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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this beautifully crafted log cottage in Toivakka offers a serene and comfortable holiday rental experience for those seeking a genuine connection with nature. Built in 2017, the property combines traditional Nordic craftsmanship with modern comforts, featuring a spacious and bright kitchen-living room equipped with a convertible sofa for 2, two bedrooms each furnished with a double bed, a vestibule, and a washroom with a shower cubicle. The cottage accommodates up to 6 guests and is designed to provide a welcoming atmosphere throughout all seasons. Guests benefit from reliable Internet WiFi connectivity, ensuring that staying connected is effortless even in this tranquil lakeside setting. The property is equipped with underfloor heating, an air source heat pump, and a mechanical ventilation system, guaranteeing a comfortable indoor climate regardless of the season. A wood-heated sauna is also part of the cottage, accessible directly from the washroom, which also opens onto the terrace.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside retreat are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the stunning natural surroundings. Lake Leppävesi lies just 30 metres from the property, accessible via a shallow dredged beach that is ideal for swimming and relaxation. Guests have exclusive use of a rowing boat, perfect for exploring the calm waters of the lake at their own pace. The terrace, accessible both from the washroom and from the kitchen, provides a wonderful space for outdoor dining and unwinding in the fresh Finnish air. A year-round barbecue hut with electricity and an open fireplace fitted with grilling grids invites guests to gather and enjoy outdoor cooking in any season. For those seeking a truly immersive Nordic experience, a wood-fired hot tub located at the end of the sauna next to the terrace is available for rent. Suitable for up to 6 persons and heated by wood, the hot tub can be used down to a frost limit of -10 degrees Celsius. When booked in advance, the tub will be filled and heated at a pre-agreed time on the day of arrival, and the owner provides both verbal and written instructions for use. The property also offers the possibility of electric car charging using the guest's own cable from a standard socket.
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The cottage offers a range of additional services to enhance the stay. An optional guest room of 14 square metres is available for rent from the adjacent guest house, featuring 2 single beds, underfloor heating, a shower room, a toilet, and closet space. The guest bedroom is located in the yard adjacent to the outbuilding and has its own private entrance. Bed linen and final cleaning are included in the standard rental. Use of the guest room is an additional service, and guests are invited to ask the owner directly for pricing. Payment for the guest room must be made in cash upon arrival. Similarly, use of the wood-fired hot tub is an additional service, with pricing dependent on heating times and water change times. Guests are encouraged to contact the owner for pricing details, and payment must also be made in cash upon arrival. For families travelling with young children, a high chair and a small bed including sheets are available at an extra charge. The owner also rents out a SUP board and a kayak suitable for 2 persons, offering further opportunities to enjoy the lake.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 40 kilometres southeast of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant cities, known for its rich cultural scene, diverse dining options, and excellent shopping facilities. The surrounding Toivakka area offers a peaceful rural landscape typical of the Finnish lakeland region, with opportunities for hiking, cycling, fishing, and wildlife observation throughout the year. The proximity to Lake Leppävesi makes the location particularly appealing for water sports enthusiasts and those who appreciate the restorative qualities of lakeside living. The regional road network ensures convenient access to nearby towns and services, while the distance from Jyväskylä means that urban amenities remain within comfortable reach for day trips or excursions. Villa Paasirinne a
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Nestled in the heart of Finnish nature in Kerttee, Finland, this beautifully crafted log cottage offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those who truly value peace, privacy, and the unspoiled beauty of the natural world. Built in 2017, the property is surrounded by lush forests rich with mushroom and berry fields, and offers excellent opportunities for jogging along forest trails. The cottage accommodates up to 8 persons and is thoughtfully designed to provide both comfort and a genuine connection with nature. The main building features a spacious living room and kitchen area, 2 bedrooms each furnished with a double bed, a dressing room, a washroom with toilet, a sauna equipped with an electric stove, and a separate toilet. A large terrace with a dining table extends the living space outdoors. A loft area provides 4 additional single beds, making the property well suited for families or small groups. The cottage is equipped with mechanical ventilation and 2 refrigerators to ensure a comfortable stay. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you connected even in this serene natural setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are among its most remarkable features, offering a seamless blend of relaxation and natural beauty. Situated just 25 metres from the shores of Lake Kuorikkajärvi, a pristine lake measuring 0.6 km in length and 0.2 km in width with a hard, sloping sandy bottom, the property provides direct access to the water via a private pier, along with a rowing boat for your use. A separate beach sauna of 25 square metres stands near the lake, equipped with a wood stove, a sauna room with an air heat pump, and a sleeping loft, making it a truly special retreat after a day spent outdoors. This beach sauna also benefits from its own large terrace, ideal for relaxing in the open air and taking in the surrounding landscape. The main cottage terrace, furnished with a dining table, provides a wonderful setting for outdoor meals and quiet evenings surrounded by nature.
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This property is rented exclusively to families and other groups who appreciate a peaceful and tranquil holiday environment. It is not available for rental to groups consisting solely of guests under 25 years of age. The standard sleeping capacity is 8 persons, however guests are welcome to contact the owner directly to enquire about the possibility of arranging extra beds. The beach sauna building includes an air heat pump for climate comfort, and the main cottage is fitted with mechanical ventilation to ensure a pleasant indoor atmosphere throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located approximately 90 km north-east of Tampere, placing it within reach of one of Finland's most vibrant cities while remaining fully immersed in the tranquility of the Finnish countryside. The surrounding natural environment offers outstanding opportunities for outdoor activities, including foraging for wild mushrooms and berries in the nearby forests, as well as jogging along scenic forest paths. Lake Kuorikkajärvi, just steps from the cottage, invites guests to enjoy rowing, swimming, and lakeside relaxation throughout their stay. Apilan Rauha
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, approximately 70 kilometres north-east of Jyväskylä, this charming log chalet offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the serene natural surroundings of Konnevesi. Built in 2004, the property is ideally positioned just 25 metres from the shores of Lake Liesvesi, a beautiful body of water stretching 8 kilometres in length and 1.3 kilometres in width, featuring a shallow, hard sandy clay bottom that makes it particularly inviting for swimming and water activities. The chalet provides comfortable accommodation for the whole family, with a well-equipped kitchen, a large living room featuring a convertible sofa, a bedroom with 3 beds, a second bedroom with 2 beds, and a utilities room with a bunk bed where the upper bed measures 175 cm and the lower bed 200 cm. The property also includes a dressing room, a washroom, a sauna with an electric stove, and an open porch. 2 showers are available within the cottage, along with a baking oven and a wood-burning stove, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside retreat are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the stunning natural environment. Directly on the lake shore, guests will find a heatable grill tepee of 20 square metres, a unique and inviting space perfect for outdoor dining and socialising in any season. During the summer months, a dedicated activities area in the yard provides ample space for recreational games, including corona and table tennis, making it an ideal setting for families and groups seeking active outdoor enjoyment. The property also includes its own boat, granting guests direct and convenient access to the calm waters of Lake Liesvesi for fishing, rowing, or simply exploring the surrounding landscape at leisure.
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The chalet is equipped with an electric sauna stove, a wood-burning stove, and a baking oven, all of which contribute to a cosy and self-sufficient atmosphere throughout the year. The heatable grill tepee on the lake shore further extends the usability of the property across different seasons, allowing guests to enjoy outdoor gatherings even in cooler temperatures. The utilities room with the bunk bed adds flexible sleeping capacity, accommodating additional guests with ease. The property is designed to offer a well-rounded and comfortable stay, combining traditional log chalet character with practical modern amenities.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a privileged location approximately 70 kilometres north-east of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant cities, offering a wide range of cultural attractions, restaurants, shops, and services within a manageable driving distance. The immediate surroundings of Konnevesi are characterised by unspoilt Finnish nature, with Lake Liesvesi providing a stunning backdrop for water-based activities including boating, swimming, and fishing directly from the property. The region is renowned for its peaceful forests, scenic landscapes, and opportunities for hiking and nature exploration, making it an ideal base for those wishing to experience the authentic Finnish countryside. The combination of lakeside tranquillity and proximity to urban amenities ensures that guests have access to everything they may need during their stay. Varvali
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is situated in Saarijärvi, approximately 82 kilometres north-west of Jyväskylä. Built in 1997, the cabin offers a warm and authentic retreat for those seeking a genuine lakeside escape in the Finnish countryside. The property accommodates guests across 2 well-appointed bedrooms and benefits from a thoughtful layout spread over 2 floors. On the ground floor, the cabin features a living room, a fully equipped kitchen complete with a wood-burning stove, a hall, an entrance hall, a dressing room, and a bathroom with a bath. The ground floor bedroom is furnished with a double bed. Upstairs, a second bedroom offers a double bed along with an additional single bed, a loft space with a mattress for 2, and access to a private balcony. The property is equipped with mechanical ventilation and a central vacuum cleaner, ensuring a comfortable and well-maintained environment throughout your stay. Fresh running water is sourced directly from a natural spring, adding to the unspoiled character of this lakeside retreat. Internet connectivity is available upon request through the owner, keeping you connected should you need it.
Outdoors
The cabin is set just 20 metres from the shores of Iso-Löytänäjärvi, a picturesque lake stretching 5 kilometres in length and 1 kilometre in width. The lake features a hard, sandy, and gently sloping beach, making it ideal for swimming and relaxing by the water. A private boat is available for guests to explore the lake at their leisure. The property benefits from 2 covered terraces, providing sheltered outdoor spaces where you can enjoy the surrounding natural landscape in comfort, whatever the weather. The serene setting and direct lake access make the outdoor areas a true highlight of the property.
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The owner offers the option to rent a lakeside sauna and a pre-heated hot tub located approximately 200 metres from the cabin. Please be aware that this facility is available on a shared basis and may be reserved by guests of a neighbouring cottage, so early arrangement is recommended. Internet access can be arranged through the owner upon request.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located approximately 82 kilometres north-west of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant inland cities, offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport connections. The surrounding Saarijärvi region is renowned for its pristine natural landscapes, dense forests, and extensive network of lakes, making it an exceptional destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The immediate area provides ample opportunities for boating, swimming, fishing, and exploring the Finnish wilderness, with the shores of Iso-Löytänäjärvi just steps from the cabin door. Sammallahti
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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.
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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 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.
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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 in the serene Finnish countryside of Kuhmoinen, Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental offers an authentic lakeside retreat in a truly peaceful natural setting. Built in the year 2000, the cabin is positioned just 40 metres from the shores of Lake Päijänne, one of Finland's most celebrated lakes, approximately 80 kilometres north of Lahti. The property accommodates guests across several sleeping areas, with the main cabin featuring a kitchen-living room with a sofa bed for 2, a bedroom with a double bed, and a separate bedroom with 1 bed. An additional electrically heated sleeping cabin of 8 square metres, located in connection with the garage and storage building, provides a bunk bed for 2 as an alternative sleeping arrangement, though this space is designated for summer use only. The main cabin is equipped with a hall, a utility room and dressing room, a shower room, and an electric sauna. A wood-burning stove in the kitchen adds warmth and character to the living space. Guests also benefit from Internet Wifi, ensuring that connectivity is available throughout the stay for those who need to remain in touch or simply wish to browse at their leisure.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside property are among its most compelling features, offering direct and immediate access to the natural beauty of Lake Päijänne. The lake bottom is hard and deep gravel, with a water depth of 2 metres at the end of the pier, making it ideal for swimming and water activities. A private boat is available for guests to explore the surrounding waters at their own pace. The main cabin benefits from a covered terrace, providing a sheltered outdoor space where guests can relax and take in the surrounding landscape in comfort regardless of the weather. A dedicated lakeside sauna building, available for use from May through October, is situated close to the shore and spans 20 square metres. This sauna building is equipped with a wood-burning heat-storing sauna heater, which requires a heating time of 4 to 5 hours, and includes a bathroom, a room with a fireplace fitted with hot plates and a refrigerator, a terrace, and stairs leading directly down to the pier. A water pump draws cold water from the lake directly to the sauna, preserving the traditional Finnish lakeside sauna experience in its most authentic form.
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The sleeping cabin connected to the garage and storage building is electrically heated and is intended exclusively for summer use, serving as a supplementary accommodation option rather than a primary sleeping space. Guests should be aware that the lakeside sauna is available on a seasonal basis, operating from May through October only. The property includes a garage and a storage building, offering practical space for equipment and vehicles during the stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located in Kuhmoinen, a municipality in the Päijät-Häme region of Finland, positioned approximately 80 kilometres north of Lahti, a city well known for its sports facilities, cultural offerings, and excellent transport connections. Lake Päijänne, one of the largest and most scenic lakes in Finland, lies just 40 metres from the cabin, providing guests with immediate access to a wealth of water-based activities including boating, fishing, and swimming. The surrounding region is characterised by unspoiled Finnish nature, with dense forests, tranquil waterways, and abundant wildlife offering exceptional opportunities for hiking, kayaking, and nature observation throughout the seasons. Lomakuikka
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Nestled in a serene and tranquil setting in Keuruu, Finland, the cabin Metsäpirtti offers a truly restorative retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape surrounded by nature. Built in 2021, this stylishly decorated and well-equipped log cabin enjoys a wonderful, panoramic lake view and provides all the necessary amenities to make your vacation rental experience as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. The cabin accommodates guests across thoughtfully arranged sleeping spaces, including a living room with a sofa bed measuring 120 x 190 cm, one bedroom with a double bed, and an additional sleeping area that can also serve as a workspace with a bed for one person. The kitchen is fully functional, and the property includes a WC in the washroom as well as an electric sauna stove. Staying connected is effortless thanks to the availability of Wi-Fi internet access throughout the property, and for those travelling with electric vehicles, an EV charging station is conveniently available on site. In a thoughtful nod to environmental responsibility, a 10 kW solar power plant has been installed on the roof of the cabin to harness ecological electricity and contribute to energy savings.
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The outdoor spaces of Metsäpirtti are among its most captivating features, beginning with the spacious glazed terrace that serves as a true extension of the living area. Here, you will find comfortable garden furniture ideal for relaxing and taking in the surrounding landscape, a gas grill perfect for outdoor dining, and a treadmill for those who wish to maintain their fitness routine while immersed in nature. 2 air source heat pumps installed on the terrace provide cooling during the warmer summer months and heating as the season transitions into autumn, ensuring year-round comfort. A hydro massage bath is also located on the glazed terrace, allowing you to unwind in complete relaxation while enjoying the peaceful views. Please be aware that bookings made between 03.02. and 10.03.2026 do not include the hydro massage bath, which is available for an additional fee through Lomarengas customer service. The property sits just 30 metres from the shores of lake Keurusselkä, a beautiful body of water that is shallow and gently muddy near the shore before deepening quickly further out. A long private pier extends over the water, and a rowing boat is available for your use, inviting you to explore the lake at your leisure. A wood-heated sauna hut, built in 2024, is located directly on the beach and offers an authentic Finnish sauna experience in a wonderfully natural setting. This sauna hut has no water supply or electricity, so water for the sauna stove must be brought from the main cabin. Lighting inside is provided by LED lanterns, and showering facilities are available in the main cabin.
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The cabin Metsäpirtti is designed to offer a high standard of comfort throughout the year. The glazed terrace is equipped with 2 air source heat pumps that serve a dual purpose, providing effective cooling during summer and reliable heating during the cooler autumn months, complementing the electric sauna stove available inside the main cabin. The property has been constructed with sustainability in mind, as demonstrated by the installation of a 10 kW solar power plant on the roof, which supports the use of more ecological electricity and helps reduce overall energy consumption.
Distances and Attractions
Metsäpirtti is situated 97 kilometres to the northeast of Tampere, placing it within a manageable distance of one of Finland's most vibrant and well-connected cities, where you can access a wide range of cultural attractions, restaurants, shops, and transport links. The cabin's immediate surroundings offer direct access to the natural beauty of lake Keurusselkä, located just 30 metres from the property, making it an ideal base for swimming, rowing, and lakeside relaxation throughout your stay. Metsäpirtti
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Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Petäjävesi, Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental offers an authentic and tranquil lakeside retreat for those seeking a genuine connection with nature. Built in 1993 and thoughtfully renovated in 2012, the cabin combines traditional craftsmanship with comfortable living spaces, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the region. The property accommodates guests across 2 well-appointed bedrooms, each furnished with a double bed, complemented by a sleeping loft with 2 mattresses that provides additional sleeping space. The interior layout includes a fully equipped kitchen, a welcoming living room, a washroom, a dressing room, and an indoor sauna fitted with an electric stove. An open veranda invites you to enjoy the fresh air and the peaceful surroundings directly from the comfort of the cabin.
Outdoors
The property sits just 20 metres from the shores of Lake Naulameronen, a picturesque lake stretching 2 km in breadth and 3 km in length, featuring shallow waters with a sand and mud bottom that make it particularly pleasant for swimming and wading. A private boat is available for your use, allowing you to explore the lake at your own leisure and enjoy fishing or simply drifting across the calm waters. The open veranda provides a wonderful outdoor space where you can relax and take in the natural scenery surrounding the cabin. A dedicated lakeside sauna of 9 m², heated by wood, stands by the water's edge and offers a quintessentially Finnish bathing experience with direct access to the lake, perfect for cooling off between sauna sessions.
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Dogs are welcome at the property upon payment of an additional fee per dog, which is to be settled in cash directly on site. Guests travelling with dogs are kindly asked to take responsibility for cleaning up any dog hair during their stay, ensuring the property is left in proper condition for subsequent guests.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated 48 km west of Jyväskylä, placing you within comfortable reach of one of Finland's most vibrant cities, which offers a wide range of cultural attractions, restaurants, shops, and services. The surrounding Petäjävesi area is renowned for its exceptional natural beauty, with extensive forests, pristine lakes, and outdoor recreational opportunities including hiking, fishing, and boating readily accessible from the property. The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Petäjävesi Old Church, a celebrated example of Finnish log architecture, is also located in the area and represents a remarkable cultural landmark well worth a visit during your stay. Aurinkoranta
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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.
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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.
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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 heart of Finland, approximately 75 kilometres north of Tampere, this charming log chalet offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the tranquil surroundings of Jämsä. Built in 2018, the property combines rustic Nordic character with modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking a genuine lakeside escape. The chalet features a welcoming living room and kitchen area equipped with a sofa bed, 2 well-appointed bedrooms, and a dedicated dressing room also furnished with a sofa bed, providing flexible sleeping arrangements throughout the property. Bedroom 1 contains a double bed and 1 single bed, while bedroom 2 is fitted with 3 single beds. The property includes a washroom, 2 separate WCs, and a traditional sauna with an electric stove. For year-round comfort, the villa is equipped with an air-source heat pump that also provides a cooling function during warmer months. A separate sleeping hut located on the grounds adds further accommodation flexibility, featuring a 140 cm wide sofa bed, full electricity, and seasonal availability from approximately 1 April to 30 October each year, as it is not suitable for use during the colder seasons.
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The exterior of the property is equally impressive, centred around the stunning natural setting of Lake Vekuri, situated just 25 metres from the chalet. The lake stretches approximately 2 kilometres in length and 300 metres in width, offering a shallow, hard sandy bottom that makes it particularly safe and enjoyable for swimming. A private boat is available for guests to explore the lake at their leisure. A large roofed terrace provides a sheltered outdoor living space, perfect for relaxing or dining while taking in the surrounding landscape. A dedicated lakeside sauna is also available on the property, offering a traditional Finnish bathing experience directly by the water. Please note that the lakeside sauna has no running water, meaning water must be carried to the sauna manually.
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The chalet is well suited to guests who appreciate a peaceful and self-sufficient environment immersed in nature. The sleeping hut on the grounds is electrified and available for use from approximately 1 April to 30 October, providing additional accommodation during the spring, summer, and early autumn seasons. The air-source heat pump installed in the main chalet ensures a comfortable indoor temperature throughout the year and includes a cooling function for use during warmer periods.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a privileged location within easy reach of several notable destinations and points of interest. The city of Tampere, one of Finland's most vibrant urban centres, is located approximately 75 kilometres to the south, offering a wide range of cultural attractions, restaurants, and shopping opportunities. Ski Centre Himos, a popular winter sports destination, is situated approximately 33 kilometres away to the south of Himos, making the chalet a convenient base for skiing and other snow-related activities during the winter season. The surrounding Jämsä region is renowned for its pristine natural landscapes, offering guests ample opportunities for outdoor pursuits including boating, swimming, fishing, and hiking throughout the year. Kalliolaakso
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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.
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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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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming two-storey log cottage in Uurainen offers an authentic and tranquil holiday rental experience for up to 6 guests. Built in 1999, the property combines traditional craftsmanship with comfortable living spaces, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a genuine Finnish lakeside escape. The ground floor features a welcoming room with a fireplace and sofa, a washroom, and an electric sauna, while the upper level hosts a living room and kitchen alongside 2 bedrooms, each furnished with a double bed. The cottage is equipped with a storage heater that also includes a baking oven, adding a warm and homely character to the interior. With a maximum capacity of 6 persons, this property is perfectly suited for small families or groups looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Finnish countryside.
Outdoors
The cottage sits just 30 metres from the shores of Lake Sarvilampi, a peaceful and inviting body of water stretching approximately 1 kilometre in length and 300 metres in width. The lake is notably deep and features a hard sandy bottom, making it well suited for swimming and water activities. Guests have exclusive use of a private boat, allowing for leisurely rowing or exploration of the lake at their own pace. A dedicated lakeshore sauna with a dressing room provides the quintessential Finnish outdoor bathing experience, perfectly positioned to enjoy the surrounding natural scenery before and after a refreshing dip in the lake.
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The cottage welcomes up to 2 dogs, making it a suitable choice for guests travelling with their pets. All guests are kindly asked to respect this limit, as only 2 dogs are permitted inside the property. The cottage accommodates a maximum of 6 persons in total. Heating is provided by a storage heater, which also features a practical baking oven, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout the stay regardless of the season.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is located 32 kilometres north 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. The relatively short drive to Jyväskylä ensures that guests can easily access all necessary amenities while still enjoying the seclusion and serenity of the lakeside setting. The surrounding area of Uurainen is characterised by pristine forests, calm waterways, and unspoiled natural landscapes, providing ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, boating, and wildlife observation throughout the seasons. Sarvitupa
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage in Kinnula offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience for those seeking a true Nordic retreat. Built in 2004, the property is thoughtfully laid out across 2 floors and accommodates guests in a warm and rustic atmosphere. The ground floor features a combined living room and kitchen, a bedroom with a double bed, a washroom, a sauna, and a hall, while the upper floor hosts a bedroom with 2 beds measuring 120 cm and 90 cm in width respectively, along with a hall area that provides 2 additional sleeping spaces. The cottage is surrounded by the unspoiled Finnish countryside, making it an ideal base for guests who wish to immerse themselves in nature and tranquility.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are a true highlight, offering direct access to the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The cottage benefits from an open porch, a welcoming space where guests can relax and take in the fresh Nordic air and scenic views. The property sits alongside Kaakonlampi, a natural pool stretching 700 metres in length and 300 metres in width, featuring shallow waters with a firm, sandy clay bottom that is particularly well suited for safe and comfortable bathing. A private boat is available for guests to use, inviting leisurely exploration of the lake and its peaceful surroundings.
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The cottage is a log construction dating back to 2004, reflecting traditional Finnish craftsmanship and offering a cosy and characterful interior. The property includes a sauna, which is a quintessential feature of Finnish culture and an essential part of any stay in the Finnish countryside. Guests have access to a washroom on the ground floor. The upper floor hall provides 2 additional sleeping spaces, offering flexible accommodation arrangements for groups or families.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located approximately 160 kilometres north-west of Jyväskylä, placing it in a serene and rural setting that is well removed from the bustle of urban life. Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant cities, offers a wide range of cultural, culinary, and commercial attractions for guests who wish to venture further afield during their stay. The surrounding region of Kinnula is characterised by its pristine lakes, dense forests, and opportunities for outdoor activities including boating, swimming, fishing, and hiking, all of which are easily accessible directly from the property. Kaakonranta
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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.
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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 wooden cabin is set along the shores of Lake Naulameronen in Petäjävesi, offering a peaceful and authentic Scandinavian retreat for up to 6 guests. Originally built in 1987 and thoughtfully renovated in 1993 and 2022, this holiday rental combines rustic character with modern comfort. The cabin features a welcoming kitchen and living room, 2 bedrooms — one furnished with a double bed and another with 2 single beds — as well as a sleeping loft with 2 additional beds accessible via steep stairs. A washroom and a traditional Finnish sauna complete the interior, providing everything you need for a relaxing lakeside stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this cabin invite you to fully embrace the natural beauty of the Finnish lakeside setting. An open veranda offers a wonderful spot to unwind, take in the surrounding landscape, and enjoy the fresh air in every season. The property sits just 10 metres from Lake Naulameronen, where both deep and shallow water areas are accessible, with a firm sand and mud bottom ideal for swimming and wading. A private boat is available for your use, allowing you to explore the lake at your own pace and make the most of the pristine waterfront location.
Other Information
The property welcomes dogs, subject to an additional fee of 30 EUR per dog, payable in cash directly on site. Guests travelling with dogs are kindly asked to take responsibility for cleaning up any dog hair during their stay. The cabin is located 48 km west of Jyväskylä, making it a convenient yet secluded getaway within easy reach of the region.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated 48 km west of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant inland cities, offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and services. The surrounding Petäjävesi area is renowned for its unspoiled natural scenery, with numerous lakes, forests, and outdoor activities available throughout the year, including fishing, boating, hiking, and winter sports. The nearby town of Petäjävesi is also home to the famous Petäjävesi Old Church, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that stands as a remarkable example of Finnish log architecture and is well worth a visit during your stay. Kotiranta
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is located in Äänekoski, offering an authentic and peaceful retreat for those seeking a genuine Nordic lakeside experience. Built in 1993, the cabin combines traditional craftsmanship with comfortable living, accommodating guests across a well-considered layout that includes a kitchen, a living room, 2 bedrooms, and a sleeping loft. The first bedroom features 2 single beds, while the second is furnished with a double bed, and the sleeping loft provides 3 additional beds, accessible via steep stairs. A washroom and a traditional Finnish sauna complete the interior, making this property an ideal base for relaxation and nature immersion. The cabin is positioned just 40 metres from the shores of Lake Keitele-järvi, where the water is deep and the bottom is composed of firm sand and rock, creating excellent conditions for swimming and water activities.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this cabin are defined by their direct connection to the natural surroundings. An open veranda provides a welcoming space to enjoy the fresh air, take in the landscape, and unwind in a tranquil setting. The proximity to Lake Keitele-järvi, just 40 metres away, means that the waterfront is effortlessly accessible, and guests have the exclusive use of a private boat, allowing for leisurely exploration of the lake and its surroundings at their own pace.
Other Information
Pets are welcome at this property for an additional charge, with a maximum of 2 pets permitted per stay. Guests are kindly asked to take note of this policy when planning their visit to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated approximately 75 kilometres north of Jyväskylä, placing guests within reasonable reach of one of Finland's most vibrant cities, which offers a wide range of cultural attractions, dining options, shopping facilities, and transport connections. The surrounding Äänekoski region is renowned for its pristine natural environment, with Lake Keitele-järvi itself being a prominent local landmark that draws visitors for fishing, boating, and scenic exploration throughout the seasons. 5816
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Nestled in the peaceful Finnish countryside of Suinula, Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and comfortable holiday rental experience for families and couples seeking a genuine Nordic retreat. Built in 2012, the property is thoughtfully designed to accommodate up to 6 guests across 2 well-appointed bedrooms. The first bedroom features a double bed, while the second is equipped with a bunk bed, making it particularly well suited for families with children. The living room provides additional sleeping capacity thanks to a sofa bed that can comfortably accommodate 2 extra guests. The kitchen is fully and well equipped, ensuring everything you need for a self-catering stay is readily at hand. The cottage is heated by an air source heat pump, which ensures year-round comfort, and a soapstone fireplace adds a warm and characteristically Finnish ambiance to the living space. A traditional Finnish sauna is also available for your enjoyment, completing the quintessential Nordic experience. The property's water heater has a generous capacity of 220 litres, ensuring a reliable and ample hot water supply throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces surrounding the log cottage are designed with family enjoyment in mind, offering a variety of recreational features set within a natural and tranquil environment. Children will delight in the playhouse, which comes stocked with toys available for free use, as well as a sandbox complete with outdoor toys. A set of swings located behind the garage building provides yet another source of outdoor fun for younger guests. A public beach is situated approximately 250 metres from the property, offering convenient access to the waterfront, though it is worth noting that the cottage does not have its own private beach. The garage building on the premises is reserved exclusively for the owner's use and is not available to guests, though the owner does not make use of it during periods when the cottage is booked.
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The log cottage is available for guests seeking a relaxing and well-equipped base in the Finnish countryside. The soapstone fireplace and air source heat pump together ensure that the property remains warm and inviting regardless of the season. The 220-litre water heater guarantees a consistent and plentiful supply of hot water for all guests throughout the duration of their stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located in the Kuorevesi area, positioned 97 kilometres northeast of Tampere, one of Finland's most vibrant and culturally rich cities. This makes the cottage an excellent base from which to explore the wider Tampere region while enjoying the serenity and natural beauty of the surrounding Finnish landscape. A public beach is accessible just 250 metres from the cottage, providing a pleasant spot for a leisurely walk or a refreshing swim during the warmer months. Isoniemi
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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 heart of the Western Himos area in Jämsä, Finland, this charming wooden cabin offers a spacious and cozy retreat for those seeking an unforgettable holiday rental experience. Built in 2008, the cabin is thoughtfully designed to accommodate groups comfortably, featuring a generous living room with a heat-storing fireplace and an air source heat pump, alongside a well-equipped kitchenette. The open-plan living and kitchen area creates a unified, welcoming space where all guests can gather and relax together. The cabin comprises 2 bedrooms on the main level, one furnished with a double bed and the other with 2 single beds, while the upper floor offers an additional sleeping area with 3 beds. The property also includes a separate WC, an electric sauna, a bathroom with shower, a second WC, and a washing machine, ensuring every comfort is within reach throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The cabin's windows frame a captivating view of the ski slope, and as evening falls, the illuminated slope casts a warm and atmospheric glow that enhances the charm of the surrounding landscape. The Western Himos setting provides a naturally scenic outdoor environment, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the beauty of the Finnish countryside directly from the comfort of the property.
Other Information
The cabin is equipped with an air source heat pump and a heat-storing fireplace, ensuring a warm and comfortable indoor climate regardless of the season. A washing machine is available on the premises for the convenience of guests during longer stays. The electric sauna adds a quintessentially Finnish touch to the experience, providing a relaxing retreat after a day of outdoor activities.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is ideally situated within close proximity to all Himos services, making it an excellent base for exploring the area's extensive leisure and recreational offerings. The vibrant Himos resort, renowned for its skiing facilities and year-round activities, is immediately accessible, with the ski slope visible directly from the cabin windows. The town of Jämsä, which provides a full range of shops, restaurants, and essential services, is located just 8 km away, ensuring that everything guests may need is conveniently within reach. Himosaurinko