Östfjällsstugan: A Cozy Retreat in Sälen
Discover the charm of Östfjällsstugan, a cozy cottage in Sälen, Sweden, perfect for outdoor adventures and unforgettable experiences in nature.
Nestled in the heart of Sälen, Östfjällsstugan offers tourists a serene escape surrounded by breathtaking nature and a perfect base for outdoor adventures. This charming cottage provides a home-like atmosphere, ideal for families and friends looking to unwind and explore the stunning landscapes of Sweden. Whether you're here for hiking, skiing, or simply to relax, Östfjällsstugan is your gateway to an unforgettable experience in the great outdoors.
A brief summary to Östfjällsstugan
- Sälen, 780 91, SE
Local tips
- Book your stay during the off-peak season for better prices and fewer crowds.
- Don’t forget to bring your hiking boots for the nearby trails, especially the Kungsleden.
- Check local weather conditions before planning outdoor activities for a safe and enjoyable experience.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from central Sälen and head southeast on Västra Kungsleden road. Continue for approximately 3.5 km until you reach the junction with RV66. Turn left onto RV66 and drive for about 5 km. Look for the signs directing you to Östfjällsstugan. Once you reach the entrance road, it will be clearly marked, and you will need to drive a short distance down the gravel road to reach the cottage.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, take the local bus from Sälen to the nearest bus stop at 'Sälen Skidanläggning.' From there, you will need to walk approximately 1.5 km southeast along the road to reach Östfjällsstugan. There may be limited bus schedules, so be sure to check the local transit authority for the latest times. The bus fare ranges from 30 to 50 SEK depending on the distance.
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Bicycle
For those who enjoy cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Sälen. Head southeast on Västra Kungsleden road for about 3.5 km, then turn left onto RV66. Continue for approximately 5 km, and follow the signs to Östfjällsstugan. The route is scenic but be cautious of traffic on the main roads. Ensure to wear a helmet and follow local cycling regulations.
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Walking
If you are feeling adventurous and are staying nearby, you can walk to Östfjällsstugan. From central Sälen, head southeast on Västra Kungsleden road. It’s about a 5 km walk which will take approximately 1.5 hours. Be prepared with good walking shoes and check local weather conditions before you head out.
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