Vikinghomes | holiday in Norway

The house:

Total area: 240 sqm

8 beds

Ground floor:
bedroom 1: 10kvm double bed

Bathroom with heated floor

Sauna
1. floor:

Living room with fireplace 40 sqm

Kitchen: 20 sqm

Washing room 10 sqm
Toilet for guests.

2.floor:

bedroom 2: 10 sqm double bed

bedroom 3: 12 sqm single bed
bedroom 4: 12 sqm single bed

bedroom 5: 9 sqm single bed
Living room: 18 sqm with sofa bed

Bathroom with heated floor

1400 € per week

Mandatory cleaning: NOK 1500,-

Towels and linen: NOK 120,- per pers. per. set

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Distances:

sea: 200m

freshwater: 600m

AMSL 25m

neighbours 55m

road/parking 10m

skiing resort: 120km

ski tow: 120km

equestrian sports: 16km
railway station: 73km

ferry pier: 32km

police station: 9km

golf course: 8km

playground: 100m

bicycles:2

adult

electricity

running water

hot/ cold

WC: 3

parking space: 10

terrace/ sqm:60

covered/ sqm:14

barbeque

fireplace

cable TV

radio

landline

heating by firewood
electric heating
cell phone coverage

outdoor area: 15000 sqm

storage room

toolshed

linen/towels: for a fee

electric hotplate

electric oven

kitchen ventilator

electric refrigerator

freezer cabinet

chest freezer

vacuum cleaner

pets allowed by appointment

juvenile groups:NO

free firewood

Places to see in the area:

The old Skudeneshavn

http://www.skudenes.no/museum/
https://www.karmoy.kommune.no/no/events/2016/byvandring-med-teatervri-i-gamle-skudeneshavn

Fishermen´s memorial, Ferkingstad

Memorial in honour of fishermen from Karmøy, lost in American waters.
Marked footpath with points of interest, from there to Åkrehamn

Syreneset Fort, Syre

WWII defences

Karmøy fiskerimuseum
Museum of fisheries
https://www.fiskerimuseum.net
Nordvegen historiesenter/ Bukkøy
About the Viking Age
http://vikinggarden.no/velkommen/
http://avaldsnes.info/historiesenter/
Olavskyrkja på Avaldsnes
Church
http://www.olavskirken.no

Rehaugane, Bø

Bronze age graves

Karmsund folkemuseum
http://www.karmsundfolkemuseum.no
Visnes coppermines
In its peak, 3000 people lived there. Museum.
The copper for the Statue of Liberty came from this mine.

Visnes gruveområde

Haugesund rådhus
Town hall.

Haraldsstøtta
Monument to king Harald Fairhair
https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haraldshaugen
Goldmines Bømlo
http://www.visitsunnhordland.no/ting-a-gjera/gullgruvene-pa-lykling-p810613
Arquebus
WWII museum
http://www.arquebus.no/?lang=en
Utsira island. Norways smallest municipality.
http://www.utsira.kommune.no/besok-utsira/turistinformasjon-om-utsira
Røvær, island west of Haugesund
http://www.rovar.no

Activities:

Swimming, surfing and kiting on the long sandy beaches of Karmøy:

Sandvesanden, Sandhålandsanden and Åkrasanden.

The southern and middle part of Karmøy is well suited for easy hikes.
Great starting point for trips to Stavanger, Ryfylke, Haugesund, Stord, Bømlo or Bergen.

A free rowing boat can be borrowed at Skudeneshavn tourist office

Extreme sports/RIB-boat/paintball etc:
http://ravnafloke.no/en/
Play putball
http://www.solbakkenopplevelser.no/putball
See the zoo:
www.haugalandzoo.no
Play golf or minigolf:
http://nordvegengolf.no

A lot of things happen in summer:

Skudefestivalen

The biggest gathering of coastal culture in western Norway. Skudeneshavn

Havnedagene

Festival of coastal culture Haugesund.

Fiskeridagane

Festival of coastal culture. Åkrehamn

Etnemarknaden i august

Big fair including music shows, sale of household goods and farming equipment.

http://www.etnemarknaden.no

Skånevik Bluesfestival
http://www.skaanevikblues.com

Tysnesfest 12-16 juli 2017

https://tysnesfest.ticketco.no/tysnesfest_2017

Haugesund:

Sildajazz, second week of august

https://sildajazz.no

Filmfestivalen, international film festival

https://www.filmfestivalen.no/en/

Rootsfestivalen i Vikedal

http://www.rootsfestival.no

Vikingfestivalen Avaldsnes

Lots of people dress up as vikings for a week.

http://vikinggarden.no/vikingfestivalen/

Gladmatfestivalen, Stavanger
Mainly about food
http://gladmat.no