Idyllic Swedish Log Cabin in Ljungdalen - Perfect Second Home or Holiday Retreat

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Granen 9, Ljungdalen - Torkilstöten, 845 99 Ljungdalen, Bergs kommun, Sweden, Ljungdalen (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 47m² Floor area

€144,000

House

No parking

1 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

47m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the serene embrace of Ljungdalen - Torkilstöten, Granen 9 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish log cabin, perfect for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in the heart of Sweden's breathtaking wilderness. This charming property, built in 1989, is a testament to traditional Swedish craftsmanship, featuring the iconic red-painted timber and a classic Härjedalen-style porch known as a 'barfred'.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of the wind through the pines, the crisp mountain air filling your lungs as you step onto your porch, coffee in hand, to take in the panoramic views of Dunsjöfjället. This is not just a property; it's a lifestyle, a chance to immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Sweden's natural landscapes.

A Cozy Retreat with Modern Comforts

The cabin's interior is a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. With exposed timber beams and wood-paneled walls, the living area exudes warmth and coziness, inviting you to unwind after a day of adventure. Large windows frame the ever-changing mountain vistas, ensuring you're always connected to the stunning surroundings.

The kitchen and dining area are thoughtfully designed to maximize the views, allowing you to enjoy the landscape while sharing meals with loved ones. Whether you're watching the colors of the mountains shift with the seasons or spotting local wildlife like reindeer and moose, every moment here is a reminder of nature's wonders.

A Gateway to Adventure

Ljungdalen and the surrounding Torkilstöten area are renowned for their outdoor recreation opportunities. In winter, the region transforms into a snowy paradise, offering cross-country and downhill skiing with trails and slopes suitable for all skill levels. Summer brings a different kind of magic, with excellent hiking, mountain biking, and fishing opportunities.

The nearby Dunsjöfjället and other peaks provide endless possibilities for exploration and adventure, making this property an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking the thrill of a mountain hike or the tranquility of a quiet fishing spot, Ljungdalen has it all.

A Community with Heart

Despite its secluded setting, Granen 9 is easily accessible by car and within reasonable driving distance of local amenities in Ljungdalen village. Here, you'll find a small grocery store, local restaurants, and other essential services. The community is known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal place to relax and recharge.

Investment Potential

As a second home, Granen 9 offers not only a personal retreat but also an investment opportunity. The property's location in a popular holiday region ensures strong rental potential, providing a steady income stream when you're not enjoying it yourself.

Key Features:
- Traditional log cabin with Härjedalen porch
- 47 m² main living area plus 9 m² auxiliary space
- Large 1,622 m² lot with garden potential
- 2 rooms (1 bedroom, 1 living room)
- Built in 1989, well-maintained and in good condition
- Spectacular views of Dunsjöfjället and surrounding mountains
- Abundant wildlife and birdlife
- Approximately 750 meters to the nearest water
- Excellent access to skiing, hiking, and other outdoor activities
- Peaceful, private setting with easy access to village amenities

Whether you're looking for a cozy winter hideaway, a summer adventure base, or a year-round retreat, Granen 9 offers the perfect blend of comfort, tradition, and natural beauty. This is your chance to own a piece of Swedish mountain paradise, a place where memories are made and cherished for generations. Don't miss this opportunity to embrace the Swedish lifestyle in one of the country's most picturesque regions.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
47m²
Price per m²
€3,064
Garden size
1622m²
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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Lakefront view of the house

Stand at the kitchen window on a Tuesday morning in late June, coffee in hand, and watch the light hit the water somewhere between Svanesund and the open Skagerrak. It doesn't get old. That particular shade of silver-blue the Swedish west coast does in the early hours — before the motorboats start crossing, before anyone's really awake — it's the kind of thing people drive four hours from Gothenburg or Stockholm to see, and here it's just the view from your kitchen. Kastet 711 sits on Stillingsön, a small island on Orust's northern edge connected by bridge to the mainland. Orust itself is Sweden's third-largest island, and the stretch of coast up here around Svanesund has stayed quieter than the more tourist-saturated southern parts. No souvenir shops. No queues for ice cream. Just saltwater, granite, and the particular rhythm of Swedish archipelago life — which, once you've experienced it, is genuinely hard to give up. The house is compact and honest. Built in 1957, it sits high on its plot with that unobstructed sea view as the architectural centrepiece. The single-level living space — 58 square metres — runs kitchen into dining into living room in a layout that always keeps you oriented toward the water. Big windows. Light in summer that goes on until 10 or 11 at night. The bedroom is quietly tucked away from the social end of the house, which matters more than people realise when you're hosting. One bathroom. Everything you need, nothing unnecessary. The basement level adds serious practical value: proper storage for kayaks, wetsuits, crab pots, bicycles, all the gear that accumulates when you actually use a place rather than just admire it. Some owners use it as a workshop. Others have set it up as a basic hobby r ... click here to read more

Front view of Kastet 711 with sea in the background

Close your eyes and picture this: it's a Tuesday morning in late June. You've just made coffee and you're carrying it out to the south-facing terrace in bare feet, the wooden planks still cool beneath you. The air smells faintly of salt and pine resin. Somewhere down the hill, past the juniper scrub, there's a swimming cove where the water goes from translucent green to deep blue about twenty metres from shore. You're not in a rush. You don't have to be. That's the daily reality of owning a holiday home on Mjörn, the small island off the western edge of Tjörn in Bohuslän—Sweden's most beloved stretch of coastline, and arguably the least hyped. While Marstrand draws the sailing crowds and Gothenburg pulls the weekend breakers, this corner of Tjörns kommun stays quiet on purpose. The roads narrow to single tracks between pink granite outcrops. Neighbours wave when they drive past. The pace here is genuinely slow, not performatively so. This two-bedroom house at Trankoket 51 sits on 778 square metres of its own land, tucked into the rocky, heather-covered landscape that defines the archipelago's interior. Built in 1996 by the current owners, the place has aged the way good Swedish summer houses do: honestly. Solid construction, maintained with real care, no shortcuts. At 65 square metres of living space across the main floor, it's compact and considered—every room earns its keep. The kind of house where you quickly figure out what you actually need and realise it isn't much. Step inside and the layout makes immediate sense. A welcoming hallway leads into a bright living room that opens directly onto the terrace—so in summer the boundary between inside and outside becomes almost theoretical. You'll eat breakfast out there ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

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Located at Anna Skugges väg 43 in the enchanting area of Skärkdalen, Ljungdalen, this lovely country home offers both charm and practicality. If you’re considering a move to Sweden or simply looking for a charming retreat, this property is certainly worth your consideration. Trust me, as a busy real estate agent, I understand the need for a place that feels like home the minute you step inside. And this one does just that! This country home, built in 1977, spans 68 square meters and rests on a generous 1,742 square meter plot. The house comes with three cosy bedrooms, perfect for a family or hosting guests. The spacious living area includes a welcoming fireplace, setting the scene for evenings of relaxation. It's sold inclusive of furnishings, meaning you can move in without worrying about getting furniture in place. If you're someone who loves to unwind after a long day, the property also features a sauna, the perfect spot to relax and rejuvenate. Ljungdalen, nestled near the expansive Flatruet plateau, is part of the snow-secure Ljungdalsfjällen region—making it a haven for winter sports enthusiasts. The area offers endless opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing, and exploring stunning landscapes. For nature lovers, it truly doesn't get much better than this. Here’s a quick glance at the property features: - Size: 68 square meters - Plot: 1,742 square meters - Built in 1977 - 3 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom - Sauna - Fireplace - Fully furnished - Cozy retreat in holiday area - Modern amenities - Warm and inviting atmosphere The village of Ljungdalen itself is quaint and welcoming, offering a peaceful environment far removed from the hustle and bustle of city life. While small, the community spirit i ... click here to read more

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If you're on the hunt for a peaceful country home in the heart of Sweden's stunning landscape, look no further than this beautiful house nestled in Ljungdalen - Skärkdalen. Situated at Anna Skugges väg 54, this property offers a unique opportunity to experience serene living amidst the majesty of the Swedish mountains. Ljungdalen is famously known for its tranquil vibe, set away from the bustling cities, yet providing an ideal spot for those who seek adventure and a connection with nature in every season. Lets start by getting you acquainted with what living in Ljungdalen - Skärkdalen is truly like. Imagine waking up in a place where the air feels just a little crisper and the sky a little bluer. The region is known for its breathtaking horizons and the charming ambiance of a typical Swedish countryside. For those who enjoy the outdoors, Ljungdalen is a haven; as it's encircled by opportunities for activities such as hiking, skiing and fishing. The Flatruet plateau is a stone's throw away — a perfect vista for hiking enthusiasts and nature admirers. And let us not forget about the winters here; they tend to be snowy, creating an idyllic setting for winter sports and activities. The climate is typical of a mountainous region, offering cool summers for trail walking and fresh air winters perfect for skiing. The house at Anna Skugges väg 54 is not merely walls and roof—it's where homely warmth meets adventure. It was built back in 1975 and spans a cozy 130 square meters, set on a spacious 1,502 square meter lot, providing ample garden space to soak in the natural beauty of the surroundings. The pleasure of a country home is in its simplicity and functionality, balancing comfort with a touch of tradition. With four well-si ... click here to read more

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Ah, what a delightful discovery we have here in the heart of Ljungdalen, nestled at Mor Sönnes Väg 124. This charming country home opens its doors to those seeking a harmonious blend of nature, tranquillity, and the simple joys of life. For all ye seekers of serenity, this cottage stands as a testament to the beauty of rural living, inviting you to indulge in the relaxed pace of Swedish country life. This rustic gem is perched near the end of Mor Sönnes road, offering mesmerizing views of both majestic mountains and shimmering lakes. Indeed, it’s a retreat not just for the eyes but for the soul, where one can escape the hectic tempo of city life and wake up to the symphony of birds and rustling leaves. So, let's walk through, shall we? Covering 57 square meters, the cottage greets you with a cozy, single-floor layout. As you step into the hallway, you immediately sense the warmth that emanates from its traditional wooden windows and the inviting hearth—a perfect place to gather around during those chilly Swedish winters. The kitchen stands ready for creating delightful meals, perhaps inspired by the local Swedish cuisine, which you might explore at a nearby Ljungdalen weekend gathering. The living room continues the theme of comfort and relaxation, bathed in natural light thanks to its light-colored decor. With a crackling fire warming the hearth, you can picture yourself curled up with a good book or sipping a tranquil evening tea. This is not just a home; it's a lifestyle—one that encourages you to slow down and savor the little moments. Two bedrooms provide ample space for rest and rejuvenation, blending simplicity with coziness. A single bathroom caters to the needs of the household, while the inclusion of a sa ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Mountain Retreat in the Heart of Sweden's Wilderness Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a mountain bird, the crisp air filling your lungs as you step out onto the porch of your very own mountain cabin. Nestled in the serene Skärkdalen area of Ljungdalen, this modern cabin offers a unique blend of contemporary comfort and natural beauty, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking solace in the Swedish wilderness. A Cozy Haven with Modern Comforts Built in 2014, this 55-square-meter cabin is a testament to thoughtful design and quality craftsmanship. The open-plan living and dining area is bathed in natural light, thanks to large windows that frame the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Here, you can unwind after a day of adventure, sharing stories by the warmth of the fireplace or enjoying a meal prepared in the fully equipped modern kitchen. The cabin features two inviting bedrooms on the main floor, each offering a cozy retreat for restful nights. A spacious sleeping loft provides additional accommodation, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. The modern bathroom is designed for both convenience and comfort, ensuring that your stay is as relaxing as it is rejuvenating. A Gateway to Year-Round Adventure Ljungdalen is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a plethora of activities throughout the year. In winter, the landscape transforms into a snowy wonderland, perfect for skiing, snowboarding, and snowmobiling. The nearby trails and mountains provide excellent opportunities for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, allowing you to explore the pristine beauty of the region. As the snow melts and the land ... click here to read more

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If you're dreaming of a peaceful retreat in the heart of Sweden’s stunning natural landscapes, this charming cabin in Ljungdalen might just be the haven you’ve been searching for. Life in Ljungdalen is like stepping into a world where nature takes center stage, and tranquility is a way of life. This is the kind of place where you can truly escape the hustle and bustle, immersing yourself in the majestic beauty of Sweden's countryside. Ljungdalen, nestled in Bergs kommun, is a small village that offers a unique blend of serenity and adventure. This quaint area, known for its breathtaking views of surrounding mountain ranges such as Helags, serves as a perfect base for exploring the nearby natural wonders. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or someone who simply desires a quieter pace of life, Ljungdalen provides a myriad of activities throughout the year. In the winter months, the area transforms into a snowy paradise ideal for skiing and snowmobiling, with trails that cater to both beginners and experienced adventurers alike. During the warmer months, hikers and nature lovers can explore the diverse trails that weave through mountain birches and up to the beautiful vistas of the bare mountain. The cabin itself, Ripan 2, is a cozy retreat nestled on the pilgrim trail leading up to Öjön. Enveloped by the gentler sights of mountain birches, this charming abode is awaiting your arrival. Though compact, its 25 square meters have been thoughtfully laid out to maximize space and comfort. Let me tell you a little bit about this cabin’s charm and warmth: - 1 bedroom: Cozy sleeping quarters perfect for the occupants. - Small guest cabin: Additional sleeping space that adds flexibility. - No bathroom: Requires a touch of crea ... click here to read more

2 room cabin at Ripan 2 Ljungdalsfjällen Bergs kommun

Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Funäsdalen, the charming property at Messlingen Järvstigen 7 offers a delightful blend of rustic allure and modern comfort. As a busy real estate agent, I must tell you, properties like this don't stay on the market for long, especially when they offer such a unique lifestyle opportunity in the Swedish countryside. Set against the backdrop of Funäsdalen's breathtaking scenery, this country home feels like a story waiting to be lived. Just imagine waking up to the fresh mountain air and the serene sound of nature. The main cabin, cozy yet surprisingly spacious at 62 square meters, is perfect as a family retreat or as your very own haven away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The interior is thoughtfully designed, starting with a generous hallway that welcomes you inside. Picture stepping into a bright living room where a crackling fire in the corner fireplace keeps you warm throughout those snowy winter nights. Large windows span the living room and kitchen area, allowing natural light to pour in from every direction, giving you a constant connection to the beauty outside. Here's what the property offers: - 2 snug bedrooms - A kitchen with modern conveniences like a glass hob and built-in oven - Living room featuring a cozy fireplace - Bathroom equipped with toilet, sink, shower, and washing machine - Delightful terrace positioned for sunny southwest views - Electric underfloor heating in the hall and bathroom - Additional warm storage room And if guests come knocking, you're more than prepared. A converted barn serves as a guest house, offering an additional 67 square meters of livable space across its 1 1/2 floors. - Combined living room and kitchenette - Second bath ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Swedish Wilderness Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft lapping of water against the shore. The crisp morning air fills your lungs as you step outside, greeted by the breathtaking panorama of Messlingssjön lake and the majestic Blåstöten mountain. This is not just a vacation home; it's a gateway to a simpler, more serene way of life. A Nostalgic Retreat with Modern Comforts Built in the 1950s, this charming cabin in Funäsdalen, Sweden, offers a nostalgic retreat with all the comforts of modern living. With a compact yet cleverly designed 27 square meters of indoor space, the cabin is a testament to efficient Scandinavian design. The welcoming entrance hall leads to a functional kitchen, perfect for preparing hearty meals after a day of exploration. The cozy living room, with its large windows, invites you to relax and soak in the stunning views, while accommodating up to five guests comfortably. Embrace the Great Outdoors Set on a generous 1,490 square meter lot, the property is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The grounds, framed by mature trees and lush bushes, offer privacy and a picturesque setting for various activities. Whether you're gardening, enjoying a picnic, or simply unwinding with a book, the natural beauty surrounding you is ever-present. Winter Wonderland and Summer Paradise In winter, Funäsdalen transforms into a snowy wonderland. The region is renowned for its cross-country ski trails, offering a unique way to explore the pristine landscape. Snowmobiling across the open fells or embarking on a ski tour through the Anådalen valley provides an exhilarating experience, with the tranquility of nature as your backdrop. As the snow melts, the ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cabin with panoramic landscape

Folks, if you're on the hunt for a genuine slice of Swedish countryside bliss, look no further than Messlingen Sjövägen 7, located in the picturesque region of Funäsdalen. Nestled amidst majestic mountains and a tranquil lake, this is not just a log cabin; it’s an invitation to a lifestyle intertwined with nature and tranquility. Let me give you a glimpse into what makes this cozy 50-square-meter country home more than just walls and a roof. Imagine waking up in one of the two snug bedrooms and stepping into a day filled with potential adventures or serene relaxation. The bathroom, though singular in number, is functional and inviting, equipped with everything you need to refresh and rejuvenate. This well-structured abode also features a living room that seamlessly merges with the kitchen and dining area. Picture sipping your morning coffee here, enveloped in views of the stunning landscape. And should the weather be kind, which in Sweden it often is during the milder summer months, step out onto the two-level deck. This extensive outdoor space offers plenty of room for al fresco dining or lounging — perhaps after a day of exploration. If you're an expat or overseas buyer pondering life in this serene corner of Sweden, let me tell you, living in Funäsdalen offers a wonderful mix of solitude, coupled with community-rich activities and local culture. The area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Winters are cold, often blanketed in snow, perfect for cross-country skiing directly from your doorstep, and snowmobiling routes that attract both locals and visitors alike. The nearby Kappruet ski resort, just 5 km away, caters to those looking for downhill thrills and is complemented by a delightful restaurant to warm up in. W ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home at Messlingen Sjövägen 7 Härjedalen municipality

Stand on the small porch at Messlingen Backen 506 on a July morning and what you get is this: the glassy surface of Lake Messlingen reflecting the ridgeline back at itself, the smell of birch sap and wet meadow grass, the distant call of a loon somewhere upstream. Nothing else. No traffic, no sirens. Just the particular silence that only the Swedish mountains produce, the kind that actually has texture to it. This two-bedroom country cabin sits on 703 square meters of land in Messlingen, a quiet hamlet within Härjedalens kommun in the highlands of Jämtland County, roughly 15 kilometres from the Funäsfjällen ski area. At 53 square metres, it's not a big house. But it doesn't need to be. The whole point here is that your living room extends several thousand metres in every direction. The cabin is in good overall condition, with a practical layout that flows from the entrance hallway through to the kitchen and into the main living area. Large windows frame the lake and the mountains behind it — on clear days in late autumn, when the birch trees have dropped their leaves, you can see clear across to the Norwegian fells on the horizon. The kitchen has enough counter space for real cooking, not just weekend survival meals, and the dining area fits comfortably around a table where four people can sit without elbowing each other. Two small bedrooms provide private space for rest, and the bathroom is functional and well-placed. One practical matter worth knowing upfront: the property currently lacks potable water and will require a new well to be drilled. This is a straightforward process in the area and common with older Swedish mountain properties — several local contractors in Sveg and Funäsdalen handle this routinely. It do ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cabin with mountain backdrop

The wood-burning stove is already crackling by the time you pull off your ski boots. Outside the south-facing terrace windows, the last of the afternoon light turns the Funäsdalen peaks a deep copper-rose. This is a Tuesday in January, and it feels nothing like ordinary life. Slalomvägen 8 sits on the Baggården ridge in Messlingen, a small community folded into Härjedalen's high country — one of Sweden's least-crowded and most underrated mountain districts. The cabin occupies a generous 1,716 square metres of natural plot, elevated just enough above the surrounding terrain that the view over the lake and the range beyond it is wide open and unobstructed. You don't have to look for the scenery here. It finds you. The log structure itself has been renovated with real care. That word gets thrown around a lot in property listings, but you'll see the difference the moment you walk in. The work was done to preserve the character of the original building — the warm tones of the timber, the low ceilings that make rooms feel like they're actually holding you — while adding a kitchen and bathroom that don't require apology. Three bedrooms sleep a family comfortably, or a group of friends who don't mind being cosy. The bathroom has a proper shower. The kitchen has counter space and a sensible layout, which matters more than it sounds when you're feeding six people after a full day on the trails. The living room is the heart of it. Open plan, connected to the kitchen, with the stove sitting in the corner like it owns the place — which, honestly, it does. In the evenings, after dinner, this is where everyone ends up. Someone brings a bottle of something. The fire does the rest. Step through the glass doors onto the south-facing t ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the log cabin

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting Härjedalen region, this delightful house on Sörmovägen 215 in Ljusnedal offers a unique opportunity to own a second home that perfectly balances comfort, adventure, and tranquility. With its prime location near Funäsdalen, this property is a gateway to some of Sweden's most breathtaking natural landscapes, making it an ideal retreat for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a peaceful escape. Imagine waking up to the serene beauty of the Swedish mountains, where the air is crisp and the views are nothing short of spectacular. This house, built in 2012, is in excellent condition and ready for you to move in and start creating memories. With three cozy bedrooms, a spacious living area, and a host of modern amenities, it’s designed to cater to your every need. ### Experience the Best of Swedish Living - Three Bedrooms: Comfortably furnished to accommodate family and friends, ensuring everyone has their own space. - Spacious Living Room: The heart of the home, perfect for gatherings and cozy evenings by the fireplace. - Private Terrace: Equipped with an outdoor spa bath, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure. - Modern Bathroom: Features a stylish sauna with a window, offering a spa-like experience at home. - Loft Space: Provides additional room for guests or storage, maintaining the home's open and airy feel. - Large Plot: 1,038 square meters of well-maintained garden space, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. - Garage: Built on a concrete slab, ideal for storing vehicles and equipment for mountain living. - Proximity to Nature: Located next to a golf course, with snowmobile trails and ski tracks nearby. - Year-Round Activities: Enjoy skiing, hiking ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself stepping out your front door into 300 kilometers of groomed cross-country ski trails, or returning from a summer hike to relax in your private sauna while the midnight sun glows over the Swedish mountains. This is the reality at this 71-square-meter mountain cabin in Bruksvallarna, where the Funäsfjällen trail system passes just 100 meters from your doorstep and a traditional turf hut awaits on your 1,623-square-meter lot. This is mountain living at its most authentic, where Swedish heritage meets modern comfort in one of Härjedalen's most active outdoor regions. Bruksvallarna represents the heart of Swedish mountain culture, situated in Härjedalen where winter sports and summer adventures blend seamlessly with Sami traditions and unspoiled wilderness. This cabin sits in the peaceful Flon area southeast of the village center, offering the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. The location places you within minutes of renowned ski systems, cycling routes, and the Ljusnan River, while maintaining the tranquility that makes mountain ownership so rewarding. International buyers discover here a vacation home that delivers year-round recreation without the crowds found in Alpine resorts, at a price point that makes Swedish mountain ownership attainable. The property tells a story of thoughtful evolution. Built in the 1970s and significantly expanded in 2017, the cabin merges original mountain character with contemporary functionality. Enter through the traditional steep-ceilinged hall into a space where wood tones, natural materials, and careful design create immediate warmth. The 2017 extension brought not just square footage but genuine enhancement: a modern bathroom with integrated sauna, a brig ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Bruksvallarna, Sweden, this delightful country home awaits you with open arms. Situated at Präst-Svens väg 50, this two-bedroom retreat offers a cozy escape in the heart of Härjedalen's serene landscape. Imagine waking up to stunning views each day and breathing in the crisp, fresh mountain air that this location provides. This property is not just a home; it's a lifestyle choice for those yearning to immerse themselves in nature and tranquility. It’s a gem for expats and overseas buyers seeking a peaceful getaway or a permanent abode amid Sweden's untouched beauty. The charm of this country home lies in its simplicity and traditional design. The property beckons you with its welcoming aura and invites those who appreciate a more relaxed pace of life. You will be greeted by a quaint residential house adorned with a living turf roof, which not only enhances the rustic charm but also adds an element of eco-friendliness to the property. Accompanying the main house, there’s convenient storage space, an outdoor toilet, and a traditional sauna – imperative for those chilly Swedish winters. Now, let’s take a journey inside. With two cozy bedrooms featuring four comfortable beds, you can easily invite family or friends for a weekend escape. The heart of the home, the kitchen, offers functionality and warmth, perfect for preparing hearty meals after a day out exploring the surrounding nature. Picture yourself, relaxing in the spacious living room, where the open fireplace becomes the focal point, casting a warm glow over the room. There's ample space to fit a dining table for gatherings and a small sofa or armchairs for leisurely reading or cozy conversations. Key Features: - Living roof e ... click here to read more

3-room Holiday Home on Präst-Svens väg 50

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Funäsdalen, Söromsjön 209 stands as a testament to the tranquility and open space that the Swedish countryside promises. This property is much more than just a house; it's a retreat into a world of natural beauty and Scandinavian simplicity. Just outside the village of Funäsdalen, this residence is perfect for seasonal adventures or settling into a quieter lifestyle out in the expansive Swedish wilderness. Perched gently in Härjedalens kommun, this property offers an enticing blend of modern living with the rustic allure of the countryside. The main house, spanning 77 square meters, harmoniously combines comfort with practical living. You'll find it boasts three bedrooms, each providing a cozy retreat after a day immersed in nature. The living room serves as the heart of the home, with an open-plan kitchen and dining area ideal for family gatherings or enjoying a quiet dinner after a long day. Life in this part of Sweden embraces the great outdoors, with quick access to snowmobile trails and cross-country tracks, offering year-round activities for nature enthusiasts. Enjoy winter by taking a kilometer-long trek across the frozen lake to reach Funäsdalen village, or revel in the Southern exposure that provides copious sunshine to the property, making every moment spent outside both refreshing and revitalizing. Here, escaping into nature is as easy as stepping outside your door. You might find yourself lounging on the spacious terrace, warmed by the seasonal sun or taking a plunge in the hot tub after stepping straight from the warmth of the wood-fired sauna. In Sweden, the experience of steaming in a sauna followed by a quick roll in the snow is iconic, and Söromsjön 209 provides ... click here to read more

4 room vacation home at Söromsjön 209 Härjedalens kommun

Step outside on a February morning and the world is absolutely silent. Fresh snow has buried Vintergatan overnight, the birches are white to their tips, and Funäsdalsberget sits right there in your eyeline, lit pink by a sun that's just cresting the ridge. The cross-country trail runs past the edge of the plot. You clip in and go. That's not a fantasy — that's a Tuesday here. Vintergatan 19 is a rare kind of find in Swedish mountain real estate: a genuine farmstead footprint — 9,750 square meters in total — sitting on the quiet outskirts of Funäsdalen village, with a main house, a fully fitted guest house, snowmobile storage, and a clutch of outbuildings that give you flexibility most holiday properties simply can't offer. The main house dates to 1890 and carries the weight of that age in the best possible way — thick walls, real timber, the kind of construction that makes a wood stove feel like the center of the universe on a January evening. At 55 square meters of living space plus an additional 61 square meters of auxiliary area, it's not big, but it's arranged for how mountain life actually works: a place to dry wet gear, store skis, brew something hot, and gather around a table with the people you actually want to spend time with. Three rooms adapt easily — sleeping quarters, a sitting area, a workspace if you need it. Simple. Functional. Honest. The guest house changes the equation entirely. Having a fully equipped, separate space for visitors means you're not giving up your own routine when friends arrive for a ski weekend. They get independence; you get your mornings back. For those considering rental income — and the holiday rental market in Funäsdalen is genuinely strong, particularly November through April ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main house and lot

Nestled in the quiet, untamed landscapes of Tännäs, this charming country home at Tännfallsvägen 31 awaits those looking for scenic beauty and the tranquillity of nature. Now, as a quite busy real estate agent, I must tell you that this is a great opportunity for those keen on investing in a home amidst the serene beauty of the Swedish countryside. It's a perfect little escape for someone looking for peace and simplicity, amidst vast expanses of wilderness. The cottage itself is in good condition, ready to welcome its new owners who appreciate cozy, country living and a simple lifestyle. The beauty of this country home lies not only in its charming architecture but also in the rich tapestry of activities and experiences the surroundings promise. Imagine waking up to spectacular views with the option to jump onto one of the Nordic Ski system's meticulously prepared cross-country trails. Spanning over 300 km, these trails attract everyone from casual enthusiasts to elite national team skiers, making the area an exhilarating location for any winter sport aficionado. But the magic of Tännäs doesn’t end with the snow. During the warmer months, the landscape transforms, inviting residents and visitors to enjoy excellent fishing, hiking, and even bird watching. The adjacent Rogen Nature Reserve is a haven for wildlife lovers, offering glimpses of majestic musk oxen and rare birds like the rough-legged buzzard and peregrine falcon in their natural habitat. Tännäs' own ski resort, Tännäskröket, caters to family winter adventures, while Funäsdalen, a mere 20-minute drive away, provides an even broader spectrum of services and activities for all ages. Now, talking about the house, let's get into some nitty-gritty details. It's ... click here to read more

3 room cottage on Tännfallsvägen 31 Härjedalens municipality

Picture yourself stepping onto your south-facing terrace at 700 meters elevation, coffee in hand, as morning light spills across the Härjedalen mountains. Below, ski tracks crisscross virgin snow toward Tännäskröket's lifts—a five-minute walk from your door. This is the rhythm of life at this renovated mountain house in Tännäs, where Sweden's alpine heartland becomes your year-round playground. This 84-square-meter property in the Kremlan area offers something increasingly rare: authentic mountain living with modern comforts, perched on Hemkröket's southern slope where architect-designed homes blend seamlessly with ancient forest and alpine meadows. Built in 2006 and comprehensively renovated, this two-bedroom retreat balances contemporary Scandinavian design with the practical demands of mountain ownership—winterized construction, sauna for après-ski recovery, and flexible spaces that adapt from quiet couple's escape to family gathering hub. The Tännäskröket location positions you at the crossroads of Scandinavia's largest ski system. Four lifts and 17 slopes rise directly from your neighborhood, but the real magic extends across Destination Funäsfjällen: 146 interconnected slopes spanning Ramundberget, Tänndalen, Funäsdalsberget, Kappruet, and Bruksvallarna. A single lift pass unlocks this entire alpine network, where varied terrain serves everyone from tentative beginners to expert off-piste skiers. Your property sits mere steps from the legendary Funäsfjällen trail system—over 300 kilometers of immaculately groomed cross-country tracks that wind through silent spruce forests, across frozen lakes, and up to treeless mountain plateaus where reindeer herds drift like clouds. Winter here operates on a different timescale ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Härjedalen Municipality, a charming country home awaits you on Murklans Väg 12 in Tännäs—a hidden gem in the stunning region of northern Sweden. As a busy real estate agent, I must say, this home is truly a treasure for those seeking a peaceful retreat that captures the essence of the mountain world. With a size that harmonizes both functionality and charm, this property is the perfect getaway for families, or an excellent investment opportunity for expats looking for a vacation home with rental potential. Located in the serene embrace of Tännäs, this home offers a blend of quintessential Swedish charm and modern convenience. It's hard to resist the allure Tännäs provides to its residents. A small, close-knit community that radiates warmth and welcome; living here offers a unique sense of belonging. The city basks in crisp Scandinavian air, with winters that are perfect for snow enthusiasts, while summers gift you long daylight hours to explore the scenic surroundings. Now, let me walk you through the story of this delightful home, a property primed to become your family's sanctuary or a delightful getaway for foreign buyers. This 8-room country home spans 218 square meters and hosts 16 comfortable beds across two living units—an ingenious design that promises ample space for spacious living or rental potential. Step into the heart of the home, where a sunlit openness greets you with a southwest perspective, offering mesmerizing views and sun-kissed terraces. Imagine mornings sipping coffee as the sun spills golden light over the rolling hills and nearby mountain slopes. This impressive residence is perfect for those who cherish the coziness of natural materials and a careful ... click here to read more

8-room Vacation Home on Murklans väg 12 Tännäs Härjedalens kommun