Modern Chalet in Edland: Your Ideal Norwegian Mountain Second Home

Step out onto the wraparound terrace on a clear September morning, coffee in hand, and you'll understand immediately why the previous owner never sold this place for nearly two decades. The forest below Bråtåhøgda rolls out in shades of amber and rust, the air carries that particular Norwegian crispness that wakes you up better than any alarm, and the only sounds are wind through spruce tops and the occasional woodpecker going about its work. This is life at 364 meters above sea level in Nord-Odal — unhurried, genuinely quiet, and about as far from a screen as you can get without leaving civilization entirely. Bråtåhøgda 43 is a solid three-bedroom chalet built in 2005, held by a single owner from day one, and maintained with the kind of quiet diligence that shows in every corner. The walls don't flex, the roof doesn't leak, the stove draws cleanly. It's move-in ready in the truest sense — not estate-agent-speak for "needs work," but actually ready: furniture arrangements already thought through, wood stacked in the shed, heat pump humming. For buyers looking at Norwegian holiday properties, that combination of age, single ownership, and consistent care is rarer than it sounds. Inside, the 57 square meters are used honestly. The open-plan living room and kitchen flow together without feeling cramped — there's room for a proper dining table where six people can eat without elbowing each other, plus a sofa arrangement that actually fits adults watching the embers die in the wood-burning stove. Norwegian cabin design has always prioritized function over ornament, and this one follows that tradition without being spartan. Three bedrooms handle a family or a group of friends with reasonable privacy; a shower room and a sepa ... click here to read more

Step outside on a February morning and the only sound is the creak of fresh snow under your boots. The ski track is 900 meters away. Lake Aursunden glitters through the birch trees at the bottom of the slope. The thermometer reads minus twelve, but inside the cabin, the wood-burning stove has been going since seven, and the whole place smells of birch smoke and coffee. This is what you came to Norway for. Damvoktarveien 46 sits in the Kuråsen cabin area just outside Glåmos, a small rail village in the Røros region of eastern Norway. The plot runs to 2,373 square meters of freehold land — proper freehold, not the leasehold arrangements you'll encounter elsewhere in the Norwegian leisure market — and the terrain around it is the kind of low-maintenance Nordic wild that practically takes care of itself. Cloudberries and blueberries grow on the property in late summer. You don't plant them. They've always been there. The chalet itself was built in 1981 and extended in 1997, sitting at roughly 720 meters above sea level. That elevation matters. It's the reason winters here are reliably snowy, properly snowy, and why the air in July feels like nothing you've breathed in a city. The main living area comes to 62 square meters inside, with another 15 square meters of covered external space and a 39-square-meter terrace that catches the afternoon light. There's also a 12-square-meter outbuilding for storage, ski gear, or the tools you'll accumulate over the first couple of summers. Inside, the layout makes practical sense for a group. The entrance vestibule keeps the cold out, the kitchen sits directly off the dining area so meals flow without awkwardness, and the living room has large windows facing the landscape — not a wall, ... click here to read more

The first thing you notice, standing on the main terrace at Sandvikvegen 320, is the silence — or rather, what fills it. The soft lap of the Åsenfjord against the rocks below. A gull coasting past at eye level. The distant hum of a wooden boat heading out toward open water. It's the kind of quiet that takes a few hours to fully sink into, and once it does, the idea of leaving becomes genuinely difficult. This is a proper Norwegian coastal chalet on Skarpøya, the small island-like peninsula that juts into the Åsenfjord in Trøndelag. The address is Sandvikvegen 320, and at 141,593 EUR, it's one of those rare finds that makes you question why you haven't been looking at the Norwegian fjord coast sooner. The chalet sits right at the water's edge. Not "close to the water" in the estate agent sense — actually at the edge, where you can step off the lower terrace directly onto the rocks and into the fjord. A mooring buoy comes with the property, so your boat is always ready. There's a communal boat launch nearby for trailer boats, meaning whether you keep a RIB, a small wooden skiff, or something with a bit more engine to it, you're sorted. Summer mornings here often start the same way: coffee on the terrace, watching the light come across the fjord from the east, then a decision about whether to fish the shallows near Skarpøya or motor out toward Stjørdalsfjorden. The chalet itself is 54 square metres across three bedrooms, which sounds compact until you factor in the annex — additional sleeping space that makes hosting a family gathering or a group of friends entirely comfortable. Three generations under one roof is perfectly manageable here. The living room and kitchen share an open-plan space of 30 square metres, with la ... click here to read more

Step outside on a February morning and the ski trail is literally 100 meters from your front door. No loading the car, no fighting for parking at the base lodge. Just boots on, poles in hand, and you're gone into 70 kilometers of groomed cross-country tracks that wind through some of Western Norway's most raw and open terrain. That's the daily reality at Byrkjesetevegen 272 — a four-bedroom Norwegian mountain chalet sitting at 464 meters above sea level in Kvamskogen, one of the Hordaland region's most established and beloved cabin communities. Kvamskogen sits roughly 35 kilometers inland from Norheimsund, the small town on the southern shore of Hardangerfjord. The drive up from the fjord takes about 40 minutes on winding mountain roads that, honestly, are half the experience — in autumn, the birch trees along the switchbacks go a shade of gold that stops you cold. Bergen, Norway's second city, is around 90 kilometers away and reachable in under two hours, making this a realistic weekend escape from the city as well as a proper base for international visitors flying into Bergen Airport Flesland. The chalet itself was originally built in 1967, but don't let that date mislead you. Extensions were added in 1992 and 2002, and the kitchen was completely renovated in 2021. The bones are solid and the upgrades are real. At 67 square meters of internal living space on a freehold plot of approximately 3,238 square meters, this is not a cramped mountain box — it's a proper family retreat with room to breathe both inside and out. Inside, the open-plan living room and kitchen is the heart of the place. The 2021 kitchen renovation brought in contemporary black profiled fronts, integrated appliances, and enough counter space to act ... click here to read more

Step outside on a July morning and the air hits you first — cool, pine-sharp, carrying just a trace of salt from the fjord that sits a hundred meters down the path. The water is flat, almost impossibly still, and somewhere across the inlet Fusafjellet catches the early sun. This is Fusa, and this four-bedroom chalet on Strandvikvegen is the kind of place that quietly rearranges your priorities. Fusa sits in Bjørnafjorden municipality, roughly 40 kilometers south of Bergen as the crow flies — close enough that you can reach the city by ferry in just over an hour, far enough that the pace here is something else entirely. The community has a genuinely local rhythm: the fish counter at Spar in Eikelandsosen, the trails up Fusafjellet where the views stretch clear to the coast on a good day, the tiny harbor where people still keep rowing boats alongside their motorcraft. It's the real Norway, not the postcard version. The chalet itself measures 83 square meters of interior living space, with a total usable footprint of 143 square meters once you factor in the 30-square-meter basement and the 19-square-meter outbuilding. The property is in good condition — no major renovation project waiting for you, just the pleasure of arriving and settling in. Large windows across the main living area pull the outside in. On grey autumn days, when the fjord turns pewter and the mountains disappear into low cloud, those windows frame something almost cinematic. On clear winter evenings, you light the fireplace and the room does exactly what a Norwegian cabin room should do. The kitchen comes fitted with profiled cabinet fronts and a solid wood countertop — honest materials, built to last. The open-plan arrangement between kitchen, dining, ... click here to read more

Imagine waking up on a July morning to the soft knock of lake water against your own private shoreline. You pull back the pine-framed window and the cool, clean air off Brusdalsvannet rolls in — the kind of air that makes you feel like you've done something right with your life. That's what mornings look like at this two-bedroom Norwegian chalet on Olvikvegen 4, and honestly, it's hard to go back to any other kind. Skodje is the sort of place that doesn't make a lot of noise about itself, which is precisely why people who know western Norway tend to love it. Tucked into the fjord landscape of Møre og Romsdal county, roughly 12 kilometres from the coastal city of Ålesund, the municipality sits in a narrow band of green hills and glassy water that most international travelers fly right over on their way to more obvious destinations. Their loss. The drive in from Ålesund Airport takes about 25 minutes, and once you're here, the outside world genuinely feels optional. The chalet itself dates to 1932 in spirit — you can feel the lineage in the warm pine flooring and horizontal timber cladding — but a full reconstruction in 1999 gave it the bones of a much younger building. PVC double-glazed energy windows installed as recently as 2016 keep drafts out through the long Norwegian winters, and the overall condition is solid and well maintained. Nothing here asks to be fixed before you can enjoy it. At 48 square metres of interior space across a ground floor and a sleeping loft, it's compact by design. Every square metre earns its keep. Downstairs, the living room and kitchen share an open layout that makes the space feel generous despite the footprint. Pine panelling lines the walls from floor to ceiling — warm, golden, unpret ... click here to read more

Picture this: it's six in the morning, the Trondheimsfjord is mirror-flat, and you're standing on a 113-square-meter timber terrace with a cup of coffee watching the light shift from pale gold to white over the water. No traffic. No noise. Just the occasional creak of a boat rope from your own private mooring down at the shore. This chalet at Vigtilvegen 105 in Frosta gives you that morning, every morning you want it. Frosta is a peninsula that juts out into the Trondheimsfjord about 45 minutes east of Trondheim city, and it has a reputation among Norwegians that hasn't quite leaked out to the wider world yet. The soil here is some of the most fertile in the country — the garlic and root vegetables grown on Frosta farms turn up on tasting menus in Trondheim's better restaurants. The light in summer is extraordinary, long golden evenings that seem to last forever, the kind of dusk that makes you pour another glass of wine and stay outside well past ten o'clock. In winter, the fjord occasionally freezes at the edges, the bare fields go silver-white, and the cross-country ski trails at Frostamarka open up — the nearest prepared track is just 1.1 kilometers from the front door. The chalet itself was built in 2000 and has been kept in genuinely good condition, with thoughtful updates along the way. The kitchen was fully renovated in 2020 and it shows — smooth-fronted cabinetry, a solid stone countertop, clean lines throughout. It connects openly to the living and dining area, so whoever's cooking doesn't end up exiled from the conversation. Large windows face the fjord, and on clear days you can track the slow movement of ferries and fishing boats from the kitchen sink. There's a wood-burning stove in the living room that e ... click here to read more

Step outside on a January morning and you can hear the ski lift humming before you've had your coffee. The slopes at Bortelid are right there — literally in your sightline from the terrace — and the groomed cross-country trails begin where the road ends. This is Kvitefossvegen 2, a three-bedroom mountain chalet sitting at 587 metres above sea level in Åseral, one of those Norwegian mountain destinations that regulars are quietly possessive about. And you'll understand why the moment you arrive. The chalet dates to 1979 but don't let that fool you. It's been thoroughly updated and carries none of the tired, dark-panelled weight you sometimes find in older Norwegian hytter. The interior is light and open, with big windows that pull the mountain panorama straight into the living room. On clear days — and there are plenty — you can watch the ski slopes shift colour as afternoon light drags across them. The fireplace in the open-plan living and kitchen space does exactly what a fireplace should: it makes the room the centre of everything. You eat here, you linger here, you play cards here while sleet taps at the glass outside. The floor plan is practical without feeling cramped. At 68 square metres, the space is thoughtfully laid out — entrance hall, three bedrooms, a modern bathroom, a storage room for all the skis and boots and wet gear that mountain life inevitably accumulates, and that generous open living area. Three bedrooms means you can bring the whole family, host friends from Oslo or abroad, and still have a door to close at the end of the evening. It's the kind of configuration that makes a mountain cabin genuinely usable rather than just aspirational. Then there's the terrace. Forty-eight square metres of south ... click here to read more

Step outside on a February morning and the world is utterly still. The Nesfjella mountains rise across the valley in shades of blue and white, the air carries that sharp, clean cold that wakes you faster than any coffee, and the cross-country ski trail is literally 150 meters from your front door. This is Saupeset — a sun-facing mountain pasture above Nesbyen in the Numedal valley — and it's the kind of place Norwegians have been quietly keeping to themselves for generations. The main cabin at Bruslettgutu 55 dates to 1912. Over a century old, built from hand-hewn logs that have darkened beautifully with time, it has been updated where it counts without losing any of what makes it worth owning. New plumbing and drainage went in during 2019. The kitchen got solid wood countertops and integrated appliances. The bathroom was completely redone. The log walls and high-ceilinged living room with its fireplace? Those stayed exactly as they were, because you don't fix what isn't broken. Inside, 58 square meters of main floor living space flows through an entrance hall, a proper sitting room, a functional kitchen with a dining area, two bedrooms, and the renovated bathroom. Above, a loft opens up extra sleeping space — useful when you've got teenagers who want their own corner of the world, or friends who drove up from Oslo for a long weekend. The basement tucks away the technical equipment so none of it intrudes on daily life. But this property isn't just a cabin. It's a small compound, arranged in the traditional Norwegian hyttetun style — a cluster of buildings that each serve a clear purpose. The annex adds 25 square meters with its own living room, bedroom, and outdoor toilet, giving guests real independence rather than j ... click here to read more

At midsummer, the sun doesn't set over Funnsjøen until well past ten in the evening. You're sitting on a 37-square-meter terrace, the lake catching the last gold light below, a coffee going cold in your hand because you keep forgetting to drink it. That's the kind of place this is. The kind that makes you forget what you came here to escape. Fersdalsveien 931 sits at 482 meters above sea level on a free-standing plot of just under 2,000 square meters in Meråker, a municipality in Trøndelag county that most international buyers haven't heard of yet — which is precisely why it's worth paying attention to. The cabin is in good condition, built in 1973 and carefully kept up over the decades, with upgrades that actually matter: new large-format windows installed in 2025 that flood the living room and master bedroom with light, hardwood floors sanded down and re-oiled in 2018, a wood-burning stove fitted in 2016, and fresh exterior surface treatments the same year. Nothing flashy. Just a property that's been genuinely looked after. The main cabin covers 58 square meters across a layout that makes sense for how people actually use a mountain retreat. The combined living and dining area — around 25.8 square meters — is the social center of the cabin. It's large enough to seat a family around a proper table and still have a sofa group where someone inevitably falls asleep after a day on the trails. The kitchen is right alongside it, practical and equipped with the essentials: stove, refrigerator, extractor fan, wall ventilation. No open-plan pretension, just a workspace that connects naturally to the dining area so whoever's cooking doesn't miss the conversation. Three bedrooms — the largest with that view over the lake, the o ... click here to read more

The first thing you notice, stepping onto the wraparound terrace at Skjelvikveien 14, is the light. Norwegian coastal light in summer is something else entirely — broad, flat, almost silver, bouncing off the water and filling every corner of the deck well past nine in the evening. You're standing 100 meters from the sea. The air smells of salt and pine. Somewhere across the inlet, a boat engine cuts out and the silence rushes back in. This is Kvenvær, and it gets under your skin fast. Kvenvær sits on the island of Hitra in Trøndelag, mid-Norway's stretch of coast that most international travelers haven't figured out yet. That's part of the appeal. The Trondheim Fjord region draws serious fishermen, kayakers, and people who've grown tired of queue-heavy national parks. Hitra itself is famous among Norwegians for its deer population, its seabird colonies, and the kind of fishing — cod, pollock, mackerel, sea trout — that makes grown adults wake up at five in the morning without complaint. The local grocery store is a three-minute drive up the road. The nearest proper town, Fillan, is under twenty minutes. You're not isolated. You're just far enough. The chalet at Skjelvikveien 14 was built in 1996, and it's been looked after. The construction is solid — traditional Norwegian timber framing, the kind built to take winters seriously. Inside, the living room anchors everything around a wood-burning stove that does genuine work from September through May. Light a fire, put on coffee, watch the fog come off the water through the big windows facing the inlet. That's a Tuesday morning here. The open layout runs kitchen into dining into living without fuss, which is exactly right for a two-bedroom cabin where the point is to be ... click here to read more

Step outside on a January morning at Kvinnhovdebrotet 2 and the first thing you hear is silence. Real silence — the kind that only exists at 373 metres above sea level when a fresh layer of snow has settled overnight on Kvamskogen's broad mountain plateau. Then, faintly, the sound of a ski lift starting up 300 metres down the road at Furedalen Alpine Center. Coffee's already on the stove inside. The wood-burning stove in the living room is still ticking with warmth from the night before. This is what owning a Norwegian mountain chalet actually feels like. Kvamskogen sits in the Kvam municipality of Vestland county, about an hour's drive east of Bergen along the E16 and then south — a route that takes you through the Tokagjelet gorge, one of the more quietly dramatic drives in western Norway. Bergen itself is a proper city with an international airport, the famous Bryggen wharf district, and a fish market that's been running since the 1500s. Kvamskogen is its natural escape hatch. On Friday afternoons in winter, Bergen families pile into their cars and head up here. By Saturday morning, the cross-country tracks are busy and the Furedalen slopes are humming. The mountain community has its own social rhythm, and a property like this — large, flexible, south-facing, privately owned plot of over 2,340 square metres — puts you right in the middle of it. What makes this particular chalet genuinely unusual is its layout. The main structure has been divided into three fully independent apartments, each with its own living room anchored by a wood-burning stove, a complete kitchen with profiled wooden fronts and tiled backsplash, and a private bathroom. Six bedrooms spread across the three units sleep a serious number of people — ... click here to read more

Step outside on a January morning and the valley is completely silent — just the creak of snow-laden pines and the faint trace of wood smoke rising from the chimney you lit an hour ago. That's Resdalen. And this two-bedroom chalet on Aaltoegeajnoeveien 196 sits right at the heart of it, perched at 527 meters above sea level where the air has a sharpness to it that city lungs have forgotten. This isn't a weekend bolt-hole cobbled together with flat-pack furniture and hope. Built in 2001 and held in genuine good condition, the property has been cared for with the quiet diligence that Norwegian cabin owners tend to bring to these things. Electricity is fully installed. There's a heat pump for reliable warmth and a wood-burning stove for the nights when you want something more primal. Water comes from a private well via a pump system, with both summer and winter solutions already in place — meaning you can arrive in February without worrying about frozen pipes. The main cabin is 63 square meters of indoor living space, which sounds modest until you're inside and those large windows frame the Resdalen mountains like a painting that changes every hour. Morning light hits the ridgeline first, then slowly spills down into the valley below. The living room catches it all. The kitchen is functional and well-proportioned — exactly what you need after a six-hour cross-country ski through the groomed trails of the surrounding terrain. Nobody wants to cook a complicated meal in a cabin that's more showroom than home. This kitchen makes sense. Two bedrooms sit in the main cabin, and then there's the annex. This is the detail that separates this property from most Resdalen listings: a separate annex with its own living room, an addit ... click here to read more

Step outside on a February morning and the world is white and completely silent — except for the faint creak of snow-heavy pines and, somewhere below, the frozen whisper of the Bituåi river cutting through the valley. At 880 meters above sea level, the air has a sharpness to it that clears your head instantly. This is Rauland. And this three-bedroom chalet at Spjotar 28 puts you right at the center of it. Built in 1986 by skilled local carpenters and substantially upgraded in 2003, this 80 m² chalet sits on a private, freehold 1,024 m² plot in one of Telemark county's most sought-after mountain communities. It's in good condition throughout — solid, warm, and move-in ready, with no renovation backlog waiting to surprise you. What you get from day one is a property that works: connected to electricity, mains water, and sewage, with genuine craftsmanship running through every detail. Much of the custom interior — the kitchen cabinetry, the built-in beds, the bathroom fittings — was made by Alvdal Storgårdsmøbler, a Scandinavian workshop known for solid wood construction that gets better with age rather than worse. The living room walls are stained timber, the floors are solid wood, and a Scan wood-burning stove with a glass front sits ready for the kind of evenings where nobody checks their phone. There's also an open fireplace in the dining area, which pulls double duty: functional heat source and the best centerpiece a mountain dinner can have. The kitchen occupies its own split level — a thoughtful layout detail that keeps cooking social rather than isolating. Large windows look out toward the veranda, and in July, when the Hardangervidda plateau turns green and the evening light lasts until almost midnight, you'll w ... click here to read more

Imagine waking up at 686 meters above sea level to the smell of pine resin warming in the morning sun, pouring your first coffee, and stepping out onto a wide south-facing terrace where the only sound is birdsong and the occasional creak of the forest. No traffic. No neighbours staring over your fence. Just the Blefjell plateau stretching out in every direction, unhurried and entirely yours. This is the daily reality at Gampeflåsvingen 62 in Svene — a two-bedroom mountain chalet that sits quietly in one of Blefjell's most established and sought-after cabin communities, priced at €220,000. The chalet itself is 56 square metres of well-considered mountain living. It's compact in the best sense — everything has a purpose, nothing wastes space, and the layout flows naturally from the entrance hall into a living room that genuinely feels warm rather than just described that way. The ceiling height gives the room a lift you don't always find in mountain cabins, and the wood-burning fireplace anchors the whole space. On a grey February afternoon when the temperature drops and snow presses against the windows, that fire does more than heat the room — it transforms the cabin into exactly the kind of retreat people drive three hours from Oslo to find. The kitchen is practical and well-equipped, with enough cabinet space to store provisions for a week-long stay and a dining area large enough to seat a family without anyone feeling squeezed. Two bedrooms handle the sleeping arrangements with flexibility — the main bedroom for the adults, and a second room for children or guests. There's also a furnished room in the outbuilding which, while not registered for permanent use, functions perfectly well as overflow space for visitors or ... click here to read more

Step outside on a February morning and the only sound is the creak of snow under your boots and the faint hiss of wind through the spruce trees. The skis are already leaning against the outbuilding. The coffee is on. That's what mornings look like at Rennebuskogen 701. Sitting at 474 meters above sea level in the Rennebu municipality of Trøndelag, this four-bedroom Norwegian chalet is the kind of mountain property that feels genuinely far away from everything — because it is. Few neighbors. No traffic noise. Just 882 square meters of freehold land where the garden lawn gives way to wild terrain, and the surrounding forests stretch further than you'll ever need. The chalet itself covers 127 square meters of usable space, and whoever designed the layout clearly understood how families actually move through a mountain cabin. You come in through a tiled entrance hall with underfloor heating — immediately useful when you've just pulled off a pair of soaked ski boots — and straight ahead is a laundry room with its own toilet. Practical, unglamorous, and absolutely essential when four kids have been out in the snow all day. These kinds of details matter more than most listings admit. The main living room has high ceilings and large windows that pull in the Norwegian light, which in midsummer stays golden until nearly eleven at night. There's a wood-burning stove at the heart of the room — not decorative, genuinely necessary — and dimmable downlights that let you shift the mood from bright family dinner to quiet evening with a book. The space opens naturally into the dining area, where a long table can seat the whole extended family without anyone sitting sideways. This is a room built for winters in Norway, for card games an ... click here to read more

On a still February morning at Finntjønnveien 29, the only sound is the soft creak of skis clipping into bindings on the road outside. You had the fire going by seven, the heat pump already doing its quiet work, and now the whole Gisnadalen valley sits below you in a low winter light that turns the snow faintly orange. That's the rhythm this cabin runs on — unhurried, outdoors-forward, and genuinely comfortable in a way that many mountain properties in Norway never quite manage. Rennebu sits in the heart of Trøndelag, a municipality that tends not to feature in glossy ski resort brochures, which is exactly why the people who know it keep coming back. The village is serious mountain country without the crowds. The Trollheimen massif — one of Norway's most accessible yet underrated highland wilderness areas — is right on the doorstep. Cross-country trails thread out from the road directly in front of this property, meaning you can ski to the trailhead in under a minute from the front step. Oppdal's alpine lifts, including the runs at Vangslia and Stølen, are just fifteen minutes by car when you want the downhill fix. In the same drive, you can pick up provisions at the grocery store — so logistics here are simpler than you'd expect from a cabin that feels this far into the Norwegian hills. The chalet itself was built in 1981 and has been kept in genuinely good condition, updated where it matters without losing the honest, timber-framed character that makes old Norwegian cabins worth seeking out in the first place. Eighty-six square metres of indoor living space is arranged with real practicality — five bedrooms, two hallways, a tiled bathroom, and a living room with ceilings that open upward and make the whole space feel ... click here to read more

Picture this: it's seven in the morning, there's fresh snow on the ground outside, and the wood-burning stove in the living room is already throwing heat. You're standing at the kitchen counter with a cup of coffee, watching the light change over Sirdal's ridgeline through the big living room windows. No traffic noise. Just wind, maybe a distant bird, and the particular silence that only mountain air delivers. This is Haugen 114 in Tjørhom — a solid, well-loved chalet that has been thoughtfully renovated and genuinely earns the title of four-season retreat. Tjørhom sits in the Sirdal valley in Vest-Agder, southwestern Norway — a region that draws outdoor enthusiasts year-round without the overcrowding that plagues more famous Norwegian destinations. The village is small and unpretentious, and that's exactly the point. People come here to actually be outside, not to be seen being outside. The chalet itself covers 77 square metres across a practical, well-considered floor plan. Between 2006 and 2007, the property went through a full overhaul — not a cosmetic refresh, but the kind of deep renovation that matters for a mountain property. The roof was replaced, exterior walls and façade were reclad, all windows were swapped out for modern units, insulation was upgraded, supporting beams were reinforced, the electrical system was entirely renewed, and every plumbing and pipe connection was replaced. That's the stuff that gives a buyer real confidence. What you're getting is a cabin that looks like a cabin but performs like a property that's been properly rebuilt from the bones out. Step inside and the entrance hall does its job well — generous space for ski boots, wet jackets, poles, hiking packs, all the chaotic gear that ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of Edland, Øykjeli 17 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Norwegian chalet, perfect for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat. This charming property, located in the picturesque region of Vågslid, is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its prime location, this chalet promises not just a home, but a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the serene views of majestic mountains and lush forests, with the crisp Norwegian air invigorating your senses. This is the daily reality at Øykjeli 17, where the beauty of nature is your constant companion. The chalet's design embraces simplicity and functionality, offering a cozy and authentic cabin atmosphere that immediately makes you feel at home. ### A Gateway to Adventure Edland is a treasure trove of outdoor activities, making it an ideal location for a vacation home. In the winter months, the area transforms into a snowy paradise, with stable snow conditions from November to April. Ski enthusiasts will revel in the proximity to ski lifts and cross-country trails, with a ski lift just 8 minutes away and a groomed trail a mere 200 meters from your doorstep. As the snow melts, the landscape becomes a vibrant playground for hikers, cyclists, and anglers. The nearby lakes and rivers offer excellent opportunities for fishing and swimming, while the extensive network of trails invites you to explore the breathtaking scenery on foot or by bike. ### A Cozy Retreat The chalet itself is a testament to traditional Norwegian craftsmanship, with pine floors, visible log beams, and wooden ceilings that exude warmth and charm. The living room is a welcoming space, ... click here to read more

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Edland, this charming chalet at Førsvassvegen 140 awaits to invite you into a world of rustic elegance with modern conveniences. Located in one of Norway's serene locales, this property showcased against the backdrop of lush nature, offers a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility to some of the most exhilarating ski destinations in the region. Experience the enchanting beauty of Edland, a haven for nature lovers and winter sports enthusiasts alike. With just a 15-minute drive from Haukelifjell Ski Center and about 30 minutes from Hovden Ski Center, the chalet provides unmatched access to skiing adventures while ensuring you have a cozy retreat to come home to. This chalet represents not just a house, but a lifestyle choice—a gateway to living amidst Norway's breathtaking landscape. Upon entering this enticing chalet, you're greeted by an entrance hall leading into a well-kept bathroom featuring tiles and underfloor heating, making it a warm sanctuary after a day out in the snow. With 98 square meters of space, this chalet is designed to cater to families seeking a harmonious blend of space and comfort. The ground floor exudes warmth through its Lindura hardened wood flooring, providing durability and aesthetic appeal. Here's a little walkthrough for you: - Scenic environment - Cozy family living - Modern design blend with rustic charm - Downlit ambiance - Warm Lindura wood flooring - Spacious with 4 bedrooms - Bathroom with underfloor heating - Dining area well-partitioned - Kitchen with integrated appliances - Outdoor storage, electrified - Loft living room for leisure - Electric car charger Fancy a stroll around the area? Edland is not just about ski slopes. During s ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of Norway's breathtaking mountains, Botn aust 43 in Edland offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that perfectly balances rustic allure with modern comforts. This four-bedroom retreat is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the serene beauty of the Norwegian wilderness, where the crisp mountain air invigorates your senses and the panoramic views inspire your day. This chalet, built in 1973 and thoughtfully updated with a new roof in 2019, stands as a testament to enduring quality and timeless design. ### A Cozy Haven in the Mountains The chalet's interior is a harmonious blend of warmth and functionality. The main living area, bathed in natural light from expansive windows, offers a cozy refuge with its wood-burning stove—a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the great outdoors. The diesel heater ensures a comfortable atmosphere throughout the year, making this a true all-season retreat. The kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, equipped with ample storage and counter space to prepare everything from hearty breakfasts to gourmet dinners. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area invites family and friends to gather for meals, laughter, and shared stories. ### Spacious and Inviting With four generously sized bedrooms, this chalet comfortably accommodates family and guests, providing a restful sanctuary after a day of adventure. Each room is designed to maximize comfort and space, allowing for personal touches that make it feel like home. The bathroom, with its authentic cabin-style features, adds to the charm of this mountain retreat. An external storage room with ... click here to read more

A Cozy Mountain Retreat in the Heart of Norway's Scenic Highlands Imagine waking up to the crisp, invigorating air of the Norwegian highlands, where the morning sun casts a golden hue over the snow-capped peaks. At Fjellbøvegen 12, nestled in the serene Lislefjødd area, this dream becomes your daily reality. This charming chalet offers not just a home, but a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, adventure, and tranquility. A Day in the Life at Fjellbøvegen 12 Start your day with a steaming cup of coffee on the spacious plot, where the panoramic views of Vidmyr and Veggine unfold before you. The gentle rustle of the wind through the trees and the distant call of native birds set the tone for a day of exploration and relaxation. As the sun climbs higher, lace up your hiking boots or strap on your skis. The chalet's prime location offers direct access to a network of trails that weave through the breathtaking highland plateau. Whether you're a seasoned skier or a leisurely hiker, the trails cater to all levels, promising exhilarating adventures and peaceful moments alike. Seasonal Splendor and Local Delights In winter, the landscape transforms into a snowy wonderland. Glide effortlessly from your doorstep onto the meticulously groomed cross-country trails, or take a short drive to the nearby ski lift for a day of downhill thrills. As the seasons change, so too does the palette of activities. Spring and summer bring opportunities for fishing in crystal-clear lakes, cycling through verdant valleys, and picnicking amidst wildflowers. The nearby town of Hovden, just 6 kilometers away, offers a delightful array of amenities. Savor traditional Norwegian cuisine at local eateries, explore charming shops, or simply enjoy ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of Edland, Norway, lies a charming chalet that awaits new memories and adventures. This delightful property at Ålmannvegen 21 offers an ideal getaway for international buyers seeking a serene retreat amidst nature's finest offerings. Let me take a brief moment from my hectic schedule to paint you a picture of this inviting home and the vibrant life that comes with it. Imagine waking up each morning to the crisp mountain air, with the sun peeking over towering peaks, casting a warm glow across the landscape. The chalet’s wrap-around terrace is a perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, soaking in the breathtaking views of the forest and majestic mountains that define this idyllic setting. The property, designed with families in mind, is ready to welcome you with its warm embrace. Property Features: - Located in an idyllic recreational area - Four spacious bedrooms - Two modern bathrooms - Open-concept living room and kitchen - Cosy loft living room - Inviting sauna - Expansive terrace with panoramic mountain views - Outdoor and indoor storage options - Comfortable ski-in/ski-out access to Haukelifjell ski centere - Proximity to cross-country trails As you explore the chalet, you'll find it spans two levels, thoughtfully laid out to maximize space and comfort. It’s in good condition, just waiting for you to add your personal touch to transform it into your dream getaway. The kitchen opens up to a cozy living area where chilly winter evenings can be spent by the fireplace, creating memories and savoring good times with loved ones. Living in Edland offers a unique lifestyle, perfectly suited for those yearning for tranquility yet yearning for adventure. The village, though small, has a warm communi ... click here to read more

Ah, the life of a real estate agent—busy, bustling, always on the move—and yet here I am, thrilled to share with you a place that could very well be your next home away from home. If you're eyeing Norway for your next investment or a serene retreat, let me introduce you to a beautiful chalet in Edland, perched within the awe-inspiring expanse of Haukelifjell. Imagine a place where the comforts of home merge seamlessly with the captivating wilds of nature—this is Austre Listøy 21 for you. Curious? Allow me to paint you a picture of what this property and its surrounding area have in store. Edland, tucked away in the verdant embrace of Norway, offers a lifestyle that harmonizes the roar of adventure with the whisper of tranquility. Here, you’ll find the four distinct seasons each unraveling its own story. Winters in Edland are a snowy spectacle, transforming the region into a frosty playground perfect for skiing and snowboarding. The cabin places you a short drive away from Haukelifjell Ski Center, one of Norway's prime spots for winter sports enthusiasts. Spring and summer breathe life into the lush green valleys and hills, inviting hikers to explore its trails and indulge in nature at its finest. Autumn brings a different palette, with hues of gold and crimson painting the landscapes, offering cozy warmth before winter’s white returns. Living in Edland equates to living amid a natural wonder, but it’s also about community and ease of life. Although Edland is a bit on the quiet side, it's this very quality that residents and expats find so appealing. The local community is welcoming, valuing a simple and genuine way of life. Edland may not be Oslo, but that's precisely its charm; it's a getaway for those wishing a break ... click here to read more

A Winter Wonderland Awaits at Tvitjønnvegen 13, Edland, Norway Imagine waking up to the crisp, invigorating air of the Norwegian mountains, where the gentle rustle of pine trees and the distant call of a mountain bird are your morning symphony. Welcome to your new home away from home, a place where the beauty of nature and the comforts of modern living converge in perfect harmony. The Allure of Trollhaugen Nestled in the serene holiday enclave of Vågslid, Trollhaugen is more than just a chalet; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and adventure. This authentic log cabin, crafted from solid timber and crowned with a traditional sod roof, stands as a testament to timeless Norwegian craftsmanship. Here, rustic charm meets contemporary comfort, offering a unique retreat for those seeking solace in nature's embrace. A Day in the Life As the sun peeks over the horizon, casting a golden hue across the snow-draped landscape, you find yourself drawn to the expansive balcony. With a steaming cup of coffee in hand, you take in the panoramic views that stretch as far as the eye can see. The day unfolds with endless possibilities: a morning ski run at the nearby Haukelifjell Ski Center, a leisurely afternoon hike through verdant trails, or simply basking in the warmth of the natural stone fireplace as the snow falls gently outside. Seasonal Splendor Winter transforms this region into a snowy paradise, with reliable snow conditions perfect for skiing, snowboarding, and cross-country adventures. As the seasons change, so too does the landscape, offering vibrant hiking trails, serene fishing spots, and lush greenery that invites exploration. Whether it's the thrill of a winter sport or the peacefulness of a summer ... click here to read more

A Winter Wonderland and Summer Sanctuary in Edland, Norway Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the sun casting a golden hue over the snow-capped peaks, and the promise of adventure just outside your door. Welcome to Svartufs 18, a charming chalet nestled in the heart of Edland, Norway, where the allure of the great outdoors meets the comfort of a well-appointed home. A Year-Round Retreat This chalet is more than just a vacation home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature and tranquility. In the winter months, the landscape transforms into a snowy paradise. With ski-in/ski-out access, you can glide directly from your doorstep onto the pristine slopes of the local alpine center, renowned for its excellent snow conditions and diverse trails. Cross-country enthusiasts will find themselves in heaven, with meticulously groomed tracks just a stone's throw away, offering miles of scenic routes through untouched wilderness. As the snow melts and summer takes hold, the area becomes a vibrant playground for outdoor enthusiasts. The chalet's expansive, sun-drenched plot is perfect for family barbecues, children's games, or simply soaking in the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Nearby, a network of hiking and biking trails beckons, while the region's numerous lakes offer opportunities for fishing and leisurely boat rides. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection Originally built in 1997 and thoughtfully expanded in 2004, this chalet offers 104 square meters of living space designed to accommodate families and guests with ease. The interior is a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, featuring: - Three spacious bedrooms that promise restful nights after days of adventure. - A ... click here to read more

Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Western Norway, this inviting chalet in Vinje offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure. Before we dive into the specifics of this lovely dwelling, let's explore what the enchanting locale has in store for its residents. Vinje is a place where nature's allure is prominent, where every season brings a new palette of experiences. It's a small municipality with an air of calm and simplicity, capturing the essence of serene living far from urban hustle. This region is frequently celebrated for the mesmerizing Raulandsfjell mountain views, which become the backdrop to numerous outdoor activities throughout the year. Living in Vinje, you're spoiled for choice when it comes to exploring the great outdoors. The landscape is a wonderland for hiking enthusiasts, with trails that weave through lush, dense forests and ascend rolling hills, offering captivating vistas at every turn. During winter months, the chalet's location becomes a haven for skiers, as cross-country ski trails conveniently pass by your doorstep. The frozen tranquility of Langetjønn and Kringletjønn lakes invite seasonal ice fishing for those with a permit, adding a dash of thrill to the peaceful surroundings. Climate-wise, Vinje experiences a varied seasonal shift, marked by crisp, snowy winters and pleasantly mild summers. The fresh mountain air is invigorating, providing a healthy living environment away from pollution. Each season brings with it a distinct beauty—from the white blanket of snow in winter to the vibrant bursts of greenery in spring—which becomes part of your everyday life. The chalet itself, located at Brottestodvegen 134, is a refreshing escape from the fast-paced world. Built in 2023, t ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of Norway's picturesque Vågslid region, Tyrveli 1 offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a chalet that seamlessly blends comfort, convenience, and the allure of nature. This charming property, located at 860 meters above sea level, is a dream come true for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in the serene landscapes of Edland. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the sun casting a golden hue over the snow-capped peaks, and the promise of adventure just outside your door. This chalet, with its ski-in/ski-out access, is a haven for winter sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Whether you're carving down one of the 13 groomed slopes or exploring the extensive cross-country trails, the Vågslid ski resort offers endless opportunities for outdoor fun. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection Built in 1989 and thoughtfully renovated in 2005, this chalet is designed to accommodate families and groups, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main living area is a testament to Scandinavian design, with a vaulted ceiling and expansive windows that frame the breathtaking mountain views. A wood-burning stove adds a touch of coziness, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of skiing or hiking. The open-plan kitchen is both functional and stylish, featuring modern appliances and ample space for culinary adventures. Whether you're preparing a hearty breakfast before hitting the slopes or a gourmet dinner for friends, this kitchen is equipped to handle it all. Spacious Accommodations for Family and Friends With four well-sized bedrooms, this chalet offers plenty of space for family and guests. The main bedroom provides a private retreat, while the additional rooms a ... click here to read more

A Winter Wonderland Awaits at Raudbergvegen 24 Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the gentle rustle of pine trees, and the promise of a day filled with adventure. Nestled in the heart of Vågslid, this exquisite 3-bedroom mountain retreat offers a unique blend of modern comfort and natural beauty, making it the perfect holiday home for those seeking a serene escape in Norway's majestic landscapes. A Home That Embraces Nature Step inside this thoughtfully designed property, where large windows frame breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, inviting the outdoors in. The open-plan living area is a sanctuary of light and space, where you can unwind by the fireplace after a day on the slopes or gather with loved ones for a cozy evening. The seamless integration of the kitchen and living room ensures that you remain connected with family and friends, whether you're preparing a meal or sharing stories of the day's adventures. Comfort and Style in Every Corner Each of the three bedrooms is a haven of tranquility, designed to maximize comfort and utility. The master bedroom, with its warm-toned walls and plush double bed, promises restful nights and rejuvenating mornings. The additional bedrooms offer flexible sleeping arrangements, perfect for accommodating guests or family members. The loft area, currently a playful retreat, can easily transform into additional sleeping quarters, ensuring ample space for everyone. Indulge in Relaxation and Wellness The property's two modern bathrooms are a testament to luxury and functionality, featuring elegant fixtures and a soothing color palette. After a day of skiing or hiking, retreat to the sauna for a moment of pure relaxation, letting the warmth envelop you as y ... click here to read more

A Winter Wonderland Awaits at Raudbergvegen 17 Imagine waking up to the crisp, invigorating air of the Norwegian mountains, the sun casting a golden hue over the snow-draped peaks. At Raudbergvegen 17, nestled in the heart of Edland, Norway, this dream becomes your daily reality. This chalet, a harmonious blend of traditional Norwegian architecture and modern comforts, offers an unparalleled lifestyle for those seeking a serene yet adventurous escape. A Home That Tells a Story Built in 2016 by the esteemed Haukeli Hytter og Hus, this chalet is a testament to craftsmanship and thoughtful design. The classic log construction and turf roof seamlessly integrate with the natural landscape, creating a timeless aesthetic that resonates with the soul. As you step inside, the warmth of the wooden interiors and the inviting glow of the fireplace envelop you, setting the stage for countless cozy evenings. The ground floor is a masterclass in open-plan living, where the kitchen, dining, and living areas converge to form a social hub. Here, large windows frame the breathtaking vistas of Vågslivatnet lake and the surrounding mountains, ensuring that nature is always within view. The kitchen, equipped with state-of-the-art appliances and a chic wooden countertop, is both a culinary haven and a visual delight. A Sanctuary for All Seasons Whether it's the thrill of winter sports or the tranquility of summer hikes, this chalet is your gateway to year-round adventure. With ski-in/ski-out access to the Vågslid alpine center, winter enthusiasts can indulge in 13 groomed slopes and extensive cross-country trails. As the snow melts, the landscape transforms into a lush playground, offering hiking, fishing, and swimming opportunities. Th ... click here to read more

### Experience the Allure of Mountain Living at Fjellsmellevegen 43 Imagine waking up to the crisp, invigorating air of the Norwegian mountains, where the first rays of sunlight dance across the snow-capped peaks, painting a breathtaking panorama right outside your window. Welcome to Fjellsmellevegen 43, a charming chalet nestled in the heart of Edland, Norway, where every day is an invitation to embrace the serene beauty and exhilarating adventures of mountain life. ### A Cozy Retreat with Modern Comforts Built in 2003, this 88-square-meter chalet is a harmonious blend of traditional charm and modern convenience. The open-plan living area, with its soaring ceilings and expansive windows, offers a seamless connection to the stunning natural surroundings. Here, you can unwind by the warmth of the wood-burning stove, its gentle crackle providing a comforting soundtrack to your evenings. The chalet's three spacious bedrooms promise restful nights, while the stylish bathroom, complete with underfloor heating, ensures a cozy start to your day. The well-equipped kitchen, with ample storage and counter space, invites culinary creativity, whether you're preparing a hearty breakfast before hitting the slopes or a gourmet dinner to savor with family and friends. ### Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside onto the expansive 56-square-meter south-facing terrace, where the mountain vistas unfold in all their glory. This sun-drenched space is perfect for al fresco dining, morning yoga sessions, or simply soaking in the tranquility of the surroundings. The generous 1,735-square-meter lot offers plenty of room for outdoor activities, from gardening to impromptu picnics. ### A Haven for Outdoor Enthusiasts Located just a stone ... click here to read more

Tucked away amidst the picturesque landscapes of Edland, Raudbergstubben 7 is a chalet that captures the heart with its quaint charm and luxurious living spaces. As a bustling real estate agent on-the-go, let me give you a taste of what this inviting property has to offer, as well as a glimpse into life in this charming corner of Norway. This property is not just a house; it's a home. Imagine your mornings beginning with the sight of majestic mountains as you sip your coffee on the patio. Raudbergstubben 7 is a luxurious log cabin, lovingly crafted by the acclaimed Haukeli cabins and houses, known for their exquisite designs and attention to detail. The chalet sits proudly atop the serene locality of Raudberg, where tranquility and nature come together in perfect harmony. Let's dive into the heart of this chalet: - 4 spacious bedrooms, perfect for a growing family or hosting guests. - 2 well-appointed bathrooms that blend style with functionality. - 2 cozy living rooms where family memories will be made. - A generous ceiling height that enhances the feeling of space. - Visible wooden beams exude a rustic, inviting charm. - Thoughtful material choices ensure durability and elegance. - A garage for convenient and sheltered parking. - Ski-in/ski-out access, ideal for winter sports lovers. - An expansive plot of over 1,000 square meters, offering endless potential. - Stunning mountain views that change with every season. Edland, with its enchanting landscapes, provides a unique lifestyle that's hard to find elsewhere. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty, Edland is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Winters transform the area into a wonderland, with abundant activities for skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing. Cross- ... click here to read more

The alarm doesn't go off at this cabin. You wake up because a reindeer is grazing thirty meters from the window, and the light coming off the mountain plateau at six in the morning is the kind that makes you reach for your camera before you've even had coffee. This is Berdalsheii, a four-bedroom farmhouse cabin sitting at the heart of one of the most extraordinary private landholdings in Norway — roughly 39,730 acres of high mountain wilderness in Setesdal, Aust-Agder. Let that number settle for a moment. Nearly 40,000 acres. Not a managed forest plot, not a timeshare in a ski resort. Yours. The cabin itself dates to 1900, and it carries that age honestly — thick log walls that hold warmth even when October brings the first frost, small-paned windows that frame the plateau like paintings you never get tired of, and a layout across six rooms that was clearly designed by someone who understood how a hunting party actually lives. Four bedrooms means you can bring the whole family, or fill the place with friends for a week-long elk season that nobody will stop talking about at dinner for the next ten years. An annex expands the options further, and the boathouse down by the water handles the rest — storage for fishing gear, space for the boat, a reason to walk down to the lake every morning just to check the conditions. Setesdals-Austhei is the name of this high mountain territory, and among Norwegian hunters it carries real weight. Wild reindeer hunting here is not a gimmick or a managed cull — it's the genuine article, pursued across open vidda terrain where the animals roam freely and the hunt demands patience, physical fitness, and respect for the land. For many Norwegian sportsmen, taking a wild reindeer on the mount ... click here to read more

Tucked away in the serene and stunning landscape of Vågslid, Haukelifjell, is your potential new retreat at Sigstraumane 6. This delightful chalet is a haven for those in search of peace, relaxation, and a host of outdoor adventures. As a global real estate agent, I tirelessly connect clients from around the world with their dream properties, and this charming chalet might just be yours. First, let me paint you a picture of Edland, where your potential new chalet sits comfortably. It’s a delightful town nestled in the heart of Norway, offering a mix of beautiful landscapes and a rich Nordic heritage. The climate here is generally cold, especially in winter, when it transforms into a winter wonderland with snow-blanketed fields and an ideal environment for snow-based activities. Summer, on the other hand, invites a wave of greenery, turning the local area into a perfectly picturesque scene, great for hiking and exploring. Your future home is a chalet that's been well-kept, balancing comfort with the beauty of its natural surroundings. With 77 square meters to play with, there’s plenty of space to relax and unwind. The living room, with its sloping ceiling, is bright and inviting. It's the heart of the home, providing a cozy spot to settle in front of the fireplace after a long day of outdoor adventures. Picture yourself here, hot cocoa in hand, as you revel in the warmth from the beautiful closed-insert fireplace. The wonderful thing about this property is how it seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living. With access straight from the living area to the expansive terrace, you can easily step outside to soak in the breathtaking mountain views. The large terrace, with its practical roof overhang, ensures you won't mi ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of Norway's pristine mountain landscape, this chalet at Fjellbyggvegen 16 in Hovden i Setesdal offers more than just a home; it promises a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty and tranquility. Imagine waking up to the gentle glow of the morning sun as it bathes the surrounding peaks in a golden hue, the crisp mountain air invigorating your senses. This is not just a vacation home; it's your personal retreat, a sanctuary where the rhythm of nature sets the pace of life. ### A Day in the Life at Fjellbyggvegen 16 As the sun rises over Hovden, the chalet comes alive with light, its large windows framing the breathtaking vistas of Hovdenut and the ski center. The day begins with a leisurely breakfast on the sun-drenched veranda, where the panoramic views provide a stunning backdrop to your morning coffee. The chalet's open-plan living area, with its cozy fireplace and wood-burning stove, offers a warm and inviting space to relax and unwind. In the winter months, the chalet transforms into a cozy haven. After a day on the slopes, return to the warmth of the living room, where the crackling fire provides the perfect setting for a quiet evening with family and friends. The well-equipped kitchen, with its modern appliances and ample storage, makes preparing hearty meals a pleasure, while the adjacent dining area is ideal for sharing stories of the day's adventures. ### Embrace the Hovden Lifestyle Hovden i Setesdal is a vibrant mountain village that offers a wealth of activities year-round. In winter, the nearby ski center and extensive cross-country trails beckon, promising exhilarating days on the snow. As the seasons change, the landscape transforms, offering hiking trails that wind through lush fores ... click here to read more

Experience the Magic of Hovden: A Year-Round Alpine Retreat Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the gentle rustle of pine trees, and the promise of adventure just beyond your doorstep. Nestled in the heart of Hovden i Setesdal, this exquisite chalet at Nystøyl Vest 16 offers an unparalleled blend of traditional Norwegian charm and modern convenience, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking a serene alpine escape. A Home That Embraces Nature As you step inside, the warmth of the log construction envelops you, creating an immediate sense of coziness and welcome. The spacious living area, with its expansive windows, invites the outside in, offering breathtaking views of the majestic Hartevassnutane and Hovdenuten peaks. Here, the wood-burning fireplace crackles softly, providing the perfect backdrop for evenings spent with family and friends. Seamless Living and Entertaining The open-plan design of the chalet ensures a seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The kitchen, a harmonious blend of functionality and style, is equipped with integrated appliances and ample counter space, making meal preparation a joy. Adjacent, the dining area beckons for shared meals and laughter-filled gatherings. Upstairs, a loft lounge offers a tranquil retreat, ideal for reading or simply soaking in the panoramic views from the private balcony. This additional living space ensures that everyone has room to relax and unwind. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside onto the sun-drenched 66 sqm terrace, where the beauty of the surrounding landscape unfolds before you. Whether you're dining al fresco, sunbathing, or simply savoring a morning coffee, this outdoor space is a h ... click here to read more