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Explore 60 holiday rentals in Tau

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Tau holiday rentals start at $43 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
50 of Tau holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Tau rentals

4.9 Average rating
Tau stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated holiday rentals in Tau
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A place to land near forest, river and silence
Bright and nice apartment close to idyllic nature and the city centre. Private entrance, practical kitchen and peaceful garden with outdoor area for morning coffee, barbecue or relaxation by the river. The hiking trail starts at the steps, an Eldorado for mountain hikes, trail biking and ski touring. The hiking trail along the river also offers the opportunity for a refreshing swim. Free parking and easy check-in. A short walk to the city centre, public transport, shops, cafés and restaurants. Perfect for Preikestolen, Lysefjorden and a day trip to Stavanger.

Modern apartment, close to Preikestolen
This apartment provides a perfect base for families who want to explore Ryfylke in the Stavanger area. Ideally located for trips to Preikestolen, Kjerag and Lysefjorden. Only 35 minutes to Stavanger and 30 minutes to Preikestolen parking. The apartment has a well-equipped kitchen, living room with sofa bed for two, one bedroom with double bed and modern bathroom. Guests can pick apples in the garden if it is the season for it. Inform the host of special needs such as a high chair/bed. Possibility for charging an electric car in the garage.

Romantic little cottage by the Lysefjord
Welcome to a small gem for nature lovers and mountain hikers. This cozy and well-equipped cabin is located in a peaceful and sheltered location - with the fjord in front of you and the mountains behind you. Here you can start the day with coffee on the jetty, fish from your own quay and finish with silence, fresh air and magnificent nature. This cabin is suitable for couples or friends who love to walk in the mountains, you who want peace, inspiration and great nature. Here you get a breathing space - a place to relax and just be.

Apartment with lake view, and close to Preikestolen
Apartment near Pulpit Rock and several other natural gems. The apartment has a unique view, fast wireless internet and TV. Guests have access to their own terrace and a part of the garden (nature garden, with some slopes). It is recommended to have a car to benefit from nature in the area About 20 min to drive to "Preikestolen" - (parking space) 10 min (about 8 km) to drive to Jørpeland city center. 5.4 km to Tau city center. 4.3 km to the nearest grocery store (Extra Prestamarkå) 2.4 km to the nearest swimming area

Unique tiny house with panoramic views - "Fjordbris"
Welcome to Fjordbris! Here you can get an overnight stay in the scenic area of Dirdal with an unforgettable view. With only a few meters to the fjord, an almost has the experience of sleeping in the water. All amenities are available either in the tiny house or in the basement of the shop Dirdalstraen Gardsutsalg nearby. In 2023 and 2025, the farm shop was named Norway's best farm shop and is a small attraction in itself. Right next door you will find a sauna that can be booked with equally good views.

Fjord Retreat w/ Swim Spa near Preikestolen
Wake up to breathtaking fjord views and crisp Scandinavian air from the spacious terrace — perfect for slow mornings, long dinners, and unforgettable moments together. Just minutes from Preikestolen, with space for up to 18 guests, this is the ideal retreat for families and groups seeking both nature and comfort. Enjoy the outdoor swim spa with hot tub, counter-current system, 9 seats, and fjord views — perfect for relaxing year-round. More than a stay — a place where memories are made.

Idyllic house by the lake close to Preikestolen.
Magical place at the lake with a 8000 m2 garden and 120 m beach/shoreline. Perfect for relaxing, boating and fishing. At the lake there is a pavillion with a remarkable view where you can enjoy the sunset. A boat and canoe are available for free. It's a very private and quiet location, but still perfectly located in Ryfylke with all its breathtaking hikes nearby. In 2020 the bathroom and hall was totally refurbished, and a fiberoptic cable was installed with a fast wifi-connection.

Luxury Villa with Jacuzzi, cinema & Fjord View
Pepsitoppen is more than a place to stay. It's your gateway to unforgettable experiences in Ryfylke... Wake up with panoramic fjord views, spend the day exploring Preikestolen or the Lysefjord, and return to relax in the hot tub under the stars. Whether you're looking for adventure or a peaceful escape, Pepsitoppen offers the perfect base for an unforgettable stay. Guests have the opportunity to book exclusive fjord experiences with Ryfylke Adventures, including private boat tours

Cozy apartment near Preikestolen.
Welcome to our charming one-room apartment, just a 15-minute drive from Preikestolen. This peaceful apartment offers a fantastic lake view and access to a spacious garden with a hanging sofa, outdoor table with sofa, trampoline and table tennis table - perfect for both short and long stays. It is within walking distance to both grocery store, pharmacy and great hiking opportunities, in addition to being only a 20-minute drive from Stavanger. We look forward to welcoming you!

Sea view & balcony – 100m² near Preikestolen
Wake up to sea views over Lysefjord, enjoy morning coffee on the balcony, and stretch out in a bright, modern 100m² top-floor apartment on Tau – the gateway to Ryfylke. From your door: 20 min to Pulpit Rock and 25 min to Stavanger via Ryfast, the world's longest undersea road tunnel. Walking distance to Tau centre and shops. Perfect for couples, hikers (Preikestolen/Kjerag), families and remote work. Free parking, fast WiFi, self check-in. Welcome to Ryfylke.

Cabin with fjord view
Large and spacious cabin with panoramic views of the lake and mountains. Large terrace with glazed garden room that can be enjoyed both in sun and rain. Garden furniture and dining tables are available outdoors. There are great hiking opportunities in the area, including Preikestolen camp which is 30 min drive from the cabin. In Tau you will find grocery stores and restaurants - 10 minutes by car In Jørpeland, 25 minutes away by car, there is a larger center.

Modern apartment; views, evening sun, exclusive.
Preikestolen 10 minutes to parking. Read reviews from previous guests. The view is striking, the place is shielded from traffic and noise. Sun until 22:20 on the longest days. Sit down for several days and go on great hikes and mountain peaks from the exit door. Five minutes hike away you can go swimming in a river with fresh mountain water. Short distance to Jørpeland city centre (10 min walk, 5 min to drive) with all necessary shops available.
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When is the best time to visit Tau?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $156 AUD | $149 AUD | $147 AUD | $182 AUD | $184 AUD | $180 AUD | $171 AUD | $167 AUD | $150 AUD | $143 AUD | $150 AUD | $154 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 2°C | 2°C | 4°C | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C | 16°C | 16°C | 13°C | 9°C | 6°C | 3°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Tau?
Tau has more than 40 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Tau?
Experience the best of Tau with our apartment rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Tau?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Tau. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Tau?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Tau featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Tau have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with air conditioning in Tau. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Tau have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Tau. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Tau have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Tau. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Tau have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 apartment rentals with free parking in Tau. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.





