Pet-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Finland
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage in Saarijärvi offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and authentic Nordic living. Built in 2001, the property sits just 30 metres from the shores of Iso-Löytänäjärvi lake, a stunning body of water stretching 5 kilometres in length and 1 kilometre in width, with a sandy bottom ideal for swimming and leisure. The cottage is located 82 kilometres northwest of Jyväskylä, providing a peaceful retreat well away from urban life while remaining accessible. The ground floor features a combined kitchen and living room with a sofa bed accommodating 2 additional guests, a double bedroom, a washroom, a dressing room, a sauna, and a terrace. The upper floor is home to 2 separate sleeping areas: one bedroom with 2 beds and a second bedroom with a bunk bed, as well as a balcony offering views of the surrounding landscape. The property comes with its own rowing boat, allowing guests to explore the lake at their leisure.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this log cottage are perfectly suited to those who wish to immerse themselves in the Finnish lakeside environment. A terrace on the ground floor provides a welcoming space for outdoor dining and relaxation, while the upper-floor balcony offers an elevated vantage point to take in the natural surroundings. The lake, just 30 metres from the cottage, invites guests to enjoy swimming in its clear, sandy-bottomed waters or to set out on the water using the private rowing boat included with the property. The unspoiled natural setting ensures a serene outdoor experience throughout your stay.
Other Information
An internet connection is available through the owner upon request. The owner also offers the possibility to rent a lakeside sauna and a pre-heated hot tub located approximately 200 metres from the cottage. This facility is available on a shared basis and may be reserved provided that guests of the neighbouring cottage have not already booked it. Please be aware that the availability of the lakeside sauna and hot tub is subject to prior reservation by other guests. Guests are encouraged to coordinate directly with the owner regarding internet access and the booking of additional facilities to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage enjoys a privileged location on the shores of Iso-Löytänäjärvi lake, offering direct access to one of the region's most scenic natural settings. The property is situated 82 kilometres northwest of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant cities, known for its rich cultural scene, architecture, and wide range of services including shops, restaurants, and transport connections. The surrounding Saarijärvi area is renowned for its pristine Finnish nature, with abundant opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing, rowing, hiking, and wildlife observation throughout the seasons. The region's extensive network of lakes and forests makes it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking an authentic Finnish countryside experience. Sammallehto
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is situated 21 km north-east of Mikkeli, offering a serene and authentic Scandinavian retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape surrounded by nature. Built in 1999, the cabin is thoughtfully designed to accommodate families and small groups, featuring a combined kitchen and living room that serves as the heart of the home, 2 bedrooms with 2 beds in each, a sleeping loft with 2 beds ideal for children, a dressing room, a washroom, and a traditional Finnish sauna. The property is equipped with Internet Wifi, ensuring that guests can stay connected during their stay while still enjoying the tranquility of the surrounding landscape.
Outdoors
The property enjoys a privileged position just 15 m from the shores of lake Saarijärvi, a beautiful and expansive lake stretching 8 km in length and 3 km in breadth, known for its quite shallow water and hard, rocky sandy bottom that makes it particularly suitable for safe and enjoyable swimming. An open veranda provides a wonderful outdoor living space where you can relax and take in the natural surroundings, breathe in the fresh Finnish air, and appreciate the unspoiled lakeside scenery throughout the day. A private boat is available for guests to explore the calm waters of the lake at their leisure, adding an exceptional dimension to the outdoor experience.
Other Information
The cabin accommodates guests across its well-distributed sleeping arrangements, with 2 bedrooms each containing 2 beds and a sleeping loft offering 2 additional beds designed with younger guests in mind. The traditional Finnish sauna is a highlight of the property, providing an authentic and restorative experience that is deeply rooted in local culture and perfectly suited to the cool Finnish climate. The dressing room and washroom complete the practical amenities of the interior, ensuring a comfortable and functional stay for all guests.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 21 km north-east of Mikkeli, a vibrant city in the Finnish Lakeland region that offers a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions for guests to explore during their stay. The surrounding area is characterized by the stunning natural beauty typical of the Finnish countryside, with lake Saarijärvi immediately accessible from the property and the broader Lakeland landscape offering countless opportunities for outdoor activities including boating, swimming, fishing, and hiking through the scenic forests that define this remarkable region of Finland. Papanmökki
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is situated in Puumala, approximately 65 kilometres southwest of Savonlinna. Built in 1993, the cabin offers a warm and authentic Scandinavian atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquillity by the water. The property accommodates guests across 2 bedrooms and a sleeping loft, providing comfortable sleeping arrangements for a small group or family. On the ground floor, you will find a well-appointed living room combined with a kitchen, a bedroom featuring a double bed, a washroom, a toilet, and a sauna equipped with an electric sauna stove, which was fully renovated in 2015. A welcoming veranda completes the ground floor layout. On the upper floor, a second bedroom with a double bed and a private balcony awaits, while a sleeping loft offers 2 additional beds, ensuring flexible accommodation options for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this log cabin is truly one of its most remarkable features. Lake Saimaa lies just 20 metres from the property, offering direct and effortless access to the water, which is characterised by a shallow depth and a sandy bottom, making it particularly safe and enjoyable for all ages. A private pier extends over the lake, inviting you to relax by the water's edge, take in the serene surroundings, or simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere that defines this corner of Finland. A rowing boat is also available for your use, allowing you to explore the calm waters of Lake Saimaa at your own pace. The veranda provides a pleasant outdoor space where you can unwind and appreciate the natural landscape that surrounds the cabin.
Other Information
A mandatory cleaning deposit of 150 euros is payable upon arrival at the property. The sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish cabin life, is fitted with an electric sauna stove and was renovated in 2015, ensuring a modern and comfortable experience within a traditional setting.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is located approximately 65 kilometres southwest of Savonlinna, a city renowned for its stunning medieval Olavinlinna Castle and its world-famous Savonlinna Opera Festival, making it a culturally rich destination within easy reach. The surrounding region of Puumala and the broader Lake Saimaa area offer a wealth of outdoor activities, including fishing, boating, swimming, and hiking through the pristine Finnish lakeland scenery. The area is celebrated for its unspoiled natural beauty and its vast network of lakes, islands, and forests, providing an exceptional environment for nature lovers and those seeking an authentic Finnish countryside experience. Tiira
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Nestled in a serene and picturesque setting just 5 km from the center of Kihniö, Finland, this spacious log cabin offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking both comfort and natural beauty. Built in 2006, the log-built cabin is surrounded by a generous, sun-drenched yard and sits just 40 meters from the tranquil shores of Lake Nerkoonjärvi, providing an idyllic retreat in the heart of the Finnish countryside. The property is well-suited for remote work or simply staying connected during your stay, thanks to a high-speed 100 Mbps fiber-optic connection and Wi-Fi available throughout the cabin. Inside, the ground floor welcomes you with a spacious living room featuring a comfortable sofa group, a heat-storing fireplace, a large dining area, and a piano, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Also on the ground floor, you will find 1 bedroom with a double bed, a separate and well-equipped kitchen, and a WC with a shower cubicle and a washing machine. The upper floor hosts 2 spacious bedrooms, each furnished with a double bed and an additional single bed, offering ample accommodation for families or groups.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are among its most remarkable features. The expansive yard receives abundant natural sunlight throughout the day, making it an ideal setting for relaxation and outdoor activities. Directly by the lake, you will discover a charming lakeside sauna building that includes a separate living area equipped with electric heating, a fireplace, and a refrigerator, as well as a traditional sauna with a wood-heated stove, cold water from a tap, and a cauldron for heating water. This lakeside sauna is available for rent for an additional fee and must be booked for the entire duration of your stay. The property also benefits from its own private pier, a rowing boat, and an outboard motor, granting you direct and convenient access to the calm waters of Lake Nerkoonjärvi. A wood-heated hot tub is also available by the lake, likewise rentable for an additional fee under the same booking conditions, completing an outdoor experience that is both authentic and deeply relaxing.
Other Information
Pets are welcome at this property for an additional fee per pet. The cabin is exceptionally well-suited for extended stays and remote working arrangements, given the reliability and speed of its fiber-optic internet connection. The heat-storing fireplace in the main living area contributes to a cozy and energy-efficient indoor climate during cooler seasons. The lakeside sauna and the wood-heated hot tub are both available as optional add-ons but must be reserved for the full duration of your stay at the time of booking.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated approximately 5 km from the center of Kihniö, where you can find local shops, services, and amenities to meet your everyday needs during your stay. For those traveling from further afield, the property is located 100 km north of Tampere, one of Finland's major cities, making it an accessible yet genuinely secluded destination. The immediate proximity to Lake Nerkoonjärvi, just 40 meters from the cabin, places a wealth of water-based activities right at your doorstep, including rowing and motorized boating directly from the private pier. The surrounding natural landscape of this part of Finland offers excellent opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring the unspoiled wilderness that defines the region. Mänty-Linna
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Nestled in a well-equipped modern archipelago village in Dragsfjärd, Finland, this beautifully designed villa built in 2023 offers a refined and contemporary holiday rental experience for up to 6 guests. The property combines sleek, modern architecture with thoughtful amenities to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay in the heart of the Finnish archipelago. The villa features a unified living room and open-plan kitchen that flows seamlessly into a spacious terrace, creating an inviting and airy atmosphere throughout. Sleeping arrangements include 1 bedroom with 2 beds and 2 separate loft spaces, one measuring 10 m² and the other 12 m², each accommodating 2 beds, with the second loft accessible via a movable ladder. The bathroom is equipped with a shower, WC, and a washing machine with inverter washer-dryer functionality. Climate comfort is ensured by an air source heat pump, while the electric sauna stove provides an authentic Finnish sauna experience. The fully equipped kitchen features a fridge-freezer, induction stove, oven, dishwasher, kettle, coffee maker, tableware for 6, and all necessary cooking utensils, making self-catering a pleasure throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The spacious terrace is one of the standout features of this villa, furnished with high-quality garden furniture, a gas grill, and a sunshade, making it an ideal setting for outdoor dining, relaxation, and entertaining. A hydro massage bath is also available on the terrace and is included in the rental price, offering a luxurious touch to your outdoor experience. The villa is situated within a holiday village where a beach is shared among the villas, providing easy and direct access to the natural beauty of the Archipelago Sea, located just 200 m away. A boat dock is available nearby, perfect for guests wishing to explore the surrounding waterways. A separate beach sauna is also available for rent, with rental instructions provided in the cabin folder.
Other Information
The villa is part of a well-equipped modern archipelago village, and all relevant rental instructions and house information are available in the cabin folder provided on-site. The owner offers 2 bicycles and 2 SUP boards for rent, shared among 5 cabins, giving guests the opportunity to explore the scenic surroundings by land or water. Guests are encouraged to review the rental instructions included in the cabin folder for guidance on the use of shared facilities and equipment.
Distances and Attractions
This villa is situated approximately 85 km southwest of Turku, placing guests within reach of one of Finland's most historically and culturally significant cities, known for its medieval castle, vibrant market square, and rich maritime heritage. The Archipelago Sea is just 200 m from the property, offering breathtaking natural scenery and outstanding opportunities for boating, kayaking, swimming, and nature exploration. The surrounding archipelago village provides a tranquil and scenic base from which to discover the unique landscape of the Finnish coast, with its thousands of islands, islets, and skerries forming one of the most distinctive seascapes in all of Scandinavia. Villa Pohjantähti 18
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Nestled in a beautiful and quiet setting just 29 km north of Kuusamo, Finland, this charming vacation rental is located in the sought-after Länsi-Ruka area, only 400 m from Ruka village. Built in 2009 using a combination of wood and stone, this well-appointed ground-floor apartment sits within a 2-story building and offers a cozy yet compact living space ideal for small groups or families seeking a peaceful retreat in the Finnish wilderness. The interior is thoughtfully arranged, featuring a combined living room and kitchen area where a fireplace creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. A sofa bed accommodates 1 to 2 guests in the living area, while 2 separate bedrooms each provide individual beds for 2 guests, offering comfortable sleeping arrangements for up to 6 people in total. The second bedroom includes a practical small wardrobe fitted with a sliding door. The apartment is equipped with Internet Wifi, allowing guests to stay connected throughout their stay.
Outdoors
The apartment features a small private balcony that faces Talvijärvi, offering a serene and picturesque view of the lake directly from the property. This outdoor space provides a tranquil spot to enjoy the natural surroundings, whether taking in the crisp Finnish air during the morning or unwinding in the evening while admiring the peaceful waterside scenery. The windows of the apartment also frame the same beautiful view, bringing the landscape into the living space and enhancing the overall sense of connection with the natural environment.
Other Information
The apartment includes an electric sauna, providing guests with an authentic Finnish wellness experience during their stay. The bathroom facilities are well distributed throughout the property, comprising 2 showers and a toilet located in the washroom, as well as an additional separate toilet for added convenience. The building is constructed from a combination of wood and stone materials, reflecting a traditional yet durable architectural style suited to the Nordic climate.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an excellent location just 400 m from Ruka village in the Länsi-Ruka area, placing guests within easy reach of the amenities, shops, restaurants, and recreational activities that this popular destination has to offer. The full resort facilities of Ruka, well known for its skiing, hiking, and outdoor adventure opportunities across all seasons, are therefore readily accessible on foot. The property is situated 29 km north of the town of Kuusamo, which serves as the main urban hub of the region and provides access to a wider range of services, dining options, and cultural attractions. Kuusamo Airport further enhances the connectivity of this location, making it a convenient base for international and domestic travelers alike exploring the natural wonders of northern Finland. Ruka Sunhill
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Nestled in the heart of the renowned Tahko ski resort in Nilsiä, Finland, Asterix is a beautifully crafted semi-detached apartment forming part of a log-built, two-storey three-apartment complex completed in 2005. This exceptional holiday rental accommodates guests across 2 floors, offering a harmonious blend of rustic Nordic charm and modern comfort. Positioned on a corner plot at the edge of a tranquil park forest, the apartment enjoys a serene natural setting while remaining just a couple of hundred metres from shops, a village bar, restaurants, and the local event venue. The ground floor features a welcoming entrance hall, a bright living room and kitchen area warmed by a characterful fireplace, a bedroom with 2 beds complete with a dressing room and television, a bathroom with sauna, and a separate toilet. The upper loft level offers a private bedroom with 3 beds alongside a comfortable lounge area with 2 beds, with an additional fold-out chair bed available for extra guests. The apartment is equipped with an air-source heat pump for supplementary heating and cooling, and practical amenities including a vacuum cleaner, hair dryer, toaster, coffee maker, and kettle ensure a comfortable and self-sufficient stay throughout your visit.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Asterix are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural surroundings and enhance your stay across all seasons. A spacious, furnished terrace provides an inviting setting for relaxing and dining in the open air, while a charcoal grill is available during the summer months for al fresco cooking and entertaining. An outdoor storage room is conveniently provided for the secure storage of skis and winter sports equipment, making this space particularly practical for guests visiting during the ski season. The corner plot setting ensures a pleasant degree of privacy while keeping you close to the vibrant resort environment.
Other Information
The apartment includes 1 car heater socket, a practical feature especially appreciated during the cold Finnish winter months. The air-source heat pump installed within the property serves a dual purpose, providing both additional heating during colder periods and cooling during warmer seasons to ensure year-round comfort.
Distances and Attractions
Asterix is situated approximately 65 km northeast of Kuopio, placing it within easy reach of one of Finland's major cities while remaining immersed in the peaceful natural landscape of the Tahko resort area. The lake Syvärinjärvi is located just 400 metres from the property, and a shared beach can be reached within 1.5 km, offering a delightful retreat during the summer season. Please note that no boat is available at the property. The centre of Tahko is approximately half a kilometre away, ensuring that the full range of resort amenities, including shops, a village bar, restaurants, and the local event venue, are all within a short and pleasant walk from your door. Asterix
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Nestled in the heart of Ruka village, this stylish and spacious top-floor apartment offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in one of Finland's most celebrated destinations. Located in Kuusamo, this beautifully appointed residence combines contemporary elegance with practical comfort, making it an ideal choice for families and larger groups seeking a memorable stay in the Finnish wilderness. The apartment accommodates guests across 3 well-designed bedrooms: 2 bedrooms are furnished with comfortable double beds, while the third bedroom features a bunk bed with a generously sized 140 cm double bed on the lower bunk, ensuring restful nights for every guest. The open-plan kitchen is fully equipped to a high standard, inviting you to prepare delicious home-cooked meals with ease and convenience. After an active day exploring the surrounding landscapes, you can unwind in the private sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish living that adds a truly authentic touch to your stay. Seamless connectivity is ensured throughout the apartment with Internet WiFi, allowing you to stay in touch or plan your daily adventures without interruption. Every detail of this residence has been thoughtfully considered to make your holiday as effortless and enjoyable as possible.
Outdoors
The superb positioning of this top-floor apartment within Ruka village means that the great outdoors begins the moment you step outside. The surrounding natural environment of Ruka and Kuusamo offers breathtaking scenery and a wealth of recreational opportunities that are accessible directly from your doorstep. Whether you are visiting during the snow-covered winter months or the vibrant summer season, the stunning landscapes that frame this property provide a spectacular backdrop to your stay. The village setting itself serves as a natural extension of the property, with the pristine wilderness of the region inviting you to explore, breathe in the fresh Nordic air, and immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere that makes this destination so extraordinary.
Other Information
This apartment is ideally suited for guests arriving by car, and parking is conveniently available, allowing you to leave your vehicle and explore the village entirely on foot throughout your stay. The property has been equipped to a high standard, ensuring that all necessary comforts and conveniences are in place from the moment of your arrival. The sauna provides a relaxing retreat at the end of each day, embodying the traditional Finnish approach to rest and recuperation. The apartment is managed in association with Lomarengas, and guests are encouraged to book directly to secure their preferred dates and begin preparing for an unforgettable experience in Ruka.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment's location in the heart of Ruka village places you within walking distance of a comprehensive range of services and attractions, making it entirely possible to enjoy your entire stay without the need for a vehicle. Shops, restaurants, and a wide variety of recreational facilities are all situated in the immediate vicinity, ensuring that everything you need is just a short stroll away. The stunning natural landscapes of Ruka and Kuusamo are, as the original description aptly puts it, "literally a stone's throw away," offering world-class skiing, hiking, and nature experiences depending on the season. The diverse activities available in the broader Kuusamo region, renowned across Finland and internationally for its dramatic scenery and outdoor pursuits, are easily accessible from this central village location, making this apartment an outstanding base from which to discover all that this remarkable corner of Finland has to offer. Casa Krogerus Ruka
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Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming vacation rental is located in Kuusamo, Finland, just 29 kilometres to the north, placing you within easy reach of the renowned Ruka village in the West-Ruka area, only 450 metres away. Built in 2007, this well-appointed upper-floor apartment offers a comfortable and inviting retreat for those seeking an authentic Nordic experience. The property features 2 bedrooms thoughtfully arranged to accommodate guests of varying needs: the first bedroom is furnished with a double bed, while the second bedroom is equipped with a bunk bed comprising a lower bed of 120 cm and an upper bed of 80 cm. A combined living room and kitchen provides a convivial space for relaxing and preparing meals, and the apartment also includes an electric sauna, a quintessential element of Finnish hospitality. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay.
Outdoors
The apartment's position within the Ruka village area places you in a stunning natural setting, surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes characteristic of northern Finland. The proximity to West-Ruka means that the great outdoors is essentially at your doorstep, with the surrounding environment offering a wealth of seasonal recreational opportunities, from snow-covered trails in winter to lush forest paths in the warmer months.
Other Information
The property welcomes guests travelling with pets, though specific conditions apply. Should you be accompanied by a pet, you are required to reserve a final cleaning service prior to your stay. In the event that the final cleaning has not been booked and it is subsequently found that a pet was present in the apartment, the cleaning will be charged afterward at a higher price. Guests are kindly asked to take note of this policy to avoid any additional charges upon departure.
Distances and Attractions
Situated 29 kilometres to the north of Kuusamo, the apartment enjoys an exceptionally convenient location just 450 metres from Ruka village in the West-Ruka area, one of Finland's most celebrated year-round destinations. Ruka is renowned for its world-class ski slopes, cross-country skiing tracks, and a vibrant village centre offering a variety of restaurants, shops, and leisure facilities. The surrounding Kuusamo region is equally celebrated for its pristine national parks, most notably Oulanka National Park, which attracts visitors with its spectacular river landscapes, hiking trails, and the famous Karhunkierros trekking route. Whether you are visiting in winter to enjoy the slopes and the possibility of witnessing the Northern Lights, or in summer to explore the wilderness and experience the midnight sun, the location of this apartment places you at the centre of some of Finland's most extraordinary natural and recreational attractions. Länsirinne D 16
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Nestled on the edge of a stunning golf course in Virpiniemi, approximately 24 kilometres north of Oulu, Finland, this spacious and modern holiday rental offers an exceptional retreat for those seeking both tranquillity and active outdoor pursuits. Spanning 105 square metres, this end-unit terraced house apartment was originally built in 2009 and underwent a complete renovation in 2022, resulting in an interior that feels entirely new. The high-quality finishes and thoughtfully designed spaces provide comfort and warmth throughout, making it an ideal destination for families, groups of friends, or golf enthusiasts looking for a memorable stay. The property accommodates guests across 2 floors, with a well-appointed bedroom on the ground floor featuring a large double bed 200 cm wide, a bathroom with sauna, and a fully equipped kitchen that flows naturally into the living areas. A loft on the upper floor offers 6 beds, each 80 cm wide, perfectly suited for children or additional guests. Connectivity is seamlessly provided through Internet Wifi, ensuring that guests remain connected throughout their stay should they wish to do so.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are among its most remarkable features, positioned directly on the edge of the golf green so that the course experience begins practically from your own back terrace. The glazed terrace, which runs the entire width of the apartment, is accessible both from the kitchen and through the dressing room that connects the main living areas on the ground floor. This generous outdoor space is thoughtfully furnished and equipped with an outdoor whirlpool where you can unwind after a day on the course, as well as a gas grill ideal for preparing meals while taking in the beautiful panoramic scenery of the surrounding golf landscape. Whether you choose to dine al fresco, soak in the whirlpool under the open sky, or simply relax and absorb the peaceful natural surroundings, the terrace provides a versatile and inviting outdoor living area throughout your stay.
Other Information
The apartment is equipped with a sauna, allowing guests to enjoy a soothing steam bath as part of their daily relaxation routine. The dressing room on the ground floor serves as a practical connecting space between the kitchen, bathroom, downstairs bedroom, and the terrace, contributing to the smooth and comfortable flow of the interior layout. During the winter months, Virpiniemi transforms into a competitive ski resort, meaning the property offers year-round appeal well beyond the golf season. The fireplace adds a cosy atmosphere during colder periods, providing warmth and charm on winter evenings. Guests are encouraged to take full advantage of both the summer and winter recreational opportunities that the surrounding area has to offer throughout the year.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 24 kilometres north of Oulu, making the city easily accessible for dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. The golf centre reception is just 350 metres away, offering unparalleled convenience for guests who wish to arrange tee times or access course facilities without delay. The seaside is also nearby, providing a wonderful setting for leisurely walks along the shore and the opportunity to breathe in the fresh sea air at any time of day. The natural environment of Virpiniemi combines coastal scenery with forested landscapes, creating a backdrop that is equally suited to peaceful strolls and more active outdoor adventures. Whether your interests lie in golf, skiing, seaside exploration, or simply immersing yourself in the serene Finnish nature, the location of this property places you at the heart of it all. Villa Virpi Golf
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Nestled in the heart of Tahko ski resort in Nilsiä, Finland, this exceptional SKI-INN apartment offers an unbeatable location for those seeking a premium holiday rental experience. Positioned directly in front of a skilift leading to the slopes and the public beach of Tahkonlahti, the property places you at the very centre of the resort's finest attractions. Spread across 3 floors, this cosy and comfortable apartment is thoughtfully designed to accommodate families or couples looking for a well-appointed retreat in one of Finland's most sought-after winter destinations. The apartment is equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi at 150 Mbit, ensuring seamless connectivity throughout your stay, whether you are unwinding after a day on the slopes or planning your next adventure.
Outdoors
The apartment features balconies on both the first floor and the middle floor, providing you with inviting outdoor spaces to enjoy the surrounding natural scenery of the Tahko resort. These outdoor areas offer a perfect setting to take in the fresh Nordic air, relax between ski sessions, or simply appreciate the picturesque environment that defines this remarkable location.
Other Information
This apartment is best suited for families or couples, and it should be noted that the property will not be rented to a group of people who are all under 25 years of age. The accommodation is arranged across 3 floors, offering a generous and well-structured layout. On the first floor, you will find 2 bedrooms each with 2 beds, a living room, a washroom with 2 showers, a sauna with an electric stove, a separate toilet, and access to a balcony. The middle floor hosts a spacious living room and kitchen area, a master bedroom with 2 beds, a washroom with a bathtub, a separate toilet, and a balcony. On the top floor, a loft features a lobby with 3 beds and a curtained sleeping alcove with 2 beds. The apartment is further equipped with 2 drying cabinets for clothes and 2 air heat pumps, ensuring comfort throughout all seasons. Please be aware that the downstairs garage is not included in the rent and is not available for use by guests.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment's location at Tahko ski resort places you within immediate reach of the slopes, with a skilift accessible directly in front of the property. The public beach of Tahkonlahti is equally close, offering a wonderful contrast between winter skiing and lakeside leisure. Tahko resort itself provides a full range of amenities, activities, and services, making it one of Finland's premier destinations for both winter sports enthusiasts and those seeking a relaxing nature retreat in the heart of the country. Tahkon Rantatupa 7 B
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Nestled in a serene and tranquil setting in Pelkosenniemi, Finland, this charming round log cabin offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking both comfort and proximity to nature. Built in 2008, the cabin is located approximately 53 kilometres north of Kemijärvi and sits just moments away from the renowned Pyhätunturi National Park and the full range of services offered by the Pyhätunturi tourist centre. The property is thoughtfully arranged across 2 floors, with the ground floor comprising a combined living room and kitchen, a bedroom with a double bed, a washroom, an electric sauna, and a toilet. The upper floor features an open balcony area with a convertible sofa that accommodates 2 persons, as well as a separate bedroom with 2 individual beds. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to the availability of wireless internet via WLAN, and younger guests will appreciate the presence of a PlayStation 2 and a children's travel bed, making this cabin a welcoming retreat for families and couples alike.
Outdoors
The exterior of the cabin is equally inviting, with open porches available on each floor, providing ideal spots to relax and take in the surrounding natural landscape. A car shelter is also available on the property, offering practical covered parking for guests arriving by vehicle. The cabin's storage room houses 3 bicycles, perfect for exploring the scenic trails and paths in the area at a leisurely pace. The famous skiing trail that winds around Pyhätunturi passes very close to the cabin, making the outdoor setting particularly appealing for those who enjoy winter sports and year-round outdoor activities.
Other Information
To ensure a seamless and enjoyable stay, it is strongly recommended that guests arrange a final cleaning service in advance of their departure. Pets are welcome at the property; however, a pet fee is required at the time of booking to accommodate guests travelling with their animals. These practical arrangements are designed to make your experience as comfortable and straightforward as possible from arrival to check-out.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin enjoys an outstanding location just a short distance from the Pyhätunturi National Park, one of Finland's most celebrated natural reserves, offering breathtaking scenery and a wealth of outdoor pursuits throughout all seasons. The Pyhätunturi tourist centre, with its comprehensive range of services including ski facilities, dining options, and recreational activities, is conveniently close by, ensuring that guests have easy access to everything they may need during their stay. The town of Kemijärvi, which provides additional amenities, shops, and local services, is situated approximately 53 kilometres to the south of the property, making it a manageable and worthwhile excursion for those wishing to explore the wider region. Petsankolo
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this spacious apartment in Kuusamo offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking both comfort and adventure in the stunning Arctic landscape. Located just 29 kilometres north of Kuusamo, in the charming village of West-Ruka, the property was built in 2007 and combines modern construction with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The apartment features 3 bedrooms, accommodating guests in 2 rooms with 2 beds each and 1 room with a bunk bed, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups of friends. A well-appointed living room and kitchen area provide a comfortable communal space to relax and share meals after a day of outdoor exploration. The property also includes an electric sauna, a quintessential Finnish feature that adds an authentic and restorative dimension to your stay. Seamless connectivity is ensured throughout the apartment thanks to Internet Wifi, allowing you to stay in touch with ease during your visit.
Outdoors
The apartment's outdoor surroundings are defined by the breathtaking natural scenery of the Ruka region, with the pristine lake Talvijärvi and the renowned Ruka ski stadium both within close proximity. The exterior setting invites guests to immerse themselves in the unspoiled Finnish wilderness, whether blanketed in snow during the winter months or bathed in the soft light of the Nordic summer. The immediate environment provides a tranquil and picturesque backdrop, perfectly complementing the active lifestyle that the area naturally encourages.
Other Information
All essential services and outdoor activities are conveniently located within walking distance of the property, ensuring that guests have easy access to everything they need throughout their stay. The apartment's electric sauna is available for use and represents a true highlight of the Finnish hospitality experience. Guests are encouraged to familiarise themselves with any applicable house rules upon arrival to ensure a comfortable and respectful stay for all.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment is situated approximately 29 kilometres north of Kuusamo, placing it in an enviable position within the vibrant village of Ruka, with the West-Ruka area just 300 metres away. The Ruka ski stadium is within easy reach, making the property a superb base for skiing enthusiasts and winter sports lovers alike. Lake Talvijärvi is also nearby, offering scenic walks, fishing opportunities, and a serene natural environment to enjoy across all seasons. The surrounding village of Ruka provides a full range of services, shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities, all accessible on foot, ensuring that guests can make the most of their time in this remarkable corner of Finland without the need for extensive travel. Länsirinne B5
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Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming semi-detached log cottage offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience in the Kuusamo region of Finland. Built in 2011, the property forms one half of a well-appointed log cottage situated 27 kilometres to the north of Kuusamo, enjoying a picturesque view over Lake Vuosselijärvi, located just 200 metres from the property. The cottage is thoughtfully laid out to accommodate guests comfortably, featuring a welcoming kitchen and living room area complete with a fireplace, 2 bedrooms on the main level, and a loft space. Bedroom 1 is furnished with 2 beds, while bedroom 2 also offers 2 beds. The loft, accessible from the upper level, provides additional sleeping capacity with 2 beds at each end, offering a cosy and characterful resting space. The property also includes a shower room, an electric sauna, and 2 separate toilets, ensuring all the practical comforts needed for a relaxing stay in the Finnish wilderness.
Outdoors
The exterior of the log cottage invites you to fully embrace the natural surroundings of the Finnish landscape. A terrace provides an ideal setting for outdoor relaxation, where you can take in the serene views toward Lake Vuosselijärvi and enjoy the tranquillity of the surrounding nature. In addition to the indoor electric sauna, the yard features a separate wood-heated sauna, offering a truly traditional Finnish sauna experience in a dedicated outdoor setting. Please note that while the lake is just 200 metres from the property, there is no designated swimming beach at this location.
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The cottage is equipped with an electric sauna stove for convenient indoor use, complemented by the traditional wood-burning sauna located separately in the yard, allowing you to choose between two distinct sauna experiences during your stay. The property was built in 2011 and forms one half of a semi-detached log structure, combining rustic log cottage aesthetics with modern functionality. Guests are encouraged to familiarise themselves with any house rules communicated at the time of booking to ensure a comfortable and respectful stay for all parties.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is located 27 kilometres to the north of Kuusamo, a vibrant town in northern Finland that serves as the main hub for services, shopping, dining, and cultural attractions in the region. Kuusamo is well known as a gateway to Oulanka National Park, one of Finland's most celebrated natural landscapes, offering exceptional opportunities for hiking, river rafting, and wildlife observation throughout the year. The area is also renowned for its world-class skiing and winter sports facilities at Ruka, a popular resort destination situated in close proximity to Kuusamo. Lake Vuosselijärvi lies just 200 metres from the property, providing a scenic natural backdrop and opportunities for lakeside walks and nature appreciation. The surrounding wilderness offers abundant possibilities for outdoor activities including fishing, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and berry and mushroom picking depending on the season. Rukanloisto a
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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 Padasjoki, located 70 km north-west of Lahti. Built in 2009, the property accommodates guests across 3 well-appointed bedrooms, each furnished with 2 beds, complemented by a spacious living room and kitchen area featuring a convertible sofa bed that provides 2 additional sleeping spaces. The attic offers 2 mattresses available for use during the summer season, making the cottage ideal for larger groups seeking a peaceful retreat in the Finnish countryside. The property is equipped with a washing machine, a dressing room, and a washroom with shower, ensuring a comfortable and practical stay. A traditional Finnish sauna with an electric stove is also available, inviting guests to enjoy one of Finland's most beloved cultural rituals after a day spent exploring the natural surroundings.
Outdoors
The cottage enjoys a privileged setting just 25 metres from the shores of Lake Vesijako, a beautiful body of water stretching 10 km in length and 1.5 km in width, renowned for its shallow, clear waters and hard moraine bottom that make it particularly suitable for swimming and wading. A private boat is available for guests, offering the perfect opportunity to explore the lake at leisure, whether for a gentle morning row, a fishing excursion, or simply drifting across the calm surface while taking in the serene Finnish landscape that surrounds the property.
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Pets are welcome at the property upon payment of an additional fee, which is charged per reservation. Guests travelling with a pet are kindly requested to book the dedicated additional service listed as "Pet fee" at the time of reservation to ensure a smooth and properly arranged stay.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated 70 km north-west of Lahti, placing it within reach of a variety of regional attractions and services while maintaining the sense of seclusion and natural beauty that defines this part of Finland. The nearby Lake Vesijako, with its impressive dimensions and pristine waters, serves as the primary natural attraction of the area, offering guests opportunities for boating, swimming, and fishing directly from the property. The wider Padasjoki region is known for its unspoiled forests, scenic hiking trails, and the rich biodiversity characteristic of the Finnish Lakeland, making it an ideal base for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking to immerse themselves in the authentic landscapes of southern Finland. Kuikka
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Nestled within the Ukkohalla tourism centre in Hyrynsalmi, Finland, this contemporary vacation rental offers a well-appointed and comfortable retreat for up to 8 guests. Built in 2016, the apartment spans 69 square metres and has been thoughtfully designed to accommodate groups and families alike. The interior comprises a welcoming living room, a fully equipped kitchen, 3 bedrooms providing a total of 6 beds, a dedicated sauna, a shower room, and a toilet. Each bedroom is furnished with 2 beds, while the living room features a sofa-bed that comfortably accommodates 2 additional guests, ensuring ample sleeping arrangements for all occupants.
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As part of the Ukkohalla tourism centre, the property benefits from its prime position within a vibrant and well-equipped resort environment, offering guests direct access to the surrounding natural landscape and the outdoor recreational opportunities that the area is renowned for.
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The apartment was constructed in 2016 and reflects a modern standard of finish and comfort throughout its 69 square metres of living space. The property is designed to sleep up to 8 guests in total, with 6 beds distributed across the 3 bedrooms at a rate of 2 beds per room, and a sofa-bed located in the living room for the remaining 2 guests. The inclusion of a private sauna is a notable feature of this property, reflecting the traditional Finnish approach to relaxation and wellbeing.
Distances and Attractions
Situated directly within the Ukkohalla tourism centre, the property places guests at the heart of one of the region's most popular resort destinations. The centre itself offers a wide range of leisure and outdoor activities, making it an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the Hyrynsalmi area and the broader Kainuu region of Finland. Sun&Amp;Skivillas 5. (3Mh)
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log villa in Pertunmaa offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking a peaceful retreat surrounded by pristine natural landscapes. Built in 2006, the villa combines rustic character with modern comfort, accommodating guests across thoughtfully arranged living spaces. The ground floor features a welcoming living room, a fully equipped kitchen, a bedroom with 2 beds spanning 11 m², a dressing room, a washroom, and a sauna fitted with both an electric and a wood-burning stove, as well as a separate WC. A tower room provides additional sleeping space for 1 person on a mattress. On the upper floor, a second bedroom with 3 beds, a private WC, and a balcony complete the accommodation. Connectivity is well catered for throughout the property, with a 4G internet connection and a wireless Wi-Fi network available, alongside a satellite antenna for entertainment.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of this villa are a true highlight, set just 25 m from the shores of lake Pyhävesi, a stunning body of water stretching 12 km in length and 2 km in width, with a hard, gently deepening sandy bottom ideal for safe and comfortable swimming. A private pier and a rowing boat are available for guests to enjoy, inviting leisurely exploration of the lake at any time of day. In the yard, a traditional sauna hut equipped with a kitchen and a wood-burning sauna stove provides an authentic Finnish sauna experience in a separate and intimate setting. An outdoor bathtub is also available in the yard for an additional fee, and it comes prefilled for your convenience, offering a relaxing and unique way to unwind beneath the open sky.
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The villa welcomes pets, and guests are kindly requested to select the appropriate pet fee from the additional services list when making their booking if they intend to bring an animal along. Charging an electric or hybrid vehicle from a heating pole or socket is permitted exclusively for an additional fee and must always be arranged and agreed upon with the owner prior to arrival. Guests planning a weekend stay with friends are encouraged to consider booking the final cleaning service as an optional add-on to make the most of their time at the property. Should the villa require a level of cleaning beyond what is included in the standard arrangement following a stay, the owner reserves the right to apply an additional cleaning charge.
Distances and Attractions
The villa is located 44 km to the northeast of Heinola, a town that serves as a convenient reference point for the surrounding region and offers a range of services, shops, and local attractions for guests wishing to explore beyond the property. The immediate natural environment, defined by the expansive lake Pyhävesi, provides ample opportunities for outdoor recreation including swimming, rowing, and lakeside relaxation throughout the stay. Villa Populus
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Nestled in the serene wilderness of Säkkilänvaara, Finland, this beautiful and expansive log house offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking a genuine connection with Nordic nature. Built in 2012, the property sits directly beside the tranquil pond Pohjaslampi, providing a breathtaking natural setting that defines every aspect of the stay. The log cottage spans a total of 100 square metres across 2 floors, with 80 square metres on the ground floor and an additional 20 square metres in the loft area above. The ground floor accommodates 2 double bedrooms, while the upper level features 1 single bedroom, 1 double bedroom, an extra double bed, and a comfortable seating area, with additional space in the upstairs living room for mattresses, making the property well suited to larger groups or families. The combined kitchen and living room on the ground floor is thoughtfully designed for communal living, and the property includes an electric sauna for relaxation after a day spent outdoors. Water supply is drawn from a natural spring on the property, ensuring a truly authentic rural experience.
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The outdoor spaces of this log house are defined by their immediate proximity to the natural landscape surrounding pond Pohjaslampi. The property benefits from direct access to the pond, which features a natural hard sand bottom in excellent condition, offering a safe and pleasant environment for swimming and leisure. A private pier extends over the water, and guests have exclusive use of their own boat, making it easy to explore the pond at leisure. Alongside the main cottage, a separate wood-heated sauna sits directly by the water's edge, providing a traditional Finnish sauna experience in a stunning lakeside setting. This additional sauna building includes a dressing room complete with a fireplace and a double sofa bed, creating a warm and inviting space that can serve as a relaxing retreat or supplementary sleeping accommodation.
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The water supply for the property comes from a natural spring. As noted, the spring water contains iron, which may cause a slight variation in colour and taste, though the water has been tested and confirmed safe for drinking. Guests who prefer may bring their own drinking water if desired. The property is equipped with an electric sauna within the main cottage as well as a separate wood-heated sauna located by the pond, offering 2 distinct sauna experiences during the stay. The upper living room provides flexible space for additional mattresses, accommodating guests beyond the standard bedroom capacity.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 45 kilometres north of Kuusamo, a well-known town in northern Finland offering a full range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The renowned Ruka ski and outdoor resort is located just 18 kilometres from the property, making this log house an ideal base for guests wishing to enjoy the extensive winter sports facilities, hiking trails, and year-round outdoor activities that Ruka has to offer. The surrounding region is celebrated for its pristine wilderness, offering outstanding opportunities for fishing, canoeing, berry and mushroom picking, and wildlife observation throughout the seasons. Karhulinna
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Nestled in the heart of Nilsiä, Finland, this thoughtfully renovated holiday rental offers a charming and comfortable retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape in the Finnish lakeside countryside. Originally renovated in 2013, this well-appointed half of a semi-detached house unit provides a welcoming and intimate atmosphere, ideal for small groups or families looking to experience the natural beauty of the region. The interior layout is both practical and cosy, featuring a combined kitchen and living room that serves as the social heart of the home, one bedroom with 2 beds, and a low loft space accommodating 3 single beds, accessible via steep stairs. The property also includes a washroom and a traditional Finnish sauna equipped with an electric stove, allowing guests to enjoy one of Finland's most beloved cultural rituals in complete comfort and privacy.
Outdoors
The outdoor surroundings of this property are defined by the stunning natural landscape of the Finnish lakeside environment. Situated just 300 metres from the shores of Lake Syväri, also known as the Tahko Gulf, the property offers effortless access to the water's edge. A public beach with a shallow, hard sand bottom is within easy reach, making it a particularly safe and enjoyable destination for families with children. The gentle shoreline and calm waters create an inviting setting for swimming, relaxing, and taking in the serene Nordic scenery throughout your stay.
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Guests should be aware that the loft area, which accommodates 3 single beds, is accessed via steep stairs, and care should be taken particularly with younger children or guests with limited mobility. The sauna featured in this property is fitted with an electric stove, providing a convenient and authentic Finnish sauna experience. Please note that the property does not include a private boat or boat access facilities.
Distances and Attractions
This property is located 65 kilometres north-east of Kuopio, one of the major cities in the region, making it an accessible yet genuinely rural retreat. The proximity to Lake Syväri and the Tahko Gulf, just 300 metres away, places guests within immediate reach of one of the area's most scenic natural attractions. The wider Tahko region is well known for its year-round outdoor activities, including skiing, hiking, cycling, and water sports, offering a rich variety of experiences for nature enthusiasts and active travellers alike. The town of Nilsiä itself provides access to local amenities, shops, and services, ensuring that guests can enjoy both the tranquillity of the countryside and the convenience of nearby facilities during their stay. Tahkon Rentola Aarne
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Nestled in the heart of the Finnish archipelago, this magnificent 45 m² holiday rental is located in Dragsfjärd, Finland, approximately 90 km to the southeast of Turku. Built in May 2019, the apartment offers a thoughtfully designed interior that combines modern comfort with the natural beauty of its surroundings. The living room features a sofa bed for 2 guests, complemented by a separate bedroom with a double bed, making it an ideal retreat for couples or small groups. The open-plan living room and kitchen area is well-equipped for self-catering stays, while the electric sauna, shower, and separate WC ensure every convenience is at hand. An air source heat pump provides efficient climate control throughout the seasons, and a washing machine is available for added practicality. Guests can also enjoy seamless connectivity throughout their stay thanks to Internet Wifi access.
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The partially covered terrace is furnished for outdoor relaxation and dining, offering a sheltered space to unwind regardless of the weather. A Weber gas grill and an electric smoker are available for al fresco cooking, making the terrace an inviting setting for leisurely meals in the open air. The property sits just 50 m from the Archipelago and Bysviken, where a swimming pier and a shared beach provide direct access to the water, with a shallow rocky bottom characteristic of the Finnish coastal landscape. A boat is also available on site, adding to the range of outdoor experiences on offer. For those seeking an additional touch of luxury, a Novitek hot tub is available at an extra fee and is kept at temperature at all times. On the shared grounds, guests will find a communal barbecue area as well as a wood-heated 35 m² lakeside sauna with a lounge area. This lakeside sauna is for shared use among all apartments in the area and is open to both men and women simultaneously, though it is not possible to reserve it for private use. Please be aware that during winter, there is no running water in the lakeside sauna and water must be carried in manually.
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The owner offers a Nordkapp 605 boat with a 150 hp motor available for rent at 150€/day, providing guests with the opportunity to explore the surrounding archipelago at their own pace. Small pets are welcome at the property, making it a suitable choice for guests travelling with a compact animal companion.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 90 km to the southeast of Turku, one of Finland's most historically significant cities, offering a wide range of cultural attractions, restaurants, shops, and transport connections. The immediate surroundings of Dragsfjärd are defined by the stunning Finnish archipelago, with its network of islands, inlets, and coastal waterways providing an exceptional natural setting for outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and swimming. The proximity to Bysviken, just 50 m from the property, places guests at the heart of this scenic coastal environment, with easy access to the water and the unique landscapes that define this remarkable region of Finland. Kasnäs Marina a 7