Price Range: £437 to £868 (GBP)
Hovden
Large centrally located cabin in Hovden
Set 800m over sea level, Hovden is a traditional Norwegian Holiday resort which caters to tourists the whole year round,with a wide range of activities suitable for the whole family.Hovden is located in the centre of Telemark County,which puts it within easy drive of Kristiansand,Haugesund or Oslo,This makes it an ideal destination for the UK tourist.
Winter:
As a mountain resort Hovden offers a wide range of wintersport activities.These include both downhill and cross country skiing,snowboarding,sledging and even mountaineering for the more adventurous.Those new to skiing don't need to worry as its possible to attend the very professional ski school.For those winter evenings there is a good selection of cafes and restaurants.At the end of January the Hovden Snow Sculpture Festival is held,where the whole centre of Hovden is decorated with snow sculptures which really should be experienced.
Summer:
The fun doesn't stop with the end of winter.Hovden offers a very wide range of summer activities.These include rowing,canoeing,cycling,hiking,fishing,rafting,golf and the ever popular Elk Safaris.Many of these activities happen in the Hegni Outdoor Recreation area, which is very suitable for parties with children.
Badeland:
In the centre of Hovden lies Hovden Badeland, a swimming pool complex which is open all year round with 30 degree water temperature.There is a70m water slide,an indoor river with rapids and a waterfall,a baby pool,whirlpool,sauna and solarium.
The cabin
Specifications:
Holiday cottage, 100 m2
800 meters above sea
8 Person(s)
Built 1996
Natural plot, 200 m2
Parking space nearby
Open terrace
Under floor heating in bath
Energy not included
Amenities:
Sauna
Woodburning stove
Colour television
Satellite, german channels
Radio and CD player
Dishwasher
Microwave oven
Deep freeze, 100 L
Kitchen: Hot and cold water
Electric cooker
Refrigerator and cooker hood
Coffee brewer/vacuum cleaner
Electric heating
Garden furniture and barbecue.
Swing and sandpit
Distance/view
Water 1000 m
Fishing (Lake) 1000 m
Shopping 1000 m
Restaurant 100 m
Skiing:
Cross country 1 m
Alpine 500 m
Nearest city:
Hovden 1000 m
Rooms:
Bedroom:
2 sleeping (Double bed)
Bedroom 2:
2 sleeping (Single bed)
Bedroom 3:
1 sleeping (Single bed)
1 sleeping (Bunk bed)
Bedroom 4:
2 sleeping (Single bed)
Kitchen/livingroom
Bathroom
Toilet: Hot and cold water. Shower.
Bathroom 2
Toilet: Hot and cold water. Shower.
Terrace
Open terrace.
General Information
Electricity not included in price this will be charged by the on site manager at 1.5 NOK (Norwegian Kroner)per KW used.
For this holiday home in Norway, a deposit is paid when the key is collected, the size of which depending on the value of the holiday home. This deposit acts as security for the holiday home being passed on in a clean and presentable state and as an on-account payment for electricity. The deposit will be (£100) approx.Payable in local currency.There is a mandatory £100 cleaning charge.
Linen (duvet covers, bottom sheets & pillow cases and towels) can be hired on arrival from the onsite manager. It is standard Norwegian practice not to make the beds up. This is done by the customer on arrival. You are welcome to bring your own linen if you prefer. Duvets and pillows are provided.
Cancellation insurance in the case of illness or death.
Included in the rental is a compulsory cancellation insurance of 4%. Only those people named on the booking form are covered by the insurance.
What does the insurance cover?:
The insurance covers that part of the rental which is not refunded by on cancellation of the booking in situations where the insured is prevented from going through with the booking, or where going through with the booking is made extremely difficult: Details of the policy can be sent on request.
Arrival at the holiday home:
Where nothing else is stated on the website, on price lists or in the rental agreement, the rental period runs from the first day 16.00 (4 p.m.) to the last day 10.00 (10 a.m.).
You should arrive at the holiday home on the first day for the holiday period before 22.00 (10 p.m.) unless otherwise stated in the rental agreement. Arrival at a later time should be agreed in good time . We cannot be held responsible, should late arrival make it impossible to gain access to the holiday home on the first day of the holiday period.
Due to the geography and the location of some of the properties in Norway. We would strongly recommend the use of a car during your stay. Public transport can be expensive and infrequent compared to the UK.
All Bookings are subject to our standard terms and conditions.
A/V updated 22/08/2005.
Torp-Oslo distance 241 km
Haugesund distance 214 min
Gardemoen-Oslo distance 336 min
Property Features
Sleeps 8
Doublebeds 1
Twinbeds 3
Bathrooms 1
Tv
Satellite 1
Cooker
Microwave
Fridge
Freezer
Centralheating
Traffic Low
Relaxing
Activity 1
Patio
Parking
Airport Kristiansand
Airportdistance 206 km
Sailing 15 Minutes away
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