Boat Included Waterfront Villa Bergen

Some places are made for sightseeing. Others make you want to slow down. Spend your days boating through the archipelago, fishing from the dock, swimming in the sheltered inlet, or enjoying long meals overlooking the water. Sleeping up to 10 guests, this restored waterfront villa includes a complimentary seasonal boat, private floating dock, paddleboards, kayaks, and optional hot tub, all in peaceful Alver, about 50 minutes from the centre of Bergen.

Your Waterfront Escape on Norway's West Coast

Enjoy the privacy of an entire waterfront villa with room for up to 10 guests, private outdoor spaces, and direct access to the water.

Whether you're planning a family holiday, a fishing trip, or simply looking to relax by the water, this waterfront villa offers a peaceful setting with plenty of space to enjoy Norway's beautiful west coast.

Some of our favourite features

• Private waterfront location
• Complimentary 17-foot motorboat (May–September)
• Private floating dock with direct water access
• Waterfront terraces and balcony
• Optional private hot tub
• Seasonal kayaks and two stand-up paddleboards
• Covered fish-cleaning station
• Free parking
• Sleeps up to 10 guests
• Wood-burning stove
• Smart TV with Netflix
• Approximately 50 minutes from Bergen

Kitchen Highlights

• Renovated in 2021
• Large refrigerator & freezer
• Induction cooktop
• Built-in oven
• Dishwasher
• Microwave
• Coffee maker
• Electric kettle
• Toaster
• Breakfast island
• Cookware, tableware & utensils

Sleeping Arrangements

Primary Bedroom

King-size bed with waterfront views

Bedroom 2

Double-over-single bunk bed with balcony access

Bedroom 3

One double bed and one single bed

Bedroom 4

One double bed and one single bed

Sleeps up to 10 guests.

Bathrooms

• Main bathroom with freestanding bathtub, rainfall shower, double vanity & underfloor heating
• Entrance-level bathroom with shower
• Separate guest WC
• Washing machine & dryer

Outdoor Amenities

• Private floating dock
• Waterfront terraces
• Balcony with outdoor seating
• Gas BBQ
• Swimming from the dock
• Fishing from the property
• Seasonal kayaks and two stand-up paddleboards
• Sheltered waterfront setting

Nearby

• Lindås Senter – approximately 5 minutes by car
• Westland Hotel Restaurant – approximately 18-minute walk
• Bergen city centre – approximately 50 minutes by car

Below you'll find more information about the villa, its layout, and everything included with your stay.


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Bright Waterfront Living Room

The spacious living room is designed for spending time together after a day on the water. Large windows bring in plenty of natural light while overlooking the waterfront, and comfortable seating provides space for everyone to relax.

The room includes a large Smart TV with Netflix, a wood-burning stove, polished timber floors, and an additional seating area that's perfect for reading, conversation, or a quiet evening indoors.


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Modern Kitchen & Dining

The kitchen was renovated in 2021 and is fully equipped for preparing everything from breakfast before a day on the water to family dinners together.

It includes an induction cooktop, built-in oven, dishwasher, large refrigerator and freezer, microwave, coffee maker, electric kettle, toaster, generous worktops, and a large breakfast island.

The adjoining dining room comfortably seats up to 10 guests and opens directly onto the waterfront balcony, creating a pleasant space for shared meals throughout the day.


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Comfortable Bedrooms

The villa offers four bedrooms on the top floor, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests.

Primary Bedroom

Features a king-size bed, peaceful waterfront views, and space for a travel crib.

Bedroom 2

Includes a double-over-single bunk bed with direct access to the balcony.

Bedroom 3

Offers one double bed and one single bed.

Bedroom 4

Also includes one double bed and one single bed.

Bright rooms and comfortable beds provide a relaxing place to unwind after a day outdoors.


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Modern Bathrooms

The villa includes two full bathrooms and a separate guest WC, making it comfortable for larger groups.

Main Bathroom

Features a freestanding bathtub, walk-in rainfall shower, double vanity, and underfloor heating.

Entrance-Level Bathroom

Includes a shower and is conveniently located beside the laundry area.

Guests also have access to a washing machine and dryer throughout their stay.


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Private Waterfront Outdoor Spaces

The outdoor areas are designed to make the most of the waterfront setting.

Enjoy breakfast on the balcony, prepare meals on the gas BBQ, relax on the terraces, or spend time on the private floating dock overlooking the sheltered inlet.

The dock provides easy access for boating, swimming, fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding, while the calm surroundings also make it an enjoyable place to simply sit and watch the water.


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Boating, Fishing & Water Activities

From May through September, guests have complimentary use of a 17-foot motorboat with a 20 HP engine, ideal for exploring the nearby islands and sheltered waterways.

Seasonal kayaks and two stand-up paddleboards are also available, offering another enjoyable way to explore the calm waters surrounding the villa.

Fishing is popular throughout the area, and guests can fish directly from the dock or explore nearby fishing grounds by boat. A covered fish-cleaning station with running water and lighting is available for preparing your catch.

The villa is a registered tourist fishing accommodation, making it well suited for guests visiting Norway to fish.


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Optional Hot Tub

A private inflatable hot tub is available by advance reservation for an additional fee. It is filled with fresh water before each stay and prepared exclusively for your booking.

A comfortable way to relax after a day on the water.


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Peaceful Coastal Setting

The villa is located in the municipality of Alver, surrounded by sheltered waterways, small islands, and traditional Norwegian boathouses.

The area is ideal for boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, and scenic walks.

Everyday conveniences are close by. Lindås Senter, with supermarkets, shops, a pharmacy, and other essential services, is approximately five minutes away by car. A petrol station, takeaway restaurant, and the Westland Hotel Restaurant are also nearby.

For sightseeing, Bryggen, the Fløibanen Funicular, museums, the aquarium, and the rest of central Bergen can all be reached in approximately 50 minutes by car.

Whether you're here to fish, explore the fjords, visit Bergen, or simply enjoy a few quiet days by the water, the villa provides a comfortable base for experiencing Norway's west coast.


Additional Information

Seasonal Motorboat

A complimentary 17-foot motorboat is available from May 1 to September 30 (weather permitting). Fuel is provided on a full-to-full basis.

Boat Requirements

Guests must be 16 years or older to operate the boat. Previous boating experience is recommended due to the rocky coastline. A standard boat agreement must be signed before use.

Boat Insurance

The boat is fully insured. Guests are responsible for a NOK 4,000 deductible in the event of damage.

Kayaks & Paddleboards

Kayaks and two stand-up paddleboards are available during the main boating season.

Optional Hot Tub

A private inflatable hot tub is available by advance reservation for NOK 1,000 per stay. Fresh water is prepared for every booking. Please allow at least 48 hours' notice.

Registered Tourist Fishing Accommodation

The villa is a registered tourist fishing accommodation and includes a covered fish-cleaning station with running water and lighting. Current Norwegian regulations for registered tourist fishing accommodations apply.

Additional Boat Rental

A newer Øien 530 with Yamaha 40 HP, or a Yamarin 56 SC equipped with Yamaha 100 HP and Garmin Echomap 720 fish finder, may be available for rent for stays of one week or longer.

A valid Norwegian boat licence (or an equivalent licence accepted in Norway) is required. Please enquire in advance regarding availability and pricing.

Airport & Cruise Transfers

Transfers to and from Bergen Airport or the Bergen cruise terminal may be available by prior arrangement. Please contact us before booking to confirm availability.