Family-friendly holiday rentals in Skien

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!

Get a truly unique animal and nature experience with us!

Small farm in scenic surroundings, where the animals can walk around almost freely. Pick eggs for breakfast, scratch the mini pig. Wake up to the rooster crowing. With the canoe you can paddle several kilometers. The bathroom is simple, without a shower, but the bathroom stairs and the lovely water make up for it. There's a gas grill there too. An eldorado for animal lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Forest, water and mountains. Taxi boat to Lyngør and more. 15 min drive to Tvedestrand, with 5 different grocery stores, and free outdoor water park. 4 min to convenience store.

Family home in a central, quiet area

Great single-family home in the center of Skien! Very central, yet in a quiet area with a private road with no through traffic. Walking distance to most things. 2 min walk to Skien train station, 5 min walk to Skien city center, 3 min walk to Sunday open Joker, 1 min walk to bus stop The house has a playroom and is very suitable for families with children. The house also has a cot, a high chair and a changing mat. The house has all you need of kitchenware. Linen and towels are included. The house also has a washing machine that can be used.

Bright and spacious apartment, great location!

Bright and spacious soundproofed basement apartment in a quiet neighbourhood at the top of Borgeåsen, one of the finest residential areas in Grenland. With the forest as the nearest neighbor, you have great hiking opportunities just outside the door, without traffic, noise or nuisance. There is free parking in the courtyard and a short distance to the nearest grocery store and pharmacy. Fully equipped with a complete kitchen, bathroom with washing machine, WiFi, large 85'' Ultra HD smart TV and cot/high chair available.

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.

Lyngørsundet, Gjevingmyra Farm

A peaceful place surrounded by beautiful nature: forest, sea and lake and mountains with views. An older farmhouse with 6 beds and a boathouse with 4 beds are rented out together. Private jetty in Lyngørsundet with 2 boat places. Trampoline, barn with lots of toys for the children, chickens. Take a romantic paddle boat or canoe in the lake, rent a motorboat and go on a discovery trip through the sea. Great fishing opportunities in the sea or in a private lake. Nice hiking terrain. Explore yourself and nature 💚

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.

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.

Apartment in housing association

In this place you or your family can stay close to everything, the location is central. 5 min drive to Skien city center and the Canal boats M/S Victoria and M/S Henrik Ibsen. You have 10-15 min walking distance to hiking areas in the forest, water park and gym. 2 min walking distance to the Shopping Center Hercules. There are opportunities for swimming at Gåsodden beach about 15 min away by car, or at Bakkestranda near the city center. Bus stop 1 min away.

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 :)

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!

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.