Find the perfect holiday rental for your Rakkestad getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Rakkestad with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in Rakkestad
Are you looking for top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Rakkestad a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Rudskogen Motorsenter (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
- Ostfoldbadet Water Park (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)
- Gamlebyen Goat & Poultry Farm (20.5 mi / 33 km)
- Old Fredrikstad Golf Club (20.5 mi / 33 km)
- The Kongstenhall (20.6 mi / 33.1 km)
- Svinesund Infosenter (20.6 mi / 33.2 km)
Exploring the natural features in Rakkestad
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Rakkestad is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Dalslands Canal (18 mi / 28.9 km)
- Sarpsfossen Waterfall (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
- Sandstangen (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)
- Vispen Beach (17.7 mi / 28.5 km)
- Borge and Torsnes (20.6 mi / 33.2 km)
- Rostadneset (15.1 mi / 24.4 km)
Transport options to and around Rakkestad
Fly into Sandefjord (TRF-Torp), the closest airport, located 42.1 mi (67.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Gardermoen Airport (OSL), which is 53.8 mi (86.5 km) away.
If you're travelling by train, the main station is Rakkestad Station.