Ten houses where you can plan an amazing Swedish summer

If you've ever dreamt of whiling away the summer in a tranquil Swedish country cottage, now is the time to start making plans. We give you ten amazing places you can stay and celebrate Midsummer like a true Swede, or just relax with your nearest and dearest.

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Why not head to the country with a big group of friends? This place in Värmland, between Stockholm and Oslo, sleeps 16. The sauna, big garden (with croquet set) and the river (which you can swim in), mean you'll never be stuck for things to do. Find out more here.

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