Scenic 2-Bedroom Vacation Home in Ytterhogdal with Lake & Mountain Views - Perfect for Year-Round Outdoor Adventures!

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Storån 421, Ytterhogdal (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 35Floor area

€40,000

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

35m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Hello there, and thank you for considering a piece of the serene Swedish countryside for your next home. As a busy real estate agent always on the go, I come across many properties, but this one at Storån 421 in Ytterhogdal, nestled in the Härjedalen municipality, is one that truly resonates with the charm and tranquil allure of rural Sweden. Let me walk you through this delightful country home and the wonderful locale it inhabits.

To set the stage, imagine a quaint two-room vacation home that sits comfortably on a patch of Swedish heaven. This delightful property offers picturesque views of both the lake and nearby mountains, making it an ideal getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life. The cottage, measuring a cozy 35 square meters, embodies simplicity with its rustic charm. It has two bedrooms, perfect for a small family or a couple looking for a peaceful retreat. Now, let's be upfront here – there are no bathrooms, but this adds a dash of authenticity to the countryside living experience. This gives you a wonderful opportunity to put your own spin on it, be it renovating or charmingly rustic, you decide!

Property Features:
- Location on Storån with lake and mountain views
- Two cozy bedrooms
- Peaceful garden area
- Nearby lake for swimming and fishing
- Close to snowmobile trails
- Proximity to cross-country tracks in Ytterhogdal
- Short drive to alpine skiing at Vemdalen
- Charming rustic appeal
- Serene countryside atmosphere
- Ideal vacation retreat

Now, about the location – Storån and the surrounding areas are a slice of quietude. Ytterhogdal, the nearest community, offers a glimpse into the genuine Swedish countryside life. Here, you'll find locals going about their day, cheerful and always ready to lend a hand if you’re new in town. The close-knit community is known for its welcoming spirit. Living in Ytterhogdal, you could experience both the simplicity and richness of Sweden's natural beauty.

For those keen on activities, the locale does not disappoint. During the warmer months, Storån presents idyllic spots for leisurely strolls or invigorating jogs with views that make every moment worth it. You can head down to the lake for a swim or try your hand at fishing. Winter transforms this area into a snowy wonderland. Snowmobile trails can be found nearby, offering adventure for those seeking thrills, and the cross-country tracks in Ytterhogdal are always meticulously prepared for those who prefer a quieter winter pastime. If you're an alpine skiing enthusiast, Vemdalen's facilities are only a short drive away, less than an hour, making this location perfect for sports lovers, any time of the year.

Living in a country home like this one is truly about embracing the joys of a slower pace of life, where you wake up to the symphony of birds and end your day with the calm of a setting sun. The climate here is characteristically Swedish, with cold winters perfect for those who enjoy a snowy scene and mild, refreshing summers where you can make the most of the long daylight hours.

At a price of 40,000, this property offers not just a home but an experience of Sweden’s countryside life – a getaway that can be tailored to your personal taste. Whether you see yourself enjoying solo retreats, inviting family and friends over, or venturing into small gardening projects, this countryside sanctuary offers endless possibilities.

The quiet hamlet of Storån provides not just a dwelling but an opportunity to be part of a community that cherishes its natural surroundings and traditional way of life. Make those precious memories as you take on this new chapter.

So, if peaceful country living, stunning vistas, and a charming community sound like your cup of tea, give me a call! Though my days are filled with bustling appointments and viewings, I am always thrilled to help overseas buyers and expats find their own little Swedish haven. Remember, it's not just a house; it's your new home, and I look forward to seeing the dreams you build here.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
35
Price per m²
€1,143
Garden size
2270
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 Eriksbacken 5

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Main cottage and garden view

Step outside on a July morning at Såghyttevägen 14 and you'll hear it before you see it — the absolute quiet of Mellantjärnen lake, broken only by the soft lap of water against the shore less than fifty meters from your door. The birch trees are still. The coffee is on. And somehow, even though Falun's city center is just minutes away by car, it feels like the rest of the world has agreed to leave you alone for a while. That's the particular magic of this corner of Dalarna, and this property captures it in a way that's hard to manufacture. Three separate buildings sit on a generous 7,570 square meter lot — a main house, a guest cottage with an open fireplace, and a compact little outbuilding the previous owners called the "dollhouse." It's the kind of setup that rarely comes up for sale, and when it does, it goes quickly. The main house is 36 square meters — honest, compact, and well-considered. A small entrance hall opens into the layout, with a bedroom to one side and a combined kitchen, dining, and living space that makes the most of every centimeter. The wood-burning stove at the center of that room earns its keep on cool Dalarna evenings in September, when the temperatures drop and the maples turn amber outside the large windows. Those windows matter. They frame the lake and the tree line in a way that makes the interior feel much more open than the footprint suggests — you're always aware of the water, always connected to the landscape outside. The kitchen is set up for exactly what this kind of retreat demands: a refrigerator, a hotplate, a sink. Nothing excessive. Enough to put together a proper Swedish fika spread, fry up the perch you caught that morning, or heat soup after a long ski. The guest cottage add ... click here to read more

Main house and lakeside view

Step out onto the rear deck just after seven on a July morning. The meadows stretch out in every direction, still wet with dew, and the only sound is birdsong cutting through air that smells faintly of pine and grass. This is Barkö — a quiet hamlet tucked into the Swedish countryside outside Östhammar, where summer feels unhurried and deliberately slow in the best possible way. Set on a generous 2,411 square metre plot along Barkö 121, this red-and-white Swedish country home from 1975 has spent its entire life in one family's hands. That kind of continuity shows. The garden is mature and deeply considered — not manicured to within an inch of its life, but layered: open lawn rolling into shade from established trees, with space carved out naturally for a kitchen garden if you want one, a greenhouse if you've been meaning to start one, or simply a hammock strung between two birches. The lot is large enough to feel private, small enough to manage on a weekend without it becoming a chore. Inside, 50 square metres is used sensibly. The living room anchors the house around a wood-burning stove that does serious work on cool September evenings when the nights start turning. Large windows pull the outside in — you get a long view over meadows and pastures that changes character entirely depending on the light and the season. The kitchen connects without fuss, practical and well-positioned for someone cooking for a table of six after a day out on the water. Two bedrooms, one bathroom with shower and WC, and a covered entrance veranda where your morning coffee goes cold because you keep stopping to watch whatever is happening in the garden. The sea is 3.2 kilometres away. That's a ten-minute bike ride on flat terrain, the kind ... click here to read more

Front view of the summer cottage

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Once upon a time, nestled in the heart of rural Sweden, there was a hidden gem at Remmen 404, in a quaint area near the small town of Sveg. This country home, with its modest charm, stands proudly as a peaceful retreat for those yearning for a slower pace of life. Whether you’re seeking a tranquil permanent residence or a delightful holiday escape, this property invites you to explore the natural beauty of Sweden's landscape all year round. The 2-room holiday home, spread over 1.5 cozy floors, beckons with potential and promise for the right buyer. Living in Sveg offers an enchanting blend of tranquility and community life. Surrounded by untouched nature, this is a place where seasons are experienced fully, from the crisp, snowy winters to the lush, green summers. It’s an area renowned for its outdoor activities, providing endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation alike. Imagine waking up in the morning to the serene scenery, where the first rays of sunlight dance over the rolling hills and your breath is taken away by the pristine beauty of your surroundings. The property, modest in size yet rich in potential, hosts: - Hallway, welcoming guests upon entry - 1 Bathroom - 1 Bedroom - Kitchen, where culinary dreams come to life - Living room with a cozy sleeping alcove - Spread over 1.5 floors - Proximity to natural landscapes - Close to Sveg, offering local conveniences - Easy access to ski trails and snowmobile tracks - Near Ljusnan river, ideal for fishing enthusiasts For those keen to immerse themselves in local culture, Sveg provides a collection of small-town conveniences wrapped in a cozy package. From basic amenities like grocery stores and pharmacies to preschools and health centers, everything is ... click here to read more

2-room Holiday Home at Remmen 404, Sveg, Härjedalen Municipality

Nestled in the picturesque township of Korskrogen, located within the Ljusdal Municipality, this delightful country home at Enskogen 55 awaits its new owners. A quaint retreat, this property offers a serene escape from the bustling city life, all nestled by the beautiful Upper Enskog Lake. Boasting natural charm and a peaceful ambiance, it's an ideal spot for those yearning for tranquility, yet welcoming enough for those who appreciate the occasional adventure found just outside their doorstep. Upon arriving, you are greeted by the lush greenery surrounding the property, leading you to a charming cabin spread over 52 square meters. It's more than just a house; it's a gateway to a simpler, yet deeply fulfilling way of life. Enter the welcoming entrance hall, perfectly set for you to kick off your shoes and hang your outerwear after a day of lakeside exploration or forest hikes. With 3 rooms comprising 2 cozy bedrooms, it's a perfect fit for a couple or a small family longing for a coveted getaway. Stepping into the spacious living room, you're immediately captivated by the spectacular view of the lake. This is not merely a room but a canvas that paints a stunning picture through its large windows—a perfect place to unwind, whether with a good book, in thoughtful reflection, or simply soaking in the sights of nature. An open-plan design seamlessly melds the living space with the dining area, creating an airy environment that's perfect for hosting friends or enjoying family meals. The kitchen, though modest, is equipped with all the necessities and offers its own slice of the lake view, making even mundane tasks like dishwashing feel like a treat. In addition to the primary living space, this property boasts several note ... click here to read more

3-room Vacation Home at Enskogen 55, Färila, Korskrogen, Ljusdal Municipality

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a songbird, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy of trees surrounding your idyllic country home in Alby, Ånge. Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Västernorrland region, this charming property offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquility of rural life while enjoying modern comforts and conveniences. A Slice of Swedish Paradise This delightful country home, built in 1934, is a testament to traditional Swedish architecture, seamlessly blending rustic charm with contemporary amenities. The property is in good condition, having been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated over the years. It stands as a perfect retreat for those seeking a second home or a holiday getaway in the serene Swedish countryside. Main House Features: - Spacious Living Room: Bright and airy, with large windows offering panoramic views of the garden and surrounding landscape. - Glass-Enclosed Veranda: Ideal for relaxing with a book or entertaining guests, providing a seamless connection to the outdoors. - Generous Kitchen: Equipped with ample storage and workspace, perfect for preparing family meals or hosting gatherings. - Dedicated Dining Area: A warm and inviting space for shared meals and conversation. - Two Cozy Bedrooms: Thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and storage. - Well-Appointed Bathroom: Conveniently located for both residents and guests. - Additional Storage Space: Ensures the home remains uncluttered and organized. Guest Apartment: - Separate Outbuilding: Includes a small kitchen, comfortable sitting area, and a spacious combined sleeping and living room. - Privacy and Independence: Perfect for accommodating visitors, ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

The first morning you wake up at Norrberg 18, before you've even put the coffee on, you'll hear it — absolute silence, broken only by the low call of a wood pigeon somewhere in the birch trees out back. No traffic. No sirens. Just Hälsingland doing what it does best. This two-bedroom country home sits on a generous 8,520 square metres of land in the rural reaches of Ljusdals kommun, and it comes with the kind of breathing room that's almost impossible to find anywhere near a city at this price. The plot is big enough to disappear into — part open meadow, part woodland fringe — and the outbuildings alone are worth the trip up here to see in person. Let's talk about the house itself. Around 120 square metres spread across two floors, which gives you more flexibility than you might expect from a two-bedroom layout. Downstairs, a wide entrance hall opens into a kitchen that's actually sized for cooking — the sort of room where you can have four people chopping and nobody's in anyone's way. Off the kitchen, two additional rooms adapt easily: reading room one week, extra guest space the next, home office the week after that. The ground floor bathroom has a shower and toilet, and everything works. Upstairs, a furnished landing functions as a secondary sitting area — the kind of spot that fills up with books and card games by August — and two proper bedrooms look out over the fields and treeline. It's a quiet, uncomplicated layout that actually suits the way people use a summer house. The sale includes all furnishings and loose items currently in the property. You drive up, you put your bags down, you open the windows. That's it. No waiting on furniture deliveries from the mainland. Now, the outbuildings. There's a tradition ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Early morning at Grycken 680, the lake is so still it mirrors the pine trees perfectly. You walk down to the private jetty, coffee still warm in your hand, and there is nothing between you and the water except birdsong and the faint creak of old timber. No road noise. No notifications. Just this. That is what owning a piece of Lake Grycken actually feels like. This is a genuine off-grid log cabin on its own peninsula in Lake Grycken, deep in Ovanåkers municipality in Gävleborg County, Sweden. The plot extends to 2,500 square metres and sits at the very tip of a narrow tongue of land where the water wraps around you on all sides. You are, for all practical purposes, on an island. The sense of seclusion is absolute. The cabin itself is a former logger's hut, measuring 5 by 5 metres — compact, solid, and full of the kind of character that takes a century to acquire. The logs are thick and darkened with age. Inside, the wood-burning stove is the centrepiece, and on an October evening with rain tapping the roof and a fire running hot, it is genuinely one of the most restorative places you could be in Sweden. The interior is simple and intentionally so. There is no electricity and no running water piped in — drinking water comes from a natural spring close to the lakeshore, cold and clean. This is not a property for someone who needs Wi-Fi. It is a property for someone who actively wants to leave all of that behind. A small tool shed and a traditional outhouse complete the structures on site. The garden area has been left largely wild, with forest floor giving way to the rocky lakeshore in that characteristically Swedish way that feels effortless and right. Sunlight reaches the plot throughout the day, and the aspect across ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the log cabin on Grycken 680

Alright, I’ll try to squeeze this in between all my other showings today! If you’re searching for a country home in Sweden, I’ve got something interesting here in Bräcke, Gällö area—Dalhem 166 to be exact. I work with buyers from all over so I’ll try to give you a real idea of what it’s like to live in the middle of the Swedish countryside (honestly, you can’t call yourself a global agency agent if you haven’t seen all kinds of properties in all sorts of conditions, but this one’s nice, no need for too much daydreaming). Let’s start with the basics: You’re looking at a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home at around 58 square meters. The price? 48,100 euros, which is almost impossible to beat for a spot in Sweden with this much land (almost 3,000 sqm, seriously!). This house was built in the ’70s and is in good condition—no major fixes needed, but if you want shiny new kitchens and all that, you may want to put your own mark on it with some updates. For what it is, the place is tidy, dry and super usable as a “brukshus” (as Swedes call it—a practical cottage for living). You’ll find lots of those iconic wooden finishes here. As you step in, you’ll notice it has that open layout that makes it easy for the family to gather, but remember, this is a Swedish countryside house so don’t expect endless designer open-plan space—what you get is cozy and manageable. The main room is where you’ll likely spend your time in the chilly months; there’s a wood fireplace, and yes, it does heat up the space well. Sweden has real winter—don’t underestimate that! The bathroom is compact, simple, but works fine. The kitchen’s got all the essentials, nothing extravagant, but all in order and ready for daily use. There are 2 bedrooms, both with enough ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the summer house

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Sweden's Wilderness Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a loon echoing across the serene waters of Hundsjön Lake. Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Härjedalen, this rustic log cabin offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of Sweden's countryside. With its charming guest cottage and proximity to the lake, this property is a haven for those seeking solace and adventure in equal measure. A Day in the Life at Kristinehamn 135 As the morning sun filters through the towering pines, you step out onto the cabin's wooden porch, coffee in hand, and breathe in the crisp, invigorating air. The day stretches ahead with endless possibilities. Perhaps you'll start with a leisurely paddle on the lake, the water mirroring the sky's azure hue, or maybe a hike through the surrounding forest trails, where the scent of pine needles and wildflowers fills the air. Returning to the cabin, the open-plan kitchen and living area beckon with the promise of a hearty breakfast. The kitchen, designed for simplicity, is perfect for preparing meals with fresh, local ingredients. As you gather around the wood-burning stove, its warmth and flickering light create a cozy ambiance, inviting conversation and laughter. Seasonal Splendor and Local Delights Härjedalen is a region that celebrates the changing seasons with gusto. In summer, the long days are perfect for fishing, swimming, and picnicking by the lake. Autumn brings a riot of color as the leaves turn, and the air is filled with the earthy aroma of fallen leaves. Winter transforms the landscape into a snowy wonderland, ideal for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. The local cuisine is ... click here to read more

Main log cabin exterior

Nestled in the scenic village of Rätan, within Sweden’s stunning landscapes, lies a house that's more than just a property; it's a potential chapter for your dream country living. Welcome to Slalomvägen 790 — a homely country abode that's all set to offer you the beauty and tranquility of a serene lifestyle. Rätan, a quaint village in Sweden, is perhaps the ideal place for those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. It's a place where you can breathe in the crisp, fresh air while being surrounded by verdant scenery. Rätan experiences a cold but refreshing climate during the winter months, marked by the crispness of snow-covered landscapes. Summers here are fairly short, offering mild warmth, making it perfect for outdoor activities. The property on Slalomvägen sits on a generous plot of 1400 sqm, offering ample space for a lush garden that you can make your own. This home offers practicality and potential, featuring 99 square meters of cozy living space. It's a retreat waiting for someone to bring fresh ideas while still maintaining its original essence. Let's walk through what your life could look like here. Imagine pulling up to your private estate via a quaint old-fashioned porch. As you step inside, you are greeted by the timeless charm of country living, with interiors that bring back the warm nostalgia of familial gatherings. The entrance level keeps it deliberately simple and functional, with a straightforward hall guiding you through the treasures within. In the kitchen, you'll find a reliable wood stove — a perfect touch for those cold evenings when the warmth of the fire is all you need. The living room is an inviting area accentuated by a tiled stove, radiant not only with heat but with ... click here to read more

4 room vacation home on Slalomvägen 790 Rätan Bergs municipality

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Ljusdals municipality, this delightful country home at Akinvallsvägen 19 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its serene surroundings and proximity to nature, this property is an ideal choice for a second home or holiday retreat. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the trees. This is the everyday reality at this charming country home, where the beauty of the Swedish countryside is right at your doorstep. Located just 36 kilometers from the vibrant town of Ljusdal, Ramsjö offers a perfect blend of seclusion and community, making it an ideal location for a vacation home. ### A Home That Welcomes You Upon entering this 83-square-meter home, you're greeted by a spacious hallway that sets the tone for the rest of the house. The layout is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality, making it perfect for both short stays and extended visits. - Spacious Living Room: The heart of the home, featuring a cozy fireplace that promises warm, inviting evenings during the colder months. - Fully Equipped Kitchen: Ideal for preparing family meals or hosting dinner parties, with ample space for culinary creativity. - Two Versatile Bedrooms: Located upstairs, these rooms can be tailored to your needs, whether as bedrooms, a home office, or a hobby space. - Modern Bathroom: Fully tiled and equipped with a shower, offering convenience and comfort. ### Embrace the Outdoors The property sits on a generous 2,616-square-meter plot, providing plenty of space for outdoor activities and relaxation. Whether you're an avid gardener o ... click here to read more

Front view of the house

Picture yourself standing on the bank of the Ljungan river as morning mist rises from the water, a steaming cup of coffee warming your hands while woodsmoke curls from your cottage chimney into the crisp Swedish air. This is the daily rhythm that awaits at this historic 1946 log country home, where nearly 4,000 square meters of private land meets direct river access just 2.5 kilometers from the amenities of Ånge town center. For international buyers seeking an authentic Scandinavian retreat that balances wilderness solitude with practical convenience, this property offers something increasingly rare: three separate plots with expansion potential, traditional Swedish architecture, and the kind of privacy that makes neighbors a distant concept rather than a daily reality. The main cottage, known locally as Storstugan, carries the authentic character of Swedish forest heritage. Relocated generations ago from Gammelbodarna, its hand-hewn log construction speaks to a time when homes were built to last centuries. Step through the entrance hall into a space where exposed timber walls glow honey-colored in the afternoon light, where the scent of aged wood mingles with whatever you're cooking in the functional kitchen. The living room centers around an open fireplace that becomes the heart of winter evenings, crackling warmth spreading through rooms where sloped ceilings follow the roofline overhead. Upstairs, the generous bedroom and landing area offer space that adapts to your needs, whether that means extra sleeping quarters for visiting family, a reading nook beneath timber beams, or storage for your outdoor equipment. At just 50 square meters, the cottage embraces the Scandinavian philosophy of lagom, that perfectly balance ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main cottage and garden

Welcome to the enchanting countryside retreat at Brobergsvägen 107, nestled just outside the peaceful village of Voxnabruk in the serene Ovanåkers kommun of Sweden. This delightful country home is a welcoming escape for anyone looking to experience the beauty and tranquility of rural Swedish life. I might be a busy real estate agent, always on the move showing properties to clients from around the world, but this gem truly stands out against many others. Let's take a little tour of what life might be like if this captivating home became yours. This five-room charmer, spanning over 104 cozy square meters, is beautifully settled on a generous 3120 square meters of land. Imagine yourself wandering through lush forests and along shimmering waterways, right at your doorstep. Although the home requires some renovations, it offers unlimited potential for those with a vision. This fixer-upper is ready for its new owner to inject their creative flair and transform it into a charming haven - just think of the possibilities! Stepping inside, you're greeted by a large kitchen, perfect for cooking up traditional Swedish dishes or hosting cozy get-togethers with family and friends. Five spacious rooms provide ample space to create customized living areas or additional bedrooms. The possibilities are as endless as your imagination. While the house currently has no bathroom facilities, the existing setup and extra space allow you to design the bathroom (or bathrooms!) of your dreams. The outdoor spaces of this property are as intriguing as the home itself. Along with the main house, the land includes: - Classic earth cellar - Spacious woodshed - Outbuilding with storage - Traditional outhouse Water is provided through a communal sy ... click here to read more

5 room vacation home on Brobergsvägen 107

Nestled in the tranquil town of Hållsta, a mere 10-minute drive south of Brunflo, Sweden, lies a captivating country home that promises both charm and potential. This inviting property is perfect for those looking to infuse their personal touch into creating a bespoke paradise in a serene, natural setting. Occupying a lush, undulating plot, the home is surrounded by a high hedge that ensures privacy, crafting a secluded oasis ideal for those peaceful morning moments by the on-site pond or for embarking on quiet inflatable boat rides. The picturesque countryside home spans 45 square meters and is well-suited for those interested in a quieter, more laid-back lifestyle away from the bustling city life. It offers a perfect blend of original character and potential for personalization to suit your family's needs. The layout includes a welcoming hall, a spacious living room adorned with wooden flooring and rustic ceiling beams hinting at the home's historic charm. The cozy bedroom comes with an adjoining closet, providing ample storage space. The practical kitchen boasts a traditional wood stove, augmenting the home's charm, while the bathroom caters to essential needs. Key Property Features: - Single bedroom with adjoining closet - Comfortable living room with wooden floors and ceiling beams - Traditional kitchen with wood stove - Bathroom - Storage building with additional sleeping arrangements and a loft - Shed for extra storage space - Furnished as per inventory list, exclusive of personal items - Lush, staggered garden with a private pond The exterior space of the home mirrors the beauty and versatility inside. A separate storage building includes a bunk bed and a loft, ideal for hosting guests, while a spacious shed c ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Welcome to the quaint and endlessly charming country home located at Näset Näsvägen 97 in Furudal, within Rättviks kommun. This delightful property offers a unique opportunity for anyone looking for a picturesque lakeside retreat. The expansive plot includes several charming cottages, each with its own character and unique appeal, all situated just steps from the serene Skattungen Lake. Imagine waking up each morning to the tranquil sound of water lapping softly against the shore and enjoying your coffee with a spectacular view of the lake. The main cottage is winterized, providing comfortable living year-round with its approximately 100 square meters of space. With four bedrooms, this property offers ample room for a family or guests. The cozy dining area is perfect for family meals or entertaining friends, and the fireplace with an insert creates a warm and inviting ambiance during the chillier months. The property includes three additional guest cottages, with living areas of about 38, 40, and 36 square meters respectively. Each guest cottage is equipped with electricity, summer water supply, and simple shower rooms, making them perfect for accommodating visitors or even renting out for additional income. Imagine the potential for creating your ideal lakeside retreat. This home does need some renovation, which means you have the exciting opportunity to customize it exactly to your liking. While some areas require updating, the potential here is incredible. Envision creating your dream country home, perhaps modernizing while still maintaining the old-world charm that makes this property so special. Key features of this property include: - 4 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms - Winterized main cottage - 3 Guest cottages (38, 4 ... click here to read more

Main view of the property

Welcome to a unique opportunity nestled in the enchanting scenery of Östanvik, a peaceful rural retreat not far from the charming village of Furudal in Sweden. If you're an overseas buyer or an expat yearning for a country home surrounded by nature’s bounty, this property could be just what you’re looking for. Located roughly 5 kilometers from the quaint village of Furudal, this 1930s country home presents a delightful chance to transform a piece of history into your personal haven. The main house, with its 1.5 stories, is in good condition but still offers room for personal touches and upgrades. Next to it, a recently built 25-square-meter Attefall house awaits your finishing touches on charming wooden floors and panelled walls. This separate dwelling even includes a relaxing sauna, making it a perfect little sanctuary. Now, let's paint a picture of what it's like to take up residence here. Imagine stepping out to a backdrop of sprawling green meadows, bordered by patches of dense woods and fresh air that's certainly a luxury in today’s bustling world. The summers here reveal Östanvik’s true allure, with a plethora of outdoor activities waiting to fill your days. Fishing enthusiasts will find solace in the superb local fishing waters, while nature lovers can set out on numerous trails weaving through the picturesque landscapes. For golf lovers, Furudal's mill has a splendid golf course where you can play a round or two. When winter descends, the area transforms into a snowy wonderland with thrilling snowmobile trails and ski tracks just around the corner, perfect for adventurous days and cozy nights by the fireside. Living in Östanvik offers a harmonious blend of solitude and community. On days when you want the hu ... click here to read more

Main house exterior

Nestled in the serene heart of Sweden, Erikslund boasts a charming country home at Borgsjöbyn 617 that's eager to welcome you with open arms. Before diving into the details of this lovely property, let me paint you a picture of what life in this serene corner of the world is truly like. Erikslund is a picturesque village tucked away in the Swedish countryside, surrounded by lush forests and the shimmering waters of Borgsjön. This peaceful area is ideal for those seeking tranquility and a slower pace of life. It's a place where you can breathe in fresh air and embrace the great outdoors. You'll find nature's beauty all around, with stunning landscapes changing colors through the seasons. The climate in Erikslund reflects the quintessential Swedish experience: snowy, chilly winters, blossoming springs, warm and pleasant summers, and crisp, colorful autumns. Each season offers its own unique charm, providing a rich tapestry of experiences throughout the year. When it comes to dining and leisure, there’s plenty to keep you entertained in your downtime. Hussborg's golf course and restaurant are nearby, promising high-quality courses and gastronomical delights after a day on the green. If winter sports are your thing, Getberget offers skiing opportunities just a short drive away. Additionally, there are numerous hiking trails and swimming spots to explore, as well as thrilling snowmobiling experiences during the winter months. For those who delight in culinary exploration, Ånge Deli is a local gem not to be missed. Now let's dive into the charm and allure of Borgsjöbyn 617, a place that is perfect for those dreaming of a country home. This lovely abode is spread out over a generous 112 square meters and radiates warmth and ... click here to read more

4 room vacation home in Borgsjöbyn

Nestled within the picturesque landscapes of Edsbyn, Sweden, this charming country home sits patiently waiting to be discovered by those seeking solace in the serene beauty of the Scandinavian countryside. Found at Älmesbo 221, Ovanåkers kommun, this delightful abode presents itself as a hidden gem, offering a perfect blend of tranquility and the pure, simple pleasures that accompany rural living. Imagine waking up surrounded by nature, where the hustle of city life feels like a distant memory and your days are filled with the crisp, clean air of the Swedish outdoors. Spread across an ample 80 square meters and set upon a vast plot of 999 square meters, this house is modest yet accommodating, ideal for a small family or anyone yearning for extra space. The home comprises three cozy bedrooms and a single bathroom, comfortably suiting the needs of those looking to experience serene rural life. Stepping inside, you are welcomed by an inviting atmosphere that whispers relaxation. The living area boasts a delightful fireplace, and there's also a wood stove, both offering warmth during those crisp northern evenings. Cozying up to the comforting crackle of wood, the space exudes a simple yet profound comfort that's sure to be cherished by its new owners. Now, if we talk about location, Edsbyn is just a quintessential snapshot of Swedish countryside living. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and endless peace, this charming village is part of the larger Ovanåker Municipality in the county of Gävleborg. The region is celebrated for its numerous walking trails that stretch gloriously through forests and open meadows, inviting exploration and adventure. Whether you are an avid hiker or simply someone looking to stroll among na ... click here to read more

4 room vacation home at Älmesbo 221 Ovanåkers kommun

Nestled amid the breathtaking Swedish countryside, this charming country home awaits you at Landsvägen 198 in the picturesque village of Orsa. As a busy real estate advisor, I frequently encounter properties like this one, which attracts interest from buyers worldwide looking for a tranquil yet accessible escape in Sweden. This charming abode has all the qualities of a retreat where you can breathe in the fresh air and savor the calm that only rural living can offer. Allow yourself to envision life in Orsa: a quaint village where local traditions meet the boundless beauty of nature. Set in the Dalarna County, it is renowned for its stunning landscapes, including the expansive Orsa Lake, and is a hub for outdoor adventures. Hiking trails and nature reserves promise endless exploration, while local events and gatherings weave a rich tapestry of cultural experiences. Living here means embracing the serene life, where you can walk through forests scented with pine and enjoy crisp, snow-dusted winters and mild summers perfect for gardening or simply lounging on your sun terrace. The home itself is a 60 m², single-story dwelling designed for comfort and convenience, and can serve as either a peaceful vacation home or a permanent residence. It's practically move-in ready, having been meticulously maintained, so you can start enjoying your new life without delay. Here are the highlights of this delightful home: - 3 cozy bedrooms that offer a perfect personal sanctuary - Spacious living room for family gatherings or private relaxation - A well-appointed bathroom - Modern fiber optic internet already installed, keeping you connected with the world - New sewage system with a mini-treatment plant installed in 2024 for worry-free ... click here to read more

3-room Vacation Home on Landsvägen 198, Orsa

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Ovanåker municipality, Born 216 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. This charming country home, located in Edsbyn, is a haven for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its prime location along the serene Voxnan River, this property is the epitome of a perfect second home or vacation retreat. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the river, the crisp morning air filling your lungs as you step outside to your private beach plot. The property, spanning an impressive 2,059 square meters, is a sanctuary of natural beauty, offering ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking in the stunning surroundings. A Cozy Retreat with Timeless Charm Built in 1945, the main house exudes the classic charm of a Swedish summer cottage. With a living area of 30 square meters, it is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. The interior is warm and inviting, with large windows that flood the space with natural light and offer breathtaking views of the lush landscape. - Bedrooms: 1 - Bathrooms: 1 - Living Area: 30 square meters - Lot Size: 2,059 square meters - Price: 63,400 SEK The property is in good condition, reflecting careful maintenance and respect for its original character. The wooden exterior and traditional design elements evoke a sense of nostalgia, while modern updates ensure comfort and convenience. A Nature Lover's Paradise The property's location is truly exceptional. Situated less than 50 meters from the water, it offers immediate access to the Voxnan River, renowned for its clean water and scenic beauty. The surrounding area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home