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Coolest Nordic Hideaways
Published 25th September 2024
Minimalist luxury meets rugged northerly landscapes. Put them together and you've got some of the world's most breathtaking places to stay.
Check out these amazing hideaways around Scandinavia and Iceland - treehouses overlooking fjords, cabins on islands and luxurious hot spring hotels.
Eliassen Rorbuer
Hamnøy - Norway
2-6
You’ll struggle to find a more magical way to experience Norway than with a trip to Eliassen Rorbuer fishermen’s cottages.
The Retreat Hotel at Blue Lagoon
Grindavik - Iceland
2 per room
Enjoy a five-star, luxurious stay at this amazing hotel in Iceland, complete with a subterranean spa, incredible restaurant and a spectacular private lagoon.
Tree Hotel
Harads - Sweden
12
A sustainable and ecologically sympathetic hotel featuring groundbreaking architecture in beautifully isolated surroundings, a truly incomparable getaway.
Kakslauttanen Glass Igloos
Saariselkä - Finland
2-6
Finland’s most magical destination? Cosy up in a glass-topped igloo at Kakslauttanen and look out for the Northern Lights
ION Adventure Hotel
Nesjavellir - Iceland
Up to 4
Sublimely soothing Icelandic hotel and spa with superb views of the Northern Lights - all in an incomparable natural setting
Barn House
Stokkseyri - Iceland
5
A stylish and stunning modern barn house with a geothermal wooden hot tub, terrace and ocean views, 45 mins from Reykjavik
Peace and Quiet Hotel
Jokkmokk - Sweden
2 per room
Unique stay in glass rooms dotted about the Lapland countryside with views of the Northern Lights, an amazing restaurant and beautiful spa.
Salt & Sill
Tjorn - Sweden
2
Dive into fresh, salt water at Sweden’s first floating hotel, situated on the beautiful Klädesholmen Island.
The Old Pilot House
Nordmaling - Sweden
6
Traditional, cosy seaside retreat for six in a small fishing village in Sweden with peace, serenity and amazing views.
Woodnest
Odda - Vestland
2-4 per treehouse
Enjoy spectacular views of an incredible fjord in these modern, eco-friendly treehouses tucked away among the trees close to Odda.
Pan Treetop Cabins
Gjesåsen - Norway
6
Unique and award-winning six person treetop cabins in north Norway, with extraordinary views and low eco footprint.
The Arctic Hideaway
Fleinvær - Nordland
10
Deconstructed accommodation in eco-friendly cabins on an island beneath the Northern Lights, will offer you creative contemplation, the Norwegian way.
Manshausen Sea Cabins
Nordskot - Steigen
4
Off the coast of Northern Norway is a modern adventure and exploration resort - your sea cabin awaits!
Alta Cabin
Sykkylven - Møre og Romsdal
10
Contemporary cabin located on the slopes of a ski resort in Norway with a private sauna and spectacular views.
Vega Island Hideaway
Vega Island - Norway
7
This fisherman's cabin hugs jagged rocks on Norway's Vega Island, offering guests a truly breathtaking and serene stay.
Arctic Aurora Hideaway
Rovaniemi - Lapland
6
Experience enchanting nature at Arctic Aurora HideAway luxury waterfront villa in the heart of incredible Lapland.
The Bergaliv Loft House
Vallsta - Sweden
2
Minimalist treehouse retreat - Discover peace and tranquillity in the Swedish treetops