A Workation Escape isn’t a “remote work holiday”. It’s simple: you keep your work rhythm, and you place it inside a landscape that helps you think, breathe, and perform better.
You could call it the next level of work–life balance: not escaping work, not extending vacation—just building a sustainable rhythm where focus and nature support each other.
Docksta Havet is a small basecamp by the sea in the UNESCO High Coast (Höga Kusten). Sea in front, forest & mountains behind. Reliable WiFi, quiet spaces, and immediate access to trails, viewpoints, and the archipelago—so your breaks become real recovery, not just scrolling.
This guide explains how Workation Escapes work, who they’re for, and the two best seasons to plan one. Dates and availability are always up to date on Airbnb. (link)
If you want a slightly more “family/loved ones” angle without diluting the concept, add this as a final line: If you’re traveling with a partner (or family), you can share the place
Two ideal seasons for Workation Escapes
Spring Into Performance (May → mid‑June)
The High Coast wakes up. Long light, fresh trails, quiet days before peak season.
Best for:
7–14 day workations
Planning weeks (Q2/Q3)
Small team retreats (3–6 people)
Extend Your Summer (mid‑August → mid‑September)
A softer return after holidays. Crisp air, golden forests, fewer tourists.
Best for:
7–21 day workations
Post‑vacation “soft landing”
Slow travelers who want a stable base
How a Workation Escape works (the rhythm)
This is the core: you don’t come here to escape work. You come here to work well.
A typical day looks like this:
Morning focus (deep work, calls, writing)
Midday reset (walk by the sea, simple lunch)
Afternoon outdoors (trail run, hike, bike, explore)
Evening calm (dinner, sauna, reading, early sleep)
You choose the intensity. I help you find a rhythm that’s realistic and sustainable.
What you get at Docksta Havet (work‑ready, nature‑ready)
Work‑ready
Reliable WiFi
Quiet spaces and natural light
A strong “focus atmosphere” (small place, no city noise)
Access to shared spaces (Sailor’s Club House)
Nature‑ready
Trails, sea, and forest within minutes
Local guidance (what to do, where to go, what fits your level)
Optional add‑ons: bike rental, hiking kits, local routes
Choose your stay (your basecamp)
3 accommodations seaside inspired: relax + work with the calming influence of the seaview, enhancing creativity and focus
The Guest House:
More space, more flexibility. Best for longer stays, friends, or small teams.
Welcome to a spacious retreat perfect for families or small groups. The Guest House offers an inviting, light-filled environment with stunning views facing the boats and piers of the marina. With fully-equipped accommodations and modern amenities, it's designed to inspire creativity and comfort. Immerse yourself in the serene marina mood while enjoying the regenerative energy of the sea, staying seamlessly connected to what matters. Price: starting from 1200:-sek per night - DISCOVER MORE ON AIRBNB >
The Boathouse:
Minimal, intimate, perfect for solo focus or simple couples.
Nestled right by the sea, the Boathouse offers a cozy retreat for solo travelers or couples, featuring the minimal design of a small sailor's room with exclusive water access. This intimate setting allows you to unwind and recharge, waking up to the gentle sound of waves. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the sea, savor a warm cup of tea on the deck, and let the inspiring views of the fjord shape your day. It's the perfect place to balance work and leisure. Price: Starting from 350:-sek per night for one person, 700 SEK for two guests - DISCOVER MORE ON AIRBNB >
The Dock House:
Over‑water, quiet, premium feel. Great for couples who want deep focus + recovery.
Indulge in glamour and privacy at the Dock House, where your double bed is uniquely set on a wooden dock just over the water, offering breathtaking panoramic sea views. This distinctive setup is ideal for professionals seeking a serene space for work and relaxation, blending exclusivity with practical functionality. Whether hosting clients or enjoying solitude, immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of Höga Kusten. Here, productivity effortlessly meets peace. Price: 900:-sek per night for up to 2 guests - DISCOVER MORE ON AIRBNB >
Discover your perfect escape to experience the High Coast:
For Families and Loved Ones:
Imagine waking up to the sound of waves and spending your days exploring exclusive hiking trails with your family. Our seaside retreats offer a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, creating cherished memories for you and your loved ones."
For Wellness Enthusiasts and Holiday-Workers:
Reconnect with nature in a serene environment that invites relaxation. Our retreats offer wellness activities and a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle, perfect for rejuvenating your mind and body.
For Professional Hosts and Teams:
Host your next team retreat in a setting that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our versatile spaces provide the ideal backdrop for productive meetings and team-building activities, all with the stunning Höga Kusten as your canvas.
For Digital Nomads and Remote Workers:
Elevate your remote work experience with panoramic sea views and flexible workspaces that inspire creativity. Enjoy the tranquility of nature as you seamlessly integrate work with leisure.
Whether you're seeking family adventures, a creative workspace, a collaborative team retreat, or a serene wellness getaway, our seaside accommodations are crafted to meet your unique needs. At Docksta Havet, experience the perfect blend of Höga Kusten's nature, comfort, and inspiration, where every stay becomes a gateway to cherished memories and personal growth.
Ready to book your exclusive Workation Escape?
Meet Your Host:
Tommaso De Rosa
Explore my host profile and connect with me on Airbnb. Whether you're planning a Workation Escape in our waterfront accommodations, looking for hiking tips around Skuleskogen Park or Mount Skuleberget, or have questions about making the most of your stay on the High Coast, I'm here to help. Reach out via Airbnb chat for personalized assistance.
Email: dockstahavet@gmail.com
WhatsApp: +46.763136909
Looking forward to making your Workation Escape unforgettable! :)