Guest information for residents at Nackeloftet
Bedclothes and towelsWe expect you to bring your own bedclothes and towels. If you have left them behind you can rent bedclothes and towels from us. The charge is 100:-Skr/10 Euro per person/week. BikesWe have two bikes in the garage which we lend to our guests without charge. Canoe - canadianWe have a large yellow canoe – Canadian. You will find it either at the landing in Nacketjärnet or by the woodshed behind the garage building. You find paddles and life jackets in the garage. If you take a long tour and need to transport the canoe and equipment between lakes you make use of the canoe wagon which you will find by the canoe or in the garage. You can borrow a special canoeing chart with maps and information about Dalsland´s well organised canoe tour areas. There is also an English version of the booklet: ”Kanotland”. The many various canoe tracks laid out are among the finest and most beautiful inEurope. You are allowed to fish at one part of Nacketjärnet for your household needs. The most common fish are northern pike and perch. We can lend you some fishing equipment which you will find in the garage building. CleaningVacuum cleaner, bucket, scoring cloth, dustpan, and broom can be found in the cupboard beneath the stairs. We expect you clean the cabin before you leave and that it then is in the same state as when you moved in. You will find a plastic garbage can by the road side.
We can take care of the cleaning if you wish. We will then charge you 500:-Skr/50 Euro before you leave. Conditions for renting the cabinYou will find a separate document in this binder with more detailed information regarding the conditions. They are a copy of rules set by national associations for accommodation providers. (So far we have no translation into English). Please ask us if you have any special concerns. It includes for instance: - The booking is set when you pay the registration fee. - The rest of the accommodation price should be paid four weeks prior to arrival. - What will happen if you do not pay in time? - What conditions will apply if you want to cancel. - Your rights and obligations. - Reasons why your contract may be cancelled immediately. Excursions and mapsWhy not try walking in forests and fields here around Nackeloftet! You will find a variety of beautiful natural scenes. Dalsland is often described as a miniature of Sweden. Within a few kilometres you will find many examples of this. You will find traces of human life from the Bronze Age until today.
For trips by foot, bike, canoe and car you will find detailed maps in the corner cupboard drawer. Food and necessities of life Fridge, freezer, electric Stove and oven.If needed you will find directions for use in the cupboard above the oven. Health careWe have hospital in Bäckefors, about15 kilometres away. Telephone: 010 441 675 00 (It is in the same local telephone area we are. You need not dial 0530 first). Heating systemWe have an electric heating system for Nackeloftet that takes care of itself. If the indoor temperature in wintertime is not warm enough you can use the heating stove and borrow an extra electric heater. Hostess and host Sonja and Jan HellingIf we happen not to be at Nackehultet you can usually reach us by phone at 0705 163 573 or InternetIt is possible to get access to Internet via broadband connection from our router.
You can find more information about the cabin on homepage: www.helling.se. Kitchen equipmentYou will find everything you need in the cabin and a list of all the equipment Lighting the carriage wheel hanging from the ceilingThe carriage wheel has four lamps you can light with matches. The container is filled with spirit when you move in. If you need to fill the container – please be very careful. Let the wheel down with the rope. Find the plastic bottle with a yellow label in the bathroom cupboard. Fill them with care! It is not easy to see when the container is full. Use a plate underneath for overflow. ParkingCars and motorcycles can be parked on the other side of the road opposite the Lofthouse. When we are not at Nackehultet it is OK to park outside the garage building. In the wintertime you may be able to park your car in the garage. Payment
Payment of rent in advance. Registration fee paid within 4 weeks after confirmation. The rest of the payment should be paid 4 weeks before day of arrival. Playground for kidsWe have arranged many things for kids to have fun and to enjoy them selves here at Nackehultet. They are free to make use of all outdoor toys they will find in the garage and down by the brook. If you need we can offer more toys and games that we have in the Nackehultet main building. In the winter time there are many things in the garage to have fun with. Private thingsThe cabinet beneath the window in the main room contains some private things and may not be used by guests. Radio and TVYou will find a radio with CD and cassette player in the corner cupboard and a radio by one bed, You will however find no TV set. If there is something special you want to see on our fiber connected TV in the main building please let us know. Rowing boatDown by the lake in the nearest bay you will find our white and green rowing boat in lake Nacketjärnet. It is of traditional Dalsland design – to fit long stretched lakes. Our name for the boat is ”Prömmen”. It is the local dialect name for such a rowing boat. If the green and white oars are not in the boat you will find them in the garage. Notice that when you attach the rowlock into the hole in the rail you have to put them in the wrong way around. SmokingSmoking is not allowed in Nackeloftet! You will find no ashtrays in the house. You have to smoke outdoors! Stove for heatingYou are allowed to make use of the stove. You will find more wood for the stove in the woodshed behind the garage. You will find matches in the cupboard above the kitchen stove. TelephoneIncoming calls: +46 (0)530 62 000. It is the same line as for the main house. Outgoing calls. Write down how many minutes you speak and to what country. We will find out about the cost and charge you before you leave. It is unfortunately not so easy to make calls from a mobile phone at Nackeloftet. You may need to walk about100 metres north along the road to get good reception. Tourist informationIn the cupboard drawer you will find lots of travel folders from Dalsland and nearby provinces. Please return them before your departure. WashingWe have a washing machine and tumble dryer in the Nackehultet main house that you can rent for 50ske per machine. You will find a clothesline behind the main building.
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