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Welcome to Villa Onnela, a 100 m² cabin built in 2016, offering a beautiful setting for a holiday on the shores of Lake Kyrösjärvi. This cozy cabin is located in Hämeenkyrö, just 44 km from Tampere. The highlight of this place is the separate lakeside sauna, where you can relax on the terrace and enjoy stunning lake views right by the water.
The main cabin features a spacious living room/kitchen, a utility room with a full-height freezer, an electric sauna, a bathroom with an additional WC, and a separate WC. There are two bedrooms in the cabin: one with a double bed, and the other with two single beds, one of which is 120 cm wide. For additional sleeping space, the living room has a fold-out armchair bed.
The main cabin is equipped with water-circulating underfloor heating, a ventilation system, and an air source heat pump.
The lakeside sauna was completed in 2019. The sauna measures 28 m² + loft and features a wood-heated sauna, a spacious bathroom with a shower and WC, a cozy living area with a 140 cm wide pull-out sofa bed, a kitchenette, and a heat-storing fireplace. The stairs lead to the loft, where there are two mattresses.
The beach is shallow with a clay bottom. This cabin is not rented to youth groups, only to families and couples. Villa Onnela
Villa Rantakoivikko is a newly built villa, completed in 2023, designed to accommodate various needs. Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway with family or a remote work retreat, this well-equipped villa on the shores of Lake Karvianjärvi provides the perfect setting.
This log-constructed villa (2023) is equipped with modern comforts. The property features a shallow, soft sandy-bottomed shoreline, a private dock, and a rowing boat. In winter, guests can enjoy ice swimming right by the villa, with an ice hole pump keeping the opening clear throughout the season.
The villa has two bedrooms: one with a double bed and another with a pull-out bed that extends to 160 x 200 cm. Additionally, there is a spacious loft with two mattresses on the floor, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The spacious living room is furnished with a sofa set, a dining table and chairs, a fireplace, and a smart TV. The well-equipped kitchenette includes a breakfast cabinet with a microwave, coffee maker, toaster, and kettle. The villa also features a separate WC with a washing machine.
The sauna offers a unique experience with surfaces made from natural peat, creating a distinctive ambiance. The sauna area is separate from the main living space, allowing for late-night relaxation without disturbing those already asleep. It features a wood-heated sauna stove and a washroom with two showers. Between the sauna area and the main building, there is a cooling-off space with a glass-enclosed terrace, providing shelter from autumn winds and winter snow.
A fiber-optic internet connection ensures seamless remote work. The villa also includes a free electric vehicle charging station. The spacious yard features a beach volleyball court, and Lake Karvianjärvi is rich in fish, including pike-perch. A nearby boat ramp allows easy launching of larger boats. Sarvela public swimming beach is located just 65 meters away and suites well to the small children.
Please note: The property is only rented to families, couples and others looking for a peaceful holiday. The property is not rented to groups of people under 25 years of age. Villa Rantakoivikko
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log chalet offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the peaceful lakeside setting of Jämijärvi, located approximately 80 kilometres north-east of Tampere. Built in 2003, the property accommodates up to 8 guests across well-appointed sleeping areas distributed over 2 floors. On the ground floor, you will find a fully equipped kitchen, a welcoming living room, a bedroom with 2 beds, and a lobby that comfortably sleeps 4 guests. The upper floor features a second bedroom sleeping 2 to 4 guests. The chalet is also equipped with a washroom and an electric sauna, ensuring a complete and comfortable stay. A notable feature of the property is the air source heat pump, which provides both cooling and heating functionality, keeping the interior at a pleasant temperature throughout the seasons. The property further includes a separate yard building of 35 square metres, housing a wood-burning sauna with a dressing room and a living room, supplied with electric lighting and cold water, offering guests an authentic Finnish sauna experience just steps from the main chalet.
Outdoors
The exterior of the property is equally inviting, with 2 open porches that provide ideal spaces for relaxing and taking in the surrounding natural scenery. The chalet sits just 20 metres from the shores of Lake Jämijärvi, a beautiful body of water stretching 15 kilometres in length and 1 kilometre in width, featuring a shallow, sandy clay bottom that makes it particularly safe and enjoyable for swimming. A private boat is available for guests to explore the lake at their leisure, adding a wonderful dimension to the outdoor experience. The generous yard surrounding the property offers a tranquil retreat, with the yard building positioned to complement the natural landscape and provide additional recreational space for guests seeking the full Finnish countryside atmosphere.
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A hot tub is available to rent directly from the owner for a period of 1 to 2 days. The owner is responsible for filling the hot tub, while warming and emptying it remains the responsibility of the guest. It is also possible to arrange for the hot tub to be pre-warmed by a serviceman prior to your arrival for an additional cost. As the hot tub is shared between 2 cottages, guests are strongly encouraged to verify its availability in advance before making arrangements.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 80 kilometres north-east of Tampere, making it accessible while still offering a genuine sense of seclusion and natural tranquillity. Lake Jämijärvi, just 20 metres from the chalet, is the centrepiece of the local area and provides a wealth of outdoor activities including boating, swimming, and fishing in its calm, shallow waters. The surrounding region of Jämijärvi is known for its unspoiled Finnish countryside, offering guests the opportunity to explore forests, local trails, and the serene lakeside environment that defines this part of Finland. Järvilehto
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Jämijärvi, Finland, this charming 60 m2 cabin offers an authentic lakeside retreat for those seeking a peaceful holiday rental surrounded by nature. Built in 1975, the property sits just 30 metres from the shores of lake Jämijärvi, providing direct access to the water and breathtaking views across the lake. The cabin accommodates guests across well-defined living spaces that include a combined living room and kitchen, a bedroom with a double bed, and a second bedroom with 2 separate beds. The kitchen is equipped with a fridge featuring a small, integrated freezer box, though no ordinary standalone freezer is available. The living room offers additional sleeping flexibility through a spreadable sofa bed. For year-round comfort, the cabin is fitted with an air source heat pump with a cooling function, as well as a fireplace that adds warmth and character to the interior. A wood-heated sauna with washroom and toilet is located within the same building, completing the quintessential Finnish lakeside experience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the stunning natural surroundings. A large terrace, built in 2020, extends in front of the cabin and offers beautiful views over the lake, providing an ideal setting for relaxing or dining outdoors. Stable stairs, also built in 2020, lead directly down to the beach, ensuring safe and easy access to the water. The lake itself deepens quickly from the shore and features a soft bottom, while a pier extends into the water with a depth of 160 cm at its end as measured in 2020, along with a swimming ladder for convenient lake bathing. Guests have access to a private rowing boat, as well as a SUP board and a canoe, making it easy to explore the calm waters at leisure. In the yard area, a separate summer kitchen is available, equipped with a gas grill, an electric stove, and a wood stove, offering a versatile outdoor cooking and dining experience.
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Guests travelling with pets are welcome at this property, provided the appropriate arrangements are made in advance. Should you be accompanied by a pet, you are required to select the additional service designated as the "pet fee" at the time of booking. This fee covers a maximum of 2 pets. All other specific house rules, check-in and check-out times, and any further operational details should be confirmed directly at the time of reservation to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay.
Distances and Attractions
This lakeside cabin is situated approximately 75 km to the northeast of Pori, placing it within reasonable driving distance of one of Finland's most significant coastal cities, where guests can find a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and services. The immediate surroundings of Jämijärvi offer a tranquil natural environment ideal for outdoor pursuits, with the lake itself providing excellent opportunities for swimming, rowing, paddleboarding, and canoeing directly from the property. The wider region of Jämijärvi is known for its unspoiled Finnish landscapes and outdoor recreational possibilities, making it a rewarding destination for nature lovers and those looking to experience authentic rural Finland. Salmiranta
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming wooden cabin is located in Ikaalinen, approximately 50 kilometres north-west of Tampere. Built in 1997, the cabin offers a warm and authentic retreat for those seeking a genuine lakeside holiday rental experience in the Finnish countryside. The property features a well-appointed living room and kitchen area, 2 bedrooms including one with 2 single beds and one with a double bed, as well as a sleeping loft accessible from the main living space. Please note that the sleeping loft reaches a maximum height of 1.3 metres at its highest point and is equipped with 2 beds, making it a cosy additional sleeping area. The cabin also includes a washing room and a traditional Finnish sauna, offering guests an immersive Nordic experience. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay while still enjoying the tranquillity of the natural surroundings.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin are among its most compelling features. Situated just 30 metres from the shores of Lake Kyrösjärvi, a magnificent body of water stretching 30 kilometres in length and 5 kilometres in breadth, the property offers direct and privileged access to one of the region's most beautiful natural landscapes. The lake is characterised by shallow water and a sandy clay bottom, making it particularly suitable for swimming and leisurely water activities. The cabin benefits from its own private boat and dedicated pier, allowing you to explore the lake at your own pace. An open veranda provides a wonderful outdoor living space where you can relax and take in the serene views of the surrounding nature, whether enjoying a morning coffee or an evening in the fresh Finnish air.
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The cabin accommodates guests across its various sleeping areas, which include 2 single beds in one bedroom, a double bed in the second bedroom, and 2 additional beds in the sleeping loft. The traditional Finnish sauna is an integral part of the property and reflects the authentic character of the cabin. Guests are encouraged to familiarise themselves with any applicable house rules upon arrival to ensure a comfortable and respectful stay for all parties. Specific details regarding check-in and check-out times, pet policies, and parking arrangements should be confirmed directly at the time of booking, as these may be subject to the property owner's individual terms and conditions.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin enjoys an excellent location in Ikaalinen, a town well known for its spa culture and scenic lakeland setting in the Pirkanmaa region of Finland. The property is situated approximately 50 kilometres north-west of Tampere, one of Finland's largest and most vibrant cities, offering a wide range of cultural attractions, restaurants, museums, and shopping opportunities within a comfortable driving distance. The immediate surroundings of the cabin provide ample opportunities for outdoor pursuits, including boating, fishing, and swimming directly on Lake Kyrösjärvi. The Ikaalinen Spa, one of Finland's most celebrated wellness destinations, is also located in the area and represents a popular attraction for visitors seeking relaxation and recreational activities. The region's extensive network of forests and waterways further invites hiking, cycling, and nature exploration throughout the seasons. Keltavuokko
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming wooden cabin is located in Ikaalinen, approximately 50 kilometres north-west of Tampere. Built in 1996, the property offers a warm and authentic retreat for those seeking a genuine holiday rental experience in the Finnish lakeside countryside. The cabin is thoughtfully arranged across its interior spaces and includes a combined living room and kitchen, 2 separate bedrooms, and a sleeping loft, providing comfortable accommodation for the whole group. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to Internet Wifi available at the property. The surrounding natural landscape, combined with the cabin's traditional character, creates an atmosphere of peaceful seclusion that is both restorative and memorable.
Outdoors
The cabin enjoys a privileged position just 30 metres from the shores of Lake Kyrösjärvi, an expansive body of water stretching 30 kilometres in length and 5 kilometres in breadth, with shallow waters and a sandy clay bottom that makes it particularly inviting for swimming and wading. A private boat and pier are available directly at the property, allowing guests to explore the lake at their leisure and fully embrace the Finnish lakeside lifestyle. The open veranda provides a wonderful outdoor living space where guests can relax, take in the surrounding scenery, and enjoy the tranquillity of the natural environment throughout the day.
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The cabin features a sauna, a quintessential element of Finnish culture, as well as a washroom for guests' convenience. The first bedroom is furnished with 2 single beds, while the second bedroom offers a double bed for couples or guests preferring a shared sleeping arrangement. The sleeping loft, which measures 7 square metres with a highest point of 1.3 metres, accommodates 2 additional beds and is ideally suited for younger guests or those travelling light. Guests are advised to take note of the loft's ceiling height when considering sleeping arrangements for the group.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 50 kilometres north-west of Tampere, one of Finland's most vibrant and culturally rich cities, making it an accessible base for day trips and urban exploration. The immediate surroundings of Ikaalinen offer a wealth of natural and recreational opportunities, with Lake Kyrösjärvi serving as the centrepiece of outdoor activity in the area. The lake's calm and shallow waters are well suited to boating, fishing, and swimming, while the broader region invites guests to discover the unspoiled Finnish landscape through hiking and nature walks. Keltalilja
80 km to the northwest from Tampere, lake Vahojärvi 15 m (length 2,5 km, width 1 km), shallow water level near the shore line, rapidly deepening mud bottom, own boat.
Log cabin 1985, kitchen, two bedrooms, bedroom 1: 160 x 200 cm Yankee bed, bedroom 2: 160 x 200 cm double bed, three frame mattresses (80 x 200 cm) in the loft, indoor WC, sauna (wood burning sauna stove), access to the sauna from terrace, shower is located in the sauna. Swimming pier on the lake. Open terrace and campfire site with garden furnishing on the beach. There is an air source heat pump with cooling and warming functionality on the cabin.
Charging an electric/hybrid car is prohibited. The nearest charging point is in Parkano. Kaskenhovi
100 km north of Tampere, a wooden cabin built in 2007, located at the tip of a peaceful peninsula. Lake Korhosjärvi is just 30 meters away, with two swimming spots on the property. In front of the cabin, there is a quickly deepening sandy beach. At the tip of the peninsula, there is a shallow, sandy beach and a pier. A rowing boat is available.
The cabin features a spacious living room/open kitchen area with a dining table for eight, a heat-storing fireplace, a sofa set, and a TV. There are two bedrooms: one with a double bed and the other with two single beds. The loft includes two single beds and a sofa bed that converts into a 120x200 cm bed for one person. Additionally, there is a sofa bed on the ground floor that provides a 140x200 cm sleeping space for two. The maximum capacity of the cabin is eight people, even though there are beds for nine.
The utility room includes a drying cabinet and a washing machine. The sauna has a wood-burning stove, and the washroom is equipped with a shower. There is also a grill hut in the yard.
A hot tub is available for rent, subject to availability: 100 EUR/1-2 days, 190 EUR/week, or 100 EUR/4 weekdays (Monday-Thursday). The hot tub must be reserved separately, as it is shared with another cabin and moved between locations as required. Note: The hot tub is not available when the temperature drops below -20°C.
The owner rents a 2 hp outboard motor for 40 EUR/day and a SUP board for 20 EUR/day. Please confirm availability with the owner, as these are shared between two cabins. Nieminokka
A stylishly decorated cabin on a spacious plot. From the cabin’s terrace and the wood-heated hot tub, you can enjoy beautiful lake views. There is a separate lakeside sauna and a grill hut by the shore. The property includes a private pier and a rowing boat. A canoe and a SUP board are also available for guests.
The wooden cabin, built in 1996, was elegantly renovated in 2022. It features a well-equipped living room/kitchen, a spacious dining room, and a living area with a sofa set and a heat-storing fireplace. The living area also has an air-source heat pump for cooling and heating.
On the ground floor, there is a bedroom with two beds, a TV room with glass doors, and a sofa bed that can be converted into an extra bed measuring 140 x 190 cm for two people. The upper floor has a sleeping area with two beds. Additionally, there are three foldable floor mattresses upstairs which can be used as alternative sleeping options for children.
The cabin has a sauna with a wood-burning stove. The steam room also includes a shower. There is a separate toilet. A washing machine and a high chair are available in the cabin. The terrace features a wood-heated hot tub, which guests fill and heat themselves. Instructions for the hot tub are provided by the owner. The spacious terrace offers a great view of the shore and the lake.
The beach is deep (4 m) from the water's edge, and is therefore not suitable for non-swimmers or small children.
A separate lakeside sauna, built in 2023, is equipped with a wood-burning stove. In the summer, cold water is available via a tap. The lakeside sauna can also be used in the winter, but water must be carried from the lake or the cabin. The lakeside sauna has a separate dressing room with a sofa and a refrigerator. There is also a cozy grill hut by the shore. The grassy yard features a children’s play area with two swings and a slide. Aurinkopaikka
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is located in Ikaalinen, approximately 50 km north-west of Tampere. Built in 2001, the property offers a warm and authentic Scandinavian atmosphere, combining traditional log construction with comfortable and well-appointed interiors. The cabin accommodates guests across a thoughtfully arranged layout that includes a fully equipped kitchen, a welcoming living room, 3 bedrooms, and a dedicated dressing room. Of the 3 bedrooms, 2 feature 2 beds each, while the third is furnished with a double bed, ensuring flexible sleeping arrangements for families or groups. A washroom and a traditional Finnish sauna complete the interior, offering an immersive and restorative experience. Guests also benefit from Internet Wifi connectivity throughout the property, allowing you to stay connected while enjoying the tranquility of the Finnish lakeside setting.
Outdoors
The exterior of this log cabin is equally impressive, set just 25 m from the shores of Kyrösjärvi, a magnificent lake stretching 30 km in length and 5 km in width, with a shallow, hard sandy clay bottom that makes it particularly inviting for swimming and water activities. The property includes its own private boat and pier, granting you direct and exclusive access to the lake at your leisure. Two open porches extend the living space outdoors, providing ideal spots for relaxing, dining al fresco, or simply soaking in the serene natural surroundings that define this exceptional Finnish lakeside retreat.
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The cabin is equipped with a traditional Finnish sauna, a feature deeply embedded in local culture and an essential part of the authentic experience this property offers. The washroom and dressing room add a practical and comfortable dimension to the overall layout. Guests are encouraged to make use of the private boat included with the property, enhancing the range of activities available directly from the cabin.
Distances and Attractions
Situated in Ikaalinen, Finland, the property enjoys a privileged position approximately 50 km north-west of Tampere, one of Finland's most vibrant and culturally rich cities, offering a wide range of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The immediate surroundings are defined by the vast and picturesque Kyrösjärvi lake, which provides exceptional opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming. The region of Ikaalinen itself is well known for its spa traditions, natural landscapes, and peaceful rural character, making it a sought-after destination for those wishing to experience the authentic Finnish countryside. Petäjäinen
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is located in Ikaalinen, approximately 50 kilometres northwest of Tampere. Built in 1999, the cabin offers a warm and authentic Scandinavian atmosphere, combining rustic character with comfortable living spaces. The interior is thoughtfully arranged across a single level and comprises a spacious living room and kitchen area, 2 bedrooms each furnished with 2 beds, and 1 additional bedroom featuring a double bed and a dedicated dressing room. A washroom and a traditional wood-heated sauna complete the interior layout, providing guests with a genuinely Finnish retreat experience. The property accommodates guests comfortably and is equipped with Internet Wifi, allowing you to stay connected while enjoying the tranquillity of the surrounding natural landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin are among its most remarkable features. Positioned just 25 metres from the shores of Lake Kyrösjärvi, a vast and scenic lake stretching 30 kilometres in length and 5 kilometres in breadth, the property offers direct and privileged access to the water. The lake is characterised by shallow waters and a firm sandy bottom, making it particularly pleasant and safe for swimming. The cabin benefits from its own private boat and pier, inviting you to explore the expansive lake at your leisure. Two open verandas extend the living space outdoors, providing ideal settings for relaxing, dining al fresco, or simply taking in the serene views of the surrounding Finnish nature across the changing seasons.
Other Information
The cabin is heated by a traditional wood-burning sauna, which forms an integral part of the Finnish lakeside experience and contributes to the overall warmth and character of the property. The wood-heated sauna is available for your use throughout your stay, offering an authentic and restorative ritual deeply rooted in local culture. Guests are encouraged to familiarise themselves with any applicable house rules upon arrival to ensure a respectful and enjoyable stay for all parties.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a privileged location in Ikaalinen, a town in Finland well known for its spa culture, natural beauty, and peaceful lakeside environment. Situated approximately 50 kilometres northwest of Tampere, one of Finland's largest and most vibrant cities, the cabin offers easy access to a wide range of urban amenities, cultural attractions, restaurants, and shopping facilities within a comfortable driving distance. The immediate surroundings of Ikaalinen provide ample opportunities for outdoor pursuits, including boating, fishing, swimming, and hiking, all set against the stunning backdrop of Lake Kyrösjärvi and the broader Finnish lakeland landscape. Katajainen
A cozy and well-equipped villa with a private sandy beach. There is a campfire site by the water, perfect for enjoying peaceful summer evenings by the fire.
The villa has three bedrooms and accommodates up to six guests. The town of Ikaalinen is just 8 km away, and the popular Ikaalinen Spa is 10 km from the property.
8 km southwest of Ikaalinen and 56 km northwest of Tampere, Lake Kyrösjärvi 25 m. The shallow sandy beach is ideal for swimming, and a private pier and rowing boat are available for guest use.
This log-built villa (2009) features a spacious living room with a comfortable seating area, a heat-storing fireplace, and a large dining table. The kitchen is well-equipped for meal preparation. There is a separate WC and a utility room with a washing machine. The washroom includes a shower and a sauna with an electric sauna stove.
Two bedrooms are located on the ground floor—one with a double bed and the other with a single bed. The upstairs bedroom features two single beds, and an additional single bed is located on the upper floor's hall.
In summer, guests can enjoy the furnished terrace, which includes a gas grill, high-quality garden furniture, two sun loungers, and a trampoline.
The owner rents a sup-board for 60 e/week.
Please note: pets are not allowed, but the owner’s cat has occasionally stayed at the villa. Aurinkoranta
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming holiday rental is located in Ikaalinen, approximately 50 kilometres north-west of Tampere. Built in 2003, this beautifully crafted log building offers a warm and authentic Scandinavian atmosphere, ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat in the Finnish countryside. The property accommodates up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms thoughtfully distributed over 2 floors. On the ground floor, 2 bedrooms each feature 2 beds, while the upper floor hosts an additional bedroom with 2 beds. The interior is completed by a welcoming living room and kitchen area, a sauna, a washroom, and a dressing room. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to Internet Wifi available at the property.
Outdoors
The property sits just 30 metres from the shores of Lake Kyrösjärvi, an impressive body of water stretching 30 kilometres in length and 5 kilometres in width, known for its shallow waters and sandy clay bottom. Guests have exclusive access to a private boat and pier, offering wonderful opportunities for fishing, rowing, and leisurely exploration of the lake. The exterior of the log building features 2 open porches, perfect for relaxing outdoors, enjoying the surrounding natural scenery, and breathing in the fresh Finnish air. These covered outdoor spaces provide an ideal setting for morning coffee or evening gatherings in the midst of nature.
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The property is a log building constructed in 2003, combining traditional Finnish craftsmanship with comfortable modern living. The sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish culture, is available for guests to enjoy during their stay. The washroom and dressing room add a practical and comfortable dimension to the accommodation, ensuring a well-rounded experience for all guests.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 50 kilometres north-west of Tampere, one of Finland's most vibrant cities, offering a wide range of cultural, culinary, and leisure attractions. The town of Ikaalinen is easily accessible and provides guests with local amenities, shops, restaurants, and services. The proximity to Lake Kyrösjärvi, with its expansive 30-kilometre stretch of calm water, makes this location particularly appealing for nature lovers, water sports enthusiasts, and those looking to experience the unspoiled beauty of the Finnish lake district. Mäntyhovi
A spacious log cabin in a beautiful and peaceful location, 5 km from Kihniö center. The yard is spacious and gets plenty of sunlight. By the lake, there is a charming lakeside sauna and a wood-heated hot tub, available for rent for additional fee (must be booked for the entire duration of your stay).
Located 100 km north of Tampere, 40 m from Lake Nerkoonjärvi, own pier, rowing boat, and outboard motor.
Log-built cabin (2006) and a lakeside sauna.
The cabin features a spacious living room with a sofa group, a heat-storing fireplace, large dining area, and a piano. The ground floor has one bedroom (double bed), a separate well-equipped kitchen, and a WC with a shower cubicle and washing machine. The upper floor includes two spacious bedrooms, each with a double bed and an additional single bed.
There is a separate lakeside sauna with living area. The living area is equipped with electric heating, a fireplace, and a refrigerator. The sauna features a wood-heated stove and cold water from a tap, with a cauldron for heating water.
This cabin is ideal for remote work due to 100 Mbps fiber-optic connection and Wi-Fi. Pets are welcome for an additional fee (per pet). Mänty-Linna
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Jämijärvi, Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience for those seeking a true escape into nature. Built in 2006, the property is situated approximately 78 km north-west of Tampere and sits just 25 metres from the shores of Lake Mertiöjärvi. The cottage is thoughtfully arranged across 2 floors, featuring a combined living room and kitchen on the ground floor, 2 bedrooms on the lower level, and 1 additional bedroom on the upper floor, along with a sleeping loft equipped with a convertible sofa that doubles as a double bed. The ground floor bedrooms each accommodate 2 beds, with the second bedroom also including 1 mattress pad, and beds in this room can be separated upon advance request. A washroom and a large open porch complete the main cottage. Connectivity is ensured through Internet Wifi, allowing guests to stay in touch while still immersing themselves in the tranquillity of the surrounding landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are a true highlight, offering direct access to the natural beauty of Lake Mertiöjärvi, which stretches approximately 1 km in length and 1.5 km in width. The lake features both shallow and deep sections of shoreline with a sandy, soft mud bottom, making it suitable for a variety of water activities. Swimming is particularly enjoyable from the end of the private jetty, and guests have access to a private boat as well as 2 canoes for exploring the calm waters at their leisure. The large open porch provides an ideal setting for outdoor relaxation and dining, inviting guests to take in the surrounding forest and lakeside scenery throughout the day. A separate sauna building of 25 m² stands on the property and includes a room with a fireplace, a washroom, a shower, and both an electric stove and a wood-burning stove, creating a warm and convivial space that extends the outdoor living experience into the evening hours.
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The separate sauna building is fully equipped with electricity, a shower, and the choice between an electric stove and a wood-burning stove, offering flexibility and comfort for all seasons. A wood-heated hot tub with a capacity of 8 persons is available to rent directly from the owner on a weekend or weekly basis. Guests are responsible for filling and heating the hot tub themselves, following the instructions provided by the owner upon rental. This arrangement ensures a personalised and hands-on experience in keeping with the rustic and self-sufficient spirit of the property.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located approximately 78 km north-west of Tampere, one of Finland's most vibrant cities, making it accessible for guests travelling from urban centres while still offering complete seclusion. The immediate surroundings of Jämijärvi provide a wealth of natural attractions, from the peaceful waters of Lake Mertiöjärvi to the forests and landscapes characteristic of the Finnish lakeland region. The area is well suited to outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for fishing, canoeing, swimming, and nature walks directly from the property. The nearby town of Jämijärvi offers essential amenities and local services for guests wishing to explore the surrounding community during their stay. Koivuranta
A large log villa consisting of three apartments, located in the Mielahti holiday village.
The spacious 78 m² Orvokki apartment is situated in the middle, with the 66 m² Karoliina and Pauliina apartments on either side. Renting the entire Kilpola villa is ideal for groups of up to 15 people or three smaller groups or families, each with up to five members. The apartments can be connected via adjoining doors in the upstairs sleeping alcoves.
Kilpola, as a whole, is available for rent during Christmas, New Year’s, and Midsummer. At other times, the apartments can be rented individually: 17354 Kilpolan Orvokki, 17355 Kilpolan Pauliina, and 17356 Kilpolan Karoliina. If you would like to book the entire three-unit holiday home for a period other than Christmas, New Year or Midsummer, please contact our customer service (tel. +358306 502 542 or sales@lomarengas.fi), thank you.
Pets are not allowed in the Pauliina and Orvokki apartments, but they are welcome in Karoliina.
Orvokki apartment 78 m² (middle): a cozy apartment for 5 people on two levels. The ground floor has a living room with kitchen, bedroom, bathroom / toilet and sauna. The loft also has a living area and beds for three. The soapstone fireplace downstairs creates a cozy atmosphere. The downstairs bedroom has 2 beds, the loft has 3 beds and a cot.
Pauliina and Karoliina apartments 66 m² per apartment, at the ends of the building: cozy 5-person apartments on two levels. The ground floor of both apartments has a living room with kitchen, bedroom (2 beds), bathroom / toilet and sauna. The loft of both apartments has living and sleeping areas (3 beds). Kilpolan Orvokki, Pauliina Ja Karoliina
A round log cabin built in 2000, located in Haveri Holiday Village in Viljakkala, Ylöjärvi. Kyrösjärvi Lake is 250 meters away via road, with a shared beach available for guests. A rowing boat is available for common use at the beach for guests of the Kaivoskartano and Kultakartano cabins.
The ground floor features a living area, kitchen (renovated in 2018), a bedroom with two beds, a dressing room, a washroom with a shower and WC, and a sauna with a wood-burning stove (the sauna and washroom were renovated in 2024). There is also a covered porch. The dining table can be extended and there are totally 8 chairs.
The upper floor has a lounge area with one bed, and two bedrooms (each with three beds), a WC and a balcony.
The cabin is equipped with an air source heat pump for heating and cooling in summer. Child safety gates are installed at both the top and bottom of the stairs.
The yard includes a barbecue area. There is a trampoline (with a safety net) for children, shared between Kaivoskartano and Kultakartano, located at the corner of the Kaivoskartano plot; use is at your own risk. The holiday village area also offers a tennis court, beach volleyball court, and mini-golf course.
PLEASE NOTE: The price includes a fishing permit for the cabin!
A 4×6 m tent is available for rent for special occasions. The price is 200 EUR per weekend, fully set up, or 150 EUR per weekend if you pick it up (within 10 km), set it up yourself, and return it. The price includes two tables and four benches for the tent. Please inquire about the tent's availability in advance. Kaivoskartano
Spacious holiday home by Lake Jämijärvi, near Hämeenkangas hiking trails and Outdoor Activity Center Jämi.
The holiday home is located 12 km from Jämijärvi municipality center and approx. 6 km from the Outdoor Activity Center Jämi. The holiday home offers a total of 12 sleeping places. Additionally, there is an outbuilding with a rentable event space that can accommodate up to 50 people during the summer. In winter, a smaller heated section of the event space is available for rent for smaller gatherings. The use of the event space must be agreed upon separately with the owner, and the rental fee is paid directly to them.
The main building is situated 45 meters from the shore of Lake Jämijärvi, with a gently sloping sandy beach. There is also a beach volleyball court near the water. The main building is a wooden structure built in 1952. The entrance floor features a spacious kitchen, a living room, a bedroom with a double bed, and a WC. The upstairs hall includes a sofa bed that can be used as a 120x190 cm bed for one person. One upstairs bedroom contains three single beds, a 120x190 cm sofa bed, and another sofa bed that extends to a 160x200 cm bed. The second upstairs bedroom has three single beds.
The basement has an electric sauna, a washroom with a shower and WC, a small dressing area, and a separate living area with a sofa and a refrigerator. The living area provides access to the lakeside yard of the house. The yard also includes a sandbox, swings, and a badminton court.
By the shore, there is a separate wood-heated lakeside sauna. In the summer, cold water is available from a tap, and it is drinkable. Water can be heated in a stove-attached water tank when needed. In winter, water must be carried from the lake or the main building. The lakeside sauna includes a living room with electricity, a fireplace, a refrigerator, and an electric stove. The room also has two double beds and a sofa bed that can be used as alternative sleeping places during summer, though they are not included in the official bed count. The lakeside sauna is not heated in winter, but the owner can preheat it upon request.
If you wish to have the lakeside sauna preheated, please request this when arranging key collection. However, please note that even with heating, the living room may not reach standard room temperatures during winter.
There is a lean-to shelter by the lake with a campfire site in front of it. 2 sup-boards available.
The holiday home rental includes a fishing permit, allowing the use of additional lures. However, the fisheries management fee must still be paid by the angler. Jutila
A round log cabin built in 2001, located in Haveri Holiday Village in Viljakkala, Ylöjärvi. Kyrösjärvi Lake is 250 meters away via road, with a shared beach available for guests. A rowing boat is available for common use at the beach for guests of the Kaivoskartano and Kultakartano cabins.
The ground floor features a living area, kitchen (renovated in 2018), a bedroom with two beds, a dressing room, a washroom with a shower and WC, and a sauna with a wood-burning stove (the sauna and washroom were renovated in 2024). There is also a covered porch.
The upper floor has a lounge area with one bed, two bedrooms (each with three beds), a WC, and a balcony.
The cabin is equipped with an air source heat pump for heating and cooling in summer. Child safety gates are installed at both the top and bottom of the stairs.
The yard includes a barbecue area. There is a trampoline (with a safety net) for children, shared between Kaivoskartano and Kultakartano, located at the corner of the Kaivoskartano plot; use is at your own risk. The holiday village area also offers a tennis court, beach volleyball court, and mini-golf course.
PLEASE NOTE: The price includes a fishing permit for the cabin!
A 4×6 m tent is available for rent for special occasions. The price is 200 EUR per weekend, fully set up, or 150 EUR per weekend if you pick it up (within 10 km), set it up yourself, and return it. The price includes two tables and four benches for the tent. Please inquire about the tent's availability in advance. Kultakartano
50 km northwest of Tampere, Kyrösjärvi 35 m (length 30 km, width 5 km), shallow, hard, sanded clay bottom, own rowing boat and pier.
Log building 2025, on one level. Living room/kitchen with large windows overlooking the lake, 3 bedrooms with 2 beds in each, sauna with wood-burning stove. Laundry room has two showers. Separate dressing room with bench and washing machine. Spacious terrace with high-quality garden furniture; dining set and sofa furniture.
In the yard near the shore, a concrete ring that serves as a fire pit. There is a metal grill for grilling at the fire pit.
The cottage has internet access (fiber optic) and Android TV. Tervaleppä