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Holiday houses in Uppsala

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Uppsala

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 520 holiday rentals in Uppsala

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 10,160 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    170 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 130 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    230 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    500 of Uppsala holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Uppsala rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Uppsala

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The interior space features wood flooring and high ceilings, with natural light streaming through the windows. A dining table surrounded by four chairs is positioned centrally. A cozy seating area with cushions is visible, offering an inviting place to relax.
Guesthouse in Uppsala
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 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.

Top Guest favourite
Villa in Uppsala
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Accommodation in Uppsala-Näs

Get close to nature and enjoy the tranquility of Uppsala-Näs. We have our own jetty for swimming and a private barbecue area right by the lake. The forest is just outside the door, so it is good for those who like long walks. The lake also offers good fishing & ice skating in the winter for those interested. The nearest grocery stores, restaurants, cafés & pharmacies are about 10 minutes away by car. Uppsala city center can be reached in 20 minutes by car. We have bus connections (Bus 107) 800 meters from here that go directly into Uppsala in 30 minutes.

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Cabin in Bålsta
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Unique lakeside cottage, a private peaceful paradise!

Drömtorp by the waterfront with historic charm and magical views. Create your summer memories in this beautiful place, in a relaxing environment with your own jetty and boat. The large private garden is surrounded by meadows, woods, open fields, and the lake. Enjoy walks in the beautiful, recreational natural surroundings. A unique nature experience all year round! Stockholm and Uppsala, only 40 min drive away. Historic Sigtuna 30 min. This is a place for those looking for a unique and recreational spot in a genuine summer cottage environment by the lake!

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A distinctive glamping dome is positioned on a wooden deck by the water's edge, surrounded by natural vegetation. A vibrant sunset with a rainbow casts a warm glow over the scene. Simple outdoor seating is visible, enhancing the tranquil outdoor space.
Dome in Värmdö
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Glamping a stone's throw from Stockholm

Enjoy nature while staying at this unique place. You are staying in our glamping/dome tent with room for two. Private beach, patio, barbecue area, wood-fired fireplace and wonderful views. The food you cook over the open fire or on a hot plate in the tent. You are amused by the wave whale that cradles you to sleep. You have access to a toilet and shower near the tent. Drinking water is available in a can. You do dishes in the ocean. No temporary unbooked visits are allowed on the property beyond the two booked visits. Warm welcome

Guest favourite
A wooden deck overlooks a serene lake, framed by tall trees. Soft sunlight filters through the branches, casting gentle reflections on the water's surface. The outdoor space features a table and chairs, inviting relaxation in a tranquil setting.
Cabin in Uppsala
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Your own cabin by the lake

Relax in this unique and tranquil home right on the lake. Here you come to enjoy nature. Enjoy a morning or evening swim from the jetty 30 meters away that you share with the landlords who live in the big house a little further up. Take a ride on the lake or a walk in the woods outside the door. Close by you will find the outdoor area Fjällnora and if you want to get into town, it is about 20 minutes into Uppsala city where you will find all the selection of restaurants and shopping you can imagine.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 219 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.

Top Guest favourite
The houseboat features large panoramic windows, reflecting beautifully on the water's surface. The warm indoor lights create a welcoming ambiance, while the surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop. The structure is positioned closely to the water, enhancing the peaceful setting.
Houseboat in Saltsjö-boo
5 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

The Jetty Suite, with Sauna, canoe & add-on spa

Enjoy 50 m2 houseboat with it’s own sauna and panoramic views of the water. Swim directly from the bedroom. You will have a memorable experience because of the views, the beautiful location, the garden, and the jetty with it’s sundeck. Our boat is suitable for couples who like to surprise or celebrate their partner, adventurers who want to get close to the nature and to still be near Stockholm. A canoe is avalible in summertime. We also offer an add-on spa & wood-heated sauna in eveningtime.

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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
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Waterfront house rentals

Unikt båthus från tidigt 1900-tal med 10 meter till egen strand och brygga. Huset har dusch, toalett, enkelt pentry, braskamin och vedeldad bastu, En oas som för dig som uppskattar livskvalitet och inte vill bo i centrum. Sovloftet har två madrasser direkt på golvet och nås via en stege. Taket är lågt, så här gäller det att omfamna sin inre katt och krypa smidigt in mot madrasserna 😊 Mysigt, charmigt och inget för den som vill stå raklång i sängen😉 Lakan, handdukar ingår.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy cottage sits surrounded by a blanket of fresh snow, with warm light illuminating the entrance. Snow-covered steps lead to a spacious wooden deck adorned with festive lights, offering serene winter charm among the trees in the background.
Cabin in Sigtuna
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Cosy lake cottage. Private jetty. Floating sauna.

Cosy cottage, 150m to private jetty. Option to hire the floating sauna with roof terrace and lounge area for an additional fee. Short trips on the lake can also be arranged (weather dependent). Activities available by request: fishing, paddle board, water skiing, kayaking, sailing. The cottage is set in Rävsta nature reserve, 4km from historic town of Sigtuna, easily reached by bicycle or short walk. The airport is conveniently only 20 mins and Stockholm City, 40 mins.

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A light-filled living area features a corner sofa positioned on a neutral rug. Large windows bring in natural light, complemented by soft curtains. A minimalist coffee table sits in front, while a potted plant adds greenery. An elegant wall sconce enhances the space.
Apartment in Svartbäcken
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Charming park living

Fridfullt och centralt beläget boende med massor av charm. 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. 2st fungerande kakelugnar, furugolv, nytt badrum samt rymligt kök. Bostaden är ca 70kvm och det finns bäddsoffa ifall man är 4personer. Området är ett av Uppsalas mest attraktivaste där man har nära till allt som staden har att erbjuda

Top Guest favourite
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, 71 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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Apartment in Uppsala
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Fabolus flat overlooking the castel

Fantastic home centrally located a few minutes from the castle and botanical garden. You reach the city's best restaurants / cafes, the university and most tourist attractions within a 15-minute walk. The apartment is carefully designed with worldly and Scandinavian taste. Curated with the stylistic sense of modern boho living the space will provide you your home away from home. Detta unika boende har en helt egen stil.

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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.

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