This four-bedroom, two-bathroom house in Värmdö offers peaceful family accommodation near Gripsholm Fortress, Oxdjupet, and Rindö's beaches, with convenient access to Vaxholm's restaurants (distances unspecified). The property boasts an open-plan design, sleeps ten guests, includes a sauna and a soon-to-be-installed outdoor spa, and is pet-free.
Vaxholm
14/08 – 19/08
£149/nighttotal: £745 (5 )
Cosy House - Close To Swedish Archipelago
1 4
apartment , Ã…kersberga
This detached house is situated in Svinninge, Ã…kersberga, offering easy access to nature and the archipelago, with Vaxholm reachable in 15 kilometres and Stockholm city in 25 kilometres. This property accommodates up to five guests, features a kitchen with a fridge and freezer, a garden with a barbecue deck, and allows pets, with guests required to provide their own bed linen.
Vaxholm
05/07 – 07/07
£313/nighttotal: £626 (2 )
55 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests
1 2
apartment
This lakeside flat, located at Badhusvägen 15, Sweden, offers an idyllic escape with easy access to the archipelago, Vaxholm Fort (3 kilometres away), and Stockholm's Fotografiska Museum (approximately 30 kilometres away). This 55 square metre apartment accommodates up to four guests, featuring one bedroom, one bathroom, a kitchen with a dishwasher, fridge, freezer, and microwave, and a terrace, with opportunities for kayaking, sailing, cycling, and hiking in the surrounding nature reserves.
Vaxholm
14/08 – 19/08
£274/nighttotal: £1370 (5 )
Eget Hus Med Pool
2 4
apartment , Vaxholm
This spacious 90 sqm holiday flat is situated on the island of Skarpö within the Stockholm archipelago, offering direct access to nature and sea swimming opportunities, with Vaxholm town just a short distance away and Stockholm reachable by passenger boat in just over an hour. The property features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to six guests, with amenities including a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, alongside access to a communal swimming pool and garden.
9.8 12 reviews
Vaxholm
23/07 – 25/07
£864/nighttotal: £1728 (2 )
Skärgårdshus Vid Saxarfjärden
1 2
apartment , Värmdö
This luxurious Värmdö holiday home boasts private beach access with a boathouse, situated by Saxarfjärden and offering easy access to the archipelago's scenic beauty. Sleeping eight guests across five bedrooms and one bathroom, the property features a hot tub, sauna, fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious deck with barbecue facilities – perfect for families seeking a relaxing getaway with access to the private beach and boathouse amenities.
This family-friendly flat in Nacka, Boo, is situated just a short walk from Vittjärn/Trollsjön, one of the area's premier swimming locations, and offers convenient public transport links for city and archipelago exploration, being approximately 32 kilometres from the city centre. This partially renovated residence accommodates up to five guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a spacious kitchen, a sunroom, and a large garden with a barbecue area, trampoline, and bicycles, ensuring a comfortable stay with ample amenities.
9.6 71 reviews
Vaxholm
23/07 – 25/07
£57/nighttotal: £114 (2 )
Fresh Guesthouse, Bedding Included
1 2
house , Gustavsberg
This self-contained guesthouse in Gustavsberg offers a peaceful suburban retreat, approximately 30 minutes by car or public transport from Stockholm city centre. The property comprises one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps two guests, featuring a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, plus free parking and excellent guest ratings.
9.7 12 reviews
Vaxholm
23/07 – 25/07
£139/nighttotal: £278 (2 )
Unikt Hus I Stockholms Skärgård Vid Skog & Hav
1 2
cabin , Lervik
This Lervik holiday cottage, perfect for a family, is conveniently located near both natural attractions and the town centre, though precise distances aren't specified. The 30-square-metre self-catering lodge features a cosy two-room layout sleeping up to four guests, with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a spacious 20-square-metre terrace.
10 1 review
Vaxholm
23/07 – 25/07
£305/nighttotal: £610 (2 )
Parhus I Värmdö
1 2
apartment , Värmdö
This spacious four-bedroom townhouse in Värmdö, Sweden, is a 10-minute walk from the beach and conveniently located near bus routes for easy access to other areas. The 142.5 square metre property boasts two bathrooms, two living rooms, a laundry room, private parking, a garden with a gas grill, and sleeps up to six guests; pillows and duvets are provided.
9.2 111 reviews
Vaxholm
14/08 – 19/08
£169/nighttotal: £845 (5 )
Nikos House;
1 4
apartment , Stockholm
This apartment is located in a residential area just 2 kilometres from Boobadet Beach and 2.1 kilometres from Gustavsviks Beach, both situated on the outskirts of Stockholm. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, as well as a very good rating for its location. The property is a one-bedroom apartment with one bathroom, offering 37 square metres of space and accommodating up to three guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a balcony with garden views, free private parking, and free Wi-Fi, as well as access to nearby fishing and beaches.
Vaxholm
05/07 – 07/07
£275/nighttotal: £550 (2 )
Modern Archipelago Cabin With Hot Tub On Timrarön
5 2
apartment , Österåker
This modern cottage, located on the secluded island of Stora Timrarön within Österåker, offers immediate peace with its forest and sea surroundings, and is situated 7.7 kilometers from Linanäs on Ljusterö and 10.5 kilometers from Åkersberga. This spacious property accommodates up to five guests across five bedrooms, featuring a kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace, a spa with a hot tub, and a roof terrace with lake views, all set within a private forest plot with outdoor barbecue facilities and close to year-round island services.
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9.8 73 reviews
Vaxholm
10/09 – 12/09
£266/nighttotal: £532 (2 )
Centrally Located Small Modern House
2 2
cabin , Vaxholm
This modern 0.4km² holiday home is situated in central Vaxholm, just 0.4km from the harbour, shops, and restaurants, offering easy access to ferries to Stockholm. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps three, features a private patio, Wi-Fi, TV and a fully equipped kitchen within its 40m² floor area.
Vaxholm
14/08 – 19/08
£7922/nighttotal: £39610 (5 )
Luxurious Archipelago Villa Stockholm
6 4
house , Saltsjö-boo
This luxury villa in Värmdö, part of the Stockholm archipelago, boasts panoramic sea views and direct yacht access to Strandvägen within 10 minutes, placing you in an exclusive waterside district. With 700 square meters of living space, this residence accommodates up to 12 guests across six bedrooms, featuring an infinity pool, private cinema, gym, and garden, offering a comprehensive luxury experience with optional concierge services.
9.9 70 reviews
Vaxholm
10/09 – 12/09
£179/nighttotal: £358 (2 )
Mysigt Minihus I Skärgården
1 2
cabin , Gustavsberg
This Gustavsberg seaside cottage, situated 0.05km from the waterfront, offers easy access to coastal walks and is within a short distance of Gustavsberg's town centre (exact distance requires further clarification). The self-contained unit sleeps up to two adults and two children, features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, parking, and an outdoor patio; it can be rented alongside the main house for larger groups.
Vaxholm
14/08 – 19/08
£260/nighttotal: £1300 (5 )
90 M² House ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests
5 4
house
This secluded island property on Stora Timrarön, Sweden, offers a peaceful wilderness retreat surrounded by forest and sea, with convenient year-round access via Vaxholmsbolaget and proximity to Linanäs for dining and Ljusterö Golf Club. This 90 square meter holiday cottage accommodates up to 9 guests, featuring air conditioning, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, a roof terrace with lake views, and a private forest garden ideal for barbecues.
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9.6 77 reviews
Vaxholm
23/07 – 25/07
£1488/nighttotal: £2976 (2 )
Drömläge Med Pool ,Bastu,utespa -Magisk Utsikt !
1 2
apartment , Värmdö
This eight-bedroom property in Värmdö NV offers stunning views and a tranquil escape, though precise distances to local landmarks are unavailable. Sleeping up to 15 guests, this self-catering villa boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and outdoor spa, alongside a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and ample parking.
This Stockholm County property, near Vaxholm Fortress and Trehörningskogen nature reserve (distances unspecified), offers a seaside escape in Sweden. The 96 square metre dwelling comprises three wooden cabins sharing a living area, bathroom, and four bedrooms, accommodating up to eight guests and boasting a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, BBQ, and parking.
10 21 reviews
Vaxholm
10/09 – 12/09
£113/nighttotal: £226 (2 )
Serene Seashore Shell
1 2
house , Ã…kersberga
This Ã…kersberga holiday home offers excellent guest ratings and boasts a swimming pool, sauna, and parking, ideally located for exploring the Roslagen region (distances to specific attractions require further clarification). The property sleeps two guests and includes a kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, and a garden, promising a tranquil escape near Ã…kersberga's town centre (exact proximity unspecified).
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Vaxholm
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Vaxholm?
Vaxholm is known for its beautiful archipelago, so you'll want to visit the Vaxholm Fortress, a 16th-century fortress with stunning views of the surrounding islands. You can also take a boat trip to the nearby island of Grinda, which has a charming village and a lovely sandy beach. If you're interested in art, the Vaxholm Museum has a collection of local art and history.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Vaxholm?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Vaxholm?
The Vaxholm Archipelago Trail is a fantastic walking or cycling route that takes you through the beautiful scenery of the islands. You can also enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride along the Vaxholm waterfront, taking in the views of the harbour and the charming houses. If you're looking for a more challenging route, you can try the Vaxholm to Djursholm bike path, which is about 15 kilometres long.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Vaxholm?
Vaxholm is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go swimming, kayaking, or paddleboarding in the archipelago. There are also plenty of opportunities for hiking and fishing. In the winter, you can go ice skating on the frozen lakes or try cross-country skiing in the forests.
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What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Vaxholm?
Vaxholm is well-connected to Stockholm, which is just a short boat or train ride away. You can also easily reach other towns in the Stockholm archipelago, such as Djursholm, Saltsjöbaden, and Gustavsberg. If you want to explore further afield, you can take a train to Uppsala, which is about 50 kilometres north of Vaxholm.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Vaxholm?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Vaxholm?
Vacation rentals in Vaxholm typically offer a range of amenities, including kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, and living areas. Many also have outdoor spaces, such as patios or balconies, and some even have access to boats or kayaks. You can also find rentals with saunas, fireplaces, and laundry facilities.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Vaxholm?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Vaxholm?
The best time to rent a vacation rental in Vaxholm depends on your preferences. The summer months (June to August) are popular for warm weather and long daylight hours. If you prefer a quieter experience, you might consider visiting in the spring or autumn. The winter months can be beautiful, but it's important to be prepared for cold weather.
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Vaxholm
10/09 – 12/09
£384/nighttotal: £768 (2 )
Large Waterfront House On Car-free Ramsö
1 2
house , Vaxholm
This waterfront holiday home is located on the car-free island of Ramsö, approximately 40 kilometres from Bromma Stockholm Airport. This spacious 275 square metre villa accommodates up to eight guests, offering a private garden with a children's playground, an outdoor fireplace, and direct sea views from its terrace, with accessible facilities for disabled guests and complimentary WiFi.
Vaxholm
05/07 – 07/07
£247/nighttotal: £494 (2 )
Modern Seaside Guesthouse With Archipelago Views
1 2
apartment , Nacka
This seaside guesthouse in Nacka offers archipelago views and is located 11.9 kilometres from Fotografiska, 14.3 kilometres from The Royal Palace and 14.6 kilometres from the Museum of Medieval Stockholm. This modern, non-smoking apartment spans 66 square metres with one bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen and one bathroom, accommodating up to seven guests and featuring free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a garden with barbecue facilities and outdoor play equipment for children.
Vaxholm
14/08 – 19/08
£934/nighttotal: £4670 (5 )
Seaside Plot Stockholm Archipelago
4 4
house , Gustavsvik
This Gustavsvik beachfront villa, a 19-minute walk from Gustavsviks Beach and within 16-19 kilometres of Stockholm attractions including the Fotografiska museum, the Royal Palace, and the Vasa Museum, offers stunning sea views. This 280 square metre property boasts five bedrooms, four bathrooms, and can accommodate up to 23 guests, featuring a private sauna, hot tub, terrace, garden, fitness centre, and free parking and Wi-Fi.
9.8 179 reviews
Vaxholm
10/09 – 12/09
£198/nighttotal: £396 (2 )
Vaxholm Seaview Cottage
1 2
house , Vaxholm
Vaxholm Seaview Cottage is located in the town of Vaxholm, just 5 kilometres from Bogesund Castle, a historical landmark. This one-bedroom house, ideal for a small family, offers a terrace with sea views, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a garden, perfect for enjoying the Swedish outdoors.
Top-Rated Self-Catering Holiday Rentals with Free Parking in Vaxholm
Driving to Vaxholm? These holiday rentals include a car park, making it simple to reach the coast and local beaches.
9.5 92 reviews
Vaxholm
14/08 – 19/08
£317/nighttotal: £1585 (5 )
Blå Huset
2 4
apartment , Vaxholm
Blå Huset apartment in Vaxholm offers family-friendly accommodation 4.8km from Bogesund Castle, a significant historical landmark, and 34km from Stockholm city centre attractions including Stureplan. This self-catering flat features a fully equipped kitchen, a private entrance, garden access, free Wi-Fi, and parking, providing comfortable amenities for a relaxing stay near the peaceful inner courtyard.
Vaxholm
14/08 – 19/08
£183/nighttotal: £915 (5 )
4 Bedroom Cozy Home In åKersberga
4 4
apartment , Ã…kersberga
This detached holiday home in Ã…kersberga is located near the beach, offering easy access to cultural sites such as Skansen and the Vasa Museum, and is a short drive from ferry terminals. This spacious 96 square metre property accommodates up to 8 guests with 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring a kitchen, garden, sauna, Finnish wooden bath, and on-site parking, with a special offer for one additional child under 4 staying free.
Vaxholm
14/08 – 19/08
£7922/nighttotal: £39610 (5 )
700 M² Villa ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 12 Guests
6 4
house
This luxury villa is located in the Stockholm archipelago, offering panoramic sea views and convenient yacht access to Strandvägen in under 10 minutes, approximately 1.6 kilometres away. This expansive 700 square metre residence accommodates up to 12 guests across six bedrooms, featuring a private beach, a 15x8 metre infinity swimming pool, a cinema room, a private gym, and extensive terraces for indoor-outdoor living.
Vaxholm
14/08 – 19/08
£187/nighttotal: £935 (5 )
Archipelago House With Terrace On Scenic Hill
1 4
house , Ã…kersberga
This holiday home is situated on a scenic hill near Ã…kersberga, with Bromma Stockholm Airport located 69 kilometres away. This 60 square metre cottage accommodates up to 11 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a terrace with sea views, outdoor play equipment, and an outdoor fireplace, with free WiFi provided.