A Cozy Log House in the Swedish Mountains for $1,4 Million

Welcome to a genuine mountain dream in timber, beautifully set on a quiet cul-de-sac in the family-friendly Björnen area of Åre. This charming log house offers soul, character, and a rare sense of calm, an inviting place where holidays are meant to be enjoyed year-round, no matter the season.

From the moment you step inside, the warm timber walls embrace you with a comforting, cabin-like atmosphere. Combined with open ceilings, exposed logs, and a substantial fireplace, the home radiates the classic mountain-house feeling, authentic, cozy, and timeless. Expansive views over the Åre Valley stretch out before you, creating a stunning natural backdrop to everyday life.

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Facts about the house

Location: Björnen, Jämtland County, North Sweden

Living area: 136 sqm

Plot size: 1,118 sqm

Built: 2006

Price: SEK12,500,000/$1,4 million

With approximately 136 well-planned square meters across two floors, the house balances rustic charm with modern comfort. The entrance floor is designed for social living, with a spacious kitchen that naturally becomes a gathering place while meals are prepared.

Through double doors, the kitchen flows seamlessly into the large living and dining room, an ideal setting for long dinners, lively conversations, and relaxed evenings by the fireplace.

From the living room, you step out onto the patio, where a hot tub awaits, an obvious meeting place after a day in the mountains. Here, evenings are spent soaking in the open air, with Åreskutan glowing in the soft evening light.

The home offers four well-proportioned bedrooms, two living rooms, and two bathrooms, making it perfectly suited for a large family or a generous circle of friends.

A generous patio wraps around the southwest side of the house, offering excellent sun exposure and multiple social areas throughout the day. The outdoor spa bath enhances the mountain experience, while covered areas along the façade provide practical storage for firewood and equipment. An external storage room accommodates skis, sledges, and seasonal gear.

From the house, you are close to both alpine skiing and Björnen’s popular cycling trails. It is easy to reach the Björnen Center and the wider Åre lift system on foot, by ski, by bike, or by car. In the center, you’ll find restaurants, a grocery store, and cross-country trails that invite year-round outdoor adventures.

The house is heated via geothermal energy, with water-based underfloor heating on the entrance floor and radiators upstairs. The property has had only one owner since construction and is being sold furnished and equipped, with reservations for select personal items.

Just a short distance uphill lies Copperhill Mountain Lodge, where you can enjoy fine dining, relaxing lounges, or simply soak in the vibrant alpine atmosphere.

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The house is listed for sale at Bjurfors.

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