Set in the leafy suburbs of Stockholm, this home offers perfect peace while still being within easy reach of the city. Open the door of this handsome wooden house and you'll find yourself in a bright space that's bursting with that quintessentially Scandi style. Despite its minimalism, there are still plenty of cosy touches, from the movie room, ideal for snuggling up with a blockbuster, to the wood-burning stove which provides a warming atmosphere as you share a meal at the long dining table. Outside, there's plenty of space to enjoy alfresco feasts cooked on the grill, and even your very own swimming pool – take a refreshing dip, or simply laze in the sun as you watch the kids splash about. There's also a tennis court and golf course close by, and a five-minute walk will bring you down to the nearby lake. This corner of paradise might make you forget that you're so close to the bright lights of Stockholm but, should you want to visit ...
Surrounded by a fragrant garden and blessed with an uninterrupted view over the sea, this spectacular escape is tailor-made for magical stays when seemingly endless summer days span almost eighteen hours.Built back in 1902 and painted in that iconic red hue that epitomises rural Sweden, this spacious and sprawling holiday home has maintained many of its original features over the proceeding century. When combined with its secluded island location, one of some 30,000 that make up the Stockholm archipelago, it's perfect for those seeking that all-too-rare feeling of disconnection from the frenetic pace of modern life.Despite its remoteness, the house is just a few minutes by car or boat from the vibrant archipelago town of Vaxholm, with its tempting bakeries, fishmongers selling fresh seafood, a surprisingly international array of restaurants, plus supermarkets for stocking up on essentials. However, it's easy enough to maintain your isla...
This contemporary penthouse overlooking central Norrmalm is a place to stop you bang in your tracks. A homage to modern design, floor-to-ceiling windows, and sleek finishes expertly fuse together over two floors of utter luxury. Head out onto the vast terrace, where unobstructed panoramic views of Stockholm's skyline spread out before you. With different zones for lounging and a barbecue, you could easily watch day turn into night from here. Back inside, there's a dining and kitchen space made for action with Smeg appliances, so you're all set to host a glamorous dinner party. Or let a professional chef and mixologist take care of the meal and cocktails *This home can accommodate six guests, with the last two guests sleeping on single beds in the living space – if you’d like ample space for socialising, we’d recommend this home for four people* The second bedroom can be made into a queen-size bed or twin beds, just let your host know i...