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Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, The Gingerbread House is set in Lillehammer. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the homestay's outdoor fireplace or simply kick back and relax. The kitchen comes with a dishwasher, a microwave and a toaster and there is a private bathroom with a hair dryer and free toiletries. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Sightseeing tours are available in the neighbourhood. Skiing and cycling are possible within the area, and the homestay offers ski storage space. Popular points of interest near The Gingerbread House include Sigrid Undset House, Håkons Hall and Norwegian Olympic Museum.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
2 large double beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
5.0
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Thomas
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Charming little place within walking distance of Lillehammer town centre. Very peaceful.
  • Tim
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was very convenient with just a short walk to the centre of Lillehammer yet in a quiet residential setting. Host was friendly and responsive but not intrusive. Full use of kitchen & dinning area plus private bathroom with good powerful...
  • Martin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A warm welcome from our host and a lovely home. Very much enjoyed relaxing in the sun on the deck.
  • Rick
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was a lovely cosy house on a real part of Lillehammers residential area. It’s nice to be amongst the local people and not in a hotel with other tourists. We were a few minutes walk to the town or the lake. Perfect
  • Fabio
    Italy Italy
    Really cosy and beautiful accomodation. Great Host!
  • Simon
    Australia Australia
    House and host are both lovely. Excellent kitchen, bathroom and bedroom. Clean. Great communication from the host. Good quiet location a short stroll from the town centre.
  • Nuzhaa
    Oman Oman
    The house type is heritage with beautiful decoration and library
  • Bence
    Malta Malta
    The cats are great! The house and the patios are beautiful, well equipped and the hospitality of the host is exceptional.
  • Faizultdk
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Cozy nice house, access to kitchen, nice cats in the house 🙂
  • Margaret
    Spain Spain
    Todo!!! El sitio, la casa está monísima, Wenche es un encanto…la única pena es que no podemos quedar más días!!!

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Gingerbread House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

View

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing

Ski

  • Ski storage

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Activities

  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Badminton equipment
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Skiing
    Off-site

Living Area

  • Sofa
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Satellite channels

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Pet bowls
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Express check-in/check-out

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided

    Entertainment and family services

    • Board games/puzzles
    • Board games/puzzles

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access

    General

    • Carbon monoxide detector
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron

    Accessibility

    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    • Entire unit located on ground floor

    Wellness

    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs

    Languages spoken

    • English
    • Norwegian

    House rules
    The Gingerbread House takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 00:00
    Check-out
    From 09:00 to 12:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    < 1 year old
    Extra bed upon request
    Free
    Cot upon request
    Free

    The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 20
    Pets
    Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
    Payments by Booking.com
    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 06:00.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    PLease note that there are tow cats at the property in case you are allergic.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about The Gingerbread House

    • The Gingerbread House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Skiing
      • Badminton equipment
      • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Check-in at The Gingerbread House is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

    • The prices at The Gingerbread House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • The Gingerbread House is 800 yards from the centre of Lillehammer. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.