Tranquil 2-Bedroom Country Retreat in Grums with Guest Cottage & Scenic Patio

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Sågartorp 4, Lång, Grums kommun, Grums (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 59Floor area

€38,461

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

59m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled within the serene embrace of Grums, Sweden, Sågartorp 4 presents a delightful opportunity for those seeking a tranquil retreat. This charming little abode sits cozily tucked away in a picturesque forest glade in Lång, providing both privacy and natural beauty at your doorstep. Ideal for those who love the convenience of country living without sacrificing access to the essentials, Sågartorp 4 promises a perfect blend of rural charm and practicality.

A Glimpse Inside:
Step inside this inviting two-bedroom country home, and you'll be greeted by a warm atmosphere throughout its 59 square meters of living space. The layout is simple yet functional, featuring a welcoming living room that serves as the heart of the home, two comfortable bedrooms, and a bathroom. Whether you're considering a weekend getaway or a longer-term residence, this home provides all the basics you need, with plenty of room to add your own personal touches.

Property Features:
- Plot size: 1720 square meters
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- Cozy living room
- West-facing patio
- Guest cottage with kitchen and shower
- Most furnishings included
- Drilled water
- Disclaimer clause upon sale

Fixer-Upper Potential:
The property is in good condition, and while it may not boast ultra-modern amenities, it offers a solid foundation with immense potential. Think of it as a blank canvas, where with a bit of imagination and effort, you can create a space that truly reflects your lifestyle. Its simplicity allows for endless possibilities—perhaps a cozy nook for reading by the window, or enhanced garden areas around the property. For those with a creative spirit, this country home is waiting to be transformed into something special.

Life in Grums:
Grums, a quaint town located in the scenic Värmland County, is the epitome of Swedish tranquility. The area's stunning landscapes, lush greenery, and clear blue lakes offer a breath of fresh air, literally and metaphorically. Imagine weekends spent exploring nearby hiking trails, picking berries, or embarking on relaxing fishing adventures. The local climate, characterized by evenly distributed rainfall throughout the year, offers a variety of experiences across different seasons—crisp autumn days, snowy winters, vibrant springs, and mild summers.

In the local area, everyday conveniences can be found within the town of Grums itself, which offers a selection of schools, shops, and healthcare facilities, ensuring you can manage daily life effortlessly. The community here is welcoming, making it easy for newcomers and expats to feel right at home. For those who enjoy more than just peace and quiet, Karlstad—a larger city just a short drive away—provides entertainment venues, cultural attractions, and bustling shopping districts.

Activities and Lifestyle:
Living in Sågartorp 4 means you'll have access to a host of leisure activities that align with the country lifestyle. Experience the joy of gathering wild mushrooms in the neighboring forests, embark on leisurely bike rides through winding country roads, or indulge in garden-based hobbies without any rush. Such a location also favors the establishment of a peaceful home office—an increasing trend amongst those looking for an idyllic work-from-home environment. And let's not forget the spectacular sunsets that adorn the sky each evening from your west-facing patio—a daily cinema for the soul.

In sum, Sågartorp 4 is more than just a house; it's a doorway to a life where balance between nature and modern conveniences coexists. It invites you to slow down, breathe, and find joy in the quiet moments. For overseas buyers and expats longing for that true slice of Swedish splendour, this could very well be the sanctuary you've been looking for. While it may be a humble abode, the surrounding beauty and opportunity to personalize make it an enticing prospect for anyone considering a move.

Potential buyers are encouraged to consider viewing the property to fully experience the tranquillity and see the potential firsthand. Your slice of Swedish paradise awaits at Sågartorp 4.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
59
Price per m²
€652
Garden size
1720
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 holiday home

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Exterior view of the main house and garden

Picture this: it's a Friday evening in late June, and you've just pulled off the E18 onto the quiet lane that winds through the birch trees toward Mellansundet. The windows are down. The air smells of pine resin and lake water. By the time you step out of the car, the stress of the week genuinely feels like it happened to someone else. That's what owning a place like this does to you. Mellansundet 5 sits in one of those rare pockets of Swedish lakeside life that doesn't announce itself on any tourist map. This is a 40-square-metre, two-bedroom holiday cottage on the shores of Lake Mälaren—Scandinavia's third-largest lake—less than 50 metres from the water's edge, yet only a short drive from the centre of Västerås. It was built in 1967, and it carries that era's sensibility: compact, considered, nothing wasted. It's in good condition and genuinely move-in ready, the kind of place you can arrive at on a Thursday night with a bag of groceries and immediately feel at home. The interior is arranged so that every square metre pulls its weight. Two bedrooms, a shower room, a kitchen with enough counter space to actually cook in, and a living room with large windows that frame the surrounding greenery like a painting that changes with the seasons. In July those windows glow with green light filtered through mature deciduous trees. By late September, the same view turns amber and rust. When snow sits on the branches in February, you'll understand why Swedes invented the concept of mys—that particular indoor coziness that has no real English translation. The conservatory is the room that catches most people off guard. It's a glass-enclosed extension that acts as a buffer between indoors and out—warm enough to sit in with a coff ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage

Sometime around midsummer, the sky above Ödeborg Stommen never fully darkens. By ten at night there's still a warm amber glow sitting low over the meadow to the west, and the only sound is the occasional rustling of birch leaves and a woodpecker working somewhere deep in the tree line. That's the daily reality of owning this 1837 Swedish torp cottage — not a concept, not a marketing angle, just a genuinely quiet piece of Västra Götaland that costs less to run per year than most city dwellers spend on coffee. Set on a 1,736 square meter plot along the rural road at Ödeborg Stommen 5, just outside Färgelanda, this single-bedroom country home sits in a part of Sweden that doesn't get overrun in July. The Bohuslän coast draws the crowds — Strömstad, Smögen, Grebbestad — but this corner of inland Dalsland stays calm. You share the landscape with red-painted farm buildings, elk at the forest edge, and the occasional tractor. For buyers hunting a vacation home in Sweden that feels genuinely off the beaten path rather than performatively rustic, this is the real thing. The cottage is compact at 30 square meters, split across two rooms, and that's precisely the point. There's no maintenance burden here, no sprawling house demanding weekends of upkeep. A wood-burning stove handles cool evenings with the satisfying crackle that central heating simply cannot replicate. An air-to-air heat pump — controllable via smartphone — means you can turn the place on before you arrive in October and step into a warm room after a two-hour drive from Gothenburg. Running costs for the entire year run to roughly 4,200 SEK. For context, that's around €370. That's it. The robotic lawn mower handles the garden autonomously, so your weekends here sta ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage and garden

Properties nearby

Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sound of birds chirping and the view of the serene Överudsjön Lake right beyond your window. Here’s a unique opportunity to own a country home that offers a true escape into nature's embrace in the beautiful region of Värmland, Sweden. Let’s take a closer look at this enchanting retreat located in the cozy township of Borgvik. This country home, located at Överud Hägnet 5 in the Grums Municipality, is just the spot for anyone looking for a peaceful getaway. The property is strategically situated so you can enjoy the tranquility of rural living while still being conveniently close to the amenities of nearby towns like Borgvik and Karlstad. This part of Sweden is cherished for its striking natural landscapes, filled with forests and lakes, making it a perfect locale for those who appreciate outdoor activities and nature. Now, to the heart of the matter—this property. Spanning 102 square meters, the main red building has been well-maintained, sparing you the immediate worries of renovations that can otherwise tear a hole through your pocket and your patience. With three cozy bedrooms and a bathroom, it’s ideally suited for families or even people interested in hosting friends for those summer getaways. Let's walk through the property. Enter the main house, and you're greeted by a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels like home from the moment you step inside. The open-layout living room is spacious enough for family gatherings or cozy nights by the fireplace. From here, step out onto the two-directional terrace where you’re greeted by vistas of the lake, making it a prime spot for morning coffees or evening wind-downs. Can't you just see yourself sipping a cup of coffee with th ... click here to read more

Main building with lake view

Nestled in the serene heart of Värmland, this delightful country home at Nära Tolita Enebacken 1 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home, this property combines the tranquility of rural living with the convenience of nearby amenities, making it an ideal retreat for overseas buyers and expats. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of birch trees and the sweet melody of birdsong. This charming one-bedroom home, set on a generous 700 square meter plot, invites you to embrace the simplicity and beauty of country living. With its recently renovated kitchen and cozy living room, the house is designed for comfort and functionality, ensuring you feel right at home from the moment you step inside. ### Experience the Värmland Lifestyle Värmland is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, and this property places you right in the heart of it all. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or simply seeking a peaceful escape, the surrounding area offers a wealth of activities and experiences: - Nature Trails: Explore scenic trails perfect for morning walks or adventurous hikes. - Foraging: Discover the joy of foraging for berries and mushrooms in the nearby forest. - Gardening: Cultivate your own garden oasis with the property's ample outdoor space. - Local Wildlife: Enjoy sightings of local wildlife, adding to the charm of your rural retreat. ### A Home with Endless Potential This country home is in good condition, ready for you to move in and start enjoying your new lifestyle. The majority of furnishings are included, allowing for a seamless transition. The expansive garden, adorned with berry bushes and birch trees, offers endless possibilities for out ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Nestled within the serene and tranquil surroundings of Åsundatorpvägen 463, just a stone's throw away from the glistening waters of Lake Vänern, lies this charming country home—a true haven for those yearning to escape the hectic pulse of urban living. As we meander through the lush landscapes of Vålberg, in the beautiful municipality of Karlstad, Sweden, it becomes abundantly clear that this property is more than just a home; it's an invitation to embrace a lifestyle where nature and comfort coalesce in harmony. At 130 square meters, the home offers a warm embrace, with its cozy and inviting interiors that have been meticulously maintained, ensuring a comfortable living experience for all its fortunate inhabitants. With three comfortable bedrooms and a well-kept bathroom, the space is thoughtfully designed to cater to the needs of a small family, couples, or even solo adventurers seeking solitude or inspiration from the breathtaking natural surroundings. Exiting the charm-filled abode, it's impossible not to be captivated by the expansive 1,001 square meter lot. This generous space effortlessly lends itself to a myriad of outdoor activities, from cultivating a thriving garden to enjoying leisurely afternoons under the open northern sky—ideal for those with a green thumb or a heart yearning for fresh air. - 3 inviting bedrooms - 1 well-maintained bathroom - Direct access to Lake Vänern - Large private lot of 1,001 sqm - Cozy and inviting interiors - Bright and airy living spaces - Stunning lake views - Ample space for gardening - Serene countryside location - Proximity to natural hiking trails - Near Karlstad city amenities - Freehold vacation home - Fishing and boating opportunities - Ideal for weekend retreats - Pea ... click here to read more

Vacation Home on Åsundatorpvägen 463

Welcome to the serene and charming country home nestled in the heart of Brunskog, located in the picturesque Arvika Municipality of Sweden. This idyllic property is a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, providing an ideal retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life, yet it remains close enough to amenities to ensure a lifestyle of comfort and ease. As a real estate agent juggling numerous listings, I can tell you that this delightful home is one of those rare gems that truly stands out. Situated at Åmot Kraft 1, this 3-bedroom retreat is a winterized holiday home, sprawled across a serene plot of 952 m², surrounded by lush greenery. It's ideal for those who yearn for seclusion and an escape to nature. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence or a holiday escape, this property offers versatility at an attractive price point. Let's be real, this country home isn't just about the house itself, it's about embracing the lifestyle it offers. Picture this: waking up every morning to the tranquil hum of nature, surrounded by trees and the soothing melody of a gentle stream nearby. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the cozy porch, with nothing but the whispers of the wind to accompany you. Now, let's get inside the home itself – a cozy 65 m² space comprised of three rooms and a full basement. With its warm and welcoming atmosphere, the home reflects the quintessential charm of a country residence. - 3 cozy bedrooms - 1 well-appointed bathroom - Recently updated kitchen (renovated in 2020) - Full basement offering customization potential - Upgraded heating system (2024) - Fiber optic internet connection This home has double-glazed windows and a reliable heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort dur ... click here to read more

3-room Winterized Holiday Home at Åmot Kraft 1, Brunskog, Arvika Municipality

A Lakeside Haven in Vålberg: Your Swedish Summer Retreat Awaits Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves against the shore, the crisp morning air filled with the scent of pine and fresh water. At Landviken 512, nestled in the serene landscape of Vålberg, Sweden, this dream becomes your daily reality. This charming country home offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking a genuine connection with nature. A Day in the Life at Landviken 512 Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the expansive covered terrace, where the panoramic views of Lake Vänern stretch out before you. As the sun rises, the lake shimmers, inviting you to explore its vast waters. Whether you choose to kayak, swim, or simply relax on the shore, the lake is your playground. As the day unfolds, take a stroll through the nearby Segerstad Nature Reserve. Here, the trails wind through lush forests, offering opportunities for birdwatching and photography. In the summer, the reserve is a tapestry of wildflowers, and the air is alive with the sounds of nature. Return to your cottage for a lunch prepared in the well-equipped kitchen, where large windows frame the stunning lake views. The open-plan living area is perfect for entertaining, with ample space for family and friends to gather. Evenings to Remember As the sun sets, the terrace becomes the heart of your home. Enjoy a meal al fresco, the sky painted in hues of orange and pink. The gentle breeze carries the scent of the surrounding forest, and the only sounds are the calls of distant birds and the rustle of leaves. Retire to one of the cozy bedrooms, where comfort and tranquility ensure a restful night's ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the summer cottage with lake in the background

Nestled in the heart of the vibrant Swedish countryside, Bomstadsvägen 731 awaits as a delightful country home, ideal for those yearning for a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Situated just a stone's throw away from the picturesque town of Karlstad, this inviting retreat captures the essence of serene living by the iconic Lake Vänern. For those looking to immerse themselves in nature and embrace the soothing embrace of lakeside life, this property is an invitation to paradise—but more on that in a moment, as I've got back-to-back tours lined up today! Let's dive right into this charming abode. Now, it may be petite, yet it's packed with potential. Spread across a cozy 49 square meters, the home currently offers: - A welcoming living room filled with charming rustic touches - Two cozy bedrooms perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure - A compact, functional kitchen ready for your culinary endeavors - A quaint veranda promising spectacular views of Lake Vänern No bathroom? No problem! Consider this a blank canvas for your creative vision. Whether you see a tranquil spa-like bathroom or a space-efficient, modern shower room, the choice is yours. Tucked away on Bomstadsvägen, you're only a short walk away from Bomstad Beach. Picture this: waking up to the sound of gentle waves, savoring your morning coffee with an unparalleled view of the lake—it’s the stuff dreams are made of. You won't be far from Karlstad, either, with a quick 15-minute car ride bringing you to this lively city. For those considering a lifestyle in Karlstad and its surrounding wonders, know that this city thrives with cultural richness and modern conveniences. Whether it’s the buzzing nightlife or the quaint cafés dotted ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Stand at the kitchen window on a September morning, steam rising from your coffee cup, and watch the mist lift slowly off the Värmland fields. Fifty meters away, through a line of birch trees, is Mårbacka — the estate where Selma Lagerlöf wrote the stories that earned her the Nobel Prize in 1909. That's not a marketing line. That's just Tuesday here. Mårbacka 34, known locally as Mårbacka Där Ner, sits on roughly 18,000 square meters of Värmland countryside just outside Sunne in west-central Sweden. The main house dates in spirit to the 18th century — its proportions, its symmetry, the way the windows frame the meadows beyond — but it was fully rebuilt in 1998 after a fire, using materials and methods that honored the original architecture rather than replacing it. The result is a house that feels genuinely old without demanding constant maintenance. Solid wood floors, about four centimeters thick and running the full length of each room, have the kind of depth and warmth you simply don't find in new construction. Every room has its own fireplace or stove — some are classic Swedish kakelugnar (tiled stoves), some are open hearths, others are vedspis wood-burning stoves — and every single one has its own individual flue in the chimney. That detail alone tells you something about how this house was rebuilt: with patience, with intention, without shortcuts. The ground floor sets a particular mood. The kitchen is genuinely the center of gravity — a large cooking island, a wood stove, an induction hob, an electric AGA cooker, multiple ovens, and a wine climate cabinet. This is a kitchen designed for people who actually cook, not for photographs. After a day out on Lake Fryken — the long, narrow lake that stretches through t ... click here to read more

Front view of Mårbacka 34

Nestled in the heart of Skutberget, Karlstad, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swedish paradise. Just a stone's throw from the shimmering waters of Lake Vänern, this property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a vibrant holiday home. With its prime location and charming features, this home is perfect for overseas buyers looking to invest in a second home in Sweden. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun filters through the trees. This is the everyday reality at Axelines väg 218, where nature and comfort coexist in perfect harmony. The main cottage, with its 30 square meters of living space, is a testament to efficient design and cozy living. The open-plan layout seamlessly integrates the kitchen and living area, creating a warm and inviting space for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the wood-burning stove. The property also boasts a separate guest house, offering privacy and flexibility for visiting friends or family. With space for two beds, it's an ideal setup for those who cherish their personal space while enjoying the company of loved ones. Key Features: - Location: Situated in the picturesque Skutberget area, renowned for its natural beauty and recreational opportunities. - Proximity to Lake Vänern: Just meters from Sweden's largest lake, perfect for swimming, boating, and fishing. - Living Space: 30 square meters of thoughtfully designed living area, plus a separate guest house. - Outdoor Amenities: Glass-enclosed veranda, outdoor shower, and a spacious garden for relaxation and play. - Utilities: Water supplied from the lake via a private pump, ensuring a rustic yet functional living expe ... click here to read more

Main cottage exterior

Discover the charm of country living at this appealing fixer-upper located at Ingmår 53 in the serene and scenic village of Sunne, Sweden. Positioned on an expansive natural plot of 11,249 square meters, this rural holiday home oozes old-fashioned charm and beckons with limitless potential for those eager to put their personal stamp on their living space. This country home, in need of comprehensive renovations, offers the perfect canvas for creative individuals or families looking to immerse themselves in a project that will transform this property into a true countryside retreat. With two bedrooms and one bathroom across 120 square meters of living space, the interior of the home invites a complete redesign to harness its full potential and optimize its rural charm. Venture outside, and the vast plot provides a fantastic playground for gardening enthusiasts or those dreaming of ample outdoor recreational space for family activities. The surrounding landscape of Ingmår is a haven for nature lovers. Enjoy leisurely walks, vibrant hiking trails, and the overall tranquility that rural life affords, all just steps from your door. Despite its secluded setting, the property maintains convenient proximity – only 7 kilometers – to the nearest community, where you can access essential amenities. This balance of solitude and accessibility makes it a compelling choice for those looking to enjoy peaceful living without being disconnected from necessary services. Here's what living in Sunne looks like: - Sunne offers a temperate climate with distinct seasons ranging from warm summers ideal for gardening and outdoor activities to picturesque snowy winters perfect for cozy evenings by the fire. - The area is renowned for its cultur ... click here to read more

2 room holiday home at Ingmår 53 Sunne Sunne municipality

Nestled on the serene shores of Harefjorden, just a short drive from the charming town of Säffle, lies Fagerås Skogstorpet—a quintessential Swedish country home that promises a lifestyle of tranquility and adventure. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a world where nature's beauty and modern comfort coexist harmoniously. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of lake waters and the symphony of birdsong. Your mornings begin on the expansive terrace, where the crisp Scandinavian air invigorates your senses. With a steaming cup of coffee in hand, you gaze out over the shimmering lake, contemplating the day's adventures. Whether it's a leisurely boat ride, a day of fishing, or simply soaking up the sun on your private jetty, the possibilities are endless. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection The main house, a single-story haven, is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. The spacious living room, with its cozy wood-burning stove, becomes the heart of the home—a place where stories are shared and memories are made. Large windows frame breathtaking views of the lake, allowing natural light to flood the space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen, well-equipped and spacious, is perfect for preparing meals that can be enjoyed al fresco on the sun-drenched terrace or in the inviting conservatory. After a day of outdoor activities, retreat to the generous bedroom, a peaceful sanctuary that promises restful nights. ### A Haven for Guests and Family Fagerås Skogstorpet is not just about the main house. Two charming guest cottages offer privacy and comfort for visiting friends and family. These cozy cabins ensure that everyone can enjoy the beauty of this lakeside ... click here to read more

Main house and lake view

Discover a tranquil retreat at Klätta 43, where this delightful country home offers a cozy escape immersed in the serene essence of rural Sweden. With its prime location near the quaint town of Säffle, this home provides an inviting haven for those seeking to embrace the balance of natural beauty and everyday conveniences. Busy as I am, let me take a moment to walk you through this potential-filled gem and the enriching lifestyle awaiting you in this part of the world. Nestled on a 70-square-meter plot, this three-bedroom cottage stands ready to welcome you and your family into its warm embrace. The vibrant Swedish countryside sets the scene for a life of leisure, with each season bringing its own distinct beauty. As you step through the front door, you are greeted by an atmosphere of comfort and potential—a blank canvas for your personal touch. Although it’s what some might call a work-in-progress in some areas, this home is mostly in good condition, offering a solid foundation and endless possibilities. The interior boasts ample natural light, streaming through large windows that frame the picturesque landscape. A stroll through the rooms will reveal: • Three inviting bedrooms • One well-appointed bathroom • Spacious living area • A functional kitchen space • Neutral color palette • Secure and cozy feel • Additional storage space • Efficient heating • Wooden flooring • Classic cottage architectural features Now, let’s talk about what it's really like to live in Säffle. This quaint town, located in Sweden, is an embodiment of tranquil country life with a close proximity to water—a unique combo that lends itself to a fulfilling lifestyle for the whole family. The region enjoys a climate that encompasses all four s ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage

Step into the enchanting world of Önaholm Getöstugan, an island sanctuary much like a veritable gem waiting to be discovered. Nestled in the scenic landscape of Värmland, Säffle kommun, this country home offers a unique opportunity for an overseas buyer seeking a peaceful retreat. The property spans across its own private island, providing the perfect setting for those desiring a blend of solitude and adventure, surrounded by the natural beauty that Sweden is so well known for. Living in Säffle offers a distinctive slice of the Swedish experience. This area is known for its rich forestry and stunning natural lakes, with Lake Vänern being the largest in the European Union. Imagine waking up to the serene views of your own over 1.5 km private shoreline. Here, you can enjoy the tranquil sounds of nature, away from the rush of urban life, making it perfect for families seeking to immerse themselves in the outdoors. The climate here in Värmland embraces the true essence of Scandinavian seasons. Summers are pleasant, inviting residents to explore the lush green forests and the cool waters of Lake Vänern. Winters cover the landscape in a picturesque layer of snow, making it ideal for winter sports enthusiasts and those who appreciate a cozy winter setting. It's a place where each season dramatically transforms the character of the landscape, offering year-round beauty and entertainment. The house itself is thoughtfully located to take full advantage of the island's breathtaking landscape. It's perched perfectly to offer grand views of your own pier and dock. 78 square meters of well-utilized space, this four-bedroom country home beckons with a cozy and serene atmosphere. You can almost feel the warmth of a family gathering o ... click here to read more

4 room vacation home at Önaholm Getöstugan, Värmland, Säffle kommun

Stand at the kitchen window on a October morning and watch the mist lift off the birch trees at the edge of your nearly nine-thousand square metre lot. The wood stove in the corner is already ticking with warmth. The coffee is on. Beyond the treeline, Lake Summeln sits about a three-minute walk away, still and grey-green, waiting. This is the particular kind of quiet that people from Stockholm or Amsterdam or Hamburg spend years trying to find—and here it already comes with the house. Rud Byggningen is a 1909 farmstead-style home on the outskirts of Säffle in Värmland, Sweden's great inland lake county. The building has the solid, unhurried bones of Swedish rural construction from that era: thick walls, steep roof, a floor plan that was designed around actual living rather than architectural showmanship. Over the decades it's been updated carefully rather than gutted—the 2022 bathroom renovation brought in clean, contemporary fittings without turning the place into something soulless, and a newer air-source heat pump keeps running costs sensible year-round. The original wood-burning stove in the hallway, though? That stays. There's no good reason to remove the one thing that makes January feel like a pleasure rather than an endurance test. The house runs to 108 square metres of main living space across four rooms plus kitchen, with an additional 48 square metres of secondary space—utility rooms, storage, the kind of square footage that quietly absorbs the overflow of family life. Three bedrooms sit at the upper level, each genuinely private, each with the countryside view that you stopped noticing after a while when you first moved in but that visitors always comment on immediately. The attic is unfinished, which sound ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Rud Byggningen

Once upon a time, nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Sweden, lies a quaint farmhouse at Fjäll Karterud 1, set in the serene village of Mangskog within Arvika kommun. This hidden gem, priced at an inviting 125,000, offers a unique opportunity for overseas buyers and expats seeking a peaceful retreat amidst the natural beauty of Sweden. If you’re longing for a life wrapped in tranquility, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling landscapes, this is the perfect spot for you. As you arrive, you're greeted by the enchanting views that stretch far beyond the eye can see. This property, covering an expansive 25,540 square meters, is more than just a house; it's a gateway to the coveted rural life where one can feel the breath of nature in every breeze that passes through. The climate here is mild, marked by distinct seasons that Sweden is well known for, providing the perfect backdrop for each unique year-round experience. Exploring deeper, the farmhouse stands proudly as the last house on the road, a testament to the history and stories embedded in its walls. Though the farmhouse is over a hundred years old, it is maintained in good condition, allowing future homeowners to experience a piece of the past while planning the memories of the future. The interiors complement this perfectly, showcasing original details harmonized with a tasteful decor. The living space of around 52 square meters is cozy, perfect for someone looking to downsize or for a couple dreaming of a home where coziness meets tradition. Stepping outside, the farmhouse is accompanied by various outbuildings that invite countless possibilities. Whether you're interested in starting a small farm, pursuing green ambitions, or creating a custom workspace, t ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the farmhouse

Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature and sipping your morning coffee while overlooking a picturesque lake. Nestled in the enchanting locale of Sjöhaget in Arvika Municipality, this charming country home on Bergåsvägen 10 could be your very own slice of Swedish heaven. With a delightful blend of comfort, tranquility, and natural beauty, this property is a dream come true for anyone yearning to embrace the serene country life. Let's start our journey with the house itself. This delightful residence spans a generous 128 square meters and boasts three cozy bedrooms that invite restful slumber after a day spent exploring the beautiful surroundings. With five spacious rooms, including a welcoming living area equipped with a warming fireplace, the ambiance is undeniably cozy. The open kitchen represents both functionality and space, perfect for those cherished family dinners or quiet evenings. Imagine whipping up a meal with fresh local produce, then stepping out onto your terrace to enjoy your culinary creation with a stunning view of the lake. Now, speaking of comfort, let’s talk about how this home has been thoughtfully updated with newly installed geothermal heating—an energy-efficient solution that promises to keep you snug throughout Sweden’s frosty winters. With comfort assured, each season can be anticipated with joy. Life in this area is truly something special. Arvika, a stone’s throw away at just eight kilometers, is a vibrant town filled with cultural treasures. Known for its picturesque streets and cultural events, Arvika is where tradition meets modernity. Whether it’s exploring local artisans during the annual Arvika Festival or discovering Swedish art at the Rackstad Museum, there’s much to see an ... click here to read more

5 room vacation home on Bergåsvägen 10, Sjöhaget, Arvika Municipality

Well, hello there! If you're on the hunt for a place where serenity meets charm, you've stumbled upon just the right opportunity. Let's take a little journey to Hillringsberg Smedserud 2 in the quaint city of Deje, Sweden. It's busy around here for me, being a lively real estate agent, but I simply couldn't miss the chance to tell you about this charming country home, tucked away in the scenic landscape! Country homes are a gem for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle, and this property does not disappoint. Nestled in the lush green hills of Glava, this lovely home offers the sweet promise of simple living in Sweden's picturesque countryside. With 65 square meters, it is cozy and inviting, echoing a simplicity that's hard to find in today's fast-paced world. The price tag? An impressive SEK 175,000 – a true steal for a slice of Swedish tranquility. Now, let's talk a little bit about what life is like in Deje, shall we? Picture this: you’re sipping coffee on your front porch, enveloped by invigorating fresh air and the soft rustle of the surrounding trees. It's a place where seasons paint the landscape – the summers are mild and lush, perfect for a lazy day outdoors or perhaps a wander through the nearby forests. And the winters, oh! They’re magical, turning the area into a snow-capped wonderland, ideal for cozy indoor days or snowy adventures. For those with an adventurous spirit, the area offers a wealth of activities. Hike the trails that run through the nearby forests, or cycle through the charming byways that meander through this idyllic landscape. If you're someone who cherishes history and culture, make sure to visit the local museums and historic sites here – they tell stories that go back centuries. ... click here to read more

Front view of the property

Nestled in the serene heart of the Swedish countryside, Bergsåsarna 9 in Deje offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential country home that perfectly balances rustic charm with modern convenience. This delightful property, dating back to 1904, is an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility, nature, and a touch of history, making it a perfect second home or holiday retreat. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of native birds. Your mornings begin with a leisurely breakfast in a kitchen that exudes warmth and character, featuring a classic wood-burning stove alongside modern amenities. The kitchen's simple drainage system, leading to a nearby ditch, adds to the rustic charm, evoking the simplicity of country living. The living room, the heart of this home, is adorned with a beautiful tiled stove that not only serves as a focal point but also provides warmth during the cooler months. Natural light floods the room, creating a bright and airy space where you can unwind, read a book, or enjoy the company of loved ones. Upstairs, the former attic space has been thoughtfully converted into a cozy bedroom. While the ceiling height is not full, the sloped ceilings and rustic details add to the cottage’s unique character, making it a charming hideaway for guests or family members. The property also includes a smaller outbuilding, housing a composting toilet and a wood storage area, ensuring you have all the essentials for comfortable country living while maintaining the authentic feel of a traditional Swedish torp. One of the standout features of Bergsåsarna 9 is its expansive plot, measuring an impressive 3,386 square meters. The large garden offers endless possibilities for outdoor ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Bergsåsarna 9

Well, here we are at Mallbacken 14, nestled in the heart of Lysvik, within the picturesque Sunne Municipality in Sweden. This charming farmhouse brings the rustic lifestyle to those who wish to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Now, I know you're busy too, so let me paint you a picture of what this delightful property has to offer. First, let's talk about the farmhouse itself. Spanning approximately 85 square meters, this cozy five-room property is practical while still offering plenty of potential for you to put your stamp on it. Although in good condition, it remains ripe for a bit of personalization. The house has three comfy bedrooms and a living room that features a fireplace; imagine yourself cozying up there during those long cold winter nights. Swedish winters can be pretty chilly, but fortunately, this home is equipped with not just electricity and a heat pump, but also a fireplace and a wood stove in the kitchen. Old-school charm meets practical necessity; there's just something about cooking on a wood stove that really feels like home. The kitchen itself begs to be filled with the aroma of freshly baked bread or homemade jams made from your own garden produce. The bathroom is beautifully tiled and even has a washing machine. Oh, and did I mention the underfloor heating in the hallway? A real treat for the toes on those freezing mornings. Let's head outside, shall we? The property comes with a vast expanse of 4 hectares of pasture and arable land. This isn’t just a garden; it's a blank canvas. Whether you're a gardening enthusiast wanting to cultivate your own vegetables or dreaming of a flower meadow that sways with the wind, the possibilities are endless. For those who may have a passion for horses ... click here to read more

5 room Farm with agriculture at Mallbacken 14 Lysvik Sunne municipality