3-Bed Norwegian Chalet in Hovsherad | South Terrace, Year-Round Road Access & Mountain Views

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Sundmyr 21, 4462 Hovsherad, Norway, Hovsherad (Norway)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 82Floor area

€199,000

Chalet

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

82m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Step onto the 40-square-metre south-facing terrace at Sundmyr 21 on a July morning and you'll understand immediately why people keep coming back to this corner of Rogaland. The light here is extraordinary — long and golden, bouncing off the water below, warming the timber decking by eight in the morning. You've got a coffee in your hand, the hills are doing that thing where they shift from blue to green as the clouds move, and the only sound is a woodpecker somewhere in the birch trees behind the plot. That's the life this chalet sells. Everything else is just detail.

Built in 2010, this 82-square-metre cabin at Sundmyr 21 in Hovsherad sits in the Sætra recreational area of Rogaland, a part of Norway that doesn't always make it onto the international radar — which is precisely its strength. This isn't the overcrowded fjord circuit. The landscape is wilder, quieter, more honest. Rolling terrain, clear fishing lakes, marked trails that wind through heather and past rocky outcrops with views you'll want to photograph badly and experience properly. The cabin is in good condition throughout, with nothing dramatic required of a new owner beyond turning the key and deciding which trail to take first.

The layout is practical in the way that good Norwegian cabin design always is — nothing wasted, nothing missing. You walk in through an entrance hall that doubles as a proper mudroom, which matters enormously when you're coming in from a wet autumn hike or a snowy February ski. From there, the open-plan living room and kitchen takes up the heart of the property, with high ceilings and large windows pulling in the southern light. The fireplace against the wall isn't decorative. On a January evening, when the temperature outside drops hard and the snow is piling up against the terrace railing, that fireplace is the centre of the entire cabin experience. Everyone gravitates toward it after dinner. The kids fall asleep on the sofa. The adults stay up too late.

The kitchen is modern and genuinely well-equipped for a leisure property — sufficient counter space and storage that cooking for six or seven people doesn't feel like a logistical problem. Three bedrooms handle the core sleeping, and then the loft, or hems as it's called locally, opens up the cabin considerably for larger groups or families with children who'll treat it as their own private kingdom. Total sleeping capacity here is comfortably more than the three bedrooms suggest, which matters for rental potential and for those extended summer weeks when grandparents, cousins, and family friends all converge.

The bathroom is clean and functional, and there's a separate laundry room with an additional WC — a practical detail that distinguishes a properly thought-out cabin from one that was thrown together. The property has full utility connections: electricity, running water, and sewage. Road access runs all the way to the cabin area, with parking directly below. That combination of infrastructure and accessibility means this works as a genuine four-season property, not just a fair-weather retreat.

Summer in Sætra runs long and active. The marked hiking trails around the area range from quick ridge climbs — the kind that take forty minutes and reward you with views across the entire valley — to longer half-day family walks through gentle terrain. The fishing lakes nearby hold perch and trout, and you don't need elaborate gear or a guide. Swimming spots appear naturally along the route, cold and clear in the way that Norwegian lake water always is. Berry picking starts in late July and runs into September, with blueberries and cloudberries depending on elevation. The children will eat half of what they pick before the cabin comes back into view.

Winter shifts everything. The groomed cross-country ski trail near Sætra is lit for evening skiing, which is its own particular pleasure — headlamp off, just the trail lights and the silence and the sound of skis on packed snow. For alpine skiing, Bjørnestad resort is a 30-minute drive, a relaxed morning commute that leaves the whole day open for runs. The sledding hill nearby is the kind of thing kids will drag you to repeatedly and you'll find yourself genuinely enjoying.

The plot itself is 1,203 square metres, giving real breathing room around the cabin. The south-facing terrace at roughly 40 square metres is large enough for a proper outdoor dining setup, sun loungers, and space left over. In the evenings in June and July, when it stays light until midnight, that terrace becomes the main room of the house.

For international buyers considering a second home in Norway, Hovsherad and the surrounding Rogaland area represents something genuinely rare: accessible infrastructure, four-season usability, and pricing that still reflects a regional market rather than a destination premium. Stavanger, Rogaland's main city and the hub for North Sea energy operations, is within driving range and served by an international airport with connections across Europe. Norway's property ownership laws are generally open to foreign buyers, though engaging a local Norwegian solicitor for conveyancing is standard practice and straightforward to arrange. The short-term rental market for quality Norwegian cabins has grown steadily, and a property of this spec — road access, full utilities, sleeping capacity for eight or more — has real letting potential during peak summer weeks and winter ski season.

Key features at a glance:

- 3-bed chalet built in 2010, 82 sqm interior in good condition
- Additional loft sleeping area for expanded capacity
- 40 sqm south-facing terrace with open landscape views
- 1,203 sqm plot with parking directly below the cabin
- Full utility connections: electricity, mains water, sewage
- Year-round road access — fully functional in winter
- Wood-burning fireplace in main living area
- High ceilings and large south-facing windows throughout living space
- Separate laundry room with second WC
- Modern, well-equipped open-plan kitchen and living area
- Lit and groomed cross-country ski trail nearby
- Bjørnestad alpine ski resort 30 minutes by car
- Marked summer hiking trails, fishing lakes, and swimming access on the doorstep
- Located in the quiet Sætra recreation area of Hovsherad, Rogaland
- Strong rental appeal as a four-season holiday cabin

This is the kind of property that earns its keep year after year — not through dramatic gestures, but through consistency. The terrace in summer. The fireplace in winter. The trail through the heather in September when the whole hillside turns rust and gold. It delivers on the specific promise of Norwegian cabin life without requiring you to compromise on comfort or access.

If you're ready to make Sundmyr 21 yours, get in touch with the team at Homestra today to arrange a viewing or request the full property documentation. International enquiries are welcome, and our advisors can walk you through the Norwegian buying process from first viewing to signed contract.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
82
Price per m²
€2,427
Garden size
1203
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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Welcome to Fjellvegen 885, presented by EiendomsMegler1 v/ Magnus Aasland.

Step outside on a July morning and the water of Lomtjønn is so still it mirrors the spruce treeline perfectly. You're standing on the upper terrace with a coffee, the only sounds a woodpecker working somewhere up the hillside and the faint creak of the hot tub cover lifting in the breeze. That's the rhythm this place sets. Not a frantic ski-resort pace, not a tourist-packed coastal summer — something slower, quieter, and frankly harder to find anywhere in Europe at this price point. Svimbilvegen 38 sits in the Heia district of Hovin i Telemark, roughly 10 kilometers from Austbygde and about 20 minutes' drive from the village center of Sandvatn. The address might not mean much if you've never spent time in Telemark, but locals know this corner of Norway as a genuinely uncrowded patch of mountain and lake country. No queues. No overpriced harbor-front restaurants. Just forest trails, cold clear water, and a landscape that stays interesting across all four seasons. The chalet itself — a main cabin plus a separate annex — sits on a 1,128 square meter plot with full sun from sunrise to sunset. That matters more than it sounds. Norwegian summer evenings stretch impossibly long, and having sun on your terraces until 9 or 10pm transforms how you use the outdoor space. There are multiple terrace levels here, adding up to 115 square meters of external deck and balcony combined, so whether you want morning light over breakfast or a shaded corner in the afternoon, you can have both without moving far. Inside the main cabin, the living room has the kind of atmosphere that takes years to develop — stained wooden wall panels, high ceilings that keep the space from feeling boxed in, and a wood-burning stove with a glass door that tur ... click here to read more

EiendomsMegler1 v/Ann Helén Jamtveit presents Svimbilvegen 38! Photo: Inbovi

You wake up to the sound of water. Not the distant kind—the close kind, the kind that tells you the lake is right there, just past the pines, eighty meters from your front door. By the time the coffee is ready, someone has already grabbed a towel and headed down to the dock. That's the rhythm Følingen Hyttefelt 15 puts you in. And once you've had it for a weekend, you'll find it very hard to go back. Aremark sits in the far southeast of Norway, tucked into Østfold county right up against the Swedish border—a part of the country that doesn't get the postcard attention of the fjords, but rewards the people who find it with something arguably better: genuine quiet, real forest, and lakes that haven't been overrun. Aremarksjøen is the main body of water here, and it's the kind of lake where you can actually hear the surface when it's calm. Paddleboats, kayaks, small motorboats—all of it works. The fishing is serious too. Perch and pike are common pulls, and on an early July morning with mist still sitting on the water, it's the sort of scene that makes you wonder why you ever needed a flight to get somewhere meaningful. The cabin itself is 67 square metres of solid Norwegian timber construction, and it's in good condition—maintained rather than neglected, which matters more than most buyers initially realize. Walk in and the first thing you notice is the smell of wood, the kind that comes from panelled walls and solid timber flooring that have absorbed years of evening fires. The living room is genuinely liveable, not a tight squeeze: there's room for a proper sofa group and a dining table without anyone bumping elbows, which makes the difference on a rainy August afternoon when five people are inside playing cards. Both ... click here to read more

Welcome to Følingen hyttefelt 15!

You step off the boat and the engine dies. Suddenly it's just wind through pine needles, the soft lap of water against the dock, and the distant call of a great northern diver somewhere across Lake Toke. That's the moment you understand why people fall hard for Fjordøy and never quite let go. This three-bedroom timber chalet sits on its own 1,233 square metre island plot in the middle of Lake Toke, in Telemark's Drangedal municipality — one of the quieter corners of inland Norway that Norwegians have been quietly hoarding as a summer secret for decades. The cabin was built in 1964, and while it's been well maintained, it hasn't been sanitised into something generic. The low ceilings, the knotted pine walls, the south-facing terrace worn smooth by summers of bare feet — it feels like a place that has actually been lived in and loved. At 42 square metres internally, it's compact but genuinely functional. The living and dining room catches southern light for most of the day, and the direct door onto the covered terrace means meals blur between inside and outside from June right through to early September. The kitchen is simple and honest. Three bedrooms sleep a family or a group of friends without anyone having to argue over sleeping arrangements. A separate utility area of 13 square metres — attached but external — holds a storage room and a toilet, which is the kind of practical Norwegian cabin thinking that makes a property actually usable rather than just photogenic. The private shoreline and wooden boat dock are the heart of the place. Lake Toke is a serious lake — around 15 kilometres long, clear enough to swim in with confidence, deep enough to hold good-sized perch and pike. On a calm morning, you can fish from t ... click here to read more

Welcome to Fjordøy!

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A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Norway's Natural Beauty Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, invigorating scent of mountain air. As you step onto the expansive terrace of your chalet, the panoramic views of rolling hills and lush forests unfold before you, inviting you to embrace the serenity and adventure that await. Welcome to Sundmyr 13, a haven nestled in the picturesque landscape of Hovsherad, Norway, where every day is a new opportunity to connect with nature and create cherished memories. A Year-Round Retreat for Nature Enthusiasts This charming chalet, built in 2007, offers a seamless blend of comfort and functionality, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence. With two cozy bedrooms and a loft fitted with custom-built beds, there's ample space for family and friends to gather. The open-plan living area, bathed in natural light from large windows, provides a warm and inviting space for socializing, while the well-equipped kitchen ensures that culinary delights are always within reach. Seasonal Splendor and Outdoor Adventures In the summer, the surrounding landscape transforms into a vibrant playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the network of hiking trails that wind through the hills, offering everything from leisurely strolls to challenging summit treks. Nearby lakes and rivers beckon with opportunities for fishing and swimming, while the sheltered outdoor area of the chalet provides a perfect spot for al fresco dining and relaxation. As winter blankets the region in snow, the area becomes a wonderland for snow sports. Glide along the well-lit cross-country ski trails or enjoy a day of sledding with the family. For those seeking more adrenaline, the Bjørnestad ... click here to read more

Welcome to Sundmyr 13!

Once upon a time, nestled in the beautiful and serene landscapes of Hovsherad, there lies a charming cabin, waiting for new owners to discover its allure. This cozy retreat, located at Sætragodå 2, invites you to embrace the tranquility and beauty that Norway has to offer. As a busy real estate agent who's seen countless properties come and go, I have to say that this cabin has something truly special, blending comfort with raw natural beauty. Before we dive into the nuts and bolts of this wonderful property, let me paint you a picture of the local area and lifestyle. Situated in Hovsherad, this region is renowned for its spectacular outdoor activities. Living here means you're a stone's throw away from idyllic hiking paths, excellent swimming spots, and lush fishing areas. Picture waking up to the crisp Norwegian air, having your morning coffee whilst gazing out onto the verdant surroundings or the serene waters nearby. In summer, the marked trails transform into a hiker's paradise. Whether you prefer a quick upward trek to enjoy panoramic views or an extended journey through verdant terrains, the trails here cater to both. When winter's beauty blankets the area, there's no need to hibernate indoors. With a well-lit track for cross-country skiing and a charming sledding hill nearby, the winter months are as joyful as they are photogenic. The Bjørnestad ski resort is conveniently located about an hour's drive away, making it easy to indulge in a little alpine adventure. Before we let the spirit of Hovsherad sweep us away completely, let's pivot back towards the cabin itself. Nestled in Østrem Hyttefelt, a smaller yet friendly cabin community, it's a home that blends rustic charm with practical convenience. Here's a sn ... click here to read more

Welcome to Sætragodå 2 at Sætra in Hovsherad!

Picture yourself waking up in the tranquillity of a delightful cabin nestled in the refreshing landscape of Tonstad, Norway. Located at Trodalen 53, this lovely cabin, priced attractively at 64,102, could just be your slice of Norwegian paradise. With a modest size of 41 square meters, this property is superb for anyone looking for an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. I’m a busy agent with clients around the world, but I’m thrilled to share why this gem might be just the place for you to consider. Tonstad is a charming small town with an intimate, community-oriented atmosphere. It's a place where the locals know each other, creating a welcoming environment for newcomers. The climate here features cold winters and mild summers, just right for enjoying outdoor activities across seasons. In winter, the landscape is beautifully blanketed in snow, allowing for some of the best cross-country skiing in the region. In summers, the area transforms into a lush green haven, ideal for hiking and enjoying nature. This cabin is conveniently positioned in an area known for its recreational activities. Grab your gear and head just a short distance to Bjørnestad ski resort, Mydland, or the Feed ski arena for some winter excitement. During Easter, the community organizes delightful children’s ski races, complete with grilling and social events. If skiing isn't your sport, no worries! A beautiful hiking network awaits during the warmer months, with trails offering stunning views of Norwegian nature. When summer heats up, you can take a refreshing swim in the nearby waters. And remember, it's just a 40-minute drive to the scenic Sinnes region and only 1 hour and 30 minutes to the bustling city of Stavanger. This cabin is in ... click here to read more

DNB Eiendom ved Geir Inge Skåra har gleden av å presentere Trodalen 53!

Welcome to a cozy retreat nestled in the picturesque countryside of Norway, located at Viraksvegen 128, 4438 Sira. This delightful cabin serves as an ideal escape from the rigors of urban life, offering peace and tranquility in an area renowned for its natural beauty. Positioned between the charming towns of Tonstad and Sira, this property perfectly blends accessibility with peaceful seclusion. Life here invites you to slow down, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and enjoy the simpler joys of living in harmony with nature. Built in 1980, this cabin is in commendable condition, being a delightful slice of Norwegian lifestyle without the necessity of extensive renovation. The property is partially furnished, ready for your immediate occupation. It has been lovingly maintained over the years, providing a cozy atmosphere. The living room is a pleasant space to unwind, outfitted with essential furnishings such as a sofa, dining table with chairs, TV bench, and storage solutions. The cabin creates an inviting space that inevitably draws you to spend countless evenings sharing stories and laughter. Both bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations. The first bedroom houses a set of bunk beds, ideal for children or guests, while the second offers a double bed, perfectly suited for a restful night's sleep, ensuring the cabin accommodates up to three occupants comfortably. The functional washroom and shower offer modern-day conveniences, making your stay comfortable. A special feature of this cabin is its nearly panoramic view from the terrace. You'll find serenity sipping a warm cup of coffee or a cool drink as the landscape unveils its beauty across the seasons. Winters morph the vicinity into a snow-clad wonderland, offering ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself standing on a wraparound terrace at dawn, coffee in hand, as morning mist rises from the valleys below and the first light catches the peaks surrounding Tonstad. This is the daily ritual awaiting you in this Norwegian mountain retreat, where the clean air is so crisp it almost sparkles, and the silence is broken only by birdsong and the distant rush of mountain streams. Built in 2006 and maintained with characteristic Norwegian precision, this 45-square-meter chalet sits on 1,072 square meters of private land, offering an authentic Scandinavian escape just 90 minutes from Stavanger. Here, the rhythms of nature replace the noise of modern life, and every season brings its own magic to your doorstep. This is vacation home ownership at its most rewarding, where affordability meets adventure. At just over 100,000 euros, this property opens the door to year-round Norwegian mountain living without the premium price tags of Switzerland or Austria. The cabin's thoughtful 2006 construction means you inherit none of the maintenance headaches of older properties, yet benefit from that coveted Nordic simplicity and warmth. Three proper bedrooms accommodate family and friends, while a practical loft provides overflow sleeping space for children or spontaneous guests. The heart of the home flows seamlessly from kitchen to dining to living areas, centered around a traditional wood-burning stove that serves triple duty: heating the space, drying ski gear, and creating that ineffable hygge atmosphere Scandinavians have perfected. The expansive 34-square-meter terrace deserves its own chapter in your ownership story. Wrapping around the cabin like a wooden embrace, this outdoor space effectively doubles your living area ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this unique retreat located at Sirdalsveien 2385, in the heart of scenic Tonstad. This charming chalet, standing proudly in the midst of the Norwegian wilderness, is an invitation to experience serene living amidst nature's splendor. While maintaining its rustic appeal from its original 1965 structure, the chalet has undergone several upgrades recently that promise comfort while staying true to its natural surroundings. Nestled in the exquisite backdrop of Sirdal, this property offers more than just a dwelling. It's a gateway to adventure, perfectly situated for those who enjoy outdoor activities throughout the year. A short drive brings you to Bjørnestad ski center, just 5 minutes away, providing thrilling slopes to satisfy any alpine enthusiast. For those beholden to a quieter experience, there's a children's ski lift at Mydland, an easy 10-minute stroll, ideal for family-friendly fun. Even the hiking trails transform with the seasons, offering lush greenery in summer, and a blanket of snow turning them into picturesque paths in winter. The chalet itself is a warm embrace amidst this natural playground. Spread over 81 square meters, it has been well-maintained with several significant upgrades over recent years. The quaint kitchen, updated in 2017, is equipped with gas-powered appliances, and easily makes meal preparations a delightful experience as you take in the surrounding beauty. The open-plan living and dining area provide a cozy space to unwind, where a classic wood stove casts a warm glow and fills the room with comforting heat. Features include: - 4 bedrooms - 1 recently renovated bathroom with unique Cinderella gas incinerating toilet - Living room with ceiling and wall paneling - Wood stove fo ... click here to read more

Welcome to Sirdalsveien 2385!!

Nestled in the serene hamlet of Omlid, just a short 15-minute drive from the vibrant village of Sinnes, lies a remarkable chalet that promises not just a home, but a lifestyle. This expansive property, spread across two large units, offers a total of 453 square meters of living space, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a second home in the heart of Norway's stunning natural landscapes. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the Sirdal region. This chalet, with its nine bedrooms and four bathrooms, is perfect for large families, groups of friends, or even as a lucrative rental investment. The property has been thoughtfully renovated between 2016 and 2024, ensuring a modern standard while retaining its rustic charm. ### A Home for All Seasons The Sirdal region is renowned for its year-round recreational opportunities. In winter, the area transforms into a snowy wonderland, offering reliable snow conditions perfect for skiing and snowboarding. The extensive trail network caters to both novice and experienced skiers, while off-trail adventures await the more adventurous. Come summer, the landscape bursts into life, providing endless hiking trails and outdoor activities. ### Accessibility and Convenience Despite its secluded feel, the chalet is easily accessible, with year-round road access and ample parking facilities. It's a mere one and a half hours' drive from Stavanger and about two and a half hours from Kristiansand, making it an ideal weekend getaway or holiday destination for city dwellers. ### Property Highlights - Total Living Area: 453 m² across two units - Bedrooms: 9 spacious rooms - Bathrooms: 4 modern bathrooms - Kitchens: 4 fully equipped kitchens - Li ... click here to read more

DNB Eiendom v/Øyvind Ådneram presents Sirdalsveien 6155 and 6157

Alright folks, gather 'round because I've got a country home that's sure to turn some heads, especially for our overseas friends looking for that quintessential Norwegian lifestyle. Nestled in the charming locale of Tripperåsen in Moi, this home offers a perfect harmony between comfort and the great outdoors. If you've been dreaming of a place where your mornings start with stunning views and your days are filled with adventure, then look no further. Let's talk about the location first, because that's what truly sets this property apart. Moi is a quaint area in Southern Norway that promises a dose of nature in its purest form. With a population that's small but hearty, Moi offers a tight-knit community feel. The town is graced with the stunning Lundevatnet Lake, which serves as a hub for various water activities. You can truly embrace that country life, far removed from the hustle and bustle of city life. Now, if you're new to Norway or thinking of making it your second home, you'll want to know about the climate. Moi experiences a somewhat mild climate, with winters that are cold but not bone-chilling and summers that are comfortably warm. Yes, you might have a few snow-covered mornings in the heart of winter, but that only adds to the allure, giving you the perfect excuse to take part in skiing and other winter sports. So what does the area offer in terms of activities? Well, it's an outdoor enthusiast's dream. Right outside your door, you're greeted with excellent hiking trails that take you through lush landscapes and offer breathtaking vistas. The nearby lake is a hotspot for swimming, kayaking, and if you're into fishing, well, consider it your paradise. For those who love winter sports, ski slopes are just a sh ... click here to read more

Welcome to Tripperåsen 24 by Veronica Berge Olsen, Eiendomsmegler Vest.

Picture yourself in the tranquil embrace of Øvre Eigelandsdalen 24, this enchanting cabin in Helleland guarantees an escape like no other. With a modernized touch yet preserving its rustic charm, this property nestles harmoniously within stunning natural landscapes that Norway always promises. This cabin truly suits those who long for a serene refuge amid splendid surroundings. As you step inside this lovely abode, you'll be greeted by a warm atmosphere that wafts through the spacious open-plan living area and kitchen. With tons of natural light cascading through large windows, the living space feels open and welcoming, creating the perfect backdrop for cozy family gatherings and entertaining friends. The kitchen is modern, featuring smooth-fronted cabinetry with a handy laminate countertop and space allocated for a stove, ready for your culinary flair. The accommodation comprises three good-sized bedrooms, comfortably sleeping up to nine. Each room is fashioned with both coziness and practicality in mind—ideal for family stays or hosting additional guests. Whether it's summer strolls or winter wonderland adventures, Helleland has a unique charm throughout the seasons. The climate is characterized by cool winters, ideal for skiing, and mild summers, perfect for exploring lush green trails. Further enhancing its allure, the cabin is perched atop the cabin area, offering excellent sun exposure and breathtaking views that you can enjoy all year round. Imagine morning coffees while soaking in the panoramic vistas, an experience that's bound to become a cherished morning ritual. Now let's embark on a joyride exploring what Helleland has to offer. First of all, Helleland's tranquility is unparalleled, making it a haven fo ... click here to read more

Welcome to Øvre Eigelandsdalen 24 - A charming cabin located in scenic surroundings at Helleland.

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Nature Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, invigorating air of the Norwegian countryside. Nestled in the serene enclave of Øvre Eigelandsdalen, this charming chalet offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it the perfect vacation home for those seeking solace and adventure in equal measure. A Day in the Life at Øvre Eigelandsdalen 18 As the sun peeks over the horizon, casting a golden hue over the lush landscape, you step out onto your private plot, coffee in hand, to soak in the panoramic views. The chalet's elevated position ensures you enjoy the best of the day's sunlight, making mornings a truly magical experience. The day unfolds with endless possibilities. Perhaps you start with a leisurely hike through the nearby trails, where the scent of pine and the sound of birdsong accompany your every step. In winter, the landscape transforms into a snowy wonderland, perfect for skiing at the nearby Bjørnestad ski center or Feed Skiarena. A Culinary Journey in Your Cozy Kitchen Back at the chalet, the kitchen awaits with its smooth wooden fronts and durable laminate countertops. Here, you can whip up a hearty breakfast using fresh, local ingredients. The kitchen's thoughtful design ensures you have ample space for meal preparation, while the included white goods mean you're ready to cook from day one. Relaxation and Rejuvenation As the day winds down, the spacious living room becomes the heart of the home. Gather around the new wood-burning stove, its warmth creating a cozy ambiance perfect for unwinding with a good book or engaging in lively conversation with family and friends. The chalet's two bright bedrooms, designed to maximi ... click here to read more

The cabin is beautifully situated, secluded and at the top of the cabin area, offering both fantastic views and optimal sunlight conditions.

Picture yourself warming your hands around a crackling wood stove as snowflakes drift past floor-to-ceiling windows, the Norwegian wilderness stretching endlessly before you. This is morning at your private mountain retreat in Lindåsen, where the silence is broken only by birdsong in summer and the satisfying crunch of fresh snow underfoot in winter. This 3-bedroom cabin with 67 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space sits on 1,108 square meters of sun-soaked freehold land, offering a rare combination of accessibility and authentic Norwegian mountain living just 90 minutes from Stavanger. The heart of this vacation home lies in its open-plan living area, where oversized windows frame ever-changing views of pine forests and rolling hills. Built in 1977 with solid Norwegian craftsmanship, the cabin maintains its authentic character while offering modern conveniences that make year-round ownership practical for international buyers. The 23-square-meter terrace extends your living space outdoors, capturing sunlight from dawn to dusk and providing the perfect vantage point for watching seasons transform the landscape from vibrant green summers to pristine white winters. Inside, the kitchen showcases classic Scandinavian design with light-toned profiled fronts and warm solid wood countertops, creating a welcoming space for preparing meals after days spent exploring the surrounding wilderness. The open layout flows seamlessly into the dining and seating areas, where the wood-burning stove becomes the natural gathering point during cozy winter evenings. Three well-proportioned bedrooms accommodate family and guests comfortably, with one bedroom offering direct outdoor access for those who cherish waking to mountain ... click here to read more

Cozy cabin with outdoor storage in scenic area

Picture yourself stepping onto a sun-warmed wooden terrace, coffee in hand, as morning mist rises from the river valley below. The scent of pine forests mingles with fresh mountain air, while birdsong provides the soundtrack to another peaceful day in southern Norway. This is life at Ovedalsveien 91, a 77-square-meter retreat where Nordic tranquility meets practical comfort, just moments from the village of Tonstad in the Øksendal valley. For international buyers seeking an authentic Norwegian escape without the premium price tag of more touristy regions, this property represents exceptional value at €141,593, offering immediate access to one of Scandinavia's most underappreciated outdoor paradises. Built in 1994 and maintained in good condition, this three-bedroom cabin provides the perfect foundation for your Norwegian adventure, whether you envision summer holidays filled with midnight sun, winter weekends on cross-country skis, or year-round retreats into nature. The absence of through traffic and the established community of fellow cabin owners create a safe, welcoming environment where you can truly disconnect from urban pressures and reconnect with what matters most. The Norwegian concept of 'friluftsliv' or open-air living isn't just a philosophy here, it's a way of life woven into every season. Spring arrives with a dramatic transformation as snow melts from the hillsides, revealing carpets of wildflowers and awakening the river that flows nearby. This is prime time for trout fishing, with local waters renowned throughout the region for their populations of native brown trout. Summer extends the daylight hours dramatically, with the sun barely dipping below the horizon during June and July. The nearby Øksendal ... click here to read more

Welcome to a secluded cabin. Photo: Joakim Hagen

Nestled in the heart of Norway's breathtaking landscape, this delightful chalet at Åvedalskroken 19 offers a unique opportunity to embrace the serene beauty of Moi. With its prime location near the tranquil Åvedalsvatnet, this property is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst nature's splendor. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft lapping of water against the shore. This chalet, built in 2000, is a testament to thoughtful design and quality craftsmanship. Its 62 square meters of living space are efficiently laid out, providing a cozy yet spacious environment for relaxation and leisure. ### A Day in the Life at Åvedalskroken 19 Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the sun-drenched terrace, where the morning light dances across the lake's surface. The outdoor spaces are perfect for soaking up the sun, hosting family barbecues, or simply enjoying a quiet moment with a good book. As the day unfolds, explore the myriad of outdoor activities that Moi has to offer. The lake, just a stone's throw away, is ideal for swimming, paddling, and fishing. With motorized boats prohibited, the area remains a sanctuary of peace and quiet, perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature. For the adventurous, the surrounding hills and forests beckon with trails for hiking and cycling. The fresh air and stunning vistas make every outing a memorable experience. Wildlife enthusiasts will delight in the chance to observe local fauna in their natural habitat. ### Inside the Chalet Step inside to find a warm and inviting living room, where large windows frame the picturesque views and flood the space with natural light. The open-plan kitchen is both functional and stylish, equipped to handle ... click here to read more

Welcome to Åvedalskroken 19!

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Norway's Natural Beauty Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant murmur of a river, the crisp Norwegian air filling your lungs as you step onto your expansive terrace. Welcome to Sirdalsveien 1776, a charming chalet nestled in the serene Gyadalen valley, just outside Helleland in Rogaland county. This property offers more than just a place to stay; it provides a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, tranquility, and adventure. A Day in the Life at Sirdalsveien 1776 Start your day with a steaming cup of coffee on the 43-square-meter terrace, where panoramic views of rolling hills and lush forests greet you. As the sun rises, the landscape comes alive with vibrant colors, setting the perfect backdrop for a day of exploration. With hiking trails starting right at your doorstep, you can embark on a journey through dense woodlands, over gentle hills, and along the meandering river. In the summer, the nearby river becomes a hub of activity, offering opportunities for fishing and swimming. Picture yourself casting a line into the clear waters or taking a refreshing dip on a warm afternoon. As the seasons change, so does the landscape, transforming into a winter wonderland ideal for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. A Cozy Retreat with Modern Comforts Originally built in 1961, this chalet has been thoughtfully upgraded between 2017 and 2021, blending rustic charm with modern conveniences. The traditional Norwegian wooden cladding exudes warmth, while the solar panels provide an eco-friendly electricity supply, ensuring you enjoy modern comforts with minimal environmental impact. Inside, the 45-square-meter living space is designed for comfort and functional ... click here to read more

Welcome to Sirdalsveien 1776

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Ualand, this charming chalet offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Norwegian paradise. Located at Gamleveien 753, this property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and unforgettable memories. With its prime location and excellent condition, this chalet is the perfect second home for those seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of Norway. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, fresh air of the Norwegian countryside. This chalet, with its two cozy bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, provides the perfect setting for a relaxing getaway. The spacious 94 square meters of living space is thoughtfully designed to offer comfort and functionality, making it ideal for family gatherings or intimate weekends away. ### Experience the Best of Ualand Ualand is a hidden gem, offering a plethora of activities and attractions for every season. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or someone who enjoys the simple pleasures of life, this location has something for everyone. - Nature at Your Doorstep: The chalet is surrounded by lush greenery, fruit trees, and berry bushes, providing a picturesque backdrop for your daily adventures. - Hiking Paradise: With hiking trails just outside your door, explore the breathtaking landscapes and discover the beauty of Solknuden. - Fishing Enthusiast's Dream: Enjoy fishing rights in the nearby Heskestadvannet, a tranquil spot perfect for casting a line and unwinding. - Convenient Accessibility: Despite its secluded feel, the property is just a short drive from local amenities, including a grocery store open on Sundays. - Cultural Delights: Immerse yourself in the cultural ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the tranquil shores of Bilstadvannet in Ualand, this delightful chalet offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Norway's serene landscape. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat, this property combines comfort, functionality, and breathtaking natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the crisp air invigorating your senses as you step out onto your expansive terrace. This is not just a property; it's a lifestyle, a chance to immerse yourself in the tranquility and splendor of Norway's countryside. Property Highlights: - Location: Birkemoveien 170, Ualand, Norway - Property Type: Chalet - Condition: Good - Size: 43 square meters - Bedrooms: 3 - Bathrooms: 1 - Price: $163,700 - Plot Size: 976 square meters - Outdoor Space: 44 square meters of terraces - Waterfront Access: Direct access to Bilstadvannet - Additional Structures: Annex with boathouse, external storage building - Heating: Fireplace and wood-burning stove - Kitchen: Modern with integrated appliances - Electricity: Connected to the grid - Ownership: Freehold A Day in the Life at Your Ualand Chalet: Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the terrace, the morning sun casting a golden hue over the lake. The chalet's large windows invite natural light to flood the living space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning alone or hosting family and friends, the chalet's layout is designed for both relaxation and entertainment. The modern kitchen, equipped with a cooktop, dishwasher, and oven, makes meal preparation a breeze. Imagine preparing a hearty Norwegian breakfast with fresh local ingredients, the aroma of coffee mingling wi ... click here to read more

Welcome to Birkemoveien 170

Nestled in the heart of Ualand, this charming chalet offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Norway's serene countryside. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat, this property combines traditional Norwegian architecture with modern comforts, all set against the backdrop of Rogaland's breathtaking landscapes. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, invigorating air of the Norwegian countryside. This chalet, built in 1960, stands as a testament to the enduring craftsmanship of its era, offering a cozy and authentic retreat for families and friends alike. With 94 square meters of living space, this property is designed to accommodate both relaxation and adventure. A Home That Tells a Story As you step inside, you're greeted by a welcoming vestibule that leads into a spacious hallway. The open-plan living area is the heart of the home, where large windows invite natural light to dance across the room, highlighting the warm tones of the wood stove—a perfect spot for gathering after a day of exploring the great outdoors. The chalet features three comfortable bedrooms, each offering a peaceful sanctuary for rest and rejuvenation. The bathroom facilities, while simple, reflect the traditional style of Norwegian cabins, adding to the property's rustic charm. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The expansive 1,500 square meter plot is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. A lush lawn provides ample space for children's play, while mature trees and shrubs offer privacy and tranquility. The 31 square meter terrace is an ideal setting for al fresco dining, barbecues, or simply soaking up the long summer evenings. A Gateway to Adventure Ualand is renowned for its natural beauty ... click here to read more

Welcome to Ualand

Welcome to this splendid villa located in the picturesque town of Flekkefjord at Eidsodden 2, nestled within the serenity of Southern Norway. This property, flaunting a child-friendly environment, offers you a glimpse of a life steeped in natural beauty and community warmth, making it an appealing choice for overseas buyers and expats seeking a harmonious lifestyle. As a busy real estate agent juggling many clients, I can say that this villa, with its lasting appeal, stands out effortlessly. Picture yourself waking up in this charming villa, with its well-maintained facade and welcoming ambiance. With three cozy bedrooms and a bathroom, it's the perfect setting for a family looking to settle into a community that values both tradition and future growth. The villa is tucked away in a peaceful area where one can enjoy the views towards Selura, a feature that you will treasure in every season. The main entrance opens into a spacious hallway, leading you seamlessly into a warm living room, filled with light from large windows. The living room, beautifully extended, grants access to the outdoor area, adding an outdoor dimension to your living space. A well-designed kitchen, complete with a wood stove, is the heart of this home. Imagine cooking here with family, perhaps even trying your hand at local Norwegian recipes that can be savored while appreciating the view from the window. The kitchen, along with an upgraded laundry room and electrical systems, serves as a testament to the property's upkeep and care. Features of the property include: - 3 bedrooms, with a master opening onto a veranda - 1 fully renovated bathroom (2011) - Spacious kitchen with wood stove - Extended living room with outdoor access - Basement with TV ... click here to read more

Welcome to Eidsodden 2!