Anyone arriving in Bades Huk will feel anything but the autumn blues, because the blue of the Baltic Sea shimmers with the most beautiful golden light—surrounded by nature’s soft autumn colors. During this time, many migratory birds begin their journey south. It’s not uncommon for them to make a stopover on the Baltic Sea coast. The salt marshes and the Baltic Sea nature reserve offer them ideal resting places.
For those seeking relaxation, the unspoiled nature of the Baltic Sea coast is the perfect setting for slow travel and slowing down as the year comes to a close. Here, the pulse seems to beat more slowly and time stands still. For in this tranquil setting, a sense of inner peace sets in automatically. Autumn magic and winter charm bathe the Baltic Sea coast in a very special atmosphere. A day at Bades Huk begins with the magic of morning: exclusive views of nature, with light sparkling through the sheer curtains. Beautiful linens, a cup of tea… How about a walk on the beach today? Or would you prefer a round of golf? First, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the Marina Café by the sea or in the cozy dining area! We have a few tips for everything else:
Our End-of-Year Tips for the Baltic Sea Region
Let the magic of fall inspire you to take long walks along the coast. For example, visit the Cliffs near Boltenhagen, A relic of the Ice Age—fascinating, unique, and perfect for hiking. When the sun is low in the sky, the coastal landscape takes on an almost magical charm. The light makes the colors appear especially vivid. After so much fresh air, perhaps you’d like to warm up in the sauna or unwind in the spa area?
On sunny November days, the Insel Poel It’s quite clearly visible from Bades Huk. The island is well worth a visit! Take a bike ride through colorful forests and along the diverse coastline. The lighthouse at Schwarzen Busch is a great stop along the way. The view of the Baltic Sea from the lighthouse is particularly impressive. The crisp air is refreshing at this time of year! Perhaps you’d like to stop by the Marina Café by the sea on your way home? They serve delicious soups to warm you up, soothing hot drinks, and a rotating selection of cakes and pastries!
The Klützer Winkel offers more than just beautiful, peaceful hiking trails for exploring nature. You can also discover romance combined with history and architectural splendor—in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania’s largest Baroque castle, Schloss Bothmer. Visitors in December can enjoy special Christmas tours and festive decorations in the courtyard. Some of our guests have even exchanged vows at Bothmer Castle, set against a beautiful backdrop.
Die Old Town of Wismar exudes a particularly cozy atmosphere in the fall. Themed city tours and fascinating insights into the city’s history—for example, at the City History Museum in the Schabbellhaus—bring the maritime Hanseatic charm to life. How about a little wellness? The Wonnemar Wismar is one of the most beautiful thermal spas on the Baltic Sea and also one of the largest water parks in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. There’s something for the whole family here. Guests of Bades Huk receive a special discount from November 1 through December 20, 2024!
The festive atmosphere in Wismar begins as early as the end of November, when the historic market square transforms into a romantic winter wonderland filled with the scent of mulled wine and many arts-and-crafts stalls. Maybe you’ll find a nice souvenir or Christmas gift?! At the Hansesektkellerei in Wismar, they even produce our Bades Huk sparkling wine as a limited edition.
Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site this year and located less than an hour's drive from Bades Huk, the city enchants visitors Schwerin with its distinctive cityscape. Known as the “Florence of the North,” it features many well-preserved half-timbered houses. Small, sleepy alleyways invite you to linger. In the fall, the city has a cozy yet fairy-tale-like atmosphere. The legendary Schwerin Castle is one of the most impressive sights in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. It stands majestically on an island in Lake Schwerin and captivates visitors with its timeless elegance—both inside and out. Be sure to enjoy the view from the castle towers of the autumn gardens and the surrounding countryside!
Home Sweet Home
After long walks on the beach, bike rides through the scenic countryside, or day trips, our guests will find an enchanting retreat at Bades Huk’s vacation home, complete with resort-style service and a completely carefree stay. Cozy, locally inspired decor, modern brand-name furnishings, and panoramic windows let the vibrant magic of late autumn flow into the home and into your vacation heart. Nothing radiates as much comfort and harmony as home accessories with a feel-good texture. Whether it’s cozy chats on the couch, unwinding in a rocking chair, or social cooking sessions in the cozy dining area—it’s the moment that counts! And the 5-star ambiance of the Beach Apartments provides the perfect setting for those special moments. In December, in addition to the daily breakfast buffet, the Marina Café by the sea offers an Advent breakfast every Sunday featuring delicious hot and cold dishes and a view of the ocean. There are also festive events such as children’s crafts, beach bonfires, torchlight walks by the sea, or wine tastings.
Enjoy a relaxing break from the hustle and bustle of the end-of-year rush, just about a two-hour drive from Hamburg or Berlin, surrounded by nature and bird sanctuaries, a marina, a beach, and a golf course—plus plenty of hygge in our cozy home!
We look forward to your visit!