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10/10 Excellent
Monika L.
Jul 25, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Monika L.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2026
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Escape the Heat - Enjoy a Cool Summer by the Fjord in Norway!
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroom1335 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Outdoor Space
- Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Horten, Vestfold
- Farm Tufte Paintball ParkPlace, Farm Tufte Paintball Park5 min drive
- KNM NarvikPlace, KNM Narvik8 min drive
- OslofjordPlace, Oslofjord9 min drive
- Sandefjord (TRF-Torp)Airport, Sandefjord (TRF-Torp)29 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Horten
Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Oslofjord, this vacation home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Farm Tufte Paintball Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a dining area.
What's nearby
- Farm Tufte Paintball Park - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
- KNM Narvik - 8 min drive - 2.5 miles
- Tivolistranda - 9 min drive - 2.9 miles
- Oslofjord - 9 min drive - 2.0 miles
- Borre Church - 10 min drive - 6.9 miles
Getting around
- Skoppum Station - 13 min drive
- Sandefjord (TRF-Torp) - 33 min drive
Restaurants
- Golden Crown - 5 min drive
- Himalaya Tandori - 6 min drive
- Horten Mikrobryggeri - 5 min drive
- Saxon King - 6 min drive
- Subway - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Escape the Heat - Enjoy a Cool Summer by the Fjord in Norway!
Rental basis: Entire house or apartment
Number of bedrooms: 2; Number of other rooms with beds: 0
Number of bathrooms: 1
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you may be required to pay according to YourRentals’s property damage policy.
Escape the Heat - Enjoy a Cool Summer by the Fjord in Norway!
Looking for a refreshing escape from the summer heat? Welcome to Villa Horten, your cool vacation by the Oslo Fjord
Enjoy a bright and modern apartment with breathtaking panoramic views of the Oslo Fjord in the charming coastal town of Horten, Norway.
The apartment features:
* Two bedrooms with premium Jensen double beds
* Spacious living room with a sofa bed for two additional guests
* Fully equipped kitchen
* Bathroom, separate laundry room
* High-speed Wi-Fi and TV
* Large sunny terrace with spectacular fjord views
* Free private parking
Just minutes away you'll find the beautiful Løvøya Nature Reserve, offering sandy beaches, scenic hiking trails, a marina, and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming, kayaking, or simply relaxing.
The apartment is also conveniently located:
* 20 minutes to Tønsberg
* 30 minutes to Drammen
* 50 minutes to Oslo
Whether you're looking for peaceful nature, outdoor activities, or a comfortable base for exploring southeastern Norway, Villa Horten offers the perfect combination of modern comfort and stunning natural surroundings.
Trade the heat for fresh sea air, cool evenings, and unforgettable fjord views.
Welcome to Villa Horten – your perfect Norwegian summer getaway!
Number of bedrooms: 2; Number of other rooms with beds: 0
Number of bathrooms: 1
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you may be required to pay according to YourRentals’s property damage policy.
Escape the Heat - Enjoy a Cool Summer by the Fjord in Norway!
Looking for a refreshing escape from the summer heat? Welcome to Villa Horten, your cool vacation by the Oslo Fjord
Enjoy a bright and modern apartment with breathtaking panoramic views of the Oslo Fjord in the charming coastal town of Horten, Norway.
The apartment features:
* Two bedrooms with premium Jensen double beds
* Spacious living room with a sofa bed for two additional guests
* Fully equipped kitchen
* Bathroom, separate laundry room
* High-speed Wi-Fi and TV
* Large sunny terrace with spectacular fjord views
* Free private parking
Just minutes away you'll find the beautiful Løvøya Nature Reserve, offering sandy beaches, scenic hiking trails, a marina, and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming, kayaking, or simply relaxing.
The apartment is also conveniently located:
* 20 minutes to Tønsberg
* 30 minutes to Drammen
* 50 minutes to Oslo
Whether you're looking for peaceful nature, outdoor activities, or a comfortable base for exploring southeastern Norway, Villa Horten offers the perfect combination of modern comfort and stunning natural surroundings.
Trade the heat for fresh sea air, cool evenings, and unforgettable fjord views.
Welcome to Villa Horten – your perfect Norwegian summer getaway!
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Internet access
Parking and transportation
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
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- 1 bathroom
- Shower
Living spaces
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Unit size: 1,335 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: noon
- Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- Parties and events are allowed on site.
- Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
137343
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Horten, close to Tivolistranda, Borre Golf Course, and Midgard Historical Centre. You'll also find Oslofjord and Borrestranda within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Escape the Heat - Enjoy a Cool Summer by the Fjord in Norway!?
As of Sep 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Escape the Heat - Enjoy a Cool Summer by the Fjord in Norway! on Sep 30, 2026 start from $287, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Sandefjord (TRF-Torp), which is 26 mi away (33 minutes by car).
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