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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Skien

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 150 vacation rentals in Skien

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Skien vacation rentals start at $30 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    140 of Skien vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Skien rentals

  • 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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A charming wooden cabin is showcased, set against a backdrop of a tranquil landscape at sunset. The warm light highlights the cabin's exterior and the nearby water, while tall trees and soft ground cover create a serene environment. A flag and a weather vane are visible.
Cabin in Passebekk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Sun cabin. Great location on Skrim.

Fantastic location in Norwegian nature, only 90 minutes from Oslo. Good hiking opportunities all year round. Driveway to the door, free parking. Charging station for electric car. Running water and electricity. Fast wifi. Fireplace. Heat pump. Fridge, dishwasher, freezer and stove. Shower. Toilet. 3 double beds and a single upper bunk. 7 beds + baby bed. The cabin has been renovated. The dining room sofa and the large sofa in the living room mean that everyone can sit comfortably! Sit-on-top kayaks can be borrowed for free. The calendar is up to date.

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Tiny home in Porsgrunn
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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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Apartment in Skien
4.6 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

New and attractive apartment in Skien city center

Great and modern apartment with 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms and offers a large and stylish kitchen, perfect for cooking and social gatherings. The apartment has an attractive location in Skien city center. Here you have a number of facilities such as shopping center, great hiking trails and nice restaurants such as Spanish tapas etc. In addition, there is a short distance to the bus station. This apartment is ideal for those who want modern comfort combined with proximity to city life. This is a downtown gem that must be experienced!

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A charming red house featuring white trim stands surrounded by greenery and vibrant flowers. The well-maintained yard includes a gravel pathway leading to an inviting porch, while the landscape provides a tranquil rural setting, enhanced by trees in the background.
Home in Bø
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Eldhus i Bø.

We are renting the brew house/firehouse on the farm with large lawn at their disposal. Here, children can play, kick football, etc. The house has kitchen, living room, sauna and first floor bathroom. In the second floor there are 2 bedrooms where there are room for 6 people total. The first bedroom has two twins. This bedroom has to go through to get to the other, which contains a double, and two single beds. The house is located in a rural location. Opportunities for many activities nearby !!

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A panoramic view of the sunset is visible through large glass doors, showcasing vibrant colors reflected on the calm waters of the fiord. The scene is framed by the interior space, which features modern furnishings and is bathed in warm light.
Cabin in Porsgrunn
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

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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Condo in Skien
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 583 reviews

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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The entrance to the apartment is highlighted by a private deck area featuring a table and chairs, surrounded by flower pots. The exterior features a light-colored facade with large windows, and a separate entrance provides access to the outdoor space.
Apartment in Skien
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

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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Condo in Skien
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Mæla Skien Nord

Apartment with separate 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. Double bed (150 cm) and sofa bed. Bed linens and towels are included. Spacious bathroom with shower, bathtub and washing machine. Kitchen with oven and hot plate for easy cooking. Coffee and tea included. Feel free to write if you have any questions!

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A modern kitchen is shown featuring light cabinets and essential appliances, including a stove and refrigerator. A bathroom area is visible, showcasing a glass shower stall and a sink. A cozy living area includes a dark sofa and coffee table, while a compact sleeping space is equipped with a bed against a textured wall.
Apartment in Skien
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

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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Top guest favorite
Natural light floods this simple interior, highlighting the wooden walls and flooring. A small table and two chairs are positioned near an open door, offering a direct view of the calm water and rocky shoreline outside, with trees softly framing the scene.
Tiny home in Stathelle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Small cabin on island

"Kjempehytta" is an Idyllic small cabin located on a beautiful island in Lake Toke in Bamble, Telemark. A perfect place to see the the starry night sky, and enjoy nature. In summer you can go swimming an fishing in the lake. To get to the island you need to padle a canoe. The canoe and two lifejackets are included in the rent. You find more information about the cabin below.

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A light blue house with a black roof is positioned in a paved yard, complemented by hanging flower pots. The driveway leads to a garage on the right, while a wooden planter box with greenery adds to the outdoor space.
Apartment in Skien
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 601 reviews

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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A two-story house is depicted with a light gray exterior, featuring a entrance stairway made of wood. Surrounding foliage adds greenery to the setting, and a small flower pot hangs beside the front door. A stone path leads to the entrance, framed by well-maintained borders.
Home in Skien
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

House in rural surroundings near Skien city center.

Cozy house in quiet and rural surroundings, only a short walk from Skien city center. Child-friendly with private patio, barbecue and outdoor furniture. Parking right by the entrance. Perfect for those who want both peace and proximity to the city.

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