Idyllic Chalet Retreat in Arneberg: Your Perfect Second Home in Norway's Finnskogen

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Nordtorpet 64, 2266 Arneberg, Arneberg (Norway)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 60Floor area

€115,000

Chalet

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

60m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of Norway's enchanting Finnskogen region, this delightful chalet at Nordtorpet 64, Arneberg, offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Scandinavian paradise. With its serene surroundings and well-maintained facilities, this property is the perfect second home for those seeking tranquility, adventure, and a deep connection with nature.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a woodpecker, as the morning sun filters through the dense canopy of trees surrounding your chalet. This is not just a property; it's a lifestyle, a retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, where you can truly unwind and reconnect with the natural world.

A Cozy and Inviting Chalet

Built in 1989, the main chalet exudes warmth and charm, with its traditional wood paneling and open-plan design. The living area, with its high ceilings and large windows, is bathed in natural light, creating a spacious and airy atmosphere. A nearly new heat pump and a wood-burning stove ensure that the chalet remains cozy and inviting, even during the coldest winter months.

The kitchen is both functional and stylish, featuring ample storage, a solid wood countertop, and a stainless steel sink. Painted in a delightful shade of blue, the cabinetry adds a splash of color and personality to the space. The chalet is sold fully furnished, allowing you to move in and start enjoying your new home immediately.

Outdoor Living at Its Best

Step outside onto the expansive terrace, where you can soak in the wood-fired hot tub under a canopy of stars or host gatherings with family and friends. The terrace offers panoramic views of the surrounding forest, providing a true sense of seclusion and connection with nature.

Additional Accommodation Options

The property includes two annexes, built in 2003 and 2019, offering additional sleeping arrangements for guests or extended family. Finished to a high standard, these annexes feature laminate flooring, wood paneling, and comfortable sleeping options, making them ideal for larger families or those who enjoy entertaining.

Practical and Modern Amenities

- Electricity and borehole water supply
- Septic tank with infiltration trench
- Year-round road access
- Woodshed and traditional outbuilding for storage
- Classic Norwegian shelter (gapahuk) for cozy evenings by the fire

A Nature Lover's Paradise

Finnskogen is renowned for its rich wildlife and diverse outdoor activities. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply relaxing in a tranquil environment, this property provides the perfect base for a wide range of pursuits. Explore the extensive hiking trails, fish in the local lakes and rivers, or simply enjoy the peace and quiet of your private forest retreat.

Local Attractions and Accessibility

- Proximity to the vast Finnskogen forest, known for its cultural heritage and natural beauty
- Local lakes and rivers ideal for fishing and canoeing
- Reasonable driving distance to amenities in Arneberg and the broader Innlandet region

Investment Potential

With its idyllic location and well-maintained facilities, this property offers excellent investment potential. Whether you're looking for a family getaway, a base for outdoor adventures, or a peaceful sanctuary, this chalet is sure to impress.

Key Features:

- 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
- 60 square meters of living space
- Large terrace with wood-fired hot tub
- Two annexes for additional accommodation
- Fully furnished and move-in ready
- Surrounded by 2,769 square meters of private forest land

This chalet is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a simpler, more fulfilling way of life. Embrace the opportunity to own a second home in one of Norway's most beautiful regions and create lasting memories with family and friends. Welcome to your new retreat in the heart of Finnskogen.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
60
Price per m²
€1,917
Garden size
2769
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Chalet
Energy label

Unknown

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By eight o'clock on a July evening, the sun is still high enough to cast long gold shadows across the veranda at Kringlevannsveien 9. You've just grilled dinner outside. The kids are somewhere in the garden. There's no traffic, no noise—just the faint rustle of birch trees and the smell of warm pine. This is a summer evening in Ramnes, and once you've had one, you'll understand why Norwegians guard their cabin weekends like treasure. This two-bedroom chalet sits on a private 1,065 square metre plot in Ramnes, a quiet corner of Vestfold og Telemark that most international buyers haven't discovered yet—which is exactly what makes it worth paying attention to now. The property is priced at €194,690 and is genuinely move-in ready. No renovation projects waiting for you. No compromises. The cabin itself covers 90 square metres and has been upgraded steadily over recent years in a way that feels considered rather than rushed. The kitchen was renovated in soft, neutral tones and fitted with a new mixer tap and refrigerator. The bathroom got a proper overhaul—new shower cabin, updated fixtures, freshly painted floor tiles that make the space feel lighter and more contemporary than you'd expect at this price point. A heat pump was installed, which means you're comfortable in February as well as August. These are the kinds of improvements that matter when you're not going to be here full-time and you want everything to just work when you arrive on a Friday evening. The floor plan is practical without feeling cramped. The living room has genuine space—enough for a proper sofa arrangement and a dining table, not one or the other. A large terrace door opens straight onto the veranda, so the indoor and outdoor spaces flow into each ... click here to read more

Welcome to Kringlevannsveien 9, presented by Kaia Hostvedt Dahle. Photographer: Maciej Krzysztof.

On a quiet Sunday morning at Nakkerudgata 60, you crack the window above the kitchen sink and the only sound that comes through is birdsong and the faint lap of water from Tyrifjorden below. No traffic. No sirens. Just the kind of silence that city people spend years trying to find — and here it's a permanent fixture, built into the landscape like the pine trees that line the hillside. This is Tyristrand. Not a place you stumble across, but one you return to, deliberately, every chance you get. The cabin itself was originally built in 1926, and while it carries that quiet patina of age, don't mistake character for neglect. The wet room and bathroom were fully gutted and rebuilt in 2020 — new wastewater line, new plumbing, new electrical work, the whole lot. The kitchen followed, getting a modern fit-out with a dishwasher and a sensible, no-fuss layout that makes cooking a genuine pleasure rather than an exercise in frustration. The property is connected to municipal water and sewage, which matters enormously when you're thinking about year-round usability rather than just summer weekends. Fiber internet from NextGenTel is already installed too. So whether you're writing, working remotely, or just keeping up with the football scores, you're covered. At 38 square metres of internal living space plus a 10 m² annexe area, this is a compact property — but it's one that has been cleverly arranged to feel generous. The entrance hall doubles as storage space and can accommodate a full-sized refrigerator. The main living and dining area has room for a proper dining table, a reading corner, and still leaves space to breathe. A cosy alcove off the main room works equally well as an extra sleeping nook or a window-seat retreat on ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Finnskogen region, this rustic Norwegian chalet at Damsbergvegen 268 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. With its rich history and traditional architecture, this property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, tranquility, and adventure. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, with the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds as your morning symphony. This chalet, built in 1950, stands as a testament to timeless Norwegian craftsmanship, offering a cozy retreat from the hustle and bustle of modern life. With a generous plot of 2,973 square meters, the property provides ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views. ### A Cozy Haven with Modern Comforts The main chalet boasts a smart and practical layout, encompassing 109 square meters of living space. As you step inside, you're greeted by a welcoming entrance hall that leads into a spacious living room. Here, a cozy fireplace becomes the heart of the home, perfect for gathering around on chilly evenings. The living room seamlessly connects to a sunny 26-square-meter terrace, where you can enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the panoramic views. The kitchen, a charming nod to the past with its 1984 design, features laminated cabinets and a durable countertop. It's equipped with a 50-liter water heater and a hydrofor system, ensuring modern convenience. An older wood stove adds to the rustic charm, providing additional warmth and ambiance. ### Bedrooms with Character The chalet offers two bedrooms, each with its own unique character. The master bedroom provides direct access to the toilet ... click here to read more

Welcome to Damsbergvegen 268 in Åsnes Finnskog!

Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Finnskogen forest, this rustic log cabin at Gombalambvegen 184 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Norwegian wilderness. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat, this property promises a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, fresh air of the Norwegian countryside. This cabin, with its traditional log construction, is a testament to timeless craftsmanship and offers a cozy haven for nature lovers and adventurers alike. A Cozy Cabin Experience Built in 1980, the cabin's design reflects a harmonious blend of simplicity and functionality. With a compact yet efficient 28 square meters of living space, it offers: - Two charming bedrooms: Perfect for a restful night's sleep after a day of exploration. - Open-plan living and kitchen area: Featuring a high ceiling and traditional wooden paneling, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. - Central brick fireplace and wood-burning stove: Ensuring warmth and coziness during chilly evenings. - Open loft space: Providing additional storage, making the most of the cabin's footprint. Embrace the Off-Grid Lifestyle This cabin is a haven for those who appreciate a simpler, more mindful way of living. With no installed electricity, water, or sewage systems, it encourages a return to basics, fostering a deeper connection with nature. - Composting toilet (mulldo): With an external emptying hatch for convenience. - Well-insulated root cellar: Ideal for storing food and supplies. - Natural ventilation: Ensured by air vents between the bedrooms and loft. Outdoor Living at Its Best The property is set on a generous 1,034 ... click here to read more

A charming leisure property built with a reconstructed log frame from 1979.

Nestled in the heart of Norway's picturesque Innlandet county, Sætergrenda 47 offers a unique opportunity to own a traditional Norwegian chalet, or 'hytte', that perfectly embodies the serene and tranquil lifestyle of Kirkenær. This charming property, dating back to 1967, is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst nature's bounty, with a plethora of outdoor activities available year-round. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, fresh air of the Norwegian countryside. This chalet, with its classic wooden paneling and cozy interiors, invites you to experience the quintessential Scandinavian lifestyle. The open-plan kitchen and living room create a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or intimate evenings by the wood-burning stove. The chalet's thoughtful design extends to its outdoor spaces, where a partially covered terrace allows you to enjoy the stunning natural surroundings regardless of the weather. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or hosting a summer barbecue, the 28-square-meter veranda offers ample space for relaxation and entertainment. For those who cherish the great outdoors, Sætergrenda 47 is a gateway to adventure. With cross-country ski trails and hiking paths just a short distance away, the property is ideally situated for exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Innlandet. In the warmer months, the nearby Frysjøen lake provides opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming, making this chalet a year-round destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The property also includes a traditional Norwegian stabbur, a charming annex built in 1979, offering additional sleeping accommodations for guests. This log timber structure, equipped with elec ... click here to read more

Cozy and well-maintained holiday property by Frysjøen

Early on a July morning, the lake is absolutely still. You carry your coffee out onto the deck, the wood warm under bare feet, and the only sound is a loon calling somewhere across Steinsvatnet. The treeline on the far shore reflects so cleanly in the water it's hard to tell where the forest ends and the lake begins. This is what you drove four hours for. This is what you'll come back for every single year. Steinsvatnvegen 225 sits right at the water's edge in Finnskogen — that vast, quietly extraordinary forest region that straddles the Norwegian-Swedish border in Innlandet county. The property is a proper Norwegian hytte in the truest sense: built for living close to nature, not for impressing guests at a dinner party. Fifty-five square metres of single-level cabin on a freehold plot of 1,303 square metres, with direct frontage onto the lake and car access all the way to the door. It's compact, considered, and it works. Step inside and the first thing you notice is how the wood-panelled walls and lacquered floors pull the light from those big lake-facing windows and throw it around the room. The living area is centred on a classic brick fireplace paired with a wood-burning stove — come October, when the birches turn amber and the temperature drops sharply, you'll light both and not move for hours. The dining table sits in front of a picture window that frames the water like a painting that changes every hour of the day. Dinner here, watching the light go golden on the surface of Steinsvatnet, is genuinely hard to beat. The kitchen keeps things straightforward: wooden and laminate countertops, a freestanding gas stove that lets you cook completely off-grid, and smart storage that punches above its weight for the spac ... click here to read more

Welcome to Steinsvatnvegen 225! Photo: EFKT. Photographer: Bjørn Sørheim

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Bograngen, Sweden, Gränsvägen 60 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. This charming country home, located in the heart of Torsby municipality, is the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home that combines tranquility with adventure. With its compact yet functional design, this property is ideal for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of northern Värmland. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as sunlight filters through the lush greenery surrounding your home. This is the daily reality at Gränsvägen 60, where the living room serves as the heart of the home. Large windows flood the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the great outdoors. The property boasts a practical kitchen, equipped with all the essentials for preparing delicious meals. Whether you're whipping up a hearty breakfast before a day of hiking or a cozy dinner after a day spent on the lake, this kitchen has you covered. The bedroom offers a peaceful sanctuary for restful nights, with ample space for a comfortable bed and storage for personal belongings. One of the standout features of this property is its generous plot of 1,295 square meters. The expansive lot provides endless opportunities for relaxation and outdoor activities. Whether you wish to cultivate a garden, set up a barbecue area, or simply enjoy the tranquility of nature, the possibilities are endless. The surrounding forest and natural landscape offer a sense of privacy and seclusion, making it an ideal spot for those who value peace ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Norway's Wilderness Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a woodpecker echoing through the forest. As the morning sun filters through the trees, you step out onto your private terrace, coffee in hand, and breathe in the crisp, invigorating air. This is life at your rustic chalet in Namnå, a serene retreat nestled amidst Norway's breathtaking natural beauty. A Cozy Haven Amidst Nature Built in 1967, this charming chalet offers a simple yet inviting space that embodies the essence of traditional Norwegian living. With a cozy living room, a practical kitchen, and a comfortable bedroom, the 42-square-meter interior is designed for relaxation and comfort. The wood stove crackles warmly, creating a snug atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of outdoor adventures. Embrace the Outdoors Set on a generous 1,404-square-meter plot, your chalet is a gateway to a world of outdoor activities. Direct access to hiking trails and hunting grounds means that adventure is always at your doorstep. In the winter months, cross-country ski trails just 1.7 km away offer exhilarating experiences in the snow. Whether you're picking berries in the summer or observing wildlife in the fall, the surrounding forest is a playground for nature enthusiasts. A Year-Round Destination Namnå's appeal extends beyond its natural beauty. The nearby Namnsjøen lake is perfect for fishing and swimming, providing endless opportunities for water-based fun. In the winter, the landscape transforms into a snowy wonderland, inviting you to explore its pristine trails. The chalet's location, just two hours from Oslo, makes it an ideal weekend getaway or seasonal retreat. Local Lifestyle and ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Grue Finnskog, this delightful chalet at Kirkesjøvegen 566 offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Norway's lush landscapes. With its prime location near a tranquil lake, this property is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventurous outdoor lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as sunlight filters through the towering trees surrounding your cozy chalet. This is life in Grue Finnskog, a region celebrated for its pristine nature, abundant wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. Whether you're an expat looking for a slice of Norwegian paradise or an overseas buyer seeking a unique investment, this property promises a lifestyle like no other. A Glimpse into Chalet Living Built in 1981, the chalet exudes a warm, inviting atmosphere with its traditional Norwegian log construction. The living area is designed for comfort and functionality, featuring a high ceiling that creates an airy, spacious feel. Large windows flood the interior with natural light, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The centerpiece of the living room is a robust fireplace, perfect for cozying up during the colder months. The kitchen, though compact, is practical and well-equipped with a two-burner propane stove and a propane refrigerator. It's a space where you can whip up hearty meals while enjoying the serene views outside. Above the living room, a loft area provides generous storage space, ideal for personal belongings or additional sleeping arrangements. Outdoor Living at Its Best Step outside onto the large, covered terrace adjacent to the living room. This outdoor space is perfect for relaxing, entertain ... click here to read more

Charming and beautiful cabin in Finnskogen

Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Finnskogen region, this delightful log chalet at Haltorpvegen 382, Gravberget, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a serene second home in Norway. With its prime location on the shores of Lake Halsjøen, this property is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of the lake's waters and the rustle of the surrounding pine forests, a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. A Year-Round Retreat Built in 2004, this chalet is designed for year-round enjoyment, making it an ideal holiday home or investment property. The traditional Norwegian log construction not only provides excellent insulation but also exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere. The chalet's interior spans 64 square meters, offering a cozy yet functional living space. Chalet Features: - Two Bedrooms: Custom-built beds maximize comfort and sleeping capacity, accommodating up to five guests. - Open-Plan Living Area: The heart of the home, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with solid wood cabinetry and a cozy living room with a wood-burning stove. - Spacious Terrace: A 50 square meter partially covered terrace offers breathtaking views of Lake Halsjøen, perfect for outdoor dining or simply soaking in the tranquility. - Annex: A 14 square meter space for guest accommodation, storage, or a workshop, with potential for customization. - Sustainable Living: Equipped with solar panels and a wood-burning stove, ensuring an off-grid energy supply. A Lifestyle of Adventure and Relaxation Living in this chalet means embracing the best of both worlds: adventure and relaxation. The surrounding area is a paradise for outdoor activities, with opportunities f ... click here to read more

Welcome to Haltorpvegen 382!

Nestled in the serene embrace of Lundersæter, Hofossetervegen 103 offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet in the heart of Norway's enchanting Finnskogen region. This property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, adventure, and the timeless beauty of nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, your mornings filled with the crisp, invigorating air of the Norwegian wilderness. This chalet, with its four cozy bedrooms, is the perfect retreat for families, couples, or anyone seeking a second home that promises both relaxation and adventure. A Home with Character and Comfort Built originally in 1967 and thoughtfully expanded over the years, this chalet exudes warmth and character. The rustic charm of pine floors and wood-paneled walls creates a cozy atmosphere, while the spacious layout ensures comfort for gatherings or quiet retreats. The heart of the home is the inviting living area, where a sloped ceiling and large windows frame the stunning natural landscape outside. A built-in masonry fireplace adds both warmth and ambiance, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration. Outdoor Living at Its Best The chalet's exterior is designed for those who love the outdoors. A large, partially covered wooden terrace invites you to enjoy long summer days, whether you're dining al fresco or simply soaking in the sun. An enclosed balcony extends the outdoor season, offering a sheltered spot to enjoy the views regardless of the weather. The generous plot of 1,189 square meters provides ample space for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply relaxing in your private slice of paradise. A Gateway to Adventure Lundersæt ... click here to read more

Welcome to Hofossetervegen 103, by idyllic Vebjørntjennet in Finnskogen!

Welcome to a unique opportunity to own a delightful cabin retreat nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Grue Finnskog. Located at Rotnemovegen 1530, this inviting cabin presents itself as an ideal getaway for those seeking a peaceful escape in the Norwegian countryside. As a busy real estate professional working with clients globally, I want to share the many reasons why this property may be the perfect fit for you or your family. Set in the serene environment of Finnskogen, this cabin stands as a beacon of tranquility. Enveloped by vast forests and accessible through Fv 380, it promises a refreshing retreat while also being conveniently situated near local necessities. For those who appreciate being close yet far enough from the urban hustle, you're just 40 km from Kirkenær and a comfortable drive from Kongsvinger and Oslo. The cabin, with its 95 square meters, offers a cozy lifestyle without compromising on comfort. It houses a bedroom, a bathroom, a kitchen-living room combo, and two additional loft spaces — perfect for storage or perhaps a creative nook. The presence of large, wide windows ensures the inside of the cabin is bathed in natural light, crafting a warm and welcoming ambiance. With a good wood stove in the living area, the property provides all the essential esthetics for those chilly Nordic nights, ensuring coziness and warmth are always at your fingertips. Here's a quick glance at the cabin's features: - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom - 2 Lofts - 95 sqm living area - Wood stove - West-facing 13 sqm terrace - Road access and on-plot parking - Situated on a natural plot with good sun conditions Living in Grue Finnskog is an experience that is as enriching as it is relaxing. The area is a haven for outdoor ... click here to read more

Welcome to Rotnemovegen 1530!

Imagine waking to the soft crunch of fresh snow beneath towering pines, the crisp mountain air filling your lungs as you step onto your southwest-facing terrace with morning coffee in hand. At 429 meters above sea level in Gravberget's Finnskogen region, this 3-bedroom mountain chalet offers exactly what international buyers seek in a Scandinavian vacation home: authentic Norwegian wilderness living combined with modern comfort, all on nearly 7 hectares of private forest land. The morning light filters through ancient Norwegian spruce, while elk tracks in the snow remind you that this isn't just a holiday property—it's a gateway to one of Norway's most storied natural landscapes. This is your base camp for Nordic adventures, your family gathering place, and your investment in the Norwegian way of life. Picture long summer evenings on the 36-square-meter terrace as the midnight sun casts golden light across the courtyard, or cozy winter afternoons beside the wood-burning stove after a day exploring nearby cross-country ski trails. This chalet transforms with the seasons, offering different experiences throughout the year while maintaining that essential Norwegian quality: the deep connection between home and nature. The surrounding Finnskogen forest has sheltered families for centuries, and now it's ready to shelter yours. The property sits in the heart of Finnskogen, a region steeped in Finnish-Norwegian cultural heritage where ancient migration routes once brought Finnish settlers seeking new lives in Norwegian forests. Today, this cultural crossroads offers vacation home owners an authentic slice of Nordic life far removed from crowded tourist destinations. The name Finnskogen translates to Finnish Forest, and the area ... click here to read more

Welcome to Madsbergsvegen 78!

Nestled serenely in the heart of the Swedish countryside, Arnsjön 27 in Östmark beckons those looking to embrace the tranquility and peace of country living. This quaint country home, built in 1909, is set on a vast 4,141 square meter plot and whispers tales of a bygone era, waiting for a touch of modernity to bring its story back to life. A perfect prospect for individuals with a keen eye for potential, this property is a wonderful canvas for creating your dream escape in one of Sweden's picturesque locales. With its well-preserved historical elements, here is a home where your personal vision can thrive. This delightful home spreads across one and a half floors plus a basement, all within a compact yet cozy 91 square meters. While modest in size, the home compensates with its unique character and a compelling opportunity to creatively renovate its space to your taste. With three bedrooms, this house offers ample room for those who might envision this as either a holiday home or perhaps, a new start at a slower pace. The location is ideal for those seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of city life. Östmark, situated in the charming Torsby municipality, offers a climatic embrace with mild summers and cold, snowy winters that promise magical, picturesque landscapes year-round. Whether it's summer strolls along the nearby lake, Arnsjön, just 300 meters away, or winter evenings cozying up indoors, the setting is perfect for those who love nature and the simple life. Amenities in the surrounding area provide enough of everything you need to feel comfortable in your slice of country living. Although Östmark offers a slower pace, it's connected enough to maintain ease and comfort for its residents. For those keen on ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home at Arnsjön 27 Östmark Torsby kommun

Ideal Fixer-Upper in Idyllic Kirkenær: A Project for Visionaries Nestled in the heart of Norway's serene countryside, Hukusjøvegen 1002 in Kirkenær presents a unique opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in rural living while breathing new life into a charming home. Positioned within short distance from the tranquil Hukusjøen and surrounded by lush, green landscapes, this property is perfect for individuals, couples, or families looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and embrace a peaceful lifestyle. Property Overview: Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by a quaint, yet robust structure in need of a loving touch. Set on a spacious plot, the house boasts a modest 118 square meters of living space, including three bedrooms and one bathroom. While the house is structurally sound, it requires significant renovations which allows the new owners to infuse their personal style into every corner. This is more than just a house; it’s a canvas for creating your dream country home. Features: - Three cozy bedrooms - One full bathroom - Generous living space of 118 square meters - Outbuilding with potential for additional storage or workshop - Vast green surroundings ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation Local Area and Climate: Kirkenær, situated in Norway, is known for its breathtaking natural beauty and a calm, comforting climate that is typical of the Nordic region. Expect pleasantly warm and long days in the summer, ideal for hiking or fishing at nearby Hukusjøen, and snowy, picturesque winters that transform the area into a winter wonderland. Living in Kirkenær, you'll find a tight-knit community where life moves at a gentle pace. The area is great for families, with safe, open spaces for chi ... click here to read more

Garden with possibilities, for someone with green fingers

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's Värmland region, Mattila 68 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Nordic paradise. Imagine waking up to the crisp, invigorating air of the Swedish wilderness, where the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds are your morning symphony. This is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, tranquility, and adventure. ### A Day in the Life at Mattila 68 As the sun peeks over the horizon, casting a golden hue over the serene Svarttjärnen lake, you step onto your expansive terrace, coffee in hand. The panoramic views from your elevated plateau are nothing short of mesmerizing, offering a daily reminder of the beauty that surrounds you. In winter, the landscape transforms into a snowy wonderland. The meticulously groomed cross-country ski trails, stretching over 70 kilometers, are just a stone's throw from your doorstep. Strap on your skis and glide through the pristine snow, the crisp air invigorating your senses. After a day of adventure, retreat to your cozy cabin, where the warmth of the wood-burning stove and the soothing heat of your private sauna await. ### Embrace the Seasons Spring and summer bring a different kind of magic. The forests come alive with vibrant greens, and the trails beckon hikers and nature lovers. Spend your days exploring the lush landscapes, picking berries, or simply basking in the sun on your terrace. The nearby Multtjärn lake offers opportunities for swimming and fishing, adding to the myriad of outdoor activities at your disposal. Autumn paints the region in rich hues of red and gold, a perfect backdrop for leisurely walks and mushroom foraging. The changing seasons ensure that life at Mattila 68 is never dul ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Mattila 68

The first thing you notice on a Friday evening arrival is the silence. Not the uncomfortable kind — the deep, resinous quiet of spruce forest that makes your shoulders drop two inches before you've even unlocked the door. By Saturday morning, with coffee warming your hands and woodsmoke threading up from the stove, the working week feels like a rumor. That's the rhythm of life at Rostillevegen 93, a three-bedroom timber chalet sitting at around 320 meters above sea level in Finnskogen — a vast, unhurried stretch of forest straddling the border between Innlandet and Sweden that Norwegians have quietly kept to themselves for generations. The village of Sørskogbygda is your nearest anchor point, and the wider Våler municipality your frame. It is genuinely off the tourist trail, and that is precisely the point. The chalet was originally raised in 1978, built the way Norwegian leisure cabins were built back then: solid, unpretentious, made to handle long winters without fuss. A thoughtful extension completed in 2007 more than doubled its usefulness, adding a proper kitchen, an extra bedroom, and a bathroom with a real shower. The result is 67 square meters that feel generous rather than tight — because the layout is honest. The living room and dining area open into each other, pine floors running continuously underfoot, tongue-and-groove paneling on the walls giving off a golden warmth that no Scandinavian interior trend has managed to improve upon. The wood-burning stove sits centrally, and on an October night when the temperature outside is nudging zero and the smell of birch smoke drifts through the room, you'll understand why Norwegians still consider a wood stove the non-negotiable heart of any cabin worth having. Lar ... click here to read more

Welcome to Rostillevegen 93 in beautiful Finnskogen! Seller's photo.

Picture yourself waking to the sound of birdsong filtering through pine forests, the morning mist rising off Viggan lake just 800 meters from your doorstep. This is life at Viggen 4, where the Swedish countryside unfolds in every direction, offering a genuine escape into Värmland's unspoiled natural landscape. Here in Östmark, you're not just buying a property—you're securing access to a lifestyle defined by seasonal rhythms, outdoor adventure, and the profound tranquility that only rural Scandinavia can provide. This country home sits on an impressive 1,460 square meters of land, a private sanctuary wrapped in mature trees and native vegetation. The plot alone tells a story of possibility: space for vegetable gardens that thrive in Sweden's long summer daylight, room for outdoor dining under midnight sun evenings, areas where children can build forest hideaways, and quiet corners perfect for morning coffee while watching wildlife emerge from the surrounding woodlands. The property boundaries feel less like limits and more like thresholds to the greater wilderness beyond, where Värmland's forests stretch endlessly across rolling terrain. The single-bedroom configuration makes this an ideal vacation home for couples seeking weekend escapes, remote workers craving seasonal retreats, or families wanting an affordable second home where simplicity becomes luxury. Large windows frame views of your private grounds, flooding interior spaces with the quality of light that defines Nordic living—soft and golden in summer, crystalline and brief in winter. The good condition of the structure means you can move in and enjoy immediately while planning any personal touches over time. Viggan lake, less than a ten-minute walk away, bec ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Viggen 4

Situated in the tranquil village of Braskereidfoss, the charming holiday property at Nordre Fløgen 34 offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle, making it a perfect haven for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. This property presents an idyllic setting, enveloped in a large, sunny, and secluded plot of approximately 1,700m², including a cozy cabin, a useful annex, and an outhouse. The Cabin Experience: The rustic cabin provides a heartfelt retreat into simplicity and tranquility. Entered through a covered terrace spanning around 13m², ideal for relaxing mornings with a cup of coffee or cozy evenings enjoying the natural soundscape, the cabin layout features an entry hallway that flows into a living room resonating with a homely charm accentuated by an open fireplace and two wood stoves, ensuring warmth throughout the year. Adjacent to the living room is a kitchen equipped to cater for essential cooking needs, fostering a homely rustic environment. It comprises one bedroom, presenting a peaceful sleeping area after a day of outdoor adventure. It's important to note that the cabin maintains a modest standard with no running water or sewage system, embodying the true spirit of a traditional cabin living. Instead, logistics are supported by an electric supply and an outdoor toilet housed within the outhouse, equipped with an incineration toilet along with a tool and woodshed. Annex and Plot: The property also includes an inviting annex, which serves as an additional space for guests or can be transformed into a hobby room or storage area. The spacious plot surrounding the cabin offers ample opportunities for enhancements or indulging in gardening pursuits, making it an ideal plot for those with a green t ... click here to read more

Welcome to Nordre Fløgen 34!

Nestled in the serene and scenic neighborhood of Roverud, Brandvalvegen 47 offers a unique opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with immense potential. This detached villa is set at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, giving residents a true sense of privacy and tranquility. Imagine waking up every day to the sound of the Roverudåa flowing nearby and enjoying splendid views from your large terrace with a fresh cup of morning coffee. Living in Roverud is a delightful experience for many reasons. The area is known for its lush greenery and natural landscapes, making it a great escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. It's perfect for families who seek a quiet and safe environment for their kids, pet owners who need open space for their furry friends, and anyone who dreams of settling in a friendly community that's known for its close-knit feel. Roverud is home to various schools, accessible public transport, and shops, all within walking distance, making everyday life convenient. The villa at Brandvalvegen 47 is built on a spacious 1,052 square meter plot, allowing room for gardening or outdoor activities. With three cozy bedrooms, this property suits small to medium-sized families looking to create lasting memories. A spacious living room greets you first, ideal for both relaxation and hosting gatherings with friends and family. The layout provides plenty of space to personalize and make your own haven. The kitchen in the villa is functional, but some buyers might opt for modern upgrades to fit contemporary tastes. The bathroom is noted as needing some attention due to its TG3 rating, an aspect that provides you with the chance to create a spa-like sanctuary according to your preferences. Even tho ... click here to read more

Welcome to Brandvalvegen 47!