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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming wood semi-detached house is located in Lieksa, approximately 77 kilometres north of Joensuu. Built in 2005, this well-appointed holiday rental offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of the Finnish landscape. The property features a spacious kitchen-living room that serves as the central gathering space for guests, along with a variety of sleeping accommodations thoughtfully distributed across the home. A small bedroom with a double bed, enclosed by a door, provides a degree of privacy, while a second bedroom offers 2 beds for additional guests. A sleeping gallery further extends the sleeping capacity, featuring a double bed with a width of 120 cm as well as 2 additional beds. The property also includes a washroom and a traditional sauna equipped with an electric stove, ensuring a quintessentially Finnish experience throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The exterior of the property is complemented by a terrace, offering a pleasant outdoor space where guests can relax and take in the serene surroundings. The natural setting of the property is one of its most remarkable features, with Pond Käränkälampi situated just 70 metres away along a path that leads directly down to the water. The pond extends approximately 2 kilometres in length and 1.5 kilometres in width, providing an expansive and tranquil body of water for guests to enjoy. A common beach with a shallow bottom is accessible at the same distance of 70 metres from the property, making it a safe and welcoming spot for swimming and leisurely time by the water.
Other Information
Guests are encouraged to familiarise themselves with the shared nature of certain facilities, as the property is a semi-detached house with access to a common beach area. The sauna is fitted with an electric stove, offering a traditional Finnish wellness experience that can be enjoyed at your convenience during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 77 kilometres north of Joensuu, a vibrant city that serves as a regional hub offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The surrounding area of Lieksa is renowned for its outstanding natural landscapes, including forests, lakes, and outdoor recreational opportunities that make it a sought-after destination for nature enthusiasts. Pond Käränkälampi, measuring 2 kilometres in length and 1.5 kilometres in width, is located just 70 metres from the property and represents a key natural attraction in the immediate vicinity, suitable for swimming, fishing, and simply enjoying the peaceful Finnish countryside. Saunaharju 5
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming holiday rental is located in Lieksa, approximately 77 kilometres north of Joensuu. Housed in a traditional log row house built in 1990, the flat offers a warm and authentic Finnish atmosphere that perfectly complements its stunning natural surroundings. The interior is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate guests comfortably, featuring a combined kitchen and living room that serves as the heart of the home, one bedroom furnished with a double bed measuring 140 centimetres, and a sleeping gallery with 4 additional beds, making it an ideal retreat for small groups or families. The property also includes a washroom, an electric sauna, and a terrace, ensuring that every essential comfort is within reach throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The property's outdoor spaces invite you to fully embrace the beauty of the Finnish lakeside landscape. A shared beach on the shores of Lake Pielinen, situated just 60 metres from the flat, provides direct access to one of Finland's most expansive lakes, covering an impressive 871.2 square kilometres. The beach features a naturally rocky and shallow bottom, well suited for leisurely wading, while a dedicated area has been specially sanded to create a more comfortable swimming spot. The terrace offers a welcoming space to relax outdoors, whether you choose to enjoy a morning coffee surrounded by the tranquil scenery or unwind in the fresh Nordic air after a day of exploration.
Other Information
The property is equipped with an electric sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish culture that enhances the overall experience of staying in this lakeside retreat. The log construction of the building, dating back to 1990, contributes to a naturally insulated and cosy environment throughout the seasons. The beach access is shared, reflecting the communal spirit characteristic of Finnish lakeside communities, and the thoughtfully sanded swimming area ensures that guests of all ages can enjoy the water with ease and comfort.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 77 kilometres north of Joensuu, a vibrant city that serves as the regional hub of North Karelia and offers a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural venues, and transport connections. The immediate surroundings are defined by the magnificent Lake Pielinen, one of the largest lakes in Finland at 871.2 square kilometres, which provides exceptional opportunities for swimming, boating, fishing, and other water-based activities. Lieksa itself is a destination rich in natural and cultural heritage, with Koli National Park located nearby, renowned for its dramatic landscapes and panoramic views that have inspired Finnish artists and nature lovers for generations. The region also offers excellent conditions for hiking, cross-country skiing, and wildlife observation, making it a year-round destination for those who appreciate the great outdoors. Karjalan Heili 17
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience on the shores of Lake Pielinen in Lieksa. Built in 1997 and thoughtfully renovated in 2006, the cottage combines rustic character with comfortable amenities, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility in the Finnish wilderness. The interior is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate guests, featuring a kitchen-living room with a convertible sofa, a sleeping alcove with a double bed, and a washroom. The kitchen is equipped with a kettle and a toaster, providing all the essentials for a comfortable stay. A traditional wood-heated sauna adds a quintessentially Finnish touch to the experience, inviting you to unwind after a day of outdoor activities. A welcoming terrace completes the living spaces, offering a seamless connection between the interior and the stunning natural surroundings.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this cottage are a true highlight, set just 20 metres from the magnificent Lake Pielinen, one of Finland's largest lakes spanning 871.2 km², known for its shallow sandy bottom and pristine waters. Your own private beach provides direct access to the lake, and a boat is available for your use, opening up endless possibilities for exploration across the water. The terrace offers a comfortable outdoor setting where you can relax and take in the surrounding landscape. A wood shed is conveniently located in the yard, ensuring a steady supply of firewood for the sauna and the cozy atmosphere of the cottage. For outdoor entertainment, a selection of yard games is available, including cottage darts, Mölkky, and frisbee basket, providing fun and leisure for all guests.
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The cottage welcomes a maximum of 1 pet, allowing you to bring your beloved companion along to enjoy the natural surroundings. The sauna is wood-heated, offering an authentic and traditional Finnish bathing experience that is deeply rooted in local culture. Firewood is stored in the wood shed located in the yard, readily accessible throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated approximately 87 kilometres north of Joensuu, placing you within reach of the services and amenities of the region while maintaining a sense of seclusion and closeness to nature. Lake Pielinen, stretching across 871.2 km², is one of the most celebrated natural landmarks in the North Karelia region, offering exceptional opportunities for swimming, boating, fishing, and lakeside relaxation directly from the property. The surrounding area of Lieksa is renowned for its vast forests, diverse wildlife, and extensive network of hiking and nature trails, making it a destination of choice for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers throughout the year. Turulan Hiekka
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
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log row house flat offers an authentic and memorable holiday rental experience in the scenic region of Lieksa, situated 77 kilometres north of Joensuu. Built in 1990, the property combines traditional Finnish log construction with comfortable, well-appointed interiors designed to accommodate groups and families seeking a genuine Nordic retreat. The flat features a combined kitchen and living room that serves as the heart of the home, providing a warm and convivial space for relaxing and sharing meals. The sleeping arrangements are thoughtfully distributed across a bedroom with a double bed and a sleeping gallery equipped with a double bed measuring 120 cm in width along with four additional beds, ensuring ample space for all guests. A washroom and an electric sauna complete the interior, offering the quintessential Finnish bathing experience within the comfort of the property itself.
Outdoors
The property benefits from direct access to the shores of Lake Pielinen, one of Finland's most expansive and celebrated lakes, spanning an impressive 871.2 square kilometres. The lake is located just 70 metres from the property, making it effortlessly accessible for swimming, relaxation, and waterside leisure throughout your stay. Guests have access to a shared beach featuring a naturally shallow, rocky lakebed, as well as a dedicated area that has been specially prepared with sand to provide a more comfortable and inviting swimming spot. The property also includes a terrace, offering a pleasant outdoor space where guests can unwind, enjoy the surrounding natural landscape, and take in the tranquil atmosphere of the Finnish lakeside environment.
Other Information
The property is a flat within a log row house, a building typology characteristic of the Finnish countryside, which lends the accommodation a distinctive rustic charm while maintaining practical and functional living standards. The sauna is equipped with an electric stove, in keeping with the traditional Finnish sauna culture, and is available for guests to enjoy during their stay. The washroom provides all necessary facilities for daily comfort. Guests are encouraged to familiarise themselves with any house rules communicated at the time of booking to ensure a respectful and enjoyable stay for all parties.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 77 kilometres north of Joensuu, a vibrant regional city that serves as a convenient hub for shopping, dining, cultural attractions, and transport connections. Lake Pielinen, at just 70 metres from the property, is one of the largest lakes in Finland, covering a surface area of 871.2 square kilometres, and offers a wide range of outdoor and water-based activities including swimming, fishing, boating, and kayaking. The surrounding Lieksa region is renowned for its pristine natural landscapes, dense forests, and rich wildlife, making it an ideal destination for hiking, nature walks, and wilderness exploration. The area also provides access to local services and amenities within the broader Lieksa municipality, ensuring that guests have everything they need within a reasonable distance during their stay. Karjalan Heili 7
Charming cottage with a turf roof situated beside the Bomba area. Ideal for active vacationers, as Bomba Spa, activities, and equipment rentals are nearby. Only 2.7 km from the center of Nurmes.
134 km to the north from Joensuu, 90 m to the lake Pielinen, 190 m to the shared beach area. The beach is shallow, sandy, and child-friendly. The apartment was built in 1991 and renovated in 2018 and 2022.
The apartment has a living room/kitchen with a sofa bed, alcove with a accordion door, a bathroom-WC and a terrace with a table and chairs for 4 people. Sotka 13 by Bomba
Comfortable and spaciously furnished holiday cabin at the back of a beautiful garden situated by the lake Orivesi, close to the services.
63 km to the south from Joensuu, lake Orivesi 150 m (536 km²), shallow, child-friendly sandy beach, shared beach with guests of the campsite, a boat, and 2 canoes for shared use. The holiday cabin was built in 2013. It has a living room with large dining table and a baking oven. There is plenty of space for cooking in the large kitchen. The spacious loft has 4 beds and mattresses. There are also a WC/washroom and a small terrace. On the beach, there is a sauna and a large covered cooking area for shared use. Ateljee
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
Charming gable apartment with a turf roof situated beside the Bomba area. Ideal for active vacationers, as Bomba Spa, activities, and equipment rentals are nearby. Only 2.7 km from the center of Nurmes.
134 km to the north from Joensuu, 90 m to the lake Pielinen, 190 m to the shared beach area. The beach is shallow, sandy, and child-friendly. The apartment was built in 1991 and renovated in 2018 and 2022.
The apartment has a living room/kitchen with a sofa bed, alcove with a accordion door, a bathroom-WC and a terrace with a table and chairs for 4 people. In addition there is a carport. Sotka 7 by Bomba
Charming gable apartment with a turf roof situated beside the Bomba area. Ideal for active vacationers, as Bomba Spa, activities, and equipment rentals are nearby. Only 2.7 km from the center of Nurmes.
134 km to the north from Joensuu, 90 m to the lake Pielinen, 190 m to the shared beach area. The beach is shallow, sandy, and child-friendly. The apartment was built in 1991 and kitchen is renovated over the years.
The apartment has a living room/kitchen with a sofa bed for one, two beds in alcove with a accordion door, a bathroom-WC and a terrace with a table and chairs.
The apartment does not include a carport, but there is a heating space. Kulta-Käkönen 2 by Bomba
Charming gable apartment with a turf roof situated beside the Bomba area. Ideal for active vacationers, as Bomba Spa, activities, and equipment rentals are nearby. Only 2.7 km from the center of Nurmes.
134 km to the north from Joensuu, 90 m to the lake Pielinen, 190 m to the shared beach area. The beach is shallow, sandy, and child-friendly. The apartment was built in 1991 and kitchen is renovated over the years.
The apartment has a living room/kitchen with a sofa bed for one, two beds in alcove with a accordion door, a bathroom-WC and a terrace with a table and chairs. In addition there is a carport. Kulta-Käkönen 6 by Bomba
13 km to the south from Nurmes, lake Pielinen 30 m (871,2 km², length 100 km, width 20 km), child-friendly dredged and sanded beach, pier, own boat, deeper point in the end of the pier.
Log building 1999, living room with sofa, kitchenette, sleeping alcove with a double bed separated by a curtain, loft with 2 beds and 120 cm wide bed, washroom.
There is also a separate lakeside sauna with wood-burning sauna stove, water pipe, and cauldron for heating up water. Hot tub for 10 persons available on 1.5.- 31.10. Price 120 e/1-3 nights, 180 e/4-7 nights, extra days 30 e/day. Note: reservation must be made according to the days of the holiday. Reservation and payment to the owner. Nurmirinne
Cozy semi-detached house apartment by pond Käränkälampi in Loma-Koli cottage area. The terrace offers a view on pond Käränkälampi.
7 north of Joensuu, Pond Käränkälampi 70 m (length 2 km, width 1,5 km), common beach with shallow bottom 70 m along the path down to the beach, Wood semi-detached house 2005, kitchen-living room, small bedroom (with door, but no window) with double bed, bed room with 2 beds, sleeping gallery with double bed (width 120 cm) and 2 beds, washroom, sauna (elec. stove) and terrace. Saunaharju 6
Property Summary
Nestled on the shores of Lake Pyhäjärvi in Kitee, Finland, this exceptional holiday rental offers a rare combination of natural beauty, modern comfort, and authentic Finnish lakeside living. The property comprises a main cottage of 98 m² and a traditional lakeside sauna building of 32 m², for a total living area of 130 m². Built in 2020, the main cottage is thoughtfully designed and features a spacious open-plan living room and kitchen, 2 bedrooms each equipped with 2 beds that can be arranged separately or pushed together to suit your needs, a private WC, and a television. The property accommodates up to 6 guests, with 4 beds in the bedrooms and an additional sofa bed for 2 extra persons located in the porch and living room area. The living room area spans approximately 15 m² and is fitted with a sliding glass door, creating a seamless connection between the interior and the surrounding natural landscape. The cottage also includes an electric sauna, a washroom, and a dressing room. Staying connected is effortless thanks to Internet Wifi available throughout the property, ensuring that all the comforts of modern life accompany you even in this serene lakeside retreat.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are truly its crowning glory, offering an immersive experience in the Finnish natural environment. A glazed terrace of 25 m² serves as a magnificent extension of the living space, housing a fully equipped summer kitchen complete with a wood and coal grill fireplace, a wood stove, and a refrigerator, making it an ideal setting for alfresco dining and entertaining throughout the warmer months. The traditional wood-heated sauna building of 32 m² sits directly on the lakeshore and is a centerpiece of the Finnish lakeside experience. Inside the sauna building you will find 2 rain showers, a toilet, and a porch that doubles as a relaxing living area with a sofa bed for 2 additional guests. A campfire place situated near the sauna invites you to gather under the open sky for evenings by the fire, listening to the gentle sounds of the lake. The property enjoys direct access to Lake Pyhäjärvi through its own private natural sand beach, which is shallow and perfectly suited for children. A private boat is also available for your use, allowing you to explore the vast 206.79 km² expanse of this magnificent lake at your leisure.
Other Information
The main cottage was built in 2020, reflecting contemporary standards of construction and interior comfort. Heating within the property is provided through a combination of the electric sauna and the wood-heated sauna building, complemented by the wood stove available in the glazed terrace summer kitchen, ensuring warmth and coziness across all seasons. The porch of the sauna building functions as a versatile additional living area, offering flexible accommodation options for larger groups. The sliding glass door in the living room area, which spans approximately 15 m², provides both natural light and easy access to the outdoor surroundings, enhancing the overall sense of space and connection to the lakeside setting.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 74 km to the south of Joensuu, placing it within comfortable reach of one of eastern Finland's most vibrant cities, where you will find a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport connections. Lake Pyhäjärvi, one of the region's most celebrated natural landmarks, lies just 60 m from the cottage, offering an extraordinary expanse of 206.79 km² of pristine Finnish lake water ideal for boating, swimming, and fishing. The surrounding area of Kitee is rich in natural scenery and outdoor recreational opportunities, from forest hiking and berry picking to winter activities during the colder months, making this property a perfect base for exploring the authentic landscapes and traditions of the Finnish lakeland region throughout the year. Villa Leinola 1
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Salokylä, Finland, this charming wooden holiday rental built in 2007 offers a peaceful lakeside retreat for those seeking an authentic Nordic escape. The property accommodates guests across a well-appointed main building featuring a combined living room and kitchen with a sofa bed for 1 person, a bedroom with a double bed, and a second bedroom with 2 beds. The interior is thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and functionality, with a sauna equipped with an electric stove, a washroom, and a dressing room. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to Internet Wifi available at the property. A garage is also included for added convenience.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this property is truly exceptional, positioned just 25 metres from the shores of Lake Saimaa/Puruvesi, where the water is shallow with a hard sand bottom, ideal for safe and comfortable swimming. The opposite shore lies approximately 2 kilometres away, offering a vast and tranquil panorama across the lake. Guests have exclusive use of a private boat, perfect for exploring the surrounding waters at leisure. For summer use, a traditional lakeshore sauna with a wood-fired stove is available, accompanied by a charming room with a fireplace, creating an idyllic space to relax and unwind after a day on the water.
Other Information
An outbuilding is available for use throughout the entire year, offering sleeping accommodation for 3 persons and equipped with electric heating, making it a comfortable additional space regardless of the season. Pets are welcome at the property, subject to the condition that they are permitted from 22 August 2020 onwards.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located approximately 30 kilometres south of Kitee, a town that provides access to a range of local services, shops, and amenities. The surrounding region of Lake Saimaa, one of Finland's most celebrated and expansive lake systems, offers outstanding opportunities for outdoor activities including boating, fishing, swimming, and hiking through the pristine Finnish landscape. The area is renowned for its natural beauty and tranquillity, making it an ideal base for exploring the rich cultural and natural heritage of the Finnish Lakeland. Aurinkoniemi
30 km to the west from Joensuu, lake Kuorinka 20 m (length 5 km, width 3 km), hard, gently deepening sand bottom, pier and rowing boat.
Wooden villa 1993, renovated in 2018, kitchen, living room, two bedrooms (13 m²), one with double bed and another with two beds, dressing room / utility room, shower, sauna (electric sauna stove), WC.
Large terrace with gas grill and smoker.
Lakeside sauna with wood-burning sauna stove and dressing room. Garage. Air source heat pump.
The neighboring cabin (40 m) is used by the owner. There is a hot tub and a covered cooking area in the cabin’s yard. In order to use these, please contact to the owner (no extra fee). The owner will not be at the cabin when the hot tub is in use.
If you book this destination, you will get access to a small island nearby. Rowing distance to this island is 800 m. The island is for shared use. There is a campfire site, composting toilet and a tent for the overnight stay on the island.
Bed linen (sheets and towels) and final cleaning are included in the bookings. Villa Kuorinka
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Liperi, Finland, this charming log chalet offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience for those seeking a genuine Nordic retreat. Built in 2010, the property combines traditional log construction with comfortable modern amenities, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning natural landscapes of the region. The chalet accommodates up to 6 guests across three sleeping areas: a bedroom with 2 beds, a second bedroom with 2 beds, and a sleeping loft with 2 beds. The interior is thoughtfully arranged and includes a combined living room and kitchen, a sauna, a washroom and utility room equipped with a shower cubicle, a washing machine and spin drier, a WC, and an entrance hall. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to Internet Wifi available at the property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this log chalet are among its most distinctive features, inviting guests to fully immerse themselves in the surrounding natural environment. A generously sized terrace of 58 m², partly glazed to extend its usability across different weather conditions, provides a wonderful setting for outdoor relaxation and dining. One of the property's most unique outdoor highlights is the grill tepee, a traditional and atmospheric structure perfect for evening gatherings, barbecues, and enjoying the quintessential Finnish outdoor lifestyle. The property also includes its own boat, offering guests direct access to the water and the freedom to explore the nearby lake at their own pace.
Other Information
The property benefits from an arrangement whereby 2 outbuildings with electricity can be rented by agreement with the owner, providing additional flexibility for larger groups or guests requiring extra space. Regarding the sauna, guests are offered 2 options: guests may fill and heat the sauna themselves, or alternatively the owner can fill and heat it, with a water change available if needed. Prospective guests are kindly advised to inquire about availability in advance before making any plans, as booking confirmation requires prior coordination with the owner.
Distances and Attractions
The chalet is situated approximately 28 km south-west of Joensuu, placing guests within comfortable reach of the city's amenities, services, and cultural attractions. Lake Pyhäselkä, one of the area's most beautiful natural landmarks, is located just 0.5 km from the property, offering breathtaking scenery and a tranquil waterside atmosphere. A public swimming shore on Lake Pyhäselkä is accessible within 1 km, providing a convenient and enjoyable spot for swimming during the warmer months. The combination of proximity to a major city and direct access to the Finnish lakeland landscape makes this property an exceptional base for both relaxation and outdoor exploration. Kannelpirtti 2
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this exceptional holiday rental is a high-standard log and stone chalet located 13 kilometres south of Nurmes, offering a refined and authentic Nordic retreat for those seeking comfort and natural beauty. Built in 2004, the property combines traditional craftsmanship with modern amenities, creating a welcoming and elegant atmosphere throughout. The interior is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate guests across multiple living spaces, including a well-equipped kitchen, a bright and comfortable living room featuring a convertible sofa and bed for 2, a bedroom with a double bed, a second bedroom with 2 single beds, and a dressing room also fitted with a convertible sofa and bed for 2. The chalet further includes a washroom, a sauna equipped with an electric stove, and an entrance hall, making it an ideal base for a memorable stay in the Finnish lakeside landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this chalet are perfectly suited to the surrounding natural environment, inviting guests to fully immerse themselves in the tranquil Finnish countryside. An open porch provides a charming and sheltered area to relax and enjoy the fresh air, while also serving as the access point to the sauna, washroom, and dressing room, ensuring a seamless flow between the interior and exterior of the property. The sauna building, located on the grounds, houses an additional toilet for added convenience. The chalet sits just 50 metres from Lake Pielinen, where the shoreline features a shallow entry and a firm, hard sandy bottom, making it exceptionally safe and enjoyable for swimming. An own boat is available for guests, offering the perfect opportunity to explore the vast and scenic waters of one of Finland's most celebrated lakes.
Other Information
The chalet accommodates guests with a well-considered layout that ensures privacy and comfort for all. The sauna is fitted with an electric stove, providing a traditional Finnish wellness experience throughout your stay. Access to the sauna, washroom, and dressing room is conveniently arranged through the open porch. A second toilet is located within the sauna building, complementing the washroom facilities inside the main chalet. Guests are encouraged to make the most of the private boat available on the property for use on Lake Pielinen.
Distances and Attractions
The chalet is situated 13 kilometres south of Nurmes, a charming town in the North Karelia region of Finland that offers a welcoming range of local services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Nurmes is well known for its rich Finnish heritage and its proximity to Lake Pielinen, one of the largest and most scenic lakes in the country, which lies just 50 metres from the property itself. The surrounding area provides outstanding opportunities for outdoor pursuits throughout all seasons, including boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and winter activities such as cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. The pristine natural landscape of North Karelia, with its dense forests, rolling hills, and expansive waterways, ensures that guests have an abundance of experiences to discover during their stay. Riutankolo
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Yläkoli, Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and peaceful retreat for those seeking a genuine Nordic experience. Built in 2001, the property is a well-appointed vacation rental that combines traditional craftsmanship with comfortable living spaces. The cottage features a spacious kitchen and living room, three bedrooms accommodating a variety of sleeping arrangements, and a washing room. The first bedroom is furnished with a double bed, the second includes a convertible sofa ideal for additional guests, and the third is equipped with 3 beds, making the property well-suited for families or small groups. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests can stay connected during their stay while still enjoying the tranquility of the Finnish lakeside setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this cottage are among its most remarkable features, offering direct access to the shores of Lake Pielinen, one of Finland's most expansive lakes at 871.2 square kilometres. The private shoreline sits just 60 metres from the cottage and features a shallow sandy bottom with some natural rocks, creating a safe and inviting environment for swimming and wading. A shared beach area is also accessible, where you will find a lively atmosphere with numerous boats moored along the waterfront. For your personal use, the property includes its own boat, allowing you to explore the vast and scenic lake at your leisure. A terrace and balcony extend the living space outdoors, providing ideal spots for relaxing, dining al fresco, or simply taking in the surrounding natural landscape.
Other Information
The cottage is equipped with a traditional Finnish sauna featuring an electric stove, offering an authentic and restorative experience that is central to Finnish culture. The property is located approximately 70 kilometres north of Joensuu, making it a conveniently accessible yet genuinely secluded destination. Heating is provided through the electric sauna stove, contributing to the warm and cosy atmosphere of the cottage throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Situated approximately 70 kilometres north of Joensuu, the cottage places you within reach of a range of services and attractions while maintaining a sense of peaceful seclusion. The surrounding Koli region is celebrated for its dramatic landscapes, including the iconic Koli National Park, which draws visitors year-round for hiking, skiing, and breathtaking panoramic views over Lake Pielinen. The lake itself, spanning 871.2 square kilometres, is a destination in its own right, offering exceptional opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming. The nearby village of Koli provides access to local amenities, restaurants, and cultural experiences, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in the natural and cultural richness of the North Karelia region. Purnuranta B
Cozy and high-quality holiday apartment in the Loma-Koli accommodation and recreation area, near the shore of lake Käränkälampi. The spaces are spacious, cozy, and beautifully decorated.
76 km to the north from Joensuu, lake Käränkälampi 240 m (length 2 km, width 1.5 km), a small shallow, gently deepening shared natural sandy shore with old reeds on the sand. 2.5 km from the apartment is also Koli Camping by lake Pielinen, offering a long sandy beach.
Wooden cabin, built in 2013. Living room/kitchen, two bedrooms on the ground floor, each with double beds. The loft has 2 beds and a pull-out sofa for 1 person. There is also a dressing/laundry room, washroom with a hydro-massage bath, electric sauna, open porch, and a terrace.
Internet Wi-Fi 4G. Micro music system with radio and CD player. Garden furniture on the terrace. There is also a dog fence in the yard. Käränkkä