Cozy Winterized Cottage in Östanå, Sweden: A Serene Countryside Retreat with Fireplace, Veranda, and Garden for Sale

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Östanå Sommarvägen 9, Östanå, Vetlanda kommun, Sweden, Vetlanda (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 54m² Floor area

€169,000

Country home

No parking

1 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

54m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Östanå in Vetlanda, Sweden, awaits a rare opportunity to own a delightful country home that promises a unique and tranquil lifestyle. This charming winterized cottage, located at Östanå Sommarvägen 9, is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat with a touch of convenience. This cozy abode, built in 1940, embodies a quiet charm, standing proudly on a lush, green plot merely 100 meters from the calming waters of a local swimming area and a quaint boat harbor.

Upon entering this home, you'll immediately feel the warmth and simplicity that only such a historic property can offer. Despite its cozy size of 54 square meters, it is meticulously planned to accommodate all the necessities of comfortable rural living. The entryway welcomes you with enough space to hang your coat and gear, and it opens up to a layout that encourages both privacy and togetherness.

The heart of the home lies in its inviting living room featuring a cozy open fireplace with a Keddy insert. Imagine the crackling warmth on chilly Swedish winters, offering the perfect setting for intimate gatherings or quiet evenings. Nearby, the kitchen awaits with ample room, fitted with modern appliances, ready to assist you in creating warm meals to share either at your dining table or out on the lovely veranda.

With one generously sized bedroom, designed to accommodate a double bed and enriched with plenty of storage from built-in wardrobes, this cottage makes an ideal setting for couples or anyone longing for a serene solitary retreat. Wake up to the peace of the surrounding nature every day; it's a simplicity infused with quiet luxury.

The property offers a generously sized veranda, an inviting space to spend long summer evenings, perhaps with a book in hand, or hosting friends and family under the soft glow of Swedish sunsets. This extends outward to a peaceful garden area, a lush enclave that gracefully frames the home, making it ideal for gardeners or those seeking a relaxing outdoor space.

For those looking to lead an active lifestyle, this location offers an abundance of local activities. The area is blessed with a padel court, golf and frisbee golf courses as close as 500 meters away, inviting both enthusiasts and beginners to enjoy. Nature trails thread this picturesque area, providing abundant opportunities for jogging, walking, and exploring the local flora and fauna.

Living in Östanå means embracing a lifestyle that marries relaxation with community spirit. Known for its friendly residents and welcoming atmosphere, it's a place where neighbors smile at one another in passing and community activities are plenty. Summers here are mild, affording endless opportunities for outdoor activities, while winters bring a crisp, serene beauty that has a charm all of its own.

When considering the climate of Vetlanda, you can expect a temperate continental climate. It's a region where each season offers its own splendor; snowy winters make way for flourishing springs, inviting summers, and soothing autumns. Regardless of the season, the picturesque landscape never fails to enchant those who call this place home.

Performance wise, the cottage stands strong with municipal water and sewage systems facilitating year-round living if desired.

As an agent used to working with overseas buyers and expats, I can affirm that Vetlanda offers a unique blend of peace and activity, making it ideal for those captivated by the idea of life in Sweden's stunning countryside. Östanå, in particular, embraces the idea of community, all while providing privacy and tranquility.

This property is more than just a house; it's an invitation into a new lifestyle. With plenty of potential and well-preserved character, it represents a perfect blend of comfort, location, and a touch of rustic elegance awaiting your personal touch. Opportunities such as this are rare, so make sure to schedule a visit soon. Experience the tranquil beauty and inviting lifestyle that this Östanå cottage could offer you. See for yourself why this idyllic location is cherished by so many.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
54m²
Price per m²
€3,130
Garden size
334m²
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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Front view of the summer cottage and garden

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Front view of Lövsångarstigen 3

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Front view of the holiday home

Close your eyes and picture a Sunday morning in early June: the window above the kitchen sink is propped open, and the only sounds reaching you are a woodpecker working through a birch trunk somewhere behind the meadow and the distant, unhurried bells of a village church carried on a westerly breeze. That's the daily reality at Rönö Uppsalatorp, a two-bedroom country home on Vikbolandet peninsula that has been quietly standing its ground since 1909. This is Östergötland at its most honest — no tourist traps, no manufactured charm, just a wide-open plot of 6,644 square metres where the grass grows thick in spring and the birch trees turn a hard, clean gold in October. The property sits in Norrköpings kommun, roughly 35 kilometres southeast of Norrköping city centre, on a peninsula that locals have been retreating to for generations without making too much noise about it. For good reason — they'd like to keep it that way. The main house covers 70 square metres across three rooms, and the proportions feel right. It's not oversized, not squeezed. The living room gets afternoon sun through large windows that look out over the garden, and in winter those same windows frame a landscape that turns monochrome and cinematic — frozen ground, bare trees, pale sky. The kitchen has enough working space that you can actually cook in it, which matters when you're making gravlax from scratch or simmering a pot of rotmos on a grey November afternoon. Original details from the early 1900s surface throughout: in the way the walls sit, in the feel of the older joinery, in small things that remind you this house has a history longer than any single owner. Two bedrooms handle sleeping arrangements without fuss. They're quiet rooms — genuine ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main house and garden

Step outside on a July morning and you can already smell the salt before you see the water. From the elevated plot at Norra Starrkärr 215, the Swedish west coast spreads out below you — granite outcrops, pine ridges, and somewhere beyond the tree line, the glittering edge of the Bohuslän archipelago. The ferry horn from the Orust crossing drifts up on the breeze. That crossing is three minutes away by car. The sea itself is 500 meters down the path. This is a small place in the best possible sense. Twenty square meters, built in 1940, the kind of compact Swedish summer cabin that generations of families have used as a launchpad for long days rather than a place to stay indoors. A single-room layout with space for sleeping, a kitchenette, and a sitting area where the large windows do most of the heavy lifting — framing a view that a much grander property would envy. It's move-in ready and genuinely functional as a vacation home right now, today, without a renovation project standing between you and your first summer on the west coast. But what gives this particular plot its edge isn't the cabin. It's the building permit already in place for an additional house of approximately 59 square meters. That's rare. Planning permissions along the Swedish west coast, especially within reach of the water, have become harder to secure as coastal protection regulations have tightened over the years. Someone has already done that work here. You're buying a 20-square-meter retreat with an 849-square-meter plot and a legal pathway to build something substantially larger — whether that means a proper year-round home, a second cabin for family or rental guests, or a studio workshop beside the original cottage. The infrastructure is alre ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home and garden

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Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting countryside, Flenshult 8 in Karlstorp, Vetlanda, offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish country home. This charming red cottage, with its classic white trim, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, natural beauty, and cultural richness. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the serene Lake Flen just a stone's throw away. This property is not just a house; it's a haven for those seeking a second home that promises both relaxation and adventure. A Slice of Swedish Heritage Built in 1966, this delightful cottage embodies the traditional Swedish architectural style, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere. The standout feature is the picturesque glass veranda, where you can sip your morning coffee while soaking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding greenery. Comfortable Living Spaces The interior of the home is designed for comfort and practicality. The spacious living room, flooded with natural light from large windows, serves as the heart of the home. It's the perfect spot for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. The functional kitchen, while simple, provides all the essentials for preparing delicious meals, with potential for modernization to suit your personal taste. Cozy Bedrooms and Essential Amenities The two cozy bedrooms offer peaceful views of the garden, ensuring restful nights and rejuvenating mornings. The bathroom, equipped with a shower and toilet, provides convenience for both residents and guests. While the property currently has summer water only, it is ideally suited as a seasonal retreat or summer residence. A Garden of Possib ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage

In the heart of the sweeping landscapes of Sweden, surrounded by the serene and untouched natural beauty, stands a unique opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the peaceful charm of country living. Located in the quaint little corner of Jukkasjärvi, Kiruna kommun, this delightful country home offers a retreat from the bustling world. As a busy real estate agent, it's not often that I stumble upon a property that boasts such a harmonious blend of simplicity and potential. Tucked away on Pietterasjärvivägen, this cozy holiday home will surely capture the hearts of those seeking solace in nature. With an area spanning 25 square meters, it's a snug yet functional space for anyone looking to downsize or perhaps indulge in the pleasures of a holiday getaway. The home offers a welcoming living area that doubles as a bedroom, with a sofa bed that invites lazy afternoons and restful evenings. You'll find a dining area adjoining a compact kitchen, equipped with a gas stove that's ready to cook up a delightful meal or two. Let's talk a little bit more about what makes this property truly special. - Located near Lake Väkkäräjärvi - Close proximity to Torne River - Freehold natural plot, spanning 3,327 sqm - Simple yet charming holiday home - Covered terrace perfect for morning coffees - Equipped with a solar cell and battery - Gas stove for your cooking needs - Wood-burning stove adds rustic charm - Storage shed and wood shed included - Dry toilet/outhouse built in 2015 - Scenic walking path to Lake Väkkäräjärvi - Snowmobile trail leading to Torne River But what, you might ask, is it like to live in such a sanctuary? Jukkasjärvi is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and its rich culture. This charming villag ... click here to read more

1 room holiday home in Jukkasjärvi

Early on a September morning, the mist sits low over the fields at Ustorp. You open the kitchen window and the smell that comes in is grass and lake water and something faintly woodsy — pine resin, maybe, or the leaves already turning on the birches at the far edge of the meadow. There's no traffic noise. Just the distant call of cranes gathering for their southward journey, and the creak of the old wooden frame as the house warms up. This is what daily life looks like at Ustorp 11, a country property on 2.4 hectares of southern Swedish land, sitting roughly a kilometer from the western shore of Lake Solgen in Eksjö Municipality. The plot is the first thing that stops you. 24,000 square meters of it — open arable fields, mature trees, lawns wide enough to get genuinely lost in. The house sits on elevated ground, which means you're looking out over the surrounding farmland rather than into it. On clear days the view extends toward the lake. In winter, when the deciduous trees drop their leaves, you can see even further. The elevation also means the rooms get good light most of the day, which matters in Småland, where winters are real and dark and you learn to chase the sun across the house. The main residence is in good condition, cared for in the understated way that Swedish country homeowners tend to look after things — quietly, consistently, without fuss. Classic rural Swedish architecture means thick walls, practical proportions, and windows that frame the outside like paintings you never get tired of. Inside, the atmosphere is warm and genuinely liveable. This isn't a renovation project held together by optimism. You could arrive on a Friday evening and simply be here. What sets this place apart from a typical Swe ... click here to read more

Main house and outbuildings, Ustorp 11

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, Flohult Östergården offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of rural paradise. Located in the charming parish of Korsberga, within the Vetlanda municipality, this country home is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, natural beauty, and endless possibilities. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, with the crisp Swedish air filling your lungs. This is the everyday reality at Flohult Östergården, a small country estate sprawling over 5 hectares of diverse land. Whether you're seeking a holiday home, a second home, or an investment property, this estate offers a canvas for your dreams. ### A Home with Endless Potential The main house, a generous 165 square meters, is designed to offer both comfort and functionality. While the exact number of bedrooms and bathrooms isn't specified, the spacious layout suggests ample room for family gatherings or hosting guests. The house is complemented by a traditional barn, perfect for storage or creative workshops, and a garage that provides secure parking and additional storage space. ### Land of Opportunity The estate's land is thoughtfully divided into approximately 2 hectares of arable land, 1.5 hectares of pasture, and a portion of deciduous woodland. This mix provides excellent opportunities for: - Hobby Farming: Cultivate your own vegetables or start a small-scale agricultural venture. - Animal Husbandry: Ideal for keeping horses, sheep, or other livestock. - Recreational Activities: Enjoy the natural beauty of the Swedish countryside with hiking, cycling, or simply exploring your own woodland. - Leisure Pursuits: A nearby lake, ju ... click here to read more

Flohult Östergården – Exterior view

Welcome to Sundstorp 5, a delightful countryside retreat nestled by the picturesque Skedesjön Lake, situated just a short distance from the charming town of Eksjö in Sweden. If you’re an overseas buyer or an expat seeking a serene getaway in the Swedish countryside, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom property presents a splendid opportunity. This cozy property offers a harmonious blend of tranquility and proximity to local conveniences, perfect for making lifelong memories. This country_home captures the essence of Swedish leisure living, providing you an exclusive leased setting on a beach plot. The property is designed for those who appreciate the calm and beauty of nature, allowing you to unwind and escape from the hectic rush of urban life. The inviting, compact three-room house comes with a small kitchen and is complemented by a guest cottage for additional space, complete with storage facilities—ideal for hosting visitors or for your own private retreat. While the current condition of the house is good, the opportunity to further personalize and repair minor elements to your liking is always there, making it a delightful project for the enthusiast. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee on the porch as you overlook the serene lake, then stepping out for a refreshing dip in the clear waters. This country_home opens up a potential lifestyle filled with relaxing waterfront afternoons, sunbaths on the dock, or embarking on delightful fishing trips. Here's a snapshot of what this property offers: - Size: 49 sqm of cozy living space - Bedrooms: 2 intimate bedrooms - Bathrooms: 1 functional bathroom - Kitchen: Well-sized for whipping up local dishes - Guest Cottage: Perfect for privacy or extra guests - Storage Space: Conven ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home at Sundstorp 5, Eksjö

Early July mornings at this place have a particular quality. The mist sits low over Lake Nömmen, the water is glassy and completely still, and the only sound from inside the glazed conservatory is the occasional knock of a woodpecker somewhere deep in the birch trees behind the garden. You pour your coffee. You're not going anywhere in a hurry. That feeling — that specific, unhurried Swedish summer morning feeling — is what this cottage in Kristinelunds stugområde has been quietly delivering to its owners for decades. Sitting on a generous 770-square-meter plot in one of Vetlanda municipality's most established holiday home communities, this 60-square-meter house was built in 1960 and has been kept in genuinely good condition. It's not a project. You won't be calling contractors the week you arrive. Move in, open the windows, and start living the life you bought it for. The lake is 100 meters from the front door. Lake Nömmen is one of Småland's cleaner freshwater lakes — the kind where you can actually see the sandy bottom at the swimming spot, and where perch and pike fishing is taken seriously by the locals who've been doing it for generations. The private boat dock that comes with this property is the detail that changes everything. You don't have to share a communal slip, queue for access, or drag a kayak down a muddy bank. Your boat is there when you want it, full stop. Inside, the layout is honest and practical. The kitchen is well-equipped with real storage — enough bench space to actually cook a proper meal, not just heat something up. It opens into a living room where large windows frame the lake view and drag light deep into the room even on grey autumn afternoons. Two bedrooms handle a small family or a cou ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Nestled in the serene village of Norrhult, in the heart of Småland within the Uppvidinge Municipality, lies this charming country home at Nottebäcks-Heda 1. A picturesque, quaint property that offers both a peaceful retreat and a touch of historical charm, this cottage truly captures the essence of countryside living. Whether you are an expat looking to settle down in Sweden or a foreign buyer seeking a seasonal home, this delightful cottage might just be what you’ve been dreaming of. Boasting a total living area of 76 square meters, this country home comes with two snug bedrooms and a single, well-maintained bathroom. Built way back in 1915, this house has seen many epochs, gracefully showcasing its historical roots while accommodating modern needs. The home has been thoughtfully extended over the years to include an extra bedroom and a bathroom, enhancing its practicality and comfort. As you arrive, you’ll find the property is comfortably secluded on a hillside, wrapped in a shroud of large, mature trees, primarily spruces, that create a natural, enchanting barrier from the outside world. Picture yourself waking up to the gentle whispers of the wind through the trees, or sipping your morning coffee while taking in the lush, green landscape that surrounds you. Living here genuinely feels like stepping into a different, more tranquil time. The property features water from a drilled well and boasts a sewage system with an approved three-chamber septic tank, ensuring functionality even in this rural paradise. Now, let's paint a picture of what life could be like in Norrhult. Located within a half-hour drive from the cottage, you can find a variety of activities to keep you entertained and immersed in the Swedish lifest ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior view

Immerse yourself into the tranquility of country living at Änkarp 2, located in the heart of the Swedish countryside, just a short drive from the historical town of Eksjö. Situated by the serene Gyesjön lake, this country hideaway offers a genuine opportunity to escape the fast-paced rhythm of city life. Here, nature is not just a backdrop; it's an integral part of your everyday experience, shaping the lifestyle that comes with owning a slice of this idyllic location in Sweden. Stepping inside the single-bedroom cottage, you'll find modest yet accommodating spaces that invite relaxation and quiet reflection. The property boasts one bedroom and a total size of 54 square meters, making it the perfect size for a cozy retreat or an artist's getaway. Though it's on the smaller side, each square meter is filled with potential for personalization, and while the condition is good, there's always room to enhance and style the space to your own liking. You might see room for renovations, but for many, this is a chance to make the cottage truly your own. The pleasures of owning this cottage extend beyond its walls. The moment you step outside, you're greeted by a spacious, natural garden. It's an open-air canvas ready for whatever outdoor living ideas you may have. Picture family barbecues on summer evenings, lazy afternoon picnics, or even starting your own garden with the freshest produce. With access to a private dock, mornings at Änkarp 2 can start with a brisk swim in the lake or a calm moment by the water's edge, listening to the gentle lap of the waves. Life in this part of Sweden is unhurried and deeply connected to the environment. The Eksjö area is known for its stunning landscapes, dense forests, and beautifully prese ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior view

Nestled amidst the rolling landscapes of southern Sweden, Besekull Sjöhagen 10 in Sandsjöfors offers a unique opportunity for those seeking the idyllic life of countryside living. This expansive 146-square-meter dwelling captures the essence of rural life without compromise, promising a lifestyle both tranquil and fulfilling for families, expats, and adventurers alike. Property Highlights: - Located in Sandsjöfors, Sweden - Total size: 146 sqm - 1.5 floors - 4 spacious bedrooms - Single clean bathroom - Detached building with two garages - Separate apartment featuring 3 rooms, a kitchen, and a bathroom - Newly built 95 sqm house with garage and storage - High energy efficiency with solar panels & ground source heating - Over 10 hectares of land, ideal for horse enthusiasts - Just 400 meters from Lake Uppsjön As you enter this sprawling country home, the potential for family life or investment is immediately apparent. With four generously sized bedrooms, the main house caters perfectly to larger households, offering room for everyone to carve out their own cherished corner. The 1.5 floors of living space enhance the convenience and utility, seamlessly blending formal and informal areas. The bonus of a detached building comprising about 125 sqm opens doors for creative minds. If you’re looking to set up a haven for multigenerational living or simply require a workshop for your passion projects, this space easily accommodates your needs. Those with aspirations of entrepreneurship will find the detached apartment—complete with three rooms, a kitchen, and a bathroom—particularly inviting. Additionally, the brand-new 95 sqm house on-site further expands your options, whether you desire more living space or seek a haven ... click here to read more

4 rooms Farm without agriculture at Besekull Sjöhagen 10 Sandsjöfors Nässjö municipality

Nestled in the picturesque Småland highlands, between the charming towns of Eksjö and Sävsjö and a mere 22 kilometers west of Nässjö, the Besekull farm presents a serene escape into the Swedish countryside. This appealing property sits proudly on seven hectares of lush land, offering its new owners a harmonious blend of stylish living and sustainable, green opportunities, ideal for those looking to engage in small-scale farming, hosting workshops, or considering rental ventures. The main residence, an architecturally designed building spread over one and a half floors, accommodates two independent living spaces, making it versatile for varying family needs or for hosting guests. The heart of the home is undeniably the large conference room equipped with a fireplace, merging effortlessly into a glazed winter garden complete with underfloor heating. This setup ensures comfort and stunning panoramic views of the ever-changing natural surroundings throughout the year. The property comprises nine bedrooms distributed thoughtfully across the expansive space, ensuring privacy and tranquility. There are three bathrooms, each well-appointed to serve the needs of a large household or multiple guests. The dual farmhouses on the premises enhance the property's charm and utility—they are perfect for additional family space or could even be used for commercial purposes given their desirable features and independent layouts. #### Property Features: - Nine sizable bedrooms - Three well-maintained bathrooms - Architect-designed structures with artistic interiors - Dual living units within the main residence - Winter garden with underfloor heating - Large conference room with a fireplace - Additional farmhouses for guest accommodation ... click here to read more

9 room Farm with agriculture at Besekull 1 Sandsjöfors Nässjö municipality

Nestled in the serene landscape of Bodafors, situated in the southern Swedish province of Småland, this country home at Norra Sandsjö prästgård 3 offers an enticing opportunity to experience the authentic Swedish countryside lifestyle. It sits comfortably amidst an expanse of lush greenery, with meadows stretching out toward the horizon, and trees that sway gently with the intermittent breezes typical of the region. This inviting setting provides a tranquil retreat from the vigorous pace of urban life. The Swedish countryside, known for its distinctive beauty and peaceful solitude, is particularly charming throughout the year. The region experiences a mix of crisp, snowy winters and mild, pleasantly warm summers. Each changing season brings its own unique ambience, from the snowy capped trees in winter to the vibrant greens in summer, adding a continuous canvas of scenic beauty to the home's backdrop. Bodafors, part of Nässjö municipality, offers the best of both worlds: peaceful country living with convenient access to everyday necessities. With a local school nearby, it's ideal for families. The town center isn't far off, providing grocery stores, small local markets, and essential services along with a welcoming community. This property, spanning a substantial 930 square meters, sits close to the alluring Sandsjön lake. Just 100 meters away, the lake opens up a range of outdoor activities such as fishing, swimming, or simply enjoying a quiet afternoon by the water with a book in hand. This proximity to water makes this property even more enticing for those who enjoy outdoor recreation as part of their everyday routine. The dwelling itself covers a comfortable 110 square meters. It's in good condition, having been ... click here to read more

Front view of Norra Sandsjö prästgård 3

Nestled in the serene embrace of Gisshult, Nässjö, Konvaljevägen 1 stands as a testament to the idyllic Swedish lifestyle. This charming house, with its breathtaking views of Gisshultasjön, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in the heart of Sweden. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of lake waters, the crisp morning air filling your lungs as you step out onto your patio. Here, the beauty of nature is your constant companion, with each season painting a new masterpiece across the landscape. Whether it's the vibrant colors of autumn or the serene white of winter, this property offers a front-row seat to nature's ever-changing show. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Flexibility The main house, or 'storstuga', is a haven of comfort and functionality. With two separate entrances, it offers flexibility and privacy, making it ideal for hosting family and friends. The spacious living room, complete with a cozy fireplace, becomes the heart of the home during the colder months, providing warmth and a welcoming atmosphere. - Spacious Living Room: Cozy fireplace, large windows with lake views - Modern Kitchen: Recently renovated, equipped with modern appliances - Stylish Bathroom: Conveniently located adjacent to the kitchen - Generous Bedroom: A peaceful sanctuary for rest and relaxation ### A Guest Cottage for Extended Stays The fully equipped guest cottage is a standout feature, offering an all-in-one living solution for visitors or extended family. With its own living room, kitchenette, bathroom, bedroom, and sleeping loft, it ensures privacy and independence while still being close to the main house. - Living Room with Kitchenette: Perfect for guests or potential rental ... click here to read more

Main house with lake view

Nestled amidst the lush greenery and tranquility of the Swedish countryside, Rosenlund 1 offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the serene landscapes of Grimstorp. Tucked away in Nässjö kommun, this quaint country home is more than just a residence; it's an experience waiting to be cherished by those seeking solace and connection with nature. Imagine waking up in the heart of Sweden’s pastoral beauty, where the first light of day gently filters through trees that surround your home. Rosenlund 1 is ideally positioned to offer front-row seats to this peaceful spectacle every single day. With only one bedroom and a modest size of 37 square meters, this cozy abode is perfect for solo adventurers or couples who wish to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Yes, it’s compact, but it is brimming with potential for anyone willing to add a personal touch. Life here in Grimstorp is defined by simplicity and nature. When it comes to climate, expect cool summers and winters that are crisp and snowy, thanks to the region’s distinctive Scandinavian weather. The seasons here paint the village in different hues, offering something unique throughout the year. In warmer months, the countryside blossoms, creating a canvas of vibrant greens and wildflowers. Come winter, the area transforms into a snowy wonderland, perfect for cozy evenings by the fire with a hot beverage. Living at Rosenlund 1, you’ll find yourself embraced by nature. This property, albeit simple, provides you with a direct access to the great outdoors. The nearby forests and open fields are ripe for exploration, and you might find yourself picking fresh berries or wild mushrooms, connecting with the land in a way modern life often forgets. The lack of b ... click here to read more

1 room holiday home at Rosenlund 1 Grimstorp Nässjö municipality

Nestled amidst the picturesque countryside of Grimstorp, Sweden, Västraby 4 offers a retreat that feels like stepping into another world. This unique country home, enveloped by nature's splendor, is more than just a property; it's a lifestyle choice tailored for those yearning for a simple, serene existence away from the hustle and bustle of city life. As you approach the cottage, you'll immediately sense its old-world allure. The 50-square-meter home is not just a building; it’s a testament to rustic living, featuring quaint elements such as a traditional wood stove, charmingly painted doors, and timeless wooden floors. These features, alongside the property's vintage insulation method using moss, transport you to a bygone era, offering a distinctive ambiance not often found in contemporary settings. Inside, the space is compact yet efficiently laid out, catering ideally for a single person or a couple looking for a peaceful retreat. The cottage includes one cozy bedroom, with its intimate space hinting at quiet nights and restful sleep. However, one thing to note is the absence of an indoor bathroom, a factor that adds to the property's character and rustic appeal. Stepping outside, the home is complemented by an outbuilding, complete with generous storage areas and an outdoor toilet. This element underscores the home's quaint nature-driven lifestyle, requiring an appreciation for simple living and a touch of adventure. Water is sourced from a dug well, ensuring your mornings start with the refreshing taste of nature itself. For heating, the combination of the wood stove and direct-acting electricity suffices to keep you warm in the colder months. Västraby 4 is more of a story than just a structure; it’s a glimpse ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior

Spångaberg 7 in Braås, located within the Växjö municipality, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil country experience in Sweden. Nestled in the heart of the scenic Swedish countryside, this cozy 52-square-meter cottage provides a delightful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Braås is a charming locality that sits comfortably in southern Sweden, renowned for its picturesque landscapes and inviting community feel. If you’ve ever fancied the idea of a quieter, serene lifestyle, this cottage might just be your haven. The peaceful environment, emphasized by a soothing small stream running nearby, makes this a wonderful escape. Living in Braås offers the quintessential Swedish countryside experience. The region's climate mirrors a classic Nordic Character – warmish, pleasant summers with long days and nights that are beautifully adorned with the midnight sun. Winters bring a cozy chill, often covered by a picturesque blanket of snow, perfect for those who enjoy the charm of changing seasons. Braås is ideally situated just 17 kilometers away from Växjö, a city known for its rich history and vibrant cultural scene. Växjö offers a palate of recreational activities, extravagant dining experiences, and fascinating historic sites to explore. Whether you're an expat looking to immerse in a new lifestyle or a globe-trotter intrigued by rural Scandinavian living, you'll find Braås to be both welcoming and inspiring. The cottage itself, while simple, offers potential for customization. While it maintains a charming rustic standard, it lacks running water or sewage, which serves as an opportunity for prospective owners to tailor-make utilities according to personal preferences. This basic setup lea ... click here to read more

3 room cottage at Spångaberg 7 Braås Växjö municipality

Allow me to take you on a journey through a villa nestled in the peaceful and scenic landscape of Småland, near the quaint town of Ingatorp, Sweden. This delightful villa, located at Ödehult Nybo 1 within the Eksjö municipality, is everything you would expect from a property combining serene country living with modern amenities. Imagine waking up in this spacious, 170-square-meter abode, surrounded by nature yet filled with all the comforts one could wish for. The villa is located about 3 kilometers due south of Ingatorp and approximately 10 kilometers west of Mariannelund. This puts you within easy reach of community life, yet distant enough to relish in the tranquility that country living offers. The villa sits on an impressive 3-hectare expanse, giving ample space to entertain various hobbies and interests. Be it pondering over a novel morning routine in the gardens or considering some agricultural pursuits, this place has room for it all. Built in 1928, the main residence carries a gentle rustic vibe, paired with a splash of modern living. The family-sized villa features four bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering an array of spaces suitable for families or social butterflies hosting out-of-town guests. The interior exudes a warmth that comes from a blend of traditional elements and contemporary touches, ensuring a comforting vibe throughout. Natural light pours in, courtesy of the ample-sized windows, enhancing the living experience with views of the surrounding countryside that do not disappoint. Adding to the property's allure is an outbuilding that surprises with versatility. It houses two capacious garages, a modern stable, and a fully equipped guest apartment. Whether you need a crash pad for visitors or migh ... click here to read more

Front view of the villa

Nestled in the scenic heart of Nässjö, Sweden, this country home invites you to explore a lifestyle filled with the simplicity of nature and the potential for limitless ideas. Located at Målen Dungen 1, Nässjö kommun, this property is more than just a house; it’s a haven for those yearning for tranquility and the countryside way of life. Let me introduce you to the tale of this home, a home that waits for someone to fill its walls with new stories and dreams. This six-bedroom country home sits comfortably on the embrace of the Swedish landscape. With a size of 119 square meters, it's a property that holds rich potential for families wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of the city life. Though this property is in good condition, it reflects years of history and would benefit from some personalization to fit the aspirations of its new stewards. The property’s story starts along a picturesque road, culminating in a peaceful setting that whispers serenity and quietude, perfect for those looking to dwell in peace. Here, the air is fresh, and the views expand over pastures that are not just pretty to look at but also fertile with possibility. Take this as your canvas and paint your dreams: a self-sufficient lifestyle, a blossoming garden, or an equestrian venture. The weather here mirrors the properties' charm—experiencing all four seasons in their distinct glory. Summers are mild and lush, providing excellent conditions for farming and outdoor activities. Winters in Nässjö bring a calm blanket of snow, creating the perfect backdrop for a fireplace narrative. Life in Nässjö dances with seasonal rhythms, making it an ever-changing canvas for outdoor and indoor living. Whether you are an animal enthusiast or just someo ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the property

Welcome to Kuttaboda 7 in Åseda, a picturesque location offering an opportunity to embrace a tranquil life in the Swedish countryside. As an agent for a global real estate company, I often get to see properties worldwide, but this farmhouse stands out as a perfectly balanced mix of modern comfort and country living. Nestled in the serene surroundings of Uppvidinge kommun, this property captures the essence of rural life while still providing access to essential amenities and community life. Imagine waking up every day in a lovely farmhouse, stretching over 145 square meters, complete with three cozy bedrooms and a bright, cheery kitchen. Perfect for a family seeking a calmer, connected lifestyle or international buyers dreaming of a Swedish escape. The house has undergone key renovations on the ground floor and foundation, ensuring comfortable living conditions. The upper floor awaits transformation, ready to be tailored to create extra bedrooms, workspaces, or perhaps a leisure room that fits your unique needs. For those interested in sustainable living, this farm holds endless potential. The well-maintained land is perfect for small-scale farming, with newly laid cultivation beds for growing vegetables and fruit trees to provide fresh produce. Feel the joy of tending to your garden amidst a stunning landscape, where nature truly thrives. If livestock interests you, there are facilities including a small animal house ideal for chickens and sheep. This farm offers everything you need to take a leap towards a self-sufficient lifestyle. Bullet Points about the Property: - 145 sqm farmhouse - 3 bedrooms - 1 bathroom - Renovated ground floor - Unfinished upper floor - Large living room with a functional tiled stove - Brig ... click here to read more

4 rooms Farm/forest at Kuttaboda 7 Åseda, Kuttaboda Uppvidinge municipality