Live, work & create in Norway.

Snotrava Residency

Interested?

Please book a call with our team.

- The closest airport is Stavanger Airport (SVG).
- Take a 15-minute shuttle bus from the airport to the boat terminal (Fiskepirterminalen).
- Enjoy a 1-hour scenic boat ride from Stavanger to Jelsa, passing through breathtaking Norwegian fjords.
- Alternatively, you can drive to Jelsa. Many tourists prefer a road trip to explore Norway’s stunning landscapes

Where can I stay for a short visit?
- Jelsa Hotell – A cozy, traditional stay.
- Airbnb – Various local options available.
- Private room in one of our shared houses – €50 per night (includes studio access).
- Caravan Stay – Park next to our studio (includes access to kitchen, shower, and bathroom facilities).
What are the accommodation options for long-term stays?
- Collective House – €750/month (Shared Living + Studio Access)
- Tiny House (Private) – €1,500/month (Your Own Space + Full Facilities)
- Premium Residency – €2,000/month (Private House + Free Gear Rental + Coaching & Networking)

What’s the weather like in Jelsa?
- Winter (Nov–Feb): Cold (0-5°C), occasional snow, cozy vibes.
- Spring (Mar–May): Mild (5-15°C), beautiful blooming landscapes.
- Summer (Jun–Aug): Pleasant (15-25°C), long daylight hours.
- Autumn (Sep–Oct): Cool (10-15°C), vibrant fall colors.
Best time to visit? May–September offers the most comfortable weather for exploring and working.
How long can I stay in Norway as a foreigner?
- EU/EEA Citizens: No visa required; stay as long as you want.
- Non-EU Citizens (incl. U.S.): Visa-free travel for 90 days within a 180-day period.
- Want to stay longer? You may need a freelancer/self-employment visa or a long-term residence permit.
Can I rent equipment at Snotrava?
- Yes! We offer camera gear, lighting, props, and more.
- Premium Residency members get free rental perks.
Is Norway expensive?
- Food Prices:
  - Grocery shopping: €50-€100 per week.
  - Eating out: €15-€30 per meal.
- Public Transport: €3-€6 per ride.
- Rent: From €750/month (shared) to €2,000/month (private premium housing).
Is there fast internet in Jelsa?
- Yes! We provide high-speed internet in all our accommodations and coworking spaces.
Check out https://www.visitsuldal.com/
for more information about the local area.