Cozy Country Cottage in Stentorpet Sala: Tranquil Retreat with Fireplace, Outdoor Adventures & 2 Terraces

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Stentorpet 133, Sala kommun, Sweden, Sala (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 36Floor area

€87,500

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

36m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Welcome to the serene landscapes of Stentorpet, nestled in the heart of Sala kommun in Sweden. Here, where the natural beauty of the countryside meets the allure of outdoor adventures, you'll find a delightful country home that can become your very own hideaway. This property provides a wonderful balance of tranquility and accessibility, perfect for those who wish to escape the hustle and bustle yet remain connected with the town's amenities.

Situated at Stentorpet 133, the cottage, though cozy, offers a pleasant living experience with its 36 square meters of living space. Upon entering, you will be welcomed by a bright living room where an open fireplace takes center stage, providing warmth and a cozy ambiance especially during the cool autumn nights. Complementing this is an air heat pump installed in 2021, ensuring you stay comfortable throughout the seasons.

The heart of the house, the kitchen, might be compact, but it functions efficiently with all the essentials you'll need for meal preparation. This makes it easy to whip up a hearty breakfast to enjoy on one of the two terraces, one of which is covered, where you can also soak in the serene views of the lush green surroundings. The property comes with two bedrooms, providing a snug but sufficient sleeping arrangement, ideally suited for a small family or a holiday retreat.

Essentials for everyday comfort are covered with:
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- Functional kitchen
- Open fireplace
- Air heat pump
- 2 Terraces (1 covered)
- Outbuilding with dry toilet
- New roof (2019)
- Repainted facade
- Ample storage

The property's location makes it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Just a short walk away lies the popular Silvköparen pool and the scenic Långforsen, offering ample opportunities for swimming, fishing, mini-golf, and more. Renting a canoe or boat can turn any day into an adventure on the water. Kids will delight in the playgrounds, ensuring that there is something for everyone.

More adventurous souls might appreciate a hike or cycle through the surrounding forests and terrains. Sala, located a mere 6 km away, caters to daily conveniences with grocery stores, bakeries, and shops. Add to that sports facilities and efficient bus and train services to facilitate easy commuting.

Living here means embracing a lifestyle that values nature and peace. The climate offers distinct seasons, where warm summers filled with long daylight hours give way to vibrant autumn hues. Winters can be chilly, blanketed with snow, perfect for those who enjoy cozying up by the fire or partaking in winter sports. Spring breathes life back into the landscape, making it an ideal time for garden enthusiasts who can see their creativity flourish in their large, private garden space.

This cottage is not just a home; it’s a story waiting to be lived. A vast potential lies in its unmanicured but generous gardens, inviting you to craft your own nature oasis. Whether you're picturing a vegetable garden, a flower paradise, or a children's play area, there's enough room to turn dreams into reality.

While enjoying the rustic peace this cottage provides, never feel cut off from the world. Living in such a remarkable location ensures you're enveloped by nature while having Sala's urban conveniences within reach. Whether as a permanent residence or a cherished holiday retreat, this cottage offers a delightful mix of tranquility, community, and comfort.

So, if you're looking to partake in a serene lifestyle wrapped in natural beauty and not too far from the essentials, this might just be the property you've been waiting for. It's an opportunity to create something special in a place where you can truly unwind and call home.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
36
Price per m²
€2,431
Garden size
1541
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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Exterior view of the main cottage and garden

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Picture yourself waking to the gentle sounds of birdsong filtering through your bedroom window, the morning light casting dappled shadows across wooden floors that have welcomed families for over a century. This is life at Sommarhagen, where a meticulously restored 1909 timber house sits on a sprawling garden plot, just minutes from two pristine Swedish lakes that become your private playground throughout the changing seasons. This 64-square-meter residence represents everything international buyers seek in a Swedish vacation home: authentic Scandinavian architecture, modern comfort, and immediate access to nature's finest offerings. The house seamlessly blends its historic character with contemporary living standards, having undergone comprehensive renovation between 2021 and 2024. Every system has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the soul of traditional Swedish craftsmanship that makes these properties so coveted among European second-home seekers. Step inside and discover an open-plan living space where a newly installed kitchen flows naturally into the sitting area. The kitchen features contemporary appliances and abundant storage, perfect for preparing Swedish fika with friends or elaborate summer feasts using produce from local markets. The centerpiece of the living room is a wood-burning stove installed in 2023, creating that quintessential Nordic atmosphere on winter evenings when snow blankets the garden and the temperature drops. There's something deeply satisfying about tending a fire while watching the seasons transform the landscape beyond your windows. The ground floor bathroom showcases modern Scandinavian design sensibility—clean lines, efficient use of space, and quality fixtures including a ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the picturesque locality of Sala Sjöbo, this delightful country home offers an inviting retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Located at Sala Sjöbo 124, this property is situated a short distance from Sala's vibrant town center, providing an ideal blend of tranquility and convenience. The property is a haven for those looking to experience the charm and simplicity of rural Swedish living. With its well-maintained condition, this home is ready for its next occupants to move in and enjoy. This 40-square-meter abode includes two cozy bedrooms, perfect for a couple or a small family seeking a peaceful lifestyle. The single bathroom is well-appointed and functional, complementing the home’s practical design. It’s not overly large, but it's just the right size to provide a snug and comfortable living space. This country home features a kitchen and three additional rooms, providing a flexible layout to suit various needs. The heart of this home is undoubtedly the living room, which includes a functioning fireplace – a cozy feature that enhances the atmosphere during the crisp Scandinavian winters. Imagine coming home to a crackling fire after a day exploring the nearby forests, a perfect way to unwind. The property also includes a separate building with a wood-fired sauna. This traditional aspect of Swedish culture adds a unique touch, offering a soothing escape for relaxation and rejuvenation. There’s no better way to embrace the local lifestyle than enjoying a sauna session followed by a cool dip in a nearby bathing area, a real treat for those who appreciate outdoor activities. Living in Sala offers a serene rhythm of life. The climate is typical of Sweden, with cold winters and mild summers, ea ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene village of Broddbo, just a stone's throw from the historic town of Sala, lies a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish country home. This property, located at Broddbo 162, offers a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal second home for those seeking tranquility and a connection to nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step out onto your balcony, coffee in hand, overlooking the lush, expansive grounds. This is not just a home; it's a lifestyle. A Home with Character and Comfort Originally built in 1921, this country home has been lovingly renovated to preserve its historical charm while incorporating contemporary comforts. The main residence spans 100 square meters, offering ample space for family gatherings or quiet retreats. - Spacious Kitchen: The heart of the home, featuring two sinks, dual ovens, and a large dining area perfect for hosting. - Living Room: Cozy and inviting, with original wooden flooring and a wood-burning stove for those chilly Swedish evenings. - Conservatory: An insulated sunroom with sliding doors, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. - Bedrooms: Three well-appointed rooms, including a master with a working wood-burning stove. - Bathrooms: Two fully tiled, with underfloor heating for added comfort. - Basement: Includes a hobby room, sauna, and additional bathroom, ideal for relaxation. Equestrian Enthusiast's Dream For those with a passion for horses, this property is a rare find. The equestrian facilities are second to none, offering everything you need to care for and train your horses. - Stable: Three stalls, including a larger one ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and grounds

Nestled in the heart of Sweden, in the picturesque town of Sala, lies a hidden gem perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This tiny house, located at Gruvvägen 42 within the Koloniträdgårdsföreningen Turbo, offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. With its compact yet efficient design, this property is the epitome of a cozy holiday home, ideal for weekend getaways or extended summer retreats. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet chirping of birds, as sunlight streams through the windows of your tiny house. The open-plan living space, though modest in size, is bathed in natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The clever layout maximizes every inch, providing a comfortable area for both relaxation and dining. The integrated kitchen corner, equipped with a refrigerator and freezer, allows you to whip up delightful meals using fresh produce from your very own garden. Step outside onto the wooden deck, where you can savor your morning coffee or enjoy al fresco dining under the stars. The garden, a true haven for green thumbs, offers ample space for cultivating flowers, vegetables, or herbs. Whether you're an experienced gardener or a novice, this outdoor space invites you to indulge in the joys of gardening. Key Features of This Tiny House Retreat: - Bright and Airy Living Space: A single room that serves as both a living and sleeping area, filled with natural light. - Functional Kitchen Area: Equipped with a fridge and freezer, perfect for storing fresh garden produce. - Outdoor Wooden Deck: Ideal for dining, reading, or simply soaking up the sun. - Private Garden: Space for planting and a tool shed for stora ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

Welcome to your dream country home in the serene setting of Ljömsebo, where the air is crisp, and the natural surroundings provide a picturesque backdrop for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle. Situated just 150 meters from the enchanting shores of Ljömsebosjön, this charming holiday home offers an inviting retreat for you and your family. Nestled within a peaceful and safe enclave, this home is ideal for families with its secure surroundings. An automatic road barrier ensures the only traffic you'll encounter is that of leisurely walkers and the occasional cyclist. As a busy real estate agent, I'm always thrilled to show properties like these, where the serenity and charm of the Swedish countryside can be truly appreciated. The property is located in Sala, a vibrant town rich in culture and history. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, Sala offers a perfect blend of tranquility and connectivity. The climate in Sala is typically Scandinavian — cold winters with a beautiful blanket of snow and mild, lush summers filled with long days of sunlight, perfect for outdoor activities. Living in this country home, you will experience the joyous simplicity of rustic living while still enjoying modern conveniences. Tap into your inner gardener with the extensive plot that opens up myriad possibilities. Whether you dream of lush flower beds or a vegetable garden, there's plenty of space to cultivate your green thumb. For those leisurely summer afternoons, nothing beats lounging around in this natural haven. The home comprises 44 sqm of cozy living space, showcasing its charm through a rustic interior that echoes the beauty of its surroundings. It features three quaint bedrooms that promise restful nights ... click here to read more

3 room holiday home at Ljömsebo Björkvägen 4 Ljömsebo Sala kommun

Welcome to the charming embrace of Västansjö 121 in Ljömsebosjön, a warm and inviting country home that holds the promise of tranquility and comfort. Situated in the delightful town of Sala, Sweden, this property presents itself as a haven within a serene landscape, perfect for those looking to relocate from overseas or searching for a serene holiday getaway. Imagine living in a picturesque setting where your mornings start with the gentle whisper of the breeze through the trees and your weekends are spent exploring the nearby tranquil swimming areas of Ljömsebosjön. Here, nature embraces everyday life, offering an idyllic retreat from the bustling hustle of daily routines. The property itself is a comfortable 78 square meters, offering a layout that strikes a balance between coziness and spacious living. Walking into the living room, you're greeted by warm beams of natural light flowing through windows set on two sides. The centerpiece of the room is a charming fireplace, casting a comforting glow that illuminates the heart of the house. The kitchen compliments this inviting vibe with its country-style design—a corner layout that speaks to both functionality and nostalgic charm, a perfect spot for hosting family dinners or casual brunches with friends. Living in Sala presents an intriguing melody of small-town charm and nature's allure. With a moderate climate marked by chilly winters and mild summers, it creates an environment perfect for year-round living or seasonal retreating. The town offers an appealing mix of activities to indulge in, like fishing, hiking, and exploring the local museums and cafes, introducing you to a genuine slice of Swedish lifestyle. Features of the property include: - 3 Bedrooms - 2 Bath ... click here to read more

3 room winterized holiday home at Västansjö 121 Ljömsebosjön Sala municipality

Step out the front door at seven in the morning and the only sound is birdsong. The dew is still sitting on the grass, the lake is just visible through the pines, and the coffee you left on the kitchen counter is already pulling you back inside. That's the rhythm of life at Dalvägen 8, and once you've felt it, a weekend trip to Sala will never feel like enough. This is a one-bedroom house on a 2,738-square-metre plot in the Ljömsebo area, roughly 15 kilometres outside Sala in central Sweden. It's priced at 104,500 EUR — the kind of number that makes people do a double-take, and rightly so. Properties like this, with a separate guest cottage, multiple outbuildings, and direct proximity to a lake with a proper swimming dock, don't surface often. The area has quietly shifted from a purely seasonal destination to a place where people actually live year-round, and that transition has made the local community feel grounded and real rather than the ghost-town-in-November type. The main house was built in 1974 and carries that particular solidity you find in Swedish timber construction from that era — a wooden facade, metal roof, walls that have been professionally re-insulated as recently as 2023 and 2024. Inside, the layout is compact but thought through: two rooms plus a kitchen, one bedroom, and a living area that opens directly onto a southwest-facing terrace. Southwest matters here. Swedish summers are long on light but short on calendar, so catching the afternoon and evening sun from late April through September is not a small thing. The terrace faces the right way to make that happen every single day. Heating is handled three ways: an air heat pump as the workhorse, electric radiators as backup, and a fireplace for th ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Hi, sorry for the delay, super busy as always! But I wanted to take the time to go over this fantastic house in Sala, Sweden, because I know a lot of international buyers have been really interested in properties with lakeside locations and some true Swedish countryside feeling. Let me tell you a bit about this house at Gullvalla Aspholmen 110. This is actually a really good example of a solid Swedish year-round house with lots of potential uses. It’s original built in 1970 but it’s been taken care of well over the years, and it’s not one of those old projects where you have to rip everything out. The owners have done steady improvements, so it’s in good condition. You’re not going to walk in and feel like you need to do full renovations, it’s pretty move-in ready. But, I’ll walk you through some ideas for adding your own touch later. Let’s talk about the location first, because honestly, that’s why this house is special. It’s only about 100 meters from the lake Stävresjön in the countryside outside Sala. The water is right there, so it’s absolutely perfect if you want to swim all summer, take out a kayak, do some fishing, or just relax by the jetty. Locally, you get a real close-knit little community feeling—a total of just 17 houses in this Aspholmen area, so very low traffic, super peaceful, and safe for kids if you have a family. Most properties are lived in year-round or as summer houses; so if you want to paddle board in the morning and grill fish in the evening, this is your kinda place. For anyone coming from outside Sweden, Sala is a midsize town famous for its silver mine, with a pretty classic Scandinavian small-town feel. You have basic shopping, cafes, restaurants, a few schools, plus medical and travel s ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Tucked away in the idyllic countryside of Salbohed, Sweden, lies a lovely country home at Gullvalla Åkersbo 105, a place where tranquility meets convenience. This property is a gem for those seeking a peaceful retreat with a touch of rural charm. Let's dive into the story of this delightful residence and explore what life is like in this enchanting part of Sweden. As you approach the property, you are greeted by a welcoming sight—a country home nestled in a high and pleasant location, surrounded by lush greenery. It's a well-maintained and tidy abode that immediately speaks of the care it has received over the years. The moment you step through the front door, you are embraced by a cozy yet spacious living room, perfect for unwinding by the fireplace on chilly winter evenings. Sunlight pours through the windows, and a glazed terrace offers a wonderful space to sip your morning coffee while enjoying panoramic views of the picturesque surroundings. This 75-square-meter home is thoughtfully designed. The kitchen, recently renovated, is a delightful space for culinary adventures. It seamlessly connects to a charming dining area, ideal for family meals or hosting intimate dinners with friends. Two comfortable bedrooms provide a restful retreat at the end of a long day, and the shower room features a newly installed incineration toilet, adding to the property's overall comfort and convenience. Here are some features you can expect: - 2 bedrooms - 1 bathroom with incineration toilet - Renovated kitchen - Spacious living room with fireplace - Glazed terrace for relaxation - Covered and open sun deck - Guest cottage with two rooms - Small workshop space - Fiber installed for connectivity - Boat dock included - Property in goo ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home at Gullvalla Åkersbo 105 Stävresjön Sala municipality

In the quiet, scenic expanse of Backa, within the rustic yet accessible Sala region of Sweden, lies a peaceful farmhouse that speaks volumes of potential and opportunity. This type of property is favored by those who love the tranquility of rural life, while still keeping one foot conveniently planted near the urban comforts of Sala—an endearing city known for its historical richness and natural splendor. Our journey begins at Östersala 102, where this 256-square-meter farmhouse sits amongst five sprawling hectares of lush, verdant land. This domain has a deep-rooted history tied to equestrian pursuits, a compelling allure for horse enthusiasts. Imagine waking up every day to the sight of horses gallivanting through paddocks, an experience that takes you back to simpler times while living in a facility that offers everything you need to keep horses thriving. Here, one finds 23 stable places distributed across two barns, complete with outdoor boxes and a handsomely illuminated riding arena. It's no surprise that this property offers one of the finest equestrian facilities in the area. There's also easy access to riding trails, bringing an element of adventure to your doorstep, and it's conveniently near the Sala Riding and Equestrian Club (SORF) for those who wish to tap into a vibrant equestrian community. The farmhouse stands as a testament of comfort, capable of embracing a large family, a multi-generational household, or even those looking to dip their toes into the home business landscape. Envision stepping onto marble flooring that sweeps across the ground level, resonating a subtle hint of European luxury. Every room feels inviting—three bedrooms meant to be spacious sanctuaries, a welcoming library with a warm ... click here to read more

Front view of the farmhouse

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting countryside, this historic country home in Aspenstorp, near Sala, offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swedish heritage. With its rich history and idyllic setting, this property is perfect for those seeking a second home or vacation retreat that combines tranquility, culture, and the charm of rural Sweden. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of lilacs wafting through the air. This one-bedroom cottage, a former vicarage, is a haven for those who appreciate the beauty of nature and the allure of history. The property spans 3,500 square meters, providing ample space for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply basking in the serenity of your surroundings. ### A Glimpse into Swedish History Located just a stone's throw from the renowned Sala Silver Mine, this property offers more than just a home; it offers a connection to Sweden's storied past. The mine, a significant historical site, provides a wealth of cultural experiences and activities throughout the year, making it a perfect backdrop for your second home. ### The Cottage: A Canvas for Your Vision The main house, with its two rooms and kitchen, is ready for you to infuse with your personal touch. Electricity is already installed, and a private well ensures a reliable water supply, adding to the property's self-sufficient charm. While the cottage is in good condition, the surrounding outbuildings present an exciting opportunity for restoration and creativity. - Main House: Two rooms and a kitchen, ready for personalization. - Outbuildings: Includes a barn, traditional log cabin, earth cellar, and playhouse, all ripe for restoration. - Garden: Mature raspberry hedges, berry bushes ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage

Hello to my wonderful overseas buyers and busy expats looking for a touch of peace and tranquility. Today, let me take you on an enchanting journey through the charming world of Möklinta, where this delightful country home waits to welcome you at Vigelsbo 116. Life here is different, a serene escape into the heart of Sweden where time slows down and every moment is cherished. Surrounded by the picturesque beauty of Sala Municipality, this is more than just a home; it’s a lifestyle. This heart-warming country home is perfect if you dream of coziness and comfort all year round. Imagine waking up in a house that feels like a warming embrace amidst the natural beauty of the Swedish countryside. The house might be two bedrooms and a single bathroom, cozy you might say, but what it lacks in size it definitely makes up in charm and functionality. Spread over 71 square meters, it promises an atmosphere of warmth and comfort. - 2 bedrooms - 1 bathroom with underfloor heating - Cozy living room with open fireplace - Kitchen with new furnishings - Wood stove and built-in hood - 2 air-to-air heat pumps - Large terrace with open and glazed sections - Insulated guest cottage, 6 sqm - Lush garden plot with greenhouse - Root cellar - Situated on a peaceful and natural location Now, folks, Möklinta is this kind of place where living isn’t just about having a roof over your head. No, no, it's a whole experience! Nestled in the heart of the country, amongst beautiful forests and stunning natural landscapes, life here is about communing with nature. Picture it: fresh air, starry nights, the calming crackle of the fireplace—stuff dreams are made of. The kitchen here was upgraded just last year with brand-new furnishings. It has a charm ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage

Welcome all you prospective buyers to a hidden delight nestled within the heart of Sweden's scenic countryside. Here, at Stävre 135, lies a captivating country home that hands you the quintessential Swedish experience all wrapped up in a serene package. Located in Salbohed, a cozy nook of the Sala kommun, this property offers not just a house, but a lifestyle of peaceful living amid nature's bounty. Pack your bags and bring your dreams to this property that embraces tranquility with open arms. The property, sprawled across a generous 2,000 square meters, stands as a testimony to spacious, comfortable living. Imagine stepping onto a well-maintained lawn, providing endless opportunities for play, relaxation, and those cherished family moments. Dining alfresco becomes the norm here, with outdoor areas carefully crafted for any weather. Rain or shine, the view of the languid Stävresjön and the surrounding landscapes forms a perfect backdrop for leisure dining or simply unwinding on the covered veranda. Start your day sipping coffee, as the first rays of sunshine dance over the lake, greeting a new day filled with possibilities. Can you see yourselves here? Whether it's watching sunsets or the splendor of rolling fields and forest views from your new hideaway, this property promises to be your slice of paradise. A quick jaunt down the gentle slope at the property reveals a shallow beach, perfect for children’s play and splashy summer fun. For those inclined for a bit of adventure on the water, there's a rowboat ready to take you to the private dock in deeper waters. This is your ticket to exploring Stävresjön and its coasts, or perhaps a quiet fishing day awaits (just remember that fishing license!). Don't forget the near ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Step outside on a September morning, coffee in hand, and the air carries the faint sweetness of fallen plums from the old orchard. Nothing moves except a pair of cranes crossing low over the meadow. No traffic. No sirens. Just the slow exhale of the Swedish countryside doing its thing. That's what you get at the end of Nordankil Annelund — a gravel track that the rest of the world simply forgot to follow. This three-bedroom house in Möklinta, Sala kommun, sits on a full 5,000 square meters of mixed garden, paddock, and open lawn, with forest pressing quietly at the edges. Built in 1909 and in good condition throughout, it carries that particular solidity you find in old Swedish rural homes — thick walls, purposeful rooms, windows sized to frame the landscape rather than just admit light. At 80 square meters, the interior is compact but not cramped. Everything is where it needs to be. Heating here is a combination that makes sense for this latitude: a modern air-source heat pump takes the heavy lifting, a wood-burning stove in the living room handles the mood-setting, and direct electric heating fills in wherever needed. Sit by that stove on a January evening when the thermometer dips to minus fifteen and the birches outside are glazed with frost, and you'll understand why Swedes have perfected the art of being indoors. The kitchen is functional and generous — proper counter space, room to move — and it faces out toward the garden where those apple and plum trees have been producing for longer than anyone can remember. High-speed fiber internet is already installed, which matters if you plan to work remotely or split your time between here and an urban base. The three bedrooms are quiet in the way that only genuinely r ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Welcome, international buyers and expats, to a unique opportunity to own a delightful country home located in the heart of Munga, a quaint area within the Västerås community of Sweden. This property at Gnejsvägen 13 offers a gateway to serene living amidst lush landscapes and beautiful views. For those new to Sweden, Västerås is a charming city, balancing the peace of the countryside with the conveniences of urban life. Set upon an elevated plot, this country home was constructed in 1967 and has been maintained in good condition, offering buyers a move-in-ready dwelling that also allows room for personal touches. The house sits on a generous lot of 1,828 square meters, providing ample outdoor space for various activities. This space is particularly inviting for expatriates looking for a slice of Swedish tranquility. One of the home’s key features is its expansive wooden deck that provides panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty. The deck can be partially enclosed with a glass-covered sunroom, a perfect place for hosting family dinners or enjoying a quiet afternoon with a book—rain or shine. Come inside, and you'll find that the house has a thoughtful floor plan, designed to maximize comfort and practicality. The original wooden floors give a warm aesthetics to the interiors. The living room acts as the central hub of the home, equipped with a cozy fireplace that becomes the go-to spot during those cold Swedish nights. Imagine sitting by the fire with a hot cup of cocoa, sharing stories with family and friends who might visit. The kitchen is functional and well-equipped, catering to all your culinary needs. Prepare local Swedish dishes or your homeland's favorites with ease. The single bedroom serves as a re ... click here to read more

2 room vacation home at Gnejsvägen 13, Munga, Västerås kommun

If you're seeking a slice of serenity in the quaint village of By Kyrkby, nestled in the beautiful countryside of Sala kommun, Sweden, this delightful country home awaits you. Situated at Österänget 169, this cozy abode is perfect for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle, while still having modern conveniences within reach. This property is particularly appealing to those from overseas who dream of immersing themselves in the tranquility of the Swedish landscape. Boasting two comfortable bedrooms and a charming bathroom, this home extends over a modest size of 63 square meters, making it an ideal retreat for singles, couples, or even a small family. The price is set at a very appealing SEK 50,854, making it a great option for those looking for a budget-friendly slice of Sweden. The property is located in a picturesque setting, offering a generous outdoor space with apple and pear trees gracing the yard. There's ample room for gardening buffs who'd love to cultivate their own vegetables or flowers. The plot also provides space for relaxation, as it embraces the peacefulness of the surrounding nature. Now picture waking up in the morning to a view of vast open fields from your kitchen window, sipping a cup of coffee on the large terrace as the sun rises, and savoring the fresh country air. The living room welcomes you with cozy warmth – an inviting space to unwind after a day of exploring. While the main house is in good condition and ready for move-in, you'll find a couple of storage buildings and an outhouse on the premises, giving you extra space for storage or even possible future projects. Perhaps transform one of these spaces into a workshop or a hobby room – the choice is yours. Living here means you’ ... click here to read more

Front view of the property

As a bustling real estate agent, I'm always on the move, connecting eager buyers to their perfect homes. Today, I want to tell you all about a charming little gem tucked away in the picturesque countryside of By Kyrkby in Sweden. Just imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature in a delightful country home that's just oozing with charm and potential. This property at Jugansbo 10 is a classic country retreat, offering you a slice of tranquil living in one of Sweden's most enchanting locales. The house, priced attractively at 55,555, is modest in size with 62 square meters, yet it provides a cozy and intimate space perfect for a family seeking the serenity of the countryside or perhaps even expats looking to settle down in a quiet, welcoming community. The property features: - Two bedrooms for warm and inviting sleeping quarters - Brand new windows providing excellent insulation - Installed stoves for those cozy winter nights - Air-to-air heat pump for efficient temperature control - Enchanting guest cottage for visitors or perhaps a home office - A versatile garage with an attached workshop - A well-maintained root cellar for those interested in gardening - Several sheds and ample storage space Now, while the house is in good condition, there are always opportunities for you to add your personal touch with some light renovations, perhaps updating the interior to match your taste or enhancing the outdoor spaces to better enjoy summer days. Living in By Kyrkby offers an idyllic lifestyle, away from the hustle and bustle of city life yet not too far from essential amenities. The nearest town of Avesta is merely a 20-kilometer drive, providing you with access to a wider range of shops, healthcare facilities, and othe ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the property

Nestled in the enchanting Swedish countryside, Ås 5 is a delightful escape located in the heart of Västerås, a place that marries natural beauty with a serene lifestyle. Positioned right by the picturesque Lake Rådasjön, this one-bedroom country home presents an inviting allure for those seekin' to purchase a cozy retreat away from the hustle and bustle, perfect for overseas buyers and expats lookin' to embrace the calm of country livin'. The property itself may be compact, but it embodies a vast potential for relaxation and leisure. With an area of 40 square meters, the home is tucked beautifully into the landscape, offerin' a warm embrace that invites you to unwind. The moment you arrive, you are met by an inviting entrance porch, a welcoming sight at any time of the year. Steppin' inside, a cozy living room unfolds before you, its walls adorned with a panoramic view of the glistening Lake Rådasjön. Here, you can spend endless hours lulled by the tranquil view, perfect for gittin' lost in a good book or gathering with loved ones for heartfelt conversations. Now, the kitchen, while practical and simple, is designed to facilitate easy cooking, allowing you to whip up meals without fuss as you gaze out at the natural wonders through the window. The home includes one peaceful bedroom, offering a quiet sanctuary for restful nights. This charming home taps into the essence of what it means to live surrounded by nature. The property’s spacious plot extends its charm beyond the main house. Outside, a lovely covered veranda provides the perfect setting for summer evenings, where you can enjoy the soothing whispers of the wind rustling through the trees. A guest cottage extends the home's offerings, providing a quaint space ... click here to read more

Vacation home exterior