Idyllic Lakeview Second Home in Torhyttan, Sweden - Perfect Holiday Retreat

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Mörtsjöstigen 14, Torhyttan, Lekebergs kommun, Sweden, Mullhyttan (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 39Floor area

€117,500

House

No parking

1 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

39m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the serene embrace of Torhyttan, Mörtsjöstigen 14 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. This charming house, with its enviable proximity to Lake Multen, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty. Whether you're seeking a holiday retreat or a second home, this residence promises a harmonious blend of comfort and adventure.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the promise of a day filled with exploration or relaxation. The house, built in 1970, spans a cozy 39 square meters, yet its thoughtful design ensures every inch is utilized to its fullest potential. The main living area, bathed in natural light from large windows, offers a warm and inviting space to unwind. The open-plan layout seamlessly connects the living and dining areas, creating a perfect setting for both intimate family dinners and lively gatherings with friends.

The kitchen, though compact, is well-equipped and functional, making meal preparation a joy. Whether you're whipping up a quick breakfast before a day on the lake or preparing a feast for guests, you'll find everything you need at your fingertips. The main bedroom serves as a peaceful sanctuary, offering a restful retreat after a day of adventure.

For those who love to entertain, the property includes an insulated guest cottage and an additional guest room, providing ample space for visitors. This flexibility ensures that friends and family can share in the joy of your lakeside haven without compromising on privacy.

The true allure of Mörtsjöstigen 14 lies in its outdoor spaces. The expansive 1,580 square meter plot is a canvas for your outdoor dreams. Whether you're a gardening enthusiast eager to cultivate a vibrant array of flowers and vegetables, or someone who simply enjoys lounging in the sun, this garden offers endless possibilities. Multiple patios and seating areas are strategically placed to capture the sun's journey across the sky, allowing you to savor every moment from dawn to dusk.

Just 150 meters from the house, Lake Multen beckons with its shimmering waters. With a private jetty and access to a shared jetty with a boat berth, the lake becomes an extension of your backyard. Spend your days swimming, fishing, or simply soaking in the serene views. The lake's proximity not only enhances the property's appeal but also offers a unique lifestyle that few can boast.

Torhyttan itself is a haven for nature lovers. Surrounded by lush forests and scenic walking trails, it's a paradise for hiking, cycling, and birdwatching. The community is tight-knit and welcoming, offering a sense of belonging that makes every visit feel like coming home. Despite its peaceful setting, the property is conveniently located within driving distance of local amenities, ensuring you have everything you need within reach.

For those considering the investment potential, this property is a gem. The combination of a well-maintained main house, additional guest accommodations, and direct lake access makes it a desirable option for holiday rentals. The Swedish countryside, with its changing seasons and breathtaking landscapes, is a draw for tourists year-round, offering promising rental yields.

Key Features:
- Cozy 39 sqm main house with open-plan living and dining area
- Well-equipped kitchen for effortless meal preparation
- Main bedroom offering a peaceful retreat
- Insulated guest cottage and additional guest room for flexible accommodation
- Expansive 1,580 sqm garden with multiple patios and seating areas
- Private jetty and shared jetty access on Lake Multen
- Proximity to hiking, cycling, and birdwatching trails
- Tight-knit, welcoming community in Torhyttan
- Convenient access to local amenities and services
- Promising investment potential for holiday rentals

Mörtsjöstigen 14 is more than just a house; it's a lifestyle choice. It's about embracing the beauty of the Swedish countryside, the joy of lakeside living, and the comfort of a home that welcomes you with open arms. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence, a holiday escape, or an investment opportunity, this property offers it all. Experience the magic of Torhyttan and make this idyllic retreat your own.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
39
Price per m²
€3,013
Garden size
1580
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Exterior view of the house and garden

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Exterior view of the house and garden

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Exterior view of Lövviksvägen 6

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Front view of the house and garden

Six o'clock on a July morning. The air coming through the bedroom window carries pine resin and cold lake water, and somewhere across the meadow a woodpecker is already at work. You pull on a sweater, step off the patio, and walk barefoot through the grass toward Lake Viken — ninety seconds, maybe less — while the rest of the house sleeps. This is not a scene from a magazine. This is the daily rhythm at Åsen Klippnäset 90, and it's available right now for a fraction of what comparable waterside properties cost anywhere else in Scandinavia. Set in the Halna district of Töreboda municipality in Sweden's Västra Götaland region, this three-bedroom holiday home sits on a 973-square-metre plot at the end of a quiet lane with mature forest on two sides and open water within easy walking distance. It's the kind of place that regulars come back to summer after summer, the kind of place their kids will spend the rest of their lives trying to recreate for their own children. The main house covers 61 square metres and is organised across four rooms, which sounds compact until you actually stand inside it. The layout is tight but logical — nothing is wasted. A kitchen that functions exactly as a summer kitchen should, set up for large batches of crayfish and pots of coffee going simultaneously, with a serving window that opens directly toward the patio so whoever's cooking doesn't have to miss the conversation. The living room anchors everything with a fireplace that gets serious use from April through September, because Swedish summer evenings have a way of turning cool just as the mood turns good. Three bedrooms sleep the full crew comfortably, and when the overflow arrives — cousins, old friends, whoever shows up on Midsommar E ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

Step off the gravel track at Lilla Pjäkebo on a September morning and the first thing you notice is the silence. Not the uncomfortable, something-is-wrong kind — the deep, earned quiet of forest edge countryside in Småland, broken only by the knock of a woodpecker somewhere up in the pines. The air smells of damp moss and, faintly, of woodsmoke drifting from a neighbor you can't even see. This is the Sweden that Swedes themselves escape to on weekends, and this 1909 cottage — solid, well-cared-for, sitting on over 5,300 square meters of land — is the real thing. The house is small in the way that forces you to live well. Seventy-eight square meters across three rooms, arranged with the practical logic of old Swedish torp design: nothing wasted, nothing unnecessary. The wooden floors are original, worn to a warm honey color from over a century of use. Large windows pull the meadow and treeline right into the living room, so even on grey November days the space feels connected to something bigger than itself. The kitchen does what a good country kitchen should — gives you room to make proper food, to leave a pot of elk stew on the stove without bumping into anyone, to look out at the garden while you wash up. Both bedrooms are quiet. Genuinely quiet. The kind of quiet where you actually sleep differently. The updated bathroom is modern without being clinical — new fixtures, clean lines, and none of the awkward compromise that often comes when someone tries to modernize an old country house. Then there's the magasin. A classic Swedish barn outbuilding that the current owners have made genuinely useful rather than just atmospheric. The ground floor functions as a guest house — real accommodation for friends or family, not ... click here to read more

Front view of Lilla Pjäkebo cottage

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Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting countryside, this delightful country home at Labbåsen 6035 offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Mullhyttan. With its lush forest surroundings and charming guest cottage, this property is a haven for those seeking tranquility and a connection to nature, all while being conveniently close to local amenities and transport links. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as sunlight filters through the canopy of trees surrounding your home. This is the daily reality at this picturesque retreat, where the pace of life slows down, allowing you to savor each moment. The property, originally built in the 1950s, has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated to blend its classic charm with modern comforts. A Home with Character and Comfort The main house spans 88 square meters, offering a cozy yet spacious environment for both relaxation and entertainment. The living spaces are bathed in natural light, thanks to large windows that frame stunning views of the surrounding forest. The living room, with its inviting ambiance, is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the great outdoors. The kitchen, equipped with modern amenities, invites you to prepare meals with fresh, local ingredients, perhaps even foraged from the nearby woods. Two comfortable bedrooms provide ample space for family and friends, while the interior design seamlessly blends rustic elements with contemporary touches, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. A Nature Lover's Paradise The expansive natural plot, measuring 2,680 square meters, is a true sanctuary for nature enthusiasts. The grounds are meticulously mai ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

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 beachfront. Welcome to Ölsdalen 896, a charming country home nestled in the heart of Degerfors, Sweden. This property offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of paradise, perfect for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat. Located in the serene Örebro County, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom home is a haven for nature lovers and those yearning for tranquility. With a modest size of 40 square meters, the home is designed for simplicity and comfort, allowing you to focus on the breathtaking natural beauty that surrounds you. ### Experience the Swedish Lifestyle Owning a second home in Degerfors means embracing a lifestyle that is both peaceful and invigorating. The region is renowned for its stunning landscapes, characterized by lush forests, pristine lakes, and abundant wildlife. Whether you're an avid hiker, a passionate angler, or simply someone who appreciates the great outdoors, Degerfors offers endless opportunities for exploration and relaxation. - Private Beachfront Access: Enjoy direct access to Lake Ölen, perfect for swimming, fishing, or simply soaking in the sun. - Cozy Living Space: The home features a welcoming living area with an open fireplace, ideal for cozy evenings. - Rustic Charm: Embrace the home's classic 1940s character, offering a solid foundation for personal touches. - Outdoor Activities: Explore nearby forests, pick wild berries, or enjoy a leisurely bike ride. - Local Wildlife: Spot deer, foxes, and a variety of birds right from your doorstep. - Proximity to Degerfors: A short drive to essential services, shops, and restaurants. - Cult ... click here to read more

Lakeside view of the holiday home

Welcome to your dream country home located at Bornås Skogshill in the beautiful and serene area of Mullhyttan, within the charming Lekebergs kommun in Sweden. Oh, I can tell you, the busy world seems miles away when you find yourself gazing over the lush greenery that surrounds this delightful escape. Now, as a bustling real estate agent, I see a lot of properties, but this one is simply special for those who seek a taste of nature and a slice of tranquility. This charming vacation home, priced at an attractive 49,500, offers a glorious retreat in the midst of an enchanting forest. Picture yourself living amidst such lush scenery where every morning begins with the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet chirping of birds. With a total size of 86 square meters, this country home, although compact, is well laid-out with a warm and homey vibe. Here, you have everything you need to create unforgettable memories and unwind from the stresses of everyday life. Let's talk about the property itself. The house comes with five cozy bedrooms, offering plenty of space for family, friends, or even a workspace if you're thinking of telecommuting in this serene environment. There is also one bathroom that is as convenient as it is functional. Despite its compact size, your new home has plenty of character and warmth. - 5 bedrooms - 1 bathroom - 86 square meters - Water fetched from a well - Large plot of land - Close proximity to Mullhyttan - Grocery stores nearby - Restaurants within reach - Lush forest surroundings - Short drive to local attractions - Enchanting natural views Now, let me tell you a little more about Mullhyttan and surrounding area. Mullhyttan, just a short drive or bike ride away, offers all the modern conveniences ... click here to read more

5 room vacation home at Bornås Skogshill, Mullhyttan, Lekebergs kommun

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, this charming farmhouse in Mullhyttan offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat. Located at Ljungstorp 6017, this property is a harmonious blend of modern comfort and historical allure, set against the backdrop of Sweden's serene natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the crisp Scandinavian air invigorating your senses. This farmhouse is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle where tranquility and adventure coexist. A Home with Character and Comfort The estate comprises two distinct residential houses, each with its own charm and functionality. The first, a single-story villa built in 1998, is a testament to modern efficiency and comfort. With geothermal heating and underfloor warmth, it promises a cozy atmosphere year-round. The recently renovated kitchen, with its country-inspired design, is perfect for preparing hearty meals after a day of exploring the local landscape. The second house, a wooden structure dating back to 1913, exudes historical charm. Its three fireplaces provide warmth and ambiance, making it an ideal setting for cozy winter evenings. Previously operated as a Bed & Breakfast, this house offers excellent rental potential or can serve as a spacious family retreat. A Haven for Equestrian and Nature Enthusiasts For those with a passion for horses or agriculture, the property is a dream come true. The stable, complete with three boxes and a tack room, is ready to accommodate your equestrian needs. The surrounding 12.42 hectares of land, including arable fields and pastures, offer ample space for riding and farming activities. ... click here to read more

Main house and outbuildings

Welcome to the picturesque charm of Våtsjötorp 635 in the beautiful city of Karlskoga, Sweden. Steeped in serene natural beauty and offering the perfect blend of modern convenience and rural tranquility, this delightful country home is a dream come true for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine starting your day with a breathtaking view of the lake, surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of nature - it's not just a home; it's a lifestyle. Let me take you on a journey through this residence. As soon as you arrive at the property, you're greeted by its rustic charm, embodying the essence of Swedish country living. This quaint vacation home, with its elevated position, grants you an uninterrupted vista of the shimmering lake. As you approach, you'll first set foot onto the expansive veranda - a perfect spot for al fresco dining or simply unwinding with a good book and a cup of coffee as you bask in the tranquil lake view. Step inside, and you'll find yourself in a cozy hallway that gracefully leads you into the heart of the home. The kitchen, just off the hallway, is both functional and welcoming, offering ample space for culinary adventures. Moving into the spacious living room, you’re greeted by the warmth of wooden floors and a charming fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere ideal for spending those crisp autumn or cool summer evenings. The home boasts three comfortable bedrooms, more than adequate for a small family or guests. The attic, cleverly furnished, offers extra sleeping arrangements, making it perfect for hosting family getaways. The cottage was reinvigorated in 2017 with new floors and bright, inviting walls that lend a modern touch while still preserving its classi ... click here to read more

Vacation Home at Våtsjötorp 635

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting countryside, Vekhyttan 3303 in Fjugesta offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish country home. This property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, natural beauty, and endless possibilities for relaxation and recreation. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, with the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs. This is the daily reality at Vekhyttan, where the hustle and bustle of city life feels a world away. The property, set on an expansive 6,483 square meter plot, is a haven for those seeking a second home that promises both peace and potential. ### A Cozy Retreat with Room to Grow The main cottage, a classic Swedish torp, embodies rustic charm and simplicity. With a compact 30 square meters of living space, it offers a cozy retreat perfect for solo adventurers or couples looking for a weekend escape. The open-plan design maximizes the use of space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels like home from the moment you step inside. - Property Type: Country Home - Location: Vekhyttan, Fjugesta, Lekebergs kommun, Sweden - Plot Size: 6,483 square meters - Living Area: 30 square meters - Condition: Good - Price: 43,250 - Proximity to Nature: Surrounded by mature trees and natural vegetation - Outdoor Activities: Walking, cycling, fishing, and swimming nearby - Local Attractions: Igeltjärnen lake and Sixtorp beach - Community: Friendly mix of permanent residents and seasonal visitors - Development Potential: Space for expansion or additional outbuildings - Accessibility: Close to Fjugesta town amenities and Örebro region ### Embrace the Outdoors The property's ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Laxå, Sweden, this enchanting country home at Lindåsen Oxhult 1 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. With its rich history dating back to 1865, this property seamlessly blends traditional charm with modern comforts, making it an ideal second home or holiday retreat for those seeking tranquility and adventure in equal measure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as sunlight filters through the large windows of your four-bedroom sanctuary. This 109-square-meter abode is thoughtfully designed to provide both comfort and functionality, ensuring that every moment spent here is one of relaxation and joy. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Laxå is a hidden gem in the heart of Sweden, offering a plethora of activities for nature enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Whether you're drawn to the lush forests, pristine lakes, or the vibrant local community, this location promises a lifestyle rich in experiences. - Outdoor Adventures: Explore the nearby forests and fields, perfect for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. The region's natural beauty is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. - Water Activities: With several lakes in proximity, indulge in fishing, boating, or simply enjoy a peaceful day by the water. - Cultural Experiences: Laxå boasts a strong sense of community with various cultural events and festivals throughout the year, offering a taste of local traditions and hospitality. - Convenient Access: Despite its rural charm, Laxå is well-connected, with easy access to essential services, shops, and restaurants in the town center. ### A Home with Heart and History This country home is more tha ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Kärrstigen 8 in Röfors, nestled in the peaceful Laxå Municipality in Sweden! This country home is a gem waiting to be discovered by those seeking a quiet retreat with all the conveniences you could wish for. Located by the picturesque Västra Laxsjön, this home brings the perfect balance of tranquil countryside living while still being connected to essential services. As a busy real estate agent catering to international buyers and expats, I'm thrilled to introduce you to this delightful property. Lovingly perched on a generous corner plot, this residence offers a wonderful sense of privacy and space. With a sprawling 1562 square meter plot, it invites you to indulge in gardening dreams you've always had or simply relax and embrace the natural surroundings. Picture yourself basking in the morning sun on the south-facing terrace, greeted by the serene sounds of nature. Now let's peek inside. Offering a cozy yet ample space, this winterized holiday home has a living area of 83 square meters, complemented by an additional area of 56 square meters. This provides plenty of room for you and your loved ones. Whether it’s creating a home office, a child’s playroom, or a guest room, there is flexibility for customization. With the possibility of 2-3 bedrooms, this house is perfect for both families who need space to grow or couples looking for extra room. Key features of the property: - 4 versatile rooms - South-facin' terrace - Corner plot for added privacy - Fiber optic internet installed - Carport with electrical car charging - Solar panels on the roof Located in the vibrant Röfors area, the surrounding environment offers endless opportunities for recreation and leisure. The beautiful/natural scenery around Väs ... click here to read more

4-room Winterized Holiday Home on Kärrstigen 8 Röfors Laxå Municipality

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

Front view of the holiday home

Nestled within the quiet, idyllic setting of Vekhyttan, Lekebergs kommun, is an unassuming yet cozy country home that may very well be your perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of the modern world. Located in the serene landscape of Sweden, this compact home is an ideal retreat for those who yearn for peace, tranquility, and a more natural lifestyle. Situated at Vekhyttan 3303, the property invites you to create your oasis in a place where nature's beauty is at your doorstep. Imagine spacious Nordic skies and endless green horizons. That's what awaits you in Vintrosa. As a busy real estate agent, I witness many properties, but few radiate the potential and the charm that this quaint cottage offers. With just under 30 square meters of space inside, this country home may be small, but it makes clever use of its layout to offer a warm and welcoming atmosphere. It's like stepping into a painting with its rustic appeal. This holiday home comes with: - Charming natural plot - Scenic and tranquil location - Barn for storage or hobbies - Simple yet comfortable atmosphere - Access to electricity - One living room - Functional kitchenette - Unfinished uninsulated loft - Extensive plot area of 6,483 sqm - Dug well available on plot While there's no bathroom or indoor plumbing, the potential to customize and renovate is part of this home's appeal for those with a vision. It includes a charming single-bedroom which can be transformed into a snug retreat, and the loft area, though not insulated, is brimming with potential. Local life in Vintrosa is defined by simplicity and connection to the natural world. The area around the property is a wonderland for those who cherish outdoor pursuits. Hiking trails meander through the ... click here to read more

1 room holiday home at Vekhyttan 3303 Vekhyttan Lekebergs kommun

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Sweden's Natural Beauty Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy of trees surrounding your home. This is the daily reality at Stråbergsmyren Jonstorp 416, a charming country home nestled in the serene landscape of Karlskoga, Sweden. Here, the pace of life slows down, allowing you to savor each moment and reconnect with nature. A Home Steeped in History and Character Built in 1909, this two-bedroom country home exudes a timeless charm, blending traditional Swedish architecture with the potential for modern comforts. As you step inside, you're greeted by a spacious living room, where large windows invite natural light to dance across the wooden floors, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen, with its ample space for meal preparation, becomes the heart of the home, perfect for gathering with family and friends. Upstairs, the bedrooms offer a sanctuary of peace and privacy, ideal for restful nights after days spent exploring the surrounding countryside. The bathroom, equipped with a shower and a modern composting toilet, reflects a commitment to sustainable living, seamlessly integrating eco-friendly practices into everyday life. Embrace the Outdoors The property sits on a generous 2,122 square meter plot, offering endless possibilities for outdoor activities. Whether you're cultivating a vibrant garden, setting up a cozy seating area, or simply enjoying the sun, the expansive garden becomes your personal oasis. Mature trees and lush greenery provide a natural barrier, ensuring privacy and a sense of seclusion. For nature enthusiasts, the surrounding area is a paradise. With an abu ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Nestled in the serene embrace of Rosensjö, Karlskoga, this delightful country home offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft lapping of lake waters, a world where time slows down, and every moment is a cherished memory. Welcome to Rosensjö 510, a haven for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat in the heart of Sweden. A Home with Heart and History Built in 1966 and lovingly maintained by the same family since 1981, this property exudes warmth and character. The main house spans 110 square meters, offering a spacious and functional layout that caters to both relaxation and entertainment. With two cozy bedrooms, a large modern bathroom, and a contemporary kitchen, every corner of this home is designed for comfort. The living room, with its inviting fireplace, becomes the heart of the home, perfect for gathering with loved ones during chilly evenings. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside onto the beautifully positioned terrace, where panoramic views of the nearby lake await. This outdoor space is your personal sanctuary, ideal for al fresco dining, morning coffees, or simply soaking in the tranquil surroundings. The expansive 1,823 square meter lot is a playground for nature lovers, offering open lawns, mature trees, and ample space for gardening or recreation. A Touch of Swedish Tradition The property includes a detached outbuilding, a testament to Swedish craftsmanship. Here, you'll find a traditional sauna, a luxurious space for unwinding after a day of exploring the great outdoors. The outbuilding also houses a laundry room and multiple storage areas, ensuring practicality meets relaxation. Guest Cottage for Memor ... click here to read more

Front view of the house

Nestled in the serene embrace of Granbergsdal, Sweden, Dalsmund 727 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. This charming country home, set amidst lush forests and just a stone's throw from the tranquil waters of Lersjön, is the ideal retreat for those seeking a second home that promises both relaxation and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the promise of a day filled with exploration or quiet reflection. This property, with its classic pine interiors and natural materials, exudes warmth and comfort, making it a haven for families and friends alike. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection - Spacious Living: With three well-proportioned bedrooms, this home comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests, making it perfect for family gatherings or hosting friends. - Cozy Ambiance: The living room, with its inviting wood-burning stove, is a perfect spot for cozy evenings, while large windows offer stunning views of the surrounding greenery. - Modern Kitchen: Fully equipped with modern appliances, the kitchen is a delight for any culinary enthusiast, seamlessly connecting to a dining area for sociable meals. - Outdoor Living: A covered terrace provides a sheltered space for dining or relaxing, overlooking a private 1,750 square meter lot. ### Embrace the Outdoors - Lake Proximity: Just 200 meters from Lersjön, enjoy swimming, fishing, or simply soaking in the serene lake views. - Nature at Your Doorstep: The surrounding forests are a playground for hiking, berry picking, and exploring the rich natural beauty of the area. - Community and Culture: Granbergsdal is known for its welcoming community and vibrant outdoor life, offering a ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Nestled in the charmingly scenic expanse of Granbergsdal, a quaint little countryside enclave north of Karlskoga, lies a truly genuine slice of Swedish rustic living at Granberga Göklund 646. This farmhouse embodies the dream of a life unburdened by the usual hustle and bustle, while offering immense opportunities for those yearning for serenity and simplicity close to nature. Ideal for expatriates and overseas buyers seeking a piece of tranquility, this property is the perfect canvas for cultivating a quintessential country life. Now, busy folks from every corner of the globe can take their pick at creating their own personalized haven with this farmhouse, sitting amidst an expansive spread of 34,780 square meters. Nature lovers will be enticed by its secluded, scenic location, yet won't miss out on city conveniences; everything in Karlskoga is just a short commute away for shopping, schools, and healthcare. The farmhouse itself was built in 1982 and has remained in an excellently preserved original condition, ensuring that charming retro details abound for those with a nostalgic inclination. From a spacious yet intimate living room to a functional kitchen area, every space flows seamlessly together, promising a warm, welcoming environment. With two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a laundry room all on the same level, it offers ease of living with room for your personal touch. Features: • 102 square meters of inviting living space • Two cozy bedrooms perfect for rest • Bright living room • Functional kitchen ideal for whipping up rustic meals • Bathroom and laundry room on one floor • Garage and boiler room for added convenience • Separate storage building •Enormous economic building perfect for a range of hobbies Livin ... click here to read more

3 rooms Farmhouse without agriculture at Granberga Göklund 646 Granbergsdal Karlskoga municipality

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

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

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

Front view of the vacation home

Tucked away in the serene countryside of Sweden, at the heart of Karlskoga, is a quaint country home located at Lunnedet 519. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage, nestled within the scenic beauty of Lunnedet, is not just a property; it’s an opportunity to embrace a slower, more peaceful pace of life away from the hustle and bustle of city living. Ideal for singles, couples, or anyone seeking a restful retreat, this home offers a glimpse into Swedish charm and picturesque living. The property sits in a good condition, poised between simplicity and comfort, with a panoramic view of the serene Lake Lonnen. The cozy atmosphere is made for those who relish quiet mornings with a cup of coffee as the mist rises from the water or afternoons with a book on the veranda. Down at the heart of the cottage, you’ll explore a kitchen that has been suitably maintained and connects seamlessly with a small living area, allowing for practical spaces to entertain and unwind. The bedroom bathes in natural light, giving a clear view of the tranquil waters of the lake. The bathroom is equipped with a shower cabin and toilet, offering the essentials you need after a day outdoors. Additional comfort is afforded by modern connections — with municipal water and sewage systems already in place, making life here as convenient as it is peaceful. One delightful feature is a separate guest cottage, approximately 15 sqm, resting on the spacious plot. This small outbuilding includes a kitchenette, offering the flexibility to house visiting family or friends. It's perfect for converting into a workspace or hobby area, should you wish. You’ll have plenty of space to accommodate your guests, making this a fantastic location for gatherings. Living in th ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior view

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Örebro County, Skagersholmsvägen 19 in Finnerödja offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish second home. This charming house, built in 1949, has been lovingly updated to blend modern comforts with its original character, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility and a connection with nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of pine in the air. This is the everyday reality at Skagersholmsvägen 19, where the expansive 2,118 square meter garden becomes your personal oasis. Whether you're a gardening enthusiast or simply enjoy the outdoors, this lush space offers endless possibilities for relaxation and recreation. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Efficiency The house itself spans 94 square meters, providing a cozy yet spacious environment. With two bedrooms, a modern bathroom, and a well-equipped kitchen, it caters to all your needs, whether you're hosting family gatherings or enjoying a quiet weekend escape. The living room, with its large windows, invites natural light to flood the space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Energy efficiency is a standout feature, thanks to the installation of geothermal heating and newer windows. This ensures a comfortable indoor climate year-round, with reduced energy costs—a significant advantage for a second home. ### Embrace the Swedish Lifestyle Finnerödja is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Surrounded by forests, lakes, and open countryside, it offers a plethora of activities such as hiking, fishing, and cycling. The local community is welcoming and close-knit, providing a sense of belonging and security. Despite its rural charm, the property is convenien ... click here to read more

Front view of the house