Idyllic Swedish Countryside Retreat: Cozy Cottage with Authentic Charm and Nature Views in Småland's Virestad
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Arnanäs Vilhem 1, Virestad, Älmhults kommun, Virestad (Sweden)
2 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 49m² Floor area
€49,500
Country home
No parking
2 Bedrooms
0 Bathrooms
49m²
Garden
No pool
Not furnished
Description
Nestled within the picturesque Småland countryside, Arnanäs Vilhem 1 presents a splendid opportunity for those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This delightful country home is located in Virestad, part of the charming Älmhults kommun, and offers a glimpse into the tranquility of rural Sweden. As a seasoned real estate agent with an international reach, I can tell you, this property is well-suited for anyone wanting a genuine retreat among nature's offerings, without being too far from essential conveniences.
The property, with a generous plot size of 49 square meters, offers more than just a dwelling; it promises a lifestyle. Picture this: waking up to the sounds of chirping birds, the sight of lush open fields, and the sense of having your own private slice of Swedish landscape. Here, you will find peace and contentment in the simplicity of country living.
Imagine spending your days exploring the local scenery. The surrounding area of Virestad is known for its stunning natural beauty, characterized by rolling fields, charming stone walls, and dense forested areas. A leisurely bike ride will lead you to a serene nearby lake, perfect for a refreshing swim or a peaceful afternoon of fishing. Set up a picnic alongside the calming waters, and relish in the comforts that countryside escapism has to offer.
This property includes a classic wood-paneled cottage, exuding authentic Swedish character. Although it has no bathrooms indoors, the converted glass veranda now houses convenient facilities including a dry toilet and a simple washbasin. The warm wood stove is a centerpiece, offering coziness for the home's 1-2 bedrooms. During evenings, it is the ideal place to gather around, share stories, or delve into a book. The home retains classic features such as old doors and wooden floors that speak volumes about its well-kept history.
The attic space is untapped potential—it can be transformed into additional storage or even a cozy guestroom for friends and family. And the garden? It’s an uncomplicated mix of manicured lawn and natural terrain, making maintenance straightforward while allowing you to indulge in weekend gardening. Additional outdoor amenities include a storage building and an outdoor toilet, providing practical support for this charming home setup.
- 49 square meters total area
- 1-2 bedrooms, unique space utilization
- Glass veranda with dry toilet
- Traditional wood stove
- Wooden floors throughout
- Attic space for expansion
- Easy-maintenance garden combining lawn and natural terrain
- Outdoor storage space
- Outdoor toilet
- Surrounded by open fields and stone walls
On those cooler days, the climate here is mild, with a crisp freshness that invigorates the senses. Summer months allow for delightful temperatures, perfect for exploring the local trails, forests, and fields. Winters transform the landscape into a peaceful, snowy haven where you can unwind in front of a cozy fire.
When it comes to practicalities, the nearest grocery store is just 6 kilometers away in Liatorp, lending convenience to this rural haven. The sense of community in this region is strong—residents value tradition and are welcoming, providing a sense of belonging while still respecting privacy.
Virestad and its surroundings are rich in history and culture; they invite exploration, learning, and enjoyable living. Whether you’re an expat looking to relocate or a foreign buyer in search of a holiday home, this country property embodies the essence of simple Swedish living at its finest.
At a listing price of modest 49,500, this property isn’t just a home; it’s an open invitation to a life enriched by nature and Swedish tradition. While you may wish to make some enhancements inside, particularly regarding bathroom facilities, this home provides a canvas for your future moments, dreams, and experiences. It is a genuine slice of country life awaiting its next chapter.
Details
- Amount of bedrooms
- 2
- Size
- 49m²
- Price per m²
- €1,010
- Garden size
- 593m²
- 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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