Scenic Swedish Retreat on 2 Hectares: Lakeside Views & Cozy Log Cabin in Hammarstrand Awaits You

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Koviken 135, Ragunda kommun, Hammarstrand (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 90Floor area

€50,854

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

90m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Welcome to Koviken 135, nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Hammarstrand in Ragunda kommun, eastern Jämtland, Sweden. This country home is a sanctuary for those seeking tranquility amidst nature's splendor, offering a rare blend of isolation and community that is hard to find. It's a place where you can truly unwind, away from the hustle and bustle of city life, embracing the slower, more meaningful pace of living that a rural setting provides.

The property sits luxuriously on 2 hectares of land, providing ample opportunities for those who wish to engage in outdoor activities or simply enjoy the serenity that comes with such a location. As your nearest neighbor, Lake Gesunden offers a view that's not only spectacular but also changes beautifully with the Swedish seasons. Summers here are wonderfully mild, with long days filled with sunlight, making it an ideal time for swimming or boating in the lake. The winters, while cold, transform the area into a picturesque snowy wonderland, perfect for snowmobiling or cozying up by the fireplace.

The house itself, a sturdy log cabin, is comfortably laid out on two floors, boasting an inviting ambiance. Imagine stepping onto the large terrace at the entrance, where you can catch the gentle whispers of the wind through the trees and watch enchanting sunsets that paint the sky in hues of red and orange. The first floor houses a cozy living room with a kitchen corner and an open fireplace that is sure to be your best friend on chilly evenings. Venture upstairs to find additional social spaces perfect for reading a book or simply gazing out through the large window for a breathtaking view of Lake Gesunden, especially under a sky full of stars.

The accommodation includes two bedrooms with enough cozy nooks to sleep several guests—ideal for hosting friends and family in this peaceful retreat. Further bolstering your stay is a guest house equipped with its sauna and relaxation area—a little slice of Scandinavian tradition right in your backyard.

Exploring the grounds, you'll find a generous barn, complete with a living room and a loft for additional sleeping arrangements. For those who love the water, a sizable boathouse makes lake exploration convenient, while a garage stands ready to house snowmobiles or other vehicles for adventure.

Other features include:
- Outhouse
- Workshop
- Playhouse
- Food cellar
- Summer water supply
- BDT sewage system
- Electricity in main buildings

Life in Hammarstrand is idyllic, characterized by the tight-knit community spirit typical of smaller towns, where everyone knows each other and gatherings are frequent. Known for its local festivals and scenic beauty, the area offers outdoor enthusiasts endless options for hiking, fishing, and exploring the expansive Swedish wilderness. The local shops provide all essentials, with fresh produce often sourced from local farmers, which adds to the charm of living here.

Living in such a countryside haven also means embracing Sweden's renowned climate with open arms. From glorious sunshine in the long summer days to the enchanting winter snowscapes, each season brings its own unique allure. The slower pace and breathtaking environment offer a fantastic opportunity to engage more profoundly with both nature and the community, enriching your life in countless ways.

While the property is in good condition, it's sold with a disclaimer regarding hidden defects. Certain furniture and loose items come included, though it will not be cleaned prior to moving. Interior pictures are forthcoming as spring blooms, promising a vibrant transformation that showcases the property's best features.

For those considering a move, or simply eager to discover a delightful holiday retreat, Koviken 135 is a wonderful spot with both privacy and potential, waiting for the right owner to uncover all its offerings. This unique sanctuary invites you to slow down, breathe easier, and discover the joys of country living in Sweden. Don't miss out on the chance to explore this tranquil heaven. Please contact me for more information or to schedule an upcoming viewing.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
90
Price per m²
€565
Garden size
20000
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Main house with water view

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Front view of the holiday home and garden

Step off the gravel path at Fallvägen 17 on a late June evening and the first thing you notice is the silence. Not the absence of sound — there are birches rustling, a woodpecker somewhere in the treeline, the faint creak of the old wooden porch — but the particular Swedish silence that people who've only ever lived in cities don't quite believe exists until they're standing in it. This is Fallet, a quiet pocket of Gävle municipality about thirty minutes from the city by car, and it has the kind of unhurried quality that you feel immediately in your shoulders. The house itself is a 1964 fritidshus — a classic Swedish countryside holiday home — timber-framed and compact at 38 square meters, the kind of scale that forces you to live simply and actually like it. The living room is paneled in wood, floors underfoot are wooden too, worn smooth in the way that only decades of use can manage. A wood-burning stove anchors the space. On a grey November afternoon, that stove running and a pot of something on the kitchenette, the interior feels genuinely warm rather than performatively cozy. One bedroom. One bathroom with a shower and a composting mulltoa — practical, low-maintenance, and very much in keeping with how Swedes have been using these places for generations. What makes this property more than just a starter cabin is the plot and what's on it. The 1,162 square meters of land is flat and open, bordered by trees that give privacy without closing things in. There's a garage with an attached carport, two additional outbuildings, one of which houses a proper Swedish bastu sauna and an outdoor dass, and another that holds a glassed-in uterum — a sunroom where you can sit with coffee and watch the garden while rain taps at th ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Fallvägen 17

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Lien 161, Ragunda Municipality, in the picturesque Hammarstrand, lays a cozy country home that promises a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This property, situated in one of Sweden’s charming rural pockets, offers an opportunity for both a peaceful vacation retreat and a permanent residence. With the essence of simplicity and comfort, this home embodies the true spirit of countryside living, and I'm thrilled to introduce it to you. For those seeking an abode enveloped in nature's beauty, this humble dwelling doesn't disappoint. It promises more than just walls and a roof; it offers a lifestyle intertwined with nature. Imagine starting your day greeted by the gentle rustling of leaves and the chirping of local birds, while the scent of fresh earth and blooming flowers fills the air. The house itself hosts two comfortable bedrooms and a living area that seamlessly frames the scenic surroundings beyond each window. The heart of this home is its cozy kitchen, featuring a traditional wood stove that not only provides warmth but an authentic touch to this countryside living experience. - Location: Lien 161, Ragunda Municipality - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathroom: 1 - Size: 52 sqm - Garage - Guest House - Storage shed - Wood Stove in Kitchen - Views of Nature - Apple Trees and Raspberry Bushes - Price: $42,300 Living in Hammarstrand, one of Sweden's hidden treasures, is like stepping into a world where time moves a bit slower, allowing one to savor life’s simple pleasures. This region is known for its stunning beauty and abundant outdoor activities. Whether you’re an adventurer or someone who prefers a more relaxed pace, there's something for everyone here. Just a stone's t ... click here to read more

3 room cottage in Lien 161, Ragunda Municipality

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Ragunda municipality, this delightful country home at Rodelvägen 7, Hammarstrand, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a serene second home or a charming holiday retreat. With its tranquil setting and proximity to a wealth of outdoor activities, this property is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of a babbling brook that meanders through your own expansive 1,976 square meter plot. The natural beauty of the surrounding landscape, coupled with the property's strategic location between the renowned luge track and Kullstabacken ski slope, provides breathtaking views of the iconic Elefantberget mountain. Built in 1968, this well-maintained country home exudes warmth and comfort. The inviting living area, complete with a wood-burning stove, is perfect for cozy evenings after a day of exploring the great outdoors. Large windows flood the space with natural light, offering stunning views of the surrounding scenery. The kitchen is both functional and well-equipped, making meal preparation a breeze. The bedroom promises restful nights, while an additional room offers versatility as a guest room, office, or storage space. Modern conveniences are at your fingertips, with municipal water and sewage, a bathroom featuring a shower, toilet, and washing machine, ensuring comfort for both short getaways and extended stays. Key Features: - Location: Rodelvägen 7, Hammarstrand, Ragunda kommun, Sweden - Property Type: Country home - Condition: Good - Size: 45 square meters - Bedrooms: 1 - Bathrooms: 1 - Price: $30,600 - Plot Size: 1,976 square meters with a natural brook - Proximity to Ski Slope: 100 meters - Proximity to Luge ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

Welcome to the charming country home at Sörbygden 109, Bräcke kommun! This cozy, endearing property offers a unique escape into the heart of Sweden's nature. With a modest price point of 69,500, you're not only buying a house but an experience of tranquil living deeply connected to the surrounding natural beauty. As you approach Sörbygden, the idyllic scenery immediately captivates you. The surroundings are characterized by sprawling lakes, lush forests, and the picturesque Gimån water system. Spend your days indulging in some of the finest fishing opportunities available, whether you're hunting for trout, char, grayling, perch, or pike. Whether it's summer or winter, fishing enthusiasts will find endless joy casting their lines into these fruitful waters. Sörbygden also offers ample opportunities for leisurely activities like forest walks. Imagine picking berries and mushrooms during your strolls or simply losing yourself in the tranquil ambiance of the trees swaying gently in the breeze. The trails behind the house lead you to the renowned Konsttjärn, perfect for delightful winter fishing adventures. Upon arriving at the home, you'll be greeted by the sight of Hemsjön Lake, visible from the house itself. The lake offers excellent fishing with a good mix of perch, pike, and trout. The property features a large boathouse, measuring approximately 8x4 meters, ideal for storing your boat. It also doubles as a cozy spot to set up a long table for family gatherings, hang a hammock for those lazy afternoons, and soak in the serene lake view. The sandy and pebbly lake bottom makes it a great swimming spot, with a long jetty for easy access. Now, let's explore the house. This country home exudes a rustic charm with its simpl ... click here to read more

4 room holiday home at Sörbygden 109 Bräcke municipality

Picture yourself stepping onto your private floating dock as morning mist rises from Lycksjön lake, coffee in hand, watching the sun paint the Swedish forest in golden hues. This is the daily ritual awaiting at this 1974 waterfront cottage in Stöde, where 50 meters separate your doorstep from crystal-clear waters teeming with noble fish species. Your 4.7-meter boat waits at the pier, oars ready for a quiet paddle across the glass-smooth surface before the world awakens. This is the vacation home experience Sweden promises—and this property delivers. Nestled in Västernorrland County's holiday home community, this 45-square-meter country cottage embodies the Swedish concept of 'friluftsliv'—the philosophy of open-air living that transforms vacation time into genuine life enrichment. The main residence welcomes you with two comfortable bedrooms and a newly renovated kitchen where preparing meals becomes part of the holiday joy, not a chore. The heart of the home centers around a traditional wood-burning stove in the living room, where crackling fires create gathering spaces for family game nights and storytelling sessions that become cherished vacation memories. What sets this vacation property apart is the 20-square-meter guest house—your secret weapon for hosting extended family and friends without sacrificing privacy. While you enjoy morning coffee in quiet solitude, guests sleep peacefully in their own space. Later, everyone gathers on the 1,110-square-meter lot for outdoor dining, children's games, and the kind of unhurried conversations that only happen when you've truly escaped the everyday rush. The practical design includes an eco-friendly incineration toilet, solving the rural sanitation question elegantly whil ... click here to read more

Lakeside view of the main cottage

Picture yourself awakening to the gentle sounds of the Swedish countryside, where morning mist rises over your expansive private grounds and the fresh Nordic air carries the scent of pine and wildflowers. This country cottage in Ljungaverk presents a rare opportunity for international buyers seeking an authentic Swedish vacation home experience on over 3,000 square meters of development-ready land, positioned perfectly between rural tranquility and urban convenience just a short commute from Östersund. Nestled in the peaceful hamlet of Hissmofors within the Krokom municipality, this property offers the quintessential Swedish countryside lifestyle that draws vacation home seekers from across Europe. The existing cottage provides immediate habitation while you plan your ideal Nordic retreat, featuring welcoming living spaces that blend kitchen, dining, and social areas into a cozy Scandinavian gathering place, plus one comfortable bedroom. The true treasure lies in the extraordinary 3,170 square meter plot, offering limitless possibilities for expansion, guest cottages, gardens, outdoor recreation areas, or simply pristine natural space to call your own. Life in this corner of Jämtland County unfolds according to nature's rhythms and Sweden's celebrated seasonal traditions. Summer brings endless daylight hours perfect for outdoor dining, berry picking in surrounding forests, and exploring the region's countless hiking trails and crystal-clear lakes. The nearby Storsjön lake system offers world-class fishing, kayaking, and swimming opportunities that define Swedish summer living. Autumn transforms the landscape into a painter's palette of golds and crimsons, with mushroom foraging becoming a cherished weekend ritual. Wint ... click here to read more

Cottage on Folkets Husvägen 32

Nestled in the serene countryside of Stöde, this delightful farmhouse at Kärvsta 124 offers a slice of rural paradise for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city living. If you've ever dreamed of owning a farmhouse in the picturesque countryside of Sweden, this property could be your pocket of tranquility. This property offers all the advantages of Swedish rural living while keeping you close enough to urban conveniences. Stöde, a charming village in the Sundsvall region, is located about 25-30 minutes from Sundsvall city. It’s a place marked by scenic beauty and a close-knit community that values peace, tranquility, and nature. Living here, you’ll be treated to views of lush greenery and have easy access to the pristine waters of Stödesjön. Now, let’s paint a picture of what life could look like in this lovely farmhouse. Spanning 150 square meters, it houses three cozy bedrooms – perfect for a family wanting to spread out or a couple looking to entertain guests. The single bathroom is tastefully updated and complements the rest of the home’s meticulously renovated features. The renovation here is quite impressive, achieving a perfect balance between country living and modern comfort. The new facade adds to the house's appeal, and recent upgrades including new electrical systems, plumbing, and surfaces mean you can move in without worrying about immediate work. However, if you're someone who loves DIY projects, one of the tiled stoves invites you to restore it to its former glory. The farmhouse also boasts an expansive terrace with stunning views over Stödesjön. Imagine starting your mornings with a steaming cup of Swedish coffee while gazing at these lovely sights or hosting summer barbecues with fami ... click here to read more

5 rooms Farm/forest at Kärvsta 124 Stöde Sundsvalls kommun

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

Located in the tranquil town of Stöde in Sweden's picturesque countryside, Intaget 121 is the epitome of a charming country retreat. This cozy country home is perfect for those seeking a serene lifestyle, surrounded by nature's bounty yet within comfortable reach of urban amenities. The property presents an inviting proposition for overseas buyers and expatriates desiring a peaceful abode in a scenic locale. The main cottage has been thoughtfully winterized, ensuring a warm and comfortable living environment throughout the seasons. It features a spacious living room enriched by an open fireplace that adds a touch of warmth and comfort during the colder months. Adjacent to this space is a delightful kitchen that beckons the culinary enthusiast, perfectly set up to cater to everyday needs and special occasions alike. The cottage comprises one bedroom and has a fully tiled bathroom equipped with underfloor heating, offering a modern touch to rural living. To maximize the space, there is also a functional loft that serves as additional sleeping quarters. Enhancing the living experience, the cottage includes a west-facing glazed terrace and an open terrace near the entrance, ideal spots for enjoying the long, light-filled Nordic summers. The roof of the home was replaced in 2021, ensuring durability and reducing any immediate maintenance concerns for potential buyers. The property also hosts two guest cottages, both insulated and fitted with heaters. These additional structures present a wonderful opportunity for hosting family and friends or could be adapted for various other uses like home offices or creative studios. Key Property Features: - Winterized main cottage with year-round water - Living room with an open firep ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior view

Nestled within the scenic countryside of Stöde, Sweden, lies a farmhouse that beckons those yearning for a blend of tranquility and opportunity. Located at Hemgraven 128, in the small and welcoming village of Nedansjö, this sprawling estate extends over approximately 3.5 hectares of land. If you're looking for a homey retreat with ample space for both living and potential, this could be an appealing choice. Given my busy schedule, I often look for properties that require minimal attention and offer immense potential, and this is exactly that. This property, with its five spacious bedrooms, accommodates families seeking the genteel pace of country life after the hustle and bustle of city living. As you step through the entrance, you're greeted with large, open rooms inviting natural light, where every family can imagine a new story to be told. The heating is efficient thanks to geothermal technology, and several tiled stoves add warmth during chilly evenings. The roof was replaced around ten years ago, bestowing peace of mind for the foreseeable future, while the recently repainted facade adds to the house's timeless character. The farmhouse offers a unique chance to savor living in a farm setting in what can best be described as good condition. There is room for personalization without the constraints of starting from scratch. The existing infrastructure ensures it's both a livable and manageable fixer-upper—an ideal blank canvas for those swooning over a farm lifestyle. Nature lovers will adore the outdoor boxes that provide spacious shelter for horses amid the lush pastures, while expansive areas for cultivation await green thumbs. Walk along the forest trails nearby or take solace in the peaceful soundscape of the H ... click here to read more

5 room Farm/Forest at Hemgraven 128

Picture waking up on a frost-sharp October morning, the tiled stove already ticking with warmth, steam rising from a mug of coffee as you look out through the glazed conservatory at the still water of the Ljungan River catching the first pale Scandinavian light. The horses are already at the fence. This is not a weekend fantasy — it is a Tuesday in Nedansjö, and it can be yours. Hemgraven 128 sits in the Ljungan valley about 25 minutes west of Sundsvall, in a corner of central Sweden that most international buyers haven't discovered yet — which is precisely why it matters. The property is large, genuinely versatile, and soaked in the kind of regional history that no developer can manufacture. It started life as the steward's house on the estate built by industrialist Bünsow in the late 19th century, the same man who financed the railway between Sundsvall and Torpshammar, established an ironworks and a pulp mill at Hemgraven, and essentially built an entire self-sustaining community from scratch, complete with shops, workers' housing, and even a toy factory. The area was enclosed — outsiders had to ask permission to enter. Today that same sense of a world unto itself is what makes the property so compelling. At 146 square metres, the main house gives you five rooms and a kitchen arranged with the practical logic that Swedish country homes developed over generations. Two classic tiled stoves — kakelugnar, if you want the Swedish word — anchor the principal rooms. They work. They radiate a dry, even heat that a radiator simply cannot replicate, and they look the way old things should look: solid, slightly imposing, quietly beautiful. The geothermal heat pump handles the bulk of winter heating with minimal running costs, s ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house and grounds

Nestled in the serene landscape of Orrberget, Stöde, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquil Swedish countryside lifestyle. Located at Orrberget 142, this property is a haven for those seeking a second home that combines the charm of rural living with modern conveniences. With its proximity to the picturesque Huljesjön Lake, just 150 meters away, this home is perfect for those who dream of a peaceful retreat or a family holiday haven. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the sun casting a golden hue over the rolling hills and dense forests that surround your new home. This is the daily reality at Orrberget 142, where nature's beauty is your constant companion. Property Highlights: - Charming Country Home: Built in 1972, this well-maintained home spans 68 square meters, offering a cozy yet functional living space. - Three Bedrooms: Perfect for families or hosting guests, each room is designed to maximize comfort and privacy. - Modern Amenities: Equipped with an air-source heat pump, ensuring energy efficiency and comfort throughout the year. - Spacious Living Room: The heart of the home, ideal for relaxation or entertaining, with large windows offering stunning views. - Well-Equipped Kitchen: Ample storage and workspace make meal preparation a joy, with easy access to the living area. - Practical Bathroom: Features a modern shower and an eco-friendly incineration toilet, ensuring convenience and sustainability. - Guest Cottage: A separate building provides additional accommodation, perfect for visitors or as a home office. - Expansive Garden: Over 1,617 square meters of outdoor space, ideal for gardening, play, or simply enjoying t ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Västernorrland region, Ulvvik 136 in Junsele offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish country home. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, natural beauty, and endless possibilities. With 12.7 hectares of land, this estate is perfect for those seeking a second home that promises both relaxation and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the crisp Scandinavian air invigorating your senses. This charming country home, dating back to 1900, is a testament to traditional Swedish architecture, offering a cozy retreat with modern comforts. The house is winterized, ensuring year-round enjoyment, and features two bedrooms, a welcoming living area, and a functional kitchen. ### Experience the Allure of Swedish Countryside Living - Location: Ulvvik, Junsele, Sollefteå kommun, Sweden - Property Type: Country Home - Condition: Good - Size: 90 sqm - Land: 12.7 hectares - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1 - Price: €77,000 - Proximity to Lake: 250 meters from Betarsjön - Outbuildings: Barn, storage shed, boathouse - Utilities: Electricity, traditional water sourcing ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure The property's proximity to Betarsjön lake offers a myriad of recreational activities. Picture yourself canoeing across serene waters, fishing at dawn, or simply enjoying a picnic by the lakeside. The expansive land is a canvas for your dreams—whether it's cultivating a garden, embarking on small-scale farming, or creating a private sanctuary for wildlife. ### Embrace the Seasons In summer, the surrounding forests and fields invite exploration, with hiking and cycling ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the country house and surrounding land

Welcome to Forsmoby 350, an adorable gem nestled in the serene town of Sollefteå, Sweden. For those yearning for a retreat amidst nature while still being connected to local amenities, this charming country home offers the best of both worlds. This summer cottage is not just a property; it's an opportunity to immerse yourself in the tranquil Swedish countryside life. Located along the famous "tourist road" toward the scenic village of Resele, Forsmoby 350 invites you into a world where time seems to slow down and nature embraces you with its lush greenery and soothing waters. This property boasts solid foundations and offers great comfort and utility despite its compact size of 53 square meters. Now, I'm a busy real estate agent, been showing off a range of properties here and there, but this one here? It’s something special. The charm of Sollefteå is hard to match. With beautiful landscapes, it's no surprise the area is popular with visitors looking for a scenic getaway. The climate here has its distinct Nordic traits—warm and inviting during summers, with long days perfect for outdoor activities, while the winters are cozy, offering picturesque snow-covered scenes that make it look like a winter wonderland. Step inside this quaint cottage, and find a comfortable kitchen where potential culinary masterpieces await the eager chef. A cozy living room provides the ideal setting for intimate gatherings or simply unwinding with a good book after a day's adventure outdoors. With one bathroom and a charming bedroom, this home is the definition of simplistic Swedish comfort. But wait, there's more! The property also comes with a separate sleeping cabin or guest house, perfect for hosting visitors—what a splendid opportunity ... click here to read more

53 m² Summer Cottage at Forsmoby 350, Sollefteå Municipality

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

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Sweden's Natural Beauty Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft lapping of water against the shore. The crisp, clean air fills your lungs as you step outside onto your expansive natural plot, where the morning sun casts a golden hue over the serene landscape. Welcome to Österåsen 194, a cozy country home nestled in the picturesque Östersunds municipality, offering a unique blend of tranquility and adventure. A Home That Embraces Nature This charming property, set on a generous 10,000 square meter plot, invites you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Swedish countryside. The home itself has been thoughtfully renovated, blending modern comforts with rustic charm. The spacious living area, bathed in natural light, serves as the heart of the home, perfect for cozy evenings by the fire or lively gatherings with friends and family. The open-plan kitchen and dining area are designed for both functionality and sociability, allowing you to prepare meals while engaging with your loved ones. With one bedroom and a large living room, the home offers ample space for relaxation and creativity. While the house is winterized for year-round enjoyment, there remains room for personalization, such as updating the electrical system and sewage to accommodate a shower and water toilet. A Lifestyle of Adventure and Relaxation Österåsen is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding landscape offers endless opportunities for exploration and adventure. In winter, the local snowmobile club ensures well-maintained trails, perfect for exhilarating rides through the snow-covered terrain. As the seasons change, the area transforms into a vibrant playground for fishing, hunting, ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Sweden's Countryside Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the first light of dawn filters through the trees. At Sköle 148, nestled in the serene landscape of Matfors, Sundsvall Municipality, this dream becomes a reality. This expansive country home offers not just a place to live, but a lifestyle steeped in nature, tranquility, and endless possibilities. A Home with Heart and History Built in 1929, this five-bedroom residence exudes a timeless charm, with its warm wooden interiors and spacious rooms that invite creativity and comfort. The 157 square meters of living space is thoughtfully designed to accommodate both intimate family moments and lively gatherings. Picture yourself sipping morning coffee on the cozy veranda, overlooking the lush greenery that surrounds your new home. Endless Possibilities on 16 Hectares The property spans an impressive 16 hectares, offering a canvas for your rural dreams. Whether you're an equestrian enthusiast, a budding farmer, or someone seeking a peaceful retreat, this land provides the space and freedom to pursue your passions. Imagine horses grazing in the pastures, or envision a vibrant garden bursting with fresh produce. Equestrian Enthusiast's Dream For those with a love for horses, the estate's large outbuilding is a treasure trove of potential. Convert it into stables, tack rooms, or a riding arena, and let your equestrian dreams take flight. The surrounding trails and open fields offer endless opportunities for horseback riding, ensuring that every ride is an adventure. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Living at Sköle 148 means embracing a lifestyle rich in outdoor activities and natura ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house and grounds

Hello, there, dear potential buyers from far and wide! Welcome to the beautiful heart of Sweden, specificly to a quaint little location called Indal, nestled comfortably within the Sundsvall Municipality. Here, at Östanskär 181, awaits a lovely piece of Swedish countryside living, ideal for those who wish to experience the calm and serene vibe of a Swedish country home without drifting too far away from civilization. Now, let's dive into the main show: this wonderful country home. With an asking price of 38,461, it's not exactly a bank buster, yet it holds an excellent opportunity for those ready to embrace the tranquil Swedish lifestyle. This property's three-room arrangement serves precisely what's needed for a cozy and efficient living setup. Spanning over 40 square meters, it's compact, but therein lies its charm. With three well-sized bedrooms, it's just the right amount of space, offering simplicity with room to breathe. The property is in good condition, a testament to the tender care given by past owners. This isn’t what you’d call a fixer-upper – far from it – but it does present some room for personalization. The backyard, vast and sunny, beckons those of you with a horticultural inclination. Dreaming of planting a vegetable patch or cultivating a blooming garden? This plot is just waiting for your green thumbs to work their magic. A delightful terrace, constructed recently in 2020, forms the perfect spot to enjoy those long, sun-drenched Swedish days. With the glazed section, you can enjoy your morning coffee while basking in the gentle sunlight or watching a serene rainfall. The evening sunsets supply a vivid backdrop perfect for unwinding after a day exploring all that the area offers. For those inclined ... click here to read more

3-room Vacation Home at Östanskär 181 Indal Sundsvalls kommun

Welcome, prospective homebuyers, to an opportunity that sits graciously atop a scenic hill in the lovely area of Kovland, Sweden. The captivating property at Bjärme 209 is a farmhouse that exudes simplicity and an inviting sense of seclusion. For those searching for an idyllic retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, you have found your haven. This farmhouse has a good condition that balances comfort with potential, offering both a tranquil lifestyle and inspiring possibilities. Kovland presents an intriguing tapestry for anyone considering relocating. Nestled in a region where nature meets history, living here offers you the marvelous experience of witnessing Sweden's spectacular seasons firsthand. Winters bring a snowy wonderland perfect for snowmobiling and various winter sports, while summers reveal lush greenery and enchanting landscapes ideal for biking or nature walks. The climate can be chilly, but it provides a refreshing atmosphere that many grow fond of quickly. The farmhouse, available at Bjärme 209, is just what you've been looking for if you dream of embracing farmhouse living, where you can harness natural beauty and relish in simple pleasures. This location caters predominantly to expats and international buyers, granting a unique and multicultural essence to the area. Now, let's delve into the specifics of this potential-packed farmhouse. The ground floor welcomes you with an entrance leading into a partially renovated kitchen. Although there's work still to be done, anyone with a vision will see the wonderful vintage touches that can be enhanced or highlighted. Directly connecting is a large living room space that has an additional extension. This room practically beckons for family gatherin ... click here to read more

6-room Farmhouse at Bjärme 209