Villa with garden, 2 floors, 240m2

Villa with garden, 2 floors, 240m2 Overview

First Impressions

When I first pulled up to Villa with garden, 2 floors, 240m2 on Nordstrandveien, I honestly wasn’t sure what to expect — the name is pretty straightforward, but sometimes that’s exactly what you want. This four-star property sits in one of Oslo’s quieter residential areas, and you know what struck me immediately? The sheer space of it all. At 240 square meters spread across two floors, this isn’t your typical cramped city accommodation. The garden out front actually feels like a proper garden, not just a patch of grass with a bench.

The Space and Layout

Walking through this place, I kept thinking how rare it is to find this much breathing room so close to Oslo’s center. The two-floor layout means you’re not living on top of each other if you’re traveling with family or friends — there’s genuine separation between sleeping and living areas. The ground floor flows naturally from the main living space into what I’d call a proper social area, while upstairs feels more private and retreat-like. I mean, 240 square meters might not sound huge on paper, but when you’re used to standard hotel rooms, it feels almost excessive in the best way.

Location and Getting Around

Here’s something locals know but tourists often miss — Nordstrandveien puts you in this sweet spot where you’re still connected to central Oslo but away from the tourist crowds. The couples who stay here clearly get it (they rate the location 9.2, which honestly makes sense). You’re close enough to hop into the city center when you want culture and nightlife, but far enough out that you can actually hear birds in the morning instead of traffic. The parking situation is refreshingly simple too — free and private, right on site, which anyone who’s tried to park in Oslo proper will appreciate.

Amenities That Actually Matter

The game room downstairs turned out to be more than just a throwaway amenity — it’s actually a decent space to unwind in the evenings, especially if you’re traveling with kids who need to burn off energy. Speaking of kids, the playground area in the garden isn’t elaborate, but it’s thoughtfully placed and well-maintained. What I really appreciated was how these features felt integrated into the property rather than just tacked on. The kitchen setup (and yes, there’s a proper kitchen here) means you can actually cook if you want to, which changes the whole dynamic of a longer stay.

Why Guests Love It

After spending time here, I get why this place scores an 8.6 overall — it delivers on space, location, and that increasingly rare commodity of actual peace and quiet. The recent guests aren’t wrong about the location being top-notch (8.2 rating), and honestly, for couples especially, I can see the appeal. You get the romance of having your own villa-style space with a garden, but you’re not stuck in the middle of nowhere. It’s that balance between feeling like you’re staying somewhere special and still being able to walk to a decent restaurant or catch public transport into the city center when the mood strikes.

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Villa with garden, 2 floors, 240m2 Accommodations

Reviews of Villa with garden, 2 floors, 240m2

• Antoniya from Bulgaria (9/10)

  The apartment is in a quiet neighbourhood, close to the city center and stores, very spacious and comfortable! Perfect for a family stay!

• Kobe from Belgium (8/10)

  Very big house, 2 showers next too each other. Close to a bus stop

• Rebecca from United Kingdom (9/10)

  Host very accommodating, able to check in early.

• Johnathan from Singapore (8/10)

  It is spacious and huge, nice view and good for big family.

• Mihails from Latvia (9/10)

  This was one of best booking experiences. We arrived in Oslo 2h earlier than the check in time, but the owner was very considerate and prepared everything for us.

• Krister from Sweden (8/10)

  Spacious and modern villa with everything you need. Nice views over a valley from the living room. Easy access to the E6 highway as well as a frequent local bus to Oslo city centre just outside the villa.

• Nikola from Poland (9/10)

  Very large and cheap apartament

• Diana from Estonia (9/10)

  Very spacious, many showers, a bathtube

• Dragos from Romania (7/10)

  Spacious house, has a small garden as well as a small terrace with a nice view.

• Rebeca from United Kingdom (9/10)

  Amei a localização, a vista da casa é perfeita. A casa é linda!!! Amamos tudo em geral.

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