Fausko Guest House

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Fausko Skysstasjon in Hemsedal, established in 1870, is the place and setting for: The successful company trip. The memorable 50th anniversary. The romantic farmer's wedding. Festival and concert experiences in an atmosphere of culture and nature. Catering with the philosophy "Local food for global palates". Mountain farmer, fiddler and Greenland explorer Knut Fausko offers unique nature and cultural experiences at the guesthouse and on the farm in the high mountains.

FLEXIBLE USE, everything from full pension to self-catering. Fausko Skysstasjon has 19 rooms and 50 beds. Almost all rooms have their own bathroom. Accommodation in various buildings: Skysstasjon, Hallingstugu, Kornmagasinet and 2 small storehouses. Additional accommodation can be arranged on neighboring farms.

SPECIALIST IN CORPORATE EVENTS with a combination of meetings, activities, culinary and cultural experiences. 

MODERN CONFERENCE FACILITIES with common rooms and group rooms.

ORGANIZES FAUSKIVALEN every year on the last weekend in August with the music concept "Rock folk music and folk rock music". 

FAUSKO AMFI -1200 seats

NEW 2013: LÅVEN – concert and party venue. Concert capacity 300 people, catering capacity up to 200 people.

Member of Norwegian Cultural Heritage and holder of Olavsrosa. Member of the guesthouse network Håndplukket.

LOCAL FOOD FOR GLOBAL PALE!

Dining options with mountain food experiences at eight food scenes:
  • HALLINGSTUGU – farmer's cuisine.
  • GILDEHALLEN – festive meal with 3 – 7 course menu.
  • OUTDOOR GRILL – "after ski and summer food".
  • ÅRESTUGU – local specialties with cured meats, cheese and fish dishes.
  • GAMMA – barbecue and cured meats.
  • GRAIN STORE – raclette and rakfisk
  • STØLEN – Støl food and mountain laurel.
  • THE BARN – the farm's specialty

LECTURES, COURSES, NATURE AND CULTURAL EXPERIENCES:

  • Entertainment and folk music.
  • Guided tour and farm history.
  • Guided mountain hikes summer and winter
  • Lecture about mountain hikes in Hemsedal and the Greenland Expedition 2008.
  • Lecture on nature management.
  • Lecture on organic farming.
  • Lecture on bioenergy.
  • Farm visit with catering.
  • Cultural hike in the high mountains.
  • Mountain fishing with nets.
  • Cooking class with mountain fish.
  • Cooking class with traditional food.
  • Wine course with Italian wines.

Fausko Gard and Skysstasjon are beautifully situated at Tuv in Hemsedal, 660 m above sea level. Route RV 52 Hemsedal –
Lærdal, turn off towards Grøndalen at Tuv bridge. Fausko is on the right-hand side, 200 m from the exit from RV 52.