2-Bed Country Home with Sauna & Guest Cottage in Kringelfjorden, Särna – Swedish Wilderness Retreat

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Byggningvägen 123, Kringelfjorden, 79791 Särna, Älvdalens kommun, Sweden, Särna (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 59m² Floor area

€197,000

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

59m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Step outside on a January morning in Kringelfjorden and the silence hits you first. Not the absence of sound exactly, but something richer — the muffled hush of fresh snow on spruce branches, the distant crack of ice on the lake, the faint smell of woodsmoke drifting from your own chimney. That's the daily reality of owning this two-bedroom country home on Byggningvägen in Särna, where the Swedish wilderness isn't a backdrop — it's the whole point.

Situated on a generous 1,125 square metre plot in Älvdalens kommun, Dalarna County, this 59-square-metre home punches well above its size. Built in 1985 and kept in good condition throughout, it was given a proper kitchen refresh in 2023. New cabinetry, quality appliances, real counter space — the kind of update that makes you actually want to cook, not just heat things up. The open layout means whoever's at the stove stays in the conversation, which matters when you've got family spread across the living area after a long day out on the trails.

The living room earns its keep. Large windows frame the tree line directly, so on grey November afternoons the forest comes right into the room with you. Come July, the same view is all green and gold light until nearly midnight — Dalarna sits far enough north that summer evenings go on and on. Two bedrooms handle a family comfortably; both are quiet, with the kind of dark that actually lets you sleep. One bathroom keeps things simple. That's the whole house, and it's enough. The design is about efficiency, not excess.

What makes this property genuinely interesting is everything outside the main structure. The private sauna is the social heart of the place — a proper Swedish bastu, heated with wood, where the ritual of warming up, stepping out into cold air, and going back in again becomes second nature by your first weekend. A spa bath sits adjacent and is available to negotiate separately. After a day on snowmobile trails or cross-country skis, it's hard to overstate how much this matters. And when friends come up from Stockholm or family flies in from abroad, the separate guest cottage means everyone gets their own space without anyone feeling crowded. There's also a snowmobile storage shed — practical proof that this house was built by people who actually live this life — plus a general storage outbuilding and a woodshed stacked against the long winters.

Kringelfjorden itself sits at the edge of some of Sweden's most accessible true wilderness. The lake gives you open-water fishing in summer — pike and perch mostly — and a landscape that genuinely changes character every few weeks. May brings the first green rush across the hillsides. August is berry season; cloudberries and lingonberries grow wild along the forest paths above the village, and it's completely normal to come home with a full pail just from an afternoon walk. By October the birches go yellow against dark spruce and the light turns amber and low. Then the snow arrives, usually by November, and doesn't leave until April.

Winter is when Kringelfjorden really comes into its own. Snowmobile routes fan out from the village in every direction, connecting through to Idre and beyond. The Idre Fjäll ski resort is roughly 30 kilometres away — a genuine mountain destination with 46 downhill slopes and serious cross-country networks across the plateau. It's not a weekend crowd destination so much as a place regulars return to year after year. The pace is slower, the queues shorter, and the skiing actually better for it.

Särna village, just a few kilometres from the property, covers the essentials: a supermarket, fuel, a handful of local services, and the kind of café where you'll recognise faces after your second visit. The village is also the gateway to Fulufjället National Park, home to Njupeskär — Sweden's tallest waterfall at 93 metres. It's a straightforward two-hour return hike from the trailhead, and on a clear August morning the mist coming off the falls is something you don't forget easily.

For international buyers considering a vacation home in Sweden, Dalarna County has quietly become one of the more compelling corners of the country. Property values in remote Norrland and the Dalarna highlands have remained stable, and the rental market for well-equipped, sauna-equipped wilderness retreats is consistently active on platforms targeting Scandinavian and European outdoor travellers. The asking price of 197,000 EUR positions this property accessibly within the Swedish second-home market, particularly given the plot size, outbuildings, and year-round usability.

EU citizens purchase Swedish property on the same terms as residents. Non-EU buyers face no additional restrictions on holiday home purchases. Stamp duty runs at 1.5% for private buyers, and there are no particularly complex tax structures to navigate for a straightforward holiday home. Property management and rental coordination can be arranged locally in Älvdalens if you're planning to let the property between your own visits.

The closest regional airport is Mora Siljan Airport, about two hours south by car, with connections to Stockholm Arlanda. Driving from Stockholm takes roughly four and a half hours — manageable as a Friday-to-Sunday run, and genuinely enjoyable in good conditions with the E45 cutting north through some of Sweden's most open landscape.

Key features at a glance:

- 2-bedroom country home, 59 sqm, in good condition on Byggningvägen, Kringelfjorden
- Kitchen fully modernised in 2023 with new cabinetry and appliances
- Private wood-burning sauna with adjacent spa bath (negotiable separately)
- Separate guest cottage for visiting family or friends
- Snowmobile storage shed, general storage building, and woodshed
- 1,125 sqm private plot with mature trees and open garden areas
- Cross-country ski and snowmobile trails accessible directly from the area
- Idre Fjäll ski resort approximately 30km away
- Summer access to Fulufjället National Park and Njupeskär waterfall
- Open-water fishing, berry picking, hiking, and wildlife watching on the doorstep
- Särna village amenities within a short drive
- Mora Siljan Airport approximately 2 hours south; Stockholm roughly 4.5 hours by car
- No restrictions on purchase for international or EU buyers
- Strong rental appeal as a wilderness retreat for Scandinavian and European travellers
- Asking price 197,000 EUR — well-positioned for the Dalarna second-home market

This is a property that makes the most sense when you picture specific moments in it: coffee on the step in late June when the sun rises at 3am, pulling on ski boots in a warm hallway before stepping out into a white December morning, the sauna door swinging open to cold stars. If that's the kind of ownership you're after, this house in Kringelfjorden is worth a serious look.

Get in touch with the team at Homestra today to arrange a viewing or to ask for the full property documentation. Properties at this price point in Kringelfjorden move — don't leave it too long.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
59m²
Price per m²
€3,339
Garden size
1125m²
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Main house and deck

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Exterior view of the historic cottage and surrounding land

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Front view of the country home

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Front view of the house and stable

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Main house and garden

Close your eyes and picture this: it's a Saturday morning in late June, and golden light is already streaming through the conservatory glass at half past five. You're holding a mug of coffee, watching a roe deer pick its way across the meadow at the edge of the garden. The birch trees are doing that thing they do in a Swedish summer — practically glowing. This is Norrhenninge 47, a three-bedroom country home on a 2,566 square metre plot in Edsbro, and mornings like that one come with the keys. Edsbro sits in Norrtälje municipality, deep in the Roslagen coastal region northeast of Stockholm — an area that Stockholmers have been escaping to for well over a century. And with good reason. The landscape here is classic uppland: rolling farmland, pine and birch forest stitched together, glittering lakes never more than a few kilometres away. It doesn't shout for attention. It just quietly holds you. The house itself was built in 1977 and sits on elevated ground, which gives the whole property a sense of openness you don't often find at this price. Sixty-one square metres inside is compact but genuinely well-planned — the kind of layout where nothing feels wasted. A wood-burning stove anchors the living room, both practically and emotionally. Light a fire on a grey October evening, pour something from a local Roslagen brewery, and you'll understand immediately why Swedes talk about the concept of mys with such conviction. It's not hygge's Swedish cousin — it's its own thing entirely, and this house was built for it. The conservatory is the real seasonal wildcard. Enclosed and glass-fronted, it extends the usable living space for a much longer stretch of the year than you'd expect. In May, when the mornings are still sharp bu ... click here to read more

61 m² Holiday Home at Norrhenninge 47 Edsbro Norrtälje municipality - image 1

Early July morning in Dalarna. You pour coffee in the kitchen, push open the window, and hear nothing but birdsong and the soft creak of pine trees. Somewhere down the trail, Lake Amungen is still glassy and cool. By noon, your cousins will arrive and fill the guest cottages; by evening, someone will have caught a perch worth bragging about. This is the rhythm that Dalstuga Björnstigen 7 makes possible — a rare Swedish country property with a main cottage, four separate sleeping cabins, a boathouse share, and nearly 2,000 square meters of open land tucked into Rättviks kommun, one of Dalarna's most quietly celebrated corners. The main cottage clocks in at 57 square meters — compact, yes, but genuinely well-used space. A wide hallway leads into a shower room, and then the living room opens up around a fireplace that earns its keep on October evenings when the forest goes amber and the temperature drops fast. The family room adjoining it has built-in bunk beds, which means kids have their own territory and you don't have to negotiate sleeping arrangements at 11pm. The kitchen is practical, with real counter space — the kind of kitchen where you actually cook, not just heat things up. What makes this place exceptional, though, is the compound quality. Four additional sleeping cottages of varying sizes each have their own electricity connection, so family groups or friends can come and go with some independence. Add a storage barn, an outdoor toilet, and several outbuildings, and you have a property that handles large gatherings without anyone feeling crowded. It also connects to the main electricity grid and draws summer water through an easement arrangement with a neighboring property. The sewage system is the property's ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main cottage

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Welcome to Heavägen 76, a delightful haven nestled in the heart of Särnaheden, Sweden. This charming house offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Scandinavian paradise, perfect for those seeking a second home or a tranquil holiday retreat. With its prime location just 50 meters from the serene Österdalälven river, this property promises breathtaking views and a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of the river, with the majestic Städjan peak gracing the horizon. This is not just a house; it's a gateway to a world where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. Built in 1967 and thoughtfully expanded, the house combines classic Swedish cabin charm with modern amenities, making it an ideal choice for international buyers seeking a seamless blend of tradition and convenience. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection The heart of the home is its open-plan living area, where large windows frame the stunning landscape, allowing natural light to flood the space. Whether you're enjoying a cozy evening by the wood-burning stove or hosting a dinner party, the living room, dining area, and kitchen flow effortlessly together, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. - Open-plan living area with panoramic views - Wood-burning stove for cozy evenings - Well-equipped kitchen perfect for entertaining - High-speed fiber internet for modern connectivity - Spacious main bedroom with river and mountain views - Additional bedroom ideal for guests or hobbies - Private sewage system and municipal water connection ### A Natural Sanctuary The property sits on a generous 1,066 square meter lot, offering ample space for outdoor activities and relaxation. The natural garden blends seamlessly w ... click here to read more

View of the cottage and surrounding nature

Nestled comfortably within the splendor of Sweden's resplendent nature lies a unique gem—a newly constructed villa located on Nedre Hjelmbackevägen 8 in the extraordinarily serene heart of Idre Fjäll’s most prestigious neighborhood, Hjelmbacken. Here, you’ll find an exclusive retreat designed to allow you to bask in the captivating panorama of mountainous beauty right outside your large windows. It is a place where the modern allure meets the timeless grace of nature, and the two blend seamlessly to offer a living experience that’s nothing short of magical. As a busy real estate agent, it takes quite a bit to grab my attention, but this villa certainly does just that. The open-plan design means that each room appears to embrace you warmly, merging seamlessly into a canvas that portrays mountains not merely as a backdrop but as an integral part of the living space. With the perfect mix of luxurious living and a smart ecological footprint, this villa embodies the best of what comfortable living in Sweden has to offer. Idre, set in Älvdalens Kommun, gives buyers a feel of quaint village charm mixed with lively outdoor opportunities which can hardly be matched. Living here, you'll enjoy a climate characterized by cool winters perfect for skiing, and mild, inviting summers ideal for hiking and leisurely exploration of the wide-open spaces. It's a true paradise for those with a hearty spirit for adventure and an unyielding craving for tranquility. Here's a bit of what you can expect in this exquisite abode: - Five spacious bedrooms ensuring room for family and guests - Two elegantly designed bathrooms along with an extra toilet - A large living room with a stunning open-plan design - A modern kitchen that's perfect for tho ... click here to read more

5 rooms Winterized holiday home on Nedre Hjelmbackevägen 8 Hjelmbacken/Idre Fjäll Älvdalens kommun

Are you dreaming of a charming country home nestled amidst the serene and picturesque landscapes of Sweden? This enchanting property on Dalsslingan 788 in Idre Fjäll, Älvdalens kommun, could be the perfect retreat for you. Imagine waking up to stunning views of the Norwegian mountains and breathing in the fresh, crisp mountain air every day. Welcome to your new home in this awe-inspiring part of the world! Tucked away in the quaint town of Idre, this architecturally designed country home is a treat for those seeking a blend of natural beauty and modern comfort. With its distinctive grass roof, this property effortlessly harmonizes with the breathtaking surrounding landscape. Being a semi-detached house, it offers a sense of community while providing ample space for privacy and comfort across 75 sqm, plus a versatile loft area. Inside this charming abode, you will find three cozy bedrooms, perfect for family living or hosting guests. A spacious living room invites you to unwind and enjoy its airy ambiance created by the generous ceiling height and the expansive window section which floods the room with natural light. This window offers a fascinating view of the distant mountains, making it an ideal spot to relax and take in the scenery after a busy day of exploring the great outdoors. Open to the dining area and kitchen, this living space becomes the heart of the home. Cozy up by the open fireplace during those cold winter months, adding to the cozy atmosphere. Imagine sipping on hot cocoa as the snow gently falls outside, the fire crackling softly. The kitchen is well-equipped to handle all your culinary endeavors, whether it be a quiet meal for two or a feast for friends and family. The property boasts: - 3 Bedrooms ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the vacation home

Nestled in the pristine landscapes of Idre, Sweden, is a delightful chalet located at Dalsslingan 312, Idre Fjäll, Älvdalens kommun. This well-maintained property promises a beautiful escape, perfect for those looking for an adventure-filled getaway or a tranquil retreat from the bustling city life. As a global real estate broker, let me share with you what makes this property a worthy investment. This chalet, though compact with its 70 square meters, is thoughtfully designed to accommodate families or groups, boasting three bedrooms and enough space to sleep eight comfortably. Picture this as your starting point for endless outdoor explorations, right from the doorstep—it's positioned to capitalize on everything that Idre offers. The appeal of this chalet lies not only in its cozy warmth but in recent upgrades: fresh windows and roof, which means minimal initial maintenance and a comfortable winter haven. The icing on the cake is the newly installed air-to-air heat pump and lovely soapstone stove, ensuring you stay toasty warm during the cold months. Imagine returning from a ski day and snuggling up by the stove with a warm beverage. Additionally, a new deck extends your living space outdoors, inviting summer barbeques against a backdrop of nature's beauty. Stepping outside, you'll find yourself in a locale beloved by Swedes and travelers worldwide. Idre Fjäll is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, a perfect playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Imagine skiing straight from this chalet down to the nearest ski hub, Syd, which is just a short glide away. It's a spot ideal for families, with facilities catering to all ages, including a children's ski zone and gondola lifts offering breathtaking views. Life in I ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cabin

Welcome to the serene and picturesque city of Idre, located in the scenic nation of Sweden. Nestled amidst the majestic mountains and dense forests lies Skogsslingan at Idre Fjäll, a true northern escape that offers a delightful blend of adventure and tranquility. Here, at Idre Fjäll, we have a cozy chalet waiting for you. It's an opportunity to own your slice of this winter wonderland, with a unique lifestyle promise that goes well beyond the standard property offering. Imagine starting your mornings inhaling the fresh, crisp air from your very own log cabin in Skogsbyn, exquisitely perched near the Pernillabacken slope. This location boasts the coveted ski-in, ski-out capability, ensuring that snow enthusiasts have direct access to some of the finest skiing terrains right from their doorstep. At about 40 square meters, this cabin might seem petite, yet it perfectly captures the cozy essence typical in Swedish living. Its open floor plan encompasses a delightful kitchen area, a dining space that beckons nightly gatherings, and a snug TV corner perfect for post-adventure relaxation. With two inviting bedrooms and a well-laid bathroom, this cabin efficiently meets the needs of small families or adventurous couples seeking a retreat. Life at Idre Fjäll offers a truly enriching experience all year round. In the winter months, the area is adorned in a magical white blanket, turning it into an exhilarating playground for skiers and snowboarders. The summer unveils a different kind of beauty with verdant hills and the chance to indulge in hiking, fishing, and cycling adventures. The local atmosphere is calm and friendly, inviting everyone, from thrill-seekers to families and those looking for a peaceful environment, to call ... click here to read more

3 room winterized holiday home at Skogsslingan Idre Fjäll Älvdalens kommun

Nestled in the serene and picturesque landscape of Fjätervålen in Särna, Sweden, this well-maintained country home presents a unique opportunity for potential buyers looking for an authentic Scandinavian living experience. The property is situated at Fjätstigen 11, high above the surrounding area, offering splendid views and a tranquil atmosphere that is both inspiring and peaceful. As a busy real estate agent, I can assure you that this property provides a compelling mix of possibilities for expats and overseas buyers yearning for a new adventure or a quiet retreat from the bustling city life. This delightful country home, while charming and inviting, may still surprise you with its dedication to traditional Swedish architecture and thoughtful design. It’s a spacious residence encompassing 128 square meters, featuring four comfortable bedrooms that provide ample space for large families or hosting guests. Though it has no bathrooms at present, the potential to redesign and expand exists, ideal for those who revel in transforming spaces into their personalized havens. Let’s walk through the property briefly. Imagine waking up in one of the snug bedrooms, with morning light filtering through the windows as you step outside onto your porch to breathe in the crisp, clean air that Särna is known for. The house has been carefully updated with modern colors and materials that complement its wooden structure, blending beautifully with the surrounding nature. The property includes: - 4 bedrooms - Spacious living area - Storage/Guest house - Garage with carport - Well-maintained outdoor spaces - Traditional wooden style Though the home has no dedicated bathroom currently, its well-preserved state means you can move right in ... click here to read more

4 rooms vacation home on Fjätstigen 11 Fjätervålen Älvdalens kommun

A Cozy Mountain Escape Awaits You Imagine waking up to the crisp, invigorating air of the Swedish mountains, where the gentle rustle of pine trees and the distant call of a mountain bird are your morning symphony. Nestled at the end of a serene cul-de-sac in Fjätervålen, this charming 3-bedroom house offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, making it the perfect vacation home for those seeking a harmonious balance between nature and comfort. A Day in the Life at Fjätervålen As the sun peeks over the horizon, casting a golden hue over the snow-capped peaks, you step out onto the expansive terrace with a steaming cup of coffee in hand. The panoramic views of the surrounding mountains are nothing short of mesmerizing, inviting you to embrace the day's adventures. Whether it's a winter morning with fresh powder on the slopes or a summer day ripe for hiking, Fjätervålen offers a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. In winter, the nearby ski resort, just 3 kilometers away, beckons with its 18 well-groomed slopes and 48 kilometers of cross-country trails. After a day of exhilarating skiing or snowboarding, return to your cozy retreat, where the warmth of the fireplace and the inviting corner sofa await. The open-plan living area, with its seamless connection to the kitchen and dining space, becomes the heart of your home, perfect for sharing stories and laughter with family and friends. Seasonal Splendor and Local Delights As the seasons change, so does the landscape, transforming into a lush haven for hikers, mountain bikers, and nature lovers. The nearby forests and lakes offer endless opportunities for exploration, fishing, and boating. The local cuisine, rich with traditional Swedish flavors, can be savored ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and terrace

Picture yourself nestled among the serene landscapes of Idre Himmelfjäll, Sweden, where the winters are a snowy wonderland and summers are a green paradise. This wonderful mountain cabin, located at delightful Virgovägen 4, is more than just a home - it's an experience waiting to unfold for its next owner. In this story, you'll discover a home not just for holidays, but a sanctuary of peace amid Sweden's most tranquil scenes. The charming, yet practical country home is seekin' its new adventurers. It sits cozily in one of the best spots for winter sport enthusiasts, literally just a stone's throw (or about 80 meters) from the prestigious ski slope known as FJÄLLJÄTTEN. You can step out your front door, breathe in the crisp, fresh air, and be on the slopes in no time – a true skier's delight. The home itself radiates warmth and style with a classic mountain cabin feel courtesy of its "Jularbostugan" design. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by spacious living quarters across 98 square meters. The grand windows splash sunlight across the open-plan living and kitchen area, combining elegant design and functionality in one generous space. Imagine gathering with loved ones around the warm hearth after a day on the slopes - cozy, isn't it? For sleeping arrangements, you'll find three well-appointed bedrooms. Two of these feature bunk beds, making them perfect for those unforgettable family vacations or for hosting friends during holiday seasons. Altogether, you can comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests. There's also a quaint sleeping loft for a more personalized escape or additional furniture space. No mountain cabin would feel complete without a sauna, and this one is no exception. Unwind and enjoy the cleansing wa ... click here to read more

4-room Winterized Holiday Home on Virgovägen 4

Aquilavägen 6B: Your Gateway to Idre Himmelfjäll's Alpine Adventures Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the scent of pine trees wafting through your window, and the majestic peaks of Idre Himmelfjäll greeting you each morning. Nestled in Sweden's newest and most dynamic mountain resort, this 4-bedroom cabin offers not just a home, but a lifestyle steeped in adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty. A Day in the Life at Aquilavägen 6B Start your day with a hearty breakfast in the open-plan kitchen, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the warmth of the morning sun streaming through expansive windows. The stylish kitchen, equipped with Bomans kök fittings, seamlessly flows into the dining and living areas, creating a perfect space for family gatherings or quiet moments by the fireplace. As the day unfolds, the mountains beckon. Whether you're carving down the Fjälljätten ski slope, exploring extensive cross-country trails, or embarking on a snowmobile adventure, the proximity to these activities makes every day an opportunity for new experiences. In the summer, the landscape transforms into a haven for hiking, cycling, and fishing, with the added allure of nearby golf courses. A Home Designed for Comfort and Convenience After a day of exploration, return to the comfort of your mountain retreat. The cabin's thoughtful design ensures every need is met. A large southwest-facing terrace invites you to unwind with a glass of wine as the sun sets, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink. Inside, the sauna offers a quintessential Swedish experience, soothing tired muscles and rejuvenating the spirit. The property boasts four spacious bedrooms, with the loft offering flexibility to create add ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cabin

In the heart of Sweden, resting quietly within the serene and picturesque enclave of Särna, lies a delightful country home, Fulufjällsbyn 6A. Situated amid the stunning landscapes of Fulufjället in the Älvdalens kommun, this property offers not just a home, but an immersive experience with nature. Being a busy agent with a global touch, I can certainly tell you this is not just a home; it’s a lifestyle. Imagine being surrounded by nature's beauty every day. The property is located about 5 kilometers away from the Nature Room with an inviting hiking trail leading up to Njupeskär, which is Sweden's most majestic waterfall. Residents here cherish their bond with nature and have voluntarily maintained cross-country trails, ranging between 3-5 kilometers. These trails offer an enchanting opportunity to soak in the lush greenery whether it's summer or the snowy winter months. And for those who enjoy a little speed, snowmobile trails conveniently border the property, adding a thrilling dimension to your country living experience. This semi-detached house spans 63 square meters, which feels just right for comfort and functionality. Built in 2004, its condition is nothing short of impressive, thanks to meticulous maintenance over the years. Here's a glance at what you can expect from this delightful home: - 4 spacious bedrooms - 1 well-appointed bathroom - Freehold property rights - Large social areas perfect for gatherings - Roomy bathroom with provision for washing and drying - A secondary area of 2 square meters - Ample lot size of 591 square meters This winterized holiday home caters to those who balance a love for modern comforts with an appreciation for nature. The house is crafted with large social areas that encourage ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the property

A Gateway to Nature's Majesty: Fulufjällsbyn 2 Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a moose, as the first rays of sunlight dance across the Fulufjället mountain range. Nestled in the heart of Sweden's pristine wilderness, Fulufjällsbyn 2 offers more than just a home; it promises a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and adventure. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection This 96-square-meter split-level house is a testament to thoughtful design and modern efficiency. Built in 2004, it seamlessly blends contemporary comforts with the rugged beauty of its surroundings. The upper floor welcomes you with two cozy bedrooms, a sleek bathroom, and a kitchen that opens onto a balcony—your personal perch to savor the crisp mountain air with a steaming cup of coffee. The living room, with its expansive windows, invites the outdoors in, flooding the space with natural light and offering panoramic views of the majestic landscape. A fireplace adds warmth and charm, making it the perfect spot for family gatherings or quiet evenings with a good book. Versatile Living Spaces for Every Need Descend to the lower level, where a spacious family room awaits, complete with a second fireplace and a versatile bar or workspace area. Two sleeping alcoves provide additional accommodation options, while a self-contained apartment with a kitchenette, bedroom, and bathroom offers privacy for guests or potential rental income. Sustainable Living in Harmony with Nature Equipped with a geothermal heat pump and heat exchanger, this home is as kind to the environment as it is to your wallet. Enjoy low operating costs and a comfortable indoor climate year-round, knowing your home is designed with sustainability in ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Fulufjällsbyn 2

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Idre Fjäll, this delightful semi-detached house offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of one of Europe's most sought-after mountain destinations. With its prime location, this property is perfect for those seeking a second home or vacation retreat that promises both adventure and tranquility. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, surrounded by the serene beauty of rolling hills and lush forests. This charming 32-square-meter house, located at Dalsslingan 316A, Idre Fjäll, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures and cozy evenings by the fire. A Year-Round Haven for Outdoor Enthusiasts Idre Fjäll is renowned for its year-round activities, making it an ideal location for a second home. In the winter, the area transforms into a skiing paradise, offering downhill skiing in four directions and miles of meticulously groomed cross-country tracks. Just a short 200-meter stroll from your doorstep lies Dalarna's longest slope and a state-of-the-art gondola lift, ensuring you can hit the slopes with ease. As the snow melts, the landscape bursts into life, offering a plethora of summer activities. The new activity area features swimming pools, water slides, and an outdoor gym, perfect for family fun. Mountain biking trails cater to all skill levels, while the surrounding hills offer breathtaking hiking routes. For those who enjoy foraging, the nearby berry fields are a treasure trove waiting to be explored. A Cozy Retreat with Modern Comforts This well-maintained house exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it easy to feel at home from the moment you step inside. The open-plan living area is perfect for relaxing afte ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Dalsslingan 316A

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting Älvdalens municipality, Klutsjön 18 and 20 offer a rare opportunity to own not one, but two charming country homes. These properties, set on separate plots, are perfect for those seeking a second home, a holiday retreat, or a lucrative investment in the picturesque region of Idre. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, surrounded by lush forests and the gentle rustle of leaves. The main timber cabin, built in 1962, exudes a rustic allure with its classic log construction. Spanning approximately 40 square meters, this cozy abode is designed for comfort and practicality. The living area, bathed in natural light from large windows, serves as a welcoming space to unwind after a day of outdoor adventures. The kitchen, though compact, is well-equipped for preparing hearty meals, while the bedroom offers a peaceful sanctuary for rest. The second cottage, slightly smaller at 33 square meters, mirrors the main cabin's charm and functionality. It's an ideal space for hosting guests, extended family, or even as a rental opportunity. Both homes are equipped with electricity, ensuring modern conveniences amidst the rustic setting. Additional outbuildings, including storage sheds and outdoor toilets, provide practical solutions for storage and convenience. A Lifestyle of Adventure and Tranquility Owning a second home in Idre means embracing a lifestyle rich in outdoor activities and natural beauty. Just 800 meters from the mountain plateau of Grunddagsvålen, the area offers excellent hiking trails and breathtaking views. Several small tarns, a mere 200 meters away, invite you to swim, fish, or simply enjoy the peaceful waterside setting. The main lake, Klutsjön, is approximate ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main cabin

A Winter Wonderland Awaits: Your Idre Himmelfjäll Mountain Retreat Imagine waking up to the crisp, invigorating air of the Swedish mountains, where the first rays of sunlight dance across the snow-capped peaks, painting a picture of serene beauty. This is not just a vacation home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in adventure, tranquility, and the timeless allure of nature. Nestled in the heart of Idre Himmelfjäll, this exquisite 4-bedroom mountain retreat offers an unparalleled blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern comforts. Built by the renowned Forsgrens Timmerhus in 2021, the property stands proudly on a generous 1,521 square meter plot, providing ample space for outdoor activities and a sense of seclusion. A Home Designed for Living and Entertaining Step inside to discover a world where every detail has been meticulously crafted to enhance your living experience. The heart of the home is a stylish Vedum kitchen, equipped with high-quality appliances and generous counter space, perfect for culinary adventures and hosting gatherings. The open-plan layout seamlessly connects the kitchen to the dining and living areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living room, with its built-in Contura i50 fireplace, becomes a cozy haven on chilly evenings. Large windows frame breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, while glass doors lead to an expansive terrace. Here, you can savor the fresh mountain air and panoramic vistas, making every moment spent outdoors a cherished memory. Comfort and Privacy for All With four generously sized bedrooms, this home offers comfortable accommodation for family and guests. Each room is thoughtfully designed to maximize space, light, and privacy, ensuring r ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and lot

Nestled within the serene landscapes of Särna Garsjövallen in Älvdalens kommun, this delightful country home is waiting to become a cherished retreat for those looking to embrace the tranquility of Swedish countryside life. This two-bedroom property holds all the promise of a peaceful escape, set in a location that feels tucked away yet remains conveniently close to the amenities and attractions of delightful Särna. First, let me walk you through this cozy living space. As you enter, you're greeted by a spacious living room where a welcoming fireplace stands as the centerpiece, perfect for gathering around during the chilly winter months. The living room flows easily into a fully equipped kitchen, making meal preparation and family gatherings a breeze. The two bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations, ideal for a small family or guests who might come to enjoy your slice of serenity. The property also includes a bathroom, thoughtfully designed to incorporate a soothing sauna, a nod to the Scandinavian lifestyle. Just imagine unwinding here after a day of adventures in the surrounding nature. - Two bedrooms - Spacious living room with fireplace - Fully equipped kitchen - Bathroom with sauna - Breathtaking views over Klittstjärnen - Expansive terrace - Peaceful location - Close proximity to Särna Speaking of the surroundings, this property’s location is one of its many highlights. It offers breathtaking views over Klittstjärnen, and who could resist sunny afternoons spent on the expansive terrace, soaking up the natural beauty? For fishing enthusiasts, the nearby tarn provides excellent opportunities to cast a line, while adventure seekers can take advantage of the snowmobile trail that winds through the mountain w ... click here to read more

Vacation Home by Klittstjärnen

Welcome to the enchanting village of Särna, nestled in the heart of Älvdalens kommun in Sweden. It's here, along the quaint Högs-Jonvägen, where a compelling timber house awaits its new inhabitants. Särna, with its lush landscapes and serene atmosphere, offers a country_home experience that's both peaceful and invigorating. This modest abode, priced at SEK 89,500, could be your gateway to Swedish countryside living. Särna is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle emblematic of Nordic simplicity and natural beauty. Living in Särna means embracing the rhythm of nature, from the vibrant greens of summer to the glistening white snows of winter. The climate here can be quite friendly, with mild, pleasant summers perfect for enjoying the great outdoors, and cold, indulgingly snowy winters that make for cozy nights by the fire. The captivating timber house, spanning 60 square meters, offers a cozy and inviting environment. Built in 1972, it stands as a testament to strong craftsmanship, having been meticulously maintained over the years. This isn't a fixer-upper, but rather a home ready for immediate habitation. Picture yourself entering a warm, welcoming hallway, leading you further into its snug two-bedroom setup. The single bathroom is efficiently designed, ensuring comfort and functionality for its residents. The living area embodies a sense of closeness, perfect for intimate family gatherings or quiet reflection. The house rests on a manageable 1,020-square-meter plot, not overwhelming in its size yet substantial enough for you to create your own outdoor oasis. Whether you're envisioning a small garden or a lively barbecue spot, the plot offers ample room to manifest your ideas. Just beside the house, an additional ... click here to read more

Front view of the timber house

Situated in the heart of Särna, you will find a unique opportunity to own a delightful villa at Tjärnvallen 311. Located at the foot of the scenic Fulufjället, this property offers potential buyers more than just bricks and mortar; it offers a slice of alpine Swedish life. With its vibrant and endearing character, Särna offers an unparalleled experience for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting. Tjärnvallen 311 is a villa that spans two spacious floors with a total living area of 102 square meters. The ground floor welcomes you with a functionally designed kitchen, perfect for preparing family meals after a day exploring the outdoors. Adjacent to the kitchen, you'll find a versatile space that could serve as an office or an additional bedroom—a convenient feature for those who enjoy a flexible use of their space. The ground level also offers a cozy living room, a bathroom, and an additional toilet, providing everything needed for day-to-day living and entertaining guests. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms are ideal for peaceful restful nights. There's also a snug sleeping alcove located in the attic, making it an ideal resting place for those extra guests or a playful retreat for children. The villa is equipped with one bathroom, designed to meet the practical needs of a family. For those international buyers looking for an engaging local experience, Tjärnvallen is celebrated for its lively community spirit. The "Glada Ladan," a local community hub, features a party venue, sauna, and hot tub, offering residents the chance to unwind and mingle with neighbors. This community flair makes Tjärnvallen not just a place to live, but a place to be a part of something larger. Outdoor enthu ... click here to read more

4 rooms winterized holiday home at Tjärnvallen 311 Tjärnvallen/Fulufjället Älvdalens kommun

Welcome to a remarkable opportunity to own a piece of serene countryside charm nestled in the picturesque locale of Storfjäten, Älvdalens kommun, Sweden. This delightful property at Kroppbäcksvägen 5 is much more than just a holiday home; it's a gateway to tranquility and the natural beauty of the Swedish countryside. As a busy real estate agent, I've had the pleasure of helping many clients find their perfect abode, but this one stands out for its unique blend of rustic allure and practical charm. The property is a winterized country home, perfect for those who crave a peaceful escape yet desire the comforts of modern living. It's situated on a large, natural plot fenced with traditional Swedish woodwork, making it a scenic and safe spot for families or anyone seeking a quiet retreat. Imagine spending sunny days basking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountain peaks, with ski trails and nature paths just outside your doorstep. Living in Särna offers the perfect blend of seclusion and adventure. The climate here is typically cool, with mild summers and magical snowy winters that transform the landscape into a winter wonderland. It's a fantastic area for those who relish outdoor activities. Storfjäten is a haven for nature enthusiasts with abundant mountain hiking trails, excellent fishing spots, and extensive snowmobile routes. The Fjätervålen Alpine facility, just a 15-minute drive away, provides both downhill skiing and well-maintained cross-country trails. Whether you're an avid skier or a leisure hiker, there's no shortage of activities to keep you entertained. The main building on the property is cozy yet spacious, housing a large living room where the family can gather around a warm open fireplace. ... click here to read more

4-room Winterized Holiday Home on Kroppbäcksvägen 5 Storfjäten Älvdalens kommun