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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Stand on the terrace at Fjellstien 6 on a clear July morning and the Oslofjord spreads out in front of you — a wide, glittering sheet of silver-blue that stretches south toward the horizon. The smell of salt air and pine carries up from the hillside. Somewhere below, a boat engine putters out of the marina. This is Åros, one of the Oslofjord's quieter coastal villages, and this cabin sits on the ridge above it all, on a natural plot of over 2,000 square meters, with front-row views that most Oslo families spend years trying to get their hands on. At €348,000 — or around 3.9 million Norwegian Krone — this is not a finished showpiece. That's actually the point. What's here is a solid 1963-built cabin with a traditional Norwegian layout, three bedrooms, good bones, and a 90-square-meter wraparound terrace that frames those fjord views like a painting. It needs work. The kitchen is original, the bathroom layout has been informally modified, and the terrace was built without municipal approval. Buyers who want a ready-to-move-in holiday property should look elsewhere. But for someone who wants to claim a rare patch of Oslofjord hillside and put their own mark on it — the upside here is real. Let's talk about the location first, because it's doing a lot of the heavy lifting. Åros sits on the western shore of the Oslofjord in Asker municipality, roughly 35 kilometers southwest of Oslo. The village has none of the tourist buzz of Drøbak or the café crowds of Holmestrand — it's residential, quiet, and fiercely popular with Norwegian families who've been coming here for generations precisely because of that. The Tivoliåsen ridge where the cabin sits offers views that open up dramatically; on clear days you can see across to the ... click here to read more

Welcome to Fjellstien 6, presented by Håkon Espeseth at Nordvik Asker. Photo: Eiendomsfoto.

Step outside on a January morning and the cross-country ski trail is literally thirty meters from your front door. No boots in the car. No driving to a trailhead. Just cold clean air, pine trees dusted overnight, and a track that winds all the way through to Østby and beyond. That's the daily reality at Bjønnbekkmora Hytteområde 145 — a brand-new four-bedroom chalet completed in 2026 and sitting on a generous 1,818 square meter freehold plot in the Trysil-Sälen corridor, one of Scandinavia's most sought-after mountain belts. This isn't a renovation project or a compromise. The chalet is move-in ready, built to TEK 17 Norwegian building standards, and finished with the kind of materials that actually hold up to mountain winters — Kronotex Mammut Oak Beige laminate, pine panel walls, double-glazed energy-efficient windows, and a Aduro 9 wood-burning stove that throws out serious heat when temperatures drop well below zero. Light the stove, pour something warm, and watch the pine forest darken as the sun falls behind the Sälen ridgeline. It's a specific kind of quiet you don't find many places. The layout across 97 square meters of usable floor space is genuinely well-thought-out for a family or group. Ground floor has the social core of the place: an open-plan living room and kitchen anchored by a kitchen island, with large windows that pull in views toward Støten and the Swedish mountains across the border. Integrated appliances throughout — induction hob, pyrolysis oven, combined fridge-freezer, dishwasher — so there's no list of things to buy before you can cook a proper dinner. Two bedrooms sit off the main floor, and the bathroom comes with underfloor heating and quality fixtures. There's also a guest WC, which anyo ... click here to read more

Welcome to Bjønnbekkmora Hytteområde 145

Step outside on a February morning and the first thing you notice is silence. Not the muffled quiet of a city at night—real silence, the kind that only exists at 822 meters above sea level when fresh snow has settled overnight across the Bittermarka plateau. Then, faintly, the sound of skis on a groomed trail, maybe 200 meters down the slope. Coffee is already brewing on the stove inside. This is what owning a cabin in Gnolla actually feels like. Set in one of Trysil's most established and sought-after mountain cabin areas, this three-bedroom chalet at Gnolla 275 is the kind of Norwegian leisure property that rarely makes it onto the open market. Fully furnished, move-in ready, and sitting on a 1,435-square-meter freehold plot, it has the bones of something that becomes a family institution—the place everyone wants to come back to, year after year. The property works because of its layout. Most cabins this size compromise somewhere: cramped bedrooms, a kitchen that can barely handle four people, or a living area that's fine for a couple but awkward for a multigenerational gathering. This one doesn't. The main cabin holds two living rooms, both generous, both with exposed ceiling beams and ceiling heights that make the spaces feel open rather than alpine-tight. Each room has its own fireplace and wood-burning stove, plus a heat pump for when you want warmth without the ritual of building a fire. On quieter evenings, one room becomes the grown-ups' space; the other fills with board games and kids spread across the floor. Both open directly onto a large south-facing terrace where, on clear summer evenings, the light stays long past nine o'clock. The kitchen is functional and genuinely workable for a group—not a galley sq ... click here to read more

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Step onto the south-facing terrace on a clear October morning, coffee in hand, and the Hessdalen valley just opens up in front of you. The mountains go gold at the ridgelines, the air carries that particular cold-clean smell of Norwegian autumn, and the only sound is wind moving through birch trees somewhere below. This is what 318,999 gets you: a real cabin, a real valley, and mornings that genuinely stop you mid-thought. Borrvegen 134 sits in Hessdalen, one of the most quietly compelling pockets of Trøndelag county — a valley famous not just for its raw mountain landscape but for the Hessdalen lights, an unexplained atmospheric phenomenon that has drawn scientists and curious visitors from across the world since the 1980s. On winter nights, standing in the snow outside this cabin, you have a legitimate chance of watching something unexplained move across the sky. That's not a marketing line. It's just what life here occasionally looks like. The chalet itself was built in 2001 and sits in good condition — maintained with obvious care, move-in ready, and practical in the way Norwegian mountain cabins tend to be when they've been loved rather than neglected. The interior runs to 75 square metres of living space, which might sound modest until you're actually inside and realise how well the layout breathes. The main floor has a proper entrance hall — crucial in a Norwegian winter, where you need somewhere to strip off wet layers and snow boots before entering the warmth — leading into a living room anchored by a wood-burning stove. On a February evening, that stove isn't decorative. It's the centre of everything. The open kitchen and dining area connects directly to the 62-square-metre terrace, which faces south and wes ... click here to read more

Welcome to Borrvegen 134 in Hessdalen.

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Some mornings you wake up before anyone else, pull on a sweater, and step out onto the slate terrace while the forest is still half-asleep. The birch trees hold the light differently at that hour — pale gold filtering through the canopy, a woodpecker working somewhere close. You put the kettle on in the renovated kitchen and stand at the window watching a roe deer pick its way across the exposed bedrock at the edge of the plot. This is Skirød 13. It's 56 square meters, and it contains about a thousand square kilometers of breathing room. Built in 1970 and kept in genuinely good shape, this one-bedroom forest cabin sits on a 1,310 square meter leased plot in Sperrebotn, a quiet corner of Østfold county that most international buyers haven't discovered yet. That's partly why it matters. Vansjø — Norway's largest lake entirely within a single municipality — is a short walk away, and with your included share in the Skirød Common Dock Association, you have a rotating mooring spot right on the water. Pull a kayak out in June. Drop a fishing line in August. In October, when the maples go rust-red and the lake turns silver, the whole scene becomes something that's genuinely hard to leave. The cabin's interior layout is modest but well-considered. High vaulted ceilings open the main living space up so it never feels cramped, and the open-plan connection between the kitchen and sitting room means that whoever's cooking isn't cut off from the conversation. The central masonry fireplace does double duty as a room divider and a heat source, and the wood-burning stove in the living area means you're never cold — not even on a Norwegian January evening when the temperature drops hard and fast. Both sources of warmth add something bey ... click here to read more

Welcome to Skirød 13 - A cozy forest cabin in scenic surroundings within walking distance to idyllic Vansjø.

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!

Step off the worn forest path and onto the wide 45-square-meter deck just as the afternoon sun swings west. That's the moment you get it. The birches are catching the light, the air smells faintly of pine resin and damp earth, and somewhere back toward the tree line you can already see the chanterelle spots you'll be raiding before breakfast tomorrow. This is what a Norwegian cabin holiday actually feels like — and this chalet at Tveitåsen 142 in Svinndal puts that feeling within reach for a fraction of what you'd spend almost anywhere else in the country. Svinndal sits in Indre Østfold municipality, a quiet inland corner of Norway that rarely shows up on tourist maps but absolutely shows up in the memories of people who've spent summers here. The landscape is classic lowland Norwegian forest: rolling terrain covered in spruce, birch, and blueberry scrub, broken up by small lakes and the kind of rocky outcrops that make for genuinely satisfying afternoon scrambles. The cabin community at Tveitåsen has been here since the 1970s, and it has that particular atmosphere of a place where people return year after year — neighbors who nod on the path, kids who know every shortcut through the trees. The chalet itself was built in 1979 and sits on a privately owned natural plot of 1,664 square meters. That's a generous footprint by Norwegian standards, and the terrain is genuinely varied — open enough for sun, wild enough to feel like it belongs to the forest. Cross-country ski trails run just 2.5 kilometers from the door, and when the snow finally retreats in April, those same tracks become some of the area's most-walked hiking routes. A ski lift is about 22 minutes by car, making this a workable winter base as well as a summer ... click here to read more

Tveitåsen 142 presented by Krogsveen. Photographer: Børge Oppegård.

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

Front view of the property

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