Historic Lakefront House in Flen: Your Swedish Second Home Retreat

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Sparreholms slott Änglund, Flens kommun, Sweden, Flen (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 85Floor area

€148,200

House

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

85m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Imagine owning a piece of Swedish history, nestled in the serene landscape of Södermanland, where the past and present harmoniously coexist. Welcome to Sparreholm Castle Änglund, a historic residence dating back to 1790, offering a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquil lifestyle of lakeside living. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle enriched with culture, nature, and modern comforts.

A Glimpse into History

Sparreholm Castle Änglund, known locally as Jägarbostället, is a testament to Swedish heritage. Its proximity to the majestic Sparreholm Castle and the shimmering waters of Lake Båven makes it a coveted location for those seeking a second home in Europe. The house has been meticulously preserved, maintaining its original charm while integrating modern amenities seamlessly.

Modern Comforts in a Historic Setting

Step inside this 85 square meter home, and you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere. The house features two well-proportioned bedrooms and a spacious living area, each room adorned with its own fireplace. These fireplaces not only serve as beautiful focal points but also provide a cozy ambiance, especially during the colder months.

The kitchen has been tastefully updated with new cabinets, doors, and appliances, ensuring functionality while respecting the home’s historical character. Large windows flood the interiors with natural light, offering picturesque views of the surrounding greenery.

A Natural Haven

Set on a generous 1,444 square meter lot, the property offers ample space for outdoor activities. The garden is a true haven, with mature trees and open lawns inviting relaxation and outdoor gatherings. Whether you wish to cultivate your own vegetables, create a flower garden, or set up a cozy seating area, the possibilities are endless.

Lifestyle and Activities

Living at Sparreholm Castle Änglund means becoming part of a living cultural environment. The area is steeped in history, with the nearby castle offering a glimpse into Sweden’s aristocratic past. The castle grounds are open for exploration, and the surrounding countryside is perfect for hiking, cycling, and other outdoor pursuits.

The proximity to Lake Båven not only enhances the property’s appeal but also provides opportunities for fishing, boating, and swimming. Imagine starting your day with a refreshing swim or a peaceful row on the lake, surrounded by the beauty of nature.

Accessibility and Amenities

Despite its idyllic and secluded setting, the property is conveniently located within easy reach of local amenities in Flen. The town offers a range of services, including shops, restaurants, schools, and healthcare facilities. Excellent transport links connect Flen to larger cities such as Stockholm, making it possible to enjoy the tranquility of country living without sacrificing accessibility.

Investment Potential

This property is not just a home; it's an investment in a lifestyle. The combination of historical significance, natural beauty, and modern comfort makes it a rare find in the second home market. Whether you are looking for a permanent residence, a weekend retreat, or a unique investment, Sparreholm Castle Änglund is sure to captivate you with its charm, history, and stunning location.

Key Features:

- Historic residence dating back to 1790
- Located near Sparreholm Castle and Lake Båven
- 85 square meters of living space
- Two bedrooms and a spacious living area
- Each room features its own fireplace
- Updated kitchen with modern appliances
- Large windows with views of surrounding greenery
- 1,444 square meter lot with mature trees and open lawns
- Opportunities for outdoor activities: hiking, cycling, fishing, boating
- Close to local amenities in Flen
- Excellent transport links to Stockholm
- Ideal for second home buyers seeking a unique investment

Experience the perfect blend of past and present in a setting that is both grand and peaceful. Welcome to Sparreholm Castle Änglund, where history meets harmony.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
85
Price per m²
€1,744
Garden size
1444
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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Front view of the main house and garden

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Exterior view of the house and garden

On a still July morning, you pull on your sandals and walk 250 meters down a quiet gravel path through the birch trees. The lake is glassy. You're the first one in. This is Yxtasjön, and it's essentially your front yard. That's the kind of daily rhythm Hägerbovägen 6 makes possible. A solid, well-kept 1965 house on a 3,680 square meter plot in Yxtaholm, one of the more quietly coveted pockets of Flen municipality in Södermanland — about 120 kilometers southwest of Stockholm along the E20. Three bedrooms, 104 square meters of living space, a wood-burning stove crackling in the corner come October, and more outdoor room than most people know what to do with. Swedes have been quietly holding onto places like this for generations. And they're not wrong to. The house itself is genuinely move-in ready. The interior has been freshly painted throughout — white walls that bounce light around the rooms rather than absorbing it. Large windows face the greenery, and on a summer afternoon the effect is something close to living inside a forest. The main living room is generous, anchored by a newer air-source heat pump that handles both heating and cooling efficiently across all four seasons, and the wood stove supplements it beautifully when January temperatures drop into the minus digits and you want actual warmth, not just circulated air. The kitchen has enough counter space to be functional, modern appliances, and real storage — not the kind of Swedish summer cottage kitchen where you're fighting over drawer space every morning. Three bedrooms sleep family and guests comfortably, and the bathroom covers everything you'd need for extended stays. Out back, the 3,680 square meter plot is the real conversation. Mature trees — mostl ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

The first thing you notice on a summer morning at Skyttsveden 39A is the light. It comes in low through the big windows, catches the surface of Lake Väsman about 150 meters down the slope, and turns the whole room the color of warm honey. By eight o'clock you're already pulling on your shoes for the walk to the water. That's just life here — quiet, unhurried, and genuinely good. Sunnansjö sits in Dalarna, the province that Swedes themselves treat as the country's emotional heartland. Midsommar is taken seriously here. Maypoles go up in the meadows, fiddle music drifts across the water, and the smell of wild strawberries and woodsmoke is so thick you could bottle it. This isn't a region performing its identity for tourists — it's just how things are. Owning a holiday home in this part of Sweden means buying into a way of life that most people only read about. The house itself was built in 1983, single-storey and solid, and it's been looked after with obvious care. Freshly renovated, it has solid wooden floors throughout, pale walls that stay cool even in July heat, and a layout that makes the most of every one of its 54 square metres. Two bedrooms sit on the entrance level — one easily doubles as a study or reading room — and above the main living space there's a sleeping loft that kids immediately claim as their own. The loft isn't counted in the official floor area, which means the actual usable space feels noticeably larger than the figures suggest. The living room is the heart of things. The windows face the lake and on grey November afternoons, when the birch trees have dropped their leaves and frost is forming on the grass, the approved fireplace in the corner earns its keep completely. There's a new air-to-air h ... click here to read more

Front view of the house with garden and lake in the background

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Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting Sörmland region, this delightful country home at Skebokvarn Kvarntorp 4 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. With its picturesque setting and well-maintained condition, this property is the ideal retreat for those seeking a second home or vacation getaway in Europe. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun filters through the trees. This charming 55-square-meter home, with its three cozy bedrooms, spacious living area, and functional kitchen, is designed to provide comfort and tranquility. The fresh shower room adds a touch of modern convenience, ensuring you start each day refreshed and ready to explore the wonders of the surrounding countryside. ### A Lifestyle of Relaxation and Adventure Located in the serene rural area of Flen, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. While the setting is private, with neighbors at a comfortable distance, you're never far from the amenities of modern life. A short 15-minute drive takes you to the town of Flen, where you'll find everything you need, from grocery stores and cafés to pharmacies and schools. The train station in Flen provides easy access to Stockholm and Katrineholm, making weekend getaways or longer stays a breeze. ### Embrace the Outdoors The allure of this property extends beyond its walls. Step outside onto the covered veranda, rebuilt in 2019, and breathe in the fresh country air as you overlook the horse pastures. The expansive 2,763-square-meter plot offers endless possibilities for outdoor activities, whether it's gardening, playing games, or simply enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds you ... click here to read more

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Step outside on a July morning and the plum tree by the terrace is already warm from the sun. The apples are weeks away from being ready. Somewhere across the green, a couple of kids are kicking a ball around the football pitch that borders the property. You've got coffee brewing inside. This is Fållökna — and it feels a long way from any city, even though Stockholm is under two hours away. This single-storey holiday home on Uvbergsvägen sits on a plot just over 2,000 square metres on the northern shore of Lake Nedingen, right in the geographical centre of Sörmland. That combination — water close by, forests behind, a working community around you — is exactly why Swedish families have been buying second homes in this part of Flens kommun for generations. Supply here is genuinely limited. Properties on the Nedingen shore don't come up often. The house itself covers 55 square metres sensibly. Two bedrooms with wooden floors, a living room anchored by an open fireplace with an insert, and a kitchen with a ceramic cooktop and combined fridge-freezer. Nothing flashy, nothing broken. The bathroom has wall cladding, a shower, and connects to the municipal water and sewage system — no well to maintain, no septic surprises. Fibre internet is already installed, which matters more than people expect when they're working remotely for a week or letting the kids stream something on a rainy afternoon. The living room earns its keep. Large windows pull in the garden light, and when you light the fire on a cool September evening after a day walking the Lagnö nature reserve trails, the wooden floor glows and the room genuinely earns the word cosy without needing any help from interior design. The west-facing covered terrace off the mai ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled on a serene hill in the picturesque town of Malmköping, this quaint country home offers the perfect refuge for those in search of tranquility and privacy. The cottage, located at Fållökna Uvbergsvägen 1, is an alluring spot for international buyers looking to soak up the Swedish lifestyle. Living in Malmköping allows you to enjoy a unique combination of rural charm and modern convenience, all while being a part of a rich cultural heritage in Sweden. With its climate featuring mild summers and cold, snowy winters, the area provides a distinct four-season experience, ideal for those who enjoy seasonal changes and outdoor activities all year round. The property boasts a healthy 62 square meters of living space and stands on a generous plot that invites the homeowner to explore the creativity of outdoor designs and expansions. Life in this countryside retreat isn't just about space—it’s about potential. While the cottage impresses with its tranquil setting, it also comes with opportunities for personalization and enhancement. With just a pinch of your own touch, this can be a dream home made reality for a price of approximately $150,000. Life here is all about soaking in the scenic landscapes. Malmköping is known for its dense forests, crystal-clear lakes, and enchanting walking trails. The town itself carries a slower pace of life, just perfect for families looking to raise children in a peaceful setting or retirees embarking on a quiet life after years of hard work. Within a short walk, you'll find areas perfect for social or solitary activities such as: - A nearby playground for children’s enjoyment - A football field that doubles as an ice rink in winter - Inviting swimming spots - A boat dock for your aquatic ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Fållökna, Malmköping, this charming country home offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquil Swedish lifestyle. Located at Fållökna Lagnövägen 10, this property is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a strategic investment in the heart of Sörmland. With its proximity to Lake Nedingen and the vibrant community of Flens kommun, this home is perfectly positioned for both relaxation and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the promise of a day filled with outdoor activities or quiet contemplation. This single-storey home, in good condition, is designed to cater to the needs of second home buyers, offering both comfort and functionality. Key Features: - Location: Situated in the picturesque Fållökna, a short walk from Lake Nedingen. - Size: Cozy 48 square meters, ideal for a second home or holiday retreat. - Bedrooms: Two well-planned bedrooms with ample storage. - Bathroom: Modern amenities with stylish tiled walls and flooring. - Kitchen: Bright and inviting, with direct access to a south-facing terrace. - Living Room: Features a wood-burning stove and air-source heat pump for year-round comfort. - Garden: Expansive 2,469 square meter plot, fully fenced for privacy and safety. - Outbuildings: Includes a guest house with electricity and a tool shed. - Connectivity: High-speed fiber internet installed, perfect for remote work. - Accessibility: 12-minute drive to Malmköping, 25 minutes to Flen with train connections to Stockholm. Lifestyle and Local Attractions: Living in Fållökna offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern convenience. The area is renowned for its natural beauty, with lush pastures, dense f ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the serene landscape of Malmköping, Sweden, this 1946 country home offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. With its charming rustic appeal and proximity to Lake Nedingen, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking tranquility and a connection to nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as sunlight filters through the trees, casting playful shadows on your garden. This is the daily reality at Malma-Lundby 7, where the pace of life slows down, allowing you to savor each moment. A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle The property is a cozy 36 square meters, yet it offers everything you need for a comfortable retreat. The main room, with its open fireplace, becomes the heart of the home, perfect for gathering around on cool evenings. The cottage is equipped with essential amenities, including electricity, a stove, refrigerator, and freezer, ensuring a seamless blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. While the cottage does not have indoor plumbing, the availability of lake water for the outdoor kitchen and shower adds a touch of adventure to your stay. For those who prefer modern comforts, there is the option to connect to the municipal water and sewage system, offering flexibility to adapt the property to your needs. The Allure of the Outdoors The garden is a verdant oasis, inviting you to explore its natural beauty. Mature trees and flowering shrubs create a tapestry of colors and textures, while the open spaces offer endless possibilities for gardening, relaxation, or play. Whether you're cultivating a vegetable patch, setting up a hammock, or designing an outdoor kitchen, the garden is your canvas. A short stroll f ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

Nestled within the picturesque landscape of Flens Kommun, Ängstugan Ängstugevägen 18 is a delightful country abode that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Located in the quaint enclave of Skebokvarn, this charming cottage is found at the end of a peaceful road, providing the perfect retreat for those seeking both tranquility and adventure. Just a quick 10-minute drive from the bustling town of Flen, you will find yourself immersed in this rural sanctuary surrounded by nature and historical charm. This snug cottage, though in need of a little tender loving care, boasts a world of potential for its new owner. Presently, the house is a single-story dwelling, offering one main bedroom with the possibility of expanding to two, thanks to the flexible layout. It features a cozy kitchen equipped with a fireplace, setting the perfect scene for warm family meals or simply relaxing with a good book. As you step into this rustic space, you'll notice the palpable history and the potential for personalization and upgrades. Although the home doesn’t currently have running water or sewage, a drilled well is present on the property, and feel confident that with a little innovation, this home can become a sustainable retreat. The reading on the size meter of this country cottage is a manageable 46 square meters, making it an ideal maintenance project for those eager to create their dream holiday escape. The kitchen, being the heart of the home, is prime for upgrading and personalization. The historic fireplace is a testament to the long-standing architectural design, promising warmth on those chilly Swedish nights. Adjacent to the main building are several outbuildings and storage sheds, which do demand att ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior view

Picture this: it's a Saturday morning in late September, the birch trees along Kantarellvägen have gone full gold, and you're sitting on a wide timber terrace with a mug of coffee watching mist lift off Nedingen lake. No traffic noise. Just the faint knock of a rowboat against a dock somewhere down the hill, and the occasional rustle of something moving through the undergrowth at the edge of your 1,958-square-meter garden. This is the rhythm of life at Fornbo Kantarellvägen 58 — and it's about 100 kilometers from Stockholm's Centralen station. The house sits on a peninsula that juts into Nedingen, one of the cleaner and quieter lakes in Södermanland, within the well-established Fornbo recreational community. It was built in 1980 and has been kept in genuinely good condition — this isn't a project property requiring gut renovation before you can enjoy a single weekend. The structure is solid, the winterization means you can use it from January ice to December snow, and municipal water and sewage connections spare you the headaches that come with private wells and septic systems on older Swedish holiday properties. Move in, turn the key, light the fire. That fireplace deserves a moment. The living room has large windows that face toward the water, and on evenings when the temperature drops, the fireplace does real work — not decorative work, but actual warmth-producing work that makes the room feel like somewhere you'd genuinely want to spend three hours after a day of hiking. The living area flows naturally, 65 square meters used efficiently without feeling cramped, and the kitchen is practical and well-equipped for the kind of cooking that happens at a lake house: big pots of elk stew, fresh-caught perch fried in butte ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the winterized holiday home

Nestled in the serene countryside of Sparreholm, Sweden, this historic house at Hall Sundtorp 2 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home that combines rustic charm with modern potential. With its picturesque setting and rich history, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the morning sun casting a warm glow over rolling fields and lush meadows. This is the daily reality at this Sparreholm retreat, where time seems to slow down, allowing you to savor each moment. ### A Home with Character and Potential Built around 1900, this 103-square-meter house is a testament to timeless architecture, featuring original elements like a tiled stove and beadboard paneling. While the house is in good condition, it offers ample opportunity for personalization, allowing you to infuse your style into its historic framework. - Location: Hall Sundtorp 2, Sparreholm, Sweden - Property Type: House with Guest Cottage - Condition: Good, with potential for personalization - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1 - Size: 103 square meters - Price: $197,500 - Plot Size: 4,472 square meters - Unique Features: Original tiled stove, beadboard paneling, sunroom with mullioned windows ### Experience the Local Lifestyle Sparreholm is a quaint locality in Flens municipality, renowned for its stunning natural landscapes and peaceful ambiance. The area is perfect for those who cherish outdoor activities, with Högsjön Lake just a kilometer away, offering opportunities for swimming, fishing, and leisurely walks. - Climate: Mild summers and snowy winters, ideal for seasonal activities - Act ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Hall Sundtorp 2

Early morning in Yxtaholm, the air smells like pine resin and cold lake water. You pull on a sweater, step off the wooden porch, and walk three minutes through a birch-lined path to Mellösasjön. Nobody else is there. The water is dark and clear. This is what you came for. Set on Kvarnmovägen in the well-loved recreational enclave of Yxtaholm, this 1970s Swedish sommarstuga sits on a generous 1,698 square metre plot in the heart of Södermanland — a region of glittering lakes, quiet forests, and red-painted farmhouses that feels like it exists slightly outside of time. At 109,500 SEK, this is a genuinely accessible entry point into the classic Swedish summer cottage lifestyle, the kind that Swedes have guarded jealously for generations. The cottage itself was built in 1975 and spans 48 square metres. That's not a limitation — it's a design philosophy. Swedish summer homes are meant to push you outside, and this one does exactly that. Inside, the layout is efficient and warm: a combined living room and kitchen that catches morning light through large windows overlooking the garden, one quiet bedroom tucked away from the main space, and a bathroom with shower. The kitchen has what you need to cook a proper meal — a crayfish dinner in August, a pot of soup on a rainy September afternoon — without the excess of a city apartment. A small guest cottage sits alongside the main house. Solid enough for a friend to sleep in, or useful as a tool store and overflow space for the kayak paddles and fishing rods that will inevitably accumulate. Practical Swedish pragmatism in a small wooden structure. The garden is the real story here. Nearly 1,700 square metres of it, mature trees throwing long shadows across mown grass in the late ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

Nestled in the serene Swedish town of Malmköping, the charming village of Björndammen invites those in search of a tranquil lifestyle. For buyers who desire an experience as much as a home, this villa offers an enticing blend of history, convenience, and the allure of lakeside living. Whether you're an overseas buyer or an expat scouting for a serene retreat, let’s delve into what makes this property—and its surroundings—worth considering. This villa, built in 1909 but perfectly winterized, commands a staunch presence with its robust stone facade. Positioned just a short saunter from the calm waters of Lake Vårsjön, the villa offers not only a visual treat but myriad opportunities for year-round activities. Imagine afternoons spent catching crayfish by hand or skating across the lake's icy surface in winter. Upon entering, you'll notice the home's delightful idiosyncrasies: tasteful tiled stoves and panel doors reminiscent of a bygone era, all underpinned with the comfort of modern geothermal heating. The wooden floors echo with stories of the past, while large, deep window niches fill the space with natural light, framing the scenic views. An open-plan kitchen and dining area, tailored for convivial dinners, echoes laughter and conversation—the social heart of the home. Inside, the ground floor presents multiple living areas: a cozy living room perfect for unwinding, a family room offering adaptability, and even potential for an extra bedroom. The upper floor features two dedicated bedrooms and a family room with balcony access, inviting you to survey the landscape from higher ground. The villa keeps practicality in mind with amenities like: - Geothermal heating - Underfloor heating on ground level - Air heat pump ... click here to read more

Front view of the stone house

Nestled in the heart of Södermanland, the Dunkers-Sundby Solberga estate offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Swedish heritage. This charming country home, located in the picturesque town of Malmköping, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in history, nature, and tranquility. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the shimmering Sundbysjön lake just a stone's throw away. This is the daily reality at Solberga, where the pace of life slows down, allowing you to savor every moment. ### A Rich Tapestry of History The main residence, a testament to timeless Swedish architecture, has been a cherished family home since 1904. Built in 1909, the house exudes warmth and character, with a living area of 66 square meters. A significant renovation in 1978 ensured modern comforts while preserving its authentic charm. The property has been lovingly maintained, offering a seamless blend of history and functionality. ### Embrace the Outdoors Spanning 1.1 hectares, the estate is a haven for nature enthusiasts. The grounds include a well-maintained lawn, a small field, and a section of forest, perfect for leisurely walks or picnics. In spring, the forest floor bursts into life with wood anemones and cowslips, creating a picturesque setting. For those with a penchant for self-sufficiency, the land offers ample space for vegetable gardens, orchards, or even small-scale farming. The property is ideal for keeping animals such as horses, sheep, or chickens, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking a sustainable lifestyle. ### Modern Comforts in a Rural Setting - Main House: 66 sqm of living space, renovated in 1978 - Guest Cottage: Ideal for hostin ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main house and garden

Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Malmköping, this delightful 19th-century cottage is waiting to offer you a peaceful retreat away from it all. Just imagine waking up every day to the sound of birds chirping and the gentle rustling of leaves as you take in the fresh country air. Welcome to your future haven at Smedstorp Malmtorp 2! The cottage itself stands as a testament to time, beautifully maintaining elements from its historic past while seamlessly incorporating the comforts of the present. It's a classic country_home where simplicity meets coziness. With two snug bedrooms and a single, well-appointed bathroom, this home is compact yet accommodates your basic needs in style. It's no mansion, but it's got just the right amount of space for a small family or a couple seeking a quiet escape. - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1 - Size: 70 square meters - Lot size: 1,413 square meters - Living area: Cozy with a fireplace - Year-round living: Winterized holiday home - Kitchen: Functional design - Bathroom: Fully tiled - Garage: Secure parking - Location: Rural, 6km from Malmköping - Natural surroundings: Forests and lake nearby - Proximity to Stockholm: About 100km One of the most attractive aspects of this property is its generous-sized lot. Sprawling over 1,413 square meters, there’s ample room for outdoor hobbies. Whether you’re an avid gardener or enjoy having an outdoor BBQ with friends, you’ll have plenty of space to soak up the serene ambiance of the countryside. Also included is a sturdy garage, ensuring your vehicle is safely housed and giving you additional storage options. If you're wondering what life is like in this enchanting part of Sweden, Malmköping does not disappoint. Although the pace of life here ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage

Picture this: it's a Saturday morning in late June, and the smell of ripe cherries drifts in through the kitchen window at Tredje Gatan 5. The garden is already warm. You step outside in bare feet, pick a handful of fruit straight off the tree, and walk down toward Lake Båven with a thermos of coffee before most of the village has stirred. This is what owning a second home in Sparreholm actually feels like—unhurried, real, rooted in the Swedish countryside in a way that no city apartment can replicate. The house itself sits on Tredje Gatan, a quiet residential street in the heart of this small Södermanland community, about 100 kilometres southwest of Stockholm. It's a single-storey home with a basement, 71 square metres of living space, and a 760-square-metre plot that wraps around it with the kind of gentle, lived-in character that takes years to cultivate. Apple, cherry, plum, and pear trees dot the garden—not as ornamental decoration, but as working trees that produce real fruit through the summer and into autumn. Summer water supply runs from May through October for irrigation, so keeping the garden going doesn't demand heroic effort. Recent years have seen solid investment in the fabric of the building. A new air-to-water heat pump was installed, the electrical system was rewired, and interior surfaces were freshly painted and updated. These aren't cosmetic upgrades—they're the kind of infrastructure work that makes a home genuinely comfortable through a Swedish winter and energy-efficient year-round. The indoor climate is stable. You're not walking into a project; you're walking into somewhere that works. The layout is simple and honest. The main floor carries the living room, kitchen, dining area, two bedrooms, ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

On a still July morning, you pull on your sandals and walk 250 meters down a quiet gravel path through the birch trees. The lake is glassy. You're the first one in. This is Yxtasjön, and it's essentially your front yard. That's the kind of daily rhythm Hägerbovägen 6 makes possible. A solid, well-kept 1965 house on a 3,680 square meter plot in Yxtaholm, one of the more quietly coveted pockets of Flen municipality in Södermanland — about 120 kilometers southwest of Stockholm along the E20. Three bedrooms, 104 square meters of living space, a wood-burning stove crackling in the corner come October, and more outdoor room than most people know what to do with. Swedes have been quietly holding onto places like this for generations. And they're not wrong to. The house itself is genuinely move-in ready. The interior has been freshly painted throughout — white walls that bounce light around the rooms rather than absorbing it. Large windows face the greenery, and on a summer afternoon the effect is something close to living inside a forest. The main living room is generous, anchored by a newer air-source heat pump that handles both heating and cooling efficiently across all four seasons, and the wood stove supplements it beautifully when January temperatures drop into the minus digits and you want actual warmth, not just circulated air. The kitchen has enough counter space to be functional, modern appliances, and real storage — not the kind of Swedish summer cottage kitchen where you're fighting over drawer space every morning. Three bedrooms sleep family and guests comfortably, and the bathroom covers everything you'd need for extended stays. Out back, the 3,680 square meter plot is the real conversation. Mature trees — mostl ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled away in a serene pocket of the Swedish countryside, Fågelsund Källstugan offers a rare chance to embrace the tranquil life many dream of. Located down a charming, winding gravel road, this quintessential country home is perfectly situated within the quaint village of Bettna, in Flens kommun. The property boasts an undeniable rustic charm, inviting you into a home where nature and coziness blend seamlessly. ### Let Me Paint You a Picture... As you drive through the enchanting landscape towards Fågelsund Källstugan, the fresh, clean air fills your lungs, and the sights and sounds of the sprawling forests envelop you. It’s here, amidst nature’s beauty, that our story unfolds. As you arrive at the cottage, a simple yet inviting hall welcomes you, setting the tone for the rest of this charming abode. The main living area is spacious and light-filled, an ideal spot for relaxation after a day spent exploring the great outdoors. Imagine curling up with a good book or sharing tales of the day with loved ones in this serene setting. The well-equipped kitchen, though small, serves its purpose well. Here, the simple joys of cooking a hearty meal are enhanced by the views of the green canopy that surrounds the property. ### The Cottage Lifestyle Life in Bettna is characterized by peace and quietude—an enticing prospect for many. The gentle rhythm of life here is punctuated by leisurely walks through the woods, berry picking, and birdwatching. Beyond the confines of the property, there’s so much to experience. The forests and lakes around Bettna are perfect for hiking, fishing, and canoeing when the weather is inviting. The climate here features cold winters with a blanket of snow, perfect for creating a cozy indoor atmos ... click here to read more

2 room vacation home at Fågelsund Källstugan, Flens kommun

Imagine waking up to the tranquility of Sparreholm's picturesque landscapes, the perfect blend of serenity and nature ready to welcome you each day. Nestled in the charming Flens municipality of Sweden, this delightful country home at Lövåsen Lövåsvägen 98 in Sparreholm is the idyllic haven for anyone seeking a harmonious escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. If you've ever dreamed of owning a place where you can connect with nature while still enjoying the comforts of modern living, this might just be the spot you've been searching for. Set within the embrace of Sweden's lush greenery and glistening water bodies, this home carries the essence of a cozy retreat. The house is a timber cabin encapsulated by nature's finest backdrops, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere for family getaways or peaceful weekend sancitons. Life here means slowing down, sipping coffee on the deck, and breathing in the crisp Swedish air as the seasons paint ever-changing pictures around you. Spread over 52 square meters, this cabin includes two comfortable bedrooms and a single bathroom, perfectly sized for a small family or couples looking to indulge in weekend escapades. Inside, the cozy living room is a hub of warmth, featuring a wood-burning fireplace that becomes a gathering spot for long chats and lazy reading sessions, especially during those chilly Scandinavian evenings. The kitchen and bathroom were given a fresh lease of life in the 2010s, boasting modern amenities wrapped in rustic elegance, ensuring every cooking session or shower feels like a step into sheer comfort. The kitchen is more than functional; it’s a space where you can whip up everything from hearty breakfasts to grand family dinners with ease and joy. T ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Nestled in the serene embrace of Orrhammar, just a stone's throw from the charming town of Flen, lies a delightful retreat that promises the quintessential Swedish countryside experience. This inviting property, located at Grävlingsvägen 240, offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a second home or vacation getaway in the heart of Sweden. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as sunlight filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over your private haven. This well-maintained house, built in 1993, is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature and relaxation. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection The main house spans 80 square meters, thoughtfully designed to maximize space and comfort. The heart of the home is a spacious kitchen, perfect for both everyday meals and entertaining guests. With direct access to a large wooden terrace, you can enjoy al fresco dining or a quiet morning coffee while soaking in the peaceful surroundings. The kitchen's open layout ensures a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor living, ideal for hosting gatherings or simply unwinding with family. The property features a cozy bedroom and a bright living room, both bathed in natural light thanks to large windows that frame the picturesque views outside. The living room, with its inviting ambiance, is perfect for cozy evenings or lively conversations with loved ones. A Guest Cottage for Endless Possibilities A standout feature of this property is the insulated guest cottage, offering privacy and comfort for visiting family and friends. Whether used as a home office, hobby room, or rental opportunity, this s ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Imagine waking up to the whispering serenity of rural Sweden, where the world slows down just enough for you to take a deep breath and truly relax. Located in Flen, Vadsbro Hovby 3 offers just that—a slice of tranquil countryside life without completely cutting you off from the conveniences of modernity. Nestled in the heart of the Flens kommun, this delightful country home can work wonderfully as a main residence or a holiday getaway retreat. Let's take a deeper dive into what makes this property stand out. The heart of a home is its kitchen, and you'll find a gem here. Recently upgraded, the kitchen is designed with period elements but features a modern twist, complete with a wood stove—a perfect spot for making hearty meals during the cooler months. This isn't just a place to cook; it's a space for gathering and storytelling, where the sizzling of the stove and the laughter of loved ones converge. Turning your attention towards the bathroom, you'll be pleased to find it newly built and well-designed. It offers a comfortable space for those essential morning routines or a warm bath to unwind in the evening. All this in a home spread across 105 square meters of thoughtfully designed area, offering you the general comforts you need for day-to-day life. As you explore further, the potential of this property starts to reveal itself even more. You've got three bedrooms here, providing just enough space for a small family or guests, making it ideal for inviting loved ones over for a weekend getaway. Set on a generous plot of 1,468 square meters, the property presents ample opportunities for gardening or creating your own outdoor oasis. Imagine planting a mini orchard or setting up a barbecue area for sunny afternoons. Th ... click here to read more

3 rooms winterized holiday home at Vadsbro Hovby 3 Flen Flens municipality