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Vacation rentals in Leksand

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Top guest favorite
A charming red cottage is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a welcoming entrance with stone steps. A partially glazed veranda extends from the cottage, providing a space for relaxation. Nearby, a pergola is visible, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and trees.
Cabin in Leksand
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Sunnanäng Hilltop - cozy with amazing views

Here, it's easy to thrive! The bed is freshly made with sheets when you arrive and clean towels are provided. This is a truly cozy 27-square-meter (290-square-foot) cottage with a newly renovated bathroom and kitchen, as well as a 29-square-meter (310-square-foot) veranda with a magnificent view of Lake Siljan. The cottage is located on a private property (5,000 sqm) in the beautiful village of Sunnanäng, Leksand. The village is located along Siljan, 10 minutes to central Leksand and equally close to Tällberg. There are nice walking paths along Lake Siljan nearby, both summer and winter.

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The two-story red cabin features a welcoming deck with seating for four and a small table. Large windows provide natural light, while surrounding green grass and trees create a peaceful setting.
Cottage in Leksand
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Cozy Härbre in Dalarna, Hjortnäs near Leksand,

Cozy cottage near Siljan with its own terrace. Located in a quiet area and a bit away from the main building. The cottage has two floors. On the lower floor, a very small kitchen and dining area with space for four and a fireplace. Upstairs, there are two wall-mounted single beds and a 140 cm wide sofa bed. It is about 5 km to Tällberg and 7 km to Leksand. There is space to park a car next to the cottage in the yard. The shower and toilet have a separate entrance on the lower floor. Cleaning is not included.

Top guest favorite
A wooden deck is visible, extending from the entrance of the building. Bright red flowers are arranged in galvanized pots at the base of the door. Scenic views of greenery and distant landscapes are framed by trees under a partly cloudy sky.
Apartment in Bjursås
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Apartment on top of Bjursås

Relax in this unique and peaceful accommodation. Apartment for rent. Newly built in 2019. 150 meters to Elljusspår, outdoor gym and the start of Vildmarksleden. 1 km to Dössberget Inn and Sagostigen. About 5-10 minutes by car to Bjursås Berg and Sjö. 1.5 km walk to the ski center. 3 beds. (+2 sofa bed) Double bed, one single bed, plus two beds in a sofa bed (best suited for children). Wood-fired sauna is available. Cleaning and rental of bed linens/towels can be purchased. No smoking and no pets.

Top guest favorite
A charming red cottage is visible, featuring a blue front door and a sloped roof. The surrounding garden includes blooming flowers and a lawn that leads to the lake, with hills in the background adding to the serene landscape.
Cabin in Leksand
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Cozy cottage with stunning views of Lake Siljan

Welcome to tranquil Västanvik in the heart of Dalarna and this charming cottage, just 5 km from central Leksand. Here, you're greeted by a stunning view of Lake Siljan. On the enclosed porch, enjoy dinners from early spring to late fall, thanks to infrared heating. Inside, the fireplace is prepared for you to light, adding maximum coziness. Firewood is included! This is the perfect starting point for your excursions. Bed linen and towels are provided, and electric car charging is available.

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A gravel pathway leads through a lush garden, bordered by colorful flowers and greenery. Traditional red buildings with tiled roofs are featured on either side. A flagpole stands in the background, while a glimpse of the main building is visible past the trees.
Villa in Leksand
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Centrally located villa with quiet location near Siljan

Centrally located villa on Åkerö in Leksand, in a quiet area close to swimming in Siljan. The villa is an annex and on the large plot. The villa has its own private patio with garden furniture and barbecue. Ample free parking. Walking distance to central Leksand with train and bus station, shops, restaurants, etc. Five minutes' walk to swimming areas by Lake Siljan. Close to Leksand Summerland with fun for the whole family! Amusement park with rides, water park and challenging activities.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a charming red house is showcased, featuring a white balcony above a gravel path. Wooden folding chairs and a table are set on the lush green lawn, surrounded by a tree. A barbecue grill is positioned nearby.
Cabin in Leksand
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

House near lake Siljan and center of Leksand town.

Charming house 300m from Lake Siljan and a small sandy beach.Three rooms and a kitchen. Approximately 75 square meters.Bedroom 1: double 180th. Bedroom 2: double 180th. Living room: Two sofa beds 140cm each Kitchen; Induction cooktop, convection oven, microwave, dishwasher, sink, fridge, work benches, Toilet, shower, washing machine. Balcony. Sheets and towels are included. NB Leave on departure in the same condition as it was on arrival. Guests cannot buy themselves free from cleaning.

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A modern villa is situated amidst a natural landscape, featuring large windows that provide views of the surrounding greenery and distant trees. The exterior showcases a combination of concrete and dark cladding, while the path leading to the entrance is bordered by low shrubbery and rocky terrain.
Bungalow in Tällberg
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Cabin Dalarna - Mountain Cabin

Fjällstuga. A holiday in Dalarna will be extra special with a stay in Fjällstuga. This detached villa in Plintsberg is a sight to see, built on a plot of 3393 m2 with a spacious terrace to enjoy the holidays. In this Villa you can enjoy luxury, comfort, tranquility with an unique location and a magnificient breathtaken view over lake Siljan. Fjällstuga is located right next to nature reserve Sätra Hasselskog in the outskirts of the village of Plintsberg and offers you beautiful hikes.

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A serene landscape showcases traditional red wooden buildings set amidst lush greenery and trees. A small stream meanders through the scene, with smooth stones and grassy areas framing the water, creating a peaceful rural atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Leksand
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Knutz lillstuga

Come stay in Rältlindor, a truly traditional village of Dalarna. This is a simple yet charming accommodation for you who seek a quiet location, close to nature. Follow us on social media: @måttfullt Bike, hike, swim in the small lake or simply relax in front of the fire. Regardless of season and weather there is always something to enjoy. This is also a perfect spot to explore Dalarna from: with cities like Falun, Mora, Tällberg and Orsa all in a one hour radius.

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Cabin in Siljansnäs
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Charming log cabin with beautiful views

This well-equipped cottage combines the old-time charm with modern comfort. Lovely views and forest trails. This place is really a paradise for relaxation. Shop, kiosk, and church within walking distance. 20 minutes car ride to Leksand and 45 minutes to Mora. This is a unique accommodation, perfect for those who want to enjoy nature and relax. It is a peaceful place, not a party place. We hope you will enjoy your stay as much as our previous guests.

Top guest favorite
A serene lakeside scene is presented, featuring calm waters reflecting a clear blue sky. A child sits beneath a large, patterned umbrella on the sandy shore, while a boat is seen docked nearby. Lush greenery frames the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Insjön
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Ladu apartment with shared lake plot near Leksand

Charming and partially newly renovated barn apartment with shared lake plot. Fantastic location summer/winter with private sandy beach & jetty shared with the host's small family. In winter, you have 3 ski resorts just a few miles away. Bjursås Ski Center, Granberget and Romme Alpin. Or why not visit Tomteland? Or the popular Spana in Tällberg. Only 7 km to Leksand where you will find Hockey Leksands IF, restaurants.

Top guest favorite
The entrance of the cottage features a welcoming green door framed by white pillars and a decorative overhang. Lush greenery with vibrant yellow flowers surrounds the entrance, enhancing the home's rustic charm. Large windows above the door allow natural light to brighten the entryway.
Apartment in Leksand
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Private accommodation in a solid environment

A typical Dalarna cottage/apartment that is close to Dalarna's beautiful lake Siljan. Just a few hundred meters down is the nice beach. It takes only ten minutes by car into the city of Leksand where restaurants and various attractions are located. The address is: Grytnäs Norra Byvägen 9, 79392 LEKSAND. Welcome! Of course, you will have the apartment on our lower floor all to yourselves.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen area is featured, equipped with stainless steel appliances and light cabinetry. A dining table with six wooden chairs is positioned nearby, complemented by natural light from a window. A cozy sofa in a deep blue hue adds comfort to the space.
Home in Leksand
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Newly renovated apartment in Leksand

Here you will live nicely in our newly-renovated apartment/cottage in Leksand with proximity to Tegera Arena, sports area, beach promenade along Siljan and central Leksand with cozy restaurants. You also have Leksand's Sommarland only 2 km away. A perfect accommodation for families with children who want to be close to both fun activities and relaxing walks in the woods.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Leksand?

    Many visitors stay near the lakefront, in traditional red cottages or central apartments close to shops and cafés. The countryside around Leksand also has guesthouses surrounded by forest and rolling fields.

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

    Children often enjoy Leksand Sommarland, known for its outdoor activities, and nearby forest nature trails. Swimming, mini-golf, and family-friendly workshops around town are also frequently suggested.

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

    You can explore Leksand Church, stroll through the waterfront, or discover regional folk art at local museums. Many travelers enjoy kayaking, hiking, or attending traditional celebrations around midsummer.

  • How is the weather in Leksand?

    Leksand has cold winters between 16–30°F (-9–-1°C), with snowfall common, especially early in the year. Summers are milder, reaching 51–71°F (10–22°C), with longer daylight hours and increased rainfall in July and August.

  • When is the best time to visit Leksand?

    Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for milder weather, lakeside activities, and traditional festivals. Winter draws visitors interested in snowy landscapes and holiday events.

  • What are the best places to visit in Leksand?

    Leksand has the historic Leksand Church, known for its lakeside location and traditional architecture. Many visitors explore the waterfront around Lake Siljan and often discover local cultural sites or galleries in the town center.

  • What are some hiking trails in Leksand?

    Explore forest trails winding through the countryside, lakeside paths with scenic views, and routes that pass traditional red-painted cottages. Some trails around Leksand feature interpretive signs about local flora and culture.

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

    Families can explore Leksand Sommarland amusement park, picnic along Lake Siljan, or discover local folklore at Sankt Persgården. Seasonal activities such as berry picking and craft workshops are also popular.

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

    Around Leksand, you can explore cultural villages, forested nature reserves, and small craft workshops in neighboring communities. Historical towns and alpine-inspired mountain scenery are frequently suggested for day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Leksand?

    Many accommodations in Leksand welcome pets, especially around the lake and in the surrounding countryside. Walking trails and outdoor recreation areas make the region a convenient destination for travelers with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Leksand?

    Try exploring local farm shops and smaller bakeries for traditional treats. Attending a folk music gathering or seasonal festival around the lake is often suggested for an authentic local experience.

  • What is Leksand known for?

    Leksand is known for its traditional Swedish midsummer celebrations, scenic lakeside setting, and strong local sports culture. The area has historic wooden architecture, folk art, and active community traditions rooted in Dalarna County.

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

    Seek out small lakeside picnic spots, independent woodcarving studios, or lesser-known nature trails winding through the forests. Local artisan workshops and peaceful gardens around the village are also often discovered by those who wander off the main paths.

  • What are the best foods to try in Leksand?

    Leksand is known for rustic flatbread, locally produced cheeses, and classic Swedish meatballs. Lingonberry jam, seasonal pastries, and fresh fish from Lake Siljan are also worth sampling.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Leksand?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for changing weather, and waterproof outerwear, especially if visiting during cooler months. Binoculars and a camera are helpful for exploring nature and local wildlife around Leksand.

  • What is the nightlife in Leksand like?

    Leksand’s nightlife centers around relaxed pubs, live folk music performances, and lakeside venues popular with both locals and visitors. During seasonal festivals, community gatherings often feature dancing and traditional Swedish music.

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

    Leksand’s midsummer celebration is often recommended for its traditional maypole raising, folk dance, and music. The area also has seasonal craft fairs and winter festivities drawing together the local community.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Leksand?

    Leksand has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals, including lakeside cottages, countryside homes, and spacious apartments near recreational activities. Many accommodations feature access to outdoor spaces or playgrounds.

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    Leksand vacation rentals start at $20 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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    40 of Leksand vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Leksand stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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