Picture yourself stepping out of your cabin door onto pristine cross-country ski trails, the morning sun casting golden light across the Rondane peaks as fresh snow crunches beneath your skis. This is not a distant fantasy—this is daily life at Puttenvegen 116, a traditional Norwegian mountain chalet where adventure begins at your doorstep and the rhythms of nature set the pace for each day. Perched at 983 meters above sea level in Høvringen, this 48-square-meter retreat offers something increasingly rare: authentic mountain living combined with modern convenience, all within a community that celebrates Norway's outdoor heritage.
The Norwegian mountains have a way of resetting your internal compass. At this property, you wake to silence broken only by birdsong and the whisper of wind through pine trees. The elevated location ensures crisp, clean air that fills your lungs with vitality, while panoramic views toward the Rondane massif provide a constantly changing natural artwork. In winter, the landscape transforms into a white wonderland where the sun hangs low on the horizon, painting the snow in shades of pink and gold. Summer brings nearly endless daylight, when the mountains wear green velvet and wildflowers dot the meadows in brilliant color.
This chalet captures the essence of Norwegian cabin culture—what locals call "hytteliv." Built in 1959, it retains the soul of traditional mountain architecture while offering the comfort modern families expect. The living room forms the heart of the home, with generous ceiling height that creates an unexpectedly spacious atmosphere. Large windows frame the Rondane views like living paintings, bringing the outside world into your cozy interior. The fireplace becomes your gath ... click here to read more
