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Get a truly unique animal and nature experience with us!
Small farm in scenic surroundings, where the animals can walk around almost freely. Pick eggs for breakfast, scratch the mini pig. Wake up to the rooster crowing. With the canoe you can paddle several kilometers. The bathroom is simple, without a shower, but the bathroom stairs and the lovely water make up for it. There's a gas grill there too. An eldorado for animal lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Forest, water and mountains. Taxi boat to Lyngør and more. 15 min drive to Tvedestrand, with 5 different grocery stores, and free outdoor water park. 4 min to convenience store.

Southern idyll | Close to the sea | Central | Parking
Welcome to a bright and pleasant guest house with everything you need for a comfortable stay! Located in a fantastic neighborhood with walking distance to the ferry, which takes you straight to Arendal in a few minutes. The annex has a kitchen, associated private shower and toilet, loft, and is perfect for both short and long stays. ✔️ Fully equipped kitchen ✔️ Private bathroom with shower and toilet ✔️ Bed linen and towels ✔️ Free parking ✔️ Electric car charging possible ✔️ Short distance to the city center by ferry ✔️ Quiet and peaceful area

Arendal-Idyllic pearl by the sea
Welcome to Kolbjørnsvik – an idyllic gem by the seafront on Hisøy. Experience the charm of Kolbjørnsvik – a small, charming harbor with roots back to the sailing time, just a stone's throw from Arendal city center. Here you live in quiet surroundings with a short distance to both the archipelago, the city, swimming areas and nature. Our accommodation is located in the middle of the charming village down on the quay, where you can enjoy the view of the water, stroll along the piers or take the boat straight over to Arendal in 3 minutes.

Great house with good sun conditions in Arendal
Great summer house in Arendal for rent. Newly renovated house with great lake views. The house is on two floors, with kitchen and dining room. Perfect for families or couples who want to experience Sørlandet this summer. NB! New bathroom! Ref review from 2020. All surfaces are renovated with new furniture and beds in 2025. -20 min walking distance to Arendal city center -100m to the nearest bus stop with departure every 15/30 min to the city center -40 min drive to Kristiansand Zoo - Short distance to bathing facilities - Free parking

Sjøstua
Our cabin is idyllically located in the middle of Raet National Park, completely secluded with spectacular views of the sea. Here you can enjoy walks, swimming areas and waves, even on stormy days. The cabin is newly renovated with Sigdal kitchen, new porch, awning, Weber grill, gas pizza oven, fire pan and outdoor fireplace. Sleeps 6 + new double sofa bed with amazing views. The rowboat also belongs to the cabin, but you should be several to lift it out. The cabin is perfect for quiet days or adventures in the sea and nature

Cozy apartment with sea view
Cozy and well-maintained apartment in a detached house, with lake view and private patio. Nice location at the end of a quiet building area. Well equipped with TV, Wi-Fi, most kitchen equipment and washing machine. We have set check-in at 5 pm due to work situation, but you are welcome to ask if you want to check in earlier. 300m to store and bus. The bus runs approx. every 30 min to Arendal/Grimstad/Kristiansand 2km to beautiful Buøya with several beautiful beaches. Shared entrance and hallway, private lockable door.

Lyngørsundet, Gjevingmyra Farm
A peaceful place surrounded by beautiful nature: forest, sea and lake and mountains with views. An older farmhouse with 6 beds and a boathouse with 4 beds are rented out together. Private jetty in Lyngørsundet with 2 boat places. Trampoline, barn with lots of toys for the children, chickens. Take a romantic paddle boat or canoe in the lake, rent a motorboat and go on a discovery trip through the sea. Great fishing opportunities in the sea or in a private lake. Nice hiking terrain. Explore yourself and nature 💚

Large Downtown Apartment by cozy marina
The Appartment is located at a cozy marina, with nice view of the marina and all the boats passing by during summer season. Quiet area just a short walk of 8-9 minutes along the seaside promenade into the city center. Where you will find alot of nice restaurants and pubs. You can enjoy the morning and afternoon sun on the terrace. There are numerous grocery stores just waking distance away, and also bus stop just 200 m from the appartment.

Grimstad: Cabin close to the sea
Moderne hytte med sjøutsikt og alle fasiliteter, på Vessøyneset, mellom Arendal (10 min) og Grimstad (10 min). Bygget i 2015, med 4 soverom, 1 bad og stor, åpen stue/kjøkkenløsning. Romslig terrasse og kort vei til Norges fineste strender. Grimstad og Arendal byr på sørlandsidyll, kafeer og kulturopplevelser. 3 parkeringsplasser. Gode bussforbindelser til både Grimstad og Arendal. Kristiansand Dyrepark ligger kun 35 min unna med bil.

Dazzling seaview apartment
Enjoy breathtaking sea views from this cozy apartment! Relax in the hot tub, up to 7 guests, available all year round. Bedroom 1 with double bed (180 cm), Bedroom 2 has a family bunk bed for 3 people The living room offers a sofa bed with soft toppers and a double sleeping alcove ( 75x165 cm). 55" smart TV with Chromecast. Fully equipped kitchen and bathroom. 5-minute walk to the nearest bus stop. Let us know if anything is missing.

Vineyard on Tromøy
Welcome to the vineyard on Tromøy - Myra Gård! Right in front of the house, 3,150 vines were planted in 2024, and guests can experience the vines in the different stages throughout the year. A lovely property located right by Raet National Park on Tromøy. Here you can enjoy peace and quiet in beautiful nature, the house is located just 200 meters from the entrance gate to Raet National Park on Spornes.

Cozy Central Apartment with Garden
Welcome to our cozy apartment at Frydentopp, just a 10-minute walk from the heart of Arendal! The apartment is located in a charming house from 1806 and combines historical atmosphere with modern comfort. This is an ideal place for anyone who wants to explore Arendal and at the same time have a quiet and inviting base. Fire up the grill, relax in the garden and enjoy a relaxing and memorable holiday!
Popular amenities for Arendal family-friendly rentals
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House with jacuzzi for rent in Arendal!

Camp Skarvann Risør - Lavvo 1 (traditional Norwegian tent)

Nice detached house on Bjorbekk 7 min from Arendal

Idyll in Sørlandet by Tovdalselva near the Zoo

Unique log cabin with stunning views

Luxury family house "Berg" with sauna and hot tub

Romslig enebolig nær sentrum og E18 i Grimstad

Luxurious and modern log cabin close to nature
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Cozy little house in Blindleia. Close to the Zoo

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Rural location near Kristiansand Zoo Golf course Beach

New log house with stunning sea views

Cozy cottage with great views

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Caravan on lookout with great IsoCamp

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Great detached house near bathing water with heated pool

Great and practical apartment in Kristiansand

Bombay Quarters

Rural idyll in Southern Norway

Unique house with view and pool

Great house with pool, lake view and large patio!
When is the best time to visit Arendal?
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