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200m to Sweden’s Largest Lake | Cozy 3BR & Nearby Beach 🏖️

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3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 695 sq m

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  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor barbecue
  • Garden

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Otterbäcken, Västra Götalands län
  • Place, Sjotorps Locks
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Sodra Rada Old Church
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Varmlands Saby Manor House
    ‪19 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bunk Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Futon

Living Room 1

1 Single Sofa Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

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Soap · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

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About this property

200m to Sweden’s Largest Lake | Cozy 3BR & Nearby Beach 🏖️

🌅 Lakeside Living in Peaceful Otterbäcken – 200m to Lake Vänern 🌅

Escape to a bright, modern Scandinavian retreat designed for families, remote workers, and nature lovers. Located just a 3-minute stroll from the shores of Sweden’s largest lake, our single-level home offers the perfect blend of quiet village charm and modern convenience.

✨ Why You’ll Love This Home:

🔹Prime Location: Only 200m to the lake path and 300m to a sandy beach - perfect for sunset walks.
🔹Easy Access: A stair-free, single-level layout that is friendly for all ages.
🔹Remote Work Ready: Blazing-fast 150/100 Mbps Wi-Fi with a dedicated workspace.
🔹Private Outdoor Space: Fully fenced garden with a covered deck and BBQ for long summer evenings.

🛌 Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 6 + Infant):

🔹Bedroom 1: Queen bed with garden views.
🔹Bedroom 2: Classic bunk beds (ideal for kids).
🔹Bedroom 3: Two comfortable convertible floor beds/floor sofa.
🔹Family Friendly: Travel crib and high chair available.

🍳 Fully Equipped for Your Stay:

🔹The Kitchen: Modern and stocked with everything you need—dishwasher, oven, microwave, and coffee maker.
🔹The Living Area: An open-plan, sun-drenched space for family game nights or streaming your favorite shows.
🔹The Practicalities: 1.5 bathrooms (Full bath + separate WC), Smart Lock for easy self-check-in, and free on-site parking.
🔹Note: Fresh bed linens and towels are available for a small fee (150 SEK/person).

🌲 Explore the Area - Step outside and enjoy the best of Swedish nature:

🔹Water Fun: Swimming, kayaking, and fishing at Badängsparken beach (300m away).
🔹Local Eats: Walk to Pizzeria Milano or KiKi’s Café in under 10 minutes.
🔹Day Trips: A short drive to the famous Göta Canal in Sjötorp, the beautiful town of Mariestad, or the hiking trails of Tiveden National Park.
🔹Essentials: A 2-minute walk to the local 24/7 "automaten" store (requires Swedish BankID) or 6km to the supermarket in Gullspång.

🏡 House Rules & Peaceful Living:

🔹To keep our neighborhood serene, we observe quiet hours after 22:00.
🔹No Pets / No Smoking / No Parties.
🔹Washer: Available for long-term guests by prior arrangement.

Book your lakeside escape today and experience the tranquility of Lake Vänern!

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 20
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Sweep/vacuum floors and return all furniture to its original place.
Please leave the bathroom and toilet tidy and trash-free.
If anything breaks or doesn’t work, please let us know so we can fix it for the next guests. Thank you!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

Frequently asked questions

Is 200m to Sweden’s Largest Lake | Cozy 3BR & Nearby Beach 🏖️ pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 200m to Sweden’s Largest Lake | Cozy 3BR & Nearby Beach 🏖️?

As of 9 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 200m to Sweden’s Largest Lake | Cozy 3BR & Nearby Beach 🏖️ on 1 July 2026 start from AU$324, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at 200m to Sweden’s Largest Lake | Cozy 3BR & Nearby Beach 🏖️?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 200m to Sweden’s Largest Lake | Cozy 3BR & Nearby Beach 🏖️?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 200m to Sweden’s Largest Lake | Cozy 3BR & Nearby Beach 🏖️?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 200m to Sweden’s Largest Lake | Cozy 3BR & Nearby Beach 🏖️ located?

Situated on a lake, this holiday home is steps from Vänern and within 9 mi (15 km) of Sjotorps Locks and Göta Canal. Sodra Rada Old Church and Varmlands Saby Manor House are also within 12 miles (20 km).

About the host

Hosted by Chaitanya Kobula

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I am a passionate traveler, nature lover, and aviation enthusiast who enjoys exploring new places and cultures. Originally from India, I moved to Sweden in 2015 and embraced its culture, nature, and simplicity.

I love traveling with my wife and curious 8-year-old son, capturing moments through photography, and discovering new flavors.

Why they chose this property

🏡 A Place to Breathe
We chose Otterbäcken because it is a place where our family can truly slow down. From our very first visit, we were struck by the immediate sense of calm. The village has a gentle, safe, and family-friendly atmosphere that is becoming rare to find. For us, the proximity to Lake Vänern provides a sense of freedom and vastness that we always wanted for our son and ourselves.

🌲 Simple Joys & Seasonal Magic
Our favorite memories here are built on simple pleasures across the seasons:

Summer Days: We love the long, bright Swedish days where time seems to stretch. We spend hours at the harbor, walk to the beach for ice cream 🍦, and watch sunsets that paint the sky in pastel colors for hours.

Winter Magic: When the temperature drops and Lake Vänern freezes, the landscape transforms. We love walking out onto the thick ice, ice skating in the crisp air, and watching the sun set behind the frozen, shimmering horizon. It is a breathtaking and peaceful experience. ⛸️❄️

Nature at the Doorstep: There is nothing quite like the smell of the forest after rain or watching our son explore the quiet, safe streets. In the winter, the village turns into a cozy retreat - perfect for puzzles and hot cocoa. ☕

📍 The Perfect Balance
What we appreciate most is how Otterbäcken balances seclusion with convenience. While it feels worlds away from the bustle, we are just a short drive from charming small towns, scenic lakeside roads, and the famous Göta Canal. It is a place where "unplanned" moments happen - stopping to watch the light change over the water or spotting squirrels and birds in the garden. 🐿️

✨ A Haven for Connection
This area makes it easy to disconnect from busy routines and reconnect with the people you love. Whether you are exploring the woodland paths, watching boats gently bob in the marina, or simply sitting on the deck in the morning stillness, we hope Otterbäcken offers you the same sense of peace and "home" that it has given our family.

What makes this property unique

🏡 A True Scandinavian Sanctuary
Our home captures the essence of a Swedish smultronställe - a special, hidden place. It blends the soul of a peaceful lakeside village with modern essentials, like 150/100 Mbps Wi-Fi, that make a vacation feel effortless. Whether you are here to focus on a creative project or watch your children play, the house is bathed in soft Nordic light and a deep sense of calm.

✨ Thoughtful, Inclusive Design
Traveling with different generations? Our single-level, stair-free layout ensures everyone from toddlers to grandparents can move freely and safely. The heart of the home is the open-plan living area, designed for slow mornings with Swedish fika ☕ and long evenings of board games by the window.

🌌 The "Starry Night" Experience
What truly sets us apart is the magic of our garden. For families seeking an unforgettable memory, we offer a small pop-up tent (available upon request) to set up on the lawn. Away from city lights, the sky becomes a theater of shimmering stars. There is nothing quite like children whispering stories under blankets and falling asleep to the gentle sounds of the Swedish summer night. ⛺✨

🌿 Outdoor Living at Its Best
The private, fenced garden and covered wooden deck act as an outdoor living room. It’s your front-row seat to the pastel-colored sunsets of Lake Vänern. Just 200 meters away, the lake path leads you to quiet harbor strolls and refreshing morning swims in Sweden's largest lake. 🌊🌅

❤️ A Home, Not Just a House
We believe in the beauty of simple moments: the aroma of the charcoal BBQ, the cool breeze through open windows, and the privacy of a quiet neighborhood. This isn’t just a rental; it’s a warm, welcoming haven where your family’s best memories are waiting to be made.

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English, Swedish
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