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Waterfront vacation rentals in Arendal

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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 in Arendal
5 out of 5 average rating, 36 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 residence. Marina close by, garden at the front of the residence. The home is located in a quiet residential area, so consideration must be given to neighbors, 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 smoking not allowed due to allergies

Top guest favourite
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 in Arendal
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 drive to Arendal city, buses every quarter. Possibility of long-term rental from 1 January - 20 June 2026 and from 20 August 2026. Price by agreement.

Top guest favourite
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 in Arendal
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 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.

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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 in Arendal
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 38 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 directly to Arendal in a few minutes. The annex has a kitchen, private shower and toilet, loft, and is perfect for both short and longer stays. ✔️ Fully equipped kitchen ✔️ Private bathroom with shower and toilet ✔️ Bed linen and towels ✔️ Free parking ✔️ Electric car charging possible ✔️ Short way to the city centre by ferry ✔️ Quiet and peaceful area

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a comfortable green sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A smooth wooden table sits in front, accompanied by a small plant in a white pot. Art prints are displayed on the light-colored walls, illuminated by soft lighting from floor lamps.
Condo in Barbu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Apartment with sea view near the center of Arendal

Enjoy the sea view in fully equipped stylish apartment near Arendal city center, and 5 min walking distance from the railway station. The space is suitable for two people, with the possibility of two extra sleeping places on the sofa bed in the living room (1.40). The city's park with a bathing jetty, volley ball, and skateboard court is nearby. Bakery, seafood and grocery store are nearby. There is about 8 minutes walk along the jetty to many enticing outdoor restaurants in the center of Arendal.

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A modern living area features a light-colored sectional couch with dark throw pillows, complemented by a geometric coffee table. A sleek dining table with black chairs sits nearby. Bright natural light enters through a window, enhancing the open atmosphere of the space.
Apartment in Arendal
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Exclusive apartment near the city centre and sea in Arendal

Welcome to a central and exclusive apartment in the heart of Arendal. With three bedrooms and five beds, it is perfect for families and couples who want a comfortable stay. There are no hidden extras, no cleaning fee. Here you will find freshly made beds, towels for everyone and everything you may need. You will feel like you are in a hotel. The apartment is quiet and sheltered, but only a stone's throw from the city center, Pollen, shops, restaurants, playgrounds and swimming areas.

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A serene outdoor space features comfortable seating arrangements with two cushioned chairs flanking a wooden table. A hot tub is positioned nearby, overlooking a scenic view of the harbor and surrounding greenery. The sky is partly cloudy, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere.
Apartment in Arendal
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

dazzling SeaView apartment

Enjoy breathtaking sea views from this cozy apartment! Relax in the hot tub, up to 7 guests, available all year round. Bedroom 1 with double bed (180 cm), Bedroom 2 has a family bunk bed for 3 and is separate from the main apartment (see photos). The living room offers a sofa bed with soft toppers and a double sleeping alcove ( 75x165 cm). 55" smart TV with Chromecast. Fully equipped kitchen and bathroom. 5-minute walk to the nearest bus stop. Let us know if anything is missing.

Guest favourite
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 in Arendal
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 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 favourite
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 in Arendal
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 67 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 favourite
A bright and airy kitchen area features white wooden paneling and a gray cushioned bench with blue and white striped pillows. Simple kitchen amenities include a compact stove and sink, complemented by a small dining table positioned nearby. Natural light filters through a skylight above.
Guest suite in Grimstad
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Homborsund by the sea, close to Zoo

Small apartment over double garage rented in idyllic Homborsund Near the lake and about 25 minutes to Dyreparken. The apartment has a private bathroom with shower and simple kitchen facilities (fridge and two hobs).) Double bed and two single beds on wheels, which can be pushed under the double bed. Plus two sleeping gowns. Flattening with barbecue and large outdoor area. Initially takes up to 2 adults and 2 children.

Guest favourite
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 in Arendal
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Apartment with nice patio

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

Top guest favourite
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 in Arendal
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.

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