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Villa by Atlantic road! Student, workers
If you are going to study, vacation, work here or just visit the city, then you can contact us! If you are going to do a longer job, contact us about opportunities. Proximity to the Atlantic Road. Rich hiking opportunities; Fjordruta starts here, mountain hikes, the northern lights or experience the city by the sea! Nostalgic house idyllically located where the garden borders a lake. This is for free use and can be enjoyed! Hiking area in the local area. Only 10-15 minutes to the city. Airport and Campus 5 min. Welcome to us!
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Apartment with kitchen and private entrance
About the apartment: The apartment has 1 bedroom with 2 beds. Living room with double sofa bed and heat pump. Bathroom with shower cabin. Microwave and fridge with freezer. Location: Centrally located in Vågen. 7 minutes walk to the city center and bus terminal, close to Kulturfabrikken, Kranaskjæret, Mellomverftet museum etc. 250 meters to the nearest grocery store and bus stop. Walking distance to Badeland and Braatthallen. Parking: Free parking in the street or in the parking lot 250 meters away.
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Renovated rural log house with charm & sea view
Welcome to "Gammelstua", a charming 19th century log house with beautiful fjord views! The house is located in peaceful and rural surroundings with walking distance to a child-friendly beach. The house has been lovingly restored over the past year and has a sunny patio at your disposal. Here there is a short travel distance of 10 min to both Kristiansund and the municipal center. The spectacular Atlantic Road is only 30 minutes away. The local area has countless hiking opportunities for all levels.
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Langholmen private Island - with rowing boat
A whole island for yourself with a cute cabin for two people with the basic necessities and direct access to the Atlantic Ocean. You can catch fish, spot eagles and sea-otters, watch the endless sunset and be directly in nature undisturbed by the modern world. A small rowing boat is included. Bed sheets upon request and extra fee. We are dependent of guests to clean out properly after their stay to welcoming next guests. Please respect. If you need more space - look for our "Notholmen" on airbnb
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Felemakerstua
Felemakerstua har en helt spesiell historie - huset er 250 år gammelt. Her bor du på sjøtomt, har tilgang til naustterrasse og offentlig badeplass (svaberg). Huset ligger nært busstopp (150 meter) med lokalbuss til sentrum/kjøpesenter, eller du kan øyhoppe med Sundbåten inn til sentrum, båten er gratis og båtkaia ligger 10 minutt å gå fra huset. Du vil erfare at Felemakerstua er gammel, det er lavt under taket og trappa til loftet er bratt. Men huset er lunt og koselig med gode rom. Du trives!
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Modern apartment by the fjord w/ garden & parking
Welcome to the beautiful western coast of Norway and our modern apartment! With floor-to-ceiling windows and a calming view this place is all about comfort and relaxation! A 4 minute walk to the sea for a quick swim or for fishing your own dinner. Located between the cities of Molde and Kritiansund, it is a 20 minute drive to Kristiansund, 50 minutes to Molde AirPort. 3 minute drive to the local supermarket, and 40 minute drive to the amazing Atlantic Road. Relax in this comfy flat with a view!
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Lovely 2-bedroom loft with panoramic view.
Start your next adventure in our picturesque 3-rooms rooftop apartment in the heart of the city. Here you’ll be greeted with incredible views over Kristiansund. It is fully equipped to be your home-away-from-home. The kitchen is fully equipped with appliances and all you need for coffee each morning! Enjoy your meals together around the dining room table, or relax in the comfy space includes a flatscreen TV. Private free 1 car parking is located behind the building. We hope to see YOU soon.
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House touching the fjord (with sauna)
This seaside property is one of the few homes directly by the water in this region. It offers a perfect setting for relaxation, taking in the stunning views from the house or the sauna. It also serves 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.
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Kristiansund Luxury Apartment – Modern Comfort
Kristiansund Luxury Apartment – Modern Comfort in the Heart of Town Stay in style at this newly renovated, high-standard apartment on Hauggata 12 in central Kristiansund. It offers a spacious living room, modern kitchen, two elegant bedrooms, and a luxurious bathroom with shower and jacuzzi. Enjoy a smart TV, air conditioning, balcony, and washer/dryer. Close to restaurants, shops, and the harbour — perfect for business or leisure stays with a touch of Scandinavian luxury.
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Spacious 125m² apartment - 2BR + sofa bed, central
Welcome to a spacious apartment in the heart of Kristiansund – perfect for families, friends, and business travelers. The apartment features a bright living area, two large bedrooms with comfortable beds, and a sofa bed in the living room for two additional guests. The kitchen is fully equipped for cooking. Shops, restaurants, and attractions are just a short walk away, while the apartment still offers a शांत and home-like atmosphere.
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Cozy apartment in the heart of Kristiansund
Charming apartment in central Kristiansund, perfect as a base for both business and leisure. The apartment has a cozy living room with TV, well-equipped kitchen for own meals, bedroom with comfortable double bed and bathroom with shower and washing machine. Free parking outside provides added convenience. Here you live close to shops, cafes and the city's sights, while having a quiet and comfortable place to retreat to.
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Mirror house with hot tub - a unique nature experience.
Speilet at Grautaneset offers a nature experience a little out of the ordinary where you can unwind and relax. There are no neighbors here, only views and nature as if from a fairy tale. Grautaneset is located at the foot of the spectacular mountain Tustnastabben. On one side you have a view of the lake, on the other side you see straight up the mountain. Bring the one you love with you on this nature experience.
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Apartment in Kristiansund – quiet and close to the city centre
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Marine View Balcony Suite
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The Crux - Nordic Design Mountain Cabin
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Modern house with sea view by the Atlantic Road
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Studio apartment
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When is the best time to visit Kristiansund?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Kristiansund?
Stays near the harbor let you experience Kristiansund's lively atmosphere and traditional waterfront views. The city center, with its access to shops, dining, and cultural sites, is often recommended for visitors.
What are the best things to do in Kristiansund with kids?
Families in Kristiansund often explore local museums with interactive exhibits, stroll the harbor to watch boats and sea birds, and relax in nearby parks for outdoor play. Walking trails and beaches encourage gentle adventure for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Kristiansund?
You can explore colorful harbors, visit local museums, and enjoy ferry rides to explore nearby islands. The city has locally rooted seafood traditions and often hosts cultural performances in its theaters.
How is the weather in Kristiansund?
Kristiansund has cool, wet winters around 29–41°F (-2–5°C), and mild summers near 54–68°F (12–20°C) with a mix of rain and sun. Layers and a waterproof jacket help you stay comfortable throughout the year.
When is the best time to visit Kristiansund?
Late spring to early autumn is often recommended, with milder weather around 49–68°F (9–20°C) and frequent cultural events. These months also bring longer daylight hours for exploring the city’s scenic surroundings.
What are the best places to visit in Kristiansund?
Many explore the historic harbor, visit maritime museums, and stroll around the lively Vågen area. The old city center and island viewpoints are also frequently suggested for an authentic local experience.
What are some hiking trails in Kristiansund?
Explore coastal paths around the city and forested trails on nearby island terrain. Locals also enjoy hikes to viewpoints that offer wide perspectives of Kristiansund’s unique island landscape.
What are some family activities we can do in Kristiansund?
Families can visit museums with kid-friendly displays, explore the waterfront to watch passing boats, and spend time in parks for outdoor games and picnics. Beaches around Kristiansund also provide space for beachcombing and family-friendly walks.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kristiansund?
Day trips often include exploring coastal islands, visiting historic fishing villages, or hiking trails with sweeping ocean views. Some visitors enjoy scenic drives along the region’s dramatic coastline.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kristiansund?
Pet-friendly stays are available in Kristiansund, particularly in the city center and near the waterfront. Many hosts welcome pets, and parks around the city make it easy to enjoy outdoor time with your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Kristiansund?
Bring layers and a waterproof jacket, as the weather shifts quickly throughout the year. Locals frequently use ferries to get between islands, and visiting traditional fish restaurants offers insight into Kristiansund’s maritime culture.
What is Kristiansund known for?
Kristiansund is known for its historic ties to the clipfish fishing industry, vibrant harbors, and colorful waterfront buildings. The city also has a strong tradition in performing arts and hosts several cultural events.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kristiansund?
Seek out smaller local museums, tucked-away viewpoints, and walking paths through historic neighborhoods. Lesser-known art galleries and waterfront cafés also offer a more intimate look at Kristiansund’s daily life.
What are the best foods to try in Kristiansund?
In Kristiansund, many enjoy klipfisk, a salted and dried cod dish rooted in local tradition. Bacalao, a hearty fish stew, and fresh seafood like shrimp and scallops are also frequently suggested, reflecting the city’s maritime heritage.
What should I bring for a trip to Kristiansund?
Pack layers, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable walking shoes for exploring varying weather conditions. A good camera, reusable water bottle, and windproof hat are also frequently suggested for outdoor adventures.
What is the nightlife in Kristiansund like?
Nightlife in Kristiansund centers around cozy cafés, relaxed bars, and venues that host live music, particularly in the city center. Locals appreciate gathering in informal spots where the maritime setting creates a laid-back atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kristiansund?
Kristiansund has a long-running opera festival in late winter, drawing fans of music and performing arts. Several seafood and cultural festivals throughout the year bring the community together for food and celebration.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kristiansund?
Kristiansund has many family-friendly vacation rentals in the city center and quiet residential neighborhoods. These options often provide extra space and amenities well-suited for group or family stays.
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Kristiansund holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees
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Kristiansund stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests