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Stordrågen
Rated 9.7 in 26 reviews. Lodge.
This property is well-suited for guests desiring a tranquil escape in a natural setting, with a focus on relaxation and genuine hospitality. It offers a charming, unpretentious experience away from the demands of daily life.
Stordrågen presents as a serene rural retreat, offering a deep connection with nature and a quiet, unhurried atmosphere. The warm and dedicated host contributes significantly to the welcoming and restful experience, making it an ideal spot for those seeking to disconnect and enjoy simple pleasures.
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What this place is
Twelve dimensions of rest, read from 26 reviews.
Slow pace
Where time stands still
9.0exceptional
The atmosphere is consistently described as peaceful, calm, and restful, ideal for unwinding in nature.
“Lovely, peaceful place to stay!”
“Séjour en pleine nature, hôtesse charmante et dévouée, calme et magnifique environnement”
“De rust en ruimte, precies zoals wij ons Zweden voorstellen. Heerlijk huisje met alles wat je nodig hebt.”
Private outdoor space
Terrace, balcony, or garden per room
7.0strong
Guests appreciate the large covered veranda with outdoor seating, allowing them to enjoy meals and views outside.
“Grote overdekte veranda met tuinset zodat je heerlijk buiten van je maaltijd en het uitzicht kunt genieten.”
“Grote ruimte met overkapping om buiten te kunnen zitten.”
Quiet
Ambient noise level
9.0exceptional
Guests consistently highlight the quiet and tranquil environment, emphasizing its suitability for relaxation and rejuvenation.
“Lovely, peaceful place to stay!”
“Super accueil, en pleine nature, au calme, tranquilité assurée pour se ressourcer.”
“Lungt och skönt ställe ute på landet, passa oss perfekt.”
Privacy
Walls, separation, solitude
7.0strong
The location is described as 'niemandsland' (no man's land), suggesting a sense of seclusion and privacy away from crowds.
“Wij hebben super genoten van ons nachtje in niemandsland, weg van de drukte, gewoon eventjes helemaal niets, genieten met het gezinnetje.”
Nature immersion
Surroundings and outdoor stillness
9.0exceptional
The property offers a deep immersion in nature, with views of meadows and forests, wildlife sightings, and opportunities to interact with farm animals and explore gardens.
“Séjour en pleine nature, hôtesse charmante et dévouée, calme et magnifique environnement”
“Heerlijk schoon huisje/blokhut in super mooie omgeving. Lieve gastvrouw Bianca met hart voor mens en dier. Verblijf met uitzicht op weiland en bos. Herten, reeën en kraanvogels komen er om te grazen zowel in de ochtend als avond.”
“Närheten till djuren och att man fick följa med på matning o gå runt i trädgården o få komma in i växthuset där hon berättar vad hon odlat o mm”
Bed comfort
Mattress, pillows, sleep quality
3.0weak
One reviewer noted that the beds creaked, indicating a potential issue with comfort.
“Sängarna knaka det ända jag kan ha minus om!”
Service warmth
Family-run, personal care
9.0exceptional
The host, Bianca, is consistently praised for her charm, dedication, warmth, and hospitality, making guests feel welcome and at home.
“Super accueil, en pleine nature, au calme, tranquilité assurée pour se ressourcer. Merci à la propriétaire charmante et impliquée, c'est parfait.”
“Lieve gastvrouw Bianca met hart voor mens en dier.”
“Hele lieve hardwerkende nederlandse vrouw, lieve hond, mijn dochter van 4 wilde alleen maar spelen.”
Food on site
Simple, good, unhurried
7.0strong
Guests enjoyed the breakfast, with one mentioning the unique experience of collecting their own eggs.
“Zelf eieren rapen. Heerlijk ontbijt.”
“Fin frukost”
Things to know
Warnings and unexpected charges
3.0weak
One reviewer noted additional charges for bed linen and towels, and felt intimidated by detailed instructions on cleaning costs, which detracted from the experience.
“Obwohl die Unterkunft schon relativ teuer war, wurde für Bettwäsche und Handtücher noch mal extra berechnet. Es lag ein Buch aus, in dem akribisch beschrieben stand, wie viel es u.a. kostet, wenn nicht ordentlich gespült und geputzt wurde. Man hat sich kaum getraut, irgendetwas anzufassen.”
Why we chose this stay · Tier B
Stordrågen offers a strong calmcation experience with its focus on nature, quiet, and warm hospitality, fitting the 'dolce far niente' ethos. The minor issues with bed comfort and hidden fees prevent it from reaching Tier A.
Before you book
Practical guidance from Stordrågen reviews.
Which room category to choose, what to mention in special requests, and what to verify at check-in — extracted from real guest reviews.
Best room types to book
Which room category to choose on Booking
Guests consistently praise the 'huisje' (cottage/cabin) for its cleanliness, beautiful surroundings, and views of wildlife, often mentioning the covered veranda as a highlight.
Look for these room categories
- Huisje/Blokhut
Bathroom
Size, fixtures, common issues
One review mentioned the lack of a sink in the toilet, which could be an inconvenience.
Wi-fi
Strength, work-from-room viability
One guest noted the absence of WiFi, which might be a factor for some travelers.
What to expect
- Be aware there is no WiFi available.
Breakfast
Type, timing, what to expect
Guests enjoy the breakfast, with one highlight being the unique experience of gathering fresh eggs.
Practical notes
- Enjoy the breakfast, which includes fresh eggs you can gather yourself.
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In guests' own words
Verified Booking.com reviews, unedited.
“Lovely, peaceful place to stay!”
“Super accueil, en pleine nature, au calme, tranquilité assurée pour se ressourcer. Merci à la propriétaire charmante et impliquée, c'est parfait. Les enfants ont adoré aussi.”
“Lungt och skönt ställe ute på landet, passa oss perfekt. Trevlig ägare och framförallt inga myggor. Dit kommer vi åka fler gånger.”
“Heerlijk schoon huisje/blokhut in super mooie omgeving. Lieve gastvrouw Bianca met hart voor mens en dier. Verblijf met uitzicht op weiland en bos. Herten, reeën en kraanvogels komen er om te grazen zowel in de ochtend als avond. Grote overdekte veranda met tuinset zodat je heerlijk buiten van je maaltijd en het uitzicht kunt genieten. Ook vanuit het huisje heb je hetzelfde mooie uitzicht. Je kunt hier heerlijk tot rust komen en van de mooie omgeving genieten.”
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Stordrågen
Kil, Sweden
Booking: 9.7 / 10 · 26 reviews
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