Tallusniemi

Property Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the serene Finnish lakeside landscape of Oravi, Finland, this beautifully crafted wooden chalet offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort, space, and a deep connection with nature. Built in 2014, the villa is situated approximately 45 kilometres northwest of Savonlinna and sits just 50 metres from the pristine waters of Lake Saimaa, also known as Joutenvesi. The property accommodates up to 10 guests across 5 well-appointed bedrooms, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups. On the ground floor, 3 bedrooms each feature 2 beds and a private en-suite shower and toilet, ensuring complete privacy and convenience for every guest. The upper level offers an additional bedroom with 2 beds, a sleeping loft with 2 beds, and a toilet. The villa is further complemented by a large kitchen-living room, a utility room and hallway, a dressing room, a washroom, an electric sauna, and a dedicated toilet. In total, the property features 5 showers and 5 toilets throughout. Guests can stay comfortably connected throughout their stay thanks to Wi-Fi access and satellite television channels. The villa also benefits from a responsible approach to energy production, with solar panels installed to support renewable electricity generation.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces of this lakeside chalet are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the stunning natural surroundings. A large terrace provides an inviting area for outdoor dining, relaxation, and taking in the panoramic views of the lake and surrounding forest. The shoreline, located just 50 metres from the property, features a sandy beach with a partly rocky bottom and a private pier, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or simply enjoying the tranquillity of the water. Guests have access to their own boat, making it easy to explore the expansive waters of Lake Saimaa at leisure. A lakeside sauna with a wood-burning stove is available for use from 1 May to 31 October, offering an authentic Finnish sauna experience in a truly idyllic setting. Near the shoreline, a dedicated fish cleaning spot is conveniently located beside the grill area, making it easy to prepare a fresh catch after a day out on the water.

Other Information

The chalet is equipped with an air-source heat pump that also provides a cooling function, ensuring a comfortable indoor environment throughout the seasons. Pets are welcome at the property, subject to an additional fee charged per pet. The villa embraces a commitment to sustainability through its solar panel installation, which supports responsible and renewable electricity production.

Distances and Attractions

The property is located approximately 45 kilometres northwest of Savonlinna, a vibrant city renowned for its stunning medieval Olavinlinna Castle and its world-famous Savonlinna Opera Festival, which draws visitors from across the globe each summer. The immediate surroundings offer a wealth of outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, and swimming on the beautiful Lake Saimaa, one of Finland's most celebrated lake systems. The broader Saimaa region is a paradise for nature enthusiasts, offering opportunities for kayaking, cycling, hiking, and birdwatching amid unspoiled Finnish wilderness. The local area around Oravi provides access to essential amenities and services, while the proximity to Savonlinna ensures that cultural attractions, restaurants, and shops are within comfortable reach.

Amenities

•   Internet
•   Internet Wifi
•   Near Spa
•   Washing Machine
•   Dishwasher
•   Pets Ok
•   No Smoking
•   Microwave
•   Television

Location Oravi, Southern Savonia, Finland