Faroe Islands holiday homes

Why visit Faroe Islands

• Stunning landscapes: Experience breathtaking scenery with majestic cliffs, waterfalls, and picturesque islands.
• Rich culture: Discover the unique heritage through fascinating history museums and local traditions.
• Outdoor activities: Enjoy hiking, birdwatching, and exploring the diverse natural environment.
• Charming accommodation: Stay in cosy holiday homes that offer a warm and inviting atmosphere.
• Welcoming communities: Engage with friendly locals and immerse yourself in the island's vibrant culture.

Top attractions in Faroe Islands

The Faroe Islands offer a stunning blend of outdoor adventures, rich culture, and breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal destination for Kiwi travellers. Explore picturesque islands, magnificent waterfalls, and fascinating history museums that showcase the unique heritage of the region. Whether you're after thrilling adventures or a leisurely exploration of the islands, there's something for everyone in this captivating part of the world.

• Torshavn Cathedral: A charming cathedral nestled in the heart of Torshavn, it boasts rich cultural vibes and stunning architecture, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
• St Magnus Cathedral: This historic village features the magnificent St Magnus Cathedral, known for its intricate design and cultural significance, offering a glimpse into the region's heritage.
• Svartafoss Waterfall: A breathtaking waterfall surrounded by dramatic landscapes, perfect for outdoor adventures, romantic strolls, and capturing stunning photographs.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in the Faroe Islands, immerse yourselves in the vibrant atmosphere of the Nordic House, where captivating music concerts elevate the experience. Enjoy the stunning landscapes hand in hand, and create lasting memories in this enchanting setting.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the Faroe Islands. Enjoy the sports atmosphere at Tórsbreyt and Torsvollur, two fantastic stadiums perfect for kids. These venues offer exciting experiences that will keep the whole family entertained while soaking in the local culture.

Things to do recommended for groups

Gather your mates for a fun night at Broadway Bowling Centre, where you can enjoy some friendly competition in the heart of the Faroe Islands. After bowling, explore the local cafes for a taste of traditional Faroese cuisine.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Faroe Islands

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritise your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Faroe Islands with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for socialising with your group. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Faroe Islands with young kids: Venturing out with young kids can be quite a task. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Faroe Islands: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Faroe Islands: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to consider including features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Faroe Islands

The Faroe Islands offer a stunning getaway wrapped in natural beauty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Explore charming holiday homes and scenic stays that provide a cosy atmosphere, ideal for a weekend retreat. With lake access and breathtaking landscapes, you’ll be immersed in the islands' unique culture while enjoying budget-friendly excursions. Discover the warmth of local communities and create unforgettable memories in this enchanting archipelago.

• Tórshavn: Tórshavn, the capital of the Faroe Islands, is a vibrant city known for its rich culture and scenic beauty. Nestled on the eastern coast of Streymoy, it offers a delightful blend of modern amenities and traditional charm. Visitors flock to Tórshavn for outdoor adventures, beach strolls, and cultural experiences. Enjoy lively music concerts, catch a ferry to explore nearby islands, or take leisurely walks along the picturesque waterfront. Key attractions include the bustling dock port, the charming marina, and the fascinating museum, which showcases the islands' unique history and art.
• Vágar: Vágar is a stunning island renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities. Located in the western part of the Faroe Islands, it's a paradise for nature lovers and those seeking scenic beauty. Visitors to Vágar can indulge in beach outings and explore the island's dramatic cliffs and serene waters. Don't miss the chance to visit the marina and dock port, which serve as gateways to adventure. The stunning vistas of the surrounding fjords and the iconic Lake Sørvágsvatn, perched above the ocean, are must-see highlights that will leave you in awe.
• Streymoy: Streymoy, the largest island in the Faroe Islands, offers a stunning natural environment perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. This island is characterized by rugged cliffs, lush valleys, and beautiful beaches. Visitors are drawn to Streymoy for its outdoor experiences, where they can hike scenic trails and relax on its pristine shores. The marina and dock port are essential points for exploring the island’s hidden gems and nearby isles. With its dramatic landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, Streymoy is an ideal spot for those looking to connect with nature.

Best time to go to Faroe Islands

If you're planning a trip to Faroe Islands, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	41.2°F (5.1000000000000005°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	45.1°F (7.300000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
June	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
July	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
August	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
September	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
October	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
November	44.2°F (6.800000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	41.2°F (5.1000000000000005°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, booking a longer stay can often lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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