Cozy 3-Room Cottage in Köpingsvik, Öland with Expansive Lot and Guest House Potential

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Långöre Södra Bygata 15, Bredsättra, Borgholms kommun, Köpingsvik (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 70m² Floor area

€119,230

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

70m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled on the eastern side of the tranquil island of Öland, in the picturesque village of Köpingsvik, at Långöre Södra Bygata 15 in Bredsättra, lies a charming dwelling eager to welcome its new owners. With this 70-square-meter country home, you're not just purchasing a house; you're investing in a lifestyle that blends secluded tranquility with a slice of Swedish cultural heritage. This winterized cottage was originally built in 1928 and stands ready to offer a warm and inviting abode throughout the year. Whether you envision this as a permanent place of residence or a laid-back holiday retreat, this property caters to varied aspirations and lifestyles.

Living in Köpingsvik offers a unique taste of rural Swedish charm. The local area, known for its serene landscapes, is dotted with lush lake meadows and boasts a peaceful atmosphere that promises a break from the frenetic pace of urban life. Here, you can expect to wake up to the gentle murmur of nature and enjoy leisurely strolls through breathtaking scenery under the vast Nordic skies. The climate is seasonal, with crisp winters that promise coziness indoors and mild summers perfumed by the sea breeze, adding to the allure of this Swedish gem.

Now onto the property itself. As you step inside, you'll notice that the home is in great condition and has been winterized, providing comfort during those colder months. With three functional rooms, this home offers flexibility in how you might use the spaces—ideal for a small family or even someone looking for a cozy vacation spot. There's a generous 900 square meter lot that provides plenty of outdoor room for personal endeavors, be it gardening or leisure activities—a rare find in the quiet isle setting.

For guests or extended family, a side building presents an appealing project. It’s an additional 30 square meters, ripe with potential for transformation into a comfortable guest house or studio. This secondary space means you can accommodate visitors or even explore rental opportunities.

While the community is ensconced in tranquility, it isn’t isolated from the world. Köpingsvik and its surroundings provide essential amenities that blend perfectly with the region’s laid-back vibe. The locals are friendly, too, offering a warm community to join when you're not enjoying the solitude offered by your lovely home.

While this property isn’t a fixer-upper by any stretch, its vintage roots hold stories of the past. The attention to detail and the straightforward architecture reflect a bygone era, giving an authentic feel without overwhelming the charm. The possibilities for personalization are endless, making this dwelling uniquely yours with just a few updates if you desire.

As we weave through this charming narrative, let's break down the property’s features succinctly:

- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- Winterized construction
- 70 square meters of main space
- 30 square meters additional space
- Built-in 1928
- Large 900-square-meter lot
- Fireplace for cozy winters
- Terrace, ideal for summer evenings
- Side building ripe for conversion
- Proximity to peaceful lake meadows
- Situated in the cultural-rich area of Öland

Living here doesn't mean sacrificing convenience. Just a short drive can take you to local amenities including shops, cafes, and historical sites. For those interested in history, the nearby Borgholm Castle stands as a testament to Sweden's rich past and is a must-visit. The region’s culinary scene also offers delightful local delicacies, including smoked fish and traditional Swedish pastries—a treat for any food lover.

Owning a home in Köppingvik is more than just purchasing property; it's about embracing the cultural vibrancy of Öland while enjoying a peaceful rural lifestyle. Perfect for expatriates looking to blend comfort with culture, this quaint village home awaits anyone ready to enjoy the best of Sweden.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
70m²
Price per m²
€1,703
Garden size
900m²
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Front view of the house

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Exterior view of the cabin and surrounding nature

Step outside on a Tuesday morning in late June and the only sounds are a woodpecker working through a birch trunk somewhere behind the garden, and the faint lap of Lake Bolmen against the reeds a short walk down the track. No traffic. No neighbors visible. Just 2,899 square meters of your own grass, trees, and sky on one of Småland's most sought-after island retreats — and a house that was actually built for year-round living. Bolmsö is a proper island, connected to the mainland by a single bridge over Lake Bolmen, and that bridge does something psychological the moment you cross it. The pace drops. The shoulders drop with it. The lake itself is Sweden's fifth largest, stretching across parts of both Kronoberg and Jönköping counties, and Bolmsö sits right in the middle of it — surrounded by some of the clearest freshwater you'll find anywhere in southern Sweden. The house dates to 2015, which matters more than it might sound. You're not buying someone else's 1970s renovation project with surprises inside the walls. The construction meets contemporary Swedish energy standards, heating costs stay manageable through the long winters, and nothing needs urgent attention when you arrive for your first weekend. Move in, light the fireplace, open the wine. That fireplace, positioned in the open living and dining area, earns its place on every trip from October through April. The floor plan flows openly from the kitchen — centered on a practical island that makes cooking for eight people actually pleasant — through the dining space and into the sitting area without any awkward corridors breaking the momentum. Three separate doors lead directly from these living spaces out to the garden, so on warm July evenings the line betwee ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Properties nearby

Nestled within the tranquil landscapes of Gåtebo, a welcoming village tucked away in Borgholm Municipality, this inviting villa offers not just a home but a lifestyle steeped in the natural beauty and serene ambiance of Sweden’s countryside. Located at Skedstadgatan 5, this property marries the convenience of modern living with the peacefulness of rural surroundings, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to invest in a slice of Scandinavian paradise. The villa stands ready to serve as either a cozy permanent residence or a seasonal getaway, especially for families yearning to escape the hustle and bustle of more urban settings. This delightful home is situated around 12 kilometers from the lively town of Borgholm, known for its historical landmarks and vibrant culture. You are never too far from a pleasant day out or an evening stroll along the beach. Speaking of which, the beach at Melösa is merely 6 kilometers away, while the inviting waters of Kapelludden are just 3 kilometers from your doorstep. For everyday needs, the beachside town of Köpingsvik and its charming local grocery store are conveniently located about 8 kilometers away. Gåtebo enjoys a temperate climate, often described as a blend of cool breezes in the warmer months and crisp air during winter, making it ideal for those who savor the changing seasons. This region experiences distinct weather patterns, with snow-dusted landscapes in winter and lush greens in the summer, perfect for anyone who loves to embrace the beauty of each season. Living here means enjoying fresh air and ample recreational opportunities throughout the year. Picture entering this villa to find a welcoming light and fresh color scheme, recently renovated to ensure a comforta ... click here to read more

3-room Winterized Holiday Home on Skedstadgatan 5 Gåtebo Borgholm Municipality

Picture yourself stepping onto a sun-drenched porch overlooking 1,800 square meters of private Swedish garden, where century-old trees shade moss-covered pathways and a greenhouse beckons with the promise of homegrown strawberries and tomatoes. This is your morning ritual at Ramsättravägen 278A, a mid-19th century cottage in Gärdslösa where the rhythms of island life replace the chaos of city existence, and every season brings new reasons to celebrate this 82-square-meter sanctuary on Öland's serene countryside. Nestled in the peaceful hamlet of Sörby Tall, just 4.1 kilometers from the Baltic Sea coastline, this authentic Swedish cottage serves as your personal gateway to one of Scandinavia's most captivating vacation destinations. Öland, Sweden's second-largest island, has quietly earned its reputation as the country's premier holiday retreat, where Swedish royal family summer residences share the landscape with windmills, limestone plateaus, and endless sandy beaches. This property places you at the heart of it all while maintaining the tranquil privacy that makes vacation home ownership so rewarding. The property's mid-1800s heritage reveals itself in every carefully preserved detail. Original wide-plank wooden floors creak softly underfoot, telling stories of generations past. Hand-carved moldings frame doorways and windows, while the centerpiece of the main living area—a fully functional antique tiled stove—radiates warmth during crisp autumn evenings and winter getaways. Unlike modern vacation properties that sacrifice character for convenience, this cottage offers something increasingly rare: genuine historical atmosphere without compromising livability. The space works beautifully for romantic retreats, solo wr ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the serene landscape of Köpingsvik, Borgholm Municipality, Ramsättravägen 278 offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Öland's enchanting countryside. This property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories. With its dual dwellings, expansive plot, and proximity to the island's attractions, this home is perfect for those seeking a second home or vacation retreat in Sweden. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds. The main house, built in 1971, spans 138 square meters and is thoughtfully designed to accommodate both intimate family moments and lively gatherings. The open-plan living area, bathed in natural light from large windows, offers a seamless flow from the living room to the dining area and kitchen. Here, you can enjoy preparing meals with modern appliances while gazing out at the picturesque landscape. The property boasts three spacious bedrooms, each offering a tranquil retreat after a day of exploring the island. The bathroom is functional and conveniently located, with potential for customization to suit your personal style. The second dwelling on the property provides additional flexibility, whether for hosting guests, accommodating extended family, or generating rental income. Key Features: - Dual Dwellings: Perfect for multi-generational living or rental opportunities. - Expansive Plot: Over 1 hectare of land, including private woodland. - Spacious Living Areas: Open-plan design with ample natural light. - Three Bedrooms: Comfortable and peaceful retreats. - Functional Kitchen: Equipped with modern appliances and ample storage. - Outbuildings and Garage: Ideal for hobbies, sto ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main house

Nestled in the heart of Köpingsvik, Dahls Backe 6 offers a unique opportunity to own a modern second home on the enchanting island of Öland, Sweden. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun streaming through expansive windows, and the promise of a day filled with possibilities. This 85-square-meter home, built in 2022, is designed to cater to your every need, whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant holiday hub. A Seamless Blend of Indoor and Outdoor Living Step inside, and you're greeted by a contemporary open-plan layout that effortlessly merges indoor and outdoor spaces. The living area, bathed in natural light, is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration or hosting lively gatherings with loved ones. The kitchen, a culinary enthusiast's dream, features a central island, modern appliances, and ample workspace, making meal preparation a social affair. Outdoor Oasis The allure of this property extends beyond its walls. A private wooden deck, shielded from prying eyes, invites you to bask in the sun by the pool or enjoy al fresco dining in the covered area. Whether you're lounging with a book or entertaining guests, this outdoor space is designed for maximum enjoyment with minimal upkeep. Rooftop Retreat Ascend the indoor spiral staircase to discover a rooftop terrace that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This elevated space is your personal sanctuary, perfect for savoring the evening sun, hosting intimate gatherings, or simply soaking in the tranquility. Comfortable Accommodations The ground floor houses two well-sized bedrooms, pr ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Dahls backe 6

Welcome to this delightful property located at Lindbyvägen 18 in the serene and scenic locale of Sörby Tall, Borgholms kommun, Sweden. This cozy retreat offers a perfect blend of rural tranquility and practical convenience, sitting just about 10 kilometers away from the lively town of Borgholm. It's an ideal spot for those who seek a peaceful countryside lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities. This property is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. Consisting of two fully renovated residential buildings, an older detached garage, and a versatile guest cottage that also serves as a storage unit—it truly caters to various needs. The main residential building gives off a welcoming vibe from the moment you step into the entrance hall. It hosts a spacious living room perfect for relaxation, a kitchen that serves both function and culinary inspiration, and two cozy bedrooms that promise comfort. The kitchen is fitted with contemporary appliances and plenty of space for any cooking enthusiast to let their creativity run wild. The guest house on the property is almost like a little gem of its own. Featuring a living area, kitchenette, and a shower/toilet, it can house your guests or even be converted into a rental unit. Extensive renovations were completed between 2020 and 2024 on both residential buildings, ensuring they meet modern living standards, with perks like new kitchens, windows, and bathrooms that give the whole space a fresh air, literally and figuratively. Noteworthy on this list of property features is the spacious double garage, ideal for car lovers or simply as an expanse for storage. It even has a maintenance pit! Then there's the insulated guest cottage that comes with pre-installed electrical conne ... click here to read more

Front view of the winterized cottage

Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Köpingsvik, Ramsättravägen 173 presents an incredible opportunity to own a slice of tranquility in the heart of Öland, Sweden. This charming country home is where modern comfort meets the allure of nature, offering peace and serenity to those seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle. Designed for comfort and convenience, this home provides a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living spaces. Köpingsvik, known for its idyllic settings and rich cultural history, is a locale that captures the essence of Swedish living. If you're considering moving here, you'll find a perfect balance between peaceful countryside living and modern conveniences. Experiencing the seasonal changes in this locale becomes a joy as the climate offers distinct seasons, from warm, inviting summers to snow-dusted winters that offer their unique charm. The community atmosphere in Köpingsvik is friendly and welcoming, ideal for expats and foreign buyers who wish to feel at home in this cozy corner of Sweden. Now, let's speak about the property. Built in 2017, this winterized holiday home rests on a generous 2.5 hectares of private land, offering ample room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking in the serene environment. Its modern construction ensures that you ain't sweating over maintenance, allowing more time to enjoy the simple joys of life or explore the local area. The property includes a charming guest house equipped with its own kitchen and bathroom, providing endless possibilities whether you're thinking about extra rental income or simply hosting family and friends. Property Features: - 5 Bedrooms: Plenty of room for family or guests - 1 Bathroom: Well-appointed and modern - 12 ... click here to read more

Front view of the property

Nestled in the serene enclave of Djurstadtorp, Borgholm, this delightful country home at Hagtornsstigen 6 offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of the enchanting island of Öland. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage, Öland is a haven for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with nature, relaxation, and the quintessential Swedish summer experience. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers in your expansive garden. With 1,558 square meters of lush greenery, this property provides ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply unwinding in the peaceful surroundings. The garden is a sanctuary where you can enjoy the simple pleasures of life, whether it's sipping your morning coffee on the glass-enclosed veranda or hosting a summer barbecue with friends and family. The main house, built in 1983, is a cozy retreat featuring two well-proportioned rooms and a kitchen, offering a functional living space that is both comfortable and easy to maintain. With a total indoor area of 24 square meters, the house is designed for seasonal use, making it an ideal summer getaway. However, with a few upgrades, it could be adapted for year-round living, providing a versatile option for those considering a more permanent relocation. One of the standout features of this property is the large, glass-enclosed veranda. This space seamlessly connects the indoor and outdoor environments, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of the garden regardless of the weather. It's the perfect spot for leisurely meals, reading a book, or simply soaking in the tranquili ... click here to read more

Front view of the summer cottage

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Sweden's idyllic island of Öland, this inviting country home offers an opportunity for overseas buyers and expats to immerse themselves in a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. Located at Fartygsstigen 18, Köpingsvik, this property is not just a house—it's a lifestyle. With an asking price of 395,000 SEK, this abode is situated in the tranquil area of Törneby, making it a delightful retreat for those yearning for a peaceful escape from the bustling city life, yet within easy reach for daily conveniences and leisure activities. Köpingsvik is a charming locality within Borgholms kommun, renowned for its rich natural beauty and historical significance. Set against a backdrop of lush greenery and only a stone's throw away from sandy coastlines, living here means embracing the rhythms of nature. The island of Öland, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offers a plethora of activities, from picturesque walks through enchanting forests to invigorating cycling paths that meander along the shoreline. This country house, preserved in good condition since its establishment in 1966, spans a generous 73 square meters on the ground floor with an additional 29 square meters upstairs. The upper floor's ceiling height is around 180 cm, making it cozy yet functional. Accommodating the entire family, it features four well-appointed bedrooms, ideal for hosting guests or creating a home office away from home. Among the highlights of this home is the heartwarming main living area. A crackling fireplace invites warm gatherings, while a semi-open plan integrates the kitchen and dining space, fostering a sense of togetherness. Outside, the veranda—made with Öland limestone—beckons with promises of del ... click here to read more

5 room vacation home at Fartygsstigen 18, Köpingsvik, Borgholms kommun

This captivating villa, neatly tucked away on Ramsättravägen 112A & B in the heart of Köpingsvik, Borgholms kommun, Sweden, offers a wonderful opportunity that is bound to intrigue overseas buyers and expats looking for a comfortable yet lucrative venture. Comprising two residential houses and a double garage, this estate sits on a generous plot of 3,188 square meters. With six spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, its configuration is ideally suited for multi-generational families or for hosting guests. This property offers an authentic Swedish lifestyle experience blended with the convenience of modern amenities. Waking up in this villa, about 3 kilometers from the pristine beach, might become the best part of your day. Imagine starting each morning with a stroll along the sandy coast or a brisk swim in the calm waters. Being located in Köpingsvik means that you are not just buying a property, but investing in a lifestyle that combines the tranquility of nature with the proximity to urban amenities. Borgholms kommun, the larger municipality, offers a plethora of activities to keep residents entertained throughout the year. From exploring historical sites to visiting local markets selling fresh produce, there is always something to do. It’s particularly engaging during the summer when the town becomes a vibrant hub of cultural and social activities. You could also join local events or visit the cafes that line the streets of Borgholm, providing perfect spots for both relaxation and socializing. For nature enthusiasts, the surrounding woodlands and nature reserves are perfect for hiking and bird watching. However, let’s not just talk about lifestyle; let's delve into the heart of what makes this property such an intere ... click here to read more

6 rooms winterized holiday home on Ramsättravägen 112A & B Köpingsvik Borgholms kommun

Nestled in the heart of Köpingsvik, a charming coastal village on the sun-drenched island of Öland, this delightful 4-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity to own a second home in one of Sweden's most sought-after holiday destinations. Located at Klockslätten 14, this property is a mere 700 meters from the pristine sands of Köpingbukten Beach, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the sun casting a golden hue over the landscape. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Köpingsvik, where every day feels like a holiday. Whether you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life or create cherished memories with family and friends, this property is your gateway to a world of coastal bliss. A Home Designed for Comfort and Versatility Built in 2015, the main house spans 90 square meters and is thoughtfully designed to maximize both space and functionality. As you step inside, you're greeted by a bright and airy open-plan living room and kitchen, perfect for hosting family gatherings or entertaining guests. The modern kitchen is fully equipped, seamlessly blending with the living area to promote social interaction and ease of use. Large windows flood the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main house features three generously sized bedrooms, each offering a tranquil haven for rest and relaxation. The tastefully appointed bathroom includes a dedicated laundry area, adding convenience to everyday living. The layout is both practical and inviting, making it easy to accommodate family members or visiting friends. A Versatile Guest Annex A standout feature of thi ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house

Imagine waking up each morning to the soft rustle of leaves and the distant sound of waves gently lapping against the shore. Welcome to your very own retreat at Hällstigen 6, nestled in the quaint yet vibrant village of Köpingsvik, located on the enchanting island of Öland in Sweden. This is not just a house; it's a lifestyle, a chance to embrace the serenity and beauty of nature without sacrificing modern comforts. As a busy real estate agent, I've seen many properties, but this one truly embodies the essence of a country home. Positioned on a generous plot of land, this delightful vacation home offers a blend of rustic charm and contemporary convenience. It's been lovingly cared for by a single owner and is in good condition, just waiting for you to make it your own. The main house, though cozy, is well-designed with four comfortable bedrooms, providing ample space for your family or guests. Imagine hosting a small gathering by the crackling fire in the modern fireplace, with the warmth spreading through the room, creating a cozy atmosphere. - 4 bedrooms - 1 bathroom - Modern fireplace - Generous outdoor space - Proximity to the beach - Guest house with water supply - Walking distance to local amenities - Close to Borgholm town - Single owner - Spacious lot for gardening Just a stone's throw away, the golden sands of Köpingsvik beach await. This coastal gem is perfect for those lazy summer days or invigorating morning walks. Whether you're soaking up the sun, taking a refreshing dip, or building sandcastles with the kids, every day can feel like a vacation. Plus, the beach is just minutes away on foot, making spontaneous trips to the sea utterly effortless. For those who love a bit of adventure, the vibrant town of ... click here to read more

4 room vacation home on Hällstigen 6 Köpingsvik Borgholm Municipality

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the sun peeks over the horizon, casting a golden glow on the tranquil waters surrounding your new country home. Nestled in the serene landscape of Föra, Borgholm, this charming property offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. With its prime location on Lillholmsvägen 53, this home is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories. A Home That Embraces Nature This delightful country home is perfectly positioned to offer the best of both worlds: the peace of rural living and the allure of coastal beauty. With the sea just a stone's throw away, you can indulge in morning swims or leisurely strolls along the shore, breathing in the fresh, salty air. The surrounding landscape is a haven for nature enthusiasts, with lush meadows, vibrant wildflowers, and a rich tapestry of birdlife, including the majestic sea eagle. A Cozy Retreat The main cottage exudes warmth and simplicity, designed for those who appreciate the charm of rustic living. The living room, with its inviting open fireplace, becomes the heart of the home, where family and friends gather to share stories and laughter. The kitchen, though modest, is functional and ready for you to whip up delicious meals after a day of exploring the island. Guest Accommodation and More In addition to the main house, a newly built, insulated guest house offers comfortable accommodation for visitors or can serve as a private retreat. The property also includes a storage building and a separate outhouse, providing ample space for all your needs. A Unique Off-Grid Experience Embrace a sustainable lifesty ... click here to read more

Front view of the summer cottage

Picture yourself stepping into a slice of tranquility at Oxhagegatan 4 in Köpingsvik. Nestled in the picturesque Borgholm Municipality, this spacious villa beckons those yearning for a serene retreat without sacrificing the enjoyment of lively beachside living. As a busy real estate professional, I've had the pleasure of showcasing many properties, but there's something special about this one. It's not just a house; it's a lifestyle in a vibrant yet peaceful Swedish town. The villa boasts a total of five rooms, providing ample space for you and your family or even guests. Spread over 145 square meters, the layout is designed to optimize both comfort and functionality. With five bedrooms, there’s plenty of room for everyone, making it an ideal family home or a sanctuary for those who love to entertain. The single bathroom is well-appointed, ensuring a hassle-free living experience. The current condition of the villa is good, eliminating the immediate worry for renovations, so you can settle right in and start enjoying your new surroundings. It's a winterized holiday home, meaning you can enjoy its comforts throughout the year regardless of Sweden’s long, cold winters. Consider the charm of waking up in the morning, preparing a hearty Swedish breakfast, and then strolling or biking down to the golden sandy beaches of Köpingsvik, only a stone's throw away. The beaches are perfect for lazy summer afternoons, swimming, and family picnics, giving you a blend of solitude and vibrant beach life. For those who value sustainability, the villa is equipped with solar panels and a battery storage system, ensuring you can contribute to a greener planet while reducing energy costs. A bonus feature for those with electric vehicle ... click here to read more

5-room Winterized Holiday Home on Oxhagegatan 4 Köpingsvik Borgholm Municipality

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque island of Öland, this charming country home in Köpingsvik offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. Located at Mellanhorvagatan 6, Kolstad, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom home, with its 39 square meters of cozy living space, is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The property, originally a railway guard's cottage, has been lovingly maintained, preserving its nostalgic charm while offering modern comforts. ### A Home with History and Heart The cottage's history is as rich as the landscape it inhabits. Relocated from Småland in 1972, it has been a cherished family retreat for decades. Its classic wooden construction and traditional Swedish summer house character exude warmth and authenticity, making it an inviting haven for family gatherings and quiet retreats alike. ### Embrace the Outdoors Set on a generous 1,060 square meter plot, the property offers ample space for outdoor activities. Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue, cultivating a garden, or simply enjoying the serenity of nature, this home provides the perfect backdrop. The mature trees and lush greenery create a private oasis, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the island. ### A Gateway to Adventure Öland is renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant summer life, and rich cultural heritage. Just 1.1 kilometers from the sea, this home is perfectly positioned for those who love water sports, sunbathing, or simply s ... click here to read more

Front view of the summer cottage

Welcome to a slice of tranquility in Borgholm, Sweden, an inviting country home surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of Öland. Nestled at Högtomtagatan 19 in the serene precinct of Sättra, Borgholms kommun, this spacious abode is an attractive prospect for overseas buyers and expats seeking peace and a taste of Swedish living. This country home isn't just a property; it's a gateway to a relaxed lifestyle set against a calm and scenic backdrop. As you drive down Högtomtagatan, the scenery changes with beautiful vistas and the charming secrecy that island life offers. This home has been carefully maintained, ensuring its readiness to offer comfort and utility to its new owners. Gentle winds carry the scent of nature, and the climate here sways between glorious summer warmth and crisp, brisk winters, providing a different character in each season. In Borgholm, mild summers entice outdoor relaxation and exploration, while the winters, though cold, create a cozy, postcard-perfect atmosphere. It's a location where every season feels like a grand occasion. When you enter this 135 square meter country home, you're greeted by an environment designed for easy living. The house has: - 5 spacious bedrooms - 1 comfortable bathroom - Modern kitchen with contemporary appliances - Multiple living areas for relaxing and entertaining - A separate guest apartment with kitchenette and bathroom - Year-round insulation for winter comfort - Bright, inviting interiors with natural light - Plenty of outdoor space for various activities - Landscaped garden, ideal for botanists in the making - Space for potential future extensions or customizations - Nearby access to local amenities Living here isn't merely about the space but about embrac ... click here to read more

5 room winterized holiday home on Högtomtagatan 19

Step into a world where tranquil living meets modern comfort at this inviting villa in Kolstad, Borgholm, Sweden. Nestled in the heart of a sought-after location, this property offers a unique opportunity for both family life and tranquil retreats, just a stone's throw away from nature and urban amenities. Located on Gustendalsgatan 1, this newly built, winterized villa welcomes you with open arms, ready to support a lifestyle that combines relaxation and practical living. Designed with a contemporary eye, the villa is bathed in natural light and features open spaces that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. As you step in, the living room greets you with its generous space, seamlessly connecting to a modern kitchen. Here, culinary dreams come true, made possible by state-of-the-art appliances and ample storage options. The easy flow between these areas makes it ideal for hosting family gatherings or an impromptu dinner party with friends. - Bedrooms: 3 - Bathrooms: 2 - Additional guest cottage with bathroom - Spacious living room - Open-plan kitchen - High-quality construction from 2025 - Energy-efficient design - Expansive garden area - Plot size: 976 square meters - Modern appliances - Large windows Each of the three bedrooms provides a comfortable retreat, promising rest and privacy. Whether you're settling in for the night or enjoying a quiet afternoon reading, these spaces are designed to offer solace. The main bathroom in the villa, finished with exquisite detailing, serves as a haven for relaxation after a long day. For those welcoming guests or seeking additional income opportunities, the guest cottage on the property provides a self-contained space with its own bathroom. This offers privacy for visitors o ... click here to read more

Front view of the villa

Allow me to introduce you to a truly delightful opportunity in the serene landscapes of Sättra, within the Borgholms kommun of Sweden. This property is more than just a house; it's a piece of Swedish history and an exciting canvas for someone ready to make it their own. Situated on Jordslätavägen 53, this cozy abode, constructed in 1933, stands as a testament to the architectural style of its time, providing a unique living experience away from the chaotic rhythms of urban life. The house sits on a spacious plot that covers a generous 1,590 square meters. That's plenty of room for those with a green thumb to explore gardening pursuits or for children and pets to play and roam. You'll find the house itself is 70 square meters, offering a compact yet comfortable living space. With two bedrooms, it's ideally fitted for a small family or an expat couple. The interior holds onto its historical essence, offering a glimpse back in time with its original features—a real treat for history aficionados or anyone keen on preserving a slice of the past. Now, let's talk a bit about living in Sättra. Life here is marked by tranquil surroundings and a close-knit community vibe. It’s a place where neighbors know each other, and life flows at a slower, more leisurely pace than in the bustling city centers. Just a short drive from Sättra lies Borgholm, a bustling little town known for its vibrant culture and real Swedish charm. The local amenities aren’t far, giving you access to shops, cafes, and other essentials without losing the tranquility of the countryside. The most striking aspect of this house is definitely its location. The property offers views that are sure to take your breath away. Surrounded by vast meadows, nature enthus ... click here to read more

Front view of the house

Nestled in the enchanting village of Föra, Borgholm Municipality, lies an intriguing opportunity for those seeking a slice of Swedish heritage paired with a peaceful lifestyle. This unique villa, situated at Föra Bygata 6, was once a bustling schoolhouse, now awaiting its next chapter as a cosy family abode or a welcoming haven for expatriates looking to savour life on the beautiful island of Öland. With its striking blend of history and functionality, this property provides an endearing setting with the chance to imbue it with your own personal touches. As anyone will tell you, Borgholm makes quite the impression with its striking landscapes and storied past. This villa, built in 1890, provides a notable backdrop to what daily life on this Swedish isle has to offer. In its current state, the residence is quite well-preserved and functional, making it well-suited for a family eager to settle in without the need for immediate extensive renovations. However, there’s always room for personalisation and enhancement should you decide to imbue it with a bit of modern sensibility while still ensuring that its history is respected. The villa stretches across a spacious 93 square meters; ample room to accommodate a family or visitors wanting a genuine Öland experience. Inside you'll find a thoughtful layout of four bedrooms, catering well to family living or hosting guests. The villa’s single bathroom is supplemented by thoughtfully designed living spaces that were designed to mirror a balance of old-world whimsy and contemporary living, all awaiting your personal touch to make it truly your home. Picture stepping into the spacious plot of 1,715 square meters — an expansive canvas where families can partake in gardening projec ... click here to read more

4 Room Villa on Föra Bygata 6, Borgholm Municipality