Time for a Vacation in Scandinavia

Epic stays in our favorite places ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ [Lofoten Norway]( Discover the Best Places to Stay for a Scandinavian Holiday [TikTok]( [Instagram]( In any season, Scandinavia is a dream destination. Wander through lush forests, search for puffins, or hike majestic fjords and glaciers. And when you want a change of scenery, explore bustling cities with world-class food scenes, captivating Viking history, and a fun heavy metal rock scene. And during the winter nights, chase after the northern lights amidst snow-covered wonderlands. After all your adventures, stay in cozy mountain villas, enchanting igloos, and stunning lake cottages. Though it's not exactly wallet friendly, its landscapes will certainly make every penny spent worth it. So book a long holiday and see why these countries are the happiest in the world. Don't see something you're interested in? Don't worry. Each week we'll spotlight different locations with epic stays that you won't want to miss. Get Inspired For Your Next Trip [Northern Lights Airbnb]( These Gorgeous Arctic Airbnbs Will Have You Planning a Trip Up North Subzero temperatures aren’t bad when you’re holed up in a cabin with a mug of cocoa while the northern lights dance above. Since Airbnb revealed its Arctic stays category, it’s easier than ever to browse fairytale cabins and off-grid chalets surrounded by snow and ice – or the midnight sun if you prefer. Gather your thermals and whisk yourself away to one of these gorgeous and architecturally playful rentals from the Airbnb Arctic category. [DISCOVER THESE AIRBNBS]( [Lofoten Norway]( The Most Luxurious Airbnbs in Lofoten, Norway Known for its dramatic peaks and sheltered, untouched bays, the islands are among the northernmost inhabited places in the world, sitting just 1,500 miles from the North Pole. Lofoten is an archipelago in northwestern Norway, composed of six islands connected by a series of roads and bridges. These are the most luxurious Lofoten Airbnbs to bookmark. [DISCOVER THESE AIRBNBS]( [Reykjavik Hotel]( The Best Boutique Hotels in Reykjavik for a Stylish Stay The vibrant city is a perfect place to base yourself when exploring the dramatic landscape of Iceland. Reykjavik can be easily explored on foot no matter where you stay, but choosing a hotel requires some research mainly due to how expensive visiting Iceland can be. That’s why staying in a boutique hotel in Reykjavik is a smart choice. [DISCOVER THESE HOTELS]( [Copenhagen Airbnb]( 15 of the Best Airbnbs in Copenhagen Copenhagen is home to world-renowned restaurants, fairytale-like architecture, and, of course, traditional smørrebrød. This Nordic capital buzzes year-round—yes, even on those winter days when the sun shines for about four hours total. Here are the most gorgeous, convenient, and design-centric Copenhagen Airbnbs, with an extra dose of hygge. [DISCOVER THESE AIRBNBS]( [Norway Airbnbs]( The Most Breathtaking Airbnbs in Northern Norway Near Fjords and Mountains Northern Norway is one of the most otherworldly places on Earth. Sitting above the Arctic Circle, its topography is defined by its coastline of little inlets lined with dramatic, craggy mountains and breathtaking fjords. The region is ideal for anyone who appreciates spotting rare wildlife, bagging peaks and world-class fishing. Life in this under-populated landscape is peaceful, yet a stay here can be quite diverse. [DISCOVER THESE AIRBNBS]( [Stockholm Airbnbs]( 12 of the Best Airbnbs in Stockholm Stockholm is both trendy and classic, one of the cities that never really goes out of style and remains cool, no matter what. You can take advantage of this by booking a Stockholm Airbnb right in the middle of whatever action it is you’re looking for — be that the Swedish capital’s cultural offerings, its great food scene, lake activities, or nature views. [DISCOVER THESE AIRBNBS]( [Nordic Hotels]( 7 Epic Hotels in Scandinavia With Amazing Nordic Architecture Whether you’re taking a last-minute trip to bask in the midnight sun or are already planning a winter getaway, you should consider staying in some of the best-designed hotels in Scandinavia. The region is known for its thoughtful design, blending seamlessly with its spectacular surroundings. At these hotels, you can enjoy fresh air and pine forests of the Arctic Circle, the eerie light of aurora borealis glowing through your window, or an industrialist chic atmosphere only a few miles from Stockholm. [DISCOVER THESE HOTELS]( [Copenhagen Airbnbs]( These Are the Best Luxury Hotels in Copenhagen Within Walking Distance To Must-See Sights A hub for environmental-friendly innovation, fashion, cutting-edge architecture, world-famous restaurants, and wine bars, Copenhagen is one of the most interesting cities in the region. It’s also home to some of the country’s most iconic attractions such as Tivoli Gardens, Nyhavn Canal, and the Little Mermaid statue. Copenhagen hotels mirror the happy, laid-back nature of the locals and the city’s reputation as the capital of cool. The hotels here are different from what you’d typically find in major urban areas. [DISCOVER THESE HOTELS]( The Best This Week [Pine Cone Treehouse]( [Copenhagen Resort]( [Iceland Lodge]( [Floating Cabin]( [Glass igloo]( [Blue Lagoon Retreat]( [Wooden Hotel]( [Lakeview Retreat]( [Finnish Ranch]( [Glass Igloo]( [Teeny Tiny Camper pods]( [Northern Lights Airbnb]( [Ice Hotel]( [EXPLORE MORE EPIC STAYS]( [GuideGeek AI](bit.ly/42AOMq9) FOLLOW US AND FIND YOUR NEXT #TRAVELSTOKE [Instagram]( [TikTok]( [Pinterest]( Copyright © 2023 Matador Network, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Matador Network, PO Box 7775, Suite 40021, San Francisco, CA 94120, United States Need to change something? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from our newsletter](. We'll be here when you need us!