Cozy Country Home in Hökensås with Expansive Garden & Veranda

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Håkängen 5, Hökensås, 522 91 Tidaholm, Sweden, Tidaholm (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 54Floor area

€87,000

Country home

No parking

1 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

54m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Sweden's Natural Beauty

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over your private sanctuary. Welcome to Håkängen 5, a charming country home nestled in the serene landscapes of Hökensås, Tidaholm. This property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, tranquility, and the simple pleasures of rural living.

A Home That Embraces Nature

Built in 1979, this cozy one-bedroom home is designed to harmonize with its natural surroundings. The open-plan kitchen and living area form the heart of the home, where an inviting open fireplace becomes the focal point for cozy evenings. Imagine gathering around the fire with loved ones, sharing stories and laughter as the flames dance and crackle.

Step through the living area to the large, glazed-in veranda, a versatile space that blurs the lines between indoor and outdoor living. Here, you can savor your morning coffee while gazing out at the lush greenery, or host intimate dinners with friends as the sun sets over the horizon. The veranda offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a cherished spot year-round.

A Garden of Possibilities

The property sits on a generous 2,701 square meter plot, meticulously maintained to offer endless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment. Whether you dream of cultivating a vibrant flower garden, growing your own vegetables, or creating a play area for children, this expansive garden provides the canvas for your vision.

A Haven for Nature Enthusiasts

For those who cherish the great outdoors, Hökensås is a paradise. Just 1.2 kilometers away lies Ibbesjön, a picturesque lake perfect for fishing, swimming, and picnicking. The area is renowned for its hiking trails, offering opportunities to explore the rich biodiversity and unspoiled landscapes that define this region.

Modern Comforts in a Rustic Setting

Despite its rural charm, the home is equipped with modern amenities to ensure comfort and convenience. A practical storage room houses a water heater, three wardrobes, fiber internet connection, and a water filter system, making it well-suited for year-round living. The freehold tenure offers you the freedom to personalize the home and garden to your liking.

A Community Rich in Culture and Convenience

While the property offers a peaceful retreat, the town of Tidaholm is just a short drive away, providing access to shops, services, and cultural attractions. The Västra Götaland region is known for its vibrant communities and excellent transport links, making it an ideal location for both leisure and permanent living.

Key Features:
- Cozy one-bedroom country home with open-plan living
- Large, glazed-in veranda with panoramic views
- Expansive 2,701 square meter garden
- Open fireplace for cozy evenings
- Practical storage room with modern amenities
- Proximity to Ibbesjön lake and hiking trails
- Freehold tenure with low annual operating costs
- Fiber internet for modern connectivity
- Easy access to Tidaholm and Västra Götaland region
- Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a rural retreat

Investment Potential and Practical Considerations

This property not only offers a serene lifestyle but also presents a sound investment opportunity. The Swedish countryside is increasingly sought after by international buyers, and the potential for rental income is significant, especially during peak holiday seasons.

Your Invitation to Experience Swedish Countryside Living

Håkängen 5 is more than just a home; it's an invitation to embrace a lifestyle where nature and comfort coexist in perfect harmony. Whether you're seeking a weekend escape, a summer residence, or a year-round haven, this property promises to deliver a unique and enriching experience.

Contact us today to book your viewing and take the first step towards owning your piece of Swedish paradise.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
54
Price per m²
€1,611
Garden size
2701
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Front view of the house and garden

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Front view of the cottage

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Front view of the holiday home

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A Tranquil Equestrian Retreat in the Heart of Sweden's Natural Beauty Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft whinny of horses in the distance. The crisp morning air fills your lungs as you step outside, greeted by the panoramic views of rolling hills and dense forests that stretch as far as the eye can see. Welcome to Lilla Blåhult 2, a serene country home nestled in the picturesque landscape of Hökensås, Tidaholm. This property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural splendor. A Home That Embraces Nature Built in 1967, this charming 75-square-meter residence is designed to harmonize with its surroundings. Large windows flood the interior with natural light, offering uninterrupted views of the lush landscape. The cozy living room serves as the heart of the home, where you can unwind with loved ones or simply enjoy the serene vistas. The kitchen, equipped with essential appliances, invites you to savor the art of cooking while basking in the rural ambiance. Two comfortable bedrooms provide restful retreats, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep. Equestrian Excellence For horse enthusiasts, Lilla Blåhult 2 is a dream come true. The property boasts a well-maintained stable with four horse boxes, providing excellent accommodation for your equine companions. Adjacent to the stable is a riding arena, perfect for training and exercising your horses. The expansive paddock and open pastureland offer ample space for your horses to graze and roam freely, while a loose housing area provides flexibility in horse care and management. A Lifestyle of Outdoor Adventure Living in Hökensås means embracing a lifestyle rich in outdoor activities. The area is renowne ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Sweden, in the picturesque setting of Habo, Källebäcken 10 is a standout property that offers a serene country living experience with modern conveniences. As a busy real estate agent who knows the value of a versatile home, I can't help but highlight the charm and potential this property presents, especially for overseas buyers seeking a peaceful retreat with opportunities for local adventures. Let me take you on a walk through this delightful country home. Imagine strolling up to Källebäcken 10, greeted by a charming landscape enveloped by nature. With a size just right for easy maintenance yet ample enough for different expansions or even garden parties, this property really has space to spare. Envision your morning coffee on the porch, surrounded by the soothing sounds of the countryside and the distant shimmer of Lake Vättern nearby. Källebäcken 10 comes to life on a broad plot that invites family activities and endless outdoor pursuits. For those interested in idle summers and brisk winters, this property promises both, being a summer cottage with all the year-round amenities. Whether you choose to expand or keep it quaint and charming as it is, this home is a canvas waiting for your touch while already being in nice, good shape, making it move-in ready. Now, let's have a closer look at the accommodations. Each nook of this cozy country retreat has been thoughtfully designed to maximize both space and comfort: - 4 Comfortable Bedrooms - 2 Modern Bathrooms - Double Kitchens — ideal for large gatherings or cozy family dinners - Welcoming Living Area - Charming Guest House - Two Handy Storage Buildings - Large, Flat Plot - Approved Three-Chamber Septic Tank - Reliable Water Well The propert ... click here to read more

4 room summer house at Källebäcken 10, Källebäcken, Habo municipality

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, this delightful country home offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience. Located at Utvängstorp Nyborg 2, just a stone's throw from the charming town of Mullsjö, this property is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing modern comforts. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your home. This 60-square-meter abode is perfectly designed for year-round living, offering a cozy yet spacious environment that feels like a warm embrace. A Home That Welcomes You As you step inside, you're greeted by a welcoming hallway that leads into the heart of the home. The living room, with its large windows, is bathed in natural light, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. It's a space that invites relaxation and social gatherings, with a wood-burning stove providing warmth and ambiance during the colder months. Adjacent to the living room, the kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream. Well-equipped and thoughtfully laid out, it ensures that meal preparation is both enjoyable and efficient. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or enjoying a quiet meal, this kitchen is up to the task. Comfortable and Inviting Bedrooms The home features two comfortable bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. These spaces are designed for rest and relaxation, ensuring you wake up refreshed and ready to embrace the day. A Touch of Wellness The bathroom is spacious and includes a sauna section, a nod to the Swedish tradition of wellness. While the sauna is currently not in use, it holds the potential to be revitalized ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Swedish countryside, just outside the charming little town of Hjo, lies Kaggestorp Furulund, a quaint country home that beckons to those in search of tranquility and connection with nature. This lovely property offers a serene retreat for anyone yearning to escape the hustle and bustle. It stands amidst a sprawling 9-hectare estate, where the expanse of lush greenery lends itself to a truly pastoral lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the sound of gentle rustling leaves and chirping birds, a uniquely peaceful experience one can only find in such a countryside haven. Kaggestorp Furulund boasts a 1 1/2-story residential building that seamlessly encapsulates cozy rural living, intertwined with the comforts of modern amenities. As you step inside, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms. For those with bigger family dreams, there is a possibility of converting spaces to create a third bedroom, offering flexibility for growing families or creative projects. The property features not just one, but two well-maintained bathrooms, ensuring that comfort is always at the forefront. A recently renovated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, a space designed for catching up with loved ones over a hearty meal or experimenting with fresh local produce. The kitchen is not just functional but an inviting spot to test your culinary skills or simply unwind with a cup of Nordic coffee. Stepping outside, the patio greets you with its inviting atmosphere, perfect for lazy afternoons and vibrant conversations as the sun sets on the horizon. Picture yourself lounging here, engulfed in the beauty of natural surroundings, with a refreshing drink in hand. The natural surroundings make it perfect for barbecues du ... click here to read more

5 rooms Farm without agriculture at Kaggestorp Furulund Kaggestorp Tidaholms municipality

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, Stenåsen Cottage at Kopparkulla Stenåsen 1 offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of living history. This charming country home, located in the serene town of Hjo, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tradition, tranquility, and timeless beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun filters through the large windows of your cozy bedroom. This is the daily reality at Stenåsen Cottage, where the past and present coexist harmoniously, offering a perfect retreat for those seeking a second home in Sweden. ### A Glimpse into History Originally built in the 19th century, this cottage has been lovingly maintained, preserving its historical charm while offering modern comforts. The story of Stenåsen Cottage is woven into its very fabric, with each room echoing tales of the past. From the old mirrored doors to the soft wooden floors, every detail speaks of a bygone era. ### The Heart of the Home The kitchen, once the domain of Ida, the cottage's former matriarch, remains the heart of the home. Here, you can almost smell the aroma of freshly baked bread, a tradition that brought neighbors together in times past. Today, this space invites you to create your own culinary memories, with ample room for family gatherings and socializing. ### Embrace the Outdoors The cottage is set on a generous 2,495 square meter lot, offering endless possibilities for outdoor activities. Whether it's a game of football on the lawn, a leisurely stroll along the gravel path, or a quiet afternoon swinging from the tree, the garden is a haven for relaxation and play. ### A Sanctuary of Peace L ... click here to read more

Front view of Stenåsen Cottage

Nestled in the enchanting embrace of Krägga, Granvägen 1 offers a unique opportunity for those dreaming of owning a quaint property amidst serene living in Sweden. Håbo kommun presents you with this charming tiny house located on a generous plot, striking a perfect balance between tranquility and accessibility. The prospect of waking up every day in this vibrant locale is as appealing as it is real, with Lake Mälaren just a stone's throw away. Situated on a lush 1400 square meters of land, this cozy tiny house spans across 18 square meters. It's a realistic choice for those who value simplicity paired with a touch of future possibilities. While compact in size, the property acts as a canvas ready for you to design your perfect retreat. As the interiors currently stand, this is an ideal setup for a minimalist seeking a weekend escape or a peaceful permanent abode. Now, let's talk about what this little corner of the world has to offer outside your immediate surroundings. Habo, with its temperate climate, provides a pleasant atmosphere throughout the year. Summers are usually mild and perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and swimming, while winters turn the landscape into a picturesque snow globe, perfect for cozy nights in your tiny house. Life in Krägga is synonymous with access to nature. The verdant birch alley framing your plot leads you just a five-minute walk away to the shimmering shores of Lake Mälaren. Here, you can indulge in outdoor pleasures such as swimming or simply enjoying the view. The well-kept bathing area serves as a haven during the summer months, offering relaxation and the opportunity to unwind. This location also ensures that you're not isolated from modern conveniences and community. Jus ... click here to read more

18 m² Fritidshus på Granvägen 1 Krägga Håbo kommun

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft neighing of horses in the distance. Welcome to Gunnarstorp 6, a serene country home nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, just outside the charming town of Hjo. This property is not just a house; it's a lifestyle, offering a unique blend of tranquility, nature, and equestrian pursuits, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant holiday getaway. A Home That Embraces Nature Set on a sprawling 2.6-hectare estate, this country home is a haven for nature lovers and equestrian enthusiasts alike. The property is surrounded by lush pastures and woodlands, providing a sense of seclusion and a strong connection to the natural world. The main residence, built in 1998, spans 192 square meters and is designed to maximize comfort and functionality. Large windows flood the interiors with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that makes every day feel like a holiday. Equestrian Paradise For those passionate about horses, this property is a dream come true. The estate features a well-equipped stable with five spacious boxes, a box stall, and two tack rooms, ensuring that your equine companions are well cared for. The adjacent paddock and lush grazing pastures offer ample space for horses to roam freely. Whether you're a competitive rider or enjoy leisurely rides through the countryside, the nearby riding arena and scenic trails provide endless opportunities for exploration and adventure. Relaxation and Entertainment The heated outdoor pool is a standout feature, perfect for unwinding after a day of riding or hosting summer gatherings with family and friends. The pool area seamlessly integrates wit ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house and stables

Nestled in the idyllic innards of Sweden's countryside, Klerebo Bergsäter 4 in Bankeryd-Klerebo, Jönköpings kommun, offers a dwell opportunity for those yearning for a retreat with the essence of nature at its doorstep. Located under 10 minutes from the very heart of Bankeryd and a mere 20 minutes drive from Jönköping, this quaint cabin provides the sought-after balance of peaceful seclusion and connectivity to urban centers, making it appealing for overseas and expat buyers yearning for a piece of Scandinavia. As you're approaching the property, your eyes would naturally land on the cozy cabin with its intimate and welcoming facade. Set against the backdrop of Klerebodammen's shimmering waters, the extraordinary weather views encapsulate the very soul of what it is like living amidst serenity. One can't help but imagine morning coffees on the veranda, taking in the breathtaking vista that spreads across the meadows where local wildlife roams freely. The cottage itself has a compact yet functional layout, sparked by the seamless blend of living areas and that humble nook for rest and unwinding. Let's delve a bit more into the property specifics: ・1 Bedroom, offering snug space ・1 Bathroom, practical layout ・32 square meters of living area, perfect for minimalistic retreats ・Delightful veranda with lake views ・Kitchen equipped for basic culinary adventures ・Spacious living room split into two distinct sections ・Additional sleeping nook—small yet effectively crafted ・Two additional structures provide space for varied functions ・Pergola, positioned just right to soak in the sun and savor the views ・Flat grassy area, a haven for outdoor play or relaxation ・Larger ancillary building with a separate WC facility ・Sauna with r ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior with lake view

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Sweden's Countryside Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the first rays of sunlight filter through the trees. At Skinnkärr 3, nestled in the serene landscape of Bankeryd, this is not just a dream—it's your everyday reality. This charming country home offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it the perfect escape for those seeking solace in nature without sacrificing convenience. A Home That Embraces You Step inside this delightful 40-square-meter abode, where every corner exudes warmth and coziness. The living room, bathed in natural light from large windows, invites you to unwind and savor moments of tranquility. Whether you're curling up with a good book or hosting intimate gatherings, this space adapts effortlessly to your needs. The fully tiled bathroom, with its sleek fixtures, offers a touch of modernity, ensuring your stay is as comfortable as it is refreshing. The thoughtful design makes maintenance a breeze, allowing you to focus on what truly matters—relaxation and enjoyment. A Sunroom to Savor Every Season One of the home's standout features is the sunroom, a haven that blurs the line between indoor and outdoor living. Here, you can sip your morning coffee while watching the sunrise or enjoy a glass of wine as the sun sets, all while being enveloped by the beauty of the surrounding landscape. This space is your personal sanctuary, offering a front-row seat to nature's ever-changing spectacle. Endless Possibilities in Your Own Backyard The property spans an impressive 2,648 square meters, providing ample room for outdoor pursuits. The expansive garden is a canvas for your imagination—whether you dr ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

Nestled in the serene embrace of Långeruder, Hjo, Koltrastvägen 2 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish country home. This property, with its charming main house and a delightful guest cottage, is a haven for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a versatile second home in Sweden's picturesque countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy surrounding your home. This is the everyday reality at Koltrastvägen 2, where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. A Home That Embraces You The main house, built in 1976, exudes warmth and character. Its well-maintained condition reflects the care and pride of its previous owners, ensuring it's ready for you to move in and start creating memories. The heart of the home is the inviting living room, where a wood-burning stove promises cozy evenings during Sweden's colder months. This space seamlessly connects to a winter-insulated, glazed veranda, offering a year-round sanctuary to enjoy the changing seasons. A Garden of Possibilities Step outside, and you're greeted by a sprawling 1,289 square meter garden, a true oasis of tranquility. Mature trees, vibrant shrubs, and colorful flowering plants create a picturesque setting for relaxation and social gatherings. Multiple patios and seating areas provide the perfect spots for al fresco dining, morning coffees, or simply unwinding with a good book. A Guest Cottage with Endless Potential The property includes a charming guest cottage, ideal for hosting visitors or as a private workspace. This additional space enhances the property's versatility, making it perfect for accommodating family and friends or pursuing c ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Koltrastvägen 2

Nestled on the serene shores of Lake Mullsjön, Barrstigen 23 offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swedish paradise. This charming country home, located in the picturesque town of Hjo, Sweden, is the perfect second home for those seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and a touch of Scandinavian charm. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves against the shore, the crisp morning air filled with the scent of pine trees, and the promise of a day filled with outdoor adventures or peaceful relaxation. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at Barrstigen 23. A Home with Character and Comfort Built in 1940, this 72-square-meter home has been lovingly maintained, preserving its traditional Swedish summer house character while incorporating modern comforts. The property boasts three cozy bedrooms, a well-appointed bathroom, and a spacious kitchen that invites culinary creativity. Large windows in the dining area frame breathtaking views of the lake, making every meal a scenic experience. The glass-enclosed veranda is a standout feature, offering a year-round retreat where you can bask in the sun or watch the snowflakes dance over the frozen lake. This versatile space is perfect for morning coffees, afternoon reading, or evening gatherings with friends and family. A Garden Oasis Set on a generous 1,868-square-meter plot, the property features a lush garden that is a true haven for nature lovers. Mature trees provide shade and privacy, while the expansive lawn offers ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply unwinding in a hammock. The large wooden deck extends towards the lake, creating an idyllic spot for sunbathing, fishing, or launching a small boat. The Allure of Hjo Hjo, known for its char ... click here to read more

Lakefront view of Barrstigen 23

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your charming country home in Bankeryd, Sweden. Nestled in the serene landscape of Drottningstorp Kilavägen, this delightful property offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquil beauty of rural Sweden while enjoying modern comforts and conveniences. A Cozy Retreat in the Heart of Nature This inviting country home, built in 1969, is a testament to classic Swedish design, featuring a welcoming exterior adorned with traditional window awnings. The heart of the home is a spacious, light-filled living room arranged in an L-shape, where a cozy wood-burning stove promises warmth and comfort during the cooler months. Adjacent to this inviting space is a comfortable bedroom, offering a peaceful haven to rest and recharge after a day of exploration. Modern Amenities with a Touch of Tradition The kitchen, updated in 2021, is a chef's delight, equipped with a modern stovetop, refrigerator, freezer, extractor fan, and microwave. Whether you're preparing a simple breakfast or a festive meal, this practical and well-organized space has everything you need. The kitchen opens onto a charming conservatory, perfect for enjoying meals or relaxing with a book while taking in views of the lush garden. Outdoor Living at Its Best Step outside, and you'll find a separate outbuilding, recently re-roofed, offering additional functional space. This includes a hallway, a small hobby room ideal for crafts or storage, and a WC with a composting toilet and washbasin. For those who appreciate the joys of outdoor living, there's a delightful outdoor shower with both hot and cold water, perfect f ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

Tucked away in the heart of Sweden, an enticing opportunity awaits at Åsvägen 2, Sandhem, a quaint and cozy summer retreat that beckons to internationall buyers and expats seeking tranquility and a slower pace of life. Located in Mullsjö kommun, the peaceful village of Sandhem is an idyllic setting for those who wish to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and simplicity of Swedish countryside living. This charming country home, sitting at 20 square meters, offers a compact style that marries practicality with comfort. Originally constructed in 1952, it's a piece of history, designed to offer warmth and respite. When you step inside, you're greeted by a bright living room with a fireplace that calls out for quiet evenings spent warming by the flames. The layout flows effortlessly into a sleeping alcove, ensuring the space is practical yet inviting. Despite its simplicity, the kitchen serves as a functional heart of the home, equipped with all you need for a laid-back lifestyle. The true magic of this property lies beyond its walls. A short stroll will lead you to the tranquil Lake Tidan. Imagine early mornings with the sun peeking over the horizon, perhaps a refreshing swim or a leisurely day on your private boat. Such moments await just steps from your doorstep. The property features an expansive nature plot and garden that stretches over approximately 837 square meters. The garden invites you to create your own piece of paradise, perfect for outdoor games with family or simply lying back to soak in the long Swedish summer days. A sunny terrace offers the perfect al fresco dining venue, with the sun's rays providing a natural ambiance from dawn to dusk. In addition to the main house, a small guest cottage provi ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the summer house

Nestled atop the serene Bankerydsberget, Torps Manor stands as a majestic nod to the history and natural beauty of Visingsö. With its 11 bedrooms and spanning a generous 406 square meters, this country home gently bridges the past with the present. For potential buyers looking for a tranquil retreat without being too far removed from modern conveniences, this property strikes the perfect balance. Arriving at the estate, it's as though time has woven a rich tapestry around Torps Manor since 1866. This isn’t just a piece of history, but an opportunity to be a part of a story that has unfolded over more than a century. The meticulously renovated interiors stand ready to welcome you into spacious social areas, where large windows frame the lush landscape of Lake Vättern. The terrace, drenched in sunlight most days, offers panoramic views of the shimmering lake and provides the perfect backdrop for leisurely afternoons or evening gatherings. Though the manor itself is steeped in history, the real allure extends beyond its doors. The surrounding landscape is adorned with well-kept gardens, offering a sensory delight at every turn. Gravel paths beckon you to explore, and the intimate nooks created by mature trees allow for moments of quiet reflection. With no bathrooms available, the layout encourages a creative touch should you decide to add more personal comforts to this home. Life here offers a peaceful respite unlike any other. You're just a short distance from both the bustling cities of Jönköping and Bankeryd, providing easy access to all essentials such as grocery stores, schools, and more. If golf is a passion, or if you enjoy a refreshing swim, you're in luck. Excellent local golf courses and swimming spots are just ... click here to read more

11 rooms Manor without agriculture at Torps Herrgård Småland Jönköpings kommun

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting countryside, this delightful country home in Dimbo, Tidaholm, offers a unique opportunity to embrace the serene beauty of rural life. With its authentic charm and tranquil surroundings, this property is an ideal second home or holiday retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your private oasis. This charming 'torp', a traditional Swedish cottage, invites you to experience the simplicity and tranquility of country living, where time seems to slow down, and nature takes center stage. A Cozy Haven with Rustic Charm The cottage, with its cozy 50 square meters, is a testament to the timeless appeal of rustic living. The heart of the home is the inviting living room, where a wood-burning stove provides warmth and a cozy ambiance, perfect for unwinding with a good book or sharing stories with loved ones. The adjoining bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, ensuring restful nights and rejuvenating mornings. The kitchen, equipped with a traditional wood stove, invites you to savor the art of slow cooking, where meals are prepared with love and enjoyed in the company of family and friends. The low ceiling height adds to the authentic torp character, creating a snug and intimate atmosphere. Embrace the Outdoors Step outside, and you'll find yourself in a lush, secluded garden, a true haven for nature enthusiasts. With 619 square meters of land, there's ample space to cultivate your own vegetables, plant vibrant flowers, or simply relax and soak in the natural beauty. The inviting terrace becomes a ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, Kårtorp Nolgården 3 in Tibro offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of history while enjoying the comforts of modern living. This exquisite country home, dating back to 1889, is a testament to timeless elegance and craftsmanship, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the large windows of your stately home. With 184 square meters of living space, this property is perfect for creating cherished memories with family and friends. The house boasts four spacious bedrooms and two beautifully appointed bathrooms, offering ample space for relaxation and rejuvenation. ### A Blend of History and Modern Comfort The main residence has been thoughtfully renovated to preserve its historical charm while incorporating modern amenities. Original woodwork and intricately tiled stoves add warmth and character to the interior, creating an inviting atmosphere that beckons you to unwind. The recent renovations include: - A newly installed fireplace for cozy winter evenings. - A modern kitchen with state-of-the-art appliances, perfect for culinary adventures. - Two updated bathrooms featuring contemporary fixtures and tasteful design. - Additional interior insulation for enhanced energy efficiency. ### Embrace the Swedish Countryside Lifestyle Set on a generous 4,056 square meter lot, this property offers a private oasis where you can indulge in outdoor activities or simply bask in the serenity of nature. The well-maintained garden, with its mature trees and open lawns, provides a perfect back ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, nestled in your very own country home in the heart of Axamo, Jönköping. This charming property at Danskvägen 8 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise, perfect for those seeking a second home or a tranquil holiday retreat. A Tranquil Haven in Axamo Located within the picturesque Sandbäcks cottage association, this property is a haven for nature lovers and those yearning for a peaceful escape. Surrounded by mature trees and lush greenery, the home offers a serene atmosphere, ideal for unwinding from the hustle and bustle of city life. Yet, you're just a 15-minute drive from the vibrant center of Jönköping, where urban conveniences await. A Cozy and Functional Living Space Built in 1945, this well-maintained country home boasts a cozy 31 square meters of living space, thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. The interior features: - One Bedroom: A cozy retreat with ample natural light, perfect for restful nights. - One Bathroom: Well-appointed and functional, catering to all your needs. - Efficient Kitchen: Equipped for both everyday meals and weekend feasts. - Enclosed Veranda: A 6-square-meter space that extends your living area, ideal for dining or relaxing with garden views. Versatile Outbuilding The property includes a practical outbuilding, offering: - Additional Bedroom: Perfect for guests or as a home office. - Hobby Room: A space to unleash your creativity or pursue crafts. - Ample Storage: Ensuring your belongings are neatly organized. A Garden Oasis The expansive garden is a true highlight, featuring: - Manicured Lawns: Ideal for picnics, play, or simply soaking up the sun. - D ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home and garden

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting countryside, this delightful 3-bedroom house at Bjurbäck Stughemmet 1, Mullsjö, offers a unique opportunity to own a second home that perfectly balances tranquility and modern comfort. With its picturesque setting and thoughtful upgrades, this property is an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape or a smart investment in the European second home market. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your new home. This is the everyday reality at Bjurbäck Stughemmet 1, where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. A Home Designed for Relaxation and Enjoyment Built in 1978, this 70-square-meter house has been meticulously maintained and upgraded to ensure a seamless blend of classic charm and modern convenience. The property boasts a spacious living area, a recently renovated kitchen, and three cozy bedrooms, all designed to maximize comfort and functionality. - Spacious Living Room: Central to the home, featuring a modern air-to-air heat pump and a wood-burning stove for year-round comfort. - Renovated Kitchen: Equipped with contemporary appliances, ample storage, and a stylish design that encourages social interaction. - Three Comfortable Bedrooms: Versatile spaces that can be adapted to suit your needs, whether as sleeping quarters, a home office, or a hobby room. - Modern Bathroom: Conveniently located with up-to-date fixtures for everyday practicality. - Recent Upgrades: New sewage system (2022) and durable sheet metal roofing ensure long-term reliability and environmental friendliness. A Garden Oasis The property sits on an 808-square-meter plot, designed f ... click here to read more

Front view of the house