Idyllic Country Home in Hörby: Your Perfect Swedish Second Home Retreat

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Oderup 9491, 242 92 Hörby, Sweden, Hörby (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 53Floor area

€83,000

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

53m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Skåne, Sweden, this delightful country home in Hörby offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home. Located at Oderup 9491, this property is a haven for nature lovers and those yearning for a peaceful retreat, yet it remains conveniently close to modern amenities.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong. This is the everyday reality at this charming country home, where the beauty of nature is your constant companion. With a generous plot of 3,024 square meters, the property offers ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the natural environment.

A Home with Character and Comfort
Built in 1965, this well-maintained home exudes warmth and character. The interior spans 53 square meters, featuring two cozy bedrooms, a stylish bathroom, and a modern kitchen. The living spaces are thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality, making it perfect for both relaxing weekends and extended stays.

- Two inviting bedrooms: Perfect for restful nights and lazy mornings.
- Modern kitchen: Equipped with a stovetop, dishwasher, and refrigerator/freezer, ideal for preparing delicious meals.
- Stylish bathroom: Tiled walls and floors, a shower corner, and a washing machine for convenience.
- Covered veranda: A perfect spot for al fresco dining or unwinding with a book.
- Large garden: A paradise for gardening enthusiasts and a playground for children and pets.

A Lifestyle of Tranquility and Adventure
Living in Hörby offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure. The surrounding landscape is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking, cycling, and horseback riding. The nearby forests are perfect for exploring walking trails, observing local wildlife, or gathering mushrooms and berries during the season.

- Proximity to Hörby: Just over 10 kilometers away, offering shops, restaurants, schools, and healthcare facilities.
- Vibrant rural community: Oderup is known for its welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of community.
- Outdoor activities: Ideal for hiking, cycling, and exploring the natural beauty of Skåne.

Investment Potential and Accessibility
This property is not just a home; it's an investment in a lifestyle. The demand for second homes in Sweden is on the rise, making this an attractive option for those looking to invest in the European second home market. The property's location offers easy access to major transport links, ensuring that your holiday home is never too far away.

- Investment potential: Rising demand for second homes in Sweden.
- Accessibility: Conveniently located near major transport links for easy travel.

A Second Home to Cherish
Owning this country home in Hörby means more than just acquiring a property; it's about embracing a lifestyle of peace, adventure, and community. Whether you're seeking a weekend getaway, a summer residence, or a year-round home, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and convenience.

We invite you to experience the unique charm and tranquility of this wonderful home for yourself. Book a viewing today and take the first step towards owning your dream second home in the heart of Skåne, Sweden.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
53
Price per m²
€1,566
Garden size
3024
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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Korsträsk 330 - Exterior view

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Front view of the country home

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Exterior view of the timbered cottage

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Charming Country Home in Need of Renovation – Ideal for DIY Enthusiasts! Nestled in the serene and picturesque landscapes of Tollstorp, Hörby, this delightful 3-room country cottage is the perfect canvas for those looking to infuse a personal touch into their next home. It's a quaint property that rests on a substantial plot of 2949 sqm, offering ample space for gardening and outdoor activities. The current state of the property provides a promising foundation for renovation enthusiasts looking to revitalize and customize their dream country retreat. This cottage, although in need of some tender loving care, beams with potential. Its walls currently echo the tales of a storied past, waiting to be rewritten with fresh experiences and modern updates. The property includes main living areas that need refreshing touches and a bathroom overhaul to bring back its lustre. Recent updates include replaced roof felt and south gable, as well as new windows and installed fiber connectivity for modern living convenience. Outbuildings contribute additional charm and functionality to the property; one houses a cozy sauna equipped with an electric heater, while the other serves dual purposes as a guest house and a storage/wood storage unit. ## Property Features: - Sizeable plot (2949 sqm) - Main House: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom - Outbuildings: sauna house, guest/storage house - Recent upgrades: roof, windows, fiber internet - Electric heating system ## Location and Local Area: Tollstorp is situated about a 20-minute drive from the vibrant gateway to Österlen, known for its rich culture, stunning sights, and enticing cafés, making it a hotspot for tourists and locals alike. For everyday necessities, Hörby and Sjöbo are also approximat ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home in Tollstorp

Welcome to a truly unique opportunity in the heart of Öved, Sjöbo Kommun, Sweden. Nestled along Harald Hildetandsväg, this villa is more than just a home—it's a chapter of Sweden's rich history waiting to be embraced. Originally built in 1906, this residence has gracefully aged, offering a warm invitation to those who appreciate a touch of historical significance combined with the promise of modern-day comfort. While it’s not the newest property on the block, it’s stood the test of time, lovingly maintained by just two owners—a testimony to its enduring appeal. Set on an expansive 3.5-hectare lot, this property is a hidden gem for those dreamin' of countryside living. It hasn't lost its touch and offers the kind of space that makes you think of little farmsteads or just sprawling gardens where the kids can explore and run free. If you're a fan of animals or perhaps small-scale farming, you're in for a delight. Over the years, the grounds have hosted all sorts of residents—from horses to ducks, and from chickens to rabbits. You'll find pastures with grand old trees giving cool shade, and a delightful homemade pond complete with a quaint bridge leading to a tiny island; it's a haven for local wildlife and a favorite spot for ducks and geese. Chickens and rabbits have come to enjoy their cozy enclosure, which you might love keeping in place, or perhaps convert into something else that fits your dreams. The main house is wrapped in the embrace of a stone-paved courtyard. It's got that sturdy, old-world feel, while nearby outbuildings—think barns, a stable, and even a workshop—beckon you to let your imagination run wild. Maybe they host grand family get-togethers, or maybe you’ve always wanted a workshop space. A stately ch ... click here to read more

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Discover the serene charm of country living with this delightful property nestled in the tranquil settings of Gammalstorp, just outside Hörby, Sweden. This home offers an ideal retreat for those looking to enjoy the peace of the countryside while maintaining easy access to urban conveniences of nearby cities like Malmö and Lund, each only about an hour’s drive away. The property sits on a generous natural plot adjacent to expansive forests, setting the stage for picturesque forest strolls and a lifestyle enveloped in peace and harmony. It is a well-maintained, winterized home that extends across 70 square meters, comprising three cozy rooms. The structure harmonizes with its surroundings, offering a comfortable and fresh ambiance perfect for both relaxation and everyday living. Upon entering, you are greeted by a charming interior that radiates warmth and invites a sense of belonging. There are three bedrooms, providing ample space for family and guests alike. The bathroom is functional, catering to the essentials with potential for customization to suit personal tastes and needs. An added highlight includes an additional plot of land, presenting a unique opportunity to expand or cultivate a beautiful garden, fostering a deeper connection with nature. The existing spacious greenhouse becomes your canvas to grow seasonal vegetables or flowers, or simply to bask in the tranquil view while enjoying a cup of coffee. The property also understands the needs for ample storage solutions. A storage building and a permanently parked caravan that accommodates four additional sleeping spaces ensure there is always room for more—whether for visiting guests or utilizing as an additional living area. Amenities and Property Feature ... click here to read more

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Welcome to He 3020A in the charming and picturesque town of Hörby, nestled in the heart of the Skåne region of Sweden. If you are on the lookout for a unique opportunity, whether as an investment or as a captivating family home to enjoy the serene beauty of nature, this property might just be your dream come true. Let me take you on a journey to explore what this intriguing country home offers and what life in Hörby is like. Imagine driving down a quiet country road, surrounded by thriving fields and lush greenery as you make your way to your new home. The area is renowned for its outstanding natural beauty, and you'll discover why as you approach the property. The surrounding landscape is a tapestry of rolling hills and meandering streams that paint a tranquil scene only nature can provide. Situated in the beautiful southern part of Hörby, this property beckons with its rustic charm and the potential to ignite your creativity. Originally a 4H farm, the property has been lovingly transformed and is now a gathering of nine different rental apartments, offering not just a home but also a remarkable investment opportunity. Whether you're looking to continue renting out these spaces to maintain a steady stream of rental income or dream of creating something truly unique, this property is a canvas for your aspirations. With nine rental apartments fully tenanted and the possibility to add up to four more, the potential is undeniably enticing. The main building of approximately 510 square meters houses an array of amenities that make it stand out: - 9 Rental apartments - 5 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms - Stable - Shop - Workshop - Large garage - Pool If you fancy yourself a hobbyist or have a penchant for horse riding, the stable ... click here to read more

1002 m² Farm without agriculture on He 3020A Hörby Hörby municipality

Welcome to a picturesque corner of Sweden, nestled in the serene and charming area of Hörby – a delightful blend of rural Scandinavian life and comfortable suburban living. If you're searching for a peaceful escape, look no further than this inviting villa located at Satserup 5236. Ideal for overseas buyers and expats who seek a tranquil lifestyle with close proximity to essential amenities, this villa promises a refreshing lifestyle for you and your family. Let's take a journey through this home. This 1½-story villa stands ready to invite you and your family to lay down roots. With its commendable condition, the property requires no immediate renovation, allowing you to move right in and begin enjoying your new home and the picturesque surroundings of Hörby. The villa is characterized by a warm and welcoming atmosphere, evidenced by its three cozy bedrooms that await your personal touch. Upon entering, you're greeted by a practical yet intimate kitchen complete with a dining area. Imagine preparing a family meal here, with light streaming through the windows, energizing your day. Adjacent is a living room that is not only spacious but also heartened by a wood-burning stove – perfect for those crisp Swedish evenings. Envision evenings where your family gathers around the stove, sharing stories or unwinding with a book in hand. Venture outdoors, and you'll discover a large wooden deck extending from the house. It’s not just a viewing platform, but a personal retreat where you can soak in the tranquil view over your garden, which borders the sprawling forest. Whether it's a summer barbecue or a quiet morning coffee, the deck offers endless possibilities for social gatherings or solitary reflection. Outside, you'll find ... click here to read more

4 room Villa at Satserup 5236 Hörby municipality

Nestled in the heart of Hörby, at Orås 1198 Östragård, awaits a truly unique opportunity for those seeking a slice of Swedish history combined with the tranquility of rural life. This delightful three-winged farmhouse, dating back to 1868, offers potential homeowners a chance to craft their dream countryside retreat on a sprawling 2.7-hectare plot. As a busy real estate agent, I've seen my fair share of properties, but this one stands out for its charm and character. The farmhouse itself, spreading over roughly 140 square meters, showcases the timeless beauty of visible beams, panel doors, and the warm glow of wooden floors. Imagine long, cozy evenings by one of the multiple fireplaces spread throughout the house, adding a touch of rustic charm to your lifestyle. Envision starting your day in one of the three welcoming bedrooms, each echoing tales of the past. The living room is perfect for gatherings, a place where stories can be shared and laughter fills the room. The dining room, complete with its own fireplace, promises delightful family dinners and is an ideal setting for entertaining guests. The heart of the home, the kitchen, also features a fireplace, ensuring warmth and ambiance as you cook and create memories. And for those looking for a bit of relaxation, the bathroom equipped with a sauna offers a perfect escape after a long day. Now, let’s talk about the location, because when you’re buying overseas, it’s not just about the property, it’s about where you’ll be calling home. Hörby is a picturesque locale, characterized by its serene countryside setting. The climate here embraces the best of all seasons—crisp, snowy winters; blooming, colorful springs; warm, sunlit summers; and the rich tapestry of autumn. ... click here to read more

140 m² Farmhouse without agriculture at Orås 1198 Östragård

Hello, international property seekers! Today, I've got something special that might just catch your interest, especially if you're considering a move to the charming town of Sjöbo, nestled in the magnificent landscape of Sweden. I'm a busy agent, always on the move, so let me get right into it. Imagine waking up every morning to the tranquility that only a genuine country home can provide. We present to you an appealing 4-room vacation home located at Traststigen 12 in the scenic area of Sjöbo Sommarby, a place that feels like an escape, yet, is well-connected enough to never feel isolated. This home, situated on a corner lot, is perfect for those who appreciate the quiet and peace that comes with country living. Before you let it slip by considering its simplicity, let me tell you just how much potential this house has. Covering a total living area of 122 square meters, this property offers an expansive living room that's brightly lit and ideal for gatherings with both family and friends. The light that pours in through its windows adds a warm, welcoming atmosphere, making it inviting from the moment you step inside. - 3 possible bedrooms - Spacious living room - Large, practical kitchen - Enclosed mature garden - Outdoor seating facing south - Ample space for play or gardening - Located on a corner lot - 1 Bathroom - Good cycling paths nearby - Tranquil environment, perfect for relaxation The property's enclosed garden offers more than just privacy. Envision yourself sipping coffee as the morning sun rises, or perhaps indulging in a book as the sun sets on your south-facing seating area. The outdoor space is an open canvas—perfect for both play and passion projects like gardening. Whip it into a thriving vegetab ... click here to read more

4 room vacation home on Traststigen 12

Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Skåne countryside, this delightful country home in Södra Rörum, Hörby, Sweden, offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its picturesque surroundings and modern comforts, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking tranquility and a connection with nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong. This charming home, set on a generous 1,000 square meter plot, provides a perfect blend of rural charm and contemporary living. The property has been meticulously renovated, ensuring a high standard of comfort and style throughout. Key Features: - Location: Södra Rörum, Hörby, Sweden - Property Type: Country Home - Condition: Good - Size: 54 square meters - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1 - Price: $65,600 - Plot Size: 1,000 square meters - Proximity to Nature: Surrounded by forests, fields, and lakes - Renovations: New roof, updated electrical and plumbing systems - Kitchen: Modern IKEA design with ample storage - Bathroom: Fully tiled with modern fixtures - Living Room: Spacious with large windows and access to a conservatory - Outdoor Activities: Hiking, cycling, fishing, and more - Community: Peaceful area with a strong sense of community A Lifestyle of Peace and Adventure Living in Södra Rörum means embracing a lifestyle that balances peace with adventure. The surrounding landscape is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering excellent opportunities for hiking, cycling, and fishing. With three picturesque lakes nearby, you can enjoy swimming, boating, or simply relaxing by the water's edge. The property's location provides easy access to local amenities. A short drive will take you to the towns of Höör and ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the lush landscapes of Sweden, Loarpsvägen 27 is more than just an address; it’s a lifestyle away from the hurried pace of city life. Located in Linderöd, Kristianstads kommun, this house offers the perfect retreat and allows for a seamless connection with nature. Before diving in, let's chat a bit about Linderöd. It's a gem of a place with a small-town feel, surrounded by sprawling greens, where the air is crisp and the people are warm. For anyone considering a move to this picturesque area, you're in a region that respects and treasures the natural world. Living in Linderöd is all about embracing the serene way of life. You'll find that the small community is close-knit and ever-welcoming to newcomers. The climate here is quintessentially Swedish, with winters that create postcard-perfect snowy landscapes and summers that encourage you to enjoy the endless daylight. While chilly evenings might accompany the colder months, you'll find solace in cozying up by the fireplace in your home. As a busy real estate agent representing a global audience, it's essential to paint a picture of the local areas potential. Those who make the move will discover countless opportunities for outdoor activities. Whether it’s a calming stroll by Bosarpasjön lake, merely 3.1 kilometers away, or indulging in a bit of mushroom foraging in the woods, nature will become your playground. The nearby lake also opens up a world of water activities, from kayaking to fishing—making it perfect for families looking to engage in a bit of outdoor fun without traveling too far from home. Speaking of families, if you’re planning to move with your loved ones, you’re likely pondering about the day-to-day living here. Well, the local schools a ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house

Nestled in the serene embrace of Gummastorp, Hörby, this delightful Swedish house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or a charming holiday retreat. With its picturesque setting in the heart of Skåne's lush countryside, this property is a canvas waiting for your personal touch. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the trees surrounding your new home. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at Gummastorp 1226, a property that promises not just a house, but a haven. A Glimpse into Your Future Home Originally built in 1909, this house stands as a testament to classic Swedish architecture. Its 60 square meters of living space is perfectly suited for a couple or a small family looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The property sits on a generous 664 square meter plot, offering ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking in the peaceful rural surroundings. Key Features: - Location: Gummastorp, Hörby, Sweden - Property Type: Detached house - Condition: Good, with potential for personalization - Size: 60 square meters - Plot Size: 664 square meters - Bedrooms: 1 - Bathrooms: 1 - Price: 50,000 SEK - Ownership Form: Freehold - Year Built: 1909 A Canvas for Your Vision While the house is in good condition, it offers the perfect opportunity to infuse your style and preferences. The interior features two rooms that can be configured to suit your needs, whether as a cozy living room and bedroom or a creative studio space. Large windows invite natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen and bathroom await your modern touch, offering the chance to install ne ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Gummastorp 1226

Well, let's dive into this captivating opportunity nestled in the heart of Sweden's serene countryside—a country home located at Älmhult 6345, Hörby. This property really hits the mark for those wanting to get away from the fast-paced life of the city and find some peace in the simplicity of nature. Here, you're not just buying a home; you're investing in a lifestyle that's grounded in the stillness and beauty of the great outdoors. Life in Hörby is a charming blend of tranquility and community. Here, the pace is gentle, the air is fresh, and the landscape is an artist's canvas painted with vast green pastures and thick forests. You wake up to the melodies of chirping birds, feel the crisp air against your skin, and instantly, you're reminded of nature's gentle embrace. The weather can vary, with gorgeous sunny summers and snow-draped winters, each bringing their unique charm. The seasons in Hörby offer different palettes of beauty and experiences, from blossoming springs to cozy winters by the fireplace. Your new home sits on a generous plot of 4,689 square meters, offering a perfect kingdom for gardening enthusiasts who dream of cultivating their own veggies or maybe flowering beds. If you're into hiking or cycling, this location provides countless trails and pathways that unwind into nature's heart. This place isn't just a home; it's a sanctuary of peace. Here's what makes this property special: - 2 Bedrooms for cozy comfort. - 1 Bathroom featuring practical amenities. - A living area of 54 square meters, quaint yet efficient. - An inviting wooden deck for those endless summer evenings. - A guest cottage, uninsulated but equipped with electricity, ready to be transformed into whatever you desire. - Two storage she ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Welcome to your new escape in the picturesque area of Sommarbyarna, Sjöbo, Sweden—a place where tranquility meets convenience. This charming villa at Ångermanlandsvägen 29 offers you a unique blend of comfort and nature, making it an ideal choice for overseas buyers and expats looking to experience the beauty of Sweden while still feeling close to home. Let's begin our journey through this inviting property, nestled within a serene, lush forest setting. Initially built in 1977, this 75 square meter villa has been well-preserved and updated to accommodate modern life comfortably. The property offers not just a home but a lifestyle—a tale of nature-filled days and cozy, warm evenings. While there's no need for immediate renovation, the home remains a canvas for any personal touch you might wish to add. Property Features: - 2 cozy bedrooms - 1 recently renovated bathroom (2020) - Efficient kitchen with modern upgrades - Set on a 674 sq meter lot - Cozy fireplace for those chilly evenings - Guest cottage for extra visitors or family - Heat pump keeping costs low - Wooden deck perfect for entertaining - Spacious garden area awaiting your personal touch - 75 sq meters of living space with a 15 sq meter auxiliary space available - Constructed in 1977, well-maintained - Route 11 nearby for easy commuting Living here is not just about the walls and spaces; it's about waking up to the harmony of nature. Surrounded by the gentle rustling of the forest, each morning feels like a retreat, inviting you to savour life’s simple pleasures. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the wooden deck, observing the passage of quiet forest creatures or planning a leisurely afternoon BBQ with friends. As a bustling real estate professional, ... click here to read more

3-room winterized holiday home at Ångermanlandsvägen 29, Sommarbyarna, Sjöbo kommun

Alright, let me give you a detailed rundown, as I would for any of my international clients–even if we all know how busy things can get in today’s market! This country home out in Linderöd, Bjärahallsvägen 41, is the kind of place I get a lot of questions about, especially from expats or foreign buyers looking to enjoy Swedish nature without being too far from the essentials. I’ll try to give you the most complete picture possible so you can make an informed decision, but I won’t sugar-coat it either; I know how important transparency is when you're buying property from overseas. So let’s start with the basics. Out here in Linderöd, Kristianstads kommun, in Skåne county, you’re looking at not just one but two separate houses on a huge lot (6,644 sqm). I know some buyers look for bigger main homes, these ones aren’t massive palaces–main house is 97 sqm and the second one is a little smaller, but you get the flexibility of having guest space, or even a unit for rental if you want a little extra income when you’re not in Sweden. Great option for multi-generational families, or just if you want your own space as a writer or working remote in peace. I’d say the overall condition is “good” – the houses have been used as holiday homes, so expect them to be practical rather than fancy. Not everything is new, but you won’t need to start from scratch. If you wanted to refresh the interiors, maybe you’d want to put in a new kitchen or paint some walls, but you’re not dealing with a full-on fixer. Solid bones, loads of daylight, and pretty smart layouts for the size. Electric heating, basic kitchen setups, standard bathroom (just one, but there’s room to get creative with the extra building), and ample bedrooms. Features: - Total ... click here to read more

Main cottage and garden view

Welcome to a delightful winterized cottage nestled in the serene holiday village of Fundersed, just off Fundersed Tvärvägen 107 in the peaceful municipality of Hörby, Sweden. This charming cabin, perfect for individuals or small families looking to immerse themselves in the Swedish countryside, offers a cozy living space spanned across 48 square meters. Property Features and Amenities: - Single bedroom offering a warm, intimate environment - One bathroom equipped with modern facilities including a spa bath - Large glazed patio with sliding doors, perfect for enjoying year-round natural scenery - Separate storage building ensuring ample space for outdoor gear and necessities - Carport accommodating one vehicle - Leased plot meticulously maintained, encapsulating the essence of a private retreat As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by an inviting atmosphere, complete with all necessary comforts geared towards a tranquil lifestyle. The cabin’s construction and upkeep are in good condition; however, a discerning buyer might see this as a wonderful opportunity to infuse personal touches and enhance its rustic charm. Living in the Fundersed holiday village, you’ll find yourself enveloped by a verdant landscape, ideal for various recreational activities. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to three placid lakes, offering picturesque views and activities such as fishing, kayaking, and gentle lake-side walks. The flora and fauna here create a soothing backdrop that changes beautifully with the seasons, from lush summers to snowy winters. Hörby itself is a cozy town situated about a 10-15 minute drive away. It caters well to both residents and visitors, boasting an assortment of public services, shopping destinat ... click here to read more

Winterized cottage exterior

Nestled in the serene landscape of Ankhult, just a stone's throw from the shimmering Bosarpssjön lake, Skogsvägen 15 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. This charming two-bedroom house, built in 1966, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, nature, and Scandinavian charm. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the promise of a day filled with outdoor adventures or quiet relaxation. This is the everyday reality at Skogsvägen 15, a property that perfectly balances comfort, privacy, and accessibility. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Functionality The main house, with its 42 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space, is a testament to efficient Scandinavian design. Large windows flood the living room with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. - Living Room: Bright and airy, with large windows offering picturesque views. - Kitchen: Compact yet fully equipped, making meal preparation a joy. - Dining Area: Cozy space for family meals or intimate dinners. - Bedrooms: Two well-sized rooms offering peaceful retreats. - Bathroom: Functional and conveniently located. ### A Haven for Guests and Creativity The insulated guest cottage is a standout feature, offering additional accommodation or a private workspace. Whether hosting friends, working remotely, or indulging in creative pursuits, this space adapts to your needs. - Guest Cottage: Flexible space for visitors or personal projects. - Sauna: Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. ### Embrace the Outdoors The property's generous plot of 1,604 square meter ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Nestled amidst the tranquil scenery of Karups Nygård, the country home at Skogäng 18 is more than just a property—it's a gateway to the quintessential Swedish rural experience. Situated in the idyllic town of Blentarp in Sjöbo kommun, this cozy abode is perfect for those eager to embrace the natural beauty and serene lifestyle that the Swedish countryside provides. Its 83 square meters of living space provide a snug yet spacious environment for a variety of lifestyles. This country home is well-equipped with two roomsy bedrooms, ideal for small families or individuals looking for a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The bathroom, while singular, is well-sized and functional for everyday living. A highlight of the home is its cozy living area, where a mood-setting fireplace takes centerstage, providing warmth and an inviting atmosphere for gatherings. Imagine relaxing here on chilly nights, with the crackle of burning wood as a backdrop to your peacefull retreat. Outdoors, two wooden decks extend the living space and offer various opportunities for entertainment and relaxation. To the rear, the deck offers a stunning view of the forest's lush greenery, allowing residents to fully appreciate the tranquility of nature. It's the perfect spot for al fresco dining or simply unwinding with a good book. The front deck greets you each morning with welcoming rays of sunlight, offering another charming space for your outdoor furniture. Living in Blentarp means you're never far from nature's beauty, yet communities and necessary amenities are just a short drive away. The enchanting Lake Sövde is a short drive, offering opportunities for swimming, fishing or just enjoying a peaceful afternoon by the wat ... click here to read more

3-room winterized cottage at Skogäng 18, Karups Nygård, Sjöbo kommun

Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step out onto your private terrace. This is not just a dream but a reality waiting for you at Fogdarp Strandvägen 530, a stunning lakefront house nestled on the serene southern shore of Östra Ringsjön in Höör, Sweden. This property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle of tranquility, adventure, and investment potential. A Home with a View The house, with its 130 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space, is a testament to the seamless blend of comfort and nature. Large windows throughout the home ensure that the breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding landscape are never out of sight. The living room, with its expansive windows, becomes a sanctuary of light and space, perfect for both intimate family moments and lively gatherings. Modern Comforts Meet Natural Beauty The kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, equipped with modern appliances and ample storage, making it a joy to prepare meals while gazing out at the tranquil waters. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area is perfect for hosting dinners with friends or enjoying a quiet breakfast as the sun rises over the lake. Versatile Living Spaces With four spacious bedrooms, this house offers flexibility for families, guests, or even a home office. The master bedroom, with its direct views of the lake, provides a peaceful retreat, while additional bedrooms can be tailored to suit your needs, whether for children, guests, or creative spaces. Outdoor Paradise The property's outdoor spaces are nothing short of spectacular. The meticulously maintained garden, with its mature trees and flowering shrubs, offe ... click here to read more

Lakefront view of the villa

Discover the allure of country living in Lövestad, where a spacious home awaits you at Lövestad Byaväg 268. Nestled in the picturesque landscape of southern Sweden, this 150-square-meter country home offers plenty of possibilities for new beginnings. Whether you're relocating your family or seeking a peaceful retreat from city life, this property provides the ideal setting amidst nature's splendor. As a busy real estate agent specializing in global relocations, I understand the unique needs of international buyers and expats, and this property checks many of those boxes. Let's embark on a journey through this five-bedroom sanctuary, where classic design meets practicality. Constructed in 1909, the house exudes a sense of history while being ready for its next chapter. The large red panels on the exterior effortlessly mesh with the lush greenery surrounding the property, offering a glimpse into traditional Swedish architecture. Stepping inside, you'll find spacious rooms that are both cozy and functional. The wide floorboards create a welcoming vibe, and with three fireplaces scattered throughout, you're guaranteed to stay warm during those chilly Scandinavian winters. If you've ever imagined curling up by a fireplace with a good book as the snow gently falls outside, this home can make that vision a reality. Here’s a brief overview of the property features: - 150 square meters of living space - Constructed in 1909 - Five adaptable bedrooms - 1 well-maintained bathroom - Three cozy fireplaces - Classic wide floorboards - Large windows harnessing natural light - Spacious 968-square-meter plot - Revamped stable space for additional living area - Well-equipped kitchen for gourmet meals Living in Lövestad offers more th ... click here to read more

5 room country home in Lövestad