Vacation rentals in Oulu
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Top floor apartment with roof terrace
Here for you is a unique, air-conditioned, top-floor, beautifully furnished two-bedroom apartment with a sauna, in a fantastic location near the centre of Oulu. ELECTRIC CAR CHARGING €10/day. A unique, wider roof terrace facing south is a sun worshiper's dream. Large windows and a large sliding door to the balcony give a comfortable feeling of space. Modern apartment with air conditioning can accommodate 1–5 adults in central Oulu. All services within a walking distance. Free parking. Great outdoor opportunities. EV charging station
Cozy two-bedroom apartment with sauna and air conditioning
Comfortable and easy accommodation in a two-room apartment with sauna near the city center. Private parking space with a heat pole, located near the front door. First floor with private entrance. High-quality motor beds. Towels and linen are included in the accommodation Large corner sofa bed. Good outdoor opportunities. 400m to the playground, 800m to Lintula Sports Center and 1km to Lintulampi Park. The nearest shopping center is 800m away, the city center is 2.5 km away. Men's and women's bicycles available
Scandi style with a top location
Stylish two-bedroom Scandinavian apartment in the best location in Oulu - all services are at your fingertips! The apartment has high-quality furniture, a fully equipped kitchen and an ergonomic workstation. Everyday luxury is provided by a coffee and cocoa machine and a Smart TV with streaming services. The price includes hotel-quality sheets, towels and final cleaning. In addition, the comfortable sofa can be used as an extra bed for two people. Perfect choice for both vacation and business trip!
Iisland Usva, seaside house with sauna and jacuzzi
Relax with your family in this peaceful house or come for a romantic holiday and enjoy sauna and jacuzzi and watch the sunset. The house accommodates small groups nicely. Enjoy a great sauna with a sea view. The sauna is wood-heated and the bathroom has two showers and quality shower products. In the kitchen you'll find everything you need for cooking. Guided tours available year-round. Only about 10 minutes from the centre of Ii. +2h from Rovaniemi, 40 min to Oulu. Shuttle service available
A peaceful house with sauna and parking space.
Peaceful stay near Oulu city center – private house with sauna and carport. Enjoy privacy in this detached house built in 2024, located in the peaceful Karjasilta area, just 2 km from Oulu center. This house has no shared walls or passing traffic, offering true quiet. Relax in your private sauna and spacious bathroom with two showers, or book the outdoor hot tub (€60 / 2h). Sleep comfortably in a 160 cm loft bed or 140 cm sofa bed. The house includes a kitchen, Wi-Fi, Smart TV, and free parking.
Oulu City Gem: FREE Garage Parking, Sleeps 4 +WiFi
Welcome to the Oulu City Gem! 💎 This bright, modern 35m² apartment is available for up to 4 guests. ✨ It offers the rarest city center convenience: FREE, secure garage parking + paid EV charging. You are steps away from the beautiful Hupisaaret Park and close to all downtown services, making it perfect for both work and leisure. Features a fully equipped kitchen (with tea, coffee!), in-unit laundry machine, and a refreshing French balcony. For your comfort, linens and towels are included.
Premium Studio | Next to Station | Easy Check-In
Hosted by a Superhost, this highly rated property offers a reliable, high-quality, and professionally cleaned stay. A newly built 5th-floor studio apartment, located right next to the train station – all services are within walking distance. The apartment is furnished to a high standard, and the kitchen includes essential cooking equipment. Bed linens and towels are provided. Private parking is available in the building’s garage for €15/day (limited availability, please inquire in advance).
Quiet studio in the center, garage space
Welcome to a cozy and peaceful studio in the center of Oulu! The apartment is located right next to Ainola Park, within walking distance of services, restaurants and cultural attractions. The studio is perfect for both business travelers and city holidaymakers. The apartment has a small workspace, as well as sleeping accommodations for two. Enjoy the nearby park and riverfront, or head to the city's pulse in no time – Oulu's market square and train station are just a few minutes' walk away.
JHO - Wonderful 2-Bedroom Apartment with Sauna
Enjoy a comfortable stay in this 67m² two-bedroom apartment, perfectly located next to the railway station with easy access to public transport and all city amenities. ✨ Highlights: ✔ Spacious & Stylish – ideal for groups of up to 5 guests ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen – cook with ease during your stay ✔ Entertainment & Connectivity – 50” UHD Smart TV & fast Wi-Fi ✔ Private Sauna – relax and unwind after a long day 🚗 Parking available for €15/day – limited spots, advance reservation required.
Gorgeous studio, excellent location
A wonderful studio in an excellent location! The bright and spacious studio is located right next to the Ainola park. A short walk to the center. The apartment has high-quality equipment: e.g. induction cooker, integrated dishwasher, integrated oven, tumble dryer. Apartment has stylish interior & beautiful dishware. There is 160 cm double bed and a third bed as an air mattress. A large glazed balcony with a seating group. 43" smart TV (e.g. Netflix), high-speed internet (200/200).
Premium 7th Floor 1BR | Sauna | AC | EV Parking
Hosted by a Superhost, this highly rated property offers a reliable, high-quality, and professionally cleaned stay. A beautiful 47 m² one-bedroom apartment in central Oulu, close to excellent transport links and all services. Despite its central location, the apartment is very quiet. It also features air conditioning for warm summer days. Bed linens and towels are included. A parking space in a warm garage is included, and EV charging is available for €0.20/kWh.
Old log house by the sea
Welcome to stay in a historic setting! This duplex is located in the charming courtyard of a mansion built in the early 1900s, right by the sea. The apartment has two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a kitchen, and can accommodate up to 6 guests. One bedroom has a 160 cm wide double bed, and the other has a 140 cm double bed and an 80 cm single bed. In the kitchen, there is a wooden sofa (180 cm), which also serves as a bed for a smaller sleeper.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Oulu?
Oulu experiences a subarctic climate. Summers are generally mild with average high temperatures of 68°F (20°C) in July, while winters can be very cold, with average lows of 5°F (-15°C) in January. Snow activities like cross-country skiing and snowshoeing are common in winter.
What are some of the best things to do in Oulu?
Visitors enjoy exploring Oulu Market Square, a vibrant area filled with food stalls and shops. You can also visit the Oulu Cathedral, a historic and architecturally impressive building. For the nature lovers, a walk along the Oulujoki River provides serene views and opportunities for birdwatching.
What is the best time of year to visit Oulu?
The summer months of June through August are often recommended to visit Oulu, as the weather is warm and the city hosts numerous events, including the Oulu Music Video Festival and the Air Guitar World Championships.
What are the best places to stay in Oulu?
The city centre is a popular area to stay due to its close proximity to numerous attractions. The Raksila district is another favored spot, as it's home to the Oulu Market Hall and several parks. For more peaceful surroundings, the Nallikari area offers beachfront accommodations.
What are the best places to visit in Oulu?
Popular places to visit in Oulu include the Oulu Castle Park, home to the remains of a 16th-century castle, and the Oulu Museum of Art which features Finnish art. The Oulu Market Hall is also a frequently visited attraction, known for its local food and crafts.
What are some hiking trails in Oulu?
The Pilpasuo Nature Trail is a popular hiking destination, winding through lush forests and swamps. The Virpiniemi Outdoor Centre also has several trails, suitable for both hiking in the summer and cross-country skiing in the winter.
What are some family activities to do in Oulu?
Families can have a great time exploring the Tietomaa Science Centre, where children can learn about science in a fun, interactive way. The Nallikari Beach is also a fun destination, perfect for a relaxed day by the sea. Alternatively, the Hupisaaret Islands Park is a beautiful outdoor space with walking paths, bridges, and playgrounds.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Oulu?
Consider a day trip to the nearby Rokua Geopark, a UNESCO Global Geopark, renowned for its unique terrain shaped by the Ice Age. Alternatively, the Island of Hailuoto, accessible by ferry from Oulu, provides a peaceful retreat with its sandy beaches and forest trails.
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