Nature house in Torsby
Central Sweden, Sweden
- 4 persons
- 2 bedrooms
- Pets allowed
Small and cozy Lekvattnet house that can accommodate 4 people. A good choice for guests looking for an accommodation close to the water, for tourists and fishermen. It is a traditional property from the first half of the 20th century with a useful area of 80 m2. The house was renovated in 2023 and is equipped with basic but sufficient utilities. There are two bedrooms on the upper floor, both with two single beds. On the ground floor, there is a kitchen, a living room, and a bathroom with a shower. The property is not equipped with WiFi, but the area has good mobile coverage. The TV in the house only serves as a screen on the HDMI connection to your laptop. There is a direct view of the lake from the house and the yard. In the outside shed, you can find a grill, outdoor furniture, and a canoe.
Nature and surroundings
Lekvattnet, which is called both the gate to Finnskogen and Värmland's little dollhouse, is a small town in Torsby municipality. This area that has been strongly influenced by the Finnish forest culture is located in northwestern Värmland at the Norwegian border. Directly in the area are kilometers of hiking trails and interpretive walks. It is easy to combine hiking with a visit to an open-air farms museum, the most famous is Ritamäki - Trail of 7 farms. There is also moose safari nearby Torsby. Lekvatten lake itself is part of Göta River's main catchment area. The 30.2 meter deep lake is a popular fishing destination and pike, perch, and different white fish can be caught in the lake. Forest fruits - yet another treasure of the surrounding nature: mushrooms, raspberries, blueberries, cranberries…
Sustainability
Sustainability
- Off grid or supplied with 100% renewable Energy
- Natural Insulation materials
- Built with natural building materials
- Separating waste (Glass, paper, plastic, food waste/organic)
- No single-use plastic
- No single-use plastic (water) bottles
Facilities
Facilities
- 1 pers. bed (2x)
- 1 pers. bed (2x)
- Contactless stay
- Parking (5x)
- Fire place
- Wood stove
- Heating (electric)
- BBQ
- Garden furniture
- Terrace
- Storage
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator with freezer
- Oven
- Gas (/stove)
- Bathroom facilities
- Bathroom (1x)
- Shower
- Toilet
- Dryer
Location
Location
Good to know
Good to know
- Check-in: 3:00 PM- 10:00 PM
- Check-out: 5:00 AM- 10:00 AM
- Out of respect for nature: silence between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
- Minimum age of main booker: 20 years.
- Smoking is not allowed in this nature house.
- This is a fireworks-free nature house.
- No parties or events are allowed.
- This nature house is not suitable for groups of young people, students and sports teams.
- Waste separation is mandatory in this nature house.
Additional house rules are listed in the terms and conditions, when you place your booking.
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