Charming Chalet in Skjærhalden: Ideal Second Home or Holiday Retreat in Norway

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Botneveien 176, 1680 Skjærhalden, Norway, Skjærhalden (Norway)

1 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 56Floor area

€177,000

Chalet

No parking

1 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

56m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Welcome to Botneveien 176, a delightful chalet nestled on the picturesque island of Kirkøy in the Hvaler archipelago, Norway. This property offers a unique opportunity to own a second home in one of Norway's most coveted coastal regions, celebrated for its stunning natural beauty, abundant recreational activities, and serene atmosphere.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, with the promise of a day filled with exploration and relaxation. This chalet, set on a generous 1,209 square meter freehold plot, provides ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, and unwinding in nature's embrace. Elevated in the terrain, it offers enchanting views towards Botnekilen and the surrounding countryside, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking tranquility and a connection to the outdoors.

Local Lifestyle and Climate

Kirkøy is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The island's mild climate, with an average temperature of 13.3°C in May, ensures plenty of sunny days to enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you're hiking through lush forests, cycling along scenic trails, or simply basking in the sun on one of the island's beautiful beaches, there's always something to do.

Activities and Accessibility

The chalet is just a kilometer from the shoreline, offering easy access to swimming areas and a small boat marina. The long, shallow, south-facing bay at Ørekroken is a popular spot for kiting, while the island's beaches are perfect for swimming and sunbathing. For those who enjoy boating, fishing, or exploring the archipelago, this location is truly a paradise.

Skjærhalden village, a short drive away, provides all the amenities you need, from grocery stores and restaurants to galleries and local shops. The area is well-connected, with a bus stop near the chalet offering regular services to Fredrikstad and Oslo, making it easy to reach by public transport.

Investment Potential

Owning a second home in Skjærhalden is not just about lifestyle; it's a sound investment. The region's popularity as a holiday destination ensures a steady demand for rental properties, offering potential rental yields for those looking to capitalize on their investment.

Property Features and Condition

Originally built in 1966, the chalet has been tastefully renovated to provide a comfortable and inviting living space. The interior is bright and welcoming, with light-colored walls and attractive surfaces. A modern Jøtul Petit wood-burning stove in the living room creates a cozy atmosphere on cooler evenings, while the newly installed light laminate floors add to the fresh and modern feel.

The kitchen, fitted with IKEA cabinetry and integrated appliances, is both functional and charming, making it a delightful space for preparing meals and gathering with family and friends.

Key Features:
- Beautifully renovated chalet on a large freehold plot (1,209 sqm)
- Parking on own lot
- Short distance to swimming area and marina
- Bright, modern interior with new kitchen and wood-burning stove
- One main bedroom plus two loft rooms (low ceiling)
- Large terrace/veranda (38 sqm)
- Outbuildings with storage and outdoor toilet
- Child-friendly, peaceful location with direct access to nature
- Close to Skjærhalden village and public transport
- Ideal for families, couples, or anyone seeking a coastal retreat

A Story of Second Home Ownership

Owning this chalet as a second home means more than just having a place to stay; it's about creating a sanctuary where memories are made. Picture summer evenings spent dining al fresco on the large terrace, surrounded by the sounds of nature. Imagine weekends filled with adventure, from kayaking in the crystal-clear waters to exploring the charming local villages.

This property is not just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that embraces the beauty and tranquility of Norway's coastline. Whether you're seeking a holiday retreat, an investment opportunity, or a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, Botneveien 176 offers it all.

Don't miss this chance to own a piece of paradise on Kirkøy, Hvaler. Contact Homestra today to arrange a viewing and start your journey towards owning a second home in this idyllic location.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
56
Price per m²
€3,161
Garden size
1209
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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Secluded summer retreat. The red-painted cabin sits on a hill all by itself with an annex below.

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Step out onto the 30-square-meter terrace at Støtterudvegen 201 on a still Saturday morning, coffee in hand, and the only sound is water lapping against the shore of Lake Øyeren. Oslo's skyline feels like another world from here—and technically, it's only 30 kilometers away. This is what draws people to Fjerdingby. Not a manufactured resort, not a managed holiday park. A real Norwegian cabin on a real freehold plot of roughly 883 square meters, with a private stretch of shoreline and a forested backdrop that turns golden every October. Finding something like this within half an hour of a Scandinavian capital is genuinely rare, and the market around Lake Øyeren knows it. The chalet itself was built in 1953 and has aged with the kind of character that newer builds simply can't fake. Log walls. Exposed timber beams. A wood-burning stove that takes the edge off cool September evenings in about twenty minutes flat. A heat pump added in 2022 means you're not entirely dependent on firewood during shoulder-season stays, which is a practical upgrade that pays for itself quickly when you're arriving on a Friday evening in November and want warmth immediately, not in an hour. The cabin sits in good condition throughout—well maintained, thoughtfully updated, and ready to use from day one without any urgent renovation pressure. Inside, the single bedroom uses a bunk arrangement to sleep more than the room count suggests, and a practical alcove near the main living space can absorb overflow guests or serve as a cozy reading corner for kids. The living room's large windows frame the lake view so directly that you sometimes forget there's glass there at all. It's a small space used cleverly, which is very much the Norwegian cabin tra ... click here to read more

Welcome to Støtterudvegen 201! A charming cabin with its own shoreline by Lake Øyeren.

Picture this: it's midsummer in Trøndelag, and you're sitting on a 103-square-metre terrace with a coffee going cold in your hand because the view over Selnesvika keeps pulling your eyes north. The light here doesn't really set in June — it just softens into this amber haze that sits over the water for hours. That's the kind of evening this chalet was built for. Set along Selnesvegen in Bangsund, roughly 15 kilometres from the centre of Namsos, this 111-square-metre traditional Norwegian cabin has been standing since 2004 and sits on a 1,174-square-metre private plot accessed by its own driveway. No hiking gear required to reach the front door — the car goes all the way up, winter included. That detail matters more than you'd think when you're arriving in late October with a week's worth of bags and the temperature dropping. The chalet covers two floors. Downstairs, a generous living room runs the social heart of the place, with traditional cabin finishes, a sleeping alcove tucked into the wall — the kind that kids claim immediately and adults secretly want — and large windows that let the surrounding woodland push its way inside without actually letting in the cold. The kitchen carries the same honest aesthetic: lacquered pine fronts, solid worktops, enough counter space to actually cook a proper meal rather than just heat one up. The bathroom doubles as a laundry room and handles everything a full-time rotating group of guests needs. Upstairs in the loft, three bedrooms and a separate loft sitting room spread across the top floor. The sitting room is genuinely useful — it becomes a film room, a rainy-day board game corner, a teenager's escape hatch, depending on who you bring. Each bedroom is quiet and practical. No ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home at Selnesvegen 336

Picture a Tuesday afternoon in late July. You've just walked back from the lake, towel over your shoulder, the cold fresh water of Lunddalsvatnet still on your skin. The cabin door swings open, the wood-burning stove in the kitchen still holds a little warmth from the morning, and through the large windows the afternoon sun cuts long gold lines across the pine floor. There's no traffic noise here. Just wind in the birch trees and the occasional bird you've not quite managed to identify yet. This is Hjørdisbu — a 1954 Norwegian leisure cabin sitting at roughly 265 metres above sea level on Lunddalsvegen in Hjelset, and it has a particular kind of quiet that's genuinely hard to find anymore. At 20 square metres of interior space on a freehold plot of around 660 square metres, this is not a property that tries to impress you with square footage. It earns its place through something else entirely: position, soul, and the promise of a life considerably simpler than the one you've got right now. The southwest orientation is no small thing in this part of Norway — it means the cabin catches the sun from mid-morning right through to the long Nordic evenings, and that west-facing veranda at the entrance becomes one of the best seats you'll own anywhere. Coffee at nine, wine at nine, it doesn't matter — the light does something different every hour. The interior is honest and unfussy. Pine flooring runs throughout, wooden panelling covers the walls and ceiling, and the open fireplace in the living area gives the room a focal point that no flat-screen television ever quite manages. The kitchen and living space share an open layout — compact, yes, but functional in exactly the way a weekend cabin should be. There's a loft above th ... click here to read more

Welcome to idyllic Hjørdisbu! (Photo: EFKT by Jay Maturan)

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Welcome to the enchanting and picturesque region of Skjærhalden, where an extraordinary opportunity awaits for those looking to embrace the serene lifestyle of cabin living with a touch of personal flair. Nestled amidst the captivating natural landscape of Kirkøy, Hvaler, stands a promising cabin currently under construction. Holtefeltet 9B invites you to be a part of an exclusive cabin community comprising of just eight thoughtfully designed cabins. With its modern yet traditional architectural style, this charming cabin exudes potential and invites you to contribute your personal touch to its interior design. Allow me to take a moment from my hectic schedule to paint you a picture of what life in Skjærhalden has to offer. The area is renowned for its stunning landscapes, brimming with natural beauty, and an undeniable charm that captivates the heart of all who visit. This is a realm where outdoor adventures and leisure coexist harmoniously, offering something for every desire and interest. As you approach the cabin's location on the plateau, you are greeted by the delightful symphony of scattered pine vegetation that promises splendid sun conditions and soothing breezes. Whether you're a fan of the sun-kissed days or cool, crisp mornings, Skjærhalden delivers a climate that is sure to enchant you throughout the seasons. Living in a cabin provides a front-row view to experience the allure of Skjærhalden's environment. Awaken each morning to the melodious chirping of birds, breathe in the refreshing aroma of pine, and savor the unparalleled tranquility that comes from being so close to nature. For those who cherish outdoor endeavors, the possibilities are endless, as the region boasts a unique hiking environment that s ... click here to read more

Welcome to Holtefeltet!

Welcome to your potential new abode, nestled in the serene heart of Skjærhalden at Holtefeltet 9H, a charming chalet waiting to be discovered by astute overseas buyers and expats. This property offers the perfect seamless transition for those looking to embrace a lifestyle that blends natural beauty with modern convenience. Your journey begins in Skjærhalden, a picturesque town known for its tranquil ambiance and impressive seashore views. Here, you’ll find a three-bedroom chalet that’s in good condition and ready for you to make it your own. Picture yourself waking up in one of the cozy bedrooms and stepping out into a community rich with activities and natural splendor. The chalet comprises a modest 68 square meters, designed efficiently to cater to your living needs whether you're beginning anew or looking for a secluded retreat. Inside, the home features a bright entrance that leads to an inviting living room and kitchen area. Large windows flood this space with natural light and provide picturesque views of the surrounding landscape, a reminder of the excellent sun conditions that this location enjoys. Imagine preparing a hearty breakfast in a kitchen that boasts a smart layout, perfect for cooking family meals or entertaining friends. Features of the chalet include: - 3 cozy bedrooms - Tiled bathroom with underfloor heating - Set up for a washing machine - Bright entrance hallway - Spacious living room/kitchen - Large terrace with ample sunlight - Fixed parking space in a shared lot - Storage room for extra space This property offers both tranquility and fun, located at a short distance from Holtekilen, which is known for its superb swimming opportunities. The area is perfect for those who enjoy outdoor acti ... click here to read more

DNB Eiendom ved Peter Rønning har gleden av å presentere Holtefeltet 9H!

Nestled amidst the natural beauty of Kirkøy in Hvaler, I present to you a quaint and cozy retreat, a lovely abode perfect for embracing the tranquillity that life has to offer. At Reffsfjellet 23, you'll find a leisure property that promises peace, exploration, and the kind of relaxation that lets you escape from the hustle and bustly city life. With two bedrooms and a bathroom, this 54 sqm cabin is not just a house; it’s a step into a lifestyle that whispers serenity with every rustle of the wind through the trees. Perched on elevated terrain, this spot allows you to enjoy sunny days with a sea view stretching towards the southern horizon. It's about a 5-minute walk from where you park and a leisurely 20-minute stroll to the water. Living here, you’re stepping into a friendly community - Skjærhalden. It is approximately a 10-minute drive from the property, a charming center filled with a variety of shops and delightful restaurants waiting to be explored. For those who relish the taste of adventure, options abound with possibilities of island hopping or even taking a ferry trip to Strömstad. The place is not only a home; it's a gate to the adventures and scenic beauty Hvaler has to offer. The climate here swings between gentle and refreshing, ensuring that each season has its own delightful feature. Summers bathe the area in warmth, perfect for days on the deck or a sun-kissed adventure near the sea, while winters tend to wrap the place in a serene silence, allowing you to cozy up inside the comfort of your own home. What can one do here? Imagine days that start with walks down picturesque paths, where nature shows off with every passing season. Or afternoons spent exploring the coast or engaging in outdoor activitie ... click here to read more

Eiendomsmegler Karl Robert Hansen presents Reffsfjellet 23.

If you are in search of a cozy place to retreat, we might just have the perfect option for you nestled in the charming coastal town of Skjærhalden, Norway. Known for its tranquil atmosphere and stunning natural beauty, this region offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. At Kjennvikveien 70, a quaint cabin awaits, perfect for those who crave peace and simplicity while still having access to modern conveniences. With its scenic location, rich in opportunities for adventurous exploration or quiet solitude, it's easy to see why Skjærhalden is a cherished destination by both locals and travelers alike. This property offers the best of both worlds—tranquil nature paired with ease of modern living. Kjennvikveien 70 presents an opportunity to own a leisure property in one of Norway's most untouched coastal areas at an affordable price point of 398,230 NOK. The cabin sits on a roomy 523 square meter plot covered with beautiful greenery, presenting a pleasing canvas for an outdoor enthusiast. Despite its secluded feel, the property is easily accessible by car, making visits a breeze for you and any guests. Start your day by opening the front door and stepping into the bright entrance leading you through the cabin's thoughtful layout. You can feel immediately at home in the inviting living room, where large windows let in ample natural light. They provide a serene view of the surrounding landscape and an ideal place for family and friends to gather. Imagine cozying up here before heading out for a day of exploration. While the cabin is humble in its amenities, it makes for a practical, comfortable home. The kitchen, with its solid wood countertop, offers ample space for culinary creativity even though i ... click here to read more

DNB Eiendom ved Michael Almvik Meyer har gleden av å presentere Kjennvikveien 70!

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Hvaler archipelago, Røssholmen 161 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of paradise on the serene, car-free island of Røssholmen. This spacious country home is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle defined by tranquility, natural beauty, and endless exploration. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp sea breeze filling your lungs as you step onto your expansive terrace. With a generous plot of nearly 4,000 square meters, this property provides ample space for both relaxation and adventure. The natural terrain, dotted with mature trees, offers privacy and a scenic backdrop for your island retreat. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection The home itself is a testament to thoughtful design, with a layout that encourages both family togetherness and personal space. The open-plan living area serves as the heart of the home, where the kitchen seamlessly flows into the living room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Large windows flood the space with natural light, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The kitchen, equipped with IKEA furnishings, is both practical and stylish, featuring a solid wood countertop and ample storage. It's a space where culinary creativity can flourish, whether you're preparing a simple breakfast or a feast for friends. ### Modern Amenities in a Rustic Setting The property boasts a modern bathroom with underfloor heating, ensuring comfort even on the chilliest of days. The nautical-themed design adds a touch of character, while the separate toilet room and dedicated laundry area enhance the home's functionality. Sleeping arrangements are generous, with four ... click here to read more

Front view of the cabin on Røssholmen 161

Once upon a time, nestled in the serene beauty of Skjærhalden, there stood a cozy little cabin at Stenkroken 50 on a sprawling 3.2-acre plot. This property offers more than just a place to stay; it provides an escape into nature's embrace with the sea whispering in the background. Located in Norway’s Skjærhalden, this cabin is ideal for someone looking to immerse themselves in a slower, laid-back pace of life while still keeping some vibrant community ties close by. This particular cabin has been standing since 1968, gently aging like a vintage wine, still holding its essence while awaiting a touch of personalization. It comes with 42 square meters of space, comprising two snug bedrooms. It’s the type of modestly-sized space that doesn’t overwhelm, yet allows for memorable experiences for a retiree, a couple, or a small family looking for a holiday hideaway. As soon as your car reaches the edge of the plot — yes, the cabin's accessible by car — you can feel the anticipation building as the road winds through a landscape of natural beauty. Parking is no hassle here, so step out and take it all in. The property greets you with the promise of sea views, best enjoyed from the south-facing terrace. This sunlit spot seems to urge you to fall into an afternoon reverie, with the sea in sight and a book or a leisurely chat to keep you company. Inside, the cabin is intentionally simple — a blank canvas, really — for you to etch your personal style. The open-plan living and kitchen areas are the heart of the cabin, buzzing with potential for cozy nights and warm breakfasts. The interiors of the cabin might require a bit of care and personalization, but for the right individual, it represents a chance to turn a house into a home, ... click here to read more

Peter Rønning v/ DNB Eiendom har gleden av å presentere Stenkroken 50!

Nestled in the scenic beauty of Skjærhalden, this delightful little cabin provides a wonderful opportunity for those looking to invest in their own piece of Norwegian paradise. Positioned delightfully on Pulservikgata 51, this property combines the charm of coastal living with the convenience of an upgrade-ready home, making it a prime choice for overseas buyers seeking tranquility and adventure. Set among the picturesque landscapes of Hvaler, this cabin enjoys a superb elevated spot that provides spectacular views, sunshine, and ample fresh air. Being so close to the coastline, yet conveniently accessible by road, it offers year-round availability and comfort—a convenience not easily found in the region. Nestled approximately half a kilometer from the inviting sea, you are never far from the rejuvenating embrace of nature. The cabin may be compact in size, with a living area of 27 square meters, but it delivers big on potential. A recent overhaul has seen significant improvements including a new electrical system, ensuring the property is ready to meet modern standards while still retaining its cozy charm. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a spacious terrace as you indulge in the peace and natural splendor surrounding your new retreat. Key Features of the Cabin: - Elevated location for abundant light and scenery - Road access directly to the property - Recently upgraded electrical system - Light and airy layout - Cozy living area - Well-equipped kitchen - Spacious terrace - Quiet, natural surroundings - Proximity to the beach Now, living in Skjærhalden offers an enviable lifestyle brimming with plenty of things to do and discover. Being a thriving coastal hub, Skjærhalden is lined with quaint shops and delight ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Hvaler archipelago, this exquisite country home in Skjærhalden offers a unique blend of modern comfort and natural beauty. Located at Nordre Rom 13, this property is a dream come true for those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its prime location, just a short boat ride from Skjærhalden, this home is the perfect sanctuary for international buyers looking for a second home or vacation retreat in Norway. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp sea air filling your lungs as you step out onto your private dock. This property, set on a sprawling 3,967 square meter plot, offers unparalleled access to the sea, making it a haven for boating enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The private dock accommodates two boats, providing endless opportunities to explore the surrounding islands and coastline. The home itself is a testament to modern design and thoughtful planning. Built in 2005, it has been meticulously maintained, ensuring that it remains in excellent condition. The living room, with its expansive panoramic windows, invites the outside in, flooding the space with natural light and offering breathtaking views of the sea. This seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living is further enhanced by the large roof terrace, where you can bask in the sun or entertain guests against the backdrop of the stunning Norwegian landscape. For those who love to cook and dine al fresco, the ground-level terrace is a true delight. Equipped with an outdoor kitchen, it provides the perfect setting for family gatherings or intimate dinners under the stars. The modern, tiled bathrooms, complete with underfloor heating, ensu ... click here to read more

Welcome to Nordre Rom 13!

Step off the Hvaler ferry at Nedgården on a July morning and the first thing you notice is the quiet. Not countryside quiet — real quiet. No engine noise, no traffic hum, just the low creak of wooden docks, the call of a gull somewhere overhead, and the smell of pine resin warming in the sun. That's Søndre Sandøy. Norway's most forested island, and the moment you turn up the path toward Stuvikveien 63, you'll understand why families have been returning to this archipelago summer after summer for generations. The chalet sits on a flat, generous plot of just under 2,000 square metres, hemmed in on the forest side and open toward the garden. It's a proper Norwegian cabin compound — two buildings joined by a covered walkway — and what that means in practice is that five families or three generations can share a holiday here without anyone feeling crowded. The main cabin handles the communal life: open-plan kitchen and living room, a wood-burning stove that you'll absolutely light on cool August evenings, a dining area big enough to seat everyone at once, and that particular quality of light you only get when large windows face a wall of spruce and birch. The pine floors and panelled walls aren't a design affectation — this is just how Norwegian cabins are built, and after a few days you stop noticing the style and start noticing how good it feels to be inside. Two bedrooms sit in the main building, both with the same warm pine finish, both catching morning light through the trees. The bathroom here is tiled, has underfloor heating — useful in shoulder season — a shower corner with folding glass walls, and a washing machine hookup, which matters more than people realise when you're staying for two or three weeks at a stretc ... click here to read more

Welcome to Stuvikveien 63!

Nestled amid the scenic beauty of Herføl, this cabin offers a rare opportunity to escape from the busyness of everyday life and immerse oneself in the serene surroundings of Norway's picturesque coast. Picture yourself, stepping inside a nature lover's dream, tucked away away from the hustle and bustle, yet close enough to remain connect with the rest of the world. As a cabin enthusiast myself, the property at Rognhavn 56, 1690 Herføl, holds a special allure for those looking for the idyllic balance between rustic tranquility and convenience. Before diving into the cabin itself, let's take a stroll through Herføl – a place that feels like a slice of untouched paradise. Known for its tranquil atmosphere, Herføl is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and anyone seeking a slower pace of life. The climate here can be described as temperate, offering gentle summers with temperatures hovering around 20°C, making it perfect for outdoor activities, and mild winters, where temperatures rarely plunge into extremes. This means you can enjoy the breathtaking beauty of this coastal locale year-round. Herføl is a playground for those who love the great outdoors. Living here means having the Oslofjord as your backyard, with endless opportunities for activities like swimming, fishing, and hiking. The cabin is a mere 0.2 kilometers from the sea, which means a morning swim or an evening fishing trip is part of your daily routine. For those with a passion for boating, the property even comes with two boat moorings in a shared marina at Rognhavn. Imagine spending your weekends exploring the fjords at your leisure. Life in a cabin brings a strong sense of peace and a connection to nature that few other places can match. This particular cabin, ... click here to read more

Rognhavn 56 presented by Raymond Bøhn at Krogsveen. A truly rare opportunity - first row towards Ytre Hvaler National Park.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the sun casting a golden hue over the fjord, and the promise of a day filled with adventure and relaxation. Welcome to your dream vacation home in Skjærhalden, Norway, a picturesque coastal village that offers the perfect blend of tranquility and excitement. This charming country home, nestled on the serene shores of Nordre Sandøy, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle rich in history, natural beauty, and endless possibilities. A Glimpse into History Built in 1874, this historic home stands as a testament to Norwegian coastal architecture. The main house, with its classic 19th-century design, exudes a timeless charm that has been lovingly preserved. Step inside, and you'll find two inviting living rooms, each offering panoramic views of the sea. The interiors are a harmonious blend of period details and modern comforts, with large windows that flood the space with natural light and frame the stunning coastal scenery. Comfort and Convenience The home features three beautifully appointed bedrooms on the upper floor, providing a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration. Each room is thoughtfully decorated, with original wooden floors and period details that evoke the home's rich history. The recently updated kitchen retains a rustic feel, perfect for preparing meals to be enjoyed with family and friends. The annex, just steps from the main house, houses the bathroom and toilet facilities, maintaining the authenticity of the main residence while offering modern convenience. Outdoor Paradise One of the most remarkable features of this property is its direct access to the sea. With a private shoreline of approximately 40 me ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Norway's picturesque Nedgården, this spacious chalet at Buvikveien 300 offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, making it an ideal retreat for overseas buyers and expats seeking a slice of Nordic paradise. With its generous layout and stunning sea views, this property is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp Norwegian air filling your lungs as you step out onto your expansive terrace. The chalet's location is a dream come true for nature enthusiasts and those yearning for a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Surrounded by lush landscapes and panoramic sea views, this property offers a serene backdrop for creating unforgettable memories. Local Lifestyle and Climate Nedgården is renowned for its serene environment and breathtaking natural beauty. The area enjoys a temperate climate, with mild summers perfect for outdoor activities and cozy winters ideal for enjoying the warmth of a fireplace. The local community is welcoming and vibrant, offering a mix of traditional Norwegian culture and modern conveniences. Activities and Attractions Living in Nedgården means having access to a plethora of outdoor activities. From hiking along scenic trails to fishing in the pristine waters, there's something for everyone. The nearby beaches are perfect for sunbathing and swimming, while the surrounding forests offer excellent opportunities for birdwatching and exploring. For those who enjoy cultural experiences, the local area boasts charming cafes, art galleries, and historical sites. The vibrant harbor town of Skjærhalden is just a short ferry ride away, offering a d ... click here to read more

Welcome to Buvikveien 300!

Nestled in the charming surroundings of Vesterøy on the picturesque Tømmerlia 16B, you'll find this delightful bungalow that's waiting to become your new home. With its alluring price of 299,145, this property is a bargain in a highly coveted area. A perfect match for those looking to immerse themselves in the serene yet vibrant atmosphere of this Norwegian gem, this bungalow is indeed a rare find. The location is simply unbeatable, nestled in a family friendly haven where everything you possibly need is within easy reach. You're just a hop, skip, and jump away from kindergartens and the brand-new Hvaler primary and secondary school, making it a great pick for families. Also nearby you will find a grocery store for all your day-to-day essentials and even a multipurpose hall for those days you are feeling sporty. The area offers a sense of peace and tranquility that is almost tangible, thanks to its calm street setting and excellent sun exposure. This semi-detached house is the epitome of modern living with a cozy charm. The interior spans 90 square meters and is thoughtfully laid out with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The bedrooms are snug yet spacious enough to provide a lovely retreat, while the bathroom is smartly designed offering both practicality and warmth. It's a property in good condition, meaning minimal fuss for potential buyers, many of whom are overseas. The good condition does not mean you cannot personalize it though! With a little love and imagination, you can easily transform this space into the home of your dreams. Let's have a peek inside this charming abode and imagine the life you could lead here. The bungalow boasts sunlit living areas perfect for spending time with family or entertaining guests. A ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Vesterøy – the charming town located in the picturesque southeastern part of Norway. Here, nestled on Peltebergveien 19, you will discover a quaint cabin that's all ready for you to call home. For those seeking an authentic Nordic experience, this retreat provides an ideal fusion of serenity and modern conveniences. As a bussy real estate agent, I can assure you, cabins like this are a rare find! Located within the enchanting surroundings of Hvaler, this cabin provides the perfect balance between tranquil escape and potential for personalization. With two bedrooms and a spacious layout, it can comfortably accommodate up to four people, making it perfect for small families or couples seeking a getaway. The living room and kitchen are combined in an open, airy space that encourages conversation and togetherness, while the generous windows bathe the interior with natural sunlight. Key Features: - Charming cabin on 38 square meters - Two cozy bedrooms - Open-plan living room and kitchen - Large windows offering abundant natural light - Spacious veranda with a surrounding deck - Natural plot offering plenty of privacy - Convenient car access to the property - Strategic location between Skipstadsand and Brattestø - Immediate proximity to Ytre Hvaler National Park - Accessible ferry services for visiting nearby islands Hvaler, with its sun-kissed landscapes and rugged beauty, offers a substantial array of delights for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The Ytre Hvaler National Park serves as a year's round playground, boasting rocky shores, inlets, sun-dappled beaches, and ample spots for hiking or picnicking. Whether you're wandering amongst the dramatic cliffs or enjoying the views from your balcony o ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene embrace of Vesterøy, Norway, this charming chalet at Holmetangen 84 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of coastal paradise. Perfectly positioned just 80 meters from the shimmering waters of the Asmaløysundet strait, this property is a dream come true for those seeking a second home that combines tranquility, adventure, and the quintessential Norwegian coastal lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp sea breeze filling your lungs as you step onto your expansive 32-square-meter terrace. Here, you can savor your morning coffee while soaking in the panoramic views of the surrounding nature and the sea. This is more than just a holiday home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that many only dream of. A Coastal Retreat with Endless Possibilities Originally built in 1968 and thoughtfully extended in the early 1970s, this chalet exudes a rustic charm that invites you to unwind and embrace the simplicity of traditional Norwegian summer living. The main cabin features a practical layout with a cozy living room, a functional kitchen, and two comfortable bedrooms, all on a single floor. The living room, with its inviting fireplace, becomes a haven of warmth and comfort during cooler evenings, making it the perfect spot to gather with family and friends. The property also includes a 15-square-meter outbuilding, providing additional storage space and an outdoor toilet. This extra space is ideal for storing your boating gear or transforming into a creative workshop. A Haven for Outdoor Enthusiasts The chalet is set on a generous 2,000-square-meter leased lot, offering ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or even the potential to expand or bui ... click here to read more

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A Symphony of Sea and Serenity: Your Archipelago Retreat Awaits Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves against the rocky shores, the crisp scent of sea air filling your lungs as the sun rises over the horizon. This is not just a dream but a daily reality at your new home on Syd Hällsö, a secluded island paradise just outside Strömstad, Sweden. Here, amidst the breathtaking beauty of the archipelago, life unfolds at a pace dictated by nature's rhythms, offering a sanctuary from the hustle and bustle of modern life. A Storied Past, A Promising Future Steeped in history, this estate has been cherished by the same family since 1944, a testament to its enduring allure. The main villa, built in 1909, stands as a beacon of classic Swedish architecture, its charm accentuated by the surrounding landscape. With 180 square meters of living space, the villa offers a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity, ensuring comfort throughout the seasons. Island Living: A Daily Adventure Life on Syd Hällsö is an adventure waiting to be embraced. Begin your day with a refreshing swim in the clear waters, followed by a leisurely breakfast on the terrace, where panoramic views of the archipelago stretch as far as the eye can see. As the day unfolds, explore the island's natural wonders, from its forested trails to its sandy beaches, each step revealing a new facet of this enchanting locale. A Haven for Gatherings and Solitude Whether hosting a summer soirée or seeking solitude, this property caters to every whim. The main villa, with its spacious rooms and large windows, invites the outside in, creating a seamless connection with nature. Two guest cottages provide additional accommodation, ensuring privacy and comfort for f ... click here to read more

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Step into the charming and rustic world of Skärjedalen 4, nestled in the picturesque town of Strömstad in Sweden. This delightful 233 sqm farmhouse offers a unique opportunity for foreign buyers and expats seeking a slice of Swedish tranquility combined with the charm of a rural lifestyle. Perfectly suited for a family, this property blossoms with potential for those looking to create unforgettable memories in a beautiful countryside setting. Strömstad, a coastal gem located in Bohuslän on the west coast of Sweden, exudes a rich tapestry of natural beauty and a welcoming community spirit. Just imagine starting your day with crisp, fresh air rolling in from the nearby sea, as you sip your morning coffee surrounded by serene landscapes. This vibrant town is known for its stunning archipelago, offering a multitude of activities from leisurely boat rides to picturesque hikes. You’ll find that Strömstad has a delightful blend of cultural attractions, local shops, and delightful seafood restaurants serving the freshest catch from the ocean. Now, let's delve into the architectural beauty and spacious offerings of this exceptional farmhouse. Established on sprawling 11 hectares of lush land, this farmhouse is truly a paradise for those who cherish open spaces and the tranquility only a country home can provide. Built in 2017, this architect-designed single-story villa presents a contemporary flair while maintaining the cozy charm of a classic farmhouse. Upon entering the property, you’re greeted by a well-maintained garden, a testament to the loving care bestowed upon the grounds. Green thumbs and leisure seekers alike will value the greenhouse on-site, perfect for growing your own herbs and vegetables. For those who enjoy ho ... click here to read more

5 rooms Farmhouse at Skärjedalen 4, Strömstad

Welcome to Strand 115, nestled cozily in the charming and ever-popular Lökholmen area of Strömstad, Sweden. A delightful fusion of serenity and practicality, this country home awaits to offer you a slice of idyllic rural Swedish life. Let me take you on a little tour, shall we? Stepping foot into the inviting entrance of the house, you’ll immediately be greeted with a breath of fresh Scandinavian air. The entrance, painted in gentle hues and showered with natural light, opens up into a total of five rooms, with a generous spread of four bedrooms. To the left, you'll find a modern and stylish bathroom, equipped with comforting features for a refreshing start or a relaxing end to your day. The bathroom is graced with sleek, fully tiled walls and a convenient shower encased in glass, maintaining a perfect balance between elegance and functionality. The main living area is tagged by a rustic fireplace that embodies warmth and coziness—perfect for those chilly Swedish evenings. Just imagine, winding down here after a day out by the sea or exploring the panoramic views that Strömstad offers. Adjacent to the living area is a spacious terrace that basks in sunlight from the crack of dawn to late into the evening. Whether it's your morning coffee or an evening wind-down, this terrace, equipped with an awning and infrared heating, will become your personal haven. And, don't forget, there's an inviting pool complemented by a practical outside shower—the perfect retreat in summer months. On either side of the living room lies the sanctuary of your four bedrooms. Spacious and well-proportioned, these rooms promise comfort and the allure of relaxed country living. Each room is a canvas for you to personalize and make your own. The ... click here to read more

5 room vacation home at Strand 115, Strömstads kommun