Tromsø vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 16 homes, 96 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Tromsø that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, which might include a garden and pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Tromsø

  1. Gateway to the Arctic: Tromsø is renowned for its unique location, making it the ideal base for Arctic explorations and adventures.
  2. Cultural richness: Experience local traditions through engaging museums, including the Tromsø Museum and its fascinating exhibits.
  3. Breathtaking scenery: Enjoy stunning natural landscapes, from the rugged coastline to panoramic views of mountains and fjords.
  4. Outdoor activities: Tromsø offers various excursions, including skiing, dog sledding, and Northern Lights tours.
  5. Charming accommodations: Stay in cozy hotels and vacation rentals that reflect the beauty and culture of Northern Norway.

Popular types of accommodation in Tromsø

Planning a getaway to Tromsø? You're in for a treat! This charming destination offers a variety of vacation rentals, including cozy caravan parks, stylish apartments, and modern apart-hotels. Whether you're seeking luxury homes or a comfortable house in Tromsdalen, you'll find plenty of options. Explore available houses and apartments in Tromsø to ensure your stay is both relaxing and memorable. Discover your perfect home away from home today!

  • Caravan Parks: The top choice for vacation rentals in Tromsø, offering a unique outdoor experience with facilities for camping enthusiasts.
  • Apartments: A favored option for visitors, providing modern amenities and the convenience of home in the heart of the city.
  • Cabins: Perfect for nature lovers, these cozy retreats offer a rustic charm and proximity to stunning landscapes.
  • Villas: A luxurious option for those seeking spacious accommodations with beautiful views and upscale features.
  • Condos: A popular choice for travelers wanting a blend of comfort and style, often located near attractions.**

Top attractions in Tromsø

Tromsø offers a perfect blend of culture, outdoor adventures, and relaxation for travelers. Key attractions include its stunning cathedral, engaging museums, and breathtaking natural features. Visitors can explore the Tromsø Museum, embark on various tours from the city, and discover exciting itineraries that highlight the best of Norway's skiing. Whether you're after cultural experiences or outdoor fun, Tromsø has something for everyone.

  1. Tromso Fjords: Experience breathtaking views of the stunning fjords surrounded by majestic mountains. Perfect for outdoor activities like kayaking and hiking, this area is known for its friendly locals and vibrant recreational atmosphere.
  2. Tromso Cathedral: A beautiful architectural gem, Tromso Cathedral offers a glimpse into the region's rich culture. Its unique wooden structure and serene ambiance make it a peaceful place to appreciate local heritage.
  3. University of Tromso: As Norway's northernmost university, it boasts modern facilities and a lively atmosphere. Explore the campus and engage with students from diverse backgrounds, all while enjoying the city's urban vibes.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring Tromsø Lapland for relaxation, catching a game at Alfheim Stadium for some sports excitement, and venturing to Slettind, only 16 miles from Tromsø, for stunning views and wellness activities. It's a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for everyone!

Things to do recommended for groups

In Tromsø, groups can enjoy a unique round of golf under the Midnight Sun, savor local brews at Mack Brewery, and embark on scenic Coastal Hiking adventures, immersing themselves in the breathtaking outdoor beauty and vibrant local culture.

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

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, your family, or even your pets, or if you're considering extended stays, be sure to prioritize your search accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Tromsø with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Tromsø with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to attractions that are enjoyable for the whole family.
  • Taking your pets with you to Tromsø: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilling unless their furry companion is along for the ride. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Tromsø: If you're searching for vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Tromsø

Tromsø, known as the gateway to the Arctic, offers a perfect blend of culture and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore Norway's stunning coast, immerse themselves in local traditions, and enjoy the breathtaking scenery. Whether you're seeking relaxation or exciting excursions, Tromsø's friendly atmosphere and secluded surroundings create an unforgettable experience. Don't miss the chance to stay in charming hotels that reflect the beauty of Northern Norway while enjoying all that this vibrant city has to offer.

  • Tromsdalen: Nestled close to Tromsø, Tromsdalen is a picturesque neighborhood that offers a unique blend of culture and outdoor activities. Visitors flock to Tromsdalen for its tranquil atmosphere, wellness options, and outdoor adventures. The area is home to a vibrant recreational space, arts center, and educational institutions, making it a hub for both relaxation and cultural enrichment. Notable landmarks include the stunning Tromsø Cathedral and various museums that showcase the region's history and heritage. Whether you're enjoying a peaceful walk in nature or exploring local art, Tromsdalen provides a refreshing escape.
  • Balsfjord: Located about 25 miles from Tromsø, Balsfjord is a haven for adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts alike. This charming city is known for its thrilling outdoor experiences, including skiing at nearby resorts and exploring scenic recreational areas. Balsfjord features captivating landmarks such as historical museums, impressive monuments, and picturesque lighthouses that highlight the area's maritime heritage. With its stunning landscapes and welcoming community, Balsfjord promises an exciting getaway filled with exploration and adventure.
  • Kvaløysletta: Kvaløysletta is a delightful city situated within the Tromsø region, attracting visitors looking for a mix of culture and relaxation. This area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring expansive recreational areas and a local arts center. Kvaløysletta is dotted with intriguing landmarks, including a variety of museums, beautiful beaches, and a bustling marina. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun by the water or indulge in cultural experiences, Kvaløysletta offers a perfect blend of leisure and exploration.

Best time to go to Tromsø

If you're planning a trip to Tromsø, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from November to January, while off-peak times, like April to June tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January18.9°F (-7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February19.4°F (-7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
March23.7°F (-4.6°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
April30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately Low
June47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately Low
July53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
September45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November27.7°F (-2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
December21.9°F (-5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you aiming to save on your next vacation? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to plan new trips, manage your ongoing arrangements, or review your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To check out the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Delight in the majestic landscape of Tromsø

The area's museums and cathedral are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Tromsø. This city's northern lights, sledding and local tours draw many visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Tromsø

Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Tromsø a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Tromsø Wilderness Center (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Lauklines Kystferie (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Tromsø

Travelers enjoy Tromsø for its northern lights and mountain views. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Tromsø is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Polar-Alpine Botanical Gardens (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Tromso Fjords (2.5 mi / 4 km)
  • Lillevardhaug Lake (20 mi / 32.2 km)
  • Coastal Hiking (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Simavik (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Rypetind (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)

Traveling to and around Tromsø

The nearest airport is in Tromsø (TOS-Langnes), located 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Bardufoss (BDU), which is 42.2 mi (67.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tromsø when booking a vacation rental?
If you’re planning a Tromsø getaway, Kvaløysletta is one of the most sought-after places to stay. Whether you choose a condo, cabin or another property style, you’ll always have the entire place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Tromsø?
The most sought-after types of vacation rentals in Tromsø are apartments. Looking for something different? Vrbo offers a variety of options to match our guests’ requirements, so you’ll see vacation homes in lots of shapes and sizes. The perfect fit is waiting for you — find yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Tromsø?
Several things can affect what you’ll pay for your vacation rental in Tromsø, such as the time of year, length of stay and property type. However, all our vacation homes have something in common — excellent value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Tromsø?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you’ll pay for your beachside stay. Type in your Tromsø travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use our filters to pick the amenities and features you want.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Tromsø?
Good news. There are. You’ll have your pick of 26 vacation homes that welcome pets in Tromsø on Vrbo. Our furry friends need to get away from it all too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to book a place where your puppy can share in the good times.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Tromsø?
Mark the “pool” box in our handy filter tool and pick from five houses with private pools in Tromsø on Vrbo. Morning dip, sunset soak or midnight swim? How you spend your leisure time is up to you when your Vrbo vacation property boasts its own swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Tromsø?
A garden, an electric car charging station and a nearby river are rated the most popular rental amenities in Tromsø. Whether you’re taking to the road on your own, with your better half or as a family, Vrbo will help you find a vacation rental that fits your tastes with all the features you need.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Tromsø?
With three vacation rentals that can sleep 10 or more people in Tromsø, you won’t have to keep anyone off the invite list. From fun family get-togethers to events like weddings and birthday parties, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental to suit the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Tromsø that welcome kids?
Tromsø has 25 family-friendly vacation rentals to pick from. And securing a stay that welcomes youngsters is a breeze with Vrbo’s “Properties good for families” filter. As well as having the entire place to yourselves, you’ll also enjoy access to perks and amenities like living rooms, yards and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Tromsø?
Keep your kids busy at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in Tromsø:

  • Tromso Cathedral
  • Tromso University Museum
  • Polar-Alpine Botanical Gardens

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Tromsø?
You’ll find 11 one-bedroom properties in Tromsø to select from. A one-bedroom vacation rental is a superb choice if it’s only you and your partner or if you’re traveling on your own. Toss in more space, convenience and privacy than a hotel, and you’re bound to have a getaway to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Tromsø?
Gather your besties and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the six two-bedroom vacation properties Tromsø has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Tromsø?
Tromsø has six vacation rentals with WiFi, so you’ll be able to stay connected during your vacation. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to scrolling social media, these Vrbo homes make it easy to go online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Tromsø?
Tromsø has seven vacation rentals where you can unwind in air-conditioned comfort. To find a property on Vrbo that offers this amenity, enter your preferred travel dates and use the handy filters to select the “air conditioning” box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Tromsø?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can change between properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your preferred Tromsø stay before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Tromsø for?
It all depends on the Tromsø property. To browse available options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and number of guests into Vrbo. Look forward to having the whole property to yourself, along with home comforts like air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard where the kids can run and play. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Tromsø?
In Tromsø, you’ll find great deals and discounts for weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, as well as newly listed homes on Vrbo. Whether you’re off on a short getaway or an extended stay, we have a variety of options to suit every kind of traveler.

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