Sjöstugan is a house situated in Värmdö, just 40 kilometres from Stockholm and 35 kilometres from Sandhamn, a popular island with restaurants and beaches. This 40 square metre house offers one bedroom, one bathroom, a sauna, a tennis court, and a shared floating dock, perfect for enjoying the Swedish archipelago landscape.
This spacious 240 sqm house near Ã…kersberga, 15 km from Vaxholm and 30 km from Stockholm city centre, offers easy access to swimming (150m) and a playground/beach (500m). The four-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps eight, boasting a large open-plan living area, a 250 sqm multi-level terrace with a jacuzzi, and a fully equipped kitchen; additional features include a fitness centre and dedicated children's play areas.
10 5 reviews
Vaxholm
05/07 – 07/07
$290/nighttotal: $580 (2 )
Casa Kempe
1 3
cabin , Vaxholm
This Vaxholm holiday cottage is situated on Kullön island, close to Kullö nature reserve and 0.3km from a sandy beach. The newly built Attefallshus sleeps four, boasts a kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and internet access, and is perfect for exploring the island's hiking trails and swimming.
Vaxholm
02/08 – 14/08
$4261/nighttotal: $51132 (12 )
Villa Solfjäder
5 8
house , Vaxholm
Villa Solfjäder, a five-bedroom property in Vaxholm, is located 0.2 kilometres from the sea and a short drive from Vaxholm town centre. This luxury holiday home boasts a private swimming pool, sauna, and outdoor kitchen, sleeps up to ten guests, and offers panoramic Stockholm archipelago views; nearby amenities include a tennis court.
10 10 reviews
Vaxholm
02/08 – 14/08
$655/nighttotal: $7860 (12 )
Dream House In Childfriendly Garden Close To Lake
1 8
house , Boo
This charming house is located just 20 kilometres from Stockholm city centre, offering a peaceful retreat in the coastal district of Saltsjö-Boo, surrounded by nature. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. This five-bedroom, two-bathroom property comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, a private sauna, a spacious garden, and bikes are available for exploring the surrounding area.
9.3 6 reviews
Vaxholm
02/08 – 14/08
$777/nighttotal: $9324 (12 )
Nyrenoverad Skärgårdsidyll Nära Vattnet
1 8
house , Vaxholm
This charming villa is located in Vaxholm, just a short distance from the sea and close to the archipelago's activities. The house has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The property offers 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a private guest house, a sauna, and access to a boat for exploring the surrounding islands.
This luxurious waterfront property, situated in a bay near Boo, offers a private beach and jetty, located approximately 12km from the city centre, easily accessible via a bridge crossing the bay. The 400 sqm estate comprises two houses with five bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates eight guests, boasting a sauna, fitness centre, kayaks, SUP boards, and optional jet ski/rib boat excursions.
Vaxholm
02/08 – 14/08
$472/nighttotal: $5664 (12 )
Casa La Wizz
1 8
apartment , Vaxholm
This Vaxholm flat offers direct garden access to the sea, situated in a peaceful area perfect for a seaside escape. This pet-friendly, family-friendly holiday home accommodates up to 15 guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside internet access and a garden for enjoying spontaneous sea dips.
10 9 reviews
Vaxholm
02/08 – 14/08
$550/nighttotal: $6600 (12 )
Seaview Villa In The Heart Of The Archipelago
4 8
house , Vaxholm
This charming Swedish house is located in Ytterby village, Resarö, just 100 metres from the sea and a 10-minute walk from the bus stop with direct connections to Stockholm city. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The house has four bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a sauna, a washing machine and dryer, a spacious living area, a dining room, and a large outdoor terrace. Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including swimming, boating, fishing, and exploring the beautiful natural surroundings of the Stockholm archipelago.
Vaxholm
02/08 – 14/08
$1822/nighttotal: $21864 (12 )
Villa With Pool And Jetty By The Sea In LÃ¥ngsunda
This waterfront villa in Boo, Nacka, offers direct views of the Stockholm archipelago and is a short drive from Stockholm's cultural landmarks, including Skansen and ABBA The Museum. This spacious 200 square meter house accommodates up to 9 guests across three floors, featuring designer interiors, a fully equipped kitchen, a wraparound terrace with a jacuzzi, and a tranquil garden, with a Siberian cat also included as part of the stay.
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Among the 54 accommodations in Vaxholm, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
10 1 review
Vaxholm
07/07 – 10/07
$579/nighttotal: $1737 (3 )
Parhus I Värmdö
1 4
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.
Vaxholm
07/07 – 10/07
$10145/nighttotal: $30435 (3 )
Luxurious Archipelago Villa Stockholm
6 4
house , Björknäs
This detached house is situated in Björknäs, 12.2 kilometres from the Fotografiska Swedish Museum of Photography and 14.5 kilometres from the Royal Palace. This expansive 700 square metre villa sleeps 23 guests across six bedrooms and four bathrooms, offering a private swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, fitness centre, and a large garden.
Vaxholm
07/07 – 10/07
$567/nighttotal: $1701 (3 )
Modern Seaside Guesthouse With Stunning Archipelago Views
1 4
apartment , Stockholms län
This tranquil Scandinavian-style flat, situated in Värmdö, Stockholms län, offers sea views and direct access to a nature reserve, located approximately 24 kilometres by car from central Stockholm. This private guest area accommodates up to four people, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, and is set within a spacious 2,800 sqm plot with a garden, providing convenient access to nature walks, beaches, and attractions such as the Vasa Museum and ABBA The Museum.
9.0 754 reviews
Vaxholm
07/07 – 09/07
$466/nighttotal: $932 (2 )
Modern Studios Within Ancient Ruins
2 3
studio , Stockholm
These brand-new Stockholm studios are situated near Sickla Beach (2.5km) and offer convenient access to central attractions such as Stockholm Cathedral (4.6km) and the Medieval Museum (4.8km). Each self-catering apartment provides a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a bedroom, bathroom, and free Wi-Fi; family-friendly and sleeping up to two guests, they are perfect for exploring Stockholm's historical sites and enjoying the nearby beach.
Best Vaxholm vacation rentals with a pool
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Vaxholm
07/07 – 10/07
$851/nighttotal: $2553 (3 )
Amazing House In The Archipelago
1 4
apartment , Gustavsberg
This Stockholm archipelago mansion, near Aspvik marina, offers a unique waterfront location with a private beach, a short 0.5-kilometre boat trip from the Gustavsberg mainland. The four-bedroom property sleeps eight guests, boasting a private boat, jacuzzi, swimming pool, and extensive water sports equipment including kayaks and paddleboards, alongside a boat house and a comprehensive collection of board games.
9.9 22 reviews
Vaxholm
07/07 – 10/07
$1187/nighttotal: $3561 (3 )
Spektakulär Villa - Pool, Bastu & Magisk Sjöutsikt
1 4
house , Brevik
This luxurious five-bedroom villa on Lidingö Island, near Gåshaga brygga, offers stunning lake views and is within walking distance of local amenities and the commuter boat to Stockholm city centre. The 5-bathroom property sleeps eight guests and boasts a private spa with an indoor heated pool and sauna, a fully equipped kitchen, and easy access to public transport including the Lidingöbanan tram.
Vaxholm
07/07 – 10/07
$13782/nighttotal: $41346 (3 )
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.
10 14 reviews
Vaxholm
07/07 – 10/07
$3112/nighttotal: $9336 (3 )
Sekelskiftesvilla. Strand, Pool, Bastu & Badtunna
1 4
house , Vaxholm
This beautiful house is located on Resarö, a picturesque island just 2 kilometres from a grocery store and 2.5 kilometres from the Vaxholm steamboat dock, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of the town. The house is ideal for large groups or families, with 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a capacity for 14 guests. The house features a private beach, a swimming pool, a spacious veranda, a fully equipped kitchen, and a wide range of amenities for both summer and winter activities, including a trampoline, hammocks, an outdoor gym, a hockey ramp, swings, an ice rink, a toboggan hill, and cozy fireplaces.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Vaxholm
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Vaxholm?
Vaxholm is a charming town, and you can't miss the Vaxholm Fortress, a 16th-century stronghold overlooking the archipelago. If you're looking for a bit of history, head to the Vaxholm Museum. For a day trip, hop on a ferry to the nearby island of Grinda, known for its beautiful nature and charming little village.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Vaxholm?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Vaxholm?
The Vaxholm Archipelago is a cyclist's paradise. The scenic route around the island of Vaxholm is a favourite, offering beautiful views of the water and the archipelago. For a more challenging route, consider the Vaxholm-Grinda bike path, which takes you through a beautiful forest and over a small bridge.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Vaxholm?
Vaxholm is a great place for water sports enthusiasts. You can rent a kayak, canoe, or sailboat and explore the islands. If you're looking for something more active, there are several hiking trails in the area, and the Vaxholm Archipelago offers excellent fishing opportunities.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Vaxholm?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Vaxholm?
Vaxholm is well-connected to Stockholm, the capital, by ferry and bus. You can easily reach Stockholm in about 45 minutes by ferry. Other towns within easy reach of Vaxholm include Norrtälje and Djursholm.
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, and comfortable living spaces. Many also have access to outdoor areas like patios or balconies. Some rentals may also offer additional amenities like saunas, fireplaces, or 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 visit Vaxholm is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, if you're looking for a more peaceful experience, spring or autumn can be lovely as well. You can enjoy the beautiful colours of the changing leaves in the fall.
What are the local dishes in Vaxholm region?
Vaxholm is known for its fresh seafood. Try the classic Swedish dish of gravlax, cured salmon, or the traditional fish soup, fisksoppa. For a local treat, try the Vaxholm archipelago's famous archipelago bread, a sweet bread with a unique flavour.
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Vaxholm
05/07 – 07/07
$514/nighttotal: $1028 (2 )
Modern Archipelago Cabin With Hot Tub On Timrarön
5 3
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.
Vaxholm
02/08 – 14/08
$1039/nighttotal: $12468 (12 )
170 M² House ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 11 Guests
4 8
house
This detached residence is located on the secluded island of Risholmen, Sweden, offering a peaceful retreat with no specific nearby landmarks. This 170 square meter property accommodates up to 11 guests, featuring 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a kitchen with essential appliances, a terrace, garden, sauna, and private beach access, ideal for unwinding and enjoying nature.
Vaxholm
07/07 – 10/07
$1811/nighttotal: $5433 (3 )
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.
Vaxholm
02/08 – 14/08
$3924/nighttotal: $47088 (12 )
Villa Gökboet Is A Spacious And Ultra-charming Oceanfront Residence
6 8
house , Vaxholm
This historic 1902 villa, offering direct access to a private beach and jetty with a sauna, is situated in Vaxholm, just 200 metres from a tennis court and within accessible distance of Stockholm attractions such as the Vasa Museum and Gröna Lund. This substantial property, comprising a main house and two separate guest houses, accommodates up to 12 guests and features 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace overlooking the water, and offers on-site entertainment including a trampoline and boat rental.
Best Vaxholm vacation rentals with parking
10 2 reviews
Vaxholm
07/07 – 10/07
$528/nighttotal: $1584 (3 )
Modern Villa Nära Havet Och Staden
1 4
apartment , Kummelnäs
This newly built 176 sqm split-level villa in Kummelnäs/Vikingshill offers a secluded forest-facing setting, just 600 meters from the sea and close to swimming lakes and the Velamsund nature reserve, with public transport including an SL commuter ferry to central Stockholm a short distance away. The family-friendly property accommodates up to 6 guests with 4 bedrooms, multiple bathrooms, a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, and benefits from a garden, fitness centre, and parking.
Vaxholm
02/08 – 14/08
$1735/nighttotal: $20820 (12 )
Villa With Pool And Jetty By The Sea In LÃ¥ngsunda
5 8
house , Gustavsberg
La Villa LÃ¥ngsunda is a family-friendly villa located in a natural Swedish setting, adjacent to a forest and a cliff, with a private seaside pontoon, and is a ten-minute drive from Gustavsberg's harbour and Porcelain Museum. This villa accommodates up to nine guests with five bedrooms and three bathrooms, featuring a heated swimming pool, outdoor gym, rooftop terrace, balcony, and a well-equipped kitchen, offering seamless indoor-outdoor living and year-round swimming.
10 1 review
Vaxholm
07/07 – 09/07
$624/nighttotal: $1248 (2 )
Awesome Apartment In Saltsjö Boo
1 3
apartment , Saltsjö Boo
This apartment in Värmdö offers a lakeside setting within the archipelago, close to Vaxholm Fort and Nacka nature reserve, with Stockholm attractions like Skansen and ABBA The Museum accessible. This 55 square meter dwelling accommodates up to four guests, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, free parking, and direct lake access for swimming and barbecuing, with opportunities for kayaking and cycling.
Vaxholm
07/07 – 09/07
$581/nighttotal: $1162 (2 )
55 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests
1 3
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.