Idyllic Riverfront Retreat with Unlimited Potential in Åre – Create Your Dream Home Amidst Nature's Beauty!

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Åkroken 931, Slagsån, Åre kommun, Järpen (Sweden)

0 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 40Floor area

€110,000

Country home

No parking

0 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

40m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Welcome, all you aspiring homeowners and savvy investors. I'm thrilled to share with you a truly unique country home opportunity that stands as a blank canvas for your dreams. Nestled in the picturesque region of Åre kommun in the charming town of Järpen, you'll discover Åkroken 931, a secluded retreat brimming with natural beauty and endless potential. As a bustling real estate agent, I've seen my fair share of country homes, and this one offers potential that is honestly hard to ignore.

The property in question is set in a scenic setting by the shores of the peaceful Indalsälven River. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the river and the thrill of untouched nature right at your doorstep. Perfect for those who value a quiet life away from the city's hustle and bustle, this is an opportunity to truly unplug and unwind. Maybe you're imagining a quaint country home or a summer getaway — either way, this property is like a story waiting to be written.

The existing structures on this property include a traditional Swedish storage building that has been slightly extended, as well as two additional storage outbuildings. Now, it's true, these buildings could do with a little (or maybe more) TLC. They need renovation, but don't let that scare you off—the potential here is immense. Think of it as a fixer-upper—a chance to create a tailor-made home that exactly suits your tastes and needs in an environment that encourages tranquility.

Remember, installing water and sewage will be needed, as the property is currently only hooked up to electricity. But don't see this as a drawback. It's an opportunity! No water just means a chance to set up your ideal water system to your specific needs.

Living in Järpen provides a beautiful glimpse into what life is like in this part of Sweden. Åre kommun is famed for its serene landscapes and cultural charm. The area is very loved, nationally and internationally, for its skiing, hiking, and relaxing opportunities. Even though you'll be out in nature, you’re not far from fun, with skiing resorts of Åre just a short drive away—perfect for winter enthusiasts. In the summer, hiking and biking trails offer adventurous ways to explore the lush landscape.

The local climate is typical of the Scandinavian regions, with cold winters where snow steadily blankets the landscape and green, vibrant summers. It's a haven for those who enjoy distinct seasons and the activities that come with them. Imagine cozying up next to a warm fireplace with snow falling outside, or enjoying endless days filled with sunlight during the summertime.

Living the country life here means you're part of a small community that holds the friendly charm often found in rural areas. You get space—6,000 square meters of it! Perfect for gardening, outdoor activities, or maybe even making a small farm if that's what you're into. You can enjoy the beauty of nature while still being able to connect with welcoming locals and the cultural activities the town offers.

Key features of the property include:
- Located next to the Indalsälven river
- Scenic, peaceful surroundings
- Traditional Swedish storage building
- Extension available for creativity
- Two additional storage buildings
- Potential for a custom-built country home
- Connected to electricity
- Over 6,000 square meters of land
- Opportunity for water and sewage installations
- Access to outdoor activities and skiing
- Part of a vibrant local community

This property is more than just a piece of real estate; it's an invitation to a lifestyle that blends tranquility with adventure, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Swedish countryside. Åkroken 931 offers the chance not just to build a home, but to create a legacy—a place of peace, laughter, and endless enjoyment.

So, for those of you overseas adventurers looking for a slice of Swedish heaven or expats eager to reconnect with nature, this could very well be your dream project. Unleash your imagination with this charming fixer-upper in Järpen. Opportunities like this are rare, and they're gone before you know it. Don't let this perfect blend of potential and location slip through your fingers!

Let’s get in touch soon, so I can show you around this beautiful place, or provide more insights you might need.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
0
Size
40
Price per m²
€2,750
Garden size
6090
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
0
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Front view of the summer cottage

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Exterior view of the summer house

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Main house and garden

Saturday morning. You pull open the heavy wooden door of the sauna house, and the birch-scented steam rolls out across the rocky knoll while the Stockholm archipelago sits quiet and silver through the trees. The wood-fired hot tub is still warm from the night before. Nobody else is awake yet. This is Vätö — and once you've had a morning like that, it's almost impossible to go back to ordinary weekends. Krokusstigen 10 sits on the island of Vätö in Norrtälje municipality, about 90 kilometres north of Stockholm, connected to the mainland by a bridge that makes this feel accessible without ever feeling crowded. The property is a classic Swedish sommarstuga in spirit — built in 1956, with all the soul that comes from a house that has absorbed decades of long evenings and midsummer celebrations — but the practical side has been kept firmly in the present. This is not a project. It's move-in ready and waiting. The main house runs to 60 square metres, which sounds compact until you step out onto the large wooden terraces and realise the living space effectively doubles in summer. Swedes know how to design for the outdoors, and this house is proof. The terraces wrap around the property in a way that catches light at different hours of the day — morning coffee on one side, evening wine on the other as the sun drops low over the pines. Inside, the living room is anchored by a masonry open fireplace with a Roslag insert, the kind of cast-iron fitting that's been keeping archipelago families warm for generations. Light a fire in September, crack a window, and listen to the first autumn wind move through the birch trees outside. That fireplace earns its keep from August through to May. The layout is honest and well-proportioned. A ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

The first thing you notice on a summer morning at Litsnäset 130 is the sound of the Indalsälven moving past the garden — a low, steady current that replaces whatever city noise you carried here. The boathouse is twenty steps from the kitchen door. The fishing rod is already rigged. Coffee's on. This compact one-bedroom holiday home in Lit, Jämtland sits on a 1,150-square-metre riverside plot in the small community of Litsnäset, roughly ten minutes by car from the town of Lit and about forty minutes from Östersund. At 20 square metres, it's deliberately simple. That's not a limitation — it's the point. This kind of cabin demands very little of you. You spend your time outside. The main house pulls off something that bigger properties often fail at: everything is in its right place. A wood-burning stove anchors the living area, which doubles as a sleeping space with a sofa corner and bunk bed. When you light the fire on an October evening and the river mist rolls across the plot, the whole room feels genuinely warm rather than just heated. The kitchen is compact but practical, with its own separate entrance opening directly onto the garden — meaning you can carry plates straight to the terrace table without threading through the living space. Small detail. Big difference in daily use. The partly covered terrace is where most of the daylight hours happen in summer. It faces the water. The sun in Jämtland in July doesn't set until past ten, and from the terrace you watch the light go gold on the Indalsälven for what feels like hours. The property's own stretch of riverfront is directly accessible — you walk across your garden and you're at the water's edge. Swimming, fishing from the bank, pushing a kayak in. No shared ac ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home and garden

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Nestled in the serene landscapes of Södra Hålland, Järpen, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or a charming holiday retreat in Sweden. With its rich history dating back to 1909, this property is a testament to timeless architecture and the allure of rural living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the crisp Scandinavian air invigorating your senses. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at Södra Hålland 249, a property that promises both peace and potential. A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle The property spans nearly 1.3 hectares, offering a harmonious blend of open fields and lush forests. This expansive plot not only ensures privacy but also provides ample space for gardening, outdoor activities, or even the addition of new structures. Whether you're envisioning a vegetable garden, a small animal farm, or simply a personal sanctuary, the possibilities are endless. Key Features: - Size: 30 square meters of cozy living space, perfect for intimate gatherings or solitary retreats. - Bedrooms: 1 - Bathrooms: 1, equipped with a composting toilet, shower, sink, and water heater. - Living Area: Features an open fireplace and a wood-burning stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. - Kitchen: Functional with a stove, sink, pantry, and a refrigerator with a freezer compartment. - Loft: Accessible via a ladder, ideal for a sleeping area or additional storage. - Terrace: Offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside, perfect for morning coffees or evening relaxation. The Allure of Järpen and Åre Located just 10 minutes from Järpen and 25 minutes from Åre, this property is perfectly positioned for th ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and surrounding landscape

Nestled in the picturesque town of Järpen, Åre, this delightful two-bedroom house on Tallbacksvägen 9 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a serene escape in the heart of Sweden's natural beauty. With its charming architecture and prime location, this property is perfect for international buyers looking for a vacation home or a second residence in Europe. Imagine waking up to the crisp, fresh air of the Swedish countryside, surrounded by lush greenery and the gentle sounds of nature. This house, built in 1940, exudes a timeless charm while offering modern comforts, making it an ideal retreat for families, couples, or solo adventurers. ### Experience the Järpen Lifestyle Järpen, located in the renowned Åre municipality, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful lifestyle. Known for its stunning landscapes, the area offers a plethora of activities year-round: - Winter Wonderland: Just a short drive from the world-class ski slopes of Åre, enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and other winter sports. - Summer Adventures: Explore hiking trails, mountain biking routes, and fishing spots during the warmer months. - Cultural Richness: Immerse yourself in local festivals, traditional Swedish cuisine, and vibrant community events. - Convenient Access: With excellent transport links, Järpen is easily accessible from major cities and airports, making it a convenient getaway. ### Property Highlights This semi-detached house offers a blend of comfort and functionality, with ample space for relaxation and entertainment: - Spacious Interiors: The ground floor features a well-equipped kitchen, a cozy living room, and a comfortable bedroom, perfect for single-level living. - Versatile Upper Level: The upstairs a ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house

Picture yourself waking in the Swedish mountains, where the crisp Jämtland air carries the scent of pine and the promise of adventure. Just 10 kilometers from Åre—Scandinavia's alpine heartland—this country property offers the rare opportunity to craft your vision of mountain living on 1,494 square meters of pristine land. Whether you're drawn by winter sports, summer hiking, or the appeal of creating a unique mountain retreat, this estate provides the canvas for your Swedish getaway story. The property sits in Brattland, a peaceful settlement where Nordic tranquility meets practical access. Three and a half kilometers from Undersåker village, you're close enough for daily convenience yet far enough to enjoy the silence that city dwellers crave. The location strikes that essential balance for vacation home owners: seclusion when you want it, connectivity when you need it. Lake Åre rests just 1.2 kilometers away, its waters reflecting the changing seasons—frozen expanses for ice fishing in winter, sparkling blue for kayaking and swimming come July. This 50-square-meter main residence requires your vision. Currently configured with two bedrooms, a kitchen, and open-plan living space, it presents a renovation opportunity for those who enjoy transformation projects. The structure needs substantial work or replacement, giving you complete freedom to design your ideal mountain home from the foundation up. Many international buyers see this as an advantage rather than a limitation—the chance to build exactly what they envision without the constraints of preserving features that don't suit their needs. The real treasure here lies in the estate's flexibility. A timber guest cottage of approximately 15 square meters stands in g ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Brattland 122

Welcome to Trillevallen 550, a charming country home nestled in the scenic beauty of Undersåker. For those who dream of living with nature right at their doorstep, this is the place for you! Busy as I am, let me just tell you, this property's got a story to tell. Located in the heart of Åre kommun, Trillevallen 550 is not just a home; it's a lifestyle. This newly constructed house stands as a testament to quality and craftsmanship. From the moment you step inside, the care with which this home has been built is evident. Each corner reflects attention to detail, from the thoughtful layout to the robust execution throughout. Let's take a journey through this wonderful property. Imagine stepping into a spacious living room with an open-plan kitchen, where sunlight pours in from three directions, bathing the space in warmth. The centerpiece of the room is a crackling fireplace, perfect for those cozy evenings with family or even when the friends come over. And with four neatly designed bedrooms, there's enough space for everyone to enjoy. The house boasts two bathrooms, one of which features a sauna—a delightful feature after a day on the slopes or trails. Trillevallen 550 offers these standout features: - 4 spacious bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - A cozy sauna - Open-plan kitchen/living space - Fireplace that serves as a cozy focal point - Generous storage options - Thoughtfully placed windows - Scenic surroundings - Solid construction But let us not just talk about the house itself. The area around Trillevallen offers unmatched outdoor experiences. In winter, you're treated to breathtaking cross-country ski trails and snowmobiling routes, with Trillevallen's alpine ski resort just a bit further up. The resort offers 8 ski lif ... click here to read more

5 room vacation home at Trillevallen 550, Trillevallen, Åre municipality

A Winter Wonderland Awaits at Björnen Räven 22 Imagine waking up to the gentle glow of the morning sun filtering through the towering pines, the crisp mountain air invigorating your senses as you step onto your terrace. Here, at Björnen Räven 22 in Åre, Sweden, the mountains are not just a backdrop—they are an integral part of your daily life. This exquisite log house offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking a harmonious balance between nature and comfort. A Home That Tells a Story Nestled on a sun-drenched knoll, this 155-square-meter log house is a testament to the art of mountain living. The solid log construction and soaring open ceilings evoke the grandeur of a traditional mountain lodge, while the modern amenities ensure a lifestyle of ease and luxury. As you enter, the welcoming hallway, complete with a drying cabinet, sets the tone for a home designed for adventure and relaxation. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen, where culinary dreams come to life. With ample work surfaces and seating for ten, it’s a space that invites long, leisurely dinners filled with laughter and stories. The adjacent living room, with its impressive masonry fireplace and exposed log beams, offers a cozy haven to unwind after a day on the slopes. A Lifestyle of Adventure and Tranquility Åre is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. From your doorstep, ski directly onto the slopes, maximizing your time on the mountain. In summer, the trails transform into a haven for hikers and mountain bikers, offering endless exploration opportunities. The nearby Fröåtjärnen lake, just 900 meters away, is perfect for fishing, swimming, or a peaceful stroll along its shores ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the log house with mountain backdrop

Once in a while, a property comes along that truly captures the essence of its surroundings, and this countryside retreat in Edsåsdalen, Sweden, is just such a place. Situated in the serene village of Edsåsdalen, this home is a dream come true for those looking to experience all the natural beauty and rugged outdoor adventures that this part of the world has to offer. Edsåsdalen itself is nestled in the heart of Sweden, surrounded by majestic mountains and thick forests – a haven for skiers, hikers, and anyone who cherishes the great outdoors. The climate here is marked by snowy winters that are perfect for skiing and snowboarding, while summers are delightfully mild, offering the ideal conditions for hiking and exploring the numerous trails that crisscross the area. The fresh, crisp air in Edsåsdalen is renowned for invigorating the spirit and calming the mind, making it a perfect retreat from the bustling city life. This captivating country home, located at Edsåsdalen 682, offers an impressive living space that is well-suited for families and adventurous souls alike. With five roomy bedrooms and two spacious bathrooms, the house spans a total of 127 square meters, providing ample space for a growing family or a group of nature lovers. Let's take a stroll through what could be your future home. As you enter, the warmth is enhanced by a lovely soapstone stove in the inviting great room, setting the scene for cozy family gatherings or friendly soirees. With three bedrooms and an additional loft area providing two extra beds, there's plenty of room for everyone, whether it's family members or unexpected guests who come to enjoy the mountain hospitality. Not to be overlooked, the kitchen is fully equipped, welcoming you ... click here to read more

6 room holiday home in Edsåsdalen 682, Åre municipality

Nestled in the heart of Jämtland, just outside the charming town of Järpen, lies a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. This delightful timber cabin at Huså Husåvägen 97 offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Sweden's natural paradise. With breathtaking views over the serene Kallsjön lake, this property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the crisp mountain air filling your lungs as you step outside to greet the day. This cabin, built in 2013, is designed for those who crave an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Here, you can truly unwind and reconnect with nature. The main house is a cozy haven, featuring a living room with expansive windows that frame the stunning lake view. Natural light floods the space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. A wood-burning stove adds to the charm, perfect for cozy evenings spent with loved ones. The open-plan kitchen is modern and well-equipped, ideal for preparing meals after a day of exploring the great outdoors. The bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, ensuring restful nights after days filled with adventure. And for those who love to entertain, a separate guest cottage provides additional sleeping accommodations, making it easy to host friends and family. One of the standout features of this property is the traditional sauna building, a quintessential Swedish experience. After a day of hiking, skiing, or simply enjoying the outdoors, there's nothing quite like unwinding in the warmth of your private sauna. The property sits on a generous 1,753 square meter lot, offering ample space for outdoor activities. ... click here to read more

Living room with lake view

Nestled in the serene heart of Undersåker, specifically in the delightful region of Ottsjö, lies a charming country home that awaits its next owner—a foreign buyer or an expat looking to establish roots in the picturesque Swedish landscape. Located at Ottsjö Ravinvägen 5, this property presents a delightful blend of rural tranquility and access to an array of outdoor activities, making it ideal for those who cherish nature's beauty and the warmth of a cozy home away from the hustle and bustle. Ottsjö is celebrated for its beautiful countryside and is an inviting area that attracts both locals and foreign visitors. The region is characterized by a stunning natural environment, with towering spruces and charming birches dotting the landscape. One of the notable aspects of living here is the sheer peace and quietude—it's truly a haven for those who love the outdoors and yearn for the gentle pace of country living. For those interested in winter sports, the area is a dream come true. Proximity to ski trails and snowmobile paths provides plenty of adventure options, whether you're an experienced skier or a novice looking to enjoy the snow-capped wilderness. Living in Ottsjö is akin to an outdoor enthusiast's dream. During winter, enjoy skiing trips with trails starting right from your doorstep. In the warmer months, the surroundings come alive with color, offering an excellent opportunity for hiking, berry-picking, and enjoying the flora and fauna typical of the Swedish countryside. The climate in this region offers snowy winters perfect for winter sports and mild, pleasant summers ideal for exploring the outdoors. The country home itself is in good condition, providing a perfect backdrop to the rural splendor that surroun ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Sweden's Majestic Mountains Imagine waking up to the crisp, invigorating air of the Swedish mountains, where the gentle rustle of pine trees and the distant call of native birds are your morning symphony. Nestled in the picturesque village of Ottsjö, this 4-bedroom mountain retreat offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, making it the perfect sanctuary for those seeking a harmonious balance between nature and comfort. A Home That Embraces Nature Set against the stunning backdrop of the southern Åre mountains, this property invites you to experience the changing seasons in all their glory. In winter, the landscape transforms into a snow-covered wonderland, ideal for cross-country skiing and snowmobiling. As spring arrives, the thaw reveals lush greenery and vibrant wildflowers, setting the stage for hiking adventures and serene picnics by the lake. The Main Cabin: A Cozy Haven The main cabin, spanning 87 square meters, is a testament to thoughtful design and functionality. Upon entering, you're greeted by a warm, inviting living room, where a crackling fireplace becomes the heart of the home. Imagine cozy evenings spent here, with the soft glow of the fire casting a gentle light on the wooden beams above. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, is a culinary enthusiast's dream. Whether you're preparing a hearty breakfast before a day of exploration or a sumptuous dinner to enjoy on the southwest-facing terrace, this space caters to all your needs. The adjacent dining room, with its panoramic views, offers a perfect setting for memorable meals with family and friends. A Guest House with Endless Possibilities The 20-square-meter guest house, built in 2011 ... click here to read more

Main cabin exterior with mountain views

Welcome to a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque landscape of southern Åre Mountains, a place as inviting as a winter wonderland fairy tale—meet Ottsjö Mossvägen 1, your dream country home awaiting a personal touch. Picture yourself in this charming, cozy cabin with 1970s charm that combines a rustic flair with modern-day convenience. This home sits in the serene village of Ottsjö, a haven where the beauty of nature is your closest neighbor. For overseas adventurers looking to embark on a Nordic lifestyle fantasy, this is an opportunity that whispers nature's call every morning and sings tranquility every night. Let’s take a leisurely stroll through this homely cabin that covers a comfortable area of 56 square meters. As you step in, you are greeted by an inviting open-plan living room that seamlessly merges with the kitchen, creating a warm and cozy space—perfect for entertaining guests after a day's adventure in the mountains or enjoying a simple family dinner. There are two cozy bedrooms that provide just the right amount of privacy and comfort, making it a snug retreat for a small family or a couple looking for peaceful solitude. You also have a well-equipped bathroom featuring a shower and toilet, alongside a delightful sauna—a perfect spot for unwinding your weary muscles after a long, adventurous day. - 2 bedrooms - 1 bathroom with shower and toilet - Open-plan kitchen and living area - Sauna for relaxing - South-facing terrace - Fiber optic internet - Original 70s panel interior - Classic charm with modern comforts - Corner lot with elevated position - Ski-in, ski-out cross-country trails The property’s south-facing terrace is arguably one of its gems, offering a sunny spot overlooking stunning mountain vis ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home at Ottsjö Mossvägen 1, Ottsjö, Åre municipality

Welcome to a secluded gem tucked away in the charming village of Sällsjö, nestled within the pristine landscape of Åre municipality, Sweden. If you're looking for a piece of Scandinavian tranquility combined with a hint of adventure, this villa could be your perfect match. Located at Sällsjö 338, this property offers not just a house, but a lifestyle, with its mix of natural beauty and community connection. Built back in 1953, this villa has stood the test of time, offering both resilience and comfort. The house stands proud on a 1,360 square meter lot that exudes a sense of spaciousness and endless possibilities. Let's delve into why this could potentially be your new home or investment in this beautiful Nordic region. Property Features: - 120 square meters of living space - 4 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - Living rooms with cozy fireplaces - Separate self-contained apartments - Patio doors leading to a serene backyard - Spacious storage shed - Snowmobile garage - Carport - Recent improvements: Heat pump, interior surface renovations, washing machines One of the villa's highlights is its well-thought-out layout. It’s cleverly divided into two self-contained apartments. This is ideal whether you’re looking to rent out part of the property for extra income or accommodate visitors with privacy and ease. Each apartment comes equipped with its own kitchen, bathroom, living room, and bedroom. Picture yourself enjoying a wintry evening by the fireplace in the living room, as the frost settles gently outside. This place is much more than just a structure; it’s a gateway to a vibrant lifestyle amidst nature. Sällsjö is the epitome of an outdoor enthusiast's dream. Winters here are magical, with abundant snowmobile trails and ski ... click here to read more

Front view of the villa

Nestled in the heart of charming Åre, this delightful country home is more than just a place to live—it's an invitation to a magical lifestyle. Situated at Årekläppen 227 in the coveted Åre By area, this gem offers the quintessential blend of tranquility and convenience. Whether you're a ski enthusiast or someone who appreciates the beauty of sweeping mountain vistas, this property promises to be a haven for delightful experiences and memorable days. Let me paint a picture of what life would look like if you choose this charming winterized holiday home. Picture yourself waking up in one of the two cozy bedrooms, draped in sunlight speaking through the east-facing terrace. You could enjoy your morning cup of coffee sitting on your terrace, soaking in breathtaking views over Skutan mountain, Åre village, the serene Åresjön lake, and the majestic Renfjället. Each view more compelling than the last, offering a daily reminder of the beautiful surroundings Åre has to offer. The property includes a large open-plan living room and kitchen area, complete with a fireplace that beckons you to gather around during those chilly Swedish winters. Imagine the glow of the fireplace warming the room as you spend your evenings sharing laughter with family and friends. With 58 square meters of living space, it’s compact yet feels roomy, designed to maximize comfort and functionality. The bathroom is equipped with a sauna, offering the perfect retreat after a day of skiing or hiking. In Swedish culture, the sauna is not just a luxury—it's an essential part of the lifestyle that promotes well-being. The charms of Åre are not limited to just within your property. This vibrant community offers an array of activities for every season. In wint ... click here to read more

Winterized holiday home at Årekläppen 227

A Winter Wonderland and Summer Sanctuary in Åre Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the scent of pine trees wafting through your window, and the sight of snow-capped peaks glistening in the morning sun. Welcome to Ullådalen Tväråstugan 307, a mountain lodge that offers more than just a home—it offers a lifestyle steeped in adventure, tranquility, and natural beauty. A Storied Retreat in the Heart of the Mountains Nestled in the serene wilderness of Åre, Sweden, this four-bedroom, three-bathroom lodge is a haven for those seeking both solitude and connection. Built in 1946, the property has been lovingly renovated to blend its rich history with modern comforts. The lodge stands as a testament to timeless design, with its robust natural materials and expansive windows that frame the breathtaking vistas of Mullfjället and beyond. Seasonal Splendor and Year-Round Activities In winter, the landscape transforms into a snowy paradise. The lodge's location offers direct access to cross-country ski trails that weave through the wilderness, leading to the high mountain plateau. For alpine enthusiasts, a short snowmobile ride takes you to the Ullådalen ski lifts, where you can carve your way down pristine slopes. After a day on the snow, return to the lodge to warm up by the grand fireplace or unwind in the spacious sauna, perhaps even daring a dip in the icy waters of Tväråfallet stream. As the snow melts, Åre reveals its summer charm. Hiking trails beckon explorers to discover the lush greenery and vibrant wildflowers of the Jämtland mountains. Fishing enthusiasts will find solace in the clear mountain streams, while the adventurous can embark on mountain biking trails that offer both challenge and exhilaration. A ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Ullådalen Tväråstugan 307

Nestled within the tranquil beauty of Hallen, the cabin at Mårdsundsbodarna Lingonvägen 19 is a splendid opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in Sweden's breathtaking scenery. Situated in the Åre kommun region, this cozy abode offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while maintaining all the comforts one might expect in a home that promises serenity and adventure in equal measure. As an agent working internationally, I've come across numerous properties that tick the essential boxes — but this cabin has its own unique appeal that resonates with those yearning for both comfort and a touch of the wild. With gorgeous mountain views, this cabin becomes more than just a house; it becomes a place of rejuvenation for your soul. Property Highlights: - Living area and kitchen in open-plan design - Comforting fireplace in the living area - Spacious insulated guest cabin - Sleeping alcove providing extra sleeping options - Modern shower room with compost toilet - Robust functionality with style Upon arriving at this charming haven, you are immediately drawn to the spectacular vistas of Åreskutan, Ansätten, and Sällsjön. Whether you're stationed in the living area, preparing a hearty meal in the kitchen, or gazing out from the outdoor space, you are perpetually connected to nature’s panoramic canvas. The cabin itself, constructed in 2007, is in good condition, sparing you the immediate stress of renovations while leaving room for personalization if you so choose. Stepping inside, you'll find that the open-plan living area allows for seamless interaction whether hosting friends or sharing intimate family moments. It's a space designed to foster warmth — both metaphorically, through the invi ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage

Nestled in the serene mountains of Åre kommun, the villa located at Hovde 147 is a splendid retreat that immerses you in the splendid beauty of the Swedish wilderness. Set high in the area of Hallen, within the picturesque landscapes of Bydalsfjällen, this recently constructed winterized holiday home provides a genuine escape for those seeking tranquility amidst nature’s grandeur. Built in 2023, this villa is a testament to meticulous craftsmanship, with attention paid to blending sustainability with functionality. This unique property boasts a total of six rooms, which include four generously sized bedrooms and two bathrooms, all thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and convenience. Ideal for family living or entertaining guests, this home offers ample space with an expansive living area of 119 square meters, making every corner feel open and inviting. Property Features: - 4 Bedrooms, ideal for family or guests - 2 Bathrooms designed for comfort - Living area spanning 119 square meters - Plot size of 595 square meters - Winterized construction, perfect for all seasons - Built in 2023, ensuring modern and sustainable facilities - Ski-in, ski-out access for winter sports enthusiasts - Located in the heart of Bydalsfjällen, close to nature Stepping into the villa, you're greeted by interiors that embody a modern aesthetic laced with functionality. The spaces within flow seamlessly, offering a cozy yet spacious ambience perfect for a family home. The living areas are designed to maximize light and space, ensuring warmth and comfort during those snowy Swedish winters. Situated at the high elevations of the area, the villa commands mesmerizing views of its natural surroundings. The plot extends to 595 square meters, o ... click here to read more

Winterized holiday home at Hovde 147

Nestled in the serene embrace of the Arådalen mountains, this delightful cabin at Arådalen Lillfjällstigen 84 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of paradise in the heart of Sweden's natural beauty. As a bussy real estate agent, I'm excited to share with you a property that combines rustic charm with modern comfort, all set against a backdrop of awe-inspiring landscapes. Upon arriving at this quaint cabin, you'll immediately notice its appeal as a cozy mountain retreat. With 50 square meters of living space, it's perfect for those who want a peaceful escape to nature without sacrificing essential comforts. The cabin's warm and welcoming interior sets the stage for tranquil days and quiet nights. Stepping inside, the kitchen greets you with its newer furnishings. It's a well-equipped space, ideal for preparing meals after a day full of outdoor adventures. The living room features a charming fireplace, casting a warm glow and providing the perfect setting for relaxing evenings. Imagine curling up next to the fire with a good book or sharing stories with friends and family. The bedroom is spacious, offering a comfortable haven to rest and recharge. In keeping with the cabin's cozy vibe, the bathroom is simple yet functional, equipped with a composting toilet. Such eco-friendly features fit perfectly into the ethos of sustainable living, blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings. One of the standout features of this property is the additional building constructed around 2009-2010. This versatile structure includes a guest room and a snowmobile garage. Whether you're hosting friends for a weekend getaway or storing outdoor gear, this space offers a world of possibilities. Living in Åsarna, particularly in ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cabin

A Winter Wonderland Awaits at Drommen 632 Imagine waking up to the crisp, invigorating air of the Swedish mountains, where the first rays of sunlight dance across the snow-capped peaks. At Drommen 632, nestled in the heart of Bydalsfjällen, Åre, this dream becomes your daily reality. This spacious, five-bedroom mountain retreat offers an unparalleled ski-in/ski-out experience, making it the perfect sanctuary for those who cherish the thrill of the slopes and the serenity of nature. A Home That Embraces the Seasons Built in 1998, this 140-square-meter home is designed to harmonize with its stunning alpine surroundings. As you step inside, you're greeted by a warm, inviting atmosphere that blends traditional alpine charm with modern comforts. The open-plan living area, bathed in natural light from expansive windows, offers breathtaking views of Hovdeshögen and Västfjället. Here, a cozy fireplace becomes the heart of the home, where family and friends gather to share stories and laughter after a day of adventure. A Culinary Haven The kitchen, equipped with state-of-the-art appliances and generous counter space, is a culinary enthusiast's dream. Whether you're preparing a hearty breakfast before hitting the slopes or hosting an après-ski dinner, the kitchen's thoughtful layout ensures you're always part of the action. The adjoining dining area, with ample seating, is perfect for savoring meals and creating lasting memories. Restful Retreats The home's five bedrooms offer flexible sleeping arrangements, ensuring comfort and privacy for all. The master suite, a tranquil haven, provides stunning mountain views, while additional bedrooms are designed to maximize relaxation. Modern, well-appointed bathrooms with quality fi ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Drommen 632 in winter

Nestled in the heart of the Swedish mountains, this cozy country home in Höglekardalen, Bydalsfjällen, offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of paradise. With its prime location in Åre municipality, this property is a dream come true for those seeking a second home or vacation retreat in Europe. Imagine waking up to the serene beauty of snow-capped peaks and the crisp mountain air, all from the comfort of your own rustic cabin. ### A Mountain Escape Like No Other This charming cabin is a testament to traditional Swedish mountain architecture, featuring rustic log construction and leaded windows that capture the essence of a bygone era. The property sits on a generous 2,063 square meter lot, providing ample space for outdoor activities and relaxation. Positioned at the highest point in the cabin area, it offers unparalleled privacy and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. ### A Haven for Ski Enthusiasts For those who live for the thrill of the slopes, this cabin is a skier's paradise. Located just 50 meters from the nearest ski slope, it offers true ski-in/ski-out convenience. Whether you're a seasoned skier or a family looking to enjoy winter sports together, the proximity to the slopes means spontaneous ski trips are just a step away. ### Year-Round Outdoor Adventures While winter brings the excitement of skiing and snowmobiling, the summer and autumn months transform the region into a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Endless hiking trails, fishing spots, and opportunities for mushroom picking await, making it the perfect destination for nature lovers. ### A Cozy Interior with Endless Potential Inside, the cabin is compact yet functional, designed to maximize comfort and utility. A small kitchen a ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cabin and surrounding landscape