Gmelin Hüs, Deutschland

A short distance from surfing, cycling, and more, this smoke-free vacation home lets you experience it all. Foehr South Beach is within an easy 5-minute walk and Wadden Sea is also a quick 6-minute walk away, so leave your car at the property, which offers onsite parking.

After you return to this 1367-sq-ft vacation home, unwind in the garden or sip a drink on the deck or patio, and don't forget about the outdoor furniture. As for the great indoors, you can come inside and enjoy the WiFi and TV.

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental features a fireplace, a safe, and a desk. Bathroom amenities include a hair dryer and towels. No need to pay for a restaurant every night, when you've got an oven, a refrigerator, and a dishwasher on hand, as well as a coffee maker, an electric kettle, and a microwave. And you won't have to pack extra clothes, because you'll have a washer and dryer, too.