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Vacation rentals in Stavanger

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Stavanger

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 3,020 vacation rentals in Stavanger

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Stavanger vacation rentals start at G$2,091 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 46,910 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,670 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 600 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,350 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,950 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!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Stavanger

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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, 249 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.

Top guest favorite
A two-story yellow villa is presented, featuring a steep roof and large windows. A white fence surrounds the property, with green foliage and plants visible. The bright blue sky creates a clear backdrop for the charming building, located in a quiet neighborhood.
Condo in Stavanger
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Beautiful apartment with a sunny terrace in the city center

Welcome to Stavanger and our very cozy apartment on the 2nd floor of our villa from 1913. The apartment consists of one bedroom (double bed), bathroom with bathtub/shower, toilet and sink. The kitchen is fully equipped with dishwasher, coffee maker, fridge and stove. In the living room there is a sofa bed that sleeps two people (150cm). You have access to free Wi-Fi. The apartment is 75 sqm. After you have used the city's facilities, this is a really great place to relax and catch your breath.

Top guest favorite
A view of the surrounding neighborhood showcases a blend of traditional and modern architecture, with a white house featuring a red roof and a rooftop terrace. Nearby buildings display similar roofs, and a parking area is visible in the foreground.
Home in Stavanger
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 567 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.

Guest favorite
Home in Strand
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 187 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.

Guest favorite
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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 101 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.

Top guest favorite
The spacious interior showcases a blend of natural wood and light, complemented by large windows allowing ample daylight. A comfortable sofa is positioned near a modern dining area. A loft with a small ladder above provides additional sleeping space, highlighted by an elegant chandelier.
Guesthouse in Stavanger
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Converted Stables/Cozy and Modern Studio Flat

Unique Studio in Stavanger – Perfect for Couples or Solo Travelers Welcome to our charming and cozy studio flat. This comfortable space features underfloor heating, full kitchen and bathroom and is perfect for solo travellers or couples looking for a relaxing and convenient stay - whether here for business or leisure. Book your stay today and experience the best of Stavanger from the comfort of our modern studio flat. We look forward to hosting you!

Guest favorite
Two wooden chairs with a small table are positioned on a grassy area, overlooking a calm body of water. The horizon line features faint outlines of distant islands, while trees frame the sides of the view. Gentle waves reflect soft light from the sky.
Cabin in Randaberg
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 259 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

Top guest favorite
Guesthouse in Strand
5 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Modern apartment; views, evening sun, exclusive.

Pulpit Rock 10 minutes to parking. Read reviews from past guests. The view is striking, the place is shielded from traffic and noise. Sun until 10:20 pm on the longest days. Sit down for several days and go on great hikes and mountain peaks from the exit door. Five minutes hike away you can go swimming in a river with fresh mountain water. Short distance to Jørpeland city centre (10 min walk, 5 min to drive) with all necessary shops available.

Top guest favorite
Condo in Stavanger
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 98 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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Apartment in Stavanger
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Downtown apartment on the seafront

Simple and peaceful accommodation, which is centrally located. The apartment is located in an urban and vibrant area by Stavanger harbor, close to Badedammen. The area offers a short distance to swimming areas and grocery stores. With a short walk you reach Stavanger city centre with its wide range of shopping, restaurants, bars, cinema and more. The bus to Pulpit Rock, the airport bus and the boat to Flor and Fjære are only 7 minutes away!

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Stavanger
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Cozy Apartment with Stunning City Views

Stay in the heart of Stavanger! This charming apartment offers stunning city views and is just a 3-minute walk from Stavanger sentrum. Enjoy cozy comfort, modern amenities, and easy access to restaurants, cafés, shops, and top attractions. Perfect for couples or solo travelers looking to experience the best of Stavanger on foot. This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit.

Guest favorite
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, 254 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.

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