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Downtown apartment w/balcony and swimming facilities
Modern, compact flat with a 15 m² balcony overlooking the sea and enjoying the morning sun. Park with playground, volleyball court and barbecue area. Waterfront location with swimming facilities right outside the door and a 5-minute walk to the town centre, bus and train stations. A 1-minute walk to a grocery store and a small bakery, and a 3-minute walk to the multi-storey car park and the Science Centre. The flat has one bedroom with a double bed, as well as a sofa bed in the living room that converts into a double bed. TV, stereo system and Wi-Fi are available. Underfloor heating and ventilation.

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.

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 💚

Idyllic cabin by the water with canoe and kayak.
Ønsker du en ferie på Sørlandet helt for deg selv i sommer er dette plassen. Det er ingen andre gjester på eiendommen. Boligen ved siden av hytten har ingen beboere ukene som er ledig. Hytten ligger nydelig til ved Nidelva 7km fra Arendal og 15km fra Grimstad. Nidelva har 3 utløp til sjøen hvor et renner ut ved Arendal sentrum og de to andre renner ut mot Torungen fyr. Det er lite bevegelse i elven om sommeren siden hytten ligger på havnivå.

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.

Idyll in Sørlandet by Tovdalselva near the Zoo
Flakk Gård is located in scenic surroundings by Tovdalselva. The apartment is completely newly renovated and is characterized by charm and tranquility. The place is good for couples, friends, families (with children), and groups. The bedrooms are suitable for two families on a trip, but also suitable for a group of friends on a fishing trip. Tovdalselva is a well-known salmon river, and large fish are caught both upstream and downstream.

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.

Apartment with nice patio
The apartment is located in the basement of a residential building by the sea in Arendal. The apartment is newly renovated with a new kitchen with dishwasher and microwave. In the living room there is both a seating area and a dining area. It is possible to add a cot if needed. There is access to use the garden on the outside of the apartment. Access to bathing/shore is agreed with the host.

Charming Central Gem from 1700s
Charming, clean apartment in the heart of town—just 1 minute to the stunning harbour and beach. Perfect for up to 4 guests, it offers old-world charm with all modern comforts. Steps from shops, cafes, and public transport, everything is at your doorstep. Ideal for couples, small families, or close friends seeking a central, cozy, and convenient stay by the sea.
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Swiss Villa, Nedenes - Arendal

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Classic southern idyll in the middle of Risør city center.

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New apartment in the center of Lillesand.

Apartment with sea view near Arendal city center

Apartment near the Zoo 7 km. 200 meters to the lake

Beautiful and central appartment at Vindholmen!

Cozy apartment by the lake - central

Modern apartment with high standard by the sea

Nice apartment, central and close to the lake. Includes parking
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| Avg. price | £58 | £62 | £64 | £71 | £86 | £110 | £122 | £155 | £89 | £89 | £84 | £98 |
| Avg. temp | 2°C | 1°C | 3°C | 6°C | 11°C | 14°C | 17°C | 17°C | 14°C | 9°C | 6°C | 3°C |
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