Cozy Norwegian Chalet Retreat: Your Private Vacation Home in Hokksund's Scenic Wilderness

Picture yourself standing on your private 46-square-meter terrace, coffee in hand, as morning mist rises from Furusjøen lake just steps away. The crisp mountain air fills your lungs while you plan the day ahead—perhaps casting a line into the pristine waters where your fishing rights grant you exclusive access, or strapping on cross-country skis to glide through snow-laden forests right from your doorstep. This is the reality awaiting you at this mountain retreat in Rennebu, where modern Norwegian comfort meets authentic wilderness living at 605 meters above sea level. This 50-square-meter cabin represents a thoughtfully upgraded vacation home that eliminates the typical compromises of remote mountain properties. Recent investments in essential infrastructure mean you arrive to electricity powering your modern kitchen and heating systems, while a private well provides independent water supply. The transformation from rustic shelter to comfortable second home has been completed with care, preserving the soul of Norwegian cabin culture while adding conveniences that make extended stays genuinely comfortable for international owners seeking their Scandinavian escape. The heart of this property beats in its newly installed 2022 kitchen, where Miele and Siemens appliances meet an extra-wide induction cooktop perfect for preparing post-adventure meals. The open-plan living area flows seamlessly across 29 square meters, anchored by a 2023 Wiking wood stove that transforms winter evenings into cozy gatherings. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame ever-changing mountain vistas, bringing the outside in while maintaining year-round thermal comfort through thoughtful design and quality materials. Two compact bedrooms sleep five guests ... click here to read more

Picture yourself stepping onto an expansive wooden veranda at 785 meters elevation, morning coffee in hand, as the crisp Norwegian mountain air fills your lungs and endless hiking trails unfold before you. This is the daily reality at this 3-bedroom mountain chalet in Lauvlia, where the silence is broken only by birdsong and the distant swish of skis on groomed trails that start practically at your doorstep. This 72-square-meter retreat near Ljøsheim represents something increasingly rare: an affordable gateway to the Norwegian mountain lifestyle that international families can actually attain. The Norwegian mountain cabin tradition runs deep, and this property embodies everything that makes Scandinavian outdoor culture so compelling for vacation home buyers. Located in the Mesnali region of Innlandet County, this area offers the authentic Norwegian fjell experience without the premium price tags of more tourist-heavy destinations. Here, families gather for generations, building traditions around seasonal rhythms that connect them to nature in ways impossible in urban environments. Inside, the cabin's 72 square meters are thoughtfully arranged to maximize both social connection and practical functionality. The heart of the home is the open-plan living area where floor-to-ceiling windows frame mountain vistas that change dramatically with the seasons. A centrally positioned wood-burning stove becomes the gathering point on winter evenings, its radiant warmth reaching every corner while electric heating provides modern convenience. The partially open kitchen design means whoever is preparing meals remains part of the conversation, with solid wood cabinetry providing ample storage for extended stays. The high ceilings cre ... click here to read more

Picture yourself waking to the scent of pine forest drifting through open windows, the morning sun filtering through towering Norwegian spruce trees that surround your private 3,075-square-meter retreat. This is life at Kollerøysveien 64 in Nordre Follo, where a rare opportunity awaits to build your custom vacation home exactly as you've imagined it, on freehold land in one of Norway's most sought-after recreational areas just minutes from Oslo. Imagine sipping coffee on a deck you've designed yourself, watching red squirrels dart between ancient trees while your children explore three-quarters of an acre of possibilities at their doorstep. This is where your Norwegian escape story begins, on a blank canvas surrounded by established cabin culture and untouched nature. The property currently holds a 31-square-meter structure ready for demolition, plus a detached garage and outbuilding, giving you complete freedom to design and construct a modern holiday home that reflects your vision for Nordic living. Whether you envision a contemporary minimalist cabin with floor-to-ceiling windows capturing forest views, a traditional Norwegian hytte with red-painted timber and grass roof, or a multi-level family retreat with separate guest quarters, this expansive plot accommodates your architectural dreams without compromise. The freehold ownership provides security and flexibility for your investment, allowing you to take your time planning the perfect design, phasing construction to match your budget, or even subdividing should regulations permit. What makes this location genuinely special for vacation home ownership is the established recreational community surrounding you. You're not pioneering wilderness here; you're joining a t ... click here to read more

Picture this: you wake to crisp mountain air at 693 meters above sea level, sunlight streaming through expansive windows as snow-dusted peaks frame your morning coffee on a 50-square-meter terrace. This is your reality at Skoleveien 16 in Rugldalen, where Norwegian mountain living meets practical accessibility just 19 kilometers from the historic copper mining town of Røros—a UNESCO World Heritage site that transforms every season into an adventure. This 54-square-meter chalet built in 1997 represents the quintessential Norwegian mountain retreat: compact efficiency wrapped in panoramic valley views, where electric heating meets the crackling warmth of a wood-burning stove. The open-plan living area flows seamlessly into a fully-equipped kitchen, creating the social heart where après-ski hot chocolate sessions and summer evening dinners blend into one continuous celebration of mountain life. High ceilings amplify the sense of space, while oversized windows frame ever-changing landscapes—autumn birch forests ablaze in gold, winter wonderlands stretching endlessly white, spring thaws revealing rushing streams, and summer meadows bursting with wildflowers. Two well-proportioned bedrooms (8 and 6 square meters) provide restful sanctuaries after days spent carving fresh powder or hiking forest trails. A clever loft space accessed by retractable ladder adds sleeping capacity for visiting friends or grandchildren, while the 2002-built annex with separate living area and composting toilet expands your hosting possibilities without compromising the main cabin's intimacy. An external 9-square-meter storage room keeps skis, mountain bikes, fishing rods, and firewood organized and accessible. Rugldalen represents Norwegian cabin ... click here to read more

Picture yourself waking to crisp mountain air at 600 meters above sea level, sunlight filtering through pine forests, the scent of wood smoke from your soapstone stove mingling with fresh Norwegian morning. Just 161 meters from your door, groomed cross-country ski trails beckon, while Trysil Alpine Resort awaits minutes away. This is Fjellverden Øst 81, a 2-bedroom log cabin with separate annex where authentic Norwegian mountain living becomes your daily reality. Nestled in the heart of Trysil's renowned outdoor playground, this 72-square-meter timber cabin embodies everything international buyers seek in a Norwegian vacation home. The main cabin and accompanying annex create a flexible mountain sanctuary where families gather after days on the slopes, where summer hikers return to crackling fires, where the rhythms of Scandinavian seasons replace the stress of urban life. The natural 1,018-square-meter plot surrounds you with indigenous vegetation, offering privacy and that essential connection to Nordic wilderness that draws so many to Norway's mountains. The traditional log construction immediately transports you to classic Norwegian cabin culture. Step through the newly heated entrance—underfloor warming installed in 2025 ensures comfort from your first moment inside—into an open-plan living area where the soapstone wood-burning stove becomes the heart of winter evenings. This isn't just heating; it's theatre, ritual, the mesmerizing dance of flames that defines cabin life. The stove's thermal mass radiates warmth long after the fire settles, creating that cocoon of comfort essential after days exploring Trysil's winter wonderland. The open kitchen and living configuration encourages the social gatherings that mak ... click here to read more

Picture yourself stepping out of your cabin door onto pristine cross-country ski trails, the morning sun casting golden light across the Rondane peaks as fresh snow crunches beneath your skis. This is not a distant fantasy—this is daily life at Puttenvegen 116, a traditional Norwegian mountain chalet where adventure begins at your doorstep and the rhythms of nature set the pace for each day. Perched at 983 meters above sea level in Høvringen, this 48-square-meter retreat offers something increasingly rare: authentic mountain living combined with modern convenience, all within a community that celebrates Norway's outdoor heritage. The Norwegian mountains have a way of resetting your internal compass. At this property, you wake to silence broken only by birdsong and the whisper of wind through pine trees. The elevated location ensures crisp, clean air that fills your lungs with vitality, while panoramic views toward the Rondane massif provide a constantly changing natural artwork. In winter, the landscape transforms into a white wonderland where the sun hangs low on the horizon, painting the snow in shades of pink and gold. Summer brings nearly endless daylight, when the mountains wear green velvet and wildflowers dot the meadows in brilliant color. This chalet captures the essence of Norwegian cabin culture—what locals call "hytteliv." Built in 1959, it retains the soul of traditional mountain architecture while offering the comfort modern families expect. The living room forms the heart of the home, with generous ceiling height that creates an unexpectedly spacious atmosphere. Large windows frame the Rondane views like living paintings, bringing the outside world into your cozy interior. The fireplace becomes your gath ... click here to read more

Picture yourself standing on a wraparound terrace at dawn, coffee in hand, as morning mist rises from the valleys below and the first light catches the peaks surrounding Tonstad. This is the daily ritual awaiting you in this Norwegian mountain retreat, where the clean air is so crisp it almost sparkles, and the silence is broken only by birdsong and the distant rush of mountain streams. Built in 2006 and maintained with characteristic Norwegian precision, this 45-square-meter chalet sits on 1,072 square meters of private land, offering an authentic Scandinavian escape just 90 minutes from Stavanger. Here, the rhythms of nature replace the noise of modern life, and every season brings its own magic to your doorstep. This is vacation home ownership at its most rewarding, where affordability meets adventure. At just over 100,000 euros, this property opens the door to year-round Norwegian mountain living without the premium price tags of Switzerland or Austria. The cabin's thoughtful 2006 construction means you inherit none of the maintenance headaches of older properties, yet benefit from that coveted Nordic simplicity and warmth. Three proper bedrooms accommodate family and friends, while a practical loft provides overflow sleeping space for children or spontaneous guests. The heart of the home flows seamlessly from kitchen to dining to living areas, centered around a traditional wood-burning stove that serves triple duty: heating the space, drying ski gear, and creating that ineffable hygge atmosphere Scandinavians have perfected. The expansive 34-square-meter terrace deserves its own chapter in your ownership story. Wrapping around the cabin like a wooden embrace, this outdoor space effectively doubles your living area ... click here to read more

Picture yourself stepping onto a sun-warmed terrace at 870 meters above sea level, coffee in hand, as the first golden rays illuminate the peaks of Tonsåsen and Golsfjellet stretching endlessly before you. The crisp mountain air fills your lungs, carrying the scent of pine and wildflowers in summer, pristine snow in winter. This is morning at your Norwegian mountain cabin in Etnedal, where every day begins with panoramic views that transform with the seasons and the exceptional sunlight that defines life in Norway's Innlandet region. Here, just 100 meters from prepared cross-country ski trails and surrounded by hiking terrain that welcomes every age and ability, you've found your gateway to the authentic Norwegian mountain lifestyle that international buyers dream about when seeking a European vacation home. Fjellsvardevegen 36 represents a rare opportunity to own a fully accessible mountain retreat in one of Norway's most rewarding outdoor destinations. This 67-square-meter cabin with three bedrooms sits on over 1,000 square meters of private, gently sloping land that offers multiple vantage points for absorbing the valley views. The property delivers what sophisticated second home buyers prioritize: genuine connection to nature without sacrificing comfort, year-round accessibility by car, and immediate proximity to activities that justify the investment in a Norwegian holiday property. The interior architecture maximizes what makes Norwegian cabin life so compelling: the interplay of natural light, warming fires, and mountain vistas. Floor-to-ceiling windows in the open-plan living area frame the surrounding peaks like living artwork, changing hourly as sunlight shifts across ridgelines and weather patterns dance thr ... click here to read more

Picture yourself stepping onto a sun-drenched southwest-facing terrace, coffee in hand, as the morning light spills across the forests and valleys of Central Norway. The crisp mountain air carries the scent of pine and wildflowers, while the only sounds are birdsong and the distant whisper of wind through the trees. This is life at Ottarveien 2, a meticulously maintained mountain chalet in Vanvikan where modern comfort meets Nordic wilderness, offering international buyers a rare opportunity to own a complete vacation retreat with exceptional amenities just minutes from year-round outdoor adventures. This Norwegian holiday home represents the ideal mountain escape for families seeking a self-sufficient vacation property in one of Europe's most spectacular natural settings. The main cabin welcomes you with a thoughtfully designed layout spanning three comfortable bedrooms, a spacious living area with expansive windows that frame the surrounding landscape, and a solid wood kitchen that becomes the heart of family gatherings after days spent exploring the Norwegian outdoors. Every corner reflects careful maintenance and intelligent upgrades, from the drilled water supply ensuring reliable year-round access to the modern bathroom installed in 2021 with contemporary fixtures that bring urban convenience to this mountain setting. The property's standout feature is its versatility through the separate annex, a game-changer for vacation home ownership. This independent structure houses an additional bedroom and living area, perfect for hosting extended family, accommodating older children seeking independence, or generating rental income during your absence. The 2022 sauna installation transforms this annex into a wellness san ... click here to read more

Picture yourself stepping onto a sun-warmed terrace on a crisp Norwegian morning, coffee steaming in your hand, as golden light filters through towering pines and the silence is broken only by birdsong and the distant swoosh of skis on groomed trails. This is the daily reality at Sørmessenvegen 281, a traditional Norwegian mountain cabin where the rhythms of nature dictate your days and the seasons paint an ever-changing backdrop to family memories waiting to be made. Located in Mesnali's established cabin community near the celebrated Sjusjøen region, this property offers international buyers an authentic entry point into Norway's treasured friluftsliv philosophy—the art of open-air living that defines Scandinavian culture. With cross-country ski trails beginning just 450 meters from your door and alpine slopes eight minutes away at Natrudstilen, this vacation home transforms winter dreams into accessible reality while delivering year-round mountain experiences that justify every moment of ownership. The cabin sits at 568 meters elevation in Innlandet county, surrounded by dense spruce and pine forest that provides natural privacy while maintaining the social warmth of a close-knit seasonal community. Recent clearing of spruce trees along the front has opened sightlines and flooded the generous 30-square-meter south-west terrace with afternoon and evening sunshine—a transformation that extends usable outdoor living hours throughout Norway's long summer days and creates the perfect setting for those magical midnight sun evenings when darkness never quite arrives. Built in 1973 with a thoughtful 2011 extension, this 62-square-meter single-level retreat demonstrates the practical Norwegian approach to mountain architecture ... click here to read more

Picture yourself standing on a sun-drenched terrace, steam rising from your morning coffee as you gaze across pine forests blanketing the valley below. The crisp mountain air carries the scent of wood smoke and winter snow. Behind you, a 66-square-meter chalet waits—your private sanctuary in Bortelid, where Norway's legendary winter sports heritage meets year-round mountain adventure. This is your gateway to authentic Scandinavian living, where cross-country ski trails begin just 100 meters from your door and alpine slopes beckon minutes away. Nestled at 556 meters elevation in Southern Norway's premier mountain destination, this 1975-built chalet represents exceptional value for international buyers seeking a vacation home that delivers both immediate enjoyment and long-term investment potential. Åseral's Bortelid area has earned its reputation as a snow-sure paradise, where Norwegian families have gathered for generations to embrace the outdoor lifestyle that defines Nordic culture. Now you can claim your piece of this mountain tradition. The rhythm of life here changes with the seasons, each bringing its own magic. Winter transforms Bortelid into a wonderland where groomed cross-country trails snake through silent forests, and the nearby alpine resort welcomes skiers from December through April. Imagine clipping into your skis at your doorstep, gliding along perfectly maintained tracks as afternoon sun sparkles on fresh powder. Return home to fire up the wood-burning stove, its warmth spreading through the open living spaces as twilight paints the mountains purple and gold. The large windows frame these daily spectacles like living artwork, connecting you to the landscape even from the comfort of your armchair. Spr ... click here to read more

Picture yourself stepping onto your 65-square-meter terrace as morning mist lifts from Saudasjøen lake below, coffee in hand, while the surrounding peaks of Rogaland catch the first golden light. This is the daily ritual that awaits at this 1964-built timber cabin, perched on an elevated plot where Norway's dramatic fjordland meets alpine terrain. Just four minutes from the ski lift and 400 meters from cross-country trails, this property places you at the heart of Norwegian mountain living, where each season brings its own rhythm and reward. Sauda and the surrounding Saudasjøen area represent authentic Norwegian mountain culture at its most accessible. Unlike crowded resort towns, this region maintains its character as a genuine outdoor recreation hub where locals and cabin owners share trails, slopes, and a deep respect for nature. The elevation here creates reliable snow conditions from November through April, while summer temperatures make the mountains approachable for hiking without the extreme heat found further south. This is Norway as Norwegians experience it—unpretentious, naturally abundant, and deeply connected to seasonal cycles. The cabin itself embodies traditional Norwegian construction methods, with solid timber walls that have aged gracefully over six decades. These logs provide natural insulation, keeping interiors warm during winter months while remaining pleasantly cool when summer sun heats the terrace. The central fireplace serves as the gathering point during colder months, its warmth radiating through the open living area while flames create that hypnotic focus that turns evenings into unhurried conversations. Large windows frame views across the lake and mountains, bringing the landscape indoor ... click here to read more

Picture yourself stepping out of your mountain cabin on a crisp winter morning, the fresh scent of pine filling the air as you watch early sunlight paint the surrounding peaks in shades of gold and rose. Within three minutes, you're clicking into your skis at Furedalen ski resort, ready to carve fresh tracks down pristine Norwegian slopes before most of the world has finished their first coffee. This is the reality that awaits at Øvre Furedalen 136, where the boundary between your front door and alpine adventure dissolves into pure possibility. Nestled at 393 meters elevation in Kvamskogen, this 53-square-meter mountain chalet represents something increasingly rare in Norway's alpine regions: an accessible entry point into year-round mountain living combined with the creative freedom to shape a property exactly to your vision. The cabin sits on an expansive 2,473-square-meter plot where morning mist rolls through the valleys below and evening light transforms the landscape into something from a Nordic fairy tale. This isn't just a vacation home; it's a canvas for creating your ideal Norwegian mountain retreat. The geography of Kvamskogen places you in one of Western Norway's most versatile mountain destinations. Unlike higher alpine areas that become inaccessible in winter, this elevation provides reliable snow coverage from November through April while remaining comfortably navigable throughout the year. The location bridges two distinct Norwegian landscapes: you're close enough to Norheimsund and the Hardangerfjord to access coastal beauty within a 30-minute drive, yet fully immersed in mountain terrain that rivals more remote destinations. This duality makes the property exceptionally practical for international own ... click here to read more

Picture yourself stepping out onto your private jetty as morning mist lifts from Ørtesvatnet, coffee in hand, watching the sun paint the surrounding Norwegian mountains in shades of gold and pink. Your 55-square-meter retreat sits just 150 meters from parking, connected by a charming footbridge that signals your arrival into complete tranquility. This is cabin life as it was meant to be: authentic, restorative, and remarkably close to Oslo—just one hour away when city life calls you back. This traditional Norwegian cabin near Sokna represents more than a vacation home; it's your gateway to year-round mountain adventures in one of Norway's most accessible wilderness areas. Recently renovated with thoughtful upgrades between 2020 and 2022, the property balances authentic cabin living with practical modern solutions. The new wood-burning fireplace installed in 2022 features an integrated baking oven, transforming winter evenings into cozy gatherings where fresh bread or pizza emerges while snow falls outside. The kitchen, bathroom, and utility entrance renovations ensure comfort without sacrificing the off-grid charm that makes Norwegian cabin culture so special. Living here means waking to absolute silence, broken only by birdsong and water lapping against your shoreline. Your 2,500-square-meter plot provides generous space for children to explore, adults to relax, and everyone to reconnect with nature's rhythms. The cabin's position along the historic road to Norefjell places you within a small community of holiday homes that share appreciation for this secluded paradise while maintaining peaceful privacy. During summer months, Ørtesvatnet becomes your playground. The private jetty serves as diving platform, fishing spot, ... click here to read more

Picture yourself standing on a 53-square-meter terrace, morning coffee in hand, watching the sun illuminate Sangefjell's peaks as they rise above the valley floor. This is the daily reality awaiting you at this 4-bedroom mountain cabin in Geilo, where 5,000 square meters of private, elevated land create a sanctuary so secluded you might forget civilization exists just 9.5 kilometers away. The only sounds breaking the silence are birdsong in summer and the whisper of skis gliding past your doorstep in winter. This is Norwegian mountain living at its most authentic, where cross-country ski trails connect directly to your property and hiking paths to Oddnakk summit begin mere steps from your front door. Built in 1957 and maintained with care through the decades, this 114-square-meter cabin balances traditional Norwegian charm with the practical amenities international families need for year-round enjoyment. The winter-plowed access road means spontaneous weekend escapes remain possible even during February's heaviest snowfalls, while the property's 781-meter elevation ensures crisp mountain air and views that extend uninterrupted across forested valleys toward distant peaks. Whether you're seeking a base for exploring Norway's legendary outdoor culture or a peaceful retreat where extended family can gather without urban distractions, this cabin delivers an increasingly rare combination: genuine seclusion with convenient proximity to Geilo's infrastructure and recreational offerings. For those unfamiliar with Geilo, this compact mountain town punches far above its weight as a year-round destination. Positioned strategically between Oslo and Bergen along the scenic Bergen Railway line, Geilo transforms with the seasons in way ... click here to read more

Picture yourself stepping onto a wide wooden terrace as the morning sun filters through towering Norwegian pines, the gentle rush of a mountain stream mixing with birdsong as mist rises from Juvvannet lake below. This is the daily greeting that awaits at your Norwegian mountain retreat, a 67-square-meter sanctuary perched 400 meters above sea level where the rhythm of nature replaces the noise of modern life, and every season brings new adventures right to your doorstep. This 3-bedroom cabin in Hornnes represents something increasingly rare in Norway's sought-after vacation property market: a well-maintained mountain home with direct road access, making it perfectly suited for year-round ownership and enjoyment by international families seeking an authentic Scandinavian escape. The Hornnes region of Southern Norway offers a remarkable combination of accessibility and wilderness immersion that makes it ideal for vacation home ownership. Located just one hour from Kristiansand's international airport and 25 minutes from the activity hub of Evje, this property strikes the perfect balance between remote mountain living and practical convenience. You can land in Kristiansand, stock up on groceries at Evje's well-equipped supermarkets, and be relaxing on your private terrace within 90 minutes of touching down, yet feel a world away from urban pressures. This accessibility transforms weekend getaways into realistic possibilities, allowing you to maximize your time in Norway whether you're flying in for a long weekend or settling in for an extended summer holiday. The property's most distinctive feature is its direct road access, a genuine advantage in Norwegian mountain terrain where many cabins require snowmobile transport o ... click here to read more

Picture yourself stepping onto a 32-square-meter veranda as morning mist rises from the Telemark valleys below, coffee in hand, surrounded by the silent grandeur of Norwegian forests stretching toward distant peaks. This is the daily ritual awaiting you at this 52-square-meter mountain chalet in Hjartdal, where elevation meets tranquility at 322 meters above sea level, and the authentic Norwegian cabin experience becomes your reality. Located just 15 minutes from Hjartdal center along Fosserudvegen, this second home offers what international buyers seek most: genuine immersion in Nordic nature without sacrificing practical accessibility. Owning a vacation home in Telemark places you at the heart of Norway's outdoor paradise, where seasons transform the landscape into four distinct playgrounds. Winter blankets the region in snow, opening access to cross-country ski trails that wind through pine forests just beyond your door, while nearby resorts offer downhill skiing within a 30-minute drive. Spring awakens the valleys with wildflower meadows and rushing mountain streams perfect for fishing. Summer extends daylight hours to nearly midnight, ideal for hiking expeditions into surrounding mountains or lazy afternoons on your expansive veranda as children play on the 635-square-meter natural lot. Autumn paints the forests in copper and gold, creating photographer-worthy backdrops for mushroom foraging and berry picking, traditional Norwegian pastimes that connect you to centuries of mountain culture. The chalet itself embodies classic Norwegian cabin architecture, where every element serves both function and tradition. Enter through the windfang entrance porch, a distinctly Nordic feature that creates an airlock against win ... click here to read more

Picture yourself stepping onto your private terrace on a crisp Norwegian morning, steam rising from your coffee cup as you watch the first rays of sunlight illuminate the peaks surrounding Bortelid. The mountain air fills your lungs, so pure and cold it awakens every sense, while the only sounds are birdsong and the distant whisper of wind through pine forests. This is the daily reality awaiting you at this cozy mountain chalet in Skardheia, where authentic Norwegian cabin culture meets practical vacation home ownership in one of Southern Norway's most accessible alpine destinations. Nestled at 573 meters above sea level in the heart of Åseral's celebrated outdoor recreation area, this 47-square-meter chalet represents the perfect introduction to Norwegian mountain living for international buyers seeking a second home that delivers year-round adventure without overwhelming complexity. The property sits directly beside the ski trail leading to Løyningsknodden, meaning you can literally step out your door and glide into the network of groomed cross-country trails that make this region famous among Nordic skiing enthusiasts. Within minutes, you reach the new central building housing essential amenities, while the Bortelid Alpine Center and the beloved Bjørnen ski trail lie just beyond, offering downhill skiing, snowboarding, and winter activities that keep families entertained throughout the snowy season. The chalet itself embodies the Norwegian concept of hygge—that untranslatable feeling of warmth, coziness, and contentment that defines Scandinavian living. Built in 1974 and thoughtfully maintained over the decades, the cabin welcomes you through a covered entrance that provides shelter from snow and rain, leading into ... click here to read more

Nestled amidst the tranquil and picturesque natural setting of Hokksund, this cabin awaits the right owner to unlock its full potential. Hoensvannsveien 720, a sweet retreat on an island in Hoensvannet, is the perfect spot for those yearning to escape the bustles of city life and immerse themselves in nature's serenity. With one cozy bedroom, this 30 square meter cabin offers a simple yet inviting space. Priced at 76,068, it's an affordable getaway with just the right touch of adventure, ready for you to personalize and breathe new life into its walls. First off, let's dive into what makes Hokksund, and especially this cabin's location, worth considering. Hokksund is a charming community in Øvre Eiker municipality, part of the Buskerud region in Norway. Its central position in the country ensures easy access from major hubs, making it an attractive spot for holidaymakers and those looking for weekend escapes. The climate here ranges from refreshing and cool summers to tranquil, snow-clad winters, offering a diverse palette of seasonal activities that locals and tourists alike enjoy. For nature enthusiasts, the area surrounding this cabin is a haven. Hoensvannet, right at your doorstep, is a pristine body of water that promises countless hours of outdoor fun. Come summer, the lake is perfect for swimming, whether you want a brisk morning dip or a soothing evening swim as the sun paints the sky in hues of orange and pink. Fishing aficionados will find this a rewarding spot too, as the lake teems with fish, offering an ideal setting for relaxation and a touch of sport. The magic of the cabin isn't just in its location, but in its promise and potential. While it stands in a fair condition, a little renovation could transf ... click here to read more

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Hokksund, Norway, this quaint cabin offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a peaceful second home retreat. Located at Skjølseterveien 130, this property is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its rustic charm and potential for personalization, this cabin is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, fresh air of the Norwegian countryside. This cabin, built in 1956, sits on a generous 1,000 square meter plot, providing ample space for outdoor activities and relaxation. The natural terrain, characterized by heather and rocky outcrops, offers a truly authentic and rustic feel, perfect for those who appreciate the simplicity and beauty of nature. Key Features: - Size: 22 square meters of living space with an additional 11 square meter covered veranda. - Bedrooms: 1 sleeping alcove accommodating up to four people. - Condition: Good, with some modern updates including new windows and entrance door. - Plot: Freehold, offering privacy and space for outdoor enjoyment. - Access: Private road with a dedicated parking space. - Utilities: Off-grid living with a fireplace for heating. - Outdoor Space: Covered veranda enclosed with mosquito netting. - Recreational Opportunities: Proximity to fishing, hunting, hiking, and skiing. - Location: Peaceful, sunlit setting with beautiful views. - Accessibility: Close to essential amenities and public transport. A Lifestyle of Adventure and Relaxation Owning this cabin means embracing a lifestyle that balances adventure with relaxation. The surrounding area is renowned for its natural beauty and offers a ... click here to read more

Nestled somewhere within the charming community of Vestfossen is a delightful chalet waiting to be discovered. Located at Markenrudveien 91, this cozy two-bedroom retreat offers a unique slice of tranquility, ideal for overseas buyers or expats seeking a genuine escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Despite its serene position, there's much to see and do, and it's far from isolated or out on a limb. This chalet, set on 850 square meters of self-owned land, boasts a commendable blend of comfort and rustic atmosphere. It offers an intimate environment where you can unwind and embrace a slower pace of life. It's no mansion, coming in at 35 square meters, but that's all part of the charm and coziness of this space. Relatively updated in 2018, renovations to the chalet have thoughtfully married contemporary amenities with the warm atmosphere you’d expect in such a retreat. This cabin features two bedrooms, providing ample space for a family looking to create those life's moments or perhaps for guests who like a touch of adventure in their stay. Although the size suggests it’s compact, the clever use of space makes it feel far from confined. One standout feature of this property is its 20-meter shoreline facing the serene waters of Eikern lake. Here, mornings can be spent sipping coffee by the water, afternoons fishing in one of Norway's cleanest lakes, or evenings star-gazing from your boat dock. The absence of a traditional bathroom setup may require a touch of improvisation, though many find it only adds to the authenticity of lakeside living. Features: - Self-owned plot of 850 sq. meters - Primary living area of 35 sq. meters - Two cozy bedrooms - Annex for storage - Private shoreline (20 meters) - Boat ... click here to read more

Nestled in the tranquil haven of Åmot, the delightful cabin at Mjovannsveien 481 invites buyers seeking peace and a touch of rustic charm. This picturesque property, situated by the serene Lauvtjern, offers a perfect blend of simplicity and outdoor living, ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. The cabin itself, covering a modest area of 45 square meters, features two cozy bedrooms, a practical bathroom, and a welcoming open-plan living area that includes a living room, a dining space, and a functional kitchen equipped with a gas stove and a refrigerator. Characterized by large windows, the space is bathed in natural light, enhancing the wooden interior's warmth. A fireplace adds to the ambiance, providing comfort and heat for the chillier days typical in the Norwegian landscape. Outdoor space is generous, with a large veranda offering panoramic views of the water and lush surroundings, making it an excellent spot for relaxation or social gatherings. Additionally, the covered entrance maximizes the usability of outdoor space regardless of weather conditions. For those with a vision to personalize their living space, this cabin presents it as a favorable project. While in good condition, the new owners might consider minor updates or cosmetic changes to put their stamp on the property, transforming this already charming cabin into a customized retreat. Living in Åmot offers an idyllic lifestyle, especially for those drawn to outdoor adventures. The cabin offers direct access to numerous hiking trails and cross-country skiing paths that become a winter wonderland during the snowy months. The vicinity to Lauvtjern means summer days are well-spent swimming or fishing in the lake's clear waters. The loc ... click here to read more

Nestled in the charming and serene landscape of Hokksund, the villa at Haugerudveien 23 offers an enchanting blend of rural allure and accessibility to modern conveniences, making it a perfect choice for families looking to relish the tranquility of the countryside while staying connected to city amenities. This property, spanning 247 square meters, operates as a delightful family residence and features a homey atmosphere with a formidable touch of Scandinavian elegance. This substantial family villa boasts an expansive layout consisting of five well-appointed bedrooms, offering ample space for a growing family or for setting up a home office or guest rooms. In addition to the comfortable sleeping accommodations, there are two well-maintained bathrooms, both renovated in the year 2000. Each bathroom presents a clean, modern design suitable for relaxing after a long day. The stylish kitchen, updated in 2013, is a culinary enthusiast's dream with its contemporary fixtures and ample storage, making meal preparation a true pleasure. The exterior of the property shares the same thoughtful design and attention to detail seen inside. It includes a partially covered terrace of about 39 square meters, ideal for outdoor dining and entertainment regardless of weather conditions. The terrace overlooks a meticulously landscaped garden with expansive lawns that edge towards the scenic Åletjernbekken, serving as a serene backdrop for family activities or solitary relaxation. For those with vehicles or in need of significant storage, this home comes equipped not only with one, but two double garages. The first garage, about 52 square meters, is conveniently located by the courtyard, while the second, approximately 31 square meters, i ... click here to read more

A Winter Wonderland and Summer Retreat in Funkelia, Kongsberg 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 sun rises over the snow-dusted peaks, casting a golden glow across the landscape. This is not just a holiday home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle of adventure and tranquility in the heart of Norway's natural beauty. Nestled in the serene enclave of Funkelia, this modern log chalet offers a harmonious blend of rustic charm and contemporary comfort. Built in 2016, the property is a testament to high-quality craftsmanship, featuring robust log construction that exudes warmth and character. With direct ski-in access to the renowned Skimore Kongsberg ski center, this chalet is a haven for winter sports enthusiasts and a peaceful retreat for those seeking solace in nature. A Day in the Life at Funkelia As the first rays of sunlight filter through the trees, you begin your day with a leisurely breakfast on the 60 sqm terrace, enveloped by panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. The aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the scent of pine, setting the stage for a day of exploration. In winter, the chalet's proximity to the ski center means you can be on the slopes within minutes, carving your way down 12 kilometers of groomed trails. The thrill of the descent is matched only by the warmth of the chalet's fireplace, where you can unwind with a hot drink and recount the day's adventures. Summer transforms Funkelia into a vibrant playground, with hiking and cycling trails weaving through lush forests and around tranquil lakes. A short hike leads you to Knutehytta, a popular destination offering breat ... click here to read more

Welcome to your potential new slice of paradise! Nestled amidst the breathtaking natural beauty of Kongsberg, this cozy cabin offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that is simply irresistible. Whether you’re looking to embrace the stunning Norwegian landscapes year-round or seeking the perfect getaway, this cabin is worth considering. As a busy real estate agent, I'm here to guide foreign buyers and expats looking to establish their own haven in one of Scandinavia's most charming settings. Kongsberg is not just a locality—it's a lifestyle. Known for its picturesque winter wonderland and vibrant summer festivity, this area is a treasure trove of activities for every season. Winters here are particularly magical, with the local ski resort being merely a stone's throw away. Perfect for snow enthusiasts, the location offers numerous ski trails right at your doorstep. And when the snow melts, it reveals an equally enchanting terrain ideal for hiking and outdoor exploration. Kongsberg’s rich mining history adds a touch of intrigue and educational opportunity to this beautiful locale, promising captivating adventures at every turn. Let’s take a peek at your future cozy cabin, situated at Kjerringberget 31. Built in 2019, this well-maintained retreat exudes a rustic charm while incorporating modern comforts. The cabin spans across two floors and covers an area of 69 square meters, offering a delightful blend of intimate spaces and open areas that cater to a variety of lifestyle needs. It's just waiting for you to make it your own! Stepping inside, you're greeted by a warm living room where a beautifully rustic fireplace takes center stage—perfect for those cozy evenings spent with family or friends. For added comfort, there's ... click here to read more

Nestled in the charming hamlet of Svene, this endearing 3-bedroom cabin at Kløvnattvegen 8, 3622 Svene presents a unique opportunity for families and nature lovers alike to embrace the serenity and picturesque beauty that Norway has to offer. With a price tag of 170,940, this property not only offers an affordable getaway but also a ticket to explore a life immersed in nature, without skimping on the comforts of modern-day living. Drawing you in from the moment you arrive, the rustic cabin, originally built in 1983 and thoughtfully extended in 2005, welcomes you with its warm, wooden facade that hints at the cozy interiors waiting inside. As you make your way through the entrance, you can't help but be drawn to the expansive living room, a perfect spot for unwinding after a day filled with adventures. Imagine curling up with a hot beverage by the fireplace, while the panoramic views of the tranquil Norwegian wilderness unfold right outside your window. The cabin doesn't stop at just fulfilling your relaxation needs. It's designed to be thoroughly functional with a spacious dining room and a fully equipped kitchen where family meals become special moments shared amidst laughter and joy. Each of the three bedrooms provides a slice of peaceful retreat, ideal for a good night's rest. Not to forget, the bathroom comes well-fitted to cater to all your daily essentials, making the cabin feel more like a home than a retreat. - Entrance hall - Cozy living room - Dining room - Fully equipped kitchen - 3 comfortable bedrooms - 1 bathroom - Storage room & outdoor storage - Large sunny terrace (38 m²) What truly sets this cabin apart is its location. While you enjoy all the conveniences of a fully freehold plot, spanning 97 squar ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of Solumsmoen, Grenskogveien 911 offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that perfectly embodies the essence of a Norwegian second home. This delightful property, set amidst the serene landscapes of Vatnås, Sigdal, is more than just a holiday home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and cherished memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, invigorating air of the Norwegian countryside. This chalet, with its classic wooden paneling and pine flooring, exudes warmth and coziness, inviting you to unwind and relax. The open-plan living room and kitchen serve as the heart of the home, where family and friends can gather, share stories, and create lasting memories. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Solumsmoen is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat. The chalet's location offers easy access to a myriad of activities that cater to all seasons: - Hiking and Nature Trails: Explore the scenic trails of Bergshammaren and Uksåsen, perfect for leisurely walks or challenging hikes. - Winter Sports: Embrace the winter wonderland with cross-country ski tracks and family-friendly routes right at your doorstep. - Cultural Experiences: Discover local cultural activities and events that offer a glimpse into the rich heritage of the region. - Proximity to Attractions: Just an hour from Kongsberg and Drammen, and a short drive to Oslo, enjoy the best of both worlds—seclusion and accessibility. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Convenience This chalet is thoughtfully designed to cater to the needs of modern living while retaining its traditional charm: - Three Cozy Bedrooms: Accommodating up to six guests ... click here to read more

Welcome to Furumoveien 42, situated in the picturesque town of Geithus, Norway. This remarkable villa offers a spacious living environment that captures the heart of both residents and visitors alike. Whether you're considering relocating from overseas or seeking an ideal investment opportunity, this property is truly worth exploring. Nestled in a charming corner of Geithus, this home sits on a quiet street yet provides easy access to essential amenities. The surrounding area is known for its pristine landscapes, characterized by gently rolling hills, serene lakes, and extensive woodlands. Life here is tranquil and rewarding, enriched by the local community's warmth and a pace of life that's relaxed and unhurried. The climate in Geithus is enjoyable, offering crisp, snowy winters perfect for skiing or ice skating, and mild, pleasant summers ideal for hiking and exploring the surrounding nature. Being in close proximity to the Furumo Sports Park, you’ll have access to facilities such as a swimming pool, an ice rink, and numerous hiking trails that carve through the picturesque landscapes. Now, let’s get into the property itself. Spread over 224 square meters, this villa offers a generous amount of living space, making it a great fit for families. The house features: - 5 spacious bedrooms - 2 bathrooms (one on each floor) - A bright and airy living room - A sleek, modern kitchen - Dining room with balcony access - A TV room perfect for family gatherings - Basement apartment with rental income potential - Garage with parking space - A laundry room for convenience - Large windows throughout for natural light - Detached home with private space This villa comes with a basement apartment that not only increases living spac ... click here to read more

Nestled amid the enchanting landscape of Lyngdal i Numedal, this charming cabin at Buserud 41 offers a slice of Norwegian countryside living at its finest. As a busy real estate agent, I scarcely find properties that blend charm and potential quite like this one. It's ideal for foreign buyers seeking a second home or a peaceful retreat. This cabin is not just a property; it's an opportunity to immerse yourself in a tranquil part of Norway, away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Lyngdal i Numedal, a quaint town adorned with natural beauty, provides the idyllic backdrop for this delightful cabin. The local area is a treasure trove of outdoor activities, offering something for every season. In the warmer months, the forests become an explorer's paradise with berries and mushrooms just a stone’s throw away from the doorstep. Fishing enthusiasts will find plenty of spots nearby, making for relaxing afternoons by the water. Winter transforms the landscape into a snow-draped wonderland, perfect for skiing enthusiasts thanks to the local trails. Living in this area is truly like stepping into a storybook. The community is vibrant yet serene, with the Lyngdal Landhandel conveniently close. Offering self-service 24/7, this local shop ensures that essentials are always within reach, making life in this secluded part of Norway surprisingly convenient. The town itself is a harmonious blend of tradition and modern convenience. The people here are warm and welcoming, always ready to share a smile or lend a hand, making it easy to fit in and feel right at home. This cabin, with its cozy 66 square meters, offers a wonderful escape. While not overly large, it's perfectly adequate for a cozy retreat, and its intimate size enhance ... click here to read more

Let me introduce you to a hidden gem, tucked away in the serene landscapes of Lyngdal i Numedal, Norway. Located at Buserud 35, this charming cabin is the perfect hideaway from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its peaceful surroundings and natural beauty, it offers a unique opportunity for overseas buyers and expats looking for a calm retreat in the heart of nature. As a busy real estate agent, I can assure you that this property is one of the rare finds that offers both tranquility and potential for adventure right at your doorstep. The cabin was constructed in 1977 and has been maintained in good condition, preserving its rustic charm while providing a comfortable abode. With two cozy bedrooms, the property is ideal for small families or couples seeking a getaway spot. Each bedroom is equipped with bunk beds, making it a fun and practical choice for hosting guests or family. Let's start by painting a picture of what life here could be like. Imagine waking up in the morning to the sound of birds chirping and a gentle breeze whistling through the trees. You make your way to the living area, which is tastefully connected to the kitchen – a simple yet functional space designed with a solid wood countertop and gas appliances. From there, you might step out onto the spacious balcony to enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. The property spans a comfortable 54 square meters, with 41 square meters dedicated to the cozy interior and a further 13 square meters used as a functional outside space. The 1,000-square-meter leased plot gives you plenty of room for outdoor activities, whether you're planning a little gardening or setting up a picnic area for sunny days. ... click here to read more

Nestled in the verdant surroundings of Mjøndalen, this charming cabin located at Sirikjerkeveien 24, 3050 Mjøndalen offers an enchanting escape amidst nature's splendor. As a busy real estate agent, let me share with you a little slice of paradise where tranquility meets the adventurous spirit of outdoor enthusiasts. Picture yourself meandering through the lush forest trails along Sirikjerkeveien. This quaint cabin, built in 1949, embodies a robustly rustic style that merges perfectly with its peaceful forested backdrop. Now, I know the hustle and bustle of everyday life can be quite demanding, which is why this cabin serves as a superb sanctuary where you can unwind and reconnect with nature. Mjøndalen, known for its serene landscapes, offers a harmonious blend of nature and community. The cabin's 33 square meters provide a cozy yet spacious environment that is more than just a place to stay; it’s truly a place to call home. With a single bedroom and a living area, this cabin exudes warmth. Plus, there's a ten-square-meter enclosed balcony where you can savor your morning coffee as you bask in the crisp air and stunning views. What makes this cabin even more special is its access to a boat dock at Hagatjern. Imagine spending lazy summer afternoons boating, or just sitting by the water, reading a book as the gentle waves lap against the shore. Mjøndalen’s mild climate means you'll enjoy long spring and summer days filled with sunshine, while the winters bring a beautiful cloak of snow, perfect for those who love the winter wonderland experience. For those of you who value community life and amenities, Mjøndalen is welcoming. The town is dotted with charming cafes, local shops, and has a friendly atmosphere where eve ... click here to read more

Step right into the cozy embrace of Amalie Røsholts vei 106, nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Passebekk. This delightful cabin, with a personality that speaks to both warmth and character, awaits its new owners. If your dream is to find yourself enveloped by nature's beauty, while enjoying the coziness of a true cabin experience, then here it is! You’re a busy global real estate enthusiast, and this property could be that haven for you or an opportunity for a holiday getaway. Passebekk, the charming locality where this cabin resides, is known for its stunning natural surroundings and welcoming community atmosphere. Imagine waking up to the crisp air of Norway, where summer and winter paint the landscapes in equally breathtaking hues. With impeccable hiking trails that weave through the lush greenery, and snowy trails that invite you to glide along on skis, living here is an endless adventure for nature lovers. For enthusiasts of fishing, the summers in Passebekk offer you glistening waters teeming with opportunities. You’d need a fishing license, but that just adds another layer of adventure. Whether swimming in idyllic water spots or picking berries and mushrooms that nature offers in abundance, there’s never a dull moment here! Now, let’s step inside the cabin. This is no ordinary living space; it's an escape from the hustle and bustle. The compact yet thoughtfully laid-out living arrangement offers more than meets the eye. The ground floor houses two cozy bedrooms, perfect for restful nights after a day exploring the great outdoors. While official measures won't count the furnished loft due to its charming sloping ceilings, it’s a delightful space that adds more room to play or unwind. Features of this invi ... click here to read more

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Passebekk, Norway, this charming chalet at Fjellseterveien 4 offers a unique blend of comfort and nature, making it an ideal vacation home for families and nature enthusiasts alike. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the gentle rustle of leaves, and the promise of adventure just beyond your doorstep. This is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and outdoor exploration. ### A Day in the Life at Fjellseterveien 4 As the sun peeks over the horizon, casting a golden hue over the snow-capped peaks, you find yourself sipping a warm cup of coffee on the expansive terrace. The panoramic views of the surrounding mountains are nothing short of mesmerizing, offering a daily reminder of the beauty that envelops this secluded retreat. The chalet's strategic location provides direct access to meticulously groomed cross-country ski trails, just 50 meters away. Whether you're an avid skier or a leisurely snowshoer, the winter wonderland outside your door promises endless hours of enjoyment. As the seasons change, the landscape transforms, offering hiking trails that meander through lush forests and lead to the tranquil Stulstjern lake, perfect for a refreshing swim or a quiet afternoon of fishing. ### Architectural Charm Meets Modern Comfort Step inside this 65-square-meter chalet, and you're greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open-plan living room and kitchen, with its vaulted ceiling, create a sense of spaciousness and airiness. The heart of the home, the living room, features a cozy fireplace insert, perfect for gathering around after a day of outdoor adventures. The kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, equipped with modern a ... click here to read more

A Mountain Retreat with a Unique Twist Imagine waking up to the crisp, invigorating air of the Norwegian mountains, where the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a bird are the only sounds that greet you. At Fantenveien 36, nestled in the serene landscape of Passebekk, this charming chalet offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking a tranquil escape. A Day in the Life at Fantenveien 36 Start your day with a steaming cup of coffee on the east-facing terrace, as the first rays of sunlight dance across the landscape. The chalet's thoughtful design ensures you can enjoy the outdoors from morning till night, with multiple terraces and seating areas that invite relaxation and contemplation. As the day unfolds, take advantage of the chalet's unique 9-hole putting golf course, a delightful feature that promises hours of fun for family and friends. Approved by the Swedish Golf Federation, this playful addition is a testament to the property's charm and appeal. In the winter months, the chalet transforms into a haven for ski enthusiasts. With ski trails passing right by the property, you can step out of your door and onto the snow, exploring the extensive network of trails that crisscross the region. After a day on the slopes, retreat to the cozy outdoor lounge, where a crackling fireplace awaits to warm your hands and heart. Exploring Passebekk and Beyond Passebekk is a hidden gem, offering a wealth of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. In the warmer months, the area is a paradise for hikers, with trails that wind through lush forests and along sparkling streams. Fishing enthusiasts will find plenty of opportu ... click here to read more

Located in the picturesque town of Vikersund, along the serene banks of Tyrifjorden, Idrettsveien 34 presents an exceptional opportunity for homeownership in one of Modum's most coveted areas. This two-bedroom, 120m² house offers a charming west-facing position, directly on the water with private shoreline and dock access, a perfect setting for those who cherish tranquility paired with conveniality to urban necessities. Upon approaching the property, the promise of peace and relaxation is palpable as you take in the expansive views and absorb the refreshing surroundings of the water's edge. Despite this idyllic location, the house is within a comfortable commuting range of Oslo, just an hour away, providing easy access to the extensive urban amenities and cultural experiences of Norway's capital. The house itself, having been cherished by the same family for over 70 years, exudes a welcoming aura and is in good condition though it holds fantastic potential for customization. Its new owners can choose to maintain its lovely rustic charm or update it to their own taste. The sunny property not only offers nearly 360-degree views over Tyrifjorden but also invites an array of outdoor activities right out your doorstep including boating, swimming, and fishing. Living in Vikersund provides residents with a harmonious balance of nature and urban access. Nearby, the town center offers essential shopping, diverse dining options, efficient public transport, and multiple educational facilities ranging from kindergartens to schools. For those interested in sports and outdoor activities, the local sports facilities include everything from skiing in winter—Vikersund is famously known for its ski flying hill—to hiking and biking trai ... click here to read more

Picture yourself stepping onto a sun-drenched 57-square-meter terrace, morning coffee in hand, as early light filters through towering Norwegian pines. The air carries that crisp mountain freshness found only at 575 meters elevation, where the silence is broken only by birdsong and the occasional rustle of wildlife moving through the forest. This is the daily ritual that awaits at this 113-square-meter mountain retreat in Passebekk, where authentic Norwegian cabin living meets contemporary comfort just 100 meters from groomed cross-country ski trails. This is not just a vacation home in Norway—it is your gateway to the Nordic lifestyle that has captivated adventurers and nature seekers for generations. Located in the sought-after Skrim Syd area, this 3-bedroom cabin represents everything international buyers seek in a Scandinavian second home: genuine character, modern functionality, and immediate access to year-round outdoor recreation. The property sits on 1,307 square meters of private forested land, creating a secluded sanctuary where you can disconnect from urban pressures and reconnect with what matters. The Norwegian concept of 'friluftsliv'—open-air living—is not just a philosophy here; it is your everyday reality. The cabin's transformation between 2019 and 2022 achieved something remarkable: comprehensive modernization that honors rather than erases its 1965 heritage. Walk through the front door and you will immediately sense this balance. Painted and stained panel walls create warmth without feeling dated, while strategic updates ensure everything functions flawlessly. The 2020 kitchen renovation delivered contemporary appliances and generous storage within a layout that encourages communal cooking and convers ... click here to read more