1 Bedroom Villas in Kitula, Finland
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage offers an idyllic holiday rental experience in the tranquil surroundings of Sulkava. Built in 2005, the property sits just 50 kilometres south of Savonlinna and enjoys a privileged position directly on the shores of Lake Lauttajärvi. The cottage is thoughtfully laid out to accommodate guests in comfort, featuring a combined living room and kitchen with 2 extra beds, a bedroom with a double bed, a utilities room and changing room, a washroom, and a traditional Finnish sauna. The open porch completes the interior arrangement, providing a welcoming transition between the cosy indoor spaces and the natural landscape outside.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this cottage is defined by its immediate proximity to Lake Lauttajärvi, a serene body of water stretching approximately 1 kilometre in length and 150 metres in width. The lake features a shallow shoreline with a hard sandy bottom, making it particularly inviting for swimming and wading. Guests have exclusive use of a private boat, allowing them to explore the calm waters at their leisure. A SUP board is also available directly at the cottage, offering an enjoyable way to experience the lake from a different perspective. The open porch provides a relaxed outdoor seating area where guests can take in the peaceful natural surroundings and enjoy the fresh Finnish air throughout their stay.
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The cottage was constructed in 2005 and reflects the warmth and craftsmanship characteristic of traditional Finnish log architecture. The property includes a sauna, a utilities room, and a changing room, ensuring that guests have all the practical comforts needed for a complete and relaxing stay. The washroom facilities are conveniently integrated into the layout of the property to support daily routines with ease.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is located 50 kilometres south of Savonlinna, a historically significant city in the Finnish Lakeland region renowned for its medieval Olavinlinna Castle and its internationally celebrated opera festival held each summer. The surrounding area of Sulkava is well known for its stunning lake scenery and outdoor recreational opportunities, drawing visitors who appreciate nature, water activities, and the distinctive tranquillity of the Finnish countryside. The region offers excellent conditions for fishing, rowing, kayaking, and exploring the vast network of lakes and forests that define this part of Finland. 7734
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Villa Joutseno offers a truly distinctive vacation rental experience in Joutseno, Finland, placing you just one meter from the water's edge for an effortless morning swim. Situated in a floating semi-detached house built in 2012, this thoughtfully designed apartment invites you to enjoy a quality stay directly by the water, where the rhythm of lake life sets the pace of each day. The property connects you seamlessly to nature while providing modern comforts, including Internet Wifi, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay. Spread across 2 floors, the apartment features a well-appointed living room and kitchen with a sofa bed on the lower floor, along with a washroom and sauna that were fully renovated in 2021. On the upper floor, a sleeping alcove with a double bed leads to a private bathroom complete with a shower, WC, and washing machine. An additional sofa bed is available in the lobby, offering flexible sleeping arrangements for guests. The WC and washroom facilities reflect the care taken in the 2021 renovation, blending functionality with a fresh, contemporary feel throughout the interior.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Joutseno are among its most captivating features, beginning with the spacious open terrace that extends directly over the water. From this vantage point, you can comfortably observe the steady flow of boat traffic and absorb the lively atmosphere of the marina, making it an ideal spot for relaxed mornings or tranquil evenings. The terrace provides a natural gathering space where the surrounding lake scenery of lake Saimaa becomes an ever-present backdrop to your outdoor leisure. With the water depth reaching approximately 5 meters just outside and the lake accessible within meters of the front door, the property offers an immediate and immersive connection to the aquatic environment that defines this destination.
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The WC, washroom, and sauna were renovated in 2021, ensuring that these key facilities meet a high standard of comfort and cleanliness. Guests traveling with pets should be aware that a pet fee applies at this destination, charged per pet. If you are bringing a pet, you are kindly asked to select the additional service labeled "pet fee" corresponding to the number of pets accompanying you during your stay. This policy ensures that the property is maintained to the highest standard for all guests.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Joutseno is located 6 km to the north of Imatra, positioning you within easy reach of a wide range of local amenities and natural attractions. Lake Saimaa lies directly at the property, at 0 meters distance, with a water depth of approximately 5 meters, while a public sand beach is accessible within 600 meters. Immediately adjacent to the house, the Lammassaari walking routes offer scenic trails complete with lean-to shelters and supporting services, making them ideal for nature walks at any time of day. During the summer season, a restaurant operates right next door, providing convenient dining options without the need to travel far. The Imatra Spa, a well-regarded wellness destination, is located just 1 km away, offering an excellent complement to a relaxing lakeside stay. For those interested in winter sports, the slopes of Myllymäki are situated 26 km from the property, making a day trip entirely feasible. Villa Joutseno
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Villa Rauha is a remarkable holiday rental set in a floating semi-detached house in Joutseno, Finland, offering a truly unique waterfront experience just steps from Lake Saimaa. Originally built in 2012 and thoughtfully renovated in 2021 with refreshed interior surfaces, this distinctive property places you directly on the water, with morning swimming available just 1 meter from the front door. The apartment is spread across 2 floors and accommodates guests in a comfortable and well-appointed setting. On the lower floor, you will find a living room and kitchen area complete with a sofa bed for 2, a washroom, and a traditional Finnish sauna. The upper floor features a sleeping alcove with a double bed, a private bathroom with shower, WC, and a washing machine, as well as a workstation conveniently located in the lobby. Connectivity is fully supported with Internet Wifi available throughout the property, allowing you to stay in touch or work remotely while enjoying the tranquility of this exceptional waterside retreat.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Rauha are among its most captivating features, offering a seamless connection to the surrounding natural and maritime environment. A spacious open terrace extends from the apartment and serves as an ideal vantage point for observing the gentle flow of boat traffic and the vibrant life of the nearby marina. Whether you are enjoying a morning coffee or an evening meal in the open air, the terrace provides a peaceful and scenic setting that perfectly complements the waterfront location. The proximity to Lake Saimaa, situated at 0 meters from the property with a water depth of approximately 5 meters, means that swimming, relaxing by the water, and immersing yourself in the Finnish lakeside atmosphere are all effortlessly within reach.
Other Information
Villa Rauha welcomes guests with pets, and a pet fee applies per pet for each stay. If you are travelling with a pet, you are kindly asked to select the additional service labelled "pet fee" corresponding to the number of pets accompanying you. This policy ensures a comfortable and well-managed experience for all guests. The property is suited to those seeking both relaxation and an active outdoor lifestyle, with a sauna on the lower floor adding a quintessentially Finnish element to your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Rauha benefits from an outstanding location 6 kilometers to the north of Imatra, placing a wide range of attractions and services within easy reach. The Imatra Spa is just 1 kilometer away, offering a convenient option for wellness and relaxation. Immediately adjacent to the property, the Lammassaari walking routes provide access to lean-to shelters and various outdoor services, making it an excellent base for nature walks and exploration. During the summer season, a restaurant operates right next door, adding a welcome touch of convenience for dining. A public sand beach is located within 600 meters of the property. For winter sports enthusiasts, the slopes of Myllymäki are 26 kilometers away, and the area also features skiing tracks for cross-country activities. Villa Rauha
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Nestled in the heart of the Finnish lakeside landscape, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience in Sulkava, Finland, approximately 30 kilometres west of Savonlinna. Built in 1996 and partly renovated in 2011 and 2015, the property combines rustic character with practical modern comforts. The cottage accommodates guests across a well-organised interior that includes a living room and kitchen area with a convertible sofa and double bed, as well as a separate bedroom with a double bed. The bathroom facilities consist of a washroom with a shower and WC, complemented by a traditional electric sauna stove. A welcoming porch adds to the charm of the property. Among the key amenities available, you will find a fridge-freezer, an air source heat pump ensuring comfortable temperatures throughout your stay, and a gas grill for outdoor cooking. A woodshed and a purpose-built shelter for the waste container, constructed in 2014, are also located on the yard.
Outdoors
The property sits just 20 metres from Lake Iijärvi, a scenic body of water stretching 4 kilometres in length and 0.6 kilometres in width. The lakeshore features a hard sand bottom with a shallow, gently deepening entry that makes it particularly suitable for children, while the deeper areas transition to a muddier lakebed further out. A private jetty extends over the water, and an own boat is available for your use, inviting you to explore the tranquil lake at your leisure. The outdoor area also features a gas grill, ideal for alfresco dining, along with the woodshed and waste container shelter that keep the yard tidy and functional.
Other Information
The cottage is available throughout the year and benefits from an air source heat pump, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate regardless of the season. For those wishing to enhance their stay, a wood-fired hot tub is available for rent directly from the owner. The tub is transported to the property for an agreed period and is mounted on a trailer chassis, making it a flexible and unique addition to your time at the cottage. Booking must be made directly with the owner at least 2 weeks before your holiday, as the tub is also rented independently of the cottage and availability cannot be guaranteed without advance reservation. Delivery takes place on the day of the order, with arrival at 16:00 on check-in day and at 12:00 on all other days. The initial heating of the tub is carried out by the renter and takes approximately 2 to 3 hours. The rental price covers filling with lake water, as well as emptying and washing after use. Should the rental period extend beyond the initial fill, any water changes are the responsibility of the renter. Payment for the hot tub rental is made on-site at the start of the rental period, accepted in cash or via MobilePay. Please be aware that from November 1 to March 30, a freezing temperature limit of -10 degrees Celsius applies and the maximum rental period during this time is 2 days.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated approximately 30 kilometres west of Savonlinna, a vibrant city renowned for its medieval Olavinlinna Castle and its internationally celebrated opera festival, making it an excellent base for cultural excursions. Lake Iijärvi, located just steps from the property, provides immediate access to swimming, boating, and fishing, offering a full range of water-based leisure activities within the surrounding natural landscape of the Finnish lakeland region. The broader Sulkava area is well known for its scenic archipelago and outdoor pursuits, including the famous Sulkava Rowing Race, one of Finland's most prestigious rowing events. The surrounding region offers opportunities to discover local nature trails, traditional Finnish villages, and the unspoiled wilderness that defines this part of southern Savo. Auvola
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Just 15 km from Puumala center, this charming 60 m² cabin built in 1994 enjoys a stunning lakeside location. With a private 80 m sandy beach, it’s the perfect spot for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing. The clear waters of Lake Saimaa and the tranquil surroundings make this cabin an ideal retreat in the heart of nature.
The ground floor features an open-plan kitchen/living area, a separate dressing room with its own entrance and access to a WC, a spacious washroom, and a wood-heated sauna. On the upper floor, there is one bedroom with a double bed, a furnished balcony, and a loft with two single beds. The bedroom also includes a children’s bed. In the living room, a sofa bed provides additional sleeping space if needed.
A rowing boat is available for guest use free of charge, and pets are warmly welcome at no extra cost. Kummeli
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Welcome to Ulappa, a high-quality holiday rental cabin nestled in Ollila, Finland, offering a truly comfortable and memorable stay for families with children or couples alike. Built in 2002, this beautifully crafted round log cabin spans a generous total area of 112 m², thoughtfully distributed across 2 floors: the ground floor covers 85 m² and the upper floor 27 m². The interior is well appointed and includes a fully equipped kitchen, a welcoming living room, 2 bedrooms each furnished with 2 beds, a utility room, a washroom, and a separate WC. An additional 2 beds are located on the upper floor, providing flexible sleeping arrangements for your group. The cabin is equipped with 4G Wi-Fi, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay, and benefits from an air source heat pump for efficient and reliable climate comfort year-round.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Ulappa are designed to enhance your time in nature and make the most of the stunning Finnish surroundings. A covered terrace of 28 m² provides a sheltered and inviting space where you can relax, dine, or simply enjoy the fresh air in any weather. In the yard, a dedicated barbecue area complete with a kettle grill awaits those who enjoy outdoor cooking and al fresco dining. The property sits just 15 m from the shores of lake Saimaa/Ruokovesi, where a private pier and a rowing boat are available for your use, allowing you to explore the calm waters at your leisure. The lake features a hard, gently deepening sand bottom, making it particularly safe and enjoyable for families with children. The wood-burning sauna stove in the sauna adds a quintessentially Finnish touch to your outdoor and wellness experience.
Other Information
Ulappa is ideally suited for families with children or couples seeking a peaceful and well-equipped retreat in the Finnish countryside. The cabin was constructed in 2002 using traditional round log construction methods, reflecting both quality craftsmanship and authentic character. Heating is provided by an air source heat pump, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate throughout the seasons, complemented by the warmth of the wood-burning sauna stove.
Distances and Attractions
Ulappa enjoys a privileged location in the Finnish landscape, situated 54 km to the southeast of Mikkeli, a vibrant regional city offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and essential services. The cabin sits directly on the shores of lake Saimaa/Ruokovesi, one of Finland's most celebrated and expansive lake systems, at a distance of just 15 m, placing you in immediate contact with the natural beauty and recreational opportunities that this remarkable region has to offer. Ulappa
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is situated in Puumala, approximately 65 kilometres southwest of Savonlinna. Built in 1993, the cabin offers a warm and authentic Scandinavian atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquillity by the water. The property accommodates guests across 2 bedrooms and a sleeping loft, providing comfortable sleeping arrangements for a small group or family. On the ground floor, you will find a well-appointed living room combined with a kitchen, a bedroom featuring a double bed, a washroom, a toilet, and a sauna equipped with an electric sauna stove, which was fully renovated in 2015. A welcoming veranda completes the ground floor layout. On the upper floor, a second bedroom with a double bed and a private balcony awaits, while a sleeping loft offers 2 additional beds, ensuring flexible accommodation options for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this log cabin is truly one of its most remarkable features. Lake Saimaa lies just 20 metres from the property, offering direct and effortless access to the water, which is characterised by a shallow depth and a sandy bottom, making it particularly safe and enjoyable for all ages. A private pier extends over the lake, inviting you to relax by the water's edge, take in the serene surroundings, or simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere that defines this corner of Finland. A rowing boat is also available for your use, allowing you to explore the calm waters of Lake Saimaa at your own pace. The veranda provides a pleasant outdoor space where you can unwind and appreciate the natural landscape that surrounds the cabin.
Other Information
A mandatory cleaning deposit of 150 euros is payable upon arrival at the property. The sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish cabin life, is fitted with an electric sauna stove and was renovated in 2015, ensuring a modern and comfortable experience within a traditional setting.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is located approximately 65 kilometres southwest of Savonlinna, a city renowned for its stunning medieval Olavinlinna Castle and its world-famous Savonlinna Opera Festival, making it a culturally rich destination within easy reach. The surrounding region of Puumala and the broader Lake Saimaa area offer a wealth of outdoor activities, including fishing, boating, swimming, and hiking through the pristine Finnish lakeland scenery. The area is celebrated for its unspoiled natural beauty and its vast network of lakes, islands, and forests, providing an exceptional environment for nature lovers and those seeking an authentic Finnish countryside experience. Tiira
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Nestled in the serene Finnish landscape of Puumala, Finland, this charming wooden cabin offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for families seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Set on a spacious, predominantly lawn plot with breathtaking views of the renowned Lake Saimaa, the property combines rustic character with modern comfort. Built in 2000, the cabin features boarded outer walls and a thoughtfully designed interior that includes a generous living room, a combined living room and kitchen area, 2 double-bedrooms, a WC, a dedicated washroom, and a dressing room. Climate comfort is ensured year-round thanks to an air source heat pump, while the kitchen area is well-equipped with 2 refrigerators, one of which includes a freezer compartment. Connectivity is supported with Internet Wifi, allowing guests to stay in touch while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The property also benefits from a spacious sleeping shed built in 2021, which accommodates 2 additional beds and is fitted with both electricity and heating, making it a comfortable extension of the main living space.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are among its most remarkable features, inviting guests to fully immerse themselves in the natural splendor of the Lake Saimaa region. A large 50 m² glazed terrace extends from the cabin, offering a sheltered and luminous space to relax while enjoying panoramic views of the lake in all weather conditions. The expansive plot, largely covered in well-maintained lawn, provides ample space for outdoor leisure and family activities. Direct access to the lake is available just 20 meters from the property, where a shallow sandy beach and a private pier await. A rowing boat is also available for guests, offering the perfect opportunity to explore the calm waters of Lake Saimaa at a leisurely pace.
Other Information
This property is exclusively reserved for peaceful family holidays, ensuring a calm and respectful atmosphere throughout your stay. The cabin is equipped with a traditional wood-burning sauna stove, offering an authentic Finnish sauna experience that is central to the local culture and way of life. The sleeping shed located in the yard, constructed in 2021, provides additional accommodation capacity with 2 beds, electricity, and its own heating system, making it a versatile and comfortable space for larger family groups.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated 29 kilometers to the northeast of Puumala, placing guests within reach of the town's local amenities, services, and cultural offerings while maintaining a sense of seclusion and natural immersion. The property's immediate proximity to Lake Saimaa, one of Finland's most celebrated and expansive lake systems, provides endless opportunities for water-based activities, nature walks, and wildlife observation. The surrounding landscape of forests and waterways is characteristic of the Finnish countryside and offers a genuinely restorative environment for those seeking to disconnect from the pace of everyday life. Saimaanranta
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the serene natural surroundings of Sulkava. Built in 2002, the property is positioned just 25 metres from the shores of Lake Saajuu, a stunning body of water stretching 7 kilometres in length and 400 metres in width, renowned for its shallow depth and hard sand bottom. The cottage is thoughtfully designed to accommodate guests in comfort, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a welcoming living room with a convertible bed, a bedroom with a double bed, and a second bedroom with 2 beds. A washing room, a dedicated dressing room, and a traditional Finnish sauna complete the interior layout. A baby cot is available upon request, making the property a suitable choice for families travelling with young children.
Outdoors
The property's outdoor spaces invite you to fully embrace the tranquillity of the Finnish lakeside setting. An open porch provides a sheltered space where you can relax and take in the surrounding natural landscape, with the calm waters of Lake Saajuu visible just 25 metres away. The cottage's private boat is available for your use, allowing you to explore the full expanse of the lake at your leisure and enjoy activities such as fishing or simply drifting across the water in peaceful solitude.
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The cottage is equipped with a sub-board located directly on the premises, ensuring a reliable and convenient power supply throughout your stay. The traditional Finnish sauna, a defining feature of the property, offers an authentic and restorative experience that is deeply rooted in local culture. Should you require a baby cot during your visit, this can be arranged upon request to ensure the comfort of your youngest guests.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated approximately 50 kilometres south of Savonlinna, a historic city celebrated for its magnificent Olavinlinna Castle and its world-renowned opera festival, making it an excellent destination for cultural excursions. The surrounding Sulkava region is part of the Finnish Lakeland, an area of outstanding natural beauty offering a wealth of outdoor pursuits including boating, swimming, hiking, and fishing. The nearby waters and forests provide an ideal environment for nature lovers seeking an immersive escape into one of Finland's most picturesque landscapes. 7152
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Nestled in the serene landscape of Pitkälahti, Finland, this charming wooden cottage offers an authentic lakeside retreat for those seeking a true Nordic escape. Built in 2002 and thoughtfully renovated in 2013, the property sits just 25 metres from the pristine shores of Lake Saimaa, also known as Siikavesi, where a gently sloping sandy bottom and a private pier await your arrival. This holiday rental accommodates guests across two distinct buildings, each offering its own character and comfort. The main cottage features a welcoming kitchen-living room, an alcove with a double bed measuring 140 cm, a shower and toilet, and a glazed veranda of 10 square metres. On the upper floor, a 10-square-metre bedroom with full-height space houses 2 beds, a toilet, and a private balcony, making it an ideal space for additional guests. Staying connected is made easy with a WiFi internet connection available on the property, ensuring you can balance relaxation with any essential online needs during your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are a true highlight, inviting you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Finnish lakeside setting. The private pier extends towards the calm waters of Lake Saimaa, offering direct access for swimming, fishing, or simply enjoying the tranquil waterfront atmosphere. A rowing boat is included for your use, allowing you to explore the surrounding lake at your own pace. The separate sauna building, constructed in 2013 and spanning 28 square metres, features a traditional wood-burning stove sauna, a washroom with shower and toilet, a living room with a fully equipped kitchen, a glazed veranda, and a partly glazed terrace, creating a self-contained outdoor sanctuary perfect for long evenings by the water. Additional outdoor facilities include a woodshed, an outside toilet, a cellar, and a boathouse, all contributing to the property's practical and rustic appeal. Please note that the garage on the premises is reserved for the owner's use and is not available to guests.
Other Information
The cottage operates with a set of practical arrangements to ensure a comfortable and well-organised stay. The WiFi internet connection is available at the property for an additional charge. Heating in the sauna building is provided by a traditional wood-burning stove, offering an authentic Finnish sauna experience. Guests are kindly reminded that the garage on the property remains occupied by the owner and is therefore not accessible during their stay. The property includes a cellar and a woodshed, both of which contribute to the overall functionality of the premises.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located approximately 45 kilometres east of Mikkeli, a vibrant city that serves as the regional hub of the South Savo area and offers a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and essential services. The surrounding region of Lake Saimaa is one of Finland's most celebrated natural landscapes, renowned for its vast network of interconnected lakes, forested islands, and exceptional opportunities for outdoor activities including kayaking, fishing, cycling, and hiking. The local area around Pitkälahti provides a peaceful and unspoiled environment where guests can fully appreciate the distinctive charm of the Finnish countryside and lakeside lifestyle. Orava-Apaja
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Nestled within the breathtaking scenery of Lake Suur-Saimaa, also known as Greater Saimaa, this charming wooden cabin in Puumala, Finland, offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those who cherish the serenity of nature and the beauty of unspoiled lakeside landscapes. Built in 2001, this spacious 100 m² retreat accommodates up to 4 guests and is thoughtfully designed to blend rustic character with comfortable living. Part of the structure incorporates old hand-carved logs, lending the interior a warm and inviting atmosphere that perfectly complements the surrounding wilderness. The cabin features a generous open-plan living room and kitchen area, 2 well-appointed bedrooms, and a glazed porch connected to a second entrance, which serves as an additional living area. The first bedroom is furnished with a fixed double bed, while the second offers 2 separate single beds. A sofa bed in the living area of the glazed porch provides a convenient extra sleeping option. The property includes an electric sauna, a bathroom with a shower, a dressing room, and a separate WC, ensuring all the comforts of home within a natural setting. With the nearest neighbour located approximately half a kilometre away, this cabin promises an atmosphere of genuine seclusion and tranquility.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin are as inviting as the interior, offering a wealth of opportunities to enjoy the natural surroundings in complete comfort. A fixed masonry barbecue area situated directly beside the cabin provides the perfect spot for outdoor dining and convivial gatherings in the fresh Finnish air. By the shore, a traditional wood-heated lakeside sauna awaits, complete with its own separate dressing room and a water tank attached to the sauna stove, allowing water for washing to be heated in the time-honoured Finnish manner. The beach itself is gently sloping with a sandy bottom, making it ideal for easy and safe access to the crystal-clear waters of Lake Suur-Saimaa. A rowing boat is included with the property, inviting guests to explore the lake at their own pace and discover the stunning scenery from the water. The combination of these outdoor features creates a truly immersive lakeside experience, where the beauty of the natural environment can be savoured from morning to evening.
Other Information
The cabin operates with an electric sauna in addition to the wood-heated lakeside sauna, ensuring that guests can enjoy this quintessential Finnish tradition at any time during their stay. Heating within the property is provided to maintain a comfortable indoor environment throughout the seasons. Guests are encouraged to respect the peaceful character of the surrounding natural area, in keeping with the spirit of this secluded retreat. The use of the rowing boat is included as part of the stay, offering an additional recreational amenity at no extra cost. Prospective guests are advised to consult the property listing for specific details regarding check-in and check-out times, house rules, and any applicable policies regarding pets or additional services.
Distances and Attractions
Located within the municipality of Puumala in Finland, this cabin sits at the heart of the Lake Saimaa region, one of the most celebrated natural landscapes in the country and a destination renowned for its vast network of waterways, forested islands, and exceptional biodiversity. The surrounding area offers a wealth of outdoor activities, including fishing, kayaking, hiking, and wildlife observation, making it an ideal base for nature enthusiasts and active travellers alike. The municipality of Puumala itself provides access to local services, shops, and dining options, allowing guests to experience the authentic character of this Finnish lakeland community. The broader Saimaa region is also home to a variety of cultural and natural attractions, including national parks and scenic routes that showcase the unique beauty of the Finnish archipelago landscape. Papula
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Lahukka is a high-quality holiday rental cabin nestled in the serene landscape of Kyllölä, Finland, offering a truly comfortable and refined retreat for those seeking an authentic lakeside experience. Thoughtfully designed to welcome both families with children and couples, this charming round log cabin, built in 2003, combines rustic character with modern comforts across a generous total area of 112 m². The ground floor extends over 85 m² and encompasses a well-appointed kitchen, a welcoming living room, 2 bedrooms each furnished with 2 beds, a utility room, a washroom, a wood-burning sauna, and a separate WC. An additional 2 beds are located on the upper floor, which spans 27 m², making the cabin ideally suited for groups of varying sizes. Connectivity is seamlessly ensured through 4G Wi-Fi, allowing guests to remain in touch with the world while enjoying the tranquillity of the Finnish countryside. Climate comfort is further enhanced by an air source heat pump, ensuring a pleasant indoor temperature throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Lahukka are as inviting as the interior, offering a wonderful setting in which to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. A covered terrace of 28 m² provides a sheltered and comfortable area for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or simply unwinding while taking in the peaceful views. The yard features a dedicated barbecue area complete with a kettle grill, perfect for al fresco meals and convivial evenings under the open sky. The property sits just 20 metres from the shores of Lake Saimaa/Ruokovesi, where a private pier and a rowing boat await, inviting you to explore the calm waters at your leisure. The lakeshore boasts a hard, gently deepening sandy bottom, making it a safe and enjoyable spot for swimming, particularly for families with younger children.
Other Information
Lahukka is equipped with an air source heat pump to ensure year-round thermal comfort regardless of the season. The cabin features a traditional wood-burning sauna stove, offering an authentic Finnish sauna experience that is an integral part of local culture and relaxation. The property is well suited for families with children as well as couples looking for a peaceful and private retreat in nature.
Distances and Attractions
Lahukka enjoys a privileged location approximately 54 kilometres to the southeast of Mikkeli, a vibrant city that offers a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions for guests wishing to explore the region. The cabin sits directly on the shores of Lake Saimaa/Ruokovesi, one of Finland's most celebrated and expansive lake systems, renowned for its exceptional natural beauty, rich biodiversity, and outstanding opportunities for water-based activities such as rowing, fishing, and swimming. The surrounding area reflects the very best of the Finnish lakeland landscape, providing an idyllic backdrop for nature walks, birdwatching, and quiet moments of contemplation in an unspoiled environment. Lahukka
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Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Sulkava, Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental offers an authentic and peaceful retreat for those seeking a genuine lakeside escape. Built in 1990 and thoughtfully renovated in 2018, the property combines rustic character with modern comfort, accommodating guests across multiple sleeping areas spread over 2 floors. The main cabin features a well-equipped kitchen, a welcoming living room, and a ground floor bedroom of 12.5 m² furnished with a double bed, complemented by a dressing room, a washroom, a sauna with an electric sauna stove, a WC, and a lobby. A covered porch extends the living space outdoors, inviting you to enjoy the surrounding natural landscape at any time of day. On the upper floor, a second bedroom of 11 m² offers 2 beds, while an open loft provides 2 additional sleeping places using a spreadable bed, making the property well suited for families or small groups. A balcony on the upper level further enhances the sense of connection with the breathtaking natural surroundings.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are defined by their direct relationship with the stunning lake Saarivesi, which lies just 15 m from the cabin. The lake stretches 1.6 km in length and 0.4 km in width, featuring a gently deepening shoreline with a hard clay bottom, making it ideal for safe and comfortable swimming. A private pier provides direct access to the water, and a rowing boat is available for your use, allowing you to explore the calm and picturesque lake at your leisure. The covered porch attached to the main cabin serves as a wonderful outdoor living area where you can relax and take in the surrounding scenery. During the summer months, a separate lakeside sauna building becomes available, complete with its own fireplace room and a covered porch, offering an exceptional and traditional Finnish sauna experience in a truly idyllic waterside setting. A sleeping shed with 2 alternative beds is also available during the summer season, providing additional accommodation options for guests who wish to make the most of the outdoor environment.
Other Information
The property includes a carport with 2 parking slots, ensuring convenient and sheltered parking for your vehicles throughout your stay. The separate lakeside sauna, the sleeping shed, and the rowing boat are available during the summer period, allowing you to fully enjoy the seasonal offerings of this exceptional lakeside setting. The main cabin is equipped with an electric sauna stove, providing year-round sauna access regardless of the season. Guests are encouraged to take advantage of the rowing boat to explore lake Saarivesi and its surroundings at their own pace.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 55 km to the southwest of Savonlinna, a historically rich Finnish city renowned for its medieval Olavinlinna Castle and its world-famous annual opera festival, making it a compelling destination for cultural excursions during your stay. The surrounding region of Sulkava is celebrated for its pristine lake scenery, dense forests, and traditional Finnish rural character, offering a wide range of outdoor activities including fishing, kayaking, hiking, and wildlife observation. The immediate natural environment of lake Saarivesi provides an exceptional setting for swimming, rowing, and simply enjoying the tranquility of the Finnish lakeland, placing you in the heart of one of Finland's most beautiful and unspoiled landscapes. Saarijärvi
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is set on the shores of the legendary Lake Saimaa in Puumala, approximately 65 km southwest of Savonlinna. Built in 1998, the cabin offers a warm and authentic Scandinavian retreat for up to 6 guests, combining rustic character with comfortable amenities across 2 floors. The ground floor features a well-appointed living room and kitchen area, a bedroom with a double bed (140 cm), an electric sauna, a washroom — both of which were fully renovated in 2014 — a toilet, and a welcoming veranda. On the upper floor, you will find a second bedroom with a double bed, a sleeping loft where 2 extra beds can be arranged using the sofa, and a private balcony offering lovely views of the surrounding natural landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this cabin invite you to fully immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Finnish lakeside environment. The property sits just 35 metres from the crystal-clear waters of Lake Saimaa, where the shoreline features a rocky edge with deep water and a hard rock and sandy bottom. A private pier and a rowing boat are available for your use, allowing you to explore the calm lake at your own pace. A shared beach, used in common with 2 other cottages, is located 250 metres from the property and is particularly well suited for children, offering a safe and enjoyable space for younger guests to play and swim. The veranda on the ground floor and the balcony on the upper floor provide ideal spots to relax outdoors, breathe in the fresh lake air, and enjoy the serene natural surroundings that define this exceptional lakeside setting.
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A mandatory cleaning deposit of 150 € is payable upon arrival. The sauna available at the property is equipped with an electric sauna stove, offering a quintessentially Finnish experience throughout your stay. The washroom and sauna were renovated in 2014, ensuring a fresh and well-maintained standard of comfort. On the upper floor, the sleeping loft offers the possibility to accommodate 2 additional guests by making use of the sofa, making the cabin a flexible option for small groups or families.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated approximately 65 km southwest of Savonlinna, a historic Finnish city renowned for its medieval Olavinlinna Castle and its world-famous annual opera festival. The surrounding region of Puumala lies within the vast Saimaa lake district, one of the largest lake systems in Europe, offering outstanding opportunities for fishing, boating, kayaking, and nature walks throughout the seasons. The local area provides access to the authentic character of the Finnish lakeland countryside, with its unspoiled forests, scenic waterways, and peaceful villages that reflect the true spirit of this remarkable region. Kalliokoto
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Property Summary
Nestled on the shores of the legendary Lake Saimaa in Niinisaari, Puumala, Finland, Villa Niemelänranta is a charming log cabin holiday rental that offers an authentic and peaceful lakeside retreat. Built in 2014, this well-appointed cabin is ideally positioned along a scenic boat route, allowing you to enjoy the captivating sight of passing vessels directly from the shore. The property accommodates guests across thoughtfully arranged spaces: a welcoming living room and kitchen area, a first bedroom featuring a double bed and television, a second bedroom with a bunk bed, a bathroom complete with shower and WC, a separate WC, and a loft accessible via steep stairs that provides 2 additional beds. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected even while immersed in the tranquility of the Finnish lakeside landscape. Bed linen is included in the price, with beds made upon your arrival, so you can begin enjoying your stay from the very first moment.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Niemelänranta are perfectly suited to making the most of the stunning natural surroundings. A covered porch invites you to relax in shade while taking in the sights and sounds of Lake Saimaa, while a terrace provides an open-air setting ideal for dining, unwinding, or simply soaking in the scenery. The shoreline, just 25 metres from the property, features a gravel and rock shore with some sandy sections, offering direct access to the water's edge. A rowing boat and a private pier are available for your use, making it effortless to explore the lake at your own pace. For outdoor cooking and entertaining, a gas grill is at your disposal, perfect for preparing meals in the fresh Finnish air.
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Villa Niemelänranta is accessible year-round thanks to a continuously operating ferry that serves the island of Niinisaari, ensuring a smooth and reliable arrival regardless of the season. The cabin is equipped with a traditional wood-heated sauna, an essential element of authentic Finnish living that promises a deeply restorative experience after a day spent outdoors on the lake. Climate comfort is further ensured by an air source heat pump, providing efficient heating and cooling as needed throughout your stay. Pets are not referenced in the original property information, and any specific queries regarding house rules, check-in and check-out times, or additional policies are best directed to the property manager prior to booking.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Niemelänranta enjoys a privileged location that places you within easy reach of both natural wonders and practical amenities. The property sits approximately 81 kilometres east of Mikkeli, a vibrant city offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and services. The immediate surroundings of Puumala and the broader Lake Saimaa region, known as Hätinvirta, are renowned for their exceptional natural beauty, with the lake itself stretching across a vast network of waterways, islands, and inlets that are ideal for boating, fishing, swimming, and nature walks. The Niinisaari island setting, served by its year-round ferry connection, adds a sense of seclusion and exclusivity to your stay while keeping the wider region comfortably accessible. Villa Niemelänranta
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Puumala, Finland, this charming wooden cottage offers an authentic and memorable holiday rental experience for families and groups seeking a peaceful retreat in the Finnish lakeside countryside. Built in 1999, the cottage is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate guests comfortably across its well-appointed interior spaces. The main living area features a fully equipped kitchen and a welcoming living room complete with a foldable sofa bed, ideal for additional guests. The property includes 2 dedicated bedrooms, one furnished with 2 beds and the other with a bunk bed, as well as a dressing room that also features a foldable sofa bed, ensuring flexible sleeping arrangements for all. The washroom is generously equipped with 4 showers, and a separate toilet is available for added convenience. A traditional wood-stove sauna is also part of the cottage, offering an quintessentially Finnish relaxation experience. Situated just 70 km east of Mikkeli, the property sits only 15 m from the shores of Lake Lentunen, a beautiful body of water stretching 1 km in length and 2 km in width, with a depth that makes it a remarkable natural feature of the area.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are expansive and thoughtfully designed to enrich your stay with a wide range of leisure and recreational opportunities. A large yard area provides ample room for a variety of outdoor games and activities, making it particularly well-suited for families with children. Young guests will delight in the dedicated playhouse and swings available on the grounds. The property features a private sandy beach directly on Lake Lentunen, located just 15 m from the cottage, along with a private pier and a boat for your exclusive use, allowing you to explore the lake at your leisure. A covered porch provides a sheltered outdoor seating area where you can enjoy the surrounding natural scenery in comfort. In the yard, 2 heat-insulated and electrified sleeping huts are available, each offering 4 alternative beds, suitable for summer use only, providing additional accommodation options in a unique outdoor setting. A wood-heated hot tub is also available on the property, rentable directly from the owner, offering a relaxing and atmospheric experience under the open Finnish sky.
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The property operates a wood-stove sauna, which is an integral part of the traditional Finnish cottage experience and is available for your use during your stay. The 2 sleeping huts located in the yard are heat-insulated and electrified, though it is important to note that these are designated for summer use only. The wood-heated hot tub is available as a rentable amenity directly from the owner and is not included as a standard feature of the booking. During winter months, a cross-country skiing track of 2.2 km is accessible directly from the property, subject to snow conditions, offering a wonderful opportunity to explore the surrounding winter landscape. Guests are encouraged to contact the owner for further details regarding availability of specific amenities, rental arrangements, and any applicable house rules prior to arrival.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a privileged location that places a wealth of natural and recreational attractions within easy reach. Lake Lentunen is immediately accessible from the cottage, with the shoreline situated just 15 m away, offering swimming, boating, and lakeside relaxation throughout your stay. The nearest ski slopes, located at Hasamöki, are approximately 22.5 km from the property, making this an excellent base for winter sports enthusiasts. The regional city of Mikkeli is approximately 70 km to the west, providing access to a full range of urban amenities including shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport connections. The surrounding natural environment offers outstanding opportunities for outdoor pursuits across all seasons, from cross-country skiing and winter hiking in the colder months to swimming, fishing, and boating during the warmer season. Villa Kaisla
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental in Puumala offers an authentic and peaceful retreat for those seeking a genuine lakeside escape. Built in 1989, the cabin accommodates guests across 2 bedrooms and a well-arranged living space, making it an ideal choice for small families or groups looking to connect with the unspoiled Finnish countryside. The first bedroom is furnished with a double bed, while the second features a bunk bed, and the living room and kitchen area provides 2 additional sleeping spaces through a comfortable sofa bed. The property is equipped with a kitchenette for preparing meals, a washroom with toilet, and a traditional Finnish sauna fitted with an electric sauna stove. A veranda completes the interior layout, offering a welcoming transitional space between the cabin and the surrounding natural environment.
Outdoors
The cabin sits just 15 metres from the shores of Lake Saimaa, one of Finland's most celebrated and expansive lake systems, where the water is reasonably shallow with a firm sandy bottom, making it particularly suitable for safe and comfortable swimming. A private pier extends over the lake, and a rowing boat is available for guests to explore the calm waters at their leisure. The outdoor setting is defined by the serene natural landscape typical of this region, inviting you to enjoy the fresh air, the gentle sounds of the lake, and the tranquillity of the Finnish wilderness. Please note that access to the WC and sauna is available from outside the cabin, allowing for a seamless and traditional lakeside sauna experience.
Other Information
An obligatory cleaning deposit of 150 is payable upon arrival. The sauna is equipped with an electric sauna stove, providing a convenient and efficient way to enjoy this quintessential Finnish tradition throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is located approximately 65 kilometres southwest of Savonlinna, a historic city renowned for its magnificent Olavinlinna Castle and its world-famous opera festival held each summer. This positioning places you within comfortable driving distance of a range of cultural, natural, and recreational attractions that the South Savo region of Finland has to offer. The surrounding Lake Saimaa area is celebrated for its exceptional opportunities for fishing, boating, kayaking, and nature walks, while the broader region provides access to local services, dining options, and the rich cultural heritage of the Finnish Lakeland. Norppa
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Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Ollila, Finland, this charming log cabin offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience for those seeking a true escape into nature. Built in 1991, the cabin accommodates up to 6 guests across well-appointed sleeping areas, including a bedroom with a double bed, a second bedroom with 2 beds, and a sleeping loft with an additional 2 beds. The living room and kitchen are thoughtfully combined into a single welcoming space, ideal for relaxed evenings after a day spent exploring the surrounding landscape. Guests also benefit from a washroom and a traditional Finnish sauna on the premises. Connectivity is ensured throughout the stay with Internet Wifi available, allowing you to remain in touch with the world while fully immersing yourself in the tranquility of the Finnish lake district.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this log cabin is nothing short of spectacular, positioned just 10 metres from the shores of Lake Ruokovesi, part of the vast Saimaa lake system, which stretches 9 kilometres in length and 3 kilometres in breadth. The lake features reasonably shallow water with a firm sandy bottom, making it particularly inviting for swimming and wading. An open veranda extends from the cabin and serves as a natural transition between the interior living spaces and the great outdoors, providing a perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee or evening meals while taking in the surrounding natural scenery. A private boat is available for your use, offering the freedom to explore the expansive waters of Lake Ruokovesi at your leisure.
Other Information
Access to the washing room, sauna, and WC is conveniently reached through the veranda, ensuring a seamless flow between the main living areas and the wellness facilities. The traditional Finnish sauna is an integral feature of the property, reflecting the authentic character of the cabin and the local culture. Guests are encouraged to make full use of all facilities available on the premises to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is located 55 kilometres south-east of Mikkeli, a vibrant city that offers a wide range of amenities, cultural attractions, dining options, and local shops, making it an ideal base for day trips and excursions. The immediate surroundings provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, and swimming directly on Lake Ruokovesi, which forms part of the legendary Saimaa lake system, one of the largest lake complexes in Europe. The unspoiled natural environment of the Finnish lake district invites you to explore scenic waterways, forest trails, and the rich local wildlife that defines this remarkable region. Salmela
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Charming 70 m² cabin built in 1996, located in a beautiful spot on the shores of Lake Saimaa. The plot combines striking lakeside rocks with a shallow, gently sloping sandy beach — the perfect mix of scenery and practicality for both children and adults.
The stunning lake views open directly from the cabin, and the peaceful setting provides an ideal environment for relaxation, leisure, or even longer stays surrounded by nature.
The cabin features a living room/kitchen with a sofa bed and two separate bedrooms (one with a double bed, the other with two single beds). The washroom provides access to a separate WC and a wood-heated sauna.
A rowing boat is available for guest use free of charge, and pets are warmly welcome at no extra cost. Riihiranta
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Built in 1995 and fully renovated in 2012, this atmospheric 100 m² cabin combines classic Finnish cabin ambience with contemporary conveniences. Located in a peaceful setting on the shore of Lake Saarinen, it offers beautiful views and the tranquility of nature. The grill shelter situated on a rocky outcrop provides the perfect spot to enjoy the evening sun and lake scenery — an ideal environment for relaxation and quality time together.
The ground floor features a living room/kitchen, a bedroom with a double bed, and direct access to a separate WC. There is also a wood-heated sauna, a dressing room, a washroom with a shower, and an additional WC.
The upper floor offers a cozy living area with two single beds, as well as a bedroom with double doors and a double bed.
The yard includes a swing and a trampoline for children. The gently sloping sandy beach is child-friendly, and at the end of the pier, you’ll find a winter swimming spot available throughout the cold season.
Please note: The jumping spot on the rocky shore is intended only for confident swimmers and is used at your own risk. Villa Hyppykallio