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Main Wing, Nedre Jønholt Gård
Large apartment in Porsgrunn city center. The main wing of Nedre Jønholt Gård has 5 bedrooms (possible with 6 bedrooms), 2 large bathrooms, 3 living rooms with fireplace, 1 small TV room, spacious outdoor terrace and a stately balcony. There are beds for 12 - 14 people. In this place, your extended family can stay close to everything, the location is central in Porsgrunn city center. Down Town Shopping Center is only a few minutes away and it is within walking distance to bus and train. Free parking for 6 - 8 passenger cars on the property!

"Moldhaugen 11" Centrally located apartment.
Centrally located 2-room apartment on the 2nd floor, with a west-facing balcony and views of the Porsgrunnselva river. Gml. Moldhaugen is one of the city's best-preserved residential areas, located a short walk from the city centre. Moldhaugen is a historic and charming area on the west side of Porsgrunn city centre ('Vessia'), with roots in both residential and maritime history. The place is often mentioned in local guided city walks and cultural tours. Bright and pleasant apartment of approx. 60 m².

Central 25 m2 one-room apartment with AC and parking.
Nyoppusset ett-roms fullt møblert hybel med egen inngang, blendegardiner, fire minutter til sentrum, syv minutter til toget. Stille og fredelig område med parkering. Wifi, strømme- TV og strøm er inkludert i prisen. Husdyr ikke tillatt. For langtidsleie tas det forbehold om strøm. Fremleie er ikke tilatt under noen omstendighet, og vil medføre terminering av leieavtalen med øyeblikkelig virkning. For kortere leieperioder kan det bo to personer her, men anbefaler ikke for lengre leieperioder.

Cozy Hel(t) Mini house in the city center of Porsgrunn
Lys og koselig minihus (Anneks) i sentrum av Porsgrunn . Kort avstand fra Porsgrunn togstasjon og kjøprsenteret (Downtown )og Porsgrunn sentrum og USN . Kort avstand til sykehuset Porsgrunn .ligger lett tilgjengelig ,med 3 min gange til nærmeste (M3) bussholdeplass . Parkeringplass rett utenfor . Soverom med en seng , kan utvides som dobbeltseng Og sofa . Finnes luftmatras og overmattras i skapet hvis det mer en to personer . Med avtale . Mulighet for tidlig og sen inn -/ utsjekk .

Nordic design by the beach-idyllic surroundings!
Unique and modern nordic design. idyllic and undisturbed surroundings in harmony with nature. Panoramic view over the fiord. 20 min. from Sandefjord/1,5 hour from Oslo/1,5 hour from Kongsberg alpin. The beach in front is Bronnstadbukta, area with rich nature, perfect for adults and kids. Great hiking right outside, with numerous popular summit hikes and hiking trails. Beautiful fjord with islets and reefs if you travel by boat. Cabin also suitable for two families with 2 baths ans 4 bedrooms.

Urban farm experience
There is lots to enjoy at this historic farm in beautiful surroundings. The barn house from the 1700s is situated in Porsgrunn city centre, and everything you need is within walking distance. The big 3-bedroom apartment is fully furnished in classic old Norwegian style. You can enjoy the evening sun in this green space during spring and summer, or light the fire in one of two fireplaces while watching the snow outside the window. Private parking and internet included.

Seaside cabin with panoramic view
The cabin has sun from early morning until late evening. Electricity included. Free use of Wi-Fi, courtesy Starlink. 65" TV with Google TV. The view over the fjord must be experienced. Enjoy it from the living room, kitchen, main bedroom, or the spacious covered terrace. The cabin is secluded and private, with ample open space towards the sea and a large pier (approximately 15sqm) belonging to the cabin, which can be freely used to enjoy the sunset or crab fishing.

Best Retrohus!
Unique apartment in complete retro style! Located in Skien's old town, Snipetorp and amazing views of Skien. Less than 5 minutes walk to the city center (canal boats) and 2 minutes to Brekkeparken. The apartment is newly renovated in retro style and includes: - Kitchen with stove, fridge, washing machine and everything else you need to cook your own meals - Bedroom with double bed. - Balcony The hosts live in the apartment next door and are mostly available.

Private apartment in Porsgrunn city centre, free parking
Welcome to a practical basement apartment with its own entrance that is perfectly located in the heart of Porsgrunn! Here you live in close proximity to shopping, restaurants and public transport – Down Town shopping centre is just a stone's throw away, and Egon restaurant is one of your closest neighbours. The apartment is 40 square meters and has everything you need for a comfortable stay, whether you are in town for work, visiting or a small getaway.

Nice apartment at a nice price + free parking/wifi
Large (70m2), 2 bedroom appartment at reasonnable rate with free parking, TV channels and wireless wifi. Separate entrance, parking space and outside area with furnitures. First floor in two floor house and very quiet neighborhood. Walking distance to food store, shopping mall, recreation area and bus stop. We always do thorough cleaning before arrival of new guests and execute contactfree check-in and out by use of a key box. Welcome :)

Telemark Apartments Langgt 48B
Telemark Apartments ligger sentralt plassert på Vestsiden i Porsgrunn. Med nærhet til alle sentrumsfunksjoner, industrien på Herøya og annet næringsliv i området Porsgrunn – Skien – Bamble. Kort vei til E18, Jernbanestasjonen i Porsgrunn og ca. 25 minutt kjøring til Torp Flyplass. Langgata 48 består av 4 identiske leiligheter. Hver leilighet har 3 soverom 2 enkeltrom og 1 dobbeltrom, 2 bad og åpen stue kjøkkenløsning.

worthvile a visit
Nice cozy small house located by the river within just 10 minutes walk to the biggest shopping mall " down town" just a cross the other side of the river. Porsgrunn is known for its porcelen and the wholesale is located in the buildings to kiwi just 5 minutes walk towards the smallest bridge on your way to the city center.
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When is the best time to visit Porsgrunn?
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| Avg. price | $147 AUD | $151 AUD | $171 AUD | $176 AUD | $190 AUD | $182 AUD | $196 AUD | $180 AUD | $147 AUD | $144 AUD | $141 AUD | $169 AUD |
| Avg. temp | -2°C | -2°C | 1°C | 5°C | 10°C | 14°C | 16°C | 15°C | 11°C | 6°C | 2°C | -1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Porsgrunn?
Vacation rentals are commonly found near Porsgrunn’s city center, along the riverside, and in residential areas close to parks. These neighborhoods often allow easy access to local shops, markets, and cultural venues.
What are the best things to do in Porsgrunn with kids?
Kids can enjoy playgrounds, interactive museums, and riverside walks in Porsgrunn. Seasonal workshops and local cafes with family-friendly menus are often recommended for younger visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Porsgrunn?
Porsgrunn has a riverside promenade, locally rooted ceramics workshops, and contemporary art spaces. Stroll the historic downtown, enjoy scenic parks, and discover the city's maritime heritage.
How is the weather in Porsgrunn?
Porsgrunn experiences cold winters around 22–35°F (–5–2°C) with frequent rainfall, and milder summers reaching 71°F (22°C). Bring layered clothing and waterproof gear for shifting conditions year-round.
When is the best time to visit Porsgrunn?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures between 47–71°F (8–22°C) and citywide festivals. In winter, visitors favor cultural sites and cozy cafés, while summer invites outdoor activities along the river.
What are the best places to visit in Porsgrunn?
Often recommended places include the riverside promenade, art galleries, and historic porcelain factories. Parks and cultural venues around the city provide opportunities to explore Porsgrunn’s heritage and contemporary life.
What are some hiking trails in Porsgrunn?
Porsgrunn has forested hiking trails, riverside paths, and park circuits that are locally enjoyed year-round. Many routes pass through woodlands and offer spots for picnics and birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in Porsgrunn?
Families can explore riverside parks, visit interactive museums, and enjoy local playgrounds in Porsgrunn. Workshops, seasonal events, and indoor activity centers are frequently suggested for children and teens.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Porsgrunn?
Explore scenic coastal villages, visit nearby Telemark historical sites, or discover forested nature reserves around Porsgrunn. Art galleries, lakes, and traditional markets in neighboring towns are often recommended for a day’s outing.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Porsgrunn?
Many vacation rentals in Porsgrunn welcome pets, particularly in areas near parks and green spaces. Pet-friendly stays often feature easy access to walking trails and outdoor amenities.
What are some local tips for visiting Porsgrunn?
Porsgrunn has inviting riverside paths, cozy neighborhood cafés, and locally owned shops where you can explore Norwegian design. The weather often brings showers, so packing a rain jacket makes outdoor walks more comfortable.
What is Porsgrunn known for?
Porsgrunn is known for its historic porcelain industry, lively riverfront, and arts scene. The city has a tradition of ceramics, vibrant festivals, and outdoor spaces for recreation.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Porsgrunn?
Locally suggested hidden gems include riverside trails, small art galleries, and workshops crafting traditional ceramics. Neighborhood cafés and lesser-known parks around Porsgrunn offer relaxed atmospheres and a chance to connect with local culture.
What are the best foods to try in Porsgrunn?
Frequently suggested foods in Porsgrunn are hearty Norwegian dishes, locally made bread, fresh seafood, and pastries rooted in regional tradition. Many cafés and bakeries have specialties inspired by Telemark’s culinary heritage.
What should I bring for a trip to Porsgrunn?
Pack layered clothing to adjust for temperatures ranging from 22°F (–5°C) in winter to 71°F (22°C) in summer, along with waterproof outerwear due to frequent rainfall. Comfortable shoes are useful for exploring parks, riverside paths, and urban areas.
What is the nightlife in Porsgrunn like?
Nightlife in Porsgrunn features neighborhood bars, live music venues, and riverside cafés that stay open into the evening. Downtown has spaces for performances, social gatherings, and locally brewed drinks.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Porsgrunn?
Porsgrunn has an arts and theater festival in early summer, as well as market days that highlight regional crafts and food. Locally rooted parades and cultural celebrations frequently occur around the city throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Porsgrunn?
Porsgrunn has a variety of vacation rentals that welcome families, including homes near parks and local attractions. Many rentals offer amenities such as spacious living areas, kitchens, and access to outdoor spaces for children to enjoy.





