Fenna – Family vacation apartment, 84 m² / 7 guests, at the Gulfhof in Rysum near Greetsiel

The Fenna vacation rental at Hof Van Senden in Rysum near Greetsiel is a cozy and family-friendly place to stay on a historic Gulfhof in the Krummhörn region. With 84 m² of living space, the vacation rental can accommodate up to 7 people and is ideal for families, couples with children, or small groups looking to enjoy a peaceful North Sea vacation in East Frisia.

Fenna combines the special atmosphere of the historic farmstead with lovingly furnished and practical amenities. The apartment is particularly geared toward families and groups traveling together who value peace and quiet, a cozy atmosphere, and a convenient base for excursions along the East Frisian North Sea coast.

The vacation rental features 3 bedrooms, a bathroom, and a separate guest restroom. The bedroom layout is particularly family-friendly: One bedroom features a loft bed with a 1.40 m wide sleeping area on the bottom and a 1.20 m wide sleeping area on top. This room is especially well-suited for children or flexible family arrangements. There is also a separate bedroom with a double bed. The small third bedroom is interior and windowless, but offers an additional sleeping option—such as a comfortable sleeper chair—for an adult, for example.

The living area is cozily designed and offers a pleasant retreat after trips to the North Sea. A reading nook invites you to rest, daydream, and unwind—ideal for quiet moments with a book, a cup of tea, or simply to unwind. Wi-Fi and the homey furnishings provide additional comfort during your stay.

The modern kitchen is well-equipped and provides a solid foundation for self-catering on vacation. In addition to kitchen utensils, amenities include a Nespresso machine and a drip coffee maker. This allows guests to start their day just as they like—with coffee, breakfast, and shared meals.

Fenna is also well-equipped for children. Accessible electrical outlets are fitted with built-in child safety covers. The spacious layout, multiple sleeping options, and quiet location make the vacation rental particularly attractive for families with children.

The terrace and outdoor area of the courtyard invite guests to relax outdoors. Here, guests can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the historic Gulfhof, sit outside, or comfortably wind down the day after an excursion through Krummhörn.

A private parking space is included with the vacation rental. An electric vehicle charging station is available on the property. Bicycles can be securely stored in the bike shed, which also features a power outlet for charging e-bikes. This makes Fenna an attractive option for guests arriving by electric car or e-bike who wish to actively explore Krummhörn and the North Sea coast.

Its location in the historic Warfendorf of Rysum combines the East Frisian village atmosphere, rural tranquility, and easy access to the North Sea. The dike and the sea are about 4 km away and easily accessible by bike or car. Greetsiel, Pilsum, Emden, as well as Norden and Norddeich are ideal destinations for excursions along the East Frisian North Sea coast.

Fenna is therefore an ideal vacation rental at Hof Van Senden for guests seeking family-friendly accommodations in Rysum near Greetsiel who wish to spend their vacation in the Krummhörn region in a peaceful, cozy, and close to nature.



Hof Van Senden is located in the historic village of Rysum in the Krummhörn region, near Greetsiel and the East Frisian North Sea coast. The renovated historic farmstead combines the unique character of an East Frisian farm with modern vacation apartments and plenty of space surrounded by nature.

Depending on their size, the 15 vacation apartments are suitable for couples, families with children, as well as families and friends traveling together. Modern duplex apartments, terraces, high-quality amenities, and spacious outdoor areas provide the perfect setting for a relaxing North Sea vacation.

The farmstead is particularly appealing to guests who wish to travel together: Several vacation apartments are located directly within the same courtyard complex. This allows families or friends to spend their vacation together while still enjoying the privacy of their own vacation apartment.

Rysum itself, with its historic houses, church, and the famous Rysum Mill, is one of East Frisia’s most characteristic pile-dwelling villages. Greetsiel, the Pilsum Lighthouse, Emden, and the North Sea dike are all easily accessible. The area around Krummhörn is also ideal for bike rides and excursions along the East Frisian North Sea coast.

The Van Senden farmstead is therefore ideal for guests who want to combine historic East Frisia, peace and quiet, and plenty of greenery with proximity to Greetsiel and the North Sea.