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Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming holiday rental is located in Äkäslompolo, Finland, offering a wonderful retreat for those seeking a peaceful and authentic Nordic experience. Part of the Silverlog row house complex, built in 2006, this well-appointed apartment spans a total area of 76 square metres, of which 21 square metres are situated on the loft level. The property comfortably accommodates guests across 2 bedrooms and a sleeping loft, making it an ideal choice for small groups or families. The ground floor features an open-plan living room and kitchen area, 1 bedroom with a double bed, and 1 bedroom with 2 separate beds. The sleeping loft provides 2 additional separate beds, ensuring flexible sleeping arrangements for all guests. The bathroom includes a washroom and WC, while the sleeping loft benefits from its own separate WC. An electrically heated sauna is also available within the apartment, adding a quintessentially Finnish touch to your stay. A dedicated ski care room and a storeroom complete the practical amenities of this inviting property.
Outdoors
The apartment opens onto a terrace where guests will find a supply of firewood conveniently stored in a dedicated box, perfect for enjoying the crisp Lapland air during cooler evenings. The surrounding natural environment provides a serene and picturesque setting, with the unspoiled landscapes of Finnish Lapland creating a tranquil backdrop for outdoor relaxation and exploration throughout the seasons.
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Guests are kindly reminded that bookings cannot begin or end on a Saturday, and this restriction applies to all reservations without exception. This scheduling policy is an important consideration when planning your stay, and all arrival and departure dates must be arranged accordingly to ensure a smooth and seamless experience.
Distances and Attractions
The Silverlog apartment enjoys an excellent location approximately 40 kilometres north of Kolari, placing guests within easy reach of the wider region's services and transport connections. The beautiful Lake Äkäslompolojärvi is situated just 1 kilometre from the property, offering a stunning natural landmark within comfortable walking distance. For those wishing to take a swim, the nearest swimming shore is approximately 2.5 kilometres away, making it a pleasant and accessible destination during the warmer months. The surrounding area of Äkäslompolo is renowned for its outstanding outdoor activities, including world-class skiing, snowshoeing, and hiking, with the famous Ylläs ski resort forming the centrepiece of the local winter sports offering. The village itself provides a selection of shops, restaurants, and services to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay throughout the year. Teerentie Aurora (K 32) P
A beautifully decorated silver log cabin in the Laanila area. The proximity of trails and hiking trails makes the cabin a perfect base for those who are active in nature. The services of the Saariselkä centre are a convenient distance away.
The 80-square-meter silver log cabin has a kitchen/living room, 2 bedrooms, a bathroom, a sauna, a toilet and a loft.
Sleeping facilities: one bedroom has a double bed and the other has 2 single beds. There are 2 single beds in the loft.
There is an unheated garage with a ski maintenance area with a lubrication stand. The cottage's specialty is a courtyard fireplace.
In this cabin, final cleaning is included in the price. Laanikelo
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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.
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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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Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming semi-detached cottage in Kuusamo, Finland, offers a warm and welcoming retreat for families and small groups seeking an authentic Nordic experience. Built in 2013, the property combines modern comfort with the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape, making it an ideal holiday rental for those looking to explore the wilderness of northern Finland. The cottage is thoughtfully arranged across 2 levels, with 54 m² of living space on the ground floor and a spacious 20 m² loft above. Sleeping arrangements are generously distributed throughout the property: bedroom 1 features 2 beds, bedroom 2 is equipped with 2 bunk beds with a bottom bed width of 120 cm, and the loft accommodates up to 4 additional guests. A combined kitchen and living room serves as the social heart of the home, providing a convivial space for meals and relaxation. The cottage is also equipped with an electric sauna, a quintessential element of Finnish culture that ensures a truly immersive stay. Guests benefit from Internet Wifi connectivity throughout the property, allowing them to stay connected while enjoying the tranquility of the northern surroundings.
Outdoors
The exterior of this semi-detached cottage reflects the natural character of the Finnish landscape, inviting guests to step outside and embrace the serene environment that defines this remarkable region. The outdoor spaces provide an opportunity to experience the changing seasons of Lapland, whether blanketed in snow during the winter months or bathed in the soft light of the Nordic summer. The setting around the property encourages guests to take in the fresh air and appreciate the unspoiled natural scenery that makes this corner of Finland so distinctive and memorable.
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The loft, with a ceiling height of 162 cm, is particularly well suited for children or for casual lounging and relaxation, offering a cosy and intimate space above the main living area. Final cleaning is included in the price of the stay, ensuring a hassle-free departure for all guests. The property is heated electrically, in keeping with the standards of modern Finnish holiday cottages, providing reliable warmth throughout the colder months that characterise this northern region.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated 27 km north of Kuusamo, placing guests within easy reach of one of Finland's most celebrated outdoor destinations. The renowned Ruka ski and activity resort is located just 5.0 km from the property, offering world-class skiing, snowboarding, and a wide range of winter and summer activities for guests of all ages and abilities. Ruka's vibrant village centre provides an excellent selection of restaurants, shops, and services, ensuring that everything needed for a comfortable and enjoyable stay is close at hand. The broader Kuusamo region is celebrated for its stunning national parks, pristine lakes, and exceptional opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching, making this cottage an outstanding base from which to discover the very best of Finnish Lapland. Villa Vuosseli a 1
Niinistö is an atmospheric kelo log cabin built in 1992, located in a peaceful setting just 5 km from the Ylläs Ski Resort and its services. Surrounded by nature, the cabin offers tranquility and proximity to everything needed for an active holiday.
The cabin features a spacious and bright living room connected to an open-plan kitchen—an ideal spot to unwind after a long day. A private sauna ensures relaxation after a long day. The cabin has two bedrooms, each with a double bed, and a 140 cm sofa bed in the living room that can accommodate two additional guests.
Outside, you'll find a convenient wood shed and separate storage, perfect for keeping your sports gear, whether you're skiing, biking, or hiking. This cabin serves as a functional base for winter ski adventures and summer hiking trips alike.
Welcome to enjoy the stunning landscapes of Ylläs. Niinistö
Stunning gable apartment in a row house completed in 2022, situated in an ideal location right next to ski trails in Äkäslompolo, Maahinen area. This cozy and modern apartment provides excellent conditions for a holiday or even a longer stay.
The ground floor features two bedrooms, one with a comfortable double bed and the other with a bunk bed. The open living room/kitchen creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, and the well-equipped kitchen allows you to prepare delicious meals.
The apartment also includes a bathroom, a sauna, and a WC for added convenience. The loft has three beds, a private WC, and a washing machine, making the apartment practical even for larger groups. This spacious and stylish home offers everything you need for an unforgettable holiday experience in the scenic fell landscape. A workstation in another room allows you to work remotely. Velhotar 1 a 1
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Nestled within the Ukkohalla tourism centre in Hyrynsalmi, Finland, this charming holiday rental occupies a semi-detached house and offers a well-appointed living experience across 3 floors, with a total area of 68 m² plus a loft of 23 m². Built in 2007, the apartment combines modern comfort with a warm, inviting atmosphere that is perfectly suited to groups of up to 8 persons. The interior is thoughtfully arranged over multiple levels connected by steep stairs, and comprises a fully equipped kitchen, 2 bedrooms, a dedicated loft space, a sauna, a shower room with toilet, a separate toilet, and a storage area. One of the property's most welcoming features is the room with a fireplace, which includes a sofa-bed, creating a cosy gathering space for guests during cooler evenings. Firewood is included in the rental price, ensuring that the fireplace is ready to use throughout your stay. Sleeping arrangements are comfortably distributed across the property, with 2 beds in one bedroom, a 120 cm double bed in the other bedroom, and 4 mattresses available in the loft, accommodating the full capacity of 8 persons with ease.
Outdoors
The apartment benefits from both a balcony and a terrace, providing guests with inviting outdoor spaces to relax and take in the surrounding natural environment of the Ukkohalla tourism centre. These exterior areas offer an ideal setting for enjoying the fresh Finnish air, whether you are starting your morning with a quiet coffee or unwinding in the evening after a day of activities in the area.
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The apartment is suitable for a maximum of 8 persons. The property is arranged over 3 floors, and guests should be aware that the stairs between levels are steep. The sauna is available for guests to enjoy during their stay, adding a quintessentially Finnish element to the experience. Firewood for use in the fireplace is included as part of the rental, so no additional arrangements are necessary in this regard.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated directly within the Ukkohalla tourism centre, placing guests at the heart of one of Finland's well-regarded resort destinations. The centre itself offers a range of leisure and recreational opportunities, making it an excellent base for exploring the natural landscapes and outdoor activities characteristic of the Hyrynsalmi region. The surrounding area of Hyrynsalmi is known for its scenic Finnish wilderness, including forests and lakes that invite hiking, skiing, and other seasonal pursuits, ensuring that guests have easy access to the best the region has to offer throughout the year. Hallan Paroni a Paritalo
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Nestled in the serene natural landscape of Ylläsjärvi, Finland, this charming separate log cottage offers an authentic and peaceful retreat for those seeking a genuine Nordic holiday rental experience. Built in 1990, the property is situated in the Palovaara area of Ylläsjärvi and presents a warm, traditional character that blends harmoniously with its surrounding wilderness. The cottage is thoughtfully laid out to accommodate guests comfortably, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a welcoming living room with a sofabed, 2 bedrooms furnished respectively with a double bed and a bunk bed, and an alcove with 1 single bed. Completing the interior, the property includes an electric sauna, a washing room, a storeroom, and a toilet, offering all the essential comforts needed for a relaxing stay in the Finnish countryside.
Outdoors
The log cottage is set within the natural surroundings of the Palovaara area in Ylläsjärvi, where the unspoiled Nordic landscape forms a stunning backdrop to the property. The exterior of the cottage reflects the traditional Finnish log construction style, inviting guests to step outside and immerse themselves in the tranquil environment. The natural setting provides ample opportunity to enjoy the fresh northern air, observe the surrounding forest, and experience the unique atmosphere of the Finnish wilderness across all seasons.
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The cottage operates as a self-contained unit, entirely separate from other structures, ensuring privacy and independence throughout your stay. The property is equipped with an electric sauna, a practical feature deeply rooted in Finnish culture, allowing guests to enjoy this traditional experience at their leisure. A washing room and a storeroom are also available within the property, adding to the functional comfort of the accommodation. The log construction, dating back to 1990, contributes to the natural insulation and cosy atmosphere of the interior, making it a suitable destination for both summer and winter visits.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is located approximately 165 km north of Rovaniemi, placing it in one of Finland's most celebrated natural regions. Ylläsjärvi is situated within the Ylläs fell area, renowned as one of the largest ski resorts in Finland, offering exceptional opportunities for downhill and cross-country skiing during the winter months. In summer, the region transforms into a destination for hiking, cycling, and fishing, with extensive trail networks and pristine lakes readily accessible. The surrounding Palovaara area provides guests with direct access to the breathtaking Arctic nature, while the nearby village facilities of Ylläsjärvi offer essential services, local dining options, and outdoor activity providers to enhance your stay. Senaattori 1
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Nestled in the serene natural landscape of Keminmaa, Finland, this charming wooden semi-detached holiday rental offers a peaceful riverside retreat for those seeking an authentic Nordic experience. Built in 1989, the property accommodates guests across 2 well-appointed bedrooms: one featuring 2 single beds and another with a comfortable double bed. The living room is furnished with a sofa bed, providing additional sleeping flexibility, and is complemented by a fully equipped kitchen. A traditional Finnish sauna is available on the premises, along with a washroom and WC. An open porch invites you to enjoy the surrounding nature, and a dedicated storeroom ensures practical storage for your belongings. Situated approximately 24 kilometres north of Kemi, the property sits just 80 metres from the river Kemijoki, whose impressive reservoir stretches 500 metres in width, creating a breathtaking natural backdrop for your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are a true highlight, offering direct access to the rocky beach along the banks of the river Kemijoki. A pier is available for your use, shared with the neighbouring apartment, along with a boat that allows you to explore the wide reservoir at your leisure. On the beach, you will find a traditional wood-burning sauna equipped with a stove and a water-heating tank, as well as a small dressing room for your comfort. Water for the sauna is drawn from the river, located just 10 metres away, preserving the authentic and rustic character of this riverside experience. Please note that the beach sauna has no electricity, adding to its genuinely traditional atmosphere. A campfire site on the beach provides the perfect setting for evening gatherings under the open sky. Both the beach sauna and the campfire area are shared among 2 apartments, fostering a convivial and relaxed outdoor environment.
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The property operates a shared arrangement with neighbouring apartments for the use of the pier, boat, beach sauna, and campfire site, ensuring that all guests have access to these valued amenities during their stay. The sauna located within the apartment itself is available for private use, offering a more intimate setting for relaxation. The semi-detached structure of the building means you will share a wall with one neighbouring unit, while still enjoying a largely independent and private living experience. Guests are encouraged to respect the shared nature of certain outdoor facilities to ensure a harmonious environment for all.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 24 kilometres to the north of Kemi, a town that serves as the primary urban centre in the region and offers a wide range of shops, restaurants, and services. The river Kemijoki, just 80 metres from the property, is one of Finland's most significant waterways and provides a stunning natural setting for activities such as boating, fishing, and riverside walks along its rocky shores. The surrounding area of Keminmaa is characterised by unspoiled Finnish nature, making it an ideal base for exploring the landscapes of northern Finland, including forests, waterways, and the unique seasonal phenomena of the region. Itäkoski 2
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Nestled in the heart of Tahko, in Nilsiä, Finland, this charming vacation rental offers a well-appointed and comfortable retreat for those seeking a memorable stay in one of the region's most sought-after destinations. Situated between the Golf Club and Tahko Spa, this apartment was built in 2006 and extends across 55 square metres, of which 15 square metres are located on the upper level. The property accommodates up to 8 guests across 2 bedrooms and a loft sleeping area, with the possibility of 2 additional beds arranged in the living room sofa, making it a versatile choice for families or groups of varying sizes. Throughout your stay, you will benefit from Internet WiFi connectivity, allowing you to remain connected while enjoying the tranquillity of the Finnish countryside.
Outdoors
The apartment features a balcony where you can unwind and take in the surrounding natural environment of the Tahko area. The outdoor setting places you within easy reach of the resort's many leisure facilities, with the Golf Club and Tahko Spa both immediately adjacent to the property, ensuring that relaxation and recreation are never far from your door.
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The apartment is spread across 2 levels connected by steep and narrow stairs, a detail worth bearing in mind when planning your stay, particularly for guests with limited mobility. On the ground floor, you will find 1 bedroom with a folding door containing 2 separate beds, an open-plan kitchen and living room, and an electric heating sauna. On the upper floor, 1 bedroom offers 2 separate beds, while the loft provides an additional 2 separate beds, offering flexible sleeping arrangements for larger groups. The living room sofa can alternatively accommodate 2 extra beds when required. The property is equipped with an air source heat pump that provides both cooling and warming functionality, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate throughout the seasons.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment is located 65 kilometres north-east of Kuopio, placing it within reasonable driving distance of one of Finland's major cities and its associated transport links. Lake Syväri lies just 500 metres from the property, offering a scenic natural backdrop, while a public shore is accessible at a distance of 1.5 kilometres, providing guests with the opportunity to enjoy the lakeside setting. Please note that the property does not have its own private shore and no boat is available for guest use. The central position within the Tahko resort means that a wide range of local attractions, including skiing, spa facilities, golf, and various dining and shopping options, are all conveniently within reach. Point Vale 2 As 5
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming wooden cabin offers an authentic and tranquil holiday rental experience approximately 30 km to the north of Kouvola. Originally built in 1960 and completely renovated and expanded in 2007, the property seamlessly blends traditional character with modern comfort. The cabin accommodates guests across 2 floors, featuring a welcoming living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washroom complete with shower and WC. On the ground floor, you will find a bedroom with a double bed, while upstairs a second bedroom offers a double bed alongside a bunk bed, and a lobby area provides an additional 120 cm bed fitted with a curtain for added privacy. The property is equipped with Internet Wifi, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay while still enjoying the peaceful natural surroundings that define this exceptional retreat.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this property is truly one of its most remarkable features. Situated just 10 m from the shores of lake Iso-Kamponen, a beautiful lake stretching 1 km in length and 2 km in width, you have direct access to a gently deepening sandy and clay bottom that makes it ideal for swimming and relaxation. A private pier extends over the water, and a rowing boat as well as a pedal boat are available for your enjoyment, with the shore, boat, and pedal boat offered in shared use. A large covered terrace provides the perfect space for outdoor dining, leisurely mornings, and evening gatherings, all while taking in the serene lakeside scenery that surrounds the cabin.
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The cabin features a traditional wood-heated sauna, offering an authentic Finnish experience that is deeply rooted in local culture. The drinking water available at the property has been examined and confirmed to fulfill the criteria of drinking water standards, though you should be aware that it may occasionally present a slight smell. The hall provides a practical entrance area that connects the various living spaces of the cabin comfortably.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located approximately 30 km to the north of Kouvola, placing you within reasonable reach of the city's amenities, services, and transport connections. The immediate natural environment offers outstanding opportunities for lakeside recreation, including rowing and pedal boating on lake Iso-Kamponen, swimming from the gently sloping shoreline, and enjoying the unspoiled Finnish countryside. The surrounding region is characteristic of southern Finland's lake district, where forests, waterways, and peaceful rural landscapes provide an ideal backdrop for a restorative escape in nature. Joutsen
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Nestled in the heart of Äkäslompolo, Finland, this charming apartment within a well-established apartment hotel offers a comfortable and well-appointed holiday rental experience for those seeking to explore the stunning landscapes of Finnish Lapland. Built in 2006, the property spans a total area of 44 m², of which 11 m² are situated on the loft level, creating a cozy and functional living space across 2 distinct sleeping areas. The apartment features a combined living room and kitchenette, thoughtfully equipped for self-catering stays, though guests should be aware that cooking facilities include plates but no oven. 1 bedroom is located on the main level and is furnished with 2 separate beds, while the loft accommodates a further 1 bedroom, also with 2 separate beds, making the property well-suited for small groups or families. A private electrically heated sauna adds a quintessentially Finnish touch to the stay, complemented by a washroom and WC. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the apartment, ensuring guests remain effortlessly connected during their time in this remarkable northern destination.
Outdoors
The apartment is part of the Yllästar 2 building, which benefits from shared facilities conveniently located on the ground floor, including a laundrette and a dedicated ski care room, both of which are particularly practical for guests visiting during the winter season. The surrounding natural environment of Äkäslompolo provides an exceptional outdoor setting, with the pristine wilderness of Finnish Lapland serving as a breathtaking backdrop for a wide range of seasonal activities and outdoor pursuits.
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The apartment is situated within the Yllästar 2 apartment hotel complex, which was built in 2006 and continues to offer well-maintained communal amenities for the convenience of all residents. The laundrette and ski care room are located on the ground floor of the building and are available for guest use during the stay. The sauna within the apartment is electrically heated, providing a private and authentic Finnish sauna experience. Guests should note that the kitchen area is equipped with cooking plates but does not include an oven, and catering arrangements should be planned accordingly.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment is located approximately 40 km north of Kolari, placing it in an enviable position within the Ylläs fell area, one of Finland's most celebrated winter and outdoor destinations. Lake Äkäslompolojärvi is just 1 km away, offering a serene natural retreat throughout the seasons, while a dedicated swimming shore can be reached within 1.5 km, making it an ideal base for summer visitors as well. The village of Äkäslompolo itself provides access to a variety of local services, shops, restaurants, and outdoor activity providers, ensuring that guests have everything they need within easy reach to make the most of their time in this exceptional corner of Finnish Lapland. Yllästar 1 As 212
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming wooden cabin in Mäntyharju offers an authentic and peaceful retreat for those seeking a genuine Nordic holiday rental experience. Built in 1988, the cabin combines rustic character with practical comfort, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning Finnish lakeland landscape. The property accommodates guests across well-defined living spaces that include a cosy living room with 1 extra bed, 2 bedrooms, a dressing room, a toilet, and a traditional Finnish sauna. One bedroom is furnished with a double bed, while the second features a bunk bed and 1 additional bed, offering flexible sleeping arrangements for families or small groups. The cabin is also equipped with a kitchenette for self-catering convenience and benefits from an air source heat pump to ensure a comfortable indoor climate throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The cabin features a roofed terrace that provides a sheltered outdoor space where you can relax and take in the surrounding natural scenery regardless of the weather. The terrace offers a wonderful vantage point over the peaceful Finnish countryside, inviting you to unwind in a setting of complete tranquillity. Access to both the WC and the sauna is available directly from the outside of the cabin, adding a practical and traditional touch to the outdoor experience. A rowing boat is available for guests, allowing you to explore the calm waters of Lake Lahnavesi at your own pace and truly immerse yourself in the unspoiled natural environment surrounding the property.
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The sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish cabin life, includes a shower within its space, providing a fully functional bathing facility in keeping with local tradition. The air source heat pump ensures efficient and reliable heating throughout the property, making the cabin a comfortable choice across different seasons. Guests should note that access to the WC and sauna is from outside the main cabin structure, which is a characteristic and authentic feature of traditional Finnish cabin design.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated 49 km north-east of Heinola, placing it within reach of local services and amenities while maintaining its secluded and natural setting. The property sits just 15 m from Lake Lahnavesi, a beautiful stretch of water measuring 10 km in length and 1 km in breadth, known for its shallow waters and firm sandy bottom, making it particularly suitable for swimming and water-based activities. The lake provides an exceptional natural playground for rowing, fishing, and leisurely exploration, with the included rowing boat offering direct and immediate access to its calm surface. Mäntyniemi
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Nestled in the serene coastal landscape of Smedsby, Finland, this charming wooden holiday rental offers an exceptional retreat for families and nature lovers seeking an authentic seaside experience. Situated approximately 20 kilometres north of Vaasa, the property enjoys a privileged position along the Gulf of Bothnia, more precisely the Raippaluodonselkä sea area, just 100 metres from a shallow, hard sand and moraine shoreline. The main cottage, a wooden building constructed in 1987 and thoughtfully renovated in 2016, provides a welcoming and comfortable living environment. It features a combined living room and kitchen, a bedroom with bunk beds, a second bedroom with a double bed, a washroom equipped with a WC and shower, and an open porch. Guests also have access to a separate guest house and sauna building of 32 square metres, which includes a combined living room and kitchen with a double bed, a sauna with an electric stove, a washroom, a dressing room, and an open porch. The property is ideally suited to accommodate up to 2 families holidaying together, and guests also have the use of a private boat, making this an outstanding base for exploring the surrounding coastal waters.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are defined by their direct connection to the natural coastal environment. A third building, a sea shore sauna of 18 square metres, sits just 10 metres from the water's edge and is equipped with a wood-fired stove, a dressing room with an extra double bed, and a small porch, offering an immersive and traditional Finnish sauna experience in an unrivalled setting. The open porches attached to both the main cottage and the guest house and sauna building provide pleasant spaces for relaxing outdoors and taking in the surrounding landscape. The shallow shoreline, with its hard sand and moraine composition, is easily accessible and ideal for leisurely walks along the water's edge. The private boat available to guests further enhances the outdoor experience, allowing exploration of the Gulf of Bothnia at leisure.
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Guests should be aware that bed linen and towels are not available for rental at this property and must therefore be brought from home. Regarding the water supply, the guest house and sauna building requires water to be carried from the main cottage. Similarly, the sea shore sauna building has a water pipe available during the summer months, while during the winter period water must also be carried from the main cottage. Charging of a motor home, caravan, or electric car is available on site, though there is no official charging point, and payment for this service is made directly to the owner upon arrival.
Distances and Attractions
The property benefits from a convenient location approximately 20 kilometres north of Vaasa, a vibrant city offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and services. The immediate surroundings along the Gulf of Bothnia provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, and coastal walks along the scenic Raippaluodonselkä sea area. The shallow and accessible shoreline just 100 metres from the property makes it particularly well suited for families with children. The broader Vaasa archipelago region is renowned for its natural beauty and offers visitors a rich variety of experiences, from birdwatching and kayaking to exploring the unique coastal landscapes of western Finland. Solgläntan
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Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Nilsiä, Finland, this charming two-storey chalet built in 2002 offers a wonderful holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort and tranquility in nature. The property is arranged over 2 floors, with the living accommodation situated on the first floor, comprising a well-appointed kitchen-living room, 2 bedrooms each fitted with 2 beds, and a small living room equipped with a sofa-bed that can accommodate 2 additional guests. A washroom, a sauna with an electric stove, and an entrance hall complete the interior layout. The chalet is equipped with an air source heat pump that provides both cooling and warming functionality, ensuring a comfortable stay throughout the seasons. A ski storage area and 1 car electrical plug are also available on the premises for added convenience.
Outdoors
The chalet features a spacious terrace that invites you to relax and take in the surrounding natural landscape, offering an ideal setting for outdoor dining and leisure. The generous outdoor space provides a peaceful retreat where you can unwind and enjoy the fresh Finnish air, with ample room for seating and enjoying the views of the picturesque countryside that surrounds the property.
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Pets are welcome at this property, with a maximum of 2 dogs permitted per stay, though please be aware that an additional charge applies for guests travelling with pets. The chalet does not include a boat.
Distances and Attractions
The chalet is located 65 km north-east of Kuopio, placing you within easy reach of a variety of local amenities and attractions. Lake Syväri lies just 500 m from the property, offering a stunning natural setting for walks and outdoor activities along its shores. Tahko Gulf is situated 1 km away and features a public beach with a shallow, hard sand bottom, making it a safe and enjoyable destination for swimming and relaxation by the water. Alppitalo Punatähti 7 As 2
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Nestled in the Uittoluosto area of the renowned Luostotunturi tourist resort, this charming holiday rental offers an authentic Finnish retreat in the heart of Luosto, Finland, approximately 115 km north of Rovaniemi. Occupying one half of a semi-detached silverlog house built in 1990, the property combines rustic character with comfortable living across a well-considered layout. The interior features a large living room, a cooking corner, 2 bedrooms, and a sleeping loft accessible via steep stairs that accommodates 2 additional beds. The 1st bedroom is furnished with a double bed, while the 2nd bedroom features a bunk arrangement with a 140 cm wide lower bed. A private sauna equipped with an electric stove, a washroom, and a separate WC complete the interior facilities. A separate storeroom located in the yard provides practical additional storage space for guests.
Outdoors
The property benefits from an outdoor area that includes a separate storeroom situated in the yard, offering convenient storage for equipment and belongings particularly suited to the active pursuits available in the surrounding Luostotunturi landscape. The natural setting of the Uittoluosto area provides a serene and picturesque exterior environment, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the unspoiled Finnish wilderness directly from your doorstep.
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The property is a semi-detached silverlog house unit, and guests occupy one half of the structure, ensuring a degree of privacy while retaining the warmth and character of traditional Finnish log construction. The sauna is fitted with an electric stove, providing a quintessential Finnish relaxation experience throughout your stay. The sleeping loft, which offers space for 2 beds, is reached by steep stairs, and guests with mobility considerations or young children should take note of this feature when planning their stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 115 km north of Rovaniemi, a city internationally celebrated as the official hometown of Santa Claus and a major gateway to Finnish Lapland. The location within the Luostotunturi tourist resort places you in close proximity to the wide range of outdoor and leisure activities that this well-established destination has to offer, including fell hiking, cross-country skiing, and downhill skiing on the slopes of Luosto. The surrounding Uittoluosto area is embedded within a pristine natural environment characteristic of northern Finland, making it an ideal base for exploring the unique landscapes, wildlife, and seasonal phenomena of Lapland, including the Northern Lights in winter and the Midnight Sun in summer. Kelo-Ville
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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.
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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 on the tranquil shore of Pieni Latvajärvi lake in Kotila, Finland, this charming holiday rental offers an authentic Finnish retreat in a beautifully crafted log chalet. Built in 1989 from massive logs, the property exudes rustic character and traditional craftsmanship, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests seeking a genuine lakeside escape. The chalet accommodates guests across 2 bedrooms, one furnished with a double bed and one with a bunk bed, complemented by a kitchenette and a cosy living room featuring a sofa bed for additional sleeping comfort. A traditional Finnish sauna with an adjoining dressing room and WC completes the interior, ensuring a truly immersive Nordic experience throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The chalet sits directly on the shore of Pieni Latvajärvi, a peaceful lake measuring 500 metres in length and 100 metres in width, offering a serene natural setting that invites relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The terrace serves as a central outdoor feature, providing direct access to the sauna and WC, and offering a pleasant space to unwind while taking in the surrounding lakeside scenery. The natural environment surrounding the property creates an ideal backdrop for outdoor activities, from lakeside walks to quiet moments spent appreciating the unspoilt Finnish landscape.
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The sauna, a quintessential element of Finnish culture, is located within the chalet and includes an adjoining dressing room and WC, with the shower conveniently situated inside the sauna itself. Access to both the sauna and the WC is provided directly from the terrace, ensuring ease of use and a seamless connection between the indoor and outdoor areas of the property.
Distances and Attractions
The chalet is situated approximately 4.5 kilometres or 2.80 miles from the Paljakka ski centre, travelling in the direction of Ristijärvi, making it an excellent base for winter sports enthusiasts looking to explore one of the region's most popular skiing destinations. The surrounding area of Kotila and the broader Finnish landscape offer a wealth of natural attractions and seasonal activities, from cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in winter to hiking, fishing, and swimming during the warmer months, ensuring a fulfilling experience for guests throughout the year. Lohiukko
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Nestled in the heart of Finnish lakeside nature, this well-equipped and spacious wooden cabin in Leppävirta, Finland, offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility and comfort in equal measure. Built in 2004 and featuring distinctive boarded outer walls, the cabin accommodates guests across 2 bedrooms and a generous living area. Bedroom 1 features 3 beds, and bedroom 2 also features 3 beds, while the spacious living room includes a sofa bed measuring 140x200 cm as well as an additional bed for 2, providing flexible sleeping arrangements for larger groups. The living room flows naturally into a well-appointed kitchen area, fully equipped with all the facilities needed for a comfortable stay. A separate WC and a washroom with 2 showers ensure convenience for all guests, while the traditional wood-burning sauna adds an authentic Finnish touch to the experience. The cabin is fitted with an air-source heat pump located in the living room, which can be used for both heating and cooling throughout the year, ensuring a pleasant indoor climate regardless of the season.
Outdoors
The cabin sits just 20 metres from the shores of Lake Koirus, offering immediate and effortless access to the water. Guests have the exclusive use of a private pier and a rowing boat, making it easy to explore the calm lake at leisure. The shoreline features a shallow sandy beach, ideal for relaxing by the water or for safe swimming. A hot tub is available on the property for an additional fee, allowing guests to unwind outdoors in a truly scenic setting. Please note that the hot tub is subject to a temperature limit of -15 degrees Celsius, and guests are responsible for filling, heating, and emptying it themselves. During the winter season, running from November through April, the hot tub is available only when the outdoor temperature does not fall below -15 degrees Celsius, and during this period it may only be used pre-filled and pre-heated. Should you wish to have the hot tub prepared in advance, this can be arranged directly with the owner for an additional fee. A carport is also available in the yard, providing covered parking for your vehicle.
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The use and heating of the hot tub must be agreed upon in advance with the owner, and guests are required to follow the owner's instructions carefully. Pets are welcome at the property for an additional fee charged per pet, with a maximum of 2 pets permitted. Please note that pets are not allowed on the beds or sofa. Guests arriving with an electric car or a mobile home are kindly asked to contact the owner in advance, as a heating pole is available on the property, though there is no official charging point, and an additional charge of 5 euros per day applies. For guests wishing to explore the surrounding area more actively, bicycles, canoes, and an outboard motor are available for rent directly from the owner.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is located approximately 45 kilometres to the north of Varkaus, a town that offers a range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions for guests wishing to venture beyond the property. The surrounding region of Leppävirta is characterised by its pristine lakes, dense forests, and unspoiled natural landscapes, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a genuine connection with Finnish nature. The proximity to Lake Koirus places guests at the heart of a rich aquatic environment, perfect for fishing, rowing, and lakeside relaxation throughout the seasons. Villa Lahti
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Nestled in the heart of Sallatunturi tourist center in Salla, Finland, this spacious and immaculate apartment offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort and convenience in a stunning alpine setting. Situated within a wood-built row house comprising 3 apartments in total, the property was constructed in 2012 and is spread across 3 floors, each offering its own distinct living spaces and magnificent views of the surrounding ski slopes. The apartment accommodates guests across multiple well-appointed sleeping areas, including a bedroom with a double bed on the middle floor, a spacious sleeping area with a double bed on the ground floor, and a mezzanine living area featuring a double bed measuring 140 cm in width alongside a spreadable sofa bed. Additional sleeping capacity is provided by a spreadable sofa located in the sauna room on the ground floor. The middle floor serves as the social heart of the home, housing an open-plan living room and kitchen, a WC, and a shower, ensuring all essential comforts are within easy reach. The ground floor further enhances the guest experience with a dedicated sauna, a washroom, a combined sauna room and utility room, and a separate WC, creating a truly self-contained and versatile retreat. With ski slopes and local services just moments away, this apartment is ideally positioned for both winter sports enthusiasts and those simply wishing to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Finnish Lapland.
Outdoors
The apartment benefits from 2 private balconies, one accessible from the middle floor and a second connected to the mezzanine living area, both offering guests the opportunity to enjoy the breathtaking views of the ski slopes in comfort and privacy. These outdoor spaces provide a wonderful setting for relaxing after a day on the slopes, taking in the crisp Lapland air and the surrounding natural landscape. On the ground floor of the apartment, a dedicated garage with a roll-up door is available for snowmobile storage, and the space in front of the door is accessible by car. This versatile area is well suited for storing equipment and carrying out ski maintenance. In addition to the garage, a car shelter is available for guest use, providing convenient and protected parking directly at the property.
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The apartment is a middle unit within a wood-built row house, positioned between 2 other apartments in the same building. It is worth noting that the sleeping area located on the ground floor does not have windows. The ground floor garage space, equipped with a roll-up door, is suitable for snowmobile storage as well as general equipment storage and ski maintenance purposes. Guests are advised to familiarise themselves with the layout of the property prior to arrival, as the living spaces are distributed across 3 distinct floors, including the ground floor, middle floor, and mezzanine level.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment is ideally located within the Sallatunturi tourist center, placing guests in immediate proximity to the ski slopes and all associated services, making it an outstanding base for winter sports and outdoor activities. A public beach with barbecue and campfire facilities, available both within a covered hut and in an open outdoor setting, is situated within 700 m of the property, offering a wonderful leisure option during the warmer months or for guests wishing to enjoy an evening by the fire. The surrounding area of Salla in Finland is renowned for its pristine natural environment, offering a wealth of activities including skiing, snowmobiling, hiking, and wildlife experiences throughout the seasons. Pulkka 3