1922 Finnøy Chalet on Expansive Plot with Sea Views, Ideal for Renovation

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Haråsvegen 207, 4160 Finnøy, Finnøy (Norway)

0 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 58Floor area

€66,400

Chalet

No parking

0 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

58m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Finnøy

Imagine stepping back in time to 1922, where the air is crisp, the landscape untouched, and the sea whispers tales of old. Welcome to Haråsvegen 207, a unique opportunity to own a piece of Norwegian history nestled in the serene beauty of Finnøy. This chalet, set on a sprawling 2,695 square meter plot, offers a canvas for those with a vision to create a bespoke holiday retreat.

A Journey Through Time and Nature

As you approach the property, the scent of pine mingles with the salty sea breeze, creating an intoxicating aroma that instantly relaxes the soul. The chalet, though in need of tender restoration, stands as a testament to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Its rustic charm invites you to imagine the possibilities: a cozy haven for family gatherings, a tranquil escape from the modern world, or a creative project that reflects your personal style.

The Allure of Finnøy

Finnøy is a paradise for nature lovers and adventurers alike. With its rolling hills, dense forests, and proximity to the sea, it offers a plethora of outdoor activities. Picture yourself hiking through lush trails, cycling along scenic routes, or casting a line into the clear waters for a day of fishing. The area is also a haven for birdwatchers, with a variety of species gracing the skies.

Seasonal Splendor and Local Delights

Each season in Finnøy brings its own magic. Spring awakens with vibrant wildflowers, while summer offers long days perfect for exploring the coastline. Autumn paints the landscape in rich hues of gold and crimson, and winter transforms the area into a serene wonderland. Local festivals celebrate the region's rich cultural heritage, offering a taste of traditional Norwegian life.

A Culinary Adventure

The local cuisine is a delightful exploration of flavors. From fresh seafood caught daily to hearty stews and traditional pastries, every meal is a celebration of the land and sea. Nearby Stavanger, just a short drive away, offers a diverse array of dining experiences, from cozy cafes to gourmet restaurants.

Architectural Potential and Modern Possibilities

The chalet's layout includes an entrance area, a kitchen, a living room, and three adaptable rooms. A loft and basement provide additional space for storage or creative development. While the property currently lacks modern utilities, this presents an opportunity to design a sustainable, off-grid retreat or to invest in upgrading the infrastructure for modern comforts.

Investment and Practical Considerations

Owning a property in Finnøy is not just about the immediate enjoyment but also about long-term investment potential. The area's growing popularity among international buyers makes it a wise choice for those looking to enter the Norwegian property market. Legal considerations for international buyers are straightforward, and the potential for rental income adds an attractive dimension to this investment.

Key Features:
- Chalet from 1922: A historical gem with potential for restoration.
- Expansive Plot: 2,695 square meters of land for outdoor activities and development.
- Proximity to Sea: Just 400 meters from the shoreline, perfect for water enthusiasts.
- Natural Surroundings: Direct access to hiking trails and scenic views.
- Privacy and Seclusion: A true escape from urban life, accessible by foot.
- Local Amenities: Grocery store and ferry stop within minutes.
- Cultural and Recreational Activities: Close to Stavanger's attractions.
- Investment Potential: Ideal for creating a personalized holiday home.
- Off-Grid Experience: Opportunity for sustainable living.
- Architectural Flexibility: Adaptable interior spaces for customization.

Your Vision, Your Retreat

Haråsvegen 207 is more than just a property; it's an invitation to create a legacy. Whether you envision a rustic retreat or a modern sanctuary, this chalet offers the foundation for your dreams. Embrace the challenge, unleash your creativity, and transform this hidden gem into a cherished holiday home. Contact us today to explore this unique opportunity and begin your journey to owning a piece of Norway's enchanting landscape.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
0
Size
58
Price per m²
€1,145
Garden size
2695
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
0
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Chalet
Energy label

Unknown

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Welcome to Sirkelvatnet 57! - Photo: Hanna Linnea Kristensen

Step out onto the south-facing terrace at Kvamskogen 671 on a clear February morning and count the peaks. The air bites clean and cold, Måvotsvatnet shimmers somewhere below the treeline, and from up here at 496 metres above sea level, the whole Vestland valley feels like it's been arranged just for you. This is what you drove four hours from Bergen for. Or flew into Flesland for. The quiet is total except for the occasional creak of birch branches and the distant hiss of skis on packed snow. This two-bedroom chalet sits between Kleiva and Jonshøgdi on the sun-catching south slope of Kvamskogen — a detail that matters enormously in Norway, where orientation determines whether your terrace gets three hours of winter sun or eight. Here, it's eight. The 1,433-square-metre natural plot keeps neighbours at a respectful distance, the birch trees do their thing, and the open views toward the mountains stay unobstructed. It's a 38-square-metre cabin, yes — but it earns every one of those square metres. Since 2019, the property has been upgraded with real intention: new exterior cladding, a replaced roof, modernised water and sewage connections feeding into the public network. These aren't cosmetic touch-ups. They're the foundation-level improvements that separate a cabin you can actually enjoy from one that quietly drains your weekends and your wallet. The kitchen has new upper and lower cabinets, fresh countertops, and a proper fridge-freezer. The bathroom has been fully renovated — bathtub, toilet, vanity with storage, new plumbing throughout. You arrive, you unpack, you're done. No project list waiting on the kitchen table. Inside, the wood-burning stove is the room's true anchor. Light it around four o'clock on a Saturday ... click here to read more

Front view of the upgraded cabin at Kvamskogen 671

Step outside on a January morning, clip into your cross-country skis, and you're already on the trail. That's not an exaggeration — the groomed tracks of Budor's beloved network are literally 200 meters from the front door. The snow sits heavy on the spruce trees, the air tastes clean in a way city air never quite does, and the only sound is the hiss of your skis and the occasional wood pigeon. That's the daily reality of owning this 1940s log chalet at Budorvegen 1165 in Løten, one of Innlandet's most quietly sought-after recreational areas. Løten sits in the inland heart of Norway, about 100 kilometers north of Oslo — close enough for a Friday afternoon escape from the capital, far enough that the weekday world feels genuinely distant. The Gryllingseter area, where this chalet sits at 496 meters above sea level, has a different rhythm from the coast. Winters here are reliably snowy, reliably cold, and thoroughly Nordic in the best sense. Summers bring a softness — wildflowers along the hiking paths, long light evenings, the smell of pine warming up in June sun. The cabin itself started life around 1940 as a hunting lodge. You can still read that history in the bones of the building — the low-ceilinged basement was once used to hang and dry game, and the traditional Norwegian log construction (laftet tømmer) gives the walls a solidity and thermal mass that modern frame builds simply can't replicate. In 2009, a thoughtful extension broadened the floor plan to 41 square meters of interior living space, and suddenly what was purely a hunting shelter became a genuinely comfortable two-bedroom holiday home. The roof was replaced in both 2003 and 2009, and the exterior received a fresh stain coat in 2020 — so the structural ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the pristine landscapes of Finnøy, lies a delightful cabin located at Bergevegen 71, just waiting to illustrate a new chapter in your life. As a busy real estate agent, trust me when I say that this property offers an intriguing opportunity for anyone looking to escape the urban bustle and immerse themselves in the serene charm of rural Norway. This cabin isn’t just a home; it’s an invitation to experience a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty and tranquility. Picture this: a cozy cabin built originally in 1935 which has maintained its original ambiance, combined with the conveniences of today. It's a timeless piece of architecture that greets you with its rustic appeal and whispers tales of its storied past. As you approach, you're welcomed by the sight of the vast 982 square meter plot it sits upon—a decent-sized blank canvas for you imaginings, whether that means gardens, play areas, or perhaps some landscaping for better accessibility. Inside, you'll find a snug living space that immediately envelops you in warmth. The living room, boasting a fireplace, will likely become your go-to spot on those crisp Norwegian nights. Imagine falling asleep to the gentle crackling of a nearby fire while you're cradled in the cozy warmth of your living space. The cabin features a single bedroom and a loft area that is often used for sleeping, although it awaits the bureaucracy to achieve its official stamp as a bedroom. Here's a quick look at what this cabin boasts: - Cozy living room with a fireplace - Dining area - Functional kitchen - Bathroom - Bedroom - Loft space - Electricity supply - Public water, private sewage The exterior space is just as inviting with a 20-square-meter terrace. From here, you can savor ... click here to read more

Welcome to Bergevegen 71

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Finnøy, this delightful chalet offers a distinct sense of tranquility and escape from the bustle of daily life. As a busy real estate agent catering to global clients, I'm excited to share with you this rare opportunity to own a slice of Norwegian beauty. Finnøy, a scenic escape roughly 30 minutes from Stavanger, presents a perfect blend of serenity and accessibility, ideal for expats and overseas buyers seeking a unique living experience in Norway. Imagine the peaceful mornings you can enjoy in this inviting chalet at Kindingstadvegen 20, enveloped by nature's symphony. It's beautifully positioned just 300 meters from the captivating sea, allowing for endless possibilities to engage in outdoor activities. Whether you fancy a brisk walk along meandering hiking trails or wish to explore the serene waters, this property is your springboard to a world of adventure and relaxation. Here’s a snapshot of what the chalet offers: - Year-round living capability - Large living area - Cozy fireplace in living room - Well-equipped kitchen - Two comfortable bedrooms - One well-fitted bathroom - Expansive garden with beautiful flowers - Hot tub for leisure - Annex providing extra sleeping space - Car accessibility with on-site parking Life in this corner of Norway is as charming as it is fulfilling. On Finnøy, you are surrounded by lush landscapes and inviting trails that encourage exploration. Residents often engage in outdoor activities, with options ranging from brisk forest hikes to kayaking along the coastline. The island's climate is temperate, offering chilly winters perfect for enjoying the large indoor fireplace and mild summers that allow you to make the most of outdoor living. ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque archipelago of Sjernarøy, just a stone's throw away from the fjords, lies an enticing boathouse cabin. Constructed in 2005, this cabin is in good condition and promises a cozy retreat with its practical layout. Now, before we dive into the details of this gem, let's set the scene of where this intriguing getaway is awaiting its next owners. Sjernarøy is part of Norway's dazzling Ryfylke region, renowned for its serene atmosphere and breathtaking landscapes. The area is a dream come true for those who seek peace and a touch of adventure. Imagine waking up to the fresh scent of seawater, with the sound of gently lapping waves just outside your window. That's what life is like in Sjernarøy. The region offers a unique and tranquil lifestyle that many only dream of. Outdoor enthusiasts will find themselves right at home with plenty of fishing spots and hiking trails. The climate here gives you all the seasons to relish—from crisp, snowy winters to mild summers, presenting a little something for everyone. Now, let's talk about the property located at Helgøy Brygge, Sner 9 in Sjernarøy. This delightful cabin is more than just a getaway; it’s a lifestyle choice. With 75 square meters of well-utilized space, you and your family will have a cozy abode to create lifelong memories. The boathouse cabin contains four snug bedrooms on the second floor, perfect for tucking in after a day of adventure or relaxation by the sea. - Bedrooms: 4 - Bathrooms: 1 - Size: 75 m² - Year Built: 2005 - Condition: Good - Price: 255,555 USD - Sea Views: Yes - Terrace Access: Yes - Open-plan Living/Kitchen: Yes - Shared Facilities: Smokehouse, storage areas - Community Ownership: Well-maintained - Location: Walking distance ... click here to read more

Welcome to idyllic Sjernarøyene and Helgøy Brygge - A spacious boathouse cabin with a boat dock just outside and a wonderful location "in the heart" of the Ryfylke basin

Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Sjernarøy archipelago, Norheim 10 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Norwegian paradise. This charming country home, set on a sprawling 4,501 square meter plot, is the perfect second home for those seeking tranquility, adventure, and the quintessential coastal lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp sea breeze filling your lungs as you step onto your veranda with a steaming cup of coffee. The panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, dotted with lush greenery and the sparkling sea, provide a serene backdrop to your morning routine. A Coastal Retreat with Endless Possibilities The property boasts a spacious main cabin, offering 91 square meters of living space designed for comfort and relaxation. Built in 1968, the cabin exudes a rustic charm, with its vaulted ceilings and large windows that flood the interior with natural light. The open-plan layout seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fireplace. Key Features: - Four Bedrooms: Ample sleeping space for family and guests, with a loft for additional flexibility. - Functional Kitchen: Well-equipped with plenty of storage and workspace for culinary adventures. - Outdoor Living: A 31 square meter terrace ideal for sunbathing, dining, or simply soaking in the views. - Boathouse & Jetty: Constructed in 2007, offering direct access to the sea for boating, fishing, and water sports. - Natural Stone Patio: Adds a touch of authenticity and charm, perfect for outdoor gatherings. - Proximity to Nature: Surrounded by hiking trails and natural beauty, ideal for ... click here to read more

EIE Real Estate presents Norheim 10

Nestled in the serene embrace of Sjernarøy, Norway, this charming chalet offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of paradise in one of Europe's most picturesque coastal regions. Located on the tranquil island of Kyrkjøy, this property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty, adventure, and relaxation. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves against the shore, the crisp Norwegian air filling your lungs as you step onto your expansive terrace. With panoramic views of the fjord stretching out before you, this chalet is a haven for those seeking a second home that offers both tranquility and adventure. A Perfect Blend of Comfort and Nature Built in 2012, this chalet is thoughtfully designed to maximize its 77 square meters of living space. The open-plan living and dining area is bathed in natural light, thanks to large windows that frame the stunning views outside. A modern fireplace adds warmth and ambiance, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the island. The chalet features three comfortable bedrooms, ideal for families or groups of friends. The modern bathroom is well-equipped, ensuring convenience and comfort for all residents. With a spacious external area of 17 square meters, there's ample room for storage or utility needs. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The highlight of this property is undoubtedly the expansive 130 square meter terrace. Designed to capture the sun from morning to evening, it's the perfect space for sunbathing, outdoor dining, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views. Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, this terrace is your personal sanctuary. A Boater's Dream One of the un ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the serene island of Fogn in Norway, Holmastø 24 offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of paradise. This charming chalet, with its private pier and breathtaking fjord views, is the perfect second home for those seeking tranquility and a deep connection with nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp Norwegian air filling your lungs as you step out onto your private terrace. This is not just a property; it's a lifestyle, a retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection The chalet is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort while embracing the stunning natural surroundings. Large windows flood the living area with natural light, offering uninterrupted views of the water. The open-plan layout ensures a seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas, making it ideal for entertaining or simply relaxing after a day by the sea. - Spacious Living Room: Cozy fireplace, perfect for family gatherings. - Well-Equipped Kitchen: Ample space for meal preparation and dining. - Four Comfortable Bedrooms: Peaceful retreats with views of the landscape. - Modern Bathroom: Underfloor heating and quality tiling for year-round comfort. - Separate Toilet Room: Added convenience for guests. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The extensive outdoor space is a standout feature of this property. Multiple terraces and patios offer a variety of sun-drenched and sheltered spots to relax, dine, or simply take in the views. A charming garden plateau below the main terrace is a favorite sunbathing spot, while the lush, well-maintained garden provides a sense of seclusion and privacy. - Private Pier and Boathouse: Ideal for boat ... click here to read more

Welcome to this delightful summer gem on beautiful Fogn - Holmastø 24

Nestled within the enchanting landscapes of Fogn, Norway, this cozy cabin presents itself as the idyllic escape for those longing for proximity to nature and the privileges of a maritime lifestyle. Built initially in the 1960s and expanded in the late '70s, this homely retreat sits on a vast freehold plot of approximately 1482 square meters that affords its owner ample space for outdoor recreation and rejuvenation. As you enter this modest abode, you will be welcomed by the inviting warmth of its living space, which spans a total of about 48 square meters. It's compact yet functional, and its thoughtful design maximizes the natural light that streams in through large windows, illuminating the space. With two cozy bedrooms, it offers the perfect setup for a small family or a couple looking for a tranquil getaway. From the heart of the home—the living room—it's an experience in itself to gaze out at the majestic terrain that surrounds, perhaps as you nestle by a crackling fireplace on one of those crisp Norwegian nights. The kitchen, fully equipped for all your culinary endeavors, ensures you're never out of touch with the comforts you're accustomed to. Let's not forget about the climate! Norway, and Fogn in particular, enjoys cool summers and mild winters. The temperatures are relatively moderate due to the coastal influence, making it an ideal environment for year-round activities. At the same time, its peacefulness is perfect for those desiring a retreat from hectic urban life. One of the standout characteristics of this property is its proximity to the sea, just 0.2 kilometers away. This close association with the water means that boating, fishing, or simply listening to the gentle lap of waves can be a part of you ... click here to read more

EiendomsMegler 1 v/ Henrik Lauvsnes presents Fognavegen 139 - Eikehaugen

Nestled on the serene island of Halsnøy, in the heart of the Ryfylke archipelago, lies a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by those seeking a tranquil second home. This charming 3-bedroom house at Byklevegen 38, Skartveit, offers a unique opportunity to embrace the idyllic Norwegian coastal lifestyle. With direct access to the sea, a dedicated boat place, and a sprawling plot of land, this property is a dream come true for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp sea breeze filling your lungs as you step outside to greet the day. The house, built in 1950, exudes a rustic charm typical of Norwegian leisure homes from that era. While it may require some modernization, its solid structure provides a perfect canvas for creating your personalized retreat. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Skartveit is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. The island is renowned for its peaceful atmosphere and breathtaking landscapes, making it an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're looking to unwind or embark on new adventures, Skartveit has something for everyone. - Outdoor Activities: Explore numerous hiking trails that wind through diverse landscapes, from coastal paths to lush forests. - Water Sports: With the sea at your doorstep, enjoy swimming, fishing, and boating. The included boat place ensures easy access to maritime adventures. - Community Vibe: Skartveit is a charming village with a welcoming community. The local shop provides everyday necessities, and the guest harbor buzzes with activity during the summer months. - Family-Friendly Beach: The nearby beach offers safe swimming and a relaxing envir ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Ombo, Norway, this historic country home offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil escape. With its origins dating back to the 1800s, this property has been lovingly restored and modernized, providing a cozy retreat amidst the stunning natural beauty of the Ryfylke basin. A Slice of Norwegian Heritage Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, surrounded by lush landscapes and breathtaking views of islands, mountains, and fjords. This country home, originally a timber cabin, was reassembled at its current location in 1932 and has since been thoughtfully extended and modernized. The result is a harmonious blend of historical character and contemporary amenities, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere. A Sustainable Lifestyle While electricity is installed for modern convenience, the property embraces a sustainable lifestyle with cistern water and a chamber toilet, typical of many Norwegian leisure properties. This setup not only reduces environmental impact but also enhances the authentic experience of rural living. A Garden of Possibilities The 759-square-meter plot is a gardener's paradise, featuring a lush lawn, fruit trees, and berry bushes. With optimal sunlight, the garden offers excellent growing conditions, allowing you to enjoy homegrown produce and outdoor activities year-round. Whether you're an avid gardener or simply enjoy relaxing in nature, this outdoor space is sure to delight. Waterfront Adventures Await A private boat mooring, just a five-minute walk from the cabin, opens up a world of possibilities for boating, fishing, and exploring the surrounding waterways. The proximity to the sea, a m ... click here to read more

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Discover a delightful chalet nestled in the heart of Hjelmeland, Norway, situated on the picturesque Randa 130, a mere gem waiting to become someone's serene retreat. This property is more than just a holiday escape; it’s an opportunity to immerse yourself in the tranquility and striking natural beauty of the Ryfylke region. If you're an overseas buyer or an expat seeking a peaceful yet fulfilling lifestyle, this might be your dream home. The chalet, boasting a solid and commendable condition, awaits new owners to appreciate its charm and make it their own. As a busy real estate agent, I often see properties; yet, this one stands out with its captivating views and warm features. Despite the fast pace of my workday, this chalet tempts even me to pause and indulge in its tranquil ambiance. Located in the serene village of Hjelmeland, the property offers a unique blend of traditional Norwegian charm and modern conveniences. The area is known for its rich cultural heritage and ample recreation options. Living here, one would find delight in exploring the local fjords, enjoying hikes with spectacular scenery, or engaging in leisurely water activities on the nearby sea. Additionally, the vibrant colors of the landscape through different seasons offer a visual pleasure that must be experienced to be believed. The chalet itself stands proudly with: - 3 cozy bedrooms - 1 functional bathroom - Spacious living room/kitchen on the ground floor - Loft with a living area - 4 bedrooms in the loft area with a touch of privacy (note: these don’t have full ceiling height) - Large sun-drenched terrace - Well-maintained scenic garden - Convenient outdoor storage room - Recently paved driveway right to your door One of the exceptional f ... click here to read more

Welcome to Randa 130!

A Fjordside Sanctuary: Your Gateway to Norway's Natural Splendor Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves against the shore, the crisp air carrying the scent of pine and saltwater. As the sun rises over the majestic fjords of Nedstrand, you sip your morning coffee on a spacious terrace, enveloped by panoramic views that stretch as far as the eye can see. This is not just a holiday home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and adventure. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection Nestled in the heart of Norway's breathtaking fjord landscape, this 92-square-meter home offers a harmonious blend of modern comfort and natural beauty. The open-plan living area, bathed in natural light from expansive windows, serves as the heart of the home. Here, family and friends gather to share stories, laughter, and meals prepared in a well-appointed kitchen. The warmth of a crackling fireplace adds a cozy touch to chilly evenings, while the view outside remains a constant reminder of the stunning surroundings. Bedrooms and Bathrooms: A Haven of Rest With four generously sized bedrooms, this home provides ample space for family and guests. Each room is a sanctuary of rest, designed to offer privacy and comfort. Two modern bathrooms ensure convenience, while a traditional sauna provides a quintessential Scandinavian experience, perfect for unwinding after a day of outdoor exploration. Outdoor Living: Embrace the Elements Step outside to a 402-square-meter freehold lot, where the natural landscape becomes an extension of your living space. The garden is a canvas for outdoor dining, children's play, or simply soaking in the sun. A private Jacuzzi on the terrace invites you to relax under the stars, the perfect ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the enchanting Vestre Åmøy, a picturesque island that whispers tales of Norwegian charm, stands a delightful country home awaiting its next chapter with adventurers and serene seekers alike. Located at Varebergveien 77, this captivating dwelling can be your next retreat, just a stone's throw away from the glistening expanse of the sea. As a busy real estate agent shuttling between clients and properties, I can assure you this home, perfect for both leisure and living, deserves your attention. This property pratically invites you in from the get-go with its splendid location and lasting lure. Built in 2003, it radiates a timeless appeal, poised just right for breathing in the fresh, salty air while soaking in the sunshine. The home comfortably occupies a spacious 104 square meter layout, thoughtfully distributed across three floors. With three cozy bedrooms and two stylish living rooms, this could be just the get-away home you and your family have been dreaming of. Stepping inside, you're immediately greeted by a sense of warmth. The main living area is inviting, balanced by a fireplace that will warm your toes on chilly evenings even as you gaze at the tranquil sea views beyond the sweeping windows. Imagine this: charming logs crackling as the family gathers for stories and laughter after an active day by the coast. The kitchen, functional yet sticking to a classic vibe, creates a central hive for culinary creations and entertainment. From here, an open connection allows you to mingle while still catching sight of the kids at their play or guests relaxing. Now, let's not forget the sunny realms outside. The property's dual-level garden provides room to sprawl out for some sunny leisure and summer picnics. T ... click here to read more

Welcome to Varebergveien 77 - a family-friendly holiday home from 2003 over three floors.

Nestled in the serene embrace of Idse, Litle Kjeksevågen 27 offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that perfectly encapsulates the essence of Norwegian coastal living. This delightful property, set on a generous 994 square meter plot, is more than just a holiday home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and community. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, with the sun casting a golden hue over the fjord. This is the daily reality at Litle Kjeksevågen 27, where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. The chalet, built in 1982, has been lovingly maintained, ensuring that it retains its rustic charm while offering modern conveniences. A Home with Heart and History The chalet's interior is a testament to traditional Norwegian craftsmanship, featuring pine floors, walls, and ceilings that exude warmth and coziness. Large windows flood the living spaces with natural light, creating a seamless connection with the outdoors. The open-plan living room and kitchen are perfect for family gatherings, with a wood-burning stove adding a touch of nostalgia and warmth on cooler days. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside onto the expansive 119 square meter terrace, a recent addition that wraps around the chalet, offering multiple seating areas to enjoy the sun from dawn till dusk. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or hosting an evening barbecue, this space is designed for relaxation and socializing. A Community Like No Other Idse is renowned for its vibrant cabin community, where neighbors become friends through shared experiences and celebrations. From traditional Midsummer festivities to Easter gatherings, there's always someth ... click here to read more

Welcome to Litle Kjeksevågen 27

Nestled on the serene island of Foldøy, this charming chalet offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of paradise in Norway's picturesque Rogaland region. Located at Generalvegen 109, this property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and breathtaking natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp Norwegian air filling your lungs as you step outside to take in the panoramic views of the surrounding fjords. This is not just a vacation home; it's a sanctuary where memories are made, and life's stresses melt away. A Cozy Retreat with Endless Potential The chalet itself, though modest in size at 17 square meters, is a cozy retreat perfect for those seeking a simple yet fulfilling lifestyle. With one bedroom and a living area, it provides a comfortable space to unwind after a day of exploring the island's natural wonders. The property is in good condition, offering a solid foundation for those looking to personalize their second home. Key Features: - Prime Location: Situated just 100 meters from the sea, offering easy access to swimming and boating. - Boat Moorings: Includes two moorings, ideal for boating enthusiasts. - Development Potential: The plot is regulated for leisure use, with the possibility to build a new holiday home up to 70 square meters. - Stunning Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the fjords and surrounding landscape. - Privacy and Tranquility: A peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. - Outdoor Activities: Perfect for hiking, fishing, and exploring the island's natural beauty. - Convenient Access: Located 1 kilometer from the ferry terminal, ensuring easy travel to the m ... click here to read more

Generalvegen 109, Foldøy – Main view

Welcome to an enticing haven nestled on the serene island of Foldøy, Norway. If you're on the lookout for a country home that offers tranquility, stunning natural beauty, and a touch of the traditional Norwegian way of life, this could be your dream location. The property boasts a unique opportunity to own a piece of paradise in the heart of the Rogaland region, a true gem for anyone eager to escape the bustle of city life. Situated at Generalvegen 147, the property promises both privacy and accessibility—and if you’re an overseas buyer, this is a significant attraction. You'll find that the island’s lush landscapes, tranquil waters, and rolling hills provide not just a relaxing atmosphere but also a chance to experience a slice of Norway's rich natural tapestry. Foldøy, known for its breathtaking views, serves as an ideal backdrop for this charming country house. Picture driving up to this home, and as you do, imagine being greeted by a traditional facade that gracefully melts into the surrounding nature. The residence is a seamless blend of classic Norwegian design with contemporary comforts. Its wooden exterior, complemented by substantial windows, ensures that natural light streams generously inside. Upon entering, the warmth of the interior welcomes you. At the heart of this house is a cozy living room featuring a fireplace—the perfect spot to gather around during those chilly Nordic evenings. There's an open-plan layout connecting the living area to the dining space and kitchen, creating a sociable hub for entertaining family and friends. The kitchen has everything a home cook could wish for, with its modern appliances and ample counter space. Every meal here can be enjoyed with vistas of the stunning surround ... click here to read more

Welcome to this beautiful leisure property on Foldøy!

Picture yourself on a sun-warmed terrace, coffee in hand, gazing across the mirror-still waters of the Ryfylke fjord as morning mist lifts from the surrounding peaks. Behind you, rows of grapevines climb the hillside in geometric precision, their leaves rustling softly in the coastal breeze. This is your morning ritual at this compact fjordside chalet in Hebnes, where Norway's dramatic western coastline meets the unexpected charm of vineyard country. This 36-square-meter Norwegian holiday home offers the rare combination of waterside living and wine country ambiance that makes Ryfylke one of Scandinavia's most distinctive vacation destinations. The magic of owning a vacation home in this part of Rogaland lies in the rhythm of fjord life. Spring arrives with lengthening days that stretch past 10pm by May, when locals launch their boats for the season and the community pier becomes the social center of Ryfylke Fjordhage. Summer transforms the landscape into an outdoor playground where days blur together in a succession of morning swims, afternoon boat excursions to hidden coves, and evening barbecues that extend until midnight under the never-quite-dark northern sky. Autumn brings harvest season at neighboring Hebnes Vineyard, when you can walk directly from your terrace to wine tastings featuring Norwegian whites that surprise visitors with their crisp minerality. Winter, contrary to what many imagine, remains accessible year-round thanks to maintained roads and the maritime climate that keeps temperatures surprisingly moderate, while the wood-burning stove makes the interior instantly cozy after coastal walks. The chalet itself exemplifies Norwegian efficiency in design. Built in 2016, the single-level layout eliminate ... click here to read more

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Well, hello there! If you're considering finding your next retreat amidst the stunning beauty of Norway, allow me to introduce you to a charming chalet nestled in the picturesque area of Fister. This property, located at Grønvikvegen 96, truly provides a slice of serene paradise. Now, let's talk about the chalet itself. Built in 1954, this holiday home has stood the test of time, retaining its original structure with the benefit of modern readiness. It's a cozy spot, perfect for those peaceful getaways where you simply want to relax and unwind. It's not the newest building on the block, but everything seems in good shape based on its age. You might want to put your personal touch on a few things—nothing too demanding—but hey, isn't that part of the fun? Here's a bit more on what makes this place unique: - Two bedrooms - One bathroom - 100 square meters of space - Spans over 2.6 acres - Private boathouse and dock - Access to a serene shoreline - Workshop and playhouse - Municipal water, electric, and septic tank - Beautiful outdoor annex - Nature trail leading to the property And for those who navigate life by the finer details, there are some delightful extras like an annex for a bit more room, or a workshop if hands-on work is your thing. The playhouse makes it especially inviting for families. Living in Fister isn't just about the property, it's about embracing the lifestyle this area presents. For starters, if you love nature, you're in for a treat! The region is renowned for its dramatic landscapes and fantastic outdoor activities. Imagine spending your days exploring the rugged paths along the famous fjords or taking serene boat rides across the glistening waters. The shoreline access is a gateway for endless a ... click here to read more

Welcome to idyllic Grønvik!

Nestled in the heart of Fister, a charming village in the Hjelmeland municipality of Rogaland, Norway, this delightful chalet at Nesvegen 147 offers a unique opportunity to own a second home that perfectly balances tranquility with adventure. With its prime location by the sea, this property is a haven for those seeking a serene retreat amidst nature's splendor. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp Norwegian air filling your lungs as you step onto your expansive terrace. This is the everyday reality at Nesvegen 147, where the breathtaking views of fjords, forests, and mountains create a picturesque backdrop for your second home. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Fister is a hidden gem, offering a peaceful, low-traffic environment that promises privacy and serenity. Yet, it is conveniently located just a short drive from Hjelmelandsvågen, where you can find all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay. The local community is warm and welcoming, making it easy to feel at home. Key Features of the Chalet: - Size: 80 square meters of living space, perfect for family gatherings or quiet retreats. - Bedrooms: Three spacious bedrooms, each designed to maximize comfort and natural light. - Bathroom: A modern, tiled bathroom with underfloor heating for those chilly Norwegian mornings. - Living Area: Open-plan living room with panoramic views, a cozy fireplace, and a wood-burning stove. - Kitchen: Well-equipped with ample cupboard and counter space, ideal for preparing meals with local ingredients. - Outdoor Space: A large terrace wraps around the chalet, offering multiple seating areas to enjoy the sun and views. - Private Mooring: Direct access to a private boat mooring ... click here to read more

Nesvegen 147 is beautifully situated with proximity to fjord, forest, and mountains.