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Cabin with a fantastic view.
Here you can enjoy good summer days overlooking Kvaløya and Senja. Håja with midnight sun in the north. 120 m to beautiful sandy beach and bathing facilities. Spring comes early on the coast. Midnight sun from 05/18 to 07/26. The cabin has fantastic views to the north and the midnight sun. Road all the way to the cabin and parking at the cabin. In winter, there are first-class opportunities to see the Northern Lights. There is a sink with hot/cold water in all bedrooms. There is a separate toilet in the bedroom wing. Bed linens and towels are included in the rental price.

Caravan with extension and stunning views
Caravan with lovely extension Here you can really relax and enjoy life. Recommends car as it is about 45 min drive from Tromsø city center and 20 min drive to the nearest store Enjoy the sea and find peace in this unique place with great sea views Northern Lights can be enjoyed from the bed and outside if the weather permits Campfire outside with stunning views Inside the trailer there is a toilet, refrigerator, dining area, kettle and possibility for simple cooking Amazing hiking terrain

Romantic Auroraspot by the sea with private quay
Looking for a magical, romantic escape? This modern and cozy studio offers an unforgettable view of the Aurora, away from city lights. Just step outside to your private floating quay for a pristine, unobstructed Aurora experience. Everything you need for a perfect night outdoors is included. Rent a private sauna with access to the quay for a refreshing dip in the polar waters—perfect for photo moments! Just 12 minutes from the airport, your space is private and faces a quiet parking area.

Sea view
Enjoy the midnight sun or the northen lights. Above all, we want you to have a very good stay. That's why we offer you free rental of bicycles, snowshoes, canoes, firewood, barbecues and kayak for those with experience. The apartment is on the first floor and has large windows. It is in the nature surrounded by the ocean, white coral beaches, islets and reefs, you can see this trough the apartment windows. Park right outsidee and indside you really have everything you might need.

Architect-designed house with stunning views!
Spectacular new build house (2018) in a lovely, quiet area with a beautiful view to the fjord/sea, mountains and forest in Kvaløya /Tromsø. You can watch the beautiful northern light / aurora borealis from the huge window (10 sqm), sitting in the living room with a cup of tea or coffee in your hand:-) This is a perfect place for tourists who wants to see the northern light, whales in the fjord at winter, hiking/ skiing in the mountains or everything else you want in this lovely city.

Bryggekanten panorama
Bryggekanten panorama is a modern, well-equipped, 90 m2 apartment. Here you can enjoy the view of Malangen and Kvaløya. The apartment has two bedrooms, 4 single beds (90 cm), large living room and a well-equipped kitchen with cozy dining area. Large bathroom with shower cabin and combined washing machine/dryer. Free parking at the entrance. The place is in the middle of the small pleasant village of Botnhamn, which is the start of the national tourist road to Gryllefjord.

Cabin by the Devil's Teeth
Opplev alt den imponerende naturen på Senja har å tilby på dette enestående stedet. Med Djevelens Tanngard som bakgrunn, er dette det optimale stedet for å oppleve midnattsol, nordlys, havdønninger og alt annet naturen på yttersiden av Senja har å tilby. Den nye oppvarmede 16 kvm store vinterhagen er perfekt for disse opplevelsene. Vi kan , ved behov, tilby transport til og fra Tromsø/Finnsnes. Ta nærmere kontakt for detaljer. For flere bilder: @devilsteeth_airbnb

Cathedral Lodge
This house looks like a little cathedral, and lies only a five minutes walk from the centre of Tromsø. Large windows in the front gives a magnificent view of the city, the sea and the Mountains. The house was finished in 2019. We have choosen exclusive materials and design furniture. You’ll see that it’s made by heart. Helga, the host, lives in the house next door, and is readily available. This is the perfect place to stay in Tromsø. Welcome!

Cozy home outside Tromsø, Sommarøya.
Sommarøya is a small village 1 hour outside Tromsø. There is a bus twice a day on weekdays, during the weekend a bus runs Sunday evening. There is good parking for the rental car. In addition to listed rooms, the house has a room with a double sofa bed. This room is adjacent to one of the bedrooms. There are also a room with a singel bed. Animals are allowed at request. We have a small dog in our family. Internet fiber

Tulleng Sjøbu - Fishermen’s cabin-Northern lights
Hytte som ligger helt ved sjøkanten, stille område uten gjennomgangstrafikk. Dette er plassen hvor du blir alene i ro og fred. Enkel tilgjengelighet med 30 meter fra trafikkert vei. Greit med parkering. 32 km fra flyplassen. Flere matbutikker på vegen fra flyplassen. Veldig gode muligheter for nordlys, skiturer, fisketurer og flere turoperatører i nærheten. (hundekjøring, havfiske, fjellturer)

Arctic villa on the beach
Opplev paradis på jorden på vår unike eiendom på fortryllende Sommarøya. Huset ligger helt ved havet, og den fantastisk utsikten over skjærgården rundt Sommarøya og fjellene på Senja kan nytes fra de fleste rom i huset, og selvfølgelig fra den nybygde verandaen. Denne romslige eldre villaen tilbyr en unik blanding av moderne komfort og naturlig skjønnhet, perfekt for en avslappende ferie.

New, modern house with sea view on Hillesøy.
Fresh and modern house on the outside. Experience life in a small community, a fishing village with proximity to the sea, nature and the light/northern lights. You live 500 meters from Sommarøy Arctic Hotel which offers the following opportunities: * sauna * Jacuzzi * Restaurant * bar * guided tours for different seasons such as skiing, kayaking, mountain tours
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Other great vacation rentals in Sommarøy

Great cabin by the lake

Small tray

Senja Cozy Beach Hideaway

Private Northern Light Lodge

Cottage with a view, Sommarøy

Cosy cabin with magnificent view

New Cozy apartment in center of Aurora spotting

Brensholmen Coast Pier
When is the best time to visit Sommarøy?
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ613 | ﺩ.ﺇ595 | ﺩ.ﺇ624 | ﺩ.ﺇ573 | ﺩ.ﺇ569 | ﺩ.ﺇ602 | ﺩ.ﺇ628 | ﺩ.ﺇ639 | ﺩ.ﺇ654 | ﺩ.ﺇ588 | ﺩ.ﺇ595 | ﺩ.ﺇ632 |
| Avg. temp | -3°C | -3°C | -2°C | 1°C | 6°C | 10°C | 12°C | 12°C | 8°C | 3°C | 0°C | -2°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Sommarøy?
Stays near the waterfront or around the village center are often recommended for exploring Sommarøy’s coastal scenery and quiet setting. Many vacation rentals and guesthouses have views of the sea, nearby islands, or picturesque harbors.
What are the best things to do in Sommarøy with kids?
Families often enjoy exploring sandy beaches, searching for seashells, and kayaking in sheltered waters. In summer months, watching lively birdlife and participating in simple outdoor games are frequently suggested activities.
What are some of the best things to do in Sommarøy?
Sommarøy has coastal walks, kayaking among islands, and opportunities to learn about local fishing traditions. In certain seasons, exploring the area for northern lights or midnight sun experiences is also frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Sommarøy?
Sommarøy has cool weather year-round, with winter temperatures around 22–34°F (-6–1°C) and milder summers reaching 49–60°F (9–16°C). Expect changeable skies and pack layers along with waterproof clothing, as rain is common throughout the year.
What are the best places to visit in Sommarøy?
Explore sandy beaches, colorful harbors, and viewpoints around the islands that shape Sommarøy’s landscape. Visiting a local marina or joining a guided boat trip are frequently suggested for experiencing the area’s maritime culture.
What are some hiking trails in Sommarøy?
Sommarøy has coastal trails leading across soft beaches and up gentle hills that provide panoramic views of the sea and nearby islands. Some paths around Hillesøya and surrounding islets are frequently suggested for relaxed hiking and birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in Sommarøy?
Families can explore tidal beaches, try kayaking in calm waters, and enjoy nature walks while spotting local birdlife. Gathering seashells and taking part in simple outdoor games are also popular activities around the islands.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sommarøy?
Visitors often explore remote beaches, wild coastal landscapes, and fishing villages on neighboring islands or the nearby mainland. Guided wildlife tours, small local museums, and scenic nature reserves are also frequently suggested for day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sommarøy?
Sommarøy has several vacation rentals and cottages that welcome pets, allowing you to enjoy the coastal scenery alongside your companion animal. It is always helpful to check specific accommodation policies before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Sommarøy?
Locals recommend dressing in warm layers and waterproof clothing, as the weather can change quickly. Respecting the natural environment—by following marked paths and carrying out any litter—helps preserve the area’s unique coastal ecosystem.
What is Sommarøy known for?
Sommarøy is known for its sandy beaches, clear turquoise waters, and vibrant island community rooted in fishing traditions. The area is also associated with midnight sun and northern lights experiences, depending on the season.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sommarøy?
Small coves tucked between rocky islets and lesser-traveled footpaths around Hillesøya are often considered hidden gems. Wandering beyond the main harbor reveals quiet beaches and scenic spots ideal for reflecting or birdwatching.
What are the best foods to try in Sommarøy?
Local menus frequently feature Arctic seafood such as fresh fish, shrimp, and crab, alongside traditional Norwegian baked goods and locally made fish cakes. In certain seasons, home-style reindeer stew and berry desserts appear as well.
What should I bring for a trip to Sommarøy?
Bring warm, layered clothing, a windproof and waterproof jacket, sturdy shoes for walking on uneven paths, and a hat or sunglasses for long summer days. Many travelers also pack a camera for capturing scenic coastlines and northern lights.
What is the nightlife in Sommarøy like?
Sommarøy has a relaxed nightlife scene, with local cafés, seasonal gatherings, and occasional live music events. Evenings are often centered around small venues or enjoying the natural beauty of extended sunsets and, in winter, the northern lights.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Sommarøy?
Sommarøy has local gatherings that reflect fishing heritage and coastal traditions, with seasonal community celebrations often suggested by residents. Outdoor activities during the midnight sun period and cultural events centered on the sea are common ways locals come together.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sommarøy?
Many vacation rentals around Sommarøy are family friendly, with options ranging from cozy cottages to larger homes with space for group stays. Listings often include amenities such as kitchens and easy access to outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Sommarøy?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather, clearer skies, and the chance to experience the midnight sun. Winter visits provide opportunities to seek the northern lights and experience the coastal landscape’s quiet atmosphere.
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4.8 Average rating
Sommarøy stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!




