Skien is a city and municipality in Southern Norway’s Telemark County. This beautiful city is encompassed by several water bodies, fjords, lakes, and islands. Skien boasts plenty of things for visitors to see around. Some of the local attractions of Skien are The Telemark Canal, Telemark Museum, Brekkeparken, Styggmann, Gea Norvegica Geopark, and Henrik Ibsen Museum, to name a few. This city also offers many hiking, biking, and walking trails. Other than exploring all the local attractions and recreational activities, the city is also known for offering splendid vacation rentals. So, continue reading to check out the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Skien, Norway.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.
1. Modern apartment in the center of Skien
Set in the city’s heart, this modern apartment is just a 10-minute walk from Telemark Hospital. It comes with two bedrooms, a bathroom, a full kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a living room. Boasting floor-to-ceiling windows, this bright and warm abode overlooks the calm river. Guests get access to free parking on the premises. They can also easily get to the bus and train stations nearby that get to Torp Sandefjord and Oslo.
Skien, Vestfold Og Telemark, NorwayAccommodates: 2
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i stayed in ellen’s apartment for two months together with two friends during an internship in skienRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfect only a 5-minute walk away from the city centre and nearest grocery storecentral very nice sourrondnes and great appartsment
2. Vintage home with a beautiful garden (from USD 85)
Step away from the hustle and bustle of the city and stay in the beautiful 1825 guesthouse situated just 2 minutes from the city center. It houses three guests and is ideal for business travelers, solo travelers, or even couples. The accommodation is situated close to Brekkeparken, Telemarkskanalen, and many shops, restaurants, and bus and train stations. Set in a quiet neighborhood, this home is beautifully decorated to give off a vintage vibe, along with amenities that will make you feel at home. There’s a stunning garden with patio furniture, where you can indulge in reading with a cup of coffee or a glass of wine that overlooks the neighborhood.
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very nice host that is very easy to communicate withelin is a great host toothe hosts are very responsive and helpfulelin is an excellent host who went the extra mile to make my stay wonderfulfantastic host and place highly recomand itRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely little house in a lovely location
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3. Lovely renovated home with a kitchen (from USD 65)
Feel at home in this one-bedroom apartment that houses up to four guests. It’s a newly renovated home with modern interiors and offers free Wi-Fi, free parking on premises, and a washing machine. The guests can make use of the fully equipped kitchen and the dining room. There’s a TV available in the living room where you can watch movies or shows in the evening with your loved ones. For a restful and goodnight’s sleep, make use of the room-darkening shades.
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helge and junaidas apartment was a true pleasure to renttwo room nice small house for two people are perfect optionCleanliness:
exceptionally clean warm and cosyvery clean and nice placeit was clean spacious and very comfortablenice clean place easy communication with a hostclean and modern for a very reasonable priceHost:
very friendly and helpful hostsshe gave us some containers to transport food in and was all around a very nice hosteasy check in very nice hosts always there to help:-)helge and junaida was very friendlythe hosts replied very quickly all inn all a great placeRead more reviewsLocation:
good location really close shops are from house locationgreat location and great placegood location easy check ingreat location and walkable to so much of skienfriendly hosts and located within walking distance (15-20 min) to the town and supermarkets (2 min)
4. Stylish apartment in an old wooden house (from USD 66)
If you’re seeking accommodation, that’s spacious, comfortable, and in a central location that can also accommodate two people easily, then this modern apartment is for you. It comes fully equipped with a full kitchen so that you can still eat your home-cooked meals, large windows so that lots of light seep in through the windows, along with offering views of the surrounding neighborhood, and a living room with a TV for your entertainment. There’s also a patio in the backyard that guests get access to. It is nestled within an old wooden house in the center of the city, and it is only a seven-minute walk from the city center. This means there are conveniences all around you.
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the kitchen had everything we needed including a coffee pot and excellent coffeeCleanliness:
clean and warm apartment with good locationRead more reviewsHost:
the landlord is also very kindhe is a very caring and nice hostlasse was a very responsive and helpful host
5. Spacious loft apartment with a garden (from USD 38)
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom loft apartment situated above a garage has a simple design and decor. It offers guests a comfortable and cozy space in Skien, Norway. The property is located just a few kilometers away from the city center and set in a nice and serene neighborhood. Apart from all the hiking, walking, and cycling trails nearby the property, guests also get easy access to every point in the city as there’s a bus stop located just 200 meters (656 feet) away. This property isn’t good for families with small kids, and there’s no internet access as well, so guests need to be mindful about this before booking.
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very clean organized and supportiveRead more reviewsLocation:
just 10min walk to big shops of all kindvery cozy place close to bus stop so works good if youre going to spend time in porsgrunn
6. Beautiful apartment in a secluded neighborhood (from USD 65)
Enjoy a peaceful stay in Skien, Norway, while you stay in this one-bedroom retro-style apartment. It is located in the Old Town, just five minutes walk to the city center, and boasts incredible views of Skien. Also, this renovated apartment comes complete with a full kitchen so you can cook your meals, a bedroom with a double bed, a living room with a sofa bed, a bathroom, and a balcony with a table and two chairs overlooking amazing views of the city. The rental is ideal for a couple or a traveler who’s come on business as it can accommodate a maximum of two guests.
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really nice clean and well equipped apartmentvery clean good kitchen lovely spot in a quit streetthe flat is very clean and has everything one needsthe apartment itself is perfectly clean has a awesome retro style and really comfortable bedsHost:
the enthusiasm and welcoming attitude of the owners are contagiousthe host meet us with perfect hospitalityshe was very accommodating and helpfulthe hosts are warm kind and helpfulelin is a friendly and welcoming hostRead more reviewsLocation:
elin's place is lovely situated about 5 minutes walk into the cityretro style makes this really a unique place excellent eye for detailperfect place to stay in skien with surroundings in the old town and brekkeparkenapartment with a view beautiful and clean appartement positioned central in the city of skienlovely place on a cute street
7. Modern home close to the city center
Nestled with the center of the city, this two-bedroom home can comfortably house four guests. It provides free Wi-Fi, so all the guests staying here can stay connected with the world easily. To enjoy the Norwegian weather and beautiful views, you can step out to the garden. This lovely rental is perfect for a group of friends or the entire family.
Skien, Telemark, NorwayAccommodates: 4
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the apartment is even better than what you would expected solely based on the photos providedthere is an amazing view from the house and two bedrooms with a kitchen amd large bathroomi can say it was super comfortable and has mind blowing viewnice convenient and affordable apartment with a nice viewthe apartment was spacious has a nice view and we really enjoyed the private gardenCleanliness:
the place was very clean and spaciousthe apartment was very cleanvery friendly and helpful host warm and clean place with a nice view i would recommend this appartmentthe host was extraordinary clean and well equippedHost:
the host is responsive and reponded our questions shortlycontact with the owner was easynice and quick responding hostruner was very communicative and helpfulthe hosts acted very service minded and the apartment had a wonderful viewRead more reviewsLocation:
thanks to runar for an outstanding trip to norway the location is very pretty all things were as describedfantastic place for a stop over in skienperfect place for family with children
8. Explore the beauty of Skien
Skien is blessed with many amazing things to do. If this stunning city is on your bucket list, then make sure to refer to this list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Skien, Norway, for an incredible holiday experience.
9. Nice guesthouse in a quieter area
This cozy rental can make your vacation to Skien memorable and fun. The accommodation is nestled in a quiet neighborhood, perfect for those looking for a tranquil setting to spend their holiday. The guesthouse features two bedrooms, a bathroom with a bathtub, a full kitchen, a dining table, and a spacious patio to enjoy your evenings drinking some wine. Within a short drive, guests can explore local attractions such as The Telemark Canal, Brekkeparken, Norsjø, Gea Norvegica Geopark, and more.
Accommodates: 3
10. Spacious townhouse with modern furniture
If you’re seeking a rental that’s large, spacious, and comfortable to accommodate five guests, then this beautiful townhouse will fit right up your alley. It comes fully equipped with a living room, two bedrooms with a bathroom, a full kitchen, and a dining area. You also get access to free Wi-Fi, free parking on-site, and a private entrance. Brekkeparken, The Telemark Canal, and Ulefos Hovedgaard are just a few of the local attractions situated near the property.
Skien, Vestfold og Telemark, Norway
Charming rental with a sunny patio
This contemporary three-bedroom home is located very close to several hiking trails, local attractions, and a swimming pool. It features free parking on-site, a cable TV in the living room, an indoor fireplace, a kitchen with modern appliances, a dining room, and two bathrooms. There’s a patio outside with furniture where guests can soak in some sunshine while drinking a cup of hot cocoa. There’s also a barbecue for those barbecue days you plan with your friends and family.
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