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Grimstad holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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230 of Grimstad holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Grimstad stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Grimstad
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Cozy cabin just by the river.
Very cozy cottage in an idyllic location. Here you can enjoy views of the river and fantastic nature. It also has a bowling alley and the Setesdalsbanen nearby. The cabin is only 10 min from R9. 20 min from Vennesla. 30 min from Kristiansand and 45 min from Kristiansand Zoo. 100m from cycle route 3. Very fast internet. Outdoor living room with fireplace can be borrowed upon request. Swimming area in the river 50 m from the cabin . Many hiking trails. Rowboat can be borrowed from about April to about November. A lot of small fish in the river. No need a fishing license.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 708 reviews
Luxury treetop cabin! Sauna, canoe and fishing waters.
Exclusive treetop cabin undisturbed in beautiful nature. Only 15 kilometers from Kristiansand city center. Here you can sit and listen to nature and when the evening comes, only the moon and the stars will light up for you! Get in touch with nature again at this unforgettable accommodation. The cabin is located right by the water, two canoes are included and there is also a solid rowboat. The sauna located by the jetty can be booked if desired. Free parking about 150 meters from the cabin. Nice fish in the water, no need for a fishing license.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
The old bakery- historic apartment in the center
Charming apartment in an old southern bakery from 1880 🏡✨ Warm atmosphere with open living room and kitchen 🍽️🛋️ and two bedrooms. In the smallest bedroom, parts of the original bakery oven are preserved 🔥 - 3 minutes to the pedestrian zone 🚶♂️ - 2 minutes to public transport – direct bus to Arendal, Kristiansand and Dyreparken. Zoo 🦁 39 minutes by bus 🚌 and 26 minutes by car 🚗 University📚 Direct bus that takes 4–7 minutes. Walking distance: approx. 26 minutes 🚶♂️ - Parking 150 metres away 🚨Please note: payment required
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Studio near Grimstad city center (without full kitchen)
Small studio in a quiet area near Grimstad city centre. Swimming area in Vikkilen 200 m away, with a jetty and a small beach. Outdoor area on the ground floor with a terrace, which can be used during the day. Both the swimming area and the outdoor area get sun from morning until well into the afternoon in summer. Parking right outside the studio. It takes 10 minutes to walk and 3 minutes to drive to Grimstad city centre. It takes 30 minutes to walk to UiA, but there are good bus connections nearby.
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Bombay Quarters
Charming apartment for rent in a quiet and beautiful oasis in the heart of Grimstad. The apartment has an open kitchen solution, a sleeping alcove with double bed and a double sofa bed in the living room. Access to private indoor swimming pool. Parking in a parking garage across the street. The apartment has been rented out previously through another user on Airbnb. Unfortunately, the reviews could not be moved to the new user, and are therefore posted under "House Manual", for your information.
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Cosy loft near city center and UIA
The place is located in the center of Grimstad with walking distance to cafes, restaurants, the harbor and the city beach. Free parking. There is a 15 minutes walk to the University(UIA). Many great beaches nearby, 25 minutes to the zoo and 20 minutes to Arendal. The loft comprises a large room with a double bed, a cosy TV corner, a fridge, a kitchenette with a kettle, and a pleasant small bathroom. In addition, the place has a cozy terrace with afternoon sun. Pets are extra 100 NOK per day.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Central flat in a residential building with a fantastic view
Close to the city center, cozy and peaceful accommodation with a central location. Nice view over Grimstad and the archipelago. It is within walking distance down to Grimstad city center. Grimstad is a nice southern town with cozy streets and several dining places. There is a short distance to beautiful beaches at Groos and Fevik. Short distance to the public transport, with frequent departures to Arendal, Fevik, Lillesand and Kristiansand. It is a 30-minute drive to the zoo in Kristiansand.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
New log house with stunning sea views
New timber house with a fantastic view of the entire boat rental from Homborøya in the east to Justøya in the west. Large and spacious house with high ceilings in the living room/kitchen. Here there is sun from morning to evening, and many opportunities to sit outside, or in the armchairs in front of the large windows. Here you can enjoy the peace and quiet and the amazing views. There are no neighbors. It is a 500m walk to the sea. Possibilities to rent a rowing boat. Great hiking areas.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
Grandma's pool downstairs. Private apartment with living room with fireplace.
Private, central and peaceful apartment with a living room with a fireplace and a covered outdoor area in Kristiansand with a popular zoo. Close to city center, marina, shopping center, playground, soccer fields and great hiking areas. Access to the covered and heated pool in season by agreement. Free parking and charging option for electric car if available. Perfect for ferry travelers and families. Three quiet hens live within the fenced area by the car park and the outdoor area.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Grimstad: Cabin close to the sea
Modern cabin with lake view and all amenities, on Vessøyneset, between Arendal (10 min) and Grimstad (10 min). Built in 2015, with 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and large, open living room/kitchen solution. Spacious terrace and a short distance to Norway's finest beaches. Grimstad and Arendal offer southern idyll, cafes and cultural experiences. 3 parking spaces. Good bus connections to both Grimstad and Arendal. Kristiansand Zoo is only 35 minutes away by car.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
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.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviewsPopular amenities for Grimstad family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Unique log cabin with stunning views
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews
Great apartment by the sea in Fevik (Grimstad)
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Elegant villa by the beach, patio and jacuzzi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
Panorama view at Kvasfjær
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Large cottage by the lake – jacuzzi, Dyreparken 20 min
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Cottage by inland water
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Cottage, boat, spa, private dock, Lillesand
4.63 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Cozy apartment with hot tub, close to the zoo.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Lyngørsundet, Gjevingmyra Farm
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Get a truly unique animal and nature experience with us!
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Beach promenade Sea🏝🏄 view🏖☀️⛵️🦐
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Rural location near Kristiansand Zoo Golf course Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
Lonastuen
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews
Charming boathouse right on the waterfront
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
Central apartment with parking space
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews
Grimstad: Charming and super-central
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Great and practical apartment in Kristiansand
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Villa Fridlykka for rent
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
Modern family cabin by the lake with spa and pool
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews
Modern apartment in Åros with swimming pool!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Holiday apartment on the beach. Bed linen included in the price.
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews
Great detached house near bathing water with heated pool
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Åros Modern Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
New apartment with panoramic views and swimming pool
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Grimstad?
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