Knatten's annex - by the sea at Asmaløy, Hvaler

Sunny cabin with a sea-view and a lovely south-west facing veranda. Separate annex, privately located – just by the sea and Knatten's private pier. Tastefully decorated, with a living room ( that has a sofa bed) and a lovley dining area on the ground floor, with a staircase leading up to a sleeping space for 4 people. Enjoy a swim from the pier or the coastline. Wonderful nearby possibilities for hiking and trails in varied and typical Hvaler seascapes (see images). Knatten was once the home of well-known Norwegian authors Johan and Anne Marta Borgen. The property is renowned as one of Hvaler’s significant cultural environments. It is beautifully located by the sea at Asmaløy, Hvaler. The place is ideal for those who seek relaxation, inspiration and tranquility in an idyllic cultural historical environment, and for those who desire a vacation by the sea. Parking space for one car is included for the guest. The pier is shared with the owners for swimming. I am either on the premise in the main house, or I can easily be reached by phone. Knatten is close to Skjærhalden’s cafes, shops, beaches, and interesting local sights, and to the city of Fredrikstad with its historic Old Town. The close surroundings offer great hiking terrain in the typical Hvaler landscape. A trip to Brattestø at Hvaler National Park is a revelation, during all seasons. Access to Knatten: 117 km from Oslo city center, 1hr 40 min by car. 1 h 50 min by bus from Oslo, TIMExpressen TE6 + 10-15 min walk (900 m) from the bus stop Rødkrysset. –NB! On arrival the cabin will be clean and tidy and must be left in the same condition for the next guest. In addition the host will be cleaning all surfaces with antibac. Theres is no cleaning fee included in your price. – Due to covid-19, guests must bring their own bedlinen and towel. – There is electricity and the annex is insulated for winter. There is outdoor toilet facilities, where the entrance is from the rear of the cabin. There is no running water inside. – Max electricity is 3200W. If heating is needed, ovens must be adjusted accordingly while using water boiler and stove. – The sloping ceiling in the sleeping department does not permit full standing height, but add to the charm of this wonderful space. –Only 500 m. to supermarket “Bunnpris” with extended opening hours. –Water is obtained from outside of the supermarket for free. (This is because the water supply in the main house is from a well that has shortage and is not drinkable, so we have to get drinkable water from the same place as you.) For your convenience the water dispensers are full on your arrival, and you leave them filled up for the next guest on your departure. –There are shower facilities at “Sand Marina” only 2.9 km away. There you also find an outdoor restaurant and a guest harbor (from approx. 15. April- 15. October, please confirm the dates: (Website hidden by Airbnb)