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Vacation rentals in Arendal

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Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a sectional gray sofa positioned near two windows, allowing natural light to filter in. A small white coffee table sits at the center, accompanied by a decorative bowl. Warm wood flooring complements the soft color palette of the walls.
Condo
5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Nice apartment, central and seaside. Incl parking

Newly refurbished apartment located in idyllic Strømsbubjag only 7-8 min walk along the water into the city centre. There is 1 parking space belonging to the apartment located on the ground floor of the dwelling. Small marina next door, garden at the front of the home. The residence is located in a quiet residential area so consideration must be given to neighbours, partying is not allowed. There are two apartments in the house with separate entrance to each of the apartments. Wifi and electricity are included in the rent. Animals and no smoking due to allergies

Guest favorite
A modern waterfront development is showcased, featuring multiple multi-story buildings with a blend of colorful facades. A landscaped area with wooden boardwalks runs alongside the calm water, creating an inviting environment for relaxation and leisure.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Sea,beach and city

Consistently new 3-room apartment on the 1st floor in Bryggebyen with Tromøysund on both sides. Morning coffee on the terrace 5 meters from the sea and afternoon/evening sun on the field terrace overlooking Arendal's entrance. Great beaches/ swimming facilities 1 min walk from the apartment . Bathroom staircase 10 meters from the apartment. Free parking with the possibility of charging an electric car. 6 min to drive to Arendal city, buses every quarter. Possibility of long-term rental from January 1 to June 20, 2026 and from August 20, 2026. Price by agreement.

Guest favorite
A light-filled living area features a comfortable dark gray sectional sofa with decorative pillows and a coffee table topped with small plants. A dining table with two white chairs sits nearby, and a modern kitchen area is visible in the background.
Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Cozy apartment with a sea view

Cozy and well-maintained apartment in a single dwelling, with a sea view and a private patio. Nice location at the heart of a quiet construction field. Well equipped with TV, Wi-Fi, most of the kitchen equipment and washing machine. We have checked in until 5 pm due to work situation, but you are welcome to ask if you want earlier check in. 300m to store and bus. The bus runs approximately every 30 minutes to Arendal/Grimstad/Kristiansand 2km to beautiful Buøya with several great beaches. Shared entrance and hallway, own lockable door.

Guest favorite
A welcoming entrance to a red wooden structure is observed, featuring a covered porch with two chairs and a small table. Double French doors provide access to the interior, while natural rock formations are visible in the background, adding character to the outdoor space.
Guesthouse
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Sørlandsidyll | Close to the sea | Central | Parking

Welcome to a bright and pleasant guest house with everything you need for a comfortable stay! Located in a fantastic neighborhood with walking distance to the ferry, which takes you straight to Arendal in a few minutes. The annex has a kitchen, private shower and toilet, loft, and is perfect for both short and long stays. ✔️ Fully equipped kitchen ✔️ Private bathroom with shower and toilet ✔️ Bed linen and towels Park ✔️ for free ✔️ Electric car charging possible ✔️ Short distance to the city centre by ferry ✔️ Quiet and peaceful area

Guest favorite
The exterior of a charming yellow wooden house is presented with a red-tiled roof and a white front door featuring a diamond-shaped window. Green foliage and blooming plants surround the property, and a flag waves gently above, creating a pleasant and inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Central occupancy in Barbu w/patio

Cozy studio of 20 sqm in the old wooden house in Barbu, with a short walk into Arendal city center. Studio has a separate entrance, combined living room/bedroom with good bed and closet space. Kitchen has a stove with 2 hotplates, a small refrigerator and otherwise simply equipped for 1 person. Washing machine with dryer in the kitchen. Bathroom with sink, toilet and shower cabinet. Outside: Private terrace for Airbnb with furniture and nice view. Key safe: Guest checks in with key safe. Flexible at times.

Guest favorite
A serene outdoor space is depicted, featuring a private dock alongside the water. Comfortable seating is arranged on a wooden terrace, flanked by two lounge chairs. Lush green grass leads to the water's edge, with boats visible in the calm surroundings and a partly cloudy sky overhead.
Cabin
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Idyllic cabin by the water with canoe and kayak.

Ønsker du en ferie på Sørlandet helt for deg selv i sommer er dette plassen. Det er ingen andre gjester på eiendommen. Boligen ved siden av hytten har ingen beboere ukene som er ledig. Hytten ligger nydelig til ved Nidelva 7km fra Arendal og 15km fra Grimstad. Nidelva har 3 utløp til sjøen hvor et renner ut ved Arendal sentrum og de to andre renner ut mot Torungen fyr. Det er lite bevegelse i elven om sommeren siden hytten ligger på havnivå.

Top guest favorite
A spacious terrace is visible, featuring a glass railing that overlooks a marina filled with various boats. The waterfront scene includes a calm blue water surface, complemented by sunny weather and greenery along the terrace edge.
Apartment
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Large Downtown Apartment by cozy marina

The Appartment is located at a cozy marina, with nice view of the marina and all the boats passing by during summer season. Quiet area just a short walk of 8-9 minutes along the seaside promenade into the city center. Where you will find alot of nice restaurants and pubs. You can enjoy the morning and afternoon sun on the terrace. There are numerous grocery stores just waking distance away, and also bus stop just 200 m from the appartment.

Guest favorite
A charming red cabin with a steeply pitched roof is complemented by white trim and a small front porch. Flower pots hang by the entrance, and seating is available on a stone path surrounded by greenery, offering a welcoming entrance to the home.
Guesthouse
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Rural and central storehouse - Cosy cabin

A cosy and comfortable cabin, set in a rural surrounding but just 6 km to the center of Arendal where you’ll find shops, restaurants, cafes, bars and ferries to the nearby islands. 1 km to nearest shop and local cafe’ and just 35 minutes to Kristiansand Zoo or 45 minutes to Kjevik airport. 20 minutes to Grimstad. The cabin comes with parking and a private patio plus bed linen and towels.

Guest favorite
An outdoor seating area features a wooden table surrounded by four folding chairs. The table displays a vibrant surface pattern. Nearby, flower-filled planters add color to the setting. Natural grass covers the ground, complementing the white building in the background.
Apartment
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Apartment with nice patio

The apartment is located in the basement of the seaside house in Arendal. The apartment is newly renovated with new kitchen with dishwasher and microwave oven. In the living room there is both a seating area and dining area. Cots can be added if needed. There is access to use the garden on the outside of the apartment. Access to bathing/seafront is agreed with the host.

Top guest favorite
A narrow cobblestone pathway is flanked by a charming blue wooden building and a vibrant red structure. A wooden bench is positioned along the pathway, with patches of greenery visible nearby. The scene is brightened by a clear sky overhead.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Charming Central Gem from 1700s

Charming, clean apartment in the heart of town—just 1 minute to the stunning harbour and beach. Perfect for up to 4 guests, it offers old-world charm with all modern comforts. Steps from shops, cafes, and public transport, everything is at your doorstep. Ideal for couples, small families, or close friends seeking a central, cozy, and convenient stay by the sea.

Top guest favorite
A private veranda is shown, featuring modern outdoor seating with a table. A clear view of the water and nearby colorful buildings is visible, complemented by a bright blue sky with fluffy clouds.
Guesthouse
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Guest house in Kolbjørnsvik

Guest house available for rent in idyllic Hisøy near Arendal. Private veranda with good sun conditions and wide views over Galtesund. The guest house is 5 meters from the main house and 3 minutes walk from Kolbjørnsvik, where there is a ferry to Arendal. There are both swimming facilities and available parking spaces just nearby.

Guest favorite
The exterior of the property is showcased, featuring a two-story building with a black roof. Lush greenery surrounds the home, while a serene body of water appears in the background. The view highlights the peaceful atmosphere of the area, with distant hills framing the landscape.
Condo
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Cozy apartment with a sea view

Welcome to our charming apartment in the heart of Arendal, just a few minutes from the city center! This cozy apartment is located in Sjølyst 8, just 60 meters from the sea, and offers fantastic views of the water. Perfect for a couple wanting a relaxing getaway or a base to explore the pearls of Sørlandet

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Arendal

  • Total rentals

    650 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    € 17 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    5.4K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    430 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    190 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    10 properties have a pool

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Arendal?

    Arendal has more than 450 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do condo rentals in Arendal have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 60 condo rentals with a kitchen in Arendal. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do villa rentals in Arendal have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 villa rentals with free parking in Arendal. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Arendal?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 300 vacation rentals in Arendal featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Arendal vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 20 vacation homes with pools in Arendal, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do apartment rentals in Arendal have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Arendal. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Villa Rentals in Arendal?

    Enhance your stay in our Villa Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Arendal?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Arendal. Choose from more than 190 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do house rentals in Arendal have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 300 house rentals with wifi in Arendal. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in hotel rentals in Arendal?

    Experience the best of Arendal with our hotel rentals, starting at about $50 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

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