Idyllic Fagervik Country Home with Private Jetty & Sauna - Perfect Swedish Retreat

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Fagervik 102, Fagervik, Söderhamns kommun, Sweden, Söderhamn (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 40Floor area

€258,000

Country home

No parking

1 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

40m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the serene embrace of Fagervik, Söderhamn, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. With its direct access to the iconic archipelago, this property is a haven for those yearning for tranquility, natural beauty, and a genuine connection to the sea.

Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves against your private jetty, a substantial structure stretching 25 meters into the clear waters of the Bothnian Sea. This jetty is not just a mooring point for your boat; it's a stage for sun-drenched afternoons, leisurely fishing, and refreshing swims. Adjacent to it, a sandy beach invites families to enjoy safe, playful days by the water.

The property spans a generous 1,375 square meters, offering ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, and entertaining. The well-maintained garden, with its mature trees and native vegetation, provides both privacy and a sense of openness, creating a peaceful atmosphere perfect for unwinding.

A standout feature is the traditional wood-fired sauna, complete with a cozy lounge area. Just steps from the sea, it offers a quintessential Swedish experience: warming up in the sauna before a brisk dip in the sea. This amenity is a favorite for relaxation and social gatherings, providing a year-round retreat.

The main house, built in 1962 from timber, exudes rustic charm. Inside, a functional kitchen and a welcoming living room with a wood-burning stove create a cozy ambiance. The upstairs bedroom offers privacy and comfort, while large windows flood the space with natural light and offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Complementing the main house is a versatile guest cottage, currently serving as the primary residence. This space is perfect for hosting family and friends or could be transformed into a home office, studio, or rental unit. Additional outbuildings provide ample storage, a workshop area, and a bathroom with a toilet and shower, ensuring convenience for all.

Fagervik's location is not only scenic but also practical. By boat, you can quickly reach the popular restaurant Albertina, known for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere. The area is a paradise for nature lovers and water enthusiasts, offering excellent boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation opportunities.

Nearby, explore hiking trails, nature reserves, and charming coastal villages. Söderhamn town center is within easy reach, offering shops, restaurants, cultural events, and essential services. The region's well-connected roads and public transport make it accessible for both weekend getaways and extended stays.

This property is ideal for those seeking a peaceful holiday retreat, a family getaway, or even a year-round residence in one of Sweden’s most beautiful coastal settings. Its combination of traditional architecture, modern comforts, and exceptional outdoor amenities—such as the private jetty, sandy beach, and sauna—make it a truly unique offering on the market.

Whether you are looking to enjoy long summer days by the water, host memorable gatherings with loved ones, or simply escape the hustle and bustle of city life, this Fagervik holiday home provides the perfect setting. The blend of natural beauty, thoughtful design, and practical features ensures a lifestyle of relaxation, adventure, and lasting memories.

Key Features:
- Private 25-meter jetty with mooring for boats
- Sandy beach ideal for family fun
- Traditional wood-fired sauna with lounge area
- Rustic timber main house with wood-burning stove
- Versatile guest cottage for additional accommodation
- Spacious 1,375 square meter lot with mature trees
- Proximity to Söderhamn town center and amenities
- Easy access to hiking trails, nature reserves, and coastal villages
- Excellent boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation opportunities
- Well-connected by road and public transport for easy travel

Don't miss the chance to own this extraordinary property, where the sea, sky, and Swedish landscape come together in perfect harmony.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
40
Price per m²
€6,450
Garden size
1375
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 Gudbyvägen 36

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Front view of Marö Lillhult 1

Step off the road between Fardhem and Linde on a still June morning and you'll hear it first — the absolute quiet. Not the silence of emptiness, but the full, living quiet of 3.4 hectares of mature garden, open fields, and old forest pressing in from every side. This is Gotland at its most unhurried, and this 1909 wooden farmhouse sits right in the middle of it. Built when Swedish craftsmen still fitted houses with hand-planed wooden floors and deep-set windows designed to hold the long Nordic light, this three-bedroom country home has spent over a century earning its character. The bones are solid. The atmosphere is unmistakable. At 94 square metres of living space, plus an additional 44 square metres of secondary area, the house is compact in the way that Swedish farmhouses always were — every room deliberate, nothing wasted. The original wooden floors creak in exactly the right places. Windows frame views of the farmyard and fields beyond like paintings that change with every season. The property needs work — that's stated plainly here because buyers who find this listing will appreciate honesty over gloss. Maintenance has been deferred over the years, and the kitchen in particular is ready for a proper overhaul. But that's precisely why this is such a rare find on the Gotland second home market. Properties with this much land, this many original features, and this kind of quiet address almost never come available at this price point. Buyers who've been priced out of the increasingly competitive Visby market have been quietly turning their attention south, and Hemse-area farmhouses like this one are exactly what they're looking for. The outbuildings deserve a paragraph of their own. Several former agricultural stru ... click here to read more

Front view of the farmhouse and garden

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If you're in search of a tranquil escape amidst Sweden’s splendid natural beauty, then Fagervik 102 might just be the perfect find for you. Nestled in the picturesque Söderhamn Municipality, this country home presents an opportunity to own a slice of paradise in the heart of Fagervik’s idyllic landscape. Whether you're an overseas buyer or an expat looking for a peaceful retreat, Fagervik 102 promises to be a gateway to an enchanting lifestyle. Situated on a generous 1375-square-meter plot, this charming summer home offers breathtaking sea views and a fantastic location right on the beach. The plot features a meticulously maintained lawn that gently meanders towards the sea, providing an ideal setting for sun-filled days and pleasant family gatherings. The lush green space ensures plenty of room for activities or simply to unwind in solitude with a novel or catch up with friends over coffee, all while the refreshing sea breeze dances around you. One of the star attractions here is the impressive jetty, which extends to an enormous 150 square meters and stretches 25 meters into the serene waters. It's not just a feature—it’s a playground for those who love life by the water. Whether you’re keen on swimming, fishing, or simply lounging under the sun to enjoy picturesque views, the jetty is just the perfect spot. The bay is thoughtfully dredged, offering a depth of around three meters, ensuring hassle-free docking for boats, whether they’re big or small. Adjacent to the shimmering sea, there’s a charming cabin equipped with a wood-fired sauna and a cozy lounge area, inviting you to relax and recharge after a day of water activities. Serenity is the theme of this country home, fostering the perfect environment to escape f ... click here to read more

2 room holiday home at Fagervik 102, Fagervik, Söderhamn Municipality

Picture yourself waking to the soft call of seabirds drifting through open windows, the scent of pine and salt air filling your bedroom as morning light filters through the trees. This is the daily rhythm awaiting you at this year-round coastal retreat in Jonskär, where Sweden's east coast archipelago culture meets modern comfort in a perfectly balanced sanctuary just moments from the Baltic Sea. This isn't merely a vacation home—it's your gateway to embracing the Swedish concept of 'friluftsliv,' the philosophy of open-air living that transforms every season into an opportunity for connection with nature, family, and a slower, more intentional way of life. Nestled in one of Söderhamn's most coveted holiday home communities, this 75-square-meter main residence with separate guest quarters sits on an expansive 1,420-square-meter plot where towering pines provide natural privacy and the forest floor carpets itself with lingonberries and blueberries each summer. The property has been meticulously maintained to permanent residence standards, meaning you can arrive any month of the year—whether escaping winter's urban chill or embracing summer's endless daylight—and find a warm, welcoming home ready to receive you. The thoughtful layout maximizes natural light through generous windows while two wood-burning stoves provide both practical warmth and the irreplaceable ambiance of crackling fires on cool evenings. The heart of the main house centers around an open-concept kitchen and living space where vaulted ceilings soar to the roof ridge, creating an unexpected sense of grandeur in this compact footprint. Modern appliances and substantial counter space make preparing traditional Swedish feasts—think gravlax, new potatoes wi ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the serene coastal enclave of Jonskär, Söderhamn, this delightful house on Kastviksvägen offers a unique opportunity to own a second home that perfectly balances tranquility and accessibility. With its prime location in Sweden, this property is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat with the added allure of the sea just a stone's throw away. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun filters through the trees surrounding your 2,919 square meter plot. This is not just a house; it's a lifestyle, a place where memories are made, and where every season brings its own charm. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Flexibility The main house, with its two cozy bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom, is designed for year-round living. The heart of the home is the inviting living room, where a soapstone stove promises warmth and comfort during the crisp Swedish winters. The wooden floors add a touch of rustic elegance, creating a space that feels both homely and sophisticated. The kitchen, recently renovated with modern appliances, is a culinary enthusiast's dream. With direct access to the terrace, it’s perfect for al fresco dining or simply enjoying a morning coffee while overlooking your expansive garden. ### A Garden Lover's Paradise The garden is a blend of cultivated beauty and natural wonder. Whether you're an avid gardener or prefer to let nature take its course, this space offers endless possibilities. Imagine picking fresh blueberries and wild raspberries from your own backyard or cultivating a vibrant flower garden. ### Guest Cottage and Outbuildings The property includes an insulated guest cottage, ideal for hosting friends and family. Th ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main house and lot

A Coastal Haven in Enånger: Your Year-Round Retreat Awaits Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun filters through the large windows of your cozy home. Welcome to Borka 17, a charming two-bedroom house nestled in the serene outskirts of Enånger, Sweden. This property offers a unique blend of comfort, history, and proximity to the stunning Swedish coastline, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a permanent home in a picturesque setting. A Home Steeped in History and Comfort Built in 1909, this house has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated to accommodate modern living while preserving its historical charm. With 58 square meters of indoor living space, the home features three well-proportioned rooms, including two bedrooms and a cozy living area. The layout is designed to maximize both functionality and comfort, providing ample space for relaxation, entertaining, and everyday living. A Garden Oasis Step outside, and you'll find yourself in a lush, mature garden that spans 740 square meters. This outdoor haven is perfect for gardening enthusiasts, children at play, or simply enjoying the serene natural surroundings. The garden is beautifully landscaped, with a variety of trees, shrubs, and flowering plants that create a private and inviting atmosphere. A spacious patio area offers the perfect setting for outdoor dining, barbecues, or soaking up the sun during the warmer months. Living the Coastal Lifestyle Located just 650 meters from the sea, Borka 17 offers easy access to the scenic coastline and opportunities for swimming, boating, and fishing. The popular Borka Brygga, with its marina and renowned restaurant, i ... click here to read more

Front view of Borka 17

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Sweden's Natural Beauty Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the melodic chirping of birds, as the first rays of sunlight filter through the lush canopy surrounding your home. This is the daily rhythm of life at your new country home in Norrala, a serene retreat nestled in the heart of Söderhamn Municipality, Sweden. Here, the pace of life slows down, allowing you to savor each moment and reconnect with nature. A Home That Embraces You As you approach the property, the warm, timber facade of the house greets you, harmonizing perfectly with the verdant landscape. The home exudes a welcoming charm, with its traditional architecture and thoughtful design elements that create a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Inside, the living spaces are bathed in natural light, thanks to large windows that frame picturesque views of the surrounding greenery. The heart of the home is the living room, where comfort meets functionality. It's a space designed for relaxation, whether you're hosting family gatherings or enjoying a quiet evening by the fire. The practical, well-equipped kitchen invites culinary creativity, making meal preparation a joy, whether you're entertaining guests or indulging in a solo cooking session. A Garden of Possibilities Step outside, and you'll find yourself in a sprawling garden that spans over 2,105 square meters. This outdoor haven offers endless possibilities for recreation and relaxation. Imagine cultivating your own vegetable patch, creating a vibrant flower garden, or simply enjoying a leisurely afternoon under the shade of a tree. The expansive space is perfect for children to play, pets to roam, and for you to unwind in complete privacy. Nature at Your D ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Nestled in the heart of Sandarne, a quaint village in Söderhamns kommun, Sweden, this historic villa at Stenövägen 10 offers a unique blend of history, space, and potential. With its roots deeply embedded in the local community, this property has been a cherished landmark, once bustling with the vibrant energy of community gatherings, dances, and celebrations. Today, it stands as a testament to the past, waiting for a new owner to breathe life into its storied walls. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, with the sea just 300 meters away. The villa's location is a dream for those who cherish tranquility and nature. The expansive plot, nearly 2.1 hectares, offers endless possibilities. Whether you envision a lush garden, a hobby farm, or additional structures, the canvas is yours to paint. The main building, with its impressive 770 square meters of living space, is a testament to grand architecture. The villa's 10 rooms are bathed in natural light, with high ceilings and large windows that capture the essence of its historic charm. The upper floor, nearing the completion of renovations, promises comfortable living spaces, while the lower levels await your creative touch. ### Living in Sandarne Sandarne is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. This peaceful community offers essential services, schools, and shops, ensuring that daily conveniences are never far away. For those seeking more, the larger town of Söderhamn is easily accessible, providing cultural attractions, additional amenities, and transport links. The local climate is characterized by mild summers and crisp winters, perfect for those who enjoy seasonal changes. Summers are ideal for exploring the nearby ... click here to read more

Front view of the historic manor

Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Söderhamn archipelago, this delightful seaside house offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. Located at Segelviksvägen 36, Skärgården, this property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil escape, where the gentle lapping of waves and the whisper of the wind through the trees become your daily soundtrack. Imagine waking up to the serene beauty of the archipelago, where your morning begins with a refreshing swim from your private jetty. This property, set on a generous 2,360 square meter plot, is a sanctuary of natural beauty and privacy. The lush grounds, adorned with mature trees and vibrant greenery, provide a peaceful retreat where you can unwind and reconnect with nature. The main house, a charming testament to classic Swedish architecture, was built in 1919 and has been meticulously maintained to preserve its character while offering modern comforts. With a cozy 29 square meters of living space, the house is a masterclass in efficient design. Large windows flood the living room with natural light, offering breathtaking views of the water. The kitchen, both functional and well-equipped, is perfect for preparing meals to enjoy on the terrace or in the dining area. A comfortable bedroom and a bathroom complete the essentials for a relaxing stay. In addition to the main house, the property includes a second house and a quaint guest cottage, known locally as a friggebod. This setup is ideal for larger families, multi-generational living, or hosting friends for extended visits. Each building is thoughtfully positioned to maximize privacy and take full advantage of the stunning surroundings. The guest cottage offers additional sleeping space or can be transf ... click here to read more

Seaside view of the holiday home

Welcome to Vintergatsviken 7, a quaint retreat nestled in the serene Hudiksvalls kommun of Iggesund, Sweden. This country home is perfect for those looking for both tranquility and the beauty of the countryside. With its cherished location just 100 meters from the captivating Vintergatsfjärden, this cozy 57 sqm abode offers a retreat-like ambiance for anyone yearning for a simpler, yet fulfilling life. The property features a sizeable plot of 3,310 sqm, giving you plenty of room to expand or pursue your interests in landscaping or perhaps even raising a few animals, thanks to its stable with a cast slab that gives you the freedom to explore such hobbies. Now, let me guide you through this delightful house. You'll be greeted by a warm and inviting hall that provides ample space for outerwear and footwear, setting a family-friendly tone as soon as you step inside. To the left, there is a well-appointed bathroom featuring a shower, a porta potty, a water heater, and a vanity with a mirror cabinet—practical amenities for daily living. The living room is especially cozy with its built-in fireplace, making it an ideal spot for family gatherings or quiet evenings. Both a sofa and a dining table can comfortably fit in this space, fostering a social and welcoming environment. The kitchen has been tastefully renovated to offer a bright and pleasant setting where culinary dreams can come to life. An opening connects the kitchen to the living room, adding a touch of sociability to your cooking and dining experiences. Moving to the bedroom, you'll find ample space for a double bed and other pieces of furniture, offering restful nights and plenty of storage options. Living here offers flexibility; whether you choose to make this you ... click here to read more

2 room vacation home at Vintergatsviken 7 Hudiksvalls kommun

Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step out onto your private jetty. Welcome to Stora Björn 69 & 70, a stunning villa nestled in the heart of Hudiksvall, Sweden, where the sea meets serenity, and every day feels like a holiday. This architect-designed villa is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle of tranquility and adventure. With its prime location right by the sea, this property offers breathtaking views and direct access to the beautiful Hälsingland archipelago. Whether you're an avid sailor or simply enjoy the calming presence of water, this villa is your perfect second home. A Home Designed for Comfort and Elegance The main residence boasts a spacious 185 square meters, thoughtfully designed to maximize natural light and capture the stunning sea views. High ceilings and large windows create an airy, open atmosphere, while multiple tiled stoves and cozy fireplaces add warmth and character during the colder months. The open-plan living and dining area is perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying family time, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. Guest House and Outdoor Amenities In addition to the main villa, the property includes a high-standard guest house, offering a fully furnished apartment with generous spaces, a guest room, a newly renovated shower room, a sauna, and a laundry room. This guest house is ideal for hosting visitors or can be rented out for additional income, providing flexibility and potential for investment. The expansive 3,016 square meter lot offers ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, and relaxation. Mature trees, shrubs, and open lawns create a peaceful and private ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the villa and sea

Situated on the charming island of Rönnskär within the picturesque environs of Söderhamn’s archipelago, this delightful country home presents a unique opportunity for those wishing to imbue a property with their personal touch. The house, poised on a piece of leased land, extends across 120 square meters, featuring three cozy bedrooms and one bathroom, ideal for a family or individuals seeking a tranquil retreat. While the property itself is in good condition, it requires some renovation to elevate its charm and functionality. This scenario provides a fantastic chance for homebuyers looking to undertake a project that will ultimately reflect their own style and preferences. Renovation can be an exciting process, allowing new owners to shape their future residence while adding value to their investment. The existing structure is accompanied by its very own boathouse, a rarity that adds a touch of whimsy and practical value for those interested in nautical activities. Whether you envisage mornings calmly paddling in the waters or indulging in more vigorous boating activities, this feature is a considerable asset. Life in Ljusne offers a serene living experience away from the rapid pace of big city life. The local community in Söderhamn's archipelago is known for its warm hospitality and engaging social life, centered around its fascinating pilot history and the inviting hostel on the island. The archipelago’s natural beauty, characterized by rugged cliffs, dense forests, and pristine waters, provides a perfect backdrop for numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and bird watching, ensuring residents are never short of ways to engage with their environment. In terms of amenities, the area, although serene a ... click here to read more

3 rooms vacation home on Rönnskär Archipelago Söderhamn municipality

Nestled away in the charming countryside of Hudiksvall on Svarttjärnsvägen 12, lies a delightful country home that captures the serene beauty of rural Sweden. Perfect for families or avid outdoor enthusiasts, this property offers an inviting blend of comfort and potential, with a harmonious atmosphere that's ready to embrace new owners. This spacious, winterized holiday home spans approximately 114 square meters, thoughtfully designed over one and a half floors. It proudly stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of country living, particularly in a region like Hudiksvall, known for its breathtaking landscape and friendly community. Property Features: - 4 cozy bedrooms, perfect for family or guests - 1 modern bathroom complete with a sauna for relaxation - A large living room adorned with big windows, filling the space with natural light - A beautiful open fireplace with a slate separator adds a rustic charm - Modern kitchen equipped with essentials for creating delightful meals - Dining area with open space up to the ridge - A spacious hall on the entrance floor - Storage and technical room with ample space and a top-loading washing machine - An upper floor living room with balcony access - Detached storage, ideal for snowmobile storage with pre-installed electricity - Opportunities for setting up a carport for your snowmobile Stepping into the open-plan living area, you're greeted with a flood of natural light streaming through the expansive windows. This light complements the warmth of the open fireplace, which promises cozy evenings during the colder months. The kitchen, sleek and modern, is well-equipped to inspire your culinary adventures. From the living room, step onto the extended terrace—a space where o ... click here to read more

6-room Winterized Holiday Home on Svarttjärnsvägen 12 Storlien Åre Municipality

Welcome to a special kind of getaway property set amidst the tranquil landscapes of Forsa-Fränö, Sweden. Here, you'll find a cozy 20 square meter country home tucked away along Ybäcksvägen 4, in the heart of Hudiksvalls kommun. Imagine yourself stepping into a world where simplicity meets serenity—this could be your ideal retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. It’s not your typical property; this is an experience waiting to unfold. Picture a small but practical living space where every little corner tells a story. The main building greets you with a snug living room where an inviting fireplace crackles, ready to warm your evenings. The kitchen, fitted with gas stoves, waits for a culinary adventurer who delights in preparing meals with local flavors. Sleeping quarters offer a simple sanctuary, perfect after a day of exploring the great outdoors. Outside, the property unfolds over nearly 1.5 hectares, complete with a lush garden and both lawn and natural plots. It’s an open canvas for gardening enthusiasts or those who simply love basking in the green scenery. There is also a useful outbuilding which features a shower corner, an older sauna, a small room ideal for various uses, and some storage space—handy for storing tools, outdoor gear or crafting a small workspace. And then there’s the sunny terrace, providing a perfect spot for morning coffee or sunset contemplation with views stretching over the expansive plot. Now, let’s talk about the unique energy feature here. The property's electricity is supplied by a self-sustaining solar power system. With a continuous output of 2.5 kW and battery storage, this solution isn’t just environmentally friendly; it's savvy and forward-thinking too. It underscores the h ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Stepping onto the tranquil grounds of this picturesque country home located in Mellanbyn, Hudiksvalls kommun, feels like being welcomed into a peaceful retreat from the busy pace of everyday life. Situated at Svartuddevägen 2, this delightful property invites you to explore the serene pleasures of rural living. As an agent who represents a global real estate network, I am thrilled to offer something unique to overseas buyers looking for a charming slice of Swedish tranquility. The property's location, Hudiksvall, is a quaint town known for its breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural backdrop. Those who have chosen Hudiksvall as their new home often find themselves enamored with its rustic, yet vibrant lifestyle. The town boasts all four distinct seasons, with warm summers that blend into vivid autumns and crisp winters, perfect for those who savor the poetry of snowfall. This is the kind of place where each season unveils its own charm, offering varied activities to include ice skating on frozen lakes, hiking through lush forested trails, and swimming in pristine waters come spring and summer. Imagine waking up in your own country home on a quiet morning, where you're greeted by the gentle rustling of leaves and the laughter coming from the nearby child-friendly sandy beach. Imagine stepping out to your spacious property that spans plenty of room for outdoor activities or peaceful downtime amidst the beauty of nature. This property offers not just a house, but a lifestyle of leisure and simple pleasures. Here’s a glimpse into what this charming country abode has to offer: - Vacation home-type property - Sizeable lot perfect for varied outdoor endeavors - 45 square meters of cozy interior space - 1 bedroom for r ... click here to read more

Vacation home exterior

Nestled in the serene and picturesque village of Bergvik, a peaceful hamlet in Sweden, this country home at Verkmyra 517 is an excellent choice for those seeking respite from fast-paced urban living. With its quaint charm, this property proudly stands in a quiet haven surrounded by lush greenery, offering both tranquility and potential for making it your very own special retreat. Whether you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle or you’re considering a permanent move to a more serene lifestyle, this property offers a unique prospect. Bergvik, located in the picturesque Söderhamns municipality, is a delightful spot dotted with forests, lakes, and endless landscapes. This creates a perfect background for the expansive 3,640 square meter plot that this home rests on. Life in Bergvik is defined by its four seasons, from snowy and frosty winters to warm, pleasant summers, offering a diverse and immersive experience for nature enthusiasts. The proximity to the water—just a short 300-meter stroll—opens a myriad of opportunities for outdoor activities, whether it's a quiet afternoon fishing, kayaking in the warm months, or simply relishing a beachside picnic. The village itself, with its tight-knit community, offers an escape to a simpler life. Residents of Bergvik appreciate its serene environment while being embraced by the native Swedish culture. Life here is about connection: to nature, community, and a slower pace of life. With nearby trails and pathways, this is an ideal location for anyone fond of hiking, cycling, or indulging in the many scenic routes waiting to be explored. The property itself tells stories of the past while offering modern comforts. Built in 1905, it's a two-bedroom, one-bathroom home covering ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Nestled in the heart of Söderhamns kommun, find an inviting country home that could be your next serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Welcome to Ljussjön 431, a lovely hideaway in Stråtjära, Sweden. If you’re an ex-pat or overseas buyer craving the tranquility of the Swedish countryside, this winterized cottage might just be the perfect fit for you. This property is more of a canvas for those looking to plant roots in a cozy yet characterful environment. For a fair asking price of 42307, it promises great value, offering the comfort and simplicity of a country home experience. Though the property is in good condition, it allows you room to innovate and let your creativity blossom. Imagine waking up to the sound of chirping birds and the rustle of leaves whispering through the trees, with the peaceful Ljussjön lake just a stone's throw away. The surrounding area is a paradise for nature lovers. Whether you fancy a brisk morning walk or a serene evening by the water, your closest neighbor is the forest itself. Stråtjära, though tucked away, promises a unique blend of tranquility and activity. The local climate delivers a typical Swedish experience, with cold winters perfect for cozying up by the fire or enjoying the snow-laden landscapes, and mild, pleasant summers where outdoor adventures beckon. The local area offers a picturesque environment for hiking, fishing, berry picking, and exploring the scenic Nordic landscape. Living here, you will experience the deep-seated community spirit typical of smaller Swedish towns, with friendly locals and traditional events dotted throughout the year. The property itself tells a captivating story. Though aging, it has been tenderly updated to keep up with modern ... click here to read more

Main view of the cottage

Nestled in the serene landscape of Hälsingland, Redsjö 1 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish country home. This charming property, affectionately known as 'Erk Nilsas,' is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst nature's bounty. With its prime location in Njutånger, this home is an ideal choice for second home buyers, holiday seekers, or those looking to invest in a slice of Swedish tranquility. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the forest as your backyard and the pristine Redsjösjön lake just a short stroll away. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at Redsjö 1. The property is perfectly positioned for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering endless opportunities for hiking, fishing, and boating. Property Highlights: - Traditional Swedish Charm: Built in 1920, the home retains its authentic character with wooden construction and rustic details. - Spacious Living Areas: The ground floor features a cozy hallway with a wood-burning stove, a rustic kitchen with wooden floors, and a bright living room. - Modern Comforts: Enjoy a modern shower room with underfloor heating, ensuring warmth during the colder months. - Versatile Upper Level: Two comfortable bedrooms with picturesque views, plus a landing area perfect for a reading nook or home office. - Expansive Garden: A generous 2,435 square meter plot with a well-maintained lawn, mature shrubs, and designated areas for gardening and outdoor dining. - Year-Round Enjoyment: Suitable for permanent living or as a holiday getaway, with practical amenities and cozy interiors. - Proximity to Amenities: Just 30 minutes from Hudiksvall and 45 minutes from Järvsö, offering access to shop ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage

Nestled in the serene village of Njutånger, Fuskås 1 offers a rare opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish country home, perfect for those seeking a tranquil second home or a holiday retreat. This charming property, known locally as a "Per Albintorp," is set on an expansive 7.5-hectare estate that seamlessly blends forest, arable land, and direct lake access, creating a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft lapping of water against the shore. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at Fuskås 1. The main house, built in 1935, exudes timeless charm and solid construction, offering 86 square meters of comfortable living space. With one cozy bedroom, a spacious living room, and a versatile additional room, this home is designed for relaxation and functionality. Large windows invite natural light to flood the interiors, providing picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. The heart of the home is the well-equipped kitchen, where you can enjoy preparing meals with fresh, local ingredients. The living room, with its warm wood floors and traditional Swedish carpentry, is perfect for unwinding with family or entertaining guests. The bathroom is conveniently located, and there's potential for customization to suit your needs. ### Key Features: - Location: Fuskås 1, Njutånger, Hudiksvalls kommun, Sweden - Property Type: Country home - Condition: Good - Size: 86 square meters - Bedrooms: 1 - Bathrooms: 1 - Price: $104,500 - Land: 7.5 hectares with forest, fields, and lake access - Proximity to Lake: 100 meters from the house - Accessibility: 30 minutes to Hudiksvall, 3 hours to Stockholm - Activities: Swimming, fishing, boating, ice skating, cross-c ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Fuskås 1 country home

The first thing you notice on a June morning at Skogsta 15 is the light. It hits the south-facing slope around five in the morning, floods through the glazed veranda, and turns the whole kitchen amber before anyone else in Hudiksvall is awake. The wood-burning stove is still warm from the night before. The coffee is on. Outside, the chickens in the old barn have started their morning racket. That's the kind of life this place makes possible. Set on 2.2 hectares of gently sloping land just six kilometres from central Hudiksvall in Sweden's Gävleborg County, this three-bedroom country home from 1940 sits on elevated ground surrounded by birch forest, open grass, and a working barn that's earned its keep through the decades. It's priced at €192,000 — a rare entry point for this much land and this much sky in coastal central Sweden. The house itself is 125 square metres across two floors, and it reads exactly as it should: solid, cared-for, practical without being cold. Walk through the front door and you land in a generous hallway — the kind where muddy boots and winter coats have their place. The kitchen has a proper island, a wood-burning stove for damp autumn days, and a full set of modern appliances including a dishwasher, oven, and extractor fan. It's not a kitchen you renovate; it's a kitchen you cook in. The living room on the ground floor has its own wood-burner and enough floor space for a real dining table, not an afterthought. A shower room with toilet and washbasin sits conveniently off the entrance level, and laundry facilities mean you don't have to choose between the countryside lifestyle and basic convenience. Upstairs, two bedrooms — one currently doing duty as a walk-in wardrobe — sit alongside an unfin ... click here to read more

Front view of the country home and lot