Idyllic Svolvær Chalet: Your Perfect Lofoten Second Home & Holiday Retreat

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Kongshalsveien 11, 8300 Svolvær, Svolvær (Norway)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 56m² Floor area

€149,600

Chalet

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

56m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of the breathtaking Lofoten archipelago, Kongshalsveien 11 in Svolvær offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that perfectly balances tranquility with accessibility. This delightful property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal second home or holiday retreat for those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the majestic peaks of Tjeldbergtinden greeting you from your window. This chalet, built in 1955 and lovingly maintained, offers a cozy yet spacious living environment. With two well-sized bedrooms, a bright living area, and a functional kitchen, it provides all the comforts needed for a relaxing stay. The open-plan design ensures a seamless flow between spaces, perfect for entertaining family and friends.

Key Features:
- Location: Situated just 2.5 km from Svolvær town center, enjoy the best of both worlds with easy access to urban amenities and the peace of nature.
- Outdoor Activities: Direct access to hiking trails, cross-country skiing, and a nearby ski lift ensures year-round recreational opportunities.
- Proximity to Water: Only 0.7 km from the sea, indulge in swimming, fishing, or boating adventures.
- Spacious Terrace: A 49-square-meter terrace offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape, ideal for summer relaxation.
- Modern Amenities: Equipped with electricity, water, a fireplace, and a heat pump for efficient heating.
- Local Convenience: A KIWI grocery store and bus stop are within walking distance, ensuring daily necessities are easily accessible.
- Climate: Experience the changing seasons with clear weather in May and an average temperature of 7.9°C.
- Investment Potential: The property's location in a sought-after recreational area offers excellent rental yield opportunities.
- Cultural Richness: Svolvær's vibrant town life includes shops, galleries, cafes, and cultural centers.
- Garden Space: A well-established garden and sheltered nook provide both sun and shade, perfect for gardening enthusiasts.

Living in this chalet as a second home means embracing a lifestyle where every day feels like a holiday. The Lofoten Islands are renowned for their dramatic scenery, with jagged peaks, sheltered bays, and pristine beaches. Whether you're an avid hiker, a passionate angler, or simply someone who appreciates the quiet beauty of nature, this location offers something for everyone.

The local community is warm and welcoming, with a rich cultural heritage that adds depth to your experience. From local festivals to art exhibitions, there's always something happening in Svolvær. The town's proximity means you can easily enjoy a night out or a leisurely day exploring its many attractions.

For those considering the investment potential, the chalet's location in a popular tourist destination ensures a steady stream of visitors seeking holiday rentals. With its charming appeal and prime location, this property is poised to offer excellent returns.

In summary, Kongshalsveien 11 is more than just a property; it's a lifestyle choice. It's about waking up to the sound of birdsong, spending your days exploring the great outdoors, and returning to a cozy home that offers comfort and peace. Whether you're looking for a personal retreat or a lucrative investment, this chalet in Svolvær is a rare find that promises a lifetime of memories. Welcome to your new home away from home.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
56m²
Price per m²
€2,671
Garden size
999m²
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Chalet
Energy label

Unknown

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Stand on the terrace at Bjønndalsåsen 46 on a clear October morning, coffee in hand, and the whole of Drammensfjorden stretches out below you — silver-grey water, pine-covered ridges on the far bank, the occasional ferry cutting a white line across the surface. This is the view that greets you every single day from this hillside chalet in Spikkestad, a property locally known by its old name, Kvilestova — which loosely translates to "the resting place." Fitting doesn't even begin to cover it. Spikkestad sits in Røyken municipality, tucked between Asker and Drammen in a way that feels genuinely removed from both, even though neither is far. The train station is seven minutes by car, which puts Oslo S roughly forty minutes from your front door on the L14 line — close enough for a day trip into the city, far enough that you never feel the city's pull on a lazy Sunday. This particular corner of the hillside, the Ovnerudåsen area, is quiet in the way that only lightly settled Norwegian countryside can be: a handful of holiday cabins, a few year-round residents, and a lot of trees. The property is built on two separate parcels totalling just over 3,200 square metres of natural plot — not manicured garden, but actual Norwegian terrain with rock outcrops, mature birch and pine, and the kind of ground that smells of damp earth and forest after rain. The main cabin dates from 1964 and covers 83 square metres in total, with 61 square metres of internal living space and another 22 square metres of practical external area. A second, smaller cabin sits on the plot as well, giving you options: overflow accommodation for guests, a separate creative studio, or simply storage and workshop space while you plan a longer renovation. Inside ... click here to read more

Welcome to Bjønndalsåsen 46!

Step outside on a February morning at Søre Blevegen 892 and the world is dead quiet except for the crunch of fresh snow underfoot and the faint hiss of wind threading through the birch trees. The groomed ski trail is literally a hundred meters from the front door. You could be out on Blefjell's tracks with coffee still warm in your stomach before most people have found their ski boots. That kind of immediacy — that closeness to the mountain — is what makes this place genuinely different from the hundreds of Norwegian cabins that claim to be "near" the slopes. This is a real, traditional hytte. Pine floors worn smooth in the right places. Ceiling beams you actually notice. A brick chimney that anchors the main room with a wood-burning stove on one side and an open fireplace on the other — which means on a January evening, the cabin is throwing heat from two directions while you peel off your ski layers and figure out what to cook. The walls are timber-paneled in that specifically Norwegian way that somehow manages to feel both rustic and completely comfortable. It's not a renovation project. It's a working cabin in good condition, ready to use from the first weekend. The open-plan kitchen and living area is the heart of the place. The kitchen has custom-built cabinets and a newer countertop, practical without being fussy. The layout means whoever's cooking doesn't miss out on the conversation happening around the fire — a small thing that makes a real difference when you're up here with family or a group of friends after a long day on the trails. Both bedrooms carry the same honest aesthetic: pine floors, paneled walls, built-in shelving. Nothing pretentious. Just two rooms that do the job well and feel warm when the te ... click here to read more

Welcome to Søre Blevegen 892. Photo: Eirik Andersen

You wake up to the sound of nothing. That particular, weightless silence that only exists at 843 meters above sea level, where the air coming through the window tastes faintly of pine resin and lake water. Sjøsetervatnet sits just beyond the treeline, its surface catching the early light in long, flat stripes. The coffee is on the gas stove. The mountains haven't gone anywhere overnight. This is life at Sjøsetervegen 16 in Svingvoll — a 1946 Norwegian mountain chalet that has been quietly doing its job for nearly eight decades. Two bedrooms, 72 square meters of honest, unpretentious cabin living, and a 1,051-square-meter plot with a traditional stabbur, a courtyard, and an 11-square-meter south-facing terrace where the afternoon sun lingers long into the evening in summer. The cabin reads like a love letter to classic Norwegian hyttekultur. Pine floors worn smooth by generations of ski boots. Exposed log walls the color of dark honey. Wooden paneling that somehow manages to feel both old and alive at the same time. The living room fireplace is the kind that earns its keep — you feel its heat on your face from across the room, and the double balcony doors frame Sjøsetervatnet and the Skeikampen ridgeline like a painting that never repeats itself twice. The kitchen has profiled wooden cabinetry, a solid wood countertop, and a Smeg gas stove that works whether the power flickers or not. The water supply runs from a neighboring well during summer — off-grid in the best tradition of mountain cabins, not as a compromise but as a feature. The two bedrooms are generous for a chalet this age. The master, accessible from both the dining room and living room, fits a proper double bed and real furniture. The second bedroom has a ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the breathtaking Lofoten archipelago, Sundlandsfjorden 80 in Kleppstad offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Norway's natural splendor. This charming chalet, with its panoramic views of the sea and majestic mountains, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp sea air filling your lungs as you step onto your veranda. Here, the natural beauty of Lofoten is your constant companion, with the ever-changing landscape providing a stunning backdrop to your daily life. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an active holiday home, this chalet caters to all your desires. A Home Designed for Comfort and Style Built in 2008, this well-maintained chalet spans 70 square meters, offering a cozy yet spacious environment. The open-plan living room and kitchen are the heart of the home, where large windows invite natural light to flood the space, highlighting the classic wooden floors and paneled walls. A wood-burning stove adds warmth and charm, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring. The kitchen is both functional and stylish, equipped with modern amenities and ample storage. Step outside to the veranda, where glass railings ensure unobstructed views of the surrounding beauty. This outdoor space is ideal for al fresco dining or simply soaking in the sun. Comfortable Accommodations The chalet features two bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort. The master bedroom offers direct access to the terrace, while the second bedroom is perfect for guests or family, complete with a bunk bed. A practical loft area provides addi ... click here to read more

Welcome to Sundlandsfjorden 80 - Presented by EiendomsMegler 1 Lofoten

Nestled in the heart of the breathtaking Lofoten archipelago, Valhallveien 85 in Kleppstad offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that perfectly embodies the spirit of a Norwegian holiday home. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with adventure, relaxation, and the creation of unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, with the majestic mountains and the tranquil sea as your backdrop. This chalet, with its 60 square meters of cozy living space, is a haven for those seeking a second home that offers both comfort and the thrill of exploration. A Lifestyle of Adventure and Relaxation Kleppstad is a hidden gem in Norway, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. As a second home owner here, you'll have the privilege of experiencing the best of both worlds. The chalet's location is ideal for those who love the great outdoors. Whether it's hiking through lush trails, kayaking in crystal-clear waters, or simply enjoying a quiet day fishing, the possibilities are endless. Local Attractions and Activities - Proximity to Nature: Just 200 meters from the sea, perfect for swimming, boating, and fishing. - Outdoor Adventures: Explore hiking trails, cycling routes, and opportunities for climbing and skiing. - Cultural Experiences: Close to Svolvær, offering shops, restaurants, and cultural activities. - Accessibility: Only 19 kilometers from Svolvær, with an airport and public transport options. - Local Cuisine: Enjoy fresh seafood and traditional Norwegian dishes in nearby eateries. - Community Events: Participate in local festivals and cultural events that celebrate the rich heritage of Lofoten. Chalet Features and Potentia ... click here to read more

Welcome to Valhallveien 85 - Presented by EiendomsMegler1 Svolvær

Stand at the kitchen window on a July evening and watch the sun hover above the Vestfjord at midnight—not setting, just drifting, painting the water in colours that have no proper names. That's the daily reality at Henningsvær Lighthouse, a working piece of Norwegian maritime history built in 1857, sitting at the absolute outermost tip of the Lofoten island group. This is not a renovated barn with a sea view. This is the edge of the world, and it's for sale. The property sits on 18,371 square metres of raw island terrain, with the Vestfjord on one side and the jagged silhouette of the Lofoten Wall on the other—those famous razor-edged peaks that rise directly from the sea and have pulled photographers, painters, and climbers here from every corner of the globe. When a winter storm rolls in from the Norwegian Sea, you feel it through the walls of this building. When it passes, the light that follows is the kind that makes you reach for a camera even if you've never been interested in photography. The main building spans 136 square metres of usable interior space, with a total built footprint of 210 square metres across the lighthouse complex. Seven bedrooms give the property a genuine flexibility that most historic buildings of this scale can't offer. Run it as a high-end private retreat. Host family gatherings across two weeks in August when the salmon are running and the hiking season is at its peak. Invite a small group of artists for a winter residency during the northern lights season—the aurora here is not the faint green smear you sometimes see from mainland Norway. On a clear February night above Henningsvær, it fills the entire sky in moving curtains of green and violet while the waves work quietly below you. ... click here to read more

Henningsvær Lighthouse exterior

Well, let me just take a break from my hectic schedule to present you with a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque land of Laupstad - Higravfjordveien 467. This cozy cabin is an idyllic getaway that harmoniously blends cozy charm with practical living. Picture yourself waking up in a place that is not just a home, but an opportunity to feel the heartbeat of Norway’s breathtaking nature. Situated on a gentle hill, this retreat offers an unrivaled vista that's sure to captivate anyone lucky enough to glance from its windows. The view stretches over the serene expanse of the Sløverfjorden, offering a daily spectacle of natural beauty right from your living room. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or unwinding after a day of exploring, the gorgeous view constantly reminds you of the wonders lying just outside your door. This cabin truly embraces the essence of hygge—a cozy, charming vibe that wraps you up, especially when the local climate brings its famous chilly temps. The area experiences a subarctic climate with cool summers and quite cold winters, offering you the perfect setting for snuggling up indoors or enjoying outdoor adventure. The little cabin has been significantly upgraded from its original form thanks to a thorough renovation carried out between 2004 and 2007. You’ll find: - Electricity Installed: Modern convenience in a rustic setting. - New Insulation: Keeps the cabin warm even during the biting chill of winter months. - Refurbished Windows and Doors: Fresh and functional. - Modern Exterior Cladding: Keeps the elements at bay with style. - Updated Interior: Carrying a touch of contemporary flair. - Peaceful Seclusion: Providing privacy amidst the landscape. - Boat Landing Rights: Perfect for aqu ... click here to read more

Welcome to Higravfjordveien 467

Welcome to Holhaugveien 8, a charming villa nestled in the serene surroundings of Straumsjøen, a picturesque village in the heart of the Vesterålen archipelago. This detached home, requiring some renovation, presents a wonderful opportunity for those looking to embrace a more laid-back lifestyle while infusing their personal style into their living space. Spanning three stories, this villa offers a generous layout, featuring four well-proportioned bedrooms, a cozy living room, a functional kitchen, and a bathroom. Additionally, the property boasts a veranda for enjoying the breathtaking views, as well as a basement equipped with a laundry room and ample storage options. The house and its outbuildings, including a barn and a shed, are ripe for modernization and could be transformed into a stunning family residence or a tranquil retreat. Property features include: - Four bedrooms - Spacious living room - Kitchen - Bathroom - Veranda with scenic views - Basement with laundry facilities - Outbuilding/barn and shed for additional storage - Large plot extending to the water's edge The outdoor space this villa offers is quite expansive, extending directly to the water’s edge, providing a serene backdrop perfect for various outdoor activities or simply relaxing amidst nature. With ample on-site parking, this home combines accessibility with privacy, standing secluded amidst lush greenery with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and the peaceful Veavannet. Living in Straumsjøen, residents enjoy a peaceful village atmosphere complemented by the stunning natural beauty of Vesterålen. The region is ideal for those passionate about the outdoors, with opportunities ranging from hiking and fishing in the summer to skiing a ... click here to read more

Welcome to Holhaugveien 8!

Nestled in the serene coastal village of Straumsjøen, Norway, this exquisite 5-bedroom house at Pollveien 30 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of paradise. With its breathtaking views of the Lofoten mountain range and direct access to the sea, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp Norwegian air filling your lungs as you step onto your private terrace. This is the daily reality for those fortunate enough to call this property their second home. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life or a base for exploring the natural wonders of Norway, this home offers it all. A Coastal Haven for Families and Adventurers Alike Built in 1961 and meticulously maintained, this house combines the charm of its original architecture with modern comforts. Recent renovations ensure a contemporary living experience while preserving the home's unique character. The spacious interior spans 140 square meters, providing ample room for family gatherings or hosting friends. The layout is thoughtfully designed to maximize both comfort and functionality. The large living room, bathed in natural light from expansive windows, opens onto a terrace where you can enjoy al fresco dining with panoramic views. The well-equipped kitchen and separate dining area make entertaining a breeze. Key Features: - 5 Bedrooms: Accommodates up to eight guests, perfect for family vacations or group getaways. - Private Beachfront: Direct access to the sea for swimming, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water. - Spacious Living Areas: Bright ... click here to read more

Pollveien 30

This chalet for sale in Nordland near Straumsjøen comes with 20 hectares, a long shoreline of its own and two boathouses. It is a small coastal estate rather than a single cabin: two cabins, an annex, two outbuildings and a boat dock, all sold furnished. The setting is Vesterålen, the island region just north of Lofoten, in the Bø area. Mountains drop toward the water, the sea is at your doorstep, and the nearest neighbours are not on top of you. If you have been looking for a holiday home in Vesterålen with real land and real water access, this is the scale of property that rarely comes up. ### The Cabins, Annex and Boathouses The main cabin was built in 1967 in a traditional Norwegian style. It has 65 m² of internal living area and 165 m² of total usable area, with three bedrooms and six sleeping places. The living room has a wood-burning stove, and large windows face the sea and the mountains. The kitchen is plain and functional, with the essential appliances and enough storage, and one bedroom sits right next to it. The main bedroom looks straight out over the water, so the first thing you see in the morning is the fjord. A long veranda runs along the main cabin. It catches the sun for much of the day, which makes it the natural place for breakfast, long dinners and watching the weather change over the water. Next to the main cabin stands an annex with two extra beds, handy for visiting friends or older children who want some independence. Two outbuildings take care of tools, fishing gear and everything else that piles up around a coastal property. The two boathouses, together with the boat dock, are the practical heart of the estate if you plan to keep a boat here. ### 20 Hectares and a Shoreline in Vesterålen ... click here to read more

EIE Eiendomsmegling v/Sivert Tjølsen presents Sørnesveien 19! | Photo: Martynas Milkevicius

Nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of Gryttingdalen in Hadsel municipality, this charming cabin offers a serene escape with breathtaking views of water and rugged mountains. Positioned in a tranquil, scenic setting, it allows you to immerse yourself in the wild and beautiful nature that surrounds it. The 36-square-meter cabin, priced at $38,300, is an invitation to experience a peaceful, rustic lifestyle, conducive to relaxation and invigoration alike. The cabin is cleverly designed to maximize comfort in a compact space, featuring an open plan living room and kitchen, coupled with one cozy bedroom. This setting encourages a seamless integration with nature's offerings. True to its authentic cabin nature, the property includes an outhouse, enhancing the rustic experience while highlighting the potential for customization and upgrades according to personal preferences. Gryttingdalen, a jewel in Norway's crown, offers a remarkable quality of life, with the cabin located about 14 km from Stokmarknes and approximately 18 km from Sortland. The area brims with scattered holiday homes and is revered for its accessibility to the sea, nearby fishing waters, and expansive hiking trails—guaranteeing a plethora of outdoor activities tailored to enthusiasts of all skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking to explore the trails or a fishing aficionado eager to cast your line in pristine waters, this locale will not disappoint. Living in this region also offers a taste of Norway's distinctive seasons. Summers are a delight with long, extended daylight hours that invite endless exploration and outdoor activities, while winters present a snowy wonderland ideal for skiing and snowshoeing right from your doorstep. This c ... click here to read more

The property is located by Grytingsvatnet in an area regulated for cabin purposes "Gryttingdalen Cabin Area", with free and good views of the sea, water, and mountains.

Step out onto the balcony at Haverringen on a July morning and the light does something you won't forget. The sun hasn't set in weeks. The fjord below catches the reflection of mountains so sharp they look painted. A lone eider duck cuts across the water. It's 6am and it feels like noon. This is Bøstad, Lofoten — and this cabin sits right in the middle of it all. The property at Haverringen 1413 sits on roughly 25,284 square meters of private land — that's over six acres of gently sloping hillside, open lawn, and wild grass running toward the coast. For context, most Norwegian holiday cabins come with a plot you could cross in thirty seconds. This one takes a while to walk. The terrain rolls down toward the water, framing a view of the Vestfjorden that changes by the hour depending on cloud cover, season, and time of day. No neighbors pressing in. No noise except whatever the wind and birds decide to make. The cabin itself dates to 1950 and has been maintained in good condition, carrying all the hallmarks of classic Norwegian fritidsbolig design — wooden paneling, a wood-burning stove in the living area, and windows positioned to drag as much of the outside in as possible. At 46 square meters, it's compact without feeling cramped. The open plan between the kitchen and living room keeps things sociable. Pine cabinets, a wooden countertop, a dining spot by the window — practical, warm, honest. The kind of space where you actually cook rather than order in, where someone always ends up sitting on the counter talking while the coffee brews. The single bedroom gets the morning light. There's room for a double bed, and direct access to the surrounding land makes it easy to step outside before you're properly awake, which in ... click here to read more

Welcome to Haverringen 1413 - presented by Thomas K. Johansen / Advanti & Partners. Photo: Arctic Vision.

Nestled on the serene island of Engeløya, this charming chalet offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of paradise in Northern Norway. With its breathtaking views of the surrounding fjords and mountains, this property is a haven for those seeking a second home that combines tranquility with adventure. Built in 2021, the chalet is designed to harmonize with its natural surroundings, providing a seamless blend of modern comfort and rustic charm. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp air invigorating your senses as you step onto your private terrace. The chalet's location, just a few meters from the sea, ensures that every day begins with a stunning panorama of nature's finest work. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or unwinding with a glass of wine in the evening, the views are nothing short of spectacular. ### A Cozy Retreat with Modern Amenities The chalet spans 42 square meters, offering a cozy yet functional living space. The open-plan design of the kitchen and living area creates a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet evenings with family. Large windows flood the space with natural light, enhancing the airy feel and providing uninterrupted views of the landscape. - Two Comfortable Bedrooms: Designed for restful nights, each bedroom offers ample storage and a peaceful retreat. - Modern Bathroom: Equipped with contemporary fixtures, ensuring convenience and comfort year-round. - Spacious Terrace: Ideal for soaking up the midnight sun in summer or witnessing the northern lights in winter. - Connected Utilities: Year-round water and electricity supply make this chalet a practical choice for all seasons. - 510 Square Meter Lot: ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Norway's enchanting Lofoten archipelago, this charming chalet in Tengelfjord offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of coastal paradise. With its prime location on Raftsundveien, this property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp Norwegian air filling your lungs as you step out onto your expansive seaside plot. This chalet, originally a barn, has been thoughtfully converted into a cozy holiday home, perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Tengelfjord is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those who appreciate the serene beauty of nature. The surrounding landscape is a playground for activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating. The nearby mountains offer trails for all levels, from leisurely walks to challenging climbs, each promising breathtaking views of the fjords and islands. For those who love the sea, the property's direct access to the shoreline means you can indulge in kayaking, swimming, or simply enjoying a quiet day by the water. The shared boathouse provides convenient storage for your maritime equipment, ensuring you're always ready for your next adventure. ### A Cozy Retreat The chalet itself is a testament to rustic charm and modern convenience. The main living area, located on the second floor, features an open-plan design that maximizes space and light. Large windows frame stunning views of the surrounding landscape, creating a seamless connection between the indoors and the natural beauty outside. The kitchen, equi ... click here to read more

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A Coastal Retreat with a Rich History and Modern Comforts Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp sea breeze filling your lungs as you step out onto your expansive terrace. The sun rises over the majestic mountains, casting a golden glow across the serene waters of Straumsjøen. This is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty. A Storied Past Meets Modern Living Originally built in 1928 as a local primary school, this unique property has been lovingly transformed over the years into a versatile leisure home. Its rich history is evident in every corner, from the original architectural details to the modern upgrades that ensure comfort and convenience. The building's past as a café and glamping site adds layers of charm and potential for future endeavors. A Spacious Haven for Creativity and Relaxation Spread over two floors, the 216 square meter house offers a canvas for your imagination. The ground floor features multi-purpose rooms, a kitchen, and two WCs, while the second floor provides additional flexible spaces, perfect for customization. Whether you envision a cozy family retreat, a creative studio, or a small hospitality business, this property can accommodate your dreams. Embrace the Outdoors Set on a generous 3,507 square meter plot, the property offers ample outdoor space for recreation, gardening, or further development. The flat terrain is easily accessible, with a developed traffic and parking area. Enjoy unobstructed views of the sea and surrounding mountains, basking in natural light throughout the day. Modern Upgrades for Peace of Mind Significant investments have been made to ensure the property is in ex ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Northern Norway, Kjørstadveien 45 in Stokmarknes offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of authentic Norwegian charm. This cozy chalet, built in the 1920s, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, natural beauty, and endless adventure. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat, this chalet promises a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds. The chalet's elevated position provides breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, with the sun casting a warm glow over the hills and valleys. The southeast-facing plot ensures you enjoy the best of the Norwegian sun, making it an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. A Glimpse into Chalet Living The chalet's interior exudes rustic charm, with original wooden floors and wood-paneled walls that tell stories of a bygone era. The living room, with its wood-burning stove, becomes a cozy haven during the cooler months, inviting you to curl up with a good book or share stories with loved ones. The kitchen, though simple, offers a glimpse into traditional Norwegian living. Equipped with a hand pump for 'summer water' from a private well, it adds a touch of nostalgia to your culinary adventures. While the water system requires some attention, it presents an opportunity to blend modern convenience with historical charm. A Canvas for Your Vision While the chalet is in good condition, it does present opportunities for personalization and enhancement. The exterior, with its weathered facade, invites you to infuse your style and creativity. Whether you envision a vibrant g ... click here to read more

Kjørstadveien 45

Tucked away in the serene expanse of Barkestad, Finnvågstien 53 presents a quaint chalet that offers a special retreat from the everyday hustle while still keeping you connected to the world. As a busy agent in a globally recognized real estate agency, I understand the unique allure of this slice of Norway, and I'm excited to share its wonders with you. This is more than a property; it’s an experience waiting to be embraced by those seeking solace and adventure alike in a stunning natural setting. Barkestad and its environs, including the charming area of Nærøya, cater especially to those who desire the beauty of the outdoors. The property’s location lends itself to awe-inspiring views, which are a constant in this part of Norway. Imagine waking up each morning to the refreshing sea breeze and the sight of the delicate hug of the sea outlining the land. Such are the mornings here. The climate in this part of Norway can be quite invigorating. Winters can be on the cold side, offering a quaint snowy embrace, while summers, though mild, are filled with long days and enough sunshine to indulge in numerous activities. If you are an expat or a foreign buyer considering immersing yourself in this unique environment, it's both tranquil and invigorating. The chalet itself is comfortably sized at 78 square meters and is in good condition, lovingly maintained to offer cozy living with a backdrop of pristine nature. It includes one bedroom, making it ideal for a couple or an individual looking for a peaceful getaway. The property has: - 1 bedroom - 1 bathroom - Living room with a snug fireplace - Functional kitchen - Base for a floating dock - Excellent sun and view conditions - Proximity to the sea Folks who live in chalets li ... click here to read more

Welcome to Finnvågstien 53!

Stand on the veranda at Barkestadveien 25 on a July evening and you'll understand immediately why people have been anchoring their lives to this patch of Vesterålen coastline for generations. The sea glitters out toward the islands, a white-tailed eagle drifts on the updraft above the ridge, and the light—that famous Arctic summer light—hangs in the sky well past midnight. This is not a postcard version of Norway. It's the real thing. The property sits in Barkestad, a small community within Øksnes Vestbygd on the island of Langøya, and it carries genuine history. The site once functioned as a local trading post and postal hub—the kind of place where fishing boats would call in and neighbors would gather. That past is still alive in the bones of the estate: a substantial main house of 214 square meters and a historic barn of 117 square meters of external usable space, all on a freehold lot of just under 3,000 square meters. Properties with this kind of footprint, in good condition, with this view, do not come up often here. Inside, the house works across several levels. Five bedrooms make it genuinely practical for a large family or for the kind of rotating-door hospitality that Norwegian summer seems to inspire naturally—cousins arriving one week, old friends the next. Three bedrooms sit on the main floor, two more in the basement, which has its own entrance and could function as a self-contained space for guests or an older teenager who values independence. The living room is where the house really earns its keep: large windows pull the outside in, framing the island-dotted seascape like a painting that changes hour by hour, and an open fireplace makes the room equally compelling when October clouds roll in and the wi ... click here to read more

Welcome to Barkestadveien 25 – Leisure property with an attractive location in Barkestad, Øksnes Vestbygd.

Imagine waking up each morning to the crisp, invigorating air of the picturesque Grindta – Tinden area in Barkestad, where this charming cabin awaits its next lucky owner. Nestled on the beautiful Tindsøya in Øksnes municipality, this property offers the ideal amalgamation of tranquility and natural beauty. If you’re after an escape from the humdrum of urban life, then look no further. Here, you can disconnect to reconnect. At first glance, you’ll notice the cabin's stunning position, affording spectacular views of the sea, which changes color with the shifting tones of the day. This property, sized at 73 square meters, is a modest yet cozy retreat. With a price tag of 170,000, it represents incredible value for those seeking a holiday home full of charm and potential. Property Features: - 3 welcoming bedrooms, perfect for family or guests - Cozy living room ideal for intimate gatherings - Functional kitchen with all the essentials - Convenient bathroom with toilet facilities and a small laundry area - Additional boathouse providing storage and a furnished upper floor - A floating dock for easy boat access - Situated on approximately 2 acres of natural land - Furniture and appliances included in the sale Now, let’s talk about the location. Barkestad is a hidden gem in Norway, providing a classic Nordic experience with its stunning scenery and relaxed pace of life. Imagine the sound of waves gently lapping against the coastline each evening as you unwind in your cabin. The area holds its magic in every season, with temperate summers and snug, cozy winters—a perfect backdrop for both relaxation and adventure. The clean air and natural surroundings are an invitation to outdoor enthusiasts and those who simply wish to ta ... click here to read more

Welcome to Tindsøya!

Welcome to Sandveien 425, a delightful coastal retreat nestled in the heart of Bøstad, Norway. This charming two-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of the picturesque Lofoten archipelago, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and serene lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a holiday home, a second residence, or an investment property, this gem promises a blend of tranquility and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp Norwegian air filling your lungs as you step outside to a sun-drenched plot of 2,169 square meters. This property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty and cultural richness. A Glimpse into Life at Sandveien 425 The house, dating back to 1880, exudes a rustic charm that perfectly complements its stunning surroundings. With a total living area of 55 square meters, it offers a cozy yet spacious environment for relaxation and entertainment. The original timber walls and a wood-burning stove in the living room create a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring. The kitchen, with its traditional interior, is a hub for culinary creativity, offering ample space for a dining table where family and friends can gather. Upstairs, two comfortable bedrooms provide a peaceful retreat, ensuring restful nights under the starry Norwegian sky. Embrace the Outdoors The property's location is nothing short of spectacular. Situated just 100 meters from the sea, it offers immediate access to a world of outdoor activities. Whether you're an avid fisherman, a boating enthusiast, or simply enjoy the calming presence of the ocean, this location caters to all. The surroundin ... click here to read more

Welcome to Sandveien 425 – A fantastic leisure property presented by EiendomsMegler1 Lofoten!

Picture yourself stepping onto the wooden deck as the midnight sun bathes the fjord in golden light, a steaming cup of coffee warming your hands while Arctic peaks rise dramatically across Litlvatnet's still waters. This is your morning ritual at this elevated waterside retreat in Tengelfjord, where Norway's legendary Lofoten region unfolds from your doorstep and every season writes its own chapter in your vacation home story. Perched on a 1,006-square-meter natural plot in the tranquil Kongsmarka area, this 53-square-meter chalet transforms the concept of Norwegian coastal living into an accessible reality for international buyers seeking authentic Arctic experiences without wilderness isolation. Built in 2009 and maintained in good condition, the property balances modern comfort with the rugged spirit that defines northern Norway, offering a practical base for exploring one of Europe's most dramatic landscapes while remaining connected to essential services. The open-plan living area captures the essence of Scandinavian design philosophy where light, space, and nature merge seamlessly. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame cinematic views across the lake toward jagged mountain silhouettes, creating a living gallery that changes with Arctic light's moods. The kitchen features contemporary fittings and laminate countertops designed for preparing meals after fishing trips or mountain hikes, while the dining space naturally becomes the gathering point for sharing stories over fresh-caught cod or locally foraged cloudberries. This isn't merely a vacation home in Norway; it's your portal to understanding why Norwegians embrace friluftsliv, the philosophy of open-air living, as essential to wellbeing. The sleeping arrangements re ... click here to read more

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