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Rå naturhotell, Lövet
Wood-fired sauna included! Experience the luxury of nature and simplicity. Just a hundred meters from the lake, surrounded by trees, lies your cabin. A place to just relax or hang out with no requirements. Take a morning swim in the lake or sit and cozy up in front of the wood stove. By the lake, there is also a wood-fired sauna that you can use freely. It's a special experience you don't want to miss. Tiveden National Park with its easily accessible and wild nature is a popular excursion destination we really recommend. We are happy to advise you about tours.

Cottage Uddebo, private beach and garden
Uddebo is located right by Rosjön and only 10 km north of the beautiful wooden town of Eksjö. The house is located on a headland out on the lake and has a unique lake location with lake views from all parts of the house. From the living room and bedroom, you will exit onto a wooden deck with stairs down to the garden and the jetty. It is a scenic and undisturbed location with houses nearby but not right next door. The proximity to Highway 32 makes it easy to get here. The road can be heard, but for the vast majority it is not perceived as disturbing.

Gullis Skjul ~ a more luxurious forest experience.
Stay with hotel standard in the forest without electricity. Cook over an open fire and enjoy the starry sky through large glass sections in a comfortable double bed. A forest experience out of the ordinary in the middle of Halland with proximity to both sea and lake. In addition to the occasional sheep, it is all by itself in a small forest grove. From the sauna there is a beautiful view of the den. Breakfast with local produce is picked up down at the farm. Price is for 1–4 people, including breakfast, sauna, bed linens, cleaning, and firewood.

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.

Stjärnviksflotten
Welcome to a unique home in a peaceful environment with lake views just outside Växjö. Stay on the float a stone's throw out in the shallow Tävelsåssjön. Nice both summer and winter. Enjoy sunset over the lake. Open the doors towards 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, and pool are available upon request. If you wish to order Neapolitan pizza directly from the pizza oven, please state this a few days before arrival.

Gränna glamping 'Klinten'
Get ready for quiet days among deers, squirrel and let the birds wake you in the morning. We even have eagles gliding over the treetops. There is a outhouse, outdoor shower where you can bath in spring water and a glamorous outdoor kitchen. Gränna Glamping is a unique accommodation option located just 10 m walk to Gränna square and the forest as your neighbor. The Stargazer offers a combination of glamour and camping, providing guests with the experience of camping in a more luxurious setting.

Bellen lakeside glamping
Välkommen till vår nya oas vid sjön Bellen! I hjärtat av Småland och Astrid Lindgrens hembygd. Omgivet av majestätiska ekar precis vid vattnet, ligger vårt Glampingtält med förstklassig komfort. Här njuter ni av lugnet, vattnet, skogen och djurlivet i naturen. Laga mat i det fullt utrustade uteköket. Frukostpåse samt middags alternativ erbjuds. Perfekt plats för avkoppling och rekreation. Här kan man, fiska, utöva vattenaktiviteter, bada bastu mm. Kom och skapa oförglömliga minnen hos oss.

Floating tiny house glamping
This floating bed is a truely memorable place on the water. Here you can enjoy a comfortable matrass in a remote spot by the water. Enjoy your stay at our private mooring with views over the lake You can reach our farm, shop, café and pizzeria by canoe.There you have access to our campsite's shower and facilities. You can order food in our café or bring your own campsite picknick. A camping stay without running water, electricity or a toilet, away from civilization.Canoe included.

Stay in an extraordinary environment in Rivet
Are you looking for relaxation for both mind and soul? Being able to sit outside and drink a cup of coffee in the tranquility of nature and hear the river bubbling next to you? Or why not light the stove on a cold winter's night and enjoy quiet music from the speakers while the pot is bubbling on the stove? Are you perhaps a group of friends/couple who want to get away together to socialize and enjoy each other's company in an extraordinary environment? Then Rivet is for you!

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

Glasshouse glamping in peaceful forest by a lake
If you seek silence and solitude, this is the place for you. At this beautiful location you have the chance to reduce your everyday stress, and find your inner peace and strength. Forest bathing reduces blood pressure and anxiety levels, lowers pulse rate and improves metabolic functions, quality of life and more. Canoe, kayak and a rowing boat is available. Generous breakfast is included, to be enjoyed at the glasshouse or by the lake. Tea/coffee available 24/7. Welcome ❤️

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.
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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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