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Cabin in Sunnersberg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Stuga med badtunna bastu och sandstrand

This lovely cottage is located a few meters from Lake Vänern and has a sandy beach, wood-fired sauna and jetty with wood-fired hot tub. Perfect even for winter swimming! The views of the lake are amazing! The cottage has 2 lofts with beds, living room with sofa bed, TV, dining area, kitchenette, fridge/freezer, oven, hotplates, dishwasher, toilet, shower and washing machine. Large glass doors can be opened out to the balcony, which has a gas grill, outdoor furniture and sun loungers. This is a quiet, natural and beautiful accommodation 15 km outside Lidköping.

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A rustic cabin is surrounded by dense greenery in a forest setting. An outdoor seating area features wooden chairs beside a small fire pit. Smoke gently rises from the fire, blending with the natural surroundings. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating dappled light on the ground.
Hut in Hallabro
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Cozy cabin with its own lake

Welcome to Ulvasjömåla At the end of a winding forest road, in northern Blekinge, lies this little paradise. The cottage is surrounded by forest, and is a stone's throw away from the lake, where you have your own jetty. The perfect place if you dream of a break from everyday life. Cold baths outside or in the lake. The food is cooked on a fire or in the outdoor kitchen. Drinking water is collected from the pump house located just behind the house. Toilet visits take place in luxury. Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in the cottage.

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A wooden deck extends from the float, featuring a comfortable chair and a potted plant. The unique floating house is seen against a backdrop of a sunset over the lake, with sunlight reflecting off the water's surface.
Guesthouse in Tävelsås
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Stjärnviksflotten

Welcome to a unique accommodation in a peaceful environment with lake views just outside Växjö. Stay on the raft a stone's throw out in the shallow Tävelsåssjön. Nice both summer and winter. Enjoy the sunset over the lake. Open the doors to the water as soon as you wake up. Why not both an evening and morning swim after the sauna? Options such as pizza, breakfast, sauna, pool, Jacuzzi are available on request. If you wish to order Neapolitan pizza directly from the pizza oven, we ask you to state this a few days before arrival.

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A traditional two-story red house is set against a clear blue sky, framed by trees and greenery. The structure features a welcoming porch with steps leading up, and the roof is adorned with a chimney. Open space surrounds the house, emphasizing its rural setting.
Cabin in Torestorp
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Smålandstorpet

Welcome to Torestorps Drängstuga - an ancient house in the heart of Småland! Here, real fairy tales, heroes, love, hard work and celebration live in the walls. The house is about 100 m2 in two levels and is located a stone's throw from a larger farm building in the middle of the countryside in the Småland forests. You can get to Kalmar and Öland in 30-60 minutes and to Nybro to shop in ten. There are duvets, a wood-burning stove, a sauna in the woods and the cat Doris will be happy to stay with you if you want company.

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A snowy driveway leads to a classic red Swedish house, framed by frosted trees. The scene captures the serene ambiance of winter, with a snow-covered landscape enhancing the rustic charm of the property.
Cabin in Olofström
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Dream cottage in Björkefall

”Dröm torpet” is placed in the southern Sweden, in the Northwestern part off Blekinge just 2 hours from Cophagen Airport. The house is a classic red Swedish house with a view to two lakes and nothing els then forrest. The house is decorated in an old, cozy style with all the daily luxury as dishwasher, washing machine and a modern bathroom. You have access to own pier with rowboat, kayak and swimming. There are plenty of opportunities to go fishing, hiking or see moose’s or deer’s near the house

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The exterior of the timber cabin features large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. A spacious wooden terrace surrounds a hot tub, providing an inviting space for relaxation. The cabin's distinct architecture is complemented by a clear blue sky overhead.
Cottage in Perstorp
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Cozy new built log house at lake with all extras

New built 2021 this log house is an fantastic exclusive living, private location, amazing views of lake, forest and fields. Plenty of activities . This place is made for the adventurous or for a relaxing getaway. Enjoy the included cold-mangled bedsheets and freshly washed towels. Wifi. Enjoy fireplace inside, spacious living room inside the house or relax at the great terrace and take a bath in the luxurious outdoor SPA. Perfect for trekking, biking, riding, fishing and golf. Rosenhult dot se

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Tiny home in Länghem
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

The Wedge: a forest oasis - close to lake and castle

The Wedge is a 40 sqm tiny house for two, designed by award-winning architect Gonzalo Iturriaga. Nestled in a pine forest near Torpanäset Nature Reserve, it blends comfort, design, and sustainability. Explore forest trails, swim in the lake, or rent a boat. Nearby are the medieval Torpa Stenhus and Hofsnäs Manor with café and local food. Completed in 2022, The Wedge is your inspiring, unforgettable escape—perfect for couples seeking tranquility, nature, and a touch of architectural magic.

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A traditional red cottage is nestled by the lakeside, framed by lush greenery. Large windows allow for ample natural light, while a small wooden deck leads to the entrance. The scenic backdrop features calm waters and rolling landscapes, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Finspång
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Cabin with luxury, birdsong and lovely nature

Gammelgården is located 5 km north of Finspång. The cottage is newly built in the old style with moon windows, crystal chandelier and luxurious bed linens. Lake view and dock down to Bysjön, we have a small rowing boat for guests. Borrow bicycles for wonderful bike rides and borrow golf clubs, Finspång has a 27-hole course with pay and play. We (Ingrid and Bill and the cats Tussilago and Pantufa) live on the farm in an old house from the 1750s with separate entrance and parking.

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A newly renovated red cabin is positioned beside a snowy landscape, featuring large windows that provide views of the lake. A wooden deck extends from the cabin, offering access to the outdoor space. Snow covers the ground, creating a serene winter atmosphere.
Home in Åsenhöga
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Newly-renovated cottage with sauna by the lake

Newly renovated cottage of 80 square meters that has recently undergone a total renovation. It accommodates up to 7 people, with beds in 3 bedrooms + a sofa bed with two beds. The cottage is located by a lake with a private jetty and wood-fired sauna (wood included) as well as a barbecue area to enjoy outdoor meals. The cottage has a patio on the front, a large balcony and a terrace where you can socialize, eat and sunbathe. Located about 15 minutes from Isaberg Mountain Resort.

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A treehouse set high among tall pine trees is surrounded by lush green foliage. Large glass panels invite natural light, while a spacious deck extends outwards, providing outdoor seating. The clear blue sky complements the serene forest atmosphere.
Treehouse in Värnamo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Tree house in the Småland forest

A unique and peaceful home in the middle of the forest. In this treehouse, you'll live up among the trees in a peaceful and quiet spot, with animals, birds, and nature as your neighbors. Here the noise level is quiet, it smells of forest and the air is clean. If you're looking for a place to unwind, you've found the right fit. If there are more than two of you, I recommend my other cabin, which offers an equally wonderful experience. Forest house among blueberries and pines

Top guest favorite
The modern cabin features large glass windows and a wooden deck, surrounded by trees and rocky terrain. Outdoor seating is arranged on the deck, offering a welcoming space to enjoy nature. The structure's design harmonizes with the natural landscape.
Villa in Sunda-Ramdalshöjden
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Modern villa by the sea | Sauna raft | Single room

Villa Kruthuset is a newly built holiday home (2023) with a personal touch and a unique, secluded location for meetings & gatherings. Located in the outer archipelago and Femöre Nature Reserve with the possibility of both an active stay and time for recovery. Enjoy a sauna, kayak or cook together. There is plenty of space for socializing and lovely dinners as well as the possibility to close the door (7 bedrooms - 8 beds including bed linens and towels). Warm welcome!

Top guest favorite
A elevated treehouse stands amidst tall trees, showcasing large windows that offer views of the surrounding forest. The structure is supported by sturdy wooden stilts and is surrounded by lush greenery, creating a serene and secluded environment.
Treehouse in Värnamo
5 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Tallkotten

Welcome to our pine cone This tree house is located in the beautiful Småland forest and offers a stay beyond the ordinary. It's intimate, simple and peaceful place. Here, as a guest, you sleep high up in the treetops and wake up to birdsong. Through the large windows, you can enjoy forest views as far as the eye can see. Here, you have the opportunity for maximum relaxation, but for those who want more activity, the accommodation is a good starting point for day trips.

Popular amenities for Småland vacation rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great vacation rentals in Småland

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The newly constructed cabin is shown at dusk, with large glass doors illuminated from within. Outdoor seating is arranged on a wooden deck, surrounded by natural greenery. The inviting glow emphasizes the peaceful atmosphere of the secluded location.
Cottage in Svanshals
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Lake cottage with fireplace, sunroom & scenic surroundings

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A charming red wooden cottage is presented, featuring a green door and white trim around the windows. Steps lead to the entrance, surrounded by a verdant lawn and trees, creating a serene rural setting.
Cabin in Värneslätt
5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Värneslätt 5, stuga vid å med kanot

Top guest favorite
The rustic cabin is nestled among trees, featuring an outdoor cooking area with various utensils and equipment. Smoke rises from a fire, hinting at the possibility of a meal being prepared. The structure blends harmoniously with its natural surroundings, offering a secluded escape.
Place to stay in Kärreberg
5 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Gullis Skjul ~ a more luxurious forest experience.

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A scenic view of a property surrounded by lush greenery, featuring two distinct buildings. The path leading to the structures is lined with stones, and a large tree provides shade. Sunny skies complement the peaceful natural setting.
Home in Östra Svenstorp
5 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Snapphane Hunting Lodge, Osby

Top guest favorite
A wooden dock extends over the calm waters of the lake, leading to a tranquil shoreline. Clear blue skies reflect on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere. Nearby rocks and trees frame the scene, enhancing the natural setting of the area.
Cabin in Råbäck
5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Rå naturhotell, Lövet

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A glamping tent is positioned on a raised wooden deck surrounded by lush greenery. The tent features a warm beige fabric exterior, with open flaps inviting natural light. A small outdoor seating area with chairs is visible, blending harmoniously with the serene forest environment.
Tent in Hjältevad
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Bellen lakeside glamping

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A spacious green lawn is surrounded by trees, with two red wooden houses visible in the background. Fluffy clouds float in a bright blue sky, suggesting a pleasant day. A gravel path leads to the houses, enhancing the tranquil rural setting.
Cabin in Lindesby
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Lindesby Björklund

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A spacious property is surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with a serene pond reflecting the sky. A wooden dock extends into the water, accompanied by two small boats. A charming cabin is nestled near the edge of the pond, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Hökhult
5 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Cozy villa in the forest - sauna, hot tub & private jetty

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Småland?

    Småland has welcoming stays in lakeside villages, forest retreats, and towns known for local culture. Rural settings often appeal to those seeking calm, while central areas place you near shops, bakeries, and traditional cafes.

  • What are the best things to do in Småland with kids?

    Families in Småland often enjoy forest adventure parks, animal farms, and storytelling sessions at local museums. Water activities on gentle lakes and creative playgrounds also help younger visitors explore and learn through play.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Småland?

    Explore forests and lakes, discover traditional red cottages, and visit historic glassworks, which are often associated with Småland’s heritage. Many travelers enjoy cycling, canoeing, or learning about local crafts and storytelling traditions.

  • How is the weather in Småland?

    Småland experiences cold winters around 20–32°F (-7–0°C), with chances for snow, and mild summers near 52–70°F (11–21°C). Spring and autumn bring moderate temperatures and periodic rainfall, so packing layers is recommended year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Småland?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, with mild weather and green landscapes making outdoor activities popular. Winter appeals to those interested in snowy forests, local holiday celebrations, and craft traditions.

  • What are the best places to visit in Småland?

    The region has historic glassworks, hands-on museums, and lakeside villages that highlight Småland’s cultural and natural heritage. Town centers often feature colorful wooden buildings, local markets, and scenic parks.

  • What are some hiking trails in Småland?

    Småland has well-marked forest trails, boardwalks through wetlands, and routes around lakes favored for tranquil walks and nature observation. Many trails are suitable for all ages and highlight diverse northern landscapes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Småland?

    Småland has nature walks, interactive outdoor museums, and animal farms where children can engage with local heritage and wildlife. Forest adventure trails and playgrounds also make it easy for families to explore together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Småland?

    You can explore glassworks studios, historic sites, or traditional market towns around Småland. Nature reserves and lakes provide options for hiking, wildlife watching, or canoeing in scenic, tranquil environments.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Småland?

    Småland has many pet friendly stays, including lakeside cottages and homes surrounded by forest. Outdoor trails, meadows, and parks nearby often make it easy to explore with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Småland?

    Embrace fika, the Swedish coffee break tradition, in small cafes, and always check for seasonal berry picking in forests. Locals often suggest visiting open-air museums for insight into Småland’s rural history.

  • What is Småland known for?

    Småland is known for its forests, lakes, and a legacy of glassmaking that shapes much of the local identity. Regional storytelling, craft traditions, and distinct red cottages add to the unique atmosphere.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Småland?

    Seek out small glassworks studios, cozy lakeside picnic spots, and historic farmsteads tucked into the woods. Lesser-known open-air museums and village bakeries showcase Småland’s locally rooted traditions and welcoming atmosphere.

  • What are the best foods to try in Småland?

    Frequent highlights include hearty potato dishes, lingonberry preserves, and locally baked crispbread. Pike-perch and wild game are often served in traditional restaurants, and you will also find sweet pastries enjoyed during fika.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Småland?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing for varying temperatures, and a waterproof jacket, as weather can shift quickly. In summer, insect repellent is helpful for outdoor activities near water and forests.

  • What is the nightlife in Småland like?

    Nightlife in Småland is often relaxed, focusing on cozy pubs, local cafes, and live folk music nights, especially in larger towns. Some venues feature community gatherings and regional culinary experiences.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Småland?

    Småland celebrates traditional midsummer festivities, harvest and market fairs in autumn, and local craft or glass festivals. Many towns also host music gatherings and storytelling events rooted in regional culture.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Småland?

    You will find many family friendly rentals throughout Småland, including cozy cottages, lakeside cabins, and homes with access to outdoor play areas. Rural and village settings frequently appeal to families seeking nature experiences.

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