High Mountain Cabin at 972m with Møsvatn Lake Access in Rauland, Norway

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Holvik vestre 5, 3864 Rauland, Norway, Rauland (Norway)

1 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 31Floor area

€119,000

Chalet

No parking

1 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

31m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Picture yourself standing on a wooden terrace at 972 meters above sea level, warm coffee in hand, as the morning sun illuminates the endless expanse of Hardangervidda plateau stretching before you. The crisp mountain air fills your lungs, carrying the faint scent of pine and wildflowers, while the only sounds are birdsong and the gentle breeze through the valley. This is daily life at Holvik vestre 5, a traditional Norwegian mountain cabin where authentic highland living meets practical modern comfort.

This 31-square-meter retreat sits at the edge of Northern Europe's largest mountain plateau, offering year-round access to Norway's most pristine wilderness. The cabin's elevated position provides unobstructed views across mountain peaks and valleys, creating a natural sanctuary that feels worlds away from everyday life yet remains connected to Rauland's thriving outdoor community.

The heart of this mountain home centers around a brick fireplace with an open hearth, where crackling fires transform cold evenings into cozy gatherings. Wooden surfaces throughout create warmth and character, while large windows frame the ever-changing mountain landscape like living artwork. The open ceiling design enhances the sense of space, making the compact footprint feel surprisingly generous and inviting for both relaxation and entertaining.

The kitchen renovation completed in 2021 brings contemporary functionality to this traditional setting. Modern cabinetry combines with solid wood countertops and integrated stainless steel sink, while a new Morsø wood-burning stove installed in 2025 provides both heating and authentic mountain cooking experiences. Fold-down power outlets and thoughtful storage solutions demonstrate how modern convenience can enhance rather than compromise the cabin lifestyle.

One dedicated bedroom offers private sleeping quarters, currently configured with furniture included in the sale, while the living area features a sleeping alcove that provides flexible accommodation for family and guests. This smart layout maximizes the 31 square meters, creating distinct zones for sleeping, cooking, and gathering without sacrificing the open, airy feel that makes mountain cabins so appealing.

The recent expansion of the toilet facilities adds significant practical value for a mountain property. The separate toilet room now features a new incineration toilet, vanity with overhead sink, and panel heating, addressing one of the key considerations for highland cabin ownership. The 4-square-meter woodshed ensures ample storage for the firewood that fuels both heating and cooking throughout the seasons.

Outside, the combination of lawn and expansive wooden terrace creates multiple outdoor living spaces. The sunny exposure means long summer evenings dining al fresco and winter afternoons warming in the mountain sun. This outdoor area becomes an extension of the living space during Norway's endless summer days, perfect for morning yoga sessions, afternoon reading, or evening gatherings under the midnight sun.

Rauland's position at the gateway to Hardangervidda transforms this cabin into a basecamp for year-round adventure. Summer months open 60 kilometers of hiking trails ranging from family-friendly walks to challenging mountain expeditions. Popular destinations like Bosnuten, Brattefjell, and Vindeggen offer day-hike options, while the vast Hardangervidda plateau beckons experienced trekkers to multi-day journeys through landscapes that have remained unchanged for millennia. The plateau's unique ecosystem supports reindeer herds, arctic fox, and rare alpine plant species, creating wildlife viewing opportunities steps from your door.

Winter transforms the region into cross-country skiing paradise, with approximately 60 kilometers of groomed trails maintained throughout the season. The trail network accommodates every skill level, from gentle valley routes perfect for families to challenging mountain loops that test experienced skiers. Nearby alpine skiing facilities add downhill options, making Rauland a complete winter sports destination without the crowds and commercialization of larger resorts.

The leasehold agreement includes valuable rights to Møsvatn, the county's largest lake. Boat mooring privileges and fishing rights with rod, lure, and spinner provide summer recreation, while optional net fishing is available for a small annual fee. Møsvatn's cold, clear waters host excellent fishing populations, and the lake's size means uncrowded conditions even during peak season. This water access adds significant value and recreational variety to the mountain cabin experience.

Access to the cabin requires a short walk from parking at Møsvassdammen, available for an annual fee. While this might seem inconvenient initially, most owners quickly appreciate how this pedestrian-only approach preserves the area's tranquility and creates a meaningful transition between everyday life and mountain retreat. The walk becomes part of the ritual, a decompression process that helps you leave stress behind before arriving at your sanctuary.

Rauland village, a short distance away, provides essential services, dining options, and cultural amenities that support comfortable cabin ownership. The community embraces outdoor lifestyle, with shops catering to hiking, skiing, and mountain recreation. Local restaurants serve traditional Norwegian cuisine alongside international options, while seasonal festivals celebrate mountain culture and heritage. The village strikes an ideal balance between authentic rural character and practical modern services.

For international buyers, Norwegian mountain cabin ownership offers compelling advantages. The leasehold system keeps purchase prices accessible while providing secure long-term use rights. Property taxes remain modest, and maintenance costs stay manageable given the cabin's compact size and recent upgrades. The 2021 renovations to windows and cladding ensure weather-tight protection against harsh mountain conditions, reducing ongoing maintenance requirements.

The cabin's condition reflects careful stewardship, with systematic upgrades addressing key systems while preserving authentic character. New cladding on two sides protects the log structure, recent window replacement improves energy efficiency, and the modernized kitchen and toilet facilities enhance daily comfort. This represents move-in ready condition for buyers seeking authentic mountain experience without extensive renovation projects.

Rental potential exists for owners wanting occasional income, though many choose to keep their mountain cabin exclusively for personal use and family enjoyment. Rauland's growing reputation as an outdoor destination supports strong rental demand, particularly during winter ski season and summer hiking months. However, the real value lies in having a private mountain retreat available whenever you need escape from urban pressures.

Norway's cabin culture runs deep, representing a fundamental aspect of national identity and lifestyle philosophy. Owning a mountain cabin means joining this tradition, embracing simplicity, and reconnecting with nature's rhythms. Weekend trips become rejuvenating experiences rather than exhausting escapes, as the cabin provides a consistent sanctuary that grows more meaningful with each visit.

Climate considerations matter at this elevation, with significant seasonal variation creating distinct experiences throughout the year. Summer temperatures remain comfortable, rarely exceeding 20°C, perfect for hiking and outdoor activities. Winter brings reliable snow cover and temperatures well below freezing, creating ideal conditions for skiing and winter sports. Spring and autumn offer quieter periods with dramatic light, changing colors, and opportunities to experience the mountains in transition.

Oslo's international airport sits approximately four hours away by car, making weekend visits feasible for European-based owners. The drive itself becomes part of the experience, transitioning gradually from urban landscape through agricultural valleys into mountain terrain. This accessibility combined with genuine remoteness creates rare value in today's crowded vacation property markets.

Key Features:

• 31m² cabin at 972m elevation with panoramic Hardangervidda views
• Brick fireplace with open hearth and wood-burning Morsø stove
• Kitchen renovated 2021 with modern cabinetry and solid wood counters
• One bedroom plus living room sleeping alcove for flexible accommodation
• New incineration toilet and expanded toilet facilities
• Large wooden terrace with excellent sun exposure and mountain views
• 4m² woodshed for firewood and equipment storage
• Møsvatn lake access with boat mooring and fishing rights included
• 60km groomed cross-country ski trails maintained throughout winter
• Direct access to Hardangervidda plateau hiking network
• Recent upgrades: new windows 2021, new cladding, modernized facilities
• Pedestrian access preserving tranquility and authentic mountain experience
• Leasehold agreement providing affordable entry to Norwegian cabin ownership
• Move-in ready condition with furniture negotiable
• Four hours from Oslo international airport

This mountain cabin represents more than a vacation property; it offers a genuine alternative lifestyle within reach. Whether you seek weekend escapes from European cities, extended summer holidays exploring Norway's highlands, or winter sports basecamp for family skiing adventures, Holvik vestre 5 provides the authentic foundation. The combination of accessible pricing, recent upgrades, valuable lake rights, and unmatched natural surroundings creates exceptional value in Norway's competitive cabin market. Contact Homestra today to arrange a viewing and begin your Norwegian mountain cabin journey.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
31
Price per m²
€3,839
Garden size
1000
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Chalet
Energy label

Unknown

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Charming cabin in scenic surroundings.

The first thing you notice, stepping out onto the west-facing terrace on a Saturday morning, is the silence. Not the unsettling kind — the rich, full kind that only comes when you're 706 meters above sea level, surrounded by pine forest so dense it absorbs sound like wool. Then a woodpecker starts up somewhere in the trees. Coffee in hand, you look out over rolling mountain terrain and that small pond — dug back in the early 1980s, now perfectly settled into the landscape like it was always there. This is Blefjell. And this cabin estate on Buenveien is about as honest an expression of Norwegian mountain life as you'll find. The property dates to 1968, and it carries that age well. The main cabin is built in traditional Norwegian log construction, complete with a turf roof that goes copper-green in summer and holds snow like a postcard in February. Exposed timber runs through the interior — walls, ceiling, the thick frame around the windows. The living room has both a wood-burning stove and an open fireplace, and on a cold October evening with the larch trees turning gold outside, you'll use both. The kitchen is practical without pretending to be a design showroom, which is exactly right for a place where the priority is getting out the door and onto the trail. The layout across the three structures totals 102 square meters of indoor living space. The main cabin covers 55 sqm and holds an entrance hall, kitchen, living room, two bedrooms, and a utility room. The separate annex adds another 27 sqm — its own entrance, a combined living area and kitchen, a bedroom, and a small terrace — making it genuinely useful for families with teenagers, visiting in-laws, or guests who appreciate their own front door. The outbuilding i ... click here to read more

Welcome to Buenveien 2451!

Step out onto the 80-square-metre terrace on a January morning and the world is white and perfectly silent, except for the low creak of frost-laden pine branches and the distant hiss of cross-country ski tracks being groomed just beyond the tree line. That's the kind of moment this chalet in Risdal delivers, not occasionally, but every single time you arrive. Sitting at Vervassheia hytte 3 in the peaceful Froland municipality of Aust-Agder, this four-bedroom year-round cabin is the real thing — a genuine Norwegian retreat built in the classic Buen-Aarak tradition, with solid bones, a warm interior, and enough outdoor space to actually live in rather than just admire from inside. At 100 square metres of interior space plus generous covered and open terracing, it punches well above its price point of NOK 158,000. The cabin was extensively upgraded in 2010, including a new roof and a well-considered rear extension that added meaningful living space without compromising the character of the original structure. The heat pump installed roughly two and a half years ago — a 7.2 kW unit still under manufacturer's warranty — keeps every room comfortable whether it's a sharp February night or a humid August afternoon. Backup warmth comes from a traditional fireplace and a wood-burning stove. On those evenings when you light both and settle in with a glass of something, the parquet floors and warm laminate surfaces absorb the light in a way that no forced-air system ever quite matches. Four proper bedrooms mean this is not a squeeze-in-the-sleeping-bags situation. Up to ten guests can sleep comfortably, making it genuinely viable for extended family visits, a group ski week, or simply having the cousins over every summer without ... click here to read more

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You wake up to the sound of water. Not distant water — the kind you have to imagine — but the real thing, lapping against the dock just below the terrace where you're about to drink your first coffee of the day. Fisterfjorden stretches out in front of you, wide and steel-grey in the early light, the kind of view that takes a moment to accept as real. This is Randøy. A small island in Hjelmeland municipality, deep in Rogaland county, southwest Norway — and this three-bedroom timber chalet is one of the most honest holiday properties you'll find anywhere on the Norwegian coast. The cabin itself was built in 1981, all timber construction with horizontal wood cladding, and it carries its age well. Forty-plus years of Norwegian winters have a way of sorting out weak buildings fast, and this one's still standing straight. Roof repairs were carried out as recently as 2026. A new exterior door went in between 2018 and 2020. The bathroom is a 2014 extension — fully tiled, with a shower cabin and panel heater. It's not a renovation project. It's a property you arrive at on a Friday afternoon and have completely settled into by Friday evening, because it comes fully furnished and genuinely move-in ready. Inside, everything sits on one level across 55 square metres. That sounds compact, but the layout earns every centimetre. The open-plan living room and kitchen is the heart of it — wood panelling on the walls, wood panelling on the ceiling, a wood-burning stove from 2016 burning quietly in the corner. It's warm in the way that timber interiors always are, the kind of warmth that has nothing to do with the thermostat. The large windows facing the fjord make the room feel twice its size; on a clear day you can watch the light move ... click here to read more

Welcome to this charming leisure property on Randøy! Photo: Eivind Dirdal

Picture a Friday afternoon in late June. You've just turned off the E6 and onto the quiet country road toward Vikhammer, windows down, and the air already smells different — pine resin, cut grass, and something earthy and green that doesn't exist in apartment stairwells. Twenty minutes from Trondheim's Solsiden waterfront, and yet you feel properly away. That shift is exactly what these funkis-style cabins at På Landet Kolonihage are built around. Functionalism — the architectural movement Norwegians shortened to "funkis" — is having a serious moment in Scandinavian leisure property. Clean horizontal lines, flat roofs turned into usable terraces, large windows that pull the outside in. These 24 new-build cabins wear that aesthetic with conviction, not nostalgia. At 59 square metres across two floors, every square centimetre is accounted for. The open-plan kitchen and living area on the ground floor stretches to 21.3 square metres — enough for a proper dining table, a deep sofa, and still room to breathe. Oak-look countertops, integrated appliances, and a decent extractor fan: the kitchen is set up for actual cooking, not just reheating takeaway. The main bedroom runs to 10.2 square metres, with wardrobe storage built in so suitcases don't colonise the floor on arrival weekend. The second bedroom at 6.1 square metres works for children, for a guest who wants their own door to close, or for a desk and bookshelf if you've decided this is where you do your best thinking. The tiled bathroom sits on the ground floor; a separate WC upstairs keeps morning queues from forming. Small detail, real difference. Then there's the roof terrace. Eighteen square metres up top, and on a Norwegian summer evening — when the sky barely dar ... click here to read more

Welcome to Funkisfritid – a fantastic opportunity to own a top modern cabin in funkis style. Illustration.

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Nestled in the heart of Norway's majestic Hjerdalen valley, this charming chalet offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. Located just 7.5 km from the quaint town of Rjukan, this property is a haven for those seeking a second home that combines tranquility with adventure. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Norway's rugged landscape. This chalet, affectionately known as "Libu," is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with outdoor exploration and peaceful retreats. A Home with History and Modern Comforts Originally built in 1952, "Libu" has been thoughtfully updated to blend its historical charm with modern conveniences. The chalet's expansion in 2014 increased its living space to a comfortable 70 square meters, providing ample room for family gatherings or quiet weekends away. Key Features: - Two Spacious Bedrooms: Perfect for families or hosting friends. - Modern Kitchen: Renovated in 2022, featuring a wood-burning stove, gas appliances, and clever water solutions. - Cozy Living Room: High ceilings, log walls, and a Jøtul wood stove create a warm, inviting atmosphere. - Off-Grid Power: Solar panels and a generator ensure reliable energy. - Year-Round Access: Car access in summer; ski or snowmobile in winter. - Detached Shed: Additional storage for outdoor gear. - Spacious Veranda: Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. A Lifestyle of Adventure and Relaxation Owning this chalet means embracing the best of both worlds. In the winter, the area transforms into a snowy wonderland, with ski trails and snowmobile routes right at your doorstep. The local ski network is extensive, offering groomed track ... click here to read more

Front view of the cabin in natural surroundings

Nestled in the heart of Norway's majestic landscape, Frøystaulvegen 14 in Rjukan offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that promises both tranquility and adventure. This well-maintained property, built in 1985, is a testament to the timeless allure of Norwegian architecture, perfectly blending rustic charm with modern comforts. Situated at the edge of the Hardangervidda plateau, this chalet is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle rich in natural beauty and outdoor activities. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, with the crisp mountain air filling your lungs as you step onto the expansive veranda. Here, panoramic views stretch across the landscape, offering a daily spectacle of nature's grandeur. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a sunset dinner, the veranda becomes your personal haven, a place to unwind and soak in the beauty that surrounds you. The chalet's interior is designed with both comfort and functionality in mind. The open-plan living room and kitchen area is a bright and inviting space, perfect for family gatherings or entertaining friends. Large windows frame the stunning views, allowing natural light to flood the room, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen, with its original pine cabinetry and ample workspace, is a delightful blend of traditional charm and modern convenience. With three cozy bedrooms, this chalet comfortably accommodates family and guests. The master bedroom, with direct access to the veranda, offers a private retreat, while the additional bedrooms, equipped with bunk beds, provide ample sleeping space for children or visitors. Clever storage solutions throughout the chalet ensure that every inch of space is ... click here to read more

EiendomsMegler 1 v/Guro Borsodi Bakka presents Frøystaulvegen 14!

### Experience the Allure of Mountain Living at Hyldalen 517 Imagine waking up to the crisp, invigorating air of the Norwegian highlands, where the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of wildlife are your morning symphony. At Hyldalen 517, nestled in the heart of Rjukan's breathtaking landscape, this dream becomes your daily reality. This charming chalet offers not just a home, but a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, adventure, and tranquility. ### A Home That Embraces Nature Originally crafted in 1969 and thoughtfully expanded in 2011, this chalet harmoniously blends traditional Norwegian craftsmanship with modern comforts. Set on a generous 1,080 square meter plot, the property offers ample space for outdoor gatherings, play, and relaxation. Its elevated position provides sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, ensuring that every moment spent here is accompanied by nature's grandeur. ### Inside the Chalet Step inside to discover 86 square meters of inviting living space, where large windows flood the rooms with natural light and frame the stunning vistas. The main living area, with its cozy wood-burning stove, is the perfect retreat after a day of exploration. An open-plan dining area seamlessly connects to a well-equipped kitchen, making it ideal for entertaining family and friends. The chalet features two comfortable bedrooms, including a spacious master bedroom in the newer extension and a charming second bedroom with a double bed and bunk, perfect for children or guests. A large loft provides additional sleeping space, ensuring there's room for everyone. ### Outdoor Adventures Await Hyldalen 517 is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. In winter, groomed cross-country ski tr ... click here to read more

Presented by EiendomsMegler 1 v/ Ann Helén Jamtveit. Photo: Inbovi

Nestled in the heart of Rauland, this exquisite chalet offers a unique blend of modern design and traditional Norwegian charm, making it the perfect second home or holiday retreat. With its prime location at Bjønnsbulivegen 162, this property is a gateway to the serene beauty and outdoor adventures that Rauland is renowned for. Imagine waking up to the breathtaking views of Gaustatoppen and the surrounding mountains, with the crisp, fresh air invigorating your senses. This chalet, completed in 2023, is a testament to contemporary Norwegian architecture, featuring expansive windows that frame the stunning landscape and flood the interior with natural light. The exterior, clad in high-quality wood treated with iron vitriol, harmonizes beautifully with the natural surroundings, offering both aesthetic appeal and durability. A Lifestyle of Comfort and Adventure The chalet's interior is a sanctuary of comfort and style. The ground floor boasts a spacious living room with an open-plan kitchen, perfect for entertaining family and friends. The kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with modern appliances and ample storage, making meal preparation a joy. The living area opens onto a generous terrace, where you can dine al fresco or simply relax and soak in the panoramic views. The main bedroom on the ground floor is a haven of tranquility, while the bathroom offers modern amenities, including underfloor heating for those chilly winter mornings. Upstairs, the cozy loft room and two sleeping lofts provide flexible sleeping arrangements, ideal for accommodating guests or children. Key Features: - Architect-designed chalet completed in 2023 - Located in a peaceful, scenic area with panoramic mountain views - Spacious living room ... click here to read more

Front view of the cabin

Nestled in the heart of Norway's majestic mountains, this charming chalet in Rjukan offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of paradise. Located at Hyldalen 393, this property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with adventure, tranquility, and natural beauty. With its prime location, this chalet is perfect for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat in one of Europe's most picturesque regions. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, with panoramic views of Skarfoss and the surrounding mountains greeting you each morning. This chalet, built in 1993, is perched on a small hill, providing a secluded setting that ensures privacy and peace. The property spans a generous 1,034 square meters, offering ample space for outdoor activities and relaxation. Key Features: - Three Comfortable Bedrooms: Ideal for families or groups, providing ample space for guests. - Spacious Living Room: Large windows frame stunning views, filling the space with natural light. - Functional Kitchen: Well-equipped with ample storage and workspace for culinary enthusiasts. - Cozy Fireplace: Perfect for warming up after a day of skiing or hiking. - Outbuilding (15 sqm): Versatile space for storage or a workshop. - Expansive Outdoor Area: Includes a garden and terrace for al fresco dining and relaxation. - Child-Friendly Environment: Safe and secure for families with children. - Year-Round Accessibility: Equipped with electricity and heating for all-season use. - Proximity to Outdoor Activities: Direct access to hiking trails, ski tracks, and fishing spots. - Rich Local Culture: Close to Rjukan's historical sites and cultural attractions. The Rjukan Experience: Rjukan is a town steeped in history and nat ... click here to read more

Aktiv v/Marie Langseth welcomes you to Hyldalen 393!

Hi! I’m writing you in between showings, so please forgive any small typos – busy day as always in this market. Thanks for your interest in this unique chalet in Rjukan, Norway. I often work with international clients looking to enjoy the peace and beauty of Norway, and I genuinely think this property on Møsvannsveien 660 could tick a lot of right boxes if you’re searching for a true mountain getaway with solid basics and plenty of great experiences at your doorstep. Let me lay out the story of this property and what living here in Rjukan is actually like, especially for someone moving in from abroad. Rjukan is a small city nestled deep in Telemark, known for its dramatic landscapes, UNESCO World Heritage status, and its welcoming, down-to-earth atmosphere. It’s not only a bit of living history, but also a hub for outdoor activities both summer and winter. If you like peace, fresh air, and access to both wild nature and a friendly local community, you’ll get that here. The climate in Rjukan delivers those crisp Norwegian winters everyone dreams about—expect plenty of snow and top skiing conditions from November to Easter. Summers are pretty mild and bring long days, hiking, freshwater fishing, and mountain biking. You get the best of both seasons, though—autumn is also just spectacular with all the colour. This is chalet living in the real sense: time slows down, and the world seems a bit simpler. Right, onto the chalet itself. The property sits slightly raised above Skarfoss for brilliant views. Originally built in the 1960s and then fully rebuilt in 2006, you’ll find everything in good, solid condition. It’s not a “luxury cabin” but it’s upgraded well, feels sturdy, and is exactly what you want if you’re looking for ... click here to read more

Welcome to Møsvannsveien 660

Nestled in the heart of Norway's breathtaking Telemark region, this charming chalet in Hyldalen, Rjukan, offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. With its traditional Norwegian architecture and modern comforts, this property is the ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil escape amidst nature's grandeur. Imagine waking up to the serene beauty of the Norwegian mountains, where the air is crisp, and the views are nothing short of spectacular. This chalet, set at an elevation of 940 meters, provides panoramic vistas stretching from the majestic Gaustatoppen to the serene Frøystul. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee on the sun-drenched terrace or cozying up by the wood-burning stove, every moment here is a celebration of nature's splendor. A Year-Round Haven for Outdoor Enthusiasts Rjukan is renowned for its outdoor activities, making it a year-round destination for adventure seekers. In the winter, the chalet transforms into a cozy base for skiing enthusiasts, with a groomed trail just 75 meters away. Access is a breeze, whether by snowmobile or skis, ensuring you can hit the slopes with ease. As the snow melts, the landscape reveals a network of hiking trails, perfect for exploring the rugged beauty of the Norwegian wilderness. A Lifestyle of Tranquility and Convenience Despite its secluded setting, the chalet is conveniently accessible during the summer months, with a road leading directly to the property. The south-facing plot ensures ample sunlight throughout the year, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere both inside and out. The outdoor space is perfect for al fresco dining, sunbathing, or simply soaking in the stunning surroundings. Chalet Features: - Traditio ... click here to read more

Summer view from the east

Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of Rjukan, specifically at Hyldalen 211, sits a delightful cabin just waiting to welcome its new owners. Covering a cozy 61 square meters, this cabin offers a snug retreat amidst the grandeur of nature, where you can immerse yourself in the serenity and spectacular views of Skarfoss and the majestic mountains that cradle this idyllic Norwegian setting. Here is a place where the simple pleasures of life are amplified by the warmth of the hearth and the embrace of the forest. The cabin exudes a well-loved comfort that's hard to match; it's a perfect spot for someone looking to own a slice of Norway's beautiful wilderness. This cabin, priced at an attractive 81,200, may not boast modern luxuries, but it more than makes up for it with character and unbeatable views. - Size: 61 square meters - Bedrooms: 1 - Bathrooms: 0 - Location: Hyldalen, Rjukan - South-facing for year-round sunlight - Cozy living room with log timber and fireplace - Spacious kitchen with wood stove - West-side extension with additional sleeping space - Outbuilding equipped with storage, outhouse, and sauna - Easy access to ski trails and hiking paths Rjukan already has a reputation for being a doorway to some of Norway’s finest natural pursuits. For expats and international buyers, this area offers a taste of everything Norway has to offer in terms of outdoor activities and peaceful living. With long summer days perfect for hiking and winters tailored for exhilarating ski adventures, there's something for everyone. If you're a nature enthusiast, you're going to find plenty to do here throughout the year, from wandering the lush trails in spring and summer to carving your path through the snow in winter. Living in ... click here to read more

Aktiv v/Marie Langseth ønsker velkommen til Hyldalen 211

Nestled in the heart of Rauland, at address Rjupelisvingen 6, we present to you a charming chalet-style property that captures the essence of a cozy mountain retreat. This property, ideal for those seeking a peaceful abode amidst nature's bounty, boasts a picturesque setting with stunning views of both tranquil waters and majestic mountains. Just imagine waking up to the serene beauty surrounding you every single day! Life in Rauland is something truly special. With a population that's known for its warm and welcoming demeanor, this city provides a unique blend of scenic beauty, cultural heritage, and outdoor adventure. This is not just a place to live – it's a lifestyle choice. Known for its traditional Norwegian charm, Rauland also offers an endless array of outdoor activities. From skiing along perfect trails during the snowy months to hiking through lush green landscapes in summer, every season comes with its own set of wonders. The climate in Rauland can be quite diverse; winters are snowy and perfect for ski-lovers, while summers are pleasantly cool, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hiking and exploring nature. It's a place where you can truly experience all four seasons to their fullest. A quick stroll from the chalet reveals more of what makes this area great. Just a short distance away, you'll find ski trails that lead to thrilling adventures on the slopes. For the warmer months, fascinating hiking trails beckon those who seek to explore the vibrant landscapes. And let's not forget about the nearby swimming lakes that provide refreshing escapes. Now, let's talk about the property itself. This chalet is in good condition—a lovely setup where everything is conveniently laid out on a single lev ... click here to read more

Privatmegleren har nå gleden av å presentere Rjupelisvingen 6 - En flott hytte fra 2011 med idyllisk og attraktiv beliggenhet på Heimvegli på Rauland

Nestled in the heart of Norway’s scenic landscapes, you’ll discover this charming chalet at Bjørkelivegen 26 in Rauland. As a busy real estate agent with a deep understanding of the area, I'm thrilled to guide you through this captivating property. Whether you’re envisioning a serene retreat or a home base for alpine adventures, this chalet offers a perfect blend of comfort and opportunity, appealing to families and nature lovers alike. This cabin unfolds like a storybook in the picturesque Heimvegli cabin area, resting snugly at an elevation of about 934 meters. With stunning vistas and incredible outdoor opportunities just beyond the door, it's a haven for those seeking the tranquility of nature without sacrificing the conveniences of modern living. Envision mornings spent exploring meticulously maintained ski trails and summers wandering through hiking routes threading around Vierli and beyond. The chalet was built in 2009 and is in good condition, exuding charm through its comfortable, functional layout across two floors. This isn't a fixer-upper but rather a cozy and well-cared-for dwelling ready to host new stories. The ground floor features a spacious open-concept living room and kitchen area, the heart of the home where families can gather and create lasting memories. Key property features include: - Three cozy bedrooms, two on the main floor and one upstairs in the loft - Two bathrooms, complete with underfloor heating, one with an adjoining sauna for that authentic Scandinavian experience - A well-appointed kitchen with white, profiled cabinetry, modern appliances, and ample counter space - Outdoor amenities include a hot tub, an inviting outdoor fireplace, and a generous seating area with a patio door lea ... click here to read more

EiendomsMegler 1 v/Ann Helén Jamtveit presenterer Bjørkelivegen 26!

Nestled in the heart of Norway's pristine mountain landscape, this chalet in Rauland offers a unique blend of seclusion and adventure. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the scent of pine trees wafting through your window, and the promise of a day filled with outdoor exploration. This is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. ### A Day in the Life at Bjørkeli 4 As the sun rises over the snow-capped peaks, the chalet comes alive with the promise of a new day. Step outside, and you're immediately greeted by the serene beauty of the Norwegian wilderness. In winter, the landscape transforms into a snowy wonderland, perfect for skiing enthusiasts. With direct access to the cross-country trails, you can glide effortlessly into the heart of Silkedalen, a favorite among locals and visitors alike. After a morning on the slopes, return to the warmth of your chalet. The modern fireplace crackles invitingly, offering a cozy retreat where you can unwind with a hot drink and recount the day's adventures. The spacious living room, with its expansive windows, ensures you're never far from the breathtaking views that surround you. ### Summer Splendor As the seasons change, so too does the allure of this property. Summer brings a different kind of magic, with long days perfect for hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the rich tapestry of flora and fauna. The chalet's large terrace becomes the ideal spot for al fresco dining, where you can savor local delicacies under the midnight sun. The nearby lakes and rivers beckon with opportunities for fishing and boating, while the surrounding trails offer endless possibilities for exploration. Whether you're picking berries ... click here to read more

PrivatMegleren presents Bjørkeli 4

Are you ready to embark on an enchanting journey to the beautiful heart of Norway? Let me introduce you to an authentic cabin nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Rauland, right here at Svinhaugvegen 55. Now, I'm a busy real estate agent, always on the go, helping clients find their dream homes. But let me assure you, this cabin is a hidden gem that deserves more than just a glance. Imagine waking up to the serene views of Torvtjønn, Uvatn, and Raulandsfjell every single day. This charming cabin, though cozy at 42 square meters, is nothing short of a delightful retreat. With two welcoming bedrooms and a well-maintained bathroom, this property is not just a cabin; it's a piece of the tranquil life you’ve wanted. At an attractive price of $81,200, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss, especially if you're an outdoor enthusiast. Living in Rauland, you'll get to experience the fresh and invigorating climate of Norway. Winters are a marvelous time here, offering stunning snow-kissed landscapes, perfect for skiing fanatics or those looking simply to enjoy a peaceful walk in the snow. And speaking of outdoor adventures, this cabin is the dream come true for anyone who thrives in nature. - Authentic and charming cabin - Beautiful, sunny, and secluded location - Stunning views over Torvtjønn - Located close to ski trails and resorts - Easy access to Vierli Cafeteria for social gatherings - In walking distance to Blue Trail and Silkedalen Hiking Terrain - Ideal for year-round family use - Two cozy bedrooms - Well-equipped bathroom - Affordable price point for such a prime location Rauland, situated in the Telemark county, isn't just a place to live; it's a lifestyle. It's a place where the community spirit is ... click here to read more

Svinhaugvegen 55 a unique opportunity. DNB Eiendom v/Jeanette Arnesen Eriksrød is pleased to welcome you to the viewing.

Picture yourself waking to the crisp mountain air at 961 meters elevation, stepping onto your stone terrace with a steaming cup of coffee, and watching the sunrise paint the Norwegian peaks in shades of amber and rose. This is your morning ritual at this handcrafted log chalet in Rauland, where the groomed cross-country trails lie just 100 meters from your door and alpine slopes begin 400 meters away. The scent of pine mingles with wood smoke from your open fireplace as you plan the day's adventures, whether that means carving fresh powder in winter or hiking to crystal-clear mountain lakes in summer. This is not just property ownership; this is your gateway to the authentic Norwegian mountain lifestyle that locals treasure and visitors dream about. The main chalet and separate annex combine to offer 12 sleeping spaces across 110 square meters, creating the perfect base for extended family gatherings, friend reunions, or establishing a thriving vacation rental business in one of Norway's most active four-season destinations. Rauland sits in the heart of Telemark, a region that invented modern skiing and continues to draw outdoor enthusiasts year-round. The area delivers 150 kilometers of meticulously groomed cross-country trails that wind through forests and across frozen lakes, while seven nearby ski centers operate 27 alpine runs serviced by 12 lifts. The reliable snow season typically runs from November through April, with the elevation ensuring consistent conditions even during warmer winters. Local ski schools cater to all levels, and terrain parks challenge advanced riders while gentle slopes welcome beginners. Summer transforms the landscape into a hiking paradise, with trails ranging from family-friendly lakes ... click here to read more

Welcome to Svineglupvegen 19 - Cabin and annex together as a small mountain courtyard - sheltered, private, and perfectly placed in the terrain.

Step outside on a February morning at Silkedalsporten 52 and the air hits you before anything else — sharp, clean, at 1,014 meters above sea level it has a particular bite that wakes you up faster than any coffee. The Silkedalsløypa trail is less than 100 meters from your front door. Within minutes you're moving through a landscape of birch and snow-laden spruce, tracks stretching out ahead for 150 groomed kilometers, the kind of stillness that feels earned. This is Rauland. Not a purpose-built ski resort, not a sanitized alpine village — a genuine Norwegian mountain community in the heart of Telemark, where the culture runs as deep as the snow. The cabin at Silkedalsporten 52 sits right inside it. Built from massive Norwegian timber and hand-carved with artistic motifs by local artist Ellen Øygarden, the cabin is immediately unlike anything you'll find in a modern development. The log construction isn't decorative — it's structural, authentic, the kind of craftsmanship that was already disappearing in Norway when this place was built. Øygarden's carved details run through doorframes, beams, and interior panels with a quiet confidence, never shouting for attention. You notice them differently every time you walk through a room. That's how good craft works. The layout across three floors gives you 178 square meters of interior living space, and the flow makes sense for a mountain property. The main floor is anchored by a living room that's built around a proper fireplace — not an insert, not a wood-burning stove shoehorned into a corner, but a central fireplace that radiates heat you can feel from across the room. Above it, an internal balcony from the loft level looks down into the space, a detail the current owners h ... click here to read more

Welcome to Silkedalsporten 52, a very beautiful and unique log cabin over three floors with 11 beds in 2 bedrooms, 2 loft rooms, and annex.

Nestled in the heart of Norway's breathtaking Hjerdalen valley, this charming chalet offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. Located at Hjerdalen 70, 3660 Rjukan, this property is more than just a holiday home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty and outdoor adventure. With its panoramic views of the majestic Gaustatoppen mountain and the expansive Hardangervidda plateau, this chalet is a haven for those seeking tranquility and a connection with nature. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the sun casting a golden hue over the snow-capped peaks. This is the daily reality for those fortunate enough to call this chalet their second home. With two cozy bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom, the property is perfectly suited for small families or couples looking for a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. A Year-Round Playground Rjukan is renowned for its outdoor activities, making it an ideal location for a second home. In winter, the area transforms into a snowy wonderland, with cross-country ski trails just 50 meters from your doorstep. For those who crave more adrenaline, the nearby alpine resorts offer thrilling downhill skiing opportunities. As the snow melts, the landscape reveals a network of hiking trails that wind through lush forests and along serene lakes, perfect for summer exploration. A Community Rich in Culture and History While the chalet offers seclusion, it's also conveniently close to Rjukan town center, a short drive away. Here, you'll find a vibrant community with shops, cafes, and cultural attractions. The UNESCO-listed Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site offers a glimpse into the region's rich history, while the Krossobanen ... click here to read more

Welcome to Hjerdalen 70 – A cozy little cabin cluster where you can experience authentic Norwegian cabin life.

Welcome to the picturesque landscapes of Rauland, where the air is crisp, the snow is lush, and nature sings you a lullaby every evening. As a busy real estate agent with little time to spare, I'm thrilled to introduce you to a remarkable chalet in this beautiful terrain—though my schedule is tight, the charm of this property demands my full attention, and for good reason! It’s not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle about finding tranquility in the embrace of nature while keeping adventure just a ski away. Our little gem here is located at Ørnereiret 20, nestled in the coveted area of Holtardalen. It's a chalet that’s more than just a home—it’s an experience waiting to unfold. Imagine waking up in a place that's beautifully isolated yet so conveiniently connected to nature's bounty, with ski-in/ski-out ability right to the ski resort. The chalet itself sits calmly at a cul-de-sac, perfect for those seeking privacy without the feeling of seclusion. Designed with modern charm, the stylish exteriour of the chalet offers a harmonious blend of Malmfuru cladding and natural stone, perfectly complementing its beautiful, south-facing position. This ensures you’ll bask in the glory of the Norwegian sun all day long, with views that will take your breath away every single time. What a way to thrive in a winter wonderland or enjoy the gentle breezes of a Scandinavian summer. Once inside, you are greeted by a vast living area adorned with panoramic windows that welcome a flood of natural light, resulting in a welcoming brightness while maximizing the breathtaking mountain vistas. The open-plan kitchen and living room layout make it a hub of activity and relaxation, designed for lively gatherings overflowing with laughter. Th ... click here to read more

Privatmegleren har gleden av å presentere Ørnereiret 20 - En meget flott og innholdsrik hytte med svært attraktiv beliggenhet i Holtardalen og ski inn/ut til skianlegget

Nestled in the heart of Norway's enchanting mountain landscape, this 4-bedroom chalet in Rauland offers a unique blend of modern comfort and natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the gentle rustle of pine trees, and the promise of a day filled with adventure and relaxation. This is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle where every season brings its own charm and excitement. ### A Day in Your Mountain Retreat As the sun rises over the snow-capped peaks, the chalet comes alive with the soft glow of morning light streaming through large windows. The open-plan living and dining area becomes a warm, inviting space where family and friends gather around the modern wood-burning stove, sharing stories and laughter. The aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the scent of pine, setting the stage for a day of exploration. Step outside onto the expansive terrace, where the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains are nothing short of mesmerizing. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely breakfast or soaking up the sun, this outdoor space is perfect for savoring the tranquility of nature. ### Seasonal Splendor and Activities In winter, the chalet transforms into a skier's paradise. With direct ski-in/ski-out access, you can hit the slopes of the nearby Rauland Ski Center within minutes. The area boasts a vast network of trails catering to both alpine and cross-country skiing enthusiasts. After a day on the slopes, return to the cozy warmth of your chalet, where the underfloor heating ensures comfort even on the coldest days. As spring melts into summer, the landscape bursts into a vibrant tapestry of wildflowers and lush greenery. Hiking and cycling trails beckon, leading you to serene lake ... click here to read more

Welcome to Nordsida 6 - a modern holiday home built in 2019 with ski in/out access to the ski slopes.

Nestled away in the serene reaches of Åmotsdal, a picturesque village in Norway, lies a delightful chalet at Nilsrud 9, 3844 Åmotsdal. This property, ideally crafted for families seeking retreat and recreation, reflects a unique blend of tranquility and adventure. As a global real estate agent, I find myself excited to share such a rare find with international buyers yearning for a Nordic escape. This charming family abode was established in 2014 and has since been kept in good shape, showcasing thoughtful maintenance throughout. The chalet proudly stands within a small cluster of cabins, each resembling the warmth and coziness quintessential to Nordic living. It’s a true gem for those seeking both comfort and a touch of wilderness in their lives. The cabin's family-friendly design ensures convenience, with all essential spaces on a single plane, complemented by an inviting loft. It's perfect for young children who might delight in having bunk beds or even for guests who find loft living a cozy adventure. The practicality of this home includes installed electricity and water, which is pretty important for easy, modern-day living. Now, imagine driving up to your own personal slice of Nordic paradise, with easy access thanks to the road leading straight to your new doorsteps. The cabin has the kind of parking spot that makes unloading your bags swift, especially after a long drive or shopping trip. The property itself delivers: - 3 inviting bedrooms - 1 spacious bathroom - Approximately 95 square meters of living space - A welcoming family living space - Maximized sun exposure with a south and west-facing terrace - Picturesque mountain views - Loft space for sleep or play - Installed electricity and water utilities ... click here to read more

EiendomsMegler1 v/Ann Helén Jamtveit presents Nilsrud 9 - Beautiful, well-maintained family cabin from 2014, at Kvambekk in Åmotsdal!