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

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Klippbergens Koloniträdgårdsförening Kolonilott Nr 130, Eskilstuna kommun, Sweden, Strängnäs (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 40m² Floor area

€55,000

Country home

No parking

1 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

40m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the serene embrace of Strängnäs, Sweden, this charming country home offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. Located at Klippbergens Koloniträdgårdsförening, this property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, community, and natural beauty.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of apple blossoms. This is the daily reality at this delightful allotment, where nature is your closest neighbor. The property boasts a generous plot, perfect for those with a green thumb or anyone seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

A Lifestyle of Leisure and Community



The allure of this property extends beyond its physical boundaries. As part of a vibrant community, you'll have the chance to partake in traditional Swedish celebrations like midsummer festivities and crayfish parties. These events foster a sense of belonging and camaraderie among residents, making it an ideal setting for families and individuals alike.

Key Features:


- Private Jetty and Swimming Area: Just a short stroll away, offering endless summer fun.
- Wood-Fired Sauna: Perfect for unwinding after a day of gardening or swimming.
- Spacious Wooden Deck with Outdoor Kitchen: Ideal for alfresco dining and entertaining.
- Renovated Kitchen: Blending modern convenience with rustic charm.
- Glazed Entrance Hall/Conservatory: A versatile space for relaxation and enjoying garden views.
- Lush Garden: Featuring apple trees, blackcurrant bushes, and raised beds ready for planting.
- Storage Shed: Ample space for gardening tools and equipment.
- New Roofing: Ensures durability and peace of mind.
- Cozy Loft and Bedroom: Providing comfortable accommodation.
- Secluded Location: The last house on the street, offering privacy and tranquility.

Embrace the Outdoors



The property's expansive garden is a haven for nature lovers. With mature plantings and ample space for both play and cultivation, it's a gardener's dream. The raised beds are ready for your favorite vegetables, while the fruit trees promise a bountiful harvest each year. Imagine making homemade jams from your own blackcurrants or enjoying a fresh apple pie made from your garden's produce.

A Home with Heart



Inside, the house is a testament to thoughtful renovation. The new roof and tasteful updates ensure a blend of comfort and style. The kitchen, fully equipped and modernized, is perfect for preparing meals for both everyday enjoyment and special occasions. The living area, bathed in natural light, offers a cozy space to relax and unwind.

The glazed entrance hall is a standout feature, providing an additional living space that can be enjoyed year-round. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or losing yourself in a good book, this space offers a seamless connection to the outdoors.

Accessibility and Investment Potential



Strängnäs is conveniently located, with excellent transport links to major cities and airports, making it an ideal location for a second home. The area's natural beauty and cultural richness make it a sought-after destination for holidaymakers and expats alike. As an investment, this property offers potential for rental income, particularly during the summer months when demand for holiday homes peaks.

A Second Home to Cherish



This country home in Strängnäs is more than just a property; it's a lifestyle choice. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a place to cultivate your gardening passion, or a vibrant community to be part of, this home offers it all. Embrace the opportunity to create lasting memories in a setting that feels like a world away, yet is conveniently accessible.

Welcome to your new Swedish sanctuary, where every day is a celebration of nature, community, and the simple joys of life.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
40m²
Price per m²
€1,375
Garden size
650m²
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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Main house and grounds

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Exterior view of the house and garden

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Front view of the summer cottage and garden

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Exterior view of the cabin with mountain backdrop

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Exterior view of Öjarn 610

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Exterior view of the main house and garden

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Front view of Fensbol 1 country home

Early on a July morning in Finnforsby, the light arrives before six. Not the harsh kind—the soft, Nordic kind that turns the water copper and makes the birch trees glow along the shoreline. You walk out through the veranda door, coffee in hand, and the jetty is right there. Twenty steps from the kitchen, planks still cool underfoot, and the river is absolutely still. That's the rhythm this place runs on. Finnforsby 67 sits in a quiet pocket of northern Sweden, about 35 kilometres from central Skellefteå along the E4—a drive that takes you through dense boreal forest, past reindeer grazing fields, and alongside the Skellefteå River. The village of Finnfors itself is the kind of place that doesn't make noise about itself. No tourist infrastructure, no overpriced cafés. Just water, trees, and a handful of red wooden houses that have been here long enough to belong. The property anchors itself to the water's edge on a 1,673-square-metre plot. The classic Falun-red buildings—main cottage and a cluster of outbuildings—sit against the green of the surrounding landscape in that way that feels almost compositionally correct, like someone planned it but nature finished the job. The private jetty juts out directly from the land, giving the property its defining feature: immediate, unmediated access to the river for swimming, rowing, fishing, or just sitting with your feet dangling and watching pike move through the shallows. Inside, the main cottage runs to 60 square metres, which is compact but genuinely liveable. The layout is sensible—a well-equipped kitchen that opens toward the dining area, comfortable social spaces, two bedrooms with enough room for a family or two couples travelling together. There's a fireplace in good s ... click here to read more

Main house and garden view

Stand on the plot at Gryttjom Norra Bullerbacken on a June morning and you'll hear almost nothing — a wood pigeon somewhere in the birches, a distant tractor, wind moving through long grass. That's the deal here. Quiet of the kind that's genuinely hard to find in Europe for under thirty thousand euros. This is a one-bedroom country cottage sitting on a 1,025-square-meter plot in Gryttjom Norra Bullerbacken, a rural hamlet just outside Österbybruk in Östhammars municipality, Uppsala County. The price reflects the property's condition honestly: it needs work. Real work. Electricity, water, and sewage connections are not currently in place, and the cottage itself carries the wear of its years. But the bones are there, the land is generous, and for a certain kind of buyer — the one who's been scrolling listings for months looking for a blank slate in the Swedish countryside — this is exactly what that search has been building toward. Österbybruk itself is one of those Swedish towns that doesn't shout about its history but rewards those who look. The old ironworks at its center, Österbybruks bruk, dates to the 16th century and is one of the best-preserved ironworks estates in the country. The manor house and its grounds host summer concerts and cultural events that draw people from Uppsala and Stockholm — not the huge festival crowds, but the kind of gathering where you end up talking to the same people for three evenings in a row. The weekly market in summer brings local producers: cloudberry jam, smoked perch from Lake Tämnaren, freshly dug new potatoes that actually taste like something. Lake Tämnaren sits about fifteen kilometers west and is one of Uppland's most ecologically rich lakes — flat, wide, surrounded by reed ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and plot

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Strängnäs, Sweden, this delightful country home on Smultronstigen 79 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a tranquil holiday retreat, this property combines the charm of rural living with modern comforts, all set against the backdrop of Sweden's stunning natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of wildflowers. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom home is a haven for those who cherish the simple pleasures of life. With 46 square meters of cozy living space, it provides an intimate setting for family gatherings or quiet weekends away from the hustle and bustle of city life. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Strängnäs is a picturesque town that offers a wealth of activities for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. Whether you're exploring the lush forests, enjoying a leisurely boat ride on Lake Mälaren, or discovering the rich history of the area, there's something for everyone. - Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking, cycling, and bird watching in the nearby nature reserves. - Water Adventures: With a boat included in the purchase, you can explore the tranquil waters of Lake Mälaren, perfect for fishing or a refreshing swim. - Cultural Experiences: Visit the historic Strängnäs Cathedral or take a stroll through the charming town center, filled with quaint shops and cafes. - Seasonal Events: From summer festivals to winter markets, Strängnäs offers a vibrant calendar of events that celebrate local traditions and community spirit. ### A Home That Embraces Nature The property sits on a generous plot of 1,551 square meters, providing ample space for outdoo ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

Discover the opportunity to own a compact haven of tranquility in the picturesque town of Strängnäs, Sweden! This tiny house is located at Norra Strandvägen 1C and offers a unique retreat for those seeking solace from the hustle and bustle of city life. As a busy agent with global experience, I've seen many properties and this one stands out with its potential for an effortless blend of relaxation and adventure. Let's dive into what makes this tiny home and its location an enticing option for overseas buyers and expats. Nestled in the charming seaside town of Strängnäs, this tiny house serves as a peaceful escape with plenty waiting just outside your doorstep. In a region known for its stunning landscapes and historical landmarks, this property promises a lifestyle enriched with cultural richness and endless exploration. The town's climate is typically Scandinavian, with chilly winters perfect for cozying up indoors and mild summers that invite you to explore the great outdoors. The position of this tiny house has it just a stone's throw away from scenic sand dunes - a natural playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you’re an avid surfer, a beachcomber, or simply someone who revels in long sunset walks, the area offers a myriad of activities to engage in. With the beach at one's fingertips, you're bound to feel a sense of liberation and connection with nature, a rarity amidst the often-busy life. Despite its petite 20 square meters, this property has been thoughtfully laid out to maximize every corner. You’ll find: - 1 cozy bedroom - 1 bathroom with a shower - A compact kitchen - A snug living room - A serene sunroom perfect for relaxation Life in a tiny house means embracing minimalism and spending less time on ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the property

Nestled in the heart of the serene Swedish countryside, Långkärrsvägen 7 in Sanda, Strängnäs, offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential country home that perfectly embodies the charm and tranquility of rural Sweden. This delightful property, set on a sprawling 1,814 square meter plot, is an ideal retreat for those seeking a second home or vacation property in Europe. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the mature trees surrounding your private haven. This is the everyday reality at Långkärrsvägen 7, where the lush greenery and natural beauty create a peaceful ambiance that invites relaxation and rejuvenation. A Cozy Retreat with Endless Possibilities Built in 1968, the main cottage exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere, with its cozy living room featuring a charming fireplace. This space is perfect for gathering with loved ones, sharing stories, and creating cherished memories. The adjacent kitchen, with its functional layout, offers ample space for culinary adventures and casual dining. The property includes a comfortable bedroom, providing a restful sanctuary after a day of exploring the picturesque surroundings. The bathroom, conveniently located, offers all the essential amenities for daily living. A Guest Cottage for Added Flexibility One of the standout features of this property is the separate guest cottage, offering privacy and comfort for overnight visitors. Whether used as a guest suite, home office, or creative studio, this additional space enhances the property's versatility. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The expansive garden is a true highlight, with its lush lawns and mature plantings offering endless possibil ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main house and garden

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, this delightful country home on Sandängsvägen 12, Strängnäs, offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience. As a prospective second home buyer, imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, with the shimmering waters of Lake Mälaren just a stone's throw away. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that balances relaxation with adventure. A Glimpse into Swedish Countryside Living Strängnäs, a charming town known for its rich history and vibrant community, is the perfect backdrop for your second home. The town's cobblestone streets, historic architecture, and welcoming locals create an inviting atmosphere for expats and overseas buyers. Whether you're seeking a holiday retreat or a long-term investment, this property offers a slice of Swedish paradise. Property Highlights: - Location: Situated in the serene area of Sanda, just a short drive from Strängnäs city center. - Size: 69 square meters of cozy living space, ideal for family gatherings or quiet retreats. - Bedrooms: Four uniquely charming bedrooms, each offering a personal touch. - Bathroom: A functional and conveniently located bathroom. - Guest Cottage: Recently renovated, providing privacy and comfort for guests or potential as a home office. - Garage: Spacious and versatile, perfect for storage or hobbies. - Garden: Expansive and well-maintained, ideal for outdoor activities or simply soaking up the sun. - Proximity to Lake Mälaren: Just 250 meters away, offering endless opportunities for swimming, boating, and fishing. - Community: Friendly and welcoming, with a strong sense of local culture and tradition. - Accessibility: Well-connected by road and public transpor ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

In the serene landscape of Tosterö, Strängnäs, a delightful country home awaits its new owners at Sandavägen 61. This property, offering a harmonious blend of seclusion and convenience, stands as a testament to the quaint charm often found in this area of Sweden. Nestled on the edge of the glistening waters, one is immediately drawn to the property's private beachfront, where the soft, sandy shore beckons under the warm embrace of the southern sun. Living in Strängnäs, a charming historical city, means experiencing the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility. Situated just over an hour’s drive from the bustling capital of Stockholm, Strängnäs allows for a peaceful lifestyle drenched in natural beauty. It's a place where lakeside walks and historical sites merge seamlessly. The town itself provides a vibrant mix of cultural activities, cafes, and local shops, promising a fulfilling lifestyle not far from your doorstep. The 57 square meter main residence is not just a house but a story waiting to unfold. Recently renovated, the property boasts a new kitchen that not only serves its purpose for everyday meals but also becomes the heart of family gatherings. The fully tiled shower room speaks of quality and attention to detail. The open-plan living area is bathed in natural light thanks to large windows, framing the picturesque scenery outside like living art. Here, laughter and conversations can flow freely, making this an ideal space for gatherings big and small. In addition to two cozy bedrooms, the property includes a lovely log guest cottage perched at the water's edge. This snug hideaway could be the perfect retreat for visitors or a tranquil home office where one could pen the next great novel with serene ... click here to read more

Main view of the property

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Logarn area, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. Located at Roddarvägen 17, Strängnäs, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, nature, and community spirit. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the serene waters of Lake Mälaren just a short stroll away. This is the everyday reality for those fortunate enough to call this property their second home. A Home Designed for Relaxation and Comfort The main house, built in 1974, is a testament to efficient Scandinavian design. With 21 square meters of living space, it offers a cozy yet functional environment perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the local area. The layout is thoughtfully designed, with a spacious living room that seamlessly flows into a separate sleeping and kitchen area. Step outside onto the covered veranda, where you can enjoy your morning coffee while soaking in the peaceful surroundings. The rear wooden deck is an ideal spot for al fresco dining or setting up a pergola to enjoy the long Swedish summer evenings. A Garden of Possibilities The property sits on a generous 1,669 square meter plot, offering ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply basking in the sun. The flat, sunny garden is perfect for children to play, hosting summer barbecues, or cultivating your own vegetables and flowers. A greenhouse is included, providing endless possibilities for gardening enthusiasts. Guest Cottage and Amenities For those who love to entertain, the guest cottage offers privacy and comfort for visitors, making it easy to share your idylli ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Let me start by saying you're in for a real treat with this one-of-a-kind countryside experience nestled in the heart of Sweden's naturally beautiful landscapes. Today, I'm introducing you to a delightful country home located on Svansholmsvägen 28, Brunnsåker, Strängnäs kommun. Now don't be fooled by my enthusiasm; being a bussy real estate agent doesn't stop me from recognizing a hidden gem when I see one, and I'm thrilled to help future homeowners find their slice of heaven here. Strängnäs is a charming city rich in history and natural beauty, providing the perfect backdrop for your next adventure. The climate in this part of Sweden is distinctive, offering a crisp and refreshing atmosphere that truly makes the winters magical. Spring and summer unveil a vibrant landscape that practically begs you to explore the great outdoors with activities like hiking and cycling. Living here, you'd fully experience seasonal transitions, each offering its own unique allure. This lovely home is in good condition—ideal for those looking to settle into a country home without immediate renovation woes. At 69 square meters, this winterized getaway includes: - Two inviting bedrooms - One bathroom with laundry facilities - Practical open-plan living space - Efficiently designed kitchen - Charming built-in fireplace Your story begins as you approach this serene property nestled on a secluded corner plot, where the southwest orientation ensures sun-filled afternoons perfect for enjoying the outdoors. The main house welcomes you with a charming entrance, offering a practical space for shaking off the cold and bustling the coats and shoes after a day's Lakeside adventure or stroll through the town. Imaging stepping into the cozy living ro ... click here to read more

3-room Winterized Holiday Home on Svansholmsvägen 28

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Djupvik area of Strängnäs, Sweden, Lundbyslingan 33 offers a unique opportunity to own a charming second home that perfectly balances tranquility and modern comfort. This delightful property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty and Scandinavian charm. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the serene waters of Lake Mälaren just a short stroll away. This is the everyday reality at Lundbyslingan 33, where the lush greenery and peaceful surroundings create an idyllic retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. A Home Designed for All Seasons Built in 1971 and meticulously maintained, this house is designed for year-round living. Its robust insulation ensures comfort in every season, while the cozy wood-burning stove in the living room adds a touch of warmth and ambiance during the colder months. The open-plan living area, flooded with natural light from large windows, seamlessly integrates the kitchen and living room, creating a welcoming space for both relaxation and entertainment. Modern Comforts and Scandinavian Wellness The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, is perfect for preparing meals for family gatherings or intimate dinners. Adjacent to the living area are two spacious bedrooms, each offering ample space for restful nights and storage. The recently renovated bathroom, with its contemporary design and high-quality finishes, includes a modern shower and a washing machine for added convenience. A standout feature of this property is the fully glazed conservatory, a versatile space that can be enjoyed throughout the year. Whether used as a sunroom, dining area, or relaxa ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the serene embrace of Strängnäs, Sweden, this delightful house on Vetevägen 8 offers a unique opportunity to own a second home that perfectly balances tranquility with accessibility. Just a short drive from the vibrant heart of Strängnäs and a stone's throw from the shimmering waters of Lake Mälaren, this property is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing modern conveniences. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the promise of a day filled with leisurely pursuits. This house, built in 1971 and lovingly maintained, is more than just a structure; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that celebrates the beauty of nature and the joy of simple pleasures. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection The house boasts a cozy yet functional layout, ideal for both intimate family moments and lively gatherings with friends. The spacious country-style kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, is a culinary enthusiast's dream, offering ample space for cooking and socializing. Picture yourself preparing a meal with fresh, local ingredients, the aroma filling the air as laughter echoes through the rooms. The living room, with its inviting fireplace, is the perfect spot for cozy evenings, where stories are shared, and memories are made. From here, step out onto the sunny patio, a space that beckons for relaxation or hosting summer barbecues under the vast Swedish sky. ### Bedrooms and Beyond With two bedrooms, including a versatile walk-through room, the house offers flexibility to suit your needs. Whether you envision a guest room, a home office, or a children's play area, the possibilities are endless. The modern, fully tiled bathroom and separate la ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Alright, so I’m putting this together for all you international buyers, expats and anyone looking for that quiet Swedish life not too far from Stockholm – but without all the city noise. Honestly, I’ve barely got a moment to sit and write this out because the Swedish market for country homes with real land is super busy right now, but I know how important it is for foreign buyers to really understand what this kind of life offers. So, let’s get straight to it. I want to talk about what it’s honestly like to move out here, especially for those of you coming in from warmer climates or big cities. Swedish country homes are a lot about fresh air, quiet, wooded privacy, and a bit of that simple life. This property, Brunnsåkersvägen 52 near Strängnäs, is a solid example of that classic “sommarstuga” kind of place – but unlike a lot, it’s definitely in liveable, good shape. Yes, not a big mansion or anything, but it gives you a great blank canvas without being a complete fixer-upper. If you’re thinking of relocating or having a getaway outside Stockholm, you’ll want to know the area has lakes everywhere—seriously, Sweden is full of them, and Mälaren is one of the most famous. The weather here does get all four seasons. Winters can be a bit tough if you’re not used to the cold, but I find people love the snowy landscapes, and summers are usually mild and full of long daylight hours. Expect to be outdoors a lot, whether you’re hiking, picking wild berries, or fishing out on the lake. Personally, after working all week with clients from everywhere, I sometimes wish I had more weekends free to take out a rowboat just down from this kind of property. Strängnäs itself is a medium-sized Swedish town known for that beautiful old cat ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Stand on the covered terrace at Lupinvägen 28 on a July morning and you'll hear almost nothing — the faint knock of a wooden boat somewhere out on Mälaren, a woodpecker working at the birch line beyond the garden, maybe the distant cathedral bells rolling down from Strängnäs town. That's the particular quality of quiet you get on a dead-end road where the neighbours are mostly full-time residents who've lived here long enough to wave without looking up. It's not the silence of isolation. It's the silence of a place that knows exactly what it is. This is a proper year-round house — built in 1975, updated thoughtfully, and sitting on 1,833 square metres of flat, manageable land about 400 metres from the shore of Lake Mälaren, one of Sweden's largest and most-sailed inland waterways. At 63 square metres of living space across two bedrooms and a single bathroom, the footprint is honest and well-proportioned. Nothing wasted. Everything you need. Step inside and the living room earns its keep immediately. Large windows pull the garden greenery in visually, and on grey November afternoons the cast-iron fireplace does the kind of work that no underfloor heating system can fully replicate. There's a warmth here that's tactile — the creak of the floor, the smell of woodsmoke, the way the light shifts gold around three in the afternoon in autumn. The kitchen sits in an open, sociable position relative to the dining area, so whoever's making the meatballs or slicing the gravlax isn't exiled from the conversation. Practical, yes. But also genuinely pleasant to spend time in. Both bedrooms are calm and properly sized — not the afterthought rooms you sometimes find in older Swedish summer houses that were retrofitted for year-round ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Lupinvägen 28

Nestled in the heart of Strängnäs, Sweden, lies a villa that promises an enriching lifestyle amidst scenic beauty and peaceful surroundings. Imagine waking up in a villa at Norra Kronladsvägen 4, where the serene flow of Lake Mälaren's waters can become part of your daily rhythm. This abode doesn’t simply offer a living space; it opens up a canvas for a life filled with beautiful experiences. Strängnäs, known for its historical richness and picturesque landscapes, is a hidden treasure in Sweden. Located just a comfortable drive from Stockholm, this location allows you to embrace tranquility without sacrificing access to urban benefits. The city has deep cultural roots, with its charming streets and lush greenery providing the perfect backdrop for those who appreciate a quieter pace of life. Here, every season paints the city in a new light, from vibrant autumn leaves to the gentle snow of winter that adds a certain magic to your daily routine. The villa itself, in good condition, is an invitation to a harmonious living experience with its 140 square meters of space. It's ready for you to bring your bags and start your life here. You could say it exudes a feeling of home as soon as you step through the door. The open layout, with ample natural light, gives a warm welcome, making it an ideal spot for both family gatherings and peaceful solitude. Large, inviting social areas ensure that whether you're hosting a dinner party or enjoying a quiet evening, there's a comfortable spot for every occasion. The surroundings complement the living experience, with a sprawling 3136 square meter plot. It's a paradise for anyone who fancies a bit of gardening or simply loves the idea of ample outdoor space. Your creativity can run wil ... click here to read more

3-room winterized cottage at Norra Kronladsvägen 4, Strängnäs

Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of Lake Mälaren's waters and the soft rustle of leaves in the breeze. Welcome to Segerön, a hidden gem nestled just a short boat ride from Strängnäs, Sweden. This island retreat offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of paradise, where history, nature, and tranquility converge to create the perfect second home experience. A Slice of History and Nature Segerön is not just an island; it's a living tapestry of history and natural beauty. Once a strategic outpost during the Nordic Iron Age, the island's rich past is etched into its landscape. As you explore, you'll discover remnants of ancient fortifications and the stories of tenant farmers who once called this place home. Today, Segerön is a sanctuary for those seeking solace in nature's embrace. The Property This charming country home is a testament to timeless elegance and rustic charm. The main house, dating back to the 1800s, exudes character with its two cozy rooms and a kitchen equipped with modern conveniences and a delightful wood-burning stove. Imagine preparing meals with fresh local ingredients, savoring the aroma of a home-cooked feast in a setting that feels like a step back in time. Adjacent to the main house, an Attefall house offers additional space for guests or family members, ensuring everyone has a comfortable place to rest after a day of island adventures. A separate outbuilding houses a composting toilet and storage space, providing practical comfort in this secluded haven. Island Living Life on Segerön is a celebration of the great outdoors. With a generous 728 square meter lot, you'll find yourself surrounded by lush greenery, wildflower meadows, and ancient forests. Just 100 meters from your doorst ... click here to read more

Main house and garden view

Welcome to Roddarvägen 13, a hidden gem nestled in the serene enclave of Logarn, Strängnäs, Sweden. This delightful villa offers a unique opportunity to own a second home that perfectly balances tranquility with modern convenience. Situated on the picturesque shores of Lake Mälaren, this property is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat with the added luxury of a private boat mooring. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step onto your south-facing deck. This is not just a house; it's a lifestyle. A lifestyle that offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still being within easy reach of the vibrant city of Strängnäs and the bustling metropolis of Stockholm. Property Highlights: - Location: Nestled in the tranquil Logarn area, offering a peaceful retreat with stunning lake views. - Size: A spacious 61 square meters of living space, perfect for a family or hosting guests. - Bedrooms: Three well-appointed bedrooms, including a spacious master suite. - Bathrooms: One modern, well-equipped bathroom. - Guest House: A newly built guest house with three rooms, ideal for visitors or a home office. - Outdoor Living: Expansive south-facing deck and a large, well-maintained garden. - Private Boat Mooring: Direct access to Lake Mälaren for boating and water activities. - Community Amenities: Access to communal swimming and boat docks, and a lakeside sauna house. - Accessibility: Convenient transport links to Strängnäs city center and Stockholm. - Investment Potential: A sought-after location with strong rental demand. A Day in the Life at Roddarvägen 13 Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the deck, ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the villa and garden

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Sörmland region, Fogdö Berga 6 offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of history. This authentic soldier's cottage, dating back to the 1680s, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tradition and tranquility. As a potential second home, this charming country home invites you to step back in time while enjoying the serene beauty of the Swedish countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the melodic chirping of birds, with the morning sun casting a warm glow over the rolling fields and lush forests that surround your new retreat. This is the daily reality at Fogdö Berga 6, where the stresses of modern life seem worlds away. A Historical Gem with Modern Potential The main cottage, a classic red-painted wooden structure, exudes historical character with its rustic architecture. Inside, you'll find a single room offering 40 square meters of living space, ready to be transformed into your personal haven. Whether you envision a cozy reading nook, a creative studio, or a peaceful bedroom, the possibilities are endless. Adjacent to the main cottage, a smaller guest house provides additional flexibility. Use it as a guest suite, a home office, or a studio with inspiring views of the Sörmland landscape. The expansive 2,711 square meter plot offers ample space for gardening, outdoor activities, or even the addition of more outbuildings, subject to local regulations. A Canvas for Your Vision While the property currently lacks modern utilities such as water, sewage, and electricity, this presents a unique opportunity for those with a vision. Embrace sustainable living by installing solar panels, composting toilets, and rainwater ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main cottage

The smell hits you first — pine resin warming in the morning sun, a faint trace of lake water carried on the breeze from Mälaren. You're standing on the south-facing patio at Gäddvägen 35, coffee in hand, watching light fracture across the water through the birch trees, and it takes about four minutes to feel like you've been here your whole life. That's the kind of place Märsön is. Märsön is a small island just outside Enköping, roughly 75 kilometres west of Stockholm. Not famous, not overrun with summer tourists, not the subject of glossy weekend magazine spreads. That's exactly the point. The people who find their way here tend to come back year after year, eventually buying a little red house with a garden, a rowboat, and a long list of nothing urgent to do. This two-bedroom holiday home on Gäddvägen is the kind of property those people fight over when it finally comes to market. The plot itself covers 1,575 square metres — a genuinely generous footprint on an island where land this size doesn't come up often. There's a mature garden with room to grow tomatoes, set up a badminton net, or simply leave as the slightly wild green sanctuary it already is. The patio catches sun from mid-morning right through to evening, which in Swedish summer means you're outside until past nine o'clock, long after the light turns that particular shade of gold that makes everyone reach for their phone cameras. Inside, the 67-square-metre main house is single-storey and well laid out. Four rooms — living area, two bedrooms, and a flexible fourth space that works as a home office, a bunk room for kids, or a proper guest room depending on the week's visitors. The kitchen was renovated in 2017 and still feels fresh: clean cabinetry, funct ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Gäddvägen 35

Nestled in the picturesque enclave of Strängnäs, within the quaint locality of Fogdö-Vik, lies a hidden gem that's just waiting to become the backdrop of your next chapter. Fogdö Vik 67 offers a unique opportunity to own a classic country home that not only provides immediate comfort but also boasts a wealth of potential for those with a discerning eye and a penchant for creative transformation. This cozy abode, built in 1978, is perfectly suited for year-round habitation—a charming haven that cradles you in its warm embrace while wrapping you in the allure of its natural surroundings. Upon arrival, you're greeted by the intimacy and privacy of a sprawling 1,392-square-meter garden plot. The land invites you to explore its nooks and crannies, offering a sense of peace and seclusion that feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine mornings spent sipping coffee on a sun-dappled patio, surrounded by the gentle rustle of leaves and the fresh country air—a perfect spot for those who treasure tranquility. The house itself, with its 55 square meters of living space, is an exemplar of classic Swedish design, radiating warmth and practicality in equal measure. With three cozy bedrooms, the property accommodates a small family or can serve as an inviting retreat for guests. One bathroom modestly meets daily needs, ensuring comfort without ostentation. The abode provides the ideal canvas for those wishing to add their personal touch, boasting significant opportunities for expansion according to the detailed local plan. Step inside, and you'll find the interior to be a comfortable starting point for a range of renovation possibilities. It's easy to envision how modern updates or personalized tweaks could en ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the property

A Tranquil Escape on Märsön: Your Gateway to Lake Mälaren Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft lapping of water against the shore. The air is crisp, carrying the scent of pine and the promise of a new day. This is life at Karpvägen 11, a serene haven nestled on the western side of Märsön, Enköping. Here, the beauty of Lake Mälaren is not just a view—it's a way of life. A Home That Embraces Nature Originally built in 1968, this house has been thoughtfully renovated to blend modern comforts with its natural surroundings. The open floor plan invites sunlight to dance across the living spaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Large windows frame the ever-changing vistas of Lake Mälaren, transforming the living room into a canvas of nature's artwork. The heart of the home is the spacious living area, seamlessly connected to the dining room and kitchen. Whether you're hosting a lively dinner party or enjoying a quiet evening, the layout ensures that every moment is shared. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances and ample storage, is a culinary enthusiast's dream, where the joy of cooking is matched only by the pleasure of dining. A Cozy Retreat with Room to Grow The house features a dedicated bedroom and a charming loft that offers panoramic views of the lake. This versatile space can serve as a guest room, a home office, or a tranquil reading nook. For those with expanding needs, the potential to create a third bedroom adds flexibility and future-proofing to this delightful home. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside, and you're greeted by a generous garden spanning 1,867 square meters. Mature trees provide shade and privacy, while the open spaces invite you to create your ow ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden