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.

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Elements Terschelling - Communal lounge in evening light

Room / Space	Theatre	Classroom	Banquet (rounds)	Cabaret	Reception (standing)	Boardroom	U-shape	Area (m²)
Marseille	45	—	—	30	—	—	16	54
University of Amsterdam 1 + 2 + 3 + 4	350	150	—	216	—	—	—	320
Pické 2 + 3	500	300	420	300	700	80	100	682
Hasselbachkamer	25	—	22	—	—	10	8	27
Coral & Cyan	118	62	80	66	140	—	38	157.6
Verbeelding	36	17	32	25	—	19	17	61
Effectief	50	24	40	35	50	26	20	80
Office 2	25	—	14	—	—	14	—	35
Eindhoven 1	30	18	20	24	30	20	16	35
De Dam	50	24	30	—	50	18	24	52
Komodo – Timor (combined)	80	90	—	120	—	42	35	151
Office 3	9	—	6	—	—	6	—	17
Von Clermontkamer	18	—	20	—	—	10	8	22
Dudok	120	—	90	90	—	—	36	153
Passie	36	17	32	25	—	19	17	61
Eindhoven 2	30	18	20	24	30	20	16	36
Pické 1 + 2 + 3	900	500	710	560	1050	160	200	1056
Lavender	33	23	30	24	35	20	20	50.9
Lombok – Timor (combined)	80	54	—	72	—	26	28	102
Vernieuwing	75	26	60	45	70	32	26	120
Magenta (Cinema)	42	—	—	—	—	—	—	91.8
Boardroom	—	—	12	—	—	12	—	28
Flores – Komodo (combined)	200	—	—	—	—	—	—	219
Eindhoven 3	30	18	20	24	30	20	16	36
Hoofdverdieping	—	—	78	—	150	—	—	null
Office 4	40	15	15	14	—	14	12	48
Proeflokaal	40	16	40	30	40	20	18	75
Geluk	36	17	32	25	—	19	17	61
Escher	75	40	60	50	75	32	30	112
De Buitenplaats	—	—	—	—	50-350	—	—	null
Panorama 1	20	15	20	25	30	14	19	54
Flores – Lombok (combined)	150	90	—	120	—	42	35	170
Quartz	18	14	16	12	30	12	14	40.5
Restaurantverdieping	—	—	104	—	150	—	—	null
Verbeelding+Passie	72	34	64	50	—	38	34	122
Eindhoven 1 + 2	60	36	35	48	60	40	32	71
Panorama 2	30	20	20	30	30	16	20	67.5
The Gallery	150	—	150	—	300	—	—	231.2
Board Meeting Room I	80	40	—	40	—	34	28	85
Eindhoven 2 + 3	60	36	35	48	60	40	32	72
Talent	—	—	—	—	—	9	—	35
Artistiek	76	39	60	53	50	24	24	114
Saffron	33	23	32	24	50	16	20	62.5
Flores – Timor (combined)	100	54	—	72	—	26	28	120
Break-out rooms	—	—	—	—	—	6	—	15
Eindhoven 1 + 2 + 3	90	54	50	72	90	60	48	107
Panorama 3	30	20	20	30	30	16	20	67.5
Scarlet	20	14	16	12	30	12	14	38.9
Ontwikkeling	—	—	—	—	—	10	—	35
Board Meeting Room II	80	40	—	40	—	34	28	85
The Great Room	—	—	120	—	120	—	—	297.6
Holsetkamer	—	—	—	12	—	12	—	27
Beweging	—	—	—	—	—	8	—	35
Plaza	—	—	—	—	65	—	—	55
Panorama 4	22	20	20	25	30	14	18	56
Sepia	21	14	10	10	25	12	12	37.9
Amsterdam Lounge	—	—	50	—	120	—	—	80
Sienna	21	14	10	10	25	12	12	33.7
Groei	—	—	—	—	—	10	—	35
Panorama 5	22	15	20	25	25	14	18	56
Rust	—	—	—	—	—	8	—	35
Tangerine	48	27	32	24	60	20	22	72.6
Panorama 6	20	15	10	20	20	14	18	49
Panorama 7	65	15	40	45	50	20	25	108
Bewust	—	—	—	—	—	6	—	35
Topaz	24	10	10	10	25	8	12	34.7
Turquoise	—	—	8	—	—	8	—	25.3
Panorama 8	65	40	40	45	50	20	25	126
Violet	—	—	8	—	—	8	—	26.5
Panorama 1 + 2	50	40	40	60	60	—	40	121.5
Xanadu	47	23	32	24	50	20	18	57.6
Panorama 2 + 3	60	40	40	60	60	—	40	135
Panorama 1 + 2 + 3	90	60	60	90	90	—	60	189