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Explorers Rest, Henningsvær

A 33 m² one-bedroom apartment at Banhammaren 2i in Henningsvær, with an extra-large double bed, a patio onto an inner courtyard, laundry, free WiFi and parking. Pets allowed.

Last verified 16 September 2026

Apartment in Henningsvær

Explorers Rest is one of the smaller lets in Henningsvær: a 33 m² flat in a semi-detached building at Banhammaren 2i, with its own entrance and a patio that looks onto an inner courtyard rather than the sea.

The bedroom has an extra-large double bed, and there is a living room and a bathroom with a shower. The kitchen has a dishwasher and coffee machine, and there is both a washing machine and a tumble dryer.

Pets are allowed, and a NOK 3,000 damage deposit is taken by card on arrival.

Why stay here

A compact, pet-friendly flat in Henningsvær with a dryer for wet gear and a parking space.

Who it’s for

Couples, including those travelling with a dog, who spend their days out and want a simple base with laundry.

Highlights

  • 33 m² flat with an extra-large double bed
  • Patio facing an inner courtyard
  • Washing machine and tumble dryer
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi and private parking

Things to consider

The view is of an inner courtyard, not the sea. A NOK 3,000 damage deposit is charged to a credit card on arrival and refunded within 7 days after inspection. Quiet hours are 23:00 to 07:00. Check-in is from 16:00 to 21:00, with the arrival time given in advance; check-out is by 11:00. The property has no cots or extra beds. No smoking and no hen or stag parties. Its Booking.com score is 7.5 from 11 reviews.

The accommodation

One apartment of 33 m²: a bedroom with an extra-large double bed, a living room with a sofa, and one bathroom with a shower. Bed linen and towels are supplied.

UnitSleepsBeds and layout
One-Bedroom Apartment233 m²; one extra-large double bed

Facilities

  • Kitchen
  • Self-catering
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

WiFi and private parking are both free. Washing machine, tumble dryer, patio, seating area and private entrance. Semi-detached building. Non-smoking.

Self-catering. The kitchen has a dishwasher, oven, stovetop, fridge, kettle and coffee machine, with a dining table.

Location

Banhammaren 2i in Henningsvær (8312). Kartverket's nearest named settlement is Henningsvær, and the flat is about 0.5 km in a straight line from the village centre.

Banhammaren 2i, 8312 Henningsvær

Distances the listing gives

  • Galleri Espolin: 20 km
  • Svolvær Torg: 25 km
  • Nordnorsk Kunstnersenter: 25 km
  • Leknes Airport: 60 km

As the property’s sources state them, not measured by this guide.

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Getting there

The listing gives Galleri Espolin as 20 km away, Svolvær Torg and Nordnorsk Kunstnersenter as 25 km, and Leknes Airport as 60 km.

Questions

Are pets allowed at Explorers Rest, Henningsvær?
Yes, pets are allowed.
How many people does Explorers Rest, Henningsvær sleep?
Two, in an extra-large double bed. No cots or extra beds are offered.
What time can I check in at Explorers Rest, Henningsvær?
Check-in is from 16:00 to 21:00 and check-out is by 11:00. Tell the property your arrival time in advance.
Is there a damage deposit at Explorers Rest, Henningsvær?
Yes. A NOK 3,000 deposit goes on a credit card at arrival and is refunded within 7 days after departure, subject to inspection.
Does Explorers Rest, Henningsvær have a sea view?
No. The listing describes a view over an inner courtyard.
Is there parking at Explorers Rest, Henningsvær?
Yes, free private parking, and WiFi is also free.
Where is Explorers Rest, Henningsvær?
Explorers Rest, Henningsvær is an apartment in Henningsvær, in Lofoten. Its address is Banhammaren 2i, 8312 Henningsvær.
Which airport is nearest to Explorers Rest, Henningsvær?
In a straight line, the nearest airport is Svolvær Airport (SVJ), about 21 km away. The distance by road is longer.
Does Explorers Rest, Henningsvær have a kitchen?
Yes. The sources for this page list a kitchen at Explorers Rest, Henningsvær.
Does Explorers Rest, Henningsvær have Wi-Fi?
Yes. The sources for this page list Wi-Fi at Explorers Rest, Henningsvær.
What is Explorers Rest, Henningsvær's guest rating?
Explorers Rest, Henningsvær is rated 7.5 out of 10 on Booking.com from 11 reviews, as checked on 16 September 2026. Ratings change as new reviews come in.

Sources

Details last verified 16 September 2026.