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Holiday houses in Uppsala

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Guesthouse in Uppsala
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Guesthouse "the barn"

Welcome to our newly built guest house "Ladan." A home in a quiet, rural setting just east of Uppsala. With us, you live 13 km from Uppsala C and 7 km from the E4, which takes you further towards Arlanda or Stockholm. 1000 meters from the accommodation, a bus goes directly to Uppsala C and during some summer days, you can take a steam train to the city with the museum railway Lennakatten. The guest house is located on the outskirts of Gunsta community, close to nature. In the area, there is the nice Stiernhielms Krog & Livs, where you can eat well or shop a little.

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A small red cottage features a covered front porch with white railings. A simple outdoor table and chairs are positioned nearby, surrounded by trees and greenery. The front door is framed by a window, providing natural light to the entrance.
Home in Uppsala
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Small cozy guesthouse near lake.

Small cozy guest house on a leafy plot. 400 meters from the cottage is Lake Mälaren. Here you can swim at a jetty or small beach in the summer and ice skate in the winter. Close to a beautiful nature reserve with barbecue areas and nice forest. The cottage has a room and bathroom. It has a small, but fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. There is a bed (140 cm) as well as a folding guest bed (70 cm). In the bathroom, there is a washing machine, shower and toilet. Sheets and towels included.

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A quaint guest house is surrounded by vibrant greenery, featuring a yellow exterior and a private entrance. A small outdoor seating area with a table and chairs is positioned under the shade of birch trees, offering a cozy spot for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Knivsta
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Central Knivsta Private Tiny House

Enjoy a cozy and convenient stay in Knivsta, a cute village with easy access via train to Stockholm 28min, Arlanda airport 8min and Uppsala 9min. Our guest house has a private entrance, mini kitchen, TV with Chromecast, comfortable 140cm bed, small sofa bed and bathroom with a washing machine and nice shower. Everything you need is within walking distance, including the commuter train station, grocery stores, restaurants, cafés, gyms and the lake. You can also park for free on the property.

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A modern living area features sloped ceilings and a prominent white fireplace, with a comfortable seating arrangement including light-colored chairs. A soft rug lies on the wooden floor, complemented by a small plant. A doorway leads to another room, enhancing the spaciousness.
Apartment in Svartbäcken
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Charming park living premium

Detta speciella ställe ligger nära allt, vilket gör det lätt att planera din vistelse. Belägen i ett lugnt läge vid en grönskande park har man 7min promenad till citykärnan, restauranger & caféer. Gott om parkering och harmoniskt ljusinsläpp genom hela bostaden. Fungerande öppen spis, ekgolv, fräscht badrum samt rymligt kök. Bostaden är ca 100kvm och det finns bäddsoffa ifall man är 6personer. Området är ett av Uppsalas mest attraktivaste där man har nära till allt som staden har att erbjuda.

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A sweeping view of an open field stretches towards a distant horizon, where clusters of houses and greenery are visible. The sky showcases various shades of gray and blue with fluffy clouds casting soft shadows over the landscape.
Apartment in Berthåga-Stenhagen-Husbyborg-Librobäck
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Nice apartment close to Uppsala.

The apartment is 85 sqm (915sqf). Two bedrooms and one big living room which includes the kitchen. There are two apartments in the house. This apartment is on the upper floor. Both are used as AirBnB apartments. Seperate entrances. Both have their own kitchen with everything necessary like coffee machine, waterboiler, fridge and dishwasher. Bathroom with shower and toilet. Washing machine, dryer and flatiron are in the laundry room. Hi speed Wifi and TV with several channels. Built 2015.

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An A-frame structure is nestled among tall trees, illuminated from within by warm lighting. The exterior is simple and rustic, with the night sky providing a deep blue backdrop. The setting evokes a peaceful and secluded atmosphere, ideal for unwinding in nature.
Tent in Värmdö
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Unique A-frame among the treetops

Unik A-frame bland trädtopparna i skogen - ett enkelt liv i högsta grad. Upptäck harmonin i vår förtrollande skog, inbäddad bland naturens skönheter, där varje dag känns som ett med naturen. Njut av vind och väsen från naturen till den sprakande kaminen. Laga din mat över grill eller kokplatta. Total avkoppling från allt annat som haft betydelse! Här laddar du om batterierna till fullo. Enkel toalett och dusch ca 90 meter ifrån. Endast dusch under sommaren. Max plats för 2 personer.

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A charming exterior of a historic house is showcased, featuring a combination of red and yellow walls. Lush green ivy climbs one side, while a small seating area with two chairs and a table is set on a gravel surface, framed by flower pots.
Home in Sigtuna
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

House from 1850 located in historic Sigtuna

Central location in charming house from 1850. 84 square meters in three levels with 2 bedrooms. Living room with a large sofa, fireplace, kitchen island with 5 chairs and a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, microwave and coffeemaker. Bathroom with shower, washing machine and a sauna. A few meters to the lake with for swimming. 15 minutes to Arlanda Airport and 35 minutes to Stockholm City. Sigtuna is the oldest town in Sweden with lots of charming restaurants, cafés and shops.

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A dining area is featured, showcasing a large table with black chairs set against green walls. Natural light filters in through large windows, highlighting a stylish cabinet. A soft rug is placed beneath the table, contributing to a cozy and relaxed atmosphere.
Loft in Ulleråker
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Attic, 4

Unique charming attic apartment of 120 sqm with 3.40 in ceiling height. 3 rooms and kitchen and with large balcony on the roof with outdoor furniture and gas grill. Outside, you have large, nice parks and playgrounds. Nice hiking trails and Fyrisån river just around the corner. Quiet and cozy area. A walk of about 15 minutes along the Fyrisån river takes you to the city center, or alternatively, you have 1 minute to the city buses. Parking for cars is available.

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A serene guesthouse is surrounded by lush greenery, with large windows offering views of the forest. The structure features a sloping path leading up to it, complementing the natural landscape. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a peaceful ambiance in this tranquil setting.
Guesthouse in Knivsta
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Paradise Haknäs

Take a peaceful time-out for two and enjoy a quiet stay in the heart of Swedish nature. Despite the calm surroundings, the location is conveniently accessible, just a 25-minute drive from Arlanda Airport and 20 minutes from Uppsala City. In the surrounding area, there are a few walking and hiking options reachable within a short distance on foot. A lake with a jetty and opportunities for a refreshing swim is also just a few minutes away.

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Cottage in Märsta
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Cottage in beautiful nature

Charming, newly built house in the countryside in quiet area at Lake Mälaren. Distance: Sigtuna (4 km footpath, 8 km by car). 17 km from Arlanda airport, 40 km to Stockholm city. 3 km to public transport (bus). The cottage is located close to the main building and has its own balcony with lake views. Beautiful surroundings and close to the lake with bathing area about 100 m . On the farm there is a dog and during summertime sheep.

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A charming red wooden building with a tiled roof is framed by a well-kept garden featuring colorful flowers and green foliage. A small table with two chairs is placed on the grass, offering a cozy outdoor seating area.
Guesthouse in Bålsta
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Kronogården's one room and kitchen

I hjärtat av byn Brunnsta hittar du detta fridfulla och lugna boende. Här bor du lantligt men ändå nära till omkringliggande städer som Stockholm och Uppsala och Arlanda flygplats. Det finns kommunikationer med buss 1 km från boendet och fjärrtåg och pendeltåg 8 km från boendet. Boendet är främst för 2-3 personer men en extrasäng går att ställa in. Observera att det är ett gemensamt sovrum.

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A red wooden house features a sloped roof and large windows, surrounded by greenery. A wooden deck with seating is visible in front, providing outdoor space for relaxation. Steps lead down to a well-maintained lawn, enhancing the connection with nature.
Guesthouse in Uppsala
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Waterfront house rentals

Unique boathouse from the early 1900s with 10 meters to its own beach and jetty. The house has a shower, toilet, simple kitchenette, fireplace and wood-fired sauna. An oasis for those who appreciate quality of life and do not want to live in the city center. Sleeping loft with two mattresses directly on the floor. Ladder up to the sleeping loft. Sheets and towels are included.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Uppsala?

    Uppsala has stays concentrated near the city center, the historic areas around Uppsala Cathedral, and neighborhoods such as Svartbäcken. These areas make it easy to explore cultural sites, local cafes, and green spaces.

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

    Families frequently suggest visiting Uppsala University’s museum, exploring the botanical gardens, and enjoying parks around the river. Interactive exhibits and open spaces invite creativity and play.

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

    Explore Uppsala Cathedral’s soaring architecture, wander the historic Gustavianum museum, and stroll the botanical gardens. The city has riverside walks and vibrant market squares to discover local life.

  • How is the weather in Uppsala?

    Uppsala has cold winters, typically 23–41°F (-5–5°C), with snow and moderate rainfall. Milder temperatures arrive in May through September, reaching 42–74°F (6–24°C), with more daylight and frequent showers.

  • What are the best places to visit in Uppsala?

    Uppsala has frequently suggested sites such as Uppsala Cathedral, Gustavianum, and the Uppsala Castle overlooking the city. For nature lovers, the botanical gardens and riverside parks are inviting year-round.

  • What are some hiking trails in Uppsala?

    Explore forested paths in Stadsskogen, wander through the Linnaeus Trail with its historical sites, or stroll riverbank routes around the city. These trails blend urban scenery with natural landscapes.

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

    Families often enjoy hands-on science exhibits at Uppsala University’s museum, relaxing in parks near the Fyris River, and interactive workshops in local cultural centers. Open green spaces make it easy to picnic or explore nature.

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

    Travelers frequently visit Gamla Uppsala for ancient burial mounds and museum experiences, or explore countryside villages with artisanal shops and local preserves. Nature reserves near the city have birdwatching and forest walks.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Uppsala?

    Many accommodations in central Uppsala, Svartbäcken, and neighborhoods near parks welcome pets. Riverside walks and green spaces make outings with your pet convenient.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Uppsala?

    Locals often recommend exploring by bicycle, wearing layers for changing weather, and trying fika in independent cafes around the squares. Many museums have rotating exhibitions, so check ahead for current highlights.

  • What is Uppsala known for?

    Uppsala is known for its historic university, landmark cathedral, and significant role in Sweden's scientific and cultural heritage. The city also has traditional festivals and distinct Viking-era sites.

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

    Seek out Linnaeus’ Garden, browse local art galleries tucked in alleyways, and visit smaller historical churches around the city. Quiet river trails often reveal unique views and peaceful seclusion.

  • What are the best foods to try in Uppsala?

    Try traditional Swedish dishes such as pea soup, gravlax, and cardamom buns—often recommended in local cafes. Fika culture, with fresh pastries and coffee, is a distinct part of daily life.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Uppsala?

    Pack warm layers for cool evenings, waterproof clothing for rainfall, and comfortable shoes for city walks or trails. A reusable water bottle and light backpack help with exploring parks and cultural sites.

  • What is the nightlife in Uppsala like?

    Uppsala has a mix of cozy pubs, student bars, and music venues focused around the city center and university areas. Evenings often feature live performances and social spaces to meet locals and visitors.

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

    Walpurgis Night in late April is a historic celebration marked by choirs and bonfires. Uppsala also has cultural festivals, university traditions, and seasonal markets often recommended by locals.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Uppsala?

    Uppsala has family-friendly rentals in central neighborhoods, around parks, and near cultural sites such as Uppsala Cathedral. Flexible accommodations make it easy for families to enjoy local attractions together.

  • When is the best time to visit Uppsala?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for outdoor festivals, vibrant gardens, and milder temperatures around 62–74°F (17–24°C). Winter brings a quieter atmosphere and seasonal lights in the city.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Uppsala

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    Explore 500 holiday rentals in Uppsala

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

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    170 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    220 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    470 of Uppsala holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Uppsala rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Uppsala stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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