Foto: Oset Hotel
Cross-Country Skiing Week at Oset Mountain Hotel in Valdres
6 Days | Self-Guided | Winter | Cross-Country Skiing | Valdres
The Valdres region, a premier cross-country skiing destination in Norway, hosts Golsfjellet and the cozy Oset Hotel. This family-friendly mountain hotel features an indoor pool, children’s play area, traditional charm, local cuisine, and modern comforts—perfect for skiing adventures and relaxing in Norway’s serene winter landscape.
Highlights
- 150 km groomed tracks
- Mountain Hotel with indoor swimming pool
- Delicious local food
- Traditional accommodation
Included
- Transport (Bus from/to Oslo)
- 5 x Accommodation incl. breakfast
- 5 x Dinner
- 5 x Packed lunch
- Sauna
- Detailed tour description
- Map
Season & Prices 2025
January – April
Daily departure
First Arrival day:
12 January 2025
Last Arrival day:
06 April 2025
Price
Adult (double room):
NOK 14.900
Children (0-5 yrs):
NOK 5.700
Children (6-10 yrs):
NOK 8.600
Children (11-15 yrs):
NOK 10.950
Single room suppl.:
NOK 4.200
Day to day
The Valdres region, one of Norway’s premier cross-country skiing destinations with hundreds of kilometers of groomed tracks, is home to Golsfjellet and the delightful Oset Hotel. Perfectly suited for families and sporty guests, this family-run mountain lodge provides a warm, welcoming atmosphere combined with modern amenities. Families will appreciate the indoor swimming pool, a large indoor play area for children, and plenty of space to relax after a day outdoors. For sporty visitors, the hotel’s location offers easy access to booth cross-country skiing trails and alpine downhill slopes nearby. With its open and inviting design, delicious locally sourced food, and exceptional service, Oset Hotel is an ideal base for memorable adventures and quality time in the breathtaking Norwegian winter landscape.
Add-on
Ski rental
NOK 1.000
Rent a pair of cross-country skiis for the hole week (5 days).
Included: Classic non-wax skies, boots, and poles.
Cross-country ski course
NOK 1.595
Do you want to do your first steps on cross-country steps or improove you skills? No problem, within the 90 minutes of ski course our guides will give you tipps and train you in cross-country skiing.
Go to Bergen instead of Oslo
NOK 150
You can choose to end your trip in Bergen instead of Oslo.
Extra night in Oslo
Price on request
If you are interested to see the capital of Norway, or your flight is arriving late, you can ad one extra night in Oslo, including breakfast. You can also ad it on the end of the trip.
Important Details
To fully enjoy your skiing adventure in the mountainous areas, it’s important to dress appropriately for the weather conditions and local temperatures. For a comfortable and enjoyable experience, we recommend wearing warm, waterproof clothing, and bringing sunscreen and sunglasses.
The winter season starts with short days with daylight, but then you will get a lot of clear starry sky, and if you are lucky even northern light. Bring a headlamp and ski in the dark! From around mid Febuary, you will get longer days.
Accommodation
Oset Mountain Hotel
Oset Hotel, nestled in the scenic Golsfjellet, is the perfect destination for families and sporty guests seeking adventure and comfort. This family-run mountain hotel offers an indoor swimming pool, a spacious play area for children, and direct access to cross-country skiing trails and hiking paths. Its open and welcoming design creates a relaxing atmosphere, while the delicious, locally sourced food ensures a memorable culinary experience. Oset mountain hotel combines traditional charm with modern amenities for an unforgettable stay.
You will stay in a double or single room with a private bathroom. Here you have access to the sauna, lounge, and restaurant with a wonderful view over the mountains.
Meals
Breakfast, packed lunch, and dinner are included. Lunch you will do yourself at the breakfast buffet and you can fill up warm tea or other drinks for your thermos bottle for the day. Dinner is served as a 3-course dinner.
Our chefs are using ingredients from local farmers to prepare traditional Norwegian food in a modern style – after your day’s activity for sure another highlight during your stay.
Ski Tracks
The tracks run through varied, rolling terrain, from spruce and birch forests up to the high open plains with wounderful views. The forest tracks offer protection from windy and snowy weather while the tracks on the mountain plateau offer wide views on fine days. In general, the tracks in Oset are easy to intermediate with not too long and not too steep ascends and easy, fun downhill runs and flat parts in between. They fit everyone from beginners and families to competing skiers who come here for exercise. All routes are well described.
Difficulty
Easy-Medium
This is a trip very easy to adjust to your skill level at cross-country skies. It is advisable that you have tried cross-country before, but not required.
Equipment list
When you book with us, we’ll provide you with a packing list to ensure you have all the necessary clothing and gear.
Transport
Experience the convenience of choosing from various departure times and travel destinations along our express bus routes. Share your travel plans with us, and we’ll take care of the arrangements, ensuring a stress-free experience for you.
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