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Southern idyll | Close to the sea | Central | Parking
Welcome to a bright and pleasant guest house with everything you need for a comfortable stay! Located in a fantastic neighborhood with walking distance to the ferry, which takes you straight to Arendal in a few minutes. The annex has a kitchen, associated private shower and toilet, loft, and is perfect for both short and long stays. ✔️ Fully equipped kitchen ✔️ Private bathroom with shower and toilet ✔️ Bed linen and towels ✔️ Free parking ✔️ Electric car charging possible ✔️ Short distance to the city center by ferry ✔️ Quiet and peaceful area

Arendal-Idyllic pearl by the sea
Welcome to Kolbjørnsvik – an idyllic gem by the seafront on Hisøy. Experience the charm of Kolbjørnsvik – a small, charming harbor with roots back to the sailing time, just a stone's throw from Arendal city center. Here you live in quiet surroundings with a short distance to both the archipelago, the city, swimming areas and nature. Our accommodation is located in the middle of the charming village down on the quay, where you can enjoy the view of the water, stroll along the piers or take the boat straight over to Arendal in 3 minutes.

Cozy apartment with sea view
Cozy and well-maintained apartment in a detached house, with lake view and private patio. Nice location at the end of a quiet building area. Well equipped with TV, Wi-Fi, most kitchen equipment and washing machine. We have set check-in at 5 pm due to work situation, but you are welcome to ask if you want to check in earlier. 300m to store and bus. The bus runs approx. every 30 min to Arendal/Grimstad/Kristiansand 2km to beautiful Buøya with several beautiful beaches. Shared entrance and hallway, private lockable door.

Loftsleilighet
In this place one lives close to everything, the location is central. The loft apartment is about 70 square meters. Large sunny porch, private entrance, Living room, kitchen, bathroom and sleeps 4 people. It is a quiet and calm neighborhood with nice hiking trails, swimming area and fishing water within walking distance. At the same time, it is close to several shops and eateries. There are good bus connections, about 10 minutes by bus to Arendal city center and about 50 minutes by car to Kristiansand Zoo.

dazzling SeaView apartment
Enjoy breathtaking sea views from this cozy apartment! Relax in the hot tub, up to 7 guests, available all year round. Bedroom 1 with double bed (180 cm), Bedroom 2 has a family bunk bed for 3 and is separate from the main apartment (see photos). The living room offers a sofa bed with soft toppers and a double sleeping alcove ( 75x165 cm). 55" smart TV with Chromecast. Fully equipped kitchen and bathroom. 5-minute walk to the nearest bus stop. Let us know if anything is missing.

Apartment with sea view near Arendal city center
Enjoy the sea view in a fully equipped nice apartment near Arendal city center, and 5 min walking distance from the railway station. The place is suitable for two people, with the possibility of two extra beds on the sofa bed in the living room (1.40). The city park with bathing jetty, volleyball and skateboard track is nearby. Bakery, seafood and grocery store are nearby. It is about an 8 min walk along the jetty to many tempting outdoor restaurants in Arendal city center.

Idyllic cabin by the water with canoe and kayak.
Ønsker du en ferie på Sørlandet helt for deg selv i sommer er dette plassen. Det er ingen andre gjester på eiendommen. Boligen ved siden av hytten har ingen beboere ukene som er ledig. Hytten ligger nydelig til ved Nidelva 7km fra Arendal og 15km fra Grimstad. Nidelva har 3 utløp til sjøen hvor et renner ut ved Arendal sentrum og de to andre renner ut mot Torungen fyr. Det er lite bevegelse i elven om sommeren siden hytten ligger på havnivå.

Large Downtown Apartment by cozy marina
The Appartment is located at a cozy marina, with nice view of the marina and all the boats passing by during summer season. Quiet area just a short walk of 8-9 minutes along the seaside promenade into the city center. Where you will find alot of nice restaurants and pubs. You can enjoy the morning and afternoon sun on the terrace. There are numerous grocery stores just waking distance away, and also bus stop just 200 m from the appartment.

Annex - with terrace and access to jetty -VOI
VOI El-sparkesykkel has a range to the city center. Apartment w/terrace and sea view. Designated garden and jetty can be used for swimming and sunbathing to the right of the boathouse when you look from the house. Quiet area, swimming areas nearby. Short distance to the bus and store. About 4.5 km to the city Equipped with all you need when you are on a trip. Ideal, if you need a little more space than in a hotel room

Luxury cabin by the lake with great views
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. The cabin is new and spacious. Beautiful views and zero traffic. Nice bathing opportunities for small and large. Beach, rock and jetty right by the cabin. Great for anyone who likes to fish. Boat berth included. Short trip to Tromlingene by boat or kayak. 20 minutes drive to town and 5 minutes to grocery store. Carport with charging station for electric cars.

Charming Central Gem from 1700s
Charming, clean apartment in the heart of town—just 1 minute to the stunning harbour and beach. Perfect for up to 4 guests, it offers old-world charm with all modern comforts. Steps from shops, cafes, and public transport, everything is at your doorstep. Ideal for couples, small families, or close friends seeking a central, cozy, and convenient stay by the sea.

Nice & central at the edge of the jetty Cozy balcony
Nice and stylish apartment at the edge of the jetty in Arendal. The apartment is located on Barbu Brygge with 2-5 minutes walk to restaurants, cafes, park, shop, bakery, parking garage and much more. Arendal city center is approx. 5-10 minutes walk. You can expect to arrive at the apartment as it is presented in the pictures.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Arendal?
Arendal has more than 420 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in condo rentals in Arendal?
Experience the best of Arendal with our condo rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Arendal?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Arendal. Choose from more than 180 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Arendal?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 270 vacation rentals in Arendal featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there Arendal vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Arendal, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do house rentals in Arendal have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 150 house rentals with air conditioning in Arendal. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do villa rentals in Arendal have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 villa rentals with a kitchen in Arendal. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do condo rentals in Arendal have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 60 condo rentals with wifi in Arendal. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Arendal have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 150 apartment rentals with free parking in Arendal. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Arendal?
Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 150 homes with free parking, over 170 homes with wifi, over 180 homes with a kitchen, over 40 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Arendal vacation rentals start at $40 per night before taxes and fees

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420 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties feature pools

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270 properties have a dedicated workspace

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580 of Arendal vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Arendal rentals

4.8 Average rating
Arendal stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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