2-Bed Mountain Chalet with Sauna Near Trysilfjellet Ski Resort | Move-In Ready Vacation Home in Østby, Norway

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Rønningsflovegen 6, 2423 Østby, Norway, Østby (Norway)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 78Floor area

€146,000

Chalet

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

78m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Picture yourself unwinding in your own private sauna as snowflakes drift past the window, the scent of pine wood filling the air while your family gathers around the crackling fireplace after a morning on the slopes. This is the rhythm of life at your Norwegian mountain retreat in Østby, where every season offers a different chapter in your family's story of Nordic adventure and tranquility. This thoughtfully maintained 2-bedroom chalet sits on nearly 1,000 square meters of private land in the heart of Trysil's outdoor recreation paradise, offering immediate access to Norway's premier ski destination and endless wilderness exploration. Built in 1974 and carefully renovated in 2010, this 78-square-meter mountain home combines authentic Norwegian cabin charm with modern comfort, creating the perfect base for year-round escapes just 30 minutes from Trysilfjellet, Scandinavia's largest alpine ski resort. The moment you step through the door, you understand why Norwegians have perfected the art of mountain living. The entrance hall provides practical storage for ski equipment, hiking boots, and outdoor gear, setting the tone for a home designed around active lifestyles. Beyond lies the heart of the cabin: a generous open-plan living area where a traditional fireplace creates warmth and atmosphere during long winter evenings. The space flows naturally between dining and lounging zones, with large windows framing views of the surrounding forest. Direct access to a substantial 28-square-meter covered terrace extends your living space outdoors, providing shelter for morning coffee regardless of weather while you plan the day's adventures. The partially open kitchen maintains connection with the living areas, featuring light cabinetry and ample counter space for preparing everything from quick trail lunches to celebratory dinners. Two well-proportioned bedrooms offer flexible sleeping arrangements, while a loft accessible by ladder provides additional space for children or creates a cozy reading nook above the main living area. The modern bathroom includes shower facilities and the cabin's crown jewel: a private sauna where tired muscles recover after days spent carving powder or hiking mountain trails. Winter transforms this region into Norway's alpine playground. Trysilfjellet rises just 25 kilometers away, offering 75 kilometers of alpine slopes and over 100 kilometers of cross-country trails suitable for every skill level. Prepared cross-country tracks begin just 400 meters from your door, allowing you to clip into skis without driving anywhere. The ski season typically runs from November through April, with peak conditions in February and March when daylight hours increase and temperatures hover around minus 5 to minus 10 Celsius. Evening skiing under floodlights extends your time on the mountain, while the extensive trail network connects to Sweden's wilderness areas for ambitious multi-day ski tours. Beyond downhill skiing, Trysil's winter repertoire includes dog sledding, snowmobiling, ice fishing on frozen lakes, and snowshoeing through silent forests where only your breath and the crunch of snow break the stillness. Summer reveals an entirely different landscape. The midnight sun bathes the region in golden light until late evening, extending outdoor hours for hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the vast network of trails that crisscross Hedmarksvidda plateau. The forests teem with berries in late summer—blueberries, lingonberries, and cloudberries that Norwegians gather for jams and traditional dishes. Rivers and lakes offer excellent fishing for trout and grayling, while the Trysilelva river attracts kayakers and rafters. Cycling enthusiasts find hundreds of kilometers of forest roads and mountain bike trails, including routes connecting to Sweden across the nearby border. Autumn brings the ruska, when birch forests turn brilliant gold and red, creating spectacular hiking conditions with crisp air and fewer visitors. This is mushroom season, when locals venture into forests seeking chanterelles and boletes. Østby village maintains a peaceful, year-round community atmosphere while providing essential amenities within minutes. A grocery store sits just 3 minutes away by car, ensuring you never run short of supplies. The larger town of Trysil, 18 minutes away, offers a full shopping center, restaurants serving both traditional Norwegian fare and international cuisine, medical services, and cultural activities. The Swedish border lies only 30 kilometers east, making cross-border shopping trips and cultural exploration simple weekend activities. Oslo Gardermoen Airport, Norway's main international hub, is approximately 280 kilometers south—about a 3.5-hour drive through scenic valleys and forests, making weekend escapes feasible from major European cities. The property's 951-square-meter plot provides privacy without demanding excessive maintenance. Mature trees offer shade in summer while allowing winter sun to warm the cabin. The garden accommodates children's play, outdoor dining, and summer lounging, with a communal barbecue area nearby fostering neighborly connections during long summer evenings. Parking space ensures convenient access year-round, crucial during snowy months when having vehicles close to the cabin simplifies arrival and departure. The cabin's 2010 renovation updated essential systems while preserving the authentic Norwegian mountain home character. Electric heating supplements the wood-burning fireplace, providing flexibility and efficiency. Running water and modern plumbing eliminate the rustic inconveniences of older cabins while maintaining traditional aesthetics. The external storage room keeps outdoor equipment organized and protected from weather. For international buyers, Norway offers stable property ownership with straightforward processes for EU/EEA citizens. Non-EU buyers should consult regarding concession requirements, though recreational properties under certain thresholds typically qualify for exemptions. Property taxes remain modest compared to other European mountain destinations, while the strong Norwegian krone reflects the country's economic stability. The cabin's move-in ready condition eliminates renovation stress, allowing you to begin creating memories immediately. Rental potential exists for weeks you cannot use the property yourself, particularly during peak ski season when Trysil attracts Norwegian and international visitors seeking alternatives to more expensive Alpine resorts. Local management companies handle rentals, maintenance, and winter caretaking, making absent ownership practical. Many owners establish rental patterns that cover annual costs while preserving personal use during preferred periods. At 146,000 euros, this property represents accessible entry into Norwegian mountain ownership, particularly compared to Alpine equivalents. The combination of proximity to major ski infrastructure, year-round accessibility, and move-in condition creates immediate value. Norway's limited development regulations in mountain areas maintain property values by preventing oversupply, while growing interest in Nordic destinations supports long-term appreciation. Key features include: 78 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space across two bedrooms plus loft sleeping area. Private sauna for authentic Nordic relaxation after outdoor activities. Generous 28-square-meter covered terrace extending usable space in all weather. Traditional fireplace creating warmth and ambiance during mountain evenings. 951-square-meter private plot providing space and privacy without excessive maintenance. Just 400 meters from prepared cross-country ski trails for immediate winter access. 25 kilometers from Trysilfjellet, Norway's largest alpine ski resort with 75 kilometers of slopes. Move-in ready condition following 2010 renovation with modern systems and finishes. Practical entrance hall and external storage for outdoor equipment and seasonal gear. Parking space ensuring convenient access during snowy months. 3 minutes from grocery shopping and 18 minutes from full-service town center. Peaceful year-round community with child-friendly environment and excellent outdoor access. Wood-burning fireplace supplemented by electric heating for efficiency and flexibility. Swedish border 30 kilometers away for cross-border exploration and shopping. 3.5 hours from Oslo Gardermoen Airport connecting to major European cities. This Norwegian mountain chalet offers more than a vacation property—it provides entry into a lifestyle where nature dictates rhythm, seasons bring transformation, and family memories accumulate like snow on pine branches. Whether you seek weekend skiing escapes, summer hiking adventures, or simply a retreat from urban intensity, this Østby cabin delivers authentic Nordic mountain living without pretension or complication. Contact Homestra today to arrange your viewing and begin your Norwegian adventure. Properties offering this combination of location, condition, and value in Trysil's sought-after recreational area attract serious interest quickly. Your family's Nordic story awaits in the forests and mountains of Østby.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
78
Price per m²
€1,872
Garden size
951
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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Step outside on a February morning and the only sound is the creak of snow-laden pine branches and the distant swish of skis on a groomed trail — 250 meters from your front door. That is the daily reality at Fjellvegen 885, a compact, well-built mountain chalet sitting at 245 meters above sea level in the Beitstad highlands of central Norway. Built in 2016 and kept in genuinely good condition, this is not a dusty inherited cabin with rattling single-pane windows and a temperamental woodstove. Everything here was designed from the start to work. The chalet runs entirely off-grid with a 230-volt system fed by solar panels and a generator, both managed through an inverter that you can switch on remotely from the living room sofa. Pull up on a Friday evening in January, start the system from your phone before you even unlock the door, and walk into a lit, warming space rather than a cold, dark box. It is a small detail that changes everything about how you actually use the place. Inside, the open-plan living and kitchen area clocks in at around 26 square meters — not enormous, but smartly arranged. Large windows along the main wall pull in low Nordic light and frame a direct view over Jenshusvatnet, the lake that defines this stretch of the Nordfjellet plateau. In winter the lake freezes to a glassy white. In late June, with the sun barely setting, it catches orange and pink for hours. The wood-burning stove anchors one corner of the room; the kitchen sits opposite with an integrated gas hob, oven, and a gas refrigerator included in the sale. There is nothing superfluous here. Every fixture earns its place. Two bedrooms — each around 6 square meters — give sleeping space for four comfortably, more if you use the loft reac ... click here to read more

Welcome to Fjellvegen 885, presented by EiendomsMegler1 v/ Magnus Aasland.

Step outside on a July morning and the water of Lomtjønn is so still it mirrors the spruce treeline perfectly. You're standing on the upper terrace with a coffee, the only sounds a woodpecker working somewhere up the hillside and the faint creak of the hot tub cover lifting in the breeze. That's the rhythm this place sets. Not a frantic ski-resort pace, not a tourist-packed coastal summer — something slower, quieter, and frankly harder to find anywhere in Europe at this price point. Svimbilvegen 38 sits in the Heia district of Hovin i Telemark, roughly 10 kilometers from Austbygde and about 20 minutes' drive from the village center of Sandvatn. The address might not mean much if you've never spent time in Telemark, but locals know this corner of Norway as a genuinely uncrowded patch of mountain and lake country. No queues. No overpriced harbor-front restaurants. Just forest trails, cold clear water, and a landscape that stays interesting across all four seasons. The chalet itself — a main cabin plus a separate annex — sits on a 1,128 square meter plot with full sun from sunrise to sunset. That matters more than it sounds. Norwegian summer evenings stretch impossibly long, and having sun on your terraces until 9 or 10pm transforms how you use the outdoor space. There are multiple terrace levels here, adding up to 115 square meters of external deck and balcony combined, so whether you want morning light over breakfast or a shaded corner in the afternoon, you can have both without moving far. Inside the main cabin, the living room has the kind of atmosphere that takes years to develop — stained wooden wall panels, high ceilings that keep the space from feeling boxed in, and a wood-burning stove with a glass door that tur ... click here to read more

EiendomsMegler1 v/Ann Helén Jamtveit presents Svimbilvegen 38! Photo: Inbovi

The morning quiet up here is something else entirely. No traffic, no notifications — just the low creak of hand-hewn timber warming in the sun and, if you step out onto the terrace before breakfast, the silver surface of Lake Femunden stretching south toward the Swedish border. At 684 meters above sea level, the air has a sharpness to it that wakes you up faster than any coffee. This is Femundgropa 11, a two-bedroom log cabin on the edge of Drevsjø, and it sits at the kind of address that most people only ever see on hiking maps. Built in 2001 using traditional round-timber construction, the cabin is the real thing — not a modern kit house dressed up with rustic touches, but an actual hand-crafted log structure with a sod roof that's been quietly growing into the hillside for over two decades. The walls are thick, the logs are hand-hewn, and the whole place has the satisfying solidity of something built to last generations rather than to photograph well for a brochure. Several of the windows were replaced around 2009, and they frame views in three directions: birch forest, open fell, and on clear days, the long blue line of the lake below. Inside, the living space is compact and honest. A wood-burning stove anchors the main room — and in late September when the birch leaves go gold and the temperature drops overnight, you will be very glad it's there. The kitchen runs off a gas-powered stove, the fridge is included in the sale, and wastewater drains naturally through a terrain ditch. There's no mains connection, which is exactly the point. Power comes from a south-facing 12V solar panel system backed by a 136Ah battery, enough for lighting and the small appliances you actually need. Mornings here run on their own sched ... click here to read more

Welcome to Femundgropa 11! A leisure property with a cozy handcrafted log cabin from 2001 and an annex from 2013.

Step onto the south-facing terrace on a July morning and the first thing you notice is the silence. Not the dead kind — the full kind, broken only by wind moving through the pine tops and the occasional call of something you can't quite name. Grimestadveien 41 sits elevated above the surrounding terrain in Marnardal municipality, and from this perch you genuinely feel like the landscape belongs to you. This three-bedroom chalet on Grimestad has been a quiet secret for long enough. Positioned on a 700 m² freehold plot near the shores of Dørevann, the cabin catches sunlight from first thing in the morning all the way through to the long Nordic evenings — that golden hour stretching past 10pm in midsummer — when the terrace practically begs you to pour something cold and stay put. The wrap-around deck covers 52 square metres across three sides of the building, which sounds like a statistic until you realise it means you can always find sun or shade depending on your mood, and there's room for a full outdoor table without anyone feeling cramped. Built in 1994 and held in good condition throughout, the chalet runs across a single level — a practical choice that works particularly well for families with young children or anyone who doesn't want stairs to be part of the conversation on holiday. Inside, the open-plan kitchen and living room feels genuinely generous for 82 square metres. Large windows push the walls out visually and pull the treeline in. On grey autumn afternoons, the wood-burning stove earns its keep; in the shoulder seasons, the heat pump handles the heavy lifting. Both working in tandem means this isn't purely a summer property — Norwegians use cabins like this year-round, and it's easy to see why. The thre ... click here to read more

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Situated in the serene village of Østby, nestled amid the stunning landscapes of Innlandet county, Norway, this quaint chalet at Rønningsflovegen 6 offers a unique opportunity for buyers around the globe to step into Norwegian life in its most authentic form. Here, you will find a property that is not just a house, but a lifestyle waiting to be explored. Imagine a place where the air is crisp and fresh, where nature surrounds you at every turn, and where your morning coffee comes with unbeatable views of the rolling hills and forests. Such is daily life in the scenic surroundings of Østby, a location known for its tranquil ambience and breath-taking natural beauty. In winter, the landscape transforms into a white paradise, beckoning with cross-country skiing routes and easy access to Trysil, Norway's largest ski resort, which is just a short drive away. The chalet's cozy atmosphere really shines during the snowy months, making it an ideal retreat for winter sports enthusiasts. This charming chalet might not boast extravagant luxury, but it represents a very well-maintained investment into unmistakable Scandinavian lifestyle. With a 78-square meter floor plan, this home includes two bedrooms and a single bathroom, perfect for small families or couples seeking a getaway that embraces simplicity and serenity. Yes, the chalet spans two levels, including a loft that adds just that extra slice of comfort and room — ideal for hosting guests or maybe just storing all that winter gear. One of the standout features is the property’s sauna, which offers an essential Nordic experience, perfect for warming up after a day in the snow. Imagine retreating from a day of outdoor activities to unwind while the gentle steam wraps you in ... click here to read more

Welcome to Rønningsflovegen 6!

Greetings, potential homeowners! I'm thrilled to present a distinct opportunity here in the picturesque village of Østby, located in the serene and captivating landscapes of Norway. Now, as a busy agent working within a global network, let me paint a vivid picture for you about this cabin and the local area. Situated at the address of Skjærhollvegen 133, this cozy cabin offers a unique chance to escape into nature, with a price set at an attractive 93,675. Quite an opportunity, isn’t it? Now, let's delve into what makes this cabin a particularly interesting prospect. This property is well-maintained and still feels fresh, having been built and refined over the years. While not a fixer-upper, this cabin offers a blend of newer amenities wrapped in traditional design. The interior is pleasant and consistent in style, with lightly painted frames, standing panels, and lacquered wooden floors adding to its natural and comfortable ambiance. Property Features: - Two cozy bedrooms - One modern bathroom - Spacious living room with wood stove - Recently renovated kitchen - Generously sized terrace with access - Natural plot setting - Exterior water tap - Parking available on the adjacent gravel area - Convenient hallway with storage room - Double entrance for easy access While the cabin is a wonderful feature in itself, its surroundings enrich the experience even more. Østby is known for its idyllic views and proximity to some of Norway’s finest natural attractions. It captures the very essence of what it's like to live amidst untouched nature, where every season paints a new charming picture. Living in Østby means being close to skiing trails, just a mere 120 meters from your future doorstep. Whether you're into cross-cou ... click here to read more

Welcome to Skjærhollvegen 133!

Nestled in the serene mountain region of Østby, you'll find a charming chalet, a haven for families seeking both adventure and tranquility. Located in the Solberglia hytteområde, this spacious chalet stands ready to welcome its new residents. With its comfortable condition and solid construction, it offers a noteworthy opportunity for overseas buyers looking for a unique getaway or a primary residence amidst Norway's breathtaking landscapes. The chalet boasts five cozy bedrooms and two bathrooms. One of the bathrooms comes with provisions for a sauna—perfect for unwinding after a day packed with exploring the great outdoors. With sleeping accommodations for 18, this retreat is ideal for large families or those who frequently host guests. The beauty of this place not only lies in its architecture but in how harmoniously it integrates with its surrounding environment. - 5 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms (1 with sauna facilities) - Accommodations for 18 people - Loft space for additional comfort - Large, light-filled windows - Integrated living and dining areas - Beautiful kitchen - Expansive outdoor area - Garage with storage space - Immediate access to hiking and ski trails Imagine waking up in this cozy chalet, where large windows spill natural light into the living areas, making the indoors feel bright and welcoming. The integration of the living room, dining area, and kitchen creates a perfect mingling space, blending function with a warm, inviting atmosphere. High ceilings add to the sense of space, making every gathering feel special, whether it's a quiet family dinner or a lively holiday celebration with friends. Outside, the cheerful call of nature invites you to explore. Østby is a locale cherished for its expansive o ... click here to read more

Madeleine Skjevik v/EIE Lillestrøm presents Solberglia cabin area 350!

Picture yourself stepping onto a wide timber terrace as the morning mist lifts from the Norwegian mountains, coffee in hand, surrounded by the profound silence that only the wilderness can offer. This is the daily reality awaiting you at this 80-square-meter mountain retreat in Ryskdalen, where three bedrooms, a traditional sauna, and a separate guest annex create the foundation for unforgettable family holidays and year-round mountain adventures just outside Østby. Built in 1984 with the enduring quality that defines Norwegian cabin construction, this property combines the soul of traditional mountain architecture with the comfort international buyers expect. The heart of the cabin is an open-plan living space centered around a functional fireplace, where the crackle of burning wood becomes the soundtrack to long evenings spent sharing stories, playing board games, or simply watching snowflakes dance past the windows. Large window panels frame the forest and mountain vistas like living paintings that change with each season, flooding the interior with the clean Nordic light that makes Scandinavia so captivating. The 20-square-meter terrace extends your living space into nature itself. Summer evenings here stretch endlessly under the midnight sun, perfect for grilling freshly caught trout while children play in the surrounding forest. Come winter, this same terrace becomes a staging area for cross-country skiing adventures, where you can step directly from your door onto groomed trails that wind through snow-laden pine forests. The separate 9-square-meter annex solves the perpetual vacation home challenge of accommodating extended family or friends, giving teenagers their independence or providing grandparents with qui ... click here to read more

Welcome to Ryskdalen 63!

Nestled in the serene valley of Østby, this charming chalet at Ryskdalen hytteområde 69 offers a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle amidst nature's bounty. Imagine waking up each morning to the crisp mountain air and enjoying your morning coffee on the sunny southwest-facing terrace, overlooking the splendid views that never fail to inspire. With its foundation laid in 1987 and extended thoughtfully in 2009, this property has managed to retain its cozy allure while accommodating modern comforts, making it an ideal destination for both long vacations and impromptu weekend getaways. Arriving at this cabin, you immediately sense the wholesome retreat vibe it exudes. Situated at around 728 meters above sea level, the location promises panoramic views all year round and plenty of sunshine to enjoy the great outdoors. The chalet is more than just a structure; it's your entry into a lifestyle interwoven with adventure and relaxation. It’s no secret that Østby is a coveted location for those who love the outdoors, offering an abundance of ski trails, hiking paths, and prosperous hunting grounds. The area is not just about activity, though; it's about serenity, connection to nature, and the ease of remote yet accessible living. As you enter the cabin, you are greeted by an inviting living room adorned with wooden floors and panel walls, providing a warm and rustic feel. This room, infused with sunlight filtering through large windows, serves as a communal hub where conversations flow as freely as the warmth from the modern wood stove. On bright afternoons, the 34m² terrace becomes an extension of this social space—a place where you can set up your lounge chairs and let the friendly chatter continue outdoors. The heart ... click here to read more

Welcome to Ryskdalen cabin area 69!

Picture yourself stepping out of your private Norwegian mountain retreat on a crisp winter morning, ski poles in hand, as the first sunlight catches the frost-covered pines just meters from your door. The prepared cross-country trails begin less than 50 meters away, winding through pristine forests where the only sounds are the rhythmic swish of skis on fresh snow and the occasional call of a mountain bird. This is the reality of owning a vacation home in Østby, a gateway to Norway's legendary Trysil mountain region, where outdoor adventure and Nordic tranquility converge to create an unparalleled second home experience. Nestled in the peaceful Ryskdalen cabin area, this 52-square-meter chalet embodies the essence of Norwegian friluftsliv—the philosophy of outdoor living that defines Scandinavian culture. Built in 1983 and maintained in good condition, this two-bedroom retreat serves as your personal basecamp for year-round mountain adventures. The surrounding 1,000-square-meter leased plot provides generous outdoor space where children can play safely, families can gather around summer bonfires, and you can cultivate your own slice of Norwegian wilderness while maintaining the freedom of cabin ownership without extensive maintenance burdens. The Trysil region represents Norway's premier destination for active vacation homeowners. Winter transforms this landscape into a snow-sport paradise, with your chalet positioned at the heart of an extensive cross-country skiing network. Step directly from your partially covered terrace onto groomed trails that connect to hundreds of kilometers of Nordic skiing routes, suitable for everyone from beginners to experienced skiers. The gentle terrain near the cabin accommodates famili ... click here to read more

Welcome to Ryskdalen Cabin Area 84!

Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the scent of pine trees wafting through your window, and the gentle hush of snowflakes settling on the ground. Welcome to your new haven in Østby, Norway—a place where nature's beauty and modern comforts converge to create the ultimate vacation home experience. Nestled in the serene Ryskdalen hytteområde, this charming chalet offers a unique blend of rustic charm and contemporary amenities, making it an ideal retreat for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its ski-in/ski-out access to pristine cross-country trails and proximity to alpine skiing, this property is a winter sports lover's paradise. ### A Day in the Life at Ryskdalen Chalet Start your day with a steaming cup of coffee on the expansive 37-square-meter terrace, where the morning sun bathes the landscape in a golden glow. The outdoor kitchen and wood-fired pizza oven beckon for al fresco dining, while the surrounding forest provides a tranquil backdrop for leisurely breakfasts. As the day unfolds, explore the myriad of hiking trails that wind through the lush Norwegian countryside. In the winter months, strap on your skis and glide directly from your doorstep onto the meticulously groomed trails, or take a short drive to the nearby alpine slopes for a day of exhilarating downhill skiing. After a day of adventure, return to the cozy embrace of your chalet. The open-plan living area, with its inviting fireplace and modern heat pump, offers a warm and welcoming space to unwind. Large triple-glazed windows frame breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, creating a seamless connection between the indoors and the natural world outside. ### Local Lifestyle and Attractions Østby is a haven for those se ... click here to read more

Welcome to Østby and Ryskdalen Cabin Area 119!

Step outside on a February morning and the cross-country tracks are right there, fifty meters from your front door, cutting through a snow-blanketed valley at 675 meters above sea level. The wood stove is already ticking from last night's embers. Coffee on. That's the rhythm of life at this three-bedroom mountain chalet in Ryskdalen, Østby — a proper Norwegian hytte that's been cared for over the years and genuinely works as a year-round home base, not just a summer weekender. Østby sits in Trysil municipality in Innlandet county, about three hours north of Oslo by car via the E6 and Route 25. It's far enough from the capital to feel like a real escape, close enough that you're not losing half a day just getting there. Røros, one of Norway's most atmospheric UNESCO-listed copper mining towns, is roughly an hour's drive west — worth a winter visit for its dark timber buildings, reindeer sleds on the main street during Rørosmartnan in February, and the kind of slow, fire-lit evenings you genuinely can't manufacture in a city. The chalet itself sits within Ryskdalen hytteområde, a cabin community that manages to feel private without being isolating. The plot is leasehold, with an annual ground rent of just 3,073 NOK — straightforward and predictable for budgeting. Built in 1987 and upgraded steadily since, the property carries its age well. The footprint is compact but considered: 68 square meters of interior living space, plus a 13-square-meter annex that changes the social dynamic entirely. Grown kids, in-laws, a couple of friends — suddenly the numbers work. Inside, the living room does what a Norwegian mountain living room should do. Large windows pull in the afternoon light from the west, and on clear days the surro ... click here to read more

Welcome to Ryskdalen Hytteområde 118, presented by Elias Kaulum at Privatmegleren Trysil!

Nestled in the serene embrace of Østby's Ryskdalen hytteområde, this charming chalet offers a gateway to Norway's breathtaking natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp mountain air, as the sun casts its golden glow over the expansive valleys and majestic peaks. This is not just a property; it's a lifestyle, a sanctuary where tranquility meets adventure. ### A Day in the Life Picture yourself sipping a steaming cup of coffee on the spacious 35 m² terrace, the panoramic views stretching as far as the eye can see. The morning mist slowly lifts, revealing a landscape that beckons exploration. Whether it's a leisurely hike through verdant trails, a day of fishing in pristine lakes, or an exhilarating cross-country skiing adventure, the possibilities are endless. As the day unfolds, the chalet becomes a hub of activity and relaxation. The open-plan living area, bathed in natural light from large windows, is perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the wood stove. The modern kitchen, equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, invites culinary creativity, while the dining area sets the stage for memorable meals shared with loved ones. ### Seasonal Splendor Østby is a year-round destination, each season painting the landscape with its unique palette. Spring brings a burst of wildflowers and the promise of new beginnings. Summer is a time of long, sun-drenched days, ideal for outdoor adventures and alfresco dining. Autumn's fiery hues transform the mountains into a tapestry of color, while winter blankets the region in a pristine layer of snow, perfect for skiing and cozy nights by the fire. ### Local Lifestyle The local community is warm and welcoming, offering a blend of tra ... click here to read more

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Absolutely thrilled to share with you this gem nestled in the heart of the majestic landscapes of Østby. Welcome to Ryskdalen hytteområde 230! A beautiful family cabin in good condition that’s ready to become your serene retreat amidst nature. Let me unpack this beauty for you as if I’m sharing a cozy story. Once you step into this charming cabin, you're immediately greeted by an inviting common room, blending seamlessly the kitchen, living room, and dining area. It's the kind of place where memories are made during hearty family meals or lazy evenings by the fire. With 3 bedrooms generously spread over 71 square meters, and even a low loft furnished with beds, there's ample space for family and friends. Imagine waking up to the breathtaking views of Trysilfjellet right from your window! Sigh-worthy, right? The bathroom is not just functional with a shower and toilet, but it also offers access to a sauna—yes, a sauna! Prepare to unwind after a day filled with outdoor adventures. There’s also an extra toilet room for convenience. One of the unique features here is the annex. At about 12 square meters, this space could be turned into a cozy retreat, perfect for relaxing, playing games, or even a quiet reading nook. Just next to the main cabin, it offers a little slice of solitude whenever you need it. Let’s talk about the outdoor space because what’s a cabin without stunning outdoor spots? A lovely sunny courtyard awaits you along with a partially covered terrace. These spaces are perfect for enjoying those crisp mountain mornings or stargazing at night. Property Features: - 3 bedrooms - 1 bathroom with shower and sauna access - Additional toilet room - Common living/kitchen/dining area - Low loft with beds - Annex ... click here to read more

Welcome to Ryskdalen cabin area 230! Cabin with annex.

Nestled in the heart of Norway's picturesque Østby region, this charming chalet at Ryskdalen hytteområde 250 offers an idyllic escape for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat. With its prime location at the top of the Ryskdalen cabin area, this property promises a unique blend of tranquility, adventure, and comfort, making it a perfect haven for families and nature enthusiasts alike. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air and breathtaking views of the surrounding forests and peaks. This chalet, built in 1996, seamlessly combines the rustic charm of a traditional Norwegian cabin with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay throughout the year. The property is in good condition, ready to welcome you and your loved ones for countless memorable getaways. ### Experience the Best of Østby Østby is a hidden gem in Norway, offering a wealth of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Whether you're an avid skier, a passionate hiker, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of nature, this location has something for everyone. - Skiing and Snowboarding: With direct access to meticulously groomed cross-country ski trails just steps from your door, winter sports enthusiasts will find paradise here. For those who prefer alpine skiing, the Fulufjellet Alpine Center is a mere 10 kilometers away, while the renowned Trysil ski resort, known for its world-class slopes and après-ski options, is just a 30-minute drive. - Summer Adventures: As the snow melts, Østby transforms into a haven for hiking, cycling, and fishing. Explore the lush landscapes, discover hidden trails, and enjoy the serene beauty of Norway's wilderness. - Cultural and Culinary Delights: The nearby town of Trysil offers a variety of din ... click here to read more

Welcome to Ryskdalen hytteområde 250!

A Winter Wonderland and Summer Sanctuary in Østby, Norway Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the gentle rustle of pine trees, and the promise of adventure just beyond your doorstep. Nestled in the heart of Norway's breathtaking Østby region, this charming chalet offers a unique blend of tranquility and excitement, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking a harmonious balance between nature and comfort. A Day in the Life at Solberglia Hytteområde 461 As the sun rises over the snow-capped peaks, the chalet's cozy interior beckons you to start your day with a steaming cup of coffee by the fireplace. The spacious living room, with its warm wooden accents and inviting atmosphere, sets the stage for memorable family gatherings and quiet moments of reflection. Step outside, and you're greeted by a sprawling 1,333 square meter plot, offering endless possibilities for outdoor activities. Whether it's building snowmen with the kids in winter or hosting a summer barbecue with friends, this generous space is your personal playground. Seasonal Splendor and Outdoor Adventures Winter transforms Østby into a snowy paradise, with the renowned Fulufjellet Alpine Center just a stone's throw away. Here, nine ski slopes cater to all skill levels, while a dedicated children's area ensures fun for the whole family. For those who crave more, the expansive Trysilfjellet ski resort is a mere 25-minute drive, offering some of Norway's finest skiing experiences. As the snow melts, the landscape bursts into life, revealing a network of hiking and cycling trails that wind through lush forests and along crystal-clear streams. The region's rich wildlife and panoramic views make every outing an adventure ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the enchanting hills of Kvernmosætra lies a small retreat that invites you to step into the tranquility of a simpler life. Perfectly suited for those yearning to unwind from the hustle and bustle, this cabin at Kvernmosætervegen 703 in Østby combines the rustic charm of secluded living with the promise of untapped potential. Østby itself is a quaint part of Norway, where life moves at a relaxed pace. Here, the seasons paint a spectacular palette, from the lush greens of summer to the snow-draped serenity of winter, offering a unique atmosphere throughout the year. It's an ideal escape for those coming from abroad, craving the serenity that cities seldom offer. The village is steeped in natural beauty, with a vibrant community that draws you into its warm embrace. The local residents are known for their welcoming nature, making it easier for expats to fit right in. The cabin presents a straightforward yet charming living experience. With a cozy size of 35 square meters, it offers just enough space for comfort while encouraging you to bask in the simplicity of nature. As you enter the living area, the wooden ceilings arch above, creating a sense of warmth and security. The wood-burning stove crackles invitingly, perfect for those chilly Norwegian nights, where the only sounds are whispers of the wind and the occasional call of wildlife in the distance. The cabin's single bedroom provides a snug retreat, while the living area extends into a kitchenette where you can indulge in simple culinary delights. Above, a loft space awaits creative ideas—perhaps an additional sleeping area or a snug reading nook. The absence of conventional amenities like running water and electricity might seem like a hurdle, but ther ... click here to read more

Welcome to Kvernmosætervegen 703!

Tucked away amidst the serene landscapes of Norway lies a delightful opportunity for those seeking a cozy retreat. This charming property is located at Kvernmosætervegen 689 in the picturesque town of Østby, a location known for its breathtaking views and captivating outdoor experiences. Nestled at an altitude of 604 meters above sea level, this cabin offers a perfect getaway in a location that boasts both tranquility and adventure. Let's start our story with the cabin itself. Built in 1976, this cabin has stood the test of time and offers a cozy retreat with authentic character. With a footprint of 67 square meters, it houses two comfortable bedrooms and a well-arranged bathroom that make it an ideal spot for relaxation. Embark on a journey of comfort as you step inside; you'll notice how well-maintained this cabin is, thanks to regular updates that have breathed fresh life into its interiors. In 2009, updates ensured that the roof, windows, and doors were replaced, keeping it snug and secure against the elements. The addition of new terraces means you can enjoy those sunny Norwegian days soaking in the sun, whether that's having morning coffee or unwinding after a day filled with outdoor activities. Now, speaking of outdoor activities, Østby offers a delightful mix of nature's best gifts. The property is sunny and secluded, making it perfect for those seeking solace. The region is famed for its exceptional nature and hiking areas, with extensive trails that beckon explorers of all ages. For those interested in fishing or hunting, this area offers abundant opportunities. And let's not forget the winter allure—this location is a dream for skiing enthusiasts. You're just a stone's throw away from prime skiing destinatio ... click here to read more

Welcome to Kvernmosætervegen 689!

Picture yourself waking to frost-kissed pine forests stretching endlessly beyond your window, the morning sun casting golden light across the Bjønnbekkmora valley. Steam rises from your coffee cup as you step onto your private 24-square-meter terrace, already planning whether today calls for cross-country skiing from your doorstep or an afternoon exploring Swedish mountain trails just twelve minutes away. This is the rhythm of life at your Norwegian mountain retreat, where three countries worth of outdoor adventure converge at a single, perfectly positioned property. Nestled in the tranquil Østby highlands of Innlandet, this 86-square-meter cabin represents something increasingly rare: a fully furnished, move-in-ready mountain home positioned between Norway's celebrated Trysil resort and Sweden's renowned Stöten ski area in Sälen. The 1,000-square-meter leased plot sits in a sun-drenched, wind-sheltered position that maximizes natural light while maintaining the privacy and seclusion that makes Scandinavian cabin culture so restorative. Year-round car access via private road means this isn't just a summer escape but a four-season sanctuary where winter weekends and autumn hiking trips happen on impulse, not just during planned vacations. The interior reveals thoughtful upgrades that honor traditional Norwegian cabin aesthetics while incorporating modern convenience. Ground floor living spaces flow seamlessly together, with sun-patinated paneling from Feiring Sag creating warmth throughout the living and dining areas. The 2016 kitchen opens directly to these social spaces, making meal preparation a communal activity rather than isolated work. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms provide flexible accommodation for extended ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the idyllic Norwegian countryside, Østby offers a unique blend of natural beauty and serenity that appeals to those seeking a tranquil escape. The area is renowned for its stunning landscape, framed by towering mountains and lush forests. In this picturesque setting, at Bjønnbekkmora cabin area, there's a chalet waiting to become your new retreat. Whether you're an enthusiastic skier or simply in search of a peaceful place to unwind, this property holds the promise of an ideal getaway. This is a lovely three-bedroom chalet that's set on its own owned plot. Imagine waking up to the soft rustle of the Nordic wind through trees, breathing in the crisp mountain air, and enjoying the sun-drenched setting of Bjønnbekkmora, Østby. The property is in good condition, evidenced by thoughtful updates including a newer kitchen installed just a few years ago, offering the perfect mix of traditional charm and modern convenience. The chalet’s cozy interior is embellished with warm wood accents that exude a welcoming atmosphere. Upon entering the chalet, you'll be drawn to the heart of the home: the living room. It's an inviting space, perfect for family gatherings or quiet nights by the fire, as it features an intimate fireplace room. Just imagine the cozy winter evenings spent here, with a roaring fire warming the room and maybe a friendly chat over hot cocoa. The kitchen, refurbished in 2020, is well-equipped for your culinary adventures after a long day of activities. The rest of the chalet is designed for both relaxation and functionality. There are three spacious bedrooms, accommodating family and friends comfortably. The dedicated sauna brings a quintessential Scandinavian feature to your doorstep, offe ... click here to read more

Welcome to Bjønnbekkmora cabin area 9!

Nestled in the serene embrace of Østby, Norway, this country home offers a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature while enjoying the comforts of modern, off-grid living. Located at Østaflovegen 1630, this property is a sanctuary for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life. With its expansive 17,984 m² plot, this home is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the Litl-Tannåa river flowing nearby, the crisp air filling your lungs as you step outside to greet the day. The property, once a smallholding, is surrounded by lush forests and rocky outcrops, offering a picturesque backdrop for your daily adventures. Whether you're an avid hiker, a passionate angler, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of unspoiled landscapes, this location has something for everyone. The main house, built in 1952 and thoughtfully renovated in 2023, seamlessly blends rustic charm with practical amenities. It's designed for those who value self-sufficiency, equipped with a solar panel system, generator, and batteries to ensure a reliable power supply. The Wallas paraffin heater and gas stove provide warmth and convenience, while the modern soapstone oven/cooker in the kitchen and living room ensures cozy comfort throughout the year. Inside, the home exudes a warm, inviting atmosphere. The spacious kitchen, with its solid wood cabinetry and 12V refrigerator, is perfect for preparing hearty meals after a day of exploring. The dining room, tastefully decorated with painted walls and ceilings, offers a welcoming space for family gatherings. The living room, with its beautiful soapstone oven, is a cozy retreat where you can ... click here to read more

Former smallholding on a large plot of 18 decares

Nestled within the serene embrace of Plassen, Norway, lies a captivating country home that's as much a part of nature as the towering trees surrounding it. If you've dreamt of a peaceful escape, this might just be the sanctuary you've been longing for. This charming property is located at Østaflovegen 310, in the heart of picturesque Plassen, a place where the world seems to slow down just enough for you to truly savor it. As a bussy real estate agent with more properties to evaluate than hours in the day, I can assure you that this isn't just a place, it's a lifestyle. Built in 1903, this quintessential country home offers a taste of a simple yet enriching way of life. With a total of 95 square meters, two cozy bedrooms, a modern bathroom, and a well-thought-out living space, this home is tailored perfectly for those who appreciate both comfort and charm. Not to mention its price point, sitting at 438,596 gives an excellent opportunity to own a slice of Norway's breathtaking rural landscape. Stepping inside the main cabin, you're immediately greeted by a sense of history and homeliness. The timber walls open to the entrance room, seamlessly leading into the kitchen, where rustic charm meets functionality—perfect for whipping up hearty meals after a day exploring the open forest terrain. Two living rooms offer ample space for relaxation, with a fireplace standing ready to cast a warm glow on chilly evenings. The bedroom exudes a quaint comfort that promises restful nights, while the hygiene room is well-equipped to meet modern needs. The property also includes a second cabin, offering additional space with an entrance hall, a combined living room and kitchen area, and another cozy bedroom. Ideal for guests or even as ... click here to read more

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