Swedish Country Retreat: Cozy Home with Lake Views, Guest Cottages, and Boat Dock Near Sundsvall City Center

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Vivsta 135, Allsta-Klingsta, Sundsvall Municipality, Sundsvall (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 51m² Floor area

€67,948

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

51m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Tucked away in the serene outskirts of Sundsvall, Sweden, Vivsta 135 in Allsta-Klingsta offers a peaceful country home experience, blending natural beauty with the comfort of modest living. Located a mere 15 kilometers from the bustling center of Sundsvall, this idyllic retreat serves as the perfect getaway or a quaint residence for those seeking solitude without straying too far from urban conveniences.

Embedded within the lush landscape of Sundsvall Municipality, this property stands out with its breathtaking views over the serene waters of Marmen. This isn't just a house, it's a story waiting to unfold, especially for those who've always dreamed of waking up to the melody of birds and the rustling whispers of the Swedish woodlands. Here, you're not just surrounded by nature; you're part of it.

The property itself, neatly positioned on a gently rolling hill, includes a main house that functions as a lovely haven for small families or perhaps a pair of friends sharing a home. Imagine two cozy bedrooms awaiting after a long day, a charming kitchen ready for home-cooked meals, and a living room that's perfect for unwinding or entertaining. While compact in size at 51 square meters, the house manages to exude a sense of degree spaciousness and warmth which is like the embrace of a cozy blanket on a chilly evening.

In addition to the primary residence, there are two guest cottages on the grounds, each with its unique character. One offers a bedroom and living space complete with a small kitchen – ideal for visiting family or friends who appreciate a bit of independence during their stay. The other guest cottage provides a bedroom and its own bathroom—a small yet significant touch of luxury catering to guests who might enjoy a brief retreat in the quietude of nature.

For lovers of the great outdoors, the location delivers in spades. You have access to both a swimming area and a boat dock, offering endless opportunities for swimming, fishing, or leisurely boat trips. Imagine spending your days basking in the Swedish sun, the cool waters of Marmen lapping at your feet as you take in the panoramic views.

If you require practical storage solutions, the property includes a storage shed, ideal for keeping tools or storing the children’s bikes and fishing gear that such a location inevitably calls for.

- Main house with two bedrooms
- Living room for relaxation
- Fully functional kitchen
- Guest cottage with small kitchen
- Second guest cottage with private bath
- Access to swimming area
- Boat dock for water activities
- Storage shed on the plot
- Rolling hill location with Marmen views
- Quiet residential environment
- Only 15 km from Sundsvall city center

Living in this corner of Sundsvall offers a blend of both peacefulness and potential adventure. The Swedish climate provides lovely warm summers, ideal for outdoor activities, and snowy, scenic winters, perfect for those who enjoy seasonal diversity. The surrounding area of Sundsvall is enriched with plenty to do for those times you want to venture out beyond your property. You might spend a day exploring the local heritage sites, indulging in local culinary delights, or shopping in the Sundsvall center. For families, even schools and childcare options are accessible in a relatively short drive.

Country life at Vivsta 135 gives you the opportunity to live at your own pace, taking respite from the chaos of the city yet staying within arm’s reach of it. Here, you can cultivate a quieter, more intentional life where each day begins with nature knocking on your door.

Are you dreaming of a simpler life overseas in a beautiful Swedish country home? Are you ready to embrace the crisp air, and the gentle sounds of Sundsvall's wilderness? Perhaps it’s time to explore this opportunity further. Feel free to reach out; I’d be thrilled to help you potentially make Vivsta 135 your new home. While this property is in good condition, there's always room for personal touches to make it truly your own, and I would be delighted to guide you every step of the way.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
51m²
Price per m²
€1,332
Garden size
2266m²
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 and surrounding nature

Step outside on a July morning and the air smells of warm grass and lilac. The old barn casts a long shadow across the pasture, swallows dart in and out of the hayloft, and somewhere behind the wooded grove, a woodpecker is hard at work. This is Skrinningarud 3 — a 1909 country home sitting on 1.9 hectares of gathered land in the Töreboda countryside of Västra Götaland, Sweden. It's the kind of place that makes you wonder why you ever needed a city. The house itself has been through a serious renovation cycle between 2020 and 2026, so the bones are old and the surfaces are fresh. Walking through the front door, you get 110 square meters of living space that feels both rooted in its era and completely livable right now. The tiled stove in the living area is original and fully functional — come November, when the birch trees drop their last leaves and the ground hardens overnight, that stove earns its keep. Light comes easily through the windows; the elevated position of the house means you catch the morning sun early and hold it late into those famously long Swedish summer evenings. Two bedrooms, one bathroom, four rooms total. It's not a sprawling manor — it's the right size for a couple, a small family, or anyone who wants a second home in Sweden without the upkeep burden of something twice as large. The secondary area adds another 20 square meters, useful as a mudroom, a studio corner, or a practical transition space between outdoors and in, which matters when you've been out foraging chanterelles in wet grass. Water comes from a drilled well, and the waste system is a modern three-chamber septic setup — both practical details that matter enormously for a rural property, and both already sorted. For international bu ... click here to read more

Front view of Skrinningarud 3 country home

Step outside on a July morning and the air smells of pine resin and wet grass. The fields to the south catch the light first — that low, golden Värmland light that Swedes write poems about — and somewhere in the tree line a woodpecker is already at work. This is Ingrirud Hagalund, a small farmstead in Säffle municipality, and mornings here feel genuinely earned. At just over five hectares, the property is large enough to give you real breathing room without becoming a full-time project. Roughly four hectares are forested — a mix of spruce and pine that wraps around the northern and western sides of the plot, providing wind shelter in winter and shade in high summer. The remaining land is close to a hectare of open arable field, flat and south-facing, catching maximum sun from May through September. That field alone opens up a lot of possibilities: a kitchen garden, a wildflower meadow, a small orchard, or simply a long green view from the kitchen window. The cottage itself is 62 square metres, painted the deep Falun red that marks farmhouses across central Sweden. It's been renovated steadily and thoughtfully over the years — not gutted and flipped, but cared for by people who actually used it. The result is a home that functions well without feeling like a showroom. The layout is compact and efficient: a practical kitchen, a comfortable living room with a wood-burning stove that becomes the undisputed centre of the house from October onwards, one bedroom with quiet views over the property, and a modern bathroom. The windows face south and west, which means natural light fills the main rooms through most of the day. In a Swedish summer, when the sun barely sets, that matters more than any lighting fixture. There's als ... click here to read more

Front view of the red cottage and outbuildings

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Nestled in the serene embrace of the Swedish countryside, Boansvägen 39 in Hamn, Sundsvall, offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential country home that promises both tranquility and adventure. This charming property, set on a generous 1,210 square meter plot, is a haven for those seeking a second home that combines the allure of nature with the comforts of modern living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, with the breathtaking view of the sea greeting you each morning. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at this delightful country home, where every day feels like a vacation. A Home with Character and Comfort Built in 1963, this country home has been thoughtfully renovated to maintain its original charm while offering modern conveniences. The 38 square meter living space is designed to maximize comfort and functionality, making it an ideal retreat for couples or small families. - Bright and Airy Living Room: Large windows frame stunning sea views, creating a perfect spot for relaxation or entertaining. - Cozy Bedroom: A peaceful sanctuary for restful nights. - Efficient Kitchen: Compact yet fully equipped, perfect for preparing meals with fresh local ingredients. - Neutral Interiors: Fresh surfaces and calming tones create a welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor Living at Its Best The property’s natural landscape is a paradise for nature lovers. Wild blueberries and lingonberries grow abundantly, inviting you to enjoy the best of Swedish summers right at your doorstep. - Additional Outbuildings: Includes a utility house with a composting toilet and shower, a guest cottage for extra sleeping space, and a storage shed for outdoor equipment. - Easy Maintenance: Desig ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the summer cottage

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Sundsvall Municipality, this delightful house at Hamre 226, Matfors, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home that combines the tranquility of rural life with the convenience of city amenities. With its charming setting and well-maintained condition, this property is an ideal retreat for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the serene Swedish countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant sound of horses grazing in the neighboring pasture. This 65-square-meter house, built in 1978, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. The house's winter insulation ensures that it remains cozy and inviting throughout the year, making it a perfect choice for both summer getaways and year-round living. A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle As you step into the welcoming hallway, you'll find ample space for coats and shoes, setting the tone for the home's practical yet inviting design. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, offers a delightful space for culinary adventures. Picture yourself preparing meals with fresh produce from your garden, as the aroma of home-cooked dishes fills the air. The living room, spacious and filled with natural light, is the heart of the home. A fireplace adds a touch of warmth and coziness, perfect for those chilly Swedish evenings. Whether you're hosting friends or enjoying a quiet night in, this space adapts to your needs. The generously sized bedroom provides a peaceful sanctuary, with built-in wardrobes offering ample storage. The bathroom, complete with a shower, toilet, sink, and washing machine, ensures everyday ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Hamre 226

Imagine waking up each morning on a serene piece of Swedish countryside at Åhvägen 7, Njurunda, in the Sundsvall Municipality, where the landscape is painted with the changing seasons. Here stands an inviting farmhouse, not just any house, but a genuine home waiting to be filled with new memories and stories. The vibrant embers of a tiled stove glow warmly in the heart of this farmhouse, speaking to its storied past and promising a future of cozy evenings spent by the fire. The farmhouse, a turn-of-the-century villa, stands with grandeur and practicality combined. As you approach, you’ll find a welcoming driveway that hints at the charm found within. Step inside and be greeted by wooden floors that have seen generations grow and thrive. High ceilings amplify the space, creating a sense of openness and freedom, while beautiful double doors invite you to explore one room after another. Among the six rooms, there’s an array of living spaces, including three generous bedrooms perfect for restful slumber. A fourth, smaller room sits thoughtfully beside the master bedroom, ideal for a nursery to cater for a growing family. Both practicality and relaxation blend here with two fully tiled bathrooms—essential for smooth morning routines—and a designated relaxation area. Imagine turning the page of a favorite book while soaking in the jacuzzi or converting this area into a personal gym to maintain an active lifestyle. Cooking enthusiasts will fall in love with the country-style kitchen, equipped with a wood stove that promises long, delightful hours of baking and cooking. There's a spacious dining area that bids you to host festive gatherings, where laughter echoes as glasses clink. On colder nights, retreat to the living room, ... click here to read more

6 rooms Farmhouse at Åhvägen 7, Njurunda, Sundsvall Municipality

Nestled in the picturesque landscape on the outskirts of Timrå, Stora Bandsjön 561 offers a unique opportunity for those yearning to escape urban chaos and immerse themselves in the tranquility of the Swedish countryside. As a global real estate agent, I have the delightful task of painting a picture of this lovely country home, where whispers of nature guide you through daily life. Just to be clear, I am quite a busy agent, juggling several tasks as I bring this beautiful property to your attention. This residency offers a perfect retreat, whether you're looking for a year-round home or a seasonal getaway. With two bedrooms and a bathroom, this 60 sqm home provides a cozy but comfortable living arrangement. The structure itself has been maintained fairly well, needing no urgent repair, thus saving you the hassle of renovations right off the bat. It’s a splendid blend of peace and function, ideal for those looking to settle into an area that values simplicity and relaxation. The property features are outlined as follows: - Size: 60 sqm - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1 - Spacious living room with a fireplace - Cozy covered terrace for relaxation - Fully equipped kitchen with dining space - Well-maintained garden with cultivation potential - Equipped with fiber for internet connectivity - Insulated for year-round living Situated about a 13-minute drive from Timrå center, this country haven isn’t isolated. Timrå offers a quaint combination of essential amenities and local character. As an active agent, I can say this property provides the strategic advantage of being close enough to town for your needs but far enough to maintain peace. In the town center, you’ll find grocery stores, a health center, lively restaurants, and ... click here to read more

3 room holiday home at Stora Bandsjön 561 Timrå municipality

Welcome, prospective homebuyers, to an opportunity that sits graciously atop a scenic hill in the lovely area of Kovland, Sweden. The captivating property at Bjärme 209 is a farmhouse that exudes simplicity and an inviting sense of seclusion. For those searching for an idyllic retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, you have found your haven. This farmhouse has a good condition that balances comfort with potential, offering both a tranquil lifestyle and inspiring possibilities. Kovland presents an intriguing tapestry for anyone considering relocating. Nestled in a region where nature meets history, living here offers you the marvelous experience of witnessing Sweden's spectacular seasons firsthand. Winters bring a snowy wonderland perfect for snowmobiling and various winter sports, while summers reveal lush greenery and enchanting landscapes ideal for biking or nature walks. The climate can be chilly, but it provides a refreshing atmosphere that many grow fond of quickly. The farmhouse, available at Bjärme 209, is just what you've been looking for if you dream of embracing farmhouse living, where you can harness natural beauty and relish in simple pleasures. This location caters predominantly to expats and international buyers, granting a unique and multicultural essence to the area. Now, let's delve into the specifics of this potential-packed farmhouse. The ground floor welcomes you with an entrance leading into a partially renovated kitchen. Although there's work still to be done, anyone with a vision will see the wonderful vintage touches that can be enhanced or highlighted. Directly connecting is a large living room space that has an additional extension. This room practically beckons for family gatherin ... click here to read more

6-room Farmhouse at Bjärme 209

Welcome to Rösåsen 133 at Kovland, a quaint holiday home nestled in the picturesque environs of Sundsvalls kommun, where tranquility and nature go hand in hand. This property, set on a peaceful plot surrounded by the lush greenery of tall trees and vibrant undergrowth, is a charming fixer-upper screaming potential to anyone eager to infuse a personal touch into their very own country retreat. Measuring 32 square meters, this home offers a compact yet imaginative canvas for renovation enthusiasts. Currently, the property boasts two inviting bedrooms, providing a modest but delightful space for a close-knit family or a couple. As it stands, the home lacks bathroom facilities - a golden opportunity for the new owner to design and install amenities suited to their taste and requirements. The living experience in Kovland is tailored for those who find solace in the arms of nature. With the enchanting Indalsälven river close by, residents are treated to the calming sounds of flowing water, adding a serene soundtrack to their daily life. The local area is ripe for outdoor activities; whether it's kayaking down the river, taking leisurely strolls through the forest, or foraging for berries and mushrooms when the season allows. These natural offerings make it perfect for family outings and solo explorations alike. Living in Kovland, you're not just purchasing a home; you're opting into a lifestyle dominated by peace and the outdoors. The climate here is a typical Scandinavian mix, with warm summers perfect for hiking and winter landscapes that are nothing short of a snowy wonderland ideal for cross-country skiing or cozy fireside evenings. For those looking to settle with family, the community is welcoming, and with the proxi ... click here to read more

2 room holiday home at Rösåsen 133 Kovland Sundsvalls kommun

Welcome to Gästabodarna 101, a quintessential Swedish country home nestled in the serene landscapes of Njurunda, just a short drive from Sundsvall. This property offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of rural paradise, perfect for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat in the heart of Sweden's natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs. This charming country home, built in 1958, embodies the simplicity and tranquility of rural Swedish life. With a cozy 36 square meters of living space, it features two inviting bedrooms, a functional kitchen, and a warm living area, making it an ideal escape for couples or small families. Key Features: - Location: Gästabodarna, Njurunda, Sundsvall Municipality, Sweden - Property Type: Country home - Condition: Good - Size: 36 square meters - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 0 - Price: €60,750 - Lot Size: 1,755 square meters - Off-Grid Living: Embrace sustainability with no electricity or running water, offering a unique off-grid experience. - Natural Water Sources: Access to nearby springs and lakes for water. - Outdoor Activities: Proximity to hiking, cycling, fishing, and swimming spots. - Winter Wonderland: Enjoy cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, and snowshoeing in winter. - Local Amenities: 20-25 minutes from Sundsvall city center with shopping, dining, and healthcare. - Community: Close-knit, peaceful neighborhood with local conveniences in Njurundabommen. A Lifestyle of Simplicity and Connection Owning Gästabodarna 101 is more than just acquiring a property; it's about embracing a lifestyle that values simplicity, sustainability, and a deep connection to nature. The ab ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Gästabodarna 101

Hello, there, dear potential buyers from far and wide! Welcome to the beautiful heart of Sweden, specificly to a quaint little location called Indal, nestled comfortably within the Sundsvall Municipality. Here, at Östanskär 181, awaits a lovely piece of Swedish countryside living, ideal for those who wish to experience the calm and serene vibe of a Swedish country home without drifting too far away from civilization. Now, let's dive into the main show: this wonderful country home. With an asking price of 38,461, it's not exactly a bank buster, yet it holds an excellent opportunity for those ready to embrace the tranquil Swedish lifestyle. This property's three-room arrangement serves precisely what's needed for a cozy and efficient living setup. Spanning over 40 square meters, it's compact, but therein lies its charm. With three well-sized bedrooms, it's just the right amount of space, offering simplicity with room to breathe. The property is in good condition, a testament to the tender care given by past owners. This isn’t what you’d call a fixer-upper – far from it – but it does present some room for personalization. The backyard, vast and sunny, beckons those of you with a horticultural inclination. Dreaming of planting a vegetable patch or cultivating a blooming garden? This plot is just waiting for your green thumbs to work their magic. A delightful terrace, constructed recently in 2020, forms the perfect spot to enjoy those long, sun-drenched Swedish days. With the glazed section, you can enjoy your morning coffee while basking in the gentle sunlight or watching a serene rainfall. The evening sunsets supply a vivid backdrop perfect for unwinding after a day exploring all that the area offers. For those inclined ... click here to read more

3-room Vacation Home at Östanskär 181 Indal Sundsvalls kommun

Nestled amidst the serene beauty of Njurunda, located at Rotvik 120, lies a charming country home that's waiting to be discovered by those seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of city life. This lovely property stands as a gateway to tranquility, where the symphony of birdsong and whispers of the breeze in the trees are your constant companions. As a busy real estate agent in high demand, I can tell you this country retreat is a rare gem in an enchanting part of Sweden. Njurunda is not just a location; it's a lifestyle. Here, the world slows down just enough for you to savor every moment. The cool embrace of the Scandinavian climate brings a sense of calm, with mild summers perfect for exploration and crisp winters where the landscape is transformed into a winter wonderland. In summer, the long hours of daylight create endless opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors, from hiking trails to nearby lakes ideal for swimming or fishing. Living in this part of Sundsvalls kommun offers more than just picturesque scenery. The community is warm and welcoming, with a blend of locals and expats who have found their slice of paradise here. The local area boasts a rich cultural heritage, with traditional Swedish crafts and cuisine that promise a delightful experience for newcomers. This country home, in good condition, presents an inviting sanctuary that once you see it, you can’t help but imagine all the cherished memories to be made. Stepping through the front door, you're greeted by a large welcoming hall with a vaulted ceiling, an inviting feature that sets the tone for the rest of the house. Spacious enough to accommodate your belongings, it leads gracefully into the open-plan kitchen and living area. - Open-plan kit ... click here to read more

2 room holiday home at Rotvik 120 Njurunda Rotvik Sundsvalls kommun

Discover a delightful retreat nestled in the beautiful village of Juniskär, Sundsvalls kommun, Sweden. Located at Juniskärsvägen 159, this quaint country home offers an inviting opportunity for those dreaming of a serene getaway or a cozy permanent residence. Set against the backdrop of an enchanting coastline, this little gem offers a wonderful view of the sea, making it a haven for relaxation and rejuvenation. With its generously sized plot of 1,855 square meters, there's room aplenty for all kinds of outdoor activities or even a bit of gardening for the green-thumbs among us. The sea proximity not only promises mesmerizing vistas but also gives a refreshing coastal breeze that's priceless. Built in 1951, this summer home spans about 47 square meters indoors, giving you just enough to feel cozy without being cramped. Mind you, it's in good condition, thanks to the care it's received over the years. Primarily used during the summer, it is equipped with all necessary municipal water and sewage systems, making it as practical as it is appealing. Whether you’re entertaining guests or simply seeking solace, the two bedrooms offer a comfortable retreat. In the brighter slices of the day, you might find yourself drawn to the large living room. Its open fireplace is not only functional, providing warmth during cozily cold nights, but it is a lovely addition to your welcoming living space. The kitchen, while being snug, comes equipped with modern amenities to cater to your practical cooking needs, allowing you to whip up some hearty Swedish fare with convenience. Meanwhile, the bathroom is well-appointed ensuring all essentials are at hand effortlessly. The glass-enclosed veranda is perhaps the crown jewel of this property ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the summer house

Nestled in the heart of Bergafjärden, a picturesque enclave within the Sundsvall Municipality, this delightful country home offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience. Located at Marnavägen 199, this property is a haven for those seeking a serene escape with the added allure of water views and a vibrant local community. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, with the crisp Swedish air invigorating your senses. This charming abode, built in 1962, is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. With its cozy interiors and expansive outdoor spaces, it invites you to embrace the beauty of nature while enjoying modern comforts. A Day in the Life at Marnavägen 199 Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the multi-level wooden deck, where the morning sun casts a warm glow over the landscape. The deck, a standout feature of this property, offers distinct areas for dining, lounging, and entertaining, making it the perfect spot for summer gatherings or quiet moments of reflection. As you sip your coffee, take in the panoramic views of Bergafjärden, just 100 meters away. The proximity to the sea means you can easily indulge in a morning swim or a peaceful walk along the shoreline, setting the tone for a day filled with relaxation and adventure. Living Spaces Designed for Comfort and Connection Inside, the main cottage exudes warmth and character. The living room, with its inviting fireplace, is a cozy retreat on cooler evenings, while large windows flood the space with natural light, offering picturesque views of the surrounding greenery. The kitchen, functional and well-equipped, is ideal for preparing meals with fresh, local ingredients. The property features one bedro ... click here to read more

Front view of the summer cottage

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Kvissleby, just moments away from the shimmering waters of the Swedish coastline, stands a country home at Killingskärsvägen 64. This 90-square-meter dwelling offers a truly unique buying opportunity with 4 bedrooms and a single bathroom, all available at the appealing price of 259,500 units. Recently winterized and updated, the property is poised to appeal both to those looking for a peaceful retreat and to international buyers seeking a charming slice of Sweden to call home. This property promises to capture the imagination with its secluded location that offers a truly immersive nature experience. Surrounded by open forest land, you'll awake to the gentle rustle of the leaves and enjoy unobstructed, majestic views of the sea—a real treat for nature enthusiasts. The house comes with a generously sized patio area that wraps around three sides, the perfect setting for long, lazy summer afternoons with friends or family. For those who love the water, an easement grants direct access to a nearby beach, allowing you to lay down a dock and moor a boat, or simply bask in the serenity of a warm summer evening by the sea. This property does more than offer beautiful sunrises; it offers a way of life where the sea and forest become part of your day-to-day living. Property Features: - 90 sqm of living space - 4 accommodating bedrooms - 1 fully-tiled bathroom - Recently renovated kitchen - Detached guest cottage - Large patios on three sides - Seaviews from the living areas - Nearby beach access easement - Modern municipal sewer system connection - Secluded, private location - Proximity to Juniskär restaurant Now, let's talk about life in Kvissleby. This charming part of Sweden, with it ... click here to read more

4-room Winterized Holiday Home on Killingskärsvägen 64

Welcome to your dream country home in Alnö, tucked away in the serene heart of Sweden. Nestled at Krokviksvägen 30, this enchanting home presents a fine blend of comfort and charm with the advantage of magnificent sea views. For the price of 430,000, this remarkable property offers an excellent opportunity for your future vacation or permanent residence. Alnö, located in the scenic region of Västernorrland, stands as a picturesque island where nature meets tranquillity. Known for its peaceful landscapes and proximity to the sea, this area offers a idyllic setting for those seeking a slower pace of life amidst nature's splendor. The community is welcoming, perfect for expats and overseas buyers wanting to immerse themselves in Swedish culture. The climate here in Alnö is typically Scandinavian, with crisp winters and pleasantly mild summers. The air is fresh and clean, adorned by the gentle sounds of nature and the lapping sea waves. It's a climate that encourages outdoor activities and fosters a truly healthy lifestyle. This country home is not just a property; it's a story waiting to unfold. The house enchants with quaint features like polished wooden floors and an open fireplace that speaks of cozy evenings filled with warmth and family laughter. The spacious living room has been designed with an open concept that seamlessly connects to the kitchen, making it the ideal space for entertaining guests or enjoying family dinners. The kitchen, while spacious and functional, holds boundless potential to become the heart of the home—a large dining area just waiting to come to life with meals and memories. Two adjoining bedrooms, each featuring polished wooden floors, offer a serene retreat for rest and relaxation. The ba ... click here to read more

Front view of the property

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Sundsvall Municipality, this delightful country home at Vikarbodarna 129, Njurunda, offers a unique opportunity to embrace the serene Swedish lifestyle. With its prime location, this property is perfect for those seeking a second home that combines tranquility, natural beauty, and easy access to both forest and sea. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds. This charming country home, built in 1980, is set on a generous 1,160 square meter plot, providing ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, and relaxation. The garden is a harmonious blend of lush grassy areas and natural terrain, ideal for families, gardening enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a peaceful retreat. ### Experience the Best of Swedish Living The living area of 43 square meters is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. With two cozy bedrooms, a practical kitchen, and a welcoming living room, this home is perfect for small families or couples. The interior exudes warmth and charm, with well-maintained finishes that reflect the care and attention given to the property over the years. ### Proximity to Nature and Sea One of the standout features of this property is its proximity to the sea. A short walk takes you to the water's edge, where you can enjoy swimming, boating, or simply soaking in the serene coastal environment. As part of the Björköfjärden community association, you have the possibility of securing a boat berth, making it an excellent choice for boating enthusiasts. ### Local Attractions and Amenities The surrounding area is renowned for its natural beauty, with lush forests and sparkling waters providing a picturesque backdrop for ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the summer cottage

A Coastal Retreat in Vikarbodarna: Your Swedish Sanctuary Awaits Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step out onto your private garden. Welcome to Vikarbodarna 112, a charming coastal cottage nestled in the heart of Sundsvall Municipality, Sweden. This property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, natural beauty, and community spirit. A Home That Embraces You As you approach the cottage, the first thing you'll notice is its inviting presence, set against a backdrop of lush greenery. Built in 1980, this 59-square-meter home is a testament to smart design and functionality. The moment you step inside, you're greeted by a warm hallway, complete with a practical wardrobe for all your outdoor gear. The open-plan kitchen and living room are the heart of the home, where large windows bathe the space in natural light, offering serene views of the surrounding landscape. The kitchen, though compact, is a model of efficiency, seamlessly integrated with the living area to foster easy interaction with family and friends. Two cozy bedrooms provide restful retreats, each designed to maximize comfort and tranquility. The modern bathroom is fresh and inviting, equipped with all the essentials for daily living. A Guest House That Welcomes All The property boasts a separate outbuilding, a versatile space that enhances the living experience. This guest house includes an additional bedroom, perfect for hosting visitors or offering extra privacy for family members. It also features a laundry room, a traditional Swedish sauna, and a separate toilet, adding both convenience and a touch of luxury to ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Vikarbodarna 112

Discover the Essence of Swedish Wilderness Living Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a woodpecker echoing through the forest. The crisp morning air fills your lungs as you step outside your traditional Swedish torp, nestled amidst 4.9 hectares of lush, private woodland. This is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty, located in the serene enclave of Gårdsjön, Nordanstigs kommun, Sweden. A Haven for Nature Enthusiasts Gårdsjön 364 offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of Sweden's countryside. The property comprises three rustic cottages, each with its own charm and potential for transformation. The main cottage, a classic red-painted torp, stands as a testament to traditional Swedish architecture, complete with electricity and a cozy interior that invites you to unwind and disconnect from the modern world. The surrounding landscape is a tapestry of mature coniferous and deciduous trees, open glades, and a rich array of flora and fauna. Whether you're a birdwatcher, a hiker, or simply someone who cherishes the quietude of nature, this property offers endless opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Seasonal Splendor and Outdoor Adventures Each season brings its own magic to Gårdsjön. In spring, the forest floor is carpeted with wildflowers, while summer invites you to swim or fish in the nearby lake, just a short stroll from your doorstep. The lake's bathing area, complete with a jetty and barbecue facilities, is a cherished spot for both locals and visitors, offering a perfect setting for picnics and lazy afternoons by the water. Autumn transforms the landscape into a vibrant palette of ... click here to read more

Main cottage and surrounding land

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Sweden's Countryside Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the first light of dawn filters through the trees. At Sköle 148, nestled in the serene landscape of Matfors, Sundsvall Municipality, this dream becomes a reality. This expansive country home offers not just a place to live, but a lifestyle steeped in nature, tranquility, and endless possibilities. A Home with Heart and History Built in 1929, this five-bedroom residence exudes a timeless charm, with its warm wooden interiors and spacious rooms that invite creativity and comfort. The 157 square meters of living space is thoughtfully designed to accommodate both intimate family moments and lively gatherings. Picture yourself sipping morning coffee on the cozy veranda, overlooking the lush greenery that surrounds your new home. Endless Possibilities on 16 Hectares The property spans an impressive 16 hectares, offering a canvas for your rural dreams. Whether you're an equestrian enthusiast, a budding farmer, or someone seeking a peaceful retreat, this land provides the space and freedom to pursue your passions. Imagine horses grazing in the pastures, or envision a vibrant garden bursting with fresh produce. Equestrian Enthusiast's Dream For those with a love for horses, the estate's large outbuilding is a treasure trove of potential. Convert it into stables, tack rooms, or a riding arena, and let your equestrian dreams take flight. The surrounding trails and open fields offer endless opportunities for horseback riding, ensuring that every ride is an adventure. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Living at Sköle 148 means embracing a lifestyle rich in outdoor activities and natura ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house and grounds

Imagine owning a country home in the serene and picturesque Skrängstabodarna in Njurunda, Sweden. This property, located at Skrängstabodarna 191, provides an exceptional opportunity for those in search of tranquility blended with a dash of adventure, all without sacrificing comfort. Situated along the charming Njurunda coast, this delightful residence stands as a testament to the Swedish countryside's peace and simplicity. Njurunda offers a unique climate, with distinct seasons that bring out the best of mother nature. Summers are mild, perfect for outdoor excursions and enjoying the lush, green landscapes, while winters are colder, blanketing the area in a serene coat of snow. This makes it an idyllic setting for those who enjoy nature’s ever-changing scenery. Envision entering a home where rustic and stylish elements meet to create an airy ambiance ideal for both relaxation and entertainment. The living room serves as the focal point with its stunning panoramic views that augment the sense of space, making it a perfect corner for social gatherings or a quiet afternoon with a book. The combination of these characteristics gives the home a warm and inviting feel, perfect for families or as a peaceful retreat for expats or foreign investors looking to plant roots in Sweden. Comprising three cozy bedrooms, this house accommodates family living or the occasional guest. Inside, modern furnishings and ample storage are ready to make everyday living seamless. The kitchen stands out not only for its practicality but also for its endearing warmth, particularly on chilly autumn evenings when the stove provides comfort and light. On top of that, a tasteful, fully tiled bathroom features a choice between a refreshing shower or ... click here to read more

4 room holiday home at Skrängstabodarna 191, Skrängstabodarna, Sundsvalls kommun