Zac'n Grey Lifestyle Store
A cosy Ærøskøbing lifestyle store where Danish, French and Italian design meet in a carefully curated mix of gifts, homeware and accessories.
Zac'n Grey is a stylish lifestyle and gift store in the heart of Ærøskøbing, blending Danish, French, and Italian design under one roof. Housed in a characterful building on Vesterbro, it offers carefully curated homeware, fashion accessories, fragrances, stationery, and small gifts that suit the town’s cobbled, storybook streets. This is the kind of place you browse slowly, picking up tactile ceramics, soft textiles, and beautiful objects that feel made to remember Ærø by.
A brief summary to Zac N Grey
- Vesterbro 1, Ærøskøbing, 5970, DK
- Duration: 0.5 to 1.5 hours
- Mid ranged
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
Local tips
- Allow at least 30–45 minutes to browse; the shop is compact but densely curated, and you may spot new pieces on a second circuit.
- Bring a small daypack or tote; many items are delicate, and it is easier to carry them safely if your hands are free.
- If you have a specific gift in mind, ask staff for guidance—they know the range well and can suggest pieces that travel easily.
- Combine a visit with a stroll through the nearby town square and harbour to enjoy both design shopping and Ærøskøbing’s historic streets.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
Zac N Grey location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Rain / Wet Weather
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Cold Weather
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Mild Temperatures
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Hot Weather
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Design sanctuary in a storybook island town
Zac'n Grey sits on Vesterbro, just a short stroll from Ærøskøbing’s historic centre, in a streetscape of colourful facades and cobbles that sets the tone before you step inside. The shop’s name hints at personality, and the interior follows through with a warm, intimate feel: wooden floors, soft lighting and thoughtfully arranged displays that invite you to linger rather than rush. Ærøskøbing is known for its preserved merchant houses and maritime heritage, and Zac'n Grey feels like a contemporary continuation of that trading tradition. Where the town once dealt in grain and goods from the Baltic, this modern “købing” offers crafted objects, textiles and scents sourced with a similar sense of care.Curated mix of Danish, French and Italian style
The store is built around Zac’s love of Danish, French and Italian design, and you notice the blend as you wander the shelves. There might be sleek Nordic ceramics next to patterned Mediterranean tableware, linen throws in muted tones alongside more expressive, romantic pieces that echo Parisian boutiques. Many visitors come looking for gifts, but the range extends well beyond souvenir trinkets. Expect candles and fragrances, quality notebooks and stationery, jewellery and accessories, kitchen and table items, and decorative pieces for the home. The selection is tight rather than overwhelming; almost everything feels like it’s there because someone genuinely liked it, not just to fill space.Atmosphere, service and unhurried browsing
Inside, the pace drops a notch from the outside world. The shop is compact yet layered, with corners that reveal something new each time you circle back. Background music, the subtle scent of candles and perfumes, and the soft murmur of conversation combine to create a calm, almost living-room ambience. Staff are typically happy to explain the story behind particular brands or materials, and English is widely understood. Questions about sizes, colours, or re-styling a room back home are welcomed, and it is easy to lose track of time comparing fabrics or testing fragrances. Even if you are only window-shopping, the space itself offers a pleasant pause in your island wanderings.Island gifts and keepsakes with real character
Zac'n Grey is especially good for travellers who want to bring something home that feels connected to Ærø without being overtly nautical or cliché. A hand-poured candle, a piece of glassware or a linen towel slips into luggage yet carries the mood of the island’s soft light and pastel houses. The shop also works as a last-minute solution for birthdays, host gifts or something to brighten an Ærø holiday cottage. Prices span smaller items that suit modest budgets to more indulgent design pieces, so it is possible to browse at your own level of commitment. Packaging is usually simple and tasteful, making it easy to give purchases as presents straight away.Part of Ærøskøbing’s everyday rhythm
Beyond the products, Zac'n Grey has a quiet role in local life. It helps anchor Vesterbro as part of the town’s commercial spine and occasionally acts as a touchpoint for other activities, such as handling local facility keys or information. Stepping out of the door, you are moments from cafés, the town square and narrow lanes lined with roses, so a stop here fits naturally into a wider wander through Ærøskøbing. Whether you are furnishing a home, looking for a single beautiful object, or just enjoying the feel of well-chosen things, Zac'n Grey adds a contemporary, design-forward note to this small island town’s historic charm.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Danish Island Weddings
0.2 km
Experience the magic of weddings on the enchanting Danish island of Ærø, where love meets scenic beauty and unforgettable memories are made.
På Torvet
0.2 km
Experience the unique charm of På Torvet in Ærøskøbing, where historic beauty meets modern comfort in the heart of Denmark.
Andelen Guesthouse
0.2 km
Discover the charm of Ærøskøbing at Andelen Guesthouse, your cozy retreat in the heart of Denmark's picturesque island.
Hotel Ærøhus
0.2 km
Historic hotel in the heart of Ærøskøbing known for its authentic Danish charm, lush gardens, and local island cuisine—a perfect base for exploring Ærø.
Ærøfærgerne
0.4 km
Experience the scenic ferry ride to Ærø Island via Ærøfærgerne, where Danish charm meets breathtaking coastal views.
Hattesens Konfektfabrik Aps
0.4 km
Discover the sweet artistry of traditional Danish liquorice at Hattesens Konfektfabrik Aps in scenic Ærøskøbing.
Ærø Turist & Erhverv
0.4 km
Explore the beautiful island of Ærø with expert insights and resources from Ærø Turist & Erhverv, your local tourist information center.
Rise Kirke
3.8 km
A quietly beautiful 12th‑century countryside church on Ærø, where whitewashed walls, historic graves and open fields tell the island’s rural and seafaring story.
Forladt skorsten
5.8 km
A haunting brick ruin marking Ærø's vanished industrial era, standing silent on the island's edge.
Bregninge Kirke
6.4 km
Medieval island church on a gentle Ærø hillside, where whitewashed stone, quiet fields and seafaring stories meet in a calm, contemplative setting.
Monument for Danske Sømænd
8.0 km
A modest harbourfront memorial in Marstal that quietly honours generations of Danish sailors who left this island port and never returned from the sea.
Langdyssen "Kong Humbles Grav"
20.0 km
A 55‑metre Stone Age long dolmen in the fields north of Humble, where legend, prehistoric engineering and soft Langeland landscapes meet in quiet simplicity.
Saint Nicolai's Church
22.9 km
Svendborg’s oldest church and a quiet seafaring sanctuary, where red-brick medieval walls and a calm, whitewashed interior meet just off lively Gerritsgade.
Hafenbune Mommark
23.7 km
Discover the laid-back maritime allure and coastal serenity of Hafenbune Mommark, a historic harbour hub on the southeast shores of scenic Als, Sønderjylland.
Hulbjerg | Burial site from the Peasant Stone Age
24.5 km
Explore Hulbjerg Passage Grave on Langeland, a fascinating Neolithic burial site offering a unique glimpse into Denmark's prehistoric past and the lives of the Funnelbeaker culture.
Unmissable attractions to see
Hammerich House • Aero Museum
0.2 km
A collector's cabinet of curiosities in a half-timbered cottage, brimming with antiques and artistic treasures.
Ærøskøbing Church
0.2 km
An 18th‑century island church with medieval roots, blue maritime pews and hanging model ships, offering a quiet window into Ærø’s seafaring soul.
Ærøskøbing Bymuseum • Ærø Museum
0.3 km
A 1775 sheriff's house revealing Ærø's maritime heritage and border-crossing history.
Flaske-Peters Samling
0.3 km
An intimate maritime museum in Ærøskøbing’s old poorhouse, filled with Flaske-Peter’s extraordinary ships in bottles and miniature seafaring worlds in glass.
Ærø Jazzfestival
0.5 km
An intimate summer jazz festival in an old island shipyard, where harbour history, Nordic light and live music blend into long, atmospheric nights.
Det Gamle Værft
0.5 km
A working harbor shipyard turned hands-on maritime hub, where traditional crafts, nautical style, and Ærø’s seafaring heritage come together by the quayside.
Naturlegepladsen & shelters
0.7 km
A modest island playground and shelter spot on Ærø’s edge, blending simple outdoor fun, family-friendly space and back-to-basics overnight stays under open skies.
Badehuse ved Vestre Strandvej
1.2 km
A ribbon of tiny, colourful wooden bath huts on Ærøskøbing’s Vesterstrand, blending living island tradition with one of Ærø’s most scenic, swimmable beaches.
Mindesten for Edvard Biering
3.1 km
A modest roadside memorial on Ærø, honouring district doctor Edvard Biering and offering a quiet glimpse into the island’s everyday history.
Mindesten for Ærøs Samling
3.4 km
Discover Marstal’s colorful beach cabins—historic bathing huts lining the Ærø coast, embodying Danish maritime heritage, island nostalgia, and waterfront charm.
Ærø
3.5 km
Storybook streets, gentle Baltic seascapes and a quietly ambitious island community make Ærø a slow-travel haven in Denmark’s South Funen Archipelago.
Ærø Bryggeri
4.1 km
Craft beer, island heritage, and authentic Danish hospitality in a historic microbrewery.
Ærø Flyveplads
4.8 km
A small grass airfield in Ærø’s countryside, where island tranquillity meets light aircraft, scenic flights and colourful community events under wide open skies.
Voderup Klint
5.3 km
Terraced coastal cliffs where Ice Age geology, open sea views and tranquil island farmland meet in one of Ærø’s most distinctive natural landscapes.
Strandbyen Havn
5.5 km
Small, scenic marina and beachside hideaway on Ærø’s eastern tip, where simple harbour life, camping and open seascapes meet in a quietly charming setting.
Essential places to dine
Restaurant MUMM
0.1 km
Candlelit steaks, fresh Ærø fish and thoughtful vegetarian dishes served in a cosy, long-loved dining room on cobbled Søndergade in the heart of Ærøskøbing.
Den Hemmelige Café
0.1 km
A cosy “secret” café hidden behind a shopfront in fairytale Ærøskøbing, serving quality coffee, home-baked cakes and light lunches wrapped in pure Danish hygge.
Landbogården
0.1 km
Ærø's oldest restaurant since 1919, where homemade Danish cuisine meets warm island hospitality.
Cafe På Torvet
0.2 km
Island hospitality and local flavors in Ærøskøbing's beloved main square café.
Bang’s Mad & Vinbar
0.2 km
Intimate Nordic wine bar serving seasonal small plates in charming Ærøskøbing.
Hotel The Monica
0.2 km
Experience personalized luxury and island charm at Hotel The Monica in Ærøskøbing.
Badehotel Harmonien
0.3 km
Historic 1850s Danish seaside hotel with Baltic views, Italian dining, and waterfront garden in charming Ærøskøbing.
Arnfeldt Hotel & Restaurant
0.3 km
Small, design‑driven island hotel and ambitious restaurant in the cobbled heart of Ærøskøbing, where fairytale streets meet inventive Nordic cooking.
Kraut & Koala
0.4 km
Intimate harbourfront restaurant and wine bar in Ærøskøbing, marrying seasonal island produce with thoughtful European flavours in a warm, candlelit setting.
Ærøskøbing Røgeri
0.4 km
Ærø's iconic harbor smokehouse serving freshly prepared smoked fish in a relaxed waterfront setting.
Havnegrillen Ærøskøbing YST
0.5 km
Honest harbor grill where ferries meet food, and Danish classics taste best by the sea.
Vindeballe Kro
3.7 km
Historic yellow island inn from 1888 in Ærø’s quiet countryside, serving hearty Danish cuisine and offering simple, characterful rooms for slow travelers.
Dunkær Kro
4.4 km
Roadside inn, workers’ pub and countryside stop rolled into one, Dunkær Kro serves hearty Danish fare and local atmosphere on the quiet back roads of Ærø.
Restaurant Udsigten Marstal
7.5 km
Coastal Danish cuisine in a cosy seaside hotel setting, with sweeping views over the South Funen Archipelago from dining room, conservatory and terrace.
Hotel Udsigten Marstal
7.5 km
Laid-back waterfront hotel on Ærø where nearly every room faces the Baltic and Marstal’s maritime charm is just a shoreline stroll away.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Zac N Grey
0.0 km
A cosy Ærøskøbing lifestyle store where Danish, French and Italian design meet in a carefully curated mix of gifts, homeware and accessories.
Reloved with Other Stories
0.0 km
Sustainable vintage fashion in the heart of Denmark's most enchanting island town.
Red Cross Op Shop
0.0 km
Compact Red Cross thrift shop in Ærøskøbing’s cobbled Vestergade, offering second-hand clothing and small treasures that turn bargain hunting into humanitarian support.
stil & hygge
0.1 km
Curated Danish design and artisanal hygge in the heart of Ærøskøbing's creative quarter.
LINEN BY KREBS Ærø
0.1 km
A cosy Ærøskøbing boutique where slow-fashion linen, Danish design and coastal essentials come together in a calm, carefully curated island setting.
Creutz Boghandel
0.1 km
A historic island bookshop where curated reads, quality toys, stationery and select wines meet old‑fashioned kiosk charm in the heart of Ærøskøbing.
Den Gamle Isenkram
0.1 km
Historic boutique blending Danish tradition with contemporary style in Ærøskøbing's charming heart.
Tøjshoppen
0.1 km
Practical island clothing and home textiles in the heart of Ærøskøbing’s cobbled old town, ideal for topping up your wardrobe or holiday cottage essentials.
Ærø Glaskunst
0.1 km
Intimate glass studio, boutique and café on Ærøskøbing’s cobbled Vestergade, where handcrafted Nordic glass art and cozy island hospitality meet.
Island Living Ærø
0.2 km
A cosy craft, yarn and leather shop on Ærøskøbing’s main square, where Nordic design, island inspiration and tactile materials come together in one intimate space.
Den Gamle Købmandsgaard
0.2 km
Historic island grocer and café where Ærøskøbing's maritime heritage meets contemporary artisanal food culture.
Blandede Bolcher
0.2 km
A tiny Søndergade shop where antiques, toys and curiosities spill from every corner, offering a nostalgic, treasure-hunt pause in fairytale Ærøskøbing.
Kunstmågen
0.2 km
Artistic supplies and creative workshops in the heart of Ærøskøbing's charming historic square.
Garna
0.2 km
A serene yarn and design boutique in Ærøskøbing’s old savings bank, where natural fibres, thoughtful details and island calm invite you to slow down and create.
Søstærk Print & Papir
0.2 km
A tiny Ærøskøbing shop devoted to hand-printed stationery, fine pens and the quiet pleasure of handwritten letters and traditional craftsmanship.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Arrebo
0.4 km
Island pub where locals and visitors gather for live music, cold drinks, and authentic Ærø atmosphere.
Marstal cafe Den Glade Gris
7.6 km
Cozy island bar in Marstal where locals and visitors share beers, stories and a relaxed slice of Ærø everyday life.
Skipperkroen
7.8 km
Cosy skipper’s bar in central Marstal, serving inexpensive drinks and simple fare in a relaxed, maritime small‑town atmosphere close to the harbour.
Foley's Pub
7.9 km
Marstal's maritime pub where live music, local brews, and seafaring tales create authentic island nightlife.
BALLAST BAR BUTIK
8.0 km
Cozy harborfront cocktail bar and woolly boutique in Marstal’s old ferry waiting room, blending inventive drinks, Nordic knitwear and intimate island atmosphere.
Bar & Café MF Egeskov
8.2 km
Cozy harborfront bar and café on Marstal’s working quay, blending maritime atmosphere, dockside views, and relaxed drinks in the spirit of Ærø’s seafaring life.
Rådhuskælderen
10.8 km
Cosy cellar bar in Søby’s former town hall, offering simple drinks, local atmosphere and a low‑key glimpse of everyday life on the island of Ærø.
Havnekiosken 6kanten
19.8 km
Quirky octagonal harbour kiosk turned cosy café-bar, serving simple Danish fare and cold beer with front-row views of Rudkøbing’s boats and Langelandsbroen.
Havnekiosken v/Ole Damgaard Hansen
19.8 km
A tiny historic kiosk-bar on Rudkøbing’s harbor front, serving simple drinks and snacks with big maritime views and the easy rhythm of island harbor life.
Dybendal
20.0 km
Easygoing local bar on Rudkøbing’s main square, blending billiards, darts and drinks with small‑town atmosphere and summer concerts on the cobbled Torvet.
Sukker
20.1 km
Intimate wine bar where Danish heritage meets Nordic sophistication in historic Rudkøbing.
Kasket karl
20.1 km
A classic Rudkøbing bodega where locals gather for cold beer, warm conversation, and an authentic slice of island everyday life from morning to late evening.
No. 10
20.3 km
Cozy, adults‑only lounge bar in a former butcher’s shop, serving Champagne, craft beer and cocktails with island hygge and a colourful courtyard in central Rudkøbing.
Langelands Jazzklub
20.8 km
Tiny island jazz hub in Rudkøbing, blending close-up concerts, seasonal outdoor gigs and decades of Danish jazz heritage in a warm, community-run setting.
Basicbigband
20.8 km
Local big band headquarters in a quiet Rudkøbing neighbourhood, where brass, reeds and rhythm bring Langeland’s intimate jazz scene to life on select evenings.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Scenic
- Unique
- Casual
- Boutique
- Relaxing
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Modern Designs
- Colorful Aesthetics
- Vintage Styles
- Minimalist Designs
For the architecture buff
- Historic
- Heritage Neighborhoods
- Landmarks
- Art & Design
For the view chaser and sunset hunter
- Iconic Views
- Photo Spots
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
- Aesthetic Corners
- Architectural Shots
- Reel-Friendly
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Low Impact
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Locally Managed
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
- Adventure Photo Shoot
- Day Trip
- Weekend Getaway
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Child Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Solo Female Friendly
- Vegetarian Friendly
- Vegan Friendly
- Business Friendly