1 Bedroom Villas in Pyhälahti, Finland
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is set on a spacious, grassy, and open plot in Laukaa, located 40 km northeast of Jyväskylä. The property enjoys sunlight throughout the day, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere ideal for a restorative retreat in nature. The spacious log cabin features an open living room, a well-equipped kitchen with a dining area, and a soapstone stove that adds a distinctive rustic character to the interior. The sleeping arrangements include 1 bedroom with a double bed and a separate sleeping area with a single bed and a bunk bed, offering comfortable accommodation for up to 4+1 guests. The cabin is equipped with an electric sauna, and the bathroom includes a shower and a toilet. An additional lakeside sauna building provides supplementary sleeping accommodation for 2 people in a separate room with a sofa bed measuring 140x190 cm, available from May 1 to October 30. When booking with the intention of using the lakeside sauna sleeping area, guests are kindly asked to include this information in the additional information field at the time of reservation.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are among its most remarkable features, offering a generous yard with ample room to relax and unwind surrounded by the natural Finnish landscape. Situated just 37 metres from Lake Uurainen, the property benefits from direct lake access via a private pier, and a rowing boat is available for guests to explore the calm waters at their leisure. The sandy shoreline deepens quickly, making it a distinctive feature of this lakeside setting. The lakeside sauna terrace is a highlight of the outdoor experience, featuring a wood-heated hot tub that is included in bookings made from June through to the end of September. Outside of this period, use of the hot tub can be arranged separately with the owner. The lakeside sauna itself is wood-heated and includes a heat-retaining fireplace as well as a dining set, making it a versatile and atmospheric space for both relaxation and outdoor dining. During the summer months, cold water is available directly on the terrace, and water for washing can be conveniently heated in a water cauldron.
Other Information
The lakeside sauna is heated and available for use throughout the stay, with its additional sleeping accommodation accessible from May 1 to October 30. Guests wishing to make use of the sleeping places within the lakeside sauna building are requested to indicate this in the additional information field when completing their booking. Pets are welcome at the property for an additional fee charged per booking, with a maximum of 2 pets permitted at any one time.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 40 km northeast of Jyväskylä, a vibrant Finnish city offering a wide range of cultural, culinary, and commercial attractions, making it easily accessible for guests who wish to explore the surrounding region. The cabin is positioned just 37 metres from Lake Uurainen, placing guests in immediate proximity to one of the area's most scenic natural features. The surrounding landscape of Laukaa and its wider region provides an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for rowing, swimming, and lakeside relaxation all available directly from the property. Villa Kettu
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Laukaa, this modern board-clad cabin built in 2013 offers a perfect holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility without sacrificing proximity to urban conveniences. Located just 19 km to the east of Jyväskylä, the property sits only 50 m from the shores of Lake Palvajärvi, making it an ideal year-round retreat for families, couples, and nature enthusiasts alike. The cabin is thoughtfully designed to accommodate guests in comfort, featuring a well-equipped kitchen and a welcoming living room centered around a heat-storing fireplace, which creates a warm and inviting atmosphere during cooler seasons. 2 sofa beds are available in the living area, one measuring 130x190 cm and the other 140x180 cm, while the bedroom is furnished with a 120x200 cm bed and an 80x200 cm bed. The cabin includes a bathroom with a shower and WC, an electric sauna, and an additional separate WC. Connectivity is ensured through Internet Wifi, allowing guests to remain in touch while enjoying the peaceful natural surroundings. Pets are warmly welcomed at this property, making it an excellent choice for guests traveling with their four-legged companions.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin are truly one of its most captivating features, offering guests a seamless connection with the surrounding natural landscape. A spacious terrace equipped with a gas grill and patio furniture provides an ideal setting for al fresco dining and relaxation, all while enjoying a stunning, unobstructed view of Lake Palvajärvi. The property's own pier and rowing boat invite guests to explore the calm waters of the lake at their leisure, while the shallow sandy beach just 50 m from the cabin is perfect for swimming and waterside activities during the warmer months. By the beach, a separate lakeside sauna with a wood-burning stove is available for seasonal use from mid-May until the end of September. This charming sauna, which requires water to be carried from the lake, also features a dressing room and living area, offering a truly authentic Finnish sauna experience in a picturesque lakeside setting. Additionally, an electric outlet located on the exterior wall of the cabin allows for convenient electric car charging directly on the premises.
Other Information
The upper floor of the building is not accessible to guests, and this area remains exclusively outside the scope of the rental. A garage is present on the property; however, it is not available for customer use. The cabin is well-suited for both summer and winter stays, with a variety of seasonal activities available in the surrounding area to ensure an engaging and fulfilling visit regardless of the time of year. The heat-storing fireplace in the living room and the electric sauna within the cabin itself ensure that guests remain warm and comfortable even during the colder months, contributing to the property's suitability as a genuine year-round destination.
Distances and Attractions
Situated 19 km to the east of Jyväskylä, the cabin benefits from easy access to one of Finland's most vibrant and well-connected cities, where guests can find a wide range of restaurants, shops, cultural attractions, and services. The city of Jyväskylä is renowned for its rich architectural heritage, lively arts scene, and excellent sporting facilities, offering plenty of options for day trips and evening outings. The immediate surroundings of the cabin are equally rich in natural attractions, with Lake Palvajärvi providing opportunities for rowing, swimming, and lakeside relaxation just steps from the front door. The region offers diverse activities tailored to both summer and winter visitors, from hiking and water sports during the warmer season to skiing and snowshoeing when the Finnish landscape is blanketed in snow, ensuring that guests of all interests and travel styles will find something to enjoy throughout their stay. Casa Rantapirtti
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming roundlog cottage built in 1997 offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the serene lakeside setting of Viitasaari. Positioned on a gently sloping plot with a natural grassed area surrounding the property, the cottage enjoys a privileged location just 50 metres from the shores of Lake Ylä-Keitele. The interior is thoughtfully arranged across multiple levels, featuring a combined living room and kitchen, a bedroom with 2 beds, a sleeping loft accommodating 2 beds and 1 extra bed, a washroom, a sauna, and an open porch. The living room and kitchen also includes a convertible sofa bed as an optional sleeping arrangement, making the property well suited for groups of varying sizes. The cottage is equipped with a heating pump and inverter air conditioning system, a wood-burning stove and kitchen range, and underfloor heating in the washroom, ensuring comfort throughout the seasons. The property draws its water from its own private well, with running water supplied directly into the cottage, and the water is confirmed to be drinkable.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this cottage are among its most remarkable features, offering direct access to a marvellous wide and shallow natural sand beach set between rocks, just 50 metres from the property. The plot is naturally grassed and gently sloping, creating a peaceful and organic setting that blends harmoniously with the surrounding landscape. On the lakeshore, a roofed grill area provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and convivial evenings by the water. The lakeshore sauna, a quintessential element of Finnish lakeside living, comes complete with a dressing room and an attached room featuring 2 summer beds, offering a truly immersive experience. Guests also have exclusive use of their own boat, ideal for exploring the calm and expansive waters of Lake Ylä-Keitele at leisure.
Other Information
The cottage benefits from a comprehensive and efficient heating system that combines a heating pump with an inverter air conditioning unit, a traditional wood-burning stove and kitchen range, and underfloor heating specifically installed in the washroom, ensuring a warm and comfortable environment regardless of the season. The property is fully self-sufficient in terms of water supply, drawing from its own private well that delivers running water directly into the cottage, with the water quality confirmed as suitable for drinking.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated approximately 105 kilometres north of Jyväskylä, placing it within reach of a range of urban amenities and services while preserving the tranquillity and seclusion that define this lakeside retreat. The immediate surroundings of Viitasaari offer guests the opportunity to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Finnish lake district, with Lake Ylä-Keitele providing an outstanding setting for boating, swimming, and fishing directly from the property's own shore. Aurinkolahti
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage in Äänekoski offers an authentic Scandinavian retreat for those seeking a genuine lakeside holiday rental experience. Built in 2016, the property sits just 25 metres from the shores of Lake Lekojärvi, providing direct and immediate access to the tranquil waters that define this remarkable natural setting. The cottage is thoughtfully designed to accommodate guests in comfort, featuring a welcoming kitchen and living room complete with a sofa bed measuring 160 by 200 centimetres, a washroom with shower, and a traditional wood-burning sauna that embodies the true spirit of Finnish hospitality. A shallow loft space accessible via steep stairs offers a double bed and a seating group, providing a cosy and private area ideal for relaxing after a day spent exploring the surrounding landscape. The interior benefits from tile floors throughout, complemented by underfloor heating that ensures warmth and comfort during your stay.
Outdoors
The property's outdoor spaces are a true highlight, with terraces arranged across 2 levels totalling 30 square metres, offering generous areas in which to unwind, dine, and take in the serene views of the surrounding Finnish countryside and the nearby lake. The private pier extends towards Lake Lekojärvi, inviting guests to enjoy the waterfront at their leisure, while the property's own rowing boat provides a wonderful opportunity to explore the lake's calm waters at a gentle pace. The lake itself features a shallow mud bottom, characteristic of the region's natural lakebeds, and the short distance of just 25 metres from the cottage to the water's edge ensures that the outdoors and the lake are always within easy reach.
Other Information
The cottage is equipped with underfloor heating beneath its tile floors, ensuring a consistently comfortable indoor temperature regardless of the season. The wood-burning sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish cottage life, is available for guests to enjoy throughout their stay. Please be aware that the staircase leading to the loft sleeping area is steep in nature, and guests should exercise appropriate caution when using it. The loft space itself is shallow in height, which guests are advised to consider when planning their stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 68 kilometres to the north of Jyväskylä, a vibrant city that serves as the cultural and commercial centre of Central Finland, offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport connections. The surrounding Äänekoski region is renowned for its pristine natural landscapes, extensive forests, and the network of lakes that make it a sought-after destination for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and those wishing to experience the peaceful rhythm of authentic Finnish rural life. The proximity to Lake Lekojärvi, at just 25 metres from the cottage, places guests at the heart of a setting ideal for rowing, fishing, and lakeside relaxation throughout their visit. Lekojärven Herra
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin in Viitasaari offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Built in 2011, the cabin features a warm and cozy interior with large windows that frame breathtaking views of Lake Keitele. The living room and kitchen are combined into a welcoming open space, complete with a heat-storing fireplace, an air source heat pump, a dining table seating 6, and a comfortable sofa. On the ground floor, a bedroom with a double bed provides a restful retreat, accompanied by a separate WC, a sauna equipped with a wood-burning stove, and a bathroom featuring both a shower and a hydro massage bath. The upper floor offers generous sleeping arrangements, including another double bed, a sofa bed measuring 135 x 185 cm, and 2 additional beds sized 70 x 190 cm and 80 x 170 cm, making them well suited for children. The cabin accommodates up to 6 guests and is exclusively reserved for peaceful vacation stays.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces surrounding the cabin are thoughtfully equipped to make the most of the stunning lakeside setting. Lake Keitele lies just 25 m from the property, accessible via a private pier, and the shallow beach with a sandy bottom is ideal for safe and relaxed swimming. A private rowing boat is available for guests to explore the calm waters at their leisure. The yard features a wood-heated hot tub, available upon request and for an additional fee, though it is not available for rent during the winter season. Inquiries regarding the hot tub should be directed to the owner. A cooking hut situated by the beach provides a charming and functional outdoor dining and gathering space. For those interested in a truly authentic Finnish experience, a traditional smoke sauna is available for rent, with further details provided by the owner. Please note that heating the smoke sauna requires approximately 5 to 6 hours. The cabin also provides a badminton net and rackets, a kayak, a pedal boat, and a children's water slide by the beach, ensuring a wide range of outdoor activities for guests of all ages.
Other Information
The cabin is exclusively available for peaceful vacation stays, and guests are kindly asked to respect this house rule throughout their visit. The property is heated by a combination of a heat-storing fireplace and an air source heat pump, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate throughout the seasons. The traditional smoke sauna can be rented for an additional arrangement, and all related inquiries should be addressed directly to the owner. No further details regarding check-in and check-out times, pet policies, or parking are specified in the available information.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is located approximately 90 km north of Jyväskylä, placing it within a scenic and accessible region of central Finland. Lake Keitele, one of the most picturesque lakes in the area, is just 25 m from the property and serves as the centerpiece of the surrounding natural landscape. The region offers a wealth of outdoor activities and natural attractions, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers, fishing enthusiasts, and those seeking an authentic Finnish countryside experience. The proximity to Viitasaari provides guests with access to local services, shops, and cultural points of interest within a short distance from the cabin. Villa Kipinä
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in a peaceful setting on the shores of the magnificent Lake Keitele in Konnevesi, Finland, Metsätähti is a charming log cabin holiday rental that offers a truly authentic Finnish lakeside retreat. Built in 1997, this well-appointed cabin accommodates guests across two levels, combining rustic character with comfortable living. The ground floor features an open-plan living room and kitchen, a bedroom with a double bed, a washing room with toilet, and a traditional Finnish sauna. Upstairs, you will find additional sleeping space with 3 beds and a private balcony, making the property well suited for families or small groups seeking a tranquil escape surrounded by nature.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Metsätähti are a true highlight of the property, inviting you to make the most of the stunning natural surroundings. An open veranda and a terrace provide ideal spots for relaxing and taking in the serene lakeside atmosphere. A covered barbeque shelter offers the perfect setting for outdoor dining and evening gatherings, while a woodshed ensures a ready supply of firewood. The property sits just 40 metres from the shores of Lake Keitele, where a fine sandy beach with a shallow, gently deepening bottom and a hard sand base awaits. A private rowing boat is available for your use, allowing you to explore the calm waters of the lake at your own pace.
Other Information
Metsätähti is a pet-friendly property, welcoming your four-legged companions for an additional fee. When travelling with pets, you are kindly asked to select the appropriate payment option based on the number of pets accompanying you.
Distances and Attractions
Metsätähti enjoys a quiet and secluded position while remaining within a reasonable distance of key destinations and services. The property is situated approximately 85 kilometres north-east of Jyväskylä, providing access to the wide range of amenities, cultural attractions, and transport connections that this major Finnish city has to offer. The crystal-clear waters of Lake Keitele are just 40 metres from the cabin, making it effortless to enjoy swimming, rowing, and the unspoiled natural beauty of the Finnish lakeland landscape directly from the property. Metsätähti
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience in the scenic region of Konnevesi. Built in 1986, the property exudes rustic character and warmth, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a genuine Finnish lakeside escape. The cabin is thoughtfully arranged across 2 levels, with the ground floor featuring a combined living room and kitchen equipped with a convertible sofa, a dedicated bedroom with 2 beds, a dressing room, and a traditional Finnish sauna. The upper floor provides additional sleeping accommodation with 1 single bed and 1 double bed, offering comfortable space for families or small groups. The property is situated approximately 30 km east of Suolahti, placing guests in a tranquil natural setting with direct access to the magnificent Lake Konnevesi.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin invite you to fully immerse yourself in the surrounding Finnish nature. An open veranda provides a welcoming spot to relax, take in the fresh air, and enjoy views of the landscape in every season. The property benefits from direct access to Lake Konnevesi, a vast and impressive body of water stretching 35 km in length and 15 km in breadth, featuring both shallow and deep areas with a sand and silt bottom. A private boat is available for your use, allowing you to explore the lake at your own pace, whether for leisurely rowing, fishing, or simply drifting across the calm waters.
Other Information
Pets are welcome at this property, with a maximum of 2 pets permitted per reservation. If you are travelling with 1 or 2 pets, you are kindly requested to select the additional service labelled "Pet Fee" at the time of booking. Should you wish to bring more than 2 pets, please contact the sales service directly to discuss your requirements prior to arrival.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is located approximately 30 km east of Suolahti, a town that serves as a convenient reference point for accessing local services, shops, and amenities in the broader Konnevesi area of Finland. The surrounding region is renowned for its pristine lakes, dense forests, and opportunities for outdoor activities including boating, fishing, swimming, and hiking. Lake Konnevesi itself, with its impressive dimensions of 35 km in length and 15 km in breadth, is one of the defining natural attractions of the area and lies just metres from the property, offering an exceptional setting for water-based recreation and relaxation throughout your stay. Marjaranta
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on the shores of Lake Keitele in Äänekoski, Finland, this modern and spacious villa offers a refined holiday rental experience defined by cozy décor, thoughtful design, and breathtaking natural surroundings. Built in 2026, the wooden villa accommodates guests across 2 well-appointed bedrooms and a comfortable living area. The combined kitchen and living room serves as the heart of the home, featuring a dining set, a heat-storing fireplace, and a sofa bed that converts into an additional sleeping space for 2, measuring 140 x 200 cm. One bedroom is equipped with 2 motorized beds offering a direct view of the lake, while the second bedroom features 2 standard beds. The utility room houses a washing machine and provides access to a toilet and washing facilities, while the bathroom is fitted with 2 showers. The villa also includes an electric sauna with a window facing the lake, adding a quintessentially Finnish touch to the stay. Guests benefit from Internet Wifi throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity during their time at the villa.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside villa are among its most captivating features. A large, sheltered glazed terrace forms the centerpiece of the exterior, furnished with a comfortable sofa set, a small dining area, and a grill, making it an ideal setting for relaxed meals and evening gatherings. The terrace offers sweeping views of Lake Keitele, allowing guests to enjoy the scenery in comfort regardless of the weather. The lakeshore itself is just 30 meters from the villa and features a shallow, gravel-bottomed shore that is well-suited for safe and easy water access. A private rowing boat is available for guests, providing a wonderful opportunity to explore the calm waters of the lake at leisure. During autumn 2026, the terrace is set to be expanded to include a hot tub, available for an additional fee, further enhancing the outdoor experience. In spring 2027, a lakeside sauna will also be constructed on the property. It is important to note that all construction work is scheduled outside of rental periods, and the construction area is fully secured to ensure the yard remains safe and enjoyable for guests at all times.
Other Information
The villa accommodates electric vehicle owners, as it is possible to charge an electric car directly on-site using a standard Schuco socket or a standard power outlet. Guests are required to bring their own charging device, and any rental arrangements or associated costs are agreed upon directly with the owner.
Distances and Attractions
The villa is situated approximately 75 kilometers north of Jyväskylä, placing it within a scenic and tranquil region of central Finland. The immediate surroundings offer direct access to Lake Keitele, one of Finland's most picturesque inland lakes, ideal for rowing, swimming, and enjoying the unspoiled natural landscape. The area provides guests with an authentic Finnish lakeside experience, combining peaceful seclusion with the convenience of being within reasonable driving distance of the amenities and cultural offerings of Jyväskylä. Jäkälänkallion Ranta
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, approximately 70 kilometres north-east of Jyväskylä, this charming log chalet offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the serene natural surroundings of Konnevesi. Built in 2004, the property is ideally positioned just 25 metres from the shores of Lake Liesvesi, a beautiful body of water stretching 8 kilometres in length and 1.3 kilometres in width, featuring a shallow, hard sandy clay bottom that makes it particularly inviting for swimming and water activities. The chalet provides comfortable accommodation for the whole family, with a well-equipped kitchen, a large living room featuring a convertible sofa, a bedroom with 3 beds, a second bedroom with 2 beds, and a utilities room with a bunk bed where the upper bed measures 175 cm and the lower bed 200 cm. The property also includes a dressing room, a washroom, a sauna with an electric stove, and an open porch. 2 showers are available within the cottage, along with a baking oven and a wood-burning stove, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside retreat are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the stunning natural environment. Directly on the lake shore, guests will find a heatable grill tepee of 20 square metres, a unique and inviting space perfect for outdoor dining and socialising in any season. During the summer months, a dedicated activities area in the yard provides ample space for recreational games, including corona and table tennis, making it an ideal setting for families and groups seeking active outdoor enjoyment. The property also includes its own boat, granting guests direct and convenient access to the calm waters of Lake Liesvesi for fishing, rowing, or simply exploring the surrounding landscape at leisure.
Other Information
The chalet is equipped with an electric sauna stove, a wood-burning stove, and a baking oven, all of which contribute to a cosy and self-sufficient atmosphere throughout the year. The heatable grill tepee on the lake shore further extends the usability of the property across different seasons, allowing guests to enjoy outdoor gatherings even in cooler temperatures. The utilities room with the bunk bed adds flexible sleeping capacity, accommodating additional guests with ease. The property is designed to offer a well-rounded and comfortable stay, combining traditional log chalet character with practical modern amenities.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a privileged location approximately 70 kilometres north-east of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant cities, offering a wide range of cultural attractions, restaurants, shops, and services within a manageable driving distance. The immediate surroundings of Konnevesi are characterised by unspoilt Finnish nature, with Lake Liesvesi providing a stunning backdrop for water-based activities including boating, swimming, and fishing directly from the property. The region is renowned for its peaceful forests, scenic landscapes, and opportunities for hiking and nature exploration, making it an ideal base for those wishing to experience the authentic Finnish countryside. The combination of lakeside tranquillity and proximity to urban amenities ensures that guests have access to everything they may need during their stay. Varvali
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming wooden cottage offers an authentic lakeside holiday rental experience in the peaceful region of Konnevesi, approximately 75 km north-east of Jyväskylä. Built in 2003 and renovated in 2006, the cottage combines traditional Finnish craftsmanship with comfortable living spaces designed to accommodate guests seeking a genuine retreat in nature. The main cottage features a combined living room and kitchen, a bedroom with 2 beds, a bedroom with a bunk bed, and an upper floor accessible through the porch offering 4 additional mattresses, making it an ideal base for families or small groups. The property also includes a washroom, a wood-burning sauna, an open porch, and a balcony. A separate lakeshore sauna building further enhances the stay, featuring a room with a fireplace and 2 extra beds, a dressing room, a wood-burning stove, a mini-kitchen, electric lighting, underfloor heating, and a cold water pipe.
Outdoors
The property sits just 30 metres from the shores of Lake Ukonjärvi, a tranquil body of water stretching approximately 1 km in length and 400 m in width, with a shallow, hard, sandy clay bottom that makes it particularly inviting for swimming and wading. Guests have exclusive use of a private boat, ideal for exploring the calm lake at leisure. The open porch and balcony of the main cottage provide wonderful outdoor spaces to relax and take in the surrounding natural scenery. The lakeshore sauna building is positioned directly by the water's edge, offering a quintessential Finnish sauna experience with immediate access to the lake for cooling off between sessions.
Other Information
The main cottage, constructed in 2003 and renovated in 2006, is accessed via a porch that also leads to the upper floor sleeping area. The sauna located within the main cottage is heated by a traditional stove. The separate lakeshore sauna building is equipped with underfloor heating, electric lighting, a cold water pipe, a wood-burning stove, and a mini-kitchen, ensuring comfort and practicality during use. The room within the lakeshore sauna building features a fireplace and can accommodate 2 additional guests, offering a flexible and cosy sleeping option. Guests have access to a private boat for use on Lake Ukonjärvi throughout their stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 75 km north-east of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant inland cities, known for its rich cultural scene, architecture, and wide range of services including shops, restaurants, and transport connections. The surrounding Konnevesi region is renowned for its pristine lakes, dense forests, and abundant opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing, rowing, hiking, and wildlife observation. The nearby natural environment provides a peaceful and unspoiled setting that reflects the very best of the Finnish lakeland landscape, making the area a sought-after destination for those wishing to experience authentic rural Finland. Otsola
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is located in Äänekoski, offering an authentic and peaceful retreat for those seeking a genuine Nordic lakeside experience. Built in 1993, the cabin combines traditional craftsmanship with comfortable living, accommodating guests across a well-considered layout that includes a kitchen, a living room, 2 bedrooms, and a sleeping loft. The first bedroom features 2 single beds, while the second is furnished with a double bed, and the sleeping loft provides 3 additional beds, accessible via steep stairs. A washroom and a traditional Finnish sauna complete the interior, making this property an ideal base for relaxation and nature immersion. The cabin is positioned just 40 metres from the shores of Lake Keitele-järvi, where the water is deep and the bottom is composed of firm sand and rock, creating excellent conditions for swimming and water activities.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this cabin are defined by their direct connection to the natural surroundings. An open veranda provides a welcoming space to enjoy the fresh air, take in the landscape, and unwind in a tranquil setting. The proximity to Lake Keitele-järvi, just 40 metres away, means that the waterfront is effortlessly accessible, and guests have the exclusive use of a private boat, allowing for leisurely exploration of the lake and its surroundings at their own pace.
Other Information
Pets are welcome at this property for an additional charge, with a maximum of 2 pets permitted per stay. Guests are kindly asked to take note of this policy when planning their visit to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated approximately 75 kilometres north of Jyväskylä, placing guests within reasonable reach of one of Finland's most vibrant cities, which offers a wide range of cultural attractions, dining options, shopping facilities, and transport connections. The surrounding Äänekoski region is renowned for its pristine natural environment, with Lake Keitele-järvi itself being a prominent local landmark that draws visitors for fishing, boating, and scenic exploration throughout the seasons. 5816
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is located in Äänekoski, offering an authentic and peaceful retreat for those seeking a genuine Nordic lakeside experience. Built in 1995, the cabin combines traditional craftsmanship with all the essentials needed for a comfortable stay. The property accommodates up to 9 guests across 2 bedrooms, each furnished with 2 beds, and a sleeping loft that provides 3 additional beds, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of friends. The kitchen and living room form the heart of the interior, creating a warm and convivial space where guests can gather after a day spent exploring the surrounding nature. A washroom and a traditional Finnish sauna are also available, ensuring that the full lakeside cabin experience is within reach. An open veranda invites you to enjoy the fresh air and the natural surroundings in complete tranquillity.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin are truly one of its most compelling features. Situated just 35 metres from the shores of Lake Keitele, the property offers direct access to the water, which is characterised by a shallow depth and a firm sand and rock bottom, making it particularly suitable for swimming and wading. The open veranda provides a wonderful setting for outdoor relaxation, whether you choose to enjoy your morning coffee in the crisp Finnish air or unwind in the evening while listening to the sounds of nature. Guests also have exclusive use of the property's own boat, allowing you to explore the expansive waters of Lake Keitele at your leisure and discover the stunning scenery of the surrounding landscape from the water.
Other Information
Pets are welcome at this property for an additional charge, with a maximum of 2 pets permitted per stay. Guests are encouraged to review the house rules prior to arrival to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience throughout their visit.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated approximately 75 kilometres north-east of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant cities, offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport connections. The proximity to Lake Keitele places you at the heart of one of the most scenic lake systems in the Finnish Lakeland region, renowned for its exceptional natural beauty and outstanding opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, swimming, and hiking. The surrounding area of Äänekoski provides access to local amenities and services, while the broader Central Finland region offers numerous points of interest for those wishing to explore further during their stay. 6309
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming wooden cabin offers an authentic lakeside retreat in the scenic region of Konnevesi, approximately 70 kilometres north-east of Jyväskylä. Built in 1994, this holiday rental invites you to experience the tranquillity of the Finnish countryside in a warm and welcoming setting. The cabin accommodates guests comfortably across a well-considered layout that includes a combined living room and kitchen, 2 bedrooms each furnished with a double bed, and a sleeping loft of 10 square metres equipped with 3 mattresses, making it an ideal choice for families or small groups. The property is further complemented by a washroom, a foyer, and a traditional Finnish sauna, ensuring that every essential comfort is within reach throughout your stay.
Outdoors
Stepping outside, you are greeted by the breathtaking presence of Lake Konnevesi, situated just 10 metres from the cabin. The lake stretches an impressive 35 kilometres in length and 15 kilometres in breadth, offering a vast and serene expanse of water with a shallow depth and a hard clay bottom, making it particularly safe and enjoyable for swimming. An open veranda provides a wonderful space to relax, take in the surrounding natural landscape, and savour the peaceful atmosphere of the Finnish lakeside environment. A private boat is available for your use, allowing you to explore the full expanse of the lake at your own pace and discover the unspoiled nature that defines this remarkable destination.
Other Information
Pets are welcome at the property for an additional charge, with a maximum of 2 pets permitted per stay. If you are travelling with 1 or 2 pets, you are kindly asked to select the additional service designated as "Pet Fee" at the time of booking. Should you wish to bring more than 2 pets, you are encouraged to contact the sales service directly to discuss your requirements prior to arrival.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is located approximately 70 kilometres north-east of Jyväskylä, a vibrant Finnish city that serves as the regional hub of Central Finland and offers a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport connections. The surrounding Konnevesi area is renowned for its pristine natural environment, with Lake Konnevesi itself providing exceptional opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming directly from the property. The broader lakeland landscape of Central Finland invites you to explore scenic routes, dense forests, and a wealth of outdoor activities that capture the very essence of the Finnish wilderness experience. Mäntyniemi
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Property Summary
Nestled in a peaceful setting in Äänekoski, Finland, this charmingly decorated log-built holiday rental offers a serene retreat on a spacious, sun-drenched plot near the shores of Lake Keitele. The generous plot benefits from an open aspect with no obstructive trees, allowing natural sunlight to fill the surroundings throughout the day. The cabin accommodates up to 5 people, with the possibility of one additional young person using a supplementary mattress. Sleeping arrangements are thoughtfully distributed across 3 sleeping areas: the ground floor features 2 bedrooms, one with a single bed measuring 80 x 200 cm and another with 2 single beds of the same dimensions, while the loft offers a double bed measuring 140 x 200 cm. The ground floor is home to a welcoming living room alongside a well-equipped combined kitchen and living area, complete with a ceramic stove, refrigerator and freezer, dishwasher, coffee maker, kettle, and a comprehensive selection of dishes and utensils for cooking. A bathroom and an electric sauna are also located on the ground floor, providing comfort and relaxation without leaving the property. The utility room is equipped with a washing machine and a drying cabinet, ensuring all practical needs are met during your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin are designed to make the most of the surrounding natural beauty and abundant sunshine. In the yard, a dedicated grilling area invites leisurely outdoor dining, furnished with a gas grill and garden furniture ideal for relaxing meals in the open air. The private lakeshore of Lake Keitele lies just 100 metres from the property, offering direct access to the water. Please note that there is no pier at the shore. The highlight of the outdoor experience is undoubtedly the homemade sauna raft, a unique and memorable feature moored at the lakeshore and available for guest use at no extra charge. The raft is equipped with a steam room and is operated by an outboard motor located on the exterior of the vessel, allowing you to enjoy a traditional Finnish sauna experience directly on the lake.
Other Information
Guests are responsible for providing their own fuel for the outboard motor of the sauna raft. The maximum occupancy of the cabin is 5 people, though this may be exceeded by 1 young person making use of the additional mattress available in the loft, which is considered suitable for a child or young person.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 63 km north of Jyväskylä, placing it within reach of the amenities and services of one of Finland's major cities while maintaining its tranquil, nature-immersed character. Lake Keitele, one of the most scenic lakes in the region, is located just 100 metres from the property, offering opportunities for swimming, boating, and enjoying the quintessential Finnish lakeside atmosphere. Keiteleen Helmi
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming wooden cabin offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience in the scenic surroundings of Laukaa. Built in 1988, the cabin is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate guests in a warm and rustic atmosphere. The interior features 2 well-appointed bedrooms: the first bedroom is furnished with a comfortable double bed, while the second bedroom is equipped with 2 bunk beds, making it a practical and welcoming choice for families or small groups. The property also includes a washroom with an integrated WC, and a traditional Finnish sauna fitted with an electric sauna stove, offering an authentic Nordic relaxation experience. A glazed porch provides a bright and sheltered space to enjoy the surrounding natural landscape throughout the seasons.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are a true highlight, defined by direct access to the pristine lake Nurmijärvi, situated just 20 metres from the cabin. The lake stretches 3.6 km in length and 600 m in width, featuring a shallow depth and a hard sandy bottom that makes it particularly suitable for swimming and wading. Guests have exclusive use of a private pier and a boat, allowing for leisurely outings on the water at any time. A dedicated cooking hut with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen provides an exceptional setting for al fresco dining and outdoor cooking, enhancing the overall experience of lakeside living in the Finnish countryside.
Other Information
The cabin operates with an electric sauna stove, ensuring ease of use and consistent performance during your stay. The glazed porch serves as a versatile transitional space between the interior and the natural surroundings, suitable for relaxation in varying weather conditions. Guests are encouraged to make full use of the private boat and pier, which are included as part of the property offering.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 38 km to the north of Jyväskylä, a vibrant city that serves as the regional hub of Central Finland and offers a wide range of cultural, culinary, and commercial attractions. The surrounding area of Laukaa is characterised by its unspoiled natural landscapes, dense forests, and a network of lakes that are ideal for outdoor pursuits including fishing, kayaking, hiking, and cycling. The immediate proximity to lake Nurmijärvi, with its clear waters and gentle shoreline, places guests at the heart of the Finnish lake district, providing an immersive connection to nature throughout their stay. Kivirinne