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A scenic view showcases the green lawn of the property, dotted with trees and a flagpole. In the background, majestic mountains rise, framing the picturesque surroundings. Several cabins are visible, blending harmoniously into the natural landscape.
Apartment in Fjord
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Large apartment in a beautiful landscape - Valldal

Welcome to Lingås Farm. An active farm in Valldal, Fjord municipality. Lingås farm is located with a perfect starting point close to several popular tourist destinations and hiking destinations, between Trollstigen and Geirangerfjorden. Magnificent views and nature experiences in the whole area. Mountain peaks, cozy mountain pastures, fjords and swimming areas are only a walking distance away. If you like to go on top tours on skis, we have ski in, ski out in the winter. We have the great Berdalsnibba right behind us.

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The open-plan living area features a modern kitchen with a sleek countertop and dark cabinetry. A spacious dining table with seating for six is positioned next to the kitchen. Soft lighting illuminates the room, while a cozy seating area is visible in the background.
Condo in Ålesund
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Comfort in the heart of Ålesund city

Modern apartment in the heart of Ålesund This spacious, modern apartment for 6 people is located only 2 minutes from Brosundet and the stairs to Fjellstua. Explore Ålesund's iconic Art Nouveau style, pedestrian streets and restaurants, all just outside the door. Perfect location for those who want to stay comfortably and centrally in a city with both historical and natural gems. Enjoy easy access to the city's best attractions and discover the beautiful surroundings, from mountain peaks to amazing sunsets.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor sitting area is showcased, featuring a round table with four chairs, two of which are woven. A grill stands nearby, with stunning views of the water and mountains in the distance, complemented by lush greenery surrounding the space.
Apartment in Ålesund
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
The spacious second-floor room features a sloped ceiling with wooden beams and large windows showcasing water views. Two butterfly chairs are positioned to overlook the fjord, while a round dining table and a small side table are also present, contributing to a cozy setting.
Cabin in Vestnes
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Traditional boat house by the fjord

Welcome to "Sjøbua" ! Our familyowned, old traditional boat house named "Bukta Feriebolig SA." By the water by the Romsdal fjord. This is a perfect spot if you want to explore some of the most popular sights in this area, like Geiranger, Trollstigen, Ålesund and Atlanterhavsveien. Or maybe you want to go hiking in the mountains, or use the boat or kayak? We can´t promise that the sun will shine during your stay - but we can promise a relaxing experience waking up to the view of the fjord.

Top Guest favourite
A panoramic view of a fjord is framed by lush green trees, showcasing steep mountains covered in snow against a clear blue sky. The tranquil water reflects the mountainous terrain, creating a serene and scenic landscape.
Condo in Liabygda
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Apartment with view, Liabygda

Beautiful Liabygda and the areas around is perfect for both hiking in the summer, skiing, cross-country skiing and has several places for sightseeing and other outdoor activities for children. This unique location is perfect for you and the family. It will be a vacation you will never forget. Geiranger, Trollstigen and beautiful Ålesund within an hour drive. Enjoy a cup of coffee, barbecue or a after ski beer surrounded by trees, overlooking fjords and idyllic mountains in Liabygda.

Top Guest favourite
A charming white villa with a dark roof showcases a distinctive architectural style. The building is set on a quiet street, surrounded by greenery, with parking visible nearby. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the interior, while two chimneys rise from the roof.
Apartment in Ålesund
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Newly renovated & central apartment

Welcome to our newly renovated apartment centrally located in Ålesund city center. Just a stone's throw away you will find the popular Brosundet, and you are within walking distance to all of the city's restaurants and other sights. The apartment belongs to a part of our unique city villa, with separate entrance. We are an adult couple living here, which makes the rental part a peaceful apartment with a quiet atmosphere. The apartment is nice for both singles, as well as up to 2 couples.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor deck is shown, featuring white furniture set against a serene waterfront view. Snow-capped mountains reflect in the calm water, creating a tranquil atmosphere. A hot tub is positioned on the deck, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenic landscape.
Home in Stranda
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A vibrant yellow cabinet is positioned against a paneled wall, accompanied by a decorative wooden surfboard featuring bold blue stripes. A light-colored vase holds a bouquet of red and white flowers, adding a splash of color to the space.
Condo in Ålesund
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
Two large windows frame a stunning sunset, casting warm hues of pink and orange across the sky. Bare tree branches are visible outside, while the mountains loom softly in the distance, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the room.
Apartment in Ålesund
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Totally renov. ap in the center of Ålesund. Free P

Totally renovated apartment with all amenities, 85 sqm in 1 floor in our old private town house built in 1905. Free Parking on the property. Charging option for car by agreement 5,- Nok/Kw. Walking distance ( 15min) to the famous Ålesund City center with its Jugend style arcitekture and the viewpoint Aksla. A must for all visitors. 10 minutes walk to the seaside where you could take a swim at the beach or go for fishing. Bus stop just outside the house.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a light grey sofa paired with two armchairs, arranged around a stylish round coffee table. Large windows showcase a view of the bustling street below, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in Ålesund
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Nice top apartment in Skippergården with great views

Cozy Art Nouveau top apartment with amazing views in the middle of Ålesund city center. Elevator to the 4th floor and stairs up to the 5th. Bedroom with double bed, tiled bathroom with shower and washing machine/dryer. Large nice kitchen with dining table. Velux window that can be opened to a small mini-balcony. View of the pedestrian street, Brosundet and Fjellstua.

Top Guest favourite
A tranquil scene is presented, featuring a calm body of water reflecting the bright sun and scattered clouds above. The mist lays gently over the water, creating a serene atmosphere with the surrounding landscape softly visible in the background.
Cabin in Vestnes
5 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Cottage by the lake

Cottage/Boathouse by the lake in Vestnes municipality, centrally located between Sunnmørs and Romsdals Alps, Geiranger, Atlantic Road. Nice and quiet weekend trip in the countryside, with exciting mountain hiking opportunities nearby, come and relax with the whole family in this peaceful residence.

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A spacious living area is furnished with a large sectional sofa, adorned with decorative pillows in various shades. A white coffee table is positioned at the center, complemented by a modern television. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the warm wooden flooring.
Apartment in Ålesund
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Apartment in the heart of Ålesund

Welcome to Øwregata 11! In this spacious and comfortable apartment you will find everything Ålesund city center has to offer right outside the door. 100m to Brosundet which is one of Ålesund's most famous places.

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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 holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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    770 of Ålesund holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Ålesund stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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