A Traditional West Norway Cottage Close To The Fjord and Hiking Trails – $148,000

This charming holiday home is set in the quiet and scenic area of Straumgjerde, within the Sykkylven municipality. Surrounded by scattered buildings and beautiful natural landscapes, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, comfort, and easy access to both fjord and mountains, perfect for those seeking a relaxing retreat with rich outdoor opportunities.

Built in 1994, the cottage is constructed on one level with a crawl space and offers a usage area of 57 m². Inside, the home features a welcoming porch that leads into a bright and airy living space.

The open-plan living room and dining room create a natural gathering point, enhanced by solid wood flooring, timber and panelled walls, and an open, panelled ceiling that gives the space warmth and character.

The property includes a functional kitchen with good workflow, two comfortable bedrooms, one bathroom, and a natural flow between social and private areas, ideal for holidays and weekend stays.

The interior materials and layout reflect classic Norwegian cabin design, creating a cozy atmosphere that feels equally suited to summer escapes and winter getaways.

The cottage sits on an owned plot of 1,303 m², thoughtfully developed to make the most of the terrain. The outdoor areas include a gravel access road, parking space, a lawn, paved sections, and a terrace.

The house is ideally located for those who love the outdoors. It is only a short distance to the fjord and is surrounded by excellent hiking opportunities. For mountain enthusiasts, there is easy access to both Fjellsetra and Strandafjellet, offering skiing in winter and hiking in summer.

Everyday conveniences are also close by. Sykkylven town centre is just a 10-minute drive, providing most services and facilities. Nearby, you’ll find Bunnpris and Tandstad Activity Center, adding to the area’s practicality.

The surrounding area offers a variety of recreational and family-friendly attractions. The Straumen River is a well-known salmon river that draws fishing enthusiasts each season. In recent years, the area has been enhanced with playground equipment and a sand volleyball court, making it especially appealing for families with children.

The house is listed for sale at Krogsveen.