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Holiday houses in Umeå

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Umeå

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 370 holiday rentals in Umeå

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 7,110 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    140 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    150 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    350 of Umeå holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Umeå rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Umeå

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Apartment in Centrala stan
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Attic apartment with alcove & bathtub - Anna Josefinas Stay

Nice, centrally located, small accommodation with most of what is needed for a pleasant stay. The apartment has a hall with closets, a living room and a sleeping alcove. Kitchenette with stove, oven and fridge/freezer. En-suite bathroom with shower toilet and bathtub. Just a stone's throw from the city center, only a few minutes walk to Central Station and the city's entertainment and shopping. Private apartment with shared stairwell and self check-in Perfect if you value the proximity to the city center but at the same time want a quiet and quiet accommodation.

Guest favourite
A bright living area is showcased with a comfortable sofa accented by a decorative pillow. A small round table is positioned nearby. Natural light floods in through glass doors, leading to an outdoor deck with a view of the greenery. A wood-burning stove adds warmth to the space.
Guesthouse in Umeå
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Beachfront Attefallshus

Relax in a fully-equipped A-frame house with 24 m2 living area and 11 m2 sleeping loft. If you like to be out in nature, cross-country skiing, picking berries/mushrooms, hanging out on the beach, or just getting away from the city pulse, this accommodation at Brännäset is something for you! Sörmjöle is located on the coast about 20 km south of Umeå. There are buses to Umeå several times a day. In the village, there is a convenience store, and Hörnefors is about eight kilometers away – there are grocery stores, a pharmacy, bathhouse, gym and train station.

Top Guest favourite
A combined kitchen and dining area features a light-colored table with four white chairs, illuminated by the soft glow of a candle. The kitchen cabinetry is neutral, complemented by subway tile backsplash. A decorative plant hangs nearby, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Vännäs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Renovated guesthouse on a small horse farm

Small farmhouse, 45 sqm, 1 bedroom, bathroom with shower & washing machine, and combined kitchen/living area with TV, located on a small horse farm with all amenities. Sheets and towels and some coffee are included. 1.5 km from the E12 in the village with Sweden's second longest birch alley. Close to the nature reserve Brånsjön, the ski slope Middagsberget, 4 km to central Vännäs and 30 km to central Umeå. Buses within walking distance. Animals are on the farm but the farmhouse is hypoallergenic, no animals stay there. Wifi is available.

Superhost
A serene cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a spacious wooden deck with steps leading to the entrance. Potted plants and a small ornamental water feature enhance the outdoor space, while tall trees provide a natural backdrop against a clear blue sky.
Cabin in Skeppsvik
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Cottage 10 meters from the sea

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway with a sea view. Possibility to rent a boat in one of Sweden's best pike & perch waters. Canoe/kayak & paddleboard available to rent to experience the archipelago & beautiful Sävarån. Hiking trail behind the Knot. Restaurant during the summer (Skeppsviks Herrgård) within walking distance. Pets are welcome. Patio with tables, chairs, barbecue. Air conditioning, shower, toilet, simple kitchen for cooking. Sleeps 4 people. Discover Norrland's unique gem in the archipelago environment😃

Guest favourite
The exterior of a modern black wooden house is presented, featuring a symmetrical facade with a central front door and two rectangular windows on each side. A small seating area with two chairs is positioned at the front, complemented by decorative plants on the ground.
Home in Innertavle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

New production of 178 m².

Newly-built villa of 178 m² perfect for a large group. Enjoy spacious areas both inside and out, and children's rooms with toys for the younger ones. Sleeps 7 guests. Modernly equipped: 4(+1) bedrooms 2 bathrooms Full working kitchen. Living room with sofa & TV 2 children's rooms (toys 1-7 years) Air heat pump (heating/cooling) Electric car charging station Wi-Fi & Netflix/Disney+ and various other channels. Close to nature & forest 15 minutes to Umeå city center Great starting point for excursions in Västerbotten

Top Guest favourite
A cozy seating area is highlighted by a light-colored sofa adorned with various pillows. A large art piece featuring a bird's wing hangs above. A sleek coffee table rests in front, accompanied by a decorative bowl. A tall bookshelf filled with books is positioned to one side.
Condo in Centrala Stan
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Luxury Apartment AAA Location with large terrace at City Hall

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your stay. A townhouse on top of the city's mall with all the comforts within reach. Take the elevator down to the square and take advantage of the proximity to restaurants bars market hall museums and city life. There is also a lovely luxury Gym with the sauna house to use for a fee. Parking in the garage in the basement is included and provides amazing convenience. Stop and enjoy the city if you are in transit or visit beautiful Umeå and enjoy.

Top Guest favourite
A small cabin is featured with a welcoming front porch and wooden steps leading to the entrance. A cylindrical hot tub is positioned beside the cabin, surrounded by a grassy area and lush greenery. The structure is adorned with dark red siding and large windows.
Home in Bygdeträsk
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Rural idyll near water in scenic area

Cozy accommodation with lake views in a scenic area. On the lower floor there is a large living room, kitchen, large bathroom and a small toilet. On the upper floor, there are two bedrooms with 6 sleeping places. - Sauna and hot tub available for rent in an adjacent house. In that house, there is also a small toilet with shower. There is also a sofa bed in the house that sleeps two guests. - Swimming beach nearby. - The nearest grocery store is in Bygdsiljum, 8 km away - Proximity to slalom slope, 8 km.

Guest favourite
A red wooden microhouse is surrounded by a snowy landscape, with a wooden deck at the entrance. Large windows reflect the winter light, and a chimney is visible on the roof. Frost-covered trees frame the scene, emphasizing the serene winter setting.
Tiny home in Teg
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Eljest Bed and Breakfast

Rurally located on Ön (an island in Umeälven) and within walking distance of both the airport and central Umeå, you will find this micro house on wheels. The house is fully equipped with all the amenities and you can choose if you want to buy breakfast or arrange it yourself in the nice kitchen. In summer, we have the open craft shop and garden cafe Eljest on the same farm. Large parking lot is about 50 meters from the house. There is an opportunity to charge your electric car at cost. Most welcome

Top Guest favourite
A wooden deck offers a view of a serene river, framed by lush greenery and a clear blue sky. Two sleek chairs are positioned for relaxation, while a gentle breeze seems to animate the peaceful scene. A stone and dock are visible along the riverbank.
Guesthouse in Bergsboda
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Fantastic location by Umeälven.

Smaller cottage only 15 meters to the river! Good sunny location! Fully-equipped kitchen. Shower, toilet and washer/dryer. 48" TV with Chromecast. 160 cm double bed. 140 sofa bed. Wood-fired sauna & hot tub available, SEK 750/4h hot tub, SEK 750/4h sauna. Bed linens/towels rent for SEK 150 per person. Hot tub is not guaranteed when booking is made less than 5 days before. (cleaning, chemicals and chlorine) Enjoy the views, nice walking trails, close to downtown, nature reserve, Ica Maxi & Avion.

Guest favourite
A red wooden stuga is framed by a lush green lawn, with views of a serene lake in the background. A small covered porch features a table and chairs, allowing for outdoor relaxation. The surrounding landscape includes a rustic wooden fence.
Guesthouse in Umeå
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Cabin with lake view, 10 min from Umeå

Cabin with kitchenette, fridge, toilet with shower and wood-fired sauna. If you want to use the sauna, there is a fee of SEK 50/€5. Private terrace overlooking the lake. 7 km to IKEA shopping center. Bed linens and towels are included. Coffee and tea are provided in the cottage. Breakfast not included. Laundry facilities available for SEK 50/€5. Signs are available for car parking.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living space is presented with natural light from a large window. A cozy sofa, a round dining table, and a comfortable armchair are arranged next to a spacious bed. Warm wooden flooring adds to the welcoming ambiance.
Apartment in Haga
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Cozy one-room apartment in Haga

Rent this nice one-room apartment in upper Haga. The apartment is in a quiet and pleasant area with walking distance to the city center, university and NUS. It is very close to nature and the recreational areas I20 and Gammlia. Grocery store and restaurants are located in the nearby area. The accommodation is suitable for calm and well-behaved guests. Longstay discount.

Guest favourite
Home in Berghem
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Villa Berghem

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. A stone's throw from exercise trails, summer and winter. Walking distance to hospital, university and city center. Note: Part of villa, with its own entrance. The host lives in a completely separate part of the villa. Smoke and animal-free and respect the noise level after 10 pm!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Umeå?

    Central Umeå has accommodations close to museums, restaurants, and cultural venues, while areas near the river and university are popular for green spaces and a vibrant local atmosphere. Choose neighborhoods that match your interests in culture or nature.

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

    Kids enjoy interactive science exhibits, performances at cultural centers, and exploring Gammlia’s traditional homes. Nature walks and riverside parks provide family-friendly space for outdoor play.

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

    Walk riverside paths, explore exhibits at Bildmuseet, and enjoy local cuisine in vibrant cafes. Cultural performances and guided nature tours are also often recommended experiences.

  • How is the weather in Umeå?

    Umeå has cold winters with temperatures between 12–31°F (-11–-1°C), often with snow, and mild summers near 51–70°F (11–21°C). Rain is frequent in autumn, so packing waterproof layers is advised.

  • When is the best time to visit Umeå?

    Late spring to early autumn is frequently suggested for milder weather and regional festivals, with afternoons around 55–70°F (13–21°C). In winter, Umeå offers snowy landscapes and Nordic seasonal events.

  • What are the best places to visit in Umeå?

    Explore Bildmuseet for contemporary art, spend time at Väven cultural center, or wander peaceful trails along the Ume River. Gammlia open-air museum introduces northern Sweden’s history and traditions.

  • What are some hiking trails in Umeå?

    Umeå has well-marked trails through forested areas, along the Ume River, and nearby nature reserves. Many paths offer gentle terrain suited to families and those exploring Nordic landscapes.

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

    Families explore Gammlia open-air museum, engage in hands-on programs at museums like Väven, and spend time at local playgrounds or indoor pools. Outdoor trails and bike paths are also enjoyable year-round.

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

    Explore nearby forests for hiking, visit historic villages for local crafts, or spend time along the coast enjoying Scandinavian nature. Traditional Swedish saunas and cultural museums in surrounding towns are often recommended.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Umeå?

    Many rentals in Umeå welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near parks and green areas. It is frequently suggested to check with individual hosts about amenities and nearby walking paths for your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Umeå?

    Explore both outdoor trails and riverside paths—Umeå often encourages cycling, so consider renting a bike. Locals appreciate fika breaks in cozy cafes, and layering your clothing helps manage changing weather conditions.

  • What is Umeå known for?

    Umeå is known for its dynamic arts scene, several museums, and a vibrant university culture. The city frequently celebrates Nordic traditions, contemporary design, and innovative food festivals.

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

    Seek out art installations on university grounds, discover quiet forest trails around the city, and visit local bakeries for traditional northern pastries. Smaller galleries and pop-up markets frequently highlight regional creativity.

  • What are the best foods to try in Umeå?

    Try Västerbotten cheese in local recipes, sample Arctic char, and enjoy cinnamon buns during fika. Root vegetables, wild berries, and reindeer dishes often appear on menus featuring regional Nordic flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Umeå?

    Pack layered clothing for fluctuating weather, a sturdy waterproof jacket, and comfortable shoes for city walks or nature trails. Consider bringing a reusable water bottle and cashless payment options, as many venues accept cards.

  • What is the nightlife in Umeå like?

    Umeå has lively bars, music venues, and late-night cafes, especially around the central area and student neighborhoods. You can explore relaxed lounges, dance clubs, and spaces hosting live performances.

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

    Umeå has the Umeå Jazz Festival, which is frequently suggested for live music fans. The city also hosts events centered on international films, art, and literature throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Umeå?

    Family-friendly rentals are available throughout Umeå, especially near parks and cultural sites. Many hosts provide amenities suitable for children, and neighborhoods with playgrounds are commonly suggested.