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20 properties feature pools

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Centralt Kalmar, Parkering, tvätt och cyklar .
Central placering i lugnt villakvarter med parkering och utrustat med bastu, tvätt och tork. Du som gäst kommer ha egen ingång och tillgång till egen uteplats med trädgårdsmöbler, parkering. Köket är välutrustat med diskmaskin. Totalt 4st sovplatser, dubbelsäng samt i bäddsoffa i avskilda rum. Boendet är rymligt med sina 65 sqm. Sommartid är utrymmet svalt och skönt. Vi tillhandahåller även några cyklar som ingår i hyran. Självincheckning sker via nyckelskåp med kod. Nära till bad och city

Vindsvåning i hjärtat av Kalmar
Välkommen till denna charmiga vindslägenhet i hjärtat av centrala Kalmar, belägen i korsningen Kaggensgatan/Södra långgatan. Bo i en historisk pärla – ett vackert 1600-talshus där du kan njuta av 100 kvm eleganta utrymmen. Lägenheten har tre rum och kök, perfekt för upp till sex personer. Koppla av i den privata bastun efter en dag fylld av upplevelser. Upplev Kalmar med stil och bekvämlighet! Tågstationen är 150 meter nära, och Badstranden Kattrumpan är 450 m nära – boka din vistelse nu!

3:a på Stensö i centrala Kalmar
Nybyggd gästlägenhet i del av hus på naturskönt området i centrala Kalmar. Inom ett par hundra meters avstånd finns tillgång till flera fina badplatser, rekreationsområden, naturreservat, löparspår, fiskeläger, båthamn mm. Till Kalmar centrum och dess sommarutbud är det endast 2,5 km. Lägenheten har egen ingång och är möblerad. På sina 55 kvm inryms två separata sovrum, stor toalett, hall och kombinerat kök/vardagsrum. Huvudsovrum har en dubbelsäng och det andra sovrummet en våningssäng.

Modern oceanview cottage near Kalmar City
This in not an ordinary place to stay. You live just by the ocean in the middle of nature and bird life. Beautiful settings and surroundings. Secluded get away ideal for couples. The view is spectacular from this little house. It's renovated 2016 with a complete small kitchen with oven/micro oven, refrigerator, small freezer and induction cooker. The bathroom has a shower, toilet and basin. There are garden furnitures by the cottage. Free parking for car or caravan. Must be experienced!

Mysig stuga vid havet
Njut av hav och natur i vår lugna lilla oas. Stugan ligger på Boholmarna, 15 minuter med bil från Kalmar centrum. Här har ni stugan och hela sjötomten för er själva. Det finns många uteplatser på tomten och för sämre väder även en inglasad altan. Ta ett dopp vid den egna lilla strandkanten eller vid en av de allmänna badbryggorna som finns i närheten. Eller låna två SUP:ar och paddla runt öarna. Lakan och handdukar ingår.

Nytt toppmodernt hus i centrala Kalmar - Ironman!
Helt nyrenoverat hus med parkering, luftkonditionering samt uteplats i centrala Kalmar! Nära till både Kalmar centrum och Kalmar slott! Perfekt för Ironman: Cyklingen går i båda riktningarna precis utanför huset! Dessutom ca 250 meter till löpsträckan och gångavstånd till starten för simningen! Ca 1500 meter till Bike Park. Ironmanveckan bokas i sin helhet minst 6 dagar 13-19 (eller 14-20) augusti.

Attefallshus i centrala Kalmar
Fristående nybyggt attefallshus i centrala Kalmar. Cirka 30 kvm stort inkl. sovloft med två enkelsängar samt bäddsoffa. Öppet i knock. Finns fullt utrustat kök med spis, ugn, kyl och frys samt badrum med dusch och tvättmaskin. Ligger på baksidan av en villatomt i en lummig trädgård, med känslan av att vara på landet. 800m till centrum, 900m till Kalmar slott/badplats och 4 km bilväg till Ölandsbron.

Old house in central Kalmar
Charming 200-year-old house with all modern amenities. Less than 200 meter to beach. 300 meters to the big square, cathedral, restaurants and shops. Close to the "Bikeferry/ Cykelfärja to Öland. Small patio. Still a peaceful location. Suitable for a family of 4. You will pass through bedroom 2 from bedroom 1 to the bathroom. In bedroom 2 there is a pull-out bed, both 90 cm wide.

Möblerad 1:a centralt i Kalmar.
Renoverad lägenhet mitt i centrala Kalmar. Ett stenkast från centralstationen med tåg och bussförbindelser. Närhet till universitetet. Möblerad. Fullutrustat kök och badrum med dusch. 1-3 (4) sovplatser, dubbelsäng (160cm) och bäddsoffa(140cm). OBS! Städning förväntas innan utcheckning. Sängkläder och handdukar ingår.

Rymligt hus nära stad och strand
Stort hus i två våningar med stor terass nära stadskärnan och flera badplatser. Avfarten till Ölandsbron är 1 km bort. Det finns 3 sovrum och 5-6 sovplatser. Två badrum samt fullt utrustat kök. Perfekt läge för Ironman med nära till både tävlingsområde och bana.

Villa Birgitta - Anno 1800
Välkommen till Villa Birgitta, en charmig liten gul stuga med havsutsikt, belägen i det pittoreska området Kattrumpan – där stadens puls möter lugnet vid vattnet. Detta speciella ställe ligger nära allt, vilket gör det lätt att planera din vistelse.

Lägenhet centralt i Kalmar vid badstrand
Här bor du bekvämt med närhet både till staden och vattnet. Ta på dig morgonrocken och börja dagen med ett morgondopp, sitt ute och ät din frukost! Oftast kan du parkera bilen på gatan utanför, eller promenerar du hit från centralstationen.
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Hasslö Glamping

Guesthouse for 2, 150m to the ocean

Gästhus Kalmar Old town

Nyrenoverat och centralt.

Gästlägenhet i Kalmarsundsparken

Lägenhet i Kalmars bästa läge!

Lägenhet 92kvm/kök /2 sovrum/2 badrum/Balkong

Gårdshus på Kattrumpan
When is the best time to visit Kalmar?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Kalmar?
Many visitors choose to stay near Kalmar’s historic center, where cobblestone streets offer easy access to cultural sites, cafes, and waterfront paths. Areas around the harbor or close to the castle are frequently suggested for a blend of historic charm and local life.
What are the best things to do in Kalmar with kids?
Families often explore Kalmar Castle, wander the city’s interactive museums, or spend time at parks and playgrounds near the waterfront. Summer months can bring opportunities for outdoor swimming, nature walks, and hands-on activities designed for younger visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Kalmar?
Explore Kalmar Castle, stroll through the Old Town’s historic streets, and visit local museums featuring art and regional history. The waterfront has walking trails and cozy cafes, while nearby islands are popular for cycling and nature experiences.
How is the weather in Kalmar?
Kalmar has chilly winters, with temperatures around 26–38°F (-3–3°C), while summers are milder, reaching 54–73°F (12–23°C). Spring and autumn bring moderate rainfall and variable temperatures, so packing layers and a light raincoat is useful year-round.
When is the best time to visit Kalmar?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and longer daylight hours, making it easier to enjoy outdoor landmarks and festivals. In winter, Kalmar has a quieter pace, with historic sites still welcoming visitors.
What are the best places to visit in Kalmar?
Kalmar Castle, the Old Town’s cobbled lanes, and the city’s art and history museums are widely visited. Nature parks around the coastline and bridges to nearby islands are also popular for day outings.
What are some hiking trails in Kalmar?
Kalmar has nature paths along its waterfront, forested parks, and birdwatching trails around coastal wetlands. For more extended treks, nearby nature reserves provide marked routes through a variety of landscapes.
What are some family activities we can do in Kalmar?
Families can tour Kalmar Castle, enjoy hands-on exhibits at local museums, or visit beaches and playgrounds near the city center. Seasonal boat tours and cultural workshops are also frequently suggested for visitors with children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kalmar?
Day trips from Kalmar often include visiting nearby islands, exploring nature reserves, or discovering small villages known for crafts and local foods. Castles, lighthouses, and open-air museums around the region provide a glimpse into Swedish history and culture.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kalmar?
Many accommodations in Kalmar welcome pets, particularly those near green spaces, parks, or the waterfront. It is common to find vacation rentals with pet-friendly amenities, making it easier to include animal companions during your visit.
What are some local tips for visiting Kalmar?
Locals often walk or cycle to explore the town’s historic center and coastline. Early mornings in the Old Town can be especially peaceful, and many favor local bakeries for traditional Swedish pastries and breads.
What is Kalmar known for?
Kalmar is frequently associated with its well-preserved castle, medieval Old Town, and significant role in Swedish history. The city also has a vibrant coastal atmosphere, hosting cultural events and serving as a gateway to nearby islands.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kalmar?
Art galleries tucked into historic courtyards, green spaces along lesser-known waterfront paths, and specialty food shops are often considered hidden gems around Kalmar. Many visitors enjoy discovering local ceramics studios or visiting smaller islands nearby.
What are the best foods to try in Kalmar?
Kalmar has locally caught fish, open-faced sandwiches, and traditional cinnamon pastries. Many visitors also sample pickled herring, seafood stews, and Swedish farmhouse cheeses for a regional flavor profile.
What should I bring for a trip to Kalmar?
Layered clothing is helpful, as Kalmar's weather can shift with the season. A rain jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and a reusable water bottle are often suggested for days spent exploring both the historic center and the waterfront.
What is the nightlife in Kalmar like?
Kalmar has a relaxed nightlife scene, with cozy pubs, live music venues, and cafes open late around the harbor and historic center. In warmer months, outdoor patios become gathering places for both locals and visitors.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kalmar?
Kalmar has traditional Midsummer festivities that bring people together for music, food, and dance. Locals also look forward to summer music events and community gatherings that celebrate regional culture.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kalmar?
Many vacation rentals in Kalmar welcome families, with options near parks, playgrounds, and the waterfront. Features like kitchens and separate bedrooms are often available, supporting comfortable stays with children.
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