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Holiday rentals in Lillehammer

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 530 holiday rentals in Lillehammer

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lillehammer holiday rentals start at €17 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    340 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    250 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    510 of Lillehammer holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Lillehammer rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Lillehammer

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Top guest favourite
Cabin in Nordre Land
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Exclusive holiday home with jacuzzi and pool table

Spacious mountain cabin of 270 sqm near Dokka in Nordre Land municipality. All-inclusive feeling – with a jacuzzi, pool table, fireplace and plenty of space both indoors and outdoors. Perfect for those who want to enjoy nature in a quiet setting, but at the same time be close to the town. The cabin has a cosy, charming style and everything you need for a relaxing stay. A great starting point for small and big adventures. Year-round road access to the door. Rented to quiet and responsible guests. Less than 2 hours from Gardemoen, 2 hours from Oslo. Welcome!

Top guest favourite
A comfortable seating area features a blue sofa adorned with cushions and a colorful accent chair. A round coffee table sits in the center, accompanied by a decorative tree. Large windows overlook scenic waterfront views, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Cabin in Ringsaker
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Cottage by mountains and water near Sjusjøen/Lillehammer

Cozy decor and well equipped with good beds, kitchen, bathroom and shower. To Sjusjøen cross-country skiing 8 km drive, to Hafjell/Hunderfossen Adventure Park 30 min, and Sjusjøen alpine for families only 10 min. Lillehammer city center 15 mins. Evening and Sunday open grocery store Mesnali 3 min. Bed linen and towels can be rented and must be pre-booked - price NOK 250/£20/€25 per set. Feel free to bring your own. We offer sleigh rides and ski instruction on cross-country skiing in the winter, please contact us if you are interested.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Lillehammer
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Central, free parking, quiet, child-friendly

Do you want to experience wintery Lillehammer with amazing cross-country and alpine opportunities? Or visit Lillehammer and the surrounding area its countless cultural offerings and beautiful nature in both summer and winter? In Lillehammer and in the surrounding area there is something for both big and small. Lillehammer is also a great starting point for day trips to Rondane and Jotunheimen. We rent out an apartment on the ground floor of our house in central Lillehammer. The apartment has a beautiful view of the garden and Lake Mjøsa.

Top guest favourite
A grand three-story house with a classic white exterior stands against a clear blue sky. A flag pole is positioned prominently in front, while a path leads to the entrance. Lush green grass and a flowering tree add a touch of color to the surroundings.
Apartment in Lillehammer
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Large stately apartment in the center of Lillehammer

Welcome to Lillehammer's perhaps most stately house with apartment over three floors. Newly renovated in 2020 in one of Lillehammer's oldest farm buildings dating back to 1659. From the balcony you have an amazing view over Mjøsa and the apartment has sun from sunrise to sunset. In the apartment there is a new large kitchen, dining room with table space for 8 and a large living room with a nice sofa and large TV, bathroom and guest room. On the top floor there is a large bedroom with French balcony and a super view.

Top guest favourite
Home in Lillehammer
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Spacious house with garden and stream near the centre

Charming and spacious house on a quiet cul-de-sac, only an 8–10 minute walk from Lillehammer city centre and Maihaugen. The house has 5 bedrooms and is well suited for families, groups of friends and business travellers, for up to 8 guests. The large garden with Maihaugbekken, two terraces, a fireplace, art and Persian rugs give the house a warm and unique atmosphere. The bookshelves contain a large collection of local history about Lillehammer and Gudbrandsdalen. Private parking for up to 3 cars.

Top guest favourite
Apartment in Lillehammer
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Perfect apartment centrally in Lillehammer

Very central apartment in the heart of Lillehammer! Here you are close to "everything"! Idyllic Lillehammer invites you to both activity and peace, and from the apartment it is a short walk to the city, nature and mountains. The cozy pedestrian street is only 100 meters away, about 350 m. to the train/bus station, and 80 m. to the parking lot (cheap 24-hour parking). It is a short distance to ALL the facilities and experiences both summer and winter: Maihaugen, Olympic Park and much more.

Guest favourite
A black wooden house is situated next to a calm body of water, framed by lush greenery. The gravel driveway provides ample parking space, while the neatly maintained lawn offers a spacious outdoor area. Trees and shrubs enhance the natural setting.
Home in Lillehammer
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Private home, Lake Mjøsa views near Lillehammer

Spacious, private home with views over Lake Mjøsa and easy access to the water. Four bedrooms with double beds, fully equipped kitchen, washing machine and fast wifi (~500 Mbit/s). Parking for 4–6 cars plus EV charger. Peaceful and secluded – yet just 5 min from the town centre and train station, 3 min from the shopping centre, and 20 min from Hunderfossen/Hafjell. There are 4 beds in the house: 3 beds measuring 180 cm and 1 bed measuring 90 cm. Possible to add one extra single mattress.

Top guest favourite
A winding gravel driveway leads towards a charming red house amidst a scenic rural landscape. Lush greenery and trees frame the pathway, while distant mountains and a cloudy blue sky are visible in the background.
Cottage in Lillehammer
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Single-family home on inhabited small farm in rural surroundings.

Detached house on a small farm in rural surroundings. 5.3 km west of Lillehammer city center. Close to Hunderfossen Family Park, Maihaugen, Olympiaparken, Lillehammer Art Museum, Barnas Gård, Vegmuseet and Jorekstad Bad, among others. Good new equipped kitchen with fireplace. 4 bedrooms and 7 beds. 1 bathroom and a room with a sink. 1 laundry room with washing machine. Living room and dining room. Large outdoor space. No pets allowed. Discount on longer stays

Guest favourite
An inviting living space is framed by green paneled walls, featuring a stylish room divider. A cozy seating area is visible through an open door, complemented by natural light filtering in from a nearby window. A shelf with plants and books adds character to the room.
Flat in Lillehammer
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Renovated apartment in the center of Lillehammer

Welcome to our cosy 36 sqm apartment on the 3rd floor in central Lillehammer. With the ski station just 500 metres away, you can easily explore the city and the surrounding area. The main street with shops, restaurants and cafes is only a quarter of a mile away. Maihaugen, Lillehammer Olympiapark, Hunderfossen Family Park, Lilleputthammer and Hafjell are also within short distance. Free parking is available right in front of the apartment. We allow pets.

Top guest favourite
A gravel road winds through lush greenery leading towards a white house set against a clear blue sky. Tall trees frame the path, and a wooden sign indicates the direction to 'Søte Lien'. A sense of tranquility is conveyed by the natural surroundings.
Farm stay in Lillehammer
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Søre Lien

The house is located on a farm. Nice and quiet. Short distance to nice nature experiences. 300 m to nice trips with cross-country skis in winter, nice hiking opportunities in summer. Approx. 25 min by car to Lillehammer city center. (14 km) 30 min to Hafjell and Hunderfossen. If you want to ski in the mountains, it is about 15 min. by car to Fåberg Vestfjell. Large garden, so nice for families with children. It is recommended to have your own car☺️

Top guest favourite
A charming garden house is nestled among lush greenery and vibrant flowers. The cabin's wooden exterior is complemented by a deck with seating, while a decorative fence adds character to the spacious yard, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of this peaceful retreat.
Guest house in Lillehammer
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Garden House in the Middle of Town

Our garden house has a plain Norwegian cabin standard with everything you need for making simple meals. Some basic food supplies will be available. As we have no running water in the garden house, we have placed a water dispenser in the kitchen area. Your bathroom, with floor heating and shower, is situated right next door, in the main house. The garden house has its own terrace, with access to the garden.

Top guest favourite
A spacious balcony offers scenic views of the countryside, featuring comfortable outdoor seating with two chairs and a small table. Potted plants add a touch of greenery, while the distant landscape of hills and houses creates a serene atmosphere.
Home in Lillehammer
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Family-friendly and centrally located house

This is a quiet and peaceful place. Suitable for families with children, couples and retirees. Not rented to groups under 30 years. From this central accommodation, it is a short distance to the city center (2 km), gas station (1 km), shop (1 km), charging station (3 km), bus stop (50 m), Olympic stadium, ski slopes, hiking trails, Maihaugen, Sjusjøen, Hafjell etc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lillehammer?

    Lillehammer has accommodation options around the riverside, historic town center, and peaceful forested areas. Many travelers choose vacation rentals and guesthouses close to cultural sites and nature trails.

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

    Families often explore the Norwegian Olympic Museum, interactive exhibits at Lillehammer Art Museum, and adventure parks near the city. Winter brings opportunities for sledding, tubing, and ski lessons, while summer is popular for outdoor games.

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

    Explore open-air heritage at Maihaugen, wander galleries at Lillehammer Art Museum, and discover Olympic history at the Norwegian Olympic Museum. Outdoor activities include scenic walks and winter sports at nearby resorts.

  • How is the weather in Lillehammer?

    Lillehammer has cold, snowy winters around 16–29°F (-9––2°C) and mild summers near 52–71°F (11–22°C). Layers, waterproof outerwear, and sturdy shoes are recommended year-round due to frequent seasonal changes.

  • When is the best time to visit Lillehammer?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for outdoor festivals and milder temperatures. Winter is popular among visitors seeking snow sports, cultural events, and cozy local experiences.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lillehammer?

    Maihaugen has open-air exhibits and local history, the Lillehammer Art Museum features Norwegian and international works, and the Norwegian Olympic Museum invites guests to learn about sporting heritage. The town center showcases wooden architecture and inviting cafés.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lillehammer?

    Explore forest trails in the area around Hunderfossen, stroll gentle paths near Maihaugen, or join marked routes in Nordseter, known for cross-country skiing in winter and hiking in warmer months. Trails range from family-friendly walks to steeper climbs.

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

    Families often enjoy interactive learning at the Norwegian Olympic Museum, hands-on fun at Hunderfossen adventure park, and seasonal sledding or skiing on nearby slopes. Picnics in local parks are a relaxing option in warmer months.

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

    Consider exploring Hunderfossen's adventure park, visiting winter sports and hiking spots around Nordseter, or experiencing the peaceful nature trails near Hafjell. Regional lakes and forests invite visitors throughout the seasons.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lillehammer?

    Lillehammer has vacation rentals, cabins, and guesthouses in the town center and forested areas that often welcome pets. Green spaces and parks make it easy to enjoy time outdoors with four-legged friends.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lillehammer?

    Layered clothing and waterproof gear are helpful due to shifting seasons. Locals shop for baked goods at small cafés, use public transport to reach nature spots, and engage with artisans at weekend markets.

  • What is Lillehammer known for?

    Lillehammer is known for its Olympic heritage, traditional wooden buildings, and open-air museums. The city draws visitors for winter sports, arts festivals, and locally rooted crafts throughout the year.

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

    Discover lesser-known art galleries tucked around the town center, stroll forest trails near Nordseter, or visit cozy cafés with regional baked specialties. Seasonal events and local workshops highlight community traditions.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lillehammer?

    Lillehammer has local specialties such as brunost (brown cheese), elk or reindeer-based dishes, and freshly baked cardamom buns. Berries and traditional Norwegian porridge are enjoyed in family kitchens and cafés.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lillehammer?

    Pack layered clothing, waterproof boots, a warm jacket, and gloves for colder seasons. Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a refillable water bottle are useful when hiking or exploring local parks in summer.

  • What is the nightlife in Lillehammer like?

    Lillehammer has relaxed nightlife in its town center, featuring cozy pubs, live music venues, and local eateries. Cultural events, jazz performances, and pop-up shows often bring residents and travelers together in the evenings.

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

    Lillehammer has the Norwegian Literature Festival in late spring, which is often recommended for its readings, performances, and discussions. Winter brings sports events connected to Lillehammer’s Olympic history, and cultural festivals throughout the year highlight film, music, and local traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lillehammer?

    Lillehammer has family-friendly vacation rentals around the town center, forested outskirts, and near parks. Many rentals have spacious layouts and access to playgrounds or walking paths.