Cozy Scandinavian Retreat in Lofsdalen: Nature Lover's Paradise with Sauna, Fireplace & Mountain Views

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Uppvallen Renen 18, Härjedalens kommun, Lofsdalen (Sweden)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 71Floor area

€299,500

Country home

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

71m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Welcome to the scenic delight of Uppvallen Renen 18, nestled in the heart of Härjedalens kommun in picturesque Lofsdalen, Sweden. This country home offers a distinct mountain atmosphere, capturing the quintessential essence of Swedish alpine living. If you're a nature enthusiast or simply seeking a tranquil getaway from bustling urban areas, this property might be exactly what you're lookin' for.

Imagine waking up every morning to the peaceful sounds of nature, with trees whispering in the gentle breeze and the occasional sightings of local wildlife wandering by. From your cozy haven, you can catch a glimpse of the Sömlingshågna mountain, a silent sentinel in the distance that adds to the serene backdrop of your daily life.

This 71-square-meter cabin provides ample room for comfort and relaxation. With three comfortable bedrooms, a practical storage room right by the hallway, and a full bathroom equipped with a sauna, this space is designed for both relaxation and practicality. The spacious living room offers a warm ambiance with its fireplace, ideal for those chilly winter nights. Step out onto the angled terrace for a breath of fresh air and take in the undisturbed views that surround you. Additionally, there's a quaint storage building outside beside the parking area, which includes an engine heater outlet for your convenience during those colder months.

Life in Lofsdalen is as vibrant in the winter as it is in the summer. The colder months transform the area into a winter wonderland, offering direct access to well-tended cross-country skiing and snowmobile trails right from your door. As the snow melts away, the village becomes a hub for summer activities, with hiking and biking trails inviting you to explore the natural beauty at a leisurely pace. The nearby Lofssjön lake is perfect for swimming, paddling, or even fishing, promising endless hours of outdoor fun and relaxation.

For those who like to venture beyond their immediate surroundings, Lofsdalen's mountain resort is just a car ride away, offering ski slopes and downhill trails that cater to both beginners and seasoned skiers. You’ll find shops for all your gear needs, restaurants to sample local cuisine, and even a hotel for your guests' accommodation should they decide to share in your Swedish utopia. Plus, there is a paddle hall and activity house for when you're in the mood for something a bit more indoorsy.

While the village itself is small, it offers a warm community vibe complemented by a nicely developed beach, a grocery store, restaurants, cafes, and a sports shop. It's a place where residents cherish the simplicity and purity of the natural environment while having the necessary amenities nearby.

Climate-wise, Lofsdalen experiences classic Swedish seasons. Winters can be quite cold, ideal for all kinds of winter sports. On the other hand, summers are lovely and mild, providing a perfect setting for hiking and cycling. It is this stark seasonal variation that makes living here so special—every season offers its own unique activities and scenic transformations.

Living in a country home like this offers more than just a place to stay; it’s about adopting an immersive lifestyle. The pace is slower, and the air is fresher, allowing you to truly unwind and connect with the elemental aspects of life. Whether you're taking a leisurely walk down a trail, enjoying a hearty Swedish meal at a local restaurant, or simply sitting by the fire with a good book, this is a place where time seems a little kinder and the hustle and bustle of daily life feel far away.

To sum up, Uppvallen Renen 18 is more than a property; it’s a gateway to a lifestyle enriched with the wonders of nature and the gentle cadence of a peaceful, fulfilling life. Overseas buyers and expats searching for that perfect blend of tranquility, natural beauty, and Swedish charm will find this country home an irresistible opportunity. Feel free to reach out if you’re interested in more info or want to arrange a visit!

Amenities:
- Excellent location near trails
- Three bedrooms
- Sauna
- Fireplace
- Angled terrace
- Storage building
- Parking with engine heater outlet
- Immediate access to nature activities
- Near thriving village with amenities

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
71
Price per m²
€4,218
Garden size
976
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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Exterior view of Gäddvägen 35

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Front view of the holiday home

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Main house and garden view

Early July on Gränsö, and the morning light hits the water at an angle that makes the whole inlet look like it's been lit from below. You're standing on the front terrace with a coffee, the smell of pine resin drifting in from the trees behind the house, a pair of eider ducks cutting low across the channel. The only sound is wind. This is what you bought it for. Gränsö 44 is a complete Swedish archipelago holding — main house, guest cottage, outbuilding, boathouse, and a private jetty with servitude rights — sitting on just over 1,000 square metres of natural island land near Arkösund on the Vikbolandet peninsula. The main house went up in 2008, which means it was built with proper insulation and modern systems rather than cobbled together over generations like many island properties. Eighty-one square metres doesn't sound like much on paper, but the open-plan kitchen and living room layout makes the space feel generous, and the large windows along the front pull the outside in so consistently that the terrace feels like a fifth room. That terrace is south-facing and wide enough to actually do something on. Not a narrow ledge — a real outdoor living space, long enough for a table that seats eight, with partial water views through the trees. The glass door from the living room means summer evenings blur naturally between inside and out, the wood-burning stove providing the threshold between seasons when September rolls in and the air sharpens. Three bedrooms sleep the family comfortably, the guest cottage tacks on another four or five sleeping places for when friends inevitably want to come, and the small outbuilding handles storage and a composting separett toilet that keeps the main bathroom free during a full house. ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house and terrace

The smell hits you first. Salt air and sun-warmed pine needles, drifting through the kitchen window at eight in the morning while the coffee percolates and your kids are already somewhere in the garden, bare feet on grass. That's Sandslättsvägen 2 on a Tuesday in July. Nothing dramatic. Just the particular quiet that only comes when you're 600 meters from one of Sweden's finest stretches of coastline and you have nowhere urgent to be. Haverdal is not a place that tries too hard. It sits along the Halland coast between Halmstad and Mellbystrand, a low-key community of summer houses, cycling families, and people who have been coming back to this same beach every August for thirty years. The four-kilometer sandy shore here is the kind you walk at dusk when the crowds have thinned and the light goes sideways and golden across the dunes. Swimming, paddleboarding, building fires in designated spots on the sand — the rhythm of summer on this stretch of coast has barely changed in decades, and honestly that's the whole point. The cottage at Sandslättsvägen 2 was built in 1969 and it wears its era well. Fifty-five square meters of thoughtful, practical layout — a bright living room with windows that frame the garden like a painting, a functional kitchen set up exactly right for long summer dinners, and a bedroom that stays cool even on the warmest Halland afternoons. There's an additional ten square meters of auxiliary space, and a separate friggebod guest cabin sits in the garden, which means visiting family or friends get their own breathing room. It's the feature that turns a weekend visit into a proper stay. The lot is the other thing people notice. At 1,222 square meters, it's substantial for this area — a mature, private ... click here to read more

Front view of the summer cottage

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque landscape of Härjedalens kommun, you'll find a charming country home on Lofsdalsvägen 82, just waiting for a new family to fill it with life and make memories. As a busy real estate agent I've got countless properties to show and busy schedules to meet, but I had to take a moment to tell you about this unique opportunity. Alone in its rustic charm, this house beckons those yearning for serenity, with all the modern amenities to meet a contemporary lifestyle, providing the idyllic retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life. The immediate flavor of this region is a delightful blend of natural beauty and adventure. Lofsdalen, known for its breathtaking views, offers an abundance of outdoor activities that make it a popular destination for both vacationers and permanent residents. Visitors and locals alike revel in the nearby cross-country and snowmobile trails during the winter months, while the warmer seasons bring opportunities for fishing in Lofssjön and thrilling mountain biking down the twisty, exciting paths. The town that’s reachable with a brisk walk features charming local shops and cozy cafes, bringing a warm welcome to those who cherish community living. Imagine waking up every morning, the crisp alpine air filtering through the windows, as you prepare for an invigorating day. The country home, although currently offering 82 square meters of ample space, holds vast potential for expansion. An unfinished upper floor can be transformed to fit any vision, whether that is additional bedrooms, a cozy family den, or a spacious home office. This adaptability allows you to sculpt this charming abode entirely to your liking, fulfilling your personal dreams while enhancing it ... click here to read more

3 room holiday home on Lofsdalsvägen 82 Härjedalens kommun

Nestled in the picturesque mountains of Lofsdalen, Uppvallen Järven 6 awaits its next fortunate residents. This charming chalet, situated on a serene and sought-after road, offers an ideal retreat for those seeking the allure of the Swedish countryside. Spanning approximately 63 square meters, this property is priced attractively at 249,500, offering a cozy yet comfortable living space enhanced by the breathtaking landscapes surrounding it. As you aproach the chalet, you'll be greeted by the gentle rustle of mountain birches and the sight of majestic white-capped peaks in the distance. The front, adorned with a spacious terrace that runs along the southern side, provides the perfect place to soak in the sunshine while enjoying panoramic views—a true paradise for any nature enthusiast. Once inside, you’ll find a delightful layout designed to accommodate both guests and family comfortably. The living area is inviting with its warmth and character, featuring a lovely fireplace, perfect for gathering around on chilly evenings. Large windows ensure the chalet is filled with natural light, highlighting every corner of the space. The kitchen, centrally located, offers ample workspace for culinary adventures and is conveniently located close to the dining area, perfect for hearty meals after a day of exploration. The chalet boasts: - 4 bedrooms - 1 bathroom with sauna - Cozy fireplace - Spacious terrace with mountain views - Mountain birches surrounding the property - Proximity to ski and snowmobile trails Living in Lofsdalen is an experience in itself. The area is renowned not only for its stunning natural beauty but also for its range of outdoor activities. Your mornings could begin with the sound of the gentle breeze ove ... click here to read more

4 room vacation home at Uppvallen Järven 6 Lofsdalen - Uppvallen Härjedalens municipality

A Winter Wonderland Awaits Imagine waking up to the gentle whisper of the wind through the pines, the crisp mountain air filling your lungs as you step onto your expansive terrace. Before you, the majestic peaks of Lofsdalen stretch into the horizon, their snow-capped summits glistening in the morning sun. This is not just a vacation home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle of adventure, tranquility, and unforgettable memories. A Home That Embraces Nature Nestled in the heart of Sweden's pristine wilderness, Uppvallen Vesslan 2 offers a unique blend of comfort and rugged beauty. This five-bedroom mountain retreat is designed to harmonize with its surroundings, featuring classic Scandinavian architecture with warm wood paneling and a cozy fireplace that invites you to gather around after a day of exploration. Seasonal Splendor and Year-Round Adventure Lofsdalen is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. In winter, the landscape transforms into a snowy playground, with 122 kilometers of meticulously groomed cross-country ski trails right at your doorstep. Whether you're a seasoned skier or a beginner, the trails offer something for everyone, from gentle glides through serene forests to challenging routes for the more adventurous. For those seeking a thrill, 150 kilometers of snowmobile trails provide an exhilarating way to explore the wilderness. And when the snow melts, the region bursts into life with vibrant summer activities. Hike through lush green trails, mountain bike across rugged terrain, or cast a line into the clear waters of Lofssjön lake, just a short distance away. A Community That Welcomes You The village of Lofsdalen is more than just a location; it's a community. With its friendly locals, charming restauran ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Uppvallen Vesslan 2

Nestled within the scenic embrace of Lofsdalen lies a captivating retreat that awaits your discovery—it's a country home sprawling across 240 square meters of serene landscape. Situated at Ljungbacken 3, Lofsdalen, Härjedalens kommun, this property offers a unique blend of comfort and natural splendor. As a very engaged, globe-trotting real estate agent, let me take you on a little journey through this property and the beautiful area it calls home. To begin the story of this house, picture a spacious abode where your entire family can find a cozy corner to call their own. This isn’t just a house; it’s a sanctuary capable of housing up to 16 guests! With an impressive seven bedrooms and two bathrooms, plus an additional half bathroom, the needs of family and friends are easily met. The vast living space is generously divided into two distinct living rooms, one of which dominates the upper floor, offering unparalleled panoramic views of the surrounding forest and the distant Sömlinghågna mountain peeking through the treetops. Living in Lofsdalen is more than just about having a spectacular home; it’s about embracing a lifestyle. Here, you breathe in the crisp, pure air of Sweden’s northwestern region and soak in the vivid colors of each changing season. Winters transform the landscape into a snowy paradise, perfect for skiing enthusiasts with Ski-in/Ski-out access available for cross-country skiing directly from the property. And if downhill skiing is your preference, the slopes are a mere five-minute drive away, awaiting your exploration. Adventure doesn’t end when the snow melts. Come summer; the endless trails are perfect for hiking and biking, rich in flora and fauna. Not to mention, there's an invigorating snowmobi ... click here to read more

9 room vacation home at Ljungbacken 3, Lofsdalen

A Cozy Mountain Retreat Awaits You in Lofsdalen Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of pine trees and the crisp, invigorating scent of mountain air. As the first rays of sunlight filter through the large windows of your log cabin, they illuminate the rustic charm of timber beams and the inviting warmth of a traditional fireplace. Welcome to your new holiday home in Lofsdalen, Sweden—a place where adventure and tranquility coexist in perfect harmony. Embrace the Mountain Lifestyle Nestled in the heart of Härjedalens kommun, this 4-bedroom cabin offers a unique blend of traditional Swedish architecture and modern comforts. Built in 1975, the property exudes character with its classic log construction, designed to withstand the test of time while providing a cozy haven for its inhabitants. The spacious living area, with its open-plan design, becomes the heart of the home—a place where family and friends gather to share stories and laughter after a day of exploring the great outdoors. Seasonal Splendor and Outdoor Adventures Lofsdalen is a year-round playground for nature enthusiasts. In winter, the landscape transforms into a snowy wonderland, offering a plethora of activities such as cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, and downhill skiing. The cabin's proximity to well-groomed trails ensures that adventure is always just a step away. As the snow melts, the area reveals lush greenery and vibrant wildflowers, inviting you to hike, mountain bike, or fish in the pristine waters of nearby lakes. Cultural and Culinary Delights Beyond its natural beauty, Lofsdalen offers a rich tapestry of cultural experiences. Local festivals celebrate the region's heritage, while cozy eateries serve up traditional Swedish dishes that ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the log cabin

A Tranquil Mountain Escape Awaits You Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of pine trees and the crisp, invigorating air of the Swedish mountains. Nestled in the heart of Lofsdalen, this inviting 3-bedroom house on Västmyrvägen offers a serene retreat where nature and comfort harmoniously coexist. With its panoramic views and modern amenities, this property is more than just a vacation home—it's a gateway to a lifestyle of adventure and relaxation. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection Step inside to discover a spacious 98-square-meter interior that seamlessly blends functionality with warmth. The open-plan living and dining area is bathed in natural light, thanks to expansive windows that frame the breathtaking mountain vistas. Here, you can gather with family and friends, sharing stories and laughter as the sun sets behind the peaks. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances and ample counter space, invites culinary creativity. Whether you're preparing a hearty breakfast before a day on the slopes or a cozy dinner after a hike, this space is designed to make cooking a pleasure. Relaxation and Rejuvenation After a day of exploring, retreat to the private sauna—a quintessential Swedish experience. Let the soothing heat melt away your cares, leaving you refreshed and ready for another day of adventure. The spacious bathroom, with its quality fixtures and ample storage, complements this sanctuary of relaxation. Versatile Living Spaces The three bedrooms offer flexibility to suit your needs. Whether you envision a master suite, guest rooms, or a home office, each room is a canvas for your personal touch. Large windows ensure that every space is bright and welcoming, with views that inspire. Outdoor Living ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house

A Tranquil Mountain Retreat in Lofsdalen Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, invigorating air of the Swedish mountains. As the sun rises over the peaks, its golden rays filter through the trees, casting a warm glow on your cozy log cabin nestled in the heart of Lofsdalen. This is not just a vacation home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, adventure, and serenity. A Home That Embraces Nature Perched on a generous 1,799 square meter plot, this charming log cabin offers a harmonious blend of traditional Swedish craftsmanship and modern comforts. The cabin's round-log construction exudes a rustic charm, while its thoughtful design ensures every corner is both functional and inviting. With two comfortable bedrooms, a welcoming living room featuring a wood-burning stove, and a well-equipped kitchen, this home is perfect for intimate family gatherings or quiet retreats. Step outside onto the south-facing terrace, where the panoramic views of the surrounding fells unfold before you. Here, you can savor your morning coffee as you watch the landscape come alive, or unwind in the evening with a glass of wine, enveloped by the tranquil sounds of the forest. Year-Round Adventure Awaits Lofsdalen is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a plethora of activities to enjoy throughout the year. In winter, the cabin's proximity to the ski trails and lift system makes it a haven for skiing aficionados. Glide down the pristine slopes or explore the cross-country trails that weave through the snow-draped landscape. As the snow melts and summer arrives, the area transforms into a vibrant playground for hikers and mountain bikers. Trails meander through lush forests and open meadows, offe ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the log cabin

Looking for a slice of Nordic tranquility? Allow me to introduce you to a charming country home nestled in the breathtaking landscape of Lofsdalen, Sweden. Situated at Highland Harrvägen 20, this lovely abode stands as a testament to both quality craftsmanship and serene living. A busy real estate agent’s dream, this well-crafted log cabin by Östanbäck Timmerhus offers more than just a place to live; it offers an experience—one steeped in nature’s beauty and tranquility. Imagine waking up to the stunning mountain views that surround this property. The landscape seems to hug the home, with the majestic Hovärken ski slopes and the sparkling Lofssjön lake providing a backdrop that changes elegantly with the seasons. Whether blanketed in winter snow or glowing with the colors of autumn, this view is nothing short of spectacular. The property itself exudes a rustic elegance. Constructed using carefully selected, long-lasting materials, this home is full of character. It's solid toots and majestic log facing make you feel safe and at home. Now, let’s take a stroll through this inviting space. Upon entering, you are greeted by a spacious living room, perfect for family gatherings or curling up with a good book. The large fireplace becomes the heart of the home during chilly winters, offering warmth and a cozy ambiance. The living room flows conveniently into the kitchen area, which is sleek yet functional. It’s laid out perfectly for preparing family meals or entertaining guests. Moving through the home, you'll find three lovely bedrooms. Two bedrooms are located on the ground floor, ideal for easy access, while a third bedroom sits charmingly in the loft. The loft area, a highlight of this property, offers potential for a ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the property

Ah, the charm of living in a country home in the picturesque region of Lofsdalen. It is the dream of many—a serene and rustic escape that combines the beauty of untouched nature with the comfort of a cozy living space. This 80 square meter home, nestled in the renowned area of Lövhammaren, offers just that. Perfect for those seeking a retreat from the urban hustle, it presents an appealing blend of comfort, simplicity, and opportunity. Let me introduce you to this delightful vacation home. It's priced at 395,000, which is rather appealing considering what’s on offer. This gem's environment is unmatched, particularly for those who are inclined towards outdoor activities. The area is dotted with ski slopes, cross-country trails, cycling paths, and exquisite hiking routes. It's a playground for adventure lovers, where each day promises new paths to discover and peaks to conquer. The house itself is crafted with a straightforward design, making everything feel accessible and inviting—all laid out over a single floor. Here’s what this charming abode includes: - 3 Bedrooms: Cozy spots to snuggle in after a day full of activity. - 1 Bathroom: Functional and ready for those brisk morning showers. - Spacious Hall: A grand entrance that warmly welcomes you home. - Kitchen: Compact yet equipped, ideal for preparing your post-hike pasta or simply brew up your morning coffee. - Living Room: A cozy nook to relax with a good book or enjoy a game night with friends. - Terrace with View: Gaze over the moorlands and let the scenery take your breath away. - Hot Tub: Imagine soaking in warmth while you're surrounded by the splendid sights of the changing seasons. - Guest Cottage: A delightful addition, perfect for friends or family, com ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the vacation home

Welcome to the idyllic mountain retreat of Lofsdalen in Sweden, a charming haven nestled in Härjedalen municipality. This region is renowned for its remarkable natural beauty, offering an escape into the serenity of the Swedish landscape. If you're seeking a delightful country home, our property in the picturesque Lofsens Fjällby, House L24, presents a wonderful opportunity for overseas buyers to experience the unmatched allure of mountain living. Step into your slice of Sweden, where you’ll find a share in this cozy, well-maintained country home that strikes a perfect balance between modern amenities and rustic charm. With approximately 58 square meters of living space, you'll have plenty of room to enjoy your home away from home. This dwelling is designed to capture the essence of Scandinavian simplicity combined with the comforts of contemporary living. To start with, the house features: - 2 spacious bedrooms perfect for families or guests - Open plan kitchen fitted with modern appliances - Cozy living room with a rustic fireplace - A clean, well-kept bathroom complete with a sauna - A recently painted façade (completed in 2018) - A fresh roof that was replaced in 2021 - Lovely terrace providing spectacular views - Direct access to ski slopes and trails The house comes fully equipped and furnished, making your entry into the Swedish lifestyle effortless and immediate. You only need to bring yourselves and your adventurous spirit. Living in Lofsdalen means you will have the stunning Lofssjön lake practically at your doorstep for boating in summer and cozy ski lodges around the corner for some winter magic. The mountain climate is mild yet invigorating, producing snowy winters perfect for skiing, snowmobiling, and ... click here to read more

3 room holiday home in Lofsens Fjällby house L24 share no. 3 (1/6 part) Härjedalens municipality

Nestled in the picturesque beauty of Lofsdalen, Sweden, this country home, House M12 Share 2, offers a slice of tranquility amidst the striking Swedish landscape. As an international real estate agent with years of experience connecting overseas buyers to their dream homes, I'm thrilled to present this appealing property nestled in the majestic mountains of Härjedalens kommun. This quarter-share home in Lofsens Fjällby presents an excellent opportunity for those seeking to experience the serene and invigorating outdoor lifestyle Sweden is renowned for. With 71 square meters of living space, this property boasts 3 cozy bedrooms and 1 well-maintained bathroom. The property rests on a corner lot, granting occupants a sense of privacy coupled with convenience to surrounding amenities. Living here gives you the luxury of being close to both nature and accessible amenities—truly an enviable combination. Living in the heart of Lofsdalen is an experience in itself. The climate here ranges from mild summer months undulating into crisp snowy winters, making it an ideal retreat for both warm sunlit days filled with hiking and cycling and chilly afternoons where the fireplace becomes your best confidante. For those with an adventurous spirit, the ski slopes and cross-country trails lie in close proximity, offering endless thrilling escapades. In addition, the nearby Lofssjön provides opportunities for fishing and swimming, turning summer days into mini-adventures of their own. Life in a country home here can be idyllic. Envision waking up each morning to awe-inspiring panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, with sunlight streaming in through broad windows. The shared property enjoys a blend of a tranquil country lifestyle ... click here to read more

4 room holiday home in Lofsens Fjällby house M12 share 2 (1/4 share) Härjedalens municipality

If you've ever dreamt of owning a piece of picturesque Sweden, nestled in a serene mountain setting, with an excellent balance of tranquility and activity, then look no further. This quaint country home located in the popular Lofsens Fjällby in Lofsdalen is a gem waiting to be discovered. Just south of the Arctic Circle, Lofsdalen is known for its natural beauty, breathtaking vistas, and a wide range of outdoor activities suitable for every season. It's a place where the air is crisp, and nature is truly at your doorstep. Allow me as your busy real estate professional to walk you through this intriguing opportunity, even if I have to type while juggling a hundred other tasks. The property lies in Lofsens Fjällby, on Lofsens Fjällby Hus 105 No. 6 in Härjedalens kommun. It is a sharehold property and offers 1/6 ownership of a 63 sq m cabin located conveniently in the upper part of the village. This means, essentially, that you have ski-in and ski-out access when the slopes are coated in powdered snow. If skiing is not your only passion, the area offers cross-country trails perfect for a more serene experience. In the summer, the landscape transforms, opening a world of hiking and cycling from your very doorstep. A trail behind the cabin stretches out invitingly, strategically placing you in direct connection with nature. And it doesn't stop there. To the south, the mountains stretch out as far as the eye can see, turning your view into a living painting. The cabin itself is a Fjällviolen model, reflecting a style unique to the region. Whether you're entering as a family looking to escape the hustle and bustle or an outdoor enthusiast eagerly seeking nature’s next rush, this property can suit your needs. This cozy hidea ... click here to read more

4 room holiday home in Lofsens Fjällby House 105 No. 6 (1/6 share) Härjedalens municipality

A Winter Wonderland Awaits Imagine waking up to the gentle hush of snowflakes falling outside your window, the crisp mountain air invigorating your senses as you step onto your private terrace. Nestled in the heart of Lofsdalen, Sweden, this charming 3-bedroom chalet offers the perfect blend of adventure and tranquility, making it an ideal vacation home for those seeking a slice of Nordic paradise. A Year-Round Retreat This chalet is more than just a winter haven; it's a year-round retreat that promises unforgettable experiences. In the winter months, enjoy the luxury of ski-in/ski-out access, with the slopes just a stone's throw away. As the snow melts, the landscape transforms into a lush playground for hiking, cycling, and fishing enthusiasts. The nearby Lofssjön lake offers opportunities for swimming and boating, while the surrounding trails beckon for exploration. The Heart of the Chalet Step inside to discover a warm and inviting space, where the open-plan living area serves as the heart of the home. A wood-burning stove adds a cozy touch, perfect for gathering around after a day on the slopes. The fully equipped kitchen, complete with modern appliances and ample storage, makes meal preparation a joy, whether you're cooking for family or hosting friends. Comfort and Convenience With three well-appointed bedrooms, this chalet comfortably accommodates families or groups of friends. The inclusion of a sauna provides a luxurious way to unwind, offering relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of mountain adventures. High-speed WiFi ensures you stay connected, whether you're working remotely or streaming your favorite shows. A Community Designed for Active Living Lofsens Fjällby is a vibrant community designed f ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Lofsens Fjällby House 13

Welcome to a remarkable opportunity to own a piece of serene countryside charm nestled in the picturesque locale of Storfjäten, Älvdalens kommun, Sweden. This delightful property at Kroppbäcksvägen 5 is much more than just a holiday home; it's a gateway to tranquility and the natural beauty of the Swedish countryside. As a busy real estate agent, I've had the pleasure of helping many clients find their perfect abode, but this one stands out for its unique blend of rustic allure and practical charm. The property is a winterized country home, perfect for those who crave a peaceful escape yet desire the comforts of modern living. It's situated on a large, natural plot fenced with traditional Swedish woodwork, making it a scenic and safe spot for families or anyone seeking a quiet retreat. Imagine spending sunny days basking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountain peaks, with ski trails and nature paths just outside your doorstep. Living in Särna offers the perfect blend of seclusion and adventure. The climate here is typically cool, with mild summers and magical snowy winters that transform the landscape into a winter wonderland. It's a fantastic area for those who relish outdoor activities. Storfjäten is a haven for nature enthusiasts with abundant mountain hiking trails, excellent fishing spots, and extensive snowmobile routes. The Fjätervålen Alpine facility, just a 15-minute drive away, provides both downhill skiing and well-maintained cross-country trails. Whether you're an avid skier or a leisure hiker, there's no shortage of activities to keep you entertained. The main building on the property is cozy yet spacious, housing a large living room where the family can gather around a warm open fireplace. ... click here to read more

4-room Winterized Holiday Home on Kroppbäcksvägen 5 Storfjäten Älvdalens kommun

A Cozy Mountain Escape Awaits You Imagine waking up to the crisp, invigorating air of the Swedish mountains, where the gentle rustle of pine trees and the distant call of a mountain bird are your morning symphony. Nestled at the end of a serene cul-de-sac in Fjätervålen, this charming 3-bedroom house offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, making it the perfect vacation home for those seeking a harmonious balance between nature and comfort. A Day in the Life at Fjätervålen As the sun peeks over the horizon, casting a golden hue over the snow-capped peaks, you step out onto the expansive terrace with a steaming cup of coffee in hand. The panoramic views of the surrounding mountains are nothing short of mesmerizing, inviting you to embrace the day's adventures. Whether it's a winter morning with fresh powder on the slopes or a summer day ripe for hiking, Fjätervålen offers a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. In winter, the nearby ski resort, just 3 kilometers away, beckons with its 18 well-groomed slopes and 48 kilometers of cross-country trails. After a day of exhilarating skiing or snowboarding, return to your cozy retreat, where the warmth of the fireplace and the inviting corner sofa await. The open-plan living area, with its seamless connection to the kitchen and dining space, becomes the heart of your home, perfect for sharing stories and laughter with family and friends. Seasonal Splendor and Local Delights As the seasons change, so does the landscape, transforming into a lush haven for hikers, mountain bikers, and nature lovers. The nearby forests and lakes offer endless opportunities for exploration, fishing, and boating. The local cuisine, rich with traditional Swedish flavors, can be savored ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and terrace

Nestled in the serene and picturesque landscape of Fjätervålen in Särna, Sweden, this well-maintained country home presents a unique opportunity for potential buyers looking for an authentic Scandinavian living experience. The property is situated at Fjätstigen 11, high above the surrounding area, offering splendid views and a tranquil atmosphere that is both inspiring and peaceful. As a busy real estate agent, I can assure you that this property provides a compelling mix of possibilities for expats and overseas buyers yearning for a new adventure or a quiet retreat from the bustling city life. This delightful country home, while charming and inviting, may still surprise you with its dedication to traditional Swedish architecture and thoughtful design. It’s a spacious residence encompassing 128 square meters, featuring four comfortable bedrooms that provide ample space for large families or hosting guests. Though it has no bathrooms at present, the potential to redesign and expand exists, ideal for those who revel in transforming spaces into their personalized havens. Let’s walk through the property briefly. Imagine waking up in one of the snug bedrooms, with morning light filtering through the windows as you step outside onto your porch to breathe in the crisp, clean air that Särna is known for. The house has been carefully updated with modern colors and materials that complement its wooden structure, blending beautifully with the surrounding nature. The property includes: - 4 bedrooms - Spacious living area - Storage/Guest house - Garage with carport - Well-maintained outdoor spaces - Traditional wooden style Though the home has no dedicated bathroom currently, its well-preserved state means you can move right in ... click here to read more

4 rooms vacation home on Fjätstigen 11 Fjätervålen Älvdalens kommun

Discover a hidden gem in the heart of the Swedish countryside with this cozy country home located at Storbäcksvallen 6, nestled in the picturesque village of Östomsjön, just a short 13-kilometer drive east of Särna. If you're an overseas buyer or an expat seeking a tranquil retreat, this property could be the perfect opportunity you've been waiting for. As a busy real estate agent working with clients from around the globe, I understand the appeal of finding a haven away from the hustle and bustle of urban life. The property features a charming and rustic home on 1.2 hectares of serene land. It may not be the most polished or lavish, but it offers a solid and practical space perfect for weekend getaways or a quiet life closer to nature. The size of the home is 60 square meters, compact enough to be cozy but with plenty of potentials to make it your own. It includes: - One bedroom - A living area you can transform into your personal retreat - A guest cottage for visiting friends or family - Two practical storage buildings for all your outdoor gear - An outhouse that complements the rustic charm - A barn that could serve various purposes—from storage to a mini workshop - No official bathroom, offering a blank slate to design as you see fit - A short stroll, around 550 meters, to the nearest water body—ideal for water enthusiasts The property's condition is good overall, meaning you can move in without excessive renovations. However, there's enough room for personalization and modest upgrades for those inclined to put a personal touch on their living spaces. The surrounding landscape is nothing short of breathtaking. Östomsjön is a quaint village, a stone’s throw away from pristine water bodies, making it a haven for ou ... click here to read more

2 room vacation home at Storbäcksvallen 6 Östomsjön Älvdalens kommun

Nestled in the serene landscape of Härjedalen, Oltjärn 27 in Hede offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish holiday home. This charming semi-detached house, with its perfect blend of rustic allure and modern amenities, is an ideal retreat for those seeking a second home in the heart of Sweden's natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of native birds. As you sip your morning coffee on the expansive wooden terrace, the crisp mountain air invigorates your senses, setting the tone for a day of exploration and relaxation. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at Oltjärn 27. A Home Designed for Comfort and Functionality Spanning 50 square meters, this home is thoughtfully designed to maximize space and comfort. The open-plan kitchen and living area is the heart of the home, where large windows flood the space with natural light, offering stunning views of the surrounding forest. The kitchen is well-equipped, making it a joy to prepare meals after a day of adventure. The two cozy bedrooms provide ample space for rest and relaxation, while the modern bathroom is fitted with all necessary amenities for year-round comfort. Every corner of this home is designed to offer a sense of spaciousness and warmth, making it perfect for small families or couples. Outdoor Living at Its Best The large wooden terrace extends your living space outdoors, providing a perfect spot for summer barbecues, morning yoga sessions, or simply unwinding with a good book. The terrace faces the lush landscape, offering privacy and a direct connection to nature. The 321 square meter lot is easy to maintain, with plenty of space for gardening, children's play, or simply soaking up the sun. J ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Oltjärn 27