Pet-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Finland
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Nestled in the serene landscape of Säkkilänvaara, Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience for those seeking a true Nordic retreat. Built in 1988, the property exudes rustic character and warmth, combining traditional craftsmanship with all the essentials needed for a comfortable stay. The cottage is thoughtfully arranged across 2 floors, with the ground floor spanning 40 m² and the upper floor offering an additional 17 m², providing a total living space that feels both cosy and functional. Sleeping arrangements accommodate guests comfortably, with a convertible sofa on the ground floor and a double bed along with 2 additional beds on the upper floor. The combined kitchen and living room on the ground floor creates a convivial, open atmosphere ideal for gathering after a day of outdoor exploration. A wood-heated sauna completes the picture, offering the quintessential Finnish relaxation experience that is central to the culture and lifestyle of the region.
Outdoors
The property sits just 30 metres from the shores of Lake Kallunkijärvi, where a shallow beach with a rock and clay bottom awaits, making it particularly well-suited for safe and leisurely swimming. A private pier extends over the calm waters of the lake, providing the perfect spot to sit, fish, or simply take in the tranquil surroundings. Guests also have access to a rowing boat, inviting you to explore the lake at your own pace and immerse yourself in the unspoiled natural environment that defines this part of Finland. The outdoor setting, framed by the quiet beauty of the Finnish wilderness, offers an exceptional backdrop for relaxation and recreation throughout your stay.
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The cottage is heated by a traditional wood-burning sauna stove, which contributes to the warm and authentic atmosphere of the property. As a log cottage built in 1988, the structure reflects the enduring quality and character of traditional Finnish architecture. Guests are encouraged to enjoy the full range of facilities available on site, including the rowing boat and pier, as part of their stay. The property is well-suited for small groups or families looking to experience the natural beauty and tranquillity of the Finnish lakeside environment.
Distances and Attractions
Säkkilänvaara is situated approximately 47 kilometres north of Kuusamo, a well-known town offering a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions that cater to visitors throughout the year. The popular ski and outdoor resort of Ruka is located 23 kilometres from the property, providing exceptional opportunities for skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and a variety of other outdoor activities depending on the season. The immediate surroundings of the cottage offer direct access to Lake Kallunkijärvi, just 30 metres away, making waterfront activities such as swimming, rowing, and fishing easily accessible from your doorstep. The combination of proximity to Ruka's resort amenities and the unspoiled natural landscape of the Finnish wilderness makes this location an ideal base for exploring the very best of northern Finland. Kumpulahti
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Nestled on the tranquil shore of the Pielisjoki River in Eno, Finland, this atmospheric round-log cabin offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking peace, privacy, and an authentic connection with nature. Built in 1995, the cabin spans 80 m² and is thoughtfully designed to accommodate guests in comfort while preserving the rustic charm of its traditional log construction. Scenic river views can be enjoyed throughout all four seasons, making this destination equally captivating whether you visit during the lush Finnish summer or the serene winter months. The interior is arranged across a welcoming kitchen and living room, a living area featuring 1 bed, and 2 separate bedrooms — one furnished with a double bed and an additional single bed, and the other with 2 single beds. A separate WC, a washroom with a shower, and a traditional wood-heated sauna complete the interior amenities, ensuring that every essential comfort is within reach. The nearest neighbor is located 300 meters away, guaranteeing a genuine sense of seclusion that is rarely found in more densely populated destinations.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this riverside cabin invite you to fully immerse yourself in the surrounding natural landscape. Positioned directly on the shoreline of the Pielisjoki River, the exterior setting provides an idyllic backdrop for relaxation and outdoor leisure throughout your stay. A grill hut situated near the water's edge offers a dedicated space for outdoor cooking and convivial evenings in the open air, perfectly suited to the spirit of Finnish cabin life. For those seeking an additional layer of indulgence, a wood-heated hot tub is available for use at a supplementary charge, providing a deeply restorative experience under the open sky.
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The wood-heated sauna is a central feature of the cabin experience, reflecting the deep-rooted Finnish tradition of sauna culture and offering a genuine sense of well-being after days spent exploring the surrounding nature. The hot tub, heated by wood in keeping with the property's traditional character, is available upon request for an additional fee. Guests are encouraged to contact the host for further details regarding availability and booking arrangements for this amenity. The property is ideally suited to nature lovers, those seeking tranquility, and anyone wishing to experience the authentic atmosphere of a Finnish riverside retreat without sacrificing convenient access to urban services.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin's location in Eno places you within easy reach of a range of services and attractions while maintaining the peaceful seclusion that defines this property. The city of Joensuu, with its comprehensive range of shops, restaurants, cultural venues, and transport connections, is situated approximately 34 km from the cabin, making it readily accessible for day trips or supply runs. The surrounding region of North Karelia is renowned for its pristine lakes, dense forests, and rich natural heritage, offering abundant opportunities for hiking, fishing, canoeing, and wildlife observation directly from or near the property. The Pielisjoki River itself serves as a natural gateway to the broader Saimaa lake system, one of Finland's most celebrated waterway networks, providing a stunning setting for water-based activities and scenic exploration throughout your stay. Metsäneuvos
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Nestled along the shores of the Gulf of Finland in Pernå, Finland, this charming 49 m² cabin offers a serene coastal retreat for those seeking a memorable holiday rental experience. The property accommodates guests across 2 sleeping areas: a ground floor bedroom with 2 beds and an upper floor loft with 4 beds, making it an ideal getaway for small groups or families. The cabin features a comfortable living room complete with a fireplace that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, as well as a well-equipped, recently renovated open kitchen. A combined WC/shower room and an electric sauna are also located on the ground floor, ensuring all essential comforts are within easy reach. 2 parking spaces are available directly in the yard for your convenience.
Outdoors
The cabin sits just 100 metres from the Gulf of Finland, granting you direct access to a shared beach and the use of a rowing boat, perfect for leisurely exploration of the surrounding coastal waters. The beach area features a spacious cooking hut and a shallow swimming area, both shared among the cabins in the vicinity, offering a sociable yet relaxed outdoor setting. For a more indulgent experience, a 150 m² lakeside sauna facility is available to rent separately from April to September, exclusively on a full-day basis. This facility includes 2 hot tubs and 2 spacious saunas, each with its own dedicated washroom, as well as a shared living room and a small kitchen, providing everything needed for a full day of relaxation by the water.
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A high chair and a travel cot are available upon advance request at no additional cost, making the cabin well-suited for families travelling with young children. A ball grill may also be ordered in advance free of charge, though guests are kindly asked to bring their own coals and kindling materials. Pets are welcome to stay in the cabin; however, they are not permitted on sofas or beds. Please note that the lakeside sauna facility rental is arranged and paid directly with the owner on site, and the terms are agreed upon in person at the time of use.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is located approximately 75 km to the east of Helsinki, placing it within comfortable driving distance of Finland's vibrant capital while still offering the peace and seclusion of a coastal natural setting. The immediate surroundings of Pernå provide a tranquil environment where the Gulf of Finland serves as the backdrop for outdoor activities such as rowing, swimming, and seaside relaxation. The region is well known for its unspoiled archipelago landscapes, scenic coastal routes, and opportunities for nature-based leisure, making it an excellent base from which to explore the eastern Finnish coastline and its charming local communities. Karpalo 3
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Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience in the heart of nature, located 33 km west of Lohja, Finland. Originally built in 1890 and thoughtfully renovated in 2005, the property beautifully combines historic character with modern comfort. The cottage accommodates guests across several cosy living spaces, including a living room and kitchen area with 1 extra bed, a bedroom with 1 bed and a bunk, and a hall room with 2 extra beds. A traditional sauna equipped with an electric stove invites you to unwind in true Finnish style, while a dedicated dressing room and a glazed porch complete the interior layout, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The surrounding natural landscape provides a tranquil and restorative setting, perfectly suited to those seeking a genuine countryside retreat. The glazed porch extends your living space toward the outdoors, allowing you to enjoy the peaceful scenery in comfort regardless of the weather. The property is described as a so-called dry land cottage, set within a quiet rural environment that encourages relaxation and a close connection with nature. The outdoor surroundings invite leisurely walks and moments of calm in the open air.
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The cottage operates as a traditional Finnish rural retreat, and its log construction dating back to 1890 lends it a distinctive and authentic character that was carefully preserved during the 2005 renovation. A boat is available for guests to use during their stay, enhancing the overall experience and providing direct access to the pleasures of the surrounding waterways. Guests are encouraged to make the most of the natural setting and the recreational opportunities it affords.
Distances and Attractions
Lake Lohjanjärvi, an impressive body of water measuring 25 km in length and 35 km in width, is located just 1 km from the property, making it easily accessible for a variety of water-based activities. Boat mooring on Lake Lohjanjärvi is available 1 km away, and a boat is provided for your use, allowing you to explore the lake at your leisure. A municipal public swimming shore of good quality is situated 4 km from the cottage, offering a pleasant destination for a refreshing swim. The town of Lohja, with its range of local services, shops, and attractions, is reachable approximately 33 km to the east, providing convenient access to amenities whenever needed. Puutarhurin Mökki
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Nestled in the heart of Asikkala, Finland, this charming log cabin offers an authentic and peaceful retreat for those seeking a genuine connection with nature. Built in 1981 and thoughtfully renovated in 2015, the cabin accommodates guests in a cosy and characterful setting that blends rustic tradition with practical comfort. The main living space features a combined lounge and bedroom area with a double bed and a fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout your stay. A well-equipped kitchen with a refrigerator and small freezer ensures all your essential needs are met, while the traditional wood-fired sauna adds a quintessentially Finnish touch to this holiday rental experience. The property also includes a toilet with shower facilities, as well as a shower within the sauna itself, offering added convenience for guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this log cabin invite you to fully immerse yourself in the stunning natural surroundings of the Finnish lakeside landscape. An open veranda provides a wonderful spot to relax and take in the fresh air and scenic views, while a gazebo on the plot offers a sheltered outdoor retreat perfect for quiet moments or informal gatherings. For outdoor dining and cooking, a portable charcoal BBQ grill is available for your use, though please note that charcoal must be brought with you. The property benefits from direct access to Lake Päijänne, located just 65 metres away, where the rather shallow waters and firm clay and sand bottom make it particularly suitable for wading and swimming. An own boat is available at the property, allowing you to explore the magnificent lake at your leisure.
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The log cabin was originally constructed in 1981 and underwent a full renovation in 2015, ensuring a comfortable and well-maintained environment for your stay. Heating is provided by the traditional wood-fired sauna stove as well as the fireplace located in the lounge and bedroom area, both of which contribute to a warm and cosy interior during cooler periods. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator that includes a small freezer compartment, catering to your basic food storage requirements. Shower facilities are available in 2 locations within the property, both within the sauna and in the separate toilet area.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 35 kilometres north of Lahti, placing you within comfortable reach of one of Finland's most vibrant cities, known for its rich sporting heritage, cultural events, and wide range of shops, restaurants, and services. The immediate surroundings of Asikkala offer a wealth of opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the Finnish lake district, with Lake Päijänne, one of the largest and most celebrated lakes in Finland, accessible directly from the property at a distance of just 65 metres. The lake is renowned for its exceptional fishing, boating, and swimming opportunities, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Peltotupa
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Nestled in the heart of the renowned Vuokatti ski centre in Sotkamo, Finland, this charming holiday rental occupies a log semi-detached house completed in 2002. The property offers a well-considered layout that comfortably accommodates families and groups, featuring a combined living room and kitchen, 2 bedrooms, a sauna with electric heating, a washroom, and 2 toilets. One bedroom is furnished with twin beds, while the second bedroom provides separate beds for 2 guests. A loft area adds generous additional sleeping capacity, with 2 fixed beds complemented by 2 folding extra beds, making the property an ideal retreat for those looking to explore the surrounding natural landscape and ski facilities. The sauna, a quintessential element of Finnish living, enhances the comfort and authenticity of the stay. Child equipment including a travel bed, a high chair, and safety gates for both the top and bottom of the stairs is available, ensuring that families with young children can settle in with ease and peace of mind.
Outdoors
The property is set within the vibrant Vuokatti ski centre environment, where the surrounding natural scenery of the Finnish landscape provides a stunning backdrop throughout the seasons. The log construction of the semi-detached house lends a warm and rustic character to the exterior, harmoniously blending with the wooded setting typical of this region. Guests are invited to enjoy the outdoor surroundings that make this location particularly appealing for nature lovers and winter sports enthusiasts alike.
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Wi-Fi connectivity is available at the property upon prior request, arranged directly with the cottage owner in advance of arrival. The sauna is equipped with electric heating, offering a convenient and authentic Finnish experience throughout your stay. The property includes 2 toilets and a washroom to ensure comfortable use for all guests. Safety gates are provided at both the top and bottom of the stairs, and a travel bed as well as a high chair are available for families travelling with young children.
Distances and Attractions
The property benefits from an exceptional location within the Vuokatti ski centre, placing guests at the doorstep of one of Finland's most celebrated winter and outdoor activity destinations. Vuokatti is renowned for its extensive ski slopes, cross-country skiing tracks, and a wide range of year-round outdoor pursuits including hiking, cycling, and water activities in the warmer months. The surrounding area of Sotkamo offers additional amenities, local services, restaurants, and shops, ensuring that everything needed for a comfortable and memorable stay is within convenient reach. Klz 3. Malakiitti
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming holiday rental is located in Lieksa, offering a peaceful and authentic Nordic retreat for those seeking a quiet escape surrounded by nature. Situated in a wooden and concrete residential building constructed in 1990, the ground floor apartment provides a cozy and well-organized living space thoughtfully arranged to accommodate guests in comfort. The interior features a combined kitchen and living room equipped with a convertible sofa, offering flexible sleeping arrangements, as well as a dedicated bedroom with a double bed. The apartment also includes a washroom and a private sauna fitted with an electric stove, a quintessential element of Finnish living that adds a genuine local touch to your stay.
Outdoors
The property sits just 50 metres from the shores of Pond Käränkälampi, a scenic body of water stretching approximately 2 kilometres in length and 1.5 kilometres in width. Guests have access to a shared beach featuring a shallow hard sand bottom, making it a safe and pleasant spot for swimming and relaxation. A jetty is available for use, providing a lovely vantage point over the calm waters and the surrounding natural landscape, ideal for enjoying the tranquility of the Finnish countryside at any time of day.
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The apartment occupies the ground floor of the building and was constructed in 1990 using a combination of wood and concrete. The sauna is equipped with an electric stove, ensuring ease of use throughout your stay. The living area includes a convertible sofa that provides additional sleeping flexibility, complementing the double bed available in the separate bedroom. Guests are encouraged to make the most of the shared beach facilities, which are accessible directly from the property.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 77 kilometres north of Joensuu, making it a well-connected yet wonderfully secluded base from which to explore the wider region of North Karelia. Joensuu, as the nearest major city, offers a full range of urban amenities including shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport links, all within a manageable driving distance. The immediate surroundings of Lieksa are rich in natural beauty, with forests, lakes, and outdoor recreational opportunities characteristic of this part of Finland, making the area particularly appealing to nature lovers, hikers, and those looking to experience the authentic Finnish wilderness. Hiisiranta C3
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Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Heinävesi, Finland, this charming hand-carved log cabin offers an authentic and intimate holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility by the water. Originally built in 1950 and fully renovated and interior-paneled in 2014, the cabin masterfully blends rustic heritage with modern comfort. The property accommodates guests across a thoughtfully arranged layout that includes a combined kitchen and living room, a downstairs alcove of 5 m² with a double bed, and an upstairs loft accessed by steep and narrow stairs, featuring 2 single beds. A sauna, toilet, and shower cubicle are available within the washroom, ensuring all essential comforts are at hand. The cabin is equipped with a tumble-dryer and an air source heat pump, providing practical convenience and efficient climate control throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin are among its most remarkable features. A fine, large covered terrace of 50 m² invites you to relax, dine, and take in the surrounding natural landscape in complete comfort, regardless of the weather. The property sits just 110 meters from the shores of Lake Saimaa, specifically Säynelahti Bay, where a private pier and rowing boat await your exploration of the calm, open waters. The lake bottom is hard and gently deepening with a sanded gravel-clay composition, making it particularly suitable for easy and safe access to the water. Between the cabin and the lake, a generous open field provides ample space for leisurely walks and outdoor activities.
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Pets are welcome at this property for an additional fee, charged per pet. The spacious field situated between the cabin and the lake offers plenty of room to walk your dog in a safe and open natural environment. Please be aware that the staircase leading to the upstairs loft is steep and narrow, which guests with mobility considerations or young children should take into account when planning their stay.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is located approximately 50 kilometers east of Varkaus, placing it within comfortable reach of local services and regional points of interest. The immediate surroundings offer direct access to Lake Saimaa, one of Finland's most celebrated and expansive lake systems, renowned for its exceptional natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and outstanding opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming. The Säynelahti Bay area provides a peaceful and picturesque setting that reflects the very best of the Finnish lakeland landscape, making it an ideal base for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the region at their own pace. Koskiharju
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Nestled on a sun-drenched rocky hill in Kustavi, Finland, this spacious mansion offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for groups of up to 8 guests. The property masterfully blends historical character with contemporary comfort, featuring a well-equipped stylish kitchen and bedrooms finished in a modern style, while the grand entrance hall has been carefully preserved to retain its original dignity and timeless elegance. Throughout the mansion, seamless connectivity is ensured thanks to Internet WiFi, allowing guests to remain effortlessly in touch during their stay. The accommodation is thoughtfully arranged across 2 floors to provide ample space and privacy for all guests. On the ground floor, 3 bedrooms are available, with 2 single beds in the first bedroom, a double bed in the second, and a sofa bed for 1 in the third. On the upper floor, guests will find a 120 cm wide bed alongside a sofa bed, as well as a 160 cm wide bed for 2, bringing the total number of beds across the property to 8. A well-appointed WC with a shower cubicle, a washing machine, and a tumble dryer complete the interior facilities.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this remarkable property are both generous and versatile, perfectly suited to relaxed gatherings and al fresco enjoyment. Set within a charming courtyard, a traditional wood-burning sauna awaits, accompanied by a washroom with a shower and a kettle, a dedicated dressing room, and a separate bedroom with 2 beds, offering additional space that serves as an alternative sleeping arrangement without contributing to the official maximum occupancy of 8 persons. The grounds also feature a dedicated barbecue hut complete with a fireplace, creating an inviting setting for outdoor dining and convivial evenings in the fresh Finnish air. The sunny plot surrounding the mansion provides a naturally scenic environment, with the rugged rocky landscape adding to the property's distinctive character and charm.
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Guests should be aware that the separate garden sauna building and its associated bedroom are considered alternative sleeping spaces and do not increase the official maximum occupancy of the property, which remains at 8 persons. The mansion is equipped with a washing machine and tumble dryer located within the main WC area, ensuring practical convenience throughout the duration of your stay. Guests are encouraged to make full use of the wood-burning sauna heater in the courtyard sauna, which adds an authentically Finnish dimension to the overall experience.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a privileged position just 200 metres from the Archipelago Sea, placing one of Finland's most celebrated natural landscapes virtually at your doorstep. While the property does not feature a private beach, the proximity to the sea allows guests to easily explore the stunning coastal scenery and the unique island environment that defines the Kustavi region. The Archipelago Sea, renowned for its thousands of islands, islets, and skerries, offers outstanding opportunities for boating, fishing, swimming, and nature walks, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and outdoor adventure in one of Finland's most beautiful coastal settings. Holiday Pleikilä
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming wooden cabin is set along the shores of Lake Naulameronen in Petäjävesi, offering a peaceful and authentic Scandinavian retreat for up to 6 guests. Originally built in 1987 and thoughtfully renovated in 1993 and 2022, this holiday rental combines rustic character with modern comfort. The cabin features a welcoming kitchen and living room, 2 bedrooms — one furnished with a double bed and another with 2 single beds — as well as a sleeping loft with 2 additional beds accessible via steep stairs. A washroom and a traditional Finnish sauna complete the interior, providing everything you need for a relaxing lakeside stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this cabin invite you to fully embrace the natural beauty of the Finnish lakeside setting. An open veranda offers a wonderful spot to unwind, take in the surrounding landscape, and enjoy the fresh air in every season. The property sits just 10 metres from Lake Naulameronen, where both deep and shallow water areas are accessible, with a firm sand and mud bottom ideal for swimming and wading. A private boat is available for your use, allowing you to explore the lake at your own pace and make the most of the pristine waterfront location.
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The property welcomes dogs, subject to an additional fee of 30 EUR per dog, payable in cash directly on site. Guests travelling with dogs are kindly asked to take responsibility for cleaning up any dog hair during their stay. The cabin is located 48 km west of Jyväskylä, making it a convenient yet secluded getaway within easy reach of the region.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated 48 km west of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant inland cities, offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and services. The surrounding Petäjävesi area is renowned for its unspoiled natural scenery, with numerous lakes, forests, and outdoor activities available throughout the year, including fishing, boating, hiking, and winter sports. The nearby town of Petäjävesi is also home to the famous Petäjävesi Old Church, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that stands as a remarkable example of Finnish log architecture and is well worth a visit during your stay. Kotiranta
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Nestled on the shores of Lake Ähtärinjärvi in Ähtäri, Finland, this charming log cottage offers an idyllic setting for a family holiday rental surrounded by the serene beauty of Finnish lakeside nature. Built in 1984, the main cottage spans 56 m² and is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate guests in comfort. The living room and kitchen area features an extra double bed, while a separate bedroom provides a double bed for a restful night's sleep. A washroom equipped with a shower cubicle and WC ensures all essential facilities are at hand, and a shallow sleeping loft fitted with 2 mattresses offers additional resting space, making this property well suited for families or small groups. An open porch extends the living space and invites you to enjoy the fresh lakeside air directly from the main cottage. A separate outbuilding, built in 2006 and spanning 20 m², is available for use throughout the entire year and includes a double bed, a convertible sofa that doubles as a double bed, as well as a TV and radio, providing a comfortable and private retreat for additional guests.
Outdoors
The property sits just 30 m from the shores of Lake Ähtärinjärvi, a stunning body of water stretching 30 km in length and 2 km in width, offering a shallow and sandy shoreline that is particularly well suited for families with children. A private boat is available for your use, allowing you to explore the lake at your own leisure and fully embrace the surrounding natural landscape. The open porch of the main cottage provides a welcoming outdoor space where you can relax and take in the peaceful lakeside scenery. The lakeshore sauna, spanning 25 m², is a highlight of the outdoor offering and includes a dressing room, a room with a fireplace, and its own open porch. This sauna room with a fireplace is equipped with a draining board, an electric cooker, a fridge, a TV, a CD and radio unit, and a convertible sofa that functions as a double bed, making it a versatile and atmospheric space for both relaxation and informal gatherings by the water.
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The main cottage provides cold running water that is drinkable during the summer season, ensuring a convenient and safe water supply for your stay. The lakeshore sauna building also benefits from running cold drinkable water in the summer months. The outbuilding constructed in 2006 is suitable for year-round occupation, offering flexibility for guests visiting outside of the main summer season. The property is described as an ideal location for family holidays, combining the tranquility of the Finnish lakeside environment with a range of practical amenities spread across multiple buildings on the plot.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 87 km south-east of Seinäjoki, placing it within a reasonable driving distance of a regional city that offers a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The town of Ähtäri itself is known for its natural surroundings and outdoor recreational opportunities, making the area a popular destination for those seeking an authentic Finnish nature experience. Lake Ähtärinjärvi, stretching 30 km in length, provides ample opportunity for boating, fishing, and swimming directly from the property's own sandy shoreline, ensuring that leisure activities are available right at your doorstep throughout your stay. Lähesniemi
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Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming log cabin in Pulju, Finland, offers an authentic and peaceful retreat for those seeking a genuine wilderness holiday rental. Built in 1989, the cabin is crafted from traditional logs and exudes a warm, rustic character that perfectly complements its pristine natural surroundings. The interior is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate guests comfortably, featuring a combined living room and kitchen that serves as the heart of the home, 2 separate bedrooms including one with a double bed and one with 2 single beds, a dressing room, a washroom, and a traditional Finnish sauna equipped with an electric sauna stove. The property accommodates guests in a setting of complete tranquility, far removed from the noise of urban life, making it an ideal base for exploring the unspoiled landscapes of northern Finland.
Outdoors
The cabin opens onto a welcoming open veranda, a perfect spot to sit and absorb the surrounding natural scenery, breathe in the fresh Lapland air, and enjoy the remarkable stillness of the wilderness. The property sits just 100 metres from the shores of Lake Puljujärvi, a beautiful and serene lake stretching approximately 1 kilometre in length and 300 metres in breadth. The lake features shallow waters and a soft sandy and muddy bottom, making it particularly gentle and accessible for wading and swimming. Guests have exclusive use of their own boat, offering the wonderful opportunity to explore the lake at leisure, try their hand at fishing, or simply drift across the calm waters and take in the breathtaking Lapland landscape from the water.
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The cabin is situated in a remote and natural environment, which contributes to its exceptional sense of seclusion and authenticity. The sauna, a cornerstone of Finnish culture, is fitted with an electric sauna stove, ensuring ease of use and a genuinely restorative experience after a day of outdoor activities. The dressing room and washroom provide practical and comfortable facilities for guests throughout their stay.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is located 225 kilometres north of Rovaniemi, the regional capital of Finnish Lapland and a destination renowned worldwide for its Arctic experiences and cultural attractions. The immediate surroundings of Pulju offer guests direct access to the wild and unspoiled nature of northern Finland, with opportunities for activities such as hiking, fishing, boating, and wildlife observation across the vast Lapland wilderness. The proximity to Lake Puljujärvi, just 100 metres from the cabin, ensures that water-based leisure is effortlessly accessible throughout the stay. Karpalo
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is set in Jämsänkoski, approximately 240 km north of Helsinki. Built in 1992, the cabin offers a warm and authentic Scandinavian atmosphere, combining traditional craftsmanship with comfortable modern amenities. The property accommodates guests across well-appointed living spaces that include a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living room featuring a convertible sofa bed for 2, 2 bedrooms each furnished with a double bed, a low sleeping loft with 2 mattresses, a dressing room, a washroom, and a traditional Finnish sauna. An air source heat pump provides both additional heating and cooling throughout the cabin, ensuring year-round comfort regardless of the season.
Outdoors
The cabin's outdoor setting is truly exceptional, positioned just 20 m from the shores of Lake Kankarisvesi, a beautiful stretch of water measuring 10 km in length and 500 m in breadth. The lake features shallow water and a firm sandy bottom, making it ideal for swimming and water activities. Guests have exclusive access to a private boat and jetty, offering the perfect opportunity to explore the lake at leisure. An open veranda provides a welcoming space to relax outdoors, take in the surrounding natural landscape, and enjoy the peaceful lakeside atmosphere throughout the day.
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A movable hot tub is available for rent from the owner and is shared between 4 cottages. Availability must be confirmed in advance, and the rental fee is to be paid directly to the owner. The owner is responsible for filling, emptying, and cleaning the hot tub, while guests are required to heat it themselves and to follow all instructions provided by the owner regarding its proper use. Please be aware that the hot tub cannot be rented during periods of particularly cold winter weather. The property is equipped with an air source heat pump, which serves both as an additional heating source during colder months and as a cooling system during warmer periods.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is located approximately 240 km north of Helsinki, placing it within a scenic and tranquil region of central Finland. The immediate surroundings offer direct access to Lake Kankarisvesi, a generous body of water ideal for boating, swimming, and fishing. The area around Jämsänkoski provides guests with opportunities to explore the Finnish countryside, enjoy nature trails, and experience the authentic rural landscapes that define this part of Finland. Aittolahti 1
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Nestled in the pristine natural landscape of Kuusamo, Finland, this charming log cottage offers a peaceful and authentic Nordic retreat for those seeking a genuine wilderness holiday rental experience. Built in 2004, the property is constructed in traditional log style and accommodates up to 4 guests across its well-appointed interior spaces. The cottage features a comfortable bedroom with a double bed, a welcoming living room with a sofabed for 2 persons, and a combined kitchen and living room that serves as the heart of the home, ideal for relaxed evenings after a day of outdoor exploration. Completing the interior amenities, an electric sauna provides the quintessential Finnish relaxation experience, allowing guests to unwind in true local tradition.
Outdoors
The natural surroundings of this log cottage are among its most compelling features, offering direct access to the serene Aitalampi pond located just 200 metres from the property. The pond has a mud bottom and is accessible via a shared shore and pier, which are available for the use of guests staying in one of 3 cottages that share these facilities. A boat is also available as part of this shared arrangement, inviting guests to explore the calm waters at their leisure. The landscape around the cottage reflects the unspoiled beauty of the Finnish wilderness, making the outdoor environment an extension of the living space itself and a perfect setting for quiet contemplation, fishing, or simply enjoying the fresh Nordic air.
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The cottage is shared among 3 properties with respect to the shore, pier, and boat, and guests are encouraged to enjoy these communal outdoor features responsibly. The property is equipped with an electric sauna, a hallmark of Finnish cottage culture, ensuring a comfortable and restorative stay regardless of the season. The log construction, dating from 2004, provides excellent insulation and a warm, characterful atmosphere throughout the interior.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated 16 kilometres north of Kuusamo, a vibrant town that serves as a gateway to some of Finland's most celebrated natural and recreational destinations. The renowned Ruka ski and outdoor resort is located 16 kilometres from the property, offering world-class skiing, snowboarding, and hiking opportunities across all seasons, making it an exceptional base for both winter and summer adventures. The nearby Aitalampi pond, just 200 metres away, provides immediate access to nature and water-based activities directly from the cottage. The broader Kuusamo region is celebrated for its national parks, wilderness trails, and rich wildlife, ensuring that guests have an abundance of natural attractions to explore throughout their stay. Pajalan Honka
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this well-equipped and spacious wooden cabin in Leppävirta offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking a peaceful lakeside retreat. Built in 2004 with traditional boarded outer walls, the cabin combines rustic charm with modern comfort, accommodating guests across 2 fully furnished bedrooms and a generous living area. Bedroom 1 features 3 beds, while bedroom 2 also offers 3 beds, making the property well-suited for families or groups. The spacious living room includes a sofa bed measuring 140x200 cm as well as an additional bed for 2, providing flexible sleeping arrangements. An open-plan living room and kitchen area comes fully equipped with all necessary kitchen facilities to ensure a comfortable stay. The property also includes a separate WC, a washroom with 2 showers, and a traditional wood-burning sauna, allowing guests to enjoy an authentic Finnish bathing experience. A carport is available in the yard for convenient vehicle storage. To ensure year-round comfort, the cabin is fitted with an air-source heat pump located in the living room, which can be used for both heating and cooling depending on the season.
Outdoors
The cabin is situated just 20 metres from the shores of Lake Koirus, offering direct and immediate access to the water. Guests have exclusive use of a private pier and a rowing boat, making it easy to explore the lake at leisure. The property also benefits from a shallow, sandy beach, ideal for swimming and relaxing by the water's edge. A hot tub is available on the property at an extra fee, offering a wonderful way to unwind in the open air. Please note that the hot tub is subject to a temperature limit of -15 degrees Celsius. Guests are responsible for filling, heating, and emptying the hot tub themselves. However, if you prefer to have the hot tub pre-filled and pre-heated upon arrival, this can be arranged directly with the owner for an additional fee. During the winter season, running from November through April, the hot tub is available only when the outdoor temperature remains above -15 degrees Celsius, and during this period it may be used exclusively in the pre-filled and pre-heated arrangement. The use and heating of the hot tub must be agreed upon in advance with the owner, and the owner's instructions must be followed carefully throughout.
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Pets are welcome at the property, though an extra fee per pet applies, with a maximum of 2 pets permitted at any one time. Pets are not allowed on the beds or the sofa. Guests arriving with an electric car or a mobile home are kindly asked 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. For guests wishing to explore the surrounding area more actively, bicycles, canoes, and an outboard motor are all available to rent from the owner, providing a range of options for outdoor recreation on and around the lake.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is located approximately 45 kilometres to the north of Varkaus, a town that serves as a convenient reference point for the region and offers a range of services, shops, and amenities for guests wishing to explore the local area. The surrounding landscape of lakes, forests, and traditional Finnish countryside provides a rich setting for outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, cycling, and canoeing, all of which can be enjoyed directly from or near the property. Villa Ruutana
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Nestled in the historic village of Suvanto in Pelkosenniemi, Finland, this architecturally designed silver log cabin offers a truly distinctive holiday rental experience. Suvanto holds the remarkable distinction of being the only village complex in the region to have survived the destruction of World War II, lending the surrounding area a profound sense of history and authenticity. Built in 1989, the cabin is crafted from silver logs and features a thoughtfully designed interior that combines rustic character with practical comfort. The accommodation includes a living room and kitchen area with a kitchenette, a bedroom with 2 beds, and a low loft space situated above a large oven, where 3 mattresses provide additional sleeping capacity. Please be aware that the loft is accessed via steep stairs. The property also features a washroom and a traditional Finnish sauna, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking an immersive Nordic experience. The cabin is positioned just 30 metres from the River Kitinen and Lake Kokkonen, whose opposite shore lies approximately 300 metres away, offering a shallow waterfront with a hard sand bottom. Guests have access to their own boat, making the most of this exceptional waterside setting.
Outdoors
The cabin features an open porch that invites you to enjoy the surrounding natural landscape in comfort and tranquillity. A roofed grill area is available for outdoor cooking and is shared with the neighbouring cabins, specifically cabins numbered 16004, 16019, and 16020, providing a convivial space for social gatherings in the open air. The shoreline of River Kitinen and Lake Kokkonen is partially shared and located just 30 metres from the property, offering direct and easy access to the water. The gentle, shallow waterfront with its hard sand bottom makes it particularly pleasant for relaxing by the water's edge, while the availability of your own boat opens up the possibility of exploring the lake at your leisure.
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The neighbouring cabins are located on both sides of the property at a distance of approximately 20 to 30 metres, and cabin number 16004 is one of the immediate neighbours. To ensure a smooth and well-organised stay, it is strongly recommended that you arrange a final cleaning service in advance, as it is not possible to book this service upon arrival at the property. Should you wish to bring a pet, please be aware that an additional fee applies per booking. The loft area, which offers sleeping space for additional guests on 3 mattresses, is accessible only via steep stairs, and care should be taken when using this part of the cabin.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin enjoys a convenient location within easy reach of several notable destinations in the Finnish Lapland region. Pyhätunturi fell is located 20 kilometres from the property, offering outstanding opportunities for outdoor activities including skiing, hiking, and nature exploration across its protected national park landscape. Luosto, another well-regarded fell destination renowned for its ski resort and amethyst mine, is situated 35 kilometres away. The town of Kemijärvi, the nearest urban centre providing a broader range of services, shops, and amenities, lies 57 kilometres to the south of the cabin. The village of Suvanto itself, as the only surviving village complex from World War II in the area, represents a point of cultural and historical interest that you can explore directly from your doorstep. Kelopirtti
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Nestled in the serene Salmiperä area of Naamanka, Finland, this charming log-built apartment offers a wonderful holiday rental experience for those seeking a peaceful retreat within easy reach of the amenities and attractions of the Iso-Syöte tourist center. Constructed in 2002, the property forms part of a semi-detached house built entirely from traditional logs, lending it a warm and authentic character that perfectly complements its natural surroundings. The apartment accommodates up to 6 guests across well-considered living spaces that include a comfortable living room, a practical kitchenette, a bedroom featuring a double bed measuring 140 cm in width, and a loft area fitted with 4 additional beds. A private sauna, a washroom with WC, and a dedicated storage room complete the interior layout, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a relaxing and self-sufficient stay.
Outdoors
The property benefits from direct access to ski trails right from the yard, making it an exceptional base for winter sports enthusiasts who wish to take full advantage of the surrounding landscape without the need for additional travel. The outdoor setting reflects the tranquil natural environment of the Salmiperä area, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy the crisp Finnish air and the scenic beauty of the region at their doorstep.
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Pets are welcome at the property upon payment of an additional fee. The apartment is situated approximately 4 km to the south of the Iso-Syöte tourist center, providing a quiet and restful atmosphere while keeping essential services and facilities within a comfortable distance.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 4 km to the south of the Iso-Syöte tourist center, where guests will find a wide range of services, shops, and recreational facilities typical of a well-established Finnish tourist destination. The area is particularly well regarded for its ski trails and winter sports offerings, with direct trail access available from the property itself, placing guests at the heart of the outdoor activity scene that defines this region of Finland. Kranni 1
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Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is located 33 km north of Kolari, Finland, offering a truly authentic and peaceful retreat in one of Scandinavia's most breathtaking natural landscapes. Built in 2012, the property combines the warmth and character of traditional log construction with modern comforts, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning wilderness of the region. The cabin accommodates guests across 5 well-appointed bedrooms: 3 bedrooms each furnished with 2 separate beds measuring 80 cm in width, 1 bedroom featuring 2 separate beds measuring 90 cm in width with a slightly elevated height compared to standard beds, and 1 bedroom with a double bed measuring 140 cm in width. The living spaces include a combined kitchen and living room, 2 toilets, and a washroom. Guests can enjoy the comfort of wireless internet throughout their stay, allowing them to remain connected while immersed in the tranquility of the Lapland surroundings. A traditional electric sauna and a cozy fireplace complete the interior, adding warmth and a genuine Nordic atmosphere to every evening spent at the property.
Outdoors
The cabin is situated in close proximity to the scenic beach of Äkäsriver, placing guests just steps away from one of the area's most picturesque natural features. The riverside setting provides a serene outdoor environment where guests can enjoy the unspoiled beauty of the Finnish landscape across all seasons, whether during the vibrant summer months or the magical snow-covered winter season. The natural surroundings of the property offer ample space for outdoor relaxation and recreation, with the river and its banks serving as a stunning backdrop for walks, photography, and quiet moments in nature.
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The cabin was built in 2012 and is constructed in a traditional log style, reflecting the architectural heritage of the Finnish Lapland region. Heating is provided through a combination of an electric sauna and a fireplace, ensuring warmth and comfort even during the coldest winter months. The property includes 2 toilets and a washroom to accommodate all guests comfortably. Wireless internet access is available throughout the property for the convenience of all guests during their stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 33 km north of Kolari, a well-known gateway town in Finnish Lapland and a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. The immediate surroundings offer direct access to the beach of Äkäsriver, providing opportunities for riverside walks, fishing, and seasonal water activities. The broader Kolari region is renowned for its proximity to Ylläs, one of Finland's largest ski resorts, which offers extensive downhill and cross-country skiing facilities during the winter season as well as hiking and cycling trails throughout the summer. The area is also celebrated for its opportunities to experience the Northern Lights during the dark winter months and the Midnight Sun in summer, making it a destination of remarkable natural appeal for international visitors. Äkäsranta
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage is located in Rautalampi and offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking an authentic Nordic experience. Built in 2001, the property is a well-appointed holiday rental that combines rustic character with modern comfort. The cottage features a thoughtfully designed interior spread across multiple levels, comprising a combined living room and kitchen on the ground floor, a bedroom with a double bed, an additional upstairs bedroom with a double bed, a sleeping loft also furnished with a double bed, a dressing room, a washroom, and a traditional Finnish sauna. Connectivity is fully taken care of, as the property offers complimentary internet Wi-Fi access, allowing you to stay in touch while enjoying the tranquility of the Finnish countryside.
Outdoors
The exterior of the property is equally inviting, offering both an open porch and a balcony where you can take in the surrounding natural landscape in complete serenity. The cottage sits just 25 metres from the shores of Lake Pieni-Myhijärvi, a beautiful body of water stretching 5 kilometres in length and 600 metres in width, characterised by its shallow depth and hard sandy clay bottom. A private boat is available for your use, giving you the freedom to explore the lake at your own pace and fully immerse yourself in the unspoiled Finnish lakeside environment.
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The cottage was constructed in 2001 and is built in the traditional log style, reflecting the architectural heritage of the Finnish countryside. The sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish culture, is located within the property and contributes to an authentic and restorative stay. The sleeping arrangements across the ground floor bedroom, the upstairs bedroom, and the sleeping loft each provide a double bed, making the property well suited for multiple guests or families travelling together.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 76 kilometres south-west of Kuopio, one of the major cities in the Lakeland region of Finland, making it an accessible yet genuinely secluded destination. Kuopio offers a wide range of amenities, cultural attractions, dining options, and shopping facilities, all within a comfortable driving distance from the cottage. The surrounding Rautalampi area is renowned for its pristine lakes, dense forests, and opportunities for outdoor activities including fishing, rowing, swimming, and hiking, providing an exceptional natural setting for a restorative stay in the Finnish wilderness. Kierinniemi
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Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Mäntyharju, Finland, this charming holiday rental offers a peaceful and authentic retreat for those seeking a genuine lakeside escape. Housed in a traditional wooden building constructed in 1998, the property combines rustic character with functional comfort, making it an ideal destination for small groups or families looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Finnish landscape. The accommodation features a combined living room and kitchen area equipped with 2 extra beds, a bedroom with a double bed, and a second bedroom with 2 beds, providing flexible sleeping arrangements for guests. A washroom, a dedicated toilet, a traditional Finnish sauna, a vestibule, and a welcoming porch complete the interior layout of this well-appointed property. Connectivity is ensured through Internet Wifi, allowing guests to remain in touch while enjoying the tranquility of their surroundings.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this property is truly one of its most remarkable features, defined by its direct proximity to the pristine Lahnavesi lake, situated just 25 metres from the property. The lake stretches an impressive 10 kilometres in length and 1 kilometre in width, offering a vast and unspoiled expanse of water for guests to enjoy throughout their stay. The lakeshore features a deepening profile with a hard sand and stone bottom, making it well suited for swimming and wading. A private pier extends over the water, providing the perfect spot to relax, fish, or simply take in the surrounding natural scenery. A rowing boat is also available for guests, inviting leisurely exploration of the lake at your own pace. The porch of the property serves as a pleasant outdoor space where you can unwind and enjoy the fresh Finnish air while taking in views of the surrounding landscape.
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The property is heated by an air source heat pump, ensuring a comfortable indoor temperature throughout the seasons and making it a suitable destination for visits beyond the summer months. The building itself is a traditional wooden construction dating back to 1998, reflecting the classic architectural style characteristic of Finnish countryside retreats. The sauna, an essential element of Finnish culture, is available for guests to enjoy during their stay, offering an authentic and restorative experience. Guests are encouraged to make full use of the rowing boat and pier, both of which are included as part of the property offering.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 52 kilometres north-east of Heinola, a town that serves as a convenient reference point and gateway to the wider region. The surrounding area of Mäntyharju is renowned for its exceptional natural environment, characterised by dense forests, numerous lakes, and a landscape that invites outdoor pursuits such as hiking, fishing, boating, and wildlife observation. The Lahnavesi lake itself, at your doorstep, provides ample opportunity for water-based activities and quiet contemplation in nature. The broader Mäntyharju region offers access to local services, shops, and dining options, ensuring that all essential amenities remain within reasonable reach while preserving the sense of seclusion and calm that defines this remarkable destination. Kettukallio