Lofoten Handbook

Apartments and holiday homes near Leknes

Apartments, holiday homes and guesthouses listed under Leknes, in the town and across Vestvågøya — among them places in Stamsund, Gravdal, Eggum and Haukland, and at Napp on Flakstadøya.

Last verified 16 September 2026

Page text updated 25 September 2026

A rocky beach with a large rock in the middle of it
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An apartment near Leknes usually means a self-catering flat or a whole house let by its owner. The places listed under Leknes include flats in the town and houses across Vestvågøya — among them Stamsund, Gravdal, Eggum and Haukland — and at Napp on Flakstadøya. Check the address on each listing before booking.

What they are like

Each listing shows the bedrooms, guest numbers and facilities a source records, including a kitchen, parking, wi-fi, a sea view or a hot tub. A blank means the facility is unrecorded rather than missing.

Who it suits

Leknes is the administrative centre of Vestvågøy and a trade and service centre with regional functions for Lofoten, with 3,776 residents in 2025 and an airfield immediately north of the settlement. Visit Lofoten lists shopping centres, pharmacies and bakeries in the town, which makes self-catering easy, and the Hurtigruten coastal ship calls at Stamsund. It suits travellers flying into Leknes and anyone covering both coasts of Vestvågøya from one base. Away from the town, a car makes these places far easier to reach. Check dates on Booking.com.

Apartments, guesthouses and holiday homes

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In Leknes

Questions

Are there apartments in Leknes itself?
Some are in the town and others are in villages around Vestvågøya, because Leknes is a service and administrative town rather than a fishing village. Check the address on each listing before booking.
Do apartments near Leknes have kitchens?
Each listing shows whether a source records a kitchen, self-catering and parking. What each unit includes is on its own page and on Booking.com.
How many people do they sleep?
It varies from listing to listing. Each shows the bedrooms and guest numbers a source records; where none is recorded, check the listing on Booking.com.
Which villages does this page cover?
Listings filed under Leknes reach across Vestvågøya — among them places in Stamsund, Gravdal, Eggum and Haukland — and over the Nappstraumen tunnel to Napp on Flakstadøya. Check the address on each listing before booking.
Is a holiday home different from an apartment?
They are listed together here because they are let the same way: a whole flat or house with its own kitchen, taken by the night. Visit Lofoten groups cabins and apartments together and says they have fully equipped kitchens and private bathrooms.

Sources

Details last verified 16 September 2026.