3-Bed Norwegian Mountain Chalet in Bykle – Ski-In Access, Car Road & 92m² Holiday Home

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Løyningsåne hyttegrend 17, 4754 Bykle, Norway, Bykle (Norway)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 92Floor area

€256,000

Chalet

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

92m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Picture this: it's a Tuesday morning in February and you're lacing up your ski boots at the front door. No shuttle bus. No car park queue. No waiting. The groomed cross-country track runs directly past the cabin at Løyningsåne hyttegrend, and within thirty seconds of stepping outside you're gliding through a snow-white corridor of birch trees with nothing but the sound of your own poles hitting the track and a raven calling somewhere up the ridge. That's the kind of morning this place deals in.

Sitting at roughly 740 metres above sea level in Bykle municipality — deep in the Setesdalen valley of southern Norway — this 92-square-metre timber chalet has been doing its job well since it was first built in 1976. An extension in 2005 pushed the footprint outward and brought in three bedrooms with flexible sleeping for up to thirteen people, which is exactly the kind of number you need when the whole family descends for a Norwegian easter skiing holiday. The kitchen was gutted and rebuilt in 2020 with clean white cabinetry and modern appliances, so meal prep for a crowd is no longer a puzzle. The rest of the cabin is in good, honest condition — not flashly, but solid and ready to use from the day you take the keys.

The single-level layout is worth mentioning specifically. No staircase to negotiate after a long day on the trails, no split floor plan that splits families into separate zones. The hallway opens into the living room, which is genuinely spacious and bright — large windows face the mountain slope and pull in serious winter light even on grey January days. On a clear afternoon in March, the sun is low enough to paint the whole room gold for an hour before it drops behind the ridge. You notice it. It matters.

Step outside onto the south-facing terrace and the view opens up across the Løyning mountain landscape — rolling fells, dark spruce forests, and in winter a vast unbroken white. This is where coffee happens in the morning and where the wine comes out when the last skiers come home in the late afternoon.

The infrastructure here puts this chalet in a different category from many Norwegian mountain cabins: mains electricity, municipal water, and full sewage connection are all installed. A private driveway gives you car access year-round, which sounds obvious until you've spent a weekend hauling gear and children and groceries along a snowy footpath to a cabin that doesn't have it. The nearest bus stop is a four-minute walk, useful for guests arriving without a car.

Hovden is your local hub, a fifteen-minute drive down the valley road. It's a proper mountain town — not a tourist village that closes in April and reopens in December. The Rema 1000 supermarket stocks everything you need. There are several restaurants, a few cafés, and the Hovden Badeland, the popular indoor water park that becomes a lifesaver on rainy summer afternoons when the kids need burning out. The Hovden Alpine Center at Breive is eighteen minutes by car and has fifteen alpine runs dropping almost 400 vertical metres, with a dedicated snowboard park and a good ski school for children making their first turns.

But Setesdalen and the Aust-Agder highlands earn their reputation primarily through cross-country skiing, not alpine. The Hovden area has hundreds of kilometres of prepared trails connecting the high plateau, and the groomed network that passes Løyningsåne hyttegrend is part of that system. In summer the same trails become hiking paths, and the surrounding fells open up for multi-day routes toward Harteigen or down into the Kvina river valley. Fishing in the area's many lakes — brown trout, mostly — is taken seriously by locals from May through September.

Spring and autumn bring their own rhythms. The snow lingers on the high ground well into May, meaning skiing and hiking can overlap for a few weeks in April in a way that feels genuinely Norwegian. By June the plateau is carpeted in cloudberries and the nights barely get dark. Locals from Kristiansand and Arendal, roughly two to two-and-a-half hours south on the E39 and RV9, use Setesdalen as their default escape from the coast during summer. Oslo is around four hours by car — manageable for a long weekend without a flight.

For international buyers, Norway operates a straightforward property ownership system with no restrictions on foreign nationals purchasing residential or leisure property. A holiday home in Norway is classified as a fritidsbolig and taxed accordingly, typically at very low annual property tax rates. Rental income from Norwegian holiday cabins is partially exempt from tax up to a threshold, making short-term rental through platforms like Finn.no or Airbnb a practical option when the cabin isn't in personal use. Hovden and the wider Setesdalen region draw domestic Norwegian holidaymakers in consistent numbers — demand for rental cabins outpaces supply in peak winter and easter weeks.

At 256,000 euros — competitive for a fully serviced, road-accessible Norwegian mountain cabin with this sleeping capacity — the Løyningsåne chalet makes sense both as a personal retreat and as an asset with genuine rental upside. The 711-square-metre freehold plot gives room to add a small outbuilding or expanded terrace in the future, subject to local planning rules.

Key features at a glance:

- 3 bedrooms, up to 13 sleeping places across the cabin
- 92 m² usable floor area on a single level
- 711 m² freehold plot with private driveway and year-round car access
- Full mains connections: electricity, municipal water, sewage
- Kitchen renovated in 2020 with modern appliances
- Original 1976 cabin extended significantly in 2005
- South-facing terrace with open mountain views
- Groomed cross-country ski trails accessible directly from the property
- Hovden Alpine Center (15 alpine runs) 18 minutes by car
- Hovden town centre with supermarket, restaurants, and water park 15 minutes away
- Bus stop 4 minutes on foot
- Altitude approximately 740 metres above sea level
- Good structural condition; constructed on pillars for mountain stability
- Around 2.5 hours from Kristiansand, 4 hours from Oslo

If you've been searching for a second home in Norway that actually works — one that skips the compromises most mountain cabins ask you to make — this is worth a serious look. Contact Homestra today to arrange a viewing or request the full property documentation. A place like this, at this price point, with direct trail access and full infrastructure, doesn't sit on the market long.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
92
Price per m²
€2,783
Garden size
711
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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Picture yourself stepping onto the wooden deck of your mountain retreat as the first morning light touches the peaks surrounding Totenåsen. The air carries that distinctive Norwegian crispness—pine-scented and pure at 640 meters elevation. Inside your cabin, coffee brews on the gas stove while family members begin stirring in bedrooms and loft spaces. This is the rhythm of life at Hutjern 4, where fourteen people can gather under one roof without feeling crowded, where 200 kilometers of groomed cross-country ski trails begin literally at your doorstep, and where the Norwegian concept of friluftsliv—open-air living—becomes your daily reality rather than a weekend aspiration. This 2013-built family cabin in Skreia represents something increasingly rare in modern Scandinavia: accessible mountain living just ninety minutes from Oslo, combining genuine wilderness immersion with practical year-round accessibility. For international buyers seeking a Norwegian vacation home that balances remote tranquility with convenience, this property offers an authentic gateway into Nordic mountain culture without the isolation that typically accompanies such settings. The cabin sits in Totenåsen, a nature reserve that Norwegians have cherished for generations as prime territory for hiking, skiing, berry picking, and the kind of unhurried family time that defines Scandinavian quality of life. Your leased 442-square-meter plot provides privacy while connecting you to an extensive network of outdoor enthusiasts who respect the Norwegian tradition of allemannsretten—the right to roam responsibly through nature. The building itself reflects Norwegian cabin architecture's practical evolution: 75 square meters of ground-floor living space flows in ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself stepping onto an expansive wooden veranda at 785 meters elevation, morning coffee in hand, as the crisp Norwegian mountain air fills your lungs and endless hiking trails unfold before you. This is the daily reality at this 3-bedroom mountain chalet in Lauvlia, where the silence is broken only by birdsong and the distant swish of skis on groomed trails that start practically at your doorstep. This 72-square-meter retreat near Ljøsheim represents something increasingly rare: an affordable gateway to the Norwegian mountain lifestyle that international families can actually attain. The Norwegian mountain cabin tradition runs deep, and this property embodies everything that makes Scandinavian outdoor culture so compelling for vacation home buyers. Located in the Mesnali region of Innlandet County, this area offers the authentic Norwegian fjell experience without the premium price tags of more tourist-heavy destinations. Here, families gather for generations, building traditions around seasonal rhythms that connect them to nature in ways impossible in urban environments. Inside, the cabin's 72 square meters are thoughtfully arranged to maximize both social connection and practical functionality. The heart of the home is the open-plan living area where floor-to-ceiling windows frame mountain vistas that change dramatically with the seasons. A centrally positioned wood-burning stove becomes the gathering point on winter evenings, its radiant warmth reaching every corner while electric heating provides modern convenience. The partially open kitchen design means whoever is preparing meals remains part of the conversation, with solid wood cabinetry providing ample storage for extended stays. The high ceilings cre ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking to the gentle sound of waves lapping against smooth coastal rocks, the scent of pine needles warmed by morning sun drifting through open windows, and the promise of a day spent exploring Norway's island-dotted coastline from your own boat mooring. This is the daily reality at Kjønnøyaveien 15, where Norwegian coastal living reveals itself in its most authentic form, just 60 meters from the Skagerrak waters that have shaped this region's character for centuries. This 51-square-meter cabin occupies a secluded position at the end of a tree-lined gravel track in Trosby, where the density of foliage creates a natural screen between you and the outside world. The 1,904-square-meter plot provides genuine privacy rarely found in coastal properties this close to the water, with enough space for children to build forest hideouts, for vegetable gardens to thrive in the maritime climate, and for outdoor gatherings that stretch from afternoon coffee to evening bonfires. The property's positioning offers something increasingly precious in modern life: the ability to hear silence broken only by birdsong and distant boat engines. The architectural approach here speaks to practical Scandinavian design principles. Built in 2002, the cabin employs traditional wood paneling throughout, creating thermal efficiency while maintaining the aesthetic connection to Norway's cabin heritage. The open-plan living area centers around a working fireplace, essential during the cooler months when coastal winds sweep across the archipelago. Large windows frame views of surrounding woodland and glimpses of the sea beyond, pulling natural light deep into the interior even during winter's shorter days. The kitchen provides serious functional ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Bykle, this charming chalet offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, making it an ideal vacation home for those seeking a genuine connection with nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp mountain air, as the first rays of sunlight filter through the large windows, painting the interior with a warm glow. This is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle where every day is a new adventure. ### A Day in the Life Start your morning with a steaming cup of coffee on the south-facing veranda, where the panoramic views of Berdalen and Bygdeheii unfold before you. The chalet's elevated position ensures uninterrupted vistas, offering a perfect backdrop for your morning routine. As the day progresses, the chalet becomes a hub of activity and relaxation. Whether you're planning a day of skiing or a leisurely hike, the chalet's location provides easy access to a myriad of outdoor pursuits. In winter, strap on your skis right at the doorstep and glide into the extensive network of groomed trails. The proximity to "Hoslemoløypa" and "Hoslemoskaret" makes it a haven for cross-country skiing enthusiasts. As the snow melts and summer takes over, the landscape transforms into a lush playground for hikers and cyclists. Explore the trails leading to Ørnefjell or take a short drive to the nearby golf course for a round amidst stunning scenery. ### Local Lifestyle and Attractions Bykle is more than just a picturesque setting; it's a vibrant community with a rich tapestry of cultural and recreational offerings. The nearby town of Hovden, just a 15-minute drive away, is a bustling resort with shops, restaurants, and a variety of amenities. Here, you ca ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Bykle, Norway, this charming chalet at Løyningsåne hyttegrend 5 offers a unique blend of traditional Norwegian architecture and modern comforts. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the gentle rustle of leaves, and the distant call of nature. This is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and adventure. ### A Day in the Life As the sun peeks over the eastern horizon, casting a golden hue over the mountains, you step onto the expansive 30 sqm south-facing terrace. The morning chill is perfect for a steaming cup of coffee as you take in the breathtaking views. The terrace, with its dedicated fire pit area, becomes a hub for evening gatherings, where stories are shared under a starlit sky. Inside, the chalet exudes warmth and coziness. The open-plan living and dining area, centered around a newly installed fireplace, invites you to unwind after a day of exploration. The crackling fire, combined with the rustic charm of log construction, creates an ambiance that is both inviting and comforting. ### Seasonal Splendor Bykle is a year-round destination, offering a plethora of activities that change with the seasons. In winter, the chalet transforms into a skier's paradise. Just 200 meters away, cross-country ski trails beckon, while alpine enthusiasts can reach the nearest ski lift in a mere 18 minutes. As spring arrives, the landscape bursts into color, and hiking trails reveal hidden gems of natural beauty. Summer brings long days perfect for biking and exploring the lush surroundings. The nearby lakes and rivers offer opportunities for fishing and kayaking, while autumn paints the landscape in vibrant hues, ideal for leisurely walks and ph ... click here to read more

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Tucked away amidst the stunning landscapes of Bykle, you’ll discover a charming chalet that's been beautifully upgraded. This delightful property offers potential buyers a true slice of Norwegian mountain life, inviting you to experience the serene beauty and activities this region has to offer. Situated in Løyningsåne hyttegrend 7, surrounded by Bykle’s breathtaking nature, this chalet is more than just a place to call home—it’s your ticket to year-round adventure and tranquility. As a busy real estate agent, I don't always have the luxury to explore every nook and cranny of a place myself, but this chalet really stands out as a traditional yet modern retreat in the heart of Norway. First, let me share a little about the chalet itself. This property spans 76 square meters and includes four cozy bedrooms that are perfect for hosting family and friends. There's one bathroom, conveniently located for easy access from all rooms. The chalet’s stylish upgrades have created a living space that’s both functional and full of character. With sunlight pouring in from the east, south, and west, you can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains that transform throughout the day and seasons. Here are some of the chalet's highlights: - 4 cozy bedrooms - Open-space living area - Sunny veranda with mountain views - Child-friendly open spaces nearby - Convenient parking by the cabin wall - Immediate access to hiking and skiing trails - Close proximity to a golf course Living here in Bykle, you’ll never run out of things to do. During winter, the chalet turns into a wonderland with easy access to groomed trails. Strap on your skis right by the cabin and venture south towards Hoslemoløypa or north towards Ørnefjell. This area ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Norway's stunning landscape, this delightful chalet offers a unique opportunity to relish the serene beauty of Bykle. Located at Hagemovegen 4, 4754 Bykle, this charming property stands as an inviting haven for those yearning to embrace both tranquility and adventure. With its peaceful surroundings and captivating natural beauty, this chalet is an ideal retreat for expatriates and foreign buyers seeking an authentic Norwegian experience. Bykle, a quaint town in southern Norway, promises a fusion of natural splendor and cultural richness. Imagine waking up to panoramic vistas of verdant valleys and majestic mountains. Bykle is known for its friendly and welcoming community, making it an ideal place for those looking to integrate into Norwegian life. The town is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering an array of activities year-round. Whether you are into hiking, fishing, skiing, or simply exploring nature, Bykle accommodates it all. Bykle experiences a brisk Nordic climate with distinct seasons. Winters are crisp and snowy, painting the town in a picturesque white blanket, perfect for cozy evenings by the fire. Summers, although shorter, are characterized by long sunny days, when the sun barely dips below the horizon. This unique climate offers year-round outdoor activities that locals and visitors alike cherish. The chalet itself is situated a mere 16 kilometers south of Hovden, known for its pristine natural beauty and excellent outdoor recreational options. Hovden is a pearl in the Setesdal region, boasting fantastic skiing in winter and breathtaking hikes in summer. The Otra River flows quietly nearby, offering splendid spots for swimming and fishing, perfect for lazy summer afternoons. ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Bykle, Norway, this charming chalet offers a delightful blend of tradition and modern comfort, for those dreaming of a rustic retreat with all the conveniences of contemporary living. Having stood since 1974, this property brings together timeless chalet aesthetics with a location that speaks of nature's untouched beauty. So here I stand, another bustling day as a real estate agent, excited to share this opportunity to own a piece of Norwegian tranquility. Located at Geiskelivegen 23, right in the serene district of Geiskeli, this chalet is perched upon a spacious, sunny plot—perfect for unwinding or engaging in outdoor fun. Having been thoughtfully extended, this cozy haven stretches across 85 square meters, presenting itself as a versatile spot whether it's for lively family gatherings or a peaceful getaway in the fjords. As you step inside, the welcoming embrace of natural light greets you, with large windows capturing the lush landscapes around. The open-plan layout is a testament to functional design, where the living room seamlessly flows into the dining area, and onto the kitchen. The kitchen is stocked with all the essentials, making whipping up a hearty Norwegian breakfast an utter delight. Here's a quick look at what this chalet offers: - 3 cozy bedrooms, including a master suite - 2 bathrooms, with one en-suite - Expansive living area - Open-plan kitchen design - Large windows for ample natural light - Terrace with mountain views - Positioned on a sunny owner plot - Built in 1974 with maintained updates - Proximity to nature trails and skiing spots - Nearby local amenities Every room in this chalet oozes comfort and peace, especially the master bedroom where you can wake up to ... click here to read more

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A Winter Wonderland Awaits in Nylund Park Imagine waking up to the gentle hush of snowflakes falling outside your window, the crisp mountain air filling your lungs as you step onto your sun-drenched terrace. Nestled in the heart of Bykle, this charming chalet offers a unique blend of modern comfort and traditional Norwegian allure, making it the perfect vacation home for those seeking a serene escape. A Day in the Life at Nylund Park Start your day with a steaming cup of coffee, savoring the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains from your open-plan living room. The large windows invite the morning light to dance across the room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. As the sun rises higher, lace up your boots and step directly onto the prepared ski trails that wind through the pristine landscape, offering endless opportunities for adventure. After a morning of exhilarating skiing, return to your cozy retreat where the modern fireplace crackles invitingly, ready to warm you up. The aroma of a hearty lunch wafts from the kitchen, where integrated appliances and ample storage make meal preparation a breeze. Enjoy your meal in the custom-built seating area, surrounded by the rustic charm of the cabin's design. Seasonal Splendor and Local Delights Nylund Park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities that change with the seasons. In winter, the snow-covered trails beckon skiers and snowshoers alike, while summer transforms the landscape into a vibrant playground for hikers, bikers, and anglers. The nearby Hovden center, just 9 kilometers away, provides access to a renowned ski resort, a water park, and a variety of cultural events and dining experiences. Indulge in the local cuisine, where tradi ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the majestic landscapes of Hovden i Setesdal, Badstogdalen hyttegrend 9 awaits to offer you a unique mountain retreat experience amidst the enduring charm of Norway's wilderness. This charming chalet, measuring a spacious 152 square meters, serves as an inviting haven for families and friends seeking solace and adventure in equal measure. Upon entering Badstogdalen hyttegrend 9, you’re greeted by a warmth that feels like home. The cozy cabin-style interior instantly embraces you with its welcoming atmosphere. Recently painted, the interior maintains a fresh and vibrant look, reflecting the high standards that make this chalet a real gem. With four bedrooms and two bathrooms, it has ample space for the entire family or a group of friends to comfortably settle in for a long stay or a cozy weekend escape. The layout is thoughtfully designed to cater to both relaxation and entertaining, and the sauna offers the perfect spot for unwinding after a day full of exploration. Living in Hovden i Setesdal allows you to embrace the great outdoors all year round. Each season brings its own set of attractions and activities. In winter, the chalet becomes your portal to a snowy wonderland, where groomed cross-country ski trails are virtually at your doorstep, ready for you to explore and enjoy the pristine snowy landscapes. The region is renowned for its excellent skiing facilities which makes it a much-loved spot for winter sports enthusiasts. When the snow melts and summer comes alive, the area transforms into a paradise for hiking and water activities. You’ll find yourself just a short walk away from the smooth rocks and inviting swimming spots along the Otra River. Hiking opportunities abound in the surrounding mountai ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Norway's Mountain Paradise Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp mountain air filling your lungs. As the sun peeks over the horizon, its golden rays dance across the expansive terrace of your charming chalet, nestled in the serene Solheimsmoen area, just a stone's throw from Hovden i Setesdal. This is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, adventure, and tranquility. A Day in the Life at Solheimsstien 16 Start your day with a steaming cup of coffee on the 50 m² sun-drenched terrace, where panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and forests create a breathtaking backdrop. The chalet's open-plan living and dining area, bathed in natural light from large windows, invites you to savor leisurely breakfasts with family and friends. As the day unfolds, the possibilities are endless. In winter, the nearby Hovden Alpine Center beckons with its well-groomed slopes and cross-country trails, perfect for both seasoned skiers and beginners. The center's ski schools and equipment rentals ensure a seamless experience, while après-ski options offer a cozy end to an exhilarating day. When summer arrives, the landscape transforms into a lush playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the tranquil lakes and rivers, where fishing, canoeing, and boating await. The Ørnefjell golf course, just south of Solheimsmoen, offers a scenic challenge for golf lovers, set against the backdrop of Norway's stunning natural beauty. Embrace the Local Lifestyle Hovden, a vibrant mountain village, is a mere 4 km away, offering a delightful array of shops, restaurants, and cafes. Savor local delicacies, unwind in a cozy café, or enjoy the lively atmosphere of ... click here to read more

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If you're seeking a charming retreat nestled in the heart of nature, then this cozy chalet in Hovden i Setesdal might just be the opportunity for you. Perfect for those looking to capture the essence of peaceful mountain living, this delightful property located at Hartevasstrondi 23 is an absolute gem. As a busy real estate agent, I've come across many properties, but few capture the soul quite like this one does. Let's take a moment to visualize: you arrive at Hartevasstrondi, taking in the expansive views over pristine landscapes and majestic mountains to the west. The cabin feels like it was plucked straight from a fairy tale, blessing you with a sunny plot and a wonderful atmosphere that encourages relaxation. It's not just about the location; it's about the lifestyle. Hovden i Setesdal is one of those rare places where nature and comfort mingle perfectly. Living here means starting your mornings with a deep breath of crisp, alpine air. The summers here are mild and pleasant, offering endless days of sunshine where you can indulge in swimming at nearby spots or hike through breathtaking trails. Winters transform the area into a snowy wonderland, ideal for skiing and cozy nights by a warm fire. The climate ensures a year-round appeal, making Hovden a preferred destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Now, speaking of enchantment, this chalet isn't just about the view outside but also offers a comfortable living space that nurtures relaxation and coziness. With 90 square meters, there's ample room for families or groups to feel right at home. Here's what you can expect inside: - Three cozy bedrooms for restful nights - One full bathroom to cater to your needs - Built in 1998, showcasing good maintenance - Four inviting ... click here to read more

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In the heart of Norway's captivating landscape, nestled snugly within the verdant embrace of Hovden i Setesdal, is a chalet that offers a truly inviting retreat. For those drawn to the allure of serene mountain life, this architecturally designed cabin, brought to life under the vision of the distinguished Ove Grung, stands as an emblem of comfortable living amidst nature's splendor. Now, let's take a leisurely journey through this remarkable property and the charming locale it calls home. Welcome to your potentially new adventure in Hovden. It's not just a home; it's an opportunity to blend living with nature, in a region famous for its compelling views and ecological richness. Our busy lifestyles often need a break, and this chalet gives people that chance without foregoing the luxuries of comfort. The design, a seamless integration of aesthetic beauty and smart living, hosts three airy bedrooms. The master room is complemented with generous wardrobe space, while the secondary rooms contain cozy bunk beds to host or accommodate family and friends. Now, let’s wander down to the heart of the house. You step into its spacious living area and your eyes immediately set on a magnificent fireplace—a welcoming picture of warmth and comfort after a brisk day in the mountains. It’s not too hard to imagine family gathered around, sharing stories while the fire crackles in the background. The open layout connects the living to the dining area, fostering an environment perfect for social gatherings or intimate family meals alike. The operational hub of home, the kitchen, comes well-fitted with a suite of appliances from Siemens—a dishwasher, fridge-freezer, oven, and hob stand ready for meal prep, making kitchens not only func ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the enchanting locale of Hovden i Setesdal, this modest cabin at Røyrtjønn greets you with endless possibilities, whether you're a winter sports enthusiast, nature lover or someone looking for a serene getaway. Tucked away in the picturesque west end of Røyrtjønn, this property is quite a find, drawing attention for its potential as a renovation or perhaps even a fresh start with a new build. Built originally in 1970, the cabin stands ready—be it for a complete revamp or for those with dreams of starting from scratch. The choice is yours to tailor this tranquil spot into the mountain retreat you’ve always envisioned. Life in Hovden offers an abundance of leisure experiences suited for every season. The property brags breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, perfectly complementing the vast Røyrtjønn lake. Life here revolves around outdoor activities; come winter, the meticulously maintained cross-country ski trails are practically in your backyard. With ski lifts just a short, five-minute drive away, your ski adventures couldn't get more convenient. Venturing out in the summer? Find joy in hiking or fishing, soaking in the natural beauty that Norway so generously provides. The tranquility here is unmatched, an embrace from nature that offers a perfect escape from a fast-paced city living. Living in this locale invites you to embrace a mountain climate. At about 780 meters above sea level, breathe in the fresh crisp air of Hovden while soaking up panoramic vistas that flaunt nature's grandeur. Whether it's the slow pace of life or the adventurous outdoor activities that draw you in, the cabin offers a refuge, a space to mold according to your desires. Spacious by nature, the property boasts over 1,339 ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Norway's pristine mountain landscape, this chalet at Fjellbyggvegen 16 in Hovden i Setesdal offers more than just a home; it promises a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty and tranquility. Imagine waking up to the gentle glow of the morning sun as it bathes the surrounding peaks in a golden hue, the crisp mountain air invigorating your senses. This is not just a vacation home; it's your personal retreat, a sanctuary where the rhythm of nature sets the pace of life. ### A Day in the Life at Fjellbyggvegen 16 As the sun rises over Hovden, the chalet comes alive with light, its large windows framing the breathtaking vistas of Hovdenut and the ski center. The day begins with a leisurely breakfast on the sun-drenched veranda, where the panoramic views provide a stunning backdrop to your morning coffee. The chalet's open-plan living area, with its cozy fireplace and wood-burning stove, offers a warm and inviting space to relax and unwind. In the winter months, the chalet transforms into a cozy haven. After a day on the slopes, return to the warmth of the living room, where the crackling fire provides the perfect setting for a quiet evening with family and friends. The well-equipped kitchen, with its modern appliances and ample storage, makes preparing hearty meals a pleasure, while the adjacent dining area is ideal for sharing stories of the day's adventures. ### Embrace the Hovden Lifestyle Hovden i Setesdal is a vibrant mountain village that offers a wealth of activities year-round. In winter, the nearby ski center and extensive cross-country trails beckon, promising exhilarating days on the snow. As the seasons change, the landscape transforms, offering hiking trails that wind through lush fores ... click here to read more

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Welcome, potential buyers and adventurers from around the world. Listen to the story of a chalet that could become your very own retreat nestled in the stunning landscapes of Hovden i Setesdal. Picture yourself living at Snarevegen 9, embracing the serene life that this captivating location offers. Firstly, let me introduce the location. Hovden i Setesdal is a bastion of beauty tucked away in the picturesque wilderness of Norway. It's a place where winter magic meets summer serenity, where you can walk out of your front door and step into a world filled with breathtaking views and magical experiences. The climate here is as you might expect for a Nordic paradise - cold, snowy winters where temperatures dip just right for skiing, and mild, pleasant summers perfect for hiking, fishing, and exploring the numerous trails and lush landscapes. What's it like living here, you ask? Imagine a community where every season brings a different charm; in winter, you're surrounded by an enchanting blanket of snow, making it perfect for skiing enthusiasts. Hovden is known for its well-kept cross-country ski trails and proximity to the ski center, bringing world-class skiing to your doorstep. When the world starts to thaw, Hovden transforms into a wonderland of forests, rivers, and mountains, offering hiking trails and fishing spots waiting to be explored. Your potential new home is more than just shelter; it’s a base camp for adventure. This log cabin is designed meticulously to fit its alpine surroundings, ensuring ample space for comfort and modern living. Unlike many chalets needing renovation, your new haven stands proud in good condition, ready to welcome you just as it is. And yet, it's inviting enough for you to add your perso ... click here to read more

Welcome to Snarevegen 9

Picture yourself stepping out onto your private terrace on a crisp winter morning, coffee in hand, as golden sunlight illuminates the snow-covered peaks of Setesdal. Just 250 meters from your door, freshly groomed cross-country trails wind through pristine forests, while the alpine ski resort beckons from 800 meters away. This is the reality awaiting you at this 97-square-meter mountain retreat in Hovden, where Norway's outdoor heritage meets modern vacation home comfort. Built in 2007 and maintained in excellent condition, this two-floor cabin delivers the authentic Norwegian mountain experience international buyers seek. The location positions you at the heart of Southern Norway's premier year-round recreation zone, where winter transforms the landscape into a Nordic skiing paradise and summer reveals endless hiking routes, mountain biking trails, and crystal-clear fishing lakes. At 813 meters elevation, you're high enough for reliable snow and alpine air, yet accessible by car throughout the year. The cabin's design reflects Norwegian mountain architecture principles: functional spaces that maximize natural light, strategic window placement framing peak vistas, and gathering areas built for après-ski socializing. The main living room features soaring ceilings and dual heating sources—a traditional open fireplace and efficient wood-burning stove—creating that quintessential hygge atmosphere Scandinavian living is renowned for. Large windows connect you visually to the mountainscape while flooding interiors with the region's extraordinary northern light. The space divides naturally into conversation zones and quiet corners, accommodating both lively family gatherings and peaceful solo moments with a book. Four well-p ... click here to read more

Welcome to Tjønnvegen 10

Experience the Magic of Hovden: A Year-Round Alpine Retreat Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the gentle rustle of pine trees, and the promise of adventure just beyond your doorstep. Nestled in the heart of Hovden i Setesdal, this exquisite chalet at Nystøyl Vest 16 offers an unparalleled blend of traditional Norwegian charm and modern convenience, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking a serene alpine escape. A Home That Embraces Nature As you step inside, the warmth of the log construction envelops you, creating an immediate sense of coziness and welcome. The spacious living area, with its expansive windows, invites the outside in, offering breathtaking views of the majestic Hartevassnutane and Hovdenuten peaks. Here, the wood-burning fireplace crackles softly, providing the perfect backdrop for evenings spent with family and friends. Seamless Living and Entertaining The open-plan design of the chalet ensures a seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The kitchen, a harmonious blend of functionality and style, is equipped with integrated appliances and ample counter space, making meal preparation a joy. Adjacent, the dining area beckons for shared meals and laughter-filled gatherings. Upstairs, a loft lounge offers a tranquil retreat, ideal for reading or simply soaking in the panoramic views from the private balcony. This additional living space ensures that everyone has room to relax and unwind. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside onto the sun-drenched 66 sqm terrace, where the beauty of the surrounding landscape unfolds before you. Whether you're dining al fresco, sunbathing, or simply savoring a morning coffee, this outdoor space is a h ... click here to read more

Welcome to Nystøyl Vest 16

Imagine beginning your day with the crisp mountain air and skiing directly from your door—welcome to a new chapter of life at Alpin Lodge 19 in Hovden i Setesdal. This chalet isn't just a property; it’s your gateway to a lifestyle immersed in natural splendor and adventure. Set amid Norway’s breathtaking landscape and nestled in a renowned ski center, this chalet offers a robust combination of convenience, luxury, and outdoor wonder. Located right inside the heart of the Hovden Ski Center, this property provides an unparalleled ski-in, ski-out experience. Envision waking up in one of the chalet’s three cozy bedrooms, gearing up, and just heading out straight to the pistes, and if skiing isn't quite your venture, there's more to discover—like the jib parks or even just a wander into the inviting children's slopes. The chalet’s position allows you to enjoy the best of mountain sports along with the tranquility of the Norwegian wilderness. Life in Hovden is as laid back or as exhilarating as you choose to make it. Outside the ski season, the area offers an abundance of outdoor activities. From challenging hikes in stunning terrain to tranquil fishing trips in nearby water bodies, it’s a haven for adventure lovers and peace seekers alike. This isn't just a winter destination; the region transforms through the seasons, each offering its unique charm and set of activities. The atmosphere of the local community is friendly, marked by a warm small-town feel, where local diners and shops are a short walk away from your doorstep. Hovden has a variety of eateries and essential shopping that satiates everyday needs. Here, the climate presents a rustic menu—cool, fresh summers and snowy, celebrated winters. Snow enthusiasts will a ... click here to read more

Welcome to Alpin Lodge 19

A Cozy Mountain Retreat in the Heart of Norway's Scenic Highlands Imagine waking up to the crisp, invigorating air of the Norwegian highlands, where the morning sun casts a golden hue over the snow-capped peaks. At Fjellbøvegen 12, nestled in the serene Lislefjødd area, this dream becomes your daily reality. This charming chalet offers not just a home, but a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, adventure, and tranquility. A Day in the Life at Fjellbøvegen 12 Start your day with a steaming cup of coffee on the spacious plot, where the panoramic views of Vidmyr and Veggine unfold before you. The gentle rustle of the wind through the trees and the distant call of native birds set the tone for a day of exploration and relaxation. As the sun climbs higher, lace up your hiking boots or strap on your skis. The chalet's prime location offers direct access to a network of trails that weave through the breathtaking highland plateau. Whether you're a seasoned skier or a leisurely hiker, the trails cater to all levels, promising exhilarating adventures and peaceful moments alike. Seasonal Splendor and Local Delights In winter, the landscape transforms into a snowy wonderland. Glide effortlessly from your doorstep onto the meticulously groomed cross-country trails, or take a short drive to the nearby ski lift for a day of downhill thrills. As the seasons change, so too does the palette of activities. Spring and summer bring opportunities for fishing in crystal-clear lakes, cycling through verdant valleys, and picnicking amidst wildflowers. The nearby town of Hovden, just 6 kilometers away, offers a delightful array of amenities. Savor traditional Norwegian cuisine at local eateries, explore charming shops, or simply enjoy ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Edland, this charming chalet at Førsvassvegen 140 awaits to invite you into a world of rustic elegance with modern conveniences. Located in one of Norway's serene locales, this property showcased against the backdrop of lush nature, offers a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility to some of the most exhilarating ski destinations in the region. Experience the enchanting beauty of Edland, a haven for nature lovers and winter sports enthusiasts alike. With just a 15-minute drive from Haukelifjell Ski Center and about 30 minutes from Hovden Ski Center, the chalet provides unmatched access to skiing adventures while ensuring you have a cozy retreat to come home to. This chalet represents not just a house, but a lifestyle choice—a gateway to living amidst Norway's breathtaking landscape. Upon entering this enticing chalet, you're greeted by an entrance hall leading into a well-kept bathroom featuring tiles and underfloor heating, making it a warm sanctuary after a day out in the snow. With 98 square meters of space, this chalet is designed to cater to families seeking a harmonious blend of space and comfort. The ground floor exudes warmth through its Lindura hardened wood flooring, providing durability and aesthetic appeal. Here's a little walkthrough for you: - Scenic environment - Cozy family living - Modern design blend with rustic charm - Downlit ambiance - Warm Lindura wood flooring - Spacious with 4 bedrooms - Bathroom with underfloor heating - Dining area well-partitioned - Kitchen with integrated appliances - Outdoor storage, electrified - Loft living room for leisure - Electric car charger Fancy a stroll around the area? Edland is not just about ski slopes. During s ... click here to read more

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