Idyllic Swedish Holiday Home in Mariefred: Perfect Second Residence Escape

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Älgvägen 18, Kalkudden, 647 93 Mariefred, Strängnäs kommun, Sweden, Mariefred (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 70Floor area

€297,500

House

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

70m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the serene embrace of Kalkudden, Mariefred, Älgvägen 18 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. This delightful two-bedroom house, with its charming blend of modern comforts and rustic allure, is the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home or holiday escape in the heart of Sweden.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your home. This is the everyday reality at Älgvägen 18, where tranquility and nature's beauty are your constant companions.

A Home That Tells a Story



This property is more than just a house; it's a canvas for creating cherished memories. Whether it's a summer barbecue on the sun-drenched deck or a cozy winter evening by the wood-burning stove, every moment spent here is a chapter in your family's story.

The house, recently renovated, boasts a bright and airy interior, with an open-plan kitchen and living area that invites social gatherings and family bonding. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, is a haven for culinary enthusiasts, while the living room's warm ambiance is perfect for relaxation.

Embrace the Swedish Lifestyle



Owning a second home in Mariefred means embracing a lifestyle rich in culture, history, and natural beauty. The historic town center, just a short bike ride away, offers a delightful array of restaurants, cafes, and shops. Here, you can savor traditional Swedish cuisine or explore local boutiques.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding area is a playground of possibilities. From leisurely walks in the nearby forest to refreshing swims in the lake, every day offers a new adventure. The property's expansive garden is perfect for family games or simply soaking up the sun.

A Gateway to Adventure



Mariefred's strategic location makes it an ideal base for exploring Sweden. With Läggesta station just a 15-minute drive away, you can reach Stockholm in under 40 minutes, opening up a world of cultural and entertainment options.

Investment Potential



As the area undergoes an expansion of municipal water and sewage systems, the property's value is set to increase, making it a sound investment for the future. Whether you're looking to rent it out as a holiday home or keep it as a private retreat, the potential is immense.

Key Features:


- Renovated Year-Round Villa: Modern comforts with rustic charm.
- Spacious Plot: 2,062 sqm of private garden and natural woodland.
- Open-Plan Living: Ideal for entertaining and family time.
- Two Bedrooms: Ample space for relaxation and rest.
- Modern Kitchen: Equipped with high-quality appliances.
- Wood-Burning Stove: Adds warmth and ambiance.
- Outdoor Deck: Perfect for dining and lounging.
- Guest House: Winterized for year-round use.
- Proximity to Nature: Walking distance to swimming areas and boat docks.
- Convenient Location: Close to Mariefred's town center and transport links.
- Future Growth: Ongoing infrastructure improvements enhance value.

A Place to Call Home



Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant holiday destination, Älgvägen 18 offers the best of both worlds. It's a place where you can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in the simple pleasures of Swedish living.

Don't miss the chance to make this enchanting property your own. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and start your journey towards owning a dream holiday home in Mariefred.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
70
Price per m²
€4,250
Garden size
2062
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Exterior view of the house and garden

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Nestled in the scenic embrace of the charming town of Mariefred lies a delightful property that's as cozy as it is inviting. If you find yourself dreaming of a retreat that melds the serenity of rural living with the perks of urban amenities, this might just be the place for you. Located at Bergsvägen 26, this is more than just a villa; it's an opportunity to immerse yourself in the heart of Sweden’s natural beauty while enjoying all necessary comforts. This villa isn't just a single dwelling; it's a little community of two cottages – one that promises comfort throughout the chilly Swedish winters. The winterized main cottage is tailored for year-round habitation, ensuring that you're snug and warm even as the frost embraces the landscape outside. Imagine yourself enjoying a warm cup of cocoa by the fireplace in the cozy living room as snowflakes gently cover the gardens outside. Though modest in size, with 68 square meters, every inch of the property has been thoughtfully laid out. The main cottage boasts two well-sized bedrooms, providing enough space for a small family or visiting guests to sleep comfortably. The single bathroom is equipped with a toilet, shower, and even a washing machine, accommodating the practical needs of modern living. In the heart of the cottage is the kitchen – a hub for culinary exploration. It's well-equipped and opens directly onto one of the sunny patios. Whether you're an avid cook or someone who rarely dabbles in kitchen endeavors, the setup makes it perfect for al fresco dining. Imagine summer evenings filled with the aroma of freshly prepared meals, complemented by the stunning views around you. The guest house, a cozy 40 square meters, adds versatility to the property. It encompas ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the idyllic town of Mariefred, the villa at Lingonvägen 7 presents a fantastic opportunity to experience serene Swedish living. As a global real estate agent, I'm delighted to introduce you to this well-kept gem that might just be your next home away from home or a cozy year-round residence. Let's take a stroll through this property and explore the surrounding area to give you a better feel for what life can be like here. Located in a picturesque setting perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, this villa is ideal for families, retirees, or individuals seeking tranquility without sacrificing convenience. Mariefred is known for its lush landscapes and proximity to Lake Mälaren, making it a dream for those who love water-based activities. The villa, although not in need of renovation, is a canvas for you to add personal touches, should you desire. The climate here in Mariefred is temperate, with warm summers that invite you to take a dip in the nearby lake and snowy winters that pave the way for cozy evenings by the fireplace. Picture spending a sun-drenched afternoon in your own backyard or savoring a peaceful morning walk along Edsala’s scenic paths. Our villa boasts: - 3 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom - Single-story layout - Bright kitchen with wooden cabinetry - Living room with an inviting fireplace - Large windows for ample natural light - Laundry room - Office/guest room adjacent to the main house - Expansive terrace - Natural landscape surrounding the house - Shed and small playhouse for storage and play Lingonvägen 7 offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience. With its strategic location, this home is a fantastic match for nature lovers who enjoy still being connected to the vibrant town life. You can easily ... click here to read more

5 room winterized holiday home on Lingonvägen 7 Mariefred Strängnäs municipality

Welcome to your new retreat at Svedlandsvägen 4 in the delightful town of Mariefred! If you've been dreaming of a countryside escape just a stone's throw from Sweden's bustling capital, then look no further. This winterized holiday home perfectly encapsulates the essence of cozy countryside living, offering a refreshing break from the urban rush. Mariefred, located in the Strängnäs Municipality, is a haven for those who appreciate the serene charms of small-town life enriched with historical character. Situated just an hour away from Stockholm, this town is blessed with picturesque beauty, historical landmarks, and a warm, welcoming community. The streets lined with charming houses and vibrant gardens are flanked by forests, lakes, and fields that paint a perfect retreat for anyone looking to soak in nature's wonders. The town is known for its temperate climate, with pleasant summers and cold, crisp winters, ideal for seasonal activities and celebrations. Life in Mariefred offers a unique blend of tranquility and activity, perfect for families, retirees, or even expatriates seeking a peaceful refuge. The town is also popular with tourists for its rich history, the iconic Gripsholm Castle, and its proximity to Lake Mälaren. Local activities abound — you can explore hiking trails, enjoy fishing in the nearby lakes, or take leisurely boat trips to soak in the serene landscapes. The winter months transform Mariefred into a Nordic wonderland, perfect for cozy nights by the fire or brisk walks through snow-draped fields. Now, onto the property itself at Svedlandsvägen 4. It's a solid country home offering good condition accommodation with a variety of potential uses, whether for weekend getaways or as a more permanent resi ... click here to read more

3-room Winterized Holiday Home on Svedlandsvägen 4 Mariefred Strängnäs Municipality

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Sweden's Countryside Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the first rays of sunlight filter through the trees. At Granskog 7, nestled just outside the charming town of Mariefred, this serene morning could be your everyday reality. This inviting single-storey house offers a unique blend of privacy, comfort, and natural beauty, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence. A Home That Embraces Nature As you approach the property, a sense of calm envelops you. The house is set on a generous 1,199 square meter plot, surrounded by lush greenery and open fields. The southwest-facing orientation ensures that the home is bathed in sunlight throughout the day, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The mature garden, with its natural vegetation and open lawns, is designed for low maintenance, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors without the burden of extensive upkeep. Living Spaces Designed for Comfort and Connection Step inside, and you'll find a home that is both functional and inviting. The entrance hall leads to a spacious living room, where large windows frame picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. The room's centerpiece is a cozy wood-burning stove, perfect for gathering around on chilly evenings. The open layout allows for flexible furniture arrangements, making it easy to host family gatherings or enjoy quiet moments by the fire. The kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring white cabinetry, a striking red tile backsplash, and a practical island that doubles as a workspace and storage area. Whether you're preparing a gourmet meal or a simple family dinner, this kitchen is equipped to meet your culinary need ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of skylarks, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy of trees surrounding your charming country home in Mariefred, Sweden. Nestled in the serene enclave of Hista Palmtorp, this delightful property offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it the ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. A Slice of Swedish Paradise Hista Stenbergsstugan 1 is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty and cultural richness. With its origins dating back to 1909, this home exudes a timeless elegance, seamlessly blending historical architecture with contemporary amenities. The property is in excellent condition, ready to welcome you and your family for unforgettable holidays and cherished memories. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection Step inside to discover a warm and inviting interior, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated to enhance your living experience. The spacious living room, adorned with an open fireplace and a traditional wood-burning stove, serves as the heart of the home, offering a cozy retreat during the cooler months. Classic beadboard paneling and exposed ceiling beams add a touch of rustic elegance, while large windows flood the space with natural light. The recently updated bathroom maintains the home's warm character, ensuring both comfort and style. With two bedrooms, this home provides ample space for family and guests, while the flexible layout allows for a home office or additional living area. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The property's expansive grounds are a verdant masterpiece, offering a variety of o ... click here to read more

Front view of Hista Stenbergsstugan 1

Nestled within the serene locale of Nykvarn in Sweden, this delightful country home on Ramtorpsvägen 100 stands as a noteworthy haven for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With 2 cozy bedrooms and 1 well-appointed bathroom, this property covers a practical size of about 70 square meters, making it an ideal retreat or a potential homestead for small families or expats seeking solace amidst nature. Priced at a competitive $325,000, this cottage promises you a life filled with peace and the purity of nature, without straying too far from urban conveniences. As a busy global real estate agent, I understand the needs and aspirations of potential overseas property owners, especially those who cherish the tranquility found within a beautiful countryside setting. Let me introduce you to this charming home where you can cultivate a new lifestyle. The winterized nature of this cottage ensures comfort throughout the year, allowing you to bask in the warm glow of the southern sun as it flows freely into your living spaces from dawn to dusk. Stenudden, as this property is fondly known, retains unique features like ochre yellow windows, muntins, and sturdy visible ceiling beams. Stepping inside the entrance hall—adorned with double doors and a line-up of windows—you will immediately feel the gentle embrace of the lush garden view, bringing the outside beauty in. The garden, trust me, is not just a treat for the eyes but a definite paradise for aspiring gardeners with its numerous fruit trees—apple, plum, and cherry—and berry bushes. For those who relish a rustic yet comfortable way of living, the country-style kitchen is sure to steal your heart. With upper cabinets painted in an iron oxide yellow and ... click here to read more

2-room Winterized Cottage on Ramtorpsvägen 100 Nykvarns Municipality

Welcome to your very own slice of Swedish tranquility, located at Ekebergsvägen 40 in Stallarholmen, nestled within the scenic Strängnäs Municipality. If you’re someone who's looking for a cozy and quaint vacation retreat in Sweden, this country home may just fit the bill. I know most of you might be reading this from far-off places, so let me walk you through what makes this property and its location so captivating. This home is a log house set in a picturesque setting, providing the quintessential experience of Swedish country living. Imagine spending your weekends or vacations here, simply unwinding and recharging away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The property spreads across a compact yet adequately spaced area, perfect for those who appreciate peaceful and tucked-away spots. Given its location in Stallarholmen, this property sits conveniently close to Lake Mälaren. Now for those who may not be familiar, Lake Mälaren is one of Sweden's largest lakes, and the views and activities it offers are simply splendid. Imagine gentle morning strolls with a cup of Swedish coffee, walking to nearby swimming areas, or maybe even launching a small boat for a leisurely paddle. It's close enough that all this can become part of your daily routine or holiday recreation. This home is a 2.5-room getaway. It features: - 1 Bedroom - Open floor living room with a fireplace - Kitchenette - Covered terrace - Guest cottage with extra space - Dry toilet - Sauna - Hilly natural plot - Near swimming and small docks The thing about this place is that, yes, it could use a few updates here and there, but think about the potential to mold it into your vision of a dream country retreat. Renovating a home like this opens up countless ... click here to read more

2.5 room vacation home on Ekebergsvägen 40

Imagine yourself stepping into a serene escape nestled on Ryssjövägen 11, in the charming town of Nykvarn, Sweden. This delightful country home offers an inviting retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Here, you find yourself lost in the tranquility and scenic beauty of the Swedish countryside, surrounded by lush greenery and the captivating sounds of nature. The property stands proud on a generous plot and consists of three individual buildings: the main house, an Attefall house, and a quaint guest house, all offering versatile options for living and leisure. Let's embark on a journey through this haven of peace, joy, and potential, where family memories are waiting to be made. The main house, a cozy 35 square meters, welcomes you with its open ceiling, giving an illusion of larger space and airiness. It's a delightful combination of practicality and charm, where broad windows invite generous dollops of natural light in, illuminating the inviting living spaces and offering scenic views of the lush outdoors. The living room, with its charming fireplace, calls for cozy evenings curled up with a book or sharing laughter with loved ones. Its bedroom provides a snug refuge, perfect for restful nights after a day of countryside adventures. The Attefall house, easily accessed via the terrace, acts as the heart of this property’s culinary and social life. Equipped with a modern kitchen featuring a stove, oven, refrigerator, and dishwasher, it ensures you can whip up delightful meals with local ingredients, maybe even some fresh berries sourced from your own garden! The tiled shower area adds convenience, while the bedroom, with stunning sliding glass doors, opens onto the terrace letting in the crisp, clean air and ... click here to read more

4 room vacation home on Ryssjövägen 11, Nykvarn

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Södermanland region, Dalvägen 13 in Mariefred offers an enchanting escape for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat. This charming 3-bedroom house, set amidst lush greenery and serene landscapes, is a haven for nature lovers and those yearning for a tranquil getaway. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as sunlight filters through the expansive windows of your new holiday home. With 96 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space, this property is perfect for creating cherished memories with family and friends. A Gateway to Nature and Adventure Mariefred is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, with a tapestry of forests, lakes, and rolling hills that beckon outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're an avid hiker, a passionate angler, or simply someone who enjoys a leisurely stroll, this location offers endless opportunities for exploration and relaxation. - Proximity to Lakes: Enjoy swimming, fishing, or boating in the nearby pristine lakes. - Hiking Trails: Discover scenic trails that wind through the lush forests, perfect for hiking and cycling. - Wildlife Watching: Experience the thrill of spotting local wildlife in their natural habitat. - Cultural Richness: Explore the historic charm of Mariefred, with its quaint streets and cultural landmarks. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection Built in 1970, this house has been meticulously maintained to offer both comfort and functionality. The open-plan design seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for gatherings. - Spacious Living Areas: Ideal for entertaining guests or enjoying cozy family eveni ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Dalvägen 13

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy of trees surrounding your serene country home. Nestled in the picturesque town of Mariefred, Sweden, this delightful property at Dalvägen 3 offers an unparalleled opportunity to embrace the tranquil lifestyle of a quintessential Swedish second home. Located just an hour from the bustling heart of Stockholm, this charming abode is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing accessibility. The property is situated in the idyllic Hammarbosäter holiday home area, renowned for its proximity to pristine lakes, verdant forests, and seamless transport links to both Gnesta and Stockholm. A Modern Retreat with Timeless Charm This country home has been meticulously renovated between 2005 and 2014, blending modern comforts with its original rustic charm. The most significant transformation occurred in 2013, when the entrance floor was revamped with new insulation and underfloor heating, ensuring cozy warmth throughout the year. The air-to-water heat pump system further enhances energy efficiency, making this home as practical as it is inviting. A Space for Socializing and Relaxation The upper floor boasts an open-plan kitchen and living room, perfect for hosting gatherings with family and friends. Step out onto the spacious terrace, where you can dine al fresco, bask in the sun, or simply revel in the tranquility of the surrounding forest. The entrance floor features a cozy family room with a functional fireplace insert, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for those chilly Swedish evenings. A Garden of Eden The property sits on a generous 2,340 square meter lot, a paradi ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, Laxvägen 1 in Svinsjö Gård, Mariefred, offers a unique opportunity to own a charming country home that perfectly balances tranquility and accessibility. This delightful property, set on an expansive 1,550 square meter plot, is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the serene Lake Svinsjön just a stone's throw away. This is the daily reality at Laxvägen 1, where the natural beauty of the Swedish landscape is your constant companion. The property, built in 1977, is thoughtfully designed to maximize both comfort and functionality, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection The main house boasts a spacious, open-plan living area that seamlessly integrates the kitchen, dining, and living spaces. Large windows flood the room with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or entertaining friends. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and ample storage, ensuring that whether you're preparing a simple breakfast or a festive holiday meal, you'll have everything you need at your fingertips. Three cozy bedrooms provide restful retreats after a day of exploring the outdoors. The master bedroom is generously sized, offering a peaceful haven, while the additional bedrooms are perfect for children or guests. A stylish bathroom with modern fixtures and a separate guest toilet add to the home's convenience. ### A Guest House with Endless Possibilities One o ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the charming environs of Mariefred, within the serene Gnesta Municipality, lies a welcoming winterized cabin at Askstigen 8, Körnstorp. A delightful retreat for those seeking a connection with nature without sacrificing comfort, this property stands not only as a home but as a sanctuary. Currently utilized as a permanent residence, this cabin exudes a rustic charm coupled with functional modernity. The property includes a three-room cottage featuring an open floor plan that seamlessly connects the kitchen to the living room. Large windows allow for ample natural light, casting a warm glow over the interior spaces and offering picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. The added charm of a cozy fireplace enhances the living room, making it an ideal spot for gatherings or quiet evenings. A total of two well-sized bedrooms are available in the main house, ensuring comfortable private spaces for residents. In addition, there is a separate guest house on the premises, equipped with a bedroom and a living room that includes a kitchenette, perfect for hosting friends or family. One standout feature of this cottage is the separate sauna building. Located on a privacy-assured plot facing south, it adds an element of luxury and relaxation to the property, making it perfect for unwinding after a day of outdoor activities. While the property itself offers much in terms of amenities and comforts, its location enhances its appeal significantly. Mariefred, a picturesque small town, is renowned for its historic charm and vibrant community life. Residents and visitors can enjoy a range of activities, from exploring the majestic Gripsholm Castle to leisurely strolls along Lake Mälaren’s banks. Living in this area also ... click here to read more

3-room Winterized Cottage on Askstigen 8 Körnstorp Gnesta Municipality

Picture yourself stepping onto a forest-edged veranda as morning mist rises over Swedish meadows, coffee warming your hands while woodpeckers tap rhythms in the surrounding pines. This is life at Laxne Björnkärr 3, where 2 hectares of private woodland become your sanctuary, and the changing seasons paint your windows with nature's most intimate artwork. This renovated 1961 country house in Gnesta offers international buyers a genuine Swedish forest experience—a winterized vacation home where you can escape year-round, host memorable family gatherings, and discover why Swedes embrace the concept of "allemansrätten," the freedom to roam nature's bounty. Nestled in the tranquil village of Laxne within Södermanland County, this property represents something increasingly rare in modern Europe: space to breathe, privacy to recharge, and direct access to wilderness without sacrificing comfort. The 66-square-meter main residence has been thoughtfully renovated to balance rustic Swedish charm with contemporary convenience, while the included guest cottage and garage ensure you can welcome friends and store all the gear your outdoor adventures require. This is not merely a house—it's a gateway to the Swedish lifestyle of friluftsliv, the philosophy of open-air living that prioritizes connection with nature. The property's crown jewel is undoubtedly its expansive grounds. Spanning 22,263 square meters across two combined parcels, your land encompasses natural woodland, open meadows, and enough privacy to feel worlds away from urban pressures. During autumn, the forest floor becomes a treasure hunt for chanterelle mushrooms and lingonberries—ingredients that will elevate your kitchen creations with authentic Swedish flavors. Summe ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled on the enchanting island of Ringsö, in the picturesque region of Strängnäs, Sweden, lies a villa waiting to offer you a carefree escape from the daily hustle. Located at Traststigen 264, this home provides a genuine Swedish experience with a balance of tranquility and convenience. Perfectly situated a stone's throw away from Lake Mälaren, this villa is an excellent opportunity for those yearning for a peaceful lifestyle amidst a breathtaking landscape. Imagine stepping into a home already ready for you. With 70 square meters of space, it comfortably hosts three bedrooms, providing plenty of room for family and guests alike. The single bathroom is fully tiled, giving it both beauty and functionality. A unique aspect of this villa is its open-plan kitchen and living room. This design invites family and friends to gather, share meals, and create memories. The living room’s large windows bathe the room in sunlight, highlighting the vaulted ceiling, and create a cozy nook where relaxation is second nature. The villa also boasts: - 3 bedrooms - 1 full tiled bathroom - Open-plan kitchen & living area - Vaulted ceiling in living room - Large deck & glass-enclosed sunroom - Spacious outdoor area with well-kept lawn - Outdoor kitchen setup - Natural wildlife & berry bushes (wild strawberries, blueberries, raspberries) - Two boat moorings - Fully furnished property - 350 meters from Lake Mälaren Imagine starting each day with breathtaking views of Lake Mälaren, just a short walk away. Whether you are an early riser or enjoy watching sunsets, the surrounding sights and sounds will uplift your spirit. The outdoor deck and glass sunroom are spaces perfect for moments of solitude or lively gatherings. The garden, a relaxin ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the villa

Imagine waking up each morning in the picturesque setting of Stallarholmen, surrounded by Sweden's natural beauty. Nestled on the quiet street of Fjällsta Ekbacken 220, this delightful country home offers a tranquil lifestyle, yet is conveniently close to the essentials. If you are seeking a life filled with the simplicity and serenity of rural living, while still being within reach of modern conveniences, then this property is worth exploring. Stallarholmen is a charming locality in Strängnäs kommun, where life moves at a more relaxed pace. Living in this area grants one the opportunity to engage with the friendly community while enjoying the scenic views of Lake Mälaren. Whether you're an active family, retirees looking to enjoy life, or just someone who treasures the quiet country life, Stallarholmen has something to offer for everyone. The climate here is typically Swedish, meaning you’ll experience cool summers and cold winters, perfect for those cozy fireplace moments or invigorating nature walks. This home is ready for you to move in, with plenty of scope to make it your own. It’s a well-kept property that brings all the essentials together into a neat package. Here’s what you’ll find: - 164 square meters of living area - 4 bedrooms perfect for family or guests - 2 functional bathrooms - Beautiful views of Lake Mälaren from the balcony - Well-equipped kitchen with oven, stove, dishwasher, and full-size fridge/freezer - Spacious living room with a fireplace - Balcony with captivating lake views - Double garage with space for two cars - Additional parking spots available - Summer room outfitted with necessary utilities - Greenhouse for cultivating your own produce Entering the home, you are greeted with a functi ... click here to read more

6 room holiday home at Fjällsta Ekbacken 220 Stallarholmen Strängnäs municipality

Tucked away in one of Sweden's most idyllic locales, this lovely property is a true sanctuary from the hustle and bustle of city life. Situated in the heart of Selaön near Stallarholmen, this villa offers an enchanting glimpse into the past while providing all modern comforts for today’s lifestyle. This villa is perfect for anyone looking to immerse themselves in a life close to nature, with Lake Mälaren just a stone's throw away and all the simple pleasures of village life waiting to be explored. Nestled on Norrtorp 16, this historical villa is a delight for anyone seeking a charming home with character. Built around the turn of the century, the main body of the house has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully expanded over the years. One notable enhancement is the addition of a tower room, adding a sense of whimsy to this beautiful property. Here, a staircase leads you to the upper floor, where tranquility awaits. With a harmonious blend of old-world aesthetics and the warmth of a family home, it invites you to relax and unwind. Let's start our journey through the villa from the inviting ground floor. As you step through the threshold, you are greeted by a quaint hall that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The soothing ambiance continues into the shower room with a toilet and a well-sized kitchen, complete with a reliable wood stove—a nod to the home's historic roots. Meander further, and you'll discover a large living room, which is sure to be the heart of the home. The fireplace provides warmth and comfort during the chilly Swedish winters, while the enclosed veranda is an ideal spot to enjoy a morning cup of coffee or an evening glass of wine as you soak in views of the lush garden. Ascend the stairs to ... click here to read more

3-room winterized holiday home at Norrtorp 16 Selaön Strängnäs municipality

A Tranquil Swedish Escape Awaits You Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your home. Welcome to Blacksta Lövhyddan 4, a serene retreat nestled in the picturesque municipality of Gnesta, Sweden. Just a short drive from the vibrant city of Stockholm, this property offers the perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience. A Home That Embraces You Step inside this inviting two-bedroom house, where every corner is designed to welcome you with warmth and comfort. The bright, airy interiors are accentuated by the natural light streaming through large windows, highlighting the rich wooden floors that run throughout the home. The open-plan living area, with its high vaulted ceilings, creates a sense of spaciousness, making it the ideal setting for both intimate family gatherings and lively social events. A Culinary Haven The heart of the home is undoubtedly the kitchen, where light-colored cabinetry and ample counter space invite culinary creativity. Whether you're preparing a simple breakfast or a lavish dinner, this kitchen is equipped to handle it all. The adjacent dining area, with seating for up to four, is perfect for enjoying meals with loved ones. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Venture outside to discover a private oasis designed for relaxation and enjoyment. The expansive terrace, complete with a 4x8 meter heated swimming pool, is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or hosting al fresco dinners under the stars. The surrounding garden, meticulously maintained, offers a lush backdrop that enhances the sense of seclusion and privacy. Versatile Living Spaces A staircase leads to the loft, a versatile s ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Blacksta Lövhyddan 4

Welcome to Tussilagovägen 10, a villa nestled in the serene landscapes of Norrtuna, Gnesta kommun, Sweden. For those dreaming of a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle, this property offers a blend of tranquility and convenience. Imagine waking up every morning surrounded by idyllic countryside views yet having the amenities you need just a short drive away. At first glance, this winterized villa might not appear grand, but within its walls lies a charming story waiting to be lived. The home, constructed back in 1975, has kept up with the times thanks to renovations and thoughtful expansions starting since 2018. There’s a little bit of the home's past in every corner, balanced with comforts suited for today's lifestyle. - Bedrooms: 1 - Bathrooms: 1 - Size: 68 sqm - Price: 239,500 EUR - Location: Gnesta, Sweden - Year Built: 1975, renovated from 2018 onward - Deck: Sun-soaked from morning until dusk - Heating: Underfloor in hall and bathroom - Living Room: Vaulted ceiling with exposed beams - Stove: Soapstone for warmth - Kitchen: L-shaped with ample prep space - Bathroom: Electric incinerating toilet, combined washer/dryer - Guest Cottage: Includes storage space - Outdoor Space: Communal land, forest areas - Nearby Water Access: Lake Klemmingen for swimming and boating The journey to becoming a part of the Gnesta community starts as you walk up to the home, greeted by a broad deck that promises visitors a place of rest anytime of the day. It's more than just a space; it's an extension of the home where morning coffees become a ritual, and evening gatherings with friends and family turn into cherished memories. Step through the entrance hall where practicality meets finesse. Grey-tiled flooring with underf ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage