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Apartment with a central location and a charging station
Lovely apartment of 64 sqm. in larger house with private entrance. Free parking at the house with a charging station. Lovely sunroom that is part of the apartment, small kitchen, private bathroom, and private bedroom. Brand new luxury bed from auping 160 cm wide. The apartment is close to the harbor, 700 meters from the station and with the folk park in the backyard. lovely garden that you are welcome to use. There is underfloor heating in the conservatory in addition to the bio fireplace so the whole apartment is warm and warm in the winter. Great discount for longer stays.

Cottage with wood-burning stove and fire pit
Nice cottage of 90m² with loft in quiet surroundings, close to the fjord and a beautiful common area with a jetty in the summer months. There is no view of the water from the house. Everything is included in the price, electricity, water, towels, bed linen, tea towels, and basic foods such as oil, sugar and spices. The wood-burning stove is the main source of heating, there is electric heating in the bathroom, a little underfloor heating which is turned on when the electricity is cheap. The garden is completely undisturbed with room for games, sports and play.

Roskilde basement apartment close to the city center
2 bedroom basement apartment in villa, in quiet neighborhood close to city center and Roestorv There is a private entrance, a private toilet and bathroom, and a private kitchen with pretty much everything you need. Double bed 140cm wide as well as a sofa bed, in the same room You can walk to Roskilde station in 10-15 minutes, from where you can be in Copenhagen in 25 minutes and Odense in 45 minutes. There is free parking on the street outside the house Fast wifi. About 30 minutes walk to Roskilde Cathedral and the Viking Ship Museum.

Historic house & lush hidden garden in city center
The epitome of HYGGE! Luxurious laid back scandi vibes in the heart of the city. A stones throw from Tivoli & City Hall. This listed & stylishly restored flat has a comfy kingsize bed, bathroom w rain shower/modern kitchen/cozy living room & walk-in closet. Our guests tell us they love this rare garden apartment but the quiet all private yard is what makes it so unique. We live upstairs in our hidden gem from 1730 situated by Strøget in the Marais of CPH:"Pisserenden" IG:@historichouseandgarden

Apartment in Roskilde city center with terrace & garden
Large villa apartment in Roskilde. Welcome to this newly renovated apartment 200 meters from Roskilde Station and 30 minutes to Copenhagen. Perfect for families, commuters and students. 🏡 The apartment offers: ✅ Sleeps 5, cozy living room and full kitchen. ✅ Private garden and terrace. ✅ Modern bathroom. ✅ Free parking. 📍 Central location: Short distance to trains, RUC and Roskilde city center - close to cafes, shops and attractions. Book your stay now – we're excited to welcome you! 😊

Cozy loft apartment centrally located in Roskilde
Nice 75 sqm apartment centrally located in Roskilde with 2 bedrooms, office (with possibility of extra bed), spacious living room and kitchen, two bathrooms. The apartment has TV and Wi-Fi. Located on the 2nd floor in a cozy property from 1890. Here you can go on vacation with the whole family or a couple of friends and you are in the middle of Roskilde's historic center with walking distance to the pedestrian street, the cathedral, the train station, the harbor and the Viking ship museum.

Guesthouse Alba
Gæstehuset er etableret med fokus på at give mulighed for et hyggeligt ophold i gåafstand fra centrum af Roskilde (10min gang) Ros torv ligger 1min gang fra gæstehuset, og bil kan parkeres på vejen foran gæstehuset u/b Gæstehuset har egen indgang og skønt det begrænsede areal er der både eget bad og toilet samt te køkken med køleskab og spiseplads. Vi ønsker at give jer en god oplevelse og håber at i vil nyde opholdet hos os. Vi er desuden motorcykel entusiaster og rejseeventyrer

Idyllic former farmhouse in Danish countryside
The house is a traditonal Danish countryside house, 20 km from Roskilde. Here you can enjoy the Danish “hygge”, with peace and nature that you’ll find nowhere else. Relax on the terrasse in the garden, walk in the woods or to Gershøj beach. Go biking on the “fjordsti” which follows Roskilde and Ise fjord, just 1.5 km from the house. Bikes can be borrowed here for free. In winter, you can make a fire. Breakfast and dinner can be arranged upon request and against fees.

Downtown. Close to every thing. Station 322 m
Nice Gallery apartment. 48 sqm. Located centrally up to the pedestrian street. Walking distances. Close to restaurants, supermarkets and shops. 322 meters to the bus and train station. Living and dining area, small kitchen, new bathroom. Sleeping area. 2 narrow desks. Underfloor heating. South-facing terrace area. Quick and easy to everything. 4 minutes to the train station. 322 meters. 25 minutes to Tivoli and Copenhagen Central Station.

Cozy apartment in the center
There are 6 beds and 2 beedrooms. All new. Small kitchen where you can sit, lounge, tv with few channels. Free wifi. Small balcony where you get up to the apartment 3-4 seating. Bathroom with shower. Bright and quiet apartment near trains/center. Bedsheets is not included but can be rent for 130 dkr pr person. Cleaning is not included, but can be bought for 650 dkr (you do dish youself)

Town house, 3 floors & rooftop
High society town house, in the suburban area Musicon centrally located in Roskilde. Unique creative, lively, inspirational environment for work, get-away or a few days "away", while still only 25min from Copenhagen. 3 unique floors - living, relaz/work and private - while rooftop terrase on top floor. You can privately charge your car.

Spacious apartment with sunny terrace with view
The apartment has two large bedrooms each with double bed and a smaller bedroom with children bed (170 cm). Big open kitchen/living room with dining and sitting area with large sofa bed. Sitting area with a wood burning stove. Direct access from kitchen to sunny terrace with view to Roskilde inlet. The apartment is 1st floor.
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When is the best time to visit Roskilde?
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| Avg. price | R1,520 ZAR | R1,603 ZAR | R1,438 ZAR | R1,834 ZAR | R1,768 ZAR | R1,950 ZAR | R2,446 ZAR | R2,066 ZAR | R1,933 ZAR | R1,834 ZAR | R1,785 ZAR | R1,818 ZAR |
| Avg. temp | 2°C | 2°C | 3°C | 7°C | 12°C | 16°C | 18°C | 18°C | 15°C | 10°C | 6°C | 3°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Roskilde?
Many guests stay in Roskilde's city center for convenience to markets, museums, and restaurants. The area near the fjord is often chosen for peaceful scenery and outdoor access.
What are the best things to do in Roskilde with kids?
Families often explore the Viking Ship Museum, where hands-on activities introduce history, or visit local parks for playgrounds and outdoor fun. Interactive exhibits at Roskilde Museum are also engaging for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Roskilde?
Explore Roskilde Cathedral, the Viking Ship Museum, and stroll the historic center for a mix of culture and architecture. Outdoor paths along the fjord and lively markets add to the experience.
How is the weather in Roskilde?
Winters in Roskilde are cool, ranging from 32–40°F (0–5°C), with rain and occasional snow. Summers are mild and pleasant, with temperatures around 59–70°F (15–21°C), but brief rain showers are common year-round.
When is the best time to visit Roskilde?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, outdoor festivals, and lively public spaces. The colder months bring festive markets and a cozier atmosphere in local cafes.
What are the best places to visit in Roskilde?
The Viking Ship Museum and Roskilde Cathedral are frequently suggested for their history and engaging exhibits. Visitors also explore Roskilde Museum or relax by the scenic Roskilde Fjord.
What are some hiking trails in Roskilde?
Roskilde has nature trails by the fjord, wooded paths in Boserup Forest, and walking routes around local parks. These areas give you a taste of Denmark's natural beauty right near the city.
What are some family activities we can do in Roskilde?
Families can build Viking ships at the Viking Ship Museum, enjoy creative exhibits at Ragnarock Museum, or picnic in local parks. Seasonal events and open-air concerts also provide lively options for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Roskilde?
Consider exploring the nearby coastal beaches, historic castles, or nature reserves for a change of pace. Many visitors also enjoy day trips to art museums and traditional Danish villages in the region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Roskilde?
Roskilde has several vacation rentals that welcome pets, especially near green spaces or the waterfront. Many hosts provide information on local parks and trails for walks with your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Roskilde?
Roskilde has a walkable center, vibrant markets, and scenic waterfront paths. Packing layers is helpful, as weather can change quickly, and exploring local bakeries is often suggested for an authentic taste of Danish culture.
What is Roskilde known for?
Roskilde is known for its UNESCO-listed cathedral and deep Viking history, both reflected in local museums. The city also has a reputation for energetic festivals and a lively waterfront.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Roskilde?
Explore the creative workshops at Ragnarock Museum, quiet corners in Boserup Forest, or local art galleries tucked around the city center. Many guests enjoy discovering small cafes loved by residents.
What are the best foods to try in Roskilde?
Roskilde has Danish classics like open-faced sandwiches called smørrebrød, creamy fish dishes, and fresh pastries from local bakeries. Some visitors also enjoy sampling seasonal produce, artisanal cheeses, and Nordic-style seafood.
What should I bring for a trip to Roskilde?
Pack layers and a rain jacket regardless of season, as weather shifts between 32–70°F (0–21°C). Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for cobblestone streets and outdoor sites.
What is the nightlife in Roskilde like?
Roskilde's nightlife has relaxed bars, local brewpubs, and occasional live music venues, especially around the city center. During major festivals, pop-up events create a more energetic scene.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Roskilde?
The Roskilde Festival in early summer draws large crowds for music and arts, while the Christmas Market and historic celebrations at Roskilde Cathedral are also popular. Smaller events around local food and crafts appear throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Roskilde?
Many vacation rentals in Roskilde are designed with families in mind, especially in neighborhoods near parks and green spaces. Look for homes with kitchens and extra bedrooms to make your stay more comfortable.
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Roskilde vacation rentals start at R165 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties feature pools

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210 properties have a dedicated workspace

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570 of Roskilde vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Roskilde stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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