1-Bed Honka Timber House with Guest Cottage & Lake Access – Västra Torup Vacation Home

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Klangens väg 3, 282 92 Västra Torup, Hässleholms kommun, Sweden, Västra Torup (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 50m² Floor area

€209,500

House

No parking

1 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

50m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Picture this: it's a Saturday morning in late July, and you're standing at the kitchen window of a Finnish timber house in rural Skåne, watching mist lift slowly off the surface of Svenstorpssjön about 300 metres away. The smell of pine is everywhere — in the walls, in the air outside, in the sauna you fired up last night. Coffee's on. There's nowhere you have to be.

That's what Klangens väg 3 actually feels like. And it's not a fantasy you have to work hard to justify — at this price point, it's one of the most accessible genuine escapes you'll find in southern Sweden.

The house itself is a Honka, which matters. Honka is a Finnish manufacturer with a serious reputation for precision-cut log construction — the kind where the timber does the structural and thermal work simultaneously, meaning the walls breathe, the temperature stays remarkably even year-round, and the whole thing just gets better looking as it ages. This one was built in 1995 and has been kept in good condition. Walk inside and the first thing you notice is how warm it feels — not just physically, but in tone. Raw wood on every surface, a Finnish soapstone fireplace anchoring the main room, and a layout that's open but not cavernous. The kitchen and living area share the ground floor in a way that makes the 50 square metres feel much more generous than it sounds on paper.

The soapstone fireplace is genuinely worth dwelling on. Soapstone holds heat for hours after the fire dies down — it's not decorative, it's functional in a deeply satisfying way. Light it on a crisp October evening and the stone radiates warmth well past midnight. That's the kind of detail that separates a proper Scandinavian timber house from an imitation.

Upstairs, an open loft runs the full width of the house. It sleeps three or four comfortably and has enough ceiling height that it doesn't feel like an afterthought. Large dormers push natural light in from both sides. In summer, with the windows cracked, the sound of the forest carries up here — wood pigeons, the occasional woodpecker, sometimes absolute silence.

The bathroom on the ground floor has everything you need, and the traditional sauna adjacent to it is the kind of feature that sounds like a bonus until you've actually used it after a long hike and then you can't imagine the house without it.

Outside is where this property really opens up. The plot is 1,388 square metres — a proper garden, not a postage stamp — with mature trees giving it a sense of enclosure that took decades to grow. There's a covered patio at the front where you can eat outside through most of the Swedish summer without worrying about the unpredictable afternoon showers that roll through Skåne in August. A built-in barbecue area and a wood-fired pizza oven sit at the garden's edge, which tells you something about how the previous owners actually used this place. This wasn't a show garden — it was lived in.

The guest cottage is a real asset, not an architectural footnote. It fits two beds comfortably and functions as a fully separate sleeping space, which changes the dynamic of the property entirely. Suddenly a couple owning a one-bedroom house can host another couple, a pair of teenagers, visiting parents. There's also a large storage shed — practical and well-sized — for bikes, kayaks, firewood, gardening gear, all the stuff that accumulates the moment you have outdoor space.

Svenstorpssjön is the kind of lake that doesn't make the tourist brochures but that locals guard jealously. There are two small beaches on its banks, both accessible from the property on foot. Fishing, swimming, rowing — it's unhurried and unguarded in the way that lakes in more famous Swedish destinations stopped being years ago. The forests around Västra Torup come into their own in late summer, when the blueberries are heavy enough to fill a bowl in twenty minutes and ceps and chanterelles push up through the pine needle floor. The walking trails connect directly from the property into this woodland without needing to get in a car.

The nearest town is Hässleholm, roughly 20 kilometres east — big enough to have everything you need in terms of supermarkets, healthcare, hardware stores, and restaurants. The Pågatågen train line connects Hässleholm to Malmö in about an hour, and Malmö is well-connected internationally through Copenhagen Airport, just across the Øresund Bridge. That airport link is important for international buyers: you can be landing in CPH and sitting on this patio three hours later.

Skåne's climate is the mildest in Sweden. Winters are grey but rarely brutal — temperatures hover around zero rather than the minus-fifteen you'd encounter further north. Spring arrives noticeably early here compared to the rest of the country; snowdrops in February, cherry blossom by late April. Summer days run long and warm with evening light that hangs in the sky until close to 10pm. Autumn in this corner of Sweden is genuinely special — the beech forests surrounding the area turn a copper and amber that draws photographers from across Scandinavia to the nearby Söderåsen National Park, about 30 kilometres southwest.

For international buyers, Sweden is a transparent and accessible market. There are no restrictions on foreign ownership, the legal process is handled through a registered estate agent and public notary, and the property tax structure is straightforward. This property falls into a price bracket where it functions well as a pure holiday home without the pressure of generating rental income — though short-term rental demand in Skåne's lake districts has been growing steadily through platforms like Airbnb, particularly during the July-August high season and the autumn colour weeks.

Running costs are low. The freehold plot means no ground rent. Timber houses of this construction type have minimal maintenance requirements compared to brick or render, and the Honka build quality means the fabric of the house is solid. Heating through the soapstone fireplace and supplementary electric systems keeps annual energy bills modest.

Key features at a glance:

- Honka precision log timber construction, built 1995, good condition
- Finnish soapstone fireplace with exceptional heat retention
- Open loft sleeping area accommodating 3-4 people
- Traditional sauna with extendable seating
- Separate guest cottage sleeping 2, with independent access
- Wood-fired pizza oven and dedicated barbecue area
- Two covered patios at the front of the house
- 1,388 sqm freehold plot with mature trees and full garden
- Large storage shed for bikes, kayaks, firewood and equipment
- 300 metres on foot to Svenstorpssjön lake and two swimming beaches
- Direct forest access for walking, foraging, and cycling trails
- 20km from Hässleholm with full amenities and rail connections to Malmö
- 90 minutes to Copenhagen Airport via Hässleholm and the Øresund Bridge
- No foreign ownership restrictions; straightforward Swedish purchase process
- Strong short-term rental demand in Skåne lake district through summer and autumn

A property like this doesn't come along in this condition at this price point often. If you've been watching the Skåne market for a timber house with genuine outdoor space and water nearby, this is the one worth moving on.

Contact us through Homestra today to arrange a viewing or to request the full property documentation. The listing is priced at SEK 209,500 and viewings can be scheduled at short notice.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
50m²
Price per m²
€4,190
Garden size
1388m²
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Front view of Kastet 711 with sea in the background

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Exterior view of the house and garden

Early on a July morning, the light in central Sweden does something you don't expect the first time you see it. By six o'clock it's already golden, cutting through the birch trees at the edge of the garden and landing flat across the water. From the terrace at Sättervägen 33, with coffee in hand and not another soul in sight, Lake Tisaren sits just a few hundred meters away — glassy, quiet, entirely yours to walk to whenever you feel like it. That's the daily reality of this place. This is a two-bedroom, single-story house in Tisarstrand, a small lakeside community within Hallsbergs kommun in Örebro County. At 88 square meters, it's compact enough to be genuinely low-maintenance, but the 2,592-square-meter garden around it gives the whole property a sense of scale and openness that the square footage alone doesn't capture. You're not living on top of your neighbors here. You've got space to breathe. The house dates from 1960 and has been well cared for. The single-story layout is practical in the Swedish countryside way — no stairs, no wasted space, everything where you need it. Three rooms and a kitchen arranged sensibly, with a living area that draws in natural light through generous windows facing the garden. In summer, the greenery outside those windows is so close and so dense it shifts the whole color of the room. In winter, you can watch snow accumulate on the birch branches without leaving the couch. The kitchen is functional and honest — good worktop space, adequate storage, and a layout that makes it easy to cook a proper meal after a day out on the lake. It connects naturally to the living and dining areas, which matters when you have friends staying and everyone gravitates toward food. The two bedrooms are ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Step out onto the dock at six in the morning, coffee in hand, and the Gulf of Bothnia is completely yours. The water is glass-flat, the sky already pale gold — this far north in summer, the sun barely bothers to set — and your boat bobs quietly against the jetty planks. That's Frevisören 138 on a Tuesday in July. Nothing extraordinary about it. Just another morning that feels like a gift. Positioned front-row on the water in Frevisören, a small coastal settlement that sits within the broader Kalix archipelago along Sweden's northeastern shoreline, this two-bedroom holiday home is the kind of place that Swedish families pass down through generations. When one comes to market, people notice. The 1,476-square-meter lot drops straight to the sea, and the private jetty — a genuine working dock, not a decorative platform — gives you immediate, no-fuss access to some of the most rewarding boating waters in northern Sweden. You can be out among the islands within minutes of leaving the house. The main house, 55 square meters built in 1963 and thoughtfully updated since, doesn't try to be something it isn't. It's a proper Swedish summer house — compact, well-organized, bright. Large windows in the living room pull the sea view inside, so even when you're on the sofa reading, you're aware of the water shifting and glinting outside. The kitchen is modern and practical: good storage, enough counter space, and a layout that actually works when you're frying fresh perch and someone else is making salad at the same time. The dining area sits just off the kitchen and looks out over the lot and the waterfront beyond. Meals there have a tendency to last longer than planned. Both bedrooms are quiet and comfortable — enough room for a pr ... click here to read more

Waterfront view and main house

The first morning you wake up here, the sound you hear isn't traffic or neighbours. It's the knock of a wooden boat hull against the dock, and the low call of a loon somewhere out on Lake Ljugaren. Open the window and you catch pine resin on the breeze. That's the daily opening scene at Born Sjögatan 11 — a two-bedroom holiday house in Born, a hamlet so quiet and so green that it takes roughly a day before your shoulders drop back to where they should be. Born sits about 15 minutes by car from Rättvik in the heart of Dalarna, arguably the most Swedish of all Sweden's provinces. Rättvik is the town on the southern tip of Lake Siljan that hosts Music at Lake Siljan every July — one of Scandinavia's biggest folk and classical music festivals, drawing tens of thousands of visitors to its open-air stages along the water. You're far enough from that summer buzz to sleep through it, and close enough to cycle in for an evening concert and still be back before dark. The house itself was built in 1945 and covers 60 square metres across three rooms and a kitchen. It's in good condition — not a project, not a gut renovation. The layout is tight in the best Nordic sense: nothing wasted, everything considered. Large windows face the garden and draw in long Dalarna light, the kind that in June stays golden until 10 at night and makes you push dinner later and later just to stay in it. The kitchen is practical and honest, ready to handle a midsommar feast or a simple plate of gravlax and crispbread. Below the main floor, there's a basement of around 55 square metres — currently unfinished, which is the interesting part. That space could become a proper guest bedroom and bathroom, a workshop for anyone who does woodworking or boat mai ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Swedish Nature Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over your private garden. Welcome to Raskens väg 1, a delightful country home nestled in the serene landscape of Västra Torup, Sweden. This charming abode offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the tranquil rhythms of countryside living, whether as a peaceful retreat or a cozy year-round residence. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection Step inside this thoughtfully renovated 72-square-meter home, where every detail has been curated to enhance comfort and functionality. The spacious living room, bathed in natural light from large windows, invites you to unwind with family and friends. Imagine cozy evenings by the fireplace, its warmth creating a haven during the crisp Swedish winters. The home features two inviting bedrooms, each offering a sanctuary for restful nights. The master bedroom provides ample space and tranquility, while the second bedroom is versatile, perfect for children, guests, or a home office. The modern kitchen, equipped with updated appliances and generous counter space, is a culinary enthusiast's dream, seamlessly connecting to a dining area that overlooks the lush garden. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The property's outdoor spaces are a true highlight, offering two distinct patios for your enjoyment. The open terrace is perfect for summer barbecues and sunbathing, while the glazed patio, with its sliding doors, allows you to savor the outdoors even on cooler days. Picture yourself sipping morning coffee here, surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature. The expansive garden, a verdant ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, nestled in your very own slice of Swedish paradise. This charming two-bedroom house in Västra Torup offers a unique opportunity to own a second home that perfectly balances modern comfort with the serene beauty of nature. Located in the heart of Skåne, this property is a haven for those seeking tranquility, adventure, and a touch of Scandinavian charm. A Modern Sanctuary in Nature's Embrace Built in 2007, this single-story home is a testament to contemporary design and functionality. The open-plan living area, adorned with parquet floors and light-colored walls, creates a bright and inviting space that seamlessly connects with the modern kitchen. Whether you're hosting a family gathering or enjoying a quiet evening, this space is designed to accommodate your every need. The glass-enclosed conservatory is a standout feature, offering a cozy spot to enjoy the changing seasons. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while gazing at the lush forest or unwinding with a glass of wine as the sun sets. This versatile space ensures you can enjoy the outdoors, regardless of the weather. Sustainable Living with Modern Amenities This property is not just a home; it's a lifestyle choice. Equipped with solar panels and an electric car charger, it offers a sustainable living solution that aligns with future demands. The efficient air-source heat pump ensures year-round comfort, making it an ideal retreat for both summer holidays and winter getaways. High-speed fiber-optic broadband allows you to stay connected, whether you're working remotely or streaming your favorite shows. The property also features a carport and storage shed, providing practical s ... click here to read more

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Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and immerse yourself in the serene surroundings of this winterized country cottage, nestled in the picturesque landscape near Perstorp, Sweden. Offering a getaway enveloped in tranquility, this charming retreat presents an idyllic opportunity to unwind amidst nature's splendor. The woody area around the cottage offers peace and quiet, ideal for anyone looking to escape the ordinary. Situated in a cozy locale known for its striking natural beauty, this vacation home provides a perfect spot for overseas buyers and expats yearning for a peaceful abode to retreat to. Spreading across 45 square meters, the cottage accommodates a charming small bedroom, a roomy living area enhanced by a welcoming fireplace, and a small but functional kitchen. Here's a chance to own a snug place where every window offers a view of the sprawling greenery outside and the melody of chirping birds fills the air. Now, I've got to mention one tiny thing about the place. The property comes with a gravel parking area that comfortably fits two vehicles, so no need to worry about parking in those occasional Swedish rains. An outbuilding on the plot doubles as a storage area and restroom featuring a composting toilet, shower, washing machine, and sink. Practicality in a package! There's even a tool shed along the gable for your DIY projects or gardening needs. - Bedroom(s): 1 - Bathroom(s): 1 - Living Room with Fireplace - Functional Kitchen - New Electricity Installed - New Drilled Well - Tool Shed - Parking: Gravel area for two cars - Outbuilding with Bathroom, Storage, and Laundry facilities - Fenced Plot - Beautiful Nature Views The climate here in Perstorp is generally mild, which is a big plus for those ... click here to read more

2 room vacation home at Bökesåkra 2285 Perstorp Klippans municipality

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Skåne region, this charming country home in Norra Rörum, Höör, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or a delightful holiday retreat. With its serene surroundings, rich local culture, and convenient access to amenities, this property is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as sunlight filters through the trees surrounding your private sanctuary. This cozy cottage, built in 1965, exudes warmth and simplicity, providing a welcoming atmosphere that invites you to unwind and embrace the slower pace of country living. Property Highlights: - Location: Situated in the scenic Norra Rörum area, part of the Höör municipality, known for its natural beauty and rich history. - Size: A comfortable 50 square meters, perfect for a couple or small family. - Bedrooms & Bathrooms: One bedroom and a well-appointed bathroom, offering all the essentials for a comfortable stay. - Plot: Expansive 3,040 square meters of land, ideal for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. - Deck: A spacious 40 square meter wooden deck, perfect for sunbathing, entertaining, or enjoying a quiet morning coffee. - Guest House: A small additional structure, previously used as a guest house, offers potential for renovation or creative use. - Carport: Ample parking space with a sturdy wooden carport, ensuring your vehicle is protected from the elements. Local Lifestyle and Activities: Living in Norra Rörum offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and modern convenience. The area is a haven for nature enthusiasts, with numerous hiking trails, lush forests, and pristi ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Vägasked 111, an opportunity nestled quietly in the tranquil heart of Höör, Sweden. For those with an eye for potential and a penchant for home customization, this cozy country home presents an interesting prospect. Set on a spacious plot of 1114 square meters, this property calls to those who seek proximity to lush greenery and serene landscapes, far from the bustling city, yet comfortably close—merely 12 kilometers—from the conveniences of Höör's city center. Envision a place where each corner of the house whispers stories of what could be—a home waiting to uncover its latent brilliance, one thoughtful renovation decision at a time. With approximately 120 square meters of living space, four bedrooms, and a single bathroom, Vägasked 111 greets you with spacious possibilities. Picture a life crafting memories as you transform this fixer-upper into the home that reflects your tastes and aspirations. Now, let’s wander through this house and envision life here. Step into the kitchen, a space waiting for a touch of love and vision. Imagine the enticing aromas of home-cooked meals filling a warm, welcoming space. Here lies the potential for a practical and inviting dining area where friends and family might gather. Move into the living room, where a rustic fireplace stands ready to be the heart of the home, promising warmth during those chilly Swedish winters. The presence of the fireplace adds a sense of snugness but does demand some imaginative styling to truly make it shine. Beside the main structure, you’ll find a simple garage and an attached storage room with a woodshed, offering plentiful storage space. The expansive plot provides the ideal canvas for endless possibilities—gardening projects, outdoor gath ... click here to read more

4 room vacation home at Vägasked 111 Höör Höörs kommun

Picture this: a scenic farmhouse nestled in the beautiful countryside of Ljungbyhed, Sweden, located at Klingstorp 1021. It's surrounded by the natural splendor of Klippan Municipality, a delightful area brimming with opportunities for both tranquility and adventure. As a bustling global real estate agent, I can tell you that this property offers a unique chance for international buyers and expats looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and indulge in the serene atmosphere of Swedish rural living. This property isn't just a house—it's an experience. Imagine waking up every morning to the sound of birds chirping and the gentle rustle of leaves swaying in the breeze. The farmhouse spans roughly 140 square meters, offering four spacious bedrooms that provide ample space for a growing family. With one well-appointed bathroom, the property feels intimate yet open, perfect for creating a warm, inviting family environment. - 140 m² farmhouse - 4 bedrooms - 1 bathroom - Spacious kitchen - Large living area - Surrounded by forest ridges - Near a stream - Pasture land available - Potential for animal husbandry - Opportunity to lease additional land - Pleasant rural countryside - Firewood potential - Natural walking trails nearby - Friendly neighborhood - Not far from local amenities Ljungbyhed itself is a charming small town in southern Sweden. For potential buyers, it's important to know that this locale offers a peek into genuine Swedish life. The climate here is typically Swedish with mild summers and cold, snowy winters. It’s a place where you can enjoy the changing seasons, with lush, green springs bursting into life and winters that transform the landscape into a white wonderland. Life in Ljungbyhed means em ... click here to read more

140 m² Farm without agriculture at Klingstorp 1021, Klippan Municipality

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Swedish Nature Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, the crisp morning air filling your lungs as you step outside to greet the day. Welcome to Äljalt 4421, a charming country home nestled in the serene landscapes of Röke, Hässleholm municipality. This property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, tranquility, and sustainable living. A Home Designed for All Seasons Built in 1980, this 74-square-meter home has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated to offer comfort and functionality throughout the year. The spacious living room, with its large windows, invites natural light to dance across the room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Imagine cozy evenings by the fireplace, the soft glow of the flames casting a gentle light as you unwind with family or friends. The kitchen, a hub of culinary creativity, is equipped with modern appliances and a dedicated dining area perfect for shared meals and lively conversations. Each of the three bedrooms offers a private sanctuary, with ample space for personal touches that make a house feel like home. Sustainable Living at Its Best In 2024, the property embraced a sustainable future with the installation of 16 solar panels and an electric vehicle charging box, significantly reducing energy costs and environmental impact. This commitment to sustainability not only benefits the planet but also enhances the property's appeal as a forward-thinking investment. A Garden of Possibilities The home sits on a generous 1,107-square-meter plot, offering a canvas for your outdoor aspirations. Whether it's cultivating a vibrant garden, creating a play area ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Höör Municipality in Sweden, a delightful country home stands proudly on Lindhaga 27, Lindhaga Fritidsområde. For those yearning for a tranquil escape from the city's hustle and bustle, this quaint abode offers a retreat surrounded by nature’s splendor. A 50-square meter sanctuary set on a generous 1200-square meter leased plot, the property invites you into a lifestyle where peace and serenity reign supreme. As a busy agent for a global real estate agency, I'll give you all the insights necessary to help you see the full potential of this wonderful property. The home presents two cozy bedrooms and a singular bathroom, making it perfectly suited for a small family or anyone seeking a peaceful getaway. The living space, though modest, is intelligently designed to maximize comfort, with naturally lit rooms that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Potential buyers might find the genuine Swedish countryside charm to be its most captivating feature. Now, let’s talk about the community and lifestyle you'll experience. Living in Höör is akin to embracing the quintessence of Scandinavian tranquility. The natural surroundings boast lush forests, serene walking trails, and even a quaint bathing lake, perfect for taking a refreshing dip or casting a leisurely line for fishing. The climate in Höör mirrors classic Swedish seasons: a cozy snow-blanketed winter transitions into fresh springs, sun-kissed summers, and colorful autumns, making every season an enchanting affair. For families and adventurers alike, the Lindhaga area offers a plentiful array of outdoor activities. Whether it's hiking through the woods, indulging in birdwatching, or exploring the rich local flora and fauna, ... click here to read more

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### Discover the Essence of Scandinavian Living in Sösdala Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over your private wooden deck. Nestled in the serene countryside of Skåne, Sweden, this newly built house in Stavaröd offers a harmonious blend of modern comfort and natural beauty, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a year-round residence. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection This charming 63-square-meter house, constructed in 2024, is thoughtfully designed to maximize both privacy and community connection. With two spacious bedrooms and a modern shower room, it provides a cozy yet functional living space. The open-plan kitchen and living area, bathed in natural light from large windows, creates an inviting atmosphere for family gatherings or quiet evenings at home. Step outside onto the expansive wooden deck, where you can enjoy a morning coffee while soaking in the tranquil views of the surrounding landscape. This seamless extension of the indoor living space is ideal for entertaining guests or simply unwinding in the fresh air. ### Embrace the Community Spirit Stavaröd is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. As part of a well-managed community association, you'll enjoy access to shared amenities that enhance your quality of life. Whether it's fishing in the communal pond, grilling in the cozy hut, or playing a game of boules, these facilities foster a sense of camaraderie and provide ample opportunities for social interaction. ### Explore the Rich Tapestry of Local Life The area surrounding Sösdala is a treasure trove of recreational opportunities and cultural experiences. Tak ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene embrace of Ljungbyhed, Sweden, Forestad 4992 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential country home that perfectly balances tranquility with modern comforts. This charming abode, set amidst the lush landscapes of Skåne County, is an ideal second home for those yearning for a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, with the crisp Scandinavian air invigorating your senses. This is the everyday reality at Forestad 4992, where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. A Cozy Haven in the Heart of Nature Built in 1965, this single-story home is thoughtfully designed to cater to all ages, offering easy accessibility and a cozy, functional layout. With a total living area of 41 square meters, the home comprises a spacious living room and a tranquil bedroom, providing ample space for relaxation and social gatherings. The living room, the heart of the home, is equipped with a modern air-to-air heat pump, ensuring efficient heating and cooling throughout the year. An open fireplace with an insert adds a touch of warmth and charm, perfect for cozy evenings spent with loved ones. Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living One of the standout features of this property is the large, glass-enclosed conservatory that extends from the living room. This space allows you to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors regardless of the weather, making it ideal for dining, reading, or simply unwinding while overlooking the garden. Adjacent to the conservatory is a generous wooden deck with a dedicated barbecue area, perfect for summer gatherings with family and friends. The kitchen, though compact, is practical and well-ma ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Equestrian Retreat in the Heart of Sweden Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft whinny of horses in the distance. Nestled in the serene landscape of Hallaröd, Höör, this exquisite equestrian estate offers a harmonious blend of modern living and rural charm. Built in 2011, this property is a sanctuary for both equine enthusiasts and families seeking a peaceful retreat. A Day in the Life at Östra Nyrup 123 As the morning sun filters through the trees, you step out onto the wooden deck, coffee in hand, and take in the panoramic views of your private oasis. The air is crisp, carrying the scent of pine and fresh grass. Your day begins with a leisurely ride along the winding trails that meander through the surrounding forests, offering a sense of freedom and connection with nature. Returning home, the spacious kitchen becomes the heart of your day. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, it seamlessly connects to the living and dining areas, where laughter and conversation flow freely. The three generous bedrooms provide a restful retreat, with the option to create additional spaces as your needs evolve. A Haven for Horses and Humans Alike The estate's centerpiece is a state-of-the-art stable complex, spanning 569 square meters. With seven spacious horse boxes, a tack room, and ample storage, it caters to every equestrian need. The stables are thoughtfully designed to streamline daily routines, ensuring a comfortable environment for both horses and caretakers. Surrounding the stables, expansive paddocks offer ample grazing and exercise space, while the forested areas provide natural shelter and a picturesque backdrop. The property's ponds, home to goldfish and crayfish, add ... click here to read more

Main house and stables, Östra Nyrup 123

Nestled in the serene Swedish countryside, just 4 km south of the quaint town of Tyringe, this country home awaits a new owner with a vision. Perfectly located at Tågeröd 2837 in Matteröd, Hässleholms kommun, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to embrace rural living while being within reach of modern conveniences. With its historical roots dating back to 1909, this house on a generous 1200 square meter plot is ready to be transformed into a dream dwelling. Standing proudly, this two-story house provides approximately 65 square meters of living space. With four bedrooms, it's a canvas for creativity, whether you envision a cozy family nest or a charming getaway. A detached garage complements the property, offering practical solutions for storage or parking. The surrounding landscapes provide tranquility and plenty of room for outdoor pursuits or perhaps gardening, an ideal setting to cultivate your green thumb. Tyringe is known for its peaceful living and welcoming atmosphere. It's a place where the essence of Swedish countryside life truly shines. The lush surroundings and nearby woods and lakes offer endless opportunities for nature enthusiasts. Here, you'll find plenty of trails for hiking, scenery for photography, and spots for fishing. The town's community holds events and local markets that capture the spirit of Swedish culture, creating a vibrant yet laid-back lifestyle. This area's climate features distinct seasons, bringing warm summers perfect for outdoor adventures and snowy winters that blanket the landscape in picturesque white, making for quite an experience. Living in the countryside of Tyringe isn't just about the house itself, but an entire way of life. Picture waking up to the gentle chirpi ... click here to read more

4 rooms winterized holiday home at Tågeröd 2837 Matteröd Hässleholms kommun

Nestled in the tranquil region of Klippan, Sweden, you'll find this delightful country home on Lycke 62. If you're seeking a snug retreat immersed in nature yet convenient to local features, then this property deserves your attention. Situated pleasantly in a thriving town, this home offers both serenity and convenience to those looking to move from busy city hubs to a slice of Swedish charm. The home’s cozy layout unfolds into a 2-bedroom arrangement that's both inviting and practical. One bathroom services these modest bedrooms. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living room areas, framing a home that's both intimate and functional. A central wood-burning stove stands as the heart of the living area, providing comforting warmth through Swedish winters. For those who love to spend time outdoors, a south-facing stone-paved patio offers the perfect spot for enjoying sunny afternoons. Envision sipping your morning coffee as you gaze across the scenic views of Lycke's rolling hills, or enjoy a leisurely evening with friends or family outdoors. The surrounding landscape offers a meadow and stone walls that contribute to the natural aesthetic, a truly picturesque scene during all seasons. A peek inside discovers a conveniently accessed basement that spans the length of the home. It's ready for a washing machine set-up, a small touch but utterly convenient for family living. The property sits on a good-sized plot with neighbors who choose to live here year-round, offering a sense of community without compromising privacy. Property features: - Two cozy bedrooms - One well-sized bathroom - Open kitchen, dining, and living space - Central wood-burning stove - South-facing stone-paved patio - Sce ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene embrace of Jularp, just a stone's throw from the charming town of Höör in Skåne, Sweden, lies a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home that offers both tranquility and convenience. This property, set on a sprawling 2,770 square meter plot, features not one, but two well-appointed houses, making it an ideal choice for families, friends, or those looking to generate rental income. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the melodic chirping of birds, with the crisp Scandinavian air invigorating your senses. This is the everyday reality at Jularp Enevägen 12, where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. Property Highlights: - Two Separate Houses: Each approximately 60 square meters, offering privacy and flexibility for multi-generational living or rental opportunities. - Modern Comforts: Both houses are equipped with essential amenities, including fully fitted kitchens, cozy living rooms, and bathrooms. - Year-Round Warmth: The newer house boasts underfloor heating, while both homes feature wood-burning stoves and air-source heat pumps. - Outdoor Oasis: A gravel courtyard and wooden deck connect the homes, providing a perfect setting for outdoor gatherings. - Lush Gardens: The expansive garden is a horticulturist's dream, with fruit trees, berry bushes, and ample space for vegetable cultivation. - Ample Storage: Includes a spacious storage building/woodshed, a smaller shed, and a simple garage. - Proximity to Nature: Just 1.8 kilometers from Lake Vaxsjön, offering swimming, fishing, and scenic walking trails. - Convenient Location: A short bike or car ride to Höör's amenities, including shops, restaurants, and schools. - Family-Friendly Area: Close to Skånes Djurpark, a be ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Frostavallen area in Höör, Sweden, this delightful 1940s country home offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern convenience. Perfectly suited for both a serene summer retreat and a cozy permanent residence, this property invites you to experience the tranquil beauty of rural Swedish living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves from the surrounding Ekastiga Nature Reserve, where the air is crisp and the scenery is nothing short of breathtaking. This home, located on Snogehallsvägen 43, is more than just a place to live; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, community, and comfort. A Home with Character and Comfort Upon entering, you're greeted by a warm and inviting kitchen, complete with a quaint dining nook perfect for morning coffees or intimate family meals. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a spacious living room, the heart of the home, where a wood-burning stove adds a cozy touch, ideal for those chilly Swedish winters. The main floor houses two generously sized bedrooms, offering restful retreats for family or guests. A fully tiled bathroom with modern amenities ensures comfort and ease of maintenance. Versatile Living Spaces Descend to the basement, and you'll discover a versatile recreation room, affectionately known as a "gillestuga." This space, with its open fireplace and retro 1950s bar counter, is perfect for entertaining or simply unwinding after a day exploring the nearby lakes and trails. The basement also includes a pantry, an additional WC, a bathroom, and a combined laundry and boiler room, providing ample space for storage and utility needs. The home is equipped with an air-to-air heat pump, with the option for a water-ba ... click here to read more

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Early Saturday morning in Ljungbyhed, the air carries something you can't quite name — pine resin, damp earth, maybe the faint sweetness of wildflowers along the stream that cuts through the back of the plot. The wood-burning stove is still warm from the night before. You pull on a jacket and step outside onto 1,400 square metres of your own ground, and for a moment, Sweden feels like the best decision you've ever made. This three-bedroom house at Prästmöllan 1032 sits in the quiet countryside of Klippans kommun in northern Skåne, one of Sweden's most quietly compelling regions. It's not a showpiece — it's better than that. It's a genuinely liveable, recently updated home with a big plot, mature surroundings, and one of Sweden's finest national parks less than ten minutes away by car. At 65,500 EUR, it's one of the more honestly priced second home opportunities in Scandinavia right now. The house itself covers 70 square metres of main living space plus an additional 10 square metres of secondary area — compact but well-organised, the kind of layout that encourages you to actually be outside rather than rattling around indoors. Five rooms means you have real flexibility: three bedrooms, a sitting room anchored by a wood-burning stove that's been inspected and approved, and space left over for however you like to work or unwind. The bathroom was fully renovated in 2022, with clean modern fittings that feel considered rather than just functional. The roof was replaced with new felt in 2024. An air-to-air heat pump, also installed in 2024, handles both heating in winter and cooling in summer. Municipal water and sewage connections were completed in 2022. These aren't cosmetic updates — they're the expensive, structural thi ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting Skåne region, Röshult 3408 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. This charming two-bedroom house, set amidst lush deciduous woodlands, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle of tranquility, adventure, and cherished memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong. As you sip your morning coffee on the sun-drenched terrace, the crisp, clean air invigorates your senses. This is life at Röshult 3408, where every day feels like a holiday. A Home That Embraces Nature The house, originally built in 1996 and meticulously renovated in 2024, seamlessly blends rustic charm with modern comforts. With 75 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space, it offers a cozy yet spacious environment perfect for both intimate family gatherings and entertaining friends. - Open-Plan Living: The heart of the home is its open-plan kitchen and living area, where large windows frame picturesque views of the surrounding woodland. - Modern Kitchen: Newly installed, the kitchen features sleek IKEA cabinetry, a wooden countertop, and state-of-the-art appliances, making meal preparation a joy. - Cozy Living Room: A wood-burning stove provides warmth and ambiance, creating a perfect spot for relaxing with a good book or enjoying a movie night. - Outdoor Living: Two terraces offer ample space for al fresco dining, sunbathing, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. A Haven for Outdoor Enthusiasts The property's expansive 5,399 square meter plot is a nature lover's dream. Meandering walking paths invite exploration, while open grassy areas provide space for picnics, games, or gardening. - Proximity t ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the peaceful countryside of Sweden, this country home in Hänninge, Höör is more than just a property—it's a lifestyle. This quaint cottage, built in 1960, offers a manageable living space of 56 square meters, making it ideal for individuals or couples looking for a cozy retreat. With one bedroom and a single bathroom, this compact home is designed for those who appreciate simplicity and tranquility amidst nature's grandeur. Hänninge, where the property is situated, is a part of the picturesque Höörs kommun, a locality known for its natural beauty and serene environment. Living here feels like stepping into a storybook, where every corner of the landscape is adorned with lush greenery and vibrant flora. The local area is defined by its charming walking paths and delightful nooks that invite you to explore hidden gems. Whether it's a leisurely morning stroll or an invigorating run, the trails cater to every pace and nature lover. Hiking enthusiasts will find themselves at home here, with several nature reserves located nearby. Ekbacken and Frostavallen offer scenic trails and untouched landscapes that promise unforgettable adventures. If you're a fan of wildlife, keep an eye out for some of the local fauna—including deer and a variety of birds—that inhabit this region. The climate in this area is typical of southern Sweden, with mild summers that allow you to enjoy outdoor activities without the burden of excessive heat. Winters can be chilly and occasionally snowy, creating postcard-like scenery every year. It's an invitation to cozy up next to a warm fire after an afternoon of exploring your white, wintry garden. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle rustling of leaves and the song of birds—an every ... click here to read more

3 room cottage in Hänninge 511