A 19th-Century Croft with Two Guest Houses on South Sweden’s East Coast for $119,000

Tucked away in a serene rural setting, this home offers the rare opportunity to own an authentic countryside cottage where timeless charm meets practical comfort. Surrounded by lush greenery, flowering lilac bushes, and fruit trees, this enchanting property captures the essence of peaceful Scandinavian living.

Quick Facts

Location: Gamleby, Kalmar County, South Sweden East Coast

Living Size: 113 sqm

Plot Size: 1,777 sqm

Bedrooms: 3

Built: 1810

Price: SEK1,100,000/$119,000

Built in 1810, this beautifully maintained holiday home radiates warmth and character. The classic cottage architecture has been thoughtfully preserved, creating a welcoming atmosphere filled with rustic authenticity and cozy elegance.

Whether you are searching for a tranquil weekend retreat, a family holiday home, or a place to fully embrace nature and slow living, this home delivers a truly special experience.

Step inside and discover a home where every detail reflects traditional countryside charm. The main cottage offers comfortable living spaces filled with warmth and personality. Original cottage features blend naturally with thoughtful updates, creating a harmonious balance between historic charm and modern-day functionality.

The partially furnished attic adds additional versatility and creates a cozy upper-level retreat ideal for guests, relaxation, or creative use.

Natural light, rustic textures, and inviting interiors make the home feel instantly welcoming, a place designed for quiet mornings, long summer evenings, and memorable gatherings with family and friends.

One of the property’s most unique features is its collection of three detached sleeping cabins, providing exceptional flexibility and generous accommodation options.

The generous 1,777 m² plot surrounds the home with natural beauty and privacy. Mature greenery, blooming lilac bushes, and fruit trees create a lush and peaceful atmosphere throughout the seasons.

With only a few neighboring properties nearby, the setting feels wonderfully secluded while still offering accessibility and practicality. Here, birdsong replaces traffic noise, and open skies and fresh country air become part of everyday life.

Despite its authentic historic character, the property is equipped for comfortable modern living. The home benefits from a private water supply and a newly installed sewage system from 2025.

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The house is listed for sale at Svensk Fastighetsförmedling.

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