Idyllic Riverside Farm with 1800s Roots: Cozy Home, Barn & More in Scenic Lilla Vasselnäs, Fresh Spring Water Access

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Lill-Vasselnäs 21, Älvdalen (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 40Floor area

€47,500

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

40m²

No garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Welcome to the serene and picturesque world of Lill-Vasselnäs 21, a country home like no other nestled among the charming landscapes of Älvdalen, Sweden. This is more than just a property; it’s a unique part of history, offering an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life and transporting you to a world of tranquility and timeless beauty. For those dreaming of a simpler, more fulfilling way of living, this delightful oasis is a perfect blend of rustic allure and modern appeal.

As a busy real estate agent with many properties on my roster, I can assure you that few compare to the serene charm of this country home in the fäbod (mountain pastures) of Lilla Vasselnäs. Situated at a perfect vantage point between Våmhus and Älvdalen, it offers a lifestyle imbued with picturesque mountain views and lush greenery. Imagine waking up every day to the sounds of gentle streams and chirping birds, with the crisp Swedish climate invigorating your senses.

Now, let me paint a picture of this captivating home. The residence boasts two spacious rooms, along with a cozy kitchen that beckons for family gatherings and hearty meals. Constructed in the 1800s and made entirely from robust timber, this house has truly stood the test of time. The sturdy tin roofs on all buildings, including the barn, woodshed, and outhouse, offer reassurance and durability.

For those with a love of history and passion for the outdoors, the property holds a treasure trove of endless possibilities. Because it sits in a 'good' condition, it's well suited for those looking to make a home here with minor updates to suit personal tastes. With the shared fresh spring water tap easily accessible from the fäbod, your daily needs for clean water are met seamlessly.

Let's dive into some essential features of this fascinating country home:

- Two spacious bedrooms
- One comfortable bathroom
- Historic construction dating back to the 1800s
- Cozy kitchen
- Timber-built structures
- Tin roofs for additional durability
- Barn, woodshed, and outhouse
- Fresh spring water supply available
- Enclosed farm environment
- Incredible mountain views
- Situated high amidst peaceful surroundings

Living in Älvdalen is like having a slice of paradise on your doorstep. The local community is warm and welcoming, and the town itself is brimming with opportunities to indulge in laid-back rural life while not straying too far from neighbors. Imagine spending winters by the fireplace, browsing local crafts, and enjoying the snowy vistas, or summers hiking through vibrant green pastures, fishing in nearby streams, and exploring the cultural richness of the area. It's an ideal location for expats and foreign buyers seeking peace, yet craving authentic adventures.

The local climate here in Älvdalen is quintessentially Scandinavian, with chilly winters perfect for outdoor sports enthusiasts, and cool but pleasant summers that are ideal for exploring this region's beauty or simply unwinding in nature’s embrace. It’s a place for both adventure and relaxation, where the hustle of big city life feels worlds away.

Reflecting on everyday life here, this property offers an incredible chance to indulge in sustainable living. Whether you enjoy tending to a garden, exploring the local forests, or simply sipping coffee while gazing out over the majestic views, Lill-Vasselnäs 21 is where dreams and reality beautifully converge.

Discover a lifestyle that is as inviting as it is distinctive in this enchanting corner of Sweden. Although you're investing in just a country home, you're also gaining a chance to be part of a community that values the serenity of life and the beauty of nature.

I hope I've managed to inspire you with the possibilities that come with this unique property and conveyed just what it might be like to call this corner of paradise home. Despite my busy schedule, presenting a home with as much character and charm as Lill-Vasselnäs 21 is always a pleasure. Let your new life begin here, among the rolling hills and scenic landscapes that make Älvdalen one of Sweden's best-kept secrets... and perhaps, your next home.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
40
Price per m²
€1,188
Garden size
1741
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Exterior view of the holiday home

Wake up to nothing but birdsong. No traffic hum, no neighbor's lawnmower, no phone buzzing on the nightstand — because there's no signal to carry one. At Uvahult 303 in Alsterbro, Småland, mornings arrive the way they must have for centuries: through pine-filtered light, the smell of cool forest air, and the particular quiet that only truly secluded woodland can produce. This is what you came for. This single-bedroom Swedish torp — the word for the small, self-sufficient farmsteads that dot southern Sweden's countryside — sits on 1,370 square meters of private land deep in the forests of Nybro kommun. Forty square meters of living space. Two rooms. Wooden floors and tongue-and-groove walls that have absorbed generations of long summers and crackling-fire winters. It is completely off-grid: no mains electricity, no running water, no sewage connection. That's not a compromise. For the right buyer, it's the entire point. The layout is honest and practical. The living area centers on a wood-burning stove — the social and thermal heart of the cottage — around which evenings genuinely slow down. Board games, paperbacks, the low conversation of people who've had nowhere pressing to be all day. The kitchen corner handles the essentials without ceremony. The bedroom fits a double bed and storage without feeling cramped, and the second room flexes as a reading space, a guest sleeping area, or an art studio depending on the season and who's visiting. Large windows on both sides pull the forest inside, framing whatever wildlife wanders close enough to notice. Store Hindsjön is a short walk through the trees. The lake is cold, clear, and largely unfished by anyone other than locals who know it's there. Come July and August, Swedis ... click here to read more

Front view of Uvahult 303 cottage

Step outside on a Tuesday morning in July, coffee in hand, and hear absolutely nothing except a wood pigeon somewhere in the birch trees overhead and the distant lap of Lake Vänern carrying across the meadow. That's 550 meters of open Swedish countryside between you and the largest lake in the Nordic countries. That's what Ulleredsbro 56 actually feels like. This is a three-building property on Kållandsö — the wooded island in Lidköping municipality that most international buyers have never heard of, which is precisely the point. It sits in Västra Götaland, a region that Swedes themselves treat as a serious destination, and it offers something increasingly rare: a genuine country retreat with multiple usable structures, a garden that's mature enough to actually give shade, and a waterside lifestyle that doesn't come with a waterside price tag. Listed at 54,900 EUR for a leasehold arrangement (standard and well-regulated in this part of Sweden), this is one of those properties where the numbers make you look twice. The three buildings are what make this place work. The centerpiece is a brand-new Attefall house — a Swedish planning category for compact structures built without a full permit — completed in 2023. Eighteen square meters, yes, but designed with the kind of floor logic that makes every centimeter count. There's a sleeping area, and a bathroom with both a combustion toilet and a proper shower. The materials are fresh, the finish is clean, and the whole thing is built for year-round use. On a cold November weekend, it holds warmth the way a well-insulated modern build should. Then there's the original blacksmith's cottage. Thirty square meters of preserved character — low ceilings, thick walls, a fireplace in ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main house and garden

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Nybolet in Älvdalen, this wintry retreat offers a rustic yet charming living experience. This cozy cabin covering 40 square meters is a perfect sanctuary for those looking to escape the hustle of city life and immerse themselves in the serene tranquility of nature. Whether you are an overseas buyer or an expat looking for a quaint, authentic Swedish lifestyle, this property provides an intimate connection with the outdoors. This winterized cottage boasts a warm and inviting main house complemented by two useful outbuildings, setting the stage for a life geared towards simplicity and enjoyment of the natural surroundings. The property has been thoughtfully utilized to harness energy from solar panels, ensuring power for basic 12V functions despite its off-the-grid location, which lacks standard electrical service. The warmth in the cottage is maintained by a traditional stove and wood stove, keeping the interior cozy even during Sweden's snow-laden winters. The kitchen, a practical and compact space, is equipped with a gas stove and refrigerator, a sink, and adequate storage, catering well to daily needs. A charming dining area beside the wood stove offers a hearty space to relish warm meals. The simplicity extends to water access, available from a shared well, while wastewater is managed through a simple stone pit system. Let's explore the amenities highlighting the essence of cabin living: - Multiple fireplaces providing warmth and ambiance - A solar panel system for basic electricity needs - Practically equipped kitchen with gas appliances - Private sauna and additional communal sauna nearby - Shower facilities located in an outbuilding - Well-maintained courtyard with kitchen ... click here to read more

Winterized cottage in Nybolet

Ah, Älvdalen – a name that resonates with the whisper of the wind through endless forests, where the call of adventure and the promise of tranquility unite. As your bussy agent with an ever-watchful eye on the best properties, I'm thrilled to present to you a country home that not only embraces its natural surroundings but enchants all who step foot in its embrace. Nestled away in the picturesque charm of Sweden, at the address of Jöllandsvägen 56+58, we find a duo of delightful cottages generous in charm and opportunity. Life in Älvdalen is like slipping into a comfortable old sweater on a crisp autumn day – it's warm, familiar, and gives you a sense of belonging. This small, close-knit community is a sanctuary for those who seek peace without the pretense. Here, the winters grace us with fluffy blankets of snow, turning the landscapes into a dreamy wonderland, perfect for skiing and cozy nights by the fire. Summers come alive in vibrant greens with long, sun-drenched days that are perfect for hiking and exploring the surrounding woods and mountains. Stepping into these charming cottages is like walking through the pages of a storybook, where every corner tells a tale of coziness and past family gatherings. Together, they offer 81 square meters of pure potential—a blank canvas waiting for your personal touch. One cottage offers a living area of 44 square meters, while the other provides a snug 37 square meters. Combined, they're perfect for a tranquil holiday retreat yet are expansive enough to consider as a permanent dwelling for a surprisingly humble price. Property Features: - Two charming cottages - Total living area of 81 sqm - Double garage with storage - Spacious plot of 4560 sqm - 2 cozy bedrooms - 1 function ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior view

Welcome to your potential new paradise at Näsvägen 139, located in the tranquil heart of Älvdalen. It’s the perfect spot whether you’re considering a permanent residence or just a charming getaway cottage. Nestled amidst lush meadows and expansive forests, this cozy country home could be your own sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Picture yourself waking up to scenic views and enjoying the nearby picturesque Nässjön lake, where you can indulge in swimming, hiking along forest trails, or even cross-country skiing. Also, the lively hub of Älvdalen is just a short drive away. Property Features: - Cosy cottage, ideal for both residence or holiday - 60 sqm of comfortable living space - 1 spacious bedroom - 1 practical bathroom - Open plan kitchen and living area - Fireplace with insert - Efficient air heat pump - Large sun terrace for those lazy summer evenings - Secluded patio facing the village road - Grassy plot with potential for gardening - Covered carport for one vehicle - Storage room with lighting and electrical outlets - Municipal water and sewage system - Additional small cabin with electricity and heat (possible guest house or home office) Let’s explore the property. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a welcoming open-plan kitchen and living room that lends itself well to socializing. Friends and family can gather around the built-in fireplace on cooler nights or enjoy meals together in your ample dining space. Despite its size, the home feels airy and practical, perfect for a small family or couple. The decor is simple, with light-colored walls that make each room feel bright and inviting. The bedroom is large enough for a double bed and offers a sense of retreat. An adjacent shower ... click here to read more

2 room winterized cottage at Näsvägen 139 Rot Älvdalens kommun

Nestled in the serene surroundings of Särnaheden, Älvdalens kommun, a remarkable opportunity awaits those seeking the quintessential country home experience. Positioned on a vast and picturesque beach plot, just a stone's throw from the calm waters, is a solid log cabin at Heavägen 18 that encompasses potential, tranquility, and the promise of simple living. This property is ideally suited for individuals or small families who appreciate the joys of Scandinavian countryside living and wish to immerse themselves in the natural beauty that Sweden has to offer. Let's embark on a journey to discover what living at this cozy retreat would be like and what the surrounds have to offer to prospective homebuyers. Upon arrival, the welcoming ambiance of this rustic log cabin captures your attention immediately. The main room features a cozy open fireplace, a perfect spot for warming up during the colder months. Picture yourselves gathered here, swapping stories as the logs crackle and pop in the background. The cabin's charm is further enhanced by its thoughtful layout: - Main room with open fireplace - Bedroom with a bunk bed - Sleeping alcove with a single bed - Functional kitchen with stove - Practical gas stove and refrigerator - Outhouse on the plot - Unfinished log frame for future expansion - Wood storage shed - Spacious terrace ideal for enjoying the view - Beachfront access While the property currently lacks conventional running water and sewage facilities, it holds the promise of potential for future development, given that the connection fee for municipal water has already been taken care of. This cabin is a haven for those willing to embrace country living's rustic aspects while adding personal touches to enhance ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home on Heavägen 18 Särnaheden Älvdalens kommun

Nestled amidst the serene and captivating landscapes of the Swedish countryside lies a hidden gem, an exquisite country home at Vasaloppsvägen 385, Hökberg, Mora kommun. This charming property, once the dwelling of a railway guard, gracefully merges historical allure with the beauty of nature, just waiting for its story to unfold. Let's set the scene. Imagine waking up in the heart of Sweden's alluring Dalarna region, where the air is fresh, the skies are a canvas of ever-changing colors, and the natural beauty is simply unparalleled. This is the life that awaits you in Mora, a town steeped in rich tradition and endless opportunity. If you’re planning a move overseas and yearn for a quiet retreat that isn’t too far from civilization, you've found the right place. The old railway guard's cottage is something of a dream. With its 50 square meters of cozy living space, this charming cottage has stood the test of time. The property boasts two snug bedrooms offering a perfect respite, while the lack of a conventional bathroom encourages creativity - imagine designing a bathroom that is entirely your own! This home is ideal for those who love to unwind in the rustic simplicity of a country atmosphere. While the cottage is in good condition, it’s the individual touch of a new owner that will transform it into a true haven. Venturing into the property, you'll find mesmerizing details like beadboard accents, graceful panel doors, authentic wooden floors, and an enchanting tiled stove – all tell tales of an era gone by. It’s a home that whispers stories and promises comfort. Here, the warmth of the interiors perfectly complements the natural beauty waiting outside. From the comfort of this charming abode, you’re gifted stunning ... click here to read more

2 room vacation home on Vasaloppsvägen 385 Hökberg Mora municipality

Discover your Nordic retreat in the serene municipality of Mora, where Grönängen 122 presents an enticing opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in a tranquil, scenic lifestyle. Set just north of Mora, amid lush surroundings with water bodies crisply framing two sides of the property, this villa is a calling for those who dream of a peaceful life close to nature, with all the essentials to accommodate comfort. Built in 1991, this charming log house spans 90 square meters and exudes a warm, welcoming aura that makes it an inviting winterized holiday home or a permanent abode. Perfect for individuals, couples, or small families, the layout includes a furnished hall that greets guests with its homely feel, leading into a comfortably-sized bedroom and a bathroom equipped with a shower, dry toilet, and sink. The living heart of the home is the open-plan living room which boasts a magnificent soapstone stove—ideal for cozy winters—complemented by a vaulted ceiling that enhances the room's spaciousness and a direct access to the terrace for that seamless indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen is a particular highlight, fitted with exclusive oak cabinetry and a stunning copper range hood, adding a touch of rustic elegance perfect for culinary adventures. The property is served by its own water well and has an efficient sewage system for greywater, ensuring sustainability and autonomy in everyday living. While the villa stands in good standing, prospective buyers should note that some aspects of the property, like the older log barn and storage shed, might benefit from a touch of modernization or personalization, presenting a wonderful opportunity for those who enjoy delving into light renovation projects to make thi ... click here to read more

2-room Winterized Holiday Home at Grönängen 122

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting Dalarna region, Rostberg 16 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish country home. This charming property, located just outside the vibrant town of Mora, is perfect for those seeking a serene escape or a base for thrilling outdoor adventures. With its lush surroundings and modern amenities, this home is an ideal second residence or holiday retreat. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of pine in the air. As you step outside, the expansive 2,110 square meter garden greets you with its vibrant colors and the promise of fresh produce from your very own vegetable patches. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a novice, this garden is a haven for anyone with a green thumb. The cottage itself, a lovingly maintained gem from 1928, has been thoughtfully updated to blend traditional charm with modern sustainability. Freshly painted and equipped with a new roof, the property boasts solar panels and a robust battery system, ensuring a comfortable off-grid lifestyle. This makes it perfect for extended stays, whether you're basking in the summer sun or enjoying a cozy winter retreat. Inside, the cottage exudes warmth and coziness. The open-plan living area, with its inviting sitting space and functional kitchen, is perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. A sleeping loft adds to the charm, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The highlight of this home is undoubtedly the wood-fired sauna, offering a quintessential Swedish experience and a perfect way to unwind after a day of exploration. Rostberg 16 is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle rich in nature and adventure. The surrounding area is a ... click here to read more

Front view of Rostberg 16

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting Dalarna region, Vasaloppsvägen 1363 in Evertsberg offers a unique blend of history, comfort, and adventure. This charming country home, affectionately known as Almgården, is a testament to timeless elegance and modern convenience, making it an ideal second home or holiday retreat for those seeking a serene escape in the Swedish countryside. A Glimpse into History Originally constructed in 1923 as a forest ranger's residence by the Alm family, this property has been lovingly restored to preserve its historical essence while incorporating modern amenities. The current owners, since acquiring the home in 2021, have undertaken extensive renovations, including a new clay tile roof, a state-of-the-art kitchen, and an air-to-air heat pump, ensuring both comfort and energy efficiency. A Cozy Haven The home spans a generous 148 square meters, offering ample space for family gatherings or quiet retreats. With three spacious bedrooms and a modern bathroom, the property is designed to accommodate both relaxation and entertainment. The four fully functional fireplaces add a touch of warmth and coziness, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the great outdoors. A Gateway to Adventure Located just 200 meters from the renowned Vasaloppet ski trail, this home is a haven for winter sports enthusiasts. Whether you're a participant or a spectator, the proximity to the Evertsberg checkpoint offers a front-row seat to this world-famous cross-country ski race. Beyond winter sports, the area is a paradise for hiking, cycling, and fishing, with numerous lakes and forests waiting to be explored. The Allure of Evertsberg Evertsberg is a picturesque village that embodies the charm of rural Sw ... click here to read more

Front view of the house

Nestled in the heart of Fryksås, Orsa, this historic timber country home offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swedish heritage. With its panoramic views over Lake Orsa and the Siljan area, this property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tradition, natural beauty, and modern comfort. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step onto your terrace, coffee in hand, to take in the breathtaking views. This is the daily reality at Brudtallen, a meticulously preserved timber house that seamlessly blends the charm of the past with the conveniences of today. A Home with History and Heart Originally constructed over a century ago, this two-story log house was relocated to Fryksås in the 1940s, where it has since been lovingly maintained and tastefully renovated. The property now features two fully equipped apartments, each with its own unique charm, making it perfect for those seeking a holiday home with rental potential. Key Features: - Two Apartments: Each with three bedrooms, accommodating up to 15 guests in total. - Modern Amenities: Stylish, fully tiled bathrooms and cozy living rooms with open-plan layouts. - Wood-Burning Stoves: Providing warmth and a cozy atmosphere during the winter months. - Outdoor Hot Tub: Perfect for relaxing after a day of outdoor adventures. - Panoramic Views: Enjoy stunning vistas from the terrace and balcony. - Furnished Sale: The home is sold furnished, excluding certain decorative items and personal belongings. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Fryksås is not just a location; it's a destination. Known for its well-preserved historical buildings and vibrant cultural life, the village o ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the timber house

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Sweden's Natural Beauty Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the first rays of sunlight dance across the serene waters of Lake Orsa. Nestled in the picturesque Fryksås area of Orsa, Sweden, this timbered year-round holiday home offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking solace in nature. A Cozy Haven with Modern Comforts Built in 1980, this 44-square-meter home is a testament to thoughtful design and functionality. As you step inside, you're greeted by a warm hallway with underfloor heating, ensuring a cozy welcome even on the chilliest of days. The heart of the home is the inviting living room, where a large window frames the breathtaking southern view, flooding the space with natural light. Here, a wood-burning fireplace crackles softly, creating a cozy ambiance perfect for unwinding after a day of outdoor adventures. The open-plan layout seamlessly connects the living area to a fully renovated kitchen, equipped with modern appliances such as a dishwasher, stove, refrigerator, and freezer. This setup allows you to prepare meals while still being part of the conversation and enjoying the stunning views. The bathroom, fresh and modern, also features underfloor heating, a shower, washbasin, and toilet, ensuring all the comforts of home are at your disposal. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside to discover a generous 905-square-meter plot, offering ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or potential extensions. The outdoor patio is a true highlight, providing an idyllic setting for long breakfasts, summer barbecues, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings a ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Fryksås 122 with panoramic lake views

Experience the Allure of Grönklitt: A Year-Round Retreat Imagine waking up to the crisp, invigorating air of Sweden's Grönklitt, where the gentle rustle of pine trees and the distant call of native birds set the tone for your day. Nestled in this serene landscape, your timber chalet awaits—a cozy haven that promises both adventure and tranquility. A Timeless Timber Retreat Built in 1977, this classic Swedish log house exudes warmth and character. With 39 square meters of thoughtfully designed space, it offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. The chalet features two inviting bedrooms and a cozy living room, ideal for families or small groups seeking a peaceful escape. Large windows flood the open-plan living area with natural light, offering panoramic views of the surrounding forest—a constant reminder of the beauty that lies just beyond your doorstep. Seamless Ownership Experience Ownership is structured through a housing association, offering five distinct 10-week shares. This innovative system ensures you enjoy varied access throughout the year, with a rotating schedule that shifts by two weeks annually. Whether you're drawn to the winter wonderland or the vibrant summer landscape, your share guarantees a slice of Grönklitt's magic. Seasonal Splendor and Activities Winter: - Cross-Country Skiing: Step outside and glide into a network of world-class trails. - Downhill Skiing & Snowboarding: Just a stone's throw from your chalet. - Snowshoeing & Ice Fishing: Embrace the quiet beauty of winter. Summer: - Hiking & Mountain Biking: Explore lush trails and discover hidden lakes. - Fishing & Canoeing: Just 400 meters from Östra Rädsjön. - Wildlife Watching: Spot native species in their natural h ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the timber cabin

A Winter Wonderland Awaits Imagine waking up to the gentle hush of snowflakes falling outside your window, the crisp air invigorating your senses as you step out onto the porch of your Scandinavian retreat. Nestled in the heart of Grönklitt, Orsa, this 3-bedroom vacation home offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Sweden's winter paradise. With a 10-week share, you can experience the magic of this location across different seasons, each offering its own charm and allure. A Cozy Scandinavian Escape Step inside to find a warm embrace of pine wood interiors, where every detail speaks to the classic Scandinavian design ethos. The 55 square meter space is thoughtfully laid out to maximize comfort and functionality. The open-plan living and dining area, bathed in natural light from large windows, invites you to unwind after a day of adventure. Picture yourself curled up with a book by the window, the forest views providing a serene backdrop. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, is a haven for culinary exploration. Whether you're preparing a hearty breakfast before hitting the slopes or a cozy dinner after a day of hiking, you'll find everything you need at your fingertips. Bedrooms Designed for Restful Retreats The master bedroom offers a spacious sanctuary, while two additional bedrooms can be tailored to suit children or guests. Each room is designed to provide restful nights, ensuring you're refreshed and ready for the day's activities. The modern bathroom, complete with a shower, toilet, and sink, complements the home's practical layout. A Year-Round Playground Grönklitt is renowned for its reliable snow conditions, making it a favorite destination for winter sports enthusiasts. With cross-country s ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage

Nestled amid the enchanting beauty of the Swedish countryside, this splendid country home on Rönnbärsstigen 8 in the charming locale of Grönklitt, Orsa Municipality, presents a real opportunity for those seeking a spacious and cozy retreat. This property evokes a serene lifestyle, with proximity to a renowned hub for skiing adventurers and those craving tranquil settings. As a busy agent tuned into the rhythm of global real estate, let me share the possibilities this inviting property offers, while I narrate a bit about the surrounding vibrant area. This property is designed with versatility in mind. It comprises two separate, yet interconnected sections, each covering 116 square meters. Brilliantly designed to accommodate families or groups, each section boasts its distinct space. Imagine waking up in one of the four comfortable bedrooms, stepping out to a living room suffused with morning light, or cooking a hearty breakfast in a fully-equipped kitchen. With a total of 12 rooms and potential to sleep 12 people, this house is set to be a welcoming retreat. Features of the property include: - Size: 232 square meters - Bedrooms: 4 - Bathrooms: 4 - Built in 2016 - Good furnishings - Sauna available - Separate guest toilet - Ample storage space - Two living rooms - Two separate kitchen areas This house doesn't just offer functional living; it invites you into an active, yet leisurely lifestyle. Orsa Grönklitt, a few minutes away, is a paradise for winter sports enthusiasts. This region is famed for its cross-country skiing tracks that draw visitors nationally. It’s a perfect escape during the Swedish winters when the landscape is clothed in its white magnificence. But the area isn’t merely a winter delight. Come spring ... click here to read more

12 room vacation home on Rönnbärsstigen 8 Grönklitt Orsa municipality

Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Orsa, Sweden, this charming country home at Tranbärsstigen 17, Grönklitt, offers a unique opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil lifestyle of rural Sweden. This 85-square-meter gem, built in 2009, presents three cozy bedrooms and a spacious bathroom, making it an ideal retreat for families or those seeking a holiday home away from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Grönklitt is renowned for its beautiful natural surroundings, offering a myriad of outdoor activities that shift with the seasons. In the winter months, the area transforms into a winter wonderland, perfect for skiing enthusiasts eager to hit the nearby ski tracks and slopes, which are just a stone's throw away. As the snow melts, the landscape morphs into a lush, green paradise, ripe for hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the serene Swedish countryside. The home itself is well-maintained with everything thoughtfully placed on a single floor, ensuring easy accessibility. The cabin features a smart, space-efficient layout designed to maximize comfort and functionality. It's a place where one could easily unwind after a day of outdoor adventures. The open-plan living room and kitchen offer ample space for socializing, and have been updated recently to enhance your living experience. You'll also find a sauna nestled within the spacious bathroom, creating a perfect spot to relax and rejuvenate. Living in the area provides a real sense of community, where neighbors know each other and the pace of life allows time for genuine connections. With excellent facilities and services nearby, you won't lack for convenience. Here, modern amenities blend seamlessly with the picturesque surroundings, e ... click here to read more

4 room holiday home on Tranbärsstigen 17 Grönklitt Orsa municipality

Nestled in the embrace of the breathtaking Swedish countryside, this delightful cabin on Kvarnholsvägen 39, Torgås, presents an idyllic retreat for anyone looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying cozy comforts. Ah, Mora, what a place! Known for its picturesque landscapes and exhilarating outdoor activities, you'll truly experience Swedish natural splendor. The cabin is an ideal escape for those yearning for tranquility yet wanting to be just a short jaunt away from some lively adventures. Bear with me as I give you a little tour of this delightful abode and the wonderful local amenities. This timber beauty boasts all the charm and warmth you'd expect from a classic Swedish cabin. It's a manageable fix-up, a bit rustic and simple, with all the potential to be your dream getaway. Let's head inside, and you'll find 37 square meters that pack in plenty of coziness and warmth. You've got a living area that speaks of evenings filled with laughter and hot cocoa by the crackling fireplace. Just imagine snuggling with your family there, sharing stories and creating memories. Two snug sleeping alcoves sit neatly in the loft, equipped to rest four weary heads. It's perfect for a small family or even a gathering of friends. The kitchen, though quaint, offers a rustic charm, bringing to mind hearty meals and warm bread fresh from the oven. For those who love to relax after a day's adventures, the freestanding timber building offers a sauna, perfect for unwinding. And speaking of adventures, the area is a playground for nature lovers. In winter, you've got ski resorts like Kläppen just a stone's throw away. The snowmobile trails nearby promise endless exploration, or you could challenge yourself with a visit to the Vas ... click here to read more

37 m² Winterized holiday home on Kvarnholsvägen 39 Torgås Malung-Sälens kommun

If you’re an overseas buyer looking for a slice of Swedish countryside living, this farmhouse in Mora could be the perfect spot for you. Tucked at the end of a quiet road, this property offers a peaceful retreat with hunting rights and views to spare. The farmhouse itself dates back to the late 1600s and was relocated to its current charming setting in the early 1800s. It's got a story to tell, with its solid timber frame and vintage tiled stoves that have seen many a chilly winter night. Now, let's talk more about this farmhouse and its surroundings. First off, Mora is a small, cozy town known for its serene lifestyle and beautiful landscapes, making it a charm for those looking to escape city hustle. At 58 hectares, the farm proposes plenty of land for those with agricultural ambitions or who simply want space to roam. There's even a forestry plan already in place, saving you a few steps in potential land development. And if you’re the kind of person who likes to get their own logs for a cozy fire, this place has you covered. The main house features a robust construction, offering four bedrooms and two bathrooms, complemented by well-worn floorboards and a farmhouse kitchen that's straight out of a magazine, complete with an Italian gas stove. Whether it's summer or winter, the huge living room with its functioning tiled stove is a great gathering spot for family and friends. Double doors in the dining room open out to a wrap-around terrace, perfect for those long, summer evenings—or perhaps even catching a glimpse of the dazzling Northern Lights in winter. The property includes more than just the main farmhouse. There are two recently upgraded apartments in the western economic building—each boasting 75 square mete ... click here to read more

8 room farm with agriculture at Bår Mats-Pers 100 Möklinta Sala municipality

Nestled in the heart of Gävunda, Mora, this quaint country home on Hållbodavägen invites you to a charming and peaceful lifestyle. This is a most interesting proposition for those who adore weekend retreats and dream of country living. With a picturesque backdrop, this 1½-story house presents both charm and opportunity. As a bussy real estate agent, trust me, this property is quite a find! Now, let's dive into the essence of this home. Encompassing a generous size of 73 square meters, it offers 4 cozy bedrooms, perfect for your family or guests. While there's no bathroom, this can be a fun project to add your own touch and create your dream home. Imagine designing a space that reflects your taste within this tranquil hideaway. There's a world of potential here, making it a great investment for those who love a fixer-upper with good bones! Embracing its rural roots, the house includes a delightful outbuilding and a carport/woodshed, adding to the rustic charm. Electricity is already available, providing the basics as you plan your renovations. For those of you who delight in DIY projects and have a vison, the private dug water well and outdated sewage system present themselves as areas where you can add value. It’s all about the potential! To give you a glimpse of what awaits outside, let me let you in on a little secret about Gävunda. It's a spot where tranquility meets beauty! Known for its quiet lifestyle, Gävunda is a stunning location where you’re wrapped in nature's embrace, yet you’re not too far from essential amenities. It’s a small, welcoming community where you can experience the genuine warmth of Swedish life at its finest. Life here in Mora offers a balance that’s rare. The area is famous for its outdoor ... click here to read more

4 room vacation home on Hållbodavägen 7

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting Dalarna region, this delightful country home in Ryssa, Mora, offers a rare opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. With its breathtaking views of Lake Siljan and a serene setting, this property is the epitome of a perfect second home or holiday retreat. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of lake waters and the crisp, invigorating air of the Swedish countryside. This charming abode, located at Borstnäsvägen 99, is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and cherished memories. A Cozy Haven with Modern Comforts Built in 1981, this well-maintained country home spans 57 square meters, offering a cozy yet functional living space. The thoughtful layout ensures comfort and convenience, making it an ideal retreat for couples or small families. The main floor features a snug bedroom, perfect for restful nights after a day of exploring the great outdoors. Upstairs, a spacious living room doubles as a guest sleeping area, ideal for hosting friends and family. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the inviting fireplace, where you can unwind with a good book or enjoy intimate gatherings during the colder months. The kitchen, practical and well-equipped, allows for effortless meal preparation, while large windows flood the interior with natural light and offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape. A Garden of Possibilities The property boasts a generous plot of 1,793 square meters, enveloped by a lush, mature garden that offers privacy and a sense of seclusion. Whether you dream of cultivating a vegetable garden, creating a play area for children, or simply basking in the sun, the possibilities are endless. The ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home