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Top central / Private Luxury Suite / Art Gallery
Unique and magnificent private apartment in an unbeatable location at the heart of Inner Copenhagens middle age area. Your own “town house” with a private entrance from a quit sidestreet. A high-end luxury spread over 140 sqm, you stay in a fusion Art Gallery luxury apartment Design furniture, hand built kitchen, wooden floors. high ceilings, contemp. art. Historic estate built in 1789 once a theater This place is also perfect for business meetings / work stays of longer or shorter periods

Luxury Stay by Freetown & Canals
Experience a stylish and spacious Luxury Stay by Freetown & Canals in the heart of charming Christianshavn. Located in a peaceful courtyard just 4 mins from the metro. Walk to Freetown Christiania (8 min), Nyhavn (14 min), and Strøget/Tivoli (15 min). Enjoy soaring ceilings, Scandinavian design of the highest quality, ultra-fast Wi-Fi, Smart TV with Netflix, one full bathroom, an extra toilet, room for 6 guests, and a fully equipped kitchen. A stylish stay in one of Copenhagen’s most exclusive a

Modern Waterfront Houseboat · Prime Central Area
Modern waterfront houseboat in prime central Copenhagen. Large windows and a spacious sliding door open directly to the water, creating a bright and calm living space. The houseboat is located in an exclusive waterfront area next to the Opera House and the Opera Park, with convenient access to the public transport, grocery store, city centre, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Optional services such as airport transfers and private chauffeur transportation are available upon request.

Ideal for couples & small groups by Nyhavn canals
Entire apartment suitable for 2-3 guests, ideally located in a tucked area just by Nyhavn. • The best location right at Nyhavn's iconic houses • Ground floor newly renovated apartment with private entrance • Bright and fully equipped with all amenities My flat is ideal for couples or small groups that want to experience Copenhagen at walking distance from all major attractions. Note: no door between bedroom and living room and blinds will let in a little light from courtyard lamps at night.

Best Location - One of CPH’s Largest Bathrooms
The property is located in the heart of Copenhagen’s historic center, surrounded by charming restaurants, cafés, vibrant bars, and unique shops. Just around the corner lies the beautiful Rosenborg Castle Gardens – perfect for a morning run, a quiet moment with a book, or a picnic. After a day exploring the city’s rich culture and iconic sights, unwind with a long soak in the bathtub of this stylish apartment, set in a beautifully preserved 1844 building – where history meets modern comfort.

Luxury Designer Penthouse Overlooking the Canal
This stunning penthouse, located right by the picturesque canal features two spacious floors, colorful designer furniture, plenty of personality, a luxurious balcony and possibly the best location in the city, in the beautiful and vibrant, but peaceful Christianshavn neighborhood of Central Copenhagen. A modern kitchen and bathroom, combined with timeless vintage interior captured in an old charming building from the 1700's makes this apartment the perfect stylish home for your trip.

Premium Apartment in Historical Nyhavn
Welcome to our unique and modernised Nyhavn apartment located in a historical 250+ year old private and peaceful courtyard. Our apartment has everything you need for a short or long stay. Enjoy the private courtyard with outdoor seating, cover from the busy street, yet only minutes walk from everything that central Copenhagen has to offer. The building is filled with history, charm and highly maintained beauty. My family and I will do everything to make your stay truly magical.

Cute Copenhagen flat in Nyhavn
Stay right in the heart of Copenhagen – in iconic Nyhavn, famous for its colorful historic buildings, restaurants, cafés and lively atmosphere. Kongens Nytorv, Hotel d’Angleterre and the Royal Danish Theatre are less than a 5-minute walk away, and many of Copenhagen’s main sights are within easy walking distance. Everything is just around the corner – the perfect location for experiencing Copenhagen and enjoying the city like a local.

Luxury living in the City C3nter~!
Luxurious and characterful apartment in an old city center building full of history. This centrally-located apartment has its own private roof terrace overlooking the city streets. Unbeatable location right in the middle of everything.... minutes from the famous Nyhavn canal, the national museums, shopping districts, palaces to name a few. Only 1 minute walk from the metro station taking you to/from the airport in less than 15 mins.

Apartment in the Heart of Copenhagen
My apartment is in the heart of Copenhagen, just a block from Amalienborg Palace. Everything you need, is within walking distance, and there’s a swimming spot just minutes away, at Ophelia’s Plads. The apartment has all you need for a cozy city stay, including a balcony. It’s in a quiet, lovely neighborhood—no parties allowed to respect the neighbors. I’m happy to help make your stay comfortable! Kongens Nytorv is a 7 min walk away.

ChicStay apartments Bay
Stunning in style at this centrally-located gem on the 5th floor, accessible by elevator. Spacious, comfortable living room with stunning views, fully-equipped kitchen, master bedroom with a king-size bed, and a cozy second bedroom with two single beds. Bathroom includes a washing machine. Overlooking Nyhavn, with an abundance of restaurants, cafes, bars, and tourist attractions just steps away, along with picturesque bay views

Central modern apartment
Constructed in 1815, furnished in 2022. This apartment is simplistic, luminous and modern. Being located in the heart of Copenhagen, just 50 meters from the Nyhavn canal (see photos), you will be surrounded by restaurants, bars and... water. However, the fact that it is on a side street, and on the 3rd floor, keeps the noise outside. Metro is 500 meters away. Pets and smoking is not allowed in the apartment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Nyhavn located?
Nyhavn is a historic waterfront district in central Copenhagen, Denmark, known for its colorful townhouses and lively harbor atmosphere. This area sits near many of the city’s major cultural highlights and canals.
When is the best time to visit Nyhavn?
Late spring and early summer are often recommended for milder weather and lively outdoor cafés around Nyhavn. Cooler months bring quiet charm and fewer crowds, while holidays and festivals can add festive atmosphere.
How old is Nyhavn?
Nyhavn was completed in the late seventeenth century, making it over 300 years old. Its historic architecture reflects centuries of Copenhagen’s urban and maritime development.
Why was Nyhavn built?
Nyhavn was originally constructed as a commercial port to connect the city’s inner market square with the sea, supporting trade and shipping. Over time, it became central to Copenhagen’s maritime industry and community life.
What are some things to do near Nyhavn?
Around Nyhavn, you can explore traditional Danish restaurants, browse local galleries, or join a canal tour departing from the harbor. The area also has nearby museums and green spaces for relaxed strolls.
How is the weather near Nyhavn?
Nyhavn has cold winters, with temperatures often between 30–40°F (-1–5°C), and mild summers ranging from 57–73°F (14–23°C). Visitors can expect the most rain in late summer and autumn, with the driest months typically found in spring.
How was Nyhavn built?
Nyhavn was created through extensive canal excavation, with workers digging by hand to connect the waterfront to the inner city. The area’s colorful houses were built alongside, providing homes for sailors and merchants involved in trade.
What is the history of Nyhavn?
Nyhavn dates back to the seventeenth century and has a history rooted in maritime trade, shipping, and as a home for sailors and merchants. Today, its restored buildings and vibrant atmosphere reflect a blend of historic significance and modern culture.
Destinations to explore
- Møns Klint
- Tivoli Gardens
- København H
- City Hall
- Amager Beachpark
- Kullaberg
- Bella Center
- Valbyparken
- Copenhagen City Hall
- Kulturhuset Islands Brygge
- Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
- Frederiksberg Park
- Bellevue Beach
- Malmo Museum
- Bakken
- Söderåsen National Park
- Royal Arena
- Sommerland Sjælland
- Rosenborg Castle
- Kronborg Castle
- Copenhagen Zoo
- Enghaveparken
- BonBon-Land
- Roskilde Cathedral





