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Holiday houses in Oslo

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Oslo

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 16,940 holiday rentals in Oslo

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 298,100 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    7,650 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 3,850 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    100 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    7,110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    16,710 of Oslo holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ across Oslo rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Oslo's top spots, include Frogner Park, Munch Museum, and The Royal Palace

Top-rated holiday rentals in Oslo

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Top Guest favourite
A private balcony is showcased, featuring two black chairs and a small round table adorned with a vase of flowers. Sunlight illuminates the wooden flooring, while the surrounding buildings and clear blue sky create a pleasant backdrop.
Condo in Grünerløkka

The factory - Family Apt central by the park

Centrally located in trendy GRÜNERLØKKA - Bright corner apartment with Scandinavian design furniture, spacious master bedroom, and a smaller one overlooking Oslo's most popular park, Sofienbergsparken. The wow factor is 3 meter high windows, private south-facing balcony, common quiet roof terrace on the 8th floor with panoramic views of Oslo, and the grocery store in the basement. Located in a quiet street with 5 min through the park to the restaurants and shopping. Walk or take the tram to the sea, the saunas, or the subway to alpine, sledding and ski slopes.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Nordstrand

House on Ulvøya with sea view and 10 min to the city center

House with stunning views of the sea and the city center. 10 minutes to the city centre. Bus stop 3 minutes walking distance. Grocery store 3 minutes walking distance. Open every day. 3 bedrooms with double beds. (Extra 1 x Air Mattress) 1 bathroom with double shower and bathtub 1 parking space outside the garage for short-term parking Free street parking Towels and bedsheets included It is also possible to rent the apartment in the basement if there are up to 4 additional people. Search: Apartment on Ulvøya with sea view. 10 minutes to the city

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a dark sofa with decorative cushions, paired with a white throw. Large windows provide ample natural light and an urban view. A sleek media unit holds a television, while a staircase leads to the mezzanine level. A planter adds greenery to the space.
Apartment in Sentrum

Delightful apartment in the middle of Oslo with private balcony!

Welcome to Posthallen! Stylish and modern apartment in the heart of Oslo city center. The apartment is located in the venerable Posthallen in Kvadraturen. The apartment also has a private balcony. Ceiling height of four meters and large window surfaces give the home amazing light! Bedroom on mezzanine with walk-in closet. Short distance to "everything". Oslo Central Station and the Opera House are only a 5-minute walk from the apartment. Guests also have access to a rooftop terrace belonging to the building.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Condo in Sentrum

The Oslo Architect’s Loft 6 min walk CentralStatn

Experience high-end Scandinavian living in this newly renovated loft. With soaring 4m ceilings, 2 bedrooms, private balcony and dedicated office, this 60sqm space blends classic design from Louis Poulsen and Le Klint, with modern comforts. You will sleep comfortably with 2 queen-sized beds (+ a cozy sofa bed in the living room). Enjoy a 65” Samsung Frame TV, Marshall bluetooth speaker, well-equipped kitchen and organic cotton bedding. Ultra central yet quiet, this is your home away from home!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
Guest favourite
A view of the waterfront area adjacent to the Munch Palace apartment showcases a sandy beach and grassy spaces. People can be seen enjoying various activities along the walkway, with trees and buildings in the background framed by a soft evening sky.
Condo in Gamle Oslo

MUNCH Palace 6fl/1bdr Apart Center BalconyTerrace

🥇🏆 Looking for a stay close to everything Oslo offers? Perfect! 🎯 9-min walk to city center, restaurants, bakeries, shops, and the Oslo fjord 🌊enjoy the best of Oslo at your doorstep. 🗿 Next to Opera House & Munch Museum, with a balcony & rooftop terrace offering stunning skyline views🌇 🛗 Elevator access 💨 Easy self check-in 🪟 Blackout curtains in every room for a restful sleep ✨ Our little Oslo home, hosted by Alex & Anja — cozy, stylish, perfectly located. Relax and enjoy city life

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Frogner

Elegant Bygdøy Villa - Minutes from Downtown

Welcome to a classic villa on Bygdøy - in one of Oslo's most exclusive and sought-after streets, known for its beautiful historic wooden villas and proximity to the sea. Large and sheltered villa and garden without view, access to private boat trips and chef on request. Only 10 minutes from the city center. Walking distance to the beach and museums such as the Viking Ship House, Fram, Kon-Tiki, Norwegian Folk Museum and Maritime Museum. A unique combination of location, comfort and culture.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Guest favourite
The private balcony offers sweeping views of the vibrant Tjuvholmen district at sunset. The sky is painted with shades of purple and orange, reflecting on the water below. A modern building is seen, highlighting the architectural diversity of the area.
Condo in Frogner

Luxury 3BR Penthouse by Waterfront w/ Sunset Views

Experience luxury living in this exclusive 11th-floor penthouse located in the vibrant Tjuvholmen district, one of Oslo's most desirable areas. Enjoy breathtaking sunset views from your private balcony. This spacious apartment comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests with 3 elegant bedrooms, each featuring a double bed. It also includes 1.5 bathrooms, complete with a washer and dryer. The fully equipped kitchen and high-quality furnishings ensure a comfortable and stylish stay.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Condo in Gamle Oslo

Spacious 2BR with Sunny Balcony | Central Oslo

Spacious 62 m² two-bedroom apartment in central Oslo, ideal for couples, families and small groups. Enjoy two separate bedrooms, a bright open-plan living and dining area, fully equipped kitchen, 65” TV and a private west-facing balcony with afternoon sun. Quietly set towards the inner courtyard, yet only a short walk from Oslo Central Station, Bjørvika, Barcode, the Opera House and MUNCH. Guests also have access to a shared 9th-floor rooftop terrace with panoramic Oslo views.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Guest favourite
A modern cabin with mirrored glass walls reflects the surrounding trees and water, set on natural stone terrain. Soft lighting from wall fixtures gently illuminates the structure. The tranquil view of the lake at sunset enhances the serene atmosphere, inviting guests to enjoy the outdoor space.
Tiny home in Rælingen

The WonderINN Mirrored Glass Cabin

Norway's first mirror cabin, edge of the Øyeren delta - 25 min from Oslo, but removed from it in every way that matters. Mirrored glass reflects sky, trees, water until it disappears; floor-to-ceiling glass inside, private jacuzzi on the terrace. Entirely private - no shared facilities, no neighbours. Øyeren is Norway's largest bird sanctuary, 500+ species recorded; sunrise turns the delta gold. The original WonderInn cabin. Sleeps four, two bedrooms, kitchen, AC.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Gamle Oslo

TheJET | Architectural Hideaway • 180° Oslo View

TheJET — 180° above Oslo. Wake up above the city and step onto your own terrace overlooking a 180-degree skyline. Cook, dine and unwind in a fully equipped kitchen, modern bathroom and mezzanine sleeping loft — all framed by floor-to-ceiling glass. Lounge in the sun, sway in the hammock, gather around the fire pit, and watch Oslo glow beneath you — an elevated escape, perfect for couples, solo travellers and design lovers seeking something rare.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Grünerløkka

Top-floor apartment | Grünerløkka | 50m2/539ft2

Grunerløkka is a popular district in Oslo located east of the city center along Akerselva. The district is known for its bohemian atmosphere, trendy cafes, bars, restaurants, shops and art galleries. Grunerløkka is also a popular area for young people and creative people to live and work. The district also has several parks and green areas, including Sofienbergparken, Olaf Ryes Plass and Birkelunden, which are popular meeting places for locals.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Guest favourite
Apartment in Gamle Oslo

Designer Apartment in Bjørvika

This exclusive 70 m² designer apartment in Bjørvika blends modern luxury with unbeatable comfort. Ideal for couples, families, business travelers, or solo guests. Enjoy floor-to-ceiling windows, a fully equipped kitchen, stylish living space, and a private balcony, and rooftop terrace with fjord views. Perfectly located near the Opera House, restaurants, and transport. A serene and stylish retreat in the heart of Oslo.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Oslo?

    Oslo has inviting neighborhoods like Grünerløkka for lively arts and cafés, Frogner for historic streets and parks, and Sentrum for easy access to museums and the waterfront. Family-friendly options appear throughout the city, with nearby green spaces and dining.

  • What are the best things to do in Oslo with kids?

    Families often explore the Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology, stroll through Vigeland Park, or visit Oslo Reptile Park. Interactive museums and spacious city parks are frequently suggested for younger visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Oslo?

    Explore the waterfront at Aker Brygge, wander the sculpture gardens in Vigeland Park, and experience Norwegian culture at the National Opera House. The Munch Museum is also often recommended for art lovers.

  • How is the weather in Oslo?

    Oslo’s winters are cold, with temperatures averaging 24–34°F (-5–1°C), while summers warm up to 56–73°F (13–23°C) and bring more rainfall. Spring and autumn feature mild days and occasional showers, so a versatile jacket is useful year-round.

  • What are the best places to visit in Oslo?

    Popular spots include the Viking Ship Museum, Akershus Fortress, and Oslo’s Royal Palace. Many visitors also explore the Munch Museum and stroll the lively streets around Grünerløkka.

  • What are some hiking trails in Oslo?

    Try the forest paths in Nordmarka, follow city trails in Ekebergparken Sculpture Park, or explore wooded hills around Sognsvann Lake. These areas are frequently suggested for a range of hiking experiences.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Oslo?

    Explore hands-on exhibits at the Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology, enjoy animals at Oslo Reptile Park, or picnic in Frogner Park. Many families make time for the ferry rides to the islands nearby.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Oslo?

    Frequently suggested day trips include exploring the forested areas around Nordmarka, visiting coastal villages, or touring historic sites just outside the city. The Oslo Fjord region is known for scenic views, outdoor recreation, and locally rooted heritage.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Oslo?

    Oslo has pet-friendly vacation rentals in neighborhoods such as Frogner, Grünerløkka, and Sentrum. Many nearby parks and walking trails make it convenient for guests traveling with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Oslo?

    Bring layers for changing weather, and plan to use public transit for easy city access. Locals often enjoy the outdoors year-round, from waterfront strolls to forest hikes, and appreciate cafés or bakeries for a midday break.

  • What is Oslo known for?

    Oslo is known for its scenic waterfront, distinct blend of modern and historic architecture, and a strong arts and culture scene. The city has green parks, inviting neighborhoods, and a commitment to sustainability.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Oslo?

    Explore art installations in Ekebergparken Sculpture Park, discover narrow lanes and local cafés in Damstredet, or browse contemporary galleries in Tjuvholmen. These spots often reward visitors with unique atmospheres and creative scenes.

  • What are the best foods to try in Oslo?

    Sample locally rooted dishes like cured salmon and reindeer, enjoy fresh shrimp at waterfront eateries, and taste brunost, Norway’s signature brown cheese. Bakeries and cafés often serve cardamom-spiced pastries and open-faced sandwiches.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Oslo?

    Pack layers to adjust for changing temperatures and a waterproof jacket for rain. Comfortable shoes are helpful for exploring city neighborhoods, parks, and forest paths.

  • What is the nightlife in Oslo like?

    Oslo’s nightlife combines laid-back bars and vibrant clubs, with neighborhoods like Grünerløkka and Aker Brygge popular for live music or late-night dining. Expect a creative mix of venues, including jazz clubs and cocktail lounges.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Oslo?

    Oslo has the Oslo Jazz Festival in late summer, known for citywide concerts, and Oslo Pride, which brings lively celebrations and parades. Seasonal highlights also include Christmas markets, offering local food, crafts, and festive traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Oslo?

    Many vacation rentals in Oslo welcome families, especially in neighborhoods like Frogner, Sentrum, and Grünerløkka. Parks and attractions are often within close reach in these areas.

  • When is the best time to visit Oslo?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor festivals. Winter attracts guests seeking snowy landscapes and locally rooted seasonal traditions.

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