4-Bed Norwegian Chalet 100m from the Fjord with Garden & Mountain Views – Fusa Holiday Home



Strandvikvegen 78, 5641 Fusa, Norway, Fusa (Norway)
4 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 83m² Floor area
€249,000
Chalet
No parking
4 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms
83m²
Garden
No pool
Not furnished
Description
Step outside on a July morning and the air hits you first — cool, pine-sharp, carrying just a trace of salt from the fjord that sits a hundred meters down the path. The water is flat, almost impossibly still, and somewhere across the inlet Fusafjellet catches the early sun. This is Fusa, and this four-bedroom chalet on Strandvikvegen is the kind of place that quietly rearranges your priorities.
Fusa sits in Bjørnafjorden municipality, roughly 40 kilometers south of Bergen as the crow flies — close enough that you can reach the city by ferry in just over an hour, far enough that the pace here is something else entirely. The community has a genuinely local rhythm: the fish counter at Spar in Eikelandsosen, the trails up Fusafjellet where the views stretch clear to the coast on a good day, the tiny harbor where people still keep rowing boats alongside their motorcraft. It's the real Norway, not the postcard version.
The chalet itself measures 83 square meters of interior living space, with a total usable footprint of 143 square meters once you factor in the 30-square-meter basement and the 19-square-meter outbuilding. The property is in good condition — no major renovation project waiting for you, just the pleasure of arriving and settling in. Large windows across the main living area pull the outside in. On grey autumn days, when the fjord turns pewter and the mountains disappear into low cloud, those windows frame something almost cinematic. On clear winter evenings, you light the fireplace and the room does exactly what a Norwegian cabin room should do.
The kitchen comes fitted with profiled cabinet fronts and a solid wood countertop — honest materials, built to last. The open-plan arrangement between kitchen, dining, and living means the cook isn't exiled from the conversation. Breakfast here tends to stretch longer than planned. The dining area opens easily toward the outdoor spaces, so summer meals migrate naturally onto the garden, which is where most of the real living happens between May and September.
Four bedrooms spread across two levels. The ground-floor master comes in at 9.3 square meters — compact but private. The loft holds three more rooms: 11, 7.8, and 4.2 square meters respectively, which maps well to a couple with two children, or a group of friends splitting the place for a hiking weekend. The single bathroom, tiled floor to ceiling with underfloor heating and mechanical ventilation, punches above its four square meters. There's a generous entrance hall too, 7.9 square meters of tiled floor that handles ski boots, waders, muddy trail shoes — all the paraphernalia of an active life in western Norway.
The garden is genuinely the heart of this place. Landscaped, well-maintained, with an apple tree that yields fruit every August and a 26-square-meter garden room — what Norwegians call a hagestue — that extends the usable season dramatically. Rain doesn't stop play here. The hagestue is the spot for late summer dinners that keep going past ten o'clock while the sky stays light, or for a coffee and a book on a September afternoon when the temperature has dropped but nobody's quite ready to go inside yet. Children have serious room to run. Adults have serious room to breathe.
Strandvikparken is a short walk away, a local green space that fills up with families on warm weekends. The sea is literally 100 meters from the door — close enough for a morning swim before breakfast, close enough to hear it on quiet nights. Boating, sea kayaking, and fishing are all part of the fabric of life here, not weekend excursions you have to plan weeks in advance. The Fusafjellet trails start practically from the neighborhood and range from easy ridge walks to more demanding routes that reward you with views across the entire Bjørnafjorden archipelago.
For international buyers considering Norway for the first time, Fusa is a strong choice. Bergen Airport Flesland is approximately 50 kilometers away — around an hour by car — with direct routes across Europe and connections beyond. The ferry link to Bergen gives you the city without having to live in it. Property prices in this part of Hordaland remain considerably more accessible than Bergen itself, and the rental market for quality fjord-side cabins in summer and autumn is active. Norwegian cabin culture — the concept of friluftsliv, life lived outdoors — is not a trend, it's deeply structural, and it drives consistent demand for well-located leisure properties.
From a practical standpoint, Norway's property buying process is relatively transparent for EU and EEA nationals. Non-EEA buyers should seek Norwegian legal advice on any concession requirements for rural properties, though leisure property purchases are generally straightforward. The municipality of Bjørnafjorden has been growing steadily, with infrastructure investment following the 2020 municipal merger, which bodes well for long-term values in the area.
Key features at a glance:
4 bedrooms across ground floor and loft, sleeping families or friend groups comfortably
1 tiled bathroom with underfloor heating and mechanical ventilation
83 sqm indoor living area, 143 sqm total usable space
Fireplace in the main living room
Solid wood countertop kitchen with profiled cabinet fronts
26 sqm hagestue (garden room) for year-round outdoor living
Apple tree and landscaped garden with generous space for children and adults
30 sqm basement plus 19 sqm outbuilding for storage of gear, firewood, and equipment
100 meters to the fjord shore — direct access for swimming, kayaking, and boating
Fusafjellet hiking trails accessible from the neighborhood
Bus stop one minute from the door
Grocery store five minutes away, shopping center 20 minutes by car
Ferry connection to Bergen in approximately one hour
Bergen Airport Flesland around 50 kilometers away
Property in good condition — move-in ready for the coming season
If you've been thinking about a holiday home in Norway — somewhere with actual fjord access, real hiking on your doorstep, and the kind of quiet that's getting harder to find — this chalet on Strandvikvegen 78 is worth a serious look. Contact Homestra today to arrange a viewing or to speak with one of our Norway property specialists who can walk you through the purchase process, financing options, and rental potential for this exceptional second home opportunity.
Details
- Amount of bedrooms
- 4
- Size
- 83m²
- Price per m²
- €3,000
- Garden size
- 1400m²
- Has Garden
- Yes
- Has Parking
- No
- Has Basement
- No
- Condition
- good
- Amount of Bathrooms
- 1
- Has swimming pool
- No
- Property type
- Chalet
- Energy label
Unknown
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