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Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Alone In The Woods With Your Own River Nearby is situated in Fitjar. The property has river and garden views. There is an outdoor fireplace and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station. The spacious holiday home features 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. You can play table tennis and darts at the holiday home, and the area is popular for cycling and fishing. Outdoor play equipment is also available at Alone In The Woods With Your Own River Nearby, while guests can also relax in the garden. The nearest airport is Stord, Sørstokken Airport, 14 km from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free private parking available on-site


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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
10
High score for Fitjar
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  • Koen
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Beautiful place and garden to stay with kids. They could play in the garden and forest around. From the house you walk easy to the most beautiful trails with impressive waterfall to the lake ( also accessible on the boat we could use, which is...
  • Hans-martin
    Norway Norway
    Flott beliggenhet for den som vil ha det rolig rundt seg. Fint opparbeidet hage, nærhet til elv, fossefall og innsjø.
  • Davie
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Mooie locatie, wanneer we weer in de buurt zijn zou ik deze locatie opnieuw aandoen.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Knut Berge & Helene

Company review score: 8.9Based on 64 reviews from 4 properties
4 managed properties

Company information

We are a couple, over 50 years old, with two little boys. We love being able to share our places, on the farm with guests from all over the world. We ourselves like fishing, hiking in the mountains, skiing, and running a farm with animals. We are committed to taking care of the environment. We prefer low consumption, take care of equipment, reuse of objects and local food. You won't find the latest fashion and new objects from Ikea with us. If you not traveling with your own car, and it does not fit with the local bus, we can provide transportation from the ferry dock in Sandvikvåg for a fee. You will receive a map to guide upon arrival, where the trails are marked. You can get advice from the landlord about recommended trips depending on how experienced hiker you are. There is plenty of water in the area, you know, boots are recommended. The fishing season is from May to October. A useful and informative folder is available in the house. We run the rental business full-time, and live only 500m from the house. If you need any help, we are there for you.

Property information

The house off the beaten track. If you want be totally alone in the woods in a house steeped in history, this is the place. Most of the inventory is historically and intact. A mini museum. Close by the house runs a river where you can fish small trout or swim. There are several nice waterfalls close by. Hiking trails up the mountain starts just 200 m from the house. Many different routes and peaks around. It is 700m to the port where you can use rowboats for free as much as you want. Two single bicycles are also included in your rental. Free Wi-Fi. Alone in the woods is located on the island of Stord, between Bergen and Stavanger. Far out the Hardanger Fjord, on Norway`s west coast. -2 Hours from Bergen. -3 Hours from Stavanger. -3 Hours from Park Trolltunga. -4 Hours from Park Preiketolen(pulpit rock). -5 km to the restaurant, fast food and shopping center. Deserted area, with some farms around. Few or no other tourists in the area. You will see domesticated cows and wild animals such as deer close by the house. The house is old and all fixtures are of older vintage. Quite fascinating. Two bathroom with toilet and shower. Standars in bathroom no 2 down in the basement is low. Max 4 working travellers, if they require a single bedroom. Welcometothefarm.

Neighbourhood information

-You can drive your car right to the house, but recommend to park about 50m away. Free parking. -Boats in the harbor can be borrowed for free. This is a big lake, and there are trout, arctic char and some salmon. Normal fish size is 200g, and you can fish for free. -You get more out of your trip if you bring your raincoats and waterproof boots with you. At times very wet you know. -About 20,000 people living on the island of Stord. -There are hospitals and anything else of help settings considers and facilities. -Middle of the island consists of wild mountain areas, with peaks of up to 750 meters above sea level with beautiful views. Many hiking paths and trails that makes migration of this nature even easier. Here is an abundance of bird and wildlife. Deer, hares, eagles and other birds are a common meeting. Anyway, fishing is most popular. There are a lot of small and big lakes. These are tied together with waterfalls, rivers and streams, all full of small trout. Everyone can fish all over and completely for free. Please bring with yourself fishing rod for use in the mountain lakes. Some guests have actually caught 110 trouts in some few days. The fishing season is from May to October. -You will receive a map to guide upon arrival, where the trails are marked. You can get advice from the landlord about recommended trips depending on how experienced hiker you are. -Our guests enjoy picking blueberries, porcini mushrooms and chanterelles around the property. -If you not traveling with your own car, and it does not fit with the local bus, I can provide transportation from the ferry dock in Sandvikvåg. Price 25 Euro. Travel by public transport all the way, without a rental car, you need 5,5 hours from Paris airport until you are inside The house off the beaten track. And completely for yourselves in the forest. -By staying here you can reach all sites in the article below, Search for: visitsunnhordland

Languages spoken

English,Norwegian

Property surroundings

Facilities of Alone In The Woods With Your Own River Nearby

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Fold-up bed
  • Private entrance
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Badminton equipment
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
Outdoor & View
  • River view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Detached
Transport
  • Bicycle rental
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Luggage storage
Entertainment and family services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Baby safety gates
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Miscellaneous
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Norwegian

House rules

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Check-in

From 14:00

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Check-out

Until 12:00

 

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prepayment

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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

1 cot available upon request.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.