Cozy Country Home in Krusbo: Your Swedish Holiday Retreat

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Krusbo 14, Krusbo, Falu kommun, Sweden, Falun (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 25Floor area

€52,044

Country home

No parking

1 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

25m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

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

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a songbird, the crisp morning air invigorating your senses as you step onto your private veranda. Nestled in the serene landscape of Krusbo, just a short drive from the vibrant town of Falun, this charming country home offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the tranquil rhythms of Swedish countryside living.

A Cozy Haven with Timeless Appeal

Built in 1948, this delightful holiday home exudes a sense of timeless charm, with its thoughtful design maximizing every square meter to create a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The heart of the home is the living area, where a traditional open fireplace with a functional insert beckons you to gather around its warm glow. Whether you're sharing stories with loved ones or enjoying a quiet evening with a good book, this space offers a seamless blend of comfort and functionality.

The adjacent kitchen, though compact, is a model of efficiency, equipped with essential work surfaces and storage solutions. Its proximity to the living room ensures that the cook is always part of the conversation, making it a social hub for the home. Imagine preparing a simple meal with fresh, local ingredients, the aroma of herbs and spices filling the air as you chat with family and friends.

Outdoor Living at Its Finest

One of the standout features of this property is the covered veranda, an extension of the living area that invites you to enjoy the beauty of the surrounding landscape throughout much of the year. Picture yourself savoring a leisurely breakfast as the sun rises, or unwinding with a glass of wine as the day draws to a close, the natural beauty of Krusbo providing a stunning backdrop.

The outdoor area is equally impressive, featuring a covered patio and a dedicated barbecue area, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The sloping natural plot, with the forest as your closest neighbor, offers a sense of privacy and tranquility that is hard to find elsewhere.

A Gateway to Adventure and Relaxation

For nature lovers, the proximity to Stora Aspan and Hålsjön offers excellent opportunities for swimming and outdoor activities. The area is renowned for its scenic beauty, with lush forests, sparkling lakes, and abundant wildlife, making it a paradise for hikers, cyclists, and anyone who enjoys spending time outdoors.

Despite its serene location, the property is conveniently located just 15-20 minutes from central Falun, providing easy access to all the amenities and services you may need. Falun itself is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage, including the UNESCO-listed Falun Mine, charming cafes, restaurants, and a variety of shops and entertainment options.

A Lifestyle Choice for the Discerning Buyer

This holiday home is more than just a place to stay; it is a lifestyle choice for those who value peace, nature, and the simple pleasures of country living. Whether you are looking for a weekend getaway, a summer retreat, or a place to create lasting memories with family and friends, this property offers endless possibilities.

Key Features:
- Cozy living area with open fireplace
- Functional kitchen with essential amenities
- Covered veranda for year-round enjoyment
- Outdoor patio and barbecue area
- Proximity to lakes and outdoor activities
- 15-20 minutes from central Falun
- Vibrant local culture and heritage
- Spacious plot with forest views
- Practical storage and utility spaces
- Investment potential and rental opportunities

Your Swedish Countryside Dream Awaits

With its combination of comfort, functionality, and stunning natural surroundings, Krusbo 14 is the perfect place to unwind, recharge, and experience the best of Swedish countryside living. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise in one of Dalarna's most beautiful and sought-after areas. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and take the first step towards making this enchanting property your own.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
25
Price per m²
€2,082
Garden size
3100
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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Once upon a time in the serene countryside of Grycksbo, nestled within the Swedish embrace, lies a country home that's waiting to be called home by someone seeking the allure of rural living, yet with all the conveniences of modern life. Situated on Gullnäsvägen 8 in the quaint area of Stavreviken, this property extends over a generous 5 hectares—plenty of space for animals and people alike to flourish. Stepping into the country home, you're greeted by a large hall that provides ample storage space—essential for any busy family looking to keep their living area organized. The bathroom is fitted with a combined washer/dryer, a necessary appliance for those who lead a bustling lifestyle. The kitchen, a heartwarming space, offers room for a dining table where family members can gather, share meals, and exchange stories of the day's adventures. Just off the kitchen, the living room extends an invitation to relax in front of a lovely fireplace, adding warmth to those chilly Swedish evenings. Upstairs, you will find two bedrooms, each equipped with several wardrobes, catering perfectly to families, no matter the size. One room has a smaller space that can be creatively used for storage or perhaps transformed into a larger living area—depending on what suits your needs. Situated in the beautiful region of Grycksbo, this home offers the rare combination of rural tranquility with easy access to modern amenities. The area is defined by its stunning natural landscape, with forests and rivers that complement the picturesque walking paths just begging to be explored. The climate here is typically Swedish, with warm summers perfect for outdoor pursuits and snowy winters that transform the area into a frosty wonderland. Life in Gry ... click here to read more

4 rooms Farm without agriculture on Gullnäsvägen 8 Stavreviken Timrå kommun

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, Olsbacka Manor offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history. This magnificent estate, with its roots tracing back to the 17th century, is a testament to timeless elegance and modern comfort. Located in Falun, a city renowned for its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty, this property is perfect for those seeking a serene lifestyle with the convenience of nearby urban amenities. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the chirping of birds, as sunlight filters through the large windows of your spacious bedroom. The air is crisp and fresh, a hallmark of the Swedish countryside. As you step outside, you're greeted by the sight of lush forests and open fields, a private oasis that feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Olsbacka Manor is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. The estate comprises three separate properties, offering a total living area of 482 square meters. The main building, a grand manor house, boasts 320 square meters of living space, with seven bedrooms and three bathrooms. High ceilings and large windows create an airy, light-filled environment, while original details like ornate moldings and fireplaces add a touch of historical charm. The estate's grounds are a true highlight, featuring a mature garden park with a variety of trees, shrubs, and flowering plants. With 1.2 hectares of land, there's plenty of space for gardening, outdoor activities, or even small-scale farming. Imagine hosting summer barbecues on the patio, surrounded by the beauty of nature. For those with entrepreneurial ambitions, Olsbacka Manor offers significant business potential. The current owner has successfully operated a hi ... click here to read more

Olsbacka Manor – Main building and grounds

As a real estate agent who's always on the go, juggling phone calls, meetings, and clients, I'm thrilled to present a delightful country home that ticks plenty of boxes, particularly for those yearning to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Positioned in the picturesque community of Aspeboda in the serene town of Falun, this cozy country retreat at Karlsviksvägen 55 is ready to offer you the tranquility you've been seeking. This property is perfect for overseas buyers and expats who are searching for a peaceful lifestyle in Sweden, without straying too far from the conveniences of a town. Imagine waking up to the crisp, fresh air of traditional Swedish countryside, sipping your coffee on a glass veranda as you watch deer stroll through your garden. This charming cottage hails from the mid-1800s and has managed to maintain its historical allure while providing for modern comforts. It currently features: - 1 Cozy bedroom with a working tiled stove - A comfortable living room with another tiled stove (currently not in action) - A rustic kitchen equipped with a wood stove - A beautiful glass veranda ideal for summer celebrations - Expansive plot of land, around 13,000 square meters - Lush, mature garden with apples and a forest plot rich with blueberries and mushrooms - Electricity already hooked up for convenience - Storage building - Timber barn - An outbuilding Though the property comes in splendid condition, you'll find ample room to personalize or expand as needed. The wide plot offers room for creativity—perhaps a guesthouse or an atelier amidst the trees? Let your imagination roam free! The quaint, charming neighborhood of Olsbacka within Falu kommun is celebrated for its spectacular landscapes, offering a ... click here to read more

Main cottage exterior

Stepping into the Swedish landscape, nestled amongst the tranquility of Övre Valsan, you'll find this cozy cabin at Övre Valsan 267 in Insjön, Leksands kommun. A true retreat set in a peaceful setting, this home offers an ideal option for those looking to own a slice of Sweden's serene nature. With its compact yet functional design, this cabin is meant for relaxation and peaceful living. Situated on an ample 4,233 square meters plot, there is plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors or consider potential expansion projects. The cabin is comfortably nestled in a region renowned for its stunning natural beauty and tranquil environment. If you’re yearning for an escape from the chaos of city life, this is the perfect spot. It's a quaint 2-room cabin, with a heartwarming open fireplace that envelops the whole space with warmth, especially during the chilly Scandinavian winters. Whether you’re looking to curl up with a book by the fire or simply enjoy a cup of tea, this space offers comfort amid the serene Swedish backdrop. The development potential is a particular highlight of this property. An extension has been started but awaits completion, presenting the new owner with an exciting opportunity to personalize and finish the space according to individual preferences and needs. This untapped potential makes the property perfect for someone with a creative flair, ready to design and build their personal paradise. Imagine crafting your dream escape in this secluded piece of paradise. Living in this part of Sweden offers a unique experience that balances both peace and community life. The surrounding area is nothing short of a haven for nature enthusiasts. With lush green forests and the nearby Stångtjärn Lake, you can indulge ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior view

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Sweden's Natural Beauty Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of pine drifting through your window. At Lennheden 155, nestled in the serene village of Lennheden, Borlänge, this dream becomes a reality. This charming country home offers a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle steeped in nature and tranquility, perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape or a creative renovation project. A Canvas for Your Vision The property spans over 4,170 square meters, divided into two distinct plots. One plot boasts open green spaces, ideal for gardening enthusiasts or those dreaming of future expansion. The other plot is a lush forest, offering a private sanctuary for reflection and exploration. The existing garden is a vibrant tapestry of mature fruit trees, perennial plants, and colorful roses, providing a picturesque setting throughout the growing season. The main house, with its rustic charm, features two rooms, a hallway, and a covered veranda. While it currently lacks a kitchen and bathroom, this blank canvas invites you to design and install these spaces to your exact specifications, creating a bespoke holiday retreat tailored to your needs. Charming Outbuildings with Endless Potential In addition to the main house, the property includes several outbuildings that add to its rural character. A traditional log storehouse, preserved with its original charm, could be transformed into a cozy guest house or artist's studio. An older outbuilding row, ripe for renovation, offers the potential for a workshop or additional storage. The presence of a smokehouse further enhances the property's rustic appeal, providing opportunities for traditional food preparation ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Living in Borlänge can be a unique blend of tranquil countryside charm and practical amenities that cater to a variety of lifestyles. Now, picture yourself as an owner of a piece of pristine land at Bergsveden 22D. Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Dalarna, this area is flourishing, ripe with opportunity for constructing your own swath of Swedish paradise. Imagine waking up each morning enveloped by lush fields, gentle pastures, and the soft sounds of the nearby river. Sounds refreshing, isn't it? Borlänge has quietly been evolving into an attractive destination for expats and international buyers, thanks to its embrace of serene countryside living paired with its accessible local conveniences. The climate here, akin to a gentle embrace, includes cold winters perfect for those who enjoy snowy landscapes, and mild summers that encourage pastoral walks and exploration of nature. That's where Bergsveden plays a notable role. As you venture into this rapidly emerging residential haven, you'll find the comfort of developing your own home amidst a welcoming community. In this first phase, only three out of the five subdivided plots remain available, a testament to the allure of living in such a mesmerizing location. Although this narrative focuses on Plot 4, keep in mind the neighboring Plot 2 also beckons future homeowners to consider its virtues. Imagine working with a local builder to design a home just the way you envision it. These plots come equipped with a preliminary decision for constructing single-family homes, allowing you to waste no time in making your dream house a reality. Picture crafting a residence suitable for hosting summer BBQs, or creating a quiet retreat to simply unwind and relish the view. T ... click here to read more

Plot at Bergsveden 22D Berg/Bergsveden/Kvistgårdarna Borlänge kommun

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Dalarna Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a cuckoo bird, the crisp morning air invigorating your senses as you step out onto the lush grounds of your very own log cabin in Mossbo, Bjursås. Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Dalarna region, this property offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern potential, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking solace in nature. A Canvas for Your Vision The cabin, a traditional Swedish härbre, stands as a testament to the region's rich cultural heritage. Constructed from solid logs, it exudes an authentic rustic character that invites you to imagine cozy winter evenings by the fire and sun-drenched summer afternoons on the porch. The ground floor features a compact kitchen area, while the upper level serves as a snug sleeping loft, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Electricity is already installed, providing a solid foundation for further enhancements. Whether you envision a cozy weekend retreat or a more extensive renovation project, the possibilities are endless. The generous 1,405 square meter lot offers ample space for gardening, outdoor activities, or even future expansion, allowing you to tailor the property to your desires. Embrace the Dalarna Lifestyle Mossbo is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, where rolling hills, dense forests, and serene meadows create a peaceful and inspiring environment. Just 1.5 kilometers away lies the popular Bjursås ski resort, a haven for winter sports enthusiasts. With both downhill and cross-country skiing options, the resort caters to all skill levels, ensuring endless fun for the whole family. In the warmer months, the near ... click here to read more

Log cabin exterior, Mossbo 95

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, this enchanting country home in Sågmyra offers a unique opportunity to embrace the serene lifestyle of rural Scandinavia. With its breathtaking views over Lake Gopen and expansive land holdings, this property is a haven for those seeking tranquility, privacy, and a deep connection to nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft call of birds, with the crisp Swedish air filling your lungs. This is not just a home; it's a retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, a place where you can unwind, recharge, and create lasting memories with family and friends. ### A Home Steeped in Tradition and Comfort Originally built in 1937, this villa beautifully marries traditional Swedish architecture with modern comforts. Spanning 140 square meters, the main residence is thoughtfully designed across three levels, offering ample space for family life and entertaining guests. - Main Floor: Step into a spacious, well-equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing meals with local ingredients. The adjacent dining area, with its panoramic views, is ideal for hosting dinner parties or enjoying everyday meals. The living room is a cozy sanctuary, perfect for relaxing with a book or gathering with loved ones. A comfortable bedroom with a walk-in closet and a luxurious bathroom featuring a private sauna complete this level. - Upper Floor: This level expands your living space with an additional living room, perfect for a family room, home office, or recreational area. A second bedroom offers a private retreat for guests or children. - Basement Level: Practical and versatile, this level includes a laundry room, a second bathroom, a wine cellar, and multiple ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the country home and grounds

A Tranquil Equestrian Retreat in the Heart of Sweden Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft whinny of horses in the distance. At Hångsarvet 70, nestled in the serene countryside of Borlänge, Sweden, this dream becomes a reality. This equestrian property offers not just a home, but a lifestyle steeped in nature, tranquility, and the joy of horse ownership. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection The heart of this estate is a modern, single-story villa, meticulously updated to blend contemporary comforts with the charm of rural living. Spanning 110 square meters, the home features three spacious bedrooms, each a sanctuary of peace and privacy. The living room, with its new patio doors, opens onto a generous terrace, inviting you to savor morning coffees or evening sunsets with panoramic views of the riding arena. The kitchen, a culinary haven, boasts sleek finishes and modern appliances, making meal preparation a delight. A stylish bathroom, practical laundry room, and separate WC ensure that every convenience is at your fingertips. The home's thoughtful design and recent renovations create a move-in-ready space that feels both fresh and inviting. Equestrian Excellence at Your Doorstep For horse enthusiasts, the property is a paradise. The state-of-the-art stable, constructed in 2007, is equipped with three spacious horse boxes, a tack room, and a hayloft, all serviced with electricity and water. The expansive riding arena, measuring approximately 45 by 55 meters, provides ample space for training and exercise, ensuring your horses have the best facilities available. The property previously held approval for up to 10 horses, making it an ideal choice for those considering an equestrian busi ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and property

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Dalarna region, this charming log cabin offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. Located in the serene setting of Alvik, Falun, this property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. With its prime location by the pristine Lake Karlsbotjärnen, this cabin is the perfect retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of lake waters and the rustling of leaves in the surrounding forest. This is not just a property; it's a lifestyle choice that promises peace, relaxation, and a deep connection with nature. The cabin, constructed in a classic log style, exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it an ideal second home for individuals, couples, or small families. ### Experience the Swedish Lifestyle Owning this cabin means embracing the quintessential Swedish lifestyle. The property is designed to maximize comfort and functionality, with a spacious main living area that accommodates a dining space, sofa, and sleeping arrangements. A traditional fireplace adds a touch of rustic charm, providing warmth and ambiance during chilly evenings. The kitchen is a blend of modern convenience and rustic appeal, equipped with a gas-powered refrigerator, hotplate, and a wood-burning stove. It's a space where you can prepare hearty meals after a day of exploring the great outdoors. ### Unique Features and Amenities - Lakeside Sauna: Experience the authentic Swedish tradition of a wood-fired sauna, followed by a refreshing dip in Lake Karlsbotjärnen. - Expansive Lot: With approximately 3,685 square meters of land, there's ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the log cabin and surrounding nature

As you stroll down the picturesque Tallholsvägen in Sågmyra, nestled within the scenic landscapes of Falu Municipality, you come upon a delightful villa that beckons those eager for a life in the Swedish countryside. At Tallholsvägen 34, this charming home offers an ideal mix of tranquility and practicality, designed for families or anyone yearning to escape the busy hum of urban living. This property is a captivating 4-room villa that steps right out of a storybook, calling you to imagine the possibilities within its walls. Strategically located in Sågmyra, a town known for its vibrant community and breathtaking natural surroundings, this villa waits for its next chapter to be written by you. Property Features: - 4 inviting bedrooms - 1 functional bathroom - Expansive living space of 113 square meters - Cozy living room featuring a fireplace - Updated roof (2021) ensuring durability - A convenient heat pump system - Electric radiators for extra warmth - Covered terrace for outdoor leisure - Large garden, perfect for play and relaxation - Scenic river views offering serenity Upon entering, you are greeted by a spacious hall that sets the tone for the rest of this inviting home. The layout is such that it combines practicality with comfort, featuring not only a sizeable kitchen for whipping up meals but also a dining room and a living room that invites warmth, both from its alluring fireplace and the love imbued by its future inhabitants. While the villa radiates warmth and homeliness, there is room to inject your own personality. Some parts may require a bit of tender love and care, but this aspect opens doors to customize and create your dream home. Handy buyers will appreciate the potential to revitalize this space ... click here to read more

4 room Villa on Tallholsvägen 34 Sågmyra Falu municipality

Nestled in the heart of Dalarna, Sweden, Träfotbostigen 2 in Sågmyra offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish holiday home. This charming red cottage, with its classic Scandinavian design, is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and cultural richness. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, the crisp air filling your lungs as you step outside to a landscape that seems to have leapt from a postcard. This is the everyday reality at Träfotbostigen 2, a property that promises not just a home, but a haven. ### A Home That Embraces You Built in 1929, this 48-square-meter cottage is a testament to timeless design and functionality. As you enter, a welcoming hallway greets you, leading into a cozy living room where a traditional wood-burning stove crackles warmly, inviting you to unwind with a good book or share stories with loved ones. The kitchen, designed with family gatherings in mind, is perfect for preparing hearty meals after a day of exploring. Adjacent to it, a practical bathroom ensures comfort and convenience, while a cleverly designed sleeping area with a bunk bed accommodates extra guests or children. ### Modern Comforts in a Rustic Setting Despite its rustic charm, the cottage is equipped with modern amenities. An air heat pump complements the wood stove, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate year-round. The connection to municipal water and sewage is a rare luxury in rural holiday homes, offering peace of mind and convenience. ### A Property with Potential Spanning 1,313 square meters, the generous lot offers endless possibilities. Whether you envision a lush garden, a playground for children, or a serene spot for meditation, ... click here to read more

Front view of the red cottage

Nestled in the heart of Dalarna, Sweden, Tidstrands Manor stands as a beacon of historical elegance and modern comfort. This grand villa, located at Tidstrandsvägen 2, Sågmyra, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a blend of heritage and contemporary living. Originally built in 1920 by the visionary wool factory owner Axel Tidstrand, this property is a testament to the architectural prowess of Gustaf Ankarcrona, who masterfully combined early 20th-century charm with modern-day conveniences. ### A Glimpse into the Past As you approach the manor, the stately façade greets you with its classic lines and large windows, reminiscent of a bygone era. The entrance hall, with its high ceilings and original woodwork, sets the tone for the rest of the home. Here, history whispers through the decorative moldings and parquet floors, each corner telling a story of its own. ### Spacious Living for Modern Needs The villa spans an impressive 600 square meters, offering ample space for large families or those who love to entertain. With 12 rooms, including six bedrooms and three bathrooms, the layout is both flexible and functional. The main living areas are generously proportioned, perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet family moments. ### Culinary Delights Await The kitchen, a harmonious blend of classic style and modern functionality, is a chef's dream. Equipped with high-quality appliances and ample workspace, it invites culinary creativity. Adjacent utility rooms provide practical solutions for everyday needs, ensuring that the heart of the home remains clutter-free. ### Outdoor Oasis Step outside, and you're greeted by beautifully landscaped gardens that stretch across 9,443 square meters. Mature trees and man ... click here to read more

Front view of Tidstrands Manor

A Lakeside Haven in Holtäpporna: Your Swedish Escape Awaits Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step onto your private jetty. This is not just a dream—it's your new reality at Holtäppsvägen 117, a charming lakeside retreat nestled in the heart of Holtäpporna, Borlänge. This property offers more than just a home; it provides a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty. A Story of Serenity and Simplicity Built in 1922, this one-bedroom house is a testament to timeless Swedish architecture, blending historical charm with modern comforts. The 64 square meters of living space are thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. Picture yourself in the cozy living room, warmed by the crackling wood-burning stove, as snowflakes dance outside the window during a serene winter evening. The kitchen, with its classic Swedish bench, invites you to explore the rich culinary traditions of the region. Imagine preparing a hearty meal with fresh, local ingredients, the aroma of home-cooked food mingling with the scent of pine from the surrounding forests. Embrace the Outdoors Step outside, and the world is your oyster. The expansive deck and glazed veranda offer panoramic views of the lush landscape and the shimmering Duvtjärn lake. Here, you can savor your morning coffee as the sun rises, or host lively summer barbecues with friends and family. For water enthusiasts, the property boasts a private jetty and boat mooring, perfect for fishing, swimming, or simply soaking in the sun. The lake is a mere 50 meters from your doorstep, offering endless opportunities for aquatic adventures. A Community Rich in Culture and Nature Ho ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Step outside on a July morning and the air smells of pine resin and cold water. The trees are close — proper Dalarna forest, not a manicured park — and through a gap in the birches you can already see the silver glint of Rällsjön Lake sitting no more than a two-minute walk down the path. That's your commute for a morning swim before breakfast. Norra Rällsjön 11 is a compact, single-bedroom timber chalet sitting on a genuinely substantial piece of Swedish countryside: 1.1 hectares of forest land in Bjursås, tucked into Leksands municipality in Dalarna. Thirty-seven square metres inside. Eleven thousand outside. The arithmetic of that ratio is exactly the point. The cabin was built in 1980 and it's in good condition — solid, well-kept, and honest about what it is. There's no pretense here. The kitchen and small dining area face the woods, and in autumn the view through the window shifts daily as the birches go gold and then bare. The living room gets real light through generous windows that open onto the veranda, where a cup of coffee at dusk in late August has a particular quality that people who've experienced it tend to describe very badly to people who haven't. A wood-burning stove handles the heating, and given that Dalarna winters are proper affairs — cold, white, quiet — that stove becomes the social centre of the cabin from November through March. Sanitation is via an outdoor privy, keeping the footprint simple and the running costs minimal. For a property at this price point in this region, it's exactly what the market expects, and it keeps the door wide open for a buyer to invest incrementally in upgrades on their own terms. The lot deserves special attention. Over a hectare of your own Swedish forest is not a ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cabin

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Sweden's Natural Beauty Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a loon echoing across a serene lake. At Norra Rällsjön 11, nestled between the charming towns of Rättvik and Bjursås, this dream becomes your daily reality. This quaint country home offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of Sweden's Dalarna region, where every season paints a new masterpiece on the landscape. A Day in the Life at Norra Rällsjön 11 Start your day with a steaming cup of coffee on the veranda, where the morning sun filters through the trees, casting dappled shadows on the wooden deck. The air is crisp and invigorating, filled with the earthy scent of pine and the sweet aroma of wildflowers. As you sip your coffee, the forest comes alive with the sounds of nature, offering a symphony of birdsong and the gentle whisper of the wind. After breakfast, lace up your hiking boots and explore the myriad of trails that wind through the surrounding woodlands. Whether you're an avid hiker or a casual stroller, the trails offer something for everyone, from gentle walks along the lakeshore to more challenging treks through the forested hills. In the winter, these paths transform into cross-country skiing routes, providing endless opportunities for adventure. Embrace the Simplicity of Swedish Cottage Living The cottage itself is a testament to the beauty of simplicity. With a compact yet functional layout, it offers all the essentials for a comfortable stay. The kitchen, though modest, is equipped with everything you need to prepare hearty meals after a day of exploration. The living room, bathed in natural light from generous windows, invites you to rela ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage

A Lakeside Haven in Falun: Your Year-Round Retreat Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves against the shore, the crisp morning air carrying the scent of pine and fresh water. As the sun rises over Lake Runn, its golden rays dance across the water, inviting you to start your day in this serene lakeside retreat. Welcome to your new holiday home in Främby Udde, Falun, where every moment is a celebration of nature and tranquility. A Story of Lakeside Living Nestled on the shores of Lake Runn, this charming cabin offers a unique blend of comfort and adventure. With two cozy bedrooms and a loft, it comfortably accommodates family and friends, making it the perfect getaway for creating cherished memories. The open-plan living area, complete with a crackling fireplace, invites you to unwind after a day of exploration. Large glass doors frame the stunning lake views, seamlessly connecting the indoors with the expansive terrace, where you can savor your morning coffee or host evening gatherings under the stars. Seasonal Splendor and Outdoor Adventures Falun is a destination that transforms with the seasons, each offering its own unique allure. In winter, the frozen expanse of Lake Runn becomes a playground for ice skaters, with meticulously maintained tracks ensuring a smooth glide. As spring breathes life into the landscape, the surrounding forests beckon with trails for jogging, blueberry picking, and mushroom foraging. Summer unveils a vibrant tapestry of activities. Rent a kayak or canoe and explore the lake's many islands and hidden coves. The warm sun invites you to swim, fish, or simply relax on the sandy shores. Autumn paints the landscape in hues of gold and crimson, providing a picturesque backdrop for hi ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cabin with lake in the background

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting Dalarna region, this delightful country home at Klevbergsvägen 140, Gustafs, offers a unique opportunity to embrace the serene beauty of the Swedish countryside. With its prime location just a stone's throw from the pristine shores of Dammsjön Lake, this property is the quintessential second home for those seeking a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of pine trees and the sweet scent of fresh forest air. This charming two-bedroom cottage, built in 1960, is set on a generous 1,709 square meter plot, providing ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, and relaxation. The property is in good condition, offering a seamless blend of rustic charm and modern comforts, making it an ideal choice for a vacation home or a second residence. ### Experience the Swedish Countryside Gustafs, located in Säters kommun, is a picturesque village that embodies the essence of Swedish country living. The area is renowned for its natural beauty, with lush forests, sparkling lakes, and rolling hills that offer endless opportunities for outdoor adventures. Whether you're an avid hiker, a passionate angler, or simply someone who enjoys leisurely strolls in nature, Gustafs has something for everyone. - Proximity to Dammsjön Lake: Just 100 meters from the cottage, Dammsjön Lake is a beloved local gem known for its clean waters and family-friendly beach. Spend your days swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying a picnic by the shore. - Outdoor Recreation: The surrounding pine forests are rich with blueberries and chanterelles, perfect for foraging. In winter, the landscape transforms into a wonderland for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing ... click here to read more

Front view of the summer cottage