Fredrikstad is a city and municipality in Østfold county, Norway. It straddles the river Glomma and is the most attractive city in Norway. It has deep historical roots and is home to one of the best-preserved fortress towns in Scandinavia. There are a lot of things that the city offers to its guest be it shopping, fun activities like a treasure hunt in the fortified town, fishing in the Hvaler islands, Hvaler golf or visiting attractions like Roald Amundsen’s birthplace, fortress town, Hvaler costal museum etc. The city with all its attractions and activities is a place worth visiting. Here are some suggestions of Airbnb vacation rentals to complement the amazing experience of your vacation in the city.
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 05, 2024.
1. Nabbetorp (from USD 38)
This beautiful house is located across the river and is minutes away from the Old Town. It is a must-visit sight as it is one of the best preserved fortified towns in the Nordic region. You can relax with an Italian coffee in the marketplace, enjoy a bottle of wine at one of the restaurants, visit Fredrikstad Museum or one of the unique shops behind the ramparts. The place provides an accommodation for four people. There are two bedrooms and three beds, a functional kitchen, bathroom and free parking space. TV, wireless connection and other essentials are also provided. Pets are also allowed here. The neighbourhood of the house is pleasant, quiet and is surrounded by nature.
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nice room with a nice view onto the river nice hostthe place was warm & comfortablethe room and salon in the second floor is just perfectCleanliness:
the apartment was clean and tidythe place is great very clean and comfortablea clean and comfy room in a cozy house in a pleasant and quiet neighbourhoododd ivar is a lovely helpful host who provides a clean and spacious room perfect for your stayvery clean woodhouse very friendly hostHost:
odd is a wonderful friendly host who freely opens his homenice house and nice hostthe host made every effort to make this stay easy and comfortablehe was a really friendly and warm hosthe was extremely friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
good to walk in the neighborhoodwe had a great stay at odd ivar's nice house good location with parkingit was a nice place to stay not very far from the old cityit's a typicall and quiet place with a pleasant surrounding and interesting landmarks nearbya great view close to the old city
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2. Bright double room at Krakeroy (from USD 48)
It is a beautiful, bright, cosy and tastefully decorated house located close to town. The house provides an accommodation for two and is equipped with all necessary amenities like a functional kitchen, TV, indoor fireplace, washer, hangers, iron, hairdryer, wireless connectivity, free parking space and other essentials. Outside, there is a beautiful lawned garden with all the furniture and terrace which overlooks the river. The neighbourhood is quiet; you will find many swimming beaches in that area and the Hvaler Islands are just a few kilometres away from there.
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the room is comfortable and the breakfast they provide is perfect with a nice view on the riverwe had a very good breakfast in the nice kitchen with the view on the riveron our second day we had a beautiful breakfast on the terrace overlooking the riverthe place was nice and tidy the breakfast really goodwe arrived early morning and they very kindly gave us breakfast on our arrivalCleanliness:
all rooms are always clean and niceclean nice room and great breakfastit was a very private clean room with bathroom right next to itnice and clean place and very helpful hoststhe location is amazing the room is spacious very cozy and clean as the rest of the houseHost:
friendly and hospitable hoststhey were kind and consideratepoula and odd are great hostsyou feel at home and there is everything you need and they are very kind hostspaula and odd are friendly people that made us feel welcomeRead more reviewsLocation:
the parking spot is very close to the house and easy to locatethe ferry to the old and new town is just a 15 minute pleasant walk from the housewe recommend a bus-trip to skjaerhalden (30 minutes one way) and a boat-trip theregreat place great hosts great location absolutely recommend itgreat place great location fantastic host extended my stay there as long as i could absolutely recommend it
3. Private island in sunny Hvaler (from USD 240)
This is a spectacular place located on a beautiful island of Hvaler. It is a primitive yet functional place and provides an accommodation for five people. It contains a functional kitchen, free parking space, garden and barbeque. Guests can access the boat beside the cabin. There is a small privy and a playhouse with entertainment books and board games. This is an ideal place for people looking for adventure or romantic trips. Guests can enjoy romantic walks along the coast, swimming, kayaking, boating. Furthermore, they can explore the island and enjoy the beautiful view. Plus point of the place is that it is close to the mainland and thus, all the amenities of the city are nearby.
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we brought our baby (four months) and the bed downstairs worked perfectly as a little cot for herwe felt very comfortable and enjoyed the idea of having an island only for the two of usrelaxing boatrides going for a swim and just enjoying the incredible scenery really helped us to unwindthe cabin is so comfortable and sweet and romanticit was exactly what we were looking for - quiet relaxing comfortableCleanliness:
the privy is a little walk away and clean and okHost:
eivind is a very good hosteivind was a perfect host and provided everything for useivind is a wonderful host and patiently guided us in from sweden when our satnav lost the ploteivind is a great host he has thought of everything and was very hospitableeivind was very friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
he kindly reminded us regarding weather changes and gave us bus scheduleeivind was very helpful right from the beginning helping us navigate bus tickets and plan our tripeivind was very welcoming he came to meet us from the bus and talked us through all the detailsall in all- a great place to stay
4. Cozy accommodation (from USD 82)
This place provides an accommodation for four people and has a studio bedroom, bathroom and a functional kitchen. Amenities like free parking space, wireless connection, and other essentials are also accessible by guests. You will find the Gamlebyen (Old Town), with the modern waterfront district just across the water. This place is nice, tidy, cozy and is situated in a quiet area just minutes away from city centre. Shops, bars and restaurants are also nearby.
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since i stayed by myself i used the sleeping alcove which had a big and comfortable bedwhen i arrived lights and a heater was on which made me feel welcomenew fresh clean with all the facilities you need (refrigerator wifi soap/shampoo linens towels)everything is there good coffeemachine and kitchen well equippedCleanliness:
everything clean and cosyHost:
she was a very thoughtful and accommodating host and we thoroughly enjoyed our stay herehelene was very friendly and helpful and quick to reply and answer all my questionshelene is very thoughtful attentively and kindrealy nice tiny house in the backgarden of the owners mainhouseRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is great we just walked to restaurants and the ferry to old townnice quiet area not far from the centera wonderful private place with everything you could need for a break or holiday to fredrikstadperfect little "cottage" centrally located close to the city
5. House close to Old Town (from USD 60)
This beautiful house is situated close to Old town. Being just a short stroll away from the city centre, guests can find all the amenities of the city nearby. It is nicely decorated, clean and a cozy place to stay. It offers an accommodation for four people. There is one bedroom with two beds, a bathroom, a functional kitchen and a free parking space. Facilities like wireless connections, TV, cable TV, iron and other essentials are also provided. Guests also have access to the living room and dining room. There is a nice lawned garden outside where you can relax. Within walking distance, you will find many shops, galleries, cafes and historical places to visit.
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the sofa bed was very big and comfortablepoula and odd have a lovely and comfortable houseHost:
a charming home with welcoming hoststhank you poula and odd for being such great hostspoula and odd are great hostspaula and odd were so kind and welcomingpoula and odd are very welcoming warm and nice hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great place great location and fantastic hosts extremely helpful
6. Summer and winter dreamhouse
Away from the hustle and bustle of the city and yet close enough, this dream house is located in a nice, cozy and peaceful surrounding, offering an accommodation for four people. There are two bedrooms, a functional kitchen, garden, bathroom, free parking space, wireless connectivity, and an indoor fireplace. Equipment like TV, washer, hangers, high chair, crib and other essentials are also provided. The house is a few minutes away from Fredrikstad, Hvaler, Glufsa beach and Enhus camping beach. It is a perfect place for swimming and walks along the coast.
Fredrikstad, Østfold, Norway
2.19 km (1.4 mi) from Old Town Model Train CenterAccommodates: 4
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nice host everything wery clean excellent place to stayHost:
great place and a wonderful host i would definitely recommend itpossibly the coziest little house in fredrikstad helpful host and smooth check-inlovely garden all what you need inside friendly host i recommend +++communication with sjur was great that was fast to response and very kind & helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
one of the best places in the area
7. Nice spacious rooms
The location of this house is relatively central in a quiet and pleasant neighbourhood. The place provides an accommodation for two people and is well equipped. Guest have access to the kitchen, terrace and free parking space. Besides this, wireless connectivity, indoor fireplace, washers, shampoo, TV and other essentials are also provided. The surrounding of the house is beautiful with the forest and lake around. Plus, the place is close to all city amenities. Visit the largest model railroad exhibition in Scandinavia, and don’t miss the city’s very own scale model of “Gamlebyen” – the fortified town, located just a few minutes walk away.
1.5 km (1.0 mi) from Old Town Model Train CenterAccommodates: 2
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room are spacious with comfortable bed and big tv and wi-firoom and bathroom were very well equipped and perfect for my staynice rooms in the west part of fredrikstadroom is exactly like on pictures very bright and stylishvery nice room in a quiet neighborhoodCleanliness:
always clean sheets and towelsclean towels providedthe room is big clean and cozythe room was clean and equippedthe room was clean and cozy and the bed was very comfortableHost:
the hosts are very welcoming and friendlythey were very welcoming and friendly and we had more than one nice chat with themanna was a wonderful host we felt like at home or even betteranna and her familiy is the perfect host and next time i will stay at anna as wellthey are very kind and helpful people who make you feel like at home in their houseRead more reviewsLocation:
it's location in a very calm area around 25 walking minutes from city center (fortress bus/trains stations)very nice location cosy room and positive atmosphere all the timethe house beautiful and located in very nice placebjorn kindly provided a transfer from railway station to his housea beautiful home set in the forest about 25 minute easy walk from downtown frederikstad
8. Near train station and centre
Located close to the centre, this place offers a nice walk and cycle path. The location of this house is central. Offering an accommodation for three people, it has one bedroom with one bunk bed, a private bath, functional kitchen, private living room with a sofa bed and a terrace. Facilities like free parking space, air conditioning, heating, wireless connectivity, private entrance, cable TV, other essentials are also provided. It is an incredibly popular holiday destination and is highly recommended for those interested in a relaxing vacation with fishing, bathing, paddling, and sailing, sunbathing on polished granite rocks, dining in scenic surroundings, and exploring the beautiful Ytre Hvaler National Park.
1.35 km (0.9 mi) from Old Town Model Train CenterAccommodates: 3
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a great and clean place to stay really recommend itit was clean and modern very much enjoyed my staythe cottage was spotlessly cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
very nice appartment close to city centergood location near centrum and ferry to cross into gamlebyenlovely home this place is perfectly suited for travelers
9. Great house in quiet area
This house is located close to the city centre and a few minutes away from the ferry stop. This place offers an accommodation for eight people. It has a private entrance, three bedrooms with two bedrooms having a double bed and the third one having two single beds. Also, there is a common space with two couches, a functional kitchen, free parking space, wireless connectivity, heating, and air conditioning. Fredrikstad offers shopping, cinema, and bowling. In other words, this property is a good base for an active and memorable vacation in Norway.
3.6 km (2.3 mi) from Old Town Model Train Center
10. Glemmen area
This place can accommodate two people; it has one bedroom with one bed, a shared bathroom, functional kitchen and a shared living room. On hot summer days, it is tempting to take a stroll down to the water for a swim. If you want to head to the sea, the area offers excellent boating conditions. Additional facilities include free parking space, heating, wireless connectivity. It is a nice, clean and cozy place.
2.12 km (1.4 mi) from Old Town Model Train Center
Visit Fredrikstad, Norway
Fredrikstad is a city with many attractions, activities and historical root that is worth visiting. To ensure that you don’t miss out on anything in this incredible city, book one of the Airbnb vacation rentals mentioned above!
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