Idyllic Country Home in Mockfjärd: Your Perfect Swedish Second Home Escape

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Trätäppvägen, Mockfjärd, Gagnefs kommun, Sweden, Mockfjärd (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 50Floor area

€109,500

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

50m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of the Västerdalälven River flowing by, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step onto your private balcony. This is not just a dream but a reality waiting for you at this charming country home in Mockfjärd, Sweden. Nestled in the heart of Dalarna, this property offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, making it the perfect second home for those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

A Slice of Swedish Paradise

Located on Trätäppvägen, this delightful two-bedroom country home is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The property is set on a generous 1,000 square meter lot, providing ample space for relaxation and recreation. The lush garden, framed by mature trees and shrubs, offers a private sanctuary where you can unwind and reconnect with nature.

A Home with Character and Comfort

Built in the 1970s, the home retains its original charm while offering modern comforts. The spacious living room, complete with an open fireplace, invites cozy evenings with family and friends. The kitchen, equipped with both a traditional wood-burning stove and an electric stove, caters to all your culinary needs, whether you're preparing a rustic meal or a quick snack.

Outdoor Living at Its Best

The property boasts several outbuildings, including a wood-fired sauna cottage, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. A grill hut provides a cozy space for social gatherings, while a greenhouse is ideal for those with a green thumb. The private jetty offers direct access to the river, making it easy to enjoy swimming, canoeing, or simply soaking up the sun.

A Gateway to Adventure

Mockfjärd is a gateway to a myriad of outdoor activities. The surrounding forests and meadows are teeming with wildlife, offering excellent opportunities for hiking, cycling, and berry picking. In winter, the landscape transforms into a snowy wonderland, perfect for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing.

Cultural and Culinary Delights

The region of Dalarna is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant local traditions. From the historic sites in Gagnef to the bustling markets in Borlänge, there's always something to explore. The local cuisine, featuring fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, is a treat for the senses, with traditional dishes that reflect the region's unique flavors.

Convenience Meets Seclusion

While the property offers a secluded retreat, it is conveniently located near essential services and public transport connections. The village of Mockfjärd provides all the necessities, while the larger city of Borlänge is within easy reach for additional shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Investment Potential

This property is not only a perfect holiday retreat but also a sound investment opportunity. With its prime location and unique features, it holds great potential for vacation rentals, offering a steady income stream for savvy investors.

Key Features:

- Two-bedroom country home with river views
- Spacious living room with open fireplace
- Kitchen with wood-burning and electric stoves
- Private balcony overlooking the river
- Wood-fired sauna cottage and grill hut
- Greenhouse and additional storage buildings
- Private jetty with direct river access
- Lush garden with mature trees and shrubs
- Proximity to outdoor activities and cultural sites
- Convenient access to essential services and transport

This country home in Mockfjärd is more than just a property; it's a lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, an adventure-filled getaway, or a smart investment, this home offers it all. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of Sweden's natural beauty. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and start your journey to owning this exceptional second home.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
50
Price per m²
€2,190
Garden size
1000
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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Front view of Hällebo 907 country home

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Exterior view of the red summer cottage

Step off the boat and onto your own dock. The Bothnian Bay stretches out ahead of you, flat and silver in the morning light, and the only sounds are the cry of a common tern and the soft knock of your hull against the jetty. This is Finskören — a small island in the Nyborg archipelago just outside Kalix in northern Sweden — and once you've spent a weekend here, it's genuinely hard to leave. What makes this offering so rare is the scale of it. You're not buying a cabin. You're acquiring two separate houses on a 2,778-square-metre plot with a private marina, multiple outbuildings, and your own freshwater well — all on an island that feels a world away from everything, yet sits within comfortable reach of the E4 motorway and Luleå Airport, roughly 90 kilometres south. The main house, built in 1998, covers 65 square metres and was designed with the view firmly in mind. The open kitchen and living area faces the sea, and the windows are large enough that you track weather systems moving across the bay without stepping outside. Three bedrooms make it workable for a family; the layout is sensible rather than fussy, which is exactly what you want in a place where you'll spend more time outdoors than in. On a clear July evening — and northern Sweden gets a lot of those, with daylight that barely quits between May and August — the light through those windows turns the pine floors the colour of honey. The first guest cottage is 60 square metres and positioned close to the marina. It has a living room, a bedroom, a shower, and a traditional Swedish bastu. That sauna matters more than it might sound. Spending a September afternoon out on the water, then sweating it out in the bastu before a cold plunge off the dock — that's the rh ... click here to read more

Main house and guest cottages with sea view

Picture yourself stepping out of a steaming hot tub, wrapped in the crisp Swedish mountain air as snowflakes drift down around you, the pine-forested slopes of Hundfjället glowing under winter moonlight. This is the vacation home experience waiting at Salbäcksvägen 18 in Sälen, where Scandinavia's premier ski destination meets year-round alpine adventure. Here, your Swedish mountain retreat combines 130 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space with immediate access to world-class skiing, Nordic trails, and the pristine wilderness of Dalarna County. Sälen stands as Sweden's most celebrated mountain resort village, attracting families and outdoor enthusiasts from across Europe seeking authentic Scandinavian alpine experiences. Located in Malung-Sälen municipality, this area transforms dramatically with the seasons: from December through April, it becomes a winter sports paradise with over 100 ski runs across multiple resort areas, while summer unveils endless hiking trails, mountain biking routes, and crystal-clear fishing lakes. The Hundfjället area specifically offers a peaceful mountain setting slightly removed from the main village buzz, providing that coveted balance between tranquil retreat and convenient access to all amenities. This single-story country home with loft was built in 2008, embodying that perfect Swedish approach to mountain architecture where modern comfort meets natural surroundings. Large windows throughout capture the changing mountain light, creating bright interiors even during shorter winter days. The open-plan kitchen and living area forms the social heart of the home, where families naturally gather after days spent on the slopes or exploring forest trails. The kitchen features wh ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Salbäcksvägen 18, Share I

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Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting Dalarna region, this delightful country home in Djurås offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. Located at Mon 136, this charming property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil second home or a vacation retreat amidst nature's splendor. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as sunlight filters through the lush canopy of trees surrounding your home. This is the everyday reality at this idyllic country home, where the beauty of the Swedish countryside is right at your doorstep. A Cozy Haven with Modern Comforts Built in 1929, this 42-square-meter home beautifully marries traditional Swedish architecture with modern conveniences. The warm, inviting atmosphere is immediately apparent as you step inside. The main floor features a practical kitchen, a cozy living room with a wood-burning stove, and a WC equipped with an eco-friendly incineration toilet. The rustic details and the presence of a fireplace ensure a warm and inviting ambiance throughout the year. Upstairs, a spacious bedroom offers privacy and comfort, with enough room to accommodate a double bed and additional furnishings. A separate shower area at the rear of the house provides convenience for both summer and winter stays. A Garden of Possibilities The property sits on an expansive 5,164-square-meter plot, predominantly lawn interspersed with mature trees and natural landscaping. Several outdoor seating areas invite you to enjoy sunny days, al fresco dining, or simply unwind while listening to the sounds of the surrounding forest. Whether you're a gardening enthusiast or simply appreciate outdoor living, this garden offers endless possibil ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage

Nestled in the heart of Dalarna, Sweden, Bastberget 48 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. This charming country home, located in the serene village of Mockfjärd, is the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home that promises tranquility, natural beauty, and a genuine connection to the land. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the soft rustling of leaves and the distant chime of cowbells as your morning soundtrack. This is the everyday reality at Bastberget 48, where life moves at a slower pace, allowing you to savor each moment and create lasting memories with family and friends. A Glimpse into the Lifestyle Owning a vacation home in Mockfjärd means embracing a lifestyle that is both peaceful and invigorating. The area is renowned for its stunning landscapes, with lush forests, sparkling lakes, and rolling meadows providing a picturesque backdrop for your new home. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or someone who simply enjoys the serenity of nature, this location offers something for everyone. Local Attractions and Activities - Lake Tansen: Just a short distance away, this beautiful lake is perfect for swimming, fishing, or simply enjoying a picnic by the water. - Hiking Trails: Explore the numerous trails that wind through the forests, offering breathtaking views and the chance to spot local wildlife. - Cultural Heritage: Bastberget is one of the few remaining active fäbodar, where traditional Swedish rural life is preserved and celebrated. - Hunting Opportunities: The region offers excellent hunting grounds, with the possibility to obtain hunting rights in the Mockfjärds VVO. - Local Cuisine: Enjoy the flavors of Dalarna with local restaurants offering ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the red cottage

Nestled in the heart of Dalarna, Sweden, Bygdas gattu 21 in Södra Tansbodarna offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish country home. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, natural beauty, and cultural richness. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home, this charming estate promises a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of native birds. The morning sun filters through the large windows of your timber-framed home, casting a warm glow on the rustic interiors. With 67 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space, this home offers a cozy retreat with two comfortable bedrooms, a functional kitchen, and a welcoming living area. The exposed wooden beams and classic Swedish décor create an ambiance that is both inviting and authentic. ### A Haven for Nature Lovers The property spans over 2,049 square meters, providing ample space for outdoor activities and relaxation. Mature trees and open grassy areas create a park-like setting, perfect for family gatherings or quiet contemplation. The expansive garden is a sanctuary for local wildlife, offering a peaceful escape where you can reconnect with nature. ### Proximity to Water and Adventure Just 450 meters from the beautiful Lake Tansen, this home is ideally situated for water enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy swimming, fishing, or boating, the lake offers endless opportunities for recreation. The surrounding forests and trails beckon adventurers to explore the natural beauty of Dalarna, whether through hiking, cycling, or leisurely walks. ### Accessibility and Local Amenities Despite its secluded location ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house and garden

Nestled charmingly in the heart of Mockfjärd, "Tansas gattu 8" truly embodies the allure of Swedish country living. This delightful country cottage promises not just a home, but a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty. Perched beautifully in the southern enclave of Tansbodarna, it offers breathtaking vistas stretching across rooftops, lush forests, and the shimmering expanse of Lake Tansen. This property is an idyllic retreat for those yearning to savor the untouched elegance of Sweden's countryside. Imagine starting your mornings with a leisurely walk through quaint village streets, heading towards the shared swimming area by the serene Lake Tansen. For the local nature enthusiasts, the surrounding woods offer exquisite berry and mushroom picking trails. The cottage itself, a tribute to the solid craftsmanship of 1950, exudes warmth with its timber construction, elegant wooden floors, and charming interior details. Stepping inside, the kitchen stands as a cozy testimonial to simpler times. It’s equipped with a gas refrigerator and stove, a traditional wood stove for rustic culinary adventures, and a simple sink. The living room, complete with an open fireplace and a diesel heater, assures a warm embrace during those chilly Swedish nights. Upstairs, the bedroom also boasts a stove for added warmth. Meanwhile, the loggia becomes your personal sanctuary, where a morning coffee is best enjoyed overlooking the stunning panorama of Lake Tansen. Here’s a brief snapshot of what this delightful cottage offers: - 57 square meters of cozy living space - A charming bedroom on the upper floor - Traditional construction dating back to 1950 - Wood floors throughout - A quaint kitchen with gas and wood stove - Open fi ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior view

Nestled along the tranquil banks of the Västerdalälven river in the picturesque village of Färmsnäs, Gagnef, this tiny house offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. Known as "Fiskelycka," this charming retreat is perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape into nature, where the gentle flow of the river and the whispering trees provide a soothing soundtrack to your days. Imagine waking up in this cozy 10-square-meter haven, where the morning sun filters through the windows, casting a warm glow over the custom-built bunk bed and small dining area. The wood-burning stove crackles softly, inviting you to linger over a cup of coffee as you plan your day of adventure or relaxation. ### A Lifestyle of Simplicity and Serenity This tiny house, originally a converted hay barn, is steeped in history and tradition. Once a gathering place for crayfish fishing, it now serves as a serene getaway, offering a rare chance to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Here, you can embrace a minimalist lifestyle, where the beauty of the outdoors takes center stage. ### Key Features: - Location: Färmsnäs, Gagnef, Dalarnas län, Sweden - Property Type: Tiny house, ideal for a vacation or second home - Condition: Good, well-maintained - Size: 10 square meters - Bedrooms: 1 - Bathrooms: 0 - Price: 43,700 SEK - Lot Size: 3,804 square meters - Proximity to Water: Just 50 meters from the river - Outbuildings: Storage room, tool sheds, outhouse, doghouse - Access: Private dock and boat mooring - Annual Operating Cost: 911 SEK ### Embrace the Outdoors The expansive grounds offer ample space for outdoor activities, whether you're an avid gardener, a nature enthusiast, or simply someone who enjoys the open air ... click here to read more

Fisherman's cottage exterior

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting Dalarna region, this lakeside country home in Molnbyggen, Leksand, offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. With its serene surroundings and proximity to nature, this property is the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home that promises tranquility and a genuine connection to the great outdoors. 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 cozy cabin. This is the everyday reality at Molnbyggen Järnavägen 470, where simplicity meets comfort in a setting that feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle of city life. ### A Cozy Retreat with Rustic Charm The main cabin, spanning 30 square meters, is a testament to efficient design and rustic charm. As you step inside, you're greeted by a welcoming hallway that seamlessly transitions into an open-plan living space. The sleeping nook, cleverly separated by a centrally placed chimney, offers a cozy retreat for restful nights. Wooden floors and wainscoting add warmth, while wallpapered walls enhance the homely atmosphere. The kitchen, equipped with essential appliances, is perfect for preparing hearty meals after a day of exploring. A wood-burning stove and open fireplace, though currently not in use, add to the rustic appeal, promising warmth and ambiance during cooler months. Electricity is connected, ensuring modern comforts like electric heaters and a combustion toilet, even in the absence of running water and sewage. ### Embrace Outdoor Living Set on a generous 1,251 square meter lot, this property is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The grounds feature a log guest cabin/härbre w ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cabin

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Dalarna region, this charming country home at Djursjön 220 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. Perfectly positioned by the tranquil shores of Djursjön Lake, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of lake waters and the rustling of leaves in the surrounding forest. This is not just a home; it's a lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a holiday retreat, an investment property, or a place to immerse yourself in the rich culture and natural beauty of Sweden, this property ticks all the boxes. A Cozy Retreat with Modern Comforts The main living area, though compact at 30 square meters, is thoughtfully designed to maximize space and comfort. The open-plan layout seamlessly integrates living and sleeping areas, creating a versatile space that adapts to your needs. The centerpiece of the room is a cozy open fireplace, perfect for warming up after a day of exploring the great outdoors. The kitchen, equipped with both an electric stove and a traditional wood-burning stove, offers the best of both worlds. Whether you're preparing a quick meal or indulging in a slow-cooked feast, you'll appreciate the rustic charm and functionality of this space. Recent Renovations for Peace of Mind Recent updates, including a new roof and gutters, ensure that the property is well-protected against the elements. These improvements not only enhance the home's durability but also give it a fresh, inviting appearance. Outdoor Living at Its Best The property sits on a generous 1,251 square meter lot, providing ample space for outdoor activities. Whether you ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home at Djursjön 220

Picture yourself wrapped in a wool blanket on a glazed veranda, watching morning mist rise from Lake Flogen just 50 meters from your door. The coffee in your hands steams gently as a family of deer emerges from the pine forest edging your property. This is not a postcard moment—this is your morning routine at Norsåvägen 42, a thoughtfully maintained Swedish country retreat where nature and comfort intertwine in perfect harmony. Welcome to Västansjö, where the rhythms of Scandinavian lake life replace the demands of urban schedules, and where your second home in Sweden becomes the place your family asks about year-round. This 62-square-meter vacation home in Nyhammar offers international buyers an authentic Swedish experience with practical amenities, guest accommodations, and direct lake access that transforms a holiday property into a lifestyle investment. From summer swims at your shared bathing area to winter cross-country skiing through silent forests, this is where you create the Nordic memories that last generations. The main house, constructed in 1986 with classic Swedish attention to detail, centers around a living room designed for the essential Swedish concept of mysig—that untranslatable sense of cozy contentment. The wood-burning stove serves as both functional heating and atmospheric centerpiece, crackling softly during spring and autumn evenings when temperatures dip but the days stretch long under Nordic light. Large windows frame views of your 1,515-square-meter plot, bringing the outdoors inside in that characteristically Scandinavian way that blurs boundaries between home and nature. The kitchen flows naturally into a dining area bathed in daylight, where summer dinners extend late into the evening und ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

A Riverside Retreat in the Heart of Dalarna Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of the Nyhammarsån river, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step out onto your expansive plot of land. At Sågslingan 2, nestled in the picturesque village of Nyhammar, this dream becomes a reality. This beautifully renovated country home, originally built in 1902, offers a harmonious blend of historical charm and modern comfort, set against the backdrop of Sweden's stunning natural beauty. A Home Steeped in History and Modern Comfort The main house, with its thoughtfully designed floor plan, spans 120 square meters and includes five rooms, three of which are spacious bedrooms. Each room is bathed in natural light, thanks to large windows that frame views of the lush gardens and the tranquil river beyond. The living room serves as the heart of the home, a perfect space for family gatherings or entertaining guests. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances and ample workspace, is a haven for culinary enthusiasts. The meticulous renovation of this home has preserved its original character while introducing contemporary finishes that enhance its warmth and inviting atmosphere. The bathroom, with its quality fixtures and soothing color palette, offers a spa-like retreat. Additional rooms provide flexibility, whether you need a home office, playroom, or guest quarters. A Plot of Endless Possibilities The property's 6,389 square meters of land is a true rural idyll. A well-maintained garden, mature trees, and a private forest section create a serene environment for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply unwinding in nature's embrace. The garden is sunny and child-friendly, offering plenty of space for play and explor ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

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

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, Närsen 67 offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Scandinavian paradise. This charming country home, located in the picturesque village of Dala-Floda, is a dream come true for those seeking a second home that combines tranquility, natural beauty, and the authentic Swedish lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of Lake Närsen's waters, surrounded by the serene beauty of tall pine forests. This property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle where time slows down, and everyday worries fade away. A Home with Character and Comfort The main house, a robust log cabin built in the early 1970s, exudes warmth and character. Its solid timber construction reflects the tradition of beloved summer cottages in the region. The inviting open fireplace in the living area is perfect for cozy evenings after a day spent exploring the great outdoors. The kitchen, equipped with a gas stove, ensures convenient meal preparation, even in this rustic setting. With two comfortable bedrooms, the main house provides restful spaces for family or guests. A Touch of Luxury A separate sauna building, complete with a shower and WC, enhances the authentic Swedish holiday experience. Imagine unwinding in the sauna after a refreshing swim in the lake, then stepping out to breathe in the fresh forest air or relax on the veranda with a steaming cup of coffee. Space for Everyone In addition to the main house, the expansive lot includes two spacious guest cottages, significantly increasing the accommodation capacity. With a total of 11 beds across the property, Närsen 67 is ideal for large families, multi-generational living, or anyone who loves to host friends and relatives. The ... click here to read more

Main house and lake view

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Dalarna region, Ullvi Sågmyravägen 221 offers a unique opportunity to embrace the serene beauty of rural life while enjoying modern comforts. This property, located in the charming village of Ullvi, Leksand, is a haven for those seeking tranquility without sacrificing convenience. With two distinct homes on a sprawling 4,341 square meter plot, this estate is perfect for families, expats, or anyone looking to immerse themselves in the Swedish countryside. A Tale of Two Homes The main house, a winterized timber villa built in 2003, exudes warmth and comfort. Its 50.5 square meters of living space are thoughtfully designed, blending rustic charm with contemporary amenities. The wood-paneled walls and ceilings create a cozy atmosphere, while the modern kitchen, equipped with the latest appliances, makes everyday living a breeze. The bathroom, too, is up-to-date, ensuring year-round comfort. One of the villa's standout features is its 20 square meter outdoor patio. Bathed in sunlight for much of the day, this space is perfect for al fresco dining, morning coffees, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Imagine hosting summer barbecues with friends or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars. Adjacent to the main house is a charming 1.5-story house from the early 1900s, offering an additional 75 square meters of space. While it requires some renovation, this house presents a canvas for your creativity. Whether you envision it as a guesthouse, a home office, or a studio, the possibilities are endless. With a little TLC, it can become a cozy retreat or a functional extension of your living area. Life in Ullvi, Leksand Living in Ullvi means embracing a lifestyle steeped ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house

Property Overview Located in the serene surroundings of Norån, Borlänge, this charming country home at Kolhusvägen 1 presents an ideal opportunity for those seeking a tranquil rural lifestyle. Situated on a spacious plot adorned with an array of flowering plants, trees, and bushes, this property is perfectly suited for gardening enthusiasts and those who cherish nature. Featuring a main cottage and a guest cottage, along with a delightful orangery, this residence offers a blend of comfort and potential, ideal for a family or a country retreat. Main Cottage Features - Kitchen equipped for everyday cooking needs - Cozy living room ideal for family gatherings - One comfortable bedroom - Bathroom complete with sauna and underfloor heating - Efficient loft space comprising a bedroom and living area, totaling 17 sqm - Captivating balcony view from the loft Additional Structures - Insulated guest cottage with electricity, currently used for storage yet convertible into additional sleeping quarters - Orangery featuring stone slabs with ample space for dining and relaxation Local Area and Lifestyle Borlänge offers not just a peaceful rural life but also enriching activities suitable for all ages. The property is nestled in an area known for its splendid natural beauty with extensive ski trails and snowmobile tracks readily available during the winter months. Summertime brings opportunities for fishing in Lake Noran (fishing license required) and enjoying sunny days at the local swimming area with a pier. Living in Borlänge allows residents to deeply connect with nature while still benefiting from the conveniences of modern living. The community supports a laid-back lifestyle with potential for outdoor adventures right at ... click here to read more

45 m² Cottage on Kolhusvägen 1 Norån Borlänge municipality

Imagine waking to birdsong echoing across 5.8 hectares of pristine Swedish meadowland, where morning mist rises from ancient forests and the scent of pine fills the air. This is your invitation to embrace the rhythm of Scandinavian summers at a fully-equipped country retreat in Råbäck, where generations of families have gathered to celebrate the endless daylight and profound tranquility of Dalarna's legendary countryside. Just 1.8 kilometers from Lake Yxen's crystalline waters, this furnished summer estate offers an authentic escape into Sweden's celebrated outdoor culture, complete with solar power, wood-burning warmth, and a thriving community of fellow nature enthusiasts who return year after year to this treasured corner of central Sweden. Nestled within the historic Råbäck summer pasture settlement, this property embodies the Swedish concept of "sommarstuga" living—a cherished tradition where families disconnect from urban pressures and reconnect with elemental rhythms. The main cottage serves as your sanctuary, featuring rustic wooden interiors, exposed beam architecture, and generous windows framing views of wildflower meadows and distant tree lines. Solar panels mounted on the roof provide sustainable electricity, while a traditional wood-burning stove and open fireplace ensure cozy evenings when September temperatures begin to cool. The kitchen comes equipped with a gas stove, oven, and refrigerator, allowing you to prepare meals using foraged mushrooms from nearby forests or fresh fish caught in local waters. A dug well supplies water during the warmer months, maintaining the property's authentic connection to the land while providing all necessary comforts. The estate includes multiple structures that expand ... click here to read more

Main cottage exterior

Nestled in the heart of Grangärde Finnmark, this delightful country home on Gänsbergsvägen 195 offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swedish heritage. With its rich history and serene surroundings, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking tranquility and a connection to nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun filters through the dense canopy of trees surrounding your home. This early 20th-century cottage, with its authentic charm and modern comforts, is a sanctuary for those yearning for a simpler, more peaceful lifestyle. ### A Home with Character and Comfort The main house, a single-story structure with a partially finished attic, exudes warmth and character. The spacious country kitchen, complete with a traditional wood-burning stove, is the heart of the home. Here, you can prepare hearty meals and enjoy them in the company of family and friends. The adjacent living room, featuring a functioning fireplace, offers a cozy retreat on chilly evenings. - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1, with modern incineration toilet and shower - Size: 78 square meters - Plot Size: 2,531 square meters - Price: 34,500 The main floor also includes a serene bedroom and a well-appointed bathroom, ensuring comfort and convenience. The upper floor, primarily used during the summer, offers an additional bedroom and living area, perfect for guests or as a children's playroom. ### Embrace the Outdoors The expansive plot provides ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking in the natural beauty. Mature trees border the property, offering privacy and a sense of seclusion. An old barn on the grounds includes a recreation room, woodshed, a ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

Hello there! I must confess, my schedule is packed tighter than a Swedish sardine tin with endless property showings and hire me to find your dream home! But, let's not get distracted as I tell you about this inspirational country home nestled in the heart of Östra Rönnäs, Leksand— a veritable treasure for overseas buyers eager to plant their roots in the charming Swedish countryside. Located at Östra Rönnäs Grävningsvägen 6, this property embodies the quintessential essence of rural living where simplicity meets enchanting beauty. Oh dear, have you ever imagined waking up to the serene views of fields and meadows brushing against the gentle shimmer of Insjön lake? Here, that dream blooms into reality. On two expansive plots, this property awaits your personal touch to transform its potential into a rewarding haven. Living in Östra Rönnäs is like being a part of a delightful fairy tale, though rooted in community and rich traditions. The folks here are welcoming with open arms, and no wonder—they love to celebrate! Whether it's joyous midsummer with dancing around the maypole, cozy Christmas parties, or rowing down the churchboat, it's a tapestry of events that bond people together. Beyond festivities, imagine taking leisurely walks around the area, meeting friendly dogs on the communal dog walks, or engaging in quiz walks, keeping both body and mind active. In summer, the shimmering lake beckons residents for a refreshing swim or a simple delight like an ice cream stop from the charming kiosk. As snow blankets the landscape, opportunities for skiing, ice-skating, and kicksledding emerge. This winsome lifestyle could be yours! Now, let's dive deeper into what this property has to offer. Spread over 107 square meter ... click here to read more

Front view of the property

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Sweden Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, the crisp morning air inviting you to step outside and embrace the serenity of the Swedish countryside. Nestled in the charming village of Rönnäs, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Leksand, Dalarna. With its proximity to the shimmering Insjön Lake, this property is more than just a home—it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, community, and timeless traditions. A Home That Embraces You Built in 1957, this thoughtfully designed home maximizes its 41 square meters, creating a cozy yet functional living space. The heart of the home is the spacious kitchen, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the warmth of family gatherings. The main living area, doubling as a bedroom, is anchored by a charming fireplace, casting a warm glow on cool evenings. Step into the enclosed veranda, a sun-drenched haven overlooking lush meadows, perfect for savoring a morning read or an afternoon nap. A Plot of Possibilities Set on a generous 2,746 square meter plot, this property invites you to explore and create. Mature trees offer shade and privacy, while open spaces beckon for gardening, play, or simply basking in the sun. A small guest cottage provides a cozy retreat for visitors, while a storage shed and woodshed add practicality to the rustic charm. Here, the possibilities are as vast as the landscape itself. A Community Rich in Tradition Rönnäs is more than a village; it's a vibrant community where neighbors become friends and traditions are cherished. Throughout the year, the village comes alive with events that celebrate ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home