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45 lighthouses found · 5 seas · 18 countries

"Every lighthouse marks a place where the land runs out and the sea takes over. That is exactly where we go."

Not the postcard lighthouses. The ones on Arctic islands reachable by boat, on Breton headlands at the edge of the world, on Croatian islands where the keeper’s cottage is yours for a week. The lighthouses worth finding.

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Landegode Lighthouse: Norway’s Arctic Island Guide

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Þrídrangaviti lighthouse

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Þrídrangaviti is a lighthouse located on the islet of Háidrangur,  in the…

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Beachy Head Lighthouse

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Beachy Head Lighthouse is a lighthouse located in the English Channel below…

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Ploumanac’h: The Pink Lighthouse on Brittany’s Pink Coast

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Poems and prose, photographs and motion pictures, badges and postcards have made the Vorontsov Lighthouse a symbol of Odessa.
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Vorontsov Lighthouse

The Vorontsov Lighthouse is located on the Black Sea, in the port…

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Alanya Lighthouse

Perched on the edge of Alanya’s historic peninsula, the Alanya Lighthouse stands…

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The lighthouse at Acre Melagavi or Lighthouse of Iraion is  one of the most photographed landmarks
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Melagavi Lighthouse

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Pilsum: The Lighthouse Standing Alone in East Frisia

The Pilsum lighthouse is a lighthouse on the North Sea dyke not…

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Bovbjerg Lighthouse

Bovbjerg Lighthouse is a Danish lighthouse on the west coast of Jutland…

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The Cabo de São Vicente lighthouse is located at Cabo de São Vicente in the Algarve near Sagres in Portugal.
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Lighthouse of Cabo de São Vicente

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14 lighthouses
Mediterranean
9 lighthouses
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10 lighthouses
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8 lighthouses
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Lighthouse accommodation

Stay in the keeper's cottage

Twelve of the lighthouses in this collection offer accommodation in the original keeper's cottage — from Croatian island self-catering to Norwegian lighthouse hotels. The most extraordinary places to sleep in Europe.

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Porer, Croatia
Adriatic · Self-catering · Boat only

A small island lighthouse in the southern Adriatic — self-catering keeper’s cottage, no other buildings, no other guests. One week minimum stay.

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Sveti Andrija, Croatia
Adriatic · Self-catering · Boat from Rovinj

Red Island lighthouse off Rovinj — one of the most requested lighthouse stays in the Adriatic. The keeper’s apartment, the rocks, the sea.

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Irish Lighthouse Cottages
Atlantic · Ireland · Multiple locations

The Irish Lighthouse Authority rents keeper’s cottages at six locations around the Irish coast — Hook Head, Fanad Head, Loop Head among them.

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Hanseatic Trail
Baltic · trading routes

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