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Landfolk Raises €10.3M Series A to Redefine and Win Europe’s Vacation Rental Market

Landfolk Raises €10.3M Series A to Redefine and Win Europe’s Vacation Rental Market

Landfolk, the leading tech-driven marketplace for handpicked second homes, proudly announces a significant investment of €10.3 million from EIFO alongside SEED Capital and Heartland. This investment marks a pivotal moment in Landfolk’s growth trajectory, aimed at expanding its footprint further into Europe and driving innovation within the industry.

Landfolk recommends: Holiday destinations and activities for the whole family

Landfolk recommends: Holiday destinations and activities for the whole family

There is something almost magical about childhood summers. And even as adults, the memories of warm summer evenings by the sea, having unlimited time with our parents and just existing together rather than rushing from one place to the next, still feel present. If you want to give your kids a fun and relaxing summer holiday, this article is for you.

Landfolk recommends: What to read this summer

Landfolk recommends: What to read this summer

Whether you are dreaming of listening to audiobooks while biking to the bakery in the morning, or enjoying a captivating book on the beach while the kids build sand castles, this article is for you.

Landfolk recommends: The best beaches to visit this summer

Landfolk recommends: The best beaches to visit this summer

A quiet dip at sunrise, reading a book while the kids play in the sand or watching the sun set over the ocean with a refreshment and great company to finish the perfect summer day. Spending time at the beach is a summer staple and in this article, the Landfolk team gives your their personal recommendations and shares their summer favourites and where they are going on holiday this year.

Travel, taste, experience: Discover North Zealand

Travel, taste, experience: Discover North Zealand

If a holiday centred around gorgeous experiences in nature, culture, great food and irresistible pastries, long days at the beach, surfing, flea markets, bike rides, museum visits and meals with local produce in the leading role, North Zealand might be just the perfect fit.

Travel, taste, experience: Discover the west coast of Denmark

Travel, taste, experience: Discover the west coast of Denmark

The west coast of Denmark is known for its strong winds, incredible scenery and charming coastal towns and is scattered with small bakeries, ice cream and pottery shops, as well as culture, historical sites and fun activities for the whole family. Read on to explore the best things to taste, what to experience and where to travel.

This is how we evaluate whether Landfolk is a good match for a holiday home

This is how we evaluate whether Landfolk is a good match for a holiday home

Find out how our skilled team of holiday home experts select the holiday homes that end up on landfolk.com. It's not about luxury or expensive design choices – because above all, we celebrate houses that feel personal and are decorated with intention.

Amalie Nielsen’s everyday antidote: quiet days on Lundø

Amalie Nielsen’s everyday antidote: quiet days on Lundø

Blueberry pancakes on an open fire, undisturbed time together embraced by stunning architecture and design, homemade buns and warm summer days surrounded by lush greenery. That is designer Amalie and her boyfriend Frederik’s everyday antidote. They travelled to Lundø to enjoy a break from the hustle and bustle in Copenhagen to rest and recharge together.

Landfolk introduces new Head of Expansion

Landfolk introduces new Head of Expansion

We are thrilled to announce a significant addition to the Landfolk team: Boris Predojevic, a seasoned veteran from the vacation rental industry, is joining us as Landfolk continues to redefine what it means to offer unique and memorable holiday experiences.

Travel, taste, experience: Great spots on Langeland you should not miss out on

Travel, taste, experience: Great spots on Langeland you should not miss out on

Nestled within the South Funen Archipelago lies a true gem: the picturesque island of Langeland. Join our lovely team members on their trip to Langeland to discover where to relax, eat, shop, and, of course, find the best ice cream!

Summer vacation in eastern Norway: your guide to the most beautiful nature experiences

Summer vacation in eastern Norway: your guide to the most beautiful nature experiences

Green forests, towering peaks, and vast mountain landscapes. Eastern Norway is known as the home of the trolls and is packed with exceptional summer experiences for the whole family. In this guide, you'll find everything you need to tailor the perfect vacation in Eastern Norway.

The Norwegian mountain code: How to best prepare for hiking

The Norwegian mountain code: How to best prepare for hiking

The mountains are just as unpredictable as they are magnificent, so with the important role hiking plays in Norwegian culture, it's not surprising that the Mountain Code has found its place as an important part of their cultural heritage too. To make sure you have the very best experience when exploring the Norwegian mountains, we have put together a guide that takes you through The Mountain Code so that you can enjoy the beautiful Norwegian nature – safely.

Essence of Danish summer: 7 cycling routes you don’t want to miss out on

Essence of Danish summer: 7 cycling routes you don’t want to miss out on

Imagine gliding through sand dunes on the west coast, fairy-tale landscapes on Funen dotted with castles and orchards or the fragrant Heatherhill in the north. It’s not without reason that cycling has blossomed into being a national identity in Denmark, and in this article, you’ll find everything you need to experience Denmark like a true local. So, get your bike ready to pedal through the stunning Danish landscapes guided by warm summer winds.

Meet the jury that will award the title of Sweden’s loveliest holiday home 2024

Meet the jury that will award the title of Sweden’s loveliest holiday home 2024

With a background in design and architecture, and with a genuine love for the Swedish holiday home culture and heritage, there could be no better jury in the search for Sweden’s loveliest holiday home than Karin Ohlsson-Leijon, Katarina Matsson, Pernilla Wåhlin Norén and Cathrine K. Reimann. Get to know them a little better, and nominate your Swedish holiday home if you haven’t already.

The Rise of Ecotourism: A more sustainable way to travel

The Rise of Ecotourism: A more sustainable way to travel

In 2024 travellers are not merely seeking passive travel experiences; they crave meaningful interaction with nature and culture at the centre. In this article you’ll learn everything you need to know about ecotourism and get an insider tip on where you might want to visit first.

Do you own Sweden's loveliest holiday home?

Do you own Sweden's loveliest holiday home?

Escaping the city to the family holiday home for the holidays is an integral part of Swedish culture. To celebrate this, Landfolk has joined forces with the interior magazine Hus & Hem to find Sweden's loveliest holiday home. The search is on, so don’t hesitate to participate if you think your Swedish holiday home deserves to be awarded the title.

"It was everything we needed" – a quiet family getaway far from the city

"It was everything we needed" – a quiet family getaway far from the city

With a busy everyday schedule and a great love for life in the city, a quiet New Year's celebration by the ocean in Tisvildeleje still felt like the obvious choice for Josephine Aarkrogh's family. They wanted to be surrounded by nature in a calm and aesthetic space where they could welcome the new year with their friends.

Create a gorgeous oasis for sleep in your holiday home in 7 easy steps

Create a gorgeous oasis for sleep in your holiday home in 7 easy steps

Escaping the city and into nature invites us to slow down and what supports this better than settling into a calm and inviting bedroom with soft pillows and duvets, beautiful decor and gentle lighting? In this article we show you how we transformed the bedrooms in the three holiday homes in Skovsgaard in hopes to inspire your own transformation.

The easy way to transform the bathroom in your holiday home

The easy way to transform the bathroom in your holiday home

The bathroom in your holiday home holds the potential to enhance the overall impression of your holiday home, or to drag it down. In this article you’ll learn how you, with a few simple steps, can transform your bathroom into a space that invites your guests to slow down and enjoy a moment of self-care – without having to spend more money than necessary on the upgrade.

7 steps towards creating an inspiring children’s room

7 steps towards creating an inspiring children’s room

The children’s room in your holiday home holds the potential to not only be a restful place to sleep, but also an exciting space to explore and play. In this article, you’ll find everything you need to create an inspiring room with the kids’ experience at the very centre.

Transform the kitchen in your holiday home in 7 easy steps

Transform the kitchen in your holiday home in 7 easy steps

Historically, the kitchen has been a room where people gather, so transforming it into a space where friends and family will gravitate towards is just as important as making it a functional space. In this article you will learn the best tips we gathered from the three very different transformations we did with Denmark’s Nature Foundation at Skovsgaard.

Sophie Bramsen on slow living and enjoying the small things in life

Sophie Bramsen on slow living and enjoying the small things in life

Sophie Bramsen dreamed of a getaway with her partner Simon and daughter Agnes in peaceful surroundings embraced by beautiful nature. Together, they travelled to Louise's cabin near Udsholt Beach, where they could truly slow down and simply enjoy spending time together. Read about how they chose the perfect cabin, the gems they discovered in the local area, and find inspiration in the way they spend time together.

Camilla's child-friendly ski holiday in Hovden

Camilla's child-friendly ski holiday in Hovden

Snow-covered landscapes, beautiful skiing conditions, and peace and tranquillity in the mountains - perfect for a winter adventure far away from both everyday life and Danish winter weather. At least that's what Camilla and her husband Stefan thought when they were invited on a ski holiday in Norway. Read the article and steal the family's packing list.

Join Amalie's cross-country skiing holiday in Sweden

Join Amalie's cross-country skiing holiday in Sweden

Cold plunges, sauna sessions and a crackling fireplace – the perfect setting for a birthday cabin trip in traditional Swedish surroundings. Amalie, who is Project Manager and Social Media Manager at Landfolk, was gifted this trip for her birthday by her friends, siblings Mille and Nicklas and in this article, you can read all about their trip and how they made their getaway extra special.

7 great winter swimming spots you should try in Scandinavia

7 great winter swimming spots you should try in Scandinavia

Snow covered landscape, ice cold water, saunas and hot coffee in a thermos. The winter swimming traditions have deep roots across the nordic cultures, and with science backing the benefits of this, it’s not surprising that cold dips have gained massive popularity. In this article, we have selected 7 of the best places to visit for a cold dip in Scandinavia this winter.

7 beaches off the beaten path you need to experience in Denmark this summer

7 beaches off the beaten path you need to experience in Denmark this summer

Maybe you’ve been to Denmark many times already, or maybe it’s on your bucket list to visit the country in the north with the characteristic sand dunes where you can stay at the beach all day, as the sun doesn’t set until after 9 pm during the summer. This is our insider’s guide to seven hidden beaches you didn’t know existed in Denmark – and we recommend you try them out for a summer holiday off the beaten path.

Our Landfolk hosts recommend: The best beaches in Djursland

Our Landfolk hosts recommend: The best beaches in Djursland

The summer holiday is a time to slow down, feel the salt water on your skin, get sand under your toes and enjoy the warm summer winds on your walks in the gorgeous landscape. We have curated a list of recommendations from our lovely hosts so that you can experience the best beaches, ice cream spots and views, and allow yourself to be enchanted by the essence of Danish summer along the sea.

White sandy beaches, untouched nature and ‘The Danish Riviera’: 12 places you simply must experience in North Zealand

White sandy beaches, untouched nature and ‘The Danish Riviera’: 12 places you simply must experience in North Zealand

While tourists flock to the west coast of Denmark, North Zealand’s stunning coastline offers gorgeous landscapes, white sand dunes and charming eateries. In this article, you’ll find our best recommendations for places you must experience in the area where the Danish holiday home culture once originated.

10 Fun winter activities the whole family can do together

10 Fun winter activities the whole family can do together

Taking a break from the routines of everyday life at home and celebrating the holiday and winter vacation together as a family in entirely new surroundings is not just about gaining a new perspective. It also allows you to spend time together in an entirely new way.

Susan Østdahl's Norwegian winter adventure

Susan Østdahl's Norwegian winter adventure

Danish Susan Østdahl took her family on a skiing holiday in Norway, where they spent some wonderful days together in a beautiful Landfolk cabin near Hemsedal ~ just a few hours' drive from Oslo. In this article, you can read about how they spent their days together, what they liked most about the cabin they stayed in, what they dreamt of when they traveled to Norway, and see what activities they loved to do in the snow.

Guide: The Best Ski Destinations in Norway

Guide: The Best Ski Destinations in Norway

Breathtaking views, steep slopes, and snow reliability. There are many reasons why Norway is one of the most popular winter destinations. But how do you actually find the perfect destination for you and your family?

7 things you need to know before going on a ski holiday in Norway

7 things you need to know before going on a ski holiday in Norway

With its towering mountains, long ski season and the stark contrast to city life, Norway is an ideal destination for your ski holiday. However, when traveling abroad, the practical considerations can sometimes feel overwhelming. That's why we've gathered 7 of the most important things you need to know before embarking on a ski holiday in Norway, to make sure that you have the best trip possible.

The Karstad family's weekend in Norway

The Karstad family's weekend in Norway

Chef Mikkel Karstad and executive secretary Camilla Karstad from Østerbro embarked on an extended weekend trip with two of their four children to a Landfolk cabin south of Oslo in Norway. Read about what they did, see the delicious food they prepared, their top three favourite things about the cabin they stayed in and where they dream of going next.

Sculpture Park in Görzhausen

Sculpture Park in Görzhausen

In the heart of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern lies a unique sculpture park in Görzhausen, run by the artist Wilfried Duwentester. Imagine an exhibition space under the open sky, a path you can follow and not only experience artworks but also breathe in the nature - right in the middle of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

Discover Ivenacker with Forester Ralf Heckel

Discover Ivenacker with Forester Ralf Heckel

For more than 20 years, Forester Ralf Heckel has been in charge of Ivenacker Forest, which boasts 1000-year-old oak trees and an impressive treetop walkway. Alongside his faithful companion, the eight-year-old Cocker Spaniel, Greta, Ralf Heckel loves to convey nature, history, and the importance behind conservation efforts.

Discover the new upcoming summer house oases in North Zealand

Discover the new upcoming summer house oases in North Zealand

Nestled between some of Denmark's most popular seaside towns such as Gilleleje, Tisvildeleje and Asserbo, you'll find little undiscovered holiday gems and secret hideaways. We guide you to the summer house areas on the North Coast that you may not have heard of - and to a number of beautiful Landfolk summer houses that can be the setting for your next summer holiday.

Summer holiday in Western Norway: A complete guide to the nature experiences you don't want to miss

Summer holiday in Western Norway: A complete guide to the nature experiences you don't want to miss

Sharp peaks, deep valleys and glittering fjords. It's no coincidence that Western Norway is a destination many people dream of visiting. In this guide, you'll find everything you need to know to tailor the perfect summer holiday in Western Norway - packed with unique nature experiences.

Antonias summer holiday on Djursland: “Having nature on our doorstep helped us all slow down”

Antonias summer holiday on Djursland: “Having nature on our doorstep helped us all slow down”

We talked to Antonia from @toni_and_telli about her summer holiday on Djursland, the beautiful Danish peninsula. Get inspired for a holiday surrounded by the sea, hills and idyllic nature.

Guide: How to pack your backpack for a summer hike in the Norwegian mountains

Guide: How to pack your backpack for a summer hike in the Norwegian mountains

Packing your backpack correctly is one of the most important things to do when hiking in the Norwegian mountains. The mountains are unpredictable and being prepared is the best thing you can do to ensure a good trip. But what should you bring? In this article, we guide you to the perfect packing list if you're going hiking this summer.

White sandy beaches, unspoiled nature and 'The Danish Riviera': 12 places to visit in North Zealand

White sandy beaches, unspoiled nature and 'The Danish Riviera': 12 places to visit in North Zealand

While tourists often flock to the west coast of Denmark, North Zealand and its coast is a gem full of scenic landscapes, white sand dunes and charming places to eat for those that want to get off the beaten path. Get our recommendations for places to visit in the location where summer house culture started.

A trip to Denmark's picturesque peninsula: Where to eat, sleep and enjoy nature in Djursland

A trip to Denmark's picturesque peninsula: Where to eat, sleep and enjoy nature in Djursland

We designed a route that takes you through Djursland's beautiful places to escape to, hidden natural gems and old coastal towns. Here we guide you to what Landfolk summer houses you should stay in and what places to see and eat at on your trip.

Our Landfolk hosts recommend: The best beach spots on Djursland

Our Landfolk hosts recommend: The best beach spots on Djursland

Summer house holidays are a time to feel salty water on your skin, sand under your feet and get blown away on walks in the surf. We've gathered our lovely Landfolk hosts' best tips for small beach spots, waterside paths, secret forest lakes, ice houses and lookouts where you will be enchanted by the beautiful coast of Djursland.

Guide: Explore the hills of Odsherred

Guide: Explore the hills of Odsherred

Enjoy unique views of fjords and bays, spot rare birds and plants and climb Odsherred's highest point. We guide you to the protected landscape of the Odsherred hills created over 15,000 years ago.

Andrea Theodora's family summer holiday in North Zealand: "The first thing we look for is where to stay and the good food experience"

Andrea Theodora's family summer holiday in North Zealand: "The first thing we look for is where to stay and the good food experience"

Influencer Andrea Theodora Smidt often returns to North Zealand when she and her family need a break from Copenhagen. We asked her about her summer holidays in North Zealand and where they enjoy spending their summer days when they're vacationing in a summer house.

Simon Zimmermann’s summer holiday: “I had no idea how beautiful Western Norway really is”

Simon Zimmermann’s summer holiday: “I had no idea how beautiful Western Norway really is”

This summer, Simon Zimmermann, the German behind the satisfyingly cool Instagram profile @smnstr_, took a break from the city with his friends and went to stay in a Landfolk cabin surrounded by mountains and lakes in the breathtakingly beautiful Western Norway. Get all of his best tips for the unique location.

Landfolk raises €3,8M in SEED round

Landfolk raises €3,8M in SEED round

In a depressed investment climate, it takes something extraordinary right now to raise capital. The just two-year-old Danish startup, Landfolk, has an ambition to become Europe's preferred platform for premium holiday homes and has just raised its second round of capital of EUR 3.8M/USD 4M from SEED Capital.

6 different summer houses for a beautiful Christmas

6 different summer houses for a beautiful Christmas

What type of Christmas do you dream of? Here are 6 types of surroundings for you and your loved ones to enjoy the holidays in ~ closer to nature and far removed from our hectic everyday lives.

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