Waashüs Amrum
History, Garden & Atmosphere

The Waashüs – Frisian Tradition Since 1813

Discover the origins of our cottage on Waaswai, the landscaped garden overlooking the salt marshes, the thatched roof climate, and the quiet beauty of Nebel across all seasons.

Since 1813

Historic Frisian cottage at the end of a private lane

Over 40 cm

Thickness of the natural breathable thatched roof

Garden & Sea

Wicker beach chairs with panoramic views of Föhr & Halligen

7 Apartments

Lovingly restored apartments with private entrance seating

Das historische Reetdachhaus Waashüs in Nebel auf Amrum
Exclusive Coastal Location in Nebel

Quiet Solitude & Maritime Nature at Waaswai 5

Nature & Coastal Flora

Waashüs and its Coastal Garden

The peaceful location right at the Wadden Sea guarantees complete relaxation.

🌿 2,000 m² natural garden🪑 Authentic beach chairs with marsh views🧺 Historic washhouse with laundry🚗 Free parking at the house

The Waashüs is situated in one of the most idyllic villages along the North Sea: Nebel, renowned for its large ensemble of thatched heritage homes and ancient trees.

Sheltered beach chair in the garden
Beach Chair & Garden

Sheltered beach chair in the garden

Expansive garden grounds & lawn
Garden IdyllExpansive garden grounds & lawn
Panoramic view over the salt marshes to the Wadden Sea
Salt Marsh ViewPanoramic view over the salt marshes to the Wadden Sea
Historic wash house in the garden
Wash HouseHistoric wash house in the garden
Private guest parking on Waaswai
Guest ParkingPrivate guest parking on Waaswai

The Garden Across Four Seasons

Spring: Awakening & Crocus Blooms

As spring returns to the island, crocuses and daffodils blossom across the lawn. The crisp seaside air invigorates the soul as the first warm sunbeams invite you into the beach chair.

Summer: Roses on the Stone Wall

Following tree blossom, vibrant roses flourish along the traditional Frisian stone boundary. Summer guests delight in long sunny days by the sea and in the garden.

Autumn: Golden Light & Wild Roses

Even in late autumn when trees shed their leaves, the wild island roses remain in bloom. The warming rays of late sun are still gentle and inviting for peaceful hours in sheltered nooks.

Mild Island Winters: Gulf Stream Warmth

Severe frost is extremely rare on Amrum due to maritime Gulf Stream currents. The coastal microclimate provides mild winters and plentiful sunny hours.

Dedicated Hospitality with Heart

Host Jeannette Springorum manages Waashüs with genuine care and deep affection for Amrum. Our promise is to ensure an effortless, refreshing stay throughout the year.