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Real Fisherman's Cabins in Ballstad

Six fisherman's cabins for rent on Kræmmervikveien in Ballstad, Vestvågøy, from 30 m² to 61 m², each with a kitchen and private bathroom. The listing includes a hot tub and a restaurant.

Last verified 16 September 2026

Holiday home with rorbuer in Ballstad

Under one Booking.com listing, this group lets six fisherman's cabins on Kræmmervikveien in Ballstad. They vary from 30 m² units with three or four beds to a three-bedroom house of 61 m² with five.

Each cabin has a private entrance, a kitchen or kitchenette with fridge, stovetop and coffee machine, and a bathroom with shower. Several have terraces facing the sea and patios with outdoor furniture. The facility list for the group also includes a hot tub, a spa bath and fireplaces, which may apply only to some cabins.

Booking.com mentions a restaurant on site that serves dinner and cocktails, and a bar. Guests score the cabins 8.9 out of 10 across 68 reviews.

Why stay here

You get a choice of cabin size within one place, a sea-facing terrace, and dinner available without driving. The host says the bus from Moskenes reaches Ballstad, with a ten-minute walk to the cabins.

Who it’s for

Groups and families who want a traditional cabin with its own kitchen, and travellers arriving by bus. Pet owners can ask.

Highlights

  • Six cabins from 30 m² to 61 m²
  • Restaurant and bar listed on site
  • Hot tub listed
  • Sea-view terraces
  • Reachable by bus, then a ten-minute walk

Things to consider

Check-in starts at 17:30 and runs to midnight; send your arrival time ahead. Extra beds cost NOK 500 per person per night and there are no cots. Quiet hours are 23:00 to 07:00, and hen or stag parties are not accepted. Pets are allowed on request. Some cabins have upper floors reached by stairs.

The accommodation

Six units: two three-bedroom houses (61 m² and 45 m², five beds each), two-bedroom houses of 50 m² (three beds), 40 m² (four beds) and 30 m² (four beds), and a 30 m² holiday home with three beds. Bed types across the group include single beds, bunk beds and a large double. Each unit has its own bathroom with shower. Booking.com shows 3 tiles.

Room types at Real Fisherman's Cabins in Ballstad
UnitSleepsBeds and layout
Three-Bedroom HouseNot statedFive beds; 61 m²
Three-Bedroom HouseNot statedFive beds; 45 m²
Two-Bedroom HouseNot statedThree beds; 50 m²
Holiday HomeNot statedThree beds; 30 m²
Two-Bedroom HouseNot statedFour beds; 40 m²
Two-Bedroom HouseNot statedFour beds; 30 m²

Facilities

  • Sea view
  • Kitchen
  • Self-catering
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Hot tub
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Hot tub, spa bath, fireplaces, heating, hardwood floors and wardrobes appear in the group's facility list. Terraces, patios and outdoor dining areas. Towels and linen supplied. Free WiFi and free on-site parking.

Each cabin has a kitchen or kitchenette with fridge, stovetop, kettle, coffee machine and kitchenware; ovens and microwaves are listed for some. Booking.com describes a family-friendly restaurant on site serving dinner and cocktails, and lists a bar.

Location

Kræmmervikveien 46 in Ballstad on Vestvågøy; Kartverket names the settlement Ballstad. The listing mentions sea, lake and mountain views.

Kræmmervikveien 46, 8373 Ballstad, Norway

Distances the listing gives

  • Leknes Airport: 11 km
  • Nusfjord: 34 km
  • Ballstad bus stop: 10 min walk

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Getting there

The host says buses run from Moskenes to Ballstad (timetables on Reis Nordland) and that the cabin is a ten-minute walk from the stop. Booking.com gives Leknes Airport as 11 km away.

Questions

How do I get to Real Fisherman's Cabins in Ballstad from Moskenes?
By bus: the host says services run from Moskenes to Ballstad (search Reis Nordland), then it is about a ten-minute walk from the stop.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Real Fisherman's Cabins in Ballstad?
Check-in is from 17:30 to midnight and check-out by 11:00. Tell the property your arrival time in advance.
Is there a restaurant at Real Fisherman's Cabins in Ballstad?
Booking.com lists an on-site restaurant serving dinner and cocktails, and a bar.
Are extra beds available at Real Fisherman's Cabins in Ballstad?
Yes, on request for NOK 500 per person per night, paid during the stay. Cots are not available.
Are pets allowed at Real Fisherman's Cabins in Ballstad?
Pets are allowed on request.
How big are the cabins at Real Fisherman's Cabins in Ballstad?
They range from 30 m² with three or four beds to 61 m² with three bedrooms and five beds.
Where is Real Fisherman's Cabins in Ballstad?
Real Fisherman's Cabins in Ballstad is a holiday home with rorbuer in Ballstad, in Lofoten. Its address is Kræmmervikveien 46, 8373 Ballstad, Norway.
Which airport is nearest to Real Fisherman's Cabins in Ballstad?
In a straight line, the nearest airport is Leknes Airport (LKN), about 10 km away. The distance by road is longer.
Does Real Fisherman's Cabins in Ballstad have a kitchen?
Yes. The sources for this page list a kitchen at Real Fisherman's Cabins in Ballstad.
Does Real Fisherman's Cabins in Ballstad have Wi-Fi?
Yes. The sources for this page list Wi-Fi at Real Fisherman's Cabins in Ballstad.
Is there parking at Real Fisherman's Cabins in Ballstad?
Yes. The sources for this page list parking at Real Fisherman's Cabins in Ballstad.
What is Real Fisherman's Cabins in Ballstad's guest rating?
Real Fisherman's Cabins in Ballstad is rated 8.9 out of 10 on Booking.com from 68 reviews, as checked on 16 September 2026. Ratings change as new reviews come in.

Sources

Details last verified 16 September 2026.