Welcome to our Scandinavian-style apartment in Valby Maskinfabrik – one of Copenhagen’s most family-friendly neighborhoods. The apartment is 100 m2, all on the ground floor, with direct access to a sunny private terrace. Just outside, there’s a shared garden with apple trees and a small playground. A larger playground is only 200 meters away.
Valby is a fantastic base for exploring Copenhagen with children. It’s green, peaceful, and easy to get around – with everything you need close by. The train and metro station is just a short walk away, and from there it’s only 10 minutes to the city center.
Within walking distance you’ll find:
– A skater park that’s popular with kids of all ages
– Valbyparken – Copenhagen’s largest park, with nature trails, themed gardens, picnic areas and plenty of space to run wild
– Valby Beach – a small but charming stretch of sand perfect for sunny days
– Supermarkets, cozy cafés, restaurants, bars, and takeaway options
– Grøntorvet – a brand-new residential area built on the grounds of the old vegetable market, now full of urban charm, green courtyards and local community life
Whether you’re here for a short city break or a longer stay, Valby gives you the perfect mix of local flavor and easy access to all the highlights of Copenhagen – with plenty of space for the kids to play and relax when you're not out exploring.
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About Copenhagen
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Timezone
UTC+1
Copenhagen follows Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) and switches to UTC+2 (CEST) during summer months.
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Main language
Danish
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Climate
Oceanic
Mild summers and cool winters.
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Closest airport
CPH
Copenhagen Airport, the largest in the Nordic countries.
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Intl. train station
Copenhagen H
Københavns Hovedbanegård (Copenhagen H) station with trains to Sweden and other Scandinavian countries.
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Near beach?
Immediate
Copenhagen is a coastal city with beaches like Amager Strandpark within city limits.
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Near mountains?
± 600km
Denmark is quite flat; the nearest significant mountains are in Norway.
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Local Cuisine
Smørrebrød
Open-faced sandwiches topped with various ingredients, a Danish delight!
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Currency
Danish Krone
While in the EU, Denmark uses its own currency.
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Must see
Tivoli Gardens
One of the world's oldest amusement parks, it's a delightful blend of old-world charm with modern attractions.
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Hidden gem
Freetown Christiania
An autonomous and bohemian neighborhood, known for its artistic spirit and alternative lifestyle.
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Water quality
Excellent
Tap water meets strict quality requirements and is safe to drink directly.
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