About Maribell Sjøbuer

A Family Tradition of Hospitality

Maribell Sjøbuer is a family-owned and operated business located in the scenic village of Kvaløyvågen, just outside Tromsø. Founded as Maribell Sjøbua by Harder Pettersen in 2005, our business has been offering comfortable accommodations, memorable Arctic experiences, and warm Norwegian hospitality for nearly two decades.

Today, Maribell is run by Harder's son, Eivind Pettersen, who proudly continues the family tradition of welcoming guests from around the world to their seaside paradise.
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Experience All Seasons at Maribell

At Maribell, we offer year-round experiences tailored to each unique season:

  • Summer: Boat rentals, kayaking, fishing adventures, and enjoying endless daylight under the midnight sun.
  • Winter: Witness the magical Northern Lights, try snowshoeing, relax in our sauna, or gather around a cozy fire in our grill hut.

Our accommodations are designed for relaxation and comfort, with direct access to pristine Arctic nature, making Maribell the ideal choice for families, couples, groups, and nature enthusiasts alike.

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Cooperation and Community

We proudly collaborate with local partner Nordtind to provide guided tours such as Northern Lights excursions, fishing trips, and wildlife adventures. Additionally, through partnerships with local companies like Tromsø Aurora Husky, we aim to offer guests a diverse range of authentic and memorable experiences.

Our commitment to local cooperation supports sustainable tourism, ensuring that Maribell Sjøbuer remains an integral part of the community in Kvaløya.
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Perfectly Located for Arctic Adventures

Situated only 35 minutes from Tromsø city, Maribell Sjøbuer offers the perfect combination of easy accessibility and remote, untouched natural beauty. Whether you're here for fishing, hiking, skiing, or simply relaxing by the sea, you'll find everything you need right at your doorstep.

Explore pristine beaches, majestic mountains, rich wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes—every moment spent here offers new discoveries.
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Our Values: Authenticity, Comfort, and Warmth

At Maribell, our guests always come first. We take pride in providing personalized hospitality that blends comfort, genuine care, and authentic Arctic experiences. When you stay with us, you’re not just visiting a location—you’re part of our story, and we’re committed to making your visit unforgettable.
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Welcome to Maribell – Your Home in the Arctic

We're excited to welcome you to our corner of the Arctic and invite you to become a part of the Maribell family. Feel free to reach out to us with any questions or special requests—we're here to make your Arctic dream come true.

Warmest regards,
Eivind Pettersen and the Maribell Family
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