Elements Terschelling

Elements Terschelling - aerial view of the hotel and apartments in the dunes by the sea

Key charistaristics:

Affiliation:

Dutchen

Star rating:

Unrated

Number of hotel rooms:

Number of twin rooms:

Distance to Schiphol Airport:

Location:

Terschelling

Area:

Beach

Elements Terschelling - Architecture and dune views

Elements Terschelling is a luxury group accommodation and design hotel set high in the dunes at Formerum aan Zee on the Wadden island of Terschelling, with direct views over the dunes, the wide beach and the North Sea.

Operated by Dutchen, it is an exclusive-use base for family reunions, group getaways, retreats and small-scale corporate stays where the whole group stays together in one serene setting.

The property pairs the service of a hotel with the space of private apartments. Sandy tones, wood and natural light run through every space, while the restaurant, wellness and lounge areas give a group room to gather and unwind between activities.

There are 67 private en-suite bedrooms, each with its own bathroom. Stylish hotel rooms for one to two guests sit on the third and fourth floors and include a generous breakfast at restaurant Dún, while the apartments accommodate two to six guests across approximately 70 to 130 square metres, each with a fully equipped kitchen, living area and private balcony or terrace. Most rooms and apartments look out over dune, forest or sea.

Restaurant Dún is the culinary heart of Elements, serving seasonal island cuisine by chefs Richard van Oostenbrugge and Thomas Groot. The wellness area offers an indoor swimming pool, a Finnish sauna and steam room, plus The|Tides BrainBodyMind Wellness treatments and rituals.

The beachfront dune setting sits near De Boschplaat National Park, ideal for cycling, walking and beach activities. Terschelling is reached by ferry from Harlingen on the mainland, and Elements works with local partners for island transfers and activities, from mudflat excursions to guided dune walks.

Elements Terschelling - Apartment bedroom with sea view

Elements Terschelling is designed for groups who want to stay, dine and relax together in one place. It suits family reunions, retreats, yoga weekends, incentive getaways and small corporate gatherings, with the whole party accommodated across the hotel rooms and apartments.

The atmospheric lobby lounge, with its open fireplace, is the natural gathering point for a group, while restaurant Dún is available for group dining from breakfast through to long shared dinners.

Wellness and activities include the pool, sauna and The|Tides treatments, alongside curated island experiences and Play Clinics for team programmes.

A dedicated group room — a separate space for retreats, workshops and small celebrations — is opening next to the hotel.

There is no traditional conference room on site yet; group programmes currently use the lounge, restaurant and the wider property. Per-setup capacities for the new group space are to be confirmed with the operator.

Number of meeting rooms:

Elements Terschelling - Communal lounge in evening light

Room / Space	Theatre	Classroom	Banquet (rounds)	Cabaret	Reception (standing)	Boardroom	U-shape	Area (m²)
Emerald – Double	186	63	110	64	125	24	48	142
Singel 3	60	30	60	40	100	20	20	90
Amsterdam 1+2	110	60	65	70	150	40	35	114
De Bonte Kraai (combi)	100	60	64	74	—	—	40	137
Woonkamer	25	—	24	—	—	12	10	32
Statendam	—	—	—	—	—	15	—	53
Executive boardroom Einstein	—	—	—	—	—	12	—	65
Flow	—	—	—	—	12	—	—	25
Metternich 1+2	59	25	40	36	—	24	23	70
Saxenburg Galleries II	—	—	—	—	—	12	—	null
Windmolen	20	15	—	22	—	16	14	30
Stadstuin	—	—	—	—	350	—	—	320
Coriander + Lavender	45	18	—	24	90	—	—	120
Yellow Room	—	—	10	—	—	10	—	20
Flores	50	24	—	32	—	18	26	69
Maaskant	40	21	16	25	30	18	21	48
Emerson II + III	160	80	112	86	150	36	38	159
Van Pallandtzaal	60	—	—	—	—	—	—
Creatief+Verwondering	—	—	200	—	450	—	—	336
Meeting Suite 12	15	8	—	12	—	—	—	29
Beatrix Salon	30	15	30	25	40	15	18	80
Cor Ruys zaal	120	—	70	70	120	50	36	160
New Bird	—	—	—	—	80	—	—	null
Amstelpark + Beatrixpark	90	40	60	21	100	40	36	115
Madame Liberty	—	—	80	—	120	—	—
Pearl 1&2&3	570	389	410	264	750	—	—	680
Meeting Room C	—	—	12	—	40	12	—	51
Prinsengracht 1 & 2	56	30	30	—	55	36	—	61
Porto Fino	35	15	20	25	—	18	16	51
Ferdinand Bol 1 & 2	90	50	70	42	100	44	38	98
Gallery	80	—	—	—	100	—	—	87
Balans	60	24	50	40	60	28	22	100
Park Suite 4	50	24	40	24	—	20	20	81
The Fountain Room	—	—	—	—	—	8-10	—	25
Club	—	—	—	—	—	16	—	41
Salon D	50	42	40	32	50	30	30	76
Harvard	25	16	—	24	—	12	16	37.1
Koningzaal II+III	175	70	104	115	220	60	64	195
Concept Store In-Huys	—	—	14	—	60	—	—	80
Het Binnenhof	65	30	—	40	—	28	24	75
Picasso	—	—	20	—	—	20	—	43
Emma	75	40	50	40	70	24	20	105
Matterhorn II & III	250	126	140	133	—	—	36	253
Foyer 1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	205
Spark	—	—	—	—	16	—	—	35
Wiede	—	—	—	—	—	16	—	31
Focus	150	60	100	60	200	39	31	144
Marbella	70	15	25	25	50	25	22	102
Singel 1 & 2	70	50	90	65	140	—	—	128
Margriet + Irene Salon	80	40	90	60	110	40	40	190
Oude keuken	25	—	27	—	—	16	—	32
Meeting Room 1+2+3	150	48	—	68	110	56	50	133
Oxford	40	24	—	30	—	14	20	52.5
Balans+Inspanning	150	70	100	90	130	40	35	200
Ginger + Coriander + Lavender	145	54	—	84	185	—	—	247
Orange Room	—	—	8	—	—	8	—	16
The Lacock Abbey	40	18	—	24	—	18	12	48
Glasenapp 1	50	32	—	32	—	26	24	67
Pelmolen	20	13	16	22	—	16	14	25
The Marquee Room	45	—	—	—	55	30	25	90
Jules Deelder (boardroom)	—	—	—	—	—	14	—	null
Beatrix	—	—	—	—	—	12	—	45
Emerson Room (I+II+III)	230	120	170	144	230	—	45	238
Salon E	50	42	40	32	50	30	30	79
Studio 2	30	—	16	—	—	16	14	47
Vermeer	30	20	20	—	—	16	14	49
Oever	30	—	—	28	—	28	18	60
Kruiskade	—	—	—	—	—	20	—	36
Executive boardroom Parijs	—	—	—	—	—	12	—	72
Ridderzaal	32	18	—	32	—	24	18
Singel 1	40	24	—	—	30	18	15	33
Marie's Sundeck	—	—	16	—	35	—	—	50
Plaza Suite 1	30	18	20	20	—	16	14	36
Rotterdam Room I	40	20	32	—	50	—	18	58
Ferdinand Bol 3 & 4	90	50	70	42	100	44	38	98
Birmingham 1	25	12	20	16	30	12	14	32.5
Serre	80	—	70	50	100	40	30	140
Koningzaal I+II+III	250	90	152	170	295	100	84	275
Amstelpark + Beatrixpark + Rembrandtpark	150	70	100	60	160	56	50	178
De Lelie (combi)	90	40	48	48	—	—	34	107
Copper Study	—	—	10	—	—	10	—	null
Matterhorn I & II & III	450	240	250	210	—	—	60	381
Foyer	—	—	56	—	150	—	—	195
Java	—	—	12	—	—	12	—	47
Emerald – Triple	277	150	170	96	225	32	66	215
Amsterdam 1+2+3	175	80	100	120	250	72	46	174
Grand Ballroom	700	346	320	320	600	50	90	510
Wilhelmina	40	18	—	16	50	16	16	70
Zurich I	136	90	63	63	—	—	34	144
Singel 2	40	24	—	—	30	18	15	33
Harlowe	40	24	28	—	40	17	18	46
Plaza Suite 2	45	32	30	26	—	20	20	46
SALT restaurant	—	—	—	—	120	—	—	null
Rotterdam Room II	60	30	48	—	70	—	24	72
Boardroom 4	—	—	—	—	—	10	—	30
Penthouse Suite	—	—	12	—	25	12	—	170
Foyer 2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	190
Salons A+B / B+C (combined)	190	126	160	90	220	—	36	188
Chili	100	36	—	60	95	16	20	127
Studio 3	—	—	8	—	—	12	10	30