Do you love locally sourced food, local treasures and a good dose of rural charm? Vestfold has many cosy farm shops and green inspirational gardens – perfect for a little excursion where you can buy straight from the farmer!
NB: Some of the farms and gardens are open seasonally, so be sure to check the opening hours 🌷
Along the Brunlane coast you’ll find Åkerkvinnene – six enterprising women, each with their own farm shop or garden. Together they offer local products, events and experiences. A perfect opportunity to make a pleasant stop along the way!
In a charming yellow farmhouse in Stavern, you’ll find Søndre Grevle, where you can fill your shopping basket with fresh vegetables, sweet strawberries and tasty meat from free-range pigs.
Everything is grown and produced on the farm or in the local area – local and really good!
At Grønn Glede you’ll find beautiful, organically grown Eucalyptus and decorative greenery as wreaths – perfect for a fresh touch in your home. You’ll find them during the summer at Anvikstranda camping, so stop by and get inspired!
Are you dreaming of a beautiful garden room? Ingunns Hage invites you to an inspiring garden walk among pergolas, pavilions and herb gardens – an oasis for anyone who loves green surroundings.
Also check out the greenhouse shop, where you’ll find interior and garden items with soul🌼
At Skjærgårdshagen, organic vegetables, cut flowers and edible flowers are grown with love. The garden is open by appointment and on selected dates, so come along to secure yourself a piece of the best of nature!
Lillavendel offers a cosy farm atmosphere with a café and country store in charming surroundings. Here you can enjoy food made from the farm’s own produce and shop for self-produced skincare products and natural candles.
Tip! They also have cute alpacas you can walk with🦙
At Kryssgaarden, just outside Helgeroa, you can pick juicy, organic apples, Celina pears, raspberries and much more – straight from the trees and straight into your basket. When the farmer isn’t around, the self-service farm shop is open for those who want to buy local and fresh produce.
At Furu Egg, you’ll find fresh eggs straight from free-range hens, along with locally sourced goodies such as honey, jam, potatoes and apple juice. The shop is a little treasure trove for those who appreciate genuine flavours and local food.
We recommend to secure one of their famous caramel puddings before you go!
Knatten Fruktgård is an idyllic orchard where a variety of fruit and berries are grown. Their self-produced apple juice is known for its pure, full-bodied flavour with no additives.
At Strand Gartneri’s farm shop you can buy fresh fruit, vegetables and local delicacies in season – a taste of Vestfold’s best produce!
Did you know that the fruit farm has over three generations of experience in fruit production🍎
Bondens Hage has a charming flower shop and a cosy café. Here you’ll find beautiful bouquets, plants and interiors, while the café tempts you with homemade treats such as the popular cream-baked buns.
Explore the park area, meet sheep and rabbits, or enjoy a cup of coffee among the flowers🌷
At Engøy Gjestegård you can shop in the charming “Vognskjulet”, where the farm shop offers local goodies.
Here you’ll find fresh baked goods, cured sausages, eggs, potatoes, onions and much more – and of course coffee and ice cream for a little break!
In the middle of the idyllic island of Veierland, you’ll find Villa Veierland, a charming garden café with homemade pizza, fresh baked goods and something good in your cup – all year round.
Veierland is car-free and easily accessible by ferry from Tenvik on Nøtterøy or Engø in Sandefjord. Feel free to bring your bike on the ferry – a great way to explore the island!🚲
Fat og Fe is an organic farm shop and grocery store with a good selection of food, interior and eco-friendly products, many in bulk – so feel free to bring your own packaging.
Sit on the porch with an organic coffee and ice cream while the chickens and Mikkel the cat stroll by 🐈
Alonso House is a little paradise for those who love treasures with soul! In the cosy shop – or “the house with the weird in it” – you’ll find everything from vintage and second-hand finds to locally produced goodies.
Take a break in the courtyard, enjoy a slice of cake and, if you’re lucky, you might get to meet the house chickens and cats!
At Hjortegården, the deer roam freely in beautiful surroundings, and you can get close to them while enjoying the tranquillity of the yard 🦌
In the farm shop you’ll find tasty cured sausages, venison and home-baked flatbread – perfect for a tasty bargain. They also sell coffee and ice cream for those who want to indulge a little extra!
At Holt Gård you get genuine, unspoilt artisan products straight from the farm. In the farm shop you’ll find everything from yoghurt, cheese and ice cream made from organic milk from their own cows to fresh eggs, meat, fruit and vegetables🍓
You can also meet the animals and enjoy country life with a freshly baked waffle, a cinnamon roll – or perhaps a freshly baked pizza from the farm café!
At Ramnes Søndre Gård you’ll meet alpacas, mohair goats and Norwegian short-tailed sheep, and can take home soft yarn and woollen products. In the shop, you’ll find freshly baked pastries, honey, coffee, tea and spices – everything you need for a little taste of farm life at home.
Tip! The heir to the farm crafts unique wooden boards and handmade products – perfect as gifts or maybe a new favorite for your own kitchen? 👨🏻🌾
At Tjøme Kolonial, good food and pure ingredients take centre stage. Here you’ll find organic delicacies, homemade jams, fresh bread and the legendary pesto that people come from far and wide to secure.
The coffee shop serves delicious coffee, sandwiches and soft ice cream with seasonal toppings – perfect for a little break or something good on the go🍦
Sjue Gård in Hof has an idyllic location with views down to Bergsvannet in historic Vassås. The hosts are passionate about traditional Norwegian food and drink.
When in season, the farm offers pick-your-own organic black berries such as aronia, blackberries and blackcurrants🧺