Cozy Country Home with Expansive Garden in Tranquil Fredriksdal, Helsingborg – Your Scandinavian Retreat Awaits!

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Fredriksdal, Helsingborgs kommun, Vindeln (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 40m² Floor area

€161,538

Country home

No parking

1 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

40m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Stepping into the world of Scandinavian tranquility, this delightful country home nestled in the heart of Vindeln, Sweden, presents a remarkable opportunity for those looking to unwind amid the serene beauty of northern Europe. Situated in the Fredriksdal area, within the Helsingborgs kommun district, this charming little abode is more than just a house—it’s an escape into a peaceful lifestyle, closely intertwined with nature yet conveniently placed just a heartbeat away from urban life.

Amid the lush regions east of Fredriksdal's iconic open-air museum, this allotment parcel, specifically Plot No. 142 of the Brytstugan Allotment Association, offers not only a home but a lifestyle. Here, you’ll find a unique collection of 211 allotment cottages, where this particular 40-square-meter red cottage with its distinct white corners is a standout retreat. As you step inside, the inviting vibe greets you with a cozy living room that perfectly fits both a comfy sofa and a place to rest your head after a long day of savoring the local delights.

Here’s a glance at what you can expect from this snug vintage cottage:
- Red exterior with white-trimmed corners
- Cozy living room
- Functional kitchen with dining space
- Garden accessible from the kitchen
- Approximately 405 square meters of outdoor space
- Solar-heated outdoor shower
- Wooden deck for outdoor living
- Storage shed included
- Offering includes furnishings, tools, and machinery (some personal items not included)

One of the most enchanting features is the expansive garden, a 405-square-meter expanse beautifully divided into various sections. These 'rooms' of the garden allow you to chase sunlight from morning till evening. With well-maintained flower beds and strategically cultivated plantings, the garden offers a living museum of natural splendor. There’s a solar-heated outdoor shower for those refreshing summer days, alongside a wooden deck perfect for lounging or evening discussions under the stars.

Life in Helsingborg is marked by its mild coastal climate and vibrant mix of natural beauty and modern culture. You're not far from the city—just a short 20-minute walk finds you in the city center, offering you both tranquility and accessibility. Here, you can enjoy leisurely strolls among historic streets, or you can opt for a quick bus ride, as lines 3, 4, and 7 frequently transport locals and visitors around the area.

A vital part of living in a place like Fredriksdal is experiencing its community-centric lifestyle. The common areas—replete with clubhouses, shared showers, and toilets—are thoughtfully scattered throughout the allotment association. Being a local resident means participating in shared maintenance days and being part of an inviting, inclusive community that values togetherness and sustainability.

For expats or overseas buyers yearning for a haven that balances the rhythms of both stone-paved streets and the rustling leaves of beautiful Nordic gardens, this property represents a golden opportunity. There's no denying that it needs a little love here and there, but that only enhances its appeal—it becomes a canvas for your story, a place where your visions and dreams will gradually take shape.

Swedish life, especially in a place like Vindeln, is all about taking things slow, appreciating the small things, and indulging in a lifestyle that's as nurturing as the country itself. From berry picking during long summer days to cozy winter nights with the warmth of a home-cooked meal, here you will find a community that embraces both old and new traditions.

To fully experience what this area offers, from the soothing climate that welcomes you through most of the year to the vibrant local culture and lifestyle, it’s a journey of discovery waiting to be unfolded. Whether you're starting a new chapter or seeking that perfect holiday retreat, this country home is more than a place to live. It's where you create memories, enjoy activities that nourish your spirit, and join a community that thrives together.

Embrace the essence of Swedish living—step into your new home at Fredriksdal in Helsingborgs kommun, and allow the calm and beauty of this unique allotment and its locale to become part of your life story. Feel free to reach out when you're ready to visit. I'll be happy to assist you further and get things moving, as I'm busy yet eagerly looking forward to finding the right fit for you in this serene slice of Sweden.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
40m²
Price per m²
€4,038
Garden size
405m²
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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Front view of Lövsångarstigen 3

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Front view of the holiday home

Close your eyes and picture a Sunday morning in early June: the window above the kitchen sink is propped open, and the only sounds reaching you are a woodpecker working through a birch trunk somewhere behind the meadow and the distant, unhurried bells of a village church carried on a westerly breeze. That's the daily reality at Rönö Uppsalatorp, a two-bedroom country home on Vikbolandet peninsula that has been quietly standing its ground since 1909. This is Östergötland at its most honest — no tourist traps, no manufactured charm, just a wide-open plot of 6,644 square metres where the grass grows thick in spring and the birch trees turn a hard, clean gold in October. The property sits in Norrköpings kommun, roughly 35 kilometres southeast of Norrköping city centre, on a peninsula that locals have been retreating to for generations without making too much noise about it. For good reason — they'd like to keep it that way. The main house covers 70 square metres across three rooms, and the proportions feel right. It's not oversized, not squeezed. The living room gets afternoon sun through large windows that look out over the garden, and in winter those same windows frame a landscape that turns monochrome and cinematic — frozen ground, bare trees, pale sky. The kitchen has enough working space that you can actually cook in it, which matters when you're making gravlax from scratch or simmering a pot of rotmos on a grey November afternoon. Original details from the early 1900s surface throughout: in the way the walls sit, in the feel of the older joinery, in small things that remind you this house has a history longer than any single owner. Two bedrooms handle sleeping arrangements without fuss. They're quiet rooms — genuine ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main house and garden

Step outside on a July morning and you can already smell the salt before you see the water. From the elevated plot at Norra Starrkärr 215, the Swedish west coast spreads out below you — granite outcrops, pine ridges, and somewhere beyond the tree line, the glittering edge of the Bohuslän archipelago. The ferry horn from the Orust crossing drifts up on the breeze. That crossing is three minutes away by car. The sea itself is 500 meters down the path. This is a small place in the best possible sense. Twenty square meters, built in 1940, the kind of compact Swedish summer cabin that generations of families have used as a launchpad for long days rather than a place to stay indoors. A single-room layout with space for sleeping, a kitchenette, and a sitting area where the large windows do most of the heavy lifting — framing a view that a much grander property would envy. It's move-in ready and genuinely functional as a vacation home right now, today, without a renovation project standing between you and your first summer on the west coast. But what gives this particular plot its edge isn't the cabin. It's the building permit already in place for an additional house of approximately 59 square meters. That's rare. Planning permissions along the Swedish west coast, especially within reach of the water, have become harder to secure as coastal protection regulations have tightened over the years. Someone has already done that work here. You're buying a 20-square-meter retreat with an 849-square-meter plot and a legal pathway to build something substantially larger — whether that means a proper year-round home, a second cabin for family or rental guests, or a studio workshop beside the original cottage. The infrastructure is alre ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home and garden

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If you're on the lookout for a peaceful retreat enveloped by the beauty of nature, look no further than this delightful country home in Vindeln, Sweden. Located in the serene neighborhood of Lilla Eriksröd within Tanums kommun, this cozy residence is a true gem for those yearning for the tranquility and simplicity of countryside living. With a generous garden and breathtaking views stretching across the horizon, this home is an ideal sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Let’s begin the story of this charming country retreat. As you approach the house, you'll first notice the ample space provided by the gravel driveway, which accommodates multiple vehicles for family and guests alike. A standout feature is the robotic lawnmower that tends to the beautiful plot of greenery, allowing you more time and freedom to relax or explore the stunning surroundings. Moreover, the property is perched at a height that grants you fantastic panoramic views—perfect for enjoying those quiet, reflective moments or gatherings with loved ones. Inside, this 66 square meter abode is thoughtfully laid out to maximize both comfort and utility. With three cozy bedrooms and a functional kitchen, it provides a comfortable setting to live and thrive in harmony with the natural world. Additionally, the basement extends the living space with five resourceful areas. Picture developing an orderly laundry room, setting up a practical storage unit, dedicating a corner for a home gym, maintaining a well-stocked pantry, and even storing wood for the colder months when a warm fire can make all the difference. Living in this country home also means being a part of the vibrant local community in Vindeln and Tanums kommun. Families will find ... click here to read more

3 rooms Winterized cottage at Lilla Eriksröd Lilla Eriksröd Tanums kommun

Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Sweden lies a little slice of heaven tucked away in the heart of Vindeln. The property at Björtveten Gärdet in Bengtsfors kommun offers not just a dwelling but a serene lifestyle immersed in nature's splendor. For those who dream of a harmonious life away from the bustle, look no further. As a bustling real estate agent with global experience, I'm excited to introduce you to this unique opportunity that promises serene living and endless possibilities. First, let's paint a picture of the laid-back yet fulfilling life you could be living here. Vindeln, known for its tranquil environment and welcoming community, is an ideal place for those seeking solitude blended with the warmth of the local culture. The town is cradled by lush forests and scenic water bodies that you simply can't find in urban settings. Summers are delightful, with sunny days perfect for outdoor activities, while winters transform the landscape into a frosty fairy tale. Life in this Swedish countryside is a return to nature. The property itself spans an impressive 68,000 square meters, offering vast pastures grazed by beef cattle, a testament to its potential for small-scale animal husbandry if that's something you ever dreamt of pursuing. The Teåkersälven River adds a soothing auditory backdrop as it gently winds through your fields, emphasizing a connection with nature that many yearn for but seldom find. On warm days, enjoy a leisurely walk to the barbecue area or try your hand at boules on your very own court, which can also be transformed into an ice rink during the long, snowy winters - a perfect blend of summer and winter activities right on your doorstep. Now onto the house itself, a well-built and ... click here to read more

170 m² Farm without agriculture at Björtveten Gärdet Bengtsfors municipality

Nestled on the serene outskirts of Broaryd, you'll find the homely Sjövik, a haven away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Here in Vindeln, we're talking about a cozy country home that perfectly reflects the calmness and tranquility of the surrounding Swedish landscape. As an agent who's constantly juggling appointments and viewings, let me paint you a vivid picture of this property that's been crafted over years to offer you the cozy retreat you've been dreaming of. Imagine waking up every morning to the gentle whispers of the forest and the pristine views of the nearby lake. With two snug bedrooms tucked away on the upper floor, you'll relish the comfortable space that's ideal for a small family or even as a romantic holiday retreat. The bedrooms upstairs also give you access to a charming balcony where you can sip your morning coffee as you breathe in the fresh countryside air. The ground floor offers you ample social spaces including a welcoming living room where a beautiful fireplace takes center stage. Picture yourself warming up by the fireplace during the chilly Swedish evenings, a perfect setting for family gatherings or intimate get-togethers. The generous kitchen also lies on this floor, where hearty meals can be prepared with ease. When you think about family dinners and gatherings, this is the space that’ll form long-lasting memories. Here are some key highlights of this delightful property: - Ground floor social spaces - Spacious living room with fireplace - Two bedrooms on the upper floor - Balcony access - Bathroom: 1 - Easy-to-maintain garden - Update: New sewage system (2023) - 3-chamber well with infiltration - Water test: Approved - Size: 86 sqm One of the exciting recent updates is the n ... click here to read more

3 room holiday home at Sjövik Broaryd Gislaveds municipality

Nestled in the heart of Sweden, this delightful country_home at Bellisgången 234 offers you a unique opportunity to own a slice of calm in the scenic environs of Vindeln. A mere 50 square meters in size, this quaint retreat is perfect for those yearning for a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Priced attractively at just 85,000, this property invites you to envision long summer days spent basking in the tranquility of nature and the warmth of community life. From the moment you set foot in this inviting cabin, you'll notice the ample space in the open-plan living area, ideal for hosting family dinners or simply unwinding with a novel on the couch. Designed for easy living, the space flows seamlessly into the kitchen, equipped with all essential appliances such as a dishwasher and washing machine. The picture window offers a pretty view onto the small, manicured garden—a perfect corner for those who enjoy gardening or simply appreciate a morning coffee outdoors. Living here, you're situated in a community where water access is conveniently available from April 15 to October 15, making it a haven for seasonal stays. The community is family-friendly, with lovely trails meandering through the area, which are perfect for leisurely strolls or child-friendly adventures. Thanks to the terrain's natural beauty, you'll want to spend most days outside, enjoying all that the landscape has to offer. The settings of this country_home are especially suitable for expats and overseas buyers, keen on indulging in the simple pleasures of rural life in Sweden. The area hosts a variety of events, including barbecue parties and traditional midsummer celebrations, fostering a strong sense of community and belonging. It ... click here to read more

2 room Vacation Home on Bellisgången 234

Picture yourself standing at the edge of a pristine Swedish forest, where 52 hectares of pine and spruce stretch before you like a living tapestry, their branches heavy with snow in winter, their needles releasing that distinctive Nordic scent in summer warmth. This is Jämteböle, a pocket of northern Sweden where the rhythm of life follows the seasons, where the midnight sun bathes the landscape in endless golden light, and where the aurora borealis dances across winter skies. This substantial forest estate represents something increasingly rare: authentic wilderness within reach of modern conveniences, a place where the Swedish concept of allemansrätt allows you to truly connect with nature while building equity in productive forest land. The property spans an impressive 52.8 hectares, with 44.5 hectares of mature, productive forest containing 6,363 cubic meters of timber stock. This isn't just land; it's a working ecosystem that generates value while you enjoy it. The forest comprises primarily Norwegian spruce and Scots pine, species perfectly adapted to northern Sweden's climate, growing slowly but steadily in this latitude. For buyers seeking a vacation home investment with tangible returns, this forest provides income potential through selective timber harvesting while maintaining the property's natural beauty and ecological balance. Swedish forest management practices ensure sustainable yields that can offset ownership costs or fund property improvements over time. Nestled within this forest domain sits a traditional Swedish timber house awaiting your vision. The structure embodies classic Nordic rural architecture with its wooden facade and pitched roof designed to shed heavy snow loads. While requiring renovat ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the property and main house

Welcome to the idyllic setting of Fimta Larstorp in Burträsk, a quaint locale nestled within the stunning landscapes of Sörmland in Sweden. Here, we present to you an opportunity that speaks to the heart of those yearning for a peaceful slice of country life. Imagine evenings spent on your own land, enveloped by nature, all within the comforting embrace of a country home that whispers tales from 1909. This lovely cottage offers a cozy sanctuary, ideal for those who wish to step away from the frenetic pace of city living. The allure of Fimta Larstorp is not just in its tranquility but also in its proximity to the vibrant community of Burträsk. The area is a tapestry of charming villages and pristine nature, only a short drive from the town of Valla for convenient amenities and services. Nestled on a generous plot, this cottage stands in a robust condition with recent enhancements that include a new roof and a brightened facade. One of the standout features of this home is its large bathroom, which has been thoughtfully renovated to include an incinerating toilet—a practical feature that caters to eco-conscious living in this picturesque countryside setting. For those of you with a penchant for culinary explorations, the spacious kitchen invites you to craft meals as sunlight pours through the windows, creating a warm, inviting space for family to gather. The adjoining living room naturally becomes a hub for relaxation, with its comforting ambiance making it a perfect nook for a good book or a hearty chat with loved ones. Let’s talk numbers here. This cottage accommodates its residents comfortably with two well-sized bedrooms upstairs, offering peaceful retreats after a day spent outdoors. The interior dimensions may b ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior

Nestled in the picturesque region of Vindeln Municipality, Skivsjö 56 offers an exceptional opportunity to embrace the tranquil Swedish countryside. As a busy real estate agent deeply familiar with properties worldwide, I am drawn to this farmhouse not merely for its location but for the lifestyle it promises. Situated in the heartland of northern Sweden, this 2.58-hectare farm beckons those yearning to experience the serenity and simplicity of country living, while maintaining proximity to essential services. The property is ideally located in Skivsjö, a place that offers a special kind of peace and quiet, yet not too detached from civilization; the municipality center is a short drive away. It’s a community known for its beautiful landscapes dotted with numerous lakes and surrounded by lush forests – perfect for individuals seeking to unwind amidst nature. Imagine stepping outside your newly acquired farmhouse to witness the breathtaking views of Lake Skivsjön. Its waters mirror the changing skies, always offering a new and stunning vista. The property sits just 150 meters from the lake, presenting endless opportunities for recreational activities such as fishing, canoeing, and picnicking by the water's edge. Living in Skivsjö is synonymous with enjoying the four distinct seasons that Sweden gracefully offers, each bringing its own charm. Winters blanket the area in snow, creating a wonderland fit for skiing and snowshoeing. Spring breathes life back into the land, with wildflowers painting a colorful canvas across meadows. The summer brings long days of sunshine, perfect for barbecuing in the conservatory or on the vast open spaces of your land. Autumn, with its crisp air, shows off a palette of reds and golds as t ... click here to read more

4 rooms Farm with agricultural land at Skivsjö 56 Skivsjö Vindeln Municipality

Surrounded by the serenity of Tavelsjö and located at the idyllic Snörsjön 31, this charming winterized cottage offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Situated on a hillside, the property presents breathtaking views over the nearby lake, providing a picturesque setting for both relaxation and adventure, all within a 30-minute drive from the city's vibrant heart. The cabin itself spans 43 square meters and is configured with a spacious kitchen that serves as a wonderful hub for culinary endeavors and social gatherings. It features one bedroom and a modernized bathroom, ensuring comfort and functionality. Recently, the cabin has seen improvements including a newly installed roof that guarantees warmth and durability across the seasons. Additionally, an on-site sauna enhances the living experience, offering a perfect way to unwind after a day spent exploring the great outdoors. For those who enjoy the company of friends and family, the property includes a delightful guest cottage that accommodates additional sleeping space. The main cottage boasts a cozy living area that spills onto an outdoor patio. Here, summer evenings come alive with barbecues and al fresco dining amidst the tranquil backdrop of Snörsjön. The area around Tavelsjö is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. During warmer months, the clear lake beckons for swimming and fishing, easily accessible via a short stroll. As the seasons turn, the landscape transforms, offering abundant opportunities for berry and mushroom picking in the autumn, and proximity to excellent snowmobile trails and ski tracks in winter. Amenities Include: - Modernized bathroom - Spacious kitchen - Newly installed roof - Inviting sauna - Outdoor patio - Gue ... click here to read more

43 m² Winterized cottage at Snörsjön 31 Umeå municipality

A Serene 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 pristine lake. At Holmträsk 43, nestled in the serene village of Åmsele, this dream becomes your daily reality. This charming country home offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern potential, set against the backdrop of Sweden's breathtaking natural landscapes. A Home with Character and Potential Built in 1945, this 72-square-meter home exudes a timeless appeal, with its classic architecture and cozy interiors. The main living area is bathed in natural light, thanks to large windows that frame the surrounding landscape like living art. Here, you can unwind with family and friends, sharing stories by the warmth of a crackling fire. The kitchen, while retaining its rustic charm, offers ample space for culinary creativity. Imagine preparing a hearty Swedish breakfast with fresh, local ingredients, as the aroma of coffee fills the air. With three bedrooms, this home provides flexible accommodation options, whether for family, guests, or a home office. A Nature Lover's Paradise Set on a generous 4,053-square-meter plot, the property offers endless opportunities for outdoor enjoyment. The garden, a mix of open lawns and mature trees, invites you to create your own oasis. Picture yourself cultivating a vegetable garden, or simply relaxing under the shade of a tree with a good book. Just 250 meters away, the nearby lake beckons with promises of summer swims, leisurely fishing trips, and tranquil boating adventures. In winter, the landscape transforms into a snowy wonderland, perfect for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. Embrace the Åmsele Lifestyle Åmsele is ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Holmträsk 43

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting Västerbotten region, Vadet 16 in Hörnefors offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Scandinavian paradise. This charming farmhouse, set amidst a sprawling 40.5-hectare forest estate, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, natural beauty, and endless possibilities. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of native birds. As the morning sun filters through the trees, you step out onto your porch, coffee in hand, and breathe in the crisp, clean air. This is life at Vadet 16, where the hustle and bustle of city life feels a world away, yet the vibrant city of Umeå is just a short drive, offering all the amenities and cultural experiences you could desire. ### A Second Home with Endless Possibilities Owning a second home in Hörnefors means embracing a lifestyle that balances relaxation with adventure. The farmhouse itself, a cozy 55 square meters, is a testament to Swedish craftsmanship, offering two comfortable bedrooms and a welcoming living area. It's the perfect retreat after a day spent exploring your own private forest or fishing in the nearby Ängerån stream. The estate's additional outbuildings, including a barn and guest cottage, provide ample space for hobbies, storage, or hosting friends and family. Whether you're an aspiring hobby farmer, a nature enthusiast, or simply seeking a peaceful escape, this property caters to a variety of interests. ### Embrace the Outdoors Västerbotten is renowned for its natural beauty, and Vadet 16 is ideally situated to take full advantage of this. The estate's forest is not only a source of potential income through timber sales but also a playground for ou ... click here to read more

Main house and outbuildings

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

Exterior view of the house and garden

Welcome to Mathällanvägen 15, a serene coastal haven nestled in the picturesque village of Sörmjöle, just a short drive from the vibrant city of Umeå, Sweden. This charming country home offers an authentic Swedish summer experience, where the gentle whispers of the sea breeze harmonize with the lush greenery, creating a perfect sanctuary for relaxation, recreation, and cherished family moments. Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping and the scent of fresh pine in the air. As you step outside, the expansive 2,240 square meter lot greets you with its mature trees, flowering shrubs, and open lawns, offering a canvas for both relaxation and play. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee on the sun-drenched terrace, hosting a lively barbecue with friends, or simply unwinding with a book under the shade of a tree, this property provides endless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment. The main cottage, built in 1978, is a testament to thoughtful design, maximizing comfort and functionality. With three cozy bedrooms, it promises restful nights after days spent exploring the nearby coastline or indulging in local adventures. The inviting living room serves as the heart of the home, perfect for family gatherings, games, or cozy evenings by the fireplace. The practical kitchen, equipped for both everyday cooking and festive summer meals, offers ample space for dining and socializing. A recently renovated bathroom adds a touch of modern comfort, featuring fresh materials and a clean, contemporary design. This space is ideal for refreshing after a swim in the sea or a day spent gardening. The property is sold with all furnishings and loose items present during the viewing, making it easy for new owners to move in and star ... click here to read more

Main cottage and garden

Nestled in the serene embrace of Sweden's Västerbotten region, Storviksandsvägen 25 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. This charming country home, located just outside the vibrant city of Umeå, is a perfect blend of rustic allure and modern convenience, making it an ideal second home for those seeking tranquility without sacrificing accessibility. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, with the crisp Scandinavian air invigorating your senses. This property, a lovingly renovated cottage originally built in 1961, is a testament to the timeless appeal of Swedish craftsmanship. With its newly laid wooden floors and freshly painted walls, the cottage exudes warmth and comfort, inviting you to unwind and relax. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Living in this country home means embracing a lifestyle rich in both leisure and adventure. Just 300 meters from the sea, your days can begin with a refreshing swim or a peaceful walk along the shoreline. The surrounding area is a haven for nature enthusiasts, offering opportunities for hiking, fishing, and kayaking. The clear waters and abundant wildlife make it a paradise for those who cherish the great outdoors. ### Modern Comforts in a Rustic Setting The cottage's open-plan design is both practical and inviting. The kitchen area, with its charming panel wall, is perfect for culinary adventures and social gatherings. The space is versatile, allowing you to create a cozy sleeping nook or a vibrant living area. With preparations for a bathroom already in place, the transition to a fully equipped year-round residence is seamless. ### A Garden of Possibilities Set on a generous 1,600 square meter ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage

Nestled in the serene landscape of Stöcksjö, just a short drive from the vibrant city of Umeå, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in Sweden. With its picturesque views over Lake Stöcksjön and a generous garden, 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, sipping your morning coffee on the covered patio as the sun rises over the lake. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at Stöcksjö Svartnäsväg 71. The property, built in 1961, is in good condition and offers a cozy yet functional living space, perfect for a holiday retreat or a year-round residence. ### A Home with Character and Potential The main house features a practical layout with a spacious living room, a functional kitchen, a comfortable bedroom, and a versatile office space that can easily be converted into a second bedroom or guest room. The open fireplace in the living room adds a touch of rustic charm, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for cozy evenings. The detached guest cottage provides additional accommodation, ideal for hosting friends and family or pursuing hobbies. With a woodshed and storage room, you'll have ample space for all your outdoor gear and gardening tools. ### Embrace the Outdoors The property's location is a dream for outdoor enthusiasts. In the summer, enjoy swimming and sunbathing at the nearby sandy beach, just a short stroll away. As winter blankets the landscape in snow, the area transforms into a winter wonderland, offering cross-country skiing and snowmobiling opportunities right at your doorstep. ### Conveniently Connected Despite its tranquil setting, th ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Nestled in the serene village of Bussjö, just a stone's throw from the vibrant city of Umeå, lies a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. This charming country home, with its enviable lakeside location, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in Sweden. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against your private jetty, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step outside to embrace the tranquility of lakeside living. A Home with Character and Comfort Built in 1957, this 75-square-meter abode exudes warmth and character. The thoughtful design maximizes both comfort and functionality, making it an ideal retreat for family gatherings or quiet getaways. With three cozy bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, and a bright living area that frames stunning views of Bussjön, this home is a sanctuary of relaxation and joy. Lakeside Living at Its Best The property's private jetty is a standout feature, offering direct access to the tranquil waters of Bussjön. Whether you're an avid swimmer, a fishing enthusiast, or simply enjoy the serenity of being by the water, this spot is perfect for creating lasting memories. The lush garden, adorned with mature trees and vibrant flowers, provides an idyllic setting for summer barbecues, outdoor dining, and leisurely afternoons. A Touch of Swedish Tradition Adding to the allure is a versatile outbuilding that serves as a guest house or storage area. Equipped with a shower, washbasin, washing machine, and a traditional Swedish sauna, it offers a perfect retreat after a day spent exploring the great outdoors. The dedicated barbecue area invites you to gather with loved ones for alfresco meals under the open sky. A Gardener's Paradise For those with a ... click here to read more

Lakefront view of Bussjö 278 B

Nestled in the serene coastal village of Sörmjöle, just a short drive from the vibrant city of Umeå, lies a charming country home that promises a quintessential Swedish escape. This delightful property, located at Norra Blågrundsvägen 5, offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful retreat with easy access to urban amenities. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant sound of waves lapping against the shore. This country home, in good condition, is a haven for relaxation and rejuvenation. With one bedroom and a recently renovated bathroom, it provides a cozy yet spacious environment perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the stunning natural surroundings. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Sörmjöle is renowned for its breathtaking coastline, where sandy beaches meet lush forests, offering endless opportunities for outdoor activities. Whether you're a fan of swimming, fishing, or kayaking, the proximity to the sea ensures that water-based adventures are always within reach. For those who prefer land-based pursuits, the area boasts scenic walking trails and nature reserves, perfect for hiking and birdwatching. ### The Heart of the Home The main living area of this country home is designed for comfort and socializing. Large windows flood the space with natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The open-plan layout seamlessly connects the living room to the kitchen and dining area, making it ideal for entertaining guests or enjoying family meals. ### A Garden of Possibilities The property sits on a generous plot of 1,940 square meters, offering ample space for outdoor activities and gardening. The well ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

Nestled in the serene embrace of the Swedish countryside, Kroknäs 3 in Gravmark, Sävar, offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of tranquility. This charming country home, set on a sprawling 7,000 square meter plot, is a haven for those seeking a second home that combines rustic charm with modern convenience. Located just a stone's throw from the meandering Sävarån River, this property is perfect for those who dream of a peaceful retreat amidst nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant murmur of the river. Your mornings could start with a leisurely stroll through the lush greenery that surrounds your home, coffee in hand, as you breathe in the crisp, clean air. The well-tended garden, with its vibrant flower beds and mature trees, invites you to spend your days outdoors, whether you're indulging in a book under the shade or hosting a lively barbecue with friends and family. Built in 1972, this country home has been lovingly maintained, offering a cozy yet spacious living environment. The open-plan living area is the heart of the home, featuring a wood-burning stove that not only warms the space but also adds a touch of rustic charm. The stove's cooking plate is perfect for preparing hearty meals, adding to the home's inviting atmosphere. Electricity is installed, ensuring all the comforts of modern living are at your fingertips. The property features two rooms, making it ideal for a couple or a small family. The main living space doubles as a lounge and dining area, while the bedroom offers a peaceful sanctuary after a day spent exploring the great outdoors. The interior is characterized by light, airy colors and simple, functional furnishings that enhance the sense of relaxation and ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage and garden

Nestled in the picturesque town of Storlien, Vintergatan 12A offers a serene escape in the heart of Sweden's natural beauty. This semi-detached country home, spread over 87 square meters, is the ideal retreat for those wanting a calming holiday or a permanent move to the scenic Swedish landscape. Designed with both family enjoyment and personal relaxation in mind, this property promises comfortable living surrounded by stunning vistas. As you approach this welcoming home, you'll notice its commitment to quality materials and thoughtful design. The open floor plan on the ground floor immediately captures attention, with its airy atmosphere complemented by large windows that invite ample sunlight into the space. High ceilings create an expansive feel throughout, while the centrally placed Contura fireplace not only enhances the coziness but efficiently distributes warmth across the entire home. This is particularly appreciated during the colder months in Umeå, where temperatures can dip considerably owing to the northern Swedish climate. Key Features: - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms - Size: 87 square meters - Open floor plan - Contura fireplace - South-facing terrace - Modern kitchen - Sauna - Walk-in closet - Furniture included (excluding personal items) - Fully inspected Imagine spending an evening in the inviting living room, where the warmth of the fireplace makes the surroundings comforting. The kitchen, which flows seamlessly into the living area, is well-equipped for any culinary adventure you might embark on. Adjacent to the kitchen, a door leads to a generous terrace, perfect for hosting summer barbecues or merely enjoying a quiet coffee while soaking in the tranquil setting. Upstairs, discover another bedroom t ... click here to read more

4 room holiday home on Winter Street 12A Storlien Åre municipality