Historic apartment at Karljohansvern in Horten

Norway Horten Karljohansvern

The house

  • Up to 3 guests
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 100 m²

What makes it special

  • Explore the historic 1840s military area with its unique empire style
  • Swim at the beaches or book a sauna at the inner harbor
  • Cycle the 5 km hiking trail around the island

About this house

On the island of Karljohansvern in Horten, a very special experience awaits. Here you can stay in a historic barracks from 1840, built in Empire style with solid materials. The historic atmosphere and architecture remind many visitors of Denmark.

The 100-square-meter apartment has an open and inviting floor plan with kitchen and living room in one. With space for 3-4 people and its own private entrance, it feels like a house of its own, perfect for a family or a small group of friends.

From the private entrance, you have direct access to the island's many nature experiences. Here you can enjoy the tranquillity of the historic surroundings and let everyday life fade into the background.

Karljohansvern offers a perfect combination of history and modern comfort. You're within easy reach of museums, lovely beaches and city amenities. The 5-kilometer-long hiking trail around the island invites you to both bike rides and walks, and at the inner harbor you can book a sauna for a relaxing experience.

What you’ll find here

  • barbecue
  • bicycles
  • board games
  • child bed
  • close to hiking paths
  • coffee machine
  • desk
  • desk lamp
  • dishwasher
  • dryer
  • electric kettle
  • electricity
  • exhaust hood
  • fire extinguisher
  • first aid kit
  • high chair
  • hot water
  • linen and towels
  • outdoor games
  • oven
  • parasol
  • patio furniture
  • playground
  • running water
  • smoke detector
  • streaming service
  • suitable for children
  • suitable for infants
  • tea towels and dishcloth
  • terrace
  • toys
  • washing machine
  • wifi
  • wireless music player
  • woodburning stove

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