Lofoten Handbook

Å-Hamna Rorbuer

Å-Hamna Rorbuer lets traditionally furnished rorbu cottages and houses of 25–60 m² in the fishing village of Å, on the same site as the Lofoten Stockfish Museum, with boats for hire in summer.

Last verified 16 September 2026

Holiday home with rorbuer in Å

Å-Hamna Rorbuer shares its site in Å with the Lofoten Stockfish Museum. It lets a range of traditionally decorated rorbuer, from a one-bedroom cottage of 25 m² to a three-bedroom house of 60 m², most with sea views.

Every unit has a kitchen, a private bathroom, a terrace and somewhere to sit, and the bedroom data shows twin single beds throughout. Laundry facilities are shared, WiFi reaches all areas and parking is free.

Booking.com lists 1,518 reviews and a score of 8.9. The host says boats can be rented from early May to mid-September and booked alongside a week's stay; fishing, cycling, canoeing and hiking are listed as activities, and there is a restaurant nearby.

Why stay here

Sleeping in a rorbu in Å, beside the stockfish museum, with the option of a boat for fishing in summer. The very large review base puts weight behind its 8.9 score.

Who it’s for

Couples in the one-bedroom cottage, and families or small groups in the two- and three-bedroom units, who want a traditional setting and plan to cook. Anglers who want a boat from May to September.

Highlights

  • Rorbu cottages and houses from 25 to 60 m²
  • Lofoten Stockfish Museum on the same property
  • Boat hire from early May to mid-September
  • Kitchen, private bathroom and terrace in each unit
  • Free WiFi and parking

Things to consider

Beds are listed as pairs of singles. Sleeping bags may not be used. No cots or extra beds; children from six pay adult rates. Pets, smoking, parties and hen or stag groups are not allowed. Cash is the listed payment method. Tell the property your arrival time; check-in runs 15:00 to midnight.

The accommodation

Six unit types on Booking.com: Sea View One-Bedroom Cottage (25 m², 2 beds), Sea View Two-Bedroom Cottage (50 m²), Sea View Three-Bedroom House (60 m²), Two-Bedroom House (50 m², listed twice) and Sea View Two-Bedroom House (50 m², 6 beds). Bedroom data shows rooms with two single beds. Each unit has a private bathroom. The listing shows 4 tiles.

Room types at Å-Hamna Rorbuer
UnitSleepsBeds and layout
Sea View One-Bedroom CottageNot stated2 beds; 25 m²
Sea View Two-Bedroom CottageNot stated50 m²
Sea View Three-Bedroom HouseNot stated60 m²
Two-Bedroom HouseNot stated50 m²
Sea View Two-Bedroom HouseNot stated6 beds; 50 m²

Facilities

  • Sea view
  • Kitchen
  • Self-catering
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking

Free WiFi in all areas, free parking, laundry facilities. Units have heating, parquet floors, sofa, seating area, terrace or patio with outdoor furniture, hairdryer, towels and linen. Boats for hire in season (host). Non-smoking.

Self-catering: each unit has a kitchen with oven, stovetop, dishwasher, fridge, kettle and coffee machine, and an outdoor dining area. A restaurant is nearby.

Location

In Å, a fishing village in Moskenes municipality, about 210 metres from the settlement centre on Kartverket's register, on the same property as the Lofoten Stockfish Museum. Most units have sea and mountain views.

Å i Lofoten, 8392 Å, Norway

Distances the listing gives

  • Leknes Airport: 65 km

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Getting there

Booking.com gives Leknes Airport as 65 km away. Asked about economical travel from Amsterdam, the host suggested flying to Bodø and taking the ferry; for buses from the ferry, the host points to the reisnordland.no timetable.

Questions

Can I rent a boat at Å-Hamna Rorbuer?
Yes. The host says boats are available from early May to mid-September and can be booked together with a week's accommodation.
What is next to Å-Hamna Rorbuer?
The Lofoten Stockfish Museum, which is on the same property, and a restaurant is nearby.
Do the rorbuer at Å-Hamna Rorbuer have kitchens?
Yes. Each unit has a full kitchen, a private bathroom, a terrace and somewhere to sit.
Can I use my sleeping bag at Å-Hamna Rorbuer?
No. Sleeping bags may not be used; bed linen and towels are provided.
What are the check-in times at Å-Hamna Rorbuer?
Check-in runs from 15:00 to midnight. Let the property know when you expect to arrive.
Are pets allowed at Å-Hamna Rorbuer?
No. Pets, parties and smoking are not permitted.
Where is Å-Hamna Rorbuer?
Å-Hamna Rorbuer is a holiday home with rorbuer in Å, in Lofoten. Its address is Å i Lofoten, 8392 Å, Norway.
Which airport is nearest to Å-Hamna Rorbuer?
In a straight line, the nearest airport is Leknes Airport (LKN), about 40 km away. The distance by road is longer.
How far is Å-Hamna Rorbuer from the Moskenes ferry quay?
About 3.3 km in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
Does Å-Hamna Rorbuer have Wi-Fi?
Yes. The sources for this page list Wi-Fi at Å-Hamna Rorbuer.
Is there parking at Å-Hamna Rorbuer?
Yes. The sources for this page list parking at Å-Hamna Rorbuer.
What is Å-Hamna Rorbuer's guest rating?
Å-Hamna Rorbuer is rated 8.9 out of 10 on Booking.com from 1,518 reviews, as checked on 16 September 2026. Ratings change as new reviews come in.

Sources

Details last verified 16 September 2026.