Summary:
❀ Welcome to the fairytale of Knøsesmauet ➳ often referred to as Bergen's most photographed alley!
Here, you'll live spaciously in 51 sqm spread over two floors. With panoramic views from the rooftop terrace and the idyllic location, this becomes the perfect base for exploring Bergen's history and treasures – just like a true Bergen native!
✦ Well-equipped kitchen
✦ Smart TV with sound system
✦ Iron + ironing board
✦ Flexible 24/7 check-in with luggage storage option
The Space:
Fun fact: The house's history dates back to 1645. On the exterior house wall, you'll find a sign that says "Johan Knees, ca 1645, Huseier," which translates to "Johan Knees, circa 1645, Homeowner." Johan Knees, translated to Jan Knøs, was a famous Dutch craftsman, and the street was later named after him.
LAYOUT
2nd Floor
Kitchen⎜Dining room⎜Access to the rooftop terrace
3rd Floor
TV lounge⎜Bedroom with a 180 cm bed
- FACILITIES -
KITCHEN
Dishwasher⎜Coffee maker⎜Blender⎜Toaster⎜Kettle⎜Wine glasses
OTHER AMENITIES
Washing machine⎜Smart TV with speaker⎜High-quality bed linens & towels⎜Premium mattress⎜Iron⎜Fireplace⎜Books⎜Hairdryer⎜Shampoo & Conditioner
Psst ☞ Check-in easily with your own code for the smart lock ✔︎
DISTANCES
✦ 500 meters to Torgalmenningen
✦ 200 meters to Klostergarasjen (parking)
✦ 0 meters to picturesque surroundings
SOME FRIENDLY NEIGHBORS
✭ Løvetann Café and Bistro - Cozy neighborhood café and bistro with homemade food and a focus on organic ingredients.
✭ Pingvinen - One of Bergen's oldest pubs with good food, drinks, and a lively atmosphere.
✭ Engen restaurant and bar - Relaxed atmosphere in beautiful surroundings, with a menu based on local ingredients.
✭ USF Verftet - Bergen's most famous cultural venue that hosts regular exhibitions and events. Check the program before visiting Bergen!
✭ Bergen Kino - With Bergen's largest cinema just a short walk away, it's a perfect activity for a rainy day.
All guests are required to complete our guest portal prior to check-in, which includes, but is not limited to: agreeing to our house rules, providing a valid identity card for verification, and authorizing a NOK 2500 security deposit as a temporary hold.
Guest Access:
During your stay, you have full access to the entire apartment. Make yourself at home and enjoy your time! ♥︎
The Neighborhood:
Welcome to the heart of Bergen and the beautiful neighborhood around Knøsesmauet! Here awaits a unique experience in one of the city's most charming and historic areas.
Take a stroll through the narrow streets with cobblestone roads and let yourself be enchanted by the beautiful wooden houses that surround you. You will feel as if you have taken a step back in time while enjoying all modern conveniences.
Start your day with a coffee and a delicious croissant at one of the cozy cafes in the area or enjoy breakfast with local delicacies at one of the charming restaurants. Explore the small shops that sell everything from antiques to handmade souvenirs, or take a relaxing walk along the harbor.
The neighborhood around Knøsesmauet is also a perfect starting point for exploring the rest of Bergen. With a short walk, you can reach the city center and all its facilities, including museums, galleries, and shops. In the evening, you can enjoy the nightlife at the city's bars and clubs or relax in the house.
So, if you're looking for an authentic and captivating experience in Bergen, the neighborhood around Knøsesmauet is the perfect place for you! We look forward to welcoming you.
Getting Around:
GETTING AROUND THE CITY:
BUS - Stops at Olav Kyrres gate or Torget will take you wherever you need to go.
LIGHT RAIL - Take the light rail all the way to the airport from the end stop at Byparken.
BIKE SHARE / ELECTRIC SCOOTER - Rent bikes and electric scooters through an app at stations all over the city. Super fun and convenient!
PARKING:
The easiest parking solution is Klostergarasjen, with access from Valkendorfsgaten only 200 meters away. The daily rate is 250 NOK.
Need help with transportation? Don't hesitate to message us!
Other Things to Note:
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When booking this apartment we offer:
☞ Quick response if anything help is needed
☞ Recommendations for experiences and places to eat
☞ Cleaning during the stay on request
Traveling with kids? Ask us about a highchair, travel cot or anything else!
What can we do to give you the best experience? Tell us!
Interaction with Guests:
We are available to assist you throughout your stay, but the level of contact will depend on your preferences. You can always reach us by phone or message if you need anything. Additionally, self check-in is available for your convenience.
