1 Bedroom Villas in Southern Savonia, Finland
Results 61 - 80 of 134
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log villa in Pertunmaa offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking a peaceful retreat surrounded by pristine natural landscapes. Built in 2006, the villa combines rustic character with modern comfort, accommodating guests across thoughtfully arranged living spaces. The ground floor features a welcoming living room, a fully equipped kitchen, a bedroom with 2 beds spanning 11 m², a dressing room, a washroom, and a sauna fitted with both an electric and a wood-burning stove, as well as a separate WC. A tower room provides additional sleeping space for 1 person on a mattress. On the upper floor, a second bedroom with 3 beds, a private WC, and a balcony complete the accommodation. Connectivity is well catered for throughout the property, with a 4G internet connection and a wireless Wi-Fi network available, alongside a satellite antenna for entertainment.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of this villa are a true highlight, set just 25 m from the shores of lake Pyhävesi, a stunning body of water stretching 12 km in length and 2 km in width, with a hard, gently deepening sandy bottom ideal for safe and comfortable swimming. A private pier and a rowing boat are available for guests to enjoy, inviting leisurely exploration of the lake at any time of day. In the yard, a traditional sauna hut equipped with a kitchen and a wood-burning sauna stove provides an authentic Finnish sauna experience in a separate and intimate setting. An outdoor bathtub is also available in the yard for an additional fee, and it comes prefilled for your convenience, offering a relaxing and unique way to unwind beneath the open sky.
Other Information
The villa welcomes pets, and guests are kindly requested to select the appropriate pet fee from the additional services list when making their booking if they intend to bring an animal along. Charging an electric or hybrid vehicle from a heating pole or socket is permitted exclusively for an additional fee and must always be arranged and agreed upon with the owner prior to arrival. Guests planning a weekend stay with friends are encouraged to consider booking the final cleaning service as an optional add-on to make the most of their time at the property. Should the villa require a level of cleaning beyond what is included in the standard arrangement following a stay, the owner reserves the right to apply an additional cleaning charge.
Distances and Attractions
The villa is located 44 km to the northeast of Heinola, a town that serves as a convenient reference point for the surrounding region and offers a range of services, shops, and local attractions for guests wishing to explore beyond the property. The immediate natural environment, defined by the expansive lake Pyhävesi, provides ample opportunities for outdoor recreation including swimming, rowing, and lakeside relaxation throughout the stay. Villa Populus
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Sulkava, Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental offers an authentic and peaceful retreat for those seeking a genuine lakeside escape. Built in 1990 and thoughtfully renovated in 2018, the property combines rustic character with modern comfort, accommodating guests across multiple sleeping areas spread over 2 floors. The main cabin features a well-equipped kitchen, a welcoming living room, and a ground floor bedroom of 12.5 m² furnished with a double bed, complemented by a dressing room, a washroom, a sauna with an electric sauna stove, a WC, and a lobby. A covered porch extends the living space outdoors, inviting you to enjoy the surrounding natural landscape at any time of day. On the upper floor, a second bedroom of 11 m² offers 2 beds, while an open loft provides 2 additional sleeping places using a spreadable bed, making the property well suited for families or small groups. A balcony on the upper level further enhances the sense of connection with the breathtaking natural surroundings.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are defined by their direct relationship with the stunning lake Saarivesi, which lies just 15 m from the cabin. The lake stretches 1.6 km in length and 0.4 km in width, featuring a gently deepening shoreline with a hard clay bottom, making it ideal for safe and comfortable swimming. A private pier provides direct access to the water, and a rowing boat is available for your use, allowing you to explore the calm and picturesque lake at your leisure. The covered porch attached to the main cabin serves as a wonderful outdoor living area where you can relax and take in the surrounding scenery. During the summer months, a separate lakeside sauna building becomes available, complete with its own fireplace room and a covered porch, offering an exceptional and traditional Finnish sauna experience in a truly idyllic waterside setting. A sleeping shed with 2 alternative beds is also available during the summer season, providing additional accommodation options for guests who wish to make the most of the outdoor environment.
Other Information
The property includes a carport with 2 parking slots, ensuring convenient and sheltered parking for your vehicles throughout your stay. The separate lakeside sauna, the sleeping shed, and the rowing boat are available during the summer period, allowing you to fully enjoy the seasonal offerings of this exceptional lakeside setting. The main cabin is equipped with an electric sauna stove, providing year-round sauna access regardless of the season. Guests are encouraged to take advantage of the rowing boat to explore lake Saarivesi and its surroundings at their own pace.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 55 km to the southwest of Savonlinna, a historically rich Finnish city renowned for its medieval Olavinlinna Castle and its world-famous annual opera festival, making it a compelling destination for cultural excursions during your stay. The surrounding region of Sulkava is celebrated for its pristine lake scenery, dense forests, and traditional Finnish rural character, offering a wide range of outdoor activities including fishing, kayaking, hiking, and wildlife observation. The immediate natural environment of lake Saarivesi provides an exceptional setting for swimming, rowing, and simply enjoying the tranquility of the Finnish lakeland, placing you in the heart of one of Finland's most beautiful and unspoiled landscapes. Saarijärvi
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish landscape of Puumala, Finland, this charming wooden cabin offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for families seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Set on a spacious, predominantly lawn plot with breathtaking views of the renowned Lake Saimaa, the property combines rustic character with modern comfort. Built in 2000, the cabin features boarded outer walls and a thoughtfully designed interior that includes a generous living room, a combined living room and kitchen area, 2 double-bedrooms, a WC, a dedicated washroom, and a dressing room. Climate comfort is ensured year-round thanks to an air source heat pump, while the kitchen area is well-equipped with 2 refrigerators, one of which includes a freezer compartment. Connectivity is supported with Internet Wifi, allowing guests to stay in touch while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The property also benefits from a spacious sleeping shed built in 2021, which accommodates 2 additional beds and is fitted with both electricity and heating, making it a comfortable extension of the main living space.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are among its most remarkable features, inviting guests to fully immerse themselves in the natural splendor of the Lake Saimaa region. A large 50 m² glazed terrace extends from the cabin, offering a sheltered and luminous space to relax while enjoying panoramic views of the lake in all weather conditions. The expansive plot, largely covered in well-maintained lawn, provides ample space for outdoor leisure and family activities. Direct access to the lake is available just 20 meters from the property, where a shallow sandy beach and a private pier await. A rowing boat is also available for guests, offering the perfect opportunity to explore the calm waters of Lake Saimaa at a leisurely pace.
Other Information
This property is exclusively reserved for peaceful family holidays, ensuring a calm and respectful atmosphere throughout your stay. The cabin is equipped with a traditional wood-burning sauna stove, offering an authentic Finnish sauna experience that is central to the local culture and way of life. The sleeping shed located in the yard, constructed in 2021, provides additional accommodation capacity with 2 beds, electricity, and its own heating system, making it a versatile and comfortable space for larger family groups.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated 29 kilometers to the northeast of Puumala, placing guests within reach of the town's local amenities, services, and cultural offerings while maintaining a sense of seclusion and natural immersion. The property's immediate proximity to Lake Saimaa, one of Finland's most celebrated and expansive lake systems, provides endless opportunities for water-based activities, nature walks, and wildlife observation. The surrounding landscape of forests and waterways is characteristic of the Finnish countryside and offers a genuinely restorative environment for those seeking to disconnect from the pace of everyday life. Saimaanranta
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is situated 21 km north-east of Mikkeli, offering a peaceful and authentic Scandinavian retreat. Built in 1992, the cabin combines rustic character with comfortable living spaces thoughtfully distributed across 2 floors. The ground floor features a welcoming kitchen and living room, 1 bedroom with 2 beds, 1 bedroom with a double bed, a dressing room, a washroom, and a traditional Finnish sauna. Upstairs, you will find an additional bedroom with 3 beds and a WC, making the property well suited for families or small groups. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to the availability of Internet Wifi.
Outdoors
The exterior of this lakeside cabin is as inviting as its interior, with a charming open veranda that serves as the perfect spot to relax and take in the surrounding natural scenery. The property sits just 15 m from the shores of Lake Saarijärvi, a beautiful lake stretching 8 km in length and 3 km in breadth, known for its reasonably shallow water and firm sandy bottom, making it ideal for safe and enjoyable swimming. An own boat is available for guests, allowing you to explore the full expanse of the lake at your leisure and make the most of the stunning Finnish lakeside environment.
Other Information
The cabin is equipped with a traditional Finnish sauna, a feature deeply rooted in local culture and an essential part of any authentic stay in Finland. The property spans 2 floors, offering a well-organised layout that ensures comfort and privacy for all guests. Guests are encouraged to review any applicable house rules prior to their arrival to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience throughout their stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 21 km north-east of Mikkeli, a vibrant city that serves as the regional centre of the South Savo area and offers a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The immediate surroundings of the cabin are characterised by the unspoilt Finnish countryside, with Lake Saarijärvi providing exceptional opportunities for boating, swimming, and fishing right on your doorstep. The combination of easy access to urban amenities in Mikkeli and the tranquillity of the lakeside setting makes this property an ideal base for exploring the natural and cultural highlights of the Finnish Lakeland region. Tatunmökki
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is situated 21 km north-east of Mikkeli, offering a serene and authentic Scandinavian retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape surrounded by nature. Built in 1999, the cabin is thoughtfully designed to accommodate families and small groups, featuring a combined kitchen and living room that serves as the heart of the home, 2 bedrooms with 2 beds in each, a sleeping loft with 2 beds ideal for children, a dressing room, a washroom, and a traditional Finnish sauna. The property is equipped with Internet Wifi, ensuring that guests can stay connected during their stay while still enjoying the tranquility of the surrounding landscape.
Outdoors
The property enjoys a privileged position just 15 m from the shores of lake Saarijärvi, a beautiful and expansive lake stretching 8 km in length and 3 km in breadth, known for its quite shallow water and hard, rocky sandy bottom that makes it particularly suitable for safe and enjoyable swimming. An open veranda provides a wonderful outdoor living space where you can relax and take in the natural surroundings, breathe in the fresh Finnish air, and appreciate the unspoiled lakeside scenery throughout the day. A private boat is available for guests to explore the calm waters of the lake at their leisure, adding an exceptional dimension to the outdoor experience.
Other Information
The cabin accommodates guests across its well-distributed sleeping arrangements, with 2 bedrooms each containing 2 beds and a sleeping loft offering 2 additional beds designed with younger guests in mind. The traditional Finnish sauna is a highlight of the property, providing an authentic and restorative experience that is deeply rooted in local culture and perfectly suited to the cool Finnish climate. The dressing room and washroom complete the practical amenities of the interior, ensuring a comfortable and functional stay for all guests.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 21 km north-east of Mikkeli, a vibrant city in the Finnish Lakeland region that offers a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions for guests to explore during their stay. The surrounding area is characterized by the stunning natural beauty typical of the Finnish countryside, with lake Saarijärvi immediately accessible from the property and the broader Lakeland landscape offering countless opportunities for outdoor activities including boating, swimming, fishing, and hiking through the scenic forests that define this remarkable region of Finland. Papanmökki
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming laminated log cabin built in 2021 offers a serene and well-appointed holiday rental experience in the peaceful surroundings of Ristiina. The property is thoughtfully designed to accommodate guests in comfort, featuring a bright and welcoming living room combined with a fully equipped kitchen, 2 separate bedrooms, a traditional Finnish sauna, a washroom, a dressing room, and a separate WC. One bedroom is furnished with a double bed, while the second bedroom offers 2 individual beds, making the cabin an ideal retreat for small families or groups of friends. The cabin is equipped with an air source heat pump that also provides a cooling function, ensuring a pleasant indoor climate throughout all seasons. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, allowing you to stay connected during your stay while still enjoying the tranquillity of the natural surroundings.
Outdoors
The cabin opens onto a generous terrace, perfect for relaxing and taking in the breathtaking natural scenery that surrounds the property. Just 25 metres from the cabin, the pristine waters of lake Kaitajärvi await, offering a truly immersive lakeside experience. The lake stretches 1.8 kilometres in length and 0.15 kilometres in width, with a soft humus bottom and waters that deepen quickly from the shoreline. A private pier provides direct access to the lake, and a rowing boat is available for guests to explore the calm waters at their leisure, making the outdoor setting an exceptional highlight of the property.
Other Information
Final cleaning is included in the price of your stay, ensuring a hassle-free departure. For families travelling with young children, a cot and a travel bed are available free of charge and can be arranged upon pre-order, so it is advisable to request these items in advance of your arrival.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 33 kilometres to the south of Mikkeli, placing guests within comfortable reach of the amenities, services, and cultural attractions that this vibrant Finnish city has to offer. The surrounding region is renowned for its stunning lake landscapes and opportunities for outdoor recreation, making it an exceptional base from which to explore the natural beauty of the Finnish lakeland. Kaitaranta
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming two-storey log house offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the tranquil lakeside setting of Kangasniemi. Built in 2000, the property is spread across 2 floors and combines rustic character with modern comfort. The upper floor features a well-equipped kitchen, a bright living room with 2 extra beds provided by a sofa bed, a bedroom with a double bed, and a balcony from which you can take in the surrounding natural landscape. The property benefits from an air source heat pump for efficient climate control and a Wi-Fi connection, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay. On the ground floor, you will find a bedroom with 2 beds, a dressing room, a washroom, a sauna, a toilet, a hallway, and an open porch. A separate outbuilding, available for summer use, provides additional sleeping accommodation with 2 beds, electric light, and heating. For those wishing to combine relaxation with productivity, an additional table and chair are available by prior arrangement, making the property equally suited for teleworking.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are a true highlight, set just 25 metres from the shores of Lake Puulavesi, where the water is shallow with a sandy, hard bottom near the shore and a softer mud bottom in the deeper areas. A private boat and pier are at your disposal, inviting you to explore the lake at your leisure. The lakeshore sauna, spanning 20 square metres, is wood-heated and equipped with a dressing room and electric light, offering an authentic Finnish sauna experience just steps from the water. A grill hut provides a wonderful space for outdoor dining and convivial evenings in the open air. A carport is also available on the property, offering convenient covered parking for your vehicle.
Other Information
The property is located on 2 floors, with the main living areas and a bedroom situated on the upper floor and additional rooms including the sauna and washroom on the ground floor. The air source heat pump ensures comfortable temperatures throughout the seasons. The separate outbuilding is available for use during the summer period and is equipped with electric light and heating. An additional table and chair can be arranged upon request, particularly for guests who require a suitable setup for teleworking during their stay. The lakeshore sauna operates on a wood-heated system and does not have a water pipe connection, while electric light is provided within the sauna building.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 67 kilometres north-west of Mikkeli, a vibrant city that offers a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and essential services. Lake Puulavesi, one of Finland's most scenic and expansive lake systems, begins just 25 metres from the property, providing immediate access to swimming, boating, and fishing. The surrounding Kangasniemi region is renowned for its pristine natural environment, dense forests, and peaceful waterways, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers, hikers, and those seeking a genuine Finnish countryside retreat. Mäntyrinne
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Vaara, Finland, Kiviniemi is a stylishly decorated vacation rental villa perfectly suited for family holidays. Built in 2003, this charming log cabin combines rustic character with thoughtful design, offering a peaceful retreat in a spacious natural setting. The property accommodates guests in 2 cozy bedrooms, each measuring 10 m², one furnished with a double bed and the other with 2 single beds. The living space includes a combined living room and kitchen area, a washroom, a toilet, and a wood-burning sauna, making it a complete and comfortable base for your stay. A covered porch adds an additional layer of charm, inviting you to relax and take in the surrounding landscape. Wireless internet access is available for rent directly from the owner, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay should you need it. A car shelter is also provided on the premises for your convenience.
Outdoors
The large yard area surrounding Kiviniemi offers ample space for a wide range of outdoor activities, making it an ideal setting for families looking to enjoy the great outdoors. The property sits just 15 metres from the shores of Lake Saimaa and Puruvesi, where a private pier and a rowing boat await your exploration of the calm, clear waters. The lake features a hard, steadily deepening gravel bottom, making it safe and accessible for swimmers of all ages. For those seeking additional water-based recreation, the owner offers the rental of 2 SUP-boards, 2 fat bikes, outboard motors in both fuel-operated and electric-operated versions, and an aluminium boat equipped with a 40 hp outboard motor. A particularly unique outdoor feature is the mobile hot tub, a hot tub located on a trailer, which can be rented directly from the owner. This exceptional amenity is shared among a total of 5 cabins in the area, offering a truly memorable experience under the open Finnish sky.
Other Information
Kiviniemi is designed to provide a relaxed and self-sufficient holiday experience, with a range of practical amenities and rental options available through the owner to enhance your stay. The property features a traditional wood-burning sauna stove, a hallmark of authentic Finnish cabin culture, allowing you to enjoy a genuine sauna experience during your visit. Internet access, fat bikes, SUP-boards, outboard motors, and the aluminium boat are all available to rent directly from the owner, giving you the flexibility to tailor your holiday to your own pace and interests. Guests are encouraged to contact the owner in advance to arrange any desired rentals and to confirm availability, particularly for the mobile hot tub, which is shared among 5 cabins in total.
Distances and Attractions
Kiviniemi enjoys a tranquil yet well-connected location, situated 62 kilometres to the east of Savonlinna, a vibrant city renowned for its stunning medieval Olavinlinna Castle and its world-famous annual opera festival. Savonlinna serves as the primary hub for dining, shopping, cultural experiences, and essential services in the region, making it a rewarding destination for day trips during your stay. The property's immediate proximity to Lake Saimaa and Puruvesi, just 15 metres away, places you at the heart of one of Finland's most celebrated lake landscapes, offering exceptional opportunities for fishing, boating, swimming, and paddling right on your doorstep. Kiviniemi
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene natural landscape of Naaranlahti, Finland, this charming wooden cabin offers an authentic lakeside retreat for those seeking a peaceful holiday rental experience. Built in 2011, the property is thoughtfully designed to accommodate guests in comfort and tranquillity, featuring a spacious living room and kitchen area of 33 m², two cosy bedrooms, and a washroom complete with shower and toilet. One bedroom is furnished with 2 single beds, while the other offers a double bed, making the cabin well suited for couples or small families. A separate toilet adds further convenience to the layout, and a welcoming lobby provides a practical entrance to the home. Throughout your stay, you will benefit from Internet Wifi connectivity, allowing you to remain connected while fully immersing yourself in the surrounding Finnish wilderness.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin are among its most captivating features, inviting you to embrace the natural beauty of the Finnish countryside at every turn. A covered porch provides a sheltered spot to relax and take in the surroundings regardless of the weather, while the terrace offers an open-air setting ideal for dining, unwinding, or simply enjoying the fresh lakeside air. The property includes a traditional wood-burning sauna stove, a quintessential element of Finnish culture that promises a deeply restorative experience after a day spent exploring the outdoors.
Other Information
Pets are welcome at this property for an additional fee per pet, making it a suitable choice for guests who wish to travel with their animal companions. The cabin features a wood-burning sauna stove, which contributes to the warm and authentic atmosphere of the retreat. Guests are encouraged to review any applicable house rules prior to arrival to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated approximately 50 km to the east of Savonlinna, a historic Finnish town renowned for its magnificent Olavinlinna Castle and its world-famous opera festival, offering a wealth of cultural and recreational opportunities within easy reach. The property sits just 15 m from the shores of Lake Saimaa, specifically the Puruvesi basin, one of the clearest and most pristine lakes in all of Finland. The lake features a hard, gently deepening gravel bottom, making it exceptionally safe and pleasant for swimming, and a private pier along with a rowing boat are available for guests to enjoy at their leisure, opening up the possibility of peaceful excursions across the water. Muikku
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene natural landscape of Ihamaniemi, Finland, Aurinkokaari is a modern and well-equipped holiday rental cabin that enchants with its cozy atmosphere and offers all the necessary comforts for a truly restorative retreat. Set on a lush, tree-lined plot, the surrounding greenery provides a natural sense of privacy and shelter, creating an ideal environment for those seeking peace and tranquility in the heart of nature. The cabin accommodates up to 4 guests across 2 bedrooms, each furnished with a double bed, while additional sleeping space is available in the fireplace room, which features a sofa bed for 2. The well-equipped kitchen and adjoining dining area in the living room ensure that every practical need is met with ease and comfort. A wood-burning sauna stove in the sauna adds a quintessentially Finnish touch to the experience, while a separate washroom with shower and a WC complete the interior facilities. An air source heat pump provides effective cooling throughout the warmer months, ensuring a pleasant indoor climate regardless of the season. Aurinkokaari is the perfect choice for an unforgettable vacation in the peace of nature.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Aurinkokaari are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the stunning lakeside setting. A covered terrace furnished with a gas grill and a table group offers a comfortable and sheltered space for outdoor dining and relaxation, ideal for enjoying long summer evenings in the open air. One of the property's most distinctive features is the cooking hut, which houses a fully equipped outdoor kitchen positioned right by the water's edge, inviting you to prepare and enjoy meals in a truly unique alfresco setting. The property enjoys direct access to Lake Saimaa, located just 20 metres away, with a lakeside terrace, a pier, and a rowing boat available for your use. The shoreline features a hard-bottomed beach with an abundance of large stones, and swimming is best enjoyed from the pier itself. Please be aware that due to the nature of the beach, it is not considered suitable for individuals with insufficient swimming skills.
Other Information
Aurinkokaari is designed to provide a seamless and comfortable stay for all guests. The fireplace room offers supplementary sleeping accommodation with a sofa bed for 2, making the cabin well suited for small groups or families. The air source heat pump ensures effective cooling during warmer periods, contributing to a consistently comfortable indoor environment. The wood-burning sauna stove in the sauna provides an authentic and deeply relaxing Finnish sauna experience, a cherished tradition that adds significant character to any stay at this property.
Distances and Attractions
Aurinkokaari benefits from a peaceful yet well-connected location in Ihamaniemi, Finland. The property is situated approximately 58 kilometres to the north of Savonlinna, a historic and culturally rich city renowned for its magnificent Olavinlinna Castle and its world-famous opera festival. Savonlinna serves as an excellent base for exploring the wider Lake Saimaa region, offering a wide selection of restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions within easy reach. The surrounding area provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, and exploring the breathtaking Finnish lakeland scenery that defines this exceptional part of the country. Aurinkokaari
Description
Property Summary
Saimaanhelmi is a stylishly decorated holiday rental cabin set in a scenic natural environment in Ihamaniemi, Finland, offering an unforgettable escape into the tranquility of the Finnish lakeside. The property accommodates guests across 2 floors, featuring a well-equipped living room and kitchen on the main level, 2 bedrooms each furnished with a double bed, an electric sauna stove in the indoor sauna, a shower room, a dressing room, and a WC. On the upper floor, you will find a comfortable sofa, a TV, and 2 additional beds, making the cabin well-suited for families or small groups seeking a peaceful retreat. A balcony and a covered terrace further extend the living space, inviting you to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty from the comfort of the property. The cabin is equipped with an air source heat pump for cooling during warmer months, ensuring a pleasant stay throughout the season. The plot is characterized by an abundance of large stones that you can admire as you walk along the wooden footbridges, while the breathtaking scenery of Lake Saimaa unfolds before you, washing away the worries and hurries of everyday life.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Saimaanhelmi are thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the exceptional lakeside setting. A lakeside terrace provides a serene spot to relax and take in the views of Lake Saimaa, which lies just 20 metres from the property. A private pier extends over the water, offering the ideal place for swimming, though guests should be aware that swimming is only possible from the pier itself, as the hard-bottomed beach with its abundance of large stones is not suitable for those with insufficient swimming skills. A rowing boat is also available for your use, allowing you to explore the calm waters at your leisure. The barbecue area, set beneath a pergola, is fully equipped with a smoker, a fireplace, and a frying pan, creating an inviting space where you can prepare delicious meals in the open air. The separate lakeside sauna features a wood-burning sauna stove and a covered porch, and during the summer months, 2 additional beds are available in its dressing room, providing flexible accommodation options for your group.
Other Information
Saimaanhelmi welcomes guests year-round, with the lakeside sauna beds available during the summer season. The indoor sauna is fitted with an electric sauna stove, while the standalone lakeside sauna operates with a traditional wood-burning stove, offering 2 distinct sauna experiences during your stay. The air source heat pump ensures effective cooling throughout the warmer months. Parking arrangements and specific check-in and check-out times should be confirmed directly with the property manager. Guests are encouraged to respect the natural surroundings and the peaceful atmosphere that defines this exceptional retreat.
Distances and Attractions
Saimaanhelmi is located 58 kilometres to the north of Savonlinna, a charming town renowned for its medieval Olavinlinna Castle and the internationally acclaimed Savonlinna Opera Festival, making it a compelling destination for culture enthusiasts. Lake Saimaa, one of Finland's most celebrated natural landmarks and the largest lake in the country, begins just 20 metres from the cabin's doorstep, offering outstanding opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming. The surrounding region is rich in natural scenery and outdoor activities, from forest walks and birdwatching to exploring the unique Saimaa archipelago by rowing boat. The town of Savonlinna provides a full range of services including restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions, ensuring that everything you need for a comfortable and enriching stay is within easy reach. Saimaanhelmi
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Savonranta, Finland, this beautifully crafted wooden villa offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility, nature, and modern comfort in equal measure. Situated on a private and peaceful plot approximately 70 km to the northeast of Savonlinna, the property sits just 25 m from the shores of Lake Kaitajärvi, a pristine body of water stretching 9 km in length and 0.5 km in width, renowned for its clean, clear water and gently deepening sandy bottom. Built in 2014, the villa is thoughtfully designed to accommodate up to 7 guests across a well-appointed living space that includes a combined living room and kitchen, 2 bedrooms each furnished with a 160 cm double bed, and a spacious sleeping loft accessible via steps from the second bedroom, equipped with a 160 cm double bed and 2 single beds, as well as a dedicated desk ideal for teleworking. The property also features a traditional wood-heated sauna, a washroom with shower and WC, and a dressing room. Guests benefit from high-speed wireless Internet access via a 4G connection with speeds of up to 300M, keeping you seamlessly connected throughout your stay. A Smart TV is available for entertainment, while a heat-reserving fireplace and baking oven, an air source heat pump, and underfloor heating in the washroom ensure a warm and welcoming atmosphere in every season. A cot and high chair for a baby are available free of charge upon advance booking.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this villa are designed to make the most of the stunning natural surroundings, offering a generous 30 m² covered terrace and an expansive 60 m² open terrace where you can relax and take in the peaceful lakeside setting. Terrace furniture for 8 guests ensures ample space for outdoor dining and socializing, while a fully equipped summer kitchen with a water tap supplied directly from the lake adds a charming and practical touch to al fresco living. For those who enjoy cooking outdoors, the property provides a gas grill, a charcoal grill, an electric smoker, and a gas-fired Muurikka griddle pan, catering to every culinary preference. A campfire site invites evenings spent under the open sky, and a woodshed ensures a ready supply of firewood. A 7-person hot tub is embedded directly into the terrace and can be rented separately during summer from 1st May to 30th September, or at other times provided there is no frost, for an additional cost. The hot tub is wood-heated, and firewood as well as cleaning are included in the rental price. Reservations for the hot tub must be made through Lomarengas no later than 2 weeks before the arrival date and must cover the entire duration of the accommodation period. The lake itself, just 25 m from the villa, features a rowing boat and a swimming pier, offering direct access to the water for swimming and leisurely rowing. In winter, ice swimming is also possible for the more adventurous guest. A disc golf course rounds out the recreational offerings, providing outdoor fun for guests of all ages.
Other Information
The villa is equipped with an air source heat pump and underfloor heating in the washroom, ensuring comfortable temperatures throughout the year regardless of the season. A heat-reserving fireplace and baking oven add both warmth and character to the interior living spaces. Bathrobe and slippers can be rented directly from the owner at a rate of 25 euros per person, with slippers provided for personal use. The cot and high chair available for babies must be requested in advance at the time of booking to ensure availability.
Distances and Attractions
The villa is located approximately 70 km to the northeast of Savonlinna, a city celebrated for its magnificent Olavinlinna Castle and its world-renowned opera festival, making it a rewarding destination for a day excursion. The surrounding region of Savonranta offers an authentic Finnish lakeland experience, with vast forests, pristine waterways, and opportunities for outdoor activities throughout all four seasons. Lake Kaitajärvi, stretching 9 km in length and just 0.5 km in width, provides a beautiful and intimate natural setting directly on the doorstep of the property, ideal for swimming, rowing, and winter ice swimming. Villa Sipilä
Description
Property Summary
Lahukka is a high-quality holiday rental cabin nestled in the serene landscape of Kyllölä, Finland, offering a truly comfortable and refined retreat for those seeking an authentic lakeside experience. Thoughtfully designed to welcome both families with children and couples, this charming round log cabin, built in 2003, combines rustic character with modern comforts across a generous total area of 112 m². The ground floor extends over 85 m² and encompasses a well-appointed kitchen, a welcoming living room, 2 bedrooms each furnished with 2 beds, a utility room, a washroom, a wood-burning sauna, and a separate WC. An additional 2 beds are located on the upper floor, which spans 27 m², making the cabin ideally suited for groups of varying sizes. Connectivity is seamlessly ensured through 4G Wi-Fi, allowing guests to remain in touch with the world while enjoying the tranquillity of the Finnish countryside. Climate comfort is further enhanced by an air source heat pump, ensuring a pleasant indoor temperature throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Lahukka are as inviting as the interior, offering a wonderful setting in which to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. A covered terrace of 28 m² provides a sheltered and comfortable area for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or simply unwinding while taking in the peaceful views. The yard features a dedicated barbecue area complete with a kettle grill, perfect for al fresco meals and convivial evenings under the open sky. The property sits just 20 metres from the shores of Lake Saimaa/Ruokovesi, where a private pier and a rowing boat await, inviting you to explore the calm waters at your leisure. The lakeshore boasts a hard, gently deepening sandy bottom, making it a safe and enjoyable spot for swimming, particularly for families with younger children.
Other Information
Lahukka is equipped with an air source heat pump to ensure year-round thermal comfort regardless of the season. The cabin features a traditional wood-burning sauna stove, offering an authentic Finnish sauna experience that is an integral part of local culture and relaxation. The property is well suited for families with children as well as couples looking for a peaceful and private retreat in nature.
Distances and Attractions
Lahukka enjoys a privileged location approximately 54 kilometres to the southeast of Mikkeli, a vibrant city that offers a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions for guests wishing to explore the region. The cabin sits directly on the shores of Lake Saimaa/Ruokovesi, one of Finland's most celebrated and expansive lake systems, renowned for its exceptional natural beauty, rich biodiversity, and outstanding opportunities for water-based activities such as rowing, fishing, and swimming. The surrounding area reflects the very best of the Finnish lakeland landscape, providing an idyllic backdrop for nature walks, birdwatching, and quiet moments of contemplation in an unspoiled environment. Lahukka
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Vuoriniemi area of Finland, this charming wooden cottage offers an authentic lakeside retreat on the shores of Lake Saimaa's Pihlajavesi area, situated 56 kilometres south of Savonlinna. Built in 2005, the cottage is a well-appointed holiday rental that comfortably accommodates guests across its thoughtfully arranged living spaces. The interior comprises a combined living room and kitchen area fitted with 2 extra beds, including a sofa bed and a single bed, alongside 2 separate bedrooms, one furnished with a double bed and the other with 2 single beds. The property also features a washroom, an electric sauna, a utilities room, a hall, and an open porch, ensuring all the comforts needed for a relaxing stay. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you effortlessly connected during your time in this peaceful Finnish setting.
Outdoors
The cottage sits just 20 metres from the lake's edge, where the shoreline offers a varied and naturally beautiful bathing environment with a hard, partly shallow and partly deep sand and rock bottom, ideal for swimming at different comfort levels. A private boat is available for guests, inviting you to explore the expansive and picturesque waters of the Pihlajavesi area at your leisure. The open porch provides a welcoming outdoor space where you can relax and take in the surrounding natural landscape. A separate lakeshore sauna building with a traditional wood-burning stove stands as one of the property's most distinctive outdoor features, offering an authentic Finnish sauna experience in direct proximity to the water. This sauna building also includes a fireplace room, which is available for use exclusively during the summer season, providing a cosy and atmospheric space to gather after time spent by the lake.
Other Information
The property includes an additional indoor electric sauna located within the main cottage, complementing the outdoor lakeshore sauna with a wood-burning stove and offering guests flexibility in how they enjoy this quintessential Finnish tradition. The fireplace room within the separate sauna building is reserved for summer use only, and guests are kindly asked to observe this seasonal restriction during their stay.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is located 56 kilometres south of Savonlinna, a historic Finnish city renowned for its magnificent Olavinlinna Castle and its internationally celebrated opera festival, making it a rewarding destination for a day excursion. The property sits within the Lake Saimaa's Pihlajavesi area, one of Finland's most scenic and expansive lake districts, offering outstanding opportunities for boating, fishing, swimming, and immersing yourself in the unspoiled natural beauty of the Finnish lakeland landscape. Koivurinne
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is located 21 km north-east of Mikkeli, offering a peaceful and authentic retreat in the Finnish countryside. Originally built in 1989 and thoughtfully renovated in 2018, the cabin combines rustic character with modern comfort. The property accommodates guests in 2 bedrooms: one featuring a double bed and another with 2 single beds, making it a wonderful choice for small groups or families. The living room and kitchen are combined into a welcoming shared space, ideal for relaxing after a day spent exploring the surrounding nature. Connectivity is ensured through Internet Wifi, allowing guests to stay in touch while enjoying the tranquility of this lakeside setting.
Outdoors
The cabin sits just 15 metres from the shores of Lake Saarijärvi, a stunning body of water stretching 8 km in length and 3 km in breadth, known for its quite deep water and hard rock bottom. A private pier provides direct access to the lake, and guests have the exclusive use of their own boat, making it easy to explore the water at leisure. The open veranda offers a wonderful outdoor living space where you can take in the surrounding natural scenery, breathe in the fresh Finnish air, and enjoy the serenity of the lakeside environment in complete privacy.
Other Information
The cabin includes a traditional wood-fired sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish culture that adds an authentic and deeply relaxing dimension to your stay. A dressing room and foyer complete the interior layout, providing practical and comfortable transitional spaces within the property.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 21 km north-east of Mikkeli, a vibrant city in the South Savo region of Finland that offers a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions within easy reach. The immediate surroundings are defined by the natural beauty of Lake Saarijärvi, which stretches across an impressive 8 km and provides exceptional opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming directly from the property. Ainola
Description
Property Summary
Nestled within the breathtaking scenery of Lake Suur-Saimaa, also known as Greater Saimaa, this charming wooden cabin in Puumala, Finland, offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those who cherish the serenity of nature and the beauty of unspoiled lakeside landscapes. Built in 2001, this spacious 100 m² retreat accommodates up to 4 guests and is thoughtfully designed to blend rustic character with comfortable living. Part of the structure incorporates old hand-carved logs, lending the interior a warm and inviting atmosphere that perfectly complements the surrounding wilderness. The cabin features a generous open-plan living room and kitchen area, 2 well-appointed bedrooms, and a glazed porch connected to a second entrance, which serves as an additional living area. The first bedroom is furnished with a fixed double bed, while the second offers 2 separate single beds. A sofa bed in the living area of the glazed porch provides a convenient extra sleeping option. The property includes an electric sauna, a bathroom with a shower, a dressing room, and a separate WC, ensuring all the comforts of home within a natural setting. With the nearest neighbour located approximately half a kilometre away, this cabin promises an atmosphere of genuine seclusion and tranquility.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin are as inviting as the interior, offering a wealth of opportunities to enjoy the natural surroundings in complete comfort. A fixed masonry barbecue area situated directly beside the cabin provides the perfect spot for outdoor dining and convivial gatherings in the fresh Finnish air. By the shore, a traditional wood-heated lakeside sauna awaits, complete with its own separate dressing room and a water tank attached to the sauna stove, allowing water for washing to be heated in the time-honoured Finnish manner. The beach itself is gently sloping with a sandy bottom, making it ideal for easy and safe access to the crystal-clear waters of Lake Suur-Saimaa. A rowing boat is included with the property, inviting guests to explore the lake at their own pace and discover the stunning scenery from the water. The combination of these outdoor features creates a truly immersive lakeside experience, where the beauty of the natural environment can be savoured from morning to evening.
Other Information
The cabin operates with an electric sauna in addition to the wood-heated lakeside sauna, ensuring that guests can enjoy this quintessential Finnish tradition at any time during their stay. Heating within the property is provided to maintain a comfortable indoor environment throughout the seasons. Guests are encouraged to respect the peaceful character of the surrounding natural area, in keeping with the spirit of this secluded retreat. The use of the rowing boat is included as part of the stay, offering an additional recreational amenity at no extra cost. Prospective guests are advised to consult the property listing for specific details regarding check-in and check-out times, house rules, and any applicable policies regarding pets or additional services.
Distances and Attractions
Located within the municipality of Puumala in Finland, this cabin sits at the heart of the Lake Saimaa region, one of the most celebrated natural landscapes in the country and a destination renowned for its vast network of waterways, forested islands, and exceptional biodiversity. The surrounding area offers a wealth of outdoor activities, including fishing, kayaking, hiking, and wildlife observation, making it an ideal base for nature enthusiasts and active travellers alike. The municipality of Puumala itself provides access to local services, shops, and dining options, allowing guests to experience the authentic character of this Finnish lakeland community. The broader Saimaa region is also home to a variety of cultural and natural attractions, including national parks and scenic routes that showcase the unique beauty of the Finnish archipelago landscape. Papula
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene natural landscape of Ihamaniemi, Finland, this charming wooden cottage offers an idyllic holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility and an authentic connection with the Finnish countryside. Built in 2004, the property is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate guests in comfort, featuring a welcoming living room and kitchen area with 2 extra beds, 2 separate bedrooms — one with 2 beds and one with a double bed — a dressing room, a washroom, a traditional wood-heated sauna, a hall, and an open porch. Throughout your stay, you will benefit from a reliable wireless internet connection with 4G coverage, allowing you to remain connected while fully immersing yourself in the peaceful surroundings.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this cottage is truly exceptional, positioned just 25 metres from the shores of Lake Ruunavesi, a pristine body of water stretching 10 kilometres in length and 800 metres in width, characterized by a fairly shallow depth and a firm, hard moraine bottom. The lake forms part of the renowned Lake Saimaa waterway, one of Finland's most celebrated natural systems. A private pier extends over the water, offering a perfect spot for relaxation, swimming, or simply taking in the breathtaking lakeside scenery. A rowing boat is available exclusively for your use, inviting you to explore the calm waters at your own pace and discover the unspoiled beauty of the surrounding lake environment directly from the property.
Other Information
Pets are warmly welcomed at this cottage, with a maximum of 2 pets permitted per stay, subject to an additional pet fee. Guests are kindly asked to respect the property and its natural surroundings throughout their visit to ensure a pleasant experience for all.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated approximately 58 kilometres north of Savonlinna, a historic and culturally vibrant city renowned for its magnificent Olavinlinna Castle and its world-famous opera festival. Savonlinna serves as an excellent base for exploring the wider Lake Saimaa region, offering a variety of restaurants, shops, cultural attractions, and outdoor activities. The surrounding area provides ample opportunities for nature-based pursuits, including fishing, kayaking, hiking, and birdwatching, making this location an outstanding destination for guests who appreciate the unspoiled Finnish wilderness and the unique character of the Saimaa lakeland landscape. Hot Pool Cottage Ainu
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and tranquil holiday rental experience on the shores of lake Hyväjärvi in the Pieksämäki region, approximately 60 km north of Mikkeli. Originally built in 1992 and thoughtfully renovated and extended in 2013, the cottage combines traditional craftsmanship with modern comforts, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking nature, peace, and the quintessential Finnish lakeside lifestyle. The property accommodates guests across 2 floors, with the ground floor featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a dining room, a living room, a bedroom with a double bed, and a separate toilet, as well as a covered porch perfect for relaxing and taking in the surrounding scenery. On the upper floor, you will find 3 additional beds, consisting of 1 bed measuring 120 cm in width and 2 beds measuring 80 cm in width each, along with a balcony offering pleasant views of the natural landscape. The cottage is equipped with an air source heat pump, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this lakeside cottage is truly exceptional, with lake Hyväjärvi stretching 3.5 km in length and 0.6 km in width just 30 m from the property. The lake features a gradually deepening sandy beach, ideal for swimming and wading, as well as a pier from which you can enjoy the calm waters, go fishing, or simply take in the serene Finnish scenery. The covered porch on the ground floor provides a sheltered outdoor space where you can dine, unwind, and enjoy the fresh lakeside air in comfort. A dedicated lakeshore sauna, built in 2008 and spanning 15 m², is situated directly by the water and includes a covered porch of its own, offering a wonderful space to cool down between sauna sessions and immerse yourself in the peaceful natural surroundings.
Other Information
The lakeshore sauna, measuring 15 m², is equipped with a traditional wood stove, a dressing room, and a washroom, providing an authentic Finnish sauna experience. For added convenience, a dishwasher and a washing machine are located in the sauna dressing room, ensuring that practical household needs are easily met during your stay. The cottage is heated by an air source heat pump, which provides efficient and reliable warmth throughout the property regardless of the season.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated approximately 60 km north of Mikkeli, a city that offers a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions for guests wishing to explore the wider region. The surrounding area is characteristic of the Finnish Lakeland, with abundant opportunities for outdoor activities including swimming, rowing, fishing, hiking, and cycling, all within easy reach of the property. The natural environment of lake Hyväjärvi and its surroundings provides a peaceful and unspoiled setting that is perfectly suited to those looking to disconnect and enjoy the beauty of the Finnish countryside. Uimaranta
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is set on the shores of the legendary Lake Saimaa in Puumala, approximately 65 km southwest of Savonlinna. Built in 1998, the cabin offers a warm and authentic Scandinavian retreat for up to 6 guests, combining rustic character with comfortable amenities across 2 floors. The ground floor features a well-appointed living room and kitchen area, a bedroom with a double bed (140 cm), an electric sauna, a washroom — both of which were fully renovated in 2014 — a toilet, and a welcoming veranda. On the upper floor, you will find a second bedroom with a double bed, a sleeping loft where 2 extra beds can be arranged using the sofa, and a private balcony offering lovely views of the surrounding natural landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this cabin invite you to fully immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Finnish lakeside environment. The property sits just 35 metres from the crystal-clear waters of Lake Saimaa, where the shoreline features a rocky edge with deep water and a hard rock and sandy bottom. A private pier and a rowing boat are available for your use, allowing you to explore the calm lake at your own pace. A shared beach, used in common with 2 other cottages, is located 250 metres from the property and is particularly well suited for children, offering a safe and enjoyable space for younger guests to play and swim. The veranda on the ground floor and the balcony on the upper floor provide ideal spots to relax outdoors, breathe in the fresh lake air, and enjoy the serene natural surroundings that define this exceptional lakeside setting.
Other Information
A mandatory cleaning deposit of 150 € is payable upon arrival. The sauna available at the property is equipped with an electric sauna stove, offering a quintessentially Finnish experience throughout your stay. The washroom and sauna were renovated in 2014, ensuring a fresh and well-maintained standard of comfort. On the upper floor, the sleeping loft offers the possibility to accommodate 2 additional guests by making use of the sofa, making the cabin a flexible option for small groups or families.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated approximately 65 km southwest of Savonlinna, a historic Finnish city renowned for its medieval Olavinlinna Castle and its world-famous annual opera festival. The surrounding region of Puumala lies within the vast Saimaa lake district, one of the largest lake systems in Europe, offering outstanding opportunities for fishing, boating, kayaking, and nature walks throughout the seasons. The local area provides access to the authentic character of the Finnish lakeland countryside, with its unspoiled forests, scenic waterways, and peaceful villages that reflect the true spirit of this remarkable region. Kalliokoto
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish lakeside landscape of Kerimäki, Finland, this charming wooden cottage offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience for families and groups seeking a genuine connection with nature. Built in 1981 and thoughtfully renovated in 2004, the main cottage combines traditional Nordic character with comfortable, well-appointed interiors. The main building features a fully equipped kitchen, a welcoming living room, 2 bedrooms each with 2 beds, a washing room, a dressing room, a glazed porch, and 2 saunas, one with an electric stove and one with a traditional wood-burning stove, offering a truly Finnish sauna experience. A separate outbuilding of 25 m² provides additional accommodation with 2 further bedrooms, each with 2 beds, and is equipped with electricity, making it ideal for larger groups or families travelling together. The property also includes a garage and is situated just 10 metres from Lake Saimaa/Puruvesi, where a private boat is available for guests to enjoy the surrounding waters.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are thoughtfully designed to encourage relaxation and outdoor living in the beautiful Finnish countryside. A roofed barbecue area with a gas grill provides a comfortable setting for al fresco dining regardless of the weather, while an additional brick barbecue in the yard offers a more traditional cooking experience for those who prefer open-fire grilling. The lakeshore, located just 10 metres from the property, features a shallow waterfront with a hard sand bottom, making it safe and accessible for all ages. For the more active guests, a sanded outdoor field is available for badminton and beach volleyball, and a basketball hoop is also on site, ensuring plenty of recreational options throughout your stay.
Other Information
The final cleaning at the end of your stay is obligatory and must be booked together with the accommodation. Guests are kindly reminded to arrange this service at the time of booking to ensure a smooth and well-organised departure. The outbuilding is equipped with electricity, providing a comfortable and functional space for additional guests staying on the property.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located approximately 30 kilometres east of Savonlinna, a vibrant cultural city renowned for its medieval Olavinlinna Castle and its world-famous annual opera festival. The surrounding region of Lake Saimaa, one of the largest lake systems in Europe, offers exceptional opportunities for boating, fishing, swimming, and kayaking, all of which can be enjoyed directly from the property thanks to the private boat and the immediate lakeside access. The Puruvesi area, part of the greater Saimaa lake system, is particularly celebrated for its exceptionally clear waters and unspoiled natural scenery, making it a sought-after destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts visiting Finland. Mäntyrinne