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10 properties feature pools

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610 of Tønsberg holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Idyllic holiday home in Tønsberg. Walking distance to everything!
Nordbyen 25 is a newly renovated gem that exudes idyll and charm. The detached house is located in Tønsberg's oldest district, with only 300 meters to walk to Tønsberg Brygge. Here you're close to everything! The home consists of 3 floors. 1st floor with hallway, living room/kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. 2nd floor with loft, attic and sleeping places. Basement with laundry room and sleeping places. The heart of the home is in the backyard! Outdoor kitchen, winter garden and warm patios. Here you are shielded from the sounds of city life and quickly find the "good spot" in the sun.

Apartment in Tønsberg
Welcome to a modern apartment in city villa from 1912 at Træleborg. The central location provides a short walking distance to train and bus station, shopping, restaurants, cafes, Slottsfjellet and other attractions in the center of Tønsberg. The apartment contains bedroom in addition to living room, kitchen, bathroom and terrace. The bedroom has a double bed as well as good storage space. Bathroom contains shower, toilet and washing machine. The kitchen is well equipped with dishwasher. There is parking in the courtyard, as well as on the street.

Detached house in beautiful surroundings, by the sea and park
Vakker enebolig med direkte adgang til stor park og badestrand. Ligger sentralt, men likevel i et rolig og familievennlig område. Busstopp like ved, med direkte adkomst til bl.a. Tønsberg sentrum. Boligen består av to etasjer hvor hovedetasje har soverom, bad, kjøkken og stue. Kjelleren har peisstue, 2 soverom og toalett samt vaskerom. I tillegg er det en terrasse med sitteplasser og privat hage med mulighet for hagespill. Parkeringsplasser, med mulighet for elbil-lader mot ekstra gebyr (easee).

Centrally located small house with parking and terrace
🚭Inne/ute. Bo sentralt i ditt eget hus. 🚗 Egen parkering. 🌞 Terrasse med sol og utsikt. 🏡 Rolig og grønt nærområde – med et hint av byens puls.🚶♀️Gangavstand til sentrum, dagligvare, naturområder, buss- og jernbanestasjon. Hus ved vertsfamiliens bolig. Huset ligger nær sentrum og jernbanen, hvor toget innimellom kan høres. Det oppleves likevel som å bo på landet i byen 🏡🌳🚉 NB! Uegnet for små barn og personer med redusert førlighet grunnet bratt trapp. Lav takhøyde i 2. etasje.

Unique property with panoramic lake view, central location, for 1–4 people.
Velkommen til Knatten, en historisk eiendom i hjertet av Horten. Unikt beliggende, med vakker panoramautsikt over Oslofjorden. Kun få minutters gange fra byens butikker og restauranter – også kort vei til fjorden og strender. Knatten har ønsket gjester velkommen siden 1823 og her er det lett å føle seg hjemme. Bo i gjestehuset – en privat suite på 30 m² med luksusseng, hjørnesofa og spiseplass. Nyt hovedhuset, som er full av sjel, hvor delt velutstyrt kjøkken og bad er tilgjengelig 24/7.

Seafront Home Tønsberg Private Dock & Sea Views
Velkommen til Waterfront Home Tønsberg Private Dock & Sea Views by Nordic Dreams Bnb. Drøm deg bort ved vannkanten og nyt et opphold med vestvendt terrasse, utsikt og avslappende atmosfære. Her bor du tett på sjøen, med komfort, ro og vakre omgivelser som gir den ekte feriefølelsen. Om sommeren er det sol på brygga hele dagen og det er deilig ettermiddag og kveldssol. Her får du følelsen av å være langt borte, samtidig som alt ligger til rette for et enkelt og behagelig opphold.

Premium 130 sqm | 3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms | Tønsberg
Spacious and family-friendly apartment of 130 sqm over two floors. Very high standard, with two bathrooms (one with bathtub) and three toilets. New bed linen ready, and clean towels ready for use. Central location: 2 minutes by car to Ringshaugstranda, 7 minutes to Tønsberg city center, 50 m to the nearest bus stop. Grocery store nearby – Coop Extra within walking distance, Meny approx. 800 m away. Free parking, code lock for easy check-in and top feedback from guests.

Central apartment with garden
Nice and modern apartment in a quiet but central area in Tønsberg. Here you get a large living room, a new bathroom and a separate guest toilet. The apartment has bright, spacious rooms and a practical floor plan. Outside, a generous outdoor area with jacuzzi, sun beds and barbecue awaits – perfect for relaxation and social gatherings. Short distance to the city center, shops and public transport make this a perfect combination of comfort and location.

Private guest house • New bathroom • 2 minutes to the city centre
Velkommen til vårt sjarmerende gjestehus midt i Tønsberg. Sommeren 2026 har vi oppgradert annekset med nytt privat bad, vaskemaskin, tørketrommel og minikjøkken. Her bor du rolig og skjermet med egen inngang, gratis parkering og privat uteplass – samtidig som Tønsberg sentrum, restauranter, togstasjon og brygge ligger bare få minutters gange unna. Perfekt for par, jobbreisende eller små familier som ønsker et komfortabelt og selvstendig opphold.

Townhouse with garden - quiet and central in Tønsberg
Sentralt og sjarmerende byhus med frodig hage og pergola – en rolig oase midt i Tønsberg. Gangavstand til brygga, butikker, restauranter og tog. Huset har tre soverom, lys stue med peis og kjøkken med utgang til hage. I hagen finnes også et anneks som kan leies etter avtale for ekstra soveplass og kontor. Ferdig oppredde senger og utvask inkludert- len deg tilbake og nyt oppholdet! Perfekt for familier, par eller venner. Ikke egnet for fest.

Cozy apartment close to the city center
Welcome to a cozy apartment in quiet surroundings, only a short walk from Tønsberg city center. Here you get the best of both worlds - proximity to city life, restaurants and culture, while living quietly and secluded. The apartment is a separate unit in the basement of the house and has a separate entrance. In addition, you will have access to a lush garden with both lounge and dining furniture.

The view
Lys og moderne leilighet med spektakulær utsikt over Tønsberg sentrum og fjorden. Leiligheten ligger helt ved vannet og kombinerer sentral beliggenhet med rolig, maritim stemning. Store vinduer gir rikelig med dagslys og fantastisk utsikt hele dagen. Kort gangavstand til restauranter, caféer, shopping og kollektivtransport. Perfekt for par, turister og forretningsreisende.
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| Avg. price | $167 AUD | $187 AUD | $200 AUD | $155 AUD | $168 AUD | $186 AUD | $267 AUD | $197 AUD | $176 AUD | $174 AUD | $167 AUD | $177 AUD |
| Avg. temp | -2°C | -1°C | 1°C | 6°C | 11°C | 15°C | 17°C | 17°C | 13°C | 7°C | 3°C | -1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Tønsberg?
Tønsberg has stays that range from historic apartments near the harbor to modern homes in quiet neighborhoods. Look around the Brygga waterfront, the city center, or residential districts for distinctive settings close to popular sights.
What are the best things to do in Tønsberg with kids?
Families often explore the Vestfold Museum, visit ramparts at Slottsfjell, or seek out local playgrounds near the waterfront. Boat tours and nearby beaches present more options for outdoor fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Tønsberg?
Climb Slottsfjell for broad views and history, stroll the Brygga area, or discover Viking heritage at the Vestfold Museum. Outdoor cafes, seasonal events, and nearby trails make exploring Tønsberg lively and engaging.
How is the weather in Tønsberg?
Tønsberg has chilly winters around 24–35°F (-5–2°C) with some rain or snow, and mild summers near 54–71°F (12–22°C), when days are often brighter. Packing layers and a rain jacket helps for shifting conditions throughout the year.
When is the best time to visit Tønsberg?
Late spring through early fall is frequently suggested for milder temperatures, longer daylight, and outdoor events. Winter is quieter, drawing those who enjoy brisk walks and cozier indoor experiences.
What are the best places to visit in Tønsberg?
Explore Slottsfjell, known for its medieval fortress and city views, and stop by historic Brygga along the waterfront. The Vestfold Museum and Haugar Art Museum are also often recommended for learning local history and art.
What are some hiking trails in Tønsberg?
Tønsberg has forested paths around Slottsfjell, gentle waterfront walks, and marked trails leading into nature areas just outside the city. You may also find routes with viewpoints and picnic spots popular among locals.
What are some family activities we can do in Tønsberg?
Families can explore interactive exhibits at the Vestfold Museum, climb ancient towers at Slottsfjell, or relax at nearby beaches and parks. Seasonal festivals sometimes include music, local food, and hands-on activities for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Tønsberg?
Nearby coastal islands, forested nature reserves, and neighboring towns with Viking history are often suggested for day trips. You might also join boat tours or explore the beaches and cultural sites in the wider Vestfold region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Tønsberg?
Many Tønsberg stays welcome pets, particularly in central neighborhoods and quieter residential areas. Look for listings that mention pet-friendly amenities and nearby green spaces for easy walks.
What are some local tips for visiting Tønsberg?
Locals recommend walking the Brygga waterfront and trying traditional seafood at small cafes. Early mornings around Slottsfjell are peaceful, and bringing layers helps with changing weather.
What is Tønsberg known for?
Tønsberg is known for its Viking heritage, medieval ruins at Slottsfjell, and a vibrant harborfront atmosphere. Its longstanding maritime traditions and seasonal festivals contribute to the city’s lively character.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Tønsberg?
Look for street art tucked near Haugar Art Museum, visit tucked-away local bakeries, or wander quieter parks on the city’s edge. Tønsberg’s backstreets sometimes reveal small galleries and artisan workshops.
What are the best foods to try in Tønsberg?
Seafood like fresh shrimp, smoked salmon, and traditional fish cakes are often featured on local menus. You might also sample baked goods, waffles, and open-faced sandwiches at cafes around the city.
What should I bring for a trip to Tønsberg?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, a waterproof jacket, and layers for warmth, as weather can shift throughout the day. Bringing a bathing suit is handy in summer for local beaches or saunas.
What is the nightlife in Tønsberg like?
Tønsberg has lively bars, music venues, and casual spots along the Brygga waterfront, with seasonal outdoor seating in warmer months. The city often draws a mix of locals and visitors to its social venues in the evenings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Tønsberg?
Tønsberg hosts a summer music festival and Viking-themed events, often centered around the harbor and Slottsfjell. Food festivals and art happenings also bring crowds during late spring and summer.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Tønsberg?
Many places in Tønsberg are designed for families, with vacation homes and apartments near parks, the waterfront, and popular attractions. Look for listings with extra space or child-friendly amenities.
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