Bolkesjø Gaard: A Scenic Retreat in Nature
Experience the tranquil beauty of Bolkesjø Gaard, a charming cottage rental in Norway's breathtaking countryside, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Nestled in the heart of Norway, Bolkesjø Gaard offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure. This charming cottage rental is surrounded by stunning landscapes, providing the perfect getaway for tourists seeking relaxation and outdoor activities. Whether you're fishing in the pristine waters or enjoying a peaceful sauna session, Bolkesjø Gaard caters to all your holiday needs while immersing you in the local heritage.
A brief summary to Bolkesjø Gaard
- Follsjøvegen 1250, Notodden, 3680, NO
- +4797746095
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance during peak season to secure the best accommodations.
- Take advantage of the fishing opportunities; bring your own gear or rent on-site.
- Explore nearby hiking trails for stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
- Don't miss the chance to relax in the sauna after a day of outdoor activities.
- Inquire about local cultural events or heritage tours to enhance your experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Oslo, take the E18 highway towards Drammen. Continue on E18, then take exit 42 for Route 37 towards Notodden. Follow Route 37 for about 70 km until you reach Notodden. Once in Notodden, follow the signs to Bolkesjø. Turn onto Follsjøvegen and continue for approximately 5 km. Bolkesjø Gaard is located at Follsjøvegen 1250, 3680 Notodden. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Bolkesjø Gaard via public transport, start by taking a train from Oslo Central Station to Notodden. The journey typically takes around 2.5 to 3 hours. Check the NSB (Vy) website for current schedules. Upon arrival at Notodden Station, you will need to take a taxi to Bolkesjø Gaard, as public transport options may be limited. The taxi ride will take approximately 15 minutes and may cost around 200-300 NOK.
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Bus
From major cities in Vestfold og Telemark, such as Skien or Porsgrunn, you can take a bus to Notodden. Visit the Vy website for the latest schedules and routes. After arriving in Notodden, take a taxi to Bolkesjø Gaard, which is a 15-minute drive. Keep in mind that bus services may not run frequently, so plan your trip accordingly.
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Heddal stavkirke
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Heddal Låvekyrkje
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Idrettsparken Notodden FK
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Syn
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Sauland Church
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Vatnar leirsted
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Lifjell
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Gleksefjell
30.4 km
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Krintofjellet
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Lifjellstua
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Lifjell Skisenter AS
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Lifjelltunet
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Telemarkshallen
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Magasuget
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Rollag Stave Church
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Unmissable attractions to see
Fagerfjell
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Heddal stave church
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Heddal Bygdetun
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Telemark Art Museum
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Tinnelva
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Utkikken
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Observatorium
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Lia hengsle
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River View point
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Footover bridge
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Kongsberg Church
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Norwegian Mining Museum
22.1 km
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Lågdalsmuseet
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Himingsjå Turisthytte
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Alfstadloftet
27.0 km
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Essential places to dine
Gvelven Kro
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Eyde Restaurant
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Jordnær Restaurant
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Arctic Ramen
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Tinnsjø Kro Camping
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Veggli Vertshus
36.1 km
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Beijing House Bø
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Bø Hotell
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Stasjonsbua AS
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Tuven Senteret
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Asiabutikken
22.0 km
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Kvitåvatn skiutleie
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Nærbutikken Hjartdal
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Sønstebøtunet
36.2 km
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Cubus
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Sport Outlet Bø
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