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Hansinestua and Hagland – accommodation in historic houses on Gjerøy

In the beautiful island kingdom of Rødøy municipality lies Gjerøy – a vibrant island with around 50 year-round residents, surrounded by the open sea and sheltered coves. Here, you can unwind, explore the coastal landscape, and stay in authentic, historic houses – each with its own character and view. Hagland – room for togetherness in a historic 19th-century house Stay in the old sheriff’s residence, a rare, well-preserved home from the 1800s, with spacious living rooms and plenty of space for the whole family. The house has 5 bedrooms and 7 beds, making it ideal for two families travelling together. With a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom, and two cosy lounges, everything is set for peaceful evenings and shared meals. Hagland is within walking distance of the express boat quay on Gjerøy. Here, you stay close to the island’s beautiful nature with several lovely hiking trails, as well as the local shop and the cosy Lyngvågen Café. And yes – dogs are welcome, too. Book now Hansinestua – tranquility by the sea in Gjerøyhamn Enjoy the peace and the view from Hansinestua, a charming house in Gjerøyhamn with the sea as your closest neighbour and seabirds for company. The house has 4 bedrooms and 7 beds, and combines simple standards with a peaceful and quiet atmosphere. Here, you can enjoy your morning coffee as the Hurtigruten ship passes by, and fall asleep to the sound of waves in the evening. Read More

Scenic stop: Sundshopen rest area in Sømna

Kristoffer Møllevik / Visit Helgeland Open gallery… Read More

Ski touring: Steinlikammen 617 m

Thea Markussen A popular ski tour with good routes for both beginners and experienced skiers, just a short half-hour drive from Mosjøen. Key info Degree of difficulty: ModerateTotal distance: 2,9 kmAscent: 617 metersDuration one way: 1,5 – 3 hoursTrailhead: See the starting point with Google Maps… Read More

Hemnesberget – charm and creativity by the fjord

A hiking adventure: Reinesaksla 308 masl

Open gallery The summit of… Read More

A hiking adventure: Klampen in Leirfjord

Linda Schei Open gallery… Read More

A hiking adventure: Langvatnet

Mariann Sæther Open gallery Family-friendly hike with a campfire site and a lean-to shelter. Key info Difficulty:  EasyDistance one-way: 1 kmElevation gain: About 20 metersDuration one-way:  30 minutesSeason: Year-roundPrecautions: In the… Read More

Scenic stop: Petter på Skjæret

Kristoffer Møllevik / Visit Helgeland “Petter on the Skerry” eller “Petter på Skjæret”, is a 10-metre-high statue of the poet-priest Petter Dass, depicting the legend of his ride across the sea on the Devil himself. The statue stands on a skerry between Herøy and Sandnessjøen and… Read More

Ski touring: Ronsfjellet, 900m

Kitt Grønningsæter Open gallery… Read More

Ski touring: Middagstuva, 1236 m.

Kitt Grønningsæter Open gallery… Read More