Idyllic Country Home in Malmö's Toftanäs: Perfect Second Home or Holiday Retreat

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Flansbjer Nr 3, Flansbjers koloniområde / Toftanäs, 212 41 Malmö, Sweden, Malmö (Sweden)

0 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 15Floor area

€25,700

Country home

No parking

0 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

15m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

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 to water. Whether you enjoy walking, cycling, or fishing, the area offers a plethora of outdoor activities. The property is just 1.1 kilometers from the nearest body of water and about 3.9 kilometers from the sea, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts.

Accessibility and Amenities



Despite its peaceful setting, the property is just a short drive or bike ride from Malmö’s vibrant city center, where cultural attractions, shopping, and entertainment await. The surrounding neighborhood offers a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and public transportation options, ensuring that you’re never far from the conveniences of city life.

Investment Potential



With an annual operating cost of approximately 4,500 SEK, this property is an affordable option for those seeking a second home or summer retreat. Priced at 25,700 SEK, it represents excellent value for a well-located and well-maintained country home in Malmö.

Key Features:



- Location: Flansbjers koloniområde, Toftanäs, Malmö, Sweden
- Size: 15 square meters with 2 square meters auxiliary space
- Condition: Good, built in 1989
- Outdoor Space: 210 square meters of garden with a south and west-facing wooden deck
- Community: Friendly atmosphere with well-maintained common areas
- Accessibility: Close to free parking, 1.1 km from water, 3.9 km from the sea
- Amenities: Nearby shops, restaurants, and public transport
- Investment: Low annual operating cost, excellent value
- Lifestyle: Ideal for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and those seeking tranquility

In summary, Flansbjer No. 3 is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle of peace, relaxation, and community. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape, a place to pursue your gardening hobby, or simply a peaceful spot to unwind, this country home is sure to captivate your heart. Embrace the opportunity to own a slice of paradise in one of Malmö’s most desirable allotment areas. Contact Homestra today to arrange a viewing and experience the tranquility of Flansbjers koloniområde for yourself.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
0
Size
15
Price per m²
€1,713
Garden size
210
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
0
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Front view of the holiday home

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Main cabin exterior

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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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

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

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

Nestled in the heart of Jägershill, Malmö, this delightful country home offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil escape. Located at Nils Anderssons väg 89, this property is a haven for international buyers looking to immerse themselves in the serene Swedish countryside while still enjoying the vibrant city life of Malmö. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, with the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs. This is the everyday reality at this charming country home, where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. Built in 1974, the property has been meticulously maintained, ensuring that it remains a sanctuary of peace and relaxation. ### A Cozy Retreat with Modern Amenities Spanning 52 square meters, this home is thoughtfully designed to maximize space and comfort. The interior exudes a warm, inviting atmosphere, with large windows that bathe the rooms in natural light. The living area is a versatile space, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Malmö's cultural treasures or hosting intimate gatherings with friends and family. - Two Cozy Bedrooms: Ideal for restful nights, with ample space for guests or a home office. - Modern Kitchen: Equipped with state-of-the-art appliances and plenty of storage, making meal preparation a joy. - Well-Appointed Bathroom: Ensures comfort and convenience for both residents and visitors. - Spacious Living Area: Perfect for relaxation and entertainment. ### A Garden Oasis Step outside, and you'll find a lush, private garden that is a true oasis. Spanning 378 square meters, this outdoor space is perfect for gardening enthusiasts, families with children, ... 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

Exterior view of the cottage

Imagine escaping to a serene hideaway, nestled amidst the gentle embrace of nature. This country home in the lush expanse of Jägershill, Malmö, Sweden promises just that, at a surprising price of just 32,500. With its rich history grounded in 1953, this 40 square meter dwelling is not just a house—it's a canvas for your dream countryside life. Upon your arrival at Jägershill 3, Gång 4, you are welcomed by verdant surroundings that evoke a sense of tranquility and retreat. The property stands on a 395 square meter plot, enclosed by vibrant greenery that promises privacy and a soothing escape from the world. Here, raised garden beds await your touch, offering fertile grounds to plant your chosen vegetables, flowers, or herbs. If gardening is your passion, you will find this patch of land a delightful project to nurture. For anyone who's had a dream to wander in the countryside, this location really captures the essence of peaceful rural living. Malmö itself is a city known for its balance between urban culture and scenic nature. And in this unique spot, you're only a short distance from the daily conveniences while still feeling immersed in your private oasis. Living in Malmö brings the exciting opportunity to interact with diverse cultures from around the globe, thanks to its significant expatriate population and rich history as a connection point between continental Europe and Scandinavia. The house greets you with a stone-paved patio, ideal for a refreshing morning coffee or an evening reflection as the sun casts its mellow glow across the garden. Furthermore, a sunroom extends from the house, a perfect place to savor the changing seasons through glass. The house's simplicity is embodied in its cozy living room, wher ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the summer house

Nestled in the heart of Jägershill Sommarstad 1, Malmö, this delightful country home offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its charming setting and well-maintained features, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil retreat in Sweden's picturesque landscape. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers. This country home, located on a secluded corner plot, provides the perfect backdrop for creating cherished memories with family and friends. The property is a harmonious blend of comfort, privacy, and natural beauty, making it a coveted choice for international buyers looking for a vacation home in Europe. A Cozy Haven in Malmö Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting cottage that exudes a sense of homeliness. The current owners have meticulously cared for both the house and the garden, ensuring that every detail is in excellent condition. The property boasts a practical and appealing floor plan, maximizing its 40 square meters of indoor living space. With two bedrooms and a modern bathroom, this home is perfectly suited for both short stays and extended visits. Outdoor Living at Its Finest One of the standout features of this property is the enchanting conservatory, seamlessly extending into the outdoor patio and lush garden. This space is perfect for relaxing with loved ones, enjoying al fresco meals, or simply unwinding with a good book while soaking up the sun. The garden, a true oasis, faces southwest to capture the best of the day's sunlight. It's beautifully landscaped with mature apple trees, a variety of attractive plants, and ample space for cultivation, making it a paradise for gardening en ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

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

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

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

Front view of the vacation home

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

Nestled in the heart of Östra Sommarstaden, Malmö, this delightful country home offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Located at Tulpangången A22, this charming property is a hidden gem in one of Malmö's most sought-after allotment communities. With its quaint appeal and lush surroundings, it presents an ideal opportunity for those seeking a second home or vacation retreat in Sweden. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers. This country home, originally built in 1925, exudes a nostalgic charm that transports you to a simpler time. The property spans 32 square meters, offering a cozy yet functional living space perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature. ### A Cozy Retreat with Endless Potential The main house features a practical layout with two bedrooms and a bathroom, making it suitable for small families or couples. The living area is bathed in natural light, thanks to large windows that offer picturesque views of the surrounding garden. The kitchen, though modest, is equipped with all the essentials for preparing delightful meals during your stay. A unique feature of this home is the loft, which provides additional space for sleeping quarters, storage, or a cozy reading nook. With a ridge height of 165 cm, the loft enhances the usability of the cottage, making it a versatile space for various needs. ### A Garden Oasis The property sits on a generous 429 square meter plot, meticulously maintained to create a private oasis. The garden is a true highlight, bordered by privacy hedges that offer seclusion and tranquility. Whether you're an avid gardener or simply enjoy spending time outdoors, this garden will quickly become your favor ... click here to read more

Front view of the summer cottage

Nestled in the heart of Östra Sommarstaden, Malmö, Hästhovsgången B35 offers a unique opportunity to own a charming tiny house that perfectly encapsulates the essence of a Scandinavian summer retreat. This delightful property, with its classic red facade and white trim, is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, community, and the simple joys of nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the windows of your cozy bedroom. This tiny house, though compact, is designed to maximize comfort and functionality, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. ### A Day in Your Tiny House Start your day with a leisurely breakfast in the bright kitchen, where ample workspace and storage make meal preparation a breeze. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a cozy dining area, the perfect spot for enjoying a cup of coffee while planning your day's adventures. Step outside to your private oasis, where multiple patios offer sun-drenched spots for lounging, reading, or simply soaking in the tranquil surroundings. The meticulously landscaped garden, with its vibrant flower beds and lush greenery, invites you to explore your green thumb in the well-maintained greenhouse. ### Embrace the Local Lifestyle Östra Sommarstaden is more than just a location; it's a community. Here, you'll find a warm and welcoming atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and community events are a regular occurrence. Whether you're participating in a local festival or enjoying a quiet evening stroll, the sense of belonging is palpable. Malmö's city center is just a short distance aw ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the summer cottage

Early June in Skåne, the rapeseed fields go electric yellow right up to the edge of the garden. You're standing at the kitchen window at Önnerupsvägen 1, coffee in hand, watching a pair of cranes pick their way across the arable land that stretches south from the house. No traffic noise. Just wind, birdsong, and the distant shimmer of the Öresund on the horizon. This is what 3.7 hectares of southern Swedish countryside actually feels like from the inside. The estate sits in Lomma Municipality, one of the most quietly coveted corners of Skåne — close enough to Lund, Malmö, and even Copenhagen to be genuinely practical, but far enough out that the pace of life here operates on different terms. Bjärred is about five minutes by car, a small coastal community with a serious devotion to its waterfront. The beach at Bjärred stretches long and sandy along the Öresund strait, and on a clear day you can see the Danish coastline. In summer, locals cycle the flat coastal path north toward Lomma, stopping for grilled fish at the harbour stalls. It's not a tourist beach. That's the point. The manor house itself covers 237 square metres of living space, with an additional 95 square metres of ancillary area. High ceilings, generous room proportions, and the kind of light that only comes from windows that face multiple directions across open land. The layout suits a large family easily — multiple living areas flow between each other without feeling compartmentalised, and the kitchen is the real social heart of the house, sized for cooking and gathering at the same time. Several bedrooms and bathrooms mean guests have actual privacy rather than polite tolerance. The property is in good condition, genuinely move-in ready, and carries the ... click here to read more

Estate exterior view

Nestled in the heart of Ärtholmens Sommarstad, Malmö, this delightful country home at Flädiegången 179 offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking a second home or vacation property in Sweden. With its lush gardens, inviting interiors, and prime location, this property is a haven for relaxation and leisure, perfect for creating cherished memories with family and friends. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers. This charming country home, built in 1989, is set on a generous 440 square meter plot, surrounded by mature gardens that burst with color and life. The outdoor space is a true sanctuary, featuring expansive wooden decks, flourishing flower beds, and a pergola that provides a shaded retreat on sunny days. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely breakfast on the L-shaped glazed veranda or sipping coffee while gazing at the garden's floral splendor, this home offers a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living. Inside, the cottage exudes warmth and comfort. The airy atmosphere is enhanced by generous ceiling heights and abundant natural light streaming in from multiple directions. The practical layout ensures that every corner of the home is both functional and inviting. The fully equipped kitchen, with ample storage and workspace, is a joy for culinary enthusiasts, making meal preparation a breeze whether you're hosting guests or enjoying a quiet dinner. The bathroom is modern and fully tiled, offering all the comforts needed for extended stays. The main bedroom is a peaceful haven, designed for restful nights and lazy mornings. The spacious living room serves as the heart of the home, accommodating both a comfortable seating area and space for overnight guests, makin ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage and garden

Once upon a time in the enchanting landscapes of Sweden, there lies a quaint gem just waiting to be discovered. Hidden away in the heart of Malmö, a mere stone's throw from the pulsating city life, is Kolonilott 047 nestled in the serene haven of Stolpalösa Sommarstad. This charming country home, sized at 15 square meters, is not just a property; it's a gateway into a lifestyle that beautifully melds tranquility with the convenience of urban proximity. As you wander through this enchanting area, you're greeted with an atmosphere that's nothing short of idyllic. The Swedish countryside here is famed for its lush greenery and calming vibes, offering an escape for those overwhelmed by the pace of urban life. Stolpalösa Sommarstad provides a picturesque setting where one can revel in the simplicity of nature while still having the entirety of Malmö within easy reach. You won't find many places where one minute you can be enjoying the peace of nature and the next, be sipping coffee at a trendy Malmö café. For overseas buyers contemplating the possibility of a European retreat or summer getaway, this could very well be a slice of paradise. This cozy cottage isn't just for those summer visits; it's an invitation to become part of a tight-knit community that's known for its warmth and welcoming spirit. Residents partake in various social events throughout the year, forming bonds that often last a lifetime. The cottage itself is a story of simplicity and efficiency. With just one multifunctional room, it embodies the idea of minimalistic living – a trend that's gaining popularity worldwide. There's no need for opulence when you have everything you need in a compact, well-thought-out space. Imagine a morning here: the gentle Sw ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the summer cottage

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