North Sea Hotel Arlau-Schleuse

The North Sea Hotel Arlau-Schleuse, nestled in the heart of the Wadden Sea National Park, is your haven for 'simply switching off'. Leave the hustle and bustle behind and enjoy your escape in a prime North Sea location. Discover the true North - sometimes rough, sometimes quiet, sometimes stormy, but always expansive. Where the North Sea air invites deep breaths and warmth is more than just a word. Daily yoga sessions overlooking the small river Arlau and a shared dyke walk provide a break from everyday life and new inspirations. Time with like-minded people, the pure North Sea air, the expansive view, the tranquillity - the perfect retreat where it's 'time for me'.

Goodbye hustle and bustle – hello nature! Relaxation, warmth, and unique nature converge in one place. Just behind the North Sea dyke, you'll find the thatched Frisian house of the North Sea Hotel Arlau-Schleuse. Its special location in the heart of the Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea National Park is cherished, and a conscious, sustainable approach to the region is pursued. Enjoy the expansive view over the North Sea with its endless horizon and let the North Sea breeze caress your face.

The North Sea Hotel Arlau-Schleuse serves both as a tranquil oasis and a perfect starting point for excursions in the area – whether it's to the nearby town of Husum, just 14 km away, the surrounding North Frisian islands and Halligen, or the Dutch-style town of Friedrichstadt.

The rich breakfast buffet awaits you with a wide selection of sweet and savoury delights. Emphasis is placed on quality and regionality: Crispy rolls from the local bakery, homemade salads, delicious selection of jams, fresh fruit salad, tasty egg dishes from regional eggs, muesli bar with curd and yoghurt, smoked fish specialties, and much more - a great way to start the day strengthened!

Optionally, a 2-course evening meal can be added for an additional charge as a half-board service. Enjoy a soup or alternatively a salad as a starter and choose from two main dishes. Regional and simply good. Vegan and vegetarian alternatives available upon prior notification.

Sauna barrel available for a fee (approx. 10€ (approx. UK £9 / USD $11) per person).

Tanja Schmidt is a certified yoga instructor and has been teaching Hatha Yoga according to Sevarajan Yesudian for over a decade. With a focus on conscious perception and feeling within one's own body, she aims to support people on their journey to balance, well-being, and renewed vitality. Her decades of experience as a ballet educator, instructor for various areas of rehabilitation sports, back school teacher, and relaxation techniques course leader provide her with extensive expertise.

Explore North Frisia on two wheels: high-quality rental bicycles and e-bikes are available at the hotel's own rental service! The Hattstedtermarsch is an ideal starting point for extensive bike tours along the coast. Cycle along miles of dykes and let your gaze wander over fields, meadows, and the North Sea with its endless horizon. The hotel reception not only provides bicycle maps but also gladly assists with tips for planning your tours.

The unique location in the midst of the Wadden Sea National Park also allows for extensive hikes along the dyke and in the nature reserve. Whether you're watching seabirds during their rest or simply letting your thoughts drift – here, you can truly be in the moment and escape everyday constraints.

Dyke hike "Following the Traces of the Ghost Rider" every Monday and Friday (approx. 1.5 hours) approx. 8€ (approx. UK £7 / USD $9) per person.