2-Bed Log Cabin with Sauna & Lake Access in Risbäck, Swedish Lapland

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Arksjövägen 55, 917 03 Risbäck, Dorotea, Sweden, Risbäck (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 61Floor area

€109,500

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

61m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

A Tranquil Escape in Swedish Lapland

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a loon echoing across the pristine waters of Stor-Arksjön. As the morning sun filters through the towering pines, you step out onto your private patio, coffee in hand, and breathe in the crisp, invigorating air of Swedish Lapland. This is not just a vacation home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, tranquility, and adventure.

A Cozy Retreat with Modern Comforts

Nestled on a generous 1,990 square meter plot, this charming log cabin at Arksjövägen 55 offers a seamless blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. The cabin's vaulted ceilings and open-plan layout create a spacious, airy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Fully furnished and move-in ready, the cabin is equipped with all the essentials, from a well-appointed kitchen to a cozy living area warmed by a wood-burning stove.

A Sauna Experience Like No Other

A short stroll from the main cabin, your private sauna awaits. This quintessential Swedish feature offers a serene space to relax and rejuvenate, whether after a day of hiking through the nearby forests or a refreshing swim in the lake. The sauna's proximity to the water makes it an ideal spot for a traditional Swedish sauna experience, complete with a brisk dip in the lake.

Embrace the Outdoors

The location of this property is truly exceptional. With direct access to the lake and a private boat mooring, the opportunities for outdoor recreation are endless. Spend your days fishing, boating, or simply soaking up the sun on the water's edge. In winter, the landscape transforms into a snowy wonderland, perfect for snowmobiling, skiing, and other winter sports.

A Community Rich in Culture and Nature

Risbäck and the surrounding Dorotea region offer a rich tapestry of cultural and natural attractions. From local festivals celebrating the region's heritage to the unspoiled wilderness that beckons adventurers, there's something for everyone. The area is renowned for its clean air, stunning vistas, and the warm hospitality of its residents.

Investment Potential and Practical Considerations

This property is not just a home; it's an investment in a lifestyle. With its fully furnished status and included amenities like a boat, snowmobile trailer, and ride-on lawnmower, it's ready for immediate enjoyment or rental opportunities. The cabin's location in a sought-after region of Sweden adds to its appeal, offering potential for both personal use and income generation.

Key Features:
- Location: Arksjövägen 55, Risbäck, Dorotea, Sweden
- Size: 61 square meters
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Private Sauna: Separate building with changing room
- Lake Access: Private boat mooring on Stor-Arksjön
- Included Amenities: Boat with outboard motor, snowmobile trailer, ride-on lawnmower
- Outdoor Living: Patio for al fresco dining, expansive garden
- Fully Furnished: Turnkey solution for immediate use
- Investment Potential: Ideal for rental or personal use
- Proximity to Nature: Surrounded by forests, mountains, and water
- Local Attractions: Hiking, fishing, boating, winter sports

Your Personal Haven Awaits

Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a base for outdoor adventures, or a unique investment opportunity, this log cabin in Risbäck offers it all. Embrace the chance to own a piece of Swedish paradise, where every day is an invitation to explore, relax, and create lasting memories. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and take the first step towards making this dream a reality.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
61
Price per m²
€1,795
Garden size
1990
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Exterior view of the cottage by the lake

Wake up on a Saturday morning in July to the sound of absolute nothing — no traffic, no notifications, no neighbors above you. Just the faint lap of Hedsjön's water through the pines, and the smell of woodsmoke still lingering from last night's fire. That's the opening scene of owning this compact, fully furnished country cottage at Hedsjöns fäbodar 308, tucked into the forests of Lingbo in Ockelbo municipality, central Sweden. Thirty square meters sounds small until you're actually here. Then it just feels right — a single bedroom, a main room anchored by a proper fireplace, and a front porch where a morning coffee becomes a half-hour ritual. Everything unnecessary has already been stripped away by decades of seasonal use, leaving only what actually matters: warmth, stillness, and a lake a few hundred meters down the track. Hedsjön itself is the kind of lake that doesn't show up in tourist brochures. It belongs to the people who live near it. In summer, the water temperature climbs high enough for long afternoon swims, and the lake is shallow enough near the banks that kids can wade out without worry. Bring a rod — pike and perch are common catches, and there's something genuinely satisfying about cooking what you caught on a wood stove. A rowboat on a quiet weekday morning, mist still sitting on the surface, is one of those experiences that's hard to explain to people who haven't tried it. The forest around the cottage is old-growth mixed woodland — spruce, birch, and pine — and it's working forest in the best sense. Come late August, the ground shifts to a carpet of chanterelles. Lingonberries arrive in September, cloudberries if you know where to look. This is the kind of foraging that Swedes take quietly seriousl ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Early July morning. You slide open the window and the smell hits you first — pine resin warming in the sun, a faint salt edge carried in from the Baltic. The forest around Tärnstigen 3 is already alive with birdsong, and somewhere down the trail, maybe two hundred meters, the water glitters between the spruce trunks. This is what a Swedish summer actually feels like. Not a postcard. The real thing. Jonskär sits inside the Söderhamn archipelago, a stretch of the Swedish High Coast where the land breaks apart into islands, inlets, and rocky skerries that drop into the Gulf of Bothnia. It is less famous than the Stockholm or Gothenburg archipelagos, which is precisely the point. There are no queues for kayak rentals here, no overpriced waterfront restaurants with a two-week wait. What you get instead is a genuine, working summer community — Swedish families who have been coming to these islands for generations, neighbors who actually say good morning, and water clean enough that you think twice before stepping out of it. The cottage on Tärnstigen sits on 1,529 square meters of its own forested plot. That is a significant footprint for a property at this price point in the Swedish archipelago. The trees give the lot a natural privacy screen that no fence could replicate, and the outdoor seating area tucked into the greenery becomes the real living room from June through August. Coffee there at seven in the morning, with light already slanting gold through the pines, becomes the kind of habit you will rearrange your calendar to protect. Inside, the 50 square meters work harder than that number suggests. The layout is compact and honest — a kitchen, a proper bedroom that fits a double bed with room to spare, a living room a ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a unique opportunity to own a charming country home in the peaceful setting of Tvärsele 2, Dorotea. This property is nestled on a generous 6.5 hectares of agricultural land on the picturesque Mångmanberget, just a short drive from Borgfjäll's renowned skiing trails. Imagine yourself living in the tranquility of nature while being close to vibrant adventures. Perfectly appealing to overseas buyers and expats who cherish both serenity and proximity to activities, this country home stands as a great invitation to experience Swedish rural life. Let's dive into the story of this delightful abode. Built in 1947, this house exudes character that only time can forge while offering ample space totalling 150 square meters. This space isn't just a house but a potential home where cherished memories can be made. As you enter through the welcoming porch, you're greeted by a large hall—an ideal space to shed your winter layers. The kitchen is situated to the right; it’s generous in size, fostering memorable family meals and large gatherings. It’s easy to envision the kitchen filled with the aroma of freshly baked bread and laughter echoing off the walls. One of the three sizeable bedrooms adjoins the kitchen, offering a private corner where peace reigns. In the heart of this home is the living room, radiating warmth and flooded with natural light from windows on two sides, promising a captivating view over Dorotea's stunning, still landscape. Venture upstairs to find a secondary living room, perfectly cozy for reading or family movies, along with two additional large bedrooms. These rooms are cozy and could easily be partitioned into four, perfect for growing families or to accommodate visiting friends. Outside, the prop ... click here to read more

4-room Winterized Holiday Home at Tvärsele 2, Dorotea

As a bustling real estate agent here in Sweden, I understand the thrill and excitement foreign buyers and expats experience while searching for their dream country home. Let me introduce you to a true gem located at Gaskelite 40 in the idyllic setting of Vilhelmina kommun. This charming property promises not just a cozy abode but a chance to immerse yourself in the tranquil pace of Swedish countryside life. Stepping into this country home, you're immediately greeted by the warmth of a living space that feels both welcoming and intimate. The open floor plan that links the kitchen and living area creates a space that is perfect for gatherings, whether it's a lively family reunion or a quiet evening with close friends. The kitchen, a real heart of this home, features a traditional wood stove that exudes a whiff of nostalgia and adds to the rustic charm of the interior. The living room, with its snug fireplace, casts a glowing warmth, making it an ideal spot to curl up with a good book on chilly evenings. - Traditional wood stove - Cozy fireplace - Open floor plan - Spacious plot (1500 sqm) - Glazed outdoor room (9 sqm) - Large garage (29 sqm) - Storage shed (10 sqm) - Two generous bedrooms - Convertible third bedroom option - Bathroom with shower - Easy-to-maintain landscape The house currently accommodates two generous bedrooms, with a possibility to convert them into three. This flexibility offers perfect options for families or those expecting guests from abroad. Picture waking up in these light-filled rooms with views that roll out over the vast, open countryside. In terms of outdoor space, the property does not disappoint. The plot, a sprawling 1500 square meters, is perfect for those who love gardening or simply w ... click here to read more

89 m² Vacation Home at Gaskelite 40 Vilhelmina kommun

Nestled in the awe-inspiring landscapes of Marsfjäll, Bielite 188 presents an exciting opportunity for those seeking to immerse themselves in the tranquil yet adventurous lifestyle of northern Sweden. Located about 80 kilometers northwest of Vilhelmina, this captivating chalet is positioned along the picturesque Wilderness Road, offering an experience that combines the serenity of nature with modern comforts and amenities. The property is a unique retreat for expatriates and overseas buyers looking to embrace a lifestyle marked by stunning natural beauty and vibrant local culture. The chalet is perched on a charming slope that descends gently to the pristine Lake Bielite, enveloped by the majestic mountains of Vinevardo and Gitsfjällen. Spanning 90 square meters, the property boasts an impressive living space where one can find solace and leisure. The living room and kitchen are distinguished by a remarkable ceiling height of 5.5 meters, creating an inviting atmosphere that's both bright and airy. This sense of openness makes the property ideal for those who cherish room to breathe and think, complemented by the panoramic views the large windows frame. The chalet encompasses two cozy bedrooms and a fully tiled bathroom, making it a comfortable residence for small families or couples. The kitchen is modern and equipped with essentials, including an induction hob, fan, and dishwasher, providing a seamless cooking experience. This space promises memorable evenings preparing meals with fresh local produce or the day's catch from the lake. For moments of relaxation, the chalet offers a haven-like ambiance. You can unwind in front of the fireplace or enjoy the soothing steam sauna after a day of adventure in the surroundin ... click here to read more

3 room holiday home at Bielite 188 Vilhelmina municipality

Nestled in the heart of the captivating Swedish Lapland, in the quaint area of Marsfjäll, you'll find a country home on Satsfjällsvägen 15 that speaks to the heart. With sprawling views over the serene inner lakes of Saxnäs, this property welcomes you to a lifestyle embraced by nature. It’s a retreat far removed from the hustle and bustle of city life and offers peace and quiet you didn’t even know you were longing for. For overseas buyers who are considering a slice of Swedish paradise, this property is a unique find. Situated in the Vilhelmina Municipality, the surrounding landscape offers an unspoiled and picturesque environment that is hard to resist. The climate here is quintessentially Scandinavian, characterized by cold winters that blanket the countryside in snow—a wonderland for winter sports enthusiasts—and mild, pleasant summers, perfect for hikes and lakeside relaxation. Now, let's step into this homely retreat. Covering a cozy 67 square meters, this country home is in good condition and is perfect for families or individuals seeking a tranquil getaway. It features three inviting bedrooms and a single bathroom. The layout is cleverly designed to maximize comfort, making the most of the available space. You can imagine hosting intimate gatherings in the pleasant living room which accommodates both a sofa group and a dining table effortlessly. - Living room with sofa group and dining table - Cozy kitchen - 3 good-sized bedrooms - 1 bathroom - Spacious hall - Basement with extra storage or guest room space - Additional shower room and sauna in the basement - Terrace with evening sun shelter - Barbecue area, smokehouse, and an intriguing treehouse - Spacious cold garage suitable for snowmobiles and a boat - Ol ... click here to read more

4 room vacation home on Satsfjällsvägen 15

A Cozy Retreat in the Heart of Marsliden Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, invigorating scent of pine in the air. As the morning sun filters through the trees, you step out onto the porch of your rustic log cabin, a steaming cup of coffee in hand, and take in the breathtaking views of Marsliden's majestic mountains. This is not just a vacation home; it's a gateway to a simpler, more fulfilling lifestyle. A Timeless Connection to Nature Nestled in the heart of Marsliden, this charming log cabin offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Swedish mountain history. Built in the 1960s, the main cabin exudes authenticity and simplicity, reminiscent of a time when mountain retreats were designed for true relaxation and a close connection to nature. The property is ideally situated within the village, providing both a sense of community and immediate access to the breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains. A Home with Character and Comfort Constructed from traditional timber, the cabin has been lovingly maintained to preserve its original character. Its rustic yet inviting atmosphere is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The interior features a cozy living area with a wood-burning stove, creating a warm and welcoming environment during the colder months. The open-plan design allows for flexible use of space, making it easy to adapt the cabin to your personal needs and preferences. With a total living area of 40 square meters, the cabin includes two rooms, which can be configured as a bedroom and a living room or as two sleeping areas, depending on your requirements. The simple kitchen area is functional and in keeping with the cabin's t ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Swedish Lapland Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the crisp mountain air filling your lungs as you step outside to greet the day. At Bielite 182, nestled in the serene village of Saxnäs, Vilhelmina, this dream becomes your daily reality. This charming log cabin, with its ochre-stained timber facade and red accents, is more than just a home—it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature and tranquility. A Cozy Haven for All Seasons Built in 1995, this 68-square-meter cabin is designed for comfort and convenience throughout the year. The heart of the home is a cozy kitchen, where a traditional wood-burning stove not only warms the space but also invites gatherings of family and friends. Imagine the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingling with the scent of pine as you prepare breakfast, the sun streaming through large windows that frame the breathtaking landscape. The cabin's layout is both practical and inviting, featuring two restful bedrooms and a bright living area that offers panoramic views of the surrounding wilderness. The modern bathroom is equipped with all the essentials, ensuring a comfortable stay no matter the season. Embrace the Great Outdoors Set on a generous 1,500-square-meter lot, the property offers ample space for relaxation and recreation. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee in the garden, hosting a summer barbecue, or simply soaking in the tranquility, the outdoor space is your personal sanctuary. A snowmobile garage and woodshed provide practical storage solutions, making life here as smooth as it is enjoyable. A Location Like No Other Bielite 182's location is nothing short of spectacular. Just 50 meters from the tr ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the serene beauty of Borgafjäll, Sweden, this inviting country home on Mannes Road is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a world filled with natural wonders and exhilarating activities. For those seeking a harmonious blend of peaceful retreat and outdoor adventure, this property stands as a beacon of opportunity. Picture yourself arriving at Mannes Road 122, greeted by a charming, newly constructed cabin that's perfectly at home in its picturesque surroundings. Spread across 93 square meters, the home is built efficiently across one and a half floors—a testament to thoughtful design. As you step on the porch, you are welcomed by an entryway designed for practicality, with ample space to store coats, winter boots, or any gear after a day spent exploring the snowy expanses or hiking trails. The interior is softly lit, with hues of light and gray echoing the tranquility of the landscape outside. Large windows punctuate the walls, allowing natural light to bathe every corner, creating an airy atmosphere. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the open-plan kitchen and living area. Here, a larger dining table awaits to host family gatherings or dinner parties with friends, and the adjacent TV corner offers a cozy nook to unwind. The kitchen features white cabinetry and generous work surfaces, ideal for culinary enthusiasts. On the first floor, a well-equipped bathroom—complete with a washing machine—ensures everyday conveniences are easily met. The larger bedroom on this floor offers ample space for a double bed and wardrobes, providing the storage needed for comfortable living. Venture up the stairs, and you will find a versatile family room, perfect for a sofa bed, coffee table, and entertainment set ... click here to read more

4 room vacation home on Mannes Road 122, Borgafjäll, Dorotea Municipality

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

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Nestled in the serene landscapes of Borgafjäll, Borgaliden 10 offers an irresistible opportunity for those seeking a charming escape into the Swedish countryside. As a real estate agent with a bustling schedule, I often find myself caught between numerous viewings, but I simply cannot overlook the charm and potential of this captivating country home. Located in the picturesque Dorotea Municipality, this home offers not just a residence but an experience enriched by nature and adventure all year round. Borgafjäll is a snowy wonderland during the winter months, ideal for those who have an appreciation for winter sports and the breathtaking beauty of snow-capped mountains. Imagine stepping out of your front door with your skis in hand and heading straight for the slopes! The ski slopes are literally at your doorstep here, inviting you to dive right into the thrill of skiing whenever you please. Beyond skiing, snowmobiling trails are a stone’s throw away, making winter exploration both adventurous and exciting. As spring melts into summer, Borgafjäll transforms into a different kind of paradise. The area bursts into vivid bloom, offering lush greenery and vibrant life. Fishing enthusiasts will be thrilled with the proximity to Borgasjön, a local lake boasting excellent fishing opportunities. There's nothing quite like the serenity of casting a line in the cool, clear waters, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of nature. It's a place where time slows down, allowing one to enjoy the simple pleasures of life. Now, let’s dive into the features of this delightful country home: - Spacious holiday home right by the ski slope - Views of Borgasjön and Borgahällan mountains - Large, sunny 1,522 sqm plot - Connected to municipal wat ... click here to read more

3 room holiday home at Borgaliden 10 Borgafjäll Dorotea municipality

Nestled in the tranquil embrace of Kittelfjäll, the lot at Orrstigen 23 presents a unique opportunity for those yearning for a balance between serene natural beauty and vibrant outdoor life. Here in the heart of Sweden, where rolling snow-capped mountains and dense forests create an idyllic backdrop, this plot of land – spanning 916 square meters – offers you the canvas to build a vision uniquely your own. The magical allure of Kittelfjäll is immediate, blending the calmness of nature with the thrill of numerous recreational activities. Known primarily for its skiing facilities, this area attracts outdoor enthusiasts from all around the world. Just a short 10-minute stroll from the lot, you’ll find yourself immersed in a wealth of activities. Whether you’re zipping through the snowmobile trails or exploring the illuminated tracks after dusk, the possibilities are endless. The proximity to the local hotel means that both convenience and community are within easy reach, providing an excellent base whether you plan to set roots permanently or enjoy as a seasonal retreat. Kittelfjäll enjoys a climate that's every adventurer's dream. The winters are remarkably snowy and blanketed in an inviting chill perfect for winter sports. Summers are a crisp affair, offering moderate temperatures that invite exploration of the surrounding woodlands and hiking paths. This climate not only adds to the area's appeal but also provides a compelling charm for those seeking to appreciate the beauty of each changing season. Imagine crafting your ideal residence atop this substantial plot, with the flexibility to design a space that complements your preferences and lifestyle. The building permit documents are easily accessible, paving the way ... click here to read more

Plot on Orrstigen 23 Kittelfjäll Vilhelmina kommun

Nestled in the heart of the scenic Kittelfjäll, you're greeted by a chalet that’s both picturesque and welcoming, tucked away on the charming Bengt-Eriksvägen 18B. This chalet isn't just a property; it’s an invitation to embrace a lifestyle surrounded by the serene beauty of Sweden’s mesmerizing landscapes. As a real estate agent swamped with inquiries and constantly juggling appointments, I hardly get a moment to step into beautiful places like this—but when I do, it’s always worth the time. The chalet at Bengt-Eriksvägen 18B is in great condition and was built in 2023, so you can rest easy knowing it doesn’t come with any urgent repairing needs. The structure artfully combines rustic elegance with the latest modern convenience, offering a delightful blend that feels both sophisticated and lived-in. It's designed for those who are longing for tranquility mixed with spectacular mountain vistas. Here, you’ll find five bedrooms, perfectly accommodating family or friends who seize the opportunity to visit. The living area spans 87 square meters, and you get an additional 18 square meters of handy auxiliary space for storage or creative uses. Warm wooden finishes line the interior, allowing the spirit of the Swedish forests to continue thriving indoors. Couple that with large panoramic windows, and you'll get an uninterrupted view of Kittelfjäll’s stunning mountain range—a view one could lose days admiring. Property Features: - 5 charming bedrooms - 1 well-appointed bathroom - 87 sqm living area - Panoramic windows - Modern underfloor heating - Wood finishings - Spacious auxiliary room - 726 sqm plot size - Modern design with rustic charm Kittelfjäll, the mountain hamlet where this chalet resides, offers a way of li ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your idyllic country home nestled in the quaint mountain village of Kittelfjäll, Sweden, situated right in the heart of scenic ski territory. This charming holiday cabin presents an exciting opportunity for those looking to embrace a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by nature, or for the savvy investor interested in capitalizing on the burgeoning local tourism. SETTING & LOCAL AREA: Kittelfjäll, located in the northern part of Sweden, offers residents and visitors a unique blend of tranquility and adventure. Renowned for its majestic landscapes, this area boasts some of the best ski slopes in the region, ideal for both beginners and seasoned skiers. The property itself benefits from ski-in, ski-out access, allowing you to embrace the snowy slopes directly from your doorstep. During summer, these slopes transform into lush hiking and biking trails that provide endless outdoor enjoyment. The cabin sits on a generous 2044 square meter plot that features subdividable land, offering potential for expansion or a second development, subject to planning permission from Vilhelmina Municipality. A babbling mountain stream and mature greenery enhance the serene atmosphere of the property, creating a private retreat away from the hustle and bustle of daily life. With its central location in Kittelfjäll, the cabin is conveniently within walking distance to the local hotel and inn, where the community gathers to enjoy good food and company. These spots are perfect for relaxing after a day outdoors or mingling with fellow residents and visitors. PROPERTY FEATURES: - Living area with an open fireplace - Kitchen equipped with a traditional wood-burning stove - One cozy bedroom - Simple storage outbuilding for extra space - L ... click here to read more

2 room holiday home in Kittelfjäll 234, Vilhelmina municipality

Nestled amidst the serene beauty of Kittelfjäll, you’ll find a charming cabin perched at Henriksfjäll 116. This cozy haven, hailing from the year 1984, serves as a perfect retreat for those longing to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life. Whether you're yearning for winter wonderland adventures or summer retreats, this cabin is set in a location that invites a life filled with exploration and tranquility. Kittelfjäll, located in northern Sweden, is a hidden gem adored by both locals and travelers. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and unparalleled outdoor activities, this area boasts of its fabulous winter sports. With the ski slopes just under 5 kilometers away, this little chalet places you right in the heart of some of the finest skiing and off-piste opportunities in Europe. The winters here are cold and snowy, offering a traditional Nordic winter experience perfect for skiing, snowboarding, or snowmobiling. Plus, when the snow melts away, summer unveils a whole new world of activities such as hiking and cycling, giving you year-round engagement with nature. Now, about the property itself. With a total of 47 square meters stretched across this cozy cabin, you'll step into an inviting, warm atmosphere. Though it's small, it’s perfectly laid out to offer practicality alongside comfort. Featuring: - Stone fireplace - your go-to for cozy winter nights - Open-plan living room - Rustic kitchen, comes with stove, fridge, and fan - One bedroom, ideal for a comfy double bed - Spacious outdoor plot - Practical outdoor toilet - Established in 1984. This cabin exemplifies the ideal Scandinavian mountain retreat. The heart of the home is its stone fireplace, a hallmark that promises evenings filled with warmth, story ... click here to read more

Henriksfjäll 116, Kittelfjäll, Vilhelmina kommun

Picture yourself stepping out onto a covered terrace as dawn breaks over Lake Borkasjön, coffee in hand, watching morning mist rise from the water just 100 meters away. The silence is profound, broken only by birdsong from the surrounding spruce and birch forest. This is your new reality in Borkan, Kittelfjäll—a 4-bedroom country home perched in Swedish Lapland's most sought-after mountain region, where 2,030 square meters of private forest land becomes your personal gateway to Scandinavia's outdoor paradise. Nestled at the edge of wilderness yet just 10 minutes from Kittelfjäll's renowned ski slopes, this mountain retreat solves the classic vacation home dilemma: complete seclusion without sacrificing accessibility. The property comprises a main 62-square-meter cabin plus a separate guest house, collectively sleeping 12-14 people—making it the rare Swedish mountain property that accommodates extended family gatherings, friend reunions, or generates substantial rental income during peak ski season when Kittelfjäll becomes one of Northern Europe's most desirable winter destinations. The heart of this vacation home is its light-filled living room, where vaulted ceilings and windows facing three directions flood the space with that distinctive Nordic brightness that makes even February afternoons feel welcoming. The wood-burning stove anchors the room—not merely decorative but a functional heating source that transforms cold evenings into cozy gatherings where everyone naturally gravitates toward its warmth. The integrated kitchen design means the chef never misses conversation, a crucial detail for vacation properties where cooking becomes communal entertainment rather than solitary work. But the property's true showsto ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cabin and surrounding nature

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Swedish Lapland Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of lake waters and the crisp, invigorating air of the Swedish mountains. At Grundfors 51, nestled in the serene village of Marsfjäll, this dream becomes your daily reality. This unique country home, once a cherished prayer house, now offers a harmonious blend of history, nature, and modern comfort, inviting you to experience the quintessential Scandinavian lifestyle. A Home with a View Step inside, and you're greeted by a spacious living room where expansive windows frame the breathtaking vistas of Gikasjön and the surrounding mountains. This room is the heart of the home, designed for togetherness and relaxation. Whether you're gathered around the wood-burning stove on a chilly winter evening or enjoying the summer sun on the terrace, every moment here is infused with the beauty of nature. A Culinary Haven The kitchen, updated in 2019, is a testament to Scandinavian design—functional yet stylish. With its dim gray cabinetry and open layout, it invites culinary creativity while ensuring the cook remains part of the conversation. After a day of exploring the great outdoors, this kitchen becomes the perfect place to prepare a hearty meal, perhaps featuring local delicacies like reindeer or Arctic char. Rest and Rejuvenation The two bedrooms offer a sanctuary of comfort and privacy, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure. The thoughtful layout ensures that family and friends can enjoy both short getaways and extended stays in comfort. And for the ultimate relaxation, the freestanding wood-fired sauna, nestled beside a babbling brook, provides a rejuvenating experience enhanced by the fresh mountain air. Embrace the Outdo ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Grundfors 51 with mountain backdrop

Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Dikanäs, the charming cabin at Lillsutsberg 5 offers a rare opportunity for those seeking a tranquil escape in the heart of Sweden. Situated 12 km from the quaint village of Dikanäs, this property is ideally located between the scenic vistas of Västansjö and Sunnansjö. Here, in the midst of the serene Swedish wilderness, you'll discover a retreat from the hustle and bustle of modern life, perfect for those looking to connect more deeply with nature. This cozy log cabin stands as a testament to simpler, more peaceful times, and is in good condition, making it ready for immediate use without the need for extensive renovations. With a single tastefully appointed bedroom, the cabin is snug yet spacious enough for both solitude and shared moments. Its well-designed kitchen is perfect for preparing home-cooked meals, while the washroom, equipped with a shower and an innovative incinerating toilet, adds a touch of modern convenience to rustic living. Here, you can enjoy the comfort of the essentials while surrounded by nature’s grandeur. The heart of the cabin is undoubtedly the living area, where a wood-burning stove provides a welcoming warmth during the colder months. Imagine cozying up by the fire, perhaps sharing stories or simply soaking in the views of the serene lake just outside your window. With space for a dining table, this cabin provides the perfect setting for intimate gatherings or quiet nights spent admiring the tranquil scenery that surrounds you. • Cozy log cabin • 1 bedroom • Kitchen • Washroom with shower • Incinerating toilet • Wood-burning stove • Year-round use • Guest cabin • Storage shed • Traditional Sami tent One of the highlights of this property is th ... click here to read more

2 room winterized cabin at Lillsutsberg 5 Dikanäs Vilhelmina municipality

Step outside on a September morning and the air smells like pine resin and cold water. The birches have just turned gold, and from the southwest-facing windows of this solid little house in Matsdal, the light hits the tree line at an angle that makes everything look almost unreally vivid. This is Västerbotten, deep in Swedish Lapland, and once you've had a few days here, the idea of leaving feels genuinely inconvenient. The property sits at Matsdal 115, a quiet village address just outside Dikanäs in the Vilhelmina municipality. It's a 60-square-meter country home in genuinely good condition — two bedrooms, one bathroom, a wood-burning stove, and a fireplace that you'll use from October through April. The rooms are generous for the footprint. Scandinavian country homes from this era were built to be practical, not theatrical, and that's exactly what you get: well-proportioned spaces, natural light from multiple aspects, and an interior that's warm without trying too hard. The kitchen works. The living area is big enough for a proper family gathering. Nothing here needs to be torn out and started over. What really sets this place apart, though, is everything surrounding the house itself. The lot runs to 2.2 hectares — 22,000 square meters of mixed forest and open ground that's entirely yours. No shared access, no overlooking neighbors. The treeline wraps around the property in a way that creates natural enclosure without making it feel closed off. You're in the village, but the village gives you space. The wood-fired sauna is 15 square meters and positioned right beside a mountain brook. That detail matters more than it might sound. After a day on the snowmobile trails — which connect directly to the extensive Dikanäs ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Matsdal 115

Nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of Klimpfjäll, Lövberg 304 offers a unique chance to claim your own mountain sanctuary, complete with awe-inspiring views of Kultsjön. Designed as a peaceful retreat for those yearning for a serene lifestyle amidst nature, this property is conveniently situated a mere five-minute drive from the heart of the charming town of Klimpfjäll in the Vilhelmina municipality of Sweden. Now, picturing your mornings with the crisp Scandinavian air on your face yet? Klimpfjäll, a small but vibrant community, captures the essence of northern Swedish charm with its unspoiled natural beauty, hearty local culture, and delightful seasonal activities. The local climate is characterized by cold winters, where temperatures often dip, creating a winter wonderland perfect for snow-based activities. Summers transform the region into a lush green paradise, nurturing a completely different kind of exploratory spirit. With the seasons, the town transforms, revealing distinct adventures through the year—think snowshoeing in the winter, or fishing and hiking in the green months. Living here offers unrivaled access to Sweden’s stunning wilderness, perfect for folks looking to get in touch with their adventurous side. Whether you are a thrill-seeker at heart or simply a lover of nature, Klimpfjäll boasts proximity to Vildmarksvägen, one of Sweden's most spectacular roadways. This scenic route reveals breathtaking vistas, leading to the remarkable Stekenjokk plateau, a haven for hiking, skiing, and a bounty of outdoor pursuits. Now, let's turn our attention back to the heart of Lövberg 304, your potential future home, or dare I say, your cabin retreat. Spanning a compact but practical 40 square meters, this cab ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Lövberg 304