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Quiet Swedish idyll near Vättern / Hjo - vacation home with guest house

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A waterfront dock with a ship, a pier extending into the water, and a cloudy sky.
A patio with wooden decking, outdoor furniture, and flowering plants.
A cozy room with a leather chair, a table with a white tablecloth, a vase with flowers, a candle, and a wood-burning stove.
A playground with a slide, swings, and a climbing structure.
A red house with two windows and a chimney, surrounded by snow-covered trees.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • On-site fitness centre
    A rare find - enjoy convenient access to fitness facilities during your stay.
4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue
  • Garden
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Hjo, Västra Götaland
  • Place, Vättern
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Guldkroksbadet Pool and Recreation Centre
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Stadspark
    ‪12 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

4 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Quiet Swedish idyll near Vättern / Hjo - vacation home with guest house

Quietly located holiday home for up to 6 people, just 5 km from Hjo and Lake Vättern. A second lake is within walking distance and visible from the house—ideal for families and those seeking peace and quiet.

The price shown is the final price, including final cleaning.
To ensure transparent billing for electricity costs, a deposit is required, which will be refunded after departure based on actual usage.

Welcome to your retreat near the picturesque wooden town of Hjo!

The Accommodation
Our house is nestled in a quiet, spacious area surrounded by typical Swedish nature. Here you can enjoy absolute peace and quiet without any through traffic—perfect for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

​What makes it special: The property includes the charming “Villa Kunterbunt”—a separate guesthouse on the grounds that houses one of the four bedrooms. In total, we can accommodate up to 6 people.

​Location & Surroundings
The location offers you the best of both worlds: absolute privacy and proximity to the water.

​The Lake: Just about 2.5 km away lies the crystal-clear Lake Mullsjön, which invites you to swim and relax.

​Hjo (The “Wooden Town”): In just a few minutes by car (5 km), you’ll reach the award-winning town of Hjo. Stroll through the historic city park, enjoy an ice cream at the harbour, or visit the famous “Guldkroksbadet” outdoor swimming pool. Hjo is known for its well-preserved wooden houses from the 18th and 19th centuries and exudes pure Scandinavian charm.

​Pure Nature: Hiking trails and paths through the Swedish forests start right at your doorstep—perfect for walks or for picking berries and mushrooms.

​Amenities & Details
We recently purchased the house and are gradually restoring it to its former glory with a lot of love. It’s already fully equipped:

​Kitchen: Fully equipped with a dishwasher.

​Living Area: Cosy living area with TV (German channels), DVD player, and stereo system.

​Laundry: A washer-dryer is available in the house.

​Sleeping: 4 bedrooms (sleeps 6).

​Activities
Would you like to explore the lake from the water? Upon request, a stand-up paddleboard (SUP) can be rented during your stay.
Rental price: 30 € per stay, deposit: 50 €.

​Important Information (Prices & Rules)
​Since we want to keep our pricing structure transparent, please note the following terms (payment due before arrival)

​Additional costs: Electricity is billed based on usage at 0.39 € per kWh
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A security deposit of 150 € has been collected to cover electricity costs. After your departure, we will calculate your actual usage and immediately refund the remaining amount.

There are no hidden costs with us: The final cleaning fee is already included in the price.

House Rules:
– No smoking
– No pets (allergy-friendly)
– No parties or events
– Rentals are exclusively for guests seeking peace and quiet

Guest Access
Guests have access to all rooms in the main house as well as the guest house, including the terraces and garden.

​Linens:
Please bring your own bed linens and towels.

We look forward to welcoming you as our guests and are happy to answer any questions you may have at any time.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Kein Kinderbett, Hochstuhl vorhanden.
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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:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5733073
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 no smoke detector on the property

About the area

Hjo

Hjo is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Stadspark and Vättern, while Dalénmuseet and Karlsborg Fortress Museum are cultural highlights. Stellas Lekland and Skovde Cultural Centre are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging and ice skating.
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Hjo, Västra Götaland

What's nearby

  • Vättern - 11 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Guldkroksbadet Pool and Recreation Centre - 12 min drive - 7.9 km
  • Stadspark - 12 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Northern Fagelas Church - 14 min drive - 10.3 km
  • University of Skovde - 38 min drive - 38.3 km

Getting around

  • Skövde Central Station - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Garage Pizza & Vin - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Biergarten - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Känsla - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Castello Sushi & Pasta - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Restaurang Bryggan - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Quiet Swedish idyll near Vättern / Hjo - vacation home with guest house pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Quiet Swedish idyll near Vättern / Hjo - vacation home with guest house?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Quiet Swedish idyll near Vättern / Hjo - vacation home with guest house?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Quiet Swedish idyll near Vättern / Hjo - vacation home with guest house?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Quiet Swedish idyll near Vättern / Hjo - vacation home with guest house located?

Situated in Hjo, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Stadspark, Guldkroksbadet Pool and Recreation Centre and Vättern. Northern Fagelas Church is 5.3 mi (8.6 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Nicole Bergholz

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Languages:

English, German
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