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echo the traditional, rustic look of old farmhouse buildings. The walking trail Siljansleden
passes through the site.
Siljansbadets Camping
CAMPGROUND
( 0248-561 18;
www.siljansbadet.com
;
sites Skr285, cabins from Skr610)
Near the train station, this shady, woodsy campground is on the lakeshore and boasts its
own Blue Flag beach.
Jöns-Andersgården
B&B
(
0248-130 15;
www.jonsandersgarden.se
;
Bygatan 4; r from Skr696, cabin from Skr1100;
mid-
Apr-mid-Oct; ; 74)
Beds here are in traditional wooden houses dating from the 15th century, way up on the
hill with superb views. Rooms are all in tip-top shape with modern interiors, and one suite
has its own sauna. If you don't have transport the owners will pick you up from the train
station by arrangement.
Stiftsgården Rättvik
HOTEL
( 0248-79 78 17;
www.stiftsgarden.org
; Kyrkvägen 2; s/d with shared bathroom from Skr530/930,
with private bathroom Skr760/1070)
This picturesque, church-run place is by the lake, away from the hustle and bustle of town
but still within easy walking distance and near footpaths and outdoor activities. Rooms are
simple but pleasant; a lunch (Skr90) and dinner (Skr130) buffet are available. Canoes and
cycles can be hired.
Hotell Hantverksbyn
HOTEL
( 0248-302 50;
vidablick@hantverksbyn.se
;
Faluvägen; s/d from Skr650/1150, breakfast Skr75)
Vidablick is an excellent choice, with rustic hotel accommodation in grass-roofed huts,
some with lake views. The hotel is behind the OKQ8 petrol station on the road to Leksand,
about 3km south of town. The attached restaurant (open May to August;
dagens
lunch
Skr89, coffee and cakes Skr35) has free wi-fi, a great view from its outdoor tables, and
dance nights on Thursday.
