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Holiday houses in Östersund

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The exterior of a red cabin is shown, featuring a covered porch with a small table and two chairs. A well-maintained garden surrounds the cabin. In the background, a garage with a blue door is visible, framed by greenery and trees.
Cottage in Krokom
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Cabin in Ås. Tängvägen 51

The cabin is in an scenic area in Ås. New kitchen and bathroom in 2019. Floor heating in the bathroom. Common laundry room with washing machine and dryer. Good bus connections. The cottage is located: 1 km from Torsta gymnasium, Eldrimmer 800 meters, Dille gymnasium 5 km, Birka folk high school 1.6 km, Östersund city center about 10 km. Included: electricity, water, heating, Wifi, AC, parking with outlet for engine heater, garbage collection, cabin is furnished, tv, cutlery, glasses, pine. Size of the cabin: about 26 square meters. extra bed 90 cm.

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A light-filled bedroom features floral-patterned walls and large windows that allow natural light to stream in. A spacious bed with a soft green coverlet is centered in the room. A wooden desk with a lamp stands beside a decorative vase, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Frösön
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Private apartment in turn-of-the-century house

Newly renovated and tastefully decorated apartment in a turn-of-the-century house. Here you have proximity to the city, beautiful nature trails, ice rink, ski trails on the lake. 10 minutes drive to the airport and 2.5 km into the city center by car, bike or nice walking paths. There is an additional cost for electric car charging (type 2 contact 16A), towels and bed linens. Cleaning is done by the tenant before check-out. Cleaning equipment is available. Permanent resident host family lives upstairs but has a separate entrance. Welcome.

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A serene view from the window captures expansive green fields leading to distant mountains. The lake reflects the sky's light, enhancing the natural beauty outside. Soft, natural light filters through the fabric curtains, adding a gentle touch to the scene.
Apartment in Östersund V
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Apartment with view of the Jämtland mountain world

Newly renovated and tastefully decorated apartment of 73 square meters at Frösö church with magnificent views of the Jämtland mountain world. Here you are close to beautiful nature trails, golf course and attractions such as Peterson-Bergers Sommarhagen and Frösö Park SPA. It is a 7-minute drive to Åre Östersund Airport and 7 km into Östersund city center. Good bus connections are available with lines 3 and 4. The bus stop is only 100 meters from the apartment and ICA can be found 2.5 km away at Valla Centrum.

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A modern building is partially obscured by snow, with a sloped roof and large windows reflecting the warm glow of the setting sun. The tranquil lake is visible in the background, shrouded in a light mist, creating a serene winter atmosphere.
Cabin in Torvalla
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Strandstugan. The house by the lake.

Välkommen till ett mysigt kompaktboende vid Storsjön. Boendet ger full tillgång till strand, egen brygga och fantastisk utsikt. Sängplatser: sovloft 140 cm bredd och bäddsoffa 140 cm bredd = 4 sängplatser totalt. Tillhörande bäddmadrasser ger sköna sängar. Litet badrum med dusch, toalett och handfat. Matbord och fyra stolar. Stor uteplats i söderläge med bord och 4 stolar. Mindre men välutrustat kök med spis, kylskåp, micro och ugn. Utegrill. WIFI. Sängkläder och handdukar ingår.

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A sauna is visible, constructed with wooden walls and illuminated by soft overhead lighting. A stone stove serves as the focal point, with two benches positioned against the walls. Snow covers the ground outside, creating a serene winter atmosphere.
Cabin in Krokom
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

The cottage paradise with sauna and barbecue!

Here you will find a charming cottage in a quiet and natural environment. Sauna and barbecue hut on the balcony with majestic views. Ynka 50 meters down to the water. There is also a wide range of activities in the area. The cottage has lake views, fishing, forest, mountain hiking and swimming opportunities around the house. The cottage is cozily decorated with all the amenities you might need. There is a fireplace that makes the cottage, if possible, even cozier. Wi-Fi is available.

Top Guest favourite
A charming red cottage is surrounded by a snowy landscape, showcasing a peaked roof and decorative eaves. Windows allow for natural light, while a bench is positioned outside the entrance, providing a cozy spot in the winter scenery. Tall trees create a serene backdrop.
Guesthouse in Krokom
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Cozy guest house close to nature and Östersund

Fresh guest house on the farm with proximity to nature and lake. 10 km to Östersund, 3.3 km to Birka Folk High School, 3.5 km to Eldrimner, 4 km to Torsta Gymnasium, 90 km to Åre. Peaceful natural area where you can take a walk. Patio with awning, barbecue and sun loungers. Car is good to have because it is 3 km to the nearest bus. Parking is available just outside the house, outlets for engine heaters. Electric car chargers are available for an extra fee. Cleaning for extra charge.

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The exterior of the boathouse is highlighted by soft outdoor lighting, creating a warm ambiance against the evening sky. A spacious deck extends toward the water, offering views of Lake Storsjön and the surrounding landscape, which is partially illuminated by twilight.
Cabin in Östersund
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Lake house by Lake Storsjön

Forget about everyday worries in this spacious and peaceful home on the shores of Lake Storsjön. Here you live 2-4 people in an own home of 60 square meters. Access to the beach and lake for swimming in summer and skiing in winter. Forget all the everyday worries in this spacious and peaceful accommodation by the shores of Lake Storsjön. Here you live 2-4 people in your own home of 60 square meters. Access to the beach and lake for swimming in summer and skiing in winter.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious common area features large windows framing views of the lake and sunset. A round dining table with six chairs sits adjacent to a comfortable couch, complemented by two armchairs. Soft lighting from candles creates a warm ambiance in the room.
Guesthouse in Namn
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Top modern Guest house

Lägenhet med fantastisk utsikt över sjön och centrala Östersund. Lägenheten är smakfullt inredd i skandinavisk stil med ljusa färger. Här finns stora fönster med sittplatser där man kan vila blicken över Storsjön, se solnedgången eller spana över Östersunds stadsvy. Lägenheten har alla bekvämligheter du behöver. Från lägenheten är det nära till sjön och skogen med fina promenadstigar. Du tar dig centrala Östersund bäst med bil, det ca 10 minuter.

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The cabin is illuminated under a vibrant aurora borealis, creating a stunning backdrop. Warm light spills from the windows, framing the cozy porch and surrounding greenery. The exterior features inviting seating areas, surrounded by open fields and forests, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Cabin in Bjärme
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Swedish iconic red cottage, story of culture.

Located within a 30 minutes drive from Östersunds citylife and pristine wilderness of Oviken Mountains you find Bjärme lined up by forests and open fields. The cabin has a modern Scandinavian feel to it and you can literally enjoy the northern lights during the winters right on your doorstep. Next to the cabin, you'll find a private jacuzzi (open may - december) and a wood-fired sauna — the perfect retreat for unwinding and enjoying tranquility.

Top Guest favourite
A scenic outdoor area is highlighted by a large tree on a grassy slope. The ground features stone borderlines and is adorned with flowering plants. In the background, fields extend towards a distant water view, illuminated by the soft glow of a setting sun.
Apartment in Frösön
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Countryside apartment with a view, near the city

Välkommen till vår lägenhet med utsikt över Storsjön och Östersunds stadskärna. Här erbjuds ni ett boende med fin natur inpå husknuten, närhet till staden och friluftsområden samt alla tänkbara bekvämligheter i bostaden. Lägenheten är belägen i vårt bostadshus, med egen ingång och separat boendeplan. 40 kvm disponerad med ett stort kök/allrum, ett sovrum och ett badrum.

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A view of The Boathouse along the lakeside at dusk, featuring large glass doors reflecting the evening light. The wooden deck extends towards the calm water, with a glimpse of the shoreline and distant trees under a colorful sky.
Cottage in Östersund
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

BOATHOUSE by Great Lake, Jämtland

Eco-friendly house in contemporary Nordic Style with sauna and sun-decks, situated in a small villa neighborhood near Östersund, the cute town amongst the mountains and lakes in the region of Jämtland. A peaceful heaven for gastronomes and outdoor enthusiast. Car is required.

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A living area features wood paneling, creating a warm backdrop. A dark leather sofa and a light gray armchair are arranged around a small coffee table. Soft lighting from a modern pendant and a floor lamp illuminates the space, enhancing a cozy atmosphere.
Cabin in Fillsta
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Lillstugan in Fillsta

A small house of 35 square meters that is completely renovated. Rural environment 800 meters to Storsjön and 7 km to Östersund. 1 Bunk bed with 120 cm down and 80 cm on the upper bunk, 1 day bed 80 cm and 1 leather sofa. You bring your own bed linens and towels.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Östersund?

    Many travelers opt to stay in the lively city center, where cafes, shops, and cultural venues are close by. For a quieter experience, lakeside neighborhoods and surrounding countryside are frequently suggested.

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

    Families frequently visit Jamtli, where interactive exhibits engage children, and explore playgrounds along Storsjö Lake. Seasonal activities like sledding in winter or cycling in summer are popular among kids.

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

    Explore Jamtli to learn about local history, stroll along the waterfront near Storsjö Lake, and enjoy winter sports or summer cycling. Cafés and local shops showcase the region’s creative energy.

  • How is the weather in Östersund?

    Östersund has cold, snowy winters with temperatures often between 16-34°F (-9-1°C), and mild summers ranging from 46-67°F (8-19°C). Rain is more common in summer, so packing for changing conditions is suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit Östersund?

    Summer months are often suggested for milder temperatures and outdoor events, while winter attracts those interested in skiing and seasonal festivals. Spring and autumn have fewer crowds and showcase changing landscapes.

  • What are the best places to visit in Östersund?

    Östersund has Storsjö Lake, an inviting place for nature walks and scenic views, and Jamtli, a museum celebrating local heritage. The city center features quaint streets with vibrant shops and cafes.

  • What are some hiking trails in Östersund?

    Hiking options around Östersund include forested trails near Storsjö Lake and paths in Froson, where you can experience open views and peaceful nature. Some routes pass through historic stone sites and woodlands.

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

    Spend time at Jamtli for hands-on history fun, visit lakeside parks for outdoor play, or enjoy local swimming pools and ice skating rinks. Seasonal nature walks are often suggested for families.

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

    Day trips often include exploring the forests and lakes around Jämtland, discovering traditional villages, or enjoying skiing and hiking in the surrounding countryside. The area is known for seasonal outdoor activities and rich Sámi heritage.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Östersund?

    Pet friendly stays are available in Östersund, especially in neighborhoods near the city center and around lakeside areas. Many local parks and walking paths make it easy to explore with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Östersund?

    Locals suggest dressing in layers year-round, joining guided nature tours, and sampling regional food at small cafés. Quiet mornings by the lake and festival weekends are considered special experiences.

  • What is Östersund known for?

    Östersund is known for its lakeside location, Nordic winter sports, and vibrant regional culture. The city has a reputation for celebrating Sámi heritage, culinary traditions, and outdoor recreation.

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

    Explore lesser-known art galleries and cozy local bakeries around Östersund’s downtown. The forests near Storsjö Lake reveal tranquil paths and quiet spots for reflection.

  • What are the best foods to try in Östersund?

    In Östersund, local cuisine is shaped by regional traditions—elk, reindeer, and Arctic char often feature in restaurants. Swedish cheeses and cloudberry desserts are frequently suggested for those interested in local flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Östersund?

    Pack layers for variable weather, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable shoes for exploring town and nature trails. Winter visitors may want warm gloves and insulated boots for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Östersund like?

    Nightlife in Östersund centers around relaxed bars, music venues, and inviting cafés found in the city center. Some spots feature live bands and regional brews, creating a laid-back social atmosphere.

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

    Storsjöyran is often recommended as a lively summer festival with music, local food, and community spirit. The Winter Festival brings light and outdoor activities in the colder months.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Östersund?

    Östersund has family friendly vacation rentals, with many options near the city center and lakeside neighborhoods. Parks and open spaces create welcoming environments for children.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Östersund

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 540 holiday rentals in Östersund

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Östersund holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 6,460 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    360 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 170 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    180 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    510 of Östersund holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Östersund rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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