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Kårboligen

Kårboligen is a detached two-bedroom villa of 100 m² on Reinhaugveien in Bøstad, with a fireplace, balcony and terrace, sea and lake views and free parking. The listing does not accept children as standard.

Last verified 16 September 2026

Holiday home in Bøstad, near Henningsvær

Kårboligen is a detached house at Reinhaugveien 70, in the rural Bøstad district of Lofoten. Booking.com gives it 100 m² over more than one floor, with upstairs rooms reached by stairs, and lists views of the sea, a lake, the garden and the mountains.

Inside there are two bedrooms, each with a double bed; one of them also has a sofa bed, and a second sofa bed sits in the living room. The bathroom has a shower, and there is an extra toilet. Parquet floors, a fireplace and soundproofing are listed, along with extra-long beds over two metres.

Outside, guests get a balcony, a patio, a terrace with outdoor furniture and a picnic area. The villa is non-smoking, and the host can arrange bicycle rental.

Why stay here

A detached house with room for five, a dishwasher and oven in the kitchen, a fireplace and several outdoor spaces facing sea, lake and mountain views, with free parking and WiFi.

Who it’s for

Couples or small groups of adults who want a whole house to themselves in rural Bøstad, and cyclists who want the host to sort out a bike.

Highlights

  • Detached villa of 100 m² with two bedrooms
  • Sea, lake and mountain views
  • Fireplace, balcony, patio and terrace
  • Kitchen with dishwasher, oven and washing machine
  • Free WiFi and free parking
  • Guest rating of 10 from 4 Booking.com reviews

Things to consider

The listing states that children are not allowed and that the minimum check-in age is 18; in a reply on Booking.com the host said families can ask, as an arrangement is sometimes possible. There are no cots or extra beds. Towels and sheets cost extra. Upper floors are reached by stairs only. Check-in runs from 15:00 to 23:00 and the property needs your arrival time in advance; check-out is by 12:00. Pets, smoking, parties and hen or stag groups are not allowed.

The accommodation

One detached villa of 100 m². Bedroom one has a double bed and a sofa bed; bedroom two has a double bed; the living room has a sofa bed. One shower room, plus an additional toilet. Extra-long beds, parquet and tiled floors, a dressing room and wardrobe space are listed.

Room types at Kårboligen
UnitSleepsBeds and layout
Villa5100 m²; two bedrooms, each with a double bed, one also with a sofa bed; a further sofa bed in the living room

Facilities

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

Free WiFi, flat-screen TV with cable channels, radio, fireplace, heating, soundproofing, washing machine, board games, private entrance. Balcony, patio, terrace, outdoor furniture, outdoor dining area and picnic area. Free private parking. Bicycle rental can be arranged. Hypoallergenic and non-smoking.

Self-catering. The kitchen has a dishwasher, oven, stovetop, microwave, fridge, tea and coffee maker and kitchenware, with a dining table and dining area.

Location

At Reinhaugveien 70 in Bøstad (8360), a rural setting. The nearest destination this guide covers is Henningsvær, about 13.8 km away in a straight line.

Reinhaugveien 70, 8360 Bøstad

Distances the listing gives

  • Leknes Airport: 30 km
  • Borga Radarstasjon: 26 km
  • Vestvågøy Rådhus: 30 km
  • Lofotenmat Sa: 34 km

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Getting there

Booking.com gives Leknes Airport as 30 km from the villa, Vestvågøy Rådhus as 30 km, Borga Radarstasjon as 26 km and Lofotenmat Sa as 34 km.

Questions

What are the check-in and check-out times at Kårboligen?
Check-in is between 15:00 and 23:00, and you need to tell the property your arrival time beforehand. Check-out is by 12:00.
How many people does Kårboligen sleep?
Up to five. There are two bedrooms with a double bed each, one of them with a sofa bed as well, and another sofa bed in the living room.
Can children stay at Kårboligen?
Not as standard: the listing says children are not allowed and there are no cots or extra beds. Answering a guest on Booking.com, the host said families can send a message with the ages of their children, as an arrangement can sometimes be made.
Does Kårboligen have a kitchen?
Yes. It has a dishwasher, oven, stovetop, microwave and fridge, plus a washing machine.
Is there parking and WiFi at Kårboligen?
Yes. Both are free, and parking is private and on site.
Can I bring a pet to Kårboligen?
No. Pets are not allowed, and neither are smoking or parties.
Where is Kårboligen?
Kårboligen is a holiday home in Bøstad, near Henningsvær, in Lofoten. Its address is Reinhaugveien 70, 8360 Bøstad.
Which airport is nearest to Kårboligen?
In a straight line, the nearest airport is Leknes Airport (LKN), about 20 km away. The distance by road is longer.
What is Kårboligen's guest rating?
Kårboligen is rated 10.0 out of 10 on Booking.com from 4 reviews, as checked on 16 September 2026. Ratings change as new reviews come in.

Sources

  • KårboligenBooking.com. Booking site, checked 16 September 2026

Details last verified 16 September 2026.