Cozy Country Home in Västerås: Ideal Second Home by Lake Mälaren

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Gångholmen 6, 725 90 Västerås, Sweden, Västerås (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 40Floor area

€39,500

Country home

No parking

1 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

40m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the serene embrace of Västerås, Sweden, this delightful country home at Gångholmen 6 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home. With its proximity to the shimmering waters of Lake Mälaren and surrounded by lush greenery, this property is a haven for nature lovers and those yearning for a peaceful retreat.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the promise of a day filled with outdoor adventures or quiet relaxation. This charming cottage, spanning 40 square meters, is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality, making it an ideal choice for a holiday home or a weekend escape.

A Cozy Retreat



The heart of this home is its inviting living room, where an open fireplace takes center stage. Picture yourself curled up with a good book or sharing stories with loved ones as the fire crackles warmly. The living area seamlessly flows into a well-equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing meals with fresh, local ingredients.

The dedicated sleeping area ensures restful nights, while large windows throughout the home invite natural light to flood in, offering picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. The cottage's simple yet functional design makes it easy to move in and start enjoying your new retreat immediately.

Expansive Outdoor Space



One of the standout features of this property is its expansive leased plot, measuring approximately 1,500 square meters. The grounds are primarily laid to lawn, providing ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking up the sun. For those with a green thumb, the property offers excellent opportunities for cultivation, whether you dream of growing your own vegetables or creating a vibrant garden oasis.

Proximity to Nature and City Life



Located just 550 meters from the water, this property offers easy access to swimming, fishing, or boating on Lake Mälaren. The peaceful setting is perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature, yet you are only a short drive from Västerås city center, where a wide range of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions await.

Västerås itself is a vibrant city with a rich history, beautiful parks, and a lively waterfront area. The region of Västmanland is known for its natural beauty, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby, you'll find a variety of recreational opportunities, including hiking and cycling trails, nature reserves, and charming local villages.

Practical Considerations



- Municipal water and sewage connections are brought to the plot boundary, ensuring convenience and the potential for future upgrades.
- Annual operating cost is approximately 18,052 SEK, and the annual lease fee for the plot is 24,000 SEK, making this an affordable option for a holiday home.
- Good condition: The cottage is well-maintained, with interiors and exteriors that are ready for immediate enjoyment.
- Flexible layout: The interior design allows for creative furnishing solutions to suit your needs.
- Investment potential: With its desirable location and easy access to both nature and city amenities, this property offers excellent potential for rental income or long-term appreciation.

A Lifestyle Choice



Owning this country home in Västerås is more than just acquiring a property; it's embracing a lifestyle. It's about leisurely mornings with coffee on the porch, afternoons spent exploring the natural beauty of Västmanland, and evenings by the fire with family and friends. It's about creating lasting memories in a place that feels like a true escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Whether you're looking for a summer getaway, a weekend escape, or a place to spend extended holidays, this property offers flexibility and comfort. Don't miss the chance to make this idyllic retreat your own and experience the best of Swedish countryside living.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
40
Price per m²
€988
Garden size
1500
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
0
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the serene embrace of Slätviken, just a short drive from the vibrant heart of Eskilstuna, lies a hidden gem waiting to become your perfect second home. Lugnets stig 6 offers a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it an ideal retreat for those yearning for a slice of Swedish countryside life. This property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of pine in the air. Your morning begins with a leisurely stroll through the lush, natural plot that surrounds your new home. With approximately 560 square meters of leased land, this property offers ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking in the beauty of nature. The main cottage, a charming relic from 1951, exudes warmth and character. Its 50 square meters of living space are thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. As you step onto the welcoming veranda, you can already envision lazy afternoons spent with a good book or lively evenings with friends and family. Inside, the cozy kitchen and adjacent dining area provide the perfect setting for intimate meals and gatherings. The spacious living room, though currently without a working fireplace due to a fire ban, remains a focal point for relaxation and entertainment. A convenient walk-in closet offers ample storage, while direct access to the garden invites you to explore the outdoors at your leisure. Just outside, a covered outdoor sink area enhances the summer living experience, making it easy to entertain guests or enjoy al fresco dining. A stone pathway leads you to the second cottage, a modern addition built ... click here to read more

Main cottage and garden

Nestled in the serene embrace of Slätviken, just a stone's throw from the vibrant town of Eskilstuna, lies a country home that promises a slice of Swedish paradise. This property, located at Trollskärsvägen 51, is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, natural beauty, and community spirit. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the promise of a day filled with the simple pleasures of country living. This is the reality for those who choose to make this charming country home their second abode. A Home with Character and Comfort Built in 1958, this solid brick home exudes a timeless charm. Its robust construction ensures durability, while the thoughtful design maximizes space and functionality. The heart of the home is a spacious kitchen, where a charming wood-burning stove not only adds a rustic touch but also serves as a cozy heat source during the cooler months. This kitchen is perfect for preparing hearty meals, with ample storage and room for a dining table where family and friends can gather. The living room, generously sized and bathed in natural light, is the perfect spot to unwind. An open fireplace invites you to relax with a good book or engage in lively conversations with loved ones. Large windows frame picturesque views of the surrounding landscape, bringing the beauty of the outdoors inside. The home features one comfortable bedroom, offering a peaceful retreat for restful nights. Adjacent to the bedroom is a convenient bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy for both short stays and extended visits. A Garden of Possibilities Step outside, and you'll find yourself in an expansive garden that spans 1,873 square meters. ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled within the tranquil surroundings of Hyggeby in Eskilstuna, Nabbvägen 19, known affectionately as "Bellstugan," offers a unique opportunity for those looking to embrace a serene country lifestyle in Sweden. This charming country home is set on a lovely garden plot, dotted with mature trees and providing an ideal backdrop for relaxing summer days or engaging in outdoor family activities. While the main cottage on the property maintains a decent condition with direct electric heating and a connection to fiber, enhancing modern living comfort, it's complemented by an older barn and a storage building that are ripe for renovation. This presents a splendid chance for homebuyers who are interested in customizing their space or indulging in the rewarding project of bringing these historic structures back to life. The cottage exudes a rustic charm, capturing the essence of a traditional Swedish country home. With three cozy bedrooms, it offers ample space for family living or accommodating guests. The scenic views and the proximity to nearby lakes add to its appeal, making it a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Living in Eskilstuna, especially in the countryside area of Hyggeby, is akin to having a daily retreat. Surrounded by nature, residents enjoy access to a plethora of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and in just a 10-minute stroll, you can find yourself at the beach. The winters here are typically cold and snowy, creating a picturesque winter wonderland, while summers are pleasantly warm and filled with long, sunlit days, ideal for gardening and outdoor leisure. The local area also offers practical amenities and a sense of community. Eskilstuna is known for its well-establishe ... click here to read more

3 room cottage at Nabbvägen 19 Hyggeby Eskilstuna kommun

Nestled in the heart of Biskopsängen, Västerås, Kolonivägen 52 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. This charming country home, set amidst the lush greenery of the Biskopsängen allotment garden, is the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home or holiday escape in Sweden. With its rich history, vibrant community, and proximity to nature, this property promises a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustling of leaves and the melodic chirping of birds. As you step out onto the expansive terrace, the morning sun bathes the garden in a warm glow, inviting you to start your day with a leisurely breakfast outdoors. The terrace, a true extension of the living space, is perfect for sunbathing, dining al fresco, or simply soaking in the tranquil ambiance of your private oasis. The cottage itself, a testament to thoughtful design and meticulous maintenance, spans 30 square meters. Its cozy living room, complete with an inviting open fireplace, serves as the heart of the home. Here, you can unwind with a good book, host intimate gatherings, or simply enjoy the warmth of the fire on cooler evenings. The adjoining kitchen, equipped with both an electric and a classic wood-burning stove, offers versatility and a touch of rustic charm, making meal preparation a delightful experience. Beyond the cottage, the garden beckons with its vibrant flower beds, fruit trees, and ample space for cultivating your own vegetables and herbs. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a novice, this garden is a haven for horticultural pursuits, offering both beauty and productivity. Key Features: - Location: Situated in the picturesque Biskopsängen allotmen ... click here to read more

Kolonivägen 52, Biskopsängen, Västerås - Image 1

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Västerås, this charming country home offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or holiday retreat. Located at Paviljongvägen 5 Lottnr 088, within the serene Biskopsängens Koloniträdgård, this property is a haven for nature lovers and those yearning for a peaceful 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. This 40-square-meter cottage, surrounded by a lush 395-square-meter garden, is more than just a property; it's a lifestyle. With its recent updates, including newly laid floors and a renovated kitchen, the cottage seamlessly blends modern comfort with rustic charm. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Nature Västerås is renowned for its natural beauty and vibrant community, making it an ideal location for a second home. The Biskopsängens Koloniträdgård area is particularly sought after for its friendly atmosphere and proximity to nature. Here, you can enjoy: - Proximity to Water: Just 50 meters away, the nearby water offers opportunities for swimming, fishing, or simply enjoying the serene views. - Outdoor Activities: With Vallby Open-Air Center, a golf course, and running trails nearby, there's no shortage of activities for outdoor enthusiasts. - Cultural Experiences: The Vallby Open-Air Center provides cultural and historical experiences, perfect for family outings. - Community Events: The well-organized allotment association hosts various activities and events, fostering a strong sense of community. ### The Cottage: A Cozy Retreat Step inside this delightful cottage, and you'll find a space designed for relaxation and comfort. The open-plan layout betwe ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage and garden

Nestled in the serene surroundings of Grundby-Kullersta Sand, this charming country home at Grundbystrandsvägen 1 offers a peaceful escape while still keeping the essentials within reach. It's a perfect getaway for those looking to immerse in the tranquil ambience of nature without venturing too far from the city. As a bussy real estate agent, it's my pleasure to guide international buyers through the hidden gems of this Swedish locale. The property, with its cozy size of 42 square meters, serves as an ideal retreat equipped with all the basics needed for comfortable living. The home features electric heaters and a practical combustion toilet to ensure warmth and convenience during the colder seasons. The municipality has already extended water and sewage to the property boundary—an added advantage for those considering an upgrade or expansion. Property Features: - Two comfortable bedrooms - One functional bathroom - Compact size of 42 square meters - Combustion toilet for practicality - Electric heaters for added warmth - Proximity to Lake Mälaren's waters - Municipal water and sewage at the property boundary - Idyllic country setting with natural beauty as your closest neighbor Now, onto Eskilstuna which proudly boasts a delightful blend of natural beauty and modern conveniences. Located in the heart of Sweden, this area promises an alluring combination of rural charm and urban accessibility. Living here puts you in close proximity to Lake Mälaren’s waters where boating and fishing become part of your lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the tranquility of the water or having a morning coffee on your deck listening to the sounds of nature, a perfect picture of country living. The town of Eskilstuna is no more than a 10- ... click here to read more

2 room vacation home at Grundbystrandsvägen 1, Grundby-Kullersta sand, Eskilstuna kommun

Welcome to Nabbvägen 20, a quintessential Swedish country home nestled in the serene enclave of Tärby, Eskilstuna. This delightful property offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Sweden's natural beauty, making it an ideal second home or holiday retreat for those seeking tranquility and a connection to nature. A Cozy Haven in the Heart of Nature Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong. This charming country home, built in 1966, exudes the warmth and simplicity of a classic Swedish summer cottage. With 53 square meters of living space, it offers a cozy yet functional environment perfect for unwinding from the hustle and bustle of city life. The main house features a traditional layout with a bright living room that invites natural light through large windows, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. Whether you're lounging with a book or hosting a small gathering, this space is designed for comfort and relaxation. The well-equipped kitchen is ready for you to whip up delightful meals, whether it's a hearty breakfast or a leisurely dinner. A Garden Oasis Step outside, and you'll find yourself in a lush garden paradise. Spanning approximately 1,050 square meters, the grounds are adorned with mature trees, vibrant flowering shrubs, and a variety of perennials. Multiple outdoor seating areas, including a covered patio, provide the perfect setting for al fresco dining, summer barbecues, or simply soaking up the sun. For those with a green thumb, the garden offers ample space for cultivating your own vegetables or flowers. Children will delight in the open space to play, while adults can enjoy a peaceful retreat with a good book or a glass of wine. Versatile Guest Cottage I ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home and garden

Nestled in the serene landscape of Klinten, Eskilstuna, this charming country home offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or a holiday retreat. With its breathtaking views over Lake Mälaren, this property is a haven for nature lovers and those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun rising over the shimmering waters of Lake Mälaren. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at Klintvägen 41. Built in 1972, this classic Västkuststuga exudes a timeless charm, offering a cozy and inviting atmosphere that makes it the perfect getaway. Property Highlights: - Location: Klintvägen 41, Klinten, Eskilstuna kommun, Sweden - Property Type: Country Home - Condition: Good - Size: 55 square meters - Bedrooms: 1 - Bathrooms: 1 - Price: 174,500 - Additional Structures: Guest cottage and storage building - Lot Size: 1,256 square meters - Views: Panoramic views of Lake Mälaren A Home with Character and Comfort The main house features a cozy living room centered around a wood-burning stove, perfect for those chilly Swedish evenings. Large windows flood the space with natural light, offering stunning views of the lake and surrounding landscape. The kitchen, renovated in 2024, is equipped with modern appliances and ample workspace, making it a joy to prepare meals while soaking in the scenic surroundings. The bathroom, updated in 2014, combines contemporary comfort with functionality, ensuring a pleasant experience for residents and guests alike. The glazed veranda extends the living area, providing a sheltered spot to enjoy the outdoors in any weather. A Versatile Retreat The property includes a charming guest cottage, ideal for ac ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home with lake view

Welcome to your future retreat nestled in the tranquil landscapes of Västerås, Sweden, at Bolmörtsgatan 15, Nr 224. This cozy country home, priced attractively for the international buyer, offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. It's a place where one can relish the simple pleasures of gardening, enjoy the crisp Swedish air, and integrate seamlessly into the peaceful rhythm of this charming region. Living in Västerås means embracing a lifestyle that harmonizes the serene countryside with the practical conveniences of modern living. Known for its rich history and calm surroundings, Västerås offers residents a taste of both worlds. Enjoy a climate that paints each season with its distinct colors; crisp, snowy winters, fresh springs, verdant summers, and golden autumns. This is a city where you can appreciate the changing seasons right from your doorstep. This snug cottage stands on a lush plot, showcasing the natural beauty typical of Swedish country homes. It comes in excellent condition, requiring no immediate renovations—perfect for those who value their time and energy investments elsewhere. Its manageable size makes it ideal for singles, couples, or expats seeking an uncomplicated lifestyle in a charming locality. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom layout is perfect for those looking to simplify or enjoy a minimalist lifestyle. Despite its compact nature, the property is efficiently laid out: - Open floor plan - Fully tiled bathroom - Modern kitchen amenities - New floors and surfaces - Air heat pump for comfort - Municipal water and sewage - Fiber internet connection - Secluded garden with fruit trees - Outdoor areas for privacy - Washing machine included The surrounding garden is a private oasis, o ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior view

Sitting pretty at Mannes väg 4, in the charming town of Eskilstuna, is a quaint country home that's just waiting for the right person to come along and make it their own. Nestled in the Ostra/Sundbyholm area, this delightful property boasts a fantastic location in a place that really is the heart of Sweden — right between bustling Stockholm and the cultural charm of Örebro. Eskilstuna, with its rich history and vibrant culture, warmly invites you to visit, with a relatively mild climate that sees light summers and cozy winters. This makes it a perfect spot for anyone who's not looking for extremes in weather but appreciates the character of each season. The town is well-known for its great schools and a friendly, community-focused atmosphere, making it a wonderful place for families or anyone wanting a strong sense of local community. Now, about the property itself — it’s a cozy little retreat, ideal for those looking for a peaceful country escape. It's a classic country home, designed for those who appreciate life's simpler joys. Here's a property that doesn't overwhelm with size but charms with opportunity. The house covers 60 square meters of living space, and though simplicity is one of its features, it carries with it a world of potential. - Layout: Currently, the house is laid out into three rooms, of which one is a cozy bedroom, so you'll have a modest yet welcoming space to call home. - Condition: It's in good condition — perfect for anyone excited to sprinkle a personal touch here and there without having to start from scratch. - Plot: The plot itself is stunning — think undisturbed and elevated, giving you that sense of privacy we all crave. Plus, there's potential here to expand or even build anew according ... click here to read more

3 room holiday home on Mannes väg 4 Ostra/Sundbyholm Eskilstuna kommun

Discover a unique opportunity in the picturesque suburb of Västerås, located in the heart of Sweden's majestic landscape. This quaint country home, tucked away on Elfte kolonistigen in the Hälla area, captures both the essence of serene rural living and the convenience of modern amenities. Before I dive into the description, let me point out that this description is coming from a very bustling agent, so if I miss anything, feel free to ask more about it later! For those eyeing a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life, this property offers the best of both worlds. The home stands on a coveted corner plot, embraced by lush greenery and manicured gardens that are a gardener’s delight. Whether you're an aspiring botanist or someone who simply appreciates the therapeutic power of nature, this space provides ample opportunity for cultivation. Here's a little secret: the garden not only nurtures plants but is an absolute haven for budding beekeepers – you even get your very own beehives to start with! The house itself, comprising two snug rooms spread over 50 square meters, is a sanctuary of comfort and practicality. It boasts substantial improvements including insulated walls, new windows, and a sturdy new roof, ensuring the property remains cozy throughout the year. Not to forget, the heat pump system invites a snug atmosphere even during Västerås' crisp winters. Living here places you amid a thriving community, yet the unique setting allows for a brilliant blend of privacy and social interaction. You'll find an incineration toilet installed, a modern necessity that eases the need for conventional sewage systems, adding to the home’s self-sufficient appeal. Plus, the stunning spacious terrace and invitin ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

A Tranquil Retreat with Endless Possibilities Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers, as the sun casts a golden hue over your private garden. Welcome to Rönnbärsvägen 6, a charming country home nestled in the heart of Mälby, Eskilstuna, where the serene beauty of nature meets the promise of future possibilities. A Canvas for Your Vision This delightful property offers a unique opportunity to craft your dream vacation home or second residence. Set on a generous 883 square meter plot, the existing 24 square meter home provides a cozy retreat, perfect for summer getaways or weekend escapes. With municipal water and sewage connections already in place, the groundwork is laid for expansion or new construction, allowing you to design a space that reflects your personal style and needs. Embrace the Outdoors The lush garden, adorned with mature fruit trees and vibrant perennials, invites you to indulge in the joys of outdoor living. Whether you're a gardening enthusiast or simply enjoy relaxing in nature, this expansive plot offers ample space for creative landscaping, outdoor dining, or even a small pool. The additional outbuilding provides practical storage for garden tools, bicycles, or water sports equipment, ensuring you can fully embrace the outdoor lifestyle. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Located just 250 meters from the shimmering waters of Lake Mälaren, this property is a haven for water enthusiasts. Spend your days swimming, boating, or fishing, and let the tranquil waters soothe your soul. The surrounding landscape offers endless opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring, with trails that wind through forests and fields, revealing the natural beaut ... click here to read more

24 m² Holiday Home at Rönnbärsvägen 6, Mälby, Eskilstuna - Image 1

Nestled amidst the serene beauty of the Swedish countryside, Horgeboda 10 is a delightful opportunity for anyone looking to embrace the tranquility of rural life. This country home, situated in the lush landscapes of Västerås, offers a unique blend of seclusion and adventure, particularly appealing to those with a thirst for nature's wonders. Let's take a stroll through this property and explore what life could be like living in this charming corner of Alvesta Municipality. Imagine waking up in a quaint 2-bedroom country house, surrounded by 36 hectares of pristine land, predominantly thriving forest. Your days begin with fresh, crisp air filling your lungs as you wander through your expansive lands, perhaps venturing into the majestic forest that envelops the property. Owning such a substantial piece of land comes with its perks, including hunting opportunities right in your backyard. The region is rich with wildlife, offering a unique lifestyle for those who possess a hunter's heart. The allure of Horgeboda 10 extends beyond the land itself. Situated just 500 meters from the breathtaking lake Åsnen, the property provides not only beautiful scenery but also exclusive fishing rights. The lake is a significant draw for fishing enthusiasts, with two specific fishing rights included in the property's offer. With a little investment in a fishing license, you can expand your angling adventures to cover the whole of Åsnen. And for those who prefer a leisurely boat ride, two moorings are at your disposal—one a short walk away and another a pleasant drive in the beautiful Swedish landscape. The property comprises a residence and two economical buildings. While this country home might not come with all modern amenities in plac ... click here to read more

3 rooms Farm/forest at Horgeboda 10 Alvesta municipality

Wow, what a finds in the heart of Sweden, here in the beguile city of Eskilstuna, at Gåskullstigen 12 in the quaint neighborhood of Roxnäs. Just a cozy hallway for a visit, this enchanting vacation home offers a bit of both world: a perfect summer retreat or a cute place to carve out as your candid home-away-from-home. And folks, let me tell ya, if you're on the hunt for a country home with a view, this spot is nestled right next to a lush forest, offering spellbinding views over the serene meadows. Now, let’s set the stage here – Eskilstuna, found in the lovely country code “SE” of course– is a small city with a big heart. Known for its beautiful waterways and warm, kindhearted people, this area brings about a blend of rustic charm and European modernity. For those embarking on an overseas adventure, stepping into this part of Sweden is like unfolding a storybook. Winters have their own magic with snow-draped landscapes, while summers bloom with life, and who can resist a refreshing swim in Väsbyviken's nearby bathing area. Life in Eskilstuna delivers more than just a beautiful view outside your window. Being nearby to nature yet never too far from urban comforts, you're encouraged to explore a life of peace and involvement. For the sports enthusiast, golf courses are just nearby, providing an active community feel and a chance to make friends with the locals. Shopping won't be far from your needs either, with the ever-handy Folkesta shopping center only about a 7-minute drive from the home—all via the easily accessible E20 road. Now, let's walk through the space we're talking about: imagine one bedroom and one bathroom fitting cozily into a 40 square meter home. A heartwarming blend of simplicity and function. Livin ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Södermanland region, this delightful country home at Ängsholmsvägen 21 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or holiday retreat. Located in the charming community of Torshälla, just a stone's throw from the shimmering waters of Lake Mälaren, this property promises a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as sunlight filters through the lush canopy of trees surrounding your private sanctuary. This 35-square-meter home, set on a generous 970-square-meter plot, is a haven for nature lovers and those yearning for a slower pace of life. ### A Slice of Swedish Paradise - Location: Torshälla, Eskilstuna, Sweden - Property Type: Country Home - Condition: Good - Size: 35 sqm - Plot Size: 970 sqm - Bedrooms: 1 - Bathrooms: 0 - Price: 69,500 ### Embrace the Ängsholmen Lifestyle The Ängsholmen area is renowned for its natural beauty and vibrant community spirit. Here, you'll find a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation, with endless opportunities to explore the great outdoors. - Proximity to Lake Mälaren: Just a short stroll away, the lake offers swimming, boating, and fishing opportunities. - Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking, cycling, and birdwatching in the surrounding forests and trails. - Community Amenities: Nearby swimming areas, boat docks, and a sailing school at Jollebasen Mälby. - Local Culture: Torshälla is steeped in history, with charming streets, cozy cafés, and cultural events. - Golfing: Close to Torshälla and Mälarbaden golf clubs for enthusiasts. ### A Home with Character and Potential This country home is thoughtfully designe ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

Nestled within the serene embrace of the Balsta Allotment Garden Association, this delightful tiny house offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. Located in the picturesque city of Eskilstuna, this property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil second home or a charming holiday retreat. With its compact yet functional design, this tiny house is a testament to efficient living, offering a cozy escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers. Your day begins with a leisurely breakfast on the sun-drenched terrace, where the morning light dances across your coffee cup. As you sip your brew, the world seems to slow down, allowing you to savor each moment in this idyllic setting. The tiny house, built in 2010, is a marvel of space optimization. Its 15 square meters are thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and functionality. The high vaulted ceiling in the living area creates an airy atmosphere, while large windows invite natural light to flood the space, blurring the lines between indoors and out. A cozy sleeping loft offers a snug retreat, perfect for restful nights after a day of exploration. Outside, the garden plot is a gardener's dream. Spanning 297 square meters, it offers ample space for cultivating your own vegetables, flowers, and herbs. Whether you're an experienced gardener or a novice with a green thumb, this plot provides endless possibilities for creativity and relaxation. The mature plantings and thoughtful layout ensure privacy and tranquility, making it a haven for nature lovers. The property's outdoor spaces are designed for enjoyment and relaxation. The front terrace, bathed in evenin ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Sweden Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a cuckoo, the morning sun casting a golden hue over the lush landscape. Welcome to Vad Ängstugan, a serene country home nestled in the picturesque Stora Sundby, Eskilstuna. This charming abode offers more than just a place to stay; it promises a lifestyle steeped in nature, tranquility, and the simple joys of rural living. A Cozy Haven with Timeless Appeal Built in 1913, this 40-square-meter home exudes warmth and character. The classic wooden paneling of the exterior harmonizes beautifully with the surrounding greenery, creating a seamless blend of architecture and nature. Step inside to find a cozy living room, where a traditional wood-burning stove becomes the heart of the home, offering warmth and a comforting glow during chilly evenings. The kitchen, a hub of culinary creativity, invites you to savor the aroma of freshly baked bread and enjoy leisurely meals with loved ones. The ground floor also features a practical bathroom, ensuring comfort and convenience. Upstairs, two snug bedrooms provide peaceful retreats, where the fresh country air and gentle sounds of nature promise restful nights. A Canvas of Possibilities Set on a generous 1,300 square meter plot, this property is a canvas for your dreams. Whether you envision cultivating a vibrant vegetable garden, creating a colorful flower bed, or hosting summer barbecues, the possibilities are endless. The expansive outdoor space is perfect for children to explore, adults to unwind, and everyone to enjoy the beauty of the changing seasons. In addition to the main house, a charming guest cottage offers privacy and comfort for visiting friends and f ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Vad Ängstugan

Nestled in the serene countryside of Västerås, Sweden, this farmhouse promises a harmonious blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience. Situated at Vångsta Granelund 56, Västra Landsbygden, this property captures the essence of Swedish countryside living while remaining just a brief 10-minute drive from the bustling heart of Västerås. It's an incredible opportunity for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle without sacrificing access to city amenities. Imagine yourself waking up to the gentle rustling of leaves and the distant neighing of horses. This horse-friendly property spans 4.7 hectares of lush land, offering the perfect setting for both equestrian enthusiasts and those simply wanting to immerse themselves in nature's bounty. Here, you don't have to choose between experiencing the joys of rural life and the conveniences that a city offers. You truly get the best of both worlds. Let's take a stroll through the main building. With its inviting layout, it promises cozy living with ample space. Unwind in large communal areas or gather around the fireplace in the country kitchen, which also doubles as a dining area. It’s a perfect setting for enjoying hearty meals with family and friends. With four charming bedrooms, this farmhouse offers plenty of room for a family to grow or expand. Two well-sized bathrooms, along with a practical laundry room and mudroom, ensure that all your day-to-day needs are met comfortably. Across the yard, another residential house awaits. It's perfect for extended family or could serve as a fantastic rental property, providing additional income. Featuring a quaint kitchen with a dining spot, a spacious living room complete with its own fireplace, two bedrooms, and a bathroom, this ... click here to read more

6 room farm at Vångsta Granelund 56