Idyllic Year-Round Holiday Home in Hishult: Perfect Second Home in Sweden's Scenic Laholm

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Bögilts stugområde 117, 312 53 Hishult, Laholms kommun, Sweden, Hishult (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 79Floor area

€87,000

House

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

79m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Laholm Municipality, this delightful two-bedroom house in Hishult offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swedish tranquility. Located at Bögilts stugområde 117, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with nature, relaxation, and adventure.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the promise of a day filled with exploration or quiet reflection. This 79-square-meter home, built in 1962, stands on a generous 2,279-square-meter plot, offering ample space for outdoor activities and gardening. The property is in good condition, with a few areas ripe for personalization, making it an ideal investment for those looking to create a bespoke holiday retreat.

A Home Designed for Comfort and Convenience



- Spacious Living: The open-plan layout seamlessly connects the living room and kitchen, creating a warm and inviting space for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the wood-burning stove.
- Modern Amenities: Equipped with a Panasonic air-source heat pump and direct electric heating, the home ensures comfort throughout the year, whether you're escaping the summer heat or enjoying a winter wonderland.
- Functional Kitchen: The kitchen boasts modern appliances, including a ceramic hob and a fridge/freezer, making meal preparation a breeze.
- Cozy Bedrooms: Two well-appointed bedrooms offer restful retreats, with the master bedroom providing direct access to an insulated sunroom, perfect for guests or as a hobby space.
- Secure and Safe: With camera surveillance and modern safety features, peace of mind is guaranteed.

Embrace the Swedish Lifestyle



Owning a second home in Hishult means embracing a lifestyle that balances relaxation with adventure. The property's location offers easy access to a variety of outdoor activities and local attractions:

- Nature at Your Doorstep: Just 500 meters from the Smedjeån stream and a short drive to Store Sjö and Oxhultasjön lakes, perfect for swimming, fishing, and picnicking.
- Hiking and Exploration: The surrounding forests are ideal for hiking, berry picking, and wildlife spotting, offering endless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.
- Local Charm: The nearby village of Hishult, just 3 kilometers away, provides essential amenities and a taste of local culture, with charming cafes and shops.
- Cultural Excursions: A 70-kilometer drive to Helsingborg opens up a world of cultural experiences, from historic sites to modern entertainment.

Investment Potential



This property is not just a home; it's an investment in a lifestyle. With its good condition and potential for personalization, it offers:

- Rental Opportunities: The demand for holiday rentals in this picturesque region is strong, providing a potential income stream.
- Long-Term Value: The combination of location, amenities, and natural beauty ensures that this property will remain a desirable asset.

Key Features at a Glance



- 79 square meters of living space
- Two bedrooms and one bathroom
- Modern heating and safety systems
- Large, private plot with garden and natural areas
- Proximity to lakes, forests, and local amenities
- Potential for rental income and long-term value

A Place to Create Memories



This Hishult home is more than just a property; it's a canvas for creating memories. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a base for exploring southern Sweden, or a family holiday home, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty. Embrace the opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise with Homestra, your trusted partner in finding the perfect second home.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
79
Price per m²
€1,101
Garden size
2279
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Exterior view of the timber cabin

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Exterior view of the house and garden

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Front view of the cottage and garden

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Exterior view of the main cottage and garden

Step off the gravel track at Forsbacka 97 and the first thing that hits you is the quiet. Not the quiet of a city apartment with the windows shut — actual, uncut silence, broken only by the creak of spruce branches and, if you're lucky, the distant call of a black-throated loon somewhere out over the river. This is Sorsele, a small municipality in Västerbotten County where Swedish Lapland begins in earnest, and this timber cabin sits right at the edge of the kind of forest that most people only ever see in photographs. The cabin itself is compact and honest. One bedroom, an open-plan living space, a covered veranda, and a utility building out back. That's it. But what it does with those elements is something you feel more than measure. The built-in open fireplace commands the main room the way a fireplace should — it's wide, it's deep, and on a February evening when the temperature drops to minus twenty outside and the aurora is doing its thing above the treeline, it becomes the entire reason you're here. The wood-burning stove pulls double duty for heating and, when you want it to, cooking. The large windows face the forest rather than a road or a fence, so when you wake up in the bedroom and look out, you're looking at birch trunks dusted in frost or, in July, twenty-two hours of golden light filtering through a canopy that's gone genuinely luminous green. The covered veranda is where summer mornings happen. Coffee, a wool blanket if it's early, and the particular Swedish ritual of sitting still long enough to spot what's moving in the treeline. Roe deer are common. Elk are not unusual. The 1,165 square metre plot is all natural woodland — no manicured lawn, no ornamental hedging, just the forest doing what it does. ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Forsbacka 97

The first thing you notice is the silence. Not an empty silence, but the kind filled with things — water lapping against sun-bleached rock, the distant caw of a crow crossing the bay, the creak of old timber settling in the morning cool. Standing on the cliffs at the edge of this property on Edö, with Gälnan bay stretching out ahead and the Stockholm archipelago fanning out in every direction, it becomes immediately clear why one family held onto this place for over a hundred years. This is not a renovation project. It is an inheritance — offered now to someone outside the bloodline for the first time. The estate comprises four jointly taxed properties totaling 19,813 square meters of genuine archipelago land. Open meadows bleed into mature forest. Flat granite slabs drop down to private shoreline. And at the water's edge, a boathouse sits quietly, its doors facing Gälnan, ready to shelter a small boat or a kayak or whatever craft you choose to take out into the maze of islands beyond. The main house rises across three levels — basement, living floor, and a partially finished attic — covering over 100 square meters of built area. There is also an outbuilding, remnants of the old farm infrastructure that once made this place genuinely self-sufficient: people grew food here, caught fish from this exact shoreline, and lived largely off the land long before that was considered a lifestyle choice. Much of the original character survives. Wide-plank floors, hand-fitted joinery, the proportions of rooms designed for actual living rather than photography. The house needs work — real, committed renovation — and that is stated plainly, not buried in euphemism. For the right buyer, that is the entire point. Homes like this, with ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main house and grounds

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Welcome to a quaint retreat nestled deep in the heart of Swedish nature at Bögilts Cabin Area 157, just east of the charming little town of Hishult. This property stands out not just for its tranquil forest setting, but also for the peace and silence it grants all year round. At a very reasonable price of 76,495, this cottage offers a hidden combination of convenience and wilderness escape. With its two cozy bedrooms and spacious living room that opens into the kitchen, it provides a compact yet adequate living area perfect for a small family or couple looking to break free from the city's hustle. Now picture yourself waking up in this peaceful country home, nestled among the sturdy trees, with the scent of pine teasing your senses. The countryside of Hishult presents a typical Swedish climate: expect cold, snowy winters that embellish the landscape in a blanket of white, and mild, pleasant summers alive with the rustle of leaves and the songs of birds. This means your cottage transforms with the seasons, from a winter wonderland to a summer haven, offering unique experiences throughout the year. In Hishult, you’ll get to enjoy the calm and welcoming vibe of a small Swedish town. Here, the days slip by slowly and serenely, inviting you to take leisurely strolls through quiet streets or relax in the local park. The town provides basic amenities such as a grocery store, bank, and school; ensuring everything you need is just moments away. As you explore the town, you’ll find yourself embracing the simple joys of countryside living, with the friendly locals adding to the inviting atmosphere. This cottage is more than just a house; it's a lifestyle change waiting for you to discover. Designed for comfort and relaxation, e ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a slice of serene Swedish countryside, nestled within the quaint Bögilts Cottage Area in the municipality of Laholm. This charming and winterized country home, located at Bögilts stugområde 153, offers a unique opportunity for overseas buyers looking for a peaceful retreat amidst the natural beauty of southern Sweden. This location not only affords tranquility and rustic charm but also promises a friendly, slow-paced lifestyle that many seek away from the bustling city life. The property, originally built in 1971, spread over 38 square meters, showcases a lovely blend of comfort and potential for personal customization. Though there's a little need for cosmetic renovation—some paint here, a cladding panel replacement there—it stands ready for immediate use, inviting you to infuse your own style and updates at your own pace. Living in this part of Sweden, you'll experience a temperate climate that is quite mild compared to most parts of the country, thanks to its location close to the seaside city of Helsingborg. Generally, you'd experience warm summers perfect for enjoying nearby lakes and the stunning natural landscapes, whilst winters provide a cozy setting to enjoy the warmth of your wood-burning stove. Set on a 1,505 square meter plot, your future home is not just a house but a gateway to outdoor adventures and community warmth. Property Features: - Charming two-bedroom winterized cottage - Cozy living room with an efficient wood-burning stove - Spacious conservatory with wooden decking - Kitchen with electric cooking facilities - Ideal dining area perfect for friendly gatherings - Main bedroom with wooden flooring - Second bedroom with a bunk bed - Warm and inviting double-glazed windows - Efficient d ... click here to read more

3-room Winterized Holiday Home in Bögilts Cottage Area 153, Laholm Municipality

In the enchanting countryside of Sweden, lies a hidden gem—a quaint country home, waiting to provide you with a sanctuary from the bustling pace of everyday life. Tucked away within the serene Bögilts Stugområde in Hishult, this property is not just a house; it's an invitation to a slower, more tranquil existence. Ideal for overseas buyers, especially those yearning for a genuine Swedish country experience, this home offers an opportunity to immerse oneself in the rich tapestry of Swedish rural life. The setting: Hishult, a part of Laholms kommun, offers a serene, idyllic lifestyle, marked by its lush landscapes and the whisper of the wind through the trees. Imagine waking up to the tranquil scene of birch trees dappled in morning sunlight, with the pleasant chirp of birds as your only alarm clock. This place is for those who long for solitude, where the enormity of the sky and the silence of the countryside provide the perfect backdrop for introspection and relaxation. The climate here is typically mild, highlighting the beauty of all four seasons. Winters blanket the landscape in serene white snow, spring brings forth a vibrant explosion of colors, summers are pleasantly warm, and autumns bathe everything in hues of orange and red. This country home, sitting gracefully at Bögilts stugområde 151, may not boast the grandeur of a palace, but it holds a promise of comfort and peace. With two bedrooms and one bathroom, it's crafted to accommodate those who value simplicity without sacrificing comfort. Measuring at 60 square meters, it stands out as a personal retreat. The open-plan design of the living, dining, and kitchen areas makes it as inviting to host a cozy gathering as it is ideal for solitary reflection by the fi ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the vacation home

Welcome to Norra Långhultsbygget 11, a quintessential Swedish country house nestled in the serene landscapes of Hishult, within the picturesque Laholm Municipality. This charming property offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or a delightful holiday retreat in the heart of Sweden's natural beauty. A Glimpse into Swedish Countryside Living Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, with the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs. This is the everyday reality at Norra Långhultsbygget 11, where the pace of life slows down, allowing you to savor each moment. Built in 1909, this winterized home beautifully marries traditional Swedish architecture with modern comforts, offering a cozy haven for families and nature lovers alike. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: With 98 square meters of living space, the house is thoughtfully arranged across six rooms, including three bedrooms, a living room, and a well-equipped kitchen. - Expansive Garden: Set on a generous 2,299 square meter plot, the mature garden is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring lush lawns, established trees, and ample space for gardening or relaxation. - Nature at Your Doorstep: Bordered by forests and meadows, the property offers direct access to Sweden's stunning natural landscapes, perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and exploring. - Proximity to Kölvessjön Lake: Just 1.1 kilometers away, the lake provides opportunities for swimming, fishing, and boating, enhancing the property's appeal as a holiday home. - West-Facing Conservatory: Enjoy the afternoon sun in the conservatory, a perfect spot for reading or simply soaking in the peaceful ambiance. - Year-Round Comfort: The h ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Nestled in the heart of Skåne's picturesque countryside, Tockarp 512 offers a unique opportunity to embrace a serene rural lifestyle without sacrificing modern comforts. This beautifully maintained country home, set on an expansive 4.1-hectare plot, is a haven for those seeking tranquility, space, and a connection to nature. Whether you're an expat looking for a peaceful retreat or an overseas buyer dreaming of a Swedish countryside escape, this property promises a lifestyle rich in both relaxation and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the morning sun casting a warm glow over the rolling fields that surround your home. The air is crisp and fresh, a constant reminder of the natural beauty that envelops you. As you sip your morning coffee on the patio, the possibilities for the day unfold before you. Perhaps a leisurely stroll through the meadows, a day of gardening, or a visit to the nearby Vemmentorpasjön for a refreshing swim. The main residence, originally built in 1963, has been thoughtfully updated to blend classic charm with contemporary living. Recent renovations, including a brand-new kitchen and bathroom, ensure a fresh and modern environment, while the new facade paneling enhances both the home's aesthetic appeal and insulation. With 104 square meters of living space, the home offers flexibility to suit your lifestyle needs, whether it's creating cozy bedrooms, a home office, or a welcoming living area. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the kitchen, a space designed for both functionality and style. Modern appliances, ample counter space, and generous storage make it a joy for cooking and entertaining. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area is ... click here to read more

Front view of the country home and garden

If you're picturing a cozy country retreat that offers a perfect blend of nature and convenience, allow me to introduce you to a small sanctuary nestled in the heart of the Swedish countryside. Located at Tockarp 504, Boalt, in the Örkelljunga municipality of Sweden, this lovely property presents a unique opportunity for overseas buyers seeking a slice of the serene Scandinavian lifestyle. It's a small home, but with a generous spirit, sitting pretty on a 1,079-square meter plot of land. This house, constructed in 1977, is what we'd describe as a great opportunity for a cozy hideaway away from bustling city life. First off, let's talk turkey about the condition. The house itself is in a good condition, nothing much to fuss about, just ready for you to move in. It’s a practical, snug, 33 square meters, with two welcoming bedrooms and a bathroom that’s more than adequate for a couple or small family. Now, the best feature here might just be that cozy fireplace, a perfect place to gather around, especially during those chilly Swedish winters, adding warmth and a sense of togetherness for families. And yes, there's that charming little outdoor patio begging you to sip your morning coffee while you breathe in that fresh Swedish air. Living in Boalt, Örkelljunga municipality, is like stepping into a different world, serene and full of natural wonders. Imagine this: waking up to the sound of chirping birds, taking a leisurely walk in the expansive forests surrounding your home, or just stepping outside to pick fresh mushrooms during the season. This place provides an invaluable break from the urban grind, and it's also known for its fantastic cycling paths that lead to the beautiful Vemmeltorpasjön lake. Here, you’ll find a n ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home at Tockarp 504, Boalt, Örkelljunga kommun

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a cuckoo, as the morning sun filters through the dense spruce forest surrounding your charming country home in Örkelljunga, Sweden. This is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle where tranquility and nature reign supreme, offering a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Nestled in the heart of Skåne, this delightful country home is a haven for those seeking a second home or vacation property in Europe. With its expansive 2-hectare estate, this property offers a unique blend of open meadows and lush forest, providing both privacy and a picturesque setting. Whether you're dreaming of a rural lifestyle or simply a peaceful escape, this home is your canvas. A Home with History and Modern Comforts Originally built in 1909, the main residence has been lovingly renovated to blend rustic charm with modern amenities. The 105 square meters of living space is thoughtfully designed to offer both comfort and functionality. Large windows flood the interiors with natural light, offering uninterrupted views of the surrounding countryside. - Spacious Bedroom: A cozy retreat with ample space for relaxation. - Generous Living Area: Adaptable to your needs, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings. - Modern Kitchen: Equipped with contemporary appliances, ideal for country cooking and social gatherings. - Updated Bathroom: A fresh, comfortable space for relaxation. Endless Possibilities with Well-Maintained Outbuildings The estate boasts a collection of outbuildings, each offering endless possibilities: - Machine Hall: Perfect for storing vehicles or agricultural machinery. - Cow Barn and Barn (Loge): Ideal for animal husban ... click here to read more

Front view of the country estate

The first thing you notice on a Friday evening arrival is the silence. Not the uncomfortable kind—the kind that has depth to it, layered with the creak of pine, the distant pull of the Lagan river, and maybe a woodpecker going at a birch somewhere in the 5,000-square-meter plot that's entirely yours. You cut the engine, step onto the gravel, and already the week behind you starts to dissolve. Skogsstugan—"the forest cottage"—at Putsered 64 outside Knäred is the kind of second home that Swedes have quietly kept to themselves for generations. A proper year-round house, not a draughty summer shack. Built in 1974 and significantly extended in 1996, the 77-square-meter main home has been maintained with real care: quality Traryd insulated windows, a bathroom that was fully renovated in 2011, a heat pump installed for modern efficiency, and a Vissenbjerg wood-burning stove that makes winter weekends here genuinely cozy rather than just survivable. The wooden floors, paneled ceilings with wainscoting, and wallpapered walls give the interior a Scandinavian warmth that you don't get from places renovated to look like an IKEA showroom. This is a home with character that's earned rather than staged. The open-plan living room, dining area, and kitchen form the social heart of the house. Large panoramic windows and double patio doors—new ones, high quality—open directly onto a stone-paved terrace laid in Öland limestone. On summer mornings, that terrace catches the light early. The covered section, roughly 12 square meters, has an outdoor kitchen, which means you're frying fish straight from the Lagan regardless of what the weather's doing overhead. The Kvik kitchen inside, fitted during the 1996 extension, comes with wooden counte ... click here to read more

Front view of Skogsstugan Putsered 64

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Sjöhultet Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step onto your expansive wooden terrace. Here, at Tordyvelstigen 5, Sjöhultet, Örkelljunga, your mornings begin with the serene beauty of a lake view that transforms with the seasons, offering a new masterpiece each day. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection Built in 1988, this 69-square-meter house is more than just a structure; it's a canvas for creating memories. With four spacious bedrooms, it comfortably accommodates family and friends, making it perfect for gatherings or quiet retreats. The open-plan kitchen and living area invite lively conversations and shared meals, with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingling with the laughter of loved ones. Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living The heart of this home is its large wooden terrace, a sanctuary for sun-drenched afternoons and starlit evenings. Whether hosting a summer barbecue or enjoying a solitary moment with a book, the terrace offers a front-row seat to nature's ever-changing show. The garden, a generous 1,785 square meters, is a playground for both children and adults, offering space for gardening, games, or simply basking in the sun. Community and Convenience in Sjöhultet Living in Sjöhultet means being part of a vibrant community where neighbors become friends. The area offers a wealth of amenities, including a well-maintained bathing area with changing rooms and a sauna, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Tennis courts provide a venue for friendly matches, while the nearby Hultasjön lake invites you to swim, fish, or boat at your leisure. A Gateway to Adventure For th ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the villa and garden

If you’re on the hunt for a truly special country home in the heart of Sweden, look no further than Sonnarp 543 in Örkelljunga. This expansive property offers a great opportunity for families, multi-generational living, or even a Bed & Breakfast venture. Let’s dive into what makes this charming, well-maintained home a standout option. First thing you’ll notice about this L-shaped house is its rich history, stretching back over 100 years. This home has a certain character and warmth that’s hard to find. As you walk into the grand entrance hall on the ground floor, you’re greeted by lovely wooden floors and a majestic fireplace. Picture yourself opening the sliding double doors and stepping into the bright salon. It’s a great place to enjoy quality time with family and friends, maybe over a game of billiards or with a drink on the sofa. The open-plan layout incorporates a warming stove next to the dining area, making it a cozy space for large gatherings. The dining area allows for extending the long table to accommodate everyone, whether it’s a family breakfast or a big party. Here, you’ll also find a well-equipped kitchen, complete with a gas stove and brand new laundry facilities. Whether you’re cooking up a family meal or catering for a throng of guests, this kitchen has got you covered. On the ground floor, there’s also a cozy living room that offers access to a paved terrace—a great spot to enjoy some fresh air or a barbecue. The two newly renovated bathrooms, one with a bathtub and the other with a shower, offer modern amenities for daily comfort. Additionally, there are two separate toilets in the corridor and three generously sized bedrooms. If larger social spaces are more important to you, there are plans to o ... click here to read more

13 room vacation home at Sonnarp 543

If you're dreaming of settling down in a serene Swedish countryside setting, Sonnarp 543 in Åsljunga, Örkelljunga kommun could be the perfect sanctuary yet investment opportunity you're searching for! Life in the quaint town of Örkelljunga provides a blend of tranquility and conveniences that can cater to a variety of needs, whether you're looking for a family home or an expansive getaway retreat. Situated in the lush landscapes of Sweden, this country home is a true gem in a vibrant and dynamic area. Perfectly perched within the peacefulness of Åsljunga, this capacious 13-room dwelling is not short of intriguing possibilities and space—for multi-generational living, a family needing more room, or even aspiring B&B proprietors. The opportunities are as broad as the horizons you’ll enjoy from your doorstep. #### Property Features: - 8 bedrooms - 2 full bathrooms, 2 separate toilets - Size: Approx. 350 square meters - Historical L-shaped architecture - Spacious entrance hall with traditional wooden floors - Cozy salon with a warming stove and billiards table - Kitchen with gas stove & new laundry amenities - Stone-paved terrace off the living room - Grand staircase - 5 upper floor bedrooms - Potential to renovate an attic space - Located within walking distance to Vemmentorpasjön The house whispers stories of its hundred-year history with every creaky floorboard, yet boasts contemporary comforts too. The ground floor welcomes you with its grand entrance hall that leads into a light, airy salon. Imagine hosting lively family gatherings, a warm stove nearby creating a cozy atmosphere. For the early risers or night owls, the kitchen promises culinary delights with its efficient gas stove, while freshly updated laundry fac ... click here to read more

13-room Winterized Holiday Home at Sonnarp 543

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Skåne region, Sånehusvägen 4 offers a unique opportunity to own a charming lakeside retreat. This delightful two-bedroom house, located in the serene community of Sonnarp Lakeside, is perfect for those seeking a second home that combines tranquility with the allure of Swedish countryside living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the pristine Vemmentorpa Lake just a short stroll away. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Functionality The 73-square-meter home is thoughtfully designed to maximize space and comfort. As you step inside, you're greeted by a bright and airy living room, where large windows invite natural light to dance across the room. The centerpiece is a charming wood-burning stove, perfect for cozy evenings during the crisp Swedish winters. - Spacious Living Room: Bright and inviting, with a wood-burning stove. - Two Well-Sized Bedrooms: Flexibility to adapt the layout for a third bedroom. - Functional Kitchen: Equipped with essentials, adjacent to a cozy dining area. - Modern Bathroom: Conveniently located with contemporary fixtures. - Covered Outdoor Patio: Ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining. ### Embrace the Outdoors The property sits on a generous 1,494-square-meter plot, offering ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply unwinding in the fresh air. The proximity to Vemmentorpa Lake, just 300 meters away, provides endless opportunities for fishing, swimming, and boating. - Large Garden: Perfect for children, pets, or cultivating a vegetable patch. - Proximity to Lake: En ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Welcome to the picturesque village of Knäred, nestled within the beautiful Laholm municipality in Sweden. Here, the delights of serene country living come to life, offering an enchanting backdrop for a property that combines elegance and practicality—an ideal escape for those longing for peace and seclusion without sacrificing modern conveniences. Located at Trälshult 24, this charming country home stands as a testament to spacious living, boasting a generous 350 square meters. With a price at 500,000, this property presents a captivating prospect for overseas buyers looking for a blend of tranquility and Swedish charm. As a bussy real estate agent constantly juggling properties, I assure you this one is worth every moment and effort. Picture yourself arriving at this winterized country retreat, surrounded by the timeless beauty of Sweden’s countryside. Out there, the climate offers a delightful shift between warm, breezy summers ideal for garden parties and snowy, serene winters perfect for cozying up by the hearth. The house flows with the seasons, warmly welcoming you the moment you enter. The property spreads across a generous plot, framed by thriving greenery that whispers tales of tranquility. A spacious garden not only invites you for leisurely walks or playful afternoons with family but also fosters opportunities for sustainable living with your own vegetable patch. In the evenings, watch the sun melt into the horizon, painting a tapestry of colors against the lush landscape. Stepping inside, you'll find ample room with the ten harmonious bedrooms, custom-fit for either a growing family or visiting guests. Each room provides a peaceful retreat, a quiet oasis after a day spent exploring the local appeal or eng ... click here to read more

Front view of the property

Welcome to this enchanting country home nestled in the picturesque landscape of Åsljunga, Sweden. Located at Skogvaktarevägen 20, this quaint dwelling offers an experience of countryside living that combines a serene environment with the convenience of nearby attractions. As an experienced agent representing a global network, I'm thrilled to guide you through the potential of this property and the surrounding area. Picture yourself owning this cozy cottage, set upon a natural plot that rolls gently into a lush forest, providing a harmonious backdrop to your daily life. Featuring a comfortable living space of approximately 39 square meters, this is the perfect getaway for those who wish to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The cottage boasts a hearty fireplace in a spacious living room — just the place to unwind after a day filled with outdoor adventures. Step into the custom-built kitchen, crafted with practicality and durability in mind. The stainless steel countertops stand ready to assist in your culinary pursuits, however modest or grand they may be. The home is well appointed with one bedroom and a simple yet convenient bathroom equipped with a shower cabin and an incinerating toilet. These spaces are designed for ease and comfort, whether you're hosting friends or enjoying solitude. The cottage also features a glazed conservatory, an ideal spot to savor the beauty of nature even during a rain shower. Encircled by flower beds and a natural woodland garden, the property invites you to relax, recharge, and maybe even daydream under the shade of a stately beech tree. Garden enthusiasts will appreciate tending to the fruitful apple and pear trees, whereas others might simply enjoy watching the seasons change ... click here to read more

2 room cottage on Skogvaktarevägen 20 Åsljunga Örkelljunga municipality

Welcome to Jägarevägen 21, a delightful haven nestled in the serene village of Åsljunga, within the picturesque Örkelljunga municipality of Skåne, southern Sweden. This charming house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or a holiday retreat, surrounded by the natural beauty of Sweden's lush landscapes. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the mature trees surrounding your property. With a generous plot of approximately 3,103 square meters, this home provides ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply unwinding in the embrace of nature. A Home with Character and Potential Built in 1936, this house exudes a timeless charm, with its traditional red exterior and solid structure. Spanning 65 square meters, the home offers a cozy yet versatile living space, perfect for a small family, a couple, or anyone looking for a peaceful getaway. The interior features a Danish-style kitchen, blending functionality with Scandinavian elegance, ideal for preparing meals and hosting intimate gatherings. The property includes a flexible annex, ready to be transformed into a guest house, home office, or creative studio, catering to your unique needs. The main house comprises four rooms, typically accommodating two bedrooms, a living room, and a kitchen/dining area, allowing for various living arrangements. Embrace the Outdoors The expansive garden is a standout feature, offering a private oasis for gardening enthusiasts or those who simply wish to relax in the fresh air. The natural plot is perfect for children's play, outdoor dining, or enjoying the changing seasons from the comfort of your own home. A Lifesty ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the heart of the serene Swedish countryside, Sågarevägen 1 in Åsljunga offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of tranquility. This charming country home, complete with a guest cottage, is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a second home in the picturesque Örkelljunga municipality. With its lush surroundings and proximity to nature, this property is a dream come true for vacation home seekers. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong. The main house, a cozy 40-square-meter abode, is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. Built in 1960, it exudes a rustic charm that blends seamlessly with modern conveniences. The living room, with its inviting open fireplace, is the perfect spot for cozy evenings with loved ones. Large windows flood the space with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The practical kitchen is equipped with all the essentials, making meal preparation a breeze. Whether you're whipping up a quick breakfast or a gourmet dinner, you'll find everything you need at your fingertips. The main house features two comfortable bedrooms, providing ample space for a small family or guests. Each room is a sanctuary of peace, offering a restful night's sleep after a day of exploring the great outdoors. Step outside, and you'll be greeted by an expansive 1,438-square-meter garden. This generous outdoor space is a playground for both children and adults. Imagine hosting summer barbecues on the patio, enjoying al fresco dining in the private courtyard, or simply soaking up the sun on a lazy afternoon. The well-kept garden is a canvas for your gardening aspirations, offering plenty of room for planting flowers, vege ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house

Welcome to a slice of tranquility in the Swedish countryside! This delightful country home, located at Västra Haghult 3402 in the scenic municipality of Markaryds, offers a serene and peaceful living environment surrounded by nature's finest. As a global real estate agent, I’ve had the pleasure of showcasing properties across continents, but there's something uniquely captivating about the rustic allure of Markaryd—a hidden gem in southern Sweden. Firstly, let's delve into the details of the house itself. Perched quietly in the embrace of lush forests, this 1½-story country home is well-maintained and ready to welcome its new owners. The house provides about 102 square meters of living space, efficiently divided across ground and first floors. It boasts modern facilities, seamlessly combining traditional Swedish craftsmanship with contemporary comforts. While the interior isn’t flashy, it radiates warmth and functionality, with a solid, ready-to-live-in condition that makes it ideal for anyone looking for an immediate home or a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Property Features: - Spacious living area of approximately 102 square meters. - Five comfortable bedrooms, accommodating family or guests. - One functional and well-kept bathroom. - Recently renovated kitchen with modern fittings. - Well drilling (water) and sewage systems updated. - Newer windows and floors enhancing efficiency and aesthetics. - Reliable electric radiators and a cozy wood-burning stove. - Utility room/annex for additional storage. - Two terraces offering charming views of fields and a small stream. - Constructed on cast pillars with wood panel cladding. - Landscaped plot with cleared paths and seating areas. Now, l ... click here to read more

5 room vacation home at Västra Haghult 3402 Markaryd Markaryds kommun

Nestled within the serene and lush landscapes of Åsljunga in the picturesque Örkelljunga kommun, this country home presents a unique opportunity for those seeking tranquility combined with convenience. Located at Jättestigen 13, the house provides a peaceful retreat for those who appreciate the beauty of nature. With a generous view of the Åsljungasjön lake and surrounded by verdant deciduous forests, the property offers a sense of serenity rarely found elsewhere. This property is more than just a house—it's an invitation to experience the joy of country living. Built in 1985, this winterized cottage blends the rustic allure of a countryside home with the comforts and amenities of modern living. Covering roughly 66 square meters, the two-bedroom home has been lovingly maintained and offers a warm and welcoming ambiance the moment you walk through the door. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen with the living areas, creating a space that feels both open and intimate, ideal for family gatherings or peaceful solitude. Step out into the garden-side glass-enclosed patio and be instantly charmed by its comforting promise of relaxation. The patio flows onto a private deck, a perfect haven for those who wish to unwind in the jacuzzi while soaking in the surrounding natural beauty. Conveniently, this cottage is equipped with two remote-controlled pellet stoves and an air-to-air heat pump, ensuring an ideal temperature all year round, whether you're seeking a cozy retreat in the winter or a cool escape in the summer. The sheer beauty of Åsljungasjön, just a short stroll of approximately 100 meters from the property, enhances this charming home's appeal. Whether you fancy a morning walk along the lake or enjoy fis ... click here to read more

3 room winterized cottage at Jättestigen 13 Åsljunga Örkelljunga municipality