Idyllic Country Home in Grangärde, Ludvika: Your Swedish Second Home Escape

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Skyttängsvägen 16, Grangärde, Ludvika kommun, Sweden, Ludvika (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 54Floor area

€25,360

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

54m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting Dalarna region, Skyttängsvägen 16 in Grangärde, Ludvika, offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish country home. This property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty, cultural richness, and serene tranquility. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat, this charming abode promises a haven away from the hustle and bustle of everyday 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 daily reality at Skyttängsvägen 16, where the 2,500 square meter plot provides ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, and relaxation. The property is a canvas for your dreams, whether you envision a lush garden, a cozy fire pit for evening gatherings, or a small orchard to cultivate your own fruits.

The main house, built in 1965, stands as a testament to classic Swedish architecture. With a solid structure and a living area of 54 square meters, it offers a cozy yet functional space. The layout includes two bedrooms and a living room, with the potential to reconfigure to suit your needs. Large windows flood the interior with natural light, offering picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.

While the property is in good condition, it presents an exciting opportunity for personalization. Envision transforming the interior into a modern summer cottage or a traditional Swedish retreat. The kitchen and bathroom await your creative touch, allowing you to design spaces that reflect your style and preferences.

Beyond the main house, a guest cottage provides additional accommodation for visitors or extended family. Beneath it, a traditional root cellar offers a naturally cool environment for storing food and beverages. The property also includes a garage with an oil pit, perfect for car enthusiasts or as a workshop, and a storage building with a basement for tools and equipment.

Connectivity is a breeze with municipal water and sewage systems, and fiber optic internet ensures you can stay connected or work remotely if desired. The large, open lot is bathed in sunlight, ideal for gardening or simply enjoying the outdoors.

One of the property's standout features is its proximity to Lake Saxen, just 400 meters away. Here, you can indulge in swimming, fishing, boating, and other water activities. The surrounding area is a paradise for nature lovers, with forests, lakes, and hiking trails inviting exploration and adventure. Whether you enjoy berry picking, mushroom hunting, or simply relaxing by the water, this location offers endless opportunities to connect with nature.

Grangärde itself is a charming village with a rich history and a welcoming atmosphere. The nearby town of Ludvika provides a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, schools, and healthcare services, all within a short drive. The Dalarna region is renowned for its cultural heritage, traditional festivals, and stunning landscapes, making it a popular destination for both Swedes and international visitors.

Owning a second home in this idyllic setting means more than just a place to stay; it's about creating memories and experiences that last a lifetime. Whether you're seeking a family holiday home, a romantic escape, or a seasonal retreat, Skyttängsvägen 16 offers the perfect backdrop for your Swedish adventure.

Key Features:
- 2,500 square meter plot with ample outdoor space
- Solid 54 square meter main house with potential for personalization
- Guest cottage with traditional root cellar
- Garage with oil pit and additional storage building
- Municipal water, sewage, and fiber optic internet
- Proximity to Lake Saxen for water activities
- Surrounded by forests, lakes, and hiking trails
- Close to Grangärde village and Ludvika town amenities
- Located in the culturally rich Dalarna region
- Ideal for a second home or vacation retreat

Skyttängsvägen 16 is not just a property; it's an invitation to embrace the Swedish way of life. Don't miss the chance to make this dream a reality. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and explore the potential of this unique offering.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
54
Price per m²
€470
Garden size
2500
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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Early July in Ursviken. The midnight sun hasn't fully set, and the sky over the Skellefte River estuary turns a shade of amber you'll spend years trying to describe to people back home. From the wooden deck of this 1968 cottage on Södra Sillskatan, you watch a pair of oystercatchers work the shoreline below while the smell of birch wood smoke drifts over from somewhere down the lane. This is what summer in northern Sweden actually feels like — and this property puts you right in the middle of it. Sitting in the second row from the water on a generous 1,745-square-metre plot, the main cottage is compact but shrewdly laid out across 39 square metres. It's a honest-to-goodness Swedish sommarstuga — the kind that generations of families have been driving north to every June for decades. But this one comes with extras that lift it well above the typical stripped-back cabin. A glazed, insulated conservatory extends the living space outward toward the sea view, and on the cooler evenings that arrive even in August this far north, it earns its keep as the best seat in the house. Large windows in the main living room funnel in the long Nordic light from mid-morning well into what should technically be night. The kitchen is practical and properly equipped — nothing fussy, but enough workspace and storage to cook a proper crayfish feast in August or a moose stew come autumn. Beyond the sleeping quarters in the main house — two bedrooms, room enough for a couple or small family — there are two separate guest cottages on the plot. Real ones, with privacy and their own rhythm. Guests don't have to be underfoot. Kids can have their own space. Someone can use one as a summer studio or a quiet place to write. Add a workshop, multiple s ... click here to read more

Main house and garden view

The smell hits you first. Pine resin and damp grass, with something faintly smoky carried on the breeze from a neighbor's woodstove three fields over. You're standing on the covered terrace at Näsbyn 451 with a mug of coffee, watching the morning mist lift off the tree line, and there's genuinely nowhere you need to be. That feeling — unhurried, uncomplicated, deeply Scandinavian — is exactly what this little red cottage in Alfta delivers. This is a classic Swedish torp, the kind of countryside property that city-dwellers across Stockholm, Gothenburg, and beyond have coveted for generations. Painted in the deep Falun red that has defined rural Swedish architecture for centuries, with crisp white trim and a modest footprint that forces you to live simply and well, Näsbyn 451 sits on a generous 1,082 square-meter plot on the quiet edge of Alfta in Ovanåker Municipality. Mature trees frame the lawn. The garden has room to grow vegetables, keep a few flower beds, or just let the wild edges do what they want. At 34,530 SEK, it's one of the most accessible entry points into Swedish countryside property ownership you'll find. Thirty-five square meters inside the main cottage. It sounds small on paper. In practice, it's enough — and that's the whole point. Wide wooden floorboards, large windows that pull the outside in, a living room that works equally well for a rainy-day board game marathon or a quiet evening with a book. The kitchen is compact but functional, the kind of space where you make simple food and it somehow tastes better than anything you cook at home. The property has electricity, so you're not roughing it. There's no running water or sewage system, which means you're also not pretending that a weekend in the Sw ... click here to read more

Front view of the red cottage and garden

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Welcome to Barkenvägen 101, a quintessential country home nestled in the serene enclave of Skarviken, within the picturesque Smedjebackens municipality. This delightful property offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Swedish nature, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a second home or vacation getaway. 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. Just 150 meters away, the pristine waters of Nedre Hillen beckon for a morning swim or a leisurely paddle. This is the essence of life at Barkenvägen 101, where every day feels like a holiday. Property Highlights: - Location: Nestled in the heart of Skarviken, Smedjebackens kommun, Sweden. - Size: 90 square meters of cozy living space. - Bedrooms: 2 spacious bedrooms, perfect for family or guests. - Bathrooms: 1 well-appointed bathroom. - Price: An attractive 24,000 EUR, offering exceptional value. - Condition: Well-maintained and ready for immediate enjoyment. - Garden: A generous 750 square meter lot with a lush garden. - Conservatory: An integrated space for year-round enjoyment of the outdoors. - Proximity to Nature: Just steps from the tranquil waters of Nedre Hillen. - Outdoor Activities: Ideal for hiking, cycling, and nature walks. - Local Amenities: Close to shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions in Ludvika and Smedjebacken. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Owning a second home in Skarviken means embracing a lifestyle where leisure and adventure coexist harmoniously. The Ludvika region is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, where dense forests meet shimmering lakes, creating a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Barkenvägen 101

Imagine stepping out your door on a crisp Swedish morning, coffee in hand, as mist rises from Lake Hillen just 150 meters away. The air is pine-scented and impossibly fresh, carrying the distant call of waterfowl across the glassy surface. This is your daily reality at Barkenvägen 101, where the rhythms of Swedish nature replace the demands of everyday life, and where a 750-square-meter sanctuary becomes your gateway to the authentic Dalarna experience. This 2-bedroom country home in Ludvika represents something increasingly rare: an affordable entry point into Swedish vacation home ownership without compromising on location or lifestyle. Situated in the heart of Dalarna County, this property puts you within arm's reach of pristine lakes, ancient forests, and the kind of seasonal beauty that defines Swedish country living. The built-in conservatory extends your living space year-round, creating a glass-wrapped haven where you can watch snow fall in winter or enjoy long summer evenings under the midnight sun. Dalarna is Sweden's cultural heartland, where red-painted cottages dot rolling meadows and traditional folk culture remains vibrantly alive. This region attracts Swedish city dwellers and international buyers precisely because it offers something metropolitan areas cannot: authentic connection to nature, seasonal traditions, and a pace of life that prioritizes wellbeing. Your location in Smedjebacken municipality positions you perfectly to explore this diverse landscape, from the mining heritage sites that tell Sweden's industrial story to the endless forest trails that wind through spruce and pine. The conservatory transforms how you experience this property. During Sweden's brief but intense summer, when dayligh ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Barkenvägen 101

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Dalarna region, Källängsvägen 44 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish country home. This charming property, located in the serene village of Österbo, is a haven for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its private jetty and expansive natural plot, this home is the perfect retreat for nature lovers and water enthusiasts alike. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the crisp morning air filled with the scent of pine trees, and the promise of a day spent exploring the stunning landscapes of Smedjebacken. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at Källängsvägen 44. A Slice of Swedish Paradise The property is set on a generous 2,865 square meter lot, characterized by its natural terrain and gentle slope leading directly to the water's edge. Here, you can enjoy: - Private Jetty: Perfect for launching a small boat, fishing, or simply soaking in the serene views. - Expansive Natural Plot: Ideal for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the tranquility of your surroundings. - Charming Cottage: Built in 1930, this home exudes character and warmth, offering a cozy retreat for relaxation. Thoughtful Design and Comfort With a total indoor living area of 40 square meters, the cottage is designed to maximize comfort and functionality: - Open-Plan Kitchen and Living Room: A welcoming space for family gatherings or entertaining friends. - Cozy Living Area: Windows frame picturesque views of the surrounding nature and water. - Intimate Upper Floor: Features a small lounge area and a bedroom, perfect for a couple or small family. - Enclosed Outdoor Patio: Enjoy long summer evenings shel ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and natural plot

Nestled in the serene embrace of Vinarn, Smedjebacken, Kolarvägen 8 offers a unique opportunity to own a delightful year-round second home in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside. This property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and cherished memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the shimmering waters of Lake Haggen just a stone's throw away. This is the daily reality at Kolarvägen 8, where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection Built in 1970, the main house is a testament to timeless design and modern convenience. With three well-appointed rooms, including two spacious bedrooms, it offers ample space for relaxation and rejuvenation. The living room, bathed in natural light, is an inviting space for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fireplace. The kitchen, a hub of culinary creativity, is equipped with modern appliances and ample counter space, making it perfect for preparing meals that can be enjoyed on the sun-drenched front deck or the covered rear terrace. These outdoor spaces are ideal for savoring a morning coffee or hosting a summer barbecue, regardless of the weather. A Guest House with Endless Possibilities The guest house is a true gem, offering additional living space and privacy. Whether accommodating friends, extended family, or serving as a rental opportunity, it is fully equipped with a kitchen, bathroom, sauna, and a comfortable bedroom. This versatile space can also be transformed into a home office or creative studio, catering to your unique needs. A Haven for Outdoor Enthusiasts The property's generous 2,363 square mete ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Sweden's Natural Beauty Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over your private terrace. This is life at Gruvslingan 8, a charming two-bedroom house nestled in the serene landscape of Sjövad, Smedjebackens kommun, Sweden. Just a stone's throw from the renowned Hagge Golf Course, this property offers a unique blend of relaxation and recreation, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence. A Home That Embraces Nature Built in 1976, this 53-square-meter house is a testament to thoughtful design and comfort. The open-plan layout seamlessly connects the kitchen and living room, creating a spacious and airy environment. Vaulted ceilings and large windows invite natural light to flood the space, offering picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. The cozy fireplace adds a touch of warmth, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside, and you'll find two distinct outdoor living spaces. The front terrace is perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, while the sun deck at the back offers a private sanctuary to soak up the sun. With a generous 2,050-square-meter lot, there's ample space for gardening, outdoor games, or simply enjoying the tranquility of your surroundings. Mature trees and shrubs provide a sense of privacy, creating a true oasis. A Versatile Guest Cottage In addition to the main house, the property includes a delightful 25-square-meter guest cottage. Built to year-round standards, this space is perfect for accommodating guests, serving as a personal retreat, or even functioning as a home office. W ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main house

Welcome to the quaint and scenic locality of Österbyvägen in Gräsberg, nestled within the inviting expanse of Ludvika Municipality. If you are an expatriate or overseas buyer looking to immerse yourself in the serene Swedish countryside, this property presents a unique opportunity. Set on a generous plot of 8,100 sqm, the property features two residential buildings, opening possibilities for both personal use and hosting guests. The main residence, a charming west coast cottage of 50 sqm, comprises a kitchen, living room equipped with a traditional fireplace, and 2 cozy bedrooms. The ambiance within is one of rustic comfort, with wood accents and large windows that invite natural light and picturesque views of the surrounding woodland. Adjacent to the main house is a smaller dwelling that offers a basic "kitchen area" and an additional bedroom, ideal for guests or as a potential rental space. While the property is in good condition, potential buyers should note the absence of a formal sewage system, and water is sourced from a dug well, the condition of which is to be assessed. This setting is ideal for those who see beauty in simplicity and have a penchant for embracing the natural environment. Living in Gräsberg offers a tranquil lifestyle away from the bustling city's rapid pace. The area is enveloped by lush forests and open landscapes, making it perfect for outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and fishing in nearby lakes. An established bike path makes the 8 km journey to the central town of Ludvika both convenient and enjoyable, perfect for daily commutes or leisurely rides. Ludvika itself is rich with cultural history and modern amenities. From shopping centers and restaurants to cultural museums and parks, ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home on Österbyvägen 19, Gräsberg, Ludvika Municipality

Step into the serene, tranquil setting of Björnövägen 2, located in the peaceful community of Rånäsberget, Smedjebackens kommun. This charming country home offers a unique opportunity to experience the beautiful landscapes and rich culture of Sweden, positioned perfectly for overseas buyers and expats craving a peaceful yet active lifestyle. With 46 square meters of cozy living space and situated just outside the lovely town of Smedjebacken, this property beckons those who value quiet, nature-infused living. Starting with the house itself, you'll notice that it is winterized and in good condition, providing convenience that supports both vacation and permanent residency. Imagine gathering with loved ones in the cozy living room as the fireplace flickers softly, offering warmth on chilly winter nights. The living area opens up to a terrace, inviting you to enjoy sunny afternoons with a view of the lustrous lake in the distance—a perfect spot for a cup of coffee or glass of wine. The kitchen, though compact, is practically designed and functional, with a dining area by the window to admire outdoor views as you dine. With two bedrooms, there's ample space for a small family, a couple, or even those expecting visitors. Also, the bathroom is complete with a shower and WC, offering comfort in a snug setting. Property Features: - 46 square meters - Winterized and in good condition - Cozy living room with a fireplace - Sunny terrace with lake views - Compact kitchen with dining area - Two comfortable bedrooms - Shower room with WC - Separate building with guest room Stepping outside, the property does not cease to impress, as the surrounding area is full of opportunities to embrace the Swedish outdoors. An additional building ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Ludvika municipality, Talludden 43 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. This charming house, located in the serene Rämsbyn area, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle defined by tranquility, natural beauty, and year-round adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of Lake Rämen's waters, just a stone's throw from your doorstep. This three-bedroom home, built in 1978, is designed for comfort and convenience, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a lucrative investment in the European holiday home market. ### A Home That Embraces Nature The house's open-plan layout seamlessly connects the kitchen and living room, creating a warm and inviting space perfect for family gatherings or entertaining friends. A cozy wood-burning stove adds a touch of rustic charm, ensuring warmth during Sweden's colder months. The glazed veranda and newly built sun deck extend your living space outdoors, offering breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding landscape. ### Key Features: - Location: Talludden 43, Rämsbyn, Idkerberget, Ludvika kommun, Sweden - Property Type: House - Condition: Good, move-in ready - Size: 61 square meters - Bedrooms: 3 - Bathrooms: 1 - Lot Size: 881 square meters - Price: 150,000 SEK - Amenities: Modern kitchen, wood-burning stove, fiber-optic internet, private sewage tank - Outdoor Features: Glazed veranda, sun deck, direct lake access - Proximity to Nature: 50 meters from Lake Rämen, near Gyllbergen Nature Reserve - Accessibility: Between Borlänge and Ludvika, 20 minutes from Romme Alpin ski resort - Ownership: Freehold ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Rämsbyn i ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Talludden 43

Nestled in the heart of Sweden, situated in the serene region of Smedjebacken, lies a sprawling country home that beckons to both the heart and mind. Storsand 6 is more than just an address; it's an invitation to embrace a lifestyle deeply enriched by nature's bounty and the comforting allure of tranquility. Set on an impressive 6.5 hectares, this property presents an intriguing blend of historical roots with modern sensibilities, seated beside the picturesque lake Norra Barken. The immediate surroundings of Smedjebacken offer a genuine glimpse into the Swedish countryside. With landscapes dominated by lush forests and glistening lakes, residents are presented with unparalleled opportunities for outdoor activities. From hiking through serene trails to fishing or boating on reflective water surfaces, the area promises endless adventures. The region experiences a temperate climate with cold, snowy winters, making it an ideal spot for cozy fireside evenings, while the milder summers unfold vibrant life around the local flora and fauna. Life in Smedjebacken marries the charm of rural living with essential conveniences. Locals enjoy a strong sense of community, often gathering at nearby markets, small eateries, and cafes that serve delectable Swedish specialties. Educational and healthcare facilities are well within reach, and the area is laden with events and activities that cater to both families and individuals seeking peaceful camaraderie. The home itself has stories etched into its walls, with a history dating back to the year 1900. Spread over two vast floors, it radiates a warm, inviting aura. Boasting a total of 481 square meters, this edifice currently comprises three separate living spaces, effortlessly marrying ... click here to read more

Main house exterior

Step off the wooden terrace some Saturday morning in July, coffee in hand, and within two minutes you're standing at the edge of Lake Väsman. The water is still. Pine reflections stretch to the far shore. A fisherman drifts past in a rowboat without making a sound. This is the everyday rhythm at Sjöfallsvägen 14 — a two-bedroom country home on a corner plot in Gonäs, just outside Ludvika in the heart of Dalarna, Sweden's most quietly beloved inland region. The house was built in 1954 and it shows the good bones of that era — solid, modest, unpretentious. Sixty square metres of living space that somehow doesn't feel small. The current owners have kept everything in genuinely good condition: the kind of upkeep that comes from actual care rather than a pre-sale scramble. Walk in and it's move-ready, not move-in-and-hope. Inside, the living room anchors the whole place. There's a wood-burning stove in the corner that does real work on October evenings when the birch trees outside have gone orange and the temperature drops fast. Big windows pull the garden into the room without you having to go outside — on grey mornings that matters more than you'd think. The layout connects directly to an L-shaped terrace, part of it covered, which becomes the default living room from May through September. Outdoor dinners, morning reads, afternoon naps in the slanted northern sun. The terrace doesn't overlook a road or a neighbour's fence — it looks out over your own well-kept garden, framed by mature plantings that have been growing long enough to actually provide privacy. The kitchen is practical without being sparse. Decent storage, enough worktop to cook a proper meal, the kind of layout where two people can move around each other w ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Dalarna region, Sjöfallsvägen 19 offers a unique opportunity to own a delightful country home in the serene Sjöfallet area of Ludvika. This property is perfect for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat, combining modern comforts with the tranquility of lakeside living. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the shimmering waters of Lake Väsman just a stone's throw away. This charming cottage, with its West Coast-inspired design, is a haven for those who cherish the great outdoors and the simple pleasures of life. A Home with Character and Comfort The main house, spanning 45 square meters, has been meticulously renovated to offer a fresh and inviting interior. The thoughtful design maximizes space and functionality, creating a cozy yet spacious atmosphere. The light, neutral tones throughout the home enhance the sense of tranquility, making it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. - Living Room: Bright and airy, ideal for relaxation or entertaining. - Bedroom: Well-sized, offering a peaceful retreat. - Additional Room: Versatile space for guests, an office, or a hobby room. - Sun Decks: Expansive decks facing two directions, perfect for enjoying the sun at any time of day. - Garden: Enclosed and charming, with ample space for gardening or play. - Guest Cottage: Two-room accommodation for visitors or a private studio. - Storage Building: Plenty of room for tools and outdoor equipment. A Lifestyle by the Lake Living in Sjöfallet means embracing a lifestyle rich in outdoor activities and natural beauty. With shared access to a bathing and boat place, you can easily indulge in swimming, boating, or fishing. The surrounding area is ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting countryside. Welcome to Skenshyttan 133, a delightful country home in Borlänge, where the serene beauty of nature meets the comforts of modern living. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that many dream of but few achieve. A Slice of Swedish Paradise Set on a sprawling 7,007 square meter plot, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of the picturesque Swedish landscape. The property is a haven for those seeking tranquility, with its elevated position providing breathtaking views of the surrounding forests and hills. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a base for outdoor adventures, this home caters to all. Charming Living Spaces Built in 1973, the main house exudes warmth and coziness. The heart of the home is the storstuga, a spacious living room where a wood-burning stove takes center stage. Imagine cozying up here with a good book or sharing stories with loved ones as the fire crackles softly. The living room opens onto a partially covered patio, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or dining al fresco under the stars. Comfortable Accommodations The home features two well-appointed bedrooms, each designed to offer restful nights and a sense of privacy. Whether you're hosting family or friends, these rooms provide ample space for everyone to unwind. A practical shower room with a washbasin serves both bedrooms, ensuring convenience and comfort. Modern Conveniences Connected to the municipal water supply, the property ensures ease and reliability in daily living. A modern air-source heat pump maintains a pleasant indoor climate year-r ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

A Tranquil Escape by Lake Noran Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the crisp morning air filled with the scent of pine, and the soft rustle of leaves in the breeze. This is the daily rhythm of life at your country home by Lake Noran, nestled in the heart of Dalarna, Sweden. Here, the beauty of nature is your constant companion, offering a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. A Story of Scandinavian Simplicity and Comfort This charming two-bedroom country home, built in 2012, embodies the essence of Scandinavian design—simple, functional, and in harmony with its surroundings. With 50 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space, the home offers a cozy living area, a well-equipped kitchen, and a sleeping loft that invites restful slumber. Large windows frame the stunning lake views, allowing natural light to flood the interior and create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Step outside onto the expansive veranda, where the tranquil waters of Lake Noran stretch out before you. This outdoor space is perfect for savoring a morning coffee, enjoying al fresco meals, or simply unwinding with a good book. The seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living areas makes it an ideal spot for socializing or soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Embrace the Local Lifestyle The surrounding area is a haven for nature enthusiasts. The lush forests are teeming with mushrooms and berries, offering endless opportunities for foraging and exploration. Lake Noran is renowned for its excellent fishing, with the chance to catch noble fish species. Whether you prefer swimming, canoeing, or simply relaxing by the water, the lake provides a perfect backdrop for both relaxation and ... click here to read more

View of the summer house and lake

Nestled in the serene heart of Södra Dalarna, this charming country home at Svarttjärnsvägen 8, Söderbärke, offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. With its lush natural surroundings and modern comforts, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking tranquility and a genuine connection with nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as sunlight filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over your private retreat. This is the everyday reality at this delightful property, where the pace of life slows down, and the beauty of nature takes center stage. Property Highlights: - Main House: A cozy 55 square meter abode designed for year-round living, featuring a spacious bedroom, a welcoming living area with large windows, and a well-equipped kitchen. - Guest Cottage: A 35 square meter haven with two rooms, perfect for hosting family, friends, or even as a creative workspace. - Traditional Sauna: Experience the quintessential Swedish relaxation ritual in your own sauna building, a perfect way to unwind after a day of outdoor adventures. - Outdoor Pool: Dive into the refreshing waters of your 8x8 meter pool, or simply lounge on the sunken wooden deck, soaking up the peaceful ambiance. - Natural Plot: A generous 3,068 square meter plot, predominantly natural, with a smaller grassy area for easy maintenance and outdoor enjoyment. - Proximity to Lake: Just a short stroll away, the nearby lake offers pristine waters for swimming, boating, and fishing. Lifestyle and Location: Söderbärke is a hidden gem in the Dalarna region, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage. This property is perfectly positioned to offer both s ... click here to read more

Main house and garden

Nestled in the serene embrace of Sweden's lush landscapes, Näcktjärn 4 in Kopparberg offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. This charming two-bedroom house, set on a sprawling 2,125 square meter plot, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, nature, and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the pristine Lilla Sandsjön lake just a stone's throw away. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life or a strategic investment in the burgeoning second home market, this property promises both. ### A Home That Embraces Nature Built in 1973, this winterized holiday home is designed for year-round comfort. Its 48 square meters of living space are thoughtfully laid out to maximize natural light and offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The cozy living room, with its large windows, invites the outdoors in, creating a seamless connection with nature. The functional kitchen is well-equipped, making it easy to whip up meals for family and friends. After a day of exploring the great outdoors, retreat to one of the two comfortable bedrooms for a restful night's sleep. ### A Sanctuary of Relaxation One of the property's standout features is its private sauna. After a day spent hiking through the nearby forests or swimming in the lake, there's no better way to unwind than in the warmth of your own sauna. The guest cottage adds an extra layer of flexibility, perfect for hosting visitors or setting up a creative studio. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Owning a second home in Kopparberg means embracing a lifestyle rich in outdoor activities and cultu ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Näcktjärn 4

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting Dalarna County, this delightful country home at Ösängsbacken 5 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. Located just outside the charming village of Söderbärke, this property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its serene surroundings and proximity to nature, this holiday home is an ideal retreat for international buyers looking to invest in a second home in Europe. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy of trees surrounding your property. This 34-square-meter cottage, built in 1968, sits on a generous leased plot of approximately 2,000 square meters, offering ample space for outdoor activities and relaxation. The property is well-maintained and equipped with electricity, making it suitable for both summer getaways and extended seasonal stays. ### A Cozy and Inviting Interior Step inside to discover a bright and open living area that serves as the heart of the home. The main room is designed to accommodate both a sitting area and a dining space, with a cozy wood-burning stove providing warmth and ambiance during cooler evenings. The kitchen, once separated by a partition, now boasts an open-plan layout that enhances the sense of space and allows for flexible furnishing options. Sleeping arrangements are currently integrated into the main living area, but the space can easily be reconfigured to create a more private sleeping nook if desired. The cottage is equipped with a WC featuring a separett (composting toilet), a practical and environmentally friendly solution for holiday homes in rural se ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage

Welcome to Laxsjön 25, a delightful retreat nestled in the serene landscape of Nyhammar, Ludvika Municipality, Sweden. This charming house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home that combines comfort, nature, and community. With its inviting atmosphere and strategic location, this property is perfect for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil Swedish lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, fresh air of the Swedish countryside. This cozy 52-square-meter house, built in 1985, is designed for year-round living, making it an ideal holiday home or investment property. The property features two comfortable bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, and a cozy living room that invites relaxation and socializing. Large windows flood the space with natural light, offering picturesque views of the surrounding greenery. Key Features: - Location: Situated in Nyhammar, Ludvika Municipality, a region known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. - Property Type: Winterized house, perfect for year-round use as a second home. - Size: 52 square meters, thoughtfully distributed across three rooms and a kitchen. - Bedrooms: Two adaptable bedrooms, ideal for family, guests, or a home office. - Outdoor Space: Manageable 374-square-meter plot with a garden area and outdoor seating. - Community: Part of a friendly holiday village, offering a sense of community and privacy. - Nature Proximity: Surrounded by forests, lakes, and nature reserves, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. - Accessibility: Just over 10 kilometers from Nyhammar, with essential services and a grocery store. - Investment Potential: Good condition, ready for immediate occupancy, with a pre ... click here to read more

Front view of the house

Nestled in the heart of Dalarna, Sweden, Spånsans Fäbodar 7 in Idkerberget offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Scandinavian retreat. This charming country home, with its rustic allure and modern comforts, is the perfect second home for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, fresh air of the Swedish countryside. This property, set on a generous 2,586 square meter lot, is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its proximity to Lake Gomen, just 300 meters away, you can spend your days swimming, fishing, or simply basking in the sun by the water's edge. The main house, built in 1959, has been thoughtfully updated to provide 59 square meters of cozy living space. It features two bedrooms and a modern bathroom equipped with a luxurious steam sauna, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the great outdoors. The home is fully winterized, ensuring comfort throughout the year, with heating efficiently managed by two fireplaces and a modern air-source heat pump. This makes it ideal for spontaneous weekend getaways or extended stays, regardless of the season. For those who love to entertain, the property includes a separate, insulated guest cottage complete with a kitchenette. This provides comfortable accommodation for visitors, ensuring privacy and flexibility for both hosts and guests. Additionally, a glass-enclosed veranda with electricity extends your living space, allowing you to enjoy the outdoors in comfort from early spring through late autumn. The expansive grounds are beautifully maintained and feature a dedicated grill area with a roof and electricity, making it an ideal sp ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house