Vacation rentals in Bodø
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Bodø vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 73 per night before taxes and fees
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280 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities
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250 properties have a dedicated workspace
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630 of Bodø vacation rentals include wi-fi access
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Cottage by the sea, hiking area and central location.
Large cozy cabin of 85 m2, with idyllic location in Naurstad. Jacuzzi/hot tub can be rented, must be agreed in advance. Included in the rent of the jacuzzi you will be provided with a bathrobe. The cabin has a lovely sea view and nice hiking trails in the area. The cabin has a good standard, waterborne floor heating, central vacuum cleaner and all amenities available. Entrance to quiet days by the sea and nature and can experience, among other things, moose and sea eagles up close. Perfect cabin for those who want to fish, enjoy nature and cabin fun.
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New and modern apartment in Bodø! Top floor
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful residence. Bright, modern and brand new. Free parking outside. The apartment is located in Jensvolldalen, with a short distance to great hiking and nature experiences. Short distance to the city center. The apartment is modernly furnished and well equipped. - 2 room top apartment on the 5th floor with elevator. - View of mountains, sea and good sun conditions. - Playground in the outdoor area. - Wi-Fi - Altibox - Washing machine - Oven - Microwave - Coffee maker - Hot water kettle - Pets are not allowed.
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City center 2 bedrooms - Electric car charger. Parking.
Ideal for 4 people. Extra bed for toddlers. Possibility to sleep on the sofa or on an extra mattress. Short distance to most places! 😊 200 meters to the city center 🏙️ 500 meters to Aspmyra Stadium ⚽ 1400 meters to the airport 🛫 1200 meters to the ferry ⛴️ 850 meters to the train station 🚂 Located in the middle of Bodø city centre. Free parking on the premises. EV charging possible. Two bedrooms where both have a bed with a size of 150x200. Outdoor area, WiFi, TV, washing machine with dryer and everything else you need.
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Recharge your batteries at this unique and tranquil place to stay. Brand new made annex that is all up to today's standard. There is both a stove, hob, fridge, TV as well as a sofa bed. Brand new bathroom with toilet and shower. Unfortunately no public transport available but is free parking space. Here, you have everything you need, from bedding to towels. Just walk right in, relax, and enjoy yourself ☺️ There is also a campfire pan that you can enjoy using ☺️ If you are lucky, you can get a glimpse of the northern lights :)
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Apartment with a view
Welcome to the view apartment in the center of Bodø. The apartment is close to several restaurants, outdoor venues, shopping mall and bus stop. Aspmyra football stadium is also in the immediate vicinity. If you want to stay centrally, enjoy a good view or just sleep a night without much noise, then this is the place for you. The apartment is open and spacious, furnished with just what you need. The place has 1 bed 140x200cm, and an air mattress with top mattress 140x200cm that can be used, if necessary.
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Cabin with a beautiful view!
Welcome to our simple and charming cabin with a magnificent view of Landegode. The cabin is peacefully located in Skytjedalen, approx. 5-10 minutes walk from free parking. Hiking trail to Keiservarden starts nearby. Svartvannet and Vollvannet are in the immediate vicinity – perfect for both swimming and quiet rest stops. Short distance to Wood Hotel, which offers a café, restaurant and spa. Here you can relax to the sound of crackling from the fire pit, while enjoying the silence and the lovely view.
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New and fresh apartment in the middle of the city center!
Welcome to our brand new apartment in the middle of Bodø city center! 🏡 Here you get lovely beds with quality duvets and white hotel bed linen. Most of our guests comment that they sleep very well! ✨ We have adapted the apartment for rent and therefore it is easy to keep tidy, has large cabinets and smart furnishings. Although we are in the middle of Bodø city center, we can see the northern lights from the windows because there are no strong street lights just outside the house.
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Downtown apartment
Beautiful apartment on the 6th floor overlooking the marina. Quiet street, only 3 minutes walk to the city center and 10 minutes walk from the airport. The apartment maintains a consistently high standard and has everything you need for a comfortable stay. Two bedrooms with a total of 4 beds, modern kitchen and bathroom. Glazed veranda with stunning views of the harbor and the entrance to Bodø. Private parking space and elevator access. Perfect for both short and long stays.
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Cottage rentals in Juvika
Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. Large holiday home only 50 minutes from Bodø city center, and 20 minutes away from Saltstraumen. The house is undisturbed and no light pollution. Large outdoor area, and a short way down to the shallow sea/swimming area perfect for swimming in the summer. Located centrally to mtp mountain hikes and fishing nearby. Here is everything you need for a pleasant and pleasent stay.
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Sigurdbrygga -Seahouse with view to eagles
Restored and charming seahouse from 1965. Brightly decorated house of 35 m2, with 2 small bedrooms on the loft. Living room has a dining area and a reading area. Wifi 150. Modern kitchen with dishwasher, fridge / freezer, and bathroom with toilet and shower. Outside area with garden furniture and campfire pan. Yacuzzi can be rented for an extra fee on 600,- for a weekend or 800,- by the week.
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Stay exclusively between airport and city - everything within walking distance
Welcome to a cozy and modern apartment with a perfect location. The apartment has two great bedrooms with lovely beds, a lovely bathroom with a spa feeling and a rich, fully equipped kitchen. Here you live within walking distance to EVERYTHING – max 10 minutes to the airport, city center and Aspmyra stadium. Perfect for both business and leisure travel.
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Apartment Bodø city center
Newly renovated 2-room apartment located in a quiet area in the city center. Close to most things, 15 minutes' walk to the airport, 2 minutes' walk to the city center, 10 minutes to the train station and 5 minutes' walk to Nordland Hospital. Large playground nearby. One bedroom and a sofa bed in the living room. Accommodates 1-4 persons.
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Fun penthouse in the city center.
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Room with bathroom, private entrance, Wi-Fi and parking space.
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Villa Saltstraumen - In the middle of the stream
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The barn in Midnattssolveien
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Downtown Apartment
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Apartment of 54 sqm. 1 bedroom with double bed 180
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When is the best time to visit Bodø?
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 360 | ﺩ.ﺇ 400 | ﺩ.ﺇ 433 | ﺩ.ﺇ 393 | ﺩ.ﺇ 415 | ﺩ.ﺇ 433 | ﺩ.ﺇ 433 | ﺩ.ﺇ 404 | ﺩ.ﺇ 382 | ﺩ.ﺇ 364 | ﺩ.ﺇ 389 | ﺩ.ﺇ 345 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bodø?
Bodø has a variety of places to stay, with the city center often recommended for easy access to cafes, shops, and the harbor. Adventurers sometimes choose waterfront or hillside neighborhoods for scenic surroundings. Vacation rentals, private rooms, and apartments are available throughout the city.
What are the best things to do in Bodø with kids?
Families frequently explore the Norwegian Aviation Museum, visit city parks, and enjoy the coastline near Bodø. Interactive exhibits and outdoor spaces make it engaging for visitors of many ages. Local beaches and short nature walks are also popular with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Bodø?
Explore the Norwegian Aviation Museum, stroll the harbor, and experience the Saltstraumen maelstrom nearby, which is one of the world’s strongest tidal currents. Art galleries and northern lights tours are frequently suggested. Coastal viewpoints are also popular.
How is the weather in Bodø?
Bodø has chilly winters with temperatures around 26–37°F (-3–3°C), while summer brings milder afternoons around 51–62°F (11–17°C). Rain is common year-round, so layers and a waterproof jacket are useful. Windy conditions can occur near the sea.
When is the best time to visit Bodø?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, longer daylight, and a chance to experience midnight sun. Winter invites those interested in northern lights or snowy landscapes. Each season has its own character with varied natural displays.
What are the best places to visit in Bodø?
Explore the Norwegian Aviation Museum, Bodø Cathedral, and the Stormen Concert Hall. Nature lovers frequently suggest Saltstraumen for its tidal phenomenon and the coastal islands around Bodø. Local art galleries also attract visitors interested in regional creativity.
What are some hiking trails in Bodø?
Bodø has scenic coastal and hillside trails, such as Keiservarden for panoramic views, and Mjelle for its distinct beach and shoreline paths. Many routes have broad views of fjords and mountains. Shorter city trails and forest walks are available near residential areas.
What are some family activities we can do in Bodø?
Families can explore interactive exhibits at the Norwegian Aviation Museum, discover local play centers, or venture out to nearby nature reserves for fresh air and wildlife watching. Beachcombing along the coast is also frequently suggested, especially in warmer months.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bodø?
Explore the Saltstraumen maelstrom, discover scenic coastal islands like Kjerringøy, or hike in nearby national parks known for dramatic landscapes. Wildlife boat tours and cultural visits to fishing villages are also popular among visitors.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bodø?
Many vacation rentals in Bodø allow pets, especially in residential and coastal neighborhoods. It is common to find walking paths, city parks, and green spaces where pets can enjoy the outdoors.
What are some local tips for visiting Bodø?
Weather can change quickly, so bring extra layers and waterproof gear. Try local seafood specialties, and learn about the Sami heritage through exhibitions or cultural events. The midnight sun and northern lights both create unique local experiences depending on the season.
What is Bodø known for?
Bodø is often recognized for its dramatic coastline, northern lights viewing, and strong tidal currents at Saltstraumen. The city also has a reputation for aviation history and vibrant arts offerings. Its location above the Arctic Circle shapes cultural and natural life.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bodø?
Many visitors enjoy the colorful sands of Mjelle Beach, serene coastal viewpoints just outside the city, and street art in tucked-away lanes. Local bakeries and independent art studios showcase regional creativity. Quiet forest trails provide peaceful escapes from downtown activity.
What are the best foods to try in Bodø?
Locally sourced seafood is frequently suggested, including Arctic cod and shrimp, as well as traditional stockfish dishes. Tasting regional cheeses, reindeer preparations, and fresh baked goods gives a sense of northern Norwegian flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Bodø?
Waterproof and windproof jackets, warm layers, and sturdy shoes are useful, especially as weather shifts throughout the day. A hat and gloves are helpful even in summer, and a camera allows you to capture natural light displays. Consider reusable gear for exploring outdoor spaces.
What is the nightlife in Bodø like?
Bodø has a relaxed nightlife scene with cozy bars, local pubs, and live music venues in the city center. Cultural spaces sometimes host concerts or performances, and harborfront spots are popular for evening gatherings. Seasonal events add variety throughout the year.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bodø?
Bodø hosts recurring music festivals in summer, winter jazz events, and cultural gatherings that showcase regional traditions. The city sometimes celebrates the midnight sun and northern lights seasons with special activities. Art events and public concerts also appear on the calendar.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bodø?
Many vacation rentals in Bodø have family-friendly amenities, including kitchen facilities, multiple bedrooms, and access to parks or playgrounds. Staying near the city center is often practical for families interested in exploring local museums, waterfront, and outdoor activities.