Idyllic Country Home with Guest Cottage & Sauna in Söderbärke, Sweden - Perfect Second Home

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Svarttjärnsvägen 8, 777 93 Söderbärke, Smedjebackens kommun, Sweden, Söderbärke (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 55Floor area

€145,000

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

55m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the serene heart of Södra Dalarna, this charming country home at Svarttjärnsvägen 8, Söderbärke, offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. With its lush natural surroundings and modern comforts, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking tranquility and a genuine connection with nature.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as sunlight filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over your private retreat. This is the everyday reality at this delightful property, where the pace of life slows down, and the beauty of nature takes center stage.

Property Highlights:

- Main House: A cozy 55 square meter abode designed for year-round living, featuring a spacious bedroom, a welcoming living area with large windows, and a well-equipped kitchen.
- Guest Cottage: A 35 square meter haven with two rooms, perfect for hosting family, friends, or even as a creative workspace.
- Traditional Sauna: Experience the quintessential Swedish relaxation ritual in your own sauna building, a perfect way to unwind after a day of outdoor adventures.
- Outdoor Pool: Dive into the refreshing waters of your 8x8 meter pool, or simply lounge on the sunken wooden deck, soaking up the peaceful ambiance.
- Natural Plot: A generous 3,068 square meter plot, predominantly natural, with a smaller grassy area for easy maintenance and outdoor enjoyment.
- Proximity to Lake: Just a short stroll away, the nearby lake offers pristine waters for swimming, boating, and fishing.

Lifestyle and Location:

Söderbärke is a hidden gem in the Dalarna region, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage. This property is perfectly positioned to offer both seclusion and accessibility, making it an ideal weekend getaway or a permanent residence for those yearning to escape the urban hustle.

- Accessibility: Just two hours from Stockholm's Norrtull and a little over an hour from Västerås, this property is easily reachable for weekend retreats or extended stays.
- Outdoor Activities: The region is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Romme Alpin, a popular ski resort, is only 40 kilometers away, offering excellent winter sports opportunities. Hagge Golf Club, just 17 kilometers from the property, caters to golf aficionados.
- Community and Culture: The small, friendly community of Söderbärke is welcoming and vibrant, with local events and traditions that offer a taste of authentic Swedish life.

Investment Potential:

Owning a second home in Söderbärke is not just about lifestyle; it's a sound investment. The area's growing popularity among international buyers and expats ensures a promising rental yield, should you choose to rent out the property when not in use.

- Rental Opportunities: The property's multiple buildings and amenities make it attractive for short-term holiday rentals, providing a potential income stream.
- Future Growth: As more people discover the allure of Dalarna, property values are expected to rise, making this an opportune time to invest.

A Story of Second Home Ownership:

Picture yourself arriving at your country home after a busy week in the city. The air is crisp and clean, the landscape a tapestry of greens and blues. You spend your days exploring the nearby forests, fishing in the lake, or simply relaxing by the pool. Evenings are spent in the sauna, followed by a cozy dinner in the guest cottage with loved ones.

This property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle of peace, relaxation, and adventure. Whether you're seeking a summer escape, a year-round residence, or a place to create lasting memories with family and friends, this country home in Söderbärke is your perfect second home.

Don't miss the chance to own this idyllic retreat and experience the best of Swedish countryside living. Contact Homestra today to make this dream a reality.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
55
Price per m²
€2,636
Garden size
3068
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 Ås 47 holiday home

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Front view of the holiday home

Step outside on a Saturday morning and the first thing you notice is the quiet. Not the performative quiet of a city park, but the real kind — just wind through spruce trees, a woodpecker somewhere off in the treeline, and the faint shimmer of the lake catching early light through the birches. That's the daily opening scene at this compact country home in Järfälla, Borås kommun, sitting on its own modest hill with 632 square metres of land and more than enough breathing room. At 36 square metres, this is not a property you're going to fill with furniture you don't need. It's been built around a different kind of logic — one where the covered outdoor patio does half the living, where the open fireplace earns its keep from October through April, and where a good night's sleep comes without much effort at all. The single bedroom is calm and private, the bathroom simple and functional, and the kitchen sensible enough that cooking a proper Swedish husmanskost dinner — pan-fried perch from the lake, boiled potatoes, dill — feels like the most natural thing in the world. The patio deserves its own mention. Facing out over the garden and the rolling green beyond, it becomes the gravitational centre of the property the moment temperatures climb above ten degrees. Long midsommar evenings here, with the sky refusing to go dark, have a way of stretching dinner into something that lasts until midnight without anyone noticing. Come autumn, the same spot catches the afternoon sun long after the surrounding farmland has gone amber and rust. The plot gives you real options. If you've ever half-seriously talked about growing your own vegetables, this is where that idea stops being theoretical. There's room for raised beds, a small gree ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

At five in the morning in late June, the sun has already been up for two hours. You walk barefoot across the dewy meadow, coffee in hand, following a faint path through the grass that ends at the water's edge. The lake is completely still. A heron lifts off from the reeds without a sound. This is what mornings look like at 'Udden' — and once you've had one, it's very hard to go back. The property sits in Håbol, a quiet parish in Dals-Eds kommun in the heart of Dalsland, one of Sweden's least-discovered but most rewarding regions. 'Udden' is the name that's been attached to this plot since military records first documented it in the mid-1600s, when the Swedish allotment system placed soldiers on parcels of land like this across the countryside. The cottage that stands here today carries traces of that era — low doorframes, thick walls, the particular silence of old wood — while a thoughtful renovation in recent years has brought it properly into the present without stripping out any of the character that makes it worth owning in the first place. The total land holding spans 82,100 square meters — just over eight hectares — taking in roughly three hectares of mixed forest, a hectare of arable land, and generous open meadow. And then there's the shoreline. Five hundred meters of private waterfront is not something you come across often at this price point, or at any price point. It runs along the edge of the plot with gentle slopes down to the water, wide enough to pull up a rowing boat, set out a dock, or simply claim your own quiet stretch of Sweden that nobody else can touch. Dalsland doesn't get the tourist traffic of Dalarna or the Bohuslän coast, which is precisely why people who discover it tend to become fiercely ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the historic cottage and surrounding land

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Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting Dalarna County, this delightful country home at Ösängsbacken 5 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. Located just outside the charming village of Söderbärke, this property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its serene surroundings and proximity to nature, this holiday home is an ideal retreat for international buyers looking to invest in a second home in Europe. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy of trees surrounding your property. This 34-square-meter cottage, built in 1968, sits on a generous leased plot of approximately 2,000 square meters, offering ample space for outdoor activities and relaxation. The property is well-maintained and equipped with electricity, making it suitable for both summer getaways and extended seasonal stays. ### A Cozy and Inviting Interior Step inside to discover a bright and open living area that serves as the heart of the home. The main room is designed to accommodate both a sitting area and a dining space, with a cozy wood-burning stove providing warmth and ambiance during cooler evenings. The kitchen, once separated by a partition, now boasts an open-plan layout that enhances the sense of space and allows for flexible furnishing options. Sleeping arrangements are currently integrated into the main living area, but the space can easily be reconfigured to create a more private sleeping nook if desired. The cottage is equipped with a WC featuring a separett (composting toilet), a practical and environmentally friendly solution for holiday homes in rural se ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Sweden, situated in the serene region of Smedjebacken, lies a sprawling country home that beckons to both the heart and mind. Storsand 6 is more than just an address; it's an invitation to embrace a lifestyle deeply enriched by nature's bounty and the comforting allure of tranquility. Set on an impressive 6.5 hectares, this property presents an intriguing blend of historical roots with modern sensibilities, seated beside the picturesque lake Norra Barken. The immediate surroundings of Smedjebacken offer a genuine glimpse into the Swedish countryside. With landscapes dominated by lush forests and glistening lakes, residents are presented with unparalleled opportunities for outdoor activities. From hiking through serene trails to fishing or boating on reflective water surfaces, the area promises endless adventures. The region experiences a temperate climate with cold, snowy winters, making it an ideal spot for cozy fireside evenings, while the milder summers unfold vibrant life around the local flora and fauna. Life in Smedjebacken marries the charm of rural living with essential conveniences. Locals enjoy a strong sense of community, often gathering at nearby markets, small eateries, and cafes that serve delectable Swedish specialties. Educational and healthcare facilities are well within reach, and the area is laden with events and activities that cater to both families and individuals seeking peaceful camaraderie. The home itself has stories etched into its walls, with a history dating back to the year 1900. Spread over two vast floors, it radiates a warm, inviting aura. Boasting a total of 481 square meters, this edifice currently comprises three separate living spaces, effortlessly marrying ... click here to read more

Main house exterior

Step into the serene, tranquil setting of Björnövägen 2, located in the peaceful community of Rånäsberget, Smedjebackens kommun. This charming country home offers a unique opportunity to experience the beautiful landscapes and rich culture of Sweden, positioned perfectly for overseas buyers and expats craving a peaceful yet active lifestyle. With 46 square meters of cozy living space and situated just outside the lovely town of Smedjebacken, this property beckons those who value quiet, nature-infused living. Starting with the house itself, you'll notice that it is winterized and in good condition, providing convenience that supports both vacation and permanent residency. Imagine gathering with loved ones in the cozy living room as the fireplace flickers softly, offering warmth on chilly winter nights. The living area opens up to a terrace, inviting you to enjoy sunny afternoons with a view of the lustrous lake in the distance—a perfect spot for a cup of coffee or glass of wine. The kitchen, though compact, is practically designed and functional, with a dining area by the window to admire outdoor views as you dine. With two bedrooms, there's ample space for a small family, a couple, or even those expecting visitors. Also, the bathroom is complete with a shower and WC, offering comfort in a snug setting. Property Features: - 46 square meters - Winterized and in good condition - Cozy living room with a fireplace - Sunny terrace with lake views - Compact kitchen with dining area - Two comfortable bedrooms - Shower room with WC - Separate building with guest room Stepping outside, the property does not cease to impress, as the surrounding area is full of opportunities to embrace the Swedish outdoors. An additional building ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting countryside, Lövslätten 1 in Skinnskatteberg offers a rare opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish country home. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, natural beauty, and cultural richness. Whether you're seeking a holiday retreat, an investment property, or a second home to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, this charming abode promises a unique blend of rustic charm and modern potential. A Glimpse into Swedish Country Living Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong. As you step outside, the crisp morning air fills your lungs, and the expansive 6,066 square meter plot unfolds before you, offering endless possibilities for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply basking in the serene surroundings. The property is a classic Swedish torp, built in 1909, exuding a timeless appeal with its traditional wooden construction and period details. Property Highlights - Spacious Living: The 100 square meter home is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality, featuring a welcoming entrance hall, a cozy living room, and a kitchen with ample space for dining. - Flexible Spaces: With three bedrooms and additional rooms that can serve as a study or hobby spaces, the home offers flexibility to suit your lifestyle. - Outbuildings: Enhance your rural lifestyle with a classic Swedish herbre for storage, a root cellar, and a barn ripe for restoration. - Natural Beauty: The expansive lot is dotted with mature trees and open grassy areas, perfect for gardening or creating a private oasis. - Proximity to Nature: Located near nature reserves, hiking trails, and lakes, the property ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Lövslätten 1

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Dalarna region, Källängsvägen 44 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish country home. This charming property, located in the serene village of Österbo, is a haven for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its private jetty and expansive natural plot, this home is the perfect retreat for nature lovers and water enthusiasts alike. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the crisp morning air filled with the scent of pine trees, and the promise of a day spent exploring the stunning landscapes of Smedjebacken. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at Källängsvägen 44. A Slice of Swedish Paradise The property is set on a generous 2,865 square meter lot, characterized by its natural terrain and gentle slope leading directly to the water's edge. Here, you can enjoy: - Private Jetty: Perfect for launching a small boat, fishing, or simply soaking in the serene views. - Expansive Natural Plot: Ideal for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the tranquility of your surroundings. - Charming Cottage: Built in 1930, this home exudes character and warmth, offering a cozy retreat for relaxation. Thoughtful Design and Comfort With a total indoor living area of 40 square meters, the cottage is designed to maximize comfort and functionality: - Open-Plan Kitchen and Living Room: A welcoming space for family gatherings or entertaining friends. - Cozy Living Area: Windows frame picturesque views of the surrounding nature and water. - Intimate Upper Floor: Features a small lounge area and a bedroom, perfect for a couple or small family. - Enclosed Outdoor Patio: Enjoy long summer evenings shel ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and natural plot

Step off the train from Västerås on a Friday afternoon, drive five kilometers through birch forest still dripping from the morning rain, and by the time you pull up to Grenvägen 4, the week already feels like a different life. That's the thing about this part of Bergslagen — the decompression happens fast. The pines close in, the road narrows, and everything slows down in the best possible way. This classic Swedish röd stuga sits in the quiet hamlet of Godkärra, and the lake — Övre Vättern — is essentially at the end of the lane. Not a marketing stretch. You can hear it on still mornings. The property includes access to a shared boat dock, so whether you're rowing out at six in the morning with a fishing rod and a thermos of coffee, or just watching your kids splash around in the afternoon shallows, that water is yours to use. Swimming spots along these shores are sandy and shallow near the edge — the kind that grandparents and toddlers both love. The cottage is a single-level build, traditional in every sense: red-painted wooden paneling, a metal roof replaced around 2010, and a foundation on piers that gives it that slightly elevated, classic Dalarna-adjacent silhouette you'd recognize from a hundred Swedish summers. It doesn't try to be something it isn't. At 72 square meters it's deliberately compact — two bedrooms, one bathroom, a living room and kitchen that flow into each other naturally, and an attached terrace where most of the actual living happens between May and September. That terrace deserves a proper mention. It was roofed over with metal in 2019, meaning you can leave the cushions out during a passing shower, keep the grill going in drizzle, and sit out until ten at night under the Swedish midsummer sk ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a quaint slice of country life at Silvbergs-Lövåsen 4, nestled in the picturesque municipality of Säter. This delightful holiday property, a haven for those who relish tranquility and a close-knit relationship with the outdoors, is located in the heart of the lush Swedish countryside. If you're yearning for a place that promises serenity and an abundance of nature, you're in the right spot. You might find your mornings filled with the symphony of chirping birds as you sip your coffee, gazing out over rolling meadows that stretch across 4,402 square meters of natural land. Imagine a place where life moves a little slower, where there is room enough for you, your family, and even a few guests should they turn up for a weekend of hiking and fishing. The primary residence on this property is a well-maintained winterized cottage, constructed in 1971. With a calming presence, this house welcomes you with its warmth and cozy atmosphere. It hosts four comforting rooms, providing ample space not only to rest your head but also to entertain companions. The cottage includes: - 4 bedrooms: Room for family plus guests - 1 bathroom: Functional and cozy - A spacious living area - Quaint kitchen: Simple and practical - Guest room: Ensures visitor privacy - Several economic buildings: Ideal for storage or workshops - Patio: Great for al fresco dining - Surrounded by forests: Hugging nature A delightful guest room adds an extra layer of welcome, perfect for visiting friends or family, making it a snug place for everyone to tuck in for the night comfortably. The property also boasts several outbuildings that can be turned to diverse uses—perhaps storage for gardening tools, bicycles, or even a space to follow your creative pr ... click here to read more

4 room winterized cottage in Silvbergs-Lövåsen 4, Säter municipality

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting Dalarna region, Skyttängsvägen 16 in Grangärde, Ludvika, offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish country home. This property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty, cultural richness, and serene tranquility. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat, this charming abode promises a haven away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs. This is the daily reality at Skyttängsvägen 16, where the 2,500 square meter plot provides ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, and relaxation. The property is a canvas for your dreams, whether you envision a lush garden, a cozy fire pit for evening gatherings, or a small orchard to cultivate your own fruits. The main house, built in 1965, stands as a testament to classic Swedish architecture. With a solid structure and a living area of 54 square meters, it offers a cozy yet functional space. The layout includes two bedrooms and a living room, with the potential to reconfigure to suit your needs. Large windows flood the interior with natural light, offering picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. While the property is in good condition, it presents an exciting opportunity for personalization. Envision transforming the interior into a modern summer cottage or a traditional Swedish retreat. The kitchen and bathroom await your creative touch, allowing you to design spaces that reflect your style and preferences. Beyond the main house, a guest cottage provides additional accommodation for visitors or exten ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Welcome to your potential future retreat, nestled in the lush and serene landscapes of Fagersta, Sweden! This charming country home, perched at Gamla Morbyvägen 2, offers a truly unique escape for those looking to blend the tranquil embrace of nature with a bit of cultural richness. Here, life's pace slows down just enough for you to savor every moment amidst the breathtaking Swedish countryside. Let's picture this: You've been yearning for a slice of paradise, somewhere you can unwind and detach from the hustle and bustle of city life. You've heard of Fagersta – a humble yet fascinating town known for its unspoiled natural beauty and intriguing history. Just a ten-minute drive from the lively center of this town, you'll find your cozy new haven. Here, nature abounds. You're surrounded by the lush Bergslagsskogen forest, renowned for its rich mushroom and berry-picking grounds. For the adventurous explorer, the nearby Bruksleden trail is an irresistible invitation. The trail, one of the region's most beloved, winds through deep forests and past historical industrial communities, offering countless hours of exploration against a backdrop of untouched natural grandeur. As you pull into the drive, the cottage comes into view. A quaint structure standing the test of time since the 1920s, this home is perfectly poised to become your getaway. Ah, but there's the kicker—it needs some love. A renovation waits! And while this vintage gem doesn't have the 'modern' conveniences of water or electricity just yet, the groundwork is there with an electrical cabinet on the lot and room to install a meter. It's like a canvas waiting for your unique mark. Here's what the cottage features: - Ideal for those who love renovation projects ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior view

Welcome to Barkenvägen 101, a quintessential country home nestled in the serene enclave of Skarviken, within the picturesque Smedjebackens municipality. This delightful property offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Swedish nature, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a second home or vacation getaway. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as sunlight filters through the lush canopy surrounding your home. Just 150 meters away, the pristine waters of Nedre Hillen beckon for a morning swim or a leisurely paddle. This is the essence of life at Barkenvägen 101, where every day feels like a holiday. Property Highlights: - Location: Nestled in the heart of Skarviken, Smedjebackens kommun, Sweden. - Size: 90 square meters of cozy living space. - Bedrooms: 2 spacious bedrooms, perfect for family or guests. - Bathrooms: 1 well-appointed bathroom. - Price: An attractive 24,000 EUR, offering exceptional value. - Condition: Well-maintained and ready for immediate enjoyment. - Garden: A generous 750 square meter lot with a lush garden. - Conservatory: An integrated space for year-round enjoyment of the outdoors. - Proximity to Nature: Just steps from the tranquil waters of Nedre Hillen. - Outdoor Activities: Ideal for hiking, cycling, and nature walks. - Local Amenities: Close to shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions in Ludvika and Smedjebacken. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Owning a second home in Skarviken means embracing a lifestyle where leisure and adventure coexist harmoniously. The Ludvika region is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, where dense forests meet shimmering lakes, creating a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Barkenvägen 101

Imagine stepping out your door on a crisp Swedish morning, coffee in hand, as mist rises from Lake Hillen just 150 meters away. The air is pine-scented and impossibly fresh, carrying the distant call of waterfowl across the glassy surface. This is your daily reality at Barkenvägen 101, where the rhythms of Swedish nature replace the demands of everyday life, and where a 750-square-meter sanctuary becomes your gateway to the authentic Dalarna experience. This 2-bedroom country home in Ludvika represents something increasingly rare: an affordable entry point into Swedish vacation home ownership without compromising on location or lifestyle. Situated in the heart of Dalarna County, this property puts you within arm's reach of pristine lakes, ancient forests, and the kind of seasonal beauty that defines Swedish country living. The built-in conservatory extends your living space year-round, creating a glass-wrapped haven where you can watch snow fall in winter or enjoy long summer evenings under the midnight sun. Dalarna is Sweden's cultural heartland, where red-painted cottages dot rolling meadows and traditional folk culture remains vibrantly alive. This region attracts Swedish city dwellers and international buyers precisely because it offers something metropolitan areas cannot: authentic connection to nature, seasonal traditions, and a pace of life that prioritizes wellbeing. Your location in Smedjebacken municipality positions you perfectly to explore this diverse landscape, from the mining heritage sites that tell Sweden's industrial story to the endless forest trails that wind through spruce and pine. The conservatory transforms how you experience this property. During Sweden's brief but intense summer, when dayligh ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Barkenvägen 101

A Tranquil Escape by Lake Noran Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the crisp morning air filled with the scent of pine, and the soft rustle of leaves in the breeze. This is the daily rhythm of life at your country home by Lake Noran, nestled in the heart of Dalarna, Sweden. Here, the beauty of nature is your constant companion, offering a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. A Story of Scandinavian Simplicity and Comfort This charming two-bedroom country home, built in 2012, embodies the essence of Scandinavian design—simple, functional, and in harmony with its surroundings. With 50 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space, the home offers a cozy living area, a well-equipped kitchen, and a sleeping loft that invites restful slumber. Large windows frame the stunning lake views, allowing natural light to flood the interior and create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Step outside onto the expansive veranda, where the tranquil waters of Lake Noran stretch out before you. This outdoor space is perfect for savoring a morning coffee, enjoying al fresco meals, or simply unwinding with a good book. The seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living areas makes it an ideal spot for socializing or soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Embrace the Local Lifestyle The surrounding area is a haven for nature enthusiasts. The lush forests are teeming with mushrooms and berries, offering endless opportunities for foraging and exploration. Lake Noran is renowned for its excellent fishing, with the chance to catch noble fish species. Whether you prefer swimming, canoeing, or simply relaxing by the water, the lake provides a perfect backdrop for both relaxation and ... click here to read more

View of the summer house and lake

Amidst the quiet allure of Riddarhyttan, a hidden gem nestled within Skinnskattebergs kommun, Forsen 1 stands as an inviting country retreat awaiting its new owners. Now on the market, this delightful winterized holiday home offers the ideal sanctuary for individuals or couples yearning for a peaceful escape into the heart of the Swedish countryside. Embrace the gentle caress of nature, where whispers of enchanting woods and calming waters make for an invigorating lifestyle. Riddarhyttan is a quaint village that echoes the simplistic beauty of rural Sweden. Located in the southern central part of the country, this small village is steeped in a history of iron mining and is dotted with relics from bygone eras. The local climate can be described as typically Scandinavian – picturesque snowy winters, with blissful springs that bring a lush greenery, summers that are wonderfully mild, and autumns that paint the landscapes in a myriad of warm colors. This seasonal variety offers a unique backdrop for various outdoor pursuits throughout the year. At Forsen 1, a house originally constructed in 1950 has been meticulously maintained to preserve its vintage appeal while embracing the conveniences necessary for comfortable living. The property encompasses 45 square meters of living space, designed with a simplicity that complements the pristine surroundings. Inside, you’ll find: - 1 cozy bedroom - 1 bathroom - Kitchen with a functional wood stove - Living room with a fireplace - Light, fresh interiors - 2 main rooms ideal for cozy living Stepping outside, the home is set on an expansive garden plot measuring 3,350 square meters. This garden not only serves as a beautiful green space but is also fertile ground for cultivating. ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Welcome to Aronsberg 9, a unique opportunity nestled in the heart of Riddarhyttan, Skinnskattebergs kommun, Sweden. This property is a canvas waiting for your vision, offering the chance to create a bespoke home in a serene, nature-rich environment. With its roots dating back to 1901, this house stands on a generous 1,310 square meter plot, providing ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking in the tranquility of the Swedish countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the crisp Scandinavian air invigorating your senses. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at Aronsberg 9. The property, while in need of renovation, boasts a solid foundation and a wealth of character, making it an ideal project for those eager to infuse their personal touch into their living space. ### A Day in the Life at Aronsberg 9 Picture yourself starting the day with a leisurely breakfast on your future patio, overlooking the expansive garden. The morning sun filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over your surroundings. After breakfast, perhaps a stroll down to Lake Dramboln, just 300 meters away, for a refreshing swim or a peaceful morning of fishing. The house itself offers a practical and flexible layout, perfect for both permanent living and as a holiday retreat. The entrance floor features a spacious living room, a blank slate ready for your dream kitchen and social area. This open space is ideal for family gatherings, entertaining guests, or simply unwinding after a day of exploring the local trails. ### Embrace the Potential - Three Generously Sized Bedrooms: Located on the upper floor, these rooms offer ample space for family, guests, or a home office ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Aronsberg 9

Nestled in the serene embrace of Vinarn, Smedjebacken, Kolarvägen 8 offers a unique opportunity to own a delightful year-round second home in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside. This property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and cherished memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the shimmering waters of Lake Haggen just a stone's throw away. This is the daily reality at Kolarvägen 8, where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection Built in 1970, the main house is a testament to timeless design and modern convenience. With three well-appointed rooms, including two spacious bedrooms, it offers ample space for relaxation and rejuvenation. The living room, bathed in natural light, is an inviting space for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fireplace. The kitchen, a hub of culinary creativity, is equipped with modern appliances and ample counter space, making it perfect for preparing meals that can be enjoyed on the sun-drenched front deck or the covered rear terrace. These outdoor spaces are ideal for savoring a morning coffee or hosting a summer barbecue, regardless of the weather. A Guest House with Endless Possibilities The guest house is a true gem, offering additional living space and privacy. Whether accommodating friends, extended family, or serving as a rental opportunity, it is fully equipped with a kitchen, bathroom, sauna, and a comfortable bedroom. This versatile space can also be transformed into a home office or creative studio, catering to your unique needs. A Haven for Outdoor Enthusiasts The property's generous 2,363 square mete ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Sweden's Natural Beauty Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over your private terrace. This is life at Gruvslingan 8, a charming two-bedroom house nestled in the serene landscape of Sjövad, Smedjebackens kommun, Sweden. Just a stone's throw from the renowned Hagge Golf Course, this property offers a unique blend of relaxation and recreation, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence. A Home That Embraces Nature Built in 1976, this 53-square-meter house is a testament to thoughtful design and comfort. The open-plan layout seamlessly connects the kitchen and living room, creating a spacious and airy environment. Vaulted ceilings and large windows invite natural light to flood the space, offering picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. The cozy fireplace adds a touch of warmth, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside, and you'll find two distinct outdoor living spaces. The front terrace is perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, while the sun deck at the back offers a private sanctuary to soak up the sun. With a generous 2,050-square-meter lot, there's ample space for gardening, outdoor games, or simply enjoying the tranquility of your surroundings. Mature trees and shrubs provide a sense of privacy, creating a true oasis. A Versatile Guest Cottage In addition to the main house, the property includes a delightful 25-square-meter guest cottage. Built to year-round standards, this space is perfect for accommodating guests, serving as a personal retreat, or even functioning as a home office. W ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main house

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting countryside. Welcome to Skenshyttan 133, a delightful country home in Borlänge, where the serene beauty of nature meets the comforts of modern living. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that many dream of but few achieve. A Slice of Swedish Paradise Set on a sprawling 7,007 square meter plot, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of the picturesque Swedish landscape. The property is a haven for those seeking tranquility, with its elevated position providing breathtaking views of the surrounding forests and hills. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a base for outdoor adventures, this home caters to all. Charming Living Spaces Built in 1973, the main house exudes warmth and coziness. The heart of the home is the storstuga, a spacious living room where a wood-burning stove takes center stage. Imagine cozying up here with a good book or sharing stories with loved ones as the fire crackles softly. The living room opens onto a partially covered patio, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or dining al fresco under the stars. Comfortable Accommodations The home features two well-appointed bedrooms, each designed to offer restful nights and a sense of privacy. Whether you're hosting family or friends, these rooms provide ample space for everyone to unwind. A practical shower room with a washbasin serves both bedrooms, ensuring convenience and comfort. Modern Conveniences Connected to the municipal water supply, the property ensures ease and reliability in daily living. A modern air-source heat pump maintains a pleasant indoor climate year-r ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Västmanlands län, this delightful country home at Blåbärsvägen 18 in Fagersta offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and modern convenience. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or vacation retreat, this property promises a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and the simple joys of nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the promise of a day spent exploring the lush landscapes that surround you. This charming abode, built in 1980 and meticulously renovated, stands as a testament to the harmonious balance between traditional Swedish architecture and contemporary living. A Home Designed for Comfort and Versatility Upon entering, you're greeted by a bright and airy living space that seamlessly integrates with a modern kitchen. The open-plan design not only maximizes space but also invites natural light to dance across the room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether you're preparing a hearty breakfast or hosting a cozy dinner, the kitchen's state-of-the-art appliances and ample storage make every culinary endeavor a pleasure. The home features two versatile rooms, offering flexibility to suit your lifestyle. The main bedroom serves as a peaceful sanctuary, perfect for unwinding after a day of outdoor adventures. The second room can be tailored to your needs, whether as a guest room, home office, or additional living space. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside, and you'll find yourself in a sprawling garden that spans 1,727 square meters. This expansive outdoor space is a canvas for your imagination, whether you dream of cultivating a vegetable patch, designing a vibrant flower garde ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home