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Explore 150 holiday rentals in Skien

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Skien holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
80 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
140 of Skien holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Skien stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Skien
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Family home in a central, quiet area
Great single-family home in the center of Skien! Very centrally located, yet in a quiet area with a private road without through traffic. Walking distance to most things. 2 min walk to Skien train station, 5 min walk to Skien city center, 3 min walk to Sunday open Joker, 1 min walk to bus stop The house has a playroom and is very suitable for families with children. The house also has a crib, high chair, and changing mat. The house has all you need of kitchenware. Linen and towels are included. The house also has a washing machine that can be used.
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Cozy Hel(t) Mini house in the city center of Porsgrunn
Bright and cozy tiny house (Annex) in the heart of Porsgrunn . Short distance from Porsgrunn train station and the buy center (Downtown )and Porsgrunn city center and USN . Short distance to the hospital Porsgrunn. is easily accessible ,with 3 min walk to the nearest (M3) bus stop . Parking space right outside . Bedroom with a bed, which can be expanded to a double bed, and a sofa. There is an air mattress and an extra mattress in the closet if there are more than two people. By agreement. Possibility of early and late check-in/check-out.
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Great and cozy apartment, with electric car chargers
In this place, your family can stay centrally between Skien and Porsgrunn city center, right next to grocery stores and bus stops. You can rent city bikes right at the grocery store. Walking distance to the shopping center and the Leisure Park, where you can swim, hike, play frisbee golf, paddle tennis, mini golf, tennis, climbing park +++ There is 1 bedroom with a double bed, but we can set up more beds and on the sofa. The apartment is fully furnished, with crockery and everything you will need for cooking in the kitchen.
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Mæla Skien Nord
Apartment (part of house) with own entrance, kitchen and bathroom. Peaceful place with a cozy and sunny patio! Central location; 900 m to the train station, 2 km to the city center. If you would like an earlier check-in, please ask, and I'll see what we can do. Double bed (150 cm) and sofa bed. Bed linen & towels included. Spacious bathroom with shower, bathtub and washing machine. Kitchen with stove and induction hob. Coffee and tea included. Feel free to send a message with any questions!
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Nordic design by the beach-idyllic surroundings!
Unique and modern nordic design. idyllic and undisturbed surroundings in harmony with nature. Panoramic view over the fiord. 20 min. from Sandefjord/1,5 hour from Oslo/1,5 hour from Kongsberg alpin. The beach in front is Bronnstadbukta, area with rich nature, perfect for adults and kids. Great hiking right outside, with numerous popular summit hikes and hiking trails. Beautiful fjord with islets and reefs if you travel by boat. Cabin also suitable for two families with 2 baths ans 4 bedrooms.
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Urban farm experience
There is lots to enjoy at this historic farm in beautiful surroundings. The barn house from the 1700s is situated in Porsgrunn city centre, and everything you need is within walking distance. The big 3-bedroom apartment is fully furnished in classic old Norwegian style. You can enjoy the evening sun in this green space during spring and summer, or light the fire in one of two fireplaces while watching the snow outside the window. Private parking and internet included.
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Best Retrohus!
Unique apartment in complete retro style! Located in Skien's old town, Snipetorp and amazing views of Skien. Less than 5 minutes walk to the city center (canal boats) and 2 minutes to Brekkeparken. The apartment is newly renovated in retro style and includes: - Kitchen with stove, fridge, washing machine and everything else you need to cook your own meals - Bedroom with double bed. - Balcony The hosts live in the apartment next door and are mostly available.
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Apartment in housing association
In this place you or your family can stay close to everything, the location is central. 5 min drive to Skien city center and the Canal boats M/S Victoria and M/S Henrik Ibsen. You have 10-15 min walking distance to hiking areas in the forest, water park and gym. 2 min walking distance to the Shopping Center Hercules. There are opportunities for swimming at Gåsodden beach about 15 min away by car, or at Bakkestranda near the city center. Bus stop 1 min away.
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Nice apartment at a nice price + free parking/wifi
Large (70m2), 2 bedroom appartment at reasonnable rate with free parking, TV channels and wireless wifi. Separate entrance, parking space and outside area with furnitures. First floor in two floor house and very quiet neighborhood. Walking distance to food store, shopping mall, recreation area and bus stop. We always do thorough cleaning before arrival of new guests and execute contactfree check-in and out by use of a key box. Welcome :)
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Apartment centrally located in Skien
Centrally located apartment in Skien! ✅ Airport: 40 minutes from Sandefjord-Torp International Airport ✅ Skien Hospital (24h service): 9 minutes by car ✅ Supermarket: 4 minutes by car ✅ Bus stop: 1 minute from the bus terminal ✅ Shopping Herkules: 14 minutes on foot Ideal for students, families, healthcare professionals, or travelers. Comfortable and fully equipped for a relaxing stay. Enjoy the best location in Skien!
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The little Blue House
New great modern apartment. Walking distance to Skien downtown, mall, food stores Skien amusement park, hospital +++. Silent and quiet area and near a large park. You will have your own parking place and possibilities to borrow bikes. There is a full equipped kitchen. Free TV and Wi-fi. One bedroom with a double bed. One sleeping couch for two in the living room.
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Cozy smaller house 60 sqm!
The house is very centrally located in Skien, walking distance to Skien railway station (250 m) and bus stop. There are nearby grocery stores and shopping centers (Arkaden and Lietorvet), several cozy cafes and nightlife as well. Skien amusement park with great recreational opportunities is 3.5 km away and there are very good bus connections.
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Popular amenities for Skien family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Wonderful modern holiday home with great lake views
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Adventure cabin! Hot tub, horseback riding, etc.
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Cozy and modern cabin with hot tub and sauna
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Cabin with 10 beds and jacuzzi
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Villa Siv - Family house in Larvik with Jacuzzi
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By the sea, apartment in a cottage.
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Cabin with Jacuzzi at Gautefall
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Idyll at Akkerhaugen
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Cabin in peaceful surroundings
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Cottage on a farm in Larvik
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Peace of mind. Cabin for rent in Skrim.
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In the middle of the "butter eye" on Lifjell
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Modern and relaxing Apartment - Unique location
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Ground floor apartment, Krokenskogen.
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Sky cabins with sauna
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Cozy apartment with a central location
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Large house - Heated pool - Sunny property - Near the beach
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Sjøgata Hagehus near the beach & Color Line
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Newer cottage at Kragerø Resort with Jacuzzi
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Spacious and child-friendly apartment in Bø
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Great big house in Stavern, lake view and pool
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Pet friendly home in Skien
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Pool & Nordic Sauna Retreat - Studio Apartment 1
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Family villa | heated pool | sun all day
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