3-Bed Chalet in Evje: Nature Retreat with Hiking & Skiing Access

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Matkronvegen 151, 4735 Evje, Norway, Evje (Norway)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 61Floor area

€52,200

Chalet

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

61m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Experience the Allure of Norwegian Wilderness at Matkronvegen 151



Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, invigorating air of the Norwegian countryside. Nestled in the heart of Evje, this charming chalet offers a unique blend of seclusion and adventure, making it the perfect vacation home for those yearning to reconnect with nature.

A Day in the Life at Your Evje Chalet



As the sun peeks over the horizon, casting a golden hue over the landscape, you step onto your expansive 36 m² veranda with a steaming cup of coffee in hand. The serene surroundings invite you to breathe deeply, savoring the tranquility that envelops this secluded haven.

Your day unfolds with a leisurely breakfast in the spacious dining area, where large windows frame the breathtaking views of the surrounding forest. The aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the scent of pine, creating a sensory tapestry that sets the tone for a day of exploration.

Embrace the Seasons



In the summer, the nearby Gunnarsvann lake beckons with its crystal-clear waters, perfect for a refreshing swim or a peaceful afternoon of fishing. The surrounding hills offer a network of well-marked hiking trails, inviting you to discover hidden waterfalls and berry-laden paths.

As winter blankets the landscape in a pristine layer of snow, the chalet transforms into a cozy retreat. The wood-burning stove crackles warmly in the living room, providing a comforting glow as you unwind after a day of cross-country skiing at Tveit/Stangerås or exhilarating downhill runs at Eikerapen Alpine Center.

Local Delights and Cultural Riches



Evje is more than just a gateway to outdoor adventures; it's a vibrant community rich in cultural experiences. Savor traditional Norwegian cuisine at local eateries, where fresh, locally-sourced ingredients take center stage. Explore the region's history through its museums and historical sites, or indulge in a bit of retail therapy at charming boutiques.

Practical Considerations for International Buyers



This chalet, built in 1981, offers a practical layout with three bedrooms, making it ideal for families or hosting guests. The 61 m² living space is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality, with a well-equipped kitchen featuring a gas stove and ample counter space.

The property sits on a generous 500 m² lot, providing plenty of room for outdoor activities and future enhancements. A storage shed and half-roof for firewood ensure you have all the practical amenities needed for a seamless vacation experience.

Investment Potential and Accessibility



Owning a piece of the Norwegian wilderness is not only a lifestyle choice but a sound investment. The chalet's location, just a 1-hour and 20-minute drive from Kristiansand, makes it an attractive option for rental opportunities, offering potential for a steady income stream.

With easy access to public transportation and local amenities, including grocery stores, pharmacies, and family-friendly activities, this property is as convenient as it is enchanting.

Key Features:


- Secluded location with stunning natural views
- 61 m² living area with three bedrooms
- Spacious living room with wood-burning stove
- Well-equipped kitchen with gas stove
- Large, private veranda (36 m²)
- 500 m² lot with garden and storage shed
- Child-friendly, quiet surroundings
- Proximity to hiking, swimming, and fishing spots
- Cross-country and downhill skiing nearby
- Easy access to public transport and local amenities

Your Norwegian Adventure Awaits



Matkronvegen 151 is more than just a property; it's an invitation to embrace a lifestyle of peace, adventure, and natural beauty. Whether you're seeking a serene retreat or a base for outdoor escapades, this chalet offers endless possibilities for creating cherished memories.

Schedule a viewing today and take the first step towards owning your dream Norwegian getaway.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
61
Price per m²
€856
Garden size
500
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Chalet
Energy label

Unknown

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Stand at the edge of the plot on a still July morning and you'll hear almost nothing — a distant outboard motor somewhere on the fjord, the soft creak of birch trees, maybe a curlew calling from the hillside. That kind of quiet is genuinely rare in 2024, and this 5,822 square metre freehold plot at Førlandsvegen 460 sits inside it completely. Aksdal is a small but well-connected community in Rogaland, in the heart of Sunnhordland on Norway's southwestern coast. It's the kind of place that locals know well and visitors almost never stumble across by accident — which is precisely what makes finding a plot here with sea rights feel like something worth paying attention to. The E134 runs nearby, linking you to Haugesund in around 35 minutes and to Bergen in roughly two hours. Haugesund Airport handles direct flights from several European cities including London Gatwick and Copenhagen, which matters a great deal if you're planning to use this as a seasonal escape from somewhere further south. The existing cabin dates from 1943 and sits at 12 square metres of usable interior. Let's be honest about it: the structure needs either thorough renovation or a fresh rebuild. The condition is what it is. But what you're really buying here is the land, the legal sea rights, and the freedom that comes with freehold ownership of a substantial plot in a setting like this. Norwegian countryside doesn't give up these kinds of parcels easily, and a 5,822m² plot with direct sea access in Rogaland is a genuinely uncommon find. The sea rights attached to this property are worth dwelling on for a moment. They grant the owner access to the adjacent coastal area for activities including fishing, swimming, and mooring a small boat. Western Norway ... click here to read more

Welcome to Førlandsvegen 460 - presented by Sivert Velde Rasmussen at PrivatMegleren / Photo: Panomax Studio

There's a particular kind of quiet you only find in the Norwegian countryside — the kind where the loudest thing on a Saturday morning is the crack of wood going into the stove and the distant call of a bird somewhere out in the spruce trees. That's what greets you at Malmervegen 89. Step onto the glass-panelled terrace with a cup of coffee before the rest of the cabin wakes up, and you'll understand immediately why people buy places like this and never let them go. Situated in Åbogen, a rural pocket of Eidskog municipality in the Innlandet region, this three-bedroom cabin sits on a generously sized 1,308 square metre private plot. The surrounding landscape is classic inland Norway — rolling forest, wildflower edges along gravel tracks, and lakes close enough to swim in by midsummer. At €106,000, it represents one of the more accessible entry points into the Norwegian second home market, especially given its year-round accessibility and the fact that it comes fully furnished. The cabin itself was built in 1996 and spans 45 square metres of indoor living space. That figure sounds modest on paper, but the layout earns every square metre. The kitchen sits just off the entrance and opens directly into the living room via a bar-style counter — a smart design choice that keeps social energy flowing when you've got a full house. And you will have a full house. Three bedrooms, each fitted with custom-built bunk beds, means this cabin comfortably sleeps more people than its footprint suggests. It's genuinely set up for the way Norwegian cabin culture actually works: long weekends, school holidays, three generations under one roof. The living room is the cabin's core. Two heat sources — a fireplace and a wood-burning stove — ke ... click here to read more

Welcome to Malmervegen 89 - Well-maintained and cozy cabin with garage!

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Evje, a truly captivating country home awaits new residents. Located at Arendalsvegen 277 & 279, this spacious and well-kept property offers not just a home, but a lifestyle brimming with tranquility and convenience. Imagine waking up each day to the expansive view of nearly 40 acres of pristine land, where the possibilities are as vast as the fields stretching before you. This lovingly maintained property is more than a house; it’s a small farm complex that embodies the essence of country living. With its well-maintained duplex structure, it is particularly well-suited for a generational home arrangement, providing ample room for large families or those who frequently have guests. For those who fancy a blend of modern comfort with rural character, this home features 5 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, all laid out over a generous 335 square meters of interior space. While the home is in good condition, some areas still hold the allure of personal customization, leaving room for you to infuse your personal style. Among the notable features of this property are: - Nearly 40 acres of land - A large outbuilding with 4 garage spaces - Multiple carports - A newer grill hut situated attractively on the grounds - A beautifully landscaped garden - Spacious living and dining areas - A well-equipped kitchen - Generous storage space - A charming barn for versatile use The beauty of this property is not confined to the home itself—the location is undeniably compelling. Evje offers a unique blend of natural beauty and accessibility. Just 5 minutes away by car is the center of Evje, where you can find most necessities easily, from grocery stores to quaint local cafes and shops. Living here mean ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a delightful slice of nature's paradise at Landåsveien 20, nestled in the serene landscape of Hornnes. Imagine exchanging the hustle and bustle of the city for the soundtrack of rustling leaves and birdsong. This 111 square meters cabin is not just a home, it's a sanctuary for those looking to unwind and enjoy the natural splendor that Norway offers. Picture this: you wake up in one of the four spacious bedrooms, sunlight trickling in gently from windows that open up to breathtaking views of lush forests and the distant murmur of a nearby lake. Hornnes presents a unique climate that’s refreshing in summer and crisp in winter, making every season a good excuse to cozy up by the cabin's heart-warming fireplace or venture out for an invigorating hike. Your family will find the perfect haven here. Every corner of this one-level cabin oozes warmth and thoughtful design, crafted for comfort and ease. The spacious living room isn’t just four walls; it's the heart where stories are shared, games are played, and memories are made. Equipped with a fireplace and a wood stove, the room promises coziness in every nook for family gatherings. Not to mention, the room flows seamlessly into a functional kitchen, ready for you to cook up family feasts or casual dinners with ample cabinet space to store all your culinary essentials. The lifestyle at this cabin is decidedly relaxed, yet engaging. During the summer, start your day with a cup of coffee on one of the two terraces, basking in the sunlight as it dances through the trees. Maybe the serene surroundings inspire a morning of painting or the tranquility nudges you to dive into that novel you've been meaning to read. With the proximity to several lakes, afternoons could ... click here to read more

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Nestled quietly in Grendi, Åsenvegen 112 is not just a house—it's an invitation to experience the serene embrace of Norway’s natural beauty. This country home stands with a picturesque grace that instantly makes one daydream of peaceful living. Just south of Grendi's bustling energy, this residence is like a getaway without having to really get away—a place registered officially as a holiday home. The energy here is definitely calming; it's where winding down comes naturally amidst mother nature’s awe-inspiring canvas. Living in Grendi, you're part of a small, tightly-knit community where the landscape does more than just provide a backdrop—it defines an entire way of life. Imagine weekends filled with leisurely activities by Byglandsfjorden, just a stone's throw away. This fjord is more than a sight for sore eyes; it's a playground for those who love the water. Whether you're jumping into its refreshing embrace during summer or setting sail on its cool waves, the opportunities for boating and fishing are endless. And with sandy beaches to complement, you’ll find that relaxation comes naturally here. If hiking is your calling, you're in luck. There are numerous trails that wrap around Grendi, just waiting for someone to wander upon them. Each path has its unique story, leading you past landscapes sculpted with the delicate hand of time. Every hike is different, shifting with the seasons—a fiery array of autumn leaves or snow-blanketed paths during the brisk winters. Now, let's talk comfort—this house delivers in that department as well. Clocking in at a comfortable 140 square meters, it soaks in sunlight from every angle with its spacious layout. The property rests on a generous plot of nearly 9,000 square meters, of ... click here to read more

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Discover the serene beauty of cabin living at Fjelestadvegen 18, nestled in the tranquil surroundings of Hornnes, Norway. This delightful cabin is not just a place to stay, but a doorway to explore the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant activities that define this region. As a busy agent representing a global real estate community, I know that it's not just about finding a property, but about finding a home and a lifestyle that resonates with you. Let me take you on a journey through this beautiful part of the world. Situated in a peaceful and sunny location at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this cozy cabin is an ideal retreat whether you’re an adventurer or someone who just wants to unwind. With a plot that promises privacy and stunning views, it truly is a sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of city life. As you open the door, you’ll immediately feel the welcoming atmosphere that the cabin exudes. Here’s a snapshot of what this charming cabin offers: - Two comfortable bedrooms - An additional room currently used as a bedroom - Well-equipped kitchen - Cozy living room - A bathroom and a separate toilet room - Outdoor storage room - Two freestanding storage sheds This property might be perfect if you're in the market for a peaceful getaway with lots of nature just waiting to be explored. One step outside, and you're greeted by views that stretch over the valley, maximizing the sun's warmth from 7 AM to 10 PM during the sunny summer months. The local climate is a delightful change through the year - snowy winters are perfect for skiing, while summers are inviting for walks and other outdoor activities. Winter here transforms the area into a white paradise, with groomed ski trails to explore. It's an experience ... click here to read more

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Imagine yourself nestled in the serene landscape of the quaint village of Hornnes, Norway. This cabin, located at Rebbåsvegen 34, unfolds an opportunity that strikes a harmonious balance between tranquility and accessibility. Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, it provides a peaceful retreat while remaining within reach of essential amenities and an endless array of outdoor activities, capturing the essence of the Norwegian lifestyle. This unique property has a lot to offer, perfect for those seeking a quiet getaway or perhaps a more permanent change of scenery. With its good condition, this cabin ensures comfort from the moment you enter. Spanning modestly across 75 square meters, the cabin offers all the essential elements to create your own haven, occupying a strategic position in what has become a popular area for cabin seekers. Reason to Buy: - Secluded and peaceful location, ensuring privacy - Direct access via car road in summer; parking plowed 50 meters away during winter - Connected to essential utilities: electricity, water, and sewage - Sun-kissed for excellent light conditions year-round - Convenient outdoor storage space for all your recreational gear - Positioned within a thriving cabin community in Fjellestad - Dynamic recreational activities from skiing to hiking Property Features: - Size: 75 sqm - 3 cozy bedrooms, no bathroom - Enjoy the comfort of good sun conditions - Seasonally accessible driveway - Spacious outdoor storage - Access to outdoor adventures Stepping inside, you encounter a simple yet inviting layout offering three cozy bedrooms. Perfectly sized for a solo adventurer, a couple, or to share with family, this cabin holds potential to be transformed into a personal sanctuary. Ther ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Norway's picturesque Agder region, this delightful chalet at Eldsnestoppen 1, Hornnes, offers a unique opportunity to embrace the serene Norwegian lifestyle. With its prime location near the tranquil Kilefjorden, this property is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst nature's splendor. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the large windows of your cozy chalet. This property, set on a generous 1,000 square meter plot, is designed to maximize sunlight throughout the day, ensuring a bright and inviting atmosphere. The chalet's interior is a harmonious blend of functionality and warmth. The open-plan living area, combining the kitchen and living room, is perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fireplace. Large windows frame the stunning views, creating a seamless connection between the indoors and the lush outdoors. The kitchen, equipped with modern amenities, makes meal preparation a joy, whether you're hosting a summer barbecue on the expansive 50 square meter terrace or enjoying a cozy winter dinner by the wood stove. The two comfortable bedrooms offer restful retreats after a day of exploring the surrounding natural beauty. One of the standout features of this property is its year-round usability. The chalet is equipped with a fireplace and a solar panel system, ensuring warmth and sustainability even during the colder months. This makes it an ideal getaway, whether you're seeking a summer escape or a winter wonderland. ### Local Lifestyle and Activities Hornnes is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby Kilefjorden offers excellent opportunities for swimming and fishing, while t ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the crisp Norwegian air filling your lungs as you step out onto your private terrace. This is not just a dream but a reality waiting for you at Einarkilvegen 18, 4735 Evje. Nestled in the heart of Norway's stunning natural landscape, this chalet offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of paradise. A Hidden Gem in Evje This charming chalet, built in 2018, is a testament to modern design harmoniously blending with nature. With a generous freehold plot of 2,933 square meters, the property offers ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking in the serene environment. The chalet itself is a cozy 48 square meters, thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. A Second Home with a View The open-plan living and kitchen area is the heart of the home, where large windows frame breathtaking views of the water and surrounding forest. Imagine cozy evenings by the wood-burning stove, the perfect setting for family gatherings or quiet nights in. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances, ensuring meal preparation is a breeze, even in this off-grid location. Sustainable Living Embrace sustainable living with solar panels and a generator providing reliable power for lighting and basic appliances. The chalet's energy label is C (orange), reflecting its efficient construction and use of renewable energy sources. Water is sourced locally, and the bathroom facilities are practical for a leisure property. A Nature Lover's Paradise Direct access to the water is one of the standout features of this property. With a registered boat space, you can easily explore the lake, go fishing, or enjoy a swim on warm summer days. The ar ... click here to read more

Charming cabin in beautiful surroundings

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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Nestled in the serene landscape of Grendi, this chalet offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Located at the picturesque address of Rakkenesbakken 11, with a postal code 4742, this property is a hidden gem awaiting your discovery. Whether you're an overseas buyer or an expat yearning for a slice of peace, this home offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the charming Norwegian countryside. This chalet, built to a simple standard, boasts a cozy setup and is in good condition, making it ready for immediate use. The property offers 67 square meters of thoughtfully organized space, featuring: - 2 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom - Living room with attached kitchen - Driveway right to the door - Installed electricity - Terrace facing the water - Outhouse nearby - Running water sourced from a nearby stream The allure of this property lies in its excellent sun exposure, combined with the privacy it offers. The driveway leading to the door ensures easy access, while the terrace provides a perfect spot to enjoy breathtaking views down towards the water. Imagine starting your mornings with a coffee in hand, bathed in morning sunlight, soaking in the tranquil vistas of the surrounding nature. Living in Grendi offers more than just a property; it bestows a lifestyle vibrant with opportunities for leisure and recreation. The area is well-known for its excellent swimming and fishing opportunities, all within walking distance from the chalet. For those who love embracing the outdoors, the hiking terrain is simply spectacular. Unplug from the digital world, take a hike and explore the enchanting natural surroundings, a perfect way to rejuvenate and relax. Just a short ... click here to read more

Welcome to Rakkenesbakken 11!

Welcome to Grosås 2, a delightful country home nestled in the heart of Iveland, Norway. This property extends an invitation to embrace the peace and quiet of rural life, while remaining near the conveniences that make everyday life enjoyable. Located at Grosås 2, 4724 Iveland, this residence presents a golden opportunity for those looking to invest in a countryside retreat that’s both idyllic and accessible. With a price point at just $67,436, it invites international interest from those looking to plant roots in this scenic part of Norway. Imagine your new life here, where each morning you wake up to breathtaking views and serene landscapes. It's the kind of setting where life's daily stresses feel worlds away, yet you remain close enough to modern amenities. Iveland, though tranquil, is situated conveniently with just a short drive to the city of Kristiansand, a 50-minute trip that brings you to urban life, cultural events, and a myriad of dining options. Closer still, you have the towns of Vennesla and Evje, providing your daily essentials and more, covering all your shopping, educational, and recreational needs with incredible ease. The property itself spans a manageable size of 79 square meters—perfect for a cozy retreat without the overwhelming upkeep of a larger home. Built in the early 1900s, this house exudes the timelessness of country architecture. It's a classic country home offering rustic features with a modern twist, ready for you to put your personal stamp on it. The sunny plot offers ample room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply lounging on a summer day, offering unbeatable views of the scenic backdrop. Currently, the home consists of: - 1 Bathroom - 1 Bedroom - Living Room - Kitchen - Hallw ... click here to read more

Welcome to Grosås 2!

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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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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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

Welcome to the charming retreat of Tingtjønn 16, nestled in the captivating wilderness of Iveland, Norway. This quaint cabin invites you to experience the serene simplicity of Scandinavian living, where nature's embrace is both your neighbor and your sanctuary. As a bustling real estate agent, I know that properties like this are a rare find—especially for those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. So sit back and allow me to paint a picture of what awaits you. Located in the enchanting community of Iveland, this cabin offers a unique opportunity for expats and overseas buyers searching for tranquility without sacrificing access to essential amenities. Iveland is known for its breathtaking landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a friendly, welcoming community that makes one feel right at home. Living here, you get to enjoy the changing seasons to their fullest, from snow-covered winters perfect for cozying up by the wood stove to mild summers inviting you to explore the nearby hiking trails and swimming spots. The climate here is distinctly Nordic, with its crisp, invigorating air and bright, endless summer days. The cabin itself is snugly perched close to Tingtjønn—a serene body of water where you can indulge in leisurely swims or cast a line for some peaceful fishing. Traditional in its design, it offers a single level of living space that perfectly embodies rustic simplicity while offering potential for modern touches. It's a single-bedroom sanctuary with an entrance hall, a cozy living room with a wood stove to keep you warm during cold winters, and a quaint kitchen equipped with a gas stove. There's a loft providing additional storage or even accommodation for the more adventurous. The toilet ... click here to read more

Welcome to Tingtjønn 16!

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

Step out onto the terrace on a clear July morning, coffee in hand, and the whole of Byglandsfjorden opens up in front of you — that deep, glacier-carved water catching the early light, a rowing boat cutting silently across the surface somewhere below. This is the daily reality at Hagenes 25. Not a view you admire once and forget. One that keeps changing, keeps pulling you back outside. Built in 2008 and sitting on a gently elevated plot at Hagenesodden in Bygland municipality, this two-bedroom cabin is the kind of place southern Norway does better than almost anywhere in Europe. It's solid, thoughtfully put together, and in genuinely good condition — no renovation projects lurking beneath the surface. Just a well-kept retreat ready to be lived in from the first weekend you own it. The setting is what stops you. At roughly 220 meters above sea level, the cabin looks out over Byglandsfjorden — one of Norway's great inland fjords, stretching nearly 40 kilometers through the Setesdal valley. Down at the waterline, a short walk from the front door, there's a private dock. You can moor a boat there, cast a line for pike or perch at dusk, or simply sit with your feet over the edge and let the silence do its work. In summer, the water is warm enough to swim. That detail surprises most visitors who arrive expecting Norwegian waters to be freezing — Byglandsfjorden's sheltered position means swimming from mid-June through August is genuinely pleasant. Inside, the layout is sensibly designed — everything on a single level, which matters more than you'd think once you've spent a full day hiking and don't fancy stairs. The open-plan living and kitchen area is bright, with high ceilings and large windows framing the fjord on one si ... click here to read more

Welcome to Hagenes 25! Photo: Vidar Godtfredsen.

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Gautestad, this charming chalet at Trengslemyrvegen 80 offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure. Imagine waking up to the crisp, invigorating air of Norway's countryside, where the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds set the tone for a day of exploration and relaxation. This is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature's embrace. ### A Day in the Life at Your Evje Chalet As the sun peeks over the horizon, casting a golden hue across the expansive 60 square meter terrace, you sip your morning coffee, enveloped in the breathtaking views of the surrounding wilderness. The chalet's design invites the outdoors in, with large windows that frame the picturesque scenery, creating a seamless connection between your cozy interior and the vast natural beauty outside. The heart of the home is the inviting living area, where a modern wood-burning stove crackles warmly, offering both comfort and ambiance. Here, family and friends gather, sharing stories and laughter, while the aroma of a hearty breakfast wafts from the adjacent kitchen. Outfitted with pine cabinetry and essential appliances, the kitchen is a haven for culinary creativity, whether you're preparing a simple meal or a festive feast. ### Embrace the Seasons In winter, the chalet transforms into a haven for snow enthusiasts. Just steps from your door, a well-maintained ski trail beckons, leading to an extensive network of groomed paths that wind through the pristine landscape. Whether you're a seasoned cross-country skier or a novice eager to learn, the trails offer endless opportunities for adventure. As the seasons change, so too does the allure of the area. Spring and su ... 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