West of the city
Experience country life at the charming shops located along the Väster om stan route.
West of Linköping, you can experience life in the countryside among cozy excursion destinations with everything from freshly baked bread at Boställets Vedugnsbageri to freshly harvested tomatoes from Växthuset Rökinge Gård.
Welcome to the countryside! Please note that the operators have different opening hours, addresses, and contact information.
Cozy coffee break and nostalgia museum
Boställets vedugnsbageri bakes delicious and beautiful bread with a crispy crust and tasty crumb, as well as buns and other treats for coffee breaks. The bread is baked in their unique wood-fired oven, which gives a particularly good crust with a lot of flavor. Here you can have coffee in the cozy café or outdoors if the weather permits and enjoy a light lunch.
Kornettgården is one of Sweden’s largest nostalgia museums, and here you can experience everything from 60s kitchens/living rooms, and general stores to youth rooms from the 70s, all in reconstructed environments. There are thousands of items from the early 1900s to the 80s. If you’re craving a coffee break, you can enjoy their homemade buns and cookies.
Greens and farm shops
At Rökinge gård, you can visit the farm shop selling homegrown vegetables and plants from the greenhouse. Take the opportunity to treat yourself to some delicious tomatoes and other delicacies!
Flea market, Icelandic horses, and farmhouse hotel
In a rural setting surrounded by beautiful fields, you will find Bländebo loppis, which gives a homely and cozy impression with its lush garden and red cottage with white corners. Here you can stroll around for a long time and browse among retro, glass, country store curiosities, and furniture.
Stenholmen Gårdshotell is an oasis just fifteen minutes from town, offering accommodation in two different hotel buildings. Enjoy a cold drink in the sauna or outside in the hot water pool in the fresh air with a beautiful view of the horse paddocks. The farm also features a large Icelandic horse center with opportunities for horseback rides and courses.
Beautiful craftsmanship
Ledbergs krukmakeri is a classic pottery workshop with earthenware and the production of utilitarian goods. Browse among beautiful plates, bowls, mugs, and more. The pottery has an open workshop.
Hagdahls smide is a historic forge that had its heyday around the 50s. Now, the Hagdahl family has refurbished the forge to once again create beautiful utility items from Swedish iron and artistic forging such as candlesticks, torch holders, hooks, etc.
Shop interior decorations and skins from the farm’s sheep at Butik Säby Gård.
At Hantverksgården i Ledberg, you’ll find art, culture, and crafts, with Eva’s Studio, exhibitions, and a café.
