Seaside Chalet with Panoramic Views, Boat Access & Spacious Outdoor Living

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Tyttebærtangen 73, 1676 Kråkerøy, Norway, Kråkerøy (Norway)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 63Floor area

€265,000

Chalet

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

63m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the serene enclave of Tyttebærtangen, this delightful chalet offers a unique blend of coastal charm and modern convenience. Just a stone's throw from the shimmering waters of the Norwegian Sea, this property is a haven for those seeking tranquility and adventure in equal measure.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves and the sight of the sun casting its golden glow over the sea. This is the daily reality at this chalet, perfectly positioned to capture the best of Kråkerøy's natural beauty. With its southwest-facing orientation, the property enjoys abundant sunlight throughout the day, making it a sun-seeker's paradise.

A Day in the Life at Tyttebærtangen 73

Start your morning with a leisurely stroll along the nearby coastline, where the fresh sea breeze invigorates your senses. The chalet's elevated position ensures you have a front-row seat to the breathtaking views of the Hvaler archipelago, a sight that never fails to inspire.

After a hearty breakfast on the sun-drenched terrace, perhaps you'll take advantage of the included boat place. Just 200 meters from your doorstep, your 14-foot Askeladden boat awaits, ready to whisk you away on a day of exploration. Whether it's fishing, swimming, or simply cruising the azure waters, the possibilities are endless.

Returning home, the chalet welcomes you with its warm and inviting atmosphere. The open-plan living area is a hub of comfort, where large windows frame the stunning sea views. The kitchen, with its sleek IKEA cabinetry and solid wood countertops, is both functional and stylish, perfect for preparing meals with fresh local produce.

Evenings at the Chalet

As the sun sets, the chalet transforms into a cozy retreat. The wood stove crackles softly, casting a warm glow that invites relaxation. Perhaps you'll enjoy a quiet evening on the balcony, a glass of wine in hand, as the stars begin to twinkle above.

For those who love to entertain, the chalet's outdoor spaces are a dream. Multiple terraces offer ample room for dining al fresco, while the expansive garden is ideal for hosting summer barbecues or simply unwinding with a good book.

Local Lifestyle and Amenities

Living in Kråkerøy offers a lifestyle that balances the best of both worlds. The area is renowned for its peaceful ambiance and proximity to nature, yet it's just a short drive to the vibrant city center of Fredrikstad. Here, you'll find a wealth of cultural attractions, shopping, and dining options.

Public transport is conveniently close, with a bus stop just a 4-minute walk away, ensuring easy access to the wider region. For daily essentials, grocery stores are a mere 10-minute drive, while larger shopping centers are just a little further afield.

Key Features and Amenities:

- 63 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space
- Two comfortable bedrooms with ample storage
- Bright living room with panoramic sea views
- Open-plan kitchen with modern appliances
- Multiple terraces and balconies totaling 57 square meters
- Private garden with playhouse and seating areas
- Outdoor shower for a refreshing start to the day
- Fireplace/wood stove for cozy winter evenings
- Registered boat place with included 14-foot Askeladden boat
- Two dedicated parking spaces
- Year-round accessibility with a new perpetual lease agreement

A Perfect Retreat

This chalet is more than just a property; it's a lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a family getaway, a base for exploring the stunning Norwegian coastline, or a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, Tyttebærtangen 73 offers it all. With its idyllic location, modern amenities, and welcoming community, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise in one of Norway's most sought-after holiday destinations.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
63
Price per m²
€4,206
Garden size
1466
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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The wood stove is still warm from the night before. You pull open the glass terrace door and step into the sheltered courtyard — frost on the planks, coffee in hand, the white peaks above Torvtjønn catching the first light of a January morning. That's what owning a cabin at Kullenvegen 6 actually feels like. Not a postcard. A life. Rauland doesn't advertise itself loudly. It doesn't need to. Tucked deep in Telemark county, roughly three hours by car from Oslo via the RV37, it has quietly remained one of Norway's most authentic mountain communities — a place where the locals ski to the shop in winter and swim in glacier-fed lakes in July without making a fuss about either. This cabin sits right inside that world. The property is built in an atrium style, which sounds architectural but translates to something genuinely practical: the main cabin and the outbuilding wrap around a sheltered inner courtyard that catches the afternoon sun while keeping the wind out. In a region where weather can shift quickly, this matters more than any amount of south-facing decking. You'll use this space. A fire pit here on a clear October evening, the sky going amber over the Hardangervidda plateau, kids running in from the treeline — this is the corner of the property that guests will never want to leave. The interior is 86 square metres, which sounds compact until you're inside. The entrance hall is tiled and fitted with a large sliding-door wardrobe — crucial when you're juggling ski gear, hiking boots, and wet layers for four people — and it opens into a living room that earns its central role. Large windows face the terrace and the view beyond, and the room is anchored by a central fireplace that you'll light every single evening bet ... click here to read more

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Step onto the veranda at Bjørkodden on a July evening and the fjord is right there — flat, silver, and impossibly wide — while the mountains on the opposite shore still hold patches of snow above the treeline. The outdoor fireplace crackles behind you. Someone's inside making coffee. This is what northern Norway actually feels like, and it rarely comes with a private shoreline attached. Sitting in Seines, a few minutes south of Narvik on the E6, this two-bedroom chalet has been quietly doing its job since 1985: giving whoever's lucky enough to own it a front-row seat to one of the most dramatic fjord landscapes in Nordland. The plot runs a full 1,000 square meters from the road edge down to the water, ending at a shoreline of smooth rocks and pebble beach that you'll share with no one. A private path threads through the lawn and mature trees straight to the water's edge, where a kayak slides in as easily as a fishing line does. The 46-square-meter veranda wraps around the main living area in two modes: a covered section that keeps the rain off during shoulder season, and an open deck that catches every hour of the midnight sun in June and July. This is where mornings actually happen here. Coffee, the sound of the fjord, maybe a cormorant low over the water. No neighbors visible through the trees. An outdoor fireplace means the veranda stays usable well into September, when the birch trees turn gold and the hiking trails on Fagernesfjellet — the mountain that towers directly above Narvik — are at their absolute finest. Inside, 70 square meters of interior space is well-organized for a holiday home. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area all face the fjord, and the large windows in the living room do what you'd ... click here to read more

Welcome to Bjørkodden E-6 50! Photo: Kalle Punsvik

Step outside on a Tuesday morning in July, coffee in hand, and watch the ferry cut its quiet wake across the Gandsfjord from your sun-warmed terrace. That's Hommersåk. Stavanger is twenty minutes behind you, the sea is a two-minute walk in front of you, and for this moment, the only sounds are the wind in the birch trees and the occasional creak of a rowboat down at the water's edge. This is what 292,000 euros buys you on the Norwegian coast — not a postcard, but a real life. Uskakalven 35 is a three-bedroom chalet built in 2009, sitting on a privately owned plot of just under 4,000 square meters in one of Rogaland's most quietly coveted coastal communities. Sixty square meters of smart interior space, nearly 66 square meters of terrace split between slate and natural wood decking, and 150 meters of flat walking distance to the shoreline. Numbers tell one part of the story. The rest you have to feel. The interior layout is genuinely clever for a cabin of this size. Ground floor: an entrance hall that keeps mud and wet gear out of the main space, a combined living room and kitchen that opens onto the larger terrace, and a bathroom with laundry facilities — so yes, this works as a proper base for a week or a whole summer, not just a weekend. Two bedrooms sit on the main floor. Then there's the loft — the hems — which adds a second sitting area and a third bedroom tucked under the rafters. Guests get privacy. Kids get a domain of their own. The whole arrangement breathes more than the square footage suggests. Heating comes from a wood-burning stove supplemented by electric panels. On a raw November evening when the fjord turns steel-grey and the first frost comes down from Dalsnuten, that stove earns its place fast. But ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Siljeholmen 25, a delightful country home nestled in the heart of Vesterøy, Hvaler. This property offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Norwegian coastal paradise, perfect for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat. With its prime location just steps from the sea, this home promises a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and the timeless beauty of the Norwegian archipelago. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp sea breeze filling your lungs as you step onto your veranda to greet the day. This is the everyday reality at Siljeholmen 25, where the natural beauty of Vesterøy becomes an integral part of your life. Property Highlights: - Location: Situated in the picturesque Hvaler municipality, known for its stunning coastal landscapes and vibrant marine life. - Living Space: 80 sqm of well-maintained living area, offering a cozy yet spacious environment. - Bedrooms: Three comfortable bedrooms, with additional attic space for guests or storage. - Outdoor Living: Expansive 72 sqm terrace with breathtaking sea views, perfect for al fresco dining and relaxation. - Proximity to Sea: Just 100 meters from the shoreline, with access to a shared pier and boat berth. - Unique Features: Custom-built teak beds and doors from a 1920s tugboat, adding a touch of maritime history. - Amenities: Connected to electricity and water, ensuring year-round comfort. - Transport Links: Convenient access to public transport and nearby amenities, including shops and a marina. - Recreational Opportunities: Ideal for fishing, swimming, boating, and hiking, with coastal paths and forests nearby. - Investment Potential: A sought-after location for holiday rentals, offering ... click here to read more

Beautiful cabin property with idyllic outdoor spaces by the water's edge

Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp air of Norway's coastal landscape filling your lungs as you step out onto your sun-drenched terrace. Welcome to Kaholmen 80B, a modern chalet nestled in the heart of Kråkerøy, where the beauty of the archipelago meets the tranquility of nature. A Year-Round Retreat Kaholmen 80B is not just a property; it's a lifestyle choice. This chalet, built in 2025, offers a seamless blend of contemporary design and natural beauty, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With 93 square meters of living space, this property is perfect for families, couples, or individuals looking to immerse themselves in the serene Norwegian landscape. Location & Accessibility Located on the picturesque island of Kråkerøy, this chalet is a mere 10-minute walk from the stunning Bjørnevågkilen bay, known for its recreational opportunities and breathtaking views. Despite its secluded feel, the property is conveniently accessible, with a bus stop just 4 minutes away, connecting you to nearby towns and amenities. Grocery stores and a shopping center are within a short drive, ensuring you have everything you need at your fingertips. Living the Kråkerøy Lifestyle Owning a second home in Kråkerøy means embracing a lifestyle rich in outdoor activities and natural beauty. The area is renowned for its hiking trails, fishing spots, and kayaking routes, offering endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation. The absence of car noise and streetlights enhances the peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for unwinding and reconnecting with nature. Property Features - Four Bedrooms: Spacious and inviti ... click here to read more

Rare opportunity – possibly the last newly built cabin on beautiful Kaholmen.

Nestled in the serene embrace of Kråkerøy, Norway, this delightful chalet at Femdalsund 14 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home that combines modern comfort with the allure of nature. With its prime location just 200 meters from the tranquil waters of Femdalsundet, this property is a gateway to the enchanting Kråkerøy archipelago, renowned for its stunning islets and skerries. Whether you're an overseas buyer or an expat yearning for a slice of Norwegian paradise, this chalet promises a lifestyle rich in outdoor adventures and peaceful retreats. A Year-Round Haven Built in 2000, this chalet is designed for year-round enjoyment. Its practical layout and inviting atmosphere make it a perfect retreat in any season. The open-plan living room and kitchen are the heart of the home, where high ceilings and large windows flood the space with natural light. A classic Jøtul wood-burning stove ensures warmth and coziness during the colder months, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploring the local trails. Modern Comforts The kitchen, renovated in 2017, is a chef's delight. Equipped with high-quality Bosch appliances, including an integrated fridge/freezer, dishwasher, cooktop, microwave, and oven, it offers everything you need for culinary creativity. The seamless transition from the kitchen to the expansive terrace allows for effortless indoor-outdoor living, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying a quiet meal al fresco. Charming Accommodations The chalet features three comfortable bedrooms, each exuding rustic charm with paneled surfaces. The master bedroom boasts a sliding door wardrobe with a mirrored front, while the additional bedrooms offer ample space for family or guests. A l ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the picturesque island of Vesterøy, Skjelsbutangen 1 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Norwegian paradise. This charming country home, set on a sprawling 1,561 square meter plot, is the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home that combines tranquility with adventure. With its partial sea views and proximity to the vibrant Hvaler archipelago, this property is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp sea breeze filling your lungs as you step out onto your private terrace. Here, the day begins with a leisurely breakfast al fresco, surrounded by the lush greenery of your expansive garden. As the sun rises higher, the possibilities for adventure are endless. Whether it's a morning swim in the nearby crystal-clear waters, a hike along the scenic trails, or a day spent fishing in the abundant local waters, Vesterøy offers a lifestyle that is both invigorating and serene. The home itself is a testament to comfort and functionality. Built in 1966, it has been lovingly maintained, offering a blend of classic charm and modern convenience. The open-plan living area is the heart of the home, where family and friends can gather around the cozy fireplace, sharing stories and laughter. The kitchen, equipped with modern amenities, makes meal preparation a joy, whether you're cooking up a feast or a simple snack. With three comfortable bedrooms and a spacious loft, this home is ideal for families or groups of friends. The loft, while not approved for permanent residence, provides additional sleeping space, perfect for accommodating guests or creating a cozy hideaway for children. The bathroom, though not a ... click here to read more

Welcome to Skjelsbutangen 1!

Nestled amidst the scenic beauty of Kråkerøy, Sandvikaveien 171 is more than just a cottage; it's a unique opportunity for those yearning for a serene getaway with ample potential. Positioned snugly between Poseholmen and Hellekilen, this cabin invites you into a world where tranquility meets remarkable restoration potential. As busy as I am, working with global clientele, even I can't help but notice the versatile potential that's packed into this cozy plot of leased land. Let's paint the picture of what it's like to have a piece of Kråkerøy to call your own. This island is an embodiment of Norway’s natural allure: lush green forests, rugged terrain, and the enchanting aroma of the nearby sea breeze. You're not just buying property; you're stepping into a lifestyle rich with outdoor adventure and coastal charm. Now, as an agent for a worldwide agency, I can assure you, Kråkerøy is internationally acclaimed for its breathtaking beauty and practical locale. The Kråkerøy Bridge seamlessly connects you to the bustling mainland of Fredrikstad, while still maintaining the island’s secluded sanctuary feel. Life here strikes a perfect balance between accessibility and peace, with Fredrikstad's city heartbeat just a short drive away for when you crave a bit of urban zing. The cabin itself, dating back to 1948, sprawls over 47 square meters of indoor space. Compact, yes, but bursting with potential. Spread across two cozy floors, the first floor houses a living room, a small kitchen, and a dining area that beckon gatherings, while the second floor unveils a quaint landing zone leading to a snug bedroom. Now, a heads-up — it's equipped with an external toilet, true to its time, which is part of this home's rustic charm. But her ... click here to read more

Welcome to Sandvikaveien 171 - Leisure property with idyllic location between Poseholmen and Hellekilen on Kråkerøy.

Welcome to Sandvikaveien 153, a delightful country home situated in the picturesque town of Kråkerøy, Norway. This property offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle amidst nature's beauty. This story unfolds in Kråkerøy, an area known for its scenic landscapes and gentle climate, making it an inviting option for overseas buyers and expats looking to settle in a serene environment. Let me take you on a journey through this charming property. Nestled on the serene west side of Kråkerøy, Sandvikaveien 153 presents an opportunity like no other. With over 1.9 acres of land, this property exudes tranquility and privacy. It's the perfect retreat for anyone eager to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. As a busy real estate agent with a global reach, I can assure you that this kind of privacy isn't found just anywhere. This is a country home that's been well-cared for, standing in good condition thanks to several thoughtful updates over the years. The charm lies in its simplicity, with two cozy bedrooms offering ample space for a small family or a couple. The main bedroom, located on the ground floor, promises convenience and comfort, while the loft room opens up additional possibilities for guests or family members. Let's take a moment to talk about Kråkerøy. Living here offers a unique lifestyle, with the sea practically at your doorstep. Known for its lush greenery and coastal vibes, this area is a paradise for nature enthusiasts. Imagine spending your days exploring the abundant hiking trails or enjoying the local swimming spots. The region's climate is fairly mild, with warm summers inviting you to spend time outdoors, making the outdoor spaces on this property all the more valuable. The ... click here to read more

Sandvikaveien 153 presented by Atle Horvei at Krogsveen.

Nestled amidst the tranquil and enchanting landscapes of Vesterøy, Norway, lies this delightful country home at Enhuskilveien 54. This property provides a peaceful sanctuary for anyone yearning to embrace the serene beauty of nature while enjoying modern comforts. Perfectly set for international buyers, the property stands in the renowned holiday locale of Enhuskilen, making it an ideal retreat for expatriates and overseas adventurers seeking solace from the hustle and bustle. Living in Vesterøy is like stepping into a postcard. Surrounded by the serene waters of the Oslofjord and blessed with expansive vistas, the location is a haven for nature enthusiasts and peace seekers alike. The area offers a mild climate, with long, pleasant summers perfect for enjoying the great outdoors, and winters that transform the surroundings into a picturesque snowscape. The local area is dotted with activities to suit all interests. History buffs can explore the nearby quaint towns brimming with Scandinavian architecture. Outdoor lovers will find the hiking trails and boating opportunities simply irresistible. The clear waters are inviting for a dip on sunny days, and there’s a sandy beach just a leisurely stroll away, perfect for sunbathing and family picnics. Imagine a day out with family, packing a picnic, and heading down to the water, just enjoying life and creating those important memories. This charming country home stands in good condition and it really does have a lot to offer. Spanning a cozy yet functional space of approximately 40 square meters, it’s a dwelling that feels warm and inviting. The home underwent significant improvements during the 2000s, giving it a fresh lease of life while maintaining its authentic Nordic c ... click here to read more

Enhuskilveien 54 presented by Atle Horvei at Krogsveen.

Nestled in the serene enclave of Engø, Vesterøy, this delightful chalet offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the quintessential Norwegian lifestyle. With its expansive natural plot and proximity to the stunning Hvaler archipelago, this property is a haven for those seeking tranquility and adventure in equal measure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as sunlight filters through the lush canopy surrounding your chalet. This is life at Engø, where the pace is unhurried, and nature is your constant companion. The chalet, built in 1989, exudes a timeless charm with its classic architecture, featuring high ceilings, exposed beams, and a cozy open fireplace that invites you to unwind after a day of exploration. ### A Day in the Life at Engø Start your morning with a leisurely breakfast on the south-facing terrace, where the sun's warm embrace sets the tone for the day. The terrace, accessible from the spacious living room, is the perfect spot to savor your coffee while planning your day's adventures. Whether it's a hike along the scenic trails, a cycling tour through the picturesque landscape, or a day on the water, the options are endless. The chalet's location is a gateway to the Hvaler archipelago, renowned for its boating, fishing, and swimming opportunities. With a registered boat place at Nebba just 500 meters away, you can easily set sail to explore the myriad islands and hidden coves that dot the coastline. The nearby Nebba bathing area and Engøbryggen offer idyllic spots for a refreshing dip or a picnic by the sea. ### Embrace the Outdoors The property's 2,700 square meter plot is a natural wonderland, offering privacy and a deep connection to the sur ... click here to read more

Welcome to beautiful Engø and this classic cabin with a large plot of over 2,700 sqm

Nestled within the tranquil embrace of Norway’s picturesque Vesterøy, Øraveien 55 stands as a testament to the tranquil allure of a country lifestyle. This remarkable property offers a haven away from the frenetic pace of urban living, promising serenity and the rejuvenating touch of nature at every turn. While not entirely untouched by modern luxuries, it holds an antiquated authenticity that evokes a simpler, but no less fulfilling, way of life. Once you set foot on the sprawling 6,535 square meter plot, you’ll grasp the feeling of breathing space and freedom that defines life in Vesterøy. Positioned with a perfect west-facing stance, this country home makes full use of its panoramic views over the magnificent Vestfjorden. The vistas stretch over the horizon, especially striking at sunset when the sky transforms into hues of orange and purple—a perfect scene to unwind with an evening cup of coffee or tea. The main cabin itself, nostalgically echoing the early 1900s with its traditional architecture, welcomes you with a cozy yet straightforward design that speaks of years gone by, yet offers just the right amount of comfort for modern-day living. This dwelling is not merely a house; it tells stories, and it has space for new ones. Inside, thoughtful touches through efficient kitchen spaces and well-positioned windows create an inviting atmosphere brimming with natural light. The space is compact yet optimal, making it perfect both for everyday living and hosting visitors. The supplementary annex, distinct yet harmoniously blending with the main cabin's style, can comfortably accommodate guests or inspire creativity as a serene writing studio. This annex includes an additional bedroom and loft area, offering both priv ... click here to read more

Welcome to this beautiful leisure property in Øraveien 55

Nestled in the serene embrace of Kråkerøy, Futerødveien 22 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Norwegian cabin, perfect for those seeking a second home that promises tranquility and a genuine connection with nature. This charming cabin, with its panoramic sea views and proximity to the stunning Norwegian archipelago, is a haven for those yearning to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp sea breeze filling your lungs as you step outside to greet the day. This is the everyday reality at Futerødveien 22, where the natural beauty of Norway is your constant companion. The cabin's location offers a front-row seat to the ever-changing seascape, where the play of light on the water creates a mesmerizing spectacle. A Gateway to Nature's Playground Kråkerøy is renowned for its outdoor activities, making it an ideal location for those who love to explore. Whether it's hiking through lush forests, fishing in the abundant waters, or simply enjoying a leisurely swim at the nearby beach, there's something for everyone. The cabin's strategic location ensures that these adventures are just a stone's throw away. Key Features: - Size: 28 square meters of cozy living space. - Bedrooms: 1 comfortable bedroom, perfect for couples or small families. - Bathrooms: Traditional outdoor toilet, enhancing the authentic cabin experience. - Kitchen: Functional with gas stove and ample storage. - Living Room: Designed to maximize sea views, offering a perfect spot to unwind. - Outdoor Space: 558 square meters of leased land, ideal for outdoor activities. - Accessibility: Direct road access, a rare convenience for such secluded properties. - Pro ... click here to read more

Welcome to Futerødveien 22

Step outside on a July morning at Sydengveien 110 and the first thing you notice is the silence—not the dead kind, but the alive kind. Wind through the birch trees. A distant gull. The faint smell of low tide drifting up from Sørengkilen, just a five-minute walk down the path. This is Vesterøy life, and once you've had a taste of it, a regular apartment in the city starts to feel like a compromise. Hvaler is a stretch of islands at the mouth of the Oslofjord, about 120 kilometers south of Oslo and a world away from it in every meaningful sense. Vesterøy is one of the largest islands in the archipelago, connected to the mainland by road through the Hvaler tunnel, making it reachable year-round without ferries or timetables. Families from Oslo, Fredrikstad, and Gothenburg have been coming here for generations, drawn by the smooth granite skerries, the clear shallow waters, and the particular quality of light that bounces off the fjord on a long Scandinavian evening. This two-bedroom chalet on Sydengveien sits on a generous freehold plot of roughly 1,302 square meters, which is a genuinely rare thing on Hvaler. The garden is a mix of mown lawn, mature trees, and the bare Norwegian bedrock that pushes up through the ground in that characteristically dramatic way—all of it private, all of it yours. Kids can run the full length of it without getting close to a fence. Adults can find a quiet corner that no neighbor can see into. Both things matter. The chalet itself was built in 1964 and has been updated in careful, practical increments rather than gutted and renovated beyond recognition. The bones are solid. A Decra roof went on in 2016. Large sliding doors replaced the old terrace opening in 2015. The two bedrooms got new ... click here to read more

Welcome to Sydengveien 110, presented by EiendomsMegler1 v/Bjørnar Brynildsen. Photo: Fotoetcetera AS.

Nestled in the heart of Kråkerøy, Sandvikaveien 8 offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that perfectly embodies the essence of a Norwegian coastal lifestyle. This property is not just a home; it's a gateway to a world of relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories. As a Homestra agent specializing in second homes, I am thrilled to present this exceptional chalet, ideal for overseas buyers seeking a serene holiday retreat or a lucrative investment property. A Coastal Haven Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp sea breeze filling your lungs as you step onto your expansive terrace. This chalet, with its elevated position, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect sanctuary for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The Chalet Experience The chalet itself is a testament to thoughtful design and functionality. With a total area of 71 square meters, it offers a cozy yet spacious environment for family gatherings or quiet retreats. The open-plan living area, with its large windows, invites natural light to flood the space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen, equipped with solid wood countertops and a central island, serves as the heart of the home, perfect for culinary adventures and socializing. Bedrooms and More The property boasts two well-appointed bedrooms, each offering a tranquil retreat after a day of exploration. The master bedroom provides stunning views of the lush surroundings, while the second bedroom is designed to accommodate up to four guests, making it ideal for families or visiting friends. An additional storage room can be converted into a sleeping area, increasing the ... click here to read more

Welcome to a secluded holiday home with a seaside location at Sandvikaveien 8, presented by Nvar G. Helan at DNB Eiendom.

Picture this: it's eight o'clock on a July evening, the sun is still sitting stubbornly above the horizon, and you're on a west-facing timber terrace fifty square metres wide, watching the Oslofjord turn copper and rose. The pine trees on the ridge below you catch the last warmth of the day. Somewhere down the hill, a boat engine cuts out. Total quiet. That's the daily reality at Lonøyveien 76. Vesterøy is one of the four main islands that make up the Hvaler archipelago, tucked into the southwestern corner of the Oslofjord right at the border of Norway and Sweden. It's the kind of place Oslo families have been coming to for generations, and for good reason. The island sits roughly 130 kilometres south of Oslo — under two hours by car on the E6 — and less than 20 kilometres from Fredrikstad, making it genuinely accessible as a second home rather than an aspirational fantasy. Rygge Airport is about 30 minutes away for international arrivals, and if you prefer the train, Fredrikstad station connects to Oslo several times daily. This chalet occupies one of the more elevated positions on Bankerødkollen, and that altitude pays dividends. The views sweep across open water towards Onsøy and Strømstangen on the mainland, and the sun exposure runs from morning all the way to late evening without interruption. At 59 square metres the place is compact but genuinely well-organised — not cramped in the way that so many small cabins are, but edited. Every room has a clear purpose. Walk inside and the first thing you notice is the timber panelling throughout. Norwegian coastal cabins earn their atmosphere through wood, and this one delivers without being kitsch about it. The living room opens up to the view through large windows that ... click here to read more

Welcome to Lonøyveien 76! Photo: FOTOetcetera

Nestled in the heart of Vesterøy, Norway, this charming chalet at Nordre vika 21 offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a second home in one of Scandinavia's most picturesque archipelagos. With its prime location just over 100 meters from the sea, this property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, with the promise of a day filled with adventure and relaxation. A Gateway to Nature's Playground Vesterøy is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, characterized by rugged coastlines, serene beaches, and lush forests. This chalet is perfectly positioned to take full advantage of the area's outdoor offerings. Whether you're an avid hiker, a passionate angler, or simply someone who enjoys a leisurely stroll along the beach, Vesterøy has something for everyone. - Proximity to the Sea: Just a short walk from the chalet, the beach beckons with its soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or a spontaneous picnic. - Boating and Fishing: With access to a local pier, you can easily set sail to explore the surrounding islands or try your hand at fishing in the rich waters of the archipelago. - Hiking Trails: Discover the beauty of Vesterøy on foot, with numerous trails offering breathtaking views and the chance to spot local wildlife. A Cozy Retreat with Modern Comforts Originally designed by architect Finn Lillemoen in the late 1960s, this chalet seamlessly blends traditional Norwegian cabin aesthetics with modern amenities. The property was thoughtfully expanded in the 1990s, adding spacious terraces that provide sun-drenched spots for relaxation and outdoor dining. - ... click here to read more

Welcome to Nordre Vika 21 – Idyllically located cabin in one of the coziest areas of Hvaler

Nestled on the tranquil corners of Midtre Faratangen 12 lies a property of nostalgia mixed with potential, whispering to those who yearn for a life wrapped in the embrace of nature. This country home, merely a fifteen-minute car ride from the bustling vibe of Fredrikstad, offers a rare combination of serenity and accessibility, making it a unique chance for those looking to invest in a slice of tranquility without disconnecting from the dynamic pace of urban life. Set against a remarkable waterfront backdrop, the cabin has a history etched into its very beams, having stood tall since 1957. It tells tales of summers spent by the water's edge and winters cozying up inside, looking out at the expansive seascape. The property is not just a cabin; it's an opportunity to create memories, whether through recreation or relaxation. The sea almost seems to invite you out for a swim, with options to plunge in right off the rocky shores in front or to take a leisurely walk to the sandy beach nearby. This home spreads itself over 66 cozy square meters and unfurls its charm through an inviting layout. Step inside, and you're welcomed by a light-filled space where large windows frame the pristine views. The open living area brings in the warmth of the sun and the sound of waves, crafting an ambiance that is hard to match. Whether it’s family meals or gatherings with friends, the kitchen, equipped for all culinary needs, stands ready to serve up happiness at any meal. With two bedrooms, the property is designed to cater aptly to families or those expecting guests. The main bedroom greets you with sea views that almost seem painted for your exclusive, personal gallery. The second bedroom serves as a snug retreat, perfectly sized for c ... click here to read more

Welcome to Midtre Faratangen 12 - Cozy leisure property with a unique location in the coastal zone at Faratangen - Fantastic sea view!

Step out onto the south-facing terrace on a July morning, coffee in hand, and the first thing you notice is the light. Norwegian summer light at this latitude has a quality that's hard to explain until you've experienced it—broad, golden, unhurried, pouring across 38 square meters of deck with nowhere to be. The pines hold still. The sea is 100 meters away, and you can just catch the salt in the air if the breeze is coming from the right direction. This is Vestre Myråsen 80, a cabin on the outer edges of Gressvik that's been a proper summer base since 1965, and it still does the job about as well as anything in the Østfold coastal belt. Gressvik sits on the Rolvsøy island in the Fredrikstad municipality, separated from central Fredrikstad by the Glomma river and connected to it by bridge in under ten minutes by car. That geography matters. You get genuine seclusion—the kind of quiet that's genuinely rare this close to a city—while remaining within arm's reach of one of Norway's most historically significant towns. Fredrikstad's Gamlebyen, the old town fortress district, is the best-preserved fortified town in Scandinavia. Its cobblestone lanes, 17th-century barracks converted into galleries and craft shops, and the seasonal market along the moat are the sort of thing you keep rediscovering every summer. The short ferry crossing from Gamlebyen to Isegran island takes about two minutes and runs all day. It never gets old. Back at the cabin, the plot itself is the first thing that strikes you. At 1,848 square meters, it's unusually generous for this stretch of the coastline, and the trees and natural hedging on the perimeter give it the feeling of a private compound rather than a standard holiday parcel. Children have roo ... click here to read more

Welcome to Vestre Myråsen 80!

Nestled in the serene embrace of Vesterøy, Norway, this charming chalet at Holmetangen 84 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of coastal paradise. Perfectly positioned just 80 meters from the shimmering waters of the Asmaløysundet strait, this property is a dream come true for those seeking a second home that combines tranquility, adventure, and the quintessential Norwegian coastal lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp sea breeze filling your lungs as you step onto your expansive 32-square-meter terrace. Here, you can savor your morning coffee while soaking in the panoramic views of the surrounding nature and the sea. This is more than just a holiday home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that many only dream of. A Coastal Retreat with Endless Possibilities Originally built in 1968 and thoughtfully extended in the early 1970s, this chalet exudes a rustic charm that invites you to unwind and embrace the simplicity of traditional Norwegian summer living. The main cabin features a practical layout with a cozy living room, a functional kitchen, and two comfortable bedrooms, all on a single floor. The living room, with its inviting fireplace, becomes a haven of warmth and comfort during cooler evenings, making it the perfect spot to gather with family and friends. The property also includes a 15-square-meter outbuilding, providing additional storage space and an outdoor toilet. This extra space is ideal for storing your boating gear or transforming into a creative workshop. A Haven for Outdoor Enthusiasts The chalet is set on a generous 2,000-square-meter leased lot, offering ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or even the potential to expand or bui ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene embrace of Gressvik, this charming chalet at Fjellestranda 29 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Norway's breathtaking coastline. With its prime location in the Viken region, this property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil retreat, a holiday home, or a savvy investment in the European second home market. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp Norwegian air filling your lungs as you step onto your sun-drenched terrace. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in this delightful chalet, where every day feels like a holiday. A Home That Embraces Nature The chalet is a quintessential Norwegian 'hytte', designed to harmonize with its natural surroundings. With 51 square meters of thoughtfully arranged living space, it offers a cozy yet spacious environment for relaxation and entertainment. The open-plan living and dining area is the heart of the home, where large windows invite the outside in, flooding the space with natural light and offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Key Features: - Three Bedrooms: Each room is a peaceful sanctuary, perfect for restful nights after a day of exploration. - Spacious Loft: Versatile space for additional sleeping quarters, a playroom, or a cozy reading nook. - Modern Bathroom: Well-maintained with contemporary fixtures, ensuring comfort and convenience. - Functional Kitchen: Compact yet fully equipped, ideal for preparing meals to enjoy indoors or on the terrace. - Expansive Outdoor Space: A 1,000 square meter lot with mature trees, well-kept lawns, and multiple seating areas. - Large Terrace: Perfect for al fresco dining, sunbathing, or simply soaking in the stunning views. - Proximity to t ... click here to read more

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