Sweden holiday rentals

Why visit Sweden

• Stunning natural landscapes: Sweden boasts breathtaking scenery, from tranquil beaches to lush forests and majestic mountains.
• Cultural heritage: Explore Sweden's rich history through its historic churches, museums, and charming old towns.
• Vibrant urban life: Experience the lively atmosphere of cities like Stockholm, blending modern attractions with family-friendly environments.
• Outdoor activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor adventures, including hiking, biking, and skiing in Sweden's beautiful countryside.
• Welcoming locals: Experience the friendly and hospitable nature of Swedes, enhancing your holiday experience.

Popular types of accommodation in Sweden

Embark on an enchanting Swedish holiday, where you can book accommodation ranging from stylish apartments to cosy private holiday homes and rustic cabins. Discover Sweden's iconic landmarks, rich history, and breathtaking landscapes, ensuring your stay is as friendly as it is memorable. Book Sweden holiday rental accommodation now and experience the best of Sweden’s attractions and experiences firsthand.

• Apartments: A prime choice for urban explorers, offering modern comforts and central locations.
• Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for families and groups seeking exclusive, self-catered retreats.
• Cabins: Perfect for those desiring a rustic escape amidst Sweden's serene landscapes.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, providing a cosy and intimate setting for a peaceful break.
• Caravan Parks: A budget-friendly option, offering flexible stays in communal, well-equipped sites.**

Top attractions in Sweden

Sweden offers a diverse range of attractions, from picturesque beaches to historic churches and engaging museums. Whether you appreciate the great outdoors or cultural experiences, this country caters to family holidays and solo adventures alike. Enjoy exploring Sweden's scenic landscapes and rich heritage, all while experiencing the charm and beauty that make it a perfect destination for a memorable holiday.

• ABBA The Museum: Immerse yourself in Sweden's vibrant musical heritage at this culture-rich destination, where ABBA's legacy is celebrated through interactive exhibits and memorabilia.
• Vasa Museum: Discover Sweden's maritime history at this iconic museum, home to the remarkably preserved warship Vasa, offering insight into the nation's seafaring past.
• Astrid Lindgren's World: Enjoy a delightful family theme park inspired by Sweden's beloved author, where enchanting stories and adventures bring her characters to life.

Things to do recommended for couples

Embark on a romantic Swedish adventure with a ride on SkyView, Are Cable Car, or Kabinbanan. Enjoy scenic vistas and a hint of family fun, perfect for a couple's getaway filled with outdoor thrills and memorable moments.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the enchanting Vasa Museum in Stockholm and play in the scenic parks of Gothenburg, all while enjoying a truly local Swedish experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups exploring Sweden can experience the thrill of Mantorp Park and Anderstorp Raceway for motor racing excitement, as well as the adventurous Sweden Zipline for a unique ropes course challenge.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Sweden

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or seeking longer stays—be sure to use the appropriate filters to align with your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

• Traveling to Sweden with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, along with facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Thankfully, Stayz allows you to filter for these and many other features.
• Traveling to Sweden with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It is important to prioritise their comfort and safety, and to ensure that age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool, are available. Additionally, it is wise to consider your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Sweden: For many, a family holiday isn't complete without the presence of their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Sweden: If you are seeking holiday lets with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By applying the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Additionally, consider including amenities such as a parking space, a well-appointed kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Sweden

Sweden offers a delightful array of experiences for all travellers. In Stockholm, the vibrant city life blends business and family-friendly atmospheres, while the Swedish countryside provides a serene backdrop perfect for outdoor adventures and beach escapes. Enjoy a journey through historical streets and modern attractions, embracing Sweden’s famous friendly locals and diverse experiences from bustling urban hubs to peaceful retreats.

• Stockholm: Stockholm, the vibrant capital of Sweden, is a sprawling metropolis built on 14 islands connected by over 50 bridges. This city offers a blend of historical charm and modern attractions, making it perfect for families and city enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore the beautiful archipelago, indulge in shopping at renowned centres, or enjoy arena entertainment at various venues. Highlights include the iconic stadiums and sports facilities, which host a variety of events year-round. With its picturesque waterways and stunning architecture, Stockholm promises a memorable urban experience.
• Gothenburg: Located on Sweden's west coast, Gothenburg is a lively city known for its outdoor adventures and family-friendly atmosphere. The city's coastal location provides ample opportunities for exploration, from theme parks to sprawling parks perfect for picnics and relaxation. The famous amusement park offers thrilling rides and entertainment for all ages, while the shopping areas cater to diverse tastes. With a charming canal system and a laid-back vibe, Gothenburg is an ideal destination for those looking to enjoy both adventure and leisure in a welcoming environment.
• Örebro: Örebro is a picturesque city nestled in the heart of Sweden, known for its outdoor activities and family-oriented attractions. Visitors can explore the stunning Örebro Castle, a historic landmark that adds a touch of magic to the city. The recreation centre offers various activities for all ages, while the shopping centres provide a vibrant retail experience. With its beautiful parks and educational institutions, Örebro is an excellent destination for those seeking adventure, culture, and a sense of community.

Best time to go to Sweden

If you're planning a trip to Sweden, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in January and June to July, while off-peak times, like May and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
February	18.0°F (-7.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	36.9°F (2.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	39.9°F (4.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	39.6°F (4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	35.8°F (2.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to make the most of your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to significant savings. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often results in even better deals. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space for you to plan new adventures, manage your existing arrangements, or review and organise your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.