1 Bedroom Villas in Katerma, Finland
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Property Summary
Nestled beside a tranquil stream just 30 metres from Iso-Sapsojärvi, this charming log cabin offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking peace, nature, and authentic Finnish countryside living in Sotkamo, Finland. Built in 2002, the cottage provides a generous total living space of 120 square metres spread across 2 floors, with 60 square metres on the ground floor and an additional 60 square metres on the upper floor. The interior is warm and inviting, featuring a separate kitchen corner complete with an atmospheric wood stove, while the living room kitchen is centred around a fireplace and includes a dining set comfortably accommodating 6 people. A good-sized sofa and an armchair furnish the living room, creating a cosy retreat after a day spent exploring the surrounding landscape. The upper floor hosts a motor bed configured as a double bed along with 2 separate beds of 120 cm width each, all situated within the same open space yet thoughtfully partitioned into a defined sleeping area by a wardrobe. A small balcony accessible from the upper floor offers a delightful view over the courtyard sauna and the gently flowing stream below.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this log cabin are intimately connected with the natural environment that surrounds it. A wood-heated sauna with hot water provided directly from the heater is located in the courtyard and remains available throughout the entire year, offering a quintessential Finnish sauna experience in every season. The sauna is accompanied by a dressing room and leads via a staircase directly down to the stream, where a platform and terrace await at the base of the steps, complete with a ladder for easy water access. It is worth noting that the stream itself is not suitable for swimming due to its natural mud bottom, however the setting remains scenic and deeply atmospheric. On the beach area, a campfire place provides the perfect spot for evening gatherings, and a porch with a door offers additional sheltered outdoor space. A rowing boat is available for guests wishing to reach Sapsojärvi, located approximately 400 metres away, and guests who plan to use the boat are kindly asked to bring their own life jackets. At the far end of the stream, at the head of the promontory on the Sapsojärvi side, a sandy swimming spot with good conditions is accessible and may be used freely by guests. This beach area also features some old buildings that are not intended for tenant use, though the beach itself is open for enjoyment. The courtyard and surrounding grounds invite quiet contemplation and close connection with the Finnish natural landscape.
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The separate shed building on the property includes a sleeping loft with alternative beds for 2 guests, making it a suitable option for those who prefer additional privacy. The use of the shed can be negotiated directly with the maintenance team and may be made available during the summer season. Guests are encouraged to reach out in advance to confirm availability and arrangements regarding the shed.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated in Sotkamo, a municipality in Finland renowned for its pristine lakes, forests, and outdoor recreational opportunities. The cabin's direct proximity to Iso-Sapsojärvi, with the stream connecting the property to the lake at a distance of approximately 30 metres, places guests within immediate reach of one of the region's most scenic natural assets. Sapsojärvi itself is reachable by rowing boat in a short journey of approximately 400 metres, opening up possibilities for fishing, rowing, and lake exploration. The sandy swimming spot at the head of the promontory on the Sapsojärvi side provides a natural bathing area within easy reach of the cabin. Sotkamo is also home to Vuokatti, one of Finland's most popular year-round resort destinations, offering a wide range of activities including skiing, hiking, cycling, and golf, all accessible within a short distance from the property. The surrounding area provides ample opportunities for nature walks, birdwatching, and experiencing the unspoiled Finnish wilderness that defines this remarkable region. Purontupa
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Property Summary
Nestled in the scenic surroundings of Vuokatti, in the heart of Sotkamo, Finland, this charming apartment within a semi-detached log house offers an authentic and comfortable holiday rental experience for those seeking a peaceful retreat in the Finnish countryside. Completed in 1999, the property spans a total floor area of 50 m², complemented by an additional loft space of 25 m², providing a generous and well-organized layout across multiple levels. The ground floor features a combined living room and kitchen, thoughtfully equipped with a sofa bed suitable for 1 to 2 persons, as well as a dedicated bedroom furnished with twin beds. The loft level offers 4 separate beds, making this apartment an ideal choice for families or small groups. Throughout your stay, you will benefit from Internet Wifi connectivity, allowing you to remain comfortably connected while enjoying the natural beauty of the region. The property is also equipped with an electric sauna, a washroom, and a toilet, ensuring all essential comforts are readily available. A baby cot and high chair can be provided upon request, making the apartment a welcoming option for guests travelling with young children.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces associated with this apartment invite you to fully embrace the tranquil natural environment that defines this part of Finland. Guests have access to a shared beach, a boat, and a private dock, offering wonderful opportunities to enjoy the surrounding waterways at your leisure. A barbecue hut is also available for shared use, providing the perfect setting for outdoor dining and convivial evenings in the open air, surrounded by the serene Finnish landscape.
Other Information
The apartment accommodates up to 6 persons in total, distributed across the ground floor and loft level. The sauna is heated by an electric system, ensuring a traditional Finnish bathing experience throughout your stay. Should you be travelling with an infant, a baby cot and high chair are available upon request, subject to availability. Guests are encouraged to contact the property in advance to arrange these additional items and to confirm any specific requirements prior to arrival.
Distances and Attractions
Located in Vuokatti, one of Finland's most celebrated resort areas within the municipality of Sotkamo, the property places you in close proximity to a wide range of outdoor activities and local attractions. The Vuokatti area is renowned for its extensive network of hiking and cycling trails, cross-country skiing routes, and winter sports facilities, making it a year-round destination for nature enthusiasts and active travellers alike. The surrounding lakes and forests offer exceptional opportunities for fishing, rowing, and wildlife observation, while the nearby Vuokatti Sports Centre provides access to a broad selection of recreational amenities. The vibrant local area also features a variety of restaurants, shops, and services within convenient reach of the property. Yläperho 2
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Nestled in the heart of the renowned Vuokatti ski centre in Sotkamo, Finland, this charming row house apartment offers a welcoming and well-equipped holiday rental experience for up to 6 guests. Originally completed in 1987 and thoughtfully renovated in 2009, the property spans a total floor area of 58 square metres, which includes a cosy loft of 9 square metres. The apartment is arranged across a practical and comfortable layout comprising a combined living room and kitchen, a bedroom with 3 separate beds, a sauna with electric heating, and a washroom with toilet. The loft level provides an additional sleeping area with 3 separate beds, making the property ideal for families or small groups seeking a relaxing mountain retreat. Guests will also appreciate the convenience of wireless internet connectivity via Wi-Fi, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The apartment features a veranda that invites you to step outside and enjoy the fresh Nordic air surrounding the Vuokatti ski centre. This outdoor space provides a pleasant setting where you can unwind after a day of activities, taking in the natural environment that defines this exceptional Finnish destination.
Other Information
The apartment is heated by an air source heat pump, ensuring a comfortable indoor temperature throughout the seasons. For families travelling with young children, the property is equipped with a bed and chair for a baby, adding a thoughtful layer of convenience for parents. The sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish living, operates with electric heating and is available for your enjoyment during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Situated directly within the Vuokatti ski centre, the apartment places you in an exceptional position to access one of Finland's most celebrated winter and outdoor activity destinations. Vuokatti is renowned for its diverse range of pursuits, including downhill and cross-country skiing, snowboarding, and hiking trails, all of which are within immediate reach. The nearby town of Sotkamo provides access to local shops, restaurants, and services, ensuring that everything you need for a comfortable and memorable stay is conveniently close at hand. Lomakatti 7 B
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Vuokatti, Sotkamo, Finland, this comfortable rowhouse offers a welcoming and well-appointed holiday rental experience for small families or couples seeking a cosy retreat in a prime location. Spanning 36 square metres plus an open loft, the property is thoughtfully arranged to make the most of every available space. The ground floor features a combined kitchen and living room with a dining area for 4 persons, as well as a bedroom furnished with a double bed and a bathroom complete with sauna, shower, and WC. The open loft level provides additional sleeping accommodation with 2 separate beds and 1 mattress suitable for a child, making the property an ideal base for families travelling with young ones. The electric sauna adds a distinctly Finnish touch to the stay, inviting guests to unwind after a day of outdoor activities in the surrounding area.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas surrounding the property offer a pleasant and practical extension of the living space. Behind the building, a children's playground provides a safe and enjoyable space for younger guests to play and explore. The property also benefits from a car shelter equipped with a heating plug, a dedicated ski service room, and an outdoor storage area, all of which are particularly convenient for guests visiting during the winter season and looking to make the most of the renowned Vuokatti slopes and trails.
Other Information
The property is equipped with an electric sauna for the exclusive use of guests. Safety gates are installed on the stairs leading up to the loft, ensuring a secure environment for families travelling with small children. A sledge is available in the outdoor storage for guests to enjoy during the winter months. The ski service room provides a practical space for preparing and storing equipment throughout the stay.
Distances and Attractions
Located in Vuokatti, within the municipality of Sotkamo in Finland, the property enjoys a convenient position close to all area services, making it easy to access local amenities, shops, and recreational facilities. Vuokatti is one of Finland's most popular year-round destinations, renowned for its extensive skiing and snowboarding slopes in winter, as well as its hiking trails, golf courses, and water activities during the warmer months. The area offers a wide range of dining and entertainment options, and the natural landscapes of the Finnish lakeland provide a stunning backdrop for outdoor adventures throughout the seasons. Kivakatti
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Property Summary
Nestled within the renowned Vuokatti ski centre in Sotkamo, Finland, this charming log row house apartment offers a warm and authentic Nordic retreat for up to 6 guests. Spanning a floor area of 53 m² and featuring a characterful loft with sloping ceilings, this holiday rental combines rustic appeal with practical comfort. The ground floor welcomes you with a well-equipped kitchen and a cosy living room complete with a fireplace, creating an inviting atmosphere after a day on the slopes. A sofa bed accommodating 1 to 2 persons is available in the living room, while the loft provides sleeping arrangements for up to 6 guests, comprising 1 double bed and 4 beds positioned together, accessible via steep stairs. The property is equipped with an electric sauna, a shower, and a toilet, ensuring all essential comforts are at your disposal throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The exterior of the property reflects the natural beauty of its Finnish surroundings and offers practical amenities to enhance your stay. A lockable ski storage area is available directly at the property, providing a secure and convenient space to store your equipment between outings. 2 bicycles are also at your disposal, inviting you to explore the scenic landscape at your own pace. A car heating plug is installed on the cottage wall, a particularly valuable feature during the cold Finnish winters, and it is recommended that you bring an extra wire to ensure compatibility.
Other Information
The apartment is equipped with an air source heat pump that provides both heating and cooling, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate throughout the year regardless of the season. For families travelling with young children, a travel bed for a baby is available upon request, along with a pot, and child safety gates are fitted both at the top and bottom of the loft staircase, offering added peace of mind. Please note that a high chair is not available at the property. The loft area features sloping ceilings and is accessed via steep stairs, which guests should bear in mind when planning sleeping arrangements, particularly for younger or less mobile members of the group.
Distances and Attractions
Situated directly within the Vuokatti ski centre, the property places you at the heart of one of Finland's most celebrated winter and summer destinations. The Vuokatti area is renowned for its extensive ski slopes, cross-country skiing tracks, and a wide range of outdoor activities that make it a sought-after destination throughout all seasons. In addition to skiing, the region offers opportunities for hiking, cycling, golf, and water sports on the surrounding lakes, reflecting the diverse natural landscape of the Sotkamo area. The town of Sotkamo itself provides access to local shops, restaurants, and services, ensuring that everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay is within easy reach. Vuokatinportti B 9
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Vuokatti, in the Finnish municipality of Sotkamo, Finland, this charming rowhouse offers a cosy and well-appointed holiday rental experience for families and couples seeking a comfortable retreat in one of the country's most beloved natural destinations. The property spans 36 square metres of living space plus an open loft, thoughtfully arranged to accommodate up to 6 guests. The ground floor features a combined kitchen and living room, as well as a bedroom with a double bed, while the loft level provides 2 beds along with 2 additional mattresses suitable for children. The home is equipped with an electric sauna and a shower with toilet, ensuring all the comforts of a relaxing Finnish stay. A high chair and safety gates fitted both at the top and bottom of the stairs are available for families travelling with young children, making the property a genuinely family-friendly choice. The property is conveniently located near Holiday Club Katinkulta, a renowned golf and spa destination, placing leisure and relaxation within easy reach.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this rowhouse are designed to enhance your stay across all seasons. During the summer months, a terrace provides a pleasant setting for outdoor relaxation, complete with access to a charcoal grill, ideal for al fresco dining and warm-weather gatherings. At the rear of the property, a children's playground offers a safe and enjoyable space for younger guests to play. For cycling enthusiasts, 2 bikes are available for guest use, allowing you to explore the surrounding natural landscape at your own pace.
Other Information
The property includes a car shelter equipped with a heating plug for your vehicle, a particularly valuable feature during the colder Finnish winter months. An outdoor ski service room and storage space are also available, catering perfectly to guests visiting during the ski season. Pets are welcome at the property, though an additional fee applies for guests travelling with animals.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated in Vuokatti, a well-known resort area within the municipality of Sotkamo, in central Finland, celebrated for its outstanding year-round outdoor activities. The nearby Holiday Club Katinkulta offers world-class golf and spa facilities just a short distance from the property, making it an exceptional base for both active pursuits and relaxation. The Vuokatti area is renowned for its extensive network of cross-country and downhill skiing slopes, hiking trails, and cycling routes, ensuring that guests have access to a wide variety of recreational opportunities regardless of the season. Prokatti
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming wooden cottage offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience in the scenic surroundings of Katerma. Originally built in 1973 and thoughtfully renovated and renewed in 2012, the property combines rustic character with modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility by the water. The cottage accommodates guests across its well-appointed interior, which includes a living room with a spreadable sofa, a bedroom with a double bed that can be separated into 2 single beds, and a kitchen also featuring a spreadable sofa for additional sleeping arrangements. Connectivity is ensured throughout your stay with Internet Wifi available at the property, allowing you to remain in touch with the world while enjoying the serenity of the Finnish countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this cottage are truly exceptional, centered around the breathtaking setting of lake Ontojärvi, specifically the Heinälahti bay, located just 20 m from the property. The lake stretches an impressive 25 km in length, while the Heinälahti bay measures 170 m in width, offering a vast and picturesque expanse of water right at your doorstep. The beach is deep with a sandy bottom, providing a natural and inviting environment for swimming and relaxation. A private pier extends over the water, and a rowing boat is included for your use, while an outboard motor is also available for rent, allowing you to explore the lake at your leisure. For those seeking additional relaxation, an outdoor hydro massage bath is available throughout the year, accessible for the entire duration of your reservation for an additional fee. Further details regarding the outdoor hot tub can be obtained directly from the owner.
Other Information
The cottage also features a traditional Finnish sauna, a washroom, and a glazed terrace, with direct access to both the sauna and washroom conveniently provided from the glazed terrace itself. Guests are kindly reminded that the outdoor hot tub is maintained using chemicals to ensure hygiene and water quality. Should the hot tub be left in a condition requiring a full water change upon departure, an additional charge of approximately 100 euros will be applied to the guest following their stay.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage enjoys a well-connected yet secluded position in the Finnish landscape, situated 27 km to the west of Kuhmo and 31 km to the east of Sotkamo. Both towns offer a range of local services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, making them convenient destinations for day trips or evening outings. The surrounding region is rich in natural beauty, with lake Ontojärvi serving as the centerpiece of outdoor activities including boating, swimming, and fishing, all accessible directly from the property. Einola
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Property Summary
Welcome to Lemminkäinen, an atmospheric and cozy renovated semi-detached log apartment located in the heart of the Vuokatti slope area in Sotkamo, Finland. Built in 1989 and thoughtfully updated, this charming holiday rental offers a total living area of 52 m² plus an additional 15 m² loft, providing a warm and inviting retreat for up to 6 guests. The open-plan kitchen is bathed in natural light through windows that frame the surrounding forest, creating a serene and immersive connection with nature. The living room features a dining set for 6 and a striking natural stone open fireplace that enhances the cozy ambiance of the space. On the ground floor, a bedroom accommodates 2 guests in separate beds, while the loft, accessed by steep stairs, offers 4 additional separate beds divided by a partition wall to ensure privacy for all sleepers. Families traveling with young children will appreciate the thoughtful inclusion of a crib, a high chair, and a safety gate installed at the top of the stairs. The apartment also features a sauna equipped with a Harvia electric heater, along with a washroom and toilet, rounding out the comfortable and well-considered amenities of this distinctive Finnish retreat.
Outdoors
The exterior of Lemminkäinen offers a practical and welcoming porch area that serves as a functional transition between the natural surroundings and the interior of the apartment. The porch includes a cold outdoor storage space designated for firewood, ensuring the fireplace can be enjoyed throughout your stay, as well as additional storage space well suited for sports equipment and outdoor gear, making it an ideal base for exploring the active Vuokatti slope area.
Other Information
Lemminkäinen is a semi-detached log apartment, and guests are kindly reminded that the loft is accessed via steep stairs, which may not be suitable for all guests. A safety gate is provided at the top of the stairs for the protection of young children. The sauna is fitted with a Harvia electric heater and is accompanied by a washroom and toilet for guests' convenience. The apartment is positioned within the Vuokatti slope area, placing it in close proximity to the wide range of services available throughout the surrounding resort area.
Distances and Attractions
Lemminkäinen benefits from an exceptional location within the Vuokatti slope area, placing guests in the immediate vicinity of the region's versatile services and recreational offerings. Vuokatti is one of Finland's most renowned year-round resort destinations, celebrated for its ski slopes, cross-country skiing trails, and a broad spectrum of outdoor activities including hiking, cycling, and water sports depending on the season. The surrounding area of Sotkamo provides access to local shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities, ensuring that everything needed for a comfortable and active stay is within easy reach. Vuokatinportti B3, Lemminkäinen
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Nestled beside Lake Pikku-Valkeinen in the Välikoski area of Sotkamo, this charming log cottage in Finland offers a peaceful and authentic Nordic retreat. Completed in 1993, the property spans a floor area of 57 m² and provides a comfortable holiday rental experience for up to 5 guests. The interior is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate its occupants, featuring a well-equipped kitchen and a welcoming living room with sleeping arrangements for 3 guests. A separate bedroom provides 2 additional beds, ensuring a restful stay for all. The cottage is further complemented by a traditional sauna with electric heating, a washroom, and a separate toilet, making it a complete and self-sufficient base from which to enjoy the surrounding Finnish landscape.
Outdoors
The cottage offers a pleasant porch where you can unwind and take in the serene views of the surrounding natural environment. A campfire area is available on the property, inviting you to gather outdoors during the evening hours and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere that the lakeside setting of Räätäniemi so naturally provides. The outdoor spaces are perfectly suited to relaxed al fresco moments, whether you are enjoying the fresh Finnish air in the morning or stargazing beside the fire after sunset.
Other Information
It is important to note that access to the toilet, shower, and sauna is provided from the outside of the cottage. The sauna is equipped with electric heating, ensuring ease of use throughout your stay. Guests are encouraged to familiarise themselves with this access arrangement upon arrival to ensure a comfortable and convenient experience during their time at the property.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated in the Välikoski area of Sotkamo, a region in Finland renowned for its pristine lakes, dense forests, and rich outdoor recreational opportunities. The surrounding landscape offers excellent conditions for activities such as fishing, hiking, swimming, and winter sports depending on the season. The nearby town of Sotkamo provides access to essential amenities, local shops, and dining options, ensuring that everything you may need during your stay is within reasonable reach. The area is also in proximity to Vuokatti, one of Finland's most popular year-round resort destinations, known for its diverse range of leisure and sporting activities. Kanerva
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Nestled beside Lake Pikku-Valkeinen in the Välikoski area of Sotkamo, this charming log cottage in Räätäniemi, Finland, offers an intimate and authentic Nordic retreat. Completed in 1983, the property spans a floor area of 25 m² and represents a wonderful holiday rental opportunity for those seeking a peaceful escape in the Finnish countryside. The cottage features a combined living room and kitchen, providing a cosy and functional living space, along with 2 convertible chairs that also serve as beds, making the most of the available space. A washroom, dressing room, and a traditional wood-heated sauna are also part of the accommodation, complemented by a separate WC. The property embodies the timeless simplicity and warmth of classic Finnish cottage life, making it an ideal base for experiencing the natural beauty of the surrounding lakeside landscape.
Outdoors
The cottage benefits from a privileged position directly beside Lake Pikku-Valkeinen, offering guests immediate access to the serene waterfront setting that defines this corner of the Finnish wilderness. The natural surroundings of the Välikoski area provide a tranquil outdoor environment where you can fully immerse yourself in the unspoilt Nordic landscape, with the lake serving as a stunning backdrop throughout your stay.
Other Information
The cottage is equipped with a traditional wood-heated sauna, offering an authentic Finnish experience that is deeply rooted in local culture and tradition. The interior layout has been thoughtfully arranged to maximise the use of the 25 m² floor area, with the combined living room and kitchen creating a practical and welcoming central space. The 2 convertible chairs provide flexible sleeping arrangements within the cottage.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated in the Välikoski area of Sotkamo, a region well known for its rich natural environment and outdoor recreational opportunities. The surrounding area of Räätäniemi and the broader Sotkamo municipality offer a variety of activities and points of interest for visitors, including access to the extensive Finnish lake system, fishing, hiking, and seasonal pursuits that make this part of Finland a sought-after destination throughout the year. Puolukka
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Nestled beside the tranquil Tenetti stream in Sotkamo, Finland, Holiday Apartment Jokiniitty 2 offers a truly distinctive vacation rental experience in a serene and picturesque natural setting. Originally constructed in 1957 as part of an old barn, this charming property was thoughtfully renovated into a comfortable living space in 2005, preserving its character while providing all the amenities needed for a relaxing stay. The apartment is spread across 2 floors and accommodates up to 4 guests, making it an ideal retreat for couples or small families seeking peace and natural beauty. On the ground floor, a well-equipped kitchenette and living area features a dining table for 4 people, a sofa bed for 2, and a separate WC accessible from the hall. The windows frame stunning views of the coastal meadow and the fell landscapes of Vuokatti, bringing the surrounding nature directly into your living space. On the upper floor, a spacious sleeping and living room houses a double bed and an additional sofa bed for 2, alongside a utility room with shower and WC facilities. To ensure year-round comfort, the ground floor is equipped with an air source heat pump that provides both additional heating and cooling as needed.
Outdoors
The property's outdoor offerings are both varied and inviting, allowing you to make the most of the exceptional natural surroundings. A covered and glazed balcony extends from the upper floor, providing a sheltered vantage point from which you can admire the breathtaking views of the beach and the landscape beyond, whatever the weather. Shared outdoor facilities enhance your stay considerably, including a covered cooking area where you can prepare meals in the open air and enjoy the distinctive atmosphere of outdoor dining in the Finnish countryside. A rowing boat is also available for shared use among guests, offering a wonderful opportunity to explore the calm waters of the Tenetti stream at your own pace. Approximately 150 meters from the apartment, a pier stretches out over the river, inviting you to relax by the water and soak in the peaceful surroundings. A wood-heated beach sauna is also available for shared use at the riverside, though its use must be arranged directly with the owner in advance. A campfire area near the water's edge adds to the atmosphere, giving you the opportunity to gather around the fire and enjoy the quiet beauty of the Finnish evenings.
Other Information
There are several practical details worth noting to help you plan your stay at Holiday Apartment Jokiniitty 2. The apartment itself does not have a private sauna, though access to the shared wood-heated beach sauna located approximately 150 meters away may be arranged separately with the owner. The use of the rowing boat and the covered cooking area is shared among guests staying at the property. It is also worth being aware that the water level in the river Tenetti varies according to the seasons, which may influence the experience of activities along the riverbank. The air source heat pump located on the ground floor serves the dual purpose of providing supplementary heating during cooler periods and cooling during warmer months, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate throughout the year.
Distances and Attractions
Holiday Apartment Jokiniitty 2 enjoys a privileged location that places you within easy reach of both natural attractions and local amenities in and around Sotkamo, Finland. The Tenetti stream is just approximately 150 meters from the apartment, offering immediate access to riverside relaxation, fishing, and the use of the shared rowing boat. The fell landscapes of Vuokatti, visible directly from the apartment windows, represent one of the most celebrated natural and recreational destinations in the region, renowned for its outdoor activities including skiing, hiking, cycling, and golf across multiple seasons. The Vuokatti area is also home to a variety of sports facilities, wellness centers, and entertainment options that cater to guests of all ages and interests. The surrounding coastal meadows and natural scenery provide an ideal backdrop for leisurely walks and wildlife observation, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the unspoiled Finnish countryside that defines this exceptional destination. Jokiniitty 2
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Vuokatti, in the municipality of Sotkamo, Finland, this well-appointed row house apartment offers a refined and comfortable holiday rental experience for those seeking a peaceful retreat in one of the country's most beloved natural destinations. Completed in January 2010, the property extends over a generous floor area of 93 m² and is thoughtfully distributed across multiple levels to ensure both privacy and practicality for its guests. The ground floor welcomes you with a bright living room, a dedicated dining room, and a fully equipped kitchen, complemented by a sauna with electric heating, a washroom, and a toilet. Moving upstairs, you will find 2 bedrooms, one featuring a double bed and the other offering separate beds for 2 persons, providing flexible sleeping arrangements to suit different groups. A loft area adds further versatility to the layout, accommodating 2 additional guests on a sofabed with a width of 120 cm. The property also includes a household room and a lockable cold storage space, ensuring ample room for all your essentials. Connectivity is seamlessly provided through a dedicated Internet Wi-Fi connection, keeping you effortlessly in touch throughout your stay. For guests travelling with electric vehicles, an official EV Charging Station by Finlux is available on site, operating with a key card obtained from the key service upon presentation of your order confirmation, making sustainable travel both convenient and straightforward.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property offer a pleasant extension of the interior living experience, inviting you to enjoy the fresh Finnish air in a relaxed and comfortable setting. A balcony accessible from the upper level provides a charming spot to unwind and take in the surrounding scenery, whether you are enjoying a quiet morning or a peaceful evening. For those who enjoy al fresco dining and warm-weather gatherings, a gas grill is available for use during the summertime, allowing you to make the most of the long Scandinavian summer days in a convivial outdoor setting.
Other Information
The apartment is equipped with an air heat pump designed for cooling, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate during the warmer months. A drum dryer is also available on the premises, adding a practical convenience to longer stays. Regarding the electric vehicle charging facility, the key card required to operate the Finlux charging station must be requested from the key service upon presentation of your order confirmation. Please be aware that charging from any plugs other than the official station is strictly prohibited. In the event that the key card is lost, a replacement fee will apply. The lockable cold storage space provides a secure and practical solution for storing perishable items or additional supplies during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Vuokatti is one of Finland's most celebrated year-round destinations, renowned for its exceptional outdoor activities and stunning natural landscapes within the Sotkamo municipality. The area is particularly well known for its ski slopes, cross-country skiing trails, and the Vuokatti Sports Institute, which attracts athletes and leisure visitors alike throughout the seasons. In summer, the surrounding lakes and forests offer outstanding opportunities for hiking, cycling, fishing, and boating, while the winter months transform the landscape into a pristine snow-covered setting ideal for skiing, snowshoeing, and other cold-weather pursuits. The vibrant centre of Sotkamo is easily accessible from the property, where you will find a variety of local shops, restaurants, and essential services to complement your stay. The region also benefits from good transport connections, with Kajaani Airport serving the area and providing convenient access for guests travelling from further afield. Vuokatinlampi 7 C
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Vuokatti's slope center in Sotkamo, Finland, this charming log-built semi-detached apartment offers an authentic Nordic retreat for those seeking a memorable holiday rental experience. Constructed in 2003 and partly renovated in 2022, the property spans a total surface area of 74 square meters, of which 14 square meters constitute a loft space, thoughtfully designed to accommodate up to 8 guests across multiple sleeping areas. The ground floor welcomes you with a well-appointed kitchen-living room featuring a sofa bed suitable for 1 to 2 guests and a cozy fireplace that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere during cooler seasons. A private bedroom with a double bed is also located on this level, complemented by a traditional Finnish sauna with an electric stove, a shower room, and a separate toilet. Staying connected throughout your stay is effortless, as the apartment provides Internet Wifi access, ensuring both leisure and remote work needs are comfortably met.
Outdoors
The semi-detached nature of the property and its prime position within Vuokatti's slope center place you in immediate proximity to the surrounding natural landscape, offering direct access to the outdoor recreational environment that defines this celebrated Finnish destination. The setting invites you to embrace the outdoors in every season, whether you are arriving for winter skiing or summer hiking, with the slopes and trails forming a natural extension of your living space.
Other Information
The upper floor of the apartment features a bedroom with separate beds for 2 guests, as well as a sheltered sleeping loft with separate beds for an additional 2 guests, along with a dedicated toilet, ensuring comfortable and private sleeping arrangements for larger groups or families. For families traveling with young children, the property is thoughtfully equipped with a range of children's amenities, including baby gates, a high chair, and a potty, making it a practical and welcoming choice for guests with infants or toddlers.
Distances and Attractions
Situated directly within Vuokatti's slope center, the apartment places you at the heart of one of Finland's most renowned year-round outdoor destinations. The area is celebrated for its extensive skiing and snowboarding facilities in winter, as well as its outstanding opportunities for hiking, cycling, and water sports during the warmer months. The town of Sotkamo, with its local shops, restaurants, and services, is easily accessible from the property, allowing you to explore the wider region and enjoy the full range of amenities that this vibrant Finnish destination has to offer. Vuokatin Alma
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Property Summary
Nestled in the charming village of Pekkilä in Sotkamo, Finland, this traditional wooden holiday rental offers a warm and welcoming retreat for those seeking an authentic Finnish countryside experience. Completed in 1999, the property spans a total floor area of 65 m², of which 58 m² constitutes heated living space, ensuring comfort throughout your stay. The accommodation sleeps up to 6 guests across thoughtfully arranged living spaces, including a combined living room and kitchen featuring a sofa bed suitable for 1 to 2 persons, as well as 2 separate bedrooms, each furnished with individual beds for 2 guests. The property is equipped with an electrically heated sauna, a washroom, and a toilet, offering all the essential comforts of a genuine Finnish cabin experience. For families travelling with young children, a baby bed and a high chair are available upon request, making this an especially family-friendly destination.
Outdoors
The property is set within a peaceful village yard, where the natural surroundings of the Finnish countryside create a serene and restorative outdoor environment. The setting invites guests to enjoy the fresh air and tranquillity of rural Sotkamo, with the open yard providing space to relax and take in the natural landscape. The presence of the cottage owners on the same property adds a sense of security and a personal touch to the outdoor environment, ensuring that the grounds are well maintained and that assistance is always close at hand.
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The cottage owners reside on the same yard, offering guests a reassuring level of on-site presence and the opportunity for local guidance throughout their stay. The warm area of 58 m² ensures a comfortable interior climate, supported by the electrically heated sauna which serves both as a wellness facility and as an additional source of warmth. A baby bed and high chair are available for families travelling with infants, subject to request at the time of booking.
Distances and Attractions
The village of Pekkilä is located within the municipality of Sotkamo, a region in Finland renowned for its outstanding natural beauty, extensive lake scenery, and year-round outdoor activities. Sotkamo is well known as the home of Vuokatti, one of Finland's most popular holiday and sports destinations, offering skiing, hiking, cycling, and water sports depending on the season. The surrounding area provides access to a wide range of local amenities, including shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal base for exploring the best of the Finnish lakeland region. Metsätähti
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log chalet offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience in the natural landscapes surrounding Kuhmo, located 33 kilometres to the north. Built in 2004, the chalet combines rustic character with comfortable living, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a bedroom with a double bed, a second bedroom with 2 beds, a loft area with 2 mattresses, a sauna with an electric stove, and a bathroom. The interior is further enhanced by genuine green plants, adding a warm and natural atmosphere to the living spaces. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay.
Outdoors
The chalet sits in a privileged position at Nivanvirta, a scenic spot situated between Iivantiira lake and Lentuajärvi lake, just 25 metres from the water's edge. The lakefront offers deep water with a hard bottom, making it ideal for swimming and water activities. A beach patio provides a relaxing outdoor space where you can unwind while taking in the surrounding natural scenery, and a private pier extends over the lake, perfect for enjoying the tranquil waterside setting. A boat is available for your use, inviting you to explore the surrounding lakes at your leisure. The terrace offers an additional outdoor area where you can enjoy the fresh Finnish air and the beauty of the natural environment.
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When planning your stay, please be aware that the cost of charging an electric vehicle is to be agreed separately with the owner. The property is equipped with a 16 A plug, commonly referred to as a red construction site plug, to accommodate this service.
Distances and Attractions
The chalet benefits from a superb natural location, with the town of Kuhmo situated 33 kilometres to the north, offering a range of local services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions for you to explore during your stay. The immediate surroundings of Nivanvirta place you between 2 remarkable bodies of water, Iivantiira lake and Lentuajärvi lake, providing outstanding opportunities for fishing, boating, and lakeside relaxation just steps from the property. Hamppulahti
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Nestled in the heart of Vuokatti, in the municipality of Sotkamo, Finland, this charming holiday rental apartment offers a warm and inviting retreat for up to 6 guests. Built in 2008, the property is situated on the lower floor of a two-storey cabin-style house, accessible via an internal staircase leading downward. Spanning 62 m² across a single level, the apartment has been thoughtfully designed to combine comfort and functionality in a cozy alpine setting. The open-plan kitchen and living room forms the heart of the space, featuring a sofa bed suitable for 1 to 2 guests, a dining area accommodating up to 6 people, and an elegant light fireplace that creates a welcoming atmosphere during cooler evenings. The apartment offers 2 separate sleeping areas: one bedroom is furnished with a double bed measuring 180 cm, while the second bedroom features 2 individual beds of 90 cm each, ensuring restful nights for all guests. A private sauna equipped with an electric stove adds a quintessentially Finnish touch to the stay, complemented by a shower and toilet as well as a separate additional toilet. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of wireless internet connectivity, available via a Wi-Fi connection served from a nearby hill, along with a 32-inch flat-screen television and a DVD home theatre system for evening entertainment. Climate comfort is ensured year-round through an air source heat pump, providing efficient heating and cooling throughout the apartment.
Outdoors
Accessible directly from the living room, the private balcony offers a serene outdoor space furnished with patio furniture for up to 4 guests, making it an ideal spot for morning coffee or relaxed evening gatherings. The apartment enjoys a picturesque view of the Vuokatti slopes and faces the surrounding forest, creating a tranquil natural backdrop that enhances the overall sense of escape. The orientation of the property allows guests to appreciate the beauty of the Finnish landscape in every season, whether blanketed in winter snow or lush with summer greenery.
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The apartment accommodates a maximum of 6 guests across its 2 bedrooms and the sofa bed located in the living room area. The sauna available within the property is fitted with an electric stove, providing guests with an authentic and private Finnish sauna experience without the need to share facilities. Heating throughout the apartment is managed by an air source heat pump, ensuring a comfortable indoor temperature regardless of the season. Guests are advised to note that the Wi-Fi connection is provided via a transmitter located on a nearby hill, which may result in variable signal strength depending on conditions.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment benefits from an exceptional central location within Vuokatti, one of Finland's most celebrated year-round resort destinations. The famous Vuokatti slopes are visible directly from the property, placing skiing, snowboarding, and other winter sports activities within immediate reach. The Vuokatti resort area offers a wide range of leisure and recreational facilities, including sports centres, hiking and cycling trails, golf courses, and a variety of dining and shopping options, all accessible within a short distance from the apartment. The broader municipality of Sotkamo provides additional cultural and natural attractions, including the renowned Kainuu region's lakes and wilderness areas, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking activities such as fishing, kayaking, and nature walks throughout the year. Vuokatti Cabin 16
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Nestled in a peaceful setting near the renowned slopes of Vuokatti, in Sotkamo, Finland, the Vuokatinranta Suite is a charming terraced apartment built in 2013, offering 113 m² of thoughtfully arranged living space spread across 2 floors. This holiday rental comfortably accommodates up to 13 guests, making it an ideal retreat for families and groups seeking both comfort and nature. On the ground floor, a bright and spacious open-plan living room and kitchen welcomes you with a cozy fireplace and a dining table seating 6 to 8 people, with extra chairs available. The ground floor also features 2 bedrooms, each furnished with beds for 2 guests. A sturdy and easy-to-use staircase leads up to the loft, where you will find separate beds for 4, along with a sofa bed that can be arranged as an additional sleeping space for 1 to 2 guests. The apartment is equipped with an atmospheric sauna featuring a Harvia stone tower electric stove, a washroom with 2 showers and a toilet, as well as a separate toilet accessible from the hallway. A drying cabinet is available in the air cupboard for added convenience. Additional equipment includes a beater, iron, ironing board, and hair dryer. The property benefits from Internet Wifi, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay.
Outdoors
From the loft, you have direct access to a glazed balcony furnished with wooden outdoor furniture, offering a tranquil space to relax and take in the surrounding natural scenery. In the yard, a children's playground complete with swings and a sandpit provides entertainment for the youngest guests, while a foul area and a soccer field offer additional outdoor recreational options for guests of all ages.
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The ski storage room, located next to the reception building, is shared with other guests and accessed using keys available from the reception building during opening hours. A wide range of children's equipment is provided, including a travel cot, high chair, potty, high stool, bathtub, and baby gates fitted at both the top and bottom of the stairs, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for families with young children. Within the reception building and course center, it is possible to reserve a separate barbecue hut, subject to a so-called firewood fee per use. The same building also houses a restaurant where dining is available for an additional fee during the restaurant's opening hours, as well as a kiosk and a bookstore for your convenience.
Distances and Attractions
The shared beach of Jäätiönlahti is located just 250 m from the property, where guests have access to a shared rowing boat, perfect for leisurely outings on the water. The apartment's prime position near the slopes of Vuokatti places you within easy reach of one of Finland's most celebrated outdoor destinations, renowned for its skiing, hiking, and year-round nature activities. The on-site reception building and course center serve as a central hub, offering a range of services and facilities that enhance your overall experience in the Sotkamo region. Vuokatinranta Suite 4 B
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Nestled in the heart of the Vuokatti ski slope area in Sotkamo, Finland, this charming holiday rental occupies a log-made semi-detached house completed in 1999. Spanning a generous floor area of 90 m² with an additional loft of 20 m², the property offers a warm and authentic Scandinavian atmosphere perfectly suited for families and groups seeking a memorable mountain retreat. The accommodation is thoughtfully arranged across multiple levels, providing ample space and privacy for all guests. Staying connected throughout your visit is effortless, as the property is equipped with WiFi, ensuring you remain online whenever needed.
Outdoors
The property features a balcony where you can take in the surrounding natural scenery of the Vuokatti ski slope area, making it an ideal spot to relax after a day on the slopes or simply enjoy the fresh Finnish air. The outdoor setting reflects the tranquil and picturesque environment characteristic of this region, offering a peaceful retreat directly within reach of the winter landscape.
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The apartment is distributed across several levels, each thoughtfully designed to accommodate guests comfortably. On the ground floor, you will find a fireroom complete with a sofa bed suitable for 1 to 2 persons, as well as a bedroom for 3 persons featuring a bunk bed, where the lower bed can be enlarged to sleep 2. Also on the ground floor, there is a sauna with electric heating, a washroom, and a separate toilet. A warm service room for fixing skis is also located downstairs, a particularly practical feature for those visiting during the ski season. On the upper floor, the kitchen and living room provide a welcoming communal space, accompanied by 1 bedroom with a twin bed and a shower with toilet. The loft, measuring 20 m², offers separate beds for 3 persons, making it a comfortable and versatile sleeping area. For families travelling with young children, the property is equipped with a travel bed for a baby, a high chair, and a potty.
Distances and Attractions
Situated in the Vuokatti ski slope area, the property places you in immediate proximity to one of Finland's most celebrated winter sports destinations. Vuokatti is renowned for its extensive ski facilities, cross-country skiing tracks, and a wide range of outdoor activities available throughout the year, including hiking, cycling, and water sports during the warmer months. The surrounding region of Sotkamo offers additional leisure and dining options, with local shops, restaurants, and services within convenient reach, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and natural beauty that this part of Finland has to offer. Vaarapirtti Tähti
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Welcome to AINO apartment, a charming and well-appointed holiday rental nestled in the heart of Vuokatti's renowned ski center in Sotkamo, Finland. Completed in 2007 and thoughtfully renovated in 2019, this bright and inviting apartment spans 50 m² across a single level, situated within a two-story luhti house that accommodates a total of 8 apartments. The property offers a luminous open-plan living room and kitchen area, where large windows and a balcony frame spectacular views of the Vuokatti slopes, creating an atmosphere that is both warm and inspiring throughout every season. AINO apartment comfortably sleeps 4 guests across 2 well-furnished bedrooms: one featuring a double bed and the other equipped with 2 separate beds. A washroom with toilet and a private sauna fitted with an electric stove complete the interior, ensuring a relaxing and authentic Finnish experience. Guests benefit from a wireless internet connection via WLAN, keeping you effortlessly connected throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The balcony of AINO apartment is a welcoming outdoor retreat, furnished for up to 4 guests and offering uninterrupted views of the Vuokatti ski slopes. During the summer season, a gas grill is available for outdoor dining, making the balcony an ideal setting for relaxed al fresco meals in the fresh Finnish air. In the shared courtyard area, a children's playground is available for the enjoyment of younger guests, providing a safe and fun outdoor space that is shared among the houses within the property.
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AINO apartment is equipped with a range of practical amenities designed to enhance your comfort and convenience. A car plug is available on site, and guests have access to a heated and air-conditioned ski maintenance room complete with a lubrication stand and iron, making it an exceptionally well-suited base for skiing enthusiasts. For families traveling with young children, essential equipment is provided upon request, including a high chair, a travel bed, and a potty, ensuring that your stay is as comfortable and stress-free as possible from the moment you arrive.
Distances and Attractions
AINO apartment enjoys a prime location directly within the Vuokatti ski center, placing you steps away from the slopes and all the winter and summer activities that this celebrated destination in Sotkamo, Finland has to offer. Vuokatti is one of Finland's most popular year-round resorts, renowned for its diverse skiing terrain, cross-country trails, and outdoor recreational opportunities that extend well into the warmer months. The surrounding area of Sotkamo provides access to local shops, restaurants, and services, ensuring that everything you need for a comfortable and memorable stay is within easy reach. Aino
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Nestled on the tranquil shores of Lake Nuasjärvi in Vuokatti, Sotkamo, Finland, this charming holiday rental offers an exceptional retreat immersed in the serenity of nature. The property enjoys breathtaking views of the Nuasjärvi ridge and sits directly on the edge of one of the region's most impressive lakes, stretching 30 km in length and 5 km in width. Spanning 80 m², the interior has been thoughtfully arranged to combine comfort and character, featuring an open kitchen that was fully renovated in 2025, a dining area accommodating up to 8 guests, and a spacious living room with impressively high ceilings. The living room is centered around a cozy fireplace complete with firewood, and a generous corner sofa seating 5 to 6 people creates an inviting atmosphere for relaxed evenings. The property sleeps a total of 8 guests across 2 bedrooms, each furnished with double beds that can be separated into individual beds upon request, and 2 sleeping lofts accessed via a sloping ladder that was updated in 2024, each equipped with mattresses and together accommodating 4 additional guests. A separate toilet, shower room, and a spacious sauna with an electric heater for 5 to 6 people complete the interior amenities. The property is also equipped with dishes, cooking utensils, an induction cooker, a dishwasher, a washing machine, a clothes dryer, a Weber gas grill, a TV, and a storage fireplace with firewood. An old rowing boat is available for guests to use during their stay.
Outdoors
The property is surrounded on all sides by a generous wraparound terrace, offering ample space to relax and take in the stunning natural surroundings. The plot is set on a rocky landscape with 80 meters of private shoreline, providing direct and exclusive access to Lake Nuasjärvi just 15 meters from the house. During the summer months, the beach area is furnished with a patio, lounge chairs, a dining table with benches, and a stone wall and smoking area positioned on the rock, creating a perfect setting for outdoor dining and leisurely afternoons by the water. Guests may swim directly from the rock or by using a dedicated ladder leading into the lake. Please be aware that access to the beach area may present challenges for guests with reduced mobility, though it is possible to navigate the steeper sections by following the path and rock around the incline. A stone wall and smoking box are also available on the property for outdoor use.
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The tap water at the property is sourced from a private borehole and contains iron, which may occasionally result in slight variations in color and taste. The water has been tested and confirmed safe for use as drinking water; however, guests who prefer may bring their own drinking water upon arrival. The sleeping lofts are accessed via a sloping ladder, which was updated in 2024, and guests with limited mobility should take note of this when planning their stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located in Vuokatti, within the municipality of Sotkamo in Finland, a region renowned for its outstanding natural beauty and wide range of outdoor activities throughout all seasons. The area surrounding Lake Nuasjärvi offers excellent opportunities for swimming, rowing, and lakeside relaxation during the summer, while the broader Vuokatti region is well known for skiing, hiking, and cycling in the colder months. The Vuokatti fell and its associated sports and leisure facilities are easily accessible from the property, making this an ideal base for exploring the best of what the Finnish lakeland landscape has to offer. Keskikallio, Nuasjärvi