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 🌷

Larvik

The women of the fields

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!

Søndre Grevle

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.

: An old-fashioned orange tractor is parked in front of a charming yellow farm building with a cosy seating area. Sunflowers in an old milk pail stand in front of the tractor and the gravel square creates an authentic, rural atmosphere. — © Søndre Grevle

Everything is grown and produced on the farm or in the local area – local and really good!

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Grønn Glede

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!

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Ingunns Hage

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.

: Large terracotta pots filled with lush, pink hydrangeas are placed along a greenhouse wall, surrounded by tall, purple flowers. The green lawn and dense plants create an idyllic garden space filled with colour and life. — © Ingunns Hage

Also check out the greenhouse shop, where you’ll find interior and garden items with soul🌼

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Skjærgårdshagen

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!

: Many different beautifully formed bouquets of flowers stand on a table in different vases - they are purple, orange, pink and green. There is a small dish with four candles on the same round table as the flowers. Warm and cosy atmosphere. — © Skjærgårdshagen

Earthy hands hold newly harvested, colourful root vegetables. Orange carrots, purple beetroot and other root vegetables with soil on them. — © Skjærgårdshagen

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Lillavendel

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.

Elegant afternoon tea set. White tablecloth with lace edging, teapot, cups and saucers in porcelain, and a pink rose in a vase — © Lillavendel

: Two light brown alpacas are standing behind a metal fence in a green field. There is a white house in the background. The alpacas are welcoming and curious, and stand next to the fence. — © Lillavendel

Tip! They also have cute alpacas you can walk with🦙

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Kryssgaarden

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.

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Sandefjord

Furu Egg

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.

: Trays of fresh white eggs stacked in a green cardboard box. The shiny eggshells reflect the light, and a rustic farm environment can be seen in the background. — © Visit Vestfold / Line Løge Ornell

We recommend to secure one of their famous caramel puddings before you go!

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Knatten Fruktgård

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.

: A large plastic box filled with freshly picked red and yellow apples stands in the sunshine in front of a lush apple orchard. The trees in the background are dense with ripe apples, ready for harvest. — © Visit Vestfold / Line Løge Ornell

: Colourful flowers in the foreground frame crates filled with fresh vegetables and potatoes. Cucumbers, corn, dill and new potatoes lie in green and black plastic crates on a wooden platform, bathed in sunlight. — © Visit Vestfold / Line Løge Ornell

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🍎

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Bondens Hage

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.

: A cosy café table with coffee cups and cinnamon buns in a rural and inviting farm café. — © Bondens Hage

: In focus is a selection of colourful flowers standing outside a farm shop, while in the background is a charming garden and gorgeous orange sunset. — © Bondens Hage

Explore the park area, meet sheep and rabbits, or enjoy a cup of coffee among the flowers🌷

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Engøy Gjestegård

At Engøy Gjestegård you can shop in the charming «Vognskjulet», where the farm shop offers local goodies.

: A smiling baker in a chequered apron holds a tray of freshly baked, golden brown buns with vanilla cream and pearl sugar. Behind her is a counter with glass cases filled with home-baked bread and pastries, while shelves of cured meats and local produce adorn the rustic farm shop. — © Engøy Gjestegård

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!

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Villa Veierland

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.

White building with red doors and "Villa Veierland" sign. Cyclists with colourful clothes stand outside. Stone-paved courtyard and green plants. — © Simen Sørhaug

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!🚲

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Fat and Fe

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.

: A charming terrace with rustic wooden furniture and worn terracotta pots filled with flowers. A round metal table top and white garden chairs with blue cushions invite you to take a breather, while the view extends over rolling fields and cultivated landscapes. — © Visit Vestfold / Line Løge Ornell

: A self-service bulk store with large dispensers filled with chickpeas, lentils, peas and various grains. Underneath are paper bags with pre-weighed goods, while the shelves in the background are filled with organic foods. — © Visit Vestfold / Line Løge Ornell

Sit on the porch with an organic coffee and ice cream while the chickens and Mikkel the cat stroll by 🐈

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The Alonso House

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.

: Cosy farm shop with outdoor seating, green plants and a rural atmosphere in the yard. There is plenty of seating spread across the gravel outside the farm shop. — © Alonsohuset

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!

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Hjortegården

At Hjortegården, the deer roam freely in beautiful surroundings, and you can get close to them while enjoying the tranquillity of the yard 🦌

Close-up of a deer eating green leaves from an outstretched hand. The deer has an ear tag and brown fur. — © Hjortegården – Familien Gamkinn

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!

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Tønsberg & Færder

Holt Gård

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🍓

: A farmer in a red t-shirt and cap is picking ripe strawberries in a field surrounded by lush nature. He is holding a basket of freshly picked berries as the sunshine illuminates the green strawberry plants. In the background, a greenhouse and forest frame the idyllic farm atmosphere. — © Mohri Films

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!

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Ramnes Søndre Gård

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.

: A close-up of a brown alpaca and a white alpaca standing close to each other, muzzles almost touching. — © Ramnes Søndre Gård

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? 👨🏻‍🌾

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Tjøme Kolonial

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.

: Two smiling employees stand behind the counter at Tjøme Kolonial, surrounded by fresh bakery products, a coffee machine and delicacies. The green counter is filled with cookies, scones and other temptations, while shelves and refrigerated counters abound with organic products, jams and pre-made sandwiches. — © Visit Vestfold / Trude Schelbred

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🍦

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Holmestrand

Sjue Gård

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.

: Bottles of apple and aronia juice from Sjue Gård, beautifully displayed in the sunshine. Some of the bottles are gift-wrapped with a bow, while others are displayed in rows together with decorative gift boxes in red. A selection of locally produced, natural juices from Vestfold. — © Sjue Gård

When in season, the farm offers pick-your-own organic black berries such as aronia, blackberries and blackcurrants🧺

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Farm shops and inspirational gardens in Vestfold