Quaint 1878 Country Home in Idyllic Etelhem, Gotland – Embrace Endless Possibilities and Rich Swedish Heritage

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Etelhem Hageby 602, Etelhem, Gotlands kommun, Sweden, Stånga (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 50Floor area

€125,000

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

50m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Are you lookin’ for a dreamy spot in Sweden to call your own? Well, let me just quickly walk you through this little gem I’ve found in Etelhem, Gotland. Imagine yourself in a country home on the serene island of Gotland, with distance fields and blue skies stretching far and wide. Nestled in Etelhem, this place truly captures the essence of peaceful rural Swedish living, mixing a touch of history with the comfort and practicality of modern life.

Let’s dive in – this house is quite the story. Originally built in 1878, it served as the residence for a railway guard back when trains were hustling and bustling on the island. Nowadays, it still stands tall with a living space of about 50 square meters, surrounded by a roomy plot of 2,366 square meters. That's a load of space for you to dream big – maybe add a garden, set up a picnic area, or even start a little project.

Step inside and you’ll find a cozy living room, welcoming you with a traditional tiled stove, ideal for those chilly Swedish winters when the world outside turns to a snowy wonderland. The kitchen, albeit compact, offers a delightful rustic vibe. Picture cooking a hearty meal on a classic wood-burning stove, with the pleasing crunch of snow underfoot outside. It keeps life simple, yet full of charm. Oh, and there's a small pantry tucked away for all your essentials.

As for plumbing, well, let’s just say it's pretty authentic. You’ll have water hand-pumped from a well on site – a bit of history to add flavor to your daily routine. But no worries! Electricity is up and running, keeping every corner of the house well-lit and warm thanks to a nifty air heat pump that works throughout the year.

Outside you’ll find several outbuildings, including a garage and an old earth cellar. Whether you want to use the space for storage, get creative with a workshop, or fashion it into some cozy guest quarters, the possibilities are endless here. Let's keep that DIY spirit alive, right?

As for Etelhem itself, it’s a quaint parish in southern Gotland that has quite a bit to offer. Sandy beaches and tranquil lake lands are right around the corner. Sigvalde träsk, a serene lake nearby, offers a small sandy beach, perfect for a swim or just some relaxing downtime on a sunlit afternoon. Plus, the walking trails are just too good to pass up for any hiking enthusiast or anyone who enjoys a good walk in nature.

Additionally, the area brims with culture, thanks to its locally loved pottery studios that capture rich artistic heritage in the region. These studios are well worth a visit, giving you a glimpse of the amazing talent in the community.

When it comes to day-to-day needs, don’t worry. A grocery store awaits in nearby Stånga, and there’s a school catering to young learners just a short drive away in Garda, making it quite a convenient spot for those with families. Connections to Hemse and Visby are simple with regular bus services. Visby, the island's main town, offers everything you'd expect from a modern town—shopping, dining, and cultural events. The roads might stretch long, but public transport makes the journey easy and stress-free.

Living in a country home like this means embracing both the quiet and social aspects that rural life brings. Mornings start slowly, with dew-kissed grass and birds sharing their morning tunes. Plus, you get to be part of the tight-knit local community, where everyone knows each other, and life flows a little differently than the busy city buzz.

In Gotland, you're really getting the best of both worlds – the lush countryside and the charm of a close island community. Whether you're seeking a summer getaway or a peaceful place to live all year round, this place in Etelhem paints quite the lovely picture. So feel free to pack your bags and explore the full potential of this truly one-of-a-kind country home. Act now, because opportunities like this are rare and truly enriching, and I wouldn't want you to miss out on experiencing the quiet splendor and deep, cultural roots of Gotland.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
50
Price per m²
€2,500
Garden size
2366
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Front view of the holiday home

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Front view of Hällebo 907 country home

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Exterior view of the red summer cottage

Step off the boat and onto your own dock. The Bothnian Bay stretches out ahead of you, flat and silver in the morning light, and the only sounds are the cry of a common tern and the soft knock of your hull against the jetty. This is Finskören — a small island in the Nyborg archipelago just outside Kalix in northern Sweden — and once you've spent a weekend here, it's genuinely hard to leave. What makes this offering so rare is the scale of it. You're not buying a cabin. You're acquiring two separate houses on a 2,778-square-metre plot with a private marina, multiple outbuildings, and your own freshwater well — all on an island that feels a world away from everything, yet sits within comfortable reach of the E4 motorway and Luleå Airport, roughly 90 kilometres south. The main house, built in 1998, covers 65 square metres and was designed with the view firmly in mind. The open kitchen and living area faces the sea, and the windows are large enough that you track weather systems moving across the bay without stepping outside. Three bedrooms make it workable for a family; the layout is sensible rather than fussy, which is exactly what you want in a place where you'll spend more time outdoors than in. On a clear July evening — and northern Sweden gets a lot of those, with daylight that barely quits between May and August — the light through those windows turns the pine floors the colour of honey. The first guest cottage is 60 square metres and positioned close to the marina. It has a living room, a bedroom, a shower, and a traditional Swedish bastu. That sauna matters more than it might sound. Spending a September afternoon out on the water, then sweating it out in the bastu before a cold plunge off the dock — that's the rh ... click here to read more

Main house and guest cottages with sea view

Picture yourself stepping out of a steaming hot tub, wrapped in the crisp Swedish mountain air as snowflakes drift down around you, the pine-forested slopes of Hundfjället glowing under winter moonlight. This is the vacation home experience waiting at Salbäcksvägen 18 in Sälen, where Scandinavia's premier ski destination meets year-round alpine adventure. Here, your Swedish mountain retreat combines 130 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space with immediate access to world-class skiing, Nordic trails, and the pristine wilderness of Dalarna County. Sälen stands as Sweden's most celebrated mountain resort village, attracting families and outdoor enthusiasts from across Europe seeking authentic Scandinavian alpine experiences. Located in Malung-Sälen municipality, this area transforms dramatically with the seasons: from December through April, it becomes a winter sports paradise with over 100 ski runs across multiple resort areas, while summer unveils endless hiking trails, mountain biking routes, and crystal-clear fishing lakes. The Hundfjället area specifically offers a peaceful mountain setting slightly removed from the main village buzz, providing that coveted balance between tranquil retreat and convenient access to all amenities. This single-story country home with loft was built in 2008, embodying that perfect Swedish approach to mountain architecture where modern comfort meets natural surroundings. Large windows throughout capture the changing mountain light, creating bright interiors even during shorter winter days. The open-plan kitchen and living area forms the social heart of the home, where families naturally gather after days spent on the slopes or exploring forest trails. The kitchen features wh ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Salbäcksvägen 18, Share I

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Nestled in the idyllic countryside of Gotland, Sweden, lies a remarkable piece of history awaiting its next chapter. Situated in the charming village of Stånga, Stånga Liffride 435 offers the opportunity to own a piece of the past while enjoying the comforts and conveniences of the present. This unique stone house is not just a residence but a portal to a time when life was simpler, yet vibrant. Walking through the halls of this historical home, you are greeted by a symphony of colors and textures that have endured the test of time. From the multi-colored ceiling borders to the beautifully crafted tiled stoves, every corner of this property tells a story. Built initially in the early 1700s, the Liffride House has seen numerous transformations, including a second story added in the latter part of the 18th century, enhancing its stature while maintaining its authentic character. While the functional stoves await inspection to heat those chilly Gotland nights, their presence speaks volumes of the craftsmanship of bygone times. Positioned comfortably with five bedrooms and a single bathroom, the residence spans an area of 116 square meters. The property might require your personal touch to modernize some aspects, and that’s the exciting part—it’s your canvas to imagine a unique living experience while preserving its fascinating past. In terms of features, here’s what you’ll find: - Five spacious bedrooms - Authentic wallpapers throughout - Historical tiled stoves - Beautiful multi-colored ceiling borders - Plastered facade with low chimneys - Unique window placements - Classic stone architecture - Traditional kitchen with historical layout - Living room with original 1700s design - Period-appropriate interior design Livi ... click here to read more

Front view of the historical stone house

Discover the charming allure of "Stora Velinge Farm," nestled in the quaint village of Romakloster, in the heart of Sweden. This is an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Scandinavian history and embrace the timeless appeal of rural living with the added benefit of modern conveniences. Living in Romakloster is an experience in tranquility, surrounded by lush, rolling landscapes that change color with the seasons—from stunning green splendor in the summer to a serene white wonderland in the winter. The climate here in Romakloster is typical of the temperate zone, characterized by mild, sometimes cool, summers and winters that can be rather chilly, with the occasional visit from snowfall that blankets the land in silent beauty. Romakloster is more than just its natural beauty. As a small yet strong community, it offers a friendly and welcoming atmosphere where neighbors know each other, creating a close-knit community feeling. Life here is marked by simple pleasures and the rhythmic pace of rural life. The local farmers' markets are the heartbeat of the area, featuring fresh produce and artisanal goods, perfect for those seeking a sustainable lifestyle. Schools, healthcare, and essential services are all within easy reach, ensuring that all your needs are comfortably met. Stora Velinge Farm is not just a property; it’s a slice of history layered with opportunity. The farmhouse itself stands proudly, comprising eight generously-sized bedrooms, providing ample space for family living, guest accommodation, or perhaps a blend of both. Here, you will have the opportunity to truly create a multi-generational home, or generate rental income by using the modern guest house for holiday lets or long-term tenants. While ther ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of southern Gotland, Hemse sindarve 103 offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swedish countryside charm. This delightful country home, set on an expansive 3.38-hectare plot, is perfect for those seeking a tranquil second home or a holiday retreat. With its rich history and potential for personalization, this property invites you to create a haven that reflects your lifestyle and aspirations. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the morning sun streaming through large windows, illuminating the rustic interiors of your Swedish country home. Built in 1929, this house exudes traditional charm with its original wooden floors and classic stoves, offering a cozy atmosphere for those chilly Scandinavian evenings. ### A Home with Character and Potential The main house spans 75 square meters, featuring a practical layout that includes: - Two versatile bedrooms: Perfect for family living or hosting guests. - A spacious living room: Enhanced by a classic tiled stove, ideal for cozy gatherings. - A rustic kitchen: Complete with a traditional wood-burning stove, the heart of the home. - One bathroom: Conveniently located for easy access. While the property is in good condition, it offers ample opportunity for you to infuse your personal style and preferences, making it truly your own. ### Expansive Grounds and Outbuildings The property's vast lot is a canvas for your dreams: - 3.38 hectares of open land: Perfect for gardening, cultivation, or keeping animals. - A large barn: Ideal for workshops, storage, or creative projects. - A smaller garage: Suitable for parking or equipment storage. Whether you envision a thriving vegetable garden, a small orcha ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Step off the road between Fardhem and Linde on a still June morning and you'll hear it first — the absolute quiet. Not the silence of emptiness, but the full, living quiet of 3.4 hectares of mature garden, open fields, and old forest pressing in from every side. This is Gotland at its most unhurried, and this 1909 wooden farmhouse sits right in the middle of it. Built when Swedish craftsmen still fitted houses with hand-planed wooden floors and deep-set windows designed to hold the long Nordic light, this three-bedroom country home has spent over a century earning its character. The bones are solid. The atmosphere is unmistakable. At 94 square metres of living space, plus an additional 44 square metres of secondary area, the house is compact in the way that Swedish farmhouses always were — every room deliberate, nothing wasted. The original wooden floors creak in exactly the right places. Windows frame views of the farmyard and fields beyond like paintings that change with every season. The property needs work — that's stated plainly here because buyers who find this listing will appreciate honesty over gloss. Maintenance has been deferred over the years, and the kitchen in particular is ready for a proper overhaul. But that's precisely why this is such a rare find on the Gotland second home market. Properties with this much land, this many original features, and this kind of quiet address almost never come available at this price point. Buyers who've been priced out of the increasingly competitive Visby market have been quietly turning their attention south, and Hemse-area farmhouses like this one are exactly what they're looking for. The outbuildings deserve a paragraph of their own. Several former agricultural stru ... click here to read more

Front view of the farmhouse and garden

Welcome to a remarkable opportunity nestled in the heart of Eastern Gotland, where the rustic charm of a traditional Swedish farmhouse meets modern living. Let me take you on a journey through this stunning property: a limestone farm that gracefully stands in the tranquil locale of När Tiricker 820, Stånga. This rare gem awaits to become the living canvas for your idyllic dreams. Upon arriving at this scenic location, you will be greeted by a charming gravel road leading to the property, inviting you into a world of serenity and elegance. No nearby neighbors will disturb your peace, creating a true escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Just a few hundred meters away, the sea whispers tales of gentle waves and serene sunsets. Let’s breath in the fresh Gotland air, as we explore this expansive manor house. Set regally over three floors, this home embraces a living space of 234 square meters, designed with a thoughtful touch that honors its historical essence. Here, you'll find six spacious bedrooms that offer the perfect retreat for family or guests. With ornate details such as deep window niches, exposed timber beams, and wide plank floors, this house exudes an old-world charm that blends seamlessly with its tasteful modern touches. - 6 spacious bedrooms - 3 impressive floors - Limestone construction - Deep window niches - Exposed beams - Wide plank flooring - Original wall paintings - Tasteful modern kitchen - Limestone floors - Tiled stove For those who favor spending warm summer days outdoors, the residence offers multiple inviting spaces. Imagine morning coffees or evening gatherings on the delightful wooden deck accessible straight from the kitchen. Beyond the deck, a meticulously designed grill are ... click here to read more

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### Discover the Tranquility of Gotland at Lau Snausarve 375 Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy of mature trees surrounding your private sanctuary. Welcome to Lau Snausarve 375, a charming retreat nestled in the heart of Gotland's breathtaking landscape, where the serenity of nature meets the allure of coastal living. ### A Day in Your Gotland Getaway Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the sun-dappled terrace, savoring the crisp air and the scent of wildflowers that dot your expansive garden. As the day unfolds, take a short stroll to the pristine shores of Lausviken Bay, just 1.1 kilometers away, where the clear waters invite you for a refreshing swim or a peaceful paddle along the coastline. Return home to your cozy 45-square-meter abode, where the open-plan living area offers a seamless blend of traditional charm and modern convenience. Large windows frame the verdant views, filling the space with natural light and creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation or entertaining. ### Embrace the Gotland Lifestyle Gotland is a haven for those who cherish the great outdoors and cultural exploration. Cycle along dedicated paths to the nearby Ljugarn beach, a mere 12-minute ride away, where you can bask in the sun or explore the vibrant local scene. Ljugarn, one of Gotland's most beloved seaside resorts, offers a delightful array of restaurants, cafes, and shops, perfect for indulging in the island's culinary delights. For the adventurous, Gotland's unique limestone formations and medieval churches provide a fascinating backdrop for hiking and exploration. The island's mild climate and long summer days make it ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Discover the idyllic tranquility of Lau Snausarve 375 in Gotlands kommun, Sweden, where a cozy villa awaits you amidst the serene landscapes of Ljugarn. Nestled comfortably near the scenic Lausviken, this property offers an ideal retreat for anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle complemented by the natural beauty and cultural richness of Gotland. This charming villa is modest yet functional, with a footprint of 45 square meters. Built in 1982, it's in good shape and represents a wonderful opportunity for those who appreciate a simpler lifestyle enveloped in nature. The residence is bright and open, featuring large windows that bathe the space in natural sunlight, effortlessly connecting the indoors with the verdant outdoors. The design cleverly incorporates the living space with an open-plan layout that seamlessly integrates the living room and kitchen, providing an excellent setting for both family gatherings and quiet secluded evenings. The kitchen, equipped with all the essential modern appliances, offers a practical and efficient cooking environment. Adjacent to this is a dining area that serves as a cozy spot for family meals or small dinners with loved ones. The villa houses a comfortable bedroom, a perfect spot for peaceful slumbers, while the bathroom is well-appointed with necessary amenities ensuring convenience and comfort. What truly sets this property apart is its extensive 1,253 square meters of land. This generous outdoor space is a blank canvas for nature lovers and those with a penchant for gardening. Whether you wish to cultivate a lush garden, set up a play area for kids, or create a serene meditation spot, the possibilities are endless, offering you the chance to sculpt your own outdoor paradise. ... click here to read more

45 m² Villa on Lau Snausarve 375 Gotlands kommun

Nestled in the enchanting landscapes of Romakloster, Sweden, Björke Hakuse 202 presents an incredible opportunity for those looking to own a piece of Scandinavian charm. This captivating villa, originally built in 1905, has served as a parish house, resonating with history and warm, welcoming vibes. It's a rare gem on the market, eagerly awaiting to find its new homeowners. When you first lay your eyes on this villa, the grand stature won't fail to impress. Its imposing structure and architectural style are reminiscent of an era gone by. The sheer size and the intriguing facade invite you in to explore further. There is a sense of stories held within these walls, and perhaps, a few more waiting to be written by you. As you step inside, the potential future of the space unfolds. With four spacious bedrooms and sweeping 310 square meters of space, there's plenty of room to dream. The villa boasts a truly marvelous ceiling height across both floors, giving it an open and airy feel, yet maintaining a touch of coziness which is so desired in a home. Solid wood panel doors offer a glimpse into the exquisite craftsmanship of yesteryears—a trait not easily found in modern constructions. Although the villa currently has no dedicated bathrooms, this presents a golden opportunity to design your own luxurious retreats within its spacious walls. Envision turning one of its rooms into a sumptuous spa-like oasis that serves as a perfect place for relaxation after a long day. Property Features: - Grandeur villa style from 1905 - 4 expansive bedrooms - High ceilings on both floors - Decorative, solid wood panel doors - Panel-clad walls exuding character - Renovated sewage system (completed in 2024) - Fiber-optic connectivity for mod ... click here to read more

4 rooms winterized holiday home at Björke Hakuse 202 Björke Gotlands kommun

Nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Ljugarn, Gotland, this delightful single-storey house offers a harmonious blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Located on Ekeborgsvägen 8, this property is a true gem for those seeking a serene lifestyle amidst the natural beauty of Sweden's largest island. With its proximity to the sea, vibrant local culture, and modern amenities, this home is perfect for families, retirees, or anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves and the fresh scent of the sea breeze. This is the daily reality for residents of Ljugarn, a charming town known for its stunning beaches, rich history, and welcoming community. The climate here is mild, with warm summers perfect for beach outings and cool winters ideal for cozying up indoors. The house itself is a testament to thoughtful design and quality craftsmanship. Built in 2010, it spans 113 square meters and sits on a generous 1,287 square meter plot. The open-plan layout creates a sense of spaciousness, enhanced by high ceilings and large windows that flood the interior with natural light. The living and dining areas are perfect for entertaining, while the adjacent conservatory offers a tranquil space to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind with a book. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring modern appliances, ample storage, and a beautiful limestone floor that adds a touch of local character. Whether you're preparing a family meal or hosting a dinner party, this kitchen is equipped to handle it all. The property boasts three well-appointed bedrooms, each designed with comfort and privacy in mind. The master bedroom is particularly inviting, offering plenty of space for relaxati ... click here to read more

Front view of the villa

Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step out into your private garden. This is the reality at Storvägen 55, a historic house nestled in the heart of Ljugarn, Gotland, where the past meets the present in a seamless blend of charm and modernity. Ljugarn, a picturesque coastal village on the island of Gotland, Sweden, is renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant community. As a potential second home buyer, you'll find this location offers a unique blend of tranquility and activity, making it an ideal retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. A Home Steeped in History Storvägen 55 is not just a house; it's a piece of Gotland's architectural heritage. Originally constructed in the 18th century, with thoughtful extensions in the 19th century and modern updates in the 1980s, this property offers a unique living experience. The house has been meticulously maintained, ensuring that its historical elements are preserved while providing all the comforts of modern living. Interior Highlights - Spacious Living Area: The main living room is a sunlit haven, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. - Renovated Kitchen: A blend of traditional aesthetics and modern functionality, ideal for culinary enthusiasts. - Two Cozy Bedrooms: Offering comfort and privacy, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. - Updated Bathroom: Freshly renovated, providing a contemporary and comfortable space. - Attic Space: Previously used as a summer sleeping area, offering potential for additional living space. Outdoor Oasis The property's garden is a true sanctuary, offering a lush, green escape. Mature trees and shrubs provi ... click here to read more

Front view of the house

Discover the unique allure of living in Ljugarn, Gotland, a place where time seems to slow down, and nature meets tranquility. This inviting country home sits quietly at the end of Langbjännevägen, offering a perfect blend of serenity and accessibility. My schedule's packed, so let's dive right into what's in store for you in this splendid Swedish setting. Nestled in Östra Gotland, this 62 square meter abode is your haven away from the bustle of everyday life. It's hard not to fall in love with the landscape, where lush greenery meets a world of apple trees dancing with the gentle sea breeze, creating an atmosphere that's both calming and invigorating. Just a short stroll will lead you to the quaint little harbor, where fishing boats dot the scene, and a cozy café offers a perfect spot for a leisurely coffee break. Living in Ljugarn offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and rich cultural experiences. The laid-back, rural atmosphere is ideal for those who appreciate nature and the simple pleasures of life. An engaging community awaits, full of local festivals, art exhibitions, and traditional markets that bring Gotland's heritage to life. The climate speaks of classic Scandinavian seasons—winters can get chilly, perfect for cozy indoor days, while summers are mild and inviting, ideal for outdoor escapades. This property is ready to move in, with a condition that speaks of care and updates. Still, there's room for personalization, allowing you to imbue your taste while enjoying the already renovated interiors. Here's what to expect from your new home: - One beautifully renovated bathroom equipped with a washing machine - One spacious bedroom with built-in wardrobes - Large living room with space for a guest b ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the summer house

Nestled in the quaint village of Ljugarn, this captivating country home at Gardbergs väg 3 offers a unique chance to embrace a serene lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty. This wooden house, characterized by its charming open floor plan and cozy cottage ambiance, sits on a spacious, easy-to-maintain plot that beckons for morning strolls leading directly to the pristine beachside. The property, spread across 75 sqm and two floors, blends modern amenities with rustic charm, creating a haven that feels both comforting and functional. Upon entering, the ground floor reveals a spacious kitchen equipped with a traditional wood stove, adding a touch of rustic flair. The generous living area, anchored by a delightful fireplace, can comfortably accommodate a large dining table and sofa group - perfect for social gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. Noteworthy is the dual entrance option, one leading to a terrace and the other to a sheltered patio, thus enhancing the home’s connectivity with its natural surroundings. The second floor features a snug secondary living area, which could serve as a TV room or additional guest space, thanks to its adaptable layout. Skylights brighten this space considerably, adding an airy feel. Both bedrooms are well-sized, offering flexibility in furnishing and decor, and are capable of supporting double beds, ideal for a family or hosting guests. While this property is in good condition and offers immediate move-in potential, it also presents an exciting opportunity for those looking to personalize their space. Existing permissions allow for expansion, and the possibility to enhance sea views by modifying vegetation gives new owners creative control over their living environment. The insta ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Escape in Southern Gotland: Your New Country Home Awaits Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, the morning sun casting a golden hue over rolling fields and lush forests. This is life at Levide Alskute 455, a serene country home nestled in the heart of Gotland's picturesque landscape. Here, the air is crisp, the pace is slow, and the possibilities are endless. A Home Steeped in History and Comfort Built in 1939, this charming residence offers a harmonious blend of history and modern comfort. With four spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms spread across 200 square meters, the home is designed to accommodate both intimate family gatherings and lively celebrations. Large windows flood the interiors with natural light, highlighting the warm tones of the wooden floors and the inviting ambiance of each room. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the kitchen, where the aroma of freshly baked bread mingles with the laughter of loved ones. Here, you can prepare meals using ingredients from your own garden, savoring the flavors of Gotland's rich soil. The living spaces are equally inviting, offering cozy corners for reading, relaxing, or simply enjoying the view. A Lifestyle of Peace and Possibility Life at Levide Alskute 455 is defined by its connection to nature. The property spans an impressive 30.4 hectares, including 15.5 hectares of arable land and 12 hectares of forest. Whether you're interested in hobby farming, exploring the woods, or simply enjoying the tranquility of rural life, this estate offers the perfect canvas. The traditional Gotland farmstead layout features a large barn, originally built in 1926, that has been repurposed for storage and creative pursuits. ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house and courtyard

Nestled in the heart of Gotland's serene countryside, Levide Dals 446 offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of history reimagined for modern living. This converted turn-of-the-century chapel, originally built in 1902, has been thoughtfully transformed into a spacious and inviting country home, perfect for those seeking a second home or vacation retreat in Sweden. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as sunlight filters through the tall, original windows of this historic property. The chapel's grand open hall, with its soaring ceilings and preserved woodwork, serves as the heart of the home, offering a space that is both majestic and welcoming. Whether hosting family gatherings or enjoying quiet moments, this room is a testament to the property's rich past and promising future. The ground floor features a newly renovated kitchen that seamlessly blends contemporary design with the chapel's historic charm. Equipped with modern appliances, the kitchen opens directly onto a lush garden, perfect for al fresco dining or morning coffee on the veranda. The master bedroom, complete with a private WC, offers a peaceful retreat with views of the surrounding greenery. Upstairs, the two original galleries have been ingeniously repurposed to house three comfortable bedrooms. These elevated spaces provide a unique vantage point over the main hall and are bathed in natural light, thanks to the chapel's generous windows. A modern bathroom with a walk-in shower ensures convenience and privacy for family and guests alike. The property sits on a secluded 940 square meter plot, offering both privacy and a sense of openness. The garden is a true oasis, featuring mature trees, vibrant flower ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the converted chapel and garden

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Gotlands Tofta, the farmhouse at Masterby Pilungs 130 presents an enticing opportunity for those looking to embrace a life of rural charm combined with the convenience of modern amenities. This well-maintained agricultural property, set on a sprawling, park-like garden plot, offers the perfect setting for a peaceful family life or an enterprising individual keen on cultivation, animal husbandry, or a personalized business venture. Constructed in 1914, the residential structure of this property retains a rustic allure, seamlessly merging with contemporary functionalities. The heart of this home is undoubtedly the Marbodal kitchen, equipped to cater to family meals and more extensive gatherings. Adjacent to it, the spacious hall invites one into a cozy living room, a family room perfect for relaxation and leisure, and five well-appointed bedrooms. Storage is ample here with good spaces and a full-use basement enhancing the functionality of the home. Outdoor enthusiasts and hobbyists will find the external features of this property particularly appealing. The farmyard includes a large barn that is currently well-maintained, providing substantial space for various uses. Additional buildings include a freestanding structure presently utilized for carpentry, a garage with an integrated workshop, a magazine for firewood storage, and an extra garage building. All facilities on the property are in good condition, ensuring new owners can use them immediately or customize them as needed. For those contemplating this property as a fixer-upper, the robust infrastructure and overall good condition serve as a strong foundation for further renovations or enhancements tailored to personal taste ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Fröjel Alstäde 537, a captivating haven nestled in the serene landscapes of Klintehamn, Gotland. This delightful four-bedroom house, built in 1937, offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal second home for those seeking tranquility and a touch of Swedish heritage. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of wild raspberries wafting through the air. This property, set on a generous 2,468 square meter lot, is a nature lover's paradise. The garden, with its mature fruit trees and vibrant sweet peas, invites you to indulge in outdoor activities, gardening, or simply basking in the sun with a good book. The house itself spans 113 square meters, thoughtfully renovated to preserve its original allure while incorporating contemporary conveniences. As you step inside, you're greeted by the warmth of wooden floors and the soft glow of natural light streaming through classic mullioned windows. The cozy fireplace in the living room becomes the heart of the home, perfect for gathering with family and friends during the cooler months. The layout is versatile, offering six rooms that can be adapted to suit your needs—be it additional bedrooms, a home office, or creative spaces. The charming kitchen, with its blend of traditional design and modern amenities, is a culinary enthusiast's dream. A whimsical sleeping loft adds a playful touch, providing extra space for guests or storage. One of the property's standout features is the inviting veranda, where you can savor your morning coffee or unwind in the evenings, overlooking the lush garden. The house is winterized, ensuring year-round comfort, and the renovations have seamlessly integrated modern systems w ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Tucked away in the heart of the picturesque southern Gotland lies a home with a tale to tell. A quaint and captivating limestone house sits proudly along the ancient medieval road between the storied church and Kattlunds farm, an icon of local history and culture. This storybook setting in the lush landscape of Grötlingbo presents an opportunity not just to live in a house, but to embrace a lifestyle deeply rooted in the rich past of Gotland. That's right, you're not just buying property at Grötlingbo Sigsarve 505—you're stepping into a piece of architectural history, perfectly suited for those yearning to get away from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Imagine waking up in this lovely countryside escape, where nature sings its morning chorus just outside your window. The charm of this residence lies in its delicate balance of age-old structure and modern renovation. A welcoming main house awaits with four cozy bedrooms, ready to be filled with laughter and memories. With the property covering 85 square meters, it offers just enough space to ensure privacy while fostering a sense of closeness. For potential buyers from abroad, what makes the area even more appealing is its rich blend of tranquility and adventure. Living in Grötlingbo, you're never far from the sea, specifically the breathtaking Grötlingboudd. It's a paradise for beachcombers and nature lovers alike, offering endless opportunities for seaside exploration. In warm months, your days can be spent basking on sandy shores or wandering through the countryside's scenic walking paths, discovering the beauty of Gotland from a local’s perspective. If you're an expat looking for that exquisite blend of adventure and serenity, Havdhem greets you with open arms ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the property

Nestled in the heart of the serene Swedish countryside lies a charming retreat that beckons you to a world of tranquility and scenic beauty. This delightful country home is positioned right in Kräklingbo on the beautiful Östergarnslandet, a small oasis in Gotlands kommun. The property promises a life of peace and contentment, wrapped in nature's embrace, with the majestic Torsburgen nature reserve nearby—a true gem for nature enthusiasts. Let's talk a bit about the home, a gem itself, gracefully tended over recent years to preserve its charm. Spanning a cozy space of 60 square meters, this property exudes a warmth that welcomes you in, urging you to hang your hat and stay awhile. The current owners haven’t just vacationed here, but have occasionally made it a permanent residence, showing it's quite befitting for those who might consider year-round living amidst this haven of calm. Picture yourself entering this quaint abode, where a snug living room awaits. A fireplace stands ready to chase away any winter’s chill, providing warmth and ambiance to your cozy evenings. Adjacent to this inviting space, an open-plan kitchen awaits, perfect for conjuring up meals while gabbing with friends or family seated nearby. This clever layout makes the heart of the home a place for chat and cheer. Moving through, discover a bathroom amply supplied with modern conveniences, allowing you to freshen up after a day of exploring the picturesque surrounds. There are two bedrooms – a spacious master and a smaller one currently set as an office, but it can easily revert to a charming snug room for guests or little locals with curious dreams of discovery. A large conservatory stretches to the sun's gaze, creating a magical spot to savor co ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home