Charming log house, sauna and fireplace

ED Refnr. 2756178

The house is on the Galå Fjällgård in the midst of pristine nature, at the foot of Oviksfjäll, in the northern Swedish province of Jämtland.

The unique location by the historical 'Fäbodvägen' offers a range of activities in beautiful surroundings. You can set out from the house in summer on short or extended walks through the landscape, consisting of old forests, high moors and the Fjäll. There is a local hiking brochure in the holiday hut, along with an information folder with suggestions for trips and activities. The adjacent Börtnan fishing area is known for its lakes and rivers, where you can fish for trout and char. Fishing permits can be purchased locally. In winter the owners maintain their own cross-country skiing trail for guests. There are also signposted trails for snow shoe hiking. Cross-country skiing and snow shoe equipment is available for hire at the farm. With its location at the foot of Oviksfjäll in the Swedish region of Jämtland, the house is in the area of reindeer pastures belonging to the Sami village of Tossåsen. You can see reindeer all year round near the holiday house. You might want to explore the area by car. You can go on trips to the town of Östersund or to Vemdalen/Klövsjö, Ljungdalen or Gräftavallen. The information folder in the house provides route suggestions, advice on restaurants and sights.

The hut, habitable all year round, provides two separate bedrooms for up to seven people, a living and dining room with a fireplace and a comfortable sitting corner with a modern kitchen-diner. The bathroom is generous and comprises a WC, shower and washbasin. Next to the bathroom there is a sauna with an electric stove. There is hot and cold water all year round. A powerful fireplace stove provides pleasant warmth after an active day out in nature. The necessary firewood is provided and included in the rental price. The bathroom and living room have electric under-floor heating, while the bedrooms have electric radiators. One bedroom has a double bed (180 x 200cm), the other has two bunk beds, one of which measures 160cm wide below, while the others are 90cm wide. The modern kitchen provides crockery, cutlery, glasses and cooking utensils.

The house is on a newly built farm that has been under German ownership since 2005. The owners live at the farm all year round and are happy to assist with any queries.

House information: Altitude above sea level: 621 m; Bathrooms: 1; Bedroom: 2; Cottage; Detached building; Property area: 220000 m²; Total number of floors in the building: 1; Year of construction: 2007; Year of renovation: 2015

Sleeping facilities: Number of double beds (1.80 m width): 1; Number of bunk beds: 2; Number of bunk beds: 2; Number of double beds (from 1.31 m to 1.50 m width): 1

Living area: Fireplace

Bath/WC: Hairdryer; Shower; Sink; Toilet

Kitchen: Ceran stove; Coffee machine; Dishwasher; Freezer; Freezer; Fridge; Oven; Stove; Toaster; Water boiler

Other: Baby chair; Child/baby bed; Fishing; Floor heating; Heating; Mountain hut; Non-smoking object; Owner lives on the property; Pets allowed: max. 1; Sauna; Shared washing machine; Tumble dryer shared use; Vacuum cleaner; Wifi

Extra costs:

- Bed linen: once per person Costs amounting to 6 EUR (optional).
- firewood: included in price .
- Final cleaning: once per object Costs amounting to 80 EUR (optional).
- energy costs: according to consumption 4 SEK (Mandatory).
- dishtowels: included in price .
- Towels: once per person Costs amounting to 4 EUR (optional).
- high chair for children: once per object included in price .
- Internet: included in price .
- tumble dryer: per use Costs amounting to 60 SEK (optional).
- washing machine: per use Costs amounting to 60 SEK (optional).


Additional information:

- Property area: 220000 m²
- Distance to next cross-country skiing trail: 0.10 km
- Distance to lake: 5 km
- Distance to town (Galåbodarna): 10 km