A directory of belonging
Places where community is built into where you live — not another club to visit, but somewhere the people around you are part of daily life. Monasteries that welcome guests, cohousing, co-ops, ecovillages, seniors villages, and neighbourhoods that actually function. Start where you are.
Compiled with AI, checked by nobody yet. These are starting points, gathered for Stockholm — real places as far as we know, but details change. Verify with a phone call before you set your heart or drive across the state.
While primarily a foundation for psychotherapy and spiritual care, S:t Lukas also offers residential programs and community for individuals seeking support and healing. They provide a structured and caring environment for those in need.
Visit website →This cohousing community in Björkhagen offers a blend of private living with extensive shared facilities. It aims to create a close-knit environment where neighbors can easily connect and collaborate.
Blåklinten is a cohousing community designed to encourage social interaction and shared living experiences. Residents benefit from common areas and a supportive network of neighbors.
Drivbänken is a vibrant cohousing project designed to promote sustainable living and social interaction among its residents. The community emphasizes shared resources and active participation in daily life.
This cohousing community emphasizes ecological living and shared responsibility among its residents. It offers private apartments and common areas for meals, laundry, and social gatherings.
Visit website →A well-known cohousing community for seniors (55+) in Södermalm, offering private apartments and extensive shared facilities. Residents actively participate in managing the community and organizing social activities.
Visit website →Kollektivhuset Framtiden is a vibrant cohousing community in Skarpnäck, designed to promote social interaction and shared living. Residents actively participate in the community's daily life and decision-making.
Kollektivhuset Fyrklövern is a cohousing community in Älvsjö, known for its strong emphasis on shared resources and community activities. Residents enjoy a collaborative lifestyle with common facilities.
Located in the central Gärdet area, this cohousing project provides a communal living experience with private apartments and shared facilities. Residents actively participate in the community's daily life and decision-making.
Kollektivhuset Kärnhuset in Hammarby Sjöstad is a modern cohousing community focused on sustainable living and social connection. It encourages residents to share resources and engage in community events.
Situated on Södermalm, Kollektivhuset Kvarnen provides a unique cohousing experience with a focus on community and sustainability. Residents share common areas and collaborate on maintaining a friendly living environment.
Kollektivhuset Långbro Park offers a modern cohousing solution within a green and peaceful setting. It encourages active participation from its residents to build a strong and supportive community.
Kollektivhuset Lyckan is a well-established cohousing community in Bromma, offering shared spaces and activities for its residents. It fosters a sense of belonging and mutual support among its members.
This cohousing community in Midsommarkransen emphasizes shared living and mutual support among its residents. It provides a welcoming atmosphere with opportunities for communal meals and social gatherings.
Kollektivhuset Rågsved is a vibrant cohousing community designed to promote social interaction and shared responsibilities. It offers a supportive environment where residents can engage in various communal activities.
Rudbeckia is a cohousing community designed for active seniors, promoting social interaction and mutual support among residents. It offers shared spaces and organized activities to foster a vibrant community life.
Kollektivhuset Slottet is a well-established cohousing community that emphasizes shared responsibilities and social engagement. Residents actively participate in the daily life and management of the building.
Sockenstugan is a smaller cohousing community focused on creating a supportive and social environment for its residents. It combines private living with shared spaces and communal activities.
Södergården is a long-standing cohousing community in Södermalm, known for its active resident participation and shared responsibilities. It offers a blend of private living and communal activities, fostering a strong sense of belonging.
Kollektivhuset Solgården provides a communal living experience in Hägersten, emphasizing shared responsibilities and social engagement. It offers a supportive environment for residents of various ages.
Kollektivhuset Sörgården is a well-established cohousing community in Stockholm, offering shared spaces and activities for its residents. It fosters a strong sense of community through communal meals and shared responsibilities.
Stacken is a family-friendly cohousing community with a focus on shared meals and activities. It provides private homes and common areas like a large kitchen, dining room, and children's play spaces.
Visit website →Stolplyckan is a cohousing community that values ecological sustainability and strong social bonds. It provides a supportive environment where residents share meals and activities.
Tegelslagaren is a centrally located cohousing project on Södermalm, fostering a strong sense of community among its residents. It provides opportunities for shared meals, events, and mutual support.
Kollektivhuset Tensta is a well-established cohousing community offering shared spaces and activities for its residents. It fosters a sense of belonging and mutual support among its diverse inhabitants.
This modern cohousing project in Hammarby Sjöstad focuses on sustainable living and community engagement. Residents share common facilities and actively participate in the daily life and decision-making of the community.
Kollektivhuset Västertorp offers a communal living arrangement in Västertorp, promoting interaction and mutual support among its inhabitants. It provides a unique blend of private and shared spaces.
This is one of Stockholm's earliest cohousing projects, established in the 1980s. It offers private apartments alongside shared common spaces, fostering daily interaction among residents.
This association promotes and supports the development of cohousing and collective living in Sweden. While not a single community, they are a central resource for finding and joining existing or new co-operative housing projects.
Visit website →While slightly outside Stockholm, Järna is home to several ecovillage initiatives, including this one focused on ecological and sustainable living. It offers a close-knit community with shared values and a connection to nature.
While not a traditional monastery, this Catholic parish has a strong community and sometimes offers opportunities for lay people to engage in spiritual life and community activities. They welcome those seeking faith-based connection.
Visit website →Located in central Stockholm, this large Catholic parish fosters a vibrant community with various groups and activities. They welcome individuals interested in exploring faith and community life, often hosting events and offering volunteer opportunities.
Visit website →This district is known for its active community centers and local initiatives, fostering strong neighborhood bonds. They offer various programs and meeting places for residents of all ages to connect and participate.
Visit website →Skärholmen has a focus on community development and integration, with several local initiatives and meeting points. The council actively supports programs designed to bring residents together and strengthen local ties.
Visit website →Tensta Träff is a prominent community center in Tensta, offering a wide range of activities, courses, and meeting spaces. It serves as a hub for local residents to socialize, learn, and engage in community life.
Visit website →Stockholm offers numerous senior housing options designed to promote social interaction and security among older adults. These often include shared common areas, organized activities, and a supportive living environment.
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