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Skolen Seng og Suppe (The School Bed and Soup)

Myken is a small fishing community far from the mainland. The islands of this archipelago have no car traffic – in fact the main island has less than one kilometre of road. Myken invites you to experience its island scenery, the ever-changing sea, and the midnight sun. Unusual accommodation Skolen Seng og Suppe (meaning Myken Bed & Soup) is located in a former schoolbuilding, but don’t be misled by that! We really are talking about very unique and exciting accommodation. As a guest, you’re invited to stay in one of the vintage caravans that are parked inside the old school library – these are perfect for a couple. Each caravan has an individual design, and its patio is equipped with deck chairs, palm trees and coloured lights. Read More

Dønnes Gård - Accommodation in historical surroundings

Dønnes Gård on the island of Dønna, offers a holiday stay in a former vicarage. The historical surroundings actually date back to the 13th century. Guests here can dine on traditional dishes made from locally-sourced ingredients. To hear the colourful history, take a guided tour of the vicarage and the neighbouring medieval church. As a guest, you can choose between a large double room in the stately vicarage or a simpler room in the old schoolhouse next door. The latter is especially suitable for groups that want to share accommodation. The schoolhouse has 11 beds, its own kitchen, living room and bathroom. Outside, there is a barbecue. All guests can order breakfast (included) and dinner in the vicarage. Read More

Topcamp Havblikk - Good food and lodging at Nesna

When you stay at Topcamp Havblikk at Nesna, you have access to varied activities that you can enjoy with family or friends. This campsite is well-suited to people travelling with caravans, campers or tents. If you prefer, you can choose a cabin or room. Havblikk is a family-friendly campsite with many different options for accommodation and activities. Here you can stay in safe and quiet surroundings with a short way to varied activities on the coast and inland. Read More

Grønligrotta Cave near Mo i Rana

Grønligrotta, with its network of passages and beautiful limestone formations, has long been one of the most visited caves in Scandinavia. Electric lighting allows you to more fully appreciate it this natural wonder, which ice and water took 700,000 years to sculpt. Grønligrotta, situated near the town of Mo i Rana, is an extraordinary natural attraction, an experience well-suited for the whole family. A guided tour highlights its features and gives you insight into the powerful forces that carved out the cave and shaped the rock formations inside. Read More

Torgarhaugen Gjestegård (Guesthouse)

Torgarhaugen Gjestegård is beautifully situated at the foot of Torghatten, the legendary mountain with a hole through it. It offers rooms that are comfortable, bright and cheerful, letting in sunlight from every directions. Here you can relax and just enjoy, taking time to enjoy the tranquillity, the sight and sounds of your natural surrounding, a good cup of coffee and home-baked cake. About the guesthouse In addition to pleasant rooms with comfortable beds, Torgarhaugen offers a hearty breakfast with fresh home-baked bread. The location of Torgarhaugen is ideal for hikes up the mountain and walks along the seashore, savouring views of the beautiful archipelago. As a guest you will appreciate that this is a place where peace and tranquillity reign. On the terrace you can take plenty of time to relax with a cup of coffee or refreshments, while enjoying the fantastic view of the Torgfjord. Torgarhaugen Gjestegård has excellent free WifFi from the terrace as well as throughout the house. Read More

Støtt in Meløy - Top of Helgeland

The picturesque old trading post of Støtt offers some of Helgeland's most beautiful and unique holiday experiences. Many adventures await you here, and you can enjoy charming quarters and great dining in historic buildings steeped in the island’s ancient coastal heritage. From your holiday base on the island of Støtt, you can experience a wealth of exciting activities year round. You can explore the nearby waters by kayak or a sturdy RIB sea raft, or join a deep-sea fishing trip led by an experienced skipper. Other activities include guided glacier trips to Svartisen, summit hikes to Rødøyløva, and guided kayak excursions. Perhaps you would prefer a tranquil family holiday? Perhaps bring the kids to one of our beautiful sandy beaches, or take a scenic bike ride under the midnight sun, either with the entire family or just you and your partner. Read More

Torghatten Camping - Fishing, dining and much more

Torghatten Camping is idyllically situated at the foot of the legendary mountain Torghatten. Accommodation offered here includes high-standard cabins and apartments. There are spots to pitch your tent and electrical hook-ups for your caravan or camper. The restaurant here is known for excellent dining. Explore the shoreline and hike the mountains Torghatten Camping is situated 15 km from Brønnøysund town centre, at the foot of Torghatten on the southern shore of the island of Torget. You choose the accommodation you prefer: a comfortable cabin or apartments, or your own tent, caravan or camper. Read More

Midnight sun in Helgeland

Sjokoladebrygga on Dønna

Visit "the world's smallest chocolate factory" by the sea on Dønna and experience how delicious chocolate can be when made with care and attention to exclusive, organic ingredients. Sjokoladebrygga is perhaps the world's smallest chocolate factory, located facing the ocean on the island of Dønna. The chocolate produced here is inspired by the powerful and pure nature we have here in Helgeland. The chocolate is handcrafted, using pure ingredients that are minimally processed to retain all the good properties of cocoa. It is also lactose-free, gluten-free, and naturally sweetened with raw agave, which has a low glycemic index. So, it's chocolate for most people. But it is powerful in flavor, and chocolatier Heidi has not spared any quality, making it with the world's most exclusive cocoa bean - Criollo! Read More

Mosjøen Via Ferrata

At the heart of Nordland County, in the geographic middle of Norway, is the friendly town of Mosjøen. Here you can join Hi North on an exhilarating mountain adventure on the world’s northernmost via ferrata. Take the challenge and feel the satisfaction as you reach the summit! Via ferrata means “iron path”. Clip yourself onto the cable that is securely attached to the mountainside, and ascend safely using the natural holds and steps in the rock. This mountain-climbing adventure doesn’t require any specialised knowledge or prior experience. The route is classified as B/C, easy to moderately difficult, making it a fun and exciting way to climb a mountain that is within most people’s reach. Read More