Unique Øvrebø Cabin: Scandinavian Retreat Near Hiking & Skiing, 20 Mins From Kristiansand & Vennesla
Setesdalsvegen 811, 4715 Øvrebø, Øvrebø (Norway)
1 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 53m² Floor area
€59,000
Cabin
No parking
1 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms
53m²
Garden
No pool
Not furnished
Description
Welcome to a unique opportunity nestled in the serene wilderness of Øvrebø, where nature and tranquility merge to create a one-of-a-kind living experience. Set in the idyllic rural landscape of Southern Norway, this authentic cabin offers an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle, while being conveniently located just a short drive from the lively towns of Kristiansand and Vennesla.
Øvrebø is an enchanting area known for its captivating natural beauty and the outdoor adventures it offers all year round. Whether you’re an avid hiker, a fishing enthusiast, or a winter sports lover, this locale provides the perfect backdrop for an active and fulfilling lifestyle. Trails stretch across the rugged terrain, winding through lush forests and up rolling hills, delivering stunning panoramic views at every turn. During winter, these paths transform into snowy playgrounds for cross-country skiing.
As a bustling international agent, who juggles multiple properties across the globe, I'm thrilled to introduce you to this classic Norwegian cabin. It's a property that speaks to the soul, an abode for those who seek solace in nature and simplicity. However, while simplicity and peace are major aspects here, you're still only a 20-minute drive away from modern amenities and the cultural offerings of bigger towns.
Now, let's delve into the story of this cabin – a simple, yet charming space that beckons with its warmth and potential. Tucked away amidst towering trees and nestled near the Setesdalsvegen road, it is your canvas for creating a haven. Your neighbors are not bustling streets but the call of the wild and the rustle of the breeze through leaves. Yes, you can occasionally hear the vehicles passing by, giving you a slight connection to civilization while maintaining your private retreat.
Stepping inside the cabin, you're greeted by an ambiance that immediately feels like home. It's been lovingly upgraded over the years—a true testament to the dedication and care of its current owner. The property includes:
- Two-story cabin with a basement that has an external exit
- Spacious hallway welcoming you in
- Inviting living room perfect for cozy gatherings
- Kitchen with space to cook hearty meals
- One bathroom/laundry area on the main floor
- Loft area that serves as a bedroom, though measurements are limited by the charmingly low ceiling heights
- Brand-new power intake, roof, and an upgraded chimney
- Two new fireplaces providing warmth and that essential cabin atmosphere
- Several new windows allowing natural light to brighten the space
- Freshly updated cladding
This rustic escape also includes an outhouse, adding to its authentic Norwegian cabin experience. Notably, water is not running in this property, so it's essential to factor in alternative solutions or upgrades to suit your needs.
Living in a cabin like this is an invitation to shift gears, to wake with the sunrise and the songs of the native birdlife. It’s an opportunity to immerse in a community that values tradition and simplicity, where the pace is slower, and the appreciation for life's simple pleasures is greater. You'll find the locals to be friendly, with a rich heritage that’s steeped in nature.
Climate-wise, Øvrebø gifts its residents with a proper taste of all four seasons. Summers are mild, perfect for enjoying the trails and outdoor adventures, while winters provide a picturesque snowy landscape that invites exploration and cozy evenings by the fire.
For overseas buyers and expats looking for an investment or a personal retreat, Øvrebø offers a welcoming community and a lifestyle abundant in natural beauty. Here, you can seamlessly blend the peacefulness of rural living with the conveniences of nearby urban areas.
As a bustling agent with properties spread across different countries, I vouch for the fact that this cabin is not just a house, but a home, with endless potential awaiting its next chapter. It’s a fixer-upper in the most delightful sense—ready and waiting for you to imprint it with your personal touch, transforming it into a sanctuary all your own.
Details
- Amount of bedrooms
- 1
- Size
- 53m²
- Price per m²
- €1,113
- Garden size
- 483m²
- Has Garden
- Yes
- Has Parking
- No
- Has Basement
- No
- Condition
- good
- Amount of Bathrooms
- 1
- Has swimming pool
- No
- Property type
- Cabin
- Energy label
Unknown
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