VILLA
GULLVIK
Stockholm Archipelago, Sweden
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This charming 1900s villa near Vaxholm offers a private dock, a lush garden with apple trees, and a fully equipped guest house. With space for the whole family and just 5 minutes by boat to Vaxholm, it’s the perfect blend of comfort, character, and archipelago living.
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Villa Gullvik – A Timeless Summer Retreat in the Stockholm Archipelago
Villa Gullvik is a charming and prominent 1900s summer house, beautifully located near Vaxholm in the Stockholm Archipelago. Just a 5-minute boat ride from town, it combines authentic archipelago charm with plenty of space for families and friends.
The villa sits in a lush garden filled with apple trees, with a private dock that makes it easy to head out and explore the islands. Right next to the garden you’ll find a shared beach, perfect for swimming on warm summer days, while children will love the trampoline and open lawns.
Inside, the main house features a fully equipped kitchen, light-filled living areas, and a master bedroom with its own en-suite bathroom. A separate guest house offers two additional bedrooms, a bathroom, and its own kitchen — ideal for extended family or visiting friends.
Life at Villa Gullvik is about enjoying time together, surrounded by the beauty of the
archipelago. Spend your mornings with coffee in the garden, afternoons swimming or boating, and evenings cooking and dining together in true Swedish summer style.
With its historic charm, space for everyone, and proximity to Vaxholm and the archipelago’s many attractions, Villa Gullvik is the perfect retreat for families looking for comfort, character, and unforgettable summer memories.
What’s included in your stay
– Private boat transfer from Vaxholm for arrival and departure
– Champagne welcome and personal walkthrough
– Luxurious linens, towels, and bathrobes
– Byredo bathroom amenities
– Departure cleaning
Our concierge team is here to help with anything you need before and during your stay — restaurant bookings, custom boat trips, or just tips for making the most of island life.
Optional services
– Private chef for breakfasts, lunches, or dinners
– Grocery and wine delivery before arrival
– Daily housekeeping and laundry service
– Motorboat rental
– Guided fishing trips
– Private boat tours in the archipelago
– On-site massage and wellness treatments
Ready to book?
Villa Gullvik is available for weekly rentals during the summer season. Inquire now to check availability or ask about tailored services for your stay.
up to 9 guests
3 double beds, 1 single bed and 1 bunk bed
2,5 bathrooms
Wifi available
No-smoking
Beach nearby
Barbecue
Scandinavian interiors
TV snug with Apple TV
The layout of the property
Villa Skärgårdsdröm is thoughtfully spread across a main house, two separate guest houses, and a dedicated dining pavilion. The layout is designed to create space and privacy while keeping everything connected through beautiful outdoor areas.
Main house
– Bedroom 1 with king-size bed
– Bedroom 2 with queen bed
– Bedroom 3 with s single bed
– Fully equipped kitchen
– Dining area with panoramic sea views
– Fireplace
– Bathroom 1 with bathtub
– Bathroom 2 with toilet and washing machine
– Comfortable living room with TV and lounge seating
Guest house
– Bedroom 4 with queen-size bed
– Bedroom 5 with bunk bed (perfect for kids or extra guests)
– Bathroom with shower and toilet
– Fully equipped kitchen
– Dining area
– Fireplace
Discover nearby gems by boat
While Villa Gullvik offers complete privacy, several wonderful destinations are close by — all reachable by boat:
Grinda Wärdshus – A well-loved inn serving fresh, seasonal Swedish dishes in a relaxed island setting. Approximately 30–35 minutes by boat.
Vaxholm – The largest hub of the Stockholm Archipelago with grocery stores, liquor store, bars, restaurants and cafes. Around 5 minutes by boat
Svartö Krog – A hidden gem in the northern archipelago, known for elegant food in a laid-back island setting. Around 20 minutes by boat, depending on the route.
Sandhamn – One of the most iconic islands in the outer archipelago, with lively harbor life, boutiques, and excellent restaurants like Seglarrestaurangen. About 1 hour by boat.
A note on Swedish island life
The Stockholm archipelago is made up of more than 30,000 islands, islets, and skerries, stretching from the capital far out into the Baltic Sea. It’s one of the largest archipelagos in Europe — and one of the most beautiful.
In summer, the archipelago comes alive with long, light-filled days, quiet sea inlets, and timeless red cottages along the shoreline. Many islands are uninhabited, while others have family-run restaurants, cozy bakeries, and hidden swimming spots only reachable by boat.
Life moves slowly out here. There are no cars or crowds — just nature, the sea, and the company you bring with you. Staying on a private island like Villa Skärgårdsdröm offers a rare kind of stillness that’s deeply Swedish — quiet, thoughtful, and unforgettable.
Nearby by boat
– 5 minutes to Vaxholm (has everything)
– 45 minutes from Stockholm City
– 20 minutes to Svartsö (restaurants, grocery store)
– 30 minutes to Ingmarsö (restaurants, grocery store, cafés and bakery)
– 45 minutes to Finnhamn (restaurants, roof-top bar)
– 45 minutes to Möja island (restaurants, cafés, grocery store, hiking trails etc.)
– 1 hour to Sandhamn (has everything)
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