Cozy Countryside Retreat in Skeppsmyra: 3600sqm Land, Guest Cottage, and Scenic Surroundings in Norrtälje, Sweden

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Skeppsmyravägen 131, Skeppsmyra, Norrtälje kommun, Sweden, Björkö (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 42Floor area

€149,500

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

42m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of the serene Swedish countryside, this cozy country home at Skeppsmyravägen 131, Skeppsmyra, offers a delightful respite from the frenetic energy of urban life. Situated in the picturesque municipality of Norrtälje, Sweden, this property provides an inviting blend of tranquility and potential, especially for those looking to immerse themselves in a calming rural lifestyle.

Imagine driving along the winding roads of Björkö, where the dense forests and shimmering lakes frame your journey. Arriving at the property, you are greeted by a sprawling plot of land measuring an impressive 3,570 square meters. This vast expanse of land provides ample opportunities for creating an outdoor haven, whether you imagine lush gardens, recreational spaces, or simply enjoy the untouched beauty of the sweeping meadows and the unique rock formations characteristic of the area.

The house, built stoutly in 1962, is compact yet surprisingly accommodating, spreading across 42 square meters. You'll discover here a cozy nook perfect for creating cherished memories. Two comfortable bedrooms await, promising restful nights after a day exploring the wonders of Norrtälje. The heart of the home, its welcoming living room, houses an open fireplace that adds warmth and character, ensuring cozy evenings during the cooler Scandinavian months. A functional kitchen and a convenient bathroom complete the main structure, providing all the essentials for comfort and convenience.

Life in Björkö is a beautiful medley of calm, community, and convenience. The nearby bus stop (just 100 meters away) offers easy access to public transportation, making exploration of the broader region hassle-free. For water enthusiasts, a potential boat mooring is a mere 700 meters away, providing a gateway to the myriad of lakes and waterways that define the region. Meanwhile, the swimming locale, about a kilometer away, presents an idyllic spot for refreshing summer dips.

Living in Björkö means immersing oneself in a vibrant community that comes alive during the summer months. With a summer café and local restaurant near by, the social and culinary offerings are sure to delight both residents and visitors. The proximity of a year-round open store, around 10 kilometers from the house, ensures that daily essentials are never out of reach.

While the main house speaks of cozy long-term living, the property expands its hospitality with a charming guest cottage of approximately 18 square meters, adding further appeal and flexibility to accommodate family or visitors. An additional small cabin about 15 square meters provides further options for guest accommodation or perhaps your secluded retreat. The outbuilding, around 10 square meters in size, offers practical storage solutions for tools or outdoor equipment, maintaining the essence of tidy country living.

Weather in this part of Sweden is a tapestry of distinct seasons; warm, inviting summers give way to vibrant autumns, crisp winters, and springs bursting with promise. Each season paints the landscape with its unique palette, providing endless inspiration for the senses, as well as a clear reminder of nature's cycles.

Living in a country home in Skeppsmyra offers more than just a place to rest your head; it’s a lifestyle brimming with peace, nature, and simplicity. Transition from the nonstop pace of city living to endless opportunities for outdoor adventure. Whether it's hiking, boating, or simply enjoying the breathtaking natural beauty from your sunny deck, this property is a sanctuary for those seeking a slower pace of life.

This potential-filled house, with its serene surroundings and practical amenities, invites you to write the next chapter of your life here, amidst the beauty and rich community life of Skeppsmyra, Norrtälje. The opportunity to own a slice of Sweden's natural heartland is rare. Interested parties are encouraged to arrange a viewing and experience firsthand the allure and life-enhancing possibilities this home can offer.

Features:
- Two cozy bedrooms
- Functional kitchen
- Inviting living room with fireplace
- Well-sized bathroom
- Large sunny deck
- Guest cottage with two rooms
- Additional small guest cabin
- Storage outbuilding
- Vast plot for outdoor pursuits
- Close proximity to bus stop and aquatic activities
- Access to vibrant summer community facilities

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
42
Price per m²
€3,560
Garden size
3570
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Main house and garden

Saturday morning. You pull open the heavy wooden door of the sauna house, and the birch-scented steam rolls out across the rocky knoll while the Stockholm archipelago sits quiet and silver through the trees. The wood-fired hot tub is still warm from the night before. Nobody else is awake yet. This is Vätö — and once you've had a morning like that, it's almost impossible to go back to ordinary weekends. Krokusstigen 10 sits on the island of Vätö in Norrtälje municipality, about 90 kilometres north of Stockholm, connected to the mainland by a bridge that makes this feel accessible without ever feeling crowded. The property is a classic Swedish sommarstuga in spirit — built in 1956, with all the soul that comes from a house that has absorbed decades of long evenings and midsummer celebrations — but the practical side has been kept firmly in the present. This is not a project. It's move-in ready and waiting. The main house runs to 60 square metres, which sounds compact until you step out onto the large wooden terraces and realise the living space effectively doubles in summer. Swedes know how to design for the outdoors, and this house is proof. The terraces wrap around the property in a way that catches light at different hours of the day — morning coffee on one side, evening wine on the other as the sun drops low over the pines. Inside, the living room is anchored by a masonry open fireplace with a Roslag insert, the kind of cast-iron fitting that's been keeping archipelago families warm for generations. Light a fire in September, crack a window, and listen to the first autumn wind move through the birch trees outside. That fireplace earns its keep from August through to May. The layout is honest and well-proportioned. A ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

The first thing you notice on a summer morning at Litsnäset 130 is the sound of the Indalsälven moving past the garden — a low, steady current that replaces whatever city noise you carried here. The boathouse is twenty steps from the kitchen door. The fishing rod is already rigged. Coffee's on. This compact one-bedroom holiday home in Lit, Jämtland sits on a 1,150-square-metre riverside plot in the small community of Litsnäset, roughly ten minutes by car from the town of Lit and about forty minutes from Östersund. At 20 square metres, it's deliberately simple. That's not a limitation — it's the point. This kind of cabin demands very little of you. You spend your time outside. The main house pulls off something that bigger properties often fail at: everything is in its right place. A wood-burning stove anchors the living area, which doubles as a sleeping space with a sofa corner and bunk bed. When you light the fire on an October evening and the river mist rolls across the plot, the whole room feels genuinely warm rather than just heated. The kitchen is compact but practical, with its own separate entrance opening directly onto the garden — meaning you can carry plates straight to the terrace table without threading through the living space. Small detail. Big difference in daily use. The partly covered terrace is where most of the daylight hours happen in summer. It faces the water. The sun in Jämtland in July doesn't set until past ten, and from the terrace you watch the light go gold on the Indalsälven for what feels like hours. The property's own stretch of riverfront is directly accessible — you walk across your garden and you're at the water's edge. Swimming, fishing from the bank, pushing a kayak in. No shared ac ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home and garden

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Imagine waking up in the charming countryside of Björkö, where nature greets you with a gentle embrace. Located at Annedalsvägen 30, Väddö Björkö, this delightful country home offers more than just a roof over your head; it presents an idyllic lifestyle perfect for retreat-seeking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. As a busy real estate agent servicing bustling clients like yourself, I can confidently say this property won't stay available for long. Björkö is a serene location in Norrtälje municipality, Sweden. It's a place where stress seems to simply drift away with the sea breeze. Known for its stunning natural beauty, the area is a haven for those who enjoy taking leisurely walks, engaging in outdoor sports, or simply unwinding by the water. The climate here is typically Swedish, with mild summers and cold winters, offering a delightful mix of cozy winter evenings and warm summer days. In the spring and summer, the landscape blossoms with vibrant flora, while the fall displays a cascade of golden hues, making it perfect for those who appreciate the changing seasons. This 50 square meter, 2-room holiday home is nestled just 50 meters from the tranquil waters of Skeppsmyraviken. With its one bedroom and one bathroom, it embodies a cozy simplicity ideal for those looking to escape the city's hustle and bustle. It’s a compact abode, but one that beautifully captures the essence of minimalist living with all the comfort you need. Living here, you'll find your days filled with the soothing sounds of waves and the delightful sight of scenic water views and lush greenery. The house is in good condition, meaning you can move straight in without the need for immediate renovations— although there's always room for persona ... click here to read more

Front view of the property

Nestled in the heart of the Roslagen archipelago, Annedalsvägen 30 in Skeppsmyra-Björkö offers a rare opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. This country home, with its prime waterfront location, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle defined by tranquility, natural beauty, and endless maritime adventures. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves and the crisp, invigorating air of the Swedish archipelago. This is the daily reality at this exceptional estate, where two charming houses sit on a sprawling 2,572 square meter lot, offering ample space for family, friends, and guests. The main house, a testament to classic Swedish architecture, exudes warmth and character, with its cozy interiors and thoughtful design. ### A Home with History and Heart Built in 1900, the main house retains its historic charm while offering modern comforts. The 50 square meter living space is bathed in natural light, thanks to large windows that frame breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and water. The wooden floors and traditional architecture evoke a sense of history, while the functional kitchen and adaptable living area provide a canvas for your personal style. ### A Guest Cottage with Potential The second house on the property serves as a versatile guest cottage, perfect for hosting friends, accommodating extended family, or exploring rental opportunities. Positioned to maximize the scenic surroundings, both houses offer a seamless blend of indoor comfort and outdoor beauty. ### Your Private Maritime Playground One of the standout features of this property is the private jetty, extending directly into the bay. Whether you're an avid sailor, a fishing enthusiast, or simply enjoy a refr ... click here to read more

Waterfront view and main house

Step into a World of Timeless Elegance and Coastal Serenity Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step outside to greet the day. At Annedalsvägen 27, this dream becomes your daily reality. Nestled in the heart of Skeppsmyra, Norrtälje, this enchanting 19th-century cottage offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort, just a stone's throw from the sea. A Journey Through Time and Nature Built in 1896, this cottage is a testament to the enduring beauty of Swedish craftsmanship. As you approach, the landscape unfolds like a painting, with natural rock outcrops and lush greenery creating a serene backdrop. The property spans 639 square meters, offering ample space for outdoor activities and relaxation. Inside, the cottage exudes warmth and character. Wooden floors and a traditional layout invite you to explore further. The entrance hall leads to a cozy kitchen, where rustic charm meets modern convenience. Imagine preparing meals with fresh, local ingredients, the aroma of home-cooked dishes filling the air as you gather around the dining table with loved ones. A Cozy Retreat with Modern Comforts The ground floor features a bedroom with a wood-burning stove, perfect for chilly evenings. A shower room with a water toilet ensures year-round comfort. Upstairs, the living room offers a spacious retreat, with a fireplace that beckons you to unwind with a good book or enjoy the company of friends. Large windows frame breathtaking views of the bay, capturing the ever-changing light and scenery. A second bedroom provides additional accommodation, making this property ideal for both permanent residence and holiday getaways. T ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Annedalsvägen 27

A Tranquil Waterfront Retreat in Björkö, Sweden Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step out onto your private jetty. This is the daily reality at Stornotsand 18, a stunning waterfront property nestled in the serene enclave of Backby, Singö. This four-bedroom house offers a unique blend of seclusion and accessibility, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking a peaceful escape without sacrificing modern comforts. A Day in the Life at Stornotsand 18 Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the terrace, where panoramic views of the bay provide a breathtaking backdrop. As the sun rises, the garden comes alive with the sounds of nature, offering a tranquil setting for morning yoga or meditation. The property's expansive 3,968 square meter lot is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with ample space for gardening, picnics, or simply soaking up the sun. As the day unfolds, take advantage of the private jetty for a refreshing swim or set sail to explore the nearby Stockholm archipelago. The sheltered bay ensures safe mooring for your boat, while the sandy beach invites you to relax with a good book or enjoy a family barbecue. Seasonal Splendor and Local Delights Björkö is a year-round destination, with each season offering its own unique charm. In the summer, the nearby Backby beach becomes a vibrant hub of activity, hosting community events and water sports. Autumn brings a tapestry of colors to the landscape, perfect for hiking and exploring the local trails. Winter transforms the area into a snowy wonderland, ideal for cozy evenings by the fireplace. The local Singö store, just a short drive away, provi ... click here to read more

Waterfront view and main house

Nestled in the serene enclave of Hammarskogen, Norrtälje, Havsvägen 17 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 community spirit. With its prime location in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Roslagen archipelago, this home is perfect for those seeking a second home that combines modern comforts with the charm of rural living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds. Your mornings begin with a leisurely breakfast on the expansive south-west facing terrace, where the sun casts a warm glow over the lush landscape. This elevated outdoor space is your private sanctuary, ideal for al fresco dining, sunbathing, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. The main house, a 74 square meter haven, has been meticulously renovated to offer a seamless blend of functionality and aesthetics. The open-plan layout connects the kitchen, living room, and dining area, creating a spacious and inviting atmosphere. Large windows flood the interior with natural light, offering panoramic views of the verdant surroundings. The kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with modern appliances, a stylish kitchen island, and ample storage. Whether you're preparing a simple meal or hosting a dinner party, this space is designed to cater to your culinary needs. The property features two well-appointed bedrooms. The larger bedroom is versatile, serving as a master suite, guest room, or even a cozy retreat for teenagers. The second bedroom, though smaller, is equally charming, providing a comfortable space for guests or family members. The modernized bathroom, complete ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

Nestled in the serene and picturesque Skeppsmyra area of Björkö, Järfällastigen 9 offers an enticing country home ideal for those seeking an idyllic retreat surrounded by nature. This property, well-maintained and recently renovated, is perfect for both permanent residence and holiday getaways, offering modern comforts in a tranquil setting. The interiors of the house are thoughtfully updated, including a fully equipped kitchen renovated in 2021 featuring a pleasant green palette, and a luxurious shower room with a double shower and water-saving facilities updated in 2023. The living room, the heart of the home, opens onto a covered terrace and boasts an inviting open fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. The layout includes two bedrooms, each spacious enough to accommodate a double bed. One of the bedrooms benefits from large glass doors that open onto a south-facing terrace, offering splendid views and an abundance of natural light. Järfällastigen 9 does not just provide you with a charming interior but extends its living spaces outdoors. The newly built terrace, constructed in 2024, wraps around the house, offering various setups for outdoor dining or lounging. Part of the terrace is covered, providing a cozy shelter on rainy days, while the vast garden invites gardening enthusiasts with potential space for a greenhouse and plenty of room for play and outdoor activities. Moreover, practical features like a stormwater well make garden maintenance effortless. This property includes additional structures such as a guest house and a storage shed, enhancing its functionality and appeal. Just 250 meters from the sea, the location is prime for water enthusiasts and those who cherish open-air activities. Skeppsmyra is ado ... click here to read more

3 room holiday home at Järfällastigen 9 Skeppsmyra Norrtälje municipality

Nestled in the tranquil island of Björkö, located in Norrtälje kommun, Sweden, awaits a unique country home that captures the essence of serene island living. Here, at Simpnäs Hamnväg 10, this winterized cottage presents a rare find. This house, standing strong since 1909, offers a warm slice of Swedish heritage combined with the conveniences of modern living, all sprawled across 80 square meters. And for those yearning for a charming countryside escape, this property could be just the ticket. With three comfy bedrooms and one bathroom, the house unfolds across two floors. As you step into the inviting hallway—a later addition that seamlessly blends with the home's vintage allure—you immediately feel the welcoming vibes. Start your journey on the spacious ground floor, where a large kitchen fitted with a classic wood stove demands your culinary explorations. It's perfect for those who enjoy cooking with a nostalgic touch. Next to the kitchen lies a cozy nook, which could serve as a peaceful guest room or a productive home office. Keeping with the relaxing theme, the generously-sized living room awaits, flowing effortlessly into a sunroom through elegant double doors, making for a perfect indoor-outdoor living space. Upstairs, you'll find two more bedrooms, each offering plenty of storage space with attic closets and built-in storage areas. Ideal for a family seeking a permanent residence or just a holiday retreat, this home suits different desires. Though the shower room is functional, some modern updates could enhance this area, adding a personal flair to your countryside haven. For those with a green thumb or a love for the outdoors, the home sits on a sprawling 3,957 square meters plot, granting ample space for a f ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage

On a still Tuesday morning in late August, the light through the west-facing terrace at Vikavägen 6 lands differently than anywhere else. It's that particular Nordic gold—low, long, almost amber—that turns an ordinary cup of coffee into something you want to remember. The lilacs have finished blooming, the garden smells of warm grass, and somewhere about a kilometer down the road, the morning boat to Arholma is leaving Simpnäs harbor with a low churn of engine and the cry of a few opportunistic gulls. This is Björkö. And once you've spent a summer here, it becomes very hard to spend one anywhere else. Vikavägen 6 is a year-round holiday home on the island of Björkö in Norrtälje municipality, sitting in the outer reach of the Stockholm archipelago where the Åland Sea opens up and the islands thin out into something wilder and less visited than the tourist-heavy inner archipelago. The property dates to 1909, and you can feel that history in the weight of the walls and the way the three buildings frame a courtyard garden that has clearly been lived in and loved across many generations. At the same time, this is not a restoration project. The main house is in good condition, with a kitchen renovated in 2019, a modern shower room, and proper water and sewage connections that make year-round use genuinely comfortable rather than just technically possible. The main house is single-story, 84 square meters, and the layout makes intelligent use of every one of them. The kitchen has kept its rustic character after the renovation—there's a wood-burning stove in there that does double duty, heating the space and making the room smell like every Swedish winter weekend you've ever imagined. It opens into a dining room that functions ... click here to read more

Main house and garden

Nestled in the serene enclave of Marum, Björkö, this delightful property at Norra Bergvägen 7 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish second home. Perfectly positioned just a short stroll from the enchanting Marum Beach, this house is a haven for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds. This charming house, built in 1975, is designed for year-round comfort, making it an ideal retreat for families, couples, or anyone yearning for a peaceful getaway. With a living area of 57 square meters, the home features two cozy bedrooms and a spacious living room that seamlessly flows into a modern, fully equipped kitchen. Large windows flood the space with natural light, offering picturesque views of the lush garden that surrounds the property. The heart of this home is undoubtedly its recently renovated bathroom, a sanctuary of relaxation with contemporary fixtures and a soothing ambiance. Adjacent to the main living area, a glazed conservatory invites you to enjoy the garden views, regardless of the weather. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or entertaining guests, this sunroom is a versatile space that enhances the home's charm. The property sits on a generous plot of 1,912 square meters, enveloped by mature trees and meticulously maintained landscaping. This garden is a true oasis, offering ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply basking in the sun. Envision summer barbecues, children's play areas, or a peaceful spot for meditation—this garden can accommodate your dreams. Adding to the property's allure is a charming guest house, perfect for hosting visitors, extended ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the serene embrace of Björkö, a picturesque village in the Norrtälje municipality of Sweden, Tallholmsvägen 12 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. This charming country home, built in 1975, is a haven for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its generous plot of 1,924 square meters, this property is a dream come true for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong. As you step outside, the crisp, clean air fills your lungs, and the lush greenery of your expansive garden greets you. This is the daily reality at Tallholmsvägen 12, where the beauty of the Swedish countryside is right at your doorstep. Property Highlights: - Location: Situated in the heart of Björkö, a charming village known for its natural beauty and friendly community. - Size: A cozy 49 square meters of living space, perfect for a couple or small family. - Bedrooms: One spacious bedroom, offering a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration. - Bathrooms: A well-maintained bathroom with all the necessary amenities. - Living Room: Bright and inviting, with large windows that frame stunning views of the surrounding landscape. - Kitchen: Efficiently designed with essential appliances and ample storage, ideal for preparing delicious meals. - Dining Area: Adjacent to the kitchen, perfect for enjoying meals with family and friends. - Garden: A sprawling 1,924 square meter plot, offering endless possibilities for outdoor activities and relaxation. - Outbuildings: Additional structures for storage, workshops, or guest accommodations. - Community: A welcoming neighborhood with a mix of permanent residen ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Picture this: it's six in the morning, the Baltic light is already doing something extraordinary over the water, and you're standing on your own private dock with a coffee in hand, watching a seal slip off the rocks fifty meters away. No neighbors. No noise but the gulls and the occasional creak of a rope. This is Kalvholmen — your own island in the Roslagen archipelago, about two and a half hours north of Stockholm, and one of the most genuinely rare pieces of Swedish coastal real estate to come to market in years. The island itself covers just over 8,000 square meters. That's enough space to feel completely alone without being remote to the point of inconvenience. Two private docks and a boathouse sit at the water's edge, so you arrive by boat — from the Östersjö dock parking area on the mainland, it's a short crossing — and the moment you step ashore, the mainland feels a world away. That daily transition, from car to boat to island, is something owners either find completely liberating or not for them at all. If the idea of it makes you lean forward, keep reading. The main villa dates to 1946, which in Swedish island terms means solid timber bones and a connection to the old fishing and sailing culture of the outer archipelago. A thorough renovation in 2008 brought it fully into the modern era: proper insulation for year-round use, a contemporary bathroom with shower, washing machine and tumble dryer, and a kitchen laid out for real cooking rather than holiday approximations. The open-plan living and dining area is generous enough for a long table full of people, and the Roslagen fireplace with its insert is the kind of thing you find yourself planning trips around once you've spent a November evening beside it, th ... click here to read more

Main house and sea view

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting archipelago, this modern 3-bedroom house in Gräddö offers a unique blend of contemporary design and serene coastal living. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat, this property promises a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step onto your expansive terrace. Here, the boundaries between indoor and outdoor living blur, inviting you to savor every moment in this idyllic setting. Whether it's a leisurely breakfast under the morning sun or a cozy evening with friends, this space is designed for enjoyment and connection. A Home Designed for Comfort and Style Built in 2017, this 98-square-meter home is a testament to modern Scandinavian architecture. The open-plan living and dining area, with its vaulted ceiling and abundant natural light, creates a welcoming atmosphere. Large windows frame picturesque views of the surrounding nature, while multiple exits lead to the terrace, seamlessly extending your living space. The three tranquil bedrooms offer restful retreats, each thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort. The spacious bathroom, complete with a shower and sauna, provides a touch of luxury, perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the archipelago. Key Features: - Location: Situated in Gräddö, a charming village in the Stockholm archipelago. - Bedrooms: 3 spacious bedrooms, ideal for family and guests. - Bathroom: 1 large bathroom with a sauna. - Living Space: 98 square meters of modern, open-plan design. - Outdoor Space: Expansive terrace and large, flat lawn for outdoor activit ... click here to read more

Living room and dining area with open ceiling

Nestled in the tranquil coastal village of Gräddö, located on the seemingly endless shores of Sweden, stands a captivating villa that is certain to appeal to those eager for a Scandinavian getaway that seamlessly combines charm and a hint of nostalgia. This hidden gem, situated at Fagerviksstigen 70, offers a perfect slice of Swedish coastal life for those considering a move or investment in this breathtaking part of Europe. To describe this villa in short is to understimate its true allure, so allow me to paint a vivid picture. Constructed in 1956, this villa exudes a sense of timeless elegance, remeniscent of a simpler era, yet does not compromise on modern-day comforts. Despite its age, the property is in good condition, making it an enticing prospect for anyone not keen on jumping headlong into extensive renovations. With its winterized nature, this villa welcomes you warmly even as the Swedish winter wraps its icy fingers around the landscape—a testament to its versatility and charm. The living quarters expand over 80 square meters, with an additional 16 square meters dedicated to versatile secondary space. The villa includes four generously sized rooms, offering ample space to be transformed based on your personal requirements. From snug bedrooms to a serene home office or even a lively hobby room, the possibilities are countless. - 4 spacious rooms - 1 well-appointed bathroom - Cozy winterized interiors - Year-round livability - Charming vintage appeal - Shared dock for maritime activities - Additional 16 sqm of extra space - Modern comforts with nostalgic charm - Delightful patio space - Sprawling 3,477 sqm plot - Built in 1956 Stepping outside, you'll find yourself spoilt for choice as the villa is enveloped ... click here to read more

4 rooms winterized holiday home at Fagerviksstigen 70 Gräddö - Fagervik Norrtälje municipality

Nestled in the picturesque Swedish countryside, this winterized holiday home at Norrängsvägen 45 in Rävsnäs offers a delightful retreat for those seeking a peaceful abode in the heart of nature. Built in 2011, it's the perfect blend of comfort and functionality, located just a stone's throw away from the shimmering seaside. With breathtaking views and a cozy interior, this country home offers an ideal opportunity for you and your family to enjoy a serene life year-round or a quaint winter escape. Life in Gräddö is characterized by tranquility and the beauty of nature. The local climate is defined by crisp winters and mild summers that allow for a variety of outdoor activities no matter the season. Imagine beginning your mornings with brisk walks in the fresh Nordic air or watching the mesmerizing dance of the Northern Lights from your own terrace. Living here grants you a lifestyle that is deeply connected to the land and the sea, far removed from the hustle and bustle of city life. This 59 square meter home is cleverly designed to maximise its living space. As you enter the property, you are greeted by a warm and inviting entrance space perfect for a coat rack and shoe shelf. The open living room and kitchen feature large windows that stretch across walls, inviting the scenic vista inside and flooding the area with natural light. The living space comes equipped with a robust soapstone stove that is perfect for those chilly Swedish nights, ensuring that you can spend the colder months comfortably. With room for a sofa group and flexible furniture arrangement, it's a space that can easily adapt to your family’s needs and preferences. Just off this communal space lie two cozy bedrooms. The master bedroom is spacious eno ... click here to read more

Winterized holiday home on Norrängsvägen 45

Once upon a time, tucked away in the enchanting archipelago of northern Stockholm, lies a spot that many dream about but few ever find—Arholma. A haven from the frenetic pace of city life, Arholma invites you to pause and breathe in its sea breeze. Here, on this serene, car-free island, the rhythms of daily life set the scene for a blissful existence. Among its picturesque landscape graced with sprawling open spaces, winding coastal paths, and nature reserves rich with biodiversity, stands a villa offering a golden opportunity to embrace a unique lifestyle. Welcome to Österhamns Pensionat at Österhamnsvägen 21, Arholma, Norrtälje kommun, Sweden. This expansive villa is more than just a building; it’s a portal into a lifestyle steeped in community, culture, and lasting memories. While the property stands firm in its good condition, it's a canvas for new dreams and opportunities—whether that’s as a private villa or the heart of a vibrant business venture. With generous spaces spanning 262 square meters, it offers a palatial slate to craft a sanctuary for family gatherings or adventurous stay-overs for guests drawn by the island’s allure. Across its inviting threshold lies a tapestry of nine rooms, curated to offer comfort while resonating with the feel of the island’s cultural ethos. Although the villa doesn’t contain formal bathrooms, the space screams potential: cozy nooks could transform into charming powder rooms, ideal for those personal touches that convert a house into a home. Here, you’ll find four inviting bedrooms that eagerly await the laughter and restful nights of their occupants. For investors, or those seeking to make a mark, there’s boundless scope to tap into the spirit of hospitality ingrained in this ... click here to read more

9-room winterized holiday home on Österhamnsvägen 21 Arholma Norrtälje municipality

Welcome to a charming haven nestled in the heart of the Swedish archipelago community—Gräddö. For those dreaming of a peaceful yet accessible escape, look no further than this cozy country home on Granskogsvägen 6, located in the Norrtälje Municipality of Sweden. This single-story, winterized holiday home extends across 138 square meters of comfortable space and offers an inviting opportunity to immerse oneself in the Scandinavian lifestyle—be it for holidays or year-round living. Stepping through the entryway, you're greeted by an atmosphere of warmth and coziness. With four bedrooms, this house clearli has space aplenty, makin' it ideal for families or even a couple seeking additional rooms for guests or a home office. The living room, enhanced by a charming fireplace, beckons you to unwind, perhaps with a cup of cocoa during Sweden’s long winter evenings. Double doors lead directly to a south-west-facing terrace, where sunlight dances on lazy afternoons, offering a perfect spot for outdoor sittin’ and social gatherings. Now, let's delve into the practical aspects. The property is laid out on a generous plot of 1,267 square meters—a flat, mature garden with space to spread out and enjoy the surrounding nature. Essential amenities are comprehensive here, including: - Municipal water/sewer - Fiber-optic internet - Wood stove - Two fully-tiled shower rooms - Large, well-equipped kitchen - Laundry room - Garage with winterized guest apartment - Electric car charger - Glazed patio - South-west facing terrace The allure of Gräddö extends beyond bricks and mortar. This locale is a harmonious blend of serene nature and vibrant community life. During summer, the area becomes a kaleidoscope of activity with stunning beaches ... click here to read more

5-room Winterized Holiday Home on Granskogsvägen 6 Gräddö Norrtälje Municipality

Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Swedish archipelago, Norrängsvägen 15 in Gräddö offers a unique opportunity to embrace the serene coastal lifestyle. This charming two-bedroom house, located in the picturesque Räfsnäs area of Rådmansö, is a dream come true for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in Sweden. With its proximity to the sea, lush gardens, and a welcoming community, this property is a haven for relaxation and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, just 250 meters from your doorstep. The sea breeze carries the scent of salt and pine, inviting you to explore the natural beauty of the Roslagen archipelago. Whether you're an avid sailor, a nature enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the tranquility of coastal living, this location offers something for everyone. The house itself is a testament to thoughtful design and comfort. Built in 1971, it spans 64 square meters of bright and functional living space. Large windows flood the interior with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The layout is perfect for social gatherings, with a spacious living room featuring a masonry fireplace and a wood-burning stove, ideal for cozy evenings during the cooler months. The kitchen is a delightful space for culinary adventures, with room for a dining table that seats 4-5 people. It's the perfect setting for family meals or entertaining guests. Two well-proportioned bedrooms offer ample storage with built-in wardrobes, ensuring that everything has its place. Step outside onto the large, south-facing terrace, where you can bask in the sun's warmth or enjoy a barbecue with friends and family. The terrace seamlessly extends the living space ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Gräddö Strandväg 5 is a lovely property that warmly welcomes you with all its charm and elegance. Set amidst the serene landscape of Gräddö, on the beautiful Rådmansö peninsula, this villa offers a truly unique opportunity for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a dream holiday home. Nestled in the heart of Sweden's stunning archipelago, this property is also fitting for permanent residence, offering tranquility and a high quality of life. With a total area of 108 square meters, the villa is spread across a single-story layout. Consisting of two cozy bedrooms, a modern kitchen, and a spacious living room, it presents itself as a sanctuary for peace and relaxation. Immersed in natural light, thanks to windows facing in two directions, the living room is the heart of the home, featuring a delightful soapstone stove that makes it ideal for cozy evenings. The kitchen, recently fitted with modern appliances, stands ready to host your culinary adventures. Just beside it, a terrace extends your living space to the outdoors, perfect for savoring morning coffee with the backdrop of the morning sun. The other rooms are well maintained too, inclusive of a renovated shower room and a wide laundry room. Here's a quick list of features: - 2 comfy bedrooms - 1 renovated bathroom - Open-plan living room with dual-aspect windows - Soapstone stove for warmth - Modern kitchen with terrace access - Spacious laundry room - Municipal water and sewage - Fast internet with fiber - Building permit for double garage - Potential to add an additional floor The allure of this property is not just confined to its walls. Stepping outside, you'll immediately sense the vibrant ambiance of the surrounding neighborhood. Gräddö, a popular and pictures ... click here to read more

3 rooms winterized holiday home at Gräddö Strandväg 5 Gräddö Norrtälje municipality