[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Exclusive Designer Home with Sea View – A Scandinavian Retreat Family-friendly vacation home in Larvik ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117880000/117875300/117875224/3c3c3e94.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117880000/117875300/117875224/768de279.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117880000/117875300/117875224/339fc375.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117880000/117875300/117875224/40150432.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117880000/117875300/117875224/9612bf98.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Consider a stay at Exclusive Designer Home with Sea View – A Scandinavian Retreat and take advantage of a garden, a playground, and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathrooms1292 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Barbecue grill - Parking available - Washer - Pet-friendly - Fireplace - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Exclusive Designer Home with Sea View – A Scandinavian Retreat This exceptional holiday home seamlessly blends modern architecture with the timeless aesthetic of Scandinavian design, characterised by an abundance of light, clean lines, and thoughtful details. Perched high above the picturesque bay of Ranvika, the view stretches across the sea to the iconic Færder Lighthouse. Just 5–10 minutes on foot from family-friendly beaches, sun-warmed rocky outcrops, and calm swimming coves, the property sits on a spacious 2,000 m² natural plot. Generous terraces, a handcrafted stone pizza oven, charcoal grill, and outdoor seating create the perfect setting for both relaxation and play, always with a view of the sea. The interior is distinctly Nordic, featuring natural materials, long sightlines, and built-in cabinetry. Pale oak flooring, floor-to-ceiling windows, and custom-designed wooden doors lend the house a warm and serene atmosphere. A standout architectural feature is the double-sided fireplace, which connects the dining and living areas – perfect for cosy evenings during cooler Scandinavian nights. At the heart of the home lies an open-plan kitchen and lounge, ideal for gathering and unwinding. It includes a Sonos sound system with Spotify, a turntable, dishwasher, and a full kitchen setup – featuring an espresso machine, coffee grinders, ice maker, and more. The house offers four beautifully furnished bedrooms (max. eight adults + 2 children), two modern bathrooms, a cosy TV lounge with streaming services, and a collection of board games and books for relaxing days. High-speed Wi-Fi covers the entire house and garden. Water Adventures & Activities: For unforgettable days on the water, a 19-foot motorboat (115 HP), two kayaks, and a canoe are available for rent – ideal for exploring the nearby islands, lighthouses, and hidden beaches. Bicycles are also provided for adults and children. Rental Information: • Weekly rentals in weeks 32 & 33, daily rentals available at other times • Bed linen and towels available on request • Final cleaning is mandatory • Torp Airport (Sandefjord) is only 20 minutes away A rare retreat for those who appreciate Scandinavian design, dramatic coastal nature, and peaceful moments by the sea – whether with family, friends, or just the two of you. Enjoy unforgettable days in this architect-designed retreat with breathtaking views of the Oslofjord – including direct sightlines to the famous Færder Lighthouse. Nestled above the tranquil bay of Ranvika and located in one of Norway’s sunniest regions, the home is ideally situated between Sandefjord and Larvik. The host speaks fluent German, Norwegian, and English. Highlights of the Property • Spectacular sea views and coastal sunsets • Peaceful setting in an exclusive summerhouse area • Outdoor pizza oven, charcoal grill & generous terraces • High-speed Wi-Fi throughout the house and garden • Walking distance to beaches, rocky shores, and hiking paths (5–10 min) • Ample space and outdoor games for both kids and adults • Rental options: 19-foot motorboat, two kayaks & 1 canoe • Safe, family-friendly area with car access to the property The House Designed by an architect just six years ago, this property is a showcase of Scandinavian elegance – minimalist, functional, and inviting. Large window panels flood the rooms with natural light, offering seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor living spaces. The interior features pale oiled oak floors, custom-made solid wood doors (each uniquely designed), integrated storage solutions, and a calming colour palette. The centrepiece of the house is the open kitchen and lounge area, with state-of-the-art appliances, SONOS audio, Spotify access, a turntable, an espresso machine, an ice maker, and more. It’s an ideal space for slow mornings and long dinners. Sleeping Arrangements (max. eight adults + 2 children) • Bedroom 1: Double bed (160×200 cm, Jensen Delux), wardrobe • Bedroom 2: Bunk bed (90×200 & 90×350 cm), wardrobe (2–3 sleeping spaces) • Bedroom 3: Bunk bed (90×200 & 90×200 cm), wardrobe (2 sleeping spaces) • Bedroom 4: Double bed (160×200 cm, Jensen Delux), sea view, en-suite bathroom, desk Kitchen Amenities Espresso machine, coffee maker, two coffee grinders, ice maker, oven, two refrigerators, blender, toaster, bread toaster, stand mixer, waffle iron. Large windows with sea views. Access to a large wood-fired pizza oven and charcoal grill. Bathrooms • Bathroom 1 (en suite): Shower & WC • Bathroom 2: Double sink, shower, WC, washing machine TV Room Sofa corner with optional extra sleeping space. 55" Smart TV with Apple TV, Wi-Fi, Netflix, Disney+, and HBO. Indoor / Outdoor Lounge Living area with folding glass doors that open at both ends. Morning sun from the east, evening sun from the west. Easy access to the outdoor grill and pizza oven. Basement Spacious basement with a freezer, storage for bicycles, toys, a small workshop, and firewood storage. Fishing rods and nets are also available. Entertainment & Connectivity • 55" Smart TV with Apple TV, Netflix, and HBO • Wi-Fi throughout the house • Extensive selection of books and board games Outdoor Features & Activities • 2,000 m² sunny plot with lawn for play • Stone pizza oven & charcoal BBQ • Multiple terraces with seating at all times of day • Outdoor games: badminton, kubb, football, croquet • Watersports: motorboat (115 HP), kayaks, canoe (optional) • Bikes (3 for adults, 2 for children) Practical Info & Services • Parking for three cars • Mandatory final cleaning (NOK 1,500) • Weekly rental in August, flexible daily bookings otherwise • Bed linen & towels available upon request Location & Surroundings Located between Sandefjord and Larvik, with excellent access to both nature and culture. The region is one of Norway’s sunniest, offering something for every kind of traveller – whether hiking, beachcombing, or simply relaxing. Nearby beaches include Kjerringvik, Ulastranda, and Mølen – the latter a dramatic, UNESCO-listed moraine field from the Ice Age. Small coves and smooth granite shores are perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or kayaking. Outdoor activities: Marked trails for hiking, jogging, and biking wind through pine and beech forests, offering stunning sea views. The granite cliffs attract climbing enthusiasts. Just outside Larvik lies Bøkeskogen, the world’s northernmost beech forest – ideal for peaceful walks and picnics. Family & wellness: Nearby attractions include the Foldvik Family Park, the climbing park Høyt & Lavt, and the luxurious Farris Bad Spa Hotel in Larvik. Culture & history: Visit Stavern’s artist village, full of galleries and summer festivals, or explore the baroque Herregården Manor from the 17th century. In Sandefjord, the Whaling Museum, boutique shopping, and a lively harbour area await. On the water: Explore the archipelago by boat, paddle, or swim. Popular destinations include Svenner Lighthouse, Stauper, and the harbour at Ula – perfect for an ice cream stop. Groceries & dining: A nearby Joker store (open Sundays) is just 3 km away. Larger supermarkets (Meny, Rema 1000, Prix) are 4–5 km away. The Ula kiosk (a 20-minute walk) offers basic items, and Ula Camping (a 25-minute walk) serves takeaway pizza. Getting There • Torp Airport (Sandefjord): 20 min drive with many international connections • Train: Direct line from Oslo Gardermoen to Sandefjord (approx. 2 hrs) • Ferries: Hirtshals (DK)–Larvik (15 min drive), Strömstad (SE)–Sandefjord (10 min drive), Kiel–Oslo (2 hrs drive) House Rules • Wheelchair accessible • No smoking • Pets allowed ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Lobster/crab pot - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Music library - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Larvik is home to this vacation home. Sandvika and Refsholtsanden Ulastrendene reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Ulabrand and Bakgaarden. Traveling with kids? Consider Sandefjord Museum, or check out an event or a game at Farris Hall. 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Svinevika and Skjellsand are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Exclusive Designer Home with Sea View – A Scandinavian Retreat Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Amenities ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dieter Sep 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Eine ganz hervorragene Unterkunft, sehr gepflegt. Die Umgebung ist sehr schön. Wilde Natur. Meer. Felsen. Ein magischer Ort, den wir bestimmt wieder aufsuchen werden. Der Host ist sehr gut erreichbar und überaus freundlich. Äußerst empfehlenswert! ##### Dieter Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marcel W. Aug 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Fantastischer Meerblick und tolle Strände ##### Marcel W. Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stefani O. Aug 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Wir hatten eine fantastische Zeit in diesem schönen Haus mit einem atemberaubenden Blick. Die Küche ist bestens ausgestattet und lud zum gemeinsamen Kochen ein. Aus dem Pizzaofen schmeckten die selbst gemachten Pizzas erst recht lecker! Håvard ist ein sehr netter Gasgeber, der uns mit vielen Tips zur Umgebung unseren Aufenthalt so richtig perfekt gemacht hat. Ganz herzlichen Dank für diese wunderbare Zeit ##### Stefani O. Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025