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Kristiansand vacation rentals start at G$8,367 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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350 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties feature pools

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220 properties have a dedicated workspace

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430 of Kristiansand vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Kristiansand stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Lovely corner apartment with sea views in Kanalbyen!
Stay in the middle of the action in the amazing Kanalbyen! Nice corner apartment with a sunny balcony overlooking the lake and the canal. Here you are the closest neighbor to Fiskebrygga and the cultural attractions Kunstsilo and Kilden. From the apartment you can stroll down to the jetty and take a refreshing morning swim, eat at the Factory or enjoy something good in the glass at Gvino wine bar. On beautiful Odderøya there are great hiking opportunities, a climbing park and a new park area with playground equipment. Short distance to Bystranda, Aquarama and Kvadraturen.

Cabin with great ocean view on Flekkerøy, Kristiansand
Cabin on Flekkerøy with a lovely view of Oksøy. Sun from morning to evening, undisturbed outdoor area, fire pan and grill. Fireplace/wood stove for autumn/winter. Good play opportunities for children with large lawns and a small playground within 1 minute walking distance. Furnished, large and sunny veranda/terrace on both sides. Nice, large hiking areas. Both prepared walkways and paths around the island. There is also an accessible coastal path around parts of the island. 1 minute walk to the swimming area with beach, Svaberg and good fishing opportunities.

Beach promenade Sea🏝🏄 view🏖☀️⛵️🦐
By the lake and in the city center at the same time Balcony on both sides and light in from 4 edges! ☀️☀️ Just 15 meters from the pier edge makes it closest to the sea of all apartments in the quadrature. 🌊 The apartment is located along the car-free seafront. 🏝 You enjoy the view of the city's fjord, the fortress and the city's beach. You look out at Grønningen lighthouse that meets the horizon out in the sea.🎣 You can also see the Aquarama outdoor pool right across. 🏊♀️🏊♀️🏊 This is by far the highest-rated apartment in Norway

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.

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.

Private, sunny, short distance to beach and zoo
Here you live in a peaceful neighborhood in Søm. 12 min by car to the Zoo and 10 min to the city center. Access to electric car charger. Private outdoor area with hot tub. Kiwi, pharmacy and beach are within walking distance. Rain? No problem! 3 x Apple TV, PS5, PS4, beads, lots of toys and games solve it. Water spreader, small children's pool and trampoline ready for use on hot days. 4 bedrooms for 8 people. Possibility to set up 2 extra beds on 1 floor. Coffee and ice cream machine gives an extra touch of luxury. Welcome to us!

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.

Palm Coast Suite
Totally renovated apartment completed in 2022! Here you can enjoy everything Kristiansand has to offer with a base in the middle of Kristiansand city center. The city beach, the fishing pier with great restaurants, the Kilden culture house and Markensgate are all a short walk away. Get your morning coffee from one of several cafes just around the corner and make a delicious breakfast in the well-equipped kitchen. Retreat to this cozy apartment when an eventful day is over! Perfect for the whole family or up to 4 people!

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.

Beachside · Sea View · Underwater Restaurant 2km
★ “Shoulders dropped the moment we arrived.” That is what our guests say. And we understand. The living room faces the sea. The courtyard has seating that follows the sun all day. Evenings gather around the pizza oven and fireplace. Couples, families, groups of friends – up to 10 guests. ★ “Even better than the photos” – guests write it again and again. Many come back year after year. The day starts with coffee and a sea view. Quiet enough to hear your own thoughts again.

Idyllic seaside cabin. Boat rental
Welcome to idyllic Flekkerøy. Here are good sun conditions and bathing facilities. The place is of a high standard with a jetty and a private plot that is well furnished. You will find a dining area, sun loungers, a parasol, a gas grill and lounge furniture where you can enjoy lovely sunny days. It takes about 25 mins. to drive to Dyreparken, 20 mins to Kristiansand city center and 3 mins drive to grocery store. There are also public transport nearby.

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.
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Apartment with rooftop terrace in the heart of Kristiansand

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Idyllic southern house with sea views in Lindesnes

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House, central but undisturbed location Kristiansand

A gem by the sea!

Modern house near the Zoo

Small house by the sea, 3 bedroms, WiFi, parking
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Apartment near the sea and small beaches. Sleeps 7

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

This must be the place!

Casa Kvadraturen Walking distance to most of the city

Modern family gem 30 meters from the sea.

Dream apartment by the lake, 150 m from Kunstsilo

Nice & central at the edge of the jetty Cozy balcony

Large apartment in idyllic Galgeberg
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