Scenic Norwegian Mountain Cabin in Vinstra | 3 Bedrooms, Sunny Terrace, Fireplace, Parking & Outdoor Adventures

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Åsvegen 370, 2640 Vinstra, Norway, Vinstra (Norway)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 78Floor area

€172,566

Chalet

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

78m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Alright, I’ll give you the lowdown on this place in Vinstra, keeping in mind you’re probably looking from somewhere outside Norway—and there’s quite a lot to say, so just bear with my busy schedule. I’ll do my best to get you the details you need, but honestly, my phone’s always ringing and my next showing starts in an hour—let’s just dive in.

First of all, if you’re dreaming about that Scandinavian cabin lifestyle, where you’re just steps away from pine forests and snow, but also not too far for a quick trip into town, this one might tick a lot of boxes. We’re talking about a real chalet (or hytte, as the locals call it), sitting up at 749 meters above sea level, so yes: views and clean air for days.

The address—Åsvegen 370, Vinstra—is perfectly placed if you want the full Norwegian mountain and outdoor experience. For context, Vinstra is a friendly little town up in Innlandet county, set between the Oslo and Trondheim routes, so you get that authentic local feeling with good access in and out. The region’s known for those proper winters (so expect good snow, but nothing crazy that’s hard to handle—locals know how to deal with it), and beautiful, fresh summers where the sun can linger well into the evening.

Now, as far as getting to the chalet: it’s actually not that isolated, despite how peaceful it feels up here. There’s a little grocery store just under 10 minutes drive away (handy for grabbing breakfast or fika on the weekends), a shopping center in about a quarter of an hour, and best of all, you’ve got a bus stop basically down the lane—literally two minutes by foot. So if you don’t always want to keep a car around it’s do-able, and guests can find you without much hassle, even in winter.

Let’s talk about day-to-day life. The overall area around Vinstra is pretty relaxed. If you’re coming in as an expat or from a bigger city overseas, you’ll notice that things run at a slower (in a good way!) pace. People here value nature and work-life balance, so outdoor life isn’t just a hobby, it’s what everyone does. You’ll find cross-country ski trails pretty much at your doorstep, cycling routes, endless hiking, plus rivers and lakes to fish in. When you want a bit more, Jotunheimen National Park is not far—great for proper outdoor adventure: hiking, berry-picking, even spot of skiing outside the main season. In winter a ski lift is only a 14 minute drive off, so you’re totally set if you want to get out there.

The climate’s something to consider as well. Here you can expect cold, snowy winters—think 3-5 months where cozying up by the fireplace is not just nice, it’s necessary. But it’s also bright and sunny—the chalet faces south-west, so you get those long, golden afternoons. Summer can be mild, perfect for sitting out, reading or BBQing on your terrace until late.

Now the property itself—nothing overpromised here, it’s good, not brand new, but has had some serious updates over the years. Built in 1979, and then the owners redid a bunch inside from 2009-2013, so you skip a lot of headaches you might get with older cabins. Roof, most of the interiors, and an extension—done. You’ll get that wooden paneling and wood floors look that, trust me, you do start to appreciate when the snow’s falling and you’re hiding out with a cup of something hot. Overall condition - it’s move-in ready, but like any cabin, expect to do a bit of upkeep here and there (especially after some rough winters). That’s just the reality of mountain living. Not a show-home, but a proper holiday getaway, or even full-time spot if remote work is your vibe.

So what’s it actually got?
- South/West facing terrace, 26 sqm
- 3 decent bedrooms
- 1 bathroom (with underfloor heating!)
- Functional open kitchen (good for family stuff or hanging with friends)
- Big living room, lots of natural light
- Fireplace/wood stove
- Solid wood floors, timber walls
- Laundry/technical room
- Parking onsite
- Plot size: 1,324 sqm—mostly natural land, few trees, some flat bits for kids or parties
- Newer extension (2009)
- Water and electricity in place
- Modern(ish) bathroom, part of 2009 works
- Child-friendly plot

If you’re a family, or if you often have guests, it works well. Space inside is comfortable for up to six-ish people (depends how cozy you wanna get!), and the bedrooms are pretty flexible—maybe office, bunkroom, whatever suits you.

Many people find that life up here is a lot about getting outside—long walks or skis, foraging, maybe just spending time in the garden or on the veranda. And honestly, nothing beats a quiet night on the terrace with the sun finally dipping over the horizon late at night—especially in summer when it just doesn’t get properly dark for ages.

If you’re weighing up potential, it’s not a fixer-upper, really, more just about keeping up with maintenance. If you wanted to make it a super-luxury place, sure, some updates could be done but you don’t *need* to. That’s kind of the point of these chalets—they’re meant to be practical, comfortable, not fancy and fussy.

People here are welcoming, the vibe is relaxed, and there’s a bit of an expat community, although it’s not crazy international—expect to brush up on some Norwegian, but most locals are happy to try English if you need. Life is all about connection with nature, little local cafes, and just enjoying a slower, more peaceful lifestyle than most big cities.

I get a lot of interest from overseas buyers and expats, and honestly, it’s a lifestyle choice. You won’t get nightclubs and city lights, but you’ll get starry skies, proper winters, and loads of fresh air. If that’s what you’re after, reach out—but do it quick, stock like this moves faster than you’d expect. Got to run, but happy to answer more questions when I get a second!

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
78
Price per m²
€2,212
Garden size
1324
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Chalet
Energy label

Unknown

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You wake up to the sound of water. Not distant water — the kind you have to imagine — but the real thing, lapping against the dock just below the terrace where you're about to drink your first coffee of the day. Fisterfjorden stretches out in front of you, wide and steel-grey in the early light, the kind of view that takes a moment to accept as real. This is Randøy. A small island in Hjelmeland municipality, deep in Rogaland county, southwest Norway — and this three-bedroom timber chalet is one of the most honest holiday properties you'll find anywhere on the Norwegian coast. The cabin itself was built in 1981, all timber construction with horizontal wood cladding, and it carries its age well. Forty-plus years of Norwegian winters have a way of sorting out weak buildings fast, and this one's still standing straight. Roof repairs were carried out as recently as 2026. A new exterior door went in between 2018 and 2020. The bathroom is a 2014 extension — fully tiled, with a shower cabin and panel heater. It's not a renovation project. It's a property you arrive at on a Friday afternoon and have completely settled into by Friday evening, because it comes fully furnished and genuinely move-in ready. Inside, everything sits on one level across 55 square metres. That sounds compact, but the layout earns every centimetre. The open-plan living room and kitchen is the heart of it — wood panelling on the walls, wood panelling on the ceiling, a wood-burning stove from 2016 burning quietly in the corner. It's warm in the way that timber interiors always are, the kind of warmth that has nothing to do with the thermostat. The large windows facing the fjord make the room feel twice its size; on a clear day you can watch the light move ... click here to read more

Welcome to this charming leisure property on Randøy! Photo: Eivind Dirdal

Picture a Friday afternoon in late June. You've just turned off the E6 and onto the quiet country road toward Vikhammer, windows down, and the air already smells different — pine resin, cut grass, and something earthy and green that doesn't exist in apartment stairwells. Twenty minutes from Trondheim's Solsiden waterfront, and yet you feel properly away. That shift is exactly what these funkis-style cabins at På Landet Kolonihage are built around. Functionalism — the architectural movement Norwegians shortened to "funkis" — is having a serious moment in Scandinavian leisure property. Clean horizontal lines, flat roofs turned into usable terraces, large windows that pull the outside in. These 24 new-build cabins wear that aesthetic with conviction, not nostalgia. At 59 square metres across two floors, every square centimetre is accounted for. The open-plan kitchen and living area on the ground floor stretches to 21.3 square metres — enough for a proper dining table, a deep sofa, and still room to breathe. Oak-look countertops, integrated appliances, and a decent extractor fan: the kitchen is set up for actual cooking, not just reheating takeaway. The main bedroom runs to 10.2 square metres, with wardrobe storage built in so suitcases don't colonise the floor on arrival weekend. The second bedroom at 6.1 square metres works for children, for a guest who wants their own door to close, or for a desk and bookshelf if you've decided this is where you do your best thinking. The tiled bathroom sits on the ground floor; a separate WC upstairs keeps morning queues from forming. Small detail, real difference. Then there's the roof terrace. Eighteen square metres up top, and on a Norwegian summer evening — when the sky barely dar ... click here to read more

Welcome to Funkisfritid – a fantastic opportunity to own a top modern cabin in funkis style. Illustration.

Step outside on a July morning and the air carries salt, pine resin, and something faintly smoky from a neighbor's fire pit two plots over. The water at Rubbestadneset sits barely a hundred meters from your front terrace — flat, grey-green, and almost completely still at that hour. This is the kind of quiet that city people drive three hours to find. You won't have to drive far at all. Rubbestadneset is a small coastal community on Bømlo island, tucked into the western fjord landscape of Hordaland county between Bergen and Stavanger. Not a tourist trap. Not a postcard village selling itself to outsiders. Just a genuine Norwegian coastal settlement where families have kept holiday cabins for generations, where the neighbors actually wave, and where the sea is accessible not as a backdrop but as a daily fact of life. The E39 connects you to Bergen in roughly two and a half hours, and Stavanger is a similar drive southward — making this a legitimately usable second home for people based in either city, or for international buyers flying into Bergen Airport Flesland who want somewhere real rather than somewhere staged. The chalet at Bråtanesvegen 30 sits on its own freehold plot of 1,647 square meters. That number matters here because space at the water in western Norway is finite and rarely comes with car access all the way to the door. This one does. The driveway runs directly to the cabin, which means unloading the car after a long week in the city doesn't involve dragging bags down a gravel path in the rain. A small thing until you've done it twenty times. The main structure dates from 1978 but tells you nothing about what it was in 1978 — it's been extended in 1980, 2007, 2013, and 2017, and the result is a cabin tha ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

Pull back the curtain on a mid-January morning at Olavika hytteområde and the fjord light does something extraordinary. Low and pale gold, it cuts sideways through the large living room windows and lands on the wood grain of the floor while the log burner ticks and hisses quietly in the corner. That's the specific kind of quiet you can't manufacture — no traffic, no crowds, just the occasional creak of the boathouse down the slope and the smell of cold salt air when you crack the door. This is Fosslandsosen, on the island of Otterøya in Namsos municipality, and if you've been circling the idea of owning a proper Norwegian coastal retreat, this three-bedroom chalet at the end of that search. Built in 2018, the chalet sits within the well-established Olavika cabin community at Finnanger — an area that locals in Trøndelag genuinely covet for its combination of open-sea access, south-facing light, and the kind of relaxed neighbourliness that makes summer weeks stretch out pleasantly. The plot itself is tidy and considered: wide concrete terraces, a proper lawn, and a partially covered outdoor section that means you're eating outside in the rain without a second thought. Scandinavian pragmatism, done well. Step inside and the ground floor opens immediately into an entrance hall with serious storage — hooks, benches, room for ski gear and wetsuits and all the accumulated kit that coastal life demands. Through the hall, the main living space runs open-plan between the kitchen and sitting room. Ceilings climb high enough that it never feels compressed, and the 2020 wood-burning stove becomes the gravitational centre of the room from September through to May. The kitchen is fully fitted: integrated fridge, freezer, oven, microw ... click here to read more

Olavika Hytteområde 3 presented for sale! (Photo: Martin Hågensen)

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Nestled in the heart of Norway's picturesque landscape, this charming chalet in Vinstra offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. Located at Breistulvegen 39, this property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, surrounded by the majestic mountains of Jotunheimen National Park. This chalet, with its traditional log construction, exudes warmth and character, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking a genuine Norwegian cabin experience. A Home with Heart and History Built in 1960, the main cabin is a testament to timeless craftsmanship. Its solid timber walls and natural wood ceiling create an inviting atmosphere, while the wood-burning stove in the living room adds a cozy touch, perfect for gathering with family and friends after a day of exploring the great outdoors. The open-plan living and dining area is designed for sociability, offering ample space for shared meals and relaxation. The kitchen, though modest, is equipped with all the essentials needed to prepare hearty meals. With space for a freestanding stove and refrigerator, it’s a functional space that complements the rustic charm of the cabin. Two inviting bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation, each large enough for a double bed and decorated in a classic cabin style. An Annex for Extra Comfort The property also includes a valuable annex, constructed in 1990, offering additional space for guests or larger families. This extra room ensures that everyone can enjoy the tranquility and beauty of this unique location. A Plot of Endless Possibilities Spanning over 6,500 square meters, the expa ... click here to read more

PrivatMegleren Lillehammer v/ Pernille Enger Lunn presents this charming property in beautiful Skåbu.

Nestled in the heart of Norway's breathtaking mountain landscape, Øybekklia 343 in Skåbu offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a slice of Nordic paradise. This charming chalet, with its traditional log construction and modern amenities, is the ideal second home for those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're looking for a holiday retreat or a permanent second residence, this property promises a lifestyle filled with adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air and the stunning vistas of Jotunheimen, Sikkilsdalen, and Heidalsmuen. This chalet, perched at 900 meters above sea level, provides not just a home, but a gateway to the great outdoors. With over 2,000 square meters of private land, you'll enjoy both tranquility and privacy, along with excellent sun exposure throughout the day. ### A Home That Embraces Nature Built in 1988 and thoughtfully extended in 2002, the chalet exudes a warm, authentic mountain style. The interior is a harmonious blend of natural materials, featuring wooden paneling and pine flooring that create a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Large windows flood the living spaces with natural light, seamlessly connecting the indoors with the breathtaking outdoor scenery. - Spacious Living Room: A beautiful fireplace serves as the centerpiece, perfect for cozy evenings after a day of exploration. - Open-Plan Kitchen: Updated in 2007, it boasts modern appliances and ample storage, ideal for family gatherings. - Three Bedrooms: Generously sized with custom-built beds and smart storage solutions. - Two Bathrooms: Well-appointed with tiled floors and electric underfloor heating for added comfort. - Sauna: A delig ... click here to read more

Charming and spacious mountain cabin in Skåbu

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Skåbu, this inviting cabin at Grevlingfaret 51 offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. As a global real estate agency agent who's seen properties all over the world, I have to say, there’s something quite special about this one. With 58 cozy square meters of space, the property provides a perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility. Originally built in 1969, this cabin underwent a thoughtful expansion in 2017, making it a solid yet tranquil retreat for those looking for some peace and quiet in the heart of nature. Situated on a sizable plot just shy of 3000 sqm, the cabin boasts an enviable position with road access year-round. It's cloaked in the stillness of nature, yet conveniently close to the heart of Skåbu, a small but vibrant village. Here, you’ll find a local store and a charming restaurant/hotel that reflects the friendly and welcoming spirit of the area. No need to worry about utilities, as the cabin comes with electricity, water, and modern sewage solutions you’d expect, making life here not just rustic, but comfortably sustainable. Now, let’s dive into property features: - 3 cozy bedrooms - 1 well-functioning bathroom - Fully equipped new kitchen (installed in 2017) - Inviting fireplace for cozy evenings - Direct road access year-round - Own water supply from drilled well - Eco-friendly sewage system - Secluded yet accessible location - Large plot size for privacy - Close proximity to Skåbu village - Situated 100m from groomed ski trails - Access to summer and winter hiking opportunities - Excellent location for hunting and fishing - Stunning views towards Ruten - Relaxing atmosphere with a quiet surrounding Living in Skåbu offers a uni ... click here to read more

View towards Ruten

A Cozy Retreat in the Heart of Norway's Majestic Wilderness Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a mountain bird, the crisp air filling your lungs as you step onto your private terrace. Welcome to Espedalsvegen 209, a charming chalet nestled in the serene landscapes of Skåbu, Norway. This property offers not just a home, but a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty. A Day in the Life at Espedalsvegen 209 Start your day with a steaming cup of coffee on the west-facing terrace, where the morning sun casts a golden hue over the surrounding mountains. The chalet's single-level design ensures easy access for all ages, making it a perfect gathering spot for family and friends. As the day unfolds, explore the vast 2,000 square meter plot, where children can play freely and adults can indulge in gardening or simply bask in the peace of the Norwegian wilderness. Seasonal Splendor and Outdoor Adventures Skåbu is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. In winter, the landscape transforms into a snowy wonderland, perfect for cross-country skiing or snowshoeing. As spring arrives, the area bursts into life with vibrant wildflowers and lush greenery, inviting you to hike the numerous trails or cycle through the picturesque valleys. Summer brings long, sunlit days ideal for fishing in nearby lakes or picnicking by the river. Autumn's golden hues provide a stunning backdrop for leisurely walks and photography. Cultural and Culinary Delights Beyond its natural allure, Skåbu offers a rich tapestry of cultural experiences. The local community hosts seasonal festivals celebrating Norwegian traditions, where you can savor authentic cuisine and engage with friendly locals. A short drive away, y ... click here to read more

Eiendomsmegler 1 v/Unni Rolstad presents Espedalsvegen 209!

Nestled in the tranquil heart of Espedalen, this delightful chalet presents an ideal escape for those seeking calm and adventure amidst breathtaking natural landscapes. Located at Venlivegen 19, this property boasts mountain views that seem like they've been plucked straight from a postcard. Built in 1969, the cozy cabin is perched on a 176 square meter flat plot with a living area stretching over 57 square meters, embodying the essence of a classic mountain retreat. It’s more than just a property—it’s a lifestyle opportunity. Positioned at a lofty 725 meters above sea level, it sits just a short stroll—about 40 meters—from the serene waters of Breisjøen and 150 meters from Espedalsvatnet. Such proximity to these water bodies opens a world of adventure for fishing enthusiasts and aficionados of water-based leisure activities. The allure of Espedalen is its seamless blend of tranquil solitude and outdoor vitality, making it an attractive prospect for any overseas buyer or expat family ready to invest in natural beauty and adventure. The chalet's proximity to urban centers—75 km from Lillehammer and 250 km from Oslo—makes it accessible, yet it offers an unrivaled sense of escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine driving into the serene arms of this mountain valley, easily reached by car all year round, thanks to well-maintained roads leading right to your doorstep. This convenient location offers a rare balance between accessibility and true country living. Inside the property, you'll find the following features: - Two comfortable bedrooms for restful nights - One functional bathroom - A combined living room and kitchen, making social gatherings and meal preparations a joy - A storage room to keep your b ... click here to read more

Cabin viewed from the west

Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Skåbu, you'll find a delightful country home at Sikkilsgrenda 19, 2643 Skåbu. If you're yearning for a serene mountain retreat with character and versatility, this cozy cabin might just be your perfect escape. Built in 2003, this leisure property spans a comfortable 98 square meters and offers a tranquil sanctuary for those wanting a slice of nature’s bounty. The property is priced at 362,393 NOK and is designed with practicality and comfort in mind. As you step inside, you will be greeted by the warmth of a solid wooden kitchen, the heart of the home. It's a space where culinary aspirations can come alive, and it conveniently opens up to a snug outdoor area that beckons for sunny breakfasts or evening reads. The living room is the gathering spot, featuring a big fireplace that not only heats the space but also fills it with a homely atmosphere perfect for those crisp Skåbu winters. The furnishing possibilities here are plentiful, offering room for creative interior design that resonates with your personal style. This home is thoughtfully laid out with four bedrooms, offering ample space for family and friends, or for those weekend getaways with loved ones. One bedroom is located on the main floor, while the remaining three are upstairs, making it an ideal setup for privacy and comfort. If you're in the mood for a bit of relaxation, the bathroom presents a sauna—a little retreat after a day of exploring the surrounding wilds. The bathroom is equipped with a shower, sink, and a separate toilet room. The property is not just about the interior; its location provides an exceptional backdrop for a unique living experience. Skåbu is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, known fo ... click here to read more

Welcome to Sikkilsgrenda 19 - presented by Privatmegleren v/Pernille Enger Lunn.

Picture yourself standing on a south-facing terrace at 930 meters elevation, morning coffee in hand, watching the first light touch the peaks of Ruten, Feforkampen, and Sprenpiggen. The mountain air carries the scent of pine and wildflowers while complete silence surrounds you—no traffic, no neighbors visible, just 3,900 square meters of private Norwegian wilderness spreading out from your doorstep. This is the daily reality awaiting you at this architect-designed chalet in Sikkilsgrenda, where mountain living combines with year-round accessibility just minutes from Skåbu village. This property offers international buyers a rare opportunity to own a fully furnished, move-in ready Norwegian mountain retreat where cross-country skiing trails begin at your door and hiking paths lead directly into pristine wilderness. Built in 2002 by acclaimed architectural firm Hille and Melbye, this 164-square-meter chalet represents the pinnacle of Norwegian cabin design—where traditional mountain aesthetics meet modern comfort systems. The location positions you strategically in Norway's Innlandet region, an area increasingly recognized by European second-home buyers for its exceptional four-season outdoor recreation, stable property values, and straightforward foreign ownership regulations. Unlike coastal Norwegian properties with maritime weather unpredictability, this mountain elevation provides reliable winter snow conditions from November through April and comfortable summer temperatures ideal for hiking, making it a true year-round vacation home. The spacious five-bedroom layout accommodates extended family gatherings or generates strong rental income potential during peak ski season and summer holiday periods when demand for qual ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the captivating landscapes of Skåbu, at Sikkilsgrenda 33, awaits a lovely chalet that speaks of comfortable mountain living and an unpretentious rural charm. This thoughtfully designed cabin comes steeped in an ambiance that is both rustic and warm, making it a potential retreat for those looking to get away from the hustle and bustle. Your mornings here will start with breathtaking sunrises over the expansive grounds. With five bedrooms, it's spacious enough for family gatherings and friendly get-togethers, ensuring each visitor finds their own cozy corner within the 271 square meters of living space. For the overseas buyers considering making this chalet their own haven, the village of Skåbu provides an enchanting slice of Norway perfect for settling down. As the highest village in Northern Europe, Skåbu promises both spectacular scenery and a lifestyle intimately connected to nature. The local area offers ample opportunities for hiking and exploring, with trails that traverse various landscapes - from dense forests to vast mountain areas. Imagine stepping out of your chalet and right into the heart of nature, with endless opportunities for outdoor adventures waiting at your doorstep. In addition to its inviting interior, this pine-clad structure reveals solid craftsmanship in its various features: - 5 spacious bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - A serene sauna for relaxation - 2 living rooms and a cozy fireplace - Functional office space for work-life balance - A garage offering ample storage One of the main draws for many is the chalet's annex, practically its own little home, providing additional rooms that could serve multi-purpose uses based on your needs—anything from guest suites to potential rental spaces. ... click here to read more

Welcome to Skåbu and Sikkilsgrenda 33! A very appealing and comprehensive cabin complex with an idyllic location in a well-established cabin area.

Nestled in the heart of Norway's breathtaking landscape, Espesetervegen 197 in Nedre Heidal offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Scandinavian paradise. This charming chalet, set against the backdrop of lush forests and rolling hills, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, adventure, and natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, invigorating air of the Norwegian wilderness. This chalet, with its rustic charm and eco-friendly design, invites you to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of modern life and reconnect with nature. Built in 1994, the property is a testament to simplicity and sustainability, offering a low-maintenance retreat that perfectly complements the serene surroundings. ### A Cozy Retreat with Modern Comforts The main cabin, with its 45 square meters of thoughtfully designed space, is a haven of comfort and warmth. The open-plan living room and kitchen area is the heart of the home, where a wood-burning stove provides cozy warmth during the colder months. The kitchen, equipped with a gas stove and refrigerator, ensures you have all the essentials for preparing meals in a rustic setting. Two inviting bedrooms offer restful spaces to unwind after a day of exploration. Step outside onto the spacious terrace, where panoramic views of the surrounding landscape await. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or enjoying an evening under the stars, this outdoor space is perfect for soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds you. ### A Haven for Outdoor Enthusiasts The chalet's location is a dream come true for those who love the great outdoors. Situated on a 927 square meter plot, the property offers ample space ... click here to read more

The property is situated on a sloping, privately owned natural plot.

Greetings, adventurous wanderers and nature enthusiasts! As a globe-trotting real estate agent with a bustling schedule assisting clients from every corner of the world, I have the pleasure of introducing you to a unique opportunity nestled away in the serene setting of Espedalen, Norway. Imagine stepping into a tranquil escape where the sounds of nature form your daily soundtrack and the pristine wilderness becomes your backyard. Welcome to your potential new abode—a cozy yet spacious cabin situated at Lonoddvegen 2, Espedalen. With a history stretching back to 1734, this log cabin is more than just walls and a roof; it’s a storybook awaiting a new chapter, one that you could very well write. First off, let's paint a picture of the local area. Espedalen, affectionately deemed “the quiet wilderness,” offers an atmosphere of seclusion and peace that is both rare and precious in today’s fast-paced world. This area is renowned for its mesmerizing landscapes and untouched natural beauty, making it a perfect retreat for those keen on rekindling their connection with the wilderness. The cabin stands at 752 meters above sea level, offering captivating views over Espedalsvatnet, lush fields, and the majestic peaks of Jotunheimen. Whether it be summer or winter, outdoor enthusiasts will find an endless array of adventures with hiking, fishing, swimming, and skiing literally at their doorstep. But now, let's dive into the heart of this property. This 38 square meter cabin may be compact, but it offers a comfortable and authentic living space. The cabin is enveloped in timber and wood paneling, providing you that true cabin ambiance—a warm hug from the past. The open fireplace in the living room awaits to become the heart of wa ... click here to read more

Welcome to Lonoddvegen 2!

A Cozy Alpine Escape in Vinstra Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the gentle rustle of leaves, and the distant call of a cuckoo echoing through the valleys. Nestled in the heart of Norway's breathtaking landscape, this charming chalet at Kongslikammen 215 offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its traditional Norwegian architecture and modern comforts, this property is more than just a vacation home—it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature and tranquility. A Day in the Life at Kongslikammen As the sun rises over the majestic peaks, the chalet's large windows flood the living space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Start your day with a hearty breakfast in the cozy kitchen, where classic cabinetry and a laminate countertop provide a rustic yet functional space for culinary adventures. The aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the scent of pine, setting the stage for a day of exploration. Step outside onto the 13-square-meter terrace, where panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys unfold before you. Whether you're planning a day of hiking in the nearby Rondane and Jotunheimen national parks or simply lounging with a good book, the chalet's location offers endless possibilities for outdoor recreation. Seasonal Splendor and Local Delights In the winter months, the Kongslikammen area transforms into a snowy wonderland, perfect for cross-country skiing enthusiasts. The extensive network of trails caters to all skill levels, ensuring that every outing is an adventure. As the snow melts and spring breathes new life into the landscape, the area becomes a haven for hikers and nature lovers. Wildflowers bloom, and the air is f ... click here to read more

Eiendomsmegler 1 v/Unni Rolstad presents Kongslikammen 215!

Discover the enchanting allure of Sjoavegen 547, nestled in the serene outskirts between Otta and Sjoa. This property offers a unique opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility of Norwegian country living while having the convenience of nearby amenities. This country home, set amidst a spacious and secluded plot, is ideal for individuals, couples, or families seeking a peaceful retreat with the potential to infuse personal style through further renovation. The existing structures on the property include a main house, annex, outbuilding, and storehouse, each bearing the captivating charm of rural architecture that beckons a creative touch to transform them into a modern haven. With a total area of 126 square meters, the new owner will find ample space to reinterpret and refurbish the interiors to today’s living standards. While the property is registered as a detached house, it has been cherished as a holiday home over recent years. Given its current state, potential owners should anticipate engaging in restoration efforts to elevate its comfort and aesthetic appeal. This project presents a fulfilling venture for those enthusiastic about redesigning a property to their tastes, aligning with the Norwegian ethos of comfort, functionality, and connection to nature. Property Features: Main house with potential for customized renovation Additional buildings including annex, outbuilding, and storehouses Total area of 126 square meters Set on a large and private plot Amenities: Electricity installed in the main house Close proximity to Otta center Short drive to shopping centers and dining places Located just a short distance from the center of Otta, residents can enjoy the convenience of ... click here to read more

Welcome to Sjoavegen 547!

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Skåbu, this captivating cabin offers a unique blend of modest charm and promising potential, perfect for those looking to embrace the tranquility of Norwegian life, albeit with a touch of personalization. Located at Slangslivegen 222, this property stands as an inviting canvas for both the enthusiastic DIYer and the nature lover seeking a peaceful retreat from the fast pace of urban environments. Situated about 850 meters above sea level, Skåbu distinguishes itself as one of Norway’s highest village communities, bordered by the expansive beauties of Jotunheimen, Gausdal Vestfjell, and Ruten. These stunning mountain regions are an idyllic backdrop, offering an abundance of outdoor activities ranging from hiking and fishing to simply unwinding in nature’s embrace. Despite its seemingly remote allure, the cabin is conveniently located just 35 km from Vinstra center, a lively hub equipped with essential and leisure amenities including grocery stores, cafes, restaurants, a post office, and a bank. The property itself exudes a warm, rustic charm, spreading over two floors and encompassing a total of 175 square meters. The living area is designed for comfort, making it an ideal spot for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. Adjacent to this, the kitchen offers a functional layout, providing ample space for culinary exploration. With three cozy bedrooms and additional spaces for storage, this cabin is well-suited to accommodate families or groups. However, it’s worth noting that while the cabin is in good condition, it's a wonderful opportunity for those looking to tailor a space to their own tastes and requirements. Some areas may benefit from updates or personal touches to ... click here to read more

Welcome to Slangslivegen 222!

Hidden away in the scenic landscapes of Norway lies a hidden gem - a rustic chalet that invites you to experience the beauty of mountain living at its best. Welcome to Lauvålivegen 2, a sublime retreat nestled in the heart of Espedalen, famously referred to as "The Friendly Wilderness." As you roll into the quaint mountain village of Espedalen, where earth's untouched gifts await, this chalet greets you with open arms. Situated approximately 770 meters above sea level, it promises both an escape from bustling city life and an embrace of serene nature. Now, let's paint you a picture of this splendid abode. It’s a place where old-world aesthetics meet modern living. This cozy chalet speaks to those who crave a lifetime of peaceful mountain weekends, yet also desire the comforts of everyday living. Here, you will find three well-sized bedrooms to retreat to after a day in the great outdoors, alongside two spacious bathrooms, each thoughtfully designed with patterned paneling and tiles for that rustic feel. While cozy, this chalet offers space with a bright and open living area that cleverly combines the kitchen – an ideal setting for evening stories by the fireplace or hearty meals after mountain adventures. Space flows through the living room, casting sunlight forthcoming from generous large windows that unveil breathtaking panoramic views of Espedalsvatnet and beyond into the legendary Jotunheimen. Imagine sipping a warm drink as you gaze through these windows at the wonders outside, be it the lush green trees waving in summer winds or snowflakes gracefully falling on a winter’s day. The living room generously opens up space for your cozy sofa set and a dining table for entertaining guests, blending comfort with the gra ... click here to read more

PrivatMegleren Lillehammer v/Pernille Enger Lunn presents this appealing and modern cabin at Lauvålivegen 2!

Nestled in the stunning highlands of Espedalen, this delightful chalet offers more than just a place to call home; it's an invitation to embrace a lifestyle infused with the tranquility and adventure of Norway's breathtaking landscapes. This chalet isn't just a property; it’s a gateway to nature-filled experiences, poised high at 830 meters above sea level. With panoramic vistas stretching over the majestic Espedalsvatnet and extending to the remarkable peaks of Jotunheimen, your new home promises an extraordinary backdrop for everyday living. Built in 2009, the chalet stands in admirable condition and offers a perfect balance between rustic charm and modern coziness. Expansive windows frame captivating views while flooding the living space with an abundance of natural light, bringing warmth and brightness to the heart of the home. On chilly winter evenings, gather around the inviting fireplace that takes center stage in a spacious living room designed for relaxation and convivial gatherings. The room comfortably accommodates your living and dining arrangements, ensuring that hosting family and friends becomes a cherished pastime. The kitchen is crafted for functionality and social interaction, featuring solid wood cabinetry and a practical layout that invites culinary endeavors. With its open design, you can seamlessly transition between cooking and engaging with guests in the living area, making it a hub for joyful occasions and shared memories. Venture further into the home, and you'll find three beautifully appointed bedrooms, each exuding warmth with wood paneling and solid flooring. The master suite is your retreat within a retreat, generously sized with a clever wardrobe solution and access to a chic bathroom s ... click here to read more

PrivatMegleren v/Pernille Enger Lunn har gleden av å presentere denne innholdsrike og flotte hytta, beliggende i idylliske Espedalen Fjellgrend!

Nestled in the heart of tranquil Norway, this enchanting chalet offers a beautifully authentic experience of life amidst nature’s breathtaking landscapes. Situated in Otta at Rondanevegen 320, this leisure property provides remarkable views over the magnificent Gudbrandsdalen valley. With an optimal mix of privacy and accessibility throughout the year, this haven is perfectly placed for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. As a busy real estate agent, I can assure you that opportunities like this don't come around often. This chalet stands in good condition, offering a classic Norwegian atmosphere with a cozy touch. Whether you're drawn to the peaceful solitude or the picturesque scenery, this property has something for everyone. Upon arrival, you are welcomed by an intimate entrance hall that sets the stage for the cozy interior experience ahead. The living room, blended with a dining room, forms the heart of the home where you can step in and immediately feel at ease. It offers ample space for family gatherings or quiet nights by the fireside. A spacious kitchen, coupled with a dining area, ensures cooking feels like a social event rather than a chore. Here's a simple list of the chalet's notable features: - 580 meters above sea level - Comfortable living room/dining room area - Practical kitchen with dining corner - 2 official bedrooms, plus an extra space - 2 well-appointed bathrooms - Large terrace with valley views - Electric and water amenities - Efficient fuse box and floor insulation - Parking available on your designated lot Consider spending your leisurely afternoons on the expansive terrace, sipping a warm drink while surveying the panoramic views of the Gudbrandsdalen valley. ... click here to read more

Eiendomsmegler 1 v/Anders Øium presenterer Rondanevegen 320!

Nestled amidst the serene and picturesque landscape of Heidal, the inviting cabin at Mugsetervegen 530 offers a quaint refuge into the tranquility of nature. Set against the scenic backdrop of Heidalsmuen mountain, this property enjoys fantastic sun exposure and breathtaking views, making it a charming proposition for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a potential investment in a leisure home. The cabin boasts a comfortable layout with two cozy bedrooms and one bathroom. Although compact with a total area of 69 square meters, the space is optimized to provide a homely and warm atmosphere. The interiors hold a simple yet good standard, echoing a sense of rustic charm that harmonizes perfectly with the surrounding wilderness. Regular upgrades and modernizations have ensured the upkeep of its charming elements while infusing modern comforts that one would need away from the city's hustle. Given its condition, the cabin is a good candidate for anyone interested in taking up a rewarding project to refine and enhance what is already a very appealing retreat. The adjoining outbuilding or annex does require some attention, as noted in the condition report, and provides an excellent opportunity for a new owner to add personal touches or expand the existing living space. For lifestyle features, Mugsetervegen 530 shines with outdoor opportunities: - Bordered by once-active mountain farms, the location exudes a historical essence and an almost exclusive privacy. - A network of groomed ski trails invites winter sports enthusiasts right at your doorstep during the snowy months. - Well-marked hiking trails are abundant, offering a plethora of options for beginners to experienced trekkers. - The slightly more adventurous can drive a ... click here to read more

Welcome to Mugsetervegen 530!

Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Norway, this charming chalet in Otta offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of paradise. Situated at an impressive 997 meters above sea level, this property is not just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty. Whether you're seeking a holiday retreat, an investment property, or a second home, this chalet promises an unparalleled experience. A Gateway to Nature's Wonders Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, with the majestic peaks of Rondane, Dovrefjell, and Jotunheimen National Parks as your backdrop. This chalet is perfectly positioned to offer panoramic views and easy access to some of Norway's most iconic hiking and skiing trails. The Red Cross maintains simple ski tracks in the area, ensuring you can explore the stunning landscape with ease. A Cozy and Authentic Retreat The chalet itself is a testament to traditional Norwegian craftsmanship, featuring log walls and a soapstone fireplace that exudes warmth and coziness. The main living area is spacious, accommodating both a lounge and dining area, perfect for family gatherings or entertaining guests. With two bedrooms, including a flexible living room that doubles as a sleeping area, this home is ideal for families or groups. Modern Comforts in a Rustic Setting While the chalet embraces its rustic charm, it doesn't compromise on modern conveniences. Equipped with electricity, the property offers lighting, heating, and kitchen facilities, ensuring comfort throughout your stay. The chalet is sold fully furnished, allowing you to move in and start enjoying your new home immediately. A Practical and Thoughtful Layout - Main Cabin: Entrance hall, kitchen, toilet r ... click here to read more

The cabin is located at 997 meters above sea level