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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, 35 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

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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

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The image showcases a charming older farmhouse with a bright white exterior and multiple windows, surrounded by vibrant yellow flowers. Adjacent to the house is a red boathouse set on a wooden deck, overlooking a serene body of water framed by rocky landscapes and greenery.
Farm stay in Tvedestrand
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Lyngørsundet, Gjevingmyra Gård

A peaceful place surrounded by beautiful Nature: forest, sea and lake and mountains with views. An older farmhouse with 6 beds as well as a boathouse with 4 beds are rented out together. Private jetty in Lyngørsundet with 2 boat places. Trampoline, barn with lots of toys for the kids, hens. Take a romantic paddle trip rowboat or by canoe in lake, rent a motor boat and travel on discovery journey through the sea. Great fishing opportunities in the sea or in private lake. Nice hiking terrain . Exploring oneself and nature 💚

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A scenic view of a white, one-story building surrounded by lush greenery. A wide staircase leads to the entrance, flanked by flowering shrubs. A circular garden planter is situated in a well-maintained grassy area, enhancing the inviting appearance of the property.
Condo in Lillesand
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Apartment near Dyreparken 7 km. 200 meters to the sea

Cozy and rural holiday apartment on 2 floors. Children's gate on the terrace and inside by the stairs, 2 bedrooms with double beds, 2 guest beds 90 cm, as the top mattress is a comfortable Tempur mattress. 1 bathroom with washing machine and shower cabinet. Large terrace. Gas grill and outdoor furniture. Large lawn. Short distance to the sea and the zoo about 7 km. 15 min walk to fishing and swimming area by the sea. Sørlandsenteret is right next to the zoo. 10 km to the summer town Lillesand and 20 km to Kristiansand

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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 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.

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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.

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A traditional white house sits on a gently sloping landscape, surrounded by greenery and stone walls. A lush lawn features well-maintained grass, with climbing plants visible along the stone wall. The sky above is partly cloudy, adding a natural backdrop.
Farm stay in Birkeland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Idyll in Sørlandet by Tovdalselva near Dyreparken

Flak Gård is located in scenic surroundings at Tovdalselva. The apartment is totally newly refurbished and is characterized by charm and tranquility. The place is good for couples, friends, families (with kids), and groups. The bedrooms are set up for two families on a trip, but are also well suited for a group of friends on a fishing trip. Tovdalselva is a renowned salmon river, and large fish is taken both up and down the river.

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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.

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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 light-filled living area is characterized by a soft, neutral color palette and modern furnishings. A spacious sofa is accompanied by a glass coffee table atop a plush rug. Two distinct lighting fixtures create ambiance, while a large window is dressed with sheer curtains.
Condo in Arendal
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Stylish & Central by the pier. Cozy balcony

Delightful and stylish apartment at the pier edge of Arendal. The apartment is located on Barbu pier with 2-5 minutes walk to restaurants, cafes, park, shop, bakery, parking garage and much more. The centre of Arendal is approximately 5-10 minutes walk. You can expect to come to the apartment as it is presented in the pictures.

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