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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Cuxhaven

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,530 holiday rentals in Cuxhaven

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cuxhaven holiday rentals start at $35 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 13,010 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    640 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 630 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    330 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    160 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,410 of Cuxhaven holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Cuxhaven rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Cuxhaven stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated holiday rentals in Cuxhaven

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Guest favourite
A dining area is highlighted by a wooden table surrounded by four black chairs. An industrial-style chandelier with five hanging bulbs provides warm lighting. A slanted ceiling with wooden beams adds character, while a window offers a view of greenery outside.
Apartment in Cuxhaven
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Casa Black & White

Die Wohnung liegt nur ca. 600 m fußläufig von der Innenstadt entfernt. Ebenso erreicht man schnell das Ritzebütteler Schloss und den dazugehörigen Park. Mehrere Einkaufsmöglichkeiten, der Wochenmarkt und eine Bushaltestelle liegen ebenso in der Nähe. Die Strände von Cuxhaven erreicht man in 10-20 Min. mit Rad oder Auto. Bitte beachten Sie: Die Stadt Cuxhaven erhebt einen Gästebeitrag für die Kurkarten. Dieser ist nicht im Airbnb-Preis enthalten. Weitere Gäste sind viel. auf Anfrage möglich.

Guest favourite
Home in Elsdorf
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Getaway in a stylish tiny house

"Dien Uttied" steht für die besondere Auszeit in der Natur, fernab von Alltagsstress und Stadtlärm. In unserem urgemütlichen und gleichzeitig sehr gehobenen Tiny House/Bauwagen, könnt ihr abschalten und Eure Auszeit genießen! Der 2025 neu gebaute Wagen verfügt über einen Wohn- /Schlafbereich, ein separates Bad sowie eine voll ausgestattete Küche. Der kleine Kamin lädt bei jedem Wetter zu gemütlichen Stunden ein, während ihr durch das Panoramafenster den Blick in die Ferne schweifen lasst.

Superhost
The house exterior is illuminated at night, showcasing its traditional design with exposed beams. The spacious patio is complemented by well-maintained landscaping and soft garden lights. The tranquil atmosphere highlights the inviting outdoor space, ideal for relaxation.
Home in Cuxhaven
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Meerglück Cux

meerglück cux - Vacation home in the riding village on the North Sea. In the immediate vicinity of the Cuxhaven coastal heath, directly between Geest and the Wadden Sea, is this high-quality vacation home furnished with special highlights. The chic half-timbered house with a large terrace and the surrounding peaceful garden offers up to 6 people, along with a furry friend (max. 2), optimal conditions for a relaxing time out all year round. The three bedrooms are super cozy

Guest favourite
A repurposed red double-decker bus is featured in a natural setting, surrounded by greenery. The vehicle showcases a two-story design with large windows, and a spacious outdoor area is visible, which includes a deck with seating and a grill.
Tiny home in Gyhum
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

London Calling in Hesedorf #No.2

London Calling in Hesedorf? Yes of course! Aus zwei original London-Bussen aus den 1960ern sind zwei originelle und womöglich einzigartige Glampingunterkünfte entstanden! In der Natur Niedersachsens, zwischen Hamburg und Bremen und dem "Kliemannsland" nur eine Fahrradtour entfernt, bietet diese exklusive Unterkunft jeglichen Komfort, sowie ein eigenes Bad! Ein außergewöhnliches Erlebnis mit nostalgischem Charme für Familien, Paare, Freunde und Freigeister. See you soon

Top Guest favourite
The open-plan living space features a well-equipped kitchenette, a cozy dining area with four chairs, and a comfortable bed with a textured headboard. The contemporary decor is complemented by natural wood accents, and a warm ambiance is enhanced by decorative wall elements and a stylish light fixture.
Apartment in Cuxhaven
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Captain Beach Retreat: Ocean View, Pool, Sauna + Laundry

Exclusive beach apartment with pool, sauna & ocean view Welcome to your luxurious retreat right on the beach! The high-quality furnished apartment impresses with real wood details, modern design as well as bed linen and towels included. Relax in the swimming pool, enjoy the sauna or work out in the gym. A ping-pong table provides fun and games. The light-flooded apartment offers comfort and style – perfect for your time out by the sea. (Swimming pool closed 01/15-02/20!)

Guest favourite
A spacious balcony offers a direct view of the expansive beach and coastline. The area is complemented by a vibrant green lawn, with seasonal activities visible in the distance. A small round table with two chairs invites relaxation while enjoying the scenic surroundings.
Apartment in Cuxhaven
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

180-degree sea view apartment, 3rd floor, elevator!

Sea sounds, seagulls, sand underfoot, mudflat walks, carriage rides, endless expanse! All this is offered by this luxury apartment in a direct beach location on the third floor (elevator available). Just 50 meters away is the fine Sahlenburg sandy beach, the World Heritage Wadden Sea with its salt meadows, sheep on the dikes and wonderful nature! Cozy restaurants, bakeries, retail and bike rentals are in the immediate vicinity as well as a dog beach.

Superhost
Apartment in Cuxhaven
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Loft-Appartement 3

Our 1-room apartment, designed in a modern country house style, is located in the annex on the 2nd floor and the sloping ceilings give it a cozy feel. The balcony invites you to relax and offers a beautiful view of the Wernerwald. The living room consists of a double bed, a wardrobe and a dresser as well as a small cozy sofa corner with TV. The kitchen is equipped with a coffee machine, electric kettle, two hobs and a microwave with

Superhost
A large orange ship is anchored in the water, visible against a backdrop of blue skies and scattered clouds. A walkway lined with stones leads towards the ship, with a tall wooden structure standing nearby, offering a picturesque coastal view.
Apartment in Cuxhaven
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Beachfront apartment

This bright apartment in absolute proximity to the beach is ideal for 2 people. It has a living/sleeping room with an open kitchen (fully equipped), shower room and south-facing balcony. In the house there is a swimming pool, sauna, fitness, table tennis and washing machine. The price includes a car parking space and 2 bicycle parking spaces. Please bring your own bed linens and towels. Can also be booked for a small fee.

Superhost
A modern living area features a grey couch adorned with two striped cushions. A white coffee table sits in front of the couch, with a small decorative item on top. Natural light fills the space through a nearby window, highlighting the light-colored flooring and minimalist decor.
Apartment in Cuxhaven
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Small cozy apartment (No. 8) in Duhnen

Kleines gemütliches Apartment mit guter Ausstattung - nahe Duhner Allee - 800 m zum Strand - 800 m zur Duhner "Innenstadt" - Unterstellplätze für Fahrräder - französischer Balkon - 35 m² - Küchenzeile - kleines Bad (klein aber fein) - Boxspringbett - WLAN - Magenta TV - neu renoviert -zzgl. Gästebeitrag - ohne Bettwäsche - Bettwäsche 18.00 € / Handtuch-Paket 7,00 € (Badehandtuch/ 2x Handtücher) können dazu gebucht werden

Superhost
A sandy beach extends along the shoreline, characterized by gentle dunes and patches of green grass. The bright blue sky features wispy clouds, while people can be seen walking along the water's edge, enjoying the expansive natural landscape.
Home in Cuxhaven
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Light-flooded country house by the sea with fireplace

Welcome to my modern country house, lovingly renovated in 2022. Wooden floors, a cozy fireplace, and a natural stone countertop create a warm atmosphere. Large windows flood the house with light throughout the day. Children can enjoy the playroom with a swing and toys. Relax in the bathtub after a day of adventure or explore the surroundings with our bicycles – the perfect place to unwind and relax!

Guest favourite
A welcoming entryway showcases a round wooden table with a decorative centerpiece, surrounded by elegant tile flooring. Natural light filters through the space, highlighting a mirror and subtle decor. Doors lead to additional rooms, enhancing the airy, bright atmosphere.
Apartment in Cuxhaven
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Cozy bright apartment Boho style

Stylish boho apartment - plenty of space for up to 8 guests. 2 bedrooms with king size box spring beds (180 x 200), 4 sofa beds, large bathroom + guest toilet, balcony with lounge furniture. Huge 85" smart TV with Apple TV & Netflix – almost like in the cinema. Fully equipped kitchen with a coffee machine. Flooded with light, lovingly furnished & just minutes from the sea.

Superhost
The open living space includes a comfortable seating area with a gray couch and red accent chairs, complemented by a coffee table. A dining table with six chairs presents a cozy setting for meals. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room.
Apartment in Cuxhaven
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Tip: Beach apartment with pool, sauna & beach chair

Welcome to our comfortable apartments in the immediate vicinity of the beautiful North Sea beach and in the first row behind the dike! After a long day at the beach, which you have spent comfortably in your own free beach chair, you can end the evening in the on-site swimming pool with a hot tub and three different saunas.

Popular amenities for Cuxhaven holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Cuxhaven's top sights

Kugelbake

38 locals recommend

Alte Liebe

34 locals recommend

Thalassozentrum Ahoi!

15 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Cuxhaven

Guest favourite
The open living and dining area features a spacious gray couch and a wooden dining table surrounded by four dark wicker chairs. Natural light enters through large windows, framed by dark curtains, while plants add a touch of greenery to the space.
Holiday home in Cuxhaven
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Vacation home "Oberdeck" in Cuxhaven - Döse

Apartment in Cuxhaven
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Vacation home Schlafmütze

Superhost
A well-lit room features a spacious bed with a neutral-colored bedspread, complemented by a stylish bedside table. A sleek work desk with a decorative chair is positioned near a mirror. Natural light filters through double windows adorned with curtains, while a wall-mounted TV adds modern convenience.
Apartment in Cuxhaven
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Modern apartment with Emma mattress/wallbox

Superhost
A person enjoys a drink on a balcony, overlooking a sunset view of the sea. The large window frames the scene, enhancing the connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces. Outdoor furniture is positioned on the balcony, complemented by a small potted plant.
Condo in Cuxhaven
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Panoramameerblicksuite

Superhost
Apartment in Cuxhaven
4.66 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Vacation home "Toplicht"

Guest favourite
An open living area features a spacious seating arrangement with a cozy gray sofa and two accent chairs. A wooden dining table is positioned near a large window, while a staircase leads to an upper level. Natural light floods the room through multiple windows.
Home in Otterndorf
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

NordseeLoft Otterndorf

Guest favourite
A cozy seating area is highlighted by a dark sofa and a small black table. A large window offers a view of the horizon, with a decorative sailboat and a tall structure visible outside. Soft lighting enhances the space's tranquility.
Apartment in Cuxhaven
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Apartment with great scenery and lots of boat traffic

Superhost
The modern building showcases an expansive terrace with panoramic views of the water, framed by a warm sunset. The sleek architecture and large glass front reflect soft lighting from within, emphasizing the serene coastal setting.
Apartment in Bremerhaven
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Bheaven | Penthouse Premium Apartment

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Cuxhaven?

    Many travelers choose stays near the Grimmershörn and Duhnen neighborhoods for easy access to the beach, lively promenades, and dining. Sahlenburg is often recommended for its tranquil atmosphere and proximity to tidal flats.

  • What are the best things to do in Cuxhaven with kids?

    Explore the sandy beaches and watch ships along the coast, visit the interactive Wadden Sea Visitor Centre, or discover local marine life at the zoo. Many families enjoy mudflat walks, which are frequently suggested for a hands-on tidal experience.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Cuxhaven?

    Cuxhaven has expansive beaches for walking, watching North Sea ships, and searching for seashells. Explore the historic Kugelbake landmark, tour local museums, or visit the Wadden Sea UNESCO World Heritage Site for its distinctive tidal landscapes.

  • How is the weather in Cuxhaven?

    Cuxhaven has cool, breezy winters with temperatures often between 33–42°F (1–6°C), and mild summers around 59–71°F (15–22°C). Rain can occur year-round, so waterproof clothing is helpful for coastal walks.

  • What are the best places to visit in Cuxhaven?

    Explore the Kugelbake navigational marker, stroll around the Alte Liebe viewing platform, and visit the Wadden Sea UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Fischereihafen area is known for its harbor atmosphere and maritime history.

  • What are some hiking trails in Cuxhaven?

    Wander through the Duhner Heide nature reserve, follow forest paths in Wernerwald, or explore marked trails along the tidal flats of the Wadden Sea. These areas are frequently suggested for coastal and woodland hikes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Cuxhaven?

    Many families explore the Wadden Sea with guided mudflat walks, enjoy the Cuxhaven Zoo, or visit beach playgrounds near Duhnen. Mini golf and boat tours are also often popular with children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cuxhaven?

    Many travelers explore nearby islands in the North Sea, visit Bremerhaven for its maritime attractions, or discover the heath landscapes around Lüneburg Heath. Charming coastal villages and nature reserves are also popular choices for day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cuxhaven?

    Cuxhaven has a range of pet-friendly accommodations, especially around Sahlenburg and Döse, where dog beaches and parks can be found. Many stays near the coastline welcome pets and provide easy access to outdoor spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Cuxhaven?

    Bring layers and a windproof jacket, as North Sea breezes can be strong throughout the year. Tidal schedules are important for mudflat walks—many locals check them before stepping onto the flats. Sampling fresh seafood at harbor stands is often recommended.

  • What is Cuxhaven known for?

    Cuxhaven is known for its tidal flats, part of the Wadden Sea UNESCO World Heritage Site, maritime history, and wide sandy beaches. Many visitors appreciate watching ships pass at the river mouth and exploring distinct local seafood traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cuxhaven?

    Explore the Duhner Heide heath landscape for quiet nature walks, visit the historic Fort Kugelbake, and look for traditional fishing cottages in the Altenbruch district. The quieter Grimmershörn Bay area is often suggested for relaxed shoreline strolls.

  • What are the best foods to try in Cuxhaven?

    Cuxhaven is known for fresh North Sea fish such as plaice, herring, and shrimps, often served smoked or with local bread. Labskaus, a traditional sailor's dish, and sweet Franzbrötchen pastries are frequently suggested for a taste of regional flavor.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Cuxhaven?

    Pack waterproof clothing, comfortable walking shoes, and layers for changing weather. A windbreaker and sunscreen are useful, as the North Sea brings both breezy and sunny conditions. Binoculars enhance birdwatching or ship spotting along the coast.

  • What is the nightlife in Cuxhaven like?

    Cuxhaven has relaxed pubs, maritime-themed bars, and some live music venues, especially around the harbor and Duhnen promenade. Evenings often include harbor views and local seafood, with a laid-back atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Cuxhaven?

    Popular events include the annual mudflat horse race, harbor festivals in summer, and regional food markets celebrating local seafood. Carnival celebrations and maritime parades are also highlights on the local calendar.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cuxhaven?

    Cuxhaven has a selection of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in neighborhoods like Duhnen, Sahlenburg, and Döse. These areas are known for nearby beaches, parks, and easy access to local attractions for all ages.

  • When is the best time to visit Cuxhaven?

    Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for milder temperatures, beach activities, and outdoor festivals. Winter is quieter, with windier conditions and fewer crowds.

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