Autumn Vacation Rentals in Finland
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming holiday rental is located in Tuusniemi, approximately 82 kilometres southeast of Kuopio. Built in 2013, the cottage features a warm and inviting log-panelled interior that reflects the authentic character of traditional Finnish architecture. The property accommodates guests across 2 well-appointed bedrooms, complemented by a combined kitchen and living room that includes a sofa bed for 2, making it an ideal retreat for small groups or families. The first bedroom is furnished with a double bed and an extra bed, while the second bedroom offers 2 single beds, ensuring flexible sleeping arrangements for all guests. A washroom equipped with a walk-in shower and toilet serves the accommodation, alongside a utility and dressing room for added convenience. The living room benefits from elegant parquet flooring and is heated by an air source heat pump, ensuring a comfortable atmosphere throughout your stay. A wood-heated sauna completes the interior, offering a quintessentially Finnish experience that invites you to unwind after a day of outdoor exploration.
Outdoors
The exterior of the property is equally impressive, centred around a spacious glass terrace that features 2 separate seating groups, providing the perfect setting for outdoor dining, relaxation, and taking in the surrounding natural scenery. The cottage sits just 20 metres from the shores of Lake Juojärvi, which offers a gently deepening waterfront with a hard sand bottom, making it safe and accessible for swimming. A private boat is available for guests, allowing you to explore the tranquil waters of the lake at your leisure and fully immerse yourself in the stunning Finnish lakeside environment.
Other Information
Check-in and check-out procedures follow standard arrangements, with a specific note that during July, check-out is required at 11 am. Heating throughout the property is provided by a combination of a wood-heated sauna and an air source heat pump, ensuring warmth and comfort regardless of the season. The utility and dressing room offers practical storage and changing facilities to support both indoor comfort and outdoor activities.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 82 kilometres southeast of Kuopio, one of the most vibrant cities in the Finnish Lakeland region, offering a wide range of dining, shopping, cultural, and recreational opportunities. The immediate surroundings of Tuusniemi are characterised by pristine lakes, dense forests, and unspoiled natural landscapes that are ideal for hiking, fishing, boating, and wildlife observation. Lake Juojärvi, located just 20 metres from the cottage, is a highlight of the area, renowned for its clear waters and scenic shoreline, and serves as a central point for water-based activities throughout the warmer months. Kärkiniemi
Yllästar 3 As 616
Amazing accommodation with TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming holiday rental is located in Äkäslompolo, Finland, offering a wonderful retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape in a stunning natural setting. Situated on the top floor of a 2-storey building constructed in 2010, the apartment combines modern comfort with a welcoming atmosphere. The interior features a combined kitchen and living room equipped with a convertible sofa bed, providing flexible sleeping arrangements, as well as a small bedroom with 2 beds. Guests can enjoy the luxury of a private electric sauna, along with a shower and toilet, making this apartment an ideal base for exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Finnish Lapland throughout the year. The property is part of the Yllästar 3 complex, where guests also have access to a shared laundry room and a ski maintenance room, adding a layer of practicality and convenience to every stay.
Outdoors
The surrounding natural environment of Äkäslompolo provides an extraordinary outdoor experience for guests staying at this property. The area is renowned for its pristine wilderness, offering direct access to a wealth of outdoor activities across all seasons, from skiing and snowshoeing in winter to hiking and cycling during the warmer months. The landscape surrounding the Yllästar 3 complex invites guests to immerse themselves in the unspoiled beauty of Finnish Lapland, with open skies, forested terrain, and the tranquil atmosphere of the far north creating an unforgettable backdrop for any outdoor adventure.
Other Information
Pets are welcome at this property, with a maximum of 1 pet permitted per apartment, subject to an additional charge. The shared laundry room and ski maintenance room are available to all guests of the Yllästar 3 complex, ensuring that practical needs are met throughout the stay. Guests are encouraged to review the house rules applicable to the property prior to arrival to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all.
Distances and Attractions
This apartment enjoys an excellent location approximately 40 kilometres north of Kolari, placing it within easy reach of a variety of local services and attractions. The beautiful lake Äkäslompolojärvi is situated just 1 kilometre from the property, offering a serene natural setting ideal for leisurely walks and relaxation by the water. The nearest beach is approximately 1.5 kilometres away, providing a pleasant destination for guests wishing to enjoy the lakeside scenery. The village of Äkäslompolo itself offers a selection of local shops, restaurants, and services, while the wider Ylläs fell area is celebrated as one of Finland's premier ski destinations, boasting extensive slopes, cross-country skiing trails, and a vibrant après-ski culture that attracts visitors from across Europe and beyond. Yllästar 3 As 616
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Property Summary
Nestled in the scenic Pyhätunturi tourist center area of Pyhäjärvi, Finland, this charming log cabin with a paneled interior offers a wonderfully authentic Nordic retreat for those seeking a holiday rental that combines rustic character with modern conveniences. Built in 1990, the cabin spans 28 square meters and is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate guests comfortably across a living room and kitchen, 2 bedrooms each furnished with double beds, a sleeping loft with 4 mattresses, a sauna equipped with an electric stove, a washroom, and an open porch. The property is situated approximately 50 kilometers north of Kemijärvi, placing it in an enviable position within one of Finland's most beloved natural landscapes.
Outdoors
The open porch provides a welcoming outdoor space where you can enjoy the fresh Finnish air and take in the surrounding natural scenery. The property sits just 150 meters from the shore of Lake Pyhäjärvi, offering easy access to the waterfront, though please be aware that the path is lined with dense bushes. A private rowing boat is available at the beach, giving you the opportunity to explore the lake at your own pace and enjoy the tranquility of the water directly from the property.
Other Information
To ensure a seamless and enjoyable stay, it is strongly recommended that you arrange a final cleaning service in advance of your departure. Should the final cleaning not be booked in advance and the property not be left in a satisfactory condition by the time of checkout, a final cleaning fee will be charged at double the standard rate retrospectively. If you are traveling with a pet, a pet fee is required and must be added at the time of booking.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys excellent proximity to a range of local attractions and outdoor pursuits. The Pyhätunturi center is located 6 kilometers away, offering a variety of amenities and services suited to both summer and winter visitors. For skiing enthusiasts, the nearest ski slope, the North slope, is just 3.5 kilometers from the cabin, making it an ideal base for winter sports. The public beach is accessible at a distance of 1.5 kilometers from the property, providing a convenient spot for swimming and relaxation during the warmer months. The town of Kemijärvi, located approximately 50 kilometers to the south, offers additional shopping, dining, and essential services for those wishing to explore the wider region. Pyhä-Vuonelo
Sorolanniemi
Wonderful vacation rental with TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled on the shores of Lake Välivesi in Eno, Finland, this elegantly decorated hand-carved log cabin offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and modern comfort in equal measure. Completed in 2023, the cabin spans 80 m² and has been thoughtfully designed to blend traditional log construction with contemporary amenities, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere ideal for family holidays or relaxing getaways with friends. The nearest neighbor is located 300 meters away on the opposite shore, ensuring a truly private and peaceful retreat surrounded by stunning waterfront scenery. The main cabin's ground floor features a modern open-plan living room and kitchen, a separate WC, and a bedroom with 2 single beds. The upper floor offers 2 additional bedrooms, one furnished with a double bed and the other with 3 single beds, comfortably accommodating groups of varying sizes. A separate sauna building on the property includes a dressing room, a dedicated washroom, and a traditional wood-heated sauna, providing an authentic Finnish wellness experience. A woodshed and a carport are also conveniently situated near the cabin.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin are designed to make the most of the breathtaking natural surroundings. The main cabin features 2 spacious covered terraces, one of which is enclosed with glass, offering a sheltered space to enjoy the views in comfort regardless of the weather. A covered cooking area and a dining group provide an ideal setting for outdoor meals in the fresh Finnish air. A private pier with swimming steps leads directly to the lake, where the shoreline features a steeply deepening hard bottom along with a small shallow sandy area, making it suitable for swimmers of different preferences and abilities. Completing the outdoor amenities is a ready-to-use hydro massage bath located next to the sauna building, included in the rental, offering a luxurious way to unwind while taking in the serene lakeside scenery.
Other Information
The cabin is equipped with a wood-heated sauna, reflecting the authentic Finnish tradition that is central to the local way of life. The property includes a carport, providing convenient and sheltered parking for guests. The woodshed ensures a ready supply of firewood for both the sauna and any other wood-burning needs during your stay. The combination of modern construction completed in 2023 and traditional hand-carved log craftsmanship ensures that the property meets contemporary standards of comfort while retaining its distinctive character and charm.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin's location in Eno places it within easy reach of several notable destinations and points of interest. The city of Joensuu, offering a full range of urban amenities including shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, is just 34 km away. The renowned Koli National Park, celebrated for its dramatic landscapes and panoramic views that have inspired Finnish artists and nature lovers for generations, is 58 km away via the scenic lakeside route. The surrounding area of Lake Välivesi itself provides ample opportunities for water-based activities, lakeside walks, and immersion in the unspoiled Finnish natural environment, making this location an outstanding base for exploring the beauty of the North Karelia region. Sorolanniemi
Kannelpirtti 2
Wonderful house with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Liperi, Finland, this charming log chalet offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience for those seeking a genuine Nordic retreat. Built in 2010, the property combines traditional log construction with comfortable modern amenities, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning natural landscapes of the region. The chalet accommodates up to 6 guests across three sleeping areas: a bedroom with 2 beds, a second bedroom with 2 beds, and a sleeping loft with 2 beds. The interior is thoughtfully arranged and includes a combined living room and kitchen, a sauna, a washroom and utility room equipped with a shower cubicle, a washing machine and spin drier, a WC, and an entrance hall. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to Internet Wifi available at the property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this log chalet are among its most distinctive features, inviting guests to fully immerse themselves in the surrounding natural environment. A generously sized terrace of 58 m², partly glazed to extend its usability across different weather conditions, provides a wonderful setting for outdoor relaxation and dining. One of the property's most unique outdoor highlights is the grill tepee, a traditional and atmospheric structure perfect for evening gatherings, barbecues, and enjoying the quintessential Finnish outdoor lifestyle. The property also includes its own boat, offering guests direct access to the water and the freedom to explore the nearby lake at their own pace.
Other Information
The property benefits from an arrangement whereby 2 outbuildings with electricity can be rented by agreement with the owner, providing additional flexibility for larger groups or guests requiring extra space. Regarding the sauna, guests are offered 2 options: guests may fill and heat the sauna themselves, or alternatively the owner can fill and heat it, with a water change available if needed. Prospective guests are kindly advised to inquire about availability in advance before making any plans, as booking confirmation requires prior coordination with the owner.
Distances and Attractions
The chalet is situated approximately 28 km south-west of Joensuu, placing guests within comfortable reach of the city's amenities, services, and cultural attractions. Lake Pyhäselkä, one of the area's most beautiful natural landmarks, is located just 0.5 km from the property, offering breathtaking scenery and a tranquil waterside atmosphere. A public swimming shore on Lake Pyhäselkä is accessible within 1 km, providing a convenient and enjoyable spot for swimming during the warmer months. The combination of proximity to a major city and direct access to the Finnish lakeland landscape makes this property an exceptional base for both relaxation and outdoor exploration. Kannelpirtti 2
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Nestled in the serene landscapes of Savonranta, Finland, Susi is a high-quality log villa offering a truly comfortable and memorable holiday rental experience for families and groups seeking a peaceful retreat in the Finnish lakeside countryside. Built in 2011, this well-appointed cabin is spread across 2 floors and accommodates guests with a thoughtfully designed layout that combines rustic charm with modern comfort. On the ground floor, you will find a welcoming living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and 2 bedrooms — one furnished with a double bed and the other with 2 single beds — alongside a bathroom with WC and shower and an electric sauna. The upper floor extends the living space further, offering a bedroom with 2 single beds measuring 90 cm and 120 cm in width respectively, as well as an additional bed in the hall and a separate WC. Final cleaning and bed linen are included in the rental price, ensuring a seamless and stress-free arrival for every guest.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Susi invite you to fully embrace the natural beauty of the Finnish lakeside setting. A covered porch provides a sheltered spot to relax and take in the surrounding scenery, while a covered cooking area is available for shared use, making outdoor dining and grilling a convenient and enjoyable experience. A children's playground is also accessible on a shared basis, offering younger guests a dedicated space for recreation and play. The property's shared beach, located just 900 metres away on Lake Kaita, features a firm, gently sloping sandy bottom ideal for safe and easy access to the water, along with a shared pier perfect for leisurely moments by the lake. For those wishing to explore the water, rowing boats, canoes, and SUP boards are available for rent directly from the owner.
Other Information
Susi is a log villa constructed in 2011, reflecting quality craftsmanship and a warm, natural aesthetic throughout. The property is equipped with an electric sauna, a feature deeply embedded in Finnish culture and tradition, allowing you to enjoy an authentic lakeside sauna experience during your stay. Bed linen and final cleaning are both included in the rental price, so you can focus entirely on relaxing from the moment you arrive. Rowing boats, canoes, and SUP boards can be rented directly from the owner, offering a convenient way to make the most of the stunning lake surroundings. The covered cooking area and children's playground are available on a shared basis with other guests of the property.
Distances and Attractions
Susi is situated 57 km north of Savonlinna, a historic and culturally rich city renowned for its medieval Olavinlinna Castle and its internationally celebrated opera festival held each summer. Lake Kaita, a beautiful and elongated lake stretching 9 km in length and 0.5 km in width, lies just 900 metres from the property, providing exceptional opportunities for swimming, boating, paddling, and lakeside relaxation. The surrounding region of Savonranta and the broader South Savo area offer a wealth of natural attractions, including forests ideal for hiking, berry and mushroom picking, and wildlife observation, making this location a perfect base for those who wish to immerse themselves in the unspoiled Finnish wilderness. Susi
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Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Kettula, Finland, this charming wooden cottage built in 2005 offers a peaceful and authentic retreat for those seeking a true holiday rental experience in the heart of nature. The property features a welcoming living room and kitchen area equipped with a convertible sofa bed, an extra bed, and 2 mattresses, ensuring comfortable accommodation for your stay. A glazed porch adds a distinctive touch to the interior, allowing you to enjoy the surrounding natural light and landscape from the comfort of the cottage. Connectivity is well catered for with Internet WiFi available throughout the property, keeping you seamlessly connected even in this tranquil rural setting. The cottage is efficiently heated by an air source heat pump, ensuring a warm and comfortable environment throughout your visit.
Outdoors
The outdoor surroundings of the property invite you to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Finnish landscape. A separate sauna building of 10 square metres stands on the grounds, complete with a dressing room, electric lighting, and electric heating, offering a quintessential Finnish sauna experience just steps from the main cottage. The natural setting provides ample space to relax and enjoy the peaceful environment, with the River Iijoki located just 500 metres away, offering easy access to the waterway and its scenic surroundings. For water enthusiasts, an own boat is available at Sotkajärvi, situated 2.5 kilometres from the property, providing a wonderful opportunity to explore the lake at your leisure.
Other Information
A separate outbuilding of 17 square metres is available for rent by separate agreement from 1 April to 31 October each year, offering 4 additional bed places. This outbuilding is rented together with the main cottage and is payable directly to the owner. Outside of this period, rental of the outbuilding is available under a different contract arrangement. An electric fat bike is also available for rent directly through the cottage owner, with rental options of 2 hours, 4 hours, or 8 hours available. Prior enquiry with the cottage owner is required to arrange this service. The property is heated by an air source heat pump, complemented by electric heating in the sauna building, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout your stay regardless of the season.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 108 kilometres north-east of Oulu, placing you within reach of one of Finland's most vibrant northern cities while still enjoying the seclusion and tranquillity of the countryside. The River Iijoki, just 500 metres from the cottage, is a natural highlight of the area, ideal for fishing, walking along the riverbanks, and appreciating the unspoiled Finnish scenery. Sotkajärvi lake, at a distance of 2.5 kilometres, provides excellent opportunities for boating and exploring the surrounding waterways, with the use of the property's own boat making this experience particularly accessible. The broader region offers a wealth of outdoor activities and natural attractions typical of the Finnish landscape, making this an ideal base for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Eemeli
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Äkäslompolo village in Finland, this charming log duplex apartment offers a warm and authentic Nordic retreat for those seeking a memorable holiday rental experience. Built in 2002, the property spans 59 square metres, of which 15 square metres are located on the upper level, and is situated approximately 40 kilometres north of Kolari. The apartment accommodates guests across several sleeping areas thoughtfully distributed over 2 floors. The ground floor features a living room and kitchen with a sofa bed for 2 guests, as well as 1 bedroom with 2 separate beds. The upper loft level hosts an additional bedroom with 2 separate beds and 1 extra bed, offering flexible sleeping arrangements for families or small groups. The property is equipped with an electric sauna, a washing room, a toilet on the ground floor, and a separate toilet on the loft level, ensuring comfort and practicality throughout your stay. A heated ski maintenance room and a car shelter are also available on site, making this apartment particularly well suited for winter sports enthusiasts.
Outdoors
The exterior of the property benefits from a car shelter that provides convenient and protected parking for guests arriving by vehicle. The surrounding natural environment of Äkäslompolo village enhances the outdoor experience, with the peaceful Nordic landscape offering a scenic backdrop throughout the seasons.
Other Information
The apartment is a log-built duplex construction, offering a traditional and cosy Scandinavian atmosphere. The heated ski maintenance room is a practical amenity designed to meet the needs of guests engaging in winter sports activities during their stay. The property is spread across 2 levels, with the main living spaces on the ground floor and the loft bedroom area occupying the upper 15 square metres of the total 59 square metres.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an excellent location in the centre of Äkäslompolo village, placing guests within easy reach of local amenities and attractions. The river Kesänkijoki runs nearby, while lake Äkäslompolo is just 0.3 kilometres away and features a swimming beach, ideal for warm-weather relaxation and outdoor activities. The town of Kolari is located approximately 40 kilometres to the south, offering additional services and transport connections for guests exploring the wider region of Finnish Lapland. Aihki C O Villa Armas 50
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Nestled in the heart of Luosto, Finland, this beautifully renovated log cabin offers a rare blend of historical character and contemporary comfort, making it an exceptional holiday rental for those seeking an authentic Nordic retreat. Originally an old log cabin, the property was relocated to its current site in 1974 and has since been thoughtfully updated to provide all the modern conveniences guests expect, while preserving its warm and rustic atmosphere. The cabin accommodates guests across a spacious living room and kitchen area, three well-appointed bedrooms each furnished with 2 separate 80 cm wide beds, an electric sauna, a washroom, and a separate WC. Throughout your stay, you will benefit from reliable Internet WiFi connectivity, keeping you seamlessly connected whether for leisure or remote work. The property also features an EV Charging Station, offering a practical and eco-conscious solution for guests traveling with electric vehicles. The versatile services and amenities of Luosto are conveniently located just around the corner, ensuring that everything you need is within easy reach.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this log cabin are designed to enhance your experience of the surrounding Finnish landscape in every season. Both the front and back terraces provide ideal settings for savoring a quiet morning coffee or unwinding during the long Nordic evenings, with comfortable spots to sit and take in the natural surroundings. A proper campfire site in the yard invites guests to gather around an open fire, creating memorable moments under the open sky. Firewood for both the indoor fireplace and the outdoor campfire site is freely available and can be collected at any time from the dedicated firewood shed located on the property. For guests requiring additional accommodation, a smaller secondary cabin is available on the same grounds for an extra fee, comfortably housing 2 to 3 persons with 2 separate 80 cm beds and a sofa bed for one additional guest. Please be aware that this smaller cabin does not include running water or a WC. It can be reserved through the "Other Expenses" additional service at the time of booking.
Other Information
Pets are warmly welcomed at this log cabin for an additional fee, making it a suitable choice for guests who prefer not to travel without their animal companions. The cabin has been carefully renovated to combine modern comfort with its original cozy and rustic character, ensuring a pleasant and atmospheric stay throughout the year. The electric sauna provides a quintessential Finnish experience and is available for use during your stay. Guests are encouraged to make full use of the firewood shed in the yard, as firewood for both the campfire site and the indoor fireplace is provided at no additional cost.
Distances and Attractions
The location of this log cabin places guests at the very heart of Luosto's outdoor offerings. The ski trails are accessible within half a kilometer from the property, making it effortless to step directly into the winter landscape. The slopes of Luosto Ski Resort are situated just one kilometer away, offering convenient access to downhill skiing and all associated resort facilities. The versatile services of Luosto, including local shops, restaurants, and leisure activities, are all within close proximity, ensuring that guests can fully immerse themselves in the vibrant yet tranquil atmosphere of this beloved Finnish destination. Savottakämppä
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, approximately 110 km north-west of Helsinki, this charming wooden holiday rental cottage offers an authentic Scandinavian retreat on the shores of Lake Saarentaanjärvi in Somero. Built in 1998, the cottage combines rustic character with comfortable living, making it an ideal escape for those seeking tranquility in nature. The interior is thoughtfully arranged and features a welcoming kitchen complete with a fireplace, 2 bedrooms — one with a double bed and one with 2 single beds — as well as a bathroom equipped with a toilet and shower. An electric sauna is also available within the main cottage, ensuring a true Finnish experience from the moment you arrive. A covered terrace completes the cottage's living spaces, offering a peaceful spot to unwind while taking in the surrounding natural landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are truly exceptional, centered around the pristine shores of Lake Saarentaanjärvi, a beautiful body of water stretching approximately 5 km in length and between 100 and 300 meters in width. The lake features a shallow, soft sandy clay-bottom beach, perfect for safe and leisurely swimming, and is accessible directly from the property. A private pier extends over the water, and a boat is available for your use, inviting you to explore the lake at your own pace. For the summer season, a separate sauna building is available exclusively for warm-weather use, housing a traditional wood-burning steam room, a sauna room, a bathroom with shower and hot water, and its own dedicated terrace. Just outside this sauna building, a barbecue area provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and convivial evenings in the open air.
Other Information
The main cottage, constructed in 1998, is a traditional wooden structure that reflects the timeless architectural style of Finnish countryside retreats. The electric sauna located within the cottage is available year-round, while the separate outdoor sauna building with its wood-burning stove is designated for summer use only. The property includes a private boat for guest use on Lake Saarentaanjärvi, adding a distinctive recreational dimension to your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 110 km north-west of Helsinki, placing it within a manageable driving distance from Finland's capital while offering complete immersion in the Finnish countryside. The surrounding area of Somero is known for its unspoiled natural landscapes, quiet lakeside scenery, and the peaceful rhythms of rural Finnish life. Lake Saarentaanjärvi, stretching 5 km in length, serves as the centerpiece of the local natural environment and provides ample opportunities for boating, swimming, and lakeside relaxation throughout the warmer months. Hurran Ranta
Backcountry Base
Superb holiday villa with TV and pets allowed
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Nestled in the Iivantiira district of Kuhmo, in the heart of Finland, this spacious and versatile holiday rental offers an authentic rural retreat perfectly suited for those seeking wilderness tourism and nature-based activities. The property is the main building of a traditional farm, originally built in 1961 and since completely renewed and renovated to offer comfortable and characterful accommodation. The interior is thoughtfully arranged across a welcoming layout that includes a living room with a spreadable bed, 2 separate bedrooms — one featuring a double bed and another with 2 single beds — a sauna, a washroom with WC, a separate WC, and an entrance hall. A small covered porch adds an additional touch of charm to this peaceful countryside setting. With a rowing boat and trailer available for guests, the property provides a wonderful opportunity to explore the surrounding natural landscape, even though it is not situated directly on the water.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this rural property reflect its genuine farmstead character and offer a rich variety of features for guests to enjoy. A yard sauna stands separately from the main building, equipped with a traditional wood-burning stove and a water tank connected directly to the stove, which serves as the water heating system. Please note that there is no electricity in the yard sauna, and water must be carried by bucket from the main house, with a distance of approximately 10 metres between the 2 structures. The property also features a charming old-style smoker, ideal for smoking meat and embracing traditional rural culinary practices. A dedicated fence and shelter are available for guests travelling with a dog. The yard further includes a cowshed, a vehicle shed, and a free-range area for cattle, all of which are leased to a local cattle breeder who visits daily to care for the animals, adding an authentic working farm atmosphere to your stay.
Other Information
The property is a fully renovated farmhouse that combines rustic character with functional comfort, making it an ideal base for guests wishing to immerse themselves in the Finnish countryside. The yard sauna operates exclusively on a wood-burning system, with no electrical supply, and requires guests to transport water manually from the main building. The rowing boat and trailer included with the property offer additional recreational possibilities for exploring the surrounding area. The presence of farm animals on the premises, cared for by a visiting cattle breeder on a daily basis, should be noted by prospective guests as part of the authentic rural environment.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 55 kilometres to the north of Kuhmo town centre and approximately 55 kilometres to the southeast of the Hyrynsalmi municipality centre, placing it in a genuinely remote and tranquil location ideal for nature lovers. The surrounding Iivantiira district and the broader Kuhmo region are renowned for their vast wilderness landscapes, dense forests, and rich opportunities for outdoor pursuits including hiking, wildlife observation, fishing, and canoeing. The area is particularly well regarded as a destination for wilderness tourism, with the natural environment providing a dramatic and unspoiled backdrop throughout all seasons. The proximity to both Kuhmo and Hyrynsalmi ensures that essential amenities, local services, and further points of interest remain accessible within a reasonable driving distance. Backcountry Base
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming wooden cabin in Leppävirta offers an authentic lakeside retreat for those seeking a genuine Nordic holiday rental experience. Built in 1993, the property features boarded outer walls and a warm, rustic character that blends seamlessly with its natural surroundings. The cabin accommodates guests across a well-organised interior that includes a living room furnished with a sofa bed measuring 140x190 cm and an additional single bed, a combined living room and kitchen area, and a separate WC. Two bedrooms are available, each equipped with 2 beds, making the property well suited for families or small groups. The sauna, fitted with a traditional wood-burning stove, is a defining feature of the cabin, complemented by a washroom with 2 showers. The property sits just 20 metres from lake Koirus, offering immediate and direct access to the water.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this cabin is one of its most compelling attributes, with lake Koirus located just 20 metres from the property. A private pier extends over the water, providing a dedicated space for relaxing by the lake, mooring a boat, or simply enjoying the tranquil Finnish scenery. A rowing boat is included for guests to use, inviting leisurely exploration of the surrounding waters. The beach is deep with a gravel bottom, offering a natural and well-maintained area for swimming and waterside activities. The immediate natural environment provides a peaceful and secluded atmosphere throughout your stay.
Other Information
Pets are welcome at the property, with a maximum of 2 pets permitted at the same time. An extra fee per pet will be applied, and pets are not permitted on the beds or sofa. Guests arriving with an electric car or a mobile home are kindly requested to contact the owner in advance, as an additional charge of 5 euros per day is payable directly to the owner. A heating pole is available on site, though there is no official charging point. Bicycles, canoes, and an outboard motor are available to rent directly from the owner, offering excellent opportunities to explore the surrounding landscape and waterways at your own pace.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated approximately 45 km to the north of Varkaus, a town that serves as a convenient reference point for accessing a wider range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions in the region. The surrounding area of Leppävirta is characterised by its extensive lake system and forested landscapes, typical of the Finnish Lakeland, making it an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts. The proximity to lake Koirus and the availability of watercraft on site allow guests to discover the local waterways with ease, while the broader region offers opportunities for cycling, hiking, and immersion in the natural beauty of central Finland. Lahdeke
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Nestled in the heart of Äkäslompolo, Finland, this charming holiday rental offers a comfortable and well-appointed retreat for those seeking an authentic Nordic experience. Built in 2006, the row house apartment spans a total area of 70 square metres, of which 17 square metres are located on the loft level, providing a practical and characterful layout across 2 distinct living spaces. The property accommodates guests in a welcoming living room and kitchen area, 1 bedroom furnished with a double bed, and a loft of 17 square metres featuring 4 separate beds along with 1 extra bed measuring 120 centimetres. Guests also benefit from the use of an electrically heated sauna, a washroom, 2 separate WCs, and a dedicated ski care room, making this apartment particularly well suited for winter sports enthusiasts.
Outdoors
The property is situated within a peaceful residential setting that invites guests to enjoy the natural surroundings of the Finnish wilderness. The outdoor environment reflects the serene and unspoiled landscape characteristic of the Äkäslompolo region, offering direct access to the scenic beauty of the area throughout the seasons.
Other Information
The apartment includes an electrically heated sauna available for guest use, ensuring a traditional Finnish relaxation experience after a day of outdoor activities. A dedicated ski care room is provided on the premises, offering a practical space for the storage and maintenance of winter sports equipment. The property features 2 separate WCs, contributing to the overall comfort and convenience of the accommodation for groups and families alike.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 40 kilometres north of Kolari, placing it within easy reach of local services and transport connections. Lake Äkäslompolojärvi is situated just 1 kilometre from the apartment, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy the tranquil lakeside scenery and surrounding nature. A designated swimming shore is accessible within 2.5 kilometres, ideal for warm-season visits. The Äkäslompolo area is renowned for its outstanding outdoor pursuits, including downhill and cross-country skiing in winter, as well as hiking, cycling, and fishing during the warmer months, making this location an exceptional base for year-round nature-based activities. Villa Hytönen 1
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Nestled in the heart of Saariselkä, Finland, this charming semi-detached cottage offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for families and groups of friends seeking a cosy and well-appointed retreat. The property features a thoughtfully designed kitchen and living room area, fully equipped to allow you to prepare delicious meals with ease. The living room invites you to unwind in front of the fireplace or enjoy your favourite programmes on TV, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout your stay. Seamless connectivity is ensured with Internet WiFi available throughout the property, keeping you effortlessly connected during your time in this beautiful Finnish destination.
Outdoors
From the living room, you have direct access to the terrace, where you can step outside and take in the surrounding natural environment of Saariselkä. This outdoor space provides a pleasant setting to enjoy the fresh Nordic air and the distinctive atmosphere of the Finnish landscape, whether you are relaxing after a day of exploration or simply appreciating the tranquillity of your surroundings.
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The cottage is arranged across multiple levels, with the bedrooms situated on the ground floor. There are 3 bedrooms in total, 2 of which feature 2 beds each, while the third is fitted with a twin bed measuring 140 cm in width. Each bedroom benefits from its own private toilet. From the living room, a staircase leads up to the loft, which includes a lounge area and an alcove with 2 beds, offering additional sleeping space for larger groups. The property is also equipped with air conditioning for your comfort. A sauna with 2 showers is available on site, providing the ideal space to relax and rejuvenate in true Finnish tradition. The rental price includes final cleaning, and bed linen and towels are supplied for the number of persons booked.
Distances and Attractions
Situated in the centre of Saariselkä, the cottage places you within immediate reach of everything this renowned Finnish destination has to offer. The central location means that local restaurants, shops, and services are all conveniently accessible, allowing you to make the most of your time in this vibrant resort area. Saariselkä is celebrated for its outstanding outdoor activities across all seasons, from world-class skiing and snowshoeing in winter to hiking and nature walks through the breathtaking Urho Kekkonen National Park in the warmer months, all of which are easily reachable from the property. Nilikuru a 2
Kantapää D2
Pretty holiday villa with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Nestled in the heart of Luosto resort, 115 km north of Rovaniemi in Finland, Silverlog Apartment offers a charming and well-appointed holiday rental experience in one of the country's most celebrated Arctic destinations. Originally built in 2002 and completely renovated in 2025, this inviting property combines the warmth of a traditional Finnish retreat with the comfort of modern finishes. Please note that the photos will be updated after the renovation, during the summer of 2025, to reflect the new look. The apartment accommodates guests across thoughtfully arranged living spaces, featuring a combined kitchen and living room, a ground floor bedroom with 2 beds, an upstairs bedroom with 2 beds, and a loft with 2 additional beds, accessible via a steep staircase. A private sauna with an electric stove, a bathroom, and a separate toilet complete the interior amenities. Throughout your stay, you will benefit from Internet Wifi, keeping you connected while surrounded by the serene Finnish wilderness.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Silverlog Apartment are designed to complement the natural beauty of the Luosto landscape. A small covered terrace provides a sheltered spot where you can unwind and take in the crisp Nordic air, whether after a day on the slopes or during a quiet evening under the northern sky. Guests also have shared access to a ski maintenance room, ideal for preparing and storing equipment, as well as a communal grill hut, perfect for gathering with fellow guests and enjoying an authentic outdoor dining experience in the Finnish tradition.
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Silverlog Apartment is a well-maintained property that benefits from a full renovation completed in 2025, ensuring a fresh and contemporary environment for all guests. The sauna is equipped with an electric stove, offering a quintessential Finnish relaxation experience within the comfort of the apartment itself. The loft area, which accommodates 2 beds, is reached by a steep staircase, and guests with mobility considerations or young children are encouraged to take this into account when planning their stay. The ski maintenance room is available in shared use, providing a practical and convenient facility for winter sports enthusiasts.
Distances and Attractions
Silverlog Apartment is situated within Luosto resort, placing you at the heart of one of Finland's most beloved fell destinations. The resort itself offers direct access to skiing and snowboarding facilities, making it an ideal base for winter sports enthusiasts. The surrounding Pyhä-Luosto National Park invites guests to explore its pristine wilderness through hiking, snowshoeing, and wildlife watching across all seasons. The town of Rovaniemi, the official hometown of Santa Claus and the capital of Finnish Lapland, is located approximately 115 km to the south, offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and the renowned Santa Claus Village. The region is also celebrated for its exceptional opportunities to witness the Northern Lights during the winter months, adding an unforgettable dimension to any visit. Kantapää D2
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Nestled in the serene Martinsaari area of Äkäslompolo, Finland, this modern and high-quality holiday rental offers an exceptional retreat for those seeking comfort, style, and a genuine connection with the surrounding Nordic landscape. Completed in 2022, the cabin combines contemporary design with thoughtful functionality, featuring a stylish interior complemented by high-quality tableware and cooking equipment that ensure a truly comfortable and memorable stay. The property accommodates guests across 4 well-appointed bedrooms distributed over 2 floors. On the ground floor, you will find 2 bedrooms alongside a spacious open-plan living room and kitchen, laundry facilities, an electric sauna, 2 shower rooms, a utility room, and a separate WC. The upper floor hosts the remaining 2 bedrooms, both featuring characterful sloping ceilings, as well as an additional toilet. 1 bedroom is furnished with a double bed measuring 160x200cm, while the remaining 3 bedrooms are equipped with separate beds of 80x200cm that can be conveniently joined together to form double beds. The second upper floor bedroom also includes a dedicated desk, making it an ideal space for remote working. Throughout your stay, you will benefit from Internet Wifi connectivity, keeping you seamlessly connected whether for leisure or work.
Outdoors
The property's outdoor spaces are designed to enhance your experience of the stunning Finnish surroundings. A large terrace, accessible directly from the utility room, provides an inviting area where you can relax and take in the peaceful natural environment. For guests arriving with winter sports equipment, the property features a warm ski storage room complete with a ski waxing table, offering a practical and dedicated space to prepare and store your gear with ease.
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The cabin is located in the tranquil Martinsaari area and was completed in 2022, reflecting modern construction standards and high-quality finishes throughout. The ground floor is equipped with an electric sauna and 2 shower rooms, offering a traditional Finnish wellness experience during your stay. Laundry facilities are also available on the ground floor for added convenience. A utility room and a separate WC are located on the ground floor, while an additional toilet is situated on the upper floor, ensuring practicality for all guests.
Distances and Attractions
Situated in the heart of Äkäslompolo village, the property places you at the center of one of Finland's most beloved fell destinations. The village itself is within immediate reach, offering easy access to local shops, restaurants, and services. The property is located approximately 40 km to the north of Kolari, a well-connected town providing further amenities and transport links. The surrounding area is renowned for its outstanding outdoor activities across all seasons, from world-class skiing and snowboarding in winter to hiking, cycling, and fishing during the warmer months, making this an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of Finnish Lapland. Villa Velho
Haapaniemi
Pretty holiday rental with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental in Vaara offers a serene and authentic lakeside retreat for those seeking a true Nordic escape. Built in 2014, the property combines rustic craftsmanship with modern comfort, accommodating guests across 2 well-appointed bedrooms and a shallow loft area. The main bedroom of 10 m² is furnished with a double bed, while the second bedroom, also 10 m², features 2 single beds. The loft provides 2 additional sleeping spaces, making the cabin well-suited for families or small groups. The interior layout includes a fully equipped kitchen, a welcoming living room, a dressing room, a washroom, a separate WC, and a sauna fitted with an electric sauna stove. Internet access is available to rent directly from the owner, ensuring you can stay connected throughout your stay should you wish to do so.
Outdoors
The exterior of this lakeside cabin is designed to make the most of its stunning natural surroundings. A covered porch provides a sheltered spot to relax in any weather, while the large south-facing terrace invites you to enjoy long, sunlit evenings in complete tranquillity. The property sits just 25 metres from the shores of Lake Saimaa/Puruvesi, where a private pier extends over the water and a rowing boat is available for leisurely excursions on the lake. The shoreline features a hard, gently deepening sandy bottom, making it ideal for safe and comfortable swimming for guests of all ages.
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The cabin was constructed in 2014 and reflects a high standard of craftsmanship typical of traditional Finnish log architecture. The sauna is equipped with an electric sauna stove, offering a quintessential Finnish experience throughout your stay. The owner offers a range of additional equipment available to rent, including 2 fat bikes, 2 SUP-boards, outboard motors in both fuel-operated and electrically-operated versions, and an aluminium boat fitted with a 40 hp outboard motor. These options allow you to fully explore the surrounding lake landscape and countryside at your own pace.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated approximately 61 km to the east of Savonlinna, a historic Finnish city renowned for its medieval Olavinlinna Castle and its world-famous annual opera festival held within the castle walls. The surrounding Lake Saimaa region is the largest lake system in Finland and one of the largest in Europe, offering exceptional opportunities for fishing, boating, kayaking, and wildlife observation. The area around Vaara provides a peaceful and unspoiled natural environment, characteristic of the Finnish Lakeland, where dense forests, pristine waterways, and abundant local fauna create an unforgettable setting for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Haapaniemi
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Nestled on the tranquil shore of Lake Salmilampi in Kuusamo, Finland, this cozy and well-maintained kelo log apartment offers a truly atmospheric holiday rental experience throughout all four seasons. Originally built in 1990 and subsequently renovated, the property is part of a semi-detached house that seamlessly blends the rustic charm of traditional kelo log construction with the comfort and convenience of modern living. The apartment accommodates guests in 1 bedroom furnished with a comfortable double bed, while a fully equipped kitchen ensures that every culinary need is met with ease. After a day of outdoor exploration, you can unwind in the private electric sauna, one of the most cherished features of Finnish cabin culture. The property is equipped with Internet Wifi, allowing you to stay connected while still enjoying the peaceful natural surroundings that make this destination so special.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this kelo log apartment is one of its most captivating qualities, with the shores of Lake Salmilampi providing breathtaking scenic views in both the lush green of summer and the pristine white of winter. The natural landscape surrounding the property invites you to step outside and immerse yourself in the serene Finnish wilderness, whether you are enjoying a quiet morning by the water or taking in the crisp winter air after a day on the slopes.
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The apartment includes 1 set of firewood in the price of your stay, and additional firewood can be conveniently purchased from local shops should you wish to make greater use of the fireplace during your visit. The property is ideally suited for guests seeking a peaceful retreat in close proximity to nature, offering a relaxing and restorative atmosphere year-round. Whether you are visiting during the vibrant summer months or the snowy winter season, the apartment provides a welcoming and well-equipped base from which to enjoy all that the region has to offer.
Distances and Attractions
The ski bus route runs just 500 meters from the property, providing straightforward and car-free access to local ski slopes, services, and a wide range of seasonal activities. This convenient connection makes the apartment an excellent base for winter sports enthusiasts and those looking to explore the broader Kuusamo area without relying on private transportation. The surrounding region is renowned for its outstanding natural beauty, outdoor pursuits, and authentic Finnish wilderness experiences, all of which are easily accessible from this well-positioned lakeside retreat. Kelojärvi
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Property Summary
Ylläs Chalets IV is a modern and beautifully appointed holiday rental nestled in the heart of Ylläsjärvi, Finland, completed in 2023 and commissioned in January 2026 as the newest and most contemporary chalet in the area. Designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, this stylish apartment on the second floor is an excellent choice for couples, small families, or groups of friends who value high-quality, newly built accommodation in close proximity to all essential services. The property accommodates up to 4 guests and features 1 private bedroom equipped with 2 beds measuring 80 cm in width each, as well as a thoughtfully integrated alcove with a bunk bed, where the lower bed measures 120 cm and the upper bed 80 cm. The well-equipped kitchen ensures a seamless and enjoyable stay, while the apartment's own private sauna provides the perfect opportunity to unwind after a full day of outdoor adventures. Guests can also benefit from reliable Internet Wifi throughout the property, keeping them connected whether for leisure or remote work.
Outdoors
The apartment's terrace, accessible from the second floor, offers sweeping views to the south towards the ski center, creating a wonderful setting to take in the surrounding landscape across all seasons. Whether you are enjoying a quiet morning coffee or simply soaking in the natural scenery of the Finnish wilderness, the terrace provides a peaceful and scenic outdoor retreat that complements the overall charm of the property.
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The building has been thoughtfully designed to cater to the needs of active guests, featuring dedicated bicycle storage facilities, a separate storage room available for guests' use, and a ski maintenance room that proves particularly valuable during the winter season. These shared amenities add a meaningful layer of convenience and practicality to your stay, especially if you plan to engage in the wide range of outdoor activities available in the area. A private vehicle is not a necessity during your visit, as the full range of Ylläs' services, restaurants, shops, and outdoor activities are all within comfortable walking distance from the property.
Distances and Attractions
Ylläs Chalets IV enjoys an outstanding location in Ylläsjärvi, placing you at the very center of one of Finland's most celebrated outdoor destinations. The ski center is visible directly from the apartment's terrace, reflecting how close you are to world-class winter sports facilities. Restaurants, local shops, and a broad selection of outdoor activities are all within easy walking distance, making this property an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty and recreational offerings of the Ylläs region throughout every season of the year. Ylläs Chalets 4203
Niemelä
Superb vacation rental with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Mustinlahti, Finland, this charming log cottage offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and modern comfort in equal measure. Built in 2015, the property is a bright and thoughtfully designed retreat that combines traditional log construction with contemporary amenities. The cottage features a welcoming kitchen-living room filled with natural light, a bedroom with a double bed, a bathroom, a sauna, and a terrace. A spacious loft of 30 square metres adds generous additional sleeping space, accommodating 2 beds and a sofa bed, making the property well suited for families or small groups. Guests benefit from Internet Wifi connectivity throughout the stay, ensuring that staying connected is effortless even in this peaceful lakeside setting. The cottage is equipped with mechanical ventilation and underfloor heating, guaranteeing a comfortable indoor climate regardless of the season.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this property is nothing short of remarkable. Situated just 30 metres from the shores of Lake Suvasvesi, the cottage enjoys direct access to a hard, gently deepening sandy beach that is ideal for swimming and leisurely waterside relaxation. The natural shoreline provides a safe and inviting entry into the lake, suitable for guests of varying ages and swimming abilities. A private boat and electric outboard motor are available for guests to explore the surrounding waters at their own pace, opening up a world of lake activities including fishing, gentle cruising, and discovering the unspoiled Finnish lakeland scenery. The terrace offers a wonderful outdoor space to unwind, take in the fresh air, and enjoy the peaceful views of the surrounding natural landscape.
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The cottage is located approximately 70 kilometres southeast of Kuopio, placing it in a quiet and accessible rural setting. The property is heated by an efficient underfloor heating system and benefits from mechanical ventilation, ensuring a fresh and comfortable atmosphere throughout the interior. The sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish cottage life, is available for guests to enjoy during their stay. The loft space of 30 square metres provides flexible sleeping arrangements, with 2 beds and a sofa bed accommodating additional guests comfortably.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 70 kilometres southeast of Kuopio, one of the most vibrant cities in the Finnish Lakeland region, known for its rich cultural offerings, diverse dining scene, local markets, and excellent transport connections. The surrounding area of Mustinlahti is deeply embedded in the natural landscape of the Finnish lake district, offering guests the opportunity to explore vast forests, pristine waterways, and the unique character of rural Finland. Lake Suvasvesi, located just 30 metres from the cottage, is a central attraction in itself, providing opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming directly from the property. The broader Lakeland region is renowned for its scenic cycling and hiking routes, traditional Finnish villages, and the distinctive tranquility that draws visitors from across the world to this exceptional corner of Finland. Niemelä