2-Bed Mountain Chalet at 665m Altitude in Fagernes – Year-Round Hiking, Ski Access & EV Charger

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Vatningvegen 99, 2900 Fagernes, Fagernes (Norway)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 38m² Floor area

€99,000

Chalet

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

38m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Step outside on a September morning at Vatningvegen 99 and the air hits you differently at 665 metres — sharper, cleaner, carrying a faint trace of pine resin and damp earth from the night's frost. The Ranheimsbygda hillside is dead quiet except for the creak of the old wooden veranda underfoot and, somewhere beyond the treeline, the distant call of a fieldfare. This is the Norway most visitors never find. And it can be yours.

Sitting on its own 990-square-metre freehold plot above the Valdres valley, this compact two-bedroom chalet has the kind of stillness that city life systematically strips away. The nearest neighbours are far enough that you won't hear them. The Køltjern lake is close enough that a morning swim before breakfast isn't a fantasy — it's just Tuesday.

The cabin itself is 38 square metres of single-level efficiency. That sounds small until you're inside, and the open fireplace is going, and the large windows are framing a view of forest and sky that no architect could improve upon. The layout flows logically: entrance hall, living room anchored by that traditional hearth, a functional kitchen directly alongside, and two bedrooms tucked quietly toward the back. One of those bedrooms opens directly onto a covered veranda — which means, on warm July evenings, the boundary between indoors and outdoors essentially dissolves. You eat out there. You read out there. You watch the light change over the hills until you've completely lost track of time.

The kitchen is practical and honest. Cabinetry was refreshed in 2011 and again in 2019, and the refrigerator is brand new (2026). Under-cabinet lighting with dimmer control gives the space more atmosphere than you'd expect. Water comes from a private borehole on the plot, which means no utility bills and no dependence on shared infrastructure. Worth noting: there is currently no approved wastewater system, with kitchen greywater directed into the terrain — a common situation with older Norwegian mountain cabins that buyers typically address over time.

Beyond the two main bedrooms, there's an extension housing a third sleeping area, a hallway, and a toilet room. The ceiling height in the extension doesn't meet habitation standards under current Norwegian building regulations, but practically speaking, it functions fine as additional sleeping space for guests or kids — just something to be aware of going in. The Cinderella incineration toilet installed in 2019 serves this section of the property. For summer, an outdoor rain shower with hot and cold water and a proper privacy screen is set up on the plot — which sounds rustic until the first time you rinse off after a long trail run under open sky and realise you wouldn't trade it for any hotel bathroom in the world.

The outbuilding from 1970 is where the real Norwegian cabin ritual lives. Sauna benches, a wood stove, the whole thing. After a day on the Valdresflye plateau or a long Nordic ski along the groomed tracks that run near the property, that sauna earns its place on the deed.

Speaking of the trails: the marked hiking network around Ranheimsbygda is accessible year-round, and it connects into a much wider system covering the entire Nord-Aurdal municipality. Summer brings wildflower-covered ridgelines, blueberry patches so dense they stain your fingers before you even notice, and evenings where the sun barely sets. Come winter, those same trails become groomed cross-country tracks, and the community maintains them seriously — you'll encounter everything from casual weekend skiers to serious athletes logging 20-kilometre sessions before lunch. Valdres Alpinsenter, a well-regarded downhill ski resort with varied terrain for all skill levels, is roughly a 20-minute drive from the cabin. You can ski in the morning and be back in time for a late lunch cooked on your own stovetop.

Fagernes itself — the main town in Valdres, about 15 kilometres away — is more useful than its size suggests. The local Rema 1000 and MENY supermarkets handle weekly provisions easily. Fagernes also hosts the Valdres Folk Museum, one of the better open-air cultural heritage sites in eastern Norway, where 100-plus historic buildings have been reassembled on a lakeside site above Strandefjorden. The annual Valdres Sommarsymfoni classical music festival, held each July, draws serious performers to venues around the valley — surprisingly high calibre for somewhere this far off the beaten tourist track. And the local café culture around Torget, the town square, moves at a pace that actively resists hurrying.

The infrastructure has been methodically updated. Electrical system upgrades in both 2019 and 2025. New roofing in 2018 and again in 2024. Entrance door replaced in 2019. Slate tiles at the entrance were laid as recently as 2025. The covered veranda got new flooring and stairs in 2020. An electric vehicle charging point is installed — not a trivial convenience given how many Norwegians and international buyers are now arriving in EVs, and genuinely practical if you're driving up from Oslo (roughly 2.5 hours via the E16 and Route 33).

Oslo Gardermoen Airport is the main international gateway, and the drive is straightforward — motorway to Hønefoss, then north through Bagn and into Valdres. Seasonal trains run from Oslo to Fagernes via the Valdresbanen line, though most cabin owners with gear and bikes prefer the car.

For international buyers specifically: Norway has a straightforward property ownership framework with no restrictions on foreign nationals purchasing residential or leisure property. The cabin is registered as a leisure property (fritidseiendom) rather than a primary residence, which affects tax treatment and is standard for mountain cabins across the country. Norwegian cabin values in accessible, activity-rich areas like Valdres have shown consistent long-term resilience, driven by strong domestic demand — Norwegians take their hytte culture extremely seriously, and well-located cabins at this altitude don't sit on the market long. At 99,000 EUR, this represents genuine entry-level pricing for a freehold mountain property in a region where bigger, newer cabins regularly trade at multiples of this figure.

Key features at a glance:

- 2-bedroom mountain chalet on a 990 sqm freehold plot at 665m altitude in Ranheimsbygda, Nord-Aurdal
- Traditional open fireplace in the main living room
- Private borehole water supply on the plot
- Covered veranda with direct access from one bedroom, plus a sunny main entrance deck
- Detached outbuilding with a wood-fired sauna and outdoor toilet
- Outdoor hot and cold rain shower with privacy screen
- Cinderella incineration toilet (2019) in the extension
- Electric vehicle charging point installed
- Electrical system upgraded in 2019 and 2025; roofing replaced 2018 and 2024
- Year-round marked hiking and cross-country ski trail access directly from the property
- Køltjern lake nearby for summer swimming
- Valdres Alpinsenter ski resort approximately 20 minutes by car
- Fagernes town centre roughly 15 minutes away for shopping and services
- Approximately 2.5-hour drive from Oslo via the E16

The property is move-in ready in the practical sense — you can arrive with bags, light the fire, and start your first Norwegian mountain evening without doing a single thing first. Longer term, there's room to improve the wastewater setup and explore potential extension or upgrade options, subject to local planning permissions.

If you've been weighing up the idea of owning a proper Norwegian mountain cabin — not a managed resort apartment, but a real standalone property on your own land with your own sauna and actual quiet — this is a serious contender at a price that genuinely reflects the entry point of the market rather than its ceiling. Get in touch with the Homestra team today to arrange a viewing or request the full documentation package. Properties at this altitude and price in Valdres don't wait around.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
38m²
Price per m²
€2,605
Garden size
990m²
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Chalet
Energy label

Unknown

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Welcome to Sandvikvegen 320!

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Welcome to Brubakkveien 101, a cozy leisure property in scenic and secluded surroundings.

Step outside on a February morning and the world is completely silent except for the creak of snow settling on the birch trees. The thermometer reads minus twelve, the sky is a hard, clear blue, and the prepared cross-country trail is literally a five-minute walk from your front door. That's what owning a cabin in Bjødalen feels like in the depths of a Norwegian winter. And in July, those same tracks become soft paths through cotton-grass meadows, with cloudberries ripening at the edges and the smell of warm pine resin in the air. This is a place that actually delivers on both seasons, not just one. The chalet sits at the end of Bjødalsvegen, tucked at the top of a quiet cul-de-sac at around 865 meters above sea level in the Bjødalen/Knutstølen area on the southern flank of Bjødalsfjellet, close to Brattrudsætrin in Valdres — one of the most well-loved mountain regions in inland Norway. At this elevation, the light does remarkable things. Summer evenings stretch well past ten o'clock, the ridgeline holding the last of the gold while you sit on the 19-square-meter south-facing terrace with a coffee going cold in your hand because you keep forgetting to drink it. Built in 1969, the 68-square-metre main cabin has the bones of the era — exposed wooden beams crossing the living room ceiling, wood-panel walls throughout, and two separate wood-burning stoves, one in the living room and one in the dining area. That's not a redundancy; it's practical Norwegian logic. You get the dining stove going first thing in the morning, the kitchen warms up fast, and by the time you've made porridge, the living room stove has the rest of the cabin following suit. The kitchen itself is original and functional, with a gas stove and enough co ... click here to read more

Welcome to a pleasant viewing!

Step off the terrace on a January morning and listen. Nothing. Just the creak of snow-loaded pine branches and the faint scrape of your neighbour's skis somewhere down the trail. That particular silence — the kind cities charge a fortune to briefly escape — is just part of a regular Tuesday up here on Ekornholsåsen ridge. This three-bedroom chalet at number 79 sits on an elevated 1,375 square metre freehold plot in Sagstua, a quiet cabin community in Nord-Odal, Innlandet. At around NOK 106,000, it is the kind of entry point into Norwegian countryside ownership that frankly doesn't come around often. And it's move-in ready, sold fully furnished, which means your first weekend here could be this season. The cabin was first built in 1963 — that matters, because you can feel it in the bones of the place. Pine floors worn smooth in exactly the right spots. Panelled walls the colour of pale honey. Windows in the living room that are just large enough to make the forested hills outside feel like a painting someone keeps updating with the seasons. The wood-burning stove sits at the centre of it all, and once you've lit it on a grey October afternoon with rain tapping at the glass, you'll understand why Norwegians have been building cabins like this for a century. The stove isn't a feature. It's the whole point. The extension added in 1992 brought in a proper entrance hall and bathroom, connecting older and newer sections without disrupting the cabin's personality. The layout is single-level, which makes it genuinely accessible for families with young kids or older guests — no steep internal stairs to negotiate after a long day on skis. Three bedrooms sleep a comfortable group: couples, families, a cluster of friends who've be ... click here to read more

Welcome to Ekornholsåsen 79! Photo: Bjørn Sørheim for EFKT Norge

Imagine waking up on a July morning to the soft knock of lake water against your own private shoreline. You pull back the pine-framed window and the cool, clean air off Brusdalsvannet rolls in — the kind of air that makes you feel like you've done something right with your life. That's what mornings look like at this two-bedroom Norwegian chalet on Olvikvegen 4, and honestly, it's hard to go back to any other kind. Skodje is the sort of place that doesn't make a lot of noise about itself, which is precisely why people who know western Norway tend to love it. Tucked into the fjord landscape of Møre og Romsdal county, roughly 12 kilometres from the coastal city of Ålesund, the municipality sits in a narrow band of green hills and glassy water that most international travelers fly right over on their way to more obvious destinations. Their loss. The drive in from Ålesund Airport takes about 25 minutes, and once you're here, the outside world genuinely feels optional. The chalet itself dates to 1932 in spirit — you can feel the lineage in the warm pine flooring and horizontal timber cladding — but a full reconstruction in 1999 gave it the bones of a much younger building. PVC double-glazed energy windows installed as recently as 2016 keep drafts out through the long Norwegian winters, and the overall condition is solid and well maintained. Nothing here asks to be fixed before you can enjoy it. At 48 square metres of interior space across a ground floor and a sleeping loft, it's compact by design. Every square metre earns its keep. Downstairs, the living room and kitchen share an open layout that makes the space feel generous despite the footprint. Pine panelling lines the walls from floor to ceiling — warm, golden, unpret ... click here to read more

Welcome to Olvikvegen 4 presented by Real Estate Agent/Responsible Even Roth. Photo: Stian Wiik

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Leira i Valdres, this chalet offers a delightful retreat for those looking to embrace the tranquility and beauty of Norwegian life. Found at Lovegen 83, this property stands on the western side of Strandefjorden, offering spectacular views that seamlessly blend with the natural environment. Leira i Valdres is a charming area that is ideal for anyone wanting to reconnect with nature without being too far removed from the conveniences of modern living. The community offers a friendly, welcoming atmosphere that’s perfect for families, expats, or anyone looking to settle down in Norway. With its prime location, the area facilitates short distances to schools, shopping centers, and sports facilities, making it particularly attractive to families with children. The local schools are well-regarded, with a strong focus on community and academic achievement. Climate-wise, Leira experiences the classic Norwegian seasons, with chilly winters that are perfect for snow activities and warm, inviting summers that encourage outdoor exploration. The fjordside location provides a gentle breeze during the warmer months and stunning snow-covered vistas in winter. Winters here may limit sun exposure, but the beauty of the snowy landscape more than compensates for it. The cabin itself is a spaciously designed haven that caters to its residents' comfort and functionality. It boasts: - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms - 238 square meters of living space - Garage - 2 Living rooms - Architecturally designed layout - A Stabbur (traditional Norwegian storehouse) Upon entering, the atmosphere is immediately welcoming. The architectural features include an open and airy living space that's divided into two floors, w ... click here to read more

Welcome to Lovegen 83!

Leirin 9 in Etnedal presents a rare and compelling opportunity for overseas buyers looking to own their private oasis amidst the tranquil beauty of Valdres, a captivating region in Norway renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and serene surroundings. As a bustling agent, I'm eager to guide you through this calm journey towards owning this scenic retreat. This exquisite cabin, in good condition, is beautifully nestled on its own island in Lake Leirin, offering its future owner unprecedented privacy and picturesque views that embody the essence of Norwegian living. It’s a splendid find for those who yearn to immerse themselves in the quintessentially peaceful lifestyle of Valdres, whether for holidays or longer stays. Etnedal is nestled within the Valdres region which is an absolute gem when it comes to discovering Norway's most iconic settings, characterized by its rolling hills, crystal-clear lakes, and dense woodlands. The region stands as a gateway to the magnificent Jotunheimen mountains - a haven for those who love hiking, skiing, and experiencing nature in its raw beauty. In Etnedal, you’re never too far from an adventure, yet can return to the comforting embrace of your own cabin for much-needed relaxation. Arriving at this property situated at Leirin 9 conveys an immediate sense of escape from the chaos of everyday life. The journey to this secluded isle via a short boat ride sets the tone for the sense of adventure and tranquility awaiting you. The cabin, while shy of the luxuries of a modern apartment, provides the fundamentals for a cozy and peaceful retreat from bustling city life. The emphasis here is on nature, simplicity, and taking life at a slower pace—all appealing to those who wish to unwind amidst ... click here to read more

Welcome to Leirin 9, a holiday property presented by EiendomsMegler 1 Fjellmegleren!

Welcome, potential buyers, to a unique opportunity nestled in the picturesque city of Rogne, the magical place in the heart of Norway. Our busy schedules as real estate agents for a renowned global agency, assure only quality and excellence in property selection. I have the pleasure of introducing you to a leisurely lifestyle in this fantastic region, especially at the address Mellsennheimstølen 3, 2943 Rogne—a place where life melds seamlessly with nature. First, let’s talk about Rogne. This lovely city finds itself enveloped by breathtaking landscapes, with sprawling hills and impressive mountains, a true spectacle for nature lovers. Rogne experiences a subarctic climate, meaning cold winters with plenty of snow and moderately warm summers. In winter, the thick blanket of snow offers endless opportunities for skiing and other snow-based activities, making it ideal for a chalet getaway. Imagine stepping into a cozy retreat after a busy day of adventure, a place tailor-made to warm up and relax. Living in a chalet here is a lifestyle choice—perfect for those who yearn for tranquility amid nature while still having access to thrilling outdoor activities. The community is welcoming, with a slow-paced lifestyle that invites one to decompress and appreciate life's simple pleasures. Now, let me introduce you to the property itself—a delightful chalet-style leisure home, generously priced at $110,256, which makes it an exceptional find in such a sought-after location. The exterior presents itself with the rustic authenticity typical of the region's traditional cabins, nestled in a serene location between Nerrevatn and Mellsenn at the foot of Skarvemellen. This places you conveniently close to multiple outdoor activities yea ... click here to read more

Welcome to Mellsennheimstølen 3, a leisure property presented by Eiendomsmegler 1 Fjellmegleren!

Nestled in the heart of Norway's enchanting Valdres Valley, this charming chalet at Øvrestølvegen 260, Aurdal, offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Nordic paradise. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat, this property combines traditional Norwegian architecture with modern comforts, all set against a backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, surrounded by lush greenery and panoramic views of the Tisleidalen valley. This chalet, originally constructed in 1946 and thoughtfully upgraded over the years, is a testament to timeless design and practical living. With a spacious plot of over 9,000 square meters, it provides ample space for relaxation, outdoor activities, and a true escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. ### A Home That Tells a Story The main cabin exudes warmth and character, with large windows that flood the living room with natural light. Picture cozy evenings by the fireplace, where the crackling wood-burning stove adds to the authentic cabin experience. The open-plan kitchen, equipped with a gas oven and under-counter refrigerator, is perfect for preparing hearty meals after a day of exploring the great outdoors. The chalet features two comfortable bedrooms, each designed to accommodate both adults and children. The master bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with a double bed, while the second bedroom boasts a custom-built family bunk bed, ideal for family gatherings or hosting guests. ### Modern Amenities in a Rustic Setting - Solar Panels: Harness renewable energy for sustainable living. - Private Drilled Well: Ensures a reliable water supply. - Cinderella Incineration Toilet: Modern sanitation solution for ... click here to read more

Welcome to Øvrestølvegen 260 in Tisleidalen – The property is privately and beautifully situated with a great view

Step outside the cabin door on a September morning and the air hits you differently up here — sharp, clean, carrying the faint resin of pine and something almost sweet from the late-season bilberries still clinging to the hillside. At 931 metres above sea level in Tisleidalen, the valley below sits in a slow golden haze while the rest of Norway is already halfway through its commute. This is what owning a second home in Aurdal actually feels like, and it's hard to put a price on that. Øvrestølvegen 260 is a traditional Norwegian mountain chalet with genuine character — a main cabin originally built in 1946, extended and upgraded in 1983 and 1986, plus a separately built annex completed in 2016. The combination gives you flexibility that a single-structure cabin rarely offers: host the whole family without anyone sleeping on a sofa, give teenagers their own space in the annex, or use it as a private studio when you need to actually unwind. Three bedrooms in the main cabin, solid construction throughout, and the property presents in good condition — this isn't a renovation project, it's a place you can arrive at on a Friday evening and immediately start using. The plot is enormous by any standard. Over 9,000 square metres — more than two full acres — of mixed terrain that includes open grassy areas, natural forest edges, and room to simply breathe. Children have space to roam in a way that no garden in any city suburb can replicate. There's ample parking, a 36-square-metre terrace that catches afternoon sun and frames views across the valley and forested ridgelines, and the kind of privacy that comes from a generous lot rather than artificial fencing. Off-grid practicality is already built in. Solar panels handle electr ... click here to read more

Presented by real estate agent Ida Follinglo. Photo: Valdresfoto

Nestled amidst the mesmerizing landscapes of Øystre Slidre municipality, this cozy cabin at Skjærvike 20, Rogne, offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking peace in nature. As a busy real estate agent working with a global clientele, I'm excited to present a property that truly captures the essence of Norwegian living—a perfect escape for overseas buyers and expats looking to embrace a serene lifestyle. This cabin, spread across 75 square meters, is your gateway to an outdoor paradise. Positioned about 920 meters above sea level, the vistas it offers over Melsennvatnet are truly stunning, especially during sunrise and sunset. With three bedrooms and a bathroom, it comfortably accommodates family and friends, promising cozy gatherings during the chilly nights and nature-filled days. The cabin's design is simple yet effective, ensuring comfort without any unnecessary frills. It's a place where simplicity reigns, allowing you to focus on the finer aspects of life, like the view right outside your window. Living in Rogne means being part of a vibrant outdoor community. Summers here are perfect for hiking, with trails that offer both challenging ascents and gentle strolls, surrounded by rich Norwegian flora and fauna. The Skarvemellen area is perfect for lovers of outdoor activities. You can explore the nearby Turrsjøen and discover numerous trails that cater to both casual walkers and serious hikers. Cycling enthusiasts can also enjoy the mountain roads, providing routes for both leisure rides and more demanding adventures. In the winter, the landscape transforms into a snowy wonderland. The 'Mellsennløypa' ski trail, easily accessible from the cabin, is a highlight. It connects to a vast network stretching to Beitostøle ... click here to read more

Welcome to Skjærvike 20!

Nestled in the heart of Norway's enchanting Valdres region, Middalstølvegen 132 offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that perfectly balances rustic allure with modern comforts. This delightful property, located in the serene village of Leira i Valdres, is an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil escape amidst breathtaking natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp mountain air, with panoramic views of the surrounding peaks greeting you each morning. This chalet, with its traditional wooden architecture, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with adventure, relaxation, and cherished memories. A Cozy Haven with Modern Touches The main cabin, thoughtfully upgraded, exudes warmth and comfort. With three spacious bedrooms, a well-appointed bathroom, and an open-plan living area, it offers ample space for family gatherings or quiet retreats. The living room, with its high ceilings and large windows, is bathed in natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere for cozy evenings by the fireplace. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances and a charming rustic design, is perfect for preparing hearty meals after a day of exploring the great outdoors. The annex and outbuilding provide additional space, ideal for accommodating guests or pursuing hobbies. Outdoor Paradise The property's expansive grounds, spanning over 4,000 square meters, are a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're sipping coffee on the terrace, hosting a barbecue, or simply soaking in the sun, the outdoor spaces offer endless possibilities for relaxation and recreation. Year-Round Adventure Awaits Leira i Valdres is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure see ... click here to read more

DNB Eiendom v/Torleif Løvfald Gaard presents Middalstølvegen 132!

Nestled in the idyllic mountains of Leira i Valdres, this charming chalet at Middalstølvegen 170 offers a unique opportunity to enjoy a tranquil lifestyle immersed in nature's grandeur. With wide, sweeping views over the majestic Breiset, Synet, and Jotunheimen mountain ranges, this property is a true escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This rustic yet well-maintained chalet complex is situated at approximately 960 meters above sea level, providing fresh, invigorating mountain air year-round. The property spans across a generous plot, giving you ample space and privacy, with scattered buildings that maintain an open and peaceful atmosphere. Step inside this welcoming home, and you’ll be greeted by the warmth of a quaint cabin feel that promises coziness after a long day of outdoor exploration. With four comfortable bedrooms, this chalet is ideal for families or groups seeking a shared getaway, offering plenty of space for everyone. One well-appointed bathroom provides the necessary comforts after a day in the great outdoors. Living in a chalet, especially in Leira i Valdres, is a unique experience. Imagine waking up to the panoramic views of mountains, stepping out onto a large plot where the morning dew glistens and the serene landscape fills your senses. In winter, ski trails lie just beyond the boundary of your property, offering immediate access to some of the finest cross-country skiing experiences. Summer transforms the landscape into a vibrant playground for hikers and nature enthusiasts, with endless trails to explore beneath the ever-changing sky. - 4 Bedrooms: Comfortably spacious for family or guests. - 1 Bathroom: Modern and convenient amenities. - Fully Furnished: Move right in with no h ... click here to read more

Welcome to Middalstølvegen 170 - a leisure property presented by EiendomsMegler 1 Fjellmegleren!

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Leira i Valdres, this delightful chalet offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Norwegian retreat. Located at Turtlitvegen 38, this property is a haven for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its breathtaking views, rustic charm, and proximity to nature, this chalet is the perfect second home for international buyers looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of Norway. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp mountain air filling your lungs. This chalet, perched at an altitude of 644 meters, offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and forests, providing a picturesque backdrop for your morning coffee. The property spans a generous 2,060 square meters, offering ample space for outdoor activities and relaxation. A Cozy Retreat with Rustic Charm Built in 1974, the chalet has been lovingly maintained, preserving its original charm while offering modern conveniences. The bright and spacious living/dining room is the heart of the home, featuring an open fireplace and a wood-burning stove that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether you're curling up with a good book or hosting a family gathering, this space is perfect for making memories. The simple yet functional kitchen includes a small dining area by the window, where you can enjoy meals with a view of the surrounding nature. Two generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation, while a utility room and storage room offer practical solutions for your living and storage needs. Embrace the Authentic Cabin Experience While the chalet does not have running water or a sewage system, water can be collected from a nearb ... click here to read more

Charming cabin with authentic cabin feeling and a place to unwind from a busy everyday life.

Nestled in the heart of Tisleidalen, Norway, Førstrøe 48 offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that perfectly encapsulates the essence of a Norwegian second home. This property is not just a place to stay; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and the timeless beauty of nature. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, with the crisp mountain air filling your lungs. This chalet, set on a generous 1,076 square meter plot, is your personal retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Built in 1972 and lovingly modernized between 2019 and 2023, the property combines traditional charm with contemporary comforts, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a holiday home in Europe. A Home That Tells a Story As you step onto the spacious 35 square meter terrace, you're greeted by panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This sun-drenched space is perfect for morning coffees, afternoon reading, or evening gatherings with friends and family. The terrace seamlessly extends the living space outdoors, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Tisleidalen. Inside, the chalet exudes warmth and coziness. The living room, with its large windows, invites natural light to dance across the contemporary color palette. A built-in open fireplace with a wood-burning stove becomes the heart of the home, offering a cozy spot to unwind after a day of exploration. The modern kitchen, equipped with IKEA cabinetry and a glass backsplash, is a culinary haven. Whether you're preparing a simple breakfast or a gourmet dinner, the integrated oven and cooktop, along with ample storage, make cooking a pleasure. Water is conveniently supplied from a drilled well, ens ... click here to read more

Welcome to Førstrøe 48, a leisure property presented by EiendomsMegler 1 Fjellmegleren!

Step outside on a February morning and the world is absolutely still. Snow sits heavy on the spruce branches, the air carries that particular cold-clean sharpness you only get at 800 metres above sea level, and the groomed ski track begins just 1.3 kilometres down the road. This is Tisleidalen — a valley in Norway's Nord-Aurdal municipality that outdoor people have been quietly keeping to themselves for decades — and this compact, well-kept chalet on Lakkergata 54 puts you right in the heart of it. Forty-two square metres sounds modest until you're inside, settled into the corner of the main living room with the wood-burning stove crackling. The stove itself is worth a mention: it's finished in soapstone and Ottaskifer stonework, the kind of craftsmanship that radiates warmth long after the fire dies down. Solid oak floors run across the ground level, and the ceiling and walls are clad in painted timber panelling — the kind of interior that feels genuinely Norwegian rather than a catalogue imitation of it. Large windows pull in light throughout the day, and on clear afternoons the room glows. The kitchen was fitted in 2013 by Kvik and holds up well — foiled cabinet frames, profiled painted fronts, a practical laminate worktop. It occupies its own separate room rather than bleeding into the living space, which makes cooking feel less like a performance and more like actual cooking. A toilet room sits adjacent, lined with vinyl flooring and painted wooden panels. Simple, functional, clean. The loft upstairs — accessed via a custom-built wooden staircase — adds another 24 square metres of sleeping space across two rooms. The ceiling peaks at 1.8 metres at centre and slopes to knee walls at around 1.1 metres, so it's cosy ... click here to read more

Traditional timber-frame cabin from 1956, upgraded from 2013 onwards.

A Tranquil Mountain Retreat in Tisleidalen Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a mountain bird, as the first rays of sunlight filter through the trees, casting a golden hue over the expansive meadows. Welcome to Ølsjøbakkatn 123, a serene country home nestled in the heart of Tisleidalen, Norway, where nature's beauty and modern comfort coexist in perfect harmony. A Day in the Life at Ølsjøbakkatn 123 Start your day with a steaming cup of coffee on the porch, breathing in the crisp mountain air as you gaze over the panoramic views of Ølsjøen and Pardisfjorden. The tranquility of the surroundings is only interrupted by the soft clatter of hooves as your horses graze freely in the lush pastures. This is a place where time slows down, allowing you to savor each moment. As the day unfolds, explore the myriad of hiking trails that wind through the forests and open fields, offering a front-row seat to the changing seasons. In summer, the landscape bursts into a vibrant tapestry of wildflowers, while winter transforms it into a snowy wonderland, perfect for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection The main cabin, constructed in 2000 and thoughtfully upgraded, is a sanctuary of warmth and style. The spacious living room, with its large windows, invites the outside in, flooding the space with natural light and offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. A wood-burning stove adds a cozy touch, making it the ideal spot to unwind after a day of outdoor adventures. The heart of the home is the newly installed kitchen, a culinary haven featuring Italian cabinetry, a high-pressure laminate countertop, and integrated appliances. The open-pla ... click here to read more

Welcome to Ølsjøbakkatn 123, a property presented by EiendomsMegler 1 Fjellmegleren!

Nestled in the heart of Rogne, a charming town in Norway's Øystre Slidre municipality, sits this delightful chalet—a home that embodies coziness and tranquility. A mere glance is enough to unveil the panoramic majesty of mountains like Bitihorn and Skaget, which form a stunning backdrop to this property. If you're someone who holds a special place in your heart for nature, this place will surely resonate with you. As a real estate agent who's been around a bit, I must say, this property is something. It's not one of those dolled-up mansions, but it's got its own special feel. Let’s dive into what makes Øyangen 26 genuinely worth considering, especially for overseas buyers and expats craving a genuine slice of Norwegian life. A glance at the property makes it clear that this chalet is not just a house, it's a lifestyle choice. Imagine waking up in one of the three bedrooms, peering outside to see nature’s artwork on a canvas. With a size of 75 square meters, there’s enough room for a comfortable setting, whether you're solo, a couple, or a small family just looking to escape the hustle. Now, I don’t want to sugarcoat everything, the chalet is indeed a getaway, a retreat into simplicity. The conditions are good, nothing extensively lavish, yet nicely renovated between 2021-2024 with major upgrades that make it shine. The property features: - Three cozy bedrooms, perfect for restful nights. - A single, functional bathroom. - Bore water on your own plot, ensuring a sustainable supply. - A sun-kissed terrace to soak in the breathtaking views. - Secluded living, offering peace and privacy. - Electrically connected, frankly a non-negotiable these days. - Owned plot, giving you a slice of land to call yours. While the chale ... click here to read more

Welcome to Øyangen 26, a leisure property presented by EiendomsMegler 1 Fjellmegleren!

Nestled in the heart of the stunning mountainous region of Leira i Valdres, Norway, this cozy cabin awaits you on Håvrudstølvegen. At 82 square meters, this retreat in the woods offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still providing the essential comforts needed for a serene lifestyle. With an asking price of 163,248, this property presents a fine opportunity for those looking for a quiet haven in the verdant Norwegian landscape. The property, found at approximately 950 meters above sea level, is both accessible year-round and beautifully situated. The access roads are maintained throughout the year, making it effortless to visit your cabin in any season. The location is one of boundless natural splendour, with plenty of sunshine due to its elevated, sunny spot at Breiset. Not far from the cabin are mesmerizing views towards Synet and the broader mountains in Øystre Slidre, making every morning a lovely experience to awake to. Leira i Valdres itself is a region that's perfect for those who adore outdoor living. The surrounding area is an absolute haven for hikers and bikers, with numerous trails that cater to all levels of experience. Whether you're keen on leisurely strolls or more challenging hikes, you will find plenty of options to explore. In the winter months, the landscape transforms into a winter wonderland with a network of groomed trails only about 350 meters away from your cabin, ideal for cross-country skiing enthusiasts. Life in a cabin here means enjoying the best of all seasons and the great outdoors, embracing a slower pace of living. - 2 bedrooms: Cozy and inviting - 1 bathroom: Functional with essential amenities - Open-plan living and kitchen: Ideal for casual entert ... click here to read more

Welcome to Håvrudstølvegen 30 at Breiset!

Nestled in the heart of Tisleidalen, Norway, this charming chalet at Haraldstølvegen 27 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of paradise in one of Europe's most breathtaking landscapes. With its prime location at 930 meters above sea level, this property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil retreat amidst the majestic Norwegian mountains. Whether you're looking for a vacation home or a second residence, this chalet promises a lifestyle filled with adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air and panoramic views that stretch across the Valdres region. The chalet's elevated position ensures that every window frames a picture-perfect scene, from the lush greenery of summer to the snow-draped wonderland of winter. This is a place where nature's beauty is your constant companion, offering a serene backdrop for your daily life. A Year-Round Playground Tisleidalen is a year-round playground for outdoor enthusiasts. In the warmer months, the area transforms into a paradise for hikers and cyclists. Well-marked trails meander through verdant forests, over rolling hills, and alongside tranquil lakes, inviting you to explore at your own pace. Canoeing and fishing in nearby waters offer peaceful escapes, while the challenge of summiting local peaks rewards you with breathtaking vistas. As winter blankets the landscape in snow, the region becomes a haven for skiing enthusiasts. Cross-country ski trails weave through the scenic terrain, catering to both beginners and seasoned skiers. The nearest ski lift is a mere 12-minute drive away, making alpine skiing easily accessible. With ski tracks just 200 meters from your doorstep, you can embark on snowy adventures almost as soo ... click here to read more

Presented by real estate agent Ida Follinglo

Nestled in the heart of Norway's enchanting Tisleidalen, this charming chalet at Tutelie 37 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. With its prime location amidst the serene landscapes of Valdres and Hallingdal, this property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the gentle rustle of leaves, and the promise of a day filled with exploration. This chalet, in excellent condition, is perfectly poised to be your second home, a place where you can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in nature's embrace. A Year-Round Haven Whether you're a winter sports enthusiast or a summer adventurer, Tisleidalen has something for everyone. The chalet is strategically located near a network of well-maintained ski trails, just 150 meters away, ensuring that your winter weekends are filled with exhilarating ski runs and cozy evenings by the fire. In the warmer months, the surrounding hiking and cycling trails beckon, offering endless opportunities to explore the breathtaking Norwegian wilderness. Modern Comforts in a Rustic Setting Step inside this thoughtfully designed chalet, where modern amenities meet rustic charm. The open-plan living area, with its vaulted ceiling and expansive windows, floods the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. A stylish wood-burning stove adds a touch of coziness, perfect for those chilly Norwegian nights. The kitchen, a masterpiece of local craftsmanship, features sleek, dark fronts and integrated appliances, making it a joy to prepare meals after a day of outdoor activities. The practical kitch ... click here to read more

Welcome to Tutelie 37!

Nestled in the heart of Tisleidalen, Brattstølvegen 119 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Norwegian chalet, perfect for those seeking a second home in the serene mountain pastures of Norway. This charming property, set against the backdrop of the majestic Nystølfjellet mountain, provides a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant murmur of the Tisleia River, as the first rays of sunlight filter through the large windows of your cozy living room. The chalet's design maximizes natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that perfectly complements the stunning panoramic views of the valley and surrounding mountains. A Lifestyle of Adventure and Relaxation Tisleidalen is renowned for its year-round outdoor activities, offering something for everyone, regardless of the season. In the summer, the area transforms into a haven for hikers and cyclists, with miles of marked trails weaving through lush forests and open meadows. The nearby Tisleia River and mountain lakes provide excellent opportunities for fishing and swimming, while the pristine air and breathtaking scenery make every outdoor adventure a memorable experience. As winter blankets the landscape in a layer of snow, Tisleidalen becomes a cross-country skiing paradise. The meticulously groomed trails, just steps from your chalet, invite you to explore the winter wonderland at your leisure. Whether you're a seasoned skier or a beginner, the area's diverse terrain caters to all skill levels, ensuring endless fun and excitement. A Cozy and Functional Retreat The chalet itself is a tes ... click here to read more

Welcome to Brattstølvegen 119!

Nestled in the heart of Norway's picturesque Tisleidalen, Brattstølvegen 109 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Norwegian chalet, perfect for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat. This charming property, set against the backdrop of the majestic Nystølfjellet mountain range, promises a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, natural beauty, and endless outdoor adventures. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, with panoramic views of the Tisleia river and the surrounding valleys greeting you each morning. This chalet, originally built in 1945 and thoughtfully renovated in 1994, exudes a warm, inviting atmosphere that captures the essence of traditional Norwegian living. With its classic paneled surfaces and wooden floors, the property offers a cozy retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Key Features: - Location: Situated in the scenic Brattstølen area, at the top of Tisleidalen, offering breathtaking valley views. - Property Type: Traditional Norwegian chalet with annex and outbuilding. - Bedrooms: Four comfortable bedrooms, including a loft for additional sleeping space. - Bathrooms: Modern bathroom with underfloor heating and a separate toilet room. - Living Space: Spacious living room with a natural stone fireplace and large windows. - Kitchen: Functional kitchen with warm red tones and a dining area overlooking the valley. - Outdoor Space: Sun-drenched terrace, perfect for enjoying the stunning views. - Annex: Built in 2002, includes a living area, bedroom/bathroom, and wood-fired sauna. - Outbuilding: Provides additional storage for equipment and outdoor gear. - Plot Size: Generous 896 m² freehold plot with landscaped areas and private parking. - Accessibility: Year-round ... click here to read more

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