2 Bedroom Villas in South Karelia, Finland
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Simpele, Finland, this charming log cottage offers an idyllic holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility and a genuine connection with nature. Built in 2005, the property is thoughtfully arranged across two levels and features a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable living room, and a total of 2 bedrooms. The ground floor hosts a bedroom with a bunk bed, while the upper floor offers a bedroom with a double bed set beneath characteristically sloping ceilings, adding a cozy and rustic atmosphere to the space. A sleeping loft with a convertible sofa provides additional resting options, making the cottage well-suited for small groups or families. The property is equipped with Internet Wifi, ensuring that guests can remain connected throughout their stay even while enjoying the peaceful Finnish countryside.
Outdoors
The cottage benefits from a welcoming open porch, an ideal spot to relax and take in the surrounding natural scenery throughout the day. The property sits just 25 metres from the shores of Lake Torsa, a beautiful body of water stretching 13 kilometres in length and approximately 1 kilometre in width, characterized by its shallow depth and a soft, sandy clay and moraine bottom that makes it particularly pleasant for swimming and wading. An own boat is available at the property, inviting guests to explore the calm waters of the lake at their leisure, whether for leisurely rowing, fishing, or simply drifting across the peaceful surface of this unspoiled Finnish lake.
Other Information
The cottage is equipped with an electric sauna stove, allowing guests to enjoy the quintessential Finnish sauna experience at any time during their stay. A washroom is also available within the property. The sleeping loft features a convertible sofa, offering flexible accommodation arrangements to suit the needs of different groups. The upper floor bedroom is distinguished by its sloping ceilings, which contribute to the authentic and intimate character of the log construction.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is located approximately 40 kilometres north-east of Imatra, a city well known for its natural attractions, including the impressive Imatrankoski rapids and a variety of cultural and recreational offerings. The surrounding region of Simpele, Finland, provides guests with access to the unspoiled Finnish lakeland landscape, where outdoor pursuits such as fishing, boating, hiking, and wildlife observation are all within easy reach. Lake Torsa, situated just 25 metres from the property, serves as the central natural attraction of the area, offering a pristine aquatic environment that reflects the exceptional beauty of the South Karelia region. Erätorsa
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene landscape of Savitaipale, Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience for those seeking a true connection with Finnish nature. Built in 2001, the property accommodates a generous number of guests across its well-appointed spaces, with the maximum occupancy extendable by 1 child sleeping in either the cot or the junior bed. The ground floor features a fully equipped kitchen, a welcoming living room, and a comfortable bedroom with a double bed. The washroom is fitted with a washing machine, a shower, and a toilet, while a traditional wood-stove sauna adds an unmistakably Finnish character to the stay. An open sleeping loft provides additional sleeping arrangements, including a 120 cm wide bed, 2 beds of 80 cm each placed side by side, a junior bed, and a cot, making this cottage an ideal retreat for families or small groups.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this log cottage invite you to fully embrace the tranquility of the Finnish lakeside setting. A balcony provides a lovely elevated vantage point from which to enjoy the surrounding natural scenery. The terrace serves as the dedicated entrance to both the sauna and the washing facilities, creating a natural flow between indoor comfort and outdoor relaxation. The property sits just 25 metres from the shores of Lake Saimaa, which features a hard sand bottom ideal for safe and comfortable swimming. A private pier and a rowing boat are available for your exclusive use, allowing you to explore the calm waters of the lake at your leisure.
Other Information
The sauna at this property is heated by a traditional wood stove, offering an authentic and deeply relaxing Finnish sauna experience. It is important to note that access to both the sauna and the washing facilities is exclusively through the terrace, so guests should plan accordingly when using these amenities. The sleeping loft is an open space, providing a flexible and cosy area particularly well suited for younger guests. The cottage is designed to accommodate families with young children, as the maximum occupancy may be exceeded by 1 child who sleeps in the cot or the junior bed provided.
Distances and Attractions
This log cottage is situated approximately 60 kilometres southeast of Mikkeli, placing you within comfortable reach of one of the most vibrant cities in the Finnish Lakeland region. The property enjoys direct proximity to Lake Saimaa, one of the largest and most celebrated lake systems in Europe, renowned for its exceptional natural beauty, rich biodiversity, and outstanding opportunities for water-based activities such as rowing, swimming, and fishing. The surrounding area of Savitaipale offers a peaceful rural environment where guests can explore local nature trails, discover traditional Finnish village life, and experience the unspoiled landscapes that define this remarkable corner of Finland. Niitsinniemi
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Nestled in the heart of the South Karelia region, Lammintupa is a charming wooden cabin set within a peaceful countryside landscape on the shores of the spring-fed pond Kirveslampi, in Lemi, Finland. Originally built in 1966 and renovated in 1984, the cabin received fully updated interior surfaces in 2021, combining rustic character with modern comfort. This holiday rental is ideally suited for couples with one child seeking a tranquil retreat surrounded by nature. The property features a living room and a kitchen, along with 2 bedrooms: the first contains 2 beds and the second contains 1 bed, both equipped with blackout curtains for a restful night's sleep. The washroom includes a WC and shower, and an electric sauna stove is available in the indoor sauna. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to a fiber optic internet WiFi connection. Please note that, contrary to any earlier photographs, the cottage was painted red in early summer 2024.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of Lammintupa is one of its most captivating features, offering direct access to the spring-fed pond Kirveslampi, which stretches approximately 500 metres in length and 300 metres in width. The pond's hard, gently deepening clay bottom makes it particularly welcoming for swimming, and a pier along with a rowing boat are available for guests to enjoy. During the summer season from May to September, a separate beach sauna is available for use, equipped with a wood-burning sauna stove and a cauldron in the washroom. As there is no electricity supply in this outdoor sauna, water must be carried to it manually, preserving an authentic and traditional Finnish sauna experience. The surrounding landscape is enriched by excellent forest trails that are perfectly suited for jogging and peaceful walks through the natural woodland environment.
Other Information
Lammintupa is best suited for a small family or a couple with one child, offering a calm and restorative atmosphere throughout the stay. The cabin is heated using firewood, and 1 firewood basket per day is included in the rental. Additional baskets are available at an extra fee, payable directly to the owner in cash. Guests should be aware that electric car charging is not possible at this property. The indoor sauna is fitted with an electric sauna stove, while the separate beach sauna operates exclusively with a wood-burning stove and is available seasonally between May and September.
Distances and Attractions
Lammintupa is situated approximately 27 kilometres to the west of Lappeenranta, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider South Karelia region. The property is located in Lemi, the smallest municipality in South Karelia, a village celebrated for its remarkable culinary heritage. Lemi is renowned for its famous "Lemi's särä," which is considered one of the seven wonders of Finland. This traditional dish, a delicious lamb slowly stewed in a birch vat, can be savoured at Lemi's Museum, offering guests a truly authentic taste of local culture. The surrounding area also provides outstanding opportunities for outdoor recreation, with peaceful forest trails ideal for jogging and immersing oneself in the Finnish natural landscape. Lamminranta
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Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Parikkala, Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience for those seeking a true escape into nature. Built in 2005, the property accommodates up to 8 guests across 2 well-appointed bedrooms, each fitted with 2 beds, and a sleeping loft that provides an additional 4 beds, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups of friends. The ground floor layout includes a combined living room and kitchen, a porch, a traditional Finnish sauna, a washroom, a dressing room, and a toilet. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of Wi-Fi throughout the property, ensuring connectivity even in this tranquil lakeside setting.
Outdoors
The cottage sits just 25 metres from the shores of Lake Ylä-Tyrjäjärvi, a deep and expansive body of water stretching approximately 2 kilometres in length and 1 kilometre in width, with a hard rock and sand bottom that makes it particularly inviting for swimming and water activities. A private pier extends directly from the property, offering guests direct access to the lake, while a dedicated boat is available for use, allowing you to explore the full breadth of this beautiful Finnish lake at your leisure. The surrounding natural landscape provides a peaceful and picturesque outdoor setting, perfectly complementing the rustic character of the log cottage.
Other Information
The cottage was constructed in 2005 and is built in the traditional log style that is characteristic of Finnish countryside architecture. The sleeping arrangements are distributed across 2 bedrooms with 2 beds each and a sleeping loft accommodating 4 guests, for a total sleeping capacity of 8 persons. The property includes a classic Finnish sauna, which is an integral part of the local culture and a highlight of any stay. Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 69 kilometres south-east of Savonlinna, a historic Finnish city renowned for its medieval Olavinlinna Castle and its internationally celebrated opera festival held each summer. Savonlinna serves as the nearest major urban centre, offering a wide range of restaurants, shops, cultural attractions, and essential services within a comfortable driving distance. The surrounding South Savo region is known for its exceptional lake scenery, dense forests, and abundant opportunities for outdoor pursuits including fishing, kayaking, hiking, and wildlife observation, making the area a destination of remarkable natural beauty and recreational variety. Pajulintu
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming three-storey wooden holiday rental is located in Parikkala, approximately 65 kilometres south of Savonlinna. Originally built in 1952 and thoughtfully renovated in 2003, the property combines traditional Finnish character with modern comforts. The middle floor serves as the main living area, featuring a combined living room and kitchen, 2 bedrooms — one with 2 single beds and one with a double bed — as well as a toilet and shower room. The upper floor offers an alcove with 2 extra beds and an additional bedroom with 2 beds, providing generous sleeping arrangements for families or groups. The basement level houses a washroom, a dressing room, a traditional Finnish sauna, and an entrance hall. Guests benefit from Internet Wifi throughout the property, ensuring connectivity during their stay. Heating is provided by an air source heat pump, offering efficient and comfortable warmth throughout the seasons.
Outdoors
The property enjoys a privileged natural setting directly on the shores of Lake Tarvaslampi, situated just 10 metres from the water's edge. The lake stretches approximately 2 kilometres in length and 500 metres in width, featuring a deep body of water with a hard sandy bottom, ideal for swimming and water activities. A private pier and a dedicated boat are available exclusively for guests, allowing you to explore the lake at your leisure and fully immerse yourself in the serene Finnish lakeside environment.
Other Information
The property accommodates guests across its three floors, with sleeping arrangements distributed between the middle and upper levels. The basement level provides additional practical amenities, including a traditional Finnish sauna, a washroom, a dressing room, and a hall, enhancing the overall comfort and authenticity of the stay. Climate control is ensured by an air source heat pump, maintaining a pleasant indoor temperature regardless of the season.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 65 kilometres south of Savonlinna, a renowned Finnish city celebrated for its medieval Olavinlinna Castle and its internationally acclaimed opera festival held each summer. The surrounding Parikkala region offers guests an authentic experience of the Finnish Lakeland, with opportunities for boating, fishing, swimming, and nature walks directly accessible from the property. The area is characterised by unspoiled natural landscapes, dense forests, and a network of lakes that define this part of southeastern Finland. Tarvas
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log villa offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the tranquil surroundings of Ruokolahti. Built in 2007 and thoughtfully renovated in 2017, the property accommodates guests across 3 bedrooms, with additional sleeping capacity provided by a sofa bed in the living room. The ground floor features a well-appointed kitchen, a bedroom of 10 m² with a double bed, a utility room that also serves as a dressing room, a washroom, a separate WC, and a traditional sauna equipped with both wood-burning and electric stoves. On the upper floor, 2 further bedrooms of 7 m² each are available, both furnished with double beds and each benefiting from its own separate WC. The villa is heated by an air source heat pump, ensuring year-round comfort, and guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to the property's Wi-Fi connection.
Outdoors
The villa opens onto an open terrace, providing a welcoming space to relax and take in the natural surroundings. The yard is thoughtfully equipped with swings and a sandbox, making it a delightful outdoor area for families travelling with young children. The property sits just 20 metres from the shores of lake Ilmajärvi, a lake stretching 4 km in length and 1 km in width, offering a private pier and a rowing boat for guests to enjoy. A hot tub is also available to enhance your outdoor experience and can be reserved directly with the owner for an additional fee, with options available per day, per weekend, or per week, including firewood and water filling from the property's own well via a connection hose from the washing machine connection. Please note that the hot tub must be returned clean, and a cleaning fee applies if this requirement is not met. An additional charge for a gas bottle is also applicable depending on the duration of use, with reservations to be made directly with the owner.
Other Information
The water supply at the villa comes from a deep well that meets the criteria for household water, though guests should be aware that some smell and taste variations may occasionally occur. A pet fee applies at this property and is calculated per pet. Guests travelling with animals are kindly requested to select the additional service labelled "pet fee" corresponding to the number of pets accompanying them.
Distances and Attractions
The villa is located 42 km to the north of Imatra, placing guests within reach of the amenities and attractions that the wider region of Ruokolahti and Finland has to offer. Lake Ilmajärvi, situated just 20 metres from the property, features a hard and rocky bottom that deepens quickly, making it important to note that it may be challenging for swimming and is not suitable for guests who are unable to swim. The lake's impressive dimensions of 4 km in length and 1 km in width, combined with the available rowing boat and pier, make it an ideal setting for leisurely water activities and scenic exploration of the surrounding Finnish landscape. Kantri
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage in Parikkala offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking a peaceful retreat surrounded by pristine natural landscapes. Built in 2006, the property accommodates up to 8 guests across 3 bedrooms and a loft sleeping area, making it an ideal choice for families or groups looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility of the Finnish countryside. The cottage is thoughtfully designed with a combined living room and kitchen, providing a warm and convivial space for shared meals and relaxation. A traditional Finnish sauna is available on the premises, complementing the authentic lakeside atmosphere. The property also features a washroom, a dressing room, a porch, and a toilet, ensuring a comfortable and well-appointed stay. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the cottage, keeping you connected even in this serene rural setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this property is truly one of its most remarkable features. Situated just 20 metres from the shores of Lake Ylä-Tyrjäjärvi, a deep and expansive body of water stretching approximately 2 kilometres in length and 1 kilometre in width, the cottage offers direct and privileged access to the lake. The shoreline features a hard, rock and sand bottom, ideal for safe and enjoyable swimming. A private pier extends over the water, providing the perfect spot for fishing, sunbathing, or simply taking in the breathtaking Finnish lakeside scenery. A private boat is also available for guests, inviting you to explore the calm waters at your own pace and discover the natural beauty of the surrounding lake environment.
Other Information
The cottage was constructed in 2006 and is built in the traditional log style, reflecting the authentic architectural heritage of the Finnish countryside. The sleeping arrangements are distributed across 3 distinct areas: one bedroom with 2 single beds, one bedroom with a double bed, and a loft bedroom accommodating up to 4 guests. The sauna is an integral part of the property, offering the quintessential Finnish wellness experience during your stay. Wi-Fi access is provided throughout the cottage for the convenience of all guests.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 69 kilometres south-east of Savonlinna, a historic city renowned for its magnificent Olavinlinna Castle and its world-famous annual opera festival, making it a compelling destination for cultural excursions during your stay. The surrounding region of Parikkala is rich in natural attractions, with the lake district offering outstanding opportunities for boating, fishing, swimming, and hiking through unspoiled Finnish forests. The local area provides access to a variety of services and points of interest, allowing guests to combine the seclusion of a lakeside retreat with the convenience of nearby amenities. Lehtimaja
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Description
Cozy and well-equipped cabin, built in 2009, in a beautiful and peaceful setting right by the lake. The location offers the perfect surroundings for a relaxing holiday close to nature, yet with easy access — only 35 km from Lappeenranta and about a two-hour drive from Helsinki.
On the ground floor, there is an open-plan kitchen and living room, a separate WC, two bedrooms with double beds (can be separated), a utility/dressing room, a bathroom with two showers, and an electric sauna. From the utility room, just a few steps take you directly to the oil-heated hot tub.
On the upper floor, a spacious living area with a sofa bed (140 x 200 cm) opens onto a balcony. There is also a separate WC and one bedroom with a double bed (can be separated).
At the shoreline, you’ll find a pier with swimming steps and a gently sloping sandy beach suitable for children. Guests also have access to a grill hut, a campfire site, and a rowing boat.
The hot tub is available for rent year-round — and when you arrive, it will already be heated and ready for you to enjoy.
An illuminated ski trail maintained by the municipality runs just 400 m away! Villa Viola
