Idyllic Country Home in Bara, Sweden: Garden Retreat with Terrace, Community Amenities & Lake Access

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Kiholms koloniområde Lyckostigen 56, område 2, Bara (Sweden)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 25m² Floor area

€49,572

Country home

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

25m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Welcome to the delightful Kiholm Colony Area in the charming town of Bara, Sweden. Nestled in an idyllic and serene location, this country home is your perfect retreat where you can experience the joys of gardening, relaxation, and being one with nature. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or a place to cultivate your green thumb, this property offers it all in a beautiful natural setting.

The cottage at Lyckostigen 56 in Area 2 presents a wonderful opportunity for those keen on enjoying the great outdoors. With its large terrace and separate outdoor seating area, you’ll find it ideal for outdoor meals, summer gatherings, or simply unwinding while basking in the evening sun. The property also features a basement that's perfect for storing your homegrown produce like fruits and root vegetables, adding practicality to this cozy retreat.

Bara is a location that effortlessly combines tranquility and the beauty of nature. Rich in lush greenery, the area around the property features a mature garden with apple and cherry trees ready to enchant you with their seasonal fruits. Berry enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of currant and gooseberry bushes, alongside a generous raspberry patch. For those who love gardening, there are four planting boxes waiting for your choice of vegetables and flowers.

The house in Bara stands in good condition, offering three snug bedrooms and a functional bathroom, ensuring a comfortable living space for you and your family. The size is modest and the price is attractive at 49,572, making it accessible while offering a slice of Swedish countryside life.

Living here, you’re immediately embraced by the stunning natural landscapes. The Lina Nature Reserve nearby is perfect for nature walks and discovering the regional flora and fauna. If you're a bird enthusiast, Linasjön, known for its rich birdlife, is a sight to behold. And for those who appreciate foraging, nearby forests promise a bounty of mushrooms during the right season.

Just a stone's throw away, about 500 meters, Lake Mälaren offers a communal jetty and swimming area, ensuring refreshing swims in summer and peaceful waterfront moments any time. The sauna by the lake is an inviting haven after a chilly Nordic day or a long summer hike.

In the heart of Kiholm Colony Area, you'll find a community building outfitted with essential amenities such as a toilet, shower, and a party room. Located conveniently close to the cottage, it adds ease to your stay. While the cottage has its own private toilet in the side building, shared facilities can be found at cottage 23 in Area 1. From early April through the end of October, this picturesque escape is yours to enjoy, letting you witness both Sweden's vibrant summers and the rich palette of autumn.

While residing in the country home, you'll savor the simplicity and peace of Swedish country life. Here, each season offers a unique tapestry of experiences—whether the awakening colors of spring, the endless days and gentle breezes of summer, or the harvest hues of autumn.

Bara itself is a quaint locale, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of larger cities while still having access to the essential conveniences. Embracing the laid-back lifestyle of the area yields a slower pace of life, with friendly local community interactions and opportunities for enjoying nature-centric activities.

Please do not hesitate to reach out for further details or any queries you have about this delightful property. As I represent a global network of real estate expertise, I'm poised to assist with your needs across borders and cultures. Your dream of owning a piece of tranquil Swedish countryside might just be a message away!

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
25m²
Price per m²
€1,983
Garden size
300m²
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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Front view of the house

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Exterior view of the cabin and surrounding nature

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Front view of the red cottage and outbuildings

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Main house with water view

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Front view of the holiday home and garden

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Welcome to this exceptional farmhouse located at Vinnebergsvägen 94 in the charming vicinity of Klågerup, Sweden. Nestled in a hilly landscape, this property offers a unique opportunity to craft your own countryside haven. Built in 1929, the manor house stands proudly as a historic building just waiting for the right owner with vision and imagination to bring it into the future, while respecting its rich past. Located conveniently close to the city, you can enjoy the best of both worlds with serene rural vibes and urban amenities. This 300 square meter farmhouse is a testament to timeless architecture, with robust brick construction on a high foundation. The double-glazed windows with muntins give a nod to traditional design, while detailed ceiling and wall paintings add character to each room. Amazing wooden floors and beautifully designed panel doors offer potential buyers the chance to create a warm, welcoming home. The property boasts a new sewage system, a dug water well, and a modern air/water heat pump to ensure comfort and sustainability. Comprising approximately 4 hectares, the land is mostly composed of garden areas framed by hedges and beech trees, a farmyard, and remaining arable land. It's an enviable setting that offers ample space to tailor to your own agricultural projects or simply enjoy as a lush, green retreat. It includes substantial outbuildings previously used for animal husbandry, business operations, and storage, offering plenty of room for a host of activities. For those interested, here's a list of key features of the property: - Built in 1929, historic architectural style - 300 sqm living area plus additional attic space - Double-glazed windows, muntins for a traditional look - Wooden floors ... click here to read more

300 m² Farm without agriculture on Vinnebergsvägen 94 Hyby Svedala municipality

Saturday morning on Linneuspromenaden and the neighborhood is just waking up. Someone's brewing coffee two gardens over, you can smell it. The fruit trees in your 410-square-meter plot are doing their thing—dappled light on the wooden deck, a blackbird working through the lawn—and you've got nowhere to be. That's the particular pleasure of owning a place like this in Elinelund, a quietly residential pocket of Malmö that most visitors never find but locals never leave. The house itself is compact and honest. Forty square meters of main living space, built in 1960 and kept in genuinely good condition over the decades—not frozen in amber, but updated where it matters. Large windows in the living room pull the garden right into the interior, so even on grey Swedish autumn days the space doesn't feel closed in. The kitchen is functional and properly equipped, the kind where you can actually cook rather than just heat things up. Two bedrooms handle a couple or a small family without drama. One bathroom. Everything you need, nothing you don't. What lifts this property well above comparable holiday homes at this price point is the guest house completed in 2021. Fifteen square meters, finished to a high standard, giving visiting friends or family genuine privacy rather than an air mattress in the living room. It works as a creative studio, a work-from-anywhere office during shoulder season, or simply overflow space when the cousins arrive in July. Having a self-contained outbuilding on a plot this size in Malmö is not something you find every day. The conservatory earns its keep across every season. In June it's where you eat breakfast before the day heats up. In October it's where you watch the garden turn colour with a glass ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Nature Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the first rays of sunlight filter through the lush canopy surrounding your cozy cottage. Nestled in the serene enclave of Almåsa Fritidsby, just a stone's throw from Malmö, this charming 1-bedroom holiday home offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience, making it the perfect escape for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat. A Day in Your New Home Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the glazed veranda, where the morning air is crisp and invigorating. The aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the scent of blooming flowers from your private garden, creating a sensory experience that sets the tone for a day of relaxation and exploration. As the sun climbs higher, take a short bike ride to the nearby Bokskogen forest. Here, the dappled sunlight dances through the trees, inviting you to explore its winding trails. Whether you're hiking, biking, or simply enjoying a picnic, the forest offers a myriad of opportunities to connect with nature. Return to your cottage for a leisurely lunch in the conservatory, where large windows frame the verdant landscape, blurring the lines between indoors and out. The modern kitchen, equipped with sleek appliances and ample storage, makes meal preparation a joy, whether you're cooking for yourself or entertaining guests. Evening Ambiance and Comfort As evening descends, the living room becomes a haven of warmth and comfort. The modern ethanol fireplace casts a gentle glow, creating an inviting ambiance for quiet evenings or lively gatherings. The oak laminate flooring adds a touch of elegance, while the open layout ensures a s ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

If you find yourself dreaming of a peaceful escape from the everyday hustle, this delightful country home located on Bolmörtsgatan 14, Nr 232 in Almåsa, Malmö might be just the sanctuary you need. As a busy real estate agent with interests in properties around the globe, I can assure you this one has a unique appeal. Perfect for the overseas buyer or expat yearning for tranquility combined with convenience, this house offers a true countryside living experience while being remarkably close to all the urban amenities of Malmö. Let's dive into a day in the life in Almåsa. Mornings might start with the light flooding into your living area through the large, inviting windows that seem to draw the beautiful surroundings indoors. Imagine slipping out onto the veranda, enjoying your morning coffee while taking in the views of your landscaped garden. You hear the rustle of leaves from mature trees and the chirps of local birds – this is serenity defined. The charm of this country home is understated yet undeniable. Built in 1970, it carries the history and warmth of years while having been carefully updated to provide modern day comforts. With a total area of approximately 50 square meters, it doesn't overwhelm with size but instead offers cozy, well-utilized space. The moment you step inside, the open-plan design welcomes you, seamlessly connecting the living room, dining space, and kitchen. It's an ideal setup not just for relaxing, but for having friends or family over – a social hub where conversations flow as freely as the open space around you. The kitchen, equipped with the appliances you need, is compact yet sufficient. Meal prep feels easy here, whether you're slicing fresh-caught fish from the local coastline or tr ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene enclave of Almåsa, Malmö, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil escape with the convenience of city amenities nearby. Located at Berberisgatan 1, this charming property is perfect for international buyers looking for a second home or a holiday retreat in the heart of Sweden. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of apple blossoms wafting through your window. This cozy 32-square-meter cottage, built in 1968, is in excellent condition and sits on a generous 358-square-meter plot. The property is a haven for those who cherish privacy and the beauty of nature, with a lush garden featuring mature apple trees, vibrant flowers, and berry bushes. ### Experience the Almåsa Lifestyle Almåsa is renowned for its peaceful atmosphere and community spirit, making it an ideal location for relaxation and leisure. Despite its serene setting, the property is conveniently located within easy reach of Malmö's bustling city center, offering a perfect balance between tranquility and accessibility. - Proximity to Nature: Just 1.7 kilometers from a picturesque lake and 9.2 kilometers from the sea, this location is a paradise for water enthusiasts. Enjoy swimming, fishing, and boating, or explore the scenic walking and cycling paths that wind through the area. - Cultural and Culinary Delights: Malmö's vibrant cultural scene and diverse dining options are just a short drive away. Savor local Swedish delicacies or indulge in international cuisine at one of the city's many restaurants. - Accessibility: With excellent public transportation links, including nearby bus and train services, traveling to and from Almåsa is a breeze. The property also in ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Trelleborg, Sweden, this expansive country home offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience. Perfectly suited for equestrian enthusiasts or those seeking a serene second home, this property is a gateway to a lifestyle that harmonizes nature, comfort, and accessibility. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant sound of horses in the paddocks. This is not just a home; it's a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, yet close enough to enjoy the vibrant cultural scenes of Malmö, Lund, and even Copenhagen. With 229 square meters of living space, this property is designed for those who appreciate both the finer things in life and the simplicity of nature. A Home Designed for Comfort and Style The main residence, built in 1965, has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated to blend classic charm with modern amenities. Large windows flood the home with natural light, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The open-plan living areas are perfect for family gatherings or entertaining guests, while the modern kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with high-quality appliances and ample counter space. Key Features: - Five spacious bedrooms, ideal for family or guests - Two stylishly appointed bathrooms with modern fixtures - A separate 45-square-meter apartment, perfect for rental income or guest accommodation - A secondary area of 30 square meters for storage or additional living space - A well-maintained garden with mature trees and open views Equestrian Facilities for the Passionate Horse Lover For those with a passion for horses, this property is a dream come true. The extensive equestrian facilities inc ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house and stables

Nestled in the serene village of Minnesberg, Trelleborg, this exquisite country home offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquil Swedish countryside while remaining conveniently close to urban amenities. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that balances peace, nature, and accessibility, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, with the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs. This U-shaped country home, set on a sprawling 8,127 square meter plot, invites you to experience the best of rural living. The property is a harmonious blend of traditional Swedish architecture and modern comforts, offering a spacious 202 square meters of living space. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Community The home's U-shaped design creates a welcoming courtyard, perfect for morning coffees or evening gatherings under the stars. Inside, the layout is thoughtfully designed to maximize both communal and private spaces, ensuring a comfortable lifestyle for all residents. - Three Spacious Bedrooms: Each room is a sanctuary, offering ample space for relaxation and rest. The master bedroom is particularly generous, accommodating a king-sized bed and additional furnishings. - Bright Living Areas: Large windows flood the living spaces with natural light, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. - Modern Kitchen: Equipped with contemporary appliances and ample storage, the kitchen is a hub for family gatherings and culinary adventures. - Versatile Outbuilding: Includes a garage and workshop, ideal for hobbyists or those needing extra storage. - Stable Win ... click here to read more

Front view of the country home and courtyard

Ok, let me tell you a bit about this country home I’ve just got in my books recently here in Almåsa, Malmö – address Cyklamengatan 11. I’ll try to be quick since I got a few showings lined up for later today, but if you got questions, just reach out. I do a lot of deals with expats and people moving from abroad, so I’ll explain some good local info too – always important when buying in an area you don’t know. Let me paint you a picture of the property. It’s actually a nice, ready-to-live-in countryside cottage (not too big, just around 50m2), that’s been fixed up so you don’t have to tackle big renovations after moving in. That’s a relief considering how busy everyone is these days. There isn’t anything major left to do unless you want to personalize the space, which lots of buyers like to do anyway. The home dates back to ’69 so it has that genuine Swedish countryside feel but it’s been updated nicely, so it won’t feel like a time capsule. What I’m seeing more and more with buyers from other countries is the wish for authentic style but without broken pipes or drafty windows – I can say this place ticks those boxes, it’s what I’d call ‘good condition’ for Sweden. The guesthouse is a brilliant idea, whether you want the space for visitors or maybe an office, or just somewhere for teenagers to hang out away from you for a change. Here’s a quick list of what the property’s got (not everything, but the main things): - 3 bedrooms (including the separate guest cottage) - 1 bathroom with updated fixtures - Open plan living-dining-kitchen - Kitchen with basic appliances, ready to use - Renovated interior, bright and easy to maintain - Good natural light (big windows really make a difference) - Well-kept private garden, abou ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

Discover a delightful retreat tucked away in the serene area of Almåsa in Malmö. This tranquil cabin, located at Dianthusgatan 8, promises an extraordinary lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle while still keeping the conveniences of the city within reach. It's a great choice for buyers from overseas and expats looking for a peaceful but connected spot in Sweden. Now, let me tell you a bit about the property itself. The cabin, constructed just over a year ago, stands on a spacious plot of 325 square meters. It's a manageable size yet provides ample room for outdoor enjoyment. This is a place where nature quietly embraces you, and the plot's expanse is just right for those who love a bit of gardening or simply want more space for outdoor gatherings. The cabin spans 40 square meters and offers a well-thought-out design which integrates an open-plan living area. Here, the kitchen, dining, and living spaces merge seamlessly, creating a cozy environment that feels both spacious and warm. Designed with contemporary flair, the cabin exudes simplicity with its neutral palette and clean lines. But woohoo, don't get me wrong, it doesn't mean that you won't have the coziness that a cabin should have—quite the opposite! - Location: Dianthusgatan 8, Almåsa, Malmö - Year Built: 2022 - Plot Size: 325 square meters - Total Living Space: 40 square meters - Bedrooms: 2 versatile rooms - Bathroom: 1 fully equipped - Open Plan Living Area - Modern and Functional Kitchen - Large Wooden Deck Facing South - Built-In Wardrobes in Main Bedroom - Walk-in Shower - Proximity to the Forest The main bedroom is comfortably large and comes with built-in wardrobes providing ample storage. The secondary room offers plenty of flexibility; it can ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Jägershill Summer Town 2, Malmö, this delightful country home offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its charming garden and cozy interiors, this property is the epitome of Swedish summer living, making it an ideal second home for those seeking tranquility and a touch of nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers. As you step outside, the sun-drenched garden invites you to start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the patio. This is not just a home; it's a lifestyle, a place where memories are made and cherished. A Cozy Retreat Upon entering this well-maintained holiday home, you're greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main living area is bathed in natural light, thanks to large windows that offer picturesque views of the lush garden. The open-plan design ensures a seamless flow between the living room and the kitchen, creating a perfect space for both relaxation and entertaining. The bedroom is a peaceful haven, offering a restful retreat after a day of exploring the local area. The kitchen, though compact, is efficiently designed with ample storage and workspace, making meal preparation a breeze. Whether you're whipping up a quick breakfast or hosting a summer dinner, this kitchen caters to all your culinary needs. Indoor-Outdoor Living One of the standout features of this property is the conservatory, a versatile space that blurs the lines between indoor and outdoor living. With large glass panels that open up to the garden, this area is perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, reading a book, or entertaining friends and family, regardless of the weather. A Gardener's Paradise The garde ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home and garden

Nestled in the serene enclave of Kölnans Fritidsby, Malmö, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquil Swedish lifestyle. With its lush surroundings and proximity to both nature and city amenities, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing convenience. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of lilacs wafting through the air. This charming country home, located at Pilgången 24, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that balances relaxation with adventure. A Cozy Haven in Nature Spanning 39 square meters, this well-maintained home is thoughtfully designed to maximize space and comfort. The bright and airy living area, adorned with large windows, invites natural light to dance across the room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The layout includes two cozy bedrooms, perfect for a small family or a couple looking for a romantic getaway. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the glass-enclosed veranda. This sun-drenched space serves as an additional living area, offering panoramic views of the beautifully landscaped garden. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or hosting an intimate dinner, the veranda seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living. A Garden of Possibilities The property sits on a generous 390 square meter corner lot, a canvas for your gardening dreams. Mature fruit trees, berry bushes, and perennial plants create a vibrant tapestry of colors and scents throughout the seasons. There's ample space for cultivating your own vegetable patch or simply enjoying the tranquility of nature. A Community of Peace and Adventure Kölnans Fritidsby is a haven for th ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage and garden

Saturday morning, and the cherry tree outside is dropping its last white blossoms onto the patio table. You've got coffee on, the kitchen window is cracked open, and the only thing on the agenda is deciding whether to cycle down toward the Öresund coast or spend the afternoon in the hammock. This is Björkgången 22 — a compact, well-kept cottage in Kölnans Fritidsby, one of Malmö's most quietly coveted leisure village districts, and a property that earns its price tag through sheer livability rather than size. Forty square meters sounds modest until you're inside. The main room is flooded with light from several windows, and a door opens straight onto the garden so that the line between inside and outside essentially disappears on warm days. Summers in southern Sweden last longer than most visitors expect — July evenings here don't go dark until past ten, and that extra space between the living room and the patio effectively doubles what you're working with. The kitchen sits just off the main room, a garden-framed window turning even mundane meal prep into something more pleasant. A washing machine is tucked in discreetly, which matters more than it sounds when you're planning weeks here rather than weekends. The bedroom is at the quieter end of the cottage. No street noise, no early traffic — just birds in the morning and the occasional rustling from the mature trees that ring the back of the 375-square-meter lot. That lot is the real story here. A pear tree, an apple tree, a cherry tree, and a magnolia that puts on an extraordinary show every April. The rear of the garden is genuinely secluded: dense summer growth means you could host a lunch back there and your neighbors wouldn't know. A hammock is already strung bet ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage and garden

Welcome to the enchanting Hässleberga 661 farmhouse, nestled comfortably within the pastoral settings of Genarp, Lund Municipality. This charming property offers a blend of rustic allure and the promise of a tranquil country lifestyle, ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life. Set on a generous plot of 4.8 hectares, this abode is not only a residence but a gateway to pastoral dreams featuring animal husbandry and arable land ripe for cultivation. Spanning 140 square meters, the main farmhouse is thoughtfully designed with a focus on spacious and airy dwellings, ensuring each of the four bedrooms serves as a serene retreat. The house reverberates with a cozy yet ample ambiance, infused with natural light that highlights the solid craftsmanship. The property is acknowledged as being in 'good' condition but retains the charming potential for personalized renovations that will enhance its inherent character. This is an invitation for those who relish the opportunity to imprint their style on their home, making it truly their own. Additionally, the property houses an annex with a 60 sqm apartment, perfect for hosting guests or as additional living space. Whether you're contemplating a space for an elderly family member, a retreat for visiting friends, or even a potential rental opportunity, this annex offers versatility. For equestrian enthusiasts, the setup is particularly appealing. An English stable complete with five boxes brims with functionality, accompanied by a saddle room and a feed barn, all designed to ensure the utmost comfort and safety for your horses. The expansive pastures and structured loose housing add to the equestrian dream, making it a heaven for horse lovers. Living in G ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene enclave of Flansbjers koloniområde, Toftanäs, Malmö, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or a charming holiday retreat. With its compact yet functional design, this property is a testament to the joys of simple living, providing a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, with the sun casting a warm glow over your private garden. This is the everyday reality at Flansbjer No. 3, where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. The property, built in 1989, spans a cozy 15 square meters, complemented by an additional 2 square meters of auxiliary space, making it an ideal choice for those who value efficiency and ease of maintenance. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Relaxation The allure of this country home lies not just in its structure but in the lifestyle it promises. The recently constructed wooden deck, facing south and west, is a sun-drenched haven perfect for morning coffees, leisurely reading, or entertaining friends under the open sky. The garden, designed for low maintenance, allows you to indulge in the pleasures of outdoor living without the burden of extensive upkeep. ### Community and Convenience Flansbjers koloniområde is renowned for its friendly community atmosphere, offering a sense of security and camaraderie among residents. The property is conveniently located near the association’s free parking area, ensuring easy access for spontaneous weekend getaways or unwinding after a busy week. ### Embrace the Outdoors Located in the eastern part of Malmö, the Toftanäs district is characterized by its lush green spaces and proximity ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

Nestled in the charming outskirts of Vellinge, on Jordholmsvägen, this delightful farmhouse offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern convenience. As a real estate agent who's no stranger to connecting people to their dream homes, I can assure you this property has tremendous potential for those yearning for the pastoral lifestyle in a place with rich cultural roots. Let's dive into the details of this enchanting farmhouse, a property that spans an ample 231 square meters and boasts six bedrooms. This isn't just a house; it's a home waiting to be filled with laughter, stories, and endless possibilities. With its idyllic location just outside Västra Ingelstad, you'll find it offers the perfect balance of serenity and accessibility. The farmhouse itself is in good condition, meaning you can move right in and start experiencing the charms of Swedish rural life without any major overhauls. However, there's always room for personalization and improvement, allowing you to infuse your own style and character into the space. The property exudes a sense of warmth and charm that makes you feel right at home from the moment you step in. Set on generous plots of lush pastures, the property provides a serene and expansive view, perfect for the horse enthusiast. The land wraps around the farm, giving a panoramic glimpse of your equine companions as they graze. Developed with horse lovers in mind, this farmhouse already includes six stable boxes with a capacity to expand, offering breathing space not just for the household but your horses as well. The amenities are a standout feature of this lovely farmhouse: - Six roomy bedrooms - Numerous pastures perfect for horse-riding - Lit riding arena - Indoor riding hall nearby - ... click here to read more

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On a warm June morning in Galjevången, the lilacs are so heavy with bloom they droop over the garden path. You're sitting on the patio with a cup of coffee, listening to bees work through the roses, and somewhere two plots over someone is running a watering can. The city of Lund—its cathedral, its university courtyards, its Saturday market on Stortorget—is less than ten minutes away by bike. But right now it feels like it's on another planet entirely. That's the particular magic of this allotment cottage at Östra Fäladsvägen 36, plot 64, inside the Öster 1 colony—the oldest allotment community in Lund. These things don't come up often. When they do, they go fast. The plot itself is 150 square metres, and the previous owner clearly put in years of patient, knowing work. Two apple trees anchor the back of the garden—one early, one late variety, so you're picking fruit from August well into October. There's a plum tree too, and once you've had homegrown Swedish plums in a crumble on a September evening, shop-bought ones are a different category of thing. Raspberries and blackberries grow along the border, and if you get there before the birds do, there are wild strawberries tucked into the ground cover. Rhubarb, herbs, perennials that come back every spring without asking anything of you. Bulb plants push through the soil in April before you've even thought about the growing season. The garden does a lot of the work itself. The cottage is 10 square metres—compact by any measure, but that's exactly the point. A single room, large windows that pull in the afternoon light, space enough for a daybed and a small table. It's a place to sleep after an evening out in the garden, to take shelter from a sudden August downpour, to ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

Are ya ready to embark on a quaint little adventure? Sit back, 'cause I'm 'bout to take ya on a journey through the heart of Lund, Sweden. As a busy globetrottin' real estate agent, let me introduce ya to a hidden gem tucked away in the scenic Haga allotment area. Now, don't expect grandeur—this is the land of tiny houses. Yup, we're talkin' cozy, compact, and full of character. Located on Rådmansgatan 15, this tiny house offers a slice of Nordic simplicity with potential just waiting to be unlocked. First off, a little about Lund, for those unfamiliar with this charming (oops, sorry!) city. Located in southern Sweden, Lund is a vibrant blend of history, academia, and green parks. It's where medieval streets meet a bustling university life, making it a melting pot of culture and youthful energy. And don't get me started on the climate! Expect gentle summers bathed in long, lingering daylight, and winters that’re crisp with a blanket of snow occasionally gracing the landscape. This tiny house is nestled within the Haga allotment area, a prime location just a hop, skip, and a jump from the city center. Here, life slows down just enough for you to savor the little things. You'll find solace in the beautiful allotment plots surrounded by nature's best offerings. A path lined with mesmerizing apple trees leads you straight to the adorable cottage. With no need for a vast expanse, your 15 square meters are the epitome of what tiny living should be. Imagine yourself enjoying the sunrise with a warm cup of coffee on the wooden deck right outside your door. Can you smell the fresh apples? Feel the sun's gentle warmth as it filters through the leaves. This is the epitome of tranquility! The Haga Allotment doesn't just offer a p ... click here to read more

1 room Cottage at Rådmansgatan 15 - allotment cottage (no. 29) in the Haga allotment area

Nestled in the serene neighborhood of Jutahusen within the vibrant city of Lund, this quaint tiny house on Rådmansgatan 15 presents an invigorating option for overseas buyers and expats looking for an intimate living experience. With an address in one of the most cherished allotment areas of the city, S:t Månslyckan, the property effortlessly blends the benefits of community living with the tranquility of a private green space. The residence, a single-room cottage of 18 square meters, exhibits a compact yet well-planned layout that features a modern kitchenette and a cozy living area. Updated in 2023, the interior includes contemporary comforts like fresh flooring, electricity, and water installations, which are seldom found in similar setups. This tiny house is perfect for individuals or couples who cherish minimalistic yet comfortable living. Stepping outside, the property boasts a private garden space encompassing 335 square meters. This verdant oasis showcases mature fruit trees including apple and plum, alongside a variety of berry bushes. A rich tapestry of roses, peonies, and lavender adds to the sensory pleasure. The wooden patio adjacent to the cottage extends an open invitation for relaxation and entertainment from spring through autumn, with ample opportunities for outdoor dining beneath the canopy of fruit trees. For rainy days, a charming greenhouse erected in 2020 provides a sheltered retreat. Imagine unwinding with a book and a cup of coffee, surrounded by the gentle patter of raindrops on glass—a peaceful escape from the bustling world outside. The S:t Månslyckan allotment association enhances the lifestyle here with amenities that include a lovely pavilion available for rent, shared restrooms, and co ... click here to read more

1 room Cottage on Rådmansgatan 15 - Allotment Cottage (No. 95) in the S:t Månslyckan Allotment Area