Cozy Log Cabin in Storhogna: Your Ideal Swedish Mountain Vacation Home

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Borsttistelstigen 1, 846 99 Storhogna, Bergs kommun, Sweden, Klövsjö (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 42m² Floor area

€180,000

House

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

42m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Imagine waking up to the serene beauty of the Jämtland mountains, where the crisp morning air invigorates your senses and the promise of adventure beckons just beyond your doorstep. Nestled in the heart of Storhogna, Borsttistelstigen 1 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish log cabin, perfect for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat in one of Europe's most picturesque alpine settings.

This charming cabin, built in 1960, is a testament to timeless design and rustic elegance. With 42 square meters of thoughtfully utilized space, it provides a cozy yet functional environment for relaxation and recreation. The heart of the home is the 'storstuga', a spacious living area that invites you to gather around the wood-burning stove, sharing stories and laughter with family and friends. Large windows frame breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, ensuring that nature is always within reach.

The kitchen, though compact, is well-equipped to handle all your culinary needs. Whether you're preparing a hearty breakfast before a day on the slopes or a comforting dinner after a long hike, you'll find everything you need at your fingertips. The cabin's two bedrooms offer a peaceful retreat, with one serving as a walk-through room, ideal for families or groups of friends.

Outside, the expansive 1,700 square meter lot is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Picture yourself building snowmen in the winter, hosting summer picnics, or simply basking in the tranquility of your private oasis. A large storage building on the property provides ample space for sports equipment, tools, or even a dedicated ski waxing room.

Storhogna is a year-round destination that caters to a variety of interests. In the winter months, you'll have immediate access to pristine alpine skiing and cross-country trails, while the warmer seasons offer an extensive network of hiking paths. Whether you're an avid skier, a passionate hiker, or someone who simply appreciates the serenity of the mountains, Storhogna has something for everyone.

Local amenities further enhance the appeal of this property. The nearby Storhogna Högfjällshotell offers a restaurant and spa, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. At Storhogna Torg, the M-huset provides entertainment options such as bowling, billiards, a gym, and a relaxation area, ensuring there's always something to do, regardless of the season.

Owning a vacation home in Storhogna means embracing a lifestyle defined by nature, adventure, and relaxation. The cabin's traditional design and natural materials blend seamlessly with the environment, preserving the area's character while offering modern comforts. Its proximity to water, just 2.8 km away, adds to the recreational possibilities, with fishing, swimming, and boating all within easy reach.

Key Features:
- Classic log cabin design with rustic charm
- Spacious 'storstuga' with wood-burning stove
- Two bedrooms, including a walk-through room
- Well-equipped kitchen for all culinary needs
- Expansive 1,700 square meter lot for outdoor activities
- Large storage building for equipment and tools
- Immediate access to alpine skiing and cross-country trails
- Extensive hiking paths for summer exploration
- Nearby amenities including a restaurant, spa, and entertainment options
- Proximity to water for fishing, swimming, and boating
- Ideal for a second home, vacation retreat, or primary residence

In summary, Borsttistelstigen 1 is more than just a cabin; it's a gateway to the Swedish mountains and a lifestyle rich in nature and adventure. Whether you dream of snowy winters by the fire or sun-drenched summer days in the mountains, this home provides the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories. Embrace the charm of Storhogna and make this your home away from home.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
42m²
Price per m²
€4,286
Garden size
1700m²
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Front view of Kastet 711 with sea in the background

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Exterior view of the house and garden

Stand at the kitchen window on a still October morning and the surface of Lake Hjälmaren looks like hammered pewter. A heron picks its way along the shoreline fifty meters below. The only sound is the tick of the wood-burning stove warming up behind you, and the faint knock of wind through the ancient oaks that have stood on this hillside since before the house was built in 1909. This is what owning a second home in Segersjö actually feels like—not a postcard, not a brochure promise, but that specific, unhurried quiet that most of us have to travel a long way to find. Segersjö 633 sits on a freehold plot of roughly 2,348 square meters in one of Örebro County's most quietly compelling corners. The main house is 45 square meters of well-maintained, historically intact cottage—compact, yes, but arranged with the kind of practical intelligence that older Swedish rural architecture got right before open-plan living became obligatory. Three rooms and a kitchen, pine floors worn to a honey-gold patina, original moldings still crisp at the corners. The fireplace in the main room isn't decorative. Come February, it earns its place. Large windows pull in light from the south and frame the water views without making the interiors feel exposed. In midsummer, when Scandinavia's long evenings stretch past ten o'clock, the living room glows with the kind of warm, directional light that photographers chase. The two bedrooms are quiet and proportionate—the kind of rooms where you actually sleep deeply, partly because of the silence and partly because the air outside is genuinely clean. Beyond the main house, the property opens up in ways that make the plot feel considerably larger than the headline figure suggests. There's a separate ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

Early on a July morning, the light in central Sweden does something you don't expect the first time you see it. By six o'clock it's already golden, cutting through the birch trees at the edge of the garden and landing flat across the water. From the terrace at Sättervägen 33, with coffee in hand and not another soul in sight, Lake Tisaren sits just a few hundred meters away — glassy, quiet, entirely yours to walk to whenever you feel like it. That's the daily reality of this place. This is a two-bedroom, single-story house in Tisarstrand, a small lakeside community within Hallsbergs kommun in Örebro County. At 88 square meters, it's compact enough to be genuinely low-maintenance, but the 2,592-square-meter garden around it gives the whole property a sense of scale and openness that the square footage alone doesn't capture. You're not living on top of your neighbors here. You've got space to breathe. The house dates from 1960 and has been well cared for. The single-story layout is practical in the Swedish countryside way — no stairs, no wasted space, everything where you need it. Three rooms and a kitchen arranged sensibly, with a living area that draws in natural light through generous windows facing the garden. In summer, the greenery outside those windows is so close and so dense it shifts the whole color of the room. In winter, you can watch snow accumulate on the birch branches without leaving the couch. The kitchen is functional and honest — good worktop space, adequate storage, and a layout that makes it easy to cook a proper meal after a day out on the lake. It connects naturally to the living and dining areas, which matters when you have friends staying and everyone gravitates toward food. The two bedrooms are ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

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Welcome to your charming new home situated in the heart of Storhogna, Klövsjö, where breathtaking landscapes meet the coziness of a country home. At Fjällrosstigen 7, this delightful residence invites you to experience the serene lifestyle nestled among nature's beauty, balanced with the modern comforts that offer a relaxing retreat. First impression: a quaint and charming country home, perfect for you and your family or even as a holiday getaway. Now let me tell you a little about what life has to offer here. Imagine waking up in a peaceful area with the sounds of nature greeting you each morning—a true escape from bustling city life. Klövsjö, located in the beautiful region of Bergs kommun in Sweden, is a place where nature is at your doorstep. Whether you're keen on winter sports or prefer summer hiking adventures, this location is ideal for outdoor lovers. Living here means you have direct access to snowmobile trails and cross-country tracks, right from your backyard. During those snowy months, the landscape transforms into a winter wonderland, providing endless opportunities for skiing and snow recreation. But even when the snow melts away, the region offers beautiful hiking trails where you can soak in the lush green surroundings. This country home sits proudly on a corner lot with a secluded setting. It measures a cozy 70 square meters, offering a space that's manageable yet ample enough for family activities. With three bedrooms, it can comfortably accommodate a growing family or visiting friends and relatives. A single bathroom might sound modest, but it's complemented by an inviting sauna — the perfect place to relax after a day's adventure in the outdoors. The interior of the house is designed with a socia ... click here to read more

70 m² Vacation Home on Fjällrosstigen 7 Storhogna Bergs kommun

Step outside on a January morning and the cross-country ski trail is right there — literally at the edge of the property. No driving to a trailhead, no fighting for parking at the ski center. You clip into your skis, push off into the blue-white silence of Jämtland's hill country, and the day belongs entirely to you. That's the daily reality at Fingerörtstigen 6 in Klövsjö/Storhogna, and it's the kind of thing that's almost impossible to put a price on. This is a well-kept, 67-square-meter holiday house on a generous 1,506-square-meter plot in one of central Sweden's most beloved mountain communities. Built in 2001, it sits in Bergs municipality — part of the greater Härjedalen-Jämtland high-country corridor that Swedes and an increasingly international crowd have quietly treasured for decades. The house is in good condition and genuinely move-in ready, which matters when you're buying from abroad and can't spend your first season knee-deep in renovation dust. The layout is compact but genuinely clever. Two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a living room that manages to feel like the center of gravity rather than an afterthought. Large windows pull the outside in — snow-draped spruce trees in winter, a green hillside haze in July, the burnt orange of birch leaves come late September. The kitchen is fully equipped and connects naturally to the dining area, so whoever's cooking doesn't get exiled from the conversation. For a family of four or a group of close friends, this works. Really works. Outside, the plot is what sets this property apart from the tighter holiday cabins that dominate this market. 1,506 square meters is room to breathe. There's space for a proper summer table and chairs with enough distance from the neigh ... click here to read more

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A Cozy Retreat in the Heart of Storhogna's Majestic Mountains Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, invigorating air of Sweden's Jämtland region. Nestled on a serene cul-de-sac, this charming log cabin at Dvärgbjörksvägen 9 offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking a tranquil escape. A Warm Welcome Awaits As you step inside, the rich aroma of pine greets you, and the warmth of timber walls envelops you in a comforting embrace. The cabin's open-plan design invites you to explore its 67 square meters of thoughtfully crafted living space. The heart of the home, the 'storstuga,' boasts a wood-burning stove that crackles with life, casting a cozy glow that beckons you to unwind after a day of adventure. A Culinary Haven The kitchen, a harmonious blend of functionality and style, is equipped with modern appliances that make meal preparation a joy. Whether you're whipping up a hearty breakfast before hitting the slopes or preparing a gourmet dinner for friends, the seamless flow into the living area ensures you're always part of the conversation. Restful Retreats Three inviting bedrooms offer restful sanctuaries, each with its own unique character. The master bedroom, with its plush double bed, promises a peaceful night's sleep, while the second bedroom's bunk bed is perfect for children or guests. The third bedroom, cleverly adapted for space, provides a flexible sleeping area that can accommodate a double bed. Relaxation and Rejuvenation The bathroom, a modern oasis, features tiled walls and floors, a refreshing shower, and a quintessential Swedish sauna. After a day of skiing or hiking, there's no bett ... click here to read more

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Nestled gracefully in the heart of Storhogna, at Mossljungstigen 11, lies a timber cabin that promises tranquility and authenticity. This cabin, a charming abode that echoes the serenity of Swedish countryside living, offers a compelling opportunity for those seeking a slice of life amidst nature. Built in the enduring style of a traditional Swedish stuga, this dwelling promises more than just a simple getaway; it offers a lifestyle filled with potential for excitement and relaxation. As you approach this cozy cabin, you can't help but notice its natural timber façade. Built back in 1976, this cabin has withstood the tests of time, showcasing the reliable craftsmanship typical of Swedish homes. The timber not only promises aesthetic grace but serves a practical role in keeping the home comfortable through winters that can get brisk in Storhogna. Inside, the cabin features: - 3 cozy bedrooms suitable for family or friends - 1 efficient bathroom - A practical and functional kitchen setup - Spacious storstuga (living area) - Partially furnished for an easy transition Stepping inside, you are greeted by the storstuga, the home's centerpiece. This space invites you to gather around the warming fire, creating an inviting environment for gatherings or peaceful family evenings. Large enough to hold both a dining area and a sitting space, this room is ideal for hosting or quiet enjoyment. The kitchen is equipped with all the essentials, including a stove, oven, fridge/freezer, and a dishwasher, ensuring meal prep is streamlined whether you're whipping up a quick snack or an elaborate feast. It's a space designed with convenience in mind, allowing you to focus more on enjoying your surroundings than on chores. The bedrooms pr ... click here to read more

4 room cabin at Mossljungstigen 11 Storhogna Bergs kommun

A Winter Wonderland Awaits Imagine waking up to the gentle whisper of the wind through the pines, the crisp mountain air filling your lungs as you step onto your expansive terrace. The snow-capped peaks of Storhogna stand majestically in the distance, promising a day filled with adventure and tranquility. This is not just a holiday home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle where nature and comfort coexist in perfect harmony. A Home Designed for Connection and Comfort Nestled in the heart of Storhogna, this newly built country home at Fridas stig 12 is a sanctuary for those who cherish the great outdoors without sacrificing modern comforts. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a space that invites conversation and laughter. Large windows frame the breathtaking views, allowing natural light to flood the interior and highlight the home's contemporary design. The living room, with its inviting fireplace, becomes the heart of the home—a place where stories are shared and memories are made. Whether you're gathered around the fire after a day on the slopes or enjoying a quiet evening with a book, the ambiance is both warm and welcoming. A Retreat for Rest and Rejuvenation With four generously sized bedrooms, this home offers ample space for family and friends. Each room is a private haven, designed to provide comfort and tranquility. The two modern bathrooms, one featuring a luxurious sauna, offer a spa-like experience, perfect for unwinding after a day of skiing or hiking. Embrace the Outdoors The property's expansive terrace is your front-row seat to the beauty of Storhogna. Whether you're sipping coffee as the sun rises or hosting a summer barbecue, the terrace is a versat ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Fridas Stig 4, a charming country home nestled in the tranquil embrace of Klövsjö's enchanting landscape. As a busy real estate agent, I must say this gem won't wait around for long, considering its perfect combination of rustic charm and modern convenience. This 105-square-meter home, framed with thick wooden logs and crowned with a traditional turf roof, promises a serene lifestyle with stunning views of the Jämtland mountains. Located at Fridas Stig 4, in the picturesque locality of Storhogna, Bergs kommun, this property provides a unique opportunity for international buyers and expats looking to embrace the peaceful Swedish countryside. Just a heads-up—you better not wait too long, properties like this are a catch! Let’s dive into a virtual tour of your potential future home. The moment you step foot on the 1,700-square-meter plot, you'll feel as if you’ve been transported to a world of tranquil beauty. This property doesn't just offer a home—it offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, a lifestyle interlaced with the calming presence of nature. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom house exudes a cozy family atmosphere, ideal for those who want to get back in touch with nature. Half of the home boasts an expansive open-plan living area merging seamlessly with a kitchen—perfect for those family reunions or hosting get-togethers with friends. Light floods in through expansive windows, revealing breathtaking forest views, while the impeccably crafted masonry fireplace adds that perfect touch of warmth and comfort on chilly evenings. Here's a quick look at what the property offers: - Traditional turf roof capturing historical charm - Spacious open-plan living and kitchen area - Large kitchen isla ... click here to read more

4 room holiday home at Fridas stig 4 Storhogna Bergs kommun

Picture yourself stepping onto your private terrace as the morning sun illuminates the snow-draped peaks of Storhögna, steam rising from your coffee mug in the crisp mountain air. Below, ski slopes beckon just 50 meters from your door, while behind you, warmth radiates from the fireplace inside your contemporary mountain retreat. This is the reality awaiting at Domherrevägen 2, where modern Scandinavian living meets direct access to Sweden's most authentic alpine experiences. Built in 2021 on an expansive 1,145 square meter corner plot, this 107 square meter mountain house represents the rare convergence of location, design, and year-round adventure. The property occupies one of Storhögna's most coveted positions, offering unobstructed panoramas across the ski terrain while providing immediate trail access for snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, and hiking. For international buyers seeking a true four-season vacation home in Scandinavia, this residence delivers both the infrastructure and positioning that transform occasional visits into a lifestyle. Storhögna itself remains one of Sweden's best-kept secrets among European ski destinations. Located in Bergs kommun within the Jämtland region, this mountain village sits approximately 550 kilometers northwest of Stockholm and 90 kilometers from Östersund Airport, making it accessible yet refreshingly uncrowded compared to Alpine resorts. The area receives consistent snowfall from November through April, with average winter temperatures between minus 5 and minus 15 degrees Celsius creating perfect powder conditions. Summer transforms the landscape into a hiking paradise, with temperatures ranging from 15 to 22 degrees Celsius and near-endless daylight during June and July. ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and surrounding landscape

A Mountain Retreat Like No Other Imagine waking up to the crisp, invigorating air of the Swedish mountains, where the first rays of sunlight dance across the snow-capped peaks, painting a picture of serene beauty. Welcome to Merakvägen 7, a sanctuary nestled in the heart of Storhogna, where modern Scandinavian design meets the timeless allure of nature. A Home That Tells a Story This newly constructed mountain house is more than just a property; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Designed with a keen eye for detail, the house boasts a striking black-painted wooden facade, harmoniously blending with the surrounding landscape. The wide laminated timber panels and mullioned windows create an inviting atmosphere, offering a seamless transition between indoor comfort and outdoor splendor. Step inside, and you're greeted by the expansive great room, a space that exudes warmth and sophistication. With a ceiling height soaring to 5.5 meters, this open-plan living area is the heart of the home, where family and friends gather to create memories. The kitchen, a culinary haven equipped with Siemens appliances, invites you to craft meals while gazing at the majestic mountain views. Embrace the Storhogna Lifestyle Storhogna is a year-round playground for outdoor enthusiasts. In winter, the area transforms into a snowy wonderland, offering both cross-country and downhill skiing adventures. As the snow melts, the landscape reveals a tapestry of hiking trails, cycling paths, and fishing spots. The nearby Klövsjön lake, just 2.6 km away, beckons with opportunities for kayaking and swimming. The local culture is rich with seasonal festivals and culinary delights. Savor traditional Swedish dishes at nearby eateries, or explore ... click here to read more

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### Experience the Allure of Storhågna's Mountain Retreat Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of pine trees and the crisp, invigorating air of the Swedish mountains. Nestled in the heart of Sångbäcksvallen, this 4-bedroom mountain retreat offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking an authentic Scandinavian experience. ### A Home That Embraces Nature As you step into this 103-square-meter haven, you're greeted by the warm embrace of natural wood finishes and the inviting glow of a centrally placed wood-burning stove. The spacious living area, with its high vaulted ceilings and expansive windows, offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, allowing you to feel at one with nature even while indoors. The open-plan design seamlessly connects the living room to a well-equipped kitchen and dining area, where you can enjoy hearty meals and lively conversations with family and friends. The kitchen, designed for both functionality and socializing, becomes the heart of the home, where culinary adventures await. ### Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside onto the expansive terrace, where the breathtaking mountain vistas unfold before you. This outdoor space is perfect for morning coffees, al fresco dining, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. The generous plot of 1,574 square meters provides ample space for outdoor activities, whether it's building a snowman in winter or hosting a summer barbecue. ### A Gateway to Adventure Located just a short drive from the renowned Klövsjö ski resort, this property is a haven for winter sports enthusiasts. With slopes suitable for all skill levels and a vibrant après-ski scene, your ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Jämtland region, Södra Vargvägen 10 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of mountain paradise. This charming house, located in the serene area of Storhogna, is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape with a touch of adventure. With its stunning natural surroundings and proximity to outdoor activities, this property is a dream come true for expats and overseas buyers looking to immerse themselves in the Swedish lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air and the gentle rustle of the forest. The house, with its 80 square meters of living space, is designed to provide comfort and functionality. The three bedrooms offer ample space for family and guests, while the single bathroom is both practical and stylish. The open-plan living area is the heart of the home, featuring a cozy fireplace that invites you to unwind after a day of exploring the great outdoors. Storhogna is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby Klövsjö ski slopes are a mere stone's throw away, offering world-class skiing opportunities. Whether you're a fan of cross-country or alpine skiing, the slopes cater to all skill levels. For those who prefer snowmobiling, the property provides direct access to trails that promise endless winter adventures. As the seasons change, so do the activities. Spring and summer bring a burst of color to the landscape, with hiking trails and fishing lakes beckoning you to explore. The nearby Svartåstjärnen lake, just 2.3 kilometers away, is perfect for swimming, fishing, or a leisurely canoe ride. The lush forests are ideal for berry picking or simply enjoying a peaceful walk. The house itself is a testament to Swedish craftsmanship, blending traditional ch ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene embrace of Sångbäcksvallen, Bergs kommun, sits this delightful country home at Södra Björnvägen 23. A true retreat, this home is ideally positioned in Klövsjö, Sweden, offering an enriching living experience that seamlessly blends the tranquility of the countryside with the vibrant canvas of seasonal landscapes. This inviting abode stands perfect for foreign buyers or expatriates who seek a home away from home, amidst nature's abundant beauty. Klövsjö, often referred to as "The Most Beautiful Village in Sweden," lives up to its reputation with its postcard-perfect scenery harmonizing rolling hills and picturesque lakes. This area is a haven for outdoor lovers, offering a plethora of activities across all seasons. Winter transforms it into a snowy wonderland, where both alpine skiing and cross-country trails await adventurous souls. Located a short, leisurely walk from the property, the majestic Klövsjötoppen peak offers a variety of skiing options, effortlessly linking to nearby Storhogna and its interconnected slopes. When the snow thaws, the landscape bursts into vibrant greens and earthy tones, ideal for hiking, mountain biking, or simply taking in the natural beauty. What makes Klövsjö particularly appealing is its supportive community and balanced lifestyle. Life here presents a unique blend of outdoor excitement and soothing tranquility. Despite its rural charm, Klövsjö doesn’t fall short of modern conveniences. Local shops cater to everyday needs while cozy restaurants offer hearty Swedish fare that warms both body and soul. The locals' hospitality is as warming as the ever-inviting wood-fired sauna, a quintessential experience that complements the country's cold winters perfectly. The comm ... click here to read more

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Tucked away in the serene landscapes of Vemdalen, this quaint country home at Vemdalsskalet Gamla landsvägen 156 offers a tranquil escape, perfectly suited for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and unique charm of northern Sweden. The property might be compact with 48 square meters of living space, but it certainly doesn’t fall short when it comes to offering comfort and coziness. With its two bedrooms and recently refreshed bathroom, this home is a great find for buyers eager to experience the tranquil Swedish lifestyle. As a busy real estate agent connecting global clients with distinctive properties, I'm thrilled to present this homely abode that’s not only a getaway but a gateway to Swedish culture and community life. Nestled within an impressive 1820 square meters of land, there’s plenty of room here to explore, relax, and savor the country life at its best. The spacious plot surrounding the house offers great potential for outdoor activities or even land development, should that be your vision. Let me paint a picture of life in Vemdalen for you. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, Vemdalen is a jewel in Sweden's crown of natural wonders. It's an area that enjoys a beautiful balance of vibrant summers and snowy winters. Each season brings with it a new palette of activities. Summers are an ideal time to venture out on the nearby hiking trails, which are perfect for exploring the lush green terrains and spotting local wildlife. Winters transform the area into a snowy wonderland, perfect for skiing and snowboarding. You’ll find some of Sweden’s best slopes right at your doorstep, which makes this home not just a residence but a seasonal favorite. Living in a country home like this one off ... click here to read more

48 m² Vacation Home in Vemdalsskalet

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Stortravägen 15, this delightful country home is an enchanting opportunity for those who wish to settle down in the breathtaking Klövsjö Ski Area of Sweden's Berg Municipality. This property is a ski-in/ski-out haven, with the alpine slopes merely a stone's throw away, leaving any winter sports enthusiast with the thrill of convenience and excitement at their doorstep. Imagine waking up to the fresh mountain air and the glistening snow as you step onto the terrace, ready to embrace the alpine adventures that await you each day. Being a busy real estate agent for a global firm, I've seen countless properties, but this one has a distinctive atmosphere that resonates with peace and the joys of rural living. With an artistic touch, the design encapsulates the essence of country life while being firmly rooted within a vibrant ski community. The four-bedroom, one-bathroom layout is perfect for families or groups looking to retreat into the calm after a day filled with the exhilarating activities Klövsjö is known for. Let me take you through this home: - Located in the heart of Klövsjö Ski Area - Immediate ski-in/ski-out access - Comes fully furnished - Four spacious bedrooms - Cozy living space perfect for gatherings - Large terrace for spectacular views - Kitchen with all essential appliances - Retains a rustic interior style - Wooden accents galore - Suitable for family holiday or group rentals - Only 100 meters to the nearest ski lift The charm of living in Klövsjö goes beyond its skiing facilities — although that is undeniably a significant perk. The area is a gem during all seasons. In winter, endless snow sports are there for the taking, from skiing and snowboarding to snow ... click here to read more

4-room Vacation Home at Stortravägen 15, Klövsjö Ski Area, Berg Municipality

The first thing you notice on a January morning is the silence. Not the uncomfortable kind — the thick, muffled quiet that only comes when fresh snow has blanketed the fir trees overnight and the whole valley seems to exhale at once. You open the terrace door of this Klövsjö chalet, coffee in hand, and the slopes are right there. Two minutes on foot. The lifts aren't even running yet. That's the daily reality of owning this three-bedroom chalet on Lars väg 8A — a property that sits in what many Swedes genuinely consider the country's most photogenic mountain village. Klövsjö has been pulling people in since long before Instagram existed. The low timber buildings, the soft roll of the fells, the way the light hits the valley on a clear March afternoon — it earns the reputation. Built in 2014, the chalet is in good condition and shows its age well. Whoever designed the interior understood that a mountain home should feel open, not cramped. The ground floor runs as one flowing space — kitchen, dining area, and living room all connected without walls chopping up the light. Large windows face the landscape, and on a winter evening you'll watch the last skiers come down the run while dinner is on the stove. The kitchen itself is fully fitted with good appliances and enough counter space to actually cook properly, not just reheat things. Storage is generous. The dining table has room for the whole group. Three proper bedrooms give the layout genuine flexibility — families with young kids, a group of friends splitting the cost, or a couple who wants a dedicated workspace for remote weeks in the mountains. Above it all sits the loft, which adds a fourth sleeping area and gives the whole home a sense of volume you don't expect ... click here to read more

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Step outside on a February morning and the world is completely silent except for the soft crunch of fresh snow under your boots. The pines along Fallmoranvägen are so heavy with overnight snowfall that their branches have bent nearly double, and the cross-country ski trail that runs just beyond your garden fence is already being groomed by the time you've made your first coffee. This is what owning a chalet at Ripfjället actually feels like—not a postcard version of Sweden, but the real, cold-aired, woodsmoke-scented thing. Sitting at Fallmoranvägen 44 in Vemdalsskalet, this three-bedroom timber chalet from 1984 occupies a generous 2,001-square-meter plot that gives you genuine breathing room in all four seasons. At 80 square meters inside, the layout is honest and practical—nothing wasted, nothing missing. The large windows in the living area pull in the grey-blue light of a Scandinavian winter afternoon, and in June they frame a hillside that has turned improbably green almost overnight. You notice how the light shifts here more than anywhere else. In midsummer it barely sets. In December it's short and golden and you don't mind at all because the fireplace keeps the whole room warm and amber. Ripfjället is one of the Härjedalen mountain range's better-kept secrets, though locals would say it's not all that secret anymore. Vemdalsskalet sits just a few kilometers from Vemdalen village, and together they form one of central Sweden's most active year-round mountain communities. The ski resort at Vemdalsskalet connects to the wider SkiStar Vemdalen system, which links with Björnrike and Klövsjö-Storhogna to create around 102 ski runs across the whole area—enough variety to keep a family happy for a full week without rep ... click here to read more

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Are you on the hunt for a quaint country home nestled in the heart of Sweden's beautiful wilderness? Look no further than this cozy cabin located at Lidvägen 8 in Vemdalen. Perfectly positioned just a short 2.5 km from Vemdalsskalet's bustling square, this property offers an ideal retreat for overseas buyers and expatriates eager to experience the serene lifestyle typical of Sweden's countryside. Vemdalen is a delightful blend of natural beauty and cultural charm, where the air is crisp and the landscapes boast breathtaking views year-round. Imagine yourself surrounded by lush forests, where the tranquil sounds of nature greet you each morning. Life in Vemdalen is perfect for those who treasure outdoor activities and the beauty of untouched wilderness. The area is renowned for its winter sports, making it the ideal locale for ski enthusiasts. Not only will you enjoy the fantastic snow-clad slopes, but the summer months invite you to explore the hiking trails that wind through the unspoiled wilderness. Whether you are an avid skier or someone who appreciates a leisurely countryside stroll, Vemdalen offers something for everyone. Now, let's talk about the property. This lovely cabin, one of the more traditional options in Vemdalsskalet, offers an intimate space with a rich history. It's ready for move-in, but its unique structure leaves room for your personalization. In its current state, the home is comfortable and welcoming. If you're someone who enjoys putting your own stamp on your home, this offers the potential to add modern touches without losing its original charm. As you enter, you are welcomed by an open-plan kitchen and living room space, perfect for cozy evenings by the fire. Fix yourself a warm drink in th ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself stepping onto the terrace of your Swedish mountain retreat as the morning sun illuminates the snow-dusted peaks of Härjedalen, the crisp air carrying the scent of pine and wood smoke from your crackling stove inside. This is life in Vemdalsskalet, where your 119-square-meter timber house with two self-contained apartments awaits, offering both a personal sanctuary and a proven income stream in one of Scandinavia's most sought-after year-round vacation destinations. Built in 1957 and thoughtfully extended in 2011/2012, this semi-detached timber house represents a rare opportunity in the Swedish mountains: a property designed from the ground up for flexible vacation home ownership. The two-apartment configuration means you can live in one side while renting the other during peak ski season, or rent both apartments to cover annual costs while using the property during quieter months. The previous owners maintained a rental agreement with Boka Vemdalen, demonstrating established demand, though you're free to resume this arrangement or pivot to short-term vacation rentals as the market continues to favor owner-managed properties in this region. The right-hand apartment, expanded during the 2011/2012 renovation, centers around an open-plan living area where a wood-burning stove serves as both heat source and gathering point during those long winter evenings when darkness falls early and snow blankets the landscape outside. The kitchen's large island becomes the natural hub for preparing traditional Swedish fika or hearty dinners after days on the slopes, with seating for eight around the dining table. French doors open to a terrace where summer evenings stretch until nearly midnight, the northern latitude bl ... click here to read more

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Ah, my friends, let me introduce you to a special find in the heart of Sweden's pristine natural beauty at Olåvägen 6, nestled in the charming community of Grövelsjön. This delightful country home, a perfect little winterized refuge, stands as a gem amid the rolling landscapes that Klövsjö has to offer. She offers not just shelter, but a chance to savor the richness of a rural lifestyle wrapped in modern comfort. First things first, you’ll notice the property's charming design. She may carry the soul of traditional mountain cabins with her rustic charm, but she doesn't shy away from modern comforts. Wide open spaces greet you—there’s a spread of 78 square meters, just right for cozy yet accommodating living. This home features: - 4 inviting rooms - 3 restful bedrooms - 2 convenient bathrooms - A crackling fireplace - Spacious terrace - Adjoining forest views - Well-equipped for seasonal activities - Proximity to ski slopes and trails - Accessible local services and restaurants - Fully furnished and ready for rental The entrance floor warmly welcomes you with a generously-sized living area, featuring a fireplace that promises to be the heart of many memorable moments—be it bustling family gatherings or silent winter nights. Let’s talk sleeping arrangements. One bedroom lies on the entrance floor, with two tucked away upstairs, offering a haven of tranquility after a day filled with activities. You won’t need to climb mountains when nature's masterpiece is waiting just outside your window. A tidy bathroom on the lower floor that conveniently hosts a washing machine, and an additional toilet upstairs assures you don’t compromise on comfort or practicality. And folks, let me share the breathtaking surroundings of this ... click here to read more

4-room Winterized Holiday Home on Olåvägen 6