Serene Swedish Country Home with Fireplace, Guest House, and Forest Views Near Tanumshede

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Torim 13, Lur, Tanums kommun, Sweden, Lur (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 45m² Floor area

€105,000

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

45m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Tucked away in the serene enclave of Lur, Torim 13 awaits as a splendid haven for those yearning to embrace the quietude and simplicity of rural life. As an agent with global perspectives, it's my pleasure to introduce you to this delightful country home. Situated in Tanums kommun, Sweden, this property celebrates the unspoiled beauty and relaxed pace that only the Swedish countryside can offer.

Let me paint a picture for you. Imagine a snug, 45-square-meter single-story house complemented by a handy basement. This country home is well-suited for individuals or families keen on a peaceful lifestyle. Featuring two cozy bedrooms, a single bath, and an inviting living room, it presents itself as more than just a house—it's an escape to nature's embrace. Immerse yourself in the ambience of the living room, where an ever-welcoming fireplace turns cool Swedish evenings into moments of warmth and relaxation.

The surrounding woodland extends across 1,284 square meters, providing not only a sanctuary of seclusion but a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Blueberry bushes abound, promising bountiful harvests during the berry season. Additionally, the nearby woods are a trove for mushroom foragers. And if you simply enjoy the outdoors, the lush landscape offers gentle trails perfect for peaceful walks and reflective moments.

Exploring the locality of Lur, the charm lies in its ability to blend solitude with accessibility. Only a short 10-minute drive lands you in the heart of Tanumshede. Here, you can find a selection of shops and dining options, ensuring that you're never too far from life's necessities. It's a place where rustic charm meets modern convenience, making it ideal for overseas buyers who wish to stay connected without losing touch with nature.

Now, if we talk about the guest house, its equipped kitchenette adds valuable space for visiting friends or even as a separate rental opportunity, making this property not only a treasure for personal leisure but also a wise investment choice.

Life in Lur encapsulates the quintessential Swedish experience. The climate here is quite mild, with chilly winters gently balanced by mild, pleasant summers, offering the perfect backdrop to a life immersed in nature. Living here means enjoying crisp Nordic air, soundless nights interrupted only by the rustle of leaves or the distant call of wildlife, and days filled with vibrant outdoor activities.

For those considering the journey of a more tranquil lifestyle or looking for a secondary abode, this country home shines with potential. It's not without its opportunities for personalization; while in good condition, personal touches can transform this space into your dream retreat.

Here's a brief highlight reel of what this property includes:
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- Cozy living room with fireplace
- Functional kitchen
- Useful basement space
- Set on a generous forest plot of 1,284 square meters
- Prolific blueberry bushes and mushroom-foraging opportunities
- Guest house with a kitchenette
- 10-minute drive to Tanumshede shops and restaurants

So, imagine yourself at Torim 13. Picture your mornings with a steaming cup of coffee in hand, overlooking a horizon kissed by dew. Envision your afternoons wandering the forests, and your evenings by the fireplace, wrapped in serenity. Whether you're an expatriate looking for a peaceful retreat or a foreign investor seeking a splendid slice of Swedish countryside, this property offers a splendid blend of solitude and opportunity. It's not just about buying a house—it's about investing in a lifestyle that cherishes the simplicity and richness of rural life.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
45m²
Price per m²
€2,333
Garden size
1284m²
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 Öjarn 610

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Exterior view of the main house and garden

Step outside on a July morning and the air smells of pine resin and wet grass, the kind of clean that cities never quite manage. The garden at Fensbol stretches out ahead of you — 1,600 square meters of open lawn, mature trees throwing long shadows across the ground — and somewhere down the gravel road a woodpecker is going at an old birch. This is what a Swedish summer holiday actually feels like, and this 1909 country home puts you right in the middle of it. Built when craftsmen took their time, the house carries that era quietly. The timber frame, the proportions of the windows, the way the structure sits low and solid against the landscape — none of it shouts for attention, and that's exactly the point. At 92 square meters of living space, the home is compact without feeling cramped. Three bedrooms mean you can bring the whole family or leave one room for a standing desk and a view of the tree line. A living room, a functional kitchen with that particular worn-in warmth you can't recreate with a renovation, and a shower bathroom. It's honest space. Nothing pretentious, nothing wasted. The kitchen is worth a moment. Yes, it carries an older standard — but older here means deep windowsills wide enough to rest a coffee cup, timber joinery that hasn't been laminated into submission, and a general feeling that food cooked here will taste better. Plenty of buyers will want to update it over time, and the bones make that easy. Or don't touch it. The rustic character holds up fine. Fensbol itself is a small settlement sitting about 10 kilometers north of Torsby along Route 239, the kind of road that rolls through forest clearings and past mirrored lakes you'll want to stop and photograph. Torsby is the main town in northe ... click here to read more

Front view of Fensbol 1 country home

Early on a July morning in Finnforsby, the light arrives before six. Not the harsh kind—the soft, Nordic kind that turns the water copper and makes the birch trees glow along the shoreline. You walk out through the veranda door, coffee in hand, and the jetty is right there. Twenty steps from the kitchen, planks still cool underfoot, and the river is absolutely still. That's the rhythm this place runs on. Finnforsby 67 sits in a quiet pocket of northern Sweden, about 35 kilometres from central Skellefteå along the E4—a drive that takes you through dense boreal forest, past reindeer grazing fields, and alongside the Skellefteå River. The village of Finnfors itself is the kind of place that doesn't make noise about itself. No tourist infrastructure, no overpriced cafés. Just water, trees, and a handful of red wooden houses that have been here long enough to belong. The property anchors itself to the water's edge on a 1,673-square-metre plot. The classic Falun-red buildings—main cottage and a cluster of outbuildings—sit against the green of the surrounding landscape in that way that feels almost compositionally correct, like someone planned it but nature finished the job. The private jetty juts out directly from the land, giving the property its defining feature: immediate, unmediated access to the river for swimming, rowing, fishing, or just sitting with your feet dangling and watching pike move through the shallows. Inside, the main cottage runs to 60 square metres, which is compact but genuinely liveable. The layout is sensible—a well-equipped kitchen that opens toward the dining area, comfortable social spaces, two bedrooms with enough room for a family or two couples travelling together. There's a fireplace in good s ... click here to read more

Main house and garden view

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Welcome, discerning overseas buyers and expats seeking a beautiful corner of the world to call home! Allow me to introduce you to this delightful country home located in the charming township of Tanumshede, Sweden. Picture your future in this enchanting location as we take a closer look at what makes this property stand out. Nestled in the tranquil area of Tanumshede, at Gården 1, this charming country home is an irresistible retreat perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the serene Swedish countryside. With its idyllic setup, this home offers an inviting escape for permanent living or as a peaceful getaway from the bustling city life. As a busy real estate agent, I know quality when I see it, and this property is a gem. What strikes you first about this country home is its pleasingly bright and airy atmosphere, giving you a sense of calm upon entering. The house sits well-maintained, graced with a lush garden that beckons green thumbs and nature lovers alike. Imagine stepping outside your door to a delightful garden space, complete with a greenhouse, making it the perfect backdrop for those who desire to cultivate their own vegetables or flowers. This home offers a single-level living experience, covering approximately 91 square meters, designed for comfort and practicality. It embraces cozy evenings by the fireplace—a quintessentially Swedish touch, adding charm and warmth to your living space on chilly winter nights. With several exits to expansive terraces, you'll enjoy ample opportunity to soak up the sunshine or host cozy outdoor gatherings with friends and family. The property boasts: - 3 delightful bedrooms, comfortable and welcoming - 1 bathroom, efficient and functional - Bright living room with ... click here to read more

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Ladies and gentlemen, gather around as I share with you a delightful find nestled in the heart of the Swedish countryside. I present to you a charming villa located in the quaint village of Lur, within the serene Tanums kommun. This exquisite villa, a true embodiment of peaceful living, awaits its next owner to bask in its rich history and idyllic setting. Perched at Torp 7, this villa, built in 1929, evokes a sense of nostalgia while supplying all the comforts one might need for contemporary living. The property, with its stunning fusion of the past and present, falicitates a lifestyle that balances relaxation and activity, all against a background of natural splendor. The villa's charm is undeniable, making it both a potential eternal home or an enchanting holiday retreat. Stepping into this 55 square meters of living space, one is immediately drawn to the ambience that three spacious bedrooms provide, allowing for plentiful accommodation. The heart of the villa hosts an expansive living area, ideal for cozy family evenings or entertaining guests. Cozy as it may be, the villa has a single bathroom, which harkens back to its historical roots. But, fret not! The space is well-maintained and ready to offer comfort post haste to its new inhabitants. Let’s walk through some of the enticing features the villa boasts: - Convenient location near Strömstad - Proximity to the sea for swimming and boating - Built and winterized in 1929; a mix of old-world charm with modern conveniences - West-facing terrace with serene forest views - 55 square meter indoor living space - Additional 41 square meter secondary space - Generous 988 square meter lot size - Opportunity for gardening or leisure - In good, well-maintained condition ... click here to read more

5 room winterized holiday home at Torp 7 Lur Tanums kommun

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, Piskeröd 2 in Tanumshede offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of serene Scandinavian life. This charming country home, complemented by a cozy guest house, is the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home or vacation property in Europe. With its lush surroundings and proximity to the stunning Bohuslän coast, this property promises a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and cherished memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as sunlight filters through the trees surrounding your new home. The main house, with its classic yellow façade, exudes a timeless charm that speaks to its early 20th-century origins. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed space that balances historical character with modern comfort. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the kitchen, where you can prepare meals with fresh, local ingredients sourced from nearby markets. Step out onto the wooden terrace for al fresco dining, or simply enjoy your morning coffee while soaking in the peaceful rural views. The spacious living and dining areas are perfect for hosting family gatherings or intimate dinners with friends. The single bedroom offers a cozy retreat, while the bathroom is conveniently located on the main floor. An unfinished loft presents an exciting opportunity to expand your living space, whether you envision additional bedrooms, a home office, or a creative studio. The guest house is a delightful addition, providing independent accommodation for visitors or extended family. With its own kitchen and bathroom, it ensures privacy and comfort for all. The basement offers ample storage and houses the technical system ... click here to read more

Main house and garden

Nestled in the picturesque coastal locale of Kämpersvik, the stunning country home at Agdas väg 2 in Tanum Municipality is a true gem for those seeking a serene lifestyle amidst the soothing beauty of west Sweden. As a busy real estate agent, I can assure you, this property is indeed something worth considering for those looking for a retreat or even a permanent home in a truly unique setting. Now, imagine waking up each morning to the gentle whispers of the sea breeze through the robust Scandinavian pines. This five-room winterized holiday home, fittingly built in collaboration with Västkuststugan, stands proudly with an exceptional open floor plan. The entrance level greets you with generous social areas and a spacious kitchen, designed to foster both relaxation and entertainment. The upper floor, home to several charming bedrooms, a cozy living room, and a stylish bathroom, opens up to a delightful balcony where you can relish your morning coffee while overlooking the stunning natural scenery. Life in Kämpersvik offers so much more than just a home. It’s about embracing the Nordic lifestyle. The property is situated in a vibrant coastal community, perfectly positioned between the renowned locales of Fjällbacka and Grebbestad. This region is famed for its quaint charm and bountiful opportunities for adventure and relaxation. The gentle waves invite avid swimmers to explore the numerous swimming spots, while the small boat harbor nearby is ideal for those who fancy a leisurely sail. Living here means capitalizing on the lovely walks wrapped in natural beauty right at your doorstep. Whether you're keen on an invigorating cycle along the sea to TanumStrand or a leisurely stroll, the area is equipped with walking and cy ... click here to read more

Front view of the house

### A Journey Back in Time: Embrace the Heritage of Tannamsfjället 2 Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun casts a golden hue over the rolling hills of Tanumshede. Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, Tannamsfjället 2 offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern convenience, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. ### A Home Steeped in History Built in the 1860s, the main house at Tannamsfjället 2 is a testament to timeless elegance and enduring craftsmanship. As you step inside, you're greeted by the warm embrace of wooden beams and the soft glow of natural light filtering through large windows. The ground floor features a spacious living room, a well-appointed kitchen, and a cozy bathroom, creating a welcoming space for family gatherings and quiet evenings by the fire. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms offer a peaceful sanctuary, each with its own unique view of the surrounding landscape. The basement provides ample storage, ensuring that your home remains organized and clutter-free. ### A Haven for Equestrian Enthusiasts For those with a passion for horses, Tannamsfjället 2 is a dream come true. The estate spans an impressive 21.5 hectares, with arable land already prepared with wind shelters and secure fencing for your equine companions. The large barn, equipped with a garage, tractor shed, and partially completed sauna, offers endless possibilities for customization, including the creation of bespoke horse stalls. The surrounding area is renowned for its excellent riding trails, providing ample opportunities for exploration and adventure. With conve ... click here to read more

Main house and landscape

Step into the heart of Tanumshede with this winterized holiday home at Stationsvägen 6. A charming abode brimming with character and potential, this property promises both comfort and convenience wrapped up in a cozy country setting. Whether you’re an overseas buyer looking to nestle into Swedish life or an expat seeking the tranquility of countryside living, this villa is sure to catch your eye. Let's take a tour together! As you approach the home, the lush garden beckons with its mature trees swayng in the breeze and setting the stage for the picturesque home within. Picture yourself enjoying long, sunny afternoons in this verdant oasis, perhaps with a book in hand or simply basking in the peaceful ambiance. Upon entry, a welcoming hall opens its arms to greet you. The large, open-plan kitchen invites culinary adventures for family meals and entertaining friends. Featuring plentiful counter and storage space, this kitchen is great for crafting everyday meals to special festive occasions. Adjacent to the kitchen is the living room and dining area, where the open floor plan encourages communal living and social gatherings. Slide open the glass doors and there it awaits–an expansive terrace dotted with sun-lit havens at various times of the day. With its jacuzzi, this outdoor space offers the ideal retreat for relaxation or lively gatherings. Venture a little further, and discover a newly renovated bathroom adorned with contemporary fittings, providing a touch of luxury to your daily routine. As you wander up to the upper floor, you’ll find three charming bedrooms. Their sloping ceilings add character, creating cozy attic hideaways perfect for restful nights. One bedroom features its own intimate terrace, an ideal nook ... click here to read more

5-room Winterized Holiday Home on Stationsvägen 6 Tanumshede Tanums kommun

Nestled atop the serene Sannäsberget in Tanumshede, Sweden, this exquisite villa offers a unique opportunity to own a second home that perfectly balances luxury, nature, and tranquility. With its breathtaking views over the Sannäsfjord and the Skagerrak Sea, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle of relaxation and adventure on Sweden's stunning west coast. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves and the sight of the sun rising over the horizon, casting a golden glow across the sea. This is the daily reality at Sannäsberget 11, where expansive west-facing windows ensure that the beauty of the surrounding landscape is always in view. The villa's design maximizes its unique vantage point, offering panoramic vistas that stretch from Väderöbod to the Norwegian coastline. A Home Designed for Comfort and Elegance Step inside, and you'll find a home that exudes both comfort and elegance. The open-plan layout is perfect for modern living, with high ceilings and exposed ridge beams creating an airy, spacious atmosphere. The interior is finished with exclusive materials, including notched oak parquet floors and wide, whitewashed panels that enhance the sense of space and light. The main living area is ideal for both relaxation and entertaining, seamlessly flowing from the living room to the dining area and kitchen. Equipped with high-end appliances and ample storage, the kitchen is a chef's dream, perfect for preparing meals for family and friends. Large glass doors open onto the terraces, blurring the line between indoor and outdoor living. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The villa is surrounded by large terraces on multiple levels, providing a variety of outdoor spaces to enjoy the sun, s ... click here to read more

Front view of the villa with sea panorama

Welcome to Stenhuggarevägen 1, a captivating villa nestled in the serene coastal village of Sannäs, Tanumshede, Sweden. This property, dating back to 1911, offers a unique blend of historical allure and modern comfort, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in one of Sweden's most picturesque regions. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves and the fresh scent of the sea breeze. This villa, with its light-painted wooden facade and solid Bohus granite foundation, stands as a testament to timeless elegance. The lush garden surrounding the property is a haven of tranquility, featuring vibrant flower beds, fruit trees, and gravel walkways that invite leisurely strolls or peaceful afternoons spent reading under the shade. Upon entering the villa, you're greeted by a spacious hallway that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The ground floor boasts high ceilings and an abundance of natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere. The layout includes three generous rooms and a well-equipped kitchen, perfect for both everyday living and hosting gatherings. A charming glass-enclosed veranda offers a perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee while overlooking the garden, and the adjacent hall provides access to a modern bathroom for added convenience. Upstairs, the villa continues to impress with three comfortable bedrooms, each offering ample space and natural light. In addition to the main bedrooms, there are several cozy sleeping alcoves tucked into the eaves, perfect for children or guests. The upper floor also features a delightful balcony with breathtaking sea views, allowing you to soak in the coastal atmosphere and watch the sunset over the water. The property includes a f ... click here to read more

Front view of the villa

A Timeless Retreat by the Sea Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step onto your private balcony. Here, at Nya vägen 12 in Sannäs, Tanum, Sweden, a world of serene beauty and historical allure awaits. This enchanting country home, with its roots tracing back to 1857, offers a unique blend of history and modern comfort, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence. A Journey Through Time As you approach this charming abode, the rich tapestry of its past is evident in every detail. The architecture speaks of a bygone era, with its sturdy wooden beams and classic Swedish design. Inside, the home unfolds into a cozy living area, a functional kitchen, and three inviting bedrooms, all spread across 65 square meters of thoughtfully designed space. An additional 15 square meters of secondary space provides flexibility for storage or hobbies, ensuring that every need is met. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Exploration Living in Sannäs means embracing a lifestyle that harmonizes with nature. The property is nestled just 300 meters from the sea, offering easy access to a myriad of seaside activities. Whether it's a morning swim, a leisurely boat ride, or a day spent exploring the picturesque archipelago, the sea is your constant companion. The surrounding landscape is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Lush forests and rolling hills invite you to hike, cycle, or simply wander, while the nearby coastline is perfect for fishing and boating. As the seasons change, so too does the scenery, painting a vibrant picture of life in this idyllic corner of Sweden. Cultural Riches and Community Spirit Sannäs is more than just a beautiful locatio ... click here to read more

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A Coastal Haven in Sannäs: Embrace the Serenity of Archipelago Living Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves against the shore, the crisp sea breeze carrying the scent of salt and pine through your open window. This is life at Gamla vägen 25, a historic archipelago house nestled in the heart of Sannäs, Tanum. Here, the past and present blend seamlessly, offering a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swedish coastal heritage. A Journey Through Time and Space Built in 1888, this winterized holiday home stands as a testament to timeless architecture and thoughtful renovation. As you step through the front door, you're greeted by a spacious hallway, where a striking spiral staircase beckons you to explore further. The ground floor unfolds into an open-plan living and dining area, where large windows frame the breathtaking views of the Sannäs fjord. Imagine hosting family gatherings in this sunlit space, the laughter of loved ones mingling with the sound of the sea. The kitchen, a harmonious blend of modern convenience and classic charm, is equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, ensuring every culinary endeavor is a pleasure. Whether you're preparing a traditional Swedish meal or experimenting with international flavors, this kitchen is your canvas. A Sanctuary Above the Sea Ascend the spiral staircase to discover the upper floor, where the master bedroom offers a panoramic view of the fjord. Here, tranquility reigns supreme, providing a serene retreat at any time of day. Two additional bedrooms offer ample space for family or guests, each thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and privacy. A Guest House with Endless Possibilities Beyond the main house lies a charming guest house, a versatile space p ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house with sea in the background

Picture yourself stepping onto your private patio on a crisp Swedish morning, coffee in hand, as the Nordic sun filters through pine trees and the distant call of seabirds drifts from the Bohuslän coast just 1.6 kilometers away. This is life at Kleva röseväg 10, where coastal living meets countryside tranquility in one of Sweden's most sought-after vacation home destinations. This 120-square-meter house, built in 2008 and perfectly suited for year-round use, offers everything international buyers seek in a Swedish second home: authentic Nordic design, generous outdoor space, and a location that balances peaceful seclusion with proximity to Grebbestad's vibrant harbor life. Whether you envision summer weeks filled with archipelago adventures, cozy winter retreats beside the fireplace, or establishing a permanent base on Sweden's west coast, this property delivers on multiple lifestyle aspirations. The Grebbestad region captivates vacation home owners with its dramatic granite coastline, centuries-old fishing traditions, and the kind of natural beauty that defines Swedish summer dreams. Your days here follow the rhythm of coastal life: morning swims from sun-warmed rocks, afternoons exploring hidden coves by kayak, evenings savoring locally caught shellfish at waterfront restaurants where the fishing boats dock just meters from your table. The famous Grebbestad prawns alone justify the journey, but the area offers so much more. Inside, the home's 120 square meters flow with the functional elegance characteristic of modern Scandinavian architecture. Three bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation for family and friends, while the open-plan living area connects kitchen, dining, and relaxation spaces in a design that enco ... click here to read more

Front view of the villa and garden

Picture yourself brewing morning coffee in a 170-year-old Swedish farmhouse, sunlight streaming through original timber-framed windows as you plan your day between the sea-fresh coast of Bohuslän and rolling countryside dotted with grazing sheep. This is Berg 2—a rare opportunity to own an authentic piece of Sweden's rural heritage, complete with a working guest cottage and a preserved 19th-century general store that whispers stories of generations past. This historic estate sits between three of Sweden's west coast gems—Tanumshede, Grebbestad, and Fjällbacka—placing you at the heart of one of Scandinavia's most sought-after vacation home regions. Dating to the mid-1800s, the main house retains its soul through wide-plank wooden floors worn smooth by time, hand-crafted joinery, and the kind of authentic patina that cannot be manufactured. Yet this is no museum piece requiring endless restoration; the property arrives in good condition, ready for you to move in and begin your Swedish adventure immediately. The main residence offers 84 square meters of thoughtfully arranged living space across seven rooms, where period character meets practical modern living. Four bedrooms provide ample accommodation for family gatherings or hosting friends who will inevitably want to visit once they see your photos of summer evenings on the Swedish coast. Two bathrooms ensure comfort for full-house weekends. The kitchen functions as the heart of the home, where you will prepare meals using fresh seafood from Grebbestad's fishing harbors or vegetables from your own expansive garden. What truly distinguishes this property is the guest house—a self-contained unit with its own kitchen and bathroom that transforms how you experience vacatio ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main house and garden

Step into a piece of paradise in the heart of the enchanting Bohuslän archipelago. This villa property, located at Klätta 1A och B, Västbacken-Klätta-Raftötången-Raftön-Mjölkeröd, Tanums municipality, offers an exceptional opportunity for overseas buyers and expats alike. With its commanding presence and serene setting, the villa sprawls across a vast 82,600 square meters of unspoiled peninsular land, offering panoramic views of the glistening sea. For those day-dreaming of a beachfront lifestyle, this villa ticks all the boxes. Picture waking up to the gentle sounds of water lapping against the shore. The property boasts a private shoreline, inviting you to enjoy peaceful strolls along your own stretch of beach or indulge in the maritime activities you love. The dedicated boat dock is perfect for the seafaring adventurer, making every day a good day for sailing or kayaking. Property Highlights: - Two fully equipped residential houses - New geothermal heating system - Private boat dock - 7 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - 167 sqm living space - 10-year hidden defects insurance - 82,600 sqm estate - Potential for reclassification as an agricultural property The villa’s location offers not just a home but a lifestyle. Being part of the Bohuslän archipelago, you're enveloped by nature’s grandeur. The local flora and fauna are alive with colors and rhythm, making it a delightful escape from the bustle of modern life. The climate here is mild, characterized by relatively cool summers and mild winters, perfect for those who prefer temperate weather without extreme conditions. Immerse yourself in the local lifestyle – it's a mix of tranquility and vibrant community activities. Only a short 10-minute drive away, the quaint town of ... click here to read more

Main house exterior

Discover the opportunity to make Vintermyren 11 in Grebbestad, Tanums kommun, Sweden, your home—a peaceful villa that seamlessly bridges nature with modern living. This villa, surrounded by the serene charm of Sweden's west coast, provides an escape from the hustle of city life, while still being closely connected to the conveniences of a charming town. Perfectly positioned just 800 meters from the sea, this single-story dwelling offers endless outdoor opportunities. Nestled within an expansive plot of 1180 square meters, this property offers the perfect canvas for families to create unforgettable memories. While the home is in good condition, its design whispers of a slightly cozy domestic dream, with spaces tailor-made for family life, relaxation, and everything in between. It’s not the latest model, but its potential is manifold. Property features include: - 3 Spacious Bedrooms - Large Living Room with Vaulted Ceiling and Fireplace - Beautiful Sea View - 2 Fully Tiled Bathrooms - Elegant Parquet Flooring - Open-Plan Living Area - Modern Kitchen from Marbodal - Large Windows for Natural Light - A Generous Garden for Landscaping - Proximity to Local Amenities Situated in an excellent location that merges the best of both worlds—proximity to the sea and closeness to town—the villa invites plenty of exploration. Grebbestad, just a short bike ride away, is a vibrant Swedish town teeming with unique cultural experiences. Known for its stunning coastal vistas and welcoming community spirit, Grebbestad offers a rich tapestry of activities for all age groups. Whether you find joy in hiking, cycling, or simply meandering through the charming streets, it presents a mesmerizing blend of old-world allure and modern-day convenie ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the villa

Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step out onto your sun-drenched patio. This is the daily reality at Örnekullsvägen 22, a charming country home nestled in the heart of Strömstad, Sweden. Here, the serene beauty of the Swedish coastline meets the comfort of modern living, offering an idyllic escape for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat. ### A Day in Your Swedish Haven As the sun rises over the tranquil waters, your day begins with a leisurely breakfast in the open-plan kitchen, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the scent of the sea. The kitchen, equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, is a culinary enthusiast's dream, perfect for crafting meals that celebrate the local flavors of Sweden. After breakfast, the day unfolds with endless possibilities. Perhaps a stroll down to the nearby beach, just 250 meters away, where the soft sand and gentle waves invite you to unwind. Or maybe a hike through the lush landscapes of Tanum municipality, where nature's beauty is on full display. ### Seasonal Splendor and Local Delights Strömstad is a year-round destination, each season offering its own unique charm. In the summer, the long days are perfect for exploring the archipelago, with its myriad of islands and hidden coves. Autumn brings a tapestry of colors, as the forests transform into a vibrant display of reds and golds. Winter, with its crisp air and serene landscapes, is ideal for cozy evenings by the fire, while spring heralds the return of life, with wildflowers blooming and the promise of new adventures. The local culture is rich and inviting, with festivals celebrating everything from sea ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

The smell hits you first — salt air and pine, drifting through an open window on a July morning while the harbor down the hill is already busy with fishing boats heading out toward the Kosterfjord. That's what mornings look like from Hovslagargatan 3. Coffee on the terrace, the conservatory catching the early light, and absolutely nothing demanding your attention until you're ready. Grebbestad sits on Sweden's Bohuslän coast, a stretch of coastline that West Coast Swedes guard like a family secret. The town has a real working harbor — lobster and oysters pulled straight from those cold, clean waters — and yet it never turns into the kind of place that forgets itself for the sake of summer crowds. The main street runs to the water's edge. There are maybe four or five restaurants worth returning to, a bakery that opens early enough to catch the sunrise crowd, and kayak rentals at the dock if you feel like paddling out to the skerries before lunch. In late August, the Smögen and Grebbestad area fills with Swedish families doing what Swedes do best: slow evenings, open boats, crayfish parties on granite rocks by the sea. November brings a different kind of quiet. Fog and moody skies. The kind of weather that makes you glad you've got a hot tub. This property at Hovslagargatan 3 sits at the end of a residential street — far enough from the summer foot traffic to feel private, close enough to the harbor that you're never hunting for parking. It's a substantial house. 115 square metres of main living space, good condition throughout, and a basement apartment that effectively gives you a second home within the property. That last part matters more than people initially expect. The main floor opens wide. Living room and kitche ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Step into a Timeless Retreat in Grebbestad Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seagulls, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery of your private garden. Nestled in the heart of Grebbestad, this 1930s villa offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking a serene escape in one of Sweden's most cherished coastal towns. A Journey Through Time and Comfort As you approach the villa, the classic façade greets you with its elegant proportions and high foundation, a testament to the architectural style of the 1930s. Step inside, and you're welcomed by a world where history meets contemporary living. The interior boasts higher-than-average ceilings, stunning pine floors, and robust panel doors that echo the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The ground floor unfolds into a spacious kitchen, a cozy living room with a wood-burning stove, and a dining room that invites gatherings of family and friends. The glass-enclosed conservatory extends the living space, offering a tranquil spot to enjoy the garden views year-round, whether you're sipping tea on a crisp autumn morning or hosting a summer soirée. A Sanctuary of Relaxation and Inspiration Upstairs, two well-proportioned bedrooms and a modern bathroom provide a peaceful retreat. The balcony offers a private nook to savor your morning coffee or unwind with a book, overlooking the garden and the charming neighborhood. The fully finished basement adds versatility, with an additional bedroom, storage rooms, and a laundry area, perfect for accommodating guests or creating a home office. Embrace the Vibrant Lifestyle of Grebbestad Grebbestad is a ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the villa and garden

Stand on the balcony at Skolvägen 13 on a clear July morning and you can watch the fishing boats slide out past the harbor entrance toward Väderöarna, the scatter of islands that turns the Bohuslän horizon into something you'd think was painted. The salt air comes in off the Kosterfjord and the church bell on the hill marks eight o'clock. Coffee is already brewing in the kitchen one floor below. This is what owning a piece of the Swedish west coast actually feels like — and this house, sitting barely 350 meters from the water in the very center of Grebbestad, delivers that feeling every single day you're here. The house itself has a story worth knowing. Built in 1891 and physically relocated from Bullaren — a feat of craftsmanship in its own right — it sits on a solid granite foundation that speaks to how seriously the Swedes took their building stock in that era. The renovation that followed was so meticulous, so respectful of every original detail, that the Prince's Fund awarded it recognition for exemplary restoration work. That's not a marketing badge; it's a genuine acknowledgment from Sweden's foremost heritage institution that whoever took on this project cared deeply about getting it right. Wide original floorboards, the weight of old pine doors, the proportions of rooms that feel generous without being cavernous — these are the things you notice when you walk in. The ground floor opens into a kitchen and dining area that has real warmth to it. Not the curated warmth of a showroom, but the kind that comes from a well-considered layout and the right amount of natural light. A veranda runs off this space — the spot where, in practice, most mornings and most evenings end up happening. Comfortable chairs, the sound ... click here to read more

Front view of the house