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Idyllic cabin in the hinterland
Cottage at Bjørndalsvatn. Address is Bjørndalen 12 in Evje municipality. Cozy cabin with electricity and water. The cabin is located in a very sunny location in quiet nice surroundings. The cabin contains a living room, kitchen, bathroom, 3 bedrooms, hallway, great outdoor areas. There is also a lean-to you can sit in outdoors. Boat and fishing license are included. Good fishing and swimming opportunities. It is close to Evje and Setesdal. Road all the way up to the cabin. There are duvets and pillows, but bring bed linen and towels (can be rented if desired).

Apartment at Bystranda.
This newly renovated apartment is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. Free parking. Only a few steps from Bystranda, Aquarama water park, shops, cafes and the city center. Short drive to Dyreparken. The terrace has a comfortable seating area and sun from morning to evening. The apartment has an elevator from parking and up to the apartment in 5th floor. Construction work in the area. The Palmesus festival will be held on Bystranda from June 25–27, 2026, and will involve assembly and dismantling before and after the event.

Luxury treetop cabin! Sauna, canoe and fishing waters.
Exclusive treetop cabin undisturbed in beautiful nature. Only 15 kilometers from Kristiansand city center. Here you can sit and listen to nature and when the evening comes, only the moon and the stars will light up for you! Get in touch with nature again at this unforgettable accommodation. The cabin is located right by the water, two canoes are included and there is also a solid rowboat. The sauna located by the jetty can be booked if desired. Free parking about 150 meters from the cabin. Nice fish in the water, no need for a fishing license.

Beach promenade Sea🏝🏄 view🏖☀️⛵️🦐
Either you have a place by the sea, or in the city center. Here you get both! Balcony on both sides and light from 4 sides! ☀️☀️ Only 15 meters from the jetty edge makes it the closest to the sea of all apartments in the area. 🌊 The apartment is located along the car-free beach promenade. 🏝 You can enjoy the panoramic view of the city fjord, the fortress and the city beach. You can see Grønningen lighthouse that meets the horizon out in the sea.🎣 You can also see the new outdoor pool of Aquarama. 🏊♀️🏊♀️🏊🏊♂️

Great and practical apartment in Kristiansand
Strøken apartment in the heart of Kristiansand, 3 large furnished roof terraces, 2 have stunning views of the sea, free access to gym, shuffleboard, billiards, darts, laundry room. If desired, a crib can be installed in the apartment in the bedroom. The apartment will always appear clean and always with new clean bed linen incl. in rent, 30 meters from Markens gate, 150 meters from the city beach and aquarama. 150 meters from the fishing jetty and restaurant areas, immediate proximity to all facilities in the city center.

Coastal cabin surrounded by nature in Søgne
The cabin is surrounded by nature, with access to salt- and freshwater activities. Six-meter-wide panoramic windows open onto a sunny deck for barbecuing, sharing meals, lounging, or resting in the hammock. At night, light the fire pit, pop some popcorn, and enjoy the starry sky. Families will appreciate the child-friendly setup, while adults can enjoy the bright Scandinavian design. It's an ideal base for exploring beaches, woods, Kristiansand, Dyreparken Zoo, Aquarama, and more.

New Jacuzzi • Panoramic Views • Nordic Cabin
Enjoy the new hot tub with a view of Trysfjorden – available all year. With large window areas and a high ceiling, the cabin opens up to nature and offers an airy, Nordic sense of space. Here you live shielded and close to nature, with views and quiet surroundings that make it easy to relax. Perfect for 2–3 families or adult couples who want to enjoy a great time together. Outside, there are terraces, a trampoline, and plenty of space for both play and relaxation.

Kanalbyen - Downtown apartment by the lake
This apartment in Kanalbyen is located by the sea on Odderøya, centrally in Kristiansand and close to Kilden, Kunstsiloen, Fiskebrygga and Kulturtorget. A five-minute walk from Kanalbyen is Markensgate. The apartment contains: Hallway, living room/kitchen, 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with washing machine. From the living room/kitchen there is an exit to the balcony overlooking the forest and mountains. Possible to rent a car that is in the parking garage.

Idyll in Sørlandet by Tovdalselva near the Zoo
Flakk Gård is located in scenic surroundings by Tovdalselva. The apartment is completely newly renovated and is characterized by charm and tranquility. The place is good for couples, friends, families (with children), and groups. The bedrooms are suitable for two families on a trip, but also suitable for a group of friends on a fishing trip. Tovdalselva is a well-known salmon river, and large fish are caught both upstream and downstream.

Idyllic seaside cabin. Boat rental
Welcome to idyllic Flekkerøy. Here you will find good sun conditions and bathing opportunities. The place has a jetty and a well-furnished plot. You will find a dining area, parasol and lounge furniture where you can enjoy lovely sunny days. It takes about 25 minutes to drive to the Zoo, 20 minutes to Kristiansand city center and 3 minutes to drive to the grocery store. There are also public transport services nearby.

The cream of Kristiansand - balcony, view and marine life
Bo i en helt ny og moderne leilighet rett ved sjøen – med stor solrik balkong og utsikt over Byfjorden. Alt er inkludert: sengetøy, håndklær, kaffe, såpe og mer. Leiligheten har fullt utstyrt kjøkken, komfortabel stue med sovesofa, delikat bad og ett romslig soverom. Perfekt for et avslappende opphold med hotellfølelse – midt i vakre og sentrale Kristiansand. Parkering i anlegg tilgjengelig for kun 100kr/dag

Waterfront house with jetty in Kristiansand
Recharge your batteries at this unique and quiet accommodation. Here you live right at the waterfront and fishing opportunities just outside the door! Remember to bring bed linen and towels! You wash and clean up after you so that it is ready for the next guest! The boat in the picture can be rented for an additional fee You can borrow a paddle board and kayak but a life jacket is mandatory
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Kristiansand, Bystranda 59 sqm, 2 bedrooms, 6 beds

Central nice clean flat - balcony

Top apartment with terrace

Charming Central Gem from 1700s

Seaside apartment. Two bedrooms.

Apartment with rooftop terrace in the heart of Kristiansand

Apartment with sea view

77 sqm apartment for up to 8 people near Kristiansand
Waterfront house rentals

Beautiful and modern. 200 meters from beach and lake.

Large house with boathouse, beach and jetty

A gem by the sea!

Charming bungalow by the lake

Cozy southern house in Høllen near the beach

Representative house. Close to: beach, city center and golf.

Newly renovated, spacious house with lake view

New single-family home 200m from the beach
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Nice apartment on Hamresanden. 200 meters from the beach.

Casa Kvadraturen Walking distance to most of the city

Modern family gem 30 meters from the sea.

Sea view and nice beaches around

Apartment near the Zoo 7 km. 200 meters to the lake

Dream apartment by the lake, 150 m from Kunstsilo

Cozy apartment by the lake - central

Apartment near the sea and small beaches. Sleeps 7
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ551 | ﺩ.ﺇ536 | ﺩ.ﺇ533 | ﺩ.ﺇ551 | ﺩ.ﺇ569 | ﺩ.ﺇ635 | ﺩ.ﺇ723 | ﺩ.ﺇ577 | ﺩ.ﺇ529 | ﺩ.ﺇ544 | ﺩ.ﺇ533 | ﺩ.ﺇ507 |
| Avg. temp | 0°C | 0°C | 2°C | 6°C | 11°C | 14°C | 17°C | 16°C | 13°C | 8°C | 4°C | 1°C |
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