Picture yourself stepping onto your private terrace as the midnight sun bathes the Arctic landscape in golden light, the scent of pine and salt air mixing as you gaze across the Norwegian Sea toward jagged peaks rising from the horizon. This is your daily reality at this 2-bedroom chalet in Botnhamn, Nord-Senja—where dramatic Arctic nature meets comfortable, modern living in one of Norway's most captivating island destinations. Your mornings begin with coffee on the southeast-facing terrace, watching the sun climb over Astritinden mountain. Evenings unfold in your private sauna, muscles relaxing after a day of fishing, hiking, or simply breathing in the pristine Arctic air. This is Arctic living made accessible, comfortable, and genuinely yours.
Senja, often called 'Norway in Miniature,' delivers the full spectrum of Norwegian coastal and mountain scenery within a compact, accessible island paradise. Just a short drive from Tromsø—gateway to the Arctic—this property places you at the intersection of wild nature and practical convenience. The dramatic contrast between the rugged Atlantic coast and the sheltered eastern fjords creates microclimates and ecosystems found nowhere else, while the Arctic latitude ensures experiences impossible further south: the midnight sun from May through July, the northern lights dancing overhead from September through March, and the unique quality of Arctic light that has drawn artists and photographers for generations.
This chalet comprises two structures totaling 78 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space: a 44-square-meter main cabin dating from 1962, updated and maintained over the decades, paired with a modern 34-square-meter annex added in 2019. This configuration provi ... click here to read more
