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Kristiansand holiday rentals start at $53 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Holiday rentals with a pool
40 properties feature pools

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690 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,700 of Kristiansand holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Kristiansand stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Kristiansand
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Cozy cabin just by the river.
Very cozy cabin in an idyllic location. Here you can enjoy views of the river and fantastic scenery. It also has Ballbinge and Setesdalsbanen nearby. The cabin is located only 10 minutes from R9, 20 minutes from Vennesla, 30 minutes from Kristiansand, and 45 minutes from Kristiansand Zoo. It is 100 meters from cycle route 3. Very fast internet. Outdoor living room with fireplace can be borrowed upon request. Swimming area in the river 50 m from the cabin . Many hiking trails. Rowboat can be borrowed from about April to about November. A lot of small fish in the river. No need a fishing license.
Indoor spacesKitchenEV charging
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 708 reviews
Cabin with great ocean view on Flekkerøy, Kristiansand
Cabin on Flekkerøy with a lovely view of Oksøy. Sun from morning to evening, undisturbed outdoor area, fire pan and grill. Fireplace/wood stove for autumn/winter. Good play opportunities for children with large lawns and a small playground within 1 minute walking distance. Furnished, large and sunny veranda/terrace on both sides. Nice, large hiking areas. Both prepared walkways and paths around the island. There is also an accessible coastal path around parts of the island. 1 minute walk to the swimming area with beach, Svaberg and good fishing opportunities.
Indoor spacesKitchenQuiet
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Luxury treetop cabin! Sauna, canoe and fishing waters.
Exclusive treetop cabin undisturbed in beautiful nature. Only 15 kilometers from Kristiansand city center. Here you can sit and listen to nature and when the evening comes, only the moon and the stars will light up for you! Get in touch with nature again at this unforgettable accommodation. The cabin is located right by the water, two canoes are included and there is also a solid rowboat. The sauna located by the jetty can be booked if desired. Free parking about 150 meters from the cabin. Nice fish in the water, no need for a fishing license.
FamilyIndoor spacesOutdoor spaces
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Beach promenade Sea🏝🏄 view🏖☀️⛵️🦐
By the lake and in the city center at the same time Balcony on both sides and light in from 4 edges! ☀️☀️ Just 15 meters from the pier edge makes it closest to the sea of all apartments in the quadrature. 🌊 The apartment is located along the car-free seafront. 🏝 You enjoy the view of the city's fjord, the fortress and the city's beach. You look out at Grønningen lighthouse that meets the horizon out in the sea.🎣 You can also see the Aquarama outdoor pool right across. 🏊♀️🏊♀️🏊 This is by far the highest-rated apartment in Norway
KitchenIndoor spacesLaundry
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Bellevue apartment
A large and comfortable apartment close to center of Kristiansand. The apartment has kitchen, two bedrooms and a bathroom; suits a family and longer stays.. It has two balconies and garden accessible from main bedroom and living room. The kitchen is modern Scandinavian design with dining facilities for six persons and has a chair for small children. Grand living room. Bathroom accessible from the hall and one of the two bedrooms. Wi-Fi. Parking for four cars and charging of EV is possible
FamilyIndoor spacesCleanliness
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews
Grandma's pool downstairs. Private apartment for rent.
Private, central and peaceful apartment with a living room with a fireplace and a covered outdoor area in Kristiansand with a popular zoo. Close to city center, marina, shopping center, playground, soccer fields and great hiking areas. Access to the covered and heated pool in season by agreement. Free parking and charging option for electric car if available. Perfect for ferry travelers and families. Three quiet hens live inside the fence by the parking lot and the outdoor space.
Indoor spacesKitchenPool
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Gluba Treetop Cabins "Furunåla"
Cozy tree house in the trees at Harkmark for rent all year round. The cabin is well insulated and has a wood stove ready for use. Otherwise, the cabin consists of a small kitchen, toilet, one bedroom and loft with a double bed. Sofa bed with room for 2 in the living room. The outdoor area contains a large dining table, fireplace pan, and hammock. Below the cabin there is a lake where there are 8 canoes that one can borrow for free, as well as a lean-to with barbecue facilities.
KitchenIndoor spacesView
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 705 reviews
Beachside · Sea View · Underwater Restaurant 2km
★ “Shoulders dropped the moment we arrived.” That is what our guests say. And we understand. The living room faces the sea. The courtyard has seating that follows the sun all day. Evenings gather around the pizza oven and fireplace. Couples, families, groups of friends – up to 10 guests. ★ “Even better than the photos” – guests write it again and again. Many come back year after year. The day starts with coffee and a sea view. Quiet enough to hear your own thoughts again.
Indoor spacesFamilyAccess
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Idyllic seaside cabin. Boat rental
Welcome to idyllic Flekkerøy. Here are good sun conditions and bathing facilities. The place is of a high standard with a jetty and a private plot that is well furnished. You will find a dining area, sun loungers, a parasol, a gas grill and lounge furniture where you can enjoy lovely sunny days. It takes about 25 mins. to drive to Dyreparken, 20 mins to Kristiansand city center and 3 mins drive to grocery store. There are also public transport nearby.
Indoor spacesKitchenBeach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Idyll in Sørlandet by Tovdalselva near the Zoo
Flakk Gård is located in scenic surroundings by Tovdalselva. The apartment is completely newly renovated and is characterized by charm and tranquility. The place is good for couples, friends, families (with children), and groups. The bedrooms are suitable for two families on a trip, but also suitable for a group of friends on a fishing trip. Tovdalselva is a well-known salmon river, and large fish are caught both upstream and downstream.
FamilyIndoor spacesHospitality
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Sleep well in a soulful house - quiet street, parking
Stay centrally and quietly in a charming apartment in a treehouse from 1922. Here you stay within a short walking distance to Kristiansand city center and Baneheia's hiking trails and swimming areas. The apartment has two bedrooms, sleeping accommodations for up to six guests, and original wooden floors, doors, and moldings that give the place a cozy and personal atmosphere. Free parking for one car in the backyard.
Indoor spacesFamilyPets
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews
Waterfront house with jetty in Kristiansand
Recharge your batteries at this unique and quiet accommodation. Here you live right at the waterfront and fishing opportunities just outside the door! Remember to bring bed linen and towels! You wash and clean up after you so that it is ready for the next guest! The boat in the picture can be rented for an additional fee You can borrow a paddle board and kayak but a life jacket is mandatory
FamilyIndoor spacesLong stay
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviewsPopular amenities for Kristiansand family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Treetop Island
FamilyIndoor spacesLong stay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Dazzling seaview apartment
Indoor spacesFamilyComfort
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
High ceilings and panoramic views – a Nordic cabin
Indoor spacesFamilyTV
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Top apartment by the sea - access to pool
KitchenFamilyCheck-in
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Scandinavian Nature Cabin Private Dock & Hot Tub
KitchenIndoor spacesGetting around
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
Panorama view at Kvasfjær
Indoor spacesFamilyGetting around
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Unique log cabin with stunning views
Indoor spacesFamilyAmenities
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews
View and evening sun at Langenes
Indoor spacesFamilyAccess
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Unique new log cabin with good standards
KitchenIndoor spacesNearby
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
Sea view and nice beaches around
FamilyIndoor spacesBiking
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews
Idyllic cabin in the hinterland
Indoor spacesFamilyComfort
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
Rural location near Kristiansand Zoo, golf course, and the beach
Indoor spacesKitchenAmenities
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
Lakeside - A unique & peaceful, 85 SqM space
Indoor spacesFamilyBathroom
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Nebdal Hyttegrend, Torvabakken 5, 4580 Lyngdal
Indoor spacesKitchenGetting around
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
Central • Balcony • Free parking (Sept. 2026)
FamilyIndoor spacesAccess
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Fjellestad
Indoor spacesKitchenCleanliness
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Great and practical apartment in Kristiansand
KitchenFamilyLocation
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Bombay Quarters
Indoor spacesKitchenWi-Fi
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Modern family cabin by the lake with spa and pool
KitchenIndoor spacesGetting around
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews
Cottage with pool
KitchenFamilyHospitality
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Åros Modern Apartment
Indoor spacesFamilyOutdoor spaces
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Great detached house near bathing water with heated pool
FamilyKitchenLocation
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Sunny family cabin with hot tub and large outdoor area.
Indoor spacesFamilyBathroom
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Modern apartment in Åros with swimming pool!
FamilyIndoor spacesSleep quality
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Kristiansand?
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