Skærbæk Antik & Design
Characterful antique and design shop on Skærbæk’s main street, where Danish vintage finds, rustic furniture and curated curios create a cosy, treasure‑hunt atmosphere.
Skærbæk Antik & Design is a characterful antique and design shop on Storegade, the main street of Skærbæk in South Jutland. Inside, shelves and tables are filled with vintage finds, rustic furniture, Danish design pieces and quirky curios that invite slow browsing. It feels part treasure hunt, part local living room, with a friendly, down‑to‑earth atmosphere that makes it an easy and rewarding stop on a coastal Jutland itinerary.
A brief summary to Skærbæk Antik & Design
- Storegade 18, Skærbæk, 6780, DK
- +4521407374
- Visit website
- Duration: 0.5 to 1.5 hours
- No-frills
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
- Thursday 9:30 am-4 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit for Thursday, Friday or Saturday, when the shop is usually open, and go earlier in the day for the best chance to browse without time pressure.
- Bring measurements and photos of the space you are decorating; it helps when choosing furniture or larger decorative pieces among the many options.
- If you are travelling by car, leave a little extra room in your boot in case you come across an irresistible chair, lamp or small cabinet.
- Walk slowly and look high and low – smaller treasures often hide on lower shelves, in drawers or tucked behind larger pieces.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Seating Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
Skærbæk Antik & Design 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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Antiques and Design on Skærbæk’s Main Street
Skærbæk Antik & Design sits on Storegade, the town’s main street, behind a modest façade that hides a surprisingly deep shop floor. Crossing the threshold, you step from everyday Skærbæk into a curated jumble of old and new: antique sideboards, enamelware, glass, textiles and decorative objects sharing space with more contemporary home accessories. It feels less like a polished showroom and more like a cosy, lived‑in space where almost everything is for sale. The shop reflects the rhythm of South Jutland life. Rather than chasing passing trends, the focus is on pieces with character and usefulness, the sort of things you can picture in a farmhouse kitchen, a summer cottage or a neatly kept townhouse. It is the kind of place where you quickly start imagining how an old lamp or ceramic bowl might fit into your own home.Curated Chaos: What You Find Inside
The stock changes constantly, but you can expect a mix of vintage furniture, smaller antiques, Danish and Scandinavian design objects and a scattering of upcycled or reimagined pieces. Cabinets might hold old glassware and porcelain, while tables carry brass candlesticks, retro lamps, carved wooden boxes and framed prints. Nothing feels mass‑produced; each item seems to have its own backstory written in patina and wear. There is usually a practical streak to the selection. Alongside purely decorative curios you may see sturdy chairs, side tables and storage pieces that still have decades of use in them. Smaller finds – a set of hooks, old kitchen tins, enamel jugs – make it easy to leave with something that fits in a day pack. Browsing is unhurried, and the pleasure lies in looking closely, picking things up and noticing details you missed on first glance.Atmosphere of a Small‑Town Treasure Hunt
The ambience is relaxed and welcoming. Light filters in from the street, catching dust motes and the shine of glass and metal, while the slightly uneven rows of furniture and stacked boxes give a sense of discovery. It feels a little like exploring an attic, but one where everything has been loosely arranged so you are never far from a pleasant surprise. Because Skærbæk is a small town, the pace here is gentle. You can take your time without feeling rushed. Conversations may spring up about where a piece came from, how old it might be, or how it could be restored or reused. For anyone who enjoys learning through objects, the shop becomes an informal classroom in local material culture.A Stop on a Wider Jutland Journey
Skærbæk lies within easy reach of the Wadden Sea coast and the causeway to Rømø, so Skærbæk Antik & Design often becomes a natural stop on a broader trip through South Jutland. It works well as a short break from coastal drives or cycling routes, giving you a glimpse of everyday town life away from the shoreline. Stepping inside on a cool, windy day feels especially comforting, with the close walls of furniture and textiles creating a sheltered, homely mood. The shop is compact enough to explore in under an hour, yet layered enough that dedicated treasure hunters may happily stay longer. It is suitable for adults, older children and teens who like browsing, while very young children may need a watchful eye among the fragile items.Practical Details for Your Visit
Opening hours are focused on the latter part of the week, with the shop typically open on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays during daytime hours; visiting earlier in the week usually requires checking ahead or adjusting plans. There is no entry fee, and prices range from affordable small objects to higher‑value furniture, so most visitors can find something within their budget. Mobile reception in central Skærbæk is generally reliable, helping with translation apps or quick research on styles and makers. Facilities in the immediate area are typical of a small Danish town: cafés and food shops are within walking distance, and there are public conveniences elsewhere in the centre. Overall, Skærbæk Antik & Design is best approached as a relaxed browse rather than a rushed errand, leaving space for the kind of serendipitous find that becomes a personal memento of South Jutland.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Unmissable attractions to see
Marsk Tower - Marsk tårnet
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Gasse Høje
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Udsigtspunkt
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Misthusum
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Under Åben Himmel - Søndernæsgård v/Lea Neuberg
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Farm-to-table foraging experiences and wild plant education in Denmark's Wadden Sea region.
Sneglemøllerne Ballum Enge
5.3 km
Historic drainage mills in the open marshes of Ballum Enge, where quiet dikes, wide skies and bird-filled meadows reveal Denmark’s long battle with the sea.
Ballum Sluse
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Langdysserne
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North Sea Cycle Route
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Rømødæmningen
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Turbåden Mandøpigen
12.5 km
Intimate Wadden Sea crossings by Turbåden Mandøpigen, gliding between Rømø, Mandø and the mainland past seals, oysters and vast tidal landscapes.
Havegærde Af Hvalunderkæber
13.4 km
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Hvalkæbehegn ved Hvalfangergården
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Rømø shooting area
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Nationalmuseets Kommandørgård
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant Marsk
1.7 km
Relaxed Nordic dining at the heart of Marsk Camp, where local South Jutland flavors meet wide marshland skies and a breezy terrace overlooking the Wadden Sea landscape.
Café Retro Brøns Kro
4.8 km
Retro-themed Danish inn and café celebrating 1970s nostalgia with fresh local cuisine and vintage charm.
Hviding Pizzeria og Restaurant
12.9 km
Roadside pizzeria and grill in Hviding serving generous pizzas and simple comfort food to locals and travellers between Ribe, Esbjerg and the southern border.
Otto & Ani's Fisk
15.1 km
Fresh-caught seafood by the harbor where fishing boats unload their daily catch.
Havnekiosken Rømø
15.1 km
Authentic harbour kiosk serving grilled burgers and fresh fish with Wadden Sea views.
HAVNEBY KRO RESTAURANT
15.3 km
Hearty Danish inn fare and island hospitality at a traditional kro by the harbor in Havneby, gateway to Rømø’s wide beaches and the Wadden Sea.
Frankel 5
15.3 km
Cosy seaside café-restaurant on Rømø serving fresh fish and Danish comfort dishes with wide Wadden Sea views and a relaxed, coastal atmosphere.
Hansens pølser
15.3 km
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Ristorante Europa Rømø
15.4 km
Casual Italian pizzas and hearty plates in the harbour town of Havneby, a relaxed refuelling stop between Rømø’s wild beaches and the Wadden Sea.
Rømø Pandekagehus
15.4 km
Casual island café in Havneby serving generous sweet and savoury pancakes, ideal for a relaxed break between Rømø’s vast beaches and harbour walks.
Restaurant Diget
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Panoramic golf-course views, generous brunches and flexible gourmet dining inside Enjoy Resorts Rømø, with terrace seating and on-site leisure activities next door.
hotdogmanden
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MEGA GRILL
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Restaurant und Cafe
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Asia kitchen(Sushi , Wok, Buffet)
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Skærbæk Antik & Design
0.0 km
A cozy blend of antiques and everyday design on Skærbæk’s main street, offering vintage finds, homeware and small gifts with a distinctly Danish small-town charm.
Tutti Market
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Compact neighborhood grocery in Skærbæk, ideal for stocking up on everyday staples, picnic supplies, and holiday-home essentials along the Wadden Sea coast.
Den-Gamle-Gaard
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A characterful farmhouse antique store near Skærbæk, brimming with Danish teak, vintage furniture and curios that turn browsing into a relaxed rural treasure hunt.
Rejsby Antique & Furniture
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Medieval to modern treasures in a rural Danish village antique haven.
Elisabeth
12.1 km
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Cafe Hattesgaard
14.1 km
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Ravns Pyntegrønt v/Anna Marie Ravn
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Ny Form Havneby
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Skansen - Café & Kaffebar
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Stenhuset Rømø
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Havneby Shopping
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Compact island shopping hub in Havneby, combining groceries, gear and casual browsing between beach days and Wadden Sea adventures on Rømø.
Coop Dagli'Brugsen Rømø
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Rømø’s central supermarket hub in Havneby, supplying islanders and visitors with fresh food, daily essentials, and holiday necessities from early morning to evening.
Dagmar Garbe
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WestWind Outlet
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Rømø Cykler & Legetøj
15.3 km
Bikes, toys, and kites for exploring Rømø's windswept island landscape.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Mødestedet
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Cozy wine bar on Skærbæk’s main street, where locals and visitors share unhurried glasses of wine, simple snacks and relaxed conversation from day to evening.
Bodega Pubs v/ Kim
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Termansens
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Klubben 1811
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Strygejernet
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Stenbohus
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Café Valdemar
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Vin For Dig Ribe
19.1 km
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Teddy’s Corner
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TimeOut Bar
25.6 km
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Grosmann's
26.7 km
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Kabyssen
38.1 km
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Dokken City Beach
39.4 km
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Dowdi Pub Bar
39.5 km
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Hjørnekroen
39.5 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Al Capone
25.6 km
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P2 Champagne & Cocktail Tønder
25.6 km
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Rotes Kliff
35.3 km
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Fanø Blokart
35.8 km
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Club Fanø Rindby
38.1 km
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No.31 - Bar & Natklub
39.6 km
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Crazy Daisy Vejen
42.2 km
High-energy disco club in central Vejen, bringing late-night music, dancing and big-city nightclub vibes to a compact South Jutland town.
Bilka-søen
43.9 km
Esbjerg's energetic nightclub delivering vibrant music, dancing, and social entertainment in a lively atmosphere.
Fishi
47.8 km
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Koldingtivet Engen
57.6 km
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Discoteque Tordenskiold
58.0 km
Kolding's legendary two-floor discotheque and cultural institution since 1973.
Mørks Kælder
58.1 km
Modern basement nightclub in central Kolding, pouring drinks and classic dance tunes for a grown-up crowd late into the weekend night.
Pitstop
58.3 km
Small, central and loud, Pitstop is Kolding’s alternative live music stronghold, blending intimate gigs, late-night dancing and laid-back bar vibes in a historic building.
Jazz 6000
58.5 km
An essential stop in Kolding for jazz lovers, Jazz 6000 brings world-class live music, community spirit, and a cozy club atmosphere to southern Denmark.
Dance All Over
64.2 km
Sønderborg’s sociable dance hub, where fitness, swing and party-ready moves come together in energetic, community-driven classes across the city.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Quirky
- Unique
- Casual
- Scenic
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Vintage Styles
- Rustic Designs
- Bohemian Styles
For the architecture buff
- Heritage Neighborhoods
- Landmarks
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
- Architectural Shots
- Aesthetic Corners
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Sustainable
- Eco-Friendly
- Low Impact
- Locally Managed
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
- Adventure Photo Shoot
- Day Trip
- Roadtrip Stop
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Solo Female Friendly
- Vegetarian Friendly
- Vegan Friendly
- Business Friendly