Vacation rentals near Old Stavanger

Why visit Old Stavanger

1. Historic architecture: Wander through cobblestone streets lined with charming wooden houses, immersing yourself in Old Stavanger's rich history.
2. Local museums: Explore the local museum and maritime museum to gain insight into Stavanger's cultural heritage.
3. Stavanger Cathedral: Admire the stunning architecture of the city's historic cathedral, a must-see landmark.
4. Vibrant atmosphere: Enjoy the lively vibe of the old town, filled with friendly locals and unique shops.
5. Diverse accommodations: Choose from a variety of unique stays, including Viking houses and cozy vacation rentals.

Popular types of accommodation around Old Stavanger

Vrbo offers a variety of vacation rentals in Old Stavanger, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a charming apartment, a cozy private vacation home, or a rustic cabin, you'll find the ideal spot. For a unique experience, consider staying in a Viking house or an entire home in Stavanger. With options that cater to both relaxation and adventure, your memorable getaway awaits in this historic destination.

• Apartments: The top choice for vacation rentals in Old Stavanger, offering convenience and comfort for various group sizes.
• Houses: A popular option for those seeking a home-like atmosphere, perfect for families or smaller groups.
• Cabins: Ideal for a cozy retreat, these rentals provide a charming escape amidst nature.
• Villas: Luxurious spaces that cater to travellers looking for elegance and ample amenities.
• Condos: A great choice for those preferring a modern living space with access to nearby attractions.**

Top attractions around Old Stavanger

Old Stavanger offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor experiences, making it perfect for tourists. You can explore charming streets, visit the local museum and maritime museum, and admire the stunning cathedral. Don't miss out on Stavanger sightseeing, strolling through the historic area, or taking a guided tour. Whether with family or friends, there are plenty of excursions to ensure you fully enjoy this picturesque destination.

1. Stavanger Cathedral: This stunning medieval cathedral, located 483m from Old Stavanger, is Norway's oldest cathedral, dating back to the 12th century. Its impressive architecture and serene atmosphere provide a deep cultural experience.
2. Norwegian Petroleum Museum: Situated 483m away, this interactive museum showcases Norway's oil history and its impact on society. Engaging exhibits and activities make it informative and fun for all ages.
3. Stavanger Maritime Museum: Located just 322m from Old Stavanger, this museum celebrates the region's rich maritime heritage, featuring fascinating exhibits on shipbuilding, fishing, and seafaring traditions.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Old Stavanger can enjoy an exciting day at Viking Stadium, experience the fun of ice skating at Sormarka Arena, or unwind at the tranquil Sandnes Figgjoelva Gjesdal, perfect for relaxation and wellness. Each venue offers unique vibes for a memorable family adventure!

Things to do recommended for groups

In Old Stavanger, groups can shop at Amfi Madla for a lively local experience, enjoy outdoor adventures at Mosvangen Park, and hike the scenic trails of Dalsnuten. These activities offer a great blend of family fun and exploration in the beautiful Rogaland region.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Old Stavanger

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Old Stavanger with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Old Stavanger with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Old Stavanger: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Old Stavanger: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search for the perfect getaway.

Where to stay around Old Stavanger

Exploring Old Stavanger is a journey through history, where charming wooden houses and cobblestone streets beckon. Stroll through the old town, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of central Stavanger, with its mix of business and budget-friendly options. Enjoy friendly interactions with locals while considering excursions and adventures nearby. Whether you're admiring the quaint architecture or enjoying the lively vibe, Old Stavanger promises a memorable experience for every traveller.

• Kannik: Kannik is a picturesque neighborhood located 644m from Old Stavanger. Known for its outdoor and family-friendly activities, Kannik invites visitors to explore its lush parks and scenic trails. The area features an arena entertainment facility, making it perfect for adventure seekers. Local attractions include the historic tourist precinct and charming parks, providing a delightful setting for leisurely strolls or family picnics, ensuring a wholesome experience for all ages.
• Sandnes: Situated 12.9km from Old Stavanger, Sandnes is a vibrant city that combines urban charm with outdoor adventure. This family-friendly destination boasts a range of attractions, including an amusement park and a bustling shopping mall centre. Visitors can enjoy the theme park and nearby parks, which offer plenty of green space for relaxation and recreation. Sandnes is perfect for those looking to balance shopping and fun-filled activities, making it an ideal spot for a day trip.
• Sola: Located 9.7km from Old Stavanger, Sola is known for its stunning beaches and outdoor pursuits. This city offers a fantastic mix of family activities, including an amusement park and several golf courses for golf enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery while exploring the local parks and theme park. Sola's picturesque landscapes and recreational options make it an excellent destination for adventure lovers and families alike, ensuring a memorable getaway.

Best time to go to Old Stavanger

If you're planning a trip to Old Stavanger, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.4°F (3.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Average
August	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you aiming to save on your upcoming getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to enjoy substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect place for your adventure!

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