Set in Skarsvåg, Norway’s northernmost settlement, this camping site offers cottage accommodation just 2 km from the iconic Kirkeporten rock. Guests can enjoy scenic hikes under the midnight sun or a boat trip from Skårsvåg’s harbour. With a variety of styles, Kirkeporten Camping offers cottages with simple pine interiors. Each comes with a cooking hob and fridge and some have private bathroom facilities, while others have access to shared bathrooms in the service building. The village of Honningsvåg is 20 km to the south and has a shop for groceries. Kirkeporten Camping has a small café on site with an à la carte menu featuring local specialities. There is also an on-site kiosk selling basic groceries. Diving tours, fishing trips and other activities can be organised through a partner company. Guests can also explore the area independently, with Nordkapp, the northernmost tip of Europe, just 12 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Guest reviews

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Staff
8.7
Facilities
7.6
Cleanliness
7.9
Comfort
7.8
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
6.9
Low score for Skarsvåg
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Vladimir
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Good camp for exploring Nordkapp. Fully equipped shared kitchen. Friendly owner
  • Luisina
    Spain Spain
    Loved this Camp! The location is great! It’s just a few km form Nordkapp rigth at the bottom of a small hill and a little lake. Very nice view. The cabin was breatiful and comfortable, it had everything you needed. I also contacted the host with a...
  • Veronika
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Good camp for exploring Nordkapp. Every morning the pack of reindeers is visiting the camp. Fully equipped shared kitchen. Friendly owner

Host Information

8.7
8.7
Host review score
Host review score
BaseCamp NorthCape, former Kirkeporten Camping, is the northernmost Camping and experience provider, and is a base for a great variety of activities to your choice, in safe and quiet, however sometimes harsh conditions. Explore the Arctic through a two nights stay at our BaseCamp NorthCape in Skarsvåg, the northernmost population in Norway, and known as the northernmost fishing village in the world.
We are located in Skarsvåg - N71 ̊ 06 ́ 50 ̋ - the northermost population in Norway and the northernmost fishing village in the world. Less than 25 000 people are living further north than us. Experience the life and people– strong people, strong stories told by locals.
Languages spoken: English,Norwegian,Polish

Property surroundings

Facilities of BaseCamp NorthCape - by Hytte Camp

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Stovetop
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Services
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Norwegian
  • Polish

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules
BaseCamp NorthCape - by Hytte Camp takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardMaestroCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

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

Bed linens and towels are not included in the room rate. Guests can rent them at the property for an additional charge, or bring their own.

Please inform BaseCamp NorthCape in advance of your expected check-in time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Please inform BaseCamp NorthCape - by Hytte Camp in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Bed linens and towels are not included in the room rate. Guests can rent them at the property for an additional charge of NOK 120.0 per person or bring their own.

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

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

FAQs about BaseCamp NorthCape - by Hytte Camp

  • BaseCamp NorthCape - by Hytte Camp offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing

  • Check-in at BaseCamp NorthCape - by Hytte Camp is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • BaseCamp NorthCape - by Hytte Camp is 750 yards from the centre of Skarsvåg. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, BaseCamp NorthCape - by Hytte Camp is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at BaseCamp NorthCape - by Hytte Camp may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.