3-Bed Norwegian Cabin 100m from the Sea | Private 1,848m² Plot | Gressvik Holiday Home

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Vestre Myråsen 80, 1622 Gressvik, Norway, Gressvik (Norway)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 48Floor area

€265,000

Chalet

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

48m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Step out onto the south-facing terrace on a July morning, coffee in hand, and the first thing you notice is the light. Norwegian summer light at this latitude has a quality that's hard to explain until you've experienced it—broad, golden, unhurried, pouring across 38 square meters of deck with nowhere to be. The pines hold still. The sea is 100 meters away, and you can just catch the salt in the air if the breeze is coming from the right direction. This is Vestre Myråsen 80, a cabin on the outer edges of Gressvik that's been a proper summer base since 1965, and it still does the job about as well as anything in the Østfold coastal belt.

Gressvik sits on the Rolvsøy island in the Fredrikstad municipality, separated from central Fredrikstad by the Glomma river and connected to it by bridge in under ten minutes by car. That geography matters. You get genuine seclusion—the kind of quiet that's genuinely rare this close to a city—while remaining within arm's reach of one of Norway's most historically significant towns. Fredrikstad's Gamlebyen, the old town fortress district, is the best-preserved fortified town in Scandinavia. Its cobblestone lanes, 17th-century barracks converted into galleries and craft shops, and the seasonal market along the moat are the sort of thing you keep rediscovering every summer. The short ferry crossing from Gamlebyen to Isegran island takes about two minutes and runs all day. It never gets old.

Back at the cabin, the plot itself is the first thing that strikes you. At 1,848 square meters, it's unusually generous for this stretch of the coastline, and the trees and natural hedging on the perimeter give it the feeling of a private compound rather than a standard holiday parcel. Children have room to actually run around. There's space for a vegetable patch, a firepit, a hammock between two birches—all of it at once if you want. The cabin association here is well-established, the kind of low-key neighborly arrangement where people look out for each other's properties over winter without anyone being in each other's business in summer.

The cabin itself was built in 1965 with an extension added in 1978, and the original pine paneling inside has aged to that particular warm amber that newer builds try to imitate and never quite get right. The living room catches the afternoon sun through wide windows, and a Trolla wood-burning stove in the corner means the place is genuinely usable well into autumn. October weekends in coastal Østfold are underrated—the crowds are gone, the foliage along the Glommastranda walking trail turns spectacular, and you can have the Faratangen bathing rocks entirely to yourself, though the bravest still swim into late September.

Three bedrooms sleep six comfortably. The main bedroom is in the extension and has the extra ceiling height and quiet that comes from being set apart from the main body of the house. The bathroom was fully renovated in 2015 with contemporary fittings, and there's a separate laundry room—a detail that sounds minor until you're staying for three weeks and it suddenly becomes the most important room in the building. The kitchen is compact and practical, opening directly into the dining area where long summer dinners happen organically, the kind that start at six and somehow end at midnight.

Infrastructure-wise, the hard work has been done. Water and sewage were upgraded in 2015. A new roof with felt shingles, plastic-coated steel downpipes and gutters went on in 2018. The fuse box is modern. These aren't glamorous improvements, but they're the ones that matter when you're buying a 1960s cabin—they mean you move in and enjoy it rather than spend your first summers managing contractors.

The Faratangen bathing area is a ten-minute walk through the pines, a sheltered inlet with smooth rocks, calm water, and the Vikerkilen Boat Association's marina close by for anyone who wants to get out on the Oslofjord. The fjord here has a scale that surprises people who only know the famous western fjords—wide open water, island-dotted, with ferry routes weaving between the Hvaler archipelago's 833 islands and islets to the south. Kayaking from Faratangen into the outer islands is one of those days you describe to people back home and they don't quite believe how good it was.

Winter brings a different rhythm. Fredrikstad hosts one of Norway's most atmospheric Christmas markets in Gamlebyen each December, the old fortress walls strung with lights and the smell of gløgg carrying across the cobblestones. Cross-country ski trails open in the forests behind Gressvik when the snow is right, and the cabin's wood stove earns its place through the cold months.

Day-to-day practicalities are straightforward. A grocery store is six minutes by car. The Østfoldhallen shopping center is sixteen minutes. A bus stop is a twelve-minute walk, connecting to central Fredrikstad and onward services. Fredrikstad train station runs direct services to Oslo in around an hour, and Oslo Airport Gardermoen is roughly 90 minutes by road—realistic for international buyers flying in for the season or for long weekends throughout the year.

For international buyers, Norway's property market for leisure cabins—or hytter as they're known locally—has remained robust, with coastal Østfold properties in particular holding value well given the constrained supply of plots this close to the sea. The leasehold structure here carries an annual ground rent of NOK 1,819, which is a minor overhead in the context of ownership costs. The cabin is sold fully furnished as presented at viewings, so there's no delay between purchase and first use.

The property is in good condition and move-in ready, but it also has honest development headroom. The large plot could accommodate an outbuilding or sauna, subject to local planning permissions. The interior offers scope for updating to current tastes while keeping the original pine character that makes old Norwegian cabins worth owning in the first place. The terrace, already fitted with an awning for shade, could be extended or landscaped.

Key features at a glance:

- 3 bedrooms, sleeping up to 6 guests
- 1 renovated bathroom (2015) plus separate laundry room
- 48 sqm interior, 1,848 sqm private plot
- South-facing terrace of approximately 38 sqm with awning
- 100 meters from the sea and Faratangen bathing area
- Leasehold property, annual ground rent NOK 1,819
- Water and sewage connected (upgraded 2015)
- New roof installed 2018 (felt shingles, coated steel gutters)
- Modern fuse box, electricity connected
- Wood-burning stove (Trolla) in living room
- Original pine paneling throughout
- 2 parking spaces on the property
- Sold fully furnished
- 10-minute drive to central Fredrikstad and Gamlebyen
- Approx. 90 minutes by road to Oslo Airport Gardermoen

Whether you're searching for a vacation home in Norway that actually delivers the fjordside lifestyle, or you're a second-home buyer wanting a ready-to-use coastal base in Scandinavia with room to grow into it, Vestre Myråsen 80 is worth your serious attention. Properties with plots this size, this close to the water, in the Gressvik area don't come around often. Get in touch with Homestra today to arrange a private viewing and see the summer light for yourself.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
48
Price per m²
€5,521
Garden size
1848
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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Step outside on a July morning at Sydengveien 110 and the first thing you notice is the silence—not the dead kind, but the alive kind. Wind through the birch trees. A distant gull. The faint smell of low tide drifting up from Sørengkilen, just a five-minute walk down the path. This is Vesterøy life, and once you've had a taste of it, a regular apartment in the city starts to feel like a compromise. Hvaler is a stretch of islands at the mouth of the Oslofjord, about 120 kilometers south of Oslo and a world away from it in every meaningful sense. Vesterøy is one of the largest islands in the archipelago, connected to the mainland by road through the Hvaler tunnel, making it reachable year-round without ferries or timetables. Families from Oslo, Fredrikstad, and Gothenburg have been coming here for generations, drawn by the smooth granite skerries, the clear shallow waters, and the particular quality of light that bounces off the fjord on a long Scandinavian evening. This two-bedroom chalet on Sydengveien sits on a generous freehold plot of roughly 1,302 square meters, which is a genuinely rare thing on Hvaler. The garden is a mix of mown lawn, mature trees, and the bare Norwegian bedrock that pushes up through the ground in that characteristically dramatic way—all of it private, all of it yours. Kids can run the full length of it without getting close to a fence. Adults can find a quiet corner that no neighbor can see into. Both things matter. The chalet itself was built in 1964 and has been updated in careful, practical increments rather than gutted and renovated beyond recognition. The bones are solid. A Decra roof went on in 2016. Large sliding doors replaced the old terrace opening in 2015. The two bedrooms got new ... click here to read more

Welcome to Sydengveien 110, presented by EiendomsMegler1 v/Bjørnar Brynildsen. Photo: Fotoetcetera AS.

The wood stove is still warm from the night before. You pull open the glass terrace door and step into the sheltered courtyard — frost on the planks, coffee in hand, the white peaks above Torvtjønn catching the first light of a January morning. That's what owning a cabin at Kullenvegen 6 actually feels like. Not a postcard. A life. Rauland doesn't advertise itself loudly. It doesn't need to. Tucked deep in Telemark county, roughly three hours by car from Oslo via the RV37, it has quietly remained one of Norway's most authentic mountain communities — a place where the locals ski to the shop in winter and swim in glacier-fed lakes in July without making a fuss about either. This cabin sits right inside that world. The property is built in an atrium style, which sounds architectural but translates to something genuinely practical: the main cabin and the outbuilding wrap around a sheltered inner courtyard that catches the afternoon sun while keeping the wind out. In a region where weather can shift quickly, this matters more than any amount of south-facing decking. You'll use this space. A fire pit here on a clear October evening, the sky going amber over the Hardangervidda plateau, kids running in from the treeline — this is the corner of the property that guests will never want to leave. The interior is 86 square metres, which sounds compact until you're inside. The entrance hall is tiled and fitted with a large sliding-door wardrobe — crucial when you're juggling ski gear, hiking boots, and wet layers for four people — and it opens into a living room that earns its central role. Large windows face the terrace and the view beyond, and the room is anchored by a central fireplace that you'll light every single evening bet ... click here to read more

DNB Eiendom v/ Jeanette Arnesen-Eriksrød presents Kullenvegen 6!

Step onto the veranda at Bjørkodden on a July evening and the fjord is right there — flat, silver, and impossibly wide — while the mountains on the opposite shore still hold patches of snow above the treeline. The outdoor fireplace crackles behind you. Someone's inside making coffee. This is what northern Norway actually feels like, and it rarely comes with a private shoreline attached. Sitting in Seines, a few minutes south of Narvik on the E6, this two-bedroom chalet has been quietly doing its job since 1985: giving whoever's lucky enough to own it a front-row seat to one of the most dramatic fjord landscapes in Nordland. The plot runs a full 1,000 square meters from the road edge down to the water, ending at a shoreline of smooth rocks and pebble beach that you'll share with no one. A private path threads through the lawn and mature trees straight to the water's edge, where a kayak slides in as easily as a fishing line does. The 46-square-meter veranda wraps around the main living area in two modes: a covered section that keeps the rain off during shoulder season, and an open deck that catches every hour of the midnight sun in June and July. This is where mornings actually happen here. Coffee, the sound of the fjord, maybe a cormorant low over the water. No neighbors visible through the trees. An outdoor fireplace means the veranda stays usable well into September, when the birch trees turn gold and the hiking trails on Fagernesfjellet — the mountain that towers directly above Narvik — are at their absolute finest. Inside, 70 square meters of interior space is well-organized for a holiday home. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area all face the fjord, and the large windows in the living room do what you'd ... click here to read more

Welcome to Bjørkodden E-6 50! Photo: Kalle Punsvik

Step outside on a Tuesday morning in July, coffee in hand, and watch the ferry cut its quiet wake across the Gandsfjord from your sun-warmed terrace. That's Hommersåk. Stavanger is twenty minutes behind you, the sea is a two-minute walk in front of you, and for this moment, the only sounds are the wind in the birch trees and the occasional creak of a rowboat down at the water's edge. This is what 292,000 euros buys you on the Norwegian coast — not a postcard, but a real life. Uskakalven 35 is a three-bedroom chalet built in 2009, sitting on a privately owned plot of just under 4,000 square meters in one of Rogaland's most quietly coveted coastal communities. Sixty square meters of smart interior space, nearly 66 square meters of terrace split between slate and natural wood decking, and 150 meters of flat walking distance to the shoreline. Numbers tell one part of the story. The rest you have to feel. The interior layout is genuinely clever for a cabin of this size. Ground floor: an entrance hall that keeps mud and wet gear out of the main space, a combined living room and kitchen that opens onto the larger terrace, and a bathroom with laundry facilities — so yes, this works as a proper base for a week or a whole summer, not just a weekend. Two bedrooms sit on the main floor. Then there's the loft — the hems — which adds a second sitting area and a third bedroom tucked under the rafters. Guests get privacy. Kids get a domain of their own. The whole arrangement breathes more than the square footage suggests. Heating comes from a wood-burning stove supplemented by electric panels. On a raw November evening when the fjord turns steel-grey and the first frost comes down from Dalsnuten, that stove earns its place fast. But ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the tranquil corners of Midtre Faratangen 12 lies a property of nostalgia mixed with potential, whispering to those who yearn for a life wrapped in the embrace of nature. This country home, merely a fifteen-minute car ride from the bustling vibe of Fredrikstad, offers a rare combination of serenity and accessibility, making it a unique chance for those looking to invest in a slice of tranquility without disconnecting from the dynamic pace of urban life. Set against a remarkable waterfront backdrop, the cabin has a history etched into its very beams, having stood tall since 1957. It tells tales of summers spent by the water's edge and winters cozying up inside, looking out at the expansive seascape. The property is not just a cabin; it's an opportunity to create memories, whether through recreation or relaxation. The sea almost seems to invite you out for a swim, with options to plunge in right off the rocky shores in front or to take a leisurely walk to the sandy beach nearby. This home spreads itself over 66 cozy square meters and unfurls its charm through an inviting layout. Step inside, and you're welcomed by a light-filled space where large windows frame the pristine views. The open living area brings in the warmth of the sun and the sound of waves, crafting an ambiance that is hard to match. Whether it’s family meals or gatherings with friends, the kitchen, equipped for all culinary needs, stands ready to serve up happiness at any meal. With two bedrooms, the property is designed to cater aptly to families or those expecting guests. The main bedroom greets you with sea views that almost seem painted for your exclusive, personal gallery. The second bedroom serves as a snug retreat, perfectly sized for c ... click here to read more

Welcome to Midtre Faratangen 12 - Cozy leisure property with a unique location in the coastal zone at Faratangen - Fantastic sea view!

Nestled in the serene embrace of Gressvik, this charming chalet at Fjellestranda 29 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Norway's breathtaking coastline. With its prime location in the Viken region, this property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil retreat, a holiday home, or a savvy investment in the European second home market. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp Norwegian air filling your lungs as you step onto your sun-drenched terrace. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in this delightful chalet, where every day feels like a holiday. A Home That Embraces Nature The chalet is a quintessential Norwegian 'hytte', designed to harmonize with its natural surroundings. With 51 square meters of thoughtfully arranged living space, it offers a cozy yet spacious environment for relaxation and entertainment. The open-plan living and dining area is the heart of the home, where large windows invite the outside in, flooding the space with natural light and offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Key Features: - Three Bedrooms: Each room is a peaceful sanctuary, perfect for restful nights after a day of exploration. - Spacious Loft: Versatile space for additional sleeping quarters, a playroom, or a cozy reading nook. - Modern Bathroom: Well-maintained with contemporary fixtures, ensuring comfort and convenience. - Functional Kitchen: Compact yet fully equipped, ideal for preparing meals to enjoy indoors or on the terrace. - Expansive Outdoor Space: A 1,000 square meter lot with mature trees, well-kept lawns, and multiple seating areas. - Large Terrace: Perfect for al fresco dining, sunbathing, or simply soaking in the stunning views. - Proximity to t ... click here to read more

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Discover the Charm and Potential of a Slevik Villa in Need of Your Creative Touch Nestled at the quiet end of Slevik allé, this three-bedroom villa with a land total of 183 square meters emerges as an authentic renovation gem. This delightful property extends an invitation to rejuvenate a space that once pulsed with vibrance and charm. Situated on a generously sized, secluded plot that bathes in sunlight, the villa is ideally positioned for those looking to combine the peacefulness of a private retreat with the convenience of nearby urban amenities. Property Description and Features Upon entering the villa, you'll find a spacious ground floor designed to accommodate all your daily living needs, from a cozy living area to a functional kitchen space. However, it is in need of renovation to restore its former beauty. The upper floor hosts two additional rooms, offering flexible space for bedrooms or perhaps a home office, depending on your needs. Moreover, additional rooms in the basement provide ample storage or can be transformed into recreational or utility areas. - Bedrooms: 3 spacious rooms - Bathrooms: 1 conveniently located - Size: 183 square meters - Large, sunny plot offering privacy and tranquility - Potential-rich property ready for renovation Amenities and Local Area Living in Gressvik, particularly at this villa, offers a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility: - Close proximity to Slevik Primary School, making morning commutes hassle-free - Just 1 km away from Slevikkilen, where summer days can be spent swimming or enjoying the pier - A mere 15-minute drive connects you to Fredrikstad city center, providing all urban conveniences including shopping, dining, and cultural activities Local Activitie ... click here to read more

This is Slevik allé 16, a property with great potential on a sunny and secluded plot.

The smell hits you first. That particular mix of pine resin, salt air, and woodsmoke that you only get in coastal Norway — the kind that makes your shoulders drop the moment you step off the bus on Langgårdsveien. The cabin at number 11 sits quietly on its 1,068 square metre plot like it's always been here, because honestly, it more or less has. Built in 1955, this is a proper hytte in the original Norwegian sense: unpretentious, solid, and surrounded by the kind of green silence that people pay a lot of money to find. This is Gressvik, a small coastal community on the western bank of the Glomma estuary, roughly five kilometres from the centre of Fredrikstad — one of the best-preserved fortress towns in Scandinavia. You're far enough from the city to feel completely detached from it, but close enough that a quick drive along the E6 brings you back to civilization whenever you want it. The cabin itself is 40 square metres of honest, functional space — two bedrooms, a kitchen, and a living room anchored by an open wood-burning fireplace. Light the fire on an October evening with the windows misted over and a pot of something on the stove, and you'll understand immediately why Norwegians have been doing this for generations. The fireplace isn't decorative. It does real work. Alongside electric panel heaters, it keeps the interior genuinely comfortable well into autumn and through early spring, extending the usable season well beyond the summer months. Step outside and the 14-square-metre south-facing terrace earns its keep. Morning coffee here in July, when the sun is up before 5am and the garden is already warm, is the kind of small luxury that's hard to put a price on. The plot is big — properly big for a cabin of this ... click here to read more

Langgårdsveien 11 presented by Jonathan Dahl at Krogsveen. Photographer: Kristoffer Kristiansen

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Onsøy archipelago, Bjerkelunden 15 in Gressvik offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Norwegian paradise. This charming cabin, with its classic design and modern comforts, is the perfect second home for those seeking tranquility, adventure, and a deep connection with nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of pine trees and the distant call of seabirds. As the morning sun filters through the large windows of your open-plan living area, you sip your coffee, gazing out at the lush landscape that surrounds your cabin. This is not just a property; it's a lifestyle. A Gateway to Nature and Adventure Located just 0.6 km from the sea, this cabin is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding area is a treasure trove of activities: - Coastal Hiking Trails: Explore the stunning shoreline with trails that offer breathtaking views and invigorating walks. - Water Activities: Enjoy swimming, fishing, or simply lounging by the water at nearby spots like Djupeklo and Slevikstranda. - Golfing: The Onsøy Golf Course is a short drive away, offering a challenging course amidst beautiful scenery. - Cycling Paths: Well-developed paths make it easy to explore the area by bike, connecting you to local amenities and attractions. A Community That Welcomes You Gressvik is more than just a location; it's a community. Friendly locals and a range of activities ensure that there's always something happening, whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure. From local festivals to cozy cafes, you'll find a warm welcome and a vibrant social scene. Modern Comforts in a Classic Setting Built in 1970, the cabin has been lovingly maintained, blending traditional Norwegian charm with modern a ... click here to read more

Welcome to Bjerkelunden 15!

Welcome to Sandvikaveien 153, a delightful country home situated in the picturesque town of Kråkerøy, Norway. This property offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle amidst nature's beauty. This story unfolds in Kråkerøy, an area known for its scenic landscapes and gentle climate, making it an inviting option for overseas buyers and expats looking to settle in a serene environment. Let me take you on a journey through this charming property. Nestled on the serene west side of Kråkerøy, Sandvikaveien 153 presents an opportunity like no other. With over 1.9 acres of land, this property exudes tranquility and privacy. It's the perfect retreat for anyone eager to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. As a busy real estate agent with a global reach, I can assure you that this kind of privacy isn't found just anywhere. This is a country home that's been well-cared for, standing in good condition thanks to several thoughtful updates over the years. The charm lies in its simplicity, with two cozy bedrooms offering ample space for a small family or a couple. The main bedroom, located on the ground floor, promises convenience and comfort, while the loft room opens up additional possibilities for guests or family members. Let's take a moment to talk about Kråkerøy. Living here offers a unique lifestyle, with the sea practically at your doorstep. Known for its lush greenery and coastal vibes, this area is a paradise for nature enthusiasts. Imagine spending your days exploring the abundant hiking trails or enjoying the local swimming spots. The region's climate is fairly mild, with warm summers inviting you to spend time outdoors, making the outdoor spaces on this property all the more valuable. The ... click here to read more

Sandvikaveien 153 presented by Atle Horvei at Krogsveen.

Welcome to Vestre Oksrødkilen 3, a delightful chalet nestled in the heart of Gressvik, offering a unique opportunity to own a piece of Norway's stunning coastline. This property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape, with the added benefit of direct access to the sea and a right to a boat mooring at the local marina. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp sea air filling your lungs as you step out onto your veranda. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at this charming chalet, set on a generous 1,270 square meter plot that ensures privacy and a sense of seclusion. Surrounded by rugged rock terrain and natural vegetation, the property offers a cozy and authentic atmosphere, perfect for those who appreciate the simple pleasures of life. Living in Gressvik Gressvik is a hidden gem, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern convenience. Just a 15-minute drive from the bustling city center of Fredrikstad, this area is ideal for those who want to enjoy the peace and tranquility of coastal living without sacrificing access to urban amenities. The local community is warm and welcoming, with a mix of locals and expats who have fallen in love with the area's charm. The climate in Gressvik is mild, with warm summers perfect for beach days and cool winters that transform the landscape into a winter wonderland. The area is rich in outdoor activities, from hiking and fishing to boating and swimming. The nearby archipelago offers endless opportunities for exploration, with popular destinations such as Mærrapanna, Hankø, and the stunning Hvaler coastline just a short boat ride away. Property Features - Size: 39 square meters of living space, with an additional 14 sq ... click here to read more

The cabin is located in an established area of detached holiday homes at Oksrødkilen in Fredrikstad municipality. Cozy natural plot with rugged rock terrain.

Nestled amidst the scenic beauty of Kråkerøy, Sandvikaveien 171 is more than just a cottage; it's a unique opportunity for those yearning for a serene getaway with ample potential. Positioned snugly between Poseholmen and Hellekilen, this cabin invites you into a world where tranquility meets remarkable restoration potential. As busy as I am, working with global clientele, even I can't help but notice the versatile potential that's packed into this cozy plot of leased land. Let's paint the picture of what it's like to have a piece of Kråkerøy to call your own. This island is an embodiment of Norway’s natural allure: lush green forests, rugged terrain, and the enchanting aroma of the nearby sea breeze. You're not just buying property; you're stepping into a lifestyle rich with outdoor adventure and coastal charm. Now, as an agent for a worldwide agency, I can assure you, Kråkerøy is internationally acclaimed for its breathtaking beauty and practical locale. The Kråkerøy Bridge seamlessly connects you to the bustling mainland of Fredrikstad, while still maintaining the island’s secluded sanctuary feel. Life here strikes a perfect balance between accessibility and peace, with Fredrikstad's city heartbeat just a short drive away for when you crave a bit of urban zing. The cabin itself, dating back to 1948, sprawls over 47 square meters of indoor space. Compact, yes, but bursting with potential. Spread across two cozy floors, the first floor houses a living room, a small kitchen, and a dining area that beckon gatherings, while the second floor unveils a quaint landing zone leading to a snug bedroom. Now, a heads-up — it's equipped with an external toilet, true to its time, which is part of this home's rustic charm. But her ... click here to read more

Welcome to Sandvikaveien 171 - Leisure property with idyllic location between Poseholmen and Hellekilen on Kråkerøy.

Nestled in the heart of Kråkerøy, Sandvikaveien 8 offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that perfectly embodies the essence of a Norwegian coastal lifestyle. This property is not just a home; it's a gateway to a world of relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories. As a Homestra agent specializing in second homes, I am thrilled to present this exceptional chalet, ideal for overseas buyers seeking a serene holiday retreat or a lucrative investment property. A Coastal Haven Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp sea breeze filling your lungs as you step onto your expansive terrace. This chalet, with its elevated position, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect sanctuary for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The Chalet Experience The chalet itself is a testament to thoughtful design and functionality. With a total area of 71 square meters, it offers a cozy yet spacious environment for family gatherings or quiet retreats. The open-plan living area, with its large windows, invites natural light to flood the space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen, equipped with solid wood countertops and a central island, serves as the heart of the home, perfect for culinary adventures and socializing. Bedrooms and More The property boasts two well-appointed bedrooms, each offering a tranquil retreat after a day of exploration. The master bedroom provides stunning views of the lush surroundings, while the second bedroom is designed to accommodate up to four guests, making it ideal for families or visiting friends. An additional storage room can be converted into a sleeping area, increasing the ... click here to read more

Welcome to a secluded holiday home with a seaside location at Sandvikaveien 8, presented by Nvar G. Helan at DNB Eiendom.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the first rays of sunlight dance across the serene waters of Gressvik. Nestled on the picturesque Kirkeberget, this charming chalet offers not just a home, but a lifestyle—a perfect blend of tranquility, adventure, and modern comfort. A Scenic Retreat in Gressvik This chalet, located at Kirkeberget 46, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a world of natural beauty and relaxation. With its panoramic views and proximity to the coastline, it promises a unique escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're seeking a family getaway, a romantic retreat, or a base for exploring Norway's stunning landscapes, this chalet is your ideal second home. Modern Comfort Meets Classic Charm Built in 1962, the chalet has been thoughtfully updated to meet contemporary standards while retaining its classic allure. The open-plan living room and kitchen area is designed to maximize the stunning outlook, with large windows that flood the space with natural light and frame the picturesque scenery. The recently renovated kitchen, featuring high-quality fittings from Kvik, is both stylish and functional, offering ample storage and workspace for preparing meals. A Haven for Outdoor Enthusiasts The surrounding area is a paradise for outdoor lovers. With hiking trails and berry-picking terrain right outside your door, every day offers a new adventure. For water enthusiasts, a private boat slip at Ramseklo is included, making it easy to explore the nearby coastline and enjoy boating or fishing. The area is renowned for its beautiful swimming spots, with Buvikstranda just a 15-minute walk away—perfect for a refreshing morning swim. ... click here to read more

Front view of the cabin with panoramic scenery

The first thing you notice on a summer morning at this Hankø cabin is the light. It comes off the Hankøsundet strait in long, low shafts and pours through the large living room windows before you've even had your coffee. Somewhere out there, a wooden sailboat is making its way toward open water. The ferry horn sounds in the distance. You're not in a hurry. Nobody on Hankø ever is. This three-bedroom cabin sits on a generous, flat plot on one of the Oslofjord's most coveted car-free islands, a short ferry hop from Gressvik in Fredrikstad municipality. The private jetty juts out over the water at the bottom of the garden — your direct line to the fjord for swimming, kayaking, fishing, or simply dangling your feet off the edge with a cold beer on a July afternoon. There's also the option to purchase a 3-meter boat berth in the Vadbukta marina nearby, which opens up day-trip sailing to the outer archipelago islands like Kjøkøy and Kråkerøy. The cabin spans 90 square metres across a well-considered layout that feels larger than it sounds. The living room anchors the interior with a wood-burning stove at one end — genuinely useful in May or September when the evenings cool fast — and panoramic windows framing the strait at the other. It's the kind of room you don't want to leave. The open connection to the kitchen and dining area means whoever's cooking doesn't miss the conversation or the view, and the kitchen itself has modern appliances, real counter space, and storage that actually works. The dining table fits the whole family, plus guests. Three bedrooms offer proper sleeping arrangements for a full household. The master opens directly onto the terrace, so you get the birdsong and the sea breeze before you've properly ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Skjellumåsen 31, a contemporary chalet nestled in the serene landscapes of Gressvik, Norway. This property is a haven for those seeking a second home that combines modern comfort with the allure of nature. Built in 2022, this chalet offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Norway while enjoying the conveniences of a well-appointed retreat. A Gateway to Nature and Adventure Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds. This chalet is perfectly positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, offering unparalleled privacy and direct access to a recreational area teeming with hiking trails. Whether you're an avid hiker, a cycling enthusiast, or someone who simply enjoys a leisurely stroll, the surrounding lush forests and rolling hills provide endless opportunities for exploration. A short bike ride will take you to Vikane, where you can hop on a ferry to the picturesque island of Hankø. Alternatively, spend a day at Mærrapanna, a popular swimming spot that promises fun and relaxation for the whole family. The proximity to the coastline means that water activities like fishing and boating are always within reach. Modern Comfort Meets Timeless Design Step inside this chalet, and you'll be greeted by a bright and welcoming interior. The open-plan living and dining area is the heart of the home, featuring parquet flooring and a modern fireplace with glass walls. This space is perfect for cozy family gatherings or entertaining guests, with large windows that flood the room with natural light and offer stunning views of the surrounding nature. The kitchen, equipped with modern IKEA fittings, provides ample storage and workspace for culinary advent ... click here to read more

Welcome to the popular cabin area at Skjellumfjellet!

Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp air of Norway's coastal landscape filling your lungs as you step out onto your sun-drenched terrace. Welcome to Kaholmen 80B, a modern chalet nestled in the heart of Kråkerøy, where the beauty of the archipelago meets the tranquility of nature. A Year-Round Retreat Kaholmen 80B is not just a property; it's a lifestyle choice. This chalet, built in 2025, offers a seamless blend of contemporary design and natural beauty, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With 93 square meters of living space, this property is perfect for families, couples, or individuals looking to immerse themselves in the serene Norwegian landscape. Location & Accessibility Located on the picturesque island of Kråkerøy, this chalet is a mere 10-minute walk from the stunning Bjørnevågkilen bay, known for its recreational opportunities and breathtaking views. Despite its secluded feel, the property is conveniently accessible, with a bus stop just 4 minutes away, connecting you to nearby towns and amenities. Grocery stores and a shopping center are within a short drive, ensuring you have everything you need at your fingertips. Living the Kråkerøy Lifestyle Owning a second home in Kråkerøy means embracing a lifestyle rich in outdoor activities and natural beauty. The area is renowned for its hiking trails, fishing spots, and kayaking routes, offering endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation. The absence of car noise and streetlights enhances the peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for unwinding and reconnecting with nature. Property Features - Four Bedrooms: Spacious and inviti ... click here to read more

Rare opportunity – possibly the last newly built cabin on beautiful Kaholmen.

Nestled in the serene coastal town of Gressvik, Norway, this expansive country home at Buvikstranda 13 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home that combines tranquility, natural beauty, and modern comfort. With five bedrooms and a generous living space of 145 square meters, this property is perfect for families or individuals looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the idyllic Norwegian countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, just 400 meters from your doorstep. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, relaxation, and cherished memories. ### Experience the Gressvik Lifestyle Gressvik is a hidden gem on Norway's southeastern coast, known for its stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and welcoming community. As a second home owner here, you'll enjoy: - Proximity to the Sea: Just a short stroll away, the sandy beaches of Slevikkilen offer endless opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. - Outdoor Activities: The area is a paradise for nature enthusiasts, with numerous hiking trails, fishing spots, and cycling routes. - Cultural Richness: Explore the nearby city of Fredrikstad, a mere 15-minute drive away, where you can indulge in local cuisine, visit historical sites, and enjoy vibrant cultural events. - Convenient Accessibility: With a bus stop just a 3-minute walk from the property, and grocery stores and shopping centers within easy reach, you'll have everything you need at your fingertips. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Leisure This country home is thoughtfully designed to cater to both relaxation and entertainment. The spacious ... click here to read more

Welcome to Buvikstranda 13!

Welcome to Skjellumveien 1B, a delightful country home nestled in the serene landscape of Gressvik, Norway. This charming property offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home that combines the tranquility of rural living with the allure of coastal adventures. Situated in one of Norway's most picturesque regions, this home is perfect for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and rich culture of the Fredrikstad area. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun filters through the trees surrounding your private retreat. This country home, set on a generous 3,060 square meter plot, offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still providing easy access to modern conveniences. Key Features: - Location: Nestled in Gressvik, a short distance from the vibrant island of Hankø, known for its sailing and summer festivities. - Size: Cozy 63 square meters, perfect for intimate gatherings or quiet solitude. - Bedrooms & Bathrooms: One bedroom and one bathroom, designed for comfort and functionality. - Outdoor Space: Expansive plot with two freehold lots, ideal for gardening, outdoor activities, or future development. - Annex: Additional space with a bedroom, outdoor toilet, and storage room, perfect for guests or hobbies. - Heating: Equipped with a wood-burning stove and electric heaters for year-round comfort. - Utilities: Connected to public sewage and water supply, ensuring reliability. - Proximity to Nature: Just 0.6 km from the sea, offering endless opportunities for swimming, boating, and coastal exploration. - Local Amenities: Grocery store a 5-minute drive away; shopping center access ... click here to read more

Welcome to Skjellumveien 1B - Older, charming leisure property with two owned plots and a beautiful location at Skjellumfjellet/Onsøy

Nestled in the serene embrace of Kråkerøy, Norway, this delightful chalet at Femdalsund 14 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home that combines modern comfort with the allure of nature. With its prime location just 200 meters from the tranquil waters of Femdalsundet, this property is a gateway to the enchanting Kråkerøy archipelago, renowned for its stunning islets and skerries. Whether you're an overseas buyer or an expat yearning for a slice of Norwegian paradise, this chalet promises a lifestyle rich in outdoor adventures and peaceful retreats. A Year-Round Haven Built in 2000, this chalet is designed for year-round enjoyment. Its practical layout and inviting atmosphere make it a perfect retreat in any season. The open-plan living room and kitchen are the heart of the home, where high ceilings and large windows flood the space with natural light. A classic Jøtul wood-burning stove ensures warmth and coziness during the colder months, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploring the local trails. Modern Comforts The kitchen, renovated in 2017, is a chef's delight. Equipped with high-quality Bosch appliances, including an integrated fridge/freezer, dishwasher, cooktop, microwave, and oven, it offers everything you need for culinary creativity. The seamless transition from the kitchen to the expansive terrace allows for effortless indoor-outdoor living, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying a quiet meal al fresco. Charming Accommodations The chalet features three comfortable bedrooms, each exuding rustic charm with paneled surfaces. The master bedroom boasts a sliding door wardrobe with a mirrored front, while the additional bedrooms offer ample space for family or guests. A l ... click here to read more

Welcome to Femdalsund 14 - Presented by EiendomsMegler1

Nestled in the serene embrace of Gressvik, Norway, this charming chalet at Skjellumtoppen 17 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home, this property combines the allure of coastal living with the tranquility of nature, making it an ideal retreat for overseas buyers and expats. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, with the crisp Norwegian air invigorating your senses. This chalet, in good condition, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty and outdoor adventure. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Gressvik is a hidden gem on Norway's coastline, offering a harmonious blend of seclusion and accessibility. The chalet is perched on a generous 2,365 square meter plot, surrounded by rocky outcrops and lush greenery, providing glimpses of the sea. Here, you can enjoy the best of both worlds: the peace of a secluded retreat and the convenience of nearby amenities. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The chalet is designed to maximize outdoor enjoyment, with several sunny terraces and seating areas. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee on the cool north side or hosting a sunset dinner on the south-facing terrace, the 112 square meters of outdoor space cater to every mood and occasion. Inside the Chalet Step inside to discover a cozy, open-plan living room and kitchen, perfect for socializing and creating lasting memories. With three comfortable bedrooms, this chalet is ideal for families or groups of friends. Modern amenities, including electricity, water, and sewage, ensure year-round comfort. A Community Rich in Culture and Nature Gressvik is renowned for ... click here to read more

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Ahoy there, savvy property seekers! I know you’re busy, and so am I, running between showings and late-night viewings, but let’s take a cozy time out here to explore a marvellous opportunity. Located on the charming northwest side of Skjellumfjellet in Gressvik, nestled beautifully into the landscape with a view toward the scenic Hankøsundet and the expanse of the outer Oslofjord, sits this charming cabin gem at Seilomveien 16. Now, I know that the idea of finding the perfect retreat in Norway can be a bit daunting, especially if you’re viewing this from overseas—another cup of coffee might help! Still, this property offers you a truly Northern European flavor with heaps of potential. This cabin, constructed back in 1986, has that rustic charm many dream about. With two delightful bedrooms and one bathroom, spread out over a cozy yet efficient 45 square meters, it provides a snug but perfectly manageable abode. You’ll have plenty of space on the 29 square meter balcony or terrace to sip your morning brew whilst taking in the breathtaking views. Let's not forget the specifics: - Area: 45 sqm - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathroom: 1 - Balcony/Terrace: 29 sqm - Built: 1986 - Proximity to Sea: 0.4 km - Grocery Store: 9 mins away - Shopping Centre: 19 mins away - Public Transport: Bus stop 15 mins walk Now, the cabin does call for some modernization, but don't let that get you frazzled. Imagine the possibilities! A fixer-upper like this is your blank canvas, and with a bit of imagination (and maybe a plank or two of timber), you can transform this quaint cabin into a modern retreat without losing an ounce of its original charm. The local amenities, such as water and sewerage systems, are there for you to connect to, making any moderni ... click here to read more

Welcome to Seilomveien 16!