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

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Ørkenveien 101, 1878 Hærland, Hærland (Norway)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 43Floor area

€149,600

Chalet

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

43m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of Hærland, Ørkenveien 101 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Norwegian chalet, perfect for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat. This charming property, set amidst the serene landscapes of Innlandet, promises a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty, yet conveniently connected to urban amenities.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, invigorating air of the Norwegian countryside. This chalet, built in 1958, exudes a timeless charm, offering a cozy haven for relaxation and rejuvenation. With a generous plot of 874 square meters, the property provides ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings.

Experience the Best of Both Worlds



Hærland is a hidden gem, offering the perfect blend of rural charm and accessibility. Just a short drive from the E-18 highway, you can easily reach the bustling towns of Mysen and Askim, or venture further to Oslo, just an hour away. The proximity to the Swedish border adds an extra layer of convenience for cross-border shopping and excursions.

A Chalet Designed for Comfort and Functionality



The main cabin is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. Step inside to find a welcoming entrance hall leading to a bright and inviting living room. This space is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring, with ample room for both a sitting area and dining table. The adjacent kitchen is well-equipped, ready to cater to both everyday meals and festive gatherings.

- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Size: 43 square meters
- Plot Size: 874 square meters
- Price: 149,600

Additional Features and Outbuildings



The property boasts several outbuildings, enhancing its versatility and appeal:

- Annex/Outhouse: Includes an additional bedroom, storage room, and toilet room, ideal for guests or a rustic lifestyle.
- Garage: Secure parking and storage for vehicles, tools, or recreational equipment.
- Pump House: Ensures a reliable water supply.
- Chicken Coop: Perfect for those interested in sustainable living.

Outdoor Living at Its Finest



The outdoor areas are a true highlight, with beautifully landscaped lawns and mature trees creating a private oasis. A spacious 22-square-meter terrace extends the living space outdoors, offering the perfect spot for sunbathing, barbecues, or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings.

Embrace the Norwegian Lifestyle



Hærland is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. In winter, enjoy cross-country skiing on nearby trails, just 0.9 km from the property. Summer brings opportunities for swimming, fishing, and hiking, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the stunning Norwegian countryside.

Community and Convenience



Despite its rural setting, the property is part of a friendly and safe community. Grocery stores and shopping centers are just a 13-minute drive away, and public transport is easily accessible with a bus stop 16 minutes from the property.

Investment Potential



As a freehold property, Ørkenveien 101 offers full ownership and flexibility, making it an attractive investment. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, a summer retreat, or a base for year-round adventures, this chalet is ready for immediate takeover, with all legal documents processed promptly.

Key Highlights:



- Idyllic location in Hærland, Innlandet
- Cozy chalet with classic Norwegian charm
- Spacious plot with potential for expansion
- Multiple outbuildings for added versatility
- Proximity to urban amenities and transport links
- Ideal for outdoor activities and nature lovers
- Friendly community and safe environment
- Attractive investment opportunity

Don't miss the chance to own a piece of Norwegian paradise. Contact Homestra today to arrange a viewing and start your journey towards owning this exceptional second home.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
43
Price per m²
€3,479
Garden size
874
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Chalet
Energy label

Unknown

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Main cabin

The first thing you notice, stepping out onto the terrace on a July morning, is the silence. Not the absence of sound—there's birdsong, and wind moving through the spruce trees, and somewhere below the hill the faint sound of water—but the absence of everything else. No traffic. No neighbors two meters away. Just 1,007 square meters of private forest plot at the dead end of Kvannebakkvegen, with the Hallingdal mountains pulling your eyes toward the horizon. This is Gol, one of Scandinavia's most well-loved mountain communities, and this three-bedroom cabin sits right at the edge of where the road ends and the wilderness begins. The cabin was originally built in 1973 and extended between 2009 and 2011—a combination that gives it something many mountain cabins lack: genuine character with real living space. At 65 square meters inside, it's not a sprawling retreat. It was never meant to be. What it offers instead is a tight, warm, supremely functional layout designed for exactly the kind of life people come to Hallingdal to live. Single-level throughout, it works just as well for elderly parents or young kids as it does for a couple wanting to get away on a long Nordic weekend. Walk in through the entrance hall and the wood-burning stove in the living room is the first thing that registers. Come mid-October, when the birch trees have gone gold and the temperature drops sharply at dusk, that stove becomes the center of everything—boots drying by the hearth, someone making tea in the kitchen next door, the smell of birchwood smoke drifting out through the walls. The kitchen sits directly off the living area, practical and well-proportioned, updated with new laminate flooring in 2024 along with the hallway and living room. ... click here to read more

Welcome to Kvannebakkvegen 78 presented by EIE Fjellmegleren v/Emil Brøto! Photo: Uthus

The first thing you notice on a summer morning at Næssvegen 25 is the light. It comes early this far inland in Norway — pale gold sliding across Einafjorden just after four, catching the birch leaves and bouncing off the water in a way that makes you feel like you've stumbled into a painting nobody else knows about. You pour coffee, unlatch the terrace door, and that's it. The day belongs to you. This single-level holiday cabin at Blilisanden in Eina is the kind of place that doesn't announce itself. It sits quietly on its own 1,216-square-meter plot on Næssvegen, surrounded by mature trees, with a well-kept lawn that runs down toward the footpaths connecting to the fjord. No shared walls, no parade of neighbors, no noise except birdsong and the occasional lap of water in the distance. For anyone hunting a genuine Norwegian retreat — a real second home in Europe that trades pretension for peace — this is a rare find priced at €175,000. Built in 1967 and extended since, the cabin has been kept in good condition throughout. It's not a renovation project. It's a place you can arrive at on a Friday evening, drop your bags, and immediately feel at home. The single-level layout — 42 square meters of internal living space — keeps everything within easy reach and makes it genuinely accessible for guests of any age. A welcoming vestibule draws you into a bright living room anchored by a fireplace. On October evenings when the temperature drops and the forest outside turns amber, that fireplace earns its keep. The kitchen was fitted in 2008 with IKEA cabinetry — practical, clean, easy to maintain. There's an integrated dishwasher, cabinet storage that doesn't make you play Tetris with your groceries, and an open connection to t ... click here to read more

Nordvik Eiendomsmegling v/ Vegard Dotseth presents Næssvegen 25. Photo: Torben Olav Wirkestad

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Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, invigorating air of the Norwegian countryside. Nestled in the serene and picturesque surroundings of Hemnes, this charming chalet at Kroksveien 22 offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. As a Homestra agent specializing in second homes, I can assure you that this property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and endless possibilities. A Home Away from Home This delightful chalet, built in 1980, has been meticulously maintained and is in excellent condition, ready to welcome its new owners. With a total indoor living area of 66 square meters, it offers a cozy yet spacious environment for relaxation and leisure. The chalet's traditional design, featuring natural wood paneling and solid wood floors, exudes warmth and character, making it an inviting retreat throughout the year. Living Spaces Designed for Comfort The main floor boasts a bright and airy living room, where large windows frame breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Imagine cozying up by the classic wood-burning stove on a chilly winter evening, or enjoying a leisurely breakfast in the sun-drenched dining area. The adjacent kitchen, with its solid wood cabinetry and functional layout, is a delightful space for preparing meals, whether you're cooking for family or hosting friends. Bedrooms with a View The chalet features two well-appointed bedrooms, each offering ample natural light and ventilation. The rooms are designed to accommodate family bunk beds, making them ideal for hosting guests or providing a comfortable space for children. Wake up to the sight of the sun rising over the lush greenery, and let the pea ... click here to read more

Front view of the cabin and terrace

Once upon a time, nestled in the serene and picturesque landscape of Eidsberg, lays a charming little escape waiting to be discovered. If you're yearning for a peaceful getaway, a cozy cabin by the glistening lake Hommeln offers you more than just a property—it offers a lifestyle. Located at Dammyrveien 639, this retreat offers the perfect oasis for those seeking tranquility and a touch of adventure. Surrounded by the lush, verdant forests of Trømborgfjella, the cabin provides both seclusion and a touch of community, with only one other cabin nearby. This ensures privacy without complete isolation. A 20-30 minute meander from a shared parking lot at the end of Dammyrveien leads you along a well-maintained path to your woodland retreat. The cabin boasts a cozy space designed to maximize its 40 square meters. Step inside to find a combined living room and kitchen area, ideal for intimate gatherings or peaceful solo evenings. Two bedrooms offer ample space for rest and relaxation, and a furnished loft extends further sleeping or storage options—perfect for families or groups of friends. Natural light filters through the windows, casting a warm glow across the charming interior, making every morning feel like a gentle awakening with nature. - Cozy living room/kitchen combo - Two spacious bedrooms - Furnished loft - Detached outbuilding - Forest surrounds - Short walk to lake Hommeln - Well-maintained path from parking - Nearby hiking trails - Opportunities for fishing and swimming - Prepared ski trails in winter As a busy agent, I can assure you that properties like this don’t remain available for long. The cabin is very well maintained, no need for any major renovation work here, which means you can start enjoying your ... click here to read more

Welcome to Dammyrveien 639

Nestled in the serene embrace of Eidsberg's lush landscapes, this charming chalet at Brattfossveien 12 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Norway's natural beauty. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat, this property promises a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, invigorating air of the Norwegian countryside. This chalet, with its rustic charm and simple elegance, is a haven for those yearning to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Built in the early 1960s, it stands as a testament to the era's craftsmanship, offering a cozy 33 m² of living space that invites you to unwind and reconnect with nature. ### A Gateway to Nature's Playground Eidsberg is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. The chalet's proximity to the Trømborgfjella hiking terrain means that adventure is always at your doorstep. Whether you're foraging for berries and mushrooms in the abundant forests or embarking on a cross-country skiing expedition, the possibilities are endless. A prepared ski trail is just 450 meters away, ensuring that winter sports are a mere stone's throw from your front door. ### A Rustic Retreat The chalet's design reflects a commitment to simplicity and functionality. The living area, complete with a propane stove and wood-burning oven, exudes warmth and comfort. A sleeping alcove provides a snug retreat for restful nights, while an additional living room offers space for relaxation or entertaining guests. The traditional outdoor toilet, accessible via an external staircase, adds to the property's rustic charm. ### Embrace the Simple Life While the chalet lacks modern amenities like running water and el ... click here to read more

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Welcome, prospective buyers from across the globe! Nestled in the tranquil heart of Ørje, along Hytteveien 123 in the serene town of Fjellby, you will find a cabin that promises a getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life. Here, at a price of just 350,000, this cabin provides a narural oasis that’s both inviting and practical, perfect for those seeking both peace and a touch of adventure in Scandinavian nature. Living in Ørje offers a splendid mix of nature and small-town coziness. Known for its rich history and beautiful landscapes, this area boasts a unique appeal that captures both the eye and the heart. If you decide to make this charming cabin your new home, you won't just be investing in a property; you'll be investing in a lifestyle of tranquility and wonder. The climate of the region is characterized by crisp air and picturesque snow during the winter months, and mild, pleasant summers. This setting allows for beautiful natural sceneries that change dramatically with each season. The rustic yet purposefully designed cabin boasts three bedrooms and two bathrooms, thoughtfully lain over a spacious 120 square meters. Each space invites comfort while subtly enveloping you in the warmth of wooden interiors that blend seamlessly with the outdoors. The master bedroom conveniently includes an en-suite bathroom, allowing for privacy and relaxation after a day of exploration or house guests. The ample living area is the heart of the cabin, capturing the essence of family gatherings with its welcoming openness and large windows that frame the stunning natural vistas of Fjellby's terrain. Prepare meals in a kitchen that balances functionality and style, fully equipped to cater to a budding cook's best recipes or a s ... click here to read more

Front view of the cabin

Nestled in the serene embrace of Trøgstad, this delightful chalet at Kragevikveien 232 offers a unique opportunity to own a second home in one of Norway's most picturesque locales. With its breathtaking views of Hemnessjøen Lake and a wealth of modern amenities, this property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of lake waters and the crisp, invigorating air of the Norwegian countryside. This chalet, built in 2009, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories. A Home Designed for Comfort and Style Spanning 77 square meters, the chalet's interior is a testament to thoughtful design and modern comfort. The open-plan living area is a welcoming space, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fireplace. Large windows flood the room with natural light and offer uninterrupted views of the lake, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The kitchen, equipped with contemporary appliances and ample storage, is a culinary enthusiast's dream. Whether you're preparing a simple breakfast or a gourmet dinner, the kitchen's layout ensures that every meal is a pleasure to create. Bedrooms and More The chalet features two cozy bedrooms, each designed to maximize space and light. Additional sleeping alcoves and a loft provide flexible accommodation options, making it ideal for families or hosting guests. The loft, a charming feature, is a favorite among children, offering a cozy nook for play or rest. Outdoor Living at Its Best Step outside onto the expansive 84-square-meter veranda, where a luxurious jacuzzi awaits. This outdoor ... click here to read more

Welcome to Kragevikveien 232!

Nestled in the heart of Hemnes, Norway, this delightful chalet at Krokbekkveien 3 offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, making it the perfect second home for those seeking a tranquil escape. Just a stone's throw from the serene Hemnessjøen Lake, this property promises a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, relaxation, and the creation of cherished memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a warm glow over the lush landscape. This chalet, with its inviting atmosphere and thoughtful upgrades, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that many dream of but few achieve. A Home with Character and Comfort The chalet spans 90 square meters, offering ample space for family and friends. With three cozy bedrooms and a charming bathroom, it comfortably accommodates guests, making it ideal for family holidays or hosting friends. The living room, with its large windows, invites natural light to flood the space, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. A wood-burning stove adds to the cozy cabin feel, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The kitchen, renovated in 2019, is a testament to modern design and functionality. Equipped with an IKEA Veddinge suite, it offers plenty of storage and workspace, making it a joy to prepare meals. The dining area is spacious enough for family gatherings, ensuring that every meal is a shared experience. Outdoor Living at Its Best Step outside onto the expansive 60 sqm terrace, where the possibilities for outdoor enjoyment are endless. Whether it's a morning coffee as the sun rises or an evening barbecue with friends, this space is designed for relaxation and socializing. The garden, with its various ... click here to read more

Welcome to Krokbekkveien 3!

Saturday morning at Sagåsen 59 starts with the smell of coffee and pine. You slide open the terrace door, step out onto the sun-warmed timber decking, and Lake Mjermen stretches out below you—glassy, still, catching the early light. The only sound is a woodpecker somewhere deep in the birch forest behind the cabin. This is what you drove an hour and fifteen minutes from Oslo for. And it never gets old. This three-bedroom chalet sits on a 1,439-square-metre plot in Hemnes, Østfold, with a south-facing aspect that means the sun tracks across the wraparound terrace from mid-morning well into the long Nordic evening. At 73 square metres, that terrace isn't a token gesture—it's an outdoor room. Part of it is covered, so a summer rain shower doesn't cancel the barbecue. The rest is open to the sky, and in July that sky stays light until nearly midnight. The main cabin was built in 2014 to a warm, traditional Norwegian standard—horizontal timber cladding, solid wood floors lacquered to a honey tone, and a woodburning stove that becomes the undisputed heart of the room come October. Large windows on three sides mean the living space never feels closed in, even on grey November days when the lake goes silver and the forest goes rust-coloured. The kitchen flows directly from the living area, fitted with integrated appliances—dishwasher, fridge, oven, ceramic hob—and enough counter space to actually cook properly, not just reheat things. Up the kitchen staircase is the loft space. Timber walls, a sloping white ceiling, a large skylight that frames the stars on clear nights. Children claim it immediately and with complete authority. It works beautifully as sleeping quarters or a reading retreat when the adults want the main floor ... click here to read more

Aktiv Bjørkelangen v/Kenneth Sverre presents Sagåsen 59

Nestled amidst the serene and picturesque landscape of Hemnes, Norway, lies an inviting cabin at Svensrudenga 23. This delightful leisure property offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, perfectly suited for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. A bit about me before we continue — I’m a busy real estate agent with a knack for finding the best homes for those looking far and wide, whether you’re an overseas investor or an expat in search of a new nest. Let’s dive into what makes this property and its surrounding area so special. First, let’s talk about the cabin itself. With a cozy yet functional design, this 68-square-meter cabin provides the essentials for a peaceful getaway. Despite its quaint size, it’s equipped to comfortably house its occupants with two spacious bedrooms and a nicely fitted bathroom. The living room is the heart of the cabin, boasting a warm and inviting atmosphere thanks to its charming fireplace — perfect for those chilly Norwegian evenings. There’s also a kitchen with a dining area where you can savor home-cooked meals after a day exploring the delights of the countryside. Let me paint you a picture of life in Hemnes. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, as sunlight filters through the dense canopy of trees surrounding your cabin. Hemnes is known for its pristine environment, offering a rural escape that seems almost untouched by time. Living here means breathing in the crisp, unpolluted air and being surrounded by endless natural beauty, including lush forests and serene lakes. The property itself is graced with a naturally landscaped plot, featuring a broad lawn that invites you to enjoy the Scandinavian sun as it dances across the grass. Now, i ... click here to read more

Magnus Grasmo at EIE Real Estate presents Svensrudenga 23.

Nestled amidst the captivating landscape of Ørje, the chalet at Nyboveien 27 beckons you to a life of tranquility and natural beauty. This cozy haven, perched on a gentle elevation, offers not only a comfortable dwelling but also a gateway to Norway's enchanting outdoors. With its prime position overlooking the serene waters of Øymarksjøen, the property holds the promise of peaceful mornings and magical evenings. Let's begin our exploration of the chalet itself. Comprising a compact 38 square meters, this property is a love letter to simplicity and functionality. Every corner of the space whispers of warmth and coziness. The entrance welcomes you directly into a light-framed living area, which seamlessly flows into the quaint kitchen—perfect for those who find joy in preparing meals while glancing out at the lush greenery. Two well-arranged bedrooms provide a retreat for rest after a day's adventures. The chalet incorporates a WC/room fulfilling essential comforts, all meticulously maintained to ensure a ready-to-enjoy experience. Adjacent to the main structure, an annex offers an additional bedroom, too—a snug spot for guests or to craft into your own private nook. When considering the locality, Ørje is a small town rich with unique experiences. While it may be described as cozy, the scope of explorations here is anything but limited. Ørje embraces visitors with its calm and welcoming energy, making it a favorable choice for those relocating from abroad. Speckled with local attractions, you can wander into the quaint Boat Café Bakergården for a savory break, or enjoy a peaceful stroll in Gros Hage’s gardens. Further adding to the charm are the boutique shops at Strømfoss, offering an engaging detour whenever curiosity ... click here to read more

Welcome to Nyboveien 27 - presented by Anita Heer, Aktiv Eiendomsmegling Mysen og Rakkestad.

Nestled in the heart of Norway's enchanting landscape, Nordre Korsveien 26 offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that serves as a perfect second home. Located in Løken, this property is a haven for those seeking tranquility, adventure, and a slice of Norwegian paradise. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, invigorating air of the Norwegian countryside. This chalet, set on a generous 1,558 square meter plot, is surrounded by lush forests and serene lakes, making it an idyllic retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Løken is a hidden gem, offering a lifestyle that balances relaxation with adventure. The area is renowned for its year-round outdoor activities. In the summer, explore the numerous hiking trails that wind through the verdant landscape, or enjoy a day of fishing in the nearby lakes. As winter blankets the region in snow, the well-maintained cross-country ski trails, just 2.3 kilometers away, beckon for exploration. Accessibility and Convenience Despite its secluded feel, the chalet is conveniently accessible. Public transportation is a mere 10-minute walk away, and essential amenities, including a grocery store and shopping center, are just a 9-minute drive. This blend of seclusion and accessibility makes it an ideal choice for both weekend getaways and extended stays. Chalet Features and Comforts - Single-Level Living: The chalet's design ensures ease of movement, with all rooms located on one floor. - Spacious Living Room: A traditional fireplace and modern wood-burning stove create a cozy atmosphere, complemented by a heat pump for efficient climate control. - Well-Equipped Kitchen: Features include smooth- ... click here to read more

Front view of the cabin and outbuilding

The alarm doesn't go off at Sveltaroa 32. You wake up when you wake up — maybe to the sound of a woodpecker working through a birch somewhere behind the treeline, maybe to the faint slap of water against the dock below. The lake is still in the early morning. Coffee, the veranda, and absolutely nowhere to be. That's the rhythm this cabin sets from the moment you arrive. Sitting on a generous 2,004 square metre freehold plot above Lake Øymarksjøen in Marker municipality, this traditional Norwegian cabin from 1973 is the kind of place you buy with a project in mind and end up loving exactly as it is — at least for the first summer. The main structure covers 51 square metres of usable interior space, with a total built footprint of 68 square metres. Compact, yes. But Norwegian cabin life has never been about square footage. Step through the entrance hall — the classic vindfang that keeps mud boots and wet rain gear firmly outside the living space — and you move into an open plan kitchen and living room that does exactly what it needs to do. There's room for a proper sofa arrangement, a dining table large enough for a family dinner, and a wood-burning stove set into a brick chimney that becomes the heart of the whole place once October arrives. Light the stove on a grey autumn Friday and the cabin goes from cold to alive within the hour. The smell of woodsmoke drifting out through the trees is the unofficial signal that the weekend has started. The kitchen is straightforward and honest — solid wood worktop, profiled cabinet fronts, nothing flashy. It works. Two bedrooms handle sleeping arrangements for a couple or a small family, and the toilet room is fitted with an incineration toilet practical enough for a property in ... click here to read more

Welcome to Sveltaroa 32 - presented by Anita Heer, Aktiv Mysen og Rakkestad AS. Photo: FOTOetcetera AS

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Norway's Natural Beauty Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant murmur of a river, as the first rays of sunlight filter through the trees, casting a warm glow over your secluded cabin retreat. Nestled in the serene landscape of Løken, Norway, this charming 3-bedroom cabin at Ringnesveien 9 offers an idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Here, nature is your closest neighbor, and tranquility is your constant companion. A Day in the Life at Ringnesveien 9 Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the cabin's sun-drenched terrace, where the crisp morning air invigorates your senses. As you sip your coffee, take in the panoramic views of the surrounding forest, a living tapestry that changes with the seasons. In spring, the landscape bursts into a riot of colors, while summer brings long, sunlit days perfect for exploring the nearby hiking trails. As autumn arrives, the forest transforms into a sea of gold and crimson, offering a breathtaking backdrop for your daily walks. Winter blankets the area in a pristine layer of snow, turning it into a wonderland for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. Just 1.3 km from your doorstep, prepared ski trails await, inviting you to glide through the silent, snow-covered woods. A Cabin Designed for Comfort and Connection Step inside the cabin, where rustic charm meets modern functionality. The living room, with its solid wood flooring and large windows, is a haven of light and warmth. Gather around the wood-burning stove on chilly evenings, sharing stories and laughter with family and friends. The open-plan design ensures seamless interaction between the living area and the kitchen, where Italian mar ... click here to read more

Aktiv Eiendomsmegling v/Kenneth Sverre presents Ringnesveien 9

On a still July morning at Veibyveien 186, the only thing that breaks the silence is a wood pigeon calling from somewhere deep in the birch trees behind the barn. You're sitting on the steps of a cabin built in 1900, coffee in hand, looking out over 2,334 square meters of your own Norwegian countryside. Oslo is sixty minutes south. Right now, it feels like another world. This is the kind of property that people talk about finding for years before they actually find it. A genuine smallholding-style leisure property in Båstad, Østfold — with a main cabin, a traditional barn, an annex, and a carport all sitting together on a quietly generous plot surrounded by open farmland. Not a cookie-cutter cabin development. Not a holiday park timeshare. A real place, with real character, that happens to also be deeply practical. The main cabin dates to 1900 and the bones show it — thick walls, a solid staircase, rooms that feel like they were built to last rather than to impress. Renovations over the years have introduced electricity, a wood stove, and a functional kitchen without stripping the building of its original atmosphere. Ground floor runs from an entrance hall through to a proper kitchen, a TV lounge, and a dining room with enough space to seat a family comfortably for a long Friday night meal. Upstairs, the staircase landing opens to two bedrooms and a common room — the kind of space where teenagers read, younger kids play board games, and adults eventually admit they've had a good day. Summer water supply means the property is fully operational through the warmer months, which in this part of Norway means roughly May through October, and often longer. The barn is worth a serious look. Structurally traditional, generousl ... click here to read more

Welcome to idyllic Veibyveien 186!

Welcome to your very own slice of rustic tranquility at Årmoveien 29 in Båstad, a delightful cabin flanked by lush forests and offering stunning views of the scenic Øyeren. This cabin, with its charming annex and outbuilding, provides a gateway to a simpler, more serene way of life. Nestled amidst Norway's natural beauty, this property is perfect for those who yearn for quietude, with the convenience of modern amenities just a stone's throw away. Now, imagine waking up to the gentle rustling of trees and the crisp scent of pine in the air. Yes, that's the sort of enchanting mornings you can expect here. With two cozy bedrooms and a neat bathroom, the cabin promises enough space to accommodate small families or close friends. The kitchen and living room are welcoming spots for cozy gatherings, around delicious meals made with ingredients from local markets. Need extra space for guests or perhaps a personal escape? The detached annex offers just that—privacy, comfort, and a touch of intimacy that enriches your cabin experience. Property Features: - 2 bedrooms - 1 bathroom - Kitchen - Living room - Detached outbuilding/annex - Outdoor shed - Private parking space - Car access to driveway - Large owned plot - Fantastic forest views - Well water supply While the cabin's peaceful seclusion is one of its most appealing features, the location also marries the best of both worlds. Just under 2 km to the shimmering waters of Øyeren means you can enjoy spontaneous trips for swimming, boating, or peaceful walks by the shore. For more aquatic adventures, Stiklatjern is just 6 km away, offering yet another venue for outdoor activities. Located about 2.5 km north of the vibrant heart of Båstad, you're close enough to enjoy the luxu ... click here to read more

Welcome to Årmoveien 29!

Nestled amidst the serene beauty of Båstad, this lovely cabin at Eikebergåsen 44 offers a perfect mix of tranquility and adventure. As a bustling estate agent, I'm delighted to introduce you to this quaint retreat that truly encapsulates the charm of living in the heart of nature. My schedule is packed with international friends eyeing this charming slice of Nordic paradise, so let me take you on a quick tour. Perched right at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this cozy cabin promises peace and privacy like no other. The embrace of the forest is your backdrop, serving a picturesque setting for those adventurous souls yearning for a getaway. The cabin features: - 3 comfortable bedrooms - Bathroom with necessary facilities - Cozy living room opening into kitchen - A recently added, spacious terrace - Ample storage room - Access via car right to the cabin - Positioned on a vast 914 sqm plot The cabin, built around 1966, greets you with a lived-in warmth that only such an aged beauty can offer, but with updates that cater to modern comforts. It's in good condition, reflecting a well-maintained aura that’s ready for its new tenants. For those with a creative vision, the expansive plot holds potential for landscaping projects that would make each season's transition a spectacle. Living in a woodland cabin comes with its rewards. You wake up to the melodies of nature and fresh forest air. If you're a fan of hiking, the area provides direct access to breathtaking trails. Imagine unwinding on the new terrace, your perfect spot for enjoying a morning brew or evening retreat. The local climate leans towards cold, crisp winters and gentle summer months. Each season paints the landscape with different hues, adding to the charm o ... click here to read more

Welcome to Eikebergåsen 44!

Around seven in the evening in late June, the sun is still well above the treeline to the west. You're sitting on a 25-square-meter veranda at 201 meters above sea level, the smell of pine resin hanging in the warm air, a cup of coffee going cold in your hand because you forgot about it. That's the kind of place this is. Eikebergåsen 20 sits on a generous 1,068-square-meter plot in Båstad, a quiet community in Viken county roughly 80 kilometers south of Oslo. The address puts you deep enough into the forest to feel genuinely away from things, but close enough to the real world that you're never actually stranded. The center of Båstad — a grocery store, a restaurant, a petrol station — is about 3.5 kilometers down the road. You can drive it in five minutes or cycle it through the trees in under twenty. The chalet itself was built in 1964 and covers 58 square meters across a single story. Original cabins of this era have a particular quality: low ceilings, thick walls, small windows in the bedrooms that frame rectangles of green forest like paintings. This one has been freshly updated without losing any of that character. New carpet underfoot, freshly painted panel walls in the living room, a newly fitted kitchen, and a brand-new 30-liter water heater installed in 2026. It's move-in ready in the most straightforward sense — unload the car, light the stove, open a bottle. That wood-burning stove is worth mentioning twice. Norwegian autumn arrives quietly but decisively, and by September the evenings carry a real chill. The stove anchors the living room, casting that particular amber light that makes everyone around it feel like they've earned their weekend. Large windows face the surrounding forest, so you get the full d ... click here to read more

Eikebergåsen 20!

Nestled in the heart of Norway's serene countryside, this charming chalet in Båstad offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, fresh air of the Norwegian landscape. As the sun rises, its golden rays filter through the trees, casting a warm glow over the expansive 50 m² terrace, inviting you to start your day with a steaming cup of coffee and the soothing sounds of nature. ### A Day in the Life Picture yourself stepping into the cozy embrace of this one-bedroom chalet, where rustic charm meets modern convenience. The open-plan living area, adorned with classic wooden paneling, exudes warmth and invites you to unwind by the modern wood-burning stove. As the fire crackles, the air-to-air heat pump ensures a comfortable atmosphere, no matter the season. The kitchen, with its profiled fronts and ample workspace, is a culinary haven. Here, you can prepare hearty meals using fresh, local ingredients, perhaps inspired by the rich flavors of Norwegian cuisine. The adjacent dining area, bathed in natural light, is perfect for intimate dinners or lively gatherings with friends and family. ### Embrace the Outdoors Step outside onto the terrace, where the possibilities for outdoor living are endless. Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue, enjoying a quiet afternoon with a book, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views, this space is your personal sanctuary. The terrace seamlessly connects to the annex, offering additional room for guests or hobbies. The surrounding 578 m² plot is a natural wonderland, with a practical storage shed for all your outdoor gear. From here, you can embark on adventures along the Sandstangen and Trøgstadstien ... click here to read more

Welcome to Båstadveien 1158!

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Båstad, Norway, this delightful chalet at Båstadveien 1156 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or vacation retreat. With its picturesque surroundings and modern amenities, this property is a haven for relaxation and adventure alike. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, fresh air of the Norwegian countryside. This charming chalet, upgraded in 2014, is perfectly positioned to offer you a slice of Scandinavian paradise. Whether you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life or seeking a cozy retreat for family holidays, this property is your gateway to a world of natural beauty and cultural richness. A Home That Tells a Story As you step into this inviting chalet, you're greeted by an open-plan living and kitchen area that exudes warmth and comfort. The modern Dovre fireplace stands as a centerpiece, providing both ambiance and efficient heating during the cooler months. The continuous paneling and laminate flooring enhance the cozy feel, making it a perfect spot for intimate gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. The kitchen, thoughtfully updated in 2014, boasts a practical layout with a ventilator above the cooking area, ensuring a seamless culinary experience. A cozy dining nook invites you to enjoy simple meals and create lasting memories with loved ones. Outdoor Living at Its Best The chalet sits on a generous 1,003 m² plot, offering ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking in the tranquility of the surroundings. The expansive terrace and veranda, constructed in 2015, provide an ideal setting for al fresco dining, relaxation, or entertaining guests. With excellent sun exposure an ... click here to read more

Welcome to Båstadveien 1156!