Samsø Badehotel Ilse Made: Historic Seaside Dining on Denmark’s Green Island

Ilsemade Helligkilde

A Bronze Age sacred spring where fresh water flows from an ancient hollow oak, connecting modern visitors to 3,000 years of spiritual tradition.

Samsø Sogn

A modest whitewashed parish in Tranebjerg where Samsø’s island history, everyday rituals and quiet faith meet along bustling Langgade.

Hotel Vadstrup1771

Experience the tranquil charm of Hotel Vadstrup1771, a perfect retreat in the heart of Samsø, blending comfort with local culinary delights.

The small Summer Hotel

Experience authentic Danish seaside charm at The Small Summer Hotel in Ballen, Samsø, offering cozy accommodations and a perfect base for exploring the island's natural beauty and vibrant culture.

Ballen Strandpark - Ferielejligheder og feriehus

Experience coastal bliss at Ballen Strandpark on Samsø: stunning sea views, direct beach access, and charming apartments near Ballen harbor, perfect for a relaxing island getaway.

The Kanhave Canal

A 1,300-year-old Viking shortcut carved across an island to control Denmark's seas.

Restaurant Mårup Havn

Experience fresh, locally sourced seafood with stunning harbor views at Restaurant Mårup Havn, a culinary gem on the scenic island of Samsø, Denmark.

Oasen Samsø

Discover tranquility and island charm at Oasen Samsø, a unique retreat offering comfortable accommodations, natural beauty, and a rich cultural experience on Denmark's sustainable island.

Mindesten - Morten Madsen

A modest memorial stone set in Samsø’s quiet countryside, offering a brief, reflective pause amid open fields, island sky and centuries of local history.

Landmarket Horsedalen

Rare flora and exceptional light in a protected Danish valley.

Enebærodde

A pristine coastal peninsula where Denmark's largest heath meets the fjord—nature in its purest form.

Befrielsessten i Kallerup

A solemn Danish liberation memorial honoring the end of Nazi occupation in May 1945.

Olaf Ryes Skanse

A 19th-century Danish military fortification honoring a war hero with commanding views across the Jutland landscape.

Danhostel Kalundborg

Experience the vibrant heart of Helsingborg at Sundstorget, where culture, dining, and shopping converge in a picturesque square.

Our Lady Church

A medieval masterpiece with five towers symbolizing the Heavenly Jerusalem—architecturally unique and spiritually profound.

Samsø Badehotel

Luxury seaside retreat blending Danish bathhouse tradition with contemporary comfort and celebrated cuisine.

Husmandsstedet Fredensdal

An intimate Samsø smallholder’s farm where thatched roofs, animals and kitchen gardens bring Denmark’s rural past to life in a single charming homestead.

Samsø Egnsarkiv

Samsø's historical archive preserving centuries of island records and family heritage.

Falkecenter Samsø ApS

High‑speed falcons, soaring eagles and silent owls in a one‑hour open‑air show that brings the ancient art of falconry to life on the island of Samsø.

Samsø Museum

Distributed cultural museum exploring 16,000 years of Samsø's landscape, heritage, and human connection to nature.

Samsø Island Distillery

Craft spirits infused with island heritage—where juniper, potatoes, and orange ants tell Samsø's story.

Samsø Rederi

The green-hearted ferry link between Samsø and Jutland, turning a one-hour crossing into the relaxed first chapter of your island escape.

Brundby Stubmølle

One of Denmark’s oldest post mills, Brundby Stubmølle pairs centuries-old milling history with wide Samsø views from a peaceful hill just above the village.

Dansebjerg

Creative hilltop retreat on Samsø with wide Kattegat views, flexible communal spaces and a calm, homely atmosphere made for groups, workshops and slow island days.

Strandlyst - Hotel

Intimate Nordic island hideaway with design-led rooms, seasonal dining and a tranquil pool garden near Ballen on Samsø’s gentle coastline.

Festivalpladsen

Open-air festival grounds at the edge of forest and fields, where quiet island scenery transforms into a cozy Danish music celebration each summer.

Vesborg Fyr

Historic lighthouse on Samsø’s southwestern tip, blending medieval ramparts, sweeping sea views and classic Danish coastal atmosphere in one compact headland.

Stakladen Besser

A rustic island barn transformed into a light-filled gallery, with weekly changing art and craft exhibitions in the heart of Besser on Samsø.

Yduns Have ApS

Organic farm, self-serve shop and rustic cabins on Samsø’s quiet east side, where you taste the island’s vegetables right where they’re grown.

Tidselkorridoren

A winding botanical art corridor celebrating Samsø's wildflowers and native plants.

Samsø Madsnedkeri

Inventive island cooking and handmade Samsø specialties served in a converted farm stable at the culinary heart of Tranebjerg.

Samsø Perlen

Casual seaside restaurant and guesthouse by the sands of Sælvig, serving Samsø’s island ingredients with relaxed coastal views and easy access to the ferry.

Flinchs Hotel

Historic 1885 town hotel in Tranebjerg with local-produce restaurant, leafy courtyard and a central base for exploring Samsø’s landscapes and coastline.

Samsø Madhus

Island produce, homely Danish cooking and simple rooms come together at Samsø Madhus, a cosy food house in Tranebjerg at the heart of Samsø.

Carlo's Corner

Cosy Samsø wine shop and smørrebrød hideaway where generous open sandwiches, characterful bottles and relaxed village charm meet on Langgade.

Den Gule Parasol

Sunny, laid-back café-restaurant in Tranebjerg serving tapas, sandwiches and coffee, perfect for a relaxed lunch stop amid Samsø’s village life.

ØbyUS

A cozy Samsø farmhouse café and design shop where slow coffee, local flavors and Nordic interiors come together in the tiny village of Permelille.

rumogrooms.dk - Hotel og Madhus Rumogrooms

Bright Nordic rooms and a seasonal madhus in a quiet Samsø village, blending minimalist design, local flavours and island calm in an intimate hotel setting.

Syv Ni 13 på Strandlyst

Seasonal social dining in a Nordic seaside hotel, where Samsø’s vegetables, local seafood and thoughtful pairings shape an intimate island evening.

Molevitten

Lively Samsø hangout in Ballen mixing local-produce dinners, a friendly bar and live music, where islanders and visitors share long evenings by the harbour.

Pizzeria Maya

Cozy island pizzeria in Ballen serving creative stone‑baked pizzas, pastas and wine in a relaxed, harbor‑side setting on Denmark’s vegetable‑rich Samsø.

I Haven Bistro

Cosy Samsø bistro in Ballen’s holiday heart, serving relaxed, seasonal comfort food a short stroll from the harbour and sandy beaches.

Ballen Badehotel

Classic Danish seaside hotel on Samsø, blending nostalgic bath-hotel charm, local gastronomy and harbor life just steps from the marina and beach.

Den Gamle Butik

Cozy harbor dining with award-winning local beef, island potatoes, and an exceptional wine cellar on Samsø.

Don Juan Restaurant & Pizzaria

Relaxed Italian comfort food and takeaway favourite in Tranebjerg, serving stone‑baked pizzas, pastas, meat and fish dishes after long Samsø days outdoors.

Store island oen.dk

Island-style knitwear, woollen plaids and practical outdoor clothing in a cosy Samsø village shop that blends Danish craftsmanship with everyday Nordic living.

P II Samsø, kunst - antik - design, Langgade 38, 8305 Samsø

Eclectic art, antiques and Danish design in a cosy summer shop on Samsø, where decades of collecting meet the easygoing rhythm of island village life.

Samsø Grej

Compact island hunting and fishing shop in Tranebjerg, ideal for gearing up and getting local advice before exploring Samsø’s coasts and countryside.

Duften af Samsø

A cosy Samsø boutique where soft Nordic design, gentle fragrances and island-inspired body care create a sensory souvenir of Denmark’s calmest island.

El-Salg Bissø ApS

Island electronics expertise with white goods, appliances, and personal tech backed by professional service.

Tøjhuset

Cosy Samsø clothing boutique offering friendly, personal service and a practical yet stylish mix of clothes, shoes and accessories in Tranebjerg’s main street.

SuperBrugsen

The practical heart of Tranebjerg and Samsø’s go-to supermarket for fresh local produce, Danish staples, and everyday essentials throughout your island stay.

Ny Form Samsø

Sporty, island-ready clothing and gear for all ages, keeping you comfortable in Samsø’s breezy coastal weather from village streets to windswept beaches.

Imerco

Scandinavia's trusted home goods destination bringing quality kitchenware, tableware, and interior design to Denmark's charming island.

Buur - Items & Clothing - Coffee

A cosy Samsø hybrid of Scandinavian fashion, design objects and aromatic coffee, Buur turns a simple village storefront into an inviting island living room.

Hobbyboden Scrapworld – Din onlline hobby butik indenfor scrapbooking, kort og mixed media

A cozy island outlet of a major Danish scrapbooking webshop, packed with papers, stamps and mixed-media supplies for creative travelers on Samsø.

DanChurchSocial Op Shop

Cosy Samsø charity op shop where island life, reuse and social responsibility meet in a volunteer-run treasure trove of second-hand finds.

Samsø Gårdbutik Svanegården

Historic farm shop in converted barns showcasing Danish wool textiles, outdoor wear, and island crafts since 1876.

Huge Market on the island

A cavernous Samsø flea and antique market where vintage furniture, island curios and second-hand treasures gather under one relaxed, rummage-friendly roof.

Eskehus Samsø

Island design boutique and gallery on Samsø, blending BY BJORKSTRAND fashion, sustainable interiors, ceramics and botanical art in a charming village house.

Ræven

Rural Samsø bar and eatery with relaxed island vibes, simple hearty fare, and late-week pub energy in a low-key farmhouse-style setting.

Vinkapellet Samsø

Cosy island wine bar in Brundby specialising in organic, biodynamic and natural wines, where intimate surroundings and slow Samsø evenings invite lingering conversations.

rullen

Casual festival bar in the heart of Samsø Festival, where cold drinks, sea air and relaxed island vibes create a warm pause between concerts.

Garagen

Laid-back island bar in the woods of Strandskoven, blending rustic charm, simple drinks and live music with the easy coastal rhythm of Samsø.

Samsø Bryghus

Organic farm brewery and countryside café on Samsø, serving house beers and field‑fresh dishes in a relaxed courtyard of converted farm buildings.

Solbjerg Bodega

Authentic Danish bodega with extended hours and genuine local atmosphere in North Jutland.

Kalundborg Jazzclub

Intimate volunteer-run blues and jazz club in central Kalundborg, keeping a 1960s live music legacy alive with close-up concerts and warm community spirit.

Cafe Lillebælt

Cozy Kalundborg café-bar blending everyday Danish hygge, simple comfort food and drinks, and a neighborhood atmosphere a short stroll from the harbor.

Kontoret

Kalundborg's inclusive waterfront bar where locals and visitors gather for drinks, food, and genuine social connection.

King's Pub

Traditional small-town pub on Kalundborg’s main street, serving straightforward drinks, local character and unpretentious evening atmosphere.

Slotskældergården

Unpretentious Danish bar on Kalundborg’s main street, offering cold beer, warm light and a glimpse of everyday local life along Kordilgade.

Shooters

Kalundborg’s lively bar and disco club serving up music, drinks, and authentic small-town Danish nightlife on weekends.

Next Door Pool Bar

Casual pool and sports bar on Kalundborg’s Kordilgade, mixing easygoing drinks, live games on screen and friendly competition around the pool tables.

Fuglsøcentret

Fuglsøcentret blends functional Danish hospitality and a unique event vibe with direct access to Mols Bjerge National Park’s wild landscapes and trails.

ButlerBar

Discover the lively ButlerBar in Aarhus, a perfect blend of great drinks, friendly service, and an inviting atmosphere for all travelers.