Vøruhúsið: The Heart of Faroese Furnishings
Discover unique Faroese craftsmanship at Vøruhúsið, the premier furniture store in Hoyvík, offering a blend of tradition and modern design.
Located in the charming village of Hoyvík, Vøruhúsið stands out as a premier furniture store that captures the essence of Faroese craftsmanship and design. The store is an excellent place for tourists to explore a variety of furniture, flooring, and hardware options, offering everything from traditional wooden pieces to contemporary decor. Visitors will find a welcoming atmosphere where the staff is eager to share their expertise and help you discover unique items that highlight the beauty of the islands. As you stroll through Vøruhúsið, take note of the intricate designs that reflect the local culture and the natural surroundings of the Faroe Islands. Each piece tells a story, making it an ideal stop for those looking to take home a special memento from their travels. In addition to furniture, the store also features a selection of flooring options that can inspire your home renovation projects. Vøruhúsið not only caters to locals but also embraces tourists with its carefully curated collection. Whether you're furnishing a new home or looking for a unique gift, this store is sure to impress with its quality and variety. The store operates on a schedule that accommodates both locals and visitors, making it easy to fit into your travel itinerary. Don't miss the chance to experience this local gem and bring a piece of the Faroes back with you.
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter shopping experience.
- Ask staff for recommendations on local artisans featured in the store.
- Check for seasonal sales or promotions that may offer great deals.
A brief summary to Vøruhúsið
- 12 Á Hjalla, Hoyvík, FO
- +298542500
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Kvívík, head southeast toward the main road (Route 10). Turn left onto Route 10 and follow the road until you reach the bus stop for the number 1 bus, which is heading towards Hoyvík. Take the bus and enjoy the scenic route. Disembark at the stop closest to 'Á Hjalla'. After getting off, walk down Á Hjalla street; Vøruhúsið will be on your left at number 12. It's approximately a 15-minute bus ride and a short walk.
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Biking
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the center of Kvívík and ride towards Route 10. Turn left onto Route 10, cycling towards Hoyvík. Continue straight until you reach the intersection at Á Hjalla. Turn left onto Á Hjalla, and Vøruhúsið will be on your left at number 12. The journey should take around 20-25 minutes, depending on your pace.
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Public Transport
From Kvívík, make your way to the nearest bus stop for the number 1 bus. Board the bus heading toward Hoyvík. Stay on the bus until you reach the stop for Á Hjalla. Once you disembark, walk along Á Hjalla street, and Vøruhúsið will be on your left at 12 Á Hjalla. The bus ride takes about 15 minutes, and the walk is approximately 5 minutes.
