Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is situated in Hartola, approximately 67 kilometres north of Heinola. Originally built in 1974 and thoughtfully renovated and extended in 2024, the property combines rustic character with modern comfort, offering a welcoming retreat for those seeking a genuine Finnish lakeside experience. The cabin accommodates up to 6 guests across 2 bedrooms, each furnished with 2 beds, while the open-plan living room and kitchen area features a convertible sofa suitable for 2 additional persons. The interior is well-appointed with a sauna, a dressing room, a washroom, and a vestibule, ensuring a comfortable and self-contained stay. Climate comfort is provided by an air source heat pump. For guests travelling with electric vehicles, the property offers a heating socket for the car, and slow charging can be reserved for an additional fee. You may also request a portable 11 kW Type-2 charging station from the owner for rent, making this cabin a practical and forward-thinking choice for eco-conscious travellers.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin are a true highlight of the property, inviting you to fully immerse yourself in the surrounding natural landscape. A terrace provides an ideal setting for relaxing and taking in the serene views, while a barbecue shelter offers a dedicated and sheltered space for outdoor dining and grilling, perfect for warm summer evenings. The cabin sits just 20 metres from the shores of Lake Iso-Paljojärvi, a beautiful and expansive body of water stretching 2 kilometres in length and 700 metres in breadth. The lake features both deep and shallow areas with a sandy bottom, making it suitable for swimmers of varying abilities. A private pier extends over the water, and a rowing boat is available for your use, allowing you to explore the lake at your own pace and enjoy the peaceful Finnish wilderness from the water.
Other Information
Check-out time on weekends is 12:00 on Sundays. Guests are kindly reminded that weekend bookings conclude at this time. The cabin is heated by an air source heat pump, ensuring a comfortable indoor temperature throughout your stay regardless of the season. Parking is available on site, and the property is equipped with a heating socket for vehicles. Should you require electric vehicle charging beyond the standard heating socket, slow charging can be arranged as an add-on, and a portable 11 kW Type-2 charging station is available upon request directly from the owner.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is located approximately 67 kilometres north of Heinola, placing you within reach of a range of local services and attractions while still enjoying the seclusion and tranquillity of the Finnish countryside. The nearby town of Hartola serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider region, offering local amenities, shops, and dining options. The surrounding area is characteristic of the Finnish Lakeland, renowned for its pristine natural scenery, dense forests, and abundant opportunities for outdoor activities including fishing, hiking, kayaking, and wildlife observation. The immediate proximity to Lake Iso-Paljojärvi, just 20 metres from the cabin, ensures that water-based recreation is always within easy reach throughout your stay. Lassinmaja
Iltarusko
Stunning villa rental with TV and pets allowed
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, approximately 80 km south of Jyväskylä in the municipality of Hartola, this charming log cottage offers an authentic Scandinavian retreat for those seeking a genuine lakeside holiday rental experience. Built in 2005, the property is constructed in the traditional log style and sits just 30 m from the shores of Lake Rautavesi, a serene and elongated body of water stretching 10 km in length and 800 m in width, known for its shallow depth and firm clay bottom. The cottage accommodates guests across a well-considered interior layout that includes a fully equipped kitchen, a welcoming living room featuring a large corner sofa that can serve as 2 additional beds, 1 bedroom with 2 bunk beds, and 1 further bedroom with a double bed. A dressing room, washroom, and an electric-stove sauna complete the interior, while an open porch invites you to enjoy the surrounding natural landscape. For guests travelling with an electric vehicle, charging on-site is available at an additional fee, though it is worth noting that this is not an official charging point.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cottage are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the stunning natural surroundings. A private cottage pier, fully renovated in summer 2025, extends 10 m into the calm waters of Lake Rautavesi, providing direct and convenient access for swimming, fishing, and relaxation by the water. Your own boat and canoe are available for use, allowing you to explore the full expanse of the lake at your leisure. The open porch offers a comfortable outdoor sitting area where you can take in the peaceful forest and lake views throughout the day. A movable hot tub for up to 6 persons is available for rent and can be brought directly to the cottage yard upon request, creating a wonderful opportunity for relaxation under the open sky. As this hot tub is shared across several cottages in the area, availability must be confirmed in advance directly with the supplier, whose contact information will be provided in your booking confirmation.
Other Information
The cottage sauna is equipped with an electric stove, offering a traditional Finnish sauna experience that can be enjoyed at any time during your stay. Electric vehicle charging is permitted on the property at an extra fee, and guests should be aware that this facility does not constitute an official charging point. Regarding the movable hot tub, since it is a shared rental service available to multiple cottages in the vicinity, it is strongly recommended that you verify its availability well in advance by contacting the supplier directly, with the relevant contact details included in your booking confirmation.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated approximately 80 km south of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant inland cities, offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport connections. Lake Rautavesi, just 30 m from the property, provides an exceptional natural setting for water-based activities, with its calm, shallow waters and hard clay bottom making it particularly suitable for swimming and boating. The surrounding Hartola region is rich in Finnish countryside charm, with opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the local nature reserves and forests that define this part of central Finland. Iltarusko
Myllymökki
Pretty holiday villa with TV and pets allowed
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7
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2
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the tranquil surroundings of Hartola. Built in 2014, the property combines rustic craftsmanship with modern comforts, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking peace and natural beauty. The cottage accommodates up to 7 guests across 3 sleeping areas: a bedroom with 2 beds, a second bedroom with 2 beds, and a sleeping loft with 3 beds. The well-appointed interior features a spacious kitchen-living room, a sauna, a shower room, a dressing room and utility room, a toilet, and a vestibule. Climate comfort is ensured year-round through an air source heat pump. For guests travelling with electric vehicles, an EV charging station can be reserved for an additional fee, offering an 11 kW, Type 2 connection, providing a convenient and eco-conscious solution for modern travellers.
Outdoors
The property's outdoor spaces invite you to fully embrace the stunning lakeside setting. A large terrace extends from the cottage, offering a generous area for outdoor dining, relaxation, and taking in the surrounding natural landscape. The cottage sits just 30 metres from the shores of lake Iso-Paljojärvi, a serene body of water stretching 2 km in length and 0.7 km in width. The lake features a gently sloping and very shallow entry with a soft sandy clay bottom, making it particularly suitable for all ages. A private pier provides direct access to the water, and a rowing boat is available for guests who wish to explore the lake at their leisure.
Other Information
The cottage operates under specific booking conditions that guests are encouraged to note prior to arrival. Weekend bookings conclude at 12:00 on Sundays. A heating socket for the car is available on the property. The EV charging option, offering an 11 kW, Type 2 connection, must be reserved in advance as an additional service.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated 67 km north of Heinola, placing it within reach of local amenities and regional points of interest while maintaining a sense of seclusion and tranquillity. The surrounding area of Hartola, Finland, offers guests the opportunity to explore the Finnish countryside, enjoy water-based activities on lake Iso-Paljojärvi, and discover the natural landscapes characteristic of this region. The proximity to Heinola allows for convenient access to shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions when desired. Myllymökki
Sinikello
Superb vacation home with TV and pets allowed
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6
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled on the shores of Lake Pienivesi in Pertunmaa, Finland, Sinikello is a charming round log cabin that offers a truly peaceful holiday rental experience in the heart of unspoiled nature. Accommodating families and couples alike, this distinctive property is designed to immerse you in the tranquility of the Finnish countryside, where the shimmering lake surface lies just 20 meters from your doorstep and the sun graces the porch throughout the day. On the ground floor, the cabin features a bedroom with a double bed, a combined kitchen and living room, a traditional sauna with a wood-burning stove, a bathroom with a shower, and a separate toilet. Upstairs, the landing area offers a sofa bed for 2 guests, while the upper bedroom is furnished with a double bed and opens onto a private balcony with scenic lake views. To ensure year-round comfort, the cabin is equipped with an air-source heat pump and a heat-storing fireplace, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere regardless of the season. Pets are warmly welcomed at Sinikello, making it the perfect retreat for the whole family.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Sinikello are thoughtfully arranged to help you make the most of the stunning natural surroundings. A covered grill shelter with a charcoal grill invites you to enjoy leisurely outdoor meals and convivial evenings in the fresh Finnish air. At the water's edge, a rowing boat is available for you to explore the calm waters of Lake Pienivesi at your own pace, offering a wonderfully immersive way to experience the landscape. For those seeking an additional touch of indulgence, a trailer-mounted hot tub is available to rent, subject to availability upon request from the owner. Guests have particularly praised the cabin's peaceful location and beautiful lake views, which together create an outdoor setting that is both restorative and memorable.
Other Information
Sinikello warmly welcomes pets, and a pet fee applies per booking period. The trailer-mounted hot tub is available as an optional add-on, and availability should be confirmed directly with the owner prior to arrival. The cabin's air-source heat pump and heat-storing fireplace ensure that your stay remains comfortable across all seasons, providing efficient heating throughout the property. For any specific queries regarding house rules, check-in and check-out arrangements, or additional services, it is recommended to contact the owner directly to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay.
Distances and Attractions
Sinikello is situated in a serene natural setting just 20 meters from the shores of Lake Pienivesi, placing you in immediate proximity to one of the region's most picturesque waterways. The surrounding area of Mäntyharju is renowned for its pristine lake scenery, dense forests, and opportunities for outdoor recreation, including boating, fishing, hiking, and wildlife observation. The broader Pertunmaa region in Finland offers a quintessential lakeland experience, with local villages, shops, and services within a convenient distance for those wishing to explore the area. Whether you are looking to spend your days on the water, wandering forest trails, or simply absorbing the stillness of the Finnish countryside, the location of Sinikello places you at the heart of it all. Sinikello
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, approximately 75 kilometres north of Heinola in the Hartola region, this charming log cabin offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience for those seeking a genuine Nordic retreat. Built in 1980 and thoughtfully renovated in 2009, the cabin accommodates up to 5 guests during the summer season, with a reduced capacity of 5 plus 1 persons during the winter months. The ground floor features a combined living room and kitchen, 2 separate bedrooms each sleeping 2 guests, with one of the bedrooms also equipped with a bunk bed, a traditional Finnish sauna, a dressing room, a washroom, and an open veranda. On the upper floor, an additional bedroom with 2 beds is available exclusively during the summer season. Climate comfort is ensured year-round through an air source heat pump. For guests travelling with electric vehicles, the property offers a heating socket for the car, and slow charging can be reserved for an additional fee. You may also contact the owner directly to arrange the rental of a portable 11 kW Type-2 EV Charging Station, making this cabin a forward-thinking choice for eco-conscious travellers.
Outdoors
The natural surroundings of this log cabin are truly one of its most captivating features. Situated just 15 metres from the shores of Lake Iso-Paljojärvi, a beautiful lake stretching 2 kilometres in length and 700 metres in breadth, the property offers direct and effortless access to the water. The lakeshore features a firm sandy bottom, making it ideal for swimming and wading in comfort and safety. Guests have exclusive use of a private boat and a dedicated pier, perfect for leisurely rowing across the calm waters or simply enjoying the serene lakeside atmosphere. The open veranda provides a wonderful outdoor space where you can relax, take in the surrounding forest scenery, and breathe in the fresh Finnish air throughout your stay.
Other Information
Please be aware of an important booking policy specific to this property: weekend reservations conclude at 12:00 on Sundays. This applies to all weekend bookings and should be taken into account when planning your arrival and departure schedule. The cabin is heated by an air source heat pump, ensuring a comfortable indoor temperature regardless of the season. A heating socket for the car is available on the property. The upper floor bedroom is accessible and available during the summer season only and should be considered when planning group stays during the winter months.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is located approximately 75 kilometres north of Heinola, a town that offers a range of services, shops, and amenities for guests wishing to explore the surrounding area. The Hartola region is known for its unspoiled natural landscapes, dense forests, and a network of pristine lakes that make it a sought-after destination for outdoor enthusiasts throughout all seasons. Whether you are drawn to fishing, boating, hiking, or simply immersing yourself in the tranquillity of the Finnish countryside, the area surrounding Lake Iso-Paljojärvi provides an exceptional setting for a restorative and memorable stay. Tuomaantupa
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming wooden cabin offers an authentic lakeside retreat in the Hartola region, situated 75 kilometres north of Heinola. Built in 1972 and thoughtfully renovated in both 2003 and 2020, the property seamlessly blends traditional Finnish cabin character with modern comforts, making it an ideal holiday rental for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty. The cabin features a combined living room and kitchen, 2 bedrooms each accommodating 2 beds, a wardrobe, a washing room, a dressing room, a sauna, and a terrace. Climate comfort is ensured year-round through an air source heat pump. For guests travelling with electric vehicles, an EV charging station can be reserved for an additional fee, offering an 11 kW, Type 2 connection, providing a convenient and eco-conscious amenity for modern travellers.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin invite you to fully immerse yourself in the serene Finnish natural landscape. The terrace provides a welcoming area to relax, take in the surrounding scenery, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere at any time of day. The property sits just 15 metres from the shores of Lake Iso-Paljo, a beautiful lake stretching 2 kilometres in length and 700 metres in breadth, featuring shallow water and a firm sandy clay bottom that makes it particularly accessible and enjoyable for swimming. An own boat is available for your use, allowing you to explore the lake at your leisure and experience the quintessential Finnish lakeside lifestyle.
Other Information
Check-out time on Sundays for weekend bookings is 12:00. Guests are kindly asked to note this specific scheduling requirement when planning their stay. The cabin is equipped with an air source heat pump, ensuring a comfortable indoor temperature throughout the seasons. The EV charging option requires advance reservation and is subject to an additional fee.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is located 75 kilometres north of Heinola, placing you within reach of local services and attractions while maintaining the seclusion and calm that define a true Finnish lakeside escape. Lake Iso-Paljo, just 15 metres from the property, serves as the centrepiece of the surrounding natural environment, offering opportunities for boating, swimming, and fishing directly from the cabin. The town of Hartola provides access to everyday amenities, local shops, and cultural points of interest, allowing you to explore the authentic character of this Finnish region during your stay. Juurlahti
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental sits on the shores of lake Iso-Paljojärvi in Hartola, offering a serene and authentic Scandinavian retreat. Built in 2000, the cabin accommodates guests across 2 well-appointed bedrooms, each featuring 2 beds, while the living room and kitchen area provides 2 additional beds, making it a comfortable base for families or small groups. The kitchen was fully renovated in 2018, ensuring a modern and functional space for preparing meals. Climate comfort is provided by an air source heat pump, keeping the interior pleasant throughout the seasons. For guests travelling with electric vehicles, the property offers a heating socket for the car, and slow charging can be reserved for an additional fee. Upon request, the owner can also provide a portable 11 kW Type-2 charging station for rent, making this cabin a forward-thinking choice for eco-conscious travellers.
Outdoors
The property features a large terrace, perfect for relaxing and taking in the surrounding natural landscape. Lake Iso-Paljojärvi lies just 20 metres from the cabin, offering direct access to a stretch of pristine water spanning 2 km in length and 700 m in breadth. The lakeshore boasts a hard, sanded bottom, ideal for safe and comfortable swimming. A private pier extends over the water, and a rowing boat is available for guests to explore the lake at their leisure. The outdoor setting as a whole invites guests to fully immerse themselves in the tranquil Finnish lakeside environment.
Other Information
The cabin includes a washroom, a sauna renovated in 2015, and a toilet, providing all essential facilities for a comfortable stay. Guests should be aware that weekend bookings conclude at 12.00 on Sundays at this cottage.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 67 km north of Heinola, placing guests within reach of the services and attractions that the region has to offer. The surrounding area is characteristic of the Finnish lakeland, with opportunities for outdoor activities including swimming, rowing, and exploring the natural scenery directly from the property. Kytöranta
Description
Property Summary
Nestled within a serene field landscape in Kangasniemi, Finland, Kuusiniemi is a charming holiday rental that beautifully captures the essence of traditional Finnish countryside living. This brick-clad house, built in 1991, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere perfectly suited for family vacations seeking an authentic rural retreat. The property accommodates guests across 2 bedrooms, one furnished with a double bed and the other with 2 single beds, complemented by a living room and kitchen area featuring a sofa bed for 2. A bathroom with a wood-burning sauna stove, a utility room, and a separate WC complete the interior layout. The property also benefits from a dedicated lakeside sauna building situated directly by Lake Puulavesi, which includes a dressing room, a wood-burning sauna stove, and a fireplace room with a 120 cm sofa bed, offering a charming additional sleeping option. The surrounding yard is generously sized, providing ample lawn space for a wide variety of outdoor activities and leisure moments in the open air.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Kuusiniemi are a true highlight of the property, offering guests a deeply immersive connection with the natural Finnish landscape. The expansive yard is covered with lush lawn, providing generous room for outdoor games, relaxation, and family activities throughout the warmer months. The lakeside sauna, positioned directly on the shores of Lake Puulavesi, creates an exceptional setting for traditional Finnish bathing rituals. After enjoying the revitalizing steam of the wood-burning sauna, guests can gather in the adjoining fireplace room to grill evening sausages, a quintessential Finnish experience that adds a memorable rustic touch to every stay. The lakeside sauna is equipped with summer water supplied by a pump, and it can also be enjoyed during the winter season by carrying water from the ice hole, making it a year-round feature of the property.
Other Information
Kuusiniemi is well-suited for families and groups looking to experience authentic Finnish rural life in a comfortable and well-equipped setting. The lakeside sauna can be used during both summer and winter, with summer water access provided via a pump and winter use made possible by sourcing water from the ice hole. Guests should note that the fireplace room within the lakeside sauna building offers a 120 cm sofa bed as an alternative sleeping arrangement, providing additional flexibility for accommodating guests. The main house features a utility room to support practical needs during the stay.
Distances and Attractions
Kuusiniemi is located in the municipality of Kangasniemi, a picturesque area in the Finnish Lakeland region renowned for its stunning natural scenery, pristine waterways, and peaceful rural character. Lake Puulavesi, one of the most celebrated lakes in the region, lies directly at the property's doorstep, offering guests immediate access to swimming, fishing, and boating opportunities. The surrounding landscape is rich in opportunities for nature walks, cycling, and exploration of the Finnish countryside. The town of Kangasniemi provides access to local shops, services, and dining options, ensuring that guests have everything they need within a convenient distance. Kuusiniemi
Description
Property Summary
Ilotupa is a high-quality log villa built in 1988 and fully renovated and expanded in 2012, nestled in the serene natural landscape of Pertunmaa, Finland. This exceptional holiday rental, crafted from the estate's own timber, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere ideal for families, couples, and small group gatherings alike. The bright and spacious 120 m² property is spread across 2 floors and features a welcoming living room, a separate dining area, a well-equipped kitchen, and 3 bedrooms. On the ground floor, 2 bedrooms each accommodate 2 beds, while the upper floor bedroom is fitted with 3 beds, providing comfortable sleeping arrangements for all guests. The villa is thoughtfully equipped with a mechanical cooling system to ensure year-round comfort, and connectivity is seamlessly covered through a fast fiber optic Internet Wifi connection. Bed linens are included in the rental, and for families travelling with young children, a baby crib and a high chair are available on-site. The sauna, a true highlight of Finnish cabin life, features a traditional wood-burning stove, 2 showers, and 2 WCs, offering an authentic and restorative experience for every guest.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Ilotupa are a true celebration of Finland's breathtaking natural scenery. Magnificent views of Lake Peruvesi unfold from the sunny plot, creating a tranquil and picturesque setting that invites relaxation at every turn. A few gentle steps from the covered terrace lead directly to a shallow, child-friendly sand beach, where even the youngest water enthusiasts can safely enjoy the water, conveniently located just steps from the sauna. A rowing boat is available for guests wishing to explore the lake at their own pace. For outdoor cooking and convivial gatherings, a dedicated grill hut provides the perfect setting, while a fish cleaning hut is also provided for those who enjoy freshwater fishing. Guests may also inquire with the owner about renting a portable hot tub, which would be delivered ready for use directly in the yard. As availability is limited and the hot tub is also rented to other cabins, it is strongly recommended to confirm the booking well in advance, with payment arranged on-site. Electric car charging is available and included in the price of your stay.
Other Information
Ilotupa warmly welcomes guests travelling with pets, though a pet fee applies per animal. To maintain the comfort and hygiene of the villa for all guests, pets are not permitted on the beds, sofas, or chairs throughout the property.
Distances and Attractions
Ilotupa is ideally situated to allow guests to explore the natural and cultural offerings of the Pertunmaa region in Finland. The surrounding area is characterised by pristine lake scenery, lush forests, and the peaceful rhythms of authentic Finnish countryside life. The stunning Lake Peruvesi, visible directly from the property, serves as a central point of interest for water-based activities, fishing, and scenic rowing excursions. The broader Pertunmaa municipality offers access to local services, nature trails, and the kind of unspoiled wilderness that makes this region of Finland a truly memorable destination for those seeking tranquillity and an immersive connection with nature. Ilotupa
Villa Tilia
Unique villa with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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10
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this beautifully crafted log villa offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the serene lakeside setting of Pertunmaa. Built in 2006, the villa is thoughtfully designed to accommodate guests in comfort and style, featuring a welcoming living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and 3 spacious bedrooms ranging between 11 and 12 m², each furnished with 2 beds. A dedicated dressing room, a washroom, and a separate WC ensure practical convenience throughout your stay. The loft provides additional sleeping space with 4 beds, making the property well suited for larger groups or families. The villa is equipped with a fiber optic internet connection and a wireless network, keeping you seamlessly connected throughout your stay. A satellite antenna and an air source heat pump further enhance the comfort of the property, ensuring a pleasant atmosphere regardless of the season.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this villa are a true highlight, defined by the breathtaking presence of lake Peruvesi just 25 metres from the property. The lake stretches 12 km in length and 2 km in width, featuring a hard, gently deepening sandy bottom that makes it ideal for swimming and leisurely water activities. A private pier and a rowing boat are available for your use, inviting you to explore the calm waters at your own pace. The lakeside sauna is a remarkable feature, complete with a dressing room and a wood-burning sauna stove, and it offers great views of the lake directly from its window. For a more indulgent outdoor experience, a bathtub is available in the yard as an additional service, and it comes prefilled for your convenience. The villa itself also features an internal sauna equipped with both an electric and a wood-burning sauna stove, providing flexibility and a traditional Finnish bathing experience. A gas grill is available for outdoor cooking, and guests are entitled to clean it during their stay.
Other Information
The villa welcomes pets, and guests who intend to bring an animal are kindly asked to select the appropriate pet fee from the additional services list at the time of booking. Charging an electric or hybrid vehicle from a heating pole or socket is permitted exclusively for an additional fee and must always be arranged and agreed upon with the owner prior to arrival. For groups of friends or guests wishing to fully enjoy their time without the concern of end-of-stay tidying, booking the final cleaning service is strongly recommended. Should the property require cleaning beyond what is included in the standard arrangement following a stay, the owner reserves the right to charge an additional cleaning fee.
Distances and Attractions
The villa is located 44 km to the northeast of Heinola, placing it within a reasonable distance of local amenities and points of interest while preserving the tranquility and seclusion that define this lakeside retreat. The surrounding region of Pertunmaa offers a quintessential Finnish countryside experience, with vast forested landscapes, pristine waterways, and opportunities for outdoor recreation throughout the year. The proximity to lake Peruvesi, one of the area's most scenic bodies of water, makes this location particularly appealing for those who wish to combine relaxation with nature-based activities such as rowing, swimming, and fishing. The town of Heinola, reachable within a comfortable drive, provides access to a broader range of services, dining options, and cultural attractions for guests wishing to explore the wider region. Villa Tilia
Pertunmaa 603
Amazing villa with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Hirvensalmi, Finland, this beautifully crafted wooden villa, built in 2014, offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility, comfort, and accessibility in equal measure. The property is thoughtfully designed to accommodate guests with reduced mobility, with all interiors and outdoor areas built and arranged with accessibility at the forefront. Every door and walkway is wider than standard, outdoor ramps feature gentle slopes, and both shower and WC facilities are equipped with appropriate support features for guests with disabilities. The villa comprises a well-appointed kitchen, a welcoming living room with a sofa bed providing 2 extra sleeping spaces, and 2 bedrooms of 11 m² each, both furnished with motorized double beds for added comfort and ease of use. A separate self-contained space with its own private entrance features a kitchenette, a sofa bed with 2 extra beds, a washroom with shower and WC, and an electric sauna stove in the sauna, with access provided directly from the covered terrace. Guests benefit from a high-speed 100 Mbps fiber optic connection with Wi-Fi throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity during their stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of this property are as thoughtfully considered as the interiors, offering a variety of spaces for relaxation and recreation. A covered terrace serves as the welcoming entrance to the separate self-contained space and provides a sheltered area to enjoy the surrounding natural environment. In the yard, guests will find a carport for convenient vehicle storage, a beach volleyball field for active outdoor enjoyment, and a cooking hut ideal for alfresco dining and social gatherings. A private pier extends toward the water, and a rowing boat is available for guests to explore the lake at their leisure. For those seeking an additional indulgence, a bathtub is available for rent directly from the owner, who should be contacted in advance to arrange availability.
Other Information
This property is particularly well suited to guests with reduced mobility, as the entire estate has been purposefully designed and constructed with accessibility in mind. The sauna is equipped with a sauna elevator, and both WC and shower facilities throughout the property include dedicated equipment for guests with disabilities. The motorized double beds in both bedrooms further enhance comfort and ease of use for all guests. The separate space within the property benefits from its own independent entrance, offering additional privacy for guests occupying that area. The bathtub rental fee is paid directly to the owner, and guests are kindly requested to contact the owner in advance to confirm this arrangement.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 54 km to the northeast of Heinola, placing guests within reach of local services and attractions while enjoying the peaceful seclusion of the Finnish lakeside landscape. The villa sits just 25 m from lake Kalajärvi, a picturesque body of water stretching 0.9 km in length and 0.2 km in width, featuring a sandy shoreline with a soft bottom that makes it ideal for swimming and leisurely water activities. The lake can be explored directly from the property's private pier using the available rowing boat, offering guests an intimate connection with the natural surroundings that define this remarkable corner of Finland. Pertunmaa 603
Paula
Fabulous vacation rental with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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8
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish lakeside landscape of Hirvensalmi, Finland, this beautifully crafted wooden villa, built in 2014, offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility, nature, and modern comfort in equal measure. The property accommodates guests across a well-appointed main building and a separate sauna building, providing a generous and flexible living arrangement ideal for families or groups. The spacious open-plan living room and kitchen area forms the heart of the villa, featuring a sofa bed that comfortably sleeps 2 additional guests, while 2 dedicated bedrooms, each measuring 10 m², offer 2 beds apiece for a restful night's retreat. The separate sauna building further extends the sleeping capacity with an additional sofa bed for 2 guests. The villa is equipped with 2 separate WCs and a washroom, ensuring practicality and comfort throughout your stay. Connectivity is seamlessly handled through a high-speed 100 Mbps fiber optic connection with Wi-Fi available throughout the property, keeping you effortlessly linked to the world while you unwind in this peaceful natural setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside villa are truly among its most captivating features, inviting guests to immerse themselves fully in the surrounding Finnish nature. A large covered terrace provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining, relaxing, and enjoying the fresh lakeside air regardless of the weather. The property also includes a practical carport accommodating 2 vehicles, as well as a charming cooking hut situated within the yard, perfect for preparing meals in a rustic and convivial outdoor atmosphere. The villa sits just 20 m from the shores of lake Iso Aitjärvi, a picturesque lake measuring 0.7 km in length and 0.7 km in width, with a partly sanded, soft gravel and stone bottom that makes it ideal for swimming and wading. A private pier extends over the water, and a rowing boat is available for guests to explore the lake at their leisure, adding a quintessentially Finnish dimension to the outdoor experience.
Other Information
The villa features an electric sauna stove within the dedicated sauna building, offering guests the authentic Finnish sauna experience that is central to relaxation and local culture. An outdoor bathtub is available for rent and must be arranged directly with the owner prior to arrival, with the rental fee payable in cash directly to the owner upon request. Guests are kindly asked to contact the owner in advance to confirm this arrangement and any other specific requirements before their stay begins.
Distances and Attractions
The villa is located 58 km to the northeast of Heinola, placing guests within reach of a range of local services, natural attractions, and cultural points of interest characteristic of the Finnish lakeland region. The surrounding area of Hirvensalmi is renowned for its unspoiled natural landscapes, extensive lake systems, and opportunities for outdoor activities including fishing, kayaking, hiking, and wildlife observation throughout the seasons. The broader region of Finland's lake district offers visitors a rich tapestry of scenic villages, local markets, and authentic Finnish experiences, making this property an ideal base from which to explore the very best of central Finland. Paula
Tervapääsky
Superb villa with TV and pets allowed
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8
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3
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1
Description
Property Summary
Tervapääsky is a spacious and characterful holiday rental nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Kangasniemi, Finland, offering an exceptional setting for a comfortable family retreat. The property is built around a historic log frame dating back to 1870, which was carefully relocated to its current plot in 1996 and thoughtfully expanded at the same time, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern comfort. The cottage accommodates guests across multiple sleeping areas, with a large living room and kitchen on the ground floor, a bedroom featuring 2 beds that can be arranged together or separately, and 2 additional bedrooms on the upper floor, each with 2 beds. A sofa bed in the upstairs hall provides sleeping space for 2 further guests. The property also features a sauna equipped with an electric heater, washing facilities, and a separate toilet that were fully renovated in 2025, as well as a welcoming porch that invites you to relax and enjoy the surrounding natural landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Tervapääsky are a true highlight of the property, offering a rich variety of recreational and leisure areas set against a stunning natural backdrop. Just 170 metres from the cottage, you will find the private seaside sauna, built in 2006 and renovated in 2017, complete with a wood-burning stove, a dressing room, and a covered porch where you can unwind after a session in the heat. A campfire site is also available near the sauna, perfect for evening gatherings under the open sky. The path leading to the sauna is shared exclusively with the neighbouring rental cottage, Pääskynpesä. A lean-to kitchenette is conveniently located approximately 40 metres from the cottage in the direction of the sauna, providing a practical outdoor cooking and dining option. The property also benefits from direct access to the lake Mallos, situated just 170 metres away, where a pier and a rowing boat are available for your use, allowing you to explore the lake's impressive 9-kilometre length and 2-kilometre width at your leisure. The lake features a hard, evenly deepening sandy bottom, making it particularly suitable for swimming and water activities.
Other Information
Tervapääsky is located approximately 50 kilometres north of Mikkeli, placing it in a peaceful and unspoilt area of Finland ideal for those seeking a genuine lakeside escape. The log cottage, reconstructed in 1996, retains much of its original historic character while offering the comforts expected of a well-maintained property. The sauna facilities, washing areas, and separate toilet were fully renovated in 2025, ensuring a high standard of hygiene and comfort throughout your stay. The road leading to the seaside sauna is accessible only to guests of Tervapääsky and the neighbouring cottage, Pääskynpesä, ensuring a degree of privacy and exclusivity for all guests. Should you have an interest in golf, you are welcome to contact the owner directly to enquire about discounted tickets to the nearby golf course.
Distances and Attractions
Tervapääsky enjoys a privileged position in the Kangasniemi area of Finland, with a range of natural and leisure attractions within easy reach. The lake Mallos lies just 170 metres from the cottage, offering a superb setting for swimming, rowing, and lakeside relaxation along its 9-kilometre stretch. The city of Mikkeli is located approximately 50 kilometres to the south, providing access to a full range of urban amenities including shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. A nearby golf course is also accessible from the property, with the possibility of obtaining discounted entry tickets through the owner, making it a convenient option for golf enthusiasts looking to enjoy a round during their stay. Tervapääsky