Stay in the right place to explore Lofoten
Midnight sun, mountains and ocean — all within reach
A quiet fjordside base in the heart of Lofoten.
Close to everything — far from the crowds.
Stay, explore, and come back to calm.
Why Skårungen
Fjordfront location
Central base
Quiet surroundings
All in one place
A place with history
Skårungen has been part of Lofoten’s fishing culture for generations.
What started as a place for fishermen is now a place to stay — still shaped by the same landscape, rhythm, and connection to the sea.
Everything within reach
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8km from Skårungen
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18km from Skårungen
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30km from Skårungen
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114km from Skårungen
A day at Skårungen
People behind Skårungen
A small team, deeply connected to this place.
We care about the details — and about making your stay feel easy, natural and real.
A life in Lofoten
Moments from Skårungen and beyond
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Skårungen is located just outside Kabelvåg, about 10 minutes from Svolvær.
You can reach us by bus, car, ferry or domestic flights to Svolvær, Leknes or Evenes.
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Visible from September to the beginning of April, on clear nights.
Skårungen’s quiet surroundings and open sky make it a great place to experience them.
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From February to April, Lofoten offers unique ski touring — from mountains to ocean.
Several routes are easily accessible from Skårungen.