Spacious Dual-Apartment Home Near Ottenby - Ideal for Families or Investors

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Näsby 120, Näsby, Mörbylånga Municipality, Almunge (Sweden)

4 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 150Floor area

€250,000

Country home

No parking

4 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

150m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Experience the serenity of country living with this charming winterized home nestled in Näsby, a picturesque village within the Mörbylånga Municipality in Sweden. This delightful property, set at Näsby 120, offers a unique blend of rustic appeal and modern amenities spread across 150 square meters of living space. Designed thoughtfully, the house is ideally suited for a large family or as an investment opportunity that includes renting out one of its two spacious apartments.

The property, which has recently undergone significant refurbishments, features new windows, exterior doors, and modernized kitchen facilities, ensuring that the comfort of contemporary daily living is not compromised. Each of the two ground-floor apartments contains a hall, a shower and toilet, a kitchen equipped with updated appliances, and a combined living room/bedroom - a layout perfect for accommodating guests or earning rental income.

The upper floor, shared between the two apartments and separated by lockable doors, offers an expansive hallway leading to four airy bedrooms, presenting personal retreats for relaxation and privacy.

For those with a penchant for DIY and personalization, the property offers great potential. The renovations have been thoroughly done, yet there remain ample opportunities for the new owner to imprint their own design tastes on some unfixed areas.

Amenities include:
• Two modern kitchens
• Dual bathrooms
• Adequate storage with a useful basement
• Stone wall and hedged perimeter providing privacy
• Well-kept garden with playhouse

The external garden is a tranquil haven, enveloped by a stone wall and hedges for privacy and security. Adorned with vibrant flower beds, roses, and lilacs, it also features a delightful playhouse that adds a touch of whimsy and a point of interest for children's outdoor activities.

Living in Näsby means embracing the heart of Öland's nature. The property is ideally located about 50 km southeast of the Öland bridge, offering easy access to the mainland. The local area is a treasure trove for nature enthusiasts, with beautiful walking trails through Ottenbylund and along the coastal areas, not to mention the expansive Alvar. The southern tip is only about 7 km away, where you can visit the bird station and the historic lighthouse, Långe Jan.

For golf lovers, the Grönhögen golf course is about a 5 km drive and provides both a challenge and panoramic views for a leisurely day out. Local amenities enrich the village’s cultural life, including a café that hosts music evenings, serves up delicious food, and the finest pastries during the summer. Furthermore, the village’s focus on nature and bird-themed activities makes it a vibrant community for residents.

Designed not just to function as a comfortable domicile, this home promises a lifestyle of peaceful, country living where community, simplicity, and the beauty of nature are valued and nurtured. A perfect abode for expatriates or overseas families looking to settle in a friendly, culturally rich Swedish village.

Climate-wise, prepare for typical Swedish weather with warm summers perfect for those tranquil evening walks along the coast or through densely wooded areas. Winters can be brisk, making the cozy and well-insulated aspects of the home truly appreciable.

If you seek a property that promises both a peaceful retreat and the potential for a vibrant local community life, this Näsby residence could very well be your next home or investment. Its current condition is good, with some areas ideally set for those who'd like to add a personal touch or undertake manageable improvements. In selling this property furnished (with exclusions for personal belongings), it is ready for you to make your own from the day you move in. Step into a life of tranquil Swedish country living, where nature's beauty and a supportive community enclave offer a superb quality of life.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
150
Price per m²
€1,667
Garden size
1724
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Exterior view of Gudbyvägen 36

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Front view of Marö Lillhult 1

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Front view of the farmhouse and garden

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Nestled in the tranquil and picturesque locality of Faringe-Täby in Almunge, this cozy little country home awaits new residents who are yearning to embrace a life far removed from the hustle and bustle of the urban chaos. Imagine waking up each morning to the crisp Swedish air, surrounded by serene landscapes that promise peace, tranquility, and a getaway from the routine life — this home is not just a place to live, it’s an experience in itself. The property, situated at Faringe-Täby 138, offers a simple yet charming lifestyle with the allure of open spaces and lush forestry that only the countryside can provide. The home is just the right fit for those looking to escape the hectic pace of city life, and especially for overseas buyers or expats looking for peaceful countryside living in Sweden (se). It offers a one-bedroom, one-bath retreat to relax and enjoy what Sweden's beautiful countryside has to offer. Upon stepping inside, you'll immediately be greeted by an open floor plan that feels both inviting and spacious. Despite its compact size of 36 square meters, the living room acts as the heart of the home. It’s designed to maximize space and comfort, boasting large social areas where a dining group fits perfectly alongside a cozy sofa corner. Here, you will also find a charming fireplace, just perfect for those chilly evenings — imagine sitting by the fire with a good book on a quiet night. Let’s not forget the kitchen, conveniently located adjacent to the living room. It offers plenty of storage and a decent amount of working surface area, making meal prep both efficient and enjoyable. The single bedroom offers enough room for a comfortable bed and storage, ensuring that you have a little sanctuary of your own t ... click here to read more

2 room vacation home at Faringe-Täby 138 Almunge Uppsala municipality

Nestled in the serene landscape of Alunda, Sweden, Faringe-Ekeby 57 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish cottage that serves as an ideal second home or vacation retreat. This charming property, located in the heart of Uppsala County, is a haven for those seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and a slice of authentic Scandinavian life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of pine in the air. This delightful cottage, with its 56 square meters of well-planned living space, is perched on a gentle hill, offering sweeping views over lush meadows and farmland. The property is enveloped by the enchanting Swedish countryside, where blueberry bushes, rocky outcrops, and expansive forests create a picturesque backdrop for your new holiday home. A Cozy Retreat with Modern Comforts The cottage exudes warmth and coziness, with wooden floors and paneled ceilings that enhance its rustic charm. The living room is a bright and airy space, with windows that capture the sun's rays throughout the day. A built-in masonry fireplace with an insert adds a touch of elegance and provides warmth during the cooler months, making it the perfect spot to unwind with a good book or enjoy a cozy evening with loved ones. Step out onto the covered patio from the living room, where you can savor your morning coffee while soaking in the serene views. The layout includes a practical entrance hall, a comfortable bedroom, and a bathroom equipped with a separettoilet, shower area, and a sauna—offering a true Scandinavian experience. Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living The kitchen is functional and well-maintained, ideal for preparing meals whether you're entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet night in. An i ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage and garden

Nestled in the serene embrace of the Swedish countryside, Myssinge 264 in Alunda offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential country home that promises both tranquility and adventure. Just a 40-minute drive from the vibrant city of Uppsala, this property is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing accessibility to urban amenities. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, with the crisp Scandinavian air invigorating your senses. This charming country home, set on a sprawling 2,359 square meter plot, is more than just a property; it's a lifestyle choice for those yearning for a harmonious blend of nature and comfort. A Cozy Abode with Modern Comforts The main cottage, built in 1965, exudes warmth and character. Its open floor plan seamlessly connects the fully equipped kitchen with the inviting living room, where a fireplace becomes the heart of the home during cooler months. The generous bedroom offers a restful sanctuary, while the functional bathroom ensures convenience. Outdoor Living at Its Best Step outside, and you're greeted by a lush garden that beckons you to explore. Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue in the grill area or enjoying a refreshing outdoor shower after a day in the sun, the outdoor amenities cater to a lifestyle of leisure and enjoyment. The expansive grounds are perfect for gardening enthusiasts or those who simply wish to bask in the beauty of nature. A Guest Cottage for Extra Flexibility The property includes a delightful guest cottage, complete with its own bathroom, providing the perfect space for visitors or additional family members. This added flexibility makes it an ideal choice for those who love to enter ... click here to read more

Front view of the summer cottage

Welcome to the enchanting Vargmossevägen 56, nestled within the scenic beauty of Almunge's Moga area, in the heart of Sweden. This delightful country home offers a wonderful blend of charm and functionality, creating an inviting space for families looking to embrace a serene lifestyle. With a solid structure and a good condition, the property promises a cozy retreat amidst nature without the need for extensive renovations. As you step through the door, you'll be greeted by a welcoming hall, perfect for storing coats and shoes, leading seamlessly into the heart of the home. The abode features a well-thought-out floor plan that caters to comfortable living. Boasting two spacious bedrooms, it promises a restful haven each night after a long day of exploring the wondrous Swedish landscape. Savor evenings by the fireside in the bright and cozy living room, designed to capture the warmth of family moments during those colder months. Now, let's take a moment to appreciate the land around this charming property. The plot itself is beautifully expansive, offering a sense of privacy, despite being conveniently close to neighboring homes. Dotted with simple plantings and shrubs, the greenery provides an ever-changing canvas as the seasons shift. Here, you can truly enjoy the balance between community living and your own slice of tranquility. Almunge's Moga area is a well-loved holiday home destination, just 5 kilometers outside the main town. It's easy to see why people fall in love with this place, often deciding to settle here year-round. Moga offers an array of local amenities including a grocery store, a delightful café, and other essential services. The community association is proactive in maintaining the roads, ensuring e ... click here to read more

3 room winterized cottage on Vargmossevägen 56 Almunge Uppsala kommun

Welcome to Borrlövsta 26 in the serene locality of Alunda, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque countryside of Uppsala County, Sweden. If you've been yearning for that perfect mix of tranquility and opportunity, you've just stumbled onto a farmhouse that can meet all your rural desires and more. As a busy real estate agent who's seen countless properties, let me tell you why this one might just be what you're looking for. This farmhouse offers a rare blend of functionality and potential. Situated on a remarkably vast plot of over 146,000 square meters, the possibilities are nearly endless. Many dream of living in a spacious, accommodating environment, and this is precisely what we have here—a place where space meets potential, where nature meets opportunity. Right off the bat, this property is ideal for horse enthusiasts. Imagine driving up the lane to find the smell of fresh hay and open pastures greeting you. A total of 10 horse boxes, with room to expand to 11, make this a horse lover's paradise. Whether you're keeping a pony for the kids or several steeds for professional pursuits, the expansive facilities cater to all equestrian needs. The large plots are perfect for riding; you've got roughly 4 hectares of pasture and 10 hectares of forest to explore. The forest, full of mature timber, offers both a scenic backdrop and a resource opportunity. Living in Alunda provides a unique lifestyle brimming with both peace and potential. A small but vibrant community of around 2,500 inhabitants welcomes you. The area boasts easy access to nature, ideal for those who love outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and of course, horse riding. Alunda gives you the charm of rural life but with all necessary amenities clos ... click here to read more

Farm without agriculture at Borrlövsta 26 Alunda Uppsala municipality

A Tranquil Equestrian Retreat in the Heart of Sweden Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft neighing of horses, as the morning sun casts a golden hue over the sprawling landscapes of Alunda. Nestled in the serene countryside of Uppsala County, Borrlövsta 26 offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal sanctuary for equestrian enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. A Day in the Life at Borrlövsta 26 Start your day with a leisurely stroll through the estate's lush pastures, where dew-kissed grass glistens underfoot. The crisp, clean air invigorates your senses as you make your way to the stables, where your horses await. With 10 spacious boxes, including a large foaling box, the facilities are designed to cater to every equestrian need. Whether you're an avid rider or simply enjoy the company of these majestic creatures, the estate's extensive riding trails and arena offer endless opportunities for exploration and training. As the day unfolds, take a moment to savor the tranquility of your surroundings. The estate's 14.6 hectares of land, comprising 4 hectares of pasture and 10 hectares of forest, provide a picturesque backdrop for outdoor activities. Whether you're hiking through the wooded trails, picnicking by the serene forest edge, or simply basking in the sun on your private deck, the possibilities for relaxation and recreation are boundless. A Community Rich in Culture and Convenience Located just a short drive from the vibrant city of Uppsala, Alunda offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. The local community is steeped in history, with charming shops, cozy cafés, and cultural attractions that invite exploration. For families, the area boa ... click here to read more

Main house and stables

Nestled on the outskirts of the quaint town of Almunge in Sweden, Almunge-Söderby Strömbro 152 offers the unique opportunity to become part of the idyllic Swedish countryside. For those yearning to delve into the serene lifestyle of traditional Scandinavian living, this small horse farm is just waiting for you. With its sprawling 8,000 square meters of space, this property delivers not only a home but an experience rooted in the rich history and texture of the region. Surrounded by breathtaking scenery, you'll find yourself just 30 kilometers from the vibrant city of Uppsala, 35 kilometers from the international hub of Arlanda, and about 75 kilometers from the bustling capital, Stockholm. Thus, you benefit from both peace and accessibility—a rare combination that lets you escape the hubbub of city life yet remain connected to all that Central Sweden has to offer. The centerpiece of this wonderful property is a main house that boasts an area of 150 square meters. With its origins tracing back to the early 1900s, the house whispers tales of old while offering an array of modern conveniences. Sympathetically tastefully renovated to stay true to its roots, the home flaunts original wood paneling and solid pine floors that have stood the test of time. The ground floor warmly welcomes visitors with an insulated, glass-enclosed veranda that comes complete with underfloor heating—perfect for those crisp Swedish winters. Descend into the heart of the home, and you'll find a cozy kitchen with a wood-burning stove and dining nook perfect for family gatherings. Cross into the bright living room, graced with a striking tiled stove, creating an ideal spot for quiet reflection or animated conversations. A fully-tiled bathroom with u ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the property

On a still September morning, the kitchen window at Vargmossevägen 44 frames a wall of birch trees already tipping gold. The coffee is on the stove. Somewhere out past the tree line, a woodpecker is working at something. This is what a Swedish country home actually feels like — not a postcard version of it, but the real, quiet, deeply restorative thing. Almunge sits roughly halfway between Uppsala and Arlanda Airport in the rolling, lake-dotted countryside of Uppsala municipality. It's one of those villages that locals guard without advertising too loudly. The pace here is genuinely different. People wave from tractors. The air smells of pine resin and damp earth after rain. And once you've spent a weekend in this part of Uppland, the idea of going back to city noise starts to feel faintly absurd. The house on Vargmossevägen was built in 1971 and has been maintained with evident care. At 48 square meters of living space plus an additional 16 square meters of auxiliary area, it's honest about what it is: a well-proportioned two-bedroom country home designed for people who want to actually be outside, not just look at the garden through floor-to-ceiling glass. The two bedrooms are comfortable and properly sized for couples, small families, or friends visiting from abroad. The living room is the kind of space where board games come back out and phones stay face-down on the table. Large windows run throughout the main living areas, and in the afternoon the western light comes through with that particular warmth that high-latitude summers produce — long, low, golden, lasting until nearly 10pm in June. The kitchen is functional and well laid out, with room to cook properly. Not a show kitchen, but a working one, which is ex ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Swedish Nature Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a songbird, the crisp morning air invigorating your senses as you step onto your expansive wooden deck. Welcome to Vargmossevägen 44, a charming two-bedroom house nestled in the serene landscapes of Almunge, Uppsala. This property offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and modern convenience, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking a peaceful escape. A Day in the Life at Vargmossevägen 44 Start your day with a leisurely breakfast in the sunroom, where large windows frame the lush greenery outside, creating a seamless connection with nature. As the sun filters through the trees, the room fills with a warm glow, setting the tone for a day of relaxation and exploration. The heart of the home is the cozy living room, where a wood-burning stove crackles invitingly, offering warmth and comfort during the cooler months. Here, you can unwind with a good book or gather with loved ones for an evening of storytelling and laughter. The well-equipped kitchen, complete with a dedicated dining area, is perfect for preparing meals with fresh, local ingredients. Imagine savoring a traditional Swedish dish, perhaps a hearty stew or freshly caught fish, as you enjoy the company of family and friends. Exploring Almunge and Beyond Almunge is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Just a short walk from your doorstep, the pristine Norrsjön lake invites you for a refreshing swim or a peaceful afternoon of fishing. The surrounding forests offer endless opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and nature photography, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Swedish countrysi ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled at the end of a serene, leafy lane in Almunge, the picturesque horse farm at Solbo offers a tranquil and secluded lifestyle, wrapped in the embrace of protective forests. This charming 94 sqm farmhouse, well-maintained and enveloped by the lush Swedish countryside, represents a doorway to both rustic allure and modern living—a delightful retreat for those looking to settle away from the city's hustle. The farmhouse itself balances historic aesthetics with contemporary comforts. It has been tastefully renovated to maintain its rustic charm, featuring wooden structures and cozy interiors. The main residence houses five bedrooms, presenting ample space for a growing family or guests. A centerpiece of the home is the inviting living area, which extends warmth and openness, making it an ideal spot for family gatherings or a peaceful evening by the fireplace. The property’s charm extends to its grounds, where a beautiful array of fruit trees and flourishing flower beds enhance the scenic views over the pastures. A smaller guest house on the premises offers additional living space or could serve as an artist's studio or private retreat, maintaining its old timber frame and exuding undeniable charm. Both homes on the property highlight life close to nature, yet do not compromise on comfort or functionality. Outdoor enthusiasts and equestrian lovers will find the farm's facilities exemplary. The property includes a cozy stable accommodating a large horse, two ponies, and two Shetland ponies, alongside a tact room and drying area. Adjacent to this is a barn with hay storage. For those with a penchant for DIY or needing ample storage, a larger economic building provides a heated workshop, two simpler garages, and a carpo ... click here to read more

5 rooms Farm without agriculture at Almunge-Gränby Solbo 581 Uppsala municipality

Welcome to Knutby, where the tranquility of rural Sweden meets the convenience of modern living. For those seeking a serene escape to the Swedish countryside within a reasonable distance from vibrant cities such as Uppsala and Stockholm, Rickeby 9 welcomes you to a world where fresh air, open space, and the charms of a relaxed lifestyle unfold. This unique property, named Captain's Stable, offers a diverse opportunity for both equestrian enthusiasts and those seeking a versatile home in a picturesque setting. Nestled in the heart of Sweden, Knutby is a small yet lively community that promises a true connection to nature without sacrificing the comforts of nearby amenities. A hop away from major urban areas, living in Knutby provides the perfect blend of rural peace and urban convenience, making it an ideal location for expats and overseas buyers looking for a new adventure. With its favorable climate, experiencing all four seasons is a given, with mild summers and chilly, snow-blanketed winters creating a scenic backdrop all year round. Captain's Stable at Rickeby 9 boasts a spacious 138-square-meter home, offering four cozy bedrooms for your family's needs. Immediatly you're are greetd by the fragrance of Balsam poplars along the driveway as you arrive. The house itself is enveloped in a lush setting with apple trees, adding a touch of nature to your everyday life. The privacy hedge that borders the property not only offers seclusion but frames this idyllic haven perfectly. This sizeable estate extends across two hectares, giving you ample room to enjoy the peace and tranquility that countryside living offers. The property's true gem is its equestrian facilities, perfect for enthusiasts or those seeking to embark on ... click here to read more

4 rooms Farm without agriculture at Captain's Stable, Rickeby 9 Uppsala municipality

You wake up to the smell of pine resin warming in the morning sun, and the only sound is a woodpecker somewhere deep in the birch forest behind the cottage. No traffic. No sirens. Just the occasional clink of a coffee cup and the creak of an old wooden floor underfoot. This is Gottröra—a pocket of rural Uppland that most people drive straight past on their way to the coast, which is precisely why the people who find it never want to leave. Set along Vängsjöbergsvägen in the quiet community of Gottröra, about 20 kilometers inland from Norrtälje, this 1968-built country home sits high on its own plot—elevated enough to catch the light early, private enough that you'll forget neighbors exist. The 3,026-square-meter grounds unfold around a sheltered courtyard framed by the main house, a guest cottage, a sauna building, and several outbuildings. From above, it looks like a small Swedish farm that got quietly left behind by the twentieth century, and that's exactly the appeal. The main house is 64 square meters of honest, unfussy living space. Two bedrooms, a kitchen with a wood-burning stove big enough to heat the whole room in February, and a sitting room anchored by a proper fireplace. The layout was designed for people who actually use their homes—not for show. On a grey November afternoon, with a pot of elk stew on the stovetop and snow pressing against the single-pane kitchen window, this house delivers exactly what it promises: warmth, quiet, and the particular contentment that comes from being genuinely off the grid from city life. Summers here are something else entirely. Viksjön lake is a 550-meter walk down through the trees—a clean, cold Swedish lake where the swimming is good and the fishing is better. Pike and ... click here to read more

Front view of the country home

Step right into the serene, picturesque heart of Sweden at Nybodasvängen 41, located in the quiet environs of Rimbo, in Norrtälje Kommun. This interesting, country_home property offers a unique opportunity for those looking to embrace the Swedish countryside with a touch of personal flair and creativity. Now, why do I say that? Because this property perfectly balances between the comforts of modernity and the rustic Swedish charm we're all fond of. It's a space full of potential waiting for the right hands to make it a cozy haven. This unique property proudly features two residential buildings set against a backdrop of open fields and the alluring calmness of rural life. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with nothing but the rustling of leaves and occasional bird songs to disturb your peace. While the older building, dating back to 1963, spans 48 square meters of living space that might carry a whiff of nostalgia with it, the newer counterpart built in 2011 extends an additional 20 square meters, enough to let your creative juices flow. Now, don't let its 48 square meters presence fool you. This residence is versatile, blessed with ample space for at least 10 beds distributed across bedrooms and lofts in the newer house. Perfect for those who love to host family and friends, creating shared memories in this corner of serenity. - Countryside location in Rimbo, Norrtälje Kommun - Two residential buildings - Older house: 48 sqm, built in 1963 - Newer house: 20 sqm living area, 20 sqm additional - Room for at least 10 beds - Stunning view of open fields - Corner plot for added privacy - Just 1 km from Lake Vängsjön - Potential for personalization - Peaceful rural environment - No bathrooms, potential to a ... click here to read more

3 room holiday home at Nybodasvängen 41 Gottröra Norrtälje municipality

Welcome to a delightful and enchanting slice of life nestled in the charming Swedish countryside at Svartsättravägen 14 in the peaceful hamlet of Svartsättra. Just a stone’s throw away from the tranquil shores of Ubby-Långsjön, this tiny house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a serene retreat or a compact lifestyle amidst nature's abundance. Let's dive into what makes this little haven so inviting and explore the multifaceted lifestyle that awaits you in this corner of the world. First things first, the property itself is a charming vacation house that packs a lot into its modest 17 sqm size. Perfectly suited for someone looking to downsize or an adventurous soul from overseas wanting to explore a simpler style of living in Sweden, our tiny house is in great condition, just waiting for you to make it your own. While small, it offers a strategic layout that includes a living room equipped with community-supplied summer water in the sink and a fridge/freezer setup. Two built-in bunk beds make optimal use of space and ensure comfortable sleeping arrangements for you or your guests. The allure of this property isn't just within its walls but expands outwards to the splendid outdoors. The plot of 2,190 sqm provides plenty of room to breathe, offering a mix of exposed rock, lush lawns, and trees, creating a sanctuary where you’re enveloped by nature on all sides. A sunny patio greets you at the entrance, offering a picturesque spot to sip your coffee while gazing over open fields. The elevated and secluded position in the area ensures tranquility as your constant companion, with views that pour into open fields. For the nature lover or active soul, Svartsättra is a dream location. The area is known for its mush ... click here to read more

1 room vacation home at Svartsättravägen 14

Picture yourself arriving at your Swedish vacation home on a crisp Friday evening, the scent of pine forests filling the air as you drive through Gottröra's winding country roads. The sun sets late over your 1,875-square-meter garden, casting golden light across the lawn where your family already plans tomorrow's outdoor adventures. This is the rhythm of life at your second home in Sweden—a place where Nordic simplicity meets nature's grandeur, just an hour from Stockholm's international pulse. This 62-square-meter house with separate guest cottage represents an exceptional entry point into Scandinavian vacation home ownership, offering the rare combination of year-round comfort and authentic countryside living at an accessible price point. Renovated to modern standards while preserving its 1965 character, the property serves as your personal gateway to Sweden's celebrated outdoor lifestyle and the nearby Stockholm Archipelago—30,000 islands where locals have spent summers for generations. The Swedish Vacation Home Experience begins with understanding what makes this corner of Uppland so magnetic for holiday homeowners. Gottröra sits in the municipality of Norrtälje, positioned perfectly between inland forests and coastal access points to the archipelago. This is genuine Swedish nature—not manicured or commercialized, but authentic wilderness where moose tracks appear on morning walks and mushroom foraging becomes a treasured autumn ritual. Your vacation home places you 850 meters from Vängsjön lake, where Swedes practice their beloved tradition of lakeside swimming regardless of season, followed by sauna sessions that define Nordic wellness culture. The main house embraces the Scandinavian design philosophy of functi ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Welcome to the enchanting Nivsta countryside in the picturesque town of Rimbo, where the tranquility of nature blends effortlessly with modern living. Nestled in the Norrtälje Municipality of Sweden, Nivsta Gård 1 offers an exceptional opportunity to embrace the serene and idyllic lifestyle of farmhouse living. Here, amidst the gentle embrace of rolling hills and lush greenery, stands a splendid property ready to be called home. Situated on an expansive 16-hectare estate, this delightful farmhouse presents a harmonious fusion of rustic charm and contemporary comfort. Constructed in 2015, the main building exudes a timeless appeal with its thoughtful design and spacious layout. Spanning approximately 100 square meters, the interior offers a cozy retreat with a delightful open floor plan connecting the living room and kitchen, ideal for both intimate family gatherings and lively social events. Property Features: - Constructed in 2015 - Living area: approximately 100 sqm - 2 inviting bedrooms - 1 modern bathroom - Open floor plan for the living room and kitchen - Efficient underfloor heating system - Air-to-water heat pump installed - New sewage system established in 2021 - Panoramic views of the surrounding landscape - Option: Hunting rights are included The property offers endless possibilities for those looking to cultivate their own slice of paradise. With 16 hectares at your disposal, explore endless opportunities for recreational activities, from horseback riding across 20 diverse paddocks to exploring 8 hectares of verdant forestland. You also have 5 hectares of fertile pasture, perfect for sustainable farming endeavors. Local Attractions and Lifestyle: Living in Rimbo means embracing the Nordic way of life, wher ... click here to read more

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Early on a Saturday morning in late August, you step outside with a coffee and the air smells of pine resin and wet grass. The fruit trees at the far end of the garden are heavy with apples. Nobody else is awake yet. That's the kind of quiet that Sunnersbol 72 delivers — not the forced stillness of a spa weekend, but the genuine, unhurried pace of Swedish countryside life. Sitting in Uppsala kommun, roughly halfway between the university city of Uppsala and the small market town of Alunda, this 1976-built country home sits on a plot of nearly 3,000 square meters — almost three-quarters of an acre — that gives you room to breathe in a way that most European second homes simply can't match at this price point. At 149,500 SEK, this is one of the more accessible entry points into Swedish rural property ownership you'll find, and the combination of move-in condition, outbuildings with genuine conversion potential, and that sweeping plot makes it worth a very serious look. The house itself is compact and honest — 50 square meters of classic Swedish timber construction, painted in the kind of deep, earthy tones you see on farmhouses all across Uppland. Wooden floors run through the main rooms, the kitchen is functional and well-maintained, and large windows pull in light from multiple angles throughout the day. In a building this size, light matters enormously, and whoever designed this one got that right. The flexible internal layout — three to four rooms plus kitchen — means a couple can spread out comfortably, or a small family can make it work through the summer months with the bedrooms and living space reconfigured to suit. What makes this property genuinely interesting, though, is what sits outside the main house. Ther ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home and garden

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, this delightful country home in Norrbyggeby offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. Located in the serene Norrtälje municipality, this property is perfect for those seeking a second home that combines rustic charm with modern comforts. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustling of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy of trees surrounding your new retreat. This is the everyday reality at Norrbyggebyvägen 319, where tranquility and nature's beauty are your constant companions. A Home with Character and Comfort Built in 1912, this charming country home exudes timeless appeal. Its classic Falu red exterior with white trim is a nod to traditional Swedish architecture, while the interior offers a warm and inviting atmosphere. With two cozy bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom, the home is designed for comfort and relaxation. - Size: 58 square meters of living space - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1 - Additional Space: 6 square meters of secondary space - Wooden Floors: Beautiful and authentic - Wood-Burning Stove: A cozy centerpiece in the kitchen - Covered Wooden Deck: Perfect for al fresco dining and social gatherings A Garden Lover's Dream The expansive 2,537 square meter plot is a haven for nature enthusiasts. Mature trees, including lilacs and apple trees, provide shade and beauty, while colorful flowers add a touch of vibrancy throughout the seasons. Whether you're a gardening aficionado or simply enjoy the outdoors, this garden offers endless possibilities. - Sun-Drenched Lawn: Ideal for relaxation and play - Space for Gardening: Cultivate your favorite plants - Privacy and Sec ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage