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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Skien

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Home in Skien
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Entire house centrally located in a quiet neighborhood

Great detached house in Skien city center! Very central and at the same time in a quiet area with a private road without through traffic. Walking distance to most things. 2 min walk to Skien train station, 5 min walk to Skien city center, 3 min walk to Joker (open on Sundays), 1 min walk to bus stop The house has everything you need of kitchen utensils. Bed linen and towels are included. The house also has a washing machine that can be used. If there is a need to rent a car during the stay, I have a car that can be rented with the house for an extra cost

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A colorful hammock is hung between trees in the foreground, inviting relaxation. A small table with two chairs is positioned nearby, adorned with a vase of flowers. The light yellow house features a door and a window, set against a backdrop of green grass.
Guesthouse in Skien
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Cozy loft apartment above garage

cozy loft apartment above garage. The host lives in a house on the property. Large and nice garden that can be used. Located in a quiet and nice neighborhood about 3 km from Skien city centre. Good bus connection with the nearest bus stop 200 m away. Good parking facilities. Short distance to Skien amusement park. Grocery store and several other shops 200 m away. No access to wireless internet. Not suitable for small children. There is a possibility for 2 if they are not afraid of it getting crowded. A little bit of hot water. Not allowed for animals.

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Aerial view captures a serene landscape surrounding a tranquil body of water. The cozy cabin, nestled among tall trees, highlights the peaceful setting, with dense greenery extending along the shoreline, inviting moments of solitude and reflection.
Tiny home in Larvik
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Simple and nice forest cabin with fishing opportunity

Nice forest cabin in the woods in Brunlanes, located by the lake Torsjø. There are trout in the water, so just use the boat and fish. Or just enjoy the silence. Must bring sleeping bag. Sleeps 3 but can bring a mattress for 1 extra if desired. Nice little aluminum rowing boat is ready by the water. If the boat is to be used, you must bring your own life jacket. Camping shower hangs up by the cabin so there is the possibility of a simple wash. The cabin is located about 5-7 min away from Helgeroa

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

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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A shaded outdoor area is presented, featuring a hammock suspended between two trees. The grassy space is surrounded by greenery, with a glimpse of the exterior of the apartment visible in the background, showcasing a light-colored facade and bright natural light.
Condo in Larvik
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

A light dormitory in Nevlunghavn.

A light dormitory in the fishing village Nevlunghavn, with space for two to four persons. Her you can choose an active type of vacation with all kind of outdoor activities, or simply chill on the beach or on a smooth kurt rock. The dormitory contains hall, sleepingroom / livingroom, kitchen with the most necessary tools and equipment, wc with shower and washingmachine. The sleepingroom/livingroom contains a doublebed, sofabed and a table, tv, and nightstands, a closet and a commode.

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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.
Apartment in Skien
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Cozy apartment with a central location

Central location with walking distance to shopping center, Skien leisure park with good recreational opportunities and only 3 km from Skien city center. On weekdays, there is a bus every 10 minutes during rush hour and every 30 minutes otherwise. Both to Skien and Porsgrunn. The apartment was newly renovated in 2020 and maintains a good standard. Wireless internet and fiber network. It is desirable that guests traveling with children contact us in advance of booking.

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A polished wooden table is displayed with a bottle of red wine and two elegant glasses. A vintage magazine featuring a woman on the cover lies open, accompanied by a decorative vase filled with vibrant red flowers, adding a touch of color to the scene.
Condo in Skien
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 549 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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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.
Apartment in Skien
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 199 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.
Apartment in Skien
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 35 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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A small cabin is situated on rocky terrain, surrounded by greenery. The structure features wooden siding, a gabled roof, and a welcoming entrance adorned with a simple door design. Steps lead up to the porch, inviting visitors to explore the tranquil setting.
Tiny home in Stathelle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

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.
Apartment in Skien
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 573 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 charming entrance to a two-story white house is framed by neatly arranged gardens. Potted plants and shrubs line the path, leading to a welcoming door in a vibrant green. A decorative lantern stands nearby, contributing to the inviting outdoor space.
Apartment in Torstrand
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Nice apartment near the beach!

Cozy apartment in central, quiet surroundings. Private entrance and parking directly outside the gate. 150 m to park with playground and climbing park for children, 200 m to beautiful beach, 200 m to bakery and fish shop and 300 m to grocery store. Close to the harbor with ferry to Hirtshals. Larvik train station approx.: 2 km. Good hiking areas in the nearby.

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