Welcome to The Old School in Rumma
Welcome to our cozy and comfortable school building from 1920. We have carefully renovated the school which has six bedrooms that can accommodate up to 10 people. There are several lounges with fireplaces, two spacious kitchens and two bathrooms plus separate toilet.
For the outdoor life, there are two large porches (one with a roof) and a large garden. For the children there is a playhouse, trampoline with safetynet and a soccerarea. In the garden you find a BBQ, fireplace and a woodfiredsauna and hot tub with seats for 7 adults. There are two canoes available to borrow.
Upper- and groundplan of the house
The house has a generous size (300m2) and there is enough space for everyone. Both the upper- and the groundfloor have separate kitchens and bathrooms and therefore the house is well suitable for seperate families or larger groups to spend a vacation together.
Ground floor:
Here you find a large hallway, a full equiped kitchen, a dining room with a fireplace and exit to the breakfast porch (east), a TV-room with fireplace, a livingroom with access to a large porch with a roof, a double bedroom and a simpel bathroom with shower and toilet. Take a look at the houseplan.
Upper floor:
On the upper floor you find a kitchen with dining area, a bathroom with a dubble sink, bath and shower and a separat toilet. There are 5 bedrooms that accomadates 9 people (three bedrooms with a doublebed, one bedroom with two single beds and one small bedroom with a single bed and juniorbed). We have a travel baby cot available.
Lakes, rolling countryside and fairytale forests
The small village is Rumma located on the border between the countys Östergötland and Småland. The surrounding landscape is diverse with many lakes, hilly woodland, open fields and farmland. There are good opportunities for swimming, fishing, hiking, horse riding, mountainbiking or maybe you just want to relax in the garden...
Facilities
In the garden there are a BBQ-place, firewood basket and a wood fired hot tub (with seats for 7 audults). In the gardenhouse there is a saua and a relaxroom
For children there is a playhouse and playground with trampoline with safetynet and outdoor games such as bowler, badminton and croquet.
At a the lake Västersjön (2 km) there is a larger BBQ place and small beach. Here you also find our two canoes and rowingboat, free of use.
In Fröjerum (about 8 km) there is a small but very nice bathing area with a jetty and a float.
The nearest grocery store and gas station in Kvarnvik (7 km) and the nearest major towns are Valdemarsvik (25 km) or Atvidaberg (25 km).
Linköping and Norrköping you will reach within an hour. North of Norrköping you can visit the Zoo Kolmården. The childrens favorit may be Astrid Lindgrens Värld in Vimmerby, where the characters off for exempel Pippi, come to life.
Worth a day trip is the archipelago of Gryt and Tjust. From Valdemarsvik several boatlines are available for a exciting tour through this beautifull area.
Prices
1 jan - 31 dec
Rent per week: 9700 SEK (with a max of 6 adults) according agreement with the landlord.
No smoking permitted
Bedlinen/towels:
Bedlinen and towels are not included in the price, the guests wil have to bring their own.
Cleaning:
We hire a cleaning company for the final cleaning of the house. For this, SEK 1800 per stay will be paid by the tenant. Please note that dishwashing is not included in the cleaning, but all dishes are clean and set in the cabinets upon departure.
The price includes average use of electricity and water. Firewood for one evening in the bathtub is included in the price.