This apartment places you within a 15-minute drive of The National Museum of the Faroe Islands and Hoyvíksgarður. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
The National Museum of the Faroe Islands - 14 min drive - 9.6 miles
The Nordic House - 16 min drive - 10.2 miles
Listasavn Føroya - 18 min drive - 11.0 miles
Torsvollur - 18 min drive - 11.0 miles
Torshavn Harbour - 19 min drive - 11.7 miles
Getting around
Sorvagur (FAE-Vagar) - 107 min drive
Restaurants
Burger King - 17 min drive
Hamsa - 15 min drive
Etika - 8 min drive
OY Brewing - 16 min drive
Gras - 19 min drive
About this property
A Hillside Retreat with Incredible Fjord Views
Summary:
Enjoy a spacious and comfortable apartment at Eyrargøta 40 in Strendur. With 85 m² of well-designed living space, beautiful fjord views, and a large private balcony, this apartment is ideal for couples, families, or business travelers seeking peace and comfort.
The apartment is located in a modern building completed in 2026 and offers a bright, open feel throughout.
The Space:
This large and airy apartment offers 85 m² of comfortable living space with a functional and modern layout. The highlight of the apartment is the spacious private balcony, where you can enjoy fresh air and beautiful views over the fjord — perfect for morning coffee or relaxing in the evening.
Inside, the living area is bright and inviting, with large windows that bring in plenty of natural light. The kitchen is fully equipped and suitable for everyday cooking. The apartment features two comfortable bedrooms with fresh linens and a modern, well-maintained bathroom.
Located high above the surroundings, the apartment enjoys a peaceful setting, great views, and a pleasant sense of space.
Guest Access:
Guests have full, private access to the entire apartment, including the living areas, kitchen, bedrooms, bathroom, and the large private balcony.
Free parking is available directly outside the building.
Check-in is easy and flexible via a key box. The access code will be sent before arrival.
The Neighborhood:
The apartment is located in Strendur, a peaceful and well-developed town on Eysturoy known for its beautiful fjord views, calm atmosphere, and easy access to the rest of the Faroe Islands. The area offers a great balance between nature and convenience, making it ideal for both relaxation and exploration.
Strendur has scenic walking paths, coastal routes, and access to nearby hiking areas, perfect for guests who enjoy outdoor activities and fresh air. The town also has local shops, cafés, and everyday services, while maintaining a quiet residential feel.
Thanks to its elevated position, the apartment enjoys lovely views and a sense of privacy, while still being close to everything you need. Strendur is a great base for exploring Eysturoy and beyond, whether you’re interested in nature, photography, hiking, or simply enjoying the Faroese landscape.
Getting Around:
Getting around from Strendur is easy and convenient. The town is directly connected to Tórshavn via the Eysturoyartunnilin, which significantly reduces travel time to the capital. By car, you can reach Tórshavn in approximately 15–20 minutes, making Strendur an excellent alternative to staying directly in the city.
Free parking is available right outside the building, making it easy for guests arriving by car. Having a car is highly recommended, as it gives you full freedom to explore nearby villages, scenic drives, viewpoints, and hiking areas across Eysturoy and the rest of the islands.
Local buses also operate between Strendur and Tórshavn, providing a convenient option for guests who prefer public transport. With the new tunnel connection and good road infrastructure, Strendur is one of the most accessible towns outside the capital.
From this location, you can easily plan day trips to some of the Faroe Islands’ most popular sights while returning in the evening to a calm and quiet neighborhood.
Other Things to Note:
Non-smoking apartment
No pets allowed
Bed linen and towels included
Building completed in 2026
Free parking outside the building
We kindly ask guests to respect the apartment and the quiet surroundings.
We offer extra flexibility
Would you like to arrive a bit earlier or leave a little later? We provide both early check-in and late check-out for an additional fee. Please reach out in advance to confirm availability.
It is also possible to order a baby cot and a high chair for an additional fee.
This must be requested in advance to confirm availability.
Please note that a local tourism tax and administration fee apply to all stays. These are standard requirements in the Faroe Islands and will be arranged separately closer to arrival.
Exclusive Guest Benefits
When you book your stay through us, you'll receive exclusive discount codes for car rentals and selected local experiences, helping you make the most of your visit to the Faroe Islands.
Exclusive partner discounts: Guests staying with us receive access to exclusive discount codes for car rentals and selected local services.
Interaction with Guests:
We want you to feel welcome and comfortable throughout your stay. Our management company Hýsa takes care of the apartment and is available if you have any questions or need assistance. We respond quickly and are happy to help with both practical matters and local tips to make your stay special.
The apartment is heated and features a kitchen and a balcony. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a dining table.
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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 915 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
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
Rules
House Rules:
- Please treat the home with respect.
- No smoking indoors.
- Any damage must be reported as soon as possible.
- Please keep noise...
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 not indicated whether 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: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this apartment?
This apartment is located in Strendur, close to The National Museum of the Faroe Islands, The Nordic House, and Listasavn Føroya. You'll also find Torsvollur and Hoyvíksgarður nearby.
How much does it cost to stay at A Hillside Retreat with Incredible Fjord Views?
As of Sep 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A Hillside Retreat with Incredible Fjord Views on Sep 13, 2026 start from $517, 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 apartment next to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Does this apartment include breakfast service?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
Where is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Sorvagur (FAE-Vagar), which is about 16.6 mi away.
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