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Vacation rentals in Stavanger

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Apartment in Stavanger
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Bright apartment with balcony • Stavanger city center

Bright loft studio with mezzanine and private balcony – right in the heart of Stavanger city center, yet quiet and secluded. Large windows and extra ceiling height create an airy and unique sense of space. Walking distance to Fargegata, Vågen, Old Stavanger, and the Oil Museum – everything right outside the door. Fast Wi-Fi, Smart TV, private workspace and fully equipped kitchen. Easy check-in with lockbox. Perfect for couples, friends and small families. Pets welcome by agreement. About 15 minutes from Sola Airport by taxi. A small, peaceful oasis in the middle of the city.

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A spacious bedroom features a large, comfortable bed with a dark quilted cover. Natural light is allowed in through a nearby window with light curtains, complementing the soft green wall. A decorative tray is positioned on the bed, adding a welcoming touch.
Home in Storhaug
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Historic house with modern comfort

Charming house in the middle of the core of what Stavanger has to offer. Walking distance to everything, while the street is quiet, personal and charming. A stone's throw from the house you will find an eldorado of restaurants with food from all corners of the world and including two Michelin star restaurants. Here, you get everything you could dream of. The house has a modern standard, a totally renovated bathroom in 2025, three spacious bedrooms with a total of six beds, in addition there is a baby cot. You'll enjoy your stay here.

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A serene view from the minihouse showcases a spacious bed with soft white linens, framed by wooden walls. The landscape captures a tranquil fjord reflecting the soft hues of a sunset, with mountains rising in the distance.
Tiny home in Gjesdal
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Unique tiny house with panoramic views - "Fjordbris"

Welcome to Fjordbris! Here you can get an overnight stay in the scenic area of Dirdal with an unforgettable view. With only a few meters to the fjord, an almost has the experience of sleeping in the water. All amenities are available either in the tiny house or in the basement of the shop Dirdalstraen Gardsutsalg nearby. In 2023 and 2025, the farm shop was named Norway's best farm shop and is a small attraction in itself. Right next door you will find a sauna that can be booked with equally good views.

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Home in Stavanger
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 561 reviews

MESTERGAARDEN retro-industrial city apartment

We wish you welcome to this very special apartment located in the middle of an 1929 industrial designed master cabinetmakers/ebeniste workshop building. Apartment is spacious - with modern bathroom, kitchen facilities, dining area, 2 TV livingrooms, a/c, big windows, beds for 4/5/6 people, a cozy backyard and terrace; all located in a very quite west side area of townhouses. Its 2-6 minutes walk to city center, harbour, railway and buses. Several grocery stores and restaurants 40-80 m away.

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Home in Strand
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Fjord Retreat w/ Swim Spa near Preikestolen

Wake up to breathtaking fjord views and crisp Scandinavian air from the spacious terrace — perfect for slow mornings, long dinners, and unforgettable moments together. Just minutes from Preikestolen, with space for up to 18 guests, this is the ideal retreat for families and groups seeking both nature and comfort. Enjoy the outdoor swim spa with hot tub, counter-current system, 9 seats, and fjord views — perfect for relaxing year-round. More than a stay — a place where memories are made.

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The living area features a dining table with wooden chairs and a cozy seating arrangement that includes a dark sofa and a light-colored armchair. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, while soft curtains frame the views of neighboring rooftops.
Apartment in Stavanger
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Penthouse | Central & Quiet | High Standard

Enjoy a high-standard penthouse in the heart of Stavanger city center. Restaurants, shopping, cinema, and attractions are right outside the door. The apartment is fully equipped for a comfortable city stay, whether you are visiting as a couple, with family, or for a work trip. High-quality beds ensure a restful night’s sleep. Guests have access to a shared rooftop terrace with views over the city and fjord, offering a quiet space above the city. Parties and events are not permitted.

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Tiny home in Hjelmeland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Container house with amazing view

Welcome to Sunny Road, where you can take a break from the busy world. Wake up to a stunning panoramic view of the fjord, the trees and the sky. Experience the peace and tranquility. A place to log off and breathe. The container house has a an open plan solution with a mini kitchen, a bathroom and a living room/bedroom. The place is secluded, but easy to access. Our vision is that a stay here is more than just a place to sleep - but also a place to create life long memories.

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Apartment in Stavanger
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Panoramic Sea-view with balcony/Historic Old Town

Enjoy top floor panorama view of Vågen from your private balcony right in the heart of Old Stavanger. This bright apartment features stylish design, a fully equipped kitchen, cozy bedrooms, and modern bathroom. Steps away you’ll find fresh seafood, Michelin-starred restaurants, cafés, museums, and ferries to Lysefjorden and Pulpit Rock. Perfect for couples, solo travellers, or business stays – enjoy comfort, charm, and the city’s best view from your own balcony

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A modern living area features a wooden coffee table placed at the center, surrounded by a dark sofa with colorful cushions. Stacked stair steps lead to a loft space, while a large art piece depicting a bridge hangs on the wall. Natural light filters through the windows.
Apartment in Stavanger
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Scenic Haven in Stavanger

Discover the best of Stavanger from our central Storhaug apartment! Located just steps away from the city's famous restaurant area on Pedersgata, with a supermarket across the street and a bus stop nearby, our apartment is the perfect base for your next adventure. Inside, you'll find a small but cosy living space with all the amenities you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay. Book your stay today and experience the very best that Stavanger has to offer!

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Cabin in Randaberg
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Charming cabin by the lake, rural and central

Idyllic cabin by the lake, located shielded below the hiking trail. Beautiful view of the lake. Short distance to the beach and store. Perfect for couples. Close to Stavanger city center. Bus connection with direct bus to the city center nearby. Activities - Swimming -Fishing -Shopping/city life/culture/museums - Kongeparken - Climbing parks/activity parks - Hiking trail Double bed in bedroom 1 and bedroom 2. Extra bed available for guest no. 5

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Condo in Stavanger
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Private Balcony • Walk to Everything

Enjoy peace and comfort in this quiet yet ultra-central apartment. From cozy cafés to cultural gems, all of Stavanger is right at your doorstep. Start your morning with a coffee on the private balcony as the city and sun wakes up, or take a short stroll to Fargegata, Stavanger’s most colourful street, lined with cafés and charming boutiques. Whether you’re here for work or leisure, this apartment lets you experience the city from the inside.

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A spacious living area features floor-to-ceiling windows that frame a panoramic view of the water and islands. Modern seating arrangements include a sectional sofa and lounge chairs, with natural light illuminating the space. Green plants add a touch of nature to the interior.
Place to stay in Strand
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Luxury Villa with Jacuzzi, cinema & Fjord View

Pepsitoppen Villa er en romslig og moderne villa med panoramautsikt over fjorden, perfekt for familier og grupper som ønsker komfort, privatliv og nærhet til spektakulær natur. Her bor du i rolige omgivelser med jacuzzi, stor terrasse og hjemmekino, kun kort avstand fra Preikestolen. 🎬 Private home cinema 🌄 Panoramic fjord view 🛥️ Fjord / experiences Nær Preikestolen, Stavanger by og Lysefjorden

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Stavanger?

    Stavanger has a variety of welcoming neighborhoods, such as the city center, Eiganes, and Våland, each known for their distinctive atmosphere and nearby cafés. Many visitors enjoy staying near the harbor or in Old Stavanger for easy access to local galleries, historic streets, and waterfront strolls.

  • What are the best things to do in Stavanger with kids?

    Families can explore the Norwegian Petroleum Museum, enjoy interactive exhibits at Stavanger Museum, or spend time outdoors in the parklands around Mosvatnet lake. In warmer months, sandy beaches and local playgrounds are frequently suggested for family fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Stavanger?

    Stavanger has white wooden houses in Old Stavanger, contemporary exhibitions at Stavanger Art Museum, and a lively waterfront promenade. Visitors often explore nearby fjords and hiking spots or learn about offshore energy at the Norwegian Petroleum Museum.

  • How is the weather in Stavanger?

    Stavanger has cool winters with temperatures around 31–41°F (0–5°C), while summers are mild, typically ranging from 54–66°F (12–19°C). Rain is common year-round, so it is a good idea to pack waterproof layers.

  • What are the best places to visit in Stavanger?

    Old Stavanger, with its white wooden houses, is frequently suggested, as is the Norwegian Petroleum Museum for its hands-on displays. The city’s cathedral, Domkirke, and the vibrant harbor area have a distinctive blend of history and modern life.

  • What are some hiking trails in Stavanger?

    Stavanger has scenic trails around Mosvatnet and Stokkavatnet lakes, while longer hikes such as coastal routes provide sea views and peaceful forests. Many adventurers look to nearby Preikestolen for a challenging climb and panoramic fjord views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Stavanger?

    Families can explore the Stavanger Museum, visit animal parks, or enjoy picnics in the park at Mosvatnet. Interactive exhibits at the Norwegian Petroleum Museum and trips to local beaches are also popular among travelers with children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Stavanger?

    Popular day trips from Stavanger include hiking to Preikestolen for sweeping fjord views, visiting the traditional fishing village area of Tananger, and exploring the scenic Lysefjord region. Those interested in outdoor activities can discover nearby islands or cycle through coastal countryside landscapes.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Stavanger?

    Stavanger has a range of pet-friendly accommodations, particularly in neighborhoods with parks and waterfront paths like Eiganes and parts of the city center. Many hosts welcome travelers with pets and provide easy access to outdoor green spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Stavanger?

    Wander through local markets for specialty foods and crafts, and consider a fjord boat tour for a distinct perspective of the region. Norwegians often dress in layers to adapt to changing weather, and waterproof jackets are recommended even in summer.

  • What is Stavanger known for?

    Stavanger is known for its well-preserved wooden houses, Norwegian Petroleum Museum, and proximity to celebrated natural sites like the fjords and Preikestolen. The city also has a lively arts scene, maritime history, and seasonal festivals.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Stavanger?

    Travelers often find hidden murals in colorful street art alleys, and boutique cafés tucked into Old Stavanger’s backstreets. The Ullandhaug Tower and Flor og Fjære island gardens provide quieter perspectives on the region’s landscape and local creativity.

  • What are the best foods to try in Stavanger?

    Stavanger has locally caught seafood such as shrimp, mackerel, and cod, as well as traditional dishes like raspeballer and brunost. Bakeries feature cardamom pastries and cinnamon buns, and cafes serve coffee alongside sweet treats popular in the region.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Stavanger?

    Pack waterproof and wind-resistant layers, comfortable shoes for cobbled streets and trails, and a reusable water bottle. An extra jumper or sweater is useful, as Stavanger’s temperatures are typically cool even in summer.

  • What is the nightlife in Stavanger like?

    Stavanger’s nightlife has lively pubs, music venues, and bars—the city center is known for its relaxed lounges and local craft brews. Some venues spotlight jazz or rock acts, and late-night cafes are popular places to wind down.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Stavanger?

    Stavanger hosts a jazz festival in early summer that draws musicians from Norway and abroad, as well as a popular food festival highlighting Nordic cuisine. Art weekends and parades bring the city’s streets to life during spring and summer.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Stavanger?

    Stavanger has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, particularly in quiet areas like Eiganes, Våland, and neighborhoods near local parks. Many hosts offer amenities suited to families, including kitchens and outdoor spaces.

  • When is the best time to visit Stavanger?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for exploring Stavanger, thanks to milder temperatures and longer daylight. This time of year sees frequent outdoor festivals, local markets, and more chances to enjoy nature walks or boat tours.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Stavanger

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,740 vacation rentals in Stavanger

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Stavanger vacation rentals start at G$2,093 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,510 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 570 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,210 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,670 of Stavanger vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Stavanger rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Stavanger stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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