Mjøstråkk – Bicycklea for hire

You can rent your bicycle by us – one way or round trip – You decide

We have bicycles for rental for you .

If you want to cycle the entire Mjøstråkk or the alternative between Hamar and Eidsvoll by train one of the roads. The bikes are picked up and delivered within walking distance to Eidsvoll train station, at Hamar station or with us at Minnesund. Here at Minnesund you can also park your car for free as long as you rent a bike.

Price: 400, – for one day – 100, – per extra day.

Please contact for request and reservation of bicycles.

 

Wærpen holiday homes

Wærpen Gård is idyllically located only 40 minutes from the center of Oslo and 60 minutes from Gardermoen Airport, and offers private and quiet surroundings for your next event or holiday. We have 4 houses of different sizes for rent with beds from 6-24 people in each house. In addition, we rent out Nedre Wærpen Gård with tents for up to 120 people in the garden. The houses can be rented individually or together.

The farm has its own coastline. Here you can enjoy life both sea and land, with fishing and swimming. There are many nice attractions locally, such as Oscarsborg Fortress, Håøya-island, Holmsbu, Villa Malla, Drøbak, Son and peaceful scenic areas where you can be completely to yourself.

House and cabins for rent for events, team buildings and vacations

As a guest in our cabins and houses you experience the Oslo Fjord at its best. We have 4 holiday homes for rent of different sizes. Several of the houses have large lawns outside.

The marina is close by, where you can rent a small boat for pleasant excursions.

THE HARBOR (350 m2, 17 people)

The harbor yard has been named one of the 100 most unique holiday homes in Europe by the travel operator Novasol, which is one of the largest players in holiday homes in Europe.

Havnegården is a house of 350 sqm, sleeping capacity for 17 adults. 2 bathrooms + guest toilet, 2 kitchens fully equipped, one kitchen has a 1700s long table that seats 12 people. Dining room with dining area for 10 people and large living room with dining area for 28 people. 1 kitchen entrance and large main entrance.

Large lovely laid-out patio facing the sea with 2 outdoor groups, plus 8 extra deckchairs. View of Sandspollen in secluded location right on the water.

THE YELLOW HOUSE (400 m2, 17 people)

Åsen is a log house of about 400 sqm, sleeping capacity for 17 people, 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 2 kitchens with all accessories. A large dining room with long table where you can cater for 20 people. Living room with seating capacity for 20 people. There are 2 spacious times with wood stoves. The house is nicely furnished and is well suited for family gatherings.

There is a good patio with large decking with garden furniture for 20 people.

The house is located completely by itself, in quiet scenic surroundings, with a fantastic view over the Oslo Fjord. There are many hiking opportunities in the immediate area, and the hiking trail starts at the exit door.

HOLMEN (24 people)

Holmen is a small island with its own land connection via a small bridge. Here you can be completely to yourself with a great lawn for activities and garden parties. Several deep water jetties and own sandy beach. The garden is well suited for gathering the extended family.

The house itself with annexes takes 24 nights. If you want more accommodation, it is possible to rent our other houses and cottages, as these are within walking distance of Holmen.

UROA (60 m2, 6 people)

Uroa is a 60 sqm cabin, sleeping capacity for 6 people, 1 bathroom, 1 fully equipped kitchen, large lovely veranda with lovely views out to Furuholmen and the Oslofjord with the beach and boat just below the cabin.

 

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Bjerknes Bed & Breakfast

Bjerknes Farm

Bjerknes Farm offers bed and breakfast accommodation . "Farm tourism" has old traditions in Norway and is maintained by younger generations in the form of a pleasant accommodation offer in traditional surroundings, far away from city noise and mass tourism. At Bjerknes Farm, you can relax and enjoy nature in peace and quiet, while being very close to a range of activities and cultural offerings.

You stay in a house that was built 200 years ago but still offers good comfort. There is a living room with a TV and a private kitchen for self-catering. The rooms are comfortable and homely. The color scheme is harmonious, and you feel a safe and good atmosphere in the old house.

Outdoor activities with fishing and swimming opportunities

For those who enjoy outdoor activities, Bjerknes Farm offers many opportunities. There are several swimming spots along the shores of Lake Mjøsa and in the bays of the Vorma River. If you are a fishing enthusiast, you can rent a boat and try fishing in the Vorma or Mjøsa. We offer weekly rentals with boats and gasoline included in the rent.

Many good activity offers

Bjerknes Farm is located near a number of cultural offerings. From Eidsvoll, you can take the Skibladner to Gjøvik, Hamar, and Lillehammer. Or take the train from Eidsvoll to Hamar and the Skibladner back to Eidsvoll. The Eidsvoll Building and Wergeland's House are a fifteen-minute drive from Bjerknes, and you can drive a few kilometers to the emerald mines at Byrud Farm.

Bicycle rental

We have bicycles for rent for those who want to cycle the Mjøstråkk between Hamar and Eidsvoll. The bicycles can be picked up and delivered within walking distance of Eidsvoll station, at Hamar station, or with us at Minnesund. Here at Minnesund, you can also park your car for free as long as you rent a bicycle.

The Vormstråkk, which goes down to Eidsvoll, is also a nice alternative.

Price: NOK 400 for one day – NOK 100 per extra day.

The bicycles can be picked up and delivered at Hamar, Eidsvoll, and Minnesund (at Minnesund, you can park for free).

Let us know, and we will arrange a bicycle for you. If the entire Mjøstråkk is too much, you can take the train to Hamar, pick up the bicycle there, and cycle to us or to Eidsvoll station/Skibladner pier.

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