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Holiday rentals in Stavanger

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Natural light fills the open living space, revealing a comfortable seating area next to large glass doors that open to a waterfront. The sun is seen rising over the water, creating a serene ambiance. Simple decor includes a small coffee table and modern chairs.
Cabin
5 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Beautiful boathouse at Fogn in Ryfylke

The boathouse is very tastefully decorated, and is beautifully located right by the quay. Good communication makes it easy to get to/from Stavanger and attractions in the region. The boathouse has two jetties and a small boat, as well as great hiking, swimming and fishing opportunities. It is located southwest-facing which means many nice sunsets. We are in the process of developing a cozy and charming little place with brewery, cafe and shop. You can order fresh items for breakfast, lunch and dinner - everything served and sold is made here.

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A serene view of a tranquil body of water surrounded by greenery and trees. Modern buildings can be seen in the background, reflecting a vibrant urban atmosphere. A pathway borders the water, providing access to the scenic area, enhancing the inviting nature of the location.
Flat
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Apartment in Stavanger city center

The property is newly renovated and has a very central location in Stavanger, with direct connection to everything the city center has to offer. Nearby is Breiavatnet, the train station and the bus terminal, and there is also a short walking distance to many restaurants, a rich cultural offer and hiking opportunities. In the backyard there is access to a common patio. The airy living room is in an open solution to a practical kitchen, and in the living room there is also a foldable staircase up to a loft/alcove of approx. 6 sqm.

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A spacious bed is situated near a large window, offering an unobstructed view of the calm fjord. The surrounding mountains and sky are reflected on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere. Soft white bedding and a neatly folded towel are visible on the bed.
Tiny home
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Unique tiny house with panoramic views - "Fjordbris"

Welcome to Fjordbris! Here you can get an overnight stay in the scenic area of Dirdal with an unforgettable view. With only a few meters to the fjord, an almost has the experience of sleeping in the water. All amenities are available either in the tiny house or in the basement of the shop Dirdalstraen Gardsutsalg nearby. The farm shop was named Norway's best farm shop in 2023 and 2025 and is a small attraction in itself. Right next door you will find a sauna that can be booked with equally good views.

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Apartment
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Beautiful loft apt. in Stavanger city centre!

Enjoy your stay in Stavanger in our beautiful 100 kvm loft apt. in the city center. From here you have close proximity and walking distance to everything you need! The apt. has a fully equipped kitchen with dining area and all appliances, bathroom with rainfall shower and washing machine/drier, large living room with dining area, Office space and Entertainment through Netflix, HBO og Apple TV. Also, a terrace with direct exit from the bedroom. We offer you a stay you won't forget - welcome!

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Home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 557 reviews

MESTERGAARDEN retro-industrial city apartment

We wish you welcome to this very special apartment located in the middle of an 1929 industrial designed master cabinetmakers/ebeniste workshop building. Apartment is spacious - with modern bathroom, kitchen facilities, dining area, 2 TV livingrooms, a/c, big windows, beds for 4/5/6 people, a cozy backyard and terrace; all located in a very quite west side area of townhouses. Its 2-6 minutes walk to city center, harbour, railway and buses. Several grocery stores and restaurants 40-80 m away.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bed with neutral-toned bedding is positioned in front of large floor-to-ceiling windows, offering expansive views of the fjord and surrounding nature. Light filters in through the glass, highlighting the serene landscape outside.
Tiny home
5 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Container house with stunning ocean view

Welcome to Sunny Road Airbnb. Stay in your very own container house and surround yourself with beautiful Norwegian nature. Wake up to a stunning panoramic view of the fjord, Islands and mountains. A place to log off and breathe. The container house has a an open plan solution with a mini kitchen, a bathroom and a living room/bedroom. The place is secluded, but easy to access. Our vision is that a stay here is more than just a place to sleep - but also a place to create life long memories.

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Home
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Fjord Retreat w/ Swim Spa near Preikestolen

Wake up to breathtaking fjord views and crisp Scandinavian air from the spacious terrace — perfect for slow mornings, long dinners, and unforgettable moments together. Just minutes from Preikestolen, with space for up to 18 guests, this is the ideal retreat for families and groups seeking both nature and comfort. Enjoy the outdoor swim spa with hot tub, counter-current system, 9 seats, and fjord views — perfect for relaxing year-round. More than a stay — a place where memories are made.

Guest favourite
A modern living area features a wooden coffee table placed at the center, surrounded by a dark sofa with colorful cushions. Stacked stair steps lead to a loft space, while a large art piece depicting a bridge hangs on the wall. Natural light filters through the windows.
Flat
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Scenic Haven in Stavanger

Discover the best of Stavanger from our central Storhaug apartment! Located just steps away from the city's famous restaurant area on Pedersgata, with a supermarket across the street and a bus stop nearby, our apartment is the perfect base for your next adventure. Inside, you'll find a small but cosy living space with all the amenities you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay. Book your stay today and experience the very best that Stavanger has to offer!

Top guest favourite
A spacious wooden deck is shown overlooking a scenic landscape of mountains and water. A charcuterie board sits prominently, accompanied by a glass of sparkling beverage and a cocktail. The sky is partly cloudy, casting soft light over the surrounding nature.
Cabin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Panorama Jacuzzi Sauna Hiking Fishing Private

Giljastølen's best viewing spot. Many varied mountain hikes. Fishing and swimming opportunities. Ski in ski out in winter with Gilja Alpin 250 meters from the cabin. After the day's activities, it is good to sink into a hot tub with a good massage and enjoy the sunset or starry sky. There is also a sauna in the cabin. Good sun conditions around the cabin from morning to evening in summer. Relax with friends and family in this amazing holiday home.

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Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Private Balcony • Walk to Everything

Enjoy peace and comfort in this quiet yet ultra-central apartment. From cozy cafés to cultural gems, all of Stavanger is right at your doorstep. Start your morning with a coffee on the private balcony as the city and sun wakes up, or take a short stroll to Fargegata, Stavanger’s most colourful street, lined with cafés and charming boutiques. Whether you’re here for work or leisure, this apartment lets you experience the city from the inside.

Top guest favourite
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Seaside bliss you'll crave again

Our beautiful 50 sqm seaside apartment is just 10 minutes from Stavanger sentrum, with a bus stop right in front. It features a cozy bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, washer and dryer. Enjoy fishing, crab catching, and BBQ by the sea. With breathtaking sunrise and sunset views, it’s the perfect coastal escape. Easily accessible via an undersea tunnel connecting Stavanger, Sandnes, and Sola—ideal for both relaxation and adventure.

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A spacious living area features floor-to-ceiling windows that frame a panoramic view of the water and islands. Modern seating arrangements include a sectional sofa and lounge chairs, with natural light illuminating the space. Green plants add a touch of nature to the interior.
Place to stay
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Luxury Villa with Jacuzzi, cinema & Fjord View

Pepsitoppen Villa er en romslig og moderne villa med panoramautsikt over fjorden, perfekt for familier og grupper som ønsker komfort, privatliv og nærhet til spektakulær natur. Her bor du i rolige omgivelser med jacuzzi, stor terrasse og hjemmekino, kun kort avstand fra Preikestolen. 🎬 Private home cinema 🌄 Panoramic fjord view 🛥️ Fjord / experiences Nær Preikestolen, Stavanger by og Lysefjorden

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Stavanger?

    Stavanger has a variety of welcoming neighborhoods, such as the city center, Eiganes, and Våland, each known for their distinctive atmosphere and nearby cafés. Many visitors enjoy staying near the harbor or in Old Stavanger for easy access to local galleries, historic streets, and waterfront strolls.

  • What are the best things to do in Stavanger with kids?

    Families can explore the Norwegian Petroleum Museum, enjoy interactive exhibits at Stavanger Museum, or spend time outdoors in the parklands around Mosvatnet lake. In warmer months, sandy beaches and local playgrounds are frequently suggested for family fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Stavanger?

    Stavanger has white wooden houses in Old Stavanger, contemporary exhibitions at Stavanger Art Museum, and a lively waterfront promenade. Visitors often explore nearby fjords and hiking spots or learn about offshore energy at the Norwegian Petroleum Museum.

  • How is the weather in Stavanger?

    Stavanger has cool winters with temperatures around 31–41°F (0–5°C), while summers are mild, typically ranging from 54–66°F (12–19°C). Rain is common year-round, so it is a good idea to pack waterproof layers.

  • What are the best places to visit in Stavanger?

    Old Stavanger, with its white wooden houses, is frequently suggested, as is the Norwegian Petroleum Museum for its hands-on displays. The city’s cathedral, Domkirke, and the vibrant harbor area have a distinctive blend of history and modern life.

  • What are some hiking trails in Stavanger?

    Stavanger has scenic trails around Mosvatnet and Stokkavatnet lakes, while longer hikes such as coastal routes provide sea views and peaceful forests. Many adventurers look to nearby Preikestolen for a challenging climb and panoramic fjord views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Stavanger?

    Families can explore the Stavanger Museum, visit animal parks, or enjoy picnics in the park at Mosvatnet. Interactive exhibits at the Norwegian Petroleum Museum and trips to local beaches are also popular among travelers with children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Stavanger?

    Popular day trips from Stavanger include hiking to Preikestolen for sweeping fjord views, visiting the traditional fishing village area of Tananger, and exploring the scenic Lysefjord region. Those interested in outdoor activities can discover nearby islands or cycle through coastal countryside landscapes.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Stavanger?

    Stavanger has a range of pet-friendly accommodations, particularly in neighborhoods with parks and waterfront paths like Eiganes and parts of the city center. Many hosts welcome travelers with pets and provide easy access to outdoor green spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Stavanger?

    Wander through local markets for specialty foods and crafts, and consider a fjord boat tour for a distinct perspective of the region. Norwegians often dress in layers to adapt to changing weather, and waterproof jackets are recommended even in summer.

  • What is Stavanger known for?

    Stavanger is known for its well-preserved wooden houses, Norwegian Petroleum Museum, and proximity to celebrated natural sites like the fjords and Preikestolen. The city also has a lively arts scene, maritime history, and seasonal festivals.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Stavanger?

    Travelers often find hidden murals in colorful street art alleys, and boutique cafés tucked into Old Stavanger’s backstreets. The Ullandhaug Tower and Flor og Fjære island gardens provide quieter perspectives on the region’s landscape and local creativity.

  • What are the best foods to try in Stavanger?

    Stavanger has locally caught seafood such as shrimp, mackerel, and cod, as well as traditional dishes like raspeballer and brunost. Bakeries feature cardamom pastries and cinnamon buns, and cafes serve coffee alongside sweet treats popular in the region.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Stavanger?

    Pack waterproof and wind-resistant layers, comfortable shoes for cobbled streets and trails, and a reusable water bottle. An extra jumper or sweater is useful, as Stavanger’s temperatures are typically cool even in summer.

  • What is the nightlife in Stavanger like?

    Stavanger’s nightlife has lively pubs, music venues, and bars—the city center is known for its relaxed lounges and local craft brews. Some venues spotlight jazz or rock acts, and late-night cafes are popular places to wind down.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Stavanger?

    Stavanger hosts a jazz festival in early summer that draws musicians from Norway and abroad, as well as a popular food festival highlighting Nordic cuisine. Art weekends and parades bring the city’s streets to life during spring and summer.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Stavanger?

    Stavanger has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, particularly in quiet areas like Eiganes, Våland, and neighborhoods near local parks. Many hosts offer amenities suited to families, including kitchens and outdoor spaces.

  • When is the best time to visit Stavanger?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for exploring Stavanger, thanks to milder temperatures and longer daylight. This time of year sees frequent outdoor festivals, local markets, and more chances to enjoy nature walks or boat tours.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Stavanger stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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