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Skaerhamn holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 23 homes and other holiday rentals in Skaerhamn that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include Wi-Fi and a hot tub. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Book a holiday rental for your Skaerhamn getaway

Enjoy the museums and other features of Skaerhamn. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Skaerhamn

Are you hoping to discover things to do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Skaerhamn a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sculpture in Pilane (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Kungalv Kode Golf Club (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
  • Orust Golf Club (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Tjorns Golf Club (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
  • Ingetorps Golf Club (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Klyftan Bathing Area (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Skaerhamn

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Skaerhamn is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sculpture in Pilane (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Åstol (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • Ellös badplats (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)
  • Archipelago of Gothenburg (27.3 mi / 43.9 km)
  • Hamneskar (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Romesjön badplats (17 mi / 27.3 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Skaerhamn when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Skaerhamn, Västra Götaland County, a popular area to stay is along the waterfront, where you can enjoy stunning views of the archipelago. This picturesque location offers a tranquil atmosphere and is ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat. The waterfront area also provides easy access to local attractions such as the Nordic Watercolour Museum, which showcases contemporary art and hosts various exhibitions throughout the year, making it a cultural highlight for visitors.

Another great option is the vicinity of the charming town centre, where you can find a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants. This area is lively and offers a more vibrant experience, while still being close to the scenic beauty of the coastline. With numerous holiday rental properties available in both the waterfront and town centre areas, visitors can find a range of options to suit their needs, whether they prefer a cosy cottage or a modern apartment.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Skaerhamn?
Prices for holiday rentals in Skaerhamn vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Skaerhamn to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Skaerhamn holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Skaerhamn on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Skaerhamn?
For renting a beach house in Skaerhamn, Västra Götaland County, travellers should explore the picturesque coastline along the western shores of Sweden. The area near the Skaerhamn Harbour is particularly appealing, where visitors can find charming holiday homes with direct access to the sandy beaches and stunning sea views. Many properties in this region come equipped with modern amenities such as outdoor terraces, barbecue facilities, and fully equipped kitchens, ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy seaside living.

Additionally, the nearby Tjörn Island offers a variety of rental options, including quaint cottages and larger villas, often featuring amenities like private gardens, swimming pools, and proximity to local shops and restaurants. This area is superb for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the relaxing beach atmosphere.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Skaerhamn?
In Skaerhamn, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental accommodation, with about 19 available throughout the area. These houses typically offer spacious living environments, often featuring multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces such as patios or gardens, ideal for enjoying the picturesque coastal surroundings. There are also several apartments, villas, and cabins, which provide a range of options for travellers seeking a cozy feel. Many of these rentals are located near the charming marina and local attractions, making them convenient for exploring the beautiful landscapes of Västra Götaland County.
Are there any family house rentals in Skaerhamn?
In Skaerhamn, Västra Götaland County, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it an appealing destination for those travelling with children. This charming coastal village is known for its picturesque landscapes and proximity to the stunning Bohuslän archipelago. Visitors can find properties that often feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor terraces superb for enjoying the fresh sea breeze.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Skaerhamn?
In Skaerhamn, Västra Götaland County, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs. This picturesque coastal village, known for its charming archipelago views and artistic experience, offers travellers a delightful setting to relax. Many of these properties come equipped with amenities such as private pools, hot tubs, and outdoor terraces, great for enjoying the serene surroundings.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Skaerhamn?
A long-stay holiday rental in Skaerhamn is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Skaerhamn?
In Skaerhamn, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it an ideal choice for travellers who wish to bring their furry companions along. These holiday homes often come equipped with amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces where pets can enjoy the fresh air.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Skaerhamn?
In Skaerhamn, Västra Götaland County, there are approximately 22 holiday rentals suitable for remote work. This picturesque coastal village, known for its charming harbour and stunning natural landscapes, offers a selection of properties that cater to the needs of remote workers. Many of these rentals come equipped with essential amenities such as Wi-Fi and dedicated conference spaces, ensuring that you can stay connected and productive during your stay. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Skaerhamn holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Skaerhamn with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Skaerhamn?
In Skaerhamn, popular holiday rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Most rentals also feature essential appliances such as coffee makers, refrigerators, microwaves, and stovetops, providing a comfortable and convenient home-away-from-home experience.
When is the best time to visit Skaerhamn for a holiday rental?
The best time to book a holiday rental in Skaerhamn is during the peak summer months of June to August, with July being particularly popular among visitors. This season attracts travellers looking to enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery and partake in various outdoor activities, such as hiking and kayaking in the stunning Bohuslän archipelago. The temperatures during these months typically hover around 20-25 degrees Celsius, creating a friendly space for exploration and relaxation.

In July, you can expect vibrant local events and a lively community spirit, making it an excellent time for those who appreciate a bustling environment. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by exploring charming galleries and tasting fresh seafood at seaside eateries.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, November is a wonderful time to visit Skaerhamn. While it's less busy, this month offers a unique opportunity to experience the serene beauty of the region as it transitions into winter. The crisp air and tranquil surroundings make it ideal for peaceful walks along the coastline.
How early should I book a Skaerhamn holiday rental?
Book your Skaerhamn holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Skaerhamn?
In Skaerhamn, visitors can take part in the picturesque coastal scenery and enjoy several attractions. The Nordiska Akvarellmuseet, located in the heart of the town, showcases contemporary watercolour art and offers workshops and exhibitions that engage both locals and tourists. The charming marina is great for leisurely strolls and provides opportunities for boating and fishing.

For those interested in nature, the surrounding Bohuslän archipelago features stunning rock formations and tranquil beaches, ideal for swimming and sunbathing during the warmer months. Additionally, nearby hiking trails along the coastline offer breathtaking views and a chance to explore the area's rich flora and fauna.
Can I change or cancel my Skaerhamn home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Skaerhamn holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Skaerhamn holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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