2-Bed Swedish Summer House in Ekedal, Huddinge – Lakes & Forest Trails on Your Doorstep



Ekedals byväg 66, 141 91 Huddinge, Sweden, Huddinge (Sweden)
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 50m² Floor area
€139,500
Country home
No parking
2 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms
50m²
Garden
No pool
Not furnished
Description
Six o'clock on a July morning and the only sound is a woodpecker somewhere in the pines behind the garden. You pull open the conservatory door, coffee in hand, and the cool air carries the faint smell of resin and wet grass. This is what Ekedals byväg 66 feels like before the rest of the world wakes up — and honestly, that alone is worth the price of admission.
This is a proper Swedish sommarstuga, the kind that gets passed between families who actually use it. Two bedrooms, a renovated kitchen, a conservatory big enough for a long table of eight, and a flat garden that begs for a game of kubb before dinner. Fifty square metres of well-considered space that never feels tight because the ceiling in the main living room shoots all the way up to the ridge, doubling the sense of volume. The generous windows pull the treeline inside, so the forest is always in your peripheral vision whether you're cooking, reading, or just sitting still.
The current owners renovated with a clear-eyed focus on practicality — not cosmetic staging. The kitchen is genuinely functional: full-size stove, fridge-freezer, proper worktop space. No fussy finishes that scuff easily, no open shelving that looks great in photos and collects dust in real life. The loft above the living area sleeps two more, which makes spontaneous visits from friends or children's cousins entirely manageable rather than logistically painful. The bathroom has a shower cabin, sink, and a separett composting toilet — a standard and well-proven setup in Swedish leisure properties where conventional sewage connection isn't available.
Off the main living room, the conservatory deserves its own paragraph. This is where summer actually happens. Long breakfasts that drift into lunch, card games on rainy afternoons, candlelit dinners that go well past ten while it's still light outside — Swedish midsummer doesn't get dark until nearly midnight this far north, and you feel every extra minute of that light out here. It's a genuine extra room, not a glorified porch.
Ekedal sits in southern Huddinge, roughly twenty kilometres from central Stockholm, and it occupies a sweet spot that's genuinely rare. The nature reserves Paradiset and Tornberget are right on the doorstep — and if you haven't walked the trails there, you're in for a surprise. These aren't manicured parkland paths. We're talking dense boreal forest, rocky outcrops, and stretches where you can walk for forty minutes without seeing another person. Tornberget's viewpoint above the lake is worth the climb on a clear evening. Lissmadalen and Lissmasjön are a short cycle away, with calm swimming water that warms up nicely by late June and stays swimmable through August.
Bus connections from the area link to Huddinge station and onwards into Stockholm's commuter rail network, which matters both for weekend arrivals and for any practical errands during a longer stay. The Ekedal community has a shared sanitation building and a communal house — facilities that encourage exactly the kind of easy-going neighbourliness that summer communities do well. There's a social rhythm here: people nod and chat at the water point, kids drift between gardens, someone always seems to be lighting a fire on a Friday evening. Summer water supply runs from May 1st through September 30th, which effectively defines the season and concentrates everything good about Swedish summer into one long, intentional stretch.
For international buyers considering Sweden as a second home destination, a few practical points are worth knowing. Non-EU/EEA citizens can purchase Swedish property without restrictions. The Swedish property market has seen sustained interest in leisure properties within commuting distance of Stockholm, and Huddinge's proximity to the capital makes this corner of the municipality consistently attractive. Properties in established communities like Ekedal tend to hold their value well precisely because the combination of good infrastructure and genuine nature access is hard to replicate. Rental income potential during the peak June-to-August window is meaningful, and the property's move-in-ready condition means no renovation delay before your first summer.
This is also a place that rewards returning. The trail through Paradiset looks different in September when the birches turn yellow. The conservatory catches afternoon light differently in May than it does in August. You find your rhythms — your favourite swimming rock at Lissmasjön, your preferred morning walk, the exact spot in the garden where the evening sun hits longest. That's the thing about a well-located summer house: it's not just a place. It becomes a practice.
Key features at a glance:
- 50 sqm renovated summer house in the established Ekedal community, Huddinge
- 2 bedrooms plus sleeping loft above the living room (space for 4 guests total)
- 1 bathroom with shower, sink, and separett composting toilet
- Vaulted ceiling in living room creating an open, airy feel
- Spacious conservatory — a genuine extra living and dining room in summer
- Fully equipped kitchen with stove, fridge, freezer, and ample worktop space
- Flat, easy-care garden with room for outdoor dining, loungers, and play
- Direct access to Paradiset and Tornberget nature reserves — kilometres of forest trails
- Lissmasjön and Lissmadalen swimming lakes within comfortable cycling distance
- Bus connections to Huddinge station and central Stockholm
- Shared community sanitation house and communal social building
- Summer water supply May 1st – September 30th
- Move-in ready — no renovation works required before first season
- Strong rental income potential during June-August peak season
- No restrictions on international buyers purchasing Swedish property
If you want to know what a Swedish summer actually feels like from the inside — not as a tourist, but as someone who belongs here — this is the property to start that conversation. Get in touch through Homestra today to arrange a viewing or request the full documentation package. The best summer of your life has to start somewhere.
Details
- Amount of bedrooms
- 2
- Size
- 50m²
- Price per m²
- €2,790
- Garden size
- 351m²
- 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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