When the leaves turn golden, mist drifts across the lakes, and the crisp scent of moss and forest fills the air – that’s when autumn truly arrives in Sweden. For many, it’s the most beautiful time of the year. A season made for slow mornings, warm drinks by the fire, and the simple joy of mushroom picking.
Heading out with a basket and thermos to search for the forest’s treasures is one of the highlights of autumn. And what could be better than combining a day outdoors with a relaxing autumn weekend at one of our cozy countryside hotels?
Skåne charm and beech forest adventures
In the rolling landscape of southern Sweden, near the fairytale Nackarpsdalen Valley, you’ll find Nackarpsdalen Gästgiveri. The nearby forests are filled with chanterelles and porcini mushrooms during the autumn months. After a day of foraging, enjoy the hotel’s seasonal menu – crafted with love and inspired by local produce, sometimes even the very mushrooms picked nearby.
Tranquility by the lake and the scent of coniferous forest in Småland
In the heart of Småland, by the glittering Lake Asasjön, lies Asa Manor – a peaceful retreat where time seems to slow down. The surrounding pine forests are rich with chanterelles and other edible mushrooms. After a day of exploring, unwind in the lakeside sauna, enjoy a glass of wine by the crackling fire, and savor a three-course dinner in the manor’s elegant dining room.
Autumn splendor by the Dalälven river
Nestled beside the powerful rapids of Färnebofjärden National Park, Gysinge Manor is perfect for those who love to combine nature, culture, and history. Wander through some of Sweden’s most mushroom-rich forests, where you might find trumpet chanterelles and parasol mushrooms. End the day with a delicious dinner featuring seasonal flavors in the manor’s dining room.
Mountain views and cozy moments in Dalarna
High above Lake Fryken, with breathtaking views of forests and water, stands Fryksås Hotel in Dalarna. Here, the mountain air is fresh, the silence deep, and the forests brimming with mushrooms. After a rewarding day of foraging, relax under the stars in the outdoor hot tub – the perfect way to end your autumn weekend in Sweden.
Book your autumn weekend in Sweden – Cozy stays and mushroom adventures
When the forests glow in shades of gold and the air turns crisp, it’s the perfect time to slow down and enjoy the season. Slip on your boots, bring a basket, and experience the joy of mushroom picking in Sweden’s beautiful countryside.
After a day in nature, our hotels welcome you with warmth, local food, and genuine hospitality. Curl up by the fire, unwind in the sauna, and savor autumn’s flavors.
Explore our countryside hotels and book your autumn getaway in Sweden – a cozy escape filled with nature, relaxation, and mushroom picking.
