Serene Coastal Country Home in Mellbystrand: 3-Bedroom Retreat Steps from Nordic Sea priced at USD 197,500

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Karins väg 3, Mellbystrand, Laholms kommun, Mellbystrand (Sweden)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 57Floor area

€197,500

Country home

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

57m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled along the picturesque Karins Road, in the serene town of Mellbystrand, this delightful country home offers a rare blend of tranquility and the refreshing essence of coastal living. Just a stone's throw away from the soft rolling waves of the Nordic Sea, this property beckons those looking for an idyllic retreat, away from the bustling madness of city life. Now, as a bussy global real estate agent, let me whisk you away to discover the heartwarming charms of this residence, perfectly suited for overseas buyers and expats on the lookout for a new place to call home in Sweden.

Mellbystrand, a quaint coastal town located in Laholms kommun, is a haven of peace with its long sandy beaches and lush green landscapes. The town's community embraces a lifestyle that balances relaxation with a touch of adventure. The climate here is generally mild; summers are cozy and inviting, while winters are picturesque with gentle snowfalls that paint the area a delightful white.

Life in Mellbystrand offers plenty of delightful activities. From invigorating walks on the endless stretches of beach to perhaps exploring the nearby forests on a leisurely hike, Mellbystrand has a little slice of everything for everyone. For those more inclined to enjoy cultural pastimes, Laholm's quaint museums and art galleries are just a short drive away, offering insights into the rich Swedish history and artistic heritage.

The house itself? It's a lovely winterized getaway, snugly situated on Karins väg. The moment you step onto the sizeable grassy expanse of 1,116 sqm, you're met with the kind of tranquility only nature can provide. It's an ideal place for garden parties during summer evenings or building snowmen in winter, should you fancy a bit of fun.

This charming cottage hasn't lost its potential over the years. Cared for with affection, this property is in good condition, welcoming its new owners with open arms. Ah, there’s no sugar-coating here, but rather transparent honesty—this is a home where dreams can be made with a bit of imagination, and a touch of Scandinavian simplicity.

Features to keep in mind include:
- 3 cozy bedrooms, perfect for huddling up on chilly nights
- 1 well-appointed bathroom
- Overall size about 57 square meters, manageable yet welcoming
- An insulated guest cottage, built in 2008, wonderful for guests or personal hobbies
- Storage space adjacent to the guest cottage
- Suitable for all-season comfort
- A lush 1,116 sqm plot, ideal for relaxation or play
- Closer proximity to the beach, almost at your doorstep
- A glimpse of the sea, adding to the allure of beachside living

Take a leisurely stroll from your doorstep, and the beach is just a few minutes away, promising endless days of seaside enjoyment. Mull over life as the gentle waves serenade your thoughts, or simply take a picnic and enjoy the sun setting on the horizon.

What’s it like living in a country home like this? It's about moments—the morning birds singing a sweet tune, the fresh sea breeze whispering through the open windows, and the exquisite Nordic twilight looming over in stunning hues. The local community is tight-knit, yet welcoming, creating an environment where life moves at your own pace.

For groceries, dining, or just casual town visits, Laholm offers a quaint, yet satisfying selection of options. Plus, if you ever miss the city buzz, larger towns like Halmstad are just a drive away, where a more vibrant lifestyle awaits - shops, restaurants, and entertainment galore.

To sum it up, living in Mellbystrand, especially on Karins väg, is a narrative of serene coastal living paired with the delightful embrace of a community. The property is priced at a compelling USD 197,500, making it a worthy consideration for anyone searching for a slice of Swedish paradise to call their own.

It's not too polished, yet not shy of warmth and possibility—a haven for those willing to delve into the more laid-back, nature-infused side of life. So, get ready to embark on this journey, where the echo of the sea always lingers and new adventures await just beyond your doorstep.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
57
Price per m²
€3,465
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 holiday home

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Exterior view of Gäddvägen 35

Picture this: it's a Tuesday morning in late June, and you're sitting on the south-facing patio at Långedal 18 with a cup of coffee going cold because you keep getting distracted by the way the light moves across the granite outcrops in the distance. No agenda. The nearest sound is birdsong and, faintly, the buzz of a lawnmower two plots over. The Swedish west coast has this particular quality of stillness that people who've experienced it never stop talking about — and this property sits right inside it. Långedal 18 is a two-bedroom country home on a generous 1,981 square meter plot in Tanums kommun, roughly five and a half kilometers from the center of Fjällbacka. It's in good condition throughout and genuinely move-in ready, with a practical layout that makes sense for both short summer stays and longer stretches when you don't want to leave. The main house covers 86 square meters across three rooms and a kitchen — two proper bedrooms, an open living and dining space that pulls in light through wide windows, and a sleeping alcove off the living area that works brilliantly as overflow for guests, a reading corner, or a spot for kids who refuse to go to sleep before the midnight sun does. The kitchen flows naturally into the dining and living space, which is the right call for a property like this. Summer on the Bohuslän coast is social. People drift in and out, someone's always cooking, someone else is opening wine. You want a space that handles that without feeling cramped, and this one does. Outside is where Långedal 18 really earns its place. The plot is expansive by any standard — nearly 2,000 square meters of garden, with multiple patios positioned to catch the sun at different points through the day. Morning c ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Early morning on Tjurkö, the Baltic air carries a faint smell of salt and pine resin through the bedroom window, and the only sound is a pair of oystercatchers working the shoreline 500 meters down the path. That's your morning. No traffic, no neighbors in sight, just the particular quiet that belongs to the Swedish archipelago in the hours before breakfast. Kyskens väg 8 sits at the end of a winding gravel-and-grass track on one of Blekinge's most unhurried islands, set back in a small glade with a single neighbor and a 2,650-square-meter plot that's framed on three sides by old stone walls. The kind of walls that took generations to build, stone by stone, pulled from the same granite bedrock that shapes this coastline. The land is level and open—big enough for a game of kubb at dusk, a proper kitchen garden, or a hammock strung between two old trees with a book and a thermos of coffee. The house itself was built in 1967 and still carries the honest bones of a classic Swedish sommarstuga. Original wooden floors, a functional iron stove, a kitchen that has fed a lot of families over a lot of summers. It doesn't try to be something it isn't. The 52 square meters are arranged with the kind of practical logic that Scandinavian builders understood instinctively—kitchen and dining together at around 21 square meters, generous enough for a crowded table on a rainy August afternoon, two bedrooms of 9 and 11 square meters respectively, and a bathroom with shower. Four separate exits mean kids can circuit the house without ever coming back through the kitchen, which anyone who's spent a week at a Swedish summer cottage will know is quietly essential. Out the back, a covered terrace extends the living space into something close ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

Properties nearby

Welcome to the heart of scenic Mellbystrand, nestled in the southern reaches of Sweden. This charming area effortlessly combines natural beauty with modern conveniences, making it a cherished escape for many, including expatriates and international investors who are captivated by its allure. Situated just a comfortable distance from the bustling city yet close enough to enjoy its conveniences, Lodjursvägen 10 offers an enticing opportunity to own a slice of this tranquil paradise. As you approach the property, it's hard not to be enchanted by the serene environment it calls home. The villa, a winterized holiday haven built in the year 2000, sits on a spacious freehold plot with room for expansion. Imagine yourself stepping onto the open terrace, perfectly aligned to capture the warmth of the sun from dawn until dusk, thanks to its southwest-facing position. This is where memories with friends and family are crafted over quiet mornings and peaceful evenings under the setting sun. For those who cherish a balance between relaxation and activity, Mellbystrand is a dream come true. The property is perfectly placed within walking and cycling distance to the sea and the beckoning beach. This makes daily strolls along the shore or an invigorating bike ride with ocean views an everyday luxury. The gentle climate of this region ensures refreshing summers and mild winters, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those yearning to escape harsher climates. Living in a villa in Mellbystrand is not just about owning a property; it's about adopting a lifestyle. The villa’s design embodies this ethos with its open and bright layout. The living room, angled to create a spacious feel, features a homely fireplace that not only adds warmth but ... click here to read more

4-room Winterized Holiday Home on Lodjursvägen 10

A Coastal Haven Awaits Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp sea breeze filling your lungs as you step out onto your private terrace. Nestled in the heart of Skummeslövsstrand, this charming cottage offers a unique blend of traditional Swedish allure and modern comfort, making it the perfect year-round vacation home. A Story of Timeless Charm and Modern Comfort Built in 1955, this delightful cottage has been lovingly maintained, preserving its original character while incorporating essential modern amenities. As you enter, you're greeted by a warm, inviting atmosphere that immediately feels like home. The 55 square meter living space is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality, with large windows that flood the interior with natural light and offer picturesque views of the lush garden. The heart of the home is the bright living room, where you can unwind after a day at the beach or gather with loved ones for cozy movie nights. The adjoining kitchen is a culinary haven, equipped with ample storage and workspace, perfect for preparing meals with fresh, local ingredients. A Garden of Serenity Step outside to discover a 400 square meter garden, a tranquil oasis that invites relaxation and play. Mature trees and shrubs provide privacy, while open grassy areas are ideal for children's games or sunbathing. The covered terrace becomes a cherished spot for al fresco dining, morning coffees, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. Year-Round Enjoyment Unlike many summer cottages, this property is fully winterized, allowing you to experience the beauty of Skummeslövsstrand in every season. The insulated structure and efficient heating ensure comfort even ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage and garden

Nestled in the serene coastal town of Skummeslövsstrand, Sweden, this delightful house at Signes väg 14E offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Scandinavian paradise. With its prime location in Laholm's municipality, this property is perfect for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat that promises both tranquility and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves and the fresh scent of the sea breeze. This charming house, built in 1955, has been meticulously maintained to offer a harmonious blend of traditional Swedish summer house allure and modern comforts. Its winterization ensures that you can enjoy this haven throughout the year, making it an ideal choice for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Comfort The house sits on a manageable 400 sqm plot, designed for easy upkeep, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the surrounding beauty. The garden is a sanctuary for relaxation and play, offering ample space for children to frolic or for adults to unwind with a book under the sun. The covered terrace is a favorite spot, perfect for hosting intimate dinners or savoring a quiet morning coffee. Inside, the 55 sqm living area is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. Two cozy bedrooms provide a restful retreat for family or guests, while the bright living room, bathed in natural light, serves as the heart of the home. Whether you're unwinding after a day at the beach or gathering for a cozy movie night, this space exudes warmth and hospitality. The kitchen, equipped with all essentials, makes meal preparation a joy, whether you're whipping up a quick breakfast or a festive dinner. The house's insulation and heating ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage

On a quiet Tuesday morning in late June, you crack open the kitchen window at Gårdsvägen 2 and catch the faint salt smell rolling in off the Kattegat. The robotic mower is already doing its rounds across the grass. You've got nowhere to be until you feel like it. That's the whole point. Skummeslövsstrand sits on the Halland coast of southwestern Sweden, roughly halfway between Halmstad and Båstad — two towns that between them cover every practical need you'll ever have, from IKEA runs to Michelin-starred dinners. But the strand itself is a different pace entirely. A tight-knit summer community that swells with Swedish families every July, then exhales into a quieter, genuinely peaceful neighbourhood the rest of the year. The kind of place where you recognise faces at the local pizzeria on Strandvägen before the end of your first week. The house on Gårdsvägen dates to 1957 and carries just enough of that era — the compact, considered proportions of post-war Swedish construction — without feeling dated. It's been properly updated: new bathroom, fresh interior surfaces throughout, and a modern heat pump installed that handles both heating and cooling efficiently. This isn't a project property. You can arrive with luggage and start living. The winterisation work done here means the house holds warmth through a February coastal storm without fuss, which matters if you're thinking about long weekends in the off-season or using it as a genuine second home across all four seasons. Sixty square metres sounds modest on paper, and it is — but the layout earns every centimetre. The living area and kitchen work as a single open space, and the two bedrooms sit quietly toward the back. Large windows pull in the Swedish summer light ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Welcome to your cozy haven in Mellbystrand, Sweden! Nestled amid the serene sand dunes of Northern Mellbystrand, this unique tiny house offers a rare opportunity to experience living right by the sea. Imagine waking up every morning to the sound of waves gently crashing onto Sweden’s longest sandy beach. At just 12 square meters, this dune cottage, priced at $43,300, is compact but full of potential, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking tranquility and connection to nature. Mellbystrand is a quaint coastal town known for its expansive sandy beaches that stretch as far as the eye can see. Only a short 100-meter walk from the shoreline, this property provides the ideal backdrop for seaside living. The sunsets here are nothing short of magical, painting the sky with breathtaking colors as the sun dips below the horizon. Picture yourself enjoying refreshing morning swims or long, leisurely walks on the beach, indulging in the natural beauty that this unique location promises. While the tiny house is in good condition, it's a minimalist's dream—allowing you the perfect chance to tailor it to your taste. Whether you're keen on creating a rustic escape or opting for a sleek minimalist design, the space is a blank canvas for your creativity. With no defined bedrooms or bathrooms, you have the freedom to innovate. Be it a cozy reading nook, a sunlit corner for relaxation, or a petite yet functional kitchen, every inch can be crafted to suit your lifestyle. Life in Mellbystrand is about embracing simplicity and making the most of outdoor adventures. The region is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Beyond beach activities like swimming and sunbathing, the surrounding landscapes offer excellent hiking and cycling oppo ... click here to read more

12 m² Vacation Home in Mellbystrand

Nestled in the heart of Mellbystrand, a charming coastal town in Laholm Municipality, Sweden, this delightful holiday home offers a unique blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. Perfectly positioned on a desirable corner plot, this property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil escape or a vibrant second home by the sea. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves and the fresh scent of the sea breeze. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at Åmotslingan 9. With its proximity to one of Sweden's most beloved sandy beaches, this home is an ideal retreat for both seasonal getaways and year-round living. A Home Designed for Comfort and Leisure Built in 1980, the main house is thoughtfully designed to maximize both indoor and outdoor living. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and modern kitchen, creating a bright and inviting space perfect for family gatherings or entertaining friends. Large windows and glass doors flood the interior with natural light, offering stunning views of the garden and direct access to the conservatory. The conservatory is a standout feature, providing a versatile space that can be enjoyed throughout the year. Whether you're hosting a dinner party, relaxing with a book, or simply enjoying the garden view, this fully glazed area offers comfort and style. Outdoor Living at Its Best Step outside to discover a beautifully paved patio, ideal for al fresco dining, barbecues, or sunbathing during the warmer months. The 255 square meter lot is easy to maintain yet offers ample space for outdoor activities. The well-kept garden, with its mix of lawn, flower beds, and mature shrubs, provides a private and pleasant environment. Flexible Accommodation Opt ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Nestled within the tranquil coastal environs of Mellbystrand, you'll find a cozy haven awaiting your discovery. The property at Kulladalsstigen 4 is your gateway to the simple pleasures of life, providing a serene backdrop to unwind. As a proactive real estate agent geared towards serving a diverse range of prospective overseas buyers, I often encounter diverse properties, each narrating a unique story, and this familiar country home certainly tells its tale of restful summers and rejuvenating retreats. Enveloped by the lush Scandinavian landscape, this 45-square-meter summer home is positioned in a private setting that offers both seclusion and charm. Built in 1957, this summer cottage has stood the test of time. You’ll witness how well it accommodates modern-day living yet still retains its vintage grace. It’s not just a roof over your head – it’s a cozy nook in the world, a sanctuary where memories are carved out under the Swedish skies. Living in Mellbystrand offers the luxury of tasting the saltiness of the wind as it dances across long sandy beaches. The climate features distinct seasons, presenting warm, sun-drenched summers that draw visitors far and wide, contrasted with serene, snowy winters that offer spectacular views. In fact, Mellbystrand is famed for having the longest sandy beach in all of Sweden, ideal for leisurely walks and peaceful moments of contemplation. Whether you’re allured by the simplicity of beach life or the adventures of hiking and biking in nearby natural reserves, this locale appeals to nature lovers of all kinds. Step inside the home and you will find a pleasing simplicity in its layout, efficiently designed to maximize space. The inviting living room, with its large windows, welcomes ... click here to read more

Front view of the summer house

Welcome to Hällede by 218, a delightful haven nestled in the heart of Laholm, Sweden. This charming house offers a unique blend of modern comforts and serene countryside living, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're an expat looking for a holiday retreat or an investor eyeing a promising property, this home promises a lifestyle of peace, relaxation, and endless possibilities. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong. As you step outside, the crisp, fresh air fills your lungs, and the expansive garden beckons you to explore its lush greenery. With 1,443 square meters of outdoor space, this property is a paradise for nature lovers and gardening enthusiasts alike. Picture yourself enjoying a leisurely breakfast on the patio, surrounded by the vibrant colors of blooming flowers and the tranquil beauty of the Swedish countryside. The house itself is a testament to thoughtful design and meticulous renovation. Originally built in 1969, it has been transformed into a contemporary sanctuary while retaining its original charm. The open-plan living area is a welcoming space, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. Large windows flood the room with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open fireplace, with its elegant tiled details, serves as a cozy focal point during the cooler months, inviting you to curl up with a good book or share stories with loved ones. The modern kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with state-of-the-art appliances and ample storage. Its sleek design and functional layout make meal preparation a joy, whether you're cooking a simple family dinner or host ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, this historic Halland farmhouse at Bjäredsvägen 41 offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Located just outside the vibrant town of Båstad, this property is a dream come true for those seeking a tranquil second home or a vacation retreat in Europe. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, with the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs. This is the everyday reality at this enchanting country home, where history and modernity coexist harmoniously. Originally built in the 1870s, the farmhouse has been meticulously updated to preserve its historical essence while providing all the conveniences of contemporary living. ### A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle Historical Charm Meets Modern Comfort - Spacious Living: With 113 square meters of living space, the home features five rooms, including three cozy bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms. - Authentic Details: Original wooden floors, exposed ceiling beams, and decorative panel doors add character and warmth. - Modern Amenities: A stylish kitchen equipped with modern appliances and ample storage, perfect for family gatherings or entertaining friends. Outdoor Paradise - Expansive Grounds: The property spans 8.4 hectares, offering open fields, mature trees, and beautifully maintained gardens. - Equestrian Facilities: Includes a stable with heated tack rooms, a riding arena, and a workshop, ideal for horse enthusiasts. - Nature at Your Doorstep: Explore the surrounding trails on horseback or bicycle, immersing yourself in the stunning landscapes of Skåne. Proximity to Båstad - Cultural Hub: Båstad is renowned for its tennis tournaments, beautiful beaches ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the farmhouse

Welcome to a splendid opportunity in the heart of Hjärnarp, nestled within the captivating Swedish countryside. As a bustling real estate agent, I take pride in presenting to you a charming country home located at Gatubacksvägen 8, Lerbäckshult. Now, I must warn you, I am quite bussy these days, flying from one property to another, ensuring that each potential buyer finds their dream home. This one here in Lerbäckshult is a delightful retreat, perfect for those seeking serenity amidst the wonders of tranquility and nature’s bounty. This country home is ideal for family living, surrounded by a landscape that whispers peace and harmony. Now, what's really amazing about this region is not just the property itself, but the entire atmosphere. The moment you take that winding road away from the lively village of Hjärnarp, you will find yourself submerged in the shimmering green beech forests. The scenic route has a poetic quality to it, with deer occasionally prancing across lush meadows—a sight that never fails to amaze. Now, let me tell you about the home itself. It is a good-sized property, with 104 square meters of well-utilized space. With four cozy bedrooms and two bathrooms, it is quite capable of accommodating a growing family. The sleek, modern facade catches the eye, melding beautifully with the natural beauty surrounding the home. It serves as a perfect illustration of how contemporary architecture can remain harmonious with nature. Here's a little breakdown of the home's features: - 4 spacious bedrooms - 2 fully equipped bathrooms - Sizeable 104 square-meter living space - Modern facade - Sleek, integrated technology - Immediate move-in ready - Surrounded by green landscapes - Proximity to nature trails - Share ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Welcome to a unique opportunity in the heart of Lerbäckshult, Ängelholm, Sweden - a cozy country home that whispers the serenity of nature and offers a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. This inviting property, set in the picturesque southern slopes of Hallandsåsen, combines privacy with community warmth, making it a compelling option for overseas buyers and expats seeking tranquillity without isolation. Let's start this journey on Per Mårtens väg 7, where this charming abode awaits its new owners. Built in 1975, the home boasts a robust concrete block foundation and an eye-catching black wooden exterior, framed by pristine white windows. The roof, dressed in black steel gutters and concrete tiles, may soon invite its new owner to put their personal touch through renovation, unlocking the potential for aesthetic upgrades and enhancements. Property Features: - 3 cozy bedrooms - 1 functional bathroom - 66 square meters of living space - Spacious 948 square meter plot - Inviting black wooden exterior - Sun-dappled terrace, partially covered - Ample storage with basement and crawl space - Surrounded by natural beech forest - Elevated and sloping lot with lush lawns - Concrete foundation with solid build But what truly makes this property special isn't just its structural allure. It’s the lifestyle it promises. Nestled in an area blessed with stunning natural beauty, life here is shaped by the idyllic Swedish countryside. This locale offers the perfect climate for those who appreciate the temperate cycles Sweden is known for, enjoying mild summers and serene winters where snow-draped landscapes complete the seasonal magic. Nearby, adventure and relaxation coexist harmoniously. The property boasts close proxi ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

A Coastal Haven Awaits Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of waves lapping against the shore, the salty breeze whispering through your window, and the golden hues of the sunrise painting the sky. Welcome to Strandskatans Fritidsby 14, a charming beachfront cottage nestled in the heart of Östra stranden, Halmstad. This is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle where the sea becomes your playground and tranquility your daily companion. A Day in the Life Start your mornings with a leisurely stroll along the pristine sandy beach, just steps from your door. Feel the cool sand beneath your feet as you breathe in the fresh sea air. As the day unfolds, the beach offers endless opportunities for relaxation and recreation. Whether it's a refreshing swim, a game of beach volleyball, or simply lounging with a good book, the choice is yours. As the sun sets, the horizon transforms into a canvas of vibrant colors, providing the perfect backdrop for an evening spent on your private terrace. Here, you can savor a glass of wine, enjoy a meal al fresco, or simply bask in the serenity of your surroundings. The Heart of the Home This cozy 34-square-meter cottage is a masterclass in efficient design. The open-plan living area is both inviting and functional, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor spaces. Large windows flood the interior with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The modern kitchen, equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, makes meal preparation a joy, whether you're cooking for family or hosting friends. Upstairs, the sleeping loft offers a peaceful retreat with stunning sea views. Designed to accommodate up to four guests, it's perfect for families or hosting visitors. The thought ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Strandskatans Fritidsby 14

Nestled in the serene enclave of Ljungabolet, within the picturesque Ängelholm municipality, this delightful country home offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience. Perfectly suited for those yearning for a peaceful retreat or a cozy year-round residence, this property is a gateway to the quintessential Swedish countryside lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, with the crisp Scandinavian air invigorating your senses. This is the daily reality at Harstigen 1, where nature's embrace is ever-present. The property sits on a generous 1,111 square meter plot, providing ample space for relaxation, gardening, and outdoor activities. Upon entering the home, you're welcomed by a spacious hallway that seamlessly flows into an open living area. Here, natural light floods the room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. A charming wood-burning stove stands as the centerpiece, offering both comfort and a touch of rustic elegance. Picture yourself unwinding here after a day of exploring, the crackling fire providing a cozy backdrop to your evening. The living room opens directly onto a large wooden deck, an ideal spot for al fresco dining, sunbathing, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Whether hosting a summer barbecue or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, this outdoor space is sure to become a favorite. The kitchen, though compact, is efficiently designed, equipped with all the essentials for culinary endeavors. Adjacent to the main living area is a cozy bedroom, perfect for a single bed or bunk beds, making it ideal for children or guests. The home also features a practical bathroom with a toilet and shower, ensuring convenience for both residents and ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home and garden

Nestled in the serene village of Eldsberga, this delightful farmhouse offers a once in a lifetime opportunity for those seeking the tranquility of the Swedish countryside. Situated at Öppinge Ängamossen 719, this farmhouse serves as a gateway to relishing a lifestyle enriched with nature's beauty and simple pleasures. As a busy real estate agent, I'm thrilled to present this property where potential transcends the ordinary, albeit with an eye on realism. This property isn't just a house; it's a life-altering experience waiting for you just 15 minutes from the bustling life of the city. Picture driving through charming landscapes, each turn bringing you closer to this rural retreat. You approach and you're greeted by expansive pasture lands, perfect for those who dream of tending to their own horses. The property is crafted for equestrian enthusiasts, featuring ideal conditions for farm living. The air here is crisp, with a hint of earthiness that fills every breath, creating the perfect atmosphere for peaceful country life. Eldsberga itself serves as a cozy village that offers a glimpse into traditional Swedish living. What you have here is a close-knit community that celebrates simplicity and nature. Eldsberga is not just about rural peace; it's a vibrant village where life is beautifully slow-paced yet culturally rich. The region experiences all four seasons distinctly, offering snowy winters perfect for cozy fireside evenings and warm summers filled with long, sunlit days. The climate is temperate, ensuring that each day spent outdoors with your horses or nurturing your gardens is a day well-spent. Community gatherings, local traditions, and events make Eldsberga very welcoming, and a place with its own special char ... click here to read more

6 Room Farm/Forest at Öppinge Ängamossen 719

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Sweden's Countryside Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the first light of dawn filters through the trees. This is the serene lifestyle awaiting you at this charming farmhouse nestled in the picturesque village of Förslöv, Sweden. Located on Bjäredalsvägen 456, this property offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquility and beauty of rural living, while still being within easy reach of modern conveniences. A Canvas for Your Vision This three-bedroom farmhouse, set on an expansive 4,338 square meter plot, is a blank canvas ready for your personal touch. With one bathroom and a cozy living space, the property is in good condition, offering a solid foundation for your dream home. Whether you envision a traditional Swedish retreat or a modern countryside haven, the possibilities are endless. A Garden of Possibilities Step outside, and you'll find a mature garden that has been lovingly maintained over the years. With a variety of trees, shrubs, and flowering plants, this outdoor space is perfect for relaxation, outdoor dining, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of the Swedish countryside. The garden offers unobstructed views over the surrounding fields, providing a sense of peace and privacy that is increasingly rare to find. Embrace the Local Lifestyle Förslöv is a charming village that offers a taste of authentic Swedish life. Just a short drive away, the coastal village of Vejbystrand beckons with its beautiful beaches, marina, and vibrant local community. The nearby Bjäre Peninsula is renowned for its stunning landscapes, outdoor recreational opportunities, and a variety of cultural and culinary attractions. Whether you ... click here to read more

Farmhouse exterior and garden view

Welcome to Kollebäcksgården, a captivating country home nestled in the serene landscapes of Munka-Ljungby, Sweden. This property is a dream come true for those seeking a second home that offers both tranquility and adventure. With 16.6 hectares of diverse land, this estate is a sanctuary for nature lovers and a canvas for those with a vision for rural living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds. Your mornings could start with a leisurely stroll through your private beech forest, where the sunlight filters through the canopy, creating a dance of light and shadow. The air is crisp and fresh, a reminder of the pristine environment that surrounds you. Kollebäcksgården is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. The main residence, a charming manor house, is meticulously maintained, offering a blend of comfort and elegance. With approximately 200 square meters of living space, the house is designed to accommodate family gatherings and quiet retreats alike. Large windows invite natural light to flood the interiors, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The estate's location is ideal for those who cherish privacy yet appreciate accessibility. A private gravel road leads you to this hidden gem, ensuring peace and seclusion. Despite its tranquil setting, the property is conveniently close to Ängelholm, a vibrant town offering a range of amenities, from shops and restaurants to schools and healthcare facilities. For the adventurous at heart, the surrounding area is a playground of outdoor activities. Västersjön, a large lake just 1.4 kilometers away, offers opportunities for swimming, boating, and fishing. The rolling hills and quiet roads are perfect for hiking, cycling, and hors ... click here to read more

Kollebäcksgården main house and grounds

As a bustling real estate agent with more clients than hours in the day, I’m thrilled to devote a slice of my time to share with you a truly unique opportunity nestled in the heart of the stunning Bjäre Peninsula—right here in Västra Karup, Sweden. This sprawling property isn't just a place to rest your head; it’s an adventure waiting to unfurl, especially if you're an overseas buyer looking to settle into the charming rhythms of Swedish countryside life. Let’s first talk about the location because, let's face it, where you live plays just as big a role as the house you live in. Västra Karup is smack-dab between Båstad—a resort town renowned for tennis—and the picturesque village of Torekov. Imagine weekends filled with beach outings, quaint village strolls, and for the more actively inclined, there’s plenty of hiking trails through serene beech and oak forests. Oh, and don't even get me started on the sweet serenade of a babbling brook coupled with the seasonal symphony from a local wildlife habitat just a stone's throw from your front yard. Winters here have a magical touch of snow, while summers are mild, perfect for anyone wanting to escape extreme weather. This farmhouse ain’t your typical rustic spot; it’s got New England vibes that come with a comfy living setup. Now, let's not pretend the property doesn't weigh in on the larger size here—there's a whopping 574 square meters of space waiting for you to make your mark. That's ample room for a whole clan, whether it's your kin or perhaps guests from far and wide eager to bask in the Swedish country air. Here's what this delightful property has on offer: - 9 spacious bedrooms, ripe for cozying up - Zero bathrooms, so there's room for creativity to craft it as you ... click here to read more

Main building exterior

Early on a September morning at Norregård, the only sounds are the soft thud of hooves crossing damp grass and the distant call of geese over Strömmasjön lake, just 800 meters through the tree line. The mist sits low over the pastures. The kitchen in the 1909 main house smells of coffee and old timber, and the light coming through the east-facing windows turns everything gold. This is what you actually buy when you acquire this estate — not just 12.8 hectares and a collection of well-built structures, but a particular quality of morning. Norregård sits in Halland County, outside Halmstad on Sweden's west coast, and the setting is quietly extraordinary. The land rolls between open meadow and mixed forest, fenced pastures stretch toward the wood line, and the whole place has the kind of unhurried atmosphere that takes decades to develop — not something you can manufacture. The main residence was built in 1909 and carries that era's proportions well: high ceilings, thick walls that hold warmth through January, and a floor plan that makes 279 square meters feel like a natural progression from room to room rather than a maze of additions. Six rooms. Two bathrooms. A living room large enough for a proper gathering. A kitchen that was updated without losing the character of the original house. The equestrian infrastructure here is serious. There's a full riding arena, maintained stables, and a lösdrift — a loose housing system — that gives horses freedom of movement while keeping them sheltered through the Swedish winter. The pastures are fenced for year-round grazing. The meadow areas produce hay, which you can either use or lease out; both options contribute to the roughly 150,000 SEK annual income the estate currently gene ... click here to read more

Front view of Norregård estate