Welcome to a cozy corner of the scenic Norwegian countryside—Stasjonsvatnet 41 nestled in the tranquil embrace of the Bjørnefjell plateau, about 45 km north of Narvik city center. This charming cabin, built in 1994, presents a splendid opportunity for those seeking a serene holiday dwelling or perhaps a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Narvik is not just a location; it's a lifestyle enriched with the beauty of natural landscapes and the warmth of its community. With Norway's dramatic fjords and mountains in the backdrop, it's not surprising that Narvik is a hotspot for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Situated among scattered cabins and holiday homes, this gem of a property offers magnificent views extending over the Bjørnefjell plateau. From your windows, take in the majestic sight of Bjørnfjellet, Katteratfjellet, and Store Haugfjell. With excellent sunlight exposure, it’s the perfect balance of privacy and connection to nature. Access to the cabin is straightforward with a turn-off from the E10 highway, followed by a short 1.7 km journey on a private road to Bjørnfjell station, where parking is conveniently available. From there, it's just a pleasant 600-meter walk down a charming cart road known as Rallarveien. Alternatively, you can easily arrive by train either from Narvik or from neighboring Sweden to Bjørnfjell station, allowing for a variety of travel options.
This lovely little cabin features:
- 2 cozy bedrooms
- 1 bathroom
- A luminous living room with large windows
- Kitchen adjoined to the dining area
- Small kitchenette area in entrance hall
- Outdoor shed for extra storage
- Inviting deck wrapping arond the cabin at different levels
- Charming fireplace/stove to keep cosy
- Total area of 42 square meters, plus an additional 9 square meters of external usable space
- Expansive 36 square meter terrace for outdoor enjoyment
- 520 meters above sea level for fresh air and views
Now, let's talk about what awaits you beyond the doorstep of this delightful cabin. Narvik is renowned for its stunning array of outdoor activities. Living here, you'll have countless trails for hiking and skiing right at your fingertips, whether you're a seasoned hiker or prefer a leisurely stroll amongst the flora and fauna. In the winter, the area's snowfall morphs it into a winter wonderland perfect for skiing adventures on the mountains nearby.
In spring and summer, when the snow melts, the mountains reveal lush greenery with abundent opportunities for fishing, bird watching, or simply lounging in your private sanctuary, soaking up the sun. The nearby Rallarveien path, a historic route, offers a unique opportunity for cycling and hiking, providing panoramic views and a touch of adventure.
Living in Narvik also means being part of a calm but vibrant community. There are local festivals and cultural activities that can provide rich experiences and a strong sense of belonging. From traditional Sami cultural events to modern art exhibitions, you will never be short of things to do. The city center of Narvik, although modest in size, has everything you might need—a selection of cozy cafes, handy shops, and restaurants where you can enjoy a taste of local cuisine.
The area enjoys a subarctic climate which guarantees cold, snowy winters and mild, even inviting, summers. It's the ideal setting for those who relish the full range of seasons Norway has to offer, each with its own distinct beauty and activities. Friendly warnings, winter nights can be quite long, but they are often illuminated by the spectacular northern lights, a sight that never dulls.
If you're considering a hideaway in a cabin, there's something special about living at Bjørnefjell. The feeling of peace and tranquility, coupled with the rustic charm and authenticity of cabin life, makes for a truly unique lifestyle. Whether you're entertaining family and friends on the deck in the summer, or snuggling up by the fire with a hot cup of cocoa in the winter, this property is a fantastic retreat tailored for quiet moments and memorable experiences.
In summary, Stasjonsvatnet 41 is not just a property; it's an experience, a lifestyle grounded in natural beauty and slow-paced living. The cabin stands ready for whatever future you imagine, whether it's a seasonal retreat or a new place to call home. So, why wait? Register for a viewing and begin your next adventurous chapter in the heart of Norway's captivating wilderness.
