Title: Charming Cottage by Lake Vänern, Frändefors | SE17013 - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire chalet # Charming Cottage by Lake Vänern, Frändefors | SE17013 Chalet in Frändefors ## Photo gallery for Charming Cottage by Lake Vänern, Frändefors | SE17013 ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Charming Cottage by Lake Vänern, Frändefors | SE17013 (Frändefors)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111450000/111444500/111444476/eed428fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Charming Cottage by Lake Vänern, Frändefors | SE17013 (Frändefors)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111450000/111444500/111444476/07520302.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Charming Cottage by Lake Vänern, Frändefors | SE17013 (Frändefors)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111450000/111444500/111444476/fd176fb8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace - Charming Cottage by Lake Vänern, Frändefors | SE17013 (Frändefors)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111450000/111444500/111444476/24073fd9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Charming Cottage by Lake Vänern, Frändefors | SE17013 (Frändefors)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111450000/111444500/111444476/c2ed4623.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Charming Cottage by Lake Vänern, Frändefors | SE17013 provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire chalet 3 bedrooms1 bathroom689 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming Cottage by Lake Vänern, Frändefors | SE17013 Welcome to a cozy cabin that offers everything you need for an unforgettable holiday. This charming and well-equipped cottage has three bedrooms and sleeps up to six people, perfect for families or a group of friends who want to enjoy the peace and beauty of Lake Vänern's shores. The cottage is tastefully furnished with all modern comforts. The pleasant living room is perfect for cozy evenings in front of the fire, firewood can be bought from the owner or you can bring your own. The fully equipped kitchen makes cooking easy. With three comfortable bedrooms, all guests can enjoy a good night's sleep after a day full of activities. Step out onto the covered porch and into a large, lush garden. There is plenty of space here for the children to play, or for you to just relax with a good book. The surroundings offer beautiful nature with forest walks, cycle paths and of course the proximity to Vänern's clear waters. To see and do in Frändefors and the surrounding area Frändefors is surrounded by outstanding natural beauty. Explore the many hiking trails that wind through dense forest and open countryside, where you can enjoy the fresh air and beautiful views. Vänern, Sweden's largest lake, invites you to a variety of water activities. Take a swim in the crystal clear water, hire a boat for a day on the lake, or try your luck at fishing - there are plenty of perch, pike and zander here. For those interested in history, Frändefors offers several interesting destinations. Discover churches and historic buildings that bear witness to the area's rich past. Also nearby is Dalsland's Canal, a 19th-century feat of engineering, where you can take a boat ride through the scenic locks and learn more about its fascinating history. Good to know about the accommodation • Bed linen and towels are not available in the house - please bring your own. • Final cleaning is not included in the price, so the house must be cleaned before departure • Electricity is included in the price. • Firewood can is not included. Please bring you own or you can buy from the owner 100 sek/ bag • SMOKING FORBIDDEN!! Please note: We are committed to protecting our properties and staying up-to-date with short-term rental regulations, which is why you will be asked to complete an identity verification. Shortly after your booking is confirmed, you will need to verify your details with us to complete your booking. You will be contacted via email and/or SMS to complete the verification process. Before your arrival, you will also be given the choice of paying a refundable security deposit or purchasing a non-refundable damage cover. When purchasing damage protection, it covers costs up to SEK 5,000 if you cause accidental damage during a booking. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 689 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88370000/88366600/88366539/w2040h1302x4y0-69dec2d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 bedroom lovely home in Uddevalla Uddevalla - 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Bed sheets fee: EUR 1.75 per stay (or guests may bring their own) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know 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 Onsite 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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 493534 ## About the area Frändefors is home to this chalet. Vänern and Göta Canal reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Vanerparken Adventure Bath and Innovatum Science Center. [Visit our Frändefors travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Frandefors.dx553248635924382442) [View more Chalets in Frändefors](https://www.expedia.ca/Frandefors-Chalets.d553248635924382442-aaChalets.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C58.46926%2C12.37603&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=RXGtRKCNAd9sZmsI1SIqvN-KWsg=) Frändefors ### What's nearby - Vanerparken Adventure Bath 16 min drive \- 17.7 km - Vanersborg Church 16 min drive \- 17.7 km - Vanersborg Museum 16 min drive \- 18.0 km - Skrackleparken 17 min drive \- 18.0 km - Saab Museum 28 min drive \- 34.2 km ### Getting around - Vanersborg Central Station 15 min drive - Trollhattan (THN-Vanersborg) 26 min drive ### Restaurants - Skräcklestugan 15 min drive - Visit Dalsland 15 min drive - Fast Food Frölunda Torg 12 min drive - Europavägens Pizzeria 6 min drive - Frändefors Gatukök 8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming Cottage by Lake Vänern, Frändefors | SE17013 pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Charming Cottage by Lake Vänern, Frändefors | SE17013? ### What time is check-out at Charming Cottage by Lake Vänern, Frändefors | SE17013? ### Where is Charming Cottage by Lake Vänern, Frändefors | SE17013 located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Charming Cottage by Lake Vänern, Frändefors | SE17013 Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Peter S. Aug 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Erholung pur Gute Lage in der Nähe zweier Sandstrände. Eine Badestelle ist fußläufig in 10 min. erreichbar. Die Ausstattung ist gur und gemütlich. Es hat uns an nichts gefehlt. Der Besitzer ist gut erreichbar und sehr hilfsbereit. ##### Peter S. 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