Cozy Country Home in Årsta Havsbad: Your Ideal Swedish Second Home Escape

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Skogsråstigen 1, 137 97 Årsta Havsbad, Haninge, Sweden, Årsta Havsbad (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 45Floor area

€199,500

Country home

No parking

1 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

45m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Welcome to Skogsråstigen 1, a delightful country home nestled in the serene and picturesque enclave of Årsta Havsbad, Haninge, Sweden. This charming property offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of tranquility just a stone's throw from the shimmering waters of the Stockholm archipelago. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat, this residence promises a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy surrounding your home. With approximately 45 square meters of living space, this cozy abode is designed for comfort and simplicity, making it an ideal getaway for singles, couples, or small families.

A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle



- Location: Årsta Havsbad, Haninge, Sweden
- Property Type: Country Home
- Condition: Good
- Size: 45 square meters
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Price: 199,500
- Proximity to Sea: Short walk
- Garden Size: 709 square meters
- Guest House: 8-10 square meters
- Parking: Space for 1-2 cars
- Utilities: Connected to municipal water and sewage

Embrace the Årsta Havsbad Lifestyle



Årsta Havsbad is a hidden gem, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and vibrant community life. As a second home owner here, you'll have the privilege of experiencing the best of both worlds—peaceful seclusion and engaging social activities.

- Nature's Playground: Explore the lush forests and scenic trails that surround your home. Whether you're hiking, cycling, or simply taking a leisurely stroll, the natural beauty of the area is sure to captivate your senses.
- Waterfront Adventures: Just a short walk from your doorstep, the sea beckons with opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. Join the local boat club and secure a berth for your vessel, making it easy to explore the archipelago's myriad islands.
- Community Spirit: Årsta Havsbad is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and lively events. Participate in traditional midsummer celebrations, join a tennis or swimming school, or simply enjoy a meal at the local restaurant.
- Convenient Access: Despite its rural charm, Årsta Havsbad is well-connected to urban amenities. A quick 30-minute drive brings you to Stockholm's city center, offering a perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility.

Your Personal Haven



The main house exudes warmth and character, featuring a cozy living room, a functional kitchen with a dining area, and a centrally placed wood-burning stove that adds a touch of rustic charm. The bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, while the bathroom is conveniently located for ease of use.

Step outside to discover a verdant garden, a true oasis for relaxation and recreation. Whether you're cultivating a vegetable patch, hosting a summer barbecue, or simply lounging with a book, this expansive outdoor space is yours to enjoy.

The property also includes a separate guest house, perfect for accommodating visitors or transforming into a home office or studio. With its own terrace, this space offers privacy and versatility, enhancing the property's appeal.

Investment Potential



While the house is in good condition, it presents an exciting opportunity for personalization and enhancement. With thoughtful renovations, you can elevate this charming abode into a bespoke retreat that reflects your unique style and vision.

Create Lasting Memories



Owning a second home in Årsta Havsbad is more than just a real estate investment—it's an invitation to a lifestyle of leisure, exploration, and connection. Whether you're seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle or a vibrant community to engage with, Skogsråstigen 1 offers the perfect setting for your next chapter.

Don't miss the chance to make this idyllic property your own. Contact Homestra today to schedule a viewing and begin your journey to owning a piece of Swedish paradise.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
45
Price per m²
€4,433
Garden size
709
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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Main house and garden view

At five in the morning in late June, the Gulf of Bothnia goes completely still. The light at Kalvarsskatan doesn't arrive so much as it reveals itself — a slow amber spill across the water that starts around 3am and just keeps going. Standing on the private jetty at this 1-bedroom holiday home in Hörnefors, coffee in hand, you realize this is a kind of quiet that most people only read about. This is Västerbotten, and it earns every superlative Swedes save for their most beloved places. The property at Kalvarsskatan 5 sits directly by the sea on a freehold plot of 1,478 square meters, with the treeline of the boreal forest pressing in close behind the house and open water stretching out in front. The main house — compact, practical, built in 1970 and kept in good condition by careful owners — measures 38 square meters of honest living space. One bedroom, one bathroom, and an open kitchen that flows into the living room without pretense. The layout isn't grand. It doesn't need to be. The large windows do most of the work, pulling the sea inside and making the room feel three times its size on a bright Norrland summer day. The terrace off the main house is where mornings actually happen. Birch pollen on the breeze in May, the smell of pine warming up in July sun, frost-crisped air and aurora discussions over a late October schnapps. The terrace faces the water and gets the kind of exposure that means you're outside more than you planned every single visit. The guest cottage is separate — genuinely useful, not a marketing afterthought. It gives visiting family actual privacy, or frees up the main house for a couple while children pile into their own space. Some buyers will use it as a studio or a gear room for kayaks, fi ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Step outside on a July morning and the air smells like pine resin and salt water. The meadow at the edge of the plot is still damp with dew, a heron stands motionless somewhere beyond the treeline, and the only sound is the soft creak of the conservatory door as it swings open. This is what owning a holiday home in the Sankt Anna archipelago actually feels like—and once you've had it, a city apartment never quite satisfies again. Built in 2009 on a generous corner plot of 2,352 square meters just outside Valdemarsvik in Sweden's Östergötland county, this two-bedroom country home is the kind of place that rewards you differently in every season. The address is Varphagen Ermedal 5, and it sits at the quiet inland edge of one of Scandinavia's most celebrated coastal wilderness areas. Priced at 169,500 EUR, it's a realistic entry point into a corner of Sweden that still feels genuinely unspoiled. The interior is compact but well thought out. At 70 square meters, the house doesn't waste a single square meter. The open-plan living room and kitchen anchors the ground floor with a soaring ceiling that pulls light down from above and makes the space feel far larger than the footprint suggests. A wood-burning stove sits at the center of it all—come September, when the archipelago evenings cool down fast, you'll understand exactly why it was put there. Large glass sections open the living room directly onto the terrace, so in summer the line between inside and outside simply dissolves. You cook with the door open. You eat outside until ten at night because the Swedish summer light won't let the sky go dark. The glazed conservatory is a serious bonus. It adds usable space across almost the full shoulder seasons—May, August, late ... click here to read more

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Early July, seven in the morning. You slide open the door to the south-facing terrace with a mug of coffee, and the only sound is wind moving through mature birch trees at the edge of your 844-square-meter garden. In ten minutes, you can be standing barefoot on the sandy beach at Årsta Havsbad's bathing area, watching kayakers cut across the water toward the outer archipelago. This is not a fantasy—it's a Tuesday. Sitting on Arkitektvägen in Haninge municipality, about 30 kilometers south of Stockholm's center, this 1952-built single-storey house with basement is exactly the kind of find that locals talk about quietly among themselves. Small, honest, and genuinely good—43 square meters of considered living space that makes you rethink how much room you actually need when the outdoors is this close. The layout keeps things simple, which is part of the appeal. An open-plan kitchen and living area forms the core of the home, anchored by a fireplace that earns its keep from September through April, when the Swedish coast takes on a different, sharper beauty. On October evenings, with the fire going and rain tapping the large windows, this room feels properly sheltered and warm—the kind of atmosphere you can't manufacture in a new-build. The two bedrooms are well-proportioned and quiet. The tiled bathroom is clean and functional, with a shower. Below the main floor, a basement handles laundry and storage, freeing up the living areas to feel uncluttered. Then there's the separate guest cottage—a friggebod of around 15 square meters sitting beside the main house. Guests get their own space. Or you reclaim it as a writing room, a studio, somewhere to work remotely during those long Swedish summer days when the light refuses t ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Årsta Havsbad, the charming country home at Utsiktsvägen 57 presents a unique opportunity for those looking to embrace both the peace of rural living and the convenience of modern amenities. This delightful semi-detached property boasts a good condition, though there are areas that offer potential for customization to suit personal tastes and needs. Perfect for overseas buyers or expats considering a life in Sweden, this home serves as a picturesque retreat. Spread over two floors, the property features a practical layout. The upper level comprises a cozy living room with a fireplace that not only warms the space but also creates an enchanting ambiance during the cold Swedish winters. Adjacent to the living area is a functional kitchen, and the setup is designed to maximize the natural light and scenic views of the lush outdoors. The balcony on this level provides breathtaking views of the surrounding mountain ranges, offering an ideal spot for morning coffees or tranquil evening relaxation. The house includes four bedrooms, with two situated on each floor, providing ample space for family living or guest accommodation. Additionally, there is a substantial storage area on the entrance floor that can be adapted for multiple uses, from a hobby room to additional living space, depending on the new owner’s inclinations. The convenience of an electric car charger is a notable modern touch, reflecting the property's readiness for contemporary living requirements. Living in Årsta Havsbad allows residents to experience a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventure and tranquility. The local area is celebrated for its ski systems and picturesque snowmobile trails. For ski enthusiasts, the ski-in ... click here to read more

75 m² Holiday Home on Utsiktsvägen 57 Hemavan/Tärnaby Storumans municipality

A Tranquil Retreat in Årsta Havsbad: Your Swedish Getaway Awaits Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step onto your sun-drenched wooden deck. This is life at Kuttervägen 20, a charming country home nestled in the heart of Årsta Havsbad, Haninge, where nature and community blend seamlessly to offer a serene yet vibrant lifestyle. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection Built in 1953, this 64-square-meter home exudes warmth and functionality. As you enter, you're greeted by an open-plan living space bathed in natural light, thanks to expansive windows that frame the lush garden views. The seamless flow between the living room, dining area, and kitchen creates an inviting atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. The living room opens directly onto a spacious deck, ideal for al fresco dining or simply soaking up the sun. Adjacent, a glass-enclosed conservatory offers a cozy retreat to enjoy the garden's beauty, rain or shine. Bedrooms and Bath: A Sanctuary of Rest The home features two comfortable bedrooms, each designed to be a personal haven. The modern bathroom, equipped with contemporary fixtures, provides a stylish and functional space for daily routines. A Garden Oasis Step outside, and you're enveloped by a mature garden that offers both open lawns and shaded nooks. Whether hosting summer barbecues, letting children play, or finding a quiet spot to read, this garden is a versatile outdoor sanctuary. Guest House: A Space for Creativity and Connection The property includes a separate guest house, perfect for accommodating visitors, extended family, or transforming into a home of ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Escape on Muskö Island Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step out onto your covered terrace. This is life at Hyttavägen 16, a charming country home nestled on the serene island of Muskö, Sweden. Here, the pace of life slows, allowing you to savor each moment in a setting that feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle of city life. A Home That Embraces Simplicity and Nature Built in 1960, this 39-square-meter home is a testament to the beauty of simplicity. With two cozy bedrooms and a welcoming living area centered around a wood-burning stove, it offers a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings with a good book. The absence of modern distractions like running water and sewage is a deliberate choice, inviting you to reconnect with nature and enjoy life's simple pleasures. A Plot of Endless Possibilities The property spans an impressive 4,750 square meters, bordered by lush woodlands and open fields. This expansive plot is a canvas for your dreams, whether you envision a flourishing garden, a playground for children, or simply a vast open space to enjoy the tranquility of the countryside. The guest cottage provides additional space for visitors, ensuring that friends and family can share in the beauty of your island retreat. Island Living with Modern Conveniences Muskö offers the best of both worlds: the peace and seclusion of island life, combined with easy access to the mainland via the remarkable Muskövägen underwater tunnel. This unique infrastructure ensures that Muskö is accessible year-round, making it an ideal location for both permanent and holiday living. ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Landängsvägen 16, situated in quaint Muskö, Sweden. This country home serves as a tranquil retreat away from the pressing rhythms of city life, while still maintaining a feasible commute to Stockholm, the bustling heart of Swedish city life. Now, I understand that many of you potential buyers are coming from all around the world, and I want to assure you that I've captured everything you might want to know about this charming little haven. Situated in the desirable Haninge Municipality, not far from the vibrant capital of Stockholm, this property offers an inviting escape into the quaint countryside. The pace here is delightfully slower – allowing time to sip warm cups of coffee on the porch, tending to a juicy thriller novel. Living here means enjoying those golden moments and breathing in the clean, invigorating nordic air. Built in 1961, this modest but cozy abode rests comfortably on a generous lot stretching over 5,151 square meters. For those of you unfamiliar with metric, that's a roomy plot of land offering far more than your average suburban garden. Picture this: wide expanses of greenery where kids can run freely, or grandkids can visit and explore. Perhaps you're an ardent gardener? The expansive grounds here are a canvas for dreams of vegetable plots, flower beds, and perhaps a small fruit orchard? Planning your outdoor oasis is half the fun! Living on Muskö gives you the chance to adopt a peaceful and laid-back lifestyle, featuring the best aspects of countryside living. While this property is wonderfully quiet, rest assured, you don't have to be disconnected. The local country store is just a wander down the road for those day-to-day essentials. Want to pop into the big city? A quick bus trip ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home at Landängsvägen 16, Haninge municipality

Welcome to a delightful escape nestled on the picturesque island of Muskö, Sweden! At Hyttavägen 9, Haninge Municipality, you can find a charming country home that offers a blend of comfort and natural beauty. Just imagine, a breezy 55-minute drive from the lively atmosphere of Södermalm, you'll discover a serene sanctuary with a breathtaking sea view that instantly captivates. This winterized retreat embodies the perfect balance of coziness and functionality, boasting 108 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space. Ideal for those seeking both a year-round residence or an exquisite seasonal hideaway, this property warmly invites you to create lasting memories. Who wouldn't enjoy coming home to such peace and quiet? As you step inside, the home's inviting aura envelops you. The open-plan kitchen flows seamlessly into the spacious living room, where large windows allow sunlight to dance across the floor, setting an ambiance of warmth and tranquility. The high ceilings and handcrafted fireplace add a touch of rustic elegance, while the meticulous design elements enhance the living experience. Whether you're whipping up a meal in the kitchen or unwinding by the fire, you'll find comfort in every corner of this home. Living in Muskö presents a unique experience, rich in natural beauty and Swedish charm. With the island's impressive landscapes, you're never far from an adventure. Daily life here is colored by the rhythms of the sea and the whispers of the forests. The climate on Muskö is just as appealing, with cool, refreshing air in the summers and a magical quietude during the winter months, perfect for those cozy nights in by the fire. The property, well maintained and in excellent condition, promises a swif ... click here to read more

3-room Winterized Holiday Home on Hyttavägen 9 Muskö Haninge Municipality

Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Muskö island, this historic country home offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swedish heritage. Located at Hyttavägen 8, Mickrum, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, natural beauty, and cultural richness. With its prime location in the southern Stockholm archipelago, this home is perfect for those seeking a second home that combines the allure of the past with the comforts of modern living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds. Your mornings could start with a leisurely stroll through your expansive 3,235 sqm plot, where manicured gardens blend seamlessly with the natural landscape. The property, built around 1909, exudes a timeless charm, with its two-story structure standing proudly amidst lush greenery. Recent renovations ensure that while the home retains its historical essence, it offers all the modern conveniences you need. Key Features: - Location: Situated in Muskö, a serene island in the Stockholm archipelago, known for its unspoiled natural beauty and peaceful environment. - Size: A spacious 100 sqm home with three bedrooms and one bathroom, perfect for family getaways or hosting friends. - Plot: A generous 3,235 sqm plot featuring a mix of cultivated gardens and natural landscapes. - Renovations: Recent updates include a new heating system, updated electrical wiring, and a newly renovated bathroom. - Accessibility: Just a 50-minute drive to Stockholm via the Muskötunnel, with year-round access via a private road. - Proximity to Sea: Only 150 meters from the sea, ideal for swimming, boating, or simply enjoying the coastal breeze. - Local Amenities: Close to Mi ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the picturesque island of Muskö, you'll find a distinctive country home at Mellankroken 7, Haninge kommun, Sweden. Just a stone's throw from Stockholm, this property offers a unique blend of tranquility and access, making it a gem for those seeking a peaceful home away from the bustling city life. This quaint and cozy home is perfect for those wanting to experience the serene beauty of the Swedish countryside while still being connected to urban amenities. Let's embark on a journey through this home, which, by virtue of its design, has been a steadfast companion through time. Built in 1960, the house is in good condition and stands as a testament to the timelessness of Swedish architecture. Spanning 65 square meters, this country retreat provides for a total of five bedrooms, catering nicely to large families or groups of friends who wish to enjoy a weekend getaway. Upon entering, you'll find a home that's been lovingly maintained and true to its roots. The house’s interior embraces you with the warmth of rich wooden finishes—evoking the simplicity and functionality that Scandinavian design is renowned for. The layout is both natural and comfortable, with spaces that encourage gathering and shared moments. The living room provides ample space for relaxation or entertainment. It's a place where laughter floats easily through the air on cool evenings when families gather. Features of this Muskö country home include: - 5 bedrooms - 1 bathroom - Generous plot of 2,254 sq. meters - Close proximity to the sea - Well-equipped kitchen - Spacious living room - Established garden with mature trees - Patio area for al fresco dining - Wooden interior with Scandinavian design influences - 65 sq. meters of living space ... click here to read more

5 room vacation home on Mellankroken 7 Muskö Haninge municipality

Nestled along the scenic West Coast, in the heart of Sweden's natural beauty, lies a country home waiting to offer its next residents the tranquility of rural living with the convenience of a cozy community. Located at Landängsvägen 22 in Muskö, Haninge kommun, this delightful home is an opportunity worth considering for those with a vision and a penchant for transformations. Though this property requires some tender loving care, it boasts good condition and a sturdy foundation, offering you the perfect balance of country aesthetics and cozy warmth. Imagine waking up to the peaceful surroundings of Muskö, with its lush landscapes and gentle whispers of nature. This home features a sizable living room where you can enjoy the warm embrace of a crackling fireplace. Step out the backdoor, and you’re greeted with a backyard perfect for those summer afternoons. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or watching the sunset, the space offers a homely atmosphere unique to country living. The kitchen, designed for functionality, doubles as a social hub where you and your family can prepare meals or simply catch up over a cozy dinner. With two comfortable bedrooms and a bathroom equipped with essential amenities like a combustion toilet and sink, this home is ready for immediate occupancy, albeit with room for thoughtful updates. Should you have guests over, they can find themselves resting comfortably in the separate guest house, which includes a functional kitchenette. Ideal for visitors, this space adds an extra layer of convenience, ensuring everyone enjoys their stay. The property's basement serves as a treasure trove of possibilities, featuring a workshop for the handy, a sauna perfect for relaxing after a long day, an ... click here to read more

3 room cottage on Landängsvägen 22 Muskö Haninge kommun

Nestled in the serene and picturesque locale of Muskö, Kullsviksvägen 13A offers a delightful retreat as a charming vacation home. This inviting property, recently subdivided from a neighboring estate, stands as a two-story edifice where tranquility meets homely comfort, making it an ideal acquisition for those looking to immerse themselves in the peaceful embrace of nature. The house itself exudes a cozy ambiance and holds the promise of a warm, family-oriented living. On the ground floor, the welcoming living room features a classic tiled stove, perfect for gathering around during those cooler evenings. Adjacent to this area is a functional kitchen, which provides all the essentials for home cooking and has the added benefit of leading out to a picturesque terrace. The terrace is a standout feature, offering stunning views of the sea—an ideal spot for morning coffees or sunset dinners. Upstairs, the home accommodates two well-sized bedrooms, presenting ample space for a small family or guests. The property also includes a convenient toilet and a separate shower room, ensuring comfortable living arrangements. While the home is in good condition, new owners might see this as a delightful project with opportunities for further personalization and enhancements to make this space truly their own. The surrounding garden invites a green thumb to bring their personal touch, enhancing the already quaint and charming setting. Property Features: - Two floors of living space - Two bedrooms - One living room with a tiled stove - Kitchen with terrace access - Toilet and separate shower room - Garden area - Access to a private boat dock Amenities: - Boat dock access - Nearby local shops and eateries - Access to natural landscape ... click here to read more

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Imagine a place where the serenity of nature meets the convenience of urban life—a hidden gem located at Ganstavägen 11, Söderby Brygga, in the charming region of Haninge kommun, Sweden. Nestled in the tranquil enclave of Västerhaninge, this property offers more than just a villa; it's a private retreat waiting to become your sanctuary. Picture yourself driving through lush Swedish forests, where the road unwinds and leads you to a secluded spot on 3,780 square meters of verdant land. It's here you discover not one, but a collection of four quaint residential houses, each carrying its own history and personality. The setting feels almost like its own little village, offering a unique lifestyle balance between community and privacy. The main residence, known fondly as "Stora stugan," boasts 62 square meters built in 1942, capturing a touch of the historical past that Västerhaninge is known for. Accompanying "Stora stugan" are three more houses, each with its own identity: "Ulla," a cozy 32 square meters built in 1965; "Annica," a contemporary 45 square meters established in 1997; and "Hans," a compact 28 square meters house. Walking from one to another, you're likely to find delightful nooks and crannies perfect for reading a book or soaking up the sun. The property is thoughtfully designed to make the most of Scandinavian natural beauty, with each house positioned for maximum privacy. Plus, there's a standalone sauna outfitted with a shower—a must-have for embracing authentic Swedish living. Whether it's in the summer when the days are long, or the winter under a blanket of snow, this property adapts to every season effortlessly. Amenities are abundant, yet seamlessly integrated into the natural setting. Here's a qui ... click here to read more

167 m² Winterized cottage at Ganstavägen 11 Söderby Brygga Haninge kommun

Nestled in the heart of Gålö, Haninge, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Sweden's natural paradise. Located at Sävnäsvägen 5, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that blends tranquility, nature, and accessibility. Whether you're seeking a holiday retreat or a second home investment, this property promises a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Gålö is a haven for nature enthusiasts, boasting over 30 kilometers of scenic hiking trails that meander through lush oak groves, aromatic pine forests, and expansive coastal meadows. Imagine waking up to the sound of birdsong and the gentle rustle of leaves, with the promise of a day filled with outdoor adventures. From mushroom foraging to berry picking, the area offers a bounty of natural delights. For those who love the water, Gålö Havsbad's kilometer-long sandy beach is just a short drive or bike ride away. Alternatively, discover your own secluded rocky outcrop at Oxnö, perfect for a peaceful evening swim. The local farm shops, within cycling distance, provide fresh, locally produced goods, ideal for a summer barbecue or a cozy winter meal by the fire. Despite its rural charm, Gålö is conveniently located just 20 minutes by car from Stockholm. Public transport is easily accessible, with buses connecting to Handen and Västerhaninge, where commuter trains whisk you into the city in about 25 minutes. The picturesque archipelago town of Dalarö is also nearby, offering a marina, cafes, and a vibrant summer lifestyle. The property itself is a charming single-story home, set in a quiet and sunny location surrounded by horse paddocks and lush greenery. The main building features a functi ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene enclave of Riddartorp/Dåntorp, Haninge, Lingonstigen 24 offers a quintessential Swedish retreat, perfect for those seeking a second home or vacation property in the heart of Scandinavia. This delightful country home, with its classic red facade and white trim, embodies the charm and tranquility of rural Sweden, making it an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers in your very own magical garden. This property, set on a generous 300 square meter lot, invites you to embrace the outdoor lifestyle, with ample space for gardening, recreation, and social gatherings. The beautifully landscaped garden, adorned with mature trees and flowering shrubs, offers a peaceful oasis where you can unwind and enjoy the natural surroundings. A Cozy Retreat with Modern Comforts The main house, spanning 29 square meters, is a testament to efficient design and cozy living. As you step inside, you're greeted by a bright and welcoming living room, the heart of the home. Large windows flood the space with natural light, offering picturesque views of the garden and creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. Whether you're relaxing with family or entertaining guests, this space is perfect for both. The adjacent kitchen is practical and well-equipped, making meal preparation a breeze. With essential appliances and ample storage, you'll find everything you need to whip up a simple breakfast or a festive summer dinner. The property features one cozy bedroom, providing a peaceful retreat for restful nights, and a compact yet functional bathroom. A Garden Lover's Paradise One of the standout features of this property is its enchan ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Imagine waking to the gentle lapping of waves against weathered wooden planks, morning mist rising from the crystalline waters of Horsfjärden as sunlight filters through towering pines. Your private jetty beckons just fifty meters from your door, where a kayak waits to carry you through sheltered coves and past rocky outcrops dotted with wild blueberries. This is life at Långgarn 71, where 6,589 square meters of coastal wilderness on a private archipelago island becomes your sanctuary from the modern world. Picture yourself living between Sweden's capital and the open Baltic Sea, where the rhythm of ferry schedules replaces traffic lights, and your nearest neighbors respect the sacred Scandinavian tradition of peaceful privacy. This 73-square-meter country home from 1947 sits perfectly positioned on Långgarn Island, offering unfiltered sea views across waters that transition from summer sapphire to winter silver. The Stockholm archipelago lifestyle unfolds naturally here, where morning swims in June's midnight sun give way to autumn mushroom foraging in surrounding forests, followed by winter evenings watching the northern lights dance above frozen seascapes. Inside, the home's four rooms embrace classic Swedish design principles with light-filled spaces that maximize the maritime panorama through expansive windows. The living area becomes a natural gathering point where floor-to-ceiling views transform daily life into an ever-changing exhibition of weather, wildlife, and watercraft passing through Horsfjärden. Three bedrooms provide restful retreats where the sound of wind through pine branches and distant seabird calls replace urban noise. The functional kitchen invites you to prepare meals with ingredients from Haning ... click here to read more

Main house and waterfront view

Imagine owning a slice of Swedish paradise, where the serene countryside meets the charm of a traditional summer cottage. Nestled in the picturesque village of Norrby, Haninge, this property offers a unique opportunity to create your dream second home in one of Sweden's most sought-after locations. With its expansive garden plot and proximity to natural wonders, this country home is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. A Glimpse into Norrby's Allure Norrby, located in the northern part of Haninge Municipality, is a hidden gem that promises a lifestyle of relaxation and adventure. The area is undergoing a transformation, evolving from a mixed-use locale to a vibrant year-round residential community. This change is driven by the expansion of municipal infrastructure, making it an ideal time to invest in a second home here. The Property: A Canvas for Your Vision - Sizeable Plot: Spanning 2,089 square meters, the property offers ample space for gardening, outdoor activities, and future development. - Charming Cottage: The existing summer cottage, built in 1920, provides a cozy retreat with a living area of 18 square meters. It's perfect for summer getaways or as a base while planning your future home. - Development Potential: The upcoming detailed development plan allows for significant new construction possibilities, including a detached residential house and additional outbuildings. - Lush Gardens: The property's garden is a peaceful haven, ideal for relaxation, play, and gardening. Experience the Best of Swedish Nature - Lake Drevviken: Just a stone's throw away, this lake is a popular spot for long-distance ice skating in winter and swimming in summer. - Nature Trails ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the summer cottage and garden

Nestled in the scenic countryside of Tungelsta, you'll find this delightful country home, tucked away on Kometvägen 6 in Haninge kommun. With an asking price just shy of three hundred thousand, this intriguing property invites you to embark on a leisurely northern European lifestyle. A gem for those seeking the calm and quiet that only a rural setting can offer, this house is set to make your dreams of serene living a beautiful reality. Boasting an excellent location, this single-story house stands on a scenic plot with ample room for multiple vehicles on its spacious gravel driveway. A property promising a break from the bustling city life, it's ideal for expats or foreign buyers who are seeking a comfortable base in Sweden. Those mornings could start with a sprinkle of frost nipping at your nose as you step out into the enchanting landscape, greeting your neighbors, which can often include lively wildlife like deer and maybe even a moose or two. The garden offers a spot with great sun exposure, perfect for enjoying warm summer days. In the cold winters, retreat indoors to the warmth of the inviting fireplace—a standout feature giving this home authentic coziness. Located in a region where each season brings its own unique beauty, Tungelsta offers a climate that's typical of Sweden—cool summers and biting cold winters with plenty of snow. Being in a country home here comes with a tranquil vibe, disrupted occasionally only by the sounds of chirping birds or rustling leaves. Life in Tungelsta has a balance that's hard to find elsewhere. While the area is relatively quiet and perfect for relaxation, you are still well-connected to modern conveniences, which makes living here a perfect mix of rustic and convenient. The p ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home at Kometvägen 6 Tungelsta Haninge kommun

Nestled in the serene landscape of Skogås, Kolarevägen 2 presents a delightful opportunity for those seeking the charm of a country home in Sweden. This appealing 65 sqm property, positioned on a tranquil cul-de-sac and enhanced by its picturesque corner plot, offers privacy and a peaceful living environment, ideal for nature lovers and those wishing to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Constructed in 1976, this well-preserved log cabin exudes a rustic allure with its classic blue exterior details and wood-dominated interior, providing a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The home is suitable not only as a summer retreat but also accommodates year-round living thanks to its winterization and access to municipal water and sewage services. The layout of the property is thoughtfully designed to maximize space and comfort. It includes two bedrooms capable of accommodating four sleepers, making it an ideal size for a small family or a couple. The bathroom is equipped with modern necessities such as a shower and WC. The functional kitchen offers sufficient space for culinary activities, opening up to a spacious living room—perfect for unwinding and entertaining guests. Key Property Features: - Total living area: 65 sqm - Number of bedrooms: 2 - One fully equipped bathroom - Practical kitchen - Spacious living room with a welcoming wood interior - Guest cabin with additional sleeping space - Two storage sheds for extra storage solutions - Municipal water and sewage - Winterized for year-round comfort The outdoor area of the property includes a guest cabin which could serve as additional accommodation for visitors, alongside two generously sized sheds perfect for storing gardening tools or outdoor equipment. The plot its ... click here to read more

3 Room Vacation Home on Kolarevägen 2 Ölsjön Lindesberg Municipality

Nestled in the serene landscape of Vendelsö, Sweden, this historic timber house at Utsiktsbacken 7 offers a unique blend of 19th-century charm and modern comforts. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat, this property promises a tranquil escape with its lush natural surroundings and proximity to both forest and lake. A Glimpse into History and Modernity Stepping into this house is like stepping back in time, yet with all the conveniences of today. The current owners have lovingly preserved its historical essence while integrating modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable living experience. The house spans 31 square meters, offering a cozy yet functional space ideal for a couple or small family. A Natural Haven The property is set on a generous 2,323 square meter plot, bordered by the enchanting Tyresta Forest. This natural reserve is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering miles of hiking trails, birdwatching opportunities, and the simple pleasure of being surrounded by nature. Just a short stroll away lies Lyckan Lake, a perfect spot for summer swims or winter ice skating. Inside the Home Upon entering, you're greeted by a welcoming hallway leading to a well-appointed bedroom and a modern bathroom, complete with underfloor heating and contemporary fixtures. The kitchen, with its adjacent dining area, is a cozy space for meals, enhanced by the warmth of an open fireplace. Upstairs, the living room is a bright, inviting space with large windows that flood the room with natural light. The adjoining balcony offers panoramic views, making it an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Outdoor Living The outdoor terrace is perfect for entertaining, with ample space for gather ... click here to read more

Front view of the timber house