Cozy Chalet in Leira i Valdres: Your Ideal Norwegian Second Home Escape

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Turtlitvegen 38, 2920 Leira i Valdres, Leira i Valdres (Norway)

2 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 57Floor area

€44,248

Chalet

No parking

2 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

57m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Leira i Valdres, this delightful chalet offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Norwegian retreat. Located at Turtlitvegen 38, this property is a haven for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its breathtaking views, rustic charm, and proximity to nature, this chalet is the perfect second home for international buyers looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of Norway.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp mountain air filling your lungs. This chalet, perched at an altitude of 644 meters, offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and forests, providing a picturesque backdrop for your morning coffee. The property spans a generous 2,060 square meters, offering ample space for outdoor activities and relaxation.

A Cozy Retreat with Rustic Charm

Built in 1974, the chalet has been lovingly maintained, preserving its original charm while offering modern conveniences. The bright and spacious living/dining room is the heart of the home, featuring an open fireplace and a wood-burning stove that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether you're curling up with a good book or hosting a family gathering, this space is perfect for making memories.

The simple yet functional kitchen includes a small dining area by the window, where you can enjoy meals with a view of the surrounding nature. Two generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation, while a utility room and storage room offer practical solutions for your living and storage needs.

Embrace the Authentic Cabin Experience

While the chalet does not have running water or a sewage system, water can be collected from a nearby stream, ensuring a sustainable and authentic cabin experience. Electricity is installed but currently disconnected, offering the potential for modern conveniences if desired.

In addition to the main chalet, the property includes an annex and an outbuilding. The annex, built in a traditional Norwegian 'stabbur' style with a turf roof, provides additional accommodation for guests or family members. The outbuilding serves as a woodshed/tool shed and houses an outdoor toilet, maintaining the rustic charm of the property.

A Gateway to Outdoor Adventures

Leira i Valdres is renowned for its natural beauty and recreational opportunities. The chalet's location offers easy access to hiking trails, ski tracks, and a prepared cross-country ski trail just 2.6 km away. A ski lift is a mere 14-minute drive, making this an excellent base for both summer and winter adventures.

The area is child-friendly and accessible by car year-round, ensuring that you can enjoy your second home in any season. Whether you're hiking, skiing, or simply enjoying the tranquility of nature, this property provides the perfect setting for outdoor enthusiasts.

Convenience Meets Seclusion

Despite its secluded location, the chalet is conveniently close to essential services. A bus stop is just a 5-minute walk away, and shopping facilities, including a shopping center and grocery store, are a short 6-minute drive. This balance of privacy and accessibility makes the chalet a rare find for those seeking a peaceful yet convenient retreat.

Key Features:
- Cozy chalet with breathtaking views
- Spacious 2,060 square meter plot
- Bright living/dining room with fireplace and wood-burning stove
- Functional kitchen with dining area
- Two generously sized bedrooms
- Annex and outbuilding for additional accommodation
- Authentic cabin experience with sustainable water source
- Easy access to hiking trails and ski tracks
- Child-friendly and accessible by car year-round
- Close to essential services and public transport

In summary, this chalet in Leira i Valdres offers a unique opportunity to own a traditional Norwegian retreat in a stunning and accessible location. With its charming features, stunning views, and excellent access to outdoor activities, it is an ideal choice for anyone seeking a genuine cabin experience in Norway. Welcome to your new second home in the heart of Valdres!

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
57
Price per m²
€776
Garden size
2060
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
0
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Chalet
Energy label

Unknown

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

Eikebergåsen 20!

Step outside on a clear October morning and Snøhetta is right there — all 2,286 metres of it, catching the first pale light while the plateau below stays in shadow. That's not a postcard. That's Tuesday at this log chalet on Hjerkinnhusvegen, sitting at just over 1,000 metres above sea level in one of the most remote and rewarding corners of Norway. Hjerkinn is the kind of place that outdoor Norwegians have quietly known about for generations. It sits at the convergence of Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella, Dovre, and Rondane National Parks — three protected wilderness areas meeting at a single point, which means the land surrounding this cabin is essentially untouchable. No new roads cutting through the reindeer corridors. No future development eating into the horizon. What you see today is what you'll see in thirty years. For buyers considering a second home in Norway, that kind of permanence is genuinely rare. The cabin itself was built in 1968 and occupies a freehold plot of 520 square metres. Solid log construction — the kind that handles the Dovre winter without complaint. The structure spans two floors with 185 square metres of indoor space, which sounds modest until you're inside and realise how well the rooms are proportioned. The main floor opens from a slate-floored entrance hall into a proper living room: large windows framing the Snøhetta massif, panelled walls in warm timber, a fireplace insert replaced in 2016 that throws serious heat on evenings when the temperature outside drops to -15°C. You don't just survive Norwegian mountain winters here — you actually want to be in this room. The kitchen sits separate from the living area, which anyone who's cooked for a group in a small open-plan space will appreciate. ... click here to read more

Welcome to Hjerkinnhusvegen! Photo: Skildre.com by Bjørnar Fjeldberg

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Leira i Valdres, this chalet offers a delightful retreat for those looking to embrace the tranquility and beauty of Norwegian life. Found at Lovegen 83, this property stands on the western side of Strandefjorden, offering spectacular views that seamlessly blend with the natural environment. Leira i Valdres is a charming area that is ideal for anyone wanting to reconnect with nature without being too far removed from the conveniences of modern living. The community offers a friendly, welcoming atmosphere that’s perfect for families, expats, or anyone looking to settle down in Norway. With its prime location, the area facilitates short distances to schools, shopping centers, and sports facilities, making it particularly attractive to families with children. The local schools are well-regarded, with a strong focus on community and academic achievement. Climate-wise, Leira experiences the classic Norwegian seasons, with chilly winters that are perfect for snow activities and warm, inviting summers that encourage outdoor exploration. The fjordside location provides a gentle breeze during the warmer months and stunning snow-covered vistas in winter. Winters here may limit sun exposure, but the beauty of the snowy landscape more than compensates for it. The cabin itself is a spaciously designed haven that caters to its residents' comfort and functionality. It boasts: - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms - 238 square meters of living space - Garage - 2 Living rooms - Architecturally designed layout - A Stabbur (traditional Norwegian storehouse) Upon entering, the atmosphere is immediately welcoming. The architectural features include an open and airy living space that's divided into two floors, w ... click here to read more

Welcome to Lovegen 83!

Nestled in the heart of Aurdalsåsen, this charming chalet at Bakkejordvegen 96 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Norwegian paradise. Perched at an impressive 855 meters above sea level, this property promises breathtaking valley views and a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're seeking a tranquil retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, this chalet is the perfect second home for international buyers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Norway. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp mountain air, with the sun casting a warm glow over the expansive 2,500 square meter plot. The chalet's secluded location at the end of a cul-de-sac ensures privacy and peace, making it an ideal sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. A Cozy and Inviting Interior Originally built in 1968, this well-maintained chalet exudes a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The open-plan layout seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a spacious environment perfect for gatherings with family and friends. The living room, with its fireplace and wood-burning stove, offers warmth and comfort during the colder months, making it a cozy haven after a day of exploring the great outdoors. The kitchen retains its original charm, featuring painted cabinetry and a durable laminate countertop. A compact stove and refrigerator are included, ensuring you have all the essentials for preparing delicious meals. Comfortable Accommodations The chalet comfortably accommodates up to nine guests across three bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed with custom-built beds. Two bedrooms feature wardrobes for practical storage, while the third bedroom, converted from a sto ... click here to read more

Welcome to Bakkejordvegen 96 presented by PrivatMegleren Valdres

Nestled in the heart of Norway's enchanting Valdres region, Smørlivegen 180 offers a unique opportunity to own a traditional chalet that perfectly embodies the serene beauty and rich culture of the Norwegian mountains. This charming property, located in Leira i Valdres, is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air and the breathtaking views of the Jotunheimen mountains, with the sun casting a golden hue over the landscape. This is the daily reality at Smørlivegen 180, a chalet that sits proudly at 942 meters above sea level, offering unparalleled sun exposure and panoramic vistas. A Cozy Retreat with Modern Comforts The chalet itself is a testament to traditional Norwegian craftsmanship, featuring a log construction with a turf roof that seamlessly blends into the natural surroundings. Inside, the warm timber walls and vaulted ceilings with exposed beams create an inviting atmosphere, perfect for cozy evenings by the substantial fireplace. The kitchen is a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity, equipped with a gas stove and quality cabinetry that ensures functionality without compromising the chalet's rustic charm. Three comfortable bedrooms provide ample space for family and guests, making it an ideal retreat for both intimate gatherings and larger get-togethers. Outdoor Adventures at Your Doorstep For those who crave outdoor activities, this location is a paradise. The chalet is surrounded by excellent hiking trails, with routes leading to Smørlifjell and Binnhovd, offering year-round exploration opportunities. In winter, the nearby cross-country ski trails provide endless possibilities for ... click here to read more

Welcome to Smørlivegen 180!

Leirin 9 in Etnedal presents a rare and compelling opportunity for overseas buyers looking to own their private oasis amidst the tranquil beauty of Valdres, a captivating region in Norway renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and serene surroundings. As a bustling agent, I'm eager to guide you through this calm journey towards owning this scenic retreat. This exquisite cabin, in good condition, is beautifully nestled on its own island in Lake Leirin, offering its future owner unprecedented privacy and picturesque views that embody the essence of Norwegian living. It’s a splendid find for those who yearn to immerse themselves in the quintessentially peaceful lifestyle of Valdres, whether for holidays or longer stays. Etnedal is nestled within the Valdres region which is an absolute gem when it comes to discovering Norway's most iconic settings, characterized by its rolling hills, crystal-clear lakes, and dense woodlands. The region stands as a gateway to the magnificent Jotunheimen mountains - a haven for those who love hiking, skiing, and experiencing nature in its raw beauty. In Etnedal, you’re never too far from an adventure, yet can return to the comforting embrace of your own cabin for much-needed relaxation. Arriving at this property situated at Leirin 9 conveys an immediate sense of escape from the chaos of everyday life. The journey to this secluded isle via a short boat ride sets the tone for the sense of adventure and tranquility awaiting you. The cabin, while shy of the luxuries of a modern apartment, provides the fundamentals for a cozy and peaceful retreat from bustling city life. The emphasis here is on nature, simplicity, and taking life at a slower pace—all appealing to those who wish to unwind amidst ... click here to read more

Welcome to Leirin 9, a holiday property presented by EiendomsMegler 1 Fjellmegleren!

Nestled in the picturesque area of Aurdalsåsen, this beautiful chalet offers a serene escape amidst the striking Norwegian landscape. If you are seeking a home where nature unfolds right outside your doorstep, then this might just be the place for you. This chalet, built in 2019, promises a good living condition—perfectly comfortable yet offering a simple rustic lifestyle. The location, Forolie 1, 2910 Aurdal, gives you a blend of tranquility and adventure with its proximity to a ski resort and numerous hiking trails. Let's dive in to explore what living here would be like and what the local area has to offer to you as an overseas buyer or expat longing for a taste of Nordic living. The chalet spans 72 square meters and has been thoughtfully designed to welcome sunlight from every angle, thanks to its sun-drenched positioning approximately 900 meters above sea level. The property harmoniously integrates into the natural landscape, affording a sense of privacy and peace unknown to city life. It's ideally set on a natural plot with plenty of outdoor spaces, inviting young ones and adults alike to unwind, play, and relax. Key Features: - Built in 2019 - Located 900 meters above sea level - 3 comfortable bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - Large living room with expansive windows - Open kitchen layout - Electric car charger - Proximity to hiking trails - Near Valdres ski center - Nature-inspired plot Aurdal is a charming village that allows you to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Valdres region. The summers boast long daylight hours, perfect for fishing in the mountain lakes or hiking up the numerous trails. As you step out from the chalet, a playground of outdoor pursuits awaits. The winters in Aurdal, though chilly, ... click here to read more

Welcome to Forolie 1!

Nestled within the serene and picturesque landscape of Aurdal, you’ll find a charming chalet that invites you to immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Norwegian countryside living. At address Syverlie 29, 2910 Aurdal, this traditional chalet stands proudly against the backdrop of Aurdalsåsen, a place where nature and comfort find a harmonious balance. As a busy real estate agent, I know how valuable your time is, so let’s dive straight into the details of this beautiful property and some insights about the local area that might steal your heart. With two cozy bedrooms and a spacious bathroom, this 66 square meter chalet offers just the right space for a small family or a couple looking for a peaceful retreat. The condition of the property is good, so you can settle in without the immediate need for renovations. ### Chalet Features: - Electricity: Ready to switch on your appliances. - Water Source: From a well, ensuring a taste of purity. - Sewage: Septic system with a cement tank. - Furnishings: Comes fully furnished; less headache for you. - Bedrooms: 2 comfortable rooms - Bathroom: 1 functional bathroom - Secluded Location: Peaceful surroundings ideal for retreat. - Climate: Enjoys good sun conditions. - Views: Picturesque views of the stunning landscape. - Proximity to Amenities: Just 15 minutes to vibrant Fagernes. - Ski & Hiking Trails: Miles of groomed trails nearby. Now, let me tell you more about living in Aurdal. Known for its mesmerizing vistas and an abundance of outdoor activities, Aurdal is a hidden gem for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a slower pace of life without losing touch with the essentials. With its distinct seasonal beauty, winters are fabulous here with skiing and snowshoeing with ... click here to read more

Welcome to Syverlie 29, a holiday property presented by EiendomsMegler 1 Fjellmegleren.

Aurdal's Alpine Escape: A Chalet That Embraces Nature and Adventure Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Aurdal, Norway, this charming chalet offers a unique blend of rustic allure and modern convenience. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the gentle rustle of leaves, and the promise of a day filled with adventure. This is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. A Day in the Life at Nerre Tuvalie 29 As the sun peeks over the horizon, casting a golden hue over the mountains, you find yourself sipping a warm cup of coffee on the expansive terrace. The morning is yours to enjoy, whether it's a leisurely breakfast with family or a quiet moment of reflection. The chalet's design seamlessly integrates indoor and outdoor living, allowing you to bask in the beauty of your surroundings. The day unfolds with endless possibilities. Just a stone's throw away, the alpine slopes beckon, promising exhilarating runs and the thrill of fresh powder. For those who prefer a slower pace, the cross-country ski tracks offer a tranquil journey through snow-draped forests. As the seasons change, so do the activities—hiking, cycling, and golfing become the order of the day, each offering a new way to explore the breathtaking landscape. A Home That Tells a Story Built with materials from the 19th century, the chalet exudes a warmth and character that is both inviting and timeless. The main cabin features a spacious living room with a built-in fireplace and wood-burning stove, perfect for cozy evenings after a day on the slopes. Large windows frame the stunning views, bringing the outside in and filling the space with natural light. The kitchen, a blend of functionality a ... click here to read more

Welcome to Nerre Tuvalie 29, presented by Tinholt Eiendomsmegling.

Nestled within the canvas of Norway's natural grandeur is an apartment that promises both solace and adventure. Located in Aurdal, a town steeped in serene beauty and vibrant outdoor activities, this property at Skoputtsvingen 41A, 2910 Aurdal, is everything you could hope for in a holiday retreat—or a permanent home nestled among mountains. As a real estate agent with a global reach, I can tell you that this apartment offers a unique opportunity for those looking to invest in a property that not only provides personal value but could also serve as a rental asset. Priced at $264,957, this good-condition apartment is ready for occupancy and comes equipped with all the modern amenities needed for comfortable living. With an area of 69 square meters, the apartment provides ample space for a family or a couple who enjoy hosting guests. It comprises two spacious bedrooms and one bathroom. The master bedroom features enough room for a double bed, while the second bedroom is versatile with a custom-built family bunk bed, incorporating smart storage solutions. As soon as you step inside, you're welcomed by a cozy warmth—though not everything is brand new, each aspect of the apartment has been carefully maintained to offer a space that feels like home. The durable three-strip oak parquet flooring stretches throughout, blending harmoniously with the exquisite stone-clad fireplace at the heart of the living room. The living room is spacious, with large windows that let in sunlight and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Here, you'll often find yourself enjoying gorgeous sunsets or watching snow gently fall on colder days. In the kitchen, functionality meets style. Bright and open, it comes with integrated app ... click here to read more

Welcome to Skoputtsvingen 41A!

Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of the serene Norwegian town of Aurdal lies a cozy chalet, waiting to be your family's next retreat and a haven away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Located at Skålemyrvegen 83, this property offers both tranquility and accessibility, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a peaceful, yet connected holiday home. Let me take you on a little journey through what this property and its surroundings have to offer. Aurdal, known for its stunning natural scenery, provides an inviting backdrop for this delightful chalet. Located at the end of a cul-de-sac, the chalet basks in sunlight and presents an open, elevated, and free-sloping site that offers breathtaking views. It's a place where you can truly unwind, surrounded by the splendid peaks and valleys that define this region. The air is crisp, and the scent of pine fills the atmosphere, offering a refreshing escape from urban life. The chalet itself is in good condition, boasting a blend of rustic charm and practical design, making it suitable for immediate occupancy. With 93 square meters of space, the chalet provides plenty of room for the whole family. Here’s what you’ll find inside: - 3 comfortable bedrooms, perfect for hosting family and friends - 1 well-appointed bathroom - A cozy living room that seamlessly integrates with the kitchen - A functional hallway - A technical room for utilities - A handy loft area, ideal for storage or an extra sleeping space - An outdoor storage room, essential for those ski or hiking equipments For those with a penchant for renovation, this chalet offers a canvas to further personalize to your liking, without too much hassle. Whether it's minor updates or adding more personal touc ... click here to read more

Welcome to Skålemyrvegen 83, a holiday property presented by EiendomsMegler 1 Fjellmegleren!

Step outside on a September morning at Vatningvegen 99 and the air hits you differently at 665 metres — sharper, cleaner, carrying a faint trace of pine resin and damp earth from the night's frost. The Ranheimsbygda hillside is dead quiet except for the creak of the old wooden veranda underfoot and, somewhere beyond the treeline, the distant call of a fieldfare. This is the Norway most visitors never find. And it can be yours. Sitting on its own 990-square-metre freehold plot above the Valdres valley, this compact two-bedroom chalet has the kind of stillness that city life systematically strips away. The nearest neighbours are far enough that you won't hear them. The Køltjern lake is close enough that a morning swim before breakfast isn't a fantasy — it's just Tuesday. The cabin itself is 38 square metres of single-level efficiency. That sounds small until you're inside, and the open fireplace is going, and the large windows are framing a view of forest and sky that no architect could improve upon. The layout flows logically: entrance hall, living room anchored by that traditional hearth, a functional kitchen directly alongside, and two bedrooms tucked quietly toward the back. One of those bedrooms opens directly onto a covered veranda — which means, on warm July evenings, the boundary between indoors and outdoors essentially dissolves. You eat out there. You read out there. You watch the light change over the hills until you've completely lost track of time. The kitchen is practical and honest. Cabinetry was refreshed in 2011 and again in 2019, and the refrigerator is brand new (2026). Under-cabinet lighting with dimmer control gives the space more atmosphere than you'd expect. Water comes from a private borehole on ... click here to read more

Welcome to Vatningvegen 99 – a charming leisure property, freely and privately located at approx. 665 meters above sea level in Ranheimsbygda!

Nestled in the heart of Norway's enchanting Valdres Valley, this charming chalet at Øvrestølvegen 260, Aurdal, offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Nordic paradise. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat, this property combines traditional Norwegian architecture with modern comforts, all set against a backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, surrounded by lush greenery and panoramic views of the Tisleidalen valley. This chalet, originally constructed in 1946 and thoughtfully upgraded over the years, is a testament to timeless design and practical living. With a spacious plot of over 9,000 square meters, it provides ample space for relaxation, outdoor activities, and a true escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. ### A Home That Tells a Story The main cabin exudes warmth and character, with large windows that flood the living room with natural light. Picture cozy evenings by the fireplace, where the crackling wood-burning stove adds to the authentic cabin experience. The open-plan kitchen, equipped with a gas oven and under-counter refrigerator, is perfect for preparing hearty meals after a day of exploring the great outdoors. The chalet features two comfortable bedrooms, each designed to accommodate both adults and children. The master bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with a double bed, while the second bedroom boasts a custom-built family bunk bed, ideal for family gatherings or hosting guests. ### Modern Amenities in a Rustic Setting - Solar Panels: Harness renewable energy for sustainable living. - Private Drilled Well: Ensures a reliable water supply. - Cinderella Incineration Toilet: Modern sanitation solution for ... click here to read more

Welcome to Øvrestølvegen 260 in Tisleidalen – The property is privately and beautifully situated with a great view

Step outside the cabin door on a September morning and the air hits you differently up here — sharp, clean, carrying the faint resin of pine and something almost sweet from the late-season bilberries still clinging to the hillside. At 931 metres above sea level in Tisleidalen, the valley below sits in a slow golden haze while the rest of Norway is already halfway through its commute. This is what owning a second home in Aurdal actually feels like, and it's hard to put a price on that. Øvrestølvegen 260 is a traditional Norwegian mountain chalet with genuine character — a main cabin originally built in 1946, extended and upgraded in 1983 and 1986, plus a separately built annex completed in 2016. The combination gives you flexibility that a single-structure cabin rarely offers: host the whole family without anyone sleeping on a sofa, give teenagers their own space in the annex, or use it as a private studio when you need to actually unwind. Three bedrooms in the main cabin, solid construction throughout, and the property presents in good condition — this isn't a renovation project, it's a place you can arrive at on a Friday evening and immediately start using. The plot is enormous by any standard. Over 9,000 square metres — more than two full acres — of mixed terrain that includes open grassy areas, natural forest edges, and room to simply breathe. Children have space to roam in a way that no garden in any city suburb can replicate. There's ample parking, a 36-square-metre terrace that catches afternoon sun and frames views across the valley and forested ridgelines, and the kind of privacy that comes from a generous lot rather than artificial fencing. Off-grid practicality is already built in. Solar panels handle electr ... click here to read more

Presented by real estate agent Ida Follinglo. Photo: Valdresfoto

Picture this: it's a Saturday in February, and you wake up in a wood-paneled bedroom to absolute silence except for the soft hiss of snow falling outside. You pull on your ski boots, step out onto 64 square meters of terrace, and the groomed cross-country trail is right there — no car, no shuttle, no waiting. That's the daily reality at Liaåsvegen 487 in Reinli, and it's the kind of morning that makes you wonder why you didn't buy this place years ago. This 1965-built chalet sits on Liaåsen mountain in Valdres, one of Norway's most beloved inland holiday regions. It's honest and unfussy — 57 square meters of warm, wood-heavy interior that feels exactly like a Norwegian mountain cabin should. The walls are clad in timber. The ceilings too. Solid wood floors run throughout. A slate-clad fireplace, rebuilt in 2009 and positioned at the center of the living room, does the hard work of heating the space while also becoming the natural focal point for evenings in — someone's always got a glass of something warming and a card game going at the dining table nearby. The kitchen is practical rather than precious, fitted with profiled cabinetry and counter space for preparing proper meals after long days outdoors. There's a hatch in the floor leading to a crawl space — a clever and very Norwegian solution for keeping food cool and provisions stocked through long winter stays. Both bedrooms are compact and well-organized, with custom-built beds and built-in storage that use every centimeter wisely. The bathroom is simple: a shower cabin with a fill-as-needed water system and greywater directed into the terrain. An outdoor privy is housed in one of the outbuildings. This is off-grid living, which is part of the appeal — the propert ... click here to read more

DNB Eiendom v/Torleif Løvfald Gaard presents Liaåsvegen 487!

Nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Aurdalsåsen, Kjeringriset 4 is a treasure awaiting discovery by those seeking a charming chalet to call home away from home. This delightful abode, positioned at the tranquil edge of a cul-de-sac, blends serene living with accessibility to exciting adventures. Whether you're an overseas buyer in search of a peaceful retreat or an expat yearning for a taste of Norway's natural wonders, this property presents an enticing opportunity to experience life amid stunning mountainous beauty. First, let’s talk about the property itself—the kind of place that exudes warmth and coziness the moment you step into it. This chalet, thoughtfully designed on a single level, invites you into a world of comfort. With 97 square meters of living space, it accommodates a family with its three cozy bedrooms. The bathroom is as functional as it is charming, fitting in with the cozy yet practical aesthetic of the rest of the home. With radiant underfloor heating in the living room and kitchen, your toes will stay toasty through the long winter months. The natural wood finishes and tasteful color palette create a welcoming atmosphere for all. Key features of this inviting chalet: - 3 inviting bedrooms - 1 well-appointed bathroom - Underfloor heating in living areas - Double garage with separate access - Large terrace with partial cover and windbreak - A self-owned plot of land - Handy outdoor storage room - Ring hytta varm system for remote heating - Positioned at 970 meters above sea level - A single level floor plan - Proximity to ski trails But the appeal doesn’t stop within these walls; this location offers lifestyle experiences for every taste. Aurdal, known for its sublime surroundings, stands ... click here to read more

Real estate agent Marit Wangensten-Mo presents this beautiful holiday property

Picture yourself waking to fresh alpine air at 870 meters elevation, steam rising from your morning coffee as golden light floods across the Reinli valley below. This is life at Liaåsen, where your Norwegian mountain retreat becomes a portal to year-round adventure in Sør-Aurdal's pristine wilderness. Just 350 meters from cross-country ski tracks and minutes from Stavadalen Alpine Center, this classic 1956 cabin offers international buyers an authentic entry point into Norway's celebrated friluftsliv lifestyle at a remarkably accessible price point. Norway's mountain cabin culture represents something profound: a connection to nature that transforms how families spend time together. This 59-square-meter retreat embodies that tradition while offering practical updates for modern vacation home ownership. Unlike properties requiring extensive renovation, this cabin welcomes you immediately with 2023-2024 upgrades including new flooring throughout bedrooms and kitchen, solar panel system, and remote-start Wallas paraffin heating that lets you warm the cabin from anywhere before arrival. Your investment here purchases not just property, but membership in a lifestyle UNESCO recognizes as culturally significant. The Reinli area occupies a sweet spot in Norwegian geography where accessibility meets authenticity. Three hours from Oslo by car, this location remains wonderfully undeveloped compared to more tourist-heavy regions, offering the peaceful retreat international buyers increasingly seek. The 1,895-square-meter owned plot provides rare privacy within established cabin communities, with scattered neighboring properties maintaining that sense of mountain solitude while offering security and community when desired. Year-rou ... click here to read more

DNB Eiendom presents Brennahaugvegen 250

The wood-burning stove is already crackling by the time you push open the terrace door on a February morning. Outside, the Steinsetbygda valley is white and absolutely still — just fir trees loaded with snow and the faint grooves of a ski trail cutting across the hillside four minutes from the front gate. This is what 755 meters above sea level looks like when you own it outright. Dalsvegen 28 is a three-bedroom holiday chalet in Etnedal, a quiet valley community in the Valdres region of Innlandet, Norway. It's not a flashy property. What it is, is solid, well-considered, and genuinely versatile — a main cabin with a classic Norwegian layout, a brand-new annex finished in 2021, an outbuilding, and a fenced 844-square-meter plot that gives you room to breathe. For a family buying their first Norwegian mountain retreat, or an international buyer looking for a foothold in one of Scandinavia's most beloved outdoor destinations, the value here is hard to argue with at this price point. Let's talk about the annex first, because it changes the property entirely. Completed in 2021, it adds two proper bedrooms — wood-paneled walls, click vinyl flooring, insulated glass windows from 2018 and 2021. Suddenly you have three sleeping spaces in total, which means you're not turning anyone away at Christmas or midsummer. Kids get their own room. Friends from Oslo or Amsterdam get a proper bed instead of a pull-out sofa. The cabin dynamic shifts from cozy-but-cramped to genuinely comfortable. The main cabin itself was designed the way older Norwegian mountain cabins always were: no space wasted. You step into a hallway with painted solid wood floors, and from there you can reach the bathroom, the single bedroom, or the kitchen without ... click here to read more

DNB Eiendom v/ Torleif Løvfald Gaard presents Dalsvegen 28!

Nestled in the idyllic region of Etnedal, this delightful cabin and annex at Dalsvegen 13 offers much more than just a place to rest your head. It's the quintessential home away from home for those eager to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life and immerse themselves in the pure serenity of Norwegian nature. Whether you're an expat seeking the cozy embrace of nature or an overseas buyer wonderin' what it feels like to live amidst the majestic landscapes of Norway, this property has its own unique story waiting to be written by you. This charming little haven stands proudly at around 735 meters above sea level, boasting breathtaking views of Steinsetfjorden and the rolling mountainscape of Jutulstølknatten. Imagine waking up to the gentle whisper of the breeze, taking a deep breath of the crisp mountain air, and savoring your morning coffee on the porch as the sun peeks over the peaks. It's the kind of tranquility that whispers sweet nothings to the soul, coaxing peace and relaxation back into your daily rhythm. Set on a generously large plot of around 2,480 square meters, this property provides the perfect space for families to gather, play, and unwind in secluded surroundings. The cabin itself, cozy at 60 square meters, offers an open living room and kitchen design that effortlessly encourages togetherness, whether it's cooking a hearty meal after a day's hike or simply lounging around and chatting with loved ones. Light the fire, engage in enthralling conversations, and let the cabin envelop you in warmth and hospitality. While it might not be untouched by the years, it's well-maintained and ready to welcome you. There may be a few updates here and there for those with an eye for personalization, but it's sturd ... click here to read more

Welcome to Dalsvegen 13!

Nestled in the serene beauty of Tisleidalen with spectacular views of Pardisfjorden, this charming cabin might just be the dream escape you've been looking for. It's a delightful retreat that’s perfect for those who are eager to savor the tranquility of Norwegian nature while still having the comfort of nearby amenities. I’ve been immensely busy showcasing properties, but this one stands out with its unique appeal and potential. Now, let me take you on a journey through this captivating find. This cabin is located at Pardisvegen 393, a place that truly captures the essence of peace and quiet. With three bedrooms, one bathroom, and a footprint of 64 sqm, it’s a snug retreat for those craving time away from the hustle and bustle. And with a price tag of just 58,803 USD, it's a great opportunity for overseas buyers and expats who dream of owning a little piece of Norway. Key Features of the Property: - 3 cozy bedrooms (2 in cabin, 1 in annex) - Idyllic views of Pardisfjorden - Solar panel setup - Outdoor toilet - Separate annex with additional bedroom - Adjacent storage building - Partially unregistered annex - Close to hiking trails - Courtyard perfect for gatherings - Situated on the upper side of the road for better views Stepping into the cabin, you’ll immediately get the feeling of warmth and coziness. The main structure has two charming bedrooms, each offering a space to unwind after a day exploring the picturesque surroundings. The annex, which houses an extra bedroom, provides additional space for guests or could potentially be transformed into a snug studio or home office. Please note, this charming addition needs some love, as it's not yet fully registered for construction, opening up opportunities for personal ... click here to read more

Welcome to Pardisvegen 393 in Tisleidalen