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The image presents a two-story house with a light-colored exterior, framed by lush greenery and manicured gardens. A white picket fence encloses the front yard, which is visible from the quiet street. A clear sky enhances the inviting appearance of the property.
Apartment in Malmen
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Centralt Kalmar, Parkering, tvätt och cyklar .

Central placering i lugnt villakvarter med parkering och utrustat med bastu, tvätt och tork. Du som gäst kommer ha egen ingång och tillgång till egen uteplats med trädgårdsmöbler, parkering. Köket är välutrustat med diskmaskin. Totalt 4st sovplatser, dubbelsäng samt i bäddsoffa i avskilda rum. Boendet är rymligt med sina 65 sqm. Sommartid är utrymmet svalt och skönt. Vi tillhandahåller även några cyklar som ingår i hyran. Självincheckning sker via nyckelskåp med kod. Nära till bad och city

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Apartment in Kalmar
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Vindsvåning i hjärtat av Kalmar

Välkommen till denna charmiga vindslägenhet i hjärtat av centrala Kalmar, belägen i korsningen Kaggensgatan/Södra långgatan. Bo i en historisk pärla – ett vackert 1600-talshus där du kan njuta av 100 kvm eleganta utrymmen. Lägenheten har tre rum och kök, perfekt för upp till sex personer. Koppla av i den privata bastun efter en dag fylld av upplevelser. Upplev Kalmar med stil och bekvämlighet! Tågstationen är 150 meter nära, och Badstranden Kattrumpan är 450 m nära – boka din vistelse nu!

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A tranquil view of the water is presented, featuring calm surface reflections and boats moored at a private dock. Lush greenery surrounds the area, and a stone border defines the waterfront, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Kalmar
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Modern oceanview cottage near Kalmar City

This in not an ordinary place to stay. You live just by the ocean in the middle of nature and bird life. Beautiful settings and surroundings. Secluded get away ideal for couples. The view is spectacular from this little house. It's renovated 2016 with a complete small kitchen with oven/micro oven, refrigerator, small freezer and induction cooker. The bathroom has a shower, toilet and basin. There are garden furnitures by the cottage. Free parking for car or caravan. Must be experienced!

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Apartment in Malmen
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Central lägenhet i lugnt område.

Välkommen till en ljus och hemtrevlig lägenhet med utmärkt läge. Bara ett par minuter från brofästet till Öland och med nära till centrala Kalmar. Boendet passar perfekt för dig som vill utforska både stadens utbud och ta dig smidigt vidare till Öland. Här bor du i ett lugnt område med goda parkeringsmöjligheter och gångavstånd till: – Kalmar centrum – Restauranger, butiker & service – Kalmarsundsparken & badmöjligheter – Busshållplatser & kollektivtrafik

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A wooden deck is shown overlooking the water, featuring two reclining chairs facing the scenic view. The shoreline is lined with rocks, and the horizon includes trees and distant land under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Lyckeby
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Panorama archipelago

Modern stuga med panorama utsikt över Karlskrona skärgård belägen ca 10 m från havet. Sängkläder och handdukar ingår bäddat o klart när ni kommer. Tillgång till barnvänlig strand som delas med värdfamilj. Boendet lämpar sig för familj upp till 4 personer. Vid sidan av detta boende finns även en lägenhet för 2 personer att hyra på Airbnb den heter Seaside apartment. Även huvudhuset går att hyra när vi är bortresta. ”Villa archipelago”

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A well-maintained exterior features a stone pathway leading to the entrance of a two-story building. The soft colors of the facade complement the surrounding greenery, including a manicured lawn and flower beds. A balcony extends from the upper floor, enhancing the home's curb appeal.
Condo in Berga-Bergavik
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Fin ägarlägenhet i Kalmar

Välkommen till en fin lägenhet med 2 rum och kök (70kvm). Ligger 400 meter från Kalmar sund, nära till Ölandsbron, närhet till vackra strövområden och 3 km till centrum. Lägenheten ligger i ett lugnt område men ändå centralt och nära till precis allt som Kalmar har att erbjuda! Det ingår en parkeringsplats på egen tomt. Det är ingen slump att Kalmar är utsett till Sveriges sommarstad! Liten uteplats i skön miljö.

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Guesthouse in Kalmar
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Nytt toppmodernt hus i centrala Kalmar - Ironman!

Helt nyrenoverat hus med parkering, luftkonditionering samt uteplats i centrala Kalmar! Nära till både Kalmar centrum och Kalmar slott! Perfekt för Ironman: Cyklingen går i båda riktningarna precis utanför huset! Dessutom ca 250 meter till löpsträckan och gångavstånd till starten för simningen! Ca 1500 meter till Bike Park. Ironmanveckan bokas i sin helhet minst 6 dagar 13-19 (eller 14-20) augusti.

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A charming outdoor seating area is presented, featuring a small round table accompanied by two black metal chairs. The area is surrounded by a green lawn and a white privacy fence, with large windows of the house reflecting sunlight.
Tiny home in Malmen
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Attefallshus i centrala Kalmar

Fristående nybyggt attefallshus i centrala Kalmar. Cirka 30 kvm stort inkl. sovloft med två enkelsängar samt bäddsoffa. Öppet i knock. Finns fullt utrustat kök med spis, ugn, kyl och frys samt badrum med dusch och tvättmaskin. Ligger på baksidan av en villatomt i en lummig trädgård, med känslan av att vara på landet. 800m till centrum, 900m till Kalmar slott/badplats och 4 km bilväg till Ölandsbron.

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Guesthouse in Kalmar
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Gårdshus på Kattrumpan

Välkommen till Kalmar och området Kattrumpan! En oas mitt i stan med nära till allt. Jag hyr ut 1 rum och kök i eget gårdshus på mysig innergård som ni delar med värden. Centralt läge och ett stenkast från badstranden. Boendet: Vardagsrum/sovrum: Säng 140 cm samt en bäddsoffa Kök: Fullt utrustat för självhushåll Badrum: Dusch och tvättmaskin Husdjur tillåtna.

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Tiny home in Kalmar
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Tiny wooden tower house close to the seaside, 20m2

The Tiny Wooden Tower House är ett litet charmigt boende, ca 20 m2 uppdelat på två lika stora rum: allrum och sovrum. Boendet och omgivningen kring Boholmarna är en perfekt utgångspunkt för din semester: cykelavstånd till vår vackra sommarstad Kalmar med shopping, restauranger och intressanta sevärdheter eller varför inte en tur över till semesterön Öland?

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An aerial view showcases the tranquil waters of an island-studded landscape. Lush greenery frames the shoreline, while scattered islets and waterways create a harmonious blend of nature. The expansive sky reflects soft blue tones, enhancing the serene coastal ambiance.
Tiny home in Kalmar
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Studio Styrsö

Nice small and modern studio close to the seaside. 8km to the city center of Kalmar and 2okm to reach the Island Öland with their lovely beaches and wonderful nature. If you want to stay on the Island Styrsö where the studio is located you find a bathing place 500meters down the road.

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A collection of small, charming yellow and green cottages sits at dusk, partially illuminated by soft evening light. Trees provide shade and a glimpse of a larger building is visible in the background. The area suggests a warm and inviting community setting.
Home in Kalmar
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Villa Birgitta - Anno 1800

Välkommen till Villa Birgitta, en charmig liten gul stuga med havsutsikt, belägen i det pittoreska området Kattrumpan – där stadens puls möter lugnet vid vattnet. Detta speciella ställe ligger nära allt, vilket gör det lätt att planera din vistelse.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Kalmar?

    Many visitors choose to stay near Kalmar’s historic center, where cobblestone streets offer easy access to cultural sites, cafes, and waterfront paths. Areas around the harbor or close to the castle are frequently suggested for a blend of historic charm and local life.

  • What are the best things to do in Kalmar with kids?

    Families often explore Kalmar Castle, wander the city’s interactive museums, or spend time at parks and playgrounds near the waterfront. Summer months can bring opportunities for outdoor swimming, nature walks, and hands-on activities designed for younger visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Kalmar?

    Explore Kalmar Castle, stroll through the Old Town’s historic streets, and visit local museums featuring art and regional history. The waterfront has walking trails and cozy cafes, while nearby islands are popular for cycling and nature experiences.

  • How is the weather in Kalmar?

    Kalmar has chilly winters, with temperatures around 26–38°F (-3–3°C), while summers are milder, reaching 54–73°F (12–23°C). Spring and autumn bring moderate rainfall and variable temperatures, so packing layers and a light raincoat is useful year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Kalmar?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and longer daylight hours, making it easier to enjoy outdoor landmarks and festivals. In winter, Kalmar has a quieter pace, with historic sites still welcoming visitors.

  • What are the best places to visit in Kalmar?

    Kalmar Castle, the Old Town’s cobbled lanes, and the city’s art and history museums are widely visited. Nature parks around the coastline and bridges to nearby islands are also popular for day outings.

  • What are some hiking trails in Kalmar?

    Kalmar has nature paths along its waterfront, forested parks, and birdwatching trails around coastal wetlands. For more extended treks, nearby nature reserves provide marked routes through a variety of landscapes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Kalmar?

    Families can tour Kalmar Castle, enjoy hands-on exhibits at local museums, or visit beaches and playgrounds near the city center. Seasonal boat tours and cultural workshops are also frequently suggested for visitors with children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kalmar?

    Day trips from Kalmar often include visiting nearby islands, exploring nature reserves, or discovering small villages known for crafts and local foods. Castles, lighthouses, and open-air museums around the region provide a glimpse into Swedish history and culture.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kalmar?

    Many accommodations in Kalmar welcome pets, particularly those near green spaces, parks, or the waterfront. It is common to find vacation rentals with pet-friendly amenities, making it easier to include animal companions during your visit.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Kalmar?

    Locals often walk or cycle to explore the town’s historic center and coastline. Early mornings in the Old Town can be especially peaceful, and many favor local bakeries for traditional Swedish pastries and breads.

  • What is Kalmar known for?

    Kalmar is frequently associated with its well-preserved castle, medieval Old Town, and significant role in Swedish history. The city also has a vibrant coastal atmosphere, hosting cultural events and serving as a gateway to nearby islands.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kalmar?

    Art galleries tucked into historic courtyards, green spaces along lesser-known waterfront paths, and specialty food shops are often considered hidden gems around Kalmar. Many visitors enjoy discovering local ceramics studios or visiting smaller islands nearby.

  • What are the best foods to try in Kalmar?

    Kalmar has locally caught fish, open-faced sandwiches, and traditional cinnamon pastries. Many visitors also sample pickled herring, seafood stews, and Swedish farmhouse cheeses for a regional flavor profile.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Kalmar?

    Layered clothing is helpful, as Kalmar's weather can shift with the season. A rain jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and a reusable water bottle are often suggested for days spent exploring both the historic center and the waterfront.

  • What is the nightlife in Kalmar like?

    Kalmar has a relaxed nightlife scene, with cozy pubs, live music venues, and cafes open late around the harbor and historic center. In warmer months, outdoor patios become gathering places for both locals and visitors.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Kalmar?

    Kalmar has traditional Midsummer festivities that bring people together for music, food, and dance. Locals also look forward to summer music events and community gatherings that celebrate regional culture.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kalmar?

    Many vacation rentals in Kalmar welcome families, with options near parks, playgrounds, and the waterfront. Features like kitchens and separate bedrooms are often available, supporting comfortable stays with children.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Kalmar

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 440 holiday rentals in Kalmar

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kalmar holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    210 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    400 of Kalmar holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Kalmar rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kalmar stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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