Thatched-roof cottage near the Wadden Sea National Park, large plot, secluded location

Close to birdwatching, cycling, and more, this family-friendly vacation home brings it all within reach. Jump into your car and make short work of the 9-minute drive to Harbor Toenning or the 15-minute drive to Eider Barrage (and enjoy the property's convenient onsite parking in the meantime).

Relax in the garden or sip a drink on the deck or patio of this 807-sq-ft vacation home, which also offers a BBQ grill. As for the great indoors, you can come inside and enjoy the cable/satellite TV, stereo, and DVD player.

Prepare a home-cooked meal in the kitchen, complete with an oven, a stovetop, and a refrigerator, as well as a coffee maker, an electric kettle, and a lobster pot. Bathroom amenities include a hair dryer, toilet paper, and soap. And you won't have to pack extra clothes, because you'll also have access to laundry facilities. Other amenities include bed sheets, bike storage, heating, and a dining table.