House swap in Bergen

Swaphouse is a free platform to exchange homes with remote workers. An affordable, fun and unique way to travel in Bergen and live (and work) like a local!

Discover new places

Work during the day and explore your new location in the evenings and weekends. Save vacation days by combining both!

Free accommodation

We don’t require (expensive) memberships. Swaphouse is 100% free. No money is exchanged in the entire process.

All the amenities you need

All homes feature fast WiFi and dedicated workspace(s). You can expect everything you need to live and work from there.

Homes in Bergen

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home swap in Bergen, Norway

Bergen, Norway

  • 1 guest
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 workspace
  • 29 mbps
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home swap in Bergen, Norway

Bergen, Norway

  • 3 guests
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 3 workspaces
  • 500 mbps
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home swap in Bergen, Norway

Bergen, Norway

  • 4 guests
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 workspaces
  • 302 mbps
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About Bergen

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Timezone
UTC+1
Bergen follows Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) and switches to UTC+2 (CEST) during summer months.
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Main language
Norwegian
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Climate
Oceanic
Mild temperatures year-round with abundant rainfall.
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Closest airport
BGO
Bergen Airport, Flesland, the main airport for the Bergen region.
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Intl. train station
Bergen stasjon
Main station connecting Bergen to Oslo and other Norwegian destinations.
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Near beach?
Immediate
Bergen is coastal with a few beaches in nearby areas.
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Near mountains?
Immediate
Surrounded by seven mountains, including Mount Fløyen.
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Local Cuisine
Fiskesuppe
A creamy fish soup, showcasing Norway's seafood bounty.
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Currency
Norwegian Krone
Norwegian Krone (kr - NOK)
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Must see
Bryggen
Historic harbor area with colorful wooden houses, reflecting Hanseatic heritage.
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Hidden gem
Fantoft Stave Church
A reconstructed wooden church showcasing medieval Norwegian architecture.
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Water quality
Excellent
Freshwater comes from mountain reservoirs, offering clean and safe tap water.
Home Swap Bergen - Bergen, Norway: The Fjord-Fronted Workation Retreat

Bergen, Norway: The Fjord-Fronted Workation Retreat

Bergen is a postcard-perfect city surrounded by seven mountains and deep blue fjords, offering a breathtaking setting for remote workers who crave nature, culture, and creativity. Home swapping in Bergen through Swaphouse is the perfect way to immerse yourself in local life, all while enjoying the comforts of a real home—without the cost. With colorful houses, cobbled streets, and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere, Bergen is an idyllic location for a scenic and productive workation.


Home Swap Bergen - Nature, Nordic Design, and a Dash of Adventure

Nature, Nordic Design, and a Dash of Adventure

In Bergen, remote work comes with a view—literally. Picture yourself typing away in a minimalist Scandinavian home office, then stepping outside for a hike up Mount Fløyen or catching the funicular for panoramic fjord views. Swaphouse homes here are designed with remote workers in mind: fast Wi-Fi, calm spaces, and functional, inspiring interiors. It's a place where you can answer emails in the morning and paddle a kayak through the fjords in the afternoon.


Home Swap Bergen - Live the Slow Life in a Seaside Town

Live the Slow Life in a Seaside Town

Home swapping in Bergen means you’re not just seeing the city—you’re living it. Sip coffee at a harbor-side café, visit the bustling fish market, or explore local boutiques and galleries in the Bryggen district. With Swaphouse, you'll settle into a neighborhood, shop where the locals shop, and maybe even get invited to a Sunday dinner. Bergen’s pace is gentle but full of character, making it perfect for travelers who want to slow down and soak it all in.


Home Swap Bergen - When to Visit for the Best Bergen Experience

When to Visit for the Best Bergen Experience

Spring to early autumn is prime time for Bergen swaps, with mild temperatures, long daylight hours, and fewer rainy days. Summer brings festivals, fjord cruises, and an incredible energy to the city. Bergen is well connected by air and train, and you can even take scenic boat rides along the coast. If you're in search of a winter wonderland, December brings charming Christmas markets and snowy hikes in the surrounding hills.


Home Swap Bergen - Why Bergen and Why Swaphouse?

Why Bergen and Why Swaphouse?

Bergen combines jaw-dropping scenery with small-town charm and big-city creativity. Through Swaphouse, you get to live here like a local—no hotel bills, no tourist traps, just genuine experiences. The homes on the platform are set up for productive days and cozy nights, with everything you need to make your stay easy and inspiring. Whether you're staying a couple of weeks or settling in for a longer remote work adventure, Bergen offers the kind of refreshingly balanced lifestyle you didn’t know you were missing.

Ready to swap your home?

Join Swaphouse by creating an account. You can list your home in a few simple steps. Once that's done, begin exploring homes around the world for an exciting new and affordable workation adventure!

Need more information?

Many questions are covered in our FAQ, but please don't hesitate to reach out if you have questions about Swaphouse, creating an account or swapping your home.

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