1 Bedroom Villas in Huovila, Finland
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene landscape of Neuvosenniemi, Finland, this charming wooden cottage offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Built in 2006, the property is situated approximately 20 km northwest of Kajaani and sits just 30 m from the shores of Lake Oulujärvi, one of Finland's most impressive lakes, stretching 70 km in length and 20 km in width. The cottage accommodates guests across 2 floors, offering a well-designed layout that blends comfort with rustic character. On the ground floor, you will find a spacious living room and kitchen area, a living space complete with a sofa bed, a sauna equipped with an electric soapstone stove, a bathroom with WC and shower stall, and a covered porch. The upper floor features a room with 2 single beds and a sofa bed for 2 guests, as well as access to a private terrace. Entry to the upper floor is via the porch stairs, while the sauna and shower are accessed through the porch. The ground floor benefits from underfloor heating, and 2 TVs are available for your entertainment. The upper floor is equipped with an air-source heat pump that also provides a cooling function, ensuring year-round comfort throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this cottage are truly one of its most captivating features, offering direct access to the pristine shores of Lake Oulujärvi just 30 m from the property. The lake boasts shallow water extending a long way from the shore, with a sandy bottom that makes it particularly inviting for swimming and wading. A private pier is available for your use, along with a rowing boat, allowing you to explore the vast expanse of the lake at your leisure. The waterfront is accessible via a slight slope from the cottage. Should you wish to bring your own vessel, a private boat landing is available on the property, while a public boat launching place is located 3.5 km away. The covered porch provides a sheltered outdoor space ideal for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding natural scenery. A barbecue hut is also available on the property, offering a wonderful setting for outdoor dining and gatherings. A lakeside sauna is additionally available upon prior agreement with the owner, providing an authentic Finnish experience in a stunning waterfront setting. A carport is provided for vehicle storage, and a dog cage is located in the yard for guests travelling with pets.
Other Information
The cottage welcomes guests travelling with pets, with a maximum of 2 pets permitted. An additional fee applies per pet. For guests arriving with electric vehicles, it is possible to charge your car using the 5-pin power plug with a capacity of 10 kW, subject to prior agreement with the owner and the payment of an additional fee arranged in advance. The barbecue hut and the lakeside sauna are available by prior arrangement with the owner.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is ideally positioned approximately 20 km northwest of Kajaani, providing convenient access to the amenities, services, and cultural attractions of one of Finland's well-known regional cities. The magnificent Lake Oulujärvi, measuring 70 km in length and 20 km in width, lies just 30 m from the property and serves as the central natural attraction of the area, offering outstanding opportunities for boating, fishing, swimming, and lakeside relaxation. A public boat launching facility is located 3.5 km from the cottage, making it straightforward to explore the lake with your own watercraft. Rajala
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Huovila, Finland, this beautifully crafted log villa offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking tranquility, nature, and authentic Nordic living. Built in 2015, the property combines traditional craftsmanship with modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat for families or small groups. The villa accommodates guests across well-appointed sleeping areas: a bedroom with 2 single beds, a bedroom with a bunk bed, and a loft with 2 single beds, offering a total of 6 sleeping places. The loft features a floor area of 25 m², with a maximum height of 2.5 m and a minimum height of 0.9 m, giving it a cosy and intimate character. The open-plan kitchen and living room serves as the heart of the home, providing a warm and welcoming space for relaxation and shared meals. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to Internet Wifi available at the property. An air heat pump ensures year-round comfort, providing both heating and cooling depending on the season.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this log villa are among its most captivating features, inviting you to fully immerse yourself in the surrounding natural landscape. A generously sized, partially covered porch of 58 m² extends from the property, offering a versatile space for outdoor dining, relaxation, and socialising regardless of the weather. The porch also provides direct access to the sauna and washroom, seamlessly connecting the interior and exterior living areas. Just 30 m from the villa lies the magnificent Lake Oulujärvi, one of Finland's most impressive lakes, stretching 68 km in length and 25 km in width. The lake's shallow waters and sandy bottom make it particularly suitable for swimming and wading, while the property's own boat invites you to explore the vast expanse of open water at your leisure.
Other Information
The villa is equipped with a traditional wood-burning sauna, complemented by a washroom, both of which feature underfloor heating for added comfort. Access to the sauna and washroom is conveniently provided through the covered porch. The property includes a vacuum toilet located inside the cottage, as well as a separate compost toilet situated in the yard, offering practical and environmentally considerate sanitary facilities. The cabin's tap water is sourced from a private well; however, due to the iron and manganese content of the water, guests are recommended to bring their own drinking water. Please be aware that reservations cannot begin on the same day a previous reservation ends. In such cases, guests are kindly asked to select a start date one day later from the booking calendar, if that arrangement is suitable.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located approximately 60 km west of Kajaani, a regional hub offering a full range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions for guests wishing to explore the area. The immediate surroundings of Huovila provide a peaceful and unspoiled natural environment, with Lake Oulujärvi positioned just 30 m from the villa, making waterfront activities such as boating, fishing, and swimming effortlessly accessible. The vast scale of Lake Oulujärvi, one of the largest lakes in Finland, ensures a truly immersive lakeside experience and provides ample opportunity for exploration by boat across its expansive waters. Pursiranta