Svinoya Rorbuer

Svinøya Rorbuer, Norway Located on a historic island in the heart of Svolvær, Svinøya Rorbuer offers the chance to stay in beautifully restored traditional fishermen's cabins while experiencing the rich maritime heritage of the Lofoten Islands.

Dating back to the early 19th century, the resort combines authentic Norwegian character with an enviable waterfront setting surrounded by dramatic peaks and sheltered harbours. The atmosphere is distinctly Lofoten, with charming red wooden cabins, working fishing boats and panoramic sea views creating a memorable base for exploring the archipelago. Its central location also provides easy access to outdoor activities, coastal villages and cultural attractions.

Room Options

Accommodation includes a collection of traditional rorbuer and sea houses, ranging from cosy one-bedroom cabins to larger properties suitable for families or groups. Each is individually styled, blending historic features with contemporary Scandinavian interiors and modern amenities.

Restaurants & Bars

The resort's renowned restaurant showcases seasonal Norwegian cuisine, with an emphasis on locally caught seafood and regional specialities. Guests can also enjoy drinks in a relaxed waterfront setting overlooking the harbour.

Why Regent Loves It...

"Svinøya Rorbuer captures the true spirit of Lofoten. Staying in a historic fishermen's cabin surrounded by spectacular scenery offers an authentic experience that's hard to match." - Emma Brown, Senior Travel Specialist