Swedish villa with a large garden, perfectly balancing serenity and closeness to Stockholm city.
Villa • Stockholms län Sweden
6 Guests
3 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
Primary home
Exchange types accepted
Simultaneous
Non-Reciprocal & Globe
Statistics
Listed October 2023
Views 567
General overview
Our villa, built around 1940, provides a comfortable haven near Stockholm city, situated in the suburbs. The backyard is embraced by a forest, creating a quiet retreat surrounded by trees - a simple, hidden gem.
The space
Generously sized rooms, a spacious common area with sofa and TV, fireplace and a dining table accommodating up to 10 people. A pleasant, well equiped kitchen with a 4-person table.
The three bedrooms include two with double beds and one designed as a kid's room with two single beds.
Enjoy a spacious terrace facing south, a big second terrass (equiped with one of the neighbourhoods biggest BBQ - we are foodies) that face a vast backyard, where squirrels jump around in the trees and roe deer pass by from time to time.
The house features a bathroom with a shower and bathtub, a separate toilet, and an additional shower in the basement. The basement also hosts amenities like washing machine and a garage for added convenience.
Guest access
The main floor features a common room, kitchen, and WC. Ascending a few steps reveals two bedrooms, a bathroom, and an office. Additional stairs lead to the third bedroom.
Notes
We settled into this house in October 2022 and are gradually renovating and personalizing it. We trust that you will cherish and maintain it as much as we do!
Features
Washer
Dishwasher
Clothes dryer
Oven
Microwave
Coffee machine
Fridge
Iron
Hair dryer
Heating
Air conditioning
TV
WiFi
High Speed Internet
Bathtub
First aid kit
Wheelchair accessible
Smoke alarms
Fire extinguisher
Bed sheets
Towels
Workspace
Fireplace
Home cinema
Toys
Gym
Sauna
BBQ
Pool
Hot tub
Balcony
Garden / yard
Deck / patio / courtyard / terrace
Covered porch / verandah
Kosher home
Meat-free kitchen
Gated community
EV Home Charger
Bikes
Camping gear
Kayak
Tennis court
Standup paddleboard
Travel Styles
Long term
Weekend
Family
Romantic
Sport and leisure
Foodie
Relaxing
Eco
City
Village
Culture
Good public transport
Golf
House rules
Unsuitable for infants under 2
Suitable for children ages 2-12
Pets not allowed
No smoking
Allergens
Cat free
Dog free
Smoke free
Dates of Availability
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Neighbourhood
Calm friendly area.
Spring in Stockholm is a captivating time to explore the city's charms. The arrival of spring transforms the cityscape into a colorful spectacle, with cherry blossoms adorning parks and streets. One of the must-visit places is Gamla Stan, Stockholm's historic Old Town, where narrow cobblestone streets take on a new charm amidst blooming flowers.
The archipelago, a defining feature of Stockholm, becomes even more enchanting in spring. Milder temperatures make it an ideal season to embark on boat tours, discovering the beauty of the islands without the chill of winter winds. You can experience the unique archipelago culture, enjoy local seafood, and relish the serene coastal landscapes.
Spring also opens up a myriad of outdoor activities. Djurgården, a green oasis in the heart of the city, beckons with its lush landscapes and picturesque walking paths. Rent a bike and pedal along the waterfront, or simply relax with a picnic surrounded by blossoming nature.
Cultural enthusiasts will appreciate the springtime events and festivals that emerge, celebrating everything from art and music to food. The city's museums, such as the Vasa Museum and ABBA The Museum, offer immersive experiences that blend history and entertainment.
In essence, visiting Stockholm in spring offers a delightful mix of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures, making it a season to savor the city's diverse offerings.
Getting to my home
Travel to Stockholm by train or air. Closest subway station Mörby Centrum, 10 minutes away by foot.
Nearest airport
Stockholm Arlanda, 36km.
Getting around
Located approximately 1 km away, Mörby Centrum offers convenient access to the subway, restaurants, and more. Djursholm, with its charming character, is also nearby. The closest convenience stores is just 600m away, and a major hospital is around 1 km from the house.
Driving in Sweden is straightforward, thanks to well-maintained roads and clear signage. Renting a car is easy, providing a convenient option for exploring the country at your own pace.
Me, my husband and our daughters, age 3 & 5. We are a devoted couple, engineers and travel-lovers that, in between job and everyday life want to travel and explore the world with our kids.
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