1 Bedroom Villas in Kantala, Finland
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming wooden cottage in Kantala offers an idyllic holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Built in 2002, the cottage is thoughtfully designed to accommodate guests in comfort, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a welcoming living room with a convertible sofa, and a dedicated bedroom with a double bed. The washroom and traditional Finnish sauna complete the interior, providing an authentic and restorative retreat. For families travelling with young children, a baby travel cot including a duvet, pillow, and linen is available for an additional charge, ensuring that even the smallest guests are catered for with care.
Outdoors
The cottage opens onto an open porch, a perfect spot to unwind and take in the surrounding natural landscape. Just 15 metres from the property lies the pristine lake Laavusjärvi, stretching 3 kilometres in length and 800 metres in width, with a shallow, hard sand and clay bottom that makes it particularly inviting for swimming and wading. A private pier and rowing boat are available for guests to enjoy, offering a wonderful opportunity to explore the calm waters of the lake at leisure, whether for a gentle morning row or a peaceful afternoon on the water.
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The cottage accommodates guests with a convertible sofa in the living room in addition to the double bed in the bedroom, making it suitable for a small group or family. The property features a traditional Finnish sauna, an essential element of the local culture and a highlight of any stay. A baby travel cot, complete with a duvet, pillow, and linen, is available upon request for an additional charge.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated approximately 60 kilometres north of Mikkeli, a vibrant city that serves as the regional centre of the South Savo area in Finland, offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and essential services. The surrounding Kantala area is characterised by unspoiled Finnish countryside, dense forests, and the serene lake Laavusjärvi directly on the doorstep of the property, providing an exceptional base for nature lovers, fishing enthusiasts, and those wishing to experience the peaceful rhythms of authentic Finnish lakeside life. Laavusranta
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Property Summary
Nestled 15 km east of Mikkeli, Finland, this charming log cabin built in 1997 offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience in the heart of the Finnish countryside. The property accommodates guests in a warm and characterful setting, featuring a combined living room and kitchen, a washroom, a sauna, a terrace, and a veranda. On the upper floor, where ceilings slope gracefully and the usable floor area of more than 1.6 m in height measures approximately 20 m², you will find a bedroom with a double bed and an alcove with 2 beds, accessible through the bedroom via a folding door. The sleeping area upstairs is equipped with air conditioning to ensure a comfortable and cool rest during warmer months. Staying connected is effortless thanks to the available WiFi throughout the property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this log cabin invite you to fully embrace the tranquility of the surrounding Finnish nature. A terrace and a veranda provide ideal settings for relaxing, dining al fresco, or simply taking in the peaceful landscape. The property sits just 20 m from Pond Pieni-Huhtilampi, a picturesque body of water stretching 500 m in length and 150 m in width, with a soft, deep sandy and muddy bottom. An own boat is available for your use, allowing you to explore the pond at your leisure and enjoy the quintessential Finnish lakeside experience directly from the property.
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The cabin is a traditional log construction dating back to 1997, offering a genuine and rustic atmosphere that complements its natural surroundings. The upper floor features sloping ceilings with a usable area of approximately 20 m² where the ceiling height exceeds 1.6 m, and the alcove with 2 beds is reached through the bedroom, with a folding door separating the two sleeping spaces. The air conditioning unit installed in the upstairs sleeping area is intended specifically for cooling purposes, ensuring restful nights during the summer season.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 15 km east of Mikkeli, a vibrant city in the South Savo region of Finland that offers a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Mikkeli is well known for its rich history and its scenic position amid the Finnish lake district, providing guests with ample opportunities to explore the local heritage and natural beauty. The surrounding area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with the nearby Pond Pieni-Huhtilampi offering boating and fishing directly from the property, while the broader landscape of lakes and forests characteristic of this part of Finland invites hiking, cycling, and nature walks throughout the seasons. Mykkylä
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log chalet offers an exceptional holiday rental experience set along the tranquil shores of Lake Ahveninen, located 28 km north-west of Pieksämäki. Originally built in 2007 and thoughtfully expanded in 2010, the chalet combines rustic character with modern comforts, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking nature, peace, and authentic Finnish lakeside living. The property accommodates a maximum of 6 persons and features a well-appointed kitchen-living room, a bedroom of 8 m² with a double bed, an alcove of 5 m² accessed through a curtain door and fitted with a double bed 140 cm wide, and a lobby and utility room with a sofa bed for 2. A wood-heated sauna and a shower room with toilet complete the interior amenities. The chalet is equipped with an air source heat pump that also serves a cooling function, a ceramic hob, and a separate electric oven. A wood burning stove is present on the premises but is not in use. Staying connected is effortless thanks to Wi-Fi, and a work desk, 2 chairs, and a desk lamp are available upon prior request, provided the owner is informed at the time of booking. For summer use only, a separate sleeping outbuilding built in 2010 measuring 10 m² offers an additional double bed with electric light and heating, ideal for accommodating extra guests during the warmer months.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside chalet are as generous as they are inviting, offering a seamless blend of relaxation and recreation in a stunning natural setting. A covered terrace of 22 m² and an open terrace of 25 m² provide ample space for outdoor dining, lounging, and soaking in the serene lake views. The property sits just 30 m from Lake Ahveninen, which stretches 11 km in length and 1 km in width, featuring a deep, hard sand bottom and 2 piers with 2 boats available for guests to enjoy. A boathouse and a dedicated fish cleaning place are also on site, catering perfectly to fishing enthusiasts. The summer kitchen is equipped with a fish smoking box, while the grill kitchen is a standout feature, complete with a wood-burning stove, hot and cold running water, electric light, an electric stove, a microwave oven, a fridge, and a wood and charcoal grill, all sheltered beneath a grill and dining canopy. A woodshed, storage area, garbage shed, and outdoor toilet are also available on the grounds for practical convenience. Warehouses and a garage are present on the property but reserved exclusively for the owner's personal use.
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The smoke sauna, available for an additional fee, represents a truly memorable Finnish experience that the owner warmly recommends. Heating of the smoke sauna must be arranged separately and agreed upon directly with the owner, and it operates with running cold water sourced from a well. The air source heat pump ensures year-round comfort, providing both heating and cooling as needed throughout the seasons. The sleeping outbuilding is designated for summer use only and is not available during other periods of the year. Guests wishing to use the work desk, 2 chairs, and desk lamp should make this request at the time of booking so that the owner can prepare these items in advance.
Distances and Attractions
The chalet is situated 28 km north-west of Pieksämäki, a town that serves as the nearest urban centre and provides access to essential services, shops, restaurants, and local amenities. The surrounding region of Finland is renowned for its pristine lake landscapes, dense forests, and rich outdoor culture, offering guests a wide range of activities including boating, fishing, swimming, and hiking directly from or near the property. Lake Ahveninen itself, with its impressive dimensions of 11 km in length and 1 km in width, is a destination in its own right, drawing nature lovers and fishing enthusiasts from across the country. The area embodies the very essence of the Finnish countryside, where tranquillity and natural beauty define the experience at every turn. Koivukallio
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Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Tihusniemi, Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental offers an authentic lakeside retreat approximately 20 kilometres northwest of Varkaus. Built in 1991 and fully renovated in 2016, the cabin combines rustic character with modern comfort, making it an ideal destination for families and nature lovers alike. The property accommodates guests across several sleeping areas, including a ground floor bedroom of 10.5 square metres furnished with a double bed, an upstairs sleeping alcove with 2 beds, and a dedicated children's room on the upper level with a maximum ceiling height of 160 centimetres, a floor area of 25 square metres, 2 beds, and a baby cot. The combined kitchen and living room provides a welcoming central space, while a shower and toilet ensure everyday convenience. A porch completes the main cabin, offering a comfortable transition between the interior and the surrounding natural landscape. The property also includes a separate lakeshore sauna building dating from 1989, a boathouse, a woodshed, a roofed barbecue area, a solid brick-built barbecue, an outdoor toilet and storage room, and a dedicated yard building where children can play freely.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside property are as generous as they are varied, inviting guests to make the most of the stunning natural surroundings. The cabin sits just 25 metres from the shores of Lake Suontjärvi, a beautiful body of water measuring 0.4 kilometres in width and 3.5 kilometres in length. The lake features a sandy, shallow beach perfectly suited to children, while the area next to the pier offers a deeper sand-mud bottom ideal for swimming and water activities. A private boat is available for guests to explore the lake at their leisure. The separate lakeshore sauna, built in 1989 and spanning 15 square metres, is equipped with a wood-burning stove and a hot water cauldron, and features a dressing room with stove heating and an open porch where guests can relax and take in the lakeside atmosphere. Inside the dressing room, a wooden sofa provides an additional sleeping option if required. The property also benefits from a roofed barbecue area and a separate solid brick-built barbecue, both ideal for outdoor dining and evening gatherings. A boathouse and woodshed are conveniently located on the grounds, and a dedicated yard building offers a safe and engaging space where children can play throughout their stay.
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The cabin is heated through the sauna building's stove system, which also serves the dressing room, ensuring warmth and comfort during cooler periods. The lakeshore sauna is wood-burning, adding to the traditional Finnish atmosphere of the property. An outdoor toilet and storage room are available on the grounds for additional convenience. Guests with young children will appreciate the thoughtful layout of the property, which includes dedicated spaces and facilities designed with family comfort in mind, including the shallow children's beach, the children's room with a baby cot, and the yard building for outdoor play.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 20 kilometres northwest of Varkaus, a town that provides access to a range of local services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The surrounding region of Tihusniemi is characteristic of the Finnish Lakeland, offering guests the opportunity to immerse themselves in pristine natural scenery, with Lake Suontjärvi directly accessible from the property. The lake itself, stretching 3.5 kilometres in length and 0.4 kilometres in width, is well suited to boating, fishing, and swimming, with the private boat available on site making exploration of the waterway both easy and enjoyable. The broader area offers typical Finnish countryside experiences, including forest walks, wildlife observation, and the timeless tradition of lakeside sauna bathing. Sirpukka
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is located 26 kilometres north-west of Pieksämäki, offering a peaceful and authentic Scandinavian retreat for those seeking a genuine connection with nature. Built in 1997, this well-appointed wooden cabin combines rustic character with comfortable living, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding Finnish landscape. The interior is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate guests, featuring a combined living room and kitchen equipped with a convertible sofa, a dedicated bedroom with 2 beds, and a sleeping alcove separated by a curtain and fitted with an additional convertible sofa. The cabin also includes a traditional Finnish sauna, a dressing room, a washing room with toilet, and a welcoming veranda. Wireless internet connectivity is available at the property for an additional fee, arranged directly with the owner.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this cabin is one of its most compelling features, with Lake Vanajajärvi situated just 25 metres from the property. This expansive lake stretches 9 kilometres in length and 1.5 kilometres in breadth, offering guests a vast and serene body of water to enjoy throughout their stay. The lakeshore features shallow water with a firm sand and gravel bottom, making it particularly suitable for safe and comfortable swimming. A private pier extends over the water, providing the perfect spot to relax, fish, or simply take in the tranquil surroundings. A rowing boat is also available for guests, inviting you to explore the lake at your own pace and discover its quiet coves and natural beauty. The veranda offers a sheltered outdoor space where you can unwind and enjoy the fresh Finnish air in a more intimate setting.
Other Information
The cabin accommodates guests across its thoughtfully designed interior spaces, with sleeping arrangements distributed between the main bedroom, the living area, and the sleeping alcove. The traditional Finnish sauna is a highlight of the property, reflecting the authentic character of a Finnish lakeside stay. The dressing room and washing room with toilet ensure practical comfort during your time at the cabin. Internet access is available for an additional fee and must be arranged in advance by contacting the owner directly.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated 26 kilometres north-west of Pieksämäki, a town that serves as the nearest urban centre for everyday amenities, local services, and points of interest. The immediate natural surroundings offer exceptional opportunities for outdoor recreation, with Lake Vanajajärvi at your doorstep providing swimming, rowing, and fishing directly from the private pier. The lake's considerable size, spanning 9 kilometres in length, ensures ample space for water-based activities and exploration by rowing boat. The wider Finnish countryside in this region is renowned for its forests, wildlife, and seasonal landscapes, offering hiking and nature walks throughout the warmer months as well as a quintessential Nordic atmosphere during winter. Heikinniemi
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Nestled 13 km north of Mikkeli, in the heart of Finland, Havukka cottage is an atmospheric and cozy holiday rental perfectly suited for couples who appreciate nature and tranquility, or for a small group of friends seeking a memorable evening gathering. Built in 1975 and thoughtfully renovated in 1999, this charming log cottage sits on a beautiful wild forest slope on the shore of the secluded pond Ekslampi, just 40 m away. The setting offers exceptional privacy, as only one other cottage shares the same shoreline, and it remains entirely out of sight. The interior is bright and decorated in a nicely retro-romantic style, featuring a living room and kitchen area that exude warmth and character. The living room is furnished with a double bed, consisting of 2 single beds on a single mattress, with separate mattresses also available upon advance request, as well as a sofa bed accommodating 1 to 2 people. A dining table for 4 and an open fireplace complete the living space, creating a welcoming and cozy atmosphere. The kitchen is equipped with cold and hot water and a refrigerator with a freezer compartment, though no dishwasher is available. The cottage comfortably accommodates 2 to 4 guests in total. A bathroom with a toilet and shower is also available. For additional sleeping arrangements, a summer shed built in 1975 offers 2 beds measuring 90x200 cm, equipped with electricity for lighting and additional heating if necessary, though this space is exclusively available from June through August.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Havukka cottage are generous, varied, and deeply connected to the surrounding natural landscape. A large covered terrace provides ample room for grilling and relaxed evening gatherings, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day spent in nature. On the shore of pond Ekslampi, a private rowing boat is available for guests to use, and the pond is well known for pike and perch fishing. The beach sauna, measuring 8 m² and dating from 1975, is located just 5 m from the water and features a wood-burning stove with a stove tank, electric lighting, and its own terrace with stairs leading directly to the sauna and the beach. The wood-burning sauna produces soft steam baths, and guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the cool pond immediately after. The beach itself has a hard surface with a deep mud bottom, and the pond reaches a depth of 14 m at its center, while the depth at the end of the pier is approximately 3 m, making it most suitable for guests with strong swimming skills. Adjacent to the beach sauna, a small and atmospheric grill house adds further character to the outdoor experience. Equipped with an open fireplace, a wood stove, and a charcoal grill, this space is ideal for preparing a variety of dishes, frying sausages, or brewing traditional soot-pan coffee over an open flame, all sheltered from the rain. The grill house also features a terrace and an electrical outlet. Completing the outdoor facilities, the property includes a wood shed and an outdoor toilet in the yard.
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Havukka cottage is a log structure originally built in 1975 and renovated in 1999, retaining much of its original charm while offering the essential comforts expected of a well-maintained rural retreat. The property accommodates between 2 and 4 guests. Heating options include the open fireplace in the living room as well as the wood-burning sauna stove, and the summer shed is equipped with electricity for additional heating when needed. Guests wishing to use the 2 beds in the summer shed should note that this facility is only available during the months of June, July, and August. Separate mattresses for the double bed in the main cottage can be arranged upon advance request. The kitchen is functional and equipped with cold and hot water and a refrigerator with a freezer compartment, though no dishwasher is provided.
Distances and Attractions
Havukka cottage is situated 13 km north of Mikkeli, a vibrant city in the South Savo region of Finland, offering guests convenient access to a full range of urban amenities while remaining immersed in the tranquility of the Finnish countryside. Mikkeli provides a variety of restaurants, shops, and local services, as well as cultural and historical attractions that reflect the rich heritage of the region. The surrounding landscape is characterized by dense forests, pristine lakes, and unspoiled natural scenery, making the area an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts interested in fishing, rowing, hiking, and nature exploration. The pond Ekslampi, directly accessible from the cottage, offers a private and peaceful environment for fishing and swimming, further enhancing the appeal of this secluded natural setting. Havukka
Description
This cabin is an ideal choice for a couple or a small group for as a holiday destination.
72 km from Kuopio, lake Haapajärvi 65 m, sanded, rapidly deepening beach, pier, own rowing boat.
Log-built cabin 2021, living room with kitchen, dining group, TV and sofa bed (135x200 cm bed). Double bed and extra bed (140 x 196 cm) for one in the loft.
On the ground floor electric sauna (shower in the sauna), dressing room / WC with washing machine.
The cabin has a glazed terrace, which is followed by an unglazed terrace as well. Kaislaranta
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside, this charming log cabin holiday rental is located 18 kilometres north-east of Mikkeli, Finland, offering a peaceful and authentic retreat for those seeking a genuine connection with nature. Built in 1997, the cabin is thoughtfully designed to accommodate guests in comfort, featuring a well-equipped kitchenette, a welcoming living room, and a sleeping loft with 2 double beds. The property also includes a traditional Finnish sauna, a washing room with toilet accessible through the porch, and a veranda that invites you to unwind while taking in the surrounding natural landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this log cabin is one of its most captivating features. Situated just 20 metres from the shores of Neuhanlampi Pond, which stretches approximately 1 kilometre in length and 300 metres in breadth, you have direct and convenient access to calm, shallow waters with a characteristic mud bottom. A private pier extends over the pond, providing the perfect spot for quiet contemplation, fishing, or simply enjoying the stillness of the Finnish wilderness. A rowing boat is also available for your use, allowing you to explore the pond at your own pace and immerse yourself fully in the tranquil natural surroundings. The veranda offers a comfortable outdoor space where you can relax and appreciate the beauty of the landscape in every season.
Other Information
The property is equipped with a traditional Finnish sauna, an essential feature of authentic Finnish cabin life, allowing you to enjoy a deeply restorative experience during your stay. The washing room with toilet is conveniently accessible through the porch, ensuring practicality within the cabin's thoughtful layout. The log construction of the cabin, dating back to 1997, provides natural insulation and a warm, characterful atmosphere throughout your visit.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is ideally positioned 18 kilometres north-east of Mikkeli, a vibrant city in the South Savo region of Finland that offers a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions to complement your countryside escape. Mikkeli is well known for its rich history and its scenic location within the Finnish Lakeland, one of the most celebrated natural regions in the country. The surrounding area provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities including rowing, fishing, and lakeside walks, making this property an excellent base for exploring the unspoiled beauty of the Finnish landscape throughout the year. Pikku Harrila
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is situated 21 km north-east of Mikkeli, offering a serene and authentic Scandinavian retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape surrounded by nature. Built in 1999, the cabin is thoughtfully designed to accommodate families and small groups, featuring a combined kitchen and living room that serves as the heart of the home, 2 bedrooms with 2 beds in each, a sleeping loft with 2 beds ideal for children, a dressing room, a washroom, and a traditional Finnish sauna. The property is equipped with Internet Wifi, ensuring that guests can stay connected during their stay while still enjoying the tranquility of the surrounding landscape.
Outdoors
The property enjoys a privileged position just 15 m from the shores of lake Saarijärvi, a beautiful and expansive lake stretching 8 km in length and 3 km in breadth, known for its quite shallow water and hard, rocky sandy bottom that makes it particularly suitable for safe and enjoyable swimming. An open veranda provides a wonderful outdoor living space where you can relax and take in the natural surroundings, breathe in the fresh Finnish air, and appreciate the unspoiled lakeside scenery throughout the day. A private boat is available for guests to explore the calm waters of the lake at their leisure, adding an exceptional dimension to the outdoor experience.
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The cabin accommodates guests across its well-distributed sleeping arrangements, with 2 bedrooms each containing 2 beds and a sleeping loft offering 2 additional beds designed with younger guests in mind. The traditional Finnish sauna is a highlight of the property, providing an authentic and restorative experience that is deeply rooted in local culture and perfectly suited to the cool Finnish climate. The dressing room and washroom complete the practical amenities of the interior, ensuring a comfortable and functional stay for all guests.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 21 km north-east of Mikkeli, a vibrant city in the Finnish Lakeland region that offers a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions for guests to explore during their stay. The surrounding area is characterized by the stunning natural beauty typical of the Finnish countryside, with lake Saarijärvi immediately accessible from the property and the broader Lakeland landscape offering countless opportunities for outdoor activities including boating, swimming, fishing, and hiking through the scenic forests that define this remarkable region of Finland. Papanmökki
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is situated 21 kilometres north-east of Mikkeli, offering a peaceful and authentic Scandinavian retreat for up to 5 persons, including adults and children. Originally built in 1988 and thoughtfully renovated in 2017, the cabin combines rustic character with modern comfort, making it an ideal base for those seeking a genuine lakeside escape. The interior is well-appointed and comprises a fully equipped kitchen, a living room featuring a convertible sofa, a foyer, and a bathroom complete with toilet and shower. Sleeping arrangements are distributed across 3 dedicated areas: a bedroom with a double bed measuring 160 cm in width, a second bedroom with 2 single beds each measuring 80 cm in width, and a sleeping loft with a bed measuring 120 cm in width. Connectivity is well catered for, with Internet WiFi available at a speed of 10 Mb, ensuring you can stay in touch even while immersed in nature.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin are among its most compelling features. An open veranda extends from the main cabin, providing a welcoming spot to enjoy the surrounding natural scenery in comfort. The property sits just 25 metres from the shores of Lake Saarijärvi, an expansive body of water stretching 8 kilometres in length and 3 kilometres in breadth, renowned for its deep, clear waters and hard rock bottom. A private boat is available for your use, inviting you to explore the lake at your leisure, whether for fishing, rowing, or simply drifting across the calm surface. A separate sauna building of 25 square metres is also part of the property, complete with a dressing room and its own open veranda, creating a dedicated space for relaxation and the quintessential Finnish sauna experience.
Other Information
The sauna building is equipped with a cold water pipe connected directly from the source during the summer months, providing convenient access to water. During the winter period, water for the sauna must be carried either from the lake or from the main cabin. The maximum occupancy of the cabin is strictly set at 5 persons, encompassing all adults and children without exception. Guests are encouraged to familiarise themselves with the specific seasonal arrangements regarding water supply to ensure a comfortable and well-prepared stay throughout the year.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is located 21 kilometres north-east of Mikkeli, a vibrant city in the South Savo region of Finland that offers a wide range of amenities, services, and cultural attractions. Mikkeli is well known for its rich history, lively market square, diverse dining options, and excellent shopping facilities, all of which are within comfortable reach of the property. The surrounding Lake Saarijärvi area provides outstanding opportunities for outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, swimming, and hiking along the scenic lakeshores, making this location a true haven for nature enthusiasts and those looking to experience the unspoiled Finnish countryside. Pohosniemi
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is situated 21 km north-east of Mikkeli, offering a peaceful and authentic Scandinavian retreat. Built in 1992, the cabin combines rustic character with comfortable living spaces thoughtfully distributed across 2 floors. The ground floor features a welcoming kitchen and living room, 1 bedroom with 2 beds, 1 bedroom with a double bed, a dressing room, a washroom, and a traditional Finnish sauna. Upstairs, you will find an additional bedroom with 3 beds and a WC, making the property well suited for families or small groups. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to the availability of Internet Wifi.
Outdoors
The exterior of this lakeside cabin is as inviting as its interior, with a charming open veranda that serves as the perfect spot to relax and take in the surrounding natural scenery. The property sits just 15 m from the shores of Lake Saarijärvi, a beautiful lake stretching 8 km in length and 3 km in breadth, known for its reasonably shallow water and firm sandy bottom, making it ideal for safe and enjoyable swimming. An own boat is available for guests, allowing you to explore the full expanse of the lake at your leisure and make the most of the stunning Finnish lakeside environment.
Other Information
The cabin is equipped with a traditional Finnish sauna, a feature deeply rooted in local culture and an essential part of any authentic stay in Finland. The property spans 2 floors, offering a well-organised layout that ensures comfort and privacy for all guests. Guests are encouraged to review any applicable house rules prior to their arrival to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience throughout their stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 21 km north-east of Mikkeli, a vibrant city that serves as the regional centre of the South Savo area and offers a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The immediate surroundings of the cabin are characterised by the unspoilt Finnish countryside, with Lake Saarijärvi providing exceptional opportunities for boating, swimming, and fishing right on your doorstep. The combination of easy access to urban amenities in Mikkeli and the tranquillity of the lakeside setting makes this property an ideal base for exploring the natural and cultural highlights of the Finnish Lakeland region. Tatunmökki
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and tranquil holiday rental experience on the shores of lake Hyväjärvi in the Pieksämäki region, approximately 60 km north of Mikkeli. Originally built in 1992 and thoughtfully renovated and extended in 2013, the cottage combines traditional craftsmanship with modern comforts, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking nature, peace, and the quintessential Finnish lakeside lifestyle. The property accommodates guests across 2 floors, with the ground floor featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a dining room, a living room, a bedroom with a double bed, and a separate toilet, as well as a covered porch perfect for relaxing and taking in the surrounding scenery. On the upper floor, you will find 3 additional beds, consisting of 1 bed measuring 120 cm in width and 2 beds measuring 80 cm in width each, along with a balcony offering pleasant views of the natural landscape. The cottage is equipped with an air source heat pump, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this lakeside cottage is truly exceptional, with lake Hyväjärvi stretching 3.5 km in length and 0.6 km in width just 30 m from the property. The lake features a gradually deepening sandy beach, ideal for swimming and wading, as well as a pier from which you can enjoy the calm waters, go fishing, or simply take in the serene Finnish scenery. The covered porch on the ground floor provides a sheltered outdoor space where you can dine, unwind, and enjoy the fresh lakeside air in comfort. A dedicated lakeshore sauna, built in 2008 and spanning 15 m², is situated directly by the water and includes a covered porch of its own, offering a wonderful space to cool down between sauna sessions and immerse yourself in the peaceful natural surroundings.
Other Information
The lakeshore sauna, measuring 15 m², is equipped with a traditional wood stove, a dressing room, and a washroom, providing an authentic Finnish sauna experience. For added convenience, a dishwasher and a washing machine are located in the sauna dressing room, ensuring that practical household needs are easily met during your stay. The cottage is heated by an air source heat pump, which provides efficient and reliable warmth throughout the property regardless of the season.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated approximately 60 km north of Mikkeli, a city that offers a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions for guests wishing to explore the wider region. The surrounding area is characteristic of the Finnish Lakeland, with abundant opportunities for outdoor activities including swimming, rowing, fishing, hiking, and cycling, all within easy reach of the property. The natural environment of lake Hyväjärvi and its surroundings provides a peaceful and unspoiled setting that is perfectly suited to those looking to disconnect and enjoy the beauty of the Finnish countryside. Uimaranta
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Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside, approximately 25 kilometres to the south of Pieksämäki, Finland, this charming wooden cottage offers an authentic lakeside holiday rental experience on the shores of Pieni-Läänä lake. Originally built in 1965 and thoughtfully renovated and expanded in 2009, the property combines traditional character with modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquillity in nature. The cottage accommodates guests across a well-organised interior that includes a living room with a sofa-bed for 2, 2 separate bedrooms each furnished with a double bed, a fully equipped kitchen, and a utility room complete with a toilet and washing machine. The property also benefits from its own private boat, granting direct access to the lake and all the recreational possibilities it offers.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are thoughtfully designed to allow guests to make the most of the stunning lakeside setting. 2 terraces and a dedicated patio area provide ample space for relaxing, dining, and enjoying the surrounding natural landscape. A roofed grill area offers a wonderful setting for outdoor cooking and convivial evenings in the open air. A wood shed, warehouse, and an outdoor toilet are also available on the grounds, ensuring practicality alongside comfort. The separate lakeside sauna, built in 1997 and spanning 20 square metres, is a true highlight of the property. Equipped with a wood stove and a heater tank, it delivers an authentic Finnish sauna experience. The sauna building also includes a shower with both hot and cold water, a dressing room with a refrigerator, and a small floor cellar, making it a fully self-contained and highly enjoyable space just steps from the water's edge.
Other Information
The property operates a rental service for a high chair and baby cot, available on a weekly basis for families travelling with young children. Guests are encouraged to enquire about availability of these items prior to arrival to ensure a comfortable stay from the moment they check in.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated on the shores of Pieni-Läänä, a peaceful lake measuring approximately 1.5 kilometres in length and 350 metres in width, characterised by a shallow, sandy bottom that makes it particularly suitable for swimming and water activities. The lake's calm and accessible nature, combined with the availability of a private boat, allows guests to explore the surrounding waters at their own pace. The town of Pieksämäki, located approximately 25 kilometres to the north, serves as the nearest urban centre and provides access to a range of local services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions typical of the Finnish lakeland region. Pitkälahti
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Property Summary
Nestled 10 km north of Mikkeli, in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin offers an authentic and serene retreat for those seeking a memorable holiday rental experience. Built in 2010, the property combines rustic craftsmanship with thoughtful comfort, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding natural landscape. The cabin accommodates guests across well-defined living spaces, including a lounge, a dedicated bedroom with a double bed, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washroom featuring 3 showers and a toilet. A sleeping loft provides 6 separate beds, while the downstairs bedroom offers separate beds that can also be configured as a double bed with the addition of a single mattress pad, along with a private sitting area. The property is equipped with 2 saunas, ensuring a truly Finnish wellness experience for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this log cabin invite you to fully embrace the tranquility of the Finnish countryside. A terrace provides a welcoming area to relax and take in the surrounding scenery, while a separate patio adjacent to the downstairs bedroom offers an additional private outdoor retreat. The property sits just 30 m from the shores of Korpijärvi, a lake stretching 2 km in length and 1.5 km in width, featuring a hard and gently sloping sandy-clay bottom that is ideal for safe and comfortable swimming. A private pier extends over the water, and a rowing boat is available for guests to explore the lake at their leisure, adding a delightful dimension to your stay in the Finnish wilderness.
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The cabin is equipped with 2 saunas to suit different preferences and occasions. The first is an electric sauna featuring an "Always ready" stove, allowing you to enjoy a sauna session at any time without prior preparation. The second sauna is a traditional wood-burning stove sauna, offering a more classic and authentic Finnish sauna experience. The washroom is shared and includes 3 showers and a toilet, conveniently serving all areas of the property. The sleeping loft accommodates up to 6 guests in separate beds, providing ample and flexible sleeping arrangements for larger groups or families. The downstairs bedroom offers additional versatility, as its separate beds can be combined into a double bed using a single mattress pad, catering to different guest configurations.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 10 km north of Mikkeli, a vibrant city in the Finnish Lakeland region that offers a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions within easy reach. Mikkeli is well known for its rich history and its scenic lakeside setting, providing guests with numerous opportunities for sightseeing and leisure activities. The surrounding area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with the nearby Korpijärvi lake offering excellent conditions for swimming, rowing, and lakeside relaxation just steps from the cabin. The broader Finnish Lakeland landscape provides further opportunities for hiking, cycling, fishing, and exploring the unspoiled natural environment that characterises this distinctive region of Finland. Ukkometso
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Property Summary
Nestled 35 km south-east of Mikkeli, in the heart of Finland's breathtaking lakeland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience on the shores of Lake Saimaa, in the picturesque Pitkälahti area. Built in 2011, the property combines traditional craftsmanship with modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat for families or small groups seeking tranquility in a natural setting. The cottage accommodates guests across 2 sleeping areas: a ground floor bedroom furnished with a double bed measuring 140 cm in width, and an upper floor featuring 2 beds along with a baby's travel bed, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests travelling with young children. The interior is thoughtfully arranged with a combined living room and kitchen, a sauna equipped with an electric stove, a washroom with shower and WC, and an entrance hall. The property includes its own boat, granting you direct and private access to the lake for leisurely outings on the water.
Outdoors
The cottage opens onto a generous terrace of 25 m2, where you can relax and take in the serene natural surroundings at your leisure. Just steps from the main cottage, a traditional log lakeshore sauna built in 1995 and fully renovated in 2011 awaits you, situated approximately 5 m from the water's edge. This intimate 6 m2 sauna is heated by a wood-burning stove and features a hot water tank mounted on the stove, a porch, and electric lighting, offering a quintessential Finnish sauna experience in a truly authentic setting. The lakeshore itself is located just 20 m from the property and is characterised by a shallow, hard sand bottom, making it safe and accessible for bathing. The yard is equipped with a barbecue grill and lean-to, providing a wonderful outdoor space for al fresco dining and gatherings during warm summer evenings.
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During the summer season, water is supplied from a well on the property, ensuring a self-sufficient and natural living experience. The cottage is equipped with an electric sauna stove in the main building, while the separate lakeshore sauna operates with a traditional wood-burning stove. Guests have access to their own boat, included with the property, for use on Lake Saimaa. The upper sleeping area functions as a loft-style space accommodating 2 beds as well as a baby's travel bed, making the cottage well suited to families with infants or toddlers.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 35 km south-east of Mikkeli, a vibrant city in the Finnish lakeland region offering a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The Lake Saimaa shoreline, one of Finland's most celebrated natural landmarks and among the largest lake systems in Europe, is just 20 m from the cottage, placing you in immediate proximity to outstanding opportunities for swimming, boating, and fishing. The Pitkälahti area is renowned for its unspoiled natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere, making it a sought-after destination for those wishing to explore the Finnish countryside and experience the unique charm of life by the lake. Aurinkotupa
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is situated 21 km north-east of Mikkeli, offering a serene and authentic Scandinavian retreat. Built in 1993, the cabin is thoughtfully arranged across two levels to accommodate guests in comfort and style. On the ground floor, you will find a welcoming kitchen and living room area, 1 bedroom with 2 beds, and 1 bedroom with a double bed, while the upper floor features a bedroom with 3 beds and a dedicated dressing room. The property is equipped with Internet Wifi, allowing you to stay connected throughout your stay while enjoying the tranquillity of the surrounding natural landscape.
Outdoors
The property enjoys a privileged position just 20 metres from the shores of Lake Saarijärvi, an expansive body of water stretching 8 km in length and 3 km in breadth, renowned for its deep, clear waters. An open veranda provides the perfect setting to take in the breathtaking lakeside scenery, whether you are enjoying a quiet morning coffee or an evening meal in the fresh Finnish air. The property includes its own private boat, granting you direct and unrestricted access to the lake for fishing, leisurely rowing, or simply exploring the peaceful waters at your own pace.
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The cabin is equipped with a traditional Finnish sauna, an essential feature of authentic local living that promises a deeply restorative experience after a day spent outdoors. A washroom and tumble dryer are also available on the upper floor, ensuring that all practical needs are met during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 21 km north-east of Mikkeli, a vibrant city in the Finnish Lakeland region that offers a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions within easy reach. The surrounding area is ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, with Lake Saarijärvi providing exceptional opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming directly from the property. The broader Finnish Lakeland landscape invites exploration through hiking, cycling, and wildlife observation, making this cabin an outstanding base for discovering the natural wonders of the region. Kalliomökki
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Nestled 24 km south of Mikkeli, in the heart of Finland, this impressive three-storied log building offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking a genuine lakeside retreat. Constructed in 2000, the property combines traditional craftsmanship with comfortable modern living, accommodating guests across three well-appointed floors. The ground floor features a welcoming living room with an open fireplace and 1 extra bed, a dressing room, a washroom, a sauna, and a WC. The second floor hosts a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living room, a bedroom with 2 beds, a WC, a porch, and a balcony. The upper floor offers a bedroom with 2 beds, an additional room with 3 beds, and a balcony. The property benefits from mechanical ventilation throughout, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate year-round. The kitchen is equipped with a fridge with a small freezer, and the cottage also features a second fridge-freezer, providing ample storage for longer stays.
Outdoors
The property sits just 25 m from the shores of Lake Saimaa/Paljavesi, where the water is shallow with a hard sandy bottom, making it ideal for safe and enjoyable swimming. A private pier extends over the lake, and guests have exclusive access to a rowing boat, a canoe, and a kayak, offering endless opportunities to explore the surrounding waters at their own pace. An open veranda provides a charming outdoor space where you can relax and take in the serene natural surroundings, breathing in the fresh Finnish lakeside air while enjoying the tranquility of the landscape.
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The cottage is a three-storied log building constructed in the year 2000, offering a sturdy and characterful structure that reflects traditional Finnish architectural heritage. Mechanical ventilation is installed throughout the property, maintaining consistent air quality and comfort across all floors. The sauna located on the ground floor is a quintessential feature of Finnish cottage life, inviting you to unwind in true local tradition. The property includes 2 balconies, one on the second floor and one on the upper floor, as well as a porch on the second floor, providing multiple spaces to enjoy the outdoor atmosphere from within the building.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 24 km south of Mikkeli, a vibrant city in the Finnish Lakeland region that offers a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The immediate surroundings are defined by the stunning natural environment of Lake Saimaa/Paljavesi, one of Finland's most celebrated lake systems, renowned for its pristine waters, rich biodiversity, and outstanding opportunities for fishing, boating, and nature exploration. The area surrounding Mikkeli is deeply rooted in Finnish history and outdoor culture, making it an ideal base for discovering the authentic character of the Finnish countryside while remaining within easy reach of urban conveniences. Vuorimaja
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is located 21 km north-east of Mikkeli, offering a peaceful and authentic retreat in the Finnish countryside. Originally built in 1989 and thoughtfully renovated in 2018, the cabin combines rustic character with modern comfort. The property accommodates guests in 2 bedrooms: one featuring a double bed and another with 2 single beds, making it a wonderful choice for small groups or families. The living room and kitchen are combined into a welcoming shared space, ideal for relaxing after a day spent exploring the surrounding nature. Connectivity is ensured through Internet Wifi, allowing guests to stay in touch while enjoying the tranquility of this lakeside setting.
Outdoors
The cabin sits just 15 metres from the shores of Lake Saarijärvi, a stunning body of water stretching 8 km in length and 3 km in breadth, known for its quite deep water and hard rock bottom. A private pier provides direct access to the lake, and guests have the exclusive use of their own boat, making it easy to explore the water at leisure. The open veranda offers a wonderful outdoor living space where you can take in the surrounding natural scenery, breathe in the fresh Finnish air, and enjoy the serenity of the lakeside environment in complete privacy.
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The cabin includes a traditional wood-fired sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish culture that adds an authentic and deeply relaxing dimension to your stay. A dressing room and foyer complete the interior layout, providing practical and comfortable transitional spaces within the property.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 21 km north-east of Mikkeli, a vibrant city in the South Savo region of Finland that offers a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions within easy reach. The immediate surroundings are defined by the natural beauty of Lake Saarijärvi, which stretches across an impressive 8 km and provides exceptional opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming directly from the property. Ainola
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Kelokki is a nicely decorated, comfortable rental cottage close to Mikkeli's services. When ice and snow conditions permit, you can access the ski track from the cottage shore, which circles Salosaari, the route is 11 km long. The sledge route also passes the cottage shore.
6 km east of Mikkeli, Lake Saimaa 15 m, hard, rapidly deepening clay bottom, pier and rowing boat. Kelokki log cabin 1988, living room and kitchen (renovated 2024) one bed, two bedrooms, both double beds, dressing room, washroom, electric heater in the sauna, separate toilet. Covered terrace.
Pet fee is charged per a booking. Kelokki
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is located 17 kilometres north of Mikkeli, offering a peaceful and authentic retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of the Finnish countryside. Built in 1989, the cabin combines traditional craftsmanship with all the essentials needed for a comfortable stay. The interior is thoughtfully arranged and includes a well-equipped kitchen, a welcoming living room, and 2 bedrooms each furnished with 2 beds, providing restful accommodation for families or groups. A low sleeping loft adds additional sleeping capacity with 2 beds on mattresses, making it ideal for guests seeking a cosy and informal resting space. The property also features a traditional wood-heated sauna, a dressing room, a washroom, and a veranda, ensuring that every comfort of a classic Finnish cabin experience is within reach.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this cabin are perfectly suited to relaxation and recreation in a serene natural setting. A terrace provides an inviting area to unwind and take in the surrounding landscape, while a campfire area invites guests to gather in the evenings for a quintessential countryside experience. The property sits just 15 metres from Neuhanlampi Pond, a picturesque body of water stretching 1 kilometre in length and 300 metres in breadth, characterised by shallow water and a sandy bottom that makes it particularly pleasant for swimming and wading. A pier and a rowing boat are available directly at the property, allowing guests to enjoy the pond at their leisure and explore its calm waters at any time of day.
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The cabin is equipped with a wood-heated sauna, which is a central feature of the traditional Finnish experience and adds a distinctive character to any stay. Guests are encouraged to make full use of the rowing boat and pier, which are included as part of the property. As with many rural Finnish properties of this nature, guests should be prepared for a self-sufficient and immersive countryside environment. Further details regarding check-in and check-out procedures, house rules, and any additional arrangements are available upon booking confirmation.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated 17 kilometres north of Mikkeli, a vibrant city in the South Savo region of Finland that offers a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions within easy reach. Mikkeli serves as an excellent base for exploring the broader Lake Saimaa region, renowned for its stunning archipelago landscapes, outdoor activities, and rich local heritage. The immediate surroundings of the property provide ample opportunities for nature-based activities, including rowing, swimming in Neuhanlampi Pond, and exploring the tranquil Finnish forests that define this part of the country. Harrila
