Charming sea house with private sauna & jetty with direct access to the fjord | House in Vestland
3 Bedroom House in Kvinnherad, Vestland
Experience an idyllic 100 m² holiday apartment in a beautifully restored sea house, offering direct access to the Hardangerfjord from a private pier. Start your day with a refreshing morning swim, unwind in the private sauna, or fish directly from the jetty. The apartment features a cozy wood-burning stove, a fully equipped kitchen, and the convenience of a grocery store just 6 meters away. This prime location is ideal for excursions, with a short drive to the historic Barony Rosendal and the charming village of Rosendal. It's the perfect setting to relax and immerse yourself in the stunning Norwegian nature through hiking or enjoying the fjord.
**The Space**
Enjoy breathtaking sea and mountain views from both the kitchen and the south-facing veranda. A staircase leads from the veranda down to the wooden dock, providing seamless access to the fjord. The nearest neighbor is a grocery store, located just 6 meters away, ensuring convenience during your stay. After a session in the sauna, take a cooling dip in the fjord or try your luck fishing from the quay. Thanks to the crystal-clear water and sandy bottom, you can even watch fish and crabs swimming near the jetty, adding a delightful natural experience to your stay.
**Guest Access**
Guests have access to free parking space at the lake house for one car. For those arriving by plane to Bergen, there is a speedboat from the airport to Malkenes, followed by a bus to Ølve. Please note, electricity for electric car charging is not included in the rent and must be arranged separately.
**Guest Reviews**
Our guests consistently rate their stay highly, with an average rating of 4.92 on Airbnb. They frequently praise the beautiful views and serene ambiance, highlighting the tranquility and natural beauty that define this unique getaway.
**Fishing Opportunities**
Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the convenience of casting a line directly from the private jetty. In Norway, recreational sea fishing is free and does not require a license. The Hardangerfjord is home to a variety of fish species, including herring, salmon, whiting, pollack, and cod. Whether you're an experienced angler or a novice, the fjord offers abundant opportunities to enjoy this relaxing pastime.
**Local Attractions**
The Barony Rosendal, Norway's only barony and the smallest castle in Scandinavia, is a must-visit. Built in 1665, it is renowned for its beautiful rose garden and rich cultural program.
The Folgefonna National Park offers dramatic and beautiful scenery, with the Folgefonna glacier being Norway's third-largest. Established in 2005, the park provides opportunities for hiking and experiencing the stunning natural landscapes.
For hiking enthusiasts, the Bondhusvatnet lake is a popular destination (1 hour drive), offering sensational experiences with its waymarked trails. Another popular destination for hiking is Trolltunga (2h drive).
The village of Ølve itself is a charming area with historical significance, including Ølve Church, a wooden church built in 1861.
**Historical Insights**
Ølve has a rich mining history, with ten known copper mines and two iron mines on the Ølve peninsula. Mining activities began in 1642 and continued until 1911, primarily focusing on greenstone deposits. The Ølve goldworks were notable between 1855 and 1887, following the discovery of gold in greenish chlorite shale.
**Outdoor Activities**
For hiking enthusiasts, the Ølveshøgda trail offers a rewarding experience. The trail leads to Ølveshøgda, a prominent hill in the area, providing panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. The hike is well-marked and suitable for various skill levels, making it a great way to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region (2 hours hike). https://ut.no/turforslag/1112154429/tursti-til-lveshovda-pa-lve-kvinnherad
Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in this idyllic Norwegian setting.
Charming sea house with private sauna & jetty with direct access to the fjord is located in Kvinnherad. Charming sea house with private sauna & jetty with direct access to the fjord provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry, among other amenities. This House features Child Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Charming sea house with private sauna & jetty with direct access to the fjord has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have rated it 2, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Kvinnherad has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Kvinnherad, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Toilet paper
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1 bathroom
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Towels provided
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Shampoo
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Hair dryer
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Soap
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Toaster
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Kitchen island
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Washing machine
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Laundry facilities
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On the beach
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Onsite parking
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Welcoming cats and dogs only
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Pet friendly
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1 total pets
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Tile flooring in public areas
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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No elevators
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Smoke-free property
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Handrails in stairways
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Kayak on site
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TV
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Games
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Books
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Unit size: 1076 sq ft (100 sq m)
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On the waterfront
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Near the ocean
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Children's books
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Children's toys
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Children's dinnerware
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Children's games
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Travel crib
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Outdoor furniture
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Deck or patio
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
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Sauna
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
