Idyllic Hobøl Chalet: Your Dream Second Home Near Sea & Forest | Perfect Holiday Retreat

Step outside on a July morning at Nordsivegen 266 and you'll hear it before you see it — the quiet lap of the Trondheimsfjord against the shoreline, birdsong threading through the pines, and absolutely nothing else. That silence isn't emptiness. It's the sound of a place that hasn't been overdeveloped, overcrowded, or overpriced. Not yet. This two-bedroom chalet in Kjønstadmarka sits just 3.5 kilometres from the centre of Levanger, a small Norwegian city on the southern shore of one of Europe's longest fjords. The drive into town takes under ten minutes. The feeling of being properly out in nature? That's instant, the moment you pull up to the property. The chalet was thoroughly overhauled in 2022 — not a cosmetic refresh, but a ground-up renovation that touched essentially everything. New roof, new cladding, new wind barrier and insulation. Every window and every door replaced. The electrical and plumbing systems brought fully up to modern Norwegian standards. Municipal water and sewage connected (summer supply). What that means in practice is a holiday home where you arrive, drop your bags, and get on with the holiday. There's no list of jobs waiting for you on the kitchen table. Inside, the living room earns its place as the heart of the chalet. High ceilings and large windows pull the outside in — on clear days you get uninterrupted views across the cultural landscape toward the fjord. The room is flooded with light in the long Norwegian summer, when the sun barely sets and evenings stretch golden and slow past ten o'clock. The wood-burning stove in the corner — a newly installed one, with a renovated fireplace surround — shifts the atmosphere entirely come autumn. There's something about that combination, wool bl ... click here to read more

Picture this: it's a Saturday morning in late September, the birch trees outside have gone full amber, and you're standing on a 22-square-meter terrace at 359 meters above sea level with a cup of coffee, watching low cloud roll through the valley below Omnsfjellet. Not a sound except wind and the occasional crack of a branch somewhere uphill. That's the daily reality at this cabin on Knubbvegen in Søvasskjølen — and it costs less than a studio flat in Oslo. This is a proper Norwegian hytte. Not a glossed-up weekend pod, not a developer's interpretation of rustic. It's a cabin that was built in 1960, extended and seriously upgraded by the current owners since the 1980s, and it shows the kind of considered, incremental care that only happens when people actually love a place. The bones are original. The comfort is modern. Electricity is connected, the septic system is sorted, and water comes from a shared drilled well with two neighbouring properties. You arrive, unlock the door, and it works. No renovation project waiting to swallow your summers. Inside, 63 square metres is used efficiently — entrance hall, living room, kitchen, two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a toilet room, plus a small loft that works well as an overflow sleeping area or just somewhere to stack the ski gear. The living room gets the big windows, which is the right call: the mountain and forest views framed from that room are the kind you don't tire of across seasons. Spring brings the thaw and the green creeping back up the hillside. Midsummer, the light barely leaves. Autumn is all that amber and copper. Winter turns the whole landscape white and quiet in a way that has to be experienced to be understood. Step outside through the living room and you'r ... click here to read more

Picture this: it's early July, the Norwegian sun is still above the horizon at nine in the evening, and you're sitting on a fifty-square-meter timber terrace with a cold glass of something local in hand, watching a fishing boat cut a slow white line across the Trondheimsleia strait. The smell of salt air drifts up the slope. Somewhere behind the cabin, a trail winds up into Sundfjellet. Nobody is in a hurry. This is Sundlandet — and it gets under your skin quickly. The chalet at Snillfjordsveien 4530 sits on a generous 1,206-square-meter plot in the coastal reaches of Trøndelag, about a hundred meters back from the water's edge. It's not a new build trying to imitate tradition — it's a cabin that's actually been lived in, cared for, and gradually improved since it first went up in 1980. A thoughtful modernization in 2006, a new bathroom fitted in 2018, a replacement hot water tank in 2023, a new washing machine in 2024: the kind of rolling, sensible upgrades that signal an owner who used the place properly and respected it. The result is a property in good condition, move-in ready, and comfortable in all four seasons. At 80 square meters across three bedrooms, the main cabin is compact without feeling cramped. The living room — around 24 square meters — carries large windows that track the sun east to west throughout the day, pulling Trondheimsleia's shifting light right into the room. Morning, the water is steel-grey and calm. Afternoon, it can turn a deep greenish-blue. Evening, on a clear day, there's a particular gold that comes off the fjord that you simply won't find anywhere else. A wood-burning stove sits at the heart of the room, and in October — when the birch trees have turned amber and the air bites — it ea ... click here to read more

Step onto the 40-square-metre south-facing terrace at Sundmyr 21 on a July morning and you'll understand immediately why people keep coming back to this corner of Rogaland. The light here is extraordinary — long and golden, bouncing off the water below, warming the timber decking by eight in the morning. You've got a coffee in your hand, the hills are doing that thing where they shift from blue to green as the clouds move, and the only sound is a woodpecker somewhere in the birch trees behind the plot. That's the life this chalet sells. Everything else is just detail. Built in 2010, this 82-square-metre cabin at Sundmyr 21 in Hovsherad sits in the Sætra recreational area of Rogaland, a part of Norway that doesn't always make it onto the international radar — which is precisely its strength. This isn't the overcrowded fjord circuit. The landscape is wilder, quieter, more honest. Rolling terrain, clear fishing lakes, marked trails that wind through heather and past rocky outcrops with views you'll want to photograph badly and experience properly. The cabin is in good condition throughout, with nothing dramatic required of a new owner beyond turning the key and deciding which trail to take first. The layout is practical in the way that good Norwegian cabin design always is — nothing wasted, nothing missing. You walk in through an entrance hall that doubles as a proper mudroom, which matters enormously when you're coming in from a wet autumn hike or a snowy February ski. From there, the open-plan living room and kitchen takes up the heart of the property, with high ceilings and large windows pulling in the southern light. The fireplace against the wall isn't decorative. On a January evening, when the temperature outside dr ... click here to read more

Step outside on a February morning at Svartbekken 37 and the ski tracks are already lit up by a low winter sun, less than a hundred meters from your front door. You click into your bindings, push off, and within thirty seconds you're gliding through birch forest with nothing but the sound of your own skis on packed snow. That's not a weekend fantasy — that's a Tuesday here in Nerskogen. Sitting at 660 meters above sea level in the Rennebu municipality of Trøndelag, this three-bedroom chalet is the kind of Norwegian cabin property that rarely makes it onto the open market in this condition and at this price. Built in 2000 and well maintained ever since, the 61-square-meter home sits on a generous freehold plot of 1,025 square meters with open terrain on all sides. No feeling of being hemmed in. Just sky, mountain ridges, and that particular silence you only get at altitude. The 44-square-meter south-facing terrace is, honestly, the heart of this property. Norwegians have a word — friluftsliv — for the philosophy of living outdoors as a way of life, and this terrace is built for exactly that. It's wide enough for a proper dining table, a couple of sun loungers, and still space left over for the kids to move around. On a clear July afternoon, the sun hits it from mid-morning until well into the evening. Midsummer dinners out here, with the mountains turning gold and a cold Hansa on the table, are the kind of evenings that become family mythology. Inside, the layout is compact but genuinely functional — which is what you want in a mountain cabin. The open-plan living and kitchen area is the main gathering space, anchored by a wood-burning stove that transforms the room on cold evenings. Large windows pull the landscape in ... click here to read more

Step out onto the terrace at seven in the morning, coffee in hand, and the Eidangerfjord is right there — wide, silver, and catching the first light of the day. Not visible from a distance through a sliver between rooftops. Actually there. That view is what you'll think about every single morning you're not here. This three-bedroom chalet at Bergsbygdavegen 152C sits at Døvika, one of Porsgrunn municipality's most coveted fjordside pockets, on a hillside position that gives it full-day sun from the moment the sun clears the ridgeline to the last warm glow of a Norwegian summer evening. The elevated plot isn't just about the view — it means the outdoor spaces stay dry faster after rain, catch every degree of warmth, and feel genuinely private. Neighbors exist but don't intrude. That's a rarer thing than it sounds in this part of Telemark. The walk to the water takes under five minutes on a footpath that winds through the landscape. Bring towels. The swimming area at the bottom is the kind of spot locals guard jealously — calm, clean, sheltered from wind, with rocky ledges for jumping and shallow entry for kids. In July and August, when southern Norway warms up properly, this becomes the entire shape of a day: morning coffee on the terrace, a mid-morning swim, lunch back at the cabin, afternoon in a sun lounger, another swim before dinner. Repeat. It sounds simple because it is, and that's exactly the point. The chalet itself was first built around 1954, which gives it a certain solidity and character that newer recreational builds often lack. It's been substantially updated rather than cosmetically refreshed — and there's a meaningful difference. In 2012, water, sewage, and a fully fitted bathroom were installed. The e ... click here to read more

Step out onto the terrace on a clear July morning, coffee in hand, and the whole of Byglandsfjorden opens up in front of you — that deep, glacier-carved water catching the early light, a rowing boat cutting silently across the surface somewhere below. This is the daily reality at Hagenes 25. Not a view you admire once and forget. One that keeps changing, keeps pulling you back outside. Built in 2008 and sitting on a gently elevated plot at Hagenesodden in Bygland municipality, this two-bedroom cabin is the kind of place southern Norway does better than almost anywhere in Europe. It's solid, thoughtfully put together, and in genuinely good condition — no renovation projects lurking beneath the surface. Just a well-kept retreat ready to be lived in from the first weekend you own it. The setting is what stops you. At roughly 220 meters above sea level, the cabin looks out over Byglandsfjorden — one of Norway's great inland fjords, stretching nearly 40 kilometers through the Setesdal valley. Down at the waterline, a short walk from the front door, there's a private dock. You can moor a boat there, cast a line for pike or perch at dusk, or simply sit with your feet over the edge and let the silence do its work. In summer, the water is warm enough to swim. That detail surprises most visitors who arrive expecting Norwegian waters to be freezing — Byglandsfjorden's sheltered position means swimming from mid-June through August is genuinely pleasant. Inside, the layout is sensibly designed — everything on a single level, which matters more than you'd think once you've spent a full day hiking and don't fancy stairs. The open-plan living and kitchen area is bright, with high ceilings and large windows framing the fjord on one si ... click here to read more

Picture this: it's a Tuesday morning in February, the kind where the air has that sharp, clean bite that wakes you up faster than coffee. You pull on your ski boots at the front door of your own cabin at Bekkekollhellinga 16, clip into your cross-country skis, and glide straight onto the groomed trail that runs less than 50 meters below the property. No shuttle. No parking lot. No queue. Just you, the pines, and about a thousand square meters of Norwegian mountain silence surrounding you. That's the daily reality at this 65-square-meter chalet sitting at roughly 600 meters above sea level in the Blefjell/Åslandseter area — a well-established mountain retreat zone in Numedal, Telemark, about two hours south of Oslo. Lampeland sits at the foot of this plateau, and from the cabin you're positioned centrally between Blestølen and Blestua, which puts you within easy reach of virtually everything this region offers while keeping the property itself tucked away and genuinely private. The south-facing exposure is one of the first things you notice. On clear days — and there are many, especially in spring and early autumn — the terrace catches sun from mid-morning until evening. The 25-square-meter outdoor deck is partially covered, so a light rain doesn't send you inside. There's a custom-built outdoor fireplace out here too, which extends the usable season considerably. Come September, when the birch trees turn gold and the nights cool fast, you can still sit outside long after dark with a fire going and a glass of something warm. That's the kind of detail that turns a holiday cabin into a proper second home. Inside, the layout is open and sensible. The living room, dining area, and kitchen flow together without feeling cram ... click here to read more

Step out onto the west-facing terrace at six in the evening, coffee in hand, and watch the light go copper across the Kyrkjebygdheia ridgeline. The forest below is quiet except for wind moving through spruce. No traffic. No notifications that feel urgent. Just 1,772 square meters of Norwegian highland freehold and that particular kind of silence that you only find at 700 meters above sea level. This is what owning a cabin in Nissedal actually feels like. Holmvassvegen 56 sits on the Kyrkjebygdheia plateau in Telemark county — a part of inland Norway that doesn't make the Instagram reels but absolutely should. Nissedal municipality covers a sprawling landscape of lakes, bog-pine forest, and open mountain terrain that locals have been quietly treasuring for generations. The cabin itself is a solid, well-kept two-bedroom Norwegian hytte on a generous freehold plot, priced at €123,000 — which, by any reasonable measure of what you're getting, is serious value for a freehold mountain property in Scandinavia. The 46-square-meter footprint is classic Norwegian cabin proportions: enough space to live comfortably with family or a group of friends, compact enough that maintenance never becomes a second job. You walk in through a proper entrance hall — wide enough to actually hang wet hiking gear and kick off boots without it becoming a chaotic pile — and into a living room where large windows pull the forest right into the room. The ceiling height gives the space a lightness you don't expect from a small cabin. A sofa corner, space for armchairs, a natural dining area. On winter evenings the wood stove does exactly what a wood stove should do in Norway. The kitchen works. Profiled cabinet fronts, solid timber countertops, open ... click here to read more

Step outside on a crisp October morning, coffee in hand, and watch the frost on the valley floor melt as the sun clears the ridge above Nystølåsen. At 890 metres above sea level, the air is different up here. Sharper. Quieter. The kind of quiet where you notice birdsong you'd forgotten existed. This three-bedroom mountain chalet at Knatten 37 in Etnedal sits on 1,003 square metres of solid Norwegian bedrock, and it earns every kroner of its asking price in the currency of uncomplicated living. No neighbours crowding the terrace. No traffic noise drifting up through the pines. Just a southwest-facing slope, a genuinely snow-secure winter, and a small pond glinting 200 metres down the trail. The cabin was built in 1999 and has been looked after with the kind of quiet diligence that only shows up when you actually inspect the details — exterior stain applied regularly to both the main building and the insulated outbuilding, terraces treated with Møre Tyri, everything structurally sound and move-in ready. The current owners are willing to sell it fully furnished, which means the kitchen, the bunk beds, even the dining chairs hand-painted with capercaillie motifs, all stay if you want them. You could realistically arrive on a Friday afternoon, light the fireplace, and have nowhere to be until Monday. That fireplace anchors the 22.3-square-metre living room — the social heart of the cabin. Large windows pull the mountain panorama inside, and when the wood is burning and the light is going golden across the valley, it's difficult to think of a reason to be anywhere else. The kitchen is compact and honest: a practical U-shape at 7.5 square metres with upper cabinets and enough counter space for serious post-hike cooking. The ... click here to read more

Step outside on a January morning and the entire valley is white, dead quiet except for the faint scrape of your own skis. Gaustatoppen sits right there across the ridge, its pyramid silhouette sharp against a pale Nordic sky. From the veranda of this cabin at Finntoppvegen 48, that view is yours every single day you're here. Not a postcard. The real thing. Skirvedalen is one of those corners of Telemark that Norwegians guard a little jealously. The valley sits inside Tinn municipality, tucked into the highland plateau at roughly 878 meters above sea level, and it has none of the overbuilt, après-ski busyness you'd find closer to Rauland or Geilo. What it has instead is 109 kilometers of groomed cross-country trails threading through birch and pine, almost total quiet on weekday mornings, and the kind of air that makes you feel like you've been doing something wrong by breathing city air for so long. This chalet was built in 1998 and has been properly refreshed in 2024 — new bathroom, updated laundry and technical room, fixtures that don't feel like an afterthought. The overall condition is good throughout. It's 54 square meters of interior space, which sounds compact until you're actually inside and realize the open-plan layout between the living area and kitchen makes the whole main floor feel generous and social. Big windows pull the landscape in. On a clear afternoon the light off Gaustatoppen pours through and pools across the wooden floor in a way that genuinely stops you mid-conversation. The fireplace is the heart of winter evenings here. Get back from a few hours on the trails — the groomed cross-country network starts just 178 meters from the front door, which in practice means you click into your skis on th ... click here to read more

You wake up to silence. Not the muffled, negotiated silence of a city apartment with double glazing — actual silence, broken only by the creak of log walls contracting in the cold and the faint whisper of wind moving through spruce trees. Pull back the curtain and there's a metre of fresh snow on the sod roof, the ski trail groomed and waiting less than fifty metres from your front door. That's the morning this cabin offers, over and over again. Sitting at 652 metres above sea level in the Nøklåkjølen area of Rendalen, this compact, well-built log chalet has a clarity of purpose that a lot of mountain properties lack. It was built to be used hard, to feel warm the moment you step inside, and to send you back outdoors recharged. At 58 square metres across the main cabin, with a separate annex and a timber outbuilding on a 926 m² freehold plot, it delivers on all three counts. The construction is solid log — not a decorative finish, actual stacked log walls that date to 2011 — topped with a traditional sod roof that keeps the interior at a remarkably even temperature year-round. Inside, the open-plan living room and kitchen is anchored by a fireplace that does real work. After a long day on the trails, you come in, peel off your layers in the entrance hall (dimmable spotlights, generous boot storage), and within twenty minutes you're horizontal on the sofa with the fire going and steam rising off your coffee. The kitchen is fitted with aged-painted fronts, a solid wood worktop, and gas-powered appliances — practical, unhurried, exactly right for the setting. The dining area sits beside it, with space for a proper long table where everyone can eat together at the end of a day. Two bedrooms handle the sleeping arrangement ... click here to read more

Step outside on a July morning, coffee in hand, and the fjord is already catching the light. The hills across the water are still half in shadow. A wooden terrace stretches out ahead of you — 103 square metres of it — and the only sound is wind through birch trees and the faint lap of water somewhere below. This is what you drove to Norway for. This is what you actually own. Lybergsviksvegen 58 sits in the Ottestad cabin area at Rødven, a cluster of leisure properties above the Romsdalsfjord in Rauma municipality — a region that serious hikers and outdoor people have known about for decades, but that still hasn't been overrun. The chalet itself was built in 2008 and covers 101 square metres of interior living space, with an additional outbuilding with carport and a total lot of 3,462 square metres. That includes an undeveloped neighbouring plot of 1,406 square metres — blank canvas for whatever comes next. Inside, the main floor opens through a proper hallway into a generous living room. Big windows pull the landscape indoors; on clear days you can see across to the mountains that ring this part of the Romsdal valley. A wood-burning stove sits at the heart of the room, and on an October afternoon when the temperature drops sharply and the first dusting of snow appears on the ridgelines, you will be very glad it's there. The kitchen is practical and well-fitted — nothing fussy, everything functional. Two bedrooms sit off the main floor, along with a bathroom, a separate toilet, a storage room, and — genuinely one of the property's highlights — a sauna. A proper sauna, not an afterthought. Come back from a day on the Romsdalseggen ridge trail, which stretches 10 kilometres between Åndalsnes and Vengedalen with views that ... click here to read more

Step outside on a February morning, clip into your cross-country skis right at the edge of the property, and push off into a white plateau that stretches further than you can see. No shuttle bus. No queue. Just you, the track, and the particular hush that only falls on a Norwegian mountain when fresh snow has settled overnight. That's the daily reality at Nørdre Einarsetlie 9 — a well-kept mountain chalet on Golsfjellet that has been quietly doing its job for decades, and doing it well. Gol sits in Hallingdal, a valley that Norwegians have been escaping to for generations. It's not a secret, exactly, but it's far enough from Oslo's orbit — about two and a half hours by car along the E16 — that it retains the unhurried rhythm that makes a proper mountain retreat worth having. The Golsfjellet plateau above the town is where the cabin culture thrives, and Nørdre Einarsetlie is one of its most established addresses. Neighbouring cabins are spread apart generously. You hear wind and birds, not neighbours. The chalet itself was originally built in 1973. Fifty-plus years is a long life for a mountain building, and this one has earned it — updated progressively over the years rather than left to quietly deteriorate. The result is a structure that feels honest and lived-in rather than a showroom renovation. Thick walls, a fireplace, a wood-burning stove that you'll want lit by late afternoon even in September. When the stove is going and the large living-area windows have gone dark with evening, there's a particular quality of warmth in here that newer builds tend to miss. The layout across the 72 square metres is practical without feeling cramped. An entrance hall handles the wet gear — boots, skis, poles, all of it — before ... click here to read more

The first thing you notice on a crisp October morning at Bjørkestubben 24 is the silence. Not the uncomfortable kind — the rare, earned kind that only arrives when you're sitting at 920 metres above sea level, wrapped in a wool blanket, watching mist lift off the Hallingdal valley below while a birch log crackles in the stove behind you. That's the daily reality of this place. Not a simulation of Norwegian mountain life, but the genuine article. This is a Hallingstue — a traditional timber log structure rooted in the architecture of the Hallingdal region — built in 1913 and originally part of the fabric of Robru before being carefully relocated to Sjauset in the early 1970s. The annex arrived later, moved piece by piece from Vestre Gausdal in 2000, itself a former retirement home with its own quiet history. Two buildings, two stories, one remarkable property sitting on 1,000 square metres of freehold mountain land just outside Gol in the heart of Numedal and Hallingdal's most celebrated outdoor country. The logs are dark with age in the best possible way. Inside the main cabin, the walls tell you immediately that this is not a flat-pack weekend house. Exposed timber, low beams, and a fireplace that dominates the living room create a warmth that central heating simply can't replicate. Upstairs via a narrow wooden staircase, a loft opens into sleeping spaces that feel tucked away from the world — perfect for children or guests who want their own corner of the mountain. The main bedroom is proper-sized, grounded, comfortable. The kitchen is one of those rooms you want to cook in: solid wood cabinetry painted in a deep, slightly weathered blue, a chunky wood countertop, a freestanding induction hob, and a wood-burning stov ... click here to read more

Step outside on a September morning and the whole valley is yours. Cloudberries glowing orange in the low sun, the outline of Gaustatoppen sharp against a pale sky, the smell of birch and cold air coming off the plateau. That's the daily reality at this timber chalet on Kultanvegen, sitting at 681 meters above sea level in Tuddal — one of Telemark's most quietly rewarding mountain communities, and still a genuine secret compared to the more trafficked Norwegian ski resorts further north. Built in 2009 by Norsk Fjellhus, a builder with a long reputation for getting the Norwegian mountain cabin right, this 98-square-meter property wears its credentials lightly. Turf roof. Solid timber walls that take on a deeper warmth as the years go by. The kind of construction that isn't trying to look like a traditional Norwegian hytte — it simply is one, without the affectation. Pull open the front door and the main living space opens up immediately. The kitchen and living area share one connected room, framed by exposed ceiling beams and warmed by a two-way fireplace you can watch from the sofa or the dining table. After the kitchen was extended in 2021, there's now real counter space — induction cooktop, oven, dishwasher, fridge-freezer all integrated — without the cramped, make-do feel of so many mountain kitchens. The large windows above the dining area frame Gaustatoppen, Gaustaknea, and Bonsnos like a painting that changes with every season. In January, those peaks are white and severe. In July, they turn green-grey under long evening light that barely fades. Everything in the chalet sits on a single level, which makes it genuinely practical for families. No stairs to navigate after a 20-kilometer ski loop or a long day picki ... click here to read more

Stand on the stone-paved terrace on a late June evening, the sky still pale gold at ten o'clock, a low fire crackling in the outdoor fireplace, and the smell of salt air drifting up from Dreggavik marina just down the path. That's the rhythm of life at this cabin on Dreggjavikveien 12. Not a fantasy — a Tuesday. Sandnes sits on the edge of the Gandsfjord in Rogaland, a county that Norwegians have quietly kept to themselves for decades while the rest of Europe chased Lofoten headlines. The Bersagel shoreline here is the kind of place where families have been launching rowboats and lighting grill fires for generations. The cabin itself carries that same unhurried quality — pine-planked floors worn just enough to feel honest, wood-paneled walls that hold warmth the way only timber does, a wood-burning stove that becomes the gravitational center of the room the moment October arrives. The living space is more generous than you'd expect for 69 square meters. Large windows pull in southern light for most of the day, and the open arrangement means the kitchen, dining nook, and sitting area all flow together rather than feeling chopped up. There's a proper spot by the window to eat breakfast while watching the birch trees move in the morning breeze — one of those small domestic pleasures that ends up mattering more than any feature list ever could. The kitchen has profiled cabinet fronts and enough counter space to actually cook, not just reheat. The main bedroom fits a double bed comfortably and shares that same close-grained timber cladding that runs through the rest of the interior. Off it, a practical alcove provides sleeping space for two more — grandkids, friends, whoever shows up for the July crab season. The bathroom ... click here to read more

Step outside on a July morning and within ninety seconds your feet are on warm sand. That's the reality at Rognstranda 4. The Norwegian sun, which in midsummer barely dips below the horizon, has already been baking the south-facing terrace for hours by the time you pour your first coffee. This is not a compromise cabin hidden behind trees with a distant water view — it sits on a generous corner lot where sunlight tracks across the property from sunrise to well past nine at night. The chalet itself was built in 1958, and there's an honesty to that era of construction — solid wood floors, panelled walls, a wood-burning stove that means you can crack the place open in late March or keep it running into October without shivering through dinner. At 66 square metres split between a main cabin and a detached annex, the layout is compact but genuinely functional. Two proper bedrooms sit on the ground floor, plus two sleeping alcoves for when the kids bring friends or the cousins arrive unannounced in August. The living room catches afternoon light through wide windows that frame the surrounding coastal landscape — birch, granite, salt air — and the wood stove anchors the room without overwhelming it. The kitchen is straightforward and practical, with custom-built cabinetry and a back door that opens directly onto the yard. That detail matters more than it sounds: you're carrying groceries in from the car, setting up the outdoor kitchen on the patio, moving between inside and outside constantly the way you do when you're actually on holiday. The bathroom is a decent size — toilet, mirror vanity, shower cabin, and plumbing already in place for a washing machine. Solid and well-maintained. Nothing to fix before your first stay. ... click here to read more

Welcome to your slice of paradise in Hobøl! For those foreign buyers looking to immerse themselves in the picturesque beauty of Norway, this delightful cabin promises a blend of tranquility, picturesque landscapes, and enchanting experiences waiting just beyond your doorstep. Nestled in the serene rural surroundings of Hobøl, this charming abode offers an inviting retreat that’s perfect for those who seek a balance between the cozy comforts of home and the adventure of the great outdoors. As a bussy real estate agent, I know time is of the essence for you, so let me take you on a journey through your potential new home. This quaint cabin whispers charm and warmth, a real treasure just waiting for its next chapter. It’s no Taj Mahal but it boasts a good condition, making it ideal for those who want a comfortable base from which to explore this incredible region. With 77 square meters of space under its rustic wooden roof, you’ll find all you need to create your cozy haven. As you arrive at Brånenveien 161, the driveway guides you gently to the carport, which welcomes you with its convenient cover—no more worrying about the Norwegian rain on your car! Beyond the carport lies a practical storage space, perfect for keeping those all-important skis or hiking gear. Next to it is a freestanding shed, adding even more options for storage. Stepping inside, the cabin greets you with its airy open floor plan. Pine paneling lines both the walls and ceiling, creating an inviting and warm atmosphere that hugs you like a gentle embrace. The large living room is the heart of this home, offering excellent ceiling height and two delightful fireplaces. Imagine those cold evenings where you can watch the flames dance as you cozy up with ... click here to read more

Nestled in the serene embrace of Son, a charming coastal town just a stone's throw from Oslo, lies a hidden gem waiting to become your perfect second home or holiday retreat. Stensliveien 14 offers a unique blend of tranquility, modern comfort, and the quintessential Norwegian cabin experience. This chalet, with its inviting ambiance and prime location, is more than just a property; 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 day begins with a leisurely breakfast on the sun-drenched terrace, where the morning light dances across the lush lawn and mature fruit trees. As you sip your coffee, the world feels a million miles away, yet the vibrant heart of Son is just a short drive down the road. A Home with Heart and History This chalet, meticulously maintained and thoughtfully modernized, offers a seamless blend of rustic charm and contemporary amenities. With three cozy bedrooms, a bright living room, and a fully equipped kitchen, it's perfectly suited for family gatherings or quiet retreats. The recent renovations, including a new electrical system and a stylish bathroom, ensure that comfort and convenience are at the forefront of your experience. Key Features: - Location: Situated in the picturesque town of Son, known for its coastal beauty and vibrant community. - Size: 56 square meters of living space, with an additional 7 square meters in the annex. - Bedrooms: Three comfortable bedrooms, ideal for family or guests. - Outdoor Space: Expansive 1,104 square meter plot with a terrace, balcony, and lush garden. - Modern Amenities: Updated electrical system and renovated bathroom. - ... click here to read more

Picture yourself on a crisp morning in southern Norway, coffee in hand, standing on your private 95-square-meter terrace as woodpeckers echo through the towering pines that embrace your secluded forest sanctuary. Just 35 minutes from Oslo's cosmopolitan energy yet worlds away in tranquility, this exceptional vacation home in Hølen offers what sophisticated European property seekers crave: authentic Norwegian nature living combined with surprising versatility and year-round accessibility. This is more than a holiday home; it's your gateway to the Norwegian outdoor lifestyle that transforms each season into a distinct adventure, all while offering genuine investment potential in one of Scandinavia's most stable property markets. Spread across a private 2,068-square-meter forested plot at the woodland edge, this 167-square-meter estate comprises a spacious three-bedroom main cabin, a self-contained guest apartment above the garage, and a separate annex, creating flexible accommodation for up to 10-12 guests. The main residence built in 1976 delivers 123 square meters of warm, wood-paneled living space on a single convenient level: three comfortable bedrooms for family or guests, a welcoming living room centered around a crackling fireplace, a generous kitchen designed for communal cooking, a modern bathroom with underfloor heating and laundry facilities, and a bonus family room that adapts to your needs whether that's children's play space, home office, or yoga studio. What truly distinguishes this Norwegian country home is the remarkable 120 square meters of outdoor living space across multiple terraces and balconies. The enclosed 24-square-meter entrance balcony provides sheltered outdoor comfort during spring rains and ... click here to read more

Nestled in the serene embrace of Norway's picturesque countryside, Topperveien 175 in Vestby offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that perfectly balances tranquility with accessibility. This delightful property, set on a generous 990 m² plot, is an ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a family getaway amidst nature's splendor. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, stepping out onto your private terrace to savor a steaming cup of coffee as the morning sun bathes the lush garden in golden light. This is the everyday reality at Topperveien 175, where the natural beauty of the Norwegian landscape becomes an integral part of your lifestyle. A Gateway to Nature and Adventure Located just 10 kilometers from Vestby town center, this chalet offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. The surrounding area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with rolling hills, dense forests, and open fields inviting you to explore. Whether you enjoy hiking, cycling, or simply taking leisurely nature walks, the possibilities for adventure are endless. Chalet Features: - Three Bedrooms: Cleverly designed to accommodate families or groups, with flexible sleeping arrangements. - Spacious Living Area: Bright and welcoming, with large windows offering stunning views of the surrounding greenery. - Functional Kitchen: Equipped with a traditional wood-burning fireplace, perfect for cozy winter evenings. - Modern Amenities: Includes electricity, water, and internet access, ensuring comfort and convenience. - Lush Garden: Fenced and ideal for pet owners or small-scale animal husbandry. - 29 m² Terrace: Partially covered, providing a sheltered spot for outdoor rel ... click here to read more

Nestled in the serene embrace of Vestby's lush landscapes, Topperveien 179 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Norwegian chalet, perfect for those seeking a second home or a holiday escape. This charming property, set on a generous plot of 1,143 square meters, is a haven for nature lovers and those yearning for tranquility, yet it remains conveniently close to urban amenities. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the crisp Norwegian air invigorating your senses. This is the daily reality at Topperveien 179, where the main cabin and annex provide a cozy retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle The main cabin, a compact yet functional space, is designed to maximize comfort and utility. With an internal usable area of 17 square meters, it features an open-plan living area that serves as a lounge, bathed in natural light from large windows. The loft, accessible via a staircase, offers versatile space for additional sleeping quarters or storage, making it ideal for hosting family and friends. The annex, a freestanding building of approximately 18 square meters, complements the main cabin with its cozy ambiance. Constructed with simple timber framing and clad in painted wood, it exudes rustic charm. Inside, wooden floors and painted panel walls create a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for use as a guest house, studio, or additional living space. Key Features and Amenities - Location: Just a 15-minute drive from Vestby center, offering a perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility. - Plot Size: Expansive 1,143 square meters, providing ample space for outdoor activities and relaxation. - Main Cabin: 17 squar ... click here to read more

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Norway's Countryside Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your private oasis. Welcome to Hestehagan 24, a charming country home nestled in the serene landscapes of Hølen, Norway. This property offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking a harmonious balance between nature and modern living. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection Step inside this thoughtfully designed 72-square-meter home, where every corner invites relaxation and connection. The spacious living room, with its warm wood-burning stove, serves as the heart of the home—a place where family and friends gather for cozy evenings and lively conversations. The adjoining dining area and practical kitchen, equipped with modern amenities, make meal preparation a delightful experience, whether you're hosting a dinner party or enjoying a quiet meal with loved ones. Outdoor Living at Its Finest One of the standout features of this property is the expansive 64-square-meter balcony, accessible directly from the living room. Here, you can savor your morning coffee while taking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding natural landscape. With ample space for multiple seating areas, the balcony is perfect for entertaining guests or simply unwinding with a good book. Partially covered, it allows for year-round enjoyment, regardless of the weather. A Haven for Nature Enthusiasts The property's generous 2,453-square-meter leased plot is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. The beautifully landscaped garden, with its lush lawn and vibrant shrubs, offers plenty of spac ... click here to read more

Looking for a charming escape from the everyday hustle? Let me introduce you to a delightful cabin nestled in the picturesque town of Sperrebotn, Norway. With its prime rural location at Kjellabråten 13, 1591 Sperrebotn, this cozy property boasts a serene atmosphere with stunning views over Vansjø. Perfect for those looking for a peaceful getaway, this cabin is an ideal spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. The cabin itself is a modest yet inviting retreat, offering everything you need for a comfortable stay. It spans 37 square meters, with a well-thought-out layout that includes one bedroom and a bright living room. From the living room, you'll step out onto a covered 4 sqm balcony where you can savor your morning coffee or unwind in the evening while soaking in the breathtaking view of Vansjø. The practical kitchen may be simple, but it’s functional enough to whip up your favorite meals after a day of exploring the great outdoors. The property also includes a basic outdoor shed that houses an outdoor toilet, adding a touch of rustic charm to your stay. Even though there is no indoor bathroom, the cabin's outdoor facilities offer an authentic and adventurous experience. Life in Sperrebotn is all about embracing the great outdoors. Imagine waking up to the sounds of birds chirping and the gentle lapping of the lake. Your own boat dock opens up possibilities for fishing, boating, or even just relaxing on the water. Vansjø is a haven for water activities, making this property a dream location for anyone fond of lakeside living. For those interested in local amenities, the cabin is conveniently close to Mosseporten Shopping Center, a hub of services where you can find anything you might need. Moreover, the ... click here to read more

Nestled in the picturesque town of Son, Norway, Gartnerveien 68 offers a unique opportunity to own a country home that perfectly balances tranquility, comfort, and accessibility. This delightful property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle enriched by nature, community, and the serene beauty of the Norwegian landscape. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, with the crisp Norwegian air filling your lungs. This is the everyday reality at Gartnerveien 68, a property that promises not just a home, but a haven. A Home with Heart and History Built in 1961, this country home has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated to meet modern standards while retaining its original charm. The property spans a generous 2,060 square meters, offering ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking in the sun on the large terrace. Interior Comforts Step inside to discover a spacious living room that invites relaxation and social gatherings. The open-plan design seamlessly connects the living area with a well-equipped kitchen, making it a perfect space for entertaining. Large windows flood the room with natural light, offering views of the lush greenery outside. The home features three bedrooms, providing plenty of space for family and guests. Two bedrooms are located within the main house, while an additional bedroom in the annex offers privacy and flexibility. The annex also includes a traditional Norwegian 'stabbur' (storehouse), adding a touch of local heritage to the property. A modern bathroom with all necessary amenities ensures comfort and convenience, while the connection to public water and sewage systems adds to the property's practical ... click here to read more

Ah, welcome to a glimpse of life in the charming locale of Ås, Norway, where this inviting villa at Briskeveien 4 beckons you into an atmosphere ripe for comfort and discovery. Nestled amidst Norway’s picturesque landscapes, Ås offers a unique blend of urban accessibility and rustic tranquility, perfect for those seeking a balance between city life and serene surroundings. Picture yourself stepping into a beautiful detached villa that holds the promise of a cozy home spread over two floors. This delightful home, ideally suited for family living, provides a generous 205 square meters of living space. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, the villa offers ample room for everyone in the family to find their own nook of peace and relaxation. One well-kept bathroom caters to the functionality of everyday living, while the newer kitchen and toilet room ensure contemporary convenience. Moving through the home, it becomes apparent that the careful upkeep over the years has imbued it with a sense of comfort that is sure to welcome you right in. The outdoor area of this property is nothing short of a personal retreat. Imagine basking in the well-tended garden, an enchanting blend of flora and open space designed for rejuvenation and relaxation. The expansive outdoor zones invite you to embrace the Scandinavian summer days either with a book in one hand or a gentle breeze in your hair. A double garage, equipped with a charger, stands ready to accommodate your vehicles. - Double garage with charger - Well-maintained garden - Spacious outdoor zones - Greenhouse - Wood-fired oven - Newer kitchen and toilet room - Contemporary insulation and cladding - Fresh windows - Terrace decking from living room and near greenhouse - Secluded outdoor ... click here to read more

Nestled in the picturesque Kjøvangen area of Son, Brattbakkveien 26 offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that perfectly balances tranquility with accessibility. This delightful property is a haven for those seeking a serene retreat, yet it remains conveniently close to the vibrant life of Son and the stunning Oslofjord. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, with the sun casting a golden hue over the lush landscape. This chalet, perched on a generous 1,443 square meter plot, offers just that. The elevated position ensures breathtaking panoramic views, making every moment spent here a visual delight. A Glimpse into Life at Brattbakkveien 26 The chalet, originally built in 1957, has been lovingly upgraded to meet modern standards while retaining its rustic charm. The heart of the home is the newly renovated kitchen, a space where culinary dreams come to life. With sleek white fronts, a solid wood countertop, and state-of-the-art appliances, it's a chef's paradise. Picture yourself preparing a meal with fresh local produce, the aroma mingling with the fresh sea breeze wafting through the open windows. The living room is a sanctuary of light and warmth, thanks to its large windows that frame the stunning views outside. On chilly evenings, the fireplace crackles invitingly, offering a cozy spot to unwind with a good book or share stories with loved ones. The modern heat pump ensures comfort throughout the year, making this chalet a perfect escape in any season. Step outside onto the expansive veranda, a space designed for relaxation and entertainment. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely breakfast, sunbathing, or watching the sun dip below the horizon, this outdo ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the scenic coastal town of Son, this charming country home awaits your discovery. This idyllic property is located at Skurvåsveien 9, 1554 Son, a picturesque area that's not only brimming with natural beauty but also steeped in rich Norwegian heritage. At a modest price of NOK 86,752, this holiday property offers a unique opportunity for those looking to enjoy tranquil Nordic living while contemplating a potential new life in Norway. Spanning a cozy 69 square meters, this country home embodies a simple yet inviting feel that fits seamlessly into the serene environment. The main cabin is comprised of two bedrooms, a living room, a kitchen, and a storage room, all on one level. Its design is characterized by laminate flooring underfoot and a delightful mixture of painted panel, tiles, wallpaper, and wood paneling adorning the walls. A sense of nostalgia lingers with the home's simple kitchen, featuring smooth fronts, a laminate countertop, and useful tools like a freestanding stove and fridge/freezer. - 2 bedrooms - 1 bathroom - Living room - Kitchen and storage - Spacious terrace - Outbuilding with outdoor toilet - Additional storage - Non-permanent living area - Fireplace with glass panel - Electric heating - Private parking - Main cabin and outbuilding included The property is enveloped by a lovely natural plot that enjoys excellent sun exposure and light, making it a great place to bask in the Nordic sun. On those crisp, clear days, you can enjoy the spacious terrace with incredible panoramic views of the surrounding area, providing a delightful spot for relaxation and social gatherings. For those with a penchant for renovation, while the home is in good condition, there’s room for modernizat ... click here to read more

Welcome to Gamle Mossevei 76 in the charming town of Ås, a place promising both tranquility and a vibrant community experience. This generously sized semi-detached house, with a substantial living space of approximately 297 square meters, is ideally situated in Beverdalen—a picturesque locale on the periphery of vast agricultural fields, offering a serene rural backdrop yet close proximity to urban conveniences. This property, featuring an expansive plot of 1713 square meters, blends potential with possibility. It was initially designed with the intention of housing three families, illustrating its spacious layout and robust structure. However, it is important to note that the house currently stands as a true renovator’s vision—a delightful canvas awaiting transformation. Whether you dream of creating a single-family haven or configuring a multi-family dwelling, the options here are numerous and waiting to be realized. For those considering relocating from abroad or expats searching for a taste of Ås’s inviting atmosphere, Gamle Mossevei 76 represents an opportunity not just to purchase a property, but to curate a home that mirrors your dreams. This house invites its new owners to reimagine its interiors and revive its hidden charm, offering a rewarding project that could ultimately result in a stunningly unique home. Living in Ås combines the best of pastoral beauty and academic vibrancy. The house is conveniently located just 2.3 km from the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU), making it an excellent location for academics or families involved in university life. Local education facilities are commendable, with Brønnerud Primary School only 1 km away, providing excellent preparatory education in a nurturing ... click here to read more

Nestled in the serene coastal town of Moss, Norway, Kippenesveien 105 offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that perfectly embodies the essence of a second home. This delightful property, built in 2002, is more than just a holiday retreat; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and the simple pleasures of seaside living. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp sea breeze invigorating your senses as you sip your morning coffee on the glass-enclosed patio. This chalet, with its prime location just 100 meters from the sea, provides an idyllic setting for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. A Coastal Haven with Modern Comforts The chalet's design seamlessly blends traditional charm with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay throughout the year. The main floor welcomes you with a spacious living and dining area, where natural light floods through large windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open-plan kitchen, equipped with freestanding appliances, is perfect for preparing meals to be enjoyed with family and friends. The property boasts three bedrooms, offering ample space for guests or family members. The loft area, with its two additional bedrooms, provides a cozy retreat, ideal for children or visiting friends. The modern bathroom, complete with electric underfloor heating, adds a touch of luxury to your daily routine. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The chalet's outdoor spaces are a true highlight, featuring beautifully landscaped gardens with slate stone patios and pathways. Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue or simply relaxing with a book, the various seating areas off ... click here to read more

Nestled in the picturesque village of Hvitsten, this charming country home at Sagastubben 72 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Norwegian paradise. With its breathtaking panoramic views of the Oslofjord, this property is the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home or vacation getaway in Europe. Imagine waking up to the serene beauty of the fjord, with the iconic Filtvet Lighthouse and Villa Malla visible across the water, setting the stage for a day filled with relaxation and adventure. The property spans a generous 2,062 square meters, providing ample space for outdoor activities and future enhancements. The main cabin, along with an annex and storage shed, is perched high above the landscape, ensuring privacy and unobstructed views. The natural plot is adorned with native vegetation and berry bushes, creating a seamless blend with the surrounding environment. Inside, the main cabin offers a cozy yet spacious living area, where large windows flood the room with natural light and frame the stunning fjord views. A wood-burning stove and open fireplace add warmth and charm, making it a welcoming space even during the cooler months. The living room opens onto a covered terrace, perfect for enjoying the outdoors regardless of the weather. The kitchen, while functional, presents an opportunity for customization, allowing you to tailor it to your tastes. The cabin includes one bedroom on the main floor, with additional sleeping quarters or storage available in the loft. The annex and storage shed provide extra space for guests or hobbies, enhancing the property's versatility. ### Key Features: - Location: Sagastubben 72, Hvitsten, Norway - Property Type: Country home - Size: 65 square meters (main cabin) ... click here to read more

Welcome to Orebuktveien 17, a hidden gem nestled in the serene landscapes of Jeløy, Moss. This charming cabin offers a unique opportunity to own a second home in one of Norway's most picturesque regions. With its elevated position, this property provides breathtaking views over the lush treetops and distant mountains, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. A Gateway to Nature and Relaxation Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the sun casting a warm glow over your private sanctuary. This cabin, set on a generous 2,561 square meter plot, is surrounded by natural terrain, offering a true escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Yet, it's conveniently located just 15 minutes from the vibrant center of Moss, ensuring you have easy access to urban amenities when needed. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Jeløy is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and abundant recreational opportunities. From your doorstep, explore extensive hiking trails that wind through verdant forests, perfect for berry and mushroom picking. A short stroll will lead you to the pristine shores of Singelbukta, where you can indulge in swimming, fishing, or simply basking in the sun. A Cozy and Functional Living Space Built in 1978, this VästkustStugan type 50 cabin offers a practical and straightforward layout, all on one floor. With 51 square meters of living space, it includes two cozy bedrooms, a spacious living room, a functional kitchen, and a bathroom equipped with modern amenities. The cabin is sold fully furnished, allowing you to move in and start enjoying your new holiday home immediately. Key Features: - Elevated and Private Location: Enjo ... click here to read more

Early on a July morning at Grepperødveien 28, the smell of pine resin and damp earth drifts through the bedroom window before you're even fully awake. You pull on a fleece, step out onto the 68-square-meter terrace, and the only sound is a woodpecker somewhere deep in the birches. Then the water appears through the trees—Vansjø, glittering flat and silver, maybe two minutes' walk away. Your boat is already moored at your private dock. That's when it clicks: this is actually yours. Sperrebotn sits on the northeastern shore of Vansjø, the largest lake in Østfold county. It's not a place most international buyers stumble across by accident, which is exactly why the handful of cabins along Grepperødveien feel so genuinely unhurried. No holidaymakers clutching maps. No ice cream queues. Just a working Norwegian landscape of forest, farmland, and glassy lake water that has barely changed in fifty years. The chalet itself was built in 1965 and wears its age honestly—wooden panel walls, warm plank floors, the kind of craftsmanship that gets more satisfying to live with every year rather than less. At 54 square metres the layout is tight but cleverly so: an entrance hall that catches wet boots and rain jackets, a simple toilet room, two bedrooms, and a single open living and kitchen space that becomes the gravitational centre of every stay. The fireplace is the room's anchor. On a wet October afternoon, when the birches outside have gone gold and the lake is running steel-grey, you'll light it within ten minutes of arriving and not regret a single thing about owning this place. The kitchen has been updated in recent years. Freestanding appliances, a manual water solution—yes, there's no running water, which is common across le ... click here to read more

Wake up on a Saturday morning and the first thing you hear is nothing. Not traffic, not neighbors, not the distant thrum of a city doing its thing. Just wind moving through the birch trees outside the bedroom window, maybe a woodpecker hammering somewhere further up the slope, and the faint creak of the house settling in the cool Oslofjord air. That's the daily reality at Haveråsveien 26 — a two-bedroom chalet on Haveråsen, set at the dead end of a quiet cul-de-sac on a wildly generous 2,760 square-meter plot of forest, rock, and open sky. This is a vacation home in the truest sense. Not a weekend apartment with a view of someone else's balcony, but a proper foothold in the Norwegian countryside, with mature trees for shade, exposed bedrock for the kids to scramble over, and enough space between you and the next house that you can sit on the 35-square-meter terrace with a coffee and genuinely feel like you're somewhere remote — even though Drøbak's harbor is a short 4-kilometer drive away. The chalet itself was originally built in 1972 and expanded in 1984, and it wears that history well. The layout is practical and comfortable rather than fussy. On the main floor you get two bedrooms, a kitchen with plenty of cabinet run and counter space, a bathroom, and a living room that deserves mention on its own terms: large windows pull in the southern light, and a sliding door opens directly onto the terrace, so the boundary between indoors and out basically disappears from June through August. Downstairs, the basement opens into a generous family room that previous owners have used variously as a games room, a cinema nook, and extra sleeping space for visiting friends. It's genuinely flexible — the kind of room that changes i ... click here to read more

Nestled in the serene Nordre Ekeberg cabin area, this charming chalet at Skredderjordet 7 offers a unique opportunity to own a second home in the picturesque town of Drøbak, Norway. With its prime location, this property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat surrounded by nature, yet within easy reach of urban amenities. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the fresh scent of pine trees. This chalet, set on a sprawling 2,787 square meter plot, provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The natural terrain, dotted with mature trees and lush vegetation, creates a private oasis where you can unwind and reconnect with nature. Local Lifestyle and Climate Drøbak is renowned for its mild coastal climate, making it an ideal location for a holiday home. Summers are pleasantly warm, perfect for enjoying outdoor activities, while winters offer a cozy atmosphere for indoor relaxation. The town's vibrant community and rich cultural heritage provide a welcoming environment for expats and second home buyers. Activities and Accessibility The chalet's proximity to Skiphelle Beach, a local gem known for its sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, offers endless opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and beachside picnics. For those who love hiking, the surrounding forests boast numerous trails that cater to all levels of adventurers. Drøbak's town center, just a 15-minute drive away, is a hub of activity with its charming shops, cafes, and restaurants. The town is also home to the famous Drøbak Aquarium and the historic Oscarsborg Fortress, providing cultural and educational experiences for all ages. Investment Potential As a second home, this chalet offers excellent investment poten ... click here to read more