Rustic Lakefront Cabins in Malung: Your Swedish Vacation Home Escape

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Nord-Kvien 60, Kvien, Malung-Sälens kommun, Sweden, Malung (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 20Floor area

€43,250

Country home

No parking

1 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

20m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

A Tranquil Retreat by Lake Kvien

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft lapping of water against the shore. The air is crisp, carrying the earthy scent of pine and the promise of a day filled with nature's wonders. Welcome to your new vacation home in Malung, Sweden, where three rustic cabins offer a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life.

A Slice of Swedish Paradise

Nestled on the shores of Lake Kvien, this property is a haven for those seeking simplicity and a deep connection with nature. The cabins, each approximately 15-20 square meters, are thoughtfully positioned to maximize privacy and views. One cabin sits just steps from the water, offering an unparalleled lakeside experience. The other two are tucked within the lush greenery, providing cozy retreats for family and friends.

Embrace the Outdoors

With 1,560 square meters of land, the possibilities for outdoor enjoyment are endless. Picture yourself hosting summer barbecues, children playing freely, or simply lounging in a hammock with a good book. The lake is your playground, perfect for morning swims, leisurely boat rides, or quiet moments on the jetty.

A Fisherman's Dream

Lake Kvien is renowned for its rich fishing opportunities. Whether you're an avid angler or a casual enthusiast, the abundance of perch and pike promises rewarding days on the water. Cast your line, feel the thrill of the catch, and savor the satisfaction of a fresh, self-caught meal.

Seasonal Splendor

Malung-Sälen is a region of breathtaking natural beauty, offering year-round activities. In summer, explore hiking and cycling trails that weave through forests and along lakeshores. As winter blankets the landscape in snow, the area transforms into a wonderland for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing.

Rustic Charm and Simplicity

The cabins exude rustic charm, with traditional wooden construction and simple interiors that invite customization. Create a cozy sleeping nook, a communal living area, or a dedicated space for dining and cooking. The absence of electricity and modern distractions encourages a back-to-basics lifestyle, where you can focus on what truly matters.

A Creative Sanctuary

For those seeking inspiration, this property is a retreat for creative pursuits. Whether writing, painting, or meditating, the peaceful setting and natural beauty provide endless motivation and a sense of well-being.

Practical Considerations

- Access: Easily reachable by car, with a road leading directly to the property.
- Water Source: Private well on-site.
- Storage: Includes a building with an outhouse and woodshed.
- Investment Potential: Ideal for rental opportunities or a personal retreat.
- Local Market Insights: A sought-after area for vacation homes, with a strong rental market.
- Legal Considerations: Straightforward ownership process for international buyers.

Key Features:
- Three cabins with lake views
- 1,560 square meters of land
- Private well water source
- Abundant fishing opportunities
- Proximity to hiking and skiing trails
- Rustic wooden construction
- Customizable interiors
- Storage building with outhouse
- Easy road access
- Year-round recreational activities

Your Swedish Escape Awaits

This property is more than just a vacation home; it's a lifestyle. A place where you can disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with nature, family, and yourself. Whether you're seeking a summer getaway, a family retreat, or a creative sanctuary, Nord-Kvien 60 offers it all.

Don't miss the chance to own a piece of Swedish paradise. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and experience the magic of Lake Kvien for yourself. Your tranquil escape is just a call away.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
20
Price per m²
€2,163
Garden size
1560
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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Front view of the holiday home and garden

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Exterior view of Fallvägen 17

Step off the gravel path and onto the porch at Öster Bännbäck 123 on a July morning, and the first thing you notice is the silence. Not the absence of sound — birdsong carries from the treeline, and somewhere just beyond the meadow the river moves — but the absence of noise. The kind of quiet that city dwellers spend years chasing and rarely find. Möklinta sits in the heart of Västmanland, a county that most international visitors fly straight over on their way to Stockholm. Their loss. This is the Sweden that Swedes actually escape to: dense birch and pine forests, mirror-still lakes, wildflower meadows that turn electric yellow in late spring. The village itself is small — a church, a few farms, a handful of roads — and that is precisely the point. The property at Öster Bännbäck 123 sits on 2,524 square metres of natural plot, the kind of land that doesn't demand much from you. No manicured hedges, no pressure to maintain a showpiece garden. Open grass rolls into mature trees at the edges, giving the whole place a sense of having grown here naturally, which in many ways it has. The main house dates to 1966 and covers 37 square metres of indoor living space — compact, yes, but thoughtfully arranged so that nothing feels squeezed. There's a living room and a bedroom, and the layout means you're never far from a window and the light that pours through it. That living room earns its keep. An air-to-air heat pump keeps things comfortable across every season, and an open fireplace fitted with an insert means that on a wet October evening, you can have a real fire burning within minutes. Both of these things matter in Västmanland, where summers are warm and bright but winters arrive properly, with snow settling thick acros ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

Step outside the cabin door at Håmojokk and the first thing you notice is the silence — not the uncomfortable kind, but the deep, full silence of a boreal forest that hasn't been interrupted in centuries. Below you, the Kalix River moves through its banks with that particular rhythm of northern water: unhurried, dark, cold, and alive with salmon. This is Swedish Lapland at its most unfiltered, and this 35-square-metre cabin sits right in the middle of it. Located roughly 20 kilometres from Kiruna — Sweden's northernmost city and the unlikely home of the world-famous ICEHOTEL — the Håmojokk property occupies leasehold land in a setting that genuinely earns the word remote without making you feel stranded. You can drive in during summer, park, and within minutes have a fire going and a cast line in the river. That kind of ease, in a place this wild, is rarer than most people realise. The cabin itself is compact by design, not by accident. At 35 square metres, the combined sleeping and kitchen area works because everything in it has a purpose. The wood-burning stove anchors the space — it's the first thing you light in the morning, the last thing you check at night, and the reason the cabin smells the way it does: birch smoke and pine, with something faintly of coffee from the previous night. A Safire oil heater backs it up when temperatures outside fall well below freezing, which in Kiruna's sub-arctic climate means months at a time. Power comes from solar panels and a battery system, which keeps things running off-grid without the noise or fuss of constant generator use. A SolarVenti system handles ventilation, keeping the air inside fresh even when the cabin's been shut up for weeks. The sauna building is separate, an ... click here to read more

Main cabin exterior

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Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant murmur of the Västerdalälven river, as the morning sun casts a golden hue over the lush Swedish countryside. Welcome to Sillerö 149, a quintessential country home nestled in the heart of Malung, Sweden, where tranquility meets opportunity. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that blends rural charm with modern convenience, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a serene escape or a rewarding investment. A Home with Character and Comfort Built in 1929, this well-preserved country home exudes a timeless appeal, with its classic Swedish architecture and thoughtful design. The main residence spans 127 square meters, offering ample space for relaxation and entertainment. The ground floor welcomes you with a cozy, country-style kitchen, perfect for preparing hearty meals after a day of exploring the outdoors. Adjacent to the kitchen, the living room boasts beautiful herringbone parquet flooring, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms provide a peaceful retreat, each bathed in natural light and offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. A generous walk-in closet ensures ample storage, while the versatile room on the ground floor can be adapted to suit your needs, whether as an office, guest room, or dining area. A Haven for Outdoor Enthusiasts Sillerö 149 is more than just a home; it's a gateway to the great outdoors. The property sits on a generous 2,620 square meter lot, offering plenty of space for gardening, recreation, or simply soaking in the beauty of the Swedish countryside. The nearby Västerdalälven river is a haven ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house and courtyard

Nestled in the idyllic hamlet of Sillerö, just outside the charming town of Malung, this quaint little house offers a tranquil escape for those seeking solace in the Swedish countryside. This property, located in the heart of Malung-Sälens municipality, is perfect for international buyers and expatriates who are yearning for a piece of Sweden's serene lifestyle. The main house, which stands at a compact but cozy 28-square meters, provides an intimate setting that's both homey and inviting. Imagine waking up to the crisp, fresh air of Sweden's beautiful landscape, where distinct seasons paint the surrounding village with vibrant colors throughout the year. Summers in Sillerö are wonderfully mild, with daylight lingering long into the evening, perfect for those who enjoy exploring nature trails or simply basking in the sun along the banks of nearby lakes. The winters, though chilly, transform the area into a snowy wonderland, offering activities like cross-country skiing and cozy evenings by the fire. The house itself has been maintained in good condition and offers potential to personalize the space to your taste. As soon as you walk through the door, a welcoming kitchen greets you with ample space for a small dining area, making it perfect for intimate meals with loved ones. The kitchen leads into the comfortable bedroom, a haven for restful sleep after a day of Nordic adventures. • 28 m² main house • Kitchen with dining space • 1 Bedroom • Wet room with shower and toilet • Relaxation area with sauna • Storage building • Outdoor toilet • Garage • Dehumidifier in foundation A unique feature of this property is its relaxation area, which includes a sauna, a coveted Swedish staple. While the current state of ... click here to read more

28 m² Vacation Home at Sillerö 31, Malung-Sälen Municipality

Early morning in Värmland, the lake is completely still. You slide open the glass door of the sunroom and step out with a cup of coffee, and the only sound is a loon calling somewhere across Rådasjön. The birch trees along the shore are doing that thing they do in late summer — that soft shimmer when the light catches them just right. This is what Ås 47 feels like from the inside. Set on a 1,212-square-metre plot stepping down to the water's edge outside Hagfors, this 1964-built country home has been maintained in genuinely good condition — no project, no major surprises. The main house covers 45 square metres across three rooms and a kitchen, which sounds modest until you understand how the layout works. Space here is measured differently. The sunroom extends the kitchen outward toward the lake, functioning as a second living area for most of the warmer months. The workshop opens onto a stone terrace right at the waterline. The guest cottage runs independently of the main house entirely. You're not buying 45 square metres — you're buying a small compound. Inside the main house, the wood-burning stove in the living room is the centerpiece it deserves to be. On a grey October afternoon, with rain coming off the lake and the fire going, that room earns every bit of the cliché people usually reach for. The kitchen combines an induction cooktop with a traditional wood stove — the induction for speed, the wood stove for the smell, the ritual, and the Swedish pancakes on Sunday morning that genuinely taste different when cooked over wood. The glass-enclosed sunroom off the kitchen is oriented to catch morning and midday light across the water. It will become the room where your family spends most of its time. The main bedro ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Ås 47 holiday home

Early July morning. The birch trees outside are doing that thing where their leaves catch the light and turn almost silver. You pour coffee, push open the terrace door, and there it is — Lake Milsjön, fifty meters away, so still it looks painted. That's the kind of morning this place gives you, reliably, every single time. Set on a 1,598 square meter plot in the village of Tyngsjö, deep inside the Tiomilaskogen forest in Dalarna, this single-bedroom holiday cottage is the real thing. No resort branding, no manicured lawns, no neighbors close enough to hear. Just a proper Swedish fritidshus — a summer house in the old tradition — with a guest cottage, a storage outbuilding, and a terrace that faces the water. The main cottage keeps things honest. A combined kitchen and living area forms the core of the space, and it works well — you cook, someone else sets the table, and it all happens in the same room the way it should on a holiday. The big windows and glass door face south toward the lake, pulling in the afternoon sun and keeping the interior warm on those long Dalarna evenings when the sky stays light until nearly eleven. The terrace that runs off that door is where life actually happens in summer: morning coffee, afternoon naps, dinner that stretches until ten because nobody wants to go inside. The guest cottage is a genuine bonus. It has its own living and sleeping area, its own little social corner with a table and chairs — enough privacy that your friends or in-laws feel like they have their own place, not a fold-out sofa situation. The two structures sit comfortably on the plot, separated enough to give everyone room to breathe. A two-section outbuilding handles the practical side of things: canoe paddles, fis ... click here to read more

Main cottage exterior with terrace

Nestled within the picturesque landscape of Malung, lies a rustic gem within the Swedish countryside. This cabin, situated at Arvselen 25, Malung-Sälens kommun, embodies the essence of serene rural living. This year-round retreat could be the perfect spot for internationals and expats in search of an authentic slice of Swedish life as they look to settle or find a seasonal getaway. Picture waking up to the soothing calls of nature with the lush milieu of living pastures enveloping you. Your days begin serenely where the air is crisp, and the mornings greet you with the fragrance of unspoiled meadows. In Malung, a world away from the hustle and bustle, time ambles gently, encouraging you to slow down and soak in the simplicities of life. The modest 30-square-meter cabin's interior opens up into a cozy living space, where you can immediately sense a welcoming warmth—a refuge from the chill of a brisk Swedish morning. The room centers around an open fireplace, where evenings can be spent basking in the glow and maybe sharing stories or enjoying a book. While compact, the charming kitchen is functional and touches back to the simplicity of days gone. It features a traditional wood stove—it will take you back to an age of rustic meals and hearty recipes prepared by hand. For your modern convenience, there's a small fridge and gas hotplates, striking a balance between old-world charm and today's needs. - 1 Bedroom - Open Fireplace - Traditional Wood Stove - Refrigerator - Gas-powered Hotplates - Guest Cabin (12 sqm) - Timber Outbuilding (20 sqm) - Outhouse - Shower Room - Private Well Beyond the main cabin lies a guest cabin, stretching the property's potential to accommodate more guests or family who might wish to share ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior view

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the serene view of Lake Ämten, just a stone's throw from your doorstep. Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, this five-bedroom house in Hagfors offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, making it the perfect second home for those seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. A Home with Character and Comfort Built in 1900, this charming residence has been meticulously renovated to preserve its historical allure while incorporating modern comforts. The spacious layout, featuring seven rooms, is ideal for large families or those who love to entertain. With five bedrooms, there's ample space for guests, a home office, or even a creative studio. Key Features: - Five spacious bedrooms for family and guests - Modern air-source heat pump for energy-efficient heating - Multiple fireplaces for cozy winter evenings - Expansive 6,500 square meter plot for outdoor activities - Wood-fired hot tub for relaxation and socializing - Outbuilding and traditional earth cellar for storage and hobbies - Deep-drilled well ensuring a reliable water supply - Three-chamber septic system meeting modern standards - Direct access to walking trails for nature enthusiasts - Proximity to Lake Ämten for swimming, fishing, and canoeing - 15-minute drive to Hagfors for urban conveniences A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Living in Södra Ämten 6 means embracing a lifestyle where nature is your playground. The surrounding forests are a haven for hiking, berry picking, and mushroom foraging. The nearby Lake Ämten offers endless opportunities for water activities, from a refreshing morning swim to a leisurely day of fishing or canoeing. Seasonal Delights ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

A Tranquil Lakeside Retreat in the Heart of Värmland Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the crisp morning air filled with the scent of pine, and the soft rustle of leaves in the breeze. Welcome to Deglunden 21, a serene escape nestled in the lush landscapes of Värmland, Sweden. This winterized summer cottage, complete with a separate guest house, offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence. A Cozy Haven with Modern Comforts Built in 1965, the main cottage has been thoughtfully updated to provide a cozy yet contemporary living experience. Spanning 46 square meters, the home features a bright and inviting interior, with large windows that frame breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding forest. The living room, with its warm ambiance, is perfect for unwinding after a day of outdoor adventures. The functional kitchen is equipped for preparing delightful meals, while the comfortable bedroom promises restful nights. One of the property's standout features is its winterization, allowing for year-round enjoyment. Equipped with electricity, a newly installed air-source heat pump, and fiber-optic internet, the cottage ensures comfort and connectivity in this peaceful rural setting. Whether you're working remotely or simply wish to stay connected, this rare combination of amenities makes the cottage suitable for modern living without sacrificing the tranquility of nature. A Guest House for Family and Friends The detached guest house provides additional sleeping accommodations, offering privacy and comfort for visiting family and friends. This extra space is perfect for larger families or those who love to entertain, ma ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

Nestled in the heart of the serene Swedish village of Öje, this country home at Östra Bygatan 5 presents an inviting opportunity for those yearning to balance country living with small-town conveniences. Surrounded by the sweeping landscapes of Malung-Sälens kommun, this property is indeed a little slice of paradise — the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility, all waiting for you. Let's embark on a little journey through this property, beginning with its exterior that invites you in with a promise of cozy country living. Imagine, a winterized cottage that nods subtly to Swedish architecture where comfort meets nature. The cottage offers a generous 165 square meters of space, with two versatile bedrooms and a single well-placed bathroom — perfect for a small family or a seasonal hideaway. When you step into the living room, a warm embrace of an open and inviting area greets you. A large fireplace stands as the heart of the home, its crackling promise of cozy winters and family gatherings echoing through the room. Just off the living area, you find yourself drawn to a spacious terrace. Here, days can slip into nights as you soak up the changing seasons, with the natural landscape providing a breathtaking backdrop. The terrace is an ideal spot for your morning coffee, afternoon reading, or evening stargazing. To the culinary enthusiast, the kitchen offers a rustic touch, complete with a wood stove and a brick hood. It's a kitchen that not only caters to the gastronomic needs but also adds character and warmth to your cooking adventures. With a large pantry to store your essentials, this is a kitchen made for hearty meals and family stories shared over dinner. The upstairs of this Scandinavian haven holds two be ... click here to read more

4 room winterized cottage at Östra Bygatan 5 Öje Malung-Sälens kommun

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, invigorating air of the Swedish countryside. Nestled in the heart of Öjs-Lyberget, this authentic fäbodstuga offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Sweden's rich heritage. Located in the scenic Malung-Sälens kommun, this property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty. A Slice of Swedish Tradition This traditional log cabin, built in 1981, is a testament to the timeless allure of Swedish craftsmanship. The main cabin exudes warmth and rustic charm, with its classic log structure and inviting interiors. The heart of the home is the living room, where an open fireplace beckons you to gather around on chilly evenings. Here, you can enjoy intimate conversations or lose yourself in a good book, all while basking in the cozy glow of the fire. The cabin's layout is thoughtfully designed to maximize space and comfort. A bunk bed in the living area and another in the kitchen ensure ample sleeping arrangements, making it perfect for family getaways or hosting friends. The kitchen, though simple, is functional and equipped to handle all your culinary needs, allowing you to prepare hearty meals after a day of exploring the great outdoors. A Haven for Nature Lovers Set on a generous 1,270 square meter lot, this property is a paradise for those who cherish the great outdoors. The surrounding landscape is a tapestry of dense forests, rolling hills, and abundant wildlife, offering endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation. Whether you're an avid hiker, a berry picker, or simply someone who appreciates the peace and quiet of the forest, this location has something for everyone. - Proximity to Ly ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the log cabin

Picture yourself waking to the gentle rustling of pine trees outside your bedroom window, the scent of fresh forest air drifting through open windows as morning sunlight filters across weathered wooden floors. This is life at Bäckåsarna 20, where 1.2 hectares of Swedish countryside become your private sanctuary, just 700 meters from the crystalline waters of Lake Rådasjön. Here in Värmland's heartland, the rhythms of nature replace the chaos of city life, yet the conveniences of Hagfors town center remain just minutes away by car. This 1909-built country home represents an increasingly rare opportunity to own an authentic Swedish villa with modern sustainability features at a fraction of typical European vacation property prices. The 106-square-meter residence combines turn-of-the-century architectural character with practical 21st-century living, anchored by a geothermal heating system that slashes energy costs while keeping you warm through Scandinavia's magical winter months. For international buyers seeking a true four-season European retreat where nature, tradition, and affordability converge, this property delivers exceptional value. The Värmland region offers a lifestyle vastly different from Mediterranean Europe or Alpine destinations, yet equally compelling for those who appreciate wilderness authenticity. Summer days stretch endlessly under the midnight sun, with temperatures hovering around 20-25°C from June through August—ideal for swimming in Rådasjön's clear waters, cycling forest trails, or simply reading on your private patio as the sun refuses to set. The lake becomes your neighborhood swimming pool, fishing spot, and kayaking venue, accessible via a short forest path that feels like stepping into a st ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Welcome to the idyllic sanctuary located at Stavaheden 13, nestled in the serene expanse of Sweden's picturesque landscape. Situated on the border between Malung-Sälen and Mora municipalities, this country home offers a rare opportunity to immerse oneself in the tranquil beauty of untouched nature. Surrounded by ancient woodlands of spruce and pine, and set on lush pastureland dotted with deciduous trees, it presents a retreat from the hustle and bustle of modern life. The property itself is a humble abode, embodying simplicity and comfort. It's an unassuming dwelling, perfect for those seeking a respite from urban confines. The cozy living space draws you in with its inviting fireplace, perfect for curling up with a good book or simply basking in the warmth. The single bedroom offers a haven of rest after a day of exploring the stunning surroundings. A kitchen area has been thoughtfully incorporated into the home, providing a space to prepare meals made from local produce. Ergonomic and compact, the home still retains a sense of openness, perfect for couples or individuals looking for a vacation spot. Though the home spans just 30 square meters, it embodies a life uncluttered, emphasizing experiences over excess. For those with a vision, the potential for this home is in its adaptability—a canvas for personal touches and your unique dreams. In addition to the main structure, two smaller log buildings offer additional storage or potential for other creative uses. Think of it as a place to keep your bicycles for those adventurous trails nearby or perhaps even to stockpile wood for the colder months. Living in Öje, you'll find yourself in a quaint part of the world where life moves at a gentle pace. The nearest village ... click here to read more

Vacation Home on Stavaheden 13

Ah, imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of river waters, surrounded by the whispering whispers of lush Swedish forests. Nestled within the pristine landscape of the Vansbro municipality, this cozy loittle cabin in Hjulbäcksbodarna offers not just a home, but a life more entwined with nature than you might find anywhere else. Perfectly placed for those who cherish both serenity and the great Swedish outdoors, this cabin boasts a tradition rooted in simplicity. The cabin itself, modest at 15 square meters, paints a picture of rustic simplicity that aligns perfectly with the scenic Swedish backdrop. Think cozy wooden floors beneath your feet, and rustic timber walls that breathe character into this one-bedroom abode. While small, it manages to embrace you warmly with an open fireplace that promises to crackle and pop with warmth during the cooler nordic evenings. Life in Hjulbäcksbodarna is laid-back and steeped in nature's abundance. The property’s lot extends over 2,360 square meters, offering an expansive outdoor canvas for your activities and dreams. Whether you see yourself cultivating a small garden or setting up a spot for quiet contemplation by the river, this is a space ready to welcome your ideas. Living here means a life of outdoor adventure. Hiking trails abound around Vansbro, offering paths that take you through dense woods and along clear, sparkling waters. Fishing enthusiasts will find this locale a paradise, with the river just a stone's throw away ready to yield its aquatic secrets. And speaking of water, the Västerdalälven river adds a unique twist to your arrival, as access to this secluded property is by boat. Imagine the pleasures of a morning row bringing you home, the water serving as both gat ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior view

Welcome to the serene and picturesque Råda, nestled in the heart of beautiful Värmland, Sweden. Here, life unfolds at a gentler pace against the backdrop of tranquil fields and the shimmering glimpses of Glafsfjorden. One particular gem sits invitingly at Södra Fjöle Solbacken 1—a warm and welcoming single-story house offering a quiet lifestyle with all the panoramic beauty of this landscape. Starting your journey into this home, an entrance hall greets you, providing ample space for storage of outerwear and those quick get-ready-to-go moments. There's a cozy, lived-in vibe with walls adorned in wallpaper and a practical plastic mat flooring. This entrance hall does more than just welcome you—it serves as the main artery to various parts of the house. Step right into the kitchen, a bright area thoughtfully fitted with essential appliances like a stove, an extra oven, fridge/freezer, and a dishwasher. Imagine the delightful aromas as meals are prepared, warmed by an additional wood stove, which adds charm and coziness during chillier months. Here, the simple pleasures of everyday life are inescapable, like morning coffee at the small dining table, bathed in the natural light that comes through the windows. Venture straight ahead to the living room, a heart-of-the-home space awash with light and warmth. Its layout is perfect for a comfortable sofa set, with a built-in bookshelf for your readables and a fireplace just waiting to blaze into life. A small note—before you spark it up, some maintenance is necessary. The living room leads to a glass-enclosed terrace, a haven for relaxation and casual social gatherings. Continue exploring, and you won't miss the bathroom on your left, equipped modestly but with the essential ... click here to read more

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In the heart of the serene Swedish countryside, nestled in the picturesque district of Hagfors, lies Stor-Ullen Manheden, a quaint country home perfectly suited for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. This property offers a unique opportunity for overseas buyers and expatriates in pursuit of tranquility, surrounded by the calming scenery of forests and lakes. As a busy real estate agent for a global agency, let me take you on a journey through this charming country home to discover its potential and the delightful lifestyle that accompanies it. Stor-Ullen Manheden stands proudly amidst lush greenery and majestic trees, offering a delightful escape into nature's embrace. The cottage itself has a cozy ambiance that resonates with the quiet solitude of country living. With two bedrooms and ample living space, this 50 square-meter abode is just the right size for small families or couples looking to reconnect with nature. Speaking of nature, the property's proximity to the magnificent lake, Stor-Ullen, can't be overstated. Imagine waking up to stunning vistas of shimmering lake waters, right from your doorstep. This home is a perfect getaway for those who enjoy outdoor activities. With the lake so close, fishing and swimming become effortless daily pursuits. For those who relish a leisurely walk through the woods, the surrounding forests offer excellent trails where you can indulge in berry and mushroom foraging to your heart's content. The air is crisp and refreshing, providing a much-needed breath of fresh air away from polluted city skies. Life in the Hagfors region is as peaceful as it gets. The pace is gentle, offering a welcome respite from the chaos of urban settings. The resid ... click here to read more

2 room holiday home at Stor-Ullen Manheden Hagfors Hagfors municipality

Imagine a serene escape nestled in the verdant embrace of a southeast Lima forest, where the charm of simplicity meets the whispers of the wilderness. This delightful cabin, sitting unassumingly in Ofors-Råberget, presents an ideal opportunity for those yearning to disconnect and immerse in rustic serenity. Here lies a prospect not just to own a property, but to embrace a lifestyle embraced by nature itself. At a modest 30 square meters, the main cabin offers a quaint yet functional living space accentuated by a bedroom where the calming sights and sounds of the forest can be enjoyed at dawn and dusk. Complementing the main structure are two smaller outbuildings, ideal for storage or perhaps as workshops for the creatively inclined, and a traditional Swedish 'härbre' adding a touch of historical charm. While the property celebrates simplicity, noting the absence of modern utilities like electricity, sewage, and running water, a dug well provides summer water, ensuring basic needs are met in a decidedly rustic manner. Furnishings currently within the cabin, reflecting its heritage and simpler way of life, will remain, offering an eased transition for those looking to step into this unique setting. Worth mentioning is the lack of modern amenities - an intentional feature preserving the property's rustic appeal while highlighting a lifestyle that promises rejuvenation through disconnect. From a lifestyle perspective, living in this cabin precisely captures the essence of what it means to dwell in a forest enclave. The area is ripe with opportunities for foraging - the local flora promising rich bounty in mushrooms and various berries. The broader environment supports a plethora of outdoor activities. Whether it is the hi ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cabin

Tucked away in the enchanting landscape of Värmland, the villa at Osebol 42 offers a unique glimpse into the rich history and serene beauty of Sweden's Klarälvdalen region. Dating back to 1843, this spacious villa marries timeless architecture with the tranquil benefits of rural living. With its sprawling 240 square meters of living space, complete with six bedrooms, this estate is a promising setting for families or overseas buyers looking to immerse themselves in Swedish culture while enjoying the comforts of a well-appointed home. The villa’s location in the quaint community of Stöllet, within Torsby kommun, offers an irresistible blend of historical charm and natural beauty. Stöllet is a picturesque locality that embodies quintessential Swedish countryside living. Surrounded by lush forests and sprawling meadows, it presents a peaceful retreat where the hustle and bustle of city life melts away. As you approach the property, the gravel road winds through the scenic landscape, weaving an inviting path to this cherished home. With your new address, Osebol 42, you’re greeted by a striking manor-like residence that stands gracefully amidst its green surroundings. Step inside, and you'll find a home where history speaks from every corner. Wooden floors creak softly as you walk, the boards telling tales of generations past. High ceilings and expansive rooms provide an easiness of movement, allowing for a harmonious day-to-day living experience. Original tiled stoves add a touch of old-world charm—while their utility may have become more decorative over time, these features hint at cozy evenings that families might have spent gathered around. The property boasts a park-like garden, ideal for families who relish outdoor ... click here to read more

6 room winterized holiday home at Osebol 42 Klarälvdalen Torsby municipality

Nestled in the heart of Gävunda, Mora, this quaint country home on Hållbodavägen invites you to a charming and peaceful lifestyle. This is a most interesting proposition for those who adore weekend retreats and dream of country living. With a picturesque backdrop, this 1½-story house presents both charm and opportunity. As a bussy real estate agent, trust me, this property is quite a find! Now, let's dive into the essence of this home. Encompassing a generous size of 73 square meters, it offers 4 cozy bedrooms, perfect for your family or guests. While there's no bathroom, this can be a fun project to add your own touch and create your dream home. Imagine designing a space that reflects your taste within this tranquil hideaway. There's a world of potential here, making it a great investment for those who love a fixer-upper with good bones! Embracing its rural roots, the house includes a delightful outbuilding and a carport/woodshed, adding to the rustic charm. Electricity is already available, providing the basics as you plan your renovations. For those of you who delight in DIY projects and have a vison, the private dug water well and outdated sewage system present themselves as areas where you can add value. It’s all about the potential! To give you a glimpse of what awaits outside, let me let you in on a little secret about Gävunda. It's a spot where tranquility meets beauty! Known for its quiet lifestyle, Gävunda is a stunning location where you’re wrapped in nature's embrace, yet you’re not too far from essential amenities. It’s a small, welcoming community where you can experience the genuine warmth of Swedish life at its finest. Life here in Mora offers a balance that’s rare. The area is famous for its outdoor ... click here to read more

4 room vacation home on Hållbodavägen 7

Once upon a time, tucked away at the end of a quaint gravel road in the captivating landscape of Västerdalarna, lies Skamhed 21—a delightful country home waiting for its next chapter. Imagine yourself in this cozy timber cottage, where the balance of isolation and convenience offers a serene retreat from the noise of city life. Skamhed, a small community on the fringes of Vansbro in Sweden, opens a world of natural beauty and tranquility for those seeking refuge in the countryside. This charming timber house, complete with a guest house, exudes a certain character that draws you in instantly. Though it needs a fresh coat of paint and some TLC, its bones are good and full of potential. The red timber exteriors stand proud amid open fields and a quaint grove of trees, while a peaceful stream runs beside the plot, singing calmly to anyone who listens. Envision mornings spent sipping coffee on the porch, where the chirping of birds is your only company. It feels like you've been invited to step back in time without sacrificing modern conveniences—a nod to its storied past with plenty of room for your personal touch. However, don't think that its rural setting means inconvenience. This property is just a short journey from the heart of Vansbro, where all essential services and lively activities await. A picturesque road leads you to the town where you can buy your essentials or enjoy a lovely meal at one of the local cafes. Vansbro prides itself on a welcoming atmosphere, which assures you a friendly experience time and again. Life here is balanced with the best nature can offer, from the mighty Västerdalälven river nearby, ideal for refreshing swims and adventurous canoe rides, to the dense forests perfect for hikers and n ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home at Skamhed 21, Skamhed, Vansbro kommun