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The captain's residence in Evjua

Size : 150 sq m. + porch

Beds : 9

Bedrooms : 4

Explore the charm and history behind Kapteinsboligen – a unique destination where the spirit of the sailors of the past meets modern comfort. This timeless home was originally built for Captain Einar Haugland, a seasoned seafarer with extensive experience on the seven seas. He lived here while he was captain of the world’s oldest steam-powered paddle steamer, the D/S Skibladner , from 1947 to 1969.

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Maritime elegance

The house has been renovated in a beautiful maritime style, while being upgraded with all modern amenities. On the first floor there are two large living rooms - a living room with sofas and TV, and a dining room with space for approx. 10 people. The fully equipped kitchen is conveniently located right next to the dining room. Both the dining room and living room have beautiful wood stoves, as well as an efficient heat pump for even temperatures around the clock.

Good space

On the second floor there are 4 large bedrooms, with a total of 9 comfortable beds. This floor also houses a large bathroom with a shower, 2 washbasins, a washing machine and a dryer.

  • Skibladner: 1 double bed

  • Captain's cabin: 1 double bed

  • The view: Bunk bed for 2

  • Cabin: Bunk bed for 2 + alcove for 1

You have free access to wireless Internet throughout the house.

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About the home

  • Fully equipped kitchen with large fridge and freezer

  • Large bathroom with shower, 2 sinks, washing machine and dryer

  • 4 bedrooms with a total of 9 beds

  • Private dining room with seating for 10 people

  • 2 good wood stoves + 1 heat pump for even and good heat

  • Children up to 12 years old stay free with adults, and 2 small children are fine (together with up to 2 adults).

  • Private parking with electric car charger

  • Includes: WiFi, final cleaning, bed linen and towels

Sustainability in focus

Evjua has been environmentally certified through Green Key since 2018. We are committed to ensuring that our descendants can enjoy Evjua and Lake Mjøsa the way we did when we were growing up. The captain's house also has its own electric car charger.

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Experiences for the whole family!

Our village Totenvika has a number of great hiking destinations and activities for all ages and starting points! Everything from relaxing beach life to summit hikes at 650 meters in altitude - all right from Evjua!

If you are more into food and culture, you can eat at our restaurant Viken II , or visit one of the many cultural offerings around the village.

In winter, there are great cross-country ski trails right past Evjua, connected to the large trail network at Totenåsen!

Try glamping instead?

Ski brochure from Panorama Cabins

Panoramic cabin #1

Glamping

Helt unike minihytter som ligger "litt uti Mjøsa" med deilig og unik panoramautsikt! 3 sengeplasser og en stor veranda.

Sunset from the Panorama cabins

Panoramic cabin #2

Glamping

Completely unique mini cabins located "a little bit out in Mjøsa" with a beautiful and unique panoramic view! 3 beds and a large veranda.

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