1-Bed Renovated Cottage on Ingarö Archipelago – Year-Round Holiday Home in Sweden

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Högslingan 55, Hanskroka, 134 65 Ingarö, Värmdö kommun, Sweden, Ingarö (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 33Floor area

€27,940

House

No parking

1 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

33m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Early on a Saturday morning in July, you pour a coffee in the kitchen—light streaming through leaded glass panes, the faint smell of birch from last night's fire still hanging in the air—and push open the double glass doors onto a sun-drenched wooden deck. The trees are still. Somewhere down through the pines, Hanskrokaviken glints. You have nowhere to be. This is Högslingan 55 on Ingarö, and owning it feels a little like exhaling.

Ingarö sits in the outer reaches of the Stockholm archipelago, part of Värmdö municipality, roughly 50 kilometers east of the city center. The island is not the wild, ferry-only kind of archipelago that takes half a day to reach—it's connected, reachable, and deeply livable. Bus 433 from Eknäsvägen delivers you to Slussen in about 50 minutes, which means a Friday evening escape from central Stockholm and a Sunday evening return is genuinely uncomplicated. For international buyers flying into Arlanda or Bromma, the drive out via the E18 and Route 222 takes around an hour, winding past boathouses, spruce forests, and roadside wild strawberry patches in summer.

The house itself is compact in the best possible way. Thirty-three square meters sounds small on paper, but the renovation here was done with real intention. White-painted walls bounce light around the rooms, and the decision to paint the deep window niches in dark forest green was a bold one—it works completely. The leaded windows throughout give the cottage a kind of quiet personality. Exposed ceiling beams, light wooden floors, a kitchen designed in a practical U-shape with room to actually cook: this is a place where someone thought carefully about how people live in small spaces, then built accordingly.

The wood-burning stove in the living room is the heart of the house in the colder months. October on Ingarö is genuinely beautiful—the maples turn orange along the gravel roads, the bays empty out, and an evening fire with the double glass doors cracked open is as good as it gets in this part of the world. The air-to-air heat pump positioned on the gable wall of the living room means heating is efficient and consistent, even through a Swedish February when temperatures regularly drop to minus ten or below. This is a proper year-round cottage, not a three-season compromise.

The bedroom is quiet and private, with direct access to the fully tiled bathroom—shower, washbasin, WC, and a water heater that keeps things functional year-round. Simple, clean, done right.

Outside, the property opens up considerably. The plot runs to 2,282 square meters, which is a real garden—part cultivated, with plantings and flat lawn areas, part natural with granite outcrops pushing through the ground the way they do throughout the Stockholm archipelago. There's a storage building and a woodshed, parking for several cars, and an electric charging pole for EVs, which feels ahead of the curve for a property at this price point. The gravel driveway is lit. Small things that matter when you're arriving on a dark November evening.

Two bays are within walking distance: Hanskrokaviken and Öbodaviken, both with sandy beaches and boat club access where you can secure a berth. In summer, these bays fill with kayakers, swimmers, and the occasional sailing boat making its way between the outer skerries. The water in July reaches around 20 degrees Celsius on good years—not Mediterranean, but Swedes have been swimming in it enthusiastically for centuries. Come September, you'll likely have the beach entirely to yourself.

By boat—which is, frankly, the most Swedish way to spend a summer weekend—you can reach Strömma Kanalbar, a beloved waterside restaurant at the Strömma canal that gets packed with day-trippers on sunny Saturdays. Fågelbro Golf and Wermdö Golf are also reachable from the water, and Ingarö Golf Club's two 18-hole courses are just a few minutes by car if you prefer to keep things dry.

For daily life, the nearby Brunn area handles the essentials: ICA grocery store, fuel, schools, and preschools. Värmdö Marknad and the Mölnvik commercial area are a short drive and cover everything from hardware to restaurants to larger supermarkets. None of this requires planning. It's just there.

The building regulations for this plot are worth noting directly. Current rules allow for a main building of 60 square meters and an auxiliary building of 40 square meters—meaning the existing 33-square-meter cottage leaves room for significant expansion, and extended rules now open the possibility of adding a further 30 square meters to the main structure. For a buyer considering long-term use or eventual rental, this is meaningful headroom. A 60-square-meter renovated archipelago cottage on a 2,282-square-meter plot on Ingarö, finished to the same standard as what's already here, would be a genuinely different asset.

The Swedish property market for archipelago cottages has remained resilient precisely because supply of well-located, accessible island properties is structurally limited. Ingarö, with its bus connection to central Stockholm and road access, sits in a particularly practical position within that market. International buyers should note that Sweden imposes no restrictions on foreign nationals purchasing property, and the ownership structure for private homes here is straightforward. It's worth engaging a Swedish property lawyer (called a jurist or fastighetsjurist) early in the process, particularly for questions around stamp duty, which runs at 1.5% for private individuals.

Key features:
- Renovated 33 sqm year-round cottage on a 2,282 sqm plot in the Stockholm archipelago
- 1 bedroom with direct access to fully tiled bathroom including shower and WC
- Modern U-shaped kitchen with leaded windows, stovetop, oven, and fridge-freezer
- Wood-burning stove and air-to-air heat pump for efficient year-round heating
- Double glass doors from living room onto a large south-facing wooden deck
- Building regulations allow expansion up to 60 sqm main building plus 40 sqm auxiliary
- Electric vehicle charging pole and ample parking for multiple cars
- Walking distance to Hanskrokaviken and Öbodaviken bays with sandy beaches and boat berths
- Bus connection to Slussen, Stockholm in approximately 50 minutes
- Ingarö Golf Club (two 18-hole courses) just minutes away by car
- Storage building and woodshed included on plot
- Grocery store, fuel, schools, and restaurants within short driving distance at Brunn and Mölnvik
- Boat access to Strömma Kanalbar, Fågelbro Golf, and Wermdö Golf
- No restrictions on international buyers purchasing Swedish property
- Priced as a genuine entry point into the Stockholm archipelago vacation home market

If you've been thinking about a second home in Sweden—somewhere that gives you real archipelago access without requiring a boat and a weather window just to get to the front door—this property deserves a serious look. Reach out through Homestra today to arrange a viewing or to request the full technical documentation. The deck faces south. The fire is easy to light. Come and see it in person.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
33
Price per m²
€847
Garden size
2282
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 the house and garden

Early morning in Tived, the mist sits low over the pines and the only sound is birdsong and the faint lap of water from Lake Unden, just a four-minute walk down the road. You pull on a jacket, step off the wooden porch, and that's your commute. That's the life this place offers. Kungsbacken 4 is a 1965 Swedish fritidshus — a proper country cottage — set on a generous 1,831-square-metre plot in one of central Sweden's most quietly compelling corners. Two bedrooms, one bathroom, 51 square metres of warm, practical living space, and enough garden to lose yourself in for a whole afternoon. The price is 99,500 EUR. For what you get — a turn-key holiday home on the edge of a national park, fully furnished, beside a lake — that's a serious value proposition. The house itself is in good condition, well-maintained by the current owners and honest about what it is: a proper Swedish country retreat, not a showroom. The interior is bright, with windows that pull the treeline right into the living room. Large mature trees ring the garden, giving the kind of natural privacy that newer developments spend years trying to fake with fences and hedges. The kitchen is functional and ready to use from day one, and because the sale includes all furniture, there's no logistics headache — you arrive, you unpack a bag, you start living. Lake Unden is 450 metres from the front door. One of the cleanest lakes in Västra Götaland, Unden is fed by cold, clear springs and surrounded almost entirely by forest. In summer, the swimming is exceptional — families from the nearest towns drive an hour to reach what you'll have on your doorstep. Pike and perch fishing are taken seriously here; the local tradition is to head out just after sunrise, before t ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage and garden

Early on a July morning, the forest around Ljungsjömålavägen is so quiet you can hear a pike break the surface of Lake Mien a kilometre down the road. The coffee's on, the kitchen window is cracked open, and the air coming through smells of pine resin and cool water. That's the kind of morning this place was built for. Completed in 2023, this three-bedroom holiday house sits on a 1,175 square metre plot in Bökemåla, a small community north of Karlshamn in Blekinge — Sweden's southernmost mainland county and one of the country's most underrated corners for a second home. The house is genuinely new, so you're not walking into someone else's renovation backlog. The bones are solid, the materials are fresh, and the energy performance reflects modern Swedish building standards. For an international buyer looking for a move-in-ready Swedish vacation home without the project headaches, that matters. The ground floor opens into a kitchen and living room that share the same open space. Large windows pull light in from the garden side, and the room has the kind of easy proportions that make it work both as a family gathering point and a quiet reading spot when everyone else is out by the lake. The kitchen itself is functional without being fussy — proper counter space, good storage, a layout that doesn't make cooking for six people feel like a military exercise. Two bedrooms sit off the entrance floor, both looking out onto the surrounding green. Upstairs, the attic level holds a third bedroom: a bit more private, a little more tucked away, good for teenagers or guests who appreciate their own corner of the house. A dedicated room on the main floor is pipe-ready for a future bathroom — the groundwork is done, the connections ar ... click here to read more

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On a still morning in late June, the lilac hedge at the front of Citadellvägen 37 fills the air with something that stops you mid-step. You stand there a moment, coffee in hand, listening to the sound of a neighbor's trowel working the soil two plots over, a distant church bell somewhere toward the center of Landskrona, and underneath it all — almost nothing. Just wind in the birch leaves. This is what daily life looks like at one of Sweden's most storied colony communities, and it's considerably more addictive than it sounds on paper. Citadellet's allotment colony is genuinely old. Built in 1929 and rooted in Sweden's deep tradition of trädgårdskoloni living, the area around Citadellvägen feels lifted out of another era — in the best possible way. The winding footpaths between plots are narrow and unhurried. The cottages are small and individual. The gardens are lavish, seriously tended, and strikingly varied: one plot is a riot of dahlias, the next a productive kitchen garden with tidy rows of runner beans and dill. Nobody is rushing anywhere. The cottage at number 37 sits on approximately 500 square meters of garden and comes in at 37 square meters of interior space — compact, honest, and designed around what actually matters. Step inside and you're met with a living area that does double duty as a sleeping space, a double bed tucked into the room in a way that feels intentional rather than improvised. Light comes in well. The mood is calm. A few steps down — the floor level drops, which gives the kitchen its own distinct character — you find a room lined with warm wooden paneling and wooden floors that have clearly been looked after. It smells faintly of pine. The kitchen is small but genuinely functional, the kind ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the garden cottage

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A Tranquil Escape in Sweden's Enchanting Archipelago Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy surrounding your cozy retreat. Nestled in the heart of Ingarö's picturesque archipelago, this charming 33-square-meter house offers a unique blend of serenity and adventure, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence. A Story of Comfort and Connection Step inside, and you're greeted by a warm, inviting atmosphere where modern comforts meet rustic charm. The house's thoughtful renovation has preserved its character while enhancing its functionality. White-painted walls and deep green window niches create a soothing palette, complemented by exposed ceiling beams and light wooden floors that echo the natural beauty outside. The heart of the home is a modern U-shaped kitchen, where culinary adventures await. With ample workspace and storage, it's designed for both everyday meals and entertaining guests. The kitchen's leaded windows frame views of the surrounding greenery, inviting natural light to dance across the countertops. Adjacent to the kitchen, the living room beckons with its open fireplace and wood-burning stove, promising cozy evenings by the fire. Double glass doors lead to a wooden deck, a perfect spot for morning coffee or sunset gatherings, where the air is filled with the scent of pine and the sound of waves lapping at nearby shores. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Exploration Beyond the house, a generous 2,282-square-meter plot offers a harmonious blend of cultivated gardens and untouched nature. Here, you can wander among rocky outcrops, tend to vibrant plantings, or simply relax in the sun-drenched spots alon ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Nestled on the serene shores of Malma, Värmdö, lies a modern seaside villa offering an exclusive retreat into nature’s embrace. Positioned at Långstrandsuddsvägen 26, this 180 square meter property features picturesque views of Malmafladen, accompanied by the gentle sounds of lapping waves and the soothing sea breeze. Built in 2008, the villa’s contemporary design blends beautifully with its idyllic surroundings, boasting panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows that provide unobstructed views of the waterfront, crafting a living painting that evolves with the passing of each day. This villa holds a comforting allure with spacious social areas, both indoors and out, complemented by the warmth of fireplaces that add a cozy touch to the environment. Five bedrooms ensure ample living space for a family or for hosting guests, and two modern bathrooms cater to the needs of a contemporary living situation. To speak of the ground level more specifically, the waterside bedrooms offer residents a tranquil wake-up to the serene vistas each morning—an unmatched beginning to any day. The expansive outdoor areas of this property are highlighted by flat, grassy surfaces ideal for family activities, along with natural cliffs and a private sandy beach which opens up to a myriad of leisure activities right at your doorsteps, from sunbathing to kayaking in the calm waters. As a resident, you also have access to prominent local amenities, meticulously tailored to enhance the living experience: - Fågelbro Golf & Country Club: Provides a comprehensive suite of facilities including a golf course, gym, and stables. Perfect for golf lovers and fitness enthusiasts. - Malma Kvarn Sailing School: Offers sailing lessons—great for beginners or those l ... click here to read more

Seaside view of the property

Nestled in the scenic embrace of Ingarö, this delightful country home at Platåslingan 15 in Skälsmara, Värmdö Municipality is a unique treasure waiting to be discovered. Let me guide you through the charm and potential of this lovingly maintained property, a perfect retreat for those looking to experience the tranquility of rural Swedia life. As a bussy real estate agent, I can truly say this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy both vacation and permanent residence. With its 74 sqm of space, it strikes a harmonious balance between comfort and simplicity. Built originally in 1973, the main building spans approx 50 sqm and has been carefully preserved by one family throughout the years, standing as a testimony to its enduring charm. The property includes: - Total living area of 74 sqm - Main building of about 50 sqm - Constructed in 1973 - Attefall house from 2020 with modern amenities - 2 cozy bedrooms - 1 bathroom with adjecent shower room - Spacious, sunlit living room with open fireplace - Country-styled kitchen - Guest cottage or hobby room space - Elevated rocky plot ensuring privacy - Self-sufficient water supply (deep-drilled well) Imagine mornings filled with sunshine on the south/southwest-facing terrace, a perfect place for those long, lazy summer afternoons or cozy autumn evenings. Is there anything better than gathering friends and family, sharing stories by the roaring fire in the open fireplace, or simply unwinding with a book and a cup of hot cocoa? Beyond the home's charming walls, Ingarö offers a delightful blend of rural serenity and engaging activities to fill your days. Often greeted with a crisp and fresh climate, the island presents an opportunity to explore its stunning landscapes, espe ... click here to read more

3 rooms Winterized holiday home at Platåslingan 15 Skälsmara Värmdö municipality

Nestled in the heart of Ingarö, a charming community in the Värmdö area of Sweden, is a hidden gem awaiting your touch. Tucked away at Skälsmaravägen 26, this cozy country home presents itself as both a serene retreat and a canvas for your personal touches. A wonderful opportunity lies here for discerning buyers looking to invest in countryside living with a touch of personal craftsmanship. This delightful property, though in good condition, welcomes those who dream of rolling up their sleeves and transforming it into their own personal haven. With 55 square meters of space and a sizable plot of 3,845 square meters, the development potential is substantial. Not bound by detailed planning regulations, the property offers room to explore your architectural aspirations with the opportunity to submit a unique building permit application. Upon entering, you are greeted by a welcoming space that comprises three bedrooms, a kitchen, a living area, and a bathroom. Each room offers a glimpse into the peaceful lifestyle that Ingarö promises. The kitchen acts as the home's heartbeat, a perfect spot for family gatherings or quiet moments spent sipping coffee with a view of the lush surroundings. Property Features: - Three cozy bedrooms - Combined kitchen and living area - One bathroom with shower - Expansive plot at 3,845 square meters - Development potential without stringent planning regulations - Access via Eknäsvägen - Ploglandsvägen - Tranquil location on Ingarö island Beyond the walls of this charming abode, the natural beauty of Ingarö and its surrounding areas calls. The archipelago is known for its stunning landscapes, where the land meets the sea in breathtaking fashion. Here, life moves at a soothing pace, offering a ... click here to read more

4 room holiday home at Skälsmaravägen 26 Ingarö Skälsmara Värmdö municipality

Step out onto the back deck on a Saturday morning in July and you'll understand immediately. The smell of pine warming in the sun, the faint splash of someone diving off the rocks at Säbyviken a few minutes' walk down the trail, and nothing — genuinely nothing — competing for your attention. Platåslingan 25 on Ingarö sits at that rare intersection of true Swedish archipelago wilderness and real, year-round livability. It's not a summer cottage you winterize and abandon in October. People actually live here, all year, and you can feel it. The house itself was built in 1972, and it has that honest, no-fuss Scandinavian practicality that holds up remarkably well. At 47 square meters, it doesn't try to be more than it is — compact, well-planned, and genuinely comfortable. The open fireplace in the living room is the anchor of the whole place. Come February, when frost edges the birch trees outside and the archipelago goes quiet and still, that fireplace stops being a feature and starts being the point. You light it after a ski track session out on the frozen inlets, pour something warm, and the room closes around you in the best possible way. Large windows pull in more light than you'd expect for a structure this size. The kitchen sits open to the living area — practical for actual cooking, not just aesthetic — and the two bedrooms are calm, private, and sensibly proportioned. One bathroom with shower. Everything where it should be, nothing extraneous. What makes this property genuinely unusual for its price point is the land and the secondary structure. The plot runs to 2,914 square meters, much of it characterful bedrock and mature Swedish forest — the kind of granite-and-pine combination that defines the Värmdö coastli ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and woodland plot

Nestled in the serene enclave of Lugnet, Ingarö, Ladubacken 12 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. This charming two-bedroom house, set on a sprawling 2,306 square meter plot, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, natural beauty, and endless adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, with the promise of a day filled with exploration and relaxation. This is the everyday reality at Ladubacken 12, where the southwest-facing orientation ensures your home is bathed in sunlight from dawn till dusk, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection Built in 1976, this well-maintained house seamlessly blends classic charm with modern convenience. The open floor plan is designed to maximize natural light, with large triple-glazed windows and fully glazed doors that invite the outside in. The living room, centered around a cozy wood-burning stove, is the perfect spot to unwind after a day of adventure. The kitchen, equipped with all the essentials, is a haven for culinary creativity, whether you're preparing a simple breakfast or a feast for friends. The two bedrooms offer peaceful retreats, while the modern bathroom, complete with underfloor heating, ensures comfort year-round. ### Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside onto the expansive wooden deck, where you can dine al fresco, entertain guests, or simply soak in the stunning surroundings. The low-maintenance natural garden, with its mature trees and lush greenery, offers a private oasis where you can truly disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. ### A Gateway to Adventure Ladubacken 12 is per ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of the Stockholm Archipelago Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step onto your private terrace. This is life at Johannesdalsvägen 3, a stunning five-bedroom retreat nestled in the serene landscape of Ingarö, Sweden. Here, the allure of the sea meets the comfort of modern living, offering a unique opportunity to own a slice of paradise in the Stockholm archipelago. A Home That Embraces Nature As you approach this exquisite property, the first thing you'll notice is its harmonious blend with the natural surroundings. The villa's modern architecture is accentuated by its elevated position, offering partial sea views that promise breathtaking sunsets. Cemented steps lead you to the entrance, where a large terrace invites you to unwind and soak in the tranquil ambiance. Inside, the villa is a testament to thoughtful design and comfort. The bright living room, with its panoramic windows, seamlessly connects to a custom-built kitchen, creating an open-plan space perfect for entertaining. The kitchen, equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, opens onto a spacious terrace, ideal for al fresco dining as the sun dips below the horizon. A Sanctuary for Relaxation and Recreation The property is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. With your own boat berth and boathouse, the sea is your playground. Spend your days exploring the nearby islands or simply enjoy a leisurely swim in the Ingaröfjärden bay. After a day on the water, retreat to your wood-fired sauna, where the warmth envelops you, melting away the stresses of the day. Community and Convenience Johannesdal is a well-organized community that offers ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Ingarö, a beautiful island that perfectly blends the serenity of nature with the convenience of city life. Nestled within the archipelago environment, this plot at Lugnetvägen 25 offers an extraordinary opportunity for foreign buyers or expats looking to merge peaceful living with ultimate accessibility. Let me, as a busy agent talking to you in hopes of connecting you to your next piece of paradise, guide you through what this location has to offer. Imagine owning a small patch of tranquility just a brief commute from Stockholm. Lugnet, Ingarö, in Värmdö kommun, is renowned for its lush landscapes and peaceful vibes. What we have here is not just a piece of land; it's a canvas for dreaming and building. Currently, this plot features a cozy 10-square-meter summer cottage. Though petite, the existing structure serves as a perfect starting point. The absence of a bathroom or bedroom gives you the freedom to create a space tailored entirely to your visions. Whether you're thinkin' of a summer retreat or a year-round abode, this spot lets you expand your dreams to 60 square meters for a main building and an extra 70 square meters per additional building rights. This means you have the creative leeway for crafting a sanctuary that meets both immediate and future aspirations. What makes this location even more enticing is the local environment, a hidden gem for those trying to escape the hustle and bustle. Life here revolves around connecting with nature. Within walking distance, you'll find Säbyviken, a lovely spot with bathing and boating docks, ideal for leisurely summer days. The area is famous for expanses of open meadows and walking trails along pristine lakes. These natural features provide abundant opportu ... click here to read more

1 room Plot on Lugnetvägen 25 Ingarö Lugnet Värmdö kommun

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Värmdö, this delightful country home on Hummelmoravägen 21 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat, this property combines the tranquility of nature with the convenience of urban accessibility, making it an ideal choice for international buyers looking to invest in a European holiday property. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as sunlight filters through the majestic oaks surrounding your home. This is the daily reality at this charming country home, where the natural beauty of the Swedish archipelago is your constant companion. Located in the picturesque area of Överby on Vindö, Värmdö, this property is a haven for those who cherish the outdoors and the simple pleasures of life. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Värmdö is renowned for its stunning landscapes, offering a plethora of outdoor activities that cater to all tastes. Whether you're an avid hiker, a passionate cyclist, or a boating enthusiast, the region provides endless opportunities for exploration and adventure. The nearby lakes and sea offer inviting swimming spots, perfect for cooling off during the warm summer months. For those who enjoy cultural experiences, the local community hosts traditional Midsummer celebrations and other events that provide a glimpse into Swedish customs and traditions. The village of Djurö, just a short drive away, boasts cozy archipelago restaurants, a bakery, and essential services, ensuring that you have everything you need within reach. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection This country home is thoughtfully designed to maximize comf ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Early on a Saturday morning in late June, the light here does something unusual. It arrives soft and low through the birch trees, lands on the kitchen table, and just stays there. The canal is maybe six hundred meters down the road. You can hear it if the wind is right — not the sea itself, but the particular quiet that water brings to a place. That's what Måsvägen 16 feels like from the moment you walk onto the plot. Not a resort. Not a staged showroom. Just a genuinely good piece of Swedish archipelago land, with a solid little house on it, waiting for someone to decide what comes next. Strömma sits in the middle of Värmdö municipality, which stretches east from Stockholm into the Baltic archipelago along the E18 corridor. This is one of the most sought-after second-home areas in Sweden for a reason that locals rarely need to explain — you're thirty-odd kilometers from Sergels Torg, yet you're watching ospreys circle above the treeline. That contrast never gets old. The commuter boat from nearby Stavsnäs or the direct bus connections via Gustavsberg mean Stockholm isn't a schlep, it's just a decision. Most weekends, that decision gets delayed until Sunday evening. The property itself sits on 2,611 square meters of mostly natural plot — mature spruce, birch, and low-growing juniper framing a grassy open center that catches afternoon sun until well past eight in summer. The main house, built in 1959 and winterized for year-round use, covers around 50 square meters across four rooms. It's functional and honest. No grand renovation has been forced upon it, which means the bones are intact and the choices about what comes next are entirely yours. The guest house tucked on the plot adds flexibility immediately — use it for ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Stand on the plot at Måsvägen 31 on a Tuesday morning in late May and the birch trees are already full and loud with wood pigeons. The water is just 500 meters away—you can't see it yet through the pines, but you can smell it. That particular mix of cold saltwater and sun-warmed granite that defines the Stockholm archipelago. This is Strömma, a quiet fold of Värmdö municipality where you don't arrive accidentally. You come because you've heard about it from someone who has a place out here and won't stop talking about it. The house itself was built in 1958 and it shows its age in all the right ways—solid bones, a low roofline that sits comfortably in the landscape, and windows that frame the surrounding greenery like paintings. Forty-three square meters, two bedrooms, one bathroom. It's compact, but it's fully winterized, which in this corner of Sweden means something real: you can be here in February when the ice on the canal turns blue-white and the thermometer drops below minus ten, and the house holds warmth. Swedes build for winter the way coastal Italians build for earthquakes. This place has been doing its job for over sixty years. What makes Måsvägen 31 genuinely different from most holiday properties in this price range isn't the house—it's the land and what you can do with it. The plot runs to 2,925 square meters, which is a serious piece of ground. It backs directly onto a large public green area, so the sense of space extends far beyond the legal boundary. And the building rights here are unusually generous: up to 250 square meters of building footprint (BYA), a total gross floor area of 360 square meters across all floors, a permitted height of 6.5 meters, plus additional outbuildings up to 80 square meter ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Värmdö, you'll find a peaceful retreat with a world of potential. The property at Omvägen 6, located in the Strömma region of Värmdö, Sweden, offers not just a dwelling but an invitation to immerse oneself in the rustic beauty of the Swedish countryside. This is more than just an ordinary country home; it’s an invitation to create your dream lifestyle amidst stunning natural surroundings. The property is set on an expansive plot of 3,096 square meters, promising ample room to fulfill any architectural vision. You're not just buying a house; you're investing in potential. The existing summer cottage adds personality to the land, with its quaint 1950s allure. Though compact at 48 square meters, it comprises a cozy living area, an efficient kitchen, and a snug sleeping zone. Alongside the main residence are a guest cottage and some essential outbuildings, providing practical spaces for immediate use. Let's talk about location, one of the shining attributes of this gem. Strömma is celebrated for its tranquility and natural beauty, and living here means embracing a lifestyle where nature takes center stage. Within an arm’s reach, you have access to lush forests, serene lakes, and picturesque waterways. Imagine morning walks alongside babbling streams, or leisurely afternoons by the nearby lakes of Kroksjön, Korsmosjön, and Örträsket, each less than a 15-minute stroll from your doorstep. For those with a taste for exploration, Värmdö offers much to discover. The island is dotted with charming villages, quaint cafes, and local boutiques, offering a distinctive charm that’s hard to resist. Enjoy the local flavors of Strömma krog, just a short walk away, where you can indulge in authentic Sw ... click here to read more

2 room summer house in Strömma, Värmdö

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting Stockholm archipelago, Mjölknäsvägen 19 offers a rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise in the sought-after Skälsmara area of Värmdö. This charming country home, set on a sprawling 3,244 square meter plot, is a haven for those seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and the quintessential Scandinavian lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, with the promise of a day filled with outdoor adventures or serene relaxation. This property is not just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that blends the best of nature and convenience. ### A Perfect Second Home Location & Accessibility: - Just 45 minutes from central Stockholm, yet worlds away in terms of peace and privacy. - Easy access to public transportation, making it a breeze to explore the wider archipelago or commute to the city. - Close proximity to Värmdö's town center, offering supermarkets, shops, restaurants, and schools. Property Features: - A cozy 20 square meter home, perfect as a weekend retreat or a base for future expansion. - One bedroom and one bathroom, ideal for couples or solo adventurers. - West-facing orientation ensures long, sun-drenched afternoons and breathtaking sunsets. - Less than 50 meters from the sea, providing stunning views and easy access to water activities. Lifestyle & Activities: - Enjoy swimming, boating, and fishing in the pristine waters of Nämdöfjärden. - Explore nearby forests and coastline through hiking and cycling. - Engage with a vibrant community of both permanent residents and holiday homeowners. Investment Potential: - The Värmdö region is highly desirable, with strong demand for holiday homes and permanent residences. - ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and plot

Picture yourself on a crisp Swedish morning, coffee in hand, watching mist rise from the surrounding forest as birdsong fills the air. This is daily life at Rågårdskärrsvägen 26, where over 4,464 square meters of private land on Ingarö island offers something increasingly rare: space to breathe, to grow, to truly disconnect. Just 30 kilometers from Stockholm's pulse, yet worlds away in atmosphere, this year-round holiday home in Värmdö kommun delivers the quintessential Swedish archipelago experience without sacrificing urban convenience. Ingaröstrand represents the Swedish ideal of "lagom" living—perfectly balanced between nature immersion and modern accessibility. This property anchors your lifestyle in authentic Scandinavian rhythms: morning swims in forest lakes, afternoon garden projects on flat, sun-drenched lawns, evening fires in the hearth while darkness falls early over winter landscapes. The Stockholm archipelago, with its 30,000 islands and skerries, has drawn Swedish families to vacation homes for generations. Owning here means joining a community that understands the value of seasonal living, where summer brings endless daylight for outdoor dinners at 10 PM, and winter transforms the landscape into a Nordic wonderland perfect for cross-country skiing and cozy hygge evenings. The main house, built in 1963 with 74 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space, captures that sought-after Swedish cabin aesthetic—functional, warm, unpretentious. The kitchen flows into the dining area, creating a social hub where you'll prepare traditional Swedish fika with pastries from nearby Säby säteri's farm shop, or host midsummer celebrations with friends gathered around the table. The living room's fireplace becom ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a charming slice of tranquility on Ejderdunsvägen 14! This delightful country home sits nestled in the serene heart of Sweden's stunning island of Ingarö. It's truly a rare gem waiting for the right eyes to appreciate its balance between rustic charm and modern convenience. I'm quite tied up with my busy schedule, but let me take a moment to walk you through this beautiful piece of real estate. As you enter this timber built residence, the warm aura of solid wood welcomes you with open arms, offering a year-round retreat where the seasons can be experienced in all their glory. This 68 square meter home is situated perfectly to ensure utmost privacy from the hustle and bustle, while still being in close proximity to a myriad of local attractions. With a price of 399500, it presents itself as an investment not only into property but into a lifestyle brimming with potential. While the property is in good condition, it leaves room for you to imprint your personal touch should you wish to do some light renovations at your own pace. But fret not, there’s certainly no rush. As you explore this potential dream home, you’ll discover a myriad of opportunities to expand and develop your vision for the perfect countryside dwelling. Property Features - 2 cozy bedrooms - 1 tastefully designed shower room - Separate toilet for added convenience - Spacious kitchen with direct access to a south-facing backyard - Inviting living room with an open fireplace - Large dining area ideal for gatherings - Partially open-plan layout kitchen and living room - Small guest house for visitors - Useful shed for storage - An attic that offers plenty of extra storage Envision mornings spent sipping coffee on the south-facing deck, where t ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a unique opportunity to own a delightful country home, nestled in the serene and lush landscape of Skeppsdalsström, Värmdö. This secluded retreat is ideal for anyone looking to escape the chaotic hum of city life and dive into the peaceful rhythms of the Swedish countryside. With an address you'll soon come to love—Dovhjortsstigen 16, this location combines the best of secluded living with all the comforts of modern conveniences. For those considering a slice of Swedish paradise, Skeppsdalsström in Värmdö offers an inviting lifestyle marked by a deep connection with nature. Known for its rich greenery and proximity to the stunning Stockholm Archipelago, Värmdö offers a unique blend of forested landscapes and coastal charm. This makes it a paradise for nature enthusiasts, with opportunities galore for hiking, cycling, and kayaking. The fresh air, the melody of bird songs, and the soothing rustle of leaves provide an idyllic backdrop to life here. It's important to know that Värmdö enjoys a maritime climate, which translates to mild winters and pleasantly warm summers. This makes it perfect for outdoor activities year-round. Summers are especially delightful as the brisk sea breezes offer a respite from the urban heat, making it ideal for spending long days exploring nearby islands or simply relaxing in your lush garden. As for the property itself, it's a neat 60-square-meter house, designed simply yet functionally, offering 3 cozy bedrooms and a single, well-appointed bathroom. The open layout of this quaint home is perfect for those who crave a sense of intimacy and coziness. Add your own touch to the property and think of it not just as a house, but as a blank canvas for your future dreams. While the curr ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Step out onto the wraparound deck on a July morning and count the sailboats threading between the islands. The water catches the early light in that particular Baltic way — sharp, almost silver — and the only sound is birdsong and the distant put-put of an outboard motor heading out toward Nämdöfjärden. This is Hässelmara, Värmdö, and it gets under your skin fast. Åkerblomsvägen 14 sits on a 4,140-square-metre plot that feels genuinely private. Mature pines and birch trees ring the boundary, which means you're not staring into a neighbor's living room — you're looking at forest. For buyers used to European plots measured in the hundreds of square metres, this kind of space reads almost absurdly generous. Children can tear around the garden all afternoon. You can grow tomatoes and courgettes in raised beds on the south-facing side. There's room to do nothing at all, which is sometimes the entire point of a second home. The house itself was built in 1992 but tells very little of that story today. The kitchen was fully renovated in 2023 — proper high-spec work, new appliances, clean cabinetry with serious storage — and it opens through to a living area where large windows pull in light from multiple angles. On grey November days, that light matters. On long midsummer evenings when the sun barely drops below the horizon, the whole room glows in a way that makes you want to open every window and cook something slow on the stove. The flooring throughout is fresh, the tones are neutral without being boring, and everything is genuinely move-in ready. No punch list waiting for you. The bathroom was redone in 2022 with underfloor heating, a walk-in shower, and tiling that doesn't apologise for itself. Small detail, but underflo ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Åkerblomsvägen 14

Nestled in the heart of Norra Kopparmora, Värmdö, this delightful 1960s country home offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal choice for overseas buyers and expats seeking a slice of Swedish paradise. With its prime location just a stone's throw from the sea, this property promises a lifestyle filled with natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and the charm of the Stockholm archipelago. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds. This home, set on a generous 1,921 square meter plot, is surrounded by mature trees and the characteristic bedrock of the archipelago, providing a serene and private retreat. The expansive garden is a haven for nature lovers, offering ample space for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply soaking up the sun. The house itself is a testament to timeless design, having been partially renovated to enhance its comfort while preserving its original character. As you step inside, you're greeted by a fresh, updated kitchen that marries modern functionality with classic design elements. It's a space where culinary creativity can flourish, with plenty of storage and workspace to accommodate family gatherings or intimate dinners. Adjacent to the kitchen, a fully tiled bathroom awaits, complete with contemporary fixtures and a separate WC for added convenience. The two cozy bedrooms offer a peaceful retreat, each providing ample space for rest and relaxation. Whether you're hosting guests or accommodating family, these rooms are versatile and inviting. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the living room, where a beautiful open fireplace takes center stage. It's the perfect spot to gather with loved ones on cooler evenings, sharing st ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden