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Vacation rentals in Skellefteå
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Home in Hortlax
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviewsCabin by the sea, Piteå (Sweden)
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Home in Djupviken
4.69 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviewsLarge villa close to city center
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Villa in Burträsk
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviewsNice Villa near Lake Burtäsket
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Cottage in Ljusvattnet
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviewscottage near water with own sauna, jetty and boat.
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Villa in Röbäck
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviewsRöbäck 120.2
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Home in Rosvik
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviewsFarm in a rural location
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Guesthouse in Norrfors
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviewsHome with a view in Norrfors
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Home in Glommersträsk
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviewsEnjoy Swedish Lapland
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Skellefteå
Total rentals
70 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$20 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
250 reviews
Family-friendly rentals
40 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
10 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Skellefteå?
Skellefteå experiences a subarctic climate, meaning it has cold winters reaching -20°C (-4°F) and mild summers with temperatures around 20°C (68°F). The winter season, though chilly, is often enjoyed by those who partake in winter sports such as snowmobiling and ice fishing.
What are some of the best things to do in Skellefteå?
Popular activities in Skellefteå include exploring the Skellefteå Museum, kayaking on the Skellefte River, and experiencing the rich Sami culture at the Bonnstan Historical Village. In winters, you can enjoy snowmobiling or visit the Icehotel, a unique hotel made entirely of ice and snow.
What is the best time of year to visit Skellefteå?
The most popular time to visit Skellefteå is during the summer months, from June to August. This period features the Midnight Sun Film Festival and Trästock Festival, celebrating music and film. However, winter also attracts visitors for activities like dog-sledding and witnessing the Northern Lights.
What are the best places to stay in Skellefteå?
In Skellefteå, the City Centre is a convenient area to stay due to its proximity to attractions like the City Park and Skellefteå Museum. Norrböle is another preferred area with a variety of accommodations, close to the Skellefte River and recreational areas.
What are the best places to visit in Skellefteå?
Notable places to visit in Skellefteå include the Skellefteå Museum that tells the city's history, the iconic Skellefteå City Church, and the Bonnstan Historical Village which represents the Sami culture. Nature lovers often enjoy the scenic beauty of Bjuröklubb Nature Reserve.
What are some hiking trails in Skellefteå?
Get up close with nature on the Kyrkstigen trail, a serene route that takes you through dense forests and along stunning rivers. For a more challenging hike, explore the Västerbottenleden, which winds through a variety of landscapes for over 70 km (43 miles). Or, for a family-friendly option, the Vitbergets Nature Reserve has several shorter, easy-to-navigate trails.
What are some family activities to do in Skellefteå?
Families visiting Skellefteå can enjoy a variety of activities. These include exploring the exhibits at Exploratoriet - Skellefteå Science Center, visiting the Leo's Lekland indoor play area, and enjoying outdoor activities like swimming at the Skellefteå Adventure Park during summer or sledding at Vitberget in winter.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Skellefteå?
For day trips, consider experiencing the wild landscapes of the Bjuröklubb Nature Reserve, or visiting Piteå, a coastal town around 60 km (37 miles) south of Skellefteå. Another option is Luleå, located 130 km (81 miles) north, known for its UNESCO World Heritage Site, Gammelstad Church Town.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Skellefteå?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 30 homes with a kitchen, over 30 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with air conditioning, over 30 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Skellefteå?
Experience the best of Skellefteå with our apartment rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
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