Vaxholm holiday lettings

Why visit Vaxholm

• Vaxholm Fortress: Discover the historic Vaxholm Fortress, a key landmark offering fascinating insights into Sweden’s military past.
• Scenic Archipelago Tours: Enjoy delightful boat trips around the Stockholm archipelago, showcasing breathtaking natural beauty.
• Charming Beaches: Relax on stunning beaches, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying the tranquil seaside atmosphere.
• Cultural Experiences: Visit local music museums and experience the vibrant culture that Vaxholm has to offer.
• Picturesque Villas: Stroll through picturesque streets lined with charming villas, adding to the town's serene charm.

Popular types of accommodation in Vaxholm

Planning a getaway to Vaxholm? The excitement begins with selecting your perfect accommodation. Explore a range of options, from charming cottages and private holiday rentals to stunning villas. Whether you’re after a cosy village retreat or a spacious villa by the water, Vaxholm offers diverse choices to suit every traveller’s needs. Discover your ideal home away from home and enjoy the beauty of this picturesque destination.

• Apartments: The top choice for visitors in Vaxholm, offering modern amenities and a central location for exploring.
• Houses: A fantastic option for families or groups seeking space and comfort during their stay.
• Villas: Luxurious accommodations that provide stunning views and ample room for relaxation.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, these retreats offer a cosy atmosphere amidst beautiful surroundings.
• Cabins: Ideal for nature enthusiasts, these rustic lodgings provide a peaceful escape.**

Top attractions in and around Vaxholm

Vaxholm is an idyllic destination for outdoor and family vacations, offering stunning beaches and cultural experiences. Popular attractions include the Vaxholm Fortress, charming boat trips around the archipelago, and local music museums. Whether you’re seeking historical insights or simply wish to enjoy the seaside, Vaxholm provides a perfect blend of activities for all travellers. Don't miss the chance to explore the scenic beauty and rich heritage of this lovely Swedish locale.

• ABBA The Museum: A vibrant homage to the iconic pop group, this interactive music museum offers a unique blend of Swedish culture and musical history, featuring exhibits, memorabilia, and the chance to sing along with ABBA's greatest hits.
• Vasa Museum: Home to the 17th-century warship Vasa, this maritime museum showcases Sweden's naval history with stunning displays and engaging storytelling, providing a deep dive into the ship's dramatic past.
• Grinda Södra Ferry Terminal: A picturesque jetty offering a serene escape, perfect for romantic strolls or a quiet moment by the water, surrounded by the natural beauty of the archipelago.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic getaway in Vaxholm, consider skiing at Hammarbybacken Ski Area or Ekholmsnasbacken Ski Lift for an adventurous day. In the evening, enjoy a concert at Berwald Hall for a delightful entertainment experience, perfect for couples to create lasting memories.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in exploring Vaxholm's charming archipelago, taking a scenic boat trip to nearby islands, or visiting the historical Vaxholm Fortress. Kids can enjoy the local playgrounds and the picturesque waterfront, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic by the sea.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Taby Centrum for a vibrant shopping experience, only 5.6km from Vaxholm. Enjoy a cultural evening at the Royal Djurgården Circus, located 6.2km away. Don’t miss Nordiska Kompaniet, also 6.2km distant, for unique finds and local treasures.

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

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

• Traveling to Vaxholm with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas suitable for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search to include these options and much more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Vaxholm with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its difficulties. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring there are suitable amenities for their age, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account your distance from family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Vaxholm: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Vaxholm: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Additionally, think about including amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Vaxholm

Vaxholm is a charming city perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering a delightful mix of historical allure and secluded beauty. Explore the picturesque villas and enjoy the stunning Vaxholm ocean, ideal for a tranquil getaway. Nearby, the Stockholm archipelago awaits, providing a romantic atmosphere and friendly locals. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Vaxholm and its surroundings promise a memorable experience for every traveller.

• Grinda: Grinda is a picturesque village nestled within the Vaxholm archipelago, offering an idyllic getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Accessible by ferry, this charming destination is known for its stunning beaches and serene parks. Visitors can indulge in various outdoor activities, including hiking and swimming, while the local arena entertainment facility provides fun for all ages. The surrounding islands and lush green landscapes make Grinda a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration, allowing you to connect with nature and enjoy quality time with loved ones.
• Resarö: Resarö is a delightful village located close to Vaxholm, renowned for its beautiful beaches and vibrant sports scene. Easily reachable by local transport, this area is perfect for those seeking an active holiday. Golf enthusiasts will be thrilled to discover the excellent golf course available, while the scenic archipelago and nearby parks present ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Whether you're sunbathing on the beach or enjoying a leisurely stroll through the area, Resarö offers a refreshing blend of relaxation and adventure.
• Bogesund: Located near Vaxholm, Bogesund is a charming village that invites visitors to immerse themselves in nature and culture. This area is celebrated for its stunning landscapes and historical significance. The local golf course provides a perfect opportunity for a round of golf, while the nearby historic sites, including a majestic castle, offer a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. With its beautiful parks and access to the stunning archipelago, Bogesund promises a unique blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it a must-visit during your stay.

Best time to go to Vaxholm

If you're planning a trip to Vaxholm, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. 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	29.7°F (-1.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	30.0°F (-1.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	33.8°F (1.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	40.8°F (4.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	49.5°F (9.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	32.7°F (0.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

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