Discover Tranquil Brottby Retreat: 2-Bed Countryside Home Near Stockholm with Guest Cottage & Spa Bath

Listed on
https://storage.googleapis.com/homestra-images/property-image-4017e190-9f17-4785-afdb-39744d7d50ad-1743017859.jpg

Åkervägen 8, Garns-Ekskogen/Brottby, Vallentuna kommun, Sweden, Brottby (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 63Floor area

€223,000

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

63m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

In the lovely community of Brottby, located within Vallentuna commune in Sweden, there's a lovely country house nestled on Åkervägen 8. This property offers an intriguing opportunity for those yearning for a balance between country life and urban connectivity. Just a short 40-minute drive whisks you to vibrant central Stockholm, allowing you to enjoy the serenity of a rural lifestyle without sacrificing access to the city’s amenities.

The property is situated in the enchanting area of Garns-Ekskogen. This location is adored by nature enthusiasts for its lush green landscapes and myriad of outdoor activities. Surrounding the property, you'll find beautiful hiking trails that beg to be explored, while nearby swimming lakes provide refreshing escapes throughout the warmer months. Garns-Ekskogen is also a haven for birdwatchers and those who delight in the gentle rustle of leaves and the chatter of woodland creatures.

This delightful country home is ideally positioned to offer a genuine slice of Swedish countryside living. Embraced by nature, yet comfortably close to the necessities, this home is the perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. There's a unique satisfaction that comes from living in such a locale: waking to the symphony of chirping birds, enjoying peaceful walks amid towering pines, and relishing sunsets painted across broad open skies.

This two-bedroom home boasts warmth and practicality. Upon entering, you’re met with a cozy living room, ideal for unwinding after a day outdoors. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed, offering ample workspace and storage. It's perfectly suited for any aspiring home cook who enjoys preparing heartfelt meals. A haven of rest, the two bedrooms offer a soothing sanctuary, while the single bathroom conveniently includes a washing machine and dryer.

Moreover, life continues to unfold on the generous plot of land that accompanies the home. This house is not just a residence, it's a gateway to an outdoor lifestyle, enriched with the following features:

- Two comfortable bedrooms
- Spacious living room
- Well-equipped kitchen
- Washing machine and dryer in the bathroom
- Inviting patio, ideal for outdoor meals
- Year-round SPA bath and outdoor shower
- Spacious guest cottage for visitors
- Charming playhouse for kids
- Storage shed for additional needs

Stepping outside, you'll find an inviting patio that becomes the heart of the home during the warmer months. It’s a perfect setting for family gatherings or sitting back with a good book. A year-round SPA bath and an outdoor shower add a dash of luxury to this countryside setting, offering a unique way to relax beneath the open sky, whether in the warm embrace of summer or even during the chilly spells when the steam rises tantalizingly in the crisp air.

The property also includes a guest cottage—it’s an idyllic spot for hosting visitors from afar, allowing them their own space to unwind while staying close. Families with children will appreciate the delightful playhouse, which promises endless games and laughter. For those practical requirements, a storage shed ensures everything has its place.

Living in this part of Sweden, you’ll experience distinct seasons. Summers are blissfully mild, perfect for biking or leisurely strolls, while winters transform the area into a picturesque snowscape—ideal for cozy evenings in front of a fire. Regardless of the season, the beauty and rhythm of life here is sure to captivate and soothe the soul.

In summary, this lovely country home in Brottby is much more than a residence; it's a lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a primary home in an enchanting setting, or a vacation retreat that offers both relaxation and adventure, this property could be your perfect match. Its good condition ensures that you can move in with peace of mind, while still offering opportunities to add personal touches to make it your own. Contact us to explore this opportunity to live amidst the beauty and tranquility of Garns-Ekskogen, where the charm of country living and the convenience of city access unite in perfect harmony.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
63
Price per m²
€3,540
Garden size
2775
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

Sign up to access location details

Similar properties

Stand on the terrace just after sunrise, coffee in hand, and watch a family of deer pick their way across the fairway below. The pond catches the early light. Somewhere behind you, through cedar-clad walls still cool from the Swedish night, a fire is waiting to be lit. This is a Tuesday morning in Örkelljunga—and it feels like a week away from the world. Woodlands Country Club sits in the heart of Skåne, the southernmost county in Sweden, tucked into a landscape that shifts dramatically with the seasons. Spring brings lime-green birch leaves and the thwack of the first golf round of the year. Summer gets genuinely warm here—Skåne sits closer to Copenhagen than Stockholm, and long June evenings stretch past ten o'clock. Come October, the forest turns amber and rust, and the fairways are yours almost alone. There is something quietly special about this corner of Sweden that visitors from Germany, the Netherlands, and the UK have been discovering for years. Örkelljunga itself is a small town with real character: a bakery on Storgatan that opens at seven, a Thursday market in summer, and a pace of life that makes you realize you've been moving too fast. The house at plot 44 was designed by Henning Larsen Architects—a Copenhagen-based firm with a genuine international reputation, not a name dropped casually. The building sits elevated on pillars, its footprint following the slope of the land rather than flattening it. That decision, which might sound technical, means the forest floor runs uninterrupted beneath and around the structure. You don't arrive at the house so much as into it, the cedar facade having weathered to a silver-grey tone that reads almost like bark from a distance. Built in 2008 and maintained in excellen ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and surroundings

The ferry horn sounds somewhere out on the water, and you're already halfway through your morning coffee on the deck — the one with the birch tree growing straight through the middle of it, branches overhead, Baltic light filtering through. That's the particular kind of morning that Humlegården on Sundholmen delivers, almost every single day from late April through September. This is archipelago life as the Swedes have quietly perfected it over generations, and now it's available to international buyers ready to claim their piece of Roslagen. Sundholmen sits just off Håtö in the Norrtälje archipelago, roughly 90 kilometres north of Stockholm. The island is reached by private boat from the mainland parking area at Håtö — a crossing of only a few minutes, but one that instantly shifts the pace of everything. Your car stays behind. The noise stays behind. What you arrive to is a landscape of granite outcrops, mixed forest, meadow grass blowing in off the sea, and a community of summer cottages that has barely changed in feel since the mid-20th century. The property itself is called Humlegården — hops garden, in Swedish — and the name gives you a sense of its character. There's a generosity to the layout. The main house, built in 1987 and added to over the years, sits at the heart of roughly a third of an acre of garden that moves from mown lawn to wilder woodland without any hard edge between them. Two bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchen-living room with an open fireplace and a secondary iron stove for the shoulder seasons. It's 55 square metres inside the main house — compact, honest, nothing wasted — but the real living space extends far beyond those walls. The deck alone changes the equation entirely. Accessed straight ... click here to read more

Main house and deck

At five in the morning in late June, the sun has already been up for two hours. You walk barefoot across the dewy meadow, coffee in hand, following a faint path through the grass that ends at the water's edge. The lake is completely still. A heron lifts off from the reeds without a sound. This is what mornings look like at 'Udden' — and once you've had one, it's very hard to go back. The property sits in Håbol, a quiet parish in Dals-Eds kommun in the heart of Dalsland, one of Sweden's least-discovered but most rewarding regions. 'Udden' is the name that's been attached to this plot since military records first documented it in the mid-1600s, when the Swedish allotment system placed soldiers on parcels of land like this across the countryside. The cottage that stands here today carries traces of that era — low doorframes, thick walls, the particular silence of old wood — while a thoughtful renovation in recent years has brought it properly into the present without stripping out any of the character that makes it worth owning in the first place. The total land holding spans 82,100 square meters — just over eight hectares — taking in roughly three hectares of mixed forest, a hectare of arable land, and generous open meadow. And then there's the shoreline. Five hundred meters of private waterfront is not something you come across often at this price point, or at any price point. It runs along the edge of the plot with gentle slopes down to the water, wide enough to pull up a rowing boat, set out a dock, or simply claim your own quiet stretch of Sweden that nobody else can touch. Dalsland doesn't get the tourist traffic of Dalarna or the Bohuslän coast, which is precisely why people who discover it tend to become fiercely ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the historic cottage and surrounding land

Wake up in the sleeping loft on a July morning and the east-facing gable window does the work for you — soft Scandinavian light spilling over wooden floors before the rest of the house stirs. Down in the kitchen, the old double door is already thrown open to the garden, and the smell of apple blossom drifts in from trees that have been growing here longer than most people can remember. This is Komstad, a quiet hamlet in the Österlen countryside of southeast Skåne, and life here moves at a pace that most of Europe has forgotten how to do. The cottage dates to the 1870s and wears its age well. Someone has taken genuine care with it — not the kind of renovation that strips a place of everything interesting, but the kind that keeps the open-beamed ceiling in the living room and the original soul of the layout while quietly upgrading what matters. There's underfloor practicality in the fully tiled bathroom, a shower behind a clean glass wall, and a washing machine tucked in beside it. The kitchen has integrated appliances, a dishwasher, an island that becomes the natural gathering point when friends arrive, and a wood-burning stove that earns its keep from October through to March. The Bang & Olufsen sound system wired into the living room is the one small luxury that doesn't apologize for itself — good music through good speakers, while the fireplace crackles and rain patters against the southwest-facing deck outside. That deck deserves its own mention. Glass doors open directly from the renovated west gable onto a broad wooden terrace that catches the afternoon and evening sun until the last possible moment. A pergola draped in white climbing roses frames the view over open agricultural fields — flat, wide Skåne landscape ... click here to read more

Front view of the Skåne cottage

Early morning on Stillingsön, the light comes in sideways off the water — that particular Nordic gold you only get in July, when the sun barely dips below the horizon. You're standing in the kitchen of this 1909 farmhouse, coffee in hand, watching a pair of horses move through the dew-wet pasture outside. Three kilometers down the road is a beach. Three kilometers the other way, a golf club. And here, right here, is 2.7 hectares of your own Swedish countryside. This is Orust. Sweden's third-largest island, tucked into the granite-and-saltwater chaos of the Bohuslän coast, roughly 90 minutes north of Gothenburg by car. People who know it, love it with a quiet ferocity. People who don't know it yet tend to stumble across it on the way to somewhere else and end up staying. The property at Allmag 547 sits on Stillingsön, one of Orust's more sought-after corners, and it's the kind of place that's genuinely hard to categorize. It's a working horse property with a four-box stable. It's a country retreat with old-growth trees and open meadows. It's a holiday home ten minutes from some of the best wild swimming on the Swedish west coast. All of these things are true simultaneously, and that versatility is exactly what makes it so unusual on the current market. The house itself was built in 1909, and it wears its age well — not in a theatrical, over-restored way, but in the way of a building that's been genuinely lived in and properly maintained. Sixty-five square meters. Two bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchen, and a living room arranged in that unfussy, logical way that older Swedish rural homes tend to be. The rooms are bright — large windows on multiple aspects, the kind that bring in the long summer light until almost midnig ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and stable

The alarm doesn't go off here. You wake up because the light does — a low Arctic gold sliding across the water at 5am in July, spilling through the bedroom window of the main cottage while the rest of the island is still quiet. Grab a coffee, walk twenty steps to the dock, and watch a pike break the surface of Bäckfjärden. That's the morning. Every morning. This is an island property in the Skellefteå archipelago, about 40 kilometers from the city center, and it is one of the most complete turnkey holiday retreats you will find anywhere in northern Sweden. Complete is the right word — the boat is included, the furniture stays, and the mainland garage with a private dock is part of the deal. You arrive, you unpack, and you start living. The main cottage sits at roughly 90 square meters, used across most of the year rather than just a short summer window, which tells you something important about how it's built. A 2024 air-source heat pump handles the shoulder seasons efficiently, backed up by two wood-burning stoves that turn October evenings into something you actually look forward to. Radiators throughout mean you're not chasing warmth from room to room. The windows have been swapped out gradually over the past 15 years for maintenance-free units — small detail, big difference when you're an owner who isn't always on-site. Step outside and the property keeps going. A separate guest cottage of around 20 square meters has its own kitchenette and a south-facing terrace, which means visiting family members get genuine privacy rather than a fold-out sofa situation. Two insulated cabins — friggebodar in Swedish, each around 10 square meters and both wired for electricity — handle the overflow: a teenage kid who wants their ... click here to read more

Main house and garden

Close your eyes and picture this: it's a Saturday morning in late June, and golden light is already streaming through the conservatory glass at half past five. You're holding a mug of coffee, watching a roe deer pick its way across the meadow at the edge of the garden. The birch trees are doing that thing they do in a Swedish summer — practically glowing. This is Norrhenninge 47, a three-bedroom country home on a 2,566 square metre plot in Edsbro, and mornings like that one come with the keys. Edsbro sits in Norrtälje municipality, deep in the Roslagen coastal region northeast of Stockholm — an area that Stockholmers have been escaping to for well over a century. And with good reason. The landscape here is classic uppland: rolling farmland, pine and birch forest stitched together, glittering lakes never more than a few kilometres away. It doesn't shout for attention. It just quietly holds you. The house itself was built in 1977 and sits on elevated ground, which gives the whole property a sense of openness you don't often find at this price. Sixty-one square metres inside is compact but genuinely well-planned — the kind of layout where nothing feels wasted. A wood-burning stove anchors the living room, both practically and emotionally. Light a fire on a grey October evening, pour something from a local Roslagen brewery, and you'll understand immediately why Swedes talk about the concept of mys with such conviction. It's not hygge's Swedish cousin — it's its own thing entirely, and this house was built for it. The conservatory is the real seasonal wildcard. Enclosed and glass-fronted, it extends the usable living space for a much longer stretch of the year than you'd expect. In May, when the mornings are still sharp bu ... click here to read more

61 m² Holiday Home at Norrhenninge 47 Edsbro Norrtälje municipality - image 1

At five in the morning in late June, the Gulf of Bothnia goes completely still. The light at Kalvarsskatan doesn't arrive so much as it reveals itself — a slow amber spill across the water that starts around 3am and just keeps going. Standing on the private jetty at this 1-bedroom holiday home in Hörnefors, coffee in hand, you realize this is a kind of quiet that most people only read about. This is Västerbotten, and it earns every superlative Swedes save for their most beloved places. The property at Kalvarsskatan 5 sits directly by the sea on a freehold plot of 1,478 square meters, with the treeline of the boreal forest pressing in close behind the house and open water stretching out in front. The main house — compact, practical, built in 1970 and kept in good condition by careful owners — measures 38 square meters of honest living space. One bedroom, one bathroom, and an open kitchen that flows into the living room without pretense. The layout isn't grand. It doesn't need to be. The large windows do most of the work, pulling the sea inside and making the room feel three times its size on a bright Norrland summer day. The terrace off the main house is where mornings actually happen. Birch pollen on the breeze in May, the smell of pine warming up in July sun, frost-crisped air and aurora discussions over a late October schnapps. The terrace faces the water and gets the kind of exposure that means you're outside more than you planned every single visit. The guest cottage is separate — genuinely useful, not a marketing afterthought. It gives visiting family actual privacy, or frees up the main house for a couple while children pile into their own space. Some buyers will use it as a studio or a gear room for kayaks, fi ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

On a clear July morning at Solfältsvägen 2, the first thing you hear is water. Not traffic, not neighbors — water, and the occasional low horn of an Åland ferry carving its way through the Stockholm archipelago somewhere out beyond the treeline. You're sitting on a wide timber deck with coffee going cold in your hand because you keep getting distracted. That's Dyvik. It does that to people. This single-story country home sits on a genuinely generous 2,730-square-meter plot in Dyvik, within Österåkers kommun — one of the few remaining pockets of the Stockholm archipelago where you can still find a freehold property at a price that doesn't require a second mortgage on your first home. The house itself is compact at 25 square meters of living space, but the way it's been used is clever. A hallway that doubles as a sleeping nook, an open-plan kitchen and living room that draws light from multiple windows, and a ceiling that runs all the way up to the roof ridge — making the interior feel considerably larger than the floor plan suggests. The fireplace insert is the kind of feature that earns its keep in early September, when the Swedish archipelago does that particular trick of dropping ten degrees between lunchtime and sundown. Light it at six, and by the time dinner's ready the whole room has that amber, wood-smoke warmth that's basically impossible to replicate any other way. The kitchen runs alongside it — fridge, freezer, dishwasher, gas stove — plus a wood-burning stove that sits in the corner and makes the whole cooking experience feel like something out of a Carl Larsson painting, but without the inconvenience of living in one. Outside is where this property really opens up. The deck is large enough to hold a full ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home and garden

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

Exterior view of the holiday home

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

Front view of the house and garden

You wake up to absolute quiet. Not the muffled silence of a city apartment with double glazing doing its best — actual quiet, broken only by a wood pigeon somewhere in the birches and the distant smell of salt air drifting in from the Baltic. That's the morning at Orranäs 443. It takes about thirty seconds to remember why you bought this place. Set on a generous 1,535-square-meter plot along the coastal stretch between Torhamn and Kristianopel in Sweden's Blekinge county, this 1935-built country home has been thoughtfully updated into something genuinely liveable across all four seasons. It's a proper house — 104 square meters over two floors, three bedrooms, a modernised bathroom, a real kitchen — not a summer shack with a camp stove and a prayer. The winterisation is done right, which matters more than people realise until their first November in coastal Sweden. The ground floor sets the tone immediately. A wide kitchen with a dedicated dining area runs along the back of the house, large windows pulling in the light that Blekinge gets in abundance from May through September. You can sit at the table with a cup of coffee and look out over the open fields while someone else starts breakfast. That kind of morning becomes a habit fast. The kitchen has modern appliances and storage that actually works — no squeezing condiments into impossible corners. The adjacent living room is the kind of space that earns its square footage, comfortable enough for a rainy Tuesday in October and sociable enough for eight people with wine glasses on a midsummer Saturday. The bathroom on the ground floor was recently renovated and shows it: clean lines, modern fixtures, no compromises. Upstairs, three bedrooms each look out over countrysi ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Step out onto the deck at seven in the morning, coffee in hand, and the only sounds are birdsong and the faint lap of water from Lake Fåsjön through the trees. That's the daily reality at Boviksvägen 5 — a winterized country home in Sweden's Bergslagen region that earns its keep in every season, not just the postcard ones. Nora Municipality sits about 190 kilometers west of Stockholm, deep in the forested heartland of Örebro County. People who discover this pocket of Sweden tend to stay loyal to it. The landscape is classic Swedish countryside — mixed pine and birch forest, mirror-flat lakes, red timber houses glimpsed along gravel roads — but Nora itself punches above its weight. The wooden town center is one of the best-preserved in the country, with cobbled lanes, 19th-century merchant houses, and the kind of ice cream parlor (Noras GB Glassbar, if you're asking) that generates genuine local debate about flavor rankings. It's about a 20-minute drive from the property. The house sits on Boviksvägen, a quiet road that hugs the eastern shore of Lake Fåsjön. At 68 square meters, the main building is honest about what it is: a well-planned single-story retreat where the hallway, living room, and kitchen flow into one another without fuss. Built in 1990 and kept in good condition since, it reads airy rather than small, largely because the windows are generous and positioned to pull in the surrounding green. Two bedrooms sit toward the rear — calm, properly sized rooms suited for sleeping deeply in a way that town apartments rarely allow. The bathroom is shared, which is standard for a house this size, and it works. Beyond the interiors, a glazed veranda extends the livable space into the colder shoulder months, letting yo ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

The smell hits you first — pine resin warming in the morning sun, a faint trace of lake water carried on the breeze from Mälaren. You're standing on the south-facing patio at Gäddvägen 35, coffee in hand, watching light fracture across the water through the birch trees, and it takes about four minutes to feel like you've been here your whole life. That's the kind of place Märsön is. Märsön is a small island just outside Enköping, roughly 75 kilometres west of Stockholm. Not famous, not overrun with summer tourists, not the subject of glossy weekend magazine spreads. That's exactly the point. The people who find their way here tend to come back year after year, eventually buying a little red house with a garden, a rowboat, and a long list of nothing urgent to do. This two-bedroom holiday home on Gäddvägen is the kind of property those people fight over when it finally comes to market. The plot itself covers 1,575 square metres — a genuinely generous footprint on an island where land this size doesn't come up often. There's a mature garden with room to grow tomatoes, set up a badminton net, or simply leave as the slightly wild green sanctuary it already is. The patio catches sun from mid-morning right through to evening, which in Swedish summer means you're outside until past nine o'clock, long after the light turns that particular shade of gold that makes everyone reach for their phone cameras. Inside, the 67-square-metre main house is single-storey and well laid out. Four rooms — living area, two bedrooms, and a flexible fourth space that works as a home office, a bunk room for kids, or a proper guest room depending on the week's visitors. The kitchen was renovated in 2017 and still feels fresh: clean cabinetry, funct ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Gäddvägen 35

Picture this: it's a Tuesday morning in late June, and you're sitting on the south-facing patio at Långedal 18 with a cup of coffee going cold because you keep getting distracted by the way the light moves across the granite outcrops in the distance. No agenda. The nearest sound is birdsong and, faintly, the buzz of a lawnmower two plots over. The Swedish west coast has this particular quality of stillness that people who've experienced it never stop talking about — and this property sits right inside it. Långedal 18 is a two-bedroom country home on a generous 1,981 square meter plot in Tanums kommun, roughly five and a half kilometers from the center of Fjällbacka. It's in good condition throughout and genuinely move-in ready, with a practical layout that makes sense for both short summer stays and longer stretches when you don't want to leave. The main house covers 86 square meters across three rooms and a kitchen — two proper bedrooms, an open living and dining space that pulls in light through wide windows, and a sleeping alcove off the living area that works brilliantly as overflow for guests, a reading corner, or a spot for kids who refuse to go to sleep before the midnight sun does. The kitchen flows naturally into the dining and living space, which is the right call for a property like this. Summer on the Bohuslän coast is social. People drift in and out, someone's always cooking, someone else is opening wine. You want a space that handles that without feeling cramped, and this one does. Outside is where Långedal 18 really earns its place. The plot is expansive by any standard — nearly 2,000 square meters of garden, with multiple patios positioned to catch the sun at different points through the day. Morning c ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Early morning on Tjurkö, the Baltic air carries a faint smell of salt and pine resin through the bedroom window, and the only sound is a pair of oystercatchers working the shoreline 500 meters down the path. That's your morning. No traffic, no neighbors in sight, just the particular quiet that belongs to the Swedish archipelago in the hours before breakfast. Kyskens väg 8 sits at the end of a winding gravel-and-grass track on one of Blekinge's most unhurried islands, set back in a small glade with a single neighbor and a 2,650-square-meter plot that's framed on three sides by old stone walls. The kind of walls that took generations to build, stone by stone, pulled from the same granite bedrock that shapes this coastline. The land is level and open—big enough for a game of kubb at dusk, a proper kitchen garden, or a hammock strung between two old trees with a book and a thermos of coffee. The house itself was built in 1967 and still carries the honest bones of a classic Swedish sommarstuga. Original wooden floors, a functional iron stove, a kitchen that has fed a lot of families over a lot of summers. It doesn't try to be something it isn't. The 52 square meters are arranged with the kind of practical logic that Scandinavian builders understood instinctively—kitchen and dining together at around 21 square meters, generous enough for a crowded table on a rainy August afternoon, two bedrooms of 9 and 11 square meters respectively, and a bathroom with shower. Four separate exits mean kids can circuit the house without ever coming back through the kitchen, which anyone who's spent a week at a Swedish summer cottage will know is quietly essential. Out the back, a covered terrace extends the living space into something close ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

On a still August evening, the smell of woodsmoke drifts through an open window while the bells of Lohärad Church — standing just across the lane since the 1200s — ring out across open farmland. That's your Tuesday. That's just a Tuesday here. This three-bedroom country cottage on Lohäradsvägen, set along a quiet rural road about 15 minutes outside Norrtälje and roughly 50 minutes from central Stockholm, is the kind of place that rewires your relationship with time. It's compact at 35 sqm of registered living space — the low ceiling height on the upper floor accounts for that number, while the actual floor area is meaningfully larger — but the property itself sprawls across a 3,040 sqm flat plot filled with apple trees, raspberry thickets, a 15 sqm greenhouse on a timber deck, an earth cellar, a carpenter's workshop, and a newly completed guest house. Small footprint. Big life. The main cottage, known locally as a torp, traces its roots to the early 1800s, and the current owner has renovated it with the kind of attention that most people only talk about: period-appropriate materials, historically sourced pigments, a new wood-burning stove from Josef Davidssons Idun fitted into the traditional kitchen. The fireplace insert in the living room draws you in on grey October afternoons. Upstairs, two bedrooms sit under sloping ceilings that give the whole upper floor the feeling of sleeping inside a ship's hull — not cramped, just close. A chamber off the living room works as a third sleeping space or a quiet reading room. The veranda at the front catches the morning sun. One of the genuinely rare features of this property: private fishing rights over a 560 sqm stretch of Lake Erken. Crayfish fishing. In Sweden, that is not ... click here to read more

Front view of the country cottage

The first thing you notice on a summer morning at Bölsnäs 59 is the light. It comes off Lake Möckeln in long, flat ribbons, cuts straight through those big south-facing windows, and lands on the wooden floor before you've even made coffee. By 7am, if you pull on a jacket and walk the 200 meters down to the sandy beach, the water is still glassy. No motorboats yet. Just a heron standing at the edge of the pier, doing what herons do. That's the kind of place this is. This small, single-storey cottage in Liatorp sits on a 1,006-square-meter plot with Lake Möckeln practically in the backyard. The house itself is 20 square meters — tight, yes, but cleverly planned. The main room does everything: sitting, sleeping, sheltering you from the rain while the south-facing patio outside handles the rest of life in warmer months. Large windows keep the interior from ever feeling closed in. The covered terrace at the entrance means your morning coffee routine stays intact even on the grey, drizzly August days that occasionally roll through Småland. On the gable end, the south-facing patio is where summer actually happens. It catches the afternoon sun fully, and with Lake Möckeln framing the view, it's the sort of spot where a meal that was supposed to take an hour stretches into three. The 1,006-square-meter plot gives you room to work with — a vegetable patch, a hammock strung between two birches, a fire pit for the evenings when the temperature drops and the sky turns the colour of a bruised plum. A separate outbuilding fitted with a composting (Separett) toilet keeps things practical without cluttering the main space. It works. The property was built in 1948 and has been kept in good condition throughout — move in the same weeke ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Properties nearby

On a quiet morning in early June, you step outside your back door at Björnmossevägen 60 with a coffee in hand. The garden stretches out ahead of you — a full 2,560 square meters of it — and somewhere beyond the treeline, maybe 300 meters off, you can hear the faint splash of a swimmer at one of the nearby lakes. The air smells of pine resin and wet grass. Stockholm feels like a world away, even though it's only about 35 kilometers north. That's Brottby. That's what draws people here. Tucked into the Garns-Ekskogen forest landscape within Vallentuna municipality, this two-bedroom house sits on a generous private plot that gives you something increasingly rare around the Swedish capital: genuine space, genuine quiet, and genuine proximity to nature that isn't manicured or managed into blandness. Built in 2018, the house covers 82 square meters with a clean, light-filled interior that needs nothing done to it. Move in, hang your coat, and start living. The layout makes sense for the way people actually use a second home or holiday base. The main living area runs open between the lounge and dining space, with oversized windows pulling in the kind of northern light that makes everything look slightly better than it is. The kitchen is modern and properly equipped — not the hollow showroom kind, but the kind where you can actually cook a Sunday elk stew after a long autumn hike. Two bedrooms give you flexibility: one for sleeping, one for a bunk room for kids, or a proper home office if you're splitting time between Stockholm work and forest-life weekends. The bathroom is contemporary, finished well, and does exactly what it needs to. Outside is where this property earns its price tag. The 2,560-square-meter plot is the rea ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Welcome to Björnmossevägen 60, nestled in the charming village of Brottby, Vallentuna Municipality, Sweden. This enchanting country home exudes an essence of tranquility and charm, making it a perfect retreat away from the bustling city life. As a bussy real estate agent, not a day goes by without me getting inquiries from buyers just like you, yearning for a piece of serene countryside living. Brottby is a delightful area known for its beautiful landscapes, serene bathing lakes, and an inviting sense of community. Living here, you will feel the slow-paced life blending seamlessly with modern convenience. It's a dream come true for nature enthusiasts who want to escape the urban jungle and embrace a lifestyle where walks in the woods, lakeside picnics, and the gentle hum of wildlife become your daily companions. Situated in the heart of Garns-ekskogen, this home offers a genuine embrace of country living with the functional design of modern luxuries. Spanning approximately 82 square meters, this winterized holiday home, built just in 2018, is an ideal haven for those who appreciate both contemporary aesthetics and nature's untouched beauty. The climate here is typically Swedish, with mild summers and cold, snowy winters, offering a magical winter wonderland as well as blooming landscapes come spring and summer. As you step into this delightful abode, you are greeted by a spacious living room that bathes in natural light, thanks to its large windows. These windows do more than just let sunlight in; they frame stunning views of the surrounding nature perfectly, creating an airy ambiance that uplifts the spirit. The home is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and style, making it truly inviting at first glance. - ... click here to read more

Front view of the property

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Swedish Countryside Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over your private sanctuary. Nestled in the serene enclave of Garns-Ekskogen, Vallentuna, this charming country home offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. A Cozy Haven for All Seasons This delightful property, set on a sprawling 3,349 square meter plot, is designed for year-round enjoyment. Whether you're sipping hot cocoa by the crackling wood-burning stove in winter or hosting a summer barbecue under the stars, this home provides the perfect backdrop for creating cherished memories. The main house, with its bright and airy 40 square meters, features a flexible layout that can be tailored to your needs, offering a cozy living area, a functional kitchen, and a restful bedroom. Embrace the Swedish Lifestyle Step outside, and you're greeted by a landscape that invites exploration and adventure. The surrounding forests and walking trails are a haven for nature lovers, offering endless opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and foraging. Nearby lakes provide idyllic spots for swimming, fishing, and even crayfish catching, a beloved Swedish tradition. Relax and Rejuvenate After a day of outdoor activities, unwind in the property's traditional wood-fired sauna, a quintessential Swedish experience that promises relaxation and rejuvenation. Adjacent to the sauna, a charming pergola offers a delightful setting for alfresco dining or simply soaking in the tranquil surroundings. A Versatile Retreat The property also incl ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Sweden's Countryside Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over your private garden. This is the daily reality at Västergårdsbacken 4, a charming country home nestled in the serene enclave of Riala-Sättra, Norrtälje. Here, history and modernity blend seamlessly, offering a unique lifestyle that promises both relaxation and adventure. A Home Steeped in History The main house, a testament to timeless craftsmanship, dates back to the 19th century. Relocated to its current site in the 1960s, it has been lovingly maintained and updated, preserving its historic charm while incorporating modern comforts. With 54 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space, the home features two cozy loft bedrooms, a welcoming dining room, a functional kitchen, and a living room that exudes warmth and intimacy. A Garden Oasis Step outside, and you're greeted by a lush garden that invites you to unwind and savor the beauty of nature. Stone pathways meander through the landscape, leading to secluded seating areas perfect for quiet contemplation or lively gatherings. Fruit trees, including plum and mirabelle, offer seasonal delights, while the newly built wood-fired sauna provides a sanctuary for relaxation and wellness. Versatile Living Spaces Enhancing the property's appeal is a separate guest house, offering 16 square meters of versatile space. Whether accommodating visitors, creating a home office, or generating rental income, this guest house is a valuable addition. Electric radiators ensure comfort, while the small kitchen and spacious living room provide all the essentials for a cozy st ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Riala-Sättra, lies a charming country home that could be your next dwelling. This property, located at Sättra gårdsväg 10, presents a splendid opportunity for those seeking a retreat in the Swedish countryside. As a bustling real estate agent for an internationally recognized agency, I am thrilled to offer this home to buyers from around the globe. Picture yourself waking up in a serene environment where nature and community go hand in hand. The property is a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle, yet it doesn’t isolate you from essential amenities and activities. A different kind of life awaits you here, perfect for family living or a peaceful getaway. The main cottage offers a modest 93 square meters of living space, laid out in a manner that's both efficient and cozy. As you step inside, you'll find an open-plan living room and kitchen, fostering a sense of togetherness for family time or entertaining guests. The master bedroom is just steps away, providing a calm sanctuary for restful nights. Two additional bedrooms can accommodate family members or be transformed into functional spaces like a home office. A fully tiled shower room with modern fixtures complements the living space, adding a touch of comfort. Additional to the main dwelling, two guest houses on the plot enhance the property's appeal, each offering its own unique charm. Guest House 1 spans approximately 35 square meters, a snug space complete with a simple kitchen, living room, sleeping loft, and a convenient sauna for those chilly nights. Guest House 2, slightly smaller with a 25 square meter floor area, is excellent for guests or a quiet retreat, featuring its own cooking and shower facilities. These ... click here to read more

Main house exterior

Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of the Torne River, the crisp air of Swedish Lapland filling your lungs as you step outside your cozy timber cabin. Nestled in the heart of Riala, this charming country home offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of tranquility in one of Europe's most pristine natural settings. With its rustic allure and modern comforts, this property is the ideal second home for those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. A Gateway to Nature's Wonders Perched on a generous 2,200 square meter lot, this cabin is a haven for nature lovers. The surrounding landscape is a tapestry of rolling meadows, dense forests, and the majestic Torne River, just a short stroll away. Whether you're an avid hiker, a passionate angler, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the great outdoors, this location offers endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation. A Cozy Retreat with Modern Comforts The cabin itself is a testament to thoughtful design and functionality. Spanning 42 square meters, it features an open-plan living area that seamlessly blends dining and lounging spaces. The heart of the home is a wood-burning stove, providing warmth and a touch of rustic charm during the colder months. Large windows flood the space with natural light, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The kitchen is both practical and inviting, equipped with electric and wood-burning stoves, a refrigerator/freezer, and ample workspace for culinary endeavors. Adjacent to the kitchen, the bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, with views that invite you to unwind and recharge. Embrace the Swedish Lifestyle A quintessential part of Swedish culture, the traditional wood-fired ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the timber cabin

Nestled in the heart of Åkersberga, Sweden, this delightful country home offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Located on Kråkbärsstigen 13, this property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil retreat in the picturesque Österåker Municipality. With its lush surroundings and proximity to nature, this home is the perfect second residence for international buyers looking to immerse themselves in the Swedish countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong. This charming country home, built in 1969, is a testament to timeless Swedish architecture, offering a blend of tradition and modern comfort. The property spans a generous 2,071 square meters, providing ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, and relaxation. Whether you're a gardening enthusiast or simply enjoy basking in the sun, the expansive garden is your personal oasis. The interior of the home is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. With a total living area of 49 square meters, the open floor plan creates a welcoming and airy atmosphere. The living area, enhanced by a cozy open fireplace, is perfect for gathering with family and friends during cooler evenings. Large windows flood the space with natural light, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape and creating a seamless connection between the indoors and outdoors. The home features two bedrooms, providing peaceful retreats for rest and relaxation. The open-plan kitchen and living area make entertaining a breeze, while the bathroom is conveniently located and designed for practical use. The property's solid construction and classic design offer a strong foundation for renovation or modernizat ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Allow me to introduce you to a wonderful opportunity for those looking to embrace the countryside lifestyle, in the beautiful region of Åkersberga, Sweden. Situated at Oxbärsstigen 22, this cozy country home offers an inviting atmosphere ideal for those seeking tranquility without sacrificing access to nearby amenities. Now, you will want to grab your attention to this fine property, sitting within the lush surroundings of Annarby and Skirhult in Österåkers kommun. It's a place where nature meets serenity, providing the perfect backdrop for your escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Now, imagine starting your day on a large enclosed veranda, sipping coffee and basking in the fantastic views afforded by its high southern position. The serenity of this space is sure to be the highlight of many memories made here. This home is thoughtfully designed, featuring: - 1 Bedroom: Offering a cozy retreat for relaxation - 1 Bathroom: Well-maintained and equipped - Living Area: Spacious with a charming fireplace inviting warmth - 33 Sq Meter Size: Compact yet sufficient for peaceful living - Guest House: Accommodating, with a bedroom and separate toilet facilities - Tool Shed: With a separate entrance for ease - Partially Decked Area: Ideal for gatherings and social events - Grassy Areas: Providing picturesque spots for leisurely outdoor activities The carefully maintained property assures you don't have much to worry about in terms of urgent fixes. But it's much more than just a home; it's your ticket to a lifestyle. Åkersberga is known for its robust community and proximity to nature. Just a 10-minute stroll will lead you to the community’s delightful beach at Lake Skiren. Here you might enjoy a sun-kissed swim or ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the property

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Sweden's Natural Beauty Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy surrounding your private retreat. Nestled in the serene enclave of Annarby, Åkersberga, this charming country home offers a unique blend of seclusion and accessibility, making it the perfect sanctuary for those seeking a harmonious balance between nature and modern living. A Day in Your New Home Start your day with a leisurely stroll through the expansive 2,039 square meter lot, where the scent of fresh pine mingles with the crisp morning air. The property's elevated position ensures privacy, while the open-plan layout of the home invites natural light to dance across the interiors, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. As you sip your morning coffee on the sun-drenched terrace, take in the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The terrace, with its excellent sun exposure, is an ideal spot for al fresco dining or simply unwinding with a good book. Embrace the Local Lifestyle Åkersberga is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Just 400 meters from your doorstep lies Lake Skiren, a pristine body of water perfect for swimming, fishing, or simply enjoying a peaceful afternoon by the shore. For those who crave the sea, the coast is a mere 5.8 kilometers away, offering endless opportunities for sailing and beachcombing. The nearby forests are a treasure trove for hikers and nature lovers, with trails that wind through the picturesque landscape, revealing hidden gems at every turn. In the fall, the woods come alive with vibrant hues, offering a breathtaking backdrop for your outdoor adventures. Cultural and Culinary Delights ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Ah, Vallentuna, a charming little spot in Sweden where the days seem a bit longer, and the pace of life is sure to catch your rhythm, enticing you into a world where simplicity meets beauty. Today, I wanna share something special with you—our tiny house on Lundavägen lot 29. It’s not just a property; it's more of an adventure awaiting the right person. Let's start this story at the very beginning, where the mornings here greet you with crisp, cool air, perfect for those refreshing early strolls by the beach. It’s not far from where our tiny home sits, nestled within the quiet Lundavägens koloniförening community—just a short journey from the bustling excitement of Malmö. You won't find the hustle and bustle that city living demands; instead, there’s tranquility and, dare I say, a bit of solitude that's rare these days. Now let's paint a picture of this enchanting little tiny house. Cozy is truly an understatement. Sitting on a 203 sqm plot, it’s all about intelligent use of space in this 25 sqm wonder. It does ask for a bit of imagination, and maybe that’s its true allure. Though it's technically a solitary-bedroom setup, the open space suggests possibilities—perhaps a snug reading nook or a functional mini-office if required. And no, there isn't a traditional bathroom—it’s part of what makes this lifestyle adventurous and, in many ways, fulfilling. Here are a few features that might just catch your interest: - 203 sqm plot size: Plenty of room to breathe - 25 sqm of living space: Neat, efficient, and economical - 1 Bedroom: Just what you need - A hop and skip to the beach: Inviting for morning walks - Opportunity to build anew: Embrace your creativity - Nestled within a calm community: Peaceful living - Close proximi ... click here to read more

1 room Cottage on Lundavägen lot 29 (Sibbarp 2025) Lundavägens koloniförening Malmö municipality

Step onto the furnished terrace at Gumrarövägen 82 on a warm June morning, coffee in hand, and watch mist rise from Gumrarösjön just 150 meters away. The scent of pine drifts through the air as morning light filters through the surrounding forest. This is the reality of owning a renovated single-storey house in Österåker Municipality—where Stockholm's cosmopolitan energy meets Sweden's unspoiled natural beauty. Whether you envision weekend escapes from city life, extended summer holidays exploring the Stockholm Archipelago, or a year-round retreat balancing remote work with outdoor adventure, this property offers the authentic Swedish countryside experience international buyers seek. Nestled on an expansive 2,203 square meter plot that blends manicured lawns with natural woodland, this 31 square meter house delivers far more than its compact footprint suggests. The property has undergone comprehensive renovations, transforming it into a modern sanctuary that honors traditional Swedish design principles—functional, efficient, and deeply connected to nature. The real magic lies in the setting: meadows stretching before you, dense forest framing the property, and that irresistible swimming spot at bathrobe distance. This is the vacation home lifestyle that Scandinavia does better than anywhere else. The Swedish approach to vacation properties centers on friluftsliv—the philosophy of open-air living that defines Nordic culture. At Gumrarövägen 82, this lifestyle unfolds naturally. Summer days begin with a brisk swim in Gumrarösjön's clear waters, followed by breakfast on the terrace overlooking uninterrupted forest views. Afternoons might find you foraging for wild blueberries and chanterelles in the surrounding woods, or ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Nestled just outside the quaint town of Åkersberga, you'll discover this delightful country home on Enebacksvägen. With its charming cottage feel and an air of untapped potential, it's waiting just for the right touch to transform it into your perfect escape. Now, I gotta tell you, as a bussy real estate agent—trust me, I’ve seen it all—this is one opportunity you won’t wanna miss. Let's dive into the story of what makes this property, and its surrounding area, such an appealing option for potential buyers like you, especially if you're thinking about making a move to Sweden. First, let's talk about the property itself. This quaint cottage offers a cozy 50 square meters of living space. With three spacious bedrooms, it's ideal for small families, couples, or even the solo adventurer looking to settle in an authentic Swedish home. Sure, there's no bathroom yet, but with water and sewage lines beautifully placed right at the street edge and already paid for by the seller, installing one will be a breeze. That's where the magic begins, giving you the canvas to design your ideal bathroom. Consider the cozy cottage's features: - 50 square meters - 3 Bedrooms - Spacious plot - Covered terrace - Renovation potential - Proximity to Åkersberga town - Water & sewage lines ready - Quiet and scenic location - Room for expansion - Peaceful countryside vibe Set on a generous plot, this property invites you to engage with nature and maybe expand the cottage as your family grows or as creative inspiration strikes. You’ll find endless possibilities for garden spaces, play areas, or just a perfect spot to relax among the chirping birds and rustling trees. The covered terrace works splendidly for those lazy summer afternoons, perfect fo ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior view

Nestled in the heart of Roslags-Kulla, a quaint village in Österåker Municipality, this historic house from the 1850s offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swedish heritage. Perfectly suited as a vacation home or second residence, this property combines the charm of yesteryears with the comforts of modern living, all set against the backdrop of Sweden's stunning natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as sunlight filters through the large windows of your 1.5-story home. With 110 square meters of living space, this house is a sanctuary of tranquility and warmth, ideal for those seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. ### A Glimpse into History Originally constructed between 1850 and 1860, this home has been lovingly preserved, showcasing its historical roots through features like the classic Swedish 'kakelugn' tiled stove. This elegant piece not only adds a touch of sophistication to the living room but also provides efficient heating during the colder months, making it a cozy haven for family gatherings or quiet evenings. ### Culinary Delights Await The kitchen, a true centerpiece of the home, invites you to explore culinary adventures with its traditional wood-burning stove. Whether you're preparing a hearty Swedish meal or hosting a dinner party, the ample space and rustic charm of this kitchen make it a delightful place to cook and dine. ### Rest and Relaxation Upstairs, two well-proportioned bedrooms offer a peaceful retreat. With sloped ceilings and exposed beams, these rooms exude character and warmth. A spacious hallway provides additional space for a reading nook or home office, catering to your personal needs. ### Embrace ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house

Welcome to your dream opportunity at Norrbylundsvägen 11 in the beautiful Norrtälje kommun, Sweden. This is not your average property listing. Imagine owning a sprawling canvas of 6,142 square meters nestled in the tranquil countryside of Rimbo, just a stone's throw from the hustle and bustle yet far enough to enjoy the serenity that nature offers. If you're seeking to escape the urban sprawl and create a personal haven, this could be just the space for you. Let’s take a stroll through the potential and peaceful life that awaits you. For those unfamiliar with Rimbo, it's a cozy and welcoming community only about 15 minutes away from this lot. It's the kind of place where neighbors still wave at each other and children can play freely outdoors. Rimbo offers essential amenities like grocery stores, schools—from preschool through grade 9—ensuring that if your vision includes a family, they’ll be well supported here. Just 20 minutes away you'll find Norrtälje, a vibrant hub that hosts a variety of shops, eateries, and cultural experiences. Speaking of convenience, one of the charms of this location is its proximity to extensive transportation links. It's conveniently positioned about five minutes by car from the E18 highway, simplifying the commute to other parts of the country and beyond. Whether you've got business to conduct in Stockholm or leisurely weekend plans, you're well connected. Now let's circle back to the plot itself—the crown jewel of your future plans. With no existing structures to complicate your blueprint, you have the unique opportunity to craft a residence from the ground up, suited exactly to your specifications. And here's a compelling perk: new constructions here are exempt from property tax for 15 ... click here to read more

Plot at Norrbylundsvägen 11 Norrtälje municipality

Welcome to Västanbergsvägen 11, a delightful haven nestled in the serene landscapes of Västanberg, Österåker, just a short drive from the vibrant heart of Stockholm. This charming house offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquility of the Swedish countryside while maintaining easy access to urban amenities. Whether you're seeking a second home, a holiday retreat, or a sound investment, this property promises a lifestyle of peace, comfort, and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong. This is the everyday reality at Västanbergsvägen 11, where nature's beauty is your constant companion. The property, built in 1970, is a winterized gem, thoughtfully maintained to ensure comfort throughout the year. With 55 square meters of living space, it offers a cozy yet functional layout, perfect for a small family, a couple, or anyone yearning for a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Key Features: - Two Cozy Bedrooms: Ideal for restful nights and lazy mornings. - Inviting Living Room: The heart of the home, featuring a charming open fireplace that adds warmth and ambiance during the colder months. - Traditional Kitchen: Equipped with a wood-burning stove, blending character with practicality. - Eco-Friendly Amenities: Includes a composting toilet, reflecting the property's rural charm. - Expansive Plot: A sun-drenched woodland garden spanning 2,528 square meters, offering privacy and stunning natural views. - Guest Cabins: Two small cabins for overnight guests or additional storage. - Connectivity: Fiber optic internet ready for high-speed access. - Proximity to Nature: Close to Lake Ruggen and the Stockholm archipelago, perfect for swimming, boating, ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Tucked away in the picturesque landscape of Rimbo, in the charming area of Ulriksdal, lies an extraordinary villa that stands as a testament to architectural history. This magnificent estate, known as Villa Skogsborg, was first erected in 1877 as a summer retreat for Theodor Blanch. Envisioned by renowned architect Magnus Isæus, today it serves as a year-round residence that magnificently merges historical integrity with modern-day convenience. As you step into this sprawling 470 square-meter villa, you'll immediately notice the grand sense of space. Boasting 14 rooms, the property's generous layout caters to a variety of living arrangements. Each of the spacious rooms seamlessly intertwines with the next, encapsulating a harmonious balance between personal space and communal gathering areas. Set on an expansive 8,000 square-meter plot, the villa offers a rich tapestry of outdoor living experiences. The large, matured garden serves as both a private haven and an entertainer's dream, descending gracefully down to the water. This idyllic setting suggests early evening dinners against a backdrop of stunning sunsets, with unobstructed views across Edsviken and Ulriksdal Castle. The breathtaking scenery makes every glance out the window a picturesque moment. Perhaps you're wondering what daily life looks like in this vibrant part of the world. Located just 10 minutes from the heart of Stockholm and a convenient 30-minute drive from Arlanda Airport, the villa offers both tranquility and connectivity. Rimbo, and the greater Solna Municipality area, is known for its lush greenery, historical significance, and rich cultural scene. Here, life is unrushed; the area is ripe with parks, perfect for a stroll, and there are plenty o ... click here to read more

Villa exterior view

Discover the allure of tiny living at Västanskogsvägen 6 in Österåkers kommun, Åkersberga. Nestled in the enchanting Västanberg area, this tiny house offers a haven for those who cherish simplicity and the embrace of nature. With 20 square meters of space, this winterized cottage stands as a testament to the ethos of modest yet fulfilling living. As a global real estate agent, I'm absolutely buzzing to introduce you to this hidden gem that perfectly blends tranquility with the essence of Scandinavian living. Before we dive into the heart of this adorable abode, let’s explore what makes the surroundings truly special. Located in the heart of Åkersberga, Västanberg offers a serene lifestyle infused with nature's bountiful offerings. Picture this: you start your day breathing in fresh forest air, followed by a leisurely walk through paths blanketed with the crisp colors of Swedish flora. The nearby forest serves as both a sanctuary and a pantry, offering wild treasures such as mushrooms, lingonberries, and blueberries. Outdoor enthusiasts will find their paths winding through beautiful tracks that beckon exploration. In the warmer months, a short stroll takes you to a delightful swimming spot with both sandy beaches and rocky cliffs — a perfect retreat for sun-drenched afternoons. And for those who enjoy the rhythm of Sweden’s waterways, the nearby Dyvik marina is a gateway to Stockholm’s spectacular archipelago, providing opportunities for refreshing maritime adventures. Åkersberga itself, located conveniently near Stockholm, is a vibrant community that balances the calmness of rural life with urban amenities. The town center, just a 15-minute drive from your doorstep, is teeming with grocery stores, charming eateries ... click here to read more

Winterized cottage on Västanskogsvägen 6

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Riala-Ekeby, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity to embrace the serene Swedish countryside as your second home. Located at Ekeby gårdsväg 11, this property is a haven for those seeking tranquility, nature, and a vibrant local community. With its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes, Riala-Ekeby is the perfect setting for a holiday home or a peaceful retreat. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of birch trees and the sweet scent of wildflowers. This charming country home, dating back to 1909, is a testament to timeless elegance and modern comfort. The property is in good condition, offering a seamless blend of historic character and contemporary amenities. ### A Home That Tells a Story The main house features an open and inviting floor plan, perfect for social gatherings and family moments. The kitchen, equipped with a traditional wood-burning stove, is the heart of the home, where you can cook hearty meals and share stories over dinner. The cozy living room, with its own wood-burning stove, opens onto a veranda, inviting you to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind during long summer evenings. ### A Second Home with Endless Possibilities - Main House: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, open-plan living area with wood-burning stove. - Guest Cottage: Offers additional space with 2 bedrooms and a storage room, ideal for guests or a home office. - Outbuilding: Includes a practical shower/changing room and a separate WC with a composting toilet. - Garden: 793 square meters of well-maintained grounds with mature birch trees, berry bushes, and gardening areas. - Location: Just 1.5 km from a small lake and a short drive to Lake Largen, perfect for swimming ... click here to read more

Main house and garden