1 Bedroom Villas in Toivakka, Finland
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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
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is set on the shores of Lake Hankavesi in Hankasalmi, approximately 65 kilometres east of Jyväskylä. Built in 2001, the cabin offers a warm and authentic Scandinavian retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape surrounded by nature. The property accommodates guests across a well-organised interior that includes a combined living room and kitchen, 2 bedrooms each furnished with 2 beds, and a sleeping loft featuring 2 beds along with a 120 cm wide mattress, providing flexible sleeping arrangements for families or small groups. The cabin is equipped with an electric-stove sauna, a washroom, a vestibule, and an open veranda, ensuring a comfortable and complete stay in a truly idyllic lakeside setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are defined by their direct connection to the natural beauty of Lake Hankavesi, a lake stretching 7 kilometres in length and 3 kilometres in breadth. The lake is characterised by shallow water, a hard sandy bottom, and some stones along the shoreline, making it ideal for safe and enjoyable swimming. A private pier extends over the water, and guests have access to their own boat, perfect for exploring the lake at leisure. The open veranda offers a welcoming space to relax and take in the surrounding landscape. A separate wood-heated lakeside sauna of 20 square metres adds a quintessential Finnish experience to your stay, complete with a lounge area featuring a fireplace, electric light, electric heating, hot and cold running water, and a shower, creating a truly restorative outdoor retreat.
Other Information
The cabin is equipped with an electric sauna stove for convenient use at any time, complementing the traditional wood-heated lakeside sauna available on the property. The lakeside sauna building, spanning 20 square metres, includes a fully appointed lounge with a fireplace and electric heating, ensuring comfort throughout the seasons. Guests benefit from hot and cold running water and a shower within the sauna facility. The property is well suited for year-round visits, with the various heating options providing warmth and comfort regardless of the season.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 65 kilometres east of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant cities, offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport connections. The surrounding Hankasalmi region is known for its unspoiled natural landscapes, tranquil lakes, and outdoor recreational opportunities, including boating, fishing, swimming, and hiking. The immediate proximity to Lake Hankavesi, with its calm and shallow waters, makes the location particularly appealing for water-based activities throughout the warmer months, while the forested surroundings provide a scenic backdrop for walks and nature exploration during all seasons. Hevonkuusi
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Nestled on the rocky shores of Lake Päijänne in Korpilahti, Finland, Villa Luoto is a stylishly decorated log villa that offers a truly exceptional holiday rental experience. Completed in 2024, this beautifully appointed property combines contemporary comfort with the timeless charm of its natural lakeside setting, delivering breathtaking panoramic views of the lake from both the interior and the surrounding terraces. The villa features a spacious open-plan living room and kitchen area, 2 bedrooms, and an additional bed available within the living room, making it a versatile retreat for small groups or families. The living room is enhanced by a heat-storing fireplace and an air-source heat pump, while electric underfloor heating ensures a warm and comfortable atmosphere throughout. Connectivity is seamlessly provided through a 4G Wi-Fi modem, keeping you effortlessly online during your stay. For guests arriving with electric or hybrid vehicles, charging using your own charging device is permitted on-site via a 16A connection, available for an additional fee, making Villa Luoto a forward-thinking and convenient destination for eco-conscious travellers.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Luoto are a true highlight of the property, inviting you to fully immerse yourself in the serene lakeside environment. A glazed terrace connects the main living quarters to the sauna, shower room, WC, and utility room, creating a seamless flow between indoor comfort and the natural surroundings. On this terrace, an outdoor hydro massage bath is available for your enjoyment for an additional fee, offering a luxurious way to unwind while taking in the magnificent views of Lake Päijänne. The property's private sandy beach cove is a particularly inviting feature, with the water deepening gradually over a distance of approximately 10 meters, making it a safe and enjoyable space for children to swim and play. On the beach, you will find a beautifully renovated wood-heated sauna and sauna cabin that is nearly a hundred years old, blending historical character with thoughtful modern restoration. The sauna cabin is equipped with a sofa bed accommodating 2 people, providing an intimate and atmospheric space just steps from the water's edge. The lakeside sauna is available for use between May 1st and October 30th, allowing you to make the most of the warmer seasons in this stunning natural setting.
Other Information
The sauna located within the main villa building is fitted with an electric sauna stove and is accessible from the glazed terrace, alongside the shower room, WC, and utility room. The villa is designated exclusively for peaceful use, and guests are kindly asked to respect this condition throughout their stay. Electric and hybrid vehicle charging using your own personal charging device is permitted at the property via a 16A connection.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Luoto enjoys a privileged position near the centre of Korpilahti town, placing local amenities and services within easy reach. The city of Jyväskylä is approximately 30 km away, offering a wide range of cultural attractions, restaurants, shops, and urban conveniences for those wishing to explore beyond the villa. The popular Jämsä and Himos area, known for its leisure and outdoor activities, is also approximately 30 km from the property, making it an excellent base for excursions and adventure throughout your stay. Villa Luoto
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Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Luhanka, Finland, this charming holiday rental offers an authentic and tranquil lakeside retreat for those seeking a genuine connection with nature. Originally built in 1929 and thoughtfully renovated in 2006, this traditional log house combines historic character with modern comfort. The kitchen was fully renovated in 2016 and is equipped with a ceramic hob and a separate electric oven, making it well suited for preparing meals during your stay. The property accommodates guests across a well-appointed living room and kitchen area, a bedroom with a double bed, a second bedroom with a couch for 2, and a dressing room featuring a mattress available as an extra bed. A sauna and washroom are also part of the interior layout, complementing the overall comfort of the accommodation. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to the available Internet Wi-Fi connection, ensuring that modern conveniences are seamlessly integrated into this rustic setting.
Outdoors
The exterior of this log house invites you to fully embrace the natural surroundings of the Finnish lakeside landscape. An open veranda provides a welcoming space to relax and take in the peaceful views, ideal for morning coffee or quiet evenings in the open air. The property sits just 20 metres from the shores of Lake Jutilanjärvi, a lake stretching 1.5 km in length and 0.5 km in breadth, renowned for its deep, clear water and hard bottom. A private pier extends over the lake, offering direct access to the water, while an own boat is available for guests to explore the lake at their leisure. The natural setting around the cottage provides an unspoiled and restorative outdoor environment throughout your stay.
Other Information
Please be aware that the road leading to the owner's cottage on the shore passes next to the property. The sauna forms an integral part of the accommodation and reflects the traditional Finnish way of life, adding a distinctive and authentic element to your experience. The interior dressing room with a mattress serves as a practical additional sleeping space, offering flexibility for guests requiring extra accommodation capacity.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 80 km south of Jyväskylä, placing it within reasonable reach of one of Finland's most vibrant cities, which offers a wide range of cultural, culinary, and commercial attractions. The surrounding Luhanka region is characterised by its unspoiled natural landscapes, pristine lakes, and the peaceful rhythms of rural Finnish life. The proximity to Lake Jutilanjärvi allows guests to enjoy a variety of water-based activities directly from the property, including boating and swimming, while the broader lake district of central Finland provides ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring the local natural environment. Rantamökki
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the tranquil lakeside setting of Joutsa. Built in 2005, the property spans a generous living area of 103 m² and is ideally situated approximately 80 km south of Jyväskylä, providing a perfect retreat for those seeking both natural beauty and comfortable accommodation. The cottage accommodates guests across well-appointed spaces that include a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living room that can alternatively serve as a sleeping area with 2 extra beds, a bedroom with 2 bunk beds, a bedroom with a double bed, a dressing room, a washroom, and a traditional Finnish sauna fitted with an electric stove. An open porch completes the interior layout, offering a seamless connection between indoor comfort and the surrounding landscape. In 2025, the cottage's television was upgraded to a 55" smart TV, ensuring a modern entertainment experience during your stay. For guests travelling with electric vehicles, EV charging is available on site at an extra fee, though please be aware that this is not an official charging point.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are defined by their direct relationship with the pristine Lake Rautavesi, located just 30 m from the cottage. The lake stretches an impressive 10 km in length and 800 m in width, featuring a shallow depth and a hard clay bottom that makes it particularly safe and enjoyable for a wide range of water activities. A private boat and canoe are available for guests to explore the lake at their leisure. The cottage pier, which was fully renovated in summer 2025, extends 10 m into the lake and provides an ideal spot for relaxing, fishing, or embarking on aquatic adventures. Along the shoreline, a sandy beach suitable for children has been mechanically created, offering a safe and pleasant area for younger guests to play and swim. A movable hot tub accommodating up to 6 persons is available for rent and can be brought directly to the cottage yard, providing a wonderfully relaxing outdoor feature. As this hot tub is shared across several cottages, availability must be confirmed in advance with the supplier, whose contact information will be provided in the booking confirmation.
Other Information
Check-in and check-out arrangements, along with any additional house rules, should be confirmed at the time of booking. Regarding pet policy, animals are welcome at the property from 1 September 2025 onwards. The sauna is equipped with an electric stove, ensuring a comfortable and authentic Finnish sauna experience throughout your stay. EV charging is permitted on site, though it is important to note that this is not an official charging point and is subject to an additional charge.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is located approximately 80 km south of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant cities, offering a wide range of cultural, culinary, and recreational attractions. The surrounding Joutsa region is renowned for its unspoiled natural landscapes, dense forests, and a network of lakes that make it a prime destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy activities such as boating, canoeing, fishing, and swimming directly from the property, while the broader area provides opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the Finnish countryside. The local town of Joutsa offers essential amenities including shops, restaurants, and services, ensuring that all practical needs are conveniently met during your stay. Eerola
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Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Hankasalmi, Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental offers an authentic and peaceful lakeside retreat for those seeking a genuine connection with nature. Built in 1997, the cabin is positioned just 30 metres from the shores of Lake Niemisjärvi, a picturesque lake stretching 9 kilometres in length and 1.5 kilometres in breadth, renowned for its shallow, clear waters and firm sandy bottom. The property accommodates guests across two floors, offering a well-appointed kitchen, a welcoming living room, and a dressing room on the ground floor. The ground floor also features a bedroom with 2 beds, a washing room, and a traditional sauna, as well as an open veranda ideal for relaxing and taking in the surrounding landscape. Upstairs, you will find a bedroom with 2 beds plus an additional 1 bed, a sleeping loft with 3 beds, and a balcony offering elevated views of the natural surroundings.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin are among its most remarkable features, inviting you to fully immerse yourself in the tranquil Finnish environment. The open veranda on the ground floor provides a comfortable space for outdoor relaxation, while the upstairs balcony offers a more elevated perspective over the surrounding woodland and lake scenery. The private jetty extends directly onto Lake Niemisjärvi, granting you easy access to the water for swimming, fishing, or simply enjoying the calm of the lake. A private boat is available for your use, allowing you to explore the full expanse of the lake at your leisure. A traditional lakeside sauna of 8 square metres is available for use during the summer season. Built in the 1970s, this authentic wood-heated sauna features a classic wood-burning stove, and water is carried directly from the lake and heated by wood, providing a genuinely traditional Finnish sauna experience in a setting of complete natural beauty.
Other Information
A final cleaning service is required and must be ordered prior to your departure. Guests are kindly asked to ensure this is arranged in advance as part of the booking process.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is located approximately 45 kilometres east of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant and well-connected cities, offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport links. This convenient proximity to a major urban centre means that while the property itself provides a secluded and restorative natural escape, the amenities and services of a large city remain well within reach for day trips or supply runs throughout your stay. Aurinkoranta
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Hankasalmi, Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental offers an authentic and peaceful retreat for those seeking a genuine connection with nature. Built in 1993, the cabin is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate guests comfortably, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a welcoming living room, and 2 bedrooms each furnished with 2 beds. A sleeping loft of 10 m2, please note differing from the pictures, provides an additional sleeping area with 2 beds, bringing the total sleeping capacity to a generous level suitable for families or small groups. The property also includes an open veranda where you can enjoy the surrounding natural landscape in complete tranquility.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are truly its defining feature, centered around the stunning Lake Ylemmäinen located just 30 m from the cabin. The lake stretches 300 m in length and 800 m in breadth, offering shallow, inviting waters with a firm sandy clay bottom that is ideal for safe and comfortable swimming. A private boat is available for your exclusive use, allowing you to explore the lake at your own pace and enjoy fishing or leisurely rowing across its calm surface. A roofed barbecue place provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and convivial evenings under the open sky, creating memorable moments in the heart of the Finnish wilderness. The open veranda further extends your living space outdoors, offering a relaxing spot to take in the peaceful surroundings.
Other Information
The property includes a separate lakeside sauna with a dressing room, providing a quintessentially Finnish experience just steps from the water. During the summer season, cold water is available directly at the sauna, while in winter, water must be carried from the cottage. Pets are welcome at the property, with small and medium dogs permitted subject to an extra charge.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated 45 km east of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant cities, offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and services within a convenient driving distance. The surrounding Hankasalmi region is renowned for its unspoiled natural landscapes, pristine lakes, and abundant opportunities for outdoor activities including hiking, fishing, boating, and winter sports, making this location an exceptional base for exploring the very best of the Finnish lakeland environment throughout all seasons. Aurinkoniemi
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Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Joutsa, Finland, this charming wooden cabin offers an authentic and comfortable holiday rental experience on a generously sized plot. Built in 1997, the property is thoughtfully furnished to the standard of a fully equipped detached house, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility in nature. The cabin features a welcoming living room complete with a sofa set and a heat-storing fireplace, alongside a well-appointed kitchen. The sleeping arrangements are distributed across 2 bedrooms: the first bedroom is fitted with a double bed, while the second bedroom offers a bunk bed with an extendable lower berth as well as an additional separate bed. The property also includes a WC, a sauna equipped with an electrically heated sauna stove, a shower room, and a small glazed terrace. For guests traveling with electric vehicles, EV charging is available on the premises, though tenants are required to bring their own charging device. Wireless Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is also available, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are among its most distinctive features, inviting you to fully embrace the surrounding natural environment. Just 50 metres from the cabin lies Lake Suontee, a shallow and beautifully clear lake with a sandy beach and naturally accumulated humus, perfect for peaceful swimming and relaxation by the water. In the yard, a traditional grill hut equipped with a home kitchen and a dedicated campfire site provides an exceptional setting for outdoor cooking and convivial evenings under the open sky. The property also includes its own rowing boat, allowing you to explore the calm waters of the lake at your leisure. The spacious plot surrounding the cabin offers ample room to enjoy the fresh Finnish air and the unspoiled natural landscape.
Other Information
The cabin's sauna is heated by an electrically powered sauna stove, providing an authentic Finnish sauna experience throughout your stay. Regarding water quality, please be aware that while the drinking water on the property has been tested and confirmed as potable, it contains elevated levels of manganese, which may result in an unusual taste. It is therefore advisable to purchase drinking water from a local store during your visit. EV charging is permitted on the premises for an additional fee per stay, and guests must bring their own compatible charging device.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 110 kilometres from Lahti, placing it within a reasonable distance of one of Finland's well-connected cities, which offers a wide range of shops, services, and cultural attractions. The immediate natural surroundings provide abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation, with Lake Suontee just 50 metres from the cabin, offering swimming, rowing, and lakeside leisure in a pristine and tranquil setting. The broader Joutsa region is characteristic of the Finnish Lakeland, renowned for its scenic landscapes, dense forests, and opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife observation, making the area a rewarding destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking an immersive escape into the Finnish countryside. Villa Heikinniemi
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Nestled within a serene field landscape in Kangasniemi, Finland, Kuusiniemi is a charming holiday rental that beautifully captures the essence of traditional Finnish countryside living. This brick-clad house, built in 1991, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere perfectly suited for family vacations seeking an authentic rural retreat. The property accommodates guests across 2 bedrooms, one furnished with a double bed and the other with 2 single beds, complemented by a living room and kitchen area featuring a sofa bed for 2. A bathroom with a wood-burning sauna stove, a utility room, and a separate WC complete the interior layout. The property also benefits from a dedicated lakeside sauna building situated directly by Lake Puulavesi, which includes a dressing room, a wood-burning sauna stove, and a fireplace room with a 120 cm sofa bed, offering a charming additional sleeping option. The surrounding yard is generously sized, providing ample lawn space for a wide variety of outdoor activities and leisure moments in the open air.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Kuusiniemi are a true highlight of the property, offering guests a deeply immersive connection with the natural Finnish landscape. The expansive yard is covered with lush lawn, providing generous room for outdoor games, relaxation, and family activities throughout the warmer months. The lakeside sauna, positioned directly on the shores of Lake Puulavesi, creates an exceptional setting for traditional Finnish bathing rituals. After enjoying the revitalizing steam of the wood-burning sauna, guests can gather in the adjoining fireplace room to grill evening sausages, a quintessential Finnish experience that adds a memorable rustic touch to every stay. The lakeside sauna is equipped with summer water supplied by a pump, and it can also be enjoyed during the winter season by carrying water from the ice hole, making it a year-round feature of the property.
Other Information
Kuusiniemi is well-suited for families and groups looking to experience authentic Finnish rural life in a comfortable and well-equipped setting. The lakeside sauna can be used during both summer and winter, with summer water access provided via a pump and winter use made possible by sourcing water from the ice hole. Guests should note that the fireplace room within the lakeside sauna building offers a 120 cm sofa bed as an alternative sleeping arrangement, providing additional flexibility for accommodating guests. The main house features a utility room to support practical needs during the stay.
Distances and Attractions
Kuusiniemi is located in the municipality of Kangasniemi, a picturesque area in the Finnish Lakeland region renowned for its stunning natural scenery, pristine waterways, and peaceful rural character. Lake Puulavesi, one of the most celebrated lakes in the region, lies directly at the property's doorstep, offering guests immediate access to swimming, fishing, and boating opportunities. The surrounding landscape is rich in opportunities for nature walks, cycling, and exploration of the Finnish countryside. The town of Kangasniemi provides access to local shops, services, and dining options, ensuring that guests have everything they need within a convenient distance. Kuusiniemi
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental in Hankasalmi offers an authentic and peaceful retreat for those seeking a genuine Nordic lakeside experience. Built in 1995, the cabin is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate guests comfortably, featuring a combined living room and kitchen, a bedroom with 2 beds, a second bedroom with 1 bed measuring 120 cm, and a sleeping loft with 2 mattresses. The property combines rustic character with practical amenities, making it an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the Finnish lakeland. The cabin is equipped with a hearth room, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere during cooler seasons, and guests also benefit from the use of a private boat, perfect for exploring the surrounding waters at their own pace.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside property are among its most compelling features. An open veranda and a balcony offer wonderful spots to relax and take in the serene natural surroundings, whether enjoying a morning coffee or watching the sun set over the water. The property sits just 35 metres from the shores of Lake Hankavesi, a beautiful lake stretching 7 km in length and 3 km in breadth, with shallow, clear water and a firm, stony gravel and clay bottom that makes it particularly suitable for safe swimming and wading. A lakeside sauna with a shower is available directly by the water, allowing guests to enjoy the quintessential Finnish sauna experience before cooling off in the lake. The private boat included with the property invites guests to explore the full expanse of the lake at their leisure.
Other Information
The cabin was constructed in 1995 and is built in the traditional log style, reflecting the architectural heritage of the Finnish countryside. The sleeping loft with 2 mattresses provides flexible additional accommodation, making the property well suited for small families or groups. The hearth room adds warmth and a cosy ambiance to the stay, particularly during the transitional seasons when evenings can be cool.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located approximately 70 km east of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant cities, offering guests convenient access to a wide range of urban amenities, cultural attractions, shopping, and dining options within a comfortable driving distance. The surrounding Hankasalmi area is characterised by its unspoiled natural landscapes, dense forests, and a network of lakes that are ideal for outdoor pursuits including fishing, rowing, swimming, and hiking. The immediate proximity to Lake Hankavesi, with its calm and shallow waters, ensures that water-based activities are readily accessible directly from the property. Mikko
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Nestled in a wonderfully peaceful setting in Korpilahti, Finland, this charming log cabin offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for families and larger groups alike. Built in 2012, the property accommodates up to 12 guests across its well-appointed interior spaces. The main cabin features a welcoming living room with 2 sofa beds, each measuring 140 x 190 cm when fully opened, alongside a combined living room and kitchen area. The sleeping arrangements are thoughtfully distributed across the property: bedroom 1 is furnished with a double bed and an extendable cot, while bedroom 2 offers 2 beds, and the loft provides space for 4 additional guests. A washroom with WC completes the interior layout. For those seeking additional flexibility, an outbuilding located in the yard provides 4 further sleeping sites, though it is important to note that this structure is unheated and its sleeping spaces are not counted among the official bed count of the property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside retreat are among its most captivating features. Situated just 35 metres from lake Kivijärvi, the property offers direct water access via 2 private piers, along with 2 rowing boats and a canoe for guests to enjoy at their leisure. A traditional wood-burning lakeside sauna provides an authentic Finnish experience, perfectly complemented by the possibility of ice dipping during the winter months. A covered cooking area offers a sheltered outdoor space for preparing and enjoying meals in the open air, making it ideal for gatherings during any season.
Other Information
The log cabin welcomes dogs for an additional fee, though no other pets are permitted on the property. The outbuilding located in the yard, while offering 4 sleeping sites, is not heated and its accommodations are therefore considered supplementary to the main cabin. The maximum occupancy of the property is 12 guests in total.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a highly convenient location, situated 46 kilometres from the city of Jyväskylä, making it easily accessible while still offering complete seclusion and tranquillity. Nature enthusiasts will be particularly pleased to discover that Leivonmäki National Park lies within 10 km of the property, providing outstanding opportunities for hiking, wildlife observation, and exploration of Finland's remarkable natural landscapes throughout the year. Iltaranta
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Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Häppälänmäki, Finland, this charming log cabin offers an authentic and tranquil retreat for those seeking a genuine connection with nature. Built in 1997, the cabin is a well-appointed vacation rental that comfortably accommodates guests across its thoughtfully arranged living spaces. The ground floor features an open-plan living room and kitchen area, a sleeping alcove complete with a bunk bed, a shower room with WC, and a traditional electric sauna stove. On the upper floor, a private bedroom with a double bed provides a peaceful sleeping space, while 2 additional beds are available on the sofa bed located in the lobby, ensuring flexibility for groups of varying sizes. A covered porch adds a welcoming touch to the entrance of the property. Throughout your stay, you will benefit from the convenience of Internet Wifi, allowing you to remain connected while immersed in the tranquillity of the Finnish lakeside landscape. The property is also equipped with an air source heat pump, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate regardless of the season.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin are truly exceptional, offering a wealth of natural beauty and recreational opportunities just steps from your door. Lake Iso Siikajärvi, measuring 4 km in length and 0.5 km in width, lies just 20 m from the property, its shores characterised by a hard, rocky, and gently deepening sandy bottom that makes it ideal for safe and enjoyable swimming. A private pier extends over the water, and a rowing boat is available for guests to explore the lake at their leisure. On the beach, a lean-to with a campfire area invites you to gather around an open fire and enjoy the timeless atmosphere of the Finnish outdoors. A second lean-to is situated 150 m away atop a nearby hill, offering a more elevated vantage point and a peaceful spot to take in the surrounding landscape. A carport provides practical covered parking directly at the property. At the lakeside, a dedicated dressing room and a traditional sauna with a wood-burning sauna stove await, with washing water supplied directly to the sauna via a pump. This lakeshore sauna is available for use from 01.06 to 15.10, offering an authentic Finnish sauna experience in a stunning natural setting. A balcony on the upper floor of the cabin provides an additional outdoor space where you can enjoy the fresh air and views of the surrounding environment.
Other Information
The lakeshore sauna, equipped with a wood-burning stove and a dedicated dressing room, is available exclusively during the period from 01.06 to 15.10, allowing guests to enjoy this traditional Finnish experience during the warmer months of the year. The cabin is heated by an air source heat pump, which ensures efficient and reliable warmth throughout the colder seasons, complementing the electric sauna stove available within the main cabin. A carport is provided on the property, offering covered and convenient parking for your vehicle during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 45 km to the east of Jyväskylä, a vibrant Finnish city that serves as the regional hub of Central Finland and offers a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions for guests wishing to explore the area. The surrounding landscape is defined by the natural beauty of the Finnish lake district, with Lake Iso Siikajärvi immediately on the doorstep of the property, providing outstanding opportunities for rowing, swimming, and simply enjoying the peaceful waterside environment. Pirttiniemi
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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