Keitum vacation rentals

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Select from 52 houses, 57 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Keitum. Vacation homes provide the amenities you need and want for your family, friends, or furry companion, such as a pool and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Keitum

Choose a vacation rental for your Keitum getaway

Enjoy the museums and other features of Keitum. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Keitum

Are you looking for top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that Keitum has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Sylter Welle (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Golfclub Budersand Sylt (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • Foehr Golf Club (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
  • Tierpark Tinnum (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Sylt Aquarium (2.8 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Sylt Golf Club (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Keitum

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Keitum is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Westerland Beach (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Wenningstedt Beach (3.7 mi / 6 km)
  • Samoa Beach (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Red Cliff (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Zanzibar Beach (6.9 mi / 11 km)
  • Foehr South Beach (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)

How to get to and around Keitum

The nearest airport is in Sylt (GWT), located 2 mi (3.3 km) from the city center.

If you prefer train travel, the main station serving the city is Sylt-Ost Keitum Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Keitum when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Keitum, Schleswig, one of the most charming areas to stay is near the village centre. This picturesque neighbourhood offers a delightful blend of traditional Frisian architecture and modern amenities, making it an ideal base for exploring the region. Staying here allows easy access to local attractions such as the beautifully preserved St. Severin Church, which dates back to the 12th century, and the charming streets lined with quaint shops and cafes.

Another appealing area is close to the Wadden Sea, where you can enjoy breathtaking views and the unique ecosystem of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. The proximity to the coast not only provides opportunities for leisurely walks along the shoreline but also makes it convenient for engaging in various outdoor activities, such as birdwatching and cycling.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Keitum?
Prices for vacation rentals in Keitum vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Keitum to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Keitum vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Keitum on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Keitum?
A long-stay vacation rental in Keitum is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Keitum vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Keitum with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Keitum?
In Keitum, vacation rentals primarily focus on providing a serene and comfortable atmosphere, although specific amenities are not widely detailed. Properties in this charming village are likely to offer essential features such as well-equipped kitchens for self-catering, cozy living spaces for relaxation, and possibly outdoor areas to enjoy the picturesque surroundings.
When is the best time to visit Keitum for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Keitum for a vacation rental is during the peak season from July to September. This vibrant period attracts travellers drawn to the charms of this picturesque village on the island of Sylt. With its stunning thatched-roof houses and sandy beaches, Keitum offers a delightful backdrop for those looking to unwind and explore.

July stands out as the most popular month, when visitors can enjoy mild temperatures averaging around 20°C. This is an excellent time for outdoor activities like cycling along the scenic coastal paths or strolling through the lovely gardens and parks that Keitum is known for. The warm weather creates a superb atmosphere for sightseeing and indulging in local cuisine at outdoor cafés.

If you prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting in November, when the crowds have dispersed. This month provides a unique opportunity to appreciate Keitum's beauty in a more tranquil setting, allowing for peaceful walks and a chance to experience the local culture without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist season.
How early should I book a Keitum vacation rental?
Book your Keitum vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Keitum?
In Keitum, Schleswig, visitors can experience a picturesque village atmosphere with a blend of traditional Frisian architecture and beautiful natural surroundings. One of the top attractions is the historic St. Severin's Church, renowned for its striking brick architecture and tranquil graveyard, making it a peaceful spot for reflection. The nearby Wadden Sea, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers stunning landscapes and opportunities for guided mudflat hiking, showcasing the unique marine ecosystem.
Can I change or cancel my Keitum home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Keitum vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Keitum vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.