2-Bed Holiday Home with Guest Cottage & 2,339m² Garden, 400m from the Sea in Valdemarsvik

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Vinbärsvägen 26, 615 92 Valdemarsvik, Sweden, Valdemarsvik (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 62Floor area

€199,500

House

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

62m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Step out onto the wide wooden deck on a Tuesday morning in July, coffee in hand, and the only sound you'll hear is the wind moving through the birch trees and, faintly, someone's rowboat bumping against the dock down at the harbor. That's the pace of life at Vinbärsvägen 26 in Kaggebo — and once you've felt it, a regular city weekend feels like a poor substitute.

This two-bedroom holiday home sits on one of the most generous plots in the Kaggebo holiday area: 2,339 square meters of mixed garden and natural woodland, carved out between mature trees that have been growing here since long before the house was built in 1978. Most neighbors are working with a fraction of that space. Here, you have room to breathe — a proper lawn for the kids to tear across, a corner for a kitchen garden, shade in the afternoon when the sun has been doing its thing since five in the morning.

The house itself is 62 square meters of well-kept, practical space. Two bedrooms, one bathroom, and an open-plan kitchen and living room that makes the most of every square foot. The large windows and glass door at the rear don't just bring in light — they frame the deck and the garden beyond like a living painting that changes all day as the angle of the sun shifts. The layout is honest and efficient. No wasted corridors, no awkward rooms. The kitchen feeds directly into the dining and sitting area, which feeds directly out onto the deck. It works.

That deck deserves a proper mention. It runs the full length of the house, partly covered so you get options — eat lunch in the shade, move the chairs into the sun for the afternoon, stay out in the evening under the covered section when the temperature drops. In Sweden's brief, intense summer, a deck like this is where life actually happens. You'll spend more time here than inside, guaranteed.

The guest cottage adjacent to the main house is the kind of addition that makes a holiday property genuinely useful for families or groups of friends. Extra bedroom, separate feel, privacy for everyone — guests use the toilet in the main house, which keeps things practical without anyone tripping over each other. It's a simple setup that works surprisingly well.

Now, the location. Kaggebo sits within Valdemarsvik municipality in Östergötland, a stretch of Sweden's east coast that most international visitors haven't discovered yet — which is precisely its appeal. The Östergötland archipelago out here is raw and gorgeous: flat skerries, reed-lined inlets, rocky outcrops dropping into clear water. It's nothing like the more tourist-trodden parts of the Bohuslän coast. Quieter, less self-conscious, and strikingly beautiful.

From the front gate of this property, it's roughly 400 meters to the water. You can swim from the communal sea bathing area, launch a kayak or a small dinghy from the boat harbor, or just sit on the rocks and watch the light change over the inlet. The communal pool facility is a local social hub through July and August — that's where the kids make summer friendships that somehow survive all the way to the following year. Walking trails through the surrounding forest lead to hidden coves and elevated viewpoints where you can see the islands stacking up toward the horizon.

Beyond Kaggebo, Valdemarsvik town is a short drive and covers the practical side of things — supermarket, hardware store, a handful of restaurants. The town sits at the head of a long, narrow fjord, and it has the slightly sleepy, entirely unpretentious character of a small Swedish coastal town that hasn't tried to become anything it isn't. In summer, the outdoor seating fills up, boats come and go, and you can eat excellent fresh fish without any fuss. Norrköping, a proper city with cultural weight — the Visualiseringscenter, the old industrial Motala Ström riverscape, serious restaurant scene — is about an hour's drive north. Stockholm is roughly two and a half hours by car, or you can reach it by train from Norrköping in under an hour.

The Swedish summer light is genuinely addictive. From late May through early August, dusk doesn't arrive until close to eleven at night. The evenings stretch in a way that reframes what a day can contain — a late swim after dinner, a long walk that starts at nine and finishes in golden light, fire pit well past dark. September brings a different mood: the crowds thin, the forest starts turning, mushrooms push up through the moss, and the archipelago has a quiet melancholy that serious Swedes tend to prefer. Winter use is possible — road access year-round, electricity connected — though most owners treat this as a three-season property.

For international buyers, this is a genuinely accessible entry point into Swedish holiday property ownership. EU citizens face no restrictions on property purchase in Sweden. The process is straightforward, with a system of bidding (budgivning) that's transparent and well-regulated. At 199,500 SEK, this is priced realistically for what it is — a move-in ready, well-maintained property on a large plot with an extra guest structure, in an established holiday community with shared amenities. Swedish property transaction costs are modest compared to most of Western Europe. Annual running costs — property tax, utilities, maintenance — are manageable and predictable.

Rental income potential is real. The Östergötland coast attracts Swedish families in numbers every summer, and well-equipped holiday homes with outdoor space and water access are consistently in demand on platforms like Blocket Bostad and Airbnb. A property of this size, in this location, with a guest cottage, could generate meaningful income during the weeks you're not using it yourself.

Key features at a glance:

- 2 bedrooms in main house, plus separate guest cottage for additional accommodation
- 1 modern bathroom with shower
- Open-plan kitchen and living area with direct deck access
- Full-length wooden deck, partially covered, ideal for outdoor living
- Exceptional plot of 2,339 square meters — one of the largest in the area
- Mix of landscaped garden and natural woodland with mature trees
- 400 meters to the sea, swimming area, and small boat harbor
- Access to communal pool facility and organized community amenities
- Walking and cycling trails directly from the property
- Year-round road access and electricity connection
- Ample parking and outdoor storage
- Suitable for seasonal use or year-round occupation
- Short drive to Valdemarsvik town; ~1 hour to Norrköping; ~2.5 hours to Stockholm
- Priced at 199,500 SEK — competitive entry point for Swedish coastal holiday property

If you've been considering a Scandinavian vacation home — somewhere to ground the family every summer, somewhere that offers real outdoor life rather than a resort experience — this property on Vinbärsvägen is worth a serious look. The combination of plot size, proximity to water, and existing guest accommodation is genuinely hard to find at this price point in Östergötland.

Get in touch through Homestra today to arrange a viewing or request the full inspection report. Properties like this one, in established coastal communities with room to actually spread out, don't sit on the market for long — especially once Swedish school holidays begin in late June.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
62
Price per m²
€3,218
Garden size
2339
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

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Saturday morning on Linneuspromenaden and the neighborhood is just waking up. Someone's brewing coffee two gardens over, you can smell it. The fruit trees in your 410-square-meter plot are doing their thing—dappled light on the wooden deck, a blackbird working through the lawn—and you've got nowhere to be. That's the particular pleasure of owning a place like this in Elinelund, a quietly residential pocket of Malmö that most visitors never find but locals never leave. The house itself is compact and honest. Forty square meters of main living space, built in 1960 and kept in genuinely good condition over the decades—not frozen in amber, but updated where it matters. Large windows in the living room pull the garden right into the interior, so even on grey Swedish autumn days the space doesn't feel closed in. The kitchen is functional and properly equipped, the kind where you can actually cook rather than just heat things up. Two bedrooms handle a couple or a small family without drama. One bathroom. Everything you need, nothing you don't. What lifts this property well above comparable holiday homes at this price point is the guest house completed in 2021. Fifteen square meters, finished to a high standard, giving visiting friends or family genuine privacy rather than an air mattress in the living room. It works as a creative studio, a work-from-anywhere office during shoulder season, or simply overflow space when the cousins arrive in July. Having a self-contained outbuilding on a plot this size in Malmö is not something you find every day. The conservatory earns its keep across every season. In June it's where you eat breakfast before the day heats up. In October it's where you watch the garden turn colour with a glass ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Step outside on a January morning and the silence hits you first. Not the silence of an empty room — the deep, pressurized quiet of a landscape buried in snow, with Borgahällan mountain rising sharp and white against a sky that hasn't decided yet between pink and blue. The wood stove in the kitchen is already ticking with warmth. The coffee is on. This is the daily reality of owning a cabin on Näslunds väg. Borgafjäll sits in the southern reaches of Swedish Lapland, in Dorotea municipality, and it's the kind of place that takes a deliberate effort to find. That's the point. There's no motorway exit sign, no chain hotels, no tour groups spilling off coaches. What there is: a compact, genuine mountain community that has somehow stayed exactly as it should be — a ski center with slopes for everyone from cautious seven-year-olds to serious off-piste skiers, a hotel with a proper spa, a local grocery, and a pub where people actually know each other's names. The après-ski here isn't performative. It's just locals and guests sharing a table after a hard day on the mountain. This particular cabin has a story that most properties can't claim. It was originally constructed at Borgahällan — a site known locally as Luspen — and later carefully dismantled, transported, and rebuilt on its current plot. The traditional log construction survived that journey intact. Built in 1968, the bones of this house carry the weight of a specific era of Swedish mountain building: practical, solid, unpretentious. Over the decades it's been maintained with real care, which you can see in the way the wood has aged rather than deteriorated. At 40 square meters, the interior is compact by design, and every part of it earns its space. The kitchen and ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the mountain cabin

Picture this: it's a Saturday morning in late July, and you're standing at the kitchen window of a Finnish timber house in rural Skåne, watching mist lift slowly off the surface of Svenstorpssjön about 300 metres away. The smell of pine is everywhere — in the walls, in the air outside, in the sauna you fired up last night. Coffee's on. There's nowhere you have to be. That's what Klangens väg 3 actually feels like. And it's not a fantasy you have to work hard to justify — at this price point, it's one of the most accessible genuine escapes you'll find in southern Sweden. The house itself is a Honka, which matters. Honka is a Finnish manufacturer with a serious reputation for precision-cut log construction — the kind where the timber does the structural and thermal work simultaneously, meaning the walls breathe, the temperature stays remarkably even year-round, and the whole thing just gets better looking as it ages. This one was built in 1995 and has been kept in good condition. Walk inside and the first thing you notice is how warm it feels — not just physically, but in tone. Raw wood on every surface, a Finnish soapstone fireplace anchoring the main room, and a layout that's open but not cavernous. The kitchen and living area share the ground floor in a way that makes the 50 square metres feel much more generous than it sounds on paper. The soapstone fireplace is genuinely worth dwelling on. Soapstone holds heat for hours after the fire dies down — it's not decorative, it's functional in a deeply satisfying way. Light it on a crisp October evening and the stone radiates warmth well past midnight. That's the kind of detail that separates a proper Scandinavian timber house from an imitation. Upstairs, an open loft run ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the scenic embrace of Vinbärsvägen 40, Valdemarsviks kommun in Sweden, lies a cozy oasis that embodies both serenity and the quintessential experience of country living. This country home serves as a delightful retreat from bustling city life, perfect for those who yearn for tranquility without sacrificing the comfort and conveniences that make life enjoyable. The tranquility that envelopes this locale is unparalleled, allowing its residents to truly unwind and appreciate the simple pleasures that Sweden’s countryside offers. Set on a spacious plot, this home serves not just as a living space but as a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in leisure and nature. The home itself boasts a well-preserved character, encapsulating two generous bedrooms and a single functional bathroom spread across a compact yet comfortable area of 67 square meters. Here, simplicity meets practicality, as each space within this country abode harmonizes utility with comfort. - 2 spacious bedrooms - 1 bathroom - Cozy living room with fireplace - Generous terrace for gatherings - Resident guest cottage - Walking distance to water access - Open living space - Private, secluded lot - Parking available - Proximity to walking paths - Access to boat docks - Nearby swimming piers - Storage shed The allure of this property extends beyond its walls. Living in Valdemarsvik means being surrounded by a vibrant natural theater, where each season paints the landscape in its characteristic hues. As a resident, you will enjoy Sweden's distinct climate, characterized by varying daylight hours and a bracing freshness in the air — a true ode to nature. Summers bring mild, sun-drenched days ideal for outdoor explorations, while winters blanket the landscape ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home at Vinbärsvägen 40, Valdemarsvik

The first thing you notice on a summer morning at Smultronvägen 6 is the silence — the kind that only exists when forest meets water. Step outside with your coffee and the pines behind the garden are still, the air carrying a faint salt edge from the Baltic inlet just 500 meters down the track. This is Kaggebo, a small, quietly beloved holiday area in Valdemarsvik municipality, and this three-bedroom house with its own guest cottage sits right in the middle of what Swedes come here every July to find. The main house was built in 1978 and spans 77 square meters — not a sprawling estate, but intelligently planned for how people actually live on holiday. Three bedrooms handle a family comfortably, and one of them is large enough for a proper double bed rather than the cramped singles you find in older Swedish sommarstuga. The living room opens generously toward the kitchen, which matters when someone's making smörgås and wants to be part of the conversation rather than exiled to another room. Off the kitchen there's a flexible extension — some families use it as a dining area, others have turned it into a fourth sleeping space when cousins arrive unannounced. Both approaches work. The glass-enclosed conservatory might be the most-used room in the house. Jutting out from the living area, it catches afternoon light long after the main rooms go shady. On rainy August days — and there will be rainy August days in Östergötland — this is where everyone ends up with board games and leftover kanelbullar from the local bakery van that makes its rounds through Kaggebo on weekends. A storage room directly off the conservatory handles the practical side: laundry connections, outdoor gear, the general accumulation of a family that spe ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Alright, I’ll try to type this up as quick as I can, it’s been a busy week with a lot of showings and so many questions from buyers around the world. But let’s jump straight into it because this property in Valdemarsvik (in Sweden for those of you less familiar) at Tranbärsvägen 5 has been on my radar and it’s quite an interesting opportunity. To my clients from abroad and fellow expats, I hope this gives you a clear, straight look at what living here is really like – nothing sugarcoated, just the facts and some of the local flavor. First, let’s lay it out: you’ve got a free standing house, reasonable size (83 m2), on a pretty large plot (1437 m2), with three bedrooms and one bathroom. The price is still under half a million SEK, which is becoming pretty rare in Sweden, especially somewhere with sea views and good living standards. I’ve seen a lot of homes lately and the condition of this one is honestly good – not brand new but no big renovation projects required unless you want to put your own stamp on it. If you’re looking for a quick move-in, this one delivers, but if you want to add or tweak things for personal style there’s enough scope here too. Let me walk you through how this house actually feels to live in, from the point of view of someone looking to relocate, maybe with a family, or just to get a change of pace from a bigger city. The property sits in Kaggebo, one of those areas that Swedish city folks flee to for the weekends and holidays. It’s about nature here – you’re near the forest, the sea, lakes, and there’s a laid-back pace of life you’ll notice right away. What stands out right away is the big garden, definitely more than you’ll use if you’re from a city flat, but not unmanagable. You get some pr ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

The coffee is already brewing when you step out onto the covered terrace at Hjortronvägen 26. It's half past seven on a Tuesday in July, the birch trees are dead still, and somewhere behind the treeline you can hear the Baltic. That particular hush — the one you only get in the Swedish archipelago fringe on a windless summer morning — settles over the yellow clapboard walls of this cottage like it was built just for this moment. It kind of was. This sun-yellow summer house in Kaggebo has been doing its job since 1976, and it does it well. Three bedrooms, 61 square metres of thoughtfully used interior space, a separate guest cottage, and a plot that stretches to 2,002 square metres of lawn and native woodland. At 149,500 SEK, it sits comfortably within reach for international buyers looking for a genuine Swedish holiday home without the price tag that comes with the more famous archipelago addresses further north. Step inside and the open-plan living room and kitchen greet you with soft Scandinavian tones and freshly laid pine flooring that still carries that faint warm resin smell on sunny afternoons. Large windows pull the garden light into every corner. The layout is honest — no wasted corridors, no awkward half-rooms — just a bright, functional space designed around the rhythm of summer living: come in from the water, dry off, cook something simple, eat outside. One of the three bedrooms comfortably fits a double bed, the other two work well for children or guests, and the whole thing flows with an ease that properties twice the size often fail to achieve. The covered terrace off the living area is where you'll spend most of your time. Sheltered, private, and positioned to catch the evening light, it handles everyt ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the Tjust Archipelago, this exquisite lakefront house on Astrakanvägen 5A, Valdemarsvik, Sweden, offers a unique blend of modern comforts and natural beauty. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat, this property promises a lifestyle of tranquility and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves against your private boat dock, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step onto your expansive terrace. This is not just a house; it's a gateway to a new way of living, where every day feels like a holiday. Property Highlights: - Location: Situated in the serene Örbäcken area, part of the picturesque Tjust Archipelago. - Size: A spacious 135 square meters of living space. - Bedrooms & Bathrooms: Three generously sized bedrooms and two fully tiled bathrooms. - Energy Efficiency: Built in 2006 with solar panels and waterborne underfloor heating. - Outdoor Living: A glass-enclosed conservatory, open deck, and a greenhouse. - Private Dock: Equipped with a Y-boom and a boathouse for your nautical adventures. - Eco-Friendly: Electric car charging station and energy-efficient design. - Security: Exclusive community with only 20 plots, ensuring privacy and safety. - Investment Potential: Ideal for holiday rentals or a long-term investment. A Day in Your New Home: Start your morning with a leisurely breakfast in the sun-drenched conservatory, where panoramic windows offer breathtaking views of the Kaggebofjärden bay. The open-plan living area, with its high ceilings and cozy wood-burning stove, invites you to relax and unwind. As the day unfolds, explore the lush 2,941 square meter plot, perfect for gardening enthusiasts or those who simply enjoy th ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Kaggebo, Valdemarsvik, Hallonvägen 7 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish country home. This property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, nature, and community. Whether you're seeking a holiday retreat, an investment property, or a second home, this charming abode promises a blend of comfort and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds. The air is crisp, and the morning sun filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over your expansive garden. With 1,788 square meters of lush greenery, this property is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those who cherish privacy. The main house, though compact at 35 square meters, is a masterclass in efficient design. Its open-plan living room and kitchen create a spacious ambiance, perfect for cozy gatherings or quiet evenings. The neutral color palette and modern finishes exude a sense of calm and sophistication, making it easy to personalize the space to your taste. Two inviting bedrooms offer restful retreats after a day of exploring the local trails or enjoying the nearby sea. The additional guest cottage, a modern 15-square-meter space, provides privacy and comfort for visitors, ensuring that friends and family can share in your Swedish adventure. Key Features: - Location: Situated in the picturesque Kaggebo, Valdemarsvik, just 600 meters from the sea. - Size: Main house of 35 sqm, guest cottage of 15 sqm, and a generous plot of 1,788 sqm. - Bedrooms: 2 cozy bedrooms in the main house. - Bathrooms: 1 well-appointed bathroom. - Outdoor Living: Expansive garden with mature trees, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activit ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main house and garden

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Sweden's Coastal Beauty Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy surrounding your private haven. Nestled in the serene enclave of Kaggebo, Valdemarsvik, this charming country home offers a unique blend of modern comfort and rustic allure, perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape or a vibrant holiday retreat. A Home That Embraces Nature Set on a sprawling 1,844 square meter lot, this property invites you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Tjust archipelago. The main house, thoughtfully renovated over the past decade, exudes warmth and character. Step inside to discover a cozy living area bathed in natural light, where large windows frame picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. The modernized kitchen, a harmonious blend of style and functionality, is a culinary enthusiast's dream, offering ample space to craft delightful meals for family and friends. Year-Round Comfort and Convenience This home is designed for all seasons, with a water toilet and year-round water access via a drilled well, ensuring comfort and convenience no matter the time of year. Recent upgrades, including new windows, patio doors, and an air-source heat pump, enhance energy efficiency and provide a comfortable living environment throughout the year. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The property boasts both open terraces and a glazed conservatory, perfect for savoring the outdoors in any weather. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely breakfast on the terrace or a cozy evening in the conservatory, the seamless integration of indoor and outdoor spaces enhances the vacation experience. The terraces, bathe ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Östergötland region, Byngsbo Frälsegård 1 offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of history while enjoying the modern comforts of a well-appointed country home. This property, with its roots tracing back to 1843, is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and the charm of rural Sweden. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, sipping your morning coffee on a private balcony overlooking expansive grounds. This is the daily reality at Byngsbo Frälsegård 1, a property that seamlessly blends the allure of a bygone era with the conveniences of contemporary living. ### A Home with Character and Comfort The main residence, a stately 175-square-meter abode, exudes classic Swedish charm. Its traditional red-painted façade and ornate woodwork are a nod to its rich history, while inside, high ceilings and wooden floors create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The ground floor is designed for both relaxation and entertainment, featuring spacious living areas bathed in natural light. A cozy fireplace in the living room invites you to unwind after a day of exploring the countryside. The kitchen, a culinary enthusiast's dream, is well-equipped for preparing meals with fresh produce from your own land or local markets. Adjacent to the kitchen, a dining area provides ample space for family gatherings or hosting guests. Upstairs, the home continues to impress with four bedrooms, each offering tranquility and views of the estate. The master bedroom, with its private balcony, is a perfect retreat for enjoying the serene surroundings. ### Equestrian Enthusiast's Paradise For those with a passion for hors ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house and grounds

Nestled in the serene embrace of Edsbruk, Sweden, this delightful house at Melby Ålötterna 2 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home that combines rustic charm with modern comforts. With its prime location near the stunning Tjust archipelago, this property is a gateway to the best of Sweden's east coast, making it an ideal retreat for overseas buyers and expats looking for a holiday home or investment property. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun filters through mature trees that dot your expansive 2,029 square meter plot. This is a place where nature and tranquility reign supreme, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. A Home with Heart and History Built in 1792, this house has been lovingly maintained and updated, preserving its historical character while incorporating contemporary amenities. As you step inside, you're greeted by a spacious kitchen bathed in natural light, equipped with modern conveniences that make everyday living a breeze. The preserved wood-burning stove adds a touch of rustic charm, perfect for cozy winter evenings. The main living room, or 'storstuga,' is the heart of the home, featuring a beautiful spruce floor and a warming fireplace. It's a space where family and friends can gather, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Flexible Living Spaces The ground floor boasts a generous bedroom, providing a peaceful retreat for restful nights. Upstairs, two additional rooms offer flexible space for guests, children, or hobbies, ensuring ample room for everyone. The layout is both practical and adaptable, catering to a variety of needs and lifestyles. Functional Outbuildings En ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene enclave of Gunleudd, within the picturesque Västervik municipality, this exquisite house offers a unique opportunity to own a second home in one of Sweden's most coveted coastal regions. With its seamless blend of modern design and natural beauty, this property is more than just a house—it's a gateway to a lifestyle of tranquility and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step onto your expansive wooden deck. Here, the boundary between indoors and outdoors blurs, thanks to the large sliding glass doors that invite the stunning sea views into your living space. This is not just a holiday home; it's a sanctuary where every day feels like a retreat. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection Originally built in 1970, this house has been meticulously modernized to meet contemporary standards of comfort and style. The open-plan living area, with its high ceilings and abundant natural light, serves as the heart of the home. Whether you're hosting a family gathering or enjoying a quiet evening by the wood-burning stove, this space is designed for both relaxation and connection. The fully equipped kitchen, with its sleek appliances and generous work surfaces, is a culinary enthusiast's dream. Its open layout encourages social interaction, making it the perfect setting for preparing meals while engaging with family and friends. The dining area, strategically positioned to capture the sea views, transforms every meal into a memorable experience. Bedrooms That Offer Privacy and Peace The house features three thoughtfully arranged bedrooms, each designed to maximize privacy and comfort. Large windows flood ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and deck

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Tjust archipelago, this delightful country home in Loftahammar offers a unique opportunity to embrace the serene Swedish lifestyle. Located at Södra Gröndalsvägen 4, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a world of natural beauty, community warmth, and endless adventures. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds. Your day begins with a leisurely breakfast on one of the sun-drenched terraces, where the morning light dances across the expansive 1,551 square meter plot. The air is crisp, the sky a brilliant blue, and the promise of a day filled with exploration and relaxation lies ahead. A Home Designed for Comfort and Convenience Built in 1973, this well-maintained home spans 51 square meters and is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. The two cozy bedrooms offer a peaceful retreat after a day of adventure, while the modern bathroom ensures convenience for you and your guests. The living room, with its large windows, invites the outside in, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. An open fireplace adds a touch of warmth and charm, perfect for those cooler evenings. The kitchen is a culinary haven, equipped with modern appliances including a recently updated refrigerator and freezer. Whether you're preparing a simple meal or hosting a dinner party, this space is both practical and inviting. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The property's outdoor spaces are a true highlight. Two spacious terraces provide the perfect setting for al fresco dining, sunbathing, or simply unwinding with a good book. The large garden is a blank canvas, ready for your personal touch. Whether you dream of vibr ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting countryside, this delightful country home in Bredvassa Bäcksvik, Loftahammar, offers a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the serene Frisksjön lake just a stone's throw away. This property is not just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, history, and community. A Glimpse into Swedish Living Loftahammar, a charming village known for its vibrant summer life, is just a short drive away. Here, you'll find a warm community that welcomes newcomers with open arms. The village is a hub of activity during the warmer months, with local markets, festivals, and events that bring together residents and visitors alike. The nearby city of Västervik, a mere 45-minute drive, offers a broader array of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences, ensuring you never feel too far from urban conveniences. The Property Built in 1909, this home exudes a timeless charm that speaks to its rich history. The current owners have lovingly maintained the property, ensuring it retains its original character while offering modern comforts. With 69 square meters of living space, the home is perfectly suited for those seeking a cozy retreat or a year-round residence. Living Spaces The heart of the home is its spacious living room, where large windows invite natural light to dance across the wooden floors. This room is versatile, offering ample space for relaxation, entertainment, or simply soaking in the views of the lush garden. The well-equipped kitchen is a haven for culinary enthusiasts, featuring modern appliances and a cozy dining area perfect for family meals. Bedrooms and Bathroom T ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the serene backdrop of Djursnäs, Västerviks kommun, this delightful country home at Djursnäs Smultronstigen 96 awaits an overseas buyer ready to embrace a peaceful yet adventurous lifestyle. Perfect for anyone wanting to blend the beauty of Swedish countryside with comfortable living, this property ticks many boxes, providing not only a haven from bustling city life but also an exciting landscape for exploration and activities. Allow me to guide you through this fascinating property and its alluring surroundings. The house spans 80 square meters, sufficient for those who wish to experience cozy country living without the overwhelming upkeep of a sprawling estate. The living space welcomes you warmly, highlighted by a cozy living room, which forms the heart of the home. Here, a charming fireplace invites you to experience cozy evenings, especially during the cooler months. Imagine unwinding by the fire with loved ones, surrounded by this sublime natural setting. One can't miss the airy, glazed conservatory attached to the living room, a perfect spot to enjoy the year-round beauty of nature. This space becomes a favourite for many, especially those mornings when you sip your coffee while gazing at the gentle transformations of the seasons outside. The large kitchen will delight food enthusiasts and home cooks alike, providing modern amenities that simplify meal preparation. Equipped with a washing machine, dishwasher, and a stove with a hob and oven, it offers the essentials to whip up delightful meals with ease. Its contemporary design, with dark laminate flooring contrasting elegantly against the white walls, imbues a sense of spaciousness and warmth. - 3 Bedrooms: Two smaller ones ideal for guest or ... click here to read more

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In the picturesque landscape of Sweden, nestled within the captivating embrace of the Tjust archipelago, lies a unique opportunity for those seeking a peaceful country home. At Svalklintebacken 12, Källvik, in the Västerviks kommun, you find a modest yet inviting property that offers both the tranquility of rural life and the convenience of modern living. For overseas buyers or expats searching for a slice of Swedish paradise, this could very well be the destination that ends your long search. Loftahammar, a charming coastal village, lays out its warm embrace at the doorstep of this home, offering a perfect blend of cultural heritage and modern-day conveniences. It's a place where the air is clean, and the skies are crystal, perfect for those who yearn to reconnect with nature. This small town oozes a serene ambiance, steps away from the hustle and bustle of big cities, making it an idyllic spot to call home. The house itself embodies simplicity and functionality. Built in 2009, it’s laid out in an open floor plan that seamlessly connects its three rooms, including two cozy bedrooms and a well-sized kitchen. With 75 square meters of living space, it offers enough room for a small family or anyone looking to downsize and embrace a more sustainable lifestyle. The property is well-maintained, standing in good condition, and ready to welcome its new owners. Step outside, and you’ll be greeted by a generous natural plot, a mosaic of rock and forest that captures the quintessential spirit of the Swedish countryside. Whether you're luxuriating on the sprawling deck areas or hosting guests in the guest cottage, you’ll find this space is meant for creating memories with loved ones. - 2 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom - Open Kitchen - S ... click here to read more

3 room holiday home at Svalklintebacken 12 Källvik Västerviks municipality

Welcome to your future escape—a quaint country home nestled in the stunning coastal hamlet of Loftahammar, Sweden. Located at Stora Askö Bäcksviken 6, Flatvarp, Västerviks kommun, this unique property invites you to indulge in the relaxed and peaceful lifestyle that this part of Sweden graciously offers. Imagine waking up to the gentle hum of nature, right at the water's edge, where the forest meets the sea. This country home, built in 1966, provides the perfect blend of rustic comfort and modern conveniences, spread across 80 square meters. It's not just a home; it's a way of life, where each day holds the promise of a serene journey through the wonders of nature. With two cozy bedrooms and one well-appointed bathroom, this place provides comfort for a small family or a couple. Perfect as a permanent residence, or a delightful getaway, this property embodies simplicity and an opportunity to disconnect from the noise of urban life. Property Features: - 80 sqm living space - Built in 1966 - 2 bedrooms - 1 bathroom - Cozy fireplace - Private dock - Separate boat mooring - Year-round water supply - Mini sewage treatment plant for the toilet - Spacious 1,744 sqm lot - Secondary space of 17 sqm Picture yourself on a weekend, enjoying a lazy afternoon on the spacious patio, with the fresh sea breeze gracing your presence as you sip your afternoon tea or pour over your favorite book. The outdoor area is a haven for gardening aficionados or those who simply love basking in the natural sorroundings. Located on the charming island of Stora Askö, this property provides a unique blend of accessibility and isolation. Connected to the mainland by a bridge, you have the luxury of mainland convenience while experiencing the bliss o ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Edsbruk, Sweden, Forsby Spångdalen 5 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential country home that perfectly embodies the charm and tranquility of rural Swedish life. This delightful property, dating back to 1932, is a haven for those seeking a second home or vacation retreat, where the pace of life slows down, and nature's beauty is at your doorstep. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as sunlight filters through the large windows of this 75-square-meter home. The house, with its two cozy bedrooms and a functional bathroom, is a testament to timeless design, blending historical charm with modern comfort. The heart of the home is the living room, where a traditional tiled stove stands as a centerpiece, offering warmth and a touch of nostalgia during the cooler months. The kitchen, with its rustic wooden cabinetry and classic wood-burning stove, invites you to savor the simple pleasures of cooking and dining with family and friends. Here, every meal becomes a celebration of togetherness, with ample space for laughter and shared stories. Step outside onto the sun-drenched south-facing deck, where the view of meadows and forests stretches as far as the eye can see. This is your sanctuary, a place to unwind with a book, enjoy a leisurely breakfast, or host summer barbecues under the open sky. The expansive 1,177-square-meter garden is a canvas for your dreams, whether you envision a vibrant vegetable patch, colorful flower beds, or a sprawling lawn for outdoor games and relaxation. Key Features: - Location: Forsby Spångdalen 5, Edsbruk, Västervik Municipality, Sweden - Property Type: Country Home - Condition: Good - Size: 75 square met ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Forsby Spångdalen 5

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Lofta Norrsjö, in the enchanting region of Västerviks kommun, lies a remarkable opportunity for the discerning home seekers from across the globe. This country home offers a glimpse into the idyllic Scandinavian lifestyle, where tranquility meets practicality. It's not just a house; it's a narrative, an opportunity to weave your own story in a locale that boasts the mesmerizing vibes of nature and the utility of modern conveniences. Located at Lofta Norrsjö 3, just a stone's throw away from the charming village of Loftahammar, this property presents itself like a whisper from the past combined with the comfort of the present. As a real estate agent who’s always on the move, it’s properties like these that remind me why I love helping people find their haven, even amidst the hustle and bustle of a global clientele. Living in this area is like stepping into a canvas painting where rolling greens and dense woodlands frame daily life. Residents often find themselves embracing the rhythm of the seasons, from the life-affirming springs and mildly warm summers to the cozy, introspective winters. The local climate tends to be gentle, marked by the soothing breezes off nearby bodies of water and moderated temperatures that appeal to those not wanting extremes. Within the walls of this country home, you’ll discover a tidy space perfect for a small family or perhaps a getaway retreat for expats longing for some downtime. With 3 spacious bedrooms and a bathroom that meets most needs, it's a house that speaks to both weekends away and full-time residency. Property features include: - 3 bedrooms - 1 bathroom - Living area of 125 sqm - Close proximity to Loftahammar - Available stable rental ... click here to read more

3 room winterized holiday home at Lofta Norrsjö 3 Lofta Västerviks kommun

A Coastal Haven Awaits Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step outside to greet the day. Welcome to Solvändan 1, a serene holiday home nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Valdemarsvik, Sweden. This property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, natural beauty, and endless adventure. A Story of Scandinavian Simplicity Built in 1971, the main house embodies the essence of Scandinavian design—minimalist, functional, and seamlessly integrated with nature. With 55 square meters of living space, it offers a cozy yet spacious environment. The open-plan living room, bathed in natural light from large windows, invites you to relax and soak in the stunning views of Grännäsfjärden bay. The bedroom, a sanctuary of comfort, promises restful nights and rejuvenating mornings. Adjacent to the main house, a charming guest house constructed in 1990 provides an additional 35 square meters of living space. Fully equipped with a kitchen and shower room, it offers privacy and comfort for guests, making it ideal for hosting family and friends. Embrace the Outdoors The property sits on a generous 1,695 square meter plot, a canvas for your outdoor dreams. Whether it's a leisurely afternoon spent gardening, a sun-drenched day of outdoor dining, or a quiet moment under the shade of mature trees, the garden is your personal oasis. The proximity to the sea, just 50 meters away, means spontaneous swims, kayaking adventures, and fishing trips are part of your daily routine. A Lifestyle Rich in Experiences Valdemarsvik is a treasure trove of experiences waiting to be discovered. The town, with its vibrant ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home