3-Bed Chalet in Østby: Ski Resort Proximity & Expansive Plot for Year-Round Retreats

On a still morning, you step out onto the south-facing terrace with a coffee in hand and the entire surface of Hansemakerkilen is flat as glass, broken only by a cormorant cutting low across the water. The smell of pine and salt. Not a car in earshot. This is what sixty-odd square meters and 2,261 square meters of landscaped coastal plot can do for a person. And you're just over an hour from downtown Oslo. Grimsøya is one of those places that regulars are quietly glad hasn't been discovered by everyone. The island sits in the Hvaler-adjacent archipelago of Østfold, tucked into the Oslofjord's eastern reaches near Skjeberg — and its particular combination of sheltered inlets, open-sky meadows, and genuine quiet is hard to replicate anywhere closer to the capital. Grimsøyveien 343 sits right at the edge of that world. The chalet itself was built in 1964, which means it has bones. Real ones. Over the decades it's been steadily updated without losing the compact Nordic cabin logic that makes these properties work: every square meter earns its place, storage is thought through, and the orientation — south-facing terrace, large windows in the living area — means you're chasing light rather than hiding from it. The triple-glazed wooden windows with aluminum exterior cladding were replaced more recently, and the difference in both warmth retention and visual crispness is immediate. A wood-burning stove installed in 2013 sits as the room's focal point through autumn and into May, when the fjord evenings still carry a proper chill. The kitchen is open to the living space and fitted with profiled cabinetry, solid wood countertops, and all the appliances you'd actually need for a week's worth of cooking without a supermarket run. ... click here to read more

Seven o'clock on a Saturday morning at Tangenveien 40. The lake is completely still. You step out onto the south-facing terrace with a cup of coffee, and the only sound is the occasional plop of a fish breaking the surface of Lyseren below. The dock is right there — yours, private, nobody else on this stretch of shore. By nine, the kids are already in the water. This is what a 45-minute drive from Oslo actually buys you. The chalet sits at the southern tip of Lyseren Lake in Spydeberg, Østfold, and it occupies the kind of position that's genuinely rare along this shoreline — direct road access all the way to the property boundary, a private 682-square-metre leased plot, and a waterfront that nobody else shares. The original cabin dates to 1944, but don't let that fool you. It's been steadily upgraded over the past two decades and today sits in genuinely good condition, the sort of place you arrive at on a Friday evening, unload the car, and feel at home within the hour. No renovation project. No punch list. Just the lake. Inside, the main building covers 47 square metres of thoughtfully arranged living space. The living room works hard — large windows pull in the southern light for most of the day, and on the right kind of afternoon in July, the whole room glows amber by five o'clock. A wood-burning stove anchors the room on the other end of the calendar; light it on an October evening after a long hike and the cabin transforms entirely. The kitchen is functional and well-placed, opening toward the glass-enclosed terrace that extends usable living space across another 12 square metres. That terrace is genuinely one of the property's better ideas — when the weather turns unpredictable, as it does in Norwegian summers w ... click here to read more

Step outside on a Saturday morning in July and the lake is already catching the early light, Mosvatnet glinting below Gullingtoppen while the air carries that particular Norwegian sharpness that no amount of city living can replicate. That's what waits at Osahaugvegen 78. Not a postcard version of Norway — the real thing. Sitting at 534 metres above sea level in the Gullingen area outside Sand, Rogaland, this four-bedroom chalet has been someone's beloved retreat since it was built in 1998. It shows in the best possible way: maintained consistently, sold fully furnished, and ready to walk into without a single weekend spent at a hardware store. For international buyers looking at vacation homes in Norway, that matters more than almost anything else. The layout is smart for a group. Downstairs, a generous living room opens straight into the kitchen — no wall between cooking and conversation, which is exactly how it should be when you're feeding eight people after a long day on the trails. Two bedrooms sit off the main floor, and the loft upstairs holds two more, giving four bedrooms total. Sixteen years ago the bathroom got a proper renovation — tiled floors, updated fixtures — and it still holds up. The wood-burning stove anchors the living room, and on a wet October afternoon when the clouds have dropped around Mosvatnet, getting that fire going and cracking open a bottle of local cider from the Ryfylke region is the kind of simple pleasure that reminds you why you bought a mountain cabin in the first place. That 52-square-metre terrace is the real heart of summer life here. It's not just a deck — it's a proper outdoor room. Big enough to run a long dining table, a pair of sun loungers, and still have space for the k ... click here to read more

The first thing you notice, standing on the main terrace with a morning coffee in hand, is the light. Norwegian coastal light in July does something particular — it hits the water off Vågøy at an angle that turns the whole fjord silver, and you can watch it shift for twenty minutes without realizing that much time has passed. That's the kind of morning this chalet at Rønningstrandåsen 6 gives you. Regularly. Set on a gentle rise just south of Valle, this red-painted three-bedroom chalet sits alone on its own small hill, with an annex tucked just below. There's a genuine sense of remove here — no neighbors crowding the sightlines, no road noise cutting through the stillness — but the sandy beach is about a two-minute walk away and the village of Valle is close enough that a dinner run takes no planning at all. That combination is rarer than it sounds along this stretch of the Telemark coast. The chalet was built in 1965 and has been kept in good, well-maintained condition. It's not a renovation project. Walk in and it's ready for a summer season, which matters enormously when you're buying a second home and want to be swimming by the weekend of purchase, not project-managing a kitchen refit. The layout is compact and honest — 77 square meters across two floors, plus the separate annex — and every square meter pulls its weight. Downstairs, the living room is the kind of space that doesn't waste itself trying to impress. A comfortable sofa, a dining nook pressed right up against the window where you eat with the fjord view as a placemat. The kitchen opens directly onto the living area and has a back door leading out to a small secondary terrace — useful for early mornings when the main terrace is still in shade. Upstairs ... click here to read more

Early on a Saturday morning at Polleveien 30, the smell of birch wood smoke curls up from neighboring chimneys and the forest is already full of light. You pull on boots, step off the 28-square-meter south-facing terrace, and you're on a trail within sixty seconds. By the time most of Oslo has poured its first coffee, you've already been to Pollevannet and back. That's the rhythm of life this cabin makes possible. And it's not some distant fantasy — Vinterbro sits roughly 25 kilometers south of Oslo city center, a straightforward run down the E6 that takes about 25 minutes by car or a manageable bus ride from the stop an 11-minute walk from the front door. This is a second home that actually gets used, because getting here never feels like an ordeal. The cabin itself dates to 1960, but don't let that fool you. What the original builders got right — the solid construction, the generous plot, the way the site is angled to catch southern sun — has been kept. What needed updating has been updated. The kitchen was overhauled in 2021 and 2022, the bathroom completely redone in 2024. The result is 73 square meters of interior space that feels cohesive and genuinely comfortable, not a patchwork of decades. Step inside and the living room stops you. Ceiling height reaches 2.95 meters in places, which is uncommon in a cabin this size and makes the room feel considerably bigger than the floor plan suggests. A cast iron wood-burning stove anchors one wall. On a grey October afternoon, with rain tapping the windows and that fire going, this room is where everyone will want to be. The wooden paneling and floors keep the traditional Norwegian hytte atmosphere intact — this doesn't feel like a city apartment that got transplanted to ... click here to read more

The first thing you notice on a summer morning at Rødtanglia 31 is the light. It comes off Drammensfjorden in long, shimmering bands, cuts across the living room floor, and lands on the coffee table just as the coffee finishes brewing. You step out onto the 26-square-metre terrace with your mug, and the fjord stretches out in front of you — glassy, quiet, impossibly wide. This is what Holmsbu feels like before the rest of the world wakes up. Rødtangen is one of those places that people who know Norway's coast quietly guard. It sits at the end of a peninsula on the western shore of Drammensfjorden, about an hour's drive south of Oslo along the E18 — close enough for a Friday evening escape, far enough that the city feels genuinely distant. The holiday area itself is barrier-controlled at the entrance, which keeps through-traffic out entirely. You hear birdsong here, the occasional creak of a rope on a dock, and in the evenings the low chug of a returning motorboat. That's about it. This three-bedroom chalet sits on a freehold plot of 1,395 square metres on Rødtanglia, with the plot sloping gently toward open sky and fjord views that face southwest — the magic direction for Norwegian sun chasers. The terrace catches afternoon and evening light until late, which in July means golden hour stretches well past nine o'clock. Bring the neighbours over. Nobody's in a rush. The chalet itself was built in 1969 and has been looked after with genuine care over the decades. At 59 square metres, it's an honest Norwegian hytte — designed not for show, but for living. Everything is on one level: entrance hall, kitchen, living room with a wood-burning fireplace, three bedrooms, a bathroom, and a separate toilet room. The layout is effi ... click here to read more

Step off the terrace on a September morning and the air hits you — cold, pine-sharp, and absolutely still. The fairways of Sorknes Golf Course are turning gold at the edges, mist sitting low in the valley, and you've got the whole day ahead of you with nothing on the agenda but a round of golf and whatever comes after. This is life at Bjørsland 44, and it has a way of recalibrating your sense of what matters. Built in 2002 and kept in genuinely good condition throughout, this 129-square-metre chalet on a 1,622-square-metre freehold plot is the kind of property that works in every season. Not just summer. Not just winter. Every single season has something to offer here, and the cabin is set up to take full advantage of all of them. The living room is the anchor of the whole place. A fireplace holds centre stage, and on a January evening after a long day on the cross-country trails, it earns its keep. Large windows pull in the light and look out over the terrace — all 99 square metres of it — which wraps around the south-facing side of the property and collects sun from mid-morning well into the evening. In summer, that terrace becomes an outdoor living room in its own right. Dinners out there stretch late, the sky over Østerdalen staying pale long after midnight. Three bedrooms sleep family and guests comfortably. The layout is practical without feeling clinical — a proper hallway with real storage, a functional kitchen with modern appliances, a separate toilet room, and a bathroom fitted with underfloor heating that you will genuinely appreciate when you come in from the slopes in February. The private sauna is not a luxury afterthought; it is, frankly, essential to the Norwegian cabin experience and here it delivers ... click here to read more

Stand on the terrace at Salan 3 on a clear June evening and you'll understand immediately why people come to Trøndelag's coastline and never quite manage to leave. The sea sits roughly 100 meters away, the light holds until nearly midnight, and the only sounds competing with the water are the occasional call of a tern and the distant hum of a boat rounding the headland. This is what a Norwegian summer actually feels like — and this chalet puts you right in the middle of it. Built in 2012 and spread across 104 square meters of thoughtfully arranged interior space, the property at Salan 3 in Revsnes hits a sweet spot that's genuinely hard to find along this stretch of the Trøndelag coast: modern construction, real views, and a plot size — 592 square meters of freehold land — that gives you room to breathe. Three bedrooms, a loft sleeping area, one bathroom, and a 103-square-meter wraparound terrace make this a serious holiday home, not just a cabin. Step inside and the first thing you notice is how the living room is oriented. Large windows pull the sea and the surrounding hillscape into the room, so you're never quite indoors in the way you would be elsewhere. The open-plan layout between the living area and kitchen keeps things social — whoever's cooking doesn't miss the conversation or the view. The kitchen itself is practical and well-fitted, with counter space that actually accommodates a proper meal for a group. The dining area handles a full family gathering comfortably. On winter weekends, when the light drops early and the temperature outside bites, the interior does exactly what a good Nordic chalet should: it keeps you warm, fed, and content. The three bedrooms are quiet, well-proportioned, and get the job do ... click here to read more

Picture this: it's eight o'clock on a July evening, the sun is still sitting stubbornly above the horizon, and you're on a west-facing timber terrace fifty square metres wide, watching the Oslofjord turn copper and rose. The pine trees on the ridge below you catch the last warmth of the day. Somewhere down the hill, a boat engine cuts out. Total quiet. That's the daily reality at Lonøyveien 76. Vesterøy is one of the four main islands that make up the Hvaler archipelago, tucked into the southwestern corner of the Oslofjord right at the border of Norway and Sweden. It's the kind of place Oslo families have been coming to for generations, and for good reason. The island sits roughly 130 kilometres south of Oslo — under two hours by car on the E6 — and less than 20 kilometres from Fredrikstad, making it genuinely accessible as a second home rather than an aspirational fantasy. Rygge Airport is about 30 minutes away for international arrivals, and if you prefer the train, Fredrikstad station connects to Oslo several times daily. This chalet occupies one of the more elevated positions on Bankerødkollen, and that altitude pays dividends. The views sweep across open water towards Onsøy and Strømstangen on the mainland, and the sun exposure runs from morning all the way to late evening without interruption. At 59 square metres the place is compact but genuinely well-organised — not cramped in the way that so many small cabins are, but edited. Every room has a clear purpose. Walk inside and the first thing you notice is the timber panelling throughout. Norwegian coastal cabins earn their atmosphere through wood, and this one delivers without being kitsch about it. The living room opens up to the view through large windows that ... click here to read more

Picture this: it's February, the thermometer reads minus eight, and you're standing on a wide timber terrace wrapped in a wool blanket, coffee in hand, watching the first skiers carve lines down the Brokke alpine runs directly in front of you. The morning light hits the snow at that low Norwegian angle—everything turns gold for about twenty minutes. Then someone inside fires up the kitchen, and the smell of fresh cardamom buns drifts through the open door. That's what owning this chalet in Løefjellslii actually feels like. Built in 2022, this four-bedroom mountain cabin sits on the sun-facing side of Brokke in the Setesdal valley, roughly two hours inland from Kristiansand. It's end-of-row, which matters more than you'd think—no shared wall on one side, a wider plot, and a sense of open space that most cabins in the area simply don't have. The address is Løefjellslii 66, and if you've spent any time researching Norwegian mountain property, you'll know this pocket of Rysstad has developed a strong reputation among buyers who want proximity to Brokke Skisenter without paying the premium of addresses closer to the valley floor. The cabin covers 68 square metres across two floors, and the layout is genuinely well thought out. Downstairs, the living room and kitchen share an open space anchored by south-facing windows that pull in light from mid-morning until late afternoon—a rare thing in mountain terrain where shadow can dominate. The kitchen is finished in matte black with integrated appliances: oven, ceramic stovetop, dishwasher. Countertop space is generous for a cabin of this size, and the island configuration means whoever's cooking is still part of the conversation happening on the sofa. There's a wood-burning firep ... click here to read more

Step off the Hvaler ferry at Nedgården on a July morning and the first thing you notice is the quiet. Not countryside quiet — real quiet. No engine noise, no traffic hum, just the low creak of wooden docks, the call of a gull somewhere overhead, and the smell of pine resin warming in the sun. That's Søndre Sandøy. Norway's most forested island, and the moment you turn up the path toward Stuvikveien 63, you'll understand why families have been returning to this archipelago summer after summer for generations. The chalet sits on a flat, generous plot of just under 2,000 square metres, hemmed in on the forest side and open toward the garden. It's a proper Norwegian cabin compound — two buildings joined by a covered walkway — and what that means in practice is that five families or three generations can share a holiday here without anyone feeling crowded. The main cabin handles the communal life: open-plan kitchen and living room, a wood-burning stove that you'll absolutely light on cool August evenings, a dining area big enough to seat everyone at once, and that particular quality of light you only get when large windows face a wall of spruce and birch. The pine floors and panelled walls aren't a design affectation — this is just how Norwegian cabins are built, and after a few days you stop noticing the style and start noticing how good it feels to be inside. Two bedrooms sit in the main building, both with the same warm pine finish, both catching morning light through the trees. The bathroom here is tiled, has underfloor heating — useful in shoulder season — a shower corner with folding glass walls, and a washing machine hookup, which matters more than people realise when you're staying for two or three weeks at a stretc ... click here to read more

Step outside on a July morning at Nordsivegen 266 and you'll hear it before you see it — the quiet lap of the Trondheimsfjord against the shoreline, birdsong threading through the pines, and absolutely nothing else. That silence isn't emptiness. It's the sound of a place that hasn't been overdeveloped, overcrowded, or overpriced. Not yet. This two-bedroom chalet in Kjønstadmarka sits just 3.5 kilometres from the centre of Levanger, a small Norwegian city on the southern shore of one of Europe's longest fjords. The drive into town takes under ten minutes. The feeling of being properly out in nature? That's instant, the moment you pull up to the property. The chalet was thoroughly overhauled in 2022 — not a cosmetic refresh, but a ground-up renovation that touched essentially everything. New roof, new cladding, new wind barrier and insulation. Every window and every door replaced. The electrical and plumbing systems brought fully up to modern Norwegian standards. Municipal water and sewage connected (summer supply). What that means in practice is a holiday home where you arrive, drop your bags, and get on with the holiday. There's no list of jobs waiting for you on the kitchen table. Inside, the living room earns its place as the heart of the chalet. High ceilings and large windows pull the outside in — on clear days you get uninterrupted views across the cultural landscape toward the fjord. The room is flooded with light in the long Norwegian summer, when the sun barely sets and evenings stretch golden and slow past ten o'clock. The wood-burning stove in the corner — a newly installed one, with a renovated fireplace surround — shifts the atmosphere entirely come autumn. There's something about that combination, wool bl ... click here to read more

Picture this: it's early July, the Norwegian sun is still above the horizon at nine in the evening, and you're sitting on a fifty-square-meter timber terrace with a cold glass of something local in hand, watching a fishing boat cut a slow white line across the Trondheimsleia strait. The smell of salt air drifts up the slope. Somewhere behind the cabin, a trail winds up into Sundfjellet. Nobody is in a hurry. This is Sundlandet — and it gets under your skin quickly. The chalet at Snillfjordsveien 4530 sits on a generous 1,206-square-meter plot in the coastal reaches of Trøndelag, about a hundred meters back from the water's edge. It's not a new build trying to imitate tradition — it's a cabin that's actually been lived in, cared for, and gradually improved since it first went up in 1980. A thoughtful modernization in 2006, a new bathroom fitted in 2018, a replacement hot water tank in 2023, a new washing machine in 2024: the kind of rolling, sensible upgrades that signal an owner who used the place properly and respected it. The result is a property in good condition, move-in ready, and comfortable in all four seasons. At 80 square meters across three bedrooms, the main cabin is compact without feeling cramped. The living room — around 24 square meters — carries large windows that track the sun east to west throughout the day, pulling Trondheimsleia's shifting light right into the room. Morning, the water is steel-grey and calm. Afternoon, it can turn a deep greenish-blue. Evening, on a clear day, there's a particular gold that comes off the fjord that you simply won't find anywhere else. A wood-burning stove sits at the heart of the room, and in October — when the birch trees have turned amber and the air bites — it ea ... click here to read more

Step outside on a February morning at Svartbekken 37 and the ski tracks are already lit up by a low winter sun, less than a hundred meters from your front door. You click into your bindings, push off, and within thirty seconds you're gliding through birch forest with nothing but the sound of your own skis on packed snow. That's not a weekend fantasy — that's a Tuesday here in Nerskogen. Sitting at 660 meters above sea level in the Rennebu municipality of Trøndelag, this three-bedroom chalet is the kind of Norwegian cabin property that rarely makes it onto the open market in this condition and at this price. Built in 2000 and well maintained ever since, the 61-square-meter home sits on a generous freehold plot of 1,025 square meters with open terrain on all sides. No feeling of being hemmed in. Just sky, mountain ridges, and that particular silence you only get at altitude. The 44-square-meter south-facing terrace is, honestly, the heart of this property. Norwegians have a word — friluftsliv — for the philosophy of living outdoors as a way of life, and this terrace is built for exactly that. It's wide enough for a proper dining table, a couple of sun loungers, and still space left over for the kids to move around. On a clear July afternoon, the sun hits it from mid-morning until well into the evening. Midsummer dinners out here, with the mountains turning gold and a cold Hansa on the table, are the kind of evenings that become family mythology. Inside, the layout is compact but genuinely functional — which is what you want in a mountain cabin. The open-plan living and kitchen area is the main gathering space, anchored by a wood-burning stove that transforms the room on cold evenings. Large windows pull the landscape in ... click here to read more

Step outside on a February morning and the silence hits you first. Then the cold — clean, sharp, the kind that makes you feel genuinely alive. The cross-country trail begins just 250 metres from the front door of this four-bedroom chalet on Persbuåsen, and by the time you've clipped into your skis and pushed off into the tree line, the rest of the world has completely ceased to exist. That's the daily reality of owning a second home in Vegglifjell, and this particular cabin makes it very easy to stay a little longer than planned. Built in 2005 and kept in genuinely good shape, the chalet sits at around 813 metres above sea level in the highlands of Numedal, about 170 kilometres northwest of Oslo via the E134. It covers 99 square metres across two floors, with four bedrooms, two separate living rooms, and a bathroom with a private sauna — the kind of layout that works equally well for a family of five as it does for two couples sharing costs on a winter weekend. The ground floor sets the tone immediately. You come in through a practical entrance hallway with room for all the boots, jackets, and ski poles that mountain life demands, and from there the main living space opens up around a wood-burning stove. On a cold evening, that stove is the heart of everything — people gravitate toward it without thinking, dragging blankets from sofas, filling glasses of akevitt, recounting the day's run down Norefjell or the afternoon's skate-ski loop through the Vegglifjell terrain. The kitchen sits in open connection with the dining and living areas, fitted with solid wood cabinetry and a wooden countertop that feels more cabin-honest than showroom-slick. A glazed door off the kitchen leads directly onto the main veranda — 31 square ... click here to read more

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

Wake up to the sound of water lapping against the pier, coffee in hand, watching the early mist lift off Åbyfjorden. That's what mornings look like at Vinjestranda 119 — a four-bedroom chalet on the Norwegian coast that sits close enough to the sea that you can hear it change mood with the weather. Stathelle sits in the heart of Bamble municipality, a stretch of coastline in Telemark county that Norwegians have quietly treasured for generations. The Bamble archipelago is right on your doorstep — a jagged scatter of skerries, inlets, and sheltered bays that rewards anyone willing to get out on the water or pull on a pair of boots. The kyststien, Norway's beloved coastal trail, runs directly through this area. On a clear July morning, that path takes you past blueberry thickets and smooth pink granite slabs that drop straight into the sea. In October, those same rocks glow copper and rust as the birches turn. This is a vacation home that earns its mooring. Literally — a 3-meter boat berth is included in the sale, giving you direct access to some of the best recreational waters on the Telemark coast. You can cast a line for mackerel before breakfast, explore hidden coves by kayak in the afternoon, and be back on the 75-square-meter terrace with a cold Aass Fatøl before the sun dips. The outdoor furniture stays too, so you're not arriving to an empty deck. The chalet itself was built in 2009 and covers 83 square meters spread across two floors. It's in good condition — maintained properly, not in need of renovation work, which matters when you're buying from abroad and can't be on-site every week. The ground floor has a practical layout: an entrance hall, four bedrooms, a full bathroom with laundry plumbing (washing machi ... click here to read more

Step outside on a January morning and the entire valley is white, dead quiet except for the faint scrape of your own skis. Gaustatoppen sits right there across the ridge, its pyramid silhouette sharp against a pale Nordic sky. From the veranda of this cabin at Finntoppvegen 48, that view is yours every single day you're here. Not a postcard. The real thing. Skirvedalen is one of those corners of Telemark that Norwegians guard a little jealously. The valley sits inside Tinn municipality, tucked into the highland plateau at roughly 878 meters above sea level, and it has none of the overbuilt, après-ski busyness you'd find closer to Rauland or Geilo. What it has instead is 109 kilometers of groomed cross-country trails threading through birch and pine, almost total quiet on weekday mornings, and the kind of air that makes you feel like you've been doing something wrong by breathing city air for so long. This chalet was built in 1998 and has been properly refreshed in 2024 — new bathroom, updated laundry and technical room, fixtures that don't feel like an afterthought. The overall condition is good throughout. It's 54 square meters of interior space, which sounds compact until you're actually inside and realize the open-plan layout between the living area and kitchen makes the whole main floor feel generous and social. Big windows pull the landscape in. On a clear afternoon the light off Gaustatoppen pours through and pools across the wooden floor in a way that genuinely stops you mid-conversation. The fireplace is the heart of winter evenings here. Get back from a few hours on the trails — the groomed cross-country network starts just 178 meters from the front door, which in practice means you click into your skis on th ... click here to read more

Absolutely thrilled to share with you this gem nestled in the heart of the majestic landscapes of Østby. Welcome to Ryskdalen hytteområde 230! A beautiful family cabin in good condition that’s ready to become your serene retreat amidst nature. Let me unpack this beauty for you as if I’m sharing a cozy story. Once you step into this charming cabin, you're immediately greeted by an inviting common room, blending seamlessly the kitchen, living room, and dining area. It's the kind of place where memories are made during hearty family meals or lazy evenings by the fire. With 3 bedrooms generously spread over 71 square meters, and even a low loft furnished with beds, there's ample space for family and friends. Imagine waking up to the breathtaking views of Trysilfjellet right from your window! Sigh-worthy, right? The bathroom is not just functional with a shower and toilet, but it also offers access to a sauna—yes, a sauna! Prepare to unwind after a day filled with outdoor adventures. There’s also an extra toilet room for convenience. One of the unique features here is the annex. At about 12 square meters, this space could be turned into a cozy retreat, perfect for relaxing, playing games, or even a quiet reading nook. Just next to the main cabin, it offers a little slice of solitude whenever you need it. Let’s talk about the outdoor space because what’s a cabin without stunning outdoor spots? A lovely sunny courtyard awaits you along with a partially covered terrace. These spaces are perfect for enjoying those crisp mountain mornings or stargazing at night. Property Features: - 3 bedrooms - 1 bathroom with shower and sauna access - Additional toilet room - Common living/kitchen/dining area - Low loft with beds - Annex ... click here to read more

Picture yourself stepping onto a wide timber terrace as the morning mist lifts from the Norwegian mountains, coffee in hand, surrounded by the profound silence that only the wilderness can offer. This is the daily reality awaiting you at this 80-square-meter mountain retreat in Ryskdalen, where three bedrooms, a traditional sauna, and a separate guest annex create the foundation for unforgettable family holidays and year-round mountain adventures just outside Østby. Built in 1984 with the enduring quality that defines Norwegian cabin construction, this property combines the soul of traditional mountain architecture with the comfort international buyers expect. The heart of the cabin is an open-plan living space centered around a functional fireplace, where the crackle of burning wood becomes the soundtrack to long evenings spent sharing stories, playing board games, or simply watching snowflakes dance past the windows. Large window panels frame the forest and mountain vistas like living paintings that change with each season, flooding the interior with the clean Nordic light that makes Scandinavia so captivating. The 20-square-meter terrace extends your living space into nature itself. Summer evenings here stretch endlessly under the midnight sun, perfect for grilling freshly caught trout while children play in the surrounding forest. Come winter, this same terrace becomes a staging area for cross-country skiing adventures, where you can step directly from your door onto groomed trails that wind through snow-laden pine forests. The separate 9-square-meter annex solves the perpetual vacation home challenge of accommodating extended family or friends, giving teenagers their independence or providing grandparents with qui ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of Norway's picturesque Østby region, this charming chalet at Ryskdalen hytteområde 250 offers an idyllic escape for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat. With its prime location at the top of the Ryskdalen cabin area, this property promises a unique blend of tranquility, adventure, and comfort, making it a perfect haven for families and nature enthusiasts alike. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air and breathtaking views of the surrounding forests and peaks. This chalet, built in 1996, seamlessly combines the rustic charm of a traditional Norwegian cabin with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay throughout the year. The property is in good condition, ready to welcome you and your loved ones for countless memorable getaways. ### Experience the Best of Østby Østby is a hidden gem in Norway, offering a wealth of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Whether you're an avid skier, a passionate hiker, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of nature, this location has something for everyone. - Skiing and Snowboarding: With direct access to meticulously groomed cross-country ski trails just steps from your door, winter sports enthusiasts will find paradise here. For those who prefer alpine skiing, the Fulufjellet Alpine Center is a mere 10 kilometers away, while the renowned Trysil ski resort, known for its world-class slopes and après-ski options, is just a 30-minute drive. - Summer Adventures: As the snow melts, Østby transforms into a haven for hiking, cycling, and fishing. Explore the lush landscapes, discover hidden trails, and enjoy the serene beauty of Norway's wilderness. - Cultural and Culinary Delights: The nearby town of Trysil offers a variety of din ... click here to read more

Nestled in the serene valley of Østby, this charming chalet at Ryskdalen hytteområde 69 offers a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle amidst nature's bounty. Imagine waking up each morning to the crisp mountain air and enjoying your morning coffee on the sunny southwest-facing terrace, overlooking the splendid views that never fail to inspire. With its foundation laid in 1987 and extended thoughtfully in 2009, this property has managed to retain its cozy allure while accommodating modern comforts, making it an ideal destination for both long vacations and impromptu weekend getaways. Arriving at this cabin, you immediately sense the wholesome retreat vibe it exudes. Situated at around 728 meters above sea level, the location promises panoramic views all year round and plenty of sunshine to enjoy the great outdoors. The chalet is more than just a structure; it's your entry into a lifestyle interwoven with adventure and relaxation. It’s no secret that Østby is a coveted location for those who love the outdoors, offering an abundance of ski trails, hiking paths, and prosperous hunting grounds. The area is not just about activity, though; it's about serenity, connection to nature, and the ease of remote yet accessible living. As you enter the cabin, you are greeted by an inviting living room adorned with wooden floors and panel walls, providing a warm and rustic feel. This room, infused with sunlight filtering through large windows, serves as a communal hub where conversations flow as freely as the warmth from the modern wood stove. On bright afternoons, the 34m² terrace becomes an extension of this social space—a place where you can set up your lounge chairs and let the friendly chatter continue outdoors. The heart ... click here to read more

Nestled in the serene mountain region of Østby, you'll find a charming chalet, a haven for families seeking both adventure and tranquility. Located in the Solberglia hytteområde, this spacious chalet stands ready to welcome its new residents. With its comfortable condition and solid construction, it offers a noteworthy opportunity for overseas buyers looking for a unique getaway or a primary residence amidst Norway's breathtaking landscapes. The chalet boasts five cozy bedrooms and two bathrooms. One of the bathrooms comes with provisions for a sauna—perfect for unwinding after a day packed with exploring the great outdoors. With sleeping accommodations for 18, this retreat is ideal for large families or those who frequently host guests. The beauty of this place not only lies in its architecture but in how harmoniously it integrates with its surrounding environment. - 5 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms (1 with sauna facilities) - Accommodations for 18 people - Loft space for additional comfort - Large, light-filled windows - Integrated living and dining areas - Beautiful kitchen - Expansive outdoor area - Garage with storage space - Immediate access to hiking and ski trails Imagine waking up in this cozy chalet, where large windows spill natural light into the living areas, making the indoors feel bright and welcoming. The integration of the living room, dining area, and kitchen creates a perfect mingling space, blending function with a warm, inviting atmosphere. High ceilings add to the sense of space, making every gathering feel special, whether it's a quiet family dinner or a lively holiday celebration with friends. Outside, the cheerful call of nature invites you to explore. Østby is a locale cherished for its expansive o ... click here to read more

Nestled in the serene embrace of Østby's Ryskdalen hytteområde, this charming chalet offers a gateway to Norway's breathtaking natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp mountain air, as the sun casts its golden glow over the expansive valleys and majestic peaks. This is not just a property; it's a lifestyle, a sanctuary where tranquility meets adventure. ### A Day in the Life Picture yourself sipping a steaming cup of coffee on the spacious 35 m² terrace, the panoramic views stretching as far as the eye can see. The morning mist slowly lifts, revealing a landscape that beckons exploration. Whether it's a leisurely hike through verdant trails, a day of fishing in pristine lakes, or an exhilarating cross-country skiing adventure, the possibilities are endless. As the day unfolds, the chalet becomes a hub of activity and relaxation. The open-plan living area, bathed in natural light from large windows, is perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the wood stove. The modern kitchen, equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, invites culinary creativity, while the dining area sets the stage for memorable meals shared with loved ones. ### Seasonal Splendor Østby is a year-round destination, each season painting the landscape with its unique palette. Spring brings a burst of wildflowers and the promise of new beginnings. Summer is a time of long, sun-drenched days, ideal for outdoor adventures and alfresco dining. Autumn's fiery hues transform the mountains into a tapestry of color, while winter blankets the region in a pristine layer of snow, perfect for skiing and cozy nights by the fire. ### Local Lifestyle The local community is warm and welcoming, offering a blend of tra ... click here to read more

Picture yourself stepping out of your private Norwegian mountain retreat on a crisp winter morning, ski poles in hand, as the first sunlight catches the frost-covered pines just meters from your door. The prepared cross-country trails begin less than 50 meters away, winding through pristine forests where the only sounds are the rhythmic swish of skis on fresh snow and the occasional call of a mountain bird. This is the reality of owning a vacation home in Østby, a gateway to Norway's legendary Trysil mountain region, where outdoor adventure and Nordic tranquility converge to create an unparalleled second home experience. Nestled in the peaceful Ryskdalen cabin area, this 52-square-meter chalet embodies the essence of Norwegian friluftsliv—the philosophy of outdoor living that defines Scandinavian culture. Built in 1983 and maintained in good condition, this two-bedroom retreat serves as your personal basecamp for year-round mountain adventures. The surrounding 1,000-square-meter leased plot provides generous outdoor space where children can play safely, families can gather around summer bonfires, and you can cultivate your own slice of Norwegian wilderness while maintaining the freedom of cabin ownership without extensive maintenance burdens. The Trysil region represents Norway's premier destination for active vacation homeowners. Winter transforms this landscape into a snow-sport paradise, with your chalet positioned at the heart of an extensive cross-country skiing network. Step directly from your partially covered terrace onto groomed trails that connect to hundreds of kilometers of Nordic skiing routes, suitable for everyone from beginners to experienced skiers. The gentle terrain near the cabin accommodates famili ... click here to read more

Step outside on a February morning and the cross-country tracks are right there, fifty meters from your front door, cutting through a snow-blanketed valley at 675 meters above sea level. The wood stove is already ticking from last night's embers. Coffee on. That's the rhythm of life at this three-bedroom mountain chalet in Ryskdalen, Østby — a proper Norwegian hytte that's been cared for over the years and genuinely works as a year-round home base, not just a summer weekender. Østby sits in Trysil municipality in Innlandet county, about three hours north of Oslo by car via the E6 and Route 25. It's far enough from the capital to feel like a real escape, close enough that you're not losing half a day just getting there. Røros, one of Norway's most atmospheric UNESCO-listed copper mining towns, is roughly an hour's drive west — worth a winter visit for its dark timber buildings, reindeer sleds on the main street during Rørosmartnan in February, and the kind of slow, fire-lit evenings you genuinely can't manufacture in a city. The chalet itself sits within Ryskdalen hytteområde, a cabin community that manages to feel private without being isolating. The plot is leasehold, with an annual ground rent of just 3,073 NOK — straightforward and predictable for budgeting. Built in 1987 and upgraded steadily since, the property carries its age well. The footprint is compact but considered: 68 square meters of interior living space, plus a 13-square-meter annex that changes the social dynamic entirely. Grown kids, in-laws, a couple of friends — suddenly the numbers work. Inside, the living room does what a Norwegian mountain living room should do. Large windows pull in the afternoon light from the west, and on clear days the surro ... click here to read more

Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the scent of pine trees wafting through your window, and the gentle hush of snowflakes settling on the ground. Welcome to your new haven in Østby, Norway—a place where nature's beauty and modern comforts converge to create the ultimate vacation home experience. Nestled in the serene Ryskdalen hytteområde, this charming chalet offers a unique blend of rustic charm and contemporary amenities, making it an ideal retreat for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its ski-in/ski-out access to pristine cross-country trails and proximity to alpine skiing, this property is a winter sports lover's paradise. ### A Day in the Life at Ryskdalen Chalet Start your day with a steaming cup of coffee on the expansive 37-square-meter terrace, where the morning sun bathes the landscape in a golden glow. The outdoor kitchen and wood-fired pizza oven beckon for al fresco dining, while the surrounding forest provides a tranquil backdrop for leisurely breakfasts. As the day unfolds, explore the myriad of hiking trails that wind through the lush Norwegian countryside. In the winter months, strap on your skis and glide directly from your doorstep onto the meticulously groomed trails, or take a short drive to the nearby alpine slopes for a day of exhilarating downhill skiing. After a day of adventure, return to the cozy embrace of your chalet. The open-plan living area, with its inviting fireplace and modern heat pump, offers a warm and welcoming space to unwind. Large triple-glazed windows frame breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, creating a seamless connection between the indoors and the natural world outside. ### Local Lifestyle and Attractions Østby is a haven for those se ... click here to read more

Greetings, potential homeowners! I'm thrilled to present a distinct opportunity here in the picturesque village of Østby, located in the serene and captivating landscapes of Norway. Now, as a busy agent working within a global network, let me paint a vivid picture for you about this cabin and the local area. Situated at the address of Skjærhollvegen 133, this cozy cabin offers a unique chance to escape into nature, with a price set at an attractive 93,675. Quite an opportunity, isn’t it? Now, let's delve into what makes this cabin a particularly interesting prospect. This property is well-maintained and still feels fresh, having been built and refined over the years. While not a fixer-upper, this cabin offers a blend of newer amenities wrapped in traditional design. The interior is pleasant and consistent in style, with lightly painted frames, standing panels, and lacquered wooden floors adding to its natural and comfortable ambiance. Property Features: - Two cozy bedrooms - One modern bathroom - Spacious living room with wood stove - Recently renovated kitchen - Generously sized terrace with access - Natural plot setting - Exterior water tap - Parking available on the adjacent gravel area - Convenient hallway with storage room - Double entrance for easy access While the cabin is a wonderful feature in itself, its surroundings enrich the experience even more. Østby is known for its idyllic views and proximity to some of Norway’s finest natural attractions. It captures the very essence of what it's like to live amidst untouched nature, where every season paints a new charming picture. Living in Østby means being close to skiing trails, just a mere 120 meters from your future doorstep. Whether you're into cross-cou ... click here to read more

Nestled in the serene embrace of Ljørdalen, this charming chalet offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Norwegian paradise. Located at Ljørdalsvegen 1529, this property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, adventure, and tranquility. With its prime location in the heart of Innlandet, this chalet is an ideal second home for those seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, invigorating air of the Norwegian countryside. This chalet, built in 1982 and meticulously maintained, stands as a testament to timeless design and enduring quality. With two cozy bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom, it offers the perfect balance of comfort and functionality. ### Experience the Best of Norwegian Living Ljørdalen is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're an avid skier, a passionate hiker, or a fishing aficionado, this region has something for everyone. The chalet's proximity to a network of cross-country ski trails means you can step out of your door and onto the snow, exploring miles of pristine trails that wind through breathtaking landscapes. In the warmer months, the area transforms into a lush playground for hikers and nature lovers. The nearby forests and rivers offer endless opportunities for exploration and adventure. And for those who enjoy hunting and fishing, Ljørdalen is renowned for its abundant wildlife and pristine fishing waters. ### A Home Designed for Relaxation and Comfort The chalet's interior is a warm and inviting space, with wood-paneled walls and a cozy wood-burning stove that creates a perfect ambiance for relaxing evenings. The living room is spacious enough to accommodate ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Ljørdalen valley, Kvennbekkegga 21 offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Norwegian heritage. This authentic log chalet, with its rich history and modern comforts, is the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home in the serene landscapes of Innlandet, Norway. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of the forest, the crisp mountain air filling your lungs, and the promise of adventure just beyond your doorstep. A Blend of History and Comfort The main chalet, originally constructed in 1969, seamlessly integrates a traditional log structure dating back to the 18th century. This harmonious blend of old-world craftsmanship and contemporary updates creates a warm, inviting ambiance that is both authentic and comfortable. Set on a generous 1,200 square meter freehold plot, the property is surrounded by peaceful forests, offering privacy and a sense of seclusion. Chalet Features: - Size: 39 square meters of cozy living space. - Bedrooms: Flexible sleeping arrangements with a loft area. - Bathrooms: 1, featuring basic but functional amenities. - Guest Cottage: An 11 square meter annex with a wood stove, perfect for hosting guests. - Outdoor Space: Two covered verandas and a stone-paved patio for al fresco dining. - Storage: A 3 square meter shed for firewood and outdoor equipment. - Parking: Convenient on-property parking available year-round. A Lifestyle of Adventure and Relaxation Ljørdalen is renowned for its safe, close-knit community and its proximity to outstanding outdoor activities. Whether you're a winter sports enthusiast or a summer adventurer, this location has something for everyone: - Winter Sports: The Fulufjellet Alpine Center is just a 7-minute drive away, of ... click here to read more

Picture yourself unwinding in your own private sauna as snowflakes drift past the window, the scent of pine wood filling the air while your family gathers around the crackling fireplace after a morning on the slopes. This is the rhythm of life at your Norwegian mountain retreat in Østby, where every season offers a different chapter in your family's story of Nordic adventure and tranquility. This thoughtfully maintained 2-bedroom chalet sits on nearly 1,000 square meters of private land in the heart of Trysil's outdoor recreation paradise, offering immediate access to Norway's premier ski destination and endless wilderness exploration. Built in 1974 and carefully renovated in 2010, this 78-square-meter mountain home combines authentic Norwegian cabin charm with modern comfort, creating the perfect base for year-round escapes just 30 minutes from Trysilfjellet, Scandinavia's largest alpine ski resort. The moment you step through the door, you understand why Norwegians have perfected the art of mountain living. The entrance hall provides practical storage for ski equipment, hiking boots, and outdoor gear, setting the tone for a home designed around active lifestyles. Beyond lies the heart of the cabin: a generous open-plan living area where a traditional fireplace creates warmth and atmosphere during long winter evenings. The space flows naturally between dining and lounging zones, with large windows framing views of the surrounding forest. Direct access to a substantial 28-square-meter covered terrace extends your living space outdoors, providing shelter for morning coffee regardless of weather while you plan the day's adventures. The partially open kitchen maintains connection with the living areas, featuring light cabin ... click here to read more

Situated in the serene village of Østby, nestled amid the stunning landscapes of Innlandet county, Norway, this quaint chalet at Rønningsflovegen 6 offers a unique opportunity for buyers around the globe to step into Norwegian life in its most authentic form. Here, you will find a property that is not just a house, but a lifestyle waiting to be explored. Imagine a place where the air is crisp and fresh, where nature surrounds you at every turn, and where your morning coffee comes with unbeatable views of the rolling hills and forests. Such is daily life in the scenic surroundings of Østby, a location known for its tranquil ambience and breath-taking natural beauty. In winter, the landscape transforms into a white paradise, beckoning with cross-country skiing routes and easy access to Trysil, Norway's largest ski resort, which is just a short drive away. The chalet's cozy atmosphere really shines during the snowy months, making it an ideal retreat for winter sports enthusiasts. This charming chalet might not boast extravagant luxury, but it represents a very well-maintained investment into unmistakable Scandinavian lifestyle. With a 78-square meter floor plan, this home includes two bedrooms and a single bathroom, perfect for small families or couples seeking a getaway that embraces simplicity and serenity. Yes, the chalet spans two levels, including a loft that adds just that extra slice of comfort and room — ideal for hosting guests or maybe just storing all that winter gear. One of the standout features is the property’s sauna, which offers an essential Nordic experience, perfect for warming up after a day in the snow. Imagine retreating from a day of outdoor activities to unwind while the gentle steam wraps you in ... click here to read more

Alright, let me tell you about this property – actually, I don’t have a lot of time so I’ll just get right to the point since I’m juggling a couple of international clients today, but here goes! For those who are looking for a place that’s not just a cabin in the woods but something you can really use and enjoy, this one at Kvernåa hytteområde 64 in Ljørdalen absolutely deserves your attention. If you are considering somewhere in the Norwegian mountains – honestly, as an agent for a global real estate agency, I see a lot of properties, and cabins like this don't come up all that often at this price and in this location. Let’s start with what it’s actually like. This chalet was built in 1974 and has been looked after over the years, so you’re not going to have to start gutting it before moving in (thank god). It’s sitting on a hillside, so you do get really decent views and you’re not surrounded by lots of other cabins—it’s private, but not isolated. With 53 square meters divided between the main cabin and an annex, you’ve got space for a small family, a couple, or even if you just want a mountain hideaway for yourself and a few guests every now and then. The main living area is cozy and practical. There’s a fireplace which, if you’ve stayed in Norway in autumn or winter, you know you’re going to appreciate. After a long day outside hiking, skiing, or whatever, a good fire is pretty much essential, and it really makes the space feel welcoming on cold evenings. There’s enough room for everyone to sit around after dinner. The kitchen isn’t huge, but it’s got what you need: space for food prep and all the basics covered. You can cook proper meals, nothing fancy unless you like to, but it gets the job done. There are two b ... click here to read more

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Ljørdalen, this charming log chalet offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Norwegian paradise. Located in the heart of the Kvernåa hytteområde, this property is more than just a holiday home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle rich in nature, adventure, and tranquility. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Norway's eastern Trysil region. This chalet, built in 1990 and thoughtfully renovated in 2017, combines traditional Norwegian craftsmanship with modern comforts, making it an ideal second home for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. ### A Lifestyle of Adventure and Relaxation Ljørdalen is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Just 50 meters from your doorstep, groomed cross-country ski trails beckon you to explore the winter wonderland. Whether you're an avid skier or a casual hiker, the Fulufjellet Alpine Center is a short drive away, offering a variety of alpine activities. In the warmer months, the region transforms into a playground for hiking, cycling, and fishing. The nearby rivers and lakes are teeming with fish, providing ample opportunities for a peaceful day by the water. The area is also renowned for its hunting grounds, making it a year-round destination for nature lovers. ### The Chalet: A Cozy Retreat Step inside this 80 m² chalet, and you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open-plan living room and kitchen, with their high ceilings and exposed timber beams, create a spacious yet cozy environment. Large windows flood the space with natural light, offering panoramic views of the surrounding forests and mountains. The chalet features three comfortable bedrooms, perfect for family and guests. The ... click here to read more

Nestled in the enchanting hills of Kvernmosætra lies a small retreat that invites you to step into the tranquility of a simpler life. Perfectly suited for those yearning to unwind from the hustle and bustle, this cabin at Kvernmosætervegen 703 in Østby combines the rustic charm of secluded living with the promise of untapped potential. Østby itself is a quaint part of Norway, where life moves at a relaxed pace. Here, the seasons paint a spectacular palette, from the lush greens of summer to the snow-draped serenity of winter, offering a unique atmosphere throughout the year. It's an ideal escape for those coming from abroad, craving the serenity that cities seldom offer. The village is steeped in natural beauty, with a vibrant community that draws you into its warm embrace. The local residents are known for their welcoming nature, making it easier for expats to fit right in. The cabin presents a straightforward yet charming living experience. With a cozy size of 35 square meters, it offers just enough space for comfort while encouraging you to bask in the simplicity of nature. As you enter the living area, the wooden ceilings arch above, creating a sense of warmth and security. The wood-burning stove crackles invitingly, perfect for those chilly Norwegian nights, where the only sounds are whispers of the wind and the occasional call of wildlife in the distance. The cabin's single bedroom provides a snug retreat, while the living area extends into a kitchenette where you can indulge in simple culinary delights. Above, a loft space awaits creative ideas—perhaps an additional sleeping area or a snug reading nook. The absence of conventional amenities like running water and electricity might seem like a hurdle, but ther ... click here to read more

Tucked away amidst the serene landscapes of Norway lies a delightful opportunity for those seeking a cozy retreat. This charming property is located at Kvernmosætervegen 689 in the picturesque town of Østby, a location known for its breathtaking views and captivating outdoor experiences. Nestled at an altitude of 604 meters above sea level, this cabin offers a perfect getaway in a location that boasts both tranquility and adventure. Let's start our story with the cabin itself. Built in 1976, this cabin has stood the test of time and offers a cozy retreat with authentic character. With a footprint of 67 square meters, it houses two comfortable bedrooms and a well-arranged bathroom that make it an ideal spot for relaxation. Embark on a journey of comfort as you step inside; you'll notice how well-maintained this cabin is, thanks to regular updates that have breathed fresh life into its interiors. In 2009, updates ensured that the roof, windows, and doors were replaced, keeping it snug and secure against the elements. The addition of new terraces means you can enjoy those sunny Norwegian days soaking in the sun, whether that's having morning coffee or unwinding after a day filled with outdoor activities. Now, speaking of outdoor activities, Østby offers a delightful mix of nature's best gifts. The property is sunny and secluded, making it perfect for those seeking solace. The region is famed for its exceptional nature and hiking areas, with extensive trails that beckon explorers of all ages. For those interested in fishing or hunting, this area offers abundant opportunities. And let's not forget the winter allure—this location is a dream for skiing enthusiasts. You're just a stone's throw away from prime skiing destinatio ... click here to read more