Autumn Vacation Rentals in Kavala
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin offers a tranquil holiday rental experience by the serene, fish-filled Lake Kuorevesi, making it an ideal retreat for guests seeking peace and natural beauty throughout all four seasons. Built in 1992, the cabin features a thoughtfully designed open living and dining area that flows seamlessly into a fully equipped kitchen, which in turn provides direct access to the bathroom and sauna. On the ground floor, a comfortable bedroom with a double bed awaits, while the upper floor accommodates additional guests with another double bed and 2 single beds, ensuring restful nights for every visitor. The cabin is equipped with a 15 Mbps internet connection and Wi-Fi, keeping you connected whenever needed. Entertainment is also well catered for, as the television sound is delivered through a dedicated sound system that can be connected via Bluetooth, allowing you to stream music directly from your personal devices. The spacious yard benefits from generous sunlight throughout the day, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere from morning until evening. Located 90 km to the northeast of Tampere, in the region of Kavala, this property combines rustic charm with modern comforts for an unforgettable lakeside stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this cabin are among its most captivating features, offering a generous and sun-drenched yard that provides the perfect setting for relaxation and outdoor leisure throughout the day. The property sits just 25 m from the shores of Lake Kuorevesi, a shallow lake with a partly muddy and sandy bottom, ideal for gentle wading and peaceful moments by the water. While there is no pier on site, the natural shoreline invites guests to enjoy the calming presence of the lake at close range. By the shore, a smoke sauna is available for rent directly from the owner and can be preheated at an additional cost, offering an authentic Finnish sauna experience in a truly scenic outdoor setting.
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The cabin operates as a year-round retreat, welcoming guests across every season thanks to its well-appointed interior and cosy atmosphere. The bathroom is fitted with a shower for everyday convenience, while a separate indoor WC adds an additional layer of comfort for guests. The sauna located within the cabin is equipped with an electric sauna stove, providing a reliable and easy-to-use option for those wishing to enjoy a traditional sauna experience at any time. Guests are kindly reminded that the smoke sauna by the shore is a separate facility available for rent from the owner and must be preheated in advance upon request.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated 90 km to the northeast of Tampere, one of Finland's most vibrant and culturally rich cities, making it an accessible base for those wishing to explore the wider region while enjoying the seclusion of lakeside living. Lake Kuorevesi itself begins just 25 m from the property, offering immediate access to the water and the many recreational opportunities it provides, including fishing in its well-stocked waters. The surrounding natural landscape is characteristic of the Finnish countryside, with forests, open skies, and the tranquil rhythm of rural life forming the backdrop to your stay. Haaparanta
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Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Vessarinkulma, Finland, this impressive two-story log house offers a spacious and well-appointed holiday rental experience for families and groups seeking tranquillity and comfort. Built in 2017, the property combines the warmth of traditional log construction with modern amenities, making it an ideal retreat for those wishing to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Finnish lakeside landscape. The ground floor welcomes you with a vestibule and hallway leading into a generous living room with a dedicated dining area, a fully equipped kitchen with access to the terrace, a separate toilet, a utility room, a washroom with toilet, an electric sauna, and 2 bedrooms, one featuring a double bed with terrace access and another with 2 beds. The upper floor offers a comfortable living room with a TV, a bedroom with a double bed and access to the balcony, and a further bedroom with 2 beds. Throughout the property, you will benefit from mechanical ventilation, a central vacuum cleaner system, underfloor heating on the ground floor powered by geothermal energy, and wireless Internet Wifi connectivity, ensuring a comfortable and connected stay regardless of the season.
Outdoors
The property's outdoor spaces are thoughtfully designed to complement the surrounding natural environment and allow you to make the most of the stunning lakeside setting. 2 terraces provide ample space for outdoor dining, relaxation, and enjoying the fresh Finnish air, with direct access available from both the kitchen and the ground-floor double bedroom. The upper floor extends your outdoor living options further with a private balcony accessible from the double bedroom, offering elevated views of the surrounding landscape. The property sits just 40 metres from the shores of Lake Kuorevesi, where a hard, gently sloping sanded beach invites leisurely walks and quiet moments by the water. A boat is also available, allowing you to explore the full expanse of this remarkable lake at your leisure.
Other Information
This property is rented exclusively to families and other groups who appreciate a peaceful and relaxing holiday atmosphere. Bookings are not accepted for groups consisting entirely of guests under 25 years of age. Checkout must be completed no later than 12 noon on the day of departure, and this policy applies to all bookings, including those ending on weekends. A baby cot is available upon advance request, making the property a practical and welcoming choice for families travelling with young children.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 13 kilometres to the south of Mänttä-Vilppula, a town renowned for its vibrant arts scene and cultural heritage, offering you a compelling destination for day trips and cultural exploration during your stay. Lake Kuorevesi, located just 40 metres from the property, stretches approximately 12 kilometres in length and 2 kilometres in width, providing an expansive and picturesque body of water ideal for boating, swimming, and enjoying the quintessential Finnish lakeside experience. Telkkä
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Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Vessarinkulma, Finland, this impressive two-story log villa built in 2014 offers a refined and tranquil holiday rental experience for families and groups seeking a peaceful retreat. The property accommodates guests across 4 well-appointed bedrooms thoughtfully distributed over 2 floors. On the ground floor, you will find a welcoming living room, a fully equipped kitchen, a hall, a vestibule, a technical area, a separate toilet, a bedroom with a double bed featuring direct access to the terrace, a second bedroom with 2 beds, a utility room housing a dryer, an additional fridge and freezer, a shower room, a sauna with an electric stove, and a terrace. The upper floor offers a spacious lobby area, a bedroom with 2 beds, and a bedroom with a double bed that opens onto a private balcony. The double beds throughout the villa are Tempur beds, ensuring exceptional comfort during your stay. The property benefits from geothermal underfloor heating, mechanical ventilation, and a wood-burning stove, creating a warm and comfortable atmosphere throughout the year. Seamless connectivity is ensured with Internet WiFi available throughout the villa.
Outdoors
The exterior of this log villa is equally impressive, set just 30 metres from the shores of Lake Kuorevesi, a vast and scenic body of water stretching approximately 12 km in length and 2 km in width. The lakefront features a hard, gently sloping sandy beach, ideal for leisurely walks and relaxed bathing. A private dock and boat are available for your use, inviting you to explore the calm waters at your own pace. The terrace accessible directly from the ground floor bedroom provides a private outdoor space for relaxation, while the balcony on the upper floor bedroom offers elevated views of the surrounding natural landscape.
Other Information
This villa is rented exclusively to families and other groups who appreciate a peaceful and quiet holiday environment. Bookings are not accepted for groups consisting entirely of guests under 25 years of age. All bookings conclude no later than 12 noon on the day of departure, including those falling on weekends.
Distances and Attractions
The villa is situated 13 km to the south of Mänttä-Vilppula, a town widely recognised as an art destination, offering cultural attractions and points of interest for guests who wish to explore the local heritage during their stay. The immediate surroundings of the property are characterised by the natural beauty of the Finnish lakeland, with Lake Kuorevesi providing a stunning backdrop and a wealth of outdoor recreational opportunities directly on your doorstep. Lokinsiipi
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Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Vessarinkulma, Finland, this beautifully modernized villa offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for families and groups seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Originally expanded and thoughtfully converted in 2017, the property combines contemporary comfort with the timeless charm of the Finnish lakeside landscape. The villa is spread across 2 floors and provides generous living space for its guests. On the ground floor, you will find a fully equipped kitchen, a welcoming living room, a bedroom with 2 beds, a separate toilet, a washroom, and an electric sauna. The upper floor features a bedroom with a double bed, a second bedroom with 2 beds, a comfortable lounge area, and a separate toilet. The premises benefit from a mechanical ventilation system, ensuring a fresh and pleasant indoor atmosphere throughout your stay. Connectivity is fully supported with WiFi available throughout the property, allowing you to remain in touch with the world while enjoying the peace of the Finnish wilderness.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this villa is one of its most remarkable features, placing you in direct contact with the breathtaking natural environment that defines this part of Finland. Just 350 metres from the property lies the expansive Lake Kuorevesi, a stunning body of water approximately 2 kilometres wide and 12 kilometres in length, offering an idyllic backdrop for relaxation and recreation. The lake is accessible via a hard, gently sloping sanded beach that is ideal for leisurely walks and peaceful moments by the water. The beach is nestled within the heart of the forest, enveloped by beautiful nature and offering a sense of complete seclusion and calm. For those wishing to explore the lake at their own pace, a private rowing boat is available for guest use, inviting you to glide across the tranquil waters and discover the surrounding landscape from a unique perspective.
Other Information
This villa is rented exclusively to families and other groups who appreciate a peaceful and respectful holiday environment. Bookings are not accepted for groups consisting entirely of guests under 25 years of age. Departures are scheduled to conclude no later than 12 noon on the day of departure, and this policy applies to all bookings, including those made over the weekend. A baby cot is available upon advance request, making the property a considerate choice for families travelling with young children.
Distances and Attractions
The villa is ideally positioned just 13 kilometres to the south of Mänttä-Vilppula, a town widely celebrated as an art town and recognized for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant artistic scene. This proximity allows you to enjoy the best of both worlds, retreating to the peaceful seclusion of the Finnish countryside while remaining within easy reach of a culturally stimulating destination. The surrounding region offers a wealth of natural attractions, with the forested landscape and the nearby Lake Kuorevesi providing ample opportunities for outdoor pursuits, including boating, swimming, and nature walks along the scenic shoreline. Hovimäki
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Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Vessarinkulma, Finland, this characterful log house holiday rental offers an authentic and peaceful retreat for those seeking a genuine connection with nature. Originally built in the 1960s and thoughtfully renovated and converted into a holiday home in 2008, the property seamlessly blends rustic charm with modern comfort. The accommodation comprises a combined living room and kitchen area featuring a convertible sofa bed, as well as a dedicated bedroom with 2 beds, making it an ideal escape for a small group or couple. The property is equipped with a traditional wood-fired sauna, a washroom with shower, and an open porch, all of which contribute to the quintessentially Finnish character of this lakeside retreat.
Outdoors
The open porch provides a welcoming outdoor space where you can relax and take in the surrounding natural landscape in complete tranquility. The property sits directly on the shores of Lake Kuorevesi, a magnificent body of water stretching 20 km in length and 1 km in width, with a shallow shoreline and a soft mud and clay bottom that makes it particularly accessible. A private boat is available for your use, inviting you to explore the full expanse of the lake at your own pace, whether for leisurely rowing, fishing, or simply drifting across the calm waters.
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The property accommodates guests in 2 sleeping areas, with the living room and kitchen space offering a convertible sofa bed and the separate bedroom providing 2 beds. The sauna is heated by a traditional wood-fired stove, delivering an authentic Finnish sauna experience that is deeply rooted in local culture and tradition. The washroom is equipped with a shower for your convenience. As the property is a converted log house dating back to the 1960s, it retains a great deal of original character and rustic atmosphere, enhanced by the careful renovation carried out in 2008 to ensure a comfortable and functional holiday environment.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located approximately 90 km north-east of Tampere, one of Finland's most vibrant and culturally rich cities, making it an accessible yet genuinely secluded destination. Lake Kuorevesi, situated just 60 m from the property, is the defining natural attraction of the area, offering a remarkable expanse of calm freshwater ideal for boating, swimming, and fishing. The surrounding region is characteristic of the Finnish lakeland, with dense forests, quiet rural roads, and abundant wildlife providing endless opportunities for hiking, cycling, and nature observation throughout the seasons. Pikku-Villa
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Nestled in the peaceful Finnish countryside of Suinula, Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and comfortable holiday rental experience for families and couples seeking a genuine Nordic retreat. Built in 2012, the property is thoughtfully designed to accommodate up to 6 guests across 2 well-appointed bedrooms. The first bedroom features a double bed, while the second is equipped with a bunk bed, making it particularly well suited for families with children. The living room provides additional sleeping capacity thanks to a sofa bed that can comfortably accommodate 2 extra guests. The kitchen is fully and well equipped, ensuring everything you need for a self-catering stay is readily at hand. The cottage is heated by an air source heat pump, which ensures year-round comfort, and a soapstone fireplace adds a warm and characteristically Finnish ambiance to the living space. A traditional Finnish sauna is also available for your enjoyment, completing the quintessential Nordic experience. The property's water heater has a generous capacity of 220 litres, ensuring a reliable and ample hot water supply throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces surrounding the log cottage are designed with family enjoyment in mind, offering a variety of recreational features set within a natural and tranquil environment. Children will delight in the playhouse, which comes stocked with toys available for free use, as well as a sandbox complete with outdoor toys. A set of swings located behind the garage building provides yet another source of outdoor fun for younger guests. A public beach is situated approximately 250 metres from the property, offering convenient access to the waterfront, though it is worth noting that the cottage does not have its own private beach. The garage building on the premises is reserved exclusively for the owner's use and is not available to guests, though the owner does not make use of it during periods when the cottage is booked.
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The log cottage is available for guests seeking a relaxing and well-equipped base in the Finnish countryside. The soapstone fireplace and air source heat pump together ensure that the property remains warm and inviting regardless of the season. The 220-litre water heater guarantees a consistent and plentiful supply of hot water for all guests throughout the duration of their stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located in the Kuorevesi area, positioned 97 kilometres northeast of Tampere, one of Finland's most vibrant and culturally rich cities. This makes the cottage an excellent base from which to explore the wider Tampere region while enjoying the serenity and natural beauty of the surrounding Finnish landscape. A public beach is accessible just 250 metres from the cottage, providing a pleasant spot for a leisurely walk or a refreshing swim during the warmer months. Isoniemi
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Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Vessarinkulma, Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental offers a peaceful and authentic retreat for those seeking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Nordic landscape. Built in 2014, the cabin combines rustic character with modern comfort, featuring a welcoming kitchen-living room complete with a convertible sofa, a cosy low loft with a double-bed mattress, and a well-appointed shower room. The living room is equipped with underfloor heating and a fireplace with a glass door, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout your stay. A traditional Finnish sauna with an always-ready electric stove adds an authentic touch to the experience. Staying connected is effortless thanks to WiFi available throughout the property.
Outdoors
The property enjoys a privileged position just 15 metres from the shores of Lake Kuorevesijärvi, a stunning body of water stretching approximately 12 km in length and around 2 km in width. The lake features a hard, gently sloping sandy beach that is ideal for swimming and relaxing by the water. A dock and boat are available, inviting you to explore the calm lake at your leisure. A spacious terrace extends from the cabin, providing an excellent outdoor living area where you can enjoy the surrounding natural scenery. The sauna and shower facilities are conveniently accessed directly via the terrace, seamlessly connecting the indoor and outdoor experience.
Other Information
Check-out must be completed no later than 12 noon on the day of departure, and this applies to all bookings including those ending on a weekend.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated 13 km to the south of Mänttä-Vilppula, a town widely celebrated as an art destination, offering cultural attractions and a vibrant creative scene well worth exploring during your stay. Joutsen
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Nestled in the heart of Finnish nature in Kerttee, Finland, this beautifully crafted log cottage offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those who truly value peace, privacy, and the unspoiled beauty of the natural world. Built in 2017, the property is surrounded by lush forests rich with mushroom and berry fields, and offers excellent opportunities for jogging along forest trails. The cottage accommodates up to 8 persons and is thoughtfully designed to provide both comfort and a genuine connection with nature. The main building features a spacious living room and kitchen area, 2 bedrooms each furnished with a double bed, a dressing room, a washroom with toilet, a sauna equipped with an electric stove, and a separate toilet. A large terrace with a dining table extends the living space outdoors. A loft area provides 4 additional single beds, making the property well suited for families or small groups. The cottage is equipped with mechanical ventilation and 2 refrigerators to ensure a comfortable stay. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you connected even in this serene natural setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are among its most remarkable features, offering a seamless blend of relaxation and natural beauty. Situated just 25 metres from the shores of Lake Kuorikkajärvi, a pristine lake measuring 0.6 km in length and 0.2 km in width with a hard, sloping sandy bottom, the property provides direct access to the water via a private pier, along with a rowing boat for your use. A separate beach sauna of 25 square metres stands near the lake, equipped with a wood stove, a sauna room with an air heat pump, and a sleeping loft, making it a truly special retreat after a day spent outdoors. This beach sauna also benefits from its own large terrace, ideal for relaxing in the open air and taking in the surrounding landscape. The main cottage terrace, furnished with a dining table, provides a wonderful setting for outdoor meals and quiet evenings surrounded by nature.
Other Information
This property is rented exclusively to families and other groups who appreciate a peaceful and tranquil holiday environment. It is not available for rental to groups consisting solely of guests under 25 years of age. The standard sleeping capacity is 8 persons, however guests are welcome to contact the owner directly to enquire about the possibility of arranging extra beds. The beach sauna building includes an air heat pump for climate comfort, and the main cottage is fitted with mechanical ventilation to ensure a pleasant indoor atmosphere throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located approximately 90 km north-east of Tampere, placing it within reach of one of Finland's most vibrant cities while remaining fully immersed in the tranquility of the Finnish countryside. The surrounding natural environment offers outstanding opportunities for outdoor activities, including foraging for wild mushrooms and berries in the nearby forests, as well as jogging along scenic forest paths. Lake Kuorikkajärvi, just steps from the cottage, invites guests to enjoy rowing, swimming, and lakeside relaxation throughout their stay. Apilan Rauha
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming wooden cottage offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the tranquil surroundings of Vilppula. Built in 2004, the property is set on a beautifully wooded slope plot approximately 85 km north of Tampere, providing a peaceful and private retreat for families and groups seeking a genuine Finnish lakeside escape. The cottage accommodates guests across 3 bedrooms: 1 bedroom featuring a double bed, and 2 further bedrooms each furnished with 2 single beds. The interior layout includes a well-appointed kitchen and dining room, a comfortable living room, a sauna, and a bathroom. Both the living room and the terrace are equipped with a fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the seasons. The property also benefits from an air source heat pump, ensuring a comfortable stay regardless of the time of year. Baby equipment is available on site, including a high chair, a potty, a plastic bath, and a travel cot, making this cottage an excellent choice for families travelling with young children.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are among its most distinctive features, offering direct access to the natural beauty of the Finnish lakeside landscape. The wooded grounds slope gently down toward the water, with a staircase leading from the terrace directly to the beach, where the lake Näsijärvi awaits just 25 metres from the cottage. The shoreline features a shallow hard clay bottom, making it particularly safe and suitable for children and less confident swimmers. Guests have exclusive use of a private boat, allowing them to explore the surrounding waters at their leisure. The terrace is a superb outdoor living space, complete with its own fireplace for cooler evenings, and an electric grill ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining. The surrounding wooded grounds provide shade, privacy, and a truly immersive connection with the Finnish natural environment.
Other Information
Check-in and check-out arrangements, as well as any applicable house rules, should be confirmed directly with the property manager prior to arrival. Please be aware that a final cleaning fee and bed linen charge will be added to all bookings. The cottage is equipped with an air source heat pump, ensuring effective and efficient heating throughout your stay. Parking is available within the property grounds given the nature of the rural setting.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage enjoys a privileged location within easy reach of a variety of natural and recreational attractions. Vilppulankoski, a renowned fishing destination, is located just 6 km from the property, offering excellent angling opportunities in a scenic riverside setting. For golf enthusiasts, Toriseva Golf is situated approximately 55 km away, providing a high-quality course set amid striking natural terrain. Winter sports lovers will appreciate the proximity of Himos ski resort, reachable in approximately 62 km, with the nearby area of Juupajärvi accessible at just 23 km. The city of Tampere, one of Finland's most vibrant urban centres, lies approximately 85 km to the south and offers a wide range of cultural, culinary, and shopping experiences for those wishing to explore beyond the immediate surroundings. Harjunniemi
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Vilppulan Huvila is a magnificent log-framed villa originally built in 1918 and extensively renovated to preserve its timeless character while offering modern comforts. Located in Vilppula, Finland, this remarkable holiday rental captivates guests with its high ceilings, spacious doorways, and beautiful interior materials that together create the atmosphere of a cozy yet grand mansion. The villa accommodates up to 19 guests, though bookings for more than 12 persons must be agreed upon in advance. The ground floor features a hallway, a toilet, a kitchen, 2 dining rooms, 2 spacious living rooms, a washroom, and an electrically heated indoor sauna. The upper floor is dedicated to accommodation and includes 5 bedrooms, 2 sleeping lofts, a separate living room, a toilet, and a kitchenette. Each bedroom is furnished with a 140x200 cm bed and an 80x200 cm bed, while each sleeping loft offers 2 mattresses measuring 80x200 cm placed on the floor. Staying connected is effortless, as the villa is equipped with a WiFi connection throughout, allowing guests to remain online during their stay. Please note that the villa does not have a television.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Vilppulan Huvila are as impressive as its interior, offering a wealth of natural beauty and recreational opportunities. The property sits just 70 metres from Salojärvi, a lake with a shallow, partly sandy and clay-bottomed beach that is ideal for relaxed swimming. A private pier and a rowing boat are available for guests to enjoy, inviting leisurely outings on the calm waters. In the courtyard, a separate outdoor sauna with a wood-fired heater provides an authentic Finnish sauna experience. As there is no direct water supply to the sauna, water is carried from the villa, preserving the traditional character of this outdoor retreat. In front of the courtyard sauna stands a wood-fired hot tub, available for rent for an additional fee between 1 April and 31 October. The hot tub rental service includes preheating the water on the day of arrival and professional cleaning of the hot tub by chlorination at the end of the rental period, ensuring a hygienic and welcoming experience for every guest.
Other Information
Guests should be aware of several important practical details when planning their stay at Vilppulan Huvila. The charging of electric cars on the property is strictly prohibited. The wood-fired hot tub located in the courtyard is available for rental at an additional cost exclusively during the period from 1 April to 31 October, and this service covers both the preheating of the water upon arrival and the chlorination cleaning upon departure.
Distances and Attractions
Vilppulan Huvila enjoys a peaceful yet accessible location in the Finnish countryside. The villa is situated 84 kilometres northeast of Tampere, making it a convenient retreat for those travelling from one of Finland's most vibrant cities. The nearby lake Salojärvi, just 70 metres from the property, offers guests immediate access to swimming, boating, and the serene natural landscapes that define this region of Finland. Vilppulan Huvila
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Nestled in a picturesque setting along the shore of Lake Hirvijärvi in Juupajoki, Finland, this charming log cabin offers an authentic and tranquil retreat for those seeking a genuine lakeside experience. Built in 1989, the cabin spans 30 m² and is thoughtfully arranged across 2 levels to make the most of its compact yet characterful layout. This holiday rental accommodates guests in a warm and rustic atmosphere, where natural materials and traditional Finnish craftsmanship set the tone throughout. The ground floor features an open-plan living room and kitchen area, complete with a pull-out sofa bed and a heat-storing fireplace that creates a cosy and inviting ambiance during cooler evenings. The upper loft level, accessible via a steep staircase, provides sleeping space with 4 mattresses and bed linen included, along with a balcony from which you can enjoy the surrounding natural scenery. A wood-heated sauna, a bathroom with a WC, and a shower are all accessible from the terrace through a separate entrance, offering you the quintessential Finnish sauna experience just steps from the water.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin are among its most compelling features, inviting you to fully immerse yourself in the serene natural surroundings. The sunny yard boasts a flat, well-kept lawn that leads directly to the south-facing sandy beach, which slopes gently into the clear waters of Lake Hirvijärvi, making it perfectly suited for swimming and leisurely dips in the lake. After enjoying the soft steam of the wood-heated sauna, you can cool off with ease thanks to the convenient proximity of the shoreline. A campfire site situated by the water's edge provides the ideal setting for evening gatherings under the open sky, where you can enjoy the peaceful sounds of nature. A rowing boat is also available for your use, allowing you to explore the calm lake at your own pace and take in the breathtaking Finnish landscape from the water.
Other Information
The steep staircase leading to the loft is an important practical consideration, particularly for guests travelling with young children or those with limited mobility, and it is advisable to take care when accessing the upper sleeping area. The sauna is wood-heated, in keeping with traditional Finnish custom, and is accessed separately from the main cabin via the terrace entrance. Bed linen is provided for the 4 mattresses located in the loft. The property is heated by the heat-storing fireplace on the ground floor, which contributes to a warm and comfortable indoor environment throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated approximately 65 km from Tampere, one of Finland's most vibrant and culturally rich cities, making it an accessible base from which to explore the wider region while still enjoying the seclusion and natural beauty of the lakeside setting. The surrounding area of Juupajoki offers a landscape defined by forests, lakes, and the unspoiled Finnish countryside, providing ample opportunities for outdoor pursuits including rowing, swimming, and lakeside relaxation. The south-facing beach and the calm waters of Lake Hirvijärvi make this location particularly appealing during the summer months, when the long Nordic days allow you to make the most of every moment spent outdoors. Jannela
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, approximately 70 kilometres west of Jyväskylä, this spacious log panel villa in Keuruu offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for groups seeking comfort, nature, and tranquillity. The property accommodates up to 11 guests across 5 well-appointed bedrooms: one bedroom with 3 beds, a second bedroom with 3 beds, one bedroom with 1 bed, one bedroom with 2 beds, and a fifth bedroom with 2 beds. The generous kitchen-living room spans an impressive 97 m² and serves as the social heart of the villa, complemented by a hallway, a utility room and dressing room, a shower room, and a sauna. The villa is equipped with mechanical ventilation and a DVD player, ensuring a comfortable and entertaining stay throughout your visit. With its authentic log panel construction and thoughtfully designed interiors, this property delivers a genuine Finnish lakeside retreat of the highest standard.
Outdoors
The villa's outdoor spaces are equally impressive, with terraces totalling 200 m² that invite you to relax and take in the surrounding natural landscape. On the terrace, a hot tub is available for your enjoyment and can be arranged for use by separate agreement. Directly on the shores of Lake Sammionselkä, located just 40 metres from the villa, you will find a private jetty and a boat at your disposal, allowing you to explore the lake's 4.7-kilometre length and enjoy its calm, shallow waters with a gently sloping, sandy clay bottom and a width of approximately 200 metres. A lakeside sauna is also available exclusively from June to September, providing an authentic Finnish sauna experience in a stunning waterfront setting. During this seasonal period, the lakeside sauna offers 6 additional beds, bringing the total sleeping capacity of the property to 17 beds from June to September.
Other Information
The lakeside sauna is available exclusively between June and September, and the 6 extra beds it accommodates are subject to a separate fee. The hot tub located on the villa's terrace is available for use upon separate payment or by prior agreement. Guests are kindly asked to confirm any arrangements regarding these additional services at the time of booking or directly with the property management.
Distances and Attractions
The villa is situated approximately 70 kilometres west of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant inland cities, offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport connections. The immediate surroundings of Keuruu provide a rich natural environment ideal for outdoor pursuits, including boating, swimming, and fishing directly on Lake Sammionselkä, whose calm and shallow waters make it particularly well suited for families and leisure activities. The region is renowned for its unspoiled Finnish lakeland scenery, and the local area around Keuruu offers further opportunities to explore the countryside, visit local points of interest, and experience the authentic character of central Finland. Kivipirtti
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Nestled in a serene and tranquil setting in Keuruu, Finland, the cabin Metsäpirtti offers a truly restorative retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape surrounded by nature. Built in 2021, this stylishly decorated and well-equipped log cabin enjoys a wonderful, panoramic lake view and provides all the necessary amenities to make your vacation rental experience as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. The cabin accommodates guests across thoughtfully arranged sleeping spaces, including a living room with a sofa bed measuring 120 x 190 cm, one bedroom with a double bed, and an additional sleeping area that can also serve as a workspace with a bed for one person. The kitchen is fully functional, and the property includes a WC in the washroom as well as an electric sauna stove. Staying connected is effortless thanks to the availability of Wi-Fi internet access throughout the property, and for those travelling with electric vehicles, an EV charging station is conveniently available on site. In a thoughtful nod to environmental responsibility, a 10 kW solar power plant has been installed on the roof of the cabin to harness ecological electricity and contribute to energy savings.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Metsäpirtti are among its most captivating features, beginning with the spacious glazed terrace that serves as a true extension of the living area. Here, you will find comfortable garden furniture ideal for relaxing and taking in the surrounding landscape, a gas grill perfect for outdoor dining, and a treadmill for those who wish to maintain their fitness routine while immersed in nature. 2 air source heat pumps installed on the terrace provide cooling during the warmer summer months and heating as the season transitions into autumn, ensuring year-round comfort. A hydro massage bath is also located on the glazed terrace, allowing you to unwind in complete relaxation while enjoying the peaceful views. Please be aware that bookings made between 03.02. and 10.03.2026 do not include the hydro massage bath, which is available for an additional fee through Lomarengas customer service. The property sits just 30 metres from the shores of lake Keurusselkä, a beautiful body of water that is shallow and gently muddy near the shore before deepening quickly further out. A long private pier extends over the water, and a rowing boat is available for your use, inviting you to explore the lake at your leisure. A wood-heated sauna hut, built in 2024, is located directly on the beach and offers an authentic Finnish sauna experience in a wonderfully natural setting. This sauna hut has no water supply or electricity, so water for the sauna stove must be brought from the main cabin. Lighting inside is provided by LED lanterns, and showering facilities are available in the main cabin.
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The cabin Metsäpirtti is designed to offer a high standard of comfort throughout the year. The glazed terrace is equipped with 2 air source heat pumps that serve a dual purpose, providing effective cooling during summer and reliable heating during the cooler autumn months, complementing the electric sauna stove available inside the main cabin. The property has been constructed with sustainability in mind, as demonstrated by the installation of a 10 kW solar power plant on the roof, which supports the use of more ecological electricity and helps reduce overall energy consumption.
Distances and Attractions
Metsäpirtti is situated 97 kilometres to the northeast of Tampere, placing it within a manageable distance of one of Finland's most vibrant and well-connected cities, where you can access a wide range of cultural attractions, restaurants, shops, and transport links. The cabin's immediate surroundings offer direct access to the natural beauty of lake Keurusselkä, located just 30 metres from the property, making it an ideal base for swimming, rowing, and lakeside relaxation throughout your stay. Metsäpirtti
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, approximately 70 kilometres west of Jyväskylä, this charming holiday rental offers an authentic lakeside retreat in the tranquil surroundings of Keuruu. The property is a two-storey cottage constructed from solid round logs in 2003, combining traditional craftsmanship with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The cottage accommodates guests across several well-appointed sleeping areas: a sleeping loft with 2 beds, a downstairs bedroom with 2 beds, an additional bedroom with 2 beds, and a room with a fireplace that features an extendible extra double bed. In 2021, 2 further bedrooms of 10 and 12 square metres were added, each with 2 beds, significantly expanding the sleeping capacity of the property. Please note that 2 of the bedrooms do not feature windows. That same year, the kitchen and interior surfaces were also fully renovated, bringing a fresh and modern touch to the rustic character of the log cottage. The ground floor layout includes a living room and kitchen, a hall, and a bathroom, while the upper level hosts the sleeping loft. A wood-heated sauna and bathroom are available within the main cottage, and open terraces are accessible on both the upper and lower levels of the building.
Outdoors
The property sits just 40 metres from the shores of Lake Sammionselkä, a scenic body of water stretching 4.7 kilometres in length and approximately 200 metres in width. The shoreline is characterised by a rather steep bank with a hard clay bottom, and guests have exclusive use of a private boat, making it easy to explore the lake at leisure. Open terraces on both the upper and lower levels of the cottage provide ideal spaces for outdoor relaxation, taking in the surrounding natural landscape and the peaceful atmosphere of the Finnish lakeside setting. A lakeshore sauna is available for use between June and September, offering a truly immersive Nordic experience directly at the water's edge. This lakeshore sauna also provides the possibility of 4 additional sleeping places, available for a separate fee, with reservation and payment made directly to the owner. An outdoor hot tub is available for an additional fee, offering a luxurious way to unwind in the open air throughout your stay. A smoke sauna is also available on the property for a separate fee, adding yet another layer of authentic Finnish tradition to the experience.
Other Information
The 2 additional bedrooms constructed in 2021 do not include windows, which guests are encouraged to consider when planning their stay. The lakeshore sauna is exclusively available during the period from June to September, and the 4 extra sleeping places it accommodates are subject to a separate fee, with all arrangements made directly with the owner. The outdoor hot tub is offered at a separate daily, weekend, or weekly rate depending on the duration of use, and the smoke sauna is similarly available upon request for an additional charge. All fees for optional services and facilities are to be arranged and settled directly with the property owner.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated approximately 70 kilometres west of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant inland cities, offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport connections. The surrounding region of Keuruu is known for its pristine natural environment, extensive lake system, and opportunities for outdoor activities including boating, fishing, swimming, and hiking. Lake Sammionselkä, immediately accessible from the property, serves as the centrepiece of the natural setting and provides ample opportunity for water-based recreation throughout the warmer months. Juurakkopirtti
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming two-storied log villa is set in Keuruu, approximately 70 kilometres west of Jyväskylä, offering an exceptional holiday rental experience in a serene lakeside setting. Originally built in 1983, the villa was extended in 2013 and underwent a full renovation in 2016, combining traditional Finnish craftsmanship with modern comfort. The property accommodates guests across 2 floors, featuring a ground floor with a vestibule, a spacious living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a wood-burning stove, an alcove with 2 beds, a washroom, and a traditional wood-heated sauna. The upper floor hosts 2 bedrooms, one with 2 beds and 2 cots, and another with 2 beds and a private balcony. An additional extra bed measuring 190 cm in length and a baby cot are also available, making the villa well suited for families of varying sizes. Heating is provided on the ground floor by an air source heat pump, designed exclusively for warming purposes with no cooling feature, complemented by the kitchen wood-burning stove.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this log villa invite you to fully embrace the natural beauty of the Finnish lakeside landscape. The property sits just 30 metres from the shores of Lake Tyrisevänjärvi, which features a gently deepening soft sandy beach, ideal for safe and leisurely swimming. A private pier extends over the calm lake waters, and a boat is available for your exclusive use, allowing you to explore the surrounding lake at your own pace. A terrace on the ground floor provides a welcoming outdoor living area where you can relax and take in the peaceful natural surroundings, perfectly suited for outdoor dining or simply unwinding in the fresh Finnish air.
Other Information
The villa operates a wood-heated sauna, a quintessential element of the Finnish holiday experience, located on the ground floor for easy access. The air source heat pump installed on the ground floor serves solely as a heating system and does not provide any cooling function, while the wood-burning stove in the kitchen offers an additional and characterful source of warmth. The property is well suited for families, as it provides a baby cot in addition to the extra bed of 190 cm in length, ensuring that guests travelling with young children are fully catered for.
Distances and Attractions
The villa is situated approximately 70 kilometres west of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant inland cities, offering a wide range of cultural, dining, and shopping experiences within a comfortable driving distance. The property's immediate surroundings on Lake Tyrisevänjärvi place you in the midst of the Finnish lake district, a region celebrated for its pristine natural scenery, abundant wildlife, and outstanding opportunities for outdoor activities including fishing, rowing, swimming, and hiking through the surrounding forests. Keitaanniemen Lomamökki
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming stone-built cabin in Keuruu offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty by the water. Constructed in 2009, the property accommodates up to 4 guests across 2 floors, combining rustic character with modern comfort. The ground floor features a welcoming living room furnished with armchairs and a heat-storing fireplace, alongside an open-plan kitchen equipped with a dining table for 4 and all necessary appliances. 1 bedroom with a double bed is located on the ground floor, while the upper floor provides 2 additional sleeping spaces with beds measuring 120 x 200 cm and 80 x 200 cm, complemented by a cozy lounge area with a sofa, armchair, and TV. Please be aware that the staircase leading to the upper floor is quite steep. The sauna, fitted with a wood-burning stove, adds an authentic Finnish touch to the stay, and the washroom is equipped with a shower, a WC, and a washing machine. Connectivity is fully supported throughout the property, with internet access available via Wi-Fi, ensuring guests remain connected even in this peaceful lakeside retreat.
Outdoors
The spacious terrace is undoubtedly one of the most captivating features of this cabin, offering stunning panoramic views of the lake that can be savored at any time of day. Generously furnished with ample seating and a sofa, the terrace provides an ideal setting for outdoor relaxation and al fresco living. A large hot tub is available on the terrace, bookable for the same duration as the accommodation reservation, allowing guests to immerse themselves in warm, soothing waters while taking in the beautiful lake scenery across every season. Just a few steps from the hot tub, the washroom and sauna are conveniently accessible directly through a door that opens onto the terrace. A kettle grill is also available on the terrace for outdoor cooking, though guests are required to bring their own grill charcoal and lighter fluid. The property sits directly on Lake Yltiä, approximately 30 meters away, where a rocky beach and a deep shoreline create a naturally scenic environment. The cabin benefits from its own private dock, with the water reaching approximately 3 meters in depth at the dock's end, as well as a rowing boat available for guests to explore the lake at their leisure.
Other Information
This cabin is rented exclusively for peaceful vacations, and guests are kindly asked to respect the serene atmosphere of the surrounding environment. Pets are welcome at the property, making it a suitable choice for guests traveling with their animal companions. For climate control, the cabin is equipped with an air-source heat pump that provides both heating and cooling throughout the year, ensuring a comfortable indoor temperature regardless of the season. Electric car owners may briefly charge their vehicles using a personal charger connected to the standard outlet available in the yard. While there is a garage on the property, it is not available for guest use during the stay.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated approximately 82 kilometers west of Jyväskylä, placing guests within reach of a vibrant city known for its rich cultural offerings, diverse dining scene, and wide range of shops and services. The surrounding region of Keuruu is celebrated for its pristine natural landscapes, offering opportunities for outdoor activities including hiking, fishing, and exploring the Finnish wilderness across all four seasons. The lakeside setting provides an immersive connection to nature, with the scenic beauty of Lake Yltiä serving as a constant backdrop to the stay. Nuottarinne
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Property Summary
Nestled on the shores of Lake Eräjärvi in Orivesi, Finland, this magnificent and well-equipped log villa offers a truly exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort, space, and natural beauty throughout all four seasons. Built in 2022, the property spans 111 square metres and is crafted from fine timber, with stylish wooden furniture created predominantly by a local carpenter, lending the interior a warm and authentic character that is both refined and deeply rooted in Finnish tradition. The villa accommodates up to 8 guests across 3 bedrooms: Bedroom 1 features a motorised double bed measuring 180x200 cm, Bedroom 2 is furnished with 2 single beds, and Bedroom 3 offers a versatile spreadable bed that measures 80x200 cm when assembled and 160x200 cm when fully extended. During the summer months, an additional log sleeping shed provides 2 further beds, expanding the property's sleeping capacity. The spacious living room is fitted with a heat-reserving fireplace and an air heat pump, ensuring year-round comfort regardless of the season. The well-appointed kitchen includes a dining area for 8 people, making it ideal for family gatherings and group stays. The property also features a separate WC, an electric sauna within the main building, a washroom with 2 showers, a washing machine, and a drying cabinet. Seamless connectivity is ensured throughout the property with Internet Wifi, allowing guests to remain connected while enjoying the tranquillity of the Finnish lakeside setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this exceptional lakeside villa are as generous and inviting as the interior itself. A spacious terrace is fully equipped with terrace furniture and a permanent barbecue area featuring a charcoal grill, perfect for alfresco dining and relaxed evenings in the open air. Guests are kindly asked to bring their own charcoal. Directly on the lakeshore, located just 30 metres from the villa, a dedicated beach area awaits, with a shallow entry point that has been sanded to a depth of approximately 1 metre, making it particularly well suited for children. As Lake Eräjärvi is naturally muddy, the sanded preparation of the beach significantly enhances the bathing experience. A pier and a rowing boat are available on the shore, inviting guests to explore the calm waters at their leisure. The lakeside sauna, available from the 1st of May to the 30th of August, is equipped with a wood-burning sauna stove, a shower, and a living area featuring a fireplace integrated into the stove's wood-filling hatch. Adjacent to the lakeside sauna, a campfire area and a smoke sauna are available for an additional fee, reserved and paid directly to the owner. A 6 to 8 person hot tub cart is also available to rent for a separate fee, with pricing structured as follows: Friday to Sunday at 160 euros and a full week at 260 euros. Different pricing applies during Midsummer, Christmas, and New Year, to be agreed upon and paid directly to the cottage owner.
Other Information
The smoke sauna must be reserved directly with the owner and settled by direct payment. It is worth noting that heating the smoke sauna takes approximately 6 hours, and availability can be confirmed by the owner directly. The lakeside sauna is a seasonal amenity, accessible from the 1st of May to the 30th of August. The main building is equipped with an electric sauna available year-round. The villa benefits from an air heat pump and a heat-reserving fireplace, providing efficient climate control across all seasons. A washing machine and drying cabinet are available on the premises for guests requiring laundry facilities during extended stays. The hot tub cart rental is subject to special pricing during Midsummer, Christmas, and New Year periods, which must be agreed upon directly with the cottage owner.
Distances and Attractions
The villa is situated approximately 55 kilometres to the west of Tampere, one of Finland's most vibrant and culturally rich cities, making it an accessible retreat for those travelling from urban centres. Lake Eräjärvi lies just 30 metres from the property, offering immediate access to swimming, rowing, and the serene pleasures of Finnish lakeside life. The surrounding region of Orivesi is characterised by its unspoiled natural landscapes, dense forests, and pristine waterways, providing an ideal backdrop for outdoor pursuits including hiking, fishing, and wildlife observation throughout the year. Palanteen Haavelinna
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this magnificent year-round holiday rental complex is located in Orivesi, approximately 56 km to the northeast of Tampere. Completed in 2020, the property comprises a collection of thoughtfully designed leisure buildings set directly on the shores of lake Längelmävesi, offering an exceptional lakeside retreat for guests seeking comfort, space, and natural beauty. The complex includes a main building of 85 m2 log villa, an outbuilding of 110 m2, a lakeside sauna of 25 m2, and a car shelter of 59 m2, all finished to a high standard and available throughout the year. The main building features a well-equipped kitchen with an induction stove and oven, a wood stove and oven, a hood, a fridge-freezer, and a dishwasher, alongside a welcoming living room, 2 bedrooms each furnished with double beds, a WC, a washroom with 2 showers, a sauna with an electric sauna stove, a fireplace, an air source heat pump, and mechanical ventilation. The outbuilding, of which 25 m2 is in accommodation use, offers complementary household and cooking facilities including an induction stove and oven, a hood, a dishwasher, a fridge, a fridge-freezer, a washroom with WC, a shower, a washing machine, and a tumble dryer. The shed and bedroom within the outbuilding includes a double bed, a sofa bed, a light fireplace, a TV, and a window facing the lake, while the workroom provides 2 sofa beds and generous storage facilities. The outbuilding is also equipped with floor heating, an air source heat pump, and mechanical ventilation. Wireless Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Low stairs throughout the complex facilitate easier access for people with reduced mobility to the main building, outbuilding, lakeside sauna, and terraces.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside complex are truly exceptional, designed to make the most of the stunning natural surroundings. Lake Längelmävesi lies just 25 m from the property, with a gently sloping sandy bottom that is initially shallow before deepening quickly after 20 to 30 m, making it ideal for safe and enjoyable swimming. A private pier and a rowing boat are available for guests to explore the lake at their leisure. The main building features a large terrace that reaches down to the water level and is fully accessible by wheelchair, allowing all guests to enjoy the lakeside setting with ease. In front of the lakeside sauna, a large terrace of approximately 56 m2 provides a dedicated outdoor relaxation area, and the pier itself can be accessed by car or wheelchair. Crowning the sauna building is a remarkable rooftop terrace of approximately 100 m2, complete with an outdoor kitchen-style fireplace, offering a unique and elevated space for outdoor dining, entertaining, and enjoying the panoramic views over the lake. The lakeside sauna, its surrounding terrace, and the pier are all accessible by car, further enhancing the convenience and inclusivity of the outdoor areas.
Other Information
The lakeside sauna building is equipped with a fridge, floor heating, a wood-burning sauna stove, a washroom, 2 showers, a WC, and a living area with a window facing the lake, providing a fully self-contained and atmospheric retreat within the complex. The carport features wall outlets for 3 cars, offering convenient and sheltered parking directly on the property. The wastewater system of the cabin is designed to absorb grey waters into the soil, while wastewater from the toilets is stored in an underground tank. Should the tank reach capacity during a stay, it will be emptied during the holiday period. Weekend bookings conclude at 12 noon. Please be aware that this destination is not available for groups consisting exclusively of individuals whose age is less than 25 years. Within the outbuilding, a garage and a household systems room are present but are not available for use by tenants, and all spaces within the outbuilding have their own individual doors.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated in Orivesi, Finland, approximately 56 km to the northeast of Tampere, one of Finland's most vibrant and culturally rich cities, placing a wide range of urban amenities, restaurants, shops, cultural attractions, and transport connections within comfortable reach. The surrounding region of Orivesi and the broader Längelmävesi lake area is renowned for its pristine natural landscapes, offering guests outstanding opportunities for outdoor pursuits including boating, fishing, swimming, hiking, and exploring the Finnish lakeland scenery. The proximity to Tampere also provides convenient access to the city's international connections, making travel to and from the property straightforward for guests arriving from abroad. Vapunkärki
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Property Summary
Nestled on the tranquil shores of Lake Längelmävesi in Orivesi, Finland, this charming log cabin offers an exceptional holiday rental experience that seamlessly blends modern cottage comfort with authentic Finnish lakeside tradition. Built in 2025, the property is situated just 20 metres from the water's edge, providing an intimate connection with the surrounding natural landscape. The cottage accommodates up to 6 guests across 2 bedrooms, a loft, and an additional sleeping area in the lakeside sauna building. Each of the 2 bedrooms is furnished with a 160 cm wide bed, while a loft accessible via stairs from the living room offers a double bed, though guests should be aware that this space features a partially low ceiling, with a height of 180 cm at the centre and 120 cm at the edges. The living room is a welcoming retreat complete with a comfortable sofa and a fireplace, and the well-equipped kitchen includes a dining table seating 4. A separate toilet with a shower ensures practical convenience throughout your stay. The property benefits from Internet Wifi, allowing guests to remain connected while fully immersing themselves in the serenity of the Finnish lake environment.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cottage are among its most captivating features, offering a genuine sense of peace and natural beauty. A spacious covered terrace extends from the cottage, providing sweeping views across the yard and the shimmering waters of Lake Längelmävesi, making it an ideal setting for relaxed outdoor dining or simply unwinding in the open air. The beach is positioned on the evening sun side of the property, meaning that on clear days guests can savour the remarkable golden light of the Finnish evening sun directly from the shoreline. The traditional lakeside sauna building stands separately from the main cottage and is equipped with a wood-burning stove, a shower, and a warm fireplace room featuring a sofa bed that measures 160 cm when fully extended, as well as a kitchenette. An air source heat pump installed in the sauna building ensures that the temperature remains comfortable regardless of the season. For those wishing to explore the lake, a rowing boat with a 4 hp outboard motor is available for use, with guests required to purchase their own gasoline for the motor.
Other Information
The cottage draws its water supply from a private well, and while the water is perfectly functional for general use, it carries a noticeable iron taste and smell. It is therefore strongly recommended that guests bring their own drinking water for consumption during their stay. Electric vehicle charging is available at the property for an additional fee, facilitated through a standard socket located on the exterior wall of the cottage. Guests must use their own charging device and are required to arrange payment directly with the owner. This must be agreed upon separately with the owner at the same time as receiving the key handover instructions.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is located approximately 70 km east of Tampere, one of Finland's most vibrant cities, offering guests easy access to a wide range of urban amenities, cultural attractions, dining, and shopping while still enjoying the seclusion of a rural lakeside retreat. Lake Längelmävesi itself is a destination of outstanding natural beauty, renowned for its clear waters and scenic archipelago, and provides an ideal setting for boating, swimming, and fishing directly from the property. Villa Lokinkärki
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this beautifully crafted laminated log house, built in 2009, offers an exceptional holiday rental experience on the shores of Lake Toivasjärvi in Jämsänkoski. Situated 65 km south-west of Jyväskylä, the property enjoys a privileged lakeside position just 30 m from the water's edge, providing a serene and immersive natural setting. The house is spread across 2 floors and accommodates guests in well-appointed spaces throughout. On the ground floor, you will find a bedroom with a double bed, a second bedroom with 2 beds, a living room, a kitchen area, a washroom, a sauna, a hall, and a vestibule. The first floor features an additional bedroom with a double bed, a separate WC, and a comfortable lounge area. The property is equipped with satellite TV receiving channels from Finland and Russia, a quality music system, and a gas-fired barbecue grill. Heating is provided through an efficient geothermal underfloor heating system, complemented by mechanical ventilation, ensuring a comfortable stay throughout the year. The ground floor has been designed to be suitable for disabled persons, making the property accessible to a wide range of guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside retreat are among its most remarkable features. A large porch wraps around 2 sides of the house, offering generous space for relaxation and al fresco enjoyment while taking in the surrounding natural landscape. Lake Toivasjärvi, stretching 5 km in length and 300 m in width, lies just 30 m from the property, with a dredged and sanded shore providing a pleasant and well-maintained swimming area. Please be aware that the swimming shore deepens rapidly, which guests should keep in mind when entering the water. A private jetty extends over the lake, and a rowing boat is available exclusively for your use, inviting you to explore the calm waters at your leisure. The private sauna building, located next to the main cottage, is reserved solely for the use of guests staying at the property, offering an authentic Finnish sauna experience in a dedicated and intimate outdoor setting.
Other Information
The property benefits from a highly efficient geothermal underfloor heating system that ensures consistent warmth throughout the house, making it a comfortable destination regardless of the season. Mechanical ventilation further contributes to a pleasant indoor climate. The ground floor layout has been thoughtfully designed to accommodate guests with reduced mobility, ensuring ease of movement and accessibility throughout the main living areas.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 65 km south-west of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant cities, offering a wide range of cultural, culinary, and recreational attractions. The surrounding region of Jämsänkoski is characterised by its stunning Finnish lakeland scenery, with Lake Toivasjärvi forming the immediate natural backdrop of the property. The area provides ample opportunities for outdoor pursuits, including rowing, swimming, and lakeside walks, all accessible directly from the cottage. The broader Jämsä region offers additional activities and services within a reasonable driving distance, making this an ideal base from which to explore the natural and cultural richness of central Finland. Aurinko