A quiet riverside retreat
Lillstugan sits directly on the water in Älvkarleby, offering an authentic Swedish countryside stay with river views, open landscapes and endless northern skies.
A quiet cottage by the water
Wrapped in forest and set beside calm waters, Lillstugan is a retreat where comfort, hospitality and nature meet. Wake to soft morning mist over the Dalälven, spend the day fishing or swimming, and close the evening on the sun terrace beneath a wide Nordic sky.

Stay highlights
- 01Direct beachfront on the Dalälven with river and lake views
- 02Family rooms with private bathroom and balcony
- 03Private kitchenette with dining area and BBQ
- 04Free private parking on site
- 05Sun terrace, patio and garden
- 06Personal, attentive host family

An experience shaped by nature
From fishing and hiking to quiet afternoons in the garden, every day at Lillstugan is shaped by the seasons and the slow flow of the Dalälven. Hosts Ulrika and Roger share local knowledge and tips to make each stay memorable.
Voices from our guests
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“The location was excellent and the host was very friendly and helpful.”
Alin
Romania
“Such a nice and beautiful place. Hosts were super nice and helpful too.”
Forsell
Finland
“We loved Ulrika and Roger's welcome, kindness, hospitality and generosity. The cottage is incredibly beautifully located with a view of the Dalälven River. Dreamy evenings.”
Denis
Mexico
“Wonderful view and just a stone's throw from the Dalälven River and its fishing waters, swimming and nature. Cozy accommodation with an incredible host family.”
Patrik
Sweden
“The host was incredibly friendly and helpful throughout the stay. The cottage was cozy and had everything we needed. A truly memorable experience.”
Pham
Sweden
“Fishing-loving host with great information about the local area.”
Jacob
Finland
