Å-Hamna Rorbuer

A 67.88142800, 12.98272800 , å I Lofoten (Show on Map)
8.7
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Summary of reviewsÅ-Hamna Rorbuer provides a stunning retreat nestled in the picturesque southernmost village of the Lofoten Islands, offering guests breathtaking sea views and easy access to local attractions. The idyllic location is celebrated for its tranquil and scenic beauty, making it an ideal setting for relaxation and exploration. Guests appreciate the blend of rustic charm and modern comforts in the accommodations, with cozy and well-equipped cabins enhanced by recent renovations, including the kitchens and bathrooms. While guests note some minor issues, such as drainage problems and bathroom odors, the remarkable views from private terraces and waterfront settings significantly elevate the experience.

Cleanliness receives mixed feedback, but many guests commend the tidy and spacious rooms alongside the charming atmosphere of traditional Norwegian rorbuer. The friendly and accommodating staff play a crucial role in ensuring a pleasant stay, with their responsiveness and willingness to assist leaving a positive impression on visitors.

Parking facilities are convenient and enhance the guest experience with ample, free options located close to the cottages. Although spaces can be narrow, the ease of access and helpful communication about parking locations contribute to a seamless experience.

Overall, Å-Hamna Rorbuer offers a delightful combination of natural beauty and charming accommodations, with a friendly and attentive service that makes it an appealing choice for those eager to immerse themselves in the enchanting landscape of Norway's Lofoten Islands. Despite minor inconveniences, the exceptional location and cozy atmosphere create a compelling destination for a quintessential Lofoten experience.
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Vacation Home with Parking

4-Star Vacation Home

Room Types
Sea View One-Bedroom Cottage Boasting a private entrance, this bungalow includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that is fitted with a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The bungalow offers a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as a terrace with sea views. The unit has 2 beds.

Sea View Two-Bedroom Cottage This bungalow features a sofa, oven and stovetop. The correct beds size is 75cm-90 cm

Sea View Three-Bedroom House This holiday home features a kitchenware, private entrance and kitchenette. The correct beds size is 75cm-90 cm

Two-Bedroom House This holiday home has a kitchenware, kitchen and oven. The correct beds size is 75cm-90 cm

Two-Bedroom House This holiday home has a patio, kitchen and oven. The correct beds size is 75cm-90 cm

Sea View Two-Bedroom House Boasting a private entrance, this holiday home features 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The well-equipped kitchen has a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The holiday home features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as a terrace with sea views. The unit has 6 beds.

Guest Reviews
8.7
Very Good
Location
At Å-Hamna Rorbuer, the standout feature is its remarkable location, earning consistently high praise from guests who have stayed in these charming fisherman’s cabins. Nestled in the southernmost village of the Lofoten Islands, this spot offers breathtaking views of the sea, making it an ideal setting for those in search of both tranquility and scenic beauty. The uniqeness of this geographical station is undeniable, offering dreamlike scenery and direct views of the ocean from both the cabins and private terraces.

Perfectly positioned for exploring the surrounding landscapes, Å-Hamna Rorbuer provides easy access to local attractions such as the Norsk Fiskervaersmuseum. The cabins themselves exude an authentic charm, with cozy interiors that complement the awe-inspiring natural views. The accommodation is praised for being both rustic and modern, with newly renovated kitchens and bathrooms ensuring comfort while maintaining their traditional appeal.

Guests appreciate the proximity to essential services, such as parking and nearby cultural highlights, including the best bakery in Norway. The area is celebrated for its peaceful atmosphere, making it a wonderful spot both for unwinding and for organizing treks around the Lofoten. The village itself is described as a small gem, rich in history and preserving its authentic atmosphere, providing a magical backdrop for walks and visits.

Whether admiring the stunning bay views from the dining room or simply enjoying the restful silence by the water, the setting offers an exceptional experience that is enhanced by clear communication and a straightforward check-in process. Å-Hamna Rorbuer embodies the essence of the Lofoten Islands, combining comfort, charm, and an unparalleled location in one of Norway’s most picturesque fishing villages.

Rooms
Nestled in the breathtaking Lofoten archipelago, Å-Hamna Rorbuer offers charming, rustic accommodations that blend traditional fisherman’s huts with modern comforts. Guests frequently highlight the cozy, well-equipped cabins that are surprisingly spacious, some featuring beautiful wooden interiors that showcase a recent renovation. The kitchens, fully outfitted with essential amenities, make meal preparation convenient even though they are primarily basic. Warm and welcoming, the cabins are ideal for couples, with some accommodating up to six people comfortably.

The location is another celebrated feature, with stunning views of the sea and harbor right from private terraces. Many guests revel in the serene setting, with some huts perched directly on the waterfront, allowing for spectacular sunrises. The charming village setting augments the experience, providing a picturesque backdrop for a quintessential Lofoten stay.

While the accommodations mostly receive praise for their cleanliness and comfort, a few guests note minor issues such as poor drainage in showers, slight bathroom odors, and some cabins requiring guests to make their own beds upon arrival. Nonetheless, the warm ambiance and exceptional views make Å-Hamna Rorbuer a compelling choice for those seeking a genuine Lofoten experience in traditional yet updated surroundings.

Beds
Å-Hamna Rorbuer offers guests a restful stay with generally comfortable beds praised by many visitors. Despite being small and slightly narrow, the beds provide adequate comfort, contributing positively to the overall experience. However, some guests felt inconvenienced by needing to make their own beds upon arrival. This requirement sometimes detracts from the initial welcome, particularly after a late check-in. Bedding is considered cozy, though some have noted discrepancies in the quality of the mattress and pillows, with occasional worn or overly soft pillows reported. The rooms themselves could use a bit more space, both for storage and for ease of movement. While the beds' comfort meets expectations for many, attention to details such as mattress care could further enhance guest satisfaction. Despite these minor inconveniences, the overall ambiance leaves guests inclined to return.

Cleanliness
Å-Hamna Rorbuer receives a mix of feedback from guests, especially in terms of cleanliness. Many visitors appreciate the accommodations for being very clean, comfortable, and welcoming, with spacious rooms and a tidy environment that enhances the stay. The picturesque views and cozy atmosphere of the typical Norwegian rorbuer are often highlighted as charming aspects that guests enjoy.

However, there are several instances where cleanliness was found to be lacking. Complaints include less-than-ideal cleaning standards, particularly in the kitchen and bathroom areas, with mentions of dirty dishes, stained towels, and dusty floors. Some guests noted smelly appliances and poor heating insulation, which affected their overall experience, especially during colder months.

Despite these mixed reviews, Å-Hamna Rorbuer remains an attractive choice due to its scenic location and friendly hosts. While some improvements in cleanliness and maintenance are necessary, many travelers still find the accommodations enjoyable and recommend them for a stay amidst Norway's stunning natural beauty.

Staff
Å-Hamna Rorbuer is renowned for its incredibly welcoming and accommodating staff. Guests frequently comment on how friendly and helpful their interactions are with both the hosts and management. The staff is praised for their willingness to go the extra mile, whether it's providing useful explanations upon arrival or helping with any issues that arise during the stay, such as granting a late checkout or solving problems promptly. Communication with the staff is noted to be smooth and pleasant, enhancing the overall guest experience.

The hotel's owners and manager also stand out for their kindness and responsiveness. They handle requests quickly and efficiently, even in situations like overbooking, where alternative solutions are proposed seamlessly. Staff members, including the owner and receptionists, are approachable and extend useful guidance, making guests feel cared for.

However, some experiences highlight difficulty in reaching staff due to the reception being closed or calls not being returned. Despite a few challenges in contact, the overall sentiment remains overwhelmingly positive, with guests recommending Å-Hamna Rorbuer specifically for its attentive and friendly service. Additionally, guests express appreciation for engaging interactions, such as impromptu lectures about local activities, reflecting a genuine hospitality that leaves a lasting impression.

Parking
Å-Hamna Rorbuer offers an array of convenient parking options that enhance the guest experience. Free parking is generously available, just a few steps from the accommodation, ensuring that guests can easily access their vehicles. The parking is not only free but plentiful, with spacious areas right at the door or a short distance away. For those concerned about the proximity of their parking, options are conveniently situated between 10 and 25 meters away from the cottages, making it effortless to load and unload luggage.

While some guests mentioned that spaces could be narrow, the overall sentiment is positive, with easy and straightforward parking processes. This ease of parking is complemented by clear communication and helpful resources, such as maps that indicate the location of both the rented cottages and the designated parking areas. Although there are suggestions to assign specific spots to each accommodation due to limited spaces, the general consensus is that parking at Å-Hamna Rorbuer is a seamless experience, providing guests with peace of mind during their stay.


No, Å-Hamna Rorbuer doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Å-Hamna Rorbuer.

No, Å-Hamna Rorbuer doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Å-Hamna Rorbuer.

No, Å-Hamna Rorbuer doesn't have a gym.

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