Secluded 4 Room Winterized Cottage with Barn and Garage near Scenic Lakes and Hiking Trails

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Olerud Ängen 1, Skillingmark, Eda Municipality, Skillingsfors (Sweden)

4 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 110Floor area

€124,615

Country home

No parking

4 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

110m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Are you looking for a serene and tranquil living space nestled in the heart of nature? Welcome to Olerud Ängen 1 in Skillingsfors, Skillingmark, Eda Municipality, Sweden! This charming country home offers a perfect blend of peaceful countryside living with modern comforts. As a busy real estate agent, I can assure you that this property has plenty to offer, from its functional winterized cottage to its sprawling outdoor areas. Let me paint a picture for you of what life at Olerud Ängen 1 could be like.

Walking up to this property, you'll instantly feel the serenity that comes with its natural surroundings. The residential house is inviting and warm, featuring four cozy bedrooms and one well-appointed bathroom. The cottage spans 110 square meters and provides ample space for comfortable living. Picture yourself enjoying a cup of coffee on the terrace, gazing at the lush greenery that envelops this property. This home is a perfect match for families or individuals who yearn for a quieter, nature-filled lifestyle.

Here are some of the highlights of the property:

- 4 bedrooms
- 1 bathroom
- Large terrace
- Barn
- Outbuilding with garage and bar
- Outdoor seating area
- Multiple storage spaces

The property is in good condition, but there's always room for some personal touches to make it truly your own. The spacious barn and outbuilding provide ample opportunities for customization, whether you want a workshop, a home gym, or additional storage. The garage and bar within the outbuilding add a unique touch, making it great for entertaining or simply enjoying your hobbies.

Skillingsfors in Skillingmark, Eda Municipality, is a beautiful area that offers a magnificent backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. If you're into hiking, you'll find an abundance of trails waiting to be explored. The surrounding forests are perfect for leisurely strolls, berry picking, or even bird-watching. The fresh, crisp air and the tranquility of the countryside will offer you a quality of life that's hard to find in urban settings.

One of the key draws of this area is the nearby lakes. These serene bodies of water are perfect for fishing, kayaking, and even swimming during the warmer months. Imagine spending your weekends by the lake, enjoying the simple pleasures that nature has to offer. The countryside provides a unique type of relaxation where time seems to slow down, allowing you to deeply appreciate the beauty around you.

Living in Skillingsfors also means you’re conveniently close to essential amenities. Within just 3.7 kilometers from the property, you'll find a grocery store and refueling options, making day-to-day life convenient without sacrificing the peace and quiet you crave.

For expats and overseas buyers, this property presents a unique opportunity to experience Swedish countryside living at its finest. Sweden is known for its high quality of life, excellent public services, and scenic beauty, and this property embodies those qualities. Whether you’re looking for a permanent home, a vacation retreat, or an investment, Olerud Ängen 1 could be just what you’re looking for.

The climate in this part of Sweden is characterized by cold winters and mild summers, offering a true four-season experience. Winters can be a magical time with snow-covered landscapes perfect for snowshoeing or cross-country skiing. Summers are mild and inviting, perfect for outdoor activities and enjoying your beautiful property to the fullest.

Living here in a country home also means enjoying a tight-knit community where everyone knows each other. You’ll find local traditions and a slower pace of life that is both comforting and enriching. The local community is friendly and welcoming, offering a truly special place to call home.

In conclusion, Olerud Ängen 1 in Skillingsfors is not just a home; it's a lifestyle. It offers a peaceful, nature-filled living experience with all the essential amenities close by. The multiple features of the property give you plenty of options for customization, making it perfect for anyone looking to put their personal stamp on a house. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, a family looking for a peaceful retreat, or an expat seeking a unique living experience, this property could be the idyllic setting you've been searching for. Don't miss out on this opportunity to own a slice of Swedish countryside paradise!

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
110
Price per m²
€1,133
Garden size
3786
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 house and garden

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Front view of Skrinningarud 3 country home

Step outside on a July morning and the air smells of pine resin and wet grass. The fields to the south catch the light first — that low, golden Värmland light that Swedes write poems about — and somewhere in the tree line a woodpecker is already at work. This is Ingrirud Hagalund, a small farmstead in Säffle municipality, and mornings here feel genuinely earned. At just over five hectares, the property is large enough to give you real breathing room without becoming a full-time project. Roughly four hectares are forested — a mix of spruce and pine that wraps around the northern and western sides of the plot, providing wind shelter in winter and shade in high summer. The remaining land is close to a hectare of open arable field, flat and south-facing, catching maximum sun from May through September. That field alone opens up a lot of possibilities: a kitchen garden, a wildflower meadow, a small orchard, or simply a long green view from the kitchen window. The cottage itself is 62 square metres, painted the deep Falun red that marks farmhouses across central Sweden. It's been renovated steadily and thoughtfully over the years — not gutted and flipped, but cared for by people who actually used it. The result is a home that functions well without feeling like a showroom. The layout is compact and efficient: a practical kitchen, a comfortable living room with a wood-burning stove that becomes the undisputed centre of the house from October onwards, one bedroom with quiet views over the property, and a modern bathroom. The windows face south and west, which means natural light fills the main rooms through most of the day. In a Swedish summer, when the sun barely sets, that matters more than any lighting fixture. There's als ... click here to read more

Front view of the red cottage and outbuildings

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Nestled in the serene and lush landscapes of Koppom, Sweden, this cozy tiny house located at Påterud Rövattnekullen 1 awaits your visit. Whether you're dreaming of a quiet getaway or a snug permanent residence, this property offers a simplicity that warms the heart and leaves room for your personal touches. As a well-established global real estate agent, I barely find a moment for myself, yet this little gem has me pausing to admire its potential and inviting nature. It’s a great find for those adventurous spirits looking to immerse themselves in nature’s cradle without losing access to the essential services life demands. A defining feature of this tiny house is its ability to seamlessly connect you with the vibrant outdoor environment. Situated amidst towering forests and near the tranquil Rövattnet Lake, this retreat is perfect for anyone who desires an escape into nature's arms. Here, you can immerse yourself in activities such as hiking, fishing, or just enjoy a leisurely swim in the lake nearby—a common pastime for the local residents who are always happy to share their love for these natural surroundings. The property boasts a small yet delightful collection of features: - Charming two-room setup - Space-efficient kitchen area - Classic Jøtul stove - Room for flexible bed/sleeping arrangements - Glazed room with nature views - Solar panel for 12-volt power - Convenient access to lake activities Living in Koppom provides a unique experience, especially for expats. Life here is a balance of tranquility and community spirit, offering both solitude for contemplation and connection through local events. Despite its peaceful ambiance, Koppom isn't cut off from the bustling world. Oslo is just about 100 km away, maki ... click here to read more

2-room Vacation Home at Påterud Rövattnekullen 1 Eda Municipality

Imagine a serene retreat nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Koppom, Sweden—a place where the tranquility of nature becomes a part of everyday life. The property located at Vadjungsed Bostället 1 epitomizes the ideal country home with its charming cottage ambiance and practical comforts in good condition. Spread over two floors, this delightful cottage features a functional kitchen, a cozy living room, and a utility room on the ground floor. The living space is inviting, with natural light filtering through windows that offer panoramic views of the lush surroundings. The upper floor houses two well-proportioned bedrooms, providing a private and peaceful setting for restful nights. Living in Koppom offers a unique lifestyle deeply connected with nature. This cottage, in particular, caters to those who cherish solitude and the outdoors. It boasts not just one, but two terraces which make for perfect spots to enjoy the serene mornings and tranquil evenings. Additionally, the property comes with an outhouse, enhancing the rustic, country living experience. The local area is perhaps best known for its natural beauty. Short distances to clean, inviting lakes where swimming and fishing can become a part of your daily routine. For the foraging enthusiast, the nearby woods provide abundant opportunities to collect a variety of mushrooms, especially during the late summer and autumn months. For those interested in exploring local culture and community, Koppom offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The community is small and closely-knit, where neighbors are friendly and open. The fresh, crisp air and the quietness of the countryside provide a stark contrast—and a welcome respite—from the hustle and bustle of city life. ... click here to read more

3 room cottage at Vadjungsed Bostället 1 Koppom Eda municipality

Step outside your front door, clip into your skis, and glide 100 meters to Valfjället's chairlift—no car shuttle, no wasted time, just pure mountain access from the moment you wake. This is the reality of owning this newly constructed 125-square-meter timber house perched on a sun-drenched south-facing plot in Sweden's Värmland region, where the forest meets the slopes and Norway lies just three kilometers across the border. Imagine winter mornings when fresh powder blankets the pines outside your window. You brew coffee in your future kitchen, watch early skiers carve first tracks, then step directly onto the slopes while others are still searching for parking. By mid-morning, you've completed several runs and return home for lunch on your own terrace, warmed by southern sunlight even in January. This ski-in/ski-out positioning—a rarity in Swedish mountain properties—transforms every winter day into effortless adventure, especially valuable for families with young children or groups who want to maximize slope time without the logistics that plague most ski vacations. But this property's appeal extends far beyond winter. Värmland's endless summer days bring a different magic. The surrounding forests explode with wildflowers and berries, while nearby lakes warm enough for swimming by June. Hiking trails wind through old-growth pine forests where moose and deer browse at dawn. Mountain bikers discover kilometers of single-track carved through the terrain, while the same slopes you ski in winter become panoramic viewpoints over the Swedish-Norwegian borderlands. Local lakes offer pike and perch fishing, canoeing in mirror-calm waters, and shoreline picnics where the only sounds are lapping waves and birdsong. The house a ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house

Nestled in the serene embrace of Vestmarka, Helgesjøvegen 389 offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet with direct access to the tranquil waters of Helgesjøen. This property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves against your private shoreline, the crisp morning air invigorating your senses as you sip your coffee on the balcony. This chalet, in excellent condition, is a haven for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat in the heart of Norway's natural beauty. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Vestmarka is a hidden gem, offering a perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility. Just a short walk from the main road, the chalet is enveloped in nature, providing a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Yet, it's conveniently located near essential amenities, ensuring you have everything you need within reach. Local Attractions and Activities - Helgesjøen Lake: Enjoy swimming, fishing, and boating on one of Eidskog's few motorboat-friendly lakes. - Hiking and Cycling: Explore the lush forests and scenic trails surrounding the area. - Cultural Experiences: Discover local festivals and events that celebrate the rich heritage of the region. - Dining and Cuisine: Savor traditional Norwegian dishes at nearby eateries, offering a taste of local flavors. - Shopping and Entertainment: A short drive takes you to vibrant shopping districts and entertainment venues. Chalet Features and Amenities - Bedrooms: Three cozy bedrooms, including a separate annex for guests or additional family members. - Living Space: A spacious living room with a modern wood-burning stove, p ... click here to read more

Scenic leisure property in Vestmarka with shoreline to Helgesjøen

Welcome to the charming country home located at Övre Älgestad Nytomta 1 in the serene and picturesque town of Åmotfors, Sweden. This delightful property, nestled on a spacious 3171 square meter plot, offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a tranquil, nature-rich setting. Surrounded by lush meadows and close to dense forests, this home is ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the peaceful Swedish countryside. The house itself exudes a warm, rustic charm with a solid structure in good condition but waiting for a loving touch to transform it fully. It features two cozy living spaces, each with a fireplace that provides a pleasant warmth and ambiance during the cooler months. The kitchen is functional and awaits your culinary skills, while one of the living rooms doubles as a sleeping area. The property comprises two bedrooms and a quaint attic space that has been partially furnished. This area offers additional living space and could be converted into a guest room, study, or playroom for children. The house is sold with furnishings, making your transition into country living as seamless as possible. While the bathroom facilities include a shower and washbasin inside the home, the WC is located externally in a separate outbuilding. This setup adds to the rustic charm of the property and is common in many traditional Swedish country houses. Living in Åmotfors provides a delightful experience, characterized by its friendly community and scenic landscapes. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Activities such as hiking, cycling, and bird watching are popular, thanks to the endless natural trails and the proximity to unspoiled wilderness areas. Th ... click here to read more

2 room holiday home at Övre Älgestad Nytomta 1 Koppom Eda municipality

A Tranquil Escape in Vestmarka: Embrace the Norwegian Countryside Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over your private garden. Welcome to Franserudvegen 4, a quintessential country home nestled in the serene landscape of Vestmarka, Norway. This charming property offers not just a home, but a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, nature, and timeless Norwegian tradition. A Journey Through Time and Space Built in 1938, this home is a testament to enduring craftsmanship, with its traditional red wooden exterior and timber-style cladding. As you step inside, the glass-enclosed entrance balcony welcomes you with a panoramic view of the lush surroundings, setting the tone for the cozy elegance that awaits. The ground floor unfolds into a spacious living room, where a wood-burning stove crackles invitingly, perfect for curling up with a book on a chilly evening. Adjacent, the dining room beckons with an open fireplace, ideal for hosting intimate dinners or festive gatherings. The kitchen, a harmonious blend of functionality and charm, features Ikea cabinetry and an oak veneer countertop, with large windows that frame the garden's beauty. A Haven of Rest and Relaxation Ascend the lacquered wooden staircase to discover two generously sized bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat. The first bedroom, with its untreated wood paneling, exudes rustic charm, while the second bedroom, painted in soft hues, is bathed in natural light. A practical storage closet ensures ample space for your belongings. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The property's expansive garden is a sanctuary of its own, with a flat lawn perfect for picni ... click here to read more

Welcome to Franserudvegen 4 in Eidskog!

Welcome to Ingelsrudvegen 486, a place where nature greets you with every sunrise and the soothing rustle of the forest sings you to sleep at night. This lovely 1914 cabin, nestled in the heart of Tobøl, is an idyllic escape for anyone yearning to immerse themselves in the captivating beauty of Norway's landscape. With a perfect blend of history and rustic charm, this cabin is everything you could wish for in a cozy woodland home. The property sits in a wonderfully secluded location with the stunning forest as your nearest companion. It's a place for those who have a profound love for nature, providing a serene getaway from the daily rush. Surrounded by towering pines and vibrant wilderness, you’ll find every breath here feels a little fresher, every moment so much more peaceful. Living in Tobøl is like stepping into a postcard. This charming little area is renowned for its tranquil, family-friendly surroundings. It's one of those places where childhood dreams of treehouses and forest adventures come to life. The local community is close-knit, with locals always ready to wave hello or share their stories on a walk down the lane. Tobøl is not just about the serene scenery; it’s about connecting with nature while still being part of a vibrant community. Speaking of community, Tobøl offers an abundance of activities for the whole family. From hiking through scenic trails, discovering secret fishing spots by Ingelsrudsjøen, to cross-country skiing come winter, Tobøl promises endless adventures. It's an ideal spot where every season paints a new picture, each attuned to the vibrant rhythm of Norwegian nature. Summers are pleasantly mild, allowing long days of exploration, while winters, though cold, transform the landscape ... click here to read more

Welcome to Ingelsrudvegen 486!

Step outside on a October morning and the air smells of pine resin and cold water. No neighbours visible through the trees. Just the faint drip of dew from the roof timbers, a woodpecker somewhere in the spruce behind the shed, and the whole of the Norwegian forest sitting quietly at your door. That's Kråkfossvegen 175. That particular kind of stillness you have to travel a long way to find — except here, you own it. Set on a generous natural plot of over 2,000 square metres in Vestmarka, Innlandet county, this two-bedroom log chalet complex is one of those rare finds that hasn't been scrubbed clean of its character. The main cabin was built in 1996 using traditional log timber construction, and it shows — in a good way. Exposed roof beams run the length of the ceiling. The visible rafter work gives the living room an airiness you don't expect from a 45-square-metre footprint. A centrally placed wood-burning stove anchors the open-plan kitchen and living area, and on a grey afternoon with snow starting to settle on the deck outside, there is genuinely nowhere you'd rather be. The large windows in the living area do real work here. They frame the surrounding forest like a painting that changes with every season — green and dense in summer, skeletal and silver in winter, briefly electric with autumn colour in late September when the birch trees turn. The kitchen is adapted for cabin life, with a gas stove and refrigerator, and the sanitary room has a washbasin. Simple, honest, functional. The interior is finished throughout in timber walls and solid wood doors, so the whole place feels coherent rather than patched together over the decades. Upstairs, a loft — a hems, in Norwegian cabin tradition — adds flexible sleeping ... click here to read more

Welcome to Kråkfossvegen 175! Photo: Dagmar Louise Ånerud for EFKT

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Nature Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, invigorating air of the Norwegian countryside. Nestled in the serene Leirsjøskogen area of Magnor, Åtjennet 55 and 53 offer a unique opportunity to own a piece of paradise. This expansive chalet property, set on a generous 3,658 m² plot, is more than just a home—it's a gateway to a lifestyle of peace, adventure, and connection with nature. A Day in the Life at Åtjennet As the sun peeks over the horizon, the main cabin's spacious terrace becomes your morning sanctuary. With a steaming cup of coffee in hand, you can watch the forest come alive, the birds singing their morning chorus. The terrace, partially covered, is the perfect spot for al fresco dining, whether you're enjoying a hearty breakfast or a leisurely evening meal under the stars. Inside, the main cabin is a haven of comfort and practicality. The open-plan living and dining area, with its high ceilings and central fireplace, invites you to relax and unwind. Imagine cozy winter evenings, the fire crackling as you gather with family and friends, sharing stories and laughter. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, is a chef's delight. Its efficient layout ensures that meal preparation is a breeze, allowing you to focus on creating culinary delights with local ingredients. The two bedrooms offer restful retreats, while the loft area provides additional sleeping space, perfect for accommodating guests. Embrace the Outdoors Step outside, and the world is your playground. In winter, cross-country ski trails beckon, just a stone's throw from your door. The nearby Valfjället ski resort offers thrilling downhill adventures, catering to all skill levels. ... click here to read more

Welcome to Åtjennet 55 and 53!

Discover a tranquil escape nestled in the heart of Vestmarka at Hornlivegen 183, an address that beckons those seeking peace, outdoor adventures, and a touch of the wilderness within reach. This cozy cabin stands as a testament to the simple pleasures in life, offering a serene environment free from the hustle and bustle of metropolitan areas while being perfectly positioned for convenient access to local towns and beyond. This delightful property, situated within Eidskog municipality, acts as a perfect retreat, whether you're seeking solace from city life or a hub for outdoor activities. The proximity to Skotterud (just 15 km away), Eda in Sweden (24 km), Kongsvinger (40 km), and Oslo (a mere 92 km drive) ensures that despite its seclusion, you're never too far from life's essentials and city-based conveniences. With electricity already installed, the cabin provides the comforts of modern living while situated in an idyllic natural setting. The road access makes it a year-round destination, inviting both summer adventurers and winter enthusiasts to explore the great outdoors. The sunlight conditions are favorable, making even the chilly days warm and welcoming. As you approach the cabin, you're greeted by an environment that promises tranquility. Enclosed by forests, the sights and sounds of nature bring a soothing calm, with pristine lakes and rolling hills painting the backdrop for your new life chapter. The area is abundant with outdoor activities, a dream for those keen on fishing, swimming, hiking, or hunting. Stepping inside, the cabin invites you in with its cozy living room, bathed in natural daylight streaming through large windows. On colder days, gather with loved ones near the open fireplace, your gat ... click here to read more

Welcome to Hornlivegen 183!

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Skotterud, Norway, this charming country home offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or a delightful holiday retreat. Located at Sæteråsen 17, this property is a harmonious blend of traditional Norwegian architecture and modern comforts, making it an ideal choice for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the picturesque Norwegian countryside. A Glimpse into the Property This delightful country home, built in 1924, exudes a sense of history and character with its distinctive mansard roof and original wooden floors. Spread over two floors, the main house offers a cozy yet spacious living environment, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the surrounding natural beauty. - Size: 109 m² internal living area, 118 m² total usable area - Bedrooms: 2 generously sized rooms, each with unique character - Bathrooms: 1, recently updated with modern amenities - Land: Expansive 15.4 decares (15,390 m²) of owned land, including forest and arable land - Additional Structures: Restored traditional Norwegian storehouse (stabbur) with a bell tower, currently a "Japanese tea room" Living the Norwegian Dream Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the morning sun casting a warm glow over the lush landscape. This is the everyday reality at this Skotterud country home. The property is surrounded by its own fields and forest, offering privacy and a sense of seclusion, yet it's conveniently located just 100 kilometers from Oslo, making it accessible for weekend getaways or longer stays. The ground floor features a welcoming entrance hall, a spacious living room with a newer soapstone wood-burning stov ... click here to read more

The property is arranged over 2 floors, with a rough basement and several basement rooms

Nestled on its own private island at the serene edge of Mortsjølungen Lake, Sandbakkvegen 157 offers a rare opportunity to own a secluded cabin retreat in the heart of Norway's pristine wilderness. This property is a dream come true for those seeking a second home that promises tranquility, privacy, and a deep connection with nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the crisp morning air filling your lungs as you step out onto the expansive terrace. Here, the south-facing position ensures that the cabin is bathed in sunlight throughout the day, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere both inside and out. Accessible only by boat, this exclusive location guarantees a level of privacy and seclusion that is increasingly hard to find. A Cozy Haven with Modern Comforts Built in 1965, the cabin has been meticulously maintained, offering a cozy yet functional layout. The living room, with its large windows, invites the outside in, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. A wood-burning stove adds a touch of rustic charm, perfect for those cooler evenings when you want to curl up with a good book. The kitchen, though simple, is equipped with all the essentials, including a new water pump installed in 2024, ensuring a reliable supply of fresh water. The breakfast nook by the window is an ideal spot for enjoying meals while gazing out over the lake. Key Features: - Two Bedrooms: Offering ample space for family or guests, with high ceilings and traditional styling. - Modern Bathroom: Featuring light-painted walls, golden wood flooring, and an Incinolet incineration toilet. - Spacious Terrace: Approximately 30 square meters, perfect for dining, entertaining, or simply soaking ... click here to read more

Charming cabin on its own island at the water's edge

Nestled in the heart of Värmland County, Skällarbyn Lillhöglunda 1 offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swedish countryside charm. This delightful country home, located in the serene area of Växvik, Eda Municipality, is an ideal second home for those seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and a touch of history. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the crisp Swedish air filling your lungs. This is the everyday reality at Skällarbyn Lillhöglunda 1, a property that promises not just a home, but a lifestyle. A Glimpse into the Property: - Historic Charm: Built in 1905, this home retains its authentic rural character with original details and craftsmanship. - Spacious Living: With 67 square meters of living space, the home is thoughtfully designed over two floors. - Open-Plan Living: The ground floor features a spacious living room combined with a kitchen, perfect for family gatherings. - Cozy Bedrooms: Upstairs, a comfortable family room and a separate bedroom offer privacy and flexibility. - Expansive Plot: Set on a generous 2,139 square meters, the property is surrounded by lush greenery and open spaces. - Outdoor Potential: Ample room for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the serene landscape. - Proximity to Nature: Just 350 meters from Bytjärnet, enjoy swimming, fishing, and other water-based activities. - Convenient Location: Despite its rural setting, local amenities and services are within easy reach. - Freehold Ownership: Full ownership allows you to personalize and develop the home to suit your needs. - Good Condition: Well-maintained interiors and exteriors reflect the care of previous owners. - Investment Potential: Potential for further re ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage

Nestled in the serene heart of Värmland, Sweden, Stallarebyn Einerbo 1 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential country home in the picturesque Årjäng municipality. This charming property, located in Holmedal, is a haven for those seeking a tranquil escape amidst nature's bounty, with the added allure of being a stone's throw from the shimmering waters of Lake Kroksjön. 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 Stallarebyn Einerbo 1, where the pace of life slows down, allowing you to savor every moment. A Home Ready for Memories Built in 1984, this well-maintained country home spans 90 square meters, offering a cozy yet spacious retreat. With three inviting bedrooms, a modern bathroom, and a practical layout, it’s perfect for family gatherings or quiet weekends away. The heart of the home is the living room, where large windows invite the outside in, creating a bright and airy space ideal for relaxation. The kitchen, designed for both functionality and comfort, is a culinary enthusiast's dream. Whether you're preparing a feast for family or a romantic dinner for two, the ample storage and workspace make cooking a pleasure. Adjacent, the dining area offers a delightful setting for meals, with views of the expansive garden and surrounding landscape. A Garden of Possibilities The property sits on a generous 2,880 square meter lot, a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Mature trees and well-kept lawns provide a serene backdrop for gardening, picnics, or simply unwinding in the fresh air. The surrounding forests are a treasure trove for berry and mushroom picki ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Nestled amidst the picturesque scenery of Eda Municipality in Sweden, this country home at Hovdane Nystuga 1 truly invites you to explore a slice of authentic Swedish rural life. For those yearning for a peaceful escape coupled with a blend of history, rustic appeal, and potential, this property offers the perfect canvas. Ideal for overseas buyers looking for a place full of character, this home presents not just a living space, but a lifestyle embedded in nature and tranquility. Imagine waking up every morning to the panoramic views over rolling fields and a nearby glistening lake. The elevated position of the property ensures that these stunning vistas are something you can enjoy from multiple points of the house. The crisp air and serene surrounding make it perfect for those who have a penchant for nature, while still having the convenience of a short drive to the various amenities and services that Eda Municipality has to offer. The main house, traced back to the early 1900s, promises an intriguing journey to the past. Walking through it, you’re greeted by large windows and wooden floors, relics of traditional Swedish architecture. These design elements invite sunlight to flow freely across the rooms, creating bright and airy spaces. It's straightforward to envision family gatherings in the spacious rooms, which offer ample room for modern living with a nostalgic feel. - 5 spacious rooms - Solid, early 1900s design - Wooden floors - Large, sunlit windows - Flexible layout - Bright and airy living area - Scenic countryside views - Economic adjacent building - Guest cottage - Expansive garden space - Elevated position Living here comes with a plethora of adventures waiting to be experienced. For the nature lover ... click here to read more

5-room vacation home in Eda Municipality

There's a particular kind of quiet you only find in the Norwegian countryside — the kind where the loudest thing on a Saturday morning is the crack of wood going into the stove and the distant call of a bird somewhere out in the spruce trees. That's what greets you at Malmervegen 89. Step onto the glass-panelled terrace with a cup of coffee before the rest of the cabin wakes up, and you'll understand immediately why people buy places like this and never let them go. Situated in Åbogen, a rural pocket of Eidskog municipality in the Innlandet region, this three-bedroom cabin sits on a generously sized 1,308 square metre private plot. The surrounding landscape is classic inland Norway — rolling forest, wildflower edges along gravel tracks, and lakes close enough to swim in by midsummer. At €106,000, it represents one of the more accessible entry points into the Norwegian second home market, especially given its year-round accessibility and the fact that it comes fully furnished. The cabin itself was built in 1996 and spans 45 square metres of indoor living space. That figure sounds modest on paper, but the layout earns every square metre. The kitchen sits just off the entrance and opens directly into the living room via a bar-style counter — a smart design choice that keeps social energy flowing when you've got a full house. And you will have a full house. Three bedrooms, each fitted with custom-built bunk beds, means this cabin comfortably sleeps more people than its footprint suggests. It's genuinely set up for the way Norwegian cabin culture actually works: long weekends, school holidays, three generations under one roof. The living room is the cabin's core. Two heat sources — a fireplace and a wood-burning stove — ke ... click here to read more

Welcome to Malmervegen 89 - Well-maintained and cozy cabin with garage!

Nestled in the serene embrace of Austmarka, our delightful cabin at Billingvegen 730 offers the tranquility and comfort every nature enthusiast dreams of. As someone constantly on the go, I'm thrilled to have the opportunity to introduce you to this enchanting property—perfect for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle, yet close enough to everything you need. Imagine driving through lush landscapes and winding paths, each turn bringing you closer to this quaint site where your future cabin awaits. In a close-knit community of fellow cabin owners, this property sits quietly, soaking in the generous sunlight that graces this picturesque corner of Norway. Think of it as a haven away from the fast-moving world, where time ticks a little slower, and air fills your lungs a little fuller. Let's step inside this lovely 60-square-meter cabin that whispers warmth and coziness. The heart of the cabin is its open-layout kitchen seamlessly flowing into the living room. This is where mornings start with hot coffee as you watch the sunrise over the terrace, and evenings end by the fireside with tales of the day's adventures. Property Features: - 3 cozy bedrooms just waiting to cradle the dreams of both family members and guests. - A hygienic room likely suited for prepping before heading out or cleaning up after a day in the wild. - An insulated outbuilding, perfect for storage or even another sleeping room when friends decide to pop by unannounced. - Electricity already installed, a rare treat for such rustic charm. - Access to a registered boat/swimming area—perfect for a summer dip or a quiet row on a misty morning. - Gravel road parking, ensuring getting here is a breeze. - Easy road access directly to the cabin. While ... click here to read more

Welcome to the cozy cabin complex at Billingvegen 730 near Søndre Billingen

Nestled in the serene embrace of Setskog, Norway, this exquisite chalet offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of paradise. Located at Linnerudveien 176, this property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and cherished memories. With its prime location on the shores of Lake Setten, this chalet is the perfect second home for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant holiday destination. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of lake waters and the crisp, invigorating air of the Norwegian countryside. This chalet, built in 2017, is a testament to modern comfort and timeless charm. Its west-facing orientation ensures that you bask in the warmth of the sun throughout the day, while the expansive windows frame breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding landscape. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection The heart of this chalet is its spacious living room, where a cozy fireplace invites you to unwind after a day of exploration. The open-plan design seamlessly connects the living area with a fully equipped kitchen, making it an ideal space for entertaining family and friends. Whether you're preparing a gourmet meal or enjoying a casual breakfast, the kitchen's modern appliances and ample storage make every culinary endeavor a pleasure. Two comfortable bedrooms on the main floor promise restful nights, while the loft area offers additional sleeping space or a cozy retreat for guests. The modern bathroom, complete with underfloor heating and stylish fixtures, ensures comfort and convenience year-round. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside, and you'll find a beautifully landscaped plot of over 1,421 square meters, offering privacy and a myriad of out ... click here to read more

The cabin is idyllically located between the quiet forest and the mirror-like Setten lake