GLØD Aurora Canvas Dome, Alta
Unique glamping experience with heated interiors, a cozy traditional Iavvo, and sustainable energy sources
Very cozy! A great experience!
Want to glamp under the northern lights while eating 5 star meals? This is your place.
Overview
At Glød Aurora Canvas Dome, you'll experience a unique glamping experience surrounded by nature. From late August to April, you may even witness the breathtaking northern lights right from your bed. The property is thoughtfully designed with walkways connecting the domes, a grand lavvo, an outdoor kitchen, and a bar, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere.
Each dome features a king-size Wonderland bed, table and chairs, a stand for outdoor clothing, and a drying rack for your adventure gear. Underfloor heating, a wood-burning stove, and an electrically heated blanket will keep you warm and comfortable. Plus, you'll enjoy the convenience of a stylish, private toilet room attached to your dome, electricity, and free WiFi. The domes' transparent walls and roof allow you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while staying cozy indoors.
Previous kimkim travelers have praised the property's warmth, comfort, and fantastic staff. The unique experience of glamping under the northern lights, exceptional hospitality, and five-star meals make this an unforgettable destination for your Arctic adventure.
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Jordfallet 3
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