Önska i Borgholm AB, Oland Travel Guide

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Curated Swedish design and Öland treasures in Borgholm's heart: kitchenware, gifts, and local flavors for every home.

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Önska i Borgholm AB

Nestled in the heart of Borgholmsgallerian on Storgatan, Önska Borgholm is a treasure trove of home goods, kitchenware, and thoughtful gifts. Discover renowned Swedish brands like Rörstrand, Iittala, and Orrefors alongside local Öland specialties such as island chocolate, rapeseed oil, and motif-inspired textiles. Opened in 2008, this welcoming shop emphasizes quality, service, and a broad selection that shifts with the summer crowds while serving year-round locals and visitors. Browse ceramics, glassware, textiles, and bar accessories in a cozy, central spot perfect for picking up unique souvenirs.

A brief summary to Önska i Borgholm AB

Storgatan 34, Borgholm, 387 31, SE
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Duration: 0.5 to 1.5 hours
Mid ranged
Indoor
Mobile reception: 5 out of 5

Monday 10 am-6 pm
Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
Thursday 10 am-6 pm
Friday 10 am-6 pm
Saturday 10 am-3 pm
Sunday 11 am-3 pm

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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Önska i Borgholm AB.

Seek out Öland-specific souvenirs like motif tea towels or rapeseed oil for authentic island mementos.
Check seasonal displays in summer for expanded hours and fresh arrivals tailored to vacationers.
Pair a visit with nearby Borgholmsgallerian shops for a full afternoon of browsing.

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Getting There

Walking

From Borgholm Castle ruins, stroll 10-15 minutes along pedestrian-friendly streets to Storgatan; flat terrain suits all ages, no fees involved.
Bus

Regional buses from Kalmar to Borgholm bus station take 60-75 minutes, SEK 80-120 one-way; services run hourly in summer, less frequently off-season.
Bicycle

Rent bikes in central Borgholm for a 5-8 minute ride on dedicated paths; daily rentals SEK 100-150, mindful of summer crowds.
Car

Drive from Öland Bridge 25-35 minutes via Route 136; limited street parking nearby, SEK 20-40/hour, watch for pedestrian zones.

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Gateway to Scandinavian Design

Step into Önska Borgholm, where the essence of Swedish craftsmanship shines through shelves brimming with iconic tableware and home accents. This home goods store specializes in premium kitchen essentials, from elegant ceramics to functional glassware, drawing visitors with its curated blend of timeless design and practicality. Located within the inviting Borgholmsgallerian, the shop's interior invites leisurely exploration amid displays of polished porcelain and textured linens.

Öland's Local Flavors Meet Global Brands

A highlight is the fusion of international names like Iittala, Fiskars, and Kosta Boda with authentic Öland products. Find handcrafted items such as Ölandschoklad, herbal infusions from Ölands Örtagård, and golden rapeseed oil, all evoking the island's rugged charm. Textiles featuring local motifs—think sea-inspired patterns on towels and trays—add a personal touch, celebrating Öland's heritage while offering practical keepsakes.

Journey of a Family-Run Gem

Founded in 2008 by Anneli and Ingela on Sweden's second-largest island, Önska Borgholm has grown into a beloved fixture. After Ingela's departure in 2022, Anneli continues the legacy solo, supported by dedicated staff Elianna and Lotta. Their commitment to quality service and an ever-evolving inventory caters to the island's three million summer guests and loyal year-round clientele, fostering a warm, community-driven atmosphere.

Broad Appeal in Kitchen and Beyond

The assortment spans far beyond basics: bar tools like shakers and decanters, textiles for kitchen and bath, seasonal decor, and even children's items. Vintages rub shoulders with modern accessories, from corkscrews to picnic-ready bags. This versatility makes it ideal for outfitting homes or selecting gifts that blend utility with understated elegance.

Central Hub in Borgholm's Bustle

Positioned on lively Storgatan, the store benefits from Borgholm's pedestrian-friendly vibe, close to cafes and the beach. Its hours accommodate shoppers, extending into summer Sundays, ensuring easy access to these delights amid Öland's coastal allure. Whether seeking a unique piece or everyday luxury, Önska delivers the island's hospitable spirit.