2-Bed Swedish Country Home on 2,750m² Near Tiveden National Park – Holiday Home in Finnerödja

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Eriksbacken 5, 695 93 Finnerödja, Laxå, Sweden, Finnerödja (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 75Floor area

€49,500

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

75m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Step outside on a July morning and the air smells of warm pine resin and cut grass. The apple trees are heavy. A woodpecker is working somewhere deeper in the trees, and the only traffic you'll hear all day is the distant hum of a tractor on the municipal road half a kilometer away. This is Eriksbacken 5 — a genuine Swedish stuga on a 2,752-square-meter plot in Finnerödja, Laxå, and it feels exactly like what the word "escape" is supposed to mean.

The cottage itself sits comfortably at 75 square meters — not sprawling, but well-proportioned. Two bedrooms, a tiled bathroom with underfloor heating, a kitchen that handles everything from a quick fika to a full midsommar spread, and a living room generous enough that a family of four won't be climbing over each other on rainy afternoons. The bathroom was renovated in 2012 and includes both a washing machine and tumble dryer, which matters more than you'd think when you're planning to stay for three weeks in August rather than a weekend. The whole place has been adapted for accessibility too, with ramps and wider clearances — a thoughtful detail that opens the property up to grandparents, guests with mobility needs, or just anyone who's tired of holiday homes that weren't designed with real people in mind.

The large south-facing wooden deck is the property's social center from May through September. On a clear summer's day, sunlight sits on this side of the house for roughly ten hours. That's not marketing language — that's the reward for the orientation of this plot. You'll develop opinions about which chair gets the best afternoon light.

Beyond the main cottage, there's a separate guest cottage and a 20-square-meter storage building. The guest cottage changes how you think about hosting. No one has to sleep on a fold-out sofa. Friends come for a weekend and actually get to stay in their own space. The storage building handles the bikes, the canoe paddles, the fishing rods, and whatever else accumulates when you spend serious time outdoors.

The plot itself is framed by mature deciduous and coniferous trees — a mix that means the colors genuinely shift through the seasons, from the acid green of birch leaves in May to deep amber in October. Apple trees, lilac, and laburnum fill in the gaps, and there's more than enough open ground for a kitchen garden if you want one. The nearest neighbor is roughly 600 meters away. That distance is the whole point.

Water comes from a private deep-drilled well at 65 meters — a proper, reliable source that doesn't depend on municipal supply. For a property this secluded, that's exactly what you want.

Now, about the location. Finnerödja is a small village in Laxå municipality in Örebro County, sitting in one of the quieter corners of south-central Sweden. The village is known locally for its strawberry farms — the kind where you pick your own in late June, filling cardboard boxes in the sun — and for a genuinely unhurried pace that the bigger lake towns further south have mostly given up on. A small grocery store is just 3 kilometers from the property, which handles daily needs without a major expedition. For anything more substantial, Laxå town is a short drive, and the train station there puts Stockholm within around two and a half hours on rail — a route that runs regularly and makes this a realistic weekend destination from the capital, not just a summer-only retreat.

Lake Skagern is the local swimming water. It's a long, narrow lake that cuts through the landscape west of the village, and it's clean and quiet — the kind of lake that Swedes who know it treat as something of a secret. Swimming off the rocks in July, pike fishing in September, skating when the winters are cold enough. The lake delivers differently depending on the month, and that's the appeal of having a place here across multiple seasons.

Tiveden National Park is the other major draw, and it's close enough to visit on a Tuesday morning on impulse. The park is ancient — old-growth forest, giant boulders left by glaciers, dark tarns between the rocks — and it draws serious hikers and naturalists from across Scandinavia. The marked trails include everything from a 1.5-kilometer family loop around Trollkyrkan to full-day routes through the backcountry. In late summer, the forest floor is thick with chanterelles and porcini. In spring, the birds are relentless. Canoeing is possible on the lakes inside the park, and fishing permits are easy to arrange locally. It's the kind of national park that rewards repeat visits over years rather than a single tick on a bucket list — and having a base 20 minutes from the entrance changes your relationship with it entirely.

For international buyers considering a second home in Sweden, Finnerödja and the Laxå area represent a genuinely accessible entry point into the Swedish holiday home market. At this price point, the combination of a well-maintained main cottage, a guest cottage, a large private plot, and proximity to a national park and a major lake is difficult to replicate closer to Stockholm or on the more competitive west coast. Sweden has straightforward property ownership rules for EU and non-EU buyers alike, with no restrictions on foreign nationals purchasing residential or holiday property. Ownership costs are moderate — Swedish property tax is calculated on assessed value, and utility and maintenance costs for a property of this size and construction are manageable year-round. The property's condition means no immediate capital outlay on renovation, which matters when you're budgeting from abroad.

Rental potential exists too, particularly through the Swedish and German holiday home rental markets, which have strong demand for private, nature-adjacent cottages with good accessibility. The combination of Tiveden National Park, Lake Skagern, and the property's privacy makes it a compelling listing in any rental season from late spring through early autumn.

Key features at a glance:

- 2-bedroom country home, approximately 75 square meters, in good condition
- 2,752-square-meter private plot with mature trees, apple trees, lilac, and laburnum
- Separate guest cottage and 20m² storage building
- Large south-facing wooden deck with up to 10 hours of summer sun
- Accessibility adaptations throughout, including ramps and wide clearances
- Tiled bathroom with underfloor heating, renovated 2012, with washer and dryer
- Private deep-drilled well (65 meters) for independent water supply
- No neighbors within approximately 600 meters; minimal passing traffic
- Grocery store 3 kilometers away; Laxå train station approximately 15 minutes by car
- Lake Skagern swimming, fishing, and winter skating within easy reach
- Tiveden National Park roughly 20 minutes away by car
- Accessible by Stockholm train in approximately 2.5 hours via Laxå station
- Suitable for year-round use with proper heating systems in place
- Strong holiday rental potential in the Swedish and Nordic outdoor tourism market
- No restrictions on international ownership; straightforward Swedish property purchase process

This is a property that earns its place in a life. Not a showpiece — a place you actually go to, regularly, and leave feeling like you've done something right. The scale is honest, the setting is rare at this price, and the combination of forest, lake, and a national park on the doorstep is the kind of thing that keeps second-home owners coming back every summer for decades.

If you're ready to see it in person — and this is genuinely a property that makes more sense once you're standing on that deck with a coffee, listening to the woodpeckers — get in touch with the team at Homestra today to arrange a viewing. Properties with this combination of privacy, plot size, and location in the Tiveden corridor don't stay available long.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
75
Price per m²
€660
Garden size
2752
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Exterior view of Laisviken 144, riverside holiday home

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Front view of the main house and garden

Step out onto the deck at seven in the morning, coffee in hand, and the only sounds are birdsong and the faint lap of water from Lake Fåsjön through the trees. That's the daily reality at Boviksvägen 5 — a winterized country home in Sweden's Bergslagen region that earns its keep in every season, not just the postcard ones. Nora Municipality sits about 190 kilometers west of Stockholm, deep in the forested heartland of Örebro County. People who discover this pocket of Sweden tend to stay loyal to it. The landscape is classic Swedish countryside — mixed pine and birch forest, mirror-flat lakes, red timber houses glimpsed along gravel roads — but Nora itself punches above its weight. The wooden town center is one of the best-preserved in the country, with cobbled lanes, 19th-century merchant houses, and the kind of ice cream parlor (Noras GB Glassbar, if you're asking) that generates genuine local debate about flavor rankings. It's about a 20-minute drive from the property. The house sits on Boviksvägen, a quiet road that hugs the eastern shore of Lake Fåsjön. At 68 square meters, the main building is honest about what it is: a well-planned single-story retreat where the hallway, living room, and kitchen flow into one another without fuss. Built in 1990 and kept in good condition since, it reads airy rather than small, largely because the windows are generous and positioned to pull in the surrounding green. Two bedrooms sit toward the rear — calm, properly sized rooms suited for sleeping deeply in a way that town apartments rarely allow. The bathroom is shared, which is standard for a house this size, and it works. Beyond the interiors, a glazed veranda extends the livable space into the colder shoulder months, letting yo ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Step off the gravel path and onto the covered porch of Rumma Ekenberg on a late July evening, and the first thing you notice is the silence. Not an uncomfortable silence — the kind that has texture. Wind moving through birch trees. A wood pigeon somewhere to the east. The faint smell of pine resin warming in the last of the day's sun. If you've been chasing that particular kind of quiet for years, you've just found it. This 19th-century Swedish torp sits in the village of Rumma, tucked into the rural heart of Östergötland — a county that Swedes themselves talk about with a certain reverence. Three bedrooms, one bathroom, 96 square metres of winterized living space, and just over 1,000 square metres of land that backs toward open fields and forest. At €87,000, it's the kind of property that makes you do the math twice. The house is old in the best possible way. Original wide-plank wooden floors run through the living room, their grain darkened and worn smooth by well over a century of use. Three windows on three different walls mean the room catches the light at almost every hour — gold in the morning from the east, bright and even through the afternoon, and that long, horizontal Scandinavian evening light that doesn't quit until past ten in summer. The open fireplace anchors the space. Come October, when the first frosts push in across the fields, you'll be very glad it's there. The kitchen was renovated in 2006, and whoever did the work had good taste. Masur birch cabinetry — a figured, almost burl-like birch that's genuinely striking up close — gives the room a quiet distinctiveness that off-the-shelf Ikea kitchens simply can't replicate. Black-and-white stone-effect flooring, decent appliances including a dishwashe ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the country cottage

Early morning on Tjurkö, the Baltic air carries a faint smell of salt and pine resin through the bedroom window, and the only sound is a pair of oystercatchers working the shoreline 500 meters down the path. That's your morning. No traffic, no neighbors in sight, just the particular quiet that belongs to the Swedish archipelago in the hours before breakfast. Kyskens väg 8 sits at the end of a winding gravel-and-grass track on one of Blekinge's most unhurried islands, set back in a small glade with a single neighbor and a 2,650-square-meter plot that's framed on three sides by old stone walls. The kind of walls that took generations to build, stone by stone, pulled from the same granite bedrock that shapes this coastline. The land is level and open—big enough for a game of kubb at dusk, a proper kitchen garden, or a hammock strung between two old trees with a book and a thermos of coffee. The house itself was built in 1967 and still carries the honest bones of a classic Swedish sommarstuga. Original wooden floors, a functional iron stove, a kitchen that has fed a lot of families over a lot of summers. It doesn't try to be something it isn't. The 52 square meters are arranged with the kind of practical logic that Scandinavian builders understood instinctively—kitchen and dining together at around 21 square meters, generous enough for a crowded table on a rainy August afternoon, two bedrooms of 9 and 11 square meters respectively, and a bathroom with shower. Four separate exits mean kids can circuit the house without ever coming back through the kitchen, which anyone who's spent a week at a Swedish summer cottage will know is quietly essential. Out the back, a covered terrace extends the living space into something close ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

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Imagine finding a tranquil retreat in the heart of Sweden, a place where the serene landscape meets historic charm. Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Finnerödja, the country home at Vallsjöbol Mossebokärr offers an idyllic backdrop for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility of countryside living. Built in the 1880s, this traditional timber cottage represents a perfect blend of historical allure and a touch of modern necessity, suitable for anyone looking to delve into a simpler way of life or seeking a unique renovation opportunity. This cozy cottage is marked by its rustic charm, evident from the moment you step into its welcoming hallway. It houses a kitchen equipped with a wood stove and bench stove, complete with a pantry, benches, and cabinets that remind one of times gone by yet offer functional space for culinary endeavors. The living room, with its approved fireplace, becomes a focal point for family gatherings, offering warmth and comfort during the colder months. Upstairs, the residence features two bedrooms equipped with side wardrobes, providing ample storage and sleeping spaces. These rooms, like the rest of the home, are in good condition but could benefit from modern touches to enhance comfort and style. Living here means embracing the simplicity and beauty of rural life. The property also includes practical outbuildings such as an earth cellar ideal for storage and a tool shed. The house is sold with existing furnishings, which can be an advantage for those looking to start their new life without the hassle of extensive initial investments. Outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers will find themselves captivated by the endless opportunities that Finnerödja and its surroundings of ... click here to read more

3 rooms Cottage at Vallsjöbol Mossebokärr Skagern Laxå municipality

The first thing you notice on a still morning at Paradistorg 23 is the silence. Not the absence-of-something silence of a city apartment at 3am, but a full, living quiet — birdsong threading through birch trees, the distant creak of a wooden gate, the smell of damp grass after a night of Swedish rain. This is what people mean when they talk about getting away from it all, except here, you actually mean it. Built in 1909 and standing on a generous 4,480 square metres of garden in the small village of Finnerödja, this two-bedroom house has the kind of unhurried solidity that only comes with age. The walls have held warmth through more than a century of Värmland winters. The kitchen's wood-burning stove — still in daily use — has fed generations. You get the sense that the house has already been through everything and come out just fine. Inside, 100 square metres of living space is thoughtfully arranged across four rooms. The bedrooms are proper-sized, not architectural afterthoughts. The recently renovated bathroom brings in clean, modern fittings without erasing the house's original personality. And the living room, anchored by a pellet stove that clicks on with a low hum and fills the room with radiant heat within minutes, is exactly the kind of place where you abandon plans to go out and end up reading until midnight instead. Large windows face the garden on multiple sides, and in the long golden stretch of a Swedish summer evening, the light through those windows does something extraordinary — the whole interior turns amber, and time slows down noticeably. The garden is the real story here. Nearly half a hectare of lawn, mature trees, and open sky. Space enough for a kitchen garden, a fire pit, a trampoline, a green ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Örebro County, Skagersholmsvägen 19 in Finnerödja offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish second home. This charming house, built in 1949, has been lovingly updated to blend modern comforts with its original character, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility and a connection with nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of pine in the air. This is the everyday reality at Skagersholmsvägen 19, where the expansive 2,118 square meter garden becomes your personal oasis. Whether you're a gardening enthusiast or simply enjoy the outdoors, this lush space offers endless possibilities for relaxation and recreation. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Efficiency The house itself spans 94 square meters, providing a cozy yet spacious environment. With two bedrooms, a modern bathroom, and a well-equipped kitchen, it caters to all your needs, whether you're hosting family gatherings or enjoying a quiet weekend escape. The living room, with its large windows, invites natural light to flood the space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Energy efficiency is a standout feature, thanks to the installation of geothermal heating and newer windows. This ensures a comfortable indoor climate year-round, with reduced energy costs—a significant advantage for a second home. ### Embrace the Swedish Lifestyle Finnerödja is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Surrounded by forests, lakes, and open countryside, it offers a plethora of activities such as hiking, fishing, and cycling. The local community is welcoming and close-knit, providing a sense of belonging and security. Despite its rural charm, the property is convenien ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Laxå municipality, Finnerödja Lilla Barrud offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish country home. This charming property, with its classic white-trimmed corners, is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a serene holiday retreat, this property promises a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, with the crisp Scandinavian air invigorating your senses. The main house, built in 1909, exudes a timeless appeal with its traditional country style. Spanning 60 square meters, it features two cozy bedrooms, a welcoming living room, and a kitchen that invites culinary creativity. Large windows flood the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels like a perpetual embrace. The allure of Finnerödja Lilla Barrud extends beyond its walls. The property sits on an expansive 11,254 square meters of land, offering endless possibilities for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Whether you dream of cultivating a lush vegetable garden, setting up a play area for children, or simply enjoying the serenity of the landscape, this property provides the canvas for your vision. A large barn adds to the property's charm and versatility. This space can be transformed into an artist's studio, a workshop, or even additional guest accommodation, making it a valuable asset for those with a passion for crafts or DIY projects. Key Features: - Traditional Swedish country home with rustic charm - Two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a cozy living room - Exp ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and barn

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Finnerödja, the charming little property at Brynterud Brunebo is an affordable testament to what it means to embrace country living. Ideal for those looking to dive into the Swedish countryside experience, this delightful home offers a world of possibilities for both a relaxing vacation spot or a permanent residence. Life here beckons with tranquility, lower costs, and an escape from the busy pace of city life. This sturdy country home is conveniently situated near Lake Unden, a picturesque body of water perfect for idyllic summer afternoons or winter ice-skating adventures. Just a stone's throw away is the welcoming village of Sannerud, where you might just find yourself lost in its charm, warm cafes, and friendly locals. But perhaps the true jewel is the proximity to Tiveden National Park. Known as one of Sweden's wildest woodlands, this National Park is ideal for those looking to explore the rich tapestry of the Swedish wilderness right at their doorstep. The house itself is a pleasing 80 square meters with a sensible layout that offers a comfortable living experience. There's something utterly charming about wooden floors that echo with the soft thumps of footsteps. Imagine yourself enjoying cozy evenings in the large living room, perhaps with a crackling fire to complete the picture. There are two sizable bedrooms ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring the regions’ natural beauty. Amenities for the property include: - Two large bedrooms - Large flat plot area - Kitchen with dining space - Spacious living room - Beautiful wooden floors - Basement with potential for more rooms - Bathroom with shower on the upper floor - Laundry facilities in the basement - Sauna in the ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home at Brynterud Brunebo Finnerödja Laxå municipality

Nestled in the tranquil setting of Finnerödja Karlsberg, Laxå kommun, Sweden, this country home invites you into a serene lifestyle embraced by nature's bounty. As a busy real estate agent, you'll have to excuse some of my rushed typos, but I promise this property is worth the detour for anyone seeking the peace and quiet of a true countryside dwelling. For overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the quintessential Swedish nature experience, this cottage offers more than just a home; it’s a ticket to a simpler, more focused way of living. It is a retreat into the beauty that Southern Sweden provides. With a reasonable size of 56 square meters, you can envision yourself embracing the surroundings, surrounded by the gentle rustle of the nearby woods, with the clear blue lakes of Unden and Skagern just a stone's throw away. Perfect for unwinding, or even entertaining, this home speaks to those with a taste for tranquility and a slower pace of life. The story of this home informs you of its journey through time. Originally constructed in the early 1900s, the house has been lovingly updated to marry its timeless features with today's living standards. Recent renovations include a kitchen made to serve both function and a rustic charm, equipped with essentials like a dishwasher. The newly constructed orangery presents an inviting space for year-round enjoyment and seamlessly integrates with a terrace where moments of leisure are never far off. Outside, you'll discover an assortment of amenities that enhance country living: - Spacious orangery - Inviting terrace - Renovated kitchen with a rustic touch - Dishwasher - Incineration toilet - Private drilled well - Heat pump - Woodborn radiators connected t ... click here to read more

4 room cottage in Finnerödja Karlsberg 2, Laxå kommun

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, Sätra Äspedalen 1 in Undenäs offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Scandinavian charm. This delightful country home, set within the serene landscapes of Karlsborg Municipality, is an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil escape or a rewarding investment in the European holiday home market. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of native birds. This property, dating back to 1850, seamlessly blends historical allure with modern comforts, making it a perfect retreat for those yearning for a touch of Swedish rural heritage. ### A Home Steeped in History and Comfort The main house, with its 78 square meters of living space, is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. The preserved period details evoke the character and warmth of a traditional Swedish torp, while modern amenities ensure a comfortable stay. - Living Room: The heart of the home, featuring an inviting open fireplace that provides warmth and a cozy atmosphere for relaxing evenings. - Kitchen: Well-equipped and spacious, perfect for preparing meals for gatherings or enjoying a quiet breakfast. - Bedrooms: Three sunlit bedrooms offer ample space for family or guests, each with views of the surrounding countryside. - Bathroom: Conveniently located and designed for practical use, ensuring comfort for all. ### A Garden Lover's Paradise The expansive 3,511 square meter lot is a haven for nature enthusiasts. Mature trees, flowering shrubs, and well-tended lawns create a picturesque setting, while several seating areas invite you to unwind and enjoy the tranquility. - Outdoor Space: Plenty of room for gardening, outdoor activities, or growi ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage and garden

Welcome to Gotthem 3172, nestled serenely in the pastoral landscapes south of Kristinehamn, where the charm of rural living blends with the comforts of modern enhancements. This delightful farmhouse provides a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle, while offering plentiful opportunities for a lifestyle steeped in nature and tranquility. This property is ideally poised for those who dream of a countryside existence - whether that involves cultivating the land, exploring the robust possibilities of keeping animals, or simply enjoying a quieter life. The expansive land includes approximately 2 hectares of fertile arable land and 1 hectare of forest. This blend of terrain offers the perfect canvas for farming, leisure and exploration amidst Sweden’s scenic beauty. The farmhouse itself portrays a character-rich, but modern living space approximately 120 square meters in size, featuring five rooms spread across two levels. The ground floor welcomes residents with a functional hallway, a contemporary kitchen fitted with new appliances, a cozy living room, and a peaceful bedroom, creating a restful ground floor living space. The living room opens through double doors onto a newly built terrace, an ideal spot for soaking in the enchanting views across Skagern Lake. Upstairs, the home continues to cater to family needs with two additional bedrooms, a versatile family room, and a balcony that further captures the picturesque surroundings. The property has recently undergone extensive renovations to ensure modern comforts, including a new roof, upgraded windows, and the installation of an air/water heat pump for efficient climate control. While the residence offers all the hallmarks of comfort, the external amenities lend th ... click here to read more

5 room farm with agriculture at Gotthem 3172 Gottbol Kristinehamns kommun

Early morning in Tived, the mist sits low over the pines and the only sound is birdsong and the faint lap of water from Lake Unden, just a four-minute walk down the road. You pull on a jacket, step off the wooden porch, and that's your commute. That's the life this place offers. Kungsbacken 4 is a 1965 Swedish fritidshus — a proper country cottage — set on a generous 1,831-square-metre plot in one of central Sweden's most quietly compelling corners. Two bedrooms, one bathroom, 51 square metres of warm, practical living space, and enough garden to lose yourself in for a whole afternoon. The price is 99,500 EUR. For what you get — a turn-key holiday home on the edge of a national park, fully furnished, beside a lake — that's a serious value proposition. The house itself is in good condition, well-maintained by the current owners and honest about what it is: a proper Swedish country retreat, not a showroom. The interior is bright, with windows that pull the treeline right into the living room. Large mature trees ring the garden, giving the kind of natural privacy that newer developments spend years trying to fake with fences and hedges. The kitchen is functional and ready to use from day one, and because the sale includes all furniture, there's no logistics headache — you arrive, you unpack a bag, you start living. Lake Unden is 450 metres from the front door. One of the cleanest lakes in Västra Götaland, Unden is fed by cold, clear springs and surrounded almost entirely by forest. In summer, the swimming is exceptional — families from the nearest towns drive an hour to reach what you'll have on your doorstep. Pike and perch fishing are taken seriously here; the local tradition is to head out just after sunrise, before t ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage and garden

Early June morning in Tived: the forest is completely silent except for a woodpecker somewhere back in the pines, and the air carries that particular smell — cold water, moss, and something faintly resinous — that you only get this deep into Swedish wilderness. You step outside with your coffee, barefoot on the grass, and realize you're about three minutes from one of the most raw and untouched stretches of nature in Scandinavia. That's the daily reality at Göte Hellmans väg 5. This compact one-bedroom house sits in the quiet cottage community of Tived, in Laxå municipality — a part of Sweden that most international visitors never find, which is precisely what makes it so good. The property spans 44 square meters of interior space on a generous 963-square-meter plot, giving you far more garden than house, in the best possible way. Built in 1966 and currently in good condition, it's a classic Swedish holiday cottage with honest bones and serious potential. Let's talk about what surrounds it first, because the location is genuinely the headline here. A short walk takes you down to Sannerud and the shores of Lake Unden, one of Värmland's larger lakes, where the water runs clear and cold and the small marina sees more rowboats than speedboats. There's a local beach for swimming through July and August, a boat ramp along the tourist road for a small fee if you want to launch your own vessel, and fishing that draws regulars back season after season — pike and perch mostly, if you ask around. The pace is unhurried. Nobody is in a rush. That's the point. Tiveden National Park is roughly 10 kilometers away. If you haven't been, it's worth knowing that Tiveden is unlike the manicured Scandinavian nature reserves you might expec ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting Tived region, Kättefallet 2 offers a rare opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. This charming two-bedroom house, complete with a guest house and garage, is the perfect second home for those seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and a touch of adventure. Located in Laxå, this property is a gateway to the serene landscapes of Tiveden National Park and the shimmering waters of Lake Unden. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong. As you sip your morning coffee on the sun-drenched patio, the expansive garden unfolds before you, a canvas of lush greenery and mature trees. This is not just a house; it's a lifestyle, a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, where you can truly unwind and reconnect with nature. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection Built in 1972, this well-maintained house exudes warmth and character. The open-plan living area is a testament to Scandinavian design, with large windows that invite natural light and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. A cozy fireplace becomes the heart of the home, perfect for gathering around on chilly evenings. The modern kitchen is both functional and stylish, with ample storage and workspace. Whether you're preparing a feast for friends or a simple meal for two, the kitchen's layout ensures you're always part of the conversation. Key Features: - Two spacious bedrooms offering restful retreats - Fresh and practical bathroom - Expansive 2,198 square meter lot with mature trees and well-maintained lawns - Separate guest house ideal for visitors, a home office, or rental potential - Secure garage providing parking and additional storage - Proximi ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting Tived region, Kopparhult 16 and 17 offer a rare opportunity to own not one, but two charming country homes. These properties, located in the serene Laxå municipality, are perfect for those yearning for a tranquil escape amidst nature's splendor. Whether you're seeking a holiday retreat, a multi-generational family haven, or a lucrative investment property, this dual-home setup provides endless possibilities. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the pristine Lake Unden just a stone's throw away. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at Kopparhult. The properties are enveloped by lush greenery, offering a peaceful sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Yet, you're never too far from modern conveniences, with essential amenities available in nearby Laxå. Property Highlights: - Two Neighboring Homes: Enjoy the flexibility of two separate dwellings, perfect for personal use and rental opportunities. - Proximity to Lake Unden: Just a short walk to the lake, ideal for swimming, fishing, and kayaking. - Expansive Outdoor Space: Combined plot size of 2,179 square meters, offering ample room for gardening, play, or relaxation. - Rich Natural Surroundings: Located near Tiveden National Park, known for its hiking trails, wildlife, and stunning landscapes. - Good Condition: Both homes are well-maintained, with the main house featuring a traditional Swedish design. - Investment Potential: Dual-property setup offers rental income possibilities or a shared family retreat. - Convenient Access: Essential services and amenities are within a reasonable drive in Laxå. - Year-Round Activities: Enjoy seasonal activities like hiking, ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main house and garden

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, Tackerud 2164 in Kristinehamn offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. This charming country home, set in the tranquil village of Tackerud, is an ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a holiday haven. With its blend of rustic charm and modern conveniences, this property promises a lifestyle of relaxation and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong. The air is crisp, and the morning sun casts a golden hue over the lush landscape. This is life in Tackerud, where every day feels like a getaway. Property Highlights: - Location: Tackerud, Kristinehamn, Sweden - Property Type: Country Home - Condition: Good - Size: 62 square meters - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1 - Price: €87,500 - Plot Size: 1,142 square meters - Additional Space: 36 square meters of secondary living area - Outbuilding: Includes two storage rooms and a carport - Internet: Fiber connection for seamless remote work A Home Designed for Comfort and Flexibility The main living area of this delightful home is thoughtfully designed to maximize space and comfort. With two dedicated bedrooms, a spacious living room, and a versatile upper floor, the layout is perfect for families or hosting guests. The kitchen is well-equipped, making it easy to prepare meals for cozy dinners or lively gatherings. Large windows throughout the home invite natural light to flood the interiors, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The additional 36 square meters of secondary space can be transformed into a lounge, playroom, or extra sleeping area, offering flexibility to suit your needs. A Garden Oasis Step outside, and you'll ... click here to read more

Front view of the house

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, this charming country home at Sisjön 7, Slätte, Töreboda, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or vacation retreat. With its serene surroundings and proximity to the enchanting Lillesjön lake, this property is a haven for nature lovers and those yearning for a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the melodic chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy of trees surrounding your home. This single-story residence, built in 1971, boasts a practical layout with a total living area of 93 square meters, making it an ideal choice for a small family, a couple, or anyone looking for a cozy weekend getaway. ### A Home That Embraces Nature The property is set on a generous 1,280 square meter plot, offering ample space for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the fresh air. The garden is a blank canvas for those with a green thumb, providing opportunities to cultivate flowers, vegetables, or create a play area for children. The lot is bordered by lush forest, making it an ideal starting point for nature walks, berry picking, and mushroom foraging. ### Key Features: - Location: Sisjön 7, Slätte, Töreboda, Sweden - Property Type: Country Home - Condition: Good - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1 - Size: 93 square meters - Price: 37,200 - Proximity to Lillesjön Lake: Just 50 meters away - Glazed Veranda: Perfect for relaxation and social gatherings - Attached Garage: Secure parking and extra storage space - Fiber Internet: Fast and reliable connectivity - Outbuilding: Potential for a guest room or hobby space - Generous Plot: 1,280 square me ... click here to read more

Front view of Sisjön 7 holiday home

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting countryside. Welcome to your dream second home at Björstorp Kullen 7, a charming country retreat in the picturesque village of Undenäs, Karlsborgs kommun. This delightful property offers a unique blend of tranquility, natural beauty, and modern comfort, making it an ideal choice for overseas buyers seeking a serene escape or a lucrative investment opportunity. A Slice of Swedish Paradise Set on a generous 1,873 square meter lot, this country home is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The lush garden, dotted with mature trees and vibrant shrubs, provides a private sanctuary where you can unwind and reconnect with nature. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee on the glazed veranda or hosting a summer barbecue on the open lawn, this property offers endless possibilities for relaxation and entertainment. Charming and Functional Living Spaces Spanning 55 square meters, the house boasts a well-thought-out layout that maximizes space and comfort. The cozy living room, bathed in natural light from large windows, serves as the heart of the home—a perfect spot for reading, entertaining, or simply enjoying the view. The kitchen is both practical and inviting, equipped with ample storage and workspace to inspire your culinary adventures. Key Features: - Location: Björstorp, Karlsborgs kommun, Sweden - Property Type: Country home - Condition: Good, ready for immediate occupancy - Size: 55 square meters - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1 - Price: $126,500 - Glazed Veranda: Enjoy year-round views of the garden - Garage: Secure parking for one car - Proximity to Lake Viken: Just 1.2 kilomete ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Welcome to Käbberud 2630, an entrancing horse farm nestled amidst the tranquil expanse of Rudskoga/Mo in the Kristinehamns municipality of Sweden. If you're an equestrian enthusiast or simply yearning for a touch of rural life, this property might just be the place for you. With its serene landscapes and promising features, this farmhouse is a slice of countryside tranquility while being well-connected to the hustle and bustle of the nearest cities. Imagine waking up every day to the captivating Swedish countryside where fields and forests blend into a picturesque silhouette beneath the vast sky. You step outside, greeted by the sounds of nature and your new life as the owner of a horse farm. The property includes a not-so-old stable, newly constructed in 2022, stretching over 180 square meters. It's got seven spacious horse boxes where your horses can rest and relax, a tack room for all the gear, a drying room, and even a wash stall with hot water. You'll find that everything you need for proper horse care and management is right at your fingertips. And remember the outdoors? A riding arena measuring 22x64 meters sits adjacent to the stable, waiting for your rides and training sessions. The main house itself is cozy and comfortable, an ideal place for creating lasting family memories. Spanning 100 square meters, it's designed with practicality and warmth in mind. Step into the country-style kitchen and you'll immediately notice the inviting views of the paddocks outside. Picture yourself sipping morning coffee while watching horses gallop freely. The house includes a snug living room where you can unwind after a long day, three bedrooms to accommodate family and guests, and two well-appointed bathrooms. Additional con ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the horse farm

Nestled in the scenic outskirts of Kristinehamn lies Västra Bjurvik 2564, in the charming locale of Rudskoga—a true gem waiting for its new owners. As your tireless global real estate agent, I'm thrilled to present to you this genuine Swedish countryside opportunity. This extraordinary property, boasting a sprawling lakeside setting, offers a unique blend of rustic beauty and the serenity of rural living. Framed by the gentle waters of Lake Skagern, this country home is a rare find for families and investors alike, especially those seeking an enriching lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle. Now, let's take a tour through this property and the surrounding area, and let's imagine life right by the lake. The 170-square-meter house reflects a mix of old-world Swedish reliability and modern practicality. You’ll find a potent mix of space and function here, including six comfortable bedrooms and an efficient geothermal heat pump that keeps things cozy during the colder months. With no bathrooms, there's an opportunity for savvy buyers to install their personalized spaces. Despite its vintage, the house stands strong and inviting, thanks to recent renovations including new kitchen, floors, upgraded windows, and electrical work—modern additions that promise ease of living. ### Property Features: - 170 square meters of living space - Six bedrooms - Efficient geothermal heat pump - Recent refurbishments: kitchen, floors, windows - Solar panels on outbuilding - Total of 14.5 hectares of land - Abundant forest land and pastures - Private small beach - Direct lake access - Hunting rights for small and big game - Two large outbuildings and a guest cottage - Root cellar for storage - Boat harbor for water activities Yet, it's no ... click here to read more

6 rooms farm without agriculture at Västra Bjurvik 2564 Rudskoga Kristinehamns kommun

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Laxå, Sweden, this enchanting country home at Lindåsen Oxhult 1 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. With its rich history dating back to 1865, this property seamlessly blends traditional charm with modern comforts, making it an ideal second home or holiday retreat for those seeking tranquility and adventure in equal measure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as sunlight filters through the large windows of your four-bedroom sanctuary. This 109-square-meter abode is thoughtfully designed to provide both comfort and functionality, ensuring that every moment spent here is one of relaxation and joy. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Laxå is a hidden gem in the heart of Sweden, offering a plethora of activities for nature enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Whether you're drawn to the lush forests, pristine lakes, or the vibrant local community, this location promises a lifestyle rich in experiences. - Outdoor Adventures: Explore the nearby forests and fields, perfect for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. The region's natural beauty is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. - Water Activities: With several lakes in proximity, indulge in fishing, boating, or simply enjoy a peaceful day by the water. - Cultural Experiences: Laxå boasts a strong sense of community with various cultural events and festivals throughout the year, offering a taste of local traditions and hospitality. - Convenient Access: Despite its rural charm, Laxå is well-connected, with easy access to essential services, shops, and restaurants in the town center. ### A Home with Heart and History This country home is more tha ... click here to read more

Front view of the house