3-Bed Solar-Powered Chalet in Etnedal Valdres – 400m to Ski Trails, River Access

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ÅSLETTLIE 92, 2890 Etnedal, Etnedal (Norway)

3 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 53Floor area

€57,500

Chalet

No parking

3 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

53m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

You wake up Saturday morning and the only sound is wind moving through the birch trees outside. No traffic. No notifications. Just the faint creak of timber and the smell of woodsmoke still hanging in the air from the night before. That's what mornings at Åslettlie feel like — and once you've had a few of them, it's very hard to go back to anything else.

Sitting at roughly 830 meters above sea level in Etnedal, a quiet valley community in the heart of Valdres, this three-bedroom chalet is the kind of place that resets you. Norway's mountain cabin culture — the concept of friluftsliv, or open-air living — runs deep here, and this property sits right at the center of it. The Valdres region stretches between the Filefjell and Jotunheimen mountain areas, and it's been drawing Norwegians to its rivers, ridgelines, and frozen trails for generations. Owning a foothold here, especially at this price point, is genuinely rare.

The chalet covers 53 square meters of primary living space — compact, yes, but Scandinavian cabin design makes every centimeter count. Walk in and the entrance does its job: boots off, layers hung, the outside world already starting to feel far away. The main living area opens up around a wood-burning fireplace that earns its keep from October through April. On a February evening with the snow piling up outside and the fire going, the open-plan layout — kitchen corner, dining area, sitting space — feels not cramped but exactly right. Six people can sleep here comfortably across the three bedrooms, which is the magic number for a family trip or a weekend with friends where no one has to draw straws over a couch.

The roof was replaced in 2015, so structural peace of mind is already built in. More interesting is the 2020 solar panel system — this chalet runs entirely off-grid for electricity, no mains connection required. That's not a compromise; in a cabin at this elevation, it's genuinely freeing. You're not tethered to a utility bill or a grid that occasionally fails in winter storms. The solar setup handles the essentials, and the fireplace handles the warmth. It's a self-sufficient setup that also happens to have a lighter environmental footprint than most vacation properties in the region.

There's also a smaller outbuilding on the lot — a woodshed plus a simple room with sleeping space for two more people. Worth noting: the outbuilding has some floor rot that will need attention before it's fully usable as guest accommodation. It's not a dealbreaker, but it's something to factor into your first-year budget. With a bit of work, it becomes a proper overflow space for larger groups.

The 1,443 square meter lot gives you real breathing room outside. There's space to grill, space for kids to run around, and enough privacy from neighbors that you feel like the landscape belongs to you. In summer, the outdoor area gets serious use — long Nordic evenings where it stays light past 10pm, and the air at this altitude carries a clarity that's almost impossible to describe without sounding like you're exaggerating.

The river is an 8-9 minute walk from the front door. In July and August, locals fish for trout along these stretches and swim in the pools where the current slows. It's not a tourist attraction — it's just the river, and it's yours to use. Come winter, the ski trails are 400 meters away. Cross-country skiing is the heartbeat of Valdres winters, and the groomed trail networks here connect across vast distances through snow-covered pine forest. If you want downhill, the Aurdal ski area is about a 27-minute drive — not a major resort, but a genuine, unspoiled alpine experience without the lift-queue chaos of larger Norwegian ski destinations.

Hiking in summer deserves its own mention. The trails out of Etnedal push up toward open fells and long plateau walks where you can go hours without seeing another person. The Synnfjellet area to the south offers some of the most accessible high-country terrain in the Oppland region. Mushroom picking in September, cloudberry foraging in August on the higher ground — these are the rhythms that cabin owners here build their calendar around.

Practically speaking: a grocery store is reachable in about 22 minutes by car, and a larger shopping center is roughly 40 minutes away. There's a bus stop around 20 minutes from the property for those arriving without a car, though for winter access you'll want a vehicle with good snow tires — the parking area is 150 meters from the cabin and maintained year-round, but mountain driving requires preparation. Nearest major airports are Oslo Gardermoen (approximately 2.5 hours) and Fagernes Airport, which handles some domestic traffic and is significantly closer.

For international buyers considering a second home in Norway, the legal framework is straightforward. EU and EEA citizens face no restrictions on purchasing, and non-EEA buyers can typically acquire recreational properties without significant additional hurdles. Norway has no inheritance tax and relatively modest property taxes. The cabin market in Valdres has shown steady demand — well-located mountain properties in good condition at this price bracket don't linger. Running costs are low given the off-grid electricity setup, and the property is a viable short-term rental through platforms popular with Norwegian and Scandinavian domestic travelers, particularly during ski season and summer holidays.

Key features at a glance:

- 3 bedrooms sleeping up to 6 guests across the main chalet
- 53 m² primary living space, approximately 75 m² gross floor area
- Off-grid solar panel system installed 2020 — no mains electricity required
- Wood-burning fireplace as primary heat source
- New roof installed 2015
- 1,443 m² private outdoor lot
- Cross-country ski trails 400 meters from the door
- River access for fishing and swimming, 8-9 minute walk
- Outbuilding with woodshed and extra sleeping space for 2 (floor rot noted, needs repair)
- Year-round vehicle access, parking 150 meters away
- Elevation approximately 830 meters above sea level
- 27-minute drive to Aurdal alpine ski lift
- Grocery store 22 minutes by car, shopping center 40 minutes
- Strong short-term rental potential in both ski and summer seasons
- Genuine off-grid, friluftsliv lifestyle in one of Valdres' quietest valleys

This is a cabin that works. Not a project that needs years of renovation before you can enjoy it — the essentials are sound, the location is exceptional, and the lifestyle it enables is the real draw. Valdres has been Norway's quiet secret for cabin culture for decades, and Etnedal sits in the less-trafficked, more authentic corner of it.

If you're ready to stop renting someone else's mountain weekends and start owning your own, this is a smart, accessible entry point into one of Scandinavia's most enduring vacation home markets. Reach out through Homestra today to arrange a viewing or request the full technical documentation — properties at this price and location combination move quickly, and this one is worth seeing in person.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
53
Price per m²
€1,085
Garden size
1443
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
0
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Chalet
Energy label

Unknown

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Stand on the terrace at Vikstølvegen 58 on a February morning and the only sound you'll hear is the soft creak of snow-laden pine branches and the distant swish of skis on groomed trails. The air is so cold it bites your nose. Coffee in hand, you watch the light shift from pale grey to a low, golden Scandinavian winter sun spilling across 1,222 square metres of snow-covered hillside that is entirely yours. This is Evje — and this little chalet quietly delivers the kind of Norwegian cabin experience that people spend decades searching for. Built in 1965, the chalet sits on Vikstølvegen in the forested hills above Evje, a town of roughly 3,500 people in Aust-Agder county that locals affectionately call the adventure capital of southern Norway. It's not a throwaway nickname. The Otra River, which carves through the valley below, runs some of the most popular white-water rafting stretches in Scandinavia each summer. Evje og Hornnes municipality has mapped out hundreds of kilometres of marked trails for mountain biking, and the rock faces around Fennefoss draw climbers from across Europe between June and September. The chalet at number 58 puts you at the mouth of all of it — the cross-country ski trails start almost at the garden gate in winter, and those same tracks become hiking and biking paths the moment the snow retreats in April. Fifty-eight square metres sounds modest until you step inside and realise how cleverly the space works. The living room anchors the interior, and the wood-burning stove there is not a decorative touch — it is the social core of the whole property. On cold evenings, it radiates enough warmth to fill the room quickly, and there's something about gathering around a real fire after a day on skis ... click here to read more

Front view of the cabin

Stand at the window on a July evening at midnight and the sky above Laksefjorden is still burning orange. Not a streetlight in sight. Just the fjord stretching out below, the kind of silence that actually has a sound to it—wind off the water, a distant eagle, your own pulse slowing down. This is what you're buying into with this cabin project in Oldervika, Lebesby municipality, a raw and honest piece of Norway's far north waiting for someone with vision and a hammer. Let's be upfront about what this is. The cabin needs work—floors, walls, ceilings, the electrical system, the plumbing—all of it is a project. The structure stands at roughly 5 by 7 meters internally, around 30 square meters officially registered, and it's in good enough shape structurally that you're not starting from zero. What you're getting is a blank interior in a place that already has a well, a grid connection, and a car-accessible track from the main road just 100 meters out. The fundamentals are there. The canvas is yours. And what a place to build that canvas. Oldervika sits within Lebesby municipality in Finnmark—Norway's northernmost county, and one of the last genuinely wild stretches of Europe. The cabin's elevated position looks directly over Laksefjorden, a fjord that shifts color hour by hour, from steel grey in the morning mist to deep cobalt under the afternoon sun to amber and rose in the long Arctic evenings. In winter, when the Barents Sea weather rolls in and the northern lights ignite above the fjord, you'll understand why photographers and wanderers have been making the long drive up the E6 for decades. The village of Lebesby is five to ten minutes away by car. There's a grocery store, a school, local services—enough that you're n ... click here to read more

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Step off the gravel path, push open the heavy timber door, and you're standing inside a cabin that was built before Norway was even a unified country. The year was 1835. Outside, the sea glitters toward the mountains of Stord and Fitjar — the same view whoever lived here first would have woken up to every morning. That sense of continuity, of being anchored to something genuinely old and real, is rare. And at Flatråkervegen 280 on the island of Tysnes, it costs less than most city parking spaces in Oslo. Tysnes sits in Vestland county, tucked between the Hardangerfjord and the Bjørnafjorden, and locals here will tell you it's one of those places that doesn't need to announce itself. There's no ski resort branding or tourist infrastructure. What there is instead: quiet coves, black trumpet mushrooms pushing up through the forest floor in autumn, golden chanterelles in summer, and a community that shows up for Tysnesfest each year with the kind of energy you can't manufacture. The festival draws thousands to this small island — live music, outdoor stages, a genuine celebration rather than a curated event. Outside of festival season, life here moves at a pace that most people have to travel a long way to find. The cabin itself is compact — 36 square metres of usable space — but it doesn't feel small. Exposed timber walls and visible ceiling beams give it a solidity that modern builds rarely achieve. Natural light comes in through windows that frame the hillside and the water beyond. The living room fits a sofa, a dining table, and still leaves room to breathe. There's a working fireplace, and on a wet October evening with the wind coming off the water, you'll be glad it's there. The kitchen is more functional than it mig ... click here to read more

Welcome to Flatråkervegen 280, presented by Elise Linningsvoll at Aktiv Eiendomsmegling. Photo | Inderhaug Boligfoto

Step outside on a February morning and the only sound is the scrape of your ski boots snapping into bindings. The groomed trail starts practically at the edge of the terrace. The air is sharp, pine-scented, and cold enough to make the first thermos of coffee feel like a small miracle. This is what owning a cabin at Skrim actually feels like—and it's the kind of thing that's very hard to put a price on. Bjørklundveien 83 sits in one of Eastern Norway's most beloved outdoor recreation areas, a place where the word "hytte" carries real cultural weight. Norwegians have been coming to Skrim for generations—not for Instagram moments, but for the genuine reset that only deep forest and open sky can deliver. Buying here puts you inside that tradition. It's a vacation home in Norway that earns its keep in every season. The cabin itself is 71 square meters of considered simplicity. The living room ceiling climbs all the way to the roof ridge, giving the space a surprising airiness for its footprint. Large windows face the tree line, and in the afternoon the light slants in at a low Norwegian angle that turns the pine walls a warm amber. The fireplace is the room's undeniable focal point—once you've lit it after a long ski tour and peeled off your base layers, you'll understand immediately why Norwegians rate "kos" (coziness, roughly translated) as something close to a life philosophy. The open kitchen and dining area keep everything sociable. There's no wall separating whoever's cooking from whoever's losing at cards. The kitchen is functional and honest—no pretension, no complications. You come here to live well in a simple way, and the layout supports exactly that. One bedroom holds a double bed, the other has bunk beds that ... click here to read more

Welcome to Bjørklundveien 83, presented by Kaia Hostvedt Dahle. Photographer: Paul Thürmer.

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Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Etnedal, this rustic log cabin offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Norway's mountain pastures. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the gentle rustle of leaves, and the distant call of a mountain bird. As the sun rises, it casts a golden hue over the surrounding peaks, inviting you to step outside and explore the natural wonders that lie just beyond your doorstep. ### A Day in the Life Start your day with a steaming cup of coffee on the cabin's porch, where panoramic views of Spåtind and the surrounding mountains unfold before you. The morning light dances across the traditional summer farms and forested areas, creating a picturesque backdrop for your daily adventures. Whether you're an avid skier or a leisurely hiker, the cabin's location offers unparalleled access to a network of cross-country ski trails and hiking paths. In winter, strap on your skis and glide through miles of groomed tracks that wind through both forest and open mountain terrain. The trails offer breathtaking vistas over Valdres, making each outing a visual feast. For those seeking a more challenging adventure, a beautiful ski route leads over the mountain to Danebu and the alpine center in Aurdal. As the seasons change, so do the activities. In summer and autumn, the hiking trails beckon, leading you to mountain peaks and serene fishing lakes. The seter road, a favorite among cyclists, offers a scenic route through stunning natural surroundings. Here, every day is an opportunity to connect with nature and embrace the outdoor lifestyle. ### Local Lifestyle and Attractions Etnedal is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a wealth of activities year-round. I ... click here to read more

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Hello, potential home seeker, I hope you're settling in to skim through some properties. I'm a busy real estate agent dealing with properties worldwide, so let's dive right into why this unique chalet could be your next retreat or forever residence. Let's take an intriguing journey to Etnedal, Norway, where you'll find your potential haven nestled in Klavadalsvegen 16. This locality offers a genuine taste of Norwegian living, perfect for overseas buyers and expats seeking sanctuary in the Scandinavian landscape. Etnedal is a quaint and peaceful area, embraced by stunning natural beauty that would steal anyone's breath away. This region presents an idyllic blend of solitude and community. For those who crave outdoor adventures or just wish to unwind, Etnedal offers plenty of choices. The climate here is typically Scandinavian, meaning cold winters offering snowy landscapes and mild, enjoyable summers, painting everything in lush greenery—a dreamy spot for anyone keen on experiencing all seasons. Our property, situated at a towering elevation of 980 meters above sea level, is a chalet with stunning views that stretch across this picturesque part of Norway. Here, amidst tranquility, you find a place that not only provides a home but truly feels like a place to live life fully. That's the beauty of living in a chalet—you're not just living inside the home but in its surrounding space too. The chalet is in good condition, giving you a ready place to call home with minimal work needed to move in. Although not brand-new, it's a space that blends comfort with authenticity—a property that gives you room to put in touches of your personality without overwhelming renovations. Key highlights of this delightful property are: - Be ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Norway's enchanting Etnedal region, this delightful chalet at Klavadalsvegen 10 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. With its traditional charm and modern comforts, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil retreat amidst nature's splendor. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, with panoramic views of the majestic Bjørgovarden and Hedal mountains greeting you each morning. This chalet, perched at an elevation of 975 meters, provides a perfect vantage point to soak in the breathtaking vistas that change with the seasons. A Year-Round Haven Etnedal is a hidden gem, offering a plethora of activities for every season. In the warmer months, the landscape transforms into a lush playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Hiking trails weave through verdant forests and rolling hills, while nearby mountain lakes beckon for a day of fishing or a leisurely picnic. The long, sunlit days of summer are perfect for exploring the region's natural beauty. As winter blankets the area in snow, Etnedal becomes a wonderland for winter sports. Cross-country ski trails are just a stone's throw from your doorstep, offering endless opportunities for adventure. Whether you're a seasoned skier or a family looking for some sledding fun, the gentle slopes cater to all. Chalet Charm and Comfort Built in 1965, this chalet exudes classic Norwegian style with its timber construction and turf roof. The interior is a harmonious blend of tradition and functionality, designed to maximize comfort and space. - Living Room: The heart of the home, featuring a high ceiling with exposed beams, large windows, and a cozy fireplace. Perfect for gathering with loved ones afte ... click here to read more

Welcome to Klavadalsvegen 10!

Nestled in the heart of Norway's Valdres region, this charming chalet at Øvre Rotvassvegen 180, Aurdal, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home that combines modern comforts with the tranquility of nature. With its prime location near Bjørgovarden, this property is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and a perfect retreat for families and individuals alike. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. This chalet, set on a generous 3,045 square meter plot, provides ample space for relaxation and recreation. The property is positioned on a small hill, ensuring sunny conditions and panoramic vistas that are sure to captivate. A Year-Round Outdoor Paradise Aurdal is renowned for its diverse outdoor activities, making it an ideal location for a holiday home. In winter, the area transforms into a skiing paradise, with meticulously groomed cross-country trails just 200 meters from your doorstep. A nearby ski lift, a mere 21-minute drive away, offers additional downhill skiing opportunities. As the snow melts, the landscape reveals a network of hiking trails that wind through lush forests and open meadows. Whether you're an avid hiker or a casual walker, the trails offer something for everyone. The nearby lakes and rivers provide excellent fishing opportunities, while berry picking is a popular pastime during the warmer months. Modern Comforts in a Rustic Setting The chalet itself is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. The spacious living room, with its cozy fireplace and wood-burning stove, is the perfect place to unwind after a day of adventure. Large windows flood the space with natural light, enhancing the connection to the st ... click here to read more

DNB Eiendom presents Øvre Rotvassvegen 180 - an idyllic leisure property set amidst beautiful nature.

Picture yourself stepping onto a sun-warmed terrace at 870 meters above sea level, coffee in hand, as the first golden rays illuminate the peaks of Tonsåsen and Golsfjellet stretching endlessly before you. The crisp mountain air fills your lungs, carrying the scent of pine and wildflowers in summer, pristine snow in winter. This is morning at your Norwegian mountain cabin in Etnedal, where every day begins with panoramic views that transform with the seasons and the exceptional sunlight that defines life in Norway's Innlandet region. Here, just 100 meters from prepared cross-country ski trails and surrounded by hiking terrain that welcomes every age and ability, you've found your gateway to the authentic Norwegian mountain lifestyle that international buyers dream about when seeking a European vacation home. Fjellsvardevegen 36 represents a rare opportunity to own a fully accessible mountain retreat in one of Norway's most rewarding outdoor destinations. This 67-square-meter cabin with three bedrooms sits on over 1,000 square meters of private, gently sloping land that offers multiple vantage points for absorbing the valley views. The property delivers what sophisticated second home buyers prioritize: genuine connection to nature without sacrificing comfort, year-round accessibility by car, and immediate proximity to activities that justify the investment in a Norwegian holiday property. The interior architecture maximizes what makes Norwegian cabin life so compelling: the interplay of natural light, warming fires, and mountain vistas. Floor-to-ceiling windows in the open-plan living area frame the surrounding peaks like living artwork, changing hourly as sunlight shifts across ridgelines and weather patterns dance thr ... click here to read more

Welcome to Fjellsvardevegen 36! Photo: Q Marketing Photo / Ingvild Sveen Joplassen

Nestled in the scenic beauty of Aurdal, Norway, stands a log cabin at Kivosvegen 58, an abode that holds both the quietude of nature and all the comfort you desire. Built in 2012, this cabin lies in the heart of the Kivåsen area on Aurdalsåsen, an area popular among avid adventurers and nature lovers. The cabin boasts an enviable sunny location that provides stunning views of undisturbed landscapes, surrounded by mountains such as Fjellenden and Sukkertoppen. Here, life is a harmonious blend of nature’s majesty and modern convenience—a perfect escape from the din of urban life. Now, let me paint you a picture of what it's like to live here: Imagine waking up to serene sunrises that peek over the mountaintops, illuminating the cabin's timber walls, adding warmth to the earthy interior. The winters, though cold, bring their charm, turning the world into a white wonderland with pristine ski trails just waiting to be explored, some congratulations to your backdoor. And, in those warm, summer months, nature hugs you as you embark on infinite hiking paths and smile at the sun while relaxing at Kivostjernet—a local favorite for fishing and picnics. This delightful cabin consists of three bedrooms and a loft room, graciously accommodating family and guests. Each bedroom captures the cabin's essence—timber, simple, and functional, echoing the area's natural beauty. The main bedroom holding a double bed is thoughtfully designed to hold a night of restful slumber after exhilarating outdoor activities. The additional bedrooms cater to diverse sleeping arrangements with single and double beds, perfect for children or guests. Let's talk numbers: the cabin spans 121 square meters, compact, yet roomy thanks to the high ceilings and a ... click here to read more

Welcome to Kivosvegen 58, a holiday property presented by EiendomsMegler 1 Fjellmegleren!

Picture yourself waking to crisp mountain air at 762 meters elevation, sunlight streaming through the windows of your Norwegian mountain retreat as the scent of pine forests drifts in from Tonsåsen's pristine wilderness. This is where your European alpine story begins – a three-bedroom family chalet where cross-country ski trails start at your doorstep in winter and wildflower-lined hiking paths beckon in summer. For international buyers seeking an authentic Scandinavian vacation home, this property delivers year-round alpine adventures just 15 minutes from Valdres Alpinsenter ski resort and hours from Oslo's international connections. This 49-square-meter chalet represents thoughtful Norwegian design, where every centimeter serves a purpose without sacrificing comfort. The single-family ownership since construction speaks volumes about the care invested in maintaining this mountain refuge. The heart of the home centers around a traditional wood-burning fireplace, where you'll gather after days exploring the surrounding peaks and valleys. Large windows frame ever-changing mountain vistas while flooding the interior with that distinctive Nordic light that makes Scandinavian properties so coveted among European vacation home seekers. Three well-proportioned bedrooms accommodate up to eight guests, making this an ideal base for multigenerational family gatherings or sharing with friends. The configuration works beautifully for rental income opportunities during peak skiing and hiking seasons, with international visitors consistently seeking authentic Norwegian mountain experiences in the Valdres region. Electricity throughout ensures modern convenience while the wood stove maintains that essential hytte atmosphere that de ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Norway's enchanting landscape, Tonsåslinna 603 in Aurdal offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp mountain air, as the sun casts a golden hue over the valley below. This chalet is more than just a vacation home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and adventure. ### A Day in the Life at Tonsåslinna 603 Start your day with a steaming cup of coffee on the expansive sun-drenched terrace, where the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys unfold before you. The chalet's southwest orientation ensures that you bask in sunlight from dawn till dusk, making every moment spent outdoors a delight. As the day progresses, the call of the wild beckons. Just 300 meters from your doorstep, a network of hiking and cross-country skiing trails awaits. Whether you're trekking through lush summer meadows or gliding over winter's pristine snow, the natural beauty of Tonsåsen is your constant companion. After a day of exploration, return to the warmth of your chalet. The living room, with its inviting wood-burning stove, offers a cozy retreat. Here, you can unwind with a good book or gather with loved ones for a hearty meal prepared in the newly installed IKEA kitchen. The kitchen's modern appliances and thoughtful layout make cooking a pleasure, while the rustic ambiance of the chalet adds a touch of nostalgia to every meal. ### Embrace the Local Lifestyle Aurdal is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby Valdres Alpine Center, just a 10-minute drive away, offers exhilarating downhill skiing and snowboarding. In the warmer months, the lakes of Tonsvatnet and Øyangen provide opportunities for fishin ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Aurdalsåsen, Kjeringriset 4 is a treasure awaiting discovery by those seeking a charming chalet to call home away from home. This delightful abode, positioned at the tranquil edge of a cul-de-sac, blends serene living with accessibility to exciting adventures. Whether you're an overseas buyer in search of a peaceful retreat or an expat yearning for a taste of Norway's natural wonders, this property presents an enticing opportunity to experience life amid stunning mountainous beauty. First, let’s talk about the property itself—the kind of place that exudes warmth and coziness the moment you step into it. This chalet, thoughtfully designed on a single level, invites you into a world of comfort. With 97 square meters of living space, it accommodates a family with its three cozy bedrooms. The bathroom is as functional as it is charming, fitting in with the cozy yet practical aesthetic of the rest of the home. With radiant underfloor heating in the living room and kitchen, your toes will stay toasty through the long winter months. The natural wood finishes and tasteful color palette create a welcoming atmosphere for all. Key features of this inviting chalet: - 3 inviting bedrooms - 1 well-appointed bathroom - Underfloor heating in living areas - Double garage with separate access - Large terrace with partial cover and windbreak - A self-owned plot of land - Handy outdoor storage room - Ring hytta varm system for remote heating - Positioned at 970 meters above sea level - A single level floor plan - Proximity to ski trails But the appeal doesn’t stop within these walls; this location offers lifestyle experiences for every taste. Aurdal, known for its sublime surroundings, stands ... click here to read more

Real estate agent Marit Wangensten-Mo presents this beautiful holiday property

Nestled in the heart of Norway's breathtaking Valdres region, this cozy cabin in Etnedal offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Tonsåsen. With its prime location between the picturesque Tonsåsvatnet and Øyangen lakes, this property is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp mountain air, as sunlight streams through the windows of your charming cabin. The surrounding landscape is a natural playground, offering endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation. Whether you're an avid hiker, a passionate angler, or simply someone who appreciates the great outdoors, this cabin is your gateway to a world of exploration. Local Lifestyle and Activities Etnedal is a hidden gem, known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant outdoor culture. The area boasts a network of hiking trails that cater to all levels, from leisurely strolls to challenging treks. In the winter months, the landscape transforms into a snowy wonderland, with cross-country ski trails just a stone's throw from your doorstep. For those who crave the thrill of downhill skiing, the Aurdal Alpine Center is a mere 20-minute drive away. Fishing enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise, with numerous lakes and rivers teeming with fish. The region is also a popular destination for hunting, offering a chance to connect with nature in a profound way. And when you're ready to unwind, the peaceful ambiance of the cabin provides the perfect setting for relaxation and reflection. Community and Convenience Despite its secluded feel, the cabin is conveniently located near essential amenities. The local ... click here to read more

Welcome to Tonsåslinna 782

Welcome to your dream retreat, nestled in the serene beauty of Etnedal, Norway. This charming cabin located at Tonsåslinna 729, 2890 Etnedal is a perfect haven for those who value tranquility, nature, and a touch of adventure. Etnedal, a hidden gem surrounded by stunning landscapes, is known for its picturesque views, lush forests, and pristine lakes. The cabin, along with a modern annex, offers a unique blend of comfort and rustic charm, making it an ideal choice for overseas buyers and expats looking to experience the true essence of Norwegian countryside living. The property sits just 30 meters from the shimmering waters of Tonsvatnet, an idyllic spot that promises breathtaking sunsets and myriad outdoor activities. With a private dock and boat, you have endless possibilities for fishing, rowing, or simply soaking in the peaceful waterside ambiance. Secluded and sunny, this property enjoys a wonderful position approximately 740 meters above sea level, offering unobstructed views of the surrounding nature. Here's what you can expect from this amazing propert: - Lovely decking connecting cabin and annex - Cozy cabin with open plan living & dining area - Two comfortable bedrooms in the main cabin - Charming annex built in 2007 - Additional bedroom in annex - Room for personal hygiene in annex - Sauna included in annex - Electricity installed in both buildings - Proximity to year-round road and parking (70-100m) Upon entering the main cabin, you are greeted by an open-plan living and dining area that exudes warmth and rustic elegance. The large windows bring in ample light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere where you can unwind after a day of outdoor adventures. The two bedrooms in the main cabin are designed ... click here to read more

Welcome to Tonsåslinna 729!

Imagine a delightful retreat nestled within the serene landscapes of Øyangslie 5, Etnedal—a picturesque cabin awaiting those who cherish tranquility, natural beauty, and the allure of rural Norway. This property, dubbed "Fredly," offers a peaceful escape with its quaint 48-square-meter cabin, supplemented by an annex and an additional outbuilding. Fredly presents a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a cozy living room equipped with a fireplace—perfect for those chilly evenings. The cabin features high ceilings, enhancing the sense of space, and is illuminated by natural light inviting warmth into its interior. The kitchen, equipped with a traditional wood stove, has sufficient space for a dining area, offering a charming spot for family meals or morning coffees while relishing the view outdoors. The cabin comprises two bedrooms, providing comfortable accommodations to relax and rejuvenate after a day of exploring the surrounding landscape. Essential utilities are well taken care of, including electricity and an electric incineration toilet, ensuring a modern touch within this rustic getaway. All facilities come fully furnished, offering a hassle-free move for new owners seeking immediate enjoyment of their Norwegian haven. Fredly is ideally situated by a tranquil pond, augmenting its rustic charm and providing picturesque views year-round. The property boasts lovely outdoor areas, perfect for leisure activities, gardening, or simply basking in the natural beauty of Etnedal. Activities in the area are abundant, catering to both the serene seeker and the adventurous soul. During winter, residents can access groomed ski trails approximately 100 meters from the cabin, connecting to the extensive trail network of Tonsåsen an ... click here to read more

Welcome to Øyangslie 5!

Welcome to Nordfjellsvegen 25, a charming country home lovingly nestled in the scenic embrace of Etnedal. This inviting residence sits among the serene natural beauty that defines the region, offering an ideal escape for those longing for tranquility and a closer connection to nature. Living in this beautiful area is like stepping back in time, with each season bringing its own unique charm to the landscape. The property is perfect for those who desire a quiet retreat while still being part of a warm and welcoming community. As a busy real estate agent, I can tell you homes like this one don't come around very often. This is a special opportunity for overseas buyers or expats seeking a cozy corner of Etnedal to call their own. The local area is a delightful blend of history and natural beauty. In the winter, the nearby Fjellsbygda boasts amazing ski trails that promise adventure and breathtaking views. In the summertime, lush landscapes and hiking opportunities abound, making it difficult not to fall in love with the area. Dagligvare, meaning daily goods in Norse, is what you'll find in local shops here. They have all your essentials and more, with friendly storekeepers always ready with a smile and a story. You won’t find high-end shopping malls here – no, Etnedal is about the simple pleasures and the beauty of the everyday. Let's dive into what makes this property itself such a gem. This 91 sqm country home welcomes you with open arms, set within a spacious plot that's framed by a traditional wooden fence. Perfectly preserving the rustic charm of its origins, the house’s exterior is inviting and sure to capture your heart. As you step into the courtyard, imagine the space filled with laughter, friends, and the fres ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of the serene Norwegian town of Aurdal lies a cozy chalet, waiting to be your family's next retreat and a haven away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Located at Skålemyrvegen 83, this property offers both tranquility and accessibility, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a peaceful, yet connected holiday home. Let me take you on a little journey through what this property and its surroundings have to offer. Aurdal, known for its stunning natural scenery, provides an inviting backdrop for this delightful chalet. Located at the end of a cul-de-sac, the chalet basks in sunlight and presents an open, elevated, and free-sloping site that offers breathtaking views. It's a place where you can truly unwind, surrounded by the splendid peaks and valleys that define this region. The air is crisp, and the scent of pine fills the atmosphere, offering a refreshing escape from urban life. The chalet itself is in good condition, boasting a blend of rustic charm and practical design, making it suitable for immediate occupancy. With 93 square meters of space, the chalet provides plenty of room for the whole family. Here’s what you’ll find inside: - 3 comfortable bedrooms, perfect for hosting family and friends - 1 well-appointed bathroom - A cozy living room that seamlessly integrates with the kitchen - A functional hallway - A technical room for utilities - A handy loft area, ideal for storage or an extra sleeping space - An outdoor storage room, essential for those ski or hiking equipments For those with a penchant for renovation, this chalet offers a canvas to further personalize to your liking, without too much hassle. Whether it's minor updates or adding more personal touc ... click here to read more

Welcome to Skålemyrvegen 83, a holiday property presented by EiendomsMegler 1 Fjellmegleren!

Nestled in the idyllic and peaceful landscape of Etnedal, Stuvelivegen 3 offers a cozy cabin escape for those yearning to embrace the tranquility and beauty of Norway's Smiugardsbygda region. Located about 800 meters above sea level, this cabin is a great pick for anyone who appreciates nature and desires a quiet retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Life in Etnedal means immersing oneself in an environment of natural splendor with the ability to explore numerous outdoor activities. This area is widely recognized for its breathtaking hiking trails that crisscross through both gentle and rugged terrain. Here, you can wander through lush forests, discover hidden lakes, and encounter stunning vistas that make every hike memorable. During the winter months, the landscape transforms into a snowy paradise, ideal for cross-country skiing. The well-prepared ski tracks are just 350 meters from your doorstep, providing endless hours of exploration. If downhill skiing or snowboarding is more your speed, you're in luck—the Gamlestølen alpine center is only about 20 minutes away. Climate-wise, Etnedal experiences the magic of all four seasons. You can expect delightful and mild summers filled with long daylight hours, perfect for exploring the surrounding countryside or enjoying the cabin's newly upgraded veranda. Winter brings snow-laden landscapes and a cozy atmosphere, with the wood stove and fireplace providing plenty of warmth. Rain is relatively common, contributing to the lush scenery, but every season has its own beauty. The cabin itself is a testament to traditional Norwegian craftsmanship, with its natural wood paneling offering both warmth and authenticity. Featuring two comfortable bedrooms, this retreat ... click here to read more

Welcome to Stuvelivegen 3!

Nestled within the canvas of Norway's natural grandeur is an apartment that promises both solace and adventure. Located in Aurdal, a town steeped in serene beauty and vibrant outdoor activities, this property at Skoputtsvingen 41A, 2910 Aurdal, is everything you could hope for in a holiday retreat—or a permanent home nestled among mountains. As a real estate agent with a global reach, I can tell you that this apartment offers a unique opportunity for those looking to invest in a property that not only provides personal value but could also serve as a rental asset. Priced at $264,957, this good-condition apartment is ready for occupancy and comes equipped with all the modern amenities needed for comfortable living. With an area of 69 square meters, the apartment provides ample space for a family or a couple who enjoy hosting guests. It comprises two spacious bedrooms and one bathroom. The master bedroom features enough room for a double bed, while the second bedroom is versatile with a custom-built family bunk bed, incorporating smart storage solutions. As soon as you step inside, you're welcomed by a cozy warmth—though not everything is brand new, each aspect of the apartment has been carefully maintained to offer a space that feels like home. The durable three-strip oak parquet flooring stretches throughout, blending harmoniously with the exquisite stone-clad fireplace at the heart of the living room. The living room is spacious, with large windows that let in sunlight and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Here, you'll often find yourself enjoying gorgeous sunsets or watching snow gently fall on colder days. In the kitchen, functionality meets style. Bright and open, it comes with integrated app ... click here to read more

Welcome to Skoputtsvingen 41A!

A Cozy Alpine Retreat in Etnedal: Your Gateway to Norwegian Nature Imagine waking up to the crisp, invigorating air of the Norwegian mountains, where the gentle rustle of pine trees and the distant call of a mountain bird are your morning symphony. Nestled in the serene landscape of Etnedal, Osbakkin 17 offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Norway's natural beauty. This charming chalet, perched at 720 meters above sea level, is more than just a vacation home—it's a lifestyle. A Day in the Life at Osbakkin 17 Start your day with a steaming cup of coffee on the expansive veranda, where the morning sun casts a golden glow over the surrounding peaks. As you sip, the panoramic views of the lush valleys and distant mountains unfold before you, promising a day filled with adventure and tranquility. In winter, the chalet transforms into a cozy haven for ski enthusiasts. Just a short drive away, the Valdres Alpinsenter offers exhilarating slopes for all skill levels. After a day on the pistes, return to your warm living room, where a wood-burning stove crackles invitingly, casting a warm glow over the rustic wooden interiors. Spring and summer bring a different kind of magic. The nearby Lake Øyangen beckons with its clear waters, perfect for a leisurely day of fishing or a refreshing swim. The chalet comes with a small boat, allowing you to explore the lake's hidden coves and abundant fish stocks. Embrace the Local Lifestyle Etnedal is a treasure trove of outdoor activities. The area is renowned for its hiking trails, which wind through ancient forests and across verdant meadows. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual stroller, the trails offer something for everyone, with breathtaking views at every turn. Fo ... click here to read more

Welcome to Osbakkin 17!

Nestled in the heart of Norway's picturesque Etnedal, this charming lakeside cabin offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Scandinavian paradise. Located at Tonsåslinna 879, this property is more than just a cabin; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty and tranquility. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat, this cabin promises a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the crisp mountain air filling your lungs as you step out onto your private floating dock. This is the reality of life at Vesle Øyangen, where your days can be filled with fishing, swimming, or simply soaking in the stunning views of the surrounding landscape. A Cabin with Character Built in 1958, this cabin exudes a rustic charm that is both inviting and full of potential. With a total living area of 34 square meters, the cabin is compact yet functional, offering: - Two cozy bedrooms: One with a double bed and the other with custom-built bunk beds, perfect for families or small groups. - A welcoming living room: Featuring a fireplace that adds warmth and ambiance, ideal for gathering with loved ones after a day of outdoor adventures. - A practical kitchen: Equipped with an older, custom-built unit and a gas stove, complete with a hatch leading to a cool cellar for food storage. - Additional outbuilding: Providing extra storage and a simple washroom, enhancing the cabin's functionality. Embrace the Outdoors The cabin's location is a dream for nature enthusiasts. The surrounding area is a haven for wildlife, with frequent sightings of birds and other native species. Whether you're an avid hiker, skier, or simply ... click here to read more

Welcome to Tonsåslinna 879!