1-Bed 1929 Country Home on 2,475m² Plot, 500m from the Sea – Kyllaj, Gotland

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Hellvi Vivlings 749, Kyllaj, 624 50 Lärbro, Gotlands kommun, Sweden, Lärbro (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 69Floor area

€249,500

Country home

No parking

1 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

69m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Step outside on a July morning and the air already carries salt from the Baltic. The rauks — those ancient limestone pillars rising from the water at Kyllaj — are catching the low sun about five hundred meters away, and the only sounds are wind through the birches and the distant clang of a mooring line at the small harbor. This is northern Gotland on a weekday, and it feels like the rest of the world doesn't exist.

This 1929 whitewashed country home has belonged to one family for roughly sixty years. That kind of continuity is unusual, and you can feel it. The proportions are honest, the walls are thick, and nothing about the place feels rushed or flipped. It sits on 2,475 square meters of mature garden — big enough for a vegetable patch, a lawn worth lying on, and still room for the kids to disappear somewhere between the trees.

At 69 square meters, the interior is compact but genuinely livable. The living room pulls in light from large windows that look straight onto the garden, and on a clear afternoon the brightness in that room is something else — white walls, wooden floors, and green outside every pane of glass. The kitchen keeps its rustic bones while running on modern appliances, with enough bench space to actually cook rather than just heat things up. Gotlandic lamb stew with local saffron, maybe, or fresh-caught pike-perch from one of the fishing spots along the northern coast. The bedroom is a proper quiet room — not a converted alcove — with the kind of stillness at night that urban buyers simply haven't experienced in years.

What sets this property apart from most holiday homes in Sweden isn't the house itself. It's everything around it. The earth cellar keeps wine and root vegetables at a natural cool temperature without a single kilowatt of electricity. The friggebod — the small timber guest cottage under Swedish building regulations — means visitors actually get their own space rather than the sofa. There's a garage for the car or the kayaks, and a large storage shed for the rest of life's gear. These outbuildings aren't an afterthought. They're what make a summer place function as a real base.

Kyllaj is one of those spots that Swedes themselves treat as a closely held secret. The harbor is tiny, used mostly by locals with small boats, and the swimming area just off the limestone shelf draws clear, shallow Baltic water that warms up genuinely well by mid-June. The rauk formations here — the geological stacks that dominate Gotland's coastline — are particularly dramatic along this stretch, and walking among them at low tide on an evening in August is the kind of thing that doesn't leave you. It's a twenty-minute cycle into Lärbro for the basics: a supermarket, a pharmacy, a hardware store. Visby, the medieval walled city and the cultural heartbeat of the island, is about 55 kilometers south — an easy drive when you want it, far enough away when you don't.

Gotland runs on seasons, and each one earns its place. Midsommar brings the long evenings and the traditional celebrations that still happen properly here, with local communities raising maypoles and the smell of herring and new potatoes drifting across every garden. The Medieval Week in Visby in August fills the cobblestone lanes inside the old city wall with craftspeople, jousting, and fire performances — genuinely one of the largest medieval festivals in Europe, drawing over 40,000 visitors to an island of 60,000 people. Come September, the tourist crowds thin out and the island goes golden. The cycling routes through juniper heathland and past Iron Age burial mounds are at their best in the cool autumn air. Gotland's micro-climate is the mildest in Sweden — more sunshine hours than almost anywhere else in the country, and winters that rarely feel brutal.

For international buyers, Sweden's property purchase process is relatively open. There are no restrictions on foreign nationals buying residential real estate, and the transaction process through a licensed broker is transparent and well-regulated. The property is currently in good condition and ready for immediate use, which removes the renovation equation entirely from your first summer here. Rental income is a realistic consideration too — Gotland's summer rental market is consistently strong, with demand outstripping supply in the northern coastal areas year after year. A property this close to the sea, with outbuildings and a large garden, carries genuine short-term rental appeal. Hemavan Travel and similar local management operators handle everything remotely for owners who aren't based in Sweden.

The island is a 50-minute flight from Stockholm Arlanda, or three hours by high-speed ferry from Nynäshamn. Once you're here, a bicycle handles most of what a car would elsewhere.

Key features at a glance:

1929 whitewashed country home in good, move-in ready condition
69 square meters of living space across two main rooms
1 bedroom, 1 bathroom
2,475 square meter mature garden plot
Approximately 500 meters walk to the sea at Kyllaj harbor
Traditional earth cellar for natural food and wine storage
Friggebod guest cottage for additional overnight accommodation
Garage and large storage shed
Large, light-filled living room with garden views
Functional kitchen with modern appliances and rustic character
55km from Visby's medieval city center
Regular ferry and flight connections to Stockholm
Strong summer rental market in northern Gotland
No restrictions on foreign buyers purchasing Swedish residential property
Immediate occupancy available

Owning a vacation home on Gotland isn't a particularly loud proposition. It's not a ski chalet that demands Instagram, or a coastal villa on a crowded Mediterranean strip. It's quieter than that, and more enduring. This specific place — the limestone coast, the harbor, the flat light in the evenings, the particular silence of the Swedish countryside at night — gets under your skin in a way that's hard to articulate until you've been here.

Contact the Homestra team to arrange a viewing or request the full documentation pack. Properties in Kyllaj at this price point move quickly in the spring market, and this one, held in one family for six decades, won't sit around waiting.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
69
Price per m²
€3,616
Garden size
2475
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Front view of the holiday home

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Wake up to the sound of nothing. Not silence exactly — there's the soft lap of water against the shore fifty metres away, a woodpecker somewhere in the birches, and if it's early enough on a summer morning, the mist still sitting low over Mungasjön. That's the first thing you notice at this 1800s log cabin in Munga, a small community just outside Västerås where people still leave their doors unlocked and wave at strangers on the gravel road. This is a genuine country home vacation property in Sweden, not a weekend renovation project or a lifestyle concept. The main cabin, roughly 75 square metres, started life in Dalarna — the heartland of Swedish rural architecture — and was relocated to this woodland plot in 1965. The logs have had sixty years to settle into the land. They look like they grew here. Step inside and the floors are solid pine, wide-planked and warm underfoot even in autumn. The ceiling beams are exposed and chunky. The open fireplace isn't decorative; it's where everyone ends up after a long day of swimming or foraging in the forest behind the property. The kitchen has its own wood-burning stove, which means two independent heat sources before you've even thought about the covered terrace — which has its own fireplace too, facing the lake. Three fires for a 75-square-metre house. That tells you something about the priorities of whoever built this place. The modernisation has been done without apology or excess. Fibre-optic internet was installed because working remotely from a lakeside cabin in Sweden is, frankly, a legitimate life choice. The bathroom and shower were renovated tastefully, the laundry room updated between 2018 and 2019. These aren't things you'll need to budget for. The house is move-i ... click here to read more

Main house and garden view

Early July on Gränsö, and the morning light hits the water at an angle that makes the whole inlet look like it's been lit from below. You're standing on the front terrace with a coffee, the smell of pine resin drifting in from the trees behind the house, a pair of eider ducks cutting low across the channel. The only sound is wind. This is what you bought it for. Gränsö 44 is a complete Swedish archipelago holding — main house, guest cottage, outbuilding, boathouse, and a private jetty with servitude rights — sitting on just over 1,000 square metres of natural island land near Arkösund on the Vikbolandet peninsula. The main house went up in 2008, which means it was built with proper insulation and modern systems rather than cobbled together over generations like many island properties. Eighty-one square metres doesn't sound like much on paper, but the open-plan kitchen and living room layout makes the space feel generous, and the large windows along the front pull the outside in so consistently that the terrace feels like a fifth room. That terrace is south-facing and wide enough to actually do something on. Not a narrow ledge — a real outdoor living space, long enough for a table that seats eight, with partial water views through the trees. The glass door from the living room means summer evenings blur naturally between inside and out, the wood-burning stove providing the threshold between seasons when September rolls in and the air sharpens. Three bedrooms sleep the family comfortably, the guest cottage tacks on another four or five sleeping places for when friends inevitably want to come, and the small outbuilding handles storage and a composting separett toilet that keeps the main bathroom free during a full house. ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house and terrace

The first thing you notice on a summer morning at Näreby 160 is the silence. Not the hollow silence of nowhere, but the full, layered quiet of the Swedish west coast countryside — a wood pigeon somewhere in the birches, wind brushing through the grass, and somewhere over the ridge, faintly, the smell of salt water drifting in from the Gullmarsfjord. This 1881 cottage on the island of Skaftö sits on over two hectares of open land, exposed granite bedrock, and stone-walled meadows that feel unchanged for generations. If what you're after is a genuine Bohuslän retreat — not a sanitized holiday apartment, but a place with actual history under its feet — this is one of the rare ones left. Built in 1881 and still wearing much of its original character, the cottage at Näreby 160 is the kind of property that photographs poorly and rewards in person. The entrance porch opens directly into a kitchen that has been the heart of the ground floor for well over a century. Three separate rooms on the ground level give you breathing room, and one of them holds a tiled kakelugn stove — the tall, elegant Swedish kind — that the chimney sweep has recently certified still in working order. On a grey October evening, that stove changes everything about how the cottage feels. Upstairs, two bedrooms and a bathroom provide the essentials. The layout is compact and honest: 66 square meters of living space, no more, no less. It's not the size that makes this property worth serious attention. It's the 20,363 square meters surrounding it. Step outside and the scale of what's here becomes clear. Grassy areas practical enough for a game of kubb or a hammock between the birches. Traditional dry-stone walls that thread across the property like somethi ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the country cottage and garden

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Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant sound of waves crashing against the shore. This is the everyday reality at Rute Puttersjaus 290, a delightful house nestled in the heart of Gotland's northern charm. With its prime location in Lärbro, this property offers a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a serene escape or a rewarding investment. A Home with Character and Comfort Built in 1949, this 91-square-meter house has been lovingly maintained, offering a harmonious blend of vintage charm and modern convenience. The spacious living room, bathed in natural light from large windows, serves as the perfect gathering spot for family and friends. Its open layout seamlessly connects to the dining area and kitchen, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, equipped with modern appliances and ample counter space. Imagine preparing a meal while gazing out at the lush garden, a picturesque backdrop for any occasion. The two bedrooms are designed with comfort in mind, providing a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring the island. A Garden Oasis Step outside, and you'll find yourself in a verdant paradise. The expansive garden, spanning nearly 4,000 square meters, is a haven for nature lovers. Mature trees, vibrant shrubs, and colorful flowers create a private sanctuary where you can unwind and reconnect with nature. Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue on the patio or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, the garden offers endless possibilities. The Allure of Rute Rute is a gem in northern Gotland, known for its stunning landscapes and proximity to the sea. Just a kilometer from the coast, this p ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant sound of waves lapping against the shore. Welcome to your dream second home in Lärbro, Gotland, where tranquility meets adventure. Nestled in the serene Hellvi area, this charming country home offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich culture of Sweden's largest island. A Cozy Retreat with Modern Comforts This delightful property, built in 1978, is a testament to thoughtful design and efficient use of space. With 42 square meters of living area, the open-plan layout seamlessly connects the living room and kitchen, creating a bright and inviting space perfect for gatherings. The centrally placed fireplace not only adds a cozy ambiance but also serves as an efficient heat source during cooler months. The current configuration includes one bedroom and a bathroom, with the potential to restore a second bedroom, offering flexibility for families or guests. Outdoor Living at Its Best Step outside onto the expansive wooden deck, where you can host summer barbecues, enjoy morning coffee, or simply unwind with a book. Equipped with infrared heating, this terrace extends the outdoor season, allowing you to savor pleasant evenings from early spring through late autumn. The generous 1,610 square meter lot is beautifully landscaped, providing ample space for children to play, gardening enthusiasts to cultivate, or simply for enjoying the tranquility of the countryside. Versatile Guest Accommodations The property includes several well-maintained outbuildings that significantly enhance its versatility. A charming guest cottage and an additional guest house are ideal for accommodating visiting family and friends who wish to stay o ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a delightful oasis tucked away in Lärbro, a charming locality situated on the radiant island of Gotland, Sweden. This exquisite villa on Rute Furilden 882 invites you to embrace a life that's steeped in elegance and serenity, offering a harmonious blend of modern comfort and natural beauty. As a bustling real estate agent who's always on the go, I'm thrilled to share with you a slice of what this captivating property and its enchanting surroundings have to offer. The villa itself is truly a masterpiece of contemporary design, thanks to the genius touch of AQ Architects. Isolated in a tranquil forested area by the sea, this abode embodies the essence of Scandinavian luxury and tranquility. Covering an impressive 500 square meters, the villa is well-suited for a myriad of uses – be it a private residence, a space for creative endeavors or a sanctuary for personal rejuvenation. Imagine settling into this large home with its five opulent bedrooms and four luxurious bathrooms, all crafted with an unparalleled eye for detail and high-quality materials. Features of the villa include: - 5 expansive bedrooms - 4 bathrooms designed for relaxation - Spacious living areas filled with natural light - Potential for studio and gallery spaces - High-end installations for exercise and yoga - A peaceful personal spa - Large spaces for meetings and events - Cutting-edge electronics - Quality construction with modern materials - Forest and sea views One of the best things about life in Lärbro is the seamless blend of tranquility and vibrancy. While the villa offers a retreat from the world's hustle and bustle, the local area presents plenty of opportunities for exploration and enjoyment. The island itself is known for its lush ... click here to read more

500 m² Villa on Rute Furilden 882 Furilden Gotlands kommun

Discover a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Gotland, where the serene embrace of Lärbro Pavals 1293 awaits you. This cozy country home provides an outstanding opportunity for overseas buyers and expats seeking a tranquil haven. Offering a blend of peaceful country living and convenient access to local amenities, this property promises a truly unique experience. Set on a sweeping 2,525 square meters of lush grassland, this genuine country home offers endless possibilities for those desiring a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Built in 1971, the property exudes an authentic countryside atmosphere with an interior designed for comfort and simplicity. With 44 square meters perfectly organized into two cozy bedrooms, a welcoming living room complete with an open fireplace, and a reasonably sized bathroom, this home encapsulates the essence of country living. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the open fireplace in the living room, a feature that truly enriches the property with a sense of warmth and coziness. It serves as an important gathering spot where stories are shared on chilly evenings, and it also extends its appeal to a modest outdoor terrace where fresh air and starlit skies can be enjoyed throughout the year. Living in Lärbro, Gotland, offers a bounty of natural beauty and cultural attractions. Just a stone’s throw away lies Hideviken, a beloved beach known for its long sandy shores, perfect for unwinding on summer days. Asunden, with its sprawling lamb pastures and unique rock formations known as raukar, provides picturesque trails for leisurely walks. For those moments when one seeks a touch of local history, the old lime kiln in Barläst promises a peek into the past along with ser ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the delightful countryside of Gotland, the cozy cottage at Lärbro Enelund 1273 awaits its next cherished owner. Positioned in Lärbro, a quaint locality within Gotlands kommun, this home serves as an inviting retreat for those yearning for a touch of serenity and a close-knit relationship with nature's splendor. Constructed in 1937, this dwelling presents a tasteful convergence of traditional Swedish architectural nuances and contemporary amenities, making it suitable for quiet vacations or tranquil year-long living. Encompassing a generous plot of approximately 3,108 square meters, this property offers abundant outdoor space, ideal for various activities and gardening pursuits. The cottage’s 54 square meters living area is purposefully designed for efficiency and comfort. It boasts three rooms inclusive of a snug living room that houses a wood-burning stove, a feature particularly useful during the cooler Scandinavian months. The kitchen is efficiently planned, providing a practical arena for whipping up culinary delights, while the upper floor provides a cozy bedroom for restful nights. A true highlight of this property is its expansive garden—a veritable sanctuary for nature enthusiasts. Adorned with a plethora of blooming plants and vibrant flowers throughout the seasons, the garden is a sight to behold. An additional guest bedroom can be found within the garage, offering extra space for visiting friends or family. Also present are a small storage shed and woodshed enhancing the property's functional appeal. Living in Lärbro isn't merely about the house; it's about embracing a distinct lifestyle. Located within biking distance to the sea, this property ensures you'll have no shortage of enjoyable days sp ... click here to read more

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A Coastal Sanctuary in Bungenäs, Gotland Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step onto your private rooftop terrace. Here, at Littorinavägen 32, Bungenäs, Gotland, the world feels both expansive and intimate, a perfect blend of nature's grandeur and personal retreat. A Home That Tells a Story This architect-designed, two-story wooden house, completed in 2020, is more than just a dwelling; it's a narrative of modern design meeting timeless natural beauty. Nestled at the edge of a stone ridge, the home offers elevated views over the iconic limestone barn and the shimmering sea beyond. The thoughtful placement ensures privacy, while the proximity to the water—just 100 meters away—invites a lifestyle intertwined with the rhythms of the sea. Daily Life in Bungenäs Living here means embracing a slower pace, where mornings are spent exploring coastal trails or cycling through the lush landscape. As the seasons change, so do the activities: summer brings beach days and alfresco dining, while winter offers cozy evenings by the fire, the landscape transformed into a serene, snow-dusted wonderland. A Culinary and Cultural Haven Bungenäs is not just a place to live; it's a community rich in history and culture. Once a military area and limestone quarry, it has evolved into a vibrant enclave focused on art, architecture, and sustainable living. The renowned Bungenäs Café and Restaurant offers a taste of local cuisine, while art galleries and seasonal events provide cultural enrichment. Architectural Elegance and Comfort The home's design is a testament to modern Scandinavian architecture, with a focus on durability, comfort, a ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene coastal enclave of Fleringe Lundarhage, this delightful 3-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity to own a second home in one of Sweden's most picturesque regions. Located in Lärbro, Gotland, this property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a lucrative investment in the European second home market. A Home with History and Heart Originally built in 1939, this house has been lovingly maintained, preserving its historical charm while offering modern comforts. The 142 square meters of living space are thoughtfully arranged to provide a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. Upon entering, you're greeted by a welcoming hallway that leads into the spacious living room. Here, large windows flood the space with natural light, offering views of the lush garden and surrounding landscape. The traditional wooden floors and original details add a touch of character, making it a cozy haven for family gatherings or quiet evenings. The kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, equipped with ample storage and workspace. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area comfortably accommodates a large table, perfect for hosting dinner parties or enjoying family meals. Bedrooms and Bath The house features three bedrooms, each with its own unique charm. The master bedroom is particularly spacious, providing a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. The additional bedrooms are versatile, suitable for children, guests, or a home office. The modern bathroom is well-appointed, ensuring comfort and convenience for all residents. A Greenhouse with a View One of the standout features of this property is the enchanting greenhouse, constructed from wood and glass. This versat ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the serene Bungenäs peninsula, Savannen 13 offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Gotland's captivating coastline. This five-bedroom house, originally a 1930s military barracks, has been meticulously transformed into a modern sanctuary, seamlessly blending historical charm with contemporary comforts. As a Homestra agent specializing in European second homes, I invite you to explore the unique lifestyle this property offers. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves and the fresh scent of pine forests. This is the daily reality at Savannen 13, where the sea is just a stone's throw away. The house's expansive wooden deck, perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings, offers unobstructed views of the shimmering waters and the dramatic coastal landscape. ### A Home with History and Modern Comforts The comprehensive renovation in 2014 preserved the building's unique character while updating it to meet modern living standards. The open-plan kitchen and living room form the heart of the home, designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The Poggenpohl kitchen, equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, is a culinary enthusiast's dream, while the spacious living area invites relaxation with its panoramic sea views. ### Ideal for Families and Entertainers With five well-proportioned bedrooms, this home is perfect for families or those who love to host guests. Each room is designed with comfort and privacy in mind, featuring tasteful finishes and ample natural light. The main bathroom is a luxurious retreat, fully tiled and modern, complemented by a convenient guest toilet. ### Embrace the Outdoors The property's 1,255 square meter lot is a haven for nature lovers. The private garden, ideal ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Savannen 13

Nestled in the serene village of Lärbro on the enchanting island of Gotland, this delightful three-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity to own a second home in one of Sweden's most picturesque regions. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant local culture, Gotland is a dream destination for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant sound of waves lapping against the shore. This 60-square-meter home, built in 1994, is designed for comfort and convenience, making it an ideal retreat for families or anyone looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of northern Gotland. A Home Designed for Comfort and Community The house boasts a practical layout that maximizes space and functionality. The cozy living room is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the island, while the well-equipped kitchen caters to all your culinary needs, whether you're preparing a quick breakfast or a sumptuous family dinner. The three comfortable bedrooms provide ample space for family and guests, ensuring everyone has their own private sanctuary. One of the standout features of this property is the charming wooden veranda. This inviting space seamlessly connects the indoors with the outdoors, offering a perfect spot for morning coffee, leisurely reading, or hosting summer barbecues with friends and family. The veranda is your gateway to the lush garden, where you can bask in the sun or enjoy a quiet evening under the stars. Community and Amenities As part of a small community association of five houses, you'll have access to shared amenities that enhance the quality of life. These include a green area with a playgr ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

A Tranquil Oasis in Northern Gotland Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the serene landscape of Hangvar, Northern Gotland. This five-bedroom villa, nestled on a sprawling 7,494 square meter plot, offers a unique blend of modern comfort and historical charm, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence for those seeking a peaceful retreat. A Home Steeped in History and Modern Comfort Originally built in 1892, this villa has been meticulously renovated to meet contemporary standards while preserving its historical essence. As you step inside, you're greeted by a bright and airy interior, where large windows invite natural light to dance across the rooms. The open-plan living and dining area serves as the heart of the home, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fireplace. The kitchen, a haven for culinary enthusiasts, is equipped with state-of-the-art appliances and ample storage, making meal preparation a delight. Each of the five bedrooms offers a sanctuary of comfort, with three elegantly finished bathrooms providing a touch of luxury. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The villa's outdoor space is nothing short of a private paradise. The centerpiece is a sparkling swimming pool, ideal for leisurely swims or poolside gatherings during the warm summer months. The surrounding garden, with its mature trees and open lawns, offers a harmonious blend of sun and shade, perfect for outdoor activities or simply soaking in the tranquility. Versatile Outbuildings for Endless Possibilities Beyond the main residence, the property includes several outbuildings, including a large barn, a storage building, and a garage with an attached carport. These structures p ... click here to read more

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Imagine the thrill of owning a delightful retreat nestled in the serene countryside of Gotland. Situated at Hangvar Tibbles 512 in the charming town of Lärbro, this four-room winterized holiday home boasts a location that’s both tranquil and incredibly captivating. Halfway between Visby, the bustling medieval city, and the stunning island of Fårö, this property is perfectly positioned at the crossroads of nature and convenience. This barn-style home is an embodiment of tasteful simplicity. The exteriors, treated with iron vitriol and finished with nuanced anthracite accents, effortlessly become one with the picturesque Gotland landscape. It's a home that offers three well-proportioned bedrooms where you can seek respite after a day of exploration. Step into a spacious living room that seems to stretch upwards to the very sky thanks to its high ceilings. The room is a social haven, ideal for family gatherings or entertaining friends. Natural light streams in through large windows, dissolving the barrier between the interior and the vast expanse of greenery outside. With an open-plan kitchen, equipped with modern amenities, it offers a seamless blend of functionality and style. Now, let's talk about that kitchen – a real gem of this home. Equipped with an induction hob, an efficient oven with pyrolysis function, and a practical kitchen island, it makes culinary adventures both inviting and efficient. It's not just a place to cook; it's a space where memories are made. Moving outside, the large terrace positioned to capture the southwest sun becomes an extension of your living space. Whether you’re savoring a quiet morning coffee or hosting a sunset barbecue, this spot ensures you’re always surrounded by the gentle soun ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Gotland, Sweden, Kräklingbo Smiss 750 offers a unique opportunity to own a tiny house that perfectly encapsulates the essence of Scandinavian simplicity and charm. This delightful property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that embraces tranquility, nature, and the simple pleasures of life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, far removed from the hustle and bustle of urban life. This tiny house, with its compact yet efficient design, is the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home in the serene landscapes of Gotland. A Tiny House with Big Potential Built in 1978, this 23-square-meter tiny house is a testament to minimalist living. Despite its size, the home is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. The main living area is a bright, inviting space that seamlessly combines a dining area and a cozy nook for relaxation. Large windows flood the room with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen, equipped with a gas stove, oven, and refrigerator, is a model of efficiency. Powered by propane, it ensures that you can enjoy home-cooked meals even in this off-grid setting. A sleeping alcove provides a snug space for a bunk bed, making it ideal for a small family or a couple seeking a cozy getaway. Outdoor Living at Its Best One of the standout features of this property is its outdoor living spaces. A covered veranda extends the living area outdoors, offering a sheltered spot to enjoy your morning coffee or evening meals. Additionally, a sun-drenched wooden deck with wind protection is perfect for sunbathing, reading, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. The propert ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Östergarn, Katthammarsvik, this delightful house at Östergarn Falhammars 296 offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Gotland's charm. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that blends tranquility, nature, and the rich cultural tapestry of Gotland. Whether you're seeking a holiday retreat, a second home, or a sound investment, this property promises to deliver on all fronts. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant sound of waves crashing on the shores of Sandvikens Beach. This is the daily reality for those fortunate enough to call this place home. The house, built in 1994, is a testament to traditional Gotlandic architecture, featuring plastered walls and a classic tiled roof. Inside, the warmth of wooden floors and deep window niches create a cozy yet spacious environment, perfect for year-round living. ### Key Features: - Location: Situated in the picturesque Östergarn, a short walk from Sandvikens Beach. - Size: 105 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space. - Bedrooms & Bathrooms: Two comfortable bedrooms and two modern bathrooms. - Guest Wings: Two additional buildings, one with a kitchenette and shower room, ideal for guests or as a private studio. - Outdoor Space: A generous 2,601 square meter plot bordered by a forest, offering privacy and a sunny southern exposure. - Proximity to Nature: Minutes from the beach, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and beach walks. - Local Attractions: Close to Sysne udde, Herrvik harbor, and the Grogarnsberget nature reserve. - Accessibility: 50-minute drive to Visby, a UNESCO World Heritage site. - Investment Potential: Ideal for holiday rentals or as a long-term investment. # ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the idyllic countryside of Lärbro, Sweden, this country home at Transjö Örbäcken offers a unique slice of rural life for those in search of tranquility and a closer connection to the natural world. This cozy home, which comes with a generous portion of approximately 4.6 hectares of forested land, might just be the perfect retreat or permanent residence for individuals or families looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The property lies just about 3 kilometers from Kosta and is within walking distance, roughly 700 meters, from the nearest lake—a true gem for those who relish outdoor activities like fishing, swimming, or kayaking. Picture this: each day begins with a picturesque sunrise over the lush tree line, filling the sky with hues of orange and pink. As you sip your morning coffee, you can gaze across the serene landscape, feeling the crisp, fresh air fill your lungs. Living here means embracing a lifestyle of peace and embracing the wonders of nature at every turn. The property’s heart is a charming residential house, boasting two bedrooms and a single bathroom. With a size of 77 square meters, this home features a living room adorned with exposed beams and a welcoming fireplace, providing a delightful space for family gatherings or intimate evenings by the crackling fire. Imagine the laughter echoing through the halls as family and friends gather in this rustic, warm haven. For those who love culinary adventures, the home’s kitchen, equipped with a dining area and a stove, befits any aspiring chef. Cook up a storm or enjoy a simple meal while enjoying the stunning views outside. It's a spot where memories can be cooked and shared. Alongside the primary dwelling are notable additional s ... click here to read more

4 room vacation home at Transjö Örbäcken Kosta Lessebo municipality

Nestled in the heart of the serene Swedish countryside lies a charming retreat that beckons you to a world of tranquility and scenic beauty. This delightful country home is positioned right in Kräklingbo on the beautiful Östergarnslandet, a small oasis in Gotlands kommun. The property promises a life of peace and contentment, wrapped in nature's embrace, with the majestic Torsburgen nature reserve nearby—a true gem for nature enthusiasts. Let's talk a bit about the home, a gem itself, gracefully tended over recent years to preserve its charm. Spanning a cozy space of 60 square meters, this property exudes a warmth that welcomes you in, urging you to hang your hat and stay awhile. The current owners haven’t just vacationed here, but have occasionally made it a permanent residence, showing it's quite befitting for those who might consider year-round living amidst this haven of calm. Picture yourself entering this quaint abode, where a snug living room awaits. A fireplace stands ready to chase away any winter’s chill, providing warmth and ambiance to your cozy evenings. Adjacent to this inviting space, an open-plan kitchen awaits, perfect for conjuring up meals while gabbing with friends or family seated nearby. This clever layout makes the heart of the home a place for chat and cheer. Moving through, discover a bathroom amply supplied with modern conveniences, allowing you to freshen up after a day of exploring the picturesque surrounds. There are two bedrooms – a spacious master and a smaller one currently set as an office, but it can easily revert to a charming snug room for guests or little locals with curious dreams of discovery. A large conservatory stretches to the sun's gaze, creating a magical spot to savor co ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up to the gentle whispers of the sea breeze, the sun casting its golden glow over the lush landscapes of Gotland. Nestled in the serene enclave of Östergarn Stora Hamre, this exquisite house offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of paradise in Katthammarsvik, Sweden. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat, this property promises a lifestyle of tranquility and adventure. A Modern Haven by the Sea Constructed in 2023, this 85-square-meter home is a testament to modern design harmoniously blended with nature. Built from high-quality Gotland timber, the house exudes warmth and elegance, offering a sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. The open-plan kitchen and dining area serve as the heart of the home, where large glass panels invite the outside in, creating a seamless flow to the expansive outdoor patio. Here, you can savor meals under the open sky or entertain guests amidst the backdrop of Gotland's natural beauty. Living Spaces Designed for Comfort The living room is a masterpiece of design, featuring a soaring ceiling that extends to the roof ridge, enhancing the sense of space and grandeur. Expansive windows on three sides flood the room with natural light, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Imagine cozying up by a wood-burning stove during the cooler months, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Private Retreats The home boasts three well-appointed bedrooms, each designed to maximize comfort and privacy. The master bedroom is a spacious haven, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the island. The additional bedrooms offer versatility, ideal for children, guests, or a home office. Outdoor Oasis Set on a generous 1,852-square ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Gotland's enchanting northern coast, this delightful two-bedroom house in Lickershamn offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Sweden's serene beauty. Located at Stenkyrka Nefelinvägen 5, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, nature, and the charm of a traditional fishing village. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp sea breeze filling your lungs as you step out into your lush garden. This is the everyday reality for those fortunate enough to call this property their second home. With the sea, harbor, and sandy beaches just a short stroll away, your days can be filled with leisurely walks, invigorating swims, or simply soaking in the breathtaking coastal views. A Home That Embraces Every Season Built in 1988, this well-maintained house is designed for year-round comfort. The bright and inviting living room, complete with a cozy fireplace, becomes a haven during the cooler months, while large windows ensure the space is always bathed in natural light. Adjacent to the living room, a fully winterized sunroom offers a versatile space for dining, entertaining, or quiet reflection, no matter the season. The open-plan layout seamlessly connects the kitchen and living area, creating a spacious environment perfect for socializing with family and friends. The kitchen is both functional and well-equipped, making meal preparation a joy rather than a chore. A Garden Oasis The property's garden is a true sanctuary, offering multiple outdoor seating areas where you can follow the sun or find shade under mature trees. With a generous lot size of 1,480 square meters, there's ample space for gardening ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the quaint village of Ljugarn, this captivating country home at Gardbergs väg 3 offers a unique chance to embrace a serene lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty. This wooden house, characterized by its charming open floor plan and cozy cottage ambiance, sits on a spacious, easy-to-maintain plot that beckons for morning strolls leading directly to the pristine beachside. The property, spread across 75 sqm and two floors, blends modern amenities with rustic charm, creating a haven that feels both comforting and functional. Upon entering, the ground floor reveals a spacious kitchen equipped with a traditional wood stove, adding a touch of rustic flair. The generous living area, anchored by a delightful fireplace, can comfortably accommodate a large dining table and sofa group - perfect for social gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. Noteworthy is the dual entrance option, one leading to a terrace and the other to a sheltered patio, thus enhancing the home’s connectivity with its natural surroundings. The second floor features a snug secondary living area, which could serve as a TV room or additional guest space, thanks to its adaptable layout. Skylights brighten this space considerably, adding an airy feel. Both bedrooms are well-sized, offering flexibility in furnishing and decor, and are capable of supporting double beds, ideal for a family or hosting guests. While this property is in good condition and offers immediate move-in potential, it also presents an exciting opportunity for those looking to personalize their space. Existing permissions allow for expansion, and the possibility to enhance sea views by modifying vegetation gives new owners creative control over their living environment. The insta ... click here to read more

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