In Kviteseid .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Kviteseid chalet, you'll find Straand Sommerland and Samvirke Gallery. Also, Vrådal Golf Club is within 3 miles (5 km) and Kviteseid Local History Museum is within 6 miles (10 km).
Mountain-Top Views Over Vrådal This remarkable location offers one of the most impressive views in Vrådal, perched high above the valley with sweeping vistas of Lake Vråvatn, the village center, and the surrounding mountains. Its position at the edge of the forest creates a peaceful and private setting while still keeping you close to the area’s attractions. From here, you can easily explore Vrådal. The ski slopes are just a short drive away, and the village center—with shops, cafés, and essential amenities—is within walking distance. In summer, enjoy hiking, kayaking, fishing, cycling, and the unique island golf course. Vrådal truly offers adventure and relaxation year-round. The property’s location guarantees beautiful panoramic views, quiet surroundings at the forest’s edge, and a corner site with sun from morning to evening. You’re within walking distance of Vrådal center, just five minutes from the ski slopes, and surrounded by mountains, lakes, and scenic nature trails. For extra adventure, Krakero and Hamaren Activity Park are only 1.5 hours away, while major cities like Oslo, Kristiansand, Langesund, Larvik, and Sandefjord are two to three hours from your doorstep. Whether you’re planning a winter ski holiday or a summer escape in nature, this mountain‑top retreat is the perfect base for an unforgettable stay in Vrådal.
Panoramic mountain-top villa with sauna
Nestled at the edge of the forest in a peaceful, scenic setting, this inviting 200 m² holiday home provides the perfect escape for relaxation and rejuvenation. With its tranquil surroundings and generous living spaces, it offers an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking comfort, privacy, and a touch of luxury. Complete with a private sauna and a soothing hot tub, your stay here is sure to be memorable and truly revitalizing. The home features four spacious bedrooms—two located upstairs and two downstairs—equipped with three comfortable double beds and a practical bunk bed. Fresh bedding is provided, and plenty of clothes hangers ensure you can settle in with ease. Two modern bathrooms offer ample convenience, each fitted with a shower and toilet, complemented by a bidet, four sinks, and freshly prepared towels. At the heart of the property lies an open‑plan kitchen and living area, thoughtfully designed and equipped with all necessary appliances for easy meal preparation. A welcoming dining area provides the perfect setting for shared meals, while the cozy seating area with a comfortable sofa invites you to relax and unwind after a day spent exploring nature. Outdoor spaces elevate the experience even further, offering a lovely balcony, a covered patio, and a charming veranda—each inviting you to breathe in the fresh forest air. The garden is furnished for comfort, making it an ideal place to enjoy peaceful mornings or quiet evenings. Practical features such as a charging point for electric vehicles and parking space for two cars ensure a seamless and convenient stay. Kindly note: pets are not allowed, and smoking is prohibited.
Vrådal is a lakeside village in Kviteseid Municipality, Telemark, where Lake Nisser meets Lake Vråvatn. Known for its beautiful scenery and welcoming atmosphere, the village offers a wide range of activities, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts — and one of the best places to enjoy a relaxing and memorable holiday. Hiking
* Trails for all levels, from gentle forest walks to summit hikes like Hegefjell and Roholtsfjell. * Enjoy pine-scented forests, calm lakes, and the chance to spot local wildlife. Outdoor activities
* Vrådal offers skiing and cross-country at Vrådal Panorama with 18 slopes and 40 km of trails. * Downhill mountain biking with lift access in summer. * Family-friendly beaches like Vaskarstrondi. * Fishing and boat rentals on Lakes Nisser and Vråvatn. * Canoe, SUP, pedal boat, and rowboat rental. * A scenic 9-hole golf course on Fossøy with a terrace at Straand Hotel. * Tennis at the golf club. * A silversmith workshop at Sølvsmedtunet. * Dog-sledding in nearby Rauland. MS Fram – a piece of living history
* Built in 1909 as a tugboat hauling timber across the lakes. * The M/S Fram worked until the 1970s before being carefully rebuilt as a passenger vessel in the 1980s. * Today, it continues to sail each spring and summer with its original wooden charm and timeless character. Dining in Vrådal
* Cozy and traditional, with restaurants serving fresh local fish, game meats like reindeer and elk, and hearty Norwegian comfort foods. * Tasty desserts such as waffles with berries. * Simple cafés and grill spots for quick meals. * The Straand Hotel is the main place for classic Norwegian cuisine. * The ski center serves hot meals during the busy season. * For self-catering, a local Coop supermarket provides everything you need. * Overall, the food scene is small but welcoming, focused on local ingredients and authentic mountain-village flavors.
Check-in & Check-out
* Check-in: from 16:00 * Check-out: by 10:00 * Key instructions provided; no personal handover House Rules
* No pets allowed * No smoking * No parties * Maximum number of guests as per booking Included
* Energy and wood * Bed linen, towels, and kitchen linen * Cleaning Optional Extras * Extra cleaning during stay per piece * Extra towels per person * Extra bedding (single or double) per piece * High chair per piece/day * Children’s bed per piece/day Guest Responsibilities
* Follow local laws and behave responsibly * Respect the property, its inventory, and keep noise low * Return the property in the same condition as at arrival * Wash and empty appliances, collect bed linen, and dispose of trash properly * Report any damage or defects immediately
* The guest is responsible for any damage caused by themselves, accompanying guests, or visitors, including damage discovered after departure
Reference: BN1193370 Pets - not allowed Smoking - not allowed
Travel documentation/Instructions will be sent by mail to clients, after payment
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Gandalv Hytte | 8p | With Sauna & Hot Tub to the airport?
This chalet is 47.9 mi (84-min drive) away from the Notodden (NTB) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Gandalv Hytte | 8p | With Sauna & Hot Tub have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this chalet.
How close is Gandalv Hytte | 8p | With Sauna & Hot Tub to the beach?
This chalet is a short 14-minute walk from Straand Sommerland. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Gandalv Hytte | 8p | With Sauna & Hot Tub offer free breakfast?
This chalet does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Gandalv Hytte | 8p | With Sauna & Hot Tub?
No, there is no casino at this chalet.
What time is check-in at Gandalv Hytte | 8p | With Sauna & Hot Tub?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Gandalv Hytte | 8p | With Sauna & Hot Tub?
Free parking is not available at this chalet.
Does Gandalv Hytte | 8p | With Sauna & Hot Tub have a pool?
This chalet does not have a pool.
Does Gandalv Hytte | 8p | With Sauna & Hot Tub have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this chalet.
How close is Gandalv Hytte | 8p | With Sauna & Hot Tub to downtown Kviteseid?