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Landhaus Severin*s Morsum Kliff

2nd Place: A wealth of amenities: The Landhaus Severin*s Morsum Kliff is an upscale, charming country house in the Hamptons style with a magnificent view of the Wadden Sea.

Here, Sylt’s coastline unveils its most serene and contemplative aspect. At low tide, the Wadden Sea exposes a singular realm brimming with biodiversity, functioning as a delicate nature reserve for both flora and fauna. Those who venture forth should acquaint themselves with the tides—for the returning path can swiftly be sealed off by the encroaching waters. Guided mudflat hikes depart from nearby locations; one embarkation point is the Landhaus itself.

A View into the Distance

Nestled in the picturesque heathland and situated above the Morsum Cliff, Landhaus Severin’s Morsum Kliff offers a direct view across the Wadden Sea. The island’s characteristic style, featuring a traditional thatched roof, blends harmoniously into the landscape while also providing protection from Sylt’s harsh winds. Inside, high-quality materials, warm colours, and carefully selected fabrics characterise the rooms and suites—an ambiance that fosters tranquillity and carries the gaze far across the landscape.

Regional Delicacies

The cuisine at the on-site restaurant is closely tied to the island and the sea. Regional specialties and seasonal ingredients are prepared with great care to create authentic dishes with a Sylt twist. On quiet days by the Wadden Sea, this becomes a special moment: a delicate North Sea crab soup on the terrace, with a view over the dunes and shimmering mudflats, accompanied by the tranquil expanse of nature.

Moments of Relaxation

After walks or bike rides, the small, elegant sauna area offers soothing relaxation with a sauna and steam room. In addition, guests enjoy complimentary access to the spa at Severin*s Resort & Spa. There, they’ll find a light-filled swimming pool with a glass roof, a modern fitness area, and a varied program of classes. The offerings are complemented by wellness rituals, day-spa experiences, beauty treatments, and massages. Photos: Landhaus Severin*s Morsum Kliff & Tom Kohler