10/10 Excellent
Heike B.
4 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Heike B.
Stayed 14 nights in Dec 2025
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Private 300m² Villa on 4,000m² Land | Hot Tub & Boat | Near Preikestolen
Riverside villa with kitchen and balcony
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
6 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 16300 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Rogaland, Rogaland
- Place, Mølleparken6 min drive
- Place, Kuvika10 min drive
- Place, Strand Tourist Information17 min drive
- Airport, Stavanger (SVG-Sola)37 min drive
Rooms & beds
6 bedrooms (sleeps 16)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Large Single Bunk Bed and 1 Single Bed
Bedroom 5
1 Double Bed
Living room 2.floor
1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Single Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Jetted bathtub · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 3
Soap · Toilet
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Private 300m² Villa on 4,000m² Land | Hot Tub & Boat | Near Preikestolen
Exclusive 300 m² Scandinavian villa set on a 4,000 m² private property, surrounded by open fields and forest edges.
Designed for guests who want space, privacy and memorable outdoor experiences – not just a place to sleep.
Sleeps up to 15 guests. Outdoor Skargards wood-fired hot tub with base heat, three real fireplaces, clean-burning outdoor fire barrel, wood-fired pizza oven, large private garden, 14-foot motorboat (seasonal) and dedicated cold room for food and drinks.
Only 25 minutes by car from Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock), with easy access to Lysefjord and Stavanger.
Ideal for families, groups, nature holidays and longer stays.
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Why Guests Choose This Villa
✔ 4,000 m² private land – space, silence and privacy
✔ Sleeps up to 15 guests comfortably
✔ Wood-fired hot tub for post-hike relaxation
✔ 14-ft boat for fjord trips and fishing (Apr–Nov)
✔ Three real fireplaces incl. unique wine-cellar lounge
✔ Wood-fired pizza oven & clean-burning outdoor fire barrel
✔ Open garden lounge with heaters
✔ Large outdoor lounge with retractable pergola (rain or shade)
✔ Dedicated cold room – ideal for large groups and longer stays
✔ High-speed Starlink internet
✔ Free private parking for 10+ cars
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The Villa
The house offers five bedrooms plus a loft living area, making it ideal for larger families or groups traveling together.
• Fully equipped kitchen with large dining table for 12
• Separate cold room for storing food and beverages
• Two bathrooms + one guest toilet
• Laundry room with washer and dryer
• Multiple indoor living zones for socializing or quiet time
The layout allows guests to be together without feeling crowded.
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Outdoor Living & Nature
Outdoor areas are a central part of the experience and designed for use in all weather.
• Open garden lounge with heaters
• Large outdoor seating area with retractable pergola
• Enclosed garden room for long dinners and relaxed mornings
• Wood-fired pizza oven and fire barrel for social evenings
The garden opens toward fields and forest edges. Wildlife such as roe deer are often seen early in the morning and at dusk.
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Hot Tub Experience
Outdoor Skargards hot tub with base heat.
Guests heat the tub with firewood for bathing temperature and an authentic Scandinavian spa experience – especially popular after hiking or on cool evenings.
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Boat & Fjord Experiences
A 14-foot boat with 9.9 hp engine is available from April to November (or on request).
Perfect for calm fjord trips, nature exploration and fishing.
Life jackets included. Local tips can be shared on request.
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Perfect Base for Exploring
The villa works as a comfortable basecamp:
• Preikestolen hike – 25 minutes
• Lysefjord viewpoints and fjord access nearby
• Day trips to Stavanger
• Quiet return in the evening – away from crowds
Many guests mention they wish they had stayed longer.
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Sleeping Arrangements (Up to 15 Guests)
Bedroom 1: King bed
Bedroom 2: King bed + sofa bed
Bedroom 3: King bed
Bedroom 4: Bunk bed + double bed
Bedroom 5 (loft): Double bed (best for guests under 180 cm)
Loft living room: Daybed + sofa bed
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Good to Know
• Quiet rural location
• Suitable for families and groups
• Ideal for 2–5 night stays or longer
• Remote-work friendly
Designed for guests who want space, privacy and memorable outdoor experiences – not just a place to sleep.
Sleeps up to 15 guests. Outdoor Skargards wood-fired hot tub with base heat, three real fireplaces, clean-burning outdoor fire barrel, wood-fired pizza oven, large private garden, 14-foot motorboat (seasonal) and dedicated cold room for food and drinks.
Only 25 minutes by car from Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock), with easy access to Lysefjord and Stavanger.
Ideal for families, groups, nature holidays and longer stays.
⸻
Why Guests Choose This Villa
✔ 4,000 m² private land – space, silence and privacy
✔ Sleeps up to 15 guests comfortably
✔ Wood-fired hot tub for post-hike relaxation
✔ 14-ft boat for fjord trips and fishing (Apr–Nov)
✔ Three real fireplaces incl. unique wine-cellar lounge
✔ Wood-fired pizza oven & clean-burning outdoor fire barrel
✔ Open garden lounge with heaters
✔ Large outdoor lounge with retractable pergola (rain or shade)
✔ Dedicated cold room – ideal for large groups and longer stays
✔ High-speed Starlink internet
✔ Free private parking for 10+ cars
⸻
The Villa
The house offers five bedrooms plus a loft living area, making it ideal for larger families or groups traveling together.
• Fully equipped kitchen with large dining table for 12
• Separate cold room for storing food and beverages
• Two bathrooms + one guest toilet
• Laundry room with washer and dryer
• Multiple indoor living zones for socializing or quiet time
The layout allows guests to be together without feeling crowded.
⸻
Outdoor Living & Nature
Outdoor areas are a central part of the experience and designed for use in all weather.
• Open garden lounge with heaters
• Large outdoor seating area with retractable pergola
• Enclosed garden room for long dinners and relaxed mornings
• Wood-fired pizza oven and fire barrel for social evenings
The garden opens toward fields and forest edges. Wildlife such as roe deer are often seen early in the morning and at dusk.
⸻
Hot Tub Experience
Outdoor Skargards hot tub with base heat.
Guests heat the tub with firewood for bathing temperature and an authentic Scandinavian spa experience – especially popular after hiking or on cool evenings.
⸻
Boat & Fjord Experiences
A 14-foot boat with 9.9 hp engine is available from April to November (or on request).
Perfect for calm fjord trips, nature exploration and fishing.
Life jackets included. Local tips can be shared on request.
⸻
Perfect Base for Exploring
The villa works as a comfortable basecamp:
• Preikestolen hike – 25 minutes
• Lysefjord viewpoints and fjord access nearby
• Day trips to Stavanger
• Quiet return in the evening – away from crowds
Many guests mention they wish they had stayed longer.
⸻
Sleeping Arrangements (Up to 15 Guests)
Bedroom 1: King bed
Bedroom 2: King bed + sofa bed
Bedroom 3: King bed
Bedroom 4: Bunk bed + double bed
Bedroom 5 (loft): Double bed (best for guests under 180 cm)
Loft living room: Daybed + sofa bed
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Good to Know
• Quiet rural location
• Suitable for families and groups
• Ideal for 2–5 night stays or longer
• Remote-work friendly
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 23
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 25 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Strand
Located in Strand, this villa is on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mølleparken and Kuvika, while Stavanger Museum and Breidablikk are cultural highlights. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain climbing nearby.
Rogaland, Rogaland
What's nearby
- Mølleparken - 6 min drive - 6.6 km
- Kuvika - 10 min drive - 10.7 km
- Strand Tourist Information - 17 min drive - 17.5 km
- Stavanger Ferry Port - 23 min drive - 28.9 km
- Old Stavanger - 23 min drive - 30.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Meat & Eat Tau - 6 min drive
- Pizzabakeren Tau - 7 min drive
- Tau Kebab Pizza Cafe - 7 min drive
- Dikk's Grill/Thaimat Waruni Siriboon - 8 min drive
- Sv8 - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
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10/10 Excellent
Gabriela A.
2 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gabriela A.
Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2025
About the host
Hosted by Rune Eie
We are a local family who own and regularly use this fjord villa as our own holiday home. The property is carefully maintained year-round and managed with a strong focus on quality, cleanliness and reliability.
We live nearby (5min drive) and are available before and during your stay should you need assistance, while always respecting our guests’ privacy.
We also host another well-established holiday property in the area with consistently excellent reviews, reflecting our commitment to providing a smooth, safe and comfortable experience for every guest.
We live nearby (5min drive) and are available before and during your stay should you need assistance, while always respecting our guests’ privacy.
We also host another well-established holiday property in the area with consistently excellent reviews, reflecting our commitment to providing a smooth, safe and comfortable experience for every guest.
Why they chose this property
The villa is located in a peaceful and private fjord setting, surrounded by greenery, forested hills and open farmland. The area is very quiet, with minimal traffic, making it ideal for guests seeking relaxation, privacy and a sense of safety.
The fjord and nearby archipelago are easily accessible and well suited for boat trips and fishing. Several small local islands can be reached within a short distance, offering calm waters, beautiful scenery and excellent opportunities to explore the coastline at your own pace.
At the same time, the location is perfectly suited as a base for exploring Preikestolen, Lysefjord and the surrounding region. Guests can enjoy complete tranquility at the property while still having convenient access to some of Norway’s most iconic natural attractions.
The fjord and nearby archipelago are easily accessible and well suited for boat trips and fishing. Several small local islands can be reached within a short distance, offering calm waters, beautiful scenery and excellent opportunities to explore the coastline at your own pace.
At the same time, the location is perfectly suited as a base for exploring Preikestolen, Lysefjord and the surrounding region. Guests can enjoy complete tranquility at the property while still having convenient access to some of Norway’s most iconic natural attractions.
What makes this property unique
The property offers a rare combination of generous space, privacy and natural surroundings. A large private garden with mature oak trees creates a sheltered and peaceful atmosphere, while covered outdoor areas allow guests to enjoy the outdoors in most weather conditions.
A small stream running through the property and the surrounding landscape add to the calm, natural environment, making this an ideal place to relax and spend quality time together – whether for a short stay or a longer holiday.
A small stream running through the property and the surrounding landscape add to the calm, natural environment, making this an ideal place to relax and spend quality time together – whether for a short stay or a longer holiday.
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