Expansive Country Retreat with Lake Access Near Eskilstuna, Sweden

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Skricksta Skogstäppan 1, 635 13 Eskilstuna, Sweden, Eskilstuna (Sweden)

0 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 30Floor area

€69,000

Country home

No parking

0 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

30m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

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 trees, casting a warm glow over your private sanctuary. Welcome to Skricksta Skogstäppan 1, a serene country retreat nestled just outside Eskilstuna, Sweden. This property offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the tranquil rhythms of nature while remaining conveniently close to urban amenities.

A Canvas for Your Vision

Set on a generous 2,899 square meters of lush, verdant land, this property is a blank canvas for your dreams. The existing 30-square-meter cottage, built in 1971, provides a cozy base for weekend getaways or summer retreats. With electricity already in place, it offers the perfect starting point for creating a personalized haven. Whether you envision expanding the current structure or designing a new bespoke holiday home, the possibilities are as vast as the landscape itself.

Nature at Your Doorstep

Just 1.5 kilometers from the expansive Lake Hjälmaren, this location is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Spend your days swimming, fishing, or boating on the lake's shimmering waters. Explore the nearby forests, where hiking trails wind through a tapestry of flora and fauna, offering opportunities for berry and mushroom picking. In winter, the landscape transforms into a snowy wonderland, perfect for cozy fireside evenings or invigorating walks in the crisp air.

A Vibrant Community Awaits

Despite its secluded setting, Skricksta Skogstäppan 1 is only a short drive from the vibrant city of Eskilstuna. Here, you'll find a rich tapestry of cultural attractions, from museums and historical sites to lively festivals and events. The city's diverse dining scene offers everything from traditional Swedish cuisine to international flavors, ensuring a culinary adventure awaits at every corner.

Key Features:
- Generous Plot: 2,899 square meters of flat, open land with mature trees and natural vegetation.
- Existing Cottage: 30-square-meter structure with electricity, ideal for immediate use or renovation.
- Proximity to Lake Hjälmaren: Just 1.5 kilometers away, offering swimming, fishing, and boating.
- Nature Trails: Nearby forests perfect for hiking, berry picking, and wildlife observation.
- City Access: Short drive to Eskilstuna's shopping, dining, and cultural attractions.
- Development Potential: Freedom to expand or build new structures, subject to local planning.
- Seasonal Activities: Year-round outdoor recreation, from summer water sports to winter snow adventures.
- Privacy and Seclusion: Mature trees provide a natural barrier, ensuring peace and tranquility.
- Investment Opportunity: Potential for rental income or future development.
- Community Connection: Close-knit local community with a welcoming atmosphere.

A Lifestyle of Balance and Harmony

Owning a property like Skricksta Skogstäppan 1 means embracing a lifestyle that balances the peace of rural living with the vibrancy of city life. It's a place where you can unwind, recharge, and reconnect with nature, all while having the convenience of modern amenities within reach.

Investment and Practical Considerations

For international buyers, this property offers a straightforward investment opportunity. With the existing cottage in good condition, it's ready for immediate use, while the expansive plot provides ample room for future development. The local property market in Eskilstuna is stable, with potential for growth, making this an attractive option for those seeking a second home or vacation property in Sweden.

Your Swedish Sanctuary Awaits

Skricksta Skogstäppan 1 is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle of peace, adventure, and cultural richness. Whether you're seeking a personal retreat, a family getaway, or an investment with potential, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Sweden's natural beauty.

Take the Next Step

Don't miss the chance to make this idyllic property your own. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and start your journey towards owning a slice of Swedish paradise. Embrace the tranquility, explore the possibilities, and create lasting memories in this enchanting corner of the world.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
0
Size
30
Price per m²
€2,300
Garden size
2899
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
0
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Front view of the house and garden

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Front view of the summer cottage

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Front view of the holiday home

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Front view of Hällebo 907 country home

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Exterior view of the red summer cottage

Picture yourself stepping out of a steaming hot tub, wrapped in the crisp Swedish mountain air as snowflakes drift down around you, the pine-forested slopes of Hundfjället glowing under winter moonlight. This is the vacation home experience waiting at Salbäcksvägen 18 in Sälen, where Scandinavia's premier ski destination meets year-round alpine adventure. Here, your Swedish mountain retreat combines 130 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space with immediate access to world-class skiing, Nordic trails, and the pristine wilderness of Dalarna County. Sälen stands as Sweden's most celebrated mountain resort village, attracting families and outdoor enthusiasts from across Europe seeking authentic Scandinavian alpine experiences. Located in Malung-Sälen municipality, this area transforms dramatically with the seasons: from December through April, it becomes a winter sports paradise with over 100 ski runs across multiple resort areas, while summer unveils endless hiking trails, mountain biking routes, and crystal-clear fishing lakes. The Hundfjället area specifically offers a peaceful mountain setting slightly removed from the main village buzz, providing that coveted balance between tranquil retreat and convenient access to all amenities. This single-story country home with loft was built in 2008, embodying that perfect Swedish approach to mountain architecture where modern comfort meets natural surroundings. Large windows throughout capture the changing mountain light, creating bright interiors even during shorter winter days. The open-plan kitchen and living area forms the social heart of the home, where families naturally gather after days spent on the slopes or exploring forest trails. The kitchen features wh ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Salbäcksvägen 18, Share I

Picture yourself stepping onto a sun-warmed wooden terrace, coffee in hand, as morning mist rises from the forested valleys below. The only sounds are birdsong and the gentle rustle of pine branches in the mountain breeze. This is your morning ritual at Toltavägen 8, where the tranquility of Swedish Dalarna becomes part of your daily life. Built in 1979 and nestled on over 2,000 square meters of private mountain land, this 80-square-meter cabin offers international buyers an authentic gateway to Scandinavian mountain living at a compelling price point of €15,000. Näsfjället represents everything discerning vacation home buyers seek in Sweden: unspoiled nature, reliable winter conditions, and genuine mountain culture without the crowds and commercialization of larger resorts. While neighboring Sälen attracts thousands to its slopes, Näsfjället remains a treasured secret among those who prioritize solitude and authentic outdoor experiences. This property serves as your personal base camp for year-round adventures, from powder-snow mornings in February to midnight sun hikes in July. The cabin's thoughtful design maximizes the mountain experience. An open-plan living area centers around a traditional fireplace, creating the heart of the home where winter evenings unfold with crackling logs and shared stories. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the surrounding forest like living artwork, bringing the outdoors inside while maintaining warmth and comfort. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living space, perfect for preparing traditional Swedish fika or hearty meals after active days outdoors. Four well-proportioned bedrooms accommodate families, friend groups, or rotating guests throughout the seasons. The master bedroom prov ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cabin

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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Närsjö, just a stone’s throw away from Eskilstuna, stands a quaint country home awaiting its next chapter. This delightful abode, situated at Albrovägen 32, is the very essence of what one might envision for a serene retreat while still being reasonably close to city life. As a busy real estate agent with global connections, I see many homes, but this one has its unique appeal and potential. Eskilstuna is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and scenic landscapes. Living here means indulging in a blend of tranquillity with occasional bursts of city bustle. The climate here is one of chilly, crisp winters and pleasantly warm summers, just perfect for those who enjoy the coziness of seasons. Now, let's talk about the property itself. The home is in good condition, offering a solid foundation for those looking to settle immediately, yet still offering room for personal touches over time. Envision a future where you breathe new life into the old bones of this home, infusing it with modern conveniences or vintage flair to match your personal taste. This could be an exciting project for anyone interested in making a house truly a home. Walking through the well-thought-out layout, you’ll find two decently sized bedrooms, perfect for a small family or a couple desiring a guest room or office. While it has no bathrooms, this can be seen as an opportunity for you to add something special—perhaps a spa-like haven or a rustic country-style washroom. At 48 square meters, this home is cozy, promoting a lifestyle centered around efficiency and comfort. Key Features: - 2 modest bedrooms - Recently installed municipal water and sewage - Glazed veranda for year-round relaxation - Detac ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Albro/Närsjö, Eskilstuna, Dalhagsvägen 2 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish country home. This charming property, with its cozy 38 square meters of living space, is an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the promise of a day spent exploring the natural beauty of the Swedish countryside. Just 400 meters from the shimmering waters of Lake Hjälmaren, this property is perfectly positioned for those who love the outdoors. Whether it's a morning swim, an afternoon of fishing, or a leisurely boat ride, the lake offers endless possibilities for recreation and relaxation. A Cozy Retreat with Modern Comforts Built in 1957, the main house exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious living room, complete with a charming fireplace, serves as the heart of the home. Here, you can unwind with a good book or gather with family and friends for cozy evenings by the fire. The room's layout is versatile, accommodating both a comfortable seating area and a dining space. The adjacent kitchen is practical and well-equipped, making meal preparation a breeze. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or enjoying a quiet meal, the kitchen's functionality ensures that every culinary endeavor is a pleasure. The property features one well-proportioned bedroom, offering a peaceful sanctuary for rest and relaxation. The modern bathroom, fitted with an environmentally friendly incineration toilet, adds a touch of convenience and sustainability to this delightful home. Outdoor Living at Its Finest One of the standout features of this property ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Dalhagsvägen 2

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Swedish Nature Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the first rays of sunlight filter through the trees. At Hattranvägen 46, nestled in the serene Borsökna area of Eskilstuna, this is not just a dream—it's your everyday reality. This charming country home offers a unique blend of simplicity and comfort, making it the perfect escape for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle amidst nature. A Cozy Haven with Thoughtful Design Built in 1960, this 29-square-meter home is a testament to efficient design and cozy living. As you step inside, you're greeted by a warm and inviting main room, where a wood-burning stove takes center stage. This space, with its dual function as a living and dining area, is perfect for intimate gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. The adjoining kitchen, equipped with essential appliances, ensures that meal preparation is both convenient and enjoyable. The sleeping alcove offers a snug retreat for restful nights, while a loft area provides additional space for guests or storage. Every corner of this home is designed to maximize comfort and functionality, making it an ideal choice for a vacation home or a second residence. A Garden Oasis for Outdoor Enthusiasts Step outside, and you'll find yourself in a lush garden that spans 1,444 square meters. This expansive outdoor space is a haven for nature lovers, with its manicured lawns, mature trees, and vibrant flowering shrubs. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely breakfast on the patio, indulging in a sauna session, or simply soaking up the sun, the garden offers endless opportunities for relaxation and recreation. For those with a green thumb, the garden provides amp ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Ladies and gentlemen, let me introduce you to a unique little gem nestled in the wonderous vicinity of Eskilstuna, a delightful blend of tranquility and tradition. As a bussy real estate agent, with my hands full these days, I scarcely have time to sit and pore over the details of this enchanting summer cottage, but this property truly caught my attention. You’ll wanna settle into this peaceful country refuge. Welcome to Wirgins Väg 11, in the charming hamlet of Närsjö, Eskilstuna kommun. Idyllic is the word for this cozy country_home, lovingly maintained and ready for you, or as we say, it's in good nick. Now, don't expect a sprawling mansion here. We are talking about a summer cottage, 30 square meters of compact coziness, perfect for a relaxing retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Features include: - Secluded elevated position - Private dock - Guest cottage recently renovated - Glass veranda - Living room with sleeping alcove - Kitchen in main building - Space potential for loft - Extra building with tool shed - Composting toilet and shower room - Municipal water and sewage up to property boundary - Community association amenities The climate here? Well, you are gonna absolutely love it! Over here in Eskilstuna, we savor beautiful seasons—summers that reach for the relaxing warmth and winters crisp and rejuvenating. The delight of hearing whispered breezes through the lush greenery, it's something else entirely. One wouldn’t be wrong in calling this place a haven for relaxation and leisure. From the anticipatory walk down the sandy shores to the snug coziness of your glass veranda, this is a fitting retreat for anyone seeking harmony with nature. And for those with a penchant for the aquatic, a private ... click here to read more

1 room cottage at Wirgins väg 11 Närsjö Eskilstuna municipality

Discover a delightful escape at Ytterells väg 6, tucked away in the quaint area of Borsökna in the thriving city of Eskilstuna, Sweden. Imagine owning a country home where serenity and nature converge seamlessly on a generous, flat plot of 2,036 square meters. This inviting property offers a year-round retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life, beckoning those seeking both peace and the invigorating embrace of the great outdoors. Life in Borsökna, a charming part of Eskilstuna, is a unique blend of rural tranquility and urban accessibility. This area is a haven for nature enthusiasts, with lush forests and sparkling lakes scattered throughout the landscape. Residents relish the opportunity for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and bird-watching, right on their doorstep. The nearby waters are perfect for sunny summer afternoons with a picnic or refreshing swims, offering a beautiful escape just minutes away. Eskilstuna boasts a rich history and modern conveniences, and with its thriving cultural scene, numerous museums, and vibrant festivals, there's always something happening to keep one's schedule engaging. The climate here is characterized by crisp, snowy winters and pleasantly mild summers, offering a picturesque backdrop throughout the year. This concealed oasis in Borsökna perfectly suits those dreaming of a country home that offers: - Size: 51 square meters - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom - Cozy covered veranda - Spacious kitchen with dining area - Living room with bay window and fireplace - Sleeping loft for two - Separate guest house - Additional building with shower, composting toilet, and storage - Municipal water and sewage - Fiber-optic connections available at the plot boundary - Potential for ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the vacation home

Nestled within the serene and picturesque setting of Eskilstuna Municipality, in the charming locality of Borsökna, is a country home that offers not only a peaceful retreat but also a splendid opportunity to craft your ideal getaway. Situated at Sandhemsvägen 24, this vacation property is more than just a dwelling; it's a canvas for your vision, complete with building rights that extend an invitation for expansion and personalization. Imagine driving down a tranquil lane, lined with lush greenery and whispering trees, where the hustle and bustle of modern life seems a distant memory. Here, at the heart of Borsökna, lies this quaint 2-room summer cottage, perched high on a scenic plot that affords glimpses of the serene Borsöknasjön. Envision lazy afternoons spent on the covered terrace, where the golden hues of the evening sun dance across your face as you relax after a day well spent exploring the natural beauty around you. The property, with its modest dimensions, offers a cozy retreat perfect for singles or couples. While it currently houses one bedroom and lacks a bathroom, think of it as a perfect starting point—the layout provides ample space to breathe life into your ideas, whether it's expanding the home or simply enjoying its uncomplicated charm as it is. The building rights allow for a substantial main building and a complementary structure, paving the way for a dream villa, complete with municipal water and sewage services already in place. Set within an area that’s blossoming into a desirable locale, living here places you right on the doorstep of nature. The community atmosphere is warm and familial, with the proximity to Borsöknasjön providing a refreshing escape, perfect for swimming and leisure during ... click here to read more

2-room Vacation Home on Sandhemsvägen 24 Borsökna Eskilstuna Municipality

Ah, Näshulta-Österby, a serene escape nestled amid Sweden's captivating natural vistas, offering a slice of tranquility that beckons to those seeking a respite from the bustling urban landscape. If you've had your sights set on experiencing the quintessential Swedish countryside, allow me to introduce a property that effortlessly bridges comfort and nature — a pleasant country home waiting for your discovery. Located at Myrstigen 5, this cozy cottage, built back in 1981, serves as a perfect retreat in the heart of Näshulta-Österby. Encompassing 62 square meters, it's designed with two snug bedrooms, fitting well for a small family or a couple whose heart beats for a peaceful retreat. The place isn't sprawling, it's true, but there's a lovely atmosphere that cozies you right in. The plot itself is a generous 1,848 square meters, giving you more than enough room to enjoy the Swedish outdoors or even entertain a few guests. The inclusion of a guest house sweetens the deal, especially when friends or family decide to visit. For those who may be coming from abroad, the local area of Näshulta is renowned for its picturesque beauty, characterized by gentle hills, lush forests, and the sparkling Näshultasjön nearby. The climate here is typical of Sweden's southern regions — winters can be chilly and are often blanketed in snow, but the summers are mild and inviting, perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The lake offers opportunities aplenty for water activities, and trails meandering through the nearby forests promise delightful adventures for the hiking enthusiast. The cottage itself boasts a fluid layout where the kitchen seamlessly integrates with the living room, making it a convivial space for gatherings and qu ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, Fjärilstigen 24 in Näshulta offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. This charming country home, located in the serene Eskilstuna kommun, is an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil retreat with the convenience of modern amenities. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the promise of a day filled with outdoor adventures or quiet relaxation. This property, lovingly maintained since its construction in 1977, is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that embraces nature, community, and the simple joys of life. ### A Home That Welcomes You The main house, with its 66 square meters of thoughtfully designed space, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living room to two delightful terraces, perfect for enjoying the long Swedish summer days. Whether you're hosting a family barbecue or simply soaking up the sun with a good book, these outdoor spaces are sure to become your favorite spots. Inside, the home boasts three cozy bedrooms, providing ample space for family and guests. The recent renovation of the bathroom in 2022 ensures modern comfort, while the overall layout is both functional and inviting. Large windows flood the interiors with natural light, creating a bright and cheerful ambiance that enhances the sense of space. ### A Garden of Possibilities The expansive 1,683 square meter plot is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Mature trees and well-kept lawns create a private and inviting atmosphere, while the corner location offers extra privacy and a sense of openness. The cozy guest house, with space for two beds, is ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Fjärilstigen 24

A Tranquil Lakeside Retreat in Näshulta, Sweden 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 serene lifestyle that awaits you at this charming country home in Näshulta, Sweden. Nestled on a generous 1,683 square meter plot, this property offers a perfect blend of tranquility and modern convenience, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence. A Home That Embraces Nature The heart of this home is its open-plan living area, where large windows invite the outside in, offering picturesque views of the lush garden. The living room seamlessly extends to two delightful terraces, perfect for al fresco dining or simply soaking up the sun. Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars, these outdoor spaces provide a natural extension of your living area. Comfort and Convenience With three well-appointed bedrooms, this home comfortably accommodates family and guests. The recently renovated bathroom, completed in 2022, adds a touch of modern luxury, ensuring that every visit is as comfortable as it is memorable. High-speed fiber internet and municipal water and sewage systems mean you can enjoy all the conveniences of modern living, even in this peaceful rural setting. A Guest House for Extra Space The property also features a cozy guest house, offering additional space for visitors or a private retreat for creative pursuits. Whether you're hosting friends, accommodating teenagers, or setting up a summer studio, this versatile space enhances the property's appeal. A Lifestyle Rich in Outdoor Adventures Located just 800 meters from the spark ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Are you dreaming of creating a unique living space surrounded by the tranquility of nature? Fjärilstigen 2, nestled in the charming vicinity of Näshulta in Eskilstuna kommun, presents an opportunity you won't want to miss. For those looking to establish a serene haven, this lot offers the perfect foundation. Now, let's talk about the plot itself. This particular lot is waiting for your vision to come to life. It's the kind of place where potential abounds. Here, you can fulfill the dream of constructing a personalized retreat, whether it's a cozy hideaway or a spacious family haven. Situated at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, Fjärilstigen 2 allows for a main building of up to 140 square meters and an auxiliary building up to 60 square meters. With municipal water, electricity, and fiber connectivity conveniently located at the plot’s boundary, the essentials are within easy reach. Keep in mind, there are connection fees you'll need to factor in. A previous owner has initiated the foundation work for a single-story house, providing a head start on construction should you decide to continue with the design. The existing building plans and map are available to the buyer, adding a layer of ease to your planning process. The lot is held under a leasehold arrangement, with an annual fee of 7525 SEK. Now, let's delve into the location, Näshulta. If you're envisioning a life that beautifully integrates both the peace of rural living and the conveniences of modern amenities, this area truly fits the bill. Näshulta is a warm, welcoming community set in Sörmland's heart. This vibrant countryside locale boasts picturesque landscapes that delight the senses. From the lot, you are within a leisurely walk to scenic paths ideal for ... click here to read more

Plot on Fjärilstigen 2 Näshulta Eskilstuna kommun

In the heart of Sweden, amidst the enchanting landscapes of Näshulta-Österby, lies a country home that beckons those longing for a tranquil escape and a slower pace of life. This delightful retreat at Nyckelpigstigen 11, Eskilstuna kommun, captures the essence of country living while providing the conveniences of modern life. This inviting property is not just a house; it's a story waiting to become part of your life. Imagine waking up in one of the three comfortable bedrooms, sunlight softly streaming through the windows and the serene sounds of nature as your wake-up call. The home sits on a generous plot of 1,752 square meters, offering ample space to explore. At 52 square meters, it might not boast expansive indoors, but every inch is thoughtfully designed to create a sense of warmth and openness, thanks to its clever open floor plan. At the center of this cozy haven is a charming living area anchored by a fireplace. Picture yourself curling up with a good book on a chilly winter evening, or enjoying a lively conversation over a hot cup of chocolate as the fire crackles in the background. The kitchen doesn't shy away either—it's practical and functional, built to handle anything from a simple breakfast to a full family feast. And then there's the guest cottage, a stone's throw from the main house. It's a haven within a haven, complete with a separate shower room. It's the perfect hideaway for visiting friends, giving them a retreat that feels just as welcoming as home. The magic of this property doesn't end at its doorsteps. Step outside, and you'll find a vast garden—a dream for anyone with a green thumb. The high vantage point offers panoramic views of the scenic surroundings, perfect for both garden parties an ... click here to read more

52 m² Vacation Home on Nyckelpigstigen 11 Eskilstuna kommun

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Eskilstuna, Sweden, this delightful country home at Blåvingestigen 11 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home that combines tranquility with the charm of rural living. With its proximity to the picturesque Näshultasjön Lake, this property is a haven for nature lovers and those yearning for a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. 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 sanctuary. This is the everyday reality at this charming country home, where the pace of life slows down, and the beauty of nature takes center stage. A Home Designed for Comfort and Leisure Built in 1976, the main house exudes a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The practical kitchen is equipped with all the essentials, making meal preparation a breeze. The living room, bathed in natural light from large windows, offers a comfortable space for relaxation and entertainment. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or enjoying a quiet evening with a book, this space adapts to your needs. The separate bedroom provides a peaceful retreat, ensuring restful nights and lazy mornings. Step outside onto the partially covered terrace, where you can savor your morning coffee or dine al fresco while soaking in the tranquil surroundings. A Versatile Guest House The detached guest house is a standout feature, offering a spacious room with multiple beds. It's perfect for accommodating family and friends, providing them with privacy and comfort during their stay. Alternatively, this space can be transformed into a home office, a playroom for children, or even a creative s ... click here to read more

Main house and garden

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Södermanland region, this delightful country home at Blåvingestigen 11, Näshulta, offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its charming setting and thoughtful design, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking tranquility, adventure, and the chance to create lasting memories with loved ones. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy surrounding your private retreat. This is the everyday reality at this enchanting property, where nature and comfort harmoniously coexist. ### A Home Designed for Relaxation and Enjoyment The main house, built in 1976, is a testament to practical design and cozy living. Spanning 47 square meters, it offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that belies its compact size. The heart of the home is the open-plan living area, where large windows flood the space with natural light, creating a bright and airy ambiance. Here, you can unwind on a comfortable sofa, enjoy meals at the dining table, or step out onto the terrace to savor a cup of coffee in the fresh air. - Cozy kitchen: Fully equipped for preparing delightful meals. - Spacious living room: Perfect for family gatherings and relaxation. - Direct terrace access: Enjoy outdoor living with a partially covered area. - Private bedroom: Ensures restful nights in a tranquil setting. ### A Guest House for Memorable Gatherings The property also boasts a detached guest house, offering ample space for family and friends. This versatile building is perfect for hosting summer barbecues, holiday celebrations, or simply enjoying a weekend getaway with loved ones. - Large gu ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main house and garden

Nestled on the serene shores of Lake Hjälmaren, Nabben 12 offers a rare opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. This charming country home, located in the picturesque Eskilstuna region, is the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home or vacation property in Europe. With its breathtaking lake views, private sandy beach, and lush gardens, this property promises a lifestyle of tranquility and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves and the crisp, fresh air of the Swedish countryside. Your mornings could start with a refreshing swim in the lake, followed by a leisurely breakfast on the terrace, where the panoramic views of the water and surrounding nature create a perfect backdrop for relaxation. As the day unfolds, the possibilities are endless—whether it's fishing from your private jetty, exploring the nearby forests, or simply unwinding with a good book in the garden. The main house, a delightful two-story cottage built in 1952, offers 59 square meters of cozy living space. Its thoughtful design maximizes comfort and showcases the stunning lake views through large windows that flood the interior with natural light. The open-plan living area is ideal for socializing, while the well-equipped kitchen invites you to prepare meals to be enjoyed indoors or alfresco. For those who love to entertain, the separate guest cottage provides additional accommodation. With two rooms and a shower room, it offers privacy and comfort for visitors, making it an excellent space for family, friends, or even as a rental opportunity. The expansive garden is a true highlight, offering ample space for outdoor activities, from sunbathing and barbecues to peaceful meditation. Mature trees and carefully tended ... click here to read more

Lakefront view of Nabben 12

Nestled in the serene landscape of Hyndevad Solsidan, just a stone's throw from the vibrant city of Eskilstuna, lies a country home that perfectly encapsulates the essence of Swedish summer living. This property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, nature, and the simple pleasures of lakeside living. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the sun casting a golden hue over the lake, and the promise of a day filled with outdoor adventures or quiet relaxation. This is the reality of owning a second home in this picturesque part of Sweden. A Home with Character and Potential Spanning 64 square meters, this two-bedroom country home is a testament to classic Swedish design, featuring wooden floors and mullioned windows that frame the lush greenery and shimmering waters outside. The home exudes a cozy charm, with paneled doors adding a touch of timeless character. While the property is in good condition, it offers ample opportunity for personalization, allowing you to blend its original charm with modern comforts. Key Features: - Location: Hyndevad Solsidan, Eskilstuna, Sweden - Property Type: Country home - Size: 64 square meters - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1 - Price: $275,000 - Plot Size: 1,056 square meters - Proximity to Lake: Less than 50 meters - Utilities: Paid connections for municipal water, sewage, and fiber internet - Outdoor Space: Generous veranda with lake views - Potential: Ideal for customization and modernization A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Owning a second home in Hyndevad Solsidan means embracing a lifestyle where nature is your playground. The private jetty invites you to indulge in swimming, boating, or simply soaking in ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and lake

Welcome to Solvik, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque embrace of Sweden's lush landscapes. I'm thrilled to offer you a unique opportunity to own a piece of this serene paradise. As you step into this delightful country home on Vikenvägen 21A, Esilstuna, get ready to embark on a journey where tranquility and potential collide. Imagine waking up to the sweet symphony of chirping birds and breathing in the crisp, clean air of rural Sweden. This property is an ideal retreat for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. As a busy real estate agent, trust me when I say, properties like this, which effortlessly blend comfort and potential, are rare finds indeed. To paint the picture, let’s start with the main home. Built in the year 1961, this cozy cottage radiates a welcoming charm. A thorough renovation has ensured it stands in good condition, ready to host new stories within its walls. With a modest footprint of 45 square meters, it's perfectly designed for those who value efficiency without compromising on style. Stepping inside, you are greeted by a spacious entrance, seamlessly leading you into a well-appointed kitchen that will cater to your culinary adventures. The warmth of the natural wood elements intertwines with modern functionality, creating a comforting atmosphere. Adjacent, you'll find the cozy living area, ideal for both quiet evenings and spirited gatherings. - Two bedrooms providing restful space - Two bathrooms for convenience - Well-maintained sauna/storage room - Separate entrance for privacy - Equipped kitchen ready-to-use - Laundry area for practicality - Renovated to a good condition - Underfloor heating in bathrooms - Ample hidden storage solutions - Connection to municipal ... click here to read more

4 Room Vacation Home on Vikenvägen 21A Solvik Eskilstuna Municipality

Wow, what a finds in the heart of Sweden, here in the beguile city of Eskilstuna, at Gåskullstigen 12 in the quaint neighborhood of Roxnäs. Just a cozy hallway for a visit, this enchanting vacation home offers a bit of both world: a perfect summer retreat or a cute place to carve out as your candid home-away-from-home. And folks, let me tell ya, if you're on the hunt for a country home with a view, this spot is nestled right next to a lush forest, offering spellbinding views over the serene meadows. Now, let’s set the stage here – Eskilstuna, found in the lovely country code “SE” of course– is a small city with a big heart. Known for its beautiful waterways and warm, kindhearted people, this area brings about a blend of rustic charm and European modernity. For those embarking on an overseas adventure, stepping into this part of Sweden is like unfolding a storybook. Winters have their own magic with snow-draped landscapes, while summers bloom with life, and who can resist a refreshing swim in Väsbyviken's nearby bathing area. Life in Eskilstuna delivers more than just a beautiful view outside your window. Being nearby to nature yet never too far from urban comforts, you're encouraged to explore a life of peace and involvement. For the sports enthusiast, golf courses are just nearby, providing an active community feel and a chance to make friends with the locals. Shopping won't be far from your needs either, with the ever-handy Folkesta shopping center only about a 7-minute drive from the home—all via the easily accessible E20 road. Now, let's walk through the space we're talking about: imagine one bedroom and one bathroom fitting cozily into a 40 square meter home. A heartwarming blend of simplicity and function. Livin ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Welcome to a serene getaway, where the simple joys of country living and breathtaking natural beauty converge. Tucked away in the heart of the Hedlandet Nature Reserve, this quaint red cottage with its iconic white trim stands as a testament to classic Swedish countryside aesthetics. Built in 1929, this cozy retreat offers an opportunity to escape the perpetual hustle of modern life, offering a taste of tranquility that is often sought but rarely found. With a sprawling 3,406 square meter plot, the property gifts its residents with absolute privacy due to the lack of immediate neighbors. The generous yard is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and those with green thumbs—plenty of space for your gardening ambitions or simply soaking up the serenity. A smaller detached storage shed and a versatile barn currently used for storage add functional charm to the expansive plot. Now, let’s step inside this cozy abode, stretching over 64 square meters. The cottage reflects a brilliant blend of rustic feel and present-day functionality. With two rooms available, it creates an intimate and warm setting—ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the great outdoors. The living room invites you in with its snug atmosphere, making it a perfect place to relax or entertain close friends. The kitchen, renovated in 2023, brightens the home with its cleverly planned space and tasteful integration of contemporary amenities. Cooking here will never feel like a chore, but rather an enjoyable part of your daily life. The attic, converted into a usable space in 2019, offers that much-needed extra room, be it for storage or additional living space. Around you, the Hedlandet Nature Reserve sprawls gracefully, beckoning with its stunning natur ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage