Stavanger holiday homes

Why visit Stavanger

• Historical Exploration: Wander through the charming streets of Gamle Stavanger, featuring well-preserved wooden houses and a rich maritime history.
• Cultural Immersion: Visit fascinating museums that showcase local art, history, and culture, offering insights into Stavanger's heritage.
• Architectural Marvels: Admire the stunning Stavanger Cathedral, a remarkable example of medieval architecture and a symbol of the city.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic walks along the picturesque coastline and beaches, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
• Vibrant City Life: Experience the lively atmosphere with local cafes, shops, and events that reflect Stavanger's friendly community spirit.

Top attractions in Stavanger

Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and family fun. Visitors can explore fascinating museums, majestic monuments, and the impressive cathedral, all within this vibrant city. Whether you're keen on immersing yourself in local history or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the beach, Stavanger provides a perfect setting for a memorable holiday.

• Old Stavanger: Wander through historic streets with traditional wooden houses, embracing a family-friendly outdoor atmosphere that reflects Stavanger's rich heritage.
• Stavanger Cathedral: Visit this iconic cathedral to appreciate centuries-old architecture and immerse yourself in cultural experiences rooted in Stavanger's history.
• Norwegian Petroleum Museum: Explore fascinating exhibits detailing Norway's oil history, offering an engaging cultural insight into Stavanger's modern development.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Stavanger’s romantic charm with scenic coastal walks, intimate harbour dinners, and a boat trip around the fjords. Enjoy the local culture and breathtaking views, perfect for a couple’s retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience family fun in Stavanger with engaging local activities. Enjoy scenic walks, interactive museums, and hands-on cultural experiences, perfect for young explorers and parents alike.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover Stavanger's charm with local culinary tours, scenic hikes, and group kayak adventures among dramatic fjords, perfect for immersing in authentic Norwegian culture.

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

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with a group, with family, bringing your pets, or looking for extended stays—it's important to apply the right filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Stavanger with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Stavanger with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to 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 Stavanger: For many families, a holiday isn’t complete without the company of their four-legged mate. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Typically, these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Stavanger: If you’re seeking holiday rentals for 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. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Stavanger

Stavanger, Rogaland offers an exciting blend of outdoor, family, and adventure experiences. Explore the historical charm of Gamle Stavanger, while enjoying a relaxing yet vibrant city vibe. Immerse yourself in the local culture and take part in diverse excursions that showcase the unique business and friendly atmosphere of Stavanger. Experience the perfect balance of budget and luxury during your unforgettable trip to Stavanger.

• Finnoy: Nestled within the greater Stavanger area, Finnoy is a charming village that offers a blend of outdoor adventure and cultural heritage. Visitors can immerse themselves in the captivating natural beauty, with scenic rivers and sparkling water features setting the backdrop. A visit to the beach is a must, where the interplay of land and water creates an idyllic setting for relaxation and exploration. Finnoy is perfect for those looking to experience the outdoors in a culturally enriched environment.
• Mosteroy: Set on an island near Stavanger, Mosteroy boasts a pristine beach that is a highlight for any traveller. The island’s natural allure is enhanced by its coastal charm, where the sandy shores and gentle sea breezes invite leisurely strolls and dips in the water. While the attractions here are centred around the beach, the serene atmosphere makes it an ideal destination for a peaceful retreat.
• Kannik: Located in the vicinity of Stavanger, Kannik is a vibrant neighbourhood offering a dynamic mix of outdoor pursuits, family-friendly activities, and adventurous experiences. The area is well-connected to a range of attractions, including an arena entertainment facility, a dog park, and an amusement park, providing endless opportunities for both relaxation and excitement. Local landmarks such as parks, event conference venues, and convention centres add to the region’s lively character, promising a well-rounded travel experience.

Best time to go to Stavanger

If you're planning a trip to Stavanger, 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	37.4°F (3.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
February	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
March	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
April	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
August	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
September	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy
October	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy
November	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy
December	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy spot to start planning new adventures, pick up where you last stopped, or simply organise your travel plans. Your saved or booked properties are neatly sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.