Idyllic Swedish Country Home with Expansive Garden and Guest House

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Övre Slatorp Furudal 1, 614 90 Söderköping, Sweden, Söderköping (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 35Floor area

€69,900

Country home

No parking

1 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

35m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of Söderköping, Sweden, this delightful country home offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape or a base for exploring the rich cultural tapestry of the region. Located at Övre Slatorp Furudal 1, this property is a stone's throw away from the serene Yxeltorpsviken bay, offering a lifestyle that seamlessly integrates the beauty of nature with the comforts of modern living.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun filters through the large windows of your cozy bedroom. This one-bedroom home, built in 1945, exudes a timeless charm that is quintessentially Swedish. The living room, the heart of the home, is a bright and inviting space where you can unwind with family and friends after a day of exploring the local sights or enjoying the great outdoors.

The kitchen, though compact, is well-equipped and functional, perfect for preparing a hearty breakfast or a sumptuous dinner. The real magic, however, lies just outside. Step onto the expansive wooden deck, where you can enjoy al fresco dining, sunbathing, or simply soaking in the fresh air and the sounds of nature. The deck overlooks a sprawling garden, a haven for gardening enthusiasts or those who simply wish to relax in the sun.

The property spans an impressive 1,460 square meters, offering ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or even future expansion. The garden is a lush oasis, surrounded by mature trees and shrubs that provide privacy and a sense of seclusion, while still being part of a friendly and welcoming community.

For those who love the water, the nearby marina offers boat berths and a service house equipped with WC and showers, making it a perfect spot for boating enthusiasts. The proximity to Yxeltorpsviken means you can easily enjoy swimming, fishing, kayaking, or simply taking in the beautiful views of the water.

In addition to the main house, the property includes several outbuildings that enhance its functionality and appeal. A separate guest house, equipped with a modern air-source heat pump, offers flexibility for hosting visitors or could be used as a home office, studio, or hobby room. The garage and tool shed provide ample storage for vehicles, bicycles, and outdoor equipment.

Söderköping itself is a charming town known for its picturesque canals, cobblestone streets, and vibrant summer atmosphere. Here, you will find a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, cafes, and cultural attractions. The area is also renowned for its beautiful natural landscapes, with forests, lakes, and the Baltic Sea coast all within easy reach.

Living in this country home offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the Swedish countryside lifestyle. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening on the deck, exploring the local hiking trails, or indulging in the culinary delights of nearby Stegeborg, there's always something to do.

Key Features and Amenities:
- One-bedroom country home with classic Swedish charm
- Spacious living room with large windows
- Functional kitchen for all your culinary needs
- Expansive wooden deck for outdoor living
- Large, well-maintained garden with mature trees
- Separate guest house with modern heating
- Garage and tool shed for ample storage
- Proximity to Yxeltorpsviken bay and marina
- Access to service house with WC and showers
- Located near the historic town of Söderköping
- Easy access to public transportation and local amenities
- Ideal for seasonal or year-round living

This property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle rich in natural beauty and cultural experiences. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat, a place to gather with family and friends, or a base for outdoor adventures, this country home offers it all. Don't miss the chance to make this idyllic property your own and start creating wonderful memories in one of Sweden's most attractive summer destinations.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
35
Price per m²
€1,997
Garden size
1460
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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Exterior view of the cabin and surrounding nature

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Front view of Skrinningarud 3 country home

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Front view of the red cottage and outbuildings

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Main house with water view

Step outside on a July morning at Tappäla 148 and you'll hear almost nothing. Maybe a wood pigeon somewhere in the birch canopy. Maybe the soft knock of a fishing boat out on Viksjön. That's the whole point of this place — and once you've stood on that sun-warm patio with a mug of coffee, the silence doing its work, you'll understand why properties like this in Härnösand Municipality disappear fast. This is a genuine Swedish countryside holiday home. Built in 1954, 35 square metres of living space plus 15 square metres of auxiliary area, sitting on a plot of 2,788 square metres that feels far more generous than any number can convey. Mature birch and pine give the garden real structure, with open grassy clearings between them where the afternoon light falls long and golden in midsummer. The main rooms are compact and honest — two spaces that have been doing their job for decades, filled with natural light from windows that frame the surrounding greenery like living artwork. The home is sold fully furnished, so your first visit as owner can, practically speaking, also be your first night's sleep there. There's an extension already started on the property, creating a genuine opportunity to add a bathroom and expand the footprint on your own schedule and terms. Right now the setup is classic Swedish sommarstuga: an outdoor toilet, a summer water supply drawn from a dug well on the plot. It's seasonal living done the traditional way, which for many buyers is exactly the appeal. A disclaimer clause is included in the sale — standard practice here, and worth discussing with your legal adviser before completing. The patio is south-facing enough to collect heat through most of the day, and it's big. Barbecue evenings stretch ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home and garden

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Welcome to Kullhagen 5, a villa that effortlessly combines the charm of rural living with the comforts you need for everyday life. Nestled in the scenic locale of Stegeborg in Söderköping, Sweden, this property represents the quintessential balance between outdoor allure and modern practicality. It's more than just a home; it’s a lifestyle choice for those looking for serenity within reach of essential amenities. Spread across a manageable 82 square meters, the villa offers three cozy bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom, making it ideal for families or those looking for a weekend retreat. The property is priced attractively at 275,000, representing great value for this vibrant and peaceful part of Sweden. Let's take a walk through this inviting abode. As you step inside, the airy layout greets you with impressive vaulted ceilings that add an unexpected sense of space. The living room is versatile, offering possibilities for additional sleeping quarters if the need arises. The fireplace serves as a comforting focal point, especially on those chilly winter evenings when the snowflakes dance around outside. The heart of this villa, the kitchen, doesn't disappoint. It's designed for functionality and grace, ensuring that meal preparations are both a joy and a breeze. Connected seamlessly to the living areas, it makes hosting simple yet effective. One can easily imagine lazy weekend mornings filled with the aroma of fresh coffee and pancakes, with sunlight filtering through the windows. The bathroom, recently renovated, offers a modern oasis of relaxation. With underfloor heating, winter months become less daunting, and contemporary fittings ensure it remains a space of leisure and utility. Venture outside, and you’re ... click here to read more

3 room winterized holiday home at Kullhagen 5 Stegeborg Söderköpings kommun

Nestled in the serene embrace of the Swedish countryside, Sjögerum Dammsätter 1 in Gusum, Söderköping Municipality, offers a unique opportunity for those yearning for a tranquil retreat. This charming house, set on an expansive 2.5-hectare plot, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle where nature, relaxation, and adventure converge. 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 daily reality at Sjögerum Dammsätter 1, a property that promises not just a home, but a haven. ### A Canvas for Your Dreams The house, built in 1980, spans 59 square meters and is winterized, ensuring comfort throughout the year. With two bedrooms, a living room, and a kitchen, it offers a cozy yet functional space. While the interior awaits your personal touch, the potential is boundless. Whether you envision a rustic country cottage or a sleek modern retreat, this house is a blank canvas ready for your creativity. ### Embrace the Outdoors The property's vast land is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. With open meadows, forested areas, and a well-sized garden, the possibilities are endless. Cultivate your own vegetables, create a flower garden, or simply enjoy the peace and quiet of rural life. The on-site barn, previously home to horses, is perfect for equestrian pursuits or other animal husbandry. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Sjögerum Dammsätter 1 is not just about the property; it's about the lifestyle it offers. Located in the picturesque region of Östergötland, the area is renowned for its stunning landscapes and rich history. The nearby village of Gusum provides essential amenities, while the large ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, Forsum Alkullen 1 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. This charming country home, located just outside the quaint village of Ringarum in Valdemarsvik municipality, is the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home that combines tranquility, sustainability, and accessibility. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the serene waters of Lake Strolången just a short stroll away. This property is not just a home; it's a lifestyle choice for those who cherish simplicity and a deep connection with nature. Property Highlights: - Location: Forsum Alkullen 1, Forsum, Valdemarsviks kommun, Sweden - Size: 35 square meters of thoughtfully renovated living space - Plot: Expansive 1,979 square meters, perfect for outdoor activities - Condition: Recently renovated in 2024, blending modern comfort with rustic charm - Eco-Friendly: Solar-powered with a 12-volt solar battery, promoting sustainable living - Utilities: Off-grid with a composting toilet and solar electricity - Outbuildings: Includes a practical workshop shed and a greenhouse - Proximity to Nature: Just 200 meters from Lake Strolången, ideal for swimming, fishing, and boating - Accessibility: 10 minutes from Ringarum, 20 minutes from Valdemarsvik - Investment Potential: Ideal for holiday rentals or a personal retreat A Day in the Life at Forsum Alkullen 1 Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the porch, surrounded by the lush greenery of your private garden. The air is crisp and fresh, a gentle reminder of the pristine environment that envelops you. As the sun rises, take a short walk to Lake Strolången, where the water glist ... click here to read more

Main cottage exterior

Located in the serene countryside of Vikbolandet, Särstad 3 and 5 presents a rare opportunity to own a traditional Swedish farmhouse. This stunning property opens its doors to those looking for a tranquil retreat from urban life or perhaps the ideal site for a generational family estate. Nestled just outside Norrköping, it strikes the perfect balance between pastoral calm and accessibility to city conveniences. The farmhouse itself holds a storied past, with two splendid residential buildings that date back to the early 1900s. These buildings have been lovingly cared for, and they've continually evolved to meet the demands of modern living. The property sprawls over a grand space, featuring 18 bedrooms that offer various possibilities – from accommodations for a large family to hosting opportunities for guests. - Residential Buildings (early 1900s) - Bedrooms: 18 - Bathrooms: 0 - Size: 499 sqm - Farm building with workshop - Storage and garage space - Wood stove and tiled stove - Wooden floors - Pool - Creative space Step inside to discover a blend of rustic features such as the wood stove and charming old wooden floors harmoniously paired with modern comforts. While the house embraces its rustic character, the care and thoughtful adaptations over the years have ensured it remains a welcoming home. Life here invites a sense of timelessness. Imagine waking to the soft chorus of nature, the whisper of wind in the trees, and endless horizons of green surrounding you. With no bathroom listed, prospective owners have the opportunity to put their personal touch on this aspect of the residence, perhaps designing a luxurious retreat-style space to complement the existing rustic features. Vikbolandet is more than just a p ... click here to read more

18 room Farm without agriculture at Särstad 3 and 5 Vikbolandet Norrköpings municipality

Welcome, dear overseas buyers and expats, to a charming slice of Swedish paradise nestled within the breathtaking St. Anna Archipelago! This country home, located in the idyllic setting of Mon, is truly a gem waiting to be discovered. Let's start our journey by unveiling this property, which sits snugly in the front row at the corner of the quaint Upper Lagnö Archipelago Village. Imagine waking up each morning to an unbeatable view of the sparkling water and tranquil beach area right at your doorstep. What sets this house apart in the village is not only its stunning location but the convenience it offers for a hassle-free lifestyle. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a wonderfully designed, space-efficient layout all on one level. The ceilings soar up to the ridge throughout the home, which creates an open and airy feel, making every room feel more spacious. The heart of the house is the open-plan kitchen and living room, a perfect spot to gather with family and friends. You'll appreciate the cozy fireplace during the chilly months, while the heat pump keeps everything cool when the sun is blazing. Now let's break down some key features of your future home: - 2 comfy bedrooms for rest and relaxation - 1 modern bathroom complete with a washing machine - an open kitchen with all appliances included - a welcoming living room with a fireplace - a heat pump for year-round climate control - a sun-drenched terrace facing the sea - furniture and kitchen equipment included with the sale - hassle-free external maintenance included, like lawn mowing and painting - potential for rental income through the Archipelago Village concept Life here in Sankt Anna is nothing short of magical. The archipelago is known for its pri ... click here to read more

View of the property

Step outside on a Tuesday morning in late June, coffee in hand, and the Baltic light is already doing something extraordinary — bouncing off Korsfjärden in long silver ribbons that reach right through the south-facing windows of the living room. The nearest beach is a two-minute walk. There are no traffic sounds. Just birdsong, the faint creak of a boat somewhere in the channel, and the smell of warm pine from the garden. This is what daily life at Sandenvägen 30 actually feels like. Sankt Anna is one of those places that Swedes have quietly kept to themselves for generations. Tucked into the Östergötland archipelago south of Söderköping, it comprises around 6,000 islands, islets, and skerries — and unlike the more crowded Stockholms skärgård to the north, it still has that unhurried, genuinely local feel. Sanden itself is a small village with real character: a tennis court, beach volleyball courts, a playground, and walking trails that wind through coastal woodland down to the water. The grocery store and a handful of restaurants are close enough to reach by bike, which is exactly how most people get around here in summer. The house sits on a 2,122-square-meter plot between two of the area's best swimming beaches. One faces west toward Lagnöströmmen — a sheltered stretch that stays reliably clear of algae throughout the season. The other faces south toward Korsfjärden, which means sun from mid-morning until the long Scandinavian evenings fade into a pink-orange dusk sometime after 10pm in July. That south-facing beach is the one you'll find yourself walking to most mornings. It becomes yours very quickly. Built in 1986 and architect-designed from the ground up, the house spans 173 square meters of living space with a ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Nestled in the serene landscape of Ramsdal, Söderköping, this delightful country home at Lillskogsvägen 10 offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swedish paradise. With its prime location just 350 meters from the sea, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and a vibrant local culture. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds. This charming home, built in 1972, exudes a timeless Scandinavian appeal, offering 59 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space. The open-plan layout seamlessly connects the cozy living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The living room is the heart of the home, featuring a soapstone wood-burning stove that promises cozy evenings during the cooler months. Picture yourself curled up with a good book or sharing stories with loved ones by the fire. The kitchen, equipped with modern amenities, invites culinary adventures, whether you're preparing a simple breakfast or a festive holiday meal. The property boasts two comfortable bedrooms, each providing a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring the outdoors. The functional bathroom is conveniently located, ensuring comfort for both residents and guests. Beyond the main house, a spacious guest cottage offers additional accommodation, perfect for hosting family and friends or setting up a home office or creative studio. The expansive 2,020 square meter freehold plot is a gardener's dream, offering ample space for cultivating flowers, vegetables, or fruit trees. Two outdoor seating areas beckon for al fresco dining, morning coffee, or simply soaking up the sun. The mat ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

If you're on the prowl for a serene escape in a stunning corner of the world, let me introduce you to a place that offers a beautiful blend of natural beauty and tranquil living. I'm talking about a country home tucked away in the serene area of Ramsdal in Söderköpings kommun, Sweden. This home practically whispers peace and quiet to all who enter and is conveniently located at Strömshagsvägen 10. Just a skip and a hop from breathtaking beaches, this property isn't just about four walls and a roof—it's about a lifestyle embedded in peace, simplicity, and the splendor of nature. Now, let's take a stroll through this inviting abode. Built back in 1973, this house has weathered the years well. Sitting on a generous lot of 2,383 square meters, it beckons with two cozy bedrooms and all the warmth of a traditional Swedish summer home. Its 47 square meters provide just the right space for intimate family gatherings or a peaceful night by the fireplace with a good book. Everything inside sings of cozy comfort while dutifully maximizing each square of the floor plan for a functional living space. Let's talk features of this property: - 2 bedrooms - 1 bathroom - Comfortable living room - Functional kitchen - Fireplace in living room - Private dock access - Expansive garden with shade-providing trees - Lot size of 2,383 square meters This home is in tip-top condition, needing no mad dash to the hardware store for renovations. It's all about unpacking, settling in, and letting time stretch. Now, how's that for a relief? While the house has much to offer within its walls, its outside offerings are just as noteworthy. Step outside, and you'll find mature trees swaying in the gentle breeze, and a private dock that makes every wate ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Picture yourself stepping onto a sun-warmed glass veranda, coffee in hand, as the morning light dances across Bråviken Bay. The scent of pine drifts through the garden where ancient trees frame your 3,730-square-meter private sanctuary. This is life at your Swedish vacation home in Kolmården, where a 1909 historic summer house becomes your gateway to authentic Scandinavian living, just minutes from Sweden's eastern archipelago coastline. This 106-square-meter country home represents something increasingly rare in modern Sweden: a property that has evolved gracefully through time while maintaining its soul. Built in the early 20th century when Kolmården was emerging as a summer retreat for those seeking escape from urban life, the house carries the architectural signatures of its era. Original wooden floors bear the gentle patina of generations, high ceilings create breathing room that modern construction rarely achieves, and a traditional tiled stove stands as both functional heating and historical centerpiece. The southwestern orientation floods rooms with natural light from midday through golden hour, while those same windows frame views across Bråviken that shift with seasons and weather. The northern shore of Bråviken offers something special to vacation home owners: a microclimate where the bay moderates temperatures, extending pleasant outdoor seasons at both ends. Spring arrives earlier here as the water retains winter cold less stubbornly than inland areas. Summer stretches long and luminous, with white nights in June creating almost surreal twilight hours when dinner on the veranda extends seamlessly into late-evening garden strolls. Autumn brings spectacular foliage as deciduous trees transform the surroundin ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting Kolmården region, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or holiday retreat. Located at Hagsätersvägen 6, just a stone's throw from the serene Bråviken Bay, this property is a haven for nature lovers and those yearning for a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the promise of a day filled with outdoor adventures or quiet relaxation. This charming home, built in 1967, is in good condition, offering a solid foundation for your personal touches and creative vision. ### A Cozy Retreat with Modern Conveniences The home spans 36 square meters, featuring an open-plan kitchen and dining area that invites you to enjoy meals with family and friends. Two cozy bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation, making it perfect for a small family or hosting guests. The living space is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. - Open-plan kitchen and dining area - Two cozy bedrooms - Electricity and water connected - Separate building with composting toilet - Municipal water and sewage at property boundary - Fiber optic internet available ### A Garden of Possibilities The property sits on a generous 1,019 square meter plot, offering ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking in the natural beauty. The secluded garden is a private oasis, perfect for summer barbecues, sunbathing, or enjoying the tranquility of the surroundings. - Large, private garden - Proximity to Bråviken Bay (200 meters) - Partial water views in spring, autumn, and winter - Ideal ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Nestled in the heart of Vikbolandet, Myckelsätter 17 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish country home. This charming retreat, located in the picturesque Norrköping Municipality, is the perfect second home for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its proximity to the serene waters of Bråviken and the lush Swedish countryside, this property promises a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustling of leaves and the distant call of seabirds. As you step outside, the crisp morning air fills your lungs, and the sight of the sun glistening on the bay greets you. This is the everyday reality at Myckelsätter 17, where the natural beauty of Vikbolandet becomes an integral part of your life. ### A Cozy Retreat with Modern Comforts The country home, though modest in size, is designed to maximize comfort and functionality. The open-plan living area is the heart of the home, featuring a cozy fireplace that invites you to gather with loved ones on chilly evenings. The continuous wooden flooring adds warmth and character, creating a seamless flow between spaces. The kitchen, with its practical layout and sea-view window, transforms meal preparation into a delightful experience. Whether you're whipping up a quick breakfast or a gourmet dinner, the tranquil scenery outside serves as a constant reminder of the serene lifestyle this home offers. ### Embrace the Outdoors The property sits on an expansive 3,210 square meter plot, offering endless possibilities for outdoor activities. Whether you're an avid gardener, a nature enthusiast, or simply someone who enjoys the peace of the countryside, this sp ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the summer cottage

Nestled in the heart of Vikbolandet, Norrköping Municipality, Holmkärr 1 offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swedish countryside charm. This delightful country home, set on a sprawling 7,193 square meter plot, is perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a second home in Sweden. With its rich history and potential for personalization, this property invites you to create your own haven amidst nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong. As you step outside, the expansive garden beckons, offering endless possibilities for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. The property includes several outbuildings, such as a woodshed, an earth cellar, and a garage/storage building, providing ample space for storage or hobbies. The main house, built in 1931, exudes character and warmth. With a total indoor living area of 100 square meters, it offers a cozy yet spacious environment. The living room, bathed in natural light, provides a welcoming space for relaxation or entertaining guests. The kitchen, while in need of modernization, offers a solid foundation for creating a functional and stylish culinary space tailored to your preferences. The two well-proportioned bedrooms ensure comfortable accommodation for family or guests, while the bathroom presents an opportunity for renovation to suit modern tastes. Holmkärr 1 is more than just a property; it's a lifestyle. Located in the picturesque Vikbolandet, the area is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, with forests, fields, and waterways nearby. Just a short drive from the property, you'll find the sea and other bodies of water, perfect for fishing, boating, or simply enjoying ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Holmkärr 1

Imagine owning a slice of paradise nestled in the serene waters of Lake Yxningen, just a stone's throw from the quaint town of Gusum in Valdemarsvik, Östergötland. Näs Tallholmen 1 is not just a property; it's an experience, a lifestyle, and a rare opportunity to own a private island in one of Sweden's most picturesque regions. This is your chance to escape the ordinary and embrace the extraordinary. A Unique Island Experience Näs Tallholmen 1 offers a unique blend of seclusion and accessibility. Just a short boat ride from the mainland, this private island is your gateway to tranquility. As you approach, the sight of your own private dock welcomes you, setting the tone for the exclusivity and privacy that this property promises. Property Highlights: - Private Island Living: Enjoy the luxury of owning a 5,450 square meter island with an additional 2,725 square meters of water area. - Two Cozy Homes: The main house and guest cottage provide comfortable accommodations, perfect for family and friends. - Stunning Views: Large windows in both homes offer breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding nature. - Outdoor Paradise: Smooth cliffs for sunbathing, mature trees for shade, and ample space for outdoor activities. - Wildlife Haven: Experience the joy of observing local wildlife in their natural habitat. - Year-Round Beauty: Each season brings its own charm, from vibrant summers to serene winters. - Investment Potential: Ideal for a holiday home, rental property, or bespoke island retreat. - Proximity to Amenities: Easy access to local shops, restaurants, and cultural sites in Gusum and Valdemarsvik. - Adventure Awaits: Boating, fishing, swimming, and hiking are just a few of the activities at your doorstep. - Low Ma ... click here to read more

Main house and island view

Step outside on a July morning and the air smells like pine resin and salt water. The meadow at the edge of the plot is still damp with dew, a heron stands motionless somewhere beyond the treeline, and the only sound is the soft creak of the conservatory door as it swings open. This is what owning a holiday home in the Sankt Anna archipelago actually feels like—and once you've had it, a city apartment never quite satisfies again. Built in 2009 on a generous corner plot of 2,352 square meters just outside Valdemarsvik in Sweden's Östergötland county, this two-bedroom country home is the kind of place that rewards you differently in every season. The address is Varphagen Ermedal 5, and it sits at the quiet inland edge of one of Scandinavia's most celebrated coastal wilderness areas. Priced at 169,500 EUR, it's a realistic entry point into a corner of Sweden that still feels genuinely unspoiled. The interior is compact but well thought out. At 70 square meters, the house doesn't waste a single square meter. The open-plan living room and kitchen anchors the ground floor with a soaring ceiling that pulls light down from above and makes the space feel far larger than the footprint suggests. A wood-burning stove sits at the center of it all—come September, when the archipelago evenings cool down fast, you'll understand exactly why it was put there. Large glass sections open the living room directly onto the terrace, so in summer the line between inside and outside simply dissolves. You cook with the door open. You eat outside until ten at night because the Swedish summer light won't let the sky go dark. The glazed conservatory is a serious bonus. It adds usable space across almost the full shoulder seasons—May, August, late ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Sankt Anna Archipelago, Kornudden 25 offers a rare opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. This charming house, located in the serene coastal town of Valdemarsvik, is more than just a property; 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 Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step onto your east-facing terrace. Here, your mornings begin with a steaming cup of coffee, the sun rising over the tranquil waters of Sandfjärden Bay, just 250 meters from your doorstep. This is the essence of life at Kornudden 25, where every day feels like a holiday. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection The house itself is a testament to thoughtful design and modern comfort. Spanning 100 square meters, the single-level layout is both practical and inviting. Large windows flood the interior with natural light, creating a seamless connection between the indoors and the breathtaking landscape outside. The open-plan living area is perfect for both intimate family gatherings and lively evenings with friends. The kitchen, a hub of culinary creativity, is equipped with ample workspace and storage, ensuring you can whip up anything from a quick breakfast to a gourmet dinner without missing a beat. As you cook, the aroma of fresh ingredients mingles with the salty sea breeze, a reminder of the unique location you now call home. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Kornudden 25 is designed for those who cherish outdoor living. Two expansive terraces offer the perfect spots to soak up the sun or enjoy a shaded retreat. Whether you're dining al fresco on the covered terra ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and terrace

Nestled in the serene expanse of Valdemarsvik, amongst the tranquil beauty of Sweden's rural landscape, lies Grännäs Caramba 2, a stunning country home that effortlessly blends the traditional allure of countryside living with the comforts of modern amenities. Situated within walking distance to the sea, this expansive property captures the essence of relaxed Scandinavian living and would be an ideal retreat for families and those looking to infuse their lives with nature's calmness. Picture this: a sprawling 4.6 hectares of land awaits you, adorned with the whispers of the wind through the trees and the gentle calls of local wildlife. This property is not just about the house on it; it’s about a lifestyle that offers peace and potential for exploration and adventure right on your doorstep. The 224 square meter house stands solid and welcoming, like it’s been waiting just for you. With no official bedrooms or bathrooms marked, it offers the blank canvas every visionary family hopes for. Imagine crafting your dream house, where every nook serves a purpose defined by your creativity. Now, let me walk you through it as if we're both strolling around—maybe you're holding a warm mug of coffee or tea. On this property, you will find the coziest of guest cottages, the kind where loved ones always want to return. And if relaxation is on your agenda, a luxurious spa bath greets residents and guests alike; it’s perfect after a long day of country activities or work. How would you like to experience the rustic joy of hosting weekend retreats where everything feels both familiar and exciting? Now, for the wine connoisseurs amongst us, there's no need to look further. Your very own wine cellar lies waiting, promising evenings of t ... click here to read more

224 m² Farm without agriculture at Grännäs Caramba 2 Valdemarsviks kommun

Nestled amongst the lush greenery and rolling landscapes of Halsbäck, this captivating country home is looking for its next owners to create cherished memories within its welcoming walls. Situated at Halsbäck 59, Tjörns kommun, near Norrköping in Sweden, this beautiful residence is a dream for those seeking the serene joys of country living. Now, as a bussy real estate agent always on the run, I must tell you why this might just be the perfect retreat for you, especially if you're an overseas buyer or expat looking to embrace a life filled with nature’s splendor. Let’s start our story with the property itself, a delightful winterized holiday home boasting 91 square meters of tranquility. Perfectly suited for those idyllic moments with family or intimate gatherings of friends, this home features two generous bedrooms and two fully equipped bathrooms. Each room is designed with a blend of charm and practicality, ensuring a cozy yet functional space. A stylish kitchen awaits the chef of the house, complete with all essentials for whipping up Swedish delicacies after a long day of exploring the scenic landscapes all around. - Winterized holiday retreat - 2 Spacious bedrooms - 2 Fully tiled shower rooms - Stylish and functional kitchen - Inviting social areas - 91 square meters of living space - Elevated plot with stunning views - Completely private setting - Sunny outdoor spaces in all directions - Tasteful interior decoration - Access to private boat dock - Short walk to the sea and beach Imagine waking up to breathtaking views of the Stigfjorden archipelago seen from your elevated perch, sipping coffee on one of the several sun-kissed outdoor spaces available in every direction. Your surroundings are a delightful mix ... click here to read more

Winterized holiday home at Halsbäck 59

Nestled in the heart of Vikbolandet, Rönö Erikslund offers a unique opportunity to embrace the serene Swedish countryside lifestyle. This charming country home, set on an expansive 8-hectare estate, is perfect for those seeking a second home that combines tranquility with the potential for small-scale farming or equestrian pursuits. Located just a stone's throw from the stunning Östgöta archipelago, this property is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, with the crisp Scandinavian air invigorating your senses. Rönö Erikslund is more than just a property; it's a lifestyle choice that promises peace, privacy, and the freedom to explore your passions. ### Key Features: - Location: Rönö Erikslund, Vikbolandet, Norrköpings kommun, Sweden - Property Type: Country home with farmstead - Size: 130 square meters of living space - Land: 8 hectares, including arable land, pasture, and forest - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 2 - Price: $297,500 - Outbuildings: Stable with approved boxes, winter-insulated carpentry workshop - Proximity to Sea: 2.2 km from the Östgöta archipelago - Potential: Ideal for equestrian activities, small-scale farming, or a peaceful retreat ### A Day in the Life at Rönö Erikslund: Morning: Start your day with a leisurely breakfast in the spacious farmhouse kitchen, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the scent of homemade bread. The kitchen, with its rustic charm, is the heart of the home, perfect for family gatherings and culinary adventures. Midday: Spend your afternoon exploring the vast paddocks and meadows, ideal for keeping horses, sheep, or goats. The land is a canvas for your agricult ... click here to read more

Front view of Rönö Erikslund