Historic 1800s Log Cabin 3BR Home Base for Geirangerfjord, Slogen Hikes & Skiing
Welcome to Tronstadbu: Your Historic Norwegian Adventure Base.
Step into history at this authentic 1800s timber lodge, perfectly restored to blend rustic fjord-side charm with all the modern comforts your family needs. Tronstadbu is situated in a completely private and secluded valley setting, with a beautiful river running right outside your door (ideal for trout fishing!).
THE SPACE: History Meets Modern Comfort This 3-bedroom cabin is thoughtfully designed as your private mountain retreat. The large living room features the original exposed timber walls from the late 1800s, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a full-size dining table—perfect for games and family meals.
The kitchen is separate and fully equipped (including a dishwasher and coffee maker), and the cabin offers a modern bathroom and laundry facilities. We sleep up to 6 guests comfortably: * Bedroom 1 (Downstairs): Small double bed. * Bedrooms 2 & 3 (Upstairs): Two bedrooms with single beds.
Linens, towels, basic toiletries, and firewood for the fireplace are included in your rental price.
THE LOCATION: Gateway to Geiranger and Sunnmøre Alps Our secluded setting is just a short drive from world-famous attractions, making it the perfect hub for exploration in Fjord Norway: * Fjord Access:** Only 10 minutes drive to Hellesylt, the starting point for the scenic ferry through the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord.
* Hiking Paradise:** Located with easy access to spectacular mountain hikes like Slogen, Saksa, Urkeegga, and Norangsdalen.
* Winter Sports: Close proximity to the famous ski touring region of the Sunnmøre Alps and great downhill skiing: * Strandafjellet Ski Resort: 30 minutes drive * Harevadet Ski Arena: 20 minutes drive
OTHER DETAILS & SERVICES * Parking: Free, designated parking is available right next to the cabin.
* Getting Here: We are 2 hours from Ålesund Airport (Vigra - AES). We recommend a rental car, though pick-up at the airport may be possible if agreed in advance.
* Fjord Tours: Private sightseeing and fishing tours on our large fjord boat are available for booking at an extra cost (starting at 300€ + 50€/hr). Contact us for details and availability.
We look forward to sharing our piece of Norwegian history with you!