1 Bedroom Villas in North Karelia, Finland
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming wooden holiday cabin offers an authentic and peaceful retreat just 10 km from the town of Outokumpu. Originally built in 1989 and featuring a sauna renovated in 2020, this holiday rental combines rustic character with thoughtful comforts in a truly serene natural setting. The property accommodates guests across 2 sleeping areas: a living room and kitchen space equipped with a sofa bed, and an upper floor bedroom featuring a double bed and an additional spreadable bed. The electric sauna provides a quintessentially Finnish relaxation experience, while the terrace and balcony invite you to take in the surrounding landscape at your leisure.
Outdoors
The cabin sits just 25 m from the shores of Lake Lietukka, a beautiful body of water spanning 1.6287 km², known for its shallow, sandy bottom that makes it ideal for swimming and wading. Your private beach, pier, and boat are all available for your use, offering direct and effortless access to the lake for swimming, rowing, or simply enjoying the stillness of the water. The terrace and balcony provide dedicated outdoor spaces where you can relax, dine al fresco, or absorb the tranquil atmosphere of the Finnish countryside. A hot tub is also available to rent for an additional fee, offering a luxurious complement to the natural surroundings.
Other Information
The hot tub, available at an extra cost, is the responsibility of the guest throughout the stay, including its filling, warming, emptying, and cleaning. The cabin is equipped with an electric sauna that was fully renovated in 2020, ensuring a modern and comfortable experience within a traditional setting. Guests are encouraged to make full use of the private boat and beach facilities included with the property.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is located approximately 59 km to the northwest of Joensuu, making it a manageable drive from one of eastern Finland's most vibrant cities, where you will find a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport connections. The town of Outokumpu, situated just 10 km away, provides convenient access to everyday amenities, local services, and points of interest, including its well-known mining history and the Outokumpu Mining Museum. The immediate surroundings of the property offer exceptional opportunities for outdoor activities, from lake swimming and boating directly from your private beach to exploring the pristine Finnish nature that characterises this region throughout the seasons. Lietukka
Kannelpirtti 1
Pretty property with TV and pets allowed
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene natural surroundings of Liperi, Finland, this charming log cabin offers an authentic and peaceful retreat for those seeking a genuine Nordic experience. Built in 2008, the cabin is the perfect holiday rental for families or small groups wishing to immerse themselves in the tranquility of North Karelia. The property accommodates up to 4 people across a well-appointed combined kitchen and living room, which features a sofa bed with a width of 140 cm suitable for 1 to 2 guests, and a separate bedroom furnished with 2 single beds. The interior is warm and inviting, centered around a heat-storing fireplace and a traditional baking oven that add both character and comfort to the living space. The wood-heated sauna is a quintessential feature of Finnish cabin life, while the bathroom is equipped with a shower cabin and toilet. Situated just 28 km from the city of Joensuu, this log cabin combines rustic charm with all the essentials needed for a comfortable and memorable stay in the Finnish countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this log cabin are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural landscape that surrounds the property. One of the most distinctive features is the private swimmable artificial pond, which provides a refreshing retreat during the warmer months and also offers the unique opportunity for winter swimming, a beloved Finnish tradition. A fixed grill and a covered grill shelter are available for outdoor dining and social gatherings, allowing you to enjoy meals in the open air while taking in the peaceful woodland setting. A rowing boat is provided for your use, giving you the freedom to explore the calm waters at your own pace. For those wishing to venture further, the public beach at Pyhäselkä is located just 1.5 km from the property, offering an additional waterfront destination within easy reach.
Other Information
The cabin is well-suited to guests who appreciate both relaxation and outdoor activity, making it an ideal base for exploring the natural offerings of North Karelia throughout the seasons. A motor for the rowing boat is available to rent as an optional add-on, providing greater flexibility for water-based excursions. The heat-storing fireplace ensures that the interior remains warm and cozy even during colder periods, contributing to the cabin's year-round appeal. Guests are encouraged to take full advantage of the wood-heated sauna, which is a central element of the traditional Finnish cabin experience.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin's location places you within convenient reach of a variety of local amenities and natural attractions. Ski trails are accessible just 500 meters from the property, making this an excellent destination for winter sports enthusiasts. The nearest shop is located 9 km away, ensuring that everyday essentials remain within a manageable distance. The public beach at Pyhäselkä, ideal for swimming and lakeside relaxation, is only 1.5 km from the cabin. The city of Joensuu, the regional capital of North Karelia, is situated approximately 28 km away and offers a wide range of dining, shopping, cultural, and leisure options for guests wishing to explore the wider area. Kannelpirtti 1
Karjalan Veikko 2 B
Amazing holiday villa with TV and pets allowed
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience in the scenic surroundings of Lieksa. Built in 1990, the property combines traditional craftsmanship with comfortable living spaces, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking nature and tranquility. The cottage accommodates guests across thoughtfully arranged areas, featuring a combined living room and kitchen on the ground floor, a bedroom with a double bed measuring 140 cm, and a dressing room with a sliding door. An upstairs sleeping gallery provides additional sleeping arrangements with 2 beds measuring 120 cm and 80 cm respectively, as well as 2 mattresses, ensuring flexibility for families or small groups. The property also includes a downstairs washroom and a traditional Finnish sauna equipped with an electric stove, allowing guests to enjoy one of Finland's most cherished cultural rituals in complete privacy.
Outdoors
The cottage features a welcoming terrace where guests can relax and take in the natural surroundings. The property is situated approximately 300 metres from the shores of Lake Pielinen, one of Finland's most impressive lakes spanning 871.2 square kilometres, as well as 300 metres from the bond Käränkälampi, which offers a common sand shore ideal for swimming and leisurely walks along the water's edge. The natural landscape surrounding the cottage provides a serene outdoor setting, perfectly suited for those who appreciate unspoiled Nordic scenery and direct access to lakeside environments.
Other Information
The cottage is a traditional log structure built in 1990, reflecting the timeless architectural style characteristic of Finnish rural properties. The sauna is fitted with an electric stove, offering a convenient and energy-efficient way to enjoy this quintessential Finnish experience. The dressing room is accessible via a sliding door, adding a practical and space-conscious design element to the interior layout. Guests are encouraged to make the most of the natural setting and the various amenities provided within the property.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is located 77 kilometres north of Joensuu, making it a well-connected yet refreshingly remote destination within the Finnish lakeland region. Lake Pielinen, situated just 300 metres from the property, is one of the largest lakes in Finland at 871.2 square kilometres and offers outstanding opportunities for fishing, boating, and swimming. The common sand shore at Käränkälampi is also within 300 metres, providing an easily accessible spot for a relaxing day by the water. The beach at Merilänranta is located 1.5 kilometres from the cottage, offering an additional destination for swimming and outdoor leisure. The wider Lieksa area is known for its rich natural heritage, outdoor activities, and the unspoiled beauty of the North Karelia region, making it a rewarding destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking an immersive Finnish countryside experience. Karjalan Veikko 2 B
Kissankello
Unique vacation home with TV and pets allowed
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage in Savilahti offers an authentic and tranquil holiday rental experience for those seeking a genuine connection with nature. Built in 1998, the property accommodates guests in a warm and characterful setting, featuring a combined kitchen and living room, a bedroom with a double bed, a sleeping gallery with 4 beds, a dressing room, a washing room, and a traditional wood-heated sauna. The cottage is thoughtfully designed to blend rustic comfort with the serene beauty of the Finnish lakeside landscape, making it an ideal retreat for families or small groups looking to unwind in complete peace and privacy.
Outdoors
The property enjoys a privileged position just 20 metres from the shore of Lake Savijärvi, offering direct and private access to the water. The lake features a shallow, hard-sanded bottom, making it particularly safe and enjoyable for swimming. Guests have exclusive use of the property's own jetty and boat, providing wonderful opportunities to explore the lake at leisure. A terrace completes the outdoor offering, serving as a perfect spot to relax, take in the surrounding natural scenery, and enjoy the fresh Finnish air throughout your stay.
Other Information
The cottage is equipped with a traditional wood-heated sauna, a quintessential element of Finnish culture that enhances the authentic character of the stay. The property is situated approximately 70 kilometres north of Joensuu, offering a peaceful and secluded environment while remaining within reasonable reach of urban amenities. Guests are encouraged to make full use of the private boat and jetty available on site, which are included as part of the property's facilities.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is located approximately 70 kilometres north of Joensuu, the regional capital of North Karelia, which offers a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions for guests wishing to explore the area. The surrounding landscape of Savilahti is defined by the pristine waters of Lake Savijärvi, spanning 2,535 square kilometres, which provides exceptional opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming directly from the property's private shore. The broader Finnish lake district in this region is renowned for its unspoiled natural beauty, offering hiking trails, wildlife observation, and a deeply immersive Nordic outdoor experience within easy reach of the cottage. Kissankello
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Rääkkylä, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience in the heart of Finland. Built in 2002, the property is a beautifully crafted log structure set on a natural slope, providing a warm and intimate atmosphere for guests seeking a genuine Nordic retreat. The interior is thoughtfully arranged across several spaces, including a combined living room and kitchen, an alcove featuring a double bed of 140 cm, a dressing room, and a loft with a generous double bed of 200 cm. A wood-heated sauna with an integrated shower adds a quintessentially Finnish touch to the stay, while a veranda invites guests to enjoy the surrounding landscape in comfort. During the summer season, an additional sleeping outbuilding accommodating 2 persons is available, expanding the overall capacity of the property. Connectivity is ensured through Internet Wifi, allowing guests to remain in touch with ease while enjoying this tranquil natural setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are among its most remarkable features, offering direct access to the waters of Orivesi, part of the vast Saimaa lake system, which extends across 536 km². The cottage benefits from 80 meters of private shoreline with a shallow sandy bottom, making it ideal for safe and leisurely swimming. A private jetty extends over the water, and guests have exclusive use of a rowing boat, a kayak, and a canoe, providing ample opportunity to explore the surrounding lake at their own pace. The cottage is positioned on a slope, and long steps lead down to the beach, framing a scenic and natural descent to the waterfront. The veranda offers a sheltered outdoor space where guests can relax and take in the peaceful views of the landscape.
Other Information
The cottage is heated by a traditional wood-burning sauna system, reflecting the authentic character of Finnish lakeside living. The sleeping outbuilding available during summer months provides additional accommodation for 2 persons, making the property suitable for small groups or families requiring extra space. Guests are encouraged to make the most of the private waterfront facilities and the range of non-motorised watercraft included with the property.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located approximately 55 km south-west of Joensuu, placing it within comfortable reach of the region's amenities and services. The nearest town of Rääkkylä is just 10 km away, offering guests convenient access to local shops, restaurants, and everyday essentials. The cottage sits directly on the shores of Orivesi, a significant body of water within the celebrated Saimaa lake system, one of the largest lake complexes in Europe with a surface area of 536 km². This exceptional natural environment provides outstanding opportunities for boating, fishing, swimming, and exploring the unspoiled Finnish wilderness that defines this remarkable region. Mäntyniemi
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on the pristine shores of Lake Pielinen in Vuonislahti, Lieksa, Finland, this high-quality and well-equipped holiday rental offers an exceptional retreat for those seeking a harmonious blend of comfort and natural beauty. The property comprises a charming main wooden cabin of 33 m², built in 2018, alongside a year-round outbuilding of 36 m² that provides 2 additional well-appointed rooms of 18 m² each. The main cabin features a thoughtfully designed living room and kitchen area, a sleeping loft equipped with 2 spring mattresses, a bathroom, a traditional wood-heated sauna, and a generously sized terrace. The outbuilding, which benefits from electric heating, houses 2 rooms each furnished with 2 beds and a TV, ensuring a comfortable stay throughout all seasons. The property accommodates guests with a refined selection of amenities that reflect both quality and attention to detail, making it an ideal base for exploring the remarkable Finnish lakeside landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside property are among its most captivating features, offering direct access to the magnificent Lake Pielinen, which spans an impressive 871.2 km². The shoreline is situated just 15 m from the property and presents a shallow sandy beach that is perfectly suited for relaxed swimming and leisurely waterside activities. Guests have exclusive use of a private pier and a private boat, inviting exploration of the vast and scenic lake at their own pace. The large terrace attached to the main cabin serves as an ideal setting for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or simply taking in the surrounding natural scenery. The combination of the sandy shore, private pier, and boat creates an immersive lakeside experience that defines the character of this remarkable property.
Other Information
The outbuilding is available for use throughout the entire year, thanks to its electric heating system, making the property suitable for visits across all seasons. Upon request, the owner is pleased to provide a range of fishing equipment, including spinning rods, fish traps, and nets, allowing guests to make the most of the exceptional fishing opportunities that Lake Pielinen has to offer. Additionally, an outboard motor may be requested from the owner free of charge, provided that guests are familiar with its operation. A maximum of 2 pets are welcome at the property, subject to prior arrangement.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a privileged location within the Vuonislahti area of Lieksa, positioned 87 km northeast of Joensuu and 25 km southwest of Lieksa town center, placing guests within comfortable reach of a range of local services and attractions. Lake Pielinen itself, one of Finland's largest and most celebrated lakes covering 871.2 km², represents a destination of outstanding natural and recreational significance, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, swimming, and wildlife observation directly from the property. The surrounding region of North Karelia is renowned for its unspoiled forests, diverse birdlife, and traditional Finnish rural culture, providing a wealth of experiences for nature enthusiasts and those seeking an authentic Finnish escape. The nearby town of Lieksa offers access to local shops, restaurants, and cultural points of interest, ensuring that guests can easily combine the tranquility of lakeside living with the convenience of urban amenities. Kotaniemi
Piitterin Saunatupa
Beautiful villa with TV and pets allowed
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled on the shores of the magnificent Lake Pielinen in Juuka, Finland, this high-quality and well-equipped holiday cabin offers an exceptional retreat for those seeking a memorable lakeside experience. Built in 1991 and completely renovated in 2020, the cabin combines traditional Finnish charm with modern comforts, making it an ideal holiday rental for couples or small families looking to immerse themselves in the stunning natural landscapes of the Finnish lake district. The interior is thoughtfully arranged to maximise comfort and functionality, featuring a combined living room and kitchen equipped with a spreadable sofa bed, a cosy sleeping alcove with a double bed, and a well-appointed washroom. The property is further enhanced by a large electric sauna, a quintessential element of Finnish hospitality that promises relaxation and rejuvenation after a day spent exploring the surrounding wilderness.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin are truly among its most remarkable features, offering direct access to the pristine waters of Lake Pielinen just 10 metres from the property. The private beach is sandy, shallow, and child-friendly, providing a safe and enjoyable environment for younger guests to play and swim. A private pier extends over the lake, perfect for leisurely fishing, swimming, or simply taking in the breathtaking panoramic views across one of Finland's most expansive lakes, covering an impressive 871.2 km². Guests also have access to their own boat, allowing for memorable excursions across the lake's vast and tranquil waters. A terrace completes the outdoor offering, providing an inviting space to relax, dine al fresco, and savour the serene natural surroundings in complete privacy.
Other Information
Any additional persons beyond the standard occupancy must be agreed upon directly with the owner in advance of arrival. Guests are encouraged to communicate any specific requirements or arrangements regarding group size prior to booking confirmation to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay for all parties involved.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated approximately 85 kilometres north of Joensuu, the regional capital of North Karelia, which offers a wide range of amenities including shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport connections. The surrounding area of Juuka is renowned for its outstanding natural beauty, with Lake Pielinen serving as a central hub for outdoor activities including boating, fishing, swimming, and hiking. The broader Pielinen region is rich in Finnish heritage and natural landscapes, providing guests with ample opportunities to explore the local wilderness, discover traditional Finnish villages, and experience the unique character of this remarkable part of Finland. Piitterin Saunatupa
Huvilakoti 2
Fabulous vacation rental with TV and pets allowed
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is located in Liperi, approximately 28 kilometres south-east of Joensuu. Built in 1990, the cabin offers a warm and authentic Scandinavian retreat for up to 4 guests. The interior is thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the available space, featuring a combined living room and kitchen equipped with a sofa for 2 persons, a dedicated bedroom with 2 beds, and a dressing room. A glazed veranda adds a bright and inviting touch to the property, serving as a transitional space that connects the main living areas to the sauna and toilet facilities. The wood-fired sauna is a quintessential feature of Finnish cabin life, offering guests an immersive and traditional experience during their stay.
Outdoors
The cabin enjoys a privileged setting just 50 metres from the shores of Lake Pyhäselkä, an expansive body of water stretching 30 kilometres in length and 13 kilometres in breadth. The lake is characterised by its quite shallow water and firm sandy gravel bottom, making it particularly pleasant for swimming and wading. An embankment is situated between the shoreline and the cabin, providing a gentle and natural boundary between the two. Guests have exclusive access to a private boat, allowing them to explore the lake at their leisure, whether for fishing, leisurely rowing, or simply taking in the serene natural surroundings that define this corner of the Finnish lakeland.
Other Information
Access to the sauna and toilet is provided via the glazed veranda, which forms an integral part of the cabin's layout and daily living experience. The sauna is heated using a traditional wood stove, in keeping with authentic Finnish sauna culture. The cabin is suited for a small group or couple seeking a peaceful and nature-oriented getaway in a genuine log cabin environment.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated in Liperi, Finland, approximately 28 kilometres south-east of Joensuu, the regional capital of North Karelia, which offers a full range of urban amenities including shops, restaurants, cultural venues, and transport connections. The immediate surroundings are defined by the natural beauty of Lake Pyhäselkä, one of the notable lakes in the region, providing ample opportunities for water-based activities, nature walks along the shoreline, and birdwatching in the surrounding forests and wetlands typical of the Finnish landscape. Huvilakoti 2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, approximately 70 kilometres north of Joensuu, this authentic log cottage offers a truly immersive lakeside holiday rental experience in the serene natural surroundings of Savilahti. Built in 1994, the property is a beautifully crafted timber retreat that combines rustic charm with all the essential comforts needed for a memorable stay. The cottage accommodates guests across a thoughtfully arranged interior that includes a combined kitchen and living room, a bedroom fitted with a double bed, and a sleeping gallery offering 4 additional beds, making it an ideal retreat for families or small groups. A changing room and a washing room complete the functional layout of the interior spaces. The traditional Finnish sauna, heated by a wood-burning stove, is one of the defining features of this property, offering an authentic and deeply relaxing experience that is central to Finnish culture and lifestyle.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this cottage is nothing short of spectacular, with the property sitting just 30 metres from the shores of Lake Savijärvi, a lake spanning 2,535 square kilometres. The shoreline is characterised by a shallow, hard-sandy bottom that is safe and accessible for all ages, reached via a gentle slope from the property. Guests have exclusive use of a private jetty and a boat, inviting you to explore the calm waters of the lake at your own pace. The cottage features a terrace where you can unwind and take in the surrounding natural landscape, breathing in the fresh Finnish air while enjoying the tranquillity of the lakeside environment.
Other Information
The cottage was constructed in 1994 using traditional log-building techniques, reflecting the timeless architectural heritage of the Finnish countryside. The wood-burning sauna stove provides both an authentic bathing experience and a source of warmth during cooler periods. The property is designed to offer a peaceful and self-sufficient retreat, with its own private shore access, boat, and jetty ensuring that guests can enjoy the lake independently and at their leisure throughout their stay.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is located approximately 70 kilometres north of Joensuu, a vibrant city that serves as the regional centre of North Karelia and offers a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The surrounding area of Savilahti is immersed in the natural beauty of the Finnish lake district, where outdoor pursuits such as boating, fishing, swimming, and hiking are all readily accessible. The vast expanse of Lake Savijärvi, at 2,535 square kilometres, provides an extraordinary natural playground for water-based activities and wildlife observation, making the location particularly appealing to nature lovers and those seeking an escape from urban life. Kanerva
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage in Kopravaara offers an authentic and peaceful retreat for those seeking a genuine Nordic holiday rental experience. Built in 2016, the property is situated approximately 55 kilometres north of Joensuu, surrounded by the natural beauty and tranquillity that characterises this remarkable region. The cottage is thoughtfully designed and features a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable living room, and 1 bedroom furnished with a double bed. A sleeping gallery with 2 thick mattresses provides additional sleeping accommodation, making the property well suited for small groups or families. A washroom and a traditional wood-heated sauna complete the interior, offering guests a truly authentic Finnish experience. Wifi internet connectivity is available at the property, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay even in this serene natural setting.
Outdoors
The cottage is set just 30 metres from the shores of the small and picturesque lake Kenkälampi, offering immediate access to the water and the calming atmosphere that comes with lakeside living. A private pier extends over the lake, providing a perfect spot for relaxing, fishing, or simply enjoying the surrounding landscape. An own boat is available for your use, allowing you to explore the lake at your leisure and make the most of this idyllic waterside location. Please note that swimming in the lake is not possible at this property. A terrace is also available, offering a wonderful outdoor space where you can unwind, breathe in the fresh Finnish air, and take in the natural scenery that surrounds the cottage.
Other Information
The cottage was constructed in 2016 and reflects a high standard of craftsmanship typical of traditional Finnish log architecture. The sauna on the property is wood-heated, providing an authentic and deeply relaxing experience that is central to Finnish culture and way of life. Guests are encouraged to make full use of this feature during their stay. The property is ideal for those looking to disconnect from the pace of everyday life while still enjoying the comfort and convenience of a well-appointed cottage. All relevant house rules, check-in and check-out procedures, and any additional terms and conditions will be communicated to you prior to your arrival to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is located approximately 55 kilometres north of Joensuu, a vibrant city that serves as the regional centre of North Karelia and offers a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The surrounding area of Kopravaara is characterised by unspoiled Finnish nature, with forests, lakes, and wildlife providing an exceptional backdrop for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating. The proximity of lake Kenkälampi, just 30 metres from the cottage, places you immediately within reach of one of the area's most appealing natural features. The region surrounding Joensuu is renowned for its natural landscapes and offers numerous opportunities to explore the Finnish wilderness, making this location an ideal base for nature lovers and those seeking an immersive experience in one of Europe's most beautiful and unspoiled environments. Pihlajapelto
Loma-Koli 1
Beautiful apartment with TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the scenic Loma-Koli area of Lieksa, Finland, this charming row house apartment offers a peaceful and well-appointed holiday rental experience set between the tranquil pond Käränkälampi and the expansive lake Pielinen. The property is a wooden row house flat that was renovated in 1990 and subsequently updated in 2025, combining rustic character with modern comfort. The interior features a kitchen-living room with 2 separate beds positioned next to each other and a convertible sofa measuring 140 cm when extended, making the space both functional and welcoming. A refrigerator with an ice box is available for your convenience. For warmer days, the apartment is equipped with an air cooler to ensure a comfortable stay regardless of the season. Guests also benefit from an EV Charging Station facility, as it is possible to charge an electric car using the 10 amp socket located on the outside wall of the apartment, with the power switch accessible from the apartment's own storage. Please be aware that charging an electric car from the housing company's heating pole is prohibited.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property invite you to make the most of the stunning natural surroundings. A private terrace is available for your exclusive use, complete with barbecue facilities that are ideal for enjoying alfresco meals in the fresh Finnish air. The setting between pond Käränkälampi and lake Pielinen creates a truly immersive natural backdrop, perfect for relaxing and unwinding. The area surrounding the property offers great opportunities for a wide range of outdoor activities, allowing you to fully embrace the remarkable landscape of the Loma-Koli region throughout your stay.
Other Information
The apartment includes a washroom and a private sauna equipped with an electric stove, providing a quintessential Finnish relaxation experience. An outdoor storage area is available where you can conveniently store your own equipment during your stay. The apartment's own storage also houses the power switch for the external electric car charging socket on the outside wall.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 77 km north of Joensuu, placing it in a beautifully remote yet accessible location within the Finnish countryside. The village of Koli is just 7 km away, offering local amenities and a charming base for exploring the wider region. Pond Käränkälampi is only 180 m from the property and stretches to an impressive length of 2 km with a width of 1.5 km, making it an exceptional natural feature right on your doorstep. The proximity to lake Pielinen further enriches the local landscape, while the Loma-Koli area as a whole is renowned for the outstanding outdoor activities it provides to visitors throughout the year. Loma-Koli 1
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside, this charming log cottage in the Nurmes region of Finland offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience for small groups. Built in 2008, the property accommodates a maximum of 3 adults, or alternatively 2 adults and 2 children, making it an ideal retreat for couples or small families seeking tranquility in nature. The cottage features a well-appointed kitchen-living room complete with a convertible sofa measuring 110 cm in width when extended, an alcove without a door housing a double bed, and a bathroom. A wood-heated sauna adds a quintessentially Finnish touch to the stay, ensuring warmth and relaxation throughout your visit. The property is situated 13 km north of Nurmes and 138 km north of Joensuu, placing it in a wonderfully secluded natural setting along the banks of the River Ylikylä.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this log cottage are among its most captivating features, offering direct access to the natural beauty of the Finnish landscape. The property boasts its own private beach along the River Ylikylä, located just 15 metres from the cottage, where the shallow rock bottom makes it a safe and enjoyable spot for both adults and children. A private boat is available for guests, inviting you to explore the calm river waters at your leisure. A terrace provides a comfortable outdoor space where you can relax, take in the surrounding scenery, and enjoy the fresh northern air in complete privacy.
Other Information
Small pets are welcome at this property, making it a suitable choice for guests who prefer not to travel without their animal companions. The cottage is heated by a traditional wood-burning sauna system, which contributes to the warm and cosy atmosphere characteristic of authentic Finnish rural accommodation. Guests are encouraged to make the most of the natural surroundings and the range of facilities provided both inside and outside the property.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is located 13 km north of Nurmes, a town that serves as the nearest urban centre for shopping, dining, and local services. Joensuu, a larger city offering a wider range of amenities, cultural attractions, and transport connections, is situated 138 km to the south. The immediate surroundings are defined by the River Ylikylä, which flows just 15 metres from the property and provides opportunities for boating, fishing, and enjoying the unspoiled Finnish riverside environment. The region is well suited to outdoor enthusiasts, with the natural landscape offering possibilities for hiking, wildlife observation, and seasonal activities throughout the year. Käpälysmökki
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming holiday rental is located in the Kitee region, offering an authentic lakeside retreat in the Finnish countryside. Built in 1989 and thoughtfully renovated in 2005, this planed log cottage combines traditional craftsmanship with comfortable living. The property accommodates guests across a well-appointed bedroom featuring 2 beds and a sleeping loft with 3 beds, making it an ideal choice for small groups or families seeking a genuine Nordic escape. The interior layout includes a welcoming living room, a fully equipped kitchen, a sauna, a washroom, and a dressing room, all designed to provide a relaxing and self-sufficient stay. The open porch and balcony further enhance the sense of connection with the surrounding natural landscape, inviting you to unwind and embrace the tranquility of the Finnish wilderness.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this log cottage are defined by their direct relationship with the stunning natural environment. Situated just 30 metres from Lake Pyhäjärvi, a vast body of water stretching approximately 60 kilometres in length and 10 kilometres in width, the property offers immediate access to the lake's rather shallow waters and hard sandy bottom, making it particularly suitable for swimming and leisure. A private jetty extends over the water, providing the perfect spot to relax, fish, or simply enjoy the serene lakeside atmosphere. A private boat is also available for your use, allowing you to explore the expansive lake at your own pace. The open porch and balcony serve as natural gathering spaces where you can take in the surrounding scenery, enjoy outdoor meals, or simply breathe in the fresh Finnish air.
Other Information
The cottage operates as a fully self-contained retreat, with the sauna representing a quintessential element of Finnish hospitality and culture. The washroom and dressing room add practical comfort to the stay, ensuring that all essential facilities are readily available within the property. The building itself reflects traditional Finnish construction techniques, with the planed log structure lending warmth and character to the interior spaces. Guests are encouraged to make full use of the private boat and jetty, which are included as part of the property offering.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated approximately 73 kilometres north-east of Savonlinna, a historic city renowned for its magnificent Olavinlinna Castle and its world-famous opera festival, making it a compelling destination for cultural excursions during your stay. Lake Pyhäjärvi, located just 30 metres from the property, is the defining natural attraction of the area, offering extensive opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming across its broad and largely unspoiled waters. The surrounding Kitee region is rich in Finnish natural heritage, with dense forests, scenic waterways, and opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation all within easy reach. The local area provides access to essential services and amenities, while the broader South Karelia and North Karelia regions offer a wealth of cultural, historical, and outdoor experiences for those wishing to explore further afield. Keskimökki
Villa Paloska, Cjoe054
Superb villa rental with TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Liperi, Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience for those seeking a true connection with nature. Built in 1997, the property sits just 30 metres from the shores of Lake Orivesi, a vast and breathtaking body of water spanning 536 square kilometres. The cottage features a welcoming kitchen-living room complete with a convertible bunk bed, a sleeping alcove with a double bed, and a washroom. A wood-heated sauna is also part of the main cottage, adding to the traditional Finnish atmosphere that defines this remarkable retreat. A separate sauna building of 24 square metres stands on the property as well, housing a dressing room, a fireplace room with 2 beds, and its own electricity supply, making it a fully functional and cosy additional space for guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this property is one of its most defining and captivating features. Just 30 metres from the cottage, the private shallow beach offers direct access to Lake Orivesi, with a hard sandy bottom that makes it ideal for safe and comfortable swimming. A private jetty extends over the water, providing the perfect spot to relax, fish, or simply take in the tranquil surroundings. Guests also have exclusive use of a private boat, opening up the vast 536 square kilometre lake for exploration and leisure. The terrace attached to the main cottage offers a wonderful outdoor living space where you can enjoy the fresh Finnish air, surrounded by the natural beauty of the lakeside landscape.
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The property is located approximately 35 kilometres southwest of Joensuu, making it a conveniently accessible yet wonderfully secluded destination. The main log cottage, constructed in 1997, is a well-considered space that balances rustic charm with practical comfort. The sleeping arrangements within the main building include a convertible bunk bed in the kitchen-living room area and a double bed in the dedicated sleeping alcove, accommodating a variety of guest configurations. The separate sauna building, measuring 24 square metres, is equipped with electricity and includes a fireplace room with 2 beds, functioning as an independent additional sleeping and relaxation area. The wood-heated sauna stove in the main cottage reflects the deeply rooted Finnish sauna tradition and provides a genuinely authentic experience throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated approximately 35 kilometres southwest of Joensuu, the regional capital of North Karelia, which offers a full range of urban amenities including shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport connections. The immediate natural surroundings provide exceptional opportunities for outdoor activities, with Lake Orivesi at your doorstep offering swimming, boating, and fishing in one of Finland's expansive and scenic inland lakes. The lake itself covers an impressive 536 square kilometres, making it a remarkable destination for water-based exploration and nature appreciation. The wider Liperi region is known for its unspoiled landscapes, traditional Finnish rural character, and rich opportunities for hiking, cycling, and wildlife observation throughout the seasons. Villa Paloska, Cjoe054
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Property Summary
Nestled in a charming row house adjacent to the renowned Bomba tourist complex in Nurmes, Finland, this delightful holiday rental offers an ideal retreat for active travellers seeking both comfort and adventure. The apartment, originally built in 1978 and thoroughly renovated in 2012 — including the sauna, bathroom, WC, plumbing, and roof — accommodates guests in a thoughtfully arranged living space. The interior features a combined living room and kitchen equipped with a spreadable sofa, an alcove with a sliding door and a 120 cm wide bed, and a low loft accessible via a steep ladder, measuring 150 cm at its highest point and fitted with 2 mattresses. A folding mattress measuring 68 cm x 190 cm when opened provides additional sleeping flexibility. The apartment also includes an electric sauna, a bathroom, a WC, and a terrace. An electric smoker is available for guests to use, and 1 bicycle is provided for exploring the surrounding area. With Bomba Spa, a variety of outdoor activities, and equipment rentals all within easy reach, this property places you at the heart of one of Finland's most dynamic leisure destinations.
Outdoors
The apartment opens onto a private terrace, offering a pleasant outdoor space where you can relax and take in the natural surroundings of the Bomba area. Just 230 m from the property, Lake Pielinen awaits with its rocky beach and swimming pier, providing direct access to one of the region's most scenic natural features. A child-friendly, shallow swimming beach located in front of Bomba Spa is reachable on foot in approximately 580 m or by car in 640 m, making it a convenient option for families. Approximately 250 m from the apartment, a lean-to shelter offers a rustic outdoor gathering spot, though guests are advised to bring their own firewood or charcoal should they wish to use it. Fitness trails wind through the Bomba area, and a set of fitness stairs is located just 400 m away, inviting guests to make the most of the natural landscape during their stay.
Other Information
Check-in is available from 16:00, and check-out must be completed by 12:00 on the day of departure. The apartment was built in 1978 and underwent a comprehensive renovation in 2012, covering the sauna, bathroom, WC, plumbing, and roof. Please note that the loft, which reaches a maximum height of 150 cm and is accessed by a steep ladder, is best suited to older children or adults comfortable with confined spaces. Guests are provided with 1 bicycle for use during their stay. An electric smoker is also available on the property.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment is ideally positioned just 2.7 km from the centre of Nurmes and 134 km north of Joensuu, placing it within comfortable reach of both urban amenities and the natural wonders of the Finnish lakeland. Bomba Spa is located 640 m from the apartment, while the iconic Bomba House, a striking Karelian-style building, is just a 200 m walk or 470 m by road. During the summer months, the Bomba House area hosts a vibrant market and café, as well as a summer theatre, bringing local culture and community life right to your doorstep. The Frisbee golf course is 200 m away, offering a fun and accessible outdoor activity for all ages. Holiday Centre Hyvärilä, situated 2.1 km from the property, provides an extensive range of activities including a golf course, outdoor paddle tennis courts, a sports park, and the local game known as "hyrlinki." Equipment rentals at Hyvärilä include bicycles, SUP boards, canoes, boats, snowshoes, and fishing gear, ensuring that guests can fully immerse themselves in the outdoor lifestyle of the region. Winter sports enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of a lit 15 km cross-country ski trail starting from Bomba Spa, as well as an ice trail beginning at Bomba House. For downhill skiing, Koli Ski Resort is 88 km away, Tahko Ski Resort is 93 km away, and Vuokatti Ski Resort is 95 km away. Säästöloma 5 C 10 by Bomba
Sotka 7 by Bomba
Lovely holiday home with TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled beside the renowned Bomba area in Nurmes, Finland, this charming gable apartment with a distinctive turf roof offers a truly memorable holiday rental experience for those seeking an authentic and peaceful retreat. Built in 1991 and thoughtfully renovated in both 2018 and 2022, the property combines rustic character with modern comfort. The apartment features a well-appointed living room and kitchen area complete with a sofa bed, an alcove separated by an accordion door, and a bathroom with WC. The space is designed to accommodate up to 4 guests, making it an ideal choice for couples or small families looking to explore the natural beauty of the Finnish lakeland. Its prime location beside the Bomba area places it within easy reach of Bomba Spa, a wide range of outdoor activities, and equipment rental services, making it perfectly suited for active vacationers.
Outdoors
The apartment's outdoor spaces invite you to relax and enjoy the serene surroundings of the Finnish countryside. A private terrace furnished with a table and chairs for 4 people provides a welcoming setting for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or simply taking in the fresh air. A carport is also available on the property, offering convenient covered parking for your vehicle. The natural turf roof adds a distinctive and picturesque character to the exterior, blending harmoniously with the surrounding landscape.
Other Information
The apartment was originally constructed in 1991 and has since undergone renovations in 2018 and 2022, ensuring a well-maintained and comfortable stay. The living room and kitchen are arranged as a combined open space featuring a sofa bed, while the alcove, separated by an accordion door, provides an additional sleeping or relaxation area. The property is well suited for active guests, as Bomba Spa along with various activity providers and equipment rental services are located in the immediate vicinity.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment is situated just 2.7 km from the center of Nurmes, giving you easy access to local shops, restaurants, and services. Lake Pielinen, one of Finland's most scenic and expansive lakes, lies only 90 meters from the property, while a shared beach area is reachable within 190 meters. The beach is described as shallow, sandy, and child-friendly, making it an excellent destination for families with young children. For those traveling from further afield, the city of Joensuu is located approximately 134 km to the south, offering a wider range of amenities, transport connections, and cultural attractions. Sotka 7 by Bomba
Kulta-Käkönen 2 by Bomba
Comfortable accommodation with TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled beside the vibrant Bomba area in Nurmes, Finland, this charming gable apartment with a distinctive turf roof offers a truly memorable holiday rental experience for those seeking an active and nature-filled retreat. Built in 1991 and featuring a kitchen that has been thoughtfully renovated over the years, the property combines rustic character with practical comfort. The apartment accommodates guests in a well-arranged living space that includes a living room and kitchen area with a sofa bed for 1 person, 2 beds situated in an alcove separated by an accordion door, and a bathroom with WC. The property is ideally positioned for active vacationers, with Bomba Spa, a wide range of activities, and equipment rentals all conveniently located nearby, making it an excellent base from which to explore the surrounding landscape and local amenities.
Outdoors
The apartment features a private terrace furnished with a table and chairs, providing a pleasant outdoor space where you can relax and enjoy the fresh Finnish air. The surrounding natural environment adds to the appeal of the exterior setting, with the tranquil lakeside scenery of the Nurmes region creating a serene backdrop for your stay.
Other Information
The apartment does not include a carport; however, a heating space is available on the property. Please be aware that parking arrangements should be considered when planning your visit. The kitchen has been updated over the years to ensure a comfortable and functional experience during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment is located just 2.7 km from the center of Nurmes, allowing for easy access to local shops, restaurants, and services. The property sits approximately 90 meters from Lake Pielinen and 190 meters from a shared beach area, which is described as shallow, sandy, and child-friendly, making it particularly well suited for families with young children. For those arriving from further afield, the city of Joensuu is situated 134 km to the south, offering a broader range of urban amenities and transport connections. The proximity to Bomba Spa and the surrounding Bomba area ensures that leisure activities and equipment rentals are always within easy reach, enriching your overall experience of this beautiful corner of Finland. Kulta-Käkönen 2 by Bomba
Description
Property Summary
Nestled beside the celebrated Bomba area in Nurmes, Finland, this charming cottage with a distinctive turf roof offers an authentic and memorable holiday rental experience for those seeking both comfort and natural beauty. Built in 1991 and thoughtfully renovated in 2018 and 2022, the property combines traditional character with modern convenience. The cottage accommodates up to 4 guests and features a well-appointed living room and kitchen area complete with a sofa bed, an alcove separated by an accordion door, and a bathroom with WC. Its location makes it an ideal base for active vacationers, with Bomba Spa, a wide range of activities, and equipment rentals all conveniently situated nearby. The property is positioned just 2.7 km from the center of Nurmes, ensuring easy access to local amenities while preserving a sense of peaceful seclusion.
Outdoors
The cottage benefits from a private terrace furnished with a table and chairs for 4 people, providing a welcoming outdoor space where you can relax and enjoy the surrounding natural landscape. The terrace offers a pleasant setting for outdoor dining or simply unwinding in the fresh Finnish air. The property is located just 90 meters from Lake Pielinen and 190 meters from a shared beach area, which is notably shallow, sandy, and child-friendly, making it an excellent choice for families with young children.
Other Information
The apartment was originally constructed in 1991 and has undergone renovations in both 2018 and 2022, ensuring a well-maintained and updated interior throughout. The alcove within the living area is fitted with an accordion door, offering a degree of privacy within the open-plan layout. Guests are encouraged to take full advantage of the proximity to Bomba Spa and the various activity and equipment rental services available in the surrounding area, which cater to a wide range of outdoor pursuits and leisure interests.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated just 2.7 km from the center of Nurmes, where you will find a selection of local shops, restaurants, and essential services. Lake Pielinen lies a mere 90 meters from the property, while the shared sandy beach area is accessible within 190 meters, perfect for swimming and lakeside relaxation. The property is located 134 km to the north of Joensuu, making it a well-connected retreat within the Finnish landscape. The nearby Bomba area is a key attraction in its own right, offering spa facilities, guided activities, and equipment rentals that allow you to make the most of the stunning natural surroundings throughout your stay. Sotka 13 by Bomba
Kulta-Käkönen 6 by Bomba
Stunning holiday rental with TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled beside the renowned Bomba area in Nurmes, Finland, this charming gable apartment with a distinctive turf roof offers a characterful and comfortable holiday rental experience for those seeking an active and nature-filled escape. Built in 1991 and featuring a kitchen that has been thoughtfully renovated over the years, the apartment combines rustic charm with practical amenities. The property accommodates guests in a well-arranged living room and kitchen area complete with a sofa bed for 1 person, as well as 2 beds situated in a cosy alcove separated by an accordion door, making it a welcoming retreat for small groups or families. A bathroom with WC is also available within the apartment. The location is ideal for active vacationers, with Bomba Spa, a wide range of activities, and equipment rentals all conveniently situated nearby.
Outdoors
The apartment features a private terrace furnished with a table and chairs, providing a pleasant outdoor space where you can relax and enjoy the surrounding natural environment. A carport is also available on the property, offering sheltered parking for your vehicle during your stay.
Other Information
The apartment was originally built in 1991, with the kitchen having been updated and renovated over the years to ensure a comfortable and functional space for guests. The living area and kitchen are combined into a single open space, offering a practical and sociable layout. The alcove sleeping area is separated from the main living space by an accordion door, providing a degree of privacy for guests. The bathroom includes a WC for your convenience.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment is located just 2.7 km from the center of Nurmes, ensuring easy access to the town's amenities, shops, and services. Lake Pielinen is situated only 90 m from the property, while a shared beach area can be reached within 190 m. The beach itself is shallow, sandy, and child-friendly, making it particularly well suited for families with young children. For those travelling from further afield, Joensuu is located 134 km to the south, serving as a convenient reference point for regional travel. The proximity to the Bomba area places you within easy reach of Bomba Spa and a variety of leisure activities and equipment rental services, making this an excellent base for exploring the natural and recreational offerings of the region. Kulta-Käkönen 6 by Bomba
Loma-Koli 6
Amazing accommodation with TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming wooden row house flat is located in Lieksa, approximately 77 kilometres north of Joensuu. Renovated in 1990, the property offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that makes it an ideal holiday rental for those seeking a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. The flat is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate guests comfortably, featuring a combined kitchen and living room that serves as the central gathering space, a bedroom with 2 beds, and a smaller second bedroom also fitted with 2 beds. A washroom and a dedicated sauna room, equipped with an electric stove and renovated in 2008, complete the interior layout. The property also includes a small terrace, perfect for enjoying the serene Finnish surroundings.
Outdoors
The property features a small terrace that invites you to relax and take in the natural beauty of the surrounding Finnish landscape. The outdoor space provides a quiet and pleasant setting where you can unwind after a day of exploring the local area. The proximity to the natural environment makes the exterior of the property particularly appealing for guests who appreciate the tranquillity of the Finnish countryside.
Other Information
The sauna, equipped with an electric stove, was renovated in 2008 and represents one of the most cherished features of this property, offering an authentic Finnish experience during your stay. The flat itself was renovated in 1990, ensuring a well-maintained and functional living environment throughout your visit.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 77 kilometres north of Joensuu, placing it in a wonderfully remote yet accessible location within Finland. One of the most notable natural attractions in the immediate vicinity is Pond Käränkälampi, located just 180 metres from the property. This scenic body of water stretches approximately 2 kilometres in length and 1.5 kilometres in width, offering ample opportunity for outdoor activities such as fishing, swimming, and leisurely walks along its shores. The surrounding Lieksa region is renowned for its unspoiled natural landscapes, dense forests, and rich wildlife, making it a sought-after destination for nature enthusiasts and those looking to experience the authentic character of the Finnish wilderness. Loma-Koli 6