Serene Norwegian Chalet Retreat: Scenic Fjord Views, Outdoor Adventures, Cozy Interiors Near Sea in Kolabygda

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Kolabygdvegen 520, 4105 Jørpeland, Forsand (Norway)

2 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 56Floor area

€84,615

Chalet

No parking

2 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

56m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestle into the serene landscapes of Kolabygda in Ryfylke, Norways breathtaking destination, with this delightful chalet offering up a truly unique living experience. Tucked away near the sea, this property sits amid rural and beautiful scenic surroundings, making it an idyllic retreat for those seeking tranquility or a perfect second home for expats. With spectacular outdoor opportunities available nearby, you can indulge in fishing, swimming, or set off on numerous hiking trails all around.

As an agent with a global real estate clientele base, I'm often asked by international buyers what makes this area exceptional. For starters, Forsand is renowned for its captivating natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the sounds of nature and taking evening strolls while the sun sets over the fjords. The serenity of living here is truly unmatched. The climate in this region can be quite an adventure; it's changeable, with crisp, snowy winters and mild summers. For those who enjoy the outdoors, it offers a bounty of activities all year round.

Living in this chalet, you'll be able to host your family and friends, share special moments, and create lasting memories. Despite being remote, the local community is welcoming and warm, with a strong sense of closeness. Folks tend to know one another, which is something not often found in the hustle and bustle of city life. Furthermore, when you need to reconnect with urban life, the township of Jørpeland is just a convenient 25-minute drive away, offering a mix of shops, delightful restaurants, and essential public services. For bigger city lights, Stavanger is about an hours drive, linking you to broader connections and air travel.

The property itself is on solid footing, thanks to its sturdy gray stone foundation. With such a secure structure, you'll find this chalet to be not just a vacation spot, but a lasting investment. Here's a little about what this pleasantly humble chalet has to offer:

- Entrance hall
- Cozy kitchen
- Living room filled with natural light
- Loft with 2 practical bedrooms
- Wood and laminate flooring
- Annex with outdoor toilet
- Storage space annex
- Sturdy gable tiled roof
- Timber frame construction
- Horizontal wooden paneling exterior

It's a simplistic home with rustic details, which could offer an exciting potential for those interested in adding personal touches. It's in good condition, making it ready to move into, but could also spark creativity if you desire to make some enhancements.

Once you settle into this chalet, you'll find that life in this area embraces you fully. The pace is less frenetic than what city dwellers are accustomed to, allowing encapsulation into the Norwegian peaceful way of living. Imagine sipping your morning cup of coffee with views so mesmerizing, they look like paintings come to life! It's this blend of comfort, nature, and community spirit that makes Kolabygda a splendid location for settling down or frequent visits.

Additionally, this location allows you to experience traditional Norwegian life in its purest form. The area is a haven for wildlife watchers and photography enthusiasts with easy access to nature's finest spectacles right at your doorstep. With a cool community vibe and a culturally rich environment, there's plenty to learn and enjoy about the Norwegian customs and lifestyle. There's no place quite like it—a personal sanctuary with endless opportunities for relaxation and discovery.

So, if you're looking for not just a property, but a lifestyle that captures the essence of comfort, nature, and community living, this might be just the adventure you're up for. I'm here to ensure your journey to securing this splendid chalet is as smooth and priceless as the view from it. Welcome to your new home in picturesque Norway!

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
56
Price per m²
€1,511
Garden size
649
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
0
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Chalet
Energy label

Unknown

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Stand on the terrace at Vikstølvegen 58 on a February morning and the only sound you'll hear is the soft creak of snow-laden pine branches and the distant swish of skis on groomed trails. The air is so cold it bites your nose. Coffee in hand, you watch the light shift from pale grey to a low, golden Scandinavian winter sun spilling across 1,222 square metres of snow-covered hillside that is entirely yours. This is Evje — and this little chalet quietly delivers the kind of Norwegian cabin experience that people spend decades searching for. Built in 1965, the chalet sits on Vikstølvegen in the forested hills above Evje, a town of roughly 3,500 people in Aust-Agder county that locals affectionately call the adventure capital of southern Norway. It's not a throwaway nickname. The Otra River, which carves through the valley below, runs some of the most popular white-water rafting stretches in Scandinavia each summer. Evje og Hornnes municipality has mapped out hundreds of kilometres of marked trails for mountain biking, and the rock faces around Fennefoss draw climbers from across Europe between June and September. The chalet at number 58 puts you at the mouth of all of it — the cross-country ski trails start almost at the garden gate in winter, and those same tracks become hiking and biking paths the moment the snow retreats in April. Fifty-eight square metres sounds modest until you step inside and realise how cleverly the space works. The living room anchors the interior, and the wood-burning stove there is not a decorative touch — it is the social core of the whole property. On cold evenings, it radiates enough warmth to fill the room quickly, and there's something about gathering around a real fire after a day on skis ... click here to read more

Front view of the cabin

Stand at the window on a July evening at midnight and the sky above Laksefjorden is still burning orange. Not a streetlight in sight. Just the fjord stretching out below, the kind of silence that actually has a sound to it—wind off the water, a distant eagle, your own pulse slowing down. This is what you're buying into with this cabin project in Oldervika, Lebesby municipality, a raw and honest piece of Norway's far north waiting for someone with vision and a hammer. Let's be upfront about what this is. The cabin needs work—floors, walls, ceilings, the electrical system, the plumbing—all of it is a project. The structure stands at roughly 5 by 7 meters internally, around 30 square meters officially registered, and it's in good enough shape structurally that you're not starting from zero. What you're getting is a blank interior in a place that already has a well, a grid connection, and a car-accessible track from the main road just 100 meters out. The fundamentals are there. The canvas is yours. And what a place to build that canvas. Oldervika sits within Lebesby municipality in Finnmark—Norway's northernmost county, and one of the last genuinely wild stretches of Europe. The cabin's elevated position looks directly over Laksefjorden, a fjord that shifts color hour by hour, from steel grey in the morning mist to deep cobalt under the afternoon sun to amber and rose in the long Arctic evenings. In winter, when the Barents Sea weather rolls in and the northern lights ignite above the fjord, you'll understand why photographers and wanderers have been making the long drive up the E6 for decades. The village of Lebesby is five to ten minutes away by car. There's a grocery store, a school, local services—enough that you're n ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Ryfylke, Bergsvigvegen 35 in Forsand offers a unique opportunity to own a chalet that perfectly balances modern comfort with the serene beauty of Norway's natural landscape. This property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and the simple pleasures of life by the sea. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp air invigorating your senses as you step onto your spacious terrace. Here, the panoramic views of the fjord stretch out before you, a daily reminder of the breathtaking beauty that surrounds this idyllic retreat. Whether you're seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life or a base for exploring the rich cultural and natural offerings of the region, this chalet is the perfect second home. Property Highlights: - Location: Situated in Forsand, a picturesque village known for its stunning fjords and outdoor activities. - Size: 67 square meters of indoor living space, with a total usable area of 104 square meters. - Bedrooms: Three comfortable bedrooms, ideal for families or hosting guests. - Bathrooms: One well-appointed bathroom with modern amenities. - Outdoor Space: Expansive 135 square meter terrace, perfect for dining, sunbathing, or simply enjoying the view. - Private Mooring: Direct access to a private boat mooring, making it easy to explore the surrounding waters. - Renovations: Recently updated with a new kitchen, expanded bathroom, and new flooring. - Amenities: Includes a sauna, hot tub, and a charming outdoor fire pit for cozy evenings. - Accessibility: Just a 45-minute drive from Stavanger, offering a vibrant cultural scene and additional amenities. - Activities: ... click here to read more

Welcome to Bergsvigvegen 35

Nestled in the serene embrace of Jørpeland's picturesque coastline, this charming chalet at Kvalvåg 1 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Norwegian paradise. Perfectly positioned on the seafront, this property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves against your private dock, the crisp sea air invigorating your senses as you sip your morning coffee on one of the expansive terraces. This chalet is not just a place to stay; it's a place to live, to explore, and to create lasting memories with family and friends. A Coastal Retreat with Endless Possibilities The chalet's location in the idyllic area of Kvalvåg, just outside Jørpeland, offers a rare blend of privacy and accessibility. Here, you're surrounded by the natural beauty of the Ryfylke region, with its dramatic fjords and lush landscapes, yet only a short drive from the conveniences of Jørpeland and the vibrant city of Stavanger. Key Features: - Prime Seafront Location: Direct access to the fjord with a private dock, perfect for boating, fishing, and water sports. - Spacious Outdoor Living: Multiple terraces and decks provide ample space for dining, relaxation, and socializing. - Cozy Interior: Three comfortable bedrooms and a versatile loft area, ideal for family and guests. - Modern Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen, modern bathroom, and a wood-burning stove for cozy evenings. - Year-Round Comfort: Connected to water, electricity, and sewage systems, ensuring convenience in all seasons. - Low Maintenance: Easy-to-maintain property, allowing more time for leisure and exploration. - Proximity to Nature: Surrounded by hiking tr ... click here to read more

Welcome to Kvalvåg 1

Nestled in the heart of Forsand, Norway, this charming cabin offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of paradise in the picturesque Rogaland region. Located at Kolabygdvegen 281, 4105 Jørpeland, this property is more than just a cabin; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and the natural beauty of Norway's stunning landscapes. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds. This cabin, set on a generous 533 square meter freehold plot, is your canvas to create the perfect second home or holiday retreat. With one bedroom and a cozy 32 square meters of living space, it offers a simple yet inviting escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. ### A Haven for Nature Lovers Forsand is renowned for its breathtaking scenery, and this property is no exception. Just 400 meters from the sea, you can enjoy leisurely strolls along the beach, morning swims, or simply bask in the sun with a good book. Erevik Lake, a short distance away, provides additional opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and hiking, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. ### Embrace the Local Lifestyle Living in Forsand means embracing a lifestyle that is both relaxed and invigorating. The local community is warm and welcoming, with a rich cultural heritage that is celebrated through various festivals and events throughout the year. The nearby town of Jørpeland offers all the amenities you need, from grocery stores to charming cafes and restaurants serving delicious local cuisine. ### Accessibility and Convenience Despite its secluded feel, the cabin is conveniently located. A short drive will take you to the nearest grocery store in just 8 minutes, while a larger shopping center is ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene embrace of Sandnes, Dreggjavikveien 29 offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that perfectly balances tranquility with modern comforts. This property is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat, just a stone's throw from the sea, where the gentle lapping of waves becomes your daily soundtrack. Imagine waking up to the crisp, invigorating air of Norway's stunning coastline, where the natural beauty of the landscape is matched only by the warmth of the local community. Sandnes, known for its vibrant culture and rich history, provides a perfect backdrop for this delightful chalet. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Living in Sandnes is like stepping into a postcard. The city is renowned for its breathtaking fjords, lush forests, and a plethora of outdoor activities that cater to all ages and interests. Whether you're an avid hiker, a boating enthusiast, or someone who simply enjoys a leisurely stroll along the beach, Sandnes has something for everyone. The chalet's location is ideal for those who love the sea. Just 400 meters from the water, you can easily indulge in swimming, sailing, or simply enjoying the stunning maritime views. For those with a passion for boating, the option to rent a nearby mooring adds an extra layer of convenience and allure. A Home with Character and Comfort Built on a generous 817 m² plot, this chalet is a testament to thoughtful design and meticulous care. The property underwent a comprehensive renovation in 2012, blending its original 1950s charm with modern amenities. The result is a home that feels both timeless and contemporary. Step inside to find a bright and welcoming interior. The open-plan living room is a highlight, with large windows th ... click here to read more

Front view of the cabin and garden

Stand on the stone-paved terrace on a late June evening, the sky still pale gold at ten o'clock, a low fire crackling in the outdoor fireplace, and the smell of salt air drifting up from Dreggavik marina just down the path. That's the rhythm of life at this cabin on Dreggjavikveien 12. Not a fantasy — a Tuesday. Sandnes sits on the edge of the Gandsfjord in Rogaland, a county that Norwegians have quietly kept to themselves for decades while the rest of Europe chased Lofoten headlines. The Bersagel shoreline here is the kind of place where families have been launching rowboats and lighting grill fires for generations. The cabin itself carries that same unhurried quality — pine-planked floors worn just enough to feel honest, wood-paneled walls that hold warmth the way only timber does, a wood-burning stove that becomes the gravitational center of the room the moment October arrives. The living space is more generous than you'd expect for 69 square meters. Large windows pull in southern light for most of the day, and the open arrangement means the kitchen, dining nook, and sitting area all flow together rather than feeling chopped up. There's a proper spot by the window to eat breakfast while watching the birch trees move in the morning breeze — one of those small domestic pleasures that ends up mattering more than any feature list ever could. The kitchen has profiled cabinet fronts and enough counter space to actually cook, not just reheat. The main bedroom fits a double bed comfortably and shares that same close-grained timber cladding that runs through the rest of the interior. Off it, a practical alcove provides sleeping space for two more — grandkids, friends, whoever shows up for the July crab season. The bathroom ... click here to read more

Welcome to Dreggjavikveien 12!

If you're dreaming of a tranquil escape nestled amid stunning natural landscapes, then this charming cabin located at Preikstolbergvegen 31 in Jørpeland, Norway, might just be the ideal spot. As a bussy real estate agent at a global brokerage, I've had the opportunity to showcase properties around the world, but this particular cabin has a unique appeal that stands out due to its surroundings and potential for more. It's situated in the region of Rogaland, celebrated for its breathtaking scenery and close proximity to Preikestolen, or Pulpit Rock, a must-see for anyone visiting Norway. Living here offers a splendid balance of peace and the sort of breathtaking vistas only nature can provide. Let's delve into the lifestyle this location affords. Daily life in Jørpeland means waking up to the captivating scenes of rolling hills and expanses of forest. Activities abound for those inclined toward the outdoors, with hiking and exploring right on your doorstep. The climate here varies with the seasons, providing long summer days perfect for walking trails, while the colder months invite cozy nights by the fireplace. Imagine coming back after a day of adventures, with the warmth of a traditional Norwegian cabin waiting for you. That’s the kind of life offered here. Now, let's talk about the cabin itself, a well-kept sanctuary that blends rustic design with home comforts effectively. Step inside to find a cozy open-plan space where the kitchen, dining, and living area are seamlessly connected. Large windows dominate the space, inviting plenty of natural light, making everything feel warm and welcoming. The heart of the living room is the fireplace, making it a cozy spot for gatherings especially on cold quiet nights when all ... click here to read more

Welcome to Preikstolbergvegen 31!

Picture yourself awakening to crisp Norwegian morning air filtering through timber walls, the scent of pine forests drifting across your expansive three-decare plot. From your 30-square-meter terrace, mountains rise in the distance while the Lutsivassdraget watercourse whispers just beyond your property line. This is life at your 76-square-meter country home in Horve, where Rogaland's dramatic landscapes meet the practical comforts of a well-maintained retreat just minutes from Sandnes. This 1945-built cabin embodies the Norwegian concept of 'koselig'—that untranslatable warmth that comes from gathering around a wood-burning stove while rain patters on the roof or snow blankets the surrounding countryside. The exposed ceiling beams and authentic log walls aren't merely decorative features; they're the backbone of a property designed for those who understand that true luxury lies in simplicity, authenticity, and connection to place. The Horve area represents one of Rogaland county's best-kept secrets among vacation home buyers. While international attention focuses on Norway's western fjords, savvy second-home investors have discovered this accessible yet tranquil region. Located just outside Sandnes—Norway's eighth-largest city—and within easy reach of Stavanger, you gain the rare advantage of wilderness seclusion without sacrificing urban convenience. This positioning makes the property equally suitable for weekend escapes, extended summer holidays, or even rental income during Norway's peak tourism months from May through September. Your daily rhythm here follows nature's calendar. Spring arrives with wildflowers carpeting your generous plot and migratory birds returning to the watercourse. Summer stretches into lon ... click here to read more

EiendomsMegler 1 v/Ingrid Marie Evanne presents Ryfylkeveien 751

Step outside on a Saturday morning in late June and the air smells like cut grass and pine resin. The garden at Ryfylkeveien 736 is still dewy, the greenhouse door is propped open, and somewhere down the valley a church bell carries on the wind. This is what owning a holiday home in Rogaland actually feels like — not a postcard, not a brochure image, but a quiet, grounded kind of joy that you don't find in beach resorts or city-break apartments. Sandnes sits just south of Stavanger, Norway's fourth-largest city, yet Ryfylkeveien 736 occupies a world that feels genuinely removed from the urban pace. The address places you along the old Ryfylke road, a route that traces its way through some of inland Rogaland's most compelling countryside — rolling farmland, dark forest ridgelines, and the occasional flash of fjord water when the light hits right. The plot itself covers approximately 2,488 square meters, a rare expanse of private land that gives the property its most immediate selling point: room. Room to breathe, to garden, to let children run without ever reaching a fence. The house was built around 1938, and it carries that era's honest craftsmanship without pretending to be something it isn't. Eighty-odd years of Norwegian winters will do that to a building — either they break it or they make it solid. This one is solid. The main structure spans 70 square meters of internal usable space, arranged across a living room, kitchen, and two bedrooms. The total usable area, once you factor in the annex and outbuildings, reaches 105 square meters, which gives the property genuine flexibility for how you actually use it. The living room is the heart of the place. Large windows face the garden, so on clear days you're watchin ... click here to read more

DNB Eiendom presents Ryfylkeveien 736

Nestled in the heart of Forsand, Norway, Fossanhagen 40 offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that perfectly encapsulates the essence of a second home. This delightful property, set against the backdrop of the majestic Høgsfjorden, is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp Norwegian air filling your lungs as you step onto your sun-drenched terrace. With breathtaking views of the fjord and surrounding mountains, this chalet is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. A Home Designed for Comfort and Functionality The chalet boasts a well-thought-out design that maximizes both comfort and functionality. As you enter, you're greeted by a welcoming entrance hall that leads into a spacious open-plan living room and kitchen area. Large windows flood the space with natural light, offering panoramic views of the stunning landscape. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, is perfect for both everyday meals and entertaining guests. Two generously sized bedrooms provide ample space for relaxation, while a modern bathroom ensures convenience and comfort. The property also features a separate laundry room, adding to its practicality. Outdoor Living at Its Finest One of the standout features of this property is its exceptional outdoor living space. The sunny terrace is an ideal spot for soaking up the sun or enjoying a leisurely breakfast while taking in the views. A dedicated barbecue area invites you to host gatherings with family and friends, creating memories that will last a lifetime. The meticu ... click here to read more

Welcome to Fossanhagen 40!

Welcome to a unique opportunity in Sandnes, where an inviting chalet awaits in the picturesque setting of Ryfylkeveien, offering a serene escape from the hectic pace of everyday life. For those overseas or looking for a peaceful retreat, this property presents an enticing blend of lovely surroundings and the convenience of being near some of Norway's most notable natural attractions. Let's embark on a journey through this property, shall we? Nestled on the edge of the quaint town of Sandnes, this chalet is more than just a property; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Built in 1978, this 60 square-meter chalet offers three comfortable bedrooms to retreat to after a day of exploring, alongside a bathroom, a storage room and an open-concept living room and kitchen, perfect for gathering with loved ones or enjoying quiet solitude. Sandnes, a charming town in Norway, is well-known for its thriving outdoor scene, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate both summer and winter activities. Whether you're an expat looking for solace in a new land or a foreign buyer investing in a second home, Sandnes offers a world of adventure right at your doorstep. With lush greenery in the summer and stunning snow-capped hills come winter, the location truly is a year-round playground. But what would life be like living in this chalet in Sandnes? Imagine waking up to the crisp Nordic air, stepping out of your chalet to be greeted by the song of birds and the gentle rustle of leaves. The nearby Horve area offers picturesque hiking trails – a welcoming escape for both beginners and seasoned hikers alike. When winter descends, strap on your skis and glide along scenic routes enriched by the serene beauty of Norway’s landsc ... click here to read more

DNB Eiendom ved Meriton Gashi har glede av presentere fritidseiendommen Ryfylkeveien 728!

Nestled in the serene embrace of Idse, Litle Kjeksevågen 27 offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that perfectly encapsulates the essence of Norwegian coastal living. This delightful property, set on a generous 994 square meter plot, is more than just a holiday home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and community. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, with the sun casting a golden hue over the fjord. This is the daily reality at Litle Kjeksevågen 27, where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. The chalet, built in 1982, has been lovingly maintained, ensuring that it retains its rustic charm while offering modern conveniences. A Home with Heart and History The chalet's interior is a testament to traditional Norwegian craftsmanship, featuring pine floors, walls, and ceilings that exude warmth and coziness. Large windows flood the living spaces with natural light, creating a seamless connection with the outdoors. The open-plan living room and kitchen are perfect for family gatherings, with a wood-burning stove adding a touch of nostalgia and warmth on cooler days. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside onto the expansive 119 square meter terrace, a recent addition that wraps around the chalet, offering multiple seating areas to enjoy the sun from dawn till dusk. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or hosting an evening barbecue, this space is designed for relaxation and socializing. A Community Like No Other Idse is renowned for its vibrant cabin community, where neighbors become friends through shared experiences and celebrations. From traditional Midsummer festivities to Easter gatherings, there's always someth ... click here to read more

Welcome to Litle Kjeksevågen 27

Introducing a delightful country home nestled within the serene landscapes of Oltedal at Bygdaveien 151. This charming detached house offers a peaceful retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility of rural living, while still enjoying proximity to essential amenities. Spanning approximately 175 square meters, this property boasts a well-appointed layout conducive to family life. The ground floor houses a welcoming entrance hallway that leads to a storage room, convenient laundry room, and a bathroom equipped to meet daily needs. The heart of the home is a spacious living room, featuring direct access to a terrace that invites the beauty of outdoors inside. Adjacent to the living room, the kitchen is practically designed, providing ample cupboard space, ideal for those who enjoy culinary pursuits. Accommodation includes three well-sized bedrooms located upstairs, ensuring privacy and quiet. Additionally, an adaptable room on the ground floor provides flexibility, either as an additional bedroom or a home office, depending on your needs. For storage or expansion projects, a garage with an additional storage room and an outbuilding are valuable additions to this property. While the home is generally in good condition, it honestly requires some attention to detail and a loving touch to revive certain areas, particularly on the second floor which remains incomplete. This offers an excellent opportunity for new homeowners to make their mark and tailor spaces to their personal taste and requirements. Living in Oltedal is a delightful experience. The community is known for its welcoming spirit and vibrant local life. Families will appreciate the proximity to quality schools and kindergartens, ensuring t ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a hidden gem nestled in the serene landscapes of Hommersåk, Norway, where untamed nature embraces human creativity, crafting a unique abode that beckons families, adventurers, and tranquility seekers alike. As a global real estate agent, my mission is to link buyers worldwide to perfect dwellings, and trust me, Hommersåk's beauty is universally alluring. This distinctive cabin at Bersagelveien 509 is a haven for anyone yearning to escape the hustle of city life and embrace the pleasures of Norway's enchanting outdoors. It's a place where you may unwind, create cherished memories with loved ones, or simply bask in the wonderful calm of rural living. Situated on an expansive plot of approximately 1735 square meters, this cabin is ready to provide you with an unforgettable living experience. The property boasts several notable features, making it an attractive option for anyone seeking solace and simplicity in a scenic location. Two comfortable bedrooms, perfect for housing a small family or welcoming guests. One functional and clean bathroom, providing all necessities without frills. Cozy living room enhanced by good lighting and an inviting wood stove. Newly-installed heat pump from 2021 ensures warm, cozy winters. An efficiently designed kitchen that connects seamlessly with the living area. Separate toilet room for added convenience. Two terraces (43 sqm and 14 sqm respectively) offering spectacular views. Well-kept garden and lush surroundings for endless outdoor activities. Sheltered parking spot close to the cabin, ensuring convenience rain or shine. The whole home exudes a practical vibe – it’s solid, well-kept, and desiring merely a fresh coat of imagination to suit your personal flair. Whi ... click here to read more

Welcome to Bersagelveien 509 presented by Aleksander Stavnem at Privatmegleren Galleri.

Nestled in the heart of Hommersåk, Vierveien 201 offers a unique opportunity to own a chalet that perfectly balances modern comfort with the serene beauty of Norway's coastal landscape. This property is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced by those who cherish nature, tranquility, and the allure of the sea. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp morning air filled with the scent of pine and salt. This chalet, built in 2015, is a testament to contemporary design harmoniously blended with nature's splendor. With 82 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space, this home is ideal for families, nature enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. ### A Day in the Life at Vierveien 201 Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on one of the multiple terraces, where the panoramic views of the fjord and sea serve as a stunning backdrop. The outdoor spaces, totaling 91 square meters, are perfect for dining al fresco, sunbathing, or simply unwinding with a good book. The garden, a vibrant tapestry of lush lawns, mature trees, and colorful flower beds, is a haven for gardening enthusiasts and a playground for children. As the sun climbs higher, take a short stroll to the shoreline, just 200 meters away. Here, the possibilities are endless—swim in the refreshing waters, cast a line for fishing, or set sail from your private boat mooring on a floating dock. The proximity to the beach ensures that every summer day is filled with sun, sand, and sea adventures. ### Inside the Chalet Step inside to discover a welcoming entrance hall leading to a spacious open-plan living area. Large windows flood the space wit ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

Step off the gravel path on a Saturday morning in July and you can already hear it — the soft lap of Nordavatnet against the reeds, maybe a cuckoo calling from the spruce ridge above Vier. The kettle goes on. The sun has been up since four. This is what you bought the place for. Sitting on a generously sized, south-facing plot along Vierveien in Hommersåk, this 1942 cabin has quietly held its ground for more than eighty years. It's not trying to impress anyone. The wooden walls have darkened to that deep amber that only comes with age, the terrace boards creak in a satisfying way underfoot, and the fireplace in the living room still does exactly what fireplaces are supposed to do on an October evening when the birches have gone gold and the temperature has dropped to single figures. Good condition throughout — solid, dry, genuinely loved. At 49 square metres the main cabin is compact, but the layout is cleverly proportioned. The hallway doubles as proper storage — hooks, space for muddy boots, room to hang wet waterproofs after a day on the trails. Cabins that skip a real hallway always regret it. This one didn't. The living room opens into the kitchen, and large windows on the south-facing wall pull in light from mid-morning through to early evening. On clear days you catch glimpses of the treeline and the shimmer of Nordavatnet beyond the garden. The fireplace anchors the room — wood-burning, practical, the kind of thing you find yourself sitting in front of far longer than you planned. The kitchen has profiled wooden fronts and a laminate worktop that's seen a lot of summer dinners and handled all of them. There's room to cook properly, not just heat things up. The bedroom fits a double bed with space to spare and ... click here to read more

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The boat engine cuts off. Suddenly it's just the sound of water lapping against the hull, a pair of oystercatchers calling from somewhere along the shoreline, and the faint creak of the old wooden pier as you step ashore. That's your pier. That's your lake. And that's the moment most owners say they knew this was the one. Sitting directly on the water's edge of Regnarvatnet at 327 metres above sea level, this 62-square-metre chalet is the kind of place that genuinely does not come up often. Forty-six metres of private shoreline. Solar power. Water drawn directly from the lake wall. No road noise, no neighbours in sight, just the Norwegian wilderness doing what it does — putting on a quiet, relentless show from sunrise to well past nine in the evening during July. The cabin itself dates to the 1950s, expanded in the 1990s and renovated steadily since. It shows. Whitewashed timber surfaces, large windows replaced in 2016 that frame wide views across the water, and an open-plan kitchen and living area that feels genuinely social rather than cramped. On summer mornings, the light comes through those windows at an angle that turns the wooden floors amber. You'll stop noticing the kitchen is running on gas after about day two — it works, it's efficient, and it suits the rhythm of a place like this perfectly. Two ground-floor bedrooms cover the basics: a proper master room and a second bedroom with a family bunk setup, ideal for kids or extra guests. The loft above adds two further rooms with built-in beds — low ceilings, yes, but the kind of cosy that children absolutely love and adults secretly do too. In total, this chalet sleeps a full family group without anyone feeling squeezed. The bathroom setup is honest: a storage ... click here to read more

Welcome to Regnarvatnet 42 - Photo by Robin Malm.

Nestled in the serene embrace of Hommersåk, Norway, this delightful chalet at Søravatnet 13 offers a unique opportunity to own a second home in one of Rogaland's most picturesque settings. With its prime location near the tranquil waters of Søravatnet Lake, this property is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst nature's splendor. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft lapping of water against the shore. This chalet, built in 1951 and thoughtfully expanded in 1991, combines rustic charm with modern comforts, making it an ideal choice for second home buyers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. A Gateway to Nature and Adventure Hommersåk is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, offering a plethora of outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts. Whether you're an avid hiker, a passionate angler, or simply someone who enjoys leisurely strolls, this location has something for everyone. The nearby hiking trails and mountain peaks provide endless opportunities for exploration and adventure, while the lake offers excellent fishing and swimming spots. Chalet Features and Amenities - Size: 52 square meters of cozy living space - Bedrooms: 1 main bedroom with additional sleeping areas in the loft - Bathrooms: 1 - Living Room: Features a wood-burning stove and large windows with stunning views - Kitchen: Equipped with modern appliances and a dining area - Outdoor Spaces: Includes a spacious terrace, glass-enclosed balcony, and beautifully landscaped garden - Additional Structures: Storage room, tool shed, woodshed/hobby room - Utilities: Fully equipped with water, sewage, and electricity for year-round use - Garden: Ideal for gardening enthusiasts, complete with a greenhous ... click here to read more

Front view of the cabin and garden

Nestled in the serene embrace of Hommersåk, this charming chalet at Søravatnet 27 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Norwegian paradise. Perfectly positioned for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat, this property combines modern comforts with the tranquility of nature, making it an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, with the majestic Norwegian landscape as your backdrop. This chalet, with its contemporary design and thoughtful renovations, provides a seamless blend of comfort and nature, ensuring that every moment spent here is one of relaxation and rejuvenation. A Gateway to Nature and Adventure Located just a short drive from Sandnes, this chalet is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding lush forests and the nearby Søravatnet Lake offer endless opportunities for hiking, cycling, and water activities. Whether you're in the mood for a morning swim in the lake or an afternoon hike through the woods, this location caters to all your adventurous desires. Modern Comforts in a Rustic Setting Originally built in 1970, the chalet underwent a comprehensive renovation in 2010, ensuring it meets modern standards while retaining its rustic charm. The sleek exterior, with its narrow cladding and contemporary design, is complemented by a bright and inviting interior. Large windows flood the open-plan living area with natural light, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The living room, with its cozy wood-burning stove, is perfect for chilly evenings, while the modern kitchen, equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, makes meal preparation a delight. The dining area, strateg ... click here to read more

Charming leisure property with a great impression.