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Reasons Why Marstrand Is an Ideal Place for Vacations

Author: Sara Tiku
by Sara Tiku
Posted: May 20, 2016

There are various factors that affect the decision of choosing a place to buy a summer house. Some of these factors are climatic conditions, cost of living and the lifestyle in a particular area. When it comes to climate and lifestyle, however, living in a coastal town can be very beneficial and rewarding.

The summer months are treasured in Sweden, since warm and sunny days are a precious commodity. Summer times are when many Swedes move to the coasts, rent a house or apartment and relax with the steady breeze and the sea gulls. Stretching from the Border of Norway to the city of Gothenburg, Sweden has a long and beautiful coastline in the west. This area includes thousands of tiny islands along the coastline. This area includes thousands of tiny islands along the coastline. Sweden’s west coast is best known for its fishing and boating industries (www.visitsweden.com, 2016). One of the most popular coastal islands is Marstrand.

The picturesque and beautiful island Marstrand is a yearly base for the Marstrand Regatta, Match Cup Sweden and other major sailing championships. Marstrand offers a large guest harbour, excellent shops and exciting nightlife and entertainment for the entire family. The following are a few points that might be useful to those värdera hus i Marstrand

Climate: Being a coastal town, Marstrand has a warm and temperate climate with a great deal of rainfall even in the driest months. With an average temperature of 7.2 °C, those who love living by the sea and enjoy rain, buying or renting a summer house in Marstrand could be a good option. An individual could take the help of Fastighetsmäklare Marstrand to select property or land that is closest to the sea. Living by the sea offers direct access to fresh air, abundant sunlight and cool breeze. Studies have shown that these have various health benefits (Lorna Stewart, Health Check - BBC World Service, "OH, WHY DO WE LIKE TO BE BESIDE THE SEASIDE?", 2013).

Recreation: Marstrand has welcomes urban dwellers for decades; it still has a much longer history. Carlstens Fästning is 17th century castle, perched high on top of a hill, served as protection during the many turf battles with neighbours. Today the castle and the classic buildings found around the island make it a relaxing and picturesque retreat. There are beautiful views of the Marstrand archipelago from the top of the round tower. There is also a secret tunnel that individuals can explore.

Apart from that, there are sailing and boating adventures, kayaking, fishing, seal excursions, swimming and fantastic hiking trails that individuals can enjoy. Marstrand is also filled with wonderful shops and boutiques, many very unique to the Island, so shopping is also an activity individuals can indulge in.

Thus, if individuals decide to buy or rent property or summer homes along coastal areas in Sweden, Marstrand is a great option. Especially for individuals who want a mix of history, the sea and nightlife. Individuals could use the help of realtors to help them find the right property for them. One realtor that can help is Kustnära. More information can be found on their website.

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