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DALA-FLODA FLEN

V Värdshuset i Dala-Floda This wonderful inn has Yxtaholm This sumptuous manor stands on a
the air of a Provence farmhouse. It boasts its own strip of land between two lakes. Patrick Arneke
painting and dance studios while its corners are has built his reputation on the quality and
stuffed full of traditional arts and crafts, and simplicity of his restaurant. Relax in one of the
English literature. The owners, who’ve travelled two elegant salons with a vintage Calvados from
the world, prepare traditional ethnic dishes with his extensive collection, or a refreshing cider,
organic local produce – try Cuban elk. another of the Yxtaholm’s specialities.
N Badvägen 6, SE-780 44 Dala-Floda. Map p29 D1. N SE-6642 91 Flen. Map p29 E2. § (0157) 244 40.
§ (0241) 220 50. ` (0241) 220 38. ` (0157) 244 41. $ info@yxtaholmsslott.se 0 b,l,d.
$ info@dala-floda.net 0 b,l,d. Rooms 17. Rooms 43. ÷∂ ¢ Christmas and New Year.
÷∂ ¢ Jan to Mar. / DC, MC, V. k.k / AE, DC, MC, V. kkk
FJÄLLBACKA FRYKSÅS

Stora Hotellet Recently renovated, Stora Hotellet Fryksås Hotell och Gestgifveri This unspoilt
pays homage to the seafarers of the past – mountain inn sits near the small town of Orsa, on
particularly Captain Klassen, the hotel’s patron the edge of true wilderness with commanding
saint. This idyllic setting was a favourite of views over forest and sea. Brown bear, wolves,
Swedish actress Ingrid Bergman. The bedrooms, lynx and elk may all be spotted on arranged
with names such as Mombasa, Sheba and treks. Seasonal game, fish and berries feature
Columbus, have an international flavour. heavily on the fine menu. Outdoor hot tub.
N Galärbacken SE-450 71 Fjällbacka Map p28 B2. N Fryksås Fäbod, SE-794 98 Orsa. Map p28 A3.
§ (0525) 31003. ` (0525) 31093. § (0250) 460 00. ` (0250) 460 90.
$ rec@storahotellet-fjallbacka.se 0 b,l,d. Rooms 23. $ fryksas.hotell@orsa.mail.utfors.se 0 b,l,d.
¢ Never. / AE, DC, MC, V. kkk Rooms 12. ÷∂ ¢ Never. / AE, DC, MC, V. kk

FILIPSTAD GNESTA
Hennickehammars Herrgård Manor house Södertuna Slott Eighteenth-century castle in
jointly owned by two families, with beautiful idyllic lakeside setting. Gorgeous public rooms,
grounds and excellent food. afternoon teas and country pursuits.
N Box 52, SE-682 22 Filipstad. Map p29 D1. N SE-646 91 Gnesta. Map p29 F2. § (0158) 705 00.
§ (0590) 60 85 00. ` (0590) 60 85 05. ` (0158) 705 40. $ info@sodertuna.se 0 b,l,d.
$ hotel@hennickehammar.se 0 b,l,d. Rooms 54. kk Rooms 70. kkkk
GENARP GÖTEBORG
Häckeberga Slott An historic castle with a Rederiaktiebolaget Göta Kanal Sail right across
stupendous setting. Packages include a Sweden on one of three charming old steamships.
gourmet dinner. The oldest boat, MS Juno, dates from 1874.
N SE-240 13 Genarp. Map p28 C5. § (040) 48 04 40. N Tusterviksgatam 13, Box 272, SE-401 24 Göteborg.
` (040) 48 04 02. $ info@hackebergaslott.se Map p28 C3. § (031) 80 63 15. ` (031) 15 83 11.
0 b,l (in winter),d. Rooms 19. kkkk $ bookings@ gotakanal.se 0 b,l,d. Rooms 28. kkkk
For key to symbols see backflap. For price categories see p27