2-Bed Fjord Cabin with Private Dock & Sauna in Byglandsfjord, Norway

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Hagenes 25, 4741 Byglandsfjord, Byglandsfjord (Norway)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 81Floor area

€252,200

Chalet

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

81m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Step out onto the terrace on a clear July morning, coffee in hand, and the whole of Byglandsfjorden opens up in front of you — that deep, glacier-carved water catching the early light, a rowing boat cutting silently across the surface somewhere below. This is the daily reality at Hagenes 25. Not a view you admire once and forget. One that keeps changing, keeps pulling you back outside.

Built in 2008 and sitting on a gently elevated plot at Hagenesodden in Bygland municipality, this two-bedroom cabin is the kind of place southern Norway does better than almost anywhere in Europe. It's solid, thoughtfully put together, and in genuinely good condition — no renovation projects lurking beneath the surface. Just a well-kept retreat ready to be lived in from the first weekend you own it.

The setting is what stops you. At roughly 220 meters above sea level, the cabin looks out over Byglandsfjorden — one of Norway's great inland fjords, stretching nearly 40 kilometers through the Setesdal valley. Down at the waterline, a short walk from the front door, there's a private dock. You can moor a boat there, cast a line for pike or perch at dusk, or simply sit with your feet over the edge and let the silence do its work. In summer, the water is warm enough to swim. That detail surprises most visitors who arrive expecting Norwegian waters to be freezing — Byglandsfjorden's sheltered position means swimming from mid-June through August is genuinely pleasant.

Inside, the layout is sensibly designed — everything on a single level, which matters more than you'd think once you've spent a full day hiking and don't fancy stairs. The open-plan living and kitchen area is bright, with high ceilings and large windows framing the fjord on one side. Natural light floods the space from morning through to late evening in summer, when the Norwegian sky barely darkens. The kitchen connects directly to the 60-square-meter terrace, so whoever is cooking isn't isolated from the rest of the group. Outdoor dining here in August, with the fjord glowing below and the smell of pine drifting down from the hillside, is one of those things that becomes a fixed point in a family's annual calendar.

The terrace also includes a covered summer room — practical for those shoulder-season weekends when the weather in Setesdal is moody and unpredictable, which it sometimes is. September here is spectacular: the hillsides turn copper and rust, the crowds thin out entirely, and the fjord takes on a darker, moodier quality. Having a sheltered outdoor space extends the usable season considerably.

Both bedrooms are comfortable. One accommodates a double bed with room to spare; the other has bunk beds, which works well for children or for the friend who always ends up crashing over. The bathroom is tiled with underfloor heating — a small luxury that matters on cold October mornings — and features a shower cabin and WC. Directly accessible from the bathroom is a private sauna. In Norway, the sauna-to-lake ritual is almost a cultural institution, and here you have the full version: warm up in the sauna, walk down to the dock, plunge in. Repeat. After a day on the Hardangerviddanuten ridge or the trails around Honnevann lake, it's restorative in a way that's hard to overstate.

The cabin also includes a technical room with laundry facilities and a detached tool shed — space for kayaks, fishing gear, bikes, cross-country skis. Because yes, this property works in winter too. The roads in are maintained, the cabin is fully equipped with water, sewage, and electricity, and the surrounding landscape becomes something else entirely under snow. Evje, about 24 kilometers south, has services and shops; Byglandsfjord village is 14 kilometers away for day-to-day needs. Neither feels far when the roads are clear and the drive itself is worth taking — through valley farmland and along the riverbank of the Otra.

For hikers, the Setesdal region is seriously underrated on the international radar. The Raet National Park is within reach, but closer to home the trails above Hagenesodden offer ridge walks with views over the fjord that rival anything in more famous corners of Norway. The Setesdal valley also has genuine cultural depth — the Setesdal fiddle tradition, local bunad festivals in summer, and the Bygland Bygdetun open-air museum, which tells the story of valley life across several centuries through preserved farmsteads and workshops.

Evje has established itself as an outdoor adventure hub, with whitewater rafting on the Otra river drawing visitors from across Scandinavia each summer. Rock climbing, mountain biking, and orienteering are all well organized from there. For families with teenagers who need more than a dock and a sauna to stay engaged, it's a useful anchor point.

From an investment perspective, cabin properties on Byglandsfjorden have held their value well. The Norwegian hytte (cabin) market remains strong — domestic demand alone keeps prices stable, and international interest in Scandinavian second homes has grown steadily. Freehold ownership (selveier) means you hold the property outright, with no ground rent or leasehold complications — an important distinction for non-Norwegian buyers navigating the market. Annual municipal fees are manageable, and the EEA framework gives EU citizens straightforward purchase rights. Non-EEA buyers should seek Norwegian legal advice, though the process is generally uncomplicated for residential vacation properties.

Rental income is a realistic consideration. Cabins in this condition and location, with fjord access and a private sauna, are in consistent demand on the Norwegian short-term rental market. Summer weeks book quickly; the autumn and winter shoulder seasons are increasingly popular with remote workers seeking the kind of focused quiet that simply doesn't exist closer to Oslo or Kristiansand.

Kristiansand airport is approximately 90 kilometers south — around an hour by car — with flights connecting to Oslo, Copenhagen, and various European cities. The drive from Oslo itself is roughly three to four hours through some of Norway's most dramatic inland scenery, making this genuinely accessible as a long-weekend destination for anyone based in Scandinavia or flying in from abroad.

Key features of this Byglandsfjord holiday cabin:

- 2 bedrooms plus loft storage or additional sleeping space
- 1 bathroom with underfloor heating, shower cabin, and WC
- Private sauna accessible directly from the bathroom
- 60 sqm terrace including covered summer room
- Private dock with boat mooring on Byglandsfjorden
- Open-plan kitchen and living area with high ceilings and fjord views
- Single-level interior layout, accessible for all ages
- Full utilities: water, sewage, electricity — year-round capable
- Detached tool shed for outdoor equipment storage
- 411 sqm freehold plot (selveier ownership)
- Gravel courtyard with ample parking
- 14 km to Byglandsfjord village, 24 km to Evje
- Approx. 90 km from Kristiansand airport

This is a rare chance to own a move-in ready cabin on one of southern Norway's most rewarding stretches of fjord — a property that earns its place in every season. Get in touch with the Homestra team today to arrange a viewing or request the full documentation pack.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
81
Price per m²
€3,114
Garden size
411
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Chalet
Energy label

Unknown

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Welcome to Rennebuskogen 701 and this charming leisure property! Photo: Interior photo by Jon Kristian Haukdal

On a still February morning at Finntjønnveien 29, the only sound is the soft creak of skis clipping into bindings on the road outside. You had the fire going by seven, the heat pump already doing its quiet work, and now the whole Gisnadalen valley sits below you in a low winter light that turns the snow faintly orange. That's the rhythm this cabin runs on — unhurried, outdoors-forward, and genuinely comfortable in a way that many mountain properties in Norway never quite manage. Rennebu sits in the heart of Trøndelag, a municipality that tends not to feature in glossy ski resort brochures, which is exactly why the people who know it keep coming back. The village is serious mountain country without the crowds. The Trollheimen massif — one of Norway's most accessible yet underrated highland wilderness areas — is right on the doorstep. Cross-country trails thread out from the road directly in front of this property, meaning you can ski to the trailhead in under a minute from the front step. Oppdal's alpine lifts, including the runs at Vangslia and Stølen, are just fifteen minutes by car when you want the downhill fix. In the same drive, you can pick up provisions at the grocery store — so logistics here are simpler than you'd expect from a cabin that feels this far into the Norwegian hills. The chalet itself was built in 1981 and has been kept in genuinely good condition, updated where it matters without losing the honest, timber-framed character that makes old Norwegian cabins worth seeking out in the first place. Eighty-six square metres of indoor living space is arranged with real practicality — five bedrooms, two hallways, a tiled bathroom, and a living room with ceilings that open upward and make the whole space feel ... click here to read more

Welcome to Finntjønnveien 29 and this beautiful holiday property! Photo: Interior photo by Jon Kristian Haukdal

Picture this: it's seven in the morning, there's fresh snow on the ground outside, and the wood-burning stove in the living room is already throwing heat. You're standing at the kitchen counter with a cup of coffee, watching the light change over Sirdal's ridgeline through the big living room windows. No traffic noise. Just wind, maybe a distant bird, and the particular silence that only mountain air delivers. This is Haugen 114 in Tjørhom — a solid, well-loved chalet that has been thoughtfully renovated and genuinely earns the title of four-season retreat. Tjørhom sits in the Sirdal valley in Vest-Agder, southwestern Norway — a region that draws outdoor enthusiasts year-round without the overcrowding that plagues more famous Norwegian destinations. The village is small and unpretentious, and that's exactly the point. People come here to actually be outside, not to be seen being outside. The chalet itself covers 77 square metres across a practical, well-considered floor plan. Between 2006 and 2007, the property went through a full overhaul — not a cosmetic refresh, but the kind of deep renovation that matters for a mountain property. The roof was replaced, exterior walls and façade were reclad, all windows were swapped out for modern units, insulation was upgraded, supporting beams were reinforced, the electrical system was entirely renewed, and every plumbing and pipe connection was replaced. That's the stuff that gives a buyer real confidence. What you're getting is a cabin that looks like a cabin but performs like a property that's been properly rebuilt from the bones out. Step inside and the entrance hall does its job well — generous space for ski boots, wet jackets, poles, hiking packs, all the chaotic gear that ... click here to read more

Welcome to Haugen 114 | The cabin is situated on a sunny elevation, close to bathing pools and the Sesilåmi ski trail.

You wake up to absolute quiet. Not the muffled city kind where you can still hear a distant engine or a neighbor's television — real quiet, the sort that only comes at 538 meters above sea level with forest on every side. The kitchen window at Høymyrvassvegen 159 frames a wide stretch of Norwegian upland, and if you time it right, the morning light hits the treeline just as the coffee finishes brewing. That's the rhythm this chalet sets from day one. Kongsberg has a personality that most international visitors never discover because they're too busy rushing through on their way to Oslo. Slow down, and you find a town with genuine depth. It grew up around silver mining in the 17th century — the Kongsberg Silver Mines are still open for tours, and the Norsk Bergverksmuseum (Norwegian Mining Museum) down by the Numedalslågen river is genuinely fascinating, not the dusty kind of museum people politely endure. The town's baroque church, one of the largest in Norway, dominates the center and still draws crowds every summer for its music festival. The jazz festival in January, Kongsberg Jazzfestival, is internationally recognized and brings a surprising energy to a town that otherwise moves at a deliberate, comfortable pace. The chalet sits well outside town, on a gently sloping plot of 1,896 square meters at the edge of the terrain where groomed cross-country ski trails begin in earnest each winter. Skiing here is not a weekend detour — it is the point. The Numedal and Kongsberg regions maintain an extensive network of prepared tracks through the season, and on clear February days, when the snow is packed firm and the sky runs a deep Scandinavian blue, you can ski directly from the property boundary for hours without crossin ... click here to read more

Welcome to Høymyrvassvegen 159!

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Grendi, this chalet offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Located at the picturesque address of Rakkenesbakken 11, with a postal code 4742, this property is a hidden gem awaiting your discovery. Whether you're an overseas buyer or an expat yearning for a slice of peace, this home offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the charming Norwegian countryside. This chalet, built to a simple standard, boasts a cozy setup and is in good condition, making it ready for immediate use. The property offers 67 square meters of thoughtfully organized space, featuring: - 2 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom - Living room with attached kitchen - Driveway right to the door - Installed electricity - Terrace facing the water - Outhouse nearby - Running water sourced from a nearby stream The allure of this property lies in its excellent sun exposure, combined with the privacy it offers. The driveway leading to the door ensures easy access, while the terrace provides a perfect spot to enjoy breathtaking views down towards the water. Imagine starting your mornings with a coffee in hand, bathed in morning sunlight, soaking in the tranquil vistas of the surrounding nature. Living in Grendi offers more than just a property; it bestows a lifestyle vibrant with opportunities for leisure and recreation. The area is well-known for its excellent swimming and fishing opportunities, all within walking distance from the chalet. For those who love embracing the outdoors, the hiking terrain is simply spectacular. Unplug from the digital world, take a hike and explore the enchanting natural surroundings, a perfect way to rejuvenate and relax. Just a short ... click here to read more

Welcome to Rakkenesbakken 11!

Nestled quietly in Grendi, Åsenvegen 112 is not just a house—it's an invitation to experience the serene embrace of Norway’s natural beauty. This country home stands with a picturesque grace that instantly makes one daydream of peaceful living. Just south of Grendi's bustling energy, this residence is like a getaway without having to really get away—a place registered officially as a holiday home. The energy here is definitely calming; it's where winding down comes naturally amidst mother nature’s awe-inspiring canvas. Living in Grendi, you're part of a small, tightly-knit community where the landscape does more than just provide a backdrop—it defines an entire way of life. Imagine weekends filled with leisurely activities by Byglandsfjorden, just a stone's throw away. This fjord is more than a sight for sore eyes; it's a playground for those who love the water. Whether you're jumping into its refreshing embrace during summer or setting sail on its cool waves, the opportunities for boating and fishing are endless. And with sandy beaches to complement, you’ll find that relaxation comes naturally here. If hiking is your calling, you're in luck. There are numerous trails that wrap around Grendi, just waiting for someone to wander upon them. Each path has its unique story, leading you past landscapes sculpted with the delicate hand of time. Every hike is different, shifting with the seasons—a fiery array of autumn leaves or snow-blanketed paths during the brisk winters. Now, let's talk comfort—this house delivers in that department as well. Clocking in at a comfortable 140 square meters, it soaks in sunlight from every angle with its spacious layout. The property rests on a generous plot of nearly 9,000 square meters, of ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a property that offers an intriguing blend of nature and comfort. Nestled in the scenic landscape of Longerak, Bygland, this chalet sits proudly overlooking the sparkling Byglandsfjorden, promising a daily dose of natural beauty. This chalet is not just a residence—it's a chance to experience rustic living with all the comforts of modernity. Situated in Bygland, a tranquil area known for its stunning natural landscapes, this chalet is the perfect place for those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Bygland is a hidden gem within the heart of southern Norway, offering pristine natural beauty and countless outdoor activities for residents and visitors alike. The area is renowned for its picturesque fjords, lush forests, and charming countryside, creating a perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure. The chalet, a cozy 100 square meters, has been significantly spruced up in recent years, with upgrades that blend practicality with a touch of aesthetics. Outside, there’s new cladding and windows, not just adding to the look but also helping conserve warmth—crucial for those chilly Norwegian nights. Inside, much of the first floor has been renovated, sporting updates and features that bring the cabin up to date, without losing its authentic feel. Walking through the chalet feels like uncovering layers of thought-out space and cozy nooks. The ground floor greets you with an entrance hall that leads into a roomy living area paired with an intimate kitchen corner. There's a bathroom conveniently doubling as a laundry room, offering just the right mix of functionality. The staircase takes you to the second floor, home to a hallway and four snug bedrooms. Imagine crisp mornings waking up to sw ... click here to read more

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Introducing a genuine opportunity to own a cabin tucked away in the tranquil confines of Norway's scenic countryside. Nestled on Skåmedalsfeltet, this cozy retreat in Bygland is perfectly poised to offer serenity amidst the picturesque surroundings of Åraksfjorden. Now, let's delve into what life could be like for you here and what this property truly offers to its prospective new owners. As soon as you take the drive up to Skåmedalsfeltet 43, you'll immediately notice the easy access provided by the driveway that leads you straight to the cabin door. Built back in 1972, its longevity already speaks volumes of its sturdy construction and timeless appeal, though evidence of its age can be seen here and there, making it a welcoming project for those who enjoy adding personal touches to their homes. What's truly remarkable is the cabin's positioning within the forest, allowing you to enjoy unparalleled tranquility away from the rush of daily life. Inside the cabin, you'll be met by high ceilings that amplify the generous flow of light through large windows. The living room becomes a haven of warmth, especially with the rustic charm of a wood-burning stove not only heating the room but also becoming a focal point of family gatherings and creating countless stories in the wood's glow. Although relatively cozy in size, this room is practical, offering space for both a dining area and a seating arrangement to accommodate your guests or family. The functional kitchen is straightforward, offering the essentials – a hob, an oven, and space for a refrigerator. Though it covers all basic needs, its simplicity is where you might find potential for enhancement. Yet simplicity suits this type of living; it invites you to engage more ... click here to read more

Welcome to Skåmedalsfeltet 43!

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Norway's Scenic Wilderness Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a loon echoing across the serene waters of Byglandsfjorden. Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Bygland, this charming chalet offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of southern Norway. With its rustic charm and idyllic setting, this property is more than just a vacation home—it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature and tranquility. A Day in the Life at Skåmeneset 31 Start your day with a steaming cup of coffee on the expansive 20-square-meter terrace, where the morning sun casts a golden glow over the surrounding forest. As you breathe in the crisp, fresh air, the panoramic views of the fjord and mountains set the stage for a day of adventure or relaxation. The chalet's cozy living room, complete with a wood-burning stove, invites you to unwind after a day of exploring. Whether you're preparing a hearty meal in the open kitchen or sharing stories by the fire, the warm ambiance fosters a sense of togetherness and comfort. Seasonal Splendor and Outdoor Adventures Bygland is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. In the summer, the fjord beckons with opportunities for swimming, kayaking, and fishing. The nearby forests and mountains offer a network of hiking trails, each path revealing breathtaking vistas and the chance to encounter local wildlife. As winter blankets the landscape in snow, the chalet transforms into a cozy retreat. Just 20 kilometers away, Brokke Alpine Center offers skiing and snowboarding, while the surrounding terrain is perfect for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. Cultural and Culinary Delights Beyond its natural allure, ... click here to read more

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### Experience the Allure of Norwegian Wilderness at Matkronvegen 151 Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, invigorating air of the Norwegian countryside. Nestled in the heart of Evje, this charming chalet offers a unique blend of seclusion and adventure, making it the perfect vacation home for those yearning to reconnect with nature. #### A Day in the Life at Your Evje Chalet As the sun peeks over the horizon, casting a golden hue over the landscape, you step onto your expansive 36 m² veranda with a steaming cup of coffee in hand. The serene surroundings invite you to breathe deeply, savoring the tranquility that envelops this secluded haven. Your day unfolds with a leisurely breakfast in the spacious dining area, where large windows frame the breathtaking views of the surrounding forest. The aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the scent of pine, creating a sensory tapestry that sets the tone for a day of exploration. #### Embrace the Seasons In the summer, the nearby Gunnarsvann lake beckons with its crystal-clear waters, perfect for a refreshing swim or a peaceful afternoon of fishing. The surrounding hills offer a network of well-marked hiking trails, inviting you to discover hidden waterfalls and berry-laden paths. As winter blankets the landscape in a pristine layer of snow, the chalet transforms into a cozy retreat. The wood-burning stove crackles warmly in the living room, providing a comforting glow as you unwind after a day of cross-country skiing at Tveit/Stangerås or exhilarating downhill runs at Eikerapen Alpine Center. #### Local Delights and Cultural Riches Evje is more than just a gateway to outdoor adventures; it's a vibrant community rich in cultural experience ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Evje, a truly captivating country home awaits new residents. Located at Arendalsvegen 277 & 279, this spacious and well-kept property offers not just a home, but a lifestyle brimming with tranquility and convenience. Imagine waking up each day to the expansive view of nearly 40 acres of pristine land, where the possibilities are as vast as the fields stretching before you. This lovingly maintained property is more than a house; it’s a small farm complex that embodies the essence of country living. With its well-maintained duplex structure, it is particularly well-suited for a generational home arrangement, providing ample room for large families or those who frequently have guests. For those who fancy a blend of modern comfort with rural character, this home features 5 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, all laid out over a generous 335 square meters of interior space. While the home is in good condition, some areas still hold the allure of personal customization, leaving room for you to infuse your personal style. Among the notable features of this property are: - Nearly 40 acres of land - A large outbuilding with 4 garage spaces - Multiple carports - A newer grill hut situated attractively on the grounds - A beautifully landscaped garden - Spacious living and dining areas - A well-equipped kitchen - Generous storage space - A charming barn for versatile use The beauty of this property is not confined to the home itself—the location is undeniably compelling. Evje offers a unique blend of natural beauty and accessibility. Just 5 minutes away by car is the center of Evje, where you can find most necessities easily, from grocery stores to quaint local cafes and shops. Living here mean ... click here to read more

Whole duplex with outbuilding, 4 garage spaces, and carport

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Gautestad, this charming chalet at Trengslemyrvegen 80 offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure. Imagine waking up to the crisp, invigorating air of Norway's countryside, where the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds set the tone for a day of exploration and relaxation. This is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature's embrace. ### A Day in the Life at Your Evje Chalet As the sun peeks over the horizon, casting a golden hue across the expansive 60 square meter terrace, you sip your morning coffee, enveloped in the breathtaking views of the surrounding wilderness. The chalet's design invites the outdoors in, with large windows that frame the picturesque scenery, creating a seamless connection between your cozy interior and the vast natural beauty outside. The heart of the home is the inviting living area, where a modern wood-burning stove crackles warmly, offering both comfort and ambiance. Here, family and friends gather, sharing stories and laughter, while the aroma of a hearty breakfast wafts from the adjacent kitchen. Outfitted with pine cabinetry and essential appliances, the kitchen is a haven for culinary creativity, whether you're preparing a simple meal or a festive feast. ### Embrace the Seasons In winter, the chalet transforms into a haven for snow enthusiasts. Just steps from your door, a well-maintained ski trail beckons, leading to an extensive network of groomed paths that wind through the pristine landscape. Whether you're a seasoned cross-country skier or a novice eager to learn, the trails offer endless opportunities for adventure. As the seasons change, so too does the allure of the area. Spring and su ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself in a quaint cabin nestled at the end of a peaceful road in Gautestad, Evje—a scenic corner of Norway known for its natural beauty and adventure opportunities. The cabin, located at Tvitjønnåsen 19, offers a cozy escape with a backdrop of stunning mountain views overlooking Høvringen. Ah, the serenity of it all! It's the perfect retreat for those seeking solace away from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Before diving into the details of this lovely cabin, let's explore what life is like in Evje. A charming town located in the southern part of Norway, Evje offers a delightful mix of nature and convenience. The town center is just 18 kilometers away from the cabin, providing you with easy access to essential amenities. It boasts several grocery stores where you can stock up on local flavors, along with restaurants that offer both traditional Norwegian cuisine and international dishes. There's also a pharmacy, a bank, and even a liquor store, ensuring all your needs are met. Evje is renowned for its outdoor activities. Høvringsvannet is a stone’s throw from the cabin, an ideal spot for swimming and fishing. Remember, you’ll need a license to fish, but the experience is well worth it as the waters here are teeming with opportunities. If you're into boating or kayaking, the water is your playground. It's a haven for outdoor enthusiasts with hiking trails that transform into a groomed ski paradise during the winter months. Imagine exploring the trail network that stretches to Høgås and beyond, offering breathtaking vistas and a good opportunity to stay active all year round. Nearby, Himmelsyna, a popular tourist spot, awaits, promising unforgettable views and a sense of wilderness adventure. Now, let's s ... click here to read more

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Once upon a time in the picturesque village of Evje, nestled in the heart of Norway, a cabin stands waiting for its new owner at Trengslemyrvegen 36. At a modest price of $118,803, this cozy getaway offers a delightful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. It's a space where you can embrace the tranquility of nature, the whispering wind through the trees, and the serenity of the surrounding landscape, making it an ideal choice for overseas buyers and expats looking for a peaceful escape. Situated in the renowned Gautestad cabin area, the property boasts a substantial freehold plot of 1,600 sqm. The plot offers plenty of room to enjoy the great outdoors, with generous spaces between neighboring cabins ensuring privacy and peace. Plus, the convenience of a driveway that extends all the way to the cabin means easy access, even during winter, as it's plowed for your comfort. This cabin, spanning 61 sqm, comprises two bedrooms, a cozy living room with a kitchen area, a hallway, and a bathroom equipped with a sauna, providing a warm embrace after a day in the chilly outdoors. Fully furnished, it’s ready to move into, letting you start enjoying your new lifestyle the moment you unlock the door. Electricity is fully installed, taking care of all your modern needs, despite being nestled away in a rustic retreat. - 2 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom with Sauna - Fully Furnished - Electricity Installed - Large 1600 sqm Plot - Driveway Access (Plowed in Winter) - Located in Gautestad Cabin Area - Living Room and Kitchen Area - Close to Hiking and Ski Trails - Tranquil Location with Privacy Gautestad is particularly beloved for its breathtaking natural surroundings. It's a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering an array of hi ... click here to read more

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Step outside on a January morning and the ski trails are literally 350 meters from your front door. No loading the car, no crowded car parks, no waiting. You clip into your bindings, push off into the Høgås network, and an hour later you're deep in a white-pine corridor with nothing but the hiss of skis on groomed snow and the occasional crow cutting across a pale Nordic sky. That's the everyday reality of owning this three-bedroom chalet on Trengslemyrvegen 62 in Gautestad, just outside Evje in Agder county. Evje doesn't get the press that Hemsedal or Geilo does, and that's quietly part of its appeal. It sits in the lower reaches of Setesdal, one of Norway's longest and most culturally distinct valleys, and it operates at its own unhurried pace. The town center — about 18 kilometers down the road — has everything you actually need: a Rema 1000, a couple of solid restaurants, a pharmacy, a Vinmonopol, and a handful of shops that know their regulars by name. There's a bus stop about 15 minutes from the cabin if you're arriving without a car, though most guests who come up here relish the excuse to drive through the valley. The cabin itself was built in 1975 and sits at 556 meters above sea level on a 1,339-square-meter owned plot at the very end of a quiet cul-de-sac. That matters more than it might sound. There's no through traffic. No neighbors pulling in behind you. The cul-de-sac position means the land curves around you, giving the property a natural enclosure — the kind that makes you feel properly off-grid even though you have mains-connected sewage and borehole water that runs clean year-round. A new sealed tank was installed in 2026 and connected to the cabin, so the infrastructure is fresh and sorted. Single- ... click here to read more

Welcome to Trengslemyrvegen 62!

Picture yourself waking to frost-painted windows and the quiet crunch of fresh snow outside your door. Within minutes, you're gliding along groomed cross-country trails that connect directly to the Høgås network, one of southern Norway's most celebrated ski systems. This is the reality awaiting you at this three-bedroom mountain chalet in Gautestad, where the Norwegian concept of friluftsliv—open-air living—becomes your daily rhythm. Set on over 2,100 square meters of private forest land just 19 kilometers from Evje town center, this property transforms the dream of owning a European vacation home into an accessible, year-round retreat. Built in 1976 and maintained with care, this 96-square-meter chalet embodies the authentic Norwegian mountain experience while providing modern conveniences that international owners require. The year-round road access via private driveway eliminates the logistical challenges that plague many remote properties, while grid electricity ensures reliable power whether you're visiting for winter ski weekends or extended summer holidays. This rare combination of authentic mountain setting and practical accessibility makes it an exceptional opportunity in Norway's competitive vacation property market. The heart of this chalet is its open-plan living area where a wood-burning fireplace anchors a spacious room designed for gathering. Large windows frame views of surrounding pine and birch forests, flooding the interior with Norway's extraordinary light—golden and endless during summer, crisp and crystalline in winter. The living space effortlessly accommodates both a comfortable seating arrangement and dining table, creating natural zones for conversation, meals, and quiet reading. This is where ... click here to read more

Welcome to Tvitjønnåsen 84!

Nestled in the heart of Norway's picturesque Gautestad region, Botneheia 18 offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that perfectly balances tranquility with adventure. This delightful property, located in Evje, is more than just a second home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with natural beauty, outdoor activities, and cherished memories. Imagine waking up to the serene views of Høvringsvannet, with the crisp mountain air invigorating your senses. This chalet, perched at an elevation of 563 meters, provides a panoramic vista that changes with the seasons, offering a breathtaking backdrop for your morning coffee on the expansive 46-square-meter terrace. A Year-Round Retreat Whether you're a winter sports enthusiast or a summer adventurer, Botneheia 18 caters to all your recreational desires. The Gautestad area is renowned for its meticulously maintained cross-country ski trails, seamlessly connecting to the extensive Høgås network. Winter transforms this region into a snowy paradise, perfect for skiing or leisurely winter walks. As the snow melts, the landscape reveals a haven for swimming and fishing enthusiasts. Just a stone's throw away, Tjønnhomtjønn offers a developed swimming area with a pier, ideal for a refreshing dip or a day by the water. The nearby lakes, including Høvringsvannet, are teeming with fish, inviting you to cast a line and enjoy the tranquility of nature. Chalet Comfort and Convenience Designed with practicality and comfort in mind, this single-floor chalet is perfect for families, couples, or groups of friends. The layout includes: - Three cozy bedrooms accommodating up to six guests - A spacious living room with large windows framing stunning views - A well-equipped kitche ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Norway's picturesque Agder county, this charming cabin at Nipelivegen 101, Evje, offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat, this property combines the allure of rustic living with the convenience of modern accessibility. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, surrounded by the majestic beauty of Norway's mountains. This cabin, built in 1976, stands as a testament to traditional Norwegian craftsmanship, offering a cozy and inviting atmosphere for family gatherings or peaceful solitude. A Gateway to Nature's Wonders Located just outside the vibrant town of Evje, this cabin is your gateway to a world of outdoor adventures. Whether you're an avid skier, a passionate hiker, or simply someone who appreciates the tranquility of nature, this location has something for everyone. - Skiing Paradise: With cross-country ski trails just a stone's throw away, winter enthusiasts can indulge in endless snowy escapades. The nearby Høgås trail system offers meticulously groomed tracks, ensuring a seamless skiing experience. - Hiking Haven: As the snow melts, the landscape transforms into a hiker's dream. Explore winding trails that meander through lush forests and ascend to breathtaking mountain vistas. - Berry Picking & More: The region is renowned for its rich berry-picking grounds, providing a delightful summer activity for families and friends. - Communal Shelters: Discover communal shelters equipped with fire pits, perfect for cozy gatherings under the starlit sky. A Cabin with Character and Potential This 47-square-meter cabin, while maintaining its original charm, offers ample opportunity for pers ... click here to read more

Welcome to Nipelivegen 101!

Nestled in the heart of southern Norway, Botneheia 24 in Evje offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that perfectly balances traditional Norwegian allure with modern comforts. This delightful property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the serene beauty of the Norwegian landscape, where the air is crisp, and the views are nothing short of breathtaking. This chalet, located in the picturesque Gautestad area, is a haven for those seeking a second home that promises both tranquility and excitement. A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle Owning a chalet in Evje means embracing a lifestyle that celebrates the great outdoors. Whether you're an avid skier, a passionate hiker, or someone who simply loves to bask in nature's beauty, this location has something for everyone. - Winter Wonderland: Just 500 meters from your doorstep, you'll find meticulously prepared cross-country ski trails. The reliable snow conditions at 555 meters above sea level ensure that winter sports enthusiasts can indulge in their favorite activities throughout the season. - Summer Adventures: As the snow melts, the landscape transforms into a paradise for hikers and cyclists. The nearby Høvringsvatnet offers opportunities for swimming, fishing, and canoeing, while the surrounding forests invite exploration and discovery. - Proximity to Amenities: The vibrant town of Evje is a mere 19 kilometers away, providing easy access to shops, restaurants, and essential services. Public transport is conveniently located, with a bus stop just 16 minutes from the chalet. Chalet Features and Comforts This well-maintained chalet, built in 1973, has bee ... click here to read more

Welcome to Botneheia 24!

Nestled in the stunning natural landscape of Gautestad, the cabin at Botneheia 33 in Evje presents an exceptional opportunity to experience the serene charm of Norwegian wilderness living. This cabin offers its future owners not just a property but a lifestyle imbued with the tranquil beauty of the seasons. Whether you're imagining quiet summer mornings with blueberries picked fresh from the surrounding area or invigorating winter afternoons on nearby ski trails, this cabin is ready to welcome you into an environment that feels a world away from city life. Let’s talk about the cabin itself. Spanning a solid 62 square meters, this cozy abode is simple yet functional, crafted to accommodate those who yearn for a retreat into nature. It features three comfortable bedrooms, a well-laid-out living room, and a kitchen that's perfect for whipping up hearty meals after a long day exploring the beautiful surroundings. The single bathroom not only caters to your daily needs but also serves as a laundry room to keep all adventurers tidy. Stepping outside, the cabin boasts a very sunny terrace perfect for soaking up the country air. It's spacious and offers secluded spots for those lazy afternoons with a cup of coffee or a book in hand. The sun here doesn't just warm the skin; it's generous enough to create an atmosphere of complete relaxation and disconnection from the otherwise bustling pace of life. You won't find grandiosity, but rather a simple comfort in its construction, with the terrace becoming an extension of your living space, perfect for summer evenings spent dining under the stars. Now, for those of you considering life in this appealing enclave, Gautestad and the greater Evje area have a lot to offer. Just a short 2 ... click here to read more

Beautifully located holiday property with secluded outdoor area

Nestled in the heart of Norway's picturesque landscape, this charming chalet in Evje offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. Located at Nipelivegen 124, this property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the serene beauty of the Åseral mountains, with the crisp Norwegian air invigorating your senses. This chalet, situated in the tranquil Gautestad area, is a haven for those seeking a second home that combines comfort with the thrill of outdoor pursuits. Whether you're an avid skier, a passionate hiker, or someone who simply cherishes the peace of nature, this property caters to all. A Cozy Retreat with Modern Comforts Built in 1979, this well-maintained chalet spans 52 square meters, offering a cozy yet spacious environment for families and friends. The open-plan living room and kitchen serve as the heart of the home, where large windows frame the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. A wood-burning stove ensures warmth and comfort, creating a perfect setting for winter evenings spent with loved ones. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed, providing ample space for culinary adventures. With three comfortable bedrooms, the chalet accommodates families or groups, ensuring restful nights after days filled with exploration. Outdoor Living at Its Best Step outside onto the sunny terrace, a perfect spot for al fresco dining or simply soaking in the panoramic views. Sheltered from the wind, this space is ideal for enjoying long summer evenings or crisp autumn mornings. A Year-Round Playground The chalet's location is a dream for outdoor enthusiasts. In winter, direct access to gro ... click here to read more

Welcome to Nipelivegen 124!

Nestled in the heart of Southern Norway's picturesque landscape, Tonestjønnvegen 2 in Evje offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that serves as both a serene second home and an invigorating holiday retreat. This delightful property, located in the sought-after Gautestad area, is a haven for those yearning for tranquility, outdoor adventures, and the quintessential Norwegian lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Norway's natural wonders. This chalet, perched at an elevation of 630 meters, provides a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its prime location, you can enjoy the best of both worlds: the peace of a secluded mountain retreat and the convenience of being just 18 kilometers from the vibrant town center of Evje. A Cozy and Functional Living Space The chalet is thoughtfully designed for comfort and practicality, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of friends. The main building spans 55 square meters and features a spacious living room that seamlessly integrates with the open kitchen. This layout fosters a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or unwinding after a day of exploration. Large windows flood the space with natural light, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Step outside onto the expansive 56-square-meter veranda, crafted from durable pressure-treated wood. Here, you can savor outdoor dining, sunbathe, or simply relax while soaking in the serene mountain vistas. The chalet's two cozy bedrooms provide ample space for rest and relaxation, while a detached annex offers an additional bedroom and storage room, ensuring privacy and comfort for all guests. Ye ... click here to read more

Front view of the cabin