Quaint Swedish Countryside Home in Ockelbo with Infinite Potential for Relaxing Lifestyle

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Klockarbacken 59, Klockarbacken, Ockelbo Municipality, Ockelbo (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 50Floor area

€25,213

Country home

No parking

1 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

50m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Welcome to a humble and quaint piece of opportunity nestled in the heart of the Swedish countryside, in the unique town of Ockelbo. Let me introduce you to this quaint but promising country home at 59 Klockarbacken. If you're dreaming of escaping the hustle and bustle and settling into a slower pace of life surrounded by nature, then this could be just the kind of retreat you've been looking for!

Ockelbo is located in the Gävleborg County of Sweden, renowned for its picturesque landscapes, lush green expanses, and serene waters. A jewel in the rural life of Sweden, this cozy town is the perfect blend of tranquility and access to essential conveniences. The town itself hums with a quiet charm, offering a glimpse into authentic Swedish country living. For overseas buyers, this is a place that promises peace and an inviting atmosphere. Imagaine spending your days surrounded by great outdoors, with opportunities for hiking, fishing and simply embracing nature's bounty.

Approaching the property, you are greeted by the gentle rustling of leaves and the clean, crisp air. Feel your stresses melt away as you pull onto this country home's property, peppered with small but sufficient outbuildings and a tiny guest space. At approximately 50 square meters, this home offers an intimate setting which is easily managed and maintained. The property boasts:

- Cozy living room for lounging
- Functional kitchen space
- Room prepped for shower facilities
- Spacious unfinished upper room
- Small garage in an outbuilding
- Ample storage facilities
- Private summer water supply
- Guest cottage on the premises
- Compact composting toilet space

The house awaits those with a vision. While phrased as a summer home, its small stature cleverly conceals vast possibilities! Imagine converting the unfinished upper room into a delightful master suite or a creative studio where you can let your ideas flow. The living spaces offer plenty of natural light, perfect for enlivening the country home feel with your personal touch.

Let's be transparent — while its current state is good, there are some improvements needed to realize its full potential. The property lacks a full sewage system and the shower facilities await installation, aspects that new owners can see as an opportunity to customize the home to their liking. It comes with a private water supply for the summer months. It's perfect for those with a creative flair, wanting a little bit of a personal project.

Now a little about Ockelbo — it's not just the property that appeals, but the life here in this quaint spot on the globe. The town hosts a handful of charming cafes and local markets that provide the necessary conveniences while maintaining a relaxed vibe. The community is friendly and small, perfect for those wanting a strong sense of camaraderie. The climate is typical of Sweden with delightful warm summers and snowy, picturesque winters — a perfect mix for those desiring seasonal change and a taste of Nordic living.

Living in Ockelbo offers you access to an untouched nature, endless opportunities for outdoor activities, and an escape from the city's fast-paced life. Explore the beautiful forests, enjoy serene walks, or try your hand at fishing in the local lakes. This is where life unravels slowly, allowing you to appreciate every moment amidst an environment rich with natural beauty.

Country living in a Swedish town like Ockelbo affords tranquility that is unmatched by many other locations. Picture yourself on your patio, soaking up that fresh Swedish air, perhaps starting a small garden or greeting the cheerful sounds of the local fauna. It's an ideal getaway or an opportunity to step into a simpler and satisfying lifestyle, keeping you grounded and connected to the roots of nature.

This is a rare find in a desirable location, ready for someone with enthusiasm, big dreams, and the right vision to make it more than just a country home — to make it YOUR home. Reach out today to see this piece of Sweden for yourself and start dreaming about your new life in the charming countryside of Ockelbo. Let's get you started on this exciting journey.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
50
Price per m²
€504
Garden size
895
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
0
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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2 room vacation home at Ribacken 38 Grödinge Botkyrka municipality

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Nestled amidst the lush landscapes of Åbyggeby, just a stone's throw away from the heart of Ockelbo, lies an inviting country home waiting to become your next adventure. As a busy real estate agent, I am thrilled to present this cozy haven to potential international buyers and expats seeking to embrace the quintessential Swedish countryside lifestyle. Though I juggle showing numerous properties worldwide, this charming abode is truly worth your attention. Imagine waking up each day surrounded by the tranquil beauty of rural Sweden. Living in Åbyggeby is like having nature as your neighbor. The natural beauty of the local area is astonishing, with plentiful green areas providing a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking. It's a place where the hustle and bustle of city life feels worlds away, ideal for those looking to enjoy a slower pace of life while still having modern amenities close by. Situated in a good condition, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom country home on Åbyggeby 46, offers practicality in its design, with room to customize to your personal taste. Entering from the welcoming porch, which with its fine windows, makes a perfect spot to enjoy a morning coffee as the sun rises over the charming landscape. You'll instantly feel a sense of serenity as you step inside this cozy corner of Sweden. On the entrance floor, a functional kitchen awaits, encouraging culinary creations with locally sourced ingredients. The living room is spacious with a warm wood stove, perfect for those cooler evenings. There’s an extra room on this floor which, though currently being used for storage, holds potential waiting to be unlocked. Perhaps it could become a home office, a play area for children, or a ... click here to read more

4 room vacation home in Åbyggeby

Nestled in the delightful village of Kolforsen, within the heart of the Ockelbo municipality, lies a cozy retreat just waiting for someone to call it home. Located at Kolforsen 45A, this charming country home offers more than just a place to rest your head. It beckons with the promise of a lifestyle imbued with peace, community, and the raw beauty of nature. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence or a peaceful holiday getaway, this cottage could be your perfect fit. The first thing you'll notice about this gem is its wonderfully serene surroundings. Kolforsen is a village where tranquility meets vibrancy, creating a community that welcomes newcomers with open arms. Locals often pride themselves on their organized community gatherings, which serve as a fantastic way to get acquainted with the area. For someone new, it doesn’t take long to feel like part of the tight-knit community that thrives here. Life in Kolforsen is perfect for nature enthusiasts. The area is spectacularly picturesque all year round. During summer months, a gentle stroll of just over a kilometer brings you to the local beach—a perfect spot for a sunny picnic or a refreshing swim. As the leaves change in autumn, take your basket and head to the woods, lush with berries and mushrooms waiting to be picked. Winter transforms Kolforsen into a wonderland where ski trails and snowmobile paths offer endless excitement. No wonder the outdoor enthusiasts are drawn here! Weather in Ockelbo offers something for everyone as well. Summers are pleasantly warm, making it ideal for outdoor activities. Autumns are cool and picturesque, while winters provide a snowy playground for skiing and snowmobile rides. The spring revitalizes the landscape with bloom ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the serene and charismatic locale of Kolforsen, nestled in the heart of Sweden, where this delightful country home at Kolforsen 45B awaits you. This charming cottage, with its distinctive Scandinavian allure and blend of comfort, offers a slice of peace and tranquility perfect for both holiday retreats and permanent living. Kolforsen is a quaint, vibrant village that's essentially a haven for those seeking a community-oriented lifestyle amidst picturesque nature. The village atmosphere is lively, enriched by a strong sense of fellowship and an active village association that arranges community gatherings multiple times a year. Whether you’re mingling with locals at these events or enjoying solitary moments in nature, you will find Kolforsen to be the epitome of rural charm. For outdoor enthusiasts, there’s no shortage of activities. When summer rolls around, you can pack a picnic basket and enjoy a leisurely stroll just over a kilometer to a delightful beach. The autumn offers an abundance of berry-picking and mushroom-hunting opportunities in the seemingly endless forests. Winter transforms the landscape into a snowy wonderland, with ski tracks and snowmobile trails providing plenty of adventure. Now, let’s delve into the property itself. This delightful country home, extensively renovated and extended during 2017-18, feels almost newly built. The renovation has infused modern comforts while preserving its rustic charm. Here’s a list of some key features: - 2 spacious bedrooms - Charming loft space for additional bedrooms - 2 fresh bathrooms with shower facilities - Spacious living room with high ceiling up to the ridge - Open-plan kitchen with a fully equipped setup - Large dining area - Glass sections l ... click here to read more

4 rooms Winterized cottage at Kolforsen 45B Kolforsen Ockelbo municipality

Welcome to a truly distinctive opportunity for prospective buyers: a charming tiny house nestled in the serene and picturesque setting of Gammelfäbodarna, located just about 10 kilometers northwest of the inviting town of Ockelbo, Sweden. As a busy real estate agent with global outreach, I've had the privilege of seeing properties from various corners of the world, and this one truly stands out for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life into a cozy, calm retreat. Before diving into the property specifics, let's immerse ourselves in what living in this region really means. Ockelbo, a quaint locality in Sweden's Gävleborg County, is renowned for its tight-knit community, the tranquility of its lush forests, and the scenic allure of its many lakes. This area presents a beautiful balance between untouched nature and small-town comforts. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or someone who simply appreciates a slower pace of life, Ockelbo has something for everyone. The climate here showcases the distinct beauty of each season. Summers can be mild and refreshingly cool, making outdoor activities enjoyable. Forests burst into life with greenery, and locals and tourists alike take advantage of the numerous hiking and biking trails. Winters, albeit chilly, turn the area into a snowy wonderland, popular among those who enjoy skiing and other winter sports. In spring and autumn, the forests display breathtaking hues, inviting leisurely walks and foraging excursions for the region's abundant mushrooms and berries. Now, onto the property. Spanning a compact yet cleverly designed 15 square meters, this tiny house is thoughtfully crafted to provide a delightful living experience. Although small in scale, it boasts ... click here to read more

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Nestled along the serene shores of Lake Öjaren in the charming locality of Valbo, Stasjövägen 43 embodies the quintessential Swedish countryside retreat. This delightful property, spanning a compact 30 square meters, offers a unique haven for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Its placement right by the water makes it an idyllic spot for summer gatherings with family and friends or a quiet retreat for tranquil reflection. Stepping inside this cozy haven, an open living space welcomes you with the warmth of its inviting fireplace—perfect for those cooler evenings when you want to curl up with a good book or enjoy intimate conversations. The cottage comes complete with modern essentials, such as a newly installed kitchen boasting a stove and refrigerator, as well as the rustic charm of a wood-burning stove for traditional meal preparation. The presence of electricity, installed in 2008, ensures a comfortable and convenient lifestyle. Key features of the property include: - Waterfront location by Lake Öjaren - 30 sqm of living space - Open fireplace in the living room - New kitchen with stove, refrigerator, and wood-burning stove - 1 bedroom accommodating a double bed - Glazed terrace with sliding doors to enjoy the evening sun - Sun deck and jetty for gatherings - Jetty with swimming area - Floating sauna - Winter activities on the frozen lake and nearby ski tracks - 1730 sqm plot of land - Two guest cottages with storage - Proximity to Valbo shopping center and Högbo golf courses The property extends outdoors onto a glazed terrace, inviting you to unwind while taking in the glorious evening sunrays. The thrill of a delicious meal, the sound of laughter, and the simple joy of ex ... click here to read more

2 rooms Cottage on Stasjövägen 43 Valbo Gävle municipality

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, along the serene Prästbricksvägen, lies a quaint winterized cottage perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a charming permanent residence. Located at Prästbricksvägen 75 in Jäderfors, Sandvikens kommun, this delightful property offers breathtaking views of the Jädraån river, enveloped by lush greenery and charming gravel roads. It's an idyllic place where you can spend your days surrounded by nature's beauty, whether you're casting a fishing rod right from your backyard or taking a refreshing swim in the summer. This cozy cottage spans 51 square meters and is thoughtfully designed to provide a comfortable year-round living experience. The spacious interior invites you to make it your own, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Presently featuring one bedroom and an additional sleeping space in the dining area, there's room to accommodate more guests for those extended family gatherings or sleepovers with friends. One of the standout features of this property is the generously sized bathroom, complete with a convenient washing machine and a partition wall thoughtfully separating the shower area. The practical design of this bathroom ensures functionality without compromising on space, making daily routines a breeze. - 1 Bedroom - Spacious bathroom with shower and washing machine - Open fireplace for cozy evenings - Direct-acting electricity for heating - Shared three-chamber septic system - Drilled well water supply - Room for additional sleeping arrangements - Scenic riverfront location - Surrounded by nature - Ample backyard space In addition to the cottage's delightful features, let's take a moment to explore the surrounding area of Sandviken. Si ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Sweden, just off Lottavägen in the quaint town of Bergby, lies a farmhouse that offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern comfort. This property on Lottavägen 15 in the Gävle Municipality is more than just a home—it's a lifestyle steeped in the rich traditions of rural Swedish life with a fresh twist. Now let’s dive into the heart of the home, built in the 1920s, yet reflects a delightful balance of historical architecture and contemporary functionality. With renovations spanning from a brand-new roof in 2022 to a cutting-edge heating system installed in 2023, this farmhouse is eager to provide warmth and comfort to its new owners. Envision starting your day in the ground floor’s generous hall, accompanied by the warmth of natural light spilling in through the large enclosed veranda—the perfect spot for soaking up those crisp, Scandinavian mornings with a fresh cup of coffee. The spacious kitchen beckons, ready for lively family gatherings or quiet conversations. Its ample workspace invites culinary creativity, while the adjoining dining area serves as a common ground for shared meals and stories. Adjacent, two cozy living rooms greet you with soothing garden views, crafting an atmosphere of tranquility and contentment that seamlessly blends the indoor and outdoor lifestyles. Ascend the staircase with anticipation to the upper floor, where three well-sized bedrooms await, offering retreats of solitude and rest for each member of the household. Not to be overlooked, a newly renovated bathroom from 2022 provides modern conveniences right at your fingertips. Below, the semi-basement introduces an element of surprise—a versatile space encompassing a boiler room, a sauna f ... click here to read more

5 rooms Farmhouse on Lottavägen 15 Bergby Gävle municipality

Alright, folks, gather 'round! Let me take a moment to introduce you to a charming farmhouse treasure nestled in the picturesque landscape of Bergby, Sweden. I'm a busy real estate agent, and trust me, you’re gonna want to hear about this one. Now, let’s embark on a journey to a property where the early 1900s charms not only greet you at the doorstep but invite you to live a storybook life. Sjökallavägen 41 is a place where history meets the present. Can you imagine a farmhouse from the early 1900s that's been lovingly cared for, offering you the chance to step right into a new chapter of life? It's located on a sprawling 18 hectares of land—can you believe it? With a mix of forests and fields, this property promises both privacy and boundless opportunity. This is an ideal spot for those dreaming of rural living, with options for horse keeping and forestry. Just think of the potential—keeping horses galloping on your land or wandering the scenic forest trails, which also come with hunting rights, quite a unique find! - 5 spacious bedrooms - Original tiled stoves grace the interiors - 2 quaint wood stoves - New roof installed in 2018 - Freshly updated exterior with a new panel in 2023 - Municipal water connection - Recently installed three-chamber septic tank (2020) - Possibilities for a garage or guest cottage - Perfect blend of old-world charm & modern amenitites Living in Bergby provides a true taste of Swedish countryside life. You’ll wake up to the sights and sounds of nature every day, a stark contrast from the hustles of urbanity. Locals here cherish the rich biodiversity and natural beauty, while maintaining a close-knit and welcoming community vibe. You’ll quickly find that family-run cafes, charming local sh ... click here to read more

5 room farm with forestry on Sjökallavägen 41 Bergby Gävle municipality

Hey there! As a busy real estate agent, I'm here to let you know about an incredible opportunity to own a charming country home nestled in the beautiful landscape of Järbo, Sweden. Located at Krokbrovägen 50, Kungsberget, in Sandviken's municipality, this property is more than just a house—it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. This gem of a home, built in 2022, is in great condition and offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and rustic charm. It's designed with an open floor plan that creates a welcoming, spacious atmosphere where you can easily entertain guests or enjoy some intimate family time. The living room, adorned with beautiful parquet flooring and a cozy fireplace, invites you to relax with a good book or host a memorable get-together. The openness connects directly to a functional and stylish Marbodal kitchen and dining area, making meal preparation and dining both practical and pleasurable. The layout includes: - 3 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - Vaulted ceilings - Parquet flooring - Fireplace - Large patio with access from living room - Sauna for relaxing apres-ski - Spacious open-plan kitchen and dining area - Accommodation for up to 8 people - Private patio - Double patio doors Located 138 meters above sea level, the country home offers terrific views of the surrounding terrain, especially Kungsberget's famous slopes. In the winter, it's a ski-lovers dream, providing direct Ski In/Ski Out access to the exhilarating slopes of Kungsberget. With the own ski lift right at your doorstep, you can enjoy a full day out in the snow without the hassle of traveling far. For those wondering about the life around Järbo, rest assured this is a place full of charm and majesty. Being in this part of Sweden means having ... click here to read more

4 room vacation home on Krokbrovägen 50

Nestled in the heart of Söderhamns kommun, find an inviting country home that could be your next serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Welcome to Ljussjön 431, a lovely hideaway in Stråtjära, Sweden. If you’re an ex-pat or overseas buyer craving the tranquility of the Swedish countryside, this winterized cottage might just be the perfect fit for you. This property is more of a canvas for those looking to plant roots in a cozy yet characterful environment. For a fair asking price of 42307, it promises great value, offering the comfort and simplicity of a country home experience. Though the property is in good condition, it allows you room to innovate and let your creativity blossom. Imagine waking up to the sound of chirping birds and the rustle of leaves whispering through the trees, with the peaceful Ljussjön lake just a stone's throw away. The surrounding area is a paradise for nature lovers. Whether you fancy a brisk morning walk or a serene evening by the water, your closest neighbor is the forest itself. Stråtjära, though tucked away, promises a unique blend of tranquility and activity. The local climate delivers a typical Swedish experience, with cold winters perfect for cozying up by the fire or enjoying the snow-laden landscapes, and mild, pleasant summers where outdoor adventures beckon. The local area offers a picturesque environment for hiking, fishing, berry picking, and exploring the scenic Nordic landscape. Living here, you will experience the deep-seated community spirit typical of smaller Swedish towns, with friendly locals and traditional events dotted throughout the year. The property itself tells a captivating story. Though aging, it has been tenderly updated to keep up with modern ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a cosy country retreat tucked away in the serene town of Järbo, Sweden. Located at Luntgatan 27, this delightful abode offers an inviting atmosphere for anyone looking to settle in a picturesque setting. Whether you're seeking solace from the bustle of urban living, or an inviting family home to enjoy vacations, this country house might just be the sanctuary you’re looking for. Now, before I dig into the specifics of the house, let me share with you a bit about Järbo to set the scene. As a spot that's captivating expats and overseas buyers, Järbo lies amidst the lush landscapes of central Sweden. This small town provides an exceptional balance of tranquility and adventure. Imagine waking up and gazing out at majestic landscapes—a tune of scenic forests and meadows, punctuated with the coos of local wildlife. For nature enthusiasts and those keen on an active lifestyle, it’s a slice of paradise. As the seasons change, so does the experience of living in Järbo. The winters bring a serene snowy wonderland. Skiing becomes a staple activity, particularly at the nearby Kungsberget ski resort, merely a 2-minute drive from your potential new doorstep. In the warmer months, the trails of Gästrikeleden come to life, offering paths perfect for hiking or mountain biking. Trust me when I say, life here is a continual invitation to discover the outdoors. Swinging back to our lovely property, this country home stands in good condition. It consists of 94 square meters of living space, thoughtfully renovated and expanded to create a welcoming environment. Now, let’s talk about the house’s features: - 3 bedrooms offering flexible space - 1 bath, complete with a sauna - A vaulted ceiling dining room - Connected spaces with ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the serene and flourishing farmland of Totravägen 76 in Bergby, a delightful rural escape that merges the tranquility of country living with the convenience of modern amenities. Nestled 40 km north of Gävle, this charming farmhouse is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in a peaceful agrarian lifestyle, complete with expansive pastoral landscapes and an inviting community feel. The farmhouse itself offers a comfortable living space of 130 square meters and has been maintained in good condition, reflecting the care and love bestowed upon it. The property features a total of four well-sized bedrooms, one on the ground floor which could optionally serve as a separate dining room, enhancing flexibility in living arrangements. The ground floor is also home to a beautifully renovated kitchen fitted with modern appliances and ample space for dining. A warm and inviting living room provides a sprawling space for relaxation and social gatherings, lit up by natural light. A simple yet elegant bathroom on the upper floor includes both a shower and a bathtub, alongside modern conveniences like a washing machine and dryer, ensuring that all domestic needs are easily met. The property’s charm is amplified by the lovely outdoor terrace, complete with a pool—an ideal spot for leisure and entertaining during warmer months. Amenities include: - Renovated kitchen with dining area - Spacious living room - Four large bedrooms - Modern bathroom with shower and bathtub - Washing machine and dryer - Large terrace with pool - Carport and woodshed - Stable with two boxes and additional storage space For those interested in agricultural pursuits or equestrian activities, this property also boasts 2 hectares of pasture land ... click here to read more

Farm with Agriculture on Totravägen 76 Bergby Gävle kommun

Nestled in the serene and picturesque village of Bergvik, a peaceful hamlet in Sweden, this country home at Verkmyra 517 is an excellent choice for those seeking respite from fast-paced urban living. With its quaint charm, this property proudly stands in a quiet haven surrounded by lush greenery, offering both tranquility and potential for making it your very own special retreat. Whether you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle or you’re considering a permanent move to a more serene lifestyle, this property offers a unique prospect. Bergvik, located in the picturesque Söderhamns municipality, is a delightful spot dotted with forests, lakes, and endless landscapes. This creates a perfect background for the expansive 3,640 square meter plot that this home rests on. Life in Bergvik is defined by its four seasons, from snowy and frosty winters to warm, pleasant summers, offering a diverse and immersive experience for nature enthusiasts. The proximity to the water—just a short 300-meter stroll—opens a myriad of opportunities for outdoor activities, whether it's a quiet afternoon fishing, kayaking in the warm months, or simply relishing a beachside picnic. The village itself, with its tight-knit community, offers an escape to a simpler life. Residents of Bergvik appreciate its serene environment while being embraced by the native Swedish culture. Life here is about connection: to nature, community, and a slower pace of life. With nearby trails and pathways, this is an ideal location for anyone fond of hiking, cycling, or indulging in the many scenic routes waiting to be explored. The property itself tells stories of the past while offering modern comforts. Built in 1905, it's a two-bedroom, one-bathroom home covering ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the scenic surrounds of Segersta, Sweden, on Kullvägen 12, this quaint country home offers an intimate slice of Nordic life. If you're one for nature, looking for a sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle and in need of a place that offers peace and tranquility, this property could be what you’ve been dreaming of. The location is nothing short of delightful, set near the serene waters of the Ljusnan River and Bergviken Lake. These natural features don't just add to the view, they bring about a sense of calm and a wealth of outdoor opportunities. From your terrace, the vistas are inviting, offering a gentle place to rest and enjoy the quiet beauty that only living near water can provide. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a tranquil afternoon with a book, the terrace is perfect for relaxation. Now, let’s talk about the property itself. With a modest size of 35 square meters, this compact home is self-described as cozy, capturing the essence of cottage living. It features: - A combined kitchen and living area - One bedroom, offering just the right amount of space for a restful night - A walk-in closet, ensuring you have enough room for your wardrobe essentials - A simple kitchen with a handy drain - A combustion toilet, blending utility with simplicity - An outdoor terrace with views of the lake and river - Summer water connection available on the plot - A tool shed providing additional storage - A delightful garden plot of 431 square meters Though it may appear humble, this cottage is well-suited for those looking to embrace a simplified lifestyle or begin an adventure in holiday rentals. In fact, the previous owner successfully rented the cottage through Airbnb, garnering annual earni ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque countryside of Forsbacka, Sweden, this property awaits someone with an eye for a tranquil getaway. Located at Tärnmursvägen 18, this country home offers a serene escape for those seeking peace and quiet, perfect for foreign buyers or expats aiming to settle in a peaceful yet accessible part of Sweden. As a busy real estate professional, I understand the nuances and importance of lifestyle and location when choosing a property. Forsbacka is renowned for its stunning natural vistas and a welcoming community atmosphere. Life here moves at a relaxed pace, offering the opportunity to connect with nature without feeling isolated from the world. This quaint village is ideal for those who love outdoor activities—be it hiking in the lush forests during autumn or enjoying the pristine beaches in the summer. Many locals embrace a lifestyle that harmonizes with the serene environment, which you too can enjoy if you call this your second home. The country's climate is typical of Sweden, with refreshing summers perfect for beach outings and mild winters offering a quiet, snow-dusted landscape ideal for cozy evenings indoors. The proximity to the beach and the exquisite green array make it a compelling place to reside— Let's talk a bit about the property itself. This country home comprises three separate cabins nestled at the end of a cul-de-sac, offering privacy and seclusion. Perfectly suiting the needs of families or individuals who cherish privacy, the home’s strategic spot is both tranquil and convenient. The main cabin serves as the heart of this home, embracing an open plan layout between the kitchen and living area, an inviting space for family and friends to gather after a day explor ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home on Tärnmursvägen 18 Bovik Sandvikens kommun

Nestled in the scenic surrounds of Hamrångefjärden, a quaint locale within Gävle kommun, Sweden, sits a versatile country home, perfectly poised to offer a mix of peace, privacy, and practicality. This property, located on Östra Djurviksvägen 7, beckons those yearning for a sanctuary away from the rush of city life, yet with the convenience of connectivity to urban comforts. If you're seeking a dwelling that combines rustic appeal with convenient amenities, look no further. Arriving at this property, one is first captivated by its position on a generous 1,355 square meter lot, nestled comfortably within a corner. The surrounding landscape, with hints of forest and a well-kept lawn, presents a canvas that is inviting for weekend barbecues, children’s playtime, or spontaneous picnics. With a layout that screams space and suitability, this property is ideally crafted for either a family home or a tranquil getaway. - 4 bedrooms - 1 bathroom - Open-concept kitchen and living room - Enclosed sunroom - Wraparound deck - Picturesque lake view - Private boat slip - Expansive lot with forested area - Well-maintained lawn This single-story house extends over 77 square meters, containing four snug bedrooms fit for family or guests and an open-concept living and kitchen area. Designed with functionality in mind, the kitchen provides ample opportunity for both amateur and seasoned chefs to showcase their culinary prowess. The living room seamlessly extends into a large sunroom, an ideal spot for curling up with a book while enjoying the outdoors sans the impact of the Swedish weather. Oh, and that Swedish climate! Hamrångefjärden delights in the serene symphony that each season brings. From the crisp, vibrant fall leaves painting ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of beautiful Åshammar, a quaint Swedish village within Sandvikens kommun, sits a remarkable property on Styggrönningsvägen 89, ideal for those looking to explore a serene and peaceful country life. This cottage offers an opportunity for both vacation living and a permanent residence, embracing the essence of Scandinavian tranquility. As you sail through life’s fast-paced currents, imagine finding a sanctuary where time gently rolls on, and nature is the biggest neighbor you've got. Without frills, we're diving into this property, crafted for you who prefer simpler joys. The property is a charming country_home. With a modest size of 40 square meters, it's perfect for singles or couples seeking a new chapter in life, perhaps a retreat from urban hustle and bustle. The environment is perfect for those who crave proximity to nature, with its prime location overlooking Lake Stensjön — a view best savored from the terrace. Sip your morning coffee or enjoy a heartwarming meal against the backdrop of serene waters and enveloping greenery. Here's more about what you get: - 1 bedroom - 1 bathroom with shower room - Cozy living room with a fireplace - Compact kitchen - Hall with a WC - Heat pump installed in 2023 - Drilled well water supply - Own sewage system with three-chamber well and infiltration - Wood shed, storage building, and outhouse - Insulated and heated 15 sq meter guest house Situated on a slightly elevated position, the house provides a sunny exposure throughout the day, making it a bright and cheerful abode. Furnish it with your touch and transform it into your personalized dwelling. Although the cottage is in good condition, any inspired hand could fine-tune further spaces, perhaps just the ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscapes of Valbo, this farmhouse on Allmänningevägen is a haven for those looking to enjoy the picturesque life offered by the Swedish countryside. While the hustle and bustle of urban life is just a stone's throw away, this property provides a mixture of tranquility and accessibility that's appealing to many. Located in the scenic area of Allmänninge, this farmhouse offers the best of both worlds. You're within cycling distance to the city, yet you feel miles away once you step onto the property. Valbo is a cozy locality within Gävle Municipality, known for its rolling pastures and extensive forestry. The climate here is typically Scandinavian, featuring cool winters and mild summers, which makes outdoor activities enjoyable year-round. The proximity of thesr properties to nature makes them perfect for those who enjoy horse riding, hiking, and cycling. For families or individuals with an equestrian interest, this farmhouse is an ideal pick. It boasts features that will delight any horse enthusiast: - Stable with three large boxes - Tack room and hayloft - Adjacent riding arena - Horse paddocks and a shelter The farmhouse itself is a single-story villa that combines space with practicality. Featuring an open floor plan, it's designed to accommodate both family life and entertaining: - Four bedrooms - Spacious kitchen - Family and living room with garden access - Fully tiled bathroom with a bathtub and shower - Utility entrance with laundry room Maintained in great condition, this property requires minimal immediate work and is perfect for moving in and slowly making it yours. Heating is provided by a waterborne system connected to an exhaust air heat pump, ensuring comfort during the frosty ... click here to read more

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