Nestled between the historic city of Falun and the vibrant town of Borlänge, Vassbo Vandrarhem offers a tranquil retreat in the heart of Dalarna, Sweden. Set amidst lush meadows and beside the serene Lake Lilla Aspan, this charming hostel combines rustic charm with modern amenities, making it an ideal destination for families, solo travelers, and groups seeking a peaceful countryside experience.
Vassbo Vandrarhem boasts 16 well-appointed rooms, accommodating up to 50 guests. Each room features comfortable beds, a work desk, and private bathrooms with showers. Some rooms offer picturesque views of the garden or the lake. For those preferring self-catering options, two fully equipped guest kitchens are available, one on each floor, allowing guests to prepare meals at their convenience.
The hostel’s communal areas include cozy lounges, a dining area, and a spacious garden perfect for relaxation or outdoor activities. Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property, and complimentary private parking is provided on-site.
Historic Charm: The building, once part of an agricultural school, retains its historical essence while offering modern comforts.
Event Hosting: Vassbo is not just a hostel; it’s a venue for memorable events. The rustic Magasinet barn can accommodate up to 100 guests, making it perfect for weddings, conferences, and celebrations.
Pet-Friendly Rooms: Traveling with a furry friend? Vassbo offers pet-friendly rooms upon request, ensuring your pet feels right at home.
Proximity to Nature: With Lake Lilla Aspan at its doorstep and numerous hiking and cycling trails nearby, nature enthusiasts will find plenty to explore.
Sustainable Practices: Committed to eco-friendly operations, Vassbo emphasizes sustainability in its services and encourages guests to engage in environmentally conscious activities.
Guests can opt for a delightful breakfast buffet, which should be pre-booked at least a day in advance. For those who prefer to cook, the guest kitchens are stocked with essential utensils and appliances. Additionally, Vassbo’s own orchard provides fresh herbs and produce, adding a touch of local flavor to your meals.
Situated approximately 14 km from the UNESCO-listed Falun Mine and 17 km from the Lugnet Sports Centre, Vassbo Vandrarhem serves as a convenient base for exploring the cultural and natural attractions of Dalarna.
