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Gullholmen holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 6 homes and other holiday rentals in Gullholmen that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Find out more about Gullholmen

Find out more about Gullholmen

The waterfront setting of Gullholmen is ready to explore

Learn about the unique charm of Gullholmen with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Gullholmen

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Gullholmen 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:

  • Skaftö Golf Club (4 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Smögenbryggan (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
  • Smogens Fiske & Skargardsturer (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Havets hus Aquarium (6.2 mi / 10 km)
  • Sculpture in Pilane (11.8 mi / 18.9 km)
  • Klyftan Bathing Area (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Gullholmen

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Gullholmen is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Gullmarsbaden (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Ellös badplats (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • Pinnevik Bathe (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Sculpture in Pilane (11.8 mi / 18.9 km)
  • Vallevik Badplats (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • Vägeröds Nature Reserve (5.2 mi / 8.3 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gullholmen when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Gullholmen, Västra Götaland County, a popular area to stay is near the charming harbour. This picturesque locale not only offers stunning views of the archipelago but also provides easy access to a variety of activities. The harbour area is ideal for those who enjoy maritime culture, with opportunities for boat trips and fishing excursions readily available.

Staying close to the harbour, you can explore the quaint streets lined with traditional wooden houses that capture the essence of this coastal village. A highlight in this area is the nearby Gullholmen Lighthouse, a fantastic spot for photography and soaking in the serene coastal atmosphere. Additionally, you can enjoy leisurely walks along the waterfront, where you may discover delightful cafés and local artisanal shops.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Gullholmen?
Prices for holiday rentals in Gullholmen 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 Gullholmen 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 Gullholmen holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Gullholmen 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 Gullholmen?
For renting a beach house in Gullholmen, Västra Götaland County, travellers should explore the quaint village itself, which is situated on a picturesque archipelago. This area is characterised by its charming wooden houses and stunning coastal scenery. Many properties available for rent here offer direct access to the waterfront, along with amenities such as private terraces or balconies where guests can enjoy panoramic sea views. Expect to find fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and often outdoor barbecue facilities for al fresco dining.

Additionally, the nearby islands, such as Kynnefjäll and the surrounding archipelago, present further options for beach house rentals. These properties typically feature amenities like sun loungers, kayaks for exploring the tranquil waters, and even private docks for boating enthusiasts. The local area is great for a relaxing beach getaway, with opportunities for swimming, fishing, and hiking along coastal paths that reveal the natural beauty of the region.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Gullholmen?
In Gullholmen, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental, with several available in the picturesque coastal village. These charming properties often feature spacious interiors, multiple bedrooms, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy a relaxing stay by the sea. Many houses also include outdoor spaces such as gardens or patios, superb for soaking up the sun or enjoying meals al fresco while taking in the stunning views of the archipelago.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Gullholmen?
A long-stay holiday rental in Gullholmen 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 any remote work holiday rentals in Gullholmen?
In Gullholmen, Västra Götaland County, there are several holiday rentals that cater to remote work needs. This picturesque coastal village offers a tranquil environment, ideal for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many properties feature dedicated workspaces, reliable Wi-Fi, and comfortable living areas, ensuring a productive stay. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Gullholmen holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Gullholmen 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 Gullholmen?
In Gullholmen, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, making it easy for guests to prepare their own meals. Many properties also feature microwaves and refrigerators, adding to the convenience for those looking to enjoy home-cooked food during their stay. Self-parking is typically available for free, an added benefit for those travelling by car. Additionally, many rentals provide complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas, allowing guests to stay connected while enjoying the picturesque surroundings of this charming coastal village.
When is the best time to visit Gullholmen for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Gullholmen for a holiday rental is during the peak season of June to August, particularly in July, when the charming coastal village truly comes alive. This period attracts travellers eager to enjoy the picturesque archipelago, with its stunning landscapes and vibrant local culture. The weather is generally warm, with temperatures reaching the low 20s Celsius, making it great for outdoor activities such as kayaking, swimming, and exploring the scenic walking trails.

During July, you'll find a lively atmosphere filled with events, markets, and opportunities to savour fresh seafood at local restaurants. The long summer days allow for plenty of sightseeing and leisurely strolls along the idyllic waterfront, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for those who love being outdoors.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, visiting in October can be a delightful alternative. During this time, the autumn colours paint the landscape beautifully, and you can enjoy the peaceful charm of Gullholmen without the summer crowds. This time of year is great for reflective walks and enjoying the natural beauty at a more relaxed pace.
How early should I book a Gullholmen holiday rental?
Book your Gullholmen 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 Gullholmen?
In Gullholmen, visitors can enjoy the charming coastal atmosphere and picturesque scenery of this small fishing village. The main attraction is the quaint harbour, where you can admire traditional wooden boats and perhaps indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries. Strolling along the waterfront offers stunning views of the surrounding archipelago.

The nearby Gullholmen Church, with its striking white exterior and historical significance, is worth a visit for those interested in local history and architecture. The village's narrow cobblestone streets are lined with colourful wooden houses, providing a delightful backdrop for leisurely walks.
Can I change or cancel my Gullholmen home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Gullholmen 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 Gullholmen 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.