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Klintholm Manor Farm Shop

Historic Møn estate farm shop in former stables, pairing organic Hereford beef and local delicacies with a living glimpse of Danish manor and nature life.

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Set within the historic Klintholm Estate on the island of Møn, Klintholm Manor Farm Shop brings centuries of Danish manor-life into a contemporary, organic setting. Housed in the former horse stables, this small but characterful shop showcases meat from the estate’s free-range Hereford cattle, alongside local pickles, oils, honey, preserves and seasonal delicacies. Framed by old trees, parkland paths and a working agricultural landscape, it is as much a glimpse into sustainable country living as it is a place to stock up on flavorful provisions.

A brief summary to Klintholm Manor

  • Klintholm Alle 1 A, Borre, 4791, DK
  • +4555819105
  • Visit website
  • Duration: 0.5 to 2 hours
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  • Environment icon Mixed
  • Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
  • Monday 11 am-2 pm
  • Tuesday 11 am-2 pm
  • Wednesday 11 am-2 pm
  • Thursday 11 am-2 pm
  • Friday 11 am-2 pm
  • Saturday 11 am-2 pm
  • Sunday 11 am-2 pm

Local tips

  • Arrive early in the opening window for the best selection of fresh and frozen Hereford cuts, especially during summer and weekends.
  • Bring a cool bag if you plan to buy meat and continue exploring Møn before returning to your accommodation.
  • Combine your visit with a walk through the manor park, which is typically open from morning until sunset for quiet, landscaped strolls.
  • Check current opening hours in advance, as small estate shops may adjust days and times between seasons.
  • Have a basic card or contactless payment option ready, as small rural shops may not handle large cash payments.
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Historic estate life on the edge of Møns Klint

Klintholm Manor sits in one of Denmark’s most striking rural landscapes, a short distance from the chalk cliffs of Møns Klint. For more than two centuries the Scavenius family has overseen this estate, shaping both its fields and its role in island life. The current ensemble of farm buildings, avenues and parkland hints at an era when manors were both agricultural powerhouses and social centers. While the original grand manor house from the 1870s has largely disappeared, the estate’s layout still reads like a textbook of Danish manor culture: long tree-lined drives, working yards, and views out over gently rolling farmland. Walking towards the farm shop, you sense that this is not a staged attraction but a living, working property that has simply opened a window onto its daily rhythms.

From horse stable to organic pantry

The farm shop itself occupies the old horse stable, a solid, rustic building with thick walls and an understated rural charm. Inside, the focus is firmly on flavor and provenance. Fridges and counters carry cuts and smoked products from the estate’s own organic Hereford herd, raised on nearby pastures and limestone-rich grassland. Sausages for the grill, roasts for long slow cooking and charcuterie for tapas-style spreads all underline the manor’s meat-focused heritage. Shelves are lined with pickles, oils, marmalades, honey and small-batch treats from Møn and the wider region. Labels emphasize local and organic origins, echoing the estate motto that goods should be either local, organic or produced on the farm itself. The space is compact but carefully curated, inviting you to browse slowly and build a picnic, dinner menu or souvenir hamper that feels anchored in this specific corner of Denmark.

Nature stewardship and biosphere values

Beyond its role as a food destination, Klintholm Manor has become closely associated with nature protection on Møn. Parts of the former estate lands form the basis of protected areas and the island’s UNESCO biosphere designation, and the manor continues to graze Hereford cattle on sensitive open pastures. These animals act as quiet landscape managers, keeping rare grassland habitats open for wildflowers, insects and ground-nesting birds. This commitment to low-impact farming and biodiversity runs through the shop’s story. Information boards and conversations with staff often touch on grazing practices, the limestone geology and the idea of making nature wilder again by reducing intensive intervention. Shopping here can feel like taking part, in a small way, in that larger environmental project.

A gentle countryside pause for travelers

For visitors exploring Møn, Klintholm Manor Farm Shop offers a different tempo from cliff viewpoints and busy harbors. The park around the estate is open during the day, with laid-out paths that invite an unhurried stroll before or after a visit to the shop. Mature trees, glimpses of water and distant fields frame a calm, almost contemplative atmosphere. There are usually simple spots to sit for a moment with a coffee or snack, and it is easy to imagine manor workers and tenants moving through the same spaces generations ago. Children tend to gravitate towards any visible animals in nearby fields, while adults often linger over which cuts of meat or jars of preserves to take home. It is a place that suits brief stops but also rewards those who give it a little more time.

Flavors to take back to your cottage or campsite

Many guests arrive from nearby campsites, holiday homes and bed-and-breakfasts with a specific purpose: to stock their fridge or grill with something special. The estate’s beef, often available in frozen and fresh form, is a centerpiece, but the supporting cast of local condiments, juices and treats can easily build a full meal. The emphasis on regional produce makes it an efficient way to sample the wider tastes of Møn without criss-crossing the island. Whether you leave with a single jar of honey or a bag full of steaks and sausages, the experience tends to linger as a snapshot of contemporary Danish country life. This is not a grand museum of manor history, but a modest, working space where heritage, gastronomy and environmental care quietly intersect in the everyday business of an organic farm shop.

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