Idyllic Country Home with Guest Cottage & Lake Access in Slätviken, Eskilstuna

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Trollskärsvägen 51, Slätviken, 635 09 Eskilstuna, Sweden, Eskilstuna (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 56Floor area

€189,500

Country home

No parking

1 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

56m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the serene embrace of Slätviken, just a stone's throw from the vibrant town of Eskilstuna, lies a country home that promises a slice of Swedish paradise. This property, located at Trollskärsvägen 51, is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, natural beauty, and community spirit.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the promise of a day filled with the simple pleasures of country living. This is the reality for those who choose to make this charming country home their second abode.

A Home with Character and Comfort

Built in 1958, this solid brick home exudes a timeless charm. Its robust construction ensures durability, while the thoughtful design maximizes space and functionality. The heart of the home is a spacious kitchen, where a charming wood-burning stove not only adds a rustic touch but also serves as a cozy heat source during the cooler months. This kitchen is perfect for preparing hearty meals, with ample storage and room for a dining table where family and friends can gather.

The living room, generously sized and bathed in natural light, is the perfect spot to unwind. An open fireplace invites you to relax with a good book or engage in lively conversations with loved ones. Large windows frame picturesque views of the surrounding landscape, bringing the beauty of the outdoors inside.

The home features one comfortable bedroom, offering a peaceful retreat for restful nights. Adjacent to the bedroom is a convenient bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy for both short stays and extended visits.

A Garden of Possibilities

Step outside, and you'll find yourself in an expansive garden that spans 1,873 square meters. This sun-drenched plot is a haven for nature lovers, offering endless possibilities for outdoor activities. Whether it's hosting a summer barbecue, cultivating a vegetable patch, or simply enjoying the fresh air, this garden is a space where memories are made.

A Guest Cottage with a Swedish Twist

In addition to the main house, the property includes a well-appointed guest cottage. This separate building is perfect for accommodating visitors, featuring a dedicated sleeping area, a sauna, a shower room, and a laundry section. The sauna offers a quintessential Swedish experience, providing a space to unwind and rejuvenate after a day spent exploring the countryside.

Community and Convenience

The property is part of a friendly community association, granting access to a private bathing beach and a boat dock. With available boat spaces, you can easily keep a boat for fishing, water sports, or leisurely trips on Lake Mälaren. The walk to the bathing jetty takes only about five minutes, making spontaneous morning swims or peaceful evening boat rides a delightful part of everyday life.

A Location Like No Other

Surrounded by open fields and natural beauty, this home offers a sense of seclusion and tranquility, yet remains conveniently close to the amenities of Eskilstuna. The area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking, cycling, swimming, and boating right on your doorstep. The proximity to Lake Mälaren means you can enjoy water activities throughout the summer, while the changing seasons bring their own unique charm.

Key Features:
- Solid brick construction with timeless appeal
- Spacious kitchen with wood-burning stove
- Generous living room with open fireplace
- One comfortable bedroom with adjacent bathroom
- Expansive 1,873 square meter garden
- Well-appointed guest cottage with sauna
- Access to private bathing beach and boat dock
- Friendly community association
- Proximity to Eskilstuna and Lake Mälaren
- Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts
- Perfect for a second home or holiday retreat

In summary, this country home in Slätviken is a rare find, offering the best of Swedish rural living with modern comforts and amenities. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a versatile home that can serve as both a permanent residence and a holiday getaway, this property is an ideal choice. Embrace the tranquility, natural beauty, and community spirit of Slätviken, and make this exceptional property your own.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
56
Price per m²
€3,384
Garden size
1873
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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Front view of the country cottage

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Exterior view of the holiday home

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Front view of the main house and grounds

You wake up before anyone else in the house. The sun is already high — it's July, and this far north of the Arctic Circle, it barely dips below the horizon. You pull on a fleece, step outside onto the lot, and walk the forty-odd meters down to the edge of Lake Kusträsket. The water is glass. A pike rolls near the reeds. You have nowhere to be. That's the reality of owning a place at Kusträsk 34. This 60-square-meter timber holiday home sits on a generous 2,190 square meter plot in the Boden municipality of Norrbotten County, built in 2007 from solid log construction that keeps the interior cool in summer and retainable-warm through the brutally cold Swedish winters. Two bedrooms, one bathroom, a separate hygiene cottage with a traditional sauna, and fiber-optic broadband that runs fast enough to handle a video call or a Netflix evening when the weather turns. It's the kind of property that covers every real need without overcomplicating anything. The open-plan living and dining area is the social core of the cabin. Wide windows face the forest and the lake — not a curated view through a narrow frame, but a proper wide look at the spruce canopy and the water beyond. The natural pine interior does something good to the light in here; everything takes on a warm amber tone by late afternoon. Cook, eat, play cards at the table, watch the weather roll in across the lake. The kitchen is set up for proper cooking, not just reheating — and after a morning out on the water pulling in perch, that matters. Local anglers smoke their catch over alder wood, a tradition worth learning quickly. The sauna is the detail that separates a Swedish cabin from every other rural property in Europe. This one sits in its own separate structure ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the timber holiday home

Early on a Saturday morning in late August, you step outside with a coffee and the air smells of pine resin and wet grass. The fruit trees at the far end of the garden are heavy with apples. Nobody else is awake yet. That's the kind of quiet that Sunnersbol 72 delivers — not the forced stillness of a spa weekend, but the genuine, unhurried pace of Swedish countryside life. Sitting in Uppsala kommun, roughly halfway between the university city of Uppsala and the small market town of Alunda, this 1976-built country home sits on a plot of nearly 3,000 square meters — almost three-quarters of an acre — that gives you room to breathe in a way that most European second homes simply can't match at this price point. At 149,500 SEK, this is one of the more accessible entry points into Swedish rural property ownership you'll find, and the combination of move-in condition, outbuildings with genuine conversion potential, and that sweeping plot makes it worth a very serious look. The house itself is compact and honest — 50 square meters of classic Swedish timber construction, painted in the kind of deep, earthy tones you see on farmhouses all across Uppland. Wooden floors run through the main rooms, the kitchen is functional and well-maintained, and large windows pull in light from multiple angles throughout the day. In a building this size, light matters enormously, and whoever designed this one got that right. The flexible internal layout — three to four rooms plus kitchen — means a couple can spread out comfortably, or a small family can make it work through the summer months with the bedrooms and living space reconfigured to suit. What makes this property genuinely interesting, though, is what sits outside the main house. Ther ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home and garden

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Stand on the plot at Viggebytorp 4 on a quiet Tuesday morning and you'll hear almost nothing. A wood pigeon somewhere in the birches. The distant hum of a lawnmower two streets over. That's it. Torshälla moves at its own pace, and this 890-square-metre plot is your invitation to set down roots — or at least a foundation — right in the middle of it. This is a rare opportunity to build exactly what you want, where you want it. The plot sits outside the detailed plan area, which in practical terms means considerably more flexibility when it comes to what you build and how you orient it. A year-round family home, a compact Swedish summer cottage with a south-facing deck, a modest retreat for weekends away from the Stockholm grind — all of it is on the table. The land itself is in good condition, with greenery already doing what Swedish greenery does: creating natural screening, a sense of enclosure, and that particular stillness you simply cannot buy in a finished suburban development. On-site there's a small cabin and a tool shed, both needing work. Think of them as placeholders rather than assets — useful for storing materials during construction, or for weekend stays while the main build takes shape. Torshälla is one of those Swedish towns that most people outside the region haven't heard of, which is precisely what makes it interesting. It's one of Sweden's oldest medieval towns, with a church dating to the 12th century and a tight-knit canal district that locals actually use rather than just photograph. The Torshälla Canal connects to Lake Mälaren — the third-largest lake in Sweden — and from the boat berths within walking distance of this plot, you can be out on open water in under ten minutes. Boat berths here are ... click here to read more

Plot at Viggebytorp 4 Torshälla Eskilstuna kommun

Nestled in the serene embrace of Slätviken, just a short drive from the vibrant heart of Eskilstuna, lies a hidden gem waiting to become your perfect second home. Lugnets stig 6 offers a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it an ideal retreat for those yearning for a slice of Swedish countryside life. This property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of pine in the air. Your morning begins with a leisurely stroll through the lush, natural plot that surrounds your new home. With approximately 560 square meters of leased land, this property offers ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking in the beauty of nature. The main cottage, a charming relic from 1951, exudes warmth and character. Its 50 square meters of living space are thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. As you step onto the welcoming veranda, you can already envision lazy afternoons spent with a good book or lively evenings with friends and family. Inside, the cozy kitchen and adjacent dining area provide the perfect setting for intimate meals and gatherings. The spacious living room, though currently without a working fireplace due to a fire ban, remains a focal point for relaxation and entertainment. A convenient walk-in closet offers ample storage, while direct access to the garden invites you to explore the outdoors at your leisure. Just outside, a covered outdoor sink area enhances the summer living experience, making it easy to entertain guests or enjoy al fresco dining. A stone pathway leads you to the second cottage, a modern addition built ... click here to read more

Main cottage and garden

Nestled in the serene surroundings of Grundby-Kullersta Sand, this charming country home at Grundbystrandsvägen 1 offers a peaceful escape while still keeping the essentials within reach. It's a perfect getaway for those looking to immerse in the tranquil ambience of nature without venturing too far from the city. As a bussy real estate agent, it's my pleasure to guide international buyers through the hidden gems of this Swedish locale. The property, with its cozy size of 42 square meters, serves as an ideal retreat equipped with all the basics needed for comfortable living. The home features electric heaters and a practical combustion toilet to ensure warmth and convenience during the colder seasons. The municipality has already extended water and sewage to the property boundary—an added advantage for those considering an upgrade or expansion. Property Features: - Two comfortable bedrooms - One functional bathroom - Compact size of 42 square meters - Combustion toilet for practicality - Electric heaters for added warmth - Proximity to Lake Mälaren's waters - Municipal water and sewage at the property boundary - Idyllic country setting with natural beauty as your closest neighbor Now, onto Eskilstuna which proudly boasts a delightful blend of natural beauty and modern conveniences. Located in the heart of Sweden, this area promises an alluring combination of rural charm and urban accessibility. Living here puts you in close proximity to Lake Mälaren’s waters where boating and fishing become part of your lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the tranquility of the water or having a morning coffee on your deck listening to the sounds of nature, a perfect picture of country living. The town of Eskilstuna is no more than a 10- ... click here to read more

2 room vacation home at Grundbystrandsvägen 1, Grundby-Kullersta sand, Eskilstuna kommun

Nestled within the tranquil surroundings of Hyggeby in Eskilstuna, Nabbvägen 19, known affectionately as "Bellstugan," offers a unique opportunity for those looking to embrace a serene country lifestyle in Sweden. This charming country home is set on a lovely garden plot, dotted with mature trees and providing an ideal backdrop for relaxing summer days or engaging in outdoor family activities. While the main cottage on the property maintains a decent condition with direct electric heating and a connection to fiber, enhancing modern living comfort, it's complemented by an older barn and a storage building that are ripe for renovation. This presents a splendid chance for homebuyers who are interested in customizing their space or indulging in the rewarding project of bringing these historic structures back to life. The cottage exudes a rustic charm, capturing the essence of a traditional Swedish country home. With three cozy bedrooms, it offers ample space for family living or accommodating guests. The scenic views and the proximity to nearby lakes add to its appeal, making it a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Living in Eskilstuna, especially in the countryside area of Hyggeby, is akin to having a daily retreat. Surrounded by nature, residents enjoy access to a plethora of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and in just a 10-minute stroll, you can find yourself at the beach. The winters here are typically cold and snowy, creating a picturesque winter wonderland, while summers are pleasantly warm and filled with long, sunlit days, ideal for gardening and outdoor leisure. The local area also offers practical amenities and a sense of community. Eskilstuna is known for its well-establishe ... click here to read more

3 room cottage at Nabbvägen 19 Hyggeby Eskilstuna kommun

A Tranquil Retreat with Endless Possibilities Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers, as the sun casts a golden hue over your private garden. Welcome to Rönnbärsvägen 6, a charming country home nestled in the heart of Mälby, Eskilstuna, where the serene beauty of nature meets the promise of future possibilities. A Canvas for Your Vision This delightful property offers a unique opportunity to craft your dream vacation home or second residence. Set on a generous 883 square meter plot, the existing 24 square meter home provides a cozy retreat, perfect for summer getaways or weekend escapes. With municipal water and sewage connections already in place, the groundwork is laid for expansion or new construction, allowing you to design a space that reflects your personal style and needs. Embrace the Outdoors The lush garden, adorned with mature fruit trees and vibrant perennials, invites you to indulge in the joys of outdoor living. Whether you're a gardening enthusiast or simply enjoy relaxing in nature, this expansive plot offers ample space for creative landscaping, outdoor dining, or even a small pool. The additional outbuilding provides practical storage for garden tools, bicycles, or water sports equipment, ensuring you can fully embrace the outdoor lifestyle. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Located just 250 meters from the shimmering waters of Lake Mälaren, this property is a haven for water enthusiasts. Spend your days swimming, boating, or fishing, and let the tranquil waters soothe your soul. The surrounding landscape offers endless opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring, with trails that wind through forests and fields, revealing the natural beaut ... click here to read more

24 m² Holiday Home at Rönnbärsvägen 6, Mälby, Eskilstuna - Image 1

Welcome to Nabbvägen 20, a quintessential Swedish country home nestled in the serene enclave of Tärby, Eskilstuna. This delightful property offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Sweden's natural beauty, making it an ideal second home or holiday retreat for those seeking tranquility and a connection to nature. A Cozy Haven in the Heart of Nature Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong. This charming country home, built in 1966, exudes the warmth and simplicity of a classic Swedish summer cottage. With 53 square meters of living space, it offers a cozy yet functional environment perfect for unwinding from the hustle and bustle of city life. The main house features a traditional layout with a bright living room that invites natural light through large windows, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. Whether you're lounging with a book or hosting a small gathering, this space is designed for comfort and relaxation. The well-equipped kitchen is ready for you to whip up delightful meals, whether it's a hearty breakfast or a leisurely dinner. A Garden Oasis Step outside, and you'll find yourself in a lush garden paradise. Spanning approximately 1,050 square meters, the grounds are adorned with mature trees, vibrant flowering shrubs, and a variety of perennials. Multiple outdoor seating areas, including a covered patio, provide the perfect setting for al fresco dining, summer barbecues, or simply soaking up the sun. For those with a green thumb, the garden offers ample space for cultivating your own vegetables or flowers. Children will delight in the open space to play, while adults can enjoy a peaceful retreat with a good book or a glass of wine. Versatile Guest Cottage I ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home and garden

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Södermanland region, this delightful country home at Ängsholmsvägen 21 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or holiday retreat. Located in the charming community of Torshälla, just a stone's throw from the shimmering waters of Lake Mälaren, this property promises a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. 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 private sanctuary. This 35-square-meter home, set on a generous 970-square-meter plot, is a haven for nature lovers and those yearning for a slower pace of life. ### A Slice of Swedish Paradise - Location: Torshälla, Eskilstuna, Sweden - Property Type: Country Home - Condition: Good - Size: 35 sqm - Plot Size: 970 sqm - Bedrooms: 1 - Bathrooms: 0 - Price: 69,500 ### Embrace the Ängsholmen Lifestyle The Ängsholmen area is renowned for its natural beauty and vibrant community spirit. Here, you'll find a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation, with endless opportunities to explore the great outdoors. - Proximity to Lake Mälaren: Just a short stroll away, the lake offers swimming, boating, and fishing opportunities. - Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking, cycling, and birdwatching in the surrounding forests and trails. - Community Amenities: Nearby swimming areas, boat docks, and a sailing school at Jollebasen Mälby. - Local Culture: Torshälla is steeped in history, with charming streets, cozy cafés, and cultural events. - Golfing: Close to Torshälla and Mälarbaden golf clubs for enthusiasts. ### A Home with Character and Potential This country home is thoughtfully designe ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Sweden Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a cuckoo, the morning sun casting a golden hue over the lush landscape. Welcome to Vad Ängstugan, a serene country home nestled in the picturesque Stora Sundby, Eskilstuna. This charming abode offers more than just a place to stay; it promises a lifestyle steeped in nature, tranquility, and the simple joys of rural living. A Cozy Haven with Timeless Appeal Built in 1913, this 40-square-meter home exudes warmth and character. The classic wooden paneling of the exterior harmonizes beautifully with the surrounding greenery, creating a seamless blend of architecture and nature. Step inside to find a cozy living room, where a traditional wood-burning stove becomes the heart of the home, offering warmth and a comforting glow during chilly evenings. The kitchen, a hub of culinary creativity, invites you to savor the aroma of freshly baked bread and enjoy leisurely meals with loved ones. The ground floor also features a practical bathroom, ensuring comfort and convenience. Upstairs, two snug bedrooms provide peaceful retreats, where the fresh country air and gentle sounds of nature promise restful nights. A Canvas of Possibilities Set on a generous 1,300 square meter plot, this property is a canvas for your dreams. Whether you envision cultivating a vibrant vegetable garden, creating a colorful flower bed, or hosting summer barbecues, the possibilities are endless. The expansive outdoor space is perfect for children to explore, adults to unwind, and everyone to enjoy the beauty of the changing seasons. In addition to the main house, a charming guest cottage offers privacy and comfort for visiting friends and f ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Vad Ängstugan

Welcome to the charming oasis of Balsta Koloniträdgårdsförening Stuga nr 4, nestled right in the heart of Eskilstuna, Sweden. This delightful tiny house offers a unique opportunity for those looking to embrace the delightful lifestyle of Scandinavian compact living. Whether you’re in search of a tranquil retreat or a vibrant community life, this property invites you to make it your own. Balsta, located in the dynamic city of Eskilstuna, presents a blend of city convenience and serene countryside charm. Walking or biking around here is quite an adventure itself, with picturesque sights at every turn. Eskilstuna is a gem of a town where history meets modernity, offering ease and excitement all in one vibrant package. Known for its strong industrial heritage, the town has a welcoming feel and an ever-growing art scene. Enjoy a warm and friendly ambiance with local markets, quaint cafes, and a sense of community wherever you go. As for Stuga nr 4, it stands as a perfect example of compact living done right. Although this tiny house offers just 15 square meters of space, it is well-suited for those seeking simplicity and functionality. The cottage has gone through some steady updats, like a new metal roof over the veranda and shed, a partially renewed facade, and fresh paint in a chic gray palette offset by classic white corners—all of which enhance its charm. Being under the glorious Eskilstuna skies, the location enjoys a fine climate with pleasantly mild summers—just ideal for anyone fond of the great outdoors. This tiny house is perfect for a summer retreat! Despite its cozy dimensions, it is in good condition and boasts much potential for you to flaunt your creative flair in interior design. Here’s an idyllic setting ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior view

Welcome to a serene getaway, where the simple joys of country living and breathtaking natural beauty converge. Tucked away in the heart of the Hedlandet Nature Reserve, this quaint red cottage with its iconic white trim stands as a testament to classic Swedish countryside aesthetics. Built in 1929, this cozy retreat offers an opportunity to escape the perpetual hustle of modern life, offering a taste of tranquility that is often sought but rarely found. With a sprawling 3,406 square meter plot, the property gifts its residents with absolute privacy due to the lack of immediate neighbors. The generous yard is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and those with green thumbs—plenty of space for your gardening ambitions or simply soaking up the serenity. A smaller detached storage shed and a versatile barn currently used for storage add functional charm to the expansive plot. Now, let’s step inside this cozy abode, stretching over 64 square meters. The cottage reflects a brilliant blend of rustic feel and present-day functionality. With two rooms available, it creates an intimate and warm setting—ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the great outdoors. The living room invites you in with its snug atmosphere, making it a perfect place to relax or entertain close friends. The kitchen, renovated in 2023, brightens the home with its cleverly planned space and tasteful integration of contemporary amenities. Cooking here will never feel like a chore, but rather an enjoyable part of your daily life. The attic, converted into a usable space in 2019, offers that much-needed extra room, be it for storage or additional living space. Around you, the Hedlandet Nature Reserve sprawls gracefully, beckoning with its stunning natur ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage

Nestled within the serene embrace of the Balsta Allotment Garden Association, this delightful tiny house offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. Located in the picturesque city of Eskilstuna, this property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil second home or a charming holiday retreat. With its compact yet functional design, this tiny house is a testament to efficient living, offering a cozy escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers. Your day begins with a leisurely breakfast on the sun-drenched terrace, where the morning light dances across your coffee cup. As you sip your brew, the world seems to slow down, allowing you to savor each moment in this idyllic setting. The tiny house, built in 2010, is a marvel of space optimization. Its 15 square meters are thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and functionality. The high vaulted ceiling in the living area creates an airy atmosphere, while large windows invite natural light to flood the space, blurring the lines between indoors and out. A cozy sleeping loft offers a snug retreat, perfect for restful nights after a day of exploration. Outside, the garden plot is a gardener's dream. Spanning 297 square meters, it offers ample space for cultivating your own vegetables, flowers, and herbs. Whether you're an experienced gardener or a novice with a green thumb, this plot provides endless possibilities for creativity and relaxation. The mature plantings and thoughtful layout ensure privacy and tranquility, making it a haven for nature lovers. The property's outdoor spaces are designed for enjoyment and relaxation. The front terrace, bathed in evenin ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

Wow, what a finds in the heart of Sweden, here in the beguile city of Eskilstuna, at Gåskullstigen 12 in the quaint neighborhood of Roxnäs. Just a cozy hallway for a visit, this enchanting vacation home offers a bit of both world: a perfect summer retreat or a cute place to carve out as your candid home-away-from-home. And folks, let me tell ya, if you're on the hunt for a country home with a view, this spot is nestled right next to a lush forest, offering spellbinding views over the serene meadows. Now, let’s set the stage here – Eskilstuna, found in the lovely country code “SE” of course– is a small city with a big heart. Known for its beautiful waterways and warm, kindhearted people, this area brings about a blend of rustic charm and European modernity. For those embarking on an overseas adventure, stepping into this part of Sweden is like unfolding a storybook. Winters have their own magic with snow-draped landscapes, while summers bloom with life, and who can resist a refreshing swim in Väsbyviken's nearby bathing area. Life in Eskilstuna delivers more than just a beautiful view outside your window. Being nearby to nature yet never too far from urban comforts, you're encouraged to explore a life of peace and involvement. For the sports enthusiast, golf courses are just nearby, providing an active community feel and a chance to make friends with the locals. Shopping won't be far from your needs either, with the ever-handy Folkesta shopping center only about a 7-minute drive from the home—all via the easily accessible E20 road. Now, let's walk through the space we're talking about: imagine one bedroom and one bathroom fitting cozily into a 40 square meter home. A heartwarming blend of simplicity and function. Livin ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Nestled in the serene landscape of Klinten, Eskilstuna, this charming country home offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or a holiday retreat. With its breathtaking views over Lake Mälaren, this property is a haven for nature lovers and those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun rising over the shimmering waters of Lake Mälaren. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at Klintvägen 41. Built in 1972, this classic Västkuststuga exudes a timeless charm, offering a cozy and inviting atmosphere that makes it the perfect getaway. Property Highlights: - Location: Klintvägen 41, Klinten, Eskilstuna kommun, Sweden - Property Type: Country Home - Condition: Good - Size: 55 square meters - Bedrooms: 1 - Bathrooms: 1 - Price: 174,500 - Additional Structures: Guest cottage and storage building - Lot Size: 1,256 square meters - Views: Panoramic views of Lake Mälaren A Home with Character and Comfort The main house features a cozy living room centered around a wood-burning stove, perfect for those chilly Swedish evenings. Large windows flood the space with natural light, offering stunning views of the lake and surrounding landscape. The kitchen, renovated in 2024, is equipped with modern appliances and ample workspace, making it a joy to prepare meals while soaking in the scenic surroundings. The bathroom, updated in 2014, combines contemporary comfort with functionality, ensuring a pleasant experience for residents and guests alike. The glazed veranda extends the living area, providing a sheltered spot to enjoy the outdoors in any weather. A Versatile Retreat The property includes a charming guest cottage, ideal for ac ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home with lake view

Nestled in the serene embrace of Västerås, Sweden, this delightful country home at Gångholmen 6 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home. With its proximity to the shimmering waters of Lake Mälaren and surrounded by lush greenery, this property is a haven for nature lovers and those yearning for a peaceful retreat. 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 charming cottage, spanning 40 square meters, is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality, making it an ideal choice for a holiday home or a weekend escape. ### A Cozy Retreat The heart of this home is its inviting living room, where an open fireplace takes center stage. Picture yourself curled up with a good book or sharing stories with loved ones as the fire crackles warmly. The living area seamlessly flows into a well-equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing meals with fresh, local ingredients. The dedicated sleeping area ensures restful nights, while large windows throughout the home invite natural light to flood in, offering picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. The cottage's simple yet functional design makes it easy to move in and start enjoying your new retreat immediately. ### Expansive Outdoor Space One of the standout features of this property is its expansive leased plot, measuring approximately 1,500 square meters. The grounds are primarily laid to lawn, providing ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking up the sun. For those with a green thumb, the property offers excellent opportunities for cultivation, whether you dream of growing your own vegetables ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

Welcome to Solvik, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque embrace of Sweden's lush landscapes. I'm thrilled to offer you a unique opportunity to own a piece of this serene paradise. As you step into this delightful country home on Vikenvägen 21A, Esilstuna, get ready to embark on a journey where tranquility and potential collide. Imagine waking up to the sweet symphony of chirping birds and breathing in the crisp, clean air of rural Sweden. This property is an ideal retreat for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. As a busy real estate agent, trust me when I say, properties like this, which effortlessly blend comfort and potential, are rare finds indeed. To paint the picture, let’s start with the main home. Built in the year 1961, this cozy cottage radiates a welcoming charm. A thorough renovation has ensured it stands in good condition, ready to host new stories within its walls. With a modest footprint of 45 square meters, it's perfectly designed for those who value efficiency without compromising on style. Stepping inside, you are greeted by a spacious entrance, seamlessly leading you into a well-appointed kitchen that will cater to your culinary adventures. The warmth of the natural wood elements intertwines with modern functionality, creating a comforting atmosphere. Adjacent, you'll find the cozy living area, ideal for both quiet evenings and spirited gatherings. - Two bedrooms providing restful space - Two bathrooms for convenience - Well-maintained sauna/storage room - Separate entrance for privacy - Equipped kitchen ready-to-use - Laundry area for practicality - Renovated to a good condition - Underfloor heating in bathrooms - Ample hidden storage solutions - Connection to municipal ... click here to read more

4 Room Vacation Home on Vikenvägen 21A Solvik Eskilstuna Municipality

Sitting pretty at Mannes väg 4, in the charming town of Eskilstuna, is a quaint country home that's just waiting for the right person to come along and make it their own. Nestled in the Ostra/Sundbyholm area, this delightful property boasts a fantastic location in a place that really is the heart of Sweden — right between bustling Stockholm and the cultural charm of Örebro. Eskilstuna, with its rich history and vibrant culture, warmly invites you to visit, with a relatively mild climate that sees light summers and cozy winters. This makes it a perfect spot for anyone who's not looking for extremes in weather but appreciates the character of each season. The town is well-known for its great schools and a friendly, community-focused atmosphere, making it a wonderful place for families or anyone wanting a strong sense of local community. Now, about the property itself — it’s a cozy little retreat, ideal for those looking for a peaceful country escape. It's a classic country home, designed for those who appreciate life's simpler joys. Here's a property that doesn't overwhelm with size but charms with opportunity. The house covers 60 square meters of living space, and though simplicity is one of its features, it carries with it a world of potential. - Layout: Currently, the house is laid out into three rooms, of which one is a cozy bedroom, so you'll have a modest yet welcoming space to call home. - Condition: It's in good condition — perfect for anyone excited to sprinkle a personal touch here and there without having to start from scratch. - Plot: The plot itself is stunning — think undisturbed and elevated, giving you that sense of privacy we all crave. Plus, there's potential here to expand or even build anew according ... click here to read more

3 room holiday home on Mannes väg 4 Ostra/Sundbyholm Eskilstuna kommun

Saturday morning, the coffee is already made. You carry your mug out onto the wide wooden deck and the forest is right there — birch and pine, close enough to hear the wind move through it. A woodpecker hammers somewhere out of sight. The cul-de-sac at Torsborg is completely still. No passing traffic, no sirens. Just the slow, unhurried feel of a Swedish summer morning doing exactly what it's supposed to do. This 1958 country home on the elevated end plot of Torsborg sits on a generous 1,638 square meters of garden and woodland-edge land in the Torsborg area of Eskilstuna — a location that doesn't get talked about enough outside Sweden, which is partly why properties here still represent genuine value. At 89,500 EUR for a move-in-ready holiday home with a guest cottage, fiber internet, and 35 square meters of well-kept interior space, this is the kind of find that serious second-home buyers move on quickly. The house itself is compact and considered. One bedroom, one bathroom, a kitchen that works hard for its size, and a living room centered around a modern air-source heat pump that handles both the warmth of late-autumn visits and the cooling relief of a July heatwave. Large windows face the garden, and the light on a long Swedish summer evening is something you genuinely can't replicate — the sun barely sets, casting that particular Nordic gold across the wooden floors for hours. It doesn't feel small. It feels edited. Everything here has a purpose. What the footprint lacks in size, the land more than compensates for. The plot wraps around the house with room for a kitchen garden, a hammock between the pines, a fire pit on the far edge — whatever you want to make of it. The deck is wide and south-facing, and if you ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

Nestled in the serene landscape of Hyndevad Solsidan, just a stone's throw from the vibrant city of Eskilstuna, lies a country home that perfectly encapsulates the essence of Swedish summer living. This property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, nature, and the simple pleasures of lakeside living. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the sun casting a golden hue over the lake, and the promise of a day filled with outdoor adventures or quiet relaxation. This is the reality of owning a second home in this picturesque part of Sweden. A Home with Character and Potential Spanning 64 square meters, this two-bedroom country home is a testament to classic Swedish design, featuring wooden floors and mullioned windows that frame the lush greenery and shimmering waters outside. The home exudes a cozy charm, with paneled doors adding a touch of timeless character. While the property is in good condition, it offers ample opportunity for personalization, allowing you to blend its original charm with modern comforts. Key Features: - Location: Hyndevad Solsidan, Eskilstuna, Sweden - Property Type: Country home - Size: 64 square meters - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1 - Price: $275,000 - Plot Size: 1,056 square meters - Proximity to Lake: Less than 50 meters - Utilities: Paid connections for municipal water, sewage, and fiber internet - Outdoor Space: Generous veranda with lake views - Potential: Ideal for customization and modernization A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Owning a second home in Hyndevad Solsidan means embracing a lifestyle where nature is your playground. The private jetty invites you to indulge in swimming, boating, or simply soaking in ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and lake