Welcome!

WELCOME!

Welcome to our home at Älvbacken B&B. We're delighted you found us! This page serves as your digital guide throughout your stay. Here you'll find everything from Wi-Fi passwords and breakfast hours to optional extras to enhance your visit. We hope you enjoy your stay! /Patrik & Yanhong
Name: Älvbacken

Password: alvbacken

Contact us

You can reach us at 010-65 007 65

kontakt@alvbacken.com

Breakfast & Early Risers

Breakfast is served in the main building at the following times:
Weekdays: 07:00 – 10:00 Weekends: 08:00 – 10:00

For guests staying in the Annex: Your breakfast is served upstairs. In the fridge, you'll find prepared plates with cold cuts, toppings, fruit, and vegetables. There are also cereals, boiled eggs, coffee, tea, and juice available. When finished, please rinse the items and place them on the cart next to you.

For guests staying in Bakfickan (the Attefall cottage): We place a breakfast box outside your cottage so you can easily bring it inside when you wake up. When you're done, simply return the box to the same spot, and we'll take care of the rest.

Special dietary needs? Please notify us at least one day in advance.

Early bird? We're often up early! If you'd like to eat earlier, just let us know the night before.

Around Älvbacken

Things to do on the farm

Here are some suggestions for activities around Älvbacken

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Fishing

We're lucky to be close to fantastic fishing waters. There's something for everyone, whether you're after the famous Göta älv salmon or a peaceful moment by a forest lake.

  • Göta älv: Fishing in the river requires a fishing permit, which you can easily purchase digitally via iFiske or from SFK Laxen. Be sure to check the zones and rules for the day. Buy your fishing permit here (SFK Laxen).

  • Lakes in Västerlanda: In the beautiful Västersjön and Torrgårdsvattnet (known for its clear water), fishing with handheld gear is free—no permit needed!

  • Forgot your rod? No worries. Ask us, and you can borrow fishing gear for the day.

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Hot tub bathing

Relax under the stars Treat yourself to complete relaxation in our hot tub. We prepare and heat it for you so it's ready whenever you want to jump in.

  • Price: 350 SEK per hour.

  • Important: For everyone's comfort, please shower before using the hot tub.

  • Booking: Click below to check available times and book.

[BUTTON: Book Hot Tub] (Link this to Sirvoy/Booking page)

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Walks

The area around Älvbacken offers peaceful nature experiences right on your doorstep.

  • Nature map: For the best trail tips and hidden gems, we recommend Nature Guide to Lilla Edet. Here you'll find everything from short loops to sections of the Pilgrim's Trail nearby. View the map here.

  • Our favorites: Feel free to ask us for directions to our personal favorite forest paths behind the farm or down to the river.

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Horseback riding

Experience the enchanting forests of Västerlanda on horseback!

  • NordRitt: Located here in Västerlanda, they offer fantastic rides on North Swedish draft horses in the Svartedalen nature reserve. An unforgettable experience for beginners and experienced riders alike.Contact:NordRitt.se | Tel: 0520-65 18 50

  • Icelandic horses: If you prefer tölt, there's also trail riding on Icelandic horses nearby through Tollans Häst & Fritid.Contact:Tollans.se

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Nearby shops

Need to pick up groceries or something tasty for the evening? Here are the closest options:

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Kiosk (On the farm)

Craving a treat but don't feel like going out? Upstairs in the Annex you'll find our own Mini-kiosk. We've stocked it with:

  • Chilled drinks.

  • Candy — everything from beloved Swedish classics to exciting (and spicy!) Chinese snacks for those daring to try something new.

  • Simple fast food for when you're hungry.

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Dining out

  • Thorskogs Castle (Västerlanda) A luxurious castle setting featured on TV. Perfect for fine dining with local ingredients. Remember to book in advance! Reserve a table here

  • Lilla Edet Brewery A local microbrewery with a cozy pub atmosphere in the village center. Enjoy great food and sample their craft beers. View menu and opening hours

  • Sannegårdens Pizzeria (Lilla Edet) Multiple award-winning as Sweden's best pizzeria. The go-to spot for top-notch pizza and kebab. Order here

  • Lilla Edet Thai Kitchen Authentic Thai cuisine known for both lunch buffets and evening takeout. See the menu

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