2-Bed Norwegian Cabin on Lake Øymarksjøen – Vacation Home with Dock Space & 2,000m² Plot

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Sveltaroa 32, 1870 Ørje, Ørje (Norway)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 51Floor area

€114,159

Chalet

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

51m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

The alarm doesn't go off at Sveltaroa 32. You wake up when you wake up — maybe to the sound of a woodpecker working through a birch somewhere behind the treeline, maybe to the faint slap of water against the dock below. The lake is still in the early morning. Coffee, the veranda, and absolutely nowhere to be. That's the rhythm this cabin sets from the moment you arrive.

Sitting on a generous 2,004 square metre freehold plot above Lake Øymarksjøen in Marker municipality, this traditional Norwegian cabin from 1973 is the kind of place you buy with a project in mind and end up loving exactly as it is — at least for the first summer. The main structure covers 51 square metres of usable interior space, with a total built footprint of 68 square metres. Compact, yes. But Norwegian cabin life has never been about square footage.

Step through the entrance hall — the classic vindfang that keeps mud boots and wet rain gear firmly outside the living space — and you move into an open plan kitchen and living room that does exactly what it needs to do. There's room for a proper sofa arrangement, a dining table large enough for a family dinner, and a wood-burning stove set into a brick chimney that becomes the heart of the whole place once October arrives. Light the stove on a grey autumn Friday and the cabin goes from cold to alive within the hour. The smell of woodsmoke drifting out through the trees is the unofficial signal that the weekend has started.

The kitchen is straightforward and honest — solid wood worktop, profiled cabinet fronts, nothing flashy. It works. Two bedrooms handle sleeping arrangements for a couple or a small family, and the toilet room is fitted with an incineration toilet practical enough for a property in this setting. The annex alongside the main cabin adds an extra room and two storage spaces — 17 square metres of BRA-e that quietly absorbs fishing rods, kayak paddles, firewood, winter boots, and everything else that accumulates when you actually use a cabin rather than just photograph it.

Out front, a 20 square metre wooden veranda catches the afternoon sun and frames the view across the plot toward the forest edge. It's the kind of veranda that collects empty coffee cups on weekend mornings and wine glasses on summer evenings. The plot itself rolls gently, with enough open ground for kids to run, space for a kitchen garden if you want one, and a buffer of trees on all sides that means neighbours stay friendly rather than intrusive.

Then there's the dock. The property comes with its own designated space at the communal dock on Lake Øymarksjøen — and that changes everything about what a summer here looks like. Swimming before breakfast. An afternoon out in a rowboat. Pike fishing in the reeds at dusk. Øymarksjøen is a proper lake, part of the Haldenvassdraget canal system, and the water quality is clean enough that kids jump straight in from the dock without a second thought.

Behind the cabin, the Vestfjella hills kick off a trail network that threads through forest and past a series of smaller fishing lakes. These aren't groomed tourist paths — they're the kind of trails where you meet the same local families every July and nod hello. In winter, the same terrain becomes cross-country ski tracks, and the quiet is absolute in a way that cities never manage. Mushroom season in late August and September brings another ritual: slow walks through the spruce forest returning with baskets of chanterelles that end up in a pan with butter and go on toast before dinner.

Ørje is about 10 kilometres away — close enough for a grocery run but far enough that you never feel the town intruding on the cabin. The town itself punches above its weight. The historic locks at Ørje are a genuine attraction, part of a canal system that once connected this region commercially to the wider waterway network. The Båtcafeen — the Boat Café — is the place locals gather on long summer evenings, sitting by the water over grilled fish and cold beer. Niche shops, a bakery worth stopping at, a handful of restaurants that know their regulars by name. The Swedish border sits just beyond Ørje, which means cross-border drives to Töcksfors or Åmål for shopping or a change of scenery are a casual afternoon excursion rather than a day trip.

Climate here is proper four-season Scandinavian. Winters are cold and genuinely snowy, which means the cabin earns its fireplace every year. Spring arrives decisively in late April, and by May the lake is full of light until nine in the evening. Summer temperatures sit comfortably in the low-to-mid twenties Celsius, warm enough for long days on the water, cool enough that sleep is never an issue. Autumn is perhaps the finest season of all — the birch and aspen turn gold against the dark spruce, the hiking trails empty out, and the fishing gets serious.

For international buyers looking at a second home or vacation property in Norway, Marker is a genuinely underrated corner of Østfold. Oslo's Gardermoen Airport is roughly two hours by road — close enough for long-weekend flights, far enough that the cabin feels like it belongs to a different world entirely. Ryanair and SAS both serve Gardermoen with extensive European connections, making this a realistic option for buyers based in the UK, Germany, or the Netherlands. Norway's property ownership rules are straightforward for EEA citizens, and a cabin of this type and price point sits in a bracket where entry costs are accessible while the lifestyle return is substantial.

The property needs modernisation — that's stated plainly and honestly. The structure is sound, the plot is excellent, and the dock access and electricity supply are already in place. What you're buying is a solid cabin on a large, private plot in one of Norway's most accessible lake districts, with genuine scope to renovate on your own timeline and to your own taste. Some buyers will gut the kitchen in year one. Others will spend three summers as it is and wonder what the rush was.

Key features at a glance:

- 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom in 51m² main cabin on 2,004m² freehold plot
- Traditional 1973 Norwegian cabin construction with brick chimney and wood-burning stove
- Open-plan kitchen and living room with space for dining and seating
- Separate annex with extra room and two storage areas (17m² BRA-e)
- 20m² wooden veranda with forest and plot views
- Designated dock space on Lake Øymarksjøen included
- Summer water supply to the wall, electricity connected, parking and garage space
- Incineration toilet — practical rural sanitation solution
- Vestfjella trail network directly behind the property for hiking, skiing, and foraging
- 10km from Ørje town centre, historic locks, cafes, and the Båtcafeen
- Minutes from the Swedish border for cross-border day trips
- Child-friendly environment with direct lake swimming access
- Two hours from Oslo Gardermoen — strong European flight connections
- Genuine renovation potential with sound structural foundation
- Priced for value in a high-demand Norwegian cabin market

This is a vacation home that rewards the kind of buyer who wants to actually be somewhere, not just visit it. A cabin in this position on this lake, at this price, doesn't sit on the market long in a country where cabin culture runs this deep.

Get in touch with the team at Homestra today to arrange a viewing or request the full technical documentation. Properties like this one are worth seeing in person — ideally on a morning when the lake is flat and the coffee is hot.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
51
Price per m²
€2,238
Garden size
2004
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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You wake up to the sound of water. Not the distant kind—the close kind, the kind that tells you the lake is right there, just past the pines, eighty meters from your front door. By the time the coffee is ready, someone has already grabbed a towel and headed down to the dock. That's the rhythm Følingen Hyttefelt 15 puts you in. And once you've had it for a weekend, you'll find it very hard to go back. Aremark sits in the far southeast of Norway, tucked into Østfold county right up against the Swedish border—a part of the country that doesn't get the postcard attention of the fjords, but rewards the people who find it with something arguably better: genuine quiet, real forest, and lakes that haven't been overrun. Aremarksjøen is the main body of water here, and it's the kind of lake where you can actually hear the surface when it's calm. Paddleboats, kayaks, small motorboats—all of it works. The fishing is serious too. Perch and pike are common pulls, and on an early July morning with mist still sitting on the water, it's the sort of scene that makes you wonder why you ever needed a flight to get somewhere meaningful. The cabin itself is 67 square metres of solid Norwegian timber construction, and it's in good condition—maintained rather than neglected, which matters more than most buyers initially realize. Walk in and the first thing you notice is the smell of wood, the kind that comes from panelled walls and solid timber flooring that have absorbed years of evening fires. The living room is genuinely liveable, not a tight squeeze: there's room for a proper sofa group and a dining table without anyone bumping elbows, which makes the difference on a rainy August afternoon when five people are inside playing cards. Both ... click here to read more

Welcome to Følingen hyttefelt 15!

You step off the boat and the engine dies. Suddenly it's just wind through pine needles, the soft lap of water against the dock, and the distant call of a great northern diver somewhere across Lake Toke. That's the moment you understand why people fall hard for Fjordøy and never quite let go. This three-bedroom timber chalet sits on its own 1,233 square metre island plot in the middle of Lake Toke, in Telemark's Drangedal municipality — one of the quieter corners of inland Norway that Norwegians have been quietly hoarding as a summer secret for decades. The cabin was built in 1964, and while it's been well maintained, it hasn't been sanitised into something generic. The low ceilings, the knotted pine walls, the south-facing terrace worn smooth by summers of bare feet — it feels like a place that has actually been lived in and loved. At 42 square metres internally, it's compact but genuinely functional. The living and dining room catches southern light for most of the day, and the direct door onto the covered terrace means meals blur between inside and outside from June right through to early September. The kitchen is simple and honest. Three bedrooms sleep a family or a group of friends without anyone having to argue over sleeping arrangements. A separate utility area of 13 square metres — attached but external — holds a storage room and a toilet, which is the kind of practical Norwegian cabin thinking that makes a property actually usable rather than just photogenic. The private shoreline and wooden boat dock are the heart of the place. Lake Toke is a serious lake — around 15 kilometres long, clear enough to swim in with confidence, deep enough to hold good-sized perch and pike. On a calm morning, you can fish from t ... click here to read more

Welcome to Fjordøy!

The first thing you notice is the silence. Not the absence of sound — the lake has plenty of that, a rowboat knocking gently against its mooring, wind moving through the birch trees at the edge of the plot — but the absence of everything else. No traffic. No notifications that feel urgent. Just Storblåvatnet laid out below the living room windows like something from a Knut Hamsun novel, and a fireplace that'll be lit before you've even unpacked. This is a two-bedroom chalet vacation home in Namdalseid, Trøndelag, and it is genuinely unlike most cabins you'll find on the Norwegian market right now. The off-grid setup — solar panels on both the main cabin and the separate annex, rainwater collection with filtration, a wood-burning stove doing the heavy lifting on cold autumn nights — makes this less a weekend bolt-hole and more a functioning little world unto itself. Built originally in 1978, the main cabin sits at 46 square metres of interior space, which sounds compact until you're inside and the living room opens up around you. At roughly 25 square metres, it's the kind of room that earns its size: a fireplace at one end, a wood stove at the other, and a bank of large windows framing unobstructed views down across the water toward Øyensskavlen mountain, which tops out at 687 metres and is a proper half-day hike from your front door. On clear July evenings — and there are many of them here, the plot faces south and gets sun from early morning until late — you can sit on the 25-square-metre covered veranda and watch the light change colour on the mountain for an hour without it feeling like a long time. The kitchen is functional rather than elaborate, which fits the cabin's ethos: you're here to spend time outdoors, no ... click here to read more

Welcome to Storblåvatnet 10, presented by EiendomsMegler1 v/ Magnus Aasland.

The first thing you notice on a still July morning at Straumsvågen 109 is the silence — not the absence of sound, but the specific quality of it. The soft lapping of water maybe forty seconds' walk from the front door. A fishing boat somewhere out on the fjord, engine ticking over. Birdsong you can't quite identify. This is what a proper Norwegian cabin holiday sounds like, and owning this chalet means it's yours to come back to whenever city life stops making sense. Kvisvik sits along the edge of Møre og Romsdal, a county that consistently stops visitors dead in their tracks. This is the same coastline that inspired a thousand painters and drew Norse sailors centuries before anyone thought to put a road through here. Straumsvågen itself is a quiet inlet where the light does extraordinary things in the late evening — in summer it barely gets dark, and the sky turns shades of amber and coral that you genuinely won't find anywhere south of the Arctic Circle. The mountains that frame the view from the chalet's veranda aren't decorative. They're the kind you actually want to climb. The property at Straumsvågen 109 was built in 1986 and sits in genuinely good condition — no renovation project waiting to bite you, just a well-kept cabin ready for use from day one. At 62 square metres of indoor living space, it's compact in the way that Norwegian cabins are supposed to be: efficient, functional, warm. The layout makes sense. The living room sits at the heart of things, with windows sized generously enough to let the landscape in, and on grey October weekends when the rain comes sideways off the fjord, the fireplace turns the whole room into something very close to perfect. Adjoining the living area, the kitchen handles the pr ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the captivating landscape of Ørje, the chalet at Nyboveien 27 beckons you to a life of tranquility and natural beauty. This cozy haven, perched on a gentle elevation, offers not only a comfortable dwelling but also a gateway to Norway's enchanting outdoors. With its prime position overlooking the serene waters of Øymarksjøen, the property holds the promise of peaceful mornings and magical evenings. Let's begin our exploration of the chalet itself. Comprising a compact 38 square meters, this property is a love letter to simplicity and functionality. Every corner of the space whispers of warmth and coziness. The entrance welcomes you directly into a light-framed living area, which seamlessly flows into the quaint kitchen—perfect for those who find joy in preparing meals while glancing out at the lush greenery. Two well-arranged bedrooms provide a retreat for rest after a day's adventures. The chalet incorporates a WC/room fulfilling essential comforts, all meticulously maintained to ensure a ready-to-enjoy experience. Adjacent to the main structure, an annex offers an additional bedroom, too—a snug spot for guests or to craft into your own private nook. When considering the locality, Ørje is a small town rich with unique experiences. While it may be described as cozy, the scope of explorations here is anything but limited. Ørje embraces visitors with its calm and welcoming energy, making it a favorable choice for those relocating from abroad. Speckled with local attractions, you can wander into the quaint Boat Café Bakergården for a savory break, or enjoy a peaceful stroll in Gros Hage’s gardens. Further adding to the charm are the boutique shops at Strømfoss, offering an engaging detour whenever curiosity ... click here to read more

Welcome to Nyboveien 27 - presented by Anita Heer, Aktiv Eiendomsmegling Mysen og Rakkestad.

Nestled in the serene and picturesque setting of Ørje, the charming cabin at Vikenveien 381 offers a unique opportunity for those looking to embrace the tranquil beauty of Norway's natural landscape. This property, with its rich history and recent upgrades, provides a cozy retreat that combines rustic appeal with modern comforts. Situated in the heart of the Viken area, the cabin is positioned in an idyllic spot characterized by great sun conditions and ample outdoor space for various activities. As a busy real estate agent, I understand how valuable time is to potential buyers, so let’s dive into what makes this property and its location so special. First off, Ørje is a delightful town located in southern Norway, known for its stunning scenery and peaceful environment. The area is part of the larger Marker municipality, which offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and outdoor adventure. It's an area that’s perfect for expats and overseas buyers looking to immerse themselves in the local wildlife and enjoy a quieter pace of life. The climate here is temperate, providing warm summers ideal for boating and swimming, and cold, snowy winters perfect for cozying up inside your new cabin. Living in a cabin, as many attest, brings a serene lifestyle, close to nature and away from the hustle and bustle of urban living. Here, you’re surrounded by lush forests abundant with mushrooms and berries, offering an unrivaled opportunity to engage in foraging or leisurely strolls with your loved ones. The Stora Lee lake is minutes away, boasting excellent water quality and providing endless opportunities for swimming, fishing, or simply enjoying a day out on the boat. For those with a more adventurous spirit, the ability to take boa ... click here to read more

Welcome to Vikenveien 381 - presented by Anita Heer, Aktiv Eiendomsmegling Mysen og Rakkestad

Nestled in the heart of Ørje, this charming chalet offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Norwegian paradise. Located at Vikenveien 393, this property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and the timeless beauty of nature. With its prime location by the serene waters of Stora Lee, this chalet is perfect for those seeking a second home that promises both relaxation and recreation. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves and the crisp, invigorating air of Ørje. This chalet, in good condition, is designed to be your sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of city life. With three cozy bedrooms and a spacious living area, it comfortably accommodates family and friends, making it ideal for gatherings or quiet retreats. ### Experience the Best of Ørje Ørje is a hidden gem in Norway, offering a rich tapestry of cultural and natural attractions. The town is renowned for its vibrant summer events, where locals and visitors alike gather to celebrate the season with music, food, and festivities. Just 15 kilometers from the chalet, Ørje provides all the amenities you need, from grocery stores to specialty shops, ensuring convenience without compromising the peaceful ambiance. ### A Nature Lover's Dream The chalet's location by Stora Lee is a dream come true for outdoor enthusiasts. The lake is part of the Dalsland Canal, a haven for boating, fishing, and swimming. Whether you're an avid angler or a casual kayaker, the waters of Stora Lee offer endless possibilities for exploration and enjoyment. The surrounding landscape, with its lush greenery and mature trees, is perfect for hiking, cycling, or simply unwinding with a good book on the 12-square-meter ter ... click here to read more

Welcome to Vikenveien 393

Nestled in the picturesque region of Ørje, Norway, lies a cozy cabin that strikes the perfect balance between rustic charm and modern convenience. Situated at Vikenveien 443, this well-maintained cabin offers a rare opportunity for those seeking a serene retreat with the potential for countless outdoor endeavors. So, pull up a chair as I take you on a little journey through this lovely property and its vibrant surroundings. Let's begin with the flourishes of the cabin itself. Originally built in 1972, this little treasure trove has gracefully aged like a fine wine. Fast forward to 2009, a year that marked significant upgrades, bringing the cabin to a desirable standard. The heart of this cabin lies in its spacious living room, where a wood-burning stove adds a certain warmth and coziness. This space is perfect for those chilly Norwegian evenings or after a day's escapade in the great outdoors. It's roomy enough to host a lounge area and dining setup—ideal for family visits or a spontaneous gathering with friends. The kitchen, also renovated in 2009, doesn’t disappoint. It’s kitted out with oak fronts, laminated countertops, and ceiling-high cabinets—plenty of room to stash away the utensils true culinary adventures require. With four bedrooms in total, this property ensure there’s ample room for not only family but visiting friends too. Adding to the allure, this cabin comes with an annex, featuring two more bedrooms and a WC room, perfect for the privacy-minded or extra guests. This annex serves as a sanctuary within a sanctuary, giving ample space and seclusion to its occupants. Outside, the property doesn’t let up on the charm. Encompassed by a sprawling garden, it serves up natural beauty and tranquility. From th ... click here to read more

Welcome to Vikenveien 443 - presented by Anita Heer, Aktiv Eiendomsmegling Mysen og Rakkestad.

Nestled in the serene landscape of Otteid, this charming cabin at Øvre Otteid 22 offers a unique blend of tranquility and outdoor living, making it an appealing choice for overseas buyers and expats seeking a peaceful retreat with modern comforts. The property, situated within the established cabin area, boasts a picturesque setting surrounded by natural beauty and immediate access to recreational activities. This idyllic cabin, constructed in a traditional yet high-standard style, spans approximately 115 square meters and contains a well-organized living space thoughtfully laid out across two main floors and additional lofts with limited ceiling height. The main house features an inviting entrance hall that leads to a combined living room and kitchen area, which is bright and welcoming, complete with a fireplace adding a rustic charm and providing warmth during colder seasons. The kitchen area is efficiently designed with ample storage and counter space, embracing a free-flowing concept that extends onto a lovely terrace area — perfect for morning coffees or evening relaxation. Adjacent to the living area are three comfortably sized bedrooms. The master bedroom, adorned with tasteful colors, offers private access to one of the cabin's two well-appointed bathrooms showcasing modern fixtures and quality materials. The other bedrooms are versatile, catering well to both children and guests, with the smaller room ideally suited for bunk beds. The additional annex extends the living capacity, featuring a separate bedroom, a second bathroom, and extra storage space, ideal for accommodating more guests or for utilization as a private studio or office space, catering to the needs of a remote working lifestyle. As for the l ... click here to read more

Eiendomsmegler 1 v/Marianne Desireé Bergersen presents Øvre Otteid 22.

Nestled in the serene embrace of Otteid, Norway, this charming chalet at Bottenvika 21 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. Perfectly positioned to capture the breathtaking vistas of Otteidvika, this property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty and tranquility. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves and the soft rustle of leaves, with the sun casting a golden hue over the water. This is the daily reality at this chalet, where every window frames a masterpiece of nature. With a generous plot size of 1,517 square meters, the property offers ample space for relaxation and recreation, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Key Features: - Location: Situated in the picturesque Otteid, known for its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. - Property Type: Chalet, offering a cozy and rustic charm. - Size: 60 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space. - Bedrooms: Two comfortable bedrooms, perfect for family or guests. - Bathrooms: One modern bathroom with a separate laundry room. - Living Area: Bright and inviting, with large windows and a cozy fireplace. - Kitchen: Open-plan with modern appliances and a dedicated dining nook. - Outdoor Space: Spacious terrace for al fresco dining and a lush garden area. - Views: Panoramic sea views and stunning sunsets over Otteidvika. - Accessibility: Easy road access and proximity to essential amenities. - Utilities: Equipped with electricity and water for year-round comfort. - Investment Potential: Ideal for seasonal or year-round use, with potential for rental income. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Living in this chalet ... click here to read more

Welcome to Bottenvika 21 - Red cabin with terrace and a small outbuilding. Gravel driveway, stone-paved walkway, and surrounded by forest.

Nestled in the serene embrace of Norway's picturesque landscape, Lervik Hyttefelt 15 in Aremark offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that perfectly balances rustic allure with modern comforts. This delightful property, located on the tranquil shores of Aremarksjøen, is an ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a lucrative investment in the heart of Scandinavia. A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves against the shore, the crisp morning air filled with the scent of pine trees, and the sun casting a golden hue over the lake. This is the everyday reality at Lervik Hyttefelt 15, where nature's beauty is your constant companion. A Chalet with Character and Comfort Originally built in 1947, this chalet has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully upgraded over the years. The blend of original charm and modern amenities creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or quiet weekends away. - Spacious Terrace: A 72-square-meter sun-drenched terrace wraps around the chalet, offering ample space for al fresco dining, sunbathing, or simply soaking in the panoramic views. - Open-Plan Living: The main living area features an open-plan design, with large windows that flood the space with natural light and offer uninterrupted views of the lake. - Cozy Fireplace: A cast iron insert fireplace adds a touch of coziness, making it the perfect spot to unwind on cooler evenings. - Functional Kitchen: Equipped with painted cabinetry and connections for modern appliances, the kitchen is both practical and charming. - Comfortable Bedrooms: Two well-appointed bedrooms maximize space and comfort, ensuring restful nights after days of adventure ... click here to read more

Welcome to Lervik Hyttefelt 15!

Charming Beachfront Cabin in Aremark – Ideal Family Retreat with Scenic Views Discover the serenity and natural beauty of Aremark with this delightful beachfront cabin, perfectly situated to capture the picturesque late evening sunsets over Aremarksjøen. This unique property offers a rare chance to own a piece of tranquility in a sought-after location, providing an ideal setting for both relaxation and adventure for families or individuals looking for a peaceful retreat. Spanning a modest 77 square meters, this cabin is nestled on a generous west-facing plot that guarantees an abundance of natural light and breathtaking views. The traditional wooden architecture, with its cozy wooden floors and paneled walls and ceilings, gives the residence a warm, inviting atmosphere that blends seamlessly with the surrounding landscape. While maintaining good condition, the cabin holds a charming, rustic character that awaits a personal touch and potential modern upgrades. This property consists of a main cabin with three bedrooms and an additional guest cabin/annex, offering ample accommodation for family and guests. Property Features: - 4 Bedrooms (3 in Main Cabin, 1 in Guest Cabin/Annex) - 1 Bathroom - Size: 77 square meters - Beachfront Location - Wooden Floors - Traditional Wooden Paneling on Walls and Ceilings - West-Facing Plot for Optimal Sunlight - Ample Plot Development Opportunities Living in Aremark provides a lifestyle filled with tranquility and the simplicity of nature, yet is conveniently close to essential amenities. The local municipal center is just an 8-10 minute drive away, offering access to a variety of shops, a gas station, restaurants, and a bank. Adding cultural charm, the nearby Strømsfoss features an id ... click here to read more

Welcome to Fangebukta 27!

You wake up to the sound of water. Not the distant kind—the close kind, the kind that tells you the lake is right there, just past the pines, eighty meters from your front door. By the time the coffee is ready, someone has already grabbed a towel and headed down to the dock. That's the rhythm Følingen Hyttefelt 15 puts you in. And once you've had it for a weekend, you'll find it very hard to go back. Aremark sits in the far southeast of Norway, tucked into Østfold county right up against the Swedish border—a part of the country that doesn't get the postcard attention of the fjords, but rewards the people who find it with something arguably better: genuine quiet, real forest, and lakes that haven't been overrun. Aremarksjøen is the main body of water here, and it's the kind of lake where you can actually hear the surface when it's calm. Paddleboats, kayaks, small motorboats—all of it works. The fishing is serious too. Perch and pike are common pulls, and on an early July morning with mist still sitting on the water, it's the sort of scene that makes you wonder why you ever needed a flight to get somewhere meaningful. The cabin itself is 67 square metres of solid Norwegian timber construction, and it's in good condition—maintained rather than neglected, which matters more than most buyers initially realize. Walk in and the first thing you notice is the smell of wood, the kind that comes from panelled walls and solid timber flooring that have absorbed years of evening fires. The living room is genuinely liveable, not a tight squeeze: there's room for a proper sofa group and a dining table without anyone bumping elbows, which makes the difference on a rainy August afternoon when five people are inside playing cards. Both ... click here to read more

Welcome to Følingen hyttefelt 15!

Picture this: it's a Saturday morning in late June, and the only sounds reaching you from the open kitchen window are birdsong, the soft creak of pine branches, and the distant lap of Aremarksjøen against the rocks below. Your coffee is brewing. The terrace— all 76 square metres of it— is catching the early light. This is what 119,500 euros buys you in Aremark, Norway. Not a fantasy. A real place you can drive to on a Friday evening and feel the week dissolve the moment you step out of the car. Bjørnetråkket 3 sits in the Skjulstad cabin area, a quietly cherished cluster of holiday properties tucked into the rolling terrain of Østfold county in southeastern Norway. This isn't one of those wild, remote Norwegian mountain retreats that demands a snowmobile and a survival course. It's accessible— genuinely so— with road access almost to the front door, about 120 kilometres from Oslo, meaning you can be here from the capital in under two hours on a Friday afternoon before the worst of the traffic builds. For international buyers flying into Oslo Gardermoen, the drive down through Østfold is a pleasure, particularly in autumn when the forest turns amber and rust along the E18. The chalet itself was built in 2002 and sits in very good condition. Fifty-seven square metres on the main floor doesn't sound enormous on paper, but the layout earns every centimetre. A bright living room opens generously enough for a proper dining setup— not just a fold-out table, but real meals with real company. The kitchen is functional and well-equipped, the kind of space where you actually want to cook, rather than just heat things up. A wood stove anchors the living room, and by October, when the birches have dropped their leaves and the air c ... click here to read more

Welcome to Bjørnetråkket 3!

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Aremark, Norway, this delightful chalet at Søndre Tangenåsen 22 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home that combines tranquility with modern comforts. With its breathtaking views of Aremarksjøen and a private boat mooring, this property is a haven for nature lovers and water enthusiasts alike. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft lapping of water against the shore. This chalet, built in 1981 and meticulously maintained, provides a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Its location atop a gentle hill ensures panoramic views of one of Norway's most picturesque lakes, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation. Property Highlights: - Size & Layout: The chalet spans 52 square meters, offering a cozy yet spacious environment. The open-plan living area, complete with a fireplace, invites you to unwind after a day of outdoor adventures. - Bedrooms & Bathroom: Two comfortable bedrooms provide ample space for family or guests, while the modern bathroom ensures convenience with its updated water and sewage system. - Outdoor Living: Enjoy the expansive 1,851 square meter lot, perfect for gardening, outdoor dining, or simply soaking in the natural beauty. Two terraces offer sun exposure throughout the day, ideal for morning coffees or evening relaxation. - Boat Mooring: A rare feature, the private boat mooring at Aremarksjøen is just a kilometer away, offering endless opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming. - Local Activities: The surrounding area is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, with hiking and biking trails, berry picking, and wildlife observation. The nearby Eskildsvik beach is perfect for family ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Aremark, the charming cabin at Viks vei 88 offers an immersive escape into the tranquility of Norway’s stunning countryside. For those seeking a peaceful retreat, this property provides a splendid opportunity to embrace the quiet allure of rural living. As a bustling real estate agent, I'm delighted to offer you a detailed glimpse into what your experience living in this cabin and the local area could be like. Let's dive right into the features of this unique cabin, shall we? This compact yet cozy area encompasses a simple layout with three sleeping alcoves. While small, the space is very functional, and the lack of separate bedrooms and bathrooms adds to the authentic cabin experience. This is an open canvas for you to create your haven, whether it's a weekend getaway or a seasonal escape. Property Features: - Three sleeping alcoves - Cozy cabin interior - Freehold plot, plus leased adjacent plot - Spacious plot of roughly 4 acres - Proximity to Aremarksjøen Lake - Surrounded by lush forest - Scenic views across the landscape - Brightly painted interiors - Simplistic living space - Strategically located in a rural area for peace Aremark is a gem in itself. Located in Norway, it's a place where nature shines in every corner. If you enjoy the great outdoors, you're in for a treat. The cabin's location offers easy access to Aremarksjøen, renowned for its pristine waters and captivating surroundings. Swim in its crisp, clear waters or partake in leisurely walks along the shoreline, indulging in the peaceful ambiance. Imagine your mornings starting with a symphony of bird songs, and as you step outside your cabin, you're greeted by endless opportunities for outdoor activities like ... click here to read more

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Once upon a time, nestled in the serene and picturesque landscape of Eidsberg, lays a charming little escape waiting to be discovered. If you're yearning for a peaceful getaway, a cozy cabin by the glistening lake Hommeln offers you more than just a property—it offers a lifestyle. Located at Dammyrveien 639, this retreat offers the perfect oasis for those seeking tranquility and a touch of adventure. Surrounded by the lush, verdant forests of Trømborgfjella, the cabin provides both seclusion and a touch of community, with only one other cabin nearby. This ensures privacy without complete isolation. A 20-30 minute meander from a shared parking lot at the end of Dammyrveien leads you along a well-maintained path to your woodland retreat. The cabin boasts a cozy space designed to maximize its 40 square meters. Step inside to find a combined living room and kitchen area, ideal for intimate gatherings or peaceful solo evenings. Two bedrooms offer ample space for rest and relaxation, and a furnished loft extends further sleeping or storage options—perfect for families or groups of friends. Natural light filters through the windows, casting a warm glow across the charming interior, making every morning feel like a gentle awakening with nature. - Cozy living room/kitchen combo - Two spacious bedrooms - Furnished loft - Detached outbuilding - Forest surrounds - Short walk to lake Hommeln - Well-maintained path from parking - Nearby hiking trails - Opportunities for fishing and swimming - Prepared ski trails in winter As a busy agent, I can assure you that properties like this don’t remain available for long. The cabin is very well maintained, no need for any major renovation work here, which means you can start enjoying your ... click here to read more

Welcome to Dammyrveien 639

Tucked away in the serene and enchanting landscape of Västra Fågelvik, Årjängs kommun, in the idyllic town of Töcksfors, lies a charming country home that promises a tranquil retreat from the throbbing pace of city living. This property is perfect for anyone looking to embrace the peaceful allure of Swedish countryside, offering not just a house, but a lifestyle steeped in nature's embrace. Perfectly suited for overseas buyers and expatriates dreaming of a slower pace of life, this winterized home at Upprann is a harmonious blend of rustic tranquility and modern convenience. Built in 2009, the house sprawls over 51 square meters and is generously complemented by a vast plot of land, measuring a spacious 1,837 square meters. It’s ideal for anyone with a green thumb, or just someone yearning for outdoor space to spread out in. As you step into this cozy abode, you’re greeted by a warm and inviting ambiance. The house is in good condition, reflecting the meticulous care it has received over the years. With one bedroom and a single bathroom, it's perfect for a couple or a single dweller looking for that secluded escape. And guess what? It comes fully furnished, so don't even worry about the hassle of moving in furniture. But let’s dive deeper into the surrounding area, which truly sets this property apart. Töcksfors is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. Renowned for its friendly community, it's the kind of place where neighbors still greet each other, and children play in the streets. The property sits comfortably close to Lake Foxen, just about 250 meters away. For those inclined towards water activities, you’ve hit the jackpot here! Imagine early morning kayaking or serene evening fishing escapades. Living h ... click here to read more

2 room holiday home in Upprann Västra Fågelvik Årjängs kommun

Nestled in the tranquil surroundings of Aremark, Skotsbergåsen 28 presents a charming cabin opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Norway. This property, a quintessential fixer-upper, sits on a generously sized plot, offering an idyllic retreat for individuals or small families who cherish the outdoors and the serene pace of rural living. The cabin itself, while modest in size with an interior spanning 22 square meters, offers a practical layout comprising a hallway, kitchen, living room, and a sleeping alcove. Its condition, described candidly as needing a full renovation, invites the creative touch of a new owner willing to restore its charm and update its facilities to modern standards. The presence of older features ensures that this project is perfect for those who appreciate a canvas on which they can imprint their own design visions. Additionally, the cabin includes an external storage/toilet room, enhancing its practicality despite its rustic condition. This property is ideally positioned on the west side of Aremarksjøen, merely a few minutes' walk from a delightful dock and bathing area, promising refreshing summer days spent in or by the water. Despite its secluded feel, the cabin does not stand too far from the conveniences of Aremark center. Here, one can find a local store offering a range of goods from groceries to home supplies, alongside cozy cafes and inviting restaurants, making daily errands and dining out a breeze. Aremark, as a larger community, offers not just necessities but also a portal to experiencing the culture and lifestyle of this region. Residents and visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities, such as hiking, fishing in the pristine lakes, or sim ... click here to read more

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A Hidden Gem in Aremark: Your Norwegian Retreat Awaits Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a loon echoing across the lake. The crisp morning air fills your lungs as you step onto your private terrace, coffee in hand, and take in the serene beauty of Aremark's lush landscape. This is not just a vacation home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and adventure. A Cozy Haven in Nature's Embrace Nestled in the heart of Skotsbergåsen, this charming 2-bedroom chalet offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. Built in 1970, the property exudes a timeless appeal, with its traditional Norwegian architecture harmoniously blending into the surrounding natural beauty. The chalet's 43 square meters are thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort, featuring a cozy living area with large windows that frame the picturesque views of the verdant landscape. Seasonal Splendor and Outdoor Adventures Aremark is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. As the seasons change, so too does the landscape, offering a kaleidoscope of activities. In the summer, the nearby lake becomes a hub for swimming, fishing, and boating. With your own boat mooring, spontaneous lake adventures are just a few steps away. Autumn paints the forests in vibrant hues, perfect for hiking and exploring the numerous trails that crisscross the area. Winter transforms Aremark into a snowy wonderland, where cross-country skiing and snowshoeing are popular pastimes. As spring arrives, the landscape bursts into life, inviting you to enjoy picnics and leisurely walks amidst blooming wildflowers. Local Delights and Cultural Riches Beyond the natural allure, Aremark offers a rich tapestry of cultural experie ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this inviting cabin located at Skotsbergåsen 49, just a skip away from the beautiful Aremarksjøen in charming Aremark, Norway. It's the ideal retreat for those outreachers and expats looking for a peaceful getaway or even a cozy permanent residence. This log cabin, built in 2007, offers a seamless mix of comfort and practicality, without any pretentious frills. If you’re eyeing a slice of Norway where you can settle down comfortably, this might just be the one for you. The cabin covers a spacious 99 square meters, reflecting a lovingly laid-out detail to maximize both space and utility. A welcoming vibe strikes you as soon as you step inside. The entryway leads you to a substantial living space where living room and kitchen merge effortlessly in an open-plan design. The kitchen awaits your culinary adventures with its white profile fronts, ample storage, and integrated appliances that are ready to handle anything from a quick snack to a sumptuous meal. Bedrooms, you ask? You've got three of them. The master bedroom accommodates a double bed with room to spare for some extra furnishings, a small kind of luxurious room to retreat into at the end of the day. The other two bedrooms? Perfect for family, friends, or heck, even a home office. They're cozy—no massive suites here, but undeniably comfortable with what space you have. One of the standout features is surely the enclosed terrace. Expanding the living space by an extra 21 square meters, it’s a sweet spot for soaking up the ambiance of the surrounding nature, shielded from harsher elements when needed. Whether you fancy a meal out in the open or a chill-out session with some friends, it does the job perfectly. The bathroom is pretty straightforward too. ... click here to read more

DNB Eiendom ved Joachim Hoff har gleden av å presentere Skotsbergåsen 49.

Hello there, and welcome to the unique and charming opportunity here at Skotsbergåsen 62, nestled deep in the inviting countryside of Aremark. As a busy agent constantly on the move, I'm thrilled to present this cozy cabin, perfect for those with a love for nature and a desire for a peaceful retreat, far from the urban hustle and bustle. Now, let me take you on a little journey through what could potentially be your new escape from the everyday. Aremark is a quaint little town nestled amidst lush, rolling hills and sparkling waterways. Here, life moves at a different pace - one that allows you to truly soak in the beautiful Norwegian landscape. Imagine spending your days surrounded by picturesque nature, with the chance to explore its endless hiking and biking trails or maybe even trying a bit of leisurely fishing and swimming in the nearby lake. Speaking of the cabin itself, it offers simplicity and coziness, wrapped into a humble space of 52 square meters. The property, while needing a touch of modernisation, boasts an immense potential for customization. It's like a rough diamond that just needs a bit of polishing! You'll find a small but functional kitchen ready to serve your culinary adventures when you're not dining alfresco surrounded by trees. The cabin comfortably sleeps up to eight people, with a quaint loft and three sleeping alcoves offering that charming, rustic feel of cabin life. The property is sold furnished, which means you can start enjoying it from day one, no hassles, no wait. And while it comes with summer water and a vacuum toilet for now, the infrastructure for all-year-round water and sewage is conveniently laid up to the cabin wall. For those who relish a challenge, connecting these would be ... click here to read more

Welcome to Skotsbergåsen 62!