SOLLEFTEÅ DOGSLED FIELD GUIDE
Off‑Grid Nordic Retreat at Farmotel Backsjön: Two Nights of Quiet, Sky and Forest
A focused guide to staying in the renovated Nordic House at Farmotel Backsjön — off‑grid rooms paired with farm activities to help you unplug and reconnect.
Off‑Grid Nordic Retreat at Farmotel Backsjön: Two Nights of Quiet, Sky and Forest.
At Farmotel Backsjön, the Nordic House sits a short walk from the water and offers an intentionally pared‑down stay: three themed rooms (Bear, Wolf and Northern Light) set against forest and lake, programmed as part of activity‑linked retreats designed to help guests leave daily life behind and settle into nature.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Three themed rooms in a renovated Nordic House
The Bear and Wolf rooms are part of a fully renovated Nordic House close to the farm, designed to support a nature‑focused stay. The Northern Light room offers an off‑grid experience with large windows and no electric or internet for a deeper immersion in the forest.
Programmed retreats and activities
Rooms at the Nordic House are available only in combination with on‑farm activities or retreat programs, allowing a tailored schedule intended to help guests relax, set personal goals and reconnect with nature.
Simple daily flow to center your stay
The operator emphasizes living in the moment: guests are encouraged to set intentions for their stay and to remain open to the varied nature experiences offered each day.
What the day feels like
What it feels like to stay
Expect a quiet, intentional two‑night stay in a renovated Nordic House where the focus is on forest, lake and slow rhythms; accommodations are offered alongside a program of activities so the lodging and the daily schedule are integrated to help you switch out of everyday routine.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this stay suits — and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Standard stay is two nights.
Meet at Farm Backsjön, Backsjön 221, 88192 Sollefteå, Sweden.
Activities typically start at 10:00 unless another time is agreed; for the Northern Light program, lunch is served at 9:00 on the farm.
Bring an open mind for nature experiences; each day may bring something different.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the standard stay?
The standard stay is two nights.
Where do I meet for the program?
The meeting point is Farm Backsjön, Backsjön 221, 88192 Sollefteå, Sweden.
When do daily activities start?
Activities normally start at 10:00 unless another time has been agreed with the operator.
What time is lunch for the Northern Light program?
Lunch for the Northern Light program is served at 9:00 on the farm.
What should I bring?
Guests are asked to bring an open mind for the nature experiences; every day is new.
Are the rooms accessible for wheelchairs?
No — the rooms are not suitable for people in wheelchairs.