Chalet in Edland: Your Ideal Norwegian Second Home & Holiday Retreat

Step out onto the terrace at Gafsetveien 123 on a July morning and you'll understand immediately why Norwegians have been coming to this corner of Trøndelag for generations. The air smells of pine resin and cut grass. Somewhere below the hill, the Trondheimsfjord catches the early light. A woodpecker is doing its thing in the birch stand at the edge of the plot. It's 6am and you have nowhere to be. This 1-bedroom cabin sits on a 1,463-square-meter plot just outside the small community of Stadsbygd, with the sea 1.4 kilometers away and the bustle of Rissa center a short drive down the road. At 29 square meters for the main cabin plus a 16-square-meter annex with its own covered terrace, this isn't a grand estate — it's something better: a proper Norwegian fritidsbolig, the kind of place where a long weekend feels like a full reset. The cabin was built in 1976 and has the bones you'd expect from that era — solid, practical, honest. The living room, roughly 17 square meters, pulls in natural light from three directions, which matters a lot this far north. In midsummer, that means golden evening light streaming in until nearly 11pm. In late September, it means amber afternoon warmth that makes the wood stove across the room look even more inviting. That stove is going to become one of your favorite things about this place, almost certainly by your second visit. The kitchen is functional and real — no pretense here. A pump system currently supplies water to the kitchen tap, and the owner has noted that a permanent water line runs directly behind the cabin, meaning a full connection is a practical future upgrade rather than a distant fantasy. A septic tank is already in place, with drainage laid toward the annex. This isn't ... click here to read more

At half past ten on a midsummer evening, the sun is still high above the Lofoten skyline, burning copper across the water. You're sitting on the west-facing terrace at Kjerringøyveien 542 with a cup of coffee and nowhere to be. The fjord is right there — close enough that you can hear the faint slap of waves and, if the wind is right, the cry of Arctic terns returning to the shoreline across the road. This is Kjerringøy. Not a resort, not a holiday park — a real peninsula on the Nordland coast, where the light in summer defies logic and the silence in winter feels almost sacred. Built in 2008 and kept in genuinely good condition, this three-bedroom chalet sits on a 1,011-square-metre plot that the owners have owned outright — no leasehold complications, no shared title headaches. For international buyers used to navigating fractional ownership or ground rent clauses, that's worth pausing on. The land is yours. All 1,011 square metres of it, with multiple beach access points literally across the road. The cabin itself runs to 70 square metres of well-organised interior. Step through the front door and a sliding-wardrobe entrance hall takes the chaos of outdoor living — hiking boots, waterproof trousers, fishing gear — and makes it disappear before you reach the main living space. The open-plan kitchen and living room is where the 2008 build quality really shows. Large windows face west and pull in the last light of the evening, framing the fjord and the mountain ridgeline beyond like a painting that changes every hour. There's a wood-burning stove in the corner, the kind that becomes the gravitational centre of the room on November evenings when the temperature drops and the Aurora Borealis starts making appearances abo ... click here to read more

Wake up to the sound of water lapping against the shore and nothing else. No traffic. No alarms. Just the low call of a great northern diver drifting across Tyrifjorden at 6am while the morning light turns the fjord surface into hammered copper. That's a Tuesday at Tangenveien 50. This 1959 timber chalet sits directly on the water's edge at Kroksund, one of the narrowest and most dramatic pinch-points along Tyrifjorden — a lake so large it creates its own weather, so clear in summer you can see three meters down from a rowboat. The plot stretches across 1,199 square meters of leased land, giving the property a generous natural buffer from the rest of the world. The terrace — 20 square meters of sun-drenched outdoor living — faces the fjord dead-on. Sit there long enough with a coffee and you'll start rethinking your entire relationship with city life. At 43 square meters, the main cabin is compact the way a well-designed sailboat is compact: every centimeter works. The living room runs on natural light thanks to large windows aligned directly with the water view — in the late afternoon, the sun drops over the Krokskogen ridge behind you and the light on the fjord turns amber, then pink, then gone. The kitchen keeps things simple and functional: smooth-fronted cabinetry, a solid wood worktop, a stainless steel sink, and an externally vented hood — the kind of practical detail that matters when you're cooking fresh perch you pulled out of the fjord two hours earlier. A wood stove anchors the living space, and on September evenings when the air sharpens and the birch trees along the shore start turning yellow, you'll be very glad it's there. Three bedrooms across the main cabin, an annex, and a playhouse. That last sente ... click here to read more

Early morning on Vesterøy, the smell of salt air comes through the window before you've even opened your eyes. By the time coffee's ready, you're sitting on the south-facing terrace watching the light shift across Hvaler Archipelago — the kind of slow, wordless morning that city life has been stealing from you for years. Vikerveien 191 sits right at the boundary of Ytre Hvaler National Park, one of Norway's most fiercely protected stretches of coastline, on the island of Asmaløy. This is not a cabin you stumble upon. You turn off just before the Hvaler Tunnel, follow the road through open, wind-carved terrain where juniper scrub hugs the rock faces, and then it appears — a well-kept 1965 chalet on 6,180 square metres of sunny, south-tilting land, with views that stretch out over the sea in a way that makes you reset your sense of scale. At 60 square metres, this is a cabin that's been lived in properly. Not over-renovated into something soulless, not left to quietly deteriorate — genuinely cared for over the past fifteen years in ways that matter. A drilled well with pump means fresh water independence. New windows keep out the coastal chill. The electrical system has been fully upgraded. The fireplace in the living room does real work from September through April, when the archipelago empties of summer crowds and you get the place almost entirely to yourself. Two bedrooms, one bathroom with shower and toilet, a functional kitchen, and a hallway that doesn't feel cramped — the layout is compact but sensibly arranged. Natural light fills the interior throughout the day, partly because of the orientation, partly because the windows are well-positioned for both the morning sun on the eastern side and the long Norwegian s ... click here to read more

The boat engine cuts off. Suddenly it's just the sound of water lapping against the hull, a pair of oystercatchers calling from somewhere along the shoreline, and the faint creak of the old wooden pier as you step ashore. That's your pier. That's your lake. And that's the moment most owners say they knew this was the one. Sitting directly on the water's edge of Regnarvatnet at 327 metres above sea level, this 62-square-metre chalet is the kind of place that genuinely does not come up often. Forty-six metres of private shoreline. Solar power. Water drawn directly from the lake wall. No road noise, no neighbours in sight, just the Norwegian wilderness doing what it does — putting on a quiet, relentless show from sunrise to well past nine in the evening during July. The cabin itself dates to the 1950s, expanded in the 1990s and renovated steadily since. It shows. Whitewashed timber surfaces, large windows replaced in 2016 that frame wide views across the water, and an open-plan kitchen and living area that feels genuinely social rather than cramped. On summer mornings, the light comes through those windows at an angle that turns the wooden floors amber. You'll stop noticing the kitchen is running on gas after about day two — it works, it's efficient, and it suits the rhythm of a place like this perfectly. Two ground-floor bedrooms cover the basics: a proper master room and a second bedroom with a family bunk setup, ideal for kids or extra guests. The loft above adds two further rooms with built-in beds — low ceilings, yes, but the kind of cosy that children absolutely love and adults secretly do too. In total, this chalet sleeps a full family group without anyone feeling squeezed. The bathroom setup is honest: a storage ... click here to read more

Step outside on a February morning and the only sound is the scrape of your own skis clipping into their bindings. The groomed cross-country trail is literally 150 meters from the front door—you can see it from the terrace—and the air at 900 meters above sea level has that particular sharpness that makes coffee taste better and lungs feel cleaner. This is Åsgrende 52 in Nes Østmark, a solar-powered three-bedroom chalet sitting on a sunny hilltop above the lakes of Langevatn and Buvatn, and it is one of those rare Norwegian mountain properties that actually works as well in July as it does in January. Built in 1970 and kept in good condition over the decades, the cabin has 55 square metres of indoor space that feel surprisingly generous thanks to a vaulted living room ceiling that opens everything up. Pine paneling runs along the walls—the real thing, worn smooth and honey-colored from years of wood stove heat—and the cast iron stove itself sits at the heart of the room like a small monument to every cold evening well spent. Large windows pull the landscape inside: open hillside, distant ridgeline, and on clear days a slice of the lake catching the afternoon sun. This orientation isn't an accident. The plot faces south and the cabin collects light for long hours, which matters enormously in the Norwegian highlands where a sunny hilltop position can extend your usable outdoor season by weeks on either end. The kitchen is functional in that straightforward cabin way—solid wood cabinetry, a gas stove, enough counter space to actually cook a proper meal rather than just boil water for instant noodles. The dining area fits the family comfortably. Three bedrooms sleep seven in total, so there's room for kids, grandparents, or ... click here to read more

Step out onto the 80-square-metre terrace on a January morning and the world is white and perfectly silent, except for the low creak of frost-laden pine branches and the distant hiss of cross-country ski tracks being groomed just beyond the tree line. That's the kind of moment this chalet in Risdal delivers, not occasionally, but every single time you arrive. Sitting at Vervassheia hytte 3 in the peaceful Froland municipality of Aust-Agder, this four-bedroom year-round cabin is the real thing — a genuine Norwegian retreat built in the classic Buen-Aarak tradition, with solid bones, a warm interior, and enough outdoor space to actually live in rather than just admire from inside. At 100 square metres of interior space plus generous covered and open terracing, it punches well above its price point of NOK 158,000. The cabin was extensively upgraded in 2010, including a new roof and a well-considered rear extension that added meaningful living space without compromising the character of the original structure. The heat pump installed roughly two and a half years ago — a 7.2 kW unit still under manufacturer's warranty — keeps every room comfortable whether it's a sharp February night or a humid August afternoon. Backup warmth comes from a traditional fireplace and a wood-burning stove. On those evenings when you light both and settle in with a glass of something, the parquet floors and warm laminate surfaces absorb the light in a way that no forced-air system ever quite matches. Four proper bedrooms mean this is not a squeeze-in-the-sleeping-bags situation. Up to ten guests can sleep comfortably, making it genuinely viable for extended family visits, a group ski week, or simply having the cousins over every summer without ... click here to read more

Picture a Friday afternoon in late June. You've just turned off the E6 and onto the quiet country road toward Vikhammer, windows down, and the air already smells different — pine resin, cut grass, and something earthy and green that doesn't exist in apartment stairwells. Twenty minutes from Trondheim's Solsiden waterfront, and yet you feel properly away. That shift is exactly what these funkis-style cabins at På Landet Kolonihage are built around. Functionalism — the architectural movement Norwegians shortened to "funkis" — is having a serious moment in Scandinavian leisure property. Clean horizontal lines, flat roofs turned into usable terraces, large windows that pull the outside in. These 24 new-build cabins wear that aesthetic with conviction, not nostalgia. At 59 square metres across two floors, every square centimetre is accounted for. The open-plan kitchen and living area on the ground floor stretches to 21.3 square metres — enough for a proper dining table, a deep sofa, and still room to breathe. Oak-look countertops, integrated appliances, and a decent extractor fan: the kitchen is set up for actual cooking, not just reheating takeaway. The main bedroom runs to 10.2 square metres, with wardrobe storage built in so suitcases don't colonise the floor on arrival weekend. The second bedroom at 6.1 square metres works for children, for a guest who wants their own door to close, or for a desk and bookshelf if you've decided this is where you do your best thinking. The tiled bathroom sits on the ground floor; a separate WC upstairs keeps morning queues from forming. Small detail, real difference. Then there's the roof terrace. Eighteen square metres up top, and on a Norwegian summer evening — when the sky barely dar ... click here to read more

Stand on the southwest-facing balcony at seven in the morning, coffee in hand, and watch the Helgeland ferry cut a white line across the glassy water below. The air smells of salt and spruce. Nothing moves except the birds and the tide. This is Sørfjorden on a Tuesday, and it feels exactly like what you imagined Norway would feel like before you ever visited. The cabin at Sørfjordveien 58 sits roughly a hundred meters from the shoreline, elevated just enough — twenty-five meters above sea level — to give you that panoramic southwest sweep across the water without ever feeling exposed or wind-battered. It's a compact, practical property: 43 square meters of indoor living space, two bedrooms sleeping up to six, one bathroom, and a wraparound terrace of approximately 40 square meters that genuinely doubles your usable space from late May through September. Built in 2010 and given a solid renovation in 2017, it's in good condition and ready to use from day one. No project, no surprises. Just show up. The plot itself runs to 954 square meters, which out here in Rødøy municipality — one of the least densely populated stretches of the Norwegian coast — feels genuinely generous. There's room to breathe, room for the kids to roam, room to eventually build the boathouse the area is already regulated for. That detail matters more than it might first seem. A permitted boathouse and floating dock means direct sea access for a small boat or kayak, which transforms how you experience the fjord. Instead of watching the water, you're on it. Sørfjorden sits in the Helgeland region of Nordland, roughly 100 kilometers south of the Arctic Circle. That sounds remote, and in some ways it is — that's precisely the point. But remote here does ... click here to read more

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

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

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

The first thing you notice on a clear July morning at Lauvåsvågen 113 is the light. It arrives early this far north, slanting gold across the Gandsfjord and bouncing off the water straight through the cabin's front windows before you've even put the kettle on. By the time you carry your coffee out to the front terrace — twenty-one meters from the shoreline, close enough to hear the soft lap of the fjord against the rocks — you start to understand why people who buy cabins in Hommersåk tend to keep them for generations. This is a proper Norwegian fritidsbolig. Built in 1956, the cabin sits on a 781-square-meter plot that feels far larger than its numbers suggest, partly because of the way the land opens toward the water, and partly because of the small wooden bridge over the creek at the entrance — a detail that gives the whole place a storybook quality without trying too hard. The plot is south-facing, sheltered from the coastal winds by mature vegetation, and developers of the surrounding area haven't crept in to crowd it. That's increasingly rare this close to Stavanger. Inside, the 39-square-meter interior is compact but considered. The open-plan kitchen and living room is the social heart of the cabin, and the large windows do the heavy lifting on the design side — when the view outside is the Gandsfjord stretching toward Stavanger, you don't need much else on the walls. A wood-burning stove anchors one corner of the living room, and on the grey autumn weekends that Rogaland is famous for, it earns its place immediately. The kitchen is practical, with a window above the sink that frames the garden and lets in the salt-tinged breeze when you crack it open. A bar-style dining area keeps meals casual and convivial, th ... click here to read more

Wake up on a Saturday morning in October and the valley below Eggedal is filling with low cloud, the kind that sits in the hollows between ridges and turns everything golden at the edges. You pull on a sweater, start the wood stove, and stand at the living room window with your coffee while the mountains do their thing. No traffic. No notifications. Just the occasional thud of snow sliding off a pine branch somewhere up the slope. This is what owning a cabin at Tempelseterveien 211 actually feels like. Perched on the hillside above Eggedal village, this two-bedroom Norwegian mountain chalet sits on a fully owned 570-square-metre plot with views straight across the valley to the ridgelines beyond. Built in 1970 in the sturdy, no-nonsense tradition of classic Norwegian hytter, it has been kept in good condition and carries all the honest character you want from a mountain retreat — wood-panelled walls, a fireplace with an insert, a separate wood-burning stove, and windows sized generously enough to make the landscape feel like part of the room. At 42 square metres total, the footprint is tight but considered. Everything has a purpose. Nothing is wasted. The two bedrooms sleep a family or a group of friends comfortably. The main living area is where you'll spend most of your time regardless — playing cards at the table after a long hike, or simply doing nothing productive in the best possible way. A five-square-metre balcony extends off the main space, south-facing enough to catch afternoon sun in summer, and positioned so you get the full sweep of the valley without anything man-made interrupting the sightline. Electricity runs throughout the cabin, and summer water comes from a shared well just outside — a perfectly pra ... click here to read more

Step outside on a February morning and the only sound is the creak of snow-laden pine branches and the distant swish of skis on a groomed trail — 250 meters from your front door. That is the daily reality at Fjellvegen 885, a compact, well-built mountain chalet sitting at 245 meters above sea level in the Beitstad highlands of central Norway. Built in 2016 and kept in genuinely good condition, this is not a dusty inherited cabin with rattling single-pane windows and a temperamental woodstove. Everything here was designed from the start to work. The chalet runs entirely off-grid with a 230-volt system fed by solar panels and a generator, both managed through an inverter that you can switch on remotely from the living room sofa. Pull up on a Friday evening in January, start the system from your phone before you even unlock the door, and walk into a lit, warming space rather than a cold, dark box. It is a small detail that changes everything about how you actually use the place. Inside, the open-plan living and kitchen area clocks in at around 26 square meters — not enormous, but smartly arranged. Large windows along the main wall pull in low Nordic light and frame a direct view over Jenshusvatnet, the lake that defines this stretch of the Nordfjellet plateau. In winter the lake freezes to a glassy white. In late June, with the sun barely setting, it catches orange and pink for hours. The wood-burning stove anchors one corner of the room; the kitchen sits opposite with an integrated gas hob, oven, and a gas refrigerator included in the sale. There is nothing superfluous here. Every fixture earns its place. Two bedrooms — each around 6 square meters — give sleeping space for four comfortably, more if you use the loft reac ... click here to read more

The morning quiet up here is something else entirely. No traffic, no notifications — just the low creak of hand-hewn timber warming in the sun and, if you step out onto the terrace before breakfast, the silver surface of Lake Femunden stretching south toward the Swedish border. At 684 meters above sea level, the air has a sharpness to it that wakes you up faster than any coffee. This is Femundgropa 11, a two-bedroom log cabin on the edge of Drevsjø, and it sits at the kind of address that most people only ever see on hiking maps. Built in 2001 using traditional round-timber construction, the cabin is the real thing — not a modern kit house dressed up with rustic touches, but an actual hand-crafted log structure with a sod roof that's been quietly growing into the hillside for over two decades. The walls are thick, the logs are hand-hewn, and the whole place has the satisfying solidity of something built to last generations rather than to photograph well for a brochure. Several of the windows were replaced around 2009, and they frame views in three directions: birch forest, open fell, and on clear days, the long blue line of the lake below. Inside, the living space is compact and honest. A wood-burning stove anchors the main room — and in late September when the birch leaves go gold and the temperature drops overnight, you will be very glad it's there. The kitchen runs off a gas-powered stove, the fridge is included in the sale, and wastewater drains naturally through a terrain ditch. There's no mains connection, which is exactly the point. Power comes from a south-facing 12V solar panel system backed by a 136Ah battery, enough for lighting and the small appliances you actually need. Mornings here run on their own sched ... click here to read more

Step onto the south-facing terrace on a July morning and the first thing you notice is the silence. Not the dead kind — the full kind, broken only by wind moving through the pine tops and the occasional call of something you can't quite name. Grimestadveien 41 sits elevated above the surrounding terrain in Marnardal municipality, and from this perch you genuinely feel like the landscape belongs to you. This three-bedroom chalet on Grimestad has been a quiet secret for long enough. Positioned on a 700 m² freehold plot near the shores of Dørevann, the cabin catches sunlight from first thing in the morning all the way through to the long Nordic evenings — that golden hour stretching past 10pm in midsummer — when the terrace practically begs you to pour something cold and stay put. The wrap-around deck covers 52 square metres across three sides of the building, which sounds like a statistic until you realise it means you can always find sun or shade depending on your mood, and there's room for a full outdoor table without anyone feeling cramped. Built in 1994 and held in good condition throughout, the chalet runs across a single level — a practical choice that works particularly well for families with young children or anyone who doesn't want stairs to be part of the conversation on holiday. Inside, the open-plan kitchen and living room feels genuinely generous for 82 square metres. Large windows push the walls out visually and pull the treeline in. On grey autumn afternoons, the wood-burning stove earns its keep; in the shoulder seasons, the heat pump handles the heavy lifting. Both working in tandem means this isn't purely a summer property — Norwegians use cabins like this year-round, and it's easy to see why. The thre ... click here to read more

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

Nestled in the heart of Norway's breathtaking mountains, Botn aust 43 in Edland offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that perfectly balances rustic allure with modern comforts. This four-bedroom retreat is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the serene beauty of the Norwegian wilderness, where the crisp mountain air invigorates your senses and the panoramic views inspire your day. This chalet, built in 1973 and thoughtfully updated with a new roof in 2019, stands as a testament to enduring quality and timeless design. ### A Cozy Haven in the Mountains The chalet's interior is a harmonious blend of warmth and functionality. The main living area, bathed in natural light from expansive windows, offers a cozy refuge with its wood-burning stove—a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the great outdoors. The diesel heater ensures a comfortable atmosphere throughout the year, making this a true all-season retreat. The kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, equipped with ample storage and counter space to prepare everything from hearty breakfasts to gourmet dinners. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area invites family and friends to gather for meals, laughter, and shared stories. ### Spacious and Inviting With four generously sized bedrooms, this chalet comfortably accommodates family and guests, providing a restful sanctuary after a day of adventure. Each room is designed to maximize comfort and space, allowing for personal touches that make it feel like home. The bathroom, with its authentic cabin-style features, adds to the charm of this mountain retreat. An external storage room with ... click here to read more

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

Nestled in the heart of Edland, Norway, lies a charming chalet that awaits new memories and adventures. This delightful property at Ålmannvegen 21 offers an ideal getaway for international buyers seeking a serene retreat amidst nature's finest offerings. Let me take a brief moment from my hectic schedule to paint you a picture of this inviting home and the vibrant life that comes with it. Imagine waking up each morning to the crisp mountain air, with the sun peeking over towering peaks, casting a warm glow across the landscape. The chalet’s wrap-around terrace is a perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, soaking in the breathtaking views of the forest and majestic mountains that define this idyllic setting. The property, designed with families in mind, is ready to welcome you with its warm embrace. Property Features: - Located in an idyllic recreational area - Four spacious bedrooms - Two modern bathrooms - Open-concept living room and kitchen - Cosy loft living room - Inviting sauna - Expansive terrace with panoramic mountain views - Outdoor and indoor storage options - Comfortable ski-in/ski-out access to Haukelifjell ski centere - Proximity to cross-country trails As you explore the chalet, you'll find it spans two levels, thoughtfully laid out to maximize space and comfort. It’s in good condition, just waiting for you to add your personal touch to transform it into your dream getaway. The kitchen opens up to a cozy living area where chilly winter evenings can be spent by the fireplace, creating memories and savoring good times with loved ones. Living in Edland offers a unique lifestyle, perfectly suited for those yearning for tranquility yet yearning for adventure. The village, though small, has a warm communi ... click here to read more

Ah, the life of a real estate agent—busy, bustling, always on the move—and yet here I am, thrilled to share with you a place that could very well be your next home away from home. If you're eyeing Norway for your next investment or a serene retreat, let me introduce you to a beautiful chalet in Edland, perched within the awe-inspiring expanse of Haukelifjell. Imagine a place where the comforts of home merge seamlessly with the captivating wilds of nature—this is Austre Listøy 21 for you. Curious? Allow me to paint you a picture of what this property and its surrounding area have in store. Edland, tucked away in the verdant embrace of Norway, offers a lifestyle that harmonizes the roar of adventure with the whisper of tranquility. Here, you’ll find the four distinct seasons each unraveling its own story. Winters in Edland are a snowy spectacle, transforming the region into a frosty playground perfect for skiing and snowboarding. The cabin places you a short drive away from Haukelifjell Ski Center, one of Norway's prime spots for winter sports enthusiasts. Spring and summer breathe life into the lush green valleys and hills, inviting hikers to explore its trails and indulge in nature at its finest. Autumn brings a different palette, with hues of gold and crimson painting the landscapes, offering cozy warmth before winter’s white returns. Living in Edland equates to living amid a natural wonder, but it’s also about community and ease of life. Although Edland is a bit on the quiet side, it's this very quality that residents and expats find so appealing. The local community is welcoming, valuing a simple and genuine way of life. Edland may not be Oslo, but that's precisely its charm; it's a getaway for those wishing a break ... click here to read more

A Winter Wonderland Awaits at Tvitjønnvegen 13, Edland, Norway 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. Welcome to your new home away from home, a place where the beauty of nature and the comforts of modern living converge in perfect harmony. The Allure of Trollhaugen Nestled in the serene holiday enclave of Vågslid, Trollhaugen is more than just a chalet; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and adventure. This authentic log cabin, crafted from solid timber and crowned with a traditional sod roof, stands as a testament to timeless Norwegian craftsmanship. Here, rustic charm meets contemporary comfort, offering a unique retreat for those seeking solace in nature's embrace. A Day in the Life As the sun peeks over the horizon, casting a golden hue across the snow-draped landscape, you find yourself drawn to the expansive balcony. With a steaming cup of coffee in hand, you take in the panoramic views that stretch as far as the eye can see. The day unfolds with endless possibilities: a morning ski run at the nearby Haukelifjell Ski Center, a leisurely afternoon hike through verdant trails, or simply basking in the warmth of the natural stone fireplace as the snow falls gently outside. Seasonal Splendor Winter transforms this region into a snowy paradise, with reliable snow conditions perfect for skiing, snowboarding, and cross-country adventures. As the seasons change, so too does the landscape, offering vibrant hiking trails, serene fishing spots, and lush greenery that invites exploration. Whether it's the thrill of a winter sport or the peacefulness of a summer ... click here to read more

A Winter Wonderland and Summer Sanctuary in Edland, Norway Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the sun casting a golden hue over the snow-capped peaks, and the promise of adventure just outside your door. Welcome to Svartufs 18, a charming chalet nestled in the heart of Edland, Norway, where the allure of the great outdoors meets the comfort of a well-appointed home. A Year-Round Retreat This chalet is more than just a vacation home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature and tranquility. In the winter months, the landscape transforms into a snowy paradise. With ski-in/ski-out access, you can glide directly from your doorstep onto the pristine slopes of the local alpine center, renowned for its excellent snow conditions and diverse trails. Cross-country enthusiasts will find themselves in heaven, with meticulously groomed tracks just a stone's throw away, offering miles of scenic routes through untouched wilderness. As the snow melts and summer takes hold, the area becomes a vibrant playground for outdoor enthusiasts. The chalet's expansive, sun-drenched plot is perfect for family barbecues, children's games, or simply soaking in the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Nearby, a network of hiking and biking trails beckons, while the region's numerous lakes offer opportunities for fishing and leisurely boat rides. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection Originally built in 1997 and thoughtfully expanded in 2004, this chalet offers 104 square meters of living space designed to accommodate families and guests with ease. The interior is a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, featuring: - Three spacious bedrooms that promise restful nights after days of adventure. - A ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of Norway's picturesque Vågslid region, Tyrveli 1 offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a chalet that seamlessly blends comfort, convenience, and the allure of nature. This charming property, located at 860 meters above sea level, is a dream come true for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in the serene landscapes of Edland. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the sun casting a golden hue over the snow-capped peaks, and the promise of adventure just outside your door. This chalet, with its ski-in/ski-out access, is a haven for winter sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Whether you're carving down one of the 13 groomed slopes or exploring the extensive cross-country trails, the Vågslid ski resort offers endless opportunities for outdoor fun. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection Built in 1989 and thoughtfully renovated in 2005, this chalet is designed to accommodate families and groups, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main living area is a testament to Scandinavian design, with a vaulted ceiling and expansive windows that frame the breathtaking mountain views. A wood-burning stove adds a touch of coziness, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of skiing or hiking. The open-plan kitchen is both functional and stylish, featuring modern appliances and ample space for culinary adventures. Whether you're preparing a hearty breakfast before hitting the slopes or a gourmet dinner for friends, this kitchen is equipped to handle it all. Spacious Accommodations for Family and Friends With four well-sized bedrooms, this chalet offers plenty of space for family and guests. The main bedroom provides a private retreat, while the additional rooms a ... click here to read more

A Winter Wonderland Awaits at Raudbergvegen 24 Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the gentle rustle of pine trees, and the promise of a day filled with adventure. Nestled in the heart of Vågslid, this exquisite 3-bedroom mountain retreat offers a unique blend of modern comfort and natural beauty, making it the perfect holiday home for those seeking a serene escape in Norway's majestic landscapes. A Home That Embraces Nature Step inside this thoughtfully designed property, where large windows frame breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, inviting the outdoors in. The open-plan living area is a sanctuary of light and space, where you can unwind by the fireplace after a day on the slopes or gather with loved ones for a cozy evening. The seamless integration of the kitchen and living room ensures that you remain connected with family and friends, whether you're preparing a meal or sharing stories of the day's adventures. Comfort and Style in Every Corner Each of the three bedrooms is a haven of tranquility, designed to maximize comfort and utility. The master bedroom, with its warm-toned walls and plush double bed, promises restful nights and rejuvenating mornings. The additional bedrooms offer flexible sleeping arrangements, perfect for accommodating guests or family members. The loft area, currently a playful retreat, can easily transform into additional sleeping quarters, ensuring ample space for everyone. Indulge in Relaxation and Wellness The property's two modern bathrooms are a testament to luxury and functionality, featuring elegant fixtures and a soothing color palette. After a day of skiing or hiking, retreat to the sauna for a moment of pure relaxation, letting the warmth envelop you as y ... click here to read more

A Winter Wonderland Awaits at Raudbergvegen 17 Imagine waking up to the crisp, invigorating air of the Norwegian mountains, the sun casting a golden hue over the snow-draped peaks. At Raudbergvegen 17, nestled in the heart of Edland, Norway, this dream becomes your daily reality. This chalet, a harmonious blend of traditional Norwegian architecture and modern comforts, offers an unparalleled lifestyle for those seeking a serene yet adventurous escape. A Home That Tells a Story Built in 2016 by the esteemed Haukeli Hytter og Hus, this chalet is a testament to craftsmanship and thoughtful design. The classic log construction and turf roof seamlessly integrate with the natural landscape, creating a timeless aesthetic that resonates with the soul. As you step inside, the warmth of the wooden interiors and the inviting glow of the fireplace envelop you, setting the stage for countless cozy evenings. The ground floor is a masterclass in open-plan living, where the kitchen, dining, and living areas converge to form a social hub. Here, large windows frame the breathtaking vistas of Vågslivatnet lake and the surrounding mountains, ensuring that nature is always within view. The kitchen, equipped with state-of-the-art appliances and a chic wooden countertop, is both a culinary haven and a visual delight. A Sanctuary for All Seasons Whether it's the thrill of winter sports or the tranquility of summer hikes, this chalet is your gateway to year-round adventure. With ski-in/ski-out access to the Vågslid alpine center, winter enthusiasts can indulge in 13 groomed slopes and extensive cross-country trails. As the snow melts, the landscape transforms into a lush playground, offering hiking, fishing, and swimming opportunities. Th ... click here to read more

### Experience the Allure of Mountain Living at Fjellsmellevegen 43 Imagine waking up to the crisp, invigorating air of the Norwegian mountains, where the first rays of sunlight dance across the snow-capped peaks, painting a breathtaking panorama right outside your window. Welcome to Fjellsmellevegen 43, a charming chalet nestled in the heart of Edland, Norway, where every day is an invitation to embrace the serene beauty and exhilarating adventures of mountain life. ### A Cozy Retreat with Modern Comforts Built in 2003, this 88-square-meter chalet is a harmonious blend of traditional charm and modern convenience. The open-plan living area, with its soaring ceilings and expansive windows, offers a seamless connection to the stunning natural surroundings. Here, you can unwind by the warmth of the wood-burning stove, its gentle crackle providing a comforting soundtrack to your evenings. The chalet's three spacious bedrooms promise restful nights, while the stylish bathroom, complete with underfloor heating, ensures a cozy start to your day. The well-equipped kitchen, with ample storage and counter space, invites culinary creativity, whether you're preparing a hearty breakfast before hitting the slopes or a gourmet dinner to savor with family and friends. ### Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside onto the expansive 56-square-meter south-facing terrace, where the mountain vistas unfold in all their glory. This sun-drenched space is perfect for al fresco dining, morning yoga sessions, or simply soaking in the tranquility of the surroundings. The generous 1,735-square-meter lot offers plenty of room for outdoor activities, from gardening to impromptu picnics. ### A Haven for Outdoor Enthusiasts Located just a stone ... click here to read more

Tucked away amidst the picturesque landscapes of Edland, Raudbergstubben 7 is a chalet that captures the heart with its quaint charm and luxurious living spaces. As a bustling real estate agent on-the-go, let me give you a taste of what this inviting property has to offer, as well as a glimpse into life in this charming corner of Norway. This property is not just a house; it's a home. Imagine your mornings beginning with the sight of majestic mountains as you sip your coffee on the patio. Raudbergstubben 7 is a luxurious log cabin, lovingly crafted by the acclaimed Haukeli cabins and houses, known for their exquisite designs and attention to detail. The chalet sits proudly atop the serene locality of Raudberg, where tranquility and nature come together in perfect harmony. Let's dive into the heart of this chalet: - 4 spacious bedrooms, perfect for a growing family or hosting guests. - 2 well-appointed bathrooms that blend style with functionality. - 2 cozy living rooms where family memories will be made. - A generous ceiling height that enhances the feeling of space. - Visible wooden beams exude a rustic, inviting charm. - Thoughtful material choices ensure durability and elegance. - A garage for convenient and sheltered parking. - Ski-in/ski-out access, ideal for winter sports lovers. - An expansive plot of over 1,000 square meters, offering endless potential. - Stunning mountain views that change with every season. Edland, with its enchanting landscapes, provides a unique lifestyle that's hard to find elsewhere. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty, Edland is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Winters transform the area into a wonderland, with abundant activities for skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing. Cross- ... click here to read more

Tucked away in the serene and stunning landscape of Vågslid, Haukelifjell, is your potential new retreat at Sigstraumane 6. This delightful chalet is a haven for those in search of peace, relaxation, and a host of outdoor adventures. As a global real estate agent, I tirelessly connect clients from around the world with their dream properties, and this charming chalet might just be yours. First, let me paint you a picture of Edland, where your potential new chalet sits comfortably. It’s a delightful town nestled in the heart of Norway, offering a mix of beautiful landscapes and a rich Nordic heritage. The climate here is generally cold, especially in winter, when it transforms into a winter wonderland with snow-blanketed fields and an ideal environment for snow-based activities. Summer, on the other hand, invites a wave of greenery, turning the local area into a perfectly picturesque scene, great for hiking and exploring. Your future home is a chalet that's been well-kept, balancing comfort with the beauty of its natural surroundings. With 77 square meters to play with, there’s plenty of space to relax and unwind. The living room, with its sloping ceiling, is bright and inviting. It's the heart of the home, providing a cozy spot to settle in front of the fireplace after a long day of outdoor adventures. Picture yourself here, hot cocoa in hand, as you revel in the warmth from the beautiful closed-insert fireplace. The wonderful thing about this property is how it seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living. With access straight from the living area to the expansive terrace, you can easily step outside to soak in the breathtaking mountain views. The large terrace, with its practical roof overhang, ensures you won't mi ... click here to read more

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

Nestled in the heart of Norway's breathtaking mountain landscape, Arabygdvegen 641 in Edland offers a unique opportunity to own a modern chalet that perfectly balances contemporary comforts with the rustic charm of a traditional mountain retreat. This property is not just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the serene beauty of the Vinje region, where the air is crisp, and the views are nothing short of spectacular. This chalet, situated at an elevation of 910 meters, provides panoramic vistas that change with the seasons, offering a new masterpiece every day. Whether you're seeking a winter wonderland or a summer escape, this location has it all. A Gateway to Adventure Edland is ideally positioned for those who love the great outdoors. With the Vågslid ski center just 25 km away, winter sports enthusiasts can indulge in skiing and snowboarding on pristine slopes. In the warmer months, the area transforms into a hiker's paradise, with trails that wind through lush forests and along crystal-clear lakes. Modern Comforts in a Rustic Setting Originally built in 1975, this chalet underwent a comprehensive renovation in 2006, ensuring it meets modern standards while retaining its cozy, traditional appeal. The updates include a new concrete foundation, updated electrical and plumbing systems, and a completely renovated kitchen and bathroom. The result is a home that offers both comfort and style. Chalet Features: - Three Bedrooms: Spacious and designed for comfort, perfect for family or guests. - Modern Bathroom: Equipped with a shower cabin and stylish vanity. - Open-Plan Living Area: Features a wood-burning stove and large windows for ... click here to read more

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

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

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

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