Historic Coastal House in Fiskebäckskil: Ideal Second Home or Holiday Retreat

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Stockeviksvägen 1, Skaftö, 451 78 Fiskebäckskil, Lysekil, Sweden, Fiskebäckskil (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 78Floor area

€295,000

House

No parking

1 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

78m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque coastal village of Fiskebäckskil, Stockeviksvägen 1 offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swedish history. This charming house, dating back to 1937, is not just a home but a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tradition, natural beauty, and modern convenience. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat, this property combines historical character with the allure of coastal living.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the sea, just a short stroll from your doorstep. Fiskebäckskil, with its quaint streets and vibrant community, offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Here, you can enjoy the best of both worlds: the tranquility of a secluded garden oasis and the vibrant life of a coastal village.

A Glimpse into History
The house has a rich history, having served as the residence for notable figures in the community, including the headmistress of the former old people's home and the island's midwife. Many original features have been preserved, such as the beautiful tiled stove, adding to the home's authentic charm.

Property Highlights:
- Size: 78 square meters of thoughtfully laid-out living space.
- Bedrooms: 1 spacious bedroom, with potential for more.
- Bathrooms: 1, plus a separate WC for added convenience.
- Garden: A lush, private garden spanning 1,259 square meters, perfect for outdoor living.
- Location: Just 1.1 kilometers from the sea, offering easy access to swimming spots and marinas.
- Proximity: Adjacent to Skaftö Golf Club, ideal for golf enthusiasts.
- Community: Close to local amenities, including grocery stores, restaurants, and a marina.
- Flexibility: The upper floor offers adaptable space, historically used as two separate apartments.
- Security: Detailed inspection report available, with hidden defects insurance provided by the seller.

Living the Coastal Dream
Owning a second home in Fiskebäckskil means embracing a lifestyle rich in outdoor activities and cultural experiences. The region is renowned for its stunning archipelago, offering endless opportunities for boating, fishing, and exploring. The local seafood is a culinary delight, with numerous restaurants serving fresh, locally-sourced dishes.

For those who enjoy an active lifestyle, the area boasts a variety of hiking and cycling trails that wind through the breathtaking Bohuslän landscape. The Skaftö Golf Club, located right next door, provides a perfect setting for leisurely rounds of golf amidst beautiful green surroundings.

Investment Potential
Fiskebäckskil is not just a beautiful place to live; it's also a smart investment. The area's popularity as a holiday destination ensures strong rental demand, offering potential for rental income when the property is not in use. The house's historical significance and prime location further enhance its value, making it a wise choice for those looking to invest in the European second home market.

A Community Like No Other
The genuine coastal community of Fiskebäckskil is welcoming and vibrant, with a variety of local events and activities to enjoy year-round. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in the local culture or simply relax in your private garden, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and community.

Your New Home Awaits
Stockeviksvägen 1 is more than just a house; it's a lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a family home, or a holiday getaway, this property offers endless possibilities. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of Skaftö's history in a setting that offers both tranquility and convenience. Welcome to your new home in the heart of Bohuslän, where every day feels like a holiday.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
78
Price per m²
€3,782
Garden size
1259
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Exterior view of the house and garden

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Front view of the house and garden

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Front view of the house and garden

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Bohuslän archipelago, Skeppsviksvägen 5 in Ellös offers a unique opportunity to own a second home that perfectly balances tranquility and adventure. This charming two-bedroom house, located in the vibrant coastal village of Ellös on the island of Orust, is an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape with the added allure of Sweden's stunning natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp sea air filling your lungs as you step out onto your expansive wooden deck. Here, you can enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the breathtaking views of the lush garden and the distant sparkle of the sea. This is not just a house; it's a lifestyle. A Home Designed for All Seasons The property is winterized, ensuring comfort throughout the year. The bright and airy living room, with its large windows, invites natural light to flood the space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. An open fireplace serves as the heart of the home, perfect for cozy evenings during the colder months. Whether you're hosting a family gathering or enjoying a quiet night in, this space is designed for relaxation and connection. The kitchen is both practical and charming, equipped with modern amenities and ample storage. It's a space where you can prepare meals with fresh, local ingredients, perhaps even seafood caught just a stone's throw away. The two bedrooms offer a peaceful retreat, each designed to provide comfort and privacy. Outdoor Living at Its Best The large wooden deck is an extension of the living space, inviting you to embrace the outdoors. Whether you're dining al fresco under the stars or soaking up the sun, this space is perfect for ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the enchanting little enclave of Ellös, tucked neatly on Rosenlundsvägen 38, lies a property that promises more than just a place to live—it's a way of life. As a busy agent with global clientele, I know what makes a property appealing to my overseas buyers and expats looking for that perfect blend of comfort and local authenticity. This country home, built-in 2010, stands as a testament to meticulous design and thoughtful living. With 171 square meters of space, it's both spacious and cozy, making it the ideal sanctuary to unwind after a hectic day. Ellös, in the heart of Sweden's Orust kommun, offers a unique lifestyle. Right along the coast, it provides its residents with the invigorating scent of the sea, and the sight of the horizon dancing with the waves. It’s an area known for its maritime culture—a place where boats are more than just a means of transport, they are a way of life. With a property like this just a stone's throw from the sea, imagine enjoying mornings watching the sun’s reflection on the water or afternoons filled with swimming and boating. The climate here is typical of Sweden, with cooler summers and snowy winters, offering the dual joys of warm, sunlit summer days perfect for garden parties and cozy winter nights where you can settle in with a good book by the fire. Living in Ellös means having a front-row seat to the natural changes of the seasons—always something new to savor. Despite the lure of the great outdoors, it's hard to ignore the allure of the home itself. This country home isn’t just functional; it’s delightful. Inside, you'll find: - Four bedrooms for growing families - Two fully-tiled bathrooms - Generous living and dining spaces - An open kitchen with elegant stone ... click here to read more

7 room holiday home at Rosenlundsvägen 38 Ellös Orust municipality

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Sweden's Coastal Countryside Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun casts a golden hue over the rolling fields of your very own Swedish countryside retreat. Nestled in the serene enclave of Träleberg, just a stone's throw from the vibrant coastal town of Lysekil, this property offers a unique blend of rural charm and seaside allure. A Journey Through Time and Tradition Stepping into the main house, you're immediately enveloped by the warmth of its 19th-century heritage. Built in 1890, this single-story home with a loft is a testament to the region's architectural legacy. Original features, like the cast iron stove in the kitchen, whisper stories of generations past, while the layout invites natural light to dance through every room. The welcoming entrance hall leads to a bright kitchen, a cozy living room, and two well-proportioned bedrooms. The insulated loft, perfect for an additional bedroom or creative space, adds versatility to this charming abode. Endless Possibilities Await The estate's expansive barn stands as a beacon of potential. Whether you envision it as a workshop, a multi-vehicle garage, or a creative studio, its generous proportions and traditional design offer a canvas for your dreams. The guest cottage, with its quaint hall, kitchen, and single room, is ripe for renovation, promising a cozy haven for visitors or a lucrative rental opportunity. A Nature Lover's Paradise Spanning over 14 hectares, this property is a sanctuary for those with a passion for the outdoors. The land invites you to explore small-scale farming, animal husbandry, or the cultivation of lush gardens. With direct access to Träleber ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Hällevik 215, a quintessential Swedish country home nestled in the heart of Hälleviksstrand, Orust. This property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tradition, tranquility, and the timeless beauty of the Swedish countryside. Imagine owning a piece of history, where every corner tells a story, and every window frames a view of nature's artistry. A Timeless Retreat This historic home, dating back to 1850, stands as a testament to Swedish craftsmanship. Its red wooden facade with white trim is a classic sight, reminiscent of storybook tales. The property has been lovingly maintained, ensuring that its historical charm is preserved while offering modern comforts. With four bedrooms and two bathrooms, this 110-square-meter home is perfect for families or those seeking a spacious retreat. A Journey Through Time As you step inside, you're greeted by a welcoming hallway with custom-built wardrobes, ideal for storing your outdoor gear after a day exploring the surrounding nature. The heart of the home is the cozy kitchen, where a wood-burning stove provides warmth and ambiance. Imagine mornings filled with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and evenings spent sharing stories around the dining table. The living room invites relaxation, with its comfortable seating and views of the lush garden. Two tranquil bedrooms on the main floor offer restful retreats, while a glass-enclosed veranda blurs the line between indoors and outdoors, perfect for enjoying a book or a glass of wine. Versatile Spaces Upstairs, an open loft area awaits, offering high ceilings and natural light. This space can be transformed into an artist's studio, a guest suite, or a cozy reading nook. The possibilities ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your potential new home in Uddevalla, a quaint and picturesque coastal town in Sweden. Positioned in the serene neighborhood of Skår 552, Bokenäs, this villa offers a blend of warmth, tradition, and ample opportunities for rejuvenation and leisure. This villa, constructed in 1957, sits proudly on a generous 2.3 hectares of land, presenting the perfect backdrop for both tranquil solitude and vibrant gatherings. Facing the sea, with a spacious boathouse measuring approximately 60 square meters, this property offers direct access to water activities and leisurely life by the coast. The house itself is a substantial winterized holiday home, spanning 159 square meters of living space with an additional 82 square meters of secondary space. The entire estate promises ample room for creativity and personalization. The property boasts eight rooms, including four bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it an ideally sized family residence or a grand holiday retreat. Despite being in good condition, the villa retains a hint of a fixer-upper charm, inviting new owners to infuse it with their personal touch and modernize it according to their tastes. This aspect provides a fantastic opportunity for those looking to engage in a rewarding project that promises to transform this historical structure into a bespoke modern home while retaining its classic allure. Living in Uddevalla offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. The local area is characterized by its rugged coastline dotted with islands, sandy beaches, and an inviting archipelago. This setting not only enhances the daily experience of living in such a scenic locale but also ensures that residents have continual access to outdoor activities includi ... click here to read more

8 room winterized holiday home in Skår 552, Bokenäs, Uddevalla Municipality

Nestled in the serene enclave of Bokenäs, Uddevalla, this delightful two-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity to own a second home in one of Sweden's most picturesque coastal regions. Located at Badvägen 2, just a stone's throw from the shimmering waters of the Swedish west coast, this property is a haven for those seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and a vibrant local community. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step out onto your sun-drenched terrace. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Bokenäs, a place where the pace of life slows down, allowing you to savor every moment. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection Upon entering this charming abode, you're greeted by a spacious living room that serves as the heart of the home. Large windows invite an abundance of natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living room seamlessly flows into an enclosed sunroom, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee while taking in the garden views. The kitchen, functional and well-equipped, is designed for both casual meals and gourmet cooking. With direct access to the sunroom, you can easily transition from indoor dining to alfresco meals on the terrace, making entertaining a breeze. Key Features: - Two comfortable bedrooms, ideal for family and guests - Spacious living room with large windows - Enclosed sunroom with garden views - Functional kitchen with terrace access - Southwest-facing terrace for afternoon sun - Large private garden with mature trees - Just 200 meters from the water - Proximity to walking and cycling trails - Friendly local community with shops and cafes - Easy access to Uddevalla city c ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Welcome to your potential new home, nested in the serene landscape of Ellös, Sweden. Morlanda-Gunneröd 825 exudes a peaceful countryside charm, perfect for those looking to embrace a quieter, nature-enriched lifestyle. This four-bedroom country home offers ample space and a cozy environment for both relaxation and adventure. Residing in this charming villa, you will find a good balance between maintaining a tranquil rural life and having access to conveniences that enhance daily living. Originally built to embrace the surrounding landscape, this property includes multiple terraces providing sweeping views of the lush greenery that characterizes the area. A private sauna adds an element of luxury and a way to unwind after a day spent exploring the great outdoors. While the home itself comes in good condition, it presents a wonderful canvas for those who may wish to infuse their personal touch or modernize certain elements. The inviting living spaces and functional layout offer a fantastic starting point for making this house a home. Property Features: - Four generously sized bedrooms - One full bathroom - Multiple outdoor terraces - Private sauna - A total living area of 61 square meters Local Area and Amenities: Living in Ellös, you are nested in the heart of Orust Municipality, an area famed for its stunning archipelago. The local community is warm and welcoming, with plenty of activities that bring residents together, from markets to cultural festivals. The proximity to the water means that marine activities like boating, fishing, and kayaking are readily available for your enjoyment. For daily necessities, Ellös offers local shops, health services, and schools, making it an ideal spot for families. The area is al ... click here to read more

4 room vacation home in Morlanda-Gunneröd

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun filters through the trees surrounding your historic stonecutter's cottage in Häggvall. Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque west coast, this charming property offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of local heritage, perfectly suited for those seeking a tranquil second home or a holiday retreat. A Slice of Swedish Heritage Built in 1910, this cottage exudes the timeless charm of traditional Swedish architecture. Its classic red-painted wooden facade, accented with white trim and ochre-yellow details, stands as a testament to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Inside, the cottage is a cozy haven, featuring a welcoming kitchen, a snug living room, and a practical bathroom. The recently added glass-enclosed veranda is a highlight, offering a serene space to enjoy the beauty of the surrounding landscape, whether you're sipping your morning coffee or unwinding with a book in the evening. A Haven for Nature Lovers Set on a sprawling 2,659 square meter lot, the property is enveloped by lush greenery and mature trees, creating a sense of seclusion and tranquility. The expansive garden is a canvas for your outdoor aspirations, whether it's gardening, hosting summer barbecues, or simply basking in the peaceful ambiance. Just 1.4 kilometers from the sea, the cottage provides easy access to the pristine waters of Brofjorden, perfect for swimming, fishing, and boating. Explore the Great Outdoors For those who relish outdoor adventures, the area offers a wealth of opportunities. Scenic trails wind through the coastal landscape and nearby forests, inviting you to explore at your leisure. Golf enthusiasts will apprecia ... click here to read more

Front view of the main cottage

Ahoy there! So, I know you're just itching to get your hands on a slice of idyllic Swedish countryside living, and I've got just the ticket for you. Tucked away on Ålefeskarns väg 6 in the charming little nook of Knarrevik, Lysekils kommun, you've got yourself a real gem—a country home that'll have you living your best life amid some of Sweden's most captivating natural scenery. Perfectly placed, this one-of-a-kind home has its sights set on the beautiful Brofjorden, giving you those stunning sea views we all crave. Now let's take a stroll through this delightful abode, starting with the main cottage itself. It's a peachy spot if you ask me—well-maintained, with that classic blend of rustic and cozy that makes you want to snuggle up with a cuppa and throw your feet up. You'll find a bright little haven thanks to those big ole windows letting in oodles of natural light, plus there's just one tidy floor to roam about on. Inside, there's a lovely open-plan kitchen and living space where you can rustle up meals while chatting with your family or friends. The dining area beckons for memorable dinners, and a spacious bedroom is perfect for finding your beauty sleep after a day out exploring. And don't get me started on the extra bits and bobs included! There's a sizeable guest house (about 20 squar meters), which your visitors will adore—complete with its own room and kitchen. Neatly tucked nearby is a wee cabin (10 sq m) with a quirky separett toilet, and an outside shower to boot, recently given a good sprucing up back in 2020. Who doesn’t like a touch of modern convenience beneath the stars? Let's not forget the plot this comes with—a joyous mix of lush greenery, clean granite rocks, and charming gardens! Can you imagin ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior view

Hello potential new homeowners! Today, I'm thrilled to introduce you to a gem of a property tucked away in the picturesque land of Ellös, Sweden. As a busy real estate agent always on the hunt for unique properties, this charming farmhouse at Härbjörneröd 728 truly stands out. Though it needs some love and handy work to restore it to its former glory, it boasts endless possibilities for those ready to take on the challenge. Situated in the heart of Orust municipality, the farmhouse offers a tantalizing blend of history and tranquility. Imagine stepping back in time as your feet tread the wooden floors of this 19th-century farmhouse, which spreads across 74 square meters and contains five welcoming rooms. Its roots hark back to the mid-1800s, with its walls whispering tales of simpler times when cows roamed freely, horses galloped in the fields, and chickens clucked contentedly in the coop. This home is all about potential. You'll find two cozy bedrooms, a quaint kitchen graced with an old wood stove that practically begs for home-cooked meals, and a warm, inviting living room that awaits laughter and life. Ascend to the upper floor to find a larger living space and an additional bedroom equipped with a handy walk-in closet for all your wardrobe needs. The bathroom, while in need of a few modern touches, is charming in that traditional farmhouse way. Outside, the land spans a breathtaking 7 hectares. It's like owning your own slice of rustic paradise. The space invites dreams of lush gardens, flourishing crops, or perhaps a return to its farming roots with modern touches. From raising animals to startup business ventures, the options are plentiful. Here's a sneak peek at what you'll find: - 3 Bedrooms perfect for rest ... click here to read more

Farmhouse exterior view

Nestled amidst the tranquil landscapes of Nösund in the Orust Municipality of Sweden, Boxvik 220 offers a unique opportunity for overseas buyers and expats seeking a quieter life in the countryside. This 1909-built country home, although comfortably settled in a good condition, captures both the essence of historical architecture and the convenience of year-round living. With six bedrooms and an expansive 110 square meters of living space, it's a place that speaks volumes of warmth, history, and potential. Arriving at Boxvik 220 is like stepping into a different world where time slows down, and nature welcomes you warmly. The property's generous lawn sprawls almost to the water's edge, offering a limitless horizon where sky and sea seem to merge as one. Imagine waking up to the breathtaking sea views from your lush garden, where every single day presents a new painting of nature. Just steps from your door, a jetty invites you to leap into the cool embrace of the sea or venture out on a boat to explore the delights of Sweden's West Coast. This property is more than just a house; it's a winterized holiday home designed for all seasons, ensuring comfort throughout the year. Everything here reflects a commitment to creating a cozy retreat, making it an ideal escape for those craving peace and respite. The six bedrooms abound with possibilities, from housing a large family to hosting friends for memorable gatherings, emphasizing the sense of community and warmth this home inherently possesses. The spacious 75 square meters main area and an additional 35 square meters of secondary space ensure room for everyone and everything. For those of you interested in outdoor living, the expansive 12.4-hectare lot guarantees ample pr ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene embrace of Bokenäs, Uddevalla, this delightful house offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Sweden's enchanting west coast. With its prime location just 2 kilometers from the sea, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and a touch of Scandinavian charm. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as sunlight filters through the lush greenery surrounding your home. This is the daily reality at Bokenäs Kärr 411, where the pace of life slows down, allowing you to savor every moment. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection Built in 1972, this 73-square-meter house is a testament to thoughtful design and enduring quality. The interior exudes warmth and coziness, with large windows inviting natural light to dance across the rooms. The heart of the home is the living room, where a charming fireplace promises countless cozy evenings during the cooler months. Whether you're hosting friends or enjoying a quiet night in, this space is perfect for both relaxation and entertainment. The kitchen is a hub of activity and social interaction, featuring a dedicated dining area where you can enjoy meals with loved ones while gazing out at the peaceful surroundings. Equipped with essential appliances and ample storage, the kitchen is both functional and inviting, making it a joy to prepare meals. Versatile Living Spaces The property boasts two well-proportioned bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat for rest and rejuvenation. These rooms are versatile, easily adaptable to suit your needs, whether as bedrooms, a home office, or a creative space. Adding to the property's allure is a charming guest cottage, complete w ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene countryside of Brastad, Sweden, this delightful country home at Måflogsliden 7, Holländaröd, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat. With its rich history and modern comforts, this property is a haven for nature lovers and those yearning for a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers. This charming home, built in 1948, is a testament to the timeless beauty of Swedish architecture, seamlessly blending traditional elements with contemporary amenities. The property is in good condition, ready to welcome new owners who will appreciate its unique charm and potential. ### A Lifestyle of Tranquility and Adventure Brastad is a hidden gem in the heart of Bohuslän, known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant local culture. As a second home owner here, you'll enjoy: - Proximity to the Sea: Just a short walk from the picturesque Hjälmedal harbor, perfect for boating and swimming. - Rich Local Heritage: The area is steeped in the history of the old stonecutter region, with beautiful granite features throughout. - Outdoor Activities: Explore numerous hiking trails, mushroom picking, and berry foraging in the surrounding countryside. - Access to the Archipelago: Quick access to Bohuslän's finest archipelagos, ideal for fishing, boating, and island hopping. - Convenient Amenities: Central Lysekil is easily accessible, offering shops, restaurants, and services. ### Property Highlights - Main House: 77 square meters of living space, featuring an open-plan layout that maximizes natural light. - Guest Cottage: Renovated with a modern incineration toilet, perfect for ho ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Location Nestled in the charming coastal village of Mollösund within the Orust Municipality, this idyllic country home at Tången 595 offers a peaceful retreat just 75 meters from the beach. Mollösund is renowned for its traditional Swedish charm and breathtaking natural landscapes. This village presents a unique blend of serenity and community, making it an ideal location for those seeking both relaxation and a vibrant local culture. Local Area and Lifestyle Living in Mollösund provides an exquisite experience of Swedish coastal life. The village prides itself on its stunning sea views, quaint marinas, and the bustling activities during the summer months when tourists join the locals in celebrating the warm weather and longer days. For daily conveniences, the town center, accessible within a 15-minute walk, offers a range of amenities including grocery stores, a fish shop known for its fresh local catch, delightful restaurants, and an inviting ice cream café. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the easily accessible fine bathing spots and the variety of leisure activities such as paddle boarding, tennis, and mini-golf. The region is also a beloved spot for boating, with boat berths available for rent near the property, offering a perfect opportunity for nautical adventures. Climate The climate in Mollösund is typical of coastal Sweden, featuring mild summers with extended daylight which is perfect for outdoor activities and cozy, albeit brisk, winters that transform the town into a quiet haven ideal for reflection and relaxation. Property Description and Features The property itself exudes charm and is designed with family living in mind. It offers: - Three well-proportioned bedrooms providing private spaces for relaxati ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the property

Let me tell you about this intriguing opportunity nestled within the serene and picturesque island of Käringön on the Swedish west coast. As a busy estate agent who knows the value of a prime location, I’m thrilled to present you with a unique chance to own a splendid villa, Myren 242, that brings together both comfort and opportunity. Käringön is a magical place, truly a gem in the North Sea. It’s not just a location; it’s a lifestyle. Located in Orust kommun, a commune known for its striking natural beauty, the island is a haven away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Its climate is typical of the Scandinavian coast, characterized by gentle summers with ample daylight and brisk, cozy winters — the kind ideal for snuggling up next to a roaring fireplace with a good book and a hot cocoa. Living on Käringön is akin to living in a year-round holiday. The community is tight-knit, and the pace is relaxed, making it perfect for families looking to escape the dizzying whirlpool of urban living. The locals are friendly and welcoming, giving you a true sense of belonging. This isn’t just an island; it’s a community, rich with tradition and shared experiences, from summer celebrations to the yearly anticipation of the lobster fishing season. This villa, completed in 2010, is reminiscent of the classic archipelago style mixed with modern luxury. It's been crafted with careful consideration, boasting a design inherited from the famed Petersons Krog, which ensures you have both tradition and contemporary comfort in one package. Its strategic positioning offers breathtaking sea views from nearly every window and the expansive patios. Whether you’re hosting friends or having a quiet family dinner, those views are bound to spa ... click here to read more

6 room winterized holiday home at Myren 242 Käringön Orust municipality

Alright, so this country home really offers a chance for buyers—especailly expats and international folks—to have that classic Swedish west coast summer life, but with a straightforward, no nonsense approach. I get a lot of questions from buyers about what it’s actually like to live here or own a country place, so I’m going to break things down for you. I’m an agent based localy, but also working with a lot of global clients, so I know the type of info you’ll need before making a decision, especailly if you’re coming in from abroad. The property is located at Ängsliden 3, in Härnäset, part of the Lysekil municipality (for those who haven’t been here, it’s on Sweden’s famous Bohuslän coast, which is on the west side facing Norway). I’ve been super busy this season, and honestly, good places like this don’t last long—so if you’re considering a Swedish getaway or a home for the whole family, it’s worth a look. Let me start by talking about the house itself. The main home is about 70 square meters, so it’s compact, but well arranged for summer or year-round living (some folks do live here all year, but it’s more common as a summer place). You get three bedrooms, which makes it good for a family, or if you’re having guests over, which I know is always important for overseas buyers that want to host friends or family from back home. The bathroom setup is typical for these properties, with one toilet inside the house, and the shower accessed from the outside—yes, it feels a little bit different at first, but most owners end up loving it, say it’s practical for after a swim, or washing off after hiking or playing outside. Story-wise, picture arriving in Sweden after a flight, and just a short drive from Gothenburg—maybe an ho ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

Welcome to a standout opportunity nestled on Dammetorpsvägen 2, Bokenäs located in the charming city of Uddevalla, Sweden. This property presents a rare opportunity for those looking to relocate to one of Sweden's most scenic and tranquil corners. For our overseas buyers and expats, this villa offers a blend of the serene coastal countryside and Swedish cultural essence. If you’re seeking a place where tranquility meets functionality, this could be your next home. Our property of interest is a 118 square meter, 5-room villa designed as a Winterized Holiday Home, offering significant potential for both year-round living and as a perfect holiday getaway. The versatile space includes two spacious living rooms, ideal for hosting and enjoying family time. It is perfect for those who appreciate open, airy spaces that invite social gatherings with breathtaking views of the nearby Gullmarn fjord. Speaking of views, the dining area offers expansive views of the sea, ensuring that every meal is accompanied by the calming distant waves. When it comes to bedrooms, the villa provides three. While two are in good condition, there's one currently in the process of transformation—just waiting for someone with a vision to bring it to completion. This provides a wonderful opportunity for customization or renovation tailored to your personal tastes. The existing bathroom is both functional and welcoming, perfectly fitted for this cozy villa. Imagine waking up in the morning to sunlight streaming through large windows, with seagulls gently singing their morning calls. Step outside into the fresh air on your terrace or lawn and enjoy the sun, which shines generously for most of the day. Come evening, settle in to witness the striking Scan ... click here to read more

5-room Winterized Holiday Home on Dammetorpsvägen 2 Bokenäs Uddevalla Municipality

Welcome to the charming country home nestled in the heart of Uddevalla, specifically located at Bokenäs Fossen Fredriksborg 166. This delightful property promises a unique blend of peace, tranquility, and the alluring charm of nature, perfect for those seeking a serene lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The house, boasting a good condition, stands proudly with its two floors and a well-maintained exterior, thanks to recent updates including fresh paint and a renewed roof. The country home, with a spacious 80 square meters, consists of five inviting rooms. The upper floor features four cozy bedrooms, ideal for a family looking to create a loving and warm environment. On the entrance floor, you’ll find a functional kitchen, a bathroom, and a comfortable living room perfect for hosting family gatherings or simply unwinding after a long day. One of the most enticing features of this property is the beautiful terrace. You can enjoy the sun all day long in this well-thought-out outdoor space. Whether you prefer to lounge in the open part of the terrace or sit in the covered section, the choice is yours. It’s the perfect spot for a morning coffee or an evening reading session, surrounded by the calming sounds of nature. Living in this part of Uddevalla, particularly at Bokenäs Fossen, is like stepping into a peaceful sanctuary. The property is in close proximity to the gorgeous salty baths of Gullmarn, a mere 15-minute walk away. If you’re an adventure enthusiast, you’ll be thrilled with the numerous forest roads perfect for mountain biking. Nature here is at its prime, offering lush forests as your closest neighbor, giving you the perfect backdrop for serene forest walks or invigorating outdoor activit ... click here to read more

5 room winterized holiday home at Bokenäs Fossen Fredriksborg 166