Vacation rentals in Mälaren

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Superhost

A charming red wooden building with a tiled roof is framed by a well-kept garden featuring colorful flowers and green foliage. A small table with two chairs is placed on the grass, offering a cozy outdoor seating area.

Guesthouse in Bålsta

Kronogården's one room and kitchen

In the heart of the village of Brunnsta you will find this peaceful and quiet accommodation. Here you can listen to LPs, play board games and relax in a private sauna (wood included). Here you live rural but still close to cities like Stockholm (45 km) and Uppsala (45 km) and Arlanda airport. There is a bus 1 km from the accommodation and long distance trains and commuter trains 8 km from the property. The swimming area is 2 km away. The accommodation is mainly for 2-3 people but another bed can be set up. Everyone sleeps in the same room.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

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A dark wood exterior of the house is complemented by a spacious deck featuring outdoor seating arrangements. Large glass windows reflect the surrounding greenery, and a large umbrella provides shade over the dining area. Nearby trees enhance the natural setting.

Cabin in Strängnäs

Nice cottage by Lake Mälaren

Nice house with large living room and kitchen with open fire, bathroom and 4 bedrooms. Perfect both in summer and winter. There are extra mattresses as well as a guesthouse and sauna building with extra shower and toilet. Fiber is available that allows it is also a great fit to work from here. Close to nature plot with grass lawn for summer activities. About 150 meters to the dock, a motorboat for fishing and swimming, and a kayak for 2 people. Lovely 4.5 km running track around Björsund. Large terrace with barbecue and ping pong table.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Superhost

Cabin in Bålsta

Unique lakeside cottage, a private peaceful paradise!

Dream cottage on the beach with historic charm and magical views. Create your summer memories in this beautiful place in a relaxing environment with your own jetty and boat. The large private garden is surrounded by meadows, forest, open fields, and the lake. Enjoy walks in the recreational beautiful nature. Unique nature experience all year round! Stockholm and Uppsala, only 40 min drive away. Historic Sigtuna 30 min. This is a place for you who are looking for a unique and recreational place in a genuine cottage environment by the lake!

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

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A wooden cabin with a welcoming entrance is illuminated by the soft glow of evening light. A small deck features a table and chairs, while a large tree stands nearby, providing shade. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the natural setting.

Cottage in Stallarholmen

The cottage in Tuna, Genuine, peaceful & close to nature.

A cottage on beautiful Selaön in Kyrkbyn Tuna, surrounded by garden and cultivated landscape. Here you can enjoy silence and nature in a cozy and practical cottage with privacy on the host's property. Newly renovated bathroom & laundry room! Selaön, in the middle of Lake Mälaren, offers beautiful nature and historical environments. Proximity to public road. Beautiful bike paths, close to the water and swimming areas, wildlife-rich forests for walks. Distance to Stallarholmen 3 km Distance to Mariefred 18 km Distance to Strängnäs 21 km

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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A serene dirt path winds through lush greenery, leading towards a charming red wooden cabin set against a backdrop of trees and water. Boathouses are visible along the shore, framed by the sparkling surface of the lake under a partly cloudy sky.

Cottage in Bålsta

Charming cottage by Lake Mälaren – spa/sauna as an optional extra

At Sandviksgård, you will stay in a charming 18th-century cottage overlooking Lake Mälaren. Private patio with barbecue, access to dock and row boat. As an option, you can book our wood-fired sauna by the dock or our heated hot tub. Sauna 500 SEK / booked session Hot tub SEK 500/ booked occasion Sauna + Hot tub SEK 800/booking Here, you are surrounded by forest, ancient oaks, and a rich wildlife – you might even spot moose, deer, or cranes. Stockholm, Uppsala, and Västerås are within an hour's drive.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

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Home in Stallarholmen

Turn-of-the-century villa by Lake Mälaren, private dock, beach.

Are you a group looking for a rural accommodation by Lake Mälaren, which has a private beach and large areas with all the amenities available? Villa Gurli was built in 1912 and has undergone an extensive renovation in the last year to regain its former glory. With a private jetty/marina, it is also possible to get here by boat. The accommodation is about 1 hour by car from Stockholm on beautiful Selaön, with proximity to both nature and rich wildlife. About 15 minutes away are both Strängnäs and Mariefred.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

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A charming red wooden house is set against a clear blue sky, showcasing a traditional design with white accents. Surrounded by lush greenery and colorful trees, the structure features multiple windows on the upper levels, highlighting its inviting character.

Barn in Stallarholmen

Newly renovated warehouse with high cozy factor.

Magasinet in Tuna, has finally come back to life! Newly renovated and furnished to offer cozy accommodation in the countryside. Come for a long weekend with friends, cook around the kitchen island or book a private dinner in the "Gårdshuset." It is a beautiful environment where you can take a walk, a bike ride or swim in Lake Mälaren. Magasinet is separate from the host's home, with its own driveway. Come and enjoy the peace and quiet, or visit all the exciting sights in Mariefred or Strängnäs.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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Four wooden chairs are placed on a dock extending over a calm lake. The still water reflects the clear blue sky and surrounding greenery. Hills covered in trees rise gently along the shoreline in the background.

Guesthouse in Ekerö

Waterfront Cottage Lake Sports, Sauna & Fishing

Cosy cottage by Lake Mälaren. Welcome to one of the loveliest spots on Ekerö. NEWS for 2026! I did not raise fees. Airbnb adjusted my prices to include their 15% service fee. Collaboration - Blue Lagoon Country House, Golf & Family Friendly. More than 3 guests? Look at this listing, 20 min. away. You still will be able to book the sauna & fishing boat. https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1405671024256283254?viralityEntryPoint=1&s=76 We also have a new unit! Checkout Apartment Swedish Charm.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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A charming exterior of a historic house is showcased, featuring a combination of red and yellow walls. Lush green ivy climbs one side, while a small seating area with two chairs and a table is set on a gravel surface, framed by flower pots.

Home in Sigtuna

House from 1850 located in historic Sigtuna

Central location in charming house from 1850. 84 square meters in three levels with 2 bedrooms. Living room with a large sofa, fireplace, kitchen island with 5 chairs and a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, microwave and coffeemaker. Bathroom with shower, washing machine and a sauna. A few meters to the lake with for swimming. 15 minutes to Arlanda Airport and 35 minutes to Stockholm City. Sigtuna is the oldest town in Sweden with lots of charming restaurants, cafés and shops.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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A cozy cottage sits surrounded by a blanket of fresh snow, with warm light illuminating the entrance. Snow-covered steps lead to a spacious wooden deck adorned with festive lights, offering serene winter charm among the trees in the background.

Cabin in Sigtuna

Lake cottage. Log burner. Jetty and floating sauna

Perfect winter or summer getaway. Escape to a cosy cottage in a nature reserve, just 150m from a private jetty complete with private lounge, roof-top terrace & sauna (sauna hire extra). Well equipped cottage, complete with log-burning fire. Explore beautiful local trails on foot or borrow our bikes, with historic Sigtuna only 4km away. Ideally located for Stockholm, Uppsala and Arlanda Airport, just 20 minutes away. Fishing, paddleboarding and kayaking are available on request.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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The exterior of a charming house is illuminated in soft light, highlighting the inviting entrance and outdoor seating area. Large windows reveal a warm interior, and a sloping roof adds character to the structure, set against a backdrop of trees at twilight.

Cabin in Ekerö

Modern guest house, 2 bedrooms, sofa bed and AC

Year-round accommodation, 40m2 built in 2016 with all the amenities you could wish for. Fully equipped kitchen, bathroom with washing machine, and more. Two bedrooms and a large combined kitchen / living room. Dining table for four. Balcony with sunroof, dining area and sofa group. With the sofa bed you can sleep up to five people in the house, although three adults is optimal, or two adults and two children. AppleTV with premium accounts on Netflix, Disney+ and AppleTV+.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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Double doors open to a wooden terrace overlooking the serene waters of Lake Malaren. The landscape features lush green trees and rocky terrain. The clear sky allows natural light to illuminate the view, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the setting.

Guesthouse in Bro

Secluded guesthouse by Lake Mälaren with private terrace

Newly renovated and peaceful guesthouse on its own headland by Lake Mälaren. Here, you enjoy complete seclusion with lake views, a large private sun deck, and direct access to swimming – perfect for couples, nature-loving tourists, and guests who want to work or relax in a quiet environment near Stockholm. The property combines tranquility and nature with comfort, fast Wi-Fi, and easy access to both the city and the airport.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews