Villas in Central Finland, Finland for 8 Guests
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this spacious wooden cabin in Saarijärvi offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for families and groups seeking a peaceful lakeside retreat. Built in 1995, the property spans 150 m² and comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests across 4 bedrooms, with a total of 13 sleeping places available, though the maximum permitted occupancy is 12. Pets are warmly welcomed, making this an ideal destination for those who prefer to travel with their four-legged companions. Situated just 81 km northwest of Jyväskylä, the cabin combines rustic charm with a full range of practical amenities to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay.
The ground floor is thoughtfully arranged to encourage relaxation and togetherness, featuring a welcoming living room complete with a sofa set, a dining table, and a heat-storing fireplace that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere during cooler evenings. A well-equipped kitchenette serves all culinary needs, furnished with a stove, refrigerator and freezer, dishwasher, microwave, coffee maker, and kettle. The ground floor also includes 2 bedrooms — one fitted with a double bed and a crib, and the other with a double bed — along with a separate WC, a traditional sauna with a wood-burning stove, a shower, and a dressing room. The upper floor, accessed via exterior stairs from the terrace, offers additional sleeping arrangements with 2 double beds and 5 single beds, as well as a separate WC, providing ample space and privacy for larger groups.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin are designed to make the most of the stunning natural surroundings. The terrace, which also serves as the access point to the upper floor via exterior stairs, is furnished with garden furniture, offering a comfortable setting for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or simply enjoying the fresh Finnish air. A charcoal kettle grill is available for guests who wish to enjoy al fresco cooking; guests are kindly asked to bring their own charcoal and lighter fluid. The property sits just 20 metres from Lake Iso-Löytänä, where a shallow sandy beach provides a safe and gentle entry into the water, ideal for families with young children. A rowing boat is available for guests to explore the calm waters of the lake at their leisure, adding an authentic and enjoyable dimension to the lakeside experience.
Other Information
The cabin operates on a pet-friendly policy, welcoming guests who wish to bring their animals along for the stay. The property is equipped with a traditional wood-burning sauna, a feature deeply rooted in Finnish culture and a highlight of any stay in the region. The upper floor is accessible exclusively via exterior stairs leading from the terrace, which guests should bear in mind when planning sleeping arrangements, particularly for those with limited mobility or young children. With 13 sleeping places distributed across the ground and upper floors, the property offers flexible accommodation options, though it is important to note that the maximum number of guests permitted at any one time is 12, with 1 bed serving as an alternative sleeping option rather than a standard place within the official capacity.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin enjoys a privileged location just 81 km northwest of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant cities, offering a wide range of cultural, culinary, and commercial attractions within a manageable driving distance. The surrounding area of Saarijärvi is renowned for its unspoiled natural landscapes, dense forests, and a network of lakes that make it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy activities such as rowing, swimming, and lakeside walks directly from the property, with Lake Iso-Löytänä just 20 metres away. The broader region offers excellent opportunities for hiking, fishing, cycling, and wildlife observation throughout the seasons, while local towns provide access to everyday conveniences including shops, restaurants, and services. D Daalia
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this beautifully crafted log holiday rental is located in Kinnula, approximately 160 km north-west of Jyväskylä. Built in 2007, the property combines traditional Nordic architecture with modern comfort, featuring a distinctive open-ceiling design that connects the ground floor living spaces to the upper sleeping lofts, creating a warm and spacious atmosphere throughout. The home accommodates guests across 3 well-appointed bedrooms on the ground floor, each furnished with 2 beds, as well as 2 sleeping lofts on the upper level offering 4 beds and 2 beds respectively, providing generous sleeping capacity for larger groups or families. The ground floor also includes a fully equipped living room and kitchen, a dressing room and utility room, a washroom, and a traditional sauna fitted with an electric stove, ensuring a complete and comfortable stay in the Finnish countryside.
Outdoors
The property's outdoor spaces are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the surrounding natural environment. A generously sized roofed porch of 35 m² provides a sheltered and inviting area for outdoor relaxation and dining, accessible via a wheelchair ramp that ensures ease of access for all guests. The property sits just 80 m from the shores of Lake Kivijärvi, a vast and scenic lake stretching 55 km in length and 10 km in width. The lakeshore features a shallow, hard-sanded, and dredged bottom, making it particularly suitable for safe and comfortable access to the water. An own boat is available for guests to enjoy, while the shore itself is shared with neighbouring properties.
Other Information
The property is a log-built structure constructed in 2007, reflecting traditional Finnish craftsmanship and designed for year-round comfort. The sauna on the ground floor is equipped with an electric stove, offering guests an authentic Finnish sauna experience. The ground floor is also fitted with a wheelchair ramp providing access to the roofed porch, making the property accessible to guests with reduced mobility. The sleeping loft accessible from the kitchen and the second sleeping loft accessible from the porch are both reached via internal staircases, and guests are advised to take care when using these access points.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated in Kinnula, a municipality in Central Finland, approximately 160 km north-west of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's major cities and a well-known hub for culture, education, and outdoor activities. The immediate surroundings offer direct access to Lake Kivijärvi, a large and picturesque lake ideal for boating, fishing, and swimming. The lake's impressive dimensions, spanning 55 km in length and 10 km in width, make it a remarkable natural attraction for water sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The wider Kinnula region is characterised by pristine Finnish wilderness, offering opportunities for hiking, berry and mushroom picking, and wildlife observation throughout the seasons. Niementalo 2
Himos Alppinotko 6 a
Stunning villa with WIFI and TV
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Himos, Finland, this well-equipped and cozy apartment forms part of a semi-detached wooden cabin built in 2022, offering a perfect holiday rental experience for up to 10 guests. Despite its central location within the Himos resort area, the property enjoys a peaceful and tranquil setting that ensures a restful stay. The apartment is thoughtfully designed with high-quality beds and a spacious, comfortable interior that caters to families and larger groups alike. The living room and kitchen are combined into a generous open-plan space featuring a dining area that comfortably seats 8 people. On the ground floor, 1 bedroom is equipped with 2 beds, while the spacious upper floor accommodates 7 beds. An additional sofa bed measuring 160 x 200 cm is available in the living room, though the maximum occupancy remains 10 guests. The apartment also features a sauna with an electric sauna stove, a separate WC, and a bathroom with 2 showers and a WC. Wireless Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping guests connected during their stay. For those travelling with electric vehicles, an EV Charging Station is accessible on-site, with the option to reserve this service at the time of booking through the Lomarengas online store, though an additional fee applies for electric car charging.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this apartment are generous and thoughtfully arranged, offering a variety of settings for relaxation and al fresco enjoyment. The spacious terrace is partially glazed and includes a dedicated glazed area of 11 m², which is equipped with a grill and a sofa group, making it an ideal spot for outdoor dining and socialising regardless of the weather. Adjacent to the glazed section, lounge furniture is available for more casual moments of relaxation. The open part of the terrace features a large seating area, perfect for gathering with family or friends in the fresh Finnish air. A hydro massage bath is available for rent on the terrace, positioned alongside wall-mounted loudspeakers that can be conveniently controlled via a Bluetooth connection from a mobile phone, adding a premium touch to outdoor relaxation. The cabin's large yard includes an electric socket, the use of which for car heating is included in the rental price.
Other Information
The apartment can be connected to the adjacent apartment, referenced as 17220 Himos Alppinotko 6 B, when both units are rented simultaneously by the same tenant. This connection is made possible through 2 soundproof interconnecting doors located on the ground floor between the two apartments, which can be opened upon prior request to the owner, making the combined space particularly suitable for very large groups. The property is equipped with a Bluetooth loudspeaker featuring 2 microphones, enabling guests to enjoy karaoke singing using their own karaoke equipment. The electric socket in the yard is included in the rental for the purpose of car heating, while its use for electric vehicle charging requires an additional fee that can be reserved at the time of booking through the Lomarengas online store.
Distances and Attractions
The property is ideally situated for both winter and summer activities, with the nearest ski lift located just 700 m away and the ski trail only 300 m from the cabin, making it an exceptional base for skiing enthusiasts. Himos Golf is 1.4 km from the property, offering a superb option for those who enjoy a round on the course during the warmer months. Lake Patalahti is approximately 800 m away, though there is no private beach associated with the property. The town of Jämsä, which provides a full range of shops, services, and dining options, is located 9 km from the cabin, ensuring that all everyday conveniences remain within easy reach. Himos Alppinotko 6 a
Karjalan Kelohuvila
Wonderful villa rental with TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Pihtipudas, Finland, this charming two-storey log chalet offers an authentic and memorable holiday rental experience for families and groups seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Built in 1994, the property is a beautifully crafted log construction that combines traditional Nordic character with comfortable, well-appointed living spaces across 2 floors. The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious kitchen-living room, a bedroom featuring a double bed and a cot, a bathroom, a dressing room, a sauna, a separate toilet, and a terrace. On the upper floor, you will find a lounge, a bedroom with 3 beds, a second bedroom with 3 beds, and a smaller bedroom with 2 beds, making the property well suited to accommodate larger groups and families. For guests travelling with young children, the chalet is thoughtfully equipped with safety gates at both the bottom and top of the stairs, a potty, and a bath, ensuring a safe and comfortable stay for the youngest members of your party.
Outdoors
The exterior of the chalet invites you to make the most of the stunning lakeside surroundings. A terrace on the ground floor provides an ideal space for outdoor relaxation and al fresco dining, while a balcony on the upper floor offers elevated views of the natural landscape. The property sits just 30 metres from the shores of Muurasjärvi, a magnificent lake measuring 2.4 kilometres in width and 13 kilometres in length. The lake features a gently sloping shoreline with a hard sand bottom, making it exceptionally safe and accessible for swimmers of all ages, including children. A private pier extends over the water, and guests have access to their own boat, opening up wonderful opportunities for rowing, fishing, and leisurely exploration of the lake.
Other Information
The chalet is equipped with an electric vehicle charging facility, allowing guests who travel with an electric car to charge their vehicle on site. Please note that charging arrangements and payment must be agreed directly with the cottage owner prior to or upon arrival. The property benefits from a traditional Finnish sauna located on the ground floor, offering an authentic and restorative experience that is central to Finnish culture and lifestyle.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 165 kilometres north of Jyväskylä, placing it within the heart of the Finnish lake district and offering a genuine sense of seclusion and escape from urban life. The surrounding area of Pihtipudas provides access to a wealth of natural attractions, including forests, lakes, and outdoor recreational opportunities such as boating, fishing, swimming, and hiking. The vast and picturesque Muurasjärvi lake, located just steps from the chalet, serves as the central attraction for guests, offering pristine waters and a peaceful natural environment throughout the seasons. Karjalan Kelohuvila
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage is located in Petäjävesi, approximately 36 kilometres west of Jyväskylä. Built in 1996, the property offers a warm and authentic Scandinavian atmosphere, making it an ideal holiday rental for families or small groups seeking a peaceful retreat in the Finnish countryside. The cottage is thoughtfully arranged across 2 floors and provides comfortable accommodation for guests throughout. On the ground floor, you will find a combined living room and kitchen, a bedroom with a double bed, and a second bedroom with 2 beds. The upper floor, where the ceiling height is partly less than 160 cm, features 1 bedroom with 2 beds, a lounge area with a convertible sofa and 1 additional bed. The property also includes a traditional Finnish sauna, a washroom, and a dressing room, all of which contribute to a genuinely relaxing stay.
Outdoors
The exterior of the cottage invites you to make the most of the surrounding natural landscape. An open porch on the ground floor provides a sheltered space where you can unwind and take in the tranquil woodland setting. The upper floor features a balcony, offering an elevated vantage point from which to enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding area. The property sits just 25 metres from Lake Kirrinjärvi, a beautiful and inviting body of water stretching 2 kilometres in length and 0.7 kilometres in width. The lake is characterised by its shallow depth and hard sandy bottom, making it particularly well suited for swimming and wading. A private boat is available for your use, allowing you to explore the lake at your leisure and fully embrace the quintessential Finnish lakeside experience.
Other Information
The cottage operates a traditional wood-burning sauna, which is a central feature of Finnish rural life and an experience not to be missed during your stay. The property is well suited to guests who appreciate a quiet, nature-focused environment away from the bustle of urban life. Guests are encouraged to respect the natural surroundings and the peaceful character of the area throughout their visit.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated approximately 36 kilometres west of Jyväskylä, a vibrant city that serves as the cultural and commercial hub of Central Finland. Jyväskylä offers a wide range of amenities including shops, restaurants, museums, and cultural attractions, making it an excellent destination for day trips during your stay. The town of Petäjävesi itself is home to the renowned Petäjävesi Old Church, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that stands as a remarkable example of Nordic log architecture and draws visitors from across the world. The surrounding region is rich in natural beauty, with numerous lakes, forests, and outdoor recreational opportunities available throughout the year, including hiking, fishing, boating, and winter sports depending on the season. Ranta-Lemettilä
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Pylkönmäki, Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and tranquil holiday rental experience for those seeking a genuine connection with nature. Built in 2007, the property is a beautifully crafted log cottage that accommodates guests across 2 floors, combining rustic character with thoughtful comfort. The ground floor features a spacious living room and kitchen area complete with an extra double bed, a dedicated bedroom with a double bed, a dressing room, a washroom, a sauna, and a welcoming porch. The first floor hosts 2 additional bedrooms, each furnished with 2 beds, a hall, and a balcony offering elevated views of the surrounding landscape. With its own private boat included for guest use, this property provides a truly immersive lakeside retreat in the heart of Finland.
Outdoors
The cottage sits just 30 metres from the shores of Lake Kalmarinselkä, a picturesque body of water stretching 6 kilometres in length and 1.7 kilometres in width, characterised by its shallow depth and hard moraine bottom, making it particularly well-suited for safe and enjoyable water activities. The private boat available to guests invites leisurely exploration of the lake at your own pace, whether for fishing, rowing, or simply drifting across the calm waters. The porch on the ground floor provides a sheltered outdoor space ideal for relaxing and taking in the peaceful natural surroundings, while the first-floor balcony offers an elevated vantage point from which to appreciate the expansive views of the lake and the lush Finnish landscape that frames the property.
Other Information
The cottage was constructed in 2007 and is built in the traditional log style, reflecting the architectural heritage of the Finnish countryside. The property includes a sauna, a feature deeply rooted in Finnish culture, allowing guests to enjoy an authentic local experience during their stay. The ground floor dressing room and washroom provide practical amenities to ensure a comfortable visit. Guests are encouraged to make full use of the private boat, which is provided as part of the property offering.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is located 87 kilometres north-west of Jyväskylä, a vibrant city that serves as the regional hub of Central Finland and offers a wide range of services, cultural attractions, shopping, and dining options. The surrounding area of Pylkönmäki is characterised by unspoiled natural landscapes, dense forests, and a network of lakes that invite outdoor pursuits such as hiking, fishing, and boating throughout the seasons. Lake Kalmarinselkä, situated just 30 metres from the property, is the centrepiece of the local natural environment and provides guests with immediate access to waterfront leisure activities. Mäntyranta
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the renowned ski center Himos in Jämsä, Finland, this fully equipped two-storey villa offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for up to 8 guests. Built in 2013, the property combines modern construction with thoughtful design across 2 well-appointed floors. The ground floor features an open-plan kitchen and living room, a bedroom with 2 beds, a sauna with an electric stove, a bathroom, a toilet, a covered terrace, and a covered porch. The upper floor accommodates 2 additional bedrooms, one with 2 beds and one with 4 beds arranged as 2 double beds with a divider providing privacy between them, along with a separate toilet. The villa is outfitted with an impressive range of high-specification amenities, including broadband internet Wi-Fi access, ventilation with heat recovery, an air source heat pump with cooling function on both the upper and lower floors, a central vacuum cleaner, a washer-dryer combination, and remote-controlled home automation. The kitchen is equipped with all standard appliances as well as an induction cooker and a microwave oven. Security and comfort are paramount throughout the property, with an access control system installed both inside and outside, an intruder alarm system, and a carbon monoxide and fire alarm system ensuring complete peace of mind during your stay.
Outdoors
The exterior of the villa is designed to complement its natural surroundings and enhance the overall guest experience. A covered terrace and a covered porch on the ground floor provide sheltered outdoor spaces ideal for relaxing, dining al fresco, or simply enjoying the fresh Finnish air regardless of the weather. These outdoor areas offer a welcoming transition between the interior living spaces and the scenic landscape of the Himos ski center, making them perfect for unwinding after a day of outdoor activities in any season.
Other Information
The villa accommodates up to 8 guests across its 3 bedrooms. The sauna on the ground floor is fitted with an electric stove, offering a quintessential Finnish relaxation experience. Climate comfort is ensured year-round through the air source heat pump, which provides both heating and cooling functionality on the upper and lower floors, complemented by a ventilation system with heat recovery. The remote-controlled home automation system allows for convenient management of various functions throughout the property. The washer-dryer combination ensures practicality for longer stays. The property is equipped with a comprehensive security infrastructure, including an internal and external access control system, an intruder alarm, and a carbon monoxide and fire alarm system, all contributing to a safe and comfortable environment for all guests.
Distances and Attractions
The villa enjoys an excellent location approximately 50 km to the south of Jyväskylä, placing guests within easy reach of a wide range of services and attractions. Lake Patalahti is just 400 metres from the property, and a public beach available for shared use offers a wonderful opportunity for swimming, relaxing by the water, or enjoying lakeside activities during the warmer months. Situated directly within the Himos ski center, the villa provides immediate access to one of Finland's most popular year-round resort destinations, renowned for its skiing and snowboarding slopes in winter as well as its extensive outdoor leisure offerings throughout the remaining seasons. Villa Nummenranta 1
Himos Alppinotko 6 B
Beautiful vacation home with WIFI and TV
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Himos, Finland, this well-equipped and cozy apartment forms part of a semi-detached cabin that combines a central position with a genuinely peaceful atmosphere. Built in 2022, the wooden apartment offers a high standard of comfort and is ideal as a holiday rental for up to 8 guests seeking a relaxing retreat in the Finnish countryside, just 9 km from the town of Jämsä. The interior is thoughtfully arranged across 2 floors, beginning on the ground floor with a spacious living room and kitchen that includes a generous dining area comfortably seating 8 people, 1 bedroom with 2 beds, a sauna equipped with an electric sauna stove, a separate WC, and a bathroom featuring 2 showers and a WC. The upper floor is equally spacious and provides 6 additional beds, bringing the total sleeping capacity to 8 guests with high-quality beds throughout. A notable feature of this property is the possibility of connecting it to the adjacent apartment (17219 Himos Alppinotko 6 A) when both units are rented by the same tenant. This connection is made possible through 2 soundproof interconnecting doors located on the ground floor, which can be opened upon advance request to the owner. The property offers Wi-Fi internet access to keep you connected throughout your stay. For guests travelling with electric vehicles, an EV charging station is available in the cabin's large yard, bookable at the time of reservation through the Lomarengas online store.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this apartment are both generous and versatile, offering a variety of settings in which to relax and enjoy the surrounding environment. The spacious terrace is partially glazed and includes a dedicated glazed section of 11 m², which features a grill and a sofa group, creating a sheltered and comfortable space for outdoor dining and socialising regardless of the weather. Adjacent to the glazed area, lounge furniture provides an additional spot to unwind in style. The open part of the terrace accommodates a large seating area, perfect for enjoying the fresh Finnish air during warmer days. Also located on the terrace is a spacious hydro massage bath, available for rent, offering a premium relaxation experience in an outdoor setting. The cabin's large yard further extends the outdoor living space and includes an electric socket, the use of which for car heating is included in the rental price.
Other Information
The electric socket located in the yard is included in the rental for the purpose of car heating. Should you wish to use it for charging an electric vehicle, an additional fee applies and this service can be reserved at the time of booking through the Lomarengas online store. The apartment is constructed from wood and was completed in 2022, reflecting a modern standard of build quality and finish. The sauna is fitted with an electric sauna stove, providing a traditional Finnish sauna experience with the convenience of electric heating. The hydro massage bath on the terrace is available for rent and should be arranged accordingly. Guests wishing to connect this apartment to the adjacent unit (17219 Himos Alppinotko 6 A) must ensure that both apartments are booked by the same tenant, and the opening of the 2 soundproof interconnecting doors on the ground floor must be requested in advance directly from the owner.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an excellent location within the Himos resort area, placing a wide range of outdoor activities and natural attractions within easy reach. The nearest ski lift is just 700 m away, while the ski trail begins at only 300 m from the cabin, making this an outstanding base for winter sports enthusiasts. Himos Golf is situated 1.4 km from the property, offering convenient access for those who enjoy a round on the course during the warmer months. Lake Patalahti is located 800 m from the cabin, providing a scenic natural setting for walks and outdoor leisure, though there is no private beach associated with the property. The town of Jämsä, with its broader range of services, shops, and amenities, is approximately 9 km away, ensuring that everything you may need during your stay is comfortably accessible. Himos Alppinotko 6 B
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, approximately 70 kilometres west of Jyväskylä, this charming holiday rental offers an authentic lakeside retreat in the tranquil surroundings of Keuruu. The property is a two-storey cottage constructed from solid round logs in 2003, combining traditional craftsmanship with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The cottage accommodates guests across several well-appointed sleeping areas: a sleeping loft with 2 beds, a downstairs bedroom with 2 beds, an additional bedroom with 2 beds, and a room with a fireplace that features an extendible extra double bed. In 2021, 2 further bedrooms of 10 and 12 square metres were added, each with 2 beds, significantly expanding the sleeping capacity of the property. Please note that 2 of the bedrooms do not feature windows. That same year, the kitchen and interior surfaces were also fully renovated, bringing a fresh and modern touch to the rustic character of the log cottage. The ground floor layout includes a living room and kitchen, a hall, and a bathroom, while the upper level hosts the sleeping loft. A wood-heated sauna and bathroom are available within the main cottage, and open terraces are accessible on both the upper and lower levels of the building.
Outdoors
The property sits just 40 metres from the shores of Lake Sammionselkä, a scenic body of water stretching 4.7 kilometres in length and approximately 200 metres in width. The shoreline is characterised by a rather steep bank with a hard clay bottom, and guests have exclusive use of a private boat, making it easy to explore the lake at leisure. Open terraces on both the upper and lower levels of the cottage provide ideal spaces for outdoor relaxation, taking in the surrounding natural landscape and the peaceful atmosphere of the Finnish lakeside setting. A lakeshore sauna is available for use between June and September, offering a truly immersive Nordic experience directly at the water's edge. This lakeshore sauna also provides the possibility of 4 additional sleeping places, available for a separate fee, with reservation and payment made directly to the owner. An outdoor hot tub is available for an additional fee, offering a luxurious way to unwind in the open air throughout your stay. A smoke sauna is also available on the property for a separate fee, adding yet another layer of authentic Finnish tradition to the experience.
Other Information
The 2 additional bedrooms constructed in 2021 do not include windows, which guests are encouraged to consider when planning their stay. The lakeshore sauna is exclusively available during the period from June to September, and the 4 extra sleeping places it accommodates are subject to a separate fee, with all arrangements made directly with the owner. The outdoor hot tub is offered at a separate daily, weekend, or weekly rate depending on the duration of use, and the smoke sauna is similarly available upon request for an additional charge. All fees for optional services and facilities are to be arranged and settled directly with the property owner.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated approximately 70 kilometres west of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant inland cities, offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport connections. The surrounding region of Keuruu is known for its pristine natural environment, extensive lake system, and opportunities for outdoor activities including boating, fishing, swimming, and hiking. Lake Sammionselkä, immediately accessible from the property, serves as the centrepiece of the natural setting and provides ample opportunity for water-based recreation throughout the warmer months. Juurakkopirtti
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming 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
Villa Minnesota
Wonderful villa rental with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Lehtelä area of Himos, this newly built wooden cabin offers a wonderful holiday rental experience in the heart of Finland. Constructed in 2023, the property combines cozy charm with generous living spaces, making it an ideal retreat for families and groups seeking comfort and tranquility in a natural setting. The cabin accommodates guests across 4 bedrooms thoughtfully distributed over 2 floors. On the ground floor, 2 bedrooms are each furnished with a double bed measuring 180 cm in width, while the 2 upper floor bedrooms each feature 2 separate single beds measuring 90x200 cm. The interior living spaces include a welcoming living room and kitchen area complete with a fireplace, as well as a bathroom, a WC, and a sauna equipped with an electric sauna stove. Guests benefit from reliable Internet WiFi connectivity throughout the property, and an EV Charging Station is available on site for those travelling with electric vehicles. The surrounding landscape is peaceful and unspoiled, and the spacious yard offers ample parking space for several cars.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of this cabin are exceptionally well appointed and designed to enhance your stay in every season. A generously sized terrace serves as the centerpiece of the exterior, where a hot tub and a gas grill are available for your enjoyment. The use of the outdoor hot tub is included in your reservation, and guests are kindly asked to carefully follow the provided instructions for use. The yard is spacious and inviting, offering room for relaxation and outdoor activities in a calm and natural environment. One of the most remarkable features of the property's location is the direct access to the ski trail from the yard itself, making it an exceptional base for winter sports enthusiasts.
Other Information
The cabin was built in 2023 and is presented in excellent condition throughout. Heating is provided in part by the interior fireplace in the living room and kitchen area, as well as by the electric sauna stove in the sauna. Guests are encouraged to observe all house rules and to follow the specific instructions provided for the use of the hot tub. The spacious yard accommodates several vehicles, ensuring convenient parking for larger groups.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated approximately 9 km from the town of Jämsä, offering easy access to local services, shops, and dining options. Lake Patalahti is located just 450 m from the property, where a public beach provides a wonderful setting for swimming and lakeside leisure during the warmer months. The Himos area is widely recognized as one of Finland's most popular year-round destinations, offering a broad range of outdoor activities including skiing, snowboarding, and hiking, all within close reach of the cabin. Villa Minnesota
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming holiday rental is located in Kinnula, approximately 180 kilometres north-east of Seinäjoki. Built in 2007, this beautifully crafted glue log home offers a warm and authentic Finnish retreat, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern comfort. Spread across 2 floors, the property provides a total living space of 105 square metres and comfortably accommodates guests across multiple sleeping areas. On the ground floor, spanning 63 square metres, you will find a well-appointed living room and kitchen, a bedroom with 2 beds, a dressing room and utility room, a washroom, and a traditional sauna equipped with an ever-ready electric stove. The property is equipped with Internet Wifi, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay while still enjoying the tranquillity of the Finnish countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are truly one of its most inviting features. A generously sized roofed porch of 45 square metres, furnished for your comfort, extends from the ground floor and provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining, relaxing, or simply taking in the surrounding natural landscape. On the upper floor, a furnished balcony of 10 square metres offers a more intimate outdoor space, perfect for enjoying the fresh Finnish air and the peaceful views of the surrounding environment. The property sits just 100 metres from Lake Valkeinen, a beautiful body of water stretching 2 kilometres in length and 1 kilometre in width, featuring a shallow shoreline with a hard sand bottom that is particularly well-suited for safe and leisurely swimming. Please be aware that the shore is shared with neighbouring properties and no boat is provided.
Other Information
The upper floor of the property, covering 42 square metres, comprises 2 bedrooms each furnished with 2 beds, as well as a hall area featuring a convertible sofa that can accommodate 2 additional persons, making this home suitable for larger groups or families. The sauna on the ground floor is fitted with an ever-ready electric stove, allowing you to enjoy this quintessential Finnish experience at any time during your stay without the need for lengthy preparation.
Distances and Attractions
This property enjoys a privileged position in Kinnula, a municipality in central Finland, situated approximately 180 kilometres north-east of Seinäjoki, a major regional city offering a wide range of services, shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. The immediate surroundings of the property are characterised by the unspoiled Finnish natural landscape, with Lake Valkeinen just 100 metres away, providing opportunities for swimming and lakeside leisure in a serene and picturesque setting. The wider Kinnula area is known for its rich natural environment, making it an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore forests, lakes, and the distinctive beauty of the Finnish countryside. Beige 2
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Hankasalmi, Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental offers an authentic and peaceful lakeside retreat for those seeking a genuine connection with nature. Built in 1997, the cabin is positioned just 30 metres from the shores of Lake Niemisjärvi, a picturesque lake stretching 9 kilometres in length and 1.5 kilometres in breadth, renowned for its shallow, clear waters and firm sandy bottom. The property accommodates guests across two floors, offering a well-appointed kitchen, a welcoming living room, and a dressing room on the ground floor. The ground floor also features a bedroom with 2 beds, a washing room, and a traditional sauna, as well as an open veranda ideal for relaxing and taking in the surrounding landscape. Upstairs, you will find a bedroom with 2 beds plus an additional 1 bed, a sleeping loft with 3 beds, and a balcony offering elevated views of the natural surroundings.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin are among its most remarkable features, inviting you to fully immerse yourself in the tranquil Finnish environment. The open veranda on the ground floor provides a comfortable space for outdoor relaxation, while the upstairs balcony offers a more elevated perspective over the surrounding woodland and lake scenery. The private jetty extends directly onto Lake Niemisjärvi, granting you easy access to the water for swimming, fishing, or simply enjoying the calm of the lake. A private boat is available for your use, allowing you to explore the full expanse of the lake at your leisure. A traditional lakeside sauna of 8 square metres is available for use during the summer season. Built in the 1970s, this authentic wood-heated sauna features a classic wood-burning stove, and water is carried directly from the lake and heated by wood, providing a genuinely traditional Finnish sauna experience in a setting of complete natural beauty.
Other Information
A final cleaning service is required and must be ordered prior to your departure. Guests are kindly asked to ensure this is arranged in advance as part of the booking process.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is located approximately 45 kilometres east of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant and well-connected cities, offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport links. This convenient proximity to a major urban centre means that while the property itself provides a secluded and restorative natural escape, the amenities and services of a large city remain well within reach for day trips or supply runs throughout your stay. Aurinkoranta
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Jämsänkoski, Finland, this charming holiday rental is a beautifully crafted laminated log house built in 2010, offering a peaceful and comfortable retreat for families and groups seeking an authentic lakeside experience. The property accommodates guests across 2 floors, with the ground floor featuring a bedroom with a double bed, a second bedroom with 2 single beds, a fully equipped kitchen, a shower room, a hall, and a living room complete with an extra double bed. The upper floor hosts 2 additional bedrooms, each with 2 beds, along with a separate WC and a lounge area, ensuring ample space and privacy for all guests. A SAT TV is available for entertainment, and the ground floor has been thoughtfully designed to be suitable for guests with disabilities, making this property a welcoming choice for a wide range of visitors.
Outdoors
The property is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Finnish landscape, with a spacious porch extending across 2 sides of the house, offering an ideal setting for outdoor relaxation and al fresco dining while taking in the tranquil surroundings. The house sits just 30 metres from the shores of Lake Toivasjärvi, a stunning body of water stretching 5 km in length and 300 m in width, with a dredged, quickly deepening sandy shore that is perfect for swimming and water activities. Guests have exclusive access to their own boat, allowing them to explore the lake at their leisure and fully immerse themselves in the exceptional natural environment that defines this remarkable destination.
Other Information
Pets are welcome at this property at an extra charge, with a maximum of 4 pets permitted per reservation, making it an excellent choice for guests travelling with their animal companions. The ground floor of the property has been specifically adapted to accommodate guests with reduced mobility, ensuring a comfortable and accessible stay for all.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located approximately 65 km south-west of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant cities, offering guests convenient access to a wide range of urban amenities, cultural attractions, restaurants, and shops while still enjoying the seclusion and tranquillity of the lakeside setting. The surrounding region is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, with numerous opportunities for outdoor pursuits including boating, fishing, swimming, and hiking, all easily accessible from the property's prime location on the shores of Lake Toivasjärvi. Safiiri
Graniitti 3
Fabulous property with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming glue log holiday rental is located in Kinnula, approximately 180 kilometres north-east of Seinäjoki. Built in 2007, the property offers a warm and authentic Scandinavian atmosphere across 2 floors, providing a total living space that comfortably accommodates up to 10 persons. The ground floor spans 63 square metres and features a spacious living room and kitchen area, 1 bedroom with 2 beds, a dressing room combined with a utility room, a washroom, and a traditional Finnish sauna equipped with an ever-ready electric stove. The first floor extends across 42 square metres and includes 2 additional bedrooms each furnished with 2 beds, a hall area with a convertible sofa for 2 persons, and access to a private balcony. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to Internet Wifi available at the property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are particularly inviting and well-suited for relaxation and al fresco living. A generously sized roofed porch of 45 square metres is furnished to seat up to 8 persons, making it an ideal setting for outdoor dining, evening gatherings, or simply enjoying the surrounding natural landscape in comfort and shelter. On the first floor, a balcony of 10 square metres provides additional outdoor space furnished for leisurely moments with views of the surrounding environment. The property sits in close proximity to Lake Valkeinen, located just 100 metres away, where the shared shore invites guests to enjoy the calm waters, which stretch approximately 2 kilometres in length and 1 kilometre in width, featuring a shallow depth and a hard sand bottom well-suited for swimming and wading.
Other Information
The property was constructed in 2007 using traditional glue log building techniques, reflecting a high standard of craftsmanship characteristic of Finnish rural architecture. The sauna on the ground floor is fitted with an ever-ready electric stove, ensuring it is available for use at any time during your stay. Please be aware that the lake shore is shared with neighbouring properties. No boat is provided at the property. Guests are advised to review all applicable house rules prior to arrival to ensure a comfortable and respectful stay for all parties.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 180 kilometres north-east of Seinäjoki, placing it in a peaceful and scenic area of central Finland ideal for nature-based retreats. Lake Valkeinen is just 100 metres from the property, offering a beautiful natural setting for swimming, relaxing by the water, and enjoying the tranquil Finnish lakeside environment. The lake measures approximately 2 kilometres in length and 1 kilometre in width, with shallow waters and a hard sand bottom that make it particularly accessible and enjoyable for guests of all ages. The surrounding region of Kinnula offers visitors the opportunity to explore the unspoilt Finnish countryside, with opportunities for outdoor activities including hiking, fishing, and experiencing the unique natural beauty of the Finnish lake district throughout the seasons. Graniitti 3
Piilutupa
Unique holiday villa with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Luhanka, Finland, this charming two-storey holiday rental offers an authentic lakeside retreat approximately 60 km south of Jyväskylä. Originally constructed from solid old logs, the cottage was fully rebuilt in 2003 and has since undergone significant renewal, with the sauna, household appliances, and interior surfaces all renovated in autumn 2022, ensuring a comfortable and well-maintained stay. The property accommodates guests across 2 floors, offering a thoughtfully arranged layout that blends rustic character with modern convenience. On the ground floor, you will find a combined living room and kitchen, a bedroom with a double bed and a single bed, and a second bedroom with a double bed and 2 single beds. The upper floor features a living room with a convertible sofa, a bedroom with a double bed and 2 single beds, a balcony, and a terrace. Additional spaces include a dressing room, a washroom, a sauna, and an open porch. Entertainment is provided through a PlayStation 3, and the property is equipped with Wi-Fi, keeping you connected throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The property enjoys a privileged position just 130 m from the shores of Lake Luhankajärvi, a picturesque lake stretching 2 km in length and 500 m in width, known for its shallow, hard sandy clay bottom that makes it particularly inviting for swimming and wading. A private pier extends over the water, offering a perfect spot for relaxing, fishing, or simply taking in the tranquil surroundings. Guests have exclusive use of a private boat and canoe, allowing for leisurely exploration of the lake at their own pace. The upper floor balcony and terrace provide elevated outdoor spaces where you can enjoy the peaceful natural scenery and fresh Finnish air. An open porch on the ground floor offers a further sheltered area for outdoor relaxation, ideal for morning coffee or evening gatherings surrounded by nature.
Other Information
The lakeshore sauna is shared with the owner, providing an authentic Finnish sauna experience in a traditional setting directly by the water. Please be aware that the cottage is equipped with a single toilet, which is an ecotoilet and operates without water. This is an important consideration when planning your stay, as it reflects the property's integration with its natural environment.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated in Luhanka, approximately 60 km south of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's major inland cities and a hub for culture, shopping, dining, and transport connections. The surrounding region is characterized by the Finnish Lakeland landscape, offering abundant opportunities for outdoor activities including boating, canoeing, swimming, and fishing directly from the property. The nearby lake, Luhankajärvi, with its calm and shallow waters, is well suited for families and those seeking a peaceful natural environment. The broader area around Luhanka provides access to the scenic Finnish countryside, local villages, and the characteristic beauty of the Central Finland lake district. Piilutupa
Villa Sammallahti
Unique holiday rental with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled within a breathtaking Päijänne lake scenery in Jämsä, Finland, this modern and beautifully decorated five-bedroom wooden villa offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking space, comfort, and natural tranquility. Built in 1995, the property extends across a generous 220 m² and is set on a 7,000 m² plot that enjoys complete privacy amid a charming and traditional Finnish landscape. The villa accommodates up to 11 guests across five well-appointed bedrooms, all furnished with standard beds. The interior is thoughtfully designed to provide both comfort and functionality, featuring 2 spacious TV lounges, a large open-plan kitchen, dining room, and living room combination, as well as a welcoming lobby and a dedicated utility room. The living room is enhanced by a classic fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. The kitchen is generously equipped, including 2 fridges and 2 freezers, ensuring ample storage for extended stays. A washing machine and tumble dryer are available in the utility room for added convenience. The property also features a printer and scanner, as well as an electric smoker for outdoor culinary enthusiasts. Connectivity is fully covered with 4G Wi-Fi, keeping you seamlessly connected throughout your stay. The villa is served by 2 WCs, one located on the ground floor and one on the upper floor, along with corresponding shower facilities on each level.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this remarkable villa are truly one of its defining features, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and recreational amenity. The expansive 7,000 m² plot is immersed in a peaceful and authentic Finnish countryside setting, providing an unparalleled sense of seclusion and serenity. A traditional yard sauna, powered by a wood-burning stove and equipped with running water, sits within the garden and delivers an authentic Finnish sauna experience with pleasantly intense steam. An instant-ready electric sauna stove is also available inside the sauna, offering flexibility depending on your preference. Direct access from the sauna to the water makes for a refreshing and invigorating experience, with the garden sauna located approximately 50 metres from the beach. The private beach area, shared with only 4 neighbouring properties, features a shallow and safe shoreline ideal for all ages. A charming wooden pier extends over the lake, and a rowing boat complete with life jackets is available for guests to enjoy at their leisure, inviting peaceful excursions across the stunning waters of Lake Päijänne.
Other Information
The villa welcomes guests who wish to arrive with an electric vehicle, as charging using mains power is available upon prior arrangement directly with the owner. This service is offered at an additional cost, and guests are kindly asked to confirm this requirement in advance of their stay.
Distances and Attractions
The villa enjoys an enviable location with Lake Päijänne just 100 metres away, offering immediate access to one of Finland's most celebrated and scenic inland waterways. The town of Jämsä, providing a full range of shops, services, restaurants, and local amenities, is located 14 kilometres from the property. The popular Himos resort, renowned for its year-round outdoor activities including skiing, golf, and adventure sports, is just 7 kilometres away, making it an ideal destination for guests seeking active pursuits during their stay. Villa Sammallahti
Kalliolaakso
Wonderful vacation home with TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, approximately 75 kilometres north of Tampere, this charming log chalet offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the tranquil surroundings of Jämsä. Built in 2018, the property combines rustic Nordic character with modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking a genuine lakeside escape. The chalet features a welcoming living room and kitchen area equipped with a sofa bed, 2 well-appointed bedrooms, and a dedicated dressing room also furnished with a sofa bed, providing flexible sleeping arrangements throughout the property. Bedroom 1 contains a double bed and 1 single bed, while bedroom 2 is fitted with 3 single beds. The property includes a washroom, 2 separate WCs, and a traditional sauna with an electric stove. For year-round comfort, the villa is equipped with an air-source heat pump that also provides a cooling function during warmer months. A separate sleeping hut located on the grounds adds further accommodation flexibility, featuring a 140 cm wide sofa bed, full electricity, and seasonal availability from approximately 1 April to 30 October each year, as it is not suitable for use during the colder seasons.
Outdoors
The exterior of the property is equally impressive, centred around the stunning natural setting of Lake Vekuri, situated just 25 metres from the chalet. The lake stretches approximately 2 kilometres in length and 300 metres in width, offering a shallow, hard sandy bottom that makes it particularly safe and enjoyable for swimming. A private boat is available for guests to explore the lake at their leisure. A large roofed terrace provides a sheltered outdoor living space, perfect for relaxing or dining while taking in the surrounding landscape. A dedicated lakeside sauna is also available on the property, offering a traditional Finnish bathing experience directly by the water. Please note that the lakeside sauna has no running water, meaning water must be carried to the sauna manually.
Other Information
The chalet is well suited to guests who appreciate a peaceful and self-sufficient environment immersed in nature. The sleeping hut on the grounds is electrified and available for use from approximately 1 April to 30 October, providing additional accommodation during the spring, summer, and early autumn seasons. The air-source heat pump installed in the main chalet ensures a comfortable indoor temperature throughout the year and includes a cooling function for use during warmer periods.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a privileged location within easy reach of several notable destinations and points of interest. The city of Tampere, one of Finland's most vibrant urban centres, is located approximately 75 kilometres to the south, offering a wide range of cultural attractions, restaurants, and shopping opportunities. Ski Centre Himos, a popular winter sports destination, is situated approximately 33 kilometres away to the south of Himos, making the chalet a convenient base for skiing and other snow-related activities during the winter season. The surrounding Jämsä region is renowned for its pristine natural landscapes, offering guests ample opportunities for outdoor pursuits including boating, swimming, fishing, and hiking throughout the year. Kalliolaakso
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this beautifully crafted laminated log house, built in 2009, offers an exceptional holiday rental experience on the shores of Lake Toivasjärvi in Jämsänkoski. Situated 65 km south-west of Jyväskylä, the property enjoys a privileged lakeside position just 30 m from the water's edge, providing a serene and immersive natural setting. The house is spread across 2 floors and accommodates guests in well-appointed spaces throughout. On the ground floor, you will find a bedroom with a double bed, a second bedroom with 2 beds, a living room, a kitchen area, a washroom, a sauna, a hall, and a vestibule. The first floor features an additional bedroom with a double bed, a separate WC, and a comfortable lounge area. The property is equipped with satellite TV receiving channels from Finland and Russia, a quality music system, and a gas-fired barbecue grill. Heating is provided through an efficient geothermal underfloor heating system, complemented by mechanical ventilation, ensuring a comfortable stay throughout the year. The ground floor has been designed to be suitable for disabled persons, making the property accessible to a wide range of guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside retreat are among its most remarkable features. A large porch wraps around 2 sides of the house, offering generous space for relaxation and al fresco enjoyment while taking in the surrounding natural landscape. Lake Toivasjärvi, stretching 5 km in length and 300 m in width, lies just 30 m from the property, with a dredged and sanded shore providing a pleasant and well-maintained swimming area. Please be aware that the swimming shore deepens rapidly, which guests should keep in mind when entering the water. A private jetty extends over the lake, and a rowing boat is available exclusively for your use, inviting you to explore the calm waters at your leisure. The private sauna building, located next to the main cottage, is reserved solely for the use of guests staying at the property, offering an authentic Finnish sauna experience in a dedicated and intimate outdoor setting.
Other Information
The property benefits from a highly efficient geothermal underfloor heating system that ensures consistent warmth throughout the house, making it a comfortable destination regardless of the season. Mechanical ventilation further contributes to a pleasant indoor climate. The ground floor layout has been thoughtfully designed to accommodate guests with reduced mobility, ensuring ease of movement and accessibility throughout the main living areas.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 65 km south-west of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant cities, offering a wide range of cultural, culinary, and recreational attractions. The surrounding region of Jämsänkoski is characterised by its stunning Finnish lakeland scenery, with Lake Toivasjärvi forming the immediate natural backdrop of the property. The area provides ample opportunities for outdoor pursuits, including rowing, swimming, and lakeside walks, all accessible directly from the cottage. The broader Jämsä region offers additional activities and services within a reasonable driving distance, making this an ideal base from which to explore the natural and cultural richness of central Finland. Aurinko
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this beautifully crafted wooden villa in Jämsä offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking a serene lakeside retreat. Built in 2024, the property combines modern comfort with traditional Nordic charm, situated just 75 km north of Tampere on the tranquil shores of Lake Kuusjärvi, with the water only 20 m from the villa. The interior is thoughtfully designed and features a well-equipped open-plan living room and kitchen that serves as the heart of the home. The spacious living area is furnished with a large dining group, a big smart TV, and a fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the year. The villa accommodates guests across 3 bedrooms: 1 bedroom is fitted with a double bed, while the remaining 2 bedrooms each offer 3 separate beds, providing flexible sleeping arrangements for families and groups. A washroom with a shower and WC is available, along with an additional separate WC for added convenience. Seamless connectivity is ensured throughout the property thanks to Internet Wifi, allowing guests to stay connected while enjoying the natural surroundings.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside villa are truly remarkable, offering an immersive natural environment that invites relaxation and recreation in equal measure. A generous 60 m² terrace wraps around the property and provides breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Kuusjärvi, making it the perfect setting for alfresco dining, morning coffee, or simply unwinding while taking in the scenery. The villa's private shoreline features a hard, gently deepening sandy beach that is ideal for safe swimming and leisurely paddling, and guests have exclusive use of the property's own rowing boat, perfect for exploring the calm waters of the lake. By the water's edge stands a traditional log-built lakeside sauna, heated by a wood-burning stove equipped with a water tank, delivering an authentic Finnish sauna experience. The sauna also includes a separate dressing room for added comfort and privacy. During the winter months, an ice hole is maintained open by an electric pump, allowing guests to enjoy the invigorating Nordic tradition of ice swimming directly from the property. In the yard, a heated outbuilding provides 2 additional beds, ensuring the property remains comfortable and fully functional even during the colder winter season.
Other Information
The villa is available year-round and is well suited to both summer and winter stays, thanks to its heated outbuilding and winter ice hole facility. Guests are kindly requested to observe the house rules in place to ensure a respectful and enjoyable stay for all. For any specific queries regarding check-in and check-out times, pet policies, or parking arrangements, guests are encouraged to contact the property management team directly prior to arrival.
Distances and Attractions
The villa enjoys a privileged location that places a wealth of natural and recreational attractions within easy reach. The property is situated 75 km north of Tampere, one of Finland's most vibrant cities, offering a wide range of cultural, culinary, and shopping experiences for those wishing to explore beyond the lakeside setting. For winter sports enthusiasts, the renowned Himos Ski Resort is located just 32 km from the villa, providing excellent opportunities for skiing, snowboarding, and a full range of alpine activities throughout the winter season. The surrounding Jämsä region is rich in natural beauty and outdoor pursuits, from hiking and cycling in the warmer months to cross-country skiing and ice fishing when the landscape transforms under a blanket of snow. Vintteri