Secluded Country Home in Gunnarn: Your Swedish Second Home Retreat

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Balstaberg 105, 923 42 Gunnarn, Storumans kommun, Sweden, Gunnarn (Sweden)

0 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 27Floor area

€17,050

Country home

No parking

0 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

27m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting Västerbotten region, Balstaberg 105 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of serene wilderness. This country home, located in the quaint village of Gunnarn, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat, this property promises a harmonious blend of simplicity and adventure.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of native birds. Your day begins with a leisurely stroll through the expansive 4,964 square meter plot, where the possibilities for customization and expansion are as vast as the landscape itself. The modest cabin, a blank canvas, invites you to envision a cozy summer getaway or a rustic base for hunting and fishing escapades.

A Nature Lover's Paradise

Balstaberg 105 is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding forests are a playground for exploration, with trails that beckon you to wander and discover hidden berry patches and tranquil marshes. As the seasons change, so does the landscape, offering a snowy wonderland in winter for snowmobiling and cross-country skiing, and a vibrant tapestry of colors in autumn, perfect for hunting and photography.

Convenience Meets Seclusion

While the property offers a sense of seclusion, it is by no means isolated. The nearby village of Gunnarn provides essential services, including a grocery store and gas station, ensuring that your needs are met without sacrificing the peace and quiet you crave. For a broader range of amenities, the towns of Storuman and Tärnaby/Hemavan are just a short drive away, offering everything from shopping to mountain adventures.

A Canvas for Your Dreams

The cabin's simple construction is easy to maintain and offers endless potential for upgrades. Whether you choose to keep it rustic or transform it into a modern retreat, the choice is yours. The generous plot size allows for a variety of uses, from cultivating a vegetable garden to setting up a greenhouse or simply enjoying the open space.

Community and Culture

The area around Balstaberg is rich in culture and community spirit. Local events, markets, and festivals provide opportunities to connect with neighbors and immerse yourself in the unique culture of northern Sweden. The region's rich history and traditions are reflected in its architecture, cuisine, and way of life, offering a truly authentic experience.

Endless Outdoor Adventures

For those with a passion for outdoor sports, the possibilities are endless. Hiking, mountain biking, fishing, hunting, and winter sports are all easily accessible from the property. The nearby mountains and lakes offer breathtaking scenery and a sense of adventure that is hard to find elsewhere.

Key Features:
- Expansive 4,964 square meter plot
- Modest cabin with potential for customization
- Surrounded by forests and trails for exploration
- Proximity to Gunnarn village for essential services
- Easy access to Storuman and Tärnaby/Hemavan
- Opportunities for gardening and outdoor activities
- Rich local culture and community events
- Ideal for hunting, fishing, and winter sports
- Potential for upgrades and personalization
- A true escape from urban life

Balstaberg 105 is more than just a property; it's a lifestyle choice. It offers the chance to slow down, reconnect with nature, and enjoy the simple pleasures of life. Whether you are looking for a weekend retreat, a seasonal base, or a permanent escape from the city, this property has the potential to become your personal haven. Welcome to Balstaberg—a place for those who seek the simple life in a magnificent natural setting.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
0
Size
27
Price per m²
€631
Garden size
4964
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
0
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Front view of the cottage

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Front view of the holiday home

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A Tranquil Retreat in Storuman's Enchanting Wilderness Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a loon echoing across a serene lake. At Pauträsk 114, nestled in the heart of Storuman, Sweden, this dream becomes your daily reality. This timber country home offers a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, set against the backdrop of Sweden's breathtaking northern wilderness. A Home with Character and Comfort Built in 1959, this spacious timber house exudes a timeless appeal, with its solid frame and thoughtful updates. Spanning 142 square meters, the home is designed to accommodate both family life and entertaining. The upper floor features two generously sized bedrooms, each with charming sloped ceilings that add warmth and character. A fully tiled bathroom with a modern shower and a window offering picturesque views completes this level. On the main floor, two expansive living rooms provide ample space for relaxation or hosting gatherings. The kitchen, roomy and well-equipped, is perfect for preparing meals for family and friends. The seamless flow between living areas ensures a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. Modern Amenities in a Rural Setting The property is equipped with a modern heating system, utilizing electricity, an air heat pump, and a pellet stove to ensure year-round comfort. A new electrical installation with remote control capabilities adds a layer of security and convenience. Fast, reliable fiber-optic internet keeps you connected, whether for work or leisure. A Canvas for Your Dreams The expansive 2,310 square meter plot offers endless possibilities. Whether you envision a lush garden, a play area for children, or simply a tranquil space to unwin ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the timber house

As a agent operating within a global real estate agency, I’ve had the privilage of working with many kinds of properties across the globe. Today, I'm thrilled to introduce you to a charming opportunity nestled in a quaint and serene corner of Sweden. Your potential new home awaits at Gustav Roséns väg 8 in Storuman, an enchanting villa perfect for those seeking tranquility and peaceful living abroad. Now lets take a closer look at the villa itself. Situated on a sizeable plot of 1174 square meters, this villa, with its 90 square meters of living space, presents itself as a family-friendly abode complete with the essentials for comfortable living. The property boasts four well proportioned bedrooms, ideal for a family seeking ample space or for a couple envisioning a home office or guest bedroom. The beating heart of this house is undoubtedly the renovated kitchen, which was tastefully updated in 2016 to meet modern standards. Equipped with reliable district heating, and connected to municipal water and sewage services, you’ll find this home is as functional as it is inviting. As you live and breathe the fresh air of Storuman, the town offers numerous opportunities for a full-fledged lifestyle enriched by nature. Given it's presence near a picturesque lake, your weekends in Vallnäs can be spent enjoying leisurely walks by the shore, or perhaps casting a line on an impromptu fishing excursion. The clear waters are perfect for canoeing and kayaking, while the area is also well-suited for hiking enthusiasts with trails that meander through awe-inspiring landscapes. Storuman itself is a gateway to various cultural and social activities. The local spirit is communal and welcoming – an ideal environment if you're new to the ... click here to read more

5 room Villa on Gustav Roséns väg 8 Storuman Storumans kommun

Nestled in the scenic landscape of Ammarnäs, Sorsele kommun, this delightful cabin at Myrvägen 38 promises an idyllic retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. As a real estate agent accustomed to managing properties around the globe, it's a pleasure to introduce potential buyers to this mountain haven. With a competitive price of SEK 95,000, this property caters to those seeking a tranquil abode surrounded by nature. It’s an opportunity not to be missed, especially for our interested international buyers and expats who are eager to enjoy the Scandinavian lifestyle. This property sits in the heart of Sorsele, a municipality known for its stunning natural beauty and tranquil environment. The small town of Ammarnäs is nothing short of a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. When living here, you can expect a climate that brings gorgeous snowy winters, perfect for skiing and snowmobiling, while summer invites opportunities for hiking and fishing. It's where you truly experience the four distinct seasons, each offering its own set of adventures in the wilds of Sweden. The cabin, built in 1995, is snug and welcoming with a solid 48 square meters of living space. It's a well-preserved chalet, perfect for unwinding after a vigorous day on the slopes. Inside, the cabin offers a good-sized living area that effortlessly becomes the focal point for gatherings. Imagine cozy evenings by a warm fire, sharing stories from the day's excursions or planning tomorrow's adventures. The space is intentionally designed for family interaction or simply enjoying a quiet moment alone. Two comfortable bedrooms provide ample space for a restful night's sleep. They serve as private sanctuaries where you can recharge after exploring the en ... click here to read more

Mountain cabin exterior

Picture yourself at a charming retreat at Kattisavan 3, Kattisavan, nestled in the heart of Lycksele Municipality. This farmhouse offers a striking blend of timeless elegance and rural practicality. Built in the year 1923, it stands firm as a beloved family treasure, carrying with it the whispers of yesteryear beautifully preserved in its historic architecture. Now, I know you're curious about how a place like this feels to call home—so let's dive into it. Our lovely farmhouse sprawls over 150 square meters and boasts five spacious bedrooms, perfect for a family, perhaps even with room to spare for visiting friends or relatives. It's no secret that properties like this are rare gems, especially one offering the warmth of large rooms and the charisma of tiled stoves. Sure, it has seen some upgrades like a refreshed roof and bathroom, but there’s plenty of potential for further enhancement. It’s a property that lets you daydream about what could be, without demanding too much of your time or resources upfront. Let’s paint a picture of the life awaiting you in Lycksele. Imagine waking up to the soft sounds of the forest, perhaps starting your day with a hot cup of coffee on your porch while being greeted by serene views all around. The encompassing forests and the nearby Ume River weave seamlessly to offer a tranquil and harmonious environment. The climate here meanders through crisp, snowy winters—perfect for snowmobiling and cozy fires—and transitions into radiant summers that lavishly light up the property’s expansive outdoor spaces. Living in Kattisavan means embracing the Nordic countryside, where the rhythm of life gears down a notch, letting you savor every moment without the impetuosity of city life. Here, the ai ... click here to read more

5 room farm without agriculture at Kattisavan 3

Picture yourself standing on the banks of the Ångermanälven, one of Sweden's most pristine northern rivers, as morning mist rises from the water and the first rays of Arctic sunlight illuminate the forested hills beyond. This is life at Strandvägen 25, where the rhythm of nature replaces the noise of everyday life, and where owning a vacation home means embracing the authentic Swedish wilderness experience just steps from your door. Located in Åsele, the geographic heart of Swedish Lapland, this waterfront villa offers international buyers a rare opportunity to own a piece of northern Scandinavia's most unspoiled landscape, where adventure and tranquility exist in perfect balance. This is where your Swedish story begins. The property centers on a well-preserved timber frame villa that embodies the architectural heritage of northern Sweden. Traditional Scandinavian construction methods have ensured the structural integrity of this building, which now awaits your personal vision to transform it into a contemporary vacation retreat. The generous 3,792 square meter plot extends from the river's edge through mature woodland, offering privacy, natural beauty, and endless possibilities for outdoor living. A historic barn structure, once used as a communal bathhouse serving the local population, stands as a testament to the property's connection to Åsele's social history. With thoughtful renovation, this secondary building could become a guest cottage, creative studio, or traditional Swedish sauna, adding significant value and functionality to your northern escape. Åsele occupies a strategic position in Västerbotten County, where the wilderness character of Swedish Lapland begins in earnest. The Ångermanälven river that flows ... click here to read more

Villa on Strandvägen 25 Åsele kommun

Nestled in the serene heart of Swedish Lapland, Tallberg 3 in Mellanström offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of tranquility. This charming country home, set on a sprawling 3,610 square meter plot, is a haven for those seeking a second home that combines rustic charm with the allure of nature. With its good condition and potential for personalization, this property is a canvas waiting for your touch. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of the forest, the crisp northern air filling your lungs as you step onto your terrace. The main cottage, a cozy 43 square meters, is perfect for couples or small families yearning for a peaceful retreat. The living area, kitchen, and bedroom are designed to offer comfort and simplicity, making it an ideal getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life. ### Experience the Lapland Lifestyle Owning a second home in Mellanström means embracing a lifestyle rich in natural beauty and outdoor activities. The region is renowned for its pristine landscapes, offering endless opportunities for exploration and adventure. - Proximity to Lake Uddjaure: Just a stone's throw away, this lake is a paradise for fishing enthusiasts. Known for its trout and pike, it hosts vibrant fishing competitions during the summer months. - Outdoor Recreation: The nearby Ahkalis mountain is perfect for snowmobiling in winter, while the surrounding forests are ideal for berry and mushroom picking. - Cultural Richness: Immerse yourself in the local traditions and events that showcase the unique lifestyle of northern Sweden. - Wildlife Watching: The unspoiled nature of the region is a haven for wildlife, offering a chance to witness the changing seasons in all their glory. ### A Property with Potential Tallb ... click here to read more

Main house and yard

Located in the tranquil village of Mellanström, the fetching Framnäs 4 embodies the charm and potential of a genuine Swedish country home. With a manageable area of 56 square meters distributed amongst three buildings - a main cabin, a guest cabin, and an additional outbuilding equipped with ample storage space - this property presents a canvas ripe for the imagination and initiative of its new owners. This quaint ensemble sits on a generous plot of 1710 square meters, offering an expanse suitable for elaborate gardening or perhaps more ambitious landscaping projects. The naturally lush surroundings beckon those with a green thumb or anyone yearning to cultivate their own piece of pastoral paradise. While already holding a solid structure, the property is poised for a transformation. Prospective homeowners should be prepared to invest time, effort, and resources to refurbish and perhaps modernize this dwelling to fully realize its potential. This setup is ideal for the enthusiastic DIYer or someone looking to make a more personal imprint on their next home. Main Cabin Features: - Ample living space requiring rejuvenative touches - Large attached terrace ideal for relaxation or hosting Guest Cabin Features: - Cozy space for hosting friends or family - Potential to convert into a creative studio or home office Outbuilding Features: - Substantial storage options - Possible conversion into a workshop or hobby area The local area, Mellanström, is nestled near the enchanting Lake Uddjaure, known for its excellent trout and pike fishing. Angling enthusiasts will appreciate the property's proximity to the lake and the inclusive boathouse, editing a sizable motorboat. The aquatic activities extend beyond fishing; the lake i ... click here to read more

2 room vacation home at Framnäs 4 Mellanström Arjeplogs kommun

Welcome to Skedomsvägen 20, a quintessential country home nestled in the serene village of Solberg, within the picturesque Örnsköldsvik municipality of Sweden. This charming abode offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of rural Swedish life, while still enjoying the convenience of nearby amenities and a plethora of recreational activities. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, fresh air of the Swedish countryside. This 115-square-meter home is thoughtfully designed to provide both comfort and functionality, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat. The main floor boasts a spacious living room, a well-equipped kitchen, a bathroom, and three cozy bedrooms, each offering a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. ### Experience the Solberg Lifestyle Solberg is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Just a stone's throw away from your doorstep lies the popular Solberg ski slope, where you can indulge in exhilarating skiing and snowboarding adventures during the winter months. As the snow melts, the surrounding forests and lakes transform into a playground for fishing, hunting, and hiking, offering endless opportunities to connect with nature. In the warmer months, take a leisurely stroll to Byxsjön, a stunning lake located just 2.4 kilometers away. Here, you can enjoy swimming, fishing, or simply basking in the sun with a picnic. The area is also home to a vibrant community that hosts various cultural events and festivals, providing a rich tapestry of experiences to enjoy year-round. ### A Home with Endless Possibilities The property sits on an expansive 2.8-hectare lot, including 2. ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and lot

Nestled in the serene embrace of Solberg, Örnsköldsvik, this delightful four-bedroom house on Sagavägen 14 offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swedish paradise. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat, this property combines the charm of traditional Swedish architecture with modern comforts, all set against the backdrop of Sweden's breathtaking natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, invigorating air of the Swedish countryside. This home, built in 1949, has been lovingly maintained and offers a harmonious blend of history and contemporary living. With 114 square meters of living space, it provides ample room for family gatherings, festive celebrations, or quiet moments of reflection. A Home Designed for Comfort and Relaxation Upon entering, you're greeted by a spacious hallway that leads into a bright and airy living room. Large windows invite natural light to dance across the room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. This is the heart of the home, where family and friends can gather for cozy evenings by the fire or lively conversations over a cup of coffee. The adjacent kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, equipped with generous storage and work surfaces. Whether you're preparing a simple breakfast or a grand holiday feast, this kitchen is designed to accommodate your every need. A large dining table fits comfortably, making it the perfect spot for shared meals and laughter. Bedrooms and Personal Retreats The house features four well-proportioned bedrooms, each offering a peaceful sanctuary for rest and relaxation. These rooms are thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and privacy, ensuring a restful night's sleep after a d ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the villa and garden

A Tranquil Mountain Retreat in Björkheden, Sorsele Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant murmur of the Vuovuos stream, nestled in the heart of Sweden's pristine wilderness. This is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle where nature's beauty and tranquility are your daily companions. Welcome to your rustic log cabin retreat in Björkheden, Sorsele. A Day in the Life at Björkheden As the sun peeks over the horizon, casting a golden hue over the landscape, you step onto your cozy terrace with a steaming cup of coffee. The crisp mountain air fills your lungs, invigorating your senses. Here, the pace of life slows down, allowing you to savor each moment. Whether it's a leisurely breakfast on the terrace or a brisk morning walk through the forest, every day offers a new adventure. The seasons paint a vivid tapestry across the landscape. In spring, wildflowers burst into bloom, while summer brings long days perfect for fishing in the nearby lakes. Autumn's fiery foliage is a sight to behold, and winter transforms the area into a snowy wonderland, ideal for skiing and snowshoeing. A Haven for Outdoor Enthusiasts Björkheden is a paradise for those who cherish the great outdoors. The Vindelfjällen Nature Reserve, one of Europe's largest protected areas, is just a stone's throw away, offering endless trails for hiking and exploration. The nearby streams and rivers are teeming with fish, making it a haven for anglers. In winter, the Nalovardo ski resort, just 45 kilometers away, beckons with its pristine slopes. Local Culture and Community Despite its secluded feel, Björkheden is part of a warm and welcoming community. The nearby village of Ammarnäs, just 30 kilometers away, offers esse ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the log cabins in Björkheden

Welcome to the vast, serene landscapes of Granåsen. Nestled in the picturesque municipality of Dorotea, Sweden, this farmhouse at Granåsen 29 offers a unique opportunity to embrace the quintessential rural Swedish lifestyle. With two parcels of land sprawling over approximately 14.1 hectares, this property invites you to unwind amidst nature's embrace while exploring the countless potentials it holds. Setting foot on the property, you’ll find yourself greeted by a detached residential house built in the 1930s. As you step inside, you can almost feel the history and stories echoing through its walls. With four cozy bedrooms, this house presents ample space for family or visitors. Despite the passage of time, this farmhouse has held up well, thanks to its good condition. However, with a splash of creativity and personal touches, you could further enhance its inviting atmosphere and make it more your own personal haven. Let's take a walk around the estate. You’ll notice it consists of three primary land types: - Productive forest land: 11.9 hectares, awaiting exploration or management - Arable land: 0.9 hectares, perfect for aspiring hobby farmers - Impediment and other land: 1.3 hectares, ideal for various uses Additionally, the property features some original outbuildings, including an older barn and a couple of smaller barns. These add character to the property, and could serve as a great project for those looking to renovate and perhaps convert them into functional spaces—maybe a workshop or extra storage. For daily essentials, a quaint country store is conveniently located just 13 km away. Meanwhile, the town of Dorotea is about 38 km from the property. Here, you’ll find a grocery store, a health center, and a scho ... click here to read more

4 room farm with agriculture at Granåsen 29 Svanavattnet/Granåsen Dorotea kommun

As a globetrotting real estate agent, busy with clients from around the world, I’m thrilled to present to you a unique opportunity nestled in the serene Skansholm, a tranquil corner of Vilhelmina Municipality, Sweden. If you're looking for a countryside retreat that offers peace without isolation, this might just be the place for you. The villa at Skansholm 117 is a well-maintained residence, perfect for families, nature lovers, or anyone seeking a peaceful escape. Located just 30 kilometers west of the town of Vilhelmina, Skansholm is a quaint village poised on the edge of the breathtaking Wilderness Road and conveniently next to Lake Malgomaj. With around 80 permanent residents and many holiday homes, you’ll find a sense of community with plenty of space to breathe. Life in Skansholm and Vilhelmina is one of simplicity and connection, both to nature and the community. The area is popular among those who appreciate outdoor activities and want to be surrounded by natural beauty, as it offers lots of recreation, be it summer or winter. From the villa, you can explore hiking in the nearby forests, fishing in Lake Malgomaj, or enjoying winter sports when snow blankets the village, transforming it into a picturesque wonderland. The climate here can be described as a mixture of fresh, crisp winters that are sure to charm, and mild, pleasant summers where nature truly comes to life. Now, onto the property itself. This five-bedroom villa occupies an extensive plot that totals approximately 1.1 hectares, combining two lots for versatile use. Encompassing 74 square meters of main living quarters plus an equivalent-sized basement, the space caters to all your needs while leaving lots of room for personal touches and growth. Fe ... click here to read more

5 room Villa in Skansholm 117

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

Exterior view of the country house and surrounding land

Nestled in the heart of the Swedish countryside, this charming house at Stennäs 10, in the peaceful town of Bjurholm, awaits. This property offers an opportunity to immerse oneself in the essence of tranquil living, surrounded by stunning landscapes and the serene beauty of nature. I must say, as a bussy real estate agent constantly on the move, it's rare to find a place that truly captures the calmness of a getaway like this one does. Built in the year 1937, this country home has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully renovated to deliver cozy comfort without losing its timeless allure. Spread across two storeys and totaling to an ample 142 square meters, the home is spacious enough for a family or hosting friends. Being a country_home, it's the kind of place where you can imagine long lazy mornings or lively family gatherings. Now, my friends, let me paint you a picture of what to expect here. You will find five bedrooms, but don't expect bathrooms because there aren't any—yet still, the potential lies in wait for transformation according to your needs. The large windows welcomes abundant light, bathing the rooms with a refreshing brightness. This isn’t just a house; it's an entry into blissful quietude. Features: - 5 Bedrooms - Built in 1937 but recently renovated - 142 square meters of living area - 1,400 square meter lot - Auxiliary room space - Large windows for natural light - Classic character with modern updates - Spacious two-storey design - Quiet ambiance - Surrounded by nature If you love the outdoors, Bjurholm is a dream come true. The nearest water body is a mere 1.4 kilometers away—perfect for activities like fishing, boating, or simply enjoying the calm. Ah, just imagine the crisp air and peaceful ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Nestled in the heart of Storuman, this charming country home offers a unique lifestyle for those seeking tranquility and a connection with nature. The town of Storuman, a gateway to the majestic landscapes of northern Sweden, provides an idyllic backdrop for this three-bedroom, one-bathroom property. Storberg 212, located within Storumans kommun, is not just a residence but an opportunity for an enviable lifestyle wrapped in the serenity of rural living. For overseas buyers and expats dreaming of embracing the Swedish countryside, this country home presents itself as a viable option. Set on a stretch of hilly meadowland peppered with forested areas, you'll have access to resources like fine firewood for your household needs. The land parcel, though currently undergoing a cadastral subdivision, promises ample space for gardening, small-scale farming, or simply basking in nature's abundance. The property itself, with its historical roots as an agricultural hub, consists of a main house accompanied by several outbuildings that could serve various purposes—be it storage, workshops, or small livestock accommodations. Standing proudly with its two floors and a basement, the main house offers a substantial living experience. The entrance floor welcomes you with a spacious kitchen, perfect for concocting local Swedish dishes, and flows into a cozy living room where you'll picture spending snowy evenings wrapped in warmth. The bedroom and bathroom on this floor provide convenience, while upstairs, two larger bedrooms, an alcove, and storage spaces await, offering plenty of possibilities for family or visiting guests. Here are some highlights of the property: - 3 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom - Spacious kitchen - Comfortable living ro ... click here to read more

Front view of the property

Nestled in the serene embrace of Jäckvik, Hagavägen 8 offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swedish paradise. This country home, with its enviable location by the shores of Hornavan, Sweden's deepest lake, is a haven for those seeking tranquility and adventure in equal measure. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water and the majestic sight of mountains framing your view. This is not just a home; it's a lifestyle. Jäckvik is a hidden gem in the heart of Swedish Lapland, renowned for its pristine wilderness and vibrant outdoor culture. The area is a playground for nature enthusiasts, offering a plethora of activities year-round. In the winter months, the landscape transforms into a snowy wonderland, perfect for cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, and ice fishing. The nearby ski slopes and trails are a magnet for adventurers from across Sweden and beyond. As the snow melts, the region bursts into life with opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and boating. The Laponia World Heritage area and Vindelfjällen Nature Reserve are just a stone's throw away, offering endless exploration possibilities. The property itself is a classic Swedish cabin, originally built in 1934, exuding a nostalgic charm with its wood-paneled walls and large windows that capture the breathtaking views. With a total living area of 56 square meters, the cabin is cozy yet functional, featuring a comfortable bedroom, a spacious living room, and a kitchen ready for your personal touch. The auxiliary space offers additional storage or can be transformed into a workshop or mudroom for your outdoor gear. The expansive plot of 1,565 square meters provides both privacy and direct access to nature. Whether you're hosting summer barbecues, ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cabin and lot

A Symphony of Nature and Tradition in Swedish Lapland Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of the Laisälven River, its waters weaving a tranquil melody that harmonizes with the rustling leaves of ancient trees. This is the daily symphony that greets you at Gautosjö 5, a riverside log cabin retreat nestled in the heart of Swedish Lapland. Here, the air is crisp, the landscape is untouched, and the lifestyle is one of serene simplicity. A Timeless Sanctuary Step inside the main cabin, where traditional Swedish craftsmanship meets the raw beauty of nature. The open-plan design invites you to experience a seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and sleeping areas, all bathed in natural light from expansive windows. These windows frame the river's dance, offering a living canvas of ever-changing views. An open fireplace stands as the heart of the home, its warmth a comforting embrace during the cooler months. A Haven for Gatherings Beyond the main cabin, a guest cottage and a separate sleeping cabin await, each echoing the rustic charm of traditional log construction. The guest cottage provides a cozy retreat for family and friends, while the sleeping cabin offers privacy and comfort for additional guests. A härbre, a classic northern Swedish outbuilding, adds both storage and a touch of historical character to the property. Nature's Playground The grounds of Gautosjö 5 are a natural wonderland, where mature trees and wildflowers create a tapestry of colors and textures. Just 50 meters from the water's edge, the property offers direct access to the river for swimming, fishing, or simply soaking in the serenity. The surrounding landscape is a canvas of dramatic mountain peaks and mirror-like lakes, inviting you to ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main house and natural surroundings

Nestled in the enchanting cabin paradise of Jäckvik, Sweden, awaits a charming country home that offers a perfect blend of tranquility and adventure. At Tullbacksvägen 5, you'll be greeted by the natural beauty of the Scandinavian wilderness, where forest trails and breathtaking vistas are part of your daily life. This idyllic location makes it an ideal choice for overseas buyers and expats seeking a serene yet adventurous retreat. Now let's embark on a journey through this delightful property. Covering an expansive land area of 2,230 square meters, the grounds of Tullbacksvägen 5 house a main building and four additional structures, each serving a distinct purpose. The main building, a cozy cabin steeped in traditional charm, spans 63 square meters and includes four welcoming rooms along with a kitchen. As you step inside, you'll immediately notice the impressive ceiling height, towering at four meters in the social areas. This open space combines the dining room, kitchen, and a spacious living room, where a rustic fireplace takes center stage. The warmth of the timber paneling envelops you, preserving that quintessential cabin feel – it's just perfect for all your cozy escapades! A country home wouldn't be complete without a few amenities that cater to relaxation and leisure. One such feature is a standalone sauna, easily accessible by a charming path from the main home. Imagine unwinding in the soothing heat after a day of exploring the captivating surroundings, then cooling off on the adjacent deck beneath the star-kissed skies. And if you're looking to socialize or just bask in solitude, a fire pit tucked away between the sauna and sleeping cabins provides a charming retreat. More sleeping areas are available in ... click here to read more

4 room vacation home at Tullbacksvägen 5 Jäckvik Arjeplogs kommun