Cozy Country Home with Expansive Natural Plot & Water Views in Österåsen, Sweden

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Österåsen 194, Österåsen, Östersunds kommun, Sweden, Strömsund (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 45Floor area

€34,500

Country home

No parking

1 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

45m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

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

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft lapping of water against the shore. The crisp, clean air fills your lungs as you step outside onto your expansive natural plot, where the morning sun casts a golden hue over the serene landscape. Welcome to Österåsen 194, a cozy country home nestled in the picturesque Östersunds municipality, offering a unique blend of tranquility and adventure.

A Home That Embraces Nature

This charming property, set on a generous 10,000 square meter plot, invites you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Swedish countryside. The home itself has been thoughtfully renovated, blending modern comforts with rustic charm. The spacious living area, bathed in natural light, serves as the heart of the home, perfect for cozy evenings by the fire or lively gatherings with friends and family.

The open-plan kitchen and dining area are designed for both functionality and sociability, allowing you to prepare meals while engaging with your loved ones. With one bedroom and a large living room, the home offers ample space for relaxation and creativity. While the house is winterized for year-round enjoyment, there remains room for personalization, such as updating the electrical system and sewage to accommodate a shower and water toilet.

A Lifestyle of Adventure and Relaxation

Österåsen is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding landscape offers endless opportunities for exploration and adventure. In winter, the local snowmobile club ensures well-maintained trails, perfect for exhilarating rides through the snow-covered terrain. As the seasons change, the area transforms into a vibrant playground for fishing, hunting, and hiking.

Summer brings its own delights, with the nearby camping area offering swimming facilities and a kiosk for refreshments. Horse lovers will appreciate the well-lit riding facility, complete with an arena for equestrian activities. Whether you're seeking the thrill of outdoor sports or the peace of a quiet walk in nature, Österåsen caters to all.

A Community Rich in Culture and Convenience

Despite its rural charm, Österåsen is conveniently located just 3 kilometers from the village of Häggenås, where you'll find essential services such as an ICA Nära grocery store and a petrol station. For a broader range of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences, the city of Östersund is a mere 30-minute drive away, offering the perfect balance between seclusion and accessibility.

Key Features:
- Expansive 10,000 sqm natural plot
- Renovated interior with open-plan living
- Winterized for year-round use
- Proximity to water with stunning views
- Active local snowmobile club
- Nearby equestrian facilities
- 3 km to village amenities
- 30-minute drive to Östersund
- Potential for further customization
- Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts

Investment Potential and Practical Considerations

Owning a property in Österåsen not only offers a peaceful retreat but also presents a promising investment opportunity. The area's growing popularity among tourists and outdoor enthusiasts makes it an attractive option for rental income. With the potential for further customization, you can tailor the property to suit your needs or enhance its appeal to future renters.

Your Swedish Getaway Awaits

Österåsen 194 is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle rich in natural beauty and cultural experiences. Whether you're seeking a summer escape, a winter haven, or a place to create lasting memories with loved ones, this property is ready to welcome you. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Sweden's enchanting countryside. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and take the first step toward making this idyllic retreat your own.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
45
Price per m²
€767
Garden size
10000
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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Exterior view of Laisviken 144, riverside holiday home

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Main house and garden view

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Front view of the main house and garden

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Exterior view of the country cottage

Early morning on Tjurkö, the Baltic air carries a faint smell of salt and pine resin through the bedroom window, and the only sound is a pair of oystercatchers working the shoreline 500 meters down the path. That's your morning. No traffic, no neighbors in sight, just the particular quiet that belongs to the Swedish archipelago in the hours before breakfast. Kyskens väg 8 sits at the end of a winding gravel-and-grass track on one of Blekinge's most unhurried islands, set back in a small glade with a single neighbor and a 2,650-square-meter plot that's framed on three sides by old stone walls. The kind of walls that took generations to build, stone by stone, pulled from the same granite bedrock that shapes this coastline. The land is level and open—big enough for a game of kubb at dusk, a proper kitchen garden, or a hammock strung between two old trees with a book and a thermos of coffee. The house itself was built in 1967 and still carries the honest bones of a classic Swedish sommarstuga. Original wooden floors, a functional iron stove, a kitchen that has fed a lot of families over a lot of summers. It doesn't try to be something it isn't. The 52 square meters are arranged with the kind of practical logic that Scandinavian builders understood instinctively—kitchen and dining together at around 21 square meters, generous enough for a crowded table on a rainy August afternoon, two bedrooms of 9 and 11 square meters respectively, and a bathroom with shower. Four separate exits mean kids can circuit the house without ever coming back through the kitchen, which anyone who's spent a week at a Swedish summer cottage will know is quietly essential. Out the back, a covered terrace extends the living space into something close ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

You wake up, the morning is quiet except for the sound of birdsong filtering through the pine trees, and you walk barefoot across dewy grass to rinse off under the open-air shower while the sky above turns from pale grey to gold. That's the rhythm here at Bengtsgård 80. Not a performance of countryside living — the real thing. This 45-square-metre holiday home sits on a generous 1,500 m² leasehold plot in Bengtsgård, just outside Kristinehamn in Sweden's beloved Värmland region. At around €70,000, it's one of those properties that makes you do a double take. Lake Vänern — Europe's third-largest lake — is a short walk down the road. The Bengtsgård bathing area, with its clean sandy shore and calm swimming waters, is practically your front yard. And yet the place feels genuinely tucked away, surrounded by mature trees that screen you from the world without making you feel cut off from it. The house itself was built in 1970 and renovated in 2019, and the kitchen-living area is the real heart of it. Open-plan, bright, with large windows pulling in natural light that shifts dramatically through the seasons — it's the kind of space where Sunday mornings stretch out over long breakfasts and nowhere-to-be afternoons. The kitchen has been modernised properly: real storage, working appliances, finishes that don't feel temporary. A wood-burning fireplace anchors the living room, and on those September evenings when the air turns cool and the lake mist rolls in, it earns its place completely. One bedroom, thoughtfully arranged for genuine rest. There's also a separate utility room with an incineration toilet — a practical, low-footprint solution that's standard in Swedish off-grid holiday properties and entirely in keeping with t ... click here to read more

Front view of Bengtsgård 80

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Nestled amidst the expansive landscapes of Strömsund, a charming rural locality in the heart of Sweden, lies a delightful country home waiting for its new owner. Located at Bergevägen 36, this horse farm offers a splendid retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life, blending seamlessly into its scenic surroundings. Spanning over 68,120 square meters, it provides ample room for equestrian pursuits and leisurely living. As a busy agent with a global reach, I'm always thrilled to present properties that offer a slice of the good life, far from the maddening crowds. This property, though modest with a single bedroom, invites you to embrace the Swedish countryside and make it your own. Begin your day here with the songbirds as your alarm clock, right outside a spacious bedroom. The accommodation comes without a traditional bathroom, which offers the unique opportunity to design one to suit your tastes. Picture converting an unused corner into a bespoke ensuite oasis, a project which could add significant value to your investment. The process might be a commitment, but it's an adventure that pays off with a uniquely personal living space. The main building is comfortably sized at 130 square meters and lends itself to a variety of lifestyle choices. With a generously sized kitchen, family dinners and social gatherings can easily become a staple of your new life here. Imagine a space where a personal office nook and a relaxing sofa area reside in harmony. Whether it's catching up on work emails or unwinding with an afternoon read, the living space can be molded to fit your needs. In terms of the local area, Strömsund is a paradise for nature enthusiasts. The climate is typical of Sweden—expect brisk winters and mild, pl ... click here to read more

Gård utan jordbruk på Bergevägen 36 Strömsund Strömsunds kommun

Discover the tranquil allure of Gravasund 185, a charming country home nestled in the serene lakeside setting of Hammerdal, Sweden. Perfect for overseas buyers and expats seeking a peaceful retreat, this property offers a blend of Swedish charm and modern amenities set against the backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty. The home itself is a delightful haven of comfort. With four bedrooms, it provides ample space for a family or for hosting guests in the cozy guest house. The newly renovated kitchen is a highlight, featuring stylish fixtures and appliances where you can cook meals while enjoying the lake view. The spacious living room, complete with a warming fireplace and an insert, is the perfect spot for relaxing evenings or chilly winter days. This property includes a large terrace, ideal for outdoor dining or simply soaking up the serene atmosphere during both day and night. The inclusion of a garage ensures convenient storage for vehicles and outdoor equipment, and the private dock presents an exclusive gateway to lake activities such as boating and fishing. Property Features: - Four bedrooms - One bathroom - Newly renovated kitchen - Spacious living room with fireplace - Large terrace with scenic views - Private driveway and secluded location - Garage and guest house - Private dock on the lake While the home is in good condition, it perfectly suits those looking to infuse a personal touch or possibly expand on the existing structures, turning this enchanting location into a bespoke family retreat. Living in Hammerdal offers more than just a picturesque escape; it is a community rich in outdoor activities and close-knit communal living. Residents can enjoy hiking, cycling, and skiing in nearby trails and mount ... click here to read more

4 room holiday home at Gravasund 185 Hammerdal Strömsunds municipality

Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water lapping at the shore just 75 meters from your doorstep. This is life at Fågelnäset 140, a genuine country_home nestled in the tranquil locale of Hammerdal. Situated within Strömsunds kommun in the lush countryside of Sweden, this charming property makes for the perfect retreat or permanent abode for those looking to tread off the beaten path and bask in natural beauty. This property consists of a main house built at the start of the last century, a robust structure that evidences a past era while standing solidly ready for modern life. It's a home full of character and charm, with three cozy bedrooms and a single, practical bathroom, laid out over a sizable 101 square meters. Despite its age, the property condition is good, blending an old-world charm with some contemporary comforts. Now, imagine owning your own private beach plot, a rarity that offers both privacy and direct access to the stunning lake. Yes, this property boasts its very own beach—a fine sandy affair perfect for summer swims, lazy fishing days, or simply savouring the sunset with a cool drink in hand. Speaking of fishing, the property comes with fishing rights, making it a paradise for angling enthusiasts. In addition to the main house, there are several small outbuildings. These could easily be converted into guest cottages, workshops, or whatever your heart desires. The property is being sold with a disclaimer clause, so it’s ideal for someone who appreciates authenticity and isn't afraid of a bit of DIY. Some furnishings are included, helping you settle in faster and get started on your new adventure. Now, let's talk about life in Hammerdal. This quaint village offers a serene and close-knit commun ... click here to read more

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### A Timeless Retreat in the Heart of Swedish Nature Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a loon echoing across the serene waters of Fyrsjön. Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Hammerdal, Sweden, this traditional country home offers a rare opportunity to embrace the tranquil rhythms of rural life. With its classic red façade and white trim, this property is a quintessential example of Swedish national romanticism, inviting you to step into a world where time slows down and nature takes center stage. ### Embrace the Swedish Countryside As you approach Fyrås 325, the charm of this property is immediately apparent. Set on a generous 641 square meter plot, the home is surrounded by lush meadows and mature trees, offering a sense of seclusion and privacy. The elevated position provides sweeping views of the nearby lake, just 900 meters away, where you can indulge in swimming, fishing, or simply enjoying the peaceful waterside ambiance. Inside, the cottage exudes rustic charm with exposed wooden beams and traditional finishes. The spacious country kitchen, complete with a wood-burning stove and fireplace, serves as the heart of the home—a perfect gathering place for family and friends. The three bedrooms, spread across two floors, offer flexibility and comfort, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups. ### A Canvas for Your Dreams The garden area surrounding the cottage is a blank canvas for your creativity. Whether you envision vibrant flower beds, a vegetable patch, or a tranquil reading nook under the trees, the possibilities are endless. Two storage sheds provide practical space for tools and outdoor equipment, while the outdoor toilet adds a touch of traditional cha ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior with lake view

### Experience the Essence of Swedish Countryside Living at Fyrås 325 Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a loon echoing across the serene waters of Fyrsjön. At Fyrås 325, nestled in the heart of Jämtland's breathtaking landscape, this dream becomes your daily reality. This classic Swedish cottage, painted in the iconic red with white trim, offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Scandinavian countryside. #### A Timeless Retreat Step into a world where time slows down, and the simple pleasures of life take center stage. The cottage, a traditional Swedish torp, exudes rustic charm with its wooden floors, exposed beams, and period details. The spacious country kitchen, complete with a classic wood-burning stove and fireplace, serves as the heart of the home, inviting you to gather around for hearty meals and cozy evenings. #### Embrace the Outdoors Set on a generous 641 square meter lot, the property offers ample space for outdoor activities. Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue, tending to a garden, or simply unwinding with a book, the lush greenery and the soothing sounds of nature provide the perfect backdrop. The proximity to Fyrsjön, just 900 meters away, means endless opportunities for swimming, fishing, and canoeing. #### A Haven for Nature Lovers Surrounded by forests teeming with wildlife, the area is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Spend your days hiking through scenic trails, picking berries and mushrooms, or observing the rich biodiversity. In winter, a nearby ski lift offers access to local slopes, making Fyrås 325 a year-round destination for adventure and relaxation. #### Local Charm and Convenience Despite its seclud ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior with lake view

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Ragunda municipality, this delightful country home at Rodelvägen 7, Hammarstrand, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a serene second home or a charming holiday retreat. With its tranquil setting and proximity to a wealth of outdoor activities, this property is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of a babbling brook that meanders through your own expansive 1,976 square meter plot. The natural beauty of the surrounding landscape, coupled with the property's strategic location between the renowned luge track and Kullstabacken ski slope, provides breathtaking views of the iconic Elefantberget mountain. Built in 1968, this well-maintained country home exudes warmth and comfort. The inviting living area, complete with a wood-burning stove, is perfect for cozy evenings after a day of exploring the great outdoors. Large windows flood the space with natural light, offering stunning views of the surrounding scenery. The kitchen is both functional and well-equipped, making meal preparation a breeze. The bedroom promises restful nights, while an additional room offers versatility as a guest room, office, or storage space. Modern conveniences are at your fingertips, with municipal water and sewage, a bathroom featuring a shower, toilet, and washing machine, ensuring comfort for both short getaways and extended stays. Key Features: - Location: Rodelvägen 7, Hammarstrand, Ragunda kommun, Sweden - Property Type: Country home - Condition: Good - Size: 45 square meters - Bedrooms: 1 - Bathrooms: 1 - Price: $30,600 - Plot Size: 1,976 square meters with a natural brook - Proximity to Ski Slope: 100 meters - Proximity to Luge ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

Welcome to Koviken 135, nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Hammarstrand in Ragunda kommun, eastern Jämtland, Sweden. This country home is a sanctuary for those seeking tranquility amidst nature's splendor, offering a rare blend of isolation and community that is hard to find. It's a place where you can truly unwind, away from the hustle and bustle of city life, embracing the slower, more meaningful pace of living that a rural setting provides. The property sits luxuriously on 2 hectares of land, providing ample opportunities for those who wish to engage in outdoor activities or simply enjoy the serenity that comes with such a location. As your nearest neighbor, Lake Gesunden offers a view that's not only spectacular but also changes beautifully with the Swedish seasons. Summers here are wonderfully mild, with long days filled with sunlight, making it an ideal time for swimming or boating in the lake. The winters, while cold, transform the area into a picturesque snowy wonderland, perfect for snowmobiling or cozying up by the fireplace. The house itself, a sturdy log cabin, is comfortably laid out on two floors, boasting an inviting ambiance. Imagine stepping onto the large terrace at the entrance, where you can catch the gentle whispers of the wind through the trees and watch enchanting sunsets that paint the sky in hues of red and orange. The first floor houses a cozy living room with a kitchen corner and an open fireplace that is sure to be your best friend on chilly evenings. Venture upstairs to find additional social spaces perfect for reading a book or simply gazing out through the large window for a breathtaking view of Lake Gesunden, especially under a sky full of stars. The accommodation includes two be ... click here to read more

Property view

Welcome to the vast, serene landscapes of Granåsen. Nestled in the picturesque municipality of Dorotea, Sweden, this farmhouse at Granåsen 29 offers a unique opportunity to embrace the quintessential rural Swedish lifestyle. With two parcels of land sprawling over approximately 14.1 hectares, this property invites you to unwind amidst nature's embrace while exploring the countless potentials it holds. Setting foot on the property, you’ll find yourself greeted by a detached residential house built in the 1930s. As you step inside, you can almost feel the history and stories echoing through its walls. With four cozy bedrooms, this house presents ample space for family or visitors. Despite the passage of time, this farmhouse has held up well, thanks to its good condition. However, with a splash of creativity and personal touches, you could further enhance its inviting atmosphere and make it more your own personal haven. Let's take a walk around the estate. You’ll notice it consists of three primary land types: - Productive forest land: 11.9 hectares, awaiting exploration or management - Arable land: 0.9 hectares, perfect for aspiring hobby farmers - Impediment and other land: 1.3 hectares, ideal for various uses Additionally, the property features some original outbuildings, including an older barn and a couple of smaller barns. These add character to the property, and could serve as a great project for those looking to renovate and perhaps convert them into functional spaces—maybe a workshop or extra storage. For daily essentials, a quaint country store is conveniently located just 13 km away. Meanwhile, the town of Dorotea is about 38 km from the property. Here, you’ll find a grocery store, a health center, and a scho ... click here to read more

4 room farm with agriculture at Granåsen 29 Svanavattnet/Granåsen Dorotea kommun

Nestled in the serene landscape of Lien 161, Ragunda Municipality, in the picturesque Hammarstrand, lays a cozy country home that promises a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This property, situated in one of Sweden’s charming rural pockets, offers an opportunity for both a peaceful vacation retreat and a permanent residence. With the essence of simplicity and comfort, this home embodies the true spirit of countryside living, and I'm thrilled to introduce it to you. For those seeking an abode enveloped in nature's beauty, this humble dwelling doesn't disappoint. It promises more than just walls and a roof; it offers a lifestyle intertwined with nature. Imagine starting your day greeted by the gentle rustling of leaves and the chirping of local birds, while the scent of fresh earth and blooming flowers fills the air. The house itself hosts two comfortable bedrooms and a living area that seamlessly frames the scenic surroundings beyond each window. The heart of this home is its cozy kitchen, featuring a traditional wood stove that not only provides warmth but an authentic touch to this countryside living experience. - Location: Lien 161, Ragunda Municipality - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathroom: 1 - Size: 52 sqm - Garage - Guest House - Storage shed - Wood Stove in Kitchen - Views of Nature - Apple Trees and Raspberry Bushes - Price: $42,300 Living in Hammarstrand, one of Sweden's hidden treasures, is like stepping into a world where time moves a bit slower, allowing one to savor life’s simple pleasures. This region is known for its stunning beauty and abundant outdoor activities. Whether you’re an adventurer or someone who prefers a more relaxed pace, there's something for everyone here. Just a stone's t ... click here to read more

3 room cottage in Lien 161, Ragunda Municipality

As a globetrotting real estate agent, busy with clients from around the world, I’m thrilled to present to you a unique opportunity nestled in the serene Skansholm, a tranquil corner of Vilhelmina Municipality, Sweden. If you're looking for a countryside retreat that offers peace without isolation, this might just be the place for you. The villa at Skansholm 117 is a well-maintained residence, perfect for families, nature lovers, or anyone seeking a peaceful escape. Located just 30 kilometers west of the town of Vilhelmina, Skansholm is a quaint village poised on the edge of the breathtaking Wilderness Road and conveniently next to Lake Malgomaj. With around 80 permanent residents and many holiday homes, you’ll find a sense of community with plenty of space to breathe. Life in Skansholm and Vilhelmina is one of simplicity and connection, both to nature and the community. The area is popular among those who appreciate outdoor activities and want to be surrounded by natural beauty, as it offers lots of recreation, be it summer or winter. From the villa, you can explore hiking in the nearby forests, fishing in Lake Malgomaj, or enjoying winter sports when snow blankets the village, transforming it into a picturesque wonderland. The climate here can be described as a mixture of fresh, crisp winters that are sure to charm, and mild, pleasant summers where nature truly comes to life. Now, onto the property itself. This five-bedroom villa occupies an extensive plot that totals approximately 1.1 hectares, combining two lots for versatile use. Encompassing 74 square meters of main living quarters plus an equivalent-sized basement, the space caters to all your needs while leaving lots of room for personal touches and growth. Fe ... click here to read more

5 room Villa in Skansholm 117

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Västernorrland region, Ulvvik 136 in Junsele offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish country home. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, natural beauty, and endless possibilities. With 12.7 hectares of land, this estate is perfect for those seeking a second home that promises both relaxation and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the crisp Scandinavian air invigorating your senses. This charming country home, dating back to 1900, is a testament to traditional Swedish architecture, offering a cozy retreat with modern comforts. The house is winterized, ensuring year-round enjoyment, and features two bedrooms, a welcoming living area, and a functional kitchen. ### Experience the Allure of Swedish Countryside Living - Location: Ulvvik, Junsele, Sollefteå kommun, Sweden - Property Type: Country Home - Condition: Good - Size: 90 sqm - Land: 12.7 hectares - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1 - Price: €77,000 - Proximity to Lake: 250 meters from Betarsjön - Outbuildings: Barn, storage shed, boathouse - Utilities: Electricity, traditional water sourcing ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure The property's proximity to Betarsjön lake offers a myriad of recreational activities. Picture yourself canoeing across serene waters, fishing at dawn, or simply enjoying a picnic by the lakeside. The expansive land is a canvas for your dreams—whether it's cultivating a garden, embarking on small-scale farming, or creating a private sanctuary for wildlife. ### Embrace the Seasons In summer, the surrounding forests and fields invite exploration, with hiking and cycling ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the country house and surrounding land

A Tranquil Escape in Swedish Lapland Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a loon echoing across the pristine waters of Stor-Arksjön. As the morning sun filters through the towering pines, you step out onto your private patio, coffee in hand, and breathe in the crisp, invigorating air of Swedish Lapland. This is not just a vacation home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, tranquility, and adventure. A Cozy Retreat with Modern Comforts Nestled on a generous 1,990 square meter plot, this charming log cabin at Arksjövägen 55 offers a seamless blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. The cabin's vaulted ceilings and open-plan layout create a spacious, airy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Fully furnished and move-in ready, the cabin is equipped with all the essentials, from a well-appointed kitchen to a cozy living area warmed by a wood-burning stove. A Sauna Experience Like No Other A short stroll from the main cabin, your private sauna awaits. This quintessential Swedish feature offers a serene space to relax and rejuvenate, whether after a day of hiking through the nearby forests or a refreshing swim in the lake. The sauna's proximity to the water makes it an ideal spot for a traditional Swedish sauna experience, complete with a brisk dip in the lake. Embrace the Outdoors The location of this property is truly exceptional. With direct access to the lake and a private boat mooring, the opportunities for outdoor recreation are endless. Spend your days fishing, boating, or simply soaking up the sun on the water's edge. In winter, the landscape transforms into a snowy wonderland, perfect for snowmobiling, skiing, and other winter sports. ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the log cabin

Welcome to a unique opportunity to own a charming country home in the peaceful setting of Tvärsele 2, Dorotea. This property is nestled on a generous 6.5 hectares of agricultural land on the picturesque Mångmanberget, just a short drive from Borgfjäll's renowned skiing trails. Imagine yourself living in the tranquility of nature while being close to vibrant adventures. Perfectly appealing to overseas buyers and expats who cherish both serenity and proximity to activities, this country home stands as a great invitation to experience Swedish rural life. Let's dive into the story of this delightful abode. Built in 1947, this house exudes character that only time can forge while offering ample space totalling 150 square meters. This space isn't just a house but a potential home where cherished memories can be made. As you enter through the welcoming porch, you're greeted by a large hall—an ideal space to shed your winter layers. The kitchen is situated to the right; it’s generous in size, fostering memorable family meals and large gatherings. It’s easy to envision the kitchen filled with the aroma of freshly baked bread and laughter echoing off the walls. One of the three sizeable bedrooms adjoins the kitchen, offering a private corner where peace reigns. In the heart of this home is the living room, radiating warmth and flooded with natural light from windows on two sides, promising a captivating view over Dorotea's stunning, still landscape. Venture upstairs to find a secondary living room, perfectly cozy for reading or family movies, along with two additional large bedrooms. These rooms are cozy and could easily be partitioned into four, perfect for growing families or to accommodate visiting friends. Outside, the prop ... click here to read more

4-room Winterized Holiday Home at Tvärsele 2, Dorotea

Welcome to the charming country home at Sörbygden 109, Bräcke kommun! This cozy, endearing property offers a unique escape into the heart of Sweden's nature. With a modest price point of 69,500, you're not only buying a house but an experience of tranquil living deeply connected to the surrounding natural beauty. As you approach Sörbygden, the idyllic scenery immediately captivates you. The surroundings are characterized by sprawling lakes, lush forests, and the picturesque Gimån water system. Spend your days indulging in some of the finest fishing opportunities available, whether you're hunting for trout, char, grayling, perch, or pike. Whether it's summer or winter, fishing enthusiasts will find endless joy casting their lines into these fruitful waters. Sörbygden also offers ample opportunities for leisurely activities like forest walks. Imagine picking berries and mushrooms during your strolls or simply losing yourself in the tranquil ambiance of the trees swaying gently in the breeze. The trails behind the house lead you to the renowned Konsttjärn, perfect for delightful winter fishing adventures. Upon arriving at the home, you'll be greeted by the sight of Hemsjön Lake, visible from the house itself. The lake offers excellent fishing with a good mix of perch, pike, and trout. The property features a large boathouse, measuring approximately 8x4 meters, ideal for storing your boat. It also doubles as a cozy spot to set up a long table for family gatherings, hang a hammock for those lazy afternoons, and soak in the serene lake view. The sandy and pebbly lake bottom makes it a great swimming spot, with a long jetty for easy access. Now, let's explore the house. This country home exudes a rustic charm with its simpl ... click here to read more

4 room holiday home at Sörbygden 109 Bräcke municipality

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Sweden's Wilderness Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a loon echoing across a serene lake. This is the daily symphony that greets you at this rustic country home nestled in the heart of Lit, Östersund Municipality. Here, the air is crisp, the skies are vast, and the pace of life slows to a gentle rhythm, offering a sanctuary from the frenetic energy of urban living. A Journey Back to Simplicity Step inside this charming abode, and you're immediately transported to a simpler time. The home, with its single bedroom and bathroom, is a testament to the beauty of minimalism. Its rustic architecture, characterized by wooden beams and a cozy fireplace, invites you to unwind and savor the quiet moments. The absence of modern conveniences like running water and indoor plumbing only adds to its allure, offering an authentic experience that reconnects you with nature. Nature at Your Doorstep Spanning 2.8 hectares, the property is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding landscape is a tapestry of lush forests and sparkling waters, perfect for hiking, fishing, and exploring. A servitude for a boat dock enhances the appeal for water lovers, providing easy access to the pristine lake where you can spend lazy afternoons paddling or fishing. Seasonal Splendor Each season brings its own magic to this Swedish retreat. In spring, the forest floor is carpeted with wildflowers, while summer offers long, sun-drenched days perfect for outdoor adventures. Autumn transforms the landscape into a riot of colors, and winter blankets the area in a serene layer of snow, ideal for cross-country skiing or cozying up by the fire. Local Delights and Cultural Riches ... click here to read more

Vacation home exterior

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Swedish Lapland Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the crisp mountain air filling your lungs as you step outside to greet the day. At Bielite 182, nestled in the serene village of Saxnäs, Vilhelmina, this dream becomes your daily reality. This charming log cabin, with its ochre-stained timber facade and red accents, is more than just a home—it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature and tranquility. A Cozy Haven for All Seasons Built in 1995, this 68-square-meter cabin is designed for comfort and convenience throughout the year. The heart of the home is a cozy kitchen, where a traditional wood-burning stove not only warms the space but also invites gatherings of family and friends. Imagine the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingling with the scent of pine as you prepare breakfast, the sun streaming through large windows that frame the breathtaking landscape. The cabin's layout is both practical and inviting, featuring two restful bedrooms and a bright living area that offers panoramic views of the surrounding wilderness. The modern bathroom is equipped with all the essentials, ensuring a comfortable stay no matter the season. Embrace the Great Outdoors Set on a generous 1,500-square-meter lot, the property offers ample space for relaxation and recreation. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee in the garden, hosting a summer barbecue, or simply soaking in the tranquility, the outdoor space is your personal sanctuary. A snowmobile garage and woodshed provide practical storage solutions, making life here as smooth as it is enjoyable. A Location Like No Other Bielite 182's location is nothing short of spectacular. Just 50 meters from the tr ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the log cabin

As a bustling real estate agent here in Sweden, I understand the thrill and excitement foreign buyers and expats experience while searching for their dream country home. Let me introduce you to a true gem located at Gaskelite 40 in the idyllic setting of Vilhelmina kommun. This charming property promises not just a cozy abode but a chance to immerse yourself in the tranquil pace of Swedish countryside life. Stepping into this country home, you're immediately greeted by the warmth of a living space that feels both welcoming and intimate. The open floor plan that links the kitchen and living area creates a space that is perfect for gatherings, whether it's a lively family reunion or a quiet evening with close friends. The kitchen, a real heart of this home, features a traditional wood stove that exudes a whiff of nostalgia and adds to the rustic charm of the interior. The living room, with its snug fireplace, casts a glowing warmth, making it an ideal spot to curl up with a good book on chilly evenings. - Traditional wood stove - Cozy fireplace - Open floor plan - Spacious plot (1500 sqm) - Glazed outdoor room (9 sqm) - Large garage (29 sqm) - Storage shed (10 sqm) - Two generous bedrooms - Convertible third bedroom option - Bathroom with shower - Easy-to-maintain landscape The house currently accommodates two generous bedrooms, with a possibility to convert them into three. This flexibility offers perfect options for families or those expecting guests from abroad. Picture waking up in these light-filled rooms with views that roll out over the vast, open countryside. In terms of outdoor space, the property does not disappoint. The plot, a sprawling 1500 square meters, is perfect for those who love gardening or simply w ... click here to read more

89 m² Vacation Home at Gaskelite 40 Vilhelmina kommun

Nestled in the awe-inspiring landscapes of Marsfjäll, Bielite 188 presents an exciting opportunity for those seeking to immerse themselves in the tranquil yet adventurous lifestyle of northern Sweden. Located about 80 kilometers northwest of Vilhelmina, this captivating chalet is positioned along the picturesque Wilderness Road, offering an experience that combines the serenity of nature with modern comforts and amenities. The property is a unique retreat for expatriates and overseas buyers looking to embrace a lifestyle marked by stunning natural beauty and vibrant local culture. The chalet is perched on a charming slope that descends gently to the pristine Lake Bielite, enveloped by the majestic mountains of Vinevardo and Gitsfjällen. Spanning 90 square meters, the property boasts an impressive living space where one can find solace and leisure. The living room and kitchen are distinguished by a remarkable ceiling height of 5.5 meters, creating an inviting atmosphere that's both bright and airy. This sense of openness makes the property ideal for those who cherish room to breathe and think, complemented by the panoramic views the large windows frame. The chalet encompasses two cozy bedrooms and a fully tiled bathroom, making it a comfortable residence for small families or couples. The kitchen is modern and equipped with essentials, including an induction hob, fan, and dishwasher, providing a seamless cooking experience. This space promises memorable evenings preparing meals with fresh local produce or the day's catch from the lake. For moments of relaxation, the chalet offers a haven-like ambiance. You can unwind in front of the fireplace or enjoy the soothing steam sauna after a day of adventure in the surroundin ... click here to read more

3 room holiday home at Bielite 188 Vilhelmina municipality