Waterfront holiday rentals in Arendal

Arendal-Idyllic pearl by the sea

Welcome to Kolbjørnsvik – an idyllic gem by the seafront on Hisøy. Experience the charm of Kolbjørnsvik – a small, charming harbor with roots back to the sailing time, just a stone's throw from Arendal city center. Here you live in quiet surroundings with a short distance to both the archipelago, the city, swimming areas and nature. Our accommodation is located in the middle of the charming village down on the quay, where you can enjoy the view of the water, stroll along the piers or take the boat straight over to Arendal in 3 minutes.

Great house with good sun conditions in Arendal

Great summer house in Arendal for rent. Newly renovated house with great lake views. The house is on two floors, with kitchen and dining room. Perfect for families or couples who want to experience Sørlandet this summer. NB! New bathroom! Ref review from 2020. All surfaces are renovated with new furniture and beds in 2025. -20 min walking distance to Arendal city center -100m to the nearest bus stop with departure every 15/30 min to the city center -40 min drive to Kristiansand Zoo - Short distance to bathing facilities - Free parking

Sjøstua

Our cabin is idyllically located in the middle of Raet National Park, completely secluded with spectacular views of the sea. Here you can enjoy walks, swimming areas and waves, even on stormy days. The cabin is newly renovated with Sigdal kitchen, new porch, awning, Weber grill, gas pizza oven, fire pan and outdoor fireplace. Sleeps 6 + new double sofa bed with amazing views. The rowboat also belongs to the cabin, but you should be several to lift it out. The cabin is perfect for quiet days or adventures in the sea and nature

Cozy apartment with sea view

Cozy and well-maintained apartment in a detached house, with lake view and private patio. Nice location at the end of a quiet building area. Well equipped with TV, Wi-Fi, most kitchen equipment and washing machine. We have set check-in at 5 pm due to work situation, but you are welcome to ask if you want to check in earlier. 300m to store and bus. The bus runs approx. every 30 min to Arendal/Grimstad/Kristiansand 2km to beautiful Buøya with several beautiful beaches. Shared entrance and hallway, private lockable door.

Cozy cabin on Tromøy with rowboat & jetty.

Cozy cabin in Skarestrand on Tromøy with its own rowboat and jetty that gives you the opportunity to experience RAET nature reserve and the archipelago. Motor can be rented additionally The cabin is located a few minutes walk (about 250 meters) from the lake and all facilities. The jetty is within walking distance, but you can also drive. The cabin is located in a great hiking area with several beaches nearby. It is possible to rent a heated sauna right next to the cabin. Parking spaces are included.

dazzling SeaView apartment

Enjoy breathtaking sea views from this cozy apartment! Relax in the hot tub, up to 7 guests, available all year round. Bedroom 1 with double bed (180 cm), Bedroom 2 has a family bunk bed for 3 and is separate from the main apartment (see photos). The living room offers a sofa bed with soft toppers and a double sleeping alcove ( 75x165 cm). 55" smart TV with Chromecast. Fully equipped kitchen and bathroom. 5-minute walk to the nearest bus stop. Let us know if anything is missing.

Cozy southern house near the city center

Charming older Sørland house with sunny garden and veranda. Walking distance to the city center. Room for one car. Rented for the whole week during Arendalsuka, minimum 4 nights. The house is about 80 sqm and consists of two bedrooms, attic, bathroom, laundry room and living room with open kitchen solution. The house has a sea view and it is 80 m down to the city fjord. Only 5 min walk to shopping center with pharmacy, grocery store, café, etc.

Idyllic cabin by the water with canoe and kayak.

Ønsker du en ferie på Sørlandet helt for deg selv i sommer er dette plassen. Det er ingen andre gjester på eiendommen. Boligen ved siden av hytten har ingen beboere ukene som er ledig. Hytten ligger nydelig til ved Nidelva 7km fra Arendal og 15km fra Grimstad. Nidelva har 3 utløp til sjøen hvor et renner ut ved Arendal sentrum og de to andre renner ut mot Torungen fyr. Det er lite bevegelse i elven om sommeren siden hytten ligger på havnivå.

Large Downtown Apartment by cozy marina

The Appartment is located at a cozy marina, with nice view of the marina and all the boats passing by during summer season. Quiet area just a short walk of 8-9 minutes along the seaside promenade into the city center. Where you will find alot of nice restaurants and pubs. You can enjoy the morning and afternoon sun on the terrace. There are numerous grocery stores just waking distance away, and also bus stop just 200 m from the appartment.

Homborsund by the sea, close to the Zoo

Small apartment above double garage rented in idyllic Homborsund Near the lake and about 25 minutes to the Zoo. The apartment has a private bathroom with shower and simple kitchen facilities (fridge and two hobs.) Double bed and two single beds on wheels, which can be pushed under the double bed. In addition, two sleeping berths. Pitch with barbecue and large outdoor area. Basically accommodates up to 2 adults and 2 children.

Apartment with nice patio

The apartment is located in the basement of a residential building by the sea in Arendal. The apartment is newly renovated with a new kitchen with dishwasher and microwave. In the living room there is both a seating area and a dining area. It is possible to add a cot if needed. There is access to use the garden on the outside of the apartment. Access to bathing/shore is agreed with the host.

Charming Central Gem from 1700s

Charming, clean apartment in the heart of town—just 1 minute to the stunning harbour and beach. Perfect for up to 4 guests, it offers old-world charm with all modern comforts. Steps from shops, cafes, and public transport, everything is at your doorstep. Ideal for couples, small families, or close friends seeking a central, cozy, and convenient stay by the sea.