Vassel gård
Welcome to Vassel gård
A charming retreat in Herand, surrounded by mountains, fjords, and cultural landscapes. At Vassel gård, you stay close to nature, with comfortable cabins and peaceful camping – the perfect base for exploring everything Hardanger has to offer.
About us
An idyllic farmstead rooted in Hardanger tradition
Vassel gård is peacefully situated by Lake Herandsvatnet – amidst the beautiful scenery that makes Hardanger so famous. Here, you will find an atmosphere of tranquility, nature, and tradition, while staying close to some of the region’s most iconic experiences. The farm overlooks a varied cultural landscape, and idyllic hiking trails start practically at your doorstep.
The location makes Vassel gård a natural starting point for mountain hikes, fjord adventures, and visits to famous attractions such as Folgefonna, the Hardangerfjord, Lake Bondhusvatnet, and nearby waterfalls. Whether you seek fresh mountain air, quiet waters, or spectacular fjord landscapes, everything is within easy reach.
The location makes Vassel gård a natural starting point for mountain hikes, fjord adventures, and visits to famous attractions such as Folgefonna, the Hardangerfjord, Lake Bondhusvatnet, and nearby waterfalls. Whether you seek fresh mountain air, quiet waters, or spectacular fjord landscapes, everything is within easy reach.


About us
Accommodation and Experiences
Choose between cozy cabins or a pleasant and spacious campsite with easy access to both nature and facilities. The cabins are designed to provide a comfortable and relaxing base after a day filled with adventures, with suitable options for couples, families, and groups of friends alike. The camping area enjoys a scenic setting and is perfect for those who want a closer connection to Hardanger’s landscape.
A wide range of activities awaits right outside your door. Join glacier hikes or dog sledding on Folgefonna, take a fjord cruise on the Hardangerfjord, or try your luck at fishing – either in Lake Herandsvatnet, which belongs to Vassel gård, or down in the fjord. Here, you get tranquility, scenic views, and short distances to the region’s most memorable experiences. We open on May 19, 2026 – you are welcome to book your accommodation now. We look forward to welcoming you to Vassel gård!
A wide range of activities awaits right outside your door. Join glacier hikes or dog sledding on Folgefonna, take a fjord cruise on the Hardangerfjord, or try your luck at fishing – either in Lake Herandsvatnet, which belongs to Vassel gård, or down in the fjord. Here, you get tranquility, scenic views, and short distances to the region’s most memorable experiences. We open on May 19, 2026 – you are welcome to book your accommodation now. We look forward to welcoming you to Vassel gård!
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Book your accommodation at Vassel gård today and secure a cozy place to stay – close to mountains, fjords, and unforgettable experiences in the heart of Hardanger.