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A tranquil white house with a metal roof is surrounded by lush green grass and mature trees. The building features windows and a pathway leading to the outdoor space, with the serene waters of Stöcksjön visible in the background.

Cottage in Umeå SO

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Nice guest house by the lake

Here you live calm and peaceful ten minutes from Umeå. Own house (farmhouse) 40 square meters with a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher. The house further consists of a nice living room with TV and super fast Wifi, 1 bedroom with two beds, also access to extra bed is available in the form of a nice sleeping mattress to put on the floor. Toilet with shower that also accommodates a combined washer and dryer. Comfortable full beds 80x200 cm and an extra bed box spring mattress 80x200 cm, with mattress topper.

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A red wooden microhouse is surrounded by a snowy landscape, with a wooden deck at the entrance. Large windows reflect the winter light, and a chimney is visible on the roof. Frost-covered trees frame the scene, emphasizing the serene winter setting.

Tiny home in Teg

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Eljest Bed and Breakfast

Rurally located on Ön (an island in Umeälven) and within walking distance of both the airport and central Umeå, you will find this micro house on wheels. The house is fully equipped with all the amenities and you can choose if you want to buy breakfast or arrange it yourself in the nice kitchen. In summer, we have the open craft shop and garden cafe Eljest on the same farm. Large parking lot is about 50 meters from the house. There is an opportunity to charge your electric car at cost. Most welcome

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A wooden deck offers a view of a serene river, framed by lush greenery and a clear blue sky. Two sleek chairs are positioned for relaxation, while a gentle breeze seems to animate the peaceful scene. A stone and dock are visible along the riverbank.

Guesthouse in Bergsboda

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Fantastic location by Umeälven.

Smaller cabin only 15 meters to the river! Great Sun location! Full equipped kitchen. Shower, toilet and washing/drying machine. 48" TV with chromecast. 160 single size bed. 140 sofa bed. Wood-fired sauna & hot tub are available, SEK 750/4h hot tub, SEK 750/4h sauna. Bed linens/towel rent SEK 150 per person. Hot tub is not guaranteed when booking takes place less than 5 days before.(cleaning, chem and chlorine) Enjoy the view, nice walking trails, close to central town, nature reserve, Ica maxi & Avion.

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with multiple pillows and warm blankets. An elegant lampshade adds soft illumination, while framed artwork complements the tranquil atmosphere. Nearby, a small ottoman provides additional seating, enhancing the room's functionality.

Apartment in Centrala stan

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Small attic apartment-near Central Station-Now with A/C!

Bright little loft, Now with portable AC for really hot days! Private toilet, shower and kitchenette in an older house in Haga. Quiet, pleasant area only minutes walk from central station and city center. Close to NUS and university. Best suited for 1-2 guests but serves as an overnight stay for 3 people. Bed 140×200 cm, sofa bed 120×200 cm. Possibility of washing machine for longer stays. Tea and instant coffee included. An independent place to stay with self check-in. Suitable for calm caring guests.

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The exterior of the guesthouse is presented with a light-colored wooden façade and a black roof. A small deck area includes two colorful chairs and a table, surrounded by greenery. Large windows invite natural light, contributing to the bright and airy feel of the space.

Guesthouse in Umeå

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Tiny cosy guesthouse in a calm residential area

Tiny cosy guesthouse in quiet neighborhood perfectly suited for 1 or 2 people. Private toilet with shower. Kitchen corner equipped with microwave, fridge, coffee machine and kettle (no stove). Free WiFi, no tv. 160 meters away (2 min walk) from bus stop with 2 direct lines to university, hospital, and city center. Free reserved parking directly at the guesthouse. Bed linens and towels are provided. Additional amenities can be provided upon request. Feel free to ask; we’ll try to accommodate!

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The guest cabin, constructed in a traditional style, features a vibrant red exterior and large windows. A blooming white tree frames the entrance, while a grassy area offers seating options with wooden benches. The surrounding foliage creates a tranquil outdoor space.

Guesthouse in Bjurholm

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

The Lergrova cottage, fireplace, river and forest.

Welcome. This cottage built in 1894 has been carefully renovated to a cosy guesthouse on 30m2 for 5 people. A cottage with the comfort of modern people of today but still with the atmosphere of back in the old days. This is tho cottage for you if you like to visit a traditional Swedish house, and like a place to relax. But here is also many possibilities for activities. You are very close to both Ski slopes and a golf course. For more tips of activities see the section "The neighborhood".

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A modern guesthouse exterior is shown, featuring large glass windows that invite natural light. A gravel area is visible in the foreground, with a small table and two chairs positioned on the side. Surrounding greenery includes tall trees and a peaceful environment.

Guesthouse in Umeå

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Northways Guesthouse

Welcome to our serene, stylish, tiny but cozy guesthouse, just a short walk from a beautiful lake and nestles next to a tranquil forest. This modern retreat offers the perfect blend of nature and luxury, featuring contemporary amenities and a relaxing jacuzzi that you may book in advance. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings while being only 15 minutes away from Umeå centrum. Ideal for couples, families, or solo travelers seeking a peaceful getaway with easy access to urban conveniences.

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A lush garden area showcases a variety of flowers and greenery in front of a traditional red cabin. A green door accents the cabin, with a small outdoor seating area visible. The well-maintained path leads through the colorful landscaping, inviting relaxation in a tranquil setting.

Cottage in Umeå

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Cabin located in a traditionally Swedish setting!

Located in a traditional Swedish country-side setting 8 km from Umeå city centre is this modern non-smoking cabin. A fully-equipped kitchen and bathroom inc washing-machine, and parking next to the house. Wonderful nature trails and fantastic scenery with the Ume river valley a short walk from the house. This is the perfect spot for those who wants to combine nature and city life experience. Towels and sheets are provided. Two bicycles are available for our guests.

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A bright dining area features a wooden table surrounded by six light-colored chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, providing views of the surrounding landscape. The minimalist design is enhanced by a sleek, dark floor and white walls.

Condo in Teg

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Modern House by the River

Njut av en ett modernt gästhus med egen ingång. Huset har uppemot fem meters takhöjd och utsikt över Umeälven. Det ligger cirka 1,5 km från centrum. Huset består utav ett vardagsrum möblerat med soffa och TV. Kök utrustat med diskmaskin, brödrost samt kyl och frys. Sovrum med garderobsvägg och dubbelsäng. Rymligt loft med plats för extra sovplatser, samt Tv-hörna. Utöver det finns även tvättmaskin, diskmaskin och nödvändigheter såsom kaffepress och brödrost.

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A well-lit room is seen through an open door, featuring a spacious bed with white bedding positioned lightly against the wall. A small table with two chairs occupies the corner, accompanied by a coffee maker. Natural light filters in through the window, adorned with light curtains.

Apartment in Centrala Stan

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Centrally located cozy room near the river!

A centrally located room with a private entrance and toilet. In the apartment there is a 140cm wide bed. A spacious closet, fridge, microwave and electric kettle. Walking distance into the city center, grocery stores, public transport and a stone's throw from the river and our amazing boardwalk that can lead to the city or nature and rapids. It is also walking distance to Bölesholmarna via Lundabron where there is access to the swimming area. Welcome!

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A private balcony features wooden railings and a wooden floor, surrounded by greenery. Climbing plants extend along the railing, creating a natural ambiance. Views of trees and open space are visible beyond the balcony, contributing to a peaceful outdoor setting.

Apartment in Backen

5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Cozy apartment in a quiet neighborhood.

We have tried to create a home where you will feel at home! Thanks to generous spaces and amenities such as a washing machine, dishwasher and A/C, it also allows you to stay for longer periods. The apartment consists of the entire upper floor of our villa. Enjoy a good night's sleep in your own apartment upstairs in this quiet villa area! With the bus around the corner, you can quickly get to the city or the university.

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A cozy living space with sloped ceilings features a white sofa and a small black side table. A wooden desk with framed artwork is visible along one wall, while a window allows natural light to fill the room. A touch of greenery is added by a small rug.

Condo in Backen

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Cheap, newly renovated apartment with free parking

Newly renovated, inexpensive apartment with open floor plan, private entrance and free parking. 2.83 kilometers from the city center, 8.5 kilometers from the airport and 6.3 kilometers from the university. The bus stop is about a 9-minute walk away and goes directly to Umeå city center. There are also ICA quantum, McDonalds, pizzerias and sushi restaurants nearby.