Stockholm Archipelago – Idyllic Island | Cottage in Värmdö

2 Bedroom Cottage in Varmdo, Värmdö
Unique Waterfront Retreat in Stockholm Archipelago – Söderholmen, Värmdö
9 beds (incl. extra beds) | Private dock & shoreline
Welcome to a magical archipelago paradise on Söderholmen, nestled between Nämdö and Runmarö, with stunning sea views to the southwest and east. Just 20 minutes by taxi boat (or 10 minutes by private boat) from Stavsnäs Vinterhamn, this unique waterfront retreat is perfect for a relaxing getaway with family or friends.
Accommodation
The entire property is rented together and includes:
Main House: Living room with fireplace, dining area, and kitchen. 1 bed in alcove + 2 extra beds on sofa.
Guest Cottage: 4 beds (1 double bed 180 cm + bunk bed). Adjacent bathroom with shower, Cinderella incineration toilet, washing machine, and dryer.
Guest Room: 2 beds with amazing sea views, 10 meters from the main house.
The accommodation is well-maintained and stylishly furnished with high standards. Hot and cold running water is available in the main house and bathroom. Electricity and WiFi are provided in the main house, with electricity in all buildings. Bedding and towels can be rented, or bring your own. Cleaning is paid on-site. Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by the property manager Stefan, whose contact details are provided after booking.
Grounds & Surroundings
Enjoy undisturbed nature with no neighbors on over 20,000 sqm of land, featuring lawns, meadows, fruit trees, pine and oak forests, and 75 meters of southwest-facing shoreline. Highlights include:
Private dock with grill and seating – ideal for morning coffee or sunsets.
Terrace with outdoor furniture at the main house.
Small sandy beach with shallow water and bare rocks for swimming (6-meter depth at the dock).
Practical Information
Getting Here: 1 hour by car or bus from Stockholm to Stavsnäs Vinterhamn, then 20 minutes by taxi boat to the dock. Private boats welcome!
Food: Bring your own food and drinks. Delivery to the dock is available via Mathem.se (details provided after booking).
Amenities: Fridge, freezer, stove, oven, grill, toaster, kettle, WiFi (in main house), fireplace, outdoor furniture.
Good to Know: This is an island in the Stockholm archipelago! The incineration toilet may need occasional emptying (handled by Stefan, who is usually on-site – follow instructions!). Simple needs can be met in nature. Hot water and space are limited.
Book Your Archipelago Adventure!
A perfect holiday spot for 1–7 people – children are warmly welcome! The maximum capacity is 9, but hot water lasts only a short while and the toilet fills quickly, making 1–7 ideal for a comfortable stay. For an additional fee, tents can be pitched if needed, but we kindly ask you to be honest about the number of guests to ensure a pleasant experience for everyone.
PS: The place will be rented out for the first time in summer 2025 - the pictures are not the best, they will be updated during the summer.
Stockholm Archipelago – Idyllic Island is located in Varmdo. Stockholm Archipelago – Idyllic Island provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, TV, View, among other amenities. This Cottage features Pet Friendly, TV, View, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Stockholm Archipelago – Idyllic Island has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 9 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Varmdo has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Varmdo, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Shower
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1+ bathrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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2 bedrooms
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Fireplace
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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On the beach
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Unit size: 915 sq ft (85 sq m)
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Near the sea
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In a rural location
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Near the ocean
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On the lake
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On the waterfront
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Free WiFi
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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Patio
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Varmdo cottage pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Varmdo cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Varmdo cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Varmdo cottage?
Best-rates for the Varmdo cottage starts from $712 per night with includes Pet Friendly, TV, View, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Ocean View, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry With all other amenities. Float Homes offers a wide range of floating homes, houseboats, and water chalets, ensuring each traveler finds their ideal water escape, whether planning a water getaway, a family vacation, or a pet-friendly retreat with the whole group.
Is Varmdo cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Varmdo cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Varmdo cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Varmdo cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Varmdo cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Varmdo cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Varmdo cottage are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.