Idyllic Country Home Near Storsjön Lake: Perfect Swedish Second Home

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Getabo 511, 696 92 Askersund, Sweden, Askersund (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 71Floor area

€104,500

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

71m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, Getabo 511 in Askersund offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. This charming country home, set on an expansive 4,582 square meter plot, is a haven for those seeking tranquility, nature, and a quintessential Swedish lifestyle. Just a short stroll from the serene Storsjön Lake, this property is ideal for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and embrace the peaceful rhythm of rural living.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the promise of a day filled with outdoor adventures or quiet relaxation. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at Getabo 511. The property, built in 1993, boasts a well-maintained 71 square meter home that seamlessly blends modern comforts with rustic charm.

A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection



The heart of the home is its open-plan living area, where the kitchen, dining, and living spaces flow effortlessly together. A brand-new kitchen, installed in 2025, features sleek appliances and ample storage, making it a joy to prepare meals and entertain guests. Large windows flood the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

The glazed conservatory is a standout feature, offering a cozy retreat to enjoy the changing seasons. Whether sipping your morning coffee as the sun rises or unwinding with a book as the day winds down, this space provides a perfect vantage point to soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscape.

Bedrooms and Beyond



The home includes two comfortable bedrooms, each designed to be a restful sanctuary. With space for double beds and clever storage solutions, these rooms offer a peaceful escape at the end of the day. The bathroom is functional and well-maintained, ensuring all the comforts of home are at your fingertips.

A Property with Endless Possibilities



Beyond the main house, a separate guest house offers flexibility for accommodating visitors or pursuing hobbies. Whether you envision a home office, creative studio, or additional living space, this versatile building can adapt to your needs. An older barn adds rustic charm and provides excellent storage or potential for further development.

Embrace the Outdoors



The expansive garden is a true highlight, offering ample space for gardening, play, or simply enjoying the fresh air. Mature trees and well-kept lawns create a private oasis, while the large plot ensures room for future projects or extensions. Proximity to Storsjön Lake means you can easily indulge in swimming, fishing, or boating, making this an ideal location for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Discover Askersund



The surrounding area is a treasure trove of natural beauty, with forests, meadows, and water providing endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Walking and cycling trails are easily accessible, and the nearby lake is perfect for summer swims or winter ice skating. Despite the peaceful rural setting, the property is within convenient driving distance of Askersund town center, where you will find shops, restaurants, schools, and other essential services.

Key Features:


- Location: Getabo 511, Askersund, Sweden
- Property Type: Country home
- Condition: Good
- Size: 71 square meters
- Plot Size: 4,582 square meters
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Proximity to Lake: Walking distance to Storsjön
- Additional Buildings: Guest house and barn
- Garden: Expansive with mature trees
- Kitchen: Newly installed in 2025
- Conservatory: Glazed for year-round enjoyment
- Outdoor Activities: Swimming, fishing, boating, hiking, cycling
- Local Amenities: Shops, restaurants, schools in Askersund

Getabo 511 is more than just a property; it's a lifestyle choice for those seeking serenity, space, and a close connection to nature. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, a family home, or a place to enjoy your retirement, this property offers endless possibilities. Embrace the opportunity to create lasting memories in this idyllic Swedish retreat.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
71
Price per m²
€1,472
Garden size
4582
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Exterior view of the summer house

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Front view of the holiday home

The first thing you notice on a summer morning at Litsnäset 130 is the sound of the Indalsälven moving past the garden — a low, steady current that replaces whatever city noise you carried here. The boathouse is twenty steps from the kitchen door. The fishing rod is already rigged. Coffee's on. This compact one-bedroom holiday home in Lit, Jämtland sits on a 1,150-square-metre riverside plot in the small community of Litsnäset, roughly ten minutes by car from the town of Lit and about forty minutes from Östersund. At 20 square metres, it's deliberately simple. That's not a limitation — it's the point. This kind of cabin demands very little of you. You spend your time outside. The main house pulls off something that bigger properties often fail at: everything is in its right place. A wood-burning stove anchors the living area, which doubles as a sleeping space with a sofa corner and bunk bed. When you light the fire on an October evening and the river mist rolls across the plot, the whole room feels genuinely warm rather than just heated. The kitchen is compact but practical, with its own separate entrance opening directly onto the garden — meaning you can carry plates straight to the terrace table without threading through the living space. Small detail. Big difference in daily use. The partly covered terrace is where most of the daylight hours happen in summer. It faces the water. The sun in Jämtland in July doesn't set until past ten, and from the terrace you watch the light go gold on the Indalsälven for what feels like hours. The property's own stretch of riverfront is directly accessible — you walk across your garden and you're at the water's edge. Swimming, fishing from the bank, pushing a kayak in. No shared ac ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home and garden

The first morning you wake up at Norrberg 18, before you've even put the coffee on, you'll hear it — absolute silence, broken only by the low call of a wood pigeon somewhere in the birch trees out back. No traffic. No sirens. Just Hälsingland doing what it does best. This two-bedroom country home sits on a generous 8,520 square metres of land in the rural reaches of Ljusdals kommun, and it comes with the kind of breathing room that's almost impossible to find anywhere near a city at this price. The plot is big enough to disappear into — part open meadow, part woodland fringe — and the outbuildings alone are worth the trip up here to see in person. Let's talk about the house itself. Around 120 square metres spread across two floors, which gives you more flexibility than you might expect from a two-bedroom layout. Downstairs, a wide entrance hall opens into a kitchen that's actually sized for cooking — the sort of room where you can have four people chopping and nobody's in anyone's way. Off the kitchen, two additional rooms adapt easily: reading room one week, extra guest space the next, home office the week after that. The ground floor bathroom has a shower and toilet, and everything works. Upstairs, a furnished landing functions as a secondary sitting area — the kind of spot that fills up with books and card games by August — and two proper bedrooms look out over the fields and treeline. It's a quiet, uncomplicated layout that actually suits the way people use a summer house. The sale includes all furnishings and loose items currently in the property. You drive up, you put your bags down, you open the windows. That's it. No waiting on furniture deliveries from the mainland. Now, the outbuildings. There's a tradition ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Sweden's Natural Beauty Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the first rays of sunlight filter through the lush canopy surrounding your home. Welcome to Byvägen 9, a charming country home nestled in the serene landscape of Tisaren, Askersund. This property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty. A Home That Embraces Nature Set on a generous plot of 1,576 square meters, this two-bedroom country home offers a harmonious blend of modern comfort and rustic charm. The expansive garden, dotted with mature trees, provides a private oasis where you can unwind, entertain, or simply enjoy the changing seasons. Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue or savoring a quiet morning coffee, the outdoor space is a canvas for your lifestyle. Modern Comforts with a Touch of Tradition Step inside to discover a thoughtfully renovated interior that seamlessly marries contemporary design with traditional elements. The open-plan layout creates a sense of space and light, with the living room flowing effortlessly into the kitchen and dining areas. The kitchen, a culinary enthusiast's dream, features state-of-the-art appliances, including a glass-ceramic cooktop and convection oven, all tastefully integrated to maintain a sleek aesthetic. The bathroom, a sanctuary in its own right, boasts tiled walls and floors, a glass-enclosed shower, and an incineration toilet, ensuring both style and sustainability. With a washing machine and water heater included, this home is equipped for year-round living. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Living at Byvägen 9 means embracing a lifestyle rich in outdoor ac ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a charming country hone, nestled within the serene greenery of Ingelsby Karlslund 231, a perfect summer hideaway for those seeking tranquility and connection with nature. This cozy sanctuary, located just a short distance from the beautiful Lake Åmmelången, offers you a chance to soak in the peace of the Swedish countryside while enjoying modern conveniences. The city of Skyllberg is a charming locale featuring lush forests, pristine lakes, and an abundance of fresh air—a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Skyllberg residents enjoy a climate that is typically Swedish, with cold winters perfect for cozying up by the fireplace and mild summers that invite outdoor activities. Here, life takes on a slower pace—one where you can truly savor each moment and relish the simple pleasures of country living. As you approach the property, you will find yourself welcomed by a beautifully landscaped garden filled with lush trees, berry bushes, and vibrant flowers that create a perfect oasis. The garden is not just a visual treat but a haven for those with a green thumb. Whether you're dreaming of gardening, having leisurely afternoons with a book, or enjoying family barbecues, this garden is ideal. The main residential house covers 43 square meters and has recently undergone extensive renovations. It's styled to maintain the charm of its origins while incorporating modern, functional aspects. Entering the house, you're welcomed by a bright, inviting hallway leading to the enchanting kitchen—a suite of stylish materials, modern equipment, and a comforting wood stove at the heart of the space. Adjacent to the kitchen, there's a generous living room with ample light and a working fireplace that brings ... click here to read more

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Once upon a time, nestled by the serene shores of Lake Vättern in Sweden, there stood a quaint country home waiting to welcome its new owners. Situated at Tikanäsvägen 11 in the quiet town of Askersund, this property promises more than just a house; it offers a lifestyle, one wrapped in tranquility and nature's embrace. Now, as a bussy real estate agent, let me take a moment to share the story of this home with you. Even with my packed schedule, I always find time to dream alongside my clients about the possibilities life offers, especially when life takes you to places like Askersund. This isn't just a destination, but a journey into Sweden's natural beauty. For those unfamiliar with Askersund, let me paint a picture: a peaceful town cradled by nature, offering residents a mild yet refreshing climate. Summers here are a delightful affair, with longer days perfect for exploring the nearby archipelagos of Lake Vättern. Winters, while cooler, bring a gentle calmness, allowing one to enjoy warm evenings by the wood-burning stove alongside hot cups of cocoa. This is a country home, perfectly suited for those who crave a break from the bustling city life. With about 54 square meters of thoughtfully utilized space, this home comes with: - 2 cozy bedrooms for restful nights - 1 bathroom, compact yet functional - An air-to-air heat pump ensuring energy efficiency - A wood-burning stove adding warmth and comfort - Modern kitchen amenities like a washing machine and dishwasher, making everyday chores a breeze But let's not rush ahead; instead, let's take a leisurely walk through the home. Picture yourself waking up in one of the snug bedrooms, sunlight gently streaming through the windows, urging you to start the day. Perhaps ... click here to read more

3-room vacation home at Tikanäsvägen 11, Askersund

A Tranquil Swedish Escape Awaits Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of waterfowl, as the first light of dawn dances across the serene waters of Lake Vättern. Nestled in the picturesque village of Hammar, this five-bedroom house offers a unique blend of modern comfort and natural beauty, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence for those seeking a peaceful retreat in Sweden. A Home That Tells a Story As you step into this thoughtfully renovated home, you're greeted by an open-plan kitchen and living area, where large windows frame the lush greenery outside, inviting nature into your daily life. The kitchen, with its sleek design and modern appliances, becomes the heart of the home, perfect for preparing meals with fresh, local ingredients. Imagine hosting family gatherings or intimate dinners, with the aroma of Swedish cinnamon buns wafting through the air. The living room flows seamlessly onto a generous terrace, where you can sip your morning coffee while soaking in the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This outdoor space is your personal sanctuary, offering a front-row seat to the changing seasons, from the vibrant colors of autumn to the gentle snowfall of winter. A Lifestyle Close to Nature Hammar is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Just a stone's throw from your doorstep, Lake Vättern beckons with opportunities for swimming, boating, and fishing. The nearby Harge Uddar nature reserve offers scenic hiking trails, where you can explore the diverse flora and fauna of the region. For a truly unique experience, visit Fagertärn to witness the rare red water lilies in bloom. The local area is steeped in history and culture. A short drive takes you to Stjerns ... click here to read more

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Alright, first off let me just say that homes like this one in Hammar don’t come up every day – and lately, as a real estate agent working with international buyers, I hardly have a minute free, but Sännavägen 9 is a place that really deserves a closer look if your planning on moving to Sweden or looking for that getaway cottage. I’ll give you a detailed overview, especially since most of my buyers these days are coming from overseas and want the full story about the local area, lifestyle, and what the house itself has to offer. This property is a solid year-round home located at Sännavägen 9, slap bang in Hammar, Askersund municipality. We’re talking about a Swedish countryside spot that feels like a breath of fresh air compared to busy city life – perfect for someone who’s looking for space, peace, and the real Scandinavian experience. The house itself was built in 1950 and it’s in good condition, not new, but it’s definitely been looked after. You won’t have to move in and start tearing down walls or dealing with leaks, but of course with any older place, you’ll probably want to put your own stamp on things over time. There’s a certain coziness to it – honestly it feels like the kind of place you take your shoes off and relax. The rooms aren’t huge – total indoor living space is 40 square meters, but it’s all been set up efficiently and you get: - 2 bedrooms - 1 bathroom - Living room for relaxing or socializing - Functional kitchen for the basics - Lower ceilings (just to be upfront, tall people will notice!) - Insulation and heating for winter living (a must in Sweden) - Connected to local water and sewage so no fiddling with wells or tanks - Traditional Swedish cottage design - Outbuildings for s ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage and garden

Picture yourself waking to soft morning light filtering through tall windows, the scent of pine drifting through open doors, and the gentle knowledge that Sweden's second-largest lake awaits just 300 meters down the path. This is life at Harge Solhaga 521, where tranquil lakeside living meets practical Scandinavian design in one of Sweden's most welcoming recreational communities. This 92-square-meter year-round vacation home in Askersund municipality offers international buyers an authentic Swedish lifestyle experience that transitions effortlessly between summer lake adventures and cozy winter retreats. Built in 2003 and maintained in good condition, the residence presents a rare opportunity to own a move-in ready second home in the heart of Sweden's lake district, where crystal-clear waters, endless forests, and genuine Nordic culture create the vacation property investment you've been searching for. The three-bedroom layout provides flexible accommodation for extended family visits, rental opportunities during peak seasons, or dedicated spaces for remote work when you extend your stays. Large windows throughout flood the interior with natural light characteristic of Swedish design philosophy, creating bright, welcoming spaces that blur the boundary between indoor comfort and outdoor beauty. The open-plan living areas facilitate the social gatherings that define Swedish summer culture, where long evenings around the dinner table and spontaneous fika moments become cherished vacation traditions. The modern kitchen comes fully equipped for everything from quick breakfasts before morning swims to elaborate dinners featuring local fish from Lake Vättern and berries picked from surrounding forests. Direct access to outdoor ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the tranquil countryside of Vretstorp, Sweden, lies a charming farmhouse that promises an escape into nature’s embrace while offering the comforts of a well-maintained home. This property at Breberg 460 is much more than just a home; it is a lifestyle choice for those yearning for peace yet wanting to stay connected to vibrant local communities. This idyllic farmhouse, spanning 120 square meters, stands proudly amidst 36 hectares of lush land, complete with productive forest areas, arable land, and beautifully pasture fields. With four cozy bedrooms and a single bathroom, this farmhouse provides an intimate yet spacious living space perfect for a family looking for a rural setting. The home has been well cared for, reflecting its good condition and welcoming you to a simpler, yet fulfilling life away from the bustling city noise. Living in Vretstorp gives a true experience of Swedish rural life, where every day feels like a page from a storybook. The Bullerby environment surrounding the farmhouse adds to this magical atmosphere with its fairy-tale scenery. There’s something soothing about waking up, hearing the rustling of leaves and birds singing—a perfect setting if tranquility is what you seek. As a bustling real estate agent, let me give you a scoop into what's in store for you around the area. Vretstorp is a small, close-knit community with a welcoming vibe. While it offers serenity, it is well-connected. Just 50 kilometers away is Örebro, a city that opens up a world of shopping, culture, and dining experiences. Meanwhile, the picturesque town of Askersund is a mere 25 kilometers away. Known for its summer festivities and charming marinas, Askersund is a delightful spot for day trips, adding a sprinkl ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Algrena, just 15 minutes away from the quaint town of Askersund, this charming country home is a perfect haven for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Situated close to the water, this property offers breathtaking views and an unbeatable sense of tranquility that’s hard to find elsewhere. Whether you’re an expat or an overseas buyer seeking a serene retreat, this property has the potential to become a cozy sanctuary where you can create lasting memories. Algrena Kosegård 474 is a unique two-bedroom country home that spans approximately 55 square meters. This property is not just a house, but a canvas of potential. Its good condition allows buyers to move in effortlessly, yet there's ample room to impart your own touches. As you enter the home, you’ll be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, accentuated by a lovely kitchen and living room on the ground floor. The upper floor houses the two bedrooms, providing a comfortable retreat for relaxation. For those who savor the outdoors, the delightful patio perched on a rock offers an excellent spot to unwind while soaking in the surrounding beauty and sunshine. Though compact, it’s these modest features that truly make this country home a gem. The property’s proximity to the water opens up a world of activities like fishing, canoeing, or even leisurely walks by the shore, perfect for those seeking an active yet peaceful lifestyle. - Two cozy bedrooms - Ground floor kitchen & living room - Rock patio with stunning views - Detached toilet & storage building - Parking space available - Replaced roof (approx. 7 years ago) - Fireplace for colder months - Wood stove for a rustic touch - Size: 55 square meters - A ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home at Algrena Kosegård 474 Askersund

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Åsbro, Sweden, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or a charming holiday retreat. Located on Nyckelhultsvägen, this property is a haven for nature lovers and those yearning for a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, with the crisp Swedish air invigorating your senses. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at this idyllic country home, perfectly positioned on a generous 1,000 square meter natural plot. The property, built in 1932, exudes warmth and character, making it an ideal sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. ### A Cozy Retreat with Modern Comforts The main cottage, though compact at 30 square meters, is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. The welcoming entrance porch doubles as a cozy dining area, where you can enjoy meals with loved ones while soaking in the lush surroundings. The spacious bedroom comfortably accommodates a double bed, ensuring restful nights after days spent exploring the great outdoors. The living room is a haven of comfort, perfect for unwinding with a good book or engaging in lively conversations. Large windows flood the space with natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere throughout the day. An outdoor shower adds a touch of rustic charm, ideal for rinsing off after a refreshing swim in the nearby lakes. ### Embrace the Outdoors The expansive garden area is a true oasis, offering ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the peaceful ambiance of the countryside. Mature trees and natural landscaping provide privacy and a s ... click here to read more

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Alright folks, here's a great oportunity. I've been runnig around showing homes left right and centre but honestly, country homes in Sweden like this hardly pop up and they always get snatched up fairly quickley, especially by those of you searching internationally for that dream summer escape in the Swedish countryside. I get lots of enquires from foreign buyers looking for something with space, a bit of privacy, and that proper countryside vibe – Svedlunds väg 1 near Lake Tisaren really hits those boxes for a good price, so let me lay it out for you while I'm between calls. So, this property is situated just outside Hallsberg, in the little area of Tisarbaden, very close to Lake Tisaren. Sweden itself is obviously known for beutiful forests and clean nature, but this area is kind of hidden away, so it’s not swarmed with tourists—you can actually enjoy some peace and quiet. Local life here is quite relaxed, you’ve got friendly neighbours but not too close, and there's a real mix of holiday cottages and permanent residents. People here keep to themselves but are always happy to lend a hand if you need to borrow a tool or need tips about fishing in the lake. The lake is a huge draw, just around 150 meters from the house, so honestly if you love swimming, paddleboarding, kayakking or just want to lounge by the water during the long Swedish summer days, this is really the perfect spot. For the fishing fans, there’s even fishing rights—including crayfish if you like those (just need to follow local regs). The boat mooring is included, which is quite handy, as gliding out on the mirror-calm lake early mornings is what owning a place like this is all about. Let me walk you through the property itself. It's not a big house – ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home and garden

Nestled within the serene heartlands of Hallsberg, lies a delightful country retreat waiting to warmly welcome its new owners. Just a short distance from the picturesque area of Tisarbaden in the Askersund municipality, this cozy abode is located at Svedlunds väg 34. A 58-square meter residence that was originally erected in 1947, it offers an inviting tapestry of tranquility and classic simplicity that could be an ideal getaway or a peaceful permanent residence. Upon stepping into this charming residence, you are greeted by a sense of warmth, largely thanks to the vintage fireplace in the living room. It not only provides ambient heat but also adds character to the dwelling. The home boasts one spacious bedroom and a functional kitchen, making it a perfect spot for someone looking for an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The house condition is quite good, so you won't be dealing with the heavy lifting of a complete makeover if you decide to call this place home. The property spans a generous plot of 897 square meters, providing ample space to cultivate a beautiful garden or to simply relax and enjoy peaceful outdoor moments. Given the property's advantageous insulation, it remains cozy throughout the Swedish seasons, which can vary quite notably. The summer climate tends to be mild with longer daylight hours, perfect for soaking in the sunshine and enjoying leisurely activities around Lake Tisaren, which is tantalizingly closeby. Outside, the area surrounding Svedlunds väg 34 is a sanctuary for nature enthusiasts and those who appreciate the soothing rhythms of life beside a shimmering lake. Lake Tisaren is just about the best neighbor one could ask for: offering opportunities to enjoy calm walks, sunny ... click here to read more

2 room vacation home at Svedlunds väg 34, Askersund municipality

Step into a Timeless Swedish Retreat Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chime of the historic Hardemo Church bells. Nestled in the serene countryside of Kumla, this traditional Swedish cottage offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking tranquility and a connection to nature. A Glimpse into Swedish Heritage Built in 1934, this cottage stands as a testament to classic Swedish architecture, with its iconic red-painted facade and white trim. As you approach, the lush garden envelops you in a tapestry of colors and scents, with mature trees providing shade and privacy. The expansive 1,129 square meter plot invites you to explore its nooks and crannies, whether you're tending to a vegetable patch or enjoying a leisurely afternoon picnic. Cozy Interiors with Authentic Touches Inside, the cottage exudes warmth and character. The living area, with its original wooden floors and exposed beams, is a cozy haven where you can unwind by the wood-burning stove. Large windows frame picturesque views of the garden, allowing natural light to flood the space. The kitchen, though simple, retains its rustic charm, perfect for preparing meals with fresh produce from your garden. A Unique Water Source Adding to the property's authenticity is its water supply, sourced from a nearby church via a water post on the property. This unique feature not only enhances the rural charm but also connects you to the local community and its history. Outdoor Living at Its Best The garden is a sanctuary for nature lovers and gardening enthusiasts alike. With ample space for cultivating flowers, herbs, or vegetables, it offers endl ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the serene and verdant landscapes of Laxå Municipality, this country home offers an intriguing blend of history and modern essentials, making it an appealing consideration for anyone yearning to enjoy Sweden's picturesque countryside. Situated at Hållet 2, Laxsjöarna, this residence is not just a home; it is a canvas for creating countless stories and memories. This notable house, boasting a timber frame hailing from the late 1800s, has been thoughtfully expanded and remodeled during the 1960s to cater to evolving needs without losing its whimsical character. With a plot size of 1587 square meters and living area encompassing 110 sqm divided across two floors, this property is perfect for those who appreciate spacious surroundings and value their privacy. Key Features: - Spacious 1587 sqm plot - Living area of 110 sqm - 2 bedrooms - 1 bathroom - Garage with conversion potential - Weathered greenhouse with mature vine - Well-maintained historical framework - Fireplace and approved wood stove - Recent updates including new roof and additional insulation The impressive exterior comes with an advantage—a detached garage. Currently serving as a storage haven, it unlocks versatility and imagination. Transform it into a guesthouse or a workshop perhaps. Adjacent lies a charismatic greenhouse where a vine matures with age, yielding 8 kg of delectable blue grapes each year—it's like having a small vineyard of your own. The interiors tell a tale of warmth and homeliness. As you step through the welcoming hall, you find yourself greeted by a cozy living room featuring a snug fireplace—a perfect gathering spot for the family during Sweden's chilling winters. The kitchen, equipped with an approved wood-burning sto ... click here to read more

5-room Winterized Holiday Home at Hållet 2, Laxsjöarna, Laxå Municipality

Step into a storybook setting with this charming country home nestled in the picturesque community of Brunnsnäs, Laxå kommun, Sweden. If busy city life is wearing you down, this serene country retreat is the perfect destination to rejuvenate and reconnect with nature. As a real estate agent swamped with requests for country homes, I can assure you that this home is truly a rare find that beautifully marries tranquility with the simple pleasures of country living. Now, let's take a journey through this delightful property and the surrounding area. Built in 1965, this adorable abode spans 40 square meters, with an additional 12 square meters perfect for a cozy corner or additional storage. Boasting two snug bedrooms, the layout is ideal for a small family or a couple seeking a getaway home. While the property lacks a bathroom, installing modern amenities would not only add value but also allow a touch of personalization to make it truly your own haven. - Living area: 40 sq meters - Additional space: 12 sq meters - Bedrooms: 2 cozy rooms - Large garden for picnics - Bathroom space ready for customization - Proximity to Östra Laxsjön - Space for gardening - Perfect for BBQs - Freehold ownership - Built Year: 1965 - Price: 122,807 USD Set on a generous 1227 square meter plot, the lush garden lends itself beautifully to a variety of outdoor activities. Imagine hosting barbecues with friends amidst the scent of freshly bloomed flowers. The garden also proposes an excellent opportunity for enthusiastic gardeners to cultivate vibrant plants or create an inviting space for children to play. Brunnsnäs is the ideal area for those seeking solitude and a rendezvous with nature. Surrounded by lush landscapes, the vicinity offers pl ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene embrace of Björnö, just a stone's throw from the tranquil Resjön lake, lies a hidden gem waiting to become your perfect Swedish second home. This charming country home, located at Björnö 27, offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking solace and adventure in equal measure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy surrounding your new home. With a generous plot of 1,246 square meters, this property provides ample space for relaxation, recreation, and entertaining guests. The main house, a cozy log cabin, exudes warmth and character, featuring a living area with an open fireplace that promises cozy evenings by the fire. The kitchen, though simple, is functional and perfectly complements the rustic ambiance of the home. It's a space where you can whip up hearty meals after a day of exploring the stunning Swedish countryside. One of the standout features of this property is the glass-enclosed veranda, offering panoramic views of the garden. Whether you're dining with family or simply unwinding with a book, this space is perfect for enjoying the beauty of nature, regardless of the weather. For those who love to host, the property includes two separate guest houses, each equipped with beds to comfortably accommodate friends and family. One guest house is conveniently located adjacent to the main cabin, sharing a large communal deck that enhances the sense of togetherness and provides additional outdoor living space. Key Features: - Location: Björnö, Motala, Sweden - Property Type: Country Home - Condition: Good - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1 - Size: 25 ... click here to read more

Main house and garden

Discover the tranquil beauty of rural Sweden with this charming vacation home, nestled in the idyllic town of Motala. Located at Nedra Lid Södra 52, this quaint country_home offers not just a home, but a lifestyle steeped in the serene melodies of nature and a splendid blend of history and culture. In the bustling world that real estate can be, finding that perfect slice of tranquility for my busy overseas clients is always a delight, and this home is just the right escape. Let's start with the property itself. This enchanting abode consists of a well-maintained vacation home situated on leased land. The environment here is perfect for those who dream of getting away from the haste of city life. It's a two-bedroom property that holds loads of potential for either a quiet family retreat or a delightful rental opportunity for vacationers wanting to explore this picturesque part of Sweden. - 2 cozy bedrooms - 1 functional bathroom with an incineration toilet - A large hall that welcomes you into the home - Spacious kitchen & dining area - Bright and airy glazed terrace - Sun-kissed deck, ideal for lazy afternoons - A guest cottage with room for two beds - Tool shed with ample storage - Lush garden with fruit-bearing trees & bushes Living in this property presents a symphony of nature's bounties. The plot is lush with greenery, boasting beautiful specimens like yellow plums, gooseberries, black and red currants, and legendary Swedish lilacs. The beauty doesn't just stop in the garden, though; at the bottom of the plot, you will find a practical tool shed offering a space for garden tools or other storage. Now, I know what you might be thinking: Motala? What's life truly like there? Let me paint you a vivid picture. M ... click here to read more

3-room Vacation Home at Nedra Lid Södra 52

Nestled in the serene village of Käxle, just a stone's throw from Fjugesta in Lekeberg Municipality, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquil Swedish countryside. With its recent renovations, this property seamlessly blends historical charm with modern comforts, making it an ideal second home for those yearning for a peaceful escape. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant sound of cows grazing beyond your garden fence. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at Käxle 4133. Built in 1915, the home has been thoughtfully updated to provide a cozy yet functional living space, perfect for creating cherished memories with family and friends. ### A Home with Character and Modern Comforts The main house spans 52 square meters, offering a practical layout that maximizes space and light. The recent renovations include: - A brand-new roof ensuring durability and protection. - Modern electrical systems with automatic circuit breakers for enhanced safety. - New water pipes throughout the property. - Fresh laminate flooring and contemporary paintwork, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The ground floor features a cozy living room, the heart of the home, where large windows flood the space with natural light and offer picturesque views of the expansive garden. The functional kitchen is ready for culinary adventures, whether you're preparing a simple meal or a feast with produce from your own garden. ### A Garden of Possibilities The property sits on a generous 2,100 square meter plot, a haven for gardening enthusiasts. The garden is adorned with fruit trees and berry bushes, offering the joy of homegrown apples, pears, and berries. There's ample space for cu ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up in the serene embrace of the Swedish countryside, where the peaceful sounds of nature greet you every morning. Nestled by the picturesque Lake Tisaren in Hallsberg, Sweden, this quaint country home offers an inviting place for those seeking solace away from the bustle of city life. Located on Sigges Väg 2, this property is perfectly situated to capture the balance between relaxation and recreation. This home is ideal for anyone who appreciates the simple joys of life in the countryside, where every day can be a new adventure. The tranquil setting is part of Hallsbergs kommun, a district known for its peaceful vibe and natural beauty. Hallsberg itself is a small, welcoming town offering a true taste of Sweden's countryside lifestyle, making it perfect for expats and overseas buyers who wish to immerse themselves in the local culture. Let's paint a picture of a day here. Imagine spending your mornings sipping coffee on the front deck, the Swedish sun gently warming the wooden planks. With a larger deck at the front of the house, you'll have the perfect spot to enjoy the mild weather—Sweden enjoys generally mild summers and cold, snowy winters, making it a great place for those who enjoy distinct seasons. The property boasts several features that make it a perfect getaway: - 1 cozy bedroom with space for a bunk bed. - Functional bathroom with all essentials: shower, sink, toilet, and water heater. - Well-equipped kitchen, ideal for budding chefs or family meal prep. - Spacious living room with ample room for a comfortable sofa. - Inviting fireplace in the living room for those chilly Swedish evenings. - Convenient sunroom with sliding windows for year-round nature enjoyment. - Covered deck at the back ... click here to read more

2 room vacation home at Sigges väg 2, Hallsbergs kommun