Family-friendly vacation rentals in Skien

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Tiny home in Porsgrunn

Cozy Hel(t) Mini house in the city center of Porsgrunn

Bright and cozy tiny house (Annex) in the heart of Porsgrunn . Short distance from Porsgrunn train station and the buy center (Downtown )and Porsgrunn city center and USN . Short distance to the hospital Porsgrunn. is easily accessible ,with 3 min walk to the nearest (M3) bus stop . Parking space right outside . Bedroom with a bed, which can be expanded to a double bed, and a sofa. There is an air mattress and an extra mattress in the closet if there are more than two people. By agreement. Possibility of early and late check-in/check-out.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Mæla Skien Nord

Apartment (part of house) with own entrance, kitchen and bathroom. Peaceful place with a cozy and sunny patio! Central location; 900 m to the train station, 2 km to the city center. If you would like an earlier check-in, please ask, and I'll see what we can do. Double bed (150 cm) and sofa bed. Bed linen & towels included. Spacious bathroom with shower, bathtub and washing machine. Kitchen with stove and induction hob. Coffee and tea included. Feel free to send a message with any questions!

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

A spacious dining area is positioned near large windows, offering a panoramic view of the vibrant sunset over the fiord. The room features a modern table with several black chairs and a stylish light fixture above, creating an inviting space to gather.

Cabin in Porsgrunn

Nordic design by the beach-idyllic surroundings!

Unique and modern nordic design. idyllic and undisturbed surroundings in harmony with nature. Panoramic view over the fiord. 20 min. from Sandefjord/1,5 hour from Oslo/1,5 hour from Kongsberg alpin. The beach in front is Bronnstadbukta, area with rich nature, perfect for adults and kids. Great hiking right outside, with numerous popular summit hikes and hiking trails. Beautiful fjord with islets and reefs if you travel by boat. Cabin also suitable for two families with 2 baths ans 4 bedrooms.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

A historic red wooden building with a tiled roof is set against a green lawn. The structure features multiple storage sheds with wooden doors. Lounge chairs are positioned in the yard, and a fire pit is visible, creating a welcoming outdoor space.

Barn in Porsgrunn

Urban farm experience

There is lots to enjoy at this historic farm in beautiful surroundings. The barn house from the 1700s is situated in Porsgrunn city centre, and everything you need is within walking distance. The big 3-bedroom apartment is fully furnished in classic old Norwegian style. You can enjoy the evening sun in this green space during spring and summer, or light the fire in one of two fireplaces while watching the snow outside the window. Private parking and internet included.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 589 reviews

Best Retrohus!

Unique apartment in complete retro style! Located in Skien's old town, Snipetorp and amazing views of Skien. Less than 5 minutes walk to the city center (canal boats) and 2 minutes to Brekkeparken. The apartment is newly renovated in retro style and includes: - Kitchen with stove, fridge, washing machine and everything else you need to cook your own meals - Bedroom with double bed. - Balcony The hosts live in the apartment next door and are mostly available.

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A multi-unit building showcases a modern grey exterior with a sloped roof. Lush greenery frames the base, including well-maintained hedges. Flower pots are visible on the balcony, adding a touch of color to the overall aesthetic.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Apartment in housing association

In this place you or your family can stay close to everything, the location is central. 5 min drive to Skien city center and the Canal boats M/S Victoria and M/S Henrik Ibsen. You have 10-15 min walking distance to hiking areas in the forest, water park and gym. 2 min walking distance to the Shopping Center Hercules. There are opportunities for swimming at Gåsodden beach about 15 min away by car, or at Bakkestranda near the city center. Bus stop 1 min away.

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The entrance to the apartment is highlighted by a private deck area featuring a table and chairs, surrounded by flower pots. The exterior features a light-colored facade with large windows, and a separate entrance provides access to the outdoor space.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Nice apartment at a nice price + free parking/wifi

Large (70m2), 2 bedroom appartment at reasonnable rate with free parking, TV channels and wireless wifi. Separate entrance, parking space and outside area with furnitures. First floor in two floor house and very quiet neighborhood. Walking distance to food store, shopping mall, recreation area and bus stop. We always do thorough cleaning before arrival of new guests and execute contactfree check-in and out by use of a key box. Welcome :)

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A modern kitchen is shown featuring light cabinets and essential appliances, including a stove and refrigerator. A bathroom area is visible, showcasing a glass shower stall and a sink. A cozy living area includes a dark sofa and coffee table, while a compact sleeping space is equipped with a bed against a textured wall.

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Apartment centrally located in Skien

Centrally located apartment in Skien! ✅ Airport: 40 minutes from Sandefjord-Torp International Airport ✅ Skien Hospital (24h service): 9 minutes by car ✅ Supermarket: 4 minutes by car ✅ Bus stop: 1 minute from the bus terminal ✅ Shopping Herkules: 14 minutes on foot Ideal for students, families, healthcare professionals, or travelers. Comfortable and fully equipped for a relaxing stay. Enjoy the best location in Skien!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Natural light floods this simple interior, highlighting the wooden walls and flooring. A small table and two chairs are positioned near an open door, offering a direct view of the calm water and rocky shoreline outside, with trees softly framing the scene.

Tiny home in Stathelle

Small cabin on island

"Kjempehytta" is an Idyllic small cabin located on a beautiful island in Lake Toke in Bamble, Telemark. A perfect place to see the the starry night sky, and enjoy nature. In summer you can go swimming an fishing in the lake. To get to the island you need to padle a canoe. The canoe and two lifejackets are included in the rent. You find more information about the cabin below.

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A light blue house with a black roof is positioned in a paved yard, complemented by hanging flower pots. The driveway leads to a garage on the right, while a wooden planter box with greenery adds to the outdoor space.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 604 reviews

The little Blue House

New great modern apartment. Walking distance to Skien downtown, mall, food stores Skien amusement park, hospital +++. Silent and quiet area and near a large park. You will have your own parking place and possibilities to borrow bikes. There is a full equipped kitchen. Free TV and Wi-fi. One bedroom with a double bed. One sleeping couch for two in the living room.

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A modern bathroom is displayed featuring a clean, white sink with two drawers and a large mirror above. A sleek toilet is positioned against a muted gray tiled wall, while the floor is covered in matching gray tiles. Toiletries can be seen on the sink.

4.6 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Cozy smaller house 60 sqm!

The house is very centrally located in Skien, walking distance to Skien railway station (250 m) and bus stop. There are nearby grocery stores and shopping centers (Arkaden and Lietorvet), several cozy cafes and nightlife as well. Skien amusement park with great recreational opportunities is 3.5 km away and there are very good bus connections.

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A two-story house is depicted with a light gray exterior, featuring a entrance stairway made of wood. Surrounding foliage adds greenery to the setting, and a small flower pot hangs beside the front door. A stone path leads to the entrance, framed by well-maintained borders.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

House in rural surroundings near Skien city center.

Cozy house in quiet and rural surroundings, only a short walk from Skien city center. Child-friendly with private patio, barbecue and outdoor furniture. Parking right by the entrance. Perfect for those who want both peace and proximity to the city.

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Popular amenities for Skien family-friendly rentals

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Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

A balcony railing offers a viewpoint overlooking a calm body of water surrounded by lush greenery and distant hills. The clear blue sky enhances the serene atmosphere, while rooftops of nearby homes are visible in the foreground.

Home in Porsgrunn

Wonderful modern holiday home with great lake views

KitchenFamilyWifi

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Cabin in Skien

Adventure cabin! Hot tub, horseback riding, etc.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

A jet ski is docked at a floating platform along a wooden pier. The surrounding area features charming waterfront buildings with red and white façades under a clear blue sky. The serene water reflects the vibrant colors of the structures.

Home in Heistad

Summer idyll with 22m jetty

KitchenFamilyHot tub

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

The cabin is framed by lush greenery under a sunny blue sky. A spacious deck features comfortable seating arrangements, including hanging chairs. The wooden surfaces blend with the natural surroundings, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.

Cabin in Siljan

Cozy and modern cabin with hot tub and sauna

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

The entrance of the villa features a covered porch with two white doors framed by decorative columns. Flowering plants are positioned on either side of the steps, leading up to the entryway. A light blue sky serves as a backdrop, enhancing the welcoming appearance.

Home in Larvik

Villa Siv - Family house in Larvik with Jacuzzi

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

The exterior of the cabin presents a modern design with large windows, offering views of the surrounding nature. A spacious deck surrounds a closed jacuzzi, and lounge furniture is positioned for relaxation. The setting is peaceful, blending with the natural landscape.

Cabin in Drangedal

Cabin with 10 beds and jacuzzi

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

A sandy beach area is visible with smooth rocks and shallow waters, where people are swimming and enjoying the sun. Small boats are anchored nearby, surrounded by greenery and scattered rocks, offering a peaceful natural setting amidst a clear blue sky.

Cabin in Bamble

By the sea, apartment in a cottage.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

A spacious terrace features a wooden deck with glass railings. Sweeping views of the landscape are visible, showcasing rolling hills and a sunset sky filled with soft clouds. Nearby vegetation and a distant red building add to the serene natural setting.

Home in Midt-telemark

Idyll at Akkerhaugen

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

A charming wooden cabin is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a sloped roof and white double doors that open to a welcoming deck. Colorful flowers in pots add a touch of vibrancy, while a Norwegian flag flutters in the gentle breeze.

Farm stay in Larvik

Cottage on a farm in Larvik

KitchenFamilyHeating

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

A modern dining area features a circular marble table surrounded by four elegant chairs. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows, highlighting a cozy seating area with a sofa adorned with plaid cushions. Dark curtains add contrast to the room's design.

Apartment in Larvik

Modern and relaxing Apartment - Unique location

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Aerial view of a cozy cabin surrounded by lush greenery, overlooking tranquil lakes. The landscape features dense forests and scattered cabins, highlighting the natural beauty of the area. The roof of the cabin is red, and a road can be seen leading towards it.

Cabin in Passebekk

Peace of mind. Cabin for rent in Skrim.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Large apartment in Skien city center, 160 sqm, penthouse

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A spacious living area is centered around a large sectional sofa, complemented by several decorative pillows. A modern light fixture illuminates the room, which features a wall-mounted television displaying a cozy fireplace. Sunlight enters through large windows, highlighting the minimalist decor.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Family home centrally located in a quiet area

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A serene lakeside view is framed by gentle branches of a birch tree, with sunlight reflecting off the calm water. The shoreline features a mix of grass and soil, while lush green hills rise in the background, enhancing the natural setting.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Sandbukta in Kilebygda

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The image shows a two-story house with white vertical siding and a black roof. A blue awning is positioned over a window, and the entrance features a small staircase leading to the door. A well-maintained outdoor space and clear blue sky are visible.

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Cozy apartment with a central location

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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Very pleasant and central apartment in Skien

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Home in Porsgrunn

Large house - Heated pool - Sunny property - Near the beach

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Guesthouse in Torstrand

Sjøgata Hagehus near the beach & Color Line

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

A clear blue pool is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by sun loungers and a shaded seating area. The serene view extends over the calm water, framed by distant hills and residential buildings along the shoreline, capturing a sense of tranquility.

Apartment in Risør

New apartment with panoramic views and swimming pool

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

A modern cabin exterior showcases a large circular hot tub on a wooden deck, with seating provided by a rectangular dining table surrounded by chairs. A charcoal grill is positioned nearby, and expansive windows reveal views of the surrounding grassy area and clear blue sky.

Cabin in Kragerø

Newer cottage at Kragerø Resort with Jacuzzi

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Apartment in Midt-telemark

An aerial view showcases a spacious house surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. A parking area is visible, along with a separate garage. An outdoor activity area featuring a trampoline and a fire pit is seen in the foreground, offering ample space for relaxation and play.

Spacious and child-friendly apartment in Bø

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

An octagonal heated pool is set in a wooden deck, surrounded by tasteful landscaping and a wooden fence for privacy. The water's surface reflects the clear blue sky, creating a serene atmosphere. Sunlight enhances the inviting appearance of the pool area.

Home in Larvik

Great big house in Stavern, lake view and pool

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

An outdoor heated pool is displayed with a clear, retractable cover, surrounded by wooden decking. Lush green plants offer privacy, while the slatted wooden fence enhances the serene ambiance. Sunlight illuminates the inviting space, creating a relaxing environment for leisure and enjoyment.

Home in Einaren

Pet friendly home in Skien

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