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Beachfront Attefallshus
Relax in a fully-equipped A-frame house with 24 m2 living area and 11 m2 sleeping loft. If you like to be out in nature, cross-country skiing, picking berries/mushrooms, hanging out on the beach, or just getting away from the city pulse, this accommodation at Brännäset is something for you! Sörmjöle is located on the coast about 20 km south of Umeå. There are buses to Umeå several times a day. In the village, there is a convenience store, and Hörnefors is about eight kilometers away – there are grocery stores, a pharmacy, bathhouse, gym and train station.

Central whole apartment - Close to everything
Close to everything in this peaceful and centrally located accommodation. Nice little accommodation with most things needed for a pleasant stay. The apartment has a hall with wardrobes, living room and sleeping alcove. Kitchenette with hob oven and fridge/freezer. En-suite bathroom with shower toilet and bathtub. Just a stone's throw from the city center, only a few minutes walk to Central Station and the city's entertainment and shopping. Perfect if you value the proximity to the city center but at the same time want a quiet and quiet accommodation.

Cozy farmhouse
Hi, we're a family renting out an attefalls/ tiny house at Sofiehem. Proximity to the river, hospital and university campus. The house is 25 sqm plus a sleeping loft and terrace. The location is cozy, calm and quiet. Large terrace with patio furniture and possibility to borrow a barbecue. Green and lush garden. If you have difficulty climbing up to the sleeping loft, there is an extra bed to set up in the house. The decor is new and fresh, and the home feels bright and cozy. Close to airport and stop for the airport bus.

Lyan på Haga
Newly renovated basement apartment in lower Haga – Quiet and safe location, with proximity to both nature and city life. Just a few minutes' walk to Hagaparken, grocery store, and central Umeå with shops, restaurants and culture. The train and bus station is also within walking distance. Suitable for 2-4 guests (double bed + sofa bed) Bed linen and towels included. Perfect for couples or small families. The apartment is part of our home – we welcome calm and well-behaved guests. No smoking and pets allowed.

Fantastic location by Umeälven.
Smaller cabin only 15 meters to the river! Great Sun location! Full equipped kitchen. Shower, toilet and washing/drying machine. 48" TV with chromecast. 160 single size bed. 140 sofa bed. Wood-fired sauna & hot tub are available, SEK 750/4h hot tub, SEK 750/4h sauna. Bed linens/towel rent SEK 150 per person. Hot tub is not guaranteed when booking takes place less than 5 days before.(cleaning, chem and chlorine) Enjoy the view, nice walking trails, close to central town, nature reserve, Ica maxi & Avion.

Nice guest house by the lake
Here you live calm and peaceful ten minutes from Umeå. Own house (farmhouse) 40 square meters with a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher. The house further consists of a nice living room with TV and super fast Wifi, 1 bedroom with two beds, also access to extra bed is available in the form of a nice sleeping mattress to put on the floor. Toilet with shower that also houses a combined washer and dryer. Comfortable full beds 80x200 cm and an extra bed box spring mattress 80x200 cm, with mattress topper.

Unique beach location in Gullvik, Höga kusten
Slappna av i detta unika och lugna boende. Njut av havet som ständigt förändrar sig vid den egna stranden. Här har du tillgång till vandringsleder i närområdet Eller varför inte ta en värmande bastu eller ett 38-gradigt bad i din egna jacuzzi? Gullviks havbad, når du inom 2 km. Närmsta mataffär ligger 9 km bort. 16 km till Örnsköldsviks centrum med Paradisbadet och Skyttis skidspårområde. Slalombackar finner du flera i kommunen. Vintertid finns sparkar att låna, och två cyklar sommartid

The Lergrova cottage, fireplace, river and forest.
Welcome. This cottage built in 1894 has been carefully renovated to a cosy guesthouse on 30m2 for 5 people. A cottage with the comfort of modern people of today but still with the atmosphere of back in the old days. This is tho cottage for you if you like to visit a traditional Swedish house, and like a place to relax. But here is also many possibilities for activities. You are very close to both Ski slopes and a golf course. For more tips of activities see the section "The neighborhood".

Cozy guest house in scenic surroundings
Relax in this unique and peaceful accommodation. Close to nature next to Umeå's large nature reserve. Car parking directly outside, possibility to rent a boat for fishing. Bus to and from the apartment departs throughout the day at 1-hour intervals, approx. 20 min travel (not weekends). The bus passes Umeå Airport and it takes 5 minutes to the apartment. Perfect for IT nomads as access to an exclusive ergonomic office chair can be used in combination with fast internet (300 Mbit)

Centrally located cozy room near the river!
A centrally located room with a private entrance and toilet. In the apartment there is a 140cm wide bed. A spacious closet, fridge, microwave and electric kettle. Walking distance into the city center, grocery stores, public transport and a stone's throw from the river and our amazing boardwalk that can lead to the city or nature and rapids. It is also walking distance to Bölesholmarna via Lundabron where there is access to the swimming area. Welcome!

Cozy apartment in a quiet neighborhood.
We have tried to create a home where you will feel at home! Thanks to generous spaces and amenities such as a washing machine, dishwasher and A/C, it also allows you to stay for longer periods. The apartment consists of the entire upper floor of our villa. Enjoy a good night's sleep in your own apartment upstairs in this quiet villa area! With the bus around the corner, you can quickly get to the city or the university.

Cozy one-room apartment in Haga
Rent this nice one-room apartment in upper Haga. The apartment is in a quiet and pleasant area with walking distance to the city center, university and NUS. It is very close to nature and the recreational areas I20 and Gammlia. Grocery store and restaurants are located in the nearby area. The accommodation is suitable for calm and well-behaved guests. Longstay discount.
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A central French-Swedish home
When is the best time to visit Umeå?
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| Avg. temp | -6 °C | -7 °C | -3 °C | 2 °C | 8 °C | 13 °C | 16 °C | 14 °C | 10 °C | 4 °C | -1 °C | -4 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Umeå?
Central Umeå has accommodations close to museums, restaurants, and cultural venues, while areas near the river and university are popular for green spaces and a vibrant local atmosphere. Choose neighborhoods that match your interests in culture or nature.
What are the best things to do in Umeå with kids?
Kids enjoy interactive science exhibits, performances at cultural centers, and exploring Gammlia’s traditional homes. Nature walks and riverside parks provide family-friendly space for outdoor play.
What are some of the best things to do in Umeå?
Walk riverside paths, explore exhibits at Bildmuseet, and enjoy local cuisine in vibrant cafes. Cultural performances and guided nature tours are also often recommended experiences.
How is the weather in Umeå?
Umeå has cold winters with temperatures between 12–31°F (-11–-1°C), often with snow, and mild summers near 51–70°F (11–21°C). Rain is frequent in autumn, so packing waterproof layers is advised.
When is the best time to visit Umeå?
Late spring to early autumn is frequently suggested for milder weather and regional festivals, with afternoons around 55–70°F (13–21°C). In winter, Umeå offers snowy landscapes and Nordic seasonal events.
What are the best places to visit in Umeå?
Explore Bildmuseet for contemporary art, spend time at Väven cultural center, or wander peaceful trails along the Ume River. Gammlia open-air museum introduces northern Sweden’s history and traditions.
What are some hiking trails in Umeå?
Umeå has well-marked trails through forested areas, along the Ume River, and nearby nature reserves. Many paths offer gentle terrain suited to families and those exploring Nordic landscapes.
What are some family activities we can do in Umeå?
Families explore Gammlia open-air museum, engage in hands-on programs at museums like Väven, and spend time at local playgrounds or indoor pools. Outdoor trails and bike paths are also enjoyable year-round.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Umeå?
Explore nearby forests for hiking, visit historic villages for local crafts, or spend time along the coast enjoying Scandinavian nature. Traditional Swedish saunas and cultural museums in surrounding towns are often recommended.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Umeå?
Many rentals in Umeå welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near parks and green areas. It is frequently suggested to check with individual hosts about amenities and nearby walking paths for your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Umeå?
Explore both outdoor trails and riverside paths—Umeå often encourages cycling, so consider renting a bike. Locals appreciate fika breaks in cozy cafes, and layering your clothing helps manage changing weather conditions.
What is Umeå known for?
Umeå is known for its dynamic arts scene, several museums, and a vibrant university culture. The city frequently celebrates Nordic traditions, contemporary design, and innovative food festivals.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Umeå?
Seek out art installations on university grounds, discover quiet forest trails around the city, and visit local bakeries for traditional northern pastries. Smaller galleries and pop-up markets frequently highlight regional creativity.
What are the best foods to try in Umeå?
Try Västerbotten cheese in local recipes, sample Arctic char, and enjoy cinnamon buns during fika. Root vegetables, wild berries, and reindeer dishes often appear on menus featuring regional Nordic flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Umeå?
Pack layered clothing for fluctuating weather, a sturdy waterproof jacket, and comfortable shoes for city walks or nature trails. Consider bringing a reusable water bottle and cashless payment options, as many venues accept cards.
What is the nightlife in Umeå like?
Umeå has lively bars, music venues, and late-night cafes, especially around the central area and student neighborhoods. You can explore relaxed lounges, dance clubs, and spaces hosting live performances.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Umeå?
Umeå has the Umeå Jazz Festival, which is frequently suggested for live music fans. The city also hosts events centered on international films, art, and literature throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Umeå?
Family-friendly rentals are available throughout Umeå, especially near parks and cultural sites. Many hosts provide amenities suitable for children, and neighborhoods with playgrounds are commonly suggested.
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Umeå stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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