Idyllic Vestre Jakobselv Chalet: 2-Bedroom Retreat with Sauna and Scenic Cabin Yard Near Ski Trails

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VESTRE JAKOBSELV - Vaselva, 9802 Vestre Jakobselv, Vestre Jakobselv (Norway)

2 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 83Floor area

€81,200

Chalet

No parking

2 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

83m²

No garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled within the picturesque landscape of Vestre Jakobselv, this inviting chalet offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a peaceful retreat without venturing too far from life's necessities. Our global network connects buyers with properties that transcend typical real estate experiences, and this property holds a special place for those looking to call Vestre Jakobselv their home or vacation haven.

Vestre Jakobselv, a charming village in northern Norway, is blessed with breathtaking natural beauty and a serene environment. Living here means embracing the tranquility of a small community while still having access to vibrant local traditions and activities. From the cottage, views of Store Vaselva will greet you each morning, offering a scenic backdrop that changes with the seasons—from lush summer greens to a pristine winter wonderland.

Weather in Vestre Jakobselv is diverse. Summer months are usually cool and refreshing, perfect for long days of exploring the nearby trails or a leisurely afternoon spent by the river. Winters in this region bring a magical quality with blankets of snow and opportunities for skiing and snowmobiling just steps away from your door. Being a part of this environment means cozying up in front of a fire as the snow falls, or feeling the warmth of a sauna after a day in the crisp winter air.

Stepping inside the chalet—which is in good condition and spans 83 square meters—you'll find a welcoming space that's perfect for relaxation and entertaining. The property is ready for immediate enjoyment but also holds potential for personalization to fit your vision of a perfect mountain retreat.

The property's features include:
- 2 cozy bedrooms
- A well-appointed sauna
- A developed cabin yard with decking
- Secluded location with a scenic atmosphere
- Appliances utilizing gas for convenience
- Electrical system powered by a generator
- A practical annex for additional guests
- New roof installed in 2019 for peace of mind
- Easy access to local ski and snowmobile trails
- Proximity to excellent spots for river fishing

Living in a chalet like this offers more than just a change of scenery; it’s a lifestyle. Imagine gathering with family during the long summer evenings, your days filled with hiking or fishing adventures. Winter brings a different charm, where you can indulge in skiing or cozy nights spent indoors while the snow continues its silent descent outside.

For those with a taste for a rustic retreat, this chalet provides an authentic experience complete with the added boon of being near the creatures comforts and activities that make Vestre Jakobselv special. The developed cabin yard allows for an easy transition between indoor and outdoor living, with the decking providing a splendid space for social gatherings or quiet reflection.

The chalet is functionally independent with its gas-powered appliances, essential for those who wish for a more sustainable and simplistic lifestyle. An attached generator ensures that all modern needs are met, along with the reassurance that your retreat remains operational in any weather condition.

Vestre Jakobselv might not be a bustling metropolis, but what it lacks in size it makes up for in spirit and opportunities for adventure. The community is tight-knit, allowing new residents to feel welcomed and quickly become integrated. Events and festivals are commonplace, celebrating the unique culture and traditions of this Norwegian region.

For the prospective international buyer, Vestre Jakobselv represents a chance to own a slice of Norway, bringing with it the promise of serene mornings, clear starry nights, and the wholesome experience of living surrounded by nature. Whether you're looking for a summer hideaway or a winter basecamp, this chalet stands ready to fulfill your needs and become your new sanctuary. Viewing is available by appointment, allowing you to envision this charming retreat as your very own.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
83
Price per m²
€978
Garden size
76
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
0
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Chalet
Energy label

Unknown

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Step outside on a September morning and you can hear two things at once: the faint slap of water against the rocks at Skarvatnet, and absolutely nothing else. That's the reality of Gamle Skarvegen 307. The lake sits just 70 meters from the front door — close enough that you can be in a canoe before your coffee goes cold. Oppdal is one of central Norway's most capable mountain towns, and this corner of it, up along the old Skarvegen road, sits at an elevation where the air has a bite even in July. The chalet is modest in footprint — 52 square meters — but it punches well above that. Three bedrooms, a wood-burning stove that heats the living room properly, electricity already installed (not a given up here), and a 753-square-meter freehold plot that gives you genuine breathing room outdoors. This is a vacation home in Oppdal that actually delivers on the promise of the Norwegian mountain experience, not a watered-down version of it. Built in 1988 and kept in good condition, the cabin has the bones of a proper Norwegian hytte. Vertical timber cladding on the exterior, pine doors inside, wooden panel walls throughout. The living room — at 21.6 square meters, the largest room in the house — is where everyone ends up after a long day out. The stove is the anchor of the space. You feed it birch logs, you watch the flame catch through the glass door, and the whole room shifts gear. The large windows face toward the mountains and catch the afternoon light; in winter that light turns gold and lasts about an hour before the ridgeline cuts it off. Worth being awake for. The kitchen handles what kitchens need to handle at a mountain cabin: straightforward cabinetry, wall storage, a good sink, enough room to cook for six without bu ... click here to read more

Front view of the property

Step outside on a January morning and the silence hits you first. Not the absence of sound, but the particular hush of a valley buried in fresh snow at 840 metres above sea level, broken only by the creak of pine branches and the distant whisper of the Eltra river threading through the trees below. The cross-country ski tracks are seventy metres from the front door. Seventy. You click into your bindings before your coffee even cools. This traditional timber chalet in Eltdalen, Innlandet county, is exactly what Norwegian mountain life is supposed to feel like. Built in 1976 in a style that hasn't needed reinventing, it sits on a sun-facing leased plot of 2,000 square metres with the kind of southern exposure that turns the snow to slush in early April and keeps the wildflowers going well into September. At 44 square metres across a single level, nothing about it is oversized or complicated. That's the point. The layout is honest and efficient in the way that only genuinely used cabins tend to be. A combined living and kitchen space opens under high ceilings that make the compact footprint feel more generous than the numbers suggest. The wood-burning stove sits as the room's clear anchor — light it on a Friday evening after the drive up from Oslo or Hamar and within twenty minutes the whole cabin is warm in that particular way only wood heat achieves, the kind that settles into your shoulders. The kitchen is straightforward: storage cabinets, a countertop with a stainless steel sink, a propane stove and fridge. It's equipped for proper cooking, not just camp food. Weekend dinners here tend toward slow-braised elk or pan-fried trout from Engeren lake, fifteen minutes east by car. Sleeping is handled across two bedrooms. ... click here to read more

Welcome to Eltdalen and Eltdalsfjellvegen 530! Photo: Jonas Sjögren.

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Nestled into the serene landscape of Vestre Jakobselv, this cozy cabin at Smørbakken provides an idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Vestre Jakobselv, located in the far north of Norway, is a place where nature reigns supreme. This area, known for its scattered communities and untouched wilderness, provides a breathtaking backdrop to this comfortable two-bedroom cabin that awaits its new owner. Imagine a morning where the sun barely dips below the horizon during the summer months, giving the region almost continuous daylight and a sense of wonder. Winters, though cloaked in darkness, bring with them a magical landscape of snow—a true wonderland for those who embrace the quiet beauty of the season. The climate in Vestre Jakobselv is kinder in spirit than one might expect given its latitude, thanks to the moderating influences of surrounding water. Living here offers an adventure lifestyle, deeply connected to nature. This cabin is a commendable launchpad for such a life, positioned just a stone's throw from renowned salmon pools. For any angler, it's a dream come true. You wake up, brew a cup of coffee on the vintage wood stove, and step onto the deck to spot salmon playfully breaking the river's surface. They beckon you to the water's edge—what a way to start the day! If you're a fan of alternative modes of transport, here's a nugget of interest: in the summer, a winding track through the verdant landscape guides you to the cabin. When winter layers the earth in white, snowmobiling becomes not just necessary but also wonderfully enjoyable. The idea of arriving at your cozy cabin through a wintry wonderland is enticing for many. And speaking of cozy, let's delve into what this cabin offers: - 2 in ... click here to read more

Welcome to this beautiful cabin property in Vestre Jakobselv

A Tranquil Escape in Norway's Untamed Wilderness Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, the crisp air of Norway's Troms og Finnmark region filling your lungs. Nestled in the serene enclave of Bugøyfjord/Valen, just outside Neiden, this modern chalet offers a unique blend of contemporary comfort and untouched natural beauty. Valenveien 281 is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and adventure. A Day in the Life at Valenveien 281 Start your day with a steaming cup of coffee on the terrace, where panoramic views of the surrounding landscape unfold before you. The morning sun casts a golden hue over the fjord, inviting you to explore its waters. With a private boat mooring just 200 meters away, spontaneous fishing trips or leisurely boat rides are always within reach. As the day progresses, the chalet becomes your sanctuary. The open-plan living area, bathed in natural light from expansive windows, offers a cozy retreat. A wood-burning stove crackles softly, providing warmth and ambiance during the cooler months. The L-shaped kitchen, equipped with ample storage and counter space, is perfect for preparing hearty meals after a day of exploration. Seasonal Splendor and Outdoor Adventures Each season brings its own charm to Valenveien 281. In summer, the long days are perfect for hiking the nearby trails or enjoying a barbecue in the garden. The property’s terraces offer sun-drenched spots to relax and soak in the views. Autumn paints the landscape in vibrant hues, creating a picturesque backdrop for grouse hunting or leisurely walks. Winter transforms the area into a snowy wonderland. A snowmobile trail begins right from the parking a ... click here to read more

Welcome to Valenveien 281 - Beautiful holiday home with views and boat mooring

Nestled in the serene embrace of Vadsø, Norway, this charming chalet offers a unique opportunity to own a second home that perfectly balances tranquility and adventure. Located at Fritidsbolig - Tredjefossen, this property is a haven for those who cherish the great outdoors and the simple pleasures of life. With its prime location near the renowned Jakobselva river, this chalet is a dream come true for fishing enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of the river, the crisp air filling your lungs as you step out onto the expansive 46-square-meter terrace. Here, you can enjoy your morning coffee while soaking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. This is more than just a holiday home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that embraces the beauty and tranquility of the Norwegian wilderness. A Year-Round Retreat This chalet is designed for year-round enjoyment, with easy access provided by a summer road and a public snowmobile trail during the winter months. Whether you're seeking a summer escape or a winter wonderland, this property offers the perfect setting for both. Comfort and Convenience Upon entering the chalet, you're greeted by a spacious entrance area, ideal for storing outdoor gear after a day of exploration. The open-plan living room and kitchen create a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings and social events. The kitchen is well-equipped, making meal preparation a joy, while the adjacent dining area offers a cozy spot for shared meals and conversations. Relaxation and Rejuvenation One of the standout features of this property is the detached sauna house, complete with a toilet room, changing room, and a spacious sauna. After a day of fish ... click here to read more

The cabin has an impeccable location with immediate proximity to one of East Finnmark's most popular salmon rivers.

Nestled in the serene embrace of the Sjåbuselva River, this quaint cabin in Vadsø, Norway, offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Nordic paradise. With its picturesque setting and proximity to the Varangerhalvøya National Park, this property is a dream come true for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. A Cozy Haven in the Heart of Nature Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of the river and the crisp, invigorating air of the Norwegian wilderness. This cabin, built in 1970, is a testament to simplicity and functionality, offering a cozy retreat with a touch of rustic charm. The cabin's compact design maximizes its 22 square meters, providing a warm and inviting space for relaxation and leisure. Living the Nordic Lifestyle The open-plan living room and kitchen create a harmonious space where you can enjoy the company of family and friends. Large windows frame breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Arctic wilderness from the comfort of your home. The living room's fireplace adds a touch of coziness, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of outdoor adventures. A Gateway to Adventure The cabin's location is a gateway to a myriad of outdoor activities. Whether you're an avid hiker, a passionate birdwatcher, or a fishing enthusiast, the surrounding area offers endless possibilities. The nearby national park is a haven for wildlife, with trails that lead you through stunning Arctic landscapes. In winter, the region transforms into a snowy wonderland, with cross-country skiing tracks just a short distance away. Convenience Meets Seclusion While the cabin offers a sense of seclusion, i ... click here to read more

Welcome to this cozy cabin by the Sjåbuselva River

Charming Cabin at Mikkelsnesveien 604, Neiden - A Serene Getaway with Immense Potential Situated in the picturesque surroundings of Neiden in the Sør-Varanger Municipality, this cozy cabin at Mikkelsnesveien 604 offers an idyllic setting for anyone seeking a peaceful retreat close to nature. Although this home stands in good condition, it presents a fantastic opportunity for those who enjoy putting their own touch on their living space, making it a perfect fixer-upper project. This 63-square-meter cabin features a comfortable layout, consisting of two bedrooms, a quaint living room adorned with a classic wood-burning stove, and a dining room where you can enjoy family meals. The kitchen, although simple, is equipped with a small stove and provides all the necessary amenities for weekend getaways or long stays. An outdoor shed and a freestanding sauna add to the functionality of this charming home, offering spaces for relaxation and storage. Amenities at a Glance - Two bedrooms - Living room with wood-burning stove - Dining room - Simple kitchen - Small loft - Outdoor shed with outhouse - Freestanding sauna - Decking in sunny outdoor areas Local Area and Lifestyle Neiden is a community that thrives amidst the vast, serene landscapes of northern Norway, with the cabin just 350 meters away from the Neiden River, renowned for its excellent swimming and fishing spots. The area is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts: hunters and hikers will find vast areas to explore, while the close snowmobile trails offer thrilling winter sports opportunities. Living in Neiden provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a tranquil environment, where the changing seasons can be experienced in their full glory. The climate here b ... click here to read more

Cozy cabin near Neiden River, bathing area, and snowmobile trail

Step into a world where the natural beauty of Norway becomes your everyday backdrop. Imagine owning a charming cabin nestled in the picturesque setting of Andersby, just outside the quaint city of Vadsø. For those seeking tranquility without sacrificing proximity to local life, this cozy cabin offers the perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility. As a busy real estate agent, I've seen many properties, but this cabin truly stands out. Though my schedule is usually packed, I couldn't resist taking the time to share this marvelous opportunity with potential overseas buyers like you. With breathtaking panoramic views of the Varangerfjord, the cabin offers a visual treat you can relish every day. Life in Vadsø is nothing short of a Scandinavian dream. Known for its stunning natural landscapes and vibrant community, Vadsø welcomes you with open arms. The climate here is crisp and invigorating, with plentiful snow making winters a magical affair. Summers bring mild temperatures perfect for outdoor exploration. Residing in this corner of Norway comes with a wealth of activities waiting to fill your weekends or downtime. To the north, discover excellent hiking and hunting terrain — a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. In the summertime, a drive brings you directly to the cabin, while winter unveils snowmobile trails nearby, making every commute an adventure. While it is fitted comfortably modern, the cabin retains a rustic charm, placing you beautifully between nature and comfort. When you step inside this delightful cabin, it feels like stepping into a storybook. At 53 square meters — just the right size for easy maintenance — the cabin makes efficient use of its space. The moment you walk into the open-plan living room wit ... click here to read more

Welcome to this beautiful view

Step off the porch at Nyrudveien 4839 on a July evening and the light simply doesn't leave. The sun skims the pine tops across the river, the air smells of resin and cold water, and the only sounds are the current moving through the Pasvik and a woodpecker working at something deeper in the forest. This is what people mean when they talk about escaping—really escaping—and it's what this Honka log cabin in Pasvikdalen delivers from the moment you arrive. Built in 2014 from solid Nordic logs, the cabin sits on a 1,000 square metre leased plot where the spruce and pine press in close on three sides and the Pasvik River opens up in front. It's 75 square metres of considered space—not cramped, not sprawling, just right for the kind of slow life this valley encourages. You cook in the morning, fish in the afternoon, sit by the fire pit until midnight under a sky that can't quite decide whether to go dark. That rhythm is the whole point. Inside, continuous pine flooring runs wall to wall, the ceiling panels follow the same warm grain, and the whole interior has the kind of amber quality that only real timber gives. The open-plan living room and kitchen work well together—generous enough for a group of friends spread out after a day on the trails, comfortable enough for two people who just want quiet. Large Finnish double-glazed wooden windows pull the river view right into the room. On grey autumn afternoons, the wood-burning stove handles everything else. Light one up, pour something hot, and the outside world genuinely stops mattering. The kitchen has IKEA cabinetry with profiled fronts and a laminated countertop, and it's prepped for a stove and refrigerator—meaning the new owner gets to choose their own setup rather than ... click here to read more

Welcome to Nyrudveien 4839! Photo: EFKT

Nestled in the serene embrace of Svanvik, Brattliveien 210 offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Norway's enchanting landscape. This rustic cabin, set on an expansive plot bordering the picturesque Pasvik River, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of the river, the crisp air invigorating your senses as you step onto your private terrace. Here, the world slows down, allowing you to savor each moment, whether it's a leisurely breakfast with family or a quiet evening under the starlit sky. A Cabin with Character Constructed in 1975, this cabin exudes a rustic charm that invites you to unwind and reconnect with nature. The wood-paneled walls and ceilings create a warm, inviting atmosphere, complemented by the cozy glow of a wood-burning stove. With three bedrooms, there's ample space for family and friends to join you in this idyllic retreat. A Canvas for Your Vision While the cabin is in good condition, it offers the perfect canvas for those looking to infuse their personal touch. The absence of indoor plumbing is typical of traditional Norwegian cabins, yet the connected electricity ensures modern conveniences are at your fingertips. The potential for renovation and customization is vast, allowing you to craft a space that reflects your unique style and needs. A Vast Playground Spanning approximately 86,735 square meters, the property is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you dream of cultivating a lush garden, embarking on small-scale farming, or simply enjoying the open space, the possibilities are endless. The direct access to the Pasvik River enhances the allure, offering opportunities for fishing ... click here to read more

Brattliveien 210 is an older leisure property

Welcome to the enchanting cabin nestled in the heart of nature’s bounty, located in Jarfjord, Norway. Hidden away at the cherished address of Ropelvvatnet hytteområde 13, this property embodies the perfect getaway, a retreat for those seeking solace amidst the serene embrace of nature. Picture this: a sturdy cabin standing proudly since the mid-'80s, extended in 2006, offering its rustic embrace to all who enter. It’s not just a cabin; it’s a story waiting to unfold. Built with a robust timber frame, it invites you in through its welcoming entrance hall. The living room, blending seamlessly with a cozy kitchen area, becomes an ideal space for family gatherings or a quiet night by oneself. With three bedrooms offering a warm night's rest and an anteroom featuring a convenient washbasin, comfort is always within reach. A delightful feature of this cabin is its untreated wood paneling inside, imbuing it with a rustic touch that whispers of stories from the past. The open ceiling design graces the living area and two bedrooms, providing a sense of loftiness. Meanwhile, additional storage can be accessed through a hatch in the living room, leading to a handy loft space. Practical and inviting varnished wooden floors sweep through the entire cabin, where each step taken is a symphony of warmth. Stepping outside, the south- and west-facing veranda is not just there for aesthetics. It presents a panoramic view of the environment, a place where mornings are painted with the colors of the sun and evenings are draped in twilight hues. Accompanying this, a quaint outbuilding of about 12 square meters serves multiple purposes, generating possibilities limited only by one's imagination. Below the cabin, on Ropelvannet's shoreline, ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene and breathtaking landscape of Tana, you'll find this charming country home—an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility and a genuine connection with nature. Located at Skiippagurra hyttefelt 44, this inviting property offers a perfect blend of rustic ambiance and modern convenience, making it a delightful option for overseas buyers and expats looking for a peaceful place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Spanning a cozy 45 square meters, this delightful country home boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Its rustic architecture exudes charm, inviting you inside to explore its unique offerings. This isn’t just a home; it's a piece of the Norwegian countryside, complete with the tranquillity and beauty that the region is renowned for. This lovely vacation home includes two cozy bedrooms, perfect for getting the rest you deserve after a long day of exploring the Nordic wilderness. Additionally, a charming loft provides extra sleeping space for friends or family, ensuring everyone has a place to rest. The living room and kitchen area features a generous ceiling height, creating an open, airy vibe that's perfect for casual gatherings or quiet nights in. If you're considering this beautiful property, here's a taste of what you can expect: - 2 comforting bedrooms - Additional sleeping loft - Cozy living room/kitchen with high ceilings - Sauna for relaxing after a day outdoors - Annex with toilet and storage space - Electricity throughout - Wood burning and panel heater for warmth - Accessible parking approximately 500 meters from the house - Nearby parking available on the property when conditions allow The tranquil surroundings of Tana offer an idyllic lifestyle, characterized by the ... click here to read more

EiendomsMegler1 v/David Johnsen har gleden av å presentere Skiippagurra hyttefelt 44.

Step out onto the 74-square-metre terrace at seven in the morning, coffee in hand, and watch the Karpelva river catch the Arctic light as it moves through the valley below. The water is clear enough to see the shadows of sea trout holding against the current. This is not a description of a weekend fantasy — this is Tuesday in Jarfjord. Sitting on Jarfjordveien 752, this fully renovated two-bedroom chalet is one of those rare finds that makes you wonder why you waited so long. At 115,000 euros for a move-in-ready holiday property with almost 900 square metres of land, direct river access, and a terrace bigger than most city apartments, the maths are hard to argue with. But the numbers are almost beside the point. What you're really buying here is a front-row seat to one of the quietest, most unspoiled corners of northern Norway — and a base camp for a lifestyle that most people only read about. Jarfjord sits in Sør-Varanger municipality in Finnmark, the northernmost county in Norway and in all of mainland Europe. This is proper far north — the kind of place where the midnight sun runs from late May through late July, flooding every room with golden light well past midnight, and where the northern lights appear overhead from late August onwards with a regularity that still stops you cold every single time. The light here does things to a landscape that lower latitudes simply can't replicate. The chalet itself was built in 1955 but you'd never know it. A complete top-to-bottom renovation has left the interior sharp, functional, and genuinely comfortable. The open-plan living and kitchen area is the social heart of the cabin — generous panoramic windows pull the river and the treeline into the room, making the outside fee ... click here to read more

Advokatfirmaet Herstad AS presents Jarfjordveien 752 - a fully renovated holiday home a stone's throw from Karpelva!

Step outside on a July morning in Luftjok and the air hits differently — cool, clean, faintly carrying the smell of river water and pine resin. The Tana River glints through the treeline a short walk away, and the sun, which barely sets this time of year, has already been up for hours. That's the daily reality of owning a chalet at Austertanaveien 626. Not a fantasy. The actual morning. This three-bedroom chalet sits on a generous 2,329 square metre plot just 7 kilometres from Tana bru in the heart of Finnmark, Norway's vast northernmost county. Built in 2000 and kept in genuinely good condition, the 98-square-metre main cabin is compact enough to heat and manage easily, but spacious enough that a family of five doesn't get on each other's nerves after three rainy days in a row. That's a real consideration up here, and the layout handles it well. The ground floor opens through a practical entrance hall — somewhere to shed muddy boots and waders after a morning on the river — into an open-plan living room and kitchen that forms the social core of the house. Large windows pull in the light, and in Finnmark's endless summer, there's a lot of it. A fireplace anchors the sitting area; come October when the birch forests go gold and the temperatures start to bite, you'll be glad it's there. Two bedrooms and a combined bathroom and laundry room round out the ground level. Upstairs, a loft lounge gives you a quieter retreat — a reading nook, a place to put the kids, a spot to sit with a coffee and watch the light change over the wilderness outside. The third bedroom sits up here too, giving the property a natural separation between sleeping areas. What sets this property apart from a typical cabin offering is the infrastructu ... click here to read more

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Step outside just before midnight in late June and the sky is still pale gold above the treeline. The Tana River moves below you, wide and unhurried, and somewhere upstream a salmon breaks the surface. That's the first thing you notice about Borsjok — the silence isn't empty. It's full. This 1977 timber cabin sits on leased municipal land in Borsjok, roughly 100 kilometres south of Tanabru along the E6 highway, perched at the edge of one of Norway's most celebrated salmon rivers. The E6 is just 300 metres away, which sounds close on paper but feels completely irrelevant once you're here. The road disappears. What's left is spruce forest, river, and sky. At 37 square metres, the cabin is honest about what it is. A proper Norwegian timber structure — the kind that doesn't waste a centimetre — built for people who come to Finnmark to be outside, not inside. The Jøtul wood-burning stove anchors the interior. On a cold September morning when the birch leaves have turned and the first frost sits on the grass, that stove is everything. It heats the whole space quickly, and the smell of burning birchwood will follow you home long after the trip ends. The layout is practical and sensible. A separate bedroom fitted with three bunk beds sleeps a small group comfortably — a hunting party, a family with kids, two couples splitting the cost of a long weekend. The kitchen counter and two-burner gas stove are all you actually need when most of your meals involve something you caught that morning. The dining table seats five, and the living area has a sofa and two armchairs arranged around the stove. Nobody's roughing it, but nobody's pretending this is a spa hotel either. That honesty is exactly the point. Out front, a covered terra ... click here to read more

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Once upon a time, nestled amidst the spectacular landscapes of Tana, there stands a delightful chalet at Smalfjord hyttefelt 7, an address for the international adventurer. Tana, a hidden gem of the global stage, awaits your discovery, with this little piece of serenity offering a front-row seat to Norway's pristine wilderness. If you've been searching for a unique retreat that balances cozy comforts with thrilling outdoor adventures, this could be your new haven. Living in Tana is like being part of a never-ending natural spectacle. Imagine waking up to panoramic views of the fjord every morning — the kind you'd expect in your dream vacation. Here, tucked away in Smalfjord's majestic surroundings, this compact yet accommodating chalet sits as a gateway to an incredible outdoor playground. This dwelling features: - 1 bedroom - 1 bathroom - Size: 40 square meters - Sauna - Additional annex for guests - Storage shed - Bright and welcoming interior - Open-plan kitchen and living room - Veranda with fjord views - Cozy living spaces The chalet's position at Steinviknes on Smalfjord's western side is nothing short of idyllic, making it a treasure trove for those who harbor an adventurous spirit. With electricity installed, it’s well-equipped for comfortable year-round living or as a cozy retreat. The property finds itself gently embraced within a calm and pleasant community, perfect for those who appreciate solitude interspersed with vibrant village life. One of the standout features of this location is the stunning network of snowmobile trails right at your doorstep, weaving their snowy paths towards Ifjord and beyond. Dive into the winter wonderland or refresh yourself in the summer by exploring Ifjordfjellet’s verdant ... click here to read more

Welcome to this beautiful cabin in scenic Smalfjord

Stand at the window on a July evening at midnight and the sky above Laksefjorden is still burning orange. Not a streetlight in sight. Just the fjord stretching out below, the kind of silence that actually has a sound to it—wind off the water, a distant eagle, your own pulse slowing down. This is what you're buying into with this cabin project in Oldervika, Lebesby municipality, a raw and honest piece of Norway's far north waiting for someone with vision and a hammer. Let's be upfront about what this is. The cabin needs work—floors, walls, ceilings, the electrical system, the plumbing—all of it is a project. The structure stands at roughly 5 by 7 meters internally, around 30 square meters officially registered, and it's in good enough shape structurally that you're not starting from zero. What you're getting is a blank interior in a place that already has a well, a grid connection, and a car-accessible track from the main road just 100 meters out. The fundamentals are there. The canvas is yours. And what a place to build that canvas. Oldervika sits within Lebesby municipality in Finnmark—Norway's northernmost county, and one of the last genuinely wild stretches of Europe. The cabin's elevated position looks directly over Laksefjorden, a fjord that shifts color hour by hour, from steel grey in the morning mist to deep cobalt under the afternoon sun to amber and rose in the long Arctic evenings. In winter, when the Barents Sea weather rolls in and the northern lights ignite above the fjord, you'll understand why photographers and wanderers have been making the long drive up the E6 for decades. The village of Lebesby is five to ten minutes away by car. There's a grocery store, a school, local services—enough that you're n ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the scenic wilderness of Lapland, Sodankylä, this charming 2-bedroom log cabin offers an idyllic retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in the serene beauty of Finland's natural landscapes. Constructed in 2003, this well-maintained property enjoys a tranquil location near the village of Lokka, providing a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comforts, making it an appealing choice for overseas buyers and expats seeking a peaceful haven. Covering a cozy 82 square meters, the cabin contains two bathrooms and two bedrooms, ideal for small families or couples. The log cabin's architecture exudes a warm, inviting atmosphere that harmonizes beautifully with its surroundings. Being a good condition home, it requires minimal updates and offers a solid foundation for personalization or light renovation to suit individual tastes. Property Features: - Two bedrooms - Two bathrooms - Size: 82 square meters - Completed in 2003 - Large, private plot - Fiber optic connectivity - Beautiful log construction Living in Lokka, Sodankylä presents a unique lifestyle heavily defined by the close proximity to nature. Residents can enjoy an array of outdoor activities such as hiking, berry picking, fishing, and snowmobiling during the winter months. For those interested in experiencing the majestic phenomenon of the Northern Lights, Lokka provides one of the best vantage points in Finland during the aurora season. Local Amenities: - Nearby local shops and essential services in Lokka village - Access to a range of outdoor activities - Cultural experiences including local Sami customs and festivals - Schools and educational facilities accessible in the broader Sodankylä area The community in Lokka is tight-knit and welc ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscapes of Lapland, Savukoski, Finland, this unique three-bedroom detached house presents a captivating opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility and breathtaking natural beauty of the Finnish countryside. Standing robustly in Tanhua, this 141 square meter property offers a harmonious blend of comfort and potential, providing a cozy yet ample space for a family, outdoor enthusiasts, or anyone yearning to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Property Features: - Three generously sized bedrooms - Three well-appointed bathrooms - Spacious living room ideal for family gatherings and relaxation - Sizeable 141 square meters of living space - Detached property ensuring privacy - Good condition with scope for personalization Amenities: - Surrounded by stunning walking trails and ski tracks for outdoor adventures - Close proximity to local services and amenities - Ample opportunities for fishing, hunting, and observing the Northern Lights Living in Tanhua, Savukoski, is an experience like no other. The region offers an unparalleled connection to nature, brimming with lush forests, pristine lakes, and the majestic sceneries of Lapland. Residents benefit from the peaceful atmosphere that pervades the air, making it an ideal location for those seeking solace or inspiration amidst nature’s wonders. The climate in Lapland offers a vivid tapestry of seasons, each bringing its own unique charm. Winters are magical, with the landscape transformed into a snowy wonderland, offering excellent conditions for skiing, snowboarding, and husky sledding. The phenomenon of the Northern Lights is an awe-inspiring sight that graces the night skies, offering an unforgettable spectacle. ... click here to read more

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In the enchanting region of Suomutunturi, nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Lapland in Kemijärvi, Finland, lies this delightful detached house just waiting to be your next adventure. This property, priced at a very reasonable 81,000 Euros, is an excellent opportunity for those looking to relocate or invest in a holiday home in the serene Finnish countryside. Now, let me paint you a picture: Imagine waking up to the tranquil sounds of nature, with the crisp, clean air of Lapland filling your lungs. This lovely home offers not just a residence, but a lifestyle rich in peace and adventures. With 2 cozy bedrooms and 2 well-maintained bathrooms spread over 90 square meters, it's a perfect size for a small family or a couple seeking a tranquil retreat. The property's location in Suomutunturi is a dream for outdoor enthusiasts. Living here means you're just a hop, skip, and a jump away from the exciting Suomu ski slopes. In the winter months, these slopes transform into a winter wonderland, offering illuminated ski trails right from your yard. It's not just skiing though; the area is well-known for snowmobiling trails that cater to thrill-seekers of all ages. You can think of it as a permanent vacation spot, where the beauty of nature is your backdrop whether you're a winter sports lover or prefer leisurely summer strolls. The town of Kemijärvi is known for its friendly community and good amenities. Kemijärvi offers a taste of authentic Finnish culture, with warm locals who are always ready to share a cup of coffee and tell you a story about the Northern Lights or the mystical Lapland lore. There are cozy local restaurants that serve delicious Lappish cuisine, shops that cater to all your needs, and cultural site ... click here to read more

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