Discover the Perfect Historic Retreat: Rustic 2-Room Home with Endless Potential in Serene Gunnarskog, Sweden

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Tobol Klinten 1, Gunnarskog, Arvika Municipality, Gunnarskog (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 70Floor area

€33,760

Country home

No parking

1 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

70m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Welcome to this unique opportunity in the serene countryside of Gunnarskog, nestled in the stunning Arvika Municipality of Sweden. If you're seeking a retreat that combines tranquility with historical significance, then this property at Tobol Klinten 1 might just be the sanctuary you’ve been dreamin' of. As a global real estate agent with a pretty hectic schedule, it's rare to come across such a property that oozes both potential and rustic calmness, leaving a sweet mark on anyone who visits this enchanting part of the world.

Gunnarskog, with its rich natural scenery, offers a glimpse into the peaceful Swedish lifestyle. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community, this area provides an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The locality is well-known for its nearby Lake Bergsjön, where you can indulge in outdoor activities like fishing, swimming, or just enjoy a lazy day by the shore. It’s not just a place to live but a lifestyle to cherish. The climate here is typical of Scandinavia, with cold winters perfect for enjoying cozy moments by the fire and pleasant summers inviting you to explore the outdoors.

The property itself is steeped in history. Originally serving as a mission house built back in 1927, it underwent some notable renovations in 1961, although it hasn't been used for its initial purpose for over a quarter of a century. Today, it stands as a testament to time, with an appearance mostly unchanged from its earlier days. It is a story of potential just waiting to be unfolded. Internally, you’ll find a meeting hall that harks back to its initial days with high ceilings and a pulpit—a space ripe for transformation into a unique living area or creative workspace.

With a spacious single bedroom and no formal bathroom, this property might not be the most suited for those expecting immediacy in modern comforts but think of it as a blank canvas eager for a vision to take form. It’s ideal for handy buyers or those not afraid of rolling up their sleeves. The former kitchen remains and could be refurbished to suit your tastes, bringing a modern twist to this charming home.

Let’s not forget the garden plot that surrounds this rustic abode. It comes with an outbuilding serving as an outhouse or woodshed—perfect for those considering further development or just needing storage space for firewood for that stove you’ll be using during those cold Swedish winters.

For those considering an expansion or cozy guest quarters, there is an option to purchase a nearby newly built small cottage of 12 square meters. It features wooden floors and paneling, complete with heating by stove, making it an ideal retreat when the snow falls outside. Electricity is already installed from the main mission house, adding some further convenience.

Living in such a country home is about embracing a lifestyle enveloped in simplicity and nature. You'll be surrounded by neighbors who value community and nature's rhythm. It's a slower pace but richly rewarding, especially for expats or foreign buyers searching for peace or maybe a slice of Nordic charm.

Wondering what amenities you’ll find? Here’s a quick list:
- Close proximity to Lake Bergsjön
- Gorgeous garden plot
- Spacious meeting hall with high ceilings
- Former kitchen space awaiting redesign
- Option for additional small cottage
- Outbuilding for storage
- Electricity installed
- High rural location with beautiful views
- Historical integrity with modern potential
- Room for creative renovation
- Nearby bathing area

While this property is ready for its next chapter, it also offers a brilliant foundation for those who wish to make it their own. With Gunnarskog as your backdrop, plenty of opportunities await for outdoor adventures and integrating into the welcoming local community. Yes, this home might require some updating, but it sits on rich historical roots, providing an unbounded canvas to craft a narrative all your own.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
70
Price per m²
€482
Garden size
1514
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
0
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the serene embrace of Bjälverud, just a stone's throw from the vibrant town of Arvika, lies a quaint country home that promises a slice of Swedish paradise. This charming abode, set amidst the lush landscapes of Värmland, offers an unparalleled opportunity for those yearning for a tranquil retreat or a second home in the heart of nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the towering pines that frame your 2,085 square meter plot. This is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in simplicity and natural beauty. ### A Cozy Haven Upon arrival, the inviting porch beckons you to pause and savor the crisp Scandinavian air. It's the perfect spot for morning coffees or evening reflections, as you watch the sun dip below the horizon. Step inside, and you're greeted by a warm, rustic interior that exudes a sense of coziness and charm. - Size: 33 square meters of thoughtfully designed space - Bedrooms: 1 sleeping alcove, adaptable for singles or couples - Kitchen: Rustic charm with a traditional wood-burning stove - Living Room: Bright and airy, with dual-aspect windows - Outbuildings: Includes a storage room, woodshed, and traditional outdoor toilet - Guest House: A separate friggebod for additional guests ### Embrace the Outdoors The expansive garden is a canvas for your outdoor dreams. Whether it's gardening, hosting summer barbecues, or simply lounging under the sun, the possibilities are endless. The surrounding forests are a haven for nature enthusiasts, offering trails for hiking, spots for berry picking, and opportunities for wildlife observation. - Proximity to Water: Just 350 meters from Lake Bjälvern a ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the summer cottage

Step into the heart of Sweden, specifically into the welcoming arms of Arvika, a picturesque spot saturated with the unique atmosphere that's synonymous with a small, culturally rich Swedish kommun. You’re here to explore a property promising not just a house, but a home filled with endless potential and warm memories waiting to be made. As a bussy global real estate agent, I often cross paths with properties promising a certain lifestyle, a specific experience, and this villa is a sterling example. Nestled in the serene neighborhood of Haga, precisely located at Boställsvägen 8, this villa uniquely blends comfort, practicality, and Swedish living. It's tailored for families who relish in quiet living, yet desire proximity to necessary amenities and local activities. To give you an idea, Haga is one of those rare neighborhoods where tranquility and convenience coalesce. It's a family-friendly area where you’ll feel safe and welcomed. Arvika itself is a charming town known for its artistic community and lush landscapes surrounded by shimmering lakes and dense forests, making it an inviting hub for nature lovers and creative souls alike. This peaceful environment offers a retreat from the frenetic pace of big city life, yet it's filled with artistic vibrancy evident in its galleries and local art festivals. The villa itself, boasting 121 sqm of well-utilized space, is a prime example of smart living design. It's got a good condition but there's always room to add your personal touch. You might envision how a fresh coat of paint or some modern finishes would transform the areas subtly into your unique haven. Let's journey through the villa: On the main level, a thoughtful floor plan awaits you. Here, a renovated kitchen ... click here to read more

4 room Villa on Boställsvägen 8 Haga Arvika kommun

Nestled in the picturesque region of Arvika, Valdemar Dahlgrens gata 50 offers an exceptional living experience for those looking to embrace life in Värmland, Sweden. As a busy global real estate agent, let me take you on a journey through this delightful villa located in Agneteberg, a truly captivating neighborhood. This distinctive 1.5-story house, set on a charming plot, is designed with comfort and convenience in mind. It's a place where you can immediately feel at home. With a good condition, this property doesn't require the stress of a fixer-upper, letting you enjoy its warmth and character from the moment you step inside. Let's begin our tour on the ground floor. The welcoming hall makes for a perfect first impression with ample space to hang your coats and store belongings. As you move forward, you'll discover a modern kitchen that underwent a stylish renovation just a few years back in 2020. Equipped with appliances like a stove and fridge/freezer, this kitchen is ideal for any culinary adventure you wish to undertake. Following the hallway, your journey continues to the cozy living room that effortlessly opens onto a covered terrace and deck. Imagine nights sipping tea or enjoying dinner with friends as the sun sets—that's the magic this space offers. The ground floor also features a snug bedroom, offering enough room for a double bed. Storage won't be an issue here, thanks to the five spacious wardrobes that keep your belongings neatly organized. For added convenience, there's a small, yet functional WC right off the hall. Ascending to the upper floor, you're greeted by a large, versatile hall that provides access to the home's balcony. Visualize furnishing this space as a home office, a reading nook, or ... click here to read more

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Once upon a time, nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Sweden, lies a quaint farmhouse at Fjäll Karterud 1, set in the serene village of Mangskog within Arvika kommun. This hidden gem, priced at an inviting 125,000, offers a unique opportunity for overseas buyers and expats seeking a peaceful retreat amidst the natural beauty of Sweden. If you’re longing for a life wrapped in tranquility, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling landscapes, this is the perfect spot for you. As you arrive, you're greeted by the enchanting views that stretch far beyond the eye can see. This property, covering an expansive 25,540 square meters, is more than just a house; it's a gateway to the coveted rural life where one can feel the breath of nature in every breeze that passes through. The climate here is mild, marked by distinct seasons that Sweden is well known for, providing the perfect backdrop for each unique year-round experience. Exploring deeper, the farmhouse stands proudly as the last house on the road, a testament to the history and stories embedded in its walls. Though the farmhouse is over a hundred years old, it is maintained in good condition, allowing future homeowners to experience a piece of the past while planning the memories of the future. The interiors complement this perfectly, showcasing original details harmonized with a tasteful decor. The living space of around 52 square meters is cozy, perfect for someone looking to downsize or for a couple dreaming of a home where coziness meets tradition. Stepping outside, the farmhouse is accompanied by various outbuildings that invite countless possibilities. Whether you're interested in starting a small farm, pursuing green ambitions, or creating a custom workspace, t ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the farmhouse

Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature and sipping your morning coffee while overlooking a picturesque lake. Nestled in the enchanting locale of Sjöhaget in Arvika Municipality, this charming country home on Bergåsvägen 10 could be your very own slice of Swedish heaven. With a delightful blend of comfort, tranquility, and natural beauty, this property is a dream come true for anyone yearning to embrace the serene country life. Let's start our journey with the house itself. This delightful residence spans a generous 128 square meters and boasts three cozy bedrooms that invite restful slumber after a day spent exploring the beautiful surroundings. With five spacious rooms, including a welcoming living area equipped with a warming fireplace, the ambiance is undeniably cozy. The open kitchen represents both functionality and space, perfect for those cherished family dinners or quiet evenings. Imagine whipping up a meal with fresh local produce, then stepping out onto your terrace to enjoy your culinary creation with a stunning view of the lake. Now, speaking of comfort, let’s talk about how this home has been thoughtfully updated with newly installed geothermal heating—an energy-efficient solution that promises to keep you snug throughout Sweden’s frosty winters. With comfort assured, each season can be anticipated with joy. Life in this area is truly something special. Arvika, a stone’s throw away at just eight kilometers, is a vibrant town filled with cultural treasures. Known for its picturesque streets and cultural events, Arvika is where tradition meets modernity. Whether it’s exploring local artisans during the annual Arvika Festival or discovering Swedish art at the Rackstad Museum, there’s much to see an ... click here to read more

5 room vacation home on Bergåsvägen 10, Sjöhaget, Arvika Municipality

Welcome to Semnebyn Där Oppe 1 in the charming village of Glava, Sweden, where this villa from 1922 offers you a slice of peaceful country life, just waiting to be explored. As an agent with experience in the global real estate market, I'm delighted to introduce you to this intriguing property, ideal for those looking to move away from the frenetic pace of city living and embrace a more relaxed lifestyle in the Swedish countryside. Glava, with its rich history and friendly community, is an inviting place for expats and overseas buyers seeking a fresh start or a second home. Nestled on a generous plot of 8,450 square meters, this 125-square-meter villa is surrounded by natural beauty. You'll find yourself in a sanctuary of tranquility, with the lush greenery and the serene environment providing a refuge from urban life. If you're one who appreciates long walks in nature, the area around Glava offers endless trails meandering through forests and fields, perfect for exploring and invigorating outdoor activities. Imagine starting your day with a refreshing walk in the crisp morning air, or spending lazy afternoons picnicking by one of the nearby lakes. This villa, while not quite a fixer-upper, does come with its own set of quirks. The property is in good condition, offering a solid foundation for you to personalize and create your dream home. With its historical charm, it's more about discovering the potential to tailor it to your tastes than embarking on major renovations. The craftsmen of the 1920s knew their art, and the villa stands testament to a time when homes were built to last. Stepping inside, the ground floor welcomes you with a spacious living room, enhanced by a quaint bay window that lets in abundant natura ... click here to read more

5 room winterized holiday home at Semnebyn Där Oppe 1 Glava Arvika municipality

Welcome to Spässerud Kongerud 1, a quintessential country home nestled in the serene landscapes of Glava, Arvika kommun, Sweden. This charming abode offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise, perfect for those seeking a second home or a tranquil holiday retreat. With the breathtaking Glaskogen Nature Reserve just a stone's throw away, this property promises a lifestyle steeped in nature, adventure, and relaxation. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your home. This is the everyday reality at Spässerud Kongerud 1, where the pace of life slows down, allowing you to savor each moment. A Home with Character and Comfort Built in 1929, this country home exudes warmth and character. With a cozy living area of 36 square meters, it is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. The inviting veranda welcomes you into a space where traditional features like an open fireplace and a wood-burning stove in the kitchen evoke a sense of nostalgia and homeliness. The property comprises three rooms, including a comfortable bedroom, a living room with a fireplace perfect for chilly evenings, and a kitchen equipped with a classic wood stove. The layout is ideal for intimate family gatherings or entertaining guests. Modern conveniences such as fiber internet ensure you stay connected, whether working remotely or streaming your favorite shows after a day of exploration. Expansive Grounds and Guest Cottage One of the standout features of this property is its expansive plot, measuring an impressive 11,000 square meters. The grounds are lush and verdant, dotted with mature fruit trees and a v ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

Nestled amidst the picturesque scenery of Eda Municipality in Sweden, this country home at Hovdane Nystuga 1 truly invites you to explore a slice of authentic Swedish rural life. For those yearning for a peaceful escape coupled with a blend of history, rustic appeal, and potential, this property offers the perfect canvas. Ideal for overseas buyers looking for a place full of character, this home presents not just a living space, but a lifestyle embedded in nature and tranquility. Imagine waking up every morning to the panoramic views over rolling fields and a nearby glistening lake. The elevated position of the property ensures that these stunning vistas are something you can enjoy from multiple points of the house. The crisp air and serene surrounding make it perfect for those who have a penchant for nature, while still having the convenience of a short drive to the various amenities and services that Eda Municipality has to offer. The main house, traced back to the early 1900s, promises an intriguing journey to the past. Walking through it, you’re greeted by large windows and wooden floors, relics of traditional Swedish architecture. These design elements invite sunlight to flow freely across the rooms, creating bright and airy spaces. It's straightforward to envision family gatherings in the spacious rooms, which offer ample room for modern living with a nostalgic feel. - 5 spacious rooms - Solid, early 1900s design - Wooden floors - Large, sunlit windows - Flexible layout - Bright and airy living area - Scenic countryside views - Economic adjacent building - Guest cottage - Expansive garden space - Elevated position Living here comes with a plethora of adventures waiting to be experienced. For the nature lover ... click here to read more

5-room vacation home in Eda Municipality

Nestled in the heart of Värmland County, Skällarbyn Lillhöglunda 1 offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swedish countryside charm. This delightful country home, located in the serene area of Växvik, Eda Municipality, is an ideal second home for those seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and a touch of history. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the crisp Swedish air filling your lungs. This is the everyday reality at Skällarbyn Lillhöglunda 1, a property that promises not just a home, but a lifestyle. A Glimpse into the Property: - Historic Charm: Built in 1905, this home retains its authentic rural character with original details and craftsmanship. - Spacious Living: With 67 square meters of living space, the home is thoughtfully designed over two floors. - Open-Plan Living: The ground floor features a spacious living room combined with a kitchen, perfect for family gatherings. - Cozy Bedrooms: Upstairs, a comfortable family room and a separate bedroom offer privacy and flexibility. - Expansive Plot: Set on a generous 2,139 square meters, the property is surrounded by lush greenery and open spaces. - Outdoor Potential: Ample room for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the serene landscape. - Proximity to Nature: Just 350 meters from Bytjärnet, enjoy swimming, fishing, and other water-based activities. - Convenient Location: Despite its rural setting, local amenities and services are within easy reach. - Freehold Ownership: Full ownership allows you to personalize and develop the home to suit your needs. - Good Condition: Well-maintained interiors and exteriors reflect the care of previous owners. - Investment Potential: Potential for further re ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage

Nestled in the serene embrace of Austmarka, our delightful cabin at Billingvegen 730 offers the tranquility and comfort every nature enthusiast dreams of. As someone constantly on the go, I'm thrilled to have the opportunity to introduce you to this enchanting property—perfect for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle, yet close enough to everything you need. Imagine driving through lush landscapes and winding paths, each turn bringing you closer to this quaint site where your future cabin awaits. In a close-knit community of fellow cabin owners, this property sits quietly, soaking in the generous sunlight that graces this picturesque corner of Norway. Think of it as a haven away from the fast-moving world, where time ticks a little slower, and air fills your lungs a little fuller. Let's step inside this lovely 60-square-meter cabin that whispers warmth and coziness. The heart of the cabin is its open-layout kitchen seamlessly flowing into the living room. This is where mornings start with hot coffee as you watch the sunrise over the terrace, and evenings end by the fireside with tales of the day's adventures. Property Features: - 3 cozy bedrooms just waiting to cradle the dreams of both family members and guests. - A hygienic room likely suited for prepping before heading out or cleaning up after a day in the wild. - An insulated outbuilding, perfect for storage or even another sleeping room when friends decide to pop by unannounced. - Electricity already installed, a rare treat for such rustic charm. - Access to a registered boat/swimming area—perfect for a summer dip or a quiet row on a misty morning. - Gravel road parking, ensuring getting here is a breeze. - Easy road access directly to the cabin. While ... click here to read more

Welcome to the cozy cabin complex at Billingvegen 730 near Søndre Billingen

Nestled in the serene embrace of Austmarka, this delightful cabin offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Norwegian paradise. Located at Holmenvikavegen 96, this property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its rustic charm and idyllic surroundings, this cabin is perfect for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone looking to create lasting memories in a second home. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong. This cabin, set amidst lush forests, provides a peaceful retreat where you can truly unwind. The Innlandet region is renowned for its natural beauty, and Austmarka is no exception. Here, you'll find a landscape rich in hiking trails, offering endless opportunities to explore the great outdoors. Whether you're an avid hiker or simply enjoy leisurely strolls, the trails meandering through the woods are sure to captivate your heart. A short walk from the cabin leads you to a serene lake, a perfect spot for swimming, fishing, or simply soaking in the tranquility. For those who enjoy water activities, the lake offers paddling opportunities, with access to larger bodies of water for canoeing or kayaking adventures. The peaceful setting is ideal for relaxation, whether you prefer to spend your days on the water, hiking in the woods, or simply enjoying the countryside's tranquility. The cabin itself is a testament to rustic simplicity, designed for those who appreciate an authentic experience. While it lacks running water and a sewage system, it is equipped with electricity, ensuring comfort and convenience. The electrical system was upgraded in 2022, providing safety and reliability. A new fireplace, installe ... click here to read more

The property is secluded and shielded, with rural surroundings.

Welcome to the serene and charming country home nestled in the heart of Brunskog, located in the picturesque Arvika Municipality of Sweden. This idyllic property is a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, providing an ideal retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life, yet it remains close enough to amenities to ensure a lifestyle of comfort and ease. As a real estate agent juggling numerous listings, I can tell you that this delightful home is one of those rare gems that truly stands out. Situated at Åmot Kraft 1, this 3-bedroom retreat is a winterized holiday home, sprawled across a serene plot of 952 m², surrounded by lush greenery. It's ideal for those who yearn for seclusion and an escape to nature. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence or a holiday escape, this property offers versatility at an attractive price point. Let's be real, this country home isn't just about the house itself, it's about embracing the lifestyle it offers. Picture this: waking up every morning to the tranquil hum of nature, surrounded by trees and the soothing melody of a gentle stream nearby. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the cozy porch, with nothing but the whispers of the wind to accompany you. Now, let's get inside the home itself – a cozy 65 m² space comprised of three rooms and a full basement. With its warm and welcoming atmosphere, the home reflects the quintessential charm of a country residence. - 3 cozy bedrooms - 1 well-appointed bathroom - Recently updated kitchen (renovated in 2020) - Full basement offering customization potential - Upgraded heating system (2024) - Fiber optic internet connection This home has double-glazed windows and a reliable heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort dur ... click here to read more

3-room Winterized Holiday Home at Åmot Kraft 1, Brunskog, Arvika Municipality

Welcome to the charming country home located at Övre Älgestad Nytomta 1 in the serene and picturesque town of Åmotfors, Sweden. This delightful property, nestled on a spacious 3171 square meter plot, offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a tranquil, nature-rich setting. Surrounded by lush meadows and close to dense forests, this home is ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the peaceful Swedish countryside. The house itself exudes a warm, rustic charm with a solid structure in good condition but waiting for a loving touch to transform it fully. It features two cozy living spaces, each with a fireplace that provides a pleasant warmth and ambiance during the cooler months. The kitchen is functional and awaits your culinary skills, while one of the living rooms doubles as a sleeping area. The property comprises two bedrooms and a quaint attic space that has been partially furnished. This area offers additional living space and could be converted into a guest room, study, or playroom for children. The house is sold with furnishings, making your transition into country living as seamless as possible. While the bathroom facilities include a shower and washbasin inside the home, the WC is located externally in a separate outbuilding. This setup adds to the rustic charm of the property and is common in many traditional Swedish country houses. Living in Åmotfors provides a delightful experience, characterized by its friendly community and scenic landscapes. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Activities such as hiking, cycling, and bird watching are popular, thanks to the endless natural trails and the proximity to unspoiled wilderness areas. Th ... click here to read more

2 room holiday home at Övre Älgestad Nytomta 1 Koppom Eda municipality

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Nature Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, invigorating air of the Norwegian countryside. Nestled in the serene Leirsjøskogen area of Magnor, Åtjennet 55 and 53 offer a unique opportunity to own a piece of paradise. This expansive chalet property, set on a generous 3,658 m² plot, is more than just a home—it's a gateway to a lifestyle of peace, adventure, and connection with nature. A Day in the Life at Åtjennet As the sun peeks over the horizon, the main cabin's spacious terrace becomes your morning sanctuary. With a steaming cup of coffee in hand, you can watch the forest come alive, the birds singing their morning chorus. The terrace, partially covered, is the perfect spot for al fresco dining, whether you're enjoying a hearty breakfast or a leisurely evening meal under the stars. Inside, the main cabin is a haven of comfort and practicality. The open-plan living and dining area, with its high ceilings and central fireplace, invites you to relax and unwind. Imagine cozy winter evenings, the fire crackling as you gather with family and friends, sharing stories and laughter. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, is a chef's delight. Its efficient layout ensures that meal preparation is a breeze, allowing you to focus on creating culinary delights with local ingredients. The two bedrooms offer restful retreats, while the loft area provides additional sleeping space, perfect for accommodating guests. Embrace the Outdoors Step outside, and the world is your playground. In winter, cross-country ski trails beckon, just a stone's throw from your door. The nearby Valfjället ski resort offers thrilling downhill adventures, catering to all skill levels. ... click here to read more

Welcome to Åtjennet 55 and 53!

Welcome to a truly remarkable opportunity to own a charming cabin nestled in the serene and scenic setting of Austmarka, located in the heart of Eidskog Municipality. This property is perfect for those looking for a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. At Steffenstorpvegen 331, you will find a cozy cabin set in a picturesque landscape that promises tranquillity and relaxation. Austmarka offers an array of outdoor activities with its beautiful hiking trails and stunning natural areas that cater to every nature enthusiast's dream. For those interested in regional exploration, you’re just a short drive away from Sweden, allowing you to casually hop the border for a day of shopping and cultural exploration. Charlottenberg in Sweden boasts a large shopping center with excellent shopping opportunities that could cater to all your needs. Moreover, the cabin is strategically positioned 33 kilometers from Kongsvinger and 34 kilometers from Eda in Sweden, making it convenient for quick getaways or daily commutes if necessary. Even the capital city, Oslo, is just 124 kilometers away, allowing you access to all the cultural and metropolitan offerings without sacrificing the peace of rural life. Now, let’s talk about the cabin itself. Nestled amid a private oasis of greenery, this cabin offers an inviting living room complete with a kitchenette and a wood stove where you can keep warm on those chillier nights. The open fireplace adds a rustic touch and serves as the heart of the home, perfect for those cozy nights with family or friends. With two bedrooms, a loft that offers ample sleeping possibilities, and a functional hygiene room, this cabin provides adequate space for a small family, couples, or even indiv ... click here to read more

Welcome to Steffenstorpvegen 331!

Step outside your front door, clip into your skis, and glide 100 meters to Valfjället's chairlift—no car shuttle, no wasted time, just pure mountain access from the moment you wake. This is the reality of owning this newly constructed 125-square-meter timber house perched on a sun-drenched south-facing plot in Sweden's Värmland region, where the forest meets the slopes and Norway lies just three kilometers across the border. Imagine winter mornings when fresh powder blankets the pines outside your window. You brew coffee in your future kitchen, watch early skiers carve first tracks, then step directly onto the slopes while others are still searching for parking. By mid-morning, you've completed several runs and return home for lunch on your own terrace, warmed by southern sunlight even in January. This ski-in/ski-out positioning—a rarity in Swedish mountain properties—transforms every winter day into effortless adventure, especially valuable for families with young children or groups who want to maximize slope time without the logistics that plague most ski vacations. But this property's appeal extends far beyond winter. Värmland's endless summer days bring a different magic. The surrounding forests explode with wildflowers and berries, while nearby lakes warm enough for swimming by June. Hiking trails wind through old-growth pine forests where moose and deer browse at dawn. Mountain bikers discover kilometers of single-track carved through the terrain, while the same slopes you ski in winter become panoramic viewpoints over the Swedish-Norwegian borderlands. Local lakes offer pike and perch fishing, canoeing in mirror-calm waters, and shoreline picnics where the only sounds are lapping waves and birdsong. The house a ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Skotterud, Norway, this charming country home offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or a delightful holiday retreat. Located at Sæteråsen 17, this property is a harmonious blend of traditional Norwegian architecture and modern comforts, making it an ideal choice for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the picturesque Norwegian countryside. A Glimpse into the Property This delightful country home, built in 1924, exudes a sense of history and character with its distinctive mansard roof and original wooden floors. Spread over two floors, the main house offers a cozy yet spacious living environment, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the surrounding natural beauty. - Size: 109 m² internal living area, 118 m² total usable area - Bedrooms: 2 generously sized rooms, each with unique character - Bathrooms: 1, recently updated with modern amenities - Land: Expansive 15.4 decares (15,390 m²) of owned land, including forest and arable land - Additional Structures: Restored traditional Norwegian storehouse (stabbur) with a bell tower, currently a "Japanese tea room" Living the Norwegian Dream Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the morning sun casting a warm glow over the lush landscape. This is the everyday reality at this Skotterud country home. The property is surrounded by its own fields and forest, offering privacy and a sense of seclusion, yet it's conveniently located just 100 kilometers from Oslo, making it accessible for weekend getaways or longer stays. The ground floor features a welcoming entrance hall, a spacious living room with a newer soapstone wood-burning stov ... click here to read more

The property is arranged over 2 floors, with a rough basement and several basement rooms

Nestled serenely in the heart of the Swedish countryside, Arnsjön 27 in Östmark beckons those looking to embrace the tranquility and peace of country living. This quaint country home, built in 1909, is set on a vast 4,141 square meter plot and whispers tales of a bygone era, waiting for a touch of modernity to bring its story back to life. A perfect prospect for individuals with a keen eye for potential, this property is a wonderful canvas for creating your dream escape in one of Sweden's picturesque locales. With its well-preserved historical elements, here is a home where your personal vision can thrive. This delightful home spreads across one and a half floors plus a basement, all within a compact yet cozy 91 square meters. While modest in size, the home compensates with its unique character and a compelling opportunity to creatively renovate its space to your taste. With three bedrooms, this house offers ample room for those who might envision this as either a holiday home or perhaps, a new start at a slower pace. The location is ideal for those seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of city life. Östmark, situated in the charming Torsby municipality, offers a climatic embrace with mild summers and cold, snowy winters that promise magical, picturesque landscapes year-round. Whether it's summer strolls along the nearby lake, Arnsjön, just 300 meters away, or winter evenings cozying up indoors, the setting is perfect for those who love nature and the simple life. Amenities in the surrounding area provide enough of everything you need to feel comfortable in your slice of country living. Although Östmark offers a slower pace, it's connected enough to maintain ease and comfort for its residents. For those keen on ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home at Arnsjön 27 Östmark Torsby kommun