Explore Historic Living in Converted Chapel with Lush Garden Retreat and Unique Rustic Features Near Vreten

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Torestorp Kapellet, Vreten, Skövde Municipality, Solna (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 90Floor area

€129,500

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

90m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Welcome to Solna, where the past meets the present in a unique way, and where opportunity knocks just once—in the form of this captivating country home. Let me tell you a little about Torestorp Kapellet, an exquisite piece of history that sits graciously outside the quaint village of Vreten, within the charming Skövde Municipality. This enthralling chapel, standing resilient through time, offers a rare glimpse into the past while providing contemporary comforts for today's discerning homeowner.

As a busy real estate agent, I can assure you that properties like this one don't come around too often, especially around here. Nestled in the heart of Sweden, Solna is a town that thrives on its blend of history and modernity. The climate is quintessentially Scandinavian—crisp, refreshing winters, where snow coats the landscape as if painting a timeless masterpiece, and glorious, radiant summers perfect for the multitude of activities this area offers.

Before we dive deeper, let's share some thoughts on life around here. One of the most striking aspects of Solna is its seamless blend of urban living with nature. There's a sense of serenity you’ll find nowhere else, with green parks like Hagaparken not far away, and historical landmarks dotted across the land. Whether it's the engaging museums showcasing Sweden's rich culture or the picturesque walks by Lake Mälaren, there's something for everyone here. You're not just buying a home; you're investing in a lifestyle with rich, fulfilling days.

This property, a true historical treasure, traces back to its days as a chapel, encapsulating stories of yesteryears within its charming walls. The allure of the old-world is preserved in this abode, now gracefully adapted to the needs of contemporary life. Imagine waking up to the tranquility of rural life in this splendid home boasting two loft-style bedrooms and a functional kitchen. All the nooks and corners carry remnants of its past life, now woven seamlessly into features that matter for a comfortable life.

With a layout that emphasizes space and openness, this home includes a large hall tying together various living spaces—a perfect venue for gatherings, both intimate and expansive. The dry toilet complements sustainable living options while the outdoor shower offers a refreshing retreat. The home also accommodates modern touches, including a storage building with an additional outdoor toilet, and a shed with double doors, adding to its usability and charm.

The garden surrounding the home is a sanctuary of sorts—a haven where one can lose themselves to the tranquillity of nature. For those who dream of a green thumb, this place presents unrivaled opportunities for cultivating a garden encased in peaceful solitude. Large sweeping areas of vibrant greenery frame the home, offering both seclusion and a canvas for those with a penchant for landscaping or gardening.

Life here means embracing all seasons—each with its distinct allure. Winters blanket the surroundings in quiet beauty, where indoor comforts beckon, urging cozy gatherings around warm hearths. In contrast, summers invite outdoor adventures, where courtyard patios become stages for evening soirées under the lingering sun. An investment here avails a promise of moments that truly capture life's grandeur.

To give you a clear picture of what awaits:

- Historical chapel with modern conveniences
- Two bedrooms located in spacious lofts
- Original details maintained throughout
- Functional kitchen for everyday cooking
- Large hall connecting living spaces
- Dry toilet maintaining eco-considerations
- Outdoor shower for sunny-day freshness
- Expansive garden space for cultivation
- Storage with an outdoor toilet
- Shed with double doors for added storage
- Two distinct patios for relaxation
- Unique location combining history and modern lifestyle
- Peaceful, scenic rural setting

Such a property is an exceptional find for overseas buyers and expats—those seeking solace in Sweden’s rural offerings. Torestorp Kapellet teems with opportunities, silently waiting for a discerning investor to unlock its full potential. Come and see for yourself, and let this remarkable property spellbind you with its charm and possibilities. Welcome to your new adventure, here, in the lovingly preserved haven just outside Solna.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
90
Price per m²
€1,439
Garden size
2009
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Main house and garden

Saturday morning. You pull open the heavy wooden door of the sauna house, and the birch-scented steam rolls out across the rocky knoll while the Stockholm archipelago sits quiet and silver through the trees. The wood-fired hot tub is still warm from the night before. Nobody else is awake yet. This is Vätö — and once you've had a morning like that, it's almost impossible to go back to ordinary weekends. Krokusstigen 10 sits on the island of Vätö in Norrtälje municipality, about 90 kilometres north of Stockholm, connected to the mainland by a bridge that makes this feel accessible without ever feeling crowded. The property is a classic Swedish sommarstuga in spirit — built in 1956, with all the soul that comes from a house that has absorbed decades of long evenings and midsummer celebrations — but the practical side has been kept firmly in the present. This is not a project. It's move-in ready and waiting. The main house runs to 60 square metres, which sounds compact until you step out onto the large wooden terraces and realise the living space effectively doubles in summer. Swedes know how to design for the outdoors, and this house is proof. The terraces wrap around the property in a way that catches light at different hours of the day — morning coffee on one side, evening wine on the other as the sun drops low over the pines. Inside, the living room is anchored by a masonry open fireplace with a Roslag insert, the kind of cast-iron fitting that's been keeping archipelago families warm for generations. Light a fire in September, crack a window, and listen to the first autumn wind move through the birch trees outside. That fireplace earns its keep from August through to May. The layout is honest and well-proportioned. A ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

The first thing you notice on a summer morning at Litsnäset 130 is the sound of the Indalsälven moving past the garden — a low, steady current that replaces whatever city noise you carried here. The boathouse is twenty steps from the kitchen door. The fishing rod is already rigged. Coffee's on. This compact one-bedroom holiday home in Lit, Jämtland sits on a 1,150-square-metre riverside plot in the small community of Litsnäset, roughly ten minutes by car from the town of Lit and about forty minutes from Östersund. At 20 square metres, it's deliberately simple. That's not a limitation — it's the point. This kind of cabin demands very little of you. You spend your time outside. The main house pulls off something that bigger properties often fail at: everything is in its right place. A wood-burning stove anchors the living area, which doubles as a sleeping space with a sofa corner and bunk bed. When you light the fire on an October evening and the river mist rolls across the plot, the whole room feels genuinely warm rather than just heated. The kitchen is compact but practical, with its own separate entrance opening directly onto the garden — meaning you can carry plates straight to the terrace table without threading through the living space. Small detail. Big difference in daily use. The partly covered terrace is where most of the daylight hours happen in summer. It faces the water. The sun in Jämtland in July doesn't set until past ten, and from the terrace you watch the light go gold on the Indalsälven for what feels like hours. The property's own stretch of riverfront is directly accessible — you walk across your garden and you're at the water's edge. Swimming, fishing from the bank, pushing a kayak in. No shared ac ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home and garden

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Imagine waking up in your own cozy corner of Sweden, surrounded by the serene beauty of Sundbyberg, a place where the old-world vibe meets modern convenience. This property isn't just a house; it's a lifestyle—a gentle invitation to experience the essence of a Swedish country home. Positioned on Brotorpsvägen 23, this residence is more than just a roof over your head—it’s a gateway to a new chapter in life. Now, let’s talk about the place itself. This country home stands proudly, boasting a sturdy construction that has weathered the years gracefully. While it’s in good condition, every country home has its quirks, and this one might suggest a touch of renovation here and there to make it truly yours. Imagine the satisfaction of adding your personal touch to a cosy 62 square meter house—a place where you can mold dreams into reality over time. The house provides: - 1 bathroom - 1 bedroom - Fiber optic internet connection - Open floor plan - Conservatory - Fireplace - Secluded plot with four structures Fittingly, on the grounds lie several other structures: an Attefall house with a sleeping loft, a guest house, and a guest cabin. Each one equipped with kitchens and bathrooms, these spaces are ideal for hosting friends and family who may visit to soak up the tranquil surroundings. In the heart of the property is a spacious conservatory, perfect for leisurely mornings with a cup of strong Swedish coffee, as you gaze out upon a landscape that's both rugged and lush. This particular enclave of Sundbyberg promises expansive green spaces interlaced with exposed rock in the plot, a quiet reminder of the natural world while being just a few spins of your bicycle wheels away from Trosa square. Living in Sundbyberg means embrac ... click here to read more

2 room winterized cottage on Brotorpsvägen 23 Trosa Trosa municipality

Nestled in the picturesque suburb of Bromma, on the lovely Herman Ygbergs väg 15, lies a villa that offers a unique glimpse into Sweden's traditional architecture with a dash of modern vibes. If you're an overseas buyer searching for a home that combines space, location, and the allure of European lifestyle, this might be the fitting choice for you. As a global real estate agent jam-packing my day with queries from all over the world, I'm thrilled to present this opportunity to you, even as I juggle countless other listings. This villa isn't just any property; it stands in the heart of Bromma's garden city. Bromma itself is known for its peaceful environment, making it a magnet for families and expats seeking serenity without straying too far from the bustling Stockholm center. Life here is laid-back yet invigorating, with a perfect mixture of tranquility and activities. The local area is home to beautiful parks, historical buildings, and a vibrant community spirit. You'll find Smedslättstorget nearby, with its charming little shops and cafes offering a warm welcome to your new neighborhood. Now, let's travel through the story of this villa. Built in 1924, this property covers a massive 472 square meters and houses as many as 15 rooms. Imagine the possibilities! For a big family, each member could have a room of their own—and then some. For those who adore hosting parties, this villa could be the venue for gatherings that people will talk about for years. If you dream of running a small bed-and-breakfast or have an entrepreneurial spirit, the space is particularly enticing. The villa stands tall on a 1,028 sqm plot that opens towards the south, ensuring it is sun-kissed for most of the day. This is a home where mornin ... click here to read more

15 room Villa on Herman Ygbergs väg 15

Nestled in the serene enclave of Bromma's Ålsten, this villa on Kummelvägen 10 is a splendid find for those seeking a comfortable and convenient home in Sweden's charming capital. Perfect for families looking to embrace a vibrant lifestyle with an appreciation for architectural heritage, this villa offers a delightful blend of modern functioning and historical details waiting to be explored. Imagine starting your day with the family gathered around the sunlit breakfast table, as beams of sunshine pour through the leaded windows, filling the spacious kitchen with warmth. This kitchen isn't just any kitchen; it's a blend of practicality and nostalgia with its well-preserved cabinetry and traditional drying cabinet harking back to an era when craftsmanship mattered. Here, everyday routines become cherished moments as meals are prepared at the heart of the home. Stepping into the living area, picture relaxing on breezy evenings as you slide open the doors to the terrace. The terrace hints of long summer evenings spent entertaining guests or simply unwinding after a busy day. With sunlight gracing the terrace from morning to night, it’s your private sanctuary for enjoying coffee at sunrise or sharing stories under starry skies. Ascending to the upper floor, you will find three bedrooms, each one designed with the family in mind, offering comfort and privacy. The family room is versatile, ready to transform into a fourth bedroom, work-from-home office, or playroom for the little ones, adapting to your needs. Every corner of this villa suggests it’s ready to foster family ties and memories. The functionalist design of the villa boasts well-preserved details like oak parquet floors, copper gutters, and radiator covers which ... click here to read more

Villa on Kummelvägen 10

Nestled in the peaceful streets of Spånga, Skattegränd 4C is a villa that stands confidently in the heart of Bromsten, within the dynamic city of Stockholm. This property, with its 171 square meters of living space, doesn't just promise a roof over your head, but invites you to explore a life defined by comfort, privacy, and convenience. Designed for those seeking ample space, this villa offers six sprawling bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, making it an ideal home for a growing family or professionals who appreciate space and tranquility. Living in Spånga offers the perfect blend of urban edge and serene suburban life. Situated just a short train ride from central Stockholm, residents here enjoy quick and easy access to the bustle of the city while benefitting from the quieter, more relaxed pace of daily life. The local community is vibrant and multicultural, providing a warm environment for expats and overseas buyers who may be new to Swedish life. The area's proximity to natural landscapes adds an extra layer of appeal. There are extensive nature trails and parks for those who love to immerse themselves in the great outdoors, perfect for weekend hikes or leisurely evening strolls. The architectural story of this villa begins the moment you step inside. On the entrance floor, you're greeted by a seamless flow of light and space. The kitchen, equipped with a dining area, becomes the heart of the home—a place where meals are not just prepared, but where memories are made. This level of the house also accommodates a stylish bathroom and a practical laundry room, ensuring not just aesthetic appeal but functional brilliance. You’ll find a living room leading to a glazed terrace—a space that extends your living ar ... click here to read more

8 room Villa at Skattegränd 4C Spånga - Bromsten Stockholms kommun

Welcome to this stunning villa located at Drottningholmsvägen 552 in the picturesque area of Bromma, Nockebyhov, a peaceful suburb just outside Stockholm. This property, dating back to the 1930s, is located in a charming part of the city known for its garden-like surroundings and proximity to lush nature reserves. It's the perfect spot for international buyers and expats who plan to establish roots or perhaps escape to a serene environment that's just close enough to the hustle and bustle of city life. Let's start with the villa itself, which provides a harmonious blend of historical character and modern convenience. The house is in good condition, with a rich history of continuous renovations and expansions ensuring its longevity. It offers somethin' special for everyone, whether you're into architecture, gardening, or just enjoy spending time with family. Now, this is not just any villa; it's a space that tells a story. As you step inside, you're greeted by a spacious, warm living area. A traditional fireplace dominates this bright space, perfect for cozying up during those chilly Swedish winters. The layout connects the living and dining areas, providing an open seating space ideal for large gatherings or intimate family dinners. The kitchen, adjacent to the dining area, has been tastefully renovated. It features white cabinetry, wooden countertops, and stainless steel appliances positioned ergonomically to make cooking a joy. Underfloor heating ensures that the space is comfortable even on the coldest days. From the dining room, step onto a generous terrace that expands into the garden, offering beautiful spots for outdoor socializing and relaxation. During the warmer months, it serves as a delightful al fresco di ... click here to read more

7 room Villa on Drottningholmsvägen 552 Bromma Nockebyhov Stockholm Municipality

Welcome to your potential new home nestled in the serene countryside of Drottningholm along the picturesque Ängsholmsvägen. This delightful country home is a charming retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life while providing all the comforts that make it suitable for year-round living. As an agent juggling numerous properties globally, I can tell you this gem is truly unique in its character and location—perfect for anyone seeking solace in nature without sacrificing modern amenities. This property, which sits on a generous plot of approximately 1000 square meters, is nestled in the heart of Ängsholmen—a place celebrated for its rich history and stunning landscapes. The house itself has been well cared for and is in good condition, making it ready for you to move in and make it your own. While other homes might require you to roll up your sleeves, this one offers the comfort of a find that's been well maintained, with plenty of potential for personalization. What you have here is: - 76 square meters of living space - A welcoming two-story structure - 3 cozy bedrooms - 1 well-appointed bathroom for family and guests - A practical and delightful fireplace - Recently renovated interior walls and floors - Enhanced insulation for cozy year-round warmth - A newly added upper floor independent of the main structure Speaking of the local area, Drottningholm is a picturesque village known for its natural beauty and proximity to water bodies. The climate here is generally mild, making it a delightful place to live throughout the year. Summers are inviting, with plenty of sunshine and long days perfect for exploring the rich landscape, and winter paints a pretty picture with snow-dusted trees and cozy nights by the fire. ... click here to read more

3-room Vacation Home on Ängsholmsvägen 13 Eskilstuna Municipality

Welcome to your dream country home nestled in the beautiful neighborhood of Täby, Sweden! This charming property, located on Tjädervägen 45, offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and traditional Swedish charm. Perfectly settled in a serene environment, this home is ideal for families, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat just outside the hustle and bustle of city life. Now, let me tell you a little story about this wonderful abode. Built in 2017/2018, this country home is still quite fresh and offers all the convenience of modern construction while maintaining a cozy, homely feel. It's spread beautifully over two floors one of which is a thoughtful basement layout. As you step through the entrance, you are greeted by a large, welcoming hall that seamlessly flows into three generously sized bedrooms and a stunning living room with large windows that let in a swathe of natural light, illuminating the impressive ceiling height. Downstairs, you'll find a brilliant surprise – a cozy bedroom perfect for guests or as a private retreat, alongside a snug TV corner where you can have those relaxing late-night movie marathons. There's also a spacious bathroom and large garage that provides plenty of storage options or even potential for a personal workshop space. The true highlight of this home is its expansive terrace. Just imagine those long summer evenings out here, relaxing with family and friends in this wonderful outdoor space. The terrace includes plenty of room for outdoor furniture, and what's more, a spa bath that truly adds that extra splash of luxury to your lifestyle. Let's take a moment to give you a peek into the splendid life awaiting you in Täby, shall we? Nestled in a picturesque setting, ... click here to read more

6 room holiday home at Tjädervägen 45 Lofsdalen Härjedalens municipality

Welcome to a unique slice of Swedish countryside, where life moves at a pleasant pace, allowing you to soak in the natural beauty of Bandhagen. Nestled in the serene and picturesque landscape of Sörmland, this farmhouse offers not just a home but a lifestyle that is hard to beat. It's situated on a grand horse farm at Bottom 1, Ålberga, in Nyköping Municipality—a delightful setting that speaks volumes about its rich potential and versatility. The weather in this area matches its serene atmosphere, with crisp winters that delight with soft snow and agreeable summers that invite you to enjoy long, sunny days. Living in Bandhagen means celebrating every season to its fullest, where the landscape transforms beautifully throughout the year. This farmhouse, in great condition, brings with it a sense of space and freedom. The residential house exudes a manor-like presence, with a courtyard designed for those who appreciate a blend of rural charm and functional living. Each component of this property is a chapter waiting to be written, featuring: 245 square meters of living space 4 cozy bedrooms A renovated bathroom Kitchen replete with a freestanding island and appliances from 2014-2017 Spacious dining area with abundant natural light Living room with terrace access for scenic views Newly built 90 square meter terrace with a swim spa Small guest house featuring a wood stove for warmth Outbuildings, including a barn with expansive storage Insulated workshop of about 70 square meters Well-equipped stable with five boxes and a tack room 50x22m riding arena equipped with lighting Fine pastures and rolling fields ideal for horse enthusiasts Solar panels installed in 2022 for sustainabl ... click here to read more

6 room farm with agriculture at Bottom 1 Ålberga Nyköping Municipality

Introducing a charming villa at Transtigen 31A, ideally located in the serene and picturesque area of Stocksund, Danderyds kommun. This unique waterfront residence provides a perfect blend of natural beauty and peaceful living, making it a great investment or a dream home for families or those seeking a tranquil retreat. The villa itself is situated on its own peninsula offering sweeping views of the surrounding waters that are sure to captivate any viewer. It boasts direct access to cliffs and a quaint sandy beach, a rare find that enhances the allure of this property. Residents can also benefit from a wood-fired sauna located near the dock, which includes several boat moorings. Imagine ease of access to boating adventures or simply enjoying delightful sunsets drenched in stunning hues right from your backyard—this is what living at Transtigen 31A can offer. The property encompasses three well-sized bedrooms, making it an ideal family home. Each room provides sufficient space for personal touches and modifications to transform the space to fit your needs. The large living room and the kitchen area create a warm, inviting atmosphere conducive to family gatherings and entertainment. Additionally, there is an intriguing basement area equipped with a cozy family room, a spacious bathroom, and a practical laundry room. The wooden deck that surrounds the main building is sizeable and offers various possibilities for outdoor furniture arrangements, perfect for outdoor dining or lounging with a good book. Living in Stocksund provides a unique lifestyle that combines the tranquility of country living with the convenience of city amenities. Being just a short boat ride away from Ropsten makes it an advantageous location for co ... click here to read more

5 rooms Winterized holiday home at Transtigen 31A Stocksund Danderyds kommun

Nestled in the heart of Storhogna's serene landscape, this captivating country home on Polluxvägen welcomes you with open arms. With its signature log walls and beautifully crafted wood details, this property is an abode where natural beauty meets comfort. As a busy real estate agent, I've seen many homes, but this one holds a unique charm that is truly hard to match. It’s got that inviting feel that makes people dream of living close to nature, while still enjoying the modern comforts of home. Huddinge, where this gem is located, isn't just a place but rather an experience. Imagine waking up with picturesque views of the surrounding mountains and knowing that adventure is just around the corner. People here enjoy an active lifestyle, whether it's indulging in winter sports or soaking in the peaceful ambiance of the region. With its prime location just 50 meters from a cross-country ski trail, this property is ideal for those who love to embrace the winter chill. The Storhogna/Klövsjö lift system is also conveniently close, making impromptu ski trips a regular joy. Life in Huddinge is predominantly peaceful, punctuated by the excitement of winter activities. The climate here offers real winter magic, with snow-capped vistas that transform into lush greens as spring approaches. Summers are mild and inviting, ideal for exploring the local hiking trails and enjoying the breathtaking Scandinavian summers. The tranquility of rural life is complemented by the close-knit community feel that makes Sweden such a delightful place to settle in. For families or individuals yearning for a combination of peace and activity, this home offers an unsurpassed quality of living. The 5-room vacation home spreads across a generous 166 squ ... click here to read more

5 room vacation home on Polluxvägen 6 Storhogna Berg Municipality

Welcome to your Swedish escape in charming Upplands Väsby! Nestled on the idyllic Brännskogen Jonslund, this country home promises a tranquil lifestyle just a stone's throw away from the hustle and bustle of city life. As a real estate agent with numerous properties under my belt, I can confidently say this property offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience that's sure to capture the heart of any overseas buyer or expat looking for a serene slice of Sweden. Before we dive into the details of this delightful abode, let's talk about Upplands Väsby itself. This region beautifully captures the Swedish essence with its lush forests and clear blue lakes. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are countless trails and parks to explore, perfect for hiking or a leisurely afternoon picnic. The seasonal climate means you'll enjoy snowy winters ideal for cozy nights by the wood stove and warm, sunny summers for gardening or just soaking up the sun. Now, imagine waking up each morning surrounded by the natural beauty of the Swedish countryside. This charming country home offers three bedrooms, making it perfect for families or those expecting frequent visits from friends and family. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the spacious kitchen, complete with a traditional wood stove. It's the perfect spot for preparing hearty meals and enjoying cozy evenings during the long winter months. The home also features two bathrooms, ensuring convenience for all occupants. Additionally, a modern waterborne heating system guarantees a warm and inviting atmosphere, even in the chilliest of Swedish winters. Property Features: - 3 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms - Spacious kitchen with wood stove - Waterborne heating system - Durable metal roof ... click here to read more

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Step off the gravel path at Gudbyvägen 36 on a June morning and what hits you first is the quiet. Not the absence of sound exactly — there's a woodpecker somewhere behind the tree line, and a neighbor's dog doing its rounds — but the kind of quiet that makes Stockholm feel like a different world, even though you're only 25 minutes up the E4. This is Gudby. A pocket of Upplands Väsby where the houses have proper gardens, where the roads still have names that predate the suburbs, and where 2,662 square meters of your own land means you can walk barefoot across your own grass without seeing a fence for a good while. The 1955 cottage sitting on that plot is small — 20 square meters of honest simplicity — but the land it stands on is where the real story lives. The cottage itself is functional and in good condition. One room, one bathroom, the basics done right. It's not trying to be anything it isn't, which is part of what makes it work so well as a summer retreat or a base while you figure out what comes next. And what comes next is the interesting part. Municipal water and sewage are already connected at the property boundary — costs already covered by the current owners — which removes one of the more tedious hurdles for anyone thinking about development. The plot is potentially divisible too, a detail that opens up a range of possibilities depending on what direction you want to take this. Many neighbors along Gudbyvägen have already done exactly that. Started with an older summer cottage, renovated or built alongside it, and ended up with a year-round home on a generous piece of land that would cost multiples to replicate closer to the city. That trajectory is visible in the streetscape here — you see the mix of orig ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Gudbyvägen 36

Nestled amidst the serene beauty of the Swedish countryside, just a stone's throw from the glistening waters of Lake Mälaren, stands a quaint little retreat that epitomizes the simplicity and tranquility of rural life. This quaint summer cottage along Skräddartorpsvägen 14 in Upplands Väsby offers a retreat into nature, presenting a wonderful hideaway just for those who treasure the rustic charm of countryside living. Located in the picturesque area of Torshälla-Mälby, with its serene, natural setting and proximity to Lake Mälaren, this country gem might just captivate your heart. While it's not the most lavish of residences, its rustic appeal lies in the connection it provides to the surrounding landscape. With a freehold plot spanning almost 1,864 square meters, this little haven allows its residents to immerse themselves in untouched nature while remaining conveniently close to urban amenities. The cottage itself is modest yet inviting, offering 39 square meters of living space. As you step through the glazed veranda, 2 cozy rooms welcome you. The kitchenette provides just enough space for simple meal prep, and the sleeping loft is perfect for a peaceful night's rest after a day spent exploring the great outdoors. Though the property only offers basic facilities, with an outdoor toilet and minimal amenities, its true potential lies in the land around it. It's a realm where simplicity thrives, offering those special moments of relaxation and a chance to step away from bustling city life. Living in Upplands Väsby offers a unique blend of rural charm and convenience. The area is known for its idyllic natural environment, with Lake Mälaren offering plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation—be it swimming, fishing, ... click here to read more

2 room summer house on Skräddartorpsvägen 14 Mälby Eskilstuna municipality

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Vallentuna, Sweden, Baranstigen 2 offers a unique opportunity to own a delightful country home that perfectly balances tranquility and accessibility. This charming property, set on an expansive 2,717 square meter plot, is an ideal retreat for those seeking a second home or holiday getaway, just a short drive from the vibrant city life of Stockholm. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of lilies of the valley, with the promise of a day filled with outdoor adventures or quiet relaxation. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at Baranstigen 2, where the natural beauty of the Swedish countryside meets the comforts of a well-maintained home. A Home That Embraces Nature The main house, with its 60 square meters of thoughtfully designed space, offers a cozy yet spacious environment. Large windows flood the living areas with natural light, creating a seamless connection between the indoors and the lush greenery outside. The airy living room serves as the heart of the home, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The kitchen, equipped with all the essentials, invites you to prepare meals with fresh, local ingredients, perhaps even incorporating wild blueberries picked from your own backyard. Adjacent to the kitchen, a practical shower room ensures convenience for both residents and guests. Flexible Living Spaces One of the standout features of this property is the separate guest house, affectionately known as "Lillstugan." This charming space, complete with electricity and a kitchenette, offers a cozy retreat for overnight visitors or teenagers seeking independence. While water and sewage are not connected, the guest house enhances the property's flex ... click here to read more

Main house and deck

Nestled in the serene locality of Källa within the Borgholm Municipality, this delightful villa positioned on Kattugglevägen 23 offers a warm welcome to potential homeowners from around the globe. For those seeking a slice of Swedish tranquility coupled with the vibrant interludes of a bustling small town, Farsta serves as an excellent choice. As we talk about this property, let’s paint a picture for you: Imagine a cozy winter retreat, comfortably holding its own amidst the stunning natural landscapes that Northern Öland so generously provides. This villa isn't just a house – it's a home that offers the promise of many cherished memories to come. With a well-sized area of 76 square meters, it might not be a sprawling mansion, but for those lookin' for a manageable yet inviting space, it's just the right fit. Now, let's walk through what you can expect from this property: - 3 comfortable bedrooms - 1 efficient bathroom - Open-plan kitchen and living area - Loft space for various uses - Standalone guest cottage with kitchenette & bathroom - Large carport with storage - Lush, play-friendly garden If you're wondering about the conditions of the villa, it's in great shape overall, welcoming you without the immediate need for renovations. Yet, there’s always room for putting a personal touch. Should you be the DIY enthusiast or have a flair for design, this villa lends itself well to a bit of customization to suit your own tastes. Living in a villa like this one offers a distinct lifestyle. Imagine waking up on a chilly winter morning, the earthy scent of pine in the air, as the villa holds you snugly against the cold outside. With an open-plan layout in the kitchen and living area, imagine cooking up meals while merrily ... click here to read more

5-room Winterized Holiday Home on Kattugglevägen 23 Källa Borgholms kommun

Hidden away on the enchanting island of Storholmen, nestled in the municipality of Lidingö, this delightful gem at Östra Vägen 15 invites you to discover what country living is all about, with all its picturesque charm and serene beauty. For those seeking a country home experience with just the right touch of nature and tranquility, this property is a splendid invitation. And let me tell ya, as a busy real estate agent always on the move, I can assure you this one’s an opportunity worth pausing for. It's waiting to offer serenity to expats and overseas buyers who wish to unwind amidst the captivating Swedish landscape. The property in question, set gracefully confronting the shimmering waters of Askrikefjärden, sprawls eloquently across nearly 2700 square meters. Imagine waking up to the sight of serene waters, the gentle lapping sound of waves providing nature’s melody. This country home is not just about buying a property, it's about adopting a lifestyle that promises tranquility. Let’s explore the buildings that are cozily nestled within this expanse. There are not one, but two distinct houses to behold. The first of these, built quaintly in the 1970s, stands nearer the water. It's structured to deliver comfort with a spacious living room where one can easily unwind or entertain guests. The kitchen is inviting for culinary efforts, while the three bedrooms offer ample space for rest and retreat. In addition, the home boasts a newer shower and WC, sprinkling modern convenience onto the vintage charm. Further into the estate, one stumbles upon a charming second house dating back to the 1920s. Its living room is a storybook setting of coziness and warmth where tales of old-times might have taken shape. With its own ki ... click here to read more

4 room vacation home on Eastern Road 15 Storholmen Lidingö municipality

Welcome to your potential new summer home located in the serene surroundings of Kesnäs, Borgholms kommun. Perfect for those seeking an enriching retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, this charming property at Alängsvägen 8 offers a peaceful country living atmosphere complemented by a close-knit community vibe. The property features two delightful cottages set on a generous plot of land, ensuring privacy and ample space for outdoor activities. The main cottage hosts a thoughtful layout that includes a well-equipped kitchen, a cozy living room with a fireplace ideal for relaxing evenings, and a peaceful bedroom which offers a quiet escape. The additional cottage provides extra accommodation with four beds, a functional laundry room complete with a sauna, a modern eco-toilet, and an outdoor shower that adds a rustic touch to the quite idyllic setting. Outside, the spacious garden is a versatile area waiting to be shaped to your preference, whether you are inclined towards gardening, setting up play areas for children, or simply creating a tranquil space for yoga or meditation. For renovation enthusiasts or those looking to put a personal stamp on their new home, there is the potential to subdivide the plot or expand the current structures. This offers a wonderful project for those looking to invest sweat equity into creating their dream summer home. Local Area Insights: Nestled in a region known for its pristine natural beauty, Kesnäs is a hidden gem on the Swedish landscape. Living here, you are just a short bike ride away from the picturesque beaches of Kesnäsviken and Sandbybadet. These spots are ideal for various aquatic activities or just days spent soaking up the Scandinavian sun. The local town of Lött ... click here to read more

2 rooms vacation home on Alängsvägen 8 Kesnäs Borgholms kommun

Property Overview: Nestled within the tranquil landscape of Färingsö in Ekerö, this inviting farmhouse emerges as a beacon of pastoral living paired with the convenience of nearby urban life. Known as a "pink dream," this property harmoniously blends historical charm with the serene Swedish countryside, presenting a favorable opportunity for those looking to relish in space and nature without sacrificing access to Stockholm's vibrant city center, located just 30 kilometers away. Key Features: - Main building spanning 350 square meters over three floors, plus a fully furnished 100 square meter basement. - Expansive ten-bedroom layout, offering ample space and versatility to meet diverse living requirements. - Four well-appointed bathrooms designed to accommodate both family living and guest usage. - An array of supplementary buildings including a double garage, a partially converted barn, an artist's studio, and a traditional Swedish sauna next to a jetty. Living in Ekerö: Ekerö is a locale that epitomizes the quintessence of Swedish living - calm, surrounded by nature yet adequately connected to Stockholm's diverse offerings. Living in Ekerö, residents experience the duality of rustic country life with the perks of city amenities. Locally, one can find a mix of historical sites, local cafes, and shops, alongside outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and boating. The area is also famed for its cultural landmarks including the World Heritage site Drottningholm Palace. Community and Activities: For families considering relocation, Ekerö provides a supportive and vibrant community. Local schools are well-regarded, offering excellent educational opportunities. The area is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts; whether ... click here to read more

Main building exterior