Authentic Swedish Log Cabin in Öjs-Lyberget: Your Ideal Second Home Escape

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Öjs-Lyberget 12, 780 61 Öje, Malung-Sälens kommun, Sweden, Malung (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 28Floor area

€30,600

Country home

No parking

1 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

28m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, invigorating air of the Swedish countryside. Nestled in the heart of Öjs-Lyberget, this authentic fäbodstuga offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Sweden's rich heritage. Located in the scenic Malung-Sälens kommun, this property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty.

A Slice of Swedish Tradition

This traditional log cabin, built in 1981, is a testament to the timeless allure of Swedish craftsmanship. The main cabin exudes warmth and rustic charm, with its classic log structure and inviting interiors. The heart of the home is the living room, where an open fireplace beckons you to gather around on chilly evenings. Here, you can enjoy intimate conversations or lose yourself in a good book, all while basking in the cozy glow of the fire.

The cabin's layout is thoughtfully designed to maximize space and comfort. A bunk bed in the living area and another in the kitchen ensure ample sleeping arrangements, making it perfect for family getaways or hosting friends. The kitchen, though simple, is functional and equipped to handle all your culinary needs, allowing you to prepare hearty meals after a day of exploring the great outdoors.

A Haven for Nature Lovers

Set on a generous 1,270 square meter lot, this property is a paradise for those who cherish the great outdoors. The surrounding landscape is a tapestry of dense forests, rolling hills, and abundant wildlife, offering endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation. Whether you're an avid hiker, a berry picker, or simply someone who appreciates the peace and quiet of the forest, this location has something for everyone.

- Proximity to Lybergsgnupen: A popular hiking trail leading to one of the most spectacular viewpoints in the area.
- Seasonal Activities: Enjoy cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in winter, and hiking and berry picking in summer.
- Wildlife Watching: Spot deer, elk, and a variety of bird species in their natural habitat.
- Cultural Richness: Experience local festivals and markets that celebrate the region's heritage.

A Cozy Retreat for Guests

In addition to the main cabin, the property features a delightful guest cabin. This charming outbuilding, equipped with a bunk bed and a wood-burning stove, offers a private retreat for visitors or a quiet space for personal reflection. Whether you're hosting family or friends, this guest cabin ensures everyone has a comfortable place to stay.

Practical and Authentic Living

The property also includes a storage building and a traditional outhouse, all constructed in beautiful timber that blends seamlessly with the surrounding landscape. The storage building provides ample space for tools, outdoor equipment, or firewood, ensuring you're well-prepared for any season.

Despite its secluded feel, the property is conveniently located near the village of Öje, which offers basic amenities. For more extensive services, shops, and restaurants, the larger town of Malung is just a short drive away. This balance of seclusion and accessibility makes it an ideal second home for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life without sacrificing convenience.

Investment Potential

Owning a second home in this picturesque region of Sweden is not only a lifestyle choice but also a sound investment. The area's natural beauty and cultural richness make it a desirable destination for holidaymakers, offering potential for rental income during peak seasons.

- Rental Yield: Potential for seasonal rental income due to high demand for holiday homes in the region.
- Property Appreciation: The unique charm and location of this property make it a valuable asset in the long term.

Your Swedish Sanctuary Awaits

This log cabin in Öjs-Lyberget is more than just a property; it's a sanctuary where you can reconnect with nature and embrace a simpler way of life. Whether you're seeking a weekend getaway, a summer residence, or a unique holiday home, this charming cabin offers a rare opportunity to experience the best of rural Sweden.

Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional property. Contact Homestra today to arrange a viewing and discover all that this Swedish gem has to offer.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
28
Price per m²
€1,093
Garden size
1270
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
0
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Front view of the holiday home

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Early July in Ursviken. The midnight sun hasn't fully set, and the sky over the Skellefte River estuary turns a shade of amber you'll spend years trying to describe to people back home. From the wooden deck of this 1968 cottage on Södra Sillskatan, you watch a pair of oystercatchers work the shoreline below while the smell of birch wood smoke drifts over from somewhere down the lane. This is what summer in northern Sweden actually feels like — and this property puts you right in the middle of it. Sitting in the second row from the water on a generous 1,745-square-metre plot, the main cottage is compact but shrewdly laid out across 39 square metres. It's a honest-to-goodness Swedish sommarstuga — the kind that generations of families have been driving north to every June for decades. But this one comes with extras that lift it well above the typical stripped-back cabin. A glazed, insulated conservatory extends the living space outward toward the sea view, and on the cooler evenings that arrive even in August this far north, it earns its keep as the best seat in the house. Large windows in the main living room funnel in the long Nordic light from mid-morning well into what should technically be night. The kitchen is practical and properly equipped — nothing fussy, but enough workspace and storage to cook a proper crayfish feast in August or a moose stew come autumn. Beyond the sleeping quarters in the main house — two bedrooms, room enough for a couple or small family — there are two separate guest cottages on the plot. Real ones, with privacy and their own rhythm. Guests don't have to be underfoot. Kids can have their own space. Someone can use one as a summer studio or a quiet place to write. Add a workshop, multiple s ... click here to read more

Main house and garden view

The smell hits you first. Pine resin and damp grass, with something faintly smoky carried on the breeze from a neighbor's woodstove three fields over. You're standing on the covered terrace at Näsbyn 451 with a mug of coffee, watching the morning mist lift off the tree line, and there's genuinely nowhere you need to be. That feeling — unhurried, uncomplicated, deeply Scandinavian — is exactly what this little red cottage in Alfta delivers. This is a classic Swedish torp, the kind of countryside property that city-dwellers across Stockholm, Gothenburg, and beyond have coveted for generations. Painted in the deep Falun red that has defined rural Swedish architecture for centuries, with crisp white trim and a modest footprint that forces you to live simply and well, Näsbyn 451 sits on a generous 1,082 square-meter plot on the quiet edge of Alfta in Ovanåker Municipality. Mature trees frame the lawn. The garden has room to grow vegetables, keep a few flower beds, or just let the wild edges do what they want. At 34,530 SEK, it's one of the most accessible entry points into Swedish countryside property ownership you'll find. Thirty-five square meters inside the main cottage. It sounds small on paper. In practice, it's enough — and that's the whole point. Wide wooden floorboards, large windows that pull the outside in, a living room that works equally well for a rainy-day board game marathon or a quiet evening with a book. The kitchen is compact but functional, the kind of space where you make simple food and it somehow tastes better than anything you cook at home. The property has electricity, so you're not roughing it. There's no running water or sewage system, which means you're also not pretending that a weekend in the Sw ... click here to read more

Front view of the red cottage and garden

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Nestled within the picturesque landscape of Malung, lies a rustic gem within the Swedish countryside. This cabin, situated at Arvselen 25, Malung-Sälens kommun, embodies the essence of serene rural living. This year-round retreat could be the perfect spot for internationals and expats in search of an authentic slice of Swedish life as they look to settle or find a seasonal getaway. Picture waking up to the soothing calls of nature with the lush milieu of living pastures enveloping you. Your days begin serenely where the air is crisp, and the mornings greet you with the fragrance of unspoiled meadows. In Malung, a world away from the hustle and bustle, time ambles gently, encouraging you to slow down and soak in the simplicities of life. The modest 30-square-meter cabin's interior opens up into a cozy living space, where you can immediately sense a welcoming warmth—a refuge from the chill of a brisk Swedish morning. The room centers around an open fireplace, where evenings can be spent basking in the glow and maybe sharing stories or enjoying a book. While compact, the charming kitchen is functional and touches back to the simplicity of days gone. It features a traditional wood stove—it will take you back to an age of rustic meals and hearty recipes prepared by hand. For your modern convenience, there's a small fridge and gas hotplates, striking a balance between old-world charm and today's needs. - 1 Bedroom - Open Fireplace - Traditional Wood Stove - Refrigerator - Gas-powered Hotplates - Guest Cabin (12 sqm) - Timber Outbuilding (20 sqm) - Outhouse - Shower Room - Private Well Beyond the main cabin lies a guest cabin, stretching the property's potential to accommodate more guests or family who might wish to share ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior view

Imagine a serene escape nestled in the verdant embrace of a southeast Lima forest, where the charm of simplicity meets the whispers of the wilderness. This delightful cabin, sitting unassumingly in Ofors-Råberget, presents an ideal opportunity for those yearning to disconnect and immerse in rustic serenity. Here lies a prospect not just to own a property, but to embrace a lifestyle embraced by nature itself. At a modest 30 square meters, the main cabin offers a quaint yet functional living space accentuated by a bedroom where the calming sights and sounds of the forest can be enjoyed at dawn and dusk. Complementing the main structure are two smaller outbuildings, ideal for storage or perhaps as workshops for the creatively inclined, and a traditional Swedish 'härbre' adding a touch of historical charm. While the property celebrates simplicity, noting the absence of modern utilities like electricity, sewage, and running water, a dug well provides summer water, ensuring basic needs are met in a decidedly rustic manner. Furnishings currently within the cabin, reflecting its heritage and simpler way of life, will remain, offering an eased transition for those looking to step into this unique setting. Worth mentioning is the lack of modern amenities - an intentional feature preserving the property's rustic appeal while highlighting a lifestyle that promises rejuvenation through disconnect. From a lifestyle perspective, living in this cabin precisely captures the essence of what it means to dwell in a forest enclave. The area is ripe with opportunities for foraging - the local flora promising rich bounty in mushrooms and various berries. The broader environment supports a plethora of outdoor activities. Whether it is the hi ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cabin

Nestled in the heart of the serene Swedish village of Öje, this country home at Östra Bygatan 5 presents an inviting opportunity for those yearning to balance country living with small-town conveniences. Surrounded by the sweeping landscapes of Malung-Sälens kommun, this property is indeed a little slice of paradise — the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility, all waiting for you. Let's embark on a little journey through this property, beginning with its exterior that invites you in with a promise of cozy country living. Imagine, a winterized cottage that nods subtly to Swedish architecture where comfort meets nature. The cottage offers a generous 165 square meters of space, with two versatile bedrooms and a single well-placed bathroom — perfect for a small family or a seasonal hideaway. When you step into the living room, a warm embrace of an open and inviting area greets you. A large fireplace stands as the heart of the home, its crackling promise of cozy winters and family gatherings echoing through the room. Just off the living area, you find yourself drawn to a spacious terrace. Here, days can slip into nights as you soak up the changing seasons, with the natural landscape providing a breathtaking backdrop. The terrace is an ideal spot for your morning coffee, afternoon reading, or evening stargazing. To the culinary enthusiast, the kitchen offers a rustic touch, complete with a wood stove and a brick hood. It's a kitchen that not only caters to the gastronomic needs but also adds character and warmth to your cooking adventures. With a large pantry to store your essentials, this is a kitchen made for hearty meals and family stories shared over dinner. The upstairs of this Scandinavian haven holds two be ... click here to read more

4 room winterized cottage at Östra Bygatan 5 Öje Malung-Sälens kommun

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting Malung-Sälen municipality, this timber country home offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. Located at Rogsjön 2, Lima, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, tranquility, and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the serene waters of Lake Rogsjön just a stone's throw away. This is not just a vacation home; it's a sanctuary where you can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in the simple pleasures of the Swedish countryside. A Home That Embraces Nature Built in 1975, this single-story timber home spans 46 square meters, offering a cozy yet functional living space. The design is a testament to simplicity and efficiency, making it perfect for both short retreats and extended stays. As you step onto the covered porch, you're greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The heart of the house is the 'storstuga' or main living room, where a traditional open fireplace takes center stage. Imagine cozying up here on a chilly evening, the crackling fire providing warmth and ambiance. The room is versatile, with space for a sofa group and a custom-built bunk bed, ensuring ample sleeping accommodations without compromising on living space. A Self-Sufficient Sanctuary This property is designed for those who value sustainability and independence. Water is sourced from a private well, while a solar cell solution meets lighting and basic electrical needs. This eco-friendly setup allows you to enjoy a simpler lifestyle, free from the distractions of modern urban living. The expan ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the timber holiday home

Welcome to the idyllic sanctuary located at Stavaheden 13, nestled in the serene expanse of Sweden's picturesque landscape. Situated on the border between Malung-Sälen and Mora municipalities, this country home offers a rare opportunity to immerse oneself in the tranquil beauty of untouched nature. Surrounded by ancient woodlands of spruce and pine, and set on lush pastureland dotted with deciduous trees, it presents a retreat from the hustle and bustle of modern life. The property itself is a humble abode, embodying simplicity and comfort. It's an unassuming dwelling, perfect for those seeking a respite from urban confines. The cozy living space draws you in with its inviting fireplace, perfect for curling up with a good book or simply basking in the warmth. The single bedroom offers a haven of rest after a day of exploring the stunning surroundings. A kitchen area has been thoughtfully incorporated into the home, providing a space to prepare meals made from local produce. Ergonomic and compact, the home still retains a sense of openness, perfect for couples or individuals looking for a vacation spot. Though the home spans just 30 square meters, it embodies a life uncluttered, emphasizing experiences over excess. For those with a vision, the potential for this home is in its adaptability—a canvas for personal touches and your unique dreams. In addition to the main structure, two smaller log buildings offer additional storage or potential for other creative uses. Think of it as a place to keep your bicycles for those adventurous trails nearby or perhaps even to stockpile wood for the colder months. Living in Öje, you'll find yourself in a quaint part of the world where life moves at a gentle pace. The nearest village ... click here to read more

Vacation Home on Stavaheden 13

Nestled in the idyllic hamlet of Sillerö, just outside the charming town of Malung, this quaint little house offers a tranquil escape for those seeking solace in the Swedish countryside. This property, located in the heart of Malung-Sälens municipality, is perfect for international buyers and expatriates who are yearning for a piece of Sweden's serene lifestyle. The main house, which stands at a compact but cozy 28-square meters, provides an intimate setting that's both homey and inviting. Imagine waking up to the crisp, fresh air of Sweden's beautiful landscape, where distinct seasons paint the surrounding village with vibrant colors throughout the year. Summers in Sillerö are wonderfully mild, with daylight lingering long into the evening, perfect for those who enjoy exploring nature trails or simply basking in the sun along the banks of nearby lakes. The winters, though chilly, transform the area into a snowy wonderland, offering activities like cross-country skiing and cozy evenings by the fire. The house itself has been maintained in good condition and offers potential to personalize the space to your taste. As soon as you walk through the door, a welcoming kitchen greets you with ample space for a small dining area, making it perfect for intimate meals with loved ones. The kitchen leads into the comfortable bedroom, a haven for restful sleep after a day of Nordic adventures. • 28 m² main house • Kitchen with dining space • 1 Bedroom • Wet room with shower and toilet • Relaxation area with sauna • Storage building • Outdoor toilet • Garage • Dehumidifier in foundation A unique feature of this property is its relaxation area, which includes a sauna, a coveted Swedish staple. While the current state of ... click here to read more

28 m² Vacation Home at Sillerö 31, Malung-Sälen Municipality

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant murmur of the Västerdalälven river, as the morning sun casts a golden hue over the lush Swedish countryside. Welcome to Sillerö 149, a quintessential country home nestled in the heart of Malung, Sweden, where tranquility meets opportunity. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that blends rural charm with modern convenience, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a serene escape or a rewarding investment. A Home with Character and Comfort Built in 1929, this well-preserved country home exudes a timeless appeal, with its classic Swedish architecture and thoughtful design. The main residence spans 127 square meters, offering ample space for relaxation and entertainment. The ground floor welcomes you with a cozy, country-style kitchen, perfect for preparing hearty meals after a day of exploring the outdoors. Adjacent to the kitchen, the living room boasts beautiful herringbone parquet flooring, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms provide a peaceful retreat, each bathed in natural light and offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. A generous walk-in closet ensures ample storage, while the versatile room on the ground floor can be adapted to suit your needs, whether as an office, guest room, or dining area. A Haven for Outdoor Enthusiasts Sillerö 149 is more than just a home; it's a gateway to the great outdoors. The property sits on a generous 2,620 square meter lot, offering plenty of space for gardening, recreation, or simply soaking in the beauty of the Swedish countryside. The nearby Västerdalälven river is a haven ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house and courtyard

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting Dalarna region, Vasaloppsvägen 1363 in Evertsberg offers a unique blend of history, comfort, and adventure. This charming country home, affectionately known as Almgården, is a testament to timeless elegance and modern convenience, making it an ideal second home or holiday retreat for those seeking a serene escape in the Swedish countryside. A Glimpse into History Originally constructed in 1923 as a forest ranger's residence by the Alm family, this property has been lovingly restored to preserve its historical essence while incorporating modern amenities. The current owners, since acquiring the home in 2021, have undertaken extensive renovations, including a new clay tile roof, a state-of-the-art kitchen, and an air-to-air heat pump, ensuring both comfort and energy efficiency. A Cozy Haven The home spans a generous 148 square meters, offering ample space for family gatherings or quiet retreats. With three spacious bedrooms and a modern bathroom, the property is designed to accommodate both relaxation and entertainment. The four fully functional fireplaces add a touch of warmth and coziness, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the great outdoors. A Gateway to Adventure Located just 200 meters from the renowned Vasaloppet ski trail, this home is a haven for winter sports enthusiasts. Whether you're a participant or a spectator, the proximity to the Evertsberg checkpoint offers a front-row seat to this world-famous cross-country ski race. Beyond winter sports, the area is a paradise for hiking, cycling, and fishing, with numerous lakes and forests waiting to be explored. The Allure of Evertsberg Evertsberg is a picturesque village that embodies the charm of rural Sw ... click here to read more

Front view of the house

Nestled in the serene embrace of the Swedish mountains, this delightful country home at Ostvägen 128, Kläppen, offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of tranquility in the heart of Transtrand. With its prime location in Malung-Sälens kommun, this property is a dream come true for those seeking a second home or vacation retreat in Sweden's picturesque landscape. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the sun casting a golden hue over the valley, and the promise of a day filled with adventure or relaxation. This 92-square-meter home, built in 1976 and meticulously maintained, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that blends comfort, nature, and community. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Togetherness The open-plan design of the living room and kitchen creates a warm and inviting space, perfect for family gatherings or entertaining friends. Large windows flood the area with natural light, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. The cozy fireplace becomes the heart of the home during winter, where stories are shared, and memories are made. - Four Spacious Bedrooms: Ideal for families or groups, providing privacy and comfort. - Two Modern Bathrooms: Ensuring convenience and ease for all guests. - Private Sauna: A quintessential Swedish experience, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. - Wood-Burning Stove: Adds a touch of rustic charm and warmth. - Expansive Terrace: Wraps around the home, offering stunning views and ample space for outdoor dining or sunbathing. ### Embrace the Outdoors The property sits on a generous 1,412 square meter lot, offering plenty of space for outdoor activities. Whether it's a summer barbecue, building snowmen in winter, or simply ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cabin

A Tranquil Retreat by Lake Kvien Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft lapping of water against the shore. The air is crisp, carrying the earthy scent of pine and the promise of a day filled with nature's wonders. Welcome to your new vacation home in Malung, Sweden, where three rustic cabins offer a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. A Slice of Swedish Paradise Nestled on the shores of Lake Kvien, this property is a haven for those seeking simplicity and a deep connection with nature. The cabins, each approximately 15-20 square meters, are thoughtfully positioned to maximize privacy and views. One cabin sits just steps from the water, offering an unparalleled lakeside experience. The other two are tucked within the lush greenery, providing cozy retreats for family and friends. Embrace the Outdoors With 1,560 square meters of land, the possibilities for outdoor enjoyment are endless. Picture yourself hosting summer barbecues, children playing freely, or simply lounging in a hammock with a good book. The lake is your playground, perfect for morning swims, leisurely boat rides, or quiet moments on the jetty. A Fisherman's Dream Lake Kvien is renowned for its rich fishing opportunities. Whether you're an avid angler or a casual enthusiast, the abundance of perch and pike promises rewarding days on the water. Cast your line, feel the thrill of the catch, and savor the satisfaction of a fresh, self-caught meal. Seasonal Splendor Malung-Sälen is a region of breathtaking natural beauty, offering year-round activities. In summer, explore hiking and cycling trails that weave through forests and along lakeshores. As winter blankets the landscape in snow, the area transforms int ... click here to read more

Holiday home by Lake Kvien - exterior view

A Cozy Mountain Retreat in Fejmliden, Sweden Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, invigorating scent of pine in the air. As the morning sun filters through the trees, you step onto your spacious deck, coffee in hand, and take in the serene beauty of the Swedish countryside. This is life at Fejmliden, a charming winterized cottage nestled in the heart of Malung-Sälen, where nature's tranquility meets modern comfort. A Harmonious Blend of Comfort and Nature This fully renovated cottage offers a seamless blend of contemporary design and natural beauty. The open-plan living area, bathed in natural light, invites you to unwind and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. High-quality finishes and a soothing color palette create an atmosphere of calm and relaxation, perfect for both year-round living and as a holiday escape. The well-equipped kitchen, with its modern appliances and ample storage, is a culinary haven. Whether you're preparing a hearty breakfast before a day of skiing or a cozy dinner after a hike, this space caters to all your needs. The two bedrooms, thoughtfully designed for comfort, offer a restful retreat with large windows framing picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. A Gateway to Outdoor Adventures Fejmliden is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Just a 10-minute drive from the renowned Kläppen ski resort, you have access to some of Sweden's best skiing and snowboarding facilities. In the warmer months, the area transforms into a haven for hikers and nature lovers, with trails that wind through lush forests and along the Fejmån river. The vibrant village of Sälen, a mere 20-minute drive away, offers a delightful mix of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Here, ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage

Nestled in the heart of Gävunda, Mora, this quaint country home on Hållbodavägen invites you to a charming and peaceful lifestyle. This is a most interesting proposition for those who adore weekend retreats and dream of country living. With a picturesque backdrop, this 1½-story house presents both charm and opportunity. As a bussy real estate agent, trust me, this property is quite a find! Now, let's dive into the essence of this home. Encompassing a generous size of 73 square meters, it offers 4 cozy bedrooms, perfect for your family or guests. While there's no bathroom, this can be a fun project to add your own touch and create your dream home. Imagine designing a space that reflects your taste within this tranquil hideaway. There's a world of potential here, making it a great investment for those who love a fixer-upper with good bones! Embracing its rural roots, the house includes a delightful outbuilding and a carport/woodshed, adding to the rustic charm. Electricity is already available, providing the basics as you plan your renovations. For those of you who delight in DIY projects and have a vison, the private dug water well and outdated sewage system present themselves as areas where you can add value. It’s all about the potential! To give you a glimpse of what awaits outside, let me let you in on a little secret about Gävunda. It's a spot where tranquility meets beauty! Known for its quiet lifestyle, Gävunda is a stunning location where you’re wrapped in nature's embrace, yet you’re not too far from essential amenities. It’s a small, welcoming community where you can experience the genuine warmth of Swedish life at its finest. Life here in Mora offers a balance that’s rare. The area is famous for its outdoor ... click here to read more

4 room vacation home on Hållbodavägen 7

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Sweden's Natural Wonderland Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over your private sanctuary. Nestled in the serene landscape of Sälens By, this charming country home offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking a harmonious balance between nature and modern comforts. A Day in the Life at Norra Brändan 212 Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the sun-dappled terrace, surrounded by the vibrant colors of blooming meadows and the soothing sounds of nature. As the day unfolds, explore the expansive 10,040 square meter lot, where children can play freely, and you can indulge in gardening or simply relax in a hammock with a good book. In the winter months, the landscape transforms into a snowy wonderland, inviting you to embrace the thrill of skiing and snowboarding at nearby Lindvallen, just a short drive away. As the seasons change, so do the activities, with summer offering opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and fishing in the pristine waters just 50 meters from your doorstep. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection Step inside this well-maintained home, where natural materials and thoughtful design create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open-plan living area, with its vaulted ceiling and wood-burning stove, serves as the heart of the home—a place where family and friends gather to share stories and create memories. The three cozy bedrooms, each equipped with bunk beds, provide ample space for guests, while the functional bathroom ensures convenience for all. With all furnishings included, you can mo ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Nestled in the serene surroundings of Särnaheden, Älvdalens kommun, a remarkable opportunity awaits those seeking the quintessential country home experience. Positioned on a vast and picturesque beach plot, just a stone's throw from the calm waters, is a solid log cabin at Heavägen 18 that encompasses potential, tranquility, and the promise of simple living. This property is ideally suited for individuals or small families who appreciate the joys of Scandinavian countryside living and wish to immerse themselves in the natural beauty that Sweden has to offer. Let's embark on a journey to discover what living at this cozy retreat would be like and what the surrounds have to offer to prospective homebuyers. Upon arrival, the welcoming ambiance of this rustic log cabin captures your attention immediately. The main room features a cozy open fireplace, a perfect spot for warming up during the colder months. Picture yourselves gathered here, swapping stories as the logs crackle and pop in the background. The cabin's charm is further enhanced by its thoughtful layout: - Main room with open fireplace - Bedroom with a bunk bed - Sleeping alcove with a single bed - Functional kitchen with stove - Practical gas stove and refrigerator - Outhouse on the plot - Unfinished log frame for future expansion - Wood storage shed - Spacious terrace ideal for enjoying the view - Beachfront access While the property currently lacks conventional running water and sewage facilities, it holds the promise of potential for future development, given that the connection fee for municipal water has already been taken care of. This cabin is a haven for those willing to embrace country living's rustic aspects while adding personal touches to enhance ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home on Heavägen 18 Särnaheden Älvdalens kommun

Once upon a time, nestled in the picturesque landscape of Sweden, there stood a charming country home that beckoned to be discovered. Silverbäcken, a delightful retreat located in the serene community of Hemfjällstangen in Sälen, awaits international buyers and expats with a taste for tranquility and nature. Set amidst lush greenery, a gentle babbling brook, and the serene quiet of the forest, this property offers a chance to live in harmony with nature while being in the heart of a scenic locale known for its breathtaking views over Transtrands village and the surrounding, picturesque valley. This log house, situated at Silverbäcken 6, is an embodiment of warmth and charm. Crafted from natural materials in a style that respects its environment, the house unfolds over 157 square meters, providing spacious living for those who yearn for a Scandinavian escape. Perfect for a family looking to make memories or investors considering rental opportunities, this versatile property holds much promise. As you step inside, you are welcomed into a bright and inviting living room that flows seamlessly into an open-plan kitchen. With impressive ceiling heights adorned with visible beams and a grand fireplace, this living space is designed to be the heart of the home. The whitewashed timber panel walls and beautiful larch wood flooring offer a rustic yet sophisticated feel, creating an ambiance that is both inviting and comforting. The house is thoughtfully laid out, with balconies and patios circling the property to capture every bit of sunlight — a rare and cherished gift in a northern climate. The main floor connects to two generously sized bedrooms, complete with sisal carpet flooring and timber paneling that exudes warmth. The ... click here to read more

Front view of the property

A Cozy Alpine Escape in the Heart of Sälen Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the gentle rustle of pine trees, and the promise of a day filled with adventure and relaxation. Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Sälen, Sweden, this two-story timber vacation home offers a unique blend of traditional Swedish craftsmanship and modern comfort, making it the perfect sanctuary for those seeking a serene escape or an active holiday. A Home That Embraces Nature As you step into this inviting home, the warmth of the timber construction envelops you, creating an immediate sense of coziness and belonging. The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious living room, where large windows frame the breathtaking views of the Tandådalen mountains. Here, family and friends can gather around the Älvdalen porphyry stone fireplace, sharing stories and laughter as the fire crackles softly. The open-plan design seamlessly connects the living area to a well-equipped kitchen, where culinary enthusiasts can whip up hearty meals using local ingredients. Imagine savoring a traditional Swedish breakfast of fresh bread, cheese, and lingonberry jam, as the morning sun filters through the windows, casting a warm glow over the room. A Haven of Relaxation and Rejuvenation After a day of skiing or hiking, retreat to the home's private spa-like relaxation area. Here, a whirlpool tub and sauna await, offering the ultimate in relaxation and rejuvenation. Feel the tension melt away as you soak in the warm waters, surrounded by the soothing scent of cedarwood. A Year-Round Playground Sälen is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a myriad of activities throughout the year. In winter, the nearby slopes beckon with pristine snow and exhi ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house

A Winter Wonderland Awaits at Lönnstigen 5 Imagine waking up to the gentle hush of snowflakes falling outside your window, the crisp mountain air filling your lungs as you step onto the porch of your own Swedish mountain retreat. Nestled in the heart of Hemfjällstangen, just a stone's throw from the vibrant village of Sälen, this property offers a unique blend of traditional charm and modern comfort, making it the perfect escape for those seeking solace in nature. A Home Steeped in Tradition and Comfort Originally built in 1962, this four-bedroom country home has been lovingly renovated to preserve its authentic character while incorporating contemporary amenities. The spacious living room, with its inviting open fireplace, serves as the heart of the home, where family and friends can gather after a day of skiing or hiking. The kitchen, equipped with a wood-burning stove, is a haven for culinary enthusiasts eager to prepare hearty meals that warm the soul. A Guest House with Endless Possibilities Adjacent to the main house, the charming guest house, or 'härbre', offers additional accommodation with four beds, a kitchen, and a WC. This separate space is ideal for hosting guests, providing teenagers with their own retreat, or simply serving as a quiet sanctuary for relaxation. Embrace the Great Outdoors The property spans a generous 1,852 square meters, offering ample space for outdoor activities. Whether it's a summer barbecue, a game of hide-and-seek among the trees, or simply soaking in the tranquility of the surrounding forest, the possibilities are endless. The traditional sauna and shower on the grounds provide the perfect way to unwind and soothe tired muscles after a day of adventure. A Year-Round Playgroun ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main cabin

Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the Dalälven River, surrounded by the serene beauty of Sälen's lush landscapes. Welcome to Göransgården 150, a captivating country home that offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. Nestled in the heart of Dalarna County, this property is an ideal retreat for those seeking a second home that promises tranquility, adventure, and a touch of luxury. A Home with History and Modern Comforts Originally built in 1880, Göransgården 150 has been meticulously renovated to preserve its historical essence while incorporating contemporary features. The 129 square meters of living space are thoughtfully designed to offer comfort and style. The home boasts a state-of-the-art geothermal heating system, ensuring energy efficiency and sustainability, while the Plejd smart lighting system allows you to set the perfect mood for any occasion. Living Spaces Designed for Relaxation and Entertainment The main house features a spacious living area, perfect for cozy family gatherings or entertaining guests. Large windows invite natural light and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The modern kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, equipped for both everyday meals and special celebrations. Three inviting bedrooms provide restful retreats, while the well-appointed bathroom ensures a touch of luxury. A Haven for Guests and Outdoor Enthusiasts The property includes a charming guest house, offering privacy and comfort for visiting friends or family. This separate space is ideal for extended stays or as a potential rental opportunity. For those who cherish the outdoors, the boathouse on the riverbank is a gateway to fishing, boating, and the soothing sounds of ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Göransgården 150