Central Sweden

Central Sweden is a breathtakingly beautiful destination in Europe. Be amazed by the many activities you can do here, the magical lakes and the unspoiled nature. With a holiday home in Central Sweden, you can enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds you. In addition, a visit to Sweden's capital and largest city, Stockholm, is also possible. Here you will find numerous attractions such as the Scherenkust, Drottningholm and Hagaparken. Other special cities that are also worth a visit are Enköping and Uppsala. The region is located in the heart of the country, where you'll find historic towns, enchanting landscapes and a vast coastline. The climate in central Sweden in summer is slightly cooler than in southern Sweden, but still has pleasant temperatures and has three to four summer months, making it a good place to be during the summer holidays. Winters are mild and get colder as you move north. This makes a holiday home in Central Sweden ideal for a winter sports holiday. Central Sweden is ideal for those looking for diversity.

A combination of active and relaxed

With a holiday home in Central Sweden you can combine an active holiday with the necessary relaxation. For example, there are plenty of opportunities to make the most beautiful walks, canoeing over fairytale lakes and fishing near your holiday home. From your holiday home in Central Sweden you can enjoy the beautiful nature and silence around you. A winter sports holiday here can easily be accompanied by various (cross-country) walks through the white winter landscape. Central Sweden is also an ideal region for a round trip. Use different holiday homes to complete your trip. This is the perfect way to embark on an adventure and discover the many faces of the beautiful Central Sweden.

The versatility of Central Sweden

Belvilla offers a wide range of holiday homes in Central Sweden. Think of typical Swedish stugas, holiday homes on a lake and detached country houses with veranda. From your holiday home you can easily make different trips in the area. For example, you can visit cities such as Sigtuna, which lies on Lake Mälaren, and Karlstad, which has one of Sweden's largest city squares. During your voyage of discovery in Central Sweden, you will discover historic castles, charming villages, but also modern places. The cities are separated by an overwhelming landscape. Lakes surrounded by mountains, vast landscapes with hills and even the possibility to encounter wild animals. In the Glaskogen nature reserve, you will find wide forests and eighty lakes. Experience this fairytale-like region to the fullest from your Belvilla holiday home in central Sweden.

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Holiday in Central Sweden - FAQs
What are the most important places to visit in Central Sweden?

The most important places to visit in Central Sweden are Dalarna, Lake Siljan, Jämtland, and Sala Silvergruva.

Any activities that I must include during my stay in Central Sweden?

Some of the must-try activities in Central Sweden are

  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
If I'm coming from the UK, what are my options?

Travelers from the UK can reach Central Sweden by a combination of flights and trains.

What are the recommended dishes in Central Sweden?

Some of the recommended dishes in Central Sweden are Kroppkakor, Falukorv, Kalops, and pancakes.

When is the ideal time to visit Central Sweden?

The months between May to September and December to March are the best to visit Central Sweden.

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