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Sandnes holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 10 homes, 15 apartments and other holiday rentals in Sandnes that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the amenities that you expect for your family, friends or furry companion, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Explore the natural setting in Sandnes

Enjoy the churches and other features of Sandnes. One of the city's many top draws is its parks. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Sandnes

Are you searching for top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Sandnes a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Kongeparken (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Krossens Havremolle (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • The North Sea Road (1.6 mi / 2.5 km)
  • Sola Golf Club (4.6 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Ullandhaug Tower (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Sandnes Figgjoelva Gjesdal (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Sandnes

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Sandnes. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Vaulen Beach (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Sola Beach (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Flor and Fjaere (14.1 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Preikestolen (18.6 mi / 30 km)
  • Sandvedparken (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Dalsnuten (3.1 mi / 5 km)

How to get to and around Sandnes

The nearest airport is in Stavanger (SVG-Sola), located 4.4 mi (7 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, Sandnes Sentrum Station, Skeiane Station and Ganddal Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sandnes when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Sandnes, Rogaland, the area around the city centre is often regarded as the best choice. This vibrant neighbourhood offers a delightful mix of urban convenience and access to natural beauty. With a range of properties available, from cosy apartments to family-sized homes, visitors can easily find accommodation that suits their needs.

Staying in the city centre allows you to enjoy proximity to top attractions such as the scenic Sandnes Cultural Centre, which often hosts art exhibitions and performances, and the charming Kvadrat Shopping Centre, superb for those looking to indulge in some retail therapy. Additionally, the area is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to explore the stunning landscapes of the nearby Jæren region, known for its beautiful beaches and hiking trails.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Sandnes?
Prices for holiday rentals in Sandnes 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 Sandnes 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 Sandnes holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Sandnes 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 Sandnes?
For renting a beach house in Sandnes, the area around the coastal municipality provides several appealing options. The beaches near the Stavanger region, particularly the sandy stretches at Solastranda, are popular among travellers. Here, you can find beach houses that offer stunning views of the North Sea, often featuring amenities such as large outdoor terraces, barbecues, and direct access to the beach, making them ideal for families looking to enjoy a seaside getaway.

In addition to Solastranda, the nearby beaches at Sola and the picturesque coastline of Jæren also present excellent choices. Properties in these areas typically come equipped with modern conveniences like fully equipped kitchens and spacious living areas, allowing guests to unwind comfortably after a day spent along the shore. Many rentals also include outdoor spaces great for soaking up the sun or enjoying evening gatherings.

Moreover, the vibrant town centre of Sandnes offers easy access to local shops, cafes, and restaurants, enhancing the overall experience for visitors.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Sandnes?
In Sandnes, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 48 available throughout the city. These apartments are typically situated in convenient locations, offering easy access to local attractions and amenities. Most units include fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and often feature balconies or terraces that allow guests to enjoy the fresh air while taking in the scenic views of the surrounding area.

For those seeking more space, there are around 24 holiday houses available, which are great for families or larger groups. These houses generally come with multiple bedrooms, private gardens, and outdoor seating areas, making them ideal for gatherings. Additionally, there are several cabins and villas scattered in the vicinity, providing unique, nature-oriented experiences for travellers who wish to immerse themselves in the beautiful landscapes of Rogaland.
Are there any family house rentals in Sandnes?
In Sandnes, Norway, families will find a variety of holiday rentals—there are twelve available throughout the area. Many of these properties boast spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for home-cooked meals, and outdoor spaces ideal for children to play. Visitors can expect amenities such as Wi-Fi and comfortable furnishings, ensuring a pleasant stay for all ages.

The city is conveniently located near beautiful natural attractions, including the stunning beaches of Jæren and the scenic trails of the nearby Forus forest, superb for family outings and outdoor adventures. Additionally, local parks and recreational areas provide further opportunities for fun and relaxation.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Sandnes?
A long-stay holiday rental in Sandnes 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 Sandnes?
In Sandnes, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a variety of amenities to make your stay comfortable. Many of these properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces where pets can roam freely.

The city is conveniently located near beautiful natural landscapes, including the picturesque beaches along the coast and the scenic hiking trails in the nearby mountains, making it an ideal destination for pet owners who enjoy outdoor activities.

Additionally, the area boasts pet-friendly parks where you can take your furry friends for walks, ensuring that you can enjoy both the comfort of your rental and the beauty of the surrounding environment.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Sandnes?
In Sandnes, Norway, there are a substantial number of remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 76 options to choose from. This charming city, located in Rogaland, offers a blend of modern amenities and picturesque surroundings, making it an excellent choice for those looking to work remotely. Many of these properties come equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring that guests can stay connected while enjoying their stay.

Travellers can expect amenities such as dedicated workspace areas, which include desks suitable for laptops, allowing for a productive work environment. Additionally, several rentals feature comfortable living spaces that are superb for unwinding after a day's work.

Sandnes is conveniently located near attractions like the stunning Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) and the scenic Lysefjord, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities during downtime. The city itself boasts a variety of shops, cafes, and parks, making it an inviting place to live and work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Sandnes holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Sandnes 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 Sandnes?
In Sandnes, popular holiday rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, ideal for preparing meals during your stay. Many properties also provide coffee and tea makers, great for enjoying a warm drink at your convenience. Onsite parking is commonly available, making it easy for guests travelling by car. Additionally, rentals often feature decks or patios, allowing visitors to enjoy the fresh air. For those seeking a cosy atmosphere, fireplaces are also a popular amenity, adding warmth and charm to the accommodation.
When is the best time to visit Sandnes for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Sandnes for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being the most popular month. This period is superb for outdoor enthusiasts, as the long summer days bring mild temperatures averaging between 15 to 25 degrees Celsius. You'll find ideal conditions for hiking and exploring the stunning landscapes of Rogaland, including the iconic Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) and the beautiful beaches along the coastline.

During this vibrant season, Sandnes buzzes with activity, attracting visitors keen on enjoying the region's natural beauty and cultural events. The favourable weather allows for a variety of outdoor activities, making it an excellent choice for travellers. The nearby fjords provide opportunities for kayaking and scenic boat tours, ensuring that your experience is both exhilarating and memorable.

If you're looking for a more cost-effective time to visit Sandnes, consider coming in December. While the temperatures drop to around -5 to 5 degrees Celsius, the winter season offers its own charm. Embrace the festive spirit with local holiday markets and enjoy the tranquillity of the snowy landscapes, superb for a peaceful getaway.
How early should I book a Sandnes holiday rental?
Book your Sandnes 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.
Can I change or cancel my Sandnes home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Sandnes 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 cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Sandnes 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.