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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin in Kaavi offers an extraordinary holiday rental experience defined by breathtaking panoramic views over the pristine Lake Vihtajärvi. Built in 1993, the cabin combines traditional craftsmanship with all the comforts needed for a truly memorable stay. The interior is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate up to 8 guests, featuring a combined living room and kitchen, 2 bedrooms each furnished with 2 beds, a dressing room, and a traditional sauna. Whether you are seeking a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature or an active lakeside escape, this log cabin delivers an atmosphere of warmth and authenticity. The glazed terrace makes this property particularly special, offering an unrivalled setting for stargazing on clear Finnish nights, where the sky above Lake Vihtajärvi becomes a spectacular natural display.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this log cabin are as impressive as its interior, inviting you to fully immerse yourself in the surrounding natural landscape. An open veranda provides a welcoming space to relax and take in the fresh air and scenic views of the lake. The property sits just 20 metres from the shores of Lake Vihtajärvi, a lake stretching 4 kilometres in length and 1 kilometre in breadth, with shallow, clear water and a firm sandy clay bottom ideal for safe swimming and wading. A private pier and a boat belonging to the property are available for your use, allowing you to explore the lake at your leisure. For outdoor cooking and socialising, a campfire area and a charcoal grill are available on site, with guests bringing their own charcoal. Additionally, 2 shared barbecue huts are available for use by guests staying in the surrounding cottages, offering a convivial space for outdoor dining. A wood-fired outdoor hot tub, accommodating up to 6 people, is available for rent throughout the year, providing a wonderfully relaxing experience in any season. Please note that availability of the hot tub must be confirmed in advance, as it is shared among several cottages in the area, and the rental fee is paid directly to the owner.
Other Information
Check-in and check-out times, as well as any specific house rules, should be confirmed at the time of booking. The property welcomes pets, with a maximum of 2 pets permitted per stay. If you are travelling with 1 or 2 pets, you are required to select the additional service labelled "Pet Fee" corresponding to the number of pets you are bringing. Should you wish to travel with more than 2 pets, you are kindly asked to contact the sales service directly to make the necessary arrangements. Electric vehicle charging is available for an additional fee at the reception, making this property a convenient choice for guests travelling by electric car.
Distances and Attractions
The log cabin is situated approximately 70 kilometres east of Kuopio, placing you within reach of one of Finland's most vibrant cities while still enjoying the tranquillity of the lakeside countryside. The surrounding region of Kaavi offers a wealth of natural attractions and outdoor activities, from boating and fishing on Lake Vihtajärvi to hiking and exploring the unspoiled Finnish wilderness. The area is renowned for its exceptional natural beauty, and the proximity to Kuopio means that restaurants, shops, cultural landmarks, and essential services are all accessible within a reasonable distance, allowing you to balance peaceful seclusion with the convenience of urban amenities whenever desired. Lahdenpohja, Vaikon Loma 7
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Nestled in the heart of West Ruka village in Kuusamo, Finland, this charming apartment offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for families and groups of friends alike. Accommodating up to 7 guests, the property was built in 1989 and features a thoughtfully designed layout spread across multiple levels. The apartment includes 2 bedrooms, one furnished with a double bed and the other with a bunk bed, while the loft, accessible via steep stairs, provides 3 additional single beds. The combined kitchen and living room creates a warm and convivial space where guests can cook together and share meals in a relaxed atmosphere. After an active day outdoors, the electric sauna offers the perfect setting to unwind and recharge. The property is equipped with Internet Wifi, ensuring guests remain connected throughout their stay. With an average guest rating of 4.3 stars, the apartment is particularly praised for its outstanding location and peaceful surroundings, making it a destination guests return to year after year.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this apartment is one of its most remarkable features. Lake Talvijärvi lies just 50 meters from the property, offering direct access to a shallow and inviting beach that is ideal for enjoying warm summer days. A shared rowing boat is available for communal use, allowing guests to explore the calm waters of the lake at their leisure. The natural surroundings provide a serene and picturesque backdrop throughout all seasons, whether blanketed in snow during winter or lush and green in the warmer months.
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The apartment is situated in a location that caters to a wide range of outdoor pursuits across all seasons. Ski trails and snowmobile routes are conveniently accessible in the immediate vicinity, making this an ideal base for winter sports enthusiasts. Guests should be aware that the loft area is reached via steep stairs and may not be suitable for all guests. The property accommodates a total of 7 guests across its various sleeping areas, ensuring comfortable arrangements for larger groups or families.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment is located just 2.2 kilometers from the ski resort, placing world-class winter sports facilities within easy reach. A spa is situated approximately 22 kilometers away, offering guests the opportunity to indulge in additional relaxation and wellness treatments. The local shop and restaurants are easily accessible from the property, ensuring that everyday essentials and dining options are never far away. The surrounding area of Ruka and Kuusamo is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, outdoor activities, and vibrant local culture, providing guests with an enriching and memorable experience throughout their stay. Kelokivakka D19
Property Summary
Nestled within a peaceful cluster of 4 separate cabins in Punkalaidun, Finland, this charming dry land log cabin offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking a harmonious blend of nature, comfort, and outdoor adventure. Built in 2011, the property is situated directly next to the Porttikallio cross-country skiing center, making it an ideal retreat for outdoor enthusiasts throughout the seasons. The cabin accommodates guests across 2 well-appointed bedrooms, each furnished with 2 beds, complemented by 2 lofts offering a combined total of 4 mattresses, providing flexible sleeping arrangements for larger groups. The interior features a combined kitchen and living room that creates a warm and sociable atmosphere, alongside a traditional wood-burning sauna, a bathroom equipped with 2 showers, a dressing room, a composting toilet, and an additional shower. Underfloor heating in the toilet and wash and dressing room ensures year-round comfort, while an air source heat pump with both heating and cooling functions allows guests to maintain a pleasant indoor climate regardless of the season.
Outdoors
The cabin is set within a beautifully natural outdoor environment that invites guests to explore and unwind in equal measure. A 2.5 km trail known as the "Mummolatu" circles the cabin area and connects seamlessly to the wider Porttikallio trail network, offering immediate access to scenic walks and skiing routes directly from the property. The surrounding landscape provides a tranquil setting for outdoor relaxation, and firewood is available at the cabin, allowing guests to make full use of the nearby grill shelter and fire shelter facilities. The natural terrain surrounding the property enhances the sense of seclusion and connection to the Finnish countryside.
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The Porttikallio cross-country skiing center, located immediately adjacent to the property, offers snowmaking capabilities to maintain trail conditions when natural snowfall is insufficient, as well as a lit trail for evening skiing and biathlon shooting targets for those wishing to engage in more structured winter sports activities. The cabin is part of a small community of 4 separate cabins, creating a welcoming yet private atmosphere for guests. Parking and access details should be confirmed directly with the property management. Guests are advised to check specific house rules, pet policies, and check-in and check-out times with the host prior to arrival.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is located approximately 170 km northwest of Helsinki, making it a highly accessible escape from the capital for a weekend or extended stay. The Porttikallio skiing center is immediately on the doorstep of the property, offering a lit trail, snowmaking facilities, and biathlon shooting targets. A grill shelter available to all guests is situated just 200 m from the cabin, providing a wonderful communal space for outdoor gatherings. An observation tower featuring a "fire shelter" is located along a guided educational nature trail approximately 600 m away, offering guests a memorable and enriching experience within the surrounding natural landscape. The "Mummolatu" trail, measuring 2.5 km in length, connects the cabin area directly to the broader Porttikallio trail network, ensuring that a wide range of outdoor activities are within easy reach throughout the year. Muisku
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene natural landscape of Vuoriniemi, Finland, this charming log cabin offers an authentic and peaceful retreat for those seeking a true Nordic holiday rental experience. Built in 1994, the property exudes rustic character and warmth, accommodating guests comfortably across its well-appointed interior. The cabin features a welcoming living room and kitchen area complete with a sofa bed, 2 bedrooms each furnished with 2 beds, a washroom, and a dedicated dressing room. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to Internet Wifi available at the property, ensuring that modern convenience complements the tranquil natural surroundings.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this log cabin are truly exceptional, set directly on the shores of Lake Saimaa/Pihlajavesi, with the water located just 25 metres from the property. The lake offers reasonably deep water with a firm sandy bottom, making it ideal for swimming and water activities. Guests have exclusive use of their own boat, perfect for exploring the vast and beautiful lake at leisure. An open veranda provides a wonderful space to relax and take in the surrounding landscape, whether enjoying a morning coffee or an evening in the fresh Finnish air. A dedicated lakeside sauna of 10 square metres, heated by wood, stands at the water's edge and offers an authentic Finnish sauna experience in a truly idyllic setting. An additional electric sauna stove is also available within the main cabin for added convenience and comfort.
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The cabin is heated by an electric sauna stove located within the main building, while the separate lakeside sauna operates on traditional wood heating, providing guests with a genuinely immersive Finnish experience. The property is well suited for guests who appreciate nature, tranquility, and outdoor living in a lakeside environment.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 56 kilometres south of Savonlinna, a historic Finnish city renowned for its stunning medieval Olavinlinna Castle and its world-famous annual opera festival, making it an excellent base for cultural excursions. The immediate surroundings offer direct access to Lake Saimaa, one of the largest lake systems in Europe, where guests can enjoy boating, fishing, and swimming in pristine natural waters. The wider Saimaa region is celebrated for its exceptional scenery, diverse wildlife, and extensive network of waterways, providing endless opportunities for exploration and outdoor recreation throughout the seasons. Suvituuli
Mäntyranta apartments are located in the wonderful ridge scenery in Punkaharju. Scenic road Vanha Harjutie and wonderful outdoor areas are near the apartment. This destination is ideal as a base for active holidays.
You can rent rowing boat, canoes, kayaks, sup-boards, bicycles, fatbikes, electric bikes, snowshoes, kick sleds, frisbee golf discs, sticks for Nordic walking and touring skates from the reception.
Yard games are included in the price, ask them from the reception.
NOTE! Bookings for at least a week include a -50% discount on spa, gym and equipment rental prices.
30 km to the southeast from Savonlinna, lake Saimaa 60 m, shared beach, hard, gently deepening sand bottom.
Apartment in wood-built row house, house is built in 1980 and renovated in 2022. Apartment has kitchen, living room, 2 bedrooms with 2 beds in each, washroom with shower, WC and terrace.
Sauna facilities shared by nine apartments. Sauna facilities includes dressing room, washroom, electric sauna stove, cooling terrace and washing machine. Sauna sessions (included in the price) can be booked at the reception.
You can book extra bed for one in advance for extra charge (including bed linen).
Pet fee (1-2 pets), per stay. Mäntyranta 5
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Äkäslompolo, Finland, this charming holiday rental offers an authentic Nordic retreat in a beautifully crafted kelo log row house built in 2006. The property is a gable apartment positioned within a traditional wooden structure, offering a warm and characterful atmosphere that perfectly complements the stunning Finnish wilderness surrounding it. The apartment is thoughtfully arranged across 2 levels, providing comfortable accommodation for guests seeking a genuine Lapland experience. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring that guests remain connected during their stay while enjoying the tranquility of this exceptional northern destination.
Outdoors
The apartment benefits from a private terrace, offering a peaceful outdoor space where guests can unwind and soak in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The terrace provides an ideal setting for relaxing after a day of outdoor adventures, with the crisp Finnish air and the serene environment of Äkäslompolo creating a truly restorative atmosphere. The exterior setting of the property reflects the unspoiled character of the region, making it a perfect base for exploring the remarkable natural surroundings throughout all seasons.
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The ground floor of the apartment features a combined living room and kitchen area, 2 bedrooms each equipped with 2 single beds, a washroom with sauna, a separate WC, and access to the terrace. The loft level provides additional sleeping accommodation with 3 single beds and a separate WC, making the property well suited for groups or families of varying sizes. The sauna, a quintessential element of Finnish culture, is available directly within the apartment for the exclusive use of guests.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located approximately 40 km to the north of Kolari, placing it in one of Finland's most sought-after destinations for nature and winter sports enthusiasts. Lake Äkäslompolojärvi is situated just 1 km from the apartment, offering a stunning natural landmark within easy reach. The nearest swimming beach is approximately 1.5 km away, providing a refreshing option during the warmer months. For winter sports lovers, an illuminated ski trail is exceptionally close at just 50 m from the property, while the ski slopes can be reached within 2.5 km, making this apartment an outstanding choice for those looking to make the most of the renowned Finnish ski season. Lumipolku a 1
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Äkäslompolo village in Finland, this charming wooden cottage offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience in the Finnish wilderness. Situated directly by the lake, the property provides a serene natural setting that perfectly complements its traditional Nordic character. Built in 1988, the cottage combines rustic wooden architecture with all the essential comforts needed for a relaxing stay. The interior is thoughtfully arranged across a practical layout that includes a combined living room and kitchen, 2 bedrooms, and a low loft area. Bedroom 1 features a double bed, while bedroom 2 is equipped with 2 single beds, making the property well suited for small families or groups of friends. The cottage also includes a traditional Finnish electric sauna, a washing room, and a toilet, ensuring a complete and comfortable stay in this idyllic lakeside setting.
Outdoors
The cottage benefits from its privileged position directly by the lake, offering guests immediate access to the calming waterfront and the surrounding natural landscape. The lakeside setting provides a stunning backdrop throughout all seasons, whether blanketed in snow during the Finnish winter or bathed in the soft light of the midnight sun in summer. The natural outdoor environment surrounding the property invites guests to enjoy the unspoiled scenery and the tranquility that defines this part of northern Finland.
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The cottage is located within the central area of Äkäslompolo village, making it a convenient base for exploring the local surroundings. The property features a traditional electric sauna, a cherished element of Finnish culture, which guests are welcome to enjoy during their stay. A washing room and toilet are also available within the cottage. Guests are encouraged to familiarise themselves with any applicable house rules upon arrival to ensure a respectful and enjoyable experience for all.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated approximately 40 km north of Kolari, placing it in one of the most scenic and sought-after areas of Finnish Lapland. Äkäslompolo village itself is known as a vibrant hub for outdoor activities and winter sports, with the renowned Ylläs ski resort in close proximity, offering extensive downhill and cross-country skiing opportunities. The surrounding national park and fell landscapes provide exceptional conditions for hiking, snowshoeing, and wildlife observation throughout the year. Local amenities including shops, restaurants, and activity providers are easily accessible within the village centre, ensuring that guests have everything they need within a short distance of the property. Nutukas Ylläksen Lapikas
Villa Vehmas is a charming, cozy cabin ideal for a peaceful holiday, situated on a sunny grassy plot.
Located 70 km northwest of Heinola, Lake Päijänne 25 m, with a gently deepening sandy bottom, own pier. A canoe and rowing boat available.
The wooden villa, originally built in 1991, was renovated and expanded in 2024. The living room/kitchen includes a sofa bed for two. One bedroom has a double bed, and the other bedroom has a pull-out sofa bed for two. There is a bathroom with a shower, an electric sauna, and a separate WC. The spacious covered terrace, running the length of the house, faces the lake.
The lakeside sauna was built in 1994 and renovated in 2024. The fireplace room has a refrigerator and a sofa bed, providing two additional sleeping places during the summer. The sauna has a wood-burning stove and a water cauldron.
In winter, it’s possible to create an ice hole for swimming, with equipment available at the cabin. The owner can also prepare one for you for a fee of 30 euros, payable in cash on-site.
You can charge an electric car at the site from a normal plug, for a separately agreed additional fee of 20 e/charge, payment to the owner on site Villa Vehmas
Property Summary
Nestled on the picturesque shore of Lake Ounasjoki in Kittilä, Finland, this charming separate log cottage offers an authentic and tranquil retreat in the heart of Lapland. Completed in spring 2005 and thoughtfully renovated over the years, the property combines rustic character with modern comfort, making it an ideal holiday rental for those seeking a genuine Nordic experience. The cottage accommodates up to 7 guests across 2 bedrooms and a well-appointed living area. The first bedroom features a comfortable double bed, while the second is furnished with 2 single beds. The living room includes a sofa bed suitable for 3 persons, ensuring flexible sleeping arrangements for families or small groups. The kitchen-living room is well-equipped and designed for everyday use, and the cottage also benefits from a 43-inch Smart TV, installed in autumn 2024, as well as a satellite dish providing access to news channels in English, German, and Russian. Wireless internet via WLAN is available throughout the property, keeping you connected during your stay. The electric sauna, shower, and separate toilet offer all the essential comforts, while a drying cabinet for clothes adds a practical touch particularly appreciated after outdoor adventures. A fireplace adds warmth and atmosphere to the interior, though please note that the baking oven above the fireplace is not currently in use. The toilet facilities, laundry room, saunas, windows, front door, and floors were all renovated in May and June 2021, ensuring a fresh and well-maintained environment throughout.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this log cottage is truly exceptional, positioned directly on the banks of the scenic Ounas River, known locally as Suvantovirta, where the surrounding nature provides a breathtaking backdrop in every season. A ball barbecue is available for your use, perfect for enjoying al fresco meals in the fresh Lapland air while taking in the peaceful riverside views. In winter, the frozen river offers direct access to sledging, and the snowmobile track is located just 1 km along the road, with the river ice reachable within approximately 50 metres. The cottage yard itself provides direct access to ski tracks, making it exceptionally convenient for winter sports enthusiasts. The natural surroundings invite exploration throughout the year, whether you are fishing along the riverbank in summer or venturing out onto the snow-covered landscape in the colder months.
Other Information
The tap water at the cottage contains iron, which may affect its smell and taste. However, it has been examined and confirmed as potable, so you can use it with confidence. Fishing is one of the most popular activities in the area, with the Ounas River renowned for its rich stocks of grayling and trout. Fishing permits are required and can be obtained through the website www.ounasjoki.fi, where you will also find information on where to purchase them. During winter, the nearest groomed ski trail is approximately 3 km away at Särestöniemi, from which you can connect to the extensive skiing tracks of both Ylläs and Levi. A connecting track runs directly from Suvantovirta to Särestö from week 8 onwards, subject to snow conditions permitting.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is ideally situated for exploring the wider Lapland region, with the town of Kittilä located approximately 13 km away, offering a range of local services, shops, and amenities. The renowned ski resorts of Levi and Ylläs are both approximately 30 km from the property, providing world-class skiing, snowboarding, and après-ski experiences within easy reach. The surrounding area of Suvantovirta sits along the banks of the "fishy Ounas River," celebrated among anglers for its abundant populations of grayling and trout, making it a destination of choice for fishing enthusiasts from across Finland and beyond. The broader Kittilä region offers a wealth of Lapland experiences throughout the year, from wilderness hiking and wildlife watching in summer to dog sledging, snowmobile safaris, and northern lights viewing in winter. Suvantovirta
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Nestled in the peaceful surroundings of Vuokatti, in the heart of Sotkamo, Finland, this charming row house apartment offers a wonderfully quiet retreat for those seeking a holiday rental close to nature and outdoor adventure. Built in 2007, the property spans a generous 85 square metres of living space, including a loft of 15 square metres, and is thoughtfully designed to accommodate up to 6 to 8 guests in comfort. The open-plan kitchen and living room serves as the social hub of the apartment, featuring a dining table that seats between 6 and 8 persons, making it ideal for family gatherings or group stays. The property includes 2 bedrooms, with the first bedroom offering a double bed for 2 persons and the second bedroom furnished with 1 bed. The loft level provides additional sleeping space with a bed for 3 persons and its own separate WC, ensuring privacy and convenience for all guests. A sauna with electric heating, a shower, and a WC complete the interior comforts of this well-appointed home. Guests will also benefit from WiFi and internet access throughout the property, keeping everyone connected during their stay. It is worth noting that the television available at the property is not equipped with an antenna connection and is exclusively compatible with streaming services. Positioned as the middle unit among three houses, this apartment combines a sense of community with the tranquillity of its natural surroundings.
Outdoors
Stepping outside, the apartment opens onto a private terrace, offering a pleasant space to relax, enjoy the fresh Finnish air, or simply take in the peaceful atmosphere of the Vuokatti landscape. Whether you choose to start your morning with a quiet coffee outdoors or unwind in the evening after a day of activities, the terrace provides a welcoming extension of the living space. Guests also have access to a shared barbecue hut, a wonderful feature for social dining and outdoor cooking, perfect for gathering with fellow guests or making the most of the long summer evenings that Finland is celebrated for.
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The apartment is ideally suited for guests who appreciate a calm and well-located base from which to explore the surrounding region. The electric sauna within the property offers a quintessentially Finnish experience, allowing guests to relax and rejuvenate in a traditional manner after a day of skiing, hiking, or sightseeing. The loft area, complete with its own WC, adds a practical and versatile dimension to the layout, making the property well-suited for groups or families with varying needs. Guests are encouraged to take note that the television is available solely for use with streaming services, as it does not support antenna-based broadcasting.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment enjoys an excellent location in Vuokatti, placing guests within close proximity to the area's renowned ski and hiking trails, making it an outstanding choice for outdoor enthusiasts throughout all seasons. Vuokatti is one of Finland's most celebrated year-round destinations, offering a wide range of activities including downhill and cross-country skiing in winter, as well as hiking, cycling, and water sports during the warmer months. The surrounding region of Sotkamo further enriches the experience, with its stunning lake scenery, local services, and authentic Finnish culture all easily accessible from the property. Villa Koira Nr2
Kelo log-built apartment in an excellent location near the services of Sallatunturi tourist center. In a peaceful location at the end of the road and only about a kilometer away from the ski slopes and the spa.
Kelo log-built three-apartment house, built in 1990, renovated later. Living room/kitchen, double bed in the bedroom, 2 single beds in another bedroom, 3 beds in the loft, the loft is low and there are steep stairs leading to it, sauna, washroom/WC, covered terrace and storage room (firewood shelter).
Parking space and wall outlet for pre-heating the car.
Note: if you are traveling with a pet, please add this information to the additional information of your reservation - thank you. Sallan Savu e
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Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Hartola, Finland, this charming log cabin offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience for those seeking a true retreat into nature. Built in 1978 and thoughtfully renovated in 1998, the cabin combines rustic character with modern comforts, accommodating guests across 2 bedrooms. The ground floor features a welcoming living room and kitchen area, a bedroom with a double bed, a traditional Finnish sauna, a washroom equipped with a shower and WC, and a dressing room. The upper floor hosts a second bedroom with 2 beds and a hall, making the property well suited for small families or groups. Climate comfort is ensured year-round through an air source heat pump. For guests travelling with electric vehicles, the property offers a dedicated electric socket for slow car charging, which can be reserved for an additional fee. Upon request, the owner can also provide a portable 11 kW Type-2 charging station for rent, making this cabin a forward-thinking choice for eco-conscious travellers.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this log cabin invite you to fully embrace the surrounding natural landscape. An open veranda provides a relaxed setting to enjoy the fresh Finnish air, whether you are starting your morning with a quiet coffee or unwinding in the evening. The property sits just 30 metres from the shores of Lake Iso-Paljojärvi, a beautiful lake stretching 2 km in length and 700 m in breadth, with a firm sanded bottom ideal for safe and comfortable swimming. A private pier extends over the water, offering a perfect spot for sunbathing, fishing, or simply taking in the tranquil views. A rowing boat is also available, allowing you to explore the lake at your own pace and discover its peaceful surroundings from the water.
Other Information
Weekend bookings at this cabin conclude at 12:00 on Sundays, and guests are kindly asked to plan their departure accordingly. The property is heated by an air source heat pump, ensuring a comfortable indoor temperature throughout the different seasons. Slow charging for electric vehicles can be reserved in advance, and a portable 11 kW Type-2 charging station is available upon request directly from the owner.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is located 67 km north of Heinola, placing it within a manageable distance of urban amenities while remaining immersed in the tranquillity of the Finnish lake district. The surrounding region of Hartola offers a wealth of opportunities to explore authentic Finnish rural life, with local villages, nature trails, and seasonal activities all within reach. The pristine natural environment of the area makes it an ideal base for outdoor pursuits including hiking, cycling, berry and mushroom picking, and winter activities depending on the season. The proximity to Lake Iso-Paljojärvi further enriches the experience, with the lake itself serving as a central attraction for swimming, rowing, and fishing directly from the property. Talasniemi
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming holiday rental is located in the Tammela region, approximately 120 km northwest of Helsinki. Housed in a beautifully preserved boarded log building dating back to 1920, the property offers an authentic Finnish countryside experience, often referred to as a so-called "dry land cottage." The accommodation comfortably sleeps multiple guests across well-appointed spaces that include a kitchen, a living room featuring a sofa bed measuring 160x200 cm, a bedroom with a double bed of 140x200 cm, and a further bedroom equipped with 1 bed measuring 80x200 cm alongside 2 additional beds each measuring 80x180 cm. A sauna and a bathroom complete the interior layout of the main building. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring that guests remain connected during their stay while still enjoying the tranquility of the natural surroundings. A crib for a baby is available upon request, making the property a welcoming choice for families traveling with young children.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this property is a true highlight, offering guests direct access to the natural beauty of the Finnish landscape. A separate sleeping hut, available for summer use only, provides electric light and sleeping accommodation for 2 guests, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking an even closer connection with nature. The property includes its own boat, granting guests private access to the nearby Lake Kuivajärvi, situated just 2 km away. This impressive lake stretches approximately 8 km in length and 2 km in width, offering ample space for rowing, fishing, and leisurely exploration of its calm waters.
Other Information
The property accommodates a maximum of 3 pets, making it a suitable choice for guests who wish to travel with their animal companions. The main building, a boarded log construction originating from 1920, is a testament to traditional Finnish architectural heritage and provides a warm and characterful atmosphere throughout the seasons.
Distances and Attractions
Situated in Tammela, the property benefits from a privileged position within easy reach of several natural and recreational attractions. Lake Kuivajärvi lies just 2 km from the property and, with its 8 km length and 2 km width, offers outstanding opportunities for boating and water-based leisure. Many sandy-bottomed public beaches are accessible within 5 to 10 km of the property, providing ideal spots for swimming and relaxation during the warmer months. The Folk Park of Saari, a beloved local destination, is located 8 km away and represents a wonderful excursion for guests of all ages. The property is positioned approximately 120 km northwest of Helsinki, making it conveniently reachable from the Finnish capital while remaining immersed in the peaceful countryside of the Tammela region. Villa Vuorenpää
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Nestled in the heart of the Finnish wilderness, this charming log-built gable apartment offers an authentic and memorable holiday rental experience in the Kuusamo region of Finland. Located approximately 25 kilometres north of Kuusamo, the property was constructed in 1990 and spans 57 square metres of well-organised living space, complemented by 2 lofts totalling an additional 25 square metres. The apartment accommodates a maximum of 6 persons and is thoughtfully arranged across multiple levels. Bedroom 1 features a comfortable double bed, while bedroom 2 is equipped with a bunk bed comprising a lower bed of 120 cm width and an upper bed of 80 cm width. Loft 1 offers 1 bed along with 2 mattresses, and loft 2 provides 1 bed with a mattress for 2, making the space well-suited for families or small groups. Please be aware that both lofts are characterised by sloping ceilings and steep stairs. The combined kitchen and living room creates a warm and convivial atmosphere, and the property also includes an electric sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish living that invites you to unwind after a day of outdoor exploration.
Outdoors
The apartment's outdoor setting is one of its most captivating attributes. Situated just 50 metres from Lake Kesäjärvi, a tranquil mud-bottom lake, you have direct and easy access to the water's edge, where a rowing boat is available for your use. Whether you choose to glide quietly across the lake at dawn or simply enjoy the serene natural surroundings from the shore, the outdoor environment provides a deeply restorative connection with the unspoiled Finnish landscape.
Other Information
The apartment is a gable-style unit within a log-built structure, offering a traditional and characterful aesthetic consistent with the regional architectural heritage. It is important to note that the maximum occupancy for this property is strictly 6 persons, and bookings exceeding this capacity cannot be accommodated. The loft areas, while offering valuable additional sleeping space, feature sloping ceilings and steep stairs, and are therefore best suited to older children or adults who are comfortable navigating such conditions. The property is equipped with an electric sauna for the exclusive use of guests during their stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an excellent location for those wishing to explore the natural and recreational offerings of northern Finland. The ski and outdoor resort of Ruka is situated just 2.6 kilometres away, providing convenient access to a wide range of activities including skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and cycling depending on the season. The town of Kuusamo, which serves as the main regional hub and offers a full range of shops, restaurants, and services, is approximately 25 kilometres to the south. The immediate surroundings of the property, characterised by dense forests and pristine lakeside scenery, make it an ideal base for nature lovers, fishing enthusiasts, and those seeking a peaceful retreat in one of Finland's most celebrated wilderness destinations. Seitsemän Savua 4
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish wilderness approximately 38 km north of Kuusamo, this charming log-built holiday rental offers an authentic and peaceful retreat for up to 6 guests. Constructed in 1990, the apartment showcases the timeless character of traditional Nordic log architecture and provides a warm, rustic atmosphere ideal for those seeking a genuine connection with nature in Finland. The property is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, and guests can enjoy the convenience of Internet Wifi throughout their time here. The interior layout includes 2 bedrooms and a loft space, complemented by a combined kitchen and living room that serves as the heart of the home. Bedroom 1 features a double bed, while bedroom 2 is furnished with a bunk bed with a lower bed measuring 140 cm. The property also benefits from an electric sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish hospitality that adds a truly local dimension to your stay.
Outdoors
The natural surroundings of this log apartment are among its most compelling attributes, with Lake Porontimajärvi located just 100 m from the property. Guests have access to a rowing boat available for shared use, offering a wonderful opportunity to explore the calm waters of the lake at leisure. The unspoiled landscape of the Finnish wilderness frames the property on all sides, providing a tranquil outdoor environment where guests can immerse themselves in the beauty of the northern scenery, whether enjoying quiet moments by the water or exploring the surrounding forests.
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The loft area, measuring 15 m², is accessible via steep stairs and features low room height, making it best suited for older children or adults who are comfortable with the access conditions. This detail is worth considering when planning the sleeping arrangements for your group. It is also worth noting that when booking both Varila holiday cottages 1 and 2 simultaneously, the combined accommodation can comfortably host between 8 and 12 guests, making this an excellent option for larger groups or extended families wishing to holiday together while maintaining separate living spaces.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a well-connected position within the Finnish landscape, situated approximately 38 km north of Kuusamo, a vibrant town offering a full range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The renowned Ruka ski and outdoor resort is located just 13,5 km away, providing year-round recreational opportunities including skiing, snowboarding, and hiking, making it one of the most popular destinations in northern Finland. Lake Porontimajärvi, only 100 m from the property, is an immediate natural attraction offering rowing, fishing, and peaceful lakeside relaxation throughout the seasons. Varilan Lomamajat Nr1
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Nestled in the serene Finnish wilderness of Ylläsjärvi, Finland, this charming log duplex cabin offers an authentic and memorable holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Originally constructed in 1988 and updated with a new kitchen in 2009, the cabin combines rustic character with practical comfort. The property accommodates guests across a well-considered layout that includes a combined living room and kitchen area, 2 bedrooms, and a loft space of 9 m². The 1 bedroom features a double bed, while the second is furnished with a bunk bed, making the cabin a versatile choice for couples, small families, or groups of friends. The loft, accessible within the cabin, provides additional sleeping space with mattresses. Guests also benefit from an electric sauna, a shower room, and a separate toilet, ensuring a comfortable and well-equipped stay in the heart of the Finnish landscape.
Outdoors
The cabin features an open porch that invites you to sit back and immerse yourself in the surrounding natural environment, offering a peaceful spot to enjoy the crisp Finnish air and the sights and sounds of the wilderness. This outdoor space provides a welcoming transition between the cozy interior and the breathtaking landscape that defines this part of northern Finland, making it an ideal setting for quiet mornings or relaxed evenings under the open sky.
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The cabin is a log duplex structure, adding to its authentic and traditional character that is so emblematic of Finnish countryside architecture. The kitchen was fully renewed in 2009, ensuring a functional and updated space for meal preparation during your stay. The electric sauna is a quintessential feature of Finnish living, offering you the opportunity to enjoy a deeply relaxing and culturally immersive experience without leaving the property. A shower and a separate toilet complete the bathroom facilities, providing practical and comfortable arrangements for all guests.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated approximately 40 km north-east of Kolari, placing you within reach of local services and amenities while maintaining a genuine sense of seclusion. Lake Ylläsjärvi is located just 2.5 km from the property, offering a stunning natural setting for walks, fishing, and wildlife observation. For those wishing to take a swim, a dedicated swimming beach is accessible at a distance of 4 km, making it a convenient destination for a refreshing outing during the warmer months. The surrounding region of Ylläsjärvi is renowned for its pristine landscapes, outdoor activities, and the unique atmosphere of Lapland, providing an exceptional backdrop for an unforgettable stay in Finland. Lomaylläs D58 Palovaarankaarre 11B
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Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, Villa Unari is a charming and well-equipped holiday rental set in the serene natural surroundings of Luusua, Finland, approximately 90 km north of Rovaniemi. This cozy 85 m² wooden cabin, built in 1992 and thoughtfully renovated in 2016, offers an authentic Nordic retreat for up to 8 guests, with the possibility of accommodating up to 4 additional persons through sofa beds arranged at an extra charge. The property is ideally positioned by the shores of the beautiful lake Unarijärvi, near the mouth of the river Meltausjoki, providing a truly immersive lakeside experience. On the ground floor, the cabin features an open-plan living room and kitchen complete with a fireplace, 2 separate bedrooms — one with 2 single beds and one with a double bed — a washroom, a toilet, a glassed-in porch, and an open veranda. A loft level offers additional sleeping and living space with 4 beds and a comfortable lounge area. Complementing the main cabin is a separate sauna building, which includes a traditional steam room heated by a wood stove, a bathroom with shower, a living room with fireplace, and a terrace. A washing machine is also located within the sauna building for added convenience.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of Villa Unari is one of its most captivating features, with the calm waters of lake Unarijärvi just 20 m from the property. The lake stretches approximately 20 km in length and 5 km in breadth, offering shallow, clear water with a firm sandy bottom and a private pier, making it ideal for swimming, fishing, and leisurely waterside relaxation. The open veranda attached to the main cabin provides a welcoming space to enjoy the surrounding natural landscape, while the terrace adjoining the separate sauna building offers a peaceful spot to unwind after a traditional Finnish sauna session. The expansive natural environment surrounding the property invites guests to fully embrace the tranquility and beauty of the Finnish wilderness throughout their stay.
Other Information
Villa Unari welcomes pets, subject to an additional fee agreed upon at the time of booking. The property can accommodate a maximum of 8 persons, and extra sleeping arrangements for up to 4 additional guests can be organized through sofa beds for an extra charge. The rental includes 2 boxes of firewood as part of the standard package, with 1 box designated for the sauna building and 1 for the main cabin. Should additional firewood be required beyond this allocation, the owner charges per box at the applicable rate. Guests wishing to charge an electric vehicle during their stay must arrange this directly with the owner prior to arrival, as prior agreement is mandatory for this service.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Unari enjoys a privileged location approximately 90 km north of Rovaniemi, the capital of Finnish Lapland and a world-renowned destination celebrated for its Arctic experiences, including visits to Santa Claus Village and the opportunity to witness the Northern Lights. The property sits along the shores of lake Unarijärvi, a vast and scenic body of water that offers excellent conditions for outdoor pursuits including swimming, boating, and fishing in the warmer months, as well as ice fishing and winter activities during the colder season. The surrounding Lapland landscape provides abundant opportunities for hiking, wildlife observation, and immersion in unspoiled Nordic nature, making Villa Unari an exceptional base for exploring the remarkable natural and cultural heritage of northern Finland. Villa Unari
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Nestled in the Plantinginharju district within the Ruka tourist centre, this charming two-storey apartment with a loft is set in a semi-detached house and offers a wonderful holiday rental experience in Kuusamo, Finland. The property is thoughtfully arranged across multiple levels, providing comfortable accommodation for up to 6 guests. The living areas include a welcoming living room and a combined living room and kitchen, creating a practical and sociable space for groups. Sleeping arrangements are generously distributed throughout the apartment, with 2 dedicated bedrooms complemented by additional sleeping spaces. 1 bedroom is located on the base floor and features 2 beds, while another bedroom on the ground floor is furnished with 2 box springs. Also on the ground floor, a sleeping alcove and fireplace room offers 1 bed, adding a cosy and characterful touch to the accommodation. The loft provides further sleeping capacity with 1 bed and mattresses. The apartment also includes a sauna equipped with an electric sauna stove, a dressing room, and a washroom, ensuring guests enjoy a complete and relaxing stay in the heart of this celebrated Finnish ski destination.
Outdoors
The apartment benefits from its excellent positioning within the Plantinginharju district, placing guests in close proximity to the natural surroundings that make the Ruka area so appealing. The semi-detached setting integrates harmoniously with the outdoor landscape, and the Skibus route runs directly alongside the property, making it effortless to access the wider resort and its many outdoor pursuits. Ski trails and a variety of other trails are located nearby, inviting guests to step outside and immediately immerse themselves in the stunning Finnish wilderness that characterises this region throughout the seasons.
Other Information
The maximum number of guests permitted in the apartment is 6, and this limit must be strictly observed during your stay. The sauna is fitted with an electric sauna stove, offering a traditional Finnish sauna experience within the comfort of the property. The apartment is situated in a semi-detached house, and guests are kindly asked to be considerate of neighbouring occupants at all times. The Skibus route runs next to the property, providing convenient access to the surrounding resort area without the need for a private vehicle.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment is located 24 km to the north of Kuusamo, placing guests within easy reach of the town's amenities and services. Vuosseli, also known as East-Ruka, is just 2.4 km away, while Ruka village, referred to as West-Ruka, is situated 2.5 km from the property. The Ruka tourist centre, renowned for its ski slopes, cross-country trails, and year-round outdoor activities, is essentially on your doorstep, making this apartment an ideal base for exploring everything this celebrated destination in Finland has to offer. The proximity to both sides of the Ruka resort ensures that restaurants, shops, ski hire facilities, and local attractions are all within a short and convenient distance. Rukanpesä 2A
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Nestled in the scenic Palovaara area of Ylläsjärvi village, Finland, this charming log duplex apartment offers a warm and authentic Nordic retreat for those seeking a memorable holiday rental experience in the heart of Finnish Lapland. Situated approximately 165 km north of Rovaniemi, the property was built in 1989 and carries the timeless character of traditional log construction. The apartment is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate guests comfortably, featuring a combined living room and kitchen, 2 bedrooms — one furnished with a double bed and one with bunk beds — as well as a loft space of 9 m² accessible via steep stairs and fitted with 2 beds. Additional interior amenities include an electric sauna, a washing room, a toilet, and a dedicated storage room, ensuring that all the essentials for a relaxing stay are within easy reach.
Outdoors
The apartment benefits from a private terrace, providing a pleasant outdoor space where you can unwind and take in the surrounding natural landscape of the Palovaara area. Whether you choose to enjoy a quiet morning in the crisp Finnish air or simply appreciate the tranquil woodland setting that defines this part of Ylläsjärvi, the terrace offers a welcoming extension of the living space and a direct connection to the beautiful Nordic environment that surrounds the property.
Other Information
The property is a duplex apartment, and guests should be aware that access to the loft area, which measures 9 m² and accommodates 2 beds, is via steep stairs, making it more suitable for adults or older children who are comfortable with this type of access. The apartment is equipped with an electric sauna, a feature deeply rooted in Finnish culture and tradition, allowing you to enjoy an authentic and restorative experience during your stay. A washing room is also available within the property for added convenience throughout your visit.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment enjoys an excellent location within Ylläsjärvi village, with the services of Hotel Ylläsrinne situated just 500 meters away, placing a range of amenities and facilities conveniently close at hand. The property is located approximately 165 km north of Rovaniemi, a city widely known as the official hometown of Santa Claus and a major gateway to Finnish Lapland, offering a wealth of cultural, seasonal, and adventure-based experiences. The surrounding Ylläs region is one of Finland's most celebrated fell destinations, renowned for its extensive ski slopes, cross-country skiing trails, hiking routes, and vibrant nature activities across all seasons, making the area an ideal base for exploring the very best that northern Finland has to offer. Lomaylläs H109 Pistopolku 1 a
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Fore Camp is a welcoming semi-detached apartment nestled in the heart of Tahko, Nilsiä, Finland, offering an exceptional holiday rental experience for families, groups, active holidaymakers, and guests travelling with pets. Thoughtfully designed across 2 floors, this charming property provides a comfortable and well-equipped retreat in one of Finland's most vibrant resort destinations. The ground floor features a combined living room and kitchen, a bedroom with 2 beds, a washroom, a separate toilet, an electric sauna, and a hall, while the loft level hosts a second bedroom with 2 beds and 2 additional beds in the loft lobby area, making the apartment an ideal base for larger groups or families. Connectivity is effortlessly maintained throughout your stay thanks to Internet WiFi, and a Bluetooth speaker is also available for your entertainment. It is worth noting that for the winter seasons 2025-2026 and 2026-2027, the rental price includes 2 lift tickets, adding outstanding value for skiing enthusiasts.
Outdoors
Stepping outside, you will find a terrace that offers impressive views directly towards the slopes, creating a picturesque setting to relax and take in the surrounding natural landscape. The outdoor space provides a pleasant area to unwind after a day of activities, whether you have been exploring the nearby ski runs, cycling trails, or hiking paths. The terrace serves as a natural extension of the living space, perfectly suited for enjoying the fresh Finnish air in every season.
Other Information
The apartment warmly welcomes pets, making it a versatile choice for a wide range of guests. The sauna is fitted with an electric stove, providing a quintessentially Finnish experience throughout your stay. All services within Tahko are reachable on foot, meaning a car is not required to access the resort's full range of amenities and facilities during your visit.
Distances and Attractions
Fore Camp apartment enjoys an outstanding location within walking distance of all Tahko services, placing a wealth of leisure and recreational opportunities right at your doorstep. The resort offers excellent possibilities for downhill skiing, golf, cross-country skiing, hiking, bowling, and cycling, ensuring there is something to suit every interest and activity level. A children's sports park is located just 500 metres from the property, and the Event Park is also situated nearby, making the apartment particularly well-suited for families travelling with younger guests. The surrounding area of Nilsiä and the broader Tahko resort provide a rich and varied destination, combining natural beauty with a lively resort atmosphere that can be fully explored without the need for a vehicle. Fore Camp