About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Iconic Turf-Roof House in Gjógv offers a holiday home experience with three bedrooms and a spacious living room. The property features a terrace and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Modern Amenities: The home includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, dishwasher, and coffee machine. Additional amenities include a dining table, TV, and parquet floors. Free on-site private parking is available. Scenic Views: Guests can enjoy sea, garden, and mountain views from the terrace. The property is located 46 mi from Vágar Airport, providing easy access for travelers. Local Activities: Hiking enthusiasts can explore the surrounding area, offering scenic trails with stunning landscapes.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Chalermkit
Thailand Thailand
It’s located on the best surrounding, Gjogv. It’s very beautiful scenery.
Mirjam
Switzerland Switzerland
We had the most wonderful time here. Beautiful scenery right at the door step and easy walk into Gjógv. We were sad to leave and would definitely come back!
Kiisep
Estonia Estonia
- Fabulous location, a private and scenic property - Spacious, warm and cozy house - Very comfortable bed with quality down bedding and satin sheets - Large kitchen with all necessary amenities - Very responsive and kind host, thank you Lavús!
Rick
Australia Australia
Beautiful location with stunning views! Extremely comfortable accommodation! Loved it!!
Luke
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Amazing location. Picturesque. Secluded. Idilic. The house itself was spacious and comfortable. The host or person I was in contact with via booking.com was responsive and helpful.
Jennifer
Australia Australia
This was a beautiful, clean and spacious house with an unforgettable view of Gjogv. It was walking distance to everything. Kitchen worked really well, beds were comfortable and bathroom great. We loved staying here and would definitely return!
Sarah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The house is lovely and in a beautiful location. We had everything we needed in the house for a self catering holiday. It was very clean and comfortable. The host is really helpful and we knew we could contact him if we needed to.
Anna
Poland Poland
Cudowny pobyt w magicznej lokalizacji. Przepięknie położony domek w najcudowniejszej wiosce Wysp Owczych. Cała okolica i wyspa Eysturoy zrobiła na nas największe wrażenie. Spacerem z domku zwiedza się dolinę Ambadalur. Trasa dojazdowa do wioski...
Monika
Poland Poland
Turf-Roof House jest absolutnie wyjątkowym i niezapomnianym miejscem! Komfortowy i wspaniale położony obiekt, który może stanowić świetną bazę wypadową na pobliskie szlaki turystyczne. A jeśli ktoś pragnie wypocząć na miejscu to ma tutaj do...
Pascale
France France
La localisation, la vue, les équipements, la propreté.

Hosted by Lávus K.D.

9.7
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Lávus K.D.
Welcome to your Faroese dream at Flatnavegur 1. What truly makes our home unique is the balance between tradition and modern comfort. You will stay in an iconic, turf-roofed house where the wild Faroese nature is visible from every window. We have decorated the home to feel like a cozy sanctuary, with a private field and cliff views that allow you to feel completely immersed in the landscape of Gjógv. To make you feel at home, we provide a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, and laundry facilities. For hikers and nature lovers, our location is unbeatable; you are steps away from local village trails and only a 10-minute drive from the famous Slættaratindur mountain. Whether you are here to conquer the highest peaks or simply to enjoy a cup of coffee while watching the clouds roll over the mountains, we are here to ensure your stay is unforgettable. We look forward to welcoming you to the most picturesque village in the Faroe Islands.
Her er et forslag til din "About the Host"-sektion. Formålet her er at skabe tillid og vise, at du kender området ud og ind, så gæsterne føler sig i trygge hænder. About the Host Hello! We are passionate about sharing the magic of the Faroe Islands and especially the unique tranquility of Gjógv. To us, hosting is about more than just providing a place to sleep; it is about helping you discover the hidden gems of our islands. We love the outdoors and spend as much time as possible exploring the local trails. Whether you are looking for the best spot to watch the sunset or tips for hiking the nearby Slættaratindur, we are always happy to share our local knowledge. We have put a lot of heart into making Flatnavegur 1 a cozy home base where you can truly relax after a day of adventures. We look forward to hosting you and helping you make the most of your Faroese journey!
Gjógv is widely considered the most picturesque village in the Faroe Islands, famous for its 200-meter long sea-filled gorge (the "gjógv" itself) which serves as a natural harbor. Guests love the village for its absolute peace, dramatic cliffside views, and authentic atmosphere. Local Highlights: - The Gorge: A short stroll from the house takes you to the famous gorge. You can walk down the stairs to the water or follow the paths along the cliffs to see the puffins and sea stacks. - Hiking: You are at the heart of the best hiking in Eysturoy. Apart from the village trails, the highest peak in the Faroes, Slættaratindur, is just a 10-minute drive away, offering a legendary 360-degree view. - Dining: During the summer season, you can enjoy local Faroese food and the famous pancakes at the nearby Gjáargarður Guesthouse. - Central Base: While Gjógv feels wonderfully remote, you are only 45 minutes from Tórshavn and perfectly positioned to explore the northern islands like Kalsoy and Kunoy. Living here means falling asleep to the sound of the ocean and waking up to the sight of sheep grazing on the green mountainsides. It is the perfect place to experience the raw, untouched beauty of the Faroe Islands.
Languages spoken: Danish,English

Area info

Amenities of Iconic Turf-Roof House in Gjógv

Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms

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From 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM
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Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
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Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
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Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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