Unique Igloo Boat Experience in Vårvik, Gävle: Discover Sweden's Archipelago Magic!

Welcome to Vårvik, a picturesque former fishing village in the Gävle archipelago where tradition meets modern innovation. At Springbay Stay, immerse yourself in an unforgettable stay aboard our Aurora Hut – a cozy igloo boat that offers breathtaking views of the starry skies, the sea, and serene natural surroundings.

Perfectly Equipped for Two Adults
This cozy, fully-equipped floating home offers everything you need for a comfortable stay:

Double Bed
Separett Toilet
Compact Kitchenette with running water
Kitchen Essentials: cutlery, plates, glasses, etc.
Coffee Maker with capsules
Tea/Coffee Brewing and Egg Boiling Facilities
WiFi
Bluetooth Speaker
USB Charging Outlets
Ideal for a peaceful and comfortable getaway!

Location Highlights
Our unique igloo boat is anchored in tranquil waters just south of Gävle, a short stroll from the renowned Peters Sjökrog restaurant. Enjoy exquisite cuisine and panoramic views over the horizon from a scenic cliff-top setting.

Nature and Wildlife at Your Doorstep
Located near the Orarna Natura 2000 area, Springbay Stay offers a unique closeness to nature, with abundant bird and wildlife and scenic coastal meadows where cows graze in the summer. In the right season, local fishermen offer freshly smoked fish—a must-try delicacy! Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, or anyone seeking peace in pristine surroundings.

Activities All Year Round
Summer: The igloo boat floats in clear waters, surrounded by stunning landscapes. Guests have access to rowboats, kayaks, and SUP boards to explore the area, nearby beaches for swimming, or a dock for simply relaxing.

Winter: As the ice forms, Vårvik transforms into a paradise for ice fishing, skating, and skiing right outside your igloo boat.

Dining and Entertainment
A short walk takes you to local delicacies at Peters Sjökrog, and nearby Furuviksparken offers entertainment and shopping opportunities. Learn more at furuvik.se.

Experience the Best of Sweden’s Coastal Culture
Springbay Stay is your destination to enjoy Swedish archipelago culture, untouched nature, and vibrant wildlife from the comfort of a unique igloo boat. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Springbay Stay is the perfect retreat.

Guest Access
The igloo boat is located on a private spot adjacent to our property, exclusively yours with private access to a dock, wood-fired sauna, small sandy beach, BBQ area, and spectacular views over the Orarna Natura 2000 area.

Easy check-in with digital code.

Additional Information
Included in the Igloo Boat:

Toilet (Separett)
Linens, towels, bathrobes
Kitchenette with gas stove and running water
Wi-Fi
Electricity (230V/12V/USB-A)
Coffee/tea, mineral water
Heating
Radio/Bluetooth speaker
Cool space for basic food storage (not refrigerator-cold)
Not Included:

Shower
Refrigerator
TV
Extras Available for Purchase:

Sauna
Additional SUP board (one included)
Come and experience Springbay Stay – where nature, culture, and a unique igloo boat accommodation meet for an extraordinary escape.