Hildurs Urterarium is far more than a restaurant. It is a lush oasis imbued with life and personality, offering guests a respite from their busy lives and a unique dining experience shared with friends or family. Restaurant Sagastuen and the old parlour have an ambience that gives visitors a taste of bygone times.
Hildurs Urterarium
Hildurs is situated at Tilrem, about 7 km north of Brønnøysund. It has been in the same family for generations, first as a farm and now as a very special place that attracts visitors from far and wide. There is a year-round restaurant, an impressive herb garden, a summer café, and accommodation. You can spend all day exploring outdoors and indoors, and sleep with a satisfied smile on your face. Read More
OscarBrygga at Tonnes offers accommodation in rorbu cabins or wharf rooms, right on the shore. From your balcony, you can enjoy the sunset or the glow of the midnight sun, to the soothing sound of the surf. Dining is offered in a refurbished old wharf building rich in ambience.
Tonnes is a small village in Lurøy with great hiking opportunities on the mainland and the surrounding islands. Several express boats dock daily, and you can easily plan a day trip to the popular Rødøyløva. If you prefer to stay on land, you can visit "Tonnes-Høla," an easily accessible sea cave, stroll around the lively harbor, swim at beautiful sandy beaches, or simply enjoy an ice cream at OscarBrygga. Read More
In the village of Utskarpen, between Mo i Rana and Nesna, Elise and Marius established a culinary attraction that is drawing a steady stream of foodies. They offer a dining experience where every dish is made from ingredients fresh from the farm and pasture. They also offer accommodation – charming rooms in a countryside setting.
The Norwegian name is “Til Elise fra Marius” (To Elise from Marius). The hosts do their utmost to give you a memorably great dining experience. They take the concept “from farm to table” quite literally, choosing fresh produce from the farm, meat from pasture-raised livestock, ingredients foraged from local forests, and freshly caught seafood.
Book a table today – and look forward to a world-class dining experience! Read More
The old trading post at Forvik in Vevelstad, which dates back to 1792, is beautifully situated on the sea along route Fv17. Accommodation in charming surroundings is offered in the oldest building, Grålåna. There is a restaurant in Naustloftet, and a coffee roastery in the old general store. People often gather in Brygga, the wharf building, to enjoy the long bright summer evenings.
A historic place on the Helgeland coast
Forvik Old Trading Post has drawn people for more than 200 years. If you stay in Grålåna, its ambience will really give you a sense of this history. This close to the Arctic Circle, the summer evening stays bright almost until midnight. Naustloftet restaurant serves hearty dishes based on local traditions. A visit to the coffee roastery next door is recommended. Read More
The Vega World Heritage Centre, which is beautifully located at Gardsøy, documents the history and culture of the Vega islanders. Here you can gain fascinating insights into the lives of these fishermen-farmers, and about their centuries-old local tradition of protecting the eider ducks who come to nest here – a tradition that led to Vega being granted UNESCO’s World Heritage status.
A tribute to a unique cultural landscape and to the contribution of women
Vega Archipelago was inscribed on UNESCO's list of world natural and cultural heritage sites in 2004. The rationale states: "Vega Archipelago demonstrates how generations of fishermen and farmers over the past 1,500 years have maintained a sustainable way of life in a harsh environment near the Arctic Circle, based on the now unique tradition of eider farming. The status is also a tribute to women's contributions to the eiderdown process." Read More
Dønna Rorbuer Bøteriet, situated on the quay in beautiful surroundings on the island of Dønna, offers good dining in charming surroundings, accommodation and guided boat trips.
Here you will find comfortable accommodation, as well as good food and refreshments. You can sign up for a boat trip in a traditional Nordland boat, rent your own boat and go fishing, or go kayaking. Right outside the door are several hiking trails. If you stay here, you’ll be quite near Dønna’s best-known attractions. Read More
The venerable Fru Haugans Hotel, part of the "Heimr Collection" chain, is located at the end of Sjøgata, the historic and preserved district in the center of Mosjøen.
Fru Haugans has been offering food and accommodation to travelers since 1794. With the hotel as your base, you are within easy reach of great hiking destinations and other activities both in the mountainous region of Helgeland and along the Helgeland coast. Read More
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, 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
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
