Västerås Holiday Home: Spacious Corner Plot with Basement in Lybeck

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Lybecks ringväg 10, Lybeck, 725 91 Västerås, Sweden, Västerås (Sweden)

0 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 51Floor area

€130,700

House

No parking

0 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

51m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the serene enclave of Lybeck, Västerås, this delightful one-story house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in Sweden. With its generous corner plot and versatile basement, this property is a canvas for your dreams, whether you're envisioning a tranquil holiday retreat or a future permanent residence.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, a world away from the hustle and bustle of city life. This property, located at Lybecks ringväg 10, is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and community.

Key Features:
- Spacious Corner Plot: 1,232 square meters of land, perfect for gardening, outdoor activities, or future development.
- Versatile Basement: Additional space for storage, hobbies, or a creative studio.
- Modern Utilities: Recently installed municipal water and sewage systems ensure convenience and peace of mind.
- High-Speed Internet: Stay connected with fiber internet, ideal for remote work or streaming entertainment.
- Boating Opportunities: Affordable boat berth rental at 500 SEK per year, perfect for exploring local waters.
- Proximity to Golf: Just 2 kilometers from Frösåkers Golf Course, offering a picturesque golfing experience.
- Natural Beauty: Surrounded by lush greenery and open spaces, ideal for outdoor living.
- Community Growth: Recent developments in the area indicate increasing property values and a vibrant community.

A Day in the Life:
Picture yourself sipping coffee on your porch, the morning sun casting a warm glow over your expansive garden. The air is crisp, and the tranquility is palpable. As the day unfolds, you might decide to take a leisurely stroll to the nearby golf course, where the greens are as inviting as the friendly locals you'll meet along the way.

In the afternoon, perhaps you'll venture to the lake, where your boat awaits. The gentle lapping of water against the hull is a soothing soundtrack as you explore the serene waters, maybe casting a line for a bit of fishing or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

As evening approaches, the possibilities are endless. Host a barbecue in your spacious garden, the laughter of friends and family mingling with the scent of grilled delicacies. Or, retreat indoors to your cozy living space, where the layout is both practical and adaptable to your needs.

Investment Potential:
The Lybeck area is experiencing a renaissance, with modern villas sprouting up and a renewed sense of community taking root. This trend not only enhances the appeal of the area but also signals a promising investment opportunity. Whether you're looking for immediate enjoyment or long-term growth, this property offers both.

Accessibility:
Västerås is well-connected, with easy access to major transport links, making it a convenient location for holiday travel. The city's amenities are within reach, yet far enough to maintain the peaceful ambiance that makes this property so special.

Conclusion:
This house in Lybeck, Västerås, is more than just a property; it's a lifestyle choice. With its blend of tranquility, space, and potential, it caters to a wide range of needs and dreams. Whether you're seeking a weekend getaway, a permanent residence, or an investment with future growth, this property is sure to exceed your expectations. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of Sweden's natural beauty and vibrant community life.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
0
Size
51
Price per m²
€2,563
Garden size
1232
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
0
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Exterior view of the mountain cabin

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Exterior view of the vacation home

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Front view of the timber house

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Exterior view of the house and garden

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Lybecks Skogsväg 15 is your chance to step into the classic Swedish lifestyle with a delightful country home situated in the beautiful city of Västerås. As someone who is constantly entangled in the thrilling, fast-paced world of real estate, even I had to stop and admire the serene beauty and undeniable potential of this property. Nestled in the highly sought-after Harkie/Frösåker area, this charming abode offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Västerås is an inviting city with a rich history, perfectly positioned by the serene shores of Lake Mälaren. An area that harmoniously balances rural charm with modern conveniences. Living here means you get to enjoy the lush biodiversity of Sweden’s natural landscape, with forests at your doorstep—ideal for hikes and outdoor activities. You can immerse yourself in activities that include boating on the lake, exploring nature trails, or indulging in local cuisine at cozy eateries. The climate here complements the sweeping landscapes with warm summers that are perfect for lounging on the deck and taking in the crisp, fresh air. For overseas buyers and expats considering this property, Lybecks Skogsväg provides a rare opportunity to slow down and enjoy a piece of Sweden’s captivating countryside. Built in 1965, this home carries a story of comfort and practical living, weaving together memories of warm family gatherings and quiet reflection. It's a 37 sqm gem that incites anticipation; a cozy 2-bedroom house with a single bathroom that's compact yet functional, promising ample space for your creative touch. Key Property Features: - 2 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom - Size: 37 sqm - Built in 1965 - Large plot of 1872 sqm - Lovely outdoor patio - Close proximity to Lake ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home on LYBECKS SKOGSVÄG 15 Harkie / Frösåker Västerås kommun

There's a particular kind of quiet you notice on your first morning at Ladängsstigen 4. Not silence exactly, but the soft, layered stillness of birch trees filtering the early light, the occasional splash from Lake Mälaren just down the road, and the smell of damp Swedish earth warming up in the sun. By the time you've made coffee and stepped out onto the wooden deck, you understand immediately why people who find this corner of Lybeck/Frösåker rarely want to leave. This is a proper year-round holiday home — 47 square meters of well-used, freshly finished living space sitting on a freehold plot of 2,096 square meters — in one of the most quietly sought-after pockets outside Västerås. The address is Ladängsstigen 4, and it sits in that rare sweet spot between genuine countryside and real accessibility. You're not roughing it. You're not trading convenience for scenery. You get both. Step inside and the vaulted ceiling does something unexpected to the space. For a 47-square-meter house, it feels generous, open, almost roomy. The open-plan layout puts the kitchen and living area in easy conversation with each other, which matters when you're cooking Swedish meatballs on a Friday evening while family settles in around the fireplace. That fireplace earns its keep from October through April — this is central Sweden, and the winters are real, crystalline, and honestly quite wonderful when you're watching snow settle across the garden from a warm interior. Large windows pull the outside in throughout every season, and in July, when the garden goes full green and the lake shimmers at the end of the road, you'll understand why Swedes have been making pilgrimages to places exactly like this for generations. The two bedrooms are ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Welcome to a delightful corner of the world, nestled right in the heartland of Sweden. Here, amidst the serene setting of Västerås, lies a quaint country home ready to become your peaceful escape or a haven for memorable getaways. With the address of Tångsta 2 in the enchanting area of Harkie, Västerås kommun, this cozy abode offers an inviting proposition for those considering a home away from home, or a quiet yet fulfilling lifestyle. The property is perfectly situated in a region renowned for its green landscapes and breathtaking views surrounding Lake Mälaren. With a backdrop of lush greenery and the gentle breeze brushing by, life in Västerås is a symphony of peace and connectivity with nature. The city is the sixth largest in Sweden, but don't let that fool you—it's a perfect blend of urban convenience and pastoral tranquility. For an expat or overseas buyer looking for a slice of life that leans towards relaxation yet ensures connectivity and convenience, Västerås proves to be a noteworthy choice. Now, let's dive into the story of this country home. The main cottage, snug and welcoming, invites you in with its warmth, partly thanks to the comforting crackle of the wood stove. This unique feature turns chilly nights into cozy retreats, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring your surroundings. The guest cottage stands ready to welcome visitors or to serve as a quiet workspace, enriched with a bedroom and the convenience of an incineration toilet—a touch of thoughtful design. - Main cottage with wood stove - Guest cottage with bedroom - Incineration toilet in guest cottage - Separate storage room - Garage included - Natural plot of approximately 2,000 square meters - Access to Lake Mälaren - Cycling distan ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a delightful opportunity nestled in the splendid landscape of Kungsåra, Västerås, precisely at Gottsta 5. This property offers a unique peek into a simpler lifestyle for those who dream of embracing the peaceful, rustic allure of the Swedish countryside without abandoning the comforts of modern living. The property makes for an ideal holiday retreat or a permanent sanctuary for those who admire the serenity of rural Sweden. Set against the backdrop of lush, rolling hills and thick forests, this property sprawls across 1,500 square meters of picturesque land. Though currently leased, there is potential to purchase the land, offering freedom for future expansions or constructions. At the edge of the property, essential services like municipal water, sewage, electricity, and fiber optics wait for your convenience, setting excellent conditions for either seasonal visits or year-round habitation. Constructed in 1960, this traditional Swedish summer home is humble yet functional. It embodies a simplistic, rural character that complements the surrounding nature—a timeless embodiment of authenticity. Encompassing 30 square meters of cozy living space, it features one bedroom and two rooms that are thoughtfully designed to optimize space and welcome natural light. Large windows frame captivating views of the sprawling landscape, providing a perfect blend of comfort and nature. Here are some key features of this lovely property: - One-bedroom setup - Two rooms that optimize space - Located on a 1,500 sq m plot - Option to purchase the land - Access to municipal water and sewage - Electricity and fiber optics available - Lovely large windows with scenic views - Newly built storage shed - Proximity to Lake Mälaren - S ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Eskilstuna Municipality lies a delightful country home in Jäders-Mälby. If you're seeking a blend of tranquility and convenience, you've found your match. This enchanting property awaits its next owner, offering both comfort and a touch of adventure with the remarkable nature at its doorstep. Welcome to this lovely winterized holiday home, where opportunity meets potential. The journey begins with a single-story villa that's been lovingly maintained, making it ready for you to move in and start living your dream of a country life. With views and surroundings that are nothing short of spectacular, this is a chance to experience a lifestyle where peace and the hum of nature coexist beautifully. Step inside and feel the warmth and allure of this well-preserved abode. Enjoy the benefits of three cozy bedrooms, a welcoming living room featuring a fireplace for those chilly evenings, and a renovated kitchen that opens into a dining area. It's a home that speaks of comfort paired with practicality, perfect for weekend retreats or permanent residence. The timeless appeal of this house includes: - 3 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom - Large living room with a fireplace - Modern kitchen - Dining area open to the living room - New shower room - Additional Laundry room - Expansive terrace with field views - Guest cottage - Storage/workshop space Life here in Jäders-Mälby revolves around the outdoors, and what better way to indulge than at a place that offers an expansive kitchen garden? For those with a penchant for gardening or the dream of a self-sustained lifestyle, this plot respects your vision with over 100 sqm to cultivate your greens. Beyond gardening, the large lawn sprinkled with vibrant flower beds adds a ... click here to read more

4 room winterized holiday home in Jäders-Mälby, Eskilstuna municipality

Nestled in the serene landscape of Jäders-Hässelbylund, just a stone's throw from the vibrant city of Eskilstuna, lies a country home that promises a unique blend of tranquility and convenience. This charming property, with its rich history and inviting ambiance, is an ideal second home for those yearning for a peaceful retreat without sacrificing accessibility to urban amenities. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, with the crisp Swedish air invigorating your senses. This is the daily reality at this delightful country home, where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. A Glimpse into Your New Home Built in 1930, this 59-square-meter home exudes character and warmth. The moment you step inside, you're greeted by a cozy kitchen that retains its original wood-burning stove, a nostalgic nod to the past that also serves a practical purpose. The kitchen's dining area is perfect for intimate family meals or entertaining friends, offering a homely atmosphere that invites laughter and conversation. The living room is the heart of the home, featuring beautiful wooden floors and a traditional tiled stove (rörspis) that radiates warmth throughout the year. This space is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the outdoors, whether you're curled up with a book by the fire or hosting guests in a rustic yet inviting setting. The ground floor also houses a comfortable bedroom, providing a peaceful retreat for restful nights. Upstairs, two additional sleeping areas offer flexibility for families or guests, ensuring everyone has their own space to relax. Outdoor Oasis The property sits on a generous 3,300-square-meter garden plot, offering a sense of seclusion and privacy. Th ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

Welcome to Karleby 8, a farmhouse nestled in the countryside of Västerås, Sweden, perfectly poised for overseas buyers looking for a unique investment or a tranquil place to call home. If you're dreaming of a life immersed in history with a touch of modern practicality, this could be your next great adventure. This farm, dating back to the mid-1800s, provides a rare opportunity to own a piece of living history in a good condition. As a bustling real estate agent, I'm here to tell you what you can expect from this extraordinary property and its surroundings. The farmhouse stands out with its green exterior and red-painted window frames, nestled amid beautiful scenery. Not only has it a spacial appeal, but inside, it also offers a journey through time. This three-story house features classic wooden floors and spacious rooms, marrying old-world aesthetics with the comforts of modern living. The kitchen, complete with a traditional wood stove, beckons you to try out hearty, rustic recipes while adding a warm, cozy vibe to the home. With seven bedrooms, there’s ample space for family, guests, or even a small bed and breakfast enterprise. The property’s unique features include: - Historic main house with a veranda - 7 spacious bedrooms - Lovely wood floors throughout - Tiled stoves for added character - A kitchen equipped with a wood stove - Several traditional outbuildings - A barn with garage and industrial kitchen - Horse stable - Servant's cottage - Machine hall - Expansive 3.6 hectares of land - Arable land ideal for farming activities - Garden with fruit trees and berry bushes - Commutable distance to Stockholm (50 mins) - Established strawberry field - Previously cultivated vegetable plot The farmhouse is wrapped in ... click here to read more

7 rooms Farm without agriculture at KARLEBY 8 Kungsåra / Ängsö Västerås municipality

Once you step onto the gravel path, the world around you transforms into a serene escape nestled in the captivating countryside of Sörmland, Sweden. Let me take you on a journey through a delightful two-bedroom country cottage located in Värhulta Karlberg, Eskilstuna. This inviting country home offers a blend of rustic features and contemporary comforts, a real haven for those who yearn for the tranquil embrace of nature. Picture yourself arriving at a driveway lined with lilac bushes and apple trees as you approach this charming abode. It’s a place that beckons you to slow down from the hustle of daily life and immerse yourself in a slower pace. Life here is about appreciating small moments—like every creak of wooden floors, which tell stories of a rich past and present. Spanning over two intimate floors, this property whispers tales of history while opening doors to endless possibilities for your future. As you enter through its charming green double doors, you're greeted by the comforting warmth of preserved wood floors and exposed wooden beams. A beautiful wood-burning stove stands as the heart of the home, always ready to infuse warmth during those colder months. The spacious living room invites you to gather with family or friends, perfect for a cozy evening or weekend get-together. The L-shaped kitchen, thoughtfully updated, provides a seamless blend of time-honored aesthetics with all the necessities of modern life, making cooking a joy, not a chore. Heading upstairs, two charming bedrooms await, each bathed in natural light and offering enough room for a comfortable double bed and furniture—it’s personal, yet spacious enough to call truly your own. Here, mornings are filled with birdsong and evenings come wit ... click here to read more

3 rooms winterized holiday home at Värhulta Karlberg Värhulta Eskilstuna municipality

Welcome to Stora Malmö, an enchanting country home nestled in the charming countryside of Eskilstuna, Sweden. As a busy real estate agent who's always on the move, let me take a moment to guide you through this wonderful property and the delightful local area. This property is not just a home, it is an entire lifestyle waiting for you in the heart of Sörmland. First, let's focus on the home itself. The main building is a stunning manor house, steeped in history as it was built in the late 1800s. The white plaster facade reflects a timeless elegance that stands as a testament to careful maintenance through the years. With 204 square meters of space, you have plenty of room to make this your own. There are 6 spacious bedrooms that offer versatility, whether you're needing guest rooms for visiting family or offices for working from home. You're greeted by 3 bathrooms, conveniently spread throughout the house, reducing those busy morning queues. In addition to the manor, there is a guest house or generational residence, completed in 1973, boasting 155 square meters. It's kept in original condition, exuding a nostalgic charm while providing ample living space over 1.5 floors. Both homes share a practical geothermal heating system that spirals through waterborne radiators, ensuring a cozy atmosphere even during the Swedish winters. The entire property spans an impressive 14.8 hectares, with approximately 10 hectares of fertile arable land and 4 hectares of lush forests. What makes this property particularly special is its remarkable potential. It's ideal for various ambitions - be it a horse farm, agricultural pursuits, or simply recreational enjoyment. Let's dive into the array of features this property offers: - Main ma ... click here to read more

6 rooms Farm without agriculture at Stora Malmö Rural Eskilstuna municipality

Nestled in the serene embrace of the Swedish countryside, Kolmsta 25 offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of history and tranquility. This charming country home, located just outside the vibrant city of Västerås, is the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home that combines rustic charm with modern convenience. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the morning sun casting a golden hue over the expansive fields that surround your new home. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at Kolmsta 25, a property that has been cherished by the same family for over six decades and is now ready to welcome new owners to create their own cherished memories. A Slice of History Built in 1850, the main house stands as a testament to Swedish craftsmanship and tradition. Its historical details, such as the wood-burning stove and open fireplace, offer a glimpse into the past while providing warmth and comfort. The interior, though in its original condition, is well-loved and offers a canvas for you to infuse your personal style. Whether you choose to preserve its old-world charm or modernize it to suit contemporary tastes, the possibilities are endless. A Secluded Sanctuary Situated on its own small island amidst open fields, the property offers a peaceful and secluded lifestyle. Despite its rural setting, Kolmsta 25 is conveniently located less than 15 minutes from the bustling Hälla shopping area, ensuring that city amenities are always within reach. Excellent bus connections make it easy to access the vibrant cultural and social life of Västerås, while still enjoying the serenity of the countryside. Expansive Grounds and Endless Potential The property spans over 5,200 squa ... click here to read more

Kolmsta 25 - Exterior view

Discover a unique opportunity in the picturesque suburb of Västerås, located in the heart of Sweden's majestic landscape. This quaint country home, tucked away on Elfte kolonistigen in the Hälla area, captures both the essence of serene rural living and the convenience of modern amenities. Before I dive into the description, let me point out that this description is coming from a very bustling agent, so if I miss anything, feel free to ask more about it later! For those eyeing a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life, this property offers the best of both worlds. The home stands on a coveted corner plot, embraced by lush greenery and manicured gardens that are a gardener’s delight. Whether you're an aspiring botanist or someone who simply appreciates the therapeutic power of nature, this space provides ample opportunity for cultivation. Here's a little secret: the garden not only nurtures plants but is an absolute haven for budding beekeepers – you even get your very own beehives to start with! The house itself, comprising two snug rooms spread over 50 square meters, is a sanctuary of comfort and practicality. It boasts substantial improvements including insulated walls, new windows, and a sturdy new roof, ensuring the property remains cozy throughout the year. Not to forget, the heat pump system invites a snug atmosphere even during Västerås' crisp winters. Living here places you amid a thriving community, yet the unique setting allows for a brilliant blend of privacy and social interaction. You'll find an incineration toilet installed, a modern necessity that eases the need for conventional sewage systems, adding to the home’s self-sufficient appeal. Plus, the stunning spacious terrace and invitin ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Nestled in the serene countryside of Strängnäs, Hässelbyholm Gustavsberg offers a unique opportunity for those seeking tranquility and a slower pace of life, just an hour's drive from the bustling cityscape of Stockholm. This story begins at the edge of a lush forest, where a quaint country home stands, lovingly preserved and embracing the natural beauty around it. This 76 square meter home is waiting for new memories to be carved in its cozy interiors and expansive surroundings. With a setting deeply rooted in nature, it’s a place ideal for anyone looking to escape the city's fast pace while still staying connected to modern comforts. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, the rustling of leaves, and the gentle chirping of birds. Here, you can start your mornings with leisurely cups of coffee on the veranda, soaking in the peaceful ambiance as sunlight filters through the trees. With two bedrooms and one bathroom, this home provides a snug space for a small family, a couple, or individuals looking for a peaceful retreat. The house retains its original wooden floors and timbered walls, adding layers of history to each room. Features of this charming property include: - 2 cozy bedrooms - 1 fully renovated bathroom - Spacious living area with a wood-burning stove - Modern kitchen with wooden countertops - Veranda perfect for morning or evening relaxation - Expansive plot (0.7 hectares) for gardening or livestock - Three additional buildings on the plot - Efficient new heating system - Fireplace in living room The beauty of this home isn't just in its structure but in its location. Strängnäs, a city rich in history, offers a blend of medieval architecture and contemporary living. The town's heritage is palpabl ... click here to read more

4 room winterized cottage in Hässelbyholm Gustavsberg 1 Strängnäs Strängnäs municipality

Sitting pretty at Mannes väg 4, in the charming town of Eskilstuna, is a quaint country home that's just waiting for the right person to come along and make it their own. Nestled in the Ostra/Sundbyholm area, this delightful property boasts a fantastic location in a place that really is the heart of Sweden — right between bustling Stockholm and the cultural charm of Örebro. Eskilstuna, with its rich history and vibrant culture, warmly invites you to visit, with a relatively mild climate that sees light summers and cozy winters. This makes it a perfect spot for anyone who's not looking for extremes in weather but appreciates the character of each season. The town is well-known for its great schools and a friendly, community-focused atmosphere, making it a wonderful place for families or anyone wanting a strong sense of local community. Now, about the property itself — it’s a cozy little retreat, ideal for those looking for a peaceful country escape. It's a classic country home, designed for those who appreciate life's simpler joys. Here's a property that doesn't overwhelm with size but charms with opportunity. The house covers 60 square meters of living space, and though simplicity is one of its features, it carries with it a world of potential. - Layout: Currently, the house is laid out into three rooms, of which one is a cozy bedroom, so you'll have a modest yet welcoming space to call home. - Condition: It's in good condition — perfect for anyone excited to sprinkle a personal touch here and there without having to start from scratch. - Plot: The plot itself is stunning — think undisturbed and elevated, giving you that sense of privacy we all crave. Plus, there's potential here to expand or even build anew according ... click here to read more

3 room holiday home on Mannes väg 4 Ostra/Sundbyholm Eskilstuna kommun

Nestled in the serene landscape of Klinten, Eskilstuna, this charming country home offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or a holiday retreat. With its breathtaking views over Lake Mälaren, this property is a haven for nature lovers and those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun rising over the shimmering waters of Lake Mälaren. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at Klintvägen 41. Built in 1972, this classic Västkuststuga exudes a timeless charm, offering a cozy and inviting atmosphere that makes it the perfect getaway. Property Highlights: - Location: Klintvägen 41, Klinten, Eskilstuna kommun, Sweden - Property Type: Country Home - Condition: Good - Size: 55 square meters - Bedrooms: 1 - Bathrooms: 1 - Price: 174,500 - Additional Structures: Guest cottage and storage building - Lot Size: 1,256 square meters - Views: Panoramic views of Lake Mälaren A Home with Character and Comfort The main house features a cozy living room centered around a wood-burning stove, perfect for those chilly Swedish evenings. Large windows flood the space with natural light, offering stunning views of the lake and surrounding landscape. The kitchen, renovated in 2024, is equipped with modern appliances and ample workspace, making it a joy to prepare meals while soaking in the scenic surroundings. The bathroom, updated in 2014, combines contemporary comfort with functionality, ensuring a pleasant experience for residents and guests alike. The glazed veranda extends the living area, providing a sheltered spot to enjoy the outdoors in any weather. A Versatile Retreat The property includes a charming guest cottage, ideal for ac ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home with lake view

Nestled in the serene Swedish countryside, the enchanting cottage at Slängstan 6 offers a rare blend of tranquility and modern comfort. This charming winterized country home, steeped in history, is an exceptional find and a true sanctuary for those looking for a peaceful escape, yet it's ideally positioned for convenient access to the vibrant life of Strängnäs and beyond. It's like stepping back in time when you arrive at this former soldier's cottage, set on an expansive plot of 8,483 square meters. The property embodies the quintessential Scandinavian lifestyle, where simplicity meets the elegance of nature. As you approach the main cottage, it’s impossible not to appreciate the scenic beauty that envelops it, the mature trees standing as silent witnesses to decades gone by. The main cottage invites you into its warm embrace with three well-considered rooms, including one cozy bedroom perfect for unwinding after a long day of exploring the area. The kitchen, anchored by traditional charm, opens into a spacious living room where an open fireplace with a cassette becomes the center of cozy gatherings. The ceiling towers above, giving an extra sense of space and airiness that is both welcoming and impressive. There's something utterly whimsical about the loft that sits just overhead, adding character and that coveted extra space for your needs. Step out into the glorious glass veranda, a place where you can lose yourself for hours, captivated by the garden views that change with each season. A spot where morning coffees and evening teas have a touch of magic, enabling you to witness the beauty that nature unfolds. Accommodating guests is a pleasure with an additional guest house featuring a fully tiled bathroom, a sau ... click here to read more

Main view of the property

Welcome to your picturesque retreat at Fogdö Frölinge 4 in Strängnäs, Sweden. This delightful country home offers a perfect escape for anyone seeking a balance of tranquility and modern comfort in a serene setting. As a real estate agent constantly on the go, I'm thrilled to introduce you to this unique offering that holds much potential for those looking to immerse themselves in the Swedish countryside. Nestled amid scenic rolling hills, traditional fences, and open grain fields, this property spans 75 square meters and is a haven for anyone yearning for a slower pace of life with just enough amenities to stay comfortable. The property resonates with the traditional Swedish countryside ambiance, with winding gravel roads leading you to this charming abode that is both welcoming and full of character. Let's take a look at what it offers. - Two cozy bedrooms for comfortable living - One updated bathroom with tiles and underfloor heating - A country-style kitchen renovated in 2021 - Beautiful pine flooring throughout the house - A period-typical glass veranda for afternoon relaxation - A traditional iron stove enhancing the rustic feel - A deck built in 2022, perfect for enjoying sunny days - Electrical upgrades done in 2021 to meet modern standards - Environmental-friendly sewage system updated in 2023 - Heat pump installed in 2022 for efficient climate control - Electrical outlets to charge electric vehicles, added in 2022 - Insulation improvements in the attic for better energy efficiency Strängnäs is a municipality rich in history and natural beauty, located just a short drive away from the hustle and bustle of Stockholm. Living here provides the best of both worlds - serene life in the countryside coupled with acc ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the property

Nestled in the serene landscape of Kjula, just a stone's throw from the vibrant city of Eskilstuna, lies Dammsäng 4—a quintessential country home that promises a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This charming property, built in 1964, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature, yet within easy reach of city amenities. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as sunlight filters through the large windows of your cozy living room. With 42 square meters of thoughtfully designed space, this home is a haven of comfort and functionality. The inviting living room serves as the heart of the house, perfect for unwinding with a good book or entertaining guests. The adjacent kitchen, equipped with essential appliances, offers ample storage and workspace for culinary adventures. The bedroom, spacious enough for a double bed and additional furnishings, provides a restful sanctuary after a day of exploring the surrounding countryside. The bathroom, though basic, is functional and in keeping with the traditional style of Swedish holiday homes. One of the standout features of this property is its expansive garden. Spanning 1,403 square meters, the flat and well-maintained lot offers endless possibilities for gardening enthusiasts or those who simply enjoy spending time outdoors. Whether you dream of cultivating your own vegetable patch, creating a flower garden, or setting up a play area for children, this property provides the space to bring your vision to life. Mature trees and shrubs add to the sense of privacy and tranquility, making the garden a true oasis. The neighborhood is a peaceful enclave, surrounded by other h ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Dammsäng 4

Saturday morning, the coffee is already made. You carry your mug out onto the wide wooden deck and the forest is right there — birch and pine, close enough to hear the wind move through it. A woodpecker hammers somewhere out of sight. The cul-de-sac at Torsborg is completely still. No passing traffic, no sirens. Just the slow, unhurried feel of a Swedish summer morning doing exactly what it's supposed to do. This 1958 country home on the elevated end plot of Torsborg sits on a generous 1,638 square meters of garden and woodland-edge land in the Torsborg area of Eskilstuna — a location that doesn't get talked about enough outside Sweden, which is partly why properties here still represent genuine value. At 89,500 EUR for a move-in-ready holiday home with a guest cottage, fiber internet, and 35 square meters of well-kept interior space, this is the kind of find that serious second-home buyers move on quickly. The house itself is compact and considered. One bedroom, one bathroom, a kitchen that works hard for its size, and a living room centered around a modern air-source heat pump that handles both the warmth of late-autumn visits and the cooling relief of a July heatwave. Large windows face the garden, and the light on a long Swedish summer evening is something you genuinely can't replicate — the sun barely sets, casting that particular Nordic gold across the wooden floors for hours. It doesn't feel small. It feels edited. Everything here has a purpose. What the footprint lacks in size, the land more than compensates for. The plot wraps around the house with room for a kitchen garden, a hammock between the pines, a fire pit on the far edge — whatever you want to make of it. The deck is wide and south-facing, and if you ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home