Serene Swedish Countryside Retreat: Cozy 1934 Cottage with Expansive Gardens and Sustainable Features Near Sollebrunn

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Hjälmetorpsvägen 15, Sollebrunn, Alingsås kommun, Sweden, Sollebrunn (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 40Floor area

€105,263

Country home

No parking

1 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

40m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Ah, the serene countryside of Sweden! It's where the hustle and bustle of city life melts away, leaving room for a more peaceful existence. If you're imagining what it would be like to unwind in such a place, let's journey through a vivid picture of country living in Sollebrunn. Nestled snugly in the Alingsås kommun, in the warm embrace of nature sits a delightful country home, located at Hjälmetorpsvägen 15. It's here that you'll find tranquility, comfort, and a touch of adventure waiting for those who seek it.

Now, allow me to paint a picture of this country home that's abound with promise and the whisper of the wind through the pines. Encompassing a cozy space of approximately 40 square meters, this country home is compact yet full of potential. Built in 1934, its resilient architecture has stood the test of time, offering warmth and character. Here, you—a savvy international buyer—will find the sort of idyllic setting that promises both retreat and refuge.

In its current condition, this cottage is in good shape, striking a neat balance between traditional features and some essential modern conveniences. With a single bedroom and bathroom, it's perfect for those looking for a minimalistic space or perhaps a couple wanting an escape from city life. Not expansive, yet utterly charming, the home makes the most of its available space.

The crowning glory of this property is undoubtedly its vast exterior. Imagine stepping out into over 1,600 square meters of lush greenery—meadows brimming with wildflowers in the warmer months and serene, snow-draped expanses come winter. It's a haven for lovers of the great outdoors. Fancy sipping your morning brew as you watch the sunrise over the rolling landscape? Here, you can make that dream a regular reality.

Living here also teaches you about weather's gentle whims in Sweden. Summers, with their long days, are mild and fresh, while winters, cold and painted white, invite cozy nights and cups of good hot cocoa beside the fireplace.

In the house, the cozy warmth comes alive with the flickering of the fireplace. A sustainable metal roof protects you from the elements, and reliable fiber internet keeps you well-connected to the world beyond your quaint haven. Not to forget the practical garage where you can store vehicles and sundry—whether it's your car, bicycles, or even some new gardening tools for your homestead adventures.

For the environmentally conscious, you'll be heartened to know the house is a step towards sustainable living. With its own drilled well, you'll have an independent water supply, and waste management is ably handled by a BDT filter system and a composting toilet. It's a wonderful blend of living both independently and sustainably.

There's a certain type of lifestyle that the property proposes. It's quiet mornings filled with birdsong and nature's melodies. It's leisurely strolls or brisk hikes through surrounding forests. Meanwhile, perhaps a short drive leads to local towns where you can savor Swedish pastries or explore cultural offerings. Alingsås, Gothenburg, and Trollhättan are within reasonable distance for when you crave urban experiences.

Living here isn't just about the home itself but the life one builds around it. Imagine gardening amidst the seasonal blooms or creating lovely memories with family and friends who may join you here. Or envision leisurely days spent painting, writing, or simply enjoying nature's rhythmic beauty.

- One bedroom
- One bath
- Approx. 40 sq meters living space
- Built in 1934
- Metal roof
- Fiber internet
- Fireplace
- Own drilled well
- BDT filter, compost toilet
- Garage/storage
- Large outdoor space

This country home offers a rare opportunity to stake your claim in one of Sweden’s most serene environments. While it may not be sprawling or ornate, this home welcomes you with a warmth and a promise of a gentler pace of life, amidst beautiful solitude and quiet exploration.

For those ready to embrace a life surrounded by nature's beauty, this place awaits your touch and your stories. Come and see what it means to live with a rhythm that’s all your own, in a part of the world that's both peaceful and promising. This may well be where the next chapter of your life unfolds!

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
40
Price per m²
€2,632
Garden size
1667
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 cabin

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Front view of the house and garden

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Front view of the cottage

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Nestled in the picturesque and tranquil locality of Långsand, you'll find a villa that might just be the perfect fit for you. Located at Olsbäcken 6 in Älvkarleby kommun, Sweden, this property offers a dynamic blend of enchanting history and practical modern living. A short walk takes you to the serene beaches of the Baltic Sea, making it an idyllic retreat for those yearning for peace and natural beauty, just a hop away from your own doorstep. This villa comprises two charming houses situated on a generous plot of 1,727 square meters. This land is bordered by a recently established nature reserve. For those of you who appreciate stunning views and privacy, this property keeps the meadows untouched, saving the scenery from any further development and ensuring a lasting sense of tranquility. The main house has an interesting backstory as it was originally the residence of a forest ranger for the DeGeer family of Sågarbo Manor. Imagine living in a place full of stories from the past. With a ceiling height of around 2.7 meters, the living room feels spacious yet cozy, a feature further enhanced by the grand open fireplace—a spot perfect for lounging during those chilly Swedish evenings. The kitchen adds to this cozy atmosphere with its combination of a cast iron stove and a wood-burning stove, blending past and present. On the same plot, you'll find a secondary house, fondly called Lillstugan. With its vaulted ceilings and sleeping loft, this little abode manages to capture all you'd want in a guesthouse. Its soapstone stove from Handöl/Åre ties the room together, adding warmth both literally and figuratively. Preparing snacks or breakfasts here becomes a delightful experience, making it ideal for hosting friends or fami ... click here to read more

4 rooms Winterized holiday home at Olsbäcken 6 Långsand Älvkarleby municipality

Welcome, global adventurers and seekers of the rustic lifestyle, to a rare opportunity nestled in the serene community of Gendalen, just north of Alingsås in Sweden. Perhaps you're dreaming of a life where nature's serenity envelops your senses, and your mornings are greeted by the soft whinnies of horses in a sprawling paddock. Look no further than this extensively accommodating farmhouse at Gennevedsvägen 108. Set among 32 hectares of verdant fields and thriving forestland, this farm is what tranquil dreams are made of. The property’s residence has been lovingly maintained, with renovations still underway, giving you the freedom to customize and truly make this farmhouse your own. Picture a charming landscape where a lovingly tended garden awaits your touch, where fruit trees bloom, and the scent of wildflowers mingles in the air. This haven is wrapped around a welcoming white fence, whispering tales of cozy afternoons and the promise of simple, satisfying living. As you approach the farmhouse, the harmonious blend of tradition and habitation welcomes you. The entrance promises warmth and functionality, offering a large hall perfect for shedding coats and boots after a day exploring the grounds. The home's design encourages gathering, especially with an inviting open-concept kitchen and living area. From here, step onto the newly constructed terrace, which affords breathtaking views of your private lands, watching sunsets paint the sky beyond your fields. Heading upstairs, discover three comfortable bedrooms and a compact family space, forming a delightful enclave where daydreams originate and peaceful slumbers await. A smaller WC ensures convenience for your family or guests. Meanwhile, a generously proportioned ma ... click here to read more

150 m² Farm/Forest on Gennevedsvägen 108 Gendalen Alingsås municipality

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting countryside, Släviksvägen 23 in Hagatorpet, Hemsjö, Alingsås, offers a rare opportunity to own a quintessential Scandinavian retreat. This charming house, with its rich history and modern comforts, is the perfect second home for those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the pristine waters of Stora Färgen lake just a stone's throw away. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty. ### A Home with Character and Comfort Built in 1929, this well-maintained house spans 56 square meters, offering a cozy yet functional living space. The layout includes two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a kitchen, all designed to maximize comfort and convenience. The living room, with its inviting wood-burning stove, becomes a haven of warmth during the colder months, while the modern air-to-air heat pump ensures year-round comfort. ### A Kitchen for Culinary Adventures The kitchen is a delightful space where you can whip up traditional Swedish dishes or experiment with international flavors. Large windows flood the room with natural light, creating an airy atmosphere perfect for family meals or intimate dinners. ### Versatile Spaces for Every Need The enclosed veranda offers versatility, serving as an additional bedroom, a sun-drenched reading nook, or a serene spot to enjoy morning coffee while soaking in the views of the surrounding nature. ### A Barn Full of Possibilities One of the standout features of this property is the spacious barn. Whether you envision it as a venue for summer gatherings, a creative workshop, or ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

Welcome to a unique opportunity to own a spread of serenity tucked away in the charming Swedish countryside. Situated at Rydbovägen 12 in Hemsjö, within the Alingsås Municipality, this expansive farmhouse eagerly waits for a new chapter to unfold. Now, as a bussy real estate agent of a globally recognized agency with clients across the globe, I'm excited to guide you through this promising fixer-upper paradise that stretches across nearly 15 hectares of lush land. Convenience meets quietude here, just a short 30-minute drive from the bustling city of Gothenburg, making it perfectly accessible for both local and international buyers. This piece of real estate isn't just any farmhouse—it's a potential haven for anyone looking to escape to the rustic soul of Sweden, offering not just structures to live in but an ample space to rethink and renovate into a dream countryside escape. As you drive through the entrance, you're greeted by beautiful stone walls and towering trees that have witnessed a past brimming with life and possibilities. This farmhouse not only promises peace but whispers it in every breeze that rustles through its ancient forest. Currently, the main residential building on the property is a classic construct from 1928, with an extension added in 1978 to accommodate more space. Spanning 177 square meters, the home houses eight rooms along with a kitchen. Additional space is available in the 32-square-meter basement, offering storage capacity or perhaps a future cozy den. Property Features: - Built in 1928, expanded in 1978 - 8 bedrooms - Original wallpapers & interior doors - Tiled stoves - Geothermal heating - Two residential buildings - Large barn - 14.9 hectares of land - Timber stock present - Forest ... click here to read more

8 room Farm with agriculture on Rydbovägen 12 Hemsjö Alingsås municipality

Imagine waking up to the crisp morning air, serene surroundings, and an expansive view of the captivating Swedish countryside. Nestled in the heart of Alingsås, specifically on Kärrbohöjdsvägen, lies a plot of land filled with endless possibilities for building your dream home. Here, you are not just purchasing a piece of land; you're securing an opportunity to create a future filled with beauty, comfort, and convenience. As an agent serving clients worldwide, I understand that finding the perfect plot takes not just the right location but the right potential for a family looking to settle in a new, welcoming environment. The city of Alingsås, just a stone's throw away from the vibrant city of Gothenburg, offers a perfect blend of tranquil living with the convenience of urban amenities. With its roots tracing back to the 14th century, Alingsås is a place brimming with history and charm, complete with well-preserved wooden houses and cobblestone streets. The locals are known for their warm hospitality, making it an inviting place for newcomers. The town is famous for its "fika" culture, where locals and visitors alike indulge in coffee and pastry breaks in cozy cafes. It's a quintessential Swedish experience that one simply can't miss. But it's not all about relaxation here. For those who enjoy the great outdoors, the nearby lakes Sävelången and Mjörn offer myriad activities such as fishing, boating, or simply a day out with the family enjoying nature's bounty. The surrounding lush forests are perfect for hiking and biking enthusiasts, providing well-marked trails that reveal the breathtaking beauty of Sweden's wilderness. To truly immerse in the local culture, the area's historical sites like Nääs Castle add a touch of ... click here to read more

Plot on Kärrbohöjdsvägen Hemsjö/Kärrbohöjd Alingsås kommun

Welcome to a cozy corner of the world in the idyllic Nygård, nestled deep within the captivating landscapes of Lilla Edet, Sweden. This inviting country home, built in 1967, promises a peaceful retreat whether you're here to settle permanently or just seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle. The address, Låcktorp 296 in Nygård, offers not just a house, but an entire experience surrounded by nature's embrace. Picture this: A house that stands humble yet cozy on a sweeping 1,965 square meters of land, ready to provide its future owner ample opportunities to shape the landscape into a personal paradise. From gardening to hosting family barbeques, this property allows your imagination and creativity to bloom on its lush grounds. Step inside to a compact yet comfortable living area of 45 square meters. Cozy up during cool Swedish nights in the living room, where a charming wood-burning stove eagerly waits to warm you. Two bedrooms offer restful sleeps, making this home perfect for small families or couples ready to start their own story here. Even the kitchen is practically laid out, inviting you to enjoy quick breakfasts at its bar-style seating or savored meals in its separate dining area. - Built in 1967 - Well-maintained condition - Total area: 45 square meters - Land size: 1,965 square meters - 2 cozy bedrooms - Compact living room - Wood-burning stove - Kitchen with bar-style seating - Separate dining area - 1 bathroom with essentials - Outdoor guest cottage - Extra room in guest cottage - Additional storage area The bathroom, while modest, is functional with a dry toilet, shower, and washbasin ensuring all basic needs are comfortably met. Outside, the land breathes with an undulating garden landscape, where ch ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting Vänersnäs, this delightful holiday home offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Located at Gaddesanna 467, this property is a stone's throw away from the shimmering waters of Lake Vänern, one of Europe's largest lakes, renowned for its pristine beaches and vibrant leisure activities. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as sunlight filters through the lush canopy surrounding your summer retreat. This charming house, built in 1965, is a testament to classic Swedish design, offering a cozy yet functional space that perfectly complements the natural beauty of its surroundings. ### A Home Designed for Relaxation and Enjoyment The main house spans 50 square meters, thoughtfully laid out to maximize comfort and functionality. With two inviting bedrooms, a spacious living room, and a well-equipped kitchen, this home is ideal for both intimate family gatherings and entertaining guests. Large windows flood the interior with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that invites you to unwind and savor the tranquility of your surroundings. ### Versatile Living Spaces Beyond the main house, a 30 square meter auxiliary building offers endless possibilities. Whether you envision a guest house, a hobby room, or additional storage, this space adapts to your needs, making it perfect for larger families or those who love to host visitors. The outbuildings are meticulously maintained, blending seamlessly with the main house to create a harmonious estate. ### Outdoor Paradise The property sits on a generous 608 square meter plot, providing ample space for outdoor recreation, gardening, and social gatherin ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the summer house

Welcome to a delightful country home nestled in the serene and lush landscapes of Vargön, Sweden. This cozy getaway is situated at Slomvägen 6, within the charming enclave of Nordkroken, part of the Vänersborgs kommun. Surrounded by a tapestry of greenery and just a short hop from the shimmering waters of Vänern Lake, this property offers an idyllic retreat from the fast-paced city life many are eager to escape. Attractively priced at 155,000, it's an enticing opportunity for overseas buyers or expats seeking a peaceful sanctuary in the Swedish countryside. Let me walk you through what could be your dream escape. Built in 1953, the house exudes a reassuring solidity and an inviting warmth you will feel upon entry. The home offers a manageable living area of 65 square meters, perfectly suited for a family or a couple looking to immerse themselves in nature. With two bedrooms, it's just the right size for those seeking something intimate and manageable. The property sits on an expansive 857 square meter plot, providing abundant space for children to play or for nurturing a garden project you've always longed for. You’ll find a glazed conservatory here—a lovely spot where you can sip hot cocoa on a brisk evening and watch as the gentle Nordic sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in a thousand hues. Though the decor may lean towards the vintage side, this house is filled with character and potential waiting to be tapped into by its new owners. The home boasts: - 2 cozy bedrooms - 1 well-appointed bathroom - Glazed conservatory - 3 practical storage sheds - Installed high-speed fiber internet via Telia - Proximity to Vänern Lake - Spacious lawns for outdoor activities - Ample space for gardening - Auxiliary space ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home at Slomvägen 6 Nordkroken Vänersborgs kommun

Welcome to Laxvägen 6, nestled in the serene enclave of Nordkroken, Vänersborg, Sweden. This charming house offers a unique opportunity to own a second home in one of Europe's most picturesque settings. Just a stone's throw from the expansive Lake Vänern, this property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a vibrant holiday home. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of waterfowl from the nearby lake. This is not just a house; it's a lifestyle. Built in 1936, this winterized home seamlessly blends classic Swedish architecture with modern comforts, making it ideal for year-round living. Property Highlights: - Location: Situated in Nordkroken, a peaceful neighborhood known for its friendly community and natural beauty. - Proximity to Lake Vänern: Just 400 meters from Sweden's largest lake, offering endless opportunities for swimming, boating, and fishing. - Plot Size: A generous 1,362 square meters, perfect for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply relaxing in nature. - Living Space: Cozy 55 square meters, featuring a spacious living room with large windows that flood the space with natural light. - Bedrooms and Bathrooms: One bedroom and a practical bathroom, designed for comfort and efficiency. - Outdoor Living: Multiple patios and a lush garden with mature trees, ideal for summer gatherings or quiet evenings. - Outbuildings: Includes guest cottages and storage sheds, providing flexibility for hosting visitors or pursuing hobbies. - Winterization: Ensures warmth and comfort during the colder months, making it a true year-round residence. - Accessibility: Close to essential services, shops, and schools in Vänersborg, with excellent transport links to Gothenburg. - Investm ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the serene countryside of Floda, Sweden, this delightful two-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Scandinavian tranquility. Located in the picturesque Katrineholms kommun, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with nature, relaxation, and endless possibilities for adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the shimmering Kyrksjön Lake just a stone's throw away. This is not just a home; it's a sanctuary where you can escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Swedish countryside. A Home with Character and Comfort This charming house spans 44 square meters, offering a cozy yet functional living space. The property is in good condition, ready to welcome you as your new second home or holiday retreat. The thoughtful design ensures that every corner of the house is utilized efficiently, providing comfort and convenience. - Two Inviting Bedrooms: Perfect for restful nights after a day of exploring the local area. - Modern Bathroom: Fully tiled wet room with shower, sink, and toilet. - Functional Kitchen: Equipped with all the essentials for preparing delicious meals. - Cozy Living Room: Features an open fireplace, ideal for cozy evenings. - Spacious Basement: Offers ample storage and potential for a workshop or hobby room. - Wooden Deck: Enjoy al fresco dining with views of the open landscape. - Geothermal Heating: Ensures warmth and energy efficiency year-round. - Fiber Optic Internet: Stay connected with high-speed internet, perfect for remote work. - Generous Plot: 1,827 square meters of land for gardening or outdoor activities. A Lifestyle of Leisure an ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

### Experience the Serenity of Swedish Lakeside Living Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the crisp morning air filled with the scent of pine, and the soft glow of the sun rising over Lake Ryrsjön. This is not just a dream but a daily reality at this charming lakefront cottage in Göta, Sweden. Nestled in the heart of Lilla Edet municipality, this property offers a unique blend of tranquility and modern comfort, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence. ### A Day in Your New Home Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on your private patio, where the panoramic views of the lake provide a stunning backdrop. The cottage's open-plan design ensures that natural light floods the interior, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The newly renovated kitchen, equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, invites you to whip up a hearty Swedish breakfast or a simple cup of coffee to enjoy as you plan your day. As the day unfolds, take advantage of the cottage's proximity to Lake Ryrsjön. Whether you prefer a refreshing swim, a peaceful fishing session, or simply lounging by the water with a good book, the lake is just steps away. For those who love to explore, the surrounding forests offer a network of trails perfect for hiking or cycling, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. ### Embrace the Local Lifestyle Göta is a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a slower pace of life. The community is known for its friendly residents and vibrant local culture. Throughout the year, the area hosts a variety of cultural events and festivals, providing ample opportunities to engage with the local community and experience Swedish traditions firsthand ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage with lake in the background

Nestled in the serene landscape of Öresjö, Metholmsvägen 7 offers a unique opportunity to own a country home that perfectly balances tranquility with modern convenience. This charming property, located in the heart of Lilla Edets kommun, Sweden, is an ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a lucrative investment in the European holiday home market. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the pristine waters of Lake Öresjö just a short stroll away. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at Metholmsvägen 7, where the natural beauty of Sweden's countryside meets the comforts of a well-maintained home. A Home Designed for Comfort and Convenience Built in 1957, this 62 sqm country home has been thoughtfully updated to meet the needs of modern living while retaining its rustic charm. The property sits on an expansive 818 sqm plot, offering ample space for outdoor activities and relaxation. With two bedrooms and a bathroom, the home is perfectly sized for a small family or a couple looking for a cozy getaway. The open-plan living area is bright and airy, thanks to large windows that flood the space with natural light. A recently installed wood-burning stove adds warmth and ambiance, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the local area. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and plenty of counter space, making meal preparation a breeze. A Garden Oasis Step outside, and you'll find a private, sun-drenched backyard that is perfect for outdoor dining, gardening, or simply soaking up the sun. The large, covered veranda is an ideal spot for enjoying a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine while taking in the peaceful surroundings ... click here to read more

Front view of Metholmsvägen 7

Imagine a place where time slows down, where the hustle and bustle of daily life fades into the background, and nature takes center stage. Welcome to your potential second home in Stora Botered, Vänersborg, Sweden—a rustic country home that offers a unique blend of simplicity and tranquility. This property is not just a house; it's a lifestyle choice, a retreat from the modern world, and a chance to reconnect with nature. Nestled at the edge of a serene forest, this charming country home is perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape. With no running water, sewage system, or traditional electricity, this property invites you to embrace a more sustainable and mindful way of living. Here, every morning begins with the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, while evenings are spent under a canopy of stars, free from the distractions of modern technology. Property Highlights: - Location: Stora Botered, Vänersborg, Sweden - Property Type: Country Home - Condition: Good - Size: 38 square meters - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 0 - Price: 15,300 - Secluded Setting: No neighbors in sight, offering complete privacy - Eco-Friendly Living: Solar panel for electricity, gas refrigerator, and outhouse - Additional Structures: Storage building and small guest cottage - Generous Lot Size: 1,000 square meters, perfect for gardening or outdoor activities - Proximity to Nature: Just 100 meters from a bathing spot, ideal for summer swims - Local Activities: Hiking, foraging, wildlife observation, and more A Day in the Life: Picture yourself waking up in one of the cozy bedrooms, the morning light filtering through the trees. You step outside to enjoy a cup of coffee on the porch, the air crisp and fresh. The day is yours t ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage

A Symphony of Nature and Equestrian Elegance Awaits at Ljur Skogslund Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft whinny of horses in the distance. At Ljur Skogslund, nestled in the heart of Vårgårda, Sweden, this dream becomes your daily reality. This 4-bedroom country home offers not just a residence, but a lifestyle steeped in equestrian tradition and natural beauty. A Day in the Life at Ljur Skogslund As the morning sun filters through the trees, you step out onto your balcony, coffee in hand, and take in the panoramic views of lush paddocks and verdant forests. The air is crisp, carrying the scent of pine and fresh earth, a reminder of the serene environment that surrounds you. Your day begins with a leisurely ride along the extensive trails that weave through the countryside, offering a tapestry of seasonal colors and wildlife. Whether you're a seasoned equestrian or a weekend rider, the proximity to the renowned Lilla Långared training facility provides unparalleled access to professional-grade tracks and arenas. The Heart of the Home Built in 1917, the main house exudes a timeless charm, with modern updates ensuring comfort and efficiency. The spacious kitchen, with its rustic wood-burning stove, becomes the heart of family gatherings, where stories are shared over hearty meals. The geothermal heating system keeps the home warm and inviting, even during the coldest Swedish winters. The living spaces are designed for both relaxation and entertainment, with two living rooms offering ample space for family and friends. Each of the four bedrooms provides a private retreat, with views that invite the outside in. A Community of Equestrian Enthusiasts Ljur Skogslund is more than just a home; i ... click here to read more

Front view of Ljur Skogslund country home

If you’ve ever dreamt of owning a haven tucked away in the scenic beauty of Sweden, this might just be your chance. Nestled in the serene landscape of Öresjö, Trollhättan, is a country home that's waiting for you. This cozy cottage presents an opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in the tranquility that only a place like Garnviksvägen 104 can offer. Our charming country home, with its one-bedroom layout, makes for an ideal retreat whether you're a solo adventurer or fond of cozy getaways. The surroundings of Öresjö are known for their breathtaking beauty, with Lake Öresjö being just a stone's throw away—perfect for those who love refreshing swims or leisurely strolls by the water. The property is well-kept and in good condition, presenting a move-in ready scenario for its future owner. While modest in size, at 58 square meters, it is packed with everything you need. It boasts: - South-facing large windows that flood the space with natural light - A snug living room complete with a fireplace, perfect for chilly Swedish nights - A veranda that invites leisurely mornings with a cup of coffee - A fully equipped kitchen, ready for the culinary enthusiast - A spacious bedroom that serves as your private sanctuary - A bathroom that, though singular, is practical and well maintained - A large plot that offers plenty of room for outdoor activities - Beautiful views of Lake Öresjö - A terrace, ideal for summer evening grills - Proximity to the lake for those refreshing dips - Plenty of space to enjoy sunny days in the garden Living in this part of Trollhättan is a unique experience. The community here is closely knit, and the serene environment makes it a perfect spot for someone seekin ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home at Garnviksvägen 104, Öresjö, Trollhättans kommun

Welcome to Västerlanda Östergård 131, a captivating country home nestled in the scenic landscape of Västerlanda, Lilla Edets kommun, Sweden. This property brings you not just a house, but an opportunity to create something uniquely yours. Built at the turn of the century, this home encapsulates traditional living with a tangible history. However, it whispers stories of bygone days that yearn for a new chapter. If you've got a knack for transforming and breathing life into old spaces, this fixer-upper is calling out for you. Situated on a generous plot of 1,020 square meters, this home offers a blend of nature and simple garden settings. It might need some elbow grease, but there's plenty of space to run wild with your design dreams. Slow-grown timber frames, often a delight to preserve, voice the home's enduring nature. Here, you have a blank canvas to carve out your vision, whether it's in the form of a fragrant rose garden or a verdant vegetable patch. The rural vibe ensures peace and seclusion, with your neighbors being more of trees and birds than people. We're talking about a home that stands on 91 square meters spread over 1.5 floors. On the lower level, a welcoming entrance ushers you into spaces that could be reimagined to fit modern needs while preserving historical grace. With one bathroom and a kitchen space designed for the previous century, there's plenty of room for a contemporary revamp. Think of an open-plan kitchen-dining space where memories can be cooked up alongside meals, or a warm, relaxing living room where those chilly Swedish winters are best enjoyed sitting by a fire. The top floor holds a spacious living area and a single bedroom that radiates potential. Why not transform the attic spaces in ... click here to read more

Front view of the property

Nestled in the serene surroundings of Brålanda and situated a mere 2 km from the breathtaking Lake Vänern, this delightful country home at Norra Timmervik 500 offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern enhancements. Occupying a spacious garden plot dotted with fruit trees and scenic rock outcrops, this property is ideal for those seeking the tranquility of countryside living combined with the convenience of modern amenities. Although currently utilized as a holiday retreat, this house is well-suited for year-round living or could be expanded for those needing additional space. The house spans approximately 30 square meters, featuring two cozy bedrooms and one bathroom, making it an ideal setting for a small family or a couple looking to settle in a peaceful locale. Recent improvements by the current owners include a freshly installed kitchen, updated floor joists in the kitchen zone, new flooring, and the restoration of the original wooden floors in the living room which adds to the home's rustic appeal. The living area is also equipped with a newly installed stove and an insert pipe in the chimney, ensuring that the stove is approved and functional for use. For added comfort, the attic or upper floor ceiling has been insulated and fitted with a new ceiling. Adjacent to the house, there's a structure housing a newly installed outdoor shower and a contemporary dry toilet, enhancing the practicality of this charming home. A newly laid stone-paved patio offers a splendid outdoor space for relaxation and entertainment. The location of this property is perfect for nature lovers and active families. Just a short drive away is the popular Sikhall Beach and Campground, featuring a child-friendly beach, a service shop, ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Brålanda, Sweden, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home. Located at Norra Timmervik 450, this property is a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal retreat for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the Swedish countryside. A Slice of Swedish Paradise Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the expansive Swedish sky stretching above. This is the daily reality at this charming country home, where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. Built in 1964, the home has been meticulously maintained, preserving its authentic character while incorporating modern amenities. Property Highlights: - Size: 62 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space. - Bedrooms: 1 cozy bedroom offering a peaceful retreat. - Bathrooms: 1 well-appointed bathroom for convenience. - Plot Size: A generous 2,150 square meters, perfect for outdoor activities. - Terraces: Two inviting terraces for al fresco dining and relaxation. - Garden: Expansive lawns ideal for gardening or leisurely afternoons. - Storage: Additional building for tools and outdoor equipment. A Home for All Seasons The heart of the home is the inviting living room, where exposed ceiling beams and a wood-burning stove create a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Large windows flood the space with natural light, offering picturesque views of the surrounding garden. Whether you're enjoying a cozy winter evening by the fire or a sunny summer day on the terrace, this home is designed for year-round enjoyment. Culinary Delights The functional kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with ample storage ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home