Rustic, Secluded Cabin in the Oslo Forest | Cabin in Oslo

Experience a Rustic, Secluded Cabin in the Oslo Forest
Embark on an unforgettable journey at this unique Rustic, Secluded Cabin in the Oslo Forest, located just an hour from downtown Oslo. This exceptional accommodation is perfectly positioned near one of Norway's finest hiking, cycling, and skiing trails, while still offering complete seclusion for your ultimate relaxation.
Surrounded by the tranquil beauty of nature, you will find solitude and silence, along with a breathtaking starry night sky that you'll never forget. Ideal for families or groups of friends, this cabin serves as a perfect getaway for both short and long stays—whether you want to immerse yourself in the forest or complement your adventure with a city holiday in Oslo.
This cozy Norwegian cabin is nestled in the heart of the serene Nordmarka forest. Its secluded location ensures privacy and tranquility, unreachable from main trails. Just steps away is the stunning Skjennungen lake, where you can enjoy swimming or fishing, and a wood-fueled sauna awaits you for a delightful warm-up after your outdoor activities. Fresh water is accessible from the well outside, and the cabin includes heating options such as a wood stove and fireplace, alongside electricity for lights, cooking, and charging devices. You’ll also have 4G mobile coverage for convenience.
To reach the cabin, you will embark on a scenic one-hour walk along the main trail, making it a true escape for those who appreciate nature. The cabin accommodates up to nine guests comfortably, with additional sleeping space available for two extra people on the sofa or floor—perfect for family gatherings or friendly retreats. Don't forget to bring your own sleeping bags and pads if your group exceeds eleven members.
If you would like assistance with navigation, we offer a guided service for NOK 1500,- to help you find the cabin and get settled in. Please note that this stay is tailored for adventurous spirits; it provides a primitive experience without many modern luxuries, so you may need to gather water from a well, light a fire, and use an outhouse.
Getting here is straightforward: from Oslo Central Station, you can take the metro to Frognerseteren Station. From there, the cabin is approximately a one-hour walk, a half-hour ski trip, or a 20-minute bike ride away. For those driving, parking is available at Frognerseteren, and you can charge your electric vehicle while you make your way toward serenity.
Remember to pack essential supplies, including personal hygiene items, food, and drinks for your entire stay. A nearby guest house, Skjennungstua, offers options for meals during seasonal hours, but it’s wise to plan ahead as the supermarket at Oslo Central Station closes on Sundays.
For a truly memorable visit, savor the natural charm that surrounds you. Enjoy the comforts of heating and lighting powered by electricity while ensuring you embrace the authentic wilderness experience that this remote cabin has to offer. Come witness the wildlife, enjoy the quiet, and create lasting memories in the beautiful Oslo Forest.
Where to Stay in Oslo: Discover the Charm of Norway's Capital
When contemplating where to stay in Oslo, you will find a city that seamlessly blends rich history with modern innovation. Nestled between the fjords and forested hills, Oslo is known for its stunning architecture, including the iconic Oslo Opera House and the unique Vigeland Sculpture Park. The city's commitment to sustainability is evident in its green spaces, such as Frogner Park, and its vibrant neighborhoods like Grünerløkka, filled with hip cafés and art galleries. As you explore, immerse yourself in the lively maritime atmosphere of the Aker Brygge waterfront and indulge in world-class dining experiences, showcasing Norway’s exceptional seafood.
For a truly unique getaway, consider the Rustic, Secluded Cabin in the Oslo Forest, just an hour from the city center. This hidden gem offers unparalleled access to some of Norway's finest hiking, cycling, and skiing trails, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. You can enjoy a serene day by the Skjennungen Lake, ideal for swimming or fishing, or unwind in the wood-fueled sauna after a day of exploration. The cabin accommodates groups, making it an excellent choice for families or friends seeking adventure and solace in nature. Additionally, the inviting Skjennungstua guest house is conveniently located nearby, serving homemade pastries and providing a charming break amidst your trip. Whether you're looking for a secluded retreat or planning to combine your stay with urban experiences, this cabin reflects the essence of a truly authentic Norwegian escapade.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Toilet paper
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2 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Dining room
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Wood stove
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Fireplace
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Stovetop
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Refrigerator
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Paper towels
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Spices
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Electric kettle
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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2 total pets
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Unit size: 2153 sq ft (200 sq m)
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Norwegian
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English
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Garden
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Sauna
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Oslo cabin pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Oslo cabin have a swimming pool?
No, this Oslo cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Oslo cabin?
Best-rates for the Oslo cabin starts from $110 per night with includes Kitchen, Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Spa, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly with all other facilities. Hotala matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Oslo cabin a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Oslo cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Oslo cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Oslo cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Oslo cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Oslo cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Oslo cabin are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.