2-Bed Lakefront House with Private Beach & Sauna Near Avesta – Swedish Holiday Home

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Vansjö 13, 775 96 Krylbo, Avesta kommun, Sweden, Krylbo (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 84Floor area

€399,500

House

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

84m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Step off the dock at Vansjö 13 on a July morning—water so still it mirrors the pine trees, a coffee going cold on the table behind you, a pike rippling the surface twenty meters out. That's what owning this place actually feels like. Not a postcard version of Swedish summer. The real thing.

Sitting directly on the shores of Vansjön in Avesta kommun, this two-bedroom winterized home occupies a 1,585 square meter lot with its own private beach, wooden jetty, lakeside guest cottage, traditional sauna, and wood-fired hot tub. Properties with this kind of water access in Dalarna simply don't come up often. When they do, they go fast.

The house itself was originally built in the 1950s—that solid, unfussy postwar Swedish construction that was built to last—and received a substantial renovation and extension in 2017. The result is 84 square meters of well-considered living space that manages to feel both genuinely cozy and entirely functional. The kitchen added during the renovation is the kind you actually want to cook in: full-sized appliances, proper counter space, room to move around when you've got guests. The original kitchen space was converted into a wet room handling laundry and utility storage, which frees up the rest of the house for living rather than logistics.

The living room anchors the home with a traditional Swedish fireplace—a kakelugn-style setup that radiates a deep, even heat that no electric radiator ever quite replicates. On a February afternoon when the temperature outside is sitting at minus fifteen and the lake is frozen solid, this room becomes the entire world. Two bedrooms handle family configurations or the classic Swedish summer scenario: parents in one room, kids in the other, grandparents installed comfortably in the sjöstuga out back. The basement adds another layer of flexibility—workshop space, cold storage for the elk meat after the autumn hunt, a gym setup if that's your thing.

The sjöstuga is worth its own paragraph. This lakeside outbuilding is a proper little retreat, positioned to catch the water views and give visiting friends or family genuine independence from the main house. Swedes understand deeply that good hosting means giving guests their own space, and this cottage delivers exactly that. Summer guests will never want to leave. That's both the joy and the minor inconvenience of having it.

Out on the lot, the sauna sits in easy reach of the dock. The ritual here runs exactly as it should: heat up, step out, walk the few meters to the lake, and drop in. In summer the water is warm enough to stay in comfortably. In winter you're in and out in about eight seconds—which is, apparently, the entire point. The wood-fired hot tub gives you a slower, more sociable option when the sauna temperature gets serious. Both are genuinely in use here, not decorative features installed for a sales photo.

The water in Vansjön itself supports good perch and pike fishing year-round. You can fish from the jetty without a boat, though the lake rewards anyone who takes a canoe or small motorboat out at dawn. Berries come in waves through the surrounding forest—lingonberries carpet the ground in August, chanterelles push up after the first warm rains of July, and blueberries arrive earliest, usually by mid-summer. Foraging here isn't a hobby, it's just what you do.

Winters in this part of Dalarna run cold and properly snowy, which means the cross-country ski trails that thread through the forest behind the property become excellent from December through March. The town of Avesta sits about ten kilometers south, reachable in under fifteen minutes by car. For a Swedish market town of its size, Avesta punches above its weight: there's a functioning downtown with grocery stores, hardware suppliers, a handful of decent restaurants, and the Avesta Konstcentrum gallery, which hosts rotating contemporary exhibitions year-round and draws artists from across Scandinavia. The Verket industrial heritage site along the Dalälven river tells the story of Sweden's copper and iron tradition in a way that actually holds your attention.

Stockholm is roughly two hours south by car via the E16 or accessible by regional train through Sala. That proximity matters enormously for rental potential: city families who can't justify a longer drive will happily make a two-hour trip on a Friday afternoon for a lakeside weekend. The property's winterization means it earns income across twelve months rather than just the summer window.

For international buyers, Sweden operates a transparent property market with no restrictions on foreign ownership of residential real estate. The legal process is straightforward, handled through a licensed mäklare (estate agent) with a clear chain of documentation. Property taxes in Sweden are relatively modest by European standards, and rental income from vacation properties is taxed at a flat rate with a generous tax-free allowance applied first. The property's condition—solid bones from the original build, updated systems from the 2017 renovation—means no immediate capital outlay is required beyond the purchase price.

Key features at a glance:

- Direct lakefront position on Vansjön with private sandy beach and wooden jetty
- Two bedrooms in the main house, sleeping capacity expanded by the separate guest cottage
- Full sauna and wood-fired outdoor hot tub
- Renovated and extended in 2017, maintaining good condition throughout
- 84 sqm main living area plus flexible basement space
- 1,585 sqm landscaped lot with room for outdoor dining, gardening, and children's play
- Traditional wood-burning fireplace in the living room
- Modern kitchen installed during the 2017 extension
- Winterized for year-round use with electric heating and fireplace supplementation
- Reliable internet connection supporting remote work and extended stays
- 10km from Avesta town center with full amenities
- Approx. 2 hours' drive from Stockholm
- Fishing, canoeing, and swimming directly from the property
- Adjacent forest access for hiking, skiing, and foraging
- Strong short-term rental potential given location and year-round habitability

This is a vacation home in Sweden that earns its price through specifics: the beach is yours, the sauna is real, the forest starts at the back fence. Get in touch through Homestra today to arrange a viewing—this kind of Dalarna lakefront property finds a buyer before most people realize it's available.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
84
Price per m²
€4,756
Garden size
1585
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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The first thing you notice on a July morning is the light. It comes off Valdemarsviken early — pale gold, almost white — and it finds its way through those big water-facing windows before most people are awake. You're standing in the kitchen, the wood stove ticking with the last of last night's birch logs, and the bay is out there doing that glassy, still thing it does before the wind picks up. That's the daily reality of owning Lövudden Kaptensbostället. Built in 1909 as a captain's residence, this four-bedroom house carries its age well. Not in a dusty, museum way — the original pine floors still have their warmth, the paneled walls still have their craft — but in the way that a well-sailed boat does. Things were built to last here. The bones are honest. Set on a 1,909 square meter plot at the edge of Lövudden, the property sits just 50 meters from the shoreline on Valdemarsviken, the long sheltered inlet that cuts into the eastern Östergötland coast. The plot itself is thick with mature trees — mainly birch and pine — that create a natural screen between you and the outside world. Somewhere in there, wood pigeons call back and forth through the afternoon. The garden has multiple spots where you can watch the water change color through the day, from silver-grey at dawn to deep blue by afternoon to something almost copper when the sun drops behind the ridge. The house stretches across 107 square meters of thoughtfully arranged living space. A later extension gave the ground floor a proper living and dining room with large windows that frame the bay like a painting you never get tired of. This is the room where winters happen — long dark evenings with the wood stove going, candles on the table, the kind of coziness th ... click here to read more

Front view of Lövudden Kaptensbostället

Stand on the terrace at Hällebäck 642 on a clear September evening and you'll understand immediately why people fall so hard for this particular corner of the Swedish west coast. The Gullmarn fjord catches the last of the light below you, the Stångenäset peninsula stretches out in the middle distance, and the birch forest on the hillside has just started turning gold. It's quiet up here — genuinely quiet — apart from the occasional sound of water and wind moving through the trees. This is a 108-square-metre house on the elevated terrain of Bokenäs, a peninsula jutting out between the fjord and the sea north of Uddevalla. Built in 1953 and carefully updated since, it sits on a 1,382-square-metre plot at a height that gives it uninterrupted westward views — the kind you normally only find on properties that cost three times as much. What makes this particular spot work so well is the way the hill opens up exactly where the house sits. Forest on three sides, open sky to the west. You get privacy and panorama at the same time, which in this part of Bohuslän is genuinely hard to find. The interior has been laid out with real intelligence. The kitchen and living room share an open-plan space at the heart of the house, with large windows pulling that fjord view straight into your daily life. Morning coffee here is accompanied by whatever the water is doing that day — glassy and pale in early spring, dark and restless in November, blindingly bright on a July afternoon. The terrace comes off this main living space and feels, from certain angles, like it's floating above the canopy. Evenings out there with a bottle of something cold and the sun going down over the fjord are the kind of thing you'll describe to friends back home ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Hällebäck 642

Step out onto the back deck on a Saturday morning in July and you'll understand immediately. The smell of pine warming in the sun, the faint splash of someone diving off the rocks at Säbyviken a few minutes' walk down the trail, and nothing — genuinely nothing — competing for your attention. Platåslingan 25 on Ingarö sits at that rare intersection of true Swedish archipelago wilderness and real, year-round livability. It's not a summer cottage you winterize and abandon in October. People actually live here, all year, and you can feel it. The house itself was built in 1972, and it has that honest, no-fuss Scandinavian practicality that holds up remarkably well. At 47 square meters, it doesn't try to be more than it is — compact, well-planned, and genuinely comfortable. The open fireplace in the living room is the anchor of the whole place. Come February, when frost edges the birch trees outside and the archipelago goes quiet and still, that fireplace stops being a feature and starts being the point. You light it after a ski track session out on the frozen inlets, pour something warm, and the room closes around you in the best possible way. Large windows pull in more light than you'd expect for a structure this size. The kitchen sits open to the living area — practical for actual cooking, not just aesthetic — and the two bedrooms are calm, private, and sensibly proportioned. One bathroom with shower. Everything where it should be, nothing extraneous. What makes this property genuinely unusual for its price point is the land and the secondary structure. The plot runs to 2,914 square meters, much of it characterful bedrock and mature Swedish forest — the kind of granite-and-pine combination that defines the Värmdö coastli ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and woodland plot

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[Property Description] Nestled in the west of Dalarna county, you will find the captivating locality of Vallsjöbo in Norbergs kommun, Sweden. This rural expanse is brimming with the serene beauty of endless forests and rolling fields, painting a picturesque backdrop reminiscent of a Scandinavian postcard. If you are seeking an escape that combines tranquility with a touch of exploratory adventure, Vallsjöbo serves as the perfect backdrop for a country home experience. Vallsjöbo 37 is proudly situated in this charming part of the world. Sitting on a generous lot of 3,575 square meters, this place presents an idyllic retreat for those yearning for a lifestyle intertwined with nature. Picture this: your morning walks meandering through the surrounding woodlands, inhaling the crisp, clean air, and winding down in your favorite corner of this six-room property as the sun sets, casting warm hues on the dwelling’s walls. The journey to your new haven begins along a gravel road, wrapping you in peace as it winds down through the diverging paths of lush evergreen backdrops, leading to the property. This setting ensures your daily life feels almost like a holiday. Yet, the true jewel lies just below the estate—the glistening waters of Lake Vallsjön, offering a myriad of activities such as fishing, canoeing, and during the crisp winter months, ice skating, await your enjoyment. This home is more than just a building; it represents an opportunity for a vibrant life in the countryside. Built in 1953 and covering 118 square meters of indoor space, it features: - 4 inviting bedrooms - 1 well-appointed bathroom - Bright and expansive living room - Cozy dining area - Functional kitchen space - Ample storage solutions - Practical u ... click here to read more

6-room winterized holiday home in Vallsjöbo

Attention, all you potential buyers from afar! If you’re looking for a villa that's more than just bricks and mortar – one that can truly be called a home – then welcome to Sonnboviken 17. Nestled by the serene banks of the Dalälven River, this property in Krylbo, Avesta kommun offers a taste of the relaxing Swedish lifestyle with endless possibilities. Picture yourself in this lovely villa, with nature as your backdrop. It’s not just a villa; it’s a 6-bedroom estate waiting to be filled with memories. Whether you’re considering a permanent relocation or a holiday retreat, this property offers ample space and flexibility for your desires. Standing proud with its robust 150 square meters, this villa opens its doors to reveal an inviting open floor plan on the ground level. The absence of bathrooms might raise a brow, but don’t let that deter your dreams. It’s a chance to set up the amenities to match your exact expectations. Savvy investors and renovation enthusiasts can find opportunities here to truly make it their own. It’s not a fixer-upper, per se, but there are elements you might choose to update or upgrade to your taste, creating even more character and value. Imagine entertaining guests in the spacious kitchen, centered around a large island – perfect for social cooking or casual dining. Whether whipping up a gourmet meal or sharing a breakfast chat over coffee, the kitchen is sure to be the heart of this home. Sliding doors offer a seamless extension of the indoor living space to the generous terrace outside, ideal for family gatherings or an evening unwinding under the Nordic stars. For those considering immersing themselves in Swedish culture and lifestyle, the local area does not disappoint. Krylbo provide ... click here to read more

6 room winterized holiday home at Sonnboviken 17, Sonnboviken, Avesta municipality

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds in the serene countryside of Betvallen, Krylbo. This charming country home, nestled in the heart of Avesta, Sweden, offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of tranquility, perfect for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat. A Home That Embraces Nature Set on a generous 1,490 square meter plot, this property is a haven for nature lovers. The main house, built in 1962, spans 30 square meters and is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. As you step inside, you're greeted by a spacious enclosed porch, an ideal spot for leisurely breakfasts or evening relaxation with a book. The living room, the heart of the home, features a cozy fireplace, perfect for warming up during the crisp Swedish winters. The kitchen, recently updated with modern appliances, including an induction hob and a combined washer/dryer, ensures you have all the conveniences of modern living. The traditional wood-burning stove adds a touch of rustic charm and serves as an additional heat source. A Guest Cottage with Potential Adjacent to the main house is a 12 square meter guest cottage, offering a bright bedroom and a bathroom prepped for drainage. This space is perfect for accommodating visitors or could be transformed into a private studio or workspace. Modern Amenities in a Rural Setting One of the standout features of this property is its connection to municipal water and sewage, completed in 2023. This upgrade ensures reliable utilities, a significant advantage for a rural holiday home. Both the main house and the guest cottage are heated with direct-acting electricity, with the main house benefiting from the fireplace and wood stove ... click here to read more

Main house and garden

Nestled in a serene pocket of Sweden, at Hörnsjöfors Sätertorpet 175, Västerfärnebo, sits a country home that beckons those looking for a peaceful escape. Imagine a world where nature envelops you with its calming beauty, and tranquility is just outside your window. You could be the proud owner of a lovely cottage near the tranquil Hörendesjön, where life seems to slow to just the right pace. With a price tag of 135,000, this little haven comes with an array of features that cater specifically to overseas buyers, expats ready for a new adventure in Sweden's breathtaking landscape. This is not just a house; it is a slice of history built way back in 1909. Its stature boasts a good condition, reflecting the care it has received over the decades. The cottage itself may appear compact, with a single bedroom and no bathroom inside, but it promises coziness and a welcoming essence. Let's walk through this country home together. Enter into a large country-style kitchen, where you'll find built-in cabinets standing proudly, displaying their storied past along with the wooden floors below. You can almost hear the crackling of logs in one of the two functioning fireplaces on a chilly Scandinavian night. A stone’s throw away, the living room, doubling as a bedroom due to its clever design, is adorned with wooden floors and a spacious wardrobe, exuding the warmth of a quintessential country home. Venture a little further, and an unfinished attic awaits your vision. Divided into two rooms, it offers the opportunity for creative expression; maybe a cozy summer retreat or an artist's den. Adjacent is the guest cottage, perfect for hosting friends or family. With electricity already set up, it stands ready to welcome its first guest ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior view

Nestled in the serene heart of Bergslagen, Örbäck 106 offers a rare opportunity to own a slice of Swedish countryside paradise. This charming country home, located just 15 kilometers southeast of Norberg, is a perfect blend of rustic allure and modern convenience, making it an ideal second home for those seeking tranquility and adventure in equal measure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of native birds. Your day begins in the spacious country kitchen, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the warmth of a traditional fireplace. This kitchen, with its generous dining area, becomes the heart of your home, a place where family and friends gather to share meals and stories. The main house, dating back to 1920, has been lovingly maintained to preserve its original character while offering all the comforts of modern living. With two to three bedrooms, this home provides flexible accommodation options, whether you're hosting guests or enjoying a quiet retreat. The bright living room, bathed in natural light, is perfect for relaxation or entertaining, while the well-appointed bathroom ensures convenience for everyday living or holiday stays. Beyond the main residence, the property boasts a range of outbuildings that enhance its appeal. A guest room in an annex offers privacy for overnight visitors, while a winterized residential building on leased land provides additional accommodation for year-round use. A separate utility building houses a sauna, shower, and workshop, catering to those who appreciate wellness and hands-on projects. For vehicle storage or hobby use, a detached cold garage is also available. The estate's 9.2 hectares of land is a haven for nature lovers an ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house

Nestled in the picturesque locale of Berg 155, Västerfärnebo, lies a delightful villa that's ready to welcome its new inhabitants. This property presents an enticing prospect, combining modern amenities with the tranquility of a rural setting in Sweden. I do have to mention, as a busy real estate agent in this bustling market, properties like this don't often come around—especially those that are as ready-to-move-in as this one. With a listing price of only 249,500, this could be an ideal permanent residence or perhaps a serene holiday retreat for those of you seeking a getaway. The villa itself boasts an appealing design that underscores both functionality and comfort. Built in 2020, the house features a charming (oops, there’s that word again we're not using!) design with open floor plans that flow seamlessly from one room to the next. Let's delve into what living in this villa might be like. Imagine the airy ambiance of vaulted ceilings complete with exposed beams giving the home an expansive feeling. The recessed spotlights highlight the fine interior details that have been thoughtfully included throughout the space. For the family, or perhaps for those looking to retire in peace, the layout is quite accommodating. On the ground floor, you'll find two cozy bedrooms, perfect for family or guests. Additionally, an upper floor bedroom offers a bit of privacy, along with a smaller living room that could be transformed into a quaint reading nook or an inspiring workspace for remote work. Now, for something a bit special, the bathroom here deserves a mention. It's not just a place to dash in and out of in the mornings. It's spacious and features subtle, tasteful finishes that invite relaxation. And speaking of relaxat ... click here to read more

5 rooms Winterized holiday home at Berg 155 Västerfärnebo Sala municipality

Nestled in the heart of Sweden, a remarkable opportunity awaits those seeking a country_ home that beautifully merges tradition and potential in the picturesque town of Garpenberg, specifically Sollbo at Fors, Hedemora kommun. Located in one of Sweden's most breathtaking regions, Dalarna, this property offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural richness that appeals to both domestic and international buyers. Upon arriving in Garpenberg, you're immediately enveloped by a sense of tranquility and the captivating allure of nature. Dalarna, known for its rolling hills, dense forests, and shimmering lakes, offers a blend of serene beauty and vibrant cultural heritage. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life, where outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing are seamlessly integrated into daily living. Sollbo 40 and Sollbo 42, two plots amidst this landscape, present an inviting retreat. As a bustling real estate agent accustomed to showcasing exquisite properties worldwide, I can confidently say that this country_home is a gem. With a total area of 3,628 square meters, there's ample room for imagination and development. Walking onto the property, you’re welcomed warmly, not by grandeur but by the inviting simplicity that holds a promise of comfort and functionality. Property Highlights: - Spacious living room with a high ceiling - Large kitchen perfect for family gatherings - Two peaceful bedrooms offering restful respite - A cozy Tulikivi stove - Large terrace with lake views - Guest cottage for added accommodation - Access to a shared dock for lake adventures - Ample space for gardening and outdoor activities - Electricity installed in both properties - Easement for convenient road access - Total size of 86 square me ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Sollbo 40 and Sollbo 42

Nestled amidst the serene natural beauty of Fors, a mere two-hour drive from Stockholm, lies a compelling opportunity for those yearning to own a piece of tranquil paradise. This delightful timber house at Västanviksvägen 34 offers the chance to embrace a lifestyle enriched by nature, with the added bliss of a picturesque lakeside setting. The dwelling, which serves as an ideal getaway, sits proudly on a generous plot measuring 1095 square meters. The moment you step onto the property, the calming sights and sounds of the surrounding landscape greet you warmly. Picture yourself enjoying the expansive outdoor area, thoughtfully designed to capture the abundant sunlight throughout the day. The potential for creating lasting memories during pleasant summer evenings here is infinite. The main house boasts a comforting 60 square meters of living space, with two cozy bedrooms and a single bathroom, providing just enough room for comfort and leisure. It's compact yet efficiently laid out, perfect for retreating from the bustle of everyday life. Complementing the main abode, two charming guest cottages are tucked away on the property, ensuring plenty of space for visiting friends and family to relish in the beautiful surroundings. Features of the Property: - Timber house structure - 2 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom - 60 square meters living space - Total land area of 1095 square meters - Private dock with boat berth - Two guest cottages - Generous outdoor space for activities - Lakeside location Life in Fors offers a delicate balance between the tranquility of nature and the convenience of nearby city amenities. Just 2.5 km away, a local Ica store ensures your essentials are always within reach. Days can be spent wandering through th ... click here to read more

3 room holiday home at Västanviksvägen 34 Fors Avesta municipality

A Tranquil Escape by Hörendesjön Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the crisp morning air filled with the scent of pine, and the soft rustle of leaves in the breeze. This is the daily rhythm at Nyhyttan 317, a serene lakefront retreat nestled by the picturesque Hörendesjön in Norbergs kommun, Sweden. Here, life unfolds at a pace dictated by nature, offering a sanctuary from the hustle and bustle of modern life. A Story of Lakeside Living This unique property is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. With two residential houses, a guest house, and a cozy cottage, it offers a versatile living arrangement perfect for family gatherings, hosting friends, or simply enjoying solitude. The main house, built in 1976, spans 67 square meters and is a testament to thoughtful design, with large windows that frame the stunning natural vistas and flood the interiors with light. The open-plan living and dining area is the heart of the home, where evenings are spent by the fireplace, sharing stories and laughter. The kitchen, fully equipped and ready for culinary adventures, is a space where meals become memories. Two comfortable bedrooms provide restful retreats, while the modern bathroom ensures convenience and comfort. Seasonal Splendor and Outdoor Adventures The changing seasons bring a kaleidoscope of experiences. In summer, the lake becomes a playground for swimming, fishing, and kayaking. Autumn paints the landscape in hues of gold and crimson, perfect for hiking and exploring the nearby nature reserves. Winter transforms the area into a snowy wonderland, ideal for cross-country skiing or cozying up indoors with a good book. Local Delights and Cultural Riches Västerfärnebo and the surroun ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main house and garden

Welcome to Nyhyttan 92, a quintessential Swedish country home nestled in the serene landscapes of Avesta, Dalarna County. This delightful property offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside. With its charming facade and practical layout, this home is a haven for relaxation and a gateway to the rich cultural tapestry of the region. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as sunlight streams through large windows, illuminating your cozy living space. This 60-square-meter home is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality, making it an ideal choice for families, couples, or anyone yearning for a peaceful escape. A Home That Tells a Story The main house exudes a classic Swedish cottage charm, with its inviting exterior and warm interiors. The spacious living room serves as the heart of the home, perfect for gatherings, games, or simply unwinding with a good book. The kitchen, efficiently arranged, offers ample space for meal preparation and family dining, ensuring that every culinary adventure is a delight. With two comfortable bedrooms, this home provides a restful retreat for both residents and guests. The absence of a traditional bathroom is a nod to the authentic Swedish holiday home experience, with an outdoor toilet adding a touch of rustic charm. A Garden of Possibilities Step outside, and you'll find yourself in a sprawling 1,460-square-meter garden, a true paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're a gardening aficionado, a family with children, or someone who simply appreciates nature, this garden offers endless possibilities. A dedicated playhouse for children ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque landscape, this delightful country home in Andersbenning, Avesta, offers a unique opportunity to embrace the serene beauty of lakeside living. Perfectly positioned by the tranquil shores of Storsjön Lake, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, recreation, and the simple joys of nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of lake waters and the soft rustle of leaves in the breeze. This is the daily reality for those who choose to make this charming abode their second home. Built in 1965, the main house is winterized, ensuring comfort throughout the year. With a cozy 40 square meters of living space, it offers a practical layout that includes a spacious living room, a functional kitchen area, a cozy bedroom, and a wet room ready for modern amenities. The living room, bathed in natural light from large windows, provides a warm and inviting space to relax or entertain. The kitchen, though compact, is equipped with all the essentials for preparing delightful meals, whether you're hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening alone. One of the property's standout features is the expansive wooden terrace overlooking the lake. This outdoor space is perfect for al fresco dining, sunbathing, or simply soaking in the serene views. Whether it's a summer barbecue or a morning coffee, the terrace seamlessly extends your living space into the great outdoors. In addition to the main house, a spacious guest cottage offers comfortable accommodation for visitors. With a generous room and a charming porch, it's ideal for hosting guests while maintaining privacy in the main house. The property also includes a practical storage building ... click here to read more

Main house and terrace with lake view

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Dalarna, Kullhyttan 31 offers a unique opportunity to own a delightful holiday home in the heart of Sweden. This charming property, located just outside the quaint town of Folkärna, is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature, yet with all the comforts needed for both summer and winter living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your home. This is the everyday reality at Kullhyttan 31, where tranquility and natural beauty are part of the package. ### A Home for All Seasons The main house, built in 1972, has been meticulously maintained and updated to ensure comfort throughout the year. With a cozy living area of 36 square meters, the house is thoughtfully designed to maximize space and functionality. The interior features a welcoming living room, a practical kitchen, a bathroom, and a sleeping loft that provides additional sleeping space, making it ideal for families or hosting guests. - Year-Round Insulation: Enjoy the comfort of a fully winterized home with year-round water and sewage. - Recent Upgrades: New roof (2017), modern refrigerator/freezer (2021), and updated drainage pipes. - Guest Cottage: Perfect for accommodating friends or extended family, enhancing the property's flexibility. - Spacious Garden: A generous 1,577 square meter plot offers ample space for gardening, play, and relaxation. - Practical Outbuildings: Several storage buildings provide space for garden tools, bicycles, and outdoor equipment. ### A Nature Lover's Paradise Kullhyttan 31 is a haven for those who cherish the great outdoors. The property is just a short walk f ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Folkärna, Sweden, Kullhyttan 72 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. This charming house, located in the heart of Avesta kommun, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, natural beauty, and cultural richness. Whether you're seeking a second home, a holiday retreat, or a potential investment, this property promises a rewarding experience. A Cozy Haven in the Heart of Nature Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong. At Kullhyttan 72, this dream becomes a reality. The house, built in 1978, spans 43 square meters and is in excellent condition, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open-plan living and dining area, complete with a cozy fireplace, serves as the heart of the home, perfect for gathering with loved ones during chilly Swedish winters. Outdoor Living at Its Best Step outside onto the newly built deck or the spacious glazed veranda, where you can enjoy al fresco dining, morning coffee, or simply unwind while soaking in the peaceful surroundings. The generous 1,583 square meter plot offers endless possibilities for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you dream of cultivating a vegetable garden, creating a play area, or simply enjoying the open space, this garden is your canvas. A Nature Lover's Paradise Surrounded by lush forests and trails, Kullhyttan 72 is a haven for nature lovers. The nearby Dammsjön lake is perfect for swimming and water activities, while the surrounding woods offer excellent opportunities for hiking, cycling, and leisurely strolls. Berry and mushroom picking grounds are just a stone's throw away, making it a paradise for those who cherish ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the serene landscape of Sörby, just a stone's throw from the charming village of Ängelsberg, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the heart of Sweden. With its rich history, modern amenities, and expansive grounds, this property is a haven for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, with the crisp Swedish air filling your lungs. This is the everyday reality at Ängelsbergsvägen 102, where the tranquility of rural living meets the convenience of modern amenities. The property, originally built in 1890, has been lovingly maintained and updated, ensuring a seamless blend of old-world charm and contemporary comfort. ### A Home with Character and Comfort The main house exudes warmth and character, with its traditional wood-burning stove and beautiful tiled stove providing both charm and efficient heating. The spacious kitchen is the heart of the home, perfect for cozy family meals or entertaining guests. The modern shower room adds a touch of luxury, while the welcoming lounge and separate sitting room offer ample space for relaxation. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation for family or guests. The additional attic spaces, known as 'kattvindar', offer flexible options for a home office, creative studio, or extra guest rooms. A separate toilet on this level adds convenience. ### Expansive Grounds and Outbuildings The property extends beyond the main house, with a series of outbuildings that enhance its functionality. These include a guest room, a traditional Swedish sauna, a garag ... click here to read more

Front view of the house

As a bustling real estate agent, I'm always on the move, connecting eager buyers to their perfect homes. Today, I want to tell you all about a charming little gem tucked away in the picturesque countryside of By Kyrkby in Sweden. Just imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature in a delightful country home that's just oozing with charm and potential. This property at Jugansbo 10 is a classic country retreat, offering you a slice of tranquil living in one of Sweden's most enchanting locales. The house, priced attractively at 55,555, is modest in size with 62 square meters, yet it provides a cozy and intimate space perfect for a family seeking the serenity of the countryside or perhaps even expats looking to settle down in a quiet, welcoming community. The property features: - Two bedrooms for warm and inviting sleeping quarters - Brand new windows providing excellent insulation - Installed stoves for those cozy winter nights - Air-to-air heat pump for efficient temperature control - Enchanting guest cottage for visitors or perhaps a home office - A versatile garage with an attached workshop - A well-maintained root cellar for those interested in gardening - Several sheds and ample storage space Now, while the house is in good condition, there are always opportunities for you to add your personal touch with some light renovations, perhaps updating the interior to match your taste or enhancing the outdoor spaces to better enjoy summer days. Living in By Kyrkby offers an idyllic lifestyle, away from the hustle and bustle of city life yet not too far from essential amenities. The nearest town of Avesta is merely a 20-kilometer drive, providing you with access to a wider range of shops, healthcare facilities, and othe ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the property

Welcome all you prospective buyers to a hidden delight nestled within the heart of Sweden's scenic countryside. Here, at Stävre 135, lies a captivating country home that hands you the quintessential Swedish experience all wrapped up in a serene package. Located in Salbohed, a cozy nook of the Sala kommun, this property offers not just a house, but a lifestyle of peaceful living amid nature's bounty. Pack your bags and bring your dreams to this property that embraces tranquility with open arms. The property, sprawled across a generous 2,000 square meters, stands as a testimony to spacious, comfortable living. Imagine stepping onto a well-maintained lawn, providing endless opportunities for play, relaxation, and those cherished family moments. Dining alfresco becomes the norm here, with outdoor areas carefully crafted for any weather. Rain or shine, the view of the languid Stävresjön and the surrounding landscapes forms a perfect backdrop for leisure dining or simply unwinding on the covered veranda. Start your day sipping coffee, as the first rays of sunshine dance over the lake, greeting a new day filled with possibilities. Can you see yourselves here? Whether it's watching sunsets or the splendor of rolling fields and forest views from your new hideaway, this property promises to be your slice of paradise. A quick jaunt down the gentle slope at the property reveals a shallow beach, perfect for children’s play and splashy summer fun. For those inclined for a bit of adventure on the water, there's a rowboat ready to take you to the private dock in deeper waters. This is your ticket to exploring Stävresjön and its coasts, or perhaps a quiet fishing day awaits (just remember that fishing license!). Don't forget the near ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Tucked away in the idyllic countryside of Salbohed, Sweden, lies a lovely country home at Gullvalla Åkersbo 105, a place where tranquility meets convenience. This property is a gem for those seeking a peaceful retreat with a touch of rural charm. Let's dive into the story of this delightful residence and explore what life is like in this enchanting part of Sweden. As you approach the property, you are greeted by a welcoming sight—a country home nestled in a high and pleasant location, surrounded by lush greenery. It's a well-maintained and tidy abode that immediately speaks of the care it has received over the years. The moment you step through the front door, you are embraced by a cozy yet spacious living room, perfect for unwinding by the fireplace on chilly winter evenings. Sunlight pours through the windows, and a glazed terrace offers a wonderful space to sip your morning coffee while enjoying panoramic views of the picturesque surroundings. This 75-square-meter home is thoughtfully designed. The kitchen, recently renovated, is a delightful space for culinary adventures. It seamlessly connects to a charming dining area, ideal for family meals or hosting intimate dinners with friends. Two comfortable bedrooms provide a restful retreat at the end of a long day, and the shower room features a newly installed incineration toilet, adding to the property's overall comfort and convenience. Here are some features you can expect: - 2 bedrooms - 1 bathroom with incineration toilet - Renovated kitchen - Spacious living room with fireplace - Glazed terrace for relaxation - Covered and open sun deck - Guest cottage with two rooms - Small workshop space - Fiber installed for connectivity - Boat dock included - Property in goo ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home at Gullvalla Åkersbo 105 Stävresjön Sala municipality

Welcome to this delightful country home nestled in the tranquil area of Vikhyttan, merely ten kilometers from Hedemora, Sweden. This property presents an enchanting retreat for those drawn to serene countryside settings, yet provides the convenience of proximity to local amenities and attractions. Situated on a generous plot of 2100 square meters, the vacation home envelops you in nature's arms with its idyllic babbling brook and lush surroundings, perfect for those who appreciate peace and quiet. The nearby swimming area in Vikhyttesjön, just one kilometer away, is a charming lure for warm summer days. Whether you're looking to take a dip or simply enjoy waterfront picnics, this locality ensures there's always something enjoyable to do close to home. Currently, the property includes a rustic main house that spans 45 square meters. It boasts two rooms that offer cozy living spaces, well-suited for a couple or a small family. Ideal for entertaining guests, the property also features a quaint guest cottage equipped with a covered veranda. You will find an expansive enclosed veranda of about 25 square meters adjoining the main entrance, providing a lovely space to relax and savor the panoramic views of your private woodland retreat. While this country home holds good structural integrity and the basic conveniences, it invites a touch of modernization to enhance comfort and efficiency. Built in 1969, it merges quaint charm with a strong foundation, but a bit of creative flair and renovation could transform this property into your dream vacation home or a full-time residence that reflects your personal style. The property's amenities include: - A drilled well ensuring a reliable water supply - An extensive enclosed verand ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home