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10/10 Excellent
Monika L.
25 July 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2026
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Escape the Heat - Enjoy a Cool Summer by the Fjord in Norway!
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- Garage parking availableEnjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
- Balcony
- Barbecue
- Garage parking available
- Refrigerator
- Internet
- Washing machine
Explore the area
Horten, Vestfold
- Farm Tufte Paintball ParkPlace, Farm Tufte Paintball Park5 min drive
- KNM NarvikPlace, KNM Narvik8 min drive
- OslofjordPlace, Oslofjord9 min drive
- Sandefjord (TRF-Torp)Airport, Sandefjord (TRF-Torp)29 min drive
Where you'll sleep
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Escape the Heat - Enjoy a Cool Summer by the Fjord in Norway!
Rental basis: Entire house or apartment
Number of bedrooms: 2; Number of other rooms with beds: 0
Number of bathrooms: 1
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you may be required to pay according to YourRentals’s property damage policy.
Escape the Heat - Enjoy a Cool Summer by the Fjord in Norway!
Looking for a refreshing escape from the summer heat? Welcome to Villa Horten, your cool vacation by the Oslo Fjord
Enjoy a bright and modern apartment with breathtaking panoramic views of the Oslo Fjord in the charming coastal town of Horten, Norway.
The apartment features:
* Two bedrooms with premium Jensen double beds
* Spacious living room with a sofa bed for two additional guests
* Fully equipped kitchen
* Bathroom, separate laundry room
* High-speed Wi-Fi and TV
* Large sunny terrace with spectacular fjord views
* Free private parking
Just minutes away you'll find the beautiful Løvøya Nature Reserve, offering sandy beaches, scenic hiking trails, a marina, and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming, kayaking, or simply relaxing.
The apartment is also conveniently located:
* 20 minutes to Tønsberg
* 30 minutes to Drammen
* 50 minutes to Oslo
Whether you're looking for peaceful nature, outdoor activities, or a comfortable base for exploring southeastern Norway, Villa Horten offers the perfect combination of modern comfort and stunning natural surroundings.
Trade the heat for fresh sea air, cool evenings, and unforgettable fjord views.
Welcome to Villa Horten – your perfect Norwegian summer getaway!
Number of bedrooms: 2; Number of other rooms with beds: 0
Number of bathrooms: 1
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you may be required to pay according to YourRentals’s property damage policy.
Escape the Heat - Enjoy a Cool Summer by the Fjord in Norway!
Looking for a refreshing escape from the summer heat? Welcome to Villa Horten, your cool vacation by the Oslo Fjord
Enjoy a bright and modern apartment with breathtaking panoramic views of the Oslo Fjord in the charming coastal town of Horten, Norway.
The apartment features:
* Two bedrooms with premium Jensen double beds
* Spacious living room with a sofa bed for two additional guests
* Fully equipped kitchen
* Bathroom, separate laundry room
* High-speed Wi-Fi and TV
* Large sunny terrace with spectacular fjord views
* Free private parking
Just minutes away you'll find the beautiful Løvøya Nature Reserve, offering sandy beaches, scenic hiking trails, a marina, and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming, kayaking, or simply relaxing.
The apartment is also conveniently located:
* 20 minutes to Tønsberg
* 30 minutes to Drammen
* 50 minutes to Oslo
Whether you're looking for peaceful nature, outdoor activities, or a comfortable base for exploring southeastern Norway, Villa Horten offers the perfect combination of modern comfort and stunning natural surroundings.
Trade the heat for fresh sea air, cool evenings, and unforgettable fjord views.
Welcome to Villa Horten – your perfect Norwegian summer getaway!
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before noon
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 12020206
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Horten
Horten is home to this holiday home. Karljohansvern and Local Historical Centre are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Dronningens Gate and Sand Gård. Royal Norwegian Navy Museum and KNM Narvik are also worth visiting.
Horten, Vestfold
What's nearby
- Farm Tufte Paintball Park - 5 min drive - 3.3 km
- KNM Narvik - 8 min drive - 4.0 km
- Tivolistranda - 9 min drive - 4.7 km
- Oslofjord - 9 min drive - 3.3 km
- Borre Church - 10 min drive - 11.1 km
Getting around
- Skoppum Station - 13 min drive
- Sandefjord (TRF-Torp) - 33 min drive
Restaurants
- Golden Crown - 5 min drive
- Himalaya Tandori - 6 min drive
- Horten Mikrobryggeri - 5 min drive
- Saxon King - 6 min drive
- Burger King - Linden Park - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Escape the Heat - Enjoy a Cool Summer by the Fjord in Norway! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Escape the Heat - Enjoy a Cool Summer by the Fjord in Norway!?
As of 4 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Escape the Heat - Enjoy a Cool Summer by the Fjord in Norway! on 7 Oct 2026 start from AU$408, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Escape the Heat - Enjoy a Cool Summer by the Fjord in Norway!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Escape the Heat - Enjoy a Cool Summer by the Fjord in Norway!?
Checkout is at noon.
Where is Escape the Heat - Enjoy a Cool Summer by the Fjord in Norway! located?
Situated in Horten, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Oslofjord, Farm Tufte Paintball Park and Local Historical Centre. Royal Norwegian Navy Museum and Preus Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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Response from VrboOwner on 8 Aug 2026
It was a pleasure to have you as our guests, welcome back to Villa Horten
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