Visit Laagen

Laagen can be found right next to the river bank of Numedalslågen - One of Norweays longest rivers, just a short drive from Oslo. Here is where you can lower your heart rate, get close to nature and enjoy unspoilt surroundings. The site is founded on uncompromising design principles, Norwegian materials and good craftsmanship. A destination for creative inspiration, good meals and undisturbed sleep surrounded by beautiful Norwegian cultural landscape.

Laagen can be found right next to the river bank of Numedalslågen - One of Norweays longest rivers, just a short drive from Oslo. Here is where you can lower your heart rate, get close to nature and enjoy unspoilt surroundings. The site is founded on uncompromising design principles, Norwegian materials and good craftsmanship. A destination for creative inspiration, good meals and undisturbed sleep surrounded by beautiful Norwegian cultural landscape.

Accommodation

Laagen of 5 glass containers, a wooden hut, two sustainable forest cabins and a meeting room with huge windows. All offer spacious outdoor spaces, panoramic views of both forest and river, fantastic comfort and thoughtful solutions.

In the glass containers you can enjoy the view of the starry sky from your pillow, via the glass roof in the bedroom. Here you will have access to a well-equipped kitchen and a daybed that invites for morning coffee in the sun. Invite nature in by sliding the sliding doors aside and opening up to the sound of river noise and bird droppings. One night in one of Laagen's glass containers lowers your heart rate, opens your senses and gives you a long-lasting experience.

The wooden top cabin is 8 meters above the ground with spectacular views of Numedalslågen. The cottage blends into nature with its appealing wooden interior and large terraces. Here you will be close to nature, whether you are outdoors or inside. The wooden top cabin is 35 sqm and the large living room offers fantastic views. There is seating for 4 people and a well-equipped kitchen. The cottage has a well equipped bathroom, as well as a sleeping alcove which is excellent for children.

The forest cabins are brand new summer 2022. The forest cabins are surrounded by trees and foliage - yet close to the calming Laagen river. The cabins are especially suited for couples- and for families with kids. Enjoy a wel-equipped kitchen, a comfortable bedroom with a double bed plus a living room with a convertible sofa bed. The interior is typically nordic and modern, with a bright color palette.

Activities

A stone's throw from Laagen lies Scandinavia's largest climbing park - Høyt & Lavt. The park offers challenges and experiences that will not be forgotten for climbers of all ages. 35 ziplines and over 250 obstacles cause the adrenaline to burst - regardless of age and skill. For the extra brave you can test the zipline over the river - 382 meters long and so close to the river that you can see the salmon jump.

Bike Rental

With its countless hiking opportunities and miles of gravel roads into beautiful forest terrain - The Laagen valley invites you to great nature experiences on 2 wheels.

Enjoy rivers, waterfalls and idyllic waters while you choose how much assistance you want from the electric mountain bikes. A little extra help from the bikes allows longer and more comfortable rides.

Rent a bike at Visit Laagen 

Conference

Laagen is a perfect destination for good conversations, workshops and meetings. The Wordshop hub in Laagen has a great view of the river. 180-degree floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows let nature in and create a soothing atmosphere. The tall windows in the sloping roof let in the sunlight in all rooms and enhance the natural experience. See more information about the workshop hub in Laagen here.