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Small basement apartment for 1 or 2 people.
My place is close to the city center, public transportation, parks and nightlife. The place is suitable for one person but can accommodate 2 people. It costs NOK 200 extra per night if you are two. Bed (90 cm + mattress on the floor). There is the possibility to make simple food. Cooking plate, microwave ++ NB! Kitchenette and bathroom/toilet are in the same room. A living room with a 90 cm bed. If 2 guests, extra mattress. The apartment is in the basement. Ceiling height approx. 197 cm. Bed linen and towels are included. Free parking in the street.

Gardener's apartment with parking and fjord views.
Denne flotte, romslige og gjennomførte leiligheten med gratis parkering er en perfekt base når du skal på tur til Prekestolen, Stavanger, jobbe på Forus eller oppleve regionen med sine fjorder, fjell og hav. Leiligheten inneholder alt du kan tenke deg for ett hyggelig og avslappet opphold. Du har utsikt til fjord, fjell og historisk hage med mulighet til å leie båten min. Som vert er jeg nesten alltid i nærheten og gjør mitt beste for å legge tilrette for ett minnerikt opphold. Velkommen.

Unique tiny house with panoramic views - "Fjordbris"
Welcome to Fjordbris! Here you can get an overnight stay in the scenic area of Dirdal with an unforgettable view. With only a few meters to the fjord, you almost get the experience of sleeping in the water. All amenities are available either in the tiny house or in the basement of the Dirdalstraen Farm Shop nearby. In 2023, the farm shop was named Norway's best farm shop and is a small attraction in itself. Right next door you will find a sauna that can be booked with an equally good view.

MESTERGAARDEN retro-industrial city apartment
We wish you welcome to this very special apartment located in the middle of an 1929 industrial designed master cabinetmakers/ebeniste workshop building. Apartment is spacious - with modern bathroom, kitchen facilities, dining area, 2 TV livingrooms, a/c, big windows, beds for 4/5/6 people, a cozy backyard and terrace; all located in a very quite west side area of townhouses. Its 2-6 minutes walk to city center, harbour, railway and buses. Several grocery stores and restaurants 40-80 m away.

Super Central, Quiet and Cozy Travelers Loft
Perfect for a short and central stay in Stavanger, located just 3-4 minutes walk from the Central Station. Although being super central, it is also in a safe and quiet street which gives the best of both worlds. The place has a folder with info about things to see and do, some simple cooking gear, a small bathroom with toilet and a sink, but the only downside is that it has no shower. Just make sure you understand that before booking, and I'm sure you'd love the rest😊

Apartment near Preikestolen | Free parking
Velkommen til en rolig og komfortabel leilighet kun 20 min fra Preikestolen. Perfekt for par, venner eller små familier som vil kombinere natur og komfort. Gratis parkering, rask innsjekk og svært gode anmeldelser. ✔️ 20 min til Preikestolen ✔️ Gratis parkering rett utenfor ✔️ Rask og enkel self check-in ✔️ Svært rent (4.9⭐ renhold) ✔️ Rolig område – god søvn Veldig rent, stille og perfekt utgangspunkt for tur til Preikestolen.” – Gjest Gjester får 20% på fjordsafari

Scenic Haven in Stavanger
Discover the best of Stavanger from our central Storhaug apartment! Located just steps away from the city's famous restaurant area on Pedersgata, with a supermarket across the street and a bus stop nearby, our apartment is the perfect base for your next adventure. Inside, you'll find a small but cosy living space with all the amenities you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay. Book your stay today and experience the very best that Stavanger has to offer!

Charming cabin by the lake, rural and central
Idyllic cabin by the lake, located shielded below the hiking trail. Beautiful view of the lake. Short distance to the beach and store. Perfect for couples. Close to Stavanger city center. Bus connection with direct bus to the city center nearby. Activities - Swimming -Fishing -Shopping/city life/culture/museums - Kongeparken - Climbing parks/activity parks - Hiking trail Double bed in bedroom 1 and bedroom 2. Extra bed available for guest no. 5

Apartment in a new house with a beautiful sea view
Apartment located on the lower floor in a newer house with a view of the ocean. Best suited for 2 people. Living room with kitchenette and direct exit to the patio. There is a large bedroom where you can lie in bed and look straight to the sea. The apartment is completely shielded with the sea, the open area and the sea bath as the closest neighbor. Tananger is located approx. 10 km from Sola Airport and Stavanger. Very good bus connection.

Great and central apartment with private garage
Flott og sentrumsnær leilighet i et rolig område, som passer ypperlig til 2 personer. Leiligheten har mye naturlig sollys gjennom store vinduer i stue. Gratis parkering i tilhørende garasje og i innkjørsel. 2 dagligvare butikker med kort gangavstand. Det er busstopp, med buss direkte til sentrum 2 minutters gange fra leiligheten. Fine turområder i nærheten. Gulv varme i både stue og bad, og godt utstyrt kjøkken som er nylig renovert.

New studio-apartment in old wooden house
Nyoppusset hybel. Den har alle fasileter en trenger for et hyggelig opphold i Stavanger. Huset er fra 1875 og er en del av den gamle trebebyggelsen i Stavanger. New studioapartment in traditional old wooden house. Cozy yet modern, very close to the city center and old town. 260 sq foot / 24 sq m with;bathroom and open kitchen and livingroom/bedroom. 3-5 mins walk to the heart of Stavanger.

Central top floor apartment - Free parking!
Modern and peaceful located apartment in central Stavanger with south-facing balcony. The apartment has 2 bedrooms (one double bed and one bunk bed). Extra beds on request: - Cot / travel cot with Aerosleep mattress that ensures good breathing for the baby if it turns over on its stomach. - Frame mattress single bed with mattress topper.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Stavanger?
Stavanger has a variety of welcoming neighborhoods, such as the city center, Eiganes, and Våland, each known for their distinctive atmosphere and nearby cafés. Many visitors enjoy staying near the harbor or in Old Stavanger for easy access to local galleries, historic streets, and waterfront strolls.
What are the best things to do in Stavanger with kids?
Families can explore the Norwegian Petroleum Museum, enjoy interactive exhibits at Stavanger Museum, or spend time outdoors in the parklands around Mosvatnet lake. In warmer months, sandy beaches and local playgrounds are frequently suggested for family fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Stavanger?
Stavanger has white wooden houses in Old Stavanger, contemporary exhibitions at Stavanger Art Museum, and a lively waterfront promenade. Visitors often explore nearby fjords and hiking spots or learn about offshore energy at the Norwegian Petroleum Museum.
How is the weather in Stavanger?
Stavanger has cool winters with temperatures around 31–41°F (0–5°C), while summers are mild, typically ranging from 54–66°F (12–19°C). Rain is common year-round, so it is a good idea to pack waterproof layers.
What are the best places to visit in Stavanger?
Old Stavanger, with its white wooden houses, is frequently suggested, as is the Norwegian Petroleum Museum for its hands-on displays. The city’s cathedral, Domkirke, and the vibrant harbor area have a distinctive blend of history and modern life.
What are some hiking trails in Stavanger?
Stavanger has scenic trails around Mosvatnet and Stokkavatnet lakes, while longer hikes such as coastal routes provide sea views and peaceful forests. Many adventurers look to nearby Preikestolen for a challenging climb and panoramic fjord views.
What are some family activities we can do in Stavanger?
Families can explore the Stavanger Museum, visit animal parks, or enjoy picnics in the park at Mosvatnet. Interactive exhibits at the Norwegian Petroleum Museum and trips to local beaches are also popular among travelers with children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Stavanger?
Popular day trips from Stavanger include hiking to Preikestolen for sweeping fjord views, visiting the traditional fishing village area of Tananger, and exploring the scenic Lysefjord region. Those interested in outdoor activities can discover nearby islands or cycle through coastal countryside landscapes.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Stavanger?
Stavanger has a range of pet-friendly accommodations, particularly in neighborhoods with parks and waterfront paths like Eiganes and parts of the city center. Many hosts welcome travelers with pets and provide easy access to outdoor green spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Stavanger?
Wander through local markets for specialty foods and crafts, and consider a fjord boat tour for a distinct perspective of the region. Norwegians often dress in layers to adapt to changing weather, and waterproof jackets are recommended even in summer.
What is Stavanger known for?
Stavanger is known for its well-preserved wooden houses, Norwegian Petroleum Museum, and proximity to celebrated natural sites like the fjords and Preikestolen. The city also has a lively arts scene, maritime history, and seasonal festivals.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Stavanger?
Travelers often find hidden murals in colorful street art alleys, and boutique cafés tucked into Old Stavanger’s backstreets. The Ullandhaug Tower and Flor og Fjære island gardens provide quieter perspectives on the region’s landscape and local creativity.
What are the best foods to try in Stavanger?
Stavanger has locally caught seafood such as shrimp, mackerel, and cod, as well as traditional dishes like raspeballer and brunost. Bakeries feature cardamom pastries and cinnamon buns, and cafes serve coffee alongside sweet treats popular in the region.
What should I bring for a trip to Stavanger?
Pack waterproof and wind-resistant layers, comfortable shoes for cobbled streets and trails, and a reusable water bottle. An extra jumper or sweater is useful, as Stavanger’s temperatures are typically cool even in summer.
What is the nightlife in Stavanger like?
Stavanger’s nightlife has lively pubs, music venues, and bars—the city center is known for its relaxed lounges and local craft brews. Some venues spotlight jazz or rock acts, and late-night cafes are popular places to wind down.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Stavanger?
Stavanger hosts a jazz festival in early summer that draws musicians from Norway and abroad, as well as a popular food festival highlighting Nordic cuisine. Art weekends and parades bring the city’s streets to life during spring and summer.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Stavanger?
Stavanger has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, particularly in quiet areas like Eiganes, Våland, and neighborhoods near local parks. Many hosts offer amenities suited to families, including kitchens and outdoor spaces.
When is the best time to visit Stavanger?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for exploring Stavanger, thanks to milder temperatures and longer daylight. This time of year sees frequent outdoor festivals, local markets, and more chances to enjoy nature walks or boat tours.
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