HOTEL STALLBACKEN
If you dream about a charming family owned Hotel in a scenic archipelago environment, or if you are looking for a hideaway where you can relax and enjoy the best parts of the intriguing Finnish archipelago with your family or friends. Then Hotel Stallbacken might just be the right place for you.
We are open all year and Hotel Stallbacken is located at Grännäs Farm on the main Island of Nauvo, in the middle of the beautiful archipelago, 800 meters from the nearby Archipelago trail (road 180).
St Olavs Waterways pilgrim trail is only 800 meters from our reception and we can take you and your friend on a private boat safari to the unique Archipelago National Park. Our private beach is also only 350 meters from the reception.
Please check our prices and book both your accommodation and preferable extra services directly via this page. Just use the BOOK button or send a request form below. You can pay onsite and we accept debit and credit cards as Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, Unionpay and Amex.
When you are accommodated at Hotel Stallbacken, you can also charge your type 2 electrical vehicle or plugin hybrid at our charging station.
To show respect for the nature and environment, we focus on sustainable operations and we were therefor granted the Green Start sign in the beginning of year 2021.
The hosts warmly wish you welcome to Hotel Stallbacken
ACCOMMODATION
The Hotel is open all year. We offer 13 individually decortated rooms in four price categories. Your room is located in either of our two nearby properties.
There are five stylish standard twin rooms and 2 bigger deluxe twin rooms with private bathrooms in the former stone barn, which is the main building. These rooms are throughout modern, with ensuite facilities.
In the nearby Farm Managers house on the same courtyard we offer altogether six more traditional charming rooms. Two of these six rooms are bigger Comfort twin rooms with room for 1-2 extra beds. These six Farm Manger rooms all share three bathrooms, 1 kitchen and a tv room. Comfortable 80-90 cm wide extra beds are available for adults and older children. Baby cots for babies.
The adjoining garden is a great place to relax with friends. We sometimes rent the whole Farm Managers house with it’s 6 twin rooms to a group for 2-3 days.
We daily serve breakfast to all our guests from 8 to 10 AM. If you need it already at 7.30, pls inform about that latest at check-in.
You can find all valid accommodation prices and available additional services under the BOOK button. Please book online on this page and choose room category, extras, dates and number of persons and press search. After you filled you personal information and confirmed you booking, you will get a booking confirmation to the email adress provided.
CONFERENCE
Hotel Stallbacken’s enchanting surroundings are something special.
The historic smaller conference room, hall 1, for about 1-16 persons can be locked when the delegates are having a break. Bigger conferences may be booked in the large hall 2 which holds 16-55 delegates. Should you wish to convert the two rooms into one large room, the combined space would accommodate a dinner or lunch for 90 delegates. Accommodation for the whole group can also be provided in our own twin rooms and at a partners Hotel within 4 km from Stallbacken.
RESTAURANT STALLBACKEN
The classy local food Restaurant Stallbacken is on the first floor of Hotel Stallbacken main building.
From the big restaurant terrace you can often watch harmless wild animals eating on the fields in front of you. The terrace is decorated with beautiful flower boxes to achieve an idyllic summer atmosphere. If it’s not warm enough, you can also enjoy your dinner or drink inside the restaurant with over 1 meter thick white handmade stone walls.
The bar is from 1st of June to 19th of August open daily from 1 PM to 10 PM. Other times of the year it is open whenever we got staff on site. From 3rd of June to about 19nd of August the restaurant is open daily from 6 to 10 PM. Kitchen closes at 9 PM. Other times of the year we serve dinner for you on prior bookings.
During low season when our restaurant is closed and you have not made a dinner reservation in advance, we offer a free shuttle to another nearby restaurant.
Please mention the age of possible children so we know how to make your room. Mark: Children are however also categorized as persons on the booking engine.
Also during winter season, when the restaurant is closed, we are happy to serve dinner to our accommodating guests. We however need your 2 or 3 courses dinner reservation latest one day in advance.
LOCATION
Grännäs Gård and Hotel Stallbacken are located along the Archipelago Trial ( road 180) on Nagu ( Nauvo), in the middle of the most beautiful Archipelago of Finland. The Archipelago consists of 20.000 small islands and skerries. Our adress is: Grännäsintie 14, 21660 Nauvo( in city of Parainen).
From the center of Turku, you can reach us in 60 minutes by car or bus. From Helsinki or Tampere you will reach us in approx. 3 hours. There is a big hybrid ferry connecting mainland with the island of Nauvo. The ferry runs around the clock and all year. The crossing lasts approx. 7 minutes, departures are every 15-30 minutes and it’s free of charge. Timetables for ferries can be found at finnferries webpage or application. Please inform us if you need a transfer from Nagu center. The price is 10,00.
PARTY SERVICE
Together with our kitchen and bar services, we also offer accommodation in our 13 twin rooms. A maximum of 42 guests can get beds in twin rooms with extra beds. For additional guests we can book rooms in other nearby Hotels or Bed & Breakfast establishments. We are happy to assist in managing these bookings for you.
Your party dishes may be served buffet style or as table service depending on size of your group and individual preference.
Please send us an enquiry with your preferences, and we will be happy to send you a complete proposal taking your particular wishes into consideration. You may want to use our “send a request” form down on this page to specify your wishes.
SUSTAINABILITY
We are committed to operate in a sustainable way as follows:
- We use as much local products and services as possible
- Next to our main parking lot, we have a recessed mini refinery, which separates the greywater, so nothing else than clean water flows out in the nature
- The main building is heated with geothermal heat
- Sunny days 100% of the needed power is generated by our new solar power panels on the roof.
- We offer 2 plug-in electrical car charging stations.
- We purchase local products and services when it’s possible
- We avoid disposable plastics in the rooms and in our kitchen.
- We sort the waste in our kitchen and we also wish that you would leave bottles and cans on your table or emptied in the containers in the corridor of the main building
- Ashtrays are also placed in front of all entrances.
- We only got non-smoking rooms and pets are unfortunately not allowed in the rooms
- Finally we challenge you to only use the needed amount of water when showering
- Please use the sign, “please make up my room”, when you need cleaning of your room. We however daily need to empty your garbage
ACTIVITIES
We also offer you different activities and rental services.
We rent bicycles, e-bikes, canoes, kayaks( single and double incl. equipment), sup boards and a traditional private sauna session with or without a warm outdoor bath tub on the sauna terrace. These services can be booked as extras under the BOOK button at the same time as you book your room. You can also ask about these services in the reception in the morning or when you arrive.
The following activities are offered. You can ask more about them in the SEND A REQUEST field at the end of the page. All these are also bookable directly as extras after you have chosen your room category and filled in amount of persons. You only have to click the BOOK button on this webpage.
Archipelago Island Safari
Silver Package means that we leave at about 12 O’clock from our own beach and glide with a 8 persons open speed boat to a nearby beautiful Island. We walk the intriguing nature trail on the Island and have a cup of coffee at the historical cafe. You can also bring your swim suite and have a memorable swim in the ocean. The Silver tour lasts 3-4 hours.
We can also do a interesting 1 hour Bronze package boat tour, without stopping at an Island.
If you like to really enjoy archipelago sealife more, you can choose the gold package. Then, if weather is okey, we go to a former fort island, Örö, where you visit a small museum about the life on the Örö island in the early 20th century, you walk a intriguing nature trail or in visit a Viking village and have a lunch in the comfortable restaurant of Örö. This tour takes about 8 hours. The price depends on the amount of passengers, waiting- and driving hours.
Traditional Finnish sauna
We can also offer you a 60 minutes traditional private Finnish sauna session. You can enjoy the warm steam in the sauna and cool down yourself on our intriguing evening sun terrace in between. If you are up to it, you can also combine your sauna session with a wonderful and warm 6 persons bathtub. Your session will then be 90 minutes. At least on the terrace you might like to wear you swimsuit.
BOOKING: All these are also bookable directly as extras after room category and amount of persons. You only have to click the BOOK button on our own webpage.
Archipelago Wellness
On Nauvo, we have several wellness service providers with whom we cooperate. You can ask more about the options and bookings in the SEND A REQUEST field down on the page. We therefore provide you with different kind of healthy and pleasant massages, yoga, hairdressing, pedicure services, Reiki and life-coaching with a certified and experienced coach is also sometimes possible.
