1800s shiphandler's home on Karmøy

Norway Sævelandsvik Sævelandsvik

The house

  • Up to 6 guests
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 300 m²

What makes it special

  • Enjoy the sauna on the pier with a view of the sea
  • Discover authentic details from the turn of the century
  • Cycle to Åkrasanden beach in just 10 minutes

About this house

You will be staying in shipbroker Johannessen's historic home from the late 1800s, in the middle of charming Sævelandsvik on Karmøy. The house is like a time capsule with original surfaces, several wood-burning stoves, and claw-foot bathtubs. The large pier has an old-style sauna with a fantastic view of the sea.

Inside, you will find authentic details from the turn of the century. The parlor has original wallpaper from the early 1900s, and the entire house bears the mark of its maritime past. Morning coffee tastes extra good in the small café in the shop.

Outside, a large jetty with a boathouse awaits, perfect for crab and shrimp evenings at the long table. Take a dip in the sea before enjoying the sauna with its striking views. The sunsets from here are unforgettable.

You are centrally located on the island, a short distance from historic Avaldsnes, old Skudeneshavn, or beautiful Åkrasanden—only 10 minutes by bike. The historic neighboring house has a restaurant and bar with local ingredients on the menu.

What you’ll find here

  • alternative toilet
  • barbecue
  • bathtub
  • bicycles
  • board games
  • books
  • campfire site
  • close to hiking paths
  • coffee machine
  • desk
  • dishwasher
  • electric kettle
  • electricity
  • enclosed backyard
  • exhaust hood
  • fire extinguisher
  • freezer
  • garden recliners
  • heat pump
  • hot water
  • jetty
  • linen and towels
  • microwave
  • oven
  • parasol
  • parking
  • patio furniture
  • pets allowed
  • private garden
  • running water
  • sauna
  • sea view
  • smoke detector
  • streaming service
  • sup boards
  • tea towels and dishcloth
  • terrace
  • tv
  • wireless music player
  • woodburning stove

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