A place shaped by the sea, built by a family, to share beautiful Nord-Lenangen and our lifeYou'll find XLyngen in Nord-Lenangen, where the Lyngen Alps meet the sea.This is where we grew up. It's where our families have lived for generations, and it's where we chose to build our future.
When we started XLyngen in 2003, the goal wasn't simply to build a tourism business. We wanted to create jobs that made it possible for us—and others—to stay and live here. At the same time, we wanted to share this place with people who appreciate nature, good food and genuine hospitality.
Today, guests visit us from all over the world, but the reason we're here hasn't changed. We're still proud to welcome people to the place we call home. here with the rest of the world.
Life in Nord-Lenangen has always been closely connected to the sea.
Fishing has provided food, work and opportunities for generations. The mountains have always been there, the seasons have always decided the pace, and people have learned to make the most of what they have.
That way of thinking is still part of XLyngen today.
We believe good experiences don't need to be complicated. Comfortable places to stay, honest food, people who know the area and nature right outside your door are often enough.
Some guests come here to ski. Some come to fish. Others come simply because they need a break from everyday life.
Whatever brings you here, we hope you'll find time to enjoy the things we sometimes take for granted ourselves: the silence, the changing light across the mountains, breakfast overlooking the fjord or an evening in the sauna after a day outside.You don't have to fill every hour with activities to have a good stay.
We're proud of where we come from.
That means taking care of our guests, supporting our local community and making use of the knowledge that's been passed down through generations.
It also means looking after the nature that gives us so much. As a Green Key certified destination, we're committed to reducing our environmental impact and helping preserve this place for those who come after us.
XLyngen has grown over the years, but we're still a family business with strong local roots.
Whether you're staying for a weekend or a full week, we hope you'll get to know not only the landscape, but also the people and traditions that have shaped life here for generations.
Welcome to Nord-Lenangen.
Miriam and Bent
Laila and Geir
At XLyngen, good people make all the difference. We’re always interested in hearing from people who enjoy working with others, take pride in what they do and want to be part of our team here in Nord-Lenangen. Think you could be a good fit? We’d love to hear from you.
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