Faroe Islands holiday lettings

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Popular cities in Faroe Islands

Why visit Faroe Islands

  • Breathtaking landscapes: The Faroe Islands boast stunning waterfalls, dramatic cliffs, and picturesque beaches that offer unparalleled natural beauty.
  • Cultural immersion: Visitors can explore vibrant villages and intriguing museums that reflect the rich heritage of the islands.
  • Outdoor adventures: Ideal for thrill-seekers, the islands provide numerous opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and other outdoor activities.
  • Local cuisine: Savour the unique flavours of Faroe Islands through delicious local dishes made from fresh ingredients.
  • Charming accommodations: Enjoy a range of holiday rentals, from cosy cabins to private homes, for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Faroe Islands

If you're considering a getaway to the stunning Faroe Islands, you're in for a treat. Our holiday rentals offer a variety of options to suit your needs, including charming apartments, houses, and cosy cabins. Enjoy the comfort and flexibility of holiday homes that let you fully immerse yourself in this breathtaking destination. Explore our selection of house rentals and discover the perfect base for your adventure in the Faroe Islands.

  • Apartments: The most sought-after option for holiday rentals in the Faroe Islands, providing a comfortable and convenient base for your adventures.
  • Houses: A lovely choice for families or groups, these homes offer a more personalised and spacious environment for your stay.
  • Cabins: Ideal for those seeking a rustic experience, these charming retreats allow you to immerse yourself in the stunning natural surroundings.**

Top attractions in Faroe Islands

The Faroe Islands offer a perfect blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and stunning beach landscapes. Visitors can explore breathtaking waterfalls, picturesque islands, and intriguing museums. Whether you're seeking an adrenaline-fuelled adventure or a leisurely cultural journey, the diverse attractions cater to every traveller's interests, making it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and rich heritage of this unique archipelago.

  • St Magnus Cathedral: This historic village boasts the impressive St Magnus Cathedral, renowned for its stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage. The serene atmosphere invites visitors to explore its intricate design and learn about its historical significance.
  • Torshavn Cathedral: Located in the heart of Torshavn, this charming cathedral is celebrated for its beautiful timber structure and vibrant community spirit. It serves as a focal point for local culture and traditions.
  • Foroya Bjor: A fascinating museum dedicated to the history and culture of the Faroe Islands, Foroya Bjor offers engaging exhibits that showcase local art, traditions, and the unique maritime heritage of the islands.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in the Faroe Islands, don't miss the Nordic House for a captivating music concert, where the atmosphere is filled with entertainment vibes. Enjoy the stunning landscapes and intimate moments with your partner, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting the Faroe Islands can enjoy the exciting atmosphere at Torsvollur and Tórsbreyt, both vibrant sports stadiums perfect for a day of family fun and sports vibes. These venues offer a fantastic way to engage with local culture and enjoy some thrilling activities together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting the Faroe Islands can enjoy an evening at Broadway Bowling Centre for a fun-filled experience. This entertainment venue offers a lively atmosphere perfect for bonding and competition among friends while soaking in the local culture.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Faroe Islands

When travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, it's important to filter based on your specific priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Faroe Islands with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily refine your search for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Faroe Islands with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with 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 Faroe Islands: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate to this, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Faroe Islands: If you're in search of holiday rentals with great offers 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 rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Faroe Islands

The Faroe Islands, an enchanting archipelago, offer a remarkable travel experience for those seeking outdoor adventures, cultural immersion, and stunning sea views. Ideal for families, these remote islands boast a wealth of natural beauty and distinctive charm. Explore vibrant villages, savour local cuisine, and embark on excursions that showcase the region's breathtaking landscapes. Whether you're wandering quaint streets or soaking in the serene atmosphere, the Faroe Islands promise an unforgettable holiday.

  • Tórshavn: Nestled on the east coast of Streymoy, Tórshavn is the capital and largest city of the Faroe Islands. Its charming old town, Tinganes, features colourful wooden houses that evoke a sense of history and culture. Visitors are drawn to Tórshavn for its vibrant outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Enjoy a scenic walk along the marina, catch a ferry to nearby islands, or attend a lively music concert. Don't miss the National Museum, showcasing the islands' rich heritage and maritime history, making Tórshavn a must-visit destination.
  • Runavík: Located on the eastern coast of Eysturoy, Runavík is a picturesque city known for its stunning natural landscapes and cultural vibrancy. It's an ideal spot for those seeking outdoor adventures, from hikes to beach excursions. The local marina is a hub for fishing and boating activities, while the proximity to the dock port ensures easy access to nearby islands. Music concerts add to the lively atmosphere, providing a taste of the local culture. With its captivating views and welcoming community, Runavík is a delightful stop on your Faroe Islands journey.
  • Hoyvík: Hoyvík is a charming suburb of Tórshavn, situated just north of the capital. This area boasts beautiful beaches and romantic landscapes, perfect for a peaceful getaway. Visitors can explore the scenic waterfront or take a leisurely walk to discover the local waterfall, a hidden gem in the region. Hoyvík is also known for its marina, where you can enjoy the serene coastal views. With its combination of outdoor beauty and intimate charm, Hoyvík offers a unique experience for those looking to unwind and connect with nature.

Best time to go to Faroe Islands

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
March41.2°F (5.1000000000000005°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May45.1°F (7.300000000000001°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
July51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
August52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
September50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.2°F (6.800000000000001°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.2°F (5.1000000000000005°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to make your next getaway more affordable? Being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to better prices, as they tend to fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can unlock considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new getaways, pick up from where you last stopped, or easily view and manage your travel arrangements. You can now find the properties you've saved and booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Faroe Islands?
Houses are the most popular type of holiday rental in Faroe Islands, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you want, Vrbo has properties in loads of shapes and sizes. Look through our options to find your perfect Faroe Islands pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Faroe Islands?
Length of stay, property type and season are some things that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your ideal match. From homey country cottages to expansive villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Faroe Islands?
Prices for beach houses in Faroe Islands will vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you're travelling. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view your rental options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search results by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
What are popular rental amenities in Faroe Islands?
A washing machine, an oven and a fridge are rated the most popular rental amenities in Faroe Islands. Whether you're heading away solo, with your sweetheart or a group of friends, Vrbo will help you find a holiday rental that fits your style with all the extras you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Faroe Islands?
Yes, there are 11 holiday rentals in Faroe Islands that can accommodate a group of five or more people. From family get-togethers to special occasions like birthday parties, these stays have enough room to kick back with the people you love.
What are the top attractions for families in Faroe Islands?
Keeping the kids amused during your holiday in Faroe Islands is child's play with these cool family-friendly attractions:

  • Torshavn Cathedral
  • The Nordic House
  • The National Museum of the Faroe Islands

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Faroe Islands?
You can pick from 19 two-bedroom holiday rentals in Faroe Islands. Put your little ones in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your besties. There's a spot for whoever's lucky enough to be joining your adventure.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Faroe Islands?
You'll find six holiday rentals with WiFi in Faroe Islands. If you'd like to disconnect from the world on your holiday, but still want to be connected to the web, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Faroe Islands?
The minimum age can differ between properties on Vrbo, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Faroe Islands you're considering. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Faroe Islands for?
It's down to the Faroe Islands property. To look at a list of options offering extended stays, just type your dates and number of guests into the Vrbo search page. Look forward to having the whole property to yourself, along with the comforts of home like air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and a backyard where the kids can burn off energy. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.