Holiday houses in Ruda

Villa Fridhem Prästtorp

Welcome to Villa Fridhem, a house with a preserved soul and period charm. Here, calm and simplicity prevail, surrounded by greenery and tranquillity. The lush garden invites you to relax, and the wood-burning stove spreads warmth as you sink into a soft armchair. The bedrooms are located on the upper floor, and the house is best suited for guests without walking difficulties. Nature surrounds the house with hiking trails and a genuine Småland village within walking distance. There are several lakes for swimming nearby, and good opportunities for both boat trips and fishing.

House with lake view

A unique house from the 1700s, an inn that provided overnight accommodation for travellers on horse and carriage between Skåne and Stockholm in the 1700s and 1800s. The house has been renovated in an old style, has a new kitchen and bathroom, and all the amenities. Geothermal heating. The house is located on a hill overlooking the lake, forest and pastures. Large plot in a private location. Possibility to rent wood fired sauna by the lake. Swimming, hiking, fishing, berries and mushrooms. Can be rented in all seasons. Perfect for remote work. Wi-Fi is available.

Newly built exclusive waterfront house (boat, fishing, skiing, sauna)

Welcome to Villa Björkenäs – our newly built, architect-designed and idyllic lakehouse that we are happy to share with guests. The house is completely undisturbed in the woods on a small headland by the lake Juven with 270° views of the water, private lake terrace, bathing jetty, boat and panoramic sauna. The decor is modern and Scandinavian with new amenities, large sunny terraces. Great opportunities for fishing, swimming, canoeing and skiing (cross-country + alpine) Only 7 km to Åseda with good shops and public transportation.

Bellen lakeside glamping

Welcome to our new oasis by Lake Bellen! In the heart of Småland and Astrid Lindgren's home region. Surrounded by majestic oaks right by the water, our Glamping Tent is located with first-class comfort. Here you can enjoy the tranquility, the water, the forest and the wildlife in nature. Cook in the fully equipped outdoor kitchen. Breakfast bag and dinner options are offered. Perfect place to relax and recreate. Here you can fish, practice water activities, swim, use the sauna, etc. Come and create unforgettable memories with us.

Sports cabin by wilderness lake

The cottage is right on the beach of Stora Sinnern, one of the few genuine spring-fed lakes that remain untouched with a maximum depth of 25 meters. The cottage is located on the tip of a headland in the middle of the lake surrounded by beautiful cliffs. The plot has a sunny position all day from early morning to late evening. The house has 4 good beds, a fireplace, and a glazed veranda. Bathing dock just outside. This is a unique opportunity for those who want to experience a natural accommodation by a lake in Småland!

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.

Log cabin with lake view

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Welcome to our wonderful log cabin, located only 20 meters from a beautiful, small forest lake with its own jetty and boat. The cottage offers a fantastic large raised wooden terrace of 30 m2 with both a lounge seating and a dining area where you can barbecue and eat overlooking the lake. Enjoy the private sauna overlooking the lake, in the house with close connection to the log cabin. Inside the cabin, there is a fireplace where you can light a cozy fire in the evening.

Ocean front modern cottage

Modern cottage only 15 meters from the beach and the jetty that leads you into the sea. The accommodation built in 2019 is beautifully situated on Dunö about 10 min (car) south of Kalmar. The cottage comprises 25 sqm floor + 10sqm sleeping loft and has a full kitchen and bathroom with shower. Proximity to exercise tracks and several other bathing areas and jetties. Only 15 meters from the ocean and 10 minutes from central Kalmar you find this newly built cottage. Modern amenities close to the best of nature.

West Hult- the Forest house.

Enjoy this unique house, which is largely self-built, at the end of the road in the forests around Virserum. Nature invites you to take long walks with fantastic views and lovely paths. The house invites you to enjoy quiet and relaxing moments or to cook together by the stove, but also to lose yourself in a good book in one of the comfortable armchairs, or why not make a lovely fire in the stove during autumn and winter. This nature, rich in animals, and this lovely house should really be experienced on site. Welcome!

Secluded, lakeside, private jetty. Peace and quiet

Welcome to a secluded lakeside location in Småland. This charming, modern house sits right by a spring fed lake, with a private jetty and rowing boat. Enjoy the tranquility, stunning views, and a morning swim. Explore the lake, go fishing or pick berries and mushrooms in the surrounding forest. The house is fully equipped, with comfortable beds and a spacious terrace. Only 45 min from Astrid Lindgren’s World. Ideal for families and couples seeking peace and nature. Rented Sat-Sat in high season.

Cozy wooden house with wood stove in Småland

Welcome to Villa Blanche a charming, white, wooden house in Stenberga – Småland. The house offers all comfort you need for a pleasant stay. Enjoy a cozy evening by the wood stove. Here you have lake Saljen close by (2km) where you can swim and fish. There are several walking trails directly from the house. In the beautiful garden we have a fire pit for grill evenings. From spring we will rent out our canoe. Go skiing, visit Astrid Lindgren park, visit a moose park or go down the zippline.

Swedish house in Småland - In the forest and in the middle of it

We have found our dream house and would like to share it with you! Completely renovated with love and an eye for detail, so you can feel at home. The perfect starting point to explore Småland, Öland and the glass kingdom. Our house is located in the middle of the forest and yet only 3 km from the small town of Högsby, where you will find all the things you need every day. The house is suitable for 4-5 people and up to two dogs are welcome. Discover Småland from its most beautiful side.