2 Bedroom Villas in Sonka, Finland
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene natural landscape of Iso Tainijoki, Finland, this charming log cabin offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility and authentic Nordic living. Built in 2005, the property is a two-floor structure featuring a traditional log exterior with a stone-built ground floor, combining rustic character with solid craftsmanship. The cabin accommodates guests across 2 well-appointed sleeping areas spread over both floors. On the upper floor, you will find a bright living room with a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen, and a bedroom separated by a folding door with 1 bed measuring 140 cm in width, as well as a covered porch where you can enjoy the surrounding scenery. The ground floor hosts a cozy living room with a fireplace, a second bedroom separated by a folding door featuring a double bed with a width of 140 cm, and a sauna equipped with an electric sauna stove, along with a washroom and WC. The cabin is equipped with 2 televisions and a PlayStation 2 console with a selection of games, ensuring entertainment is always at hand. A mosquito trap, commonly known as a mosquito magnet, adds a thoughtful touch for warm-season comfort. The property benefits from a natural spring water supply, bringing fresh, clean water directly to the cabin. Wireless internet connectivity via Wi-Fi is available, keeping you connected throughout your stay even in this peaceful, remote setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are a true highlight, defined by the immediate proximity to the pristine lake Alajärvi, situated just 25 metres from the cabin. The lake stretches approximately 3 km in length and 600 m in width, offering a deep beach with a hard sand bottom that is ideal for swimming and waterside relaxation. Guests have exclusive access to a private pier and a boat, inviting you to explore the calm waters at your leisure. A gas grill is available for outdoor cooking and al fresco dining, making warm evenings by the lake all the more enjoyable. The covered porch on the upper floor provides a sheltered outdoor space where you can unwind while taking in the natural surroundings. A lakeside sauna, renovated in 2020, stands as one of the most distinctive features of the property. This dedicated sauna building includes a steam room with a shower and electric lighting, as well as a separate fireplace room equipped with a refrigerator and 1 bed, offering a complete and self-contained lakeside retreat. The lakeside sauna is available seasonally from the 1st of May to the 30th of September. Additionally, a hot tub can be arranged by separate agreement with the owner, available for rental during your stay. The caretaker is responsible for filling and initiating the heating of the hot tub, after which you take over the heating and may enjoy it throughout the rental period without a water change. During winter use, you are responsible for ensuring the water does not freeze and for emptying the tub after use. Please be aware that the hot tub is not available for use when temperatures drop below -20 degrees Celsius.
Other Information
The cabin draws its water supply from a natural spring, ensuring a fresh and reliable source throughout your stay. The ground floor sauna is fitted with an electric sauna stove, while the lakeside sauna benefits from electric heating and electric lighting, providing comfortable and easily managed warmth. The fireplace in the ground floor living room and the fireplace room within the lakeside sauna both contribute to the warm and atmospheric character of the property, particularly during cooler seasons. The hot tub rental is available by separate agreement with the owner, with the caretaker responsible for the initial setup. During winter conditions, guests assume responsibility for the maintenance of the hot tub to prevent freezing and for emptying it following use. The hot tub cannot be used when outdoor temperatures fall below -20 degrees Celsius.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 58 km to the north of Rovaniemi, a city renowned internationally as the official hometown of Santa Claus and a vibrant hub for Arctic tourism, cultural experiences, and winter activities. Rovaniemi offers a wide range of restaurants, shops, services, and attractions, including the Arctic Circle itself, making it an excellent base for day trips and excursions. The surrounding region of Iso Tainijoki is characterized by unspoiled Finnish nature, with vast forests, abundant wildlife, and the tranquil waters of lake Alajärvi just steps from the cabin door. The area is well suited for outdoor pursuits across all seasons, including fishing, boating, hiking, berry and mushroom picking in summer and autumn, as well as snowshoeing and cross-country skiing during the winter months. The natural environment and remote setting make this property an ideal retreat for guests looking to immerse themselves in the authentic Finnish wilderness while remaining within a reasonable distance of the amenities and services available in Rovaniemi. Urpola Riviera
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene wilderness of Iso Tainijoki, Finland, this charming holiday rental offers an authentic lakeside retreat for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty in the heart of Finnish Lapland. Located 58 km north of Rovaniemi, the property sits just 30 metres from the shores of Lake Alajärvi, a pristine body of water stretching 3 km in length and 600 m in width, featuring a deep basin, partly low shoreline, and a hard sand bottom ideal for swimming and leisure. The planed log cottage, built in 2008, accommodates guests in a warm and well-appointed interior comprising a combined living room and kitchen, a bedroom with a double bed 140 cm in width, a second bedroom with a sofa bed, a sauna with an electric stove, a washroom and toilet, a hallway, and an open porch. The cottage is equipped with a mechanical ventilation system, a TV set, and a recordable digibox, ensuring a comfortable and connected stay without compromising the peaceful atmosphere of the surrounding landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside property invite you to fully immerse yourself in the natural environment of northern Finland. A private jetty extends over the calm waters of Lake Alajärvi, and a rowing boat is available for your exclusive use, allowing you to explore the lake at your own pace. A lakeside sauna building is available from the beginning of June until the end of September, featuring a wood-heated sauna stove with a water tank in the steam room, a dressing room and living room area with a wood-burning stove and a convertible sofa for 2, electric lighting, and water supplied via a motor pump. Along the shore, a summer kitchen provides a convivial outdoor cooking space equipped with a gas cooker, a gas grill, and a griddle pan, making al fresco dining a pleasure throughout the warmer months. A dedicated campfire site completes the outdoor offering, providing the perfect setting for evenings spent under the open Finnish sky.
Other Information
The cottage operates with a mechanical ventilation system that ensures a consistent and comfortable indoor climate throughout your stay. Heating within the main cottage is supported by the electric sauna stove, while the sauna building features its own wood-burning stove for additional warmth. The lakeside sauna is available seasonally, from the beginning of June through to the end of September. Guests are advised to note the specific availability of this facility when planning their visit. Water supply to the sauna building is managed by a motor pump. The open porch provides a sheltered transitional space between the interior and the outdoors, ideal for enjoying the surrounding nature in all weather conditions.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 58 km north of Rovaniemi, the regional capital of Finnish Lapland and a destination renowned for its Arctic experiences, cultural attractions, and excellent transport connections including an international airport. The immediate natural surroundings offer outstanding opportunities for outdoor activities across all seasons, from rowing, swimming, and fishing on Lake Alajärvi during the summer months to snowshoeing and cross-country skiing in winter. The broader Lapland region is celebrated for its unspoiled wilderness, abundant wildlife, and the extraordinary natural phenomenon of the Northern Lights, making the area a compelling destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Sipukka
Description
7 km to the north from Rovaniemi, located in the Arctic Circle in Santa Claus village, close to the area’s diverse services. The boutiques of Pajakylä, Santa's reception and his post office are only a few hundred meters away.
Apartment in a semi-detached house, built in 2017. Living room/kitchen with sofa bed, bedroom with double bed, sauna, washroom/WC, and covered terrace.
On the upper floor bedroom with double bed, lobby with sofa bed, toilet and shower also upstairs.
The apartment has a fully equipped kitchen with cutlery and dishes.
High-quality pre-made bed linen, towels, bathrobes and slippers are included in the price. Petäjä a
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish wilderness approximately 25 km south-west of Rovaniemi, Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and peaceful retreat for those seeking a genuine Nordic holiday rental experience. Originally built in 1970 and thoughtfully renovated in 2005, the property combines rustic character with practical comforts, making it an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of Finnish Lapland. The cottage accommodates guests across several sleeping areas: a bedroom featuring a 160 cm wide twin bed, an alcove with a door fitted with a 120 cm wide bed for 1 person, and a fireplace room with 2 separate beds. The interior is further complemented by a kitchen, a washroom with WC, and a traditional sauna with an electric stove. The property is equipped with Internet Wifi, allowing guests to stay connected while immersed in the tranquillity of the surrounding landscape. It is important to note that tap water in the cottage contains iron, and the owner provides drinking water for guests during their stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are defined by their immediate proximity to the Isonmaanlampi pond, situated just 40 m from the cottage. The pond stretches approximately 200 m in length and 100 m in width, offering a deep natural body of water with a soft mud bottom. Swimming is possible directly from the private jetty, and guests have access to their own boat, making it easy to enjoy the pond at leisure. A dedicated pondside sauna with a separate dressing room provides a traditional Finnish bathing experience in a stunning natural setting. The dressing room is equipped with electric light and a reflecting heater for comfort, and water for the sauna is carried directly from the pond, preserving the authentic character of this outdoor facility. The terrace offers a welcoming space to relax and take in the surrounding woodland scenery.
Other Information
The washing machine is located in a separate room with its own entrance situated outside the main cottage, providing a practical and discreet laundry facility for guests. The cabin benefits from 2 fireplaces as well as a wood-heated stove, ensuring a warm and cosy atmosphere throughout the stay, particularly during the colder months of the Lapland season.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located approximately 25 km south-west of Rovaniemi, the capital of Finnish Lapland and a world-renowned destination celebrated for its Arctic experiences, including the opportunity to visit Santa Claus Village, witness the Northern Lights, and explore the surrounding wilderness through a wide range of outdoor activities. Rovaniemi offers a full range of amenities including restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions, all within a comfortable driving distance from the cottage. Koppelokangas
Description
Modern cabin with many amenities by a lake. Very peaceful place, no visual contact to the neighbors. Only 20 m to the beach!
43 km to the southeast from Pello, 60 km to the northwest from Rovaniemi, lake Jolmalompolo 20 m, deep beach, sand bottom, rowing boat and pier. The distance to the opposite shore is 50 m, the length of the lake is 2.2 km. From lake Jolmalompolo, there is a water connection to the larger lake Raanujärvi, distance 600 m.
The cabin is built of planed logs, completed in 2022. Living room/kitchen, 2 bedrooms, one with double bed and other with 2 beds, sauna and washroom/WC.
Campfire site by the lake.
Dog is allowed, pet fee will be applied. Cat is not allowed. Jolmalompolo
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Description
Vaaranpää is a hidden gem for nature lovers and those who appreciate peace and tranquility. This hand-carved, well-equipped, and cozy log cabin is situated in the middle of the forest, providing its guests with an excellent environment for relaxation.
The cabin's interior is inviting and atmospheric, with dark tones creating a warm and cozy ambience. You can look forward to enjoying peaceful moments by the fireplace. From this cabin, you might even be lucky enough to spot forest animals venturing into the yard.
Despite the cabin's remote natural location, it is not far from the services of Rovaniemi and the Arctic Circle. These popular tourist destinations are just a short drive away, allowing you to take day trips easily and enjoy the activities and attractions they offer.
Outside the cabin, you can spend time around the campfire in the cooking hut. It's the perfect place to prepare delicious meals by the fire and share stories with friends and family under the starry and aurora-filled sky.
The cabin's facilities are spread across two floors. The ground floor features a living room/kitchen, a bedroom with double bed, a sauna, a bathroom, and a covered terrace.
On the upper floor, there is a bedroom with a double bed (180 cm wide) and a separate bed (120 cm wide). There is also a loft with a sofa bed. Access to a balcony from the loft. The balcony is equipped with bean bag chairs. Please note that the stairs leading to the upper floor are steep. Vaaranpää
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene landscape of Ylipää, Finland, this charming log house offers an authentic and peaceful retreat for those seeking a true Nordic holiday rental experience. Built in 1973, the property exudes rustic character and warmth, accommodating guests across well-appointed living spaces that include a fully equipped kitchen, a welcoming living room with 1 bed, 2 bedrooms each featuring a double bed, and an additional bedroom with a double bed and 1 extra bed. The upper floor houses a traditional sauna, a washroom, and a WC, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout your stay. With its timeless log construction and surrounding natural beauty, this property provides an ideal base for exploring the pristine Finnish wilderness.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are a true highlight, perfectly complementing the surrounding natural environment. Just 200 metres from the house lies Lake Raanujärvi, an impressive body of water stretching 12 kilometres in length and 3 kilometres in breadth, offering both deep and shallow areas with a firm sandy bottom ideal for swimming and relaxation. A private boat is available for guests to explore the lake at their leisure, adding a wonderful dimension to the outdoor experience. In the yard, a separate wood-heated sauna is available during the summer months, providing a quintessentially Finnish outdoor bathing experience. Adjacent to this sauna, a hearth room and a dedicated washroom with hot and cold running water and a shower complete the outdoor facilities, creating a self-contained and inviting exterior living space.
Other Information
The property is equipped with hot and cold running water and a shower available in the outdoor washroom facilities. The indoor upper floor also provides a washroom and WC for year-round use. The wood-heated sauna located in the yard is available during the summer season, offering guests a traditional and immersive Finnish sauna experience. Guests are encouraged to familiarise themselves with the property guidelines prior to arrival to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Distances and Attractions
This property is situated 65 kilometres north-west of Rovaniemi, a city renowned as the official hometown of Santa Claus and a major gateway to Finnish Lapland, offering a wealth of cultural, natural, and seasonal attractions. The nearby Lake Raanujärvi, just 200 metres from the property, provides exceptional opportunities for boating, swimming, and fishing in a pristine natural setting. The surrounding region of Finnish Lapland is celebrated for its breathtaking landscapes, including dense forests, tranquil lakes, and, during the winter months, spectacular displays of the Northern Lights. Rovaniemi itself offers a full range of amenities including shops, restaurants, and transport connections, making it easily accessible for day trips and excursions throughout your stay. Raanumaja Ii
Description
A newly built log cabin in a peaceful location with no visibility to neighbors.
43 km southeast of Pello and 60 km northwest of Rovaniemi. Lake Jolmalompolo 20 m, quickly deepening shore with sand bottom, rowing boat, and pier. From Lake Jolmalompolo, there is water access to the larger Lake Raanujärvi, approx. 600 m away.
The planed-log cabin was completed in 2025. It features a living room/kitchen, 2 bedrooms (one with a double bed, the other with two single beds), and a washroom/WC.
There is no sauna in the cabin. A lakeside sauna will be completed in summer 2026.
Dogs are allowed for an additional pet fee. Cats are not permitted. Jolmankoski
