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Holiday rentals in Skellefteå

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Skellefteå

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 110 holiday rentals in Skellefteå

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Skellefteå holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 730 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    100 of Skellefteå holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Skellefteå rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Skellefteå

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The exterior of the house features a spacious south-facing terrace, illuminated by soft lighting. Comfortable seating areas and a dining table are visible, surrounded by neatly maintained grass and trees. Lanterns hang decoratively, enhancing the outdoor ambiance.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Spacious townhouse

Nice and spacious townhouse in quiet neighborhood. -Large terrace in the south with barbecue, dining group and sofa group. -Parking outside the house. -one bedroom with queen size bed+crib. -One bedroom with 105 cm single bed + air mattress. - One bedroom with 160cm bed. A bathroom with bathtub upper floor, toilet middle floor, living room in the basement with large sofa that can sleep in, or mattresses to sleep on the floor. Laundry room in the basement with shower. About 3 km to the city center. Close to grocery store. Good bus connections.

Guest favourite
Villa
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Modern villa near Skellefteå

A fully renovated villa (2023) with a high standard and nice, quiet rooms. Suitable for business people/families/groups of friends who appreciate nice accommodation in a calm and quiet environment. 10 minutes to the city. Good bus connections. Underfloor heating throughout the house and the kitchen has two of everything in terms of appliances. Fully equipped large kitchen and fully furnished. Hotel-standard bed linen & towels. Large stone-paved patio with gas barbecue & dining area/lounge, gazebo. We speak Swedish and English.

Top guest favourite
A modern two-story villa features a light-colored exterior with multiple large windows, allowing ample natural light. A covered porch is visible at the entrance, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn. An adjacent garage structure is also present.
Villa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

New villa at the campsite | EV charger | Child-friendly

4 bedrooms, 8-10 beds, 2 km to the city center. Enjoy an active and relaxing holiday in our modern villa (built in 2017) on Vitberget in Skellefteå. Perfect for families with generous 177 sqm. Beautifully located in scenic surroundings with barbecue facilities with both charcoal grill and open fire in the yard. The whole family will love it here! Trampoline in the yard, high chairs, travel bed, swing, toys available. Activities in the area: Outdoor swimming Bike park Walking trail Padel & tennis Mini Golf

Top guest favourite
A charming guest cottage with a red metal roof and dark wooden siding is surrounded by greenery. Large windows with an awning provide a view of the landscape and water beyond, while a well-kept garden showcases colorful plants.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Airy one-bedroom apartment with AC and beautiful sea views

Just 10 minutes away from Skellefteå is our guest house, which is bright, airy and inviting! Dogs are welcome but not cats due to allergies. The cottage has large windows facing the horizon and is furnished with what you need. Here you sleep in a sofa bed that is 140 cm wide, on a thick spring mattress. From there, you also have a view of the pier from which brave guests usually take a dip. If you want a separate bedroom, ask! Most of the time, we can arrange it! It is wall to wall with a bed 160 cm wide.

Guest favourite
Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Modern Stay Near City Center

Your Perfect Getaway: Explore All That Northern Sweden and Skellefteå Has to Offer! This modern apartment, located in a family-friendly neighborhood across the bridge from Skellefteå city center, offers comfort and convenience. With 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a relaxing patio/yard, it’s perfect for families, business travelers, or explorers. Enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi, parking with EV charging, and laundry. Book today and explore Northern Sweden!

Guest favourite
Flat
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Basement apartment

Smaller basement apartment with a small kitchenette. The sleeping arrangements consist of a single bed (105 cm) and a smaller sofa bed (105 cm). Please note that the bed is narrow – two of you can definitely sleep in it if you like to lie close together, but otherwise the sofa bed is available! Bed linen and towels are provided, and you can find parking on the street just outside the house. The accommodation is about 3 minutes by car from the E4. It is about 1.5 km to the city centre.

Top guest favourite
Cabin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Cosy Cabin Near Lake & River, Peaceful Getaway

Escape to our cosy cabin nestled between a serene lake & river—the perfect peaceful getaway for couples, families and nature lovers. Comfortably sleeping 4, it’s ideal for hiking (many trails nearby), mountain biking, and swimming, with the river just a 5-minute walk away. Enjoy morning coffee with a view, grill under the midnight sun, and unwind in the sauna. Just 15 km from town with nearby bus access. Welcome to our cosy, family-run cabin set on our property, surrounded by nature.

Guest favourite
A charming red cottage is surrounded by a green lawn and colorful flower beds. Outdoor seating with white metal chairs and a small table provides a tranquil spot. Tall trees and shrubs create a natural setting, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the property.
Guest house
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Swedish cabin with relax and sauna in the nature

Koppla av och njut av den svenska naturen och denna fullutrustade relax i detta fridfulla boende beläget i natursköna medle, 20 minuter från Skellefteå C. Stugan har alla bekvämligheter med tv, matplats, kök (kokvrå), badrum och egen bastu. Räcker inte det så finns det en vedeldad bastu och utomhusdusch på gården som går att låna kostnadsfritt. Fina skogsstigar direkt från stugan tar dig längst älvkvanten till badplats, motionsspår, lekpark, fotbollsplan och tennisplan.

Top guest favourite
A two-story red house features a black roof and large windows. A flowering tree is located in the front yard, providing a touch of greenery. The surroundings include a grassy area and distant trees, enhancing the rural setting.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Rural idyll near water in scenic area

Mysigt boende med sjöutsikt i naturskönt område. På nedre plan finns ett stort vardagsrum, kök, stort badrum samt en liten toalett. På övre plan finns två sovrum med 6 sovplatser. - Bastu och badtunna finns att hyra i ett intilliggande hus. I det huset finns också en liten toalett med dusch. I huset finns också en bäddsoffa som rymmer två gäster. - Badstrand i närheten. - Närmaste matvarubutik finns i Bygdsiljum, 8 km bort - Närhet till slalombacke, 8 km.

Guest favourite
A clear view of a serene landscape is presented, featuring a lush green lawn that leads to a tranquil lake. Tall trees provide a natural border, while a sunflower in a pot adds a touch of color in the foreground.
Cabin
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Cozy cottage with lake view, Norra bergfors

Mysig stuga byggd 2017 med fantastisk sjöutsikt, egen liten gård och parkering, lantligt belägen i byn Norra Bergfors, endast 200 m från sjön Varuträsket, 1 km från badplats och ca 15 km från Skellefteå. Stugan har en bottenvåning med fullutrustat kök, matplats, bäddsoffa och toalett/dusch på 25 kvm och ett sovloft på 10 kmv. Som gäst har du även möjlighet att nyttja skidspår utanför dörren. Stugan hyrs ej ut till rökare. The cottage is not rentable for smokers

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Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Newly built ground-floor apartment in Älvsbacka.

Live the simple life in this peaceful and centrally located home. You go down to the basement but are still at ground level at the other end of the apartment. It's a very nice layout with two exits. Fully equipped, modern kitchen. 2 bedrooms with 140 cm beds in both. In bedroom 2, there is a Tempur mattress for those who want to sleep extra well :).

Guest favourite
A charming red villa is presented with a gabled roof and white window frames. A welcoming front porch is flanked by two black chairs. Pathways of stone and wood lead to the entrance, with greenery and a glimpse of nearby structures enhancing the setting.
Home
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Nice villa, 8 beds, generous spaces

Furnished nice villa with generous spaces in an attractive area. (Some furniture and fixtures may be gone or replaced after the photos were taken.) NOTE: Floor plan is not to scale or in detail!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Skellefteå?

    Staying near the city center puts you close to cafés, cultural sites, and riverfront paths, while areas around Vitberget provide access to nature and outdoor activities. Both central and more residential neighborhoods have options suitable for different travel styles.

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

    Children often enjoy riverside parks, playful science exhibits, and interactive museums in Skellefteå. Sledding, outdoor skating, or joining creative workshops are frequently suggested in the colder season.

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

    Explore wood architecture around the city, stroll along the Skellefte River, and discover contemporary art installations. In colder months, the area has cross-country skiing and opportunities to catch northern lights on clear nights.

  • How is the weather in Skellefteå?

    Skellefteå has cold winters, with temperatures often between 11–29°F (-12–-2°C) and frequent snow. Summers are mild, ranging from 47–70°F (8–21°C), with longer days and occasional rainfall, making outdoor adventures popular during this season.

  • When is the best time to visit Skellefteå?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for mild weather, river walks, and local events. Winter attracts visitors eager to experience snow, cross-country skiing, and possible northern lights displays.

  • What are the best places to visit in Skellefteå?

    Popular places include the Sara Cultural Centre, local art galleries, and the riverfront. Nature reserves and church villages around Skellefteå are also frequently suggested for those interested in culture and the outdoors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Skellefteå?

    Nature enthusiasts often explore wooded paths along the Skellefte River, hilly forest routes, and accessible boardwalks in local nature reserves. Trails around Vitberget are frequently suggested, offering panoramic views and opportunities for year-round activities.

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

    Families can explore forest trails, try interactive science experiences, or visit local cultural centers in Skellefteå. Enjoy wintertime activities such as sledding or ice skating, or discover play parks and riverside walks during warmer months.

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

    Explore coastal fishing villages, forested lakes, or historic church towns near Skellefteå for a glimpse of regional culture and nature. In summer, sandy beaches and local farm stands draw visitors seeking a relaxed pace.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Skellefteå?

    Many vacation rentals in Skellefteå welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near green spaces or riverside areas. Check for stays with easy outdoor access for walks and nearby parks for downtime with your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Skellefteå?

    Locals often dress in layers and keep a reusable cup or thermos handy for fika breaks. In winter, daylight is limited, so planning outdoor activities earlier in the day helps; summer visitors can enjoy extended daylight for exploring nature trails.

  • What is Skellefteå known for?

    Skellefteå has a strong tradition in wood architecture and sustainable design, along with vibrant local arts scenes. The city is also known for its riverside setting, northern lights potential in winter, and a connection to Sami heritage.

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

    Skellefteå invites visitors to discover small art galleries, riverside saunas, and outdoor sculptures around the city. Woodcraft workshops and historic church villages nestled just outside the city offer a look into local traditions.

  • What are the best foods to try in Skellefteå?

    Try Västerbotten cheese, Arctic char, and reindeer dishes rooted in northern cuisine. For something sweet, coffee with traditional fika pastries, such as cinnamon buns, is often recommended in Skellefteå’s local cafés.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Skellefteå?

    Pack layers, a weatherproof jacket, and sturdy footwear for changing weather in Skellefteå. During winter, a warm coat, insulated boots, and accessories like gloves and a hat are helpful, while summers call for lighter layers and insect repellent.

  • What is the nightlife in Skellefteå like?

    Skellefteå has pubs, local eateries, and music venues known for relaxed evenings and occasional live performances. The city's nightlife scene welcomes all ages with a mix of cozy spaces, occasional cultural events, and community gatherings.

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

    Skellefteå has music and culture festivals in the summer, along with outdoor markets and hockey events in colder months. Local celebrations around Midsummer and winter traditions featuring light festivals are often highlights.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Skellefteå?

    Skellefteå has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with multiple bedrooms and access to kitchens or outdoor spaces. Many options are located near parks or in quiet neighborhoods suited for groups traveling together.

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