1 Bedroom Villas in Putkijärvi, Finland
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the tranquil surroundings of Hartola. Built in 2014, the property combines rustic craftsmanship with modern comforts, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking peace and natural beauty. The cottage accommodates up to 7 guests across 3 sleeping areas: a bedroom with 2 beds, a second bedroom with 2 beds, and a sleeping loft with 3 beds. The well-appointed interior features a spacious kitchen-living room, a sauna, a shower room, a dressing room and utility room, a toilet, and a vestibule. Climate comfort is ensured year-round through an air source heat pump. For guests travelling with electric vehicles, an EV charging station can be reserved for an additional fee, offering an 11 kW, Type 2 connection, providing a convenient and eco-conscious solution for modern travellers.
Outdoors
The property's outdoor spaces invite you to fully embrace the stunning lakeside setting. A large terrace extends from the cottage, offering a generous area for outdoor dining, relaxation, and taking in the surrounding natural landscape. The cottage sits just 30 metres from the shores of lake Iso-Paljojärvi, a serene body of water stretching 2 km in length and 0.7 km in width. The lake features a gently sloping and very shallow entry with a soft sandy clay bottom, making it particularly suitable for all ages. A private pier provides direct access to the water, and a rowing boat is available for guests who wish to explore the lake at their leisure.
Other Information
The cottage operates under specific booking conditions that guests are encouraged to note prior to arrival. Weekend bookings conclude at 12:00 on Sundays. A heating socket for the car is available on the property. The EV charging option, offering an 11 kW, Type 2 connection, must be reserved in advance as an additional service.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated 67 km north of Heinola, placing it within reach of local amenities and regional points of interest while maintaining a sense of seclusion and tranquillity. The surrounding area of Hartola, Finland, offers guests the opportunity to explore the Finnish countryside, enjoy water-based activities on lake Iso-Paljojärvi, and discover the natural landscapes characteristic of this region. The proximity to Heinola allows for convenient access to shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions when desired. Myllymökki
Lassinmaja
Amazing vacation home with TV and pets allowed
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6
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1
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is situated in Hartola, approximately 67 kilometres north of Heinola. Originally built in 1974 and thoughtfully renovated and extended in 2024, the property combines rustic character with modern comfort, offering a welcoming retreat for those seeking a genuine Finnish lakeside experience. The cabin accommodates up to 6 guests across 2 bedrooms, each furnished with 2 beds, while the open-plan living room and kitchen area features a convertible sofa suitable for 2 additional persons. The interior is well-appointed with a sauna, a dressing room, a washroom, and a vestibule, ensuring a comfortable and self-contained stay. Climate comfort is provided by an air source heat pump. For guests travelling with electric vehicles, the property offers a heating socket for the car, and slow charging can be reserved for an additional fee. You may also request a portable 11 kW Type-2 charging station from the owner for rent, making this cabin a practical and forward-thinking choice for eco-conscious travellers.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin are a true highlight of the property, inviting you to fully immerse yourself in the surrounding natural landscape. A terrace provides an ideal setting for relaxing and taking in the serene views, while a barbecue shelter offers a dedicated and sheltered space for outdoor dining and grilling, perfect for warm summer evenings. The cabin sits just 20 metres from the shores of Lake Iso-Paljojärvi, a beautiful and expansive body of water stretching 2 kilometres in length and 700 metres in breadth. The lake features both deep and shallow areas with a sandy bottom, making it suitable for swimmers of varying abilities. A private pier extends over the water, and a rowing boat is available for your use, allowing you to explore the lake at your own pace and enjoy the peaceful Finnish wilderness from the water.
Other Information
Check-out time on weekends is 12:00 on Sundays. Guests are kindly reminded that weekend bookings conclude at this time. The cabin is heated by an air source heat pump, ensuring a comfortable indoor temperature throughout your stay regardless of the season. Parking is available on site, and the property is equipped with a heating socket for vehicles. Should you require electric vehicle charging beyond the standard heating socket, slow charging can be arranged as an add-on, and a portable 11 kW Type-2 charging station is available upon request directly from the owner.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is located approximately 67 kilometres north of Heinola, placing you within reach of a range of local services and attractions while still enjoying the seclusion and tranquillity of the Finnish countryside. The nearby town of Hartola serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider region, offering local amenities, shops, and dining options. The surrounding area is characteristic of the Finnish Lakeland, renowned for its pristine natural scenery, dense forests, and abundant opportunities for outdoor activities including fishing, hiking, kayaking, and wildlife observation. The immediate proximity to Lake Iso-Paljojärvi, just 20 metres from the cabin, ensures that water-based recreation is always within easy reach throughout your stay. Lassinmaja
Iltarusko
Unique villa rental with TV and pets allowed
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6
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2
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1
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, approximately 80 km south of Jyväskylä in the municipality of Hartola, this charming log cottage offers an authentic Scandinavian retreat for those seeking a genuine lakeside holiday rental experience. Built in 2005, the property is constructed in the traditional log style and sits just 30 m from the shores of Lake Rautavesi, a serene and elongated body of water stretching 10 km in length and 800 m in width, known for its shallow depth and firm clay bottom. The cottage accommodates guests across a well-considered interior layout that includes a fully equipped kitchen, a welcoming living room featuring a large corner sofa that can serve as 2 additional beds, 1 bedroom with 2 bunk beds, and 1 further bedroom with a double bed. A dressing room, washroom, and an electric-stove sauna complete the interior, while an open porch invites you to enjoy the surrounding natural landscape. For guests travelling with an electric vehicle, charging on-site is available at an additional fee, though it is worth noting that this is not an official charging point.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cottage are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the stunning natural surroundings. A private cottage pier, fully renovated in summer 2025, extends 10 m into the calm waters of Lake Rautavesi, providing direct and convenient access for swimming, fishing, and relaxation by the water. Your own boat and canoe are available for use, allowing you to explore the full expanse of the lake at your leisure. The open porch offers a comfortable outdoor sitting area where you can take in the peaceful forest and lake views throughout the day. A movable hot tub for up to 6 persons is available for rent and can be brought directly to the cottage yard upon request, creating a wonderful opportunity for relaxation under the open sky. As this hot tub is shared across several cottages in the area, availability must be confirmed in advance directly with the supplier, whose contact information will be provided in your booking confirmation.
Other Information
The cottage sauna is equipped with an electric stove, offering a traditional Finnish sauna experience that can be enjoyed at any time during your stay. Electric vehicle charging is permitted on the property at an extra fee, and guests should be aware that this facility does not constitute an official charging point. Regarding the movable hot tub, since it is a shared rental service available to multiple cottages in the vicinity, it is strongly recommended that you verify its availability well in advance by contacting the supplier directly, with the relevant contact details included in your booking confirmation.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated approximately 80 km south of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant inland cities, offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport connections. Lake Rautavesi, just 30 m from the property, provides an exceptional natural setting for water-based activities, with its calm, shallow waters and hard clay bottom making it particularly suitable for swimming and boating. The surrounding Hartola region is rich in Finnish countryside charm, with opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the local nature reserves and forests that define this part of central Finland. Iltarusko
Kuikanranta
Wonderful vacation rental with TV and pets allowed
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6
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2
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1
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental offers a serene lakeside retreat in Hartola, situated approximately 75 km north of Heinola. Built in 2012, the cabin is thoughtfully designed to accommodate guests in comfort and style. The interior features a welcoming kitchen-living room complete with a sofa bed for 2, a bedroom with a double bed, and a second bedroom with 2 single beds, providing flexible sleeping arrangements for families or small groups. A well-appointed sauna, bathroom, and dressing room complete the interior layout. For guests travelling with electric vehicles, slow charging can be reserved for an additional fee, and a portable 11 kW Type-2 charging station is also available for rent upon request from the owner.
Outdoors
The property enjoys a privileged position directly on the shores of Lake Iso-Paljojärvi, with the waterfront located just 23 m from the cabin. The lake stretches approximately 2 km in length and 700 m in width, offering a vast and tranquil expanse of water for guests to enjoy. The lakebed features a hard, gently deepening sandy clay bottom, making it ideal for safe and comfortable swimming. A private boat is available for guests, inviting leisurely exploration of the lake and its surrounding natural scenery. A spacious terrace provides the perfect outdoor setting to relax and take in the peaceful lakeside atmosphere. A woodshed and garbage shed are also located on the property, ensuring practical outdoor storage and waste management.
Other Information
Guests should be aware that weekend bookings conclude at 12:00 on Sundays at this cabin. This policy applies to all weekend reservations and guests are kindly asked to plan their departure accordingly.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located approximately 75 km north of Heinola, placing it within a naturally rich and unspoiled region of Finland. The surrounding area of Hartola offers guests the opportunity to immerse themselves in authentic Finnish countryside, with the expansive Lake Iso-Paljojärvi serving as the centrepiece of the local landscape. The lake and its environs provide an excellent base for a range of outdoor pursuits, including boating, swimming, and fishing, all of which can be enjoyed directly from the property. Kuikanranta
Rantamökki
Wonderful holiday home with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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5
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Luhanka, Finland, this charming holiday rental offers an authentic and tranquil lakeside retreat for those seeking a genuine connection with nature. Originally built in 1929 and thoughtfully renovated in 2006, this traditional log house combines historic character with modern comfort. The kitchen was fully renovated in 2016 and is equipped with a ceramic hob and a separate electric oven, making it well suited for preparing meals during your stay. The property accommodates guests across a well-appointed living room and kitchen area, a bedroom with a double bed, a second bedroom with a couch for 2, and a dressing room featuring a mattress available as an extra bed. A sauna and washroom are also part of the interior layout, complementing the overall comfort of the accommodation. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to the available Internet Wi-Fi connection, ensuring that modern conveniences are seamlessly integrated into this rustic setting.
Outdoors
The exterior of this log house invites you to fully embrace the natural surroundings of the Finnish lakeside landscape. An open veranda provides a welcoming space to relax and take in the peaceful views, ideal for morning coffee or quiet evenings in the open air. The property sits just 20 metres from the shores of Lake Jutilanjärvi, a lake stretching 1.5 km in length and 0.5 km in breadth, renowned for its deep, clear water and hard bottom. A private pier extends over the lake, offering direct access to the water, while an own boat is available for guests to explore the lake at their leisure. The natural setting around the cottage provides an unspoiled and restorative outdoor environment throughout your stay.
Other Information
Please be aware that the road leading to the owner's cottage on the shore passes next to the property. The sauna forms an integral part of the accommodation and reflects the traditional Finnish way of life, adding a distinctive and authentic element to your experience. The interior dressing room with a mattress serves as a practical additional sleeping space, offering flexibility for guests requiring extra accommodation capacity.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 80 km south of Jyväskylä, placing it within reasonable reach of one of Finland's most vibrant cities, which offers a wide range of cultural, culinary, and commercial attractions. The surrounding Luhanka region is characterised by its unspoiled natural landscapes, pristine lakes, and the peaceful rhythms of rural Finnish life. The proximity to Lake Jutilanjärvi allows guests to enjoy a variety of water-based activities directly from the property, including boating and swimming, while the broader lake district of central Finland provides ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring the local natural environment. Rantamökki
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the tranquil lakeside setting of Joutsa. Built in 2005, the property spans a generous living area of 103 m² and is ideally situated approximately 80 km south of Jyväskylä, providing a perfect retreat for those seeking both natural beauty and comfortable accommodation. The cottage accommodates guests across well-appointed spaces that include a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living room that can alternatively serve as a sleeping area with 2 extra beds, a bedroom with 2 bunk beds, a bedroom with a double bed, a dressing room, a washroom, and a traditional Finnish sauna fitted with an electric stove. An open porch completes the interior layout, offering a seamless connection between indoor comfort and the surrounding landscape. In 2025, the cottage's television was upgraded to a 55" smart TV, ensuring a modern entertainment experience during your stay. For guests travelling with electric vehicles, EV charging is available on site at an extra fee, though please be aware that this is not an official charging point.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are defined by their direct relationship with the pristine Lake Rautavesi, located just 30 m from the cottage. The lake stretches an impressive 10 km in length and 800 m in width, featuring a shallow depth and a hard clay bottom that makes it particularly safe and enjoyable for a wide range of water activities. A private boat and canoe are available for guests to explore the lake at their leisure. The cottage pier, which was fully renovated in summer 2025, extends 10 m into the lake and provides an ideal spot for relaxing, fishing, or embarking on aquatic adventures. Along the shoreline, a sandy beach suitable for children has been mechanically created, offering a safe and pleasant area for younger guests to play and swim. A movable hot tub accommodating up to 6 persons is available for rent and can be brought directly to the cottage yard, providing a wonderfully relaxing outdoor feature. As this hot tub is shared across several cottages, availability must be confirmed in advance with the supplier, whose contact information will be provided in the booking confirmation.
Other Information
Check-in and check-out arrangements, along with any additional house rules, should be confirmed at the time of booking. Regarding pet policy, animals are welcome at the property from 1 September 2025 onwards. The sauna is equipped with an electric stove, ensuring a comfortable and authentic Finnish sauna experience throughout your stay. EV charging is permitted on site, though it is important to note that this is not an official charging point and is subject to an additional charge.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is located approximately 80 km south of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant cities, offering a wide range of cultural, culinary, and recreational attractions. The surrounding Joutsa region is renowned for its unspoiled natural landscapes, dense forests, and a network of lakes that make it a prime destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy activities such as boating, canoeing, fishing, and swimming directly from the property, while the broader area provides opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the Finnish countryside. The local town of Joutsa offers essential amenities including shops, restaurants, and services, ensuring that all practical needs are conveniently met during your stay. Eerola
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, approximately 75 kilometres north of Heinola in the Hartola region, this charming log cabin offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience for those seeking a genuine Nordic retreat. Built in 1980 and thoughtfully renovated in 2009, the cabin accommodates up to 5 guests during the summer season, with a reduced capacity of 5 plus 1 persons during the winter months. The ground floor features a combined living room and kitchen, 2 separate bedrooms each sleeping 2 guests, with one of the bedrooms also equipped with a bunk bed, a traditional Finnish sauna, a dressing room, a washroom, and an open veranda. On the upper floor, an additional bedroom with 2 beds is available exclusively during the summer season. Climate comfort is ensured year-round through an air source heat pump. For guests travelling with electric vehicles, the property offers a heating socket for the car, and slow charging can be reserved for an additional fee. You may also contact the owner directly to arrange the rental of a portable 11 kW Type-2 EV Charging Station, making this cabin a forward-thinking choice for eco-conscious travellers.
Outdoors
The natural surroundings of this log cabin are truly one of its most captivating features. Situated just 15 metres from the shores of Lake Iso-Paljojärvi, a beautiful lake stretching 2 kilometres in length and 700 metres in breadth, the property offers direct and effortless access to the water. The lakeshore features a firm sandy bottom, making it ideal for swimming and wading in comfort and safety. Guests have exclusive use of a private boat and a dedicated pier, perfect for leisurely rowing across the calm waters or simply enjoying the serene lakeside atmosphere. The open veranda provides a wonderful outdoor space where you can relax, take in the surrounding forest scenery, and breathe in the fresh Finnish air throughout your stay.
Other Information
Please be aware of an important booking policy specific to this property: weekend reservations conclude at 12:00 on Sundays. This applies to all weekend bookings and should be taken into account when planning your arrival and departure schedule. The cabin is heated by an air source heat pump, ensuring a comfortable indoor temperature regardless of the season. A heating socket for the car is available on the property. The upper floor bedroom is accessible and available during the summer season only and should be considered when planning group stays during the winter months.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is located approximately 75 kilometres north of Heinola, a town that offers a range of services, shops, and amenities for guests wishing to explore the surrounding area. The Hartola region is known for its unspoiled natural landscapes, dense forests, and a network of pristine lakes that make it a sought-after destination for outdoor enthusiasts throughout all seasons. Whether you are drawn to fishing, boating, hiking, or simply immersing yourself in the tranquillity of the Finnish countryside, the area surrounding Lake Iso-Paljojärvi provides an exceptional setting for a restorative and memorable stay. Tuomaantupa
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming wooden cabin offers an authentic lakeside retreat in the Hartola region, situated 75 kilometres north of Heinola. Built in 1972 and thoughtfully renovated in both 2003 and 2020, the property seamlessly blends traditional Finnish cabin character with modern comforts, making it an ideal holiday rental for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty. The cabin features a combined living room and kitchen, 2 bedrooms each accommodating 2 beds, a wardrobe, a washing room, a dressing room, a sauna, and a terrace. Climate comfort is ensured year-round through an air source heat pump. For guests travelling with electric vehicles, an EV charging station can be reserved for an additional fee, offering an 11 kW, Type 2 connection, providing a convenient and eco-conscious amenity for modern travellers.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin invite you to fully immerse yourself in the serene Finnish natural landscape. The terrace provides a welcoming area to relax, take in the surrounding scenery, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere at any time of day. The property sits just 15 metres from the shores of Lake Iso-Paljo, a beautiful lake stretching 2 kilometres in length and 700 metres in breadth, featuring shallow water and a firm sandy clay bottom that makes it particularly accessible and enjoyable for swimming. An own boat is available for your use, allowing you to explore the lake at your leisure and experience the quintessential Finnish lakeside lifestyle.
Other Information
Check-out time on Sundays for weekend bookings is 12:00. Guests are kindly asked to note this specific scheduling requirement when planning their stay. The cabin is equipped with an air source heat pump, ensuring a comfortable indoor temperature throughout the seasons. The EV charging option requires advance reservation and is subject to an additional fee.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is located 75 kilometres north of Heinola, placing you within reach of local services and attractions while maintaining the seclusion and calm that define a true Finnish lakeside escape. Lake Iso-Paljo, just 15 metres from the property, serves as the centrepiece of the surrounding natural environment, offering opportunities for boating, swimming, and fishing directly from the cabin. The town of Hartola provides access to everyday amenities, local shops, and cultural points of interest, allowing you to explore the authentic character of this Finnish region during your stay. Juurlahti
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Finnish countryside, this enchanting log house offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in Sysmä, Finland, surrounded by the serene beauty of the local waterways. Originally built in 1888 and thoughtfully renovated in 2000 and again in 2018, the property seamlessly blends historic character with modern comfort. The house accommodates guests across a well-appointed kitchen-living room featuring a sofa bed, a first bedroom with 3 beds, and a second bedroom with 2 beds and a bunk bed, making it an ideal retreat for families or small groups. The property is equipped with an electric sauna, a shower room, an entrance hall, a wood storage shed, a porch, and a patio. For year-round comfort, an air source heat pump provides both additional heating and cooling throughout the property. Guests with a need for connectivity will also appreciate the available conference technology, consisting of an HDMI cable connected to a large TV.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this remarkable log house invite you to fully immerse yourself in the natural splendour of the Sysmä waterways. A sandy beach and a swimming pier are available directly on the property, offering both shallow and deep swimming areas to suit guests of all ages. The lakebed, composed of sandy clay and mud, makes the water particularly safe and welcoming for children. 2 adult life jackets and a rowboat are provided for your use, allowing you to explore the surrounding waters at your leisure. The beach is shared with the owner of the property. A patio and porch extend the living space outdoors, providing comfortable areas to relax and take in the surrounding landscape. A hot tub is also located on the patio and is available for use during your stay; for bookings of 7 nights or longer, 1 usage of the hot tub is included in the booking according to your choice, while additional sessions can be arranged for an extra charge by renting directly from the owner.
Other Information
The log house must be rented separately from the owner for hot tub usage outside of the included session in weekly bookings. Guests staying for 7 nights or longer are entitled to 1 complimentary hot tub session, to be scheduled according to their preference, with the option to book extra sessions at an additional cost. The property is heated and cooled by an air source heat pump, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate throughout all seasons. Guests are kindly asked to note that the beach is a shared space used also by the property owner.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 40 km north-west of Heinola, placing you within easy reach of the wider Päijänne region and its many natural and cultural attractions. Just 100 m from the house, you will find Tainionvirta and the magnificent restored Virtaankoski rapids, a truly spectacular natural landmark that showcases the beauty of the Finnish waterway landscape. The property also benefits from a short water connection to Lake Päijänne, one of Finland's most celebrated and expansive lakes, offering outstanding opportunities for boating, fishing, and exploring the surrounding archipelago. Virtaan Väentupa
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Hartola, Finland, this charming wooden cottage offers an idyllic vacation rental experience for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Originally built in 1985 and thoughtfully renovated in 2007, 2015, and 2019, the property combines rustic character with modern comforts. The cottage features a welcoming living room and kitchen area complete with a convertible sofa and double bed, 2 private bedrooms each furnished with a double bed, a dressing room, a washroom, and a traditional Finnish sauna. Guests benefit from an air source heat pump ensuring comfortable temperatures throughout the seasons. For those travelling with electric vehicles, the property offers a heating socket for the car, and slow charging can be reserved for an additional fee. Additionally, a portable 11 kW Type-2 charging station is available for rent upon request from the owner, making this cottage a convenient and forward-thinking destination for eco-conscious travellers.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this cottage invite you to fully immerse yourself in the unspoiled Finnish landscape. A terrace provides the perfect setting for outdoor relaxation, whether you are enjoying a morning coffee surrounded by the sounds of nature or unwinding in the evening air. The property sits just 15 metres from the shores of Lake Iso-Paljojärvi, a peaceful and picturesque lake stretching 2 km in length and 0.7 km in width, renowned for its shallow waters and hard sandy bottom. A private pier extends over the lake, offering direct access to the water, while your own rowing boat is available for leisurely excursions across the lake's calm surface.
Other Information
The cottage is equipped with an air source heat pump, providing efficient and reliable heating throughout your stay. A heating socket for the car is available on the property. Slow charging for electric vehicles can be reserved in advance, and guests may also enquire with the owner regarding the availability of a portable 11 kW Type-2 charging station for rent. Guests are encouraged to contact the owner directly for further details regarding house rules, check-in and check-out arrangements, and any additional services or requirements.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated 67 km north of Heinola, placing you within reach of a variety of local services and attractions while maintaining the peaceful seclusion that defines this retreat. The surrounding region of Hartola offers a wealth of opportunities to explore authentic Finnish rural life, with local villages, nature trails, and seasonal activities all within the broader area. The proximity to Lake Iso-Paljojärvi ensures that water-based leisure, including rowing and swimming, is immediately accessible from the property itself, making the natural environment one of the most compelling attractions of this location. Pajaranta
Villa Vehmas
Fabulous vacation home with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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6
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2
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Sysmä, Finland, Villa Vehmas is a charming and cozy wooden cabin offering an idyllic retreat for those seeking tranquility and a deep connection with nature. Originally built in 1991 and thoughtfully renovated and expanded in 2024, this holiday rental combines rustic character with modern comfort, set on a sunny grassy plot that invites relaxation from the moment you arrive. The property accommodates guests across 2 bedrooms, with additional sleeping arrangements available in the living room and the lakeside sauna building. The main villa features a living room and kitchen area with a sofa bed for 2, one bedroom with a double bed, and a second bedroom with a pull-out sofa bed for 2. A bathroom with a shower, an electric sauna, and a separate WC complete the interior. Throughout your stay, you will benefit from Internet Wifi connectivity, ensuring you remain comfortably connected while enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Villa Vehmas are among its most captivating features, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty and practical amenities. A spacious covered terrace runs the entire length of the house, facing directly onto the lake and providing an exceptional setting for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or simply taking in the breathtaking views across the water. The property sits just 25 metres from the shores of Lake Päijänne, which features a gently deepening sandy bottom ideal for safe and comfortable swimming. A private pier extends over the lake, and guests have access to both a canoe and a rowing boat, making it easy to explore the surrounding waters at leisure. The lakeside sauna, built in 1994 and renovated in 2024, is a true highlight of the exterior offering. Equipped with a wood-burning stove and a water cauldron, it provides an authentic Finnish sauna experience steps from the water's edge. The sauna building also includes a fireplace room with a refrigerator and a sofa bed, which provides 2 additional sleeping places during the summer months. During winter, the frozen lake offers the possibility of ice swimming through an ice hole, with all necessary equipment available on-site.
Other Information
Villa Vehmas operates under a set of practical arrangements designed to ensure a comfortable and well-organised stay. During the winter season, guests have the option to create an ice hole for swimming independently using the equipment provided at the cabin, or alternatively, the owner can prepare one on your behalf for a fee payable in cash on-site. Electric vehicle charging is available directly at the property via a standard plug, subject to a separately agreed additional fee payable to the owner on-site. This arrangement must be confirmed in advance to ensure availability and proper coordination with the owner.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Vehmas enjoys a privileged location approximately 70 km northwest of Heinola, placing it within reach of a variety of natural and cultural attractions characteristic of the Finnish lakeland region. The property's immediate proximity to Lake Päijänne, one of Finland's largest and most celebrated lakes, makes it an exceptional base for water-based activities including canoeing, rowing, and swimming throughout the warmer months, as well as ice swimming during winter. The surrounding area of Sysmä offers guests the opportunity to explore the unspoiled Finnish countryside, with its dense forests, quiet roads, and traditional rural landscapes providing a genuine sense of escape from everyday life. Villa Vehmas
Villa Heikinniemi
Amazing holiday rental with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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6
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2
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1
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Joutsa, Finland, this charming wooden cabin offers an authentic and comfortable holiday rental experience on a generously sized plot. Built in 1997, the property is thoughtfully furnished to the standard of a fully equipped detached house, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility in nature. The cabin features a welcoming living room complete with a sofa set and a heat-storing fireplace, alongside a well-appointed kitchen. The sleeping arrangements are distributed across 2 bedrooms: the first bedroom is fitted with a double bed, while the second bedroom offers a bunk bed with an extendable lower berth as well as an additional separate bed. The property also includes a WC, a sauna equipped with an electrically heated sauna stove, a shower room, and a small glazed terrace. For guests traveling with electric vehicles, EV charging is available on the premises, though tenants are required to bring their own charging device. Wireless Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is also available, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are among its most distinctive features, inviting you to fully embrace the surrounding natural environment. Just 50 metres from the cabin lies Lake Suontee, a shallow and beautifully clear lake with a sandy beach and naturally accumulated humus, perfect for peaceful swimming and relaxation by the water. In the yard, a traditional grill hut equipped with a home kitchen and a dedicated campfire site provides an exceptional setting for outdoor cooking and convivial evenings under the open sky. The property also includes its own rowing boat, allowing you to explore the calm waters of the lake at your leisure. The spacious plot surrounding the cabin offers ample room to enjoy the fresh Finnish air and the unspoiled natural landscape.
Other Information
The cabin's sauna is heated by an electrically powered sauna stove, providing an authentic Finnish sauna experience throughout your stay. Regarding water quality, please be aware that while the drinking water on the property has been tested and confirmed as potable, it contains elevated levels of manganese, which may result in an unusual taste. It is therefore advisable to purchase drinking water from a local store during your visit. EV charging is permitted on the premises for an additional fee per stay, and guests must bring their own compatible charging device.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 110 kilometres from Lahti, placing it within a reasonable distance of one of Finland's well-connected cities, which offers a wide range of shops, services, and cultural attractions. The immediate natural surroundings provide abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation, with Lake Suontee just 50 metres from the cabin, offering swimming, rowing, and lakeside leisure in a pristine and tranquil setting. The broader Joutsa region is characteristic of the Finnish Lakeland, renowned for its scenic landscapes, dense forests, and opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife observation, making the area a rewarding destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking an immersive escape into the Finnish countryside. Villa Heikinniemi
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in a wonderfully peaceful setting in Korpilahti, Finland, this charming log cabin offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for families and larger groups alike. Built in 2012, the property accommodates up to 12 guests across its well-appointed interior spaces. The main cabin features a welcoming living room with 2 sofa beds, each measuring 140 x 190 cm when fully opened, alongside a combined living room and kitchen area. The sleeping arrangements are thoughtfully distributed across the property: bedroom 1 is furnished with a double bed and an extendable cot, while bedroom 2 offers 2 beds, and the loft provides space for 4 additional guests. A washroom with WC completes the interior layout. For those seeking additional flexibility, an outbuilding located in the yard provides 4 further sleeping sites, though it is important to note that this structure is unheated and its sleeping spaces are not counted among the official bed count of the property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside retreat are among its most captivating features. Situated just 35 metres from lake Kivijärvi, the property offers direct water access via 2 private piers, along with 2 rowing boats and a canoe for guests to enjoy at their leisure. A traditional wood-burning lakeside sauna provides an authentic Finnish experience, perfectly complemented by the possibility of ice dipping during the winter months. A covered cooking area offers a sheltered outdoor space for preparing and enjoying meals in the open air, making it ideal for gatherings during any season.
Other Information
The log cabin welcomes dogs for an additional fee, though no other pets are permitted on the property. The outbuilding located in the yard, while offering 4 sleeping sites, is not heated and its accommodations are therefore considered supplementary to the main cabin. The maximum occupancy of the property is 12 guests in total.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a highly convenient location, situated 46 kilometres from the city of Jyväskylä, making it easily accessible while still offering complete seclusion and tranquillity. Nature enthusiasts will be particularly pleased to discover that Leivonmäki National Park lies within 10 km of the property, providing outstanding opportunities for hiking, wildlife observation, and exploration of Finland's remarkable natural landscapes throughout the year. Iltaranta
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Hartola, Finland, this charming log cabin offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience for those seeking a true retreat into nature. Built in 1978 and thoughtfully renovated in 1998, the cabin combines rustic character with modern comforts, accommodating guests across 2 bedrooms. The ground floor features a welcoming living room and kitchen area, a bedroom with a double bed, a traditional Finnish sauna, a washroom equipped with a shower and WC, and a dressing room. The upper floor hosts a second bedroom with 2 beds and a hall, making the property well suited for small families or groups. Climate comfort is ensured year-round through an air source heat pump. For guests travelling with electric vehicles, the property offers a dedicated electric socket for slow car charging, which can be reserved for an additional fee. Upon request, the owner can also provide a portable 11 kW Type-2 charging station for rent, making this cabin a forward-thinking choice for eco-conscious travellers.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this log cabin invite you to fully embrace the surrounding natural landscape. An open veranda provides a relaxed setting to enjoy the fresh Finnish air, whether you are starting your morning with a quiet coffee or unwinding in the evening. The property sits just 30 metres from the shores of Lake Iso-Paljojärvi, a beautiful lake stretching 2 km in length and 700 m in breadth, with a firm sanded bottom ideal for safe and comfortable swimming. A private pier extends over the water, offering a perfect spot for sunbathing, fishing, or simply taking in the tranquil views. A rowing boat is also available, allowing you to explore the lake at your own pace and discover its peaceful surroundings from the water.
Other Information
Weekend bookings at this cabin conclude at 12:00 on Sundays, and guests are kindly asked to plan their departure accordingly. The property is heated by an air source heat pump, ensuring a comfortable indoor temperature throughout the different seasons. Slow charging for electric vehicles can be reserved in advance, and a portable 11 kW Type-2 charging station is available upon request directly from the owner.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is located 67 km north of Heinola, placing it within a manageable distance of urban amenities while remaining immersed in the tranquillity of the Finnish lake district. The surrounding region of Hartola offers a wealth of opportunities to explore authentic Finnish rural life, with local villages, nature trails, and seasonal activities all within reach. The pristine natural environment of the area makes it an ideal base for outdoor pursuits including hiking, cycling, berry and mushroom picking, and winter activities depending on the season. The proximity to Lake Iso-Paljojärvi further enriches the experience, with the lake itself serving as a central attraction for swimming, rowing, and fishing directly from the property. Talasniemi
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental sits on the shores of lake Iso-Paljojärvi in Hartola, offering a serene and authentic Scandinavian retreat. Built in 2000, the cabin accommodates guests across 2 well-appointed bedrooms, each featuring 2 beds, while the living room and kitchen area provides 2 additional beds, making it a comfortable base for families or small groups. The kitchen was fully renovated in 2018, ensuring a modern and functional space for preparing meals. Climate comfort is provided by an air source heat pump, keeping the interior pleasant throughout the seasons. For guests travelling with electric vehicles, the property offers a heating socket for the car, and slow charging can be reserved for an additional fee. Upon request, the owner can also provide a portable 11 kW Type-2 charging station for rent, making this cabin a forward-thinking choice for eco-conscious travellers.
Outdoors
The property features a large terrace, perfect for relaxing and taking in the surrounding natural landscape. Lake Iso-Paljojärvi lies just 20 metres from the cabin, offering direct access to a stretch of pristine water spanning 2 km in length and 700 m in breadth. The lakeshore boasts a hard, sanded bottom, ideal for safe and comfortable swimming. A private pier extends over the water, and a rowing boat is available for guests to explore the lake at their leisure. The outdoor setting as a whole invites guests to fully immerse themselves in the tranquil Finnish lakeside environment.
Other Information
The cabin includes a washroom, a sauna renovated in 2015, and a toilet, providing all essential facilities for a comfortable stay. Guests should be aware that weekend bookings conclude at 12.00 on Sundays at this cottage.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 67 km north of Heinola, placing guests within reach of the services and attractions that the region has to offer. The surrounding area is characteristic of the Finnish lakeland, with opportunities for outdoor activities including swimming, rowing, and exploring the natural scenery directly from the property. Kytöranta