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Illankajo
Fabulous vacation rental with TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Soini, 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 welcoming kitchen, a cozy living room, and a total of 2 dedicated bedrooms. The first bedroom is fitted with 2 beds, while the second bedroom offers 1 bed with a width of 120 cm. Additional sleeping space is provided in a sleeping loft, which houses a double bed measuring 160 cm in width, making the property well-suited for families or small groups. The cabin also includes a washroom and a traditional sauna, ensuring a complete and relaxing stay. An open veranda and a balcony further enhance the living experience, inviting you to enjoy the surrounding natural landscape from the comfort of the property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are truly exceptional, centered around the stunning Lake Leväjärvi, located just 40 meters from the cabin. The lake stretches 1.1 km in length and 250 m in width, featuring shallow water and a sandy bottom that makes it ideal for swimming and leisurely water activities. A rowing boat is available exclusively for your use, allowing you to explore the calm waters at your own pace. A separate beach sauna, heated by a traditional wood stove and equipped with a water boiler, sits directly by the lakeside and offers an authentic Finnish sauna experience in a truly scenic setting. Please be aware that the beach sauna does not have electricity and operates with a summer water supply drawn from a well. During spring and late autumn, water must be carried manually to the beach sauna. A dedicated barbecue hut with a brick fireplace completes the outdoor offering, providing a wonderful space for outdoor dining and gatherings. The fireplace in the barbecue hut can be heated using either wood or coal, making it suitable for use across different seasons.
Other Information
The cabin is equipped with a traditional sauna located within the main building, in addition to the separate beach sauna available on the lakeshore. The beach sauna operates without electricity and relies on a wood stove and water boiler for heating. Guests should be aware that during spring and late autumn, the water supply to the beach sauna is not available directly and must be carried from the well. The barbecue hut with its brick fireplace can be fueled with wood or coal, offering flexibility for outdoor cooking and heating throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 67 km east of Seinäjoki, placing you within reasonable reach of urban amenities while preserving the tranquility of the surrounding natural environment. The nearby Lake Leväjärvi, just 40 meters from the cabin, serves as the primary natural attraction, offering opportunities for swimming, rowing, and lakeside relaxation in a pristine Finnish setting. The wider region of Soini and the surrounding Finnish countryside provide a rich landscape for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring the unspoiled nature that characterizes this part of Finland. Illankajo
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is situated in Saarijärvi, approximately 82 kilometres north-west of Jyväskylä. Built in 1997, the cabin offers a warm and authentic retreat for those seeking a genuine lakeside escape in the Finnish countryside. The property accommodates guests across 2 well-appointed bedrooms and benefits from a thoughtful layout spread over 2 floors. On the ground floor, the cabin features a living room, a fully equipped kitchen complete with a wood-burning stove, a hall, an entrance hall, a dressing room, and a bathroom with a bath. The ground floor bedroom is furnished with a double bed. Upstairs, a second bedroom offers a double bed along with an additional single bed, a loft space with a mattress for 2, and access to a private balcony. The property is equipped with mechanical ventilation and a central vacuum cleaner, ensuring a comfortable and well-maintained environment throughout your stay. Fresh running water is sourced directly from a natural spring, adding to the unspoiled character of this lakeside retreat. Internet connectivity is available upon request through the owner, keeping you connected should you need it.
Outdoors
The cabin is set just 20 metres from the shores of Iso-Löytänäjärvi, a picturesque lake stretching 5 kilometres in length and 1 kilometre in width. The lake features a hard, sandy, and gently sloping beach, making it ideal for swimming and relaxing by the water. A private boat is available for guests to explore the lake at their leisure. The property benefits from 2 covered terraces, providing sheltered outdoor spaces where you can enjoy the surrounding natural landscape in comfort, whatever the weather. The serene setting and direct lake access make the outdoor areas a true highlight of the property.
Other Information
The owner offers the option to rent a lakeside sauna and a pre-heated hot tub located approximately 200 metres from the cabin. Please be aware that this facility is available on a shared basis and may be reserved by guests of a neighbouring cottage, so early arrangement is recommended. Internet access can be arranged through the owner upon request.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located approximately 82 kilometres north-west of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant inland cities, offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport connections. The surrounding Saarijärvi region is renowned for its pristine natural landscapes, dense forests, and extensive network of lakes, making it an exceptional destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The immediate area provides ample opportunities for boating, swimming, fishing, and exploring the Finnish wilderness, with the shores of Iso-Löytänäjärvi just steps from the cabin door. Sammallahti
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage in Saarijärvi offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and authentic Nordic living. Built in 2001, the property sits just 30 metres from the shores of Iso-Löytänäjärvi lake, a stunning body of water stretching 5 kilometres in length and 1 kilometre in width, with a sandy bottom ideal for swimming and leisure. The cottage is located 82 kilometres northwest of Jyväskylä, providing a peaceful retreat well away from urban life while remaining accessible. The ground floor features a combined kitchen and living room with a sofa bed accommodating 2 additional guests, a double bedroom, a washroom, a dressing room, a sauna, and a terrace. The upper floor is home to 2 separate sleeping areas: one bedroom with 2 beds and a second bedroom with a bunk bed, as well as a balcony offering views of the surrounding landscape. The property comes with its own rowing boat, allowing guests to explore the lake at their leisure.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this log cottage are perfectly suited to those who wish to immerse themselves in the Finnish lakeside environment. A terrace on the ground floor provides a welcoming space for outdoor dining and relaxation, while the upper-floor balcony offers an elevated vantage point to take in the natural surroundings. The lake, just 30 metres from the cottage, invites guests to enjoy swimming in its clear, sandy-bottomed waters or to set out on the water using the private rowing boat included with the property. The unspoiled natural setting ensures a serene outdoor experience throughout your stay.
Other Information
An internet connection is available through the owner upon request. The owner also offers the possibility to rent a lakeside sauna and a pre-heated hot tub located approximately 200 metres from the cottage. This facility is available on a shared basis and may be reserved provided that guests of the neighbouring cottage have not already booked it. Please be aware that the availability of the lakeside sauna and hot tub is subject to prior reservation by other guests. Guests are encouraged to coordinate directly with the owner regarding internet access and the booking of additional facilities to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage enjoys a privileged location on the shores of Iso-Löytänäjärvi lake, offering direct access to one of the region's most scenic natural settings. The property is situated 82 kilometres northwest of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant cities, known for its rich cultural scene, architecture, and wide range of services including shops, restaurants, and transport connections. The surrounding Saarijärvi area is renowned for its pristine Finnish nature, with abundant opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing, rowing, hiking, and wildlife observation throughout the seasons. The region's extensive network of lakes and forests makes it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking an authentic Finnish countryside experience. Sammallehto
Mäntyranta
Amazing villa rental with WIFI and TV
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Pylkönmäki, Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and tranquil holiday rental experience for those seeking a genuine connection with nature. Built in 2007, the property is a beautifully crafted log cottage that accommodates guests across 2 floors, combining rustic character with thoughtful comfort. The ground floor features a spacious living room and kitchen area complete with an extra double bed, a dedicated bedroom with a double bed, a dressing room, a washroom, a sauna, and a welcoming porch. The first floor hosts 2 additional bedrooms, each furnished with 2 beds, a hall, and a balcony offering elevated views of the surrounding landscape. With its own private boat included for guest use, this property provides a truly immersive lakeside retreat in the heart of Finland.
Outdoors
The cottage sits just 30 metres from the shores of Lake Kalmarinselkä, a picturesque body of water stretching 6 kilometres in length and 1.7 kilometres in width, characterised by its shallow depth and hard moraine bottom, making it particularly well-suited for safe and enjoyable water activities. The private boat available to guests invites leisurely exploration of the lake at your own pace, whether for fishing, rowing, or simply drifting across the calm waters. The porch on the ground floor provides a sheltered outdoor space ideal for relaxing and taking in the peaceful natural surroundings, while the first-floor balcony offers an elevated vantage point from which to appreciate the expansive views of the lake and the lush Finnish landscape that frames the property.
Other Information
The cottage was constructed in 2007 and is built in the traditional log style, reflecting the architectural heritage of the Finnish countryside. The property includes a sauna, a feature deeply rooted in Finnish culture, allowing guests to enjoy an authentic local experience during their stay. The ground floor dressing room and washroom provide practical amenities to ensure a comfortable visit. Guests are encouraged to make full use of the private boat, which is provided as part of the property offering.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is located 87 kilometres north-west of Jyväskylä, a vibrant city that serves as the regional hub of Central Finland and offers a wide range of services, cultural attractions, shopping, and dining options. The surrounding area of Pylkönmäki is characterised by unspoiled natural landscapes, dense forests, and a network of lakes that invite outdoor pursuits such as hiking, fishing, and boating throughout the seasons. Lake Kalmarinselkä, situated just 30 metres from the property, is the centrepiece of the local natural environment and provides guests with immediate access to waterfront leisure activities. Mäntyranta
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene landscape of Pylkönmäki, Finland, this charming wooden cabin offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for families and groups seeking a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. Built in 1995, the cabin spans a generous 150 m² and comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests across well-appointed sleeping arrangements spread over 2 floors. The ground floor welcomes you with a bright and spacious living room featuring a comfortable sofa set, a dining table, and a heat-storing fireplace that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the cooler months. A fully equipped kitchenette provides everything needed for home-style cooking, including a stove, refrigerator and freezer, dishwasher, microwave, coffee maker, and kettle. 2 bedrooms are located on the ground floor: the first contains 2 beds along with an extendable children's bed and a crib, while the second features 2 beds, making it ideal for families with young children. A separate WC, a sauna with a wood-burning stove, a shower, and a dressing room complete the ground floor facilities. The upper floor, accessed via exterior stairs from the terrace, offers additional sleeping capacity with 2 double beds and 5 single beds, as well as a separate WC, ensuring comfort and privacy for all guests. In total, the cabin provides 13 sleeping places, though the maximum permitted number of guests is 12, with 1 bed serving as an alternative sleeping option. Pets are welcome at this property, making it an ideal getaway for the whole family.
Outdoors
The cabin is set within a large, open lawned yard that basks in sunlight throughout the day, providing ample space for outdoor relaxation and leisure activities. The glazed terrace is thoughtfully furnished with garden furniture, offering a sheltered and comfortable setting in which to enjoy the surrounding natural scenery regardless of the weather. A charcoal kettle grill is available for outdoor cooking and al fresco dining, with guests kindly asked to bring their own charcoal and lighter fluid. The property sits just 30 m from the shores of Lake Iso-Löytänä, where a shallow sandy beach invites you to enjoy swimming and waterside relaxation in a safe and tranquil environment. A rowing boat is available for use, allowing you to explore the calm waters of the lake at your own pace.
Other Information
The cabin operates a pet-friendly policy, welcoming guests who wish to bring their animals along for the stay. The property is heated by a heat-storing fireplace on the ground floor and a wood-burning sauna stove, both of which contribute to a cosy and comfortable indoor environment. Guests are advised that the upper floor is accessed exclusively via exterior stairs leading from the terrace, which should be taken into consideration when planning the sleeping arrangements for your group.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated 77 km northwest of Jyväskylä, placing it within a manageable distance of a major Finnish city that offers a wide range of shopping, dining, cultural, and recreational opportunities. The immediate surroundings of Pylkönmäki provide a quintessentially Finnish natural environment, with Lake Iso-Löytänä located just 30 m from the property, offering direct access to swimming, rowing, and lakeside leisure. The shallow sandy beach directly accessible from the cabin is particularly well suited to families with children, providing a safe and enjoyable setting for waterside activities throughout the warmer months. C Cirrius
D Daalia
Pretty villa rental with TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this spacious wooden cabin in Saarijärvi offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for families and groups seeking a peaceful lakeside retreat. Built in 1995, the property spans 150 m² and comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests across 4 bedrooms, with a total of 13 sleeping places available, though the maximum permitted occupancy is 12. Pets are warmly welcomed, making this an ideal destination for those who prefer to travel with their four-legged companions. Situated just 81 km northwest of Jyväskylä, the cabin combines rustic charm with a full range of practical amenities to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay.
The ground floor is thoughtfully arranged to encourage relaxation and togetherness, featuring a welcoming living room complete with a sofa set, a dining table, and a heat-storing fireplace that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere during cooler evenings. A well-equipped kitchenette serves all culinary needs, furnished with a stove, refrigerator and freezer, dishwasher, microwave, coffee maker, and kettle. The ground floor also includes 2 bedrooms — one fitted with a double bed and a crib, and the other with a double bed — along with a separate WC, a traditional sauna with a wood-burning stove, a shower, and a dressing room. The upper floor, accessed via exterior stairs from the terrace, offers additional sleeping arrangements with 2 double beds and 5 single beds, as well as a separate WC, providing ample space and privacy for larger groups.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin are designed to make the most of the stunning natural surroundings. The terrace, which also serves as the access point to the upper floor via exterior stairs, is furnished with garden furniture, offering a comfortable setting for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or simply enjoying the fresh Finnish air. A charcoal kettle grill is available for guests who wish to enjoy al fresco cooking; guests are kindly asked to bring their own charcoal and lighter fluid. The property sits just 20 metres from Lake Iso-Löytänä, where a shallow sandy beach provides a safe and gentle entry into the water, ideal for families with young children. A rowing boat is available for guests to explore the calm waters of the lake at their leisure, adding an authentic and enjoyable dimension to the lakeside experience.
Other Information
The cabin operates on a pet-friendly policy, welcoming guests who wish to bring their animals along for the stay. The property is equipped with a traditional wood-burning sauna, a feature deeply rooted in Finnish culture and a highlight of any stay in the region. The upper floor is accessible exclusively via exterior stairs leading from the terrace, which guests should bear in mind when planning sleeping arrangements, particularly for those with limited mobility or young children. With 13 sleeping places distributed across the ground and upper floors, the property offers flexible accommodation options, though it is important to note that the maximum number of guests permitted at any one time is 12, with 1 bed serving as an alternative sleeping option rather than a standard place within the official capacity.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin enjoys a privileged location just 81 km northwest of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant cities, offering a wide range of cultural, culinary, and commercial attractions within a manageable driving distance. The surrounding area of Saarijärvi is renowned for its unspoiled natural landscapes, dense forests, and a network of lakes that make it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy activities such as rowing, swimming, and lakeside walks directly from the property, with Lake Iso-Löytänä just 20 metres away. The broader region offers excellent opportunities for hiking, fishing, cycling, and wildlife observation throughout the seasons, while local towns provide access to everyday conveniences including shops, restaurants, and services. D Daalia
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming Honkarakenne-style roundlog chalet is located in Karstula, approximately 100 km north-west of Jyväskylä. Originally built in 1982 and thoughtfully renovated in 2003, this holiday rental offers an authentic Finnish lakeside experience for up to 9 guests. The property sits just 30 metres from the shores of Lake Pääjärvi, a stunning body of water stretching 16.5 km in length and 2.7 km in width, known for its shallow, hard sand and stone bottom. The chalet features a well-appointed kitchen and dining area, a welcoming living room, and a total of 3 bedrooms. The first 2 bedrooms are each furnished with a double bed, while the third bedroom offers 2 single beds. A sleeping loft provides 3 additional beds, making the property ideal for families or groups. The interior is completed by a washroom with WC and an entrance hall, ensuring a comfortable and practical stay throughout your time in this beautiful Finnish retreat.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside chalet are designed to make the most of the stunning natural surroundings. 2 terraces are available for your enjoyment, both furnished with patio furniture set on tiles, offering ideal spots for outdoor dining, relaxing, and taking in the serene views of the surrounding landscape. The property includes its own private boat, granting you direct access to the waters of Lake Pääjärvi for fishing, rowing, or simply exploring the lake at your leisure. The lakeshore sauna, situated just 20 metres from the main chalet, is a true highlight of the outdoor experience. This spacious sauna building is heated by a traditional wood-burning stove and includes a washroom and a shower available during the summer months. An open porch adjoins the sauna building, providing a perfect space to cool down and enjoy the fresh Finnish air between sauna sessions. The sauna also features a spacious fireplace room, which can serve as an alternative sleeping area with 2 extra beds, adding further flexibility to the accommodation.
Other Information
The maximum number of guests permitted for any reservation is 9 people. Guests are kindly reminded that the shower in the lakeshore sauna building is available during the summer season only. The sauna is heated with a traditional wood-burning stove, in keeping with authentic Finnish sauna culture. For any additional details regarding check-in and check-out times, house rules, pet policies, or parking arrangements, guests are encouraged to contact the property management directly prior to arrival to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay.
Distances and Attractions
The chalet benefits from an excellent location in Karstula, a municipality in central Finland, positioned approximately 100 km north-west of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's major cities and a well-connected hub offering a wide range of services, cultural attractions, and transport links. Lake Pääjärvi, directly accessible from the property at just 30 metres, is the central natural attraction of the area, offering opportunities for boating, swimming, and fishing in its clear, shallow waters. The surrounding region of central Finland is renowned for its vast forests, pristine lakes, and unspoiled natural scenery, making it an exceptional destination for outdoor enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those seeking a peaceful escape from urban life. Honkaranta