Historic Swedish Country Home with Guest House & Barn in Scenic Stjärnhov, Ideal Second Home

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Gryts-Berga Soldattorp 1, 646 96 Stjärnhov, Gnesta kommun, Sweden, Stjärnhov (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 41Floor area

€249,500

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

41m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting countryside, Gryts-Berga Soldattorp 1 offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history while enjoying the serene beauty of Stjärnhov. This property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, creativity, and the rich tapestry of Swedish heritage.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of native birds, as the morning sun filters through the trees surrounding your historic soldier's croft. Built in the 1700s, this two-story home is a testament to timeless craftsmanship, with its wooden facade and traditional windows that whisper stories of the past. Yet, it stands ready to embrace the future, offering modern comforts and a welcoming atmosphere.

A Home with Character and Comfort

Step inside, and you'll find a cozy living space that effortlessly blends the old with the new. The ground floor features a rustic kitchen, perfect for preparing hearty meals after a day exploring the countryside. The living room, with its wood-burning stove, invites you to unwind with a good book or share stories with loved ones by the fire.

Upstairs, the potential is endless. Whether you envision a master suite with sweeping views of the meadows or a home office that inspires creativity, the upper floor adapts to your needs. Each window frames a picturesque scene, reminding you of the natural beauty that surrounds you.

A Guest House for Family and Friends

The detached guest house is a true gem, offering privacy and comfort for visitors. With its own bathroom, it ensures that guests feel at home, whether they're staying for a weekend or an extended holiday. Alternatively, consider the potential for rental income, as travelers seek authentic experiences in the Swedish countryside.

A Barn Full of Possibilities

The large barn on the property is a canvas waiting for your vision. Currently a workshop, it could transform into an artist's studio, a venue for festive gatherings, or even a unique event space. The robust construction and ample space make it a versatile asset, limited only by your imagination.

Embrace the Outdoors

Spanning 2,381 square meters, the property offers a lush garden where nature thrives. Mature trees provide shade, while open lawns invite picnics and play. Cultivate your own vegetables, or simply relax in one of the outdoor seating areas, soaking in the peaceful rural atmosphere.

A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure

Living in Stjärnhov means embracing a lifestyle rich in outdoor activities. The nearby Misteln Lake, just 450 meters away, is perfect for swimming, fishing, or a quiet moment by the water. Explore the numerous hiking and biking trails, or take a leisurely boat ride to discover hidden coves and scenic vistas.

Convenience Meets Tranquility

Despite its idyllic setting, Gryts-Berga Soldattorp 1 is conveniently located. The village of Stjärnhov offers essential services, while the town of Gnesta provides a wider array of shops, restaurants, and cultural activities. Excellent transport links ensure that Stockholm and other major cities are within easy reach, making this an ideal second home for those seeking a balance between rural charm and urban accessibility.

Investment Potential

With its historical significance and modern amenities, this property is not only a home but a wise investment. The potential for rental income, coupled with the allure of Swedish heritage, makes it an attractive option for overseas buyers and expats.

Key Features:
- Historic two-story soldier’s croft from the 1700s
- Detached guest house with bathroom
- Large barn with workshop and event potential
- 2,381 m² lot with mature garden and outdoor seating
- Surrounded by forests, meadows, and close to lakes
- Peaceful rural setting with good access to amenities
- Ideal for families, creatives, or those seeking rental income
- Opportunities for gardening, outdoor activities, and relaxation

In summary, Gryts-Berga Soldattorp 1 is more than a property; it's a lifestyle choice. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a creative haven, or a home with room to grow, this unique estate offers something truly special. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of Sweden's past while creating your future in this idyllic setting.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
41
Price per m²
€6,085
Garden size
2381
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Front view of the cottage and garden

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Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Södermanland region, this delightful 1950s house in Stjärnhov offers a unique opportunity to own a second home that perfectly balances tranquility and modern comfort. Located at Gryts-Ullsta Ekehäll 1, this property is a haven for those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still being conveniently close to essential amenities and recreational activities. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft glow of morning light filtering through the majestic oaks that adorn your mature garden. With a generous plot size of 4,607 square meters, this property provides ample space for gardening, outdoor play, or simply unwinding in nature's embrace. The elevated position offers breathtaking views over the sparkling waters of Lake Misteln, a sight that never fails to inspire. A Home with Character and Comfort Step inside, and you'll be greeted by a home that exudes character and warmth. The main living area is a bright and welcoming space, featuring beautiful wooden floors and a charming soapstone fireplace. It's the perfect spot to cozy up with a good book on chilly autumn evenings or entertain guests with the stunning lake views as your backdrop. The kitchen is both functional and charming, with soft green cabinetry and a practical layout that provides plenty of storage and workspace. Enjoy your morning coffee in the dedicated dining area, where you can savor the serene lake view and plan your day's adventures. Bedrooms and More The home offers two spacious bedrooms, each with wooden floors and wallpapered walls. One bedroom features built-in wardrobes, maximizing storage without sacrificing floor space. The bathroom, in its origin ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the enchanting heart of Stjärnhov, a delightful village within Gnesta kommun, lies a truly charming country home that might just be your dream escape. As a busy real estate agent, I must say, opportunities like this don't come around often. This picturesque vacation home is nothing short of a serene oasis, embodying both rustic charm and modern comforts. Whether you're an expat seeking a peaceful retreat or an overseas buyer craving the tranquility of the Swedish countryside, this property offers a little slice of heaven. Let's take a stroll through this captivating property. Painted in the traditional Falu red, the house stands proudly on a high point, offering panoramic views of the lush sheep pastures and the breathtaking natural surroundings. Its location is perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of changing seasons—imagine waking up to the soft bloom of spring flowers or watching autumn paint the landscape with its vibrant colors. Inside, the house whispers stories of warmth with its walls of raw timber logs. As you step inside, you'll notice a welcoming ambiance that envelopes you in coziness. Although cozy at 75 square meters, there's plenty of space to accommodate your family and guests. With three bedrooms on offer, everyone has their own little nook to retreat to after a long day of exploring the outdoors. The fully equipped shower room, complete with a washing machine, ensures laundry day is a breeze. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the open kitchen and dining room area. It's a place where culinary delights are crafted, and conversations flow as easily as the wind through the trees. An air heat pump, accompanied by a wood-burning stove, ensures the home is invitingly comfortable through ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home at Öllösa Sågstugan 1, Stjärnhov, Gnesta kommun

Tucked away in the picturesque countryside of Sparreholm in Flens kommun, Sweden, Ulvsund Ullaberg 3 stands as a true emblem of the tranquil country life that many crave. This timber country home, fetched from the renowned region of Dalarna, is nestled just a short walk from the serene shores of Lake Båven. It's more than just a house; it's a haven for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the comforts of home. Before we delve into the house itself—and all its enticing facets—let’s talk about the location. Sparreholm is a quaint locality wrapped in the embrace of lush greenery and shimmering waters. It's an idyllic spot that caters to both the quaint pleasures of rural living and the adventurous spirit seeking outdoor exploits. The expansive Båven Islands nature reserve nearby is a flourishing haven for birdwatchers and hikers alike. The joy of spotting rare birds or taking a leisurely paddle across the lake is only matched by the magic of skating on Båven’s glassy ice during winters, offering a new layer of fun and frolic. The climate here is distinct with its crisp, invigorating air and a tranquil ambiance. Winters blanket the area with snow, transforming it into a winter wonderland, while summers are beautifully mild, lending themselves to long days spent by the lake or exploring the verdant countryside. The nuts and bolts of this home offer a comfortable living experience spread across 130 square meters. Upon entry, you’re greeted by an inviting and expansive hall decorated with practical tiled flooring. This will quickly be a spot where you'll wipe off the rugged remnants of your outdoor adventures before heading inside. This residence sports a distinctive country kitchen impeccably craft ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the serene island of Hasselö, this exquisite property offers a unique opportunity to own a vacation home in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Södermanland region. Located at Hasselö Granholmsvägen 23, Sparreholm, this charming house is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and community. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of Lake Båven's waters, the sun casting a golden hue over the landscape. This is the daily reality for residents of this well-maintained, winterized holiday home. Built in 1972, the house has been lovingly cared for, ensuring it remains in excellent condition, ready to welcome you year-round. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection The main house spans 54 square meters, offering a cozy yet spacious environment. The living room, bathed in natural light from large windows, provides a perfect setting for relaxation or entertaining. Adjacent, a fully glazed conservatory invites you to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding nature, regardless of the season. The kitchen is a culinary haven, equipped with modern appliances and ample storage, making meal preparation a joy. Two comfortable bedrooms offer peaceful retreats, while the functional bathroom ensures convenience for all. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The property boasts an expansive 2,050 square meter lot, a private oasis adorned with mature trees, lush lawns, and vibrant shrubs. Whether you're gardening, playing, or simply soaking in the fresh air, the outdoor space is a haven for relaxation and recreation. Two guest cottages provide additional accommodation, perfect for hosting family and friends. One cottage features a sauna, offering potential for further customization an ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Sweden's Lake District Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft lapping of water against the shore. At Starrkärrsvägen Stor-Hjula 1, nestled in the serene landscape of Sparreholm, Sweden, this dream becomes your daily reality. This charming country home offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, set against the backdrop of the stunning Båven lake environment. A Home Steeped in History and Comfort Originally built in 1920, this 90-square-meter residence has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated to provide a harmonious living experience. As you step inside, you're greeted by a bright and airy living room, where large windows frame picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. The space is perfect for both intimate family gatherings and lively evenings with friends. The kitchen, a blend of functionality and style, offers ample storage and workspace, making meal preparation a joy. Adjacent to the kitchen, a cozy dining area invites you to enjoy breakfast with a view of the lush garden. The two generously sized bedrooms serve as peaceful retreats, each offering a sanctuary for rest and relaxation. The modern bathroom is equipped with all necessary amenities, ensuring comfort and convenience. A Haven for Nature Lovers and Equestrians The property's expansive 5,470-square-meter lot is a nature lover's paradise. Mature trees and lush greenery provide privacy and a sense of seclusion, while the proximity to the lakes ensures a constant connection to nature. With private dock rights on both Båven and Lilla Hjularen, you can enjoy morning coffee on one dock as the sun rises and unwind in the evening on the other as it sets. For those ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the country home and garden

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

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

Nestled in the heart of Södermanland's enchanting landscape, Biarhäll 2 in Malmköping offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish country home. This charming timber property, built in 1954, is a perfect blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern convenience, making it an ideal second home for those seeking tranquility and a connection with nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the promise of a day filled with outdoor adventures or quiet relaxation. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at Biarhäll 2, where the natural beauty of the Swedish countryside is your constant companion. ### A Home with Character and Comfort The main house, lovingly maintained over the years, exudes warmth and character. Its solid timber construction is both aesthetically pleasing and practical, providing excellent insulation against the elements. Inside, the layout is thoughtfully designed to maximize space and comfort: - Cozy Kitchen: Well-equipped for preparing meals, perfect for family gatherings. - Welcoming Living Room: A space to unwind, with views of lush greenery. - Main Bedroom: A peaceful retreat for restful nights. - Glassed-in Porch (Punschveranda): Ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation, adaptable as an extra sleeping area. - Bathroom: Located in an extension, featuring a shower and a composting toilet in a separate building. ### Embrace the Outdoors The property spans 1,116 square meters, offering ample space for outdoor activities and gardening. Mature trees and natural vegetation provide privacy and a sense of seclusion, while the surrounding area is renowned for its excellent berry and mushroom picking. Whether you're a seasoned forager or a ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the timber holiday home

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Flens municipality, Stålbåga 20 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. This charming country home, located just a stone's throw from the serene waters of Lake Eklången, is the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home that combines tranquility, nature, and a touch of rustic charm. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the promise of a day filled with outdoor adventures or peaceful relaxation. This property, comprising two well-maintained cottages, is designed for those who cherish the simple pleasures of life. A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle The main cottage, a cozy 30 square meters, welcomes you with a delightful covered terrace. Here, you can enjoy leisurely breakfasts, afternoon teas, or evening dinners while soaking in the lush garden views. Inside, the cottage is thoughtfully laid out with a practical kitchenette, a cozy living room, and a separate bedroom. Large windows frame the verdant landscape, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The second cottage, slightly smaller yet equally inviting, offers a gravel patio and a glass-enclosed veranda with stunning lake views. This space is perfect for hosting guests, providing a private retreat, or even serving as a creative workspace. The layout ensures privacy and comfort, making it ideal for both residents and visitors. Embrace the Outdoors The property's generous 1,212 square meter plot is a haven for nature lovers. Whether you're an avid gardener, a forager of wild blueberries and mushrooms, or simply someone who enjoys the peace and quiet of the countryside, this garden offers endless possibilities. The n ... click here to read more

Main cottage and garden

Step into a world where time slows down, and the gentle rustle of leaves becomes your daily soundtrack. Welcome to Eklången Knutsbo, a captivating country home nestled in the heart of Ärla, Sweden. Here, the air is crisp, the landscape is a painter's dream, and the lifestyle is one of serene simplicity. Imagine waking up to the soft glow of the morning sun filtering through the trees, the scent of fresh pine mingling with the aroma of your morning coffee. This is not just a home; it's a sanctuary, a place where memories are made and cherished. ### A Story of Timeless Charm and Modern Comfort Built in 1925, the main house at Eklången Knutsbo is a testament to enduring craftsmanship. As you approach, the charming punch veranda invites you to pause and take in the sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. Step inside, and you're greeted by a spacious living room, where three large windows frame the picturesque landscape, flooding the room with natural light. The centerpiece, a beautifully tiled stove, offers warmth and a touch of historical elegance, making it the perfect spot to gather with loved ones on chilly evenings. Upstairs, two tranquil bedrooms await, each adorned with original wooden floors and soothing color palettes that promote relaxation and rest. The thoughtful layout ensures privacy and comfort, making it ideal for families or guests. With 74 square meters of living space, this home offers ample room for both leisure and creativity. ### A Unique Opportunity for Restoration and Creativity On the grounds, a historic timber house dating back to the mid-18th century stands as a beacon of potential. Carefully transported to its current location by the present owners, this log building offers a rare oppo ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main house

Nestled in the tranquil embrace of the Swedish countryside, Tobo 25 offers an escape to those seeking a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle. This delightful property, located in the picturesque surroundings of Strängnäs, promises not just a home, but a lifestyle enriched by nature's bounty and serene landscapes. Strängnäs, a town steeped in history and Swedish charm, becomes more than just a backdrop; it is part of the narrative that you'll create here. Life at Tobo 25 provides an opportunity to return to a simpler, more serene state of living, while still enjoying modern amenities. The well-maintained garden at the property is a testament to this balance—lush and sprawling, offering ample space for outdoor activities or simply soaking in the sun on a lazy afternoon. Whether you're a gardening enthusiast or someone who enjoys hosting gatherings under open skies, the grounds at Tobo are accommodating and generous. Your entry into the home is greeted by an expansive deck, leading towards a pool area with panoramic views of the iconic Sörmland landscape. It's the kind of place that invites you to pause and appreciate the blend of earth and sky. Once indoors, the thoughtful renovation work done over the years shines through. The newly installed sewage system, modern kitchen, and freshly updated bathroom ensure that comfort is seamlessly woven into daily living. The single-level layout is both functional and inviting—perfect for small families or a couple looking to establish a retreat. The open plan of the kitchen and living room makes it easy to flow from cooking to entertaining, with a cozy fireplace ready to chase away the chill of Swedish winters. Mornings are made for stepping out onto the deck to enjoy coffee in the gent ... click here to read more

3 room winterized holiday home at Tobo 25, Strängnäs Municipality

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

Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the sun casting a golden hue over the tranquil lakes of Avlasjön and Nyckelsjön. Welcome to Blacksta Strandbo 1, a quintessential Swedish country home nestled in the heart of Södermanland, just a short drive from the vibrant city of Stockholm. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, history, and relaxation. A Timeless Retreat Built in 1917, the main house is a testament to classic Swedish craftsmanship. Its ornate woodwork and original details speak of a bygone era, while modern updates ensure comfort and convenience. With three spacious bedrooms, this home is perfect for family getaways or hosting friends. The living areas are bathed in natural light, thanks to large windows that frame the stunning lake views. Imagine cozying up by the wood-burning stove on a chilly evening, the warmth enveloping you as you share stories and laughter with loved ones. Guesthouse by the Water A charming guesthouse sits at the water's edge, offering a private retreat for visitors. With a loft, sleeping accommodations, and a private bathroom, it provides both comfort and seclusion. Guests can enjoy the serene lakeside setting, perhaps starting their day with a refreshing swim or a leisurely boat ride. Outdoor Living at Its Best The property spans 3,430 square meters, with meticulously maintained gardens that invite you to explore. Multiple terraces and seating areas offer the perfect spots for al fresco dining or simply soaking up the sun. Less than 50 meters from the lake, the property provides easy access for swimming, fishing, or kayaking. A Rich Cultural Landscape The surrounding area is steeped in cultural history. Ne ... click here to read more

Main house and garden view

A Tranquil Swedish Escape Awaits You Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your home. Welcome to Blacksta Lövhyddan 4, a serene retreat nestled in the picturesque municipality of Gnesta, Sweden. Just a short drive from the vibrant city of Stockholm, this property offers the perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience. A Home That Embraces You Step inside this inviting two-bedroom house, where every corner is designed to welcome you with warmth and comfort. The bright, airy interiors are accentuated by the natural light streaming through large windows, highlighting the rich wooden floors that run throughout the home. The open-plan living area, with its high vaulted ceilings, creates a sense of spaciousness, making it the ideal setting for both intimate family gatherings and lively social events. A Culinary Haven The heart of the home is undoubtedly the kitchen, where light-colored cabinetry and ample counter space invite culinary creativity. Whether you're preparing a simple breakfast or a lavish dinner, this kitchen is equipped to handle it all. The adjacent dining area, with seating for up to four, is perfect for enjoying meals with loved ones. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Venture outside to discover a private oasis designed for relaxation and enjoyment. The expansive terrace, complete with a 4x8 meter heated swimming pool, is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or hosting al fresco dinners under the stars. The surrounding garden, meticulously maintained, offers a lush backdrop that enhances the sense of seclusion and privacy. Versatile Living Spaces A staircase leads to the loft, a versatile s ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Blacksta Lövhyddan 4

### Discover the Tranquility of Fagerhult 6: A Swedish Countryside Retreat Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy surrounding your private sanctuary. Welcome to Fagerhult 6, a winterized country home nestled in the heart of Björnlunda, Sweden, where the serene beauty of the Sörmland landscape offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. ### A Day in the Life at Fagerhult 6 As you step outside, the crisp air invigorates your senses, and the expansive 5,300 square meter plot beckons you to explore. The morning is perfect for a leisurely stroll through the garden, where mature lilac hedges and fruit trees create a tapestry of colors and scents. Perhaps you'll gather fresh currants for breakfast or simply enjoy the tranquility of your surroundings. By midday, the sun casts a warm glow over the property, inviting you to relax on the newly installed deck. Here, you can savor a cup of coffee while planning the day's adventures. Whether it's a family picnic by Lake Båven, just a kilometer away, or a visit to the nearby Dagnäsön Nature Reserve, the options are endless. As evening falls, the cozy warmth of the living room, with its turn-of-the-century tiled stove, provides the perfect setting for unwinding. The spacious, light-filled room is ideal for gathering with loved ones, sharing stories, and creating memories that will last a lifetime. ### Embrace the Local Lifestyle Björnlunda offers a rich tapestry of experiences, from seasonal festivals celebrating Swedish culture to outdoor activities that change with the seasons. In summer, the nearby lake is a haven for swimming and paddling, while winter transforms t ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Picture yourself stepping onto a forest-edged veranda as morning mist rises over Swedish meadows, coffee warming your hands while woodpeckers tap rhythms in the surrounding pines. This is life at Laxne Björnkärr 3, where 2 hectares of private woodland become your sanctuary, and the changing seasons paint your windows with nature's most intimate artwork. This renovated 1961 country house in Gnesta offers international buyers a genuine Swedish forest experience—a winterized vacation home where you can escape year-round, host memorable family gatherings, and discover why Swedes embrace the concept of "allemansrätten," the freedom to roam nature's bounty. Nestled in the tranquil village of Laxne within Södermanland County, this property represents something increasingly rare in modern Europe: space to breathe, privacy to recharge, and direct access to wilderness without sacrificing comfort. The 66-square-meter main residence has been thoughtfully renovated to balance rustic Swedish charm with contemporary convenience, while the included guest cottage and garage ensure you can welcome friends and store all the gear your outdoor adventures require. This is not merely a house—it's a gateway to the Swedish lifestyle of friluftsliv, the philosophy of open-air living that prioritizes connection with nature. The property's crown jewel is undoubtedly its expansive grounds. Spanning 22,263 square meters across two combined parcels, your land encompasses natural woodland, open meadows, and enough privacy to feel worlds away from urban pressures. During autumn, the forest floor becomes a treasure hunt for chanterelle mushrooms and lingonberries—ingredients that will elevate your kitchen creations with authentic Swedish flavors. Summe ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, Laxvägen 1 in Svinsjö Gård, Mariefred, offers a unique opportunity to own a charming country home that perfectly balances tranquility and accessibility. This delightful property, set on an expansive 1,550 square meter plot, is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the serene Lake Svinsjön just a stone's throw away. This is the daily reality at Laxvägen 1, where the natural beauty of the Swedish landscape is your constant companion. The property, built in 1977, is thoughtfully designed to maximize both comfort and functionality, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection The main house boasts a spacious, open-plan living area that seamlessly integrates the kitchen, dining, and living spaces. Large windows flood the room with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or entertaining friends. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and ample storage, ensuring that whether you're preparing a simple breakfast or a festive holiday meal, you'll have everything you need at your fingertips. Three cozy bedrooms provide restful retreats after a day of exploring the outdoors. The master bedroom is generously sized, offering a peaceful haven, while the additional bedrooms are perfect for children or guests. A stylish bathroom with modern fixtures and a separate guest toilet add to the home's convenience. ### A Guest House with Endless Possibilities One o ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy of trees surrounding your serene country home. Nestled in the picturesque town of Mariefred, Sweden, this delightful property at Dalvägen 3 offers an unparalleled opportunity to embrace the tranquil lifestyle of a quintessential Swedish second home. Located just an hour from the bustling heart of Stockholm, this charming abode is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing accessibility. The property is situated in the idyllic Hammarbosäter holiday home area, renowned for its proximity to pristine lakes, verdant forests, and seamless transport links to both Gnesta and Stockholm. A Modern Retreat with Timeless Charm This country home has been meticulously renovated between 2005 and 2014, blending modern comforts with its original rustic charm. The most significant transformation occurred in 2013, when the entrance floor was revamped with new insulation and underfloor heating, ensuring cozy warmth throughout the year. The air-to-water heat pump system further enhances energy efficiency, making this home as practical as it is inviting. A Space for Socializing and Relaxation The upper floor boasts an open-plan kitchen and living room, perfect for hosting gatherings with family and friends. Step out onto the spacious terrace, where you can dine al fresco, bask in the sun, or simply revel in the tranquility of the surrounding forest. The entrance floor features a cozy family room with a functional fireplace insert, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for those chilly Swedish evenings. A Garden of Eden The property sits on a generous 2,340 square meter lot, a paradi ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house