Rjukan


Description  Rjukan Hytteby consists of 10 cabins, which are exact replicas of the first workers' houses that were erected at the beginning of the 1900s. They are fully equipped and have sleeping accommodation for 6 people. The buildings blend beautifully with Rjukan's environment and form a separate "village" in the town. The service building has a reception and inn, and Rjukan Hytteby is situated in a quiet district in the heart of Rjukan center. When holidaying in Rjukan all attractions in Telemark are accessible.
Facility  Restaurant
Key collection  In the reception. Check in after 14.00, check out before 12.00.
Rental period  In the winter season the chalets can be rented from Fri-Sun, Sun-Fri and Sun-Sun. Excluding New Year and Easter. See the price list for more details.
Location  In the city
Rjukan Hytteby is situated in in Rjukan in Telemark county, an active small-town environment with shops, cinema, restaurants and cafes. This is a mountain district with excellent conditions for hill-walking, hunting and fishing. Rjukan, famous for dramatic events during the war, is situated at the bottom of the valley, at the foot of Gaustatoppen, which with its 1883 m is easy to ascend in both summer and winter.

Activities:
Summer: gorge walks, climbing, shopping, dancing, mushroom and berry picking, mountain cycling, hunting, fishing, hill-walking, climbing Gaustatoppen, forest walks.
Winter: Alpine (5 slopes) and cross-country skiing (85 km of marked tracks)
by Gaustablikk, cross country in Skinnarbu by Hardangervidda (100 km of
tracks), ice climbing, snow boarding, sledging, ice fishing,  ice rink, dancing, shopping .

Day trip suggestions:
* Industrial Workers Museum at Vemork, with an exhibition of the World War II
heavy water operation (5 km)
* Krossbanen - cable car
* Climb the Gaustadadtoppen summit 1883 m.a.s.
* Boat trip on Møstavatn to Mogen Tourist Cottage in Hardangervidda (18 km).
* Guided tour of Mår power station (4 km)
* Bø sommarland - amusement park, take the  Gustavegen road, 126 m.a.s. (125 km)
* Rauland - Industriarbeidermuseet (the Industry Workers Museum) in Vemork, with the Heavy water sabotage exibition, Krossobanen, exhibitions and museums (45 km)
* Åsberg Zoo offers activities for children (30 km)

How to get to Rjukan:
Bus: Express coach from Skien and Oslo.
By air ; Oslo Gardemoen (240 km)
Car: From Oslo, take the E18 to Drammen, then the E134 to Ørvella, followed by highway no. 361 and highway no. 37 to Rjukan. The chalet village is next to the church, on the other side of the river.

Ski slopes  10 km
Cross-country  10 km
Fishing  10 km
Restaurant  500 m
Shop  500 m
Petrol station  500 m
 

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Rjukan - 6-person chalet with 2 bedrooms
Practically furnished cabin in traditional building style
 
 

The cabin is a replica of the workers' houses that were built at the beginning of the 1900s. It measures 30 m2 plus a spacious loft room, and all rooms have a bright and pleasant interior. The cabin also contains a living room, kitchenette, bedroom and bathroom. If you don't want to cook, the inn has lots of tempting dishes on offer!
Facility  TV, Parking place, Cooker with oven, Fridge, Freezer, Coffee maker, Shower, WC, Dogs allowed
No. of persons  6
No. of bedrooms  2
Floor area  45 m2

Price

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