Traditional Timber Retreat with Sauna Near Hundfjället Ski Slopes, Sälen

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Joängsslingan 11A+B, Hundfjället, Sälen, Malung-Sälens kommun, Sweden, Sälen (Sweden)

3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 95Floor area

€347,500

Country home

No parking

3 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

95m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

A Winter Wonderland Awaits in Sälen

Imagine waking up to the crisp, invigorating air of the Swedish mountains, where the gentle hush of snow blankets the landscape, and the promise of adventure beckons just beyond your doorstep. Nestled in the heart of Hundfjället, Sälen, this traditional timber retreat offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it the perfect sanctuary for those seeking a genuine Scandinavian escape.

A Tale of Two Timber Houses

This enchanting property comprises two distinct timber houses, each exuding its own character and warmth. The main house, a spacious 55 square meters, welcomes you with its cozy living room, where exposed ceiling beams and rustic wooden planks create an inviting atmosphere. Here, a masonry fireplace crackles with warmth, offering a perfect spot to unwind after a day on the slopes. The kitchen, with its classic wood-burning stove, invites you to savor hearty meals, while the sleeping loft above provides a snug retreat for children or guests.

The second cabin, a charming 40 square meters, features an open-plan layout that fosters a sense of togetherness. The living room, complete with a bunk bed and another inviting fireplace, is ideal for socializing or simply relaxing. A separate bedroom and bathroom ensure privacy and comfort for all.

Embrace the Swedish Sauna Tradition

No Swedish retreat would be complete without a traditional sauna, and this property delivers. Housed in a separate outbuilding, the sauna offers the ultimate relaxation experience, soothing muscles and rejuvenating the spirit after a day of outdoor pursuits.

A Year-Round Playground

Sälen is renowned for its winter sports, and this property places you at the heart of it all. With the Hundfjället ski resort just a stone's throw away, you'll have access to a variety of slopes catering to all skill levels. The popular Trollskogen, a magical forest trail for children, adds an element of whimsy to your skiing adventures.

Beyond skiing, Sälen offers extensive cross-country and snowmobile trails, ensuring that outdoor enthusiasts have plenty to explore. In the warmer months, the nearby lake Närsjön becomes a hub for swimming, fishing, and water activities, while the surrounding landscape invites hiking and biking adventures.

Local Delights and Cultural Riches

The property's location is exceptional, with a variety of dining and entertainment options within walking distance. The nearby waffle cottage at Joängets Fjällgård is a must-visit, offering delectable waffles in a cozy setting. Sälen's vibrant cultural scene, with its festivals and events, ensures that there's always something to experience.

Investment Potential and Practical Considerations

This property is not only a haven for personal enjoyment but also a savvy investment opportunity. Currently under a rental agreement with Skistar AB, it offers potential rental income of approximately 116,000 SEK per season. The agreement can be terminated according to contract terms, providing flexibility for future plans.

Key Features:
- Two timber houses with traditional Swedish design
- Main house with cozy living room, kitchen, and sleeping loft
- Second cabin with open-plan layout and fireplace
- Separate outbuilding with a traditional sauna
- Proximity to Hundfjället ski resort and Trollskogen
- Extensive cross-country and snowmobile trails
- Nearby lake Närsjön for summer activities
- Walking distance to dining and entertainment
- Rental income potential with existing agreement
- All furnishings included, except personal belongings
- Available for occupancy by agreement

Your Scandinavian Sanctuary Awaits

This is more than just a property; it's an invitation to embrace the Swedish way of life, where nature, tradition, and modern comfort coexist harmoniously. Whether you're seeking a private retreat for your family or a property with excellent rental potential, this estate offers the perfect combination of comfort, tradition, and investment value.

Don't miss the chance to make this unique mountain property your own. Contact us today to arrange a viewing or explore the virtual 3D tour. Your Scandinavian adventure begins here.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
95
Price per m²
€3,658
Garden size
1505
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 Matsbo 7 in Bruksvallarna

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Front view of Fågelsta Stormbacken country home

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Front view of the house and garden

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Exterior view of Gudbyvägen 36

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Main house and yard

Step outside on a January morning and the world is completely white and completely silent. The ski tracks cut through the snow maybe three hundred meters from the front door. You clip into your skis on the porch, push off, and within minutes you're gliding through birch forest with no one else in sight. That's a Tuesday here at Hagströmsvallen 105. This two-bedroom country home sits on a generous 3,500-square-meter lot on the slopes above Bruksvallarna in Härjedalen, one of Sweden's most celebrated mountain regions. At 61 square meters, the house is compact and honest—every square meter works. The open-plan living and kitchen area anchors the interior, with a wood-burning fireplace that earns its place on a cold March evening when the temperature outside drops to minus fifteen and the snow is still falling. Both bedrooms are quiet. The bathroom has a washing machine, which matters more than people think when you're spending a full week. And then there's the sauna, with its own small relaxation room—not a luxury addition but a genuine necessity up here, the place you end up after a long day on the trails with aching legs and cold feet. Outside, the lot is substantial. Mountain birches frame the property. In summer, the neighboring field fills with grazing cattle, and if you leave the kitchen window open you hear the bells. There's an outbuilding for storage, a woodshed stocked for winter, and a störrös—a traditional small cabin with an open hearth—that speaks directly to the older rhythms of this mountain landscape. Fäbodvallen culture, where highland summer farms dotted these slopes for centuries, left its mark on the architecture and atmosphere of this whole valley, and you feel it here. The Nordic ski tracks groomed ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the mountain home

Close your eyes for a second and picture this: it's a Tuesday morning in late June, the air smells of pine resin and cut grass, and you're standing in a garden the size of a small meadow with a cup of coffee, watching swallows cut low over the wildflower patch. Nobody is calling you anywhere. That's the daily reality at Skredsviks Hede 317, a red-painted Swedish torp built in 1787 that has somehow made it to the modern era with its soul completely intact. This is genuine West Sweden countryside — the kind of place people from Gothenburg have been quietly keeping to themselves for generations. Uddevalla sits at the edge of the Bohuslän coast, a region where the granite archipelago crumbles into the Skagerrak, and where the summer light at 10pm still paints everything gold. The property itself sits in Skredsvik, a rural parish about 20 minutes by car from Uddevalla's city center, and cycling distance from open water swimming spots that don't appear in any guidebook. The house is small by modern standards — 47 square meters of living space in the main building — but that's part of the point. Everything here is intentional. You're not managing a mansion; you're maintaining a piece of history. The original wooden structure from the late 18th century is still the bones of the building, and the owners have kept the character rigorously intact: exposed ceiling beams with the kind of patina that takes two centuries to develop, tongue-and-groove wall paneling, wide-plank wooden floors that creak in exactly the right places. Walk into the combined kitchen and hallway and you'll immediately understand the logic of how these old Swedish farmhouses worked. There's a wood-burning stove for warmth, a traditional baking oven (function ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage and garden

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Picture yourself stepping out onto crisp morning snow, the scent of pine mingling with wood smoke from your fireplace, as the first ski lifts at Hundfjället begin their gentle ascent up snow-laden slopes just minutes from your door. This is not just another vacation home in Sweden—this is your gateway to the authentic Scandinavian mountain lifestyle, where two traditional timber cabins and a private sauna await on over 1,500 square meters of forested mountainside in Sälen, one of Europe's most celebrated four-season alpine destinations. Nestled along the sought-after Joängsslingan in the Hundfjället area, this dual-cabin mountain property offers something increasingly rare in modern vacation home markets: the flexibility to host extended family across two separate residences while maintaining privacy, or the opportunity to generate substantial rental income through one cabin while reserving the other for personal use. The main 55-square-meter house exudes rustic mountain authenticity with exposed ceiling beams, traditional wainscoting crafted from aged wooden planks, and a commanding masonry fireplace that radiates warmth throughout the open living spaces. Upstairs, a sleeping loft accessed via the kitchen creates additional sleeping quarters, while two ground-floor bedrooms and a bathroom complete the layout, accommodating up to seven guests comfortably. The second 40-square-meter cabin presents an inviting open-plan design where kitchen and living spaces flow seamlessly together, centered around another masonry fireplace. With built-in bunk beds, a separate bedroom, and a full bathroom with shower, this cabin functions perfectly as guest quarters or as an independent rental unit. Between both cabins, you have three b ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main house in winter

A Winter Wonderland and Summer Retreat in Sälen Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the scent of pine trees wafting through your window, and the promise of a day filled with adventure. Nestled in the heart of Hundfjället, Sälen, this 3-bedroom country home offers a unique blend of traditional Swedish architecture and modern potential, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking a year-round alpine escape. A Home with Character and Potential As you step into this charming property, affectionately known as "Smedjan," you're greeted by the warmth of rustic details and the inviting glow of an open fireplace. The main house, built in 1964, is divided into two separate living units, each offering a cozy retreat after a day on the slopes. The first unit features an open-plan kitchen and living area with a vaulted ceiling, two bedrooms, and a bathroom. The second unit, located on the lower ground floor, provides an additional bedroom and bathroom, perfect for guests or extended family. Adjacent to the main house, a traditional storehouse (härbre) adds to the property's authentic rural charm. This separate building includes a small kitchen, a living room with a wood-burning stove, a loft sleeping area, and a bathroom, making it an ideal guest house or private hideaway. Embrace the Sälen Lifestyle Sälen is renowned as one of Sweden's premier winter sports destinations, attracting visitors from across the globe. With ski-in, ski-out access to the renowned Hundfjället ski resort, this property is a haven for winter sports enthusiasts. Whether you're skiing, snowboarding, or exploring the extensive cross-country trails, the thrill of the slopes is just steps away. But Sälen is not just a ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the property

Picture yourself stepping out onto crisp morning snow, skis in hand, as the first chair lift hums to life at Hundfjället just minutes from your door. Inside, the wood-burning stove crackles while coffee brews in the kitchen, and through the windows, endless pine forests stretch toward distant peaks that glow pink in the dawn light. This is the reality awaiting you at Joängsslingan 18, a 99-square-meter mountain retreat with two independent living units and a traditional härbre outbuilding, positioned perfectly in Sälen's most accessible ski-in location. This property represents something increasingly rare in Scandinavian mountain communities: authentic character combined with flexible living arrangements on a generous 1,543-square-meter plot. The main house, affectionately known as Smedjan, divides into two self-contained units that transform how you experience mountain ownership. The first unit welcomes you with vaulted ceilings and an open fireplace in the combined kitchen-living area, creating the quintessential Swedish mountain atmosphere. Two bedrooms and a bathroom with shower complete this space, perfect for your immediate family. The second unit, cleverly designed with a basement bedroom and separate bathroom, provides complete independence for guests, extended family, or reliable rental income during peak ski season. But the true gem sits apart from the main house. The traditional härbre outbuilding embodies everything international buyers seek in authentic Scandinavian architecture. This standalone structure features its own kitchen area, living room with wood-burning stove, bathroom with shower, and a loft space that serves beautifully as additional sleeping quarters or storage. Imagine hosting friends who v ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main house and yard

The first thing you notice on a February morning at Vallavägen 10 is the silence. Not the dead kind, but the thick, insulated quiet that only comes when snow has settled deep into the spruce forest outside your window. Then comes the smell of coffee on the stove and the faint creak of pine floorboards underfoot — the kind of sensory ritual that turns a ski holiday into something you start planning your entire calendar around. This two-bedroom mountain chalet at Hundfjället in Sälen is the kind of place that gets under your skin. At 44 square meters, it's compact in the best possible way: everything has a purpose, nothing is wasted, and the layout has a logic that only becomes obvious once you've spent a week inside it. You come back from a long day on the pistes and the covered terrace greets you before you even reach the door — a decent-sized outdoor area that works just as well for a cold beer at dusk in January as it does for morning coffee in June when the meadows around Hundfjället turn green and yellow. Built in 1976 and maintained to a genuinely solid standard, the cabin carries the unpretentious confidence of Swedish mountain architecture. The main living space — the storstuga, as it's known locally — anchors the whole interior. A masonry fireplace with an insert sits at the heart of it, and on the evenings when you light it after a full day of skiing the Tandådalen connection runs, you understand exactly why people buy these places and never sell them. The wooden floors, the warm timber ceiling, the open connection between the dining and lounge areas — it all adds up to something that feels earned rather than designed. The kitchen is practical in the right ways: stove and oven, a combined fridge-freezer, a di ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the mountain cabin

Nestled amidst the enchanting mountains of Orrliden, in the cozy confines of Malung-Sälens kommun, lies a villa that perfectly encapsulates what mountain living is all about. As a busy real estate agent with a global reach, this gem has caught my eye and is waiting for the perfect owner to take advantage of its offerings. The climate in Sälen is notably crisp, offering snowy winters perfect for skiing enthusiasts and mild summers for those who love to hike. It's a place where nature hugs you warmly, and the skies are as open as the friendly community you'll find here. Now, let’s take a leisurely walk through this villa situated at Tjäderstigen 2. It spans an impressive 190 square meters and is in top-notch condition. This isn't just a house—it’s an opportunity to embrace a new lifestyle. Imagine beginning your day with a hot cup of coffee on the balcony, watching the sunrise over the mystical mountains. Life in Orrliden provides tranquility during the off-season and bustling activity when the snow falls. - Address: Tjäderstigen 2, Orrliden - Bedrooms: 4 - Bathrooms: 2 - Sauna - Size: 190 square meters - Spacious kitchen with an island - Comfortable walk-in closet - Laundry room - Proximate to ski slopes and trails - Large kitchen island - Close to ski bus stop - Gorgeous natural light As soon as you step through the door, you’re welcomed into commodious social spaces adorned with large windows. It's as if the greenery outside is inviting you to pause and savor every peaceful moment. The floor plan is spread across two floors, cleverly designed to let light flood in, ensuring the interior feels warm and inviting. You’ll find everyone's favorite gathering place—the kitchen, which is pragmatic yet suited for lively socia ... click here to read more

5 room winterized holiday home at Tjäderstigen 2 Orrliden Malung-Sälens kommun

Nestled amidst the captivating landscape of Hundfjället, a little slice of paradise awaits at Stafettvägen 6, where the air is fresh, and the scenery is breathtaking. This charming country home invites you to step into a haven where relaxation and adventure live side by side. With a robust 100 square meters of living space, this cozy abode boasts four bedrooms. It offers a welcoming retreat to families or those seeking a serene getaway. Situated in Malung-Sälens kommun, a region known for its allure in the ski-loving Sälen, it promises a life enriched with seasonal wonders and boundless opportunities for exploration. As an agent with a global background, my bustling schedule doesn’t deter from recognizing the unique attributes of this vacation home, which embodies the essence of country living. Allow me to take you on a journey to explore this delightful residence! Let’s talk about Hundfjället, an area that is perhaps best known for its magnificent ski slopes, part of the renowned Sälen ski area. These slopes are some of the most frequented in Sweden, offering endless fun and thrills for winter sports enthusiasts of all ages. As the snowflakes descend, painting a pristine white canvas, skiing, snowboarding, and other winter sports become part of daily life for residents and vacationers alike. When the snow melts, the verdant landscapes emerge, unveiling hiking trails and routes that wind through the stunning backdrop of lush greenery and serene mountains. Back to the property itself, it's a place that blends functionality with restfulness. A home tailored for those who appreciate the quietude of rural life yet want the convenience of local amenities within reach. The living areas are spacious and inviting, with plenty ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the vacation home

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting Sälen region, this delightful country home at Vesselstigen 12, Tandådalen, offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Nordic paradise. With its prime location in the picturesque Malung-Sälens kommun, this property is a dream come true for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat amidst breathtaking natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, surrounded by lush forests and majestic mountains. This charming home, built in 2009, is a testament to modern comfort blended seamlessly with traditional mountain aesthetics. The timber-clad exterior harmonizes beautifully with the landscape, while the interior offers all the amenities needed for contemporary living. ### Experience the Best of Nordic Living Sälen is renowned for its vibrant outdoor lifestyle, making it an ideal destination for second home buyers. Whether you're an avid skier, a hiking enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the tranquility of nature, this location has something for everyone. - Winter Wonderland: Sälen is home to some of Sweden's most famous ski resorts, offering a plethora of slopes for all skill levels. The property provides direct access to groomed cross-country ski trails and snowmobile routes, ensuring endless winter adventures. - Summer Escapes: When the snow melts, the area transforms into a haven for hikers and cyclists. Explore the scenic trails, enjoy fishing in pristine lakes, or simply relax and soak in the stunning views. - Year-Round Activities: Beyond skiing and hiking, Sälen offers a wealth of activities, including mountain biking, fishing, and even a ski and swimming bus service for easy travel between resorts. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Co ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house in winter

Nestled amidst the serene beauty of Sälen's majestic mountains, this exquisite 4-bedroom retreat in Tandådalen offers a unique blend of modern comfort and traditional Swedish charm. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the scent of pine trees wafting through your window, and the promise of a day filled with adventure and relaxation. This is not just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that embraces the tranquility of nature and the thrill of outdoor pursuits. ### A Day in Your Mountain Sanctuary As the sun rises over the snow-capped peaks, your day begins with a leisurely breakfast on the balcony, where panoramic views stretch as far as the eye can see. The open-plan living room, with its vaulted ceiling and expansive windows, invites the morning light to dance across the room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The crackling fireplace adds a touch of coziness, perfect for those chilly winter mornings. After breakfast, the mountains beckon. Whether you're an avid skier, a snowmobile enthusiast, or someone who simply enjoys a peaceful hike, the surrounding trails offer endless opportunities for exploration. In the summer, the landscape transforms into a lush playground for hiking and mountain biking, while the nearby lakes provide a refreshing escape. ### A Haven of Relaxation Upon returning from your adventures, the private spa area awaits. This luxurious oasis features a spacious sauna and a hot tub on the terrace, where you can soak away the day's exertions while gazing at the starlit sky. The spa's design seamlessly integrates with the natural surroundings, offering a tranquil retreat that rejuvenates both body and soul. ### Local Lifestyle and Attractions Sälen is not just about the great outdoors ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house with mountain backdrop

Picture yourself stepping out of a steaming hot tub, wrapped in the crisp Swedish mountain air as snowflakes drift down around you, the pine-forested slopes of Hundfjället glowing under winter moonlight. This is the vacation home experience waiting at Salbäcksvägen 18 in Sälen, where Scandinavia's premier ski destination meets year-round alpine adventure. Here, your Swedish mountain retreat combines 130 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space with immediate access to world-class skiing, Nordic trails, and the pristine wilderness of Dalarna County. Sälen stands as Sweden's most celebrated mountain resort village, attracting families and outdoor enthusiasts from across Europe seeking authentic Scandinavian alpine experiences. Located in Malung-Sälen municipality, this area transforms dramatically with the seasons: from December through April, it becomes a winter sports paradise with over 100 ski runs across multiple resort areas, while summer unveils endless hiking trails, mountain biking routes, and crystal-clear fishing lakes. The Hundfjället area specifically offers a peaceful mountain setting slightly removed from the main village buzz, providing that coveted balance between tranquil retreat and convenient access to all amenities. This single-story country home with loft was built in 2008, embodying that perfect Swedish approach to mountain architecture where modern comfort meets natural surroundings. Large windows throughout capture the changing mountain light, creating bright interiors even during shorter winter days. The open-plan kitchen and living area forms the social heart of the home, where families naturally gather after days spent on the slopes or exploring forest trails. The kitchen features wh ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Salbäcksvägen 18, Share I

Picture this: it's a Tuesday morning in February, the thermometer reads minus eight, and through the frost-edged window above the kitchen sink you can see fresh snow sitting heavy on the pine branches. The wood-burning stove has already been going for an hour, the sauna is warming up, and the ski runs at Tandådalen are a short drive away. This is what five weeks a year at Salbäcksvägen 16 actually feels like. The property sits in Salbäcksheden, a quiet residential pocket of the greater Sälen area in Dalarna, Sweden's most serious mountain destination. Sälen isn't some weekend novelty — it's home to Scandinavia's largest ski resort system, the interconnected SkiStar network that links Tandådalen, Hundfjället, Lindvallen, and Högfjället across dozens of pistes and hundreds of kilometers of groomed cross-country trails. The nearest resort entrances are just minutes from the front door. Built in 2004 and kept in genuinely good shape, this 120-square-meter house is sold as Share C in a ten-owner co-ownership structure. Each owner gets five weeks of guaranteed annual use, decided at a meeting every September. For 2026, the allocated weeks are 5, 8, 25, 26, and 42 — that's two prime winter weeks in the heart of ski season, a summer slot when the valley is green and warm, an early autumn week when the birch trees turn copper, and a late winter booking that often catches the tail of good snow conditions. The annual running cost sits at around 13,000 SEK, which keeps the whole arrangement genuinely affordable compared to outright ownership of a comparable property in the region. Step inside through the hallway and the layout immediately makes sense for a mountain house. The open living space puts the wood stove at the center of ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the vacation home

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Tandådalen, Sälen, this modern mountain retreat offers a harmonious blend of comfort, adventure, and natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the gentle rustle of pine trees, and the promise of a day filled with outdoor exploration. This is not just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle where every season brings new adventures and cherished memories. ### A Day in the Life As the sun peeks over the horizon, casting a golden hue over the snow-capped peaks of Hundfjället, you find yourself sipping a warm cup of coffee on the expansive terrace. The panoramic views are nothing short of mesmerizing, setting the tone for a day of discovery. Whether it's the thrill of skiing down pristine slopes or the tranquility of a cross-country trail right at your doorstep, the options are endless. In the winter, the landscape transforms into a snowy wonderland, perfect for skiing enthusiasts. The nearby Tandådalen and Hundfjället ski areas offer a variety of slopes, catering to both beginners and seasoned skiers. As spring arrives, the snow melts to reveal lush greenery, inviting you to explore hiking trails and discover hidden gems in the surrounding forests. ### Architectural Elegance Meets Modern Comfort Step inside this 120-square-meter haven, where modern design meets rustic charm. The open-plan living area is a testament to thoughtful architecture, featuring vaulted ceilings with exposed beams and large windows that flood the space with natural light. The cozy fireplace becomes the heart of the home, offering warmth and ambiance after a day of outdoor activities. The kitchen, a culinary enthusiast's dream, boasts state-of-the-art appliances, ample storage, and a breakfas ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house with mountain backdrop

Discover the stunning charm of Hermelinstigen 8, located in the scenic area of Tandådalen-Hundfjället, Malung-Sälens kommun. Here’s a country home waiting for its perfect owner—a cozy retreat nestled in the beautiful setting of Sälen, SE, a favorite amongst those who appreciate the serenity of nature and the thrill of outdoor activities. First, let me tell you about the house itself. This well-maintained country home keeps its original allure, making it feel like a genuine piece of this enchanting region. With 70 square meters of space, it’s designed to offer comfort and warmth. It features: - 2 cozy bedrooms - Recently renovated bathroom - Spacious living room - Inviting kitchen area - Guest cabin with 2 bedrooms - Additional kitchen and living area in the guest cabin - Renovated bathroom in the guest cabin - Ample space for vacation living - Easy access to skiing areas Before we dive into what makes this home special, let’s talk about what your life might look like in Sälen. The property is nestled in a picturesque setting that’s great for families and anyone who enjoys the outdoors. The town is known for its snowy winters, making it a haven for winter sports enthusiasts. The climate here can offer chilly winters perfect for skiing, while the summers are mild and inviting for hiking and exploring. The location couldn't be better for those who love skiing. Just under 2.5 km from both Hundfjället and Tandådalen, the property provides easy access to both cross-country and downhill skiing. This location promotes an active lifestyle while offering plenty of activities, regardless of the season. In the wintertime, not only can you enjoy skiing, but also the magical Trollskogen in Hundfjället, a forest adored by kids with ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a beloved stukje of Swedish paradise, where tranquil nature embraces a lifestyle of harmony and excitement. Introducing to you an intriguing property, a delightful country home nestled in the heart of Hundfjället at Salbäcksvägen 23. This charming residence invites you to experience a fusion of rustic allure and modern convenience, tucked gently amidst the stunning beauty of Sweden’s Sälen area. As a bussy real estate agent, I'm chuffed to guide you through the nuances of this revealing property, perfect for familes looking for a generous retreat into nature or for jet-setting expats craving a change of pace. As you step inside, the welcoming atmosphere greets you with a sense of peace, peppered with hints of possibility, weaving a story of comfort and potential. Let's dig into the home's features; - Country home charm - 3 cozy bedrooms - Large living room - Fireplace for cozy gatherings - Fully equipped kitchen - Open plan dining - Terrace with a view - Sleeping loft - 2 fully tiled bathrooms - Sauna for relaxing - Underfloor heating - Washing machine & dryer - Water heater This spacious home spans across 120 sqm, showing off a large living room positioned perfectly for savoring the warmth of the crackling fireplace on those quintessential chilly nights. You and your family can relish in the semi-open plan kitchen, a space that sparks joy, equipped with all you need for culinary adventures. Summon the family's future memories around this central hub while enjoying meals, laughter, and storytelling. And as daylight gives way to dusk, the terrace extends a front-row view of the snow-clad ski slopes, merging the soft outdoor aura with indoor coziness. The accommodation is well-suited for the large family, ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house

Welcome to the stunning landscapes of Sälen, where the crisp mountain air fills your lungs and the towering peaks of Tandådalen and Hundfjället create a breathtaking backdrop for this unique country home at Björnstigen 13. As a busy, yet enthusiastic global real estate agent, I am thrilled to introduce you to this opportunity of investing in or making this mountain retreat your very own haven away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Sälen, nestled in the Malung-Sälens kommun region of Sweden, is renowned for its pristine nature and soothing lifestyle, acting as a magnet for those who yearn for the serenity and adventure that such landscapes provide. The area is a popular destination for both winter and summer sports enthusiasts. The climate here is typical of the Scandinavian highlands, with cold winters perfect for skiing, and mild, pleasant summers ideal for hiking. Imagine waking up surrounded by snow-covered landscapes in this mountain community where outdoor adventure is mere minutes away. Proximity to ski slopes and cross-country trails makes it an ideal spot for winter activities. When the weather shifts to warmer months, you'll find numerous hiking paths and untouched nature areas to explore, providing year-round enjoyment for nature lovers. This country home is not your everyday residence and caters perfectly to those looking for tranquility or a solid investment opportunity. At first glance, this property might seem more climactic perfect than luxurious, but that’s its beauty—its rustic essence and sublime rusticity open the door to endless adventures in renovation or active living. It is currently in good condition, offering a warm and inviting place perfect for making cherished family memories. Here ... click here to read more

120 m² Fritidshus on Björnstigen 13 Sälen Malung-Sälens kommun

Nestled comfortably in the heart of Sälen, Sweden, is a villa that whispers both tranquility and opportunity. Located at Krokvägen 5, Gilleråsen, in the inviting Malung-Sälens municipality, this seven-bedroom villa is more than just bricks and mortar—it's a lifestyle. With 131 square meters of carefully designed space, this villa proudly echoes the history of its construction, dating back to 1965. Despite its age, it provides a fine example of Swedish craftsmanship that’s stood the test of time. While some might see it as a stately villa with a touch of vintage flair, others, especially from abroad, will find it opens the door to a genuine Nordic living experience. For those contemplating life in Sälen, the local community offers a harmonious blend of serenity and activity. Strategically positioned at the edge of a cul-de-sac, peace and privacy are your constant companions. Imagine warm-hearted neighbors, their smiles as inviting as the famous Swedish fika itself. The air is crisp, enriched by the invigorating whisper of the pine trees, where the simple joy of wandering or skiing through nature's finest trails is but a stone's throw away. Certainly, Sälen presents an interesting weather palette throughout the year. Winters are crisp and powdery, perfect for those enchanted by snowy landscapes. Summers, though brief, are delightfully mild, allowing the outdoor enthusiast to fully embrace activities like hiking, biking, and fishing without the weather's interference. Now, let's step inside this property. It houses seven bedrooms and two bathrooms, promising ample space for visiting family and friends or hosting unforgettable gatherings. The bedrooms, adorned with generous windows, capture streams of natural light, imbu ... click here to read more

7-room Winterized Holiday Home on Krokvägen 5, Gilleråsen, Malung-Sälen Municipality

Nestled in the serene embrace of Hemfjällstangen, Alstigen 10 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Scandinavian country home in the heart of Sweden's majestic mountain landscape. This charming property, located in the Malung-Sälen municipality, is a haven for those seeking a second home that combines tranquility with adventure. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, the sun casting a golden hue over the snow-capped peaks, and the promise of a day filled with exploration and relaxation. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at Alstigen 10, a property that embodies the essence of a perfect holiday home. A Home That Embraces Nature Built in 1968, this 71-square-meter country home is a testament to timeless Scandinavian design. The solid wood floors and wood-paneled walls and ceilings create a warm, inviting atmosphere that echoes the natural beauty outside. The property sits on a generous 1,532-square-meter plot, offering ample space for outdoor activities and moments of quiet reflection. Modern Comforts with Rustic Charm Step inside to discover a fully renovated kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, where you can prepare hearty meals after a day of adventure. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a spacious living room, where an open fireplace serves as the heart of the home, perfect for cozy gatherings with family and friends. The home features three bedrooms, thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and space, accommodating up to 10 guests. Natural wood finishes enhance the rustic charm, making each room a peaceful retreat. Relaxation and Rejuvenation A standout feature of this property is its two renovated bathrooms. One includes a sauna, offering a sanctuary to unwind after a day of skiing ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cabin

Nestled in the enchanting landscape of Sälen, this delightful country home at Gilleråsvägen 24 offers a unique opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil lifestyle of one of Sweden’s most beloved mountain areas. Situated in the region of Malung-Sälens kommun, this property is more than just a place to live; it's a gateway to a serene and fulfilling lifestyle amidst nature. The property unfolds a story of comfort and simplicity, providing a cozy home base for families and individuals alike who are drawn to the peaceful pace of life in this rural paradise. Covering a modest 80 square meters, this dwelling exudes warmth and authenticity throughout its well-utilized space. As an agent with a global perspective, I'm always excited to present a home that can be a perfect sanctuary for expats or overseas buyers yearning for a retreat in the embrace of nature. As you arrive at Gilleråsvägen 24, you are greeted by a real courtyard layout that sets the tone for the rest of the property. This feeling of seclusion is only enhanced by the two smaller cabins and a dedicated storage/ski-waxing shed flanking the main house, making it ideally suited for families who love outdoor adventures. With winter offering a snowy wonderland and summer bursting with greenery, the area is a haven for those who enjoy an active lifestyle. Speaking of activities, Sälen is known for its excellent ski trails. Imagine picking fresh blueberries right on your doorstep during the summer months or enjoying some thrilling skiing in the winter. The convenience of access is no less impressive, with a ski and bath bus stop situated conveniently beside the property, providing effortless travel to and from popular areas like Hundfjället a ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Sälen, specifically at Mornäsvägen 2A in Tandådalen, this welcoming villa offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a retreat in the heart of Sweden's beautiful wilderness. With an impressive layout that boasts eight rooms, this winterized holiday home is perfectly situated in Myrflodammen, an area renowned for its stunning natural beauty and abundance of outdoor activities— all year round. This delightful villa offers a slice of rustic tranquility, complete with all the comforts needed for modern living and the makings of unforgettable memories. Sälen, known for its breathtaking mountain scenery and ski resorts, is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts. The town of Sälen provides visitors with not only access to ski slopes but also a community rich with history and Nordic culture. As you explore Tandådalen, you'll discover vibrant dining options ranging from cozy, traditional Swedish eateries to more contemporary establishments. Sälen’s markets and shops offer local crafts and goods for an authentic Scandinavian experience. Let me walk you through the property itself; it's is a 186 square meter space thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience. Ideal for accommodating larger groups, this villa has plenty to offer. With four spacious bedrooms, it provides ample sleeping arrangements. Imagine waking up to the invigorating air of the Swedish mountains, where scenic views are all around. The single bathroom includes a shower, complemented by two additional toilets, ensuring that group living remains comfortable. The villa's charming ambiance starts with its high-ceilinged living rooms that feature wooden paneling. The first invites you in with a fireplace, perfect for those chill ... click here to read more

8-room Winterized Holiday Home on Mornäsvägen 2A, Tandådalen, Sälen