Waterfront Chalet on Lake Vansjø with Annex, Grill Cabin & Boat Mooring – Holiday Home Norway

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Skirød 9, 1591 Sperrebotn, Norway, Sperrebotn (Norway)

1 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 60Floor area

€289,000

Chalet

No parking

1 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

60m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Step off the veranda at Skirød 9 and you're three paces from the water. Not a view of it from across a road, not a glimpse between neighboring plots — the actual shoreline of Vansjø, one of Norway's largest and cleanest inland lakes, right there at your feet. On a calm July morning, the surface is glassy enough to reflect the treeline on the far bank, and the only sounds are a woodpecker working at a birch somewhere behind the cabin and the soft knock of your rowboat against the mooring post.

That boat mooring is one of those details that changes how a property actually feels to live in. On a whim, you can paddle out at dusk. You can fish for pike and perch without loading a car. Guests arriving at the annex can grab kayaks and be on open water before breakfast is even ready back at the main cabin.

The cabin itself was built in 1974 and has that honest, no-fuss Nordic character that newer builds spend a lot of money trying to fake. The living room and kitchen share an open space anchored by a slate-clad wood-burning stove — the kind that radiates enough heat to make October evenings genuinely cozy rather than just tolerable. Large windows frame the lake rather than just acknowledging its existence, and in the long light of a Norwegian summer evening, the interior glows in a way that's hard to describe without sounding like a postcard. A new corrugated steel roof was fitted in 2022, so the big-ticket maintenance is already done.

The 55-square-meter veranda wraps around the front of the cabin, partly covered so rain doesn't cancel outdoor dinners. This is where life at Skirød 9 really happens — coffee at the uncovered end in the morning sun, a long lunch in the shade, and then back out again as the evening light shifts to gold. It's a serious veranda, the kind with enough room for a proper dining table, loungers, and still space to move around.

Inside, the kitchen has a freestanding gas stove and was refitted in 2008 with profiled cabinetry and a laminate worktop that's held up well. The bathroom, also renovated in 2008, includes a shower and a Cinderella incineration toilet — practical, clean, and genuinely effective for a property that operates off-grid. The bedroom has stained wood paneling, exposed ceiling beams, and room for a double bed. It's a single bedroom, but the property sleeps six in total when you factor in the annex and grill cabin.

That annex — 17 square meters with its own 14-square-meter terrace — gives guests or older children a sense of their own space. Two beds, a small sitting area, a separate entrance, and a lake view from the terrace. The grill cabin is 10 square meters and doubles as an additional sleeping spot or a social hub on cool evenings when someone's lit a fire and the mosquitoes have finally retreated. A separate 10-square-meter outbuilding handles storage: wetsuits, fishing rods, hiking poles, the extra set of bedding, all of it out of the cabin and out of the way.

Power comes from a solar system with a battery bank and a generator backup. There's a 1,000-liter water tank in the crawl space. The property functions as a genuinely self-sufficient retreat — you're not dependent on infrastructure that might be disrupted, and that independence is part of the appeal. The 1,880-square-meter leased plot sits between mature forest and the water's edge, with exposed bedrock, established trees, and planted flower beds that manage to feel tended without feeling manicured.

Vansjø itself is the draw that keeps people coming back to this corner of Østfold. The lake covers around 36 square kilometers and is known across Norway for its water quality and its fishing — pike, perch, and roach are all common catches. Hiking and cycling routes fan out from the shoreline into the forests around Råde and Rygge, and in winter those same trails become cross-country skiing routes when conditions are right. The landscape here shifts properly with the seasons: snow-heavy pines in January, wildflowers along the water in June, and a kind of amber stillness in September that makes autumn weekends at the cabin feel like time genuinely well spent.

For a waterfront property in Norway, the practical access here is unusually good. You can drive directly to the cabin — no boat crossing, no seasonal road restrictions. Mosseporten shopping center and the E6 motorway are 10 to 15 minutes away by car. Oslo is roughly 45 minutes south, meaning this works as a genuine weekend escape from the capital without the three-hour haul that some cabin destinations require. A bus stop is a four-minute walk away, daily groceries are seven minutes by car, and a larger shopping center is 14 minutes out. The balance between seclusion and convenience is genuinely well-calibrated here.

For international buyers looking at a vacation home in Norway or a second home in Scandinavia, the Norwegian leisure property market has a strong track record of holding value, particularly for waterfront plots with direct lake access. Leasehold plots are standard for this property category in Norway and should not be confused with the less favorable leasehold arrangements common in some other markets — they are well-established in Norwegian law and widely accepted by buyers and lenders alike. International purchasers should engage a Norwegian lawyer to review the leasehold terms, confirm the ground rent arrangements, and advise on any applicable taxes. Norway has no restrictions on EU or EEA citizens purchasing property, and non-EEA buyers face minimal additional requirements for leisure properties.

Rental demand for lakeside cabins within an hour of Oslo is consistent and growing, driven by domestic holidaymakers and an increasing number of visitors from Germany, the Netherlands, and Denmark who have discovered that a week on Vansjø is a very different — and considerably quieter — experience than the standard fjord-country itinerary.

Key features at a glance:

- 1-bedroom main cabin with open-plan living room and kitchen, wood-burning stove clad in decorative slate
- New corrugated steel roof installed 2022
- 55 m² partially covered veranda with direct lake views
- Annex with two guest beds and a private 14 m² terrace
- Grill cabin / additional sleeping accommodation (10 m²)
- Storage and workshop outbuilding (10 m²)
- Six sleeping places across all structures
- Private boat mooring on Vansjø with immediate access to swimming and fishing
- Solar power system with battery bank and generator backup
- 1,000-liter water tank; Cinderella incineration toilet
- Leased plot of approximately 1,880 m² with forest and waterfront
- Drive-to access year-round; no boat crossing required
- 45 minutes from Oslo via E6; bus stop 4 minutes on foot
- Landscaped garden with flower beds; child-friendly outdoor spaces
- Listed at NOK 289,000 — strong value for a multi-structure waterfront property

Viewing this property in person makes a significant difference. Photos can show the lake, but they can't capture the smell of the forest after rain or the particular quiet that settles over Vansjø on a weekday morning in August. Get in touch through Homestra today to arrange a visit — and bring a fishing rod if you have one.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
60
Price per m²
€4,817
Garden size
1880
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Chalet
Energy label

Unknown

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Step outside on a February morning and the groomed ski trail is already there, right at the edge of the plot, cutting through the snow-heavy pines of Vikerfjell. You clip into your skis before the coffee has even finished brewing. That's the particular kind of morning this cabin at Skåpmyrveien 8 makes possible — and once you've had it, it's hard to imagine spending winter any other way. Set in the Tosseviksetra area of Vikerfjell, roughly 800 metres above the valley floor and about an hour's drive from Oslo, this three-bedroom chalet with an approved separate annex is the kind of Norwegian mountain property that rarely comes onto the market at this price point. At 221,000 EUR with 86 square metres in the main cabin plus the annex, and with electricity already installed, it sits in a genuinely accessible bracket for international buyers looking for a second home in Scandinavia. The plot is leased rather than freehold, which is completely standard practice in Norwegian recreational property areas and is precisely what keeps the entry price realistic. The cabin itself is in good condition. Walk through the door and you get the open-plan living room and kitchen that Norwegians have been perfecting for generations — practical, warm, nothing wasted. The fireplace sits at the heart of it, and on a cold evening with the snow piling up outside, that cast iron heat source does things no underfloor heating system ever quite replicates. The kitchen is straightforward and honest: a traditional hytte standard that's built for actual cooking after long days outdoors, not for Instagram. Two of the three bedrooms have bunk beds, one has a double, and the whole setup handles up to 13 people across the main cabin and the annex. Big fami ... click here to read more

Front view of the cabin

Picture this: it's six in the morning, the fjord outside is the color of hammered pewter, and you're standing on the floating dock with a thermos of coffee while a sea eagle traces lazy circles above Vinnesøy. No traffic noise. No neighbors pressing in. Just the low creak of the dock lines and the occasional slap of water against the hull of your boat. This is what mornings look like at Vinnes 109. Set along the western coast of Austevoll—one of Norway's most dramatic island municipalities, threaded through with skerries, fishing villages, and open ocean channels—this four-bedroom chalet has been in active use as a family retreat for decades. The main cabin dates from 1928, and you can feel that history in the weight of the timber walls and the way the floorboards sound underfoot. But this isn't a fixer-upper project. The past decade has brought real, practical investment: a new shingle roof section, double-glazed wooden-frame windows throughout most of the house, an updated electrical panel with modern circuit breakers, and a heat pump installed in the living room that means you're not dependent on the wood stove alone when October rolls around—though you'll likely want to light it anyway, because the stove here is the heart of the room. The total living area runs to 108 square meters across two floors, plus a crawl space. Four bedrooms sleep up to 13 people, which tells you something about how this place has been used—large families, friends arriving by boat for a long weekend, kids claiming bunk space, adults staying up late around the kitchen table. The kitchen and dining area are built for exactly that kind of communal living: functional, spacious, genuinely useful rather than decorative. Windows face the sea. Th ... click here to read more

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Step outside on a February morning and the world is white and absolutely silent except for the soft creak of snow-laden pine branches. You're standing on the front terrace of your own mountain chalet in Seljestad, Skare, coffee in hand, watching the Folgefonna plateau catch the first pale light of a Norwegian winter day. The cross-country tracks are 1.6 kilometers down the road. Røldal ski center — one of the snowiest alpine resorts in all of Scandinavia — is a ten-minute drive. You don't have to rush. This is your place. Hjallen 22 sits on a generous freehold plot of 1,428 square meters in the Seljestad cabin area of Skare, in the heart of Hardanger, western Norway. The chalet was originally built in 1993 and substantially extended in 2013, bringing the total indoor living area to a very comfortable 128 square meters — all on one level, which makes the layout genuinely practical for families with young children or guests of any age. Parking sits about 40 meters from the front door, accessible even through deep winter snowfall. Walk inside and the entrance hall immediately does its job: boots off, ski gear hung, the outside world stays outside. Then you're into the living room, and you stop. The ceiling height here is generous — properly generous, not just described that way — and the large windows pull in the mountain panorama like a living painting that changes with every season. Come March, the light softens and the snow starts to blue in the late afternoons. Come July, the same view is all deep green hillsides and the distant glint of waterfalls fed by snowmelt from the plateau above. The wood-burning stove against the far wall makes the whole room feel anchored, its warmth radiating through the space on evenings w ... click here to read more

Welcome to Hjallen 22! Photo: EFKT

The first thing you notice, standing on the dock at six in the morning, is the silence. Not a dead silence — the kind with texture. A heron lifting off the far bank. The soft knock of the wooden hull against the mooring post. Nævestadfjorden lying completely still, reflecting a pale Nordic sky that can't quite decide between silver and gold. This 1904 chalet on Nævestadveien has been drawing people to that dock for over a century, and it's easy to understand why nobody wanted to leave. Set on a 5,059-square-metre plot along the inner fjord system south of Risør, this is the kind of Norwegian coastal property that rarely comes to the open market. Three bedrooms across the main house and a separate guest annex, 70 metres of private shoreline, a sandy beach you share with nobody, and a private boat dock that puts the entire southern archipelago within reach. At 354,000 EUR, it is exceptional value for a freehold coastal property with direct water access in one of Norway's most sought-after summer regions. The house itself was built in 1900 and still carries that era's craftsmanship in every room. Painted panel walls. Wide plank floors worn smooth by generations of bare summer feet. A kitchen that faces the water, where the smell of coffee mixes with whatever the wind is carrying off the fjord — pine resin in July, salt and autumn leaves in September. The living room has a fireplace, and on cooler evenings you'll understand exactly why: the fjord turns dark and theatrical after dusk, and there's nowhere better to watch it than from a warm room with the stove crackling behind you. Two bedrooms are in the main house; the third is in the standalone annex, which also has its own entrance and storage room — ideal if you're host ... click here to read more

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Early on a July morning at Grepperødveien 28, the smell of pine resin and damp earth drifts through the bedroom window before you're even fully awake. You pull on a fleece, step out onto the 68-square-meter terrace, and the only sound is a woodpecker somewhere deep in the birches. Then the water appears through the trees—Vansjø, glittering flat and silver, maybe two minutes' walk away. Your boat is already moored at your private dock. That's when it clicks: this is actually yours. Sperrebotn sits on the northeastern shore of Vansjø, the largest lake in Østfold county. It's not a place most international buyers stumble across by accident, which is exactly why the handful of cabins along Grepperødveien feel so genuinely unhurried. No holidaymakers clutching maps. No ice cream queues. Just a working Norwegian landscape of forest, farmland, and glassy lake water that has barely changed in fifty years. The chalet itself was built in 1965 and wears its age honestly—wooden panel walls, warm plank floors, the kind of craftsmanship that gets more satisfying to live with every year rather than less. At 54 square metres the layout is tight but cleverly so: an entrance hall that catches wet boots and rain jackets, a simple toilet room, two bedrooms, and a single open living and kitchen space that becomes the gravitational centre of every stay. The fireplace is the room's anchor. On a wet October afternoon, when the birches outside have gone gold and the lake is running steel-grey, you'll light it within ten minutes of arriving and not regret a single thing about owning this place. The kitchen has been updated in recent years. Freestanding appliances, a manual water solution—yes, there's no running water, which is common across le ... click here to read more

ASK Meglergaarden presents Grepperødveien 28

Welcome to your future oasis—a simple yet thoroughly enjoyable cabin retreat in the breathtaking beauty of Råde, Norway. This cozy property is nestled in a serene setting, just a stone’s throw away from the picturesque Vansjø lake. If the idea of escaping the city's fast pace appeals to you, this cabin offers a peaceful sanctuary with immense potential. With a robust cabin crafted back in 1975 and thoughtfully expanded in 1995, this place has been nurtured and holds plenty of spaces and functions for a restful living experience. The cabin stands proudly on a generous 2,108 square meter plot. Its natural terrain truly sets the scene for a private hideaway. While the vegetation creates a natural shield from the outside world, it also invites you into a world of calm and inspiration. The living space itself spans 82 square meters, inviting functionality and comfort with every nook and cranny. A bright and airy living area serves as the heart of this home, offering 24 square meters of space. Whether you've had a long week or you’re relishing a tranquil Sunday, this part of the cabin invites you to unwind. There's ample room for a comfy sofa set and a dining table, suggesting delightful gatherings with family or friends. Boasting three bedrooms, there's room for everyone. The primary bedroom, previously a storage room, can be accessed via the bathroom and offers almost 10 square meters of space. With built-in wardrobes, it's both practical and inviting. The other two bedrooms, tucked conveniently near the kitchen and a separate toilet area, each span just over 7 square meters. They present themselves as perfect spaces for children or guests to rest and recharge. Now, about food and cooking—the kitchen retains its authent ... click here to read more

Bjørkå 110 presented by Krogsveen. The cabin is sold furnished!

Welcome to Missingmyrveien 221, a delightful country home nestled in the serene landscapes of Svinndal, Norway. This charming property, originally built in 1940, offers a unique opportunity to own a second home in one of the region's most picturesque settings, right by the tranquil Sæbyvannet Lake. With its lush surroundings and easy accessibility, this home is an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the morning sun filtering through the trees, casting a warm glow over your private garden. This property, set on a generous 979 m² leased plot, provides ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, and relaxation. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee on the expansive terrace or enjoying a leisurely afternoon by the lake, this home offers a lifestyle of tranquility and natural beauty. Local Lifestyle and Activities Svinndal is renowned for its extensive network of marked hiking trails, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy hiking, cycling, or simply exploring nature, you'll find plenty of opportunities right at your doorstep. The popular UT.no hiking portal highlights this region as a top destination for nature lovers. Sæbyvannet Lake, adjacent to the property, is a true gem for water activities. It boasts several inviting swimming spots and is well-known for its excellent fishing, with a variety of fish species such as pike, perch, and tench. The lake is also perfect for canoeing and kayaking, offering calm waters and beautiful scenery. For those who appreciate a day on the water, this location is hard to beat. Property Features and Amenities - Size: 137 m² of usable area, distrib ... click here to read more

Welcome to Missingmyrveien 221

Looking for a charming escape from the everyday hustle? Let me introduce you to a delightful cabin nestled in the picturesque town of Sperrebotn, Norway. With its prime rural location at Kjellabråten 13, 1591 Sperrebotn, this cozy property boasts a serene atmosphere with stunning views over Vansjø. Perfect for those looking for a peaceful getaway, this cabin is an ideal spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. The cabin itself is a modest yet inviting retreat, offering everything you need for a comfortable stay. It spans 37 square meters, with a well-thought-out layout that includes one bedroom and a bright living room. From the living room, you'll step out onto a covered 4 sqm balcony where you can savor your morning coffee or unwind in the evening while soaking in the breathtaking view of Vansjø. The practical kitchen may be simple, but it’s functional enough to whip up your favorite meals after a day of exploring the great outdoors. The property also includes a basic outdoor shed that houses an outdoor toilet, adding a touch of rustic charm to your stay. Even though there is no indoor bathroom, the cabin's outdoor facilities offer an authentic and adventurous experience. Life in Sperrebotn is all about embracing the great outdoors. Imagine waking up to the sounds of birds chirping and the gentle lapping of the lake. Your own boat dock opens up possibilities for fishing, boating, or even just relaxing on the water. Vansjø is a haven for water activities, making this property a dream location for anyone fond of lakeside living. For those interested in local amenities, the cabin is conveniently close to Mosseporten Shopping Center, a hub of services where you can find anything you might need. Moreover, the ... click here to read more

DnB eiendom v/Michael Pindsle har gleden av å presentere Kjellabråten 13!

Situated in the charming rural locality of Råde, this farmhouse at Kolbjørnrødgata 2 offers a serene and inviting living space that awaits the personal touches of its new owners. Imbued with a historic essence and framed by picturesque landscapes, this property is an exemplary choice for those seeking peaceful country living with convenient access to urban amenities. Property Features: - A spacious area of 244 square meters - Three generously sized bedrooms - Two well-appointed bathrooms - A renovated kitchen with modern fixtures installed in 2023 - A large, owned plot measuring 1,058 square meters - Sunny outdoor areas perfect for relaxation and family activities - A detached garage with a loft, constructed in 1997 - Additional multi-car parking in the driveway - Separate basement area set up as an apartment Amenities in the Immediate Area Include: - Less than an hour's commute to Oslo by train - A five-minute car journey to schools, shops, and services in nearby Karlshus - Proximity to Råde station for convenient transportation options - Several local eateries and cafes that showcase regional cuisine Living in Råde offers a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility. Residents enjoy the peaceful, scenic views of the countryside, perfect for those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities. The community here is friendly and welcoming, ideal for families and individuals alike seeking a slower pace of life compared to the city. For outdoor enthusiasts, the area around Råde provides plentiful opportunities for hiking, cycling, and nature walks. The landscape is lush and varied, offering beautiful natural scenes that change with the seasons. Despite its rural charm, Råde’s proximity to Oslo ensures that cultural a ... click here to read more

Kolbjørnrødgata 2 formidles av Krogsveen.

Welcome to your slice of paradise in Hobøl! For those foreign buyers looking to immerse themselves in the picturesque beauty of Norway, this delightful cabin promises a blend of tranquility, picturesque landscapes, and enchanting experiences waiting just beyond your doorstep. Nestled in the serene rural surroundings of Hobøl, this charming abode offers an inviting retreat that’s perfect for those who seek a balance between the cozy comforts of home and the adventure of the great outdoors. As a bussy real estate agent, I know time is of the essence for you, so let me take you on a journey through your potential new home. This quaint cabin whispers charm and warmth, a real treasure just waiting for its next chapter. It’s no Taj Mahal but it boasts a good condition, making it ideal for those who want a comfortable base from which to explore this incredible region. With 77 square meters of space under its rustic wooden roof, you’ll find all you need to create your cozy haven. As you arrive at Brånenveien 161, the driveway guides you gently to the carport, which welcomes you with its convenient cover—no more worrying about the Norwegian rain on your car! Beyond the carport lies a practical storage space, perfect for keeping those all-important skis or hiking gear. Next to it is a freestanding shed, adding even more options for storage. Stepping inside, the cabin greets you with its airy open floor plan. Pine paneling lines both the walls and ceiling, creating an inviting and warm atmosphere that hugs you like a gentle embrace. The large living room is the heart of this home, offering excellent ceiling height and two delightful fireplaces. Imagine those cold evenings where you can watch the flames dance as you cozy up with ... click here to read more

DNB Eiendom v/ Patrick Alexander Pinto presents Brånenveien 161!

Nestled at the end of a serene cul-de-sac in the picturesque town of Hobøl, Brånenveien 106 offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that perfectly embodies the essence of a second home. This delightful property is not just a house; 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, as the morning sun filters through the trees. This chalet, set on a sprawling 3,511 square meter plot, provides an unparalleled sense of privacy and space, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. A Home That Embraces Nature The chalet's design harmonizes with its natural surroundings, offering expansive outdoor spaces that invite you to bask in the beauty of the Norwegian landscape. With 137 square meters of sun-drenched terraces, including a covered section, you can enjoy the outdoors year-round. Whether you're soaking in the hot tub under a starlit sky or hosting a summer barbecue, this property is designed for relaxation and enjoyment. Comfort and Convenience Built in 1977 and meticulously maintained, the chalet boasts a cozy and practical layout. The 62 square meter interior is thoughtfully arranged to maximize comfort and functionality. The living room, with its inviting fireplace, is the heart of the home, offering warmth and ambiance during the cooler months. Large windows flood the space with natural light, creating a seamless connection between the indoors and the stunning outdoor vistas. The kitchen, though simple, is well-equipped with ample storage and workspace, making meal preparation a joy. Whether you're cooking for a quiet di ... click here to read more

ASK Foss presents Brånenveien 106

Nestled in the heart of Råde, Norway, this delightful chalet at Akerskogen 23 offers a unique opportunity to own a serene second home just an hour's drive from the bustling city of Oslo. This property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil retreat, surrounded by the natural beauty of Norway's coastline. With its prime location, modern amenities, and proximity to the sea, this chalet is perfect for overseas buyers and expats looking to invest in a holiday home or a peaceful getaway. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves and the fresh scent of pine trees. This chalet, set on a sprawling 2,587 square meter plot, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and the sea. The property is a nature lover's paradise, with heather, wild berries, and a symphony of birdsong creating an idyllic atmosphere for relaxation and outdoor activities. Key Features: - Location: Situated in Råde, a picturesque town known for its stunning coastal views and rich natural reserves. - Size: 60 square meters of living space, thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience. - Bedrooms: Two cozy bedrooms, perfect for family or guests. - Bathroom: Recently renovated in 2023, featuring modern amenities and underfloor heating. - Outdoor Space: A large 39 square meter terrace, ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining. - Proximity to Sea: Just 300 meters from the coast, with a share in a floating pier and a registered right to a boat mooring. - Modern Amenities: Equipped with running water, electricity, a wood-burning stove, and panel heaters. - Connectivity: Prepped for fiber internet, making remote work a breeze. - Community: Part of a well-managed pier association, ensuring high standards of communal facilities. - Accessibilit ... click here to read more

Dream cabin one hour from Oslo - Perfect for relaxation and nature experiences

Nestled in the serene embrace of Vestby's lush landscapes, Topperveien 179 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Norwegian chalet, perfect for those seeking a second home or a holiday escape. This charming property, set on a generous plot of 1,143 square meters, is a haven for nature lovers and those yearning for tranquility, yet it remains conveniently close to urban amenities. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the crisp Norwegian air invigorating your senses. This is the daily reality at Topperveien 179, where the main cabin and annex provide a cozy retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle The main cabin, a compact yet functional space, is designed to maximize comfort and utility. With an internal usable area of 17 square meters, it features an open-plan living area that serves as a lounge, bathed in natural light from large windows. The loft, accessible via a staircase, offers versatile space for additional sleeping quarters or storage, making it ideal for hosting family and friends. The annex, a freestanding building of approximately 18 square meters, complements the main cabin with its cozy ambiance. Constructed with simple timber framing and clad in painted wood, it exudes rustic charm. Inside, wooden floors and painted panel walls create a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for use as a guest house, studio, or additional living space. Key Features and Amenities - Location: Just a 15-minute drive from Vestby center, offering a perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility. - Plot Size: Expansive 1,143 square meters, providing ample space for outdoor activities and relaxation. - Main Cabin: 17 squar ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene embrace of Norway's picturesque countryside, Topperveien 175 in Vestby offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that perfectly balances tranquility with accessibility. This delightful property, set on a generous 990 m² plot, is an ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a family getaway amidst nature's splendor. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, stepping out onto your private terrace to savor a steaming cup of coffee as the morning sun bathes the lush garden in golden light. This is the everyday reality at Topperveien 175, where the natural beauty of the Norwegian landscape becomes an integral part of your lifestyle. A Gateway to Nature and Adventure Located just 10 kilometers from Vestby town center, this chalet offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. The surrounding area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with rolling hills, dense forests, and open fields inviting you to explore. Whether you enjoy hiking, cycling, or simply taking leisurely nature walks, the possibilities for adventure are endless. Chalet Features: - Three Bedrooms: Cleverly designed to accommodate families or groups, with flexible sleeping arrangements. - Spacious Living Area: Bright and welcoming, with large windows offering stunning views of the surrounding greenery. - Functional Kitchen: Equipped with a traditional wood-burning fireplace, perfect for cozy winter evenings. - Modern Amenities: Includes electricity, water, and internet access, ensuring comfort and convenience. - Lush Garden: Fenced and ideal for pet owners or small-scale animal husbandry. - 29 m² Terrace: Partially covered, providing a sheltered spot for outdoor rel ... click here to read more

ASK Foss presents Topperveien 175

Nestled in the serene embrace of Råde, this charming chalet offers a unique opportunity to own a second home that perfectly balances tranquility with accessibility. Located at Hestevoldfeltet 30, this property is a mere hour's drive from Oslo, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape without straying too far from urban conveniences. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, with the promise of a day filled with exploration and relaxation. This chalet, set on a generous leased plot of approximately 2,706 square meters, provides ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply basking in the natural beauty that surrounds you. A Home with History and Modern Comforts Originally built in 1968, the chalet has been thoughtfully extended and upgraded over the years, ensuring it meets modern standards while retaining its rustic charm. The property is in good condition, with recent enhancements including new cladding on the gable walls and several replaced windows, ensuring a comfortable living environment year-round. Key Features: - Spacious Living: The main living area, over 20 square meters, is a welcoming space for gatherings, featuring large windows that flood the room with natural light and a wood-burning stove for cozy evenings. - Modern Kitchen: Recently updated, the kitchen is both functional and user-friendly, equipped with a hot water heater and ample storage. - Flexible Accommodation: With four bedrooms, including an annex used as an extra bedroom, the chalet offers flexibility for family and guests. - Expansive Terrace: A 90 square meter terrace wraps around the sun-exposed sides of the chalet, providing multiple seating areas to enjoy the stun ... click here to read more

Hestevoldfeltet 30 presented by Kenneth Graarud Olsen at Krogsveen.

Stand on the 35-square-meter terrace at Østre Holmefjellet 20 on a clear July morning and you'll understand immediately why people have been coming to this stretch of the Oslofjord coast for generations. Krokstadfjorden spreads out below you, the water shifting between silver and deep blue depending on how the light hits it, and somewhere down the slope your boat is tied up at the private mooring, ready. That's the rhythm of life at this cabin — unhurried, uncomplicated, and deeply Norwegian in the best possible way. The cabin itself was built in 1967 and sits in genuinely good condition, the kind of honest upkeep that comes from a family that actually used the place rather than just owned it. At 49 square metres total, it's not trying to be anything other than what it is: a compact, well-considered retreat for two to four people who'd rather spend their time outside than rattling around inside. The open-plan kitchen and living area is the social engine of the cabin, with large windows that frame Krokstadfjorden like a painting that changes every hour. On overcast evenings, light the wood stove and the whole room shifts into something genuinely cosy — the kind of atmosphere you can't manufacture with interior design, only with a proper fireplace and the sound of wind moving through conifers outside. Both bedrooms are comfortable and practical. They sleep four easily, making this a solid choice for a couple with kids or two friends splitting the cost of a Norwegian summer — which, for what this property offers, represents exceptional value. The bathroom is straightforward and accessible, exactly what you want when you're coming in salt-damp from a morning swim. The plot is where this property really earns its asking pr ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Svinndal, this delightful chalet at Tveitåsen 98 offers a cozy haven for those in search of a peaceful retreat, away from the hustle and bustle of busy city life. Tucked away in the rolling hills of Norway, this property provides a perfect blend of comfort and rustic charm, ideal for individuals or families seeking a genuine slice of the great outdoors. Imagine waking up each morning surrounded by nature's tranquility, with the soft whir of the breeze against the trees and the melody of nearby birdsong. At 48 square meters, this inviting chalet feels just right for a serene get-away or a more permanent residence close to nature. What may capture your interest is the generous outdoor space surrounding the chalet. With 2.7 acres of land, this property is an oasis of green fields, ideal for everything from picnics to leisurely afternoon strolls. If you're a lover of fresh air and outdoor activities, this property sets the stage for endless adventures. Located nearby are various hiking trails where the scenery speaks for itself, offering ample opportunities to embrace the natural beauty of the region. For those concerned about seasonal variations, living in Svinndal is an experience defined by a delightful climate. Summers are mild and inviting, offering daylight that stretches into late evening, perfect for enjoying long days exploring the countryside. Winters, while a bit colder, turn the chalet area into a picturesque winter wonderland, inviting snow enthusiasts to partake in activities like skiing or simply cozying up by the warm wood stove that graces the living room. The chalet's layout is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and function, boasting: - Two cozy bedrooms ... click here to read more

Eiendomsmegler1 v/ Sonia Tajdus og Anders Ruud har gleden av å presentere Tveitåsen 98!

Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Svinndal, Tveitåsen 214 invites you to escape into an idyllic country setting. This inviting country home provides a perfect retreat for those yearning for a peaceful lifestyle immersed in nature. Located on a vast 3.7-acre plot, this property offers an opportunity for a gentle lifestyle change or a cherished weekend getaway. As you approach the property, a sense of calm envelops you. Surrounded by mother nature's own garden, the expansive natural plot is a treasure trove for any nature lover. With road access directly to the cabin, your journey approaching this serene hideaway is as convenient as it is picturesque, which is a rare find in many rural settings. Upon entering the property, you're greeted by a cozy living space, complete with three well-sized bedrooms that offer plenty of room for family, friends, or a mix of both. The heart of the home is the living room, strategically designed to provide space for both dining and relaxation. Large windows grace the room, allowing natural light to flood in, making every corner lively and energetic. One step into the kitchen, and you can almost sense the warm aroma of a family meal being prepared. Here, solid profiled fronts and a durable wood countertop set the stage for culinary adventures, while a gas-powered stove and fridge/freezer ensure functionality. When the outside world is blanketed in snow, the wood stove offers warmth, turning those colder nights into cozy evenings. While the interior offers practicality, the exterior doesn’t lag behind. A terrace measuring 28 square meters serves as your private vantage point to take in the surrounding views. Picture yourself here with a morning cup of coffee or hosting a delightful summ ... click here to read more

Eiendomsmegler1 v/Anders Ruud har gleden av å presentere Tveitåsen 214!

Picture yourself on a sun-warmed terrace, coffee in hand, watching sailboats drift past your private mooring as the morning mist lifts from the Norwegian coastline. Just sixty minutes from Oslo's vibrant energy, yet worlds away in tranquility, this 2024-built chalet in Rygge offers something increasingly rare: a coastal retreat where modern Scandinavian living meets authentic Norwegian fjord culture. This is where weekends transform into mini-vacations, where the scent of salt air mingles with pine forests, and where your family creates memories that span generations. Nestled on over 2,000 square meters of private land, this three-bedroom Hedda Hytter chalet represents the new generation of Norwegian vacation homes. The architecture speaks fluent Scand – clean lines, abundant natural light, and materials that honor Nordic traditions while embracing contemporary comfort. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame ever-changing coastal vistas, creating a living gallery where seasons paint different masterpieces throughout the year. The Norwegian coastal lifestyle begins the moment you arrive. Your private boat mooring, positioned just 200 meters from the property, opens unlimited possibilities on the water. Weekend mornings might find you casting lines for cod and mackerel, traditional staples of Norwegian cuisine. Summer afternoons invite paddleboard explorations of hidden coves, while autumn brings spectacular sunsets viewed from your deck as you prepare the day's catch. This is vacation ownership that embraces Norway's deep maritime heritage, where the sea becomes an extension of your living space. Inside, the open-plan living area showcases why Hedda Hytter has become synonymous with quality Norwegian cabin design. Soaring ceil ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the welcoming municipality of Råde, you'll find this cozy country home that's just waiting for new residents to enjoy its myriad offerings. With the address at Nordre Tasken 37, 1580 Rygge, this property is more than just a home; it’s an invitation to experience a peaceful lifestyle among the natural beauty of Norway. As a real estate agent who’s constantly juggling the bustling market across several countries, it's always a pleasure to present a property that blends tranquility with opportunity. Set within the serene landscapes of Norway, this property is a spacious 71 square meters, offering ample room for relaxation and leisure. With two bedrooms and one bathroom, it's a perfect fit for small families or those looking for a cozy retreat away from the city. The property, in good condition, shines with potential and is ready to welcome those who wish to make a lasting home in the countryside. Living in Rygge means you're stepping into a community that's surrounded by nature's majesty. It's a place where the air is fresh, and the views are breathtaking, with easy access to thrilling outdoor activities. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the spectacular coastal trail stretching through Råde municipality. A lovely 32 km of trail awaits you, meandering through stunning landscapes and offering a great way to absorb the locale's invigorating atmosphere. The property isn't just about what's inside. Stepping outside, you’ll discover beautifully maintained outdoor areas, ideal for sun-drenched afternoon reads or a gathering with friends. Additional charms include an annex that features its own living room and guest bedroom, perfect for hosting extended family or friends. This annex also comes with ... click here to read more

Welcome to Nordre Tasken 37, presented by Eiendomsmegler1 v/Michael Johansen

Picture yourself stepping onto a sprawling 60-square-meter terrace as the morning sun filters through Norway's ancient pine forests. The crisp mountain air carries the scent of wildflowers blooming across your private 4,559-square-meter estate in Svinndal, where birdsong replaces traffic noise and your nearest neighbors are deer grazing peacefully in the meadow. This is life at Tveitåsen, where owning a vacation home in Norway means embracing a lifestyle defined by endless hiking trails, pristine nature, and the profound silence that only the Norwegian countryside can offer. Nestled in the heart of Viken County, this 58-square-meter chalet represents the quintessential Norwegian cabin experience that international buyers dream about when searching for holiday properties in Scandinavia. Built in 1979 and lovingly maintained, this two-bedroom retreat sits on a plot large enough to create your own private Nordic sanctuary. Unlike crowded alpine resorts or overdeveloped coastal towns, Svinndal offers authentic Norwegian cabin culture where families gather around crackling fires, children explore freely in safe natural surroundings, and weekends unfold at nature's unhurried pace. The Norwegian concept of "friluftsliv" – outdoor living – takes on tangible meaning here. Your expansive terrace becomes the heart of summer life, hosting long Nordic evenings that stretch past midnight during summer solstice. Imagine hosting dinner parties under the soft glow of the midnight sun, grilling fresh salmon caught from nearby waters, serving cloudberries picked from your own property while guests relax in lounge furniture scattered across 60 square meters of outdoor living space. This terrace alone offers more outdoor entertainment area ... click here to read more

The holiday home has a fantastic location surrounded by nature and green areas.

Nestled in the serene embrace of Norway's lush landscapes, Tveitåsen 54 in Svinndal offers a unique opportunity to own a charming chalet that promises tranquility and adventure in equal measure. This delightful property, set on an expansive 4,100 square meter plot, is a haven for those seeking a second home that combines the allure of nature with the comforts of modern living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, with the crisp Norwegian air invigorating your senses. This chalet, built in 1982, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle where every day feels like a holiday. With two cozy bedrooms, it's perfect for families, couples, or solo adventurers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Svinndal, located in the picturesque Viken county, is a treasure trove of outdoor activities. Whether you're a fan of hiking, skiing, or simply soaking in the natural beauty, this location has it all. The chalet's proximity to hiking trails and cross-country ski tracks makes it an ideal base for year-round adventures. - Two Bedrooms: Cozy and inviting, perfect for restful nights. - Open Living Area: High ceilings and large windows create a bright, airy space. - Classic Fireplace: Enjoy cozy evenings by the fire, a quintessential Norwegian experience. - Functional Kitchen: Equipped with a gas hob and solid wood countertops. - Furnished: Move in and start enjoying your retreat immediately. - Expansive Veranda: 60 sqm of outdoor space for relaxation and entertainment. - Eco-Friendly Amenities: Solar panels and a composting toilet support sustainable living. - Secluded Location: Complete privacy with no neighbors in s ... click here to read more

DNB Eiendom v/Karl-Otto Weiby Ruud presents Tveitåsen 54!