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Lighthouses
Spend the night with the sound of the waves
Approximately 60 lighthouses along the Norwegian coast have become very popular for overnight stays. A pro tip is to book well ahead.
Ona lighthouse in Fjord Norway.
Photo: Øyvind Heen / Visitnorway.com
Photo: Øyvind Heen / Visitnorway.com
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In summer the Ryvingens Venner association is responsible for accommodation at the lighthouse
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Saltholmen Lighthouse - the islets were used early in the 19th century for the extraction of sea salt.
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Are you dreaming of spending a night on a desert island
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The Kråkenes lighthouse was created by the Norwegian Coastal Administration in 1906 and is a guiding and entry lighthouse from the Stadhavet, located…
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In the quarter of the lighthouse keeper we can offer accommodation for 8-10 people. The house was renovated to a high standard in 2007. Here you can…
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Lista Lighthouse offers two newly redecorated apartments which are available for rent throughout the year. Both apartments are situated right next to…
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Obrestad lighthouse is built of granite in 1873. The lighthouse master's residence was built in 1905, his assistant's house in 1949-50, and a…
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Ryvarden was built in 1849 and lies by the sea. After the lighthouse became automatic in 1984, the buildings have been used as a cultural centre. Here…
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Lyngør lighthouse in Tvedestrand is open for accommodation through Aust-Agder trekking association. The old residence has been made into a cabin.
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Ulvesund Fyr is located at Hjertenes by Måløy, in the municipality of Vågsøy, in Nordfjord. The lighthouse was built in September 1870. It is one out…
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Are you looking for an adventure to create life long memories? How about one or several nights at a lighthouse station in the south of Norway?
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See the light. Stick to the narrow path and soon you will see the light. A salty hike? You won’t be too shocked to find out that the Skongenes…
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Would you like a holiday a bit out of the ordinary? When the ocean is wild and you feel the power of nature? A Holiday at Utsira Lighthouse can also…
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On an islet overlooking the open sea is exotic Røværsholmen Lighthouse. Wild and magnificent scenery - amazing story - idyllic, yet so raw. You can…
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Fulehuk fyr is a lighthouse built in the early 1800's on the archipelago Rauer due southeast from Østre Bolæren. It was lit for the…
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Two buildings at Store Torungen lighthouse outside Arendal are available for accommodation. The lighthouse open for visitors during the day.
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For more than 150 years, the lighthouse Molja has shown the way for boats entering the harbour of Ålesund. The lighthouse now contains a comfortable…
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Sula lighthouse has two units, the keeper's house and assistant residence, which can be rented separately or together. Lighthouse keeper's house is…
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Stay in your own lighthouse at Strømtangen. Accommodation takes place in the lighthouse itself and in an annex next door and is suitable for…
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This is a unique experience that you are bound to remember for the rest of your life.
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Grønningen Lighthouse is located about 8 km south-east of Kristiansand. The lighthouse came into service on 1. September 1878, and was manned until…
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We offer a very unique place in which to witness one of the world’s most extraordinary natural phenomena, the northern lights. Wrap up in your warmest…
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Hatholmen lighthouse was built in 1867 and is located on a small island in the channel into Mandal.
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The world's northernmost mainland lighthouse was built in 1905, destroyed in 1944 and rebuilt in 1945-48. Situated on a vast coastal plain between the…
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Would you like to experience something out of the ordinary? Then staying in a lighthouse might be something for you. Kvanhovden Lighthouse lies just…
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Runde Lighthouse is situated on Kvalneset, northwest of the island Runde. This is one of the 80 listed lighthouses in Norway. The lighthouse became…
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In the quarter of the lighthouse keeper we can offer accommodation for 8-10 people. The house was renovated to a high standard in 2007. Here you can…
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The island of Landegode lies just off Bodø and is a beautiful natural gem, both when bathed in the light of the midnight sun in summer, and when the…
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Ryvarden was built in 1849 and lies by the sea. After the lighthouse became automatic in 1984, the buildings have been used as a cultural centre. Here…
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Høyevarde lighthouse is an exclusive and unique cultural heritage. When you arrive at the location, either with boat or car, you will feel that the…
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Comfy treehouses
Wake up with the birds in the top of a tree! Sleep in a comfortable bed surrounded by the deep calmness of the forest. Spend a night or two in one of the many cosy treetop cabins you can find all over Norway.
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Glamping all year round
Arctic domes, yurts, hanging cocoons, glass igloos, Sami lavvus, and ice hotel igloos. Thanks to glamping, short for glamorous camping, you can comfortably venture into the wild any time of year. Check out your options for a truly extraordinary camping experience in Norway.
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Weird and wonderful
Accommodation that is an experience in itself. Let journalist Marianne Lie Berg guide you to her favourites amongst Norway’s more quirky hotel alternatives, from hiking cabins and lighthouses to yurts and treehouses.
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Top 15: manorial country holiday
A guide from the woman who has spent her life documenting Norway’s finest historical hotels, farms, and guest houses.
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Camping and caravanning
In Norway, there are around 1000 campgrounds to choose from. Most sites offer a spot for your tent, caravan, or motorhome, as well as camping cabins of varying standard. The Norwegian right to roam also allows camping in the wild.
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Hostels
There are more than 300 youth and family hostels, bed and breakfasts, and guest houses in Norway that offer cheap accommodation to travellers of all kinds. And if you don’t like the idea of sleeping in a dormitory full of strangers, many hostels offer single, double, and family rooms.
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Cottages and cabins
There are thousands of cabins, cottages, lodges, and fisherman’s shacks for rent in Norway. Do as the locals and enjoy the quietness of nature on a cabin holiday.
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Farm stays
Norwegian settlements seem specially designed for farm holidays, as the farms are often extremely idyllic, and also offer plenty of nature-based activities in the immediate vicinity, like hiking, fishing, horse riding, and kayaking.
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Apartments
If you want to stay in a holiday home with full freedom on your trip to Norway, try renting an apartment. Choose between self-catering and serviced apartments.
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Hotels and more
Most parts of Norway offer diverse accommodation, ranging from historic fjord hotels and urban boutique hotels to camping, glamping, and mountain cabins. Rates are often fair when booked in advance.
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Places to go
Norway is far larger than most people realise. We recommend focusing on one region at a time, If you only plan one trip to Norway, take your time as you travel; make the journey itself your destination.
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Must-see nature attractions
The glaciers, mountains, and waterfalls are all about raw, sublime power. On the other hand, natural wonders such as the northern lights, the midnight sun, the fjords, and quiet national parks highlight Norway’s serene qualities.
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10 great escapes
Norwegian nature is the opposite of stressful, perfect for a relaxing digital detox. Set aside time to reconnect with yourself, the people around you, and mother nature herself. Here are 10 unforgettable escapes.
