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Ilulissat Stay: Jomsborg. Hus med Isfjordsudsigt
Denne bolig ligger på en af de absolut bedste placeringer i Ilulissat, hvor man kan høre havet lige uden for samt dufte isen fra Ilulissat Isfjord. Der er udsigt til Ilulissat Isfjord, og fra huset ser man både sejle ud på havet fra den nærliggende havn. Er man heldig, kan se hvaler fra både stue og soveværelset i løbet af sommermånederne. Boligen ligger centralt i byen, men i et lille område, hvor der ikke er nogen larm. Der er nem adgang til vinterbadning, hvis man vil bade blandt isbjerge.

Autentisk hus, god beliggenhed og super havudsigt
Autentisk grønlandsk dobbelthus, med hems. 35 m2 vestvendt terrasse med aftensol og spektakulær havudsigt til Diskobugtens isfjelde og Diskoøen. Mulighed for hvalkig. Huset er beliggende højt i roligt hus kvarter for enden af lille lukket vej. Kort gå afstand til indkøb i bymidte (købmand og 2 supermarkedet), restauranter, tæt på "Gul Vandrerute" til Isfjorden. Boligen er velegnet til 3 personer, men kan benyttes af 4, ikke børn under 8 år, (1 dobbeltseng, 1 sovesofa og 2boksmadrasser (hems)

Lovely 2-room appartment.
Lovely 2- room apartment. Centrally located, close to the locals and the real Greenlandic culture. You will live side by side with sled dogs, a view of the ice fjord's mirror-like sea surfaces with the most beautiful white icebergs, as well as right up to the snowy mountains. - 5 min walk to the centre. - 10 min to the ice fjords centre - 12 min to the UNESCO World Heritage Site In the apartment: Info folder Cloths/towels/bed linen Kitchen equipment TV/free Wi-Fi Washing/drying machine

New House with Amazing view in Ilulissat
An astonishing and fully renovated home with view over the beautiful Icefjord of Ilulissat, Greenland. The home includes 1 master bedroom with a double bed, a bed loft with 2 single beds, 1 bathroom and an open kitchen/living area. The home is equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay with new appliances such as TV, fridge, dishwasher, washing machine, oven and induction stove. Last but not least the home offers a large and brand new wooden terrace with outdoor furnitures.

Hus med udsigt til isfjorden
Hus i Ilulissat – beliggende i første række til isfjorden med en helt enestående udsigt over de majestætiske isfjelde. Her bor du tæt på naturen med panoramaudsigt direkte fra boligen, hvor lyset, stilheden og det arktiske landskab skaber en helt særlig atmosfære. Dette er en unik placering, som kun få boliger i Ilulissat kan tilbyde. Boligen ligger i rolige omgivelser, hvor du virkelig kan nyde naturen, men samtidig med nem adgang til byen og områdets mange oplevelser.

Modern seaview vacation house Ilulissat
Velkommen til en af de bedste placeringer i Ilulissat. Denne bolig passer godt til et par, lille familie eller to vennepar. Boligen på 75kvm ligger med udsigt til ishavet med stor sandsynlighed for at se både pukkel- og finhvaler i sommermånederne. Der er stort soveværelse med dobbeltseng og en dejlig stue med sovesofa. Køkkenet er veludrustet til at kokkerere så man slipper for at spise ude på byens dyre spisesteder. Taxa fra lufthavnen til boligen koster 120 kroner.

Greenland Wildernes Experience
Our cabin is located north of Ilulissat, 25 min. boat shuttle (included on the way out). Enjoy the silence and see icebergs and whales passing by this amazing location. The cabin is simple, but has kitchen and 6 beds (sleeping bags provided), plus a dry-toilet. You can fish, hike to nearby settlement, but best of all is to soak in the view and experience the peace at this location. There is no running water, but you get water by melting ice from the rocky beach.

Ilulissat City Apartments - Apartment 3
Ilulissat City Apartments offers modern, comfortable accommodations in the heart of Ilulissat, Greenland. Perfect for travelers seeking convenience close to everything in the small town. Each apartment is fully equipped with a kitchen, private bathroom, and free Wi-Fi. Located near shopsand restaurants. You are close to the harbour and therefor close to all facilities if you are in Ilulissat to experience iconic Ilulissat Icefjord. Welcome to Ilulissat.

Lille hus ved vandet
Slap af i denne unikke og rolige bolig. Der er lejeklar med ny maling, varmepumpe, klikgulv,lille køkken og diverse møbler. Spørg gerne på mail. Der er ingen vand dvs. ingen bad toilettet er et tørkloset. Ved leje er der 20 liter rent vand, og vil mand have mere ligger tapshuset 150 meter fra huset. Det er ikke et luksus hus, men til dig/jer der vil prøve at bo på et lidt ældrere gammel ægte Grønlandsk hus.

Cozy house just behind the Iconic Zion's Church
Feel at home in this cozy house just behind the Iconic Zion's Church and just across the road from Knud Rasmussen's museeum. If you are lucky, you will hear the whales sing while you enjoy a cup of coffee on the terrace and if you have the courage and knowledge in kayaking you are free to grab the kayaks at the house - completely on your own risk - and get even closer to them and the great icebergs.

Michelle's Red house - Home with a View
Come Stay in our Villa Experience to live like Locals and find out why its called the city of Icebergs. Michelle's Villa is Located near the outlet of the magical Icefjord, just 150m from the shore of the Discobay. One of the magnificent hiking trails starts 400m from the Villa and leads you to the UNESCO area. Be surprised! and stay in our "Home Sweet Home".

apartment with a view
Great studio apartment with stunning views of the icebergs and of out of the ordinary. Private entrance and private terrace, with stunning views. Summer with 24 hours of sunlight or winter with the northern lights, the choice is yours.
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When is the best time to visit Ilulissat?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £67 | £84 | £90 | £108 | £94 | £121 | £131 | £123 | £124 | £97 | £87 | £92 |
| Avg. temp | -12°C | -15°C | -15°C | -8°C | -1°C | 4°C | 7°C | 6°C | 3°C | -1°C | -5°C | -8°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Ilulissat?
Ilulissat has accommodation options near the harbor, in residential neighborhoods, and closer to the historic town center. Many guests favor stays with wide fjord views and access to walking trails or local markets.
What are the best things to do in Ilulissat with kids?
Families often explore the wooden boardwalk to the Ilulissat Icefjord, join guided cultural activities, or participate in seasonal dog sledding adapted for children. Stories of local wildlife and history enhance the experience for most age groups.
What are some of the best things to do in Ilulissat?
Explore the Ilulissat Icefjord, known for dramatic ice formations, and join guided boat tours around icebergs. The town also has local museums, trails to ancient settlements, and opportunities for dog sledding during colder months.
How is the weather in Ilulissat?
Ilulissat experiences long, cold winters with temperatures often between 0–15°F (-18–-9°C), and milder summers that reach 40–49°F (4–10°C). Summer brings longer daylight, while autumn and winter have opportunities for snow activities.
When is the best time to visit Ilulissat?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder weather, dramatic iceberg views, and extended daylight. Winter invites travelers seeking Northern Lights and traditional activities like dog sledding.
What are the best places to visit in Ilulissat?
Ilulissat Icefjord, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is frequently suggested for its unique ice landscapes. Also, visit the town’s museum and art galleries to explore Greenlandic history and cultural expression.
What are some hiking trails in Ilulissat?
Explore marked trails near the Ilulissat Icefjord, such as the wooden boardwalk leading to the Sermermiut Valley, known for archeological sites. Some trails pass through tundra and support wildlife watching along quiet paths.
What are some family activities we can do in Ilulissat?
Families can join guided boat trips around icebergs, participate in cultural workshops, or walk interpretive trails that share stories of local wildlife and history. In winter, shorter dog sled rides are tailored for most age groups.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ilulissat?
Many travelers join boat tours around icebergs, explore settlements near Ilulissat for insight into local life, or hike to archaeological sites. In winter, dog sledding and Northern Lights experiences are often recommended.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ilulissat?
Some vacation rentals in Ilulissat allow pets, especially in residential areas or along the outskirts of town. Checking specific house rules and notifying hosts in advance is often suggested for a smooth stay.
What are some local tips for visiting Ilulissat?
Dress in layers and be prepared for changing weather, as Arctic temperatures shift quickly. Engage with local guides to learn about Inuit culture, and remember to observe wildlife respectfully and follow marked trails.
What is Ilulissat known for?
Ilulissat is known for its dramatic icebergs, the Ilulissat Icefjord, and its roots in Greenlandic culture and history. The town is also recognized for its role as a hub for scientific research and Arctic exploration.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ilulissat?
Explore the quieter side paths near the Ilulissat Icefjord and find art workshops with Greenlandic crafts. Visiting traditional settlements around the area can give deeper insight into local heritage.
What are the best foods to try in Ilulissat?
Try local specialties like Greenlandic seafood, reindeer, and muskox dishes, which often feature fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Dishes such as mattak, fish soup, and wild berry desserts provide a taste of regional traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Ilulissat?
Pack thermal layers, a windproof and waterproof jacket, sturdy footwear, and insulated gloves, especially during cooler months. Sunglasses, a hat, and a camera are useful year-round to enjoy bright Arctic light and shifting scenery.
What is the nightlife in Ilulissat like?
Ilulissat’s nightlife is rooted in a relaxed setting, with small local bars, occasional live music, and community gatherings. Nighttime can also be spent enjoying the midnight sun in summer or searching for Northern Lights in winter.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Ilulissat?
Ilulissat hosts cultural performances and celebrations featuring Greenlandic music and traditions, often during midsummer or national holidays. Community gatherings and dog sledding events are also memorable seasonal highlights.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ilulissat?
Ilulissat has vacation rentals that accommodate families, many with kitchen facilities and flexible sleeping arrangements. Stays near the harbor or in central neighborhoods make it easy to access family activities and shops.
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Ilulissat holiday rentals start at £52 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
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90 of Ilulissat holiday rentals include wifi access

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