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stuen (mains Nkr235-260)
is an intimate place that preserves many of the hotel's original
fittings. It offers a particularly creative menu (if you're in luck, you'll find roasted stag fil-
let and lightly smoked grouse breast in a raspberry sauce on the menu).
Hagestuen (mains
Nkr190-220)
, tapestry-bedecked and altogether larger, offers both à la carte dining and a
copious evening buffet (Nkr235).
Aspnes Camping
CAMPGROUND €
75 18 68 77; Fustvatn; sveinaage@nax.no; campsite Nkr150, cabin Nkr400-550;
Jun-Sep)
For a touch of tranquillity, push on to this relatively small lakeside camp-
ground,13kmnorthofMosjøen.SandwichedbetweenthelakeandE6,it'sparticularlywell
equipped and cared for.
Mosjøen Hotell
HOTEL €€
( 75 17 11 55;
www.mosjoencamping.no
; Vollanveien 35; s/d with shared bathroom
Nkr400/600, with bathroom from Nkr590/920; )
Under the same ownership as
MosjøenCampingandabout100mnorthofthetrainstation,thisrun-of-the-millroadhouse
offers cosy, good-value but unexceptional rooms and serves an ample buffet breakfast.
Mosjøen Camping
CAMPGROUND €
( 75 17 79 00;
www.mosjoencamping.no
; Mathias Bruuns gata 24; tent/caravan
site Nkr120/170, 4-person cabin from Nkr400; year-round; )
BesidetheE6about
500m southeast of the town centre, this campground tends to be overcrowded with travel-
lers doing the North Cape rush. There's a pool with waterslide, snack bar, children's play-
ground - and even tenpin bowling. In this land of superlatives, the sole urinal in the men's
toilet must rank as Norway's, if not the world's, highest.
Eating & Drinking
Lille Torget
BAR-CAFE €
( 75 17 04 14; Strandgate 24; Mon-Sat)
With its decorative interior (admire the
gorgeous reproduction art nouveau maiden bearing a lamp at her heart) and a terrace open-
ing onto the main square, this one-time bank, then clothing store, now pub has seen lots of
action over the years. You're guaranteed an excellent brew; Rune, its owner, was the 2008
