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Vacation rentals in Kristiansand

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Kristiansand

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,430 vacation rentals in Kristiansand

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kristiansand vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 37 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 32,950 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,570 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 530 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    730 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,290 of Kristiansand vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Kristiansand rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kristiansand stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Kristiansand

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Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable sofa is positioned next to a round coffee table. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery, while a chair sits in the corner for relaxation.
Condo in Kvadraturen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Casa Kvadraturen I gåavstand til det meste i byen

Fra dette sentrale overnattingsstedet har hele gruppen enkel tilgang til hva det måtte være. Sentral beliggenhet, 200 meter til bystranda, rett ved strandpromenaden hvor du spaserer på sti rett ved sjøen, festningen, fiskebrygga osv. kort spasertur til byens hovedgate, ,Markensgate, med yrende folkeliv. Fi Spiserestauranter i nærområde. To kvartaler å spasere til direktebusser til Dyreparken, Sørlandssenteret tur-retur. Kort vei til spiserestauranter/take-aways. Ligger i sentrum av Kristiansand

Top guest favorite
An aerial view showcases a treetop cabin nestled among lush trees, overlooking a partially frozen lake. A spacious deck extends from the cabin, where two individuals are seated, surrounded by the tranquility of nature.
Treehouse in Kristiansand
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Luksus tretopphytte! Badstue, kano og fiskevann.

Eksklusiv tretopphytte usjenert i vakker natur. Kun 15 kilometer fra Kristiansand sentrum. Her kan du sitte og lytte til naturen og når kvelden kommer er det kun månen og stjernene som lyser opp for deg! Få kontakt med naturen igjenpå dette uforglemmelige overnattingsstedet. Hytta ligger helt ved vannet, det følger to kanoer med og det er også en solid robåt. Badstuen som ligger ved brygga kan bestilles om ønskelig. Fri parkering ca 150 meter fra hytta. Fin fisk i vannet, trenger ikke fiskekort.

Guest favorite
A bright yellow house with a sloped roof is positioned on rocky terrain. A white deck surrounds part of the house, providing outdoor space. Lush greenery and trees frame the property, enhancing its natural setting. A street sign is visible at the base of the structure.
Apartment in Grim
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Bellevue apartment

A large and comfortable apartment close to center of Kristiansand. The apartment has kitchen, two bedrooms and a bathroom; suits a family and longer stays.. It has two balconies and garden accessible from main bedroom and living room. The kitchen is modern Scandinavian design with dining facilities for six persons and has a chair for small children. Grand living room. Bathroom accessible from the hall and one of the two bedrooms. Wi-Fi. Parking for four cars and charging of EV is possible

Guest favorite
A modern wooden cabin is presented with expansive glass windows, surrounded by greenery. The outdoor deck features lounge chairs, while a rooftop terrace is visible. The structure's clean lines and natural materials integrate harmoniously with the landscape, offering a serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Kristiansand
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Sjønær og koselig hytte Kristiansand Flekkerøy

Helt ny, moderne og koselig hytte, unik beliggenhet Flekkerøy, Kristiansand. Hytta ligger naturskjønt til med nærhet til sjøen og skogen med utsikt mot Oksøy fyr. Rett ut av hytta og ned i veien finner du strand på friområdet i Skylleviga, og der er også svaberg og muligheter for fiske og å gå flotte turer. Fint sted å lade batteriene, og barnevennlig. Hytta er i et rolig område med familier, så vi ønsker ikke festing. Ønsker å leie ut til familier, men andre rolige folk er også velkommen.

Guest favorite
Apartment in Kristiansand
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Loftsleilighet over garasje

Velkommen til vår trivelige loftsleilighet over garasjen, perfekt for deg som ønsker en rolig base nær naturen. Leiligheten er 34 kvm, har eget soverom med dobbelseng, plass til en barneseng, samt fullt utstyrt kjøkken, stue og bad. Her kan du også nyte en utendørs jacuzzi etter avtale med eier for 350 kr. pr gang.(egen inngang) PS: Jacuzzi er ikke tilgjengelig i perioden 20 juni-1.august. Det er gratis parkering rett utenfor, og du har kort vei til flotte turmuligheter og badeplasser.

Top guest favorite
Home in Kristiansand
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Kristiansand – Sjø, Båt og inngjerdet hage.

Velkommen til vårt idylliske hus, perfekt for deg som ønsker naturskjønnhet og en ekte norsk opplevelse! Huset ligger rett ved vannkanten, omgitt av fjell og frodig natur. Her kan du nyte morgenkaffen med utsikt over fjorden. Direkte tilgang til sjøen – perfekt for bading, fisking eller en liten båttur. Elbillader: 2,3kW - type 2 uttak (ta med egen kabel) Søgne 15 min. Kristiansand 24 min. Kristiansand Dyrepark 35 min. Mandal 22 min. 15 fots båt m/6hk motor tilgjengelig på sommeren.

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Kristiansand
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Lekker hjørneleilighet med sjøutsikt i Kanalbyen!

Bo midt i smørøyet i fantastiske Kanalbyen! Lekker hjørneleilighet med solrik balkong med utsikt til sjøen og kanalen. Her er du nærmeste nabo til Fiskebrygga og kulturattraksjonene Kunstsilo og Kilden. Fra leiligheten kan du rusle ned til brygga og ta et forfriskende morgenbad, spise på Fabriken eller nyte noe godt i glasset på Gvino vinbar. På vakre Odderøya er det fine turmuligheter, klatrepark og nytt parkområde med lekeapparater. Kort vei til Bystranda, Aquarama og Kvadraturen.

Guest favorite
A spacious living area features large glass doors offering panoramic views of the sea and surrounding landscape. A modern dining table sits next to a plush seating arrangement, while natural light fills the space through the expansive windows.
Cabin in Kristiansand
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Sjønær ny hytte Flekkerøya/badeplass, Kristiansand

Sjønær hytte med panoramautsikt - sol hele dagen. Hytta ligger usjenert til med direkte tilgang til fine bademuligheter - 50 meter unna. Ny hytte (2023) på 220 m2 med 4 soverom, 3 bad, 2 stuer m/ peis, moderne kjøkken, vaskerom, Internett og smartTV. Gassgrill på terrassen. 2 parkeringsplasser med EL-lader. Båtplass. Fine fiskemuligheter. 2 kajakker og shuffleboard. Perfekt sted for familie med opptil 10 personer. Kort vei til butikk, ca 15 min kjøring til Kristiansand.

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Kvadraturen
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Strandpromenaden🏝🏄Havutsikt🏖☀️⛵️🦐

Ved sjøen og i sentrum på en gang Balkong på begge sider og lys inn fra 4 kanter! ☀️☀️ Bare 15 meter fra bryggekanten gjør at den er nærmest sjøen av alle leiligheter i kvadraturen. 🌊 Leiligheten ligger langs den bilfrie strandpromenaden. 🏝 Du nyter panoramautsikten av byfjorden, festningen og bystranda. Du ser ut på Grønningen fyr som møter horisonten ute i havet.🎣 Du ser også rett bort på utendørsbassenget til Aquarama. 🏊‍♀️🏊‍♀️🏊🏊‍♂️

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa with accent pillows, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A patterned rug lies beneath, while large windows with patterned curtains allow natural light to enter. A decorative wreath adorns the wall, contributing to the inviting space.
Apartment in Kvadraturen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Sentrum v/tursti, rolig område og gratis parkering

Fullt utstyrt leilighet i 2. etasje, med sentral beliggenhet. 100 meter fra Posebyen og 50 meter fra Baneheia, i en unik og rolig del av byen med gangavstand til det meste. Raskt fibernett, smart-tv, babyutstyr. Passer for arbeidere, turister, enslig eller par, med gode anmeldelser fra tidligere airbnb‐opphold. Fest, røyk, nachspiel samt massasje/eskorte-tjenester er ikke tillatt her. innsjekk fra kl 16.00 Utsjekk innen kl 12.00

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Kristiansand
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Kanalbyen - Sentrumsnær leilighet ved sjøen

Denne leiligheten i Kanalbyen ligger ved sjøen på Odderøya, sentralt i Kristiansand og like ved Kilden, Kunstsiloen, Fiskebrygga og Kulturtorget. En fem minutters spasertur fra Kanalbyen ligger Markensgate. Leiligheten inneholder: Gang, stue/ kjøkken, 1 soverom og 1 bad med vaskemaskin. Fra stuen/ kjøkkenet er det utgang til balkong med utsikt mot skog og fjell. Mulig å leie bil som står i parkeringskjelleren.

Guest favorite
A well-appointed bedroom is presented with a spacious bed topped with white linens. Soft towels are neatly arranged on the bed. Large windows offer unobstructed views of the sparkling water, while natural light fills the room, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Kristiansand
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Kremen av Kristiansand - balkong, utsikt og sjøliv

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Kristiansand?

    Explore stays near the city center for easy access to markets, waterfront areas, and cultural sites. The Posebyen district has historic wooden houses, while options around the harbor often draw those interested in local dining and the scenic coastline.

  • What are the best things to do in Kristiansand with kids?

    Kristiansand has a well-known zoo, interactive museums, and green spaces for play. Many families also enjoy the beach and public parks around the waterfront during warmer months.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Kristiansand?

    Explore Kristiansand’s charming old town Posebyen, visit the waterfront area, and experience local art at galleries or the regional museum. Outdoor enthusiasts often enjoy the city’s sandy beach or strolls along the boardwalk.

  • How is the weather in Kristiansand?

    Kristiansand has cold winters, with temperatures often near 27–39°F (-3–4°C) and higher rainfall. Summers are milder, around 54–70°F (12–21°C), making it comfortable for walks, beach outings, and festivals.

  • What are the best places to visit in Kristiansand?

    Posebyen’s historic wooden houses, the city’s sandy beach, and Kristiansand Cathedral are among the most popular stops. The regional museum and sculpture park also draw visitors interested in local culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Kristiansand?

    Explore forest paths in Baneheia or follow marked trails in the hills around Odderøya. These areas are known for lakes, viewpoints, and picnic spots close to the city.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Kristiansand?

    Families often explore the local zoo, interactive exhibits at museums, or picnic in Ravnedalen Park. The city’s main beach has calm areas for swimming during warmer months.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kristiansand?

    Many travelers explore small coastal villages, traditional lighthouses, or forested areas near Kristiansand. The region is known for charming harbors, local craft markets, and scenic islands.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kristiansand?

    Many Kristiansand stays welcome pets, especially private homes, modern apartments, and cabins. Nearby parks and coastal paths make it convenient to get outside with your companions.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Kristiansand?

    Walking is an easy way to discover Kristiansand’s city center and harbor, and locals often carry rain jackets due to changing weather. Sampling cinnamon buns at a neighborhood bakery is a popular treat.

  • What is Kristiansand known for?

    Kristiansand is known for its colorful waterfront, sandy city beach, and charming Posebyen old town. The city also has a lively summer arts and festival scene.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kristiansand?

    Stroll through Posebyen’s historic streets, where art galleries highlight local creativity, or wander the quieter forested paths around Baneheia. Ravnedalen Park is also known for scenic garden spaces and peaceful ponds that many enjoy exploring.

  • What are the best foods to try in Kristiansand?

    Many visitors enjoy local seafood such as shrimp sandwiches, freshly caught fish, and traditional fish cakes. Try cinnamon buns or waffles with brown cheese for a popular sweet bite.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Kristiansand?

    Pack layers, a waterproof jacket, and sturdy shoes for all weather conditions. An umbrella and swimwear may come in handy, especially during the summer season.

  • What is the nightlife in Kristiansand like?

    Kristiansand’s nightlife centers around its harbor and main streets, with cozy pubs, modern bars, and venues known for live music. Look for seasonal outdoor events during summer evenings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Kristiansand?

    Kristiansand hosts a well-known music and performing arts festival in summer, along with food and film festivals throughout the year. Family activities, local markets, and open-air concerts often draw crowds during holiday periods.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kristiansand?

    Many Kristiansand rentals are suitable for families, featuring extra space, kitchens, and often close proximity to parks or beaches. Selecting a stay near the city center or Posebyen helps with easy access to local attractions.

  • When is the best time to visit Kristiansand?

    Late spring through summer is frequently suggested for Kristiansand, as temperatures are milder and outdoor activities abound. This period also brings lively festivals and longer daylight hours.

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