Tranquil Cottage at Rödjavägen 2: Coastal Retreat with Garden, Guest House & Community Amenities in Fjällboholmar

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Rödjavägen 2, Fjällboholmar, Norrtälje kommun, Grisslehamn (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 36Floor area

€145,299

Country home

No parking

1 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

36m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled among the lush landscapes and tranquil surroundings of Grisslehamn, the delightful country retreat at Rödjavägen 2 awaits you. I'm always on the run showing incredible properties globally, but this cozy gem in the coveted Fjällboholmar is something special. With its serene atmosphere, it's the kind of place where you can truly unwind and feel at home, whether you're considering a long-term stay or a seasonal retreat.

Picture yourself stepping through the doors of this 36 square meter haven. The spacious yet smartly designed layout offers one comfortable bedroom and a practical sleeping loft. It's just enough space to feel intimate without being cramped, making it perfect for one or two residents or small families looking for a peaceful getaway. The presence of high ceilings adds an airy feel, enhancing the overall sense of coziness that pervades the residence.

One of the unique aspects of this property is the thoughtfully placed incineration toilet located in its own separate house, offering a convenient and practical solution, especially for those long family weekends. Additionally, a storage shed and a charming guest cottage provide ample space for all your needs.

Speaking of space, let's talk about that garden—it's quite a vast playground at 2060 square meters. Envision bright summer days spent tending to a garden or watching children frolic between the trees. If you're an expatriate or overseas buyer yearning for organic living or green thumbs itchin' to dig into bed soil, this may very well be your paradise.

Fjällboholmar itself is a community alive with outdoor enthusiasm. Proximity to the sea ushers in splendid days of seaside activities. Whether it's taking a dip into the crisp blue waters, exploring the rugged coastal cliffs, or simply lounging on the private sandy beach at the Central Facility, every day offers its new adventure. It's quite an engaging scene here, not only appreciated by locals but piquing the curiosity of visitors and expatriates alike.

For those whose hearts beat for more structured activities, the Central Facility offers amenities such as:
- Showers
- Sauna
- Laundry room
- Playground
- Space for ball sports
- Two tennis courts

Community events breathe life and laughter into this coastal haven, with Midsummer celebrations and vibrant summer parties serving as highlights of the cultural calendar. There's always something social to look forward to, even if the everyday preference leans towards peaceful solitude. Delve into the local traditions and festivities—a joy for any expatriate eager to plunge into new experiences!

The climate here in Grisslehamn is typically Swedish with milder summers when light spills across the endless horizon and crisper winters that offer a charming snowscape. Summers invite prolonged days, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, while winters provide serene, picturesque sceneries perfect for cozying up in the cottage.

Living in a country home such as this one often means embracing a lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle, where nature wields the clock and tranquility is your companion. Doing so in an area as sought-after as Fjällboholmar affords you both serenity and the chance to be part of a vibrant community. Whether planning to settle down or keeping a foot in the expatriate world with occasional retreats, Rödjavägen 2 presents an enviable lifestyle.

So, let's be realistic—a home like this is all about location, simplicity, and the promise of leisure and comfort. Despite being a well-maintained property with enough charm already woven in, there's always room for personal touches. Updates might include enhancing the existing lushness of the garden or personalizing the interiors to better reflect your individual style.

Here’s a succinct snapshot of the key features:
* 36 square meters of cozy space
* 1 bedroom plus a practical sleeping loft
* Separate building for incineration toilet
* Large 2060 square meters garden
* Guest cottage for visitors
* Storage shed
* Proximity to sea and nature
* Vibrant community amenities nearby

As an agent who's often flitting from deal to deal, it's a pleasure to recommend such a thoughtfully located haven. Stuffed with potential and offering the right blend of community warmth and natural beauty, the property on Rödjavägen has the makings of a true Scandinavian home away from home. Whether you're dreaming of country living or a charming escape from city life, this is an opportunity you won’t want to let slip by.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
36
Price per m²
€4,036
Garden size
2060
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 timber holiday home

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Exterior view of the holiday home and garden

Early July on Vätö, and the light never quite leaves the sky. By nine in the evening it's still pale gold through the birch trees, and from the south-facing deck at Svartträskvägen 19 you can hear absolutely nothing except the occasional woodpecker working through the pines. That specific silence — no traffic, no neighbors' televisions, no city hum — is what people drive two hours north from Stockholm to find. This is it. Vätö is one of those places that Stockholmers tend to keep quietly to themselves. Technically an island in the northern Stockholm archipelago within Norrtälje municipality, it's connected by road so you arrive without any ferry anxiety, yet the moment you cross onto the island the pace genuinely shifts. The air smells different — pine resin and lake water — and the roads narrow into single tracks flanked by wildflowers that locals pick for their midsommar wreaths every June. The Sörgården area where this property sits is among the quieter pockets of the island, which is saying something. The house itself was built in 1977 and sits on a 2,323 square metre plot that's been left largely natural — mature trees, mossy ground cover, that particular Swedish woodland character you can't manufacture. It's not manicured and it's better for it. The lot gives you genuine privacy, room for a kitchen garden if you want one, and space to add a sauna cabin down the line (many neighbours have done exactly that). At 55 square metres the house is compact but considered: an open kitchen and living area that work together rather than against each other, two bedrooms, one bathroom with shower and toilet, and a wood-burning stove that transforms the entire place on a cool September evening when the archipelago light turns a ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Stockholm archipelago, this delightful timber house at Kvarnmyrvägen 56 in Grisslehamn offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swedish paradise. With its classic design and modern comforts, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil retreat with easy access to nature and the sea. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as sunlight filters through the large windows of your cozy bedroom. This charming house, with its open-plan living area, invites you to start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the terrace, surrounded by the lush greenery of your private garden. The seamless indoor-outdoor flow makes it perfect for both quiet mornings and lively gatherings with family and friends. Key Features: - Location: Grisslehamn, Norrtälje kommun, Sweden - Property Type: Timber house - Size: 65 square meters - Bedrooms: 1 - Bathrooms: 1 - Price: 299,500 - Plot Size: 1,900 square meters - Guest Cottage: Additional space for guests or a home office - Internet: High-speed fiber connectivity - Proximity to Sea: Just 300 meters away - Outdoor Activities: Swimming, fishing, hiking, and boating - Local Amenities: Cafés, restaurants, and shops nearby - Cultural Attractions: Albert Engström Museum and vibrant harbor life Grisslehamn is a picturesque village that serves as a gateway to the Åland Islands, yet it stands as a destination in its own right. The local community is vibrant, with a rich cultural heritage and a welcoming atmosphere. Here, you can savor fresh seafood at local eateries, explore the charming harbor, or simply enjoy the breathtaking sunsets over the Baltic Sea. The house itself is a testament to timeless ... click here to read more

Front view of the timber cottage and garden

Nestled in the heart of Väddö, Sweden, this delightful 3-bedroom house at Havsskogen Envägen 8 offers a unique blend of modern comfort and natural beauty. Perfectly positioned just a short stroll from the stunning coastline, this property is a haven for those seeking tranquility and a taste of the idyllic Swedish lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant sound of waves crashing against the shore. This is the everyday reality for residents of this charming home. Built in 2020, the house boasts a contemporary design that seamlessly integrates with its natural surroundings, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. ### A Day in the Life at Havsskogen Envägen 8 Start your day with a leisurely breakfast in the sun-drenched dining area, where large windows frame picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. The open-plan living space is perfect for family gatherings or entertaining friends, with a cozy living room that invites relaxation and conversation. Step outside to the expansive 2,118 square meter garden, a true sanctuary for nature lovers. Here, you can indulge in gardening, host summer barbecues, or simply unwind with a book under the shade of mature trees. The garden's natural beauty is complemented by its low-maintenance design, allowing you to enjoy your time without the burden of extensive upkeep. ### Local Lifestyle and Activities Living in Väddö offers a unique opportunity to embrace the great outdoors. With the sea just 600 meters away, you can spend your days swimming, boating, or fishing in the crystal-clear waters. The area is also a paradise for hikers and cyclists, with numerous trails winding through lush forests and along the scenic coas ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Nestled in the serene landscape of Väddö, Norrtälje, Flisbergen 4 is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle of tranquility and natural beauty. This charming 91-square-meter home, set on a sprawling 2,543-square-meter garden plot, offers the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home or vacation property in Sweden. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, with the sea just a short stroll away. This property, built in 1972, is designed for year-round living, making it an ideal choice for those who wish to experience the changing seasons in one of Sweden's most picturesque regions. ### A Home That Embraces Nature The house is surrounded by a lush garden, featuring easy-care plantings, mature fruit trees, and smooth bedrock outcrops that add character to the landscape. Whether you're a gardening enthusiast or simply enjoy outdoor living, this garden offers ample space for relaxation, play, and creativity. ### Comfortable and Inviting Interiors Step inside to find a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The spacious living room, with its large windows, invites natural light and offers stunning views of the garden. It's a perfect space for both relaxation and entertaining, with room for a cozy seating area and a dining table. The functional kitchen, equipped with ample storage and workspace, ensures that meal preparation is a joy rather than a chore. The home features two well-sized bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat for rest and relaxation. The modern bathroom is conveniently located and designed for everyday comfort, reflecting the ongoing care and maintenance by the current owners. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Väddö is renowned for its nat ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled on the picturesque island of Väddö, Flisbergen 204 offers a unique opportunity to embrace the serene Swedish archipelago lifestyle. This delightful home, perfect for year-round living, is a haven for those seeking tranquility, nature, and a touch of adventure. Just a stone's throw from the sea, this property is a dream come true for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Sweden. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of pine trees and the distant call of seabirds. The air is crisp, and the scent of the sea lingers as you step out onto your private deck, coffee in hand. The expansive 3,383 sqm plot offers a natural sanctuary, with exposed bedrock and lush forest providing both privacy and a connection to nature. Here, you can enjoy leisurely walks, forage for berries, or simply relax in the sun. The house itself is a well-planned 76 sqm residence, thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. With two spacious bedrooms, a cozy living room, and a recently renovated kitchen, this home is perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The open-plan layout, high ceilings, and exposed beams create a sense of space and light, while the inviting fireplace adds warmth and charm. For those who love the outdoors, the property offers two large wooden decks, ideal for al fresco dining or lounging in the sun. An outdoor bar with a summer water supply makes entertaining a breeze, while the nearby forest invites exploration and adventure. Key Features and Amenities: - Two spacious bedrooms - Cozy living room with fireplace - Recently renovated kitchen - Sauna and shower room - Two large wooden decks - Outdoor bar with summer water supply - Fiber internet for remote work - Pre- ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Flisbergen 204

Imagine waking up in a villa straight out of a storybook, nestled in the heart of Grisslehamn, the charming coastal town known as the gateway to Åland. Located on Grisslehamnsvägen 646, this wonderful six-bedroom villa offers you the opportunity to embrace a lifestyle infused with both history and modern comfort. As your dedicated real estate agent, I’m thrilled to guide you on this journey of discovering what could be your dream home across the seas. Grisslehamn is a destination with a rich maritime history, offering a serene escape for those seeking tranquility paired with the vibrant community life of coastal Sweden. Situated just a couple of hundred years into the past, yet standing proudly in the present, this villa is a true testament to what a home can become with care over the years. Set on a lush garden plot, this villa is ideal for gatherings or quiet moments under the sun, as sunlight can always be found here. The garden also boasts two additional guesthouses in good condition, perfect for hosting visitors or turning into a home office or small business space. There's even a spa bath outside one, inviting relaxation. The option of renting out these guesthouses is a lucrative consideration given the high demand across Grisslehamn. This home is ideal for families or those who simply need more room. The spacious six-bedroom set-up allows for flexibility, and the options seem limitless. There's no dedicated bathroom on record, but for an enterprising buyer, the opportunity to create a personalized haven emerges, adding a new layer to this house's history. Staying active is easy here. Just down the street are tennis courts soon to be joined by paddle courts. Grisslehamn’s sports club is alive with summer acti ... click here to read more

6-room Winterized Holiday Home on Grisslehamnsvägen 646

A Coastal Retreat in Grisslehamn: Where Tranquility Meets Opportunity Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp sea air filling your lungs as you step onto your expansive wooden deck. This is life at Viggstigen 2, a charming coastal country home nestled in the heart of Grisslehamn, Sweden. Here, the allure of the Roslagen archipelago meets the comforts of a thoughtfully designed retreat, offering a unique blend of relaxation and potential. A Day in the Life at Viggstigen 2 Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the deck, surrounded by the lush greenery of your 1,071 square meter plot. The morning sun casts a warm glow over the landscape, inviting you to explore the vibrant village of Grisslehamn. Just a short stroll away, the picturesque fishing harbor buzzes with activity, while cozy restaurants and outdoor cafés offer a taste of local cuisine. As the day unfolds, take a leisurely walk to Kvarnsandsbadet, a sandy beach renowned for its pristine waters and stunning cliffs. Whether you're swimming, sunbathing, or simply enjoying the view, this beach is a haven for relaxation and recreation. For those seeking adventure, the surrounding area offers a myriad of outdoor activities, from hiking and cycling to exploring the archipelago by boat. A Home with Character and Potential Built in 1909, the main house exudes a timeless charm, with its manageable 36 square meters offering a cozy yet functional living space. The property also includes a guest cottage, a sauna building, and a tool shed, providing ample room for guests or creative pursuits. The expansive deck, measuring approximately 70 square meters, serves as the perfect venue for summer gatherings, barbecues, and sun- ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

Welcome to a truly unique opportunity to own a delightful country home located in the heart of Grisslehamn, Sweden. Located at Grisslestigen 10 in Centrala Grisslehamn, within Norrtälje kommun, this property offers you a slice of serene Nordic lifestyle and a promising investment opportunity, especially for foreign buyers and expats looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. As you arrive at this property, you’re welcomed by a picturesque setting on a charming corner lot, adorned with rose bushes and offering a scenic glimpse of the mesmerizing Åland Sea. The house is cleverly designed over one and a half floors, an arrangement that invites living here all year round. It's an inviting abode for those seeking a peaceful retreat surrounded by natural beauty. With a manageable plot size of 368 square meters, the property ensures ample space for gardening, relaxation, or simply enjoying the fresh Scandinavian air. Stepping inside, the warm hallway offers a fitting introduction to a home that combines character with practicality. On the main floor, you are greeted by a living room generously bathed in natural light, thanks to its windows on three sides. This feature affords you partial, but still delightful, views of the Åland Sea, making it a perfect space for lively gatherings or quiet afternoons. The living room seamlessly connects to the kitchen and dining area, where the 1970s decor provides a nostalgic touch. Here, you can envision meals filled with stories and laughter, all while soaking in the beauty of your surroundings. The dining area offers access to a covered outdoor patio, another highlight of this home, perfectly designed to capture sunlight from noon until evening. Whether you're having a lazy Su ... click here to read more

4 room vacation home at Grisslestigen 10, Centrala Grisslehamn, Norrtälje kommun

Nestled in the serene embrace of Väddö, Sweden, this charming country home at Klemsmyrvägen 4 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or vacation retreat. With its classic Swedish red facade and white trim, this property exudes the timeless allure of a traditional summer cottage, yet is fully equipped for year-round living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your new home. This 50-square-meter abode is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, relaxation, and the simple joys of life. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Convenience The main house is thoughtfully designed to maximize space and comfort. As you step inside, a welcoming hallway leads you to a cozy kitchen, perfect for preparing meals with fresh local produce. The adjacent living room, with its inviting fireplace, becomes a haven of warmth during the cooler months, offering a perfect spot to unwind with a good book or enjoy a family game night. Two well-appointed bedrooms provide restful retreats, while the modern bathroom, equipped with a vacuum toilet, ensures convenience and ease of use throughout the year. The air-source heat pump and year-round water supply further enhance the home's energy efficiency and comfort. ### Embrace the Outdoors One of the property's standout features is the glazed veranda, a versatile space that extends your living area and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely breakfast, a sunset dinner, or simply soaking in the tranquility with a cup of tea, this space is sure to become a favorite. The lush, easy-to-main ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house

If you're looking to own a piece of peaceful Swedish countryside, we might have just the place for you in Grisslehamn, a well-loved summer holiday destination. This country home on Singövägen 6 offers a blend of tranquility and accessibility, being close to the heart of the town while providing a perfect sanctuary for you and your family. Upon entering this cozy, winterized home, you're greeted by a warm porch leading you to the entrance hallway. The property boasts a total of 96 square meters of living space spread across 1.5 stories, making it neither too vast nor too compact for your family needs. The kitchen, situated on the entrance level, is the heart of the home, equipped with a dining area that's perfect for family meals. Meanwhile, the living room offers abundant space for relaxation, with potential for a charming seating area paired with a non-functional fireplace, which can be a great centerpiece. Also situated on the entrance level is a lovely glazed conservatory. With its high ceiling and generous storage space, it’s an inviting spot to enjoy nearly year-round, offering easy access to a large garden where you can enjoy gardening, or simply let the kids enjoy a game. Climbing up the stairs to the upper floor, you’ll find three bedrooms, ideal for a family. There’s also a family room that can be adjusted to suit various needs whether it’s playtime or family gatherings. A bathroom, complete with a shower cabin and toilet, complements this level. While this home is in satisfactory condition, its 3,270 square meter plot presents endless potential for personalization and enhancement. For those considering a country home, it’s worth noting what life in Grisslehamn offers. The town is a lively area, especially d ... click here to read more

5 room holiday home at Singövägen 6, Centrala Grisslehamn, Norrtälje kommun

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun filters through your bedroom window. This is the everyday reality at Mobackens väg 14, a delightful house nestled in the serene enclave of Mobacken-Väddö, Grisslehamn. Perfectly positioned between the charming towns of Grisslehamn and Älmsta, this property offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. A Tranquil Haven This one-bedroom, one-bathroom house is a testament to thoughtful design and functionality. With 38 square meters of living space, it provides a cozy yet efficient environment, ideal for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat. The classic parquet flooring and neutral color palette create a warm and inviting atmosphere, allowing you to infuse your personal style effortlessly. Key Features: - Location: Situated in the picturesque Mobacken-Väddö, Grisslehamn, Sweden. - Size: 38 square meters of well-utilized space. - Bedrooms: 1 spacious bedroom with ample storage. - Bathrooms: 1 modern bathroom. - Outdoor Space: Expansive 2,124 square meter garden. - Community Amenities: Access to a heated communal pool and potential boat berth in Väddöviken. - Proximity to Nature: Surrounded by lush forests and sparkling sea bays. - Local Amenities: Close to shops, restaurants, and essential services in Grisslehamn and Älmsta. - Transport Links: Well-connected by road, with easy access to Stockholm. - Year Built: 1977, lovingly maintained and updated. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Living in Mobacken-Väddö means embracing a lifestyle rich in outdoor activities and natural beauty. Whether you're an avid hiker, a passionate sailor, or someone who simply enjoys the tranquility of nature, ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house

Stand at the kitchen window on a Tuesday morning in July, coffee in hand, and the only sounds reaching you are birdsong and the distant knock of a wooden hull against a dock. That's Matrosvägen 8. It sits at the very end of a quiet cul-de-sac, three kilometres south of Grisslehamn village, on a natural plot that feels far wilder and more private than 2,727 square metres should feel. This is a proper Swedish coastal property — year-round insulated, intelligently laid out, and set up for a lifestyle that moves between the pool, the sea, and the archipelago in easy, unhurried steps. The main house runs to 80 square metres, and it earns every one of them. The living room centres on a wood-burning stove that pulls the whole room together — on October evenings when the birch trees outside have gone amber and the temperature drops fast, this becomes the most important piece of furniture in the house. Large windows look out directly onto the garden, and in spring, when the wild cherries flower along the boundary, the view through that glass is genuinely something to stop and look at. The kitchen is generous enough to seat people around a table while something is cooking — a proper sociable kitchen, not a galley you have to take turns standing in. The bedroom is calm and well-proportioned, and the tiled bathroom with shower and WC is clean, modern, and functional. Nothing overcomplicated. The whole house is designed to be easy. What makes this property genuinely unusual for the area is the garden setup. In the middle of the plot sits a large insulated swimming pool with a retractable roof. In practice, this means you're swimming in May and still swimming in September, which in the Stockholm archipelago is not something to take ... click here to read more

Main house and garden view

Nestled in the serene embrace of Grisslehamn, Sweden, Sjötomtavägen 13 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. This charming house, with its inviting guest cottage, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and cherished memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds. The air is crisp, carrying the scent of pine and the promise of a new day. As you step out onto the patio with your morning coffee, the expansive garden unfolds before you, a canvas for your outdoor dreams. Whether it's a leisurely breakfast under the sun or a lively barbecue with friends, this space is your personal retreat. The main house, thoughtfully extended from its original 1976 structure, is a testament to comfort and functionality. With two cozy bedrooms, it offers ample space for family and guests. The heart of the home is the living room, where large windows frame the lush greenery outside, and an open fireplace invites you to unwind after a day of exploration. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, is a haven for culinary creativity. Whether you're preparing a simple meal or hosting a dinner party, its practical layout ensures every culinary endeavor is a pleasure. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area is perfect for intimate family meals or casual gatherings. The fully tiled bathroom, complete with a shower and laundry section, is designed for convenience, ensuring your daily routines are effortless. The house's good condition reflects ongoing maintenance, promising a worry-free ownership experience. A standout feature of this property is the guest cottage, a versatile space that adds significant value. ... click here to read more

Front view of the house

Nestled in the idyllic setting of Edebyhamn, Norrtälje kommun, this charming country home presents an enticing opportunity for prospective buyers looking to embrace the tranquil lifestyle of the Swedish countryside. Situated at Edebyhamnsvägen 28, this delightful cottage offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal retreat for those wanting to escape the frenetic pace of urban living. The house itself is a cozy 60 square meters, providing a snug yet functional space for comfortable living. Built in 1969, it boasts a quaint character that only time can bring, with its intimate living area enhanced by a lovely fireplace. This is not just a heating source but a piece of heartwarming character that's central to the cottage’s cozy ambiance. With one bedroom and one bathroom, this property may not be expansive but it offers all the essentials needed for a peaceful country lifestyle. Additionally, the property includes a well-maintained guest house, complete with a sauna—an inviting feature for both relaxation and social gatherings. Imagine relaxing in the warmth after a day spent exploring the natural beauty of the area. The guest house is a perfect spot for accommodating visitors, serving as a peaceful retreat within this serene haven. One of the highlights of this property is its generous plot size. Spanning 2,485 square meters, there’s ample room here for the avid gardener, or for those simply looking to enjoy the expansive outdoor space. Envision your weekends spent cultivating a beautiful garden, hosting summer barbecues, or simply lounging in the sun with a good book. The land offers a perfect canvas for whatever outdoor pursuits your heart desires. For those charmed by the allu ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Grisslehamn, Älgstigen 34 in Norrtälje kommun offers an outstanding opportunity to own an exquisite villa that blends tranquility with convenience. As a busy real estate agent handling properties globally, I can affirm that this location has something for every overseas buyer and expat looking for a unique experience in Sweden. Allow me to paint you a picture of what life could be like here. Grisslehamn, a quaint town with the rustic charm of the Swedish countryside, greets you. It’s not just a location; it’s a lifestyle defined by the quiet hum of nature and the gentle ebb and flow of time. The climate here is typically Swedish, with cold winters creating a white wonderland, while summers are mild and gentle, perfect for outdoor activities. Living here offers a chance to enjoy connections with the natural world, where the landscape becomes a backdrop to daily life. The villa stands proudly at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, offering a secluded retreat spanning 1,982 square meters of garden paradise. This is not your average property; it's a canvas where nature and comfort unite effortlessly. With 102 square meters of winterized living space and an additional 40 square meters in the guest house, this villa provides versatility whether you’re seeking a holiday retreat or a comfortable home. Living in a villa gives one the freedom to breathe and spread out. Unlike apartments or condos, you have the space to truly make it your own. The property is in good condition, sparing you the stress of immediate renovations. This is a place where the functional meets the inviting, providing a canvas for you to create your ideal living environment. Wander through a spacious living area, where ... click here to read more

Main house exterior

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Grisslehamn - Bromskär area, this delightful house at Åkerstigen 2 offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience. As a busy real estate agent, I can assure you that this property is a gem for those seeking a serene lifestyle in Sweden's stunning archipelago. With its well-maintained condition and inviting atmosphere, this home is perfect for both permanent living and as a high-quality holiday retreat. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in your expansive garden. The property boasts a generous 1,760 square meters of lush greenery, providing ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply basking in the sun. The west-facing orientation ensures that you enjoy plenty of sunlight throughout the day, making it an ideal spot for evening gatherings or barbecues with friends and family. The house itself is a testament to Scandinavian design, with a focus on functionality and comfort. Spanning 78 square meters, the open-plan layout maximizes natural light, creating a bright and airy living space. The high ceilings add a touch of elegance, while the large windows offer stunning views of the surrounding garden. Upon entering, you're greeted by a welcoming hallway that leads into the heart of the home: a spacious living room and kitchen area. The modern kitchen is equipped with all the necessary appliances and ample storage, making it a joy to prepare meals. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or enjoying a quiet evening in, this space is perfect for any occasion. The house features two comfortable bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. The master bedroom is particularly spacious, while the second bedro ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Väddö, Sweden, at the charming address of Bredängsbacken 14, Ortala in Norrtälje Municipality, lies a truly delightful country home that captures the serene essence of countryside living. This 5-bedroom abode, winterized for year-round comfort, is a perfect retreat for anyone looking to blend tranquility with the beauty of Swedish landscapes. Imagine pulling up to this charming property, where the nearby sea whispers tales of relaxation and reflection. Built in 1976, this country home radiates the warmth and comfort one would expect in a family residence. Spread over a cozy 76 square meters, it offers a soul-soothing ambiance just waiting for new memories to be woven into its fabric. The living area, though modest in size, is remarkably inviting. It's a space where every corner whispers stories of love, laughter, and warmth. The uncluttered design ensures a free flow of energy, inviting family gatherings or simply a lazy afternoon with a book by the window. The five bedrooms provide enough space for family members or guests, making it an ideal choice for those who enjoy hosting loved ones. Outside, the expansive 2,198 square meter plot unfurls like a canvas of opportunities. There's ample room for gardening, creating quiet corners for meditation or playing host to summer picnics. Just a stone's throw away, about 200 meters to be precise, the sparkling sea presents a plethora of activities—be it a refreshing swim on a warm day, an adventurous boat ride, or a tranquil fishing spot where one can lose their thoughts to the rhythmic splashes of water. Living in the peaceful Väddö doesn’t just mean beautiful homes and breathtaking scenery. As a resident, you're poised to enjoy a r ... click here to read more

5 room winterized holiday home on Bredängsbacken 14

Nestled in the lush embrace of Swedish countryside sits a charming country home, located at Bredängsbacken 11 in Ortala, Norrtälje kommun. This two-bedroom abode, though modest in size with 65 square meters, is indeed a sanctuary for anyone looking to step away from the frenetic rhythm of urban life and into a more serene, unhurried pace. And trust me, as a bussy real estate agent with my finger on the pulse of global dwellings, this home is like a breath of fresh air, perfect for families wanting a country retreat or an expatriate seeking a foothold in the heart of Sweden. The home, beautifully maintained, exudes warmth and practicality. As you step inside, the spacious living room is generously lit by natural light filtering through, providing a cozy atmosphere to relax after a day of exploring. The country-style kitchen is quaint and functional, equipped with all your necessary appliances — perfect for cooking up a storm with locally sourced ingredients. Elevated above a hill, the property boasts a breathtaking view of a nearby lake. Imagine waking up, throwing open the windows, and breathing in the cool morning air while your eyes drink in the stunning vista of water glinting under the sun. A cup of coffee on the outdoor deck, sheltered by the home’s inviting porch, could quickly become your favorite morning ritual. The bedrooms offer plenty of space for family or guests, allowing everyone a private slice of this peaceful retreat. The practical bathroom, fitted with an incinerating toilet and a shower, ensures modern convenience harmonizes with rustic simplicity. The secret gem on this property is the guest cottage and tool shed, adding both utility and appeal. Whether you're hosting visitors or need some worksho ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Nestled in the serene landscape of Hallstavik, Sweden, Onsdalsbacken 12 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Scandinavian country home. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, nature, and the charm of Swedish living. With its classic timber facade and expansive woodland plot, this home is perfect for those seeking a second residence or a holiday retreat in the heart of Norrtälje. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds. Your mornings could start with a leisurely breakfast on the porch, surrounded by the lush greenery of your private 2,599 square meter woodland garden. The air is crisp, the sky a brilliant blue, and the day is yours to explore the wonders of the Swedish countryside. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Leisure The main building, with its 73 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space, is a testament to the harmonious blend of functionality and comfort. The four bedrooms provide ample space for family and guests, making it an ideal setting for gatherings and celebrations. The heart of the home is the spacious living room, where a cozy fireplace invites you to unwind with a good book or share stories with loved ones. Adjacent to the living room, the kitchen is a culinary haven, equipped with a traditional wood-burning stove that adds a rustic charm to your cooking endeavors. Whether you're preparing a hearty Swedish meal or experimenting with international flavors, this kitchen is ready to inspire. ### Embrace the Outdoors The property's location is a dream for outdoor enthusiasts. Just 450 meters from the sea, you have easy access to the stunning Roslagen archipelago. Spend your days swim ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden