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Nestled within the serene landscape of Velkua, Finland, this modern vacation rental offers a refined retreat built in harmony with the traditions of an old archipelago farm. Constructed in 2003 and completely renovated in 2021, this two-story country house sits at the heart of the Livonsaari farm landscape, surrounded by gently sloping terrain framed by rocky outcrops on both sides. The property spans a total area of 90 m² across the ground and upper floors, accommodating up to 6 guests across its thoughtfully arranged sleeping spaces. The ground floor features a bedroom with 2 single beds measuring 90x200 cm, while the upper floor offers a second bedroom also configured with 2 single beds of the same dimensions. The upper floor living room further provides a sofa bed that can be arranged either as a separate 80 cm wide bed or as a single 160 cm wide bed. The well-equipped, large kitchen is complemented by a grand heat-storing fireplace that lends warmth and character to the interior. The ground floor also includes a separate WC, an electric sauna, a washroom, and a shower. Climate comfort is ensured year-round through an air source heat pump. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, allowing guests to remain connected while enjoying the tranquility of this exceptional archipelago setting. The property is situated just 25 km from Naantali and approximately 40 km to the west of Turku, by the Archipelagic Sea at Kainunsalmi.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are as inviting as its interiors, offering generous areas for relaxation and al fresco living. Large terraces extend along the side and back of the main building, furnished to encourage outdoor dining and leisure, and equipped with a gas grill for convenient outdoor cooking. The gently sloping plot leads toward a beach oriented in the direction of the morning sun to the east, located just 50 m from the main building. The beach area is flat with reeds along the shoreline and a mud bottom, with direct water access provided via the pier, where a larger boat can also be moored. A quiet village road runs between the beach and the property, preserving the sense of seclusion and calm. A separate yard sauna is available for use throughout the entire year, featuring a wood-heated stove and cauldron, and cold water supply. Within the yard sauna building, a living area provides an additional sleeping space for 2 guests in the form of 2 beds measuring 80 cm each. The outdoor hydro massage bath Novitek, measuring 230x230 cm, is situated in the yard and its use is included in the rental.
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This property is designed to accommodate guests seeking a high-quality stay in a natural and historically resonant setting. The yard sauna and its facilities are available all year round, making the property suitable for visits across all seasons. The air source heat pump ensures efficient and consistent climate control within the main building. Guests should be aware that the beach features a mud bottom and reeds, and that water access is best enjoyed from the pier. The property has been built with careful respect for the architectural and cultural traditions of the surrounding archipelago area, and its 2021 renovation ensures that all equipment and finishes meet contemporary standards of comfort and quality.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a privileged location within the Finnish archipelago, offering easy access to several notable destinations. Naantali, a charming coastal town renowned for its old town, spa facilities, and the famous Moomin World theme park, is located 25 km from the property. The city of Turku, Finland's former capital and a vibrant cultural hub with a historic castle, cathedral, and a lively riverside market, lies approximately 40 km to the east. The property sits directly by the Archipelagic Sea at Kainunsalmi, placing guests in immediate proximity to the natural beauty of the Finnish island landscape, with its opportunities for boating, fishing, and exploring the surrounding waterways and islets. Pohjola
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Nestled on the eastern shore of Pensar Island in Nagu, Finland, this stylish 115 m² lakeside villa offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for up to 4 adults. Completed in 2011, the property combines contemporary design with the serene beauty of the Finnish archipelago, situated approximately 50 km to the southwest of Turku. The villa's interior is anchored by a spacious open-plan living room and kitchen, where large sea-facing windows flood the area with natural light throughout the day. The kitchen is fully equipped with all the necessary appliances to meet your culinary needs. Accommodation is provided across 2 bedrooms: one featuring a double bed measuring 2x80 cm, and the other furnished with a sofa bed of 160 cm. The villa includes 2 separate bathrooms, each fitted with a shower, as well as a dedicated utility room housing both a washing machine and a dryer. Connectivity is seamlessly maintained throughout your stay with Internet Wifi available at the property, ensuring you remain effortlessly connected even in this tranquil island setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside villa are among its most remarkable features, with spacious terraces extending across 3 sides of the property, allowing you to enjoy the surrounding natural landscape from multiple vantage points. A partially covered terrace provides a comfortable and sheltered seating and dining area, complete with an awning for shade and a gas grill ideal for alfresco meals. The gently sloping plot leads down to the lakeside sauna building, which is a destination in itself. This separate structure houses a living area with a sofa bed of 160 cm, a traditional wood-heated sauna, running water, and a heated water vessel for bathing. The sauna building also benefits from its own furnished terrace facing the sea, offering a private and atmospheric space to unwind after a sauna session. From the sauna, a staircase descends the steeper rocky slope to the water's edge and a sturdy concrete pier, which is suitable for larger boats and provides the most accessible point for swimming. A rowing boat is available for your use, inviting you to explore the calm waters of the surrounding archipelago at your leisure.
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The property accommodates a maximum of 4 adults, and this restriction is strictly observed. The villa is designed to provide a self-sufficient and comfortable stay, with the utility room equipped with a washing machine and dryer to support longer visits. Guests should be aware that the stairs leading from the sauna down to the rocky shore are quite steep and should be navigated with appropriate care. The most convenient and recommended access point for swimming is directly from the pier rather than the rocky slope.
Distances and Attractions
Pensar Island is part of the scenic Finnish archipelago and is located within the municipality of Nagu in Finland, approximately 50 km to the southwest of Turku, one of Finland's oldest and most historically significant cities. Turku offers a wealth of cultural attractions, including its medieval castle, cathedral, and a vibrant riverside dining and shopping scene, making it an excellent destination for day trips during your stay. The island setting itself provides an immersive natural environment where the rhythms of archipelago life, open water, and unspoiled coastline define the experience. The surrounding waters are well suited to boating and exploration, with the concrete pier accommodating larger vessels for those arriving or venturing out by boat. Villa Katarina
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Nestled just 27 km south of Turku in the heart of Finland's breathtaking Archipelago Sea, this well-equipped wooden apartment offers a truly memorable holiday rental experience in the charming city of Pargas. Situated within a semi-detached house in an enviable coastal setting, the property combines natural beauty with comfortable, modern living. The apartment features a spacious open-plan living room and kitchen, 2 bedrooms — one with a double bed and one with 2 separate beds — a light fireplace, an air source heat pump, an electric sauna, and a WC in the washroom. The refrigerator is equipped with an integrated ice maker, adding a thoughtful touch to the well-appointed interior. The yard is flat and wide, making the property easily accessible, and parking is available on site to ensure a convenient and stress-free arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this coastal apartment are generous and inviting, perfectly suited to relaxed seaside living. A large terrace extends from the property into the backyard, furnished with comfortable outdoor furniture and a gas grill, making it an ideal setting for al fresco dining and leisurely evenings in the open air. The surrounding yard is flat and wide, offering ample space for outdoor activities, while the beach area itself is laid with lawn and is equally flat, ensuring easy access for all guests. The Archipelago Sea lies just 70 m from the property, where a gently sloping sandy beach leads to the water, which deepens quite quickly beyond the shoreline. A shared pier and a rowing boat are available for use and are shared with the neighbouring apartment, Kirsikkaranta 2, located in the same semi-detached house. Guests arriving by their own motorboat will also find that the pier is accessible by water.
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This wooden apartment is ideally suited as a base for exploring the surrounding archipelago and the broader southwest coast of Finland. The property is heated by an air source heat pump, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate throughout the seasons, and the electric sauna provides a quintessentially Finnish way to unwind after a day of outdoor exploration. The light fireplace adds warmth and atmosphere to the living space during cooler evenings. The beach, pier, and rowing boat are shared amenities used in conjunction with the neighbouring apartment, Kirsikkaranta 2, within the same semi-detached house.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an excellent location with swift access to a range of local services and attractions. The city of Pargas, known locally as Parainen, is just 3,5 km away and offers a wide variety of services to meet all everyday needs. Turku, one of Finland's most historically significant cities, is located 27 km from the property, while the charming coastal town of Naantali is approximately 40 km away. The Archipelago Sea, stretching just 70 m from the front of the property, provides an extraordinary natural playground and makes this apartment an ideal base for excursions into the archipelago, whether by rowing boat from the shared pier or by private motorboat. Kirsikkaranta 1
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Nestled in the heart of the Turunmaa Archipelago, this charming wooden cottage offers an authentic Finnish holiday rental experience in Pargas, Finland. Built in 2006, the property is situated approximately 40 km south of Turku and sits just 80 metres from the scenic Airisto sea, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful coastal escape. The cottage accommodates up to 8 guests across 2 well-appointed bedrooms, each featuring 2 beds, and a sleeping loft with an additional 2 beds, accessible via a steep staircase. The living space is thoughtfully arranged with a combined living room and kitchen, a washroom, an eco-friendly WC, and a traditional Finnish sauna equipped with an electric stove. An open porch completes the interior layout, providing a welcoming transition between the cosy indoors and the natural surroundings outside.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this cottage is defined by its direct connection to the stunning archipelago landscape. The property benefits from a shared shoreline featuring a deep shore with a hard sand bottom, offering excellent conditions for swimming and waterside relaxation. Guests have access to their own boat, adding a wonderful dimension to the coastal experience and allowing for exploration of the surrounding waters at leisure. The open porch serves as a natural gathering space where guests can enjoy the fresh sea air and take in the tranquil views of the archipelago. From Midsummer onwards, a trailer sauna becomes available at the cottage village's beach, enriching the outdoor experience with one of Finland's most beloved traditions.
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Weekly renters are allocated their own sauna shifts on several evenings per week and are also welcome to use the sauna freely throughout the day, ensuring a flexible and relaxing stay. The sleeping loft, which accommodates 2 guests, is reached via a steep staircase, and guests with mobility considerations or young children should take note of this feature when planning their stay. The cottage is equipped with an eco-friendly WC system, reflecting a thoughtful approach to sustainable living in harmony with the natural environment.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is located approximately 40 km south of Turku, one of Finland's most historically significant cities, offering guests convenient access to a wide range of cultural, culinary, and commercial attractions. The property sits within the Turunmaa Archipelago, a breathtaking region renowned for its thousands of islands, islets, and skerries, making it one of the most scenic and sought-after destinations in the country. The Airisto sea is just 80 metres from the property, placing guests within immediate reach of open waters ideal for boating, fishing, and swimming. The surrounding area provides ample opportunities to discover the unique character of the Finnish archipelago, from local villages and traditional coastal culture to nature trails and wildlife observation. Punasotka 2
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Nestled in the heart of the Turunmaa Archipelago in Pargas, Finland, this charming wooden cottage offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience for those seeking a genuine connection with the Finnish coastal landscape. Built in 2006, the property is situated approximately 40 km south of Turku and sits just 60 metres from the waters of the Airisto sea, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers and sailing enthusiasts alike. The cottage accommodates up to 6 guests across well-appointed sleeping areas, featuring a bright and welcoming living room and kitchen, 2 bedrooms with 2 beds in each, and a sleeping loft with an additional 2 beds, accessible via a steep staircase. The interior is completed by a washroom, a separate WC, and an electric sauna stove. The property is thoughtfully equipped for guests with reduced mobility, offering a WC designed for disabled access, doors measuring 90 cm in width, and a ramp leading onto the open porch, ensuring a comfortable and inclusive stay for all visitors.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this cottage invite you to fully embrace the natural beauty of the Finnish archipelago. An open porch provides a sheltered spot to relax and take in the surrounding scenery, while the shared shoreline, located just 60 metres from the property, features a deep shore with a hard sand bottom, perfect for swimming and waterside leisure. The property also includes access to its own boat, allowing you to explore the remarkable waters of the Turunmaa Archipelago at your own pace. From Midsummer onwards, a trailer sauna becomes available at the cottage village's beach, adding a traditional Finnish outdoor bathing experience to your stay. Weekly renters are assigned their own sauna shifts on several evenings per week and are also welcome to use the sauna freely during the daytime hours.
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The cottage is equipped with an electric sauna stove, offering the quintessential Finnish sauna experience throughout your stay. The sleeping loft, while offering a cosy and characterful sleeping space for 2 guests, is reached by a steep staircase, and guests are advised to take this into consideration when planning their accommodation arrangements. The property has been designed with accessibility in mind, featuring a dedicated WC for disabled guests, wide 90 cm doorways, and a ramp providing easy access to the open porch. Weekly renters benefit from dedicated sauna shift allocations on select evenings, in addition to unrestricted daytime access to the sauna facilities available at the cottage village's beach from Midsummer onwards.
Distances and Attractions
Positioned approximately 40 km south of Turku, this cottage places you within comfortable reach of one of Finland's most historically and culturally significant cities, renowned for its medieval castle, vibrant market square, and diverse dining and shopping offerings. The surrounding Turunmaa Archipelago is a destination of extraordinary natural beauty, comprising thousands of islands and islets that invite exploration by boat, kayak, or on foot along scenic coastal paths. The Airisto sea, just 60 metres from the property, is a beloved sailing and recreational waterway, attracting outdoor enthusiasts from across Finland and beyond. The wider Pargas municipality offers a range of local services, restaurants, and cultural attractions, allowing you to experience the unique blend of Finnish and Swedish-speaking coastal heritage that defines this exceptional corner of the country. Merimetso 6
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Nestled in the scenic coastal landscape of Taivassalo, Finland, this charming 2-cottage complex offers an authentic and peaceful retreat in a true marine environment. The property consists of a main log cottage of 45 m², built in 1996, and a separate backyard cottage of 12 m², together providing a comfortable and characterful holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility by the sea. The main cottage features a welcoming living room with a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 sleeping area with a double bed measuring 160 cm in width. A wood-heated sauna, shower, and toilet complete the interior comforts of the main cottage. The separate backyard cottage of 12 m² offers an additional sleeping space with a 160 cm wide double bed and a fridge, making it ideal for additional guests. Connectivity is ensured throughout the property with Internet Wifi, allowing you to stay connected while enjoying the natural surroundings. The property is also equipped with an air source heat pump, which provides both heating and cooling functionality, ensuring your comfort throughout the seasons. The plot is situated in a particularly attractive setting, with a flat and grassy yard that enhances the sense of space and relaxation in this beautiful corner of Finland.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the stunning natural surroundings. A terrace positioned directly in front of the main cottage invites you to relax and take in the fresh sea air, and a gas grill is available for outdoor cooking and leisurely meals in the open air. In the yard, a covered barbecue area provides a sheltered space for dining and entertaining regardless of the weather, adding further versatility to the outdoor experience. The yard itself is flat and grassy, offering a pleasant and open setting that is well suited for outdoor relaxation. The property provides direct access to the sea at Rouhunaukku, located just 100 m away, where the beach features a sandy bottom ideal for swimming and wading. A rowing boat and a private pier are available for your use, and motorboat access to the beach is also provided, giving you excellent opportunities to explore the surrounding waters and archipelago at your leisure.
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The property is equipped with surveillance cameras that photograph the cottage yard and the cottages themselves. It is important to note that these cameras are only active when there are no guests present at the property, ensuring your privacy is fully respected during your stay. The main cottage benefits from a wood-heated sauna, offering a quintessentially Finnish relaxation experience, as well as an air source heat pump that serves both as a heating and cooling system, providing year-round comfort. The backyard cottage is equipped with a fridge for your convenience.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located approximately 45 km west of Turku, one of Finland's most historically significant cities, making it an excellent base from which to explore the wider region. The sea at Rouhunaukku is just 100 m from the property, placing you within immediate reach of the water and all the recreational activities it offers. The surrounding marine environment and archipelago of Taivassalo provide outstanding opportunities for boating, fishing, swimming, and exploring the unique coastal landscape of southwestern Finland. Jarsala
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Nestled in the heart of the Turunmaa Archipelago in Pargas, Finland, this charming wooden cottage offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience for those seeking a genuine connection with the Finnish coastal landscape. Built in 2006, the property is situated approximately 40 km south of Turku and sits just 50 metres from the waters of the Airisto sea, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers and sailing enthusiasts alike. The cottage accommodates up to 6 guests across 2 well-appointed bedrooms, each furnished with 2 beds, as well as a sleeping loft that provides 2 additional beds, accessible via a steep staircase. The interior layout includes a combined living room and kitchen, a washroom, an eco-friendly WC, and an electric sauna, ensuring a comfortable and self-sufficient stay. A private boat is available at the property, inviting guests to explore the surrounding archipelago at their own pace.
Outdoors
The cottage features an open porch that serves as a welcoming outdoor space where you can relax and take in the surrounding natural scenery of the Finnish archipelago. The property benefits from a shared shoreline with a deep shore and a hard sand bottom, providing direct and easy access to the sea just 50 metres from the cottage. From Midsummer onwards, a trailer sauna becomes available at the nearby cottage village beach, adding a traditional Finnish dimension to your outdoor experience. Weekly guests are allocated their own sauna shifts on several evenings per week and are also welcome to use the sauna freely throughout the day, allowing for a truly immersive and flexible experience of this beloved Finnish tradition.
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The cottage is equipped with an electric sauna stove, providing a reliable and convenient sauna experience throughout your stay. The sanitary facilities include an eco-friendly WC, reflecting a considerate approach to the natural environment of the archipelago. Please be aware that access to the sleeping loft requires navigating a steep staircase, which guests with limited mobility or young children should take into account when planning their stay. The property includes the use of a private boat, granting guests independent access to the surrounding waters of the Airisto sea.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is located approximately 40 km south of Turku, one of Finland's most historically significant cities, offering a wide range of cultural attractions, restaurants, shops, and transport connections. The property sits within the Turunmaa Archipelago, a breathtaking region renowned for its thousands of islands, islets, and skerries, which can be explored directly from the cottage using the available private boat. The immediate proximity to the Airisto sea, at just 50 metres, places guests at the heart of one of the most scenic and navigable stretches of the Finnish southwest coast, ideal for boating, swimming, and fishing. The surrounding area offers the tranquillity and unspoiled beauty characteristic of the Finnish archipelago, making it a perfect base for outdoor activities and exploration of the local coastal environment. Isokoskelo 5
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Nestled within the breathtaking archipelago landscape of Rymättylä, Finland, this authentic kelo log cabin offers a truly memorable holiday rental experience on the shores of Laitsalmi beach. Originally built in 1976 and thoughtfully updated to meet contemporary standards, the cabin sits on a south-facing plot that invites natural light throughout the day. Known for its warm, rustic character, the property combines traditional Finnish craftsmanship with modern comforts, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility in nature. The interior features a separate, well-equipped kitchen complete with a wine cabinet, a dedicated dining area, and a welcoming living room anchored by a large, heat-reserving stone fireplace. Climate comfort is further ensured by an air source heat pump. The cabin accommodates guests across 2 separate bedrooms: one furnished with a double bed of 120 cm width, and another with 2 single beds of 80 cm width along with a sofa bed. A bright sauna section, equipped with an electric stove, offers stunning views of the beach and completes this exceptional lakeside escape. Bed linen, towels, and dressing gowns are all included for your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this kelo log cabin are as inviting as the interior, beginning with a large, flat grassy lakeside area that provides ample room for leisure and outdoor activities. A stable pier on the beach is accessible even to larger boats, and a private rowing boat is available for guests to enjoy at their convenience. Should you wish to arrive by boat, it is advisable to contact the owner in advance to arrange use of the pier for mooring. The swimming beach itself gently deepens from a sandy and rocky shoreline, creating a safe and pleasant environment for swimmers of all ages. A cooking hut is reserved exclusively for guests, offering a charming space for outdoor meals and gatherings. A concrete-based tennis court is also available on the property, providing an excellent recreational option. It is worth noting that the lakeside area, swimming beach, pier, and tennis court are occasionally shared with the cabin owner, while the cooking hut remains solely for guest use. A quiet road runs between the cabin and the beach area, preserving the sense of seclusion and calm that defines this remarkable property.
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The owner resides in close proximity to the cabin and is available to assist with any special requests, which should be communicated prior to booking. Examples of such requests include the possibility of bringing a personal hot tub to the property. Check-in and check-out times may be extended upon agreement with the owner, subject to availability based on the booking situation. This arrangement, referred to as early check-in or late check-out, requires an additional fee paid in advance directly to the owner. For guests travelling with infants, a baby bed of the Carena model is available, described as a baby's first bedside carriage bed suitable for a maximum weight of 9 kg and featuring adjustable height. This item is not suitable for children who are already able to stand or climb out. Additionally, 2 SUP boards are provided for guest use during the stay.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is located close to Röölä, placing guests within easy reach of local amenities and the distinctive character of the Finnish archipelago. The surrounding Rymättylä area is renowned for its scenic coastal landscapes, offering a wealth of opportunities for exploration by both land and water. The region's archipelago setting provides access to a variety of outdoor pursuits, including boating, kayaking, and nature walks through unspoiled Finnish terrain. Local villages in the vicinity offer glimpses into authentic Finnish coastal life, with opportunities to discover regional cuisine, artisan products, and seasonal attractions that reflect the unique culture of southwestern Finland. Kaasavuoren Ranta
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Nestled in the heart of the Turunmaa Archipelago in Askainen, Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and serene holiday rental experience for those seeking a genuine connection with the Finnish coastal landscape. Built in 2008, the property is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate guests in comfort, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a welcoming living room, and multiple sleeping areas spread across the cottage. The first bedroom is furnished with 2 beds, while a second bedroom offers a bunk bed arrangement, and a sleeping loft provides space for 2 additional beds along with mattresses, ensuring ample room for family groups or small gatherings. The cottage is complemented by an open porch and a balcony, both of which invite you to take in the surrounding natural scenery. A separate lakeshore sauna of 25 square metres is available on the property, complete with a steam room and a dressing room featuring a fireplace, offering a quintessentially Finnish relaxation experience.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this property is one of its most compelling features, placing you directly at the edge of the Mynälahti bay, located just 80 metres from the cottage. The bay presents a shallow shoreline with a soft clay bottom, making it a gentle and accessible spot for entering the water. A private jetty is available for your exclusive use, allowing you to enjoy the waterfront at your leisure and to moor the property's own boat, which is included for guests. In addition to the private waterfront access, a shared shore particularly well suited for children is located nearby, providing a safe and enjoyable space for younger guests to play and explore. The open porch and balcony extend your living space into the outdoors, offering ideal spots for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or simply unwinding while surrounded by the tranquil archipelago landscape.
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The cottage is equipped with its own boat, granting you the freedom to explore the surrounding waters of the Turunmaa Archipelago at your own pace. The separate sauna building, measuring 25 square metres, includes a dedicated steam room and a dressing room warmed by a fireplace, providing a traditional and restorative Finnish sauna experience that is available throughout your stay. Guests are encouraged to make full use of the shared children's shore located in the vicinity of the property, which complements the private jetty and waterfront access already available on site.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 35 kilometres north of Turku, one of Finland's most historically significant cities and a vibrant cultural hub offering museums, restaurants, a medieval castle, and excellent shopping. The location within the Turunmaa Archipelago places you at the heart of one of the most scenic and ecologically rich coastal regions in all of Scandinavia, where island-hopping, boating, and nature exploration are among the most popular pursuits. The Mynälahti bay, just 80 metres from the cottage, forms part of this extraordinary natural environment and provides direct access to the broader archipelago waterways. The surrounding region offers opportunities to discover traditional Finnish coastal villages, local fish markets, and the unhurried pace of life that defines this part of southwestern Finland. Kotkanpesä
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Nestled 28 km north-east of Turku, Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and peaceful retreat in the heart of the Finnish countryside. Built in 1993, the property is a well-appointed holiday rental that combines rustic character with practical comfort, making it an ideal choice for families or small groups seeking a genuine Nordic escape. The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living room with a bed and sofa, 2 sleeping alcoves each accommodating 2 beds, a low sleeping loft designed for children with 2 mattresses, a dressing room with 1 extra bed, and a traditional Finnish sauna. An open porch completes the interior layout, providing a welcoming transition between the warmth of the cottage and the natural surroundings outside.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this log cottage is defined by its direct proximity to Korpilampi pond, located just 15 m from the property. The pond measures 25 m in length and 12 m in width, features a deep profile with a soft mud bottom, and is filled with cold, refreshing water typical of the Finnish landscape. A private boat is available for guests to explore the pond at their leisure, offering a wonderful opportunity for quiet rowing or simply drifting across the still water while taking in the surrounding nature. The open porch provides a natural outdoor living space where you can relax and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of the woodland environment that envelops the property.
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The cottage is equipped with a traditional Finnish sauna, an essential feature of authentic local living that enhances the overall experience of staying in this rural retreat. The sleeping arrangements are thoughtfully distributed throughout the property to accommodate guests of varying ages, with the low sleeping loft being particularly well suited for younger visitors. The dressing room provides an additional sleeping space with 1 extra bed, offering flexibility for groups requiring extra capacity.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated 28 km north-east of Turku, one of Finland's oldest and most historically significant cities, offering guests easy access to a rich array of cultural, culinary, and urban attractions. Turku is renowned for its medieval castle, vibrant riverside dining scene, and a wide selection of shops, museums, and seasonal events that make it a compelling destination throughout the year. The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for nature-based activities, including fishing, rowing on Korpilampi pond, forest walks, and wildlife observation, all of which are readily accessible directly from the property. Kurjenrahka
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Nestled in the stunning Archipelago Sea region of Pargas, Finland, this charming wooden vacation rental offers a wonderful retreat just 27 km south of Turku. Situated in a well-maintained semi-detached house, the property combines rustic character with modern comfort, making it an ideal base for exploring the breathtaking Finnish archipelago. The apartment features a spacious living room and kitchen area, 2 bedrooms, and a well-appointed washroom with WC. The first bedroom is furnished with a comfortable double bed, while the second bedroom, located on the upper floor, offers 2 separate beds, providing flexible sleeping arrangements for families or small groups. Guests can enjoy the warmth of a light fireplace during cooler evenings, benefit from the efficiency of an air source heat pump for year-round climate control, and unwind in the private electric sauna. The property is thoughtfully designed to offer a genuine sense of Finnish coastal living in a peaceful and scenic setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are among its most compelling features, beginning with direct access to the Archipelago Sea just 70 m away, where a quite quickly deepening sand beach awaits. The beach, pier, and rowing boat are shared with the neighboring apartment, Kirsikkaranta (15126), located in the same semi-detached house, fostering a convivial yet respectful shared environment. Guests who arrive by their own motorboat will be pleased to know that the pier accommodates private vessels, and a boat launch is available directly on the shore of the semi-detached house. In the backyard, a large terrace provides an excellent space for outdoor relaxation and al fresco dining, fully equipped with garden furniture and a gas grill, perfect for enjoying long summer evenings in the fresh sea air.
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Check-in at the property begins at 16:00, and check-out must be completed by 12:00. The apartment is equipped with an air source heat pump, ensuring comfortable temperatures throughout the year regardless of the season. The electric sauna is available for guests to enjoy during their stay, offering an authentic Finnish experience. The WC and washroom facilities are located on the ground floor, while the second bedroom and an additional WC are situated on the upper floor, providing practical separation of spaces for guests sharing the accommodation.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an excellent location for those wishing to explore the wider region, positioned just 27 km to the south of Turku, one of Finland's most historically rich and culturally vibrant cities, offering a wide range of museums, restaurants, shops, and entertainment options. The charming coastal city of Naantali, renowned for its idyllic old town, scenic harbor, and the famous Moominworld theme park, is also conveniently accessible from the property. The immediate surroundings place guests at the heart of the Archipelago Sea, a uniquely beautiful landscape of islands, inlets, and open water that invites exploration by rowing boat or private motorboat directly from the property's own shore. Kirsikkaranta 2
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Nestled in the heart of the Turunmaa archipelago in Taivassalo, Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and tranquil retreat for those seeking a genuine holiday rental experience by the sea. Built in 2003, the property accommodates up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and is thoughtfully furnished to provide both comfort and a true connection with the surrounding Nordic landscape. The living room and kitchen area features a convertible sofa for 2 persons, while the first bedroom is appointed with a double bed, the second bedroom with 2 beds, and the third bedroom with 2 beds, ensuring ample and flexible sleeping arrangements for families and small groups alike. A dressing room and a washroom complete the interior layout, and an electric sauna is available for guests to enjoy the quintessential Finnish sauna tradition.
Outdoors
The property sits directly on a natural shoreline of the Länsiaukko sea area, just 100 metres from the water's edge, where the seabed features deep, hard rock and moraine bottom. The shore has been preserved in its natural condition, with characteristic elements such as reed adding to the unspoiled atmosphere of the surroundings. Guests have access to their own boat, making it easy to explore the stunning archipelago at leisure. A seaside sauna, built in the summer of 2024, stands as a wonderful addition to the outdoor offering, allowing guests to enjoy the restorative ritual of a sauna session with direct views over the sea, fully immersed in the natural beauty of the Finnish coastal landscape.
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The log cottage is located approximately 60 kilometres northwest of Turku, offering a peaceful and secluded setting ideal for those wishing to disconnect and unwind. During the Midsummer period, bookings are accepted exclusively for families and guests who are seeking a calm and peaceful cottage holiday, and reservations during this time are only possible for a minimum and maximum stay of 7 days. Guests are kindly invited to respect the serene character of the property and its surroundings throughout their stay.
Distances and Attractions
Situated approximately 60 kilometres northwest of Turku, the property enjoys a privileged position within the scenic Turunmaa archipelago, one of Finland's most celebrated coastal regions. The Länsiaukko sea area, just 100 metres from the cottage, provides immediate access to the open waters of the Finnish archipelago, where guests can explore countless islands, inlets, and waterways using the property's own boat. The surrounding area offers a wealth of natural attractions, from the dramatic rocky coastline and pristine island scenery to the rich local flora and fauna that define this exceptional part of southwestern Finland. Korvenniemi
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in a stunning marine environment near Turku, Vikdal is a charming cabin holiday rental set in the beautiful archipelago of Pargas, Finland. This exceptional property accommodates up to 8 guests across 3 well-appointed bedrooms, each furnished with 2 separate beds, complemented by an additional sofa bed in the living area. The cabin offers a thoughtfully designed living room and kitchen space, complete with a cozy fireplace that adds warmth and character to the interior atmosphere. For your comfort, the property is equipped with an air source heat pump providing cooling functionality, an electric sauna, a shower, and 3 separate toilets. Please be aware that the interior is spread across 3 different levels in addition to the ground floor, making this destination unsuitable for guests with reduced mobility.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Vikdal invite you to make the most of the surrounding natural beauty. The yard is home to a playhouse, a trampoline, a sandbox, and a gas grill, offering entertainment and leisure for guests of all ages. The property's privileged position places you just 150 metres from the yard gate to the beginning of the beach area, and 220 metres to the water's edge and the Archipelago Sea. A sandy-bottomed swimming beach awaits you nearby, along with a pier that provides direct access to the water. A rowing boat and a SUP board are freely available for your use, allowing you to explore the scenic marine surroundings at your own pace.
Other Information
Vikdal warmly welcomes a maximum of 8 guests at any one time. Should you wish to host any parties or other events where the number of guests temporarily exceeds this maximum, prior agreement with the owner or Lomarengas is required. The property is not considered suitable for guests with reduced mobility due to the multi-level layout of the interior, which spans 3 distinct levels in addition to the ground floor.
Distances and Attractions
Vikdal enjoys an enviable location within the archipelago of Pargas, Finland, situated in close proximity to the vibrant city of Turku. The Archipelago Sea is just 220 metres away, placing you within easy reach of one of Finland's most celebrated natural landscapes. The surrounding marine environment offers a wealth of opportunities for outdoor activities, from swimming at the sandy beach to rowing and stand-up paddleboarding directly from the property's pier. The scenic coastal setting of Pargas provides access to a rich variety of local attractions, making this an ideal base from which to discover the unique character and natural splendour of the Finnish archipelago. Vikdal