Idyllic Triple Cottage Retreat on Blooming Kinnekulle Mountain with Sauna, Greenhouses, and Stunning Scenic Views!

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Österplana Korsgården 3, Kinnekulle, Götene kommun, Götene (Sweden)

3 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 65Floor area

€229,000

Country home

No parking

3 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

65m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Welcome to the picturesque landscape of Kinnekulle, nestled in the charming countryside of Götene kommun, Sweden, where an enchanting country home awaits you at Österplana Korsgården 3. This winterized cottage is truly a hidden gem, offering a unique blend of rustic charm and modern living, set against the breathtaking backdrop of one of Sweden's most scenic locales.

As a busy real estate agent, I can tell you that this property is not just a house; it's a lifestyle waiting for the right owner to step in and embrace all it has to offer. Imagine waking up each morning to the serenade of chirping birds and the fresh scent of nature. With a living space that includes three quaint red cottages, each measuring 45 square meters, you have a combined space of 135 square meters to call your own. This charming setting is reminiscent of storybooks, evoking visions of a peaceful village straight out of Bullerbyn.

Living in Kinnekulle isn't just about the home itself; it's about embracing a community that is steeped in natural beauty and cultural richness. The Kinnekulle area, affectionately known as the 'blooming mountain,' is famed for its captivating landscape. With 17 nature reserves crisscrossed by hiking trails, it's a paradise for nature lovers. Picture yourself spending weekends exploring the trails or enjoying a lazy afternoon by Lake Vänern, Scandinavia's largest lake, with its serene waters offering refreshing swimming spots.

The climate here in Götene provides a pleasant variety for those who appreciate the changing seasons. You can enjoy cool, crisp winters, vibrant springs, warm and sunny summers, and colorful autumns. Each season paints the landscape with its own unique hues, offering stunning views right from your doorstep. If you are seeking a country life, it's an experience like no other.

For those seeking leisure and activities, Kinnekulle has plenty to offer. The area is rich in history, with ancient churches and castles to explore. You can indulge in local culinary delights at nearby eateries, and there's always a community event or market to keep you entertained. The sense of community here is strong, with friendly locals always ready to welcome newcomers with open arms.

This country home is more than adequate for a comfortable lifestyle with:

- 3 charming bedrooms
- Cosy living spaces across three cottages
- Expansive greenhouses for gardening enthusiasts
- Cultivation beds for growing your own produce
- A delightful grill hut perfect for summer barbecues
- A traditional wood-fired sauna for unwinding and relaxation
- Wonderful outdoor areas with beautiful views

While the bathrooms are yet to be equipped, this adds a sprinkle of potential for you to design exactly to your liking. The property is ready for use, be it as a tranquil retreat, a personal studio, or a charming B&B. The possibilities are endless; all it takes is a bit of imagination to turn this place into whatever suits your vision.

Historically, this property has served as a bed and breakfast, a cottage rental, a shop, retreat space, as well as a gallery, and studio. The flexibility it offers makes it interesting not just for permanent residents but also for enterprising individuals looking to establish a unique business venture.

With a listing price of 229,000 SEK, this is a noteworthy opportunity to own a piece of serene Sweden. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful weekend getaway, a new home in the heart of nature, or a business investment, this Kinnekulle property could very well be the beginning of your Swedish adventure.

I invite you to experience the harmonious blend of rural tranquility and vibrant community living. Here at Österplana Korsgården 3, your dreams aren't just possible; they're right around the corner. Come discover all the potential that awaits you in this charming Swedish countryside home.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
65
Price per m²
€3,523
Garden size
3606
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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Front view of the holiday home

On a still August evening, the smell of woodsmoke drifts through an open window while the bells of Lohärad Church — standing just across the lane since the 1200s — ring out across open farmland. That's your Tuesday. That's just a Tuesday here. This three-bedroom country cottage on Lohäradsvägen, set along a quiet rural road about 15 minutes outside Norrtälje and roughly 50 minutes from central Stockholm, is the kind of place that rewires your relationship with time. It's compact at 35 sqm of registered living space — the low ceiling height on the upper floor accounts for that number, while the actual floor area is meaningfully larger — but the property itself sprawls across a 3,040 sqm flat plot filled with apple trees, raspberry thickets, a 15 sqm greenhouse on a timber deck, an earth cellar, a carpenter's workshop, and a newly completed guest house. Small footprint. Big life. The main cottage, known locally as a torp, traces its roots to the early 1800s, and the current owner has renovated it with the kind of attention that most people only talk about: period-appropriate materials, historically sourced pigments, a new wood-burning stove from Josef Davidssons Idun fitted into the traditional kitchen. The fireplace insert in the living room draws you in on grey October afternoons. Upstairs, two bedrooms sit under sloping ceilings that give the whole upper floor the feeling of sleeping inside a ship's hull — not cramped, just close. A chamber off the living room works as a third sleeping space or a quiet reading room. The veranda at the front catches the morning sun. One of the genuinely rare features of this property: private fishing rights over a 560 sqm stretch of Lake Erken. Crayfish fishing. In Sweden, that is not ... click here to read more

Front view of the country cottage

The first thing you notice on a summer morning at Bölsnäs 59 is the light. It comes off Lake Möckeln in long, flat ribbons, cuts straight through those big south-facing windows, and lands on the wooden floor before you've even made coffee. By 7am, if you pull on a jacket and walk the 200 meters down to the sandy beach, the water is still glassy. No motorboats yet. Just a heron standing at the edge of the pier, doing what herons do. That's the kind of place this is. This small, single-storey cottage in Liatorp sits on a 1,006-square-meter plot with Lake Möckeln practically in the backyard. The house itself is 20 square meters — tight, yes, but cleverly planned. The main room does everything: sitting, sleeping, sheltering you from the rain while the south-facing patio outside handles the rest of life in warmer months. Large windows keep the interior from ever feeling closed in. The covered terrace at the entrance means your morning coffee routine stays intact even on the grey, drizzly August days that occasionally roll through Småland. On the gable end, the south-facing patio is where summer actually happens. It catches the afternoon sun fully, and with Lake Möckeln framing the view, it's the sort of spot where a meal that was supposed to take an hour stretches into three. The 1,006-square-meter plot gives you room to work with — a vegetable patch, a hammock strung between two birches, a fire pit for the evenings when the temperature drops and the sky turns the colour of a bruised plum. A separate outbuilding fitted with a composting (Separett) toilet keeps things practical without cluttering the main space. It works. The property was built in 1948 and has been kept in good condition throughout — move in the same weeke ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

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Alright, so thanks for your patience, I’m just quickly typing this up between showings—if you’re looking at this property and thinking about making Sweden your home, or just want a little escape in the countryside, let me walk you through what we’ve actually got here at Österäng Mickelstorp 1, right outside of Götene. I work with international buyers all the time and I totally get it, relocating to another country means you wanna know what kind of area you’re buying into, what the house REALLY needs, and whether the lifestyle fits. So, let’s get into it. We’re looking at a traditional Swedish country home, a real countryside cottage (the locals would call it a “torp”), standing since 1882, and honestly, it wears its history in a good way. The house is not huge—just 51 square meters, you’ve got basically one bedroom and one bathroom—but it’s perfect for someone (or a couple) wanting a manageable spot, maybe for holidays or even as a creative retreat if work-from-home is your thing. If you’re a small family, there’s possibility to sleep more in the living area (people make it work here, trust me). The property’s in good condition, not ultra-posh or anything, but you don’t walk in and think you need to rip everything out. The original wooden floors are solid, there’s that Falu red paint outside so you get the picture-postcard look, and both the kitchen and living room have fireplaces that still get used when it’s chilly—which it can be, Sweden isn’t the Mediterranean, right? Let me paint you a little picture on daily living: mornings in summer, you can open up the veranda doors, have your coffee on the wooden deck and maybe watch a neighbor’s cows in the next field. There’s a robotic lawnmower doing its job in the backg ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers, all while nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Kinnekulle region. Welcome to Skagen Ekslund 1, a delightful country home in Hällekis, Götene kommun, where the charm of early 20th-century architecture meets the tranquility of rural living. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that blends relaxation, nature, and the rich cultural tapestry of Sweden. A Glimpse into Your New Home Built in 1909, this 58-square-meter home is a testament to timeless design and enduring quality. With two cozy bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom, it offers the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home or a holiday escape. The living spaces are bathed in natural light, thanks to large windows that frame the lush greenery outside, creating a seamless connection between indoor comfort and outdoor beauty. The Allure of Kinnekulle Kinnekulle, often referred to as the "flowering mountain," is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity. Here, you can explore scenic hiking trails, discover rare plant species, and enjoy panoramic views over Lake Vänern, Sweden's largest lake. Just a short 2.7-kilometer journey from your doorstep, the lake offers opportunities for swimming, boating, and fishing, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. A Garden Lover's Paradise The property sits on a generous 3,521-square-meter plot, offering ample space for gardening enthusiasts to cultivate their own green paradise. The mature garden is a tapestry of vibrant colors and textures, with a variety of trees, shrubs, and flowering plants that create a private oasis. Whether you're an avid gardener or simply enjoy the ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Sweden's Countryside Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun filters through the canopy of mature oaks surrounding your home. Welcome to Stenum Nyholm 1, a serene country retreat nestled in the lush landscapes of Skara, Sweden. This property offers not just a home, but a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, natural beauty, and modern comfort. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection Built in 1995, this single-story residence is thoughtfully designed to blend seamlessly with its natural surroundings. The L-shaped layout maximizes both indoor and outdoor living spaces, creating a harmonious flow that invites you to enjoy every corner of this home. The glazed clay tile roof adds a touch of traditional charm, while the meticulously landscaped garden offers a private oasis for relaxation and recreation. Step inside to discover a spacious open-plan kitchen and living area, where oak parquet flooring and a centrally located tiled stove create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen, with its crisp white cabinetry and stylish countertops, is both functional and modern, making it a perfect space for culinary adventures and family gatherings. Adjacent to the main living area, a generous sunroom extends your enjoyment of the outdoors well into the cooler months. This space opens onto one of two stone-paved patios, ideal for al fresco dining or simply soaking in the serene garden views. A Haven for Nature Lovers and Hobbyists The estate spans approximately 5.5 hectares, offering ample space for gardening, animal husbandry, or simply enjoying the open countryside. The grounds are beautifully organized, with expansive lawns maintain ... click here to read more

Front view of the country home and garden

Nestled in the picturesque setting of Lidköping, Sweden, Almertz väg 33 in the quaint village of Filsbäck offers an inviting country home experience like no other. As a busy real estate agent representing a global community of property enthusiasts, I'm thrilled to guide you through this delightful opportunity that's perfect for overseas buyers and expats looking for a slice of life in this charming part of the world. The property rests comfortably as a cozy dwelling, just a stone's throw away from calming natural surroundings and the serene waters of the lake. With a single bedroom and bathroom, this country home spans 39 square meters—a perfect size for those hoping to downsize or secure a vacation retreat with lots of benefits. Filsbäck, where this property is located, is known for its tight-knit community and stunning natural beauty. The area offers a lifestyle that seamlessly marries relaxation with active outdoor pursuits. The climate here tends to be moderate, with vibrant seasonal changes that paint the landscape in varying hues throughout the year, offering something for every intrepid nature admirer. Summers by the lake are especially enchanting, with numerous opportunities for swimming, fishing, or simply lounging by the water. Upon arriving, you'll be greeted by the glazed terrace, which acts as a welcoming portal to the main house. The terrace provides an easily accessible spot to unwind or entertain guests, comfortably accommodating both a sofa set and a dining table. Inside, an open floor plan marries the living room and kitchen harmoniously, creating an inviting space that urges connection and conviviality. The living area includes a cozy TV nook, making it an ideal place to relax after a day exploring ... click here to read more

Main house and garden

Experience the enchanting life of serene seclusion in this delightful country home situated in the idyllic locale of Dyrenäs, nestled within the picturesque municipality of Mariestad, Sweden. As an experienced global real estate agent, I understand the unique allure this gem presents to prospective international buyers and expatriates seeking tranquility combined with a vibrant community life. Perched gracefully amidst lush greenery and towering trees, this summer hideaway offers more than just a place to stay—it's a lifestyle. Imagine waking up with the soft serenades of chirping birds and taking in the beauty of the morning light streaming into your cozy living space. While relatively modest in size, at 35 square meters, this one-bedroom homestead is brimming with potential for you to put your own stamp on it. As someone on a busy schedule, I can appreciate how ideal this home is for a quick getaway—a retreat that requires minimal upkeep but promises maximal relaxation. Now, the property may not have the luxury of a bathroom, but this is where those with a vision can see endless possibilities. With some thoughtful renovation, you can transform this home into your personalized retreat, adding comforts that suit your taste and needs. - Size: 35 sqm - Bedrooms: 1 - Price: 89,500 USD - Ample natural light - Inviting outdoor patio - Serene and homely atmosphere - Surrounded by lush trees - Short walk to Lake Vristulven - Opportunity for swimming, fishing, boating - Potential for boat mooring - Tranquil surroundings - Friendly community feel Whether you’re into angling, boating, or just fancy a scenic stroll along the shores of Lake Vristulven, this area has you covered. Imagine spending a day by the lake, trying your ha ... click here to read more

1 room Summer Cottage at Dyrenäs 18, Dyrenäs, Mariestads kommun

Picture this: it's six in the morning, the mist is still sitting on Lake Vänern, and you're standing on a west-facing terrace with a cup of coffee watching the water turn gold. No traffic noise. Just birdsong, the occasional creak of a wooden dock somewhere below, and the kind of quiet that takes a few days to fully sink into. That's what mornings feel like at Mellåsen 5. This is a proper Swedish countryside retreat — 75 square metres of well-kept living space on an elevated, private plot in Mellåsen, a small community just outside the town of Mariestad on the eastern shore of Lake Vänern. Sweden's largest lake, and Europe's third largest, Vänern isn't just a view — it's the reason people come to this part of Västergötland and keep coming back. The house itself is two bedrooms, one bathroom, and it's been cared for in a way that shows. The current owners have lived in it, not just visited it. The kitchen has a proper setup — stove, dishwasher, fridge-freezer, good storage — and it opens directly into a dining area where the west-facing window gives you an uninterrupted view of the water. On a clear July evening, when the sun doesn't set until nearly eleven, that window is the best seat in the house. The dining area flows out through the conservatory and onto the main terrace, so summer meals have a way of drifting outside without anyone consciously deciding to move. That 23-square-metre glazed conservatory is one of the property's most practical features, and it's genuinely useful beyond the summer months. Infrared heating panels extend comfortable use well into October, maybe November if you're not too precious about a sweater. Fully opening sliding doors mean it can be thrown open entirely in warm weather, and two a ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Mellåsen 5 with lake in the background

Welcome to the serene countryside of Skara, where tranquility meets opportunity at Vinköl Bengtsgården 1. If you’re a potential overseas buyer or an expat looking for a piece of Sweden to call your own, this farm property may just be the picturesque getaway you've been dreaming about. Set in the historic and culturally rich area of Skara kommun, this property combines spacious living with the charm (oops, used that word) of rural life. Nestled in the heart of Skara, this country home is for those who crave the simplicity of countryside living yet still want access to the conveniences of town life. With 203 square meters of living space that accommodates 7 well-appointed rooms and a kitchen, the pleasure of transforming this house into your personalized home awaits. It's perfect for a large family, with plenty of space for everyone, or even for someone looking to explore creating a cozy bed and breakfast. Property Features: - 1.5 stories with a basement - 7 spacious rooms - Approximately 2 hectares of land - Large manor house - Separate servant’s cottage - Barn with stable and older barn section - Chicken house for the aspiring farmer - Simple garage for your vehicle - Earth cellar for storage - Option to purchase additional arable land For those considering moving to Sweden, Skara offers a delightful mix of history, scenic beauty, and cultural activities. Known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and historically significant sites like the Skara Cathedral, this town is a treasure trove for those who appreciate the past. Close-knit community vibes, with annual events and festivals, make it easy for newcomers to integrate and feel at home. For nature enthusiasts, the surrounding landscapes provide ample opportu ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the property

Picture yourself stepping onto the porch of your own red Swedish cottage, its white corner boards gleaming against the morning light, as the scent of blooming cherry trees drifts through the countryside air. This is more than a property—it's your gateway to authentic Swedish living, where limestone quarries meet endless forests and the pace of life slows to match the gentle rhythm of the seasons. Just 7 kilometers from Falköping's central station, this recently renovated 1-bedroom country retreat offers international buyers an accessible, affordable entry point into Swedish vacation home ownership, complete with modern fiber internet connectivity that makes remote work or extended stays effortless. Nestled on a generous plot adjacent to protected natural land, this traditional Swedish cottage embodies the essence of countryside living that locals cherish and visitors dream about. The current owner's description—"My little paradise"—captures the profound sense of tranquility that defines this property. Recent comprehensive renovations including new roofing, exterior paneling, and interior wooden flooring throughout the living space mean you can move in immediately and start creating memories without the burden of major restoration projects. The combination of preserved traditional architecture with modern updates creates a perfect balance for vacation home owners who want authentic Swedish character with contemporary convenience. Sweden's Västergötland region, where Falköping sits at the heart, offers vacation home owners a distinctive blend of accessibility and seclusion rarely found in European second home markets. The property's location provides the isolation and natural beauty international buyers seek while mainta ... click here to read more

2 room cottage on Plot 2 Torbjörntorp Falköping Municipality

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque landscape, Villestigen 12 offers a unique opportunity to own a charming lakeside cottage in Skövde. This delightful property, located just a short stroll from the serene Simsjön Lake, is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape or a year-round second home. With its modern amenities and idyllic setting, this cottage promises a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as sunlight filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over your cozy retreat. This is the everyday reality at Villestigen 12, where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. A Modern Haven with Timeless Charm Originally built in 1965, this cottage has been thoughtfully updated to blend modern convenience with its original character. Recent renovations have introduced a brand-new kitchen, a contemporary bathroom, and updated surfaces throughout, ensuring a fresh and inviting atmosphere. The installation of an air-to-air heat pump guarantees energy-efficient comfort in every season. Key Features: - Location: Just 150 meters from Simsjön Lake, offering easy access to a public beach. - Size: 50 square meters of indoor living space, plus 11 square meters of auxiliary space. - Bedrooms: One well-proportioned bedroom, perfect for restful nights. - Bathrooms: Modern and functional, equipped with stylish fixtures. - Kitchen: Newly renovated with contemporary cabinetry and high-quality appliances. - Living Room: Spacious and light-filled, ideal for relaxation and entertaining. - Outdoor Space: A generous 560 square meter lot with a garden for outdoor dining and recreation. - Utilities: Connected to municipal ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage

Welcome to Rosengången 60, a serene country home nestled amidst the captivating landscapes of Mariestad, a charming town situated on the western coast of Sweden. As a bussy real estate agent juggling many potential buys, I want to tell you why this lovely spot could be just the place you've been searching for. Imagine waking up in a meticulously designed colony home that beautifully blends good quality with thoughtful touches. The cottage, which has been responsibly renovated since 2020, offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its ideal locale, you'll find yourself enveloped in tranquility while still being conveniently close to parking and a service house. The long distance from busy roads ensures a quiet atmosphere, perfect for those seeking solace. Let's take a walk through the property. The delightful path leading up to your new abode is lined with a profusion of greenery, offering a breathtaking sight that changes with the seasons. Upon entering, the first thing you'll notice is that the cottage, though compact at 26 square meters, is intelligently designed to make the most of every inch of space. It’s a place where every nook tells a story, filled with potential and promise. - 2 cozy bedrooms - Renovated since 2020 - Peaceful surroundings - Ample greenery - Thoughtful design - Convenient parking - Service house nearby - Country living charm - Quiet location - Beautiful landscape Living in Mariestad offers its own charm too. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Mariestad stands as an ideal destination for both relaxing and exploring. The climate is generally mild, with beautiful summers and snowy winters, perfect for enjoying the changing seasons. As a resident here, you’ll ... click here to read more

2 room cottage at Rosengången 60, Västkusten Sibbarp, Malmö municipality

Nestled in the serene embrace of Kållandsö, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity to experience the tranquil beauty of Sweden's countryside. Located at Kållandsö Eke 4, just a stone's throw from the vibrant town of Lidköping, this property is a haven for those seeking peace, privacy, and a touch of adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of birch leaves and the distant call of birds, with the morning sun casting a warm glow over your private garden. This is not just a home; it's a lifestyle. With 58 square meters of cozy living space, this property is perfect for those who appreciate the simplicity and charm of rural living. A Home with Heart Built in 1972, the main house exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere. Its practical layout includes two comfortable bedrooms, a spacious living room, a functional kitchen, and a combined WC and shower. The interiors are designed to maximize comfort and convenience, making it an ideal setting for both short getaways and extended stays. Features & Amenities: - Two cozy bedrooms - Spacious living room - Functional kitchen - Combined WC and shower - Utility building with shower and washing machine - Separate guest cottage for additional accommodation - Municipal water and sewage - Fiber optic internet potential - Beautifully landscaped garden with birch trees and shrubs - West-facing terrace for evening relaxation - Large 1,549 square meter lot A Garden of Possibilities The mature garden is a standout feature, offering a lush landscape of birch trees, shrubs, and grassy areas. It's a perfect spot for gardening enthusiasts or those who simply wish to enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings. The west-facing terrace is an ideal place to unwind with a ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Step outside on a Tuesday morning in July, coffee in hand, and hear absolutely nothing except a wood pigeon somewhere in the birch trees overhead and the distant lap of Lake Vänern carrying across the meadow. That's 550 meters of open Swedish countryside between you and the largest lake in the Nordic countries. That's what Ulleredsbro 56 actually feels like. This is a three-building property on Kållandsö — the wooded island in Lidköping municipality that most international buyers have never heard of, which is precisely the point. It sits in Västra Götaland, a region that Swedes themselves treat as a serious destination, and it offers something increasingly rare: a genuine country retreat with multiple usable structures, a garden that's mature enough to actually give shade, and a waterside lifestyle that doesn't come with a waterside price tag. Listed at 54,900 EUR for a leasehold arrangement (standard and well-regulated in this part of Sweden), this is one of those properties where the numbers make you look twice. The three buildings are what make this place work. The centerpiece is a brand-new Attefall house — a Swedish planning category for compact structures built without a full permit — completed in 2023. Eighteen square meters, yes, but designed with the kind of floor logic that makes every centimeter count. There's a sleeping area, and a bathroom with both a combustion toilet and a proper shower. The materials are fresh, the finish is clean, and the whole thing is built for year-round use. On a cold November weekend, it holds warmth the way a well-insulated modern build should. Then there's the original blacksmith's cottage. Thirty square meters of preserved character — low ceilings, thick walls, a fireplace in ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main house and garden

Once upon a time, nestled within the serene landscapes of Lidköping in the beautiful country of Sweden, there lies a quaint cottage waiting for its new owner. Positioned at Sjöskogen 116, Kålland-Ulleredsbro, this delightful country home offers a unique blend of tranquility and seclusion without being far from civilization. If you're looking for a serene refuge with nature's embrace, yet with modern life's conveniences just a short drive away, this is the place for you. The property stands proudly at the edge of a lush forest, granting you an unspoiled view of the fields stretching out into the horizon. Here, mornings are filled with the sweet sound of birdsong, and the air is always fresh and rejuvenating. For those who cherish simplicity and a connection with nature, this cottage offers an inviting retreat. Built with a simple standard, the structure comprises two cozy rooms. The kitchen, quaint and functional, can accommodate a small dining table. A trellis divides this from the sleeping area, providing a touch of rustic charm to the space. The bathroom facilities include a shower room with a washbasin and a composting toilet, catering to those who appreciate an eco-friendly lifestyle. As you step into the living room, you're greeted by windows on two sides. Light floods the space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The room extends onto a glazed veranda, perfect for soaking in the view while sipping on your morning coffee. The entry to this haven is from a wooden deck that faces west—a lovely spot perfect for outdoor furniture. Enjoy sunsets replete with vibrant colors, best paired with a good book or delightful company. Here's a quick list of the features you’ll find: - 1 bedroom - 1 bathroom - 32 square ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior view

Nestled in the serene embrace of Sweden's picturesque Gävle Municipality, this charming country home at Stensmar 1:5 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home. With its prime waterfront location, this property is a haven for relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal retreat for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and rich culture of Sweden. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step out onto your private jetty. This is not just a home; it's a lifestyle. The property, spanning approximately 38 square meters, is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. With one cozy bedroom and a welcoming living area, it's perfect for couples or small families yearning for a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. ### Experience the Best of Swedish Living - Waterfront Access: Direct access to a tranquil bay, perfect for swimming, fishing, and boating. - Private Jetty: Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and serene mornings from your own jetty. - Historic Boathouse: A charming addition that adds character and offers practical storage for watercraft. - Ongoing Sauna Project: A nearly completed sauna by the water, ready for your personal touch. - Generous Lot: Approximately 985 square meters of natural terrain, ideal for outdoor activities and gardening. - Secluded Yet Accessible: Reachable by a short boat ride or a scenic 20-minute walk through hilly terrain. - Included Boat: A simple plastic boat with a motor is part of the sale, ensuring easy access. - Nearby Amenities: Close to Norrsundet village with a grocery store, pizzeria, and seaside restaurant. - ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home and waterfront

Nestled in the beautiful expanse of the Swedish countryside, just a short drive from the community of Timmersdala in the Skövde region, lies a delightful opportunity for those seeking the tranquility of a country home while being close to essential amenities. With land stretching over 2.5 hectares, this smaller agricultural property is perfect for individuals with a passion for cultivating the land or tending to animals, or simply those who cherish wide-open spaces drenched in natural beauty. Imagine waking up each morning in a charming villa built in 1991, encompassing 165 square meters of living space, thoughtfully designed to combine modern comforts with rustic charm. Picture yourself basking in the gentle warmth of a fireplace during the long Swedish winters, kindled with the wood from your very own land. For the eco-conscious, the array of solar panels provides an environmentally friendly touch by utilizing the sun's energy to power this beautiful abode. Living here in Timmersdala offers both serenity and the possibility to engage in various forms of agriculture or husbandry. Whether you have dreams of fresh eggs in the morning or a modest vegetable garden yielding produce, the land invites endless possibilities. For the hobby mechanic or entrepreneur, there is a wonderful workshop garage waiting for your next project or creation. A carport provides ample space for additional vehicles or perhaps storage for equipment and tools, while the double garage adds further versatility. Visitors and family members will appreciate the thoughtful inclusion of a guest cottage on the property, ensuring your loved ones can enjoy the serene beauty of the area in comfort. For the green-thumb, a quaint greenhouse stands ready t ... click here to read more

Gård utan jordbruk på Timmersdala Nyberg Timmersdala Skövde kommun

If you're looking for a slice of tranquility with the right dose of nature and enough room to breathe, this country home in Lidköping, Sweden could be your perfect answer. Nestled on Tjärsjövägen, Skaven/Kållandsö, this charming property sits in the exquisite Ekens Archipelago on Kållandsö. It’s got all the makings of a sanctuary away from the bustling city life. First off, let me talk about the house itself. Built in 1974, this 94 square-meter single-story dwelling has got five rooms. Not just rooms—a genuine five-bedroom space that caters to families or even those who love to have guests over frequently. There's only one bathroom, so maybe not overexciting in that department, but it ticks the necessities box for sure. Over the years, some thoughtful renovations have taken place, balancing contemporary comforts with a homey ambiance. You won't find any flashy, over-the-top modern frills here; instead, it's all about practicality and warmth. Unfolding around the house is a sprawling 1,545 square-meter lot. It’s a gardener’s dream—prime land for cultivating a diverse garden or transforming into a play area for the kids. Similarly, if you just want to set up a hammock and catch up on all those books you said you'd read, this place lends itself naturally to relaxation and leisure. Oh, and let’s not forget your furry friends; they’ll have ample room to roam about here. One thing that sets this place as ideal for those looking to get away from it all is its location. Just 600 meters away lies the Vänern lake, a definite asset for anyone delighted by water activities. Whether you're into fishing, swimming, or just looking to picnic by the lake, it’s a massive plus point. Included with the property, you'll find a boat berth ... click here to read more

5 room vacation home on Tjärsjövägen 5 Skaven/Kållandsö

Nestled on the picturesque island of Torsö, this delightful year-round cottage offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Swedish nature. Located just a stone's throw from the tranquil shores of Lake Vänern, Sweden's largest lake, this property is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a second home in the heart of Scandinavia. Originally built in 1909, the cottage exudes character and charm, with its traditional woodwork, beautiful wooden floors, and an inviting open fireplace that provides both warmth and ambiance. The living room, with its open roof ridge, creates a wonderful sense of space, allowing natural light to flood the interior. A cozy sleeping loft, accessible via a staircase, offers a private and intimate sleeping area that overlooks the main living space. The rustic kitchen, though simply equipped, includes all the essentials for comfortable living, such as running water, a refrigerator, and a freezer. The bathroom is tastefully finished, featuring a shower and composting toilet, blending modern convenience with the property's traditional style. Situated on a large, undulating plot of approximately 4,313 square meters, the grounds provide ample space for outdoor activities, relaxation, and al fresco dining. Dotted with mature trees and open grassy areas, it's an ideal setting for children to play, gardening enthusiasts to cultivate, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet of the countryside. Additional outbuildings on the property include an outdoor toilet, a woodshed, and a storage shed, offering plenty of space for tools, firewood, and recreational equipment. The property's elevated position and generous lot size ensure privacy and a sense of seclusion, while still ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage and garden

A Tranquil Equestrian Retreat in the Heart of Sweden Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft neighing of horses, as the first light of dawn filters through the mullioned windows of your Swedish country home. Nestled in the serene landscape of Lidköping, Jakobstorp 1 offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern convenience, making it the perfect sanctuary for those seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle. A Home Steeped in Tradition and Comfort As you approach this enchanting property, a gravel driveway leads you past a picturesque stream and a charming bridge, setting the stage for the elegance that awaits. The main house, with its classic yellow facade and white trim, exudes traditional Swedish charm. Step inside to discover a meticulously maintained interior, where authentic details like herringbone parquet floors and ornate moldings create an atmosphere of timeless elegance. The ground floor is designed for both family living and entertaining, featuring spacious, interconnected rooms that flow seamlessly from the kitchen to the dining area. The Kvänum kitchen, crafted in stained oak, is a chef's delight, offering ample workspace and a built-in fireplace that adds warmth and character. The adjacent dining room, with its masonry open fireplace, invites cozy gatherings and memorable meals. Upstairs, the bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged around a light-filled family room that opens onto a balcony, offering views of the expansive garden. The master bedroom, with its traditional tiled stove, provides a cozy retreat, while the fully tiled bathrooms, one with marble flooring, ensure modern comfort. Equestrian Excellence at Your Doorstep For horse enthusiasts, Jakobstorp 1 is a dream come tr ... click here to read more

Front view of Jakobstorp 1 country home