The apartment

Getting to my house, do's & don'ts, the apartment and facilities, take-aways & home deliveries
Munchmuseet – The new Munch Museum opened in 2022

Munchmuseet – The new Munch Museum opened in 2022

The new Munch Museum opens in 2020 in Bjørvika, Oslo.  Across 13 floors, visitors will be able to see more of Munch than ever before.  In fact this will be one of the world's largest museums dedicated to a single artist.  The building is designed by the Spanish...

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From the bus-stop to Sheeps Inn

From the bus-stop to Sheeps Inn

The number 250 bus to the right is arriving at Vollenveien bus-stop from Oslo.  Walk back along the pavement and turn up Vollenveien. The number 250 bus driving to Oslo (on the left of the picture) is approaching the bus-stop.  It takes 34 minutes to the centre of...

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Getting to Sheeps Inn by car in winter

Getting to Sheeps Inn by car in winter

The photo is from 16th January 2018 after a heavy fall of snow.  However the first snow can arrive as early as the end of October.  In winter conditions you can still drive up Vollen skog road but if there is a lot of snow, or minor roads are icy, it is possible to...

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Advice for guests (and some do’s and don’ts)

Advice for guests (and some do’s and don’ts)

This is my house. (Picture taken after 11 p.m. on June 17th 2017) Please park your car beside the house wall to the left of the garage.  Sheeps Inn apartment is at the south side of the house - you walk down the path to the left of the house. Wifi - Username:...

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The garden and the herbs

The garden and the herbs

The door to your apartment, which is on the south side of the house, opens into the kitchen.  Outside there are chairs, a table and in the weatherproof storage chest under the kitchen window you will find cushions and a couple of garden games.  In the cupboard in the...

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Bedroom

Bedroom

We enjoy furnishing the bed-sitting room according to our guests' needs.  The queen sized double bed is a fixture, and there is a comfortable large single bed at the other end of the room which is dressed as a divan when not needed.  We can put in one or two single...

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The Kitchen / laundry / shower

The Kitchen / laundry / shower

The kitchen is equipped for up to six people and if required, we can put in one or two child's high chair(s).  In the trolley you will find basics such as salt, pepper, some spices, tea bags, instant coffee and sugar available. There is also usually cooking oil,...

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The toilet room

The toilet room

In the toilet room you will find the control for the underfloor heating in the bed-sitting room.  The wheel, between the wash basin and the tall cupboard, should be turned gently 1 cm to the right to turn the heat on and back to the stop to turn off. The hairdryer and...

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Playroom/study/2nd bedroom

Playroom/study/2nd bedroom

The apartment includes a multi-purpose room which is especially enjoyed by families as the children can play there - with board games, jigsaw puzzles, doll's cot and doll or lego and so on.  However when requested, the children's toys are stored and we set up the desk...

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Take-aways & delivery services

Take-aways & delivery services

There are several fast food, take-away establishments and delivery services available in and near Vollen.  You will find leaflets and translations in the apartment for pizzas, lasagne, sushi, hamburgers and more.  Apart from these, our local grocery supermarket, REMA...

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