3-Bed Danish Country House in Oure – Holiday Home on Funen with Large Garden



Tøjsmosevej 26, 5883 Oure, Denmark, Oure (Denmark)
3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 135m² Floor area
€106,700
House
No parking
3 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms
135m²
Garden
No pool
Not furnished
Description
Step outside on a June morning and the air smells like cut grass and salt. The fields behind Tøjsmosevej roll out to the horizon, and somewhere beyond them, the South Funen Archipelago glitters. There are no traffic lights in Oure. No crowds. Just a long garden, a pot of coffee, and the sound of wind moving through fruit trees.
This is the kind of place people spend years looking for.
Built in 1900 and sitting on 1,174 square metres of south-facing land, this single-level brick house has been updated steadily over the decades without losing its sense of rootedness. The bones are solid — classic Danish brick construction with a fiber cement roof that asks almost nothing of you in the way of upkeep. Inside, 135 square metres unfolds across a practical four-room layout: three proper bedrooms, a living room with large windows that pull light deep into the interior, and a kitchen fitted with white cabinetry and enough counter space that cooking here actually feels like cooking rather than a logistical exercise.
The kitchen connects directly to a dining area where meals tend to stretch longer than planned. That happens a lot in houses like this. There's no urgency to be anywhere else.
A heat pump keeps the whole place comfortable year-round, and running costs stay manageable even through a Danish winter. The bathroom has a shower and flushing toilet, plus a separate WC — a small thing that makes a real difference when guests arrive. Fiber-optic internet runs at up to 2,500 Mbit/s symmetrical speeds, so if you're splitting time between this property and working remotely, the infrastructure is already there.
The garden is the real heart of the property. Mature fruit trees shade one corner of the lawn — the kind of trees that took decades to grow and reward you every August. The terrace catches afternoon sun until well into the evening, which during a Funen summer means light until nearly 10pm. There's a carport and a separate outbuilding that currently handles storage, though it could just as easily become a workshop, a studio, or somewhere to keep kayaks and bicycles.
About Oure and the surrounding area — this part of Funen is not well-known outside Denmark, and that's precisely the point. The South Funen Archipelago stretches south from here across 55 islands, most of them reachable only by small ferry or private boat. Ærø is the one most visitors eventually discover: a 35-kilometre island where cars feel almost unnecessary and the main town of Ærøskøbing looks essentially unchanged since the 18th century. The ferry from Svendborg takes about an hour. It's one of those trips that changes the rhythm of a whole day.
Svendborg itself is about 15 minutes by car from Oure — a proper harbour town with a covered market hall, independent bakeries, and the kind of fish restaurant where the menu changes based on what came in that morning. The old harbour district along Jessens Mole fills up on summer weekends with sailing boats crossing between the islands. Svendborg is also where you'll find the main supermarkets, schools including Stokkebækskolen with branches in both Gudme and Gudbjerg, and the Sydfyns Erhvervsskole for older students.
Seasonally, this corner of Denmark earns its keep. Spring brings cycling season — the island has hundreds of kilometres of marked routes, and the Faaborg-Midtfyn network loops through some of the most unhurried countryside in northern Europe. Summer is for sailing, kayaking the archipelago, and the Svendborg Sound Regatta, one of Scandinavia's oldest sailing events, which fills the harbour in July. Autumn turns the farmland around Oure into something coppery and quiet, ideal for walking the trails around Lundeborg and Hesselager. Even winter has its appeal: the Danish concept of hygge is not a tourist invention, and a house like this, with heavy walls and a heat pump humming and candles on the table, is exactly where that idea comes from.
From a practical standpoint for international buyers: Denmark has no restrictions on EU citizens purchasing property, and non-EU buyers can typically acquire holiday homes with approval from the Ministry of Justice, a process that is generally straightforward for properties like this one. The Danish property market in rural Funen has remained stable, with modest but consistent demand from both Danish and international buyers seeking second homes away from the Copenhagen-Aarhus corridor. At the asking price of DKK 106,700 — one of the most accessible entry points for freehold property in Western Europe — this represents genuine value for a property in good condition with no immediate renovation demands.
One practical note worth flagging: the property has been assessed with an elevated radon risk, which is not uncommon in older Danish brick buildings. Mitigation systems are widely available, effective, and relatively inexpensive to install — typically a ventilation pipe beneath the foundation slab. Climate assessments show no meaningful risk from groundwater, sea level, or flood events, which is increasingly relevant context for buyers thinking long-term.
Key features at a glance:
- 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom plus separate WC across a single accessible level
- 135 m² of living space on a 1,174 m² south-facing plot
- Built 1900, brick construction, fiber cement roof — low maintenance
- Heat pump heating system for year-round comfort
- Fully fitted kitchen with white cabinetry and modern appliances
- Mature fruit trees, spacious lawn, and sun-terrace in the garden
- Carport and separate outbuilding for storage or workshop use
- Fiber-optic broadband up to 2,500/2,500 Mbit/s
- 15 minutes by car to Svendborg harbour and shops
- Direct access to South Funen Archipelago sailing and ferry routes
- Cycling, kayaking, and coastal hiking on the doorstep
- Stable rural Funen property market with strong lifestyle appeal
- Accessible entry price for freehold ownership in Western Europe
- No flood or sea-level rise risk per current climate assessments
This is a holiday home in Oure, Denmark that works equally well as a full-time residence, a summer base, or a long-stay retreat — the kind of second home that stops feeling like a second home very quickly.
To arrange a viewing or request the full property documentation, get in touch with the team at Homestra today. Properties at this price point in this part of Funen don't stay available for long, and this one is worth seeing in person.
Details
- Amount of bedrooms
- 3
- Size
- 135m²
- Price per m²
- €790
- Garden size
- 1174m²
- Has Garden
- Yes
- Has Parking
- No
- Has Basement
- No
- Condition
- good
- Amount of Bathrooms
- 1
- Has swimming pool
- No
- Property type
- House
- Energy label
Unknown
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