Idyllic Swedish Country Retreat with Spacious Plot and Charming Guest Cottage in Picturesque Kristevik

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Kristevik 669, Kristevik, Uddevalla Municipality, Uddevalla (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 56Floor area

€109,500

Country home

No parking

1 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

56m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

As a bussy real estate agent with an expansive global background, I'm thrilled to introduce you to a truly special find nestled in the tranquil community of Kristevik within the picturesque city of Uddevalla, Sweden. This is not just any property; this is a quintessential country home offering both peace and potential for the discerning overseas buyer or expat seeking a slice of Swedish countryside.

Situated at Kristevik 669, this country home presents an idyllic opportunity to experience authentic rural life in Sweden while remaining conveniently connected to modern amenities. Here's a property that boasts a wonderful confluence of simplicity, comfort, and grounded living.

The property spans an impressive 986 square meters, providing ample space to enjoy the great outdoors. It's perfect for those who love to garden or just want to soak up the sunny Scandinavian days. The outdoor areas are ideal for social gatherings, where you can fire up the barbecue or simply enjoy the fresh air in the peaceful Kristevik setting.

Inside the main house, we have a cozy space encompassing a living room complete with a comfortable fireplace - just imagine the warmth and relaxation you can experience here during those colder months. The kitchen awaits your culinary adventures, complemented by a welcoming hallway and the privacy of a single bedroom. An additional winterized guest cottage is at your disposal, offering enough room for a bed and sofa group, providing versatility if you wish to host guests or utilize the space creatively.

Although there is no traditional bathroom in the main structure, this could be your chance to design a space that meets your personal needs, making the country home uniquely yours. With just a touch of renovation creativity, there are endless possibilities to elevate and customize this home to suit your lifestyle perfectly.

Property Features:
- 1 Bedroom in Main House
- Inviting Living Room with Fireplace
- Functional Kitchen
- Winterized Guest Cottage
- Large 986 m² Plot
- Multiple Outdoor Areas
- Ample Sun Exposure
- Perfect for Gardening
- Peace and Privacy
- Proximity to Local Amenities

Living in Kristevik means becoming part of a serene community dotted with vacation homes and permanent residents alike. Everyone here cherishes the sense of tranquility and the connection to nature, making it an excellent place to unwind and detach from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The natural beauty surrounding this location is captivating. If you enjoy outdoor activities, you're in luck. You have access to excellent swimming spots at Kärrs brygga and a chance to moor your boat at Högås Marina. Should you crave relaxations beyond the confines of your own home, Hafstens Resort offers a spa, pool, and restaurant for a sophisticated day out.

Getting around is straightforward; there are reliable bus connections nearby, and Torp shopping center is just a short drive away. If you need to commute, the E6 highway towards Gothenburg can be reached in about an hour, so you're never too far from urban adventures.

The climate in Uddevalla is something to behold. You'll experience cool summers and snowy winters, providing a magical landscape that changes with each season—perfect for witnessing nature's glory from the comfort of your own window.

Living the country home lifestyle in such a well-located, dreamy part of Sweden can be a rewarding adventure. While life in Kristevik is tranquil and profoundly connected to nature, the region also ambles along with its cultural pulse through local shops, quaint eateries, and charming countryside roads.

For families considering this property, the community supports with a municipal preschool and a nursing home just a few kilometers away in Rotviksbro, alongside necessary conveniences like grocery and home decor stores.

This home is more than just a place to live; it's a slice of tranquility combined with potential, waiting to become your sanctuary. If you're dreaming of an international blend of rural charm with access to modern-day leisurely activities, this Kristevik property might be what you're looking for. I really encourage you to come see this unique opportunity.

Hope to see you at the viewing!

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
56
Price per m²
€1,955
Garden size
986
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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Main house and garden

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Front view of the holiday home

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

Exterior view of the holiday home and garden

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Hello there potential homeowners and investors! Allow me to guide you through a unique opportunity that awaits at Kristevik 662 in the serene and picturesque city of Uddevalla, Sweden. In the hustle and bustle of my busy schedule as a real estate agent representing properties around the globe, I’ve come across this jewel that’s a perfect blend of tranquility and opportunity. Situated in a peaceful corner of Uddevalla, this property is a winterized holiday home ideal for those seeking a serenity close to the sea. The house is in good condition, with a world of possibilities to make it uniquely yours. Imagine waking up each morning to the fresh sea breeze and the gentle rustle of leaves, with the promise of a day filled with activities designed to rejuvenate both body and spirit. This charming property features: - 3 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom - Spacious living room open to the kitchen - Large terrace - Winterized guest cottage - Well-maintained lawn - Tasteful shower room - Cozy space for a double bed - Washing machine Although it doesn’t need major renovations, each corner holds potential, calling to you like a blank canvas ready to become a masterpiece. Those creative souls looking to add their own touches will find this a dream come true in a setting that feels like a world away from the complexities of modern life. Now let's talk about what it’s like to live in Uddevalla. This lovely city offers an idyllic lifestyle nestled amidst nature. The proximity to the coastline makes for stunning natural beauty and the opportunity to indulge in a range of outdoor activities. Whether it's swimming in the municipal beach at Kärrs brygga or enjoying leisure time at Hafstens Resort with its pool area and spa, there’s always someth ... click here to read more

4-room Winterized Holiday Home at Kristevik 662

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Högås Sund, Uddevalla, this country home at Högås Sund 137 offers a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility. With its position in the heart of Bohuslän, this property serves as both a serene retreat and a practical home base for those seeking a balance between nature and everyday conveniences. As a busy real estate agent working in a global network, I'm excited to share this opportunity with potential buyers from all over the world. The property itself unfolds over 70 square meters, making it a versatile option whether you’re looking for a summer getaway or a cozy permanent residence. The cottage includes two bedrooms and a bathroom, as well as an additional guest cottage, allowing extra space for visiting friends or family. Over the years, the house has been well-maintained with substantial renovations ensuring a high standard of living. While the house is in good condition, there’s room for personalization—a chance to add your touch to the space. Life in Högås Sund embodies the essence of country living with the luxury of modern conveniences nearby. The local climate is inviting, offering crisp spring mornings, warm summers, colorful autumns, and snowy winter landscapes. The seasonal variations highlight the beauty of this region, making it an exceptional place to call home throughout the year. Living here means more than just having a roof overhead; it’s about embracing a lifestyle surrounded by nature’s best offerings. Imagine waking up with the sun, enjoying your morning coffee on one of the several outdoor spaces. Whether you choose to take a stroll down to the nearby salty baths or explore the area's beautiful hiking trails, relaxation is a daily pursuit here. For l ... click here to read more

3-room Winterized Cottage at Högås Sund 137 Uddevalla Municipality

Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step out onto your porch, coffee in hand, to take in the breathtaking views of the Gullmarn fjord. Welcome to Skredsvik 107, a charming timber house nestled in the heart of Uddevalla, Sweden, offering the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure for those seeking a second home or vacation retreat. This historic timber house, with its rich heritage and preserved original features, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty and cultural richness. With one bedroom, a cozy living room, and a versatile upper floor space, this home is designed to maximize comfort and functionality, making it ideal for couples or small families looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Skredsvik 107 is not just a home; it's a lifestyle. The surrounding area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a plethora of activities to suit every taste. Whether you're an avid hiker, a passionate sailor, or someone who simply enjoys a leisurely stroll along the beach, this location has it all. - Proximity to Nature: Enjoy direct access to walking trails and nature reserves, perfect for hiking and birdwatching. - Water Activities: The nearby Gullmarn fjord is ideal for boating, fishing, and swimming, providing endless opportunities for water-based fun. - Cultural Experiences: Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Uddevalla, with its museums, galleries, and local festivals. - Dining and Shopping: Just a short drive away, the Torp shopping center offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes, ensuring you have everything ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Skredsvik 107

Close your eyes for a second and picture this: it's a Tuesday morning in late June, the air smells of pine resin and cut grass, and you're standing in a garden the size of a small meadow with a cup of coffee, watching swallows cut low over the wildflower patch. Nobody is calling you anywhere. That's the daily reality at Skredsviks Hede 317, a red-painted Swedish torp built in 1787 that has somehow made it to the modern era with its soul completely intact. This is genuine West Sweden countryside — the kind of place people from Gothenburg have been quietly keeping to themselves for generations. Uddevalla sits at the edge of the Bohuslän coast, a region where the granite archipelago crumbles into the Skagerrak, and where the summer light at 10pm still paints everything gold. The property itself sits in Skredsvik, a rural parish about 20 minutes by car from Uddevalla's city center, and cycling distance from open water swimming spots that don't appear in any guidebook. The house is small by modern standards — 47 square meters of living space in the main building — but that's part of the point. Everything here is intentional. You're not managing a mansion; you're maintaining a piece of history. The original wooden structure from the late 18th century is still the bones of the building, and the owners have kept the character rigorously intact: exposed ceiling beams with the kind of patina that takes two centuries to develop, tongue-and-groove wall paneling, wide-plank wooden floors that creak in exactly the right places. Walk into the combined kitchen and hallway and you'll immediately understand the logic of how these old Swedish farmhouses worked. There's a wood-burning stove for warmth, a traditional baking oven (function ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage and garden

Nestled in the serene enclave of Kavlanda, Uddevalla, this delightful house offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal choice for overseas buyers and expats seeking a slice of Swedish paradise. With its lush surroundings and proximity to the sea, this property is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the large windows of your cozy bedroom. This is the daily reality at Kavlanda 421, where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. The house, built in 1963, spans 57 square meters and sits on a generous 1,951 square meter lot, offering ample space for outdoor activities and relaxation. A Home That Welcomes You Upon arrival, you're greeted by a sprawling garden that envelops the house, providing a sense of privacy and seclusion. The garden is a haven for families, gardening enthusiasts, or anyone who relishes the outdoors. Mature trees and well-kept lawns create a picturesque setting, perfect for picnics, barbecues, or simply unwinding with a good book. Step inside, and you'll find a thoughtfully designed open-plan kitchen and dining area that seamlessly flows into the living room. This layout fosters a spacious and airy environment, ideal for social gatherings or intimate family evenings. The living room, with its inviting open fireplace, becomes the heart of the home, offering warmth and character, especially during the cooler months. Outdoor Living at Its Best Adjacent to the living area, a welcoming hallway leads to a covered terrace. This outdoor space, equipped with a protective roof, is perfect for al fresco dining, morning coffees, or simply soaking in the fresh air ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Kavlanda 421

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Sweden's Natural Beauty Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy surrounding your cozy cottage in Kavlanda, Uddevalla. This charming property, nestled in the serene countryside of Västra Götaland County, offers a unique blend of seclusion and accessibility, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence for those seeking a peaceful escape. A Story of Comfort and Versatility Originally built in 1989 and thoughtfully extended in 2013, this delightful cottage spans 55 square meters, offering a harmonious blend of comfort and functionality. The interior exudes warmth, with large windows inviting natural light to dance across the neutral-toned walls, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The open-plan living area, complete with a cozy bedroom, provides a versatile space that can be tailored to your lifestyle needs. The heart of the home is the efficiently designed kitchen, where culinary enthusiasts can indulge their passion with ample storage and workspace. Whether preparing a quiet meal for yourself or hosting a gathering, this kitchen is equipped to meet your every need. A Haven for Guests and Family A standout feature of this property is the separate guest house, constructed in 2009. This charming addition offers privacy and comfort for visitors, with its own kitchen, bathroom, and sleeping arrangements for up to four people. Whether accommodating extended family or exploring rental opportunities, this guest house enhances the property's appeal and flexibility. Embrace the Outdoors Set on a generous 1,592 square meter plot, the property boasts a beautifully maintained garden, p ... click here to read more

Front view of Kavlanda 305

Welcome to Skredsvik 350, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Uddevalla, Sweden, where the serene beauty of nature meets the comforts of modern living. This delightful house, set on a generous 1,025 square meter plot, offers an ideal escape for those seeking a second home that promises both tranquility and convenience. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as sunlight filters through the lush greenery surrounding your private sanctuary. This property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that embraces the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Bohuslän region. A Home That Embraces Nature The house is enveloped by a mature, well-maintained garden that offers a private oasis for relaxation and recreation. Whether you're an avid gardener or simply enjoy the outdoors, the expansive garden provides ample space for both. Picture yourself hosting summer barbecues on the spacious wooden deck, or savoring a quiet morning coffee while soaking in the panoramic views of open fields and forests. Interior Comforts and Modern Conveniences Step inside to discover a bright and welcoming interior, thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. The 62 square meters of living space are bathed in natural light, thanks to large windows that frame picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. The main living room, with its seamless access to the terrace, is perfect for both intimate gatherings and quiet evenings. The kitchen is a hub of activity, equipped with all the necessary appliances to inspire culinary creativity. With a dedicated dining area, it becomes a space where family meals and social gatherings come to life. The cozy bedroom offers a restfu ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Bohuslän Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, the morning sun casting a warm glow over your private sanctuary. Welcome to Skredsviks Bro 148, a unique retreat nestled in the serene landscapes of Gullmarsberg, Uddevalla. This property is more than just a vacation home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, tranquility, and endless possibilities. A Story of Seclusion and Connection As you step onto the expansive 3,227 square meter plot, a sense of peace envelops you. The main cottage, your central haven, is thoughtfully designed to blend comfort with functionality. Its well-equipped kitchen invites culinary adventures, while the modern shower offers a refreshing start to your day. Two additional cottages provide cozy retreats for family and friends, each with its own charm and privacy. Picture afternoons spent lounging on the spacious wooden decks, the scent of pine mingling with the fresh sea breeze. Here, time slows down, allowing you to savor every moment, whether it's a leisurely breakfast under the open sky or an evening of stargazing far from city lights. Embrace the Bohuslän Lifestyle Gullmarsberg is a haven for those who cherish the great outdoors. Just a short cycle away, the rocky outcrops and pristine swimming areas beckon for a day of sun and sea. For the adventurous, the Bohuslän archipelago offers a playground of exploration, with opportunities for boating, fishing, and wildlife observation. The surrounding forests and meadows are crisscrossed with hiking and cycling trails, inviting you to discover the region's natural beauty. Each season brings its own charm, from the vibrant colors of autumn to the serene snow ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main cottage and deck

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 expansive terrace, coffee in hand, to witness the sun rising over the bay. This is the daily reality at Söbben 285, a captivating coastal retreat nestled in the heart of Orust, Sweden. Here, the serene beauty of the archipelago meets the comforts of modern living, offering an unparalleled lifestyle for those seeking a second home or vacation haven. ### A Day in the Life at Söbben 285 As the morning light filters through the large windows of your three-bedroom home, the day unfolds with endless possibilities. Begin with a leisurely breakfast in the glass-enclosed conservatory, where the warmth of the wood-burning stove complements the panoramic sea views. The conservatory's sliding glass panels invite the outside in, creating a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living. Venture out to explore the lush, landscaped garden, where blooming hydrangeas and a well-maintained lawn provide a tranquil setting for relaxation or play. The greenhouse beckons to those with a green thumb, offering a space to cultivate fresh vegetables and vibrant flowers. ### Embrace the Local Lifestyle Orust is a treasure trove of natural beauty and cultural richness. Just steps from your door, Såtens Marina offers opportunities for boating adventures and refreshing swims in the sea. Across the road, one of Sweden's most picturesque rest areas invites you to pause and soak in the breathtaking views of the archipelago. For those who relish outdoor activities, the surrounding nature trails are perfect for hiking, forest walks, and seasonal mushroom and berry picking. The changing seasons bring a kaleidoscop ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Söbben 285 with sea view

Nestled in the picturesque region of Bokenäset, just outside the city of Uddevalla in Sweden, lies a truly unique and expansive property with endless potential for buyers seeking a farmhouse lifestyle. The address, Linnebo 120, serves as home to a sizable farm that spans over 316 hectares, with a perfect blend of modern living and historical value. Let's take a closer look at what makes this property a captivating choice for overseas buyers or expatriates looking for a tranquil, countryside retreat. As you approach the property along a private road free of through traffic, you're greeted by a landscape dominated by lush forestry, rich arable land, and the serene presence of a modern farmhouse. Built in 2009, this single-story villa offers approximately 170 square meters of living area, providing ample space for a family or those who love to entertain guests. Even though there are no bathrooms on the site, which might require some accommodations, with six bedrooms, there's room for everyone to have their own personal space. Setting amidst 208 hectares of productive forest land, this property's allure lies not only in its vastness but in its natural beauty. The area features magnificent coniferous trees with complementary stands of deciduous forests. Note that a significant portion of these trees are in growing age classes, indicating future value development. Whether it's the final felling or thinning, the forestry aspect of this estate is uniquely positioned for high yields. An annual growth rate pushing nearly 959 m³sk speaks volumes about its agricultural prosperity. For those with a penchant for agriculture and nature, around 42 hectares of the land is arable, making it perfect for expanding farming operations, or ... click here to read more

6 room Farm with forestry at Linnebo 120 Uddevalla kommun

Welcome to Ulviksvägen 60, a charming country home nestled in the picturesque setting of Bokenäs, Uddevalla kommun. For those of you looking to blend the serenity of nature with the captivating charm of Sweden's countryside, this property will surely captivate your heart, offering serenity, comfort, and a little slice of Swedish paradise. Nestled at Rävsnäsudde, Ulviksvägen 60 is a country home that stretches across the stunning landscape of Bokenäset. Imagine a peaceful morning where the soft rays of the sun rise over Kalvöfjorden, casting golden hues across the waters. This is what mornings are like here, at your private slice of Scandinavian heaven. With panoramic views of both Kalvöfjorden and the Kalvön nature reserve, this home is perfect for those who appreciate nature's artistically vibrant displays. Let's talk about the charm that this dwelling presents. The cottage boasts an intimate three-bedroom space, perfect for medium-sized families, couples, or even single occupants looking for solace away from the bustle of urban life. At a cozy 59 square meters, this home marries intimacy with space. There is one well-maintained bathroom, assuring comfort and functionality. What truly makes this home unique is not just its structure but the atmosphere it emanates. - 3 cozy bedrooms - 1 well-appointed bathroom - 59 sq meters of intimate living - Secluded location offering privacy - Natural wind and privacy shield by the mountain - Private staircase leading to a dock and swimming area - Stunning panoramic views - Boat access via Ulvikshamnen - Walking access also available - Proximity to Orust and Lysekil - Calm and serene environment The condition of the property is good, meaning it's ready to welcome its new owners ... click here to read more

3 room cottage at Ulviksvägen 60 Bokenäs Uddevalla municipality

Six o'clock on a July morning and the light here is already gold. You push open the kitchen window and catch the faint salt-and-pine smell drifting up from the water at Räfsnäs, just five minutes down the track on foot. The coffee is on. Somewhere across the garden, a wood pigeon is doing what wood pigeons do. This is Bokenäs — and if you've never spent a summer on this stretch of the Bohuslän coast, you're in for a genuine revelation. Hjalmars väg 5 sits on a southwest-facing plot in the Eriksberg neighborhood, a quietly sought-after pocket of Uddevalla municipality where most houses go dark from September to May and come magnificently alive in June. The property dates from the 1930s and carries that era's unhurried sensibility: proper rooms with real proportions, large windows that pull the garden indoors, and the kind of robust timber construction that has laughed off nine decades of Swedish winters without drama. Three bedrooms, two living rooms, one bathroom — 76 square meters of main house that feels bigger than the number suggests, partly because of those windows and partly because the layout was designed for actual living, not a floor-plan brochure. The garden is the heart of everything. Southwest aspect means sun from late morning until the evenings go rose-pink around ten o'clock in high summer. There's room for a long table under the trees, a hammock, a patch for growing tomatoes that never quite ripen but you keep trying anyway, and enough grass for children to run themselves properly tired. The guest cottage — a simple, functional annex on the same plot — handles the overflow when friends arrive, which they will, repeatedly, once word gets out you have this place. The share in the local community associat ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

On a still July morning, the smell of salt air drifts through the kitchen window before you've even made coffee. The Swedish west coast does that — pulls you outside before you're ready. From Gustav Bäcks väg, it's a ten-minute walk down to Eriksbergs beach, where the water is clear enough to see your feet and the only sound is the occasional creak of a sailboat. This is what you bought it for. Built in 2023, this compact year-round house in Bokenäs sits on 631 square metres of manageable garden, a short drive from the Bohuslän coastline that artists and writers have been quietly obsessing over for a century. At 45 square metres, it's not trying to be something it isn't — it's a proper escape, designed to be easy. One bedroom, one bathroom, an open-plan living and kitchen area that catches the afternoon light, and a loft upstairs that fits a double bed with room to spare. The layout means two people can genuinely live here without stepping on each other, and a third or fourth can sleep comfortably when you want company. The patio deserves a mention early, because you'll spend a lot of your time there. Long Swedish summer evenings — and they are genuinely long, light until eleven or later — make outdoor dining less of a nice-to-have and more of a daily ritual. The garden itself is low on demands. Mow it, water the odd plant, done. If you've had a holiday home in France or Italy and spent half the visit managing the grounds, you'll appreciate this. Bokenäs is one of those places that regulars are slightly reluctant to talk about too loudly. The peninsula sits between the Gullmarn fjord to the north and the open coastline further south, and the result is a patchwork of inlets, rocky outcrops, sea pines, and small boat ha ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the serene landscape of Henån, Orust, this eco-friendly 3-bedroom house at Höggeröd 462 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in Sweden's picturesque Västra Götaland region. With its modern design and sustainable features, this property is a testament to thoughtful living, perfectly blending comfort with environmental consciousness. ### Discover the Allure of Henån Henån, a charming town on the island of Orust, is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community life. As a second home owner here, you'll enjoy the best of both worlds: tranquil countryside living with easy access to urban amenities. The town is a short drive from the property, offering shops, restaurants, and essential services. ### A Home Designed for Year-Round Comfort Built in 2019, this house is designed for year-round living, featuring: - Energy-efficient construction: Thick, well-insulated walls ensure comfort in all seasons. - Open-plan living area: Seamlessly connects the kitchen and living room, perfect for gatherings. - Modern kitchen: Fully equipped for everyday cooking and special occasions. - Spacious bathroom: Includes a dedicated laundry area for convenience. - Three bedrooms: Thoughtfully placed for privacy and comfort. - Large windows: Flood the home with natural light and offer stunning views. ### Outdoor Living at Its Best The property sits on a generous 1,049 square meter plot, providing ample space for outdoor activities: - Garden: Ideal for gardening enthusiasts or children to play. - Patio area: Perfect for dining al fresco or enjoying Swedish summer evenings. - Proximity to nature: Just 700 meters from Höggeröd lake and 850 meters from the sea, offering both freshw ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Höggeröd 462

Nestled in the serene landscape of Orust, just outside the charming town of Henån, lies a hidden gem waiting to become your perfect second home. Dalby 315 offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle amidst nature's bounty. This delightful 3-bedroom house, with its classic 1970s charm, is more than just a property; it's an invitation to experience the best of Swedish living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds. The air is crisp, and the morning sun filters through the large windows, bathing the open-plan living area in a warm glow. The heart of the home, a centrally placed fireplace, promises cozy evenings with family and friends, creating memories that will last a lifetime. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Orust is renowned for its outdoor activities, offering something for everyone. Whether you're an avid hiker, a passionate kayaker, or someone who simply enjoys a leisurely stroll along the beach, this location caters to all. - Proximity to the Sea: Just a kilometer away, the sea beckons with its promise of refreshing swims and sun-kissed afternoons. Småholmarna beach, with its sandy shores and diving tower, is a family favorite. - Boating Paradise: Henån's marina is a gateway to the archipelago, perfect for boating enthusiasts eager to explore the stunning coastline. - Hiking and Nature Trails: Discover the island's scenic trails, offering breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature. - Golfing: Tee off at one of Sweden's most picturesque golf courses, a short drive away. ### A Home Designed for Comfort The house itself is a testament to thoughtful design and functionality. W ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Dalby 315

Stand on the terrace at Hällebäck 642 on a clear September evening and you'll understand immediately why people fall so hard for this particular corner of the Swedish west coast. The Gullmarn fjord catches the last of the light below you, the Stångenäset peninsula stretches out in the middle distance, and the birch forest on the hillside has just started turning gold. It's quiet up here — genuinely quiet — apart from the occasional sound of water and wind moving through the trees. This is a 108-square-metre house on the elevated terrain of Bokenäs, a peninsula jutting out between the fjord and the sea north of Uddevalla. Built in 1953 and carefully updated since, it sits on a 1,382-square-metre plot at a height that gives it uninterrupted westward views — the kind you normally only find on properties that cost three times as much. What makes this particular spot work so well is the way the hill opens up exactly where the house sits. Forest on three sides, open sky to the west. You get privacy and panorama at the same time, which in this part of Bohuslän is genuinely hard to find. The interior has been laid out with real intelligence. The kitchen and living room share an open-plan space at the heart of the house, with large windows pulling that fjord view straight into your daily life. Morning coffee here is accompanied by whatever the water is doing that day — glassy and pale in early spring, dark and restless in November, blindingly bright on a July afternoon. The terrace comes off this main living space and feels, from certain angles, like it's floating above the canopy. Evenings out there with a bottle of something cold and the sun going down over the fjord are the kind of thing you'll describe to friends back home ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Hällebäck 642

Welcome to your potential new home in picturesque Uddevalla, Sweden, specifically located at Hällebäck 536, Bokenäs, Uddevalla kommun. Here, amidst the serene beauty of the Bokenäset peninsula, lies a delightful house that's not just a property but a lifestyle waiting for you to step into. If you're an international buyer or an expat, this could be exactly the kind of Swedish charm you’re looking for, with a strong blend of local vibes and practicality. Nestled in the heart of this beautiful coastal region, this property offers an experience unlike any other, with its proximity to the Gullmaren, a fjord renowned for its stunning views and peaceful environment. Just 200 meters from the house is a local beach, where the sunsets paint the sky in hues of pink and gold, offering a perfect setting for evening walks or a quiet swim. As most of the surroundings are summer residences, the tranquility of this area is ideal for those looking to step away from city life and into a peaceful, picturesque retreat. Accommodating with good condition, this winterized cottage spans across 98 square meters of thoughtful design. It’s a split-level structure with enough room to cater to a family or to host guests, thanks to its four well-sized bedrooms. The living room serves as a spacious social area perfect for gatherings, while the kitchen’s open design invites light and airiness, leading directly to a west-facing terrace. This terrace not only becomes the perfect summer hangout spot but also captures sunlight throughout the day, offering sweeping views of the sea that soothe your senses after a long day. The property blends comfort with necessity, with significant updates having been made over the recent years, showcasing the meticulou ... click here to read more

Front view of the winterized cottage

Welcome to the charming country home nestled in the heart of Uddevalla, specifically located at Bokenäs Fossen Fredriksborg 166. This delightful property promises a unique blend of peace, tranquility, and the alluring charm of nature, perfect for those seeking a serene lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The house, boasting a good condition, stands proudly with its two floors and a well-maintained exterior, thanks to recent updates including fresh paint and a renewed roof. The country home, with a spacious 80 square meters, consists of five inviting rooms. The upper floor features four cozy bedrooms, ideal for a family looking to create a loving and warm environment. On the entrance floor, you’ll find a functional kitchen, a bathroom, and a comfortable living room perfect for hosting family gatherings or simply unwinding after a long day. One of the most enticing features of this property is the beautiful terrace. You can enjoy the sun all day long in this well-thought-out outdoor space. Whether you prefer to lounge in the open part of the terrace or sit in the covered section, the choice is yours. It’s the perfect spot for a morning coffee or an evening reading session, surrounded by the calming sounds of nature. Living in this part of Uddevalla, particularly at Bokenäs Fossen, is like stepping into a peaceful sanctuary. The property is in close proximity to the gorgeous salty baths of Gullmarn, a mere 15-minute walk away. If you’re an adventure enthusiast, you’ll be thrilled with the numerous forest roads perfect for mountain biking. Nature here is at its prime, offering lush forests as your closest neighbor, giving you the perfect backdrop for serene forest walks or invigorating outdoor activit ... click here to read more

5 room winterized holiday home at Bokenäs Fossen Fredriksborg 166