Cozy 5-Room Country Home in Hållsta—Nature Retreat Near Gnesta with Fireplace & Guest Cottage

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Orionvägen 12, Hållsta, Gnesta kommun, Gnesta (Sweden)

4 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 94Floor area

€235,000

Country home

No parking

4 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

94m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the serene corner of Hållsta, just a stone's throw away from Gnesta, lies a country home that offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience. This isn't just any house; it’s a place where memories beckon to be made, where the whisper of the winds through the tall forest trees invites you to experience a life in sync with nature.

Imagine waking up in Orionvägen 12—a delightful single-story house that’s perfect for anyone seeking a peaceful retreat, yet close enough to the lively heart of Gnesta. Just a short 5 km drive away, Gnesta offers a range of amenities to cater to your daily needs. With reliable transport links, schools, cozy cafes, and well-stocked shops, the town stitches a fabric of modern life against a picturesque backdrop.

This 94 square meter home is a versatile space, providing you with endless possibilities for adjustment. Here’s what this inviting abode has to offer:
- Four possible bedrooms
- 1 bathroom with tiled walls and floors, underfloor heating
- Comfortable living room with fireplace
- Kitchen adjoining a smaller bedroom, removable wall for larger dining area
- Covered terrace
- Laundry column with washing machine and dryer
- Air heat pump (2023) for energy savings
- Internet and TV connection via fiber
- Private, inspected sewage system

The house itself whispers warmth and utility. The living room, with its expansive windows, invites light to dance across the room, while the fireplace offers a cozy visit during the colder months. From here, one can step out onto the covered terrace—perhaps the perfect spot for a morning coffee or a peaceful evening surrounded by nature.

But what’s living in Hållsta really like? To call this area merely rural would be selling it short. This is a region that promises solitude and community all in one. Walking paths stretch invitingly along gravel lanes, leading you through mushroom-rich forests where adventurous spirits and leisurely strollers alike find themselves at home.

Summer days could seep away at Långsjön’s shoreline, a shallow and warm lake that is a favorite for families and water enthusiasts. And when winter paints the landscape white, ice skating and cross-country skiing become the order of the day, drawing residents together in a flurry of fun.

In addition to the main house, a guest cottage of about 12 sqm stands ready for your creative touch. This extra space, complete with electricity and windows, could serve as a guest retreat or a private workspace. For storage needs, a cold storage space and a tool shed with a wood shelter offer solutions, all fitting seamlessly into the back of the property.

The lawn invites leisurely afternoons of play or quiet moments soaking up the sun, bordered by meadowland offering a sense of privacy that urban homes often lack. Rolling fields and the whisper of the nearby forest create a landscape that feels both wide and welcoming.

Life here moves at a pace dictated by nature, yet Gnesta remains within reach when urban cravings strike. A drive to Stockholm takes about an hour, making frequent visits to the capital possible. But for those moments when the city calls more urgently, the regional trains offer a brisk 35-minute journey into the heartbeat of Stockholm.

Living in Hållsta offers a unique experience, where community resources like saunas or even possible boat moorings enrich your day-to-day life. It is a space that offers both solitude and connection, a backdrop for a life less hurried, where each season offers its own joys and promises.

This isn't just about buying a house; it's about embracing a way of life where nature and culture blend effortlessly. Whether you envision a permanent home or a holiday retreat, Orionvägen 12 stands ready to welcome you. It’s a good condition property, a blank canvas with potential that waits eagerly for you to take the brush in your hand and bring your dreams to life.

If you’re ready to embark on a new chapter, don’t miss the chance to explore everything this house and the surrounding community have to offer. Mark your calendars and plan a visit soon.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
94
Price per m²
€2,500
Garden size
1523
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 and garden

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Exterior view of the cabin and surrounding nature

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Exterior view of the cabin

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Welcome, dear potential buyer, to a quaint slice of Swedish paradise. In the serene town of Gnesta, nestled in the picturesque area known as Lilla Hammarbosäter, lies a cottage that might just be the perfect home for you. Yes, life is quite busy for me as a real estate agent, always on the go assisting clients worldwide, but I couldn’t resist sharing the story of this charming cottage located at Dalvägen 16. If you've been dreaming of a country retreat, this spot could indeed be your haven. This property, built back in 1969, presents an ideal opportunity for those of you looking to settle in a place where peace and the rhythms of nature dominate the landscape. Situated on a hefty plot of 2,049 square meters, this lovely cottage isn’t just about the interior comforts; it’s also about embracing the great outdoors. For a family desiring space, nature, and the simple pleasures of country living, this could very well be what you’re looking for. Stepping inside, the cottage unfolds with an inviting warmth. Its size of 55 square meters provides a sense of coziness without feeling cramped. Imagine settling into a spacious living area, sharing moments with family or friends by the wood-burning stove, especially as the colder Swedish months bring a chill outside. The stove doubles as an ambiance creator and a heat source, bringing warmth to the room and your gatherings. Let’s talk a bit more about the interior. With three bedrooms, the layout is suited for both small families or individuals who value extra guest space. Each bedroom, modest yet comfortable, offers room for personalization. The single bathroom has been updated to include a modern drainage system, so you’ll have up-to-date conveniences amidst a traditional setting ... click here to read more

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Nestled at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac on Svalörtsvägen 23, this delightful country home in Gnesta, Sweden, is perfect for someone looking to embrace the tranquil rhythm of the Swedish countryside. Away from the hustle and bustle yet comfortably close to Gnesta's charming town center, this home showcases the delightful balance between seclusion and community access that many foreign buyers and expats seek. This single-story retreat houses two cozy bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, and a living area that's just waiting for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the wood-burning stove. With beautiful wooden floors running throughout the space and a modestly sized bathroom that features both a shower and a toilet, this home is designed for comfort and simplicity. One of the home's standout features is its south-facing, covered terrace. It provides an exquisite view of the fields and wetlands, areas alive with birdlife—a treat for those who appreciate the gentle buzz of nature right on their doorstep. In addition to the main house, there's a charming guest cottage on the lot. It's a lovely spot for visiting friends or family, or perhaps even as a quiet retreat for yourself. The cottage boasts a spacious living/sleeping area and its own bathroom, complete with a shower and toilet for privacy and convenience. For those concerned with modern amenities, worry not. This country haven is equipped with solar panels and high-speed fiber internet, providing sustainability and connectivity all year round. The 1,352 square meter lot offers expansive space for gardening enthusiasts or those simply wanting outdoor leisure areas. The property sits between the storied Södertuna and Norrtuna castles, adding a dash of history and g ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Tussilagovägen 10, a villa nestled in the serene landscapes of Norrtuna, Gnesta kommun, Sweden. For those dreaming of a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle, this property offers a blend of tranquility and convenience. Imagine waking up every morning surrounded by idyllic countryside views yet having the amenities you need just a short drive away. At first glance, this winterized villa might not appear grand, but within its walls lies a charming story waiting to be lived. The home, constructed back in 1975, has kept up with the times thanks to renovations and thoughtful expansions starting since 2018. There’s a little bit of the home's past in every corner, balanced with comforts suited for today's lifestyle. - Bedrooms: 1 - Bathrooms: 1 - Size: 68 sqm - Price: 239,500 EUR - Location: Gnesta, Sweden - Year Built: 1975, renovated from 2018 onward - Deck: Sun-soaked from morning until dusk - Heating: Underfloor in hall and bathroom - Living Room: Vaulted ceiling with exposed beams - Stove: Soapstone for warmth - Kitchen: L-shaped with ample prep space - Bathroom: Electric incinerating toilet, combined washer/dryer - Guest Cottage: Includes storage space - Outdoor Space: Communal land, forest areas - Nearby Water Access: Lake Klemmingen for swimming and boating The journey to becoming a part of the Gnesta community starts as you walk up to the home, greeted by a broad deck that promises visitors a place of rest anytime of the day. It's more than just a space; it's an extension of the home where morning coffees become a ritual, and evening gatherings with friends and family turn into cherished memories. Step through the entrance hall where practicality meets finesse. Grey-tiled flooring with underf ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the serene outskirts of the Ehrendal summer cottage area, this inviting country home at Ehrendalskvarn 55 in the beautiful city of Gnesta is a true retreat. Surrounded by the enchanting landscapes of Sweden, this charming property offers a panoramic view of the picturesque Lake Malmsjön. Within walking distance, you'll find the pristine beach of Hedsjön, providing a peaceful setting for your morning walks or leisurely afternoons. Life in this lovely part of Gnesta truly encapsulates the essence of countryside living. The climate here is typical of Sweden - cool summers and cold winters - creating a perfect setting for enjoying cozy indoor evenings by the fire or refreshing outdoor activities. The area transforms beautifully with the seasons, from verdant summers to snowy winters, offering a unique experience all year round. This property is much more than just a home; it's a story waiting to unfold. The main cottage is a cozy haven featuring a functional kitchen, a warm living room, and a comfortable bedroom. However, that’s just the beginning. There’s also a charming guest cottage on the property that includes two extra guest rooms, a small kitchenette, and a toilet room equipped with a modern incineration toilet. Imagine the convenience of entertaining guests in such a delightful, self-sufficient space! For those who appreciate the relaxed country life, the property includes a variety of rustic, yet practical amenities: - Kitchen - Living room - Bedroom - Guest cottage with 2 guest rooms - Small kitchenette in the guest cottage - Modern incineration toilet in the guest cottage - Additional composting toilet - Outdoor shower - Spacious sauna in a separate building - Outdoor kitchen - Lovely patio and cons ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscapes of Gnesta, Sweden, this delightful year-round vacation home offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Located at Hundbyvägen 16, this property is a mere hour's drive from the bustling city of Stockholm, yet it feels worlds away, providing a peaceful escape for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers in your expansive garden. This property, originally built in 1973 and thoughtfully extended in 2008, is a testament to timeless design and modern comfort. With a generous living area of 74 square meters, the main house is designed to cater to all your needs throughout the seasons. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Functionality The heart of the home is its beautifully renovated kitchen, completed in 2009, which boasts contemporary appliances and ample storage. Whether you're preparing a simple breakfast or a lavish dinner for friends, this kitchen is equipped to handle it all. The bathroom, also updated, features modern fixtures and a clean, fresh design, ensuring your comfort and convenience. ### A Guest House for Extra Flexibility Adjacent to the main house is a charming 16-square-meter guest house. This versatile space is perfect for hosting visitors, accommodating extended family, or even serving as a private workspace. The guest house enhances the property's flexibility, offering privacy and comfort for both residents and guests. ### Outdoor Spaces That Inspire The property's outdoor spaces are nothing short of enchanting. Spanning an impressive 2,238 square meters, the garden is a haven for nature lovers. Thoughtfully landscaped with perennial flowering plants, it offers ... click here to read more

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Imagine a place where the gentle rustle of birch leaves and the sweet scent of pine greet you each morning. Welcome to your dream second home in Kvegerö, Gnesta, Sweden—a sanctuary that offers both tranquility and convenience, perfect for those seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Nestled on a picturesque plot, this charming single-story house is more than just a property; it's a lifestyle. With three cozy bedrooms and a spacious bathroom, this home is designed for comfort and relaxation. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living spaces, creating an inviting atmosphere for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the wood-burning stove. ### A Slice of Swedish Paradise Location & Accessibility: - Situated in the serene village of Kvegerö, just 16 km from the vibrant town of Gnesta. - Easy access to Stockholm, with a regional train taking just 35 minutes to the city center. - Conveniently located 10 minutes from the motorway exit, making travel a breeze. Property Highlights: - Size: 78 square meters of well-utilized space. - Bedrooms: 3, offering flexibility for family and guests. - Bathrooms: 1, fully tiled with modern amenities. - Price: €277,700, a competitive offer for a property of this caliber. - Condition: Well-maintained, with recent renovations ensuring a move-in-ready experience. Outdoor Oasis: - Expansive garden with blooming flower beds and towering trees. - Multiple patios for al fresco dining and social gatherings. - A sauna building with a relaxation room, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. - A wind shelter with a wooden deck, offering panoramic views and a peaceful retreat. Modern Comforts: - Bright, airy kitchen with a glazed patio door, inviting natural li ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Sörmland's picturesque landscape, Torsåker Sörby 5 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. This charming house, located just an hour from the bustling city of Stockholm, is perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a year-round residence. With its lush surroundings and proximity to local amenities, this property is ideal for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the serene Swedish lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong. As you sip your morning coffee on one of the wooden decked patios, the sun casts a warm glow over the expansive 4,271 square meter garden. This outdoor haven is perfect for hosting summer barbecues, enjoying a quiet afternoon with a book, or simply soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds you. The main house, built in 1976, spans 95 square meters and is designed with comfort and social interaction in mind. The bright and airy living room, with its large windows, invites natural light to flood the space, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The well-equipped kitchen ensures that meal preparation is a breeze, allowing you to stay connected with family and friends as you cook up a storm. With three bedrooms, this home provides ample space for both residents and guests. The flexible layout allows you to adapt the rooms to suit your needs, whether you require additional sleeping quarters, a home office, or a hobby room. The bathroom is conveniently located and designed for everyday comfort, ensuring that your daily routine is as seamless as possible. One of the standout features of this property is the charming guest cottage, which offers comfortable accom ... click here to read more

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The wood-burning stove is already crackling when you pull on your boots and step outside into a Södermanland morning. Frost on the grass. Birch trees catching the low autumn light. Not a sound except a crow somewhere in the spruce forest behind the meadow. This is Marö Lillhult — a small red cottage on a generous stretch of land just outside Gnesta, and the kind of place that makes you wonder why you ever needed anything more complicated than this. Set on 1,930 square meters of open plot, the cottage itself is 60 square meters of honest Swedish country living. Classic falu red exterior, white trim, a small veranda facing the garden — the look is straightforward and entirely at home against the rolling landscape of central Södermanland. It's been well maintained, and while it carries the authentic character of a traditional Swedish sommarstuga, it's genuinely in good condition and ready to use from day one. Step inside and the wooden floors creak just enough to feel real. Paneled walls, low ceilings, afternoon light slanting through windows that frame views of your own meadow and the treeline beyond. The ground floor has a hallway, a kitchen with everything you need to cook a proper meal, and a living room where that wood stove does serious work on cold evenings. One bedroom sits on the ground floor; a second sleeping area with sloped ceilings waits upstairs — the kind of room where children insist on claiming the best spots, and adults sleep better than they have in months. A practical note worth being upfront about: the cottage runs on summer water and uses an outdoor privy rather than indoor plumbing. For many buyers, that's not a compromise — it's precisely the point. Sweden has a deep cultural relationship with th ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Sweden's Countryside Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of a stream, the crisp morning air filled with the scent of pine and wildflowers. This is the daily reality at Hagby 5, a historic country home nestled in the serene landscapes of Tystberga, Sweden. Built in 1920, this charming abode offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence for those seeking solace in nature. A Home Steeped in History and Comfort As you step inside, the warmth of the cozy kitchen welcomes you. It's a space where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the scent of homemade pastries, creating a comforting start to your day. The kitchen, with its ample space and practical design, is perfect for culinary adventures or intimate family meals. Adjacent to the kitchen, the living room beckons with its inviting ambiance. Large windows frame picturesque views of the surrounding countryside, allowing natural light to flood the space. Here, you can unwind with a good book or enjoy a quiet evening with loved ones, enveloped by the soothing sounds of nature. The home features two spacious bedrooms, each a sanctuary of peace and relaxation. With plenty of natural light and a cozy atmosphere, these rooms promise restful nights and rejuvenating mornings. Whether you're hosting guests or enjoying a quiet retreat, the layout ensures privacy and comfort for all. A Haven for Nature Lovers and Outdoor Enthusiasts The property's location is a dream for those who cherish the great outdoors. Just a short bike ride away lies Lake Likstammen, a haven for water activities. Spend your days swimming, boating, or simply basking in the sun on the sandy shore ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Södermanland Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the first rays of sunlight filter through the trees. At Sågvägen 19, nestled in the serene enclave of Tystberga Kvegerö, this dream becomes a reality. This charming two-bedroom house offers a unique blend of comfort and nature, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence for those seeking solace from the hustle and bustle of city life. A Home Designed for Year-Round Comfort Built in 1992, this 65-square-meter home is thoughtfully designed to provide a cozy yet spacious living environment. The heart of the house is the inviting living room, where a wood-burning stove crackles warmly during the colder months, creating a snug atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings with a book. Large windows frame the lush greenery outside, allowing natural light to flood the space and offering a seamless connection to the outdoors. The kitchen, both functional and spacious, is equipped with modern appliances and ample storage, making it a joy for culinary enthusiasts. Imagine preparing a meal with fresh local ingredients, then stepping out onto the morning sun terrace to enjoy your breakfast amidst the sounds of nature. On the opposite side, a large wooden deck beckons for afternoon relaxation, barbecues, or gatherings with loved ones. A Garden Oasis The property's expansive 1,814-square-meter garden is a true sanctuary. With a flat, well-maintained lawn, it offers endless possibilities for outdoor activities, from children's play to gardening. Mature trees and shrubs provide privacy and beauty, while a dedicated playhouse and gardening corner cater to both young and green-thum ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Molstaberg, Mölnbo, this delightful house on Dovhjortsvägen 19 offers a unique opportunity to own a second home that perfectly balances tranquility and accessibility. Just a short drive from Södertälje, this property is an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape without sacrificing the conveniences of modern living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the shimmering Mörtsjön Lake just a stone's throw away. This is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. A Home Designed for Comfort and Style Originally built in 1963, this house has been thoughtfully extended and renovated to meet the needs of contemporary living. With 71 square meters of living space, it offers: - Two spacious bedrooms: Perfect for family or guests, each room is designed to maximize comfort and privacy. - A modern kitchen: Fully equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, ample storage, and a layout that invites culinary creativity. - A bright living room: Large windows flood the space with natural light, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. - An open-plan design: Seamlessly connects the kitchen and living areas, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Outdoor Living at Its Best Step outside to a world of possibilities. The property spans over 2,047 square meters, featuring: - A spacious terrace: Perfect for morning coffees or evening dinners, with breathtaking views of the lake. - A guest cottage: Offers additional accommodation or can be transformed into a private studio or workspace. - A utility building with a sauna: A perfect retreat after a day of outdoor activities. - A low-maintenan ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Sweden's serene countryside, this captivating country home at Bettna-Ökna Kåvhult in Flens kommun is the quintessential retreat for those yearning for tranquility amidst nature. Situated in the delightful locality of Tystberga, you're not just buying a home, but a lifestyle immersed in the peace and charm of rural Sweden. Now, I know y'all are super busy, so let's dive right into it! This inviting property extends over two charming cottages, offering a combined haven of approximately 140 square meters. It's a little slice of paradise, perfect for those who appreciate the intrinsic beauty of a rural setting. The 299,500 SEK price tag is a real steal given the character and comfort it provides. Let's start with the property itself, shall we? You have: - 106 square meters of living space, making it cozy but spacious enough for comfort. - Four well-appointed bedrooms, perfect for a family or hosting guests. - One functional bathroom, with plenty of potentials to add more as you see fit. - A spacious kitchen that's classic cottage style, great for whipping up hearty meals. - A lovely living room featuring a large open fireplace, making for the coziest of conversations on cold Scandinavian nights. - A separate building with a wood-fired sauna and spa bath, the ultimate relaxation spot. - Stone-paved courtyard, an idyllic setting for outdoor gatherings. - Traditional wooden fence, which adds a sweet touch of rustic charm. Tystberga is renowned for its picturesque beauty, with sweeping open views that surround this delightful farm setting. You won't just be living here; you'll be experiencing every rustic detail that's been cherished in this slice of Swedish countryside. Whether it's a peaceful mornin ... click here to read more

4 room vacation home in Bettna-Ökna Kåvhult, Flens municipality

Welcome to Sättersta Onsberga 5, a quaint country home nestled in the tranquil rural surroundings of Tystberga, a serene village that epitomizes the pastoral beauty of Sörmland, Sweden. This charming cottage presents a welcoming opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the peaceful countryside, offering a cozy living space that blends rustic charm with practical living. This idyllic property spans 28 square meters and is well-suited for individuals or couples seeking a serene retreat. The interior boasts a heartwarming living room adorned with a crackling fireplace that adds a touch of warmth during the cooler months. The sleeping area is efficiently designed with built-in wardrobes offering ample storage space. Adjacent to this is a functional kitchen equipped with essential appliances and a quaint dining area, facilitating comfortable living conditions. The residence also features a composting toilet, enhancing its eco-friendly appeal. The outdoor space of this property is truly a highlight, extending over 2193 square meters of lush greenery. For those who enjoy hosting, the plot includes an insulated guest cabin approximately 10 square meters in size, perfect for accommodating visiting friends and family. Additional structures on the property include a woodshed and an extra storage building, ensuring ample space for gardening tools and outdoor equipment. The land itself is adorned with flat grassy areas, majestic birch trees, and an assortment of fruit trees and bushes, all contributing to a picturesque and inviting outdoor environment. Living in Tystberga offers a lifestyle filled with tranquility and close contact with nature. The local area is characterized by rolling meadows, dense forests, and a ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the serene locale of Nykvarn in Sweden, this delightful country home on Ramtorpsvägen 100 stands as a noteworthy haven for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With 2 cozy bedrooms and 1 well-appointed bathroom, this property covers a practical size of about 70 square meters, making it an ideal retreat or a potential homestead for small families or expats seeking solace amidst nature. Priced at a competitive $325,000, this cottage promises you a life filled with peace and the purity of nature, without straying too far from urban conveniences. As a busy global real estate agent, I understand the needs and aspirations of potential overseas property owners, especially those who cherish the tranquility found within a beautiful countryside setting. Let me introduce you to this charming home where you can cultivate a new lifestyle. The winterized nature of this cottage ensures comfort throughout the year, allowing you to bask in the warm glow of the southern sun as it flows freely into your living spaces from dawn to dusk. Stenudden, as this property is fondly known, retains unique features like ochre yellow windows, muntins, and sturdy visible ceiling beams. Stepping inside the entrance hall—adorned with double doors and a line-up of windows—you will immediately feel the gentle embrace of the lush garden view, bringing the outside beauty in. The garden, trust me, is not just a treat for the eyes but a definite paradise for aspiring gardeners with its numerous fruit trees—apple, plum, and cherry—and berry bushes. For those who relish a rustic yet comfortable way of living, the country-style kitchen is sure to steal your heart. With upper cabinets painted in an iron oxide yellow and ... click here to read more

2-room Winterized Cottage on Ramtorpsvägen 100 Nykvarns Municipality

Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the sun casting a golden hue over the tranquil lakes of Avlasjön and Nyckelsjön. Welcome to Blacksta Strandbo 1, a quintessential Swedish country home nestled in the heart of Södermanland, just a short drive from the vibrant city of Stockholm. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, history, and relaxation. A Timeless Retreat Built in 1917, the main house is a testament to classic Swedish craftsmanship. Its ornate woodwork and original details speak of a bygone era, while modern updates ensure comfort and convenience. With three spacious bedrooms, this home is perfect for family getaways or hosting friends. The living areas are bathed in natural light, thanks to large windows that frame the stunning lake views. Imagine cozying up by the wood-burning stove on a chilly evening, the warmth enveloping you as you share stories and laughter with loved ones. Guesthouse by the Water A charming guesthouse sits at the water's edge, offering a private retreat for visitors. With a loft, sleeping accommodations, and a private bathroom, it provides both comfort and seclusion. Guests can enjoy the serene lakeside setting, perhaps starting their day with a refreshing swim or a leisurely boat ride. Outdoor Living at Its Best The property spans 3,430 square meters, with meticulously maintained gardens that invite you to explore. Multiple terraces and seating areas offer the perfect spots for al fresco dining or simply soaking up the sun. Less than 50 meters from the lake, the property provides easy access for swimming, fishing, or kayaking. A Rich Cultural Landscape The surrounding area is steeped in cultural history. Ne ... click here to read more

Main house and garden view

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet chirping of birds in your very own country home nestled in the serene landscape of Vagnhärad, Sweden. This charming property at Norra Sundsvägen 111 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of tranquility, just a stone's throw away from the shimmering waters of Lake Sillen. Whether you're seeking a peaceful holiday retreat or a second home investment, this property promises a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty and Scandinavian charm. A Home That Embraces Nature Set on a generous 2,565 square meter plot, this country home is a haven for those who cherish privacy and the great outdoors. The lush, elevated grounds are dotted with mature trees and vibrant flora, creating a picturesque backdrop for your new life in Sweden. The main house, built in 1975, spans 54 square meters and is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. Key Features: - Two Cozy Bedrooms: Perfect for restful nights and lazy mornings. - Spacious Living Room: Ideal for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. - Functional Kitchen: Equipped with essential appliances and ample storage. - Inviting Sunroom: A versatile space for dining, reading, or simply soaking in the garden views. - Separate Guest Cottage: Offers additional accommodation or a private workspace. - Expansive Garden: A true oasis for outdoor activities, gardening, or relaxation. - Proximity to Lake Sillen: Less than 1.5 kilometers away for swimming, fishing, and picnicking. - Convenient Location: Close to Vagnhärad and Trosa for shopping, dining, and services. - Year-Round Accessibility: Good road connections to Stockholm and other major cities. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Living in Vagnhä ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the summer cottage

Nestled in the serene town of Vagnhärad, Sweden, the villa at Norra Sundsvägen 130 presents an inviting opportunity for those seeking a tranquil abode with the conveniences of modern living. This property, though humble in size, offers a peaceful haven perfect for anyone looking to settle in a place that harmoniously combines the essence of countryside tranquility with the proximity to vibrant towns like Vagnhärad and Gnesta. Vagnhärad is a quaint locality known for its picturesque landscapes and a close-knit community. The region experiences a pleasant climate throughout the year, with mild summers and snowy winters that beautifully transform the scenery, making it a delightful place to experience seasonal changes. Residents enjoy the warmth of neighborly bonds and a lifestyle that is both leisurely and engaging. Life in the area is enriched by a variety of local attractions and activities. With Lake Sillen nearby, the property offers easy access to water-based recreation, including a child-friendly swimming spot and a boat dock, ideal for sailing enthusiasts. Two dedicated pools in the community cater to swimmers of all ages, providing a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. Furthermore, with its close proximity to nature, hiking and cycling trails are abundant, offering an active outdoor lifestyle for nature lovers. This villa, with its charming garden plot, offers an abundant outdoor space for relaxation and recreation. Whether you’re envisioning a lazy afternoon soaking up the sun, or planning a day of gardening, or simply spending time with family in the open air, the options are plentiful. The guest cottage on the property adds versatility, perfect for visitors or even potential rental opportunities, an ... click here to read more

3 rooms winterized holiday home at Norra Sundsvägen 130 Trosa municipality

Nestled in the serene village of Lästringe, within the picturesque Nyköping municipality, this delightful country home offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comforts. Built in 1909, this property stands as a testament to Swedish tradition, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking peace, nature, and a touch of history. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the trees. This is the everyday reality at Sofieborgsvägen 7, where tranquility meets convenience. The property, thoughtfully extended and renovated over the years, retains its original character while providing all the amenities needed for contemporary living. A Warm Welcome Home As you step inside, a welcoming hallway greets you, leading into the heart of the home. The ground floor boasts a spacious kitchen, designed to maximize both space and light. With ample storage and work surfaces, it’s perfect for preparing everything from simple breakfasts to festive dinners. Adjacent to the kitchen, the cozy living room serves as the home's centerpiece. Here, a wood-burning stove creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, especially during the colder months. Relaxation and Comfort The ground floor also features a generously sized bedroom, offering a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. Next to it, a spacious, fully tiled bathroom awaits, equipped with a shower, toilet, and a private sauna. The sauna is a true highlight, offering the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the traditional Swedish bathing culture after a day spent exploring the outdoors. A Place for Everyone Upstairs, the loft level features an additional bedroom, making this home suitable for families or hosting ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home