2 Bedroom Villas in North Karelia, Finland
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Viehko
Amazing accommodation with TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming wooden cabin is situated 13 km south of Nurmes, offering a peaceful and authentic lakeside retreat for those seeking a genuine Nordic holiday rental experience. Originally built in 1976 and thoughtfully renovated in 1989 and extended in 2007, the property combines traditional craftsmanship with modern comforts. The cabin accommodates up to 8 guests across 2 bedrooms, each furnished with 2 beds, while the living room provides 2 additional beds for extra flexibility. The kitchen, renovated in 2006, is fully equipped to meet your culinary needs. Throughout the property, you will find a traditional Finnish sauna, a veranda ideal for relaxing and taking in the surrounding natural scenery, a practical drying room, and 2 shower facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this lakeside cabin is one of its most remarkable features. Positioned just 25 m from the shores of Lake Pielinen, one of Finland's most impressive inland lakes stretching approximately 100 km in length and 5 to 6 km in breadth, the property offers direct and privileged access to the water. The lakeshore is characterised by shallow water and a firm sandy clay bottom, making it particularly suitable for safe and enjoyable swimming. A private pier extends over the lake, providing the perfect spot for fishing, sunbathing, or simply admiring the tranquil surroundings. An own boat is also available for your use, inviting you to explore the vast and scenic expanse of Lake Pielinen at your own pace.
Other Information
The cabin was originally constructed in 1976, subsequently renovated in 1989, and further extended in 2007 to enhance its living space and comfort. The kitchen underwent a dedicated renovation in 2006. The property is equipped with a traditional Finnish sauna, a drying room, and 2 shower facilities. Guests are encouraged to make the most of the own boat and private pier included with the property.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is located 13 km south of the town of Nurmes, a welcoming Finnish town that serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider North Karelia region. Lake Pielinen, situated just 25 m from the property, is one of the largest lakes in Finland, renowned for its exceptional natural beauty, rich birdlife, and outstanding opportunities for fishing, boating, and water-based recreation. The surrounding landscape offers extensive possibilities for outdoor activities throughout the seasons, including hiking, cycling, and berry picking in summer, as well as cross-country skiing and snowshoeing during the winter months. The town of Nurmes provides access to local shops, restaurants, and essential services, ensuring that all your needs are met during your stay. Viehko
Villa Blanca
Fabulous house with TV
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene natural landscape of Juuka, Finland, Villa Blanca is a charming wooden holiday rental built in 1993, offering a peaceful lakeside retreat for those seeking tranquility and authentic Finnish countryside living. The cottage is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate guests in comfort, featuring a combined living room and kitchen, a bedroom with a double bed, a second bedroom with 2 single beds measuring 90 cm each, and a welcoming lounge complete with a fireplace and a spreadable sofa. A traditional wood-heated sauna and a dedicated washroom further enhance the sense of authentic Finnish hospitality. The property is finished with a beautifully glazed terrace of 20 square metres, providing a sheltered and light-filled space to relax and enjoy the surrounding natural scenery. A carport is also available on the premises for your convenience.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of Villa Blanca is one of its most captivating features, positioned directly on the shores of Lake Kuhnusta, a shallow and gently deepening lake covering an area of 1.93 km², making it particularly well-suited for families with children. The beach faces southwest, ensuring generous afternoon and evening sunlight, and the property provides direct access to the water via a private pier. A boat and a canoe are available for guests to explore the calm lake at their leisure. The glazed 20 square metre terrace offers a comfortable outdoor living space where you can take in the peaceful lakeside atmosphere in any weather, making it an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation surrounded by the natural beauty of the Finnish landscape.
Other Information
Villa Blanca benefits from a thoughtfully private setting, with the nearest neighbouring house located approximately 40 metres away. A warehouse building belonging to the neighbouring property stands between the two residences, effectively preventing any direct line of sight and ensuring a genuine sense of seclusion throughout your stay. The cottage is heated using a traditional wood-burning system, consistent with authentic Finnish rural living, and the wood-heated sauna adds a further layer of warmth and comfort during cooler seasons.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Blanca is situated approximately 73 kilometres to the north of Joensuu, a vibrant city that serves as the regional hub of North Karelia and offers a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport connections. The surrounding area of Juuka is renowned for its pristine lakes, dense forests, and opportunities for outdoor recreation, including fishing, rowing, canoeing, and hiking. Lake Kuhnusta, on whose shores the property sits, provides immediate access to swimming and boating activities, while the broader Finnish lakeland region invites exploration of its many waterways and nature trails throughout the seasons. Villa Blanca
Iltarauha
Pretty villa with TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming wooden holiday rental is located in the Polvijärvi area, approximately 55 km north of Joensuu. Built in 1992 and thoughtfully renovated in 2013, the cabin offers a warm and authentic Scandinavian retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape in nature. The property accommodates guests across 2 bedrooms, one featuring a double bed and the other equipped with 2 single beds, while the living room provides additional sleeping space thanks to a convertible sofa. The interior layout also includes a kitchenette, a dressing room, a washroom, and a traditional Finnish sauna, ensuring a comfortable and complete stay. An open veranda completes the property, inviting guests to enjoy the surrounding natural landscape throughout their visit.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this cabin is truly exceptional, positioned just 20 m from the shores of Lake Höytiäinen, one of the most expansive lakes in the region, stretching approximately 50 km in length and 10 km in breadth. The lake features shallow, clear water with a firm sandy bottom interspersed with some rocks and clay, making it ideal for swimming and wading. A private boat is available for guests to explore the lake at their leisure, offering wonderful opportunities for rowing, fishing, and discovering the tranquil coves and inlets that characterize this stunning body of water. The open veranda provides a welcoming outdoor space where you can relax, breathe in the fresh Finnish air, and take in the serene views of the surrounding landscape.
Other Information
The cabin was originally constructed in 1992, with surfaces and interior finishes comprehensively renovated in 2013, ensuring a well-maintained and comfortable environment throughout your stay. The property includes a traditional Finnish sauna, an integral part of the local culture and a highlight of any visit to this region. A private boat is provided for guest use, allowing you to make the most of the direct lake access. Guests are encouraged to review any applicable house rules prior to arrival to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 55 km north of Joensuu, the regional capital of North Karelia, which offers a wide range of amenities including shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport connections. The immediate surroundings of Polvijärvi provide a quintessentially Finnish rural experience, with vast forests, pristine waterways, and abundant wildlife defining the local landscape. Lake Höytiäinen itself is a destination of note, renowned among fishing enthusiasts, kayakers, and nature lovers for its remarkable size and unspoiled character. The broader North Karelia region is celebrated for its outdoor activities, including hiking, berry and mushroom picking, and birdwatching, making the area a rewarding destination for guests who appreciate the natural world. Iltarauha
Loma-Koli 3
Unique holiday home with TV
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming wooden row house flat in Lieksa offers a peaceful and authentic Scandinavian retreat for those seeking a genuine holiday rental experience in the Finnish countryside. The property was renovated in 1990, with the sauna receiving a dedicated renovation in 2008, ensuring a comfortable and well-maintained environment throughout. The flat is thoughtfully laid out to accommodate guests with ease, featuring a welcoming kitchen-living room complete with a convertible sofa, a bedroom with 2 beds, and a smaller bedroom also fitted with 2 beds, providing flexible sleeping arrangements for up to several guests. A washroom and a traditional sauna equipped with an electric stove complete the interior, offering the quintessential Finnish relaxation experience that guests travelling to this region so often seek.
Outdoors
The property features a small terrace where guests can enjoy the fresh air and the tranquil natural surroundings that define this corner of Finland. The terrace provides a pleasant outdoor space to unwind, take in the peaceful atmosphere of the Finnish landscape, and appreciate the unspoiled environment that makes this area so distinctive and appealing throughout the seasons.
Other Information
The sauna available at the property is fitted with an electric stove, offering guests a traditional and restorative Finnish bathing experience. The accommodation includes a convertible sofa in the kitchen-living room, which provides additional sleeping flexibility when needed. Guests are encouraged to familiarise themselves with the layout of the flat prior to arrival to make the most of the available spaces and amenities during their stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 77 km north of Joensuu, placing it in a wonderfully remote and natural setting that appeals to those who appreciate the Finnish wilderness. Just 180 metres from the flat lies Pond Käränkälampi, a scenic body of water measuring approximately 2 km in length and 1.5 km in width, offering guests immediate access to a beautiful natural lake ideal for swimming, fishing, rowing, or simply enjoying the serene waterside environment. The surrounding landscape is characteristic of the Finnish lakeland region, with dense forests and unspoiled nature providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, berry picking, and wildlife observation throughout the year. Loma-Koli 3
Kulta-Käkönen 3 by Bomba
Wonderful holiday rental with TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled beside the charming Bomba area in Nurmes, Finland, this distinctive gable apartment with a traditional turf roof offers a memorable holiday rental experience in one of the country's most scenic lakeside settings. Built in 1991, the apartment provides a comfortable and characterful retreat for up to 5 guests, featuring a well-appointed living room and kitchen area complete with a sofa bed for 1 person, 2 bedrooms — one furnished with a double bed and the other with 2 single beds — an electric sauna, a bathroom, and a separate WC. The proximity to the renowned Bomba Spa, along with a wide range of activities and equipment rentals available nearby, ensures that guests have everything they need for a fulfilling stay. A carport is also available on the property, adding a practical touch of convenience for those arriving by car.
Outdoors
The apartment opens onto a private terrace furnished with a table and chairs for 4 people, creating an inviting space to enjoy meals, morning coffee, or simply take in the fresh Finnish air surrounded by nature. The setting beside the Bomba area lends the property a tranquil, natural atmosphere that enhances the outdoor experience throughout the seasons.
Other Information
Firewood is not included in the rental price and must be purchased separately. It is available for purchase at gas stations located in Nurmes, ensuring guests can easily stock up during their stay.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment is situated just 2.7 km from the center of Nurmes, making it easy to access local shops, restaurants, and services. Lake Pielinen lies only 65 meters from the property, while a shared beach area is reachable within 170 meters. The beach itself is shallow, sandy, and particularly well-suited for families with children. For those traveling from further afield, the city of Joensuu is located 134 km to the south, offering a wider range of urban amenities and transport connections. The nearby Bomba Spa and surrounding facilities provide guests with ample opportunities for relaxation, recreation, and outdoor adventure throughout their stay. Kulta-Käkönen 3 by Bomba
Ulpukka
Amazing vacation rental with TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience in the scenic Savilahti region, approximately 70 kilometres north of Joensuu. Built in 1994, the property combines traditional Finnish craftsmanship with all the essentials needed for a comfortable lakeside retreat. The cottage accommodates guests across well-defined living spaces that include a combined kitchen and living room, 2 bedrooms, a sleeping gallery, a changing room, a washing room, and a wood-heated sauna. The first bedroom is furnished with a double bed, while the second features a bunk bed with a lower bed width of 120 cm and an upper bed of 80 cm. The sleeping gallery provides 2 additional beds, making the property well suited for families or small groups seeking a genuine Finnish nature escape.
Outdoors
The cottage sits directly on the shore of Lake Savijärvi, a vast lake spanning 2,535 km2, with the water located just 40 metres from the property. The shoreline is private, shallow, and features a hard sandy bottom, making it ideal for safe and leisurely swimming. A private jetty and a boat are available for guests to enjoy, inviting you to explore the calm waters at your own pace. Stairs lead conveniently from the property down to the shore, ensuring easy and comfortable access. A terrace provides a welcoming outdoor space where you can relax and take in the surrounding natural landscape, breathing in the tranquil atmosphere that defines this exceptional lakeside setting.
Other Information
The cottage is equipped with a traditional wood-heated sauna stove, offering an authentic Finnish sauna experience that is central to the local culture and way of life. A changing room and a washing room are available within the property, ensuring practical comfort for all guests. Please be aware that some of the bedroom photographs currently displayed are older images and may not fully reflect the current state of the rooms.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated approximately 70 kilometres north of Joensuu, the regional capital of North Karelia, which offers a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The surrounding area is characterised by pristine Finnish nature, with Lake Savijärvi providing direct access to boating, fishing, and swimming right from the property. The broader lakeland landscape of the Savilahti area invites guests to explore forests, trails, and the unspoiled natural environment that makes this part of Finland so distinctive and sought after. Ulpukka
Loma-Koli 6
Stunning holiday home with TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming wooden row house flat is located in Lieksa, approximately 77 kilometres north of Joensuu. Renovated in 1990, the property offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that makes it an ideal holiday rental for those seeking a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. The flat is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate guests comfortably, featuring a combined kitchen and living room that serves as the central gathering space, a bedroom with 2 beds, and a smaller second bedroom also fitted with 2 beds. A washroom and a dedicated sauna room, equipped with an electric stove and renovated in 2008, complete the interior layout. The property also includes a small terrace, perfect for enjoying the serene Finnish surroundings.
Outdoors
The property features a small terrace that invites you to relax and take in the natural beauty of the surrounding Finnish landscape. The outdoor space provides a quiet and pleasant setting where you can unwind after a day of exploring the local area. The proximity to the natural environment makes the exterior of the property particularly appealing for guests who appreciate the tranquillity of the Finnish countryside.
Other Information
The sauna, equipped with an electric stove, was renovated in 2008 and represents one of the most cherished features of this property, offering an authentic Finnish experience during your stay. The flat itself was renovated in 1990, ensuring a well-maintained and functional living environment throughout your visit.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 77 kilometres north of Joensuu, placing it in a wonderfully remote yet accessible location within Finland. One of the most notable natural attractions in the immediate vicinity is Pond Käränkälampi, located just 180 metres from the property. This scenic body of water stretches approximately 2 kilometres in length and 1.5 kilometres in width, offering ample opportunity for outdoor activities such as fishing, swimming, and leisurely walks along its shores. The surrounding Lieksa region is renowned for its unspoiled natural landscapes, dense forests, and rich wildlife, making it a sought-after destination for nature enthusiasts and those looking to experience the authentic character of the Finnish wilderness. Loma-Koli 6
Luppo-Koli
Unique vacation home with WIFI and TV
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log and wooden double house flat offers an authentic Nordic retreat in Lieksa, situated 77 kilometres north of Joensuu. Built in 1991, this well-appointed holiday rental accommodates guests comfortably across its thoughtfully arranged living spaces, which include 2 bedrooms and a sleeping gallery. The first bedroom features a double bed, while the second bedroom is fitted with 2 single beds, and the sleeping gallery provides space for an additional 4 guests. The interior is designed with practicality and comfort in mind, comprising a fully equipped kitchen and a washroom. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to Internet Wifi access, making this property equally suited to those seeking a peaceful escape and those who need to remain reachable during their time away.
Outdoors
The property benefits from a welcoming terrace where guests can relax and take in the surrounding natural landscape. One of the most remarkable features of this retreat is its privileged position just 40 metres from the shores of Lake Pielinen, one of Finland's most expansive lakes, covering an impressive surface area of 871.2 square kilometres. Access to a common beach is available directly from the property, offering a gently sloping shoreline with a shallow, partly stony bottom that is ideal for leisurely wading and enjoying the serene lakeside atmosphere. The natural setting surrounding the property provides an immersive experience in the Finnish wilderness, with the lake serving as a stunning backdrop throughout every season.
Other Information
The property is equipped with an electric sauna stove, allowing guests to enjoy the quintessential Finnish sauna experience at their leisure. The sauna forms an integral part of the property's character and reflects the deeply rooted local tradition of relaxation and wellbeing. Guests are encouraged to familiarise themselves with any applicable house rules upon arrival to ensure a comfortable and respectful stay for all parties.
Distances and Attractions
Located 77 kilometres north of Joensuu, the property places guests within reach of a variety of regional attractions and services. Lake Pielinen, situated just 40 metres from the property, is one of the largest lakes in Finland and offers a wealth of outdoor activities including fishing, boating, and swimming, making it a destination of considerable natural and recreational significance. The surrounding Lieksa region is renowned for its pristine wilderness, national parks, and extensive network of hiking and nature trails that appeal to outdoor enthusiasts throughout the year. The town of Lieksa itself provides access to essential amenities, local shops, dining options, and cultural points of interest that allow guests to experience the authentic character of this remarkable corner of Finland. Luppo-Koli
Metsätähti
Beautiful vacation home with TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience in the scenic Savilahti region. Built in 1997, the property is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate guests comfortably across several well-defined living spaces. The ground floor features a combined kitchen and living room, 2 separate bedrooms — one with a double bed and one with 2 single beds — a changing room, a washing room, and a traditional wood-heated sauna. A sleeping gallery on the upper level provides 4 additional beds, making the cottage an ideal retreat for families or small groups seeking a genuine Finnish lakeside escape.
Outdoors
The cottage enjoys a privileged position just 20 metres from the shore of Lake Savijärvi, a vast and pristine body of water spanning 2,535 square kilometres, characterised by its deep and rocky bottom. Guests have exclusive access to a private jetty, which serves as the designated area for swimming, as well as a private boat, inviting you to explore the lake at your own pace. The terrace provides a welcoming outdoor space where you can relax and take in the surrounding natural landscape, with the tranquil sounds of the water and the forest creating an atmosphere of complete serenity.
Other Information
The cottage is equipped with a traditional wood-heated sauna stove, offering an authentic Finnish sauna experience that is central to the character of the property. The washing room and changing room are conveniently located to support the sauna ritual and everyday comfort during your stay. Please note that swimming is permitted exclusively from the private jetty, given the deep and rocky nature of the lakebed along the shoreline.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated approximately 70 kilometres north of Joensuu, a vibrant city that serves as the regional hub of North Karelia and offers a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The surrounding area is emblematic of the Finnish lakeland landscape, with Lake Savijärvi providing exceptional opportunities for boating, fishing, and immersion in unspoiled nature. The region is well suited for those who wish to explore the forests and waterways of eastern Finland, whether through leisurely boat trips, hiking, or simply enjoying the profound stillness of the natural environment. Metsätähti
Villa Leinola 2
Wonderful accommodation with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Nestled on the shores of Lake Pyhäjärvi in Karelia, this charming holiday rental in Kitee, Finland, offers a truly authentic Finnish lakeside experience across a total area of 101 m². The property comprises 2 separate buildings: the main cottage of 64 m² and a dedicated lakeside sauna building of 37 m², together providing a comfortable and well-equipped retreat for those seeking tranquility in nature. Originally built in 1984, the main cottage was extended in 2005 and subsequently renovated in 2008 and 2021, ensuring a thoughtful blend of traditional character and modern comfort. The main cottage features a combined living room and kitchen, a bedroom with a double bed, a second bedroom with a sofa bed measuring 140 cm in width, and a loft area with a double bed composed of 2 frame mattresses of 90 cm each, fitted with a single mattress pad and mattresses of 25 cm thickness. Throughout your stay, you will benefit from Internet WiFi connectivity, keeping you effortlessly connected while surrounded by the serene Finnish landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are a true highlight, beginning with the private beach directly on Lake Pyhäjärvi, one of the most expansive lakes in Karelia with a surface area of 206.79 km². A glazed terrace of 20 m² adjoins the main cottage and features a fully equipped summer kitchen, complete with a wood and coal grill fireplace and a wood stove, making it an ideal setting for outdoor cooking and al fresco dining throughout the warmer months. The lakeside sauna building, completely renovated in 2018, also benefits from its own glazed terrace of 15 m², offering a peaceful space to relax and enjoy uninterrupted views over the lake. The natural surroundings, combined with direct lake access and multiple outdoor living areas, create an exceptional environment for swimming, relaxing, and immersing yourself in the Finnish countryside.
Other Information
The sauna building of 37 m², fully renovated in 2018, is a self-contained space offering a wealth of additional amenities. It includes a fireplace room with a spreadable sofa bed, providing extra sleeping accommodation, as well as an air source heat pump for efficient climate control. The building is equipped with a fridge and a washing machine for added convenience during your stay. The wood-burning sauna stove is heated from the fireplace room, preserving the authentic Finnish sauna tradition. The washroom within the sauna building features 2 rain showers and a toilet, ensuring full bathroom facilities are available independently from the main cottage.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 74 km to the south of Joensuu, a vibrant regional city offering a wide range of services, cultural attractions, dining options, and transport connections. Lake Pyhäjärvi lies just 15 metres from the property, placing you in immediate proximity to one of Karelia's most significant and scenic bodies of water, spanning an impressive 206.79 km². The surrounding area of Kitee is rich in natural beauty and Finnish heritage, offering opportunities for hiking, fishing, boating, and exploring the unspoiled landscapes of the North Karelia region. Villa Leinola 2
Savilahti
Wonderful holiday home with TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage offers an exceptional holiday rental experience on the shores of Lake Pielinen, one of the largest lakes in the country, spanning 871.2 km2. Located 68 km north of Joensuu, in the tranquil setting of Savilahti, the property sits just 10 metres from the water's edge, where the shoreline features a gentle, shallow sandy bottom ideal for safe and relaxing access to the lake. Built in 1992, the cottage combines traditional Finnish log construction with a warm and welcoming interior layout designed to accommodate families and groups seeking an authentic lakeside retreat. The living room provides a comfortable communal space, while the kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering stays. Sleeping arrangements are thoughtfully distributed across several areas of the property: the downstairs bedroom features 2 beds, the upstairs bedroom offers a double bed, 2 additional beds, and 1 bed suitable for a child, and a sleeping gallery provides a sofabed for extra guests. A dressing room, washing room, and an electric-stove sauna complete the interior of the main cottage, along with a terrace where guests can enjoy the surrounding natural landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cottage are among its most remarkable features, offering direct and private access to Lake Pielinen through the property's own shoreline. A private jetty extends over the calm waters, providing the perfect spot for fishing, swimming, or simply taking in the scenery, and guests have exclusive use of the property's own boat, making it easy to explore the vast expanse of the lake at leisure. The terrace attached to the main cottage serves as an inviting outdoor living area where you can relax and enjoy the fresh Finnish air surrounded by the natural beauty of the lakeshore. A separate, standalone sauna building with a traditional wood-heated stove is also located on the property, accompanied by its own dressing room, cold running water, and electricity, offering an authentic and deeply Finnish outdoor sauna experience. This additional sauna building stands independently from the main cottage, allowing guests to enjoy the time-honoured ritual of lakeside sauna bathing in a truly traditional setting.
Other Information
The main cottage is equipped with an electric-stove sauna located within the building itself, while the separate outdoor sauna operates with a wood-heated stove. Guests should be aware that during the winter season, water for the separate sauna must be carried either from the lake or from the main cottage, as this is part of the traditional character of the facility. This detail reflects the authentic and rustic nature of the property, which is designed to offer a genuine connection with the Finnish countryside and its seasonal rhythms.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 68 km north of Joensuu, the regional capital of North Karelia, which offers a full range of urban amenities including shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport connections. The surrounding area of Savilahti is characterised by pristine natural landscapes, dense forests, and the expansive waters of Lake Pielinen, which at 871.2 km2 is one of Finland's most celebrated lakes and a destination renowned for fishing, boating, kayaking, and nature-based activities throughout the year. The lake and its surroundings provide exceptional opportunities for outdoor recreation in every season, from summer swimming and hiking to winter ice fishing and cross-country skiing, making this location a year-round destination for those seeking an immersive experience in the Finnish wilderness. Savilahti
Haapaniemi, Cjoe020
Fabulous vacation home with TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage in Rääkkylä offers an authentic and tranquil holiday rental experience for those seeking a genuine lakeside retreat. Built in 1998, the property is a traditional log cottage that accommodates guests across a well-considered layout comprising a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, 2 separate bedrooms, a sleeping gallery, and a dedicated dressing room. The first bedroom is furnished with a double bed, while the second bedroom features 2 beds, and the sleeping gallery provides 2 additional mattresses, ensuring comfortable accommodation for a group of varying size. The cottage is positioned just 25 metres from the shores of Lake Orivesi, a vast and scenic body of water spanning 536 square kilometres, renowned for its shallow, sandy bottom and exceptional natural beauty.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this cottage are among its most compelling features, offering direct and privileged access to the natural lakeside environment. A private jetty extends toward the calm waters of Lake Orivesi, and guests have exclusive use of their own boat, making it effortless to explore the expansive lake at leisure. The terrace provides a welcoming space for outdoor relaxation, whether enjoying a morning coffee with views over the water or dining al fresco during the long Finnish summer evenings. The traditional wood-heated sauna, accessed from outside the main cottage, completes the outdoor experience and stands as a quintessential element of Finnish lakeside living, inviting guests to unwind in time-honoured fashion before cooling off by the lake.
Other Information
The cottage heating is provided through traditional means consistent with the log construction and the wood-heated sauna, which is accessed via a dedicated exterior entrance separate from the main living areas. The dressing room within the cottage offers a practical and comfortable space for guests to store belongings and prepare for outdoor activities. The property is situated in a peaceful natural setting that lends itself to a restful and immersive stay, with the surrounding landscape characteristic of the Finnish lakeland region.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is located 63 kilometres south of Joensuu, a vibrant regional city that serves as the main urban hub of North Karelia and offers a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Lake Orivesi itself, stretching across 536 square kilometres, is a destination of remarkable natural interest, ideal for boating, fishing, and swimming from its characteristically shallow and sandy shores. The Rääkkylä municipality is known for its unspoiled lakeland scenery and the slower pace of life that draws visitors seeking an escape into nature, with the surrounding area offering opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and exploring the distinctive Finnish countryside throughout the seasons. Haapaniemi, Cjoe020
Kulta-Käkönen 17 by Bomba
Superb property with TV
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Property Summary
Nestled beside the renowned Bomba area in Nurmes, Finland, this charming gable apartment with a distinctive turf roof offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking an active and nature-filled getaway. Built in 1991, the apartment is thoughtfully designed to accommodate up to 4 guests, featuring a welcoming living room and kitchen area complete with a sofa bed, 2 bedrooms, one furnished with a double bed and the other with 2 single beds, an electric sauna, a bathroom, and a separate WC. The property is ideally positioned for active vacationers, with Bomba Spa, a wide range of activities, and equipment rentals all conveniently located nearby. Firewood is included in the rent, adding a warm and inviting touch to your stay.
Outdoors
The apartment opens onto a private terrace furnished with a table and chairs for 4 people, providing a pleasant outdoor space to relax and enjoy the surrounding natural scenery. A carport is also available on the property, offering covered parking for your vehicle. The wider outdoor environment is equally appealing, with a shared beach area just 170 metres away, where you will find a shallow, sandy, and child-friendly shoreline perfect for families and younger guests. The tranquil waters of Lake Pielinen lie only 65 metres from the property, making it effortless to enjoy waterside leisure throughout your stay.
Other Information
The apartment was built in 1991 and is well suited to guests looking to combine comfort with an active outdoor lifestyle. Firewood is provided as part of the rental, ensuring warmth and a cosy atmosphere during your time at the property. The electric sauna on site offers a quintessentially Finnish experience, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration or outdoor activities.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an excellent location just 2.7 kilometres from the centre of Nurmes, allowing easy access to local shops, restaurants, and services. Lake Pielinen, one of the largest lakes in Finland, is a mere 65 metres away, while the shared beach area is reachable within 170 metres on foot. The city of Joensuu lies approximately 134 kilometres to the south, making it a feasible destination for a day trip. The nearby Bomba area is a hub of activity, offering guests access to Bomba Spa, organised activities, and equipment rentals, ensuring there is no shortage of things to see and do during your stay. Kulta-Käkönen 17 by Bomba
Mäntylä
Amazing holiday home with TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming wooden cabin offers an idyllic holiday rental experience just 12 kilometres south of Nurmes. Built in 1992, the property provides a warm and authentic Scandinavian retreat for up to 6 guests, combining traditional craftsmanship with comfortable living spaces. The interior is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate families and small groups, featuring a combined living room and kitchen with 2 beds, 2 separate bedrooms each fitted with 2 beds, a sauna, a washroom, and a foyer. The cabin's classic wooden construction lends it a timeless character that perfectly complements the breathtaking natural surroundings of the Finnish lakeside landscape.
Outdoors
The cabin benefits from 2 open verandas, offering wonderful spaces to relax and take in the serene views of the surrounding nature. These outdoor areas provide ideal settings for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply unwinding in the fresh Finnish air. The property includes its own private boat, granting guests direct and convenient access to the magnificent Lake Pielinen, which stretches just 12 metres from the cabin's doorstep. The outdoor setting as a whole invites guests to fully embrace the tranquillity and natural beauty that define this exceptional lakeside location.
Other Information
The cabin is equipped with a traditional Finnish sauna, an essential feature of authentic local living that adds considerable comfort and cultural value to any stay. The washroom and foyer complete the functional layout of the property, ensuring that guests have all the practical amenities required for a relaxing and self-sufficient retreat. The private boat included with the property is available for guests to use during their stay, providing a unique and memorable way to explore the surrounding waters.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated 12 kilometres south of Nurmes, a welcoming town in eastern Finland that offers a range of local services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions within easy reach. The property sits just 12 metres from the shore of Lake Pielinen, one of Finland's most celebrated inland lakes, stretching an impressive 100 kilometres in length and 20 kilometres in breadth. The lake features both shallow and deep waters with a sandy bottom, making it exceptionally well suited for swimming, boating, and fishing. The vast expanse of Lake Pielinen also provides opportunities for kayaking, scenic boat excursions, and wildlife observation, ensuring that guests have an abundance of outdoor activities to enjoy throughout their stay. Mäntylä
Lomaranta
Unique vacation home with TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming wooden cabin is set in Polvijärvi, approximately 55 kilometres north of Joensuu, offering a peaceful and authentic Scandinavian retreat for those seeking a genuine lakeside holiday rental. Built in 1995 and thoughtfully renovated in 2015, the cabin combines rustic character with comfortable, updated interiors. The property accommodates guests across well-appointed spaces that include a combined living room and kitchen fitted with a convertible sofa, 2 separate bedrooms — one with a double bed and one with 2 single beds — a dressing room, a washing room, and a traditional Finnish sauna. A separate summer hut equipped with 2 beds and electric lighting provides additional sleeping accommodation, making the property well suited for families or small groups seeking space and privacy in a natural setting.
Outdoors
The property enjoys a privileged position just 20 metres from the shores of Lake Höytiäinen, one of the region's most impressive bodies of water, stretching approximately 50 kilometres in length and 10 kilometres in width. The lake features shallow waters with a mixed bottom of firm ground, soft clay, and occasional rocks, making it ideal for leisurely wading and swimming. An open veranda extends the living space outdoors, providing a welcoming spot to relax and take in the surrounding natural landscape. Guests have exclusive use of a private boat, offering the freedom to explore the vast expanse of the lake at their own pace, whether for fishing, sightseeing, or simply drifting across the calm waters.
Other Information
The cabin is a wooden structure originally constructed in 1995, with interior surfaces fully renovated in 2013, ensuring a well-maintained and comfortable environment throughout the stay. The separate hut is available for use during the summer season and is equipped with electric lighting, providing a convenient and private space for additional guests. Guests are encouraged to review any applicable house rules prior to arrival to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 55 kilometres north of Joensuu, the regional capital of North Karelia, which offers a wide range of services including shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport connections. The immediate surroundings of Polvijärvi provide access to the natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities characteristic of the Finnish lakeland region, including boating, fishing, swimming, and hiking through the area's forested landscapes. Lake Höytiäinen itself, with its considerable size and scenic shoreline, serves as a central attraction and recreational hub for guests staying at the property. Lomaranta
Uniranta
Stunning holiday home with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming wooden holiday rental is situated in Juuka, approximately 100 kilometres north of Joensuu, offering a truly authentic lakeside retreat in one of the country's most scenic natural landscapes. Built in 1995, the cottage combines traditional Finnish craftsmanship with comfortable, well-considered interiors designed to accommodate guests seeking a peaceful escape in nature. The property sleeps multiple guests across thoughtfully arranged sleeping areas, including a living room and kitchen space, 2 bedrooms each furnished with a double bed, and a sleeping loft featuring a double bed and 2 single beds, making it well suited for families or small groups. A washroom complete with toilet and shower ensures everyday comfort throughout your stay. The cottage is equipped with Internet 4G connectivity, allowing you to remain connected even in this tranquil, remote setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside property are among its most defining and memorable features. A roofed terrace of 25 square metres provides a sheltered area where you can relax, dine, and take in the surrounding natural scenery regardless of the weather. Lake Pielinen lies just 30 metres from the cottage, offering direct access to the water via a shoreline characterised by a hard, sandy bottom that is ideal for swimming and wading. The property includes its own boat, inviting you to explore the expansive lake at your leisure. A traditional Finnish lakeside sauna of 20 square metres is located just 20 metres from the shore and represents a true highlight of the outdoor experience. The sauna building features a dressing room with a stove, cold running water sourced from a natural spring, underfloor heating, and electric lighting, creating a warm and authentic atmosphere for relaxation. A woodshed and storage area are also available on the property, providing practical space for firewood and equipment.
Other Information
The cottage is heated by means of underfloor heating within the sauna building, and the dressing room is equipped with a stove, ensuring warmth and comfort during cooler periods. Cold running water is supplied directly from a natural spring, reflecting the unspoiled and natural character of this Finnish lakeside setting. Guests have access to a woodshed and storage facility on the premises for additional convenience during their stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located in Juuka, a municipality in the North Karelia region of Finland, positioned approximately 100 kilometres north of Joensuu, the regional capital, which offers a full range of urban amenities including shops, restaurants, transport connections, and cultural attractions. The surrounding area is defined by the vast and beautiful Lake Pielinen, one of the largest lakes in Finland, renowned for its exceptional fishing, boating, and swimming opportunities. The pristine natural environment of North Karelia provides outstanding conditions for outdoor pursuits throughout the year, including hiking, berry and mushroom picking in the surrounding forests, and winter activities during the colder months. Uniranta
Metsäneuvos
Stunning accommodation with TV and pets allowed
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This atmospheric 80 m² round-log cabin, built in 1995, offers the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the peace of nature. The cabin is beautifully situated on the shore of the Pielisjoki River, offering scenic river views throughout the year.
Here you can truly enjoy your privacy—the nearest neighbor is 300 meters away. Yet, the location remains convenient, with the city of Joensuu and its services just 34 km away. This destination is an excellent choice for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility without compromising accessibility.
The cabin features a kitchen/living room, living area with one bed, and two bedrooms—one with a double bed and a separate single bed, and the other with two single beds. You’ll also have access to a separate WC, a washroom with a shower, and a traditional wood-heated sauna. Near the shoreline, there is a grill hut. A wood-heated hot tub is available for rent at an additional cost. Metsäneuvos
Purnutar B
Stunning property with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finnish nature, this charming semi-detached apartment is ideally situated near Koli village and the renowned Koli National Park in Lieksa, Finland. Built in 2000, the property is constructed in a traditional log style and offers a warm, authentic atmosphere that perfectly complements its stunning natural surroundings. This holiday rental accommodates guests comfortably across a well-designed layout that includes a combined living room and kitchen, a bedroom with a double bed, a smaller bedroom with 2 beds, and a spacious loft area featuring 2 beds and a mattress, making it an excellent choice for families or groups seeking a genuine Finnish retreat. The apartment also includes a washroom and an electric sauna for a truly relaxing experience. Guests benefit from Internet WiFi connectivity throughout their stay, ensuring they remain connected even in this tranquil natural setting. For those travelling with electric vehicles, an EV Charging Station is available on-site, offered as an additional service charged per day, which can be selected from the additional services menu at the time of booking.
Outdoors
The apartment benefits from a spacious, sheltered, and flat yard that invites guests to enjoy the outdoors in complete comfort and privacy. The terrace provides an ideal space for outdoor dining, relaxation, and taking in the surrounding natural landscape. A hot tub is available to rent directly from the owner starting from 12.11.2022, adding a luxurious touch to any stay. It is important to note that the hot tub is shared between both sides of the semi-detached house, so guests are kindly advised to confirm availability in advance before planning its use.
Other Information
The apartment forms one side of a log-built semi-detached house and is designed to offer a cosy and functional living experience. The electric sauna is available for guests to enjoy during their stay, providing a quintessentially Finnish relaxation ritual. The EV charging service is available as an optional add-on, billed on a daily basis, and must be selected from the additional services section at the time of booking. The power source provided is a standard car heating pole operating on normal mains power. Guests sharing the property side should be aware that the adjacent apartment is referred to as Purnutar A, with whom certain outdoor amenities, including a shared boat on the nearby beach, are also shared.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located approximately 72 km to the north of Joensuu, placing it within easy reach of regional services while remaining immersed in the natural beauty of the Finnish lakeland. Lake Pielinen, one of Finland's largest lakes with a surface area of 871.2 km², lies just 250 metres from the property, offering breathtaking scenery and direct access to the water. The nearby Purnuniemi holiday cabin area features a shallow public beach that is popular with boating enthusiasts and is typically full of boats during the season. A shared boat is available for use together with the Purnutar A apartment, providing guests with the opportunity to explore the lake at their leisure. The proximity to Koli village and the Koli National Park means that hiking trails, scenic viewpoints, and a wide range of outdoor activities are all within easy reach, making this location an exceptional base for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Purnutar B
Honkakoli 9 1
Stunning property with TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming round log cottage offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience in the scenic region of Lieksa. Built in 1990, the property is constructed from traditional round logs, lending it a warm and characterful atmosphere that perfectly complements its natural surroundings. The cottage accommodates guests across well-defined living spaces, including a combined kitchen and living room that serves as the heart of the home, a bedroom with 2 beds, a second bedroom featuring a bunk bed, and a sleeping gallery of 18 square metres equipped with 3 beds. The property also includes a washroom, an electric sauna, and a terrace, offering everything needed for a comfortable and restorative stay in the Finnish wilderness.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this cottage invite you to fully embrace the beauty of the Finnish landscape. A terrace provides a welcoming spot to relax and take in the surrounding nature, whether enjoying a quiet morning or an evening under the open sky. The property benefits from shared access to a common jetty, used in conjunction with the other Honkakoli cottages, making it an ideal base for water-based leisure and relaxation. The common beach, located just 100 metres from the cottage, features a gently deepening sandy bottom with some rocks, offering a safe and pleasant environment for swimming and enjoying the shores of Lake Pielinen.
Other Information
The cottage operates with an electric sauna stove, ensuring a traditional Finnish sauna experience throughout your stay. The property is part of a small community of Honkakoli cottages, with shared use of the jetty and beach facilities. Guests are encouraged to respect the communal nature of these shared spaces during their visit.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated approximately 77 kilometres north of Joensuu, placing it within comfortable reach of urban amenities while remaining immersed in the tranquillity of the Finnish countryside. The property sits just 100 metres from the shores of Lake Pielinen, one of Finland's most expansive and celebrated lakes, covering an impressive surface area of 871.2 square kilometres. This remarkable body of water offers a wealth of recreational opportunities, including swimming, boating, fishing, and kayaking, making it a natural focal point for outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding region of Lieksa is renowned for its pristine forests, hiking trails, and rich wildlife, providing an exceptional setting for those seeking an immersive nature-based escape. Honkakoli 9 1
Villa Käpytikka
Beautiful vacation home with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is ideally situated in Liperi, in the immediate vicinity of Pärnävaara sports center and close to the services of Joensuu city center. Originally built in 1992 and extended in 2000, the property offers a warm and authentic Scandinavian atmosphere that invites you to unwind and reconnect with nature. The cabin is thoughtfully arranged across multiple levels to accommodate guests comfortably. The ground floor features a living room and kitchen area complete with a sofa bed, as well as a bedroom with a double bed. On the upper floor, you will find a bedroom, please note it has a small entrance with a low door measuring 125 cm in height, furnished with a 120 cm wide bed, along with a sleeping alcove fitted with an 80 cm wide bed. A separate low loft, with a room height of 143 cm, provides additional sleeping space with 2 mattresses and is accessed via its own dedicated staircase, as is the upper floor. The property is equipped with Internet Wifi, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay, whether for leisure or remote work purposes. An electric car charging point is also included, featuring a Finlux Pro EVC-04 22 KWp charging station with a charging power of 11 to 13 kWh, making the property particularly well suited for guests traveling with electric vehicles.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this log cabin invite you to make the most of the stunning Finnish natural surroundings. A terrace and a balcony provide ideal spots for relaxing, enjoying the fresh air, and taking in the peaceful landscape that frames the property. The cabin sits approximately 15 km to the northwest of Joensuu, with direct access to lake Jyrinjärvi, located just 20 m from the property. The lake covers an area of 0.3 km² and is reached via a stepped stone path with a railing that descends a steep slope to the beach. The lakeshore features a sandy bottom, and the water begins at a shallow depth of 4 to 5 m before deepening quickly, reaching approximately 2 m at the end of the pontoon pier. This setting is perfect for swimming, relaxing by the water, and enjoying the tranquility of the Finnish lakeside environment. A wood-heated sauna washroom completes the outdoor and wellness offering, providing an authentic and deeply restorative Finnish sauna experience after a day of outdoor activities.
Other Information
The cabin is heated by a traditional wood-burning system, which contributes to the cozy and authentic character of the property during cooler seasons. The wood-heated sauna washroom adds a further layer of comfort and is a quintessential feature of Finnish cabin life. The separate staircases leading to the loft and the upper floor are worth noting when considering the suitability of the property for all guests, particularly given the low door height of 125 cm on the upper floor and the loft room height of 143 cm, which may require some guests to take care when moving between levels.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an excellent location that balances natural seclusion with convenient access to urban amenities. Joensuu city center, with its wide range of shops, restaurants, and services, is approximately 15 km to the southeast, making it easily reachable for day trips or supply runs. The Pärnävaara sports center is located in the immediate vicinity of the property, offering excellent opportunities for outdoor sports and recreational activities throughout the year. Lake Jyrinjärvi, just 20 m from the cabin, serves as the primary natural attraction, providing a pristine setting for swimming, fishing, and lakeside relaxation. The surrounding region of Liperi and the broader North Karelia area are renowned for their unspoiled landscapes, dense forests, and rich cultural heritage, offering guests a wealth of experiences to explore during their stay. Villa Käpytikka