Villa Erik - A renovated summer oasis with ocean views, tranquility, and exclusive comfort.

Welcome to Villa Erik, a newly renovated villa located on a waterfront lot in the scenic town of Bokenäs. It’s right next to both a dock and a long, shallow beach, as well as a cove that belongs to the house. It was carefully renovated by an interior designer to preserve the 1930s feel from when the house was built. A garden with a large lawn for play, a spacious patio for dinners with ocean views, and close to scenic walking trails. A setting perfect for long summer days, social dinners, and relaxation by the sea.

The villa has been completely renovated and features a new kitchen and bathroom, living areas with a new TV, and four lovely bedrooms for rest and relaxation. The focus on light, material choices, and details creates an exclusive yet relaxed atmosphere. The bedrooms feature brand-new, high-quality continental beds (7-zone comfort) to ensure a restful night’s sleep for the entire group.

Ground Floor
Living Areas with Ocean Views

Kitchen
On the first floor, you’ll find a newly renovated kitchen with a kitchen island, Carrara marble-tiled countertops, and a dining area for up to 10 people—with a lovely ocean view to frame your meals. Here, double doors lead out to the sunny patio with a dining area, grill, and fantastic ocean views. Perfect for long summer evenings, social dinners, and watching the sunset.

Living Room
Adjacent is the living room with windows facing the ocean, a 55" smart TV, a sofa, and armchairs—a natural gathering spot for both relaxation and socializing.

Bedroom
On the entry level, there is also a bedroom with a double bed, plenty of storage, and a view of the garden.

Bathroom
Newly renovated bathroom in Carrara marble with a toilet and walk-in shower.

Upper Floor
For relaxation and a good night’s sleep

Upstairs, there are three bright, lovely bedrooms with brand-new, top-quality continental beds for a genuine hotel experience.

The Yellow Bedroom
Bedroom with ocean view and balcony. Double bed and storage with a dresser and hooks.

The Blue Bedroom
Bedroom with ocean view. Double bed and ample storage space with a closet.

Pink Room
Double bed with a view of the greenery in Bokenäs.

Bathroom
A new, modern bathroom in Carrara marble with a large walk-in shower.

Garden
The large garden features a spacious lawn, fruit trees, and the perfect setting for long summer evenings and social dinners.

Basement
The basement is equipped with a washer and dryer for added convenience during your stay.

Other
Parking
There are 2 parking spaces next to the house, and more are available a 2-minute walk away. All are free.

Private electric car charger
A private electric car charger is available at the house for an additional fee of 995 kr per week per car.

Family-friendly
For families with children, it is possible to borrow a high chair, crib, stroller, and toys as needed (please notify us at least one week before arrival).



Eriksberg in Bokenäs
Villa Erik is located in Eriksberg in Bokenäs—a peaceful, picturesque, and scenic area on the west coast, right by the sea. Villa Erik sits on a waterfront lot, and all windows facing the sea offer fantastic ocean views. Here, you can enjoy the sun from morning until sunset. Villa Erik is adjacent to swimming spots, cliffs, the archipelago, and beautiful walking trails. From the house, it’s only about a 3-minute walk to the nearest swimming pier and about a 5-minute walk to a kid-friendly beach and pier—perfect for both morning swims and lazy summer days with the family.

The area also features two great restaurants, Västersalt and Esters Sjöbod. There’s also a lovely seaside sauna where you can relax, and you can even reserve it for private use. If you’re looking for more relaxation, you can book a day spa at Bokenäs Spa, located about a 10-minute bike ride from Villa Erik.

Rotans Livs is the nearest grocery store and carries just about everything—from food to clothing, toys, and other items you might need during your vacation.

Twenty minutes away is Torp Shopping Center, one of western Sweden’s largest shopping centers with over 100 stores, cafés, and restaurants. Here you’ll find, among other things, fashion boutiques, sporting goods stores, home decor shops, a pharmacy, a liquor store, and large grocery stores like ICA Maxi and Coop.

Things to See and Do on the West Coast
The area offers an authentic West Coast experience with saltwater swimming, crab fishing, hiking, and excursions along the Bohuslän coast, but also features the vibrancy of city life with restaurants, shopping, concerts, and cultural events.

The Kalvön Nature Reserve is a 10-minute bike ride and about a 25-minute walk from Villa Erik. The nature reserve features beautiful hiking trails and coastal nature.

Downtown Uddevalla is about 30 minutes away. There are year-round activities here, a charming downtown area with cafés, shops, and restaurants, as well as the popular boardwalk along Byfjorden. Uddevalla also offers cultural attractions, a movie theater, playgrounds, a public swimming pool, and several family-friendly activities. During the summer, concerts, events, and activities are often held in the city center and at the harbor.

The popular Hafsten Resort is about 20 minutes away. It offers a wide variety of activities suitable for both children and adults: a pool area with a water slide, a high ropes course and zipline, mini-golf, paddleboarding, tennis, and kayak and SUP rentals.

Hafsten also has a beautiful swimming area that’s free to use. It features a pier, a diving tower, and a nice playground. There are also lovely hiking trails and scenic viewpoints in the surrounding nature.

From the Skår ferry terminal, you can easily and free of charge take the ferry to Finnsbo, Lysekil, and Gullmarsfjorden, as well as on to some of Bohuslän’s most popular destinations.

The crossing takes only about 10 minutes, making it easy to explore different parts of the coast during your vacation. On the other side, you’ll find Lysekil with its cozy restaurants, shopping, concerts, and well-known attractions such as Havets Hus and the Stångehuvud Nature Reserve.

A 15-minute drive from Villa Erik brings you to Fiskebäckskil—a popular destination and a classic West Coast community with narrow alleys, captains’ villas, blooming gardens, and small piers along the water. Here, you can stroll among boathouses, cafés, and restaurants. If you continue west on Skaftö, you’ll find Grundsund, a charming old fishing village. Here you’ll find a picturesque harbor, narrow alleys, closely clustered boathouses, restaurants, and an authentic West Coast atmosphere.

If you’re feeling adventurous, you can rent a kayak and paddle out to Bassholmen from Kärlingesund, about a 15-minute drive from Villa Erik. Bassholmen is an idyllic little island located in the middle of the beautiful Nordströmmarna straits, near Uddevalla, Orust, and Lysekil. The island is a nature reserve with both hiking trails and picnic areas. Several species of seabirds live here, and during the summer months, cows graze freely along the beautiful beach meadows. On the second Saturday in July, Bassholmen Day is always celebrated with activities in the harbor, and the beautiful wooden boats hoist their cotton sails and sail out into the currents.

The area around Bassholmen and Nordströmmarna is protected and often calm, making it a gem for kayaking and suitable for both beginners and experienced paddlers. The easiest way to rent a kayak is at Bokenäset (through Bokenäset or Upplevelsebolaget) or Flatö Kajakcenter.

An hour away lies the Nordic Watercolor Museum in Skärhamn on Tjörn—a vibrant old fishing village that is now the island’s main town. Here you’ll find a charming mix of white wooden houses, modern restaurants, and a bustling guest harbor. The Nordic Watercolor Museum is an international art center that’s also known for its award-winning architecture.

Gothenburg is about an hour and a half away and is Sweden’s second-largest city, often called “Little London”—a coastal metropolis known for its trams, fresh seafood, and laid-back atmosphere. Here you’ll find everything from Liseberg, the Nordic region’s largest amusement park, to museums and Feskekôrka, which is famous for its fish and shellfish.