2-Bed Lakeside Cabin with Sauna & Two Annexes — Vacation Home Near Oslo



Støtterudvegen 203, 2008 Fjerdingby, Norway, Fjerdingby (Norway)
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 90m² Floor area
€176,000
Cabin
No parking
2 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms
90m²
Garden
No pool
Not furnished
Description
Step out the front door at seven in the morning and you're twenty meters from Lake Øyeren. The water is still. A pike rolls somewhere near the reeds. You've got coffee in hand, a towel over your shoulder, and the only sound is birdsong threading through the pines. This is a Tuesday. This is just a regular Tuesday at Støtterudvegen 203.
Fjerdingby sits quietly on the western shore of Lake Øyeren — Norway's largest lake and one of the most underrated stretches of freshwater in the whole country. Most people drive straight past on their way to Gardermoen Airport, forty minutes up the E6. That's their loss. The locals here know the lake the way you know your own kitchen: which bays hold the best perch in August, where the ice freezes thick enough for skating by January, which trail through the spruce forest loops back past the old farmsteads to a viewpoint that nobody's bothered to put on a sign. You learn all of this when you actually live somewhere, even part-time.
The property itself is reached on foot — a 200 to 300 metre walk from the parking area, through the trees. Some buyers read that and hesitate. The ones who actually visit understand immediately. That short walk is the thing that makes this place work. It's what keeps the noise of the road behind you and delivers you into something that feels genuinely remote, even though you're less than half an hour from central Oslo by train via Lillestrøm. There's no road noise, no neighbours peering over a fence. Just the cabin, the lake, and a plot of just over 1,100 square metres of sloping, forested land.
Four buildings in total. The main cabin — 90 square metres across a single level — handles everything a proper Norwegian hytte should: a living area with large windows that frame the lake like a painting, a kitchen equipped with a stove, cooktop and dishwasher, two bedrooms sleeping four, and a bathroom. The layout is sensible rather than fussy. Timber walls, natural light, and a direct visual connection to the water in every room that matters. The kitchen opens into the living and dining space, which is the right call for a property where people gather around food and conversation in equal measure. You could fit a solid sofa group and a dining table without feeling cramped.
Then there's the sauna. Freestanding, wood-panelled, with a Harvia wood-fired stove — the real kind, not an electric box trying to approximate the experience. Attached to it is an outdoor shower with glass walls and tiled surfaces, half-covered, built for exactly the cycle that Norwegians have perfected: heat until you can't stand it, then cold water, repeat until the world makes sense again. In July you can walk straight from the shower into the lake. In February you roll in the snow. Both are equally correct.
Annex B has its own entrance and a terrace of roughly 14 square metres — functional for a morning coffee or an evening with a book. Inside, one room has a bunk bed, the other has space for a bed and a sitting area. This building is where guests go, where teenagers disappear to, or where the Airbnb income comes from. The cabin has a track record as a rental property already, and the annexe setup is a significant part of why it works commercially. Annex C is older and simpler — call it a project, or call it storage for kayaks and wetsuits and the accumulated equipment of an outdoor life. Either way, the space is there.
Twenty-eight square metres of terrace and balcony spread across the property give you options depending on where the sun is sitting. Morning light on one side, evening light on the other. Long June days mean you're outside from breakfast until midnight. Short December ones mean the sauna gets used more. Both seasons have their own rhythm here, and both are worth experiencing.
Hiking, fishing, and swimming are not amenities in the brochure sense — they're literally outside the door. The lake path north connects into longer forest trails. Fishing from the shoreline or a small boat is productive year-round; Øyeren is famous among Norwegian anglers for its pike and perch populations. In winter, a ski lift is seven minutes away by car. Cross-country trails lace through the terrain around the property from the first snowfall, usually December, through to March.
For practical access: the bus stop is a sixteen-minute walk, the nearest grocery store twenty-one minutes on foot. Lillestrøm — with its train connection running directly into Oslo's city centre — is close enough to make this property viable as a genuine part-time base, not just a summer camp. Gardermoen Airport, Norway's main international hub, is around forty minutes by car, which matters considerably for international buyers flying in from London, Amsterdam, or Frankfurt.
On the investment side, this property has established Airbnb rental history, a layout that accommodates multiple guest groups simultaneously, and a location that draws both domestic Oslo-area visitors and international guests drawn by Scandinavian nature tourism. Norwegian cabin properties close to water have held their value consistently, and lakeside plots with direct shoreline access — particularly on a lake the size of Øyeren — don't come up often at this price point. Prospective buyers should note that building documentation is not available for all structures, so a thorough review of the full sales prospectus and legal due diligence are important steps before proceeding. International buyers purchasing in Norway should consult a local lawyer regarding ownership structures and any applicable taxes.
Key features at a glance:
- 2-bedroom main cabin, 90 sqm, single-level layout with lake views
- 20 metres from the shore of Lake Øyeren, Norway's largest lake
- Separate wood-fired Harvia sauna with outdoor shower enclosure
- Annex B with private terrace and sleeping/living space for guests
- Annex C for additional storage or future development
- Freehold plot of 1,118 sqm with direct shoreline access
- 28 sqm of terrace and balcony space across the property
- Proven Airbnb rental history with continued income potential
- Ski lift 7 minutes by car; cross-country trails from the doorstep
- Train connection to Oslo city centre via Lillestrøm (~30 minutes)
- Gardermoen International Airport approximately 40 minutes by car
- Fishing (pike, perch), swimming, and hiking directly accessible
- Parking area with 200-300m walking access for maximum seclusion
- Electricity installed; move-in condition throughout main cabin
- Strong investment case in a supply-limited lakeside cabin market
If you're looking for a vacation home in Norway that genuinely earns its keep — financially and experientially — this property on Lake Øyeren is worth a serious look. Contact us through Homestra to arrange a viewing or request the full sales documentation. Properties like this one, where the lake is this close and the seclusion this complete, rarely stay available for long.
Details
- Amount of bedrooms
- 2
- Size
- 90m²
- Price per m²
- €1,956
- Garden size
- 1118m²
- Has Garden
- Yes
- Has Parking
- No
- Has Basement
- No
- Condition
- good
- Amount of Bathrooms
- 1
- Has swimming pool
- No
- Property type
- Cabin
- Energy label
Unknown
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