2-Bed Norwegian Chalet on 2,566m² Plot – Vacation Home Near Myglevannet & Eikerapen Ski

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Rolandsveien 187, 4536 Bjelland, Bjelland (Norway)

2 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 65Floor area

€105,310

Chalet

No parking

2 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

65m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Early October, and the birch trees lining Rolandsveien have gone full gold. You step out onto the pine-planked deck with a mug of coffee and there's nothing in front of you but your own 2,566 square metres of Norwegian countryside — no neighbours visible, no road noise, just the faint rustle of leaves and, somewhere down the slope, the call of a bird you still haven't managed to identify after three visits. This is the version of Norway that most tourists never find, tucked into the quiet valley landscape around Bjelland in Agder county, where life moves at a pace that genuinely forces you to exhale.

The chalet itself sits on Rolandsveien 187 and dates back to 1950, with all the character that implies. Pine floors, wood-panelled walls and ceilings, solid lacquered doors throughout — it has the kind of interior that took decades to feel this settled and right. A 1995 extension added a woodshed and storage area to the main structure, and a wood-burning stove installed in 2017 means winters here are genuinely warm rather than merely survivable. On a January evening when the temperature outside is well below zero and there's a metre of snow on the natural plot, that stove becomes the social centre of the whole chalet. Everything migrates toward it.

Downstairs, the open-plan layout connects the kitchen and living room in a way that makes the 65 square metres feel generous. The built-in dining bench in the living area is one of those features that sounds unremarkable until you're actually there — six people around a table, playing cards after a long day on the trail, and it just works. A lacquered wooden staircase leads to the upper floor, where two sleeping rooms handle overnight guests comfortably. These rooms are suited to holiday use rather than year-round habitation under Norwegian building standards, which is standard for a cabin of this vintage, and priced accordingly. For a vacation home in second home use, they're exactly what you need.

Outside is where the property earns its keep across every season. The plot is genuinely large — 2,566 square metres of natural terrain that gives you space to do very little, which is precisely the point. Kids disappear into it for hours. Adults sit on the deck and watch the light change. There's room for a fire pit, for a hammock between two old trees, for whatever version of Norwegian outdoor life you want to build here.

And the outdoor life available within a short drive is substantial. Myglevannet and Bruskelandsvannet lakes are close enough for a morning swim before breakfast, and the fishing on both is consistently good through late spring and summer. The Otra river valley nearby offers rafting for those who want their adrenaline measured in rapids. Come winter, Naglestad Alpine Center is a 23-minute drive and Eikerapen is 30 minutes — both offering proper alpine skiing without the crowds and prices of more famous Norwegian ski destinations. Myran Ski Center handles groomed cross-country trails when the snow is right, which in this part of Agder is reliably from December through to March most years.

The area around Bjelland sits in the inland Agder region, sheltered enough that summers are genuinely warm — locals swim in the lakes from June through August — while winters deliver the proper snow cover that makes this part of Norway worth owning in for winter sports. Spring comes slowly and beautifully, the birch forests going from bare grey to bright green over about three weeks in May. Autumn, as mentioned, is the secret season: cool, clear, and visually extraordinary.

For practicalities: the chalet runs on private water from a drilled well (reliable, established supply) and a sewage system installed in 2017. The woodshed attached to the main building already has a cast floor, a drain, and partial plumbing in place — whoever eventually converts that space into a proper bathroom will be starting from a much better position than a blank slate. That conversion would require a change-of-use application under Norwegian planning rules, which is a straightforward process for a property of this type. Electricity is connected throughout.

Mandal, one of Norway's most appealing small coastal cities with a well-preserved wooden town centre and a long sandy beach at Sjøsanden, is about 50 minutes by car. Kristiansand — Agder's main city, with an international ferry port connecting to Denmark, a major airport at Kjevik, and a full range of shops, restaurants, and the popular Dyreparken zoo — is also roughly 50 minutes. That distance is the sweet spot for a second home: far enough to feel genuinely away, close enough that a grocery run or a proper restaurant dinner doesn't become an expedition.

For international buyers considering a Norwegian vacation property, Agder county offers a straightforward ownership process. EU and EEA citizens purchase freehold with no restrictions. Non-EEA nationals may require a concession application for rural properties, which an Oslo or Kristiansand-based solicitor can handle within a few weeks. Norwegian cabin properties in this price range have held value well through market cycles, and rental demand for self-catering holiday accommodation in the Setesdal and Agder inland region has grown steadily as more Scandinavian families seek alternatives to the overbooked coastal summer properties.

At 105,310 euros, this is one of the more accessible entry points into Norwegian vacation property ownership — a genuine cabin with land, infrastructure, and four seasons of usability, not a compromised studio in a holiday complex.

Key features at a glance:

- 2-bedroom chalet on a 2,566m² private natural plot in Bjelland, Agder, Norway
- Built 1950, extended 1995, well maintained throughout
- 65m² interior with open-plan kitchen and living room, built-in dining bench
- Wood-burning stove (2017) providing efficient heat through Norwegian winters
- Traditional pine floors and wood-panelled walls and ceilings throughout
- Private drilled well and certified sewage system installed 2017
- Woodshed with existing drain, cast floor and partial plumbing — bathroom conversion potential
- Wraparound pine deck with views over the natural plot
- Swimming and fishing at Myglevannet and Bruskelandsvannet lakes, both nearby
- Naglestad Alpine Center 23 min drive; Eikerapen Alpine Center 30 min
- Myran cross-country ski centre for groomed trails in winter
- Rafting on the Otra river valley within easy reach
- Kristiansand (airport, ferry to Denmark, full city amenities) approx. 50 min drive
- Mandal coastal town with Sjøsanden beach approx. 50 min drive
- Priced at €105,310 — strong value for freehold Norwegian cabin with land

If you want to see this chalet before the birches lose their leaves, now is exactly the right time. Reach out through Homestra to arrange a viewing or request the full technical documentation — the Norwegian property file includes survey reports, plot maps, and cadastral information that make due diligence for international buyers straightforward. Properties at this price point with this much land around Bjelland don't sit long once the right buyer finds them.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
65
Price per m²
€1,620
Garden size
2566
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
0
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Chalet
Energy label

Unknown

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PrivatMegleren v/ Torstein Nordby presents Fersdalsveien 931—a beautiful and well-maintained leisure property in scenic surroundings in Meråker. Photo: Oscar Stoltenberg.

The first thing you notice, stepping onto the wraparound terrace at Skjelvikveien 14, is the light. Norwegian coastal light in summer is something else entirely — broad, flat, almost silver, bouncing off the water and filling every corner of the deck well past nine in the evening. You're standing 100 meters from the sea. The air smells of salt and pine. Somewhere across the inlet, a boat engine cuts out and the silence rushes back in. This is Kvenvær, and it gets under your skin fast. Kvenvær sits on the island of Hitra in Trøndelag, mid-Norway's stretch of coast that most international travelers haven't figured out yet. That's part of the appeal. The Trondheim Fjord region draws serious fishermen, kayakers, and people who've grown tired of queue-heavy national parks. Hitra itself is famous among Norwegians for its deer population, its seabird colonies, and the kind of fishing — cod, pollock, mackerel, sea trout — that makes grown adults wake up at five in the morning without complaint. The local grocery store is a three-minute drive up the road. The nearest proper town, Fillan, is under twenty minutes. You're not isolated. You're just far enough. The chalet at Skjelvikveien 14 was built in 1996, and it's been looked after. The construction is solid — traditional Norwegian timber framing, the kind built to take winters seriously. Inside, the living room anchors everything around a wood-burning stove that does genuine work from September through May. Light a fire, put on coffee, watch the fog come off the water through the big windows facing the inlet. That's a Tuesday morning here. The open layout runs kitchen into dining into living without fuss, which is exactly right for a two-bedroom cabin where the point is to be ... click here to read more

EIE eiendomsmegling by Kenneth K. Røvik presents Skjelvikveien 14! Photo: EFKT v/ Magnus Berdal

Pull open the cabin door on a Saturday morning in late July, and the first thing you notice is the smell — pine resin warming in the sun, damp earth from last night's rain, and somewhere close, the faint sweetness of wild raspberries. By nine o'clock, the 47-square-metre terrace at Kvernsjøveien 108 is already catching full sun, and it won't let go until evening. That's not marketing copy. That's just how the sun tracks over this particular ridge above Vanvikan. This two-bedroom chalet sits on its own freehold plot of 799 square metres in the forests of Trøndelag, roughly 30 minutes from Trondheim by car. It's the kind of property that people in Norway's third-largest city quietly keep to themselves — close enough for a Friday-afternoon escape after work, far enough that the city genuinely disappears. No road noise. No neighbours staring into your living room. Just forest, sky, and the occasional red squirrel making its case for whatever you left on the terrace table. The cabin was built in 1978, renovated in 2015, and it shows the right kind of age — solid tongue-and-groove timber throughout, wide plank wood floors that have taken on the warm honey tones that only come with decades of use, and a living room fireplace that you will absolutely use more than you planned. The interior measures 56 square metres of usable space, compact enough to heat cheaply on a winter weekend, generous enough that a family or a group of friends doesn't feel on top of each other. Large windows face the tree line, so the forest is always present without you having to go outside to find it. The kitchen is bright and practical — smooth-fronted cabinetry, a laminate countertop that handles real cooking, and a window-side dining nook where br ... click here to read more

Welcome to Kvernsjøveien 108! A charming leisure property with a cozy and secluded location in the heart of nature in Vanvikan.

The first thing you notice in the morning is the light. It comes off the fjord at an angle that doesn't exist anywhere else — low, silver, almost liquid — slipping through the cabin windows before you've even had your coffee. By the time you're standing outside with a cup, the only sounds are the water and whatever birds have decided the barn roof is theirs today. That's a Tuesday in Åram. That's what owning Krabbestien feels like. This three-bedroom timber cabin sits at Brandalsstranda 632 on the western coast of Norway, in a stretch of Sunnmøre that hasn't been overrun by anything. The farmstead it belongs to has roots going back to the 1500s. The property itself was carved off from the main farm in 1890 and has functioned as a leisure retreat since 1976. Nearly fifty years of family summers are baked into its walls. You can feel it. The cabin is built from traditional Norwegian timber construction, later clad in wooden paneling, and it wears its age honestly. No insulation, low ceiling heights — the loft runs to about 1.86 meters at the ridge, the main floor to around 1.70 meters beam-to-floor — and that's exactly the point. This is not a property that's been stripped and flipped. The loft offers roughly 25 square meters of usable floor space; the main floor adds another 30. Small, yes. But Norwegian hytte culture was never about square footage. It was always about the ratio of good hours to square meters, and by that measure, Krabbestien overperforms. Everything is included. The furniture, the kitchen inventory, the bits and pieces accumulated across decades of coastal summers — all of it stays. You can drive up on a Friday afternoon and be sitting by the water before dark. The barn — a proper løde — stands separ ... click here to read more

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Are you ready to explore a place where tranquility meets opportunity? Allow me to introduce you to this cabin nestled in the heart of Hægeland, Norway, at Steinslandsvegen 40. With its dreamy setting near the serene Kvellandsvannet, this property is a unique find for overseas buyers seeking both adventure and peace. As a bustling agent, let me walk you through what makes this cabin more than just a place to stay—it can be your next project and future hideaway! The beauty of living in Hægeland isn’t just about the views, although they are stunning, but also about the lifestyle it affords. Here, life moves at a pace that allows you to savor each moment. The fresh air and outdoor activities make it an ideal retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. This cabin offers a beautiful view over the tranquil Kvellandsvannet, perfect for relaxing weekends or extended getaways. And speaking of activities, this area is a paradise for nature enthusiasts! - Imagine stepping outside your door to: - Hiking trails - Swimming and fishing opportunities - Groomed ski trails at Høversland, just a mere 10 km away Now let’s talk about the cabin itself—a fixer-upper in good condition that's ready for some personalization. It’s not just a home; it’s a canvas for your creativity. The potential here is real! - The cabin includes: - A living room for cozy gatherings - A fireplace room, offering warmth and relaxation - A kitchen, waiting for your culinary adventures - Two bedrooms, perfect for quiet nights - A bathroom on the first floor Additional spaces offer even more possibilities. The attic, though not approved for permanent residence, includes three rooms, providing extra space for play or storage. An annex adds value ... click here to read more

Welcome to Steinslandsvegen 40!

Nestled in the heart of Norway's enchanting landscape, this delightful chalet at Abusdalsvegen 1422, Hornnes, offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Scandinavian paradise. With its prime location in the serene village of Hornnes, this property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil retreat amidst nature's splendor. Whether you're looking for a vacation home or a second residence, this chalet promises a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, invigorating air of the Norwegian countryside. This chalet, in excellent condition, is designed to provide comfort and functionality, making it an ideal choice for families, couples, or groups of friends. The property spans 59 square meters and features three cozy bedrooms, accommodating up to seven guests, ensuring ample space for everyone. ### A Home That Embraces Nature The chalet's design seamlessly integrates with its natural surroundings. Large windows flood the living spaces with natural light, offering panoramic views of the lush landscape. The open-plan living room and kitchen create a warm, inviting atmosphere, perfect for gatherings and shared meals. A wood-burning stove and heat pump ensure the chalet remains cozy, even during the colder months. Step outside onto the expansive front terrace, where you can savor your morning coffee while soaking in the breathtaking views. The terrace, equipped with a hot tub and outdoor shower, is a sanctuary for relaxation after a day of exploring the nearby trails or swimming in the local lakes. ### A Gateway to Adventure Hornnes is a gateway to a myriad of outdoor activities. The surrounding area is a playground for nature enth ... click here to read more

Welcome to Abusdalsvegen 1422

Nestled in the heart of Hornnes, the charming Bjørndalen cabin offers an inviting escape into the tranquil world of Norway's natural excellence. With its untouched beauty and secluded surroundings, this peaceful retreat is perfect for those yearning to get away from the hustle and bustle of urban life. As a busy real estate agent handling a lot of inquiries, let me take you on a quick journey through this cozy haven, perfect for overseas buyers looking to experience a genuine slice of Norwegian countryside living. This quaint cabin, located at Bjørndalen 5, 4737 Hornnes, is built in a lovely nook of the picturesque area of Bjørndalen. Moving in, you'll find an environment that offers a simple yet comfortably snug atmosphere. With a reasonable price tag of 34,273 NOK, this cabin presents a sensible choice for those in search of a peaceful getaway. This property is a good find, offering all the essential features you might need for a rustic retreat: - 2 cozy bedrooms - 1 bathroom with bio-toilet - Delightful living room combined with kitchen - West-facing terrace for evening relaxation - Access to beautiful Bjørndalsvatn lake nearby The cabin is your perfect weekend retreat! Ideal for small families or adventurous individuals looking to connect with nature. The living experience here is all about simplicity and serenity, and with its simple facilities, it offers a genuine cabin lifestyle. Despite not having the luxuries of running water or electricity, think of it as an opportunity to connect with a simpler way of life. Imagine spending evenings wrapped in a blanket, with candlelight flickering, as the sounds of the night lull you to sleep. Hornnes is a beautiful rural community located in a region known for its sce ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Norway's picturesque landscape, Mathølvegen 27 in Hornnes offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that serves as the perfect second home. This property is not just a place to stay; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and the natural beauty of southern Norway. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, fresh air of the Norwegian countryside. This chalet, with its elevated position at 325 meters above sea level, provides panoramic views that are nothing short of breathtaking. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee on the spacious veranda or enjoying a cozy evening by the wood-burning stove, every moment here is a reminder of the serene beauty that surrounds you. ### A Home for All Seasons Hornnes is a destination that offers something for every season. In the summer, the nearby Bjørndalsvannet lake becomes your personal playground. With two kayaks included, you can spend your days paddling across the tranquil waters or trying your hand at fishing. The sandy beaches nearby are perfect for sunbathing and swimming, making it an ideal spot for family gatherings or quiet reflection. As the seasons change, so do the activities. Autumn brings a tapestry of colors to the surrounding forests, inviting you to explore the numerous hiking trails that wind through the landscape. Trails leading to Skibefjell and Snøfjell offer stunning vistas and varied terrain, perfect for both casual walkers and seasoned hikers. Winter transforms Hornnes into a snowy wonderland. The chalet's proximity to cross-country skiing tracks at Stangerås/Tveit, Gautestad, and Høgås in Evje, as well as ski resorts at Eikerapen and Bortelid, ensures that winter sports ... click here to read more

Exbo Real Estate presents Mathølvegen 27

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Norway's Natural Beauty Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, invigorating air of Norway's pristine wilderness. Nestled in the serene enclave of Hornnes, this charming chalet at Sollivegen 25 offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of the Norwegian landscape. With its rustic charm and off-grid allure, this property is more than just a vacation home—it's a gateway to a simpler, more fulfilling way of life. A Day in the Life at Sollivegen 25 As the sun rises over the lush forests surrounding your chalet, the day begins with a leisurely breakfast on the terrace, where the scent of pine mingles with the fresh morning air. The chalet's cozy interior, warmed by the crackling fireplace, invites you to savor a moment of peace before embarking on the day's adventures. In the summer months, the nearby Bjørnedalsvatnet lake beckons with its crystal-clear waters, perfect for a refreshing swim or a tranquil afternoon of fishing. The surrounding trails offer endless opportunities for hiking and exploring, with each path revealing new vistas and hidden treasures. As autumn paints the landscape in vibrant hues, the forest becomes a haven for berry picking and nature walks, offering a bounty of seasonal delights. Winter transforms the area into a snowy wonderland, with cross-country ski trails just a short drive away. Whether you're gliding through the serene woods or tackling the slopes at Eikerapen ski resort, the chalet serves as a cozy retreat to return to, where the warmth of the fireplace and the simplicity of cabin life provide a comforting embrace. The Allure of Hornnes Hornnes is a place where nature and tranquility reign supreme. ... click here to read more

Welcome to Sollivegen 25!

Ah, the charm of rustic living in Hornnes! This snug little cabin located at Olavsvegen 2, 4737 Hornnes, is a perfect getaway for those looking to embrace the serenity and natural beauty of Norway. Imagine yourself waking up to the tranquil sounds of nature, surrounded by lush forestry and the simple elegance of this marvelous cabin. Positioned approximately 420 meters above sea level in the established cabin area of Abusdal, this well-maintained cabin offers a classic, simple standard that embodies coziness. With 59 square meters of living space, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom abode is built to make you feel right at home, away from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Now, let’s delve into what makes this property more than just a cabin. The most incredible feature is perhaps the car access straight to the door. No need to worry about dragging your luggage through snow or mud; simply park in the ample parking space provided on the property. Believe me, for cabin goers, that’s a real luxury. The cabin’s electrical amenities ensure that you are not completely away from modern conveniences. Whether you’re a fan of reading a good book by the window or just want to enjoy a warm cup of cocoa without hassle, this cabin has got you covered. The interior includes: - Living room - Kitchen - Three bedrooms (note that one is officially a storage room) - A bathroom/changing room - Outhouse with exhaust fan While the inside offers warmth and comfort, step outside to be greeted by jaw-dropping scenic views and beautiful hiking terrains. Hornnes is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're into hiking, skiing, or just fancy a fresh air stroll, you'll find everything within reach. During winter, the groomed ski trails a ... click here to read more

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Are you dreaming of a cozy retreat nestled in the heart of Norway's stunning natural landscapes? This cabin, located at Matkronvegen 170 in Hornnes, might just be the haven you've been searching for. Positioned high above sea level at approximately 350 meters, this cabin offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. It's like living in a picturesque postcard, immersed in scenic views that extend as far as the eye can see. Life in Hornnes is an experience of its own. As an overseas buyer or expat, you might find the area a slice of paradise offering peace and serenity. Hornnes is a small village community located in southern Norway, where the pace of life is gentle, and nature is always just a step away. The climate here is typically Nordic, with cool winters and mild summers. Living here means you'll experience the beauty of snowy landscapes and lush greenery when the season turns. Around the cabin, the landscape transforms with each season, offering colorful foliage in the fall and a snow-covered wonderland in the winter. You'll be delighted with many outdoor activities available in the area. During the warmer months, enjoy hiking trails and swim in the refreshing waters of Gunnarsvann. Winter transforms the surroundings into a skier's delight, with groomed ski trails just a short drive away at Tveit/Stangerås. The cabin itself is an intimate retreat: - 1 bathroom - 2 bedrooms - Single-level layout - Water with pump - New powerful solar system - Sauna - Secluded location - Stunning views - Large living room - Cozy kitchen - Storage room - Entrance hall One of the standout features is that it’s an upgraded cabin—it offers a degree of comfort and utility that not all cabins can. Equipped wit ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself stepping onto a wide wooden terrace as the morning sun filters through towering Norwegian pines, the gentle rush of a mountain stream mixing with birdsong as mist rises from Juvvannet lake below. This is the daily greeting that awaits at your Norwegian mountain retreat, a 67-square-meter sanctuary perched 400 meters above sea level where the rhythm of nature replaces the noise of modern life, and every season brings new adventures right to your doorstep. This 3-bedroom cabin in Hornnes represents something increasingly rare in Norway's sought-after vacation property market: a well-maintained mountain home with direct road access, making it perfectly suited for year-round ownership and enjoyment by international families seeking an authentic Scandinavian escape. The Hornnes region of Southern Norway offers a remarkable combination of accessibility and wilderness immersion that makes it ideal for vacation home ownership. Located just one hour from Kristiansand's international airport and 25 minutes from the activity hub of Evje, this property strikes the perfect balance between remote mountain living and practical convenience. You can land in Kristiansand, stock up on groceries at Evje's well-equipped supermarkets, and be relaxing on your private terrace within 90 minutes of touching down, yet feel a world away from urban pressures. This accessibility transforms weekend getaways into realistic possibilities, allowing you to maximize your time in Norway whether you're flying in for a long weekend or settling in for an extended summer holiday. The property's most distinctive feature is its direct road access, a genuine advantage in Norwegian mountain terrain where many cabins require snowmobile transport o ... click here to read more

Welcome to Juvvannsvegen 14

Picture yourself awakening to the crisp mountain air of Southern Norway, sunlight streaming through tall windows as birdsong replaces your morning alarm. Steam rises from your coffee cup on the 70-square-meter terrace while you watch the mist lift from the surrounding forests. This is life at your own off-grid retreat, just 45 minutes from Kristiansand's coastal charm, where sustainable living meets profound tranquility at 223 meters above sea level. Built in 2012 and maintained in excellent condition, this 35-square-meter cabin on Dynestølvegen represents a rare opportunity to own an authentic Norwegian mountain escape that operates entirely on solar power and harvested rainwater. For international buyers seeking a genuine connection to Nordic nature without sacrificing modern comfort, this property offers an exceptional entry point into Norwegian vacation home ownership. The region surrounding Finsland embodies everything that draws visitors to Southern Norway—pristine wilderness, crystalline lakes, endless hiking trails, and that distinctive Scandinavian quality of life that balances outdoor adventure with cozy hygge. Unlike heavily touristed areas, this location provides authentic immersion into Norwegian cabin culture, where weekends and holidays center around nature, family gatherings, and the simple pleasure of disconnecting from urban demands. The property spans two cadastral numbers totaling just over 2,000 square meters, providing generous space that feels rare in Europe's increasingly crowded vacation markets. Your mornings here might begin with a hike directly from your door, following trails that wind through pine forests and open onto panoramic views of the Southern Norwegian landscape. The elevation ensure ... click here to read more

Welcome to Dynestølvegen 200 | A cozy cabin just a short drive from Kristiansand

Discover the welcoming embrace of nature with this charming cabin tucked away at Kattåsen 10, Hornnes. If you've been dreaming of a tranquil retreat that's right in the heart of unspoiled Norwegian beauty, this cozy cabin might just be your dream come true. As a very busy real estate agent, let me tell you exactly why this home is a hidden gem in the grand tapestry of Hornnes. Built in 1973, this cabin brings together the rustic charm of its era with well-preserved details that provide both coziness and a hint of nostalgia. Sitting proudly on a lovely 1,500 square meter plot, this cabin offers plenty of room for outdoor fun, whether you're into arranging family picnics or just enjoying the untouched beauty of the garden. Now let's embark on a journey through the cabin’s inviting 66 square meter space. You step into the entrance and immediately feel the warmth this home promises. The living room and kitchen area come together seamlessly, offering a warm, inviting space populated with just enough historic quirks to give it character without overpowering. Two bedrooms provide just the right amount of space for family or special guests looking to escape with you into this slice of paradise. A thoughtfully placed toilet room sees to all your functional needs without subtracting from the overall snug atmosphere. Despite being a true retreat from the hustle-bustle city life, this cabin doesn’t abandon modern conveniences. Electricity ensures a comfortable lifestyle even in the heart of nature, offering that ever-important connection to daily comforts. As you're considering becoming a part of this community, it's incredibly vital to understand the local climate and lifestyle. Hornnes is a place where the seasons make their g ... click here to read more

Welcome to Kattåsen 10. Very secluded and pleasant plot

Welcome to a delightful escape nestled in the serene and picturesque landscapes of Hornnes, Norway. For those seeking a retreat with a touch of adventure and tranquility, this cozy cabin at Murtetjønnvegen 39 offers an idyllic setting perfect for creating cherished memories. Hornnes is known for its stunning natural beauty, and this charming cabin offers a gateway to a lifestyle that blends relaxation with a hint of wilderness adventure. Hornnes itself is a breathtakingly scenic village located in the Agder region, known for its rugged landscapes and lush surroundings. This cozy cabin sits comfortably at an elevation of 400 meters, lending itself to stunning vistas of the surrounding mountains and providing ample sunshine to brighten up your days. The area is rich with opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities that appeal to both thrill-seekers and those looking to relax in nature. First, let’s dive into what makes this property an enticing offer. This cabin presents itself as a wonderful family home, perfect for holiday getaways or even settling in for the long term. It's compact yet accommodates up to three bedrooms, ideal for a family or a group looking to share joyful times in a tranquil environment. The cabin is in good condition, meaning move-in ready with minimal fuss and fewer renovations. You get to spend more time enjoying the beautiful surroundings right from the get-go. - 3 bedrooms - 1 bathroom - 57 square meters - Scenic mountain views - Ample natural light - Close to swimming and fishing spots - Developed swimming area with a pier nearby - Well-maintained ski trails accessible from the cabin - A short drive to Evje for all your essentials - Located on a toll-access road Horn ... click here to read more

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Step outside on a January morning and the cross-country ski tracks are literally 50 meters from your front door. No packing the car, no driving to a trailhead, no fuss — just click into your bindings and go. That is what makes this cabin at Murtetjønn in Hornnes, Norway, different from most leisure properties on the market, and why the people who find it tend not to let it go. Murtetjønnvegen 18 sits at around 384 meters above sea level in the established Tveit cabin area, about 13 kilometers from the busy little town of Evje in Aust-Agder. The site itself faces well toward the sun, and in high summer the terrace catches light from early morning until gone 21:30 in the evening — that particular kind of long Nordic light that makes you lose track of time over a meal or a glass of wine outside. The cabin was built in 1976 and has been kept in good condition throughout. It has the bones of a proper Norwegian hytte: a vindfang entrance hall where you dump wet boots and damp ski gear, an open-plan living room and kitchen that genuinely functions as the social heart of the place, and two bedrooms that sleep family or friends without anyone feeling cramped. One bathroom. Sixty-nine square meters in total. This is not a sprawling villa — it is a place built around the idea that you don't actually need much space to feel at home, and that is entirely the point. The large windows in the living area pull in the surrounding pine forest and the shimmer off Murtetjønn Lake below, so the outdoors never feels far away even when the wood stove is going and the rain is hammering on the roof. That terrace is worth dwelling on. At roughly 51 square meters, it is generous enough to have separate zones — a spot for the morning coffee, a ta ... click here to read more

Welcome to Mutretjønnvegen 18! Presented by Marius Engelskjønn at Meglerhuset & Partners.

Step outside on a February morning and the ski tracks are right there — literally less than 50 meters from the front door. You clip in, push off, and within minutes you're gliding through silent spruce forest with nothing but the sound of your own breathing and the occasional crack of a branch under snow. That's the daily reality at Stangeråsvegen 96 in Hornnes, and it's the kind of thing you stop taking for granted only when you leave. This is a compact, honest cabin — 43 square meters of warm interior space sitting at 428 meters above sea level on a generous 988-square-meter plot in the established Stangeråsen cabin community. Built in 1980 and kept in good condition throughout, it comes fully furnished and ready to use from the first weekend you own it. Everything is included: sofas, beds, kitchen appliances, the gas stove, the fridge, white goods — the whole lot. Bring a bag, buy some groceries in Evje on the way, and you're in. The veranda wraps around three sides of the cabin, which matters more than it sounds. Morning coffee faces east into the forest. Afternoon sun swings around to the south. By evening you're still outside with a glass of something, watching the light drop behind the ridgeline. The lot gets sun for most of the day, which in a Norwegian mountain cabin context is genuinely valuable — not a marketing line. Inside, the layout is straightforward and sensible. Entrance, hallway, living room, kitchen, a toilet room, one bedroom, and a storage closet. The living room has enough space for a proper sofa arrangement and a dining table where four people can sit without elbowing each other. A staircase leads up to a loft — furnished with extra sleeping spots, good for kids or overflow guests, though not f ... click here to read more

Welcome to Stangeråsvegen 96!

Welcome to Grastjønnvegen 70, nestled comfortably in the scenic landscapes of Hornnes, Norway. This charming cabin presents an inviting opportunity for those looking to savor both the tranquility and the vibrant pulse of Norwegian cabin life. Situated within the delightful area of Fjellestad, this property holds a prime position with its sun-drenched location and views that stretch toward the tranquil waters of Lille Grastjønn. This might be the perfect spot for anyone seeking either a serene retreat or an adventurous basecamp in the heart of nature. As a busy real estate agent with connections around the globe, I’m thrilled to introduce this appealing cabin that you can access easily by road. Resting at about 487 meters above sea level, this cabin blends seclusion with accessibility. Whether you’re arriving from distant shores or are perhaps an expat returning to explore new corners of home, the ease of access is simply unmatched. The cabin is a testament to functional design, featuring: - 3 Bedrooms offering ample space for family or guests. - 1 Well-appointed Bathroom to meet your needs. - Ample Living Area: Open kitchen and living room that fosters togetherness. - Practical Loft: Ideal for extra storage or creative use. - Large Hallway: Welcomes you into the comfort of the cabin. - Storage Rooms: Ensures clutter-free living. - Water and Sewage: Installed for convenience. - Road Accessibility: Arrive with ease, no mountain treks required! - Well-maintained Condition: Move-in ready! - Terrace with Barbecue Facilities: Enjoy outdoor dining and relaxation. - Parking Space: Park adjacent to the cabin for absolute convenience. Living in a cabin like this is about more than just the four walls and a roof. It’s about enjo ... click here to read more

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Step off the gravel driveway on a January morning and you'll hear it before you see it — silence. Not the uncomfortable kind, but the deep, pressing quiet that only comes when a full metre of snow has settled across the spruce forest, and the nearest main road is far enough away that it doesn't matter. That's Lislåttane. That's what you're buying into. Sitting on a generous plot in the Fjellestad cabin area just outside Hornnes in Agder county, this four-bedroom Norwegian chalet at Lislåttane 32 is the kind of place that becomes the fixed point in a family's calendar. The week everyone agrees on. The place the kids talk about in February because they can't wait to get back. The chalet covers 118 square metres on a single level — no stairs, no split-levels, just a logical, easy flow that works brilliantly when you've got a group of ten in the house and wet ski gear drying in the hallway. The living room was extended in 2008/2009, and the difference shows. There's genuine space here — room for a deep sofa arrangement and a proper dining table where everyone can sit together, not the cramped, elbows-on-knees situation you find in so many older Norwegian cabins of this era. Modern recessed lighting runs across the ceiling, softened by the warm pine surfaces that wrap the walls and floor. On a grey November afternoon, with the wood-burner going, it feels genuinely warm rather than aesthetically warm, which is a distinction worth making. The kitchen opens directly into the living area, which means whoever's cooking the Saturday night lamb chops or the post-hike soup doesn't get exiled to a separate room. Storage and countertop space are generous — this isn't a kitchen designed for heating soup and giving up. Large windows l ... click here to read more

Welcome to Lislåttane 32! Photo: Deliver Media AS

Nestled in the heart of Hornnes, Norway, this delightful chalet at Grastjønnlia 7 offers a unique opportunity to own a second home that perfectly balances tranquility with adventure. With its prime lakeside location, this property is a haven for those seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, while still being close to a vibrant community and a plethora of outdoor activities. Imagine waking up to the serene views of Store Grastjønn, where the gentle lapping of water against the shore is your morning soundtrack. This chalet, built in 1978 and meticulously maintained, is more than just a property; it's a lifestyle choice. With 68 square meters of living space, it offers a cozy yet spacious environment for families, friends, or solo adventurers. ### Experience the Best of Norwegian Living Hornnes is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities, making it an ideal location for a second home. Whether you're an avid skier, a passionate hiker, or someone who simply enjoys the peace of nature, this chalet is your gateway to endless adventures. - Winter Wonderland: The chalet is a stone's throw away from well-maintained cross-country ski trails, perfect for both beginners and seasoned skiers. The nearby Abusdalsnuten mountain offers stunning panoramic views and a variety of routes. - Summer Escapes: During the warmer months, enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and social gatherings at the nearby bathing spots. The lake is perfect for fishing, canoeing, and kayaking. - Community Vibes: Join the friendly local community at Lileøa, a communal meeting place for skiers and outdoor enthusiasts. - Convenient Access: With parking right next to the property and additional guest spaces nearby, arriving a ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Norway's picturesque Agder region, this delightful chalet at Skranevannsvegen 22, Hornnes, offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Scandinavian paradise. With its prime location by the serene Vålevannet lake, this property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and cherished memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the crisp morning air invigorating your senses as you step onto your sun-drenched terrace. This chalet, with its well-maintained structure and thoughtful design, is the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home in Europe, where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. ### A Haven for Nature Lovers Surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills, the chalet offers a true sense of seclusion while being conveniently close to the amenities of Evje town, just a 20-minute drive away. Here, you can enjoy the best of both worlds: the peace of nature and the convenience of modern living. - Location: Skranevannsvegen 22, Hornnes, Norway - Property Type: Chalet - Condition: Good - Size: 85 sqm - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1 - Price: 96,500 ### Embrace the Outdoors The property is part of a well-established recreational area, making it an ideal spot for families and nature enthusiasts. Whether you're into hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying the great outdoors, this location has it all. - Swimming and Fishing: Enjoy a beautifully developed swimming area nearby, complete with a jetty and grill hut. - Hiking Trails: Explore the extensive network of trails that wind through the surrounding forests. - Winter Sports: Take advantage of cross-country ski tracks during the snowy months. ### A Cozy Retrea ... click here to read more

Welcome to Skranevannsvegen 22

Nestled amidst the tranquil setting of Hornnes in Norway, this delightful cabin at Grasmyrvegen 21 promises a vibrant mix of tranquility and activity. As a bussy real estate agent, let me say, this opportunity is quite the gem for those overseas buyers seeking a slice of serene Norwegian lifestyle that's just a stone's throw from nature's playground. Surrounded by the picturesque landscape of the Fjellestad area, this cabin epitomizes the quintessential Norwegian retreat. With its rustic charm, this cabin, at an attractive price of 144,444, spreads across 121 square meters and serves as a cozy sanctuary with three inviting bedrooms. Yes, you read right, no bathroom, which keeps things simple and rustic! Upon arrival, you'll notice it stands proud with good sun conditions and breathtaking panoramic views of the mountains and lush forest. What's more, you'll have electricity, water, and sewage integrated, ensuring a comfortable stay right from the start. Its high position offers privacy, so you'll not find any nosy neighbors peering into your slice of paradise! Let's not forget - this cabin is positioned conveniently for your adventures. Just an hour away lies the bustling city of Kristiansand, and Evje is a mere 20-minute drive. So, you can enjoy the quiet life without being totally cut off from urban conveniences. Here are some features of this wonderful cabin: - Cozy and charming ambiance - Three inviting bedrooms - Stunning mountain and forest views - Electricity, water, and sewage installed - Situated at a private, elevated position - Car access with parking nearby - Located in a popular cabin area Living here feels like stepping into a storybook, where skiing in winter and hiking in summer blend seamlessly into ... click here to read more

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