Metsä-Pihlaja

Property Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Kinnula, Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience for those seeking a true escape into nature. Built in 2003, the property is positioned just 30 metres from the shores of Lake Ylä-Jäppäjärvi, a tranquil and picturesque lake stretching 5 kilometres in length and 1 kilometre in width, renowned for its shallow waters and hard sandy bottom. The cottage spans approximately 30 square metres and is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate guests comfortably. The interior features a combined living room and kitchen, a private bedroom with a double bed, and a sleeping loft with 4 beds, making it an ideal retreat for small groups or families. A washroom and an indoor electric sauna complete the interior amenities. For added comfort and convenience, the property is equipped with a Mosquito Magnet mosquito repellent device, which provides effective coverage over an area of 5,000 square metres, ensuring a pleasant outdoor experience throughout your stay. Guests also have access to a private boat, perfect for exploring the calm and inviting waters of the lake directly from the property.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cottage invite you to fully immerse yourself in the surrounding natural beauty. An open porch and a balcony provide wonderful spots to relax, take in the fresh Finnish air, and enjoy uninterrupted views of the landscape. The property includes a separate lakeshore sauna equipped with a dressing room, offering a truly traditional Finnish sauna experience just steps from the water. This lakeshore sauna is shared with the neighbouring cottage 8121 and features a manual water pump along with a hot water container heated on the stove, preserving the authentic character of Finnish sauna culture. The private boat available to guests allows for leisurely rowing or fishing directly on Lake Ylä-Jäppäjärvi, whose shallow and sandy-bottomed waters are particularly well suited for swimming and waterside activities.

Other Information

The indoor sauna is fitted with an electric stove, providing a convenient and easily accessible sauna experience within the cottage itself. The lakeshore sauna, shared with the neighbouring cottage 8121, operates with a manual water pump and a traditional hot water container placed on the stove, reflecting the classic Finnish approach to sauna bathing. The property is equipped with a Mosquito Magnet mosquito repellent system covering an effective range of 5,000 square metres, ensuring that outdoor areas remain comfortable and enjoyable during warmer months.

Distances and Attractions

The cottage is located approximately 160 kilometres northwest of Jyväskylä, placing it in a wonderfully remote and unspoiled area of central Finland. The surrounding region of Kinnula offers guests the opportunity to experience the authentic Finnish wilderness, with vast forests, clean lakes, and abundant wildlife all within easy reach. Lake Ylä-Jäppäjärvi, situated just 30 metres from the property, serves as the central natural attraction, offering swimming, boating, and fishing in a calm and scenic environment. The broader Kinnula area provides access to local services and the characteristic charm of rural Finnish life, making this location an excellent base for those wishing to explore the natural and cultural heritage of this part of Finland.

Amenities

•   Near Spa
•   Skiing Near
•   Washing Machine
•   Dishwasher
•   Pets Ok
•   VCR / DVD
•   No Smoking
•   Microwave
•   Television

Location Kinnula, Central Finland, Finland

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