3-Bed Island Cottage on Risö with Private Jetty & Archipelago Views, 1hr from Stockholm

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Risö 58, 611 93 Nyköping, Sweden, Nyköping (Sweden)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 40Floor area

€249,500

Country home

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

40m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Picture this: it's a Tuesday morning in July, and you're sitting on a sun-warmed deck with a cup of coffee, watching a cormorant dry its wings on a rock twenty metres offshore. No road noise. No neighbours cutting their grass. Just the faint slap of water against the jetty below and the smell of pine warming up in the morning sun. That's what owning Risö 58 actually feels like.

Getting here is part of the ritual. You drive down to Maltbacken — about fifteen minutes from Nyköping's centre — pull into your own reserved parking spot, hook up the car to the electric charger, and then step into the boat. A short crossing through the inner archipelago and you're tying up at your own dock. Every time. It never gets old.

The property is made up of three separate structures arranged around a large south-facing deck that acts as the social hub of the whole place. The main cottage anchors everything — compact, efficient, with big windows on nearly every wall that track the light from morning to evening. A wood-burning stove sits in the living room and earns its keep from late August onwards, when the evenings start to cool and the archipelago takes on that particular golden-hour quality that photographers chase. The kitchen opens directly onto the deck, so whoever's cooking doesn't miss a thing — the conversation, the sunset, the kids jumping off the rocks below.

Sleep eight to twelve people comfortably across the main cottage (which has a sleeping loft) and the two standalone guest cabins. The cabins are positioned with real thought — enough distance from the main building that guests get genuine privacy, and both are fitted with air-source heat pumps for heating and cooling. Light colours, simple finishes, and waking up to water views. No complaints from anyone who's stayed in them. The single bathroom in the main cottage includes a modern shower and a Separett composting toilet — practical, low-maintenance, and standard for island properties in the Sörmland archipelago where managing waste sensibly matters.

The plot covers 2,336 square metres of classic Swedish coastal terrain: smooth granite, patches of wind-sculpted pine, and a naturally sheltered layout that blocks the worst of the westerly winds without closing off the views. Multiple jetties give you options depending on where the sun is and how many boats you've got. The swimming rocks are right there — flat, warm stone dropping straight into clear water. No beach, which is fine, because what you get instead is better: that feeling of being perched on the actual archipelago, not behind it.

Risö itself is a lived-in island community, not a ghost town that empties after midsummer. There's a football pitch where events get organised through the season, a dance pavilion with a hall available for private hire, and yoga sessions that have built up a regular following over the years. The island also has a marked walking trail — locally called the yellow trail — that follows the shoreline all the way around. It's roughly the kind of walk you do before dinner with a glass of something cold in your hand at the end of it.

For practical errands and evenings out, Nyköping is genuinely underrated. The medieval castle at the mouth of the Nyköping River, the summer market along Storgatan, and a restaurant scene that punches well above what you'd expect from a city of its size — places like Båthuset along the waterfront do serious smoked fish and local produce. Stockholm is an hour by road or direct train from Nyköping's central station, which matters a great deal if this is going to be your regular escape rather than a once-a-year trip.

The climate here runs long, warm summers from late May through September, with water temperatures reaching a very swimmable 18–22°C by mid-July. Winters are real — snow is likely, the archipelago freezes in cold years, and the light is short — but the property's heat pumps and stove make it entirely usable year-round if you're so inclined. Plenty of owners keep coming back in late September for the silence and the autumn colour on the water.

For international buyers, Sweden's property ownership rules are straightforward — there are no restrictions on foreign nationals buying real estate, and the legal process is clean and well-documented. The property is priced at 249,500 EUR, which for a fully equipped, move-in ready island compound with private water access and over two thousand square metres of land is the kind of number that gets harder to justify passing on the longer you think about it. Sörmland archipelago properties at this specification and location have held value consistently, and short-term rental demand for quality island cottages within commuting distance of Stockholm is strong if you choose to let it when you're not there.

Everything here is in good condition and ready to use from day one. There's a workshop, a woodshed, and outbuilding storage for kayaks, fishing gear, and all the equipment that archipelago life accumulates. Nothing needs doing before you arrive for the first summer.

Key features at a glance:

- 3-bedroom island holiday home on Risö, Sörmland archipelago, Sweden
- Private jetty with space for multiple boats; additional jetties on the property
- Main cottage plus two separate guest cabins sleeping 8–12 in total
- Large south-facing sun deck connecting all living areas
- Wood-burning stove in living room; air-source heat pumps in both guest cabins
- Bright open-plan kitchen with direct deck access
- Modern bathroom with shower and Separett composting toilet
- 2,336 sqm plot with smooth granite swimming rocks
- Reserved parking with EV charging at Maltbacken mainland berth
- Scenic yellow trail circling the island along the water's edge
- Active island community: football, dance pavilion, yoga, seasonal events
- 15 minutes to Nyköping city centre; 1 hour to Stockholm by road or rail
- No foreign ownership restrictions for international buyers
- Move-in ready condition; workshop, woodshed, and storage outbuildings included
- Strong short-term rental demand for quality island properties near Stockholm

If you've been looking for a vacation home in Sweden that delivers real archipelago living — not a holiday park version of it — this is the one to see. Reach out through Homestra to arrange a viewing or request the full property documentation. Summer fills up fast on Risö, and so do opportunities like this one.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
40
Price per m²
€6,238
Garden size
2336
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Front view of the house and stable

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Exterior view of the house and garden

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Front view of the holiday home and garden

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Exterior view of the holiday home

Step outside on a Saturday morning in Sättra By and the first thing you notice is the silence. Not an uncomfortable silence — the kind that actually has texture. Wind moving through birch trees. A woodpecker somewhere in the treeline. The faint crackle of a fire you're about to light in the pizza oven before lunch. This is Roslagen, a stretch of Swedish countryside northeast of Stockholm that Swedes themselves quietly consider one of the most liveable corners of the country. And this three-bedroom country home on Saxenvägen 75 sits right in the middle of it. The property dates to 1965 and has been kept in genuinely good condition — not flipped and photographed, but actually cared for. At 67 square metres, it's compact in the best sense: every room earns its place, nothing is wasted, and the layout flows naturally between the open living and dining area, the functional kitchen, and the three bedrooms tucked away from the main living spaces. Large windows face the garden, which means the inside of the house is full of green light most of the day. In summer, the boundary between indoors and out practically dissolves. The wood-fired sauna is one of those features that sounds like a nice extra until you've actually used it in late October, when the air outside has that particular sharp coldness and the birches have gone gold. Panoramic windows face the forest — you're not staring at a fence, you're watching the trees. After a long drive up from the city, or an afternoon of paddling on one of the nearby lakes, this is where the week resets itself. Right beside it sits the custom-built pizza oven, which sounds indulgent until you realize it becomes the social core of every weekend gathering. Friends arrive Friday evening, som ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

You wake up to absolute quiet. Not the muffled silence of a city apartment with double glazing doing its best — actual quiet, broken only by a wood pigeon somewhere in the birches and the distant smell of salt air drifting in from the Baltic. That's the morning at Orranäs 443. It takes about thirty seconds to remember why you bought this place. Set on a generous 1,535-square-meter plot along the coastal stretch between Torhamn and Kristianopel in Sweden's Blekinge county, this 1935-built country home has been thoughtfully updated into something genuinely liveable across all four seasons. It's a proper house — 104 square meters over two floors, three bedrooms, a modernised bathroom, a real kitchen — not a summer shack with a camp stove and a prayer. The winterisation is done right, which matters more than people realise until their first November in coastal Sweden. The ground floor sets the tone immediately. A wide kitchen with a dedicated dining area runs along the back of the house, large windows pulling in the light that Blekinge gets in abundance from May through September. You can sit at the table with a cup of coffee and look out over the open fields while someone else starts breakfast. That kind of morning becomes a habit fast. The kitchen has modern appliances and storage that actually works — no squeezing condiments into impossible corners. The adjacent living room is the kind of space that earns its square footage, comfortable enough for a rainy Tuesday in October and sociable enough for eight people with wine glasses on a midsummer Saturday. The bathroom on the ground floor was recently renovated and shows it: clean lines, modern fixtures, no compromises. Upstairs, three bedrooms each look out over countrysi ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

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Welcome to Kampetorp 1 in Nyköping, a former school building that has been thoughtfully converted into a charming country home ideal for those who cherish historical essence combined with modern comforts. Set within the lush Swedish countryside, this property offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle, yet is conveniently located near the city for ease of access to urban amenities. The residence enjoys a dominant presence with its distinct green metal roof and classic architectural design. The home is a haven for individuals or families seeking ample living space, surrounded by nature. Its condition is good, reflecting a blend of historical features with necessary updates that maintain comfort and functionality. The interior of the house radiates warmth and welcome. It features spacious social areas that foster family gatherings and cozy living. With a floor area of 177 square meters, it comprises a combination of aesthetically pleasing and practical spaces. These include a substantial hall, a country-style kitchen that invites culinary explorations, and a living room adorned with beautiful wooden floors and a comforting fireplace—the perfect spot for the Swedish winters. The house includes three bedrooms, thoughtfully laid out to afford privacy and comfort. The upper level holds a large bedroom complete with a walk-in closet and a tidy bathroom, presenting a private enclave within the home. The property also offers a conservatory, an office space with a historical touch formerly used as a map room, and diverse nooks for relaxation and creative pursuits. For those who appreciate gardening or wish to dabble in small-scale farming, the outdoor space will not disappoint. The sprawling plot spanning approximately ... click here to read more

6 rooms Winterized holiday home at Kampetorp 1 Strömstad Strömstad municipality

Imagine a quiet retreat where tranquility seamlessly weaves with modern living in a serene archipelago setting, and you'll picture the unique charm of Marsö 29, nestled on Marsö Island in the municipality of Nyköping, Sweden. Marsö Island, ensconced in Hornsviken's glistening waters, offers a picturesque backdrop for this delightful cottage, a truly enchanting find for overseas buyers and expats yearning for a serene getaway or a new home in a friendly, tight-knit community. The journey to this idyllic retreat begins with a short 5-minute boat ride from the mainland at Lappetorp or Brannebol. Here's where you truly escape to another world. The island is sprinkled with about 35 properties, enhancing the intimate community experience, perfect for those wanting to unplug and unwind. This house stands proud in a preserved condition, showcasing its character blended with today's comforts. The cottage greets you with a roomy 1,296 square meter lot that reaches down nearly fifty metres to meet the welcoming waters of the sea. For those who crave aquatic adventures or simply revel in watching the waves, Marsö 29 won't disappoint. Stepping inside, you’re welcomed by a snug living space which the architecture cleverly uses to create a spacious, airy atmosphere beneath a soaring ceiling. The well-equipped kitchen will delight those who savor cooking hearty meals from scratch, effortlessly becoming the heart of your gatherings with friends and family. This cozy haven features one bedroom on the main floor along with a fully tiled bathroom fitted with a modern WC, shower, and washing machine. A charming staircase takes you up to a loft area, offering versatile potential as an extra sleeping space or a personal reading corner. Ess ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene embrace of the Oxelösund Archipelago, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. Located at Stora Hummelvik Kölshalsen 6, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves and the scent of pine trees, as sunlight filters through large windows, filling your home with warmth and light. This 40-square-meter haven is designed for those who cherish the simplicity and beauty of nature, yet desire the comforts of modern living. ### A Home That Embraces Nature The open-plan layout of the living room and kitchen creates a seamless flow, inviting the outdoors in. Large windows and patio doors blur the lines between inside and out, allowing you to bask in the natural beauty that surrounds you. A cozy wood-burning stove adds a touch of rustic charm, perfect for those cooler evenings when you want to curl up with a good book. The country-style kitchen is equipped with a gas stove, oven, and refrigerator, making it easy to prepare delicious meals to enjoy on one of the generous outdoor patios. Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue or a quiet dinner for two, this space is designed for entertaining and relaxation. ### A Retreat for All Seasons This property is not just a summer escape; it's a year-round retreat. The well-insulated structure and wood-burning stove ensure comfort during the colder months, making it an ideal second home for those who appreciate the changing seasons. ### Explore the Archipelago The Oxelösund Archipelago is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With direct access to the water from your private jetty, ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting archipelago, Stor-Tallaren 8 in Nyköping offers a rare opportunity to own a slice of coastal paradise. This charming country home, with its breathtaking sea views and serene surroundings, is the ideal retreat for those seeking a second home or vacation property in Europe. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, with the crisp Scandinavian air invigorating your senses. A Tranquil Escape As you approach this delightful property, the journey itself is a prelude to the tranquility that awaits. The drive takes you through lush coastal meadows, where the sea and sky merge into a seamless horizon. Upon arrival, the main house greets you with its inviting layout, designed to maximize comfort and relaxation. The living room, with its vaulted ceiling and cozy fireplace, is a haven for unwinding after a day of exploration. Large windows frame the stunning sea view, turning every glance outside into a picturesque moment. The well-equipped kitchen, complete with a movable island, is perfect for preparing meals with fresh local ingredients. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or enjoying a quiet meal, the space is both functional and welcoming. The spacious bedroom and modern shower room ensure that your stay is as comfortable as it is memorable. A Haven for Guests For those who love to entertain, the separate guest house provides the perfect accommodation for friends and family. Offering privacy and comfort, it allows guests to enjoy their own space while being part of the holiday experience. Additionally, a tool shed/storage building is available for all your outdoor needs, from gardening tools to beach gear. Outdoor Living at Its Best The proper ... click here to read more

Sea view from the property

Nestled in the serene village of Lästringe, within the picturesque Nyköping municipality, this delightful country home offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comforts. Built in 1909, this property stands as a testament to Swedish tradition, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking peace, nature, and a touch of history. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the trees. This is the everyday reality at Sofieborgsvägen 7, where tranquility meets convenience. The property, thoughtfully extended and renovated over the years, retains its original character while providing all the amenities needed for contemporary living. A Warm Welcome Home As you step inside, a welcoming hallway greets you, leading into the heart of the home. The ground floor boasts a spacious kitchen, designed to maximize both space and light. With ample storage and work surfaces, it’s perfect for preparing everything from simple breakfasts to festive dinners. Adjacent to the kitchen, the cozy living room serves as the home's centerpiece. Here, a wood-burning stove creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, especially during the colder months. Relaxation and Comfort The ground floor also features a generously sized bedroom, offering a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. Next to it, a spacious, fully tiled bathroom awaits, equipped with a shower, toilet, and a private sauna. The sauna is a true highlight, offering the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the traditional Swedish bathing culture after a day spent exploring the outdoors. A Place for Everyone Upstairs, the loft level features an additional bedroom, making this home suitable for families or hosting ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Sweden's Archipelago Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, the crisp morning air carrying the scent of pine and saltwater. As you step onto the veranda, a panoramic view of the shimmering Baltic Sea unfolds before you, inviting you to embrace the serenity of Duvholmen, a hidden gem in Oxelösund. A Nostalgic Retreat with Modern Comforts Nestled on a sunlit plot of 1,109 square meters, this charming 1950s cottage offers a unique blend of nostalgia and modern convenience. The property, with its classic architecture and original features, transports you to a simpler time while providing all the amenities needed for a comfortable stay. The cozy living room, with its inviting atmosphere, is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The kitchen, retaining its vintage charm, is fully equipped for preparing delightful meals. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Life at Duvholmen is a harmonious blend of relaxation and adventure. Just a stone's throw from your doorstep, a sheltered bay beckons for morning swims, while the shared jetty and dedicated boat berth offer endless opportunities to explore the archipelago. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a casual kayaker, the waters of Stjärnholmsviken are your playground. Seasonal Splendor and Local Delights Throughout the year, Oxelösund transforms with the seasons, each offering its own unique charm. In spring, the landscape bursts into life with wildflowers and vibrant greenery. Summer invites you to bask in the sun on nearby Vivesta Beach or hike the trails of Brannäs Wetland, a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. Autumn paints the forests in hues of gold and crimson, while win ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Sättersta Onsberga 5, a quaint country home nestled in the tranquil rural surroundings of Tystberga, a serene village that epitomizes the pastoral beauty of Sörmland, Sweden. This charming cottage presents a welcoming opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the peaceful countryside, offering a cozy living space that blends rustic charm with practical living. This idyllic property spans 28 square meters and is well-suited for individuals or couples seeking a serene retreat. The interior boasts a heartwarming living room adorned with a crackling fireplace that adds a touch of warmth during the cooler months. The sleeping area is efficiently designed with built-in wardrobes offering ample storage space. Adjacent to this is a functional kitchen equipped with essential appliances and a quaint dining area, facilitating comfortable living conditions. The residence also features a composting toilet, enhancing its eco-friendly appeal. The outdoor space of this property is truly a highlight, extending over 2193 square meters of lush greenery. For those who enjoy hosting, the plot includes an insulated guest cabin approximately 10 square meters in size, perfect for accommodating visiting friends and family. Additional structures on the property include a woodshed and an extra storage building, ensuring ample space for gardening tools and outdoor equipment. The land itself is adorned with flat grassy areas, majestic birch trees, and an assortment of fruit trees and bushes, all contributing to a picturesque and inviting outdoor environment. Living in Tystberga offers a lifestyle filled with tranquility and close contact with nature. The local area is characterized by rolling meadows, dense forests, and a ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Sweden's serene countryside, this captivating country home at Bettna-Ökna Kåvhult in Flens kommun is the quintessential retreat for those yearning for tranquility amidst nature. Situated in the delightful locality of Tystberga, you're not just buying a home, but a lifestyle immersed in the peace and charm of rural Sweden. Now, I know y'all are super busy, so let's dive right into it! This inviting property extends over two charming cottages, offering a combined haven of approximately 140 square meters. It's a little slice of paradise, perfect for those who appreciate the intrinsic beauty of a rural setting. The 299,500 SEK price tag is a real steal given the character and comfort it provides. Let's start with the property itself, shall we? You have: - 106 square meters of living space, making it cozy but spacious enough for comfort. - Four well-appointed bedrooms, perfect for a family or hosting guests. - One functional bathroom, with plenty of potentials to add more as you see fit. - A spacious kitchen that's classic cottage style, great for whipping up hearty meals. - A lovely living room featuring a large open fireplace, making for the coziest of conversations on cold Scandinavian nights. - A separate building with a wood-fired sauna and spa bath, the ultimate relaxation spot. - Stone-paved courtyard, an idyllic setting for outdoor gatherings. - Traditional wooden fence, which adds a sweet touch of rustic charm. Tystberga is renowned for its picturesque beauty, with sweeping open views that surround this delightful farm setting. You won't just be living here; you'll be experiencing every rustic detail that's been cherished in this slice of Swedish countryside. Whether it's a peaceful mornin ... click here to read more

4 room vacation home in Bettna-Ökna Kåvhult, Flens municipality

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Sweden's Countryside Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of a stream, the crisp morning air filled with the scent of pine and wildflowers. This is the daily reality at Hagby 5, a historic country home nestled in the serene landscapes of Tystberga, Sweden. Built in 1920, this charming abode offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence for those seeking solace in nature. A Home Steeped in History and Comfort As you step inside, the warmth of the cozy kitchen welcomes you. It's a space where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the scent of homemade pastries, creating a comforting start to your day. The kitchen, with its ample space and practical design, is perfect for culinary adventures or intimate family meals. Adjacent to the kitchen, the living room beckons with its inviting ambiance. Large windows frame picturesque views of the surrounding countryside, allowing natural light to flood the space. Here, you can unwind with a good book or enjoy a quiet evening with loved ones, enveloped by the soothing sounds of nature. The home features two spacious bedrooms, each a sanctuary of peace and relaxation. With plenty of natural light and a cozy atmosphere, these rooms promise restful nights and rejuvenating mornings. Whether you're hosting guests or enjoying a quiet retreat, the layout ensures privacy and comfort for all. A Haven for Nature Lovers and Outdoor Enthusiasts The property's location is a dream for those who cherish the great outdoors. Just a short bike ride away lies Lake Likstammen, a haven for water activities. Spend your days swimming, boating, or simply basking in the sun on the sandy shore ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

The wood-burning stove is already crackling when you pull on your boots and step outside into a Södermanland morning. Frost on the grass. Birch trees catching the low autumn light. Not a sound except a crow somewhere in the spruce forest behind the meadow. This is Marö Lillhult — a small red cottage on a generous stretch of land just outside Gnesta, and the kind of place that makes you wonder why you ever needed anything more complicated than this. Set on 1,930 square meters of open plot, the cottage itself is 60 square meters of honest Swedish country living. Classic falu red exterior, white trim, a small veranda facing the garden — the look is straightforward and entirely at home against the rolling landscape of central Södermanland. It's been well maintained, and while it carries the authentic character of a traditional Swedish sommarstuga, it's genuinely in good condition and ready to use from day one. Step inside and the wooden floors creak just enough to feel real. Paneled walls, low ceilings, afternoon light slanting through windows that frame views of your own meadow and the treeline beyond. The ground floor has a hallway, a kitchen with everything you need to cook a proper meal, and a living room where that wood stove does serious work on cold evenings. One bedroom sits on the ground floor; a second sleeping area with sloped ceilings waits upstairs — the kind of room where children insist on claiming the best spots, and adults sleep better than they have in months. A practical note worth being upfront about: the cottage runs on summer water and uses an outdoor privy rather than indoor plumbing. For many buyers, that's not a compromise — it's precisely the point. Sweden has a deep cultural relationship with th ... click here to read more

Front view of Marö Lillhult 1

Welcome to a sanctuary tucked away in the serene embrace of Oxelösund’s archipelago, where tranquility and the timeless allure of Sweden's natural beauty collide. Nestled at Jogersö-Bergö 11, this country home is not just a property; it's a lifestyle awaiting your presence. With an asking price of 445,000, this slice of paradise extends over 77 square meters, offering a blend of nature and comfort that is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. A harmonious arrangement of four buildings defines this 5-room vacation home, with two structures already winterized to cater year-round. Municipal water and sewage systems ensure convenience, making it an engaging retreat despite its secluded locale. Let's take a brief tour of the property, shall we? Step inside and you'll find homes that echo warmth and simplicity. Each of the three residential houses includes: - Simple kitchen units - Cozy living rooms - Bedrooms with lofts - Small toilet and shower units Outside, you'll discover delightful terraces that offer vistas of the archipelago and shipping lanes. From sunrise to sunset, Mother Nature paints a new picture every day right at your doorstep. Envision sipping a cup of coffee while being caressed by the gentle sea breeze, or hosting an intimate gathering under the soft glow of the Nordic sun. When it comes to outdoor activities, living in Oxelösund doesn’t disappoint. This charming coastal town offers residents a delightful medley of cultural experiences, leisurely pursuits, and historical exploration. Jogersö itself, renowned for its pristine beaches and lush forest paths, is the ideal locale for outdoor adventurers and leisure seekers alike. Take a morning swim in the bracing waters, su ... click here to read more

5 room vacation home on Jogersö-Bergö 11

Sure, here's a rewritten version following your instructions: --- Amid the tranquil landscapes of Sweden lies a delightful country home at Nötuddsvägen 23 in the Jogersö area of Oxelösund. This property gives you a unique opportunity to indulge in the splendid vistas of the Swedish coastline. If you're looking for a slice of serenity coupled with the backdrop of a stunning sea view, this property won't disappoint. Just to dive deeper into what this property offers: the house itself measures about 108 square meters and was built back in 1955. You can say it’s a house that naturally ages with time yet carries that comforting presence. With two large bedrooms, this space is perfectly suited for either a couple or a small family wanting their own retreat. Imagine unwinding in the two spacious living rooms, both offering plenty of room to host guests or simply enjoy a quiet evening at home. And being busy myself, I know how nice it is to come home to such a relaxing environment. The kitchen is a lovely spot—not too fancy, but definitely inviting. It actually comes with a sweeping view of the sea, which could make cooking an even more rewarding experience. If you're into de-stressing after a hard day, then the bathroom with a shower and sauna might catch your interest. It's like having a personal spa day any day of the week. One of the features that truly stands out are the three fireplaces you’ll find here. They’re great for those cozy nights in during the colder months. As for enjoying the outdoors, you've got multiple seating areas planted around the property. These spots are not only private but receive optimal sunlight throughout the day. Perfect for soaking in the sun, having a morning coffee, or simply enjoying the ... click here to read more

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A Coastal Haven Awaits Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp sea breeze filling your lungs as you step out onto your terrace. This is the daily reality at Nötuddsvägen 27, a captivating seaside house nestled in the picturesque Jogersö area of Oxelösund, Sweden. Here, the allure of the sea is ever-present, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. A Story of Timeless Elegance Built in 1950, this property has been lovingly maintained, preserving its original charm while incorporating modern comforts. The house spans 145 square meters, thoughtfully designed to maximize both space and light. As you enter, you're greeted by a spacious living room, where a cozy fireplace invites you to unwind with a good book or share stories with loved ones. Large windows frame the stunning views of the surrounding nature, allowing natural light to flood the space and create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The kitchen, a culinary enthusiast's dream, is equipped with ample storage and workspace. Its open layout encourages both creativity and conviviality, making it the perfect setting for family meals or festive gatherings. Imagine preparing a feast with fresh, local ingredients, the aroma of Swedish delicacies wafting through the air as laughter fills the room. A Sanctuary of Rest and Rejuvenation The house offers three generous bedrooms, each designed to be a sanctuary of rest. One bedroom boasts its own sea view and direct access to the terrace, providing a private retreat where you can unwind and recharge. The modern, fully tiled bathroom and separate laundry room add to the home's functionality, ensuring convenience and comfort. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Ste ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the villa and garden

Picture this: it's a Tuesday morning in July, the kind that only happens in the Swedish archipelago. You've got the kitchen window cracked open, coffee brewing, and across the water you can see a handful of wooden sailboats drifting past the islands. Nobody is honking. Nobody is rushing. The light out here—that long, gold, Baltic summer light—hits the water at an angle that makes you feel like you're living inside a painting. That's Trappviksstigen 10 on a normal morning. Set on the Jogersö peninsula just outside central Oxelösund in Södermanland, this two-bedroom holiday home sits on a generous 2,084-square-metre plot with the kind of sea outlook that makes you rethink everything you thought you needed from a property. At 108 square metres inside, it's not enormous—but it's all the right size. Compact enough to feel genuinely cosy, spacious enough to host family for two weeks without anyone stepping on each other's nerves. The house has been steadily improved since 2005, and it shows. Not in a showy, over-renovated way, but in the way a well-loved home shows its care—tile floors with underfloor heating in the bathroom, a kitchen with bright cabinetry and just enough room for a proper breakfast table by the window, a wood-burning stove in the living area that earns its keep from September through April. The open-plan living and dining space gets real water views through large windows. On grey November afternoons, you'll light the stove, pour something warm, and feel genuinely glad you own this instead of a city flat. The two bedrooms are tucked away from the main living areas—a thoughtful layout detail that matters enormously when you've got kids crashing early and adults wanting to linger over dinner. The bathroom i ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Södermanland Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the first rays of sunlight filter through the trees. At Sågvägen 19, nestled in the serene enclave of Tystberga Kvegerö, this dream becomes a reality. This charming two-bedroom house offers a unique blend of comfort and nature, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence for those seeking solace from the hustle and bustle of city life. A Home Designed for Year-Round Comfort Built in 1992, this 65-square-meter home is thoughtfully designed to provide a cozy yet spacious living environment. The heart of the house is the inviting living room, where a wood-burning stove crackles warmly during the colder months, creating a snug atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings with a book. Large windows frame the lush greenery outside, allowing natural light to flood the space and offering a seamless connection to the outdoors. The kitchen, both functional and spacious, is equipped with modern appliances and ample storage, making it a joy for culinary enthusiasts. Imagine preparing a meal with fresh local ingredients, then stepping out onto the morning sun terrace to enjoy your breakfast amidst the sounds of nature. On the opposite side, a large wooden deck beckons for afternoon relaxation, barbecues, or gatherings with loved ones. A Garden Oasis The property's expansive 1,814-square-meter garden is a true sanctuary. With a flat, well-maintained lawn, it offers endless possibilities for outdoor activities, from children's play to gardening. Mature trees and shrubs provide privacy and beauty, while a dedicated playhouse and gardening corner cater to both young and green-thum ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Sörmland's picturesque landscape, Torsåker Sörby 5 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. This charming house, located just an hour from the bustling city of Stockholm, is perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a year-round residence. With its lush surroundings and proximity to local amenities, this property is ideal for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the serene Swedish lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong. As you sip your morning coffee on one of the wooden decked patios, the sun casts a warm glow over the expansive 4,271 square meter garden. This outdoor haven is perfect for hosting summer barbecues, enjoying a quiet afternoon with a book, or simply soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds you. The main house, built in 1976, spans 95 square meters and is designed with comfort and social interaction in mind. The bright and airy living room, with its large windows, invites natural light to flood the space, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The well-equipped kitchen ensures that meal preparation is a breeze, allowing you to stay connected with family and friends as you cook up a storm. With three bedrooms, this home provides ample space for both residents and guests. The flexible layout allows you to adapt the rooms to suit your needs, whether you require additional sleeping quarters, a home office, or a hobby room. The bathroom is conveniently located and designed for everyday comfort, ensuring that your daily routine is as seamless as possible. One of the standout features of this property is the charming guest cottage, which offers comfortable accom ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Welcome to Kråkvik Ankaret 1, an enchanting hideaway nestled in the picturesque heart of Västerljung, Sweden. If you're looking for a quaint retreat by the sea, this tiny house could be your dream come true. This charmingly petite property boasts a cozy living space of 22 square meters, ideal for those who cherish simplicity and tranquility. Located in the lush Sörmland countryside, Kråkvik Ankaret 1 offers unparalleled privacy and an absolutely magical view of the sea. Perfectly perched on elevated ground, this tiny house features a mature garden, ensuring it's secluded and peaceful, away from the bustling world. Though compact, the property is teeming with potential, offering opportunities for expansion or even the possibility to build anew. Now, let’s take a tour inside. As you step through the door, you'll be greeted by a snug kitchenette perfect for preparing meals. The adjoining living room is a warm and inviting space, thanks to the wood-burning stove that keeps the house cozy in the cooler months. The sleeping alcove is compact yet comfortable, integrating seamlessly into the living area. Every inch of this tiny house is thoughtfully utilized, offering a practical and enjoyable living situation. Outside, you'll find a covered patio—an excellent spot for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying evening relaxation. There's also an outbuilding equipped with storage space and a toilet area fitted with a separett and a washbasin. These features combine to make this tiny house functional yet undoubtedly charming. If nature's your thing, you'll love the property's location. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find forests and natural landscapes offering endless opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking or bik ... click here to read more

1 room vacation home at Kråkvik Ankaret 1 Trosa Trosa municipality

Nestled on the serene outskirts of the Ehrendal summer cottage area, this inviting country home at Ehrendalskvarn 55 in the beautiful city of Gnesta is a true retreat. Surrounded by the enchanting landscapes of Sweden, this charming property offers a panoramic view of the picturesque Lake Malmsjön. Within walking distance, you'll find the pristine beach of Hedsjön, providing a peaceful setting for your morning walks or leisurely afternoons. Life in this lovely part of Gnesta truly encapsulates the essence of countryside living. The climate here is typical of Sweden - cool summers and cold winters - creating a perfect setting for enjoying cozy indoor evenings by the fire or refreshing outdoor activities. The area transforms beautifully with the seasons, from verdant summers to snowy winters, offering a unique experience all year round. This property is much more than just a home; it's a story waiting to unfold. The main cottage is a cozy haven featuring a functional kitchen, a warm living room, and a comfortable bedroom. However, that’s just the beginning. There’s also a charming guest cottage on the property that includes two extra guest rooms, a small kitchenette, and a toilet room equipped with a modern incineration toilet. Imagine the convenience of entertaining guests in such a delightful, self-sufficient space! For those who appreciate the relaxed country life, the property includes a variety of rustic, yet practical amenities: - Kitchen - Living room - Bedroom - Guest cottage with 2 guest rooms - Small kitchenette in the guest cottage - Modern incineration toilet in the guest cottage - Additional composting toilet - Outdoor shower - Spacious sauna in a separate building - Outdoor kitchen - Lovely patio and cons ... click here to read more

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