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Discover a selection of 582 homes, 4870 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Westerland that are perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, such as parking and a hot tub. What you'll find is a rental for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Find out more about Westerland

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Find the perfect vacation rental for your Westerland getaway

Experience the unique character of Westerland with a stay in a vacation home rental. One of the city's many top draws is its shopping. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Westerland

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that Westerland has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Sylter Welle (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Golfclub Budersand Sylt (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Sylt Aquarium (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Ellenbogen Peninsula (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Foehr Golf Club (17.7 mi / 28.4 km)
  • Tierpark Tinnum (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Westerland

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Westerland is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Westerland Beach (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Wenningstedt Beach (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Samoa Beach (4.4 mi / 7 km)
  • Zanzibar Beach (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Hoernum Harbor (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Lakolk Beach (16.7 mi / 26.8 km)

Transportation options to and around Westerland

Fly into Sylt (GWT), the closest airport, located 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from the city center.

If you'd rather travel by train, the main station serving the city is Westerland (Sylt) Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Westerland when booking a vacation rental?
When booking a vacation rental in Westerland, Schleswig, Germany, one of the best areas to consider is the beachfront vicinity, particularly around the Strandpromenade. This vibrant neighbourhood offers a delightful mix of sandy beaches and lively promenades, making it ideal for those who want to embrace the seaside atmosphere. Staying near the Strandpromenade allows easy access to the beautiful Westerland Beach, where you can enjoy sunbathing, beach sports, or simply taking in the stunning views of the North Sea.

Another appealing area is the town centre, where you'll find a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, creating a lively atmosphere superb for exploring local culture. Here, you can also visit the Sylter Welle, a fantastic water park that offers fun for all ages, from relaxing spa treatments to thrilling water slides. There is a good selection of vacation properties available in both these areas, suiting diverse preferences and budgets, ensuring you can find the superb spot for your stay.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Westerland?
Prices for vacation rentals in Westerland 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 Westerland to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Westerland vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Westerland 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 Westerland?
A long-stay vacation rental in Westerland 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 Westerland vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Westerland 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 Westerland?
In Westerland, there is a diverse range of vacation rentals available, although specific amenities are not highlighted. Typically, visitors can expect a selection of apartments and vacation homes that may feature essentials such as kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and possibly access to shared outdoor areas. Given Westerland's coastal charm and proximity to the beach, many properties might also offer balconies or terraces to enjoy the seaside views.
When is the best time to visit Westerland for a vacation rental?
The peak time to visit Westerland for a vacation rental is during the summer months, particularly in July. This vibrant period attracts visitors eager to embrace the warm weather and enjoy the beautiful sandy beaches. With average temperatures reaching the low 20s Celsius, it's an ideal backdrop for sunbathing, swimming, and participating in various outdoor activities.

During the peak season from June to August, the town buzzes with energy, featuring a plethora of events and attractions. You can partake in beach sports, explore the coastal walking trails, or simply relax at one of the many beachside cafes while soaking in the stunning views of the North Sea.

If you are seeking a more budget-friendly option, November presents a wonderful opportunity to experience Westerland without the crowds. While the weather is cooler, averaging around 8 degrees Celsius, this quieter month allows for peaceful coastal walks and the chance to enjoy the local culture at a leisurely pace. Plus, the serene atmosphere can provide a delightful retreat and a chance to connect with the natural beauty of the area.
How early should I book a Westerland vacation rental?
Book your Westerland 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 Westerland?
In Westerland, Schleswig, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions primarily focused on its beautiful coastline and vibrant beach culture. The stunning sandy beaches along the North Sea are a major draw, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. The promenade is lined with shops, restaurants, and cafes, making it a superb place for leisurely strolls while enjoying the seaside atmosphere.
Can I change or cancel my Westerland home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Westerland 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 flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Westerland 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.

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