3-Bed Mountain Chalet in Gnolla, Trysil – Sauna, 2 Annexes & Ski Trails 200m Away



Gnolla 275, 2420 Trysil, Norway, Trysil (Norway)
3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 155m² Floor area
€274,000
Chalet
No parking
3 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms
155m²
Garden
No pool
Not furnished
Description
Step outside on a February morning and the first thing you notice is silence. Not the muffled quiet of a city at night—real silence, the kind that only exists at 822 meters above sea level when fresh snow has settled overnight across the Bittermarka plateau. Then, faintly, the sound of skis on a groomed trail, maybe 200 meters down the slope. Coffee is already brewing on the stove inside. This is what owning a cabin in Gnolla actually feels like.
Set in one of Trysil's most established and sought-after mountain cabin areas, this three-bedroom chalet at Gnolla 275 is the kind of Norwegian leisure property that rarely makes it onto the open market. Fully furnished, move-in ready, and sitting on a 1,435-square-meter freehold plot, it has the bones of something that becomes a family institution—the place everyone wants to come back to, year after year.
The property works because of its layout. Most cabins this size compromise somewhere: cramped bedrooms, a kitchen that can barely handle four people, or a living area that's fine for a couple but awkward for a multigenerational gathering. This one doesn't. The main cabin holds two living rooms, both generous, both with exposed ceiling beams and ceiling heights that make the spaces feel open rather than alpine-tight. Each room has its own fireplace and wood-burning stove, plus a heat pump for when you want warmth without the ritual of building a fire. On quieter evenings, one room becomes the grown-ups' space; the other fills with board games and kids spread across the floor. Both open directly onto a large south-facing terrace where, on clear summer evenings, the light stays long past nine o'clock.
The kitchen is functional and genuinely workable for a group—not a galley squeezed into a corner, but a proper cooking space that handles a full family breakfast or a post-ski dinner for ten without anyone feeling in the way. Three bedrooms in the main cabin handle the core sleeping arrangements, with a bathroom, a separate WC, and a sauna rounding out the interior. That sauna matters more than it might seem on paper. After a day of cross-country skiing through the Bittermarka trail network—which covers over 100 kilometers of groomed tracks in winter—a sauna isn't a luxury, it's infrastructure.
Then there are the two annexes, each fully furnished and equipped with its own wood stove. They provide something that larger groups genuinely need: separation. Guests get privacy. Teenagers get their own space. Extended family visits become sustainable rather than claustrophobic. An external storage room handles the practical reality of a mountain property—ski equipment, hiking poles, a collection of rubber boots in four different sizes, the bicycles that come out every June.
Trysil itself is Norway's largest ski resort, a fact worth sitting with for a moment. The main slopes at Trysil Skisenter are roughly a 20-minute drive from Gnolla, with 67 slopes and 31 lifts spread across the Trysilfjellet mountain. But the Gnolla area is cross-country country first and foremost. The groomed trails of Bittermarka start practically at the cabin's edge, threading through pine forest and across open fells toward the Swedish border. In summer, those same trails become mountain biking and hiking routes—the Trysil Trail Center has built a serious reputation among Scandinavian cyclists, with tracks ranging from gentle forest paths to technical descents that draw riders from Oslo and beyond.
The town of Trysil, about 24 kilometers from the cabin, has everything a family needs for a week's stay: a well-stocked supermarket, restaurants, a sports equipment shop where you can rent or service gear, and a medical center. The closest grocery stop is only 13 kilometers away for day-to-day top-ups. Oslo's Gardermoen Airport is approximately three hours by car—manageable on a Friday afternoon departure from the city, with the cabin waiting at the other end. For buyers arriving from elsewhere in Europe, Rygge Airport (Moss) and the option of flying into Stockholm Arlanda and crossing into Norway via the E16 are both realistic approaches.
The climate here runs hard in both directions. January averages sit well below freezing, with reliable snowpack from November through April most years—the elevation at 822 meters ensures that even in mild winters, conditions hold longer than at lower resorts. Summer brings genuine warmth, typically 15 to 20 degrees Celsius through July and August, with long daylight hours that make evening walks feel like a different world from the winter version of the same hillside. Spring and autumn have their own appeal: the birch forests around Gnolla turn extraordinary colours in September, and the fishing in the Trysilelva river—one of eastern Norway's best brown trout rivers—peaks in late summer.
For international buyers considering Norway as a vacation home market, a few practical points are worth knowing. Foreign nationals can generally purchase leisure property in Norway without restrictions. The Norwegian property market, particularly in established mountain cabin areas like Gnolla, has shown consistent long-term appreciation as demand for quality cabin properties outstrips supply—especially at sites with freehold land ownership rather than leasehold plots. This property is sold on freehold terms, which is a meaningful distinction. Rental income is possible, with Trysil's tourism infrastructure and reputation drawing visitors from across Scandinavia and northern Europe throughout the ski season. Property management services operate in the area, making remote ownership straightforward for buyers not based in Norway.
The cabin is in good condition and priced at 274,000 euros, which represents genuine value for a fully furnished, multi-structure mountain property with this plot size, this location, and this level of year-round usability.
Key features at a glance:
- 3 bedrooms in the main cabin plus 2 fully furnished, independent annexes with wood stoves
- 2 separate living rooms with exposed ceiling beams, fireplaces, and wood-burning stoves
- Sauna and separate WC in addition to main bathroom
- Large south-facing terrace with open mountain views
- 1,435 sqm freehold plot — owned outright, no ground rent
- Cross-country ski trail access 200 meters from the cabin (Bittermarka network)
- Elevation 822 meters above sea level — reliable snow conditions November to April
- Heat pumps installed for year-round comfort
- Sold fully furnished including interior and fittings
- External storage room for sports equipment
- Grocery store 13 km away, shopping center within 25 km
- Bus stop 2.8 km from property
- Approximately 3 hours by car from Oslo Gardermoen Airport
- Well-maintained road access year-round
- Strong rental potential in Norway's largest ski resort municipality
If you've been searching for a vacation home in Norway that works across every season—not just a ski cabin that gathers dust in August—Gnolla 275 is worth a serious look. Contact Homestra today to request the full property documentation, arrange a viewing, or speak with one of our Norway specialists about ownership practicalities for international buyers.
Details
- Amount of bedrooms
- 3
- Size
- 155m²
- Price per m²
- €1,768
- Garden size
- 1435m²
- Has Garden
- Yes
- Has Parking
- No
- Has Basement
- No
- Condition
- good
- Amount of Bathrooms
- 1
- Has swimming pool
- No
- Property type
- Chalet
- Energy label
Unknown
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