3-Bedroom Country Home Oasis in Norra Källbomark - Ideal for Nature Lovers and Family Retreats

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Norra Källbomark 8, Norra Källbomark, Skellefteå kommun, Byske (Sweden)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 103Floor area

€87,094

Country home

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

103m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the serene countryside of Norra Källbomark, this 3-bedroom country home offers a genuine escape into the heart of Swedish nature. Perfectly situated between Skellefteå and Piteå, this property is a haven for those yearning for peace while staying conveniently connected. As a busy real estate agent, I can assure you this listing won't last long amongst overseas buyers seeking a slice of Sweden's tranquil charm.

Imagine awaking each morning surrounded by lush greenery, with the soothing sounds of nature as your backdrop. This winterized cottage at Norra Källbomark 8 provides just that. While it needs a bit of a facelift due to past water damage, think of it as a blank canvas, waiting for your personal touches to breathe new life into its rustic walls. The absence of a kitchen floor after the repairs simply means you can choose exactly how you want your culinary space to come together. It's all about the potential here!

Living in the Skellefteå area, you get to enjoy a climate that's cool and refreshing, with winters blanketed in snow and summers filled with long sunny days. It's a perfect setting for outdoor enthusiasts. With its close proximity to the E4, getting around is easy, making it a strategic location for frequent travelers or those looking to explore Sweden more broadly.

For families, the property is an ideal retreat. The presence of a preschool in Åbyn and a school in Byske that caters to students from preschool to grade 9 makes it a family-friendly area. Imagine your children growing up with endless outdoor adventures waiting just beyond their doorstep. There's plenty of exploration to be had by the Åby River, renowned for its grayling, salmon, and sea trout, making it a paradise for fishing fans. Plus, local attractions like Stengärdsforsen and Renholmen's seaside bath are perfect weekend spots.

This country home provides all the essentials for comfortable living and more, with:

- 3 cozy bedrooms
- A spacious cold garage
- A convenient carport
- Two inviting guest cottages
- A charming wood-fired sauna
- A practical greenhouse for green thumbs
- A barbecue area for entertaining
- Various storage spaces in the older barn

Imagine hosting family gatherings or friendly get-togethers with these amenities at your disposal. The two guest cottages ensure there's always room for visitors, while the sauna offers a slice of Swedish tradition right on your property.

Byske itself offers much to the curious expat or adventurous overseas buyer. It's a community where you can enjoy both the solitude of a country home and the vibrant local culture. The area boasts numerous nature trails and cycling paths, making it perfect for outdoor activities. Winters here invite you for sledding or cross-country skiing, while summers are perfect for kayaking or fishing trips.

Living in a country home like this is about embracing a slower pace of life where you can unwind and connect with nature. It's not just a place to live, but a lifestyle choice that emphasizes balance, tranquility, and the natural world. Perfect for anyone wanting to step back from the hustle and bustle of urban life, Norra Källbomark offers a sense of community, all while giving you the freedom to explore Sweden's breath-taking natur.

This property is for those who see potential and relish the opportunity to create a personalized space that truly feels like home. And remember, quick access is possible, so don't hesitate to reach out to schedule a viewing today. In a global market where opportunities like this are hard to come by, act fast to secure your own piece of Swedish paradise.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
103
Price per m²
€846
Garden size
1635
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Exterior view of the holiday home

Picture this: it's six in the morning, the mist is still sitting low over Lake Immen, and you're walking barefoot across cool wooden floors to put the kettle on the range cooker. The kitchen smells faintly of yesterday's wood smoke. Outside the west-facing veranda, a blackbird is going absolutely wild in the currant bushes. This is what a Tuesday looks like here — and that's before the weekend even starts. Immen Sörgården 563 is a 1939-built Swedish country home on the edge of Karlskoga municipality, sitting on just under 2,000 square meters of established garden with direct trail access to Lake Immen's swimming spots. It's the kind of place that takes roughly four minutes to make you forget you ever owned a laptop. The house itself runs to about 70 square meters across three main rooms, a kitchen, and a small additional bedroom that was originally used as a storage nook — which tells you something useful about the bones of the place. Swedish farmhouses from the 1930s were built to last, and this one has been kept in good condition without losing what makes it worth keeping. The wooden floors throughout are the real thing, not a renovation gesture, and the kitchen's white-waxed boards give the whole room a clean, light quality even on grey autumn days. The wood-burning stove in the kitchen is fully functional and very much in use — not a decorative relic. When the temperature drops in October, it earns its place. There's also a range cooker for proper cooking, and the kitchen layout is generous enough for a table, which matters enormously if you've ever tried to host six people in a cramped holiday kitchen. The living spaces carry that particular Swedish quality of being simultaneously unfussy and deeply comfortable. ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage and garden

Step outside on a September morning and the air smells like pine resin and cold water. The birches have just turned gold, and from the southwest-facing windows of this solid little house in Matsdal, the light hits the tree line at an angle that makes everything look almost unreally vivid. This is Västerbotten, deep in Swedish Lapland, and once you've had a few days here, the idea of leaving feels genuinely inconvenient. The property sits at Matsdal 115, a quiet village address just outside Dikanäs in the Vilhelmina municipality. It's a 60-square-meter country home in genuinely good condition — two bedrooms, one bathroom, a wood-burning stove, and a fireplace that you'll use from October through April. The rooms are generous for the footprint. Scandinavian country homes from this era were built to be practical, not theatrical, and that's exactly what you get: well-proportioned spaces, natural light from multiple aspects, and an interior that's warm without trying too hard. The kitchen works. The living area is big enough for a proper family gathering. Nothing here needs to be torn out and started over. What really sets this place apart, though, is everything surrounding the house itself. The lot runs to 2.2 hectares — 22,000 square meters of mixed forest and open ground that's entirely yours. No shared access, no overlooking neighbors. The treeline wraps around the property in a way that creates natural enclosure without making it feel closed off. You're in the village, but the village gives you space. The wood-fired sauna is 15 square meters and positioned right beside a mountain brook. That detail matters more than it might sound. After a day on the snowmobile trails — which connect directly to the extensive Dikanäs ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Matsdal 115

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Step outside on a September morning and the air carries something you can't quite name at first — pine resin, damp earth, the faint sweetness of ripening apples from the three old trees at the edge of the lawn. The forest starts just beyond the fence line, and somewhere in there a woodpecker is hammering away at a birch. This is Norra Källbomark 40, a 130-year-old Swedish country house sitting on over a hectare of land outside Byske, and mornings here feel nothing like anywhere else. Built in 1891 and standing in genuinely good condition, this 1.5-story house has the solid bones of late 19th-century Swedish rural construction — thick walls, wooden floors that creak in the right places, windows that frame the surrounding meadows like paintings you never get tired of looking at. The 80 square metres of living space is arranged across two to three bedrooms depending on how you use the upper half-storey, a living room, and a functional kitchen that gets good afternoon light. It's the kind of layout that doesn't waste space on formality. You cook, you eat nearby, you move outside. And outside is really the point. Over 10,000 square metres of plot means you have genuine room to breathe — to grow things, to let children run without watching the edge of a terrace, to set up a proper vegetable garden or just leave most of it as the open meadow it already is. The three apple trees produce reliably each autumn; last year's crop was enough for sauce, cider, and still giving away bags to neighbours. The traditional barn at the back is built for purpose — storage, a workshop, a place to keep firewood bone dry through a Swedish winter. The separate sauna building is not a luxury add-on here. It's a Thursday evening, a Sunday afternoo ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Welcome to Udden 68, a serene lakeside retreat nestled in the picturesque village of Blåsmark, within the municipality of Piteå, Sweden. This charming country home offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquil Swedish lifestyle, surrounded by nature's beauty and the peacefulness of the countryside. Whether you're seeking a holiday home, a second home, or an investment property, this gem is sure to captivate your heart. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the crisp morning air filled with the scent of pine, and the promise of a day filled with adventure or relaxation. Udden 68 is perfectly situated on an elevated, sunny plot with sweeping views over the sparkling waters of Hemträsket, just 50 meters from the shoreline. This is more than just a property; it's a lifestyle. Property Highlights: - Location: Nestled in Blåsmark, Piteå, a region renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. - Size: 56 square meters of well-planned living space, designed for comfort and relaxation. - Bedrooms: 1 main bedroom in the house, with additional sleeping accommodations in two charming guest cottages. - Bathrooms: 1 - Garden: Expansive 1,994 square meter garden, perfect for play, cultivation, and relaxation. - Water Activities: Includes three boats and a pedal boat for endless lake adventures. - Condition: Good, well-maintained, and ready for immediate enjoyment. - Style: Traditional Swedish architecture with classic red and white trim. - Ownership: Freehold (äganderätt), offering full ownership and freedom. - Potential: Large lot size offers potential for further development. Living the Dream: The main house, built in 1974, offers a bright and inviting living room with large windows t ... click here to read more

Main house and garden with lake view

Nestled in the serene enclave of Vitsand, Piteå, this delightful house offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal choice for overseas buyers and expats seeking a slice of Swedish paradise. With its breathtaking water views and proximity to nature, this property is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step onto your expansive veranda. This is the daily reality at Arvidsjaurvägen 412, where the beauty of nature is your constant companion. The house, built in 1964, exudes a timeless charm, perfectly maintained to offer comfort and functionality. Living in Vitsand, Piteå Vitsand is a haven for those who cherish the outdoors. The area is renowned for its stunning landscapes, with forests and hiking trails just a stone's throw away. Vallsberget, a local favorite, offers excellent opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and active families. The climate in Piteå is characterized by long, bright summer days, ideal for exploring the natural beauty that surrounds you. Winters, while cold, are equally enchanting, with snow-covered landscapes offering a picturesque backdrop for cozy evenings by the fire. A Home with Potential This property is more than just a holiday home; it's a canvas for your dreams. The generous plot of 1,436 square meters provides ample space for gardening enthusiasts to cultivate their own oasis or for children to play freely. The possibility to expand the building beyond 100 square meters offers a rare opportunity to customize your living space to suit your needs. Features and ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

Nestled in the serene landscape of Ursviken, Skellefteå, this delightful country home offers a unique blend of tranquility and modern comfort, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful retreat in Sweden. With its prime location just a stone's throw from the sea, this property promises a lifestyle filled with natural beauty and endless outdoor activities. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp sea breeze wafting through your window, and the lush greenery of your private forest plot greeting you each morning. This is the everyday reality at Storsnäckhamn 252, where the harmony of nature and comfort of home come together seamlessly. A Haven for Nature Lovers Set on a generous 1,751 square meter lot, this property is a paradise for those who cherish the outdoors. The expansive garden, a mix of forest and cultivated areas, offers ample space for gardening, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing under the Swedish sun. Whether you're an avid gardener or someone who enjoys leisurely strolls, the possibilities are endless. Key Features: - Proximity to the Sea: Just 100 meters from the coastline, enjoy daily walks, swims, or simply the calming presence of the water. - Spacious Lot: 1,751 square meters of forest and garden, perfect for outdoor activities and privacy. - Covered Terrace: An extension of your living space, ideal for year-round gatherings and relaxation. - Bright Interior: Large windows flood the home with natural light, offering stunning views of the surrounding nature. - Efficient Layout: 34 square meters of living space, plus 15 square meters of auxiliary space, designed for comfort and functionality. - Guest Cottage: Additional space for visitors, a hom ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

Nestled in the serene landscape of Jävrebyn, Piteå, this charming country home at Bokbäcken 3 offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquil Swedish lifestyle. With its picturesque surroundings and proximity to the sea, this property is an ideal retreat for those seeking a second home in Sweden. Whether you're looking for a holiday escape or a long-term investment, this home promises a blend of comfort, nature, and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds. This three-bedroom country home, built in 1979, is a testament to timeless design and thoughtful maintenance. The open-plan layout seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living room, with its open fireplace, is perfect for cozy evenings, while the glass-enclosed terrace offers stunning sea views, making it an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening gatherings. ### Key Features: - Location: Situated in Jävrebyn, Piteå, a region known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. - Size: 74 square meters of living space, offering ample room for family and guests. - Bedrooms: Three comfortable bedrooms, perfect for hosting friends or family. - Bathroom: A well-appointed bathroom with a shower for convenience. - Outdoor Space: A generous 1,850 square meter plot with a wooden deck, vegetable garden, and barbecue area. - Guest Cottage: A charming guest cottage with a kitchenette, ideal for overnight stays. - Additional Outbuildings: Includes a storage shed and woodshed for practical storage solutions. - Proximity to Sea: Just a few hundred meters from the sea, with a communal harbor and private boat berth. - Community: Friendly and welcoming neighborh ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting countryside, this delightful log cabin at Penningskrinet 25, Ursviken, offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Scandinavian paradise. This charming country home, set on a sprawling 2,246 square meter plot, is the perfect second home for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the sun peeks over the horizon, casting a warm glow over the rocky outcrop on which your cabin stands. This is the serene lifestyle that awaits you in Ursviken, a picturesque village within the Skellefteå municipality, renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. A Modern Haven with Rustic Charm The cabin itself is a testament to the harmonious blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern convenience. Constructed from authentic logs, it exudes a timeless charm, while recent renovations have transformed it into a contemporary haven. The interior is a sanctuary of comfort, featuring: - A bright and airy living room designed to maximize natural light, perfect for relaxation or entertaining. - A contemporary kitchen equipped with modern appliances, ample storage, and generous workspace. - A cozy bedroom offering a tranquil retreat for restful nights. - A fresh and functional bathroom with an environmentally friendly incineration toilet. Flexible Accommodation for Family and Friends In addition to the main cabin, the property boasts a separate guest cottage, ideal for hosting visitors or providing teenagers with their own space. This additional accommodation ensures that everyone can enjoy their privacy while sharing in the joy of this idyllic setting ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the log cabin

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Piteå region, Junäsviken 31 offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure. This delightful two-bedroom house, set on a generous 1,560 square meter plot, is a haven for those seeking a serene lifestyle amidst nature's bounty. With breathtaking views of Junästjärn Lake and the Bothnian Bay, this property is a dream come true for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the Swedish way of life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds. The air is crisp, and the morning sun casts a golden hue over the lush greenery surrounding your home. As you sip your morning coffee on the expansive terrace, the panoramic views of the lake and sea unfold before you, offering a daily reminder of the beauty that surrounds you. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Living in Junäsviken is like having a permanent vacation. The area is renowned for its natural beauty and offers a plethora of outdoor activities. Whether you're an avid hiker, a passionate angler, or someone who simply enjoys a leisurely paddle on the lake, there's something here for everyone. The local marina provides easy access to the Piteå archipelago, a stunning collection of islands perfect for exploration. The community is warm and welcoming, with a rich tapestry of cultural events and local traditions. From summer festivals to winter markets, there's always something happening in Piteå. The nearby towns of Luleå and Skellefteå are just a short drive away, offering a wider range of amenities and services. A Home Designed for Comfort and Style Built in 2017, this house is a testament to modern Scandinavian design. The open-plan living area is flooded with natura ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Junäsviken 31

If you’re considering making a move to the picturesque landscapes of Sweden, I have just the right property that might capture your interest. Nestled in the cozy and scenic area of Östervägen, Gottsta, in the heart of Norrtälje Municipality, this vacation home offers you a blend of tranquility and convenience. Sweden, known for its breathtaking landscapes and high quality of life, offers a unique lifestyle unmatched by many. In particular, the Piteå area, located in the Norrtälje Municipality, provides an experience rooted in nature, community, and Swedish culture. The region is famous for its natural beauty, from the serene forests to the quiet streams that meander through the landscape, including one that uniquely bisects this property. Living in Piteå means you get to enjoy a typical Nordic climate, which features cold winters perfect for cozying up by the fireplace, and cool, pleasant summers that call for outdoor activities and exploration. The seasonal changes here are nothing short of magical, offering residents dramatic yet stunning scenery all year round. This property spans 113 square meters, resting on a generous 2,145 square-meter plot, perfect for those who long for privacy amidst mesmerizing vistas. As you step inside the single-story abode, you'll find a well-thought-out space inclusive of two generously-sized bedrooms, designed to offer ample room for relaxation and retreat. The large, fully-tiled bathroom makes for a comfortable living experience, complemented by an extra guest toilet for convenience. The kitchen here is a cut above - spacious, well-equipped with modern appliances, and boasts a cozy wood stove that sets the room aglow. In the heart of the home, the living room provides a versatile ... click here to read more

3-room Vacation Home on Östervägen 5, Gottsta, Norrtälje Municipality

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Älvsborg, Piteå, this charming country home offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or a delightful holiday retreat in Sweden. With its picturesque surroundings and ample space, this property is a haven for nature lovers and those yearning for a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong. This country home, set on a generous plot of approximately 7,779 square meters, provides the perfect backdrop for a lifestyle steeped in nature and tranquility. Whether you're an aspiring hobby farmer, a family looking for a spacious getaway, or an investor eyeing potential, this property caters to diverse aspirations. Property Highlights - Spacious Living: The main house, built in 1936, boasts an open-plan layout on the ground floor, seamlessly connecting the kitchen, dining, and living areas. This design fosters a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for family gatherings or entertaining friends. - Comfortable Bedrooms: Upstairs, two large bedrooms offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside, providing a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. - Functional Amenities: With two bathrooms, including one on the ground floor, convenience is at your fingertips. The basement, in excellent condition, offers ample storage, a laundry room, and a pantry. - Expansive Grounds: The vast plot invites endless possibilities, from cultivating a vegetable garden to keeping small animals or simply enjoying the open space. - Charming Outbuildings: An older barn with several sections, including a former livestock area and storage rooms, presents opportunit ... click here to read more

Front view of the country home

Nestled in the idyllic settings of Malmgatan 13, in the lovely community of Egby, lies an alluring villa that whispers tranquility, while also promising the convenience of modern-day living. This spacious five-bedroom retreat is situated in the heart of Öland, a peaceful island on the southeastern coast of Sweden, known for its rich history and unparalleled natural beauty. Piteå, the city nearby, brings with it Swedish charm, with the perfect mix of culture and serenity. As you peer closer into what could potentially be your next sanctuary, let me walk you through this unique opportunity. Upon entering this well-constructed villa, completed in 2002, you immediately sense the thoughtful design that accommodates large families or gatherings with ease. The main living area, abundant with light streaming through large windows, creates a warm and welcoming ambiance. At 81 square meters, the space is generous yet cozy, balancing comfort with style. You’ll find one well-appointed bathroom and five bedrooms that provide privacy and relaxation for residents and guests alike. It's an ideal setting for those always on the go, looking for a place to slow down and appreciate life's finer moments. For those considering life in a new country, Sweden offers the allure of a peaceful lifestyle intertwined with vibrant cultural experiences. Öland specifically is celebrated for its exquisite natural landscapes—think of endless horizons, sprawling coastal beaches, and captivating national parks. The climate offers a delightful blend of cool winters and pleasantly mild summers, ideal for holidaymakers and residents who appreciate distinct seasons. Living on an island offers a slower pace, where each day presents an opportunity to explore an ... click here to read more

5-room Winterized Holiday Home on Malmgatan 13

A Coastal Haven Awaits at Boviken 712 Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step onto your private deck to greet the day. At Boviken 712, this is not just a dream—it's your everyday reality. Nestled in the picturesque coastal enclave of Skellefteå, Sweden, this charming two-bedroom holiday home offers a unique blend of historical allure and modern convenience, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking tranquility and adventure. A Journey Through Time and Comfort Originally constructed in 1909, Boviken 712 has been lovingly restored to preserve its historical essence while incorporating contemporary comforts. As you approach the property, the meticulously maintained exterior, complete with a new roof and updated windows, hints at the care and attention that has gone into every detail of this home. The expansive 1,634 square meter lot provides ample space for outdoor activities, whether you're hosting a summer barbecue or simply enjoying the lush garden's serenity. Inside, a World of Warmth and Light Step inside to discover an open and inviting floor plan that seamlessly connects the kitchen and living area. The heart of the home is the spacious living room, where a traditional tiled stove (kakelugn) serves as both a stunning focal point and a cozy heat source during the colder months. Large windows and a bay window dining area flood the space with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere ideal for gatherings with family and friends. The modern kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with high-quality appliances, ample storage, and stylish finishes. Whether you're preparing a casual breakfast or hosting a dinne ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Boviken 712

Nestled in the serene landscape of Östanbäck, Skellefteå, this charming country home at Kornhällan 654 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. With its breathtaking sea views and tranquil surroundings, this property is the ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step out onto your private deck. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at this delightful country home, where every day feels like a holiday. A Home That Embraces Nature Set on a generous 2,156 square meter plot, the property is a haven for nature lovers. The land is a harmonious blend of grassy areas, natural woodland, and cultivated plantings, offering a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities or simply unwinding in the embrace of nature. Pick fresh blueberries and lingonberries from your own land, or enjoy a leisurely stroll through the forest that borders your property. Comfort and Convenience The home itself is in excellent condition, thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. The spacious living room, with its direct access to the rear patio, is perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet evenings with family. The kitchen, complete with a walk-in pantry, provides ample space for culinary adventures, while the cozy bedroom offers a restful retreat after a day of exploration. Equipped with a modern air-to-air heat pump, the home ensures year-round comfort, making it a versatile choice for both summer getaways and winter retreats. The bathroom is well-appointed with a flush toilet, shower, and washbasin, ensuring all the c ... click here to read more

Front view of the summer cottage

Nestled along the serene shores of Boviksfjärden, this exquisite country home in Boviksbadet, Skellefteå, offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, with the crisp Scandinavian air invigorating your senses. This property is not just a home; it's a lifestyle choice, perfect for those seeking a harmonious balance between nature and modern living. A Slice of Swedish Paradise Boviksbadet is a hidden gem in the heart of Sweden, known for its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant community. The area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering endless opportunities for hiking, cycling, and water sports. The lush forests and open waters create a picturesque backdrop for your new home, where every day feels like a holiday. The Property This charming estate comprises two timber cabins and a versatile courtyard building, each exuding its own unique character. The smaller cabin, a cozy 31 square meters, is a perfect retreat for those seeking solace. With a kitchen, dining area, and a living room warmed by a modern soapstone stove, it offers comfort year-round. The larger cabin, at 70 square meters, is designed for both relaxation and entertainment. Its glazed gable provides panoramic views of the sea, making it an ideal spot for morning coffees or evening gatherings. Features and Amenities - Two timber cabins with distinct charm - Courtyard building with guest accommodation - Traditional grill hut for year-round gatherings - Proximity to the sea, less than 50 meters away - Ample space for a dock and boat - Efficient fireplaces and newer roofs - 10-minute drive to Skellefteå and Solbacken shopping area - Opportunities for swimming, fishing, and ... click here to read more

Seaside view of the property

Welcome to this one-of-a-kind country home located at Kolbacksvägen 22 in the idyllic area of Långvik, Värmdö kommun, Sweden. Nestled within the peaceful embrace of the Swedish archipelago, this delightful country home offers a chance to own a slice of scenic tranquility. For those seeking a harmonious blend of nature and accessibility, this property might just be the retreat you've been dreaming of. Now let me paint a picture of what life looks like in this serene part of the world. Ursviken, where this property is situated, is known for its serene atmosphere and breathtaking natural surroundings. If you love the peace and a slower pace of life, this could be the perfect spot for you. The region is wrapped in stunning forest landscapes and overlooks the expansive Baltic Sea, which shifts from serene shades of blue in summer to a dramatic steel grey in the winter months. The weather here is typical of Sweden—enjoying cool, comfortable summers and cold, snowy winters, which makes it a perfect winterized escape when the chill settles in. The property itself is a quaint and cozy retreat. Spanning a comfortable 60 square meters, the one-bedroom, one-bathroom home is perfect for a single dweller or a couple looking for a cozy hideaway. As you enter the welcoming hall, you are greeted by a heartwarming atmosphere that continues into the spacious kitchen. Here, one can envision many meals being lovingly cooked using fresh, local produce perhaps sourced from nearby farms. Features of the property include: - One-bedroom - One bathroom - A spacious kitchen - Living room with glass-enclosed patio access - Fireplaces in the living room and patio - Wooden deck surrounding half the house - Guest house with simple kitchen and sauna ... click here to read more

Main view of the property

Nestled on the serene island of Bredskär, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquil lifestyle of Sweden's enchanting archipelago. Located just a stone's throw from the vibrant town of Skelleftehamn, this property is a haven for those seeking a second home that combines natural beauty with modern convenience. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step onto your glass-enclosed veranda. Here, the panoramic views of the sea provide a stunning backdrop for your morning coffee or evening glass of wine. This is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. A Home Designed for Relaxation and Enjoyment The main cottage is thoughtfully designed to maximize natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Large windows frame the picturesque views, while the cozy wood-burning stove ensures warmth and comfort during the cooler months. The functional kitchen is perfect for preparing meals with fresh, local ingredients, whether you're hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening alone. Step outside, and you'll find terraces that capture the sun from dawn till dusk, offering the perfect spots for al fresco dining or simply soaking up the sun. The lush garden, with its mature trees and open grassy areas, provides ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply unwinding in the embrace of nature. A Guest Cottage for Family and Friends In addition to the main house, a separate guest cottage offers privacy and comfort for visitors. Whether you're hosting family or friends, this charming retreat ensures everyone can enjoy the beauty and tra ... click here to read more

Main cottage exterior with sea view

Alright – let me take a moment in between showings and write you up an honest, detailed story about this special place I have out in the Swedish countryside. I’m often showing properties all over, but this one grabbed my attention for a few reasons, and it’s got that right mix for someone looking for a private home in Sweden that’s still not too far from things. I know my overseas clients have a lot of questions about area and climate, so I’ll break it all down. Let’s start with the basics and I’ll weave in my observations along the way. Located up in the north of Sweden, just outside the small but growing town of Kåge (around 10 min to Skellefteå by car), you’ll find this cottage-style country home sitting on Övägen 107. This is solid country living, but you’re not totally isolated; you get those woods and the peacful setting, but if you need milk or want a coffee out, it’s not a huge drive or hike to town. First off, the cottage isn’t massive at 48 square meters, it’s more designed for either a single or a couple, or maybe as a peaceful little retreat for someone who wants an escape from the city chaos – though you could use it as your full-time home if you like that way of life. There’s just one bedroom, but it’s roomy, and then there’s 1 bathroom that’s been updated recently. I’ve seen people convert sleepy cottages like this into a full-time home with no trouble, maybe use the upper floor for guests – it works if you want the basics plus some comfort, and don’t need extra luxury. There’s also a proper sized plot – 1,964 square meters, so if you dream of a garden (or maybe keep chickens, classic country stuff), you’ve got the space. Let’s talk features and layout, quick bullet-point style: - Approx 48 sqm interio ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage

Welcome to Stormark 70, nestled in the charming village of Drängsmark in Kåge, Sweden. This delightful country home offers a slice of Swedish paradise where you can unwind, relax, and enjoy all the comforts of a cozy cottage lifestyle. Now, if you're a foreign buyer or an expat looking to invest in a peaceful retreat, this place should definetely be on your radar. Let's dive right into what makes this country home so special. Situated beautifully on a south-facing forest plot, this property is a veritable oasis surrounded by flower beds, bushes, and majestic trees. Imagine waking up each morning to the tranquil view of meadows stretching out before you – a sight sure to rejuvenate the spirit. When you step inside, you're greeted by a traditional entrance hall, known locally as a porch. This area sets the tone with a warm wooden floor and white-painted paneling, making it feel cozy and inviting. As you move to the right, you'll discover a charming kitchen equipped with all the basics – a fridge, a freezer, a small bench stove with combined oven, and a splendid wood stove, perfect for cooking up a storm on crisp Swedish evenings. Next to the kitchen, there's a lovely little bedroom, featuring a blend of new wooden floors and delightful 60s-inspired wallpaper, with a window welcoming the morning sun from the east. On the same entrance floor, a compact bathroom awaits, complete with a toilet and shower cabin, ensuring convenience for all occupants. Not to forget, there's an elegant staircase to the left of the entrance that leads you to a roomy upstairs living space. This area is great for evening relaxation or entertaining friends and family. Alongside the living room, there's another stylish bedroom with rustic floorboa ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior view

Bredskär 31, situated in the picturesque Skellefteå kommun, offers a truly unique opportunity for those seeking a serene country home. If you've ever envisioned owning your own slice of paradise on a secluded island, then this property might be just what you're looking for. The island, reachable by a short 7-minute boat ride from Tjuvkistan's harbor, provides the ideal setting for a tranquil escape. It's a space where you can distance yourself from the hustle of modern life and immerse yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds you. Now, let's talk a bit about the main cabin. While it presents itself in a lived-in state, this cozy abode has plenty to ofer. It comprises a compact layout combining a bedroom, living room, and kitchen all in one, which is quite cozy in deed. The kitchen features cabinets, a countertop, a small stove with two hotplates and an oven, offering the essentials for simple living. The pantry maintains its original condition, complete with a base cabinet, refrigerator, and freezer stacked one upon the other. A wood stove is in place, though a fire ban is currently enforced, and heating is sourced from electric elements. Though modest, this arrangement provides the potential for a comfy island retreat. A composting toilet is housed in a charming small log structure next to the cabin. In addition, there's a small guest house, constructed in 2006, which serves as a quaint sleeping space. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings from the glazed veranda or soak up the sun on the south-facing terrace. Life here on Bredskär promises a slower pace that many folks yearn for. The surrounding lush landscape is perfect for nature lovers and offers a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking the serene trails to bi ... click here to read more

45 m² Holiday home at Bredskär 31 Skellefteå municipality