2-Bed Holiday Home on Lake Nömmen with Private Boat Dock – Kristinelund, Sweden

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Kristinelunds stugområde 37, Donnemilen, 574 95 BJÖRKÖBY, Vetlanda kommun, Sweden, Björköby (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 60Floor area

€105,000

House

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

60m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Early July mornings at this place have a particular quality. The mist sits low over Lake Nömmen, the water is glassy and completely still, and the only sound from inside the glazed conservatory is the occasional knock of a woodpecker somewhere deep in the birch trees behind the garden. You pour your coffee. You're not going anywhere in a hurry. That feeling — that specific, unhurried Swedish summer morning feeling — is what this cottage in Kristinelunds stugområde has been quietly delivering to its owners for decades.

Sitting on a generous 770-square-meter plot in one of Vetlanda municipality's most established holiday home communities, this 60-square-meter house was built in 1960 and has been kept in genuinely good condition. It's not a project. You won't be calling contractors the week you arrive. Move in, open the windows, and start living the life you bought it for.

The lake is 100 meters from the front door. Lake Nömmen is one of Småland's cleaner freshwater lakes — the kind where you can actually see the sandy bottom at the swimming spot, and where perch and pike fishing is taken seriously by the locals who've been doing it for generations. The private boat dock that comes with this property is the detail that changes everything. You don't have to share a communal slip, queue for access, or drag a kayak down a muddy bank. Your boat is there when you want it, full stop.

Inside, the layout is honest and practical. The kitchen is well-equipped with real storage — enough bench space to actually cook a proper meal, not just heat something up. It opens into a living room where large windows frame the lake view and drag light deep into the room even on grey autumn afternoons. Two bedrooms handle a small family or a couple with visiting friends comfortably. The bathroom is fitted and functional. What makes this house feel bigger than 60 square meters is what happens at the edges: the large south-facing terrace pushes your living space outside for five or six months of the year, and the glazed conservatory — what Swedes call an uterum — adds an entirely usable room that works in weather most outdoor furniture gives up on. Rain in September? You're still sitting outside, watching the lake, warm enough in a light sweater.

The garden itself is mature and private. Old trees create natural screening from neighboring cottages, and the mix of open lawn and planted borders gives you options — a vegetable patch if you want it, room for a hammock between the pines, space for kids to run without ending up in the lake. Roe deer pass through in the evenings. Red squirrels are a near-daily occurrence. You don't need to go looking for Swedish nature out here. It comes to you.

Kristinelund is a well-established stugområde — a genuine community of holiday cottage owners who tend to return year after year. That continuity matters. It means the area is quiet and cared for, not a transient rental zone. The community has a low-key, old-fashioned Swedish summer character that's increasingly hard to find: no jet skis hammering past at all hours, no weekend party crowds rolling in from the city. Just families, boats, barbecues, and birdsong.

The nearest town, Vetlanda, is a short drive away and covers every practical need — ICA and Coop supermarkets, a hospital, hardware stores, the kind of infrastructure that makes actually owning a second home here realistic rather than romantic. Vetlanda also has a decent restaurant scene for a town its size, including some genuinely good husmanskost spots where you can sit down to a proper Swedish meatball lunch with lingonberries and pickled cucumber without it being a tourist performance. It's just lunch.

The wider Jönköping County landscape rewards exploration. The High Coast it isn't, but Småland has its own particular appeal — rolling forested terrain, hundreds of lakes, the glass art villages of the Glasriket kingdom clustered between Växjö and Nybro (less than 90 minutes south), and the kind of cycling routes that don't require a mountain bike or a death wish. The Vetlanda Golfklubb is a 20-minute drive if that's your thing, and the trail network around Nömmen connects into longer hikes through the surrounding forests toward Sommen lake in the north.

Seasonally, the property earns its keep across a longer window than you might expect. Swedish midsommar around the lake — dancing around a maypole at the nearby community area, herring and new potatoes, the sun barely setting — is the obvious highlight. But late August, when the lake is still warm enough to swim and the berry season hits, has its own quiet magic. October brings spectacular color to the birch and rowan trees surrounding the plot. And for those willing to come in winter, the stillness of a snow-covered Kristinelund with the lake frozen solid is a different experience entirely — cross-country ski trails open up through the forest, and evenings by the wood stove feel well-earned in a way that a city apartment simply cannot replicate.

For international buyers considering Sweden as a second home destination, the practical picture is straightforward. Sweden places no restrictions on foreign nationals purchasing property, and the ownership process is transparent and well-regulated. The property is connected to municipal water and sewage systems — not a given for Swedish cottage properties, and genuinely valuable for maintenance simplicity and resale. Annual operating costs are reasonable. The Swedish property market in rural Småland remains accessible compared to the inflated coastal markets of Blekinge or the Stockholm archipelago, and demand for move-in-ready lake cottages with private dock access is consistently strong among both Swedish and international buyers.

At 105,000 EUR (approximately 1.2 million SEK at current exchange), this property sits at a realistic entry point for the Swedish vacation home market — particularly given the dock, the municipal connections, and the condition. Rental income is also a realistic option through Swedish platforms like Blocket Bostad or Airbnb during the peak June-August window, when lake cottages in Småland command strong nightly rates from Swedish city-dwellers who've priced themselves out of the archipelago.

Key features at a glance:

- 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom across 60 sqm of living space
- Private boat dock with direct lake access to Lake Nömmen
- 100 meters from the lakefront swimming and fishing area
- Glazed conservatory (uterum) extending the living season
- Large south-facing terrace ideal for outdoor dining
- Generous 770 sqm plot with mature trees and natural screening
- Connected to municipal water and sewage — low maintenance
- Built 1960, well-maintained and move-in ready
- Established Kristinelund holiday home community, Vetlanda municipality
- 20-minute drive to Vetlanda town center for full services
- Strong local demand for rental cottages during Swedish summer season
- No restrictions on foreign ownership; transparent Swedish purchase process
- Proximity to Glasriket glass villages, cycling trails, and forest hiking
- Accessible from Stockholm (3.5 hrs by car) and Jönköping Airport (1 hr)
- Annual operating costs remain competitive within the Swedish market

Come and see it in person. Walk down to the dock in the early evening, watch the light change on the water, and you'll understand immediately what this place is. Contact us through Homestra to arrange a private viewing — summer slots fill quickly, and this one won't wait long.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
60
Price per m²
€1,750
Garden size
770
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Front view of the holiday home

Picture yourself waking to the soft call of seabirds drifting through open windows, the scent of pine and salt air filling your bedroom as morning light filters through the trees. This is the daily rhythm awaiting you at this year-round coastal retreat in Jonskär, where Sweden's east coast archipelago culture meets modern comfort in a perfectly balanced sanctuary just moments from the Baltic Sea. This isn't merely a vacation home—it's your gateway to embracing the Swedish concept of 'friluftsliv,' the philosophy of open-air living that transforms every season into an opportunity for connection with nature, family, and a slower, more intentional way of life. Nestled in one of Söderhamn's most coveted holiday home communities, this 75-square-meter main residence with separate guest quarters sits on an expansive 1,420-square-meter plot where towering pines provide natural privacy and the forest floor carpets itself with lingonberries and blueberries each summer. The property has been meticulously maintained to permanent residence standards, meaning you can arrive any month of the year—whether escaping winter's urban chill or embracing summer's endless daylight—and find a warm, welcoming home ready to receive you. The thoughtful layout maximizes natural light through generous windows while two wood-burning stoves provide both practical warmth and the irreplaceable ambiance of crackling fires on cool evenings. The heart of the main house centers around an open-concept kitchen and living space where vaulted ceilings soar to the roof ridge, creating an unexpected sense of grandeur in this compact footprint. Modern appliances and substantial counter space make preparing traditional Swedish feasts—think gravlax, new potatoes wi ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Imagine morning coffee on your own deck as mist rises off Finjasjön lake, the gentle lap of water against the shore just steps from your door. Picture summer evenings grilling fresh fish caught from your shared boat dock, surrounded by family and friends, while the midnight sun paints the Swedish sky in shades of amber and rose. This is the reality awaiting you at Algvägen 1, a rare opportunity to own a waterfront vacation home in one of Southern Sweden's most captivating lakeside communities. This 1,563 square meter property in Björkviken offers something increasingly difficult to find: direct access to pristine lake waters combined with the space and potential to create your personalized Swedish retreat. Whether you seek a tranquil escape from city life, a family gathering place for generations to come, or a rental investment in Sweden's thriving vacation market, this lakefront gem delivers on all fronts. The property includes two structures on generous land extending toward Finjasjön's shores. The main cottage of 56 square meters offers a cozy two-bedroom layout, while a separate outbuilding provides guest accommodations with its own bathroom and kitchenette. Both buildings await your personal touch, presenting a canvas for renovation that allows you to craft spaces reflecting your exact vision. This flexibility is precisely what makes the property so appealing to vacation home buyers: you're not purchasing someone else's design choices, but rather acquiring the raw materials to build your dream Swedish lakehouse experience. The crown jewel of this offering is the shared ownership in Finjasjön itself, coupled with an easement granting access to a dedicated bathing and boat area between Algvägen and Notvägen. This isn' ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

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Nestled amidst the rolling landscapes of southern Sweden, Besekull Sjöhagen 10 in Sandsjöfors offers a unique opportunity for those seeking the idyllic life of countryside living. This expansive 146-square-meter dwelling captures the essence of rural life without compromise, promising a lifestyle both tranquil and fulfilling for families, expats, and adventurers alike. Property Highlights: - Located in Sandsjöfors, Sweden - Total size: 146 sqm - 1.5 floors - 4 spacious bedrooms - Single clean bathroom - Detached building with two garages - Separate apartment featuring 3 rooms, a kitchen, and a bathroom - Newly built 95 sqm house with garage and storage - High energy efficiency with solar panels & ground source heating - Over 10 hectares of land, ideal for horse enthusiasts - Just 400 meters from Lake Uppsjön As you enter this sprawling country home, the potential for family life or investment is immediately apparent. With four generously sized bedrooms, the main house caters perfectly to larger households, offering room for everyone to carve out their own cherished corner. The 1.5 floors of living space enhance the convenience and utility, seamlessly blending formal and informal areas. The bonus of a detached building comprising about 125 sqm opens doors for creative minds. If you’re looking to set up a haven for multigenerational living or simply require a workshop for your passion projects, this space easily accommodates your needs. Those with aspirations of entrepreneurship will find the detached apartment—complete with three rooms, a kitchen, and a bathroom—particularly inviting. Additionally, the brand-new 95 sqm house on-site further expands your options, whether you desire more living space or seek a haven ... click here to read more

4 rooms Farm without agriculture at Besekull Sjöhagen 10 Sandsjöfors Nässjö municipality

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting countryside, Flenshult 8 in Karlstorp, Vetlanda, offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish country home. This charming red cottage, with its classic white trim, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, natural beauty, and cultural richness. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the serene Lake Flen just a stone's throw away. This property is not just a house; it's a haven for those seeking a second home that promises both relaxation and adventure. A Slice of Swedish Heritage Built in 1966, this delightful cottage embodies the traditional Swedish architectural style, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere. The standout feature is the picturesque glass veranda, where you can sip your morning coffee while soaking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding greenery. Comfortable Living Spaces The interior of the home is designed for comfort and practicality. The spacious living room, flooded with natural light from large windows, serves as the heart of the home. It's the perfect spot for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. The functional kitchen, while simple, provides all the essentials for preparing delicious meals, with potential for modernization to suit your personal taste. Cozy Bedrooms and Essential Amenities The two cozy bedrooms offer peaceful views of the garden, ensuring restful nights and rejuvenating mornings. The bathroom, equipped with a shower and toilet, provides convenience for both residents and guests. While the property currently has summer water only, it is ideally suited as a seasonal retreat or summer residence. A Garden of Possib ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage

Nestled in the picturesque Småland highlands, between the charming towns of Eksjö and Sävsjö and a mere 22 kilometers west of Nässjö, the Besekull farm presents a serene escape into the Swedish countryside. This appealing property sits proudly on seven hectares of lush land, offering its new owners a harmonious blend of stylish living and sustainable, green opportunities, ideal for those looking to engage in small-scale farming, hosting workshops, or considering rental ventures. The main residence, an architecturally designed building spread over one and a half floors, accommodates two independent living spaces, making it versatile for varying family needs or for hosting guests. The heart of the home is undeniably the large conference room equipped with a fireplace, merging effortlessly into a glazed winter garden complete with underfloor heating. This setup ensures comfort and stunning panoramic views of the ever-changing natural surroundings throughout the year. The property comprises nine bedrooms distributed thoughtfully across the expansive space, ensuring privacy and tranquility. There are three bathrooms, each well-appointed to serve the needs of a large household or multiple guests. The dual farmhouses on the premises enhance the property's charm and utility—they are perfect for additional family space or could even be used for commercial purposes given their desirable features and independent layouts. #### Property Features: - Nine sizable bedrooms - Three well-maintained bathrooms - Architect-designed structures with artistic interiors - Dual living units within the main residence - Winter garden with underfloor heating - Large conference room with a fireplace - Additional farmhouses for guest accommodation ... click here to read more

9 room Farm with agriculture at Besekull 1 Sandsjöfors Nässjö municipality

Immerse yourself into the tranquility of country living at Änkarp 2, located in the heart of the Swedish countryside, just a short drive from the historical town of Eksjö. Situated by the serene Gyesjön lake, this country hideaway offers a genuine opportunity to escape the fast-paced rhythm of city life. Here, nature is not just a backdrop; it's an integral part of your everyday experience, shaping the lifestyle that comes with owning a slice of this idyllic location in Sweden. Stepping inside the single-bedroom cottage, you'll find modest yet accommodating spaces that invite relaxation and quiet reflection. The property boasts one bedroom and a total size of 54 square meters, making it the perfect size for a cozy retreat or an artist's getaway. Though it's on the smaller side, each square meter is filled with potential for personalization, and while the condition is good, there's always room to enhance and style the space to your own liking. You might see room for renovations, but for many, this is a chance to make the cottage truly your own. The pleasures of owning this cottage extend beyond its walls. The moment you step outside, you're greeted by a spacious, natural garden. It's an open-air canvas ready for whatever outdoor living ideas you may have. Picture family barbecues on summer evenings, lazy afternoon picnics, or even starting your own garden with the freshest produce. With access to a private dock, mornings at Änkarp 2 can start with a brisk swim in the lake or a calm moment by the water's edge, listening to the gentle lap of the waves. Life in this part of Sweden is unhurried and deeply connected to the environment. The Eksjö area is known for its stunning landscapes, dense forests, and beautifully prese ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior view

Nestled in the serene landscape of Bodafors, situated in the southern Swedish province of Småland, this country home at Norra Sandsjö prästgård 3 offers an enticing opportunity to experience the authentic Swedish countryside lifestyle. It sits comfortably amidst an expanse of lush greenery, with meadows stretching out toward the horizon, and trees that sway gently with the intermittent breezes typical of the region. This inviting setting provides a tranquil retreat from the vigorous pace of urban life. The Swedish countryside, known for its distinctive beauty and peaceful solitude, is particularly charming throughout the year. The region experiences a mix of crisp, snowy winters and mild, pleasantly warm summers. Each changing season brings its own unique ambience, from the snowy capped trees in winter to the vibrant greens in summer, adding a continuous canvas of scenic beauty to the home's backdrop. Bodafors, part of Nässjö municipality, offers the best of both worlds: peaceful country living with convenient access to everyday necessities. With a local school nearby, it's ideal for families. The town center isn't far off, providing grocery stores, small local markets, and essential services along with a welcoming community. This property, spanning a substantial 930 square meters, sits close to the alluring Sandsjön lake. Just 100 meters away, the lake opens up a range of outdoor activities such as fishing, swimming, or simply enjoying a quiet afternoon by the water with a book in hand. This proximity to water makes this property even more enticing for those who enjoy outdoor recreation as part of their everyday routine. The dwelling itself covers a comfortable 110 square meters. It's in good condition, having been ... click here to read more

Front view of Norra Sandsjö prästgård 3

Nestled in the serene embrace of Gisshult, Nässjö, Konvaljevägen 1 stands as a testament to the idyllic Swedish lifestyle. This charming house, with its breathtaking views of Gisshultasjön, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in the heart of Sweden. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of lake waters, the crisp morning air filling your lungs as you step out onto your patio. Here, the beauty of nature is your constant companion, with each season painting a new masterpiece across the landscape. Whether it's the vibrant colors of autumn or the serene white of winter, this property offers a front-row seat to nature's ever-changing show. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Flexibility The main house, or 'storstuga', is a haven of comfort and functionality. With two separate entrances, it offers flexibility and privacy, making it ideal for hosting family and friends. The spacious living room, complete with a cozy fireplace, becomes the heart of the home during the colder months, providing warmth and a welcoming atmosphere. - Spacious Living Room: Cozy fireplace, large windows with lake views - Modern Kitchen: Recently renovated, equipped with modern appliances - Stylish Bathroom: Conveniently located adjacent to the kitchen - Generous Bedroom: A peaceful sanctuary for rest and relaxation ### A Guest Cottage for Extended Stays The fully equipped guest cottage is a standout feature, offering an all-in-one living solution for visitors or extended family. With its own living room, kitchenette, bathroom, bedroom, and sleeping loft, it ensures privacy and independence while still being close to the main house. - Living Room with Kitchenette: Perfect for guests or potential rental ... click here to read more

Main house with lake view

Nestled amidst the lush greenery and tranquility of the Swedish countryside, Rosenlund 1 offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the serene landscapes of Grimstorp. Tucked away in Nässjö kommun, this quaint country home is more than just a residence; it's an experience waiting to be cherished by those seeking solace and connection with nature. Imagine waking up in the heart of Sweden’s pastoral beauty, where the first light of day gently filters through trees that surround your home. Rosenlund 1 is ideally positioned to offer front-row seats to this peaceful spectacle every single day. With only one bedroom and a modest size of 37 square meters, this cozy abode is perfect for solo adventurers or couples who wish to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Yes, it’s compact, but it is brimming with potential for anyone willing to add a personal touch. Life here in Grimstorp is defined by simplicity and nature. When it comes to climate, expect cool summers and winters that are crisp and snowy, thanks to the region’s distinctive Scandinavian weather. The seasons here paint the village in different hues, offering something unique throughout the year. In warmer months, the countryside blossoms, creating a canvas of vibrant greens and wildflowers. Come winter, the area transforms into a snowy wonderland, perfect for cozy evenings by the fire with a hot beverage. Living at Rosenlund 1, you’ll find yourself embraced by nature. This property, albeit simple, provides you with a direct access to the great outdoors. The nearby forests and open fields are ripe for exploration, and you might find yourself picking fresh berries or wild mushrooms, connecting with the land in a way modern life often forgets. The lack of b ... click here to read more

1 room holiday home at Rosenlund 1 Grimstorp Nässjö municipality

Nestled amidst the picturesque countryside of Grimstorp, Sweden, Västraby 4 offers a retreat that feels like stepping into another world. This unique country home, enveloped by nature's splendor, is more than just a property; it's a lifestyle choice tailored for those yearning for a simple, serene existence away from the hustle and bustle of city life. As you approach the cottage, you'll immediately sense its old-world allure. The 50-square-meter home is not just a building; it’s a testament to rustic living, featuring quaint elements such as a traditional wood stove, charmingly painted doors, and timeless wooden floors. These features, alongside the property's vintage insulation method using moss, transport you to a bygone era, offering a distinctive ambiance not often found in contemporary settings. Inside, the space is compact yet efficiently laid out, catering ideally for a single person or a couple looking for a peaceful retreat. The cottage includes one cozy bedroom, with its intimate space hinting at quiet nights and restful sleep. However, one thing to note is the absence of an indoor bathroom, a factor that adds to the property's character and rustic appeal. Stepping outside, the home is complemented by an outbuilding, complete with generous storage areas and an outdoor toilet. This element underscores the home's quaint nature-driven lifestyle, requiring an appreciation for simple living and a touch of adventure. Water is sourced from a dug well, ensuring your mornings start with the refreshing taste of nature itself. For heating, the combination of the wood stove and direct-acting electricity suffices to keep you warm in the colder months. Västraby 4 is more of a story than just a structure; it’s a glimpse ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior

Nestled in the scenic heart of Nässjö, Sweden, this country home invites you to explore a lifestyle filled with the simplicity of nature and the potential for limitless ideas. Located at Målen Dungen 1, Nässjö kommun, this property is more than just a house; it’s a haven for those yearning for tranquility and the countryside way of life. Let me introduce you to the tale of this home, a home that waits for someone to fill its walls with new stories and dreams. This six-bedroom country home sits comfortably on the embrace of the Swedish landscape. With a size of 119 square meters, it's a property that holds rich potential for families wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of the city life. Though this property is in good condition, it reflects years of history and would benefit from some personalization to fit the aspirations of its new stewards. The property’s story starts along a picturesque road, culminating in a peaceful setting that whispers serenity and quietude, perfect for those looking to dwell in peace. Here, the air is fresh, and the views expand over pastures that are not just pretty to look at but also fertile with possibility. Take this as your canvas and paint your dreams: a self-sufficient lifestyle, a blossoming garden, or an equestrian venture. The weather here mirrors the properties' charm—experiencing all four seasons in their distinct glory. Summers are mild and lush, providing excellent conditions for farming and outdoor activities. Winters in Nässjö bring a calm blanket of snow, creating the perfect backdrop for a fireplace narrative. Life in Nässjö dances with seasonal rhythms, making it an ever-changing canvas for outdoor and indoor living. Whether you are an animal enthusiast or just someo ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the property

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Östanå in Vetlanda, Sweden, awaits a rare opportunity to own a delightful country home that promises a unique and tranquil lifestyle. This charming winterized cottage, located at Östanå Sommarvägen 9, is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat with a touch of convenience. This cozy abode, built in 1940, embodies a quiet charm, standing proudly on a lush, green plot merely 100 meters from the calming waters of a local swimming area and a quaint boat harbor. Upon entering this home, you'll immediately feel the warmth and simplicity that only such a historic property can offer. Despite its cozy size of 54 square meters, it is meticulously planned to accommodate all the necessities of comfortable rural living. The entryway welcomes you with enough space to hang your coat and gear, and it opens up to a layout that encourages both privacy and togetherness. The heart of the home lies in its inviting living room featuring a cozy open fireplace with a Keddy insert. Imagine the crackling warmth on chilly Swedish winters, offering the perfect setting for intimate gatherings or quiet evenings. Nearby, the kitchen awaits with ample room, fitted with modern appliances, ready to assist you in creating warm meals to share either at your dining table or out on the lovely veranda. With one generously sized bedroom, designed to accommodate a double bed and enriched with plenty of storage from built-in wardrobes, this cottage makes an ideal setting for couples or anyone longing for a serene solitary retreat. Wake up to the peace of the surrounding nature every day; it's a simplicity infused with quiet luxury. The property offers a generously sized veranda, an inviting space to spend long summ ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage

Welcome to Sundstorp 5, a delightful countryside retreat nestled by the picturesque Skedesjön Lake, situated just a short distance from the charming town of Eksjö in Sweden. If you’re an overseas buyer or an expat seeking a serene getaway in the Swedish countryside, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom property presents a splendid opportunity. This cozy property offers a harmonious blend of tranquility and proximity to local conveniences, perfect for making lifelong memories. This country_home captures the essence of Swedish leisure living, providing you an exclusive leased setting on a beach plot. The property is designed for those who appreciate the calm and beauty of nature, allowing you to unwind and escape from the hectic rush of urban life. The inviting, compact three-room house comes with a small kitchen and is complemented by a guest cottage for additional space, complete with storage facilities—ideal for hosting visitors or for your own private retreat. While the current condition of the house is good, the opportunity to further personalize and repair minor elements to your liking is always there, making it a delightful project for the enthusiast. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee on the porch as you overlook the serene lake, then stepping out for a refreshing dip in the clear waters. This country_home opens up a potential lifestyle filled with relaxing waterfront afternoons, sunbaths on the dock, or embarking on delightful fishing trips. Here's a snapshot of what this property offers: - Size: 49 sqm of cozy living space - Bedrooms: 2 intimate bedrooms - Bathrooms: 1 functional bathroom - Kitchen: Well-sized for whipping up local dishes - Guest Cottage: Perfect for privacy or extra guests - Storage Space: Conven ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home at Sundstorp 5, Eksjö

In the heart of the sweeping landscapes of Sweden, surrounded by the serene and untouched natural beauty, stands a unique opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the peaceful charm of country living. Located in the quaint little corner of Jukkasjärvi, Kiruna kommun, this delightful country home offers a retreat from the bustling world. As a busy real estate agent, it's not often that I stumble upon a property that boasts such a harmonious blend of simplicity and potential. Tucked away on Pietterasjärvivägen, this cozy holiday home will surely capture the hearts of those seeking solace in nature. With an area spanning 25 square meters, it's a snug yet functional space for anyone looking to downsize or perhaps indulge in the pleasures of a holiday getaway. The home offers a welcoming living area that doubles as a bedroom, with a sofa bed that invites lazy afternoons and restful evenings. You'll find a dining area adjoining a compact kitchen, equipped with a gas stove that's ready to cook up a delightful meal or two. Let's talk a little bit more about what makes this property truly special. - Located near Lake Väkkäräjärvi - Close proximity to Torne River - Freehold natural plot, spanning 3,327 sqm - Simple yet charming holiday home - Covered terrace perfect for morning coffees - Equipped with a solar cell and battery - Gas stove for your cooking needs - Wood-burning stove adds rustic charm - Storage shed and wood shed included - Dry toilet/outhouse built in 2015 - Scenic walking path to Lake Väkkäräjärvi - Snowmobile trail leading to Torne River But what, you might ask, is it like to live in such a sanctuary? Jukkasjärvi is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and its rich culture. This charming villag ... click here to read more

1 room holiday home in Jukkasjärvi

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, Flohult Östergården offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of rural paradise. Located in the charming parish of Korsberga, within the Vetlanda municipality, this country home is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, natural beauty, and endless possibilities. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, with the crisp Swedish air filling your lungs. This is the everyday reality at Flohult Östergården, a small country estate sprawling over 5 hectares of diverse land. Whether you're seeking a holiday home, a second home, or an investment property, this estate offers a canvas for your dreams. ### A Home with Endless Potential The main house, a generous 165 square meters, is designed to offer both comfort and functionality. While the exact number of bedrooms and bathrooms isn't specified, the spacious layout suggests ample room for family gatherings or hosting guests. The house is complemented by a traditional barn, perfect for storage or creative workshops, and a garage that provides secure parking and additional storage space. ### Land of Opportunity The estate's land is thoughtfully divided into approximately 2 hectares of arable land, 1.5 hectares of pasture, and a portion of deciduous woodland. This mix provides excellent opportunities for: - Hobby Farming: Cultivate your own vegetables or start a small-scale agricultural venture. - Animal Husbandry: Ideal for keeping horses, sheep, or other livestock. - Recreational Activities: Enjoy the natural beauty of the Swedish countryside with hiking, cycling, or simply exploring your own woodland. - Leisure Pursuits: A nearby lake, ju ... click here to read more

Flohult Östergården – Exterior view

Nestled in the serene village of Norrhult, in the heart of Småland within the Uppvidinge Municipality, lies this charming country home at Nottebäcks-Heda 1. A picturesque, quaint property that offers both a peaceful retreat and a touch of historical charm, this cottage truly captures the essence of countryside living. Whether you are an expat looking to settle down in Sweden or a foreign buyer seeking a seasonal home, this delightful cottage might just be what you’ve been dreaming of. Boasting a total living area of 76 square meters, this country home comes with two snug bedrooms and a single, well-maintained bathroom. Built way back in 1915, this house has seen many epochs, gracefully showcasing its historical roots while accommodating modern needs. The home has been thoughtfully extended over the years to include an extra bedroom and a bathroom, enhancing its practicality and comfort. As you arrive, you’ll find the property is comfortably secluded on a hillside, wrapped in a shroud of large, mature trees, primarily spruces, that create a natural, enchanting barrier from the outside world. Picture yourself waking up to the gentle whispers of the wind through the trees, or sipping your morning coffee while taking in the lush, green landscape that surrounds you. Living here genuinely feels like stepping into a different, more tranquil time. The property features water from a drilled well and boasts a sewage system with an approved three-chamber septic tank, ensuring functionality even in this rural paradise. Now, let's paint a picture of what life could be like in Norrhult. Located within a half-hour drive from the cottage, you can find a variety of activities to keep you entertained and immersed in the Swedish lifest ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior view

Imagine owning a piece of paradise, where the only sounds are the gentle lapping of waves and the rustle of leaves in the breeze. Welcome to Lilla Röcknen, a unique opportunity to own the sole property on an island in the heart of Sweden's Norra Vättern Ecopark. This is not just a home; it's a lifestyle, a sanctuary, and a gateway to nature's wonders. Nestled on the serene island of Lilla Röcknen, this country home offers unparalleled privacy and tranquility. Spanning approximately 4.5 km in length and 1.5 km in width, the island is a haven for those seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Here, you can truly unwind, surrounded by lush forests, rocky outcrops, and the soothing sounds of nature. A Day in Your Island Paradise Wake up to the gentle chirping of birds and the soft glow of sunlight streaming through large windows. The rustic charm of the main house, built in the 1700s, invites you to start your day with a sense of history and connection to the land. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast on the porch, where the air is fresh and the views are breathtaking. Spend your mornings exploring the island's many walking trails, where you can forage for mushrooms and berries or simply revel in the beauty of the untouched landscape. The island's diverse flora and fauna make every walk an adventure, with new discoveries waiting around every corner. As the sun climbs higher, take a short stroll to the water's edge. With only 200 meters separating you from the shoreline, the possibilities are endless. Dive into the crystal-clear waters for a refreshing swim, or cast a line and try your luck at fishing for perch. For the more adventurous, a kayak or canoe ride around the island's coves and inlets offers a uni ... click here to read more

50 m² holiday home on Algrenamarken 1:30 Askersunds kommun - image 1

Spångaberg 7 in Braås, located within the Växjö municipality, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil country experience in Sweden. Nestled in the heart of the scenic Swedish countryside, this cozy 52-square-meter cottage provides a delightful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Braås is a charming locality that sits comfortably in southern Sweden, renowned for its picturesque landscapes and inviting community feel. If you’ve ever fancied the idea of a quieter, serene lifestyle, this cottage might just be your haven. The peaceful environment, emphasized by a soothing small stream running nearby, makes this a wonderful escape. Living in Braås offers the quintessential Swedish countryside experience. The region's climate mirrors a classic Nordic Character – warmish, pleasant summers with long days and nights that are beautifully adorned with the midnight sun. Winters bring a cozy chill, often covered by a picturesque blanket of snow, perfect for those who enjoy the charm of changing seasons. Braås is ideally situated just 17 kilometers away from Växjö, a city known for its rich history and vibrant cultural scene. Växjö offers a palate of recreational activities, extravagant dining experiences, and fascinating historic sites to explore. Whether you're an expat looking to immerse in a new lifestyle or a globe-trotter intrigued by rural Scandinavian living, you'll find Braås to be both welcoming and inspiring. The cottage itself, while simple, offers potential for customization. While it maintains a charming rustic standard, it lacks running water or sewage, which serves as an opportunity for prospective owners to tailor-make utilities according to personal preferences. This basic setup lea ... click here to read more

3 room cottage at Spångaberg 7 Braås Växjö municipality

Nestled in the serene and picturesque village of Blåvik, Boxholm, this delightful country home offers a genuine slice of Swedish countryside living. Situated on Blåvik Kyrkhagsstigen 44, this is a perfect opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the comforts of a well-maintained retreat. Let's take a leisurely stroll through what this charming property has to offer and delve into the life awaiting potential owners here in this part of Sweden. The property spans approximately 85 square meters, offering a cozy, yet ample space for relaxation and enjoyment. This peaceful haven consists of four rooms, including two inviting bedrooms. What makes this property truly stand out is the separate guest cottage, an ideal spot for hosting visiting friends or family who will inevitably want to share in the experience of this scenic locale. Entering the main house, one is immediately drawn to the open floor plan connecting the kitchen and living room. The living space features a warm, inviting fireplace—a centerpiece for intimate gatherings during the long winter months. Property Features: - 2 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom - An open-plan kitchen and living room - Cozy fireplace - Separate guest cottage - Laundry room - Shower room - Large multi-level outdoor deck - Wood-fired hot tub - Outdoor shower - Storage shed - Recent improvements (new roof, windows, and winter garden) - Year-round water and sewage Living in Blåvik provides a unique glimpse into Swedish culture and tradition. The town is steeped in natural beauty, surrounded by dense forests and crystal-clear lakes. Residents are often seen taking leisurely walks by the water or participating in various outdoor activities. With plenty of swimming sp ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the property

Nestled within the tranquil and picturesque area of Blåvik, Kopparhult in the municipality of Boxholm in Sweden, lies a captivating property waiting to be discovered by someone seeking a peaceful abode beside the serene Lake Sommen. This unique opportunity to own a tranquil haven is ideal for foreign buyers and expats looking for a slice of Swedish serenity. Blåvik is known for its lush landscapes and welcoming community, providing residents with a chance to immerse themselves in nature's wonders and indulge in a lifestyle that's both tranquil and enriching. Imagining life here is akin to stepping into a storybook. A narrative that starts with a leisurely morning stroll to the beautiful public beach at Sandvik, just mere meters from the property's doorstep, where the gentle lapping of Lake Sommen's waters sets the day’s tempo. On brighter days, one might meander further to the historic Blåvik Church, taking time to admire the surrounding vistas or perhaps venture out on a boating adventure from Blåvik’s central location on the lake, which is famed for its archipelago-like environment dotted with countless islets and quaint islands. The climate in Boxholm, bearing the classic characteristics of Swedish seasons, ensures a gentle transition from vibrant summers filled with blossoming greenery to soothing, cool winters where the environment around transforms into a winter wonderland. Life here means you’re never too far from outdoor adventures, be it hiking through nearby forest trails, marveling at the changing autumn leaves, or indulging in winter’s calm beauty. Now, turning the page to the home itself, the house at Blåvik Aspstigen 2 promises a warm welcome to its inhabitants. Designed with thoughtful consideration to ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house