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Flat in Vågan
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Perfect base in Svolvær – cozy studio

Cozy, compact and well-equipped studio apartment with a perfect location in Svolvær. Here you live in quiet surroundings with a short walking distance to the city center, shops and great hiking trails such as Fløya and Svolværgeita. The apartment is perfect for couples, or small groups if you don't mind sleeping on the sofa bed. No bedrooms. Well-equipped kitchen, good bed and modern bathroom. Easy check-in, flexible hosts and fast communication make the experience hassle-free. An affordable and practical choice for exploring Lofoten.

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A classic red barn-style building is shown, featuring white accents and large double doors at the front. The structure is surrounded by greenery, with a paved driveway leading to parked vehicles. Simple shutters and window boxes are visible along the upper level.
Loft in Vågan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Cozy barn apartment in Lofoten

Welcome to Laaven! Cozy apartment on the second floor in a garage that is built in classic northern Norwegian barn style. The place is located in quiet surroundings in the countryside, just off Kabelvåg in Lofoten. The apartment is rustically decorated and has all the amenities for a comfortable stay. There is private parking on site and the entrance is private and shielded at the back of the building. There is a small private outdoor area at the entrance. Places nearby Svolvær 9 km. Henningsvær 16 km. Kabelvåg 5 km.

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A cozy living room features high ceilings and large windows that fill the space with natural light. A comfortable sofa and armchairs are arranged around a wooden coffee table, while decorative elements, including a patterned rug and stylish light fixtures, enhance the inviting setting.
Flat in Vågan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Cozy apartment at Kabelvåg in Lofoten.

Welcome to Heimly! Cozy apartment in its own wing with its own entrance. Best suited for one or two people. Cozy decor with high ceilings in the living room. Contains hallway, bathroom, 1 bedroom, living room and kitchen. Small private patio. Parking for 1 car just by the entrance. The owners live in the main apartment in the house. The apartment is located in Ørsnes, about 9 km from the city of Svolvær. Other places nearby: Kabelvåg 5 km. Henningsvær 15 km Harstad/Narvik Airport Evenes 174 km Å in Lofoten 120 km.

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A modern cabin is positioned near the water's edge, surrounded by natural rock formations. The serene lake reflects the striking mountain landscape, creating a harmonious blend of tranquility and majesty. Clear blue skies complement the stunning scenery, highlighting the area's pristine beauty.
Cabin in Vestvågøy
5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Exclusive Waterfront Cabin by the Beach in Lofoten

Discover a rare gem in the heart of Lofoten—our architect-designed cabin, completed in 2024, sits in a private, exclusive location right on the water’s edge. From the living room, enjoy panoramic views of Henningsvær and the iconic Vågakallen mountain. Expansive windows invite nature inside, creating a seamless connection with the surroundings. Step onto the white-sand beach for a refreshing swim or peaceful mornings by the sea. We are very proud of this place, and we can’t wait to welcome you.

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Flat in Vågan
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

3rd floor: Central penthouse, Svolvær, 4 pers

The perfect place for those who come to Lofoten to hike, ski, look for the northern lights, or work. The apartment is located 900 meters from the Market Square and the harbor in Svolvær, close to the Circle K bus stop, 5 km from Svolvær Airport, 550 meters to the closest supermarket. 3 rd floor (no elevator). Check-in is from 5:00 PM - check-out 11:00 AM, but feel free to send us a message if you’d like an earlier check-in, or later check-out, and we’ll do our best to accommodate you.

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A well-equipped kitchen area is presented, featuring modern cabinetry and a light-colored countertop. Essential appliances, including a stove, oven, dishwasher, and microwave, are visible. A decorative arrangement of flowers adds a subtle touch, and ambient lighting enhances the functionality of the space.
Apartment in Vestvågøy
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Studio apartment all to yourself with parking.

Simple and peaceful accommodation centrally in Leknes, in the middle of Lofoten. Studio apartment on the 2nd floor with a private feel. 27 m². Here you have everything you need within walking distance; shopping center, airport, bus terminal and restaurants. Private well-equipped kitchen all to yourself with dishwasher, toaster, kettle and microwave. Private bathroom with shower and washing machine. Towels and bed linen included. An excellent starting point for excursions in Lofoten.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable beige sofa and a glass coffee table, complemented by a dark armchair. Soft lighting from table lamps and overhead fixtures creates a cozy ambiance. Decorative wall art and a television complete the inviting atmosphere.
Guest house in Vågan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Cozy annex with views of the mighty mountains.

Kos deg sammen med din kjære eller gode venner på dette hyggelige stedet mellom Svolvær og Kabelvåg. Fantastiske turmuligheter rett utenfor døren, en tur i marken til fots eller kjøre ski i våre mektige fjell eller bare nyte utsikten utover havet, mulighetene er der. Ha base her hvis dere skal kjøre på ski, butikker å restauranter er 5 min unna i bil. Museum og akvariet ligger 2 km unna. Ha base her og kjøre rundt og nyt alt det flotte Lofoten har å by på av natur og matopplevelser.

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A stylish interior showcases a wooden ceiling and large glass doors providing unobstructed views of the surrounding islands. A comfortable sofa and a round dining table with chairs occupy the space, enhancing the sense of openness and connection to nature.
Holiday home in Vågan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Spectacular rorbu in the ocean gap - magic&luxury

Velkommen til rorbuleiligheten Henningsbu. Leiligheten byr på en spektakulær natur- og boopplevelse. Den er plassert i havgapet, omgitt av ærlig og barsk nordlandsnatur. Med Henningsværs råeste utsikt, kan du nyte de vakreste soloppganger og nordlyset fra sofaen. Leiligheten har svært høy standard og er harmonisk innredet i solid, nordisk stil. Møbler og produkter er av ypperste kvalitet med lokal tilhørighet. Henningsbu innbyr til hygge, sinnsro og uante naturopplevelser.

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Home in Vestvågøy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Gammelstua - The Tidehouse

This home has stood by the sea since the late 1800s, shaped by weather, tides and generations before you. Carefully restored, it blends original timber walls with modern comfort. Large windows open towards mountains and open water, letting light and silence set the pace of your stay. With three bedrooms, generous living space and a wood-fired hot tub under open skies, this is a place to slow down, reconnect, and experience Lofoten at its most calm and authentic.

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An inviting living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows, showcasing a view of snowy mountains. A light-colored sofa and several wooden dining chairs surround a modern table. Potted plants and decorative candles add subtle warmth to the space, which has a sleek, minimalist design.
Cabin in Vågan
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Stunning Lofoten Lodge with Views & Jacuzzi

Welcome to our luxurious Lodge in Lofoten, built to high Scandinavian standards, where comfort meets the wild beauty of nature! Enjoy stunning views of the midnight sun 🌞 and northern lights 🌌 over the mountains in Lyngvær. Relax in the jacuzzi (new!) on the terrace, cook in a fully equipped kitchen, and rest in 2 bedrooms with king beds plus a comfy double sofa bed, perfect for up to 6 guests. The bathroom also includes a washer/dryer.

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A wooden deck transitions to a scenic view of the fjord, featuring distant snow-capped mountains and a serene body of water. A jacuzzi is positioned neatly on the deck, inviting relaxation while surrounded by nature.
Cabin in Vågan
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Fjordview Arctic Lodge with sauna and jacuzzi

Welcome to our 103-square-meter lodge in Lyngvær!<br>The cabin features three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, along with a sauna in one of the bathrooms as well as a Jacuzzi, making it the perfect retreat for three couples or a large family embarking on an adventure in Lofoten.<br><br>The cabin is right by the sea. It's situated in the middle of Lofoten with easy access to numerous tourist destinations in Lofoten by car.

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The inviting red cottage stands amidst lush greenery, offering scenic views of the nearby coastline. Windows framed in white provide natural light, while stone steps lead to the entryway. The surrounding landscape features rocky outcrops and tranquil waters, enhancing the peaceful setting.
Cabin in Vågan
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Cozy cottage near the sea

This place is good for couples and families . We call the cabin Rødstua, and it is next to Nordlandshuset, which we also rent out. On the first floor there is one bedroom , combined living room/kitchen, bathroom with shower and washing machine and hallway. In the living room there is a ladder up to the ceiling where there are 3 beds. In the living room there is a sofa bed. Patio overlooking the sea.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Svolvær?

    Harborfront areas and central Svolvær have a range of stays, from traditional fishermen’s cabins to modern apartments. Staying near the waterfront gives easy access to local dining, galleries, and boat tours.

  • What are the best things to do in Svolvær with kids?

    Families often enjoy the Lofoten War Memorial Museum, glassblowing workshops, or joining a boat trip to spot sea eagles. In colder months, indoor pools and creative classes are around for younger travelers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Svolvær?

    Join a guided northern lights tour in winter, hike to Svolværgeita, or explore glassblowing workshops. Harbor cruises and sampling local seafood are also popular ways to experience the area.

  • How is the weather in Svolvær?

    Svolvær has cold, snowy winters around 25–37°F (-4–3°C), while spring is chilly but brightening. Summer temperatures reach 50–60°F (10–16°C), with cool breezes and extended daylight, especially from late spring through early autumn.

  • When is the best time to visit Svolvær?

    Late spring through summer is often recommended for milder temperatures, long daylight hours, and opportunities for activities like hiking or fishing. Winter is popular for northern lights and cod fishing traditions.

  • What are the best places to visit in Svolvær?

    Svolvær has the Lofoten War Memorial Museum, several art galleries, and a scenic harbor often recommended for strolling or local tours. Mountain trails near town give a chance to explore rugged landscapes and coastal views. Explore community spaces and locally rooted arts to get a sense of the area’s culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Svolvær?

    Svolvær has scenic hiking trails, including the path to Svolværgeita, which is popular among climbing enthusiasts. Tjeldbergtind is another frequently suggested route, with rewarding views over nearby fjords and islands.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Svolvær?

    Families often explore the Lofoten War Memorial Museum, try hands-on activities at glass studios, or join wildlife boat tours from the harbor. Indoor pools and small local shops help keep younger travelers engaged on rainy days.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Svolvær?

    Day trips around Svolvær often include neighboring fishing villages, local beaches, or boat excursions for wildlife and fjord landscapes. Outdoor markets and historic museums in the surrounding region are also frequently enjoyed.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Svolvær?

    Svolvær has a range of vacation rentals and lodgings that welcome pets. It can help to confirm pet policies in advance and explore nearby green spaces for walks.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Svolvær?

    Layers and waterproof clothing are recommended, as the coastal weather can change quickly. Explore local seafood at fish markets, and keep your camera handy for views of the sea and mountain peaks.

  • What is Svolvær known for?

    Svolvær is known for its dramatic mountain scenery, traditional fishing culture, and as a gateway to the Lofoten Islands. The town is also recognized for unique art galleries, climbing routes, and freshly caught seafood.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Svolvær?

    Explore local art studios, lesser-known harborside paths, and small bakeries for unique pastries. Rock formations and tucked-away viewpoints around town also reveal new perspectives of the landscape.

  • What are the best foods to try in Svolvær?

    Explore local flavors with stockfish, arctic char, and freshly prepared fish soup. Bakeries around town have pastries with cloudberries or lingonberries, and some restaurants feature whale or reindeer dishes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Svolvær?

    Pack layers, a waterproof jacket, and sturdy shoes for changing weather and outdoor activities. A camera and reusable water bottle are useful, and in summer, an eye mask helps with long daylight hours.

  • What is the nightlife in Svolvær like?

    Nightlife in Svolvær is relaxed, with local pubs, cozy bars, and live music venues welcoming both visitors and residents. Around the harbor, you can often find spots for sampling locally brewed drinks or casual late-night bites.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Svolvær?

    Svolvær hosts a winter cod fishing festival, celebrating local traditions with food and music. Art festivals and photography exhibitions are also frequently suggested in various seasons.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Svolvær?

    Svolvær has family-friendly vacation rentals, including larger homes and apartments with kitchens or extra bedrooms. Many are located near harbors or central areas, making it easy to explore attractions together.

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    Svolvær holiday rentals start at $51 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Svolvær stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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