Idyllic Country Home by the Sea in Fågelsundet - Perfect Second Home in Sweden

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Romsmaren 2, Fågelsundet - Romsmaren, 819 64 Hållnäs, Tierps kommun, Sweden, Hållnäs (Sweden)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 80Floor area

€240,000

Country home

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

80m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the serene coastal enclave of Fågelsundet, Romsmaren 2 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish country home. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, natural beauty, and the gentle rhythm of coastal living. As a Homestra agent specializing in second homes, I invite you to explore what makes this property an ideal choice for overseas buyers and expats seeking a holiday retreat or a long-term investment in Sweden.

Imagine waking up to the soft murmur of the sea, just 150 meters from your doorstep. The air is crisp, carrying the scent of pine and salt, as you step out into your expansive garden. With 1,533 square meters of lush greenery, this outdoor space is a canvas for your dreams—be it a vibrant flower garden, a vegetable patch, or a playground for children and pets.

The main house, built in 1980, spans 80 square meters and is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. The bright and airy living room, with its large windows, invites the outside in, offering stunning views of the garden. It's a perfect spot for family gatherings, quiet evenings with a book, or simply soaking in the peaceful ambiance.

The well-equipped kitchen is a culinary haven, complete with modern appliances and ample storage. Whether you're preparing a simple breakfast or hosting a dinner party, this space is both practical and inviting. The adjacent dining area comfortably seats several people, making it ideal for entertaining.

The property features three versatile bedrooms, each offering ample space for personalization. Whether you need a cozy sleeping area, a home office, or a hobby room, these rooms can adapt to your needs. The bathroom is functional and well-maintained, ensuring daily comfort.

Key Features:


- Proximity to the Sea: Just 150 meters away, perfect for swimming, fishing, or kayaking.
- Expansive Garden: 1,533 square meters of flat, easy-to-maintain land.
- Bright Living Spaces: Large windows flood the home with natural light.
- Modern Kitchen: Equipped with appliances and ample storage.
- Three Versatile Bedrooms: Adaptable for various uses.
- Functional Bathroom: Well-maintained with essential amenities.
- Low Operating Costs: Approximately 25,216 SEK annually.
- Freehold Ownership: Full control over land and buildings.
- Community and Safety: Welcoming local community and safe environment.
- Investment Potential: Popular area with potential for rental income.

Fågelsundet is renowned for its picturesque archipelago, rich birdlife, and peaceful atmosphere. The area offers numerous walking and cycling trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. In the summer, the region buzzes with boating, swimming, and picnics by the water, while the off-season provides a quiet escape from urban life.

Despite its tranquil setting, Romsmaren 2 is conveniently located near essential services. The nearby town of Tierp offers grocery stores, restaurants, schools, and healthcare facilities. For a taste of city life, Uppsala is within driving distance, offering a vibrant cultural scene and additional amenities.

The property is in good condition, reflecting the care of its current owners. While ready to move into, there's potential for customization to suit your personal taste. Whether you envision a traditional Swedish summer house or a modern coastal retreat, this home provides a flexible canvas for your dreams.

Owning a second home in Sweden's beautiful coastal region is more than an investment; it's an invitation to a lifestyle of peace, nature, and community. Romsmaren 2 is a rare find, offering the perfect blend of comfort, location, and potential. Don't miss the chance to make this idyllic property your own and start creating unforgettable memories by the Swedish coast.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
80
Price per m²
€3,000
Garden size
1533
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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61 m² Holiday Home at Norrhenninge 47 Edsbro Norrtälje municipality - image 1

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Front view of the holiday home and garden

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Exterior view of the holiday home

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Front view of the house and garden

You wake up to absolute quiet. Not the muffled silence of a city apartment with double glazing doing its best — actual quiet, broken only by a wood pigeon somewhere in the birches and the distant smell of salt air drifting in from the Baltic. That's the morning at Orranäs 443. It takes about thirty seconds to remember why you bought this place. Set on a generous 1,535-square-meter plot along the coastal stretch between Torhamn and Kristianopel in Sweden's Blekinge county, this 1935-built country home has been thoughtfully updated into something genuinely liveable across all four seasons. It's a proper house — 104 square meters over two floors, three bedrooms, a modernised bathroom, a real kitchen — not a summer shack with a camp stove and a prayer. The winterisation is done right, which matters more than people realise until their first November in coastal Sweden. The ground floor sets the tone immediately. A wide kitchen with a dedicated dining area runs along the back of the house, large windows pulling in the light that Blekinge gets in abundance from May through September. You can sit at the table with a cup of coffee and look out over the open fields while someone else starts breakfast. That kind of morning becomes a habit fast. The kitchen has modern appliances and storage that actually works — no squeezing condiments into impossible corners. The adjacent living room is the kind of space that earns its square footage, comfortable enough for a rainy Tuesday in October and sociable enough for eight people with wine glasses on a midsummer Saturday. The bathroom on the ground floor was recently renovated and shows it: clean lines, modern fixtures, no compromises. Upstairs, three bedrooms each look out over countrysi ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Step out onto the deck at seven in the morning, coffee in hand, and the only sounds are birdsong and the faint lap of water from Lake Fåsjön through the trees. That's the daily reality at Boviksvägen 5 — a winterized country home in Sweden's Bergslagen region that earns its keep in every season, not just the postcard ones. Nora Municipality sits about 190 kilometers west of Stockholm, deep in the forested heartland of Örebro County. People who discover this pocket of Sweden tend to stay loyal to it. The landscape is classic Swedish countryside — mixed pine and birch forest, mirror-flat lakes, red timber houses glimpsed along gravel roads — but Nora itself punches above its weight. The wooden town center is one of the best-preserved in the country, with cobbled lanes, 19th-century merchant houses, and the kind of ice cream parlor (Noras GB Glassbar, if you're asking) that generates genuine local debate about flavor rankings. It's about a 20-minute drive from the property. The house sits on Boviksvägen, a quiet road that hugs the eastern shore of Lake Fåsjön. At 68 square meters, the main building is honest about what it is: a well-planned single-story retreat where the hallway, living room, and kitchen flow into one another without fuss. Built in 1990 and kept in good condition since, it reads airy rather than small, largely because the windows are generous and positioned to pull in the surrounding green. Two bedrooms sit toward the rear — calm, properly sized rooms suited for sleeping deeply in a way that town apartments rarely allow. The bathroom is shared, which is standard for a house this size, and it works. Beyond the interiors, a glazed veranda extends the livable space into the colder shoulder months, letting yo ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

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Welcome to your potential new countryside haven located in the serene embrace of Romsmaren, Hållnäs, Tierps kommun, Sweden. This delightful property, nestled amid the epic landscapes of Fågelsundet, offers not just a home, but a lifestyle intrinsically linked to nature’s marvels. For those yearning to embrace a tranquil, countryside living experience, away from the city cooling it out here in the Swedish countryside, this is an opportunity worth exploring. As you arrive at this country abode tucked on a lush 1816 square meter lot, you'll be swept off your feet by the lush greenery enveloping this haven. Built with care in 2013, the house spans 110 square meters, meticulously designed with comfort and practicality in mind. With three cozy bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen with utility, the property aggregates the simplicity and utility needed for any household. As you step into the enclosed patio or take solace on the expansive terrace, tranquility seeps through, offering idyllic vistas of the forest plot — truly an invitation to bask under the Scandinavian sun for hours. Fancy a flair of adventure or simply those simple country pursuits? Here's where the neighborhood comes robust. Just 300 meters from the azure embrace of the sea, the property offers easy access to splendid water activities. The whispering waves and serenity of the coastline make it tempting to indulge in a dip or take a relaxing boat ride from your private dock. Not to mention, the proximity to the quaint fishing village of Fågelsundet which is merely 200 meters away, provides a fascinating glimpse into local life, with its quaint streets and traditional practices. Living in Romsmaren comes with perks beyond compare, be it the invigorating nature ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Edvalla 123, a hidden gem nestled in the serene landscapes of Hållnäs, Tierps kommun, Sweden. This delightful property offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquil lifestyle of rural Sweden while being just a stone's throw away from the captivating coastline. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat, this estate promises a harmonious blend of nature, comfort, and potential. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun filters through the traditional windows of your cozy Swedish home. With 85 square meters of living space, this winterized house is designed for year-round enjoyment, making it an ideal choice for those who wish to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Key Features: - Two Residential Houses: The main house offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the second house provides additional space for guests, a studio, or rental opportunities. - Original Charm: Preserved wooden floors and traditional windows evoke a sense of nostalgia and authenticity. - Spacious Outbuildings: Perfect for storage, workshops, or conversion into creative spaces. - Expansive Lot: 7,100 square meters of lush greenery, ideal for gardening, keeping animals, or simply enjoying the outdoors. - Proximity to Water: Just 4.9 kilometers from the sea and 2.1 kilometers from Degertrusket, perfect for water enthusiasts. - Nature Lover's Paradise: Surrounded by forests, meadows, and coastal landscapes, offering endless opportunities for hiking, cycling, and birdwatching. - Community and Convenience: Close-knit community with local services, shops, and social activities, plus easy access to Tierp for additional amenities. - Investment P ... click here to read more

Main house and yard

Welcome to the tranquil world of Barknåre, a delight tucked away in Hållnäs, Tierps kommun, Sweden. This enchanting country home, nestled on Barknåre 385, is a charming retreat, built in 1907. With a cozy space of 107 square meters and an impressive 9,050 square meters of land, it stands as a testament to years of history and serene living. Barknåre, a small and quiet village is an oasis for those who crave the peaceful embrace of the Swedish countryside. Life here is a gentle drift along winding trails, through lush forests, and towards the beckoning coast, just a short drive away. This part of Sweden is blessed with an idyllic climate, marked by long summer days perfect for outdoor pursuits and winters that invite picturesque scenes of snow-draped landscapes, making it a true four-season destination. The property, lovingly called "Smedsgården", whispers stories of yesteryears through its old-time architecture, yet surprises you with its well-preserved condition and modern comfort. The house retains a touch of its vintage past without the need for extensive renovations. The foundation is strong, and the roof overhead is sturdy, inviting you to move right in and start living the tranquil life you’ve always imagined. Inside, there's a warmth that beckons you to come and stay, to gather family and friends within its welcoming walls. Imagine waking up each day in one of the three inviting bedrooms, with nature right outside your window as a backdrop to daily routines. The sole bathroom in the home is efficient and functional, serving its purpose without much fanfare. The heart of the home, the kitchen, boasts a traditional wood-burning stove—a nod to the old-world charm that remains an integral part of Swedish country ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage

Nestled in the serene embrace of Hållnäs, Sweden, Sikhjälma 402 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. This charming country home, set amidst lush forests and just a stone's throw from the sea, is the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home or vacation property in Europe. With its blend of traditional Swedish design and modern comforts, this property promises a lifestyle of tranquility, adventure, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds. As you step outside, the crisp, clean air fills your lungs, invigorating your senses. The expansive 3,383 square meter garden beckons, offering endless possibilities for outdoor activities. Whether it's a leisurely morning coffee on the patio, a family barbecue under the summer sun, or a quiet evening stargazing, this garden is your personal oasis. The main house, spanning 115 square meters, is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. With two dedicated bedrooms and creatively converted attic alcoves, there's ample space for family and guests. The two spacious living rooms, one on each floor, provide the perfect setting for cozy gatherings or quiet relaxation. Large windows flood the home with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The heart of the home is the well-equipped kitchen, where culinary adventures await. With ample storage and workspace, meal preparation becomes a joy. The adjacent dining area, with views of the picturesque garden, is ideal for family meals or entertaining friends. A short two-kilometer stroll brings you to the Sikhjälma fishing harbor, where the sea offers a myriad of activities. From refreshing swims to leisurel ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the serene coastal enclave of Hållnäs, Storsandskroken 13 offers a unique opportunity to own not just one, but two charming houses on a generous plot. This property is a dream come true for those seeking a second home that combines tranquility, natural beauty, and investment potential. Whether you're an expat longing for a slice of Swedish paradise or an overseas buyer looking for a holiday retreat, this property promises a lifestyle of relaxation and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step out onto your private terrace. The main house, built in 1969, spans 60 square meters and is designed with both comfort and functionality in mind. Large windows flood the living room with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the sea. The well-equipped kitchen, adjacent to the living room, ensures that meal preparation is a social affair, allowing the chef to remain part of the conversation. With two versatile rooms, you have the flexibility to configure them as bedrooms, a home office, or a guest room, catering to your specific needs. The property's second house offers additional space, ideal for accommodating guests or generating rental income. Both houses boast private terraces, perfect for al fresco dining or simply soaking up the sun. The expansive 1,483 square meter garden is thoughtfully landscaped for minimal upkeep, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the outdoors. Hållnäs is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The property is within walking distance of the sea, a swimming area, and a small marina, making it a paradise for b ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main house

Welcome to Edsätra 305, a captivating property nestled in the serene landscape of Hållnäs, Tierp Municipality, Sweden. This delightful house, with its roots tracing back to the 17th century, offers a unique blend of historical allure and modern conveniences, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil retreat close to nature and the sea. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun filters through the mature trees surrounding your expansive plot of over 10,000 square meters. This is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle where the pace is slower, the air is fresher, and the possibilities for relaxation and recreation are endless. A Home with History and Heart Originally constructed in 1920, the main house has been thoughtfully updated to preserve its historic charm while incorporating modern comforts. With approximately 90 square meters of living space, the house features two cozy bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom. The interior is a testament to Swedish craftsmanship, with exposed beams, original woodwork, and inviting fireplaces that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside onto the large, sunny wooden deck that wraps around the house, offering ample space for outdoor dining, lounging, and soaking in the peaceful surroundings. A glass-enclosed conservatory extends the outdoor season, allowing you to enjoy the garden views regardless of the weather. Adjacent to the renovated guest house, you'll find a deck with an outdoor shower—perfect for rinsing off after a swim in the nearby sea. Versatile Guest House The guest house, once an old brewhouse, has been tastefully renovated into a comfort ... click here to read more

Front view of the house

Step off the gravel path at Skälsjön 121 on a July morning and the first thing you notice is the quiet. Not the muted, padded quiet of a city apartment with the windows shut — real quiet. Birdsong, a light wind through birch leaves, the faint lap of water from the lake just three minutes' walk down the track. This is a Swedish torp, a traditional smallholder's cottage, and it has been standing on this generous plot in Lövstabruk since an era when the nearby ironworks shaped the economy of an entire region. That history isn't just backdrop. You feel it in the timber walls, in the tiled kakelugn stove anchoring the main room, in the way the red-painted facade sits against the treeline like it grew there. Lövstabruk is not famous in the tourist-brochure sense, and that's precisely the point. This is a genuine historic ironworks village in Tierp municipality, Uppsala County, and it's the kind of place where Swedes who know Sweden go. The Lövstabruk Manor — a baroque estate built in the late 17th century under the De Geer family — is within walking distance, and it opens for guided tours in summer. The estate church, the workers' housing rows, the mill pond: they're all intact, all free to wander around, and on most weekday mornings you'll have them almost to yourself. The village runs a series of classical music concerts each summer inside the manor, and they draw serious musicians and serious listeners from across the country. Sitting on a wooden chair in that candlelit hall after a day of swimming and forest walking is one of those experiences that quietly rearranges your priorities. The lake is the other anchor of daily life here. Skälsjön is a clean, calm Swedish lake — the kind with amber-tinted water and reeds along ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Skälsjön 121

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, this charming country home at Håkansbo 207, Lövstabruk, offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of traditional Swedish living. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or vacation retreat, this property combines rustic charm with modern comforts, all set against the backdrop of Sweden's serene natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as sunlight filters through the lush canopy surrounding your home. This is the daily reality at Håkansbo 207, where tranquility and nature are your closest neighbors. Built in 1930, this classic Swedish red-painted home with white trim exudes warmth and character, making it an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. A Cozy Retreat with Ample Space The home spans 50 square meters, offering a cozy yet functional living space. The main floor welcomes you with a spacious living room, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. Large windows flood the room with natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The kitchen, with its rustic charm, is ideal for preparing meals with fresh local produce or enjoying a morning coffee while gazing out at the surrounding landscape. Upstairs, the home offers additional living space, adaptable to your needs. Whether you envision a peaceful bedroom retreat or a home office, the flexible layout allows you to customize the space to suit your lifestyle. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The property sits on a generous plot, providing ample outdoor space for gardening, recreation, or simply relaxing in the fresh air. The garden area is a haven for those with a green thumb, offering the potential to cultiv ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage

The ten-minute boat ride from Snatra jetty is the first hint that your life is about to slow down considerably. You cut through the glassy water of Lövstabukten Bay, the smell of salt and pine hitting you before the island does, and then there it is — Slanten, sitting on its plot of open lawn with that big wooden deck catching the morning light. You tie up at the jetty, step onto the dock, and the mainland starts to feel very far away. That's the point. Skärplinge sits on the Uppland coast in Tierps kommun, roughly 40 kilometers north of Uppsala and about 90 minutes from Stockholm's Arlanda Airport. But Oxholmen itself — the small island where this property sits — operates on a different clock entirely. No through traffic, no neighbors cutting grass at seven in the morning, no delivery vans. What you get instead is the sound of water moving against the hull of your moored boat and, on still evenings, the occasional cry of a common tern wheeling overhead. The cottage itself covers 46 square meters, which sounds compact until you realize how smartly it's laid out. The kitchen is built for long meals rather than quick ones — there's a proper dining area where you can seat a crowd and still have room to move around. A wood-burning stove in the adjoining living room means that overcast September days, when the archipelago turns steely and atmospheric, are genuinely comfortable rather than something to endure. The bedroom is quiet in the way that only island bedrooms are quiet. No street noise, no sirens, just whatever the wind is doing. The glazed veranda is where you'll spend most of your waking hours. It faces the water, it catches the light from mid-morning onwards, and because it's enclosed, it extends the useful seaso ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the summer house and garden

The boat cuts the engine and suddenly the only sound is water against the hull. You drift the last few meters to your own peninsula, step onto the rocks, and feel the particular silence that only comes when you're surrounded on three sides by sea. This is Strandholmen 308 — a 1,554-square-meter private plot in the Uppsala County archipelago, near the village of Skärplinge and the old ironworks settlement of Karlholmsbruk, accessible only by water from Karlholm's boat harbor. That small inconvenience is, for the right buyer, the whole point. The cabin itself is 14 square meters. Compact is an understatement, but that's not what you're buying here. You're buying the peninsula. The cabin sits at just the right angle to catch the late-afternoon light off the water, and on warm evenings — which in this part of Sweden run well past ten o'clock in summer — the glow through its windows has a kind of amber quality that's hard to describe and impossible to forget. It functions as shelter, as a place to sleep after a day on the water, as somewhere to light a camp stove and make coffee before the sun clears the treeline. Nothing more is needed. Nothing less would do. Electricity has already been connected to the island, which matters more than it might initially seem. That infrastructure — available with a connection fee of approximately 70,000–80,000 SEK — means the jump from rustic retreat to something more comfortable is a practical decision rather than a logistical mountain. A larger summer house, an expanded cabin with a proper kitchen and sleeping loft, a sauna perched at the water's edge: all of these sit within the realm of possibility, subject to local planning permissions through Tierps municipality. The plot's 1,554 squ ... click here to read more

Strandholmen 308 – Waterfront cabin and peninsula
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Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting countryside, this expansive country home in Lövstabruk offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home that combines modern comfort with rustic charm. Located at Fälandbo 104, this property is a haven for international buyers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the serene beauty of rural Sweden. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, with the crisp Scandinavian air invigorating your senses. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Lövstabruk, a village steeped in history and surrounded by lush greenery. The property spans an impressive 4.1 hectares, providing ample space for relaxation, recreation, and exploration. ### A Home with Character and Modern Amenities The main residence, a testament to thoughtful renovation, seamlessly blends traditional Swedish architecture with contemporary conveniences. With five spacious bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, this home is perfect for hosting family and friends or simply enjoying the tranquility of your own company. - Smart Home Features: Control your environment with ease using integrated smart home technology, including voice-activated devices and app management. - Entertainment Ready: A home cinema setup with a projector ensures movie nights are always a hit. - Chef's Kitchen: The kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, featuring expansive workspaces and direct access to a glass-enclosed veranda for dining with a view. - Soundproof Music Room: Perfect for musicians or those seeking a private retreat for creative pursuits. ### Embrace the Outdoors The property's extensive grounds are a paradise for nature lovers and thos ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house and grounds

Gällbo 100 in Skärplinge is the quintessential country home for those who are passionate about embracing the serene beauty of the Swedish countryside. Nestled in the heart of nature, this 19th-century gem, affectionately known as 'Gällbotorp', offers a chance to lead an idyllic life surrounded by nature's finest. As a busy real estate agent, I'm here to help potential overseas buyers discover this hidden gem and what life could be like here, but please bear with me as I juggle many inquiries and viewings! This charming abode stands as a testament to exquisite craftsmanship of a bygone era, perfectly blending rustic simplicity with the charm of historic architecture. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sounds of wildlife and the rustle of leaves as the sun filters gently through the trees. Life here moves at a different pace, a more relaxed and simpler pace, which is a rarity and a blessing in today's fast-paced world. So, let me take you on a tour of this wonderful country home. The property is laid out over 1½ floors and offers a cozy, homely atmosphere. With a total floor space of 61 square meters, it's quaint but not cramped, offering enough space for tranquility and coziness. The home comes with: - 3 comfortable bedrooms - 1 functional bathroom - A spacious outbuilding with ample storage - A delightful lush garden - Views overlooking a peaceful meadow - Private water source perfect for washing and cleaning - A practical gas stove for all your culinary needs - Solar and battery-adapted lighting An added bonus? There's an outhouse, which adds a touch of genuine countryside flavor to your daily routines. There is no conventional electricity, but that's all a part of the charm. You'll find that the elements ... click here to read more

3 room holiday home at Gällbo 100 Skärplinge Tierps kommun

Imagine waking to morning mist rising from the water just 150 meters from your doorstep, the scent of pine forest drifting through open windows, and the promise of wild strawberries ripening across your hillside garden. This is life at Boholmen 220, where the rhythms of Swedish nature shape your days, yet Uppsala's urban conveniences remain just an hour away. This 106-square-meter house built in 1999 offers something increasingly rare: a genuine connection to Sweden's coastal landscapes without sacrificing modern comfort or accessibility to Stockholm, Gävle, and Uppsala's international communities. For those seeking a Swedish vacation home that functions beautifully year-round, this property delivers the authentic Scandinavian lifestyle that international buyers dream about. The Swedish east coast around Karlholmsbruk remains one of Scandinavia's best-kept secrets, offering a compelling alternative to overcrowded southern regions. Here in Tierp municipality, you discover the Sweden of forest walks, private shorelines, and communities where neighbors still gather for Midsummer celebrations. The property sits in an elevated position that captures sweeping water views while the surrounding 3,497-square-meter garden creates your private nature reserve. Locals call this plot "Smultronbacken"—wild strawberry hill—and from June through August, you'll understand why as these delicate berries emerge across the landscape, perfect for morning gatherings with grandchildren or crafting traditional Swedish preserves. The house itself reflects the practical elegance that defines turn-of-millennium Swedish construction. Large windows frame the landscape like living artwork, flooding interiors with the crystalline northern light that m ... click here to read more

Front view of Boholmen 220

Nestled in the serene landscape of Karlholmsbruk, Sweden, this charming country home at Öringsvägen 5 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home. With its picturesque setting and proximity to the sea, this property is a haven for relaxation and adventure alike. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun filters through the large windows of your cozy living space. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom home, spanning 35 square meters, is designed to maximize comfort and functionality, making it an ideal retreat for solo escapes or intimate gatherings. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Exploration Karlholmsbruk, located in Tierps kommun, is a hidden gem on the Swedish coast, offering a blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. The area is renowned for its stunning coastline, dotted with charming villages and lush forests, providing endless opportunities for exploration and outdoor activities. - Seaside Serenity: Just a short stroll from your doorstep, the sea beckons with its calming waves and pristine beaches. Whether you're a fan of swimming, sunbathing, or simply enjoying a leisurely walk along the shore, the coastal allure is undeniable. - Boating Adventures: The nearby marina is a gateway to the enchanting archipelago, where you can embark on boating excursions to discover secluded islands and hidden coves. - Nature's Playground: The surrounding landscape is a paradise for nature enthusiasts, offering hiking trails, birdwatching spots, and fishing opportunities. - Cultural Richness: Karlholmsbruk and its neighboring villages host a variety of cultural events and festivals, celebrating local traditions and crafts. ### A Home Designed fo ... click here to read more

Main house with sea view

Discover the hidden charm of a quintessential Swedish country home nestled in the serene landscape of Österbybruk. This inviting abode at Vamsta 136 offers you the chance to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and embrace a lifestyle defined by tranquility and nature. With its modern winterized features and delightful vintage appeal, this property embodies the warmth and character of traditional Swedish country living. The property stands proudly on a sprawling 1480 square meter plot, featuring a beautiful and mature garden filled with a symphony of blooming jasmine, roses, and lavender. Imagine, on a warm summer evening, being enveloped by these fragrances under the open sky. The garden is not just for show; it’s a space to live and enjoy. With berry bushes and fruit trees aplenty, you can indulge in a bit of gardening or simply enjoy the sight of children playing among vibrant flower beds and raised gardens. Perhaps even consider a chicken coop, promising fresh eggs for breakfast – a small luxury of country living. Step inside the main house, where warm and inviting spaces await. The ground floor welcomes you with: - A cozy hall that sets the tone for the entire home - One comfortable bedroom - A quaint kitchen, perfect for preparing family meals - A living room complete with a charming fireplace, great for those colder Nordic nights - A functional bathroom Making your way upstairs, you will find: - A convenient hall - Two additional bedrooms, ideal for family or guests The lower level, or basement, reveals: - A well-equipped laundry room - Ample storage space for all your needs Venturing outside, the residence offers a gravel parking area spacious enough for two cars, in addition to driveway parking. F ... click here to read more

4-room Winterized Holiday Home at Vamsta 136

Nestled in the serene countryside of Vamsta, just a stone's throw from the quaint town of Österbybruk, lies a property that promises not just a home, but a lifestyle. This historic mission house, dating back to the late 19th century, offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil escape in the heart of Sweden. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, with the morning sun casting a warm glow over the expansive 2,065 square meter garden. This is the daily reality at Vamsta 225, where nature and history converge to create a haven of peace and relaxation. ### A Glimpse into History Originally constructed in the late 1800s, this mission house stands as a testament to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Its solid construction and thoughtful renovations have preserved its historical character while seamlessly integrating modern conveniences. The spacious 155 square meters of living space, complemented by an additional 35 square meters of secondary space, offer ample room for family gatherings, creative pursuits, or simply unwinding after a day of exploration. ### Modern Comforts in a Historic Setting Step inside, and you'll be greeted by a large, welcoming living room that exudes warmth and character. Large windows flood the space with natural light, highlighting the intricate woodwork and high ceilings. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances and ample storage, is a culinary enthusiast's dream, offering views of the surrounding countryside as you prepare meals. The three generously sized bedrooms provide peaceful retreats, each offering a unique view of the picturesque landscape. The modern bathroom ensur ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Nestled in the serene landscape of Karlholmsbruk, Sweden, this delightful country home at Nöttö Sjöbodar 194 offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquil beauty of the Swedish countryside. With its charming setting and modern comforts, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs. This is the everyday reality at this enchanting property, where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. The main house, spanning 100 square meters, is thoughtfully designed to cater to both relaxation and entertainment, making it perfect for weekend getaways or extended stays. ### Experience the Heart of Swedish Living The spacious living room serves as the heart of the home, where a cozy fireplace invites you to unwind with a good book or share stories with loved ones. Large windows flood the room with natural light, offering glimpses of the nearby lake and enhancing the sense of serenity that permeates the space. The well-equipped kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, designed for both functionality and social gatherings. Whether you're preparing a simple breakfast or a festive dinner, the kitchen's layout and appliances make cooking a pleasure. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area provides ample space for meals with family and friends, with views of the lush garden and natural surroundings. ### A Versatile and Comfortable Retreat The property boasts three comfortable bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat for rest and relaxation. These rooms are versatile and can be adapted to suit your needs, whether as sleeping quar ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Nestled in the serene embrace of Gårdskär, Fårskärsvägen 21C offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. This charming country home, located in the heart of Älvkarleby, Sweden, is the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home or holiday property. With its picturesque surroundings and inviting amenities, this property promises a lifestyle of relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong. Your day begins with a leisurely breakfast on one of the sun-drenched patios, where the morning sun casts a warm glow over the lush garden. The expansive 1,157 square meter plot is a haven for nature lovers, offering a tapestry of mature trees, vibrant flowers, and ample space for outdoor activities. The main house, a cozy 28 square meters, is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. With one bedroom and a living area that seamlessly integrates with the kitchen, this home is ideal for singles, couples, or small families. The simplicity of the interior design ensures that your focus remains on relaxation and leisure, free from the burdens of extensive maintenance. A standout feature of this property is the inviting small pool, perfect for cooling off on warm summer days. Adjacent to the pool, a wooden deck provides the ideal setting for sunbathing or enjoying a refreshing drink. After a day of exploring the nearby forests or engaging in water activities, unwind in the recently constructed sauna. This traditional Swedish experience is a balm for both body and soul, offering a moment of tranquility and rejuvenation. For those who love to entertain, the guest cottage is a delightful addition. Complete with a mod ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home