Seaside Country Home in Uddevalla: Your Perfect Swedish Holiday Retreat

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Väjeröd 230, 451 95 Uddevalla, Sweden, Uddevalla (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 53Floor area

€165,000

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

53m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun filters through the trees surrounding your charming country home in Uddevalla, Sweden. Nestled in the serene enclave of Väjeröd, this delightful property offers a unique blend of tranquility, natural beauty, and modern comforts, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

A Slice of Swedish Paradise

Located in the picturesque region of Saltkällan, this property is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The lush, green surroundings provide a sense of seclusion and privacy, while the nearby coastline offers breathtaking views and endless opportunities for exploration. Whether you're looking to unwind with a good book on the sunny terrace or embark on a coastal adventure, this home is your gateway to a world of relaxation and discovery.

A Home Designed for Comfort and Convenience

Step inside, and you'll find a thoughtfully designed interior that maximizes both comfort and functionality. The main house features two cozy bedrooms, perfect for accommodating family or guests. The compact yet efficient kitchen opens up to a dining area, creating a sociable space for meal preparation and dining. The living room, with its inviting wood-burning stove, provides warmth and charm, making it the perfect spot to gather on cooler evenings.

The bathroom is equipped with a modern shower cabin and a top-loading washing machine, ensuring that you have all the conveniences of home even in this idyllic rural setting. The property also includes a small guest cottage, offering additional space for visitors or serving as a versatile home office or creative studio.

Embrace the Great Outdoors

The expansive plot is a delightful mix of natural woodland and well-maintained lawn, offering plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. Children will love exploring the grounds, while adults can enjoy the peace and quiet or perhaps cultivate a small garden. For those who love being near the water, the property includes access to a boat berth, a rare and valuable feature that allows you to explore the stunning coastline at your leisure.

A Gateway to Adventure

The surrounding area of Saltkällan and Uddevalla is renowned for its natural beauty, with forests, sea, and picturesque landscapes at every turn. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy, from hiking and cycling to swimming and boating. The proximity to the sea means you can enjoy fresh air and stunning views every day, while the forested surroundings provide a haven for wildlife and a sense of escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Conveniently Located

Despite its peaceful and secluded setting, the property is conveniently located. The nearest grocery store is just a 10-minute drive away, making it easy to stock up on essentials. For more extensive shopping, Torp Shopping Center and the E6 motorway can be reached in only 13 minutes by car, providing quick access to a wide range of shops, services, and transport links.

A Timeless Retreat

Originally built in 1958, the house has been lovingly maintained, preserving its classic charm while offering modern comforts. The combination of traditional features, such as the wood-burning stove and natural materials, with practical updates like the washing machine and efficient kitchen, creates a welcoming and functional home environment.

Key Features:
- Two cozy bedrooms
- Efficient kitchen with dining area
- Inviting living room with wood-burning stove
- Modern bathroom with shower cabin
- Top-loading washing machine
- Sunny terrace with sea views
- Expansive plot with natural woodland and lawn
- Small guest cottage for visitors or home office
- Access to a boat berth
- Proximity to hiking, cycling, and swimming spots
- Convenient access to shopping and transport links

In summary, Väjeröd 230 is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-maintained and beautifully situated holiday home with sea views, a generous plot, and a guest cottage. Whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat, a base for outdoor adventures, or a welcoming place to gather with family and friends, this property has it all. The combination of privacy, natural beauty, and practical amenities makes it a truly special place to call your own. Embrace the Swedish lifestyle and create lasting memories in this idyllic holiday haven.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
53
Price per m²
€3,113
Garden size
1116
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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Exterior view of the summer house

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Main house and garden

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Front view of the holiday home

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Exterior view of the holiday home and garden

Stand at the kitchen window on a July morning and watch mist lift off the river in slow, unhurried curls. That's the kind of quiet this place offers — not the performed quiet of a spa, but the real, deep stillness of northern Sweden, where the only soundtrack is birdsong, moving water, and the occasional rustle of a reindeer picking through the treeline. This one-bedroom country cottage in Korsträsk, set on a generous 4,037-square-metre plot along the river's edge, is the kind of find that doesn't come along often in Norrbotten County. Korsträsk itself is a small, unhurried village about 20 kilometres from the town of Älvsbyn, sitting in a landscape shaped by glaciers, pine forests, and the kind of light that photographers chase from across Europe. In midsummer, the sun barely sets. By late August, the skies turn theatrical — deep violet streaks giving way to the first hints of aurora. In February, you can cross-country ski straight from the property boundary and follow forest tracks for hours without crossing a road. This is that kind of place. The cottage sits right beside the river, and roughly 350 metres separates you from the shores of Stor-Korsträsket, one of the larger lakes in the municipality. Walk down in the evening with a rod and you're pulling perch and pike from water that feels like it belongs to you alone. In summer, the lake is warm enough to swim — Swedes are not precious about cold water, and after a few days here, neither will you be. Canoe hire is easy to arrange in Älvsbyn, and paddling the connected waterways for an afternoon gives you a view of this landscape that no road can match. The house itself is 75 square metres, solid in structure, and honest about what it is: an older Swedish cottage w ... click here to read more

Korsträsk 330 - Exterior view

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Nestled in the serene northern enclave of Sweden, Hensbacka 37 in Munkedals kommun invites you to experience the quintessence of country living. As a busy agent with a steady flow of interested buyers and countless cups of coffee to keep me fueled, I assure you this property is nothing short of charming. Munkedal, a picturesque town, serves as a stunning backdrop for this lovely country home, perfectly blending the allure of nature with a dash of rustic comfort. Constructed in 1929, this home combines the old-world charm of the early 20th century with thoughtful modern updates. With four cozy bedrooms, it comfortably accommodates a growing family or welcomes guests with open arms. The singular bathroom is quaint yet functional, serving the household's needs efficiently. - Bedrooms: 4 - Bathroom: 1 - Year Built: 1929 - Timber Frame Construction - Air-to-Air Heat Pump - Fireplace - Mix of Original and Modern Features - Outbuilding - Root Cellar - Winterized for All-Year Use - Size: 100 sqm The exterior space carries a sense of authenticity, with an original timber frame that remains resilient through the seasons, a testament to the craftsmanship of the era. The house gazes onto vibrant, lush nature to the rear, with open fields stretching towards the sunlit south—a place where mornings are greeted by melodious bird songs and evenings bespeak tales of rustic romance. When it comes to living in a place like Munkedal, the climate plays a gentle conductor, orchestrating the rhythms of rural life with its mild, inviting weather. Summers here are a joyous festival of warmth, with temperatures nudging toward perfect picnicking conditions, while winters transform the landscape into a snowy-white canvas, offering a fresh, invig ... click here to read more

4-room Winterized Cottage at Hensbacka 37, Munkedal Municipality

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Exterior view of the main cottage and deck

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Front view of the house and garden

Close your eyes for a second and picture this: it's a Tuesday morning in late June, the air smells of pine resin and cut grass, and you're standing in a garden the size of a small meadow with a cup of coffee, watching swallows cut low over the wildflower patch. Nobody is calling you anywhere. That's the daily reality at Skredsviks Hede 317, a red-painted Swedish torp built in 1787 that has somehow made it to the modern era with its soul completely intact. This is genuine West Sweden countryside — the kind of place people from Gothenburg have been quietly keeping to themselves for generations. Uddevalla sits at the edge of the Bohuslän coast, a region where the granite archipelago crumbles into the Skagerrak, and where the summer light at 10pm still paints everything gold. The property itself sits in Skredsvik, a rural parish about 20 minutes by car from Uddevalla's city center, and cycling distance from open water swimming spots that don't appear in any guidebook. The house is small by modern standards — 47 square meters of living space in the main building — but that's part of the point. Everything here is intentional. You're not managing a mansion; you're maintaining a piece of history. The original wooden structure from the late 18th century is still the bones of the building, and the owners have kept the character rigorously intact: exposed ceiling beams with the kind of patina that takes two centuries to develop, tongue-and-groove wall paneling, wide-plank wooden floors that creak in exactly the right places. Walk into the combined kitchen and hallway and you'll immediately understand the logic of how these old Swedish farmhouses worked. There's a wood-burning stove for warmth, a traditional baking oven (function ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage and garden

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Exterior view of Skredsvik 107

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Exterior view of Fjällberg 37

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3 room vacation home in Kristevik 669, Kristevik, Uddevalla Municipality

Hello there potential homeowners and investors! Allow me to guide you through a unique opportunity that awaits at Kristevik 662 in the serene and picturesque city of Uddevalla, Sweden. In the hustle and bustle of my busy schedule as a real estate agent representing properties around the globe, I’ve come across this jewel that’s a perfect blend of tranquility and opportunity. Situated in a peaceful corner of Uddevalla, this property is a winterized holiday home ideal for those seeking a serenity close to the sea. The house is in good condition, with a world of possibilities to make it uniquely yours. Imagine waking up each morning to the fresh sea breeze and the gentle rustle of leaves, with the promise of a day filled with activities designed to rejuvenate both body and spirit. This charming property features: - 3 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom - Spacious living room open to the kitchen - Large terrace - Winterized guest cottage - Well-maintained lawn - Tasteful shower room - Cozy space for a double bed - Washing machine Although it doesn’t need major renovations, each corner holds potential, calling to you like a blank canvas ready to become a masterpiece. Those creative souls looking to add their own touches will find this a dream come true in a setting that feels like a world away from the complexities of modern life. Now let's talk about what it’s like to live in Uddevalla. This lovely city offers an idyllic lifestyle nestled amidst nature. The proximity to the coastline makes for stunning natural beauty and the opportunity to indulge in a range of outdoor activities. Whether it's swimming in the municipal beach at Kärrs brygga or enjoying leisure time at Hafstens Resort with its pool area and spa, there’s always someth ... click here to read more

4-room Winterized Holiday Home at Kristevik 662

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Högås Sund, Uddevalla, this country home at Högås Sund 137 offers a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility. With its position in the heart of Bohuslän, this property serves as both a serene retreat and a practical home base for those seeking a balance between nature and everyday conveniences. As a busy real estate agent working in a global network, I'm excited to share this opportunity with potential buyers from all over the world. The property itself unfolds over 70 square meters, making it a versatile option whether you’re looking for a summer getaway or a cozy permanent residence. The cottage includes two bedrooms and a bathroom, as well as an additional guest cottage, allowing extra space for visiting friends or family. Over the years, the house has been well-maintained with substantial renovations ensuring a high standard of living. While the house is in good condition, there’s room for personalization—a chance to add your touch to the space. Life in Högås Sund embodies the essence of country living with the luxury of modern conveniences nearby. The local climate is inviting, offering crisp spring mornings, warm summers, colorful autumns, and snowy winter landscapes. The seasonal variations highlight the beauty of this region, making it an exceptional place to call home throughout the year. Living here means more than just having a roof overhead; it’s about embracing a lifestyle surrounded by nature’s best offerings. Imagine waking up with the sun, enjoying your morning coffee on one of the several outdoor spaces. Whether you choose to take a stroll down to the nearby salty baths or explore the area's beautiful hiking trails, relaxation is a daily pursuit here. For l ... click here to read more

3-room Winterized Cottage at Högås Sund 137 Uddevalla Municipality

Tucked away in the picturesque setting of Sämstad, Brastad, this villa provides a harmonious blend of comfort and nature. With stunning vistas over the renowned Gullmarsfjorden, this property is more than just a house; it's a place to cherish every moment surrounded by tranquil beauty. Ideal for expatriates seeking a serene place to call home, this residence offers a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of urban life, yet it's within reach of modern conveniences. Constructed in 1974, the villa spans a comfortable 82 square meters, including an 8 square meter auxiliary space. Imagine waking up to ample sunlight streaming through large windows, flooding your living space with natural light, and offering a scenic view of the fjord that you won't mind getting lost in. The semi-open floor plan creates a seamless flow between the living room and dining area, ensuring every family gathering is warm and inviting. While the fireplace adds a touch of cozy aesthetics, do note that it's presently not in use owing to a regional fire ban. Picture yourself enjoying a cup of coffee on the glass-enclosed patio, sheltered from the wind while still soaking in the beauty outside. The villa comfortably accommodates with four well-sized bedrooms, perfect for a growing family or visiting guests. An essential tiled bathroom serves the household, melding functionality and style. This home encompasses a generous 1,455 square meter plot that feels like your own personal getaway with its blend of rocky formations, lawns, and sparse woods. There’s nothing like having several outdoor seating spots to choose from, whether you're in the mood for sunbathing or relaxing in the shade. Stepping outside, you’ll find a stone-paved patio near t ... click here to read more

5 room winterized holiday home at Sämstad 528 Brastad Lysekils kommun

Nestled in the serene embrace of Skredsviks Bråten, Uddevalla, this enchanting country home offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. With its harmonious blend of historical allure and modern comforts, this property is an ideal retreat for those seeking a second home or vacation haven in the heart of Sweden. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as sunlight filters through the lush canopy surrounding your home. This is the daily reality at Skredsviks Bråten, where tranquility and natural beauty converge to create an idyllic setting for relaxation and rejuvenation. A Home Steeped in History and Comfort Built in 1929, this charming country home has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated to ensure year-round comfort. The main house, fully winterized, invites you to experience the warmth of its spacious living area, where large windows frame picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. The interior exudes character, with wooden floors, traditional moldings, and a cozy fireplace that beckons you to unwind with a good book or share stories with loved ones. The kitchen, a harmonious blend of functionality and style, is equipped to inspire culinary creativity. Ample storage and workspace make meal preparation a joy, while the adjacent dining area offers a delightful spot to savor meals with a view of the vibrant garden. A Garden Oasis Step outside, and you'll find yourself in a gardener's paradise. The expansive, beautifully landscaped garden is a testament to nature's bounty, featuring raised beds for vegetables, a variety of flowers, fruit trees, and berry bushes. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or simply appreciate the beauty of nature, ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house and garden

Stand on the terrace at Hällebäck 642 on a clear September evening and you'll understand immediately why people fall so hard for this particular corner of the Swedish west coast. The Gullmarn fjord catches the last of the light below you, the Stångenäset peninsula stretches out in the middle distance, and the birch forest on the hillside has just started turning gold. It's quiet up here — genuinely quiet — apart from the occasional sound of water and wind moving through the trees. This is a 108-square-metre house on the elevated terrain of Bokenäs, a peninsula jutting out between the fjord and the sea north of Uddevalla. Built in 1953 and carefully updated since, it sits on a 1,382-square-metre plot at a height that gives it uninterrupted westward views — the kind you normally only find on properties that cost three times as much. What makes this particular spot work so well is the way the hill opens up exactly where the house sits. Forest on three sides, open sky to the west. You get privacy and panorama at the same time, which in this part of Bohuslän is genuinely hard to find. The interior has been laid out with real intelligence. The kitchen and living room share an open-plan space at the heart of the house, with large windows pulling that fjord view straight into your daily life. Morning coffee here is accompanied by whatever the water is doing that day — glassy and pale in early spring, dark and restless in November, blindingly bright on a July afternoon. The terrace comes off this main living space and feels, from certain angles, like it's floating above the canopy. Evenings out there with a bottle of something cold and the sun going down over the fjord are the kind of thing you'll describe to friends back home ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Hällebäck 642

Welcome to your potential new home in picturesque Uddevalla, Sweden, specifically located at Hällebäck 536, Bokenäs, Uddevalla kommun. Here, amidst the serene beauty of the Bokenäset peninsula, lies a delightful house that's not just a property but a lifestyle waiting for you to step into. If you're an international buyer or an expat, this could be exactly the kind of Swedish charm you’re looking for, with a strong blend of local vibes and practicality. Nestled in the heart of this beautiful coastal region, this property offers an experience unlike any other, with its proximity to the Gullmaren, a fjord renowned for its stunning views and peaceful environment. Just 200 meters from the house is a local beach, where the sunsets paint the sky in hues of pink and gold, offering a perfect setting for evening walks or a quiet swim. As most of the surroundings are summer residences, the tranquility of this area is ideal for those looking to step away from city life and into a peaceful, picturesque retreat. Accommodating with good condition, this winterized cottage spans across 98 square meters of thoughtful design. It’s a split-level structure with enough room to cater to a family or to host guests, thanks to its four well-sized bedrooms. The living room serves as a spacious social area perfect for gatherings, while the kitchen’s open design invites light and airiness, leading directly to a west-facing terrace. This terrace not only becomes the perfect summer hangout spot but also captures sunlight throughout the day, offering sweeping views of the sea that soothe your senses after a long day. The property blends comfort with necessity, with significant updates having been made over the recent years, showcasing the meticulou ... click here to read more

Front view of the winterized cottage

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Hedekas, Sweden, this delightful house at Hede-Hult 11 offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquil Swedish countryside as your second home. With its picturesque setting and proximity to natural attractions, this property is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a strategic investment in the European second home market. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the crisp Scandinavian air invigorating your senses. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Hedekas, a charming village in Munkedals kommun, where nature and modern conveniences coexist harmoniously. A Home Designed for Comfort and Practicality Built in 1962, this 85-square-meter house is thoughtfully designed to cater to both social gatherings and private moments. The entrance level welcomes you with a spacious living room, perfect for cozy evenings by the fireplace or hosting friends and family. The adjoining kitchen is well-equipped, making meal preparations a joy, whether you're cooking a simple breakfast or a festive dinner. The house features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, ensuring ample space for family and guests. An additional family room offers flexibility, easily convertible into a third bedroom or a home office, catering to your evolving needs. Outdoor Living at Its Best The property boasts a generous 1,184-square-meter plot, predominantly lawned and bordered by a dense spruce hedge, creating a private oasis for relaxation and recreation. The garden is an ideal setting for summer barbecues, children's play, or simply unwinding with a book under the sun. A double garage and large gravel driveway provide ample space for vehicles, tools, and hobbies, ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the serene enclave of Kavlanda, Uddevalla, this delightful house offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal choice for overseas buyers and expats seeking a slice of Swedish paradise. With its lush surroundings and proximity to the sea, this property is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the large windows of your cozy bedroom. This is the daily reality at Kavlanda 421, where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. The house, built in 1963, spans 57 square meters and sits on a generous 1,951 square meter lot, offering ample space for outdoor activities and relaxation. A Home That Welcomes You Upon arrival, you're greeted by a sprawling garden that envelops the house, providing a sense of privacy and seclusion. The garden is a haven for families, gardening enthusiasts, or anyone who relishes the outdoors. Mature trees and well-kept lawns create a picturesque setting, perfect for picnics, barbecues, or simply unwinding with a good book. Step inside, and you'll find a thoughtfully designed open-plan kitchen and dining area that seamlessly flows into the living room. This layout fosters a spacious and airy environment, ideal for social gatherings or intimate family evenings. The living room, with its inviting open fireplace, becomes the heart of the home, offering warmth and character, especially during the cooler months. Outdoor Living at Its Best Adjacent to the living area, a welcoming hallway leads to a covered terrace. This outdoor space, equipped with a protective roof, is perfect for al fresco dining, morning coffees, or simply soaking in the fresh air ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Kavlanda 421

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Sweden's Natural Beauty Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy surrounding your cozy cottage in Kavlanda, Uddevalla. This charming property, nestled in the serene countryside of Västra Götaland County, offers a unique blend of seclusion and accessibility, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence for those seeking a peaceful escape. A Story of Comfort and Versatility Originally built in 1989 and thoughtfully extended in 2013, this delightful cottage spans 55 square meters, offering a harmonious blend of comfort and functionality. The interior exudes warmth, with large windows inviting natural light to dance across the neutral-toned walls, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The open-plan living area, complete with a cozy bedroom, provides a versatile space that can be tailored to your lifestyle needs. The heart of the home is the efficiently designed kitchen, where culinary enthusiasts can indulge their passion with ample storage and workspace. Whether preparing a quiet meal for yourself or hosting a gathering, this kitchen is equipped to meet your every need. A Haven for Guests and Family A standout feature of this property is the separate guest house, constructed in 2009. This charming addition offers privacy and comfort for visitors, with its own kitchen, bathroom, and sleeping arrangements for up to four people. Whether accommodating extended family or exploring rental opportunities, this guest house enhances the property's appeal and flexibility. Embrace the Outdoors Set on a generous 1,592 square meter plot, the property boasts a beautifully maintained garden, p ... click here to read more

Front view of Kavlanda 305

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Nature Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy surrounding your country home. Nestled in the serene Valbo-Ryr area, this charming two-bedroom retreat offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, just a stone's throw from the shimmering waters of Lake Viksjön. A Home That Embraces Nature Originally built in 1967, this delightful home has been lovingly updated to provide a comfortable and inviting living space. The heart of the home is the cozy living room, where you can unwind with a good book or gather with loved ones for a night of laughter and stories. Step outside onto the spacious terrace, where the scent of pine mingles with the fresh air, creating the perfect setting for al fresco dining or simply soaking in the tranquil views. The outdoor kitchen, complete with running water, is a testament to the property's thoughtful design, allowing you to prepare meals while enjoying the beauty of your surroundings. Recent renovations, including a new air-to-air heat pump and an extended entrance hall, ensure that this home is as functional as it is charming. A Garden of Possibilities Set on a generous 983 square meter plot, the property offers ample space for gardening enthusiasts to cultivate their own slice of paradise. Whether you're planting a vegetable garden, creating a play area for children, or simply enjoying the lush greenery, this garden is a haven for those who appreciate outdoor living. A Gateway to Adventure For nature lovers, the surrounding area is a treasure trove of outdoor activities. The nearby forests are rich with mushrooms and berries, inviting you to emb ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home