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Top apartment with magical views, parking with charger
Welcome to the top floor of Grønebelgvegen 25. Enjoy a cup of coffee and breakfast with lovely views of the Sunnmøre Alps and Ellingsøy fjord. The apartment is located in a quiet neighborhood. Here is the village center 5 minutes drive away. Mountains and hiking area easily accessible, in addition to everything Ålesund has to offer in direct vicinity. The apartment has everything you need to experience Ålesund in a comfortable way. 2 bedrooms. Available parking for up to 2 cars. Not suitable for children under 5 years.

Penthouse apartment in the city center with free parking.
A modern apartment of 100 sqm in the centre of Ålesund! Just a stone's throw away you'll find popular Brosundet, and you'll be walking distance to all of the city's restaurants and other sights. Lift to get to the apartment, and private parking garage in the basement with parking space included in the rent. Warm and cozy apartment with underfloor heating. 2 bedrooms with double bed, 180 cm, 120 bed and single bed. Well-equipped kitchen with coffee maker and kettle. Stove, microwave, refrigerator.

OAH 1870 Oldest Alesund House
Welcome to OAH-1870, the oldest surviving house in Ålesund’s city center – a charming cultural treasure built in 1870. This unique home withstood the devastating fire of 1904, preserving not only its original character but also a true piece of local history. Perfect Location: residential area, you're only 5 minutes on foot from the vibrant heart of Ålesund. Enjoy local cafés, restaurants, parks, museums, and iconic viewpoints like Fjellstua. Ålesund Airport Vigra is just a 15-minute drive away.

Apartment with fantastic view and free parking
Fantastic view from sitting area outside apartment! Patly also with roofing and heating - heat lamp for colder or rainy days. Perfect for breakfast and relax in the evening with a view even with not the best weather. Apartment with 2 bedrooms, living room with integrated kitchen and one bathroom. Located close to Ålesund centre - 3 minutes by car and 20 minutes walking. Aksla hiking area just outside apartment. Free parking. Double beds in each bedroom. Fully equipped kitchen with all you need.

Fjord view in centre w/parking
Just metres from the town centre, but very quiet at the end of a narrow road, with amazing fjord and mountain views! Your parking space is in front of our house, and you go down an exterior staircase to your entrance. The entry has a big wardrobe. Next is the modern and fully equipped kitchen. The bathroom has a shower and washer dryer combo. Down the hallway is a bedroom with a 150x200cm bed and a big closet, and a living room with a sofa bed that pulls out to 140x200cm and a crib. Welcome!

Kapteinåsen, Sæbø
Cozy holiday home with amazing views of Hjørundfjorden. Several outdoor areas/terrace, fire pit and barbecue. Outdoor Jacuzzi for 5-6 people. The house is located 35 m from the parking lot in sloping terrain. Small sandy beach and shared barbecue/outdoor area nearby. 400 m to Sæbø city center with grocery stores, niche shops, hotel and campsite. Motorboat can be rented at an additional cost, floating jetty 50 m from the house. Please let us know before arrival if you want to rent a boat.

House touching the fjord
This seaside property is one of the few homes located directly by the water in this region. It offers a perfect setting for relaxation and for taking in the stunning views, while also serving as an ideal base for sightseeing, hiking, swimming, or fishing in the fjord or nearby river. A Whycation is about traveling with a clear purpose or “why”. You'll get whats in it here. You'll also get a unique private access to the fjord for swimming or fishing directly form the property.

Modern Stay | Free EV Charger | Private Parking
Velkommen til ditt perfekte opphold i Ålesund! Denne stilige, moderne 3-roms leiligheten ligger kun få minutter fra det pulserende bysentrumet. Nyt komforten av moderne møbler, et hyggelig oppholdsrom og et fullt utstyrt kjøkken – ideelt for å slappe av etter en dag med utforsking. Begge soverom har king-size senger for en god natts søvn. Med enkel tilgang til lokale attraksjoner, restauranter og vakker natur, er denne leiligheten den perfekte basen for ditt opphold i Ålesund.

Authentic top floor pearl in the city Center
Velkommen til Jugendperla i Ålesund Min lyse og fargerike leilighet tilbyr en opplevelse av den berømte Jugendstilen. Med to soverom og ett bad er den ideell for familier, par eller en liten gruppe venner som søker en koselig plass å bo. Hjemme mitt ligger i et rolig nabolag, og ønsker at våre gjester skal bidra til å opprettholde denne atmosfæren. Derfor ber vi om at gjestene er rolige og respekterer våre naboer ved ikke å lage støy eller uro :) Røyking ikke tillatt.

"Gamlehuset"
På idylliske Sæbøneset gard ligg "Gamlehuset". Med panoramautsikt ut over dei majestetiske "Sunnmørsalpane" ligg garden som har vore i familien i fleire generasjoner. Sæbøneset gard ligg plassert i Hjørundfjorden i Ørsta kommune. "Gamlehuset" ligg plassert sentralt på gardstunet, og er utstyrt med alle fasiliteter du treng. Tunet har ingen gjennomgangstrafikk. Garden ligg like ved sjøen og har egen havn, naust, bålplass m.m., og er i gangavstand til Sæbø sentrum.

Idyllic fjord apartment near Ålesund
Enjoy the peaceful setting of this idyllic home with magnificent views of Storfjorden, which runs all the way to Geiranger, which is an 80km drive away from us. We are located 40 minutes from Vigra Airport and 30 minutes from Ålesund. The popular viewpoint Rampestreken at Åndalsnes is just one hour's drive, and scenic Trollstigen 1.5 hours from our location. There are plenty of local hikes in the area, and a scenic golf course just ten minutes away.

Hustadnes fjord cabins cabin 5
Here is a sauna and wood-fired hot tub with sea water that can rent and enjoy the tranquility and nice views over the Hjørundfjord. Here is and eiga harbor with a possibility to rent a boat. price per day 16 feet 15/20 horses 600kr plus gasoline. 18 feet 30 horses 850 NOK per day. gasoline is in addition to what the customer used. here are life jackets that can borrow. All rent of a boat is at your own responsibility
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When is the best time to visit Ålesund?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Ålesund?
Ålesund has charming neighborhoods near the waterfront, historic city center, and scenic areas around Brosundet Harbour. Many guests enjoy stays that blend Art Nouveau architecture and access to local cafés and shops.
What are the best things to do in Ålesund with kids?
Families often explore the aquarium, take gentle hikes around the city parks, or join boat tours along the fjords. Interactive museums and open-air spaces also make for enjoyable activities with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Ålesund?
Explore Art Nouveau streets, walk up to the Aksla viewpoint for city and fjord views, and visit the aquarium, which features marine life from the region. Many people also enjoy wandering the harborside and sampling local seafood.
How is the weather in Ålesund?
Ålesund has cool winters around 33–41°F (1–5°C) and mild summers near 54–62°F (12–17°C), with frequent rainfall year-round. Waterproof jackets and layers are often suggested for comfort throughout changing conditions.
When is the best time to visit Ålesund?
Late spring and summer are often recommended, with milder temperatures and longer daylight hours. Visitors enjoy outdoor festivals and scenic walks during these brighter months.
What are the best places to visit in Ålesund?
Aksla viewpoint is frequently suggested for panoramic scenery, while the aquarium showcases native marine life. Stroll the historic city center to discover Art Nouveau details, shops, and harborside cafés.
What are some hiking trails in Ålesund?
Many enjoy the walk up Mount Aksla, with well-marked paths leading to sweeping views over the islands and fjord. Forested areas and gentle trails around the city center add to the options for accessible hiking.
What are some family activities we can do in Ålesund?
Frequent favorites include visiting the aquarium, exploring city parks, and participating in local boat trips or fjord cruises. Interactive museums often appeal to a range of ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ålesund?
Day trips often include exploring nearby islands, scenic fjords, or hiking in Sunnmøre's mountainous landscapes. Locally guided tours can introduce smaller villages and traditional boat-building sites.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ålesund?
Ålesund has several pet-friendly stays, especially around residential neighborhoods and near waterfront promenades. Parks and walking trails make it easy to explore the outdoors together with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Ålesund?
Layer clothing for variable weather, and try walking the city to appreciate its Art Nouveau architecture and scenic viewpoints. Cafés often feature local seafood, and boat trips provide a fresh perspective from the water.
What is Ålesund known for?
Ålesund is known for its Art Nouveau architecture, vibrant waterfront, and proximity to fjords and islands. The city has a maritime heritage and is a gateway to the scenic landscapes of western Norway.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ålesund?
Tucked-away stairways leading up Aksla Hill, small galleries in residential streets, and locally guided kayak tours on the waterways are frequently suggested as unique experiences. Less-trafficked gardens and courtyards reveal quiet corners of the city.
What are the best foods to try in Ålesund?
Salt-cured cod, fresh shrimp, and regional fish soups are often recommended in local eateries. Bakeries feature Norwegian pastries, and many cafés highlight locally roasted coffee.
What should I bring for a trip to Ålesund?
Pack waterproof clothing, warm layers, and comfortable shoes for walking. An umbrella and reusable water bottle are handy, while a camera often comes in handy for scenic views.
What is the nightlife in Ålesund like?
Ålesund has cozy bars, laid-back pubs, and live music venues around the harborside and city center. Some spots feature local brews or regional seafood late into the evening.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Ålesund?
Ålesund often hosts a summer festival with music and street performances, as well as events celebrating local seafood and maritime traditions. During late spring, outdoor activities and community gatherings are frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ålesund?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are available in Ålesund, particularly near parks, quiet neighborhoods, and the waterfront. Many have spacious layouts and easy access to outdoor activities.
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Ålesund stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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