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Very central apartment with great views!
Very central apartment in the heart of Lillehammer! Here you are close to "everything"! Idyllic Lillehammer invites both activity and tranquility, and from the apartment there is a short distance to nature and the mountains. The cozy pedestrian street is only 100 meters away, approx. 350 meters to the train and bus station, and 80 meters to the parking garage (cheap 24-hour parking). There is a short distance to ALL facilities and experiences in summer and winter: Maihaugen, Olympiaparken, Hafjell, Hunderfossen, Lilleputthammer, Sjusjøen, and much more.

Hytte ved fjell og vann nær Sjusjøen/Lillehammer
Cozy decor and well equipped with good beds, kitchen, bathroom and shower. To Sjusjøen cross-country skiing 8 km drive, to Hafjell/Hunderfossen Adventure Park 30 min, and Sjusjøen alpine for families only 10 min. Lillehammer city center 15 mins. Evening and Sunday open grocery store Mesnali 3 min. Bed linen and towels can be rented and must be pre-booked - price NOK 250/£20/€25 per set. Feel free to bring your own. We offer sleigh rides and ski instruction on cross-country skiing in the winter, please contact us if you are interested.

Large stately apartment in the center of Lillehammer
Welcome to Lillehammer's perhaps most stately house with apartment over three floors. Newly renovated in 2020 in one of Lillehammer's oldest farm buildings dating back to 1659. From the balcony you have an amazing view over Mjøsa and the apartment has sun from sunrise to sunset. In the apartment there is a new large kitchen, dining room with table space for 8 and a large living room with a nice sofa and large TV, bathroom and guest room. On the top floor there is a large bedroom with French balcony and a super view.

Renovated apartment in the center of Lillehammer
Welcome to our apartment, a cozy 36 sqm centrally located in Lillehammer. With the ski station only 500 meters away, you can easily explore the city and the surrounding area. The main street with shops, restaurants and cafes is just one block away. Maihaugen, Lillehammer Olympic Park, Hunderfossen Family Park, Lilleputthammer and Hafjell are also within a short distance. Free parking is available right in front of the apartment. The apartment has a 50-inch smart TV with Chromecast. We allow pets

Cozy log cabin, great view 10 min from Lillehammer
Beautifully situated log cabin 10-min drive from the center of Lillehammer. Short distance to the Birkebeineren Ski Stadium, which offers an extensive network of hiking trails and cross-country skiing tracks. 15-min drive to Nordseter, about 20 minutes to Sjusjøen, both with excellent trails for hiking and skiing. The ski jumping hill is 3-minute drive from the cabin and offers a great view. 5-min drive to grocery store. For alpine skiing, Hafjell is 25 min away, and Kvitfjell is about 1 hour.

The library in Bankgata 50 Doubleroom
Friendly library/ TV room with private entrance. Hundreds of books and dvds, double bed and a pleasant view to the garden. Room has a refrigerator, coffee/tea, electric kettle and microwave. There are plates and some cutlery. Separate bathroom redone oct. 2025 with washer/ drier Located 10 min. walk from the highstreet. 5 minutes to Maihaugen 10 minutes to groceryshop 15 minutes to Olympic skijump Breakfast at Scandic Hotel around the corner available . Swimmingpool and SPA at Scandic

Absolute View - Lake Fjord Panorama
Charming country house with top facilities and a stunning view of Norways biggest lake, Mjøsa. Calm, dog-friendly area for year-round use, located only 30 min from Oslo Airport. Here you have immediate proximity to the wilderness that offers hiking, biking, swimming, fishing, cross-country skiing and several playgrounds for kids. The cottage is luxurious and fully equipped, with WiFi included. Bedding&towels can be rented for €20 per person.

Garden House in the Middle of Town
Our garden house has a plain Norwegian cabin standard with everything you need for making simple meals. Some basic food supplies will be available. As we have no running water in the garden house, we have placed a water dispenser in the kitchen area. Your bathroom, with floor heating and shower, is situated right next door, in the main house. The garden house has its own terrace, with access to the garden.

Cozy apartment on a farm, 10 min from the city center
Cozy apartment on a farm. Only a 10-minute drive from Lillehammer city center (Not walking distance). The apartment is located on the ground floor with access to garden and patio. Great views of the southern part of the city, in quiet surroundings. Nice hiking areas in the area and ski trails in the winter. There is no operation on the farm anymore, but we have 6 hens and 2 cats.

Right in the center – spacious with a new kitchen and bathroom
Stay in comfort right in the heart of Lillehammer * Everything you need within walking distance * Parking space * Wi-Fi and a new TV * West-facing balcony Practically furnished 77-square-meter (829-square-foot) apartment, 2 bedrooms, new kitchen and bathroom. Everything you need for a comfortable stay.

Cozy, small apartment with new bathroom and kitchen
Cozy apartment with private entrance 200 meters from Lilletorget. It is located in a quiet area, on the ground floor in the basement of a detached house. The garden outside can be used. There is free parking in the carport. The apartment has a new bathroom and kitchen.

Apartment in Lillehammer
Practical, modern and cozy apartment with bedroom (double bed) and loft (2 single beds). Kitchen with everything you need for cooking and spacious seating. The mini house is located on a private property with green areas around. Parking is just outside the front door.
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18th century timbered wooden house close to everything

Cabin 4 on organic farm.

Detached house, 15 min from Hafjell and Hunderfossen.

Hovdesetra is rented out

Villa White Stone, Lillehammer

Central semi-detached house with garden

Super central apartment in pedestrian street
When is the best time to visit Lillehammer?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$23,639 GYD | G$22,384 GYD | G$25,522 GYD | G$21,966 GYD | G$20,501 GYD | G$25,313 GYD | G$25,522 GYD | G$26,150 GYD | G$23,012 GYD | G$22,802 GYD | G$23,221 GYD | G$27,614 GYD |
| Avg. temp | -6°C | -5°C | 0°C | 5°C | 10°C | 14°C | 17°C | 15°C | 11°C | 4°C | -1°C | -5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lillehammer?
Lillehammer has accommodation options around the riverside, historic town center, and peaceful forested areas. Many travelers choose vacation rentals and guesthouses close to cultural sites and nature trails.
What are the best things to do in Lillehammer with kids?
Families often explore the Norwegian Olympic Museum, interactive exhibits at Lillehammer Art Museum, and adventure parks near the city. Winter brings opportunities for sledding, tubing, and ski lessons, while summer is popular for outdoor games.
What are some of the best things to do in Lillehammer?
Explore open-air heritage at Maihaugen, wander galleries at Lillehammer Art Museum, and discover Olympic history at the Norwegian Olympic Museum. Outdoor activities include scenic walks and winter sports at nearby resorts.
How is the weather in Lillehammer?
Lillehammer has cold, snowy winters around 16–29°F (-9––2°C) and mild summers near 52–71°F (11–22°C). Layers, waterproof outerwear, and sturdy shoes are recommended year-round due to frequent seasonal changes.
When is the best time to visit Lillehammer?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for outdoor festivals and milder temperatures. Winter is popular among visitors seeking snow sports, cultural events, and cozy local experiences.
What are the best places to visit in Lillehammer?
Maihaugen has open-air exhibits and local history, the Lillehammer Art Museum features Norwegian and international works, and the Norwegian Olympic Museum invites guests to learn about sporting heritage. The town center showcases wooden architecture and inviting cafés.
What are some hiking trails in Lillehammer?
Explore forest trails in the area around Hunderfossen, stroll gentle paths near Maihaugen, or join marked routes in Nordseter, known for cross-country skiing in winter and hiking in warmer months. Trails range from family-friendly walks to steeper climbs.
What are some family activities we can do in Lillehammer?
Families often enjoy interactive learning at the Norwegian Olympic Museum, hands-on fun at Hunderfossen adventure park, and seasonal sledding or skiing on nearby slopes. Picnics in local parks are a relaxing option in warmer months.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lillehammer?
Consider exploring Hunderfossen's adventure park, visiting winter sports and hiking spots around Nordseter, or experiencing the peaceful nature trails near Hafjell. Regional lakes and forests invite visitors throughout the seasons.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lillehammer?
Lillehammer has vacation rentals, cabins, and guesthouses in the town center and forested areas that often welcome pets. Green spaces and parks make it easy to enjoy time outdoors with four-legged friends.
What are some local tips for visiting Lillehammer?
Layered clothing and waterproof gear are helpful due to shifting seasons. Locals shop for baked goods at small cafés, use public transport to reach nature spots, and engage with artisans at weekend markets.
What is Lillehammer known for?
Lillehammer is known for its Olympic heritage, traditional wooden buildings, and open-air museums. The city draws visitors for winter sports, arts festivals, and locally rooted crafts throughout the year.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lillehammer?
Discover lesser-known art galleries tucked around the town center, stroll forest trails near Nordseter, or visit cozy cafés with regional baked specialties. Seasonal events and local workshops highlight community traditions.
What are the best foods to try in Lillehammer?
Lillehammer has local specialties such as brunost (brown cheese), elk or reindeer-based dishes, and freshly baked cardamom buns. Berries and traditional Norwegian porridge are enjoyed in family kitchens and cafés.
What should I bring for a trip to Lillehammer?
Pack layered clothing, waterproof boots, a warm jacket, and gloves for colder seasons. Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a refillable water bottle are useful when hiking or exploring local parks in summer.
What is the nightlife in Lillehammer like?
Lillehammer has relaxed nightlife in its town center, featuring cozy pubs, live music venues, and local eateries. Cultural events, jazz performances, and pop-up shows often bring residents and travelers together in the evenings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lillehammer?
Lillehammer has the Norwegian Literature Festival in late spring, which is often recommended for its readings, performances, and discussions. Winter brings sports events connected to Lillehammer’s Olympic history, and cultural festivals throughout the year highlight film, music, and local traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lillehammer?
Lillehammer has family-friendly vacation rentals around the town center, forested outskirts, and near parks. Many rentals have spacious layouts and access to playgrounds or walking paths.
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- Kvitfjell ski resort
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- Nordseter
- Langsua National Park
- Lilleputthammer
- Norwegian Vehicle Museum
- Venabygdsfjellet
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