Drammen Chalet: Idyllic Second Home Amidst Nature's Playground - Ski, Hike, Relax

Picture this: it's a Tuesday morning in February, the kind where the air has that sharp, clean bite that wakes you up faster than coffee. You pull on your ski boots at the front door of your own cabin at Bekkekollhellinga 16, clip into your cross-country skis, and glide straight onto the groomed trail that runs less than 50 meters below the property. No shuttle. No parking lot. No queue. Just you, the pines, and about a thousand square meters of Norwegian mountain silence surrounding you. That's the daily reality at this 65-square-meter chalet sitting at roughly 600 meters above sea level in the Blefjell/Åslandseter area — a well-established mountain retreat zone in Numedal, Telemark, about two hours south of Oslo. Lampeland sits at the foot of this plateau, and from the cabin you're positioned centrally between Blestølen and Blestua, which puts you within easy reach of virtually everything this region offers while keeping the property itself tucked away and genuinely private. The south-facing exposure is one of the first things you notice. On clear days — and there are many, especially in spring and early autumn — the terrace catches sun from mid-morning until evening. The 25-square-meter outdoor deck is partially covered, so a light rain doesn't send you inside. There's a custom-built outdoor fireplace out here too, which extends the usable season considerably. Come September, when the birch trees turn gold and the nights cool fast, you can still sit outside long after dark with a fire going and a glass of something warm. That's the kind of detail that turns a holiday cabin into a proper second home. Inside, the layout is open and sensible. The living room, dining area, and kitchen flow together without feeling cram ... click here to read more

Step outside on a February morning at Bekjordsvegen 36 and you'll hear almost nothing — just the soft compression of snow under your boots and, somewhere in the tree line, a woodpecker working at a birch. Strap on your skis, and within three minutes you're on a groomed cross-country trail threading through the Numedal valley. That's not a selling point dressed up in fancy language. That's just Tuesday here. Lyngdal i Numedal sits in the long, quiet valley of the Numedalslågen river, roughly two hours from Oslo by car along the E134. It's the kind of place Norwegians have been keeping to themselves for generations — serious hiking territory in summer, a cross-country skier's paradise from November through March, and in between, a landscape that shifts from amber birch forests to frozen lakes with an unhurried confidence. The village has a petrol station, a local shop, and the kind of community noticeboard that still gets used. That's part of the appeal. The chalet at Bekjordsvegen 36 is a solid three-bedroom cabin in good condition, sitting on a leasehold plot of approximately 1,000 square metres. At 80 square metres of internal living space, it's not enormous — but the layout is well thought out. A living room with large windows pulls in the treeline views and the generous daylight that arrives in midsummer from before 5am. The wood-burning stove anchors the room. On a cold January evening with the stove going and snow banking up against the glass, it earns its place in a way no underfloor heating system ever quite does. The kitchen is functional with pine-fronted cabinets and a laminate worktop — honest, unpretentious, and perfectly usable. It won't win any design awards, and buyers who want a showroom kitchen will w ... click here to read more

Early on a July morning at Grepperødveien 28, the smell of pine resin and damp earth drifts through the bedroom window before you're even fully awake. You pull on a fleece, step out onto the 68-square-meter terrace, and the only sound is a woodpecker somewhere deep in the birches. Then the water appears through the trees—Vansjø, glittering flat and silver, maybe two minutes' walk away. Your boat is already moored at your private dock. That's when it clicks: this is actually yours. Sperrebotn sits on the northeastern shore of Vansjø, the largest lake in Østfold county. It's not a place most international buyers stumble across by accident, which is exactly why the handful of cabins along Grepperødveien feel so genuinely unhurried. No holidaymakers clutching maps. No ice cream queues. Just a working Norwegian landscape of forest, farmland, and glassy lake water that has barely changed in fifty years. The chalet itself was built in 1965 and wears its age honestly—wooden panel walls, warm plank floors, the kind of craftsmanship that gets more satisfying to live with every year rather than less. At 54 square metres the layout is tight but cleverly so: an entrance hall that catches wet boots and rain jackets, a simple toilet room, two bedrooms, and a single open living and kitchen space that becomes the gravitational centre of every stay. The fireplace is the room's anchor. On a wet October afternoon, when the birches outside have gone gold and the lake is running steel-grey, you'll light it within ten minutes of arriving and not regret a single thing about owning this place. The kitchen has been updated in recent years. Freestanding appliances, a manual water solution—yes, there's no running water, which is common across le ... click here to read more

Step out onto the west-facing terrace at six in the evening, coffee in hand, and watch the light go copper across the Kyrkjebygdheia ridgeline. The forest below is quiet except for wind moving through spruce. No traffic. No notifications that feel urgent. Just 1,772 square meters of Norwegian highland freehold and that particular kind of silence that you only find at 700 meters above sea level. This is what owning a cabin in Nissedal actually feels like. Holmvassvegen 56 sits on the Kyrkjebygdheia plateau in Telemark county — a part of inland Norway that doesn't make the Instagram reels but absolutely should. Nissedal municipality covers a sprawling landscape of lakes, bog-pine forest, and open mountain terrain that locals have been quietly treasuring for generations. The cabin itself is a solid, well-kept two-bedroom Norwegian hytte on a generous freehold plot, priced at €123,000 — which, by any reasonable measure of what you're getting, is serious value for a freehold mountain property in Scandinavia. The 46-square-meter footprint is classic Norwegian cabin proportions: enough space to live comfortably with family or a group of friends, compact enough that maintenance never becomes a second job. You walk in through a proper entrance hall — wide enough to actually hang wet hiking gear and kick off boots without it becoming a chaotic pile — and into a living room where large windows pull the forest right into the room. The ceiling height gives the space a lightness you don't expect from a small cabin. A sofa corner, space for armchairs, a natural dining area. On winter evenings the wood stove does exactly what a wood stove should do in Norway. The kitchen works. Profiled cabinet fronts, solid timber countertops, open ... click here to read more

Step outside on a crisp October morning, coffee in hand, and watch the frost on the valley floor melt as the sun clears the ridge above Nystølåsen. At 890 metres above sea level, the air is different up here. Sharper. Quieter. The kind of quiet where you notice birdsong you'd forgotten existed. This three-bedroom mountain chalet at Knatten 37 in Etnedal sits on 1,003 square metres of solid Norwegian bedrock, and it earns every kroner of its asking price in the currency of uncomplicated living. No neighbours crowding the terrace. No traffic noise drifting up through the pines. Just a southwest-facing slope, a genuinely snow-secure winter, and a small pond glinting 200 metres down the trail. The cabin was built in 1999 and has been looked after with the kind of quiet diligence that only shows up when you actually inspect the details — exterior stain applied regularly to both the main building and the insulated outbuilding, terraces treated with Møre Tyri, everything structurally sound and move-in ready. The current owners are willing to sell it fully furnished, which means the kitchen, the bunk beds, even the dining chairs hand-painted with capercaillie motifs, all stay if you want them. You could realistically arrive on a Friday afternoon, light the fireplace, and have nowhere to be until Monday. That fireplace anchors the 22.3-square-metre living room — the social heart of the cabin. Large windows pull the mountain panorama inside, and when the wood is burning and the light is going golden across the valley, it's difficult to think of a reason to be anywhere else. The kitchen is compact and honest: a practical U-shape at 7.5 square metres with upper cabinets and enough counter space for serious post-hike cooking. The ... click here to read more

The first thing you notice on a summer morning at Kilegrendsvegen 1182 is the silence—not the empty kind, but the full kind. Birdsong across the water. A light wind moving through the pines. The faint creak of a rowboat you're allowed to keep moored right on Dåstjønn, just waiting. This is what you came to Norway for. Treungen sits in the Nissedal municipality of Telemark, and it's the kind of place that doesn't shout about itself. No crowds, no tourist queues. Just clear glacial lakes, forest trails ribboning out in every direction, and a sky that turns genuinely extraordinary in late August when the bilberries ripen and the light goes golden low across the hills. The cabin at Kilegrendsvegen 1182 sits within a small, quiet cabin community right between lakes Drang and Dåstjønn—two of the most swimmer-friendly lakes in the area, with sandy-edged shores and water so clear you can see the bottom a meter down. At 47 square meters, this two-bedroom chalet is compact but not cramped. The layout makes sense for the way people actually use a cabin: you come in, you drop your gear, and you're comfortable. The living room has dark wood paneling that gives off that specific warmth you only get in properly old-school Norwegian hytte interiors—the kind that takes the edge off a cold evening after a long day on the trails. The wood-burning stove does the rest. You sit in front of it with a bowl of something hot and you genuinely don't want to be anywhere else. The kitchen has been recently renovated and fitted with new cabinetry, a refrigerator, and a gas stove. Practical, clean, and more than adequate for cooking proper meals—think slow-cooked reindeer stew on a winter weekend, or a pan of pan-fried perch pulled from Dåstjønn th ... click here to read more

You wake up to silence. Not the muffled, negotiated silence of a city apartment with double glazing — actual silence, broken only by the creak of log walls contracting in the cold and the faint whisper of wind moving through spruce trees. Pull back the curtain and there's a metre of fresh snow on the sod roof, the ski trail groomed and waiting less than fifty metres from your front door. That's the morning this cabin offers, over and over again. Sitting at 652 metres above sea level in the Nøklåkjølen area of Rendalen, this compact, well-built log chalet has a clarity of purpose that a lot of mountain properties lack. It was built to be used hard, to feel warm the moment you step inside, and to send you back outdoors recharged. At 58 square metres across the main cabin, with a separate annex and a timber outbuilding on a 926 m² freehold plot, it delivers on all three counts. The construction is solid log — not a decorative finish, actual stacked log walls that date to 2011 — topped with a traditional sod roof that keeps the interior at a remarkably even temperature year-round. Inside, the open-plan living room and kitchen is anchored by a fireplace that does real work. After a long day on the trails, you come in, peel off your layers in the entrance hall (dimmable spotlights, generous boot storage), and within twenty minutes you're horizontal on the sofa with the fire going and steam rising off your coffee. The kitchen is fitted with aged-painted fronts, a solid wood worktop, and gas-powered appliances — practical, unhurried, exactly right for the setting. The dining area sits beside it, with space for a proper long table where everyone can eat together at the end of a day. Two bedrooms handle the sleeping arrangement ... click here to read more

Step outside on a February morning at 874 meters above sea level, and the silence hits you first. Not the absence of sound exactly, but the kind of deep, textured quiet you only find in the Norwegian mountains — a crow somewhere distant, the creak of snow settling on the roof, and the faint hiss of wind threading through the birch trees beyond the fence line. The kettle is on inside. The fireplace still holds last night's embers. This is Slåsætra, and once you've spent a weekend here, the idea of not owning a place in these hills becomes genuinely hard to sit with. The chalet at Linviksetervegen 131 sits on a generous, fenced 1,706 square meter plot in one of Innlandet county's most quietly sought-after mountain communities. Fåvang itself — the nearest village, about 10 kilometers down the valley — is small and functional in the best way: a grocery store, a train station on the Oslo-Trondheim line, and the kind of low-key infrastructure that lets you arrive on a Friday evening and not have to think about logistics again until Sunday. Up here at Slåsætra, though, the village may as well be a different world. The chalet measures 75 square meters and is in good condition throughout. It's not a renovation project — you can use it from day one. The ground floor opens into a combined living and kitchen area with high ceilings and large windows that pull the mountain view right into the room. On a clear April afternoon, the light in here is almost unreasonably good, that particular Nordic gold that comes in low and warm and seems to make everything glow slightly. A fireplace anchors the living area. You will use it constantly. On the coldest nights in January, with the solar panels quietly doing their job and the woodstove ti ... click here to read more

The first thing you notice on a still July morning at Haltlandveien 30 is the light. It comes off the water at a low, almost sideways angle, cuts right through the big living room windows, and lands on the wooden floor in long pale strips. Grab a coffee, open the terrace door, and you're standing 100 meters from the Norwegian Sea before the rest of the world has had breakfast. That's not a bad way to start a day. Sandstad sits on Hitra, the large coastal island in Trøndelag that serious anglers, kayakers, and anyone who genuinely loves wild Norwegian nature have known about for decades. Getting here is easier than people assume. Drive across the Hitra Tunnel from the E39 corridor — about an hour southwest of Trondheim Airport Værnes — and you arrive on an island where the roads are quiet, the coastline is dramatic, and the pace of life adjusts itself downward almost immediately. It's the kind of place where the agenda for a Tuesday might be: fish in the morning, grill on the terrace in the afternoon, wood stove in the evening. Haltlandveien 30 is a timber chalet built in 1979, sitting on roughly 1,000 square meters of privately owned land. The plot is generous for its 42-square-meter footprint, which means outdoor living is as much a part of this property as anything inside. Mature trees wrap the site, doing a proper job of creating seclusion without making the place feel closed in. The garden has enough flat, usable ground for a fire pit setup, kids running around, or simply a hammock between two birches. Privacy here isn't a marketing claim — the surrounding natural vegetation earns it. Inside, the floor plan is compact and honest. The living room does what a cabin living room should: wide windows angled toward the ... click here to read more

Step outside on a February morning, clip into your cross-country skis right at the edge of the property, and push off into a white plateau that stretches further than you can see. No shuttle bus. No queue. Just you, the track, and the particular hush that only falls on a Norwegian mountain when fresh snow has settled overnight. That's the daily reality at Nørdre Einarsetlie 9 — a well-kept mountain chalet on Golsfjellet that has been quietly doing its job for decades, and doing it well. Gol sits in Hallingdal, a valley that Norwegians have been escaping to for generations. It's not a secret, exactly, but it's far enough from Oslo's orbit — about two and a half hours by car along the E16 — that it retains the unhurried rhythm that makes a proper mountain retreat worth having. The Golsfjellet plateau above the town is where the cabin culture thrives, and Nørdre Einarsetlie is one of its most established addresses. Neighbouring cabins are spread apart generously. You hear wind and birds, not neighbours. The chalet itself was originally built in 1973. Fifty-plus years is a long life for a mountain building, and this one has earned it — updated progressively over the years rather than left to quietly deteriorate. The result is a structure that feels honest and lived-in rather than a showroom renovation. Thick walls, a fireplace, a wood-burning stove that you'll want lit by late afternoon even in September. When the stove is going and the large living-area windows have gone dark with evening, there's a particular quality of warmth in here that newer builds tend to miss. The layout across the 72 square metres is practical without feeling cramped. An entrance hall handles the wet gear — boots, skis, poles, all of it — before ... click here to read more

Sometime around six in the morning in late September, you step onto the deck at Nekkåbjørga 276 and the valley below is wrapped in low mist. The birch trees have gone gold overnight. Somewhere across the ridge, a dog barks once, then silence. That's it. That's the whole morning. This is what you came for. Flaknan sits in the Selbu municipality of Trøndelag, a part of central Norway that doesn't make it onto the tourist posters but absolutely should. The landscape here is the kind that makes you put your phone down — rolling forested ridges, open cultural heathland worn smooth by centuries of summer grazing, and a sky that in winter turns shades of violet and orange you genuinely cannot photograph accurately. At roughly 459 meters above sea level, the air has a sharpness to it that city lungs take a day or two to adjust to. After that, you won't want to breathe anything else. The chalet itself dates to 1975, built the way Norwegian mountain cabins were built back then — pine floors, tongue-and-groove paneling on the walls and ceilings, everything in wood, everything warm. There's a wood-burning stove in the living room that's not decorative. Come November, it does real work. The room is large enough for two seating groups, which matters when you've got family spread across the sofas on a rainy afternoon and someone's working a jigsaw puzzle at the table by the window. Speaking of that window — the view out of it does most of the decorating. You don't need much on the walls when you've got the Trøndelag ridgeline outside. The kitchen is original and entirely functional, running on gas rather than grid electricity. Preparing a simple meal of slow-cooked reinsdyrgryte — Norwegian reindeer stew — while the window frames a ... click here to read more

Picture this: it's a Saturday morning in February, the thermometer outside reads minus eight, and you're standing at the kitchen window in thick wool socks watching fresh snow pile up on the spruce branches while the coffee brews. The Balmielva river is frozen solid just down the slope, and the ski trail to Fjellandsbyen cuts right below the cabin, maybe forty metres away. You can hear nothing. That particular, almost physical silence that only exists at altitude, in winter, in Norway. That is what Naustbuktveien 3 actually feels like. Sulitjelma sits at roughly 498 metres above sea level in the mountains of Nordland, about 75 kilometres east of Fauske and the E6 highway. It's not a place most international buyers stumble across — and that's precisely its value. The village grew out of one of Norway's most significant copper mining operations, and the legacy of that industrial past gives the place a grittier, more authentic character than the polished ski resorts further south. The Sulitjelma Mining Museum up the road documents the whole story, from 19th-century tunnels to the early-20th-century boom years, and it's genuinely worth an afternoon. But most people come here for the landscape, and the landscape does not disappoint. The chalet itself is compact at 46 square metres — two bedrooms, a living room, and a functional kitchen — but the layout makes clever use of every square metre. The entrance hall keeps the cold at the door. The living room catches the afternoon sun, and the views across the open terrain are the kind that make you put your book down. The property is sold fully furnished: sofa, dining table, refrigerator with freezer, TV. You could drive up on a Friday evening and be entirely comfortable by the t ... click here to read more

Picture this: it's a Saturday morning in late June, the sun hasn't really set since Thursday, and the light coming off Pevatnet Lake turns the pine walls of your living room a deep amber. You can hear absolutely nothing except water. That's what owning this cabin actually feels like. Sitting on a private knoll about 200 meters back from the lake's edge, this traditional Norwegian log chalet near Harstad has been a mountain retreat since 1971 — and it wears its age well. The roof was replaced in 2023. The bones are solid. It's not a project; it's a place you can start using the weekend you collect the keys. The chalet sits at roughly 310 meters above sea level on a plot of 2,700 square meters, giving you a generous sweep of private land — enough for a firepit, a vegetable patch, space for kids to disappear into the trees for hours. Northern Norway doesn't do manicured gardens; the land around Pevatnet has its own rhythm, and this plot is part of it. Birch and pine right up to the edge of your lot. Berry bushes everywhere in August. The kind of quiet that city people drive hours to find. Inside, the 44-square-meter footprint is compact but honest. Three bedrooms sleep five comfortably — two original rooms from the 1971 build and a third added in 1991. The pine floorboards creak in exactly the right way. Timber-paneled walls, a wood-burning fireplace in the living room, a kitchen laid out for real cooking after a day on the trails rather than for showing off. Everything comes furnished, as seen in the photos, which means no sourcing Scandinavian cabin furniture from scratch — it's already here, already right. The fireplace isn't decorative. In October, when the birches go yellow and the first snow dusts the ridge above ... click here to read more

The snowmobile cuts the engine and suddenly it's just silence. Real silence — the kind you forget exists until you're standing at 454 metres above sea level in Tømmerdalen, with spruce trees holding their snow and the valley spread out below you like something from a Theodor Kittelsen painting. That's the arrival experience in winter at this 1950s cabin on Tømmerdalsvegen. In summer, the last 100 metres is a short walk from the road through birch and heather. Either way, you earn the quiet. This is not a polished mountain resort apartment. It's a proper Norwegian hytte — two bedrooms, 45 square metres of wood-panelled interior, a cast-iron wood burner that heats the whole place within the hour, and a south-facing terrace where you can sit with coffee at eight in the morning and watch the light come across the hillside. The parquet floors creak slightly in the cold. The ceiling is clad in pine. It smells the way Norwegian cabins are supposed to smell. The kitchen is set apart from the living area, which in a small cabin makes a surprising difference — you can actually cook without everyone watching. Gas stove, gas refrigerator, fully off-grid. The solar panel system handles the basic electrical needs, making this place genuinely self-sufficient. No power bills, no grid connection fees, no landlord. The freehold plot of 1,008 square metres is yours outright, with annual municipal fees of just 150 NOK — essentially nothing. Two outbuildings from 2003 sit on the plot and handle what small cabins always need more of: storage. Firewood, fishing gear, snowshoes, a spare canoe paddle — there's room for all of it without cluttering the main space. One outbuilding includes an outdoor toilet, standard for this type of off-grid p ... click here to read more

Stand on the south-facing terrace at Risvikstien 6 on a July evening and you'll understand immediately why people come to this stretch of the Trøndelag coast and never quite manage to leave. The light at that hour is extraordinary — low, golden, pulling long shadows across the water — and from up here, with the Fosen peninsula spread out below you, the noise of the world feels very far away. That terrace, built in 2020 and generously proportioned at 66 square meters, is honestly the heart of this property. You'll eat breakfast out there. You'll lose track of time out there. That's the point. This is a two-bedroom holiday chalet at Risvikstien 6 in Oksvoll, a quiet coastal settlement in the municipality of Ørland, Trøndelag. The main cabin covers 44 square meters — compact, yes, but thoughtfully laid out with a living room, kitchen, bathroom, and two bedrooms that sleep up to six comfortably. An 11-square-meter annex sits separately on the 715-square-meter plot, which gives the whole place a flexibility that a single structure never could. Guests get their own space. Kids get their hideaway. You get the cabin to yourselves. The sea is 200 meters away. Not a figure of speech. Two hundred meters down the lane and you're at the water's edge. Oksvoll sits on the southern tip of Fosen, a broad peninsula that juts into the Trondheim Fjord between the open sea and sheltered inner waters. This geography matters enormously for how you'll actually use the place. The coastline here is a mix of smooth rock shelves worn flat by millennia of tide and small sandy inlets that warm up quickly in June. Local families have been swimming off these rocks since before anyone can remember. You'll find yourself doing the same within about for ... click here to read more

You wake up to silence. Not the city kind of silence that's really just a lower hum of traffic and neighbor noise — actual silence, broken only by wind moving through spruce trees and the distant creak of a ski lift warming up for the day. That's a Saturday morning in Haugsdalen, and once you've had a few of them, it becomes very hard to go back. This single-level chalet sits on a 998-square-meter freehold plot in Rissa, a corner of Trøndelag county that most international buyers haven't discovered yet — which is precisely the point. The Indre Fosen peninsula has been drawing Norwegian families to its forests and fjord edges for generations, and this five-bedroom cabin, built in 1985 and kept in genuinely good condition, is the kind of property that doesn't come to market often. Five bedrooms. Thirteen sleeping places. One level. No stairs to navigate after a long day on the slopes. The ski lift is literally one minute from the front door. Walk out, boots already on, and you're there. That detail alone changes the calculus on a winter holiday home — no shuttles, no parking queues, no rushing. In January and February, when the snow settles deep across the Fosen hills, you'll understand why this matters. The elevation sits at around 276 meters above sea level, high enough to hold good snow through the heart of winter, low enough that the approach roads stay manageable. Come March, the light starts returning in long golden stretches across the hillside, the kind that turns the snow surface into something almost liquid at dusk. But this property earns its keep across every season. Summer in Rissa is genuinely underrated. The Trondheim Fjord — Trondheimsfjorden — is within reach, and the inland lakes and streams around Hau ... click here to read more

Step outside on a September morning at Smørhølvegen 11 and the air hits differently — sharp, clean, faintly resinous from the surrounding pine forest. Below the terrace, a river runs through the valley. No traffic. No neighbours cutting grass. Just water over rock and the occasional crack of a wood pigeon taking flight from the treeline. This is what 688 metres above sea level in Valdres feels like, and it's the kind of quiet that people drive hours to find. Bagn is a small village in the Valdres region of Innlandet county, the kind of place that doesn't try to impress you — it just does. The landscape does all the heavy lifting. The Begna river valley carves through rolling highland terrain, and the trails that begin almost literally at the edge of this property fan out into a trail network that keeps hikers busy for entire summers without repeating a route. Locals head up to Veståsen on long June evenings when the light barely fades, making it to the high ridgelines above 900 metres where the views stretch all the way across to Jotunheimen on clear days. The chalet itself was built in 1981 and carries the honest, unfussy character of that era's Norwegian cabin-building tradition. Solid timber construction. Exposed beams in the living room ceiling. A proper fireplace for the evenings when the temperature drops, which it does reliably from September onwards. Big windows face out over the hillside so the living room fills with afternoon light, and the sense of looking out into forest and sky rather than a garden fence or another building is something you simply can't manufacture. The open-plan kitchen connects directly to the main living area — the wood-burning stove in the kitchen corner pulls double duty as a heat sou ... click here to read more

The first thing you notice on a July morning at Sirkelvatnet is the silence. Not the absence of sound, but a particular quality of quiet that you only find above the treeline in Arctic Norway — the soft slap of water against a wooden rowboat, a single bird call bouncing off the far shore, the creak of the terrace boards under your feet as you step out with coffee in hand. The lake sits below you, absolutely still, reflecting the birch-covered hillsides in a mirror that doesn't break until you toss a line in. That's what Sirkelvatnet 57 actually delivers. Not a brochure fantasy — a real cabin life, the kind Norwegians have been quietly enjoying for generations while the rest of Europe didn't quite catch on. Sitting at roughly 300 metres above sea level outside Narvik, this single-bedroom mountain chalet was built in 1997 and covers 41 square metres of total usable space — 29 square metres in the main cabin, plus a 12-square-metre annex that contains a separate WC. Compact, yes. But smartly laid out, with every metre doing real work. The wood stove anchors the living area and becomes the social centre of the cabin from September through May, throwing heat and light while the snow builds up outside. Big windows face the water. You arranged your mornings around that view before you even unpacked. The leasehold plot stretches across 994 square metres, giving you genuine breathing room — a proper garden area, space to park, room to move. And then there's the boathouse. The sale includes a 50% share in a naust sitting close to the parking area, which comes with a rowboat. That boat changes the character of the property entirely. Cross to the far bank in twenty minutes. Drop a fishing line for Arctic char and trout in a lake ... click here to read more

Nestled amidst the serene embrace of Drammen's lush forests, this charming chalet at Olsrudveien 54 offers a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility. Perfectly positioned for those seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing modern conveniences, this property is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, with the crisp, clean air invigorating your senses. This is the daily reality for residents of this delightful chalet, where the natural world is your constant companion. The property is a mere four-minute stroll from the SIF cabin, where ample parking is available, ensuring that your secluded sanctuary is never too far from civilization. The chalet itself is a testament to simplicity and functionality, designed to offer a cozy and uncomplicated lifestyle. With a single bedroom and a living area of 29 square meters, the space is intimate yet efficient, perfect for those who value quality over quantity. The interior exudes rustic charm, with pine floors and wooden paneling creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Electricity is sustainably sourced via solar panels, while rainwater collection ensures a reliable water supply. For those seeking a more permanent solution, there is the option to dig a well. The living room, with its wood-burning stove, becomes a cozy retreat during the colder months, while the sleeping alcove offers a snug and restful space. ### Key Features and Amenities: - Location: Olsrudveien 54, Drammen, Norway - Size: 29 square meters of living space - Bedrooms: 1 - Bathrooms: 0 - Price: 87,600 - Sustainable Living: Solar panels and rainwater collection - Heating: Wood-burning stove - Outdoor Spa ... click here to read more

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

Welcome to Tverkenveien 211, a delightful chalet nestled in the heart of Drammensmarka, Drammen. This property offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Norway's natural beauty, perfect for those seeking a second home that combines tranquility with adventure. With a generous plot of 4,047 square meters, this chalet is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of the forest, with the crisp morning air inviting you to explore the vast network of trails right at your doorstep. Whether you're an avid hiker, a cycling enthusiast, or a winter sports lover, this location offers year-round activities that cater to every interest. A Lifestyle of Adventure and Relaxation Drammensmarka is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, offering a picturesque backdrop for your second home. The chalet's location provides direct access to meticulously groomed cross-country ski tracks in the winter and scenic hiking and cycling paths in the summer. This is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with exploration and relaxation. Local Attractions and Activities - Myrdammen: Just an 8-minute walk away, this local gem is perfect for swimming and fishing. - Landfalltjern: A popular recreational lake, ideal for longer excursions and family picnics. - Ski Trails: Direct access from the property, with a ski lift only 900 meters away. - Hiking and Cycling: Extensive trails for all skill levels, offering stunning views and fresh air. Chalet Features and Amenities - Spacious Plot: 4,047 sqm of private land, perfect for outdoor activities and gardening. - Energy-Efficient: Equipped with a modern solar panel system for sustainable living. - Cozy Living Space: 25 sqm ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of Drammensmarka, this delightful log cabin offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Norwegian heritage. Located at Tverkenveien 163, Drammen, this cabin is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, tranquility, and adventure. With its breathtaking views of Drammensfjorden and proximity to Landfalltjern and Tverken, this cabin is the perfect second home for those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, fresh air of the Norwegian forest. This cabin, originally built in 1938, has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully upgraded to blend classic charm with modern comforts. The original log walls and wooden floors exude warmth and nostalgia, while recent upgrades ensure a comfortable stay. The main living area is a cozy haven, featuring a wood-burning stove that promises warmth during chilly evenings. The open-plan layout includes a practical kitchenette, perfect for preparing meals after a day of exploring the great outdoors. A sleeping loft provides additional space, comfortably accommodating up to four people, making it ideal for family getaways or romantic retreats. Recent enhancements include new windows, a modern wood stove, and an upgraded solar panel system, ensuring self-sufficiency and comfort in this off-grid setting. The cabin sits on a generous 1,000 square meter plot, offering ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking in the tranquility of the forest. Key Features: - Location: Tverkenveien 163, Drammen, Norway - Property Type: Log cabin - Condition: Good, with recent upgrades - Size: 23 square meters - Bedrooms: 1 - Bathrooms: 0 (ou ... click here to read more

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Drammen, Tverkenveien 115 offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that perfectly balances tranquility with accessibility. This delightful property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with nature's wonders and urban conveniences, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful retreat in Norway. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, fresh air of the Norwegian countryside. This chalet, set on a generous 845 square meter plot, provides a sanctuary where you can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The west-facing terrace is a sunlit haven, perfect for morning coffees or evening gatherings, offering panoramic views of the lush forests that surround the property. Inside, the chalet exudes warmth and coziness. The living room, with its traditional fireplace, becomes the heart of the home during the colder months, offering a snug spot to unwind after a day of exploring the great outdoors. Large windows flood the space with natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere that complements the rustic charm of the interiors. The kitchen, though compact, is thoughtfully designed to maximize functionality. With modern finishes and ample space for appliances, it’s a delightful space to prepare meals while enjoying the scenic views outside. The open-plan layout ensures that the kitchen flows seamlessly into the living area, fostering a sense of togetherness whether you're hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening in. The chalet features two well-proportioned bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. These rooms are designed to provide comfort and practicality, making them ... click here to read more

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Norway's Wilderness Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, invigorating scent of pine in the air. Nestled in the serene embrace of Solbergelva, this charming 2-bedroom chalet offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the quintessential Norwegian cabin lifestyle. With its rustic charm and modern sustainability features, this property is a haven for those seeking solace and adventure in equal measure. A Day in the Life at Gravningen 1 As the sun peeks over the horizon, casting a golden glow over the landscape, you step outside onto your expansive plot of land. The morning air is fresh, and the only sounds are the distant calls of birds and the gentle babbling of a nearby stream. This is your sanctuary, a place where time slows down, and nature takes center stage. Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the porch, surrounded by the natural beauty of Finnemarka. The chalet's efficient kitchen, equipped with a gas stove and refrigerator, makes meal preparation a breeze. Enjoy your coffee while soaking in the panoramic views of the surrounding forest and mountains. Embrace the Seasons In the summer months, the area transforms into a vibrant playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Lace up your hiking boots and explore the extensive network of trails that wind through the lush landscape. Whether you're an avid hiker or a casual stroller, there's a path for every pace. Nearby lakes offer opportunities for fishing, swimming, and boating, providing endless ways to connect with nature. As winter blankets the region in a pristine layer of snow, the chalet becomes a cozy retreat. The wood-burning stove in the living room crackles warmly, creating an inviting a ... click here to read more

Tucked away in the serene and picturesque region of Drammen, a captivating cabin awaits at Tverkenveien 61. With its delightful charm and comforting allure, this family cabin promises a snug retreat amidst nature while being conveniently close to the city life. Ideal for overseas buyers and expats seeking a slice of tranquility, this property in Norway is where nature meets coziness. Nestled amidst the lush landscapes of Drammen, this cabin underwent significant upgrades back in 2012/2013, ensuring it meets consistently high standards without losing its rustic charm. With a roof that boasts new shingles, new cladding and insulation, and fresh, gleaming windows, you're greeted with a homely environment that's both sturdy and inviting. The interior has also seen a refreshing touch, with polished surfaces providing a neat and tidy space for families to enjoy. Life in Drammen is about embracing outdoor adventures. Just a short 100-meter stroll from the cabin is the beautiful Landfalltjern, a place perfect for families with children. It's an area where swimming and fishing become part of daily life. With the vibrant city center of Drammen just a 10-minute drive away, the cabin offers a perfect blend of isolation and urban activity, making it an ideal location for expats seeking a balanced lifestyle. Exploring the area, you'll quickly fall in love with everything from the invigorating hiking trails to the peaceful waterside spots. The popular Tverken, known for its cozy cafeteria open on weekends, is a must-visit, serving as a fantastic family outing. The trails in the nearby Finnemarka not only promise stunning vistas but are also perfect for mountain biking enthusiasts. Even during the colder months, these landscapes tran ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Drammensmarka, Landfallbrenna 36 offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that serves as the perfect second home or vacation retreat. Located just outside the vibrant city of Drammen, this property is a haven for those seeking tranquility amidst the stunning Norwegian landscape. With its rich history and modern updates, this chalet is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, fresh air of the Norwegian countryside. Your day begins with a leisurely breakfast on the spacious southwest-facing terrace, where the morning sun casts a warm glow over the surrounding forest. As you sip your coffee, the serene beauty of Drammensmarka unfolds before you, inviting you to explore its myriad of hiking trails and ski tracks. A Chalet with Character and Modern Comforts Originally built in 1930, this chalet has been thoughtfully updated to blend traditional charm with modern conveniences. The living room, extended in 2016, is a cozy space featuring a contemporary wood-burning stove, perfect for warming up after a day of outdoor activities. The kitchen, equipped with sectional cabinetry and a gas setup, offers practical solutions for off-grid living, ensuring you have everything you need for a comfortable stay. The chalet's single bedroom is a cozy retreat, complete with a bunk bed and updated interiors that reflect the rustic elegance of Norwegian design. The bathroom, featuring a Separett composting toilet, is both practical and environmentally friendly, aligning with the sustainable ethos of the property. A Lifestyle of Adventure and Relaxa ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Drammensmarka forest, this delightful chalet at Landfallbrenna 49 offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience. Just a stone's throw from the popular Landfallhytta, this property is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing access to urban amenities. With its prime location, this chalet is perfect for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Norway while enjoying modern comforts. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, with the crisp, fresh air invigorating your senses. This is the daily reality at this charming chalet, where nature is your closest neighbor. The property sits on a generous 862 sqm freehold plot, offering ample space for outdoor activities, relaxation, and even a touch of gardening if you fancy. Originally built in 1940, the chalet has been lovingly maintained to preserve its traditional charm while incorporating practical features for contemporary living. With a total internal area of 60 sqm, the space is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. The living area is a cozy sanctuary, complete with a fireplace that adds warmth and ambiance during the cooler months. Picture yourself curled up with a good book or sharing stories with loved ones by the fire after a day of exploring the great outdoors. The chalet boasts two inviting bedrooms, one equipped with bunk beds perfect for children or guests, and the other featuring a comfortable double bed. The layout is ideal for families, couples, or anyone seeking a serene getaway. The kitchen and dining area are seamlessly integrated into the living space, making meal preparation and social ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of Norway's picturesque landscape, this lakeside chalet at Røedsveien 14, Eidsfoss, offers a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility. Just under an hour's drive from Oslo, this property is a haven for those seeking a serene escape without sacrificing the conveniences of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of Bergsvannet's waters, with the lush, verdant forests of Eidsfoss as your backdrop. Eidsfoss is a charming village steeped in history, known for its rich industrial heritage and vibrant community life. The local inn is a favorite among residents and visitors alike, offering a taste of traditional Norwegian hospitality. The area is a paradise for nature enthusiasts, with its abundant wildlife, hiking trails, and the unique opportunity to catch crayfish in the lake. ### Living the Lakeside Dream This chalet is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. The original section of the cabin welcomes you with a spacious living room, where a cozy fireplace sets the scene for intimate gatherings or quiet evenings. Large windows frame the stunning lake views, and a direct exit to the terrace invites you to step outside and breathe in the fresh, crisp air. The open-plan kitchen, updated with modern IKEA fittings, is perfect for culinary adventures and family meals. The bathroom, constructed in 2011, features contemporary fixtures and a shower cabin, ensuring comfort and convenience. In 2011, the chalet was thoughtfully expanded to include two additional bedrooms, a second toilet room, and a small storage area. This extension enhances the property's flexibility, making it ideal for families or hosting guests. ### Key Features and Amenities: - Private Dock: Direct access to Bergsvannet ... click here to read more

Nestled on the serene shores of Bergsvannet, Eidsfossveien 29 in Hof offers a unique opportunity to own a waterfront cabin that perfectly embodies the essence of a second home. This charming retreat, with its expansive 750 meters of private shoreline, is a haven for those seeking tranquility, adventure, and a deep connection with nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the crisp air invigorating your senses as you step onto your private terrace. This cabin, with its rustic charm and modern conveniences, is more than just a property; it's a lifestyle choice that promises relaxation and rejuvenation. A Cozy Retreat with Modern Comforts The cabin's interior is a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern functionality. The living room, with its large windows, offers panoramic views of the lake, allowing natural light to flood the space. The wood-paneled walls and solid pine flooring create a warm, inviting atmosphere, perfect for cozy evenings by the fireplace. The open-plan kitchen is both practical and charming, equipped with essential appliances and ample space for dining. Imagine enjoying a meal with loved ones, the view of the shimmering lake serving as your backdrop. The bedroom is a sanctuary of comfort, spacious enough for a double bed and nightstands, ensuring restful nights after days filled with outdoor adventures. A loft area above the living room provides additional storage or a playful nook for children. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The expansive terrace is a standout feature, offering a private space to unwind, dine, or entertain. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or hosting a summer barbecue, the breathtaking views of Bergsvannet and the surrounding landsc ... click here to read more

Nestled amidst the tranquil embrace of Hof, Norway, the property at Askimveien 9, 3090 Hof presents a compelling opportunity for those seeking a serene retreat in the heart of the countryside. As a busy real estate agent committed to linking global clients with remarkable properties, it's a pleasure to introduce you to this special country home. Let's embark on a story-like journey through its distinct features and inviting surroundings. Hof is a picturesque area just under an hour’s drive from Oslo, offering a wonderful blend of natural beauty and a cozy local community feel. The climate in this region of Norway generally sees mild summers and crisp winters, creating a perfect backdrop for a serene lifestyle in a country setting. Imagine waking up to fresh forest air, with the sounds of nature becoming your daily soundtrack; it's no wonder many seeking sanctuary find solace here. This property is in good condition and doesn't demand the immediate overhaul typical of fixer-uppers, giving you more time to indulge in the pleasures of country living. It's designed with a spacious layout ideal for a family or those who relish open space. Spread across a generous 126 square meters, the home offers ample room for both comfort and creativity. With four bedrooms, one having served as a writing or music retreat, the spaces here are versatile, readily accommodating your personal needs. Here's what awaits: - Four Bedrooms: Providing flexibility for sleeping quarters or studies - One Bathroom: Fully equipped with a shower and connection for a washing machine - Three Stoves: Ensuring warmth and a cozy atmosphere throughout the home - Multiple Living Rooms: Dedicated spaces for relaxation and gatherings - Bore Water & Electricity: ... click here to read more

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

Imagine owning a slice of Norwegian paradise, where the air is crisp, the views are breathtaking, and the tranquility is unmatched. Welcome to Storsteinsfjell in Lier, a hidden gem nestled amidst the majestic landscapes of Norway. This country home offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home that promises both adventure and relaxation. A Haven for Nature Lovers Perched on the terrace below Storsteinsfjell, this property spans nearly 48 hectares of pristine land, offering a sanctuary for those who cherish the great outdoors. The timbered cabin, "Finnbu," built in 1935, stands as a testament to traditional Norwegian craftsmanship. With no electricity or running water, it invites you to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of modern life and reconnect with nature. A Lifestyle of Adventure and Serenity Owning this property means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor activities. Whether it's hiking the varied trails in summer or skiing the cross-country paths in winter, there's always an adventure waiting. The area is a haven for berry picking, rock climbing, and even hang gliding, ensuring that every visit is filled with excitement. A Story of Peace and Privacy Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping and the gentle rustle of leaves. With no nearby neighbors, this property offers complete privacy, allowing you to enjoy the serenity of nature uninterrupted. The cabin's fireplace and wood-burning stove provide warmth and comfort, making it a cozy retreat after a day of exploration. Investment Potential While the cabin is a simple structure, it holds significant development potential. The expansive land offers opportunities for forestry and the possibility of restoring the spectacular views ... click here to read more

Imagine owning a slice of tranquility nestled in the heart of Norway's picturesque landscape. This charming cabin in Lier offers a unique opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in nature's embrace. As a Homestra agent specializing in European second homes, I am thrilled to present this delightful property that promises not just a home, but a lifestyle. A Glimpse into Lier's Allure Lier, a quaint town in Norway, is renowned for its serene landscapes and rich cultural heritage. The town is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat, with its lush forests, sparkling lakes, and a community that values simplicity and nature. The climate here is typically Norwegian, with crisp winters perfect for skiing and mild summers ideal for hiking and exploring. The Cabin Experience This one-bedroom cabin, affectionately known as a "kaffehytte," is a testament to traditional Norwegian architecture. Built in 1927, it retains its rustic charm with original wood-burning stoves and paraffin lamps, offering a cozy and nostalgic atmosphere. The cabin's location is nothing short of idyllic, perched with a breathtaking view of Svarttjern, a small lake that adds to the property's allure. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Owning this cabin means embracing a lifestyle rich in outdoor activities. The surrounding area is a paradise for nature enthusiasts, offering: - Swimming, Canoeing, and Fishing: Enjoy the pristine waters of Svarttjern. - Hiking and Cycling: Explore the extensive trail network that winds through the scenic landscape. - Cross-Country Skiing: Winter transforms the trails into a snowy wonderland. - Foraging: Discover wild berries and mushrooms, including raspberries, blueberries, and cha ... click here to read more

Welcome to Sørum terrasse 12, a charming villa nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Gullaug, offering a blend of rustic charm and contemporary living. This property boasts an idyllic setting in the well-established neighborhood of Sørumlia in Lier, ideally positioned to provide both tranquility and convenience. The villa comprises a generous 229 square meters of living space, perfectly suited for family living or those seeking a peaceful retreat with ample room to grow. Despite the home being in good condition, prospective buyers might appreciate that some areas could benefit from modern updates or personal touches, making this an exciting opportunity for those looking to imprint their style on their new home. Property Features: - Size: 229 square meters - Bedrooms: 3 - Bathrooms: 2 - Spacious hall and living areas - Kitchen fitted with essential appliances - Laundry room facilitating domestic needs - Two garages providing secure parking and storage options - Generously proportioned garden adorned with ornamental bushes and functional terraces The open and inviting living spaces are bathed in natural light, offering panoramic views over Lier towards parts of Drammen and the beautiful Drammensfjorden. The well-maintained garden serves as a serene escape or a delightful venue for social gatherings, bridging indoor comfort with outdoor freshness. Living in Gullaug provides a delightful blend of natural beauty and convenience. The villa is situated merely a short walk from Lier train station with frequent services to Asker, Oslo, and Drammen, making it ideal for commuters or those craving city amenities while living away from the urban bustle. Local shops, kindergartens, and crucial amenities are also conveniently ... click here to read more

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

Nestled on its own private island in the serene Hajern Lake, Bakkevika 157 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Norwegian paradise. This charming cabin, located in the picturesque town of Hvittingfoss, is the perfect second home for those seeking tranquility, adventure, and a deep connection with nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water lapping against the shore, surrounded by lush forests and the crisp, clean air of Norway's countryside. A Haven for Nature Lovers The cabin's location on a secluded island ensures complete privacy, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. With no neighbors in sight, you can fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds you. The island's gently sloping shoreline and sheltered coves provide excellent sun exposure throughout the day, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply relaxing with a good book. Outdoor Adventures Await For outdoor enthusiasts, the area offers a plethora of activities year-round. In the summer, the crystal-clear waters of Hajern Lake are perfect for swimming, fishing, and kayaking. The surrounding forests are crisscrossed with hiking trails, offering endless opportunities for exploration and wildlife observation. As winter blankets the landscape in snow, the nearby mainland transforms into a winter wonderland, with groomed cross-country ski trails just a short distance away. A Cozy and Functional Retreat Built in 2012, the cabin is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality within its compact 32 square meters. The interior features two cozy bedrooms, each equipped with custom-built bunk beds, making it ideal for families or small groups. The living room is b ... click here to read more