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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Skien

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A hand holds a cup of coffee beside a plate with a pink frosted cupcake, positioned on a rustic table. In the blurred background, sheep can be seen grazing on lush green grass, with a simple wooden shelter situated farther back among trees.
Loft
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Peaceful oasis with farm animals on Nøtterøy

Lower your shoulders and replace the sound of traffic noise with clucking chickens and sheep bleating. Spacious loft apartment above garage building with a bedroom furnished with a double bed and a loft with three mattresses. Kitchen (refurbished 2024) with cups and pots, coffee maker. Bathroom with shower, washing machine and a terrace where you can enjoy your morning coffee with entertainment from the animals. Social and child-friendly sheep, cats and chickens that all like to receive a little cuddle. Walking distance to shop, swimming area, bus stop and a great hiking area!

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa paired with a textured area rug. A white coffee table sits centrally, adorned with a potted plant. Large glass doors open to a balcony overlooking the outdoors, with soft curtains framing the view.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Great and cozy apartment, with electric car chargers

In this place, your family can stay centrally between Skien and Porsgrunn city center, right next to grocery stores and bus stops. You can rent city bikes right at the grocery store. Walking distance to the shopping center and the Leisure Park, where you can swim, hike, play frisbee golf, paddle tennis, mini golf, tennis, climbing park +++ There is 1 bedroom with a double bed, but we can set up more beds and on the sofa. The apartment is fully furnished, with crockery and everything you will need for cooking in the kitchen.

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A cozy living area features a spacious bed, a comfortable sofa, and a coffee table. Light-colored rugs adorn the wooden floor, creating a warm ambiance. A floor lamp and decorative items add an inviting touch, while natural light filters through a window with curtains.
Tiny home
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Cozy Hel(t) Mini house in the city center of Porsgrunn

Bright and cozy mini house (Annex) in the center of Porsgrunn. Short distance from Porsgrunn train station and the shopping center (Downtown) and Porsgrunn city center and USN. Short distance to Porsgrunn Hospital. Easily accessible, with 3 min walk to the nearest (M3) bus stop. Parking space right outside. Bedroom with a bed, can be expanded as a double bed. And sofa. There is an air mattress and top mattress in the closet if there are more than two people. By appointment. Possibility of early and late check-in/out.

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Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Cozy apartment!

Apartment on the 1st floor, with plenty of space both outside and inside! The apartment is 80 sqm, has most of what you need and is nice and spacious. Located in the middle between Skien and Porsgrunn. 100m to bus stop, 300m to shop and good parking opportunities. The house is at the end of a cul-de-sac and has very little traffic. You park right at the front door and the electric car charger (type 2) is ready for use. Code lock on door for easy access. The apartment is equipped with a heat pump and underfloor heating.

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A modern cabin with large glass windows is surrounded by lush greenery, offering a harmonious connection with nature. A stunning panoramic view of the sparkling fjord is visible in the background, showcasing gentle waves reflecting the sky.
Cabin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Nordic design by the beach-idyllic surroundings!

Unique and modern nordic design. idyllic and undisturbed surroundings in harmony with nature. Panoramic view over the fiord. 20 min. from Sandefjord/1,5 hour from Oslo/1,5 hour from Kongsberg alpin. The beach in front is Bronnstadbukta, area with rich nature, perfect for adults and kids. Great hiking right outside, with numerous popular summit hikes and hiking trails. Beautiful fjord with islets and reefs if you travel by boat. Cabin also suitable for two families with 2 baths ans 4 bedrooms.

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A historic red wooden building with a tiled roof is set against a green lawn. The structure features multiple storage sheds with wooden doors. Lounge chairs are positioned in the yard, and a fire pit is visible, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Barn
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Urban farm experience

There is lots to enjoy at this historic farm in beautiful surroundings. The barn house from the 1700s is situated in Porsgrunn city centre, and everything you need is within walking distance. The big 3-bedroom apartment is fully furnished in classic old Norwegian style. You can enjoy the evening sun in this green space during spring and summer, or light the fire in one of two fireplaces while watching the snow outside the window. Private parking and internet included.

Top guest favourite
A polished wooden table is displayed with a bottle of red wine and two elegant glasses. A vintage magazine featuring a woman on the cover lies open, accompanied by a decorative vase filled with vibrant red flowers, adding a touch of color to the scene.
Apartment
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 564 reviews

Best Retrohus!

Unique apartment in complete retro style! Located in Skien's old town, Snipetorp and amazing views of Skien. Less than 5 minutes walk to the city center (canal boats) and 2 minutes to Brekkeparken. The apartment is newly renovated in retro style and includes: - Kitchen with stove, fridge, washing machine and everything else you need to cook your own meals - Bedroom with double bed. - Balcony The hosts live in the apartment next door and are mostly available.

Guest favourite
The entrance to the apartment is highlighted by a private deck area featuring a table and chairs, surrounded by flower pots. The exterior features a light-colored facade with large windows, and a separate entrance provides access to the outdoor space.
Flat
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Nice apartment at a nice price + free parking/wifi

Large (70m2), 2 bedroom appartment at reasonnable rate with free parking, TV channels and wireless wifi. Separate entrance, parking space and outside area with furnitures. First floor in two floor house and very quiet neighborhood. Walking distance to food store, shopping mall, recreation area and bus stop. We always do thorough cleaning before arrival of new guests and execute contactfree check-in and out by use of a key box. Welcome :)

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A modern kitchen is shown featuring light cabinets and essential appliances, including a stove and refrigerator. A bathroom area is visible, showcasing a glass shower stall and a sink. A cozy living area includes a dark sofa and coffee table, while a compact sleeping space is equipped with a bed against a textured wall.
Flat
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Apartment centrally located in Skien

Centrally located apartment in Skien! ✅ Airport: 40 minutes from Sandefjord-Torp International Airport ✅ Skien Hospital (24h service): 9 minutes by car ✅ Supermarket: 4 minutes by car ✅ Bus stop: 1 minute from the bus terminal ✅ Shopping Herkules: 14 minutes on foot Ideal for students, families, healthcare professionals, or travelers. Comfortable and fully equipped for a relaxing stay. Enjoy the best location in Skien!

Top guest favourite
A small cabin is situated on rocky terrain, surrounded by greenery. The structure features wooden siding, a gabled roof, and a welcoming entrance adorned with a simple door design. Steps lead up to the porch, inviting visitors to explore the tranquil setting.
Tiny home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Small cabin on island

"Kjempehytta" is an Idyllic small cabin located on a beautiful island in Lake Toke in Bamble, Telemark. A perfect place to see the the starry night sky, and enjoy nature. In summer you can go swimming an fishing in the lake. To get to the island you need to padle a canoe. The canoe and two lifejackets are included in the rent. You find more information about the cabin below.

Guest favourite
A light blue house with a black roof is positioned in a paved yard, complemented by hanging flower pots. The driveway leads to a garage on the right, while a wooden planter box with greenery adds to the outdoor space.
Flat
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 587 reviews

The little Blue House

New great modern apartment. Walking distance to Skien downtown, mall, food stores Skien amusement park, hospital +++. Silent and quiet area and near a large park. You will have your own parking place and possibilities to borrow bikes. There is a full equipped kitchen. Free TV and Wi-fi. One bedroom with a double bed. One sleeping couch for two in the living room.

Top guest favourite
A cozy cabin is positioned on a slight rise overlooking a lake, surrounded by trees. A wooden deck extends from the entrance, offering scenic views of the mountains and sky. Gravel pathways lead to the cabin, complementing the natural landscape.
Cabin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews

Caravan with panoramic views over Norsjø

Caravan located on a headland with stunning views of the Nordsjø lake. Located unashamedly located. Short route to the beach,golf course, Bø,Bø Summerland and Lifjell. 5 km to the city center and grocery stores

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