Historic Hotel
Questionnaire
Year erected: N/A
What is the history of the property?
The hotel is in the old buildings on a farm yard, age ranging from 1650 to 1980. The property have a very long history and there have been found artifacts over 3000 years old just next to the buildings. The yard was transformed into a restaurant and a hotel in 2011.
The current owners have a history on the farm back to 1778 and they are the 9th generation farmers - now hoteliers on the farm.
What was the era and/or the architectural style in which the property was built?
1650 to 1980 modest West Norwegian farm style
Is the property surrounded by other historic buildings?
The property is mainly surrounded by fields and neighbouring farms in the same style
Has restoration work taken place?
Yes, 2005 to 2011
Are there any elements of particular historical importance at the building?
The restaurant building / barn has a construction endemic to Voss and is a mix of stave construction and timber log construction. No iron nails have been used.
Has the property received any certifications for its historical status?
The property is part of "De Historiske Hotell og Spisesteder" in Norway.
Would you describe your property as (or has it ever been in the past) a: Farmhouse
Barn, tool shed
Is there anything that you would like to highlight, add or clarify?
Calm and ambience, the feeling of coming back home after a journey
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