Description of the cabin
Welcome to our newly built (in 2020) house in scenic Herrestad mountains! Here you live in a quiet and rural environment with nice walking paths and salty ocean swimming just 2km away. Uddevalla (the heart of Bohuslän) is located 9 km to the east and only 4 km from here you will find Torp shopping center with its 90 shops.
On the West Coast you will find all the best of summer!
Sweden's west coast offers a bunch of wonderful small towns, cliffs, salt ocean water and incredibly beautiful nature. In Bohuslän there are several nature reserves and a national park. Idyllic towns with cozy houses and there is plenty of seafood and lovely hiking.
This newly built house of 60sqm has a large lovely sunny patio facing south with barbecue grill and outdoor furniture. The house has 5 comfortable beds in two bedrooms and a cozy sleeping loft. Travel baby crib for the little ones is available to borrow free of charge. In the master bedroom there is a double bed (180cm), wardrobe and sideboard. In the small bedroom a single bed and a chest of drawers. In the attic there are two single beds a chest of drawers and a cozy corner. In the living room there is a large soft sofa and TV with Chromecast cable. Next to it is a bright open fully equipped kitchen with dining table for 6 people and exit to the patio.
The bathroom has WC, shower, sink, washing machine and heated floors.
Board games, books and magazines are available here and of course free access to Wi-Fi.
As this is a new house, no smoking, parties, or pets are allowed unless otherwise agreed upon!
The surroundings; Here you live peacefully and comfortably with only 2km distance to salty ocean swimming at Unda camping or Mollön's swimming area. Both have shallow beaches with fine sandy bottoms and Mollön also offers jumping towers and handicap swimming.
From Unda camping you can take trips with the archipelago boats to visit other picturesque coastal communities such as Smögen, Lysekil, or Käringön but also Uddevalla center and 5 star Hafsten campsite.
With proximity to many beautiful places, there are plenty of day trips.
In addition to the above-mentioned communities, Uddevalla is next door to Orust, which offers both salty ocean swimming, magnificent nature and a number of attractions.
It is also not far to the popular summer town of Lysekil. From here you can also take the ferry to the summer paradise Skaftö.
9km north is Uddevalla Golf Club and many more golf courses within a three mile radius.
If you want fast food, there are 2 pizzerias, hamburger chain and Thai just under 3km away. If you like shopping, Torp shopping center with its 90 shops is only 4km away.
Tourists attractions
Holidays in Bohuslän Warm cliffs, red boathouses, perfect fishing, water sports and exciting day trip destinations.
For families with children, there's a big variety of things to do. There are many amusement parks and several zoos. Exciting fortresses and museums where you can explore and experiment for yourself.
Bohuslän is what is popularly called the West Coast. The west coast is the ocean, salt ocean, waves and sun-drenched cliffs - it is not so strange that we make a pilgrimage to this beautiful part of Västra Götaland, every summer. Here on the West Coast there is always something to do.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can enjoy activities such as sailing, canoeing, fishing and walking in beautiful surroundings. This part of Sweden is also full of exciting daytrip destinations for the whole family and cozy archipelago gems to visit.
Uddevalla may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the word West Coast, but here is everything you could wish for for a perfect West Coast vacation. The city is located in the middle of Bohuslän and is surrounded by a unique landscape with archipelago, mountains and fjords. Herrestadsfjället, which is only a few km away, offers a strongly varied and sometimes dramatic nature with a large number of swimming and fishing lakes, bogs and hiking trails. All in all, has made Herrestadsfjället an Eldorado for exercisers, hikers, fishermen and nature lovers in general.
There are many different hiking opportunities in Bohuslän. The hiking trail Kuststigen offers most things. From deciduous forest and rock carvings to piers and views of the ocean. If you like hiking close to the ocean, Marstrand's hiking trails are a good tip. The trails are easy to hike and offer very nice views.
Then there is also the 370 kilometer long Bohusleden.
By Bohuslän standards, Uddevalla is a big city and there is a lot to experience and plenty of cafés and restaurants to visit. Here you will find public indoor swimming pools, museums, a movie theater, paddle halls, a bowling alley, Emaus farm, Stella's playground, mini golf course and the promenade which is a must visit. This wonderful walking path along the ocean leads to Gustavsberg, which is Sweden's oldest swimming and health resort, in addition to beaches, there is also a country pool with outdoor pools on large green areas free of charge. Uddevalla arranges a city party every year around 23–25 July. This includes music, pop-up market, restaurant areas, playground and amusement park. There is something for the whole family. Welcome!
About fishing
Ocean fishing 2km, fishing lakes 9km
Fish species in the water near this cabin: Brax, Carp, Catfish, Cod, Crayfish, Eel, Flatfish, Flounder, Grayling, Lobster, Mackerel, Perch, Pike, Pike-perch, Rainbow Trout, Salmon, Seatrout, Tench, Trout, Char, Whitefish