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Holiday rentals in Ålesund

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Ålesund

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 860 holiday rentals in Ålesund

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ålesund holiday rentals start at €9 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 18,600 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    410 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 210 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    370 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    840 of Ålesund holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Ålesund rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Ålesund stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Ålesund

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Guest house
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Annex with a fantastic view

Enjoy the wonderful view from this idyllic storehouse located on Valderøya outside Ålesund. The storage room is over a century old, but has been renovated. NOTE: The storage room has electricity, but not running water or a toilet. Guests can use shower and toilet in the main house which is 30 m away. The bathroom in the main house is only used by you guests and access to the rest of the main house is closed off. There is 5 gallons of water available in the fridge. Welcome to an authentic Airbnb stay ❤️

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An overhead view showcases the wooden beams of the high ceiling, complemented by greenery hanging from planters. A cozy seating area with light-colored sofas is visible, alongside a wooden table. A transition to the kitchen area is also seen, enhancing the open layout.
Hut
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

OAH 1870 Oldest Alesund House

Welcome to OAH-1870, the oldest surviving house in Ålesund’s city center – a charming cultural treasure built in 1870. This unique home withstood the devastating fire of 1904, preserving not only its original character but also a true piece of local history. Perfect Location: residential area, you're only 5 minutes on foot from the vibrant heart of Ålesund. Enjoy local cafés, restaurants, parks, museums, and iconic viewpoints like Fjellstua. Ålesund Airport Vigra is just a 15-minute drive away.

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The image showcases a modern cabin with a wooden deck overlooking a tranquil fjord. Comfortable outdoor seating invites relaxation, while mountains rise majestically in the background, reflecting on the water's surface under a calm sky.
Cabin
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Fjordblikk-Luxury Fjord Retreat with Scenic Views

Welcome to Fjordblikk – exclusive fjord views, a prime location near Geiranger and Trollstigen, perfect for families and groups seeking high comfort. This modern cabin offers stunning views of fjord and mountains, set in peaceful and scenic Valldal. The property features five stylish bedrooms with double beds, three bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen. Spacious dining for 10 – ideal for shared meals. Large, sunlit terrace with quality outdoor furniture – perfect for enjoying the surroundings

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Loft
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Nordic City Loft - In the Heart of Ålesund (3BDR)

Welcome to The Nordic Loft, located top floor ocean view, close to all the best restaurants in town, as well as shops, park, trails, cinema, saunas, pool, seasonal art museums, and various activities depending on the time of year. Apartment; Full kitchen, tiled bath w/washer, French balcony, 2 bedrooms (1 with a queen size 150x200cm bed & other guest bedroom with a 120x200cm bed (small double - comfortable for 1 person) Self check-in. Happy to help with anything, just let us know in advance.

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A modern cabin exterior is showcased, featuring a large glass wall and a wooden deck with steps leading down. Two black chairs are positioned on the deck. Lush greenery and a mountainous backdrop are visible, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Home
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Sunnmørsalpane Fjord Lodge

Do you have a dream of waking up to the sound of seagulls and fishingboats? And maybe catch a glimpse of an eagle on your way to take a morningswim in the fresh fjord? In the evening deer and hedgehogs might show up just outside the terrace as you watch the sun go down. Within a 30 minutes drive you can find plenty of possibilities to experience the Norwegian nature with cute puffins, exciting trails, deep fjords and the rough ocean. Our home is the perfect place to make your dream come true!

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A spacious terrace extends from the building, offering a view of the sunset over the calm water. The sun's reflection glimmers on the surface, and distant mountains are visible on the horizon. Outdoor seating arrangements are positioned for relaxation.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Fjord view in centre w/parking

Just metres from the town centre, but very quiet at the end of a narrow road, with amazing fjord and mountain views! Your parking space is in front of our house, and you go down an exterior staircase to your entrance. The entry has a big wardrobe. Next is the modern and fully equipped kitchen. The bathroom has a shower and washer dryer combo. Down the hallway is a bedroom with a 150x200cm bed and a big closet, and a living room with a sofa bed that pulls out to 140x200cm and a crib. Welcome!

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A view from a window displays a charming cobblestone street lined with historic buildings. People can be seen strolling in the distance, and the atmosphere reflects a lively urban environment with a mix of architectural styles.
Apartment
5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Modern apartment in Art Nouveau building

Welcome to our stylish apartment in a beautiful Art Nouveau building, right in the heart of Ålesund! This unique apartment combines modern comfort with historical charm, and is just a few minutes' walk from the city's best restaurants, shops and the impressive architecture that Ålesund is known for. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with bright rooms, elegant details and great views of the city. Perfect for both short and longer stays – here you will feel at home in one of Norway's most charming cities

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A spacious outdoor deck is shown, featuring white furniture set against a serene waterfront view. Snow-capped mountains reflect in the calm water, creating a tranquil atmosphere. A hot tub is positioned on the deck, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenic landscape.
Home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

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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A vibrant yellow cabinet is positioned against a paneled wall, accompanied by a decorative wooden surfboard featuring bold blue stripes. A light-colored vase holds a bouquet of red and white flowers, adding a splash of color to the space.
Apartment
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Authentic top floor pearl in the city Center

Velkommen til Jugendperla i Ålesund Min lyse og fargerike leilighet tilbyr en opplevelse av den berømte Jugendstilen. Med to soverom og ett bad er den ideell for familier, par eller en liten gruppe venner som søker en koselig plass å bo. Hjemme mitt ligger i et rolig nabolag, og ønsker at våre gjester skal bidra til å opprettholde denne atmosfæren. Derfor ber vi om at gjestene er rolige og respekterer våre naboer ved ikke å lage støy eller uro :) Røyking ikke tillatt.

Top guest favourite
A sunny balcony is featured, furnished with white cushioned seating and a low coffee table. An umbrella provides shade, while a cozy throw blanket rests on an ottoman. Scenic views of the surrounding nature are visible in the background.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

New, modern apartment in the heart of Geiranger

Experience the amazing view of the Geirangerfjord and the mountains of Norway with your family or friends. Enjoy the shifting of the weather while having a warm cup of tea, and end your day in a cozy double bed while looking at the stars through the skylight. You fall asleep to the sound of the river passing by, and wake up to the view of a cruise chip entering the village. Geiranger Fjord is on UNESCO´s World Heritage List, and has a stunning nature worth visiting.

Top guest favourite
A spacious wooden deck extends towards the water, providing a seating area with a large picnic table. Surrounding greenery frames the scene, with distant mountains visible beyond the calm lake, creating a serene backdrop.
Cabin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Fantastic summer house in Tennfjord, near Ålesund.

Fantastisk sommerhus ved sjøen. Oppvarmet basseng, utendørs boblebad, 2 havkajakker, fiskeutstyr. Dette er plassen for familier som virkelig vil kose seg. Naust rett ved huset. Masse uteplass. Skyvetak på bassenget, så kan brukes og ved dårlig vær. Holder 27 grader. Fiske i sjøen utenfor huset er veldig bra. Og en liten lakseelv 500 meter fra huset. Nytt- Kan leie båt. Smartliner 21 med 100 hk. Varmeapparat, fiskeutstyr. sjødyktig fiskebåt. Leie pr dag 1850,-

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Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Fabulous Fjord View, Terrace Apt, central

Experience Scandinavian style in this bright, central apartment with breathtaking mountain and fjord views from a private terrace. Perfect for couples, this freshly renovated space offers a peaceful retreat. Enjoy a dedicated workspace, high-speed internet, and a fully equipped kitchen. Walk to shops, restaurants, and the harbor. A serene and stylish base for your adventure.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Ålesund?

    Ålesund has charming neighborhoods near the waterfront, historic city center, and scenic areas around Brosundet Harbour. Many guests enjoy stays that blend Art Nouveau architecture and access to local cafés and shops.

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

    Families often explore the aquarium, take gentle hikes around the city parks, or join boat tours along the fjords. Interactive museums and open-air spaces also make for enjoyable activities with children.

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

    Explore Art Nouveau streets, walk up to the Aksla viewpoint for city and fjord views, and visit the aquarium, which features marine life from the region. Many people also enjoy wandering the harborside and sampling local seafood.

  • How is the weather in Ålesund?

    Ålesund has cool winters around 33–41°F (1–5°C) and mild summers near 54–62°F (12–17°C), with frequent rainfall year-round. Waterproof jackets and layers are often suggested for comfort throughout changing conditions.

  • When is the best time to visit Ålesund?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended, with milder temperatures and longer daylight hours. Visitors enjoy outdoor festivals and scenic walks during these brighter months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Ålesund?

    Aksla viewpoint is frequently suggested for panoramic scenery, while the aquarium showcases native marine life. Stroll the historic city center to discover Art Nouveau details, shops, and harborside cafés.

  • What are some hiking trails in Ålesund?

    Many enjoy the walk up Mount Aksla, with well-marked paths leading to sweeping views over the islands and fjord. Forested areas and gentle trails around the city center add to the options for accessible hiking.

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

    Frequent favorites include visiting the aquarium, exploring city parks, and participating in local boat trips or fjord cruises. Interactive museums often appeal to a range of ages.

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

    Day trips often include exploring nearby islands, scenic fjords, or hiking in Sunnmøre's mountainous landscapes. Locally guided tours can introduce smaller villages and traditional boat-building sites.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ålesund?

    Ålesund has several pet-friendly stays, especially around residential neighborhoods and near waterfront promenades. Parks and walking trails make it easy to explore the outdoors together with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Ålesund?

    Layer clothing for variable weather, and try walking the city to appreciate its Art Nouveau architecture and scenic viewpoints. Cafés often feature local seafood, and boat trips provide a fresh perspective from the water.

  • What is Ålesund known for?

    Ålesund is known for its Art Nouveau architecture, vibrant waterfront, and proximity to fjords and islands. The city has a maritime heritage and is a gateway to the scenic landscapes of western Norway.

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

    Tucked-away stairways leading up Aksla Hill, small galleries in residential streets, and locally guided kayak tours on the waterways are frequently suggested as unique experiences. Less-trafficked gardens and courtyards reveal quiet corners of the city.

  • What are the best foods to try in Ålesund?

    Salt-cured cod, fresh shrimp, and regional fish soups are often recommended in local eateries. Bakeries feature Norwegian pastries, and many cafés highlight locally roasted coffee.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Ålesund?

    Pack waterproof clothing, warm layers, and comfortable shoes for walking. An umbrella and reusable water bottle are handy, while a camera often comes in handy for scenic views.

  • What is the nightlife in Ålesund like?

    Ålesund has cozy bars, laid-back pubs, and live music venues around the harborside and city center. Some spots feature local brews or regional seafood late into the evening.

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

    Ålesund often hosts a summer festival with music and street performances, as well as events celebrating local seafood and maritime traditions. During late spring, outdoor activities and community gatherings are frequently suggested.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ålesund?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals are available in Ålesund, particularly near parks, quiet neighborhoods, and the waterfront. Many have spacious layouts and easy access to outdoor activities.

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