Title: Older Cottage In Tranquil Village Surrounded By Forest With A Rich Animal Life Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6175699&destination=Ockelbo%2C+G%C3%A4vleborg+County%2C+Sweden&selected=24274871&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Older Cottage In Tranquil Village Surrounded By Forest With A Rich Animal Life ## Photo gallery for Older Cottage In Tranquil Village Surrounded By Forest With A Rich Animal Life ![Exterior - Older Cottage In Tranquil Village Surrounded By Forest With A Rich Animal Life (Ockelbo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24280000/24274900/24274871/586f070b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Older Cottage In Tranquil Village Surrounded By Forest With A Rich Animal Life (Ockelbo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24280000/24274900/24274871/f5c0ae0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher - Older Cottage In Tranquil Village Surrounded By Forest With A Rich Animal Life (Ockelbo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24280000/24274900/24274871/3aaa551e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Older Cottage In Tranquil Village Surrounded By Forest With A Rich Animal Life (Ockelbo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24280000/24274900/24274871/2f34a2d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi - Older Cottage In Tranquil Village Surrounded By Forest With A Rich Animal Life (Ockelbo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24280000/24274900/24274871/75e4ab86.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Surrounded by lush greenery and quietness, this secluded cottage offers a serene retreat for up to 6 people. The well-equipped kitchen, living room, and BBQ on the veranda provide ample space for relaxation while the large lawn is perfect for outdoor games. With free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, dishwasher and washing machine available all year round. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi £131 includes taxes & fees 2 Apr - 3 Apr ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Older Cottage In Tranquil Village Surrounded By Forest With A Rich Animal Life This cottage is a world away from the stress of city living. It is located on its own with little insight from others, but still in the midst of things whilst being surrounded by lush greenery, large trees and quietness. It offers accommodation for up to 6 people and would suit a group of friends or a family with teenagers as there is a nearby extra sleeping cabin for 2 persons (with extra mattresses). The cottage decor is a little tired but it has a well-equipped kitchen, 1 bedroom and living room. At the back of the cottage there is a large lawn that gets the morning sun and is perfect for all sorts of outdoor games. The outside veranda on the front has a BBQ and is somewhat shaded by large trees. It has all the modern amenities you would expect including a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, dishwasher and washing machine. It is available all year round, there is even a wood-burner inside. It is well placed for exploring the surrounding nature and is within a short walking distance to the lake with its sauna and hot tub. Included with the cottage is free use of one of SWESCOT boats and bicycles. It is also close to any sort of winter activities you may like. There is also a playing field, trampoline, swings and a hobby farm with sheep, rabbits and hens nearby. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - Bedroom ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Daily buffet breakfast (SEK 179 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/903900/903895/844a85ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Scandic CH Gävle - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Gym 8.4 Very good 1,004 reviews £79 includes taxes & fees 1 May - 2 May [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-05-01&endDate=2026-05-02&selected=903895&PinnedHotelID=903895&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Sauna](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/525700/525629/9e4f0e0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Scandic Gävle Väst Gävle - Pool - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 8.4 Very good 1,004 reviews £78 includes taxes & fees 1 May - 2 May [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-05-01&endDate=2026-05-02&selected=525629&PinnedHotelID=525629&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7880000/7872300/7872239/15d68d02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Järnvägshotellet Gävle - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Laundry room 8.0 Very good 764 reviews £72 includes taxes & fees 2 Apr - 3 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-02&endDate=2026-04-03&selected=7872239&PinnedHotelID=7872239&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3040000/3030900/3030877/0e456688.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Engeltofta Sea Lodge Hotel Gävle - Pool - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking included 9.0 Wonderful 360 reviews £103 includes taxes & fees 1 Apr - 2 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=3030877&PinnedHotelID=3030877&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12650000/12642200/12642163/dff8da19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Home Hotel Smedjan Sandviken - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi 8.6 Excellent 739 reviews £93 includes taxes & fees 26 Apr - 27 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-26&endDate=2026-04-27&selected=12642163&PinnedHotelID=12642163&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75710000/75703200/75703128/c5570495.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotell Alderholmen Gävle - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Breakfast available 9.2 Wonderful 25 reviews £110 includes taxes & fees 13 Apr - 14 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-13&endDate=2026-04-14&selected=75703128&PinnedHotelID=75703128&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Boating](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6840000/6837700/6837658/7769a401.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hedenstugan Bergby - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Spa - Parking included 9.2 Wonderful 120 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-14&endDate=2026-04-15&selected=6837658&PinnedHotelID=6837658&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104070000/104065800/104065730/47710483.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sixty Six Degrees North - Lapland Home & Forest Norrbottens län - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-14&endDate=2026-04-15&selected=104065730&PinnedHotelID=104065730&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-14&endDate=2026-04-15&selected=24274871&PinnedHotelID=24274871&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=24274871,903895,525629,7872239,3030877) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 12:00 PM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Older Tranquil Village Surrounded Forest Rich Animal Life Older Tranquil Village Surrounded Forest Rich Animal Life ## About the area Ockelbo is home to this cottage. Jädraås-Tallås Railway and Gavle Concerthall are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Prison Museum and Gavle Castle. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Monitor ERP Arena or Gavlevallen. 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