This country farmhouse sits on the hauntingly beautiful southeastern coast, 5km north of Eketorp. The picture-perfect lounge is complemented by cheerful rooms with whitewashed walls and cosy floor heating. A couple of rooms have private balconies. The restaurant serves fish, venison, lamb and heavenly desserts. Booking ahead is essential.
Gammalsbygårdens Gästgiveri
Southeastern Sweden
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