Cozy Mountain Retreat in Gällivare: 2-Bed Cottage w/ Sauna, Fireplace & Scenic Views Near Stora Sjöfallet Park

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Kirjaluokta 4, Kirjaluokta, Gällivare Municipality, Gällivare (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 65Floor area

€128,205

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

65m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Embark upon a journey to the serene and picturesque setting of Kirjaluokta, nestled in the captivating landscapes of Gällivare Municipality, Sweden. Situated at Kirjaluokta 4, it's a cozy retreat ideally positioned for those seeking solace amidst Sweden's stunning mountain vistas. This country home, complete with all essential comforts, invites you to explore the majestic surroundings while offering an inviting sanctuary to return to at the end of each day.

Now, before we dive into the specifics of this property, let's take a closer look at what the area has to offer. Gällivare is located in the northern part of Sweden and is known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. It's an area that truly experiences the essence of all four seasons, from the mesmerizing snowy winters to the vibrant, lush summers. The local area is a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, with fishing, berry picking, snowmobiling, and hiking being popular pastimes. In the winter, the landscape transforms into a skiing paradise for those who enjoy cross-country trails.

Imagine living in a place where you can take leisurely strolls in the silent woods, your breath visible in the crisp cool air, and return to your rustic abode for some well-deserved rest. The local environment is tranquil, with a community atmosphere that embraces both vacationers and permanent residents. The small but vibrant cabin village is home to about 20 cabins, making it a tight-knit community where residents often become more like family.

Stepping into the property of Kirjaluokta 4, you'll find a house that is filled with potential and ready for you to make it your own. This country home is well-maintained, providing year-round habitable conditions. With a size of 65 square meters, it offers all the comforts of modern living such as electricity, water, and sewage systems. The house has a bright open floor plan connecting the kitchen to the living room, creating an inviting space warmed by the cozy fireplace. Just the spot to unwind with a cup of tea after a day of adventuring.

Features of the property include:
- Two good-sized bedrooms
- Fresh bathroom with shower, toilet, and washing machine
- Open floor plan of the kitchen and living room
- Cozy fireplace
- Year-round standards including water and electricity
- Sauna building with a relaxation area
- Additional storage space and snowmobile garage
- Recently installed heat pump

Just outside of your new home, the outdoor area offers a grill section, perfect for enjoying those pleasant spring days or long summer evenings. And with the plowed roads during winter, access to the property is never a hassle, ensuring that each visit is as seamless as the last.

One can't speak of Kirjaluokta without mentioning the local amenities that complement the beauty of the surroundings. The proximity to Stora Sjöfallet National Park offers endless opportunities for activities such as catching glimpses of the Northern Lights or embarking on the spectacular Kungsleden trail. The presence of a restaurant and simple shop provides immediate convenience, while the local gas station supports your adventures further afield.

For those looking to embrace both leisure and an active lifestyle, this property offers access to fantastic fishing waters, easily reached by snowmobile, as well as a nearby campsite. Whether you crave peaceful moments in nature or the thrill of exploring new terrains, this location caters to all.

Importantly, the property’s condition is good, setting the stage for you to personalize your space without the burden of intensive renovations. The surrounding environment, marked by a serene calm, makes it an ideal setting for a vacation home where you can retreat from the bustle of everyday life. Imagine waking up each morning to the soft sounds of nature, spending your day exploring the landscapes and returning to your comfortable country retreat.

Priced at SEK 1,082,050, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. If you're ready to embark on an adventure in this breathtaking part of Sweden, embracing its natural wonders and community feel, Kirjaluokta 4 awaits to welcome you warmly into its haven.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
65
Price per m²
€1,972
Garden size
0
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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61 m² Holiday Home at Norrhenninge 47 Edsbro Norrtälje municipality - image 1

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Front view of the red cottage

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Exterior view of the main house and garden

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Exterior view of Laisviken 144, riverside holiday home

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Main house and garden view

Step outside on a July morning and the air smells like pine resin and salt water. The meadow at the edge of the plot is still damp with dew, a heron stands motionless somewhere beyond the treeline, and the only sound is the soft creak of the conservatory door as it swings open. This is what owning a holiday home in the Sankt Anna archipelago actually feels like—and once you've had it, a city apartment never quite satisfies again. Built in 2009 on a generous corner plot of 2,352 square meters just outside Valdemarsvik in Sweden's Östergötland county, this two-bedroom country home is the kind of place that rewards you differently in every season. The address is Varphagen Ermedal 5, and it sits at the quiet inland edge of one of Scandinavia's most celebrated coastal wilderness areas. Priced at 169,500 EUR, it's a realistic entry point into a corner of Sweden that still feels genuinely unspoiled. The interior is compact but well thought out. At 70 square meters, the house doesn't waste a single square meter. The open-plan living room and kitchen anchors the ground floor with a soaring ceiling that pulls light down from above and makes the space feel far larger than the footprint suggests. A wood-burning stove sits at the center of it all—come September, when the archipelago evenings cool down fast, you'll understand exactly why it was put there. Large glass sections open the living room directly onto the terrace, so in summer the line between inside and outside simply dissolves. You cook with the door open. You eat outside until ten at night because the Swedish summer light won't let the sky go dark. The glazed conservatory is a serious bonus. It adds usable space across almost the full shoulder seasons—May, August, late ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Step outside on a Saturday morning in Sättra By and the first thing you notice is the silence. Not an uncomfortable silence — the kind that actually has texture. Wind moving through birch trees. A woodpecker somewhere in the treeline. The faint crackle of a fire you're about to light in the pizza oven before lunch. This is Roslagen, a stretch of Swedish countryside northeast of Stockholm that Swedes themselves quietly consider one of the most liveable corners of the country. And this three-bedroom country home on Saxenvägen 75 sits right in the middle of it. The property dates to 1965 and has been kept in genuinely good condition — not flipped and photographed, but actually cared for. At 67 square metres, it's compact in the best sense: every room earns its place, nothing is wasted, and the layout flows naturally between the open living and dining area, the functional kitchen, and the three bedrooms tucked away from the main living spaces. Large windows face the garden, which means the inside of the house is full of green light most of the day. In summer, the boundary between indoors and out practically dissolves. The wood-fired sauna is one of those features that sounds like a nice extra until you've actually used it in late October, when the air outside has that particular sharp coldness and the birches have gone gold. Panoramic windows face the forest — you're not staring at a fence, you're watching the trees. After a long drive up from the city, or an afternoon of paddling on one of the nearby lakes, this is where the week resets itself. Right beside it sits the custom-built pizza oven, which sounds indulgent until you realize it becomes the social core of every weekend gathering. Friends arrive Friday evening, som ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

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A Mountain Retreat Like No Other Imagine waking up to the crisp, invigorating air of Northern Norway, where the majestic peaks of Bjørnfjell greet you each morning. Nestled just 500 meters from the Swedish border, this charming chalet at Riksgrensen 44 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of paradise in one of the most scenic and accessible recreational areas of Narvik. Here, tranquility meets adventure, and modern comforts blend seamlessly with nature's raw beauty. A Cozy Haven Amidst the Wilderness Built in 1995, this 56-square-meter chalet is a testament to thoughtful design and cozy living. The heart of the home is an open-plan living room and kitchen, where wood-paneled walls and ceilings create a warm, inviting atmosphere. A wood-burning stove not only provides heat but also sets the perfect ambiance for relaxing evenings after a day of exploration. Large windows frame panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, allowing you to witness the changing seasons from the comfort of your sofa. The kitchen is both practical and charming, equipped with a range hood vented to the outside, ample counter space, and plenty of storage. Whether you're preparing a hearty breakfast before a day of hiking or a cozy dinner with friends, the stunning views from the kitchen window will make every meal a memorable experience. Adjacent to the kitchen, a spacious dining area invites shared meals and long conversations. Comfortable Accommodations for All The chalet offers two comfortable bedrooms. The first bedroom is spacious enough for a double bed or a sofa bed, catering to your needs. The second bedroom, designed with practicality in mind, features a bunk bed and a convenient chest of drawers for storage. Both rooms are f ... click here to read more

Welcome to Riksgrensen 44!

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Kiruna, Sweden, lies Torneträsk 142, a charming country home perfect for those seeking a retreat into nature or an opportunity to immerse themselves in the tranquil lifestyle of Northern Sweden. This cozy vacation cottage is not only a stone's throw away from the picturesque beach but also surrounded by the awe-inspiring beauty of Sweden's rugged northern terrain, making it an ideal location for nature enthusiasts and peace seekers. The property itself covers an area of approximately 40 square meters and provides a quaint and intimate setting. It comprises a kitchen, living room, and a bedroom, offering a simple yet functional living space. The cottage is equipped with a toilet featuring an incinerating toilet system, which is commonly used in remote locations. Adjacent to the main cottage is a sauna building complete with a changing room; a delightful addition for those who appreciate a relaxing sauna experience amidst the cold. Additional structures include a guest cottage, a smokehouse, a grill hut for cozy barbecues, and a boathouse, enhancing the potential of this property as a wonderful family retreat or a holiday rental. Heating in this cottage is efficiently managed through direct-acting electricity, a remotely controlled air heat pump, and a charming wood-burning stove that adds both warmth and a rustic feel to the living space. The amenities are thoughtfully done, ensuring comfort even in the chillier months. Electricity runs throughout all the buildings, maintaining modern comforts in this country setting. One unique feature of this property is its water supply; water is sourced from a cold spring located about 300 meters away, ensuring a fresh supply that adds to the rus ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the property

A Tranquil Escape in Norway's Majestic Wilderness Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a mountain bird, the crisp air filling your lungs as you step onto your private terrace. This is life at Bjørnfjellplatået 75, a charming chalet nestled in the heart of Narvik's breathtaking Bjørnfjell Plateau. Here, nature's grandeur is your daily backdrop, offering a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. A Cozy Haven Amidst Nature's Splendor This delightful 46-square-meter chalet is a testament to comfort and practicality, designed to harmonize with its stunning surroundings. The living room, bathed in natural light from expansive windows, invites you to relax by the new wood-burning stove, its warmth a comforting presence during Norway's cooler months. The open-plan layout seamlessly connects the living area to a modern kitchen, where sleek white cabinetry and integrated appliances make meal preparation a joy. Seasonal Rhythms and Outdoor Adventures Life at Bjørnfjellplatået is a celebration of the seasons. In summer, the landscape bursts into life, offering endless opportunities for hiking, fishing, and berry-picking. The nearby Hansenvatnet lake is a haven for swimming and boating, its waters reflecting the azure sky. As winter blankets the plateau in snow, the area transforms into a wonderland for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, with trails weaving through the pristine wilderness. A Gateway to Norway's Rich Culture and History Beyond the natural beauty, Narvik offers a tapestry of cultural experiences. The nearby Bjørnfjell Sportskapell and local museums provide a glimpse into the region's rich history, while the vibrant town center, just a short train ride aw ... click here to read more

Welcome to Bjørnfjellplatået 75

Welcome to a slice of tranquility nestled amidst the captivating landscapes of Bardu! This delightful cabin, located at Innsetveien 360, 9360 Bardu, offers a rare opportunity to immerse oneself in the serenity and beauty of Norway. Bardu is known for its pristine nature and outdoor adventures, and this three-bedroom cabin is perfectly situated for those longing to experience it firsthand. As a bussy real estate professional, I see a lot of properties. But this cabin stands out with its undeniable charm and fantastic location. Life in Bardu is a gentle mix of breathtaking nature and welcoming community vibes, making it an attractive destination for overseas buyers and expats looking to settle in a picturesque locale or have a serene weekend retreat. The cabin itself offers much comfort and coziness. With three generously sized bedrooms, your family and friends will have ample space to relax after a day of adventure. The south-facing veranda is a gem, presenting a perfect spot for basking in the sun, sipping hot cocoa, and letting the splendor of the surrounding nature soothe you. Property Highlights: - 3 cozy bedrooms - South-facing veranda - Living room, spacious with furnishing options - Incineration toilet (no running water or septic) - Garage for storing equipment - Kitchen for culinary adventures - Prime location for nature lovers - Extended in 2008 The cabin’s interior design is timeless and straightforward, focusing on functionality and comfort, making every corner a cosy nook. The living room is a spacious haven, providing numerous furnishing configurations for dining, lounging, and bedtime stories. Large windows frame the mesmerizing mountain views, bringing the outdoors inside. Cooking is a pleasure here in ... click here to read more

Welcome to Innsetvegen 360!

Welcome to a cozy corner of the scenic Norwegian countryside—Stasjonsvatnet 41 nestled in the tranquil embrace of the Bjørnefjell plateau, about 45 km north of Narvik city center. This charming cabin, built in 1994, presents a splendid opportunity for those seeking a serene holiday dwelling or perhaps a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Narvik is not just a location; it's a lifestyle enriched with the beauty of natural landscapes and the warmth of its community. With Norway's dramatic fjords and mountains in the backdrop, it's not surprising that Narvik is a hotspot for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Situated among scattered cabins and holiday homes, this gem of a property offers magnificent views extending over the Bjørnefjell plateau. From your windows, take in the majestic sight of Bjørnfjellet, Katteratfjellet, and Store Haugfjell. With excellent sunlight exposure, it’s the perfect balance of privacy and connection to nature. Access to the cabin is straightforward with a turn-off from the E10 highway, followed by a short 1.7 km journey on a private road to Bjørnfjell station, where parking is conveniently available. From there, it's just a pleasant 600-meter walk down a charming cart road known as Rallarveien. Alternatively, you can easily arrive by train either from Narvik or from neighboring Sweden to Bjørnfjell station, allowing for a variety of travel options. This lovely little cabin features: - 2 cozy bedrooms - 1 bathroom - A luminous living room with large windows - Kitchen adjoined to the dining area - Small kitchenette area in entrance hall - Outdoor shed for extra storage - Inviting deck wrapping arond the cabin at different levels - Charming fireplace/stove to keep cosy - ... click here to read more

Welcome to Stasjonsvatnet 41!

Welcome to your potential new retreat nestled in the serene landscapes of Bjørnfjell, located in the picturesque city of Narvik. Positioned at Bjørnfjellplatået 9, this inviting holiday home offers a blend of coziness and functional rustic charm, making it the quintessential cabin experience in Norway's sublime natural environments. Nestled amidst the breathtaking surroundings characteristic of the region, this property enables direct access to a cornucopia of outdoor activities that can cater to both the summer enthusiast and winter sports lover. Lying just a scenic less-than-10-minute drive to the national border, the property is also conveniently a short walk from a public parking area, with a seasonal access road leading directly to the cabin. The living space measures an intimate 56 square meters and efficiently utilizes this area to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The heart of the cabin comprises an open-plan living room and kitchen area, perfect for family bonding and relaxation. The kitchen is well-equipped to cater to all basic cooking needs, allowing you and your loved ones to enjoy wholesome meals after a day exploring the wilds. Accommodation in the cabin includes one generously sized bedroom, promising restful nights in the tranquil isolation of Bjørnfjell. The property also features a unique toilet setup with a Cinderella incineration toilet system—an eco-friendly solution tailored for life in natural surroundings. Added amenities include a soothing sauna space where you could unwind and rejuvenate, and additional storage rooms that cater to practicality. One of the cherries on top is the delightful terrace at the entrance. This spot beckons you to bask in the glorious sunshine on clearer days, ... click here to read more

Welcome to Bjørnfjellplatået 9!

Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Narvik, Pettersenvatnet 27 offers an opportunity like no other for those seeking an idyllic retreat in a cozy chalet. This property is a spacious leisure escape located in an attractive cabin area, just a short distance from the famous Bjørnfjell and Riksgrensen. It's a dream come true for anyone looking to invest in a piece of Norwegian tranquility without being too far removed from civilization. Allow me, a busy real estate agent with a global reach, to guide you through the life you could be living here. First, let's talk about the property itself. With its spacious 128 square meters, this chalet is perfectly poised for family gatherings and entertaining friends. It's thoughtfully designed to accommodate an extended family, while still granting everyone their own space. Property features include: - 4 bedrooms located on the loft for ultimate privacy - 2 bathrooms with ample amenities - Sauna to enjoy after a day spent in the great outdoors - Separate toilet room for added convenience - A terrace where you can marvel at the breathtaking views - Wood-fired hot tub for relaxation, especially in snowy weather - Open-plan living room and kitchen on the ground floor - Near-water location providing serene surroundings - Included boat and dinghy to explore nearby waters - Comes fully furnished, offering immediate use - Situated in a sunny area for year-round sunlight Now, let's immerse ourselves in the living experience. Imagine waking up to spectacular views of the stunning Norwegian landscape. Located near the waterside, it offers serenity and opportunities for aquatic adventures. Slip into the provided dinghy or boat for a morning excursion, perhaps trying your hand at fishing or sim ... click here to read more

Welcome to Pettersenvatnet 27.

Picture yourself awakening in your own Arctic Circle retreat, where the midnight sun bathes the mountains in golden light during summer, and the aurora borealis dances across winter skies just beyond your windows. This 3-bedroom mountain cabin at Geitvassdraget 82 sits 464 meters above sea level in Bjørnfjell, a renowned recreational area just 3 kilometers from the Swedish border, offering an authentic Nordic mountain lifestyle that few properties can match. The morning air here carries the scent of pine and mountain herbs, while the silence is broken only by birdsong and the distant whisper of wind through the valleys. Built in 1987, this 63-square-meter cabin represents the quintessential Norwegian mountain retreat, thoughtfully designed for year-round use with features that honor traditional mountain living while incorporating practical modern conveniences. The solar power system provides reliable electricity for lighting without the noise and maintenance of generators, letting you enjoy the profound quiet that defines this region. A wood-burning stove serves as the heart of the cabin, creating that irreplaceable warmth and crackling ambiance that transforms cold evenings into cherished family memories. The cabin sleeps seven comfortably across three well-proportioned bedrooms, making it ideal for extended family gatherings or hosting friends who share your passion for mountain adventures. Life in Bjørnfjell unfolds according to nature's rhythms rather than city schedules. Summer days stretch endlessly under the midnight sun from late May through July, when you can hike mountain trails at 11 PM with full daylight, fish in Geitvann lake during the long twilight hours, or simply sit on your private balcony watching th ... click here to read more

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Step outside on a clear September morning and the light does something you won't see further south. It comes in low and golden across the Bjørnfjell plateau, catches the frost on the heather, and turns the whole valley into something you'd struggle to describe to someone who hasn't seen it. That's the view from the terraces at Søsterbekk 34. Not a postcard version of Norway — the real thing, right outside the door. This two-bedroom holiday chalet sits in one of northern Norway's most accessible yet genuinely wild corners. Bjørnfjell straddles the Norwegian-Swedish border at roughly 500 metres above sea level, and the mountain terrain up here is serious. We're talking the kind of landscape where you can spend a full August day hiking to a ridge above Rombaksfjorden and come back having seen nobody. Or ski out directly from the cabin in January when a metre of powder has settled overnight and Narvik's ski centre — one of the most underrated freeride destinations in all of Scandinavia — is a short drive down the E6. The cabin itself was originally built in 1962, which gives it that particular solidity you get with older Norwegian mountain construction. A full renovation and extension carried out in 2016 brought it firmly into the present: new kitchen fitted that year, updated interiors, and an annex added to give the property real flexibility. Total indoor living space runs to 69 square metres, with an extra 15 square metres of external usable area and a plot of around 1,000 square metres — generous by any mountain standard. The land is leased rather than owned outright, which keeps acquisition costs and annual fees low. Annual ground rent comes in at just 2,035 NOK, and municipal fees are an additional 2,340 NOK per year ... click here to read more

Easter-ready holiday home with beautiful location at Søsterbekk! Great views and sun exposure.

Nestled in the heart of Norway's breathtaking landscape, this charming chalet at Skitdalshøgda 55, Narvik, offers an unparalleled opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat. With its prime location amidst the majestic mountains and serene natural beauty, this property is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those yearning for a peaceful escape. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the gentle sound of a nearby stream, and the promise of adventure just outside your door. This chalet, built in 1985, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with exploration, relaxation, and cherished memories. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Functionality Spanning 90 square meters, this chalet is thoughtfully designed to accommodate families and groups, offering three spacious bedrooms that ensure comfort for all guests. The open-plan living area is a highlight, featuring large windows that frame the stunning views and flood the space with natural light. A cozy fireplace becomes the heart of the home during the colder months, while a modern air conditioning system ensures comfort throughout the year. The well-appointed kitchen seamlessly integrates with the living area, making it easy to prepare meals while staying connected with family and friends. The chalet is connected to the electrical grid, providing reliable power, and during the summer months, fresh water is supplied from the nearby mountain stream. ### Embrace the Outdoors The chalet's location is a dream for those who love the outdoors. Whether it's hiking, skiing, or simply enjoying the tranquility of nature, this property offers it all. Just a 15-minute drive away is Riksgrensen, a renowned destination for alpine skii ... click here to read more

Spacious mountain cabin with 3 bedrooms and outbuilding/annex

A Tranquil Retreat in Norway's Majestic Wilderness Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a mountain bird, as the first rays of sunlight filter through the trees, casting a warm glow over the rugged landscape. Welcome to Jernvasselva 33, a charming chalet nestled in the heart of Narvik's breathtaking wilderness, where nature's beauty and modern comforts harmoniously coexist. A Day in the Life at Jernvasselva 33 Start your day with a steaming cup of coffee on the expansive 26-square-meter terrace, partially covered to shield you from the elements while offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. As you breathe in the crisp, fresh air, the tranquility of the Norwegian countryside envelops you, setting the tone for a day of adventure or relaxation. The chalet's traditional red facade blends seamlessly with the natural environment, a testament to its thoughtful design. Inside, the warm wood paneling and large windows invite the outside in, creating a cozy yet spacious atmosphere. The living room, with its wood-burning stove, becomes a haven of warmth and comfort, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Embrace the Norwegian Lifestyle Narvik is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. In the summer, the long days beckon you to explore the vast wilderness, with hiking trails that wind through lush forests and along pristine rivers. Fishing enthusiasts will find ample opportunities to cast their lines in the nearby waters, while hunters can pursue game in the expansive hunting grounds. As winter blankets the landscape in snow, the region transforms into a wonderland for skiing and snowshoeing. The Northern Lights often grace the night sky, offering a mesmerizing display t ... click here to read more

Welcome to Jernvasselva 33!

Nestled amidst the majestic mountains of Narvik, this charming chalet at Sirkelvatnet 16 offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the gentle rustle of leaves, and the distant call of wildlife. This is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle where nature's beauty is your constant companion. ### A Cozy Haven in the Heart of Nature As you step inside this well-maintained chalet, you're greeted by a warm and inviting living space. The large windows frame breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks, allowing natural light to flood the room. The open-plan design seamlessly connects the living area to a modern kitchen, equipped with all the essentials for culinary creativity. Whether you're preparing a hearty breakfast or a gourmet dinner, the kitchen's functionality ensures every meal is a pleasure. The chalet's two bedrooms offer a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration. With ample storage and comfortable sleeping arrangements, these rooms are designed for relaxation and rest. The modern bathroom, featuring an eco-friendly Cinderella incineration toilet, adds a touch of convenience and sustainability to your mountain escape. ### Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step out onto the expansive terrace, where the panoramic views are nothing short of spectacular. This outdoor space, wrapping around two sides of the chalet, is perfect for morning coffees, evening barbecues, or simply soaking in the serene landscape. With 32 square meters of space, the terrace becomes an extension of your living area, inviting you to embrace the outdoors. ### A Playground for Adventure Seekers The location of this chalet is a dream come true for outdoor enthusiasts. In the warm ... click here to read more

Well-maintained and cozy mountain cabin with electricity

Experience the Serenity of Norwegian Wilderness at Sirkelvatnet 55 Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the crisp mountain air filling your lungs as you step onto your private terrace. At Sirkelvatnet 55, this is not just a dream—it's your everyday reality. Nestled in the heart of Norway's breathtaking landscape, this charming chalet offers a unique blend of seclusion and accessibility, making it the perfect vacation home for those seeking a genuine connection with nature. A Day in the Life at Sirkelvatnet 55 Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the terrace, where the panoramic views of Sirkelvatnet set the stage for a day of adventure. As the sun rises, the lake shimmers, inviting you to explore its tranquil waters. Whether you choose to paddle across the lake or simply enjoy the view from your cozy living room, the choice is yours. As the day unfolds, the surrounding wilderness beckons. Embark on a hike through the nearby trails, where the scent of pine and the sound of rustling leaves accompany you. In the fall, the landscape transforms into a tapestry of vibrant colors, offering a feast for the senses. For those who enjoy fishing, the lake is teeming with opportunities to catch your dinner, while berry picking in the summer months provides a delightful way to connect with the land. Local Lifestyle and Attractions Narvik, a short drive away, offers a rich tapestry of cultural and recreational activities. From exploring the town's historical sites to indulging in local cuisine, there's something for everyone. The region is renowned for its winter sports, with skiing and snowboarding opportunities aplenty. In the summer, the midnight sun casts a magical glow over the landscap ... click here to read more

Welcome to Sirkelvatnet 55!

Welcome to this charming country home situated in the breathtaking valley of Skjomen, specifically at Skjomdalveien - Gamnes 9. Nestled amidst the serene beauty of nature, this property is a well-maintained holiday retreat that offers both tranquility and the potential for various recreational activities. With a sound structure and modern amenities, it promises a cozy living experience for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The house stands on a spacious plot boasting panoramic views of the picturesque landscape that surrounds it. As you approach the property, the homely aesthetic and welcoming atmosphere are immediately evident. The property covers 92 square meters and efficiently uses space to provide comfortable living quarters. With two bedrooms, this home is ideal for a small family or a couple seeking a peaceful retreat. The bedrooms are well-lit, with natural light streaming through newly replaced windows which have been installed gradually from 2007 to 2023, ensuring energy efficiency and comfort. The heart of this home is undoubtedly its modern kitchen, which was beautifully integrated to blend style and functionality. It's perfect for those who enjoy cooking and serves as a great place to gather. The house also features one bathroom that caters well to the needs of a typical family. Significant updates have been carried out across the property, including new flooring fitted between 2018 and 2020, and new interior doors installed in 2018. Additionally, the chimney was refurbished and painted in 2020, guaranteeing safety and efficiency in heating the home. The integration of a garage provides convenient and secure parking, and the addition of a new balcony in 2019 offers a splendid ou ... click here to read more

Welcome to Skjomdalveien - Gamnes 9!

The first thing you notice on a July morning at Sirkelvatnet is the silence. Not the absence of sound, but a particular quality of quiet that you only find above the treeline in Arctic Norway — the soft slap of water against a wooden rowboat, a single bird call bouncing off the far shore, the creak of the terrace boards under your feet as you step out with coffee in hand. The lake sits below you, absolutely still, reflecting the birch-covered hillsides in a mirror that doesn't break until you toss a line in. That's what Sirkelvatnet 57 actually delivers. Not a brochure fantasy — a real cabin life, the kind Norwegians have been quietly enjoying for generations while the rest of Europe didn't quite catch on. Sitting at roughly 300 metres above sea level outside Narvik, this single-bedroom mountain chalet was built in 1997 and covers 41 square metres of total usable space — 29 square metres in the main cabin, plus a 12-square-metre annex that contains a separate WC. Compact, yes. But smartly laid out, with every metre doing real work. The wood stove anchors the living area and becomes the social centre of the cabin from September through May, throwing heat and light while the snow builds up outside. Big windows face the water. You arranged your mornings around that view before you even unpacked. The leasehold plot stretches across 994 square metres, giving you genuine breathing room — a proper garden area, space to park, room to move. And then there's the boathouse. The sale includes a 50% share in a naust sitting close to the parking area, which comes with a rowboat. That boat changes the character of the property entirely. Cross to the far bank in twenty minutes. Drop a fishing line for Arctic char and trout in a lake ... click here to read more

Welcome to Sirkelvatnet 57! - Photo: Hanna Linnea Kristensen

Nestled in the captivating landscapes of Narvik, this charming holiday chalet offers a tranquil retreat with breathtaking fjord views and a touch of adventure for those looking to escape the hustle of city life. Located at Nygård 434, this chalet is a delightful prospect for overseas buyers and expats seeking a serene lifestyle amidst the beauty of nature. Built in 1991, this Saltdalshytta chalet spans 53 square meters and boasts a cozy yet functional design ideal for small families or couples. The living space features two comfortable bedrooms and a loft, providing ample room for relaxation and family time. Though the chalet is in good condition, the new owners might see this as an opportunity to infuse their personal style into the home, potentially updating fixtures or finishes to create their dream retreat. The property is uniquely positioned atop a slight elevation, offering privacy and uninterrupted views of the stunning Rombaken, the majestic Hålogalandsbrua, and sweeping vistas of Ofotfjorden. The panoramic scenery can be enjoyed from the veranda, where one can sip coffee in the mornings or dine al fresco during the long, light Nordic evenings. For those with a knack for sailing or fishing, the chalet comes with a boathouse located about 500 meters away near the shore, enhancing this property’s appeal as a perfect holiday getaway. Access to the chalet is via a quaint 50-meter pathway, adding to its secluded and exclusive feel. Living in Narvik offers distinct advantages, especially for those who cherish the outdoors and cultural immersion. The area is renowned for spectacular opportunities in hiking, skiing, and other winter sports, given its proximity to several prominent mountain ranges and ski resorts. The ... click here to read more

Welcome to this holiday home located in scenic surroundings at Trældal

Nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of Narvik, this charming chalet at Trældalsveien 88, 8519 Narvik, offers prospective buyers a unique blend of tranquil living and spectacular views. As a busy real estate agent, let me take a moment of my packed day to walk you through what makes this property an opportunity you won't want to miss. Now first, let's get into the heart of this property. We're talking a spacious complex that exudes coziness and charm with its well-kept structure. The chalet itself captures your attention with a style that's reminiscent of soothing holidays away from the bustle of city life. It's well maintained with one comfortable bedroom and a neat, tidy bathroom that perfectly suits those seeking an intimate retreat or a delightful couple's getaway. Imagine waking up, grabbing a hot cup o' coffee, and stepping out onto your deck where you are greeted by the breathtaking views of the fjord and surrounding mountains. It’s truly something out of a postcard, providing an ever-changing panoramic view with the seasons. ### Property Features: - 1 bedroom - 1 bathroom - Year-round water access via a mini-treatment plant - Scenic deck with views of fjord and mountains - Spacious landscape with beautifully maintained outdoor area - Convenient driveway right up to the door - Internet service by Trollfjord for work or leisure - Various furniture and loose items included The atmosphere of Narvik is something all on its own. With a location just 12 minutes driving distance from Narvik city center, this chalet provides a retreat that’s close enough to access city conveniences yet far enough for you to enjoy some peace and quiet. Narvik as a locale offers much more than just enchanting views. It's a city where ... click here to read more

Here you get a very well-maintained and content-rich holiday property with an idyllic location. Welcome to the viewing!

Nestled in the captivating surroundings of Skjomen, Skogstien 22 stands as a delightful chalet promising a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. As a dedicated and often bussy real estate agent who specializes in bringing homes to international buyers, I'm thrilled to share the cherished potential of this Scandinavian gem with you. Imagine waking up each morning to the calming whispers of nature right at your doorstep. Skjomen, located just a stone's throw from Narvik city center, offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience, making it a haven for those seeking year-round calmness with a touch of adventure. The fresh, crisp air and breathtaking fjord views set the perfect backdrop for this cozy holiday home. This chalet is in good condition—solid and welcoming, with opportunities to put a personal stamp on it without any immediate need for heavy renovation. Built in 2009, it embraces modern amenities essential for comfortable living. The property sprawls across a 72 sqm area, providing ample room for relaxation and recreation. The plot itself basks in sunlight, ideal for gardening enthusiasts or those who love outdoor activities. Living in Skjomen means you'll have plenty of entertainment and recreational opportunities at your fingertips. Whether you're an avid golfer or just discovering the sport, the nearby 18-hole Skjomen Golf Park offers challenging terrain against a backdrop of stunning vistas. Hiking trails weave through the majestic mountains and lush landscapes, presenting exciting adventures in both summer and winter. Northern lights may dance overhead in the colder months, offering a magical experience for residents and visitors alike. The area fosters a close-knit community, p ... click here to read more

Welcome to Skogstien 22!