Uimaranta

Property Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and tranquil holiday rental experience on the shores of lake Hyväjärvi in the Pieksämäki region, approximately 60 km north of Mikkeli. Originally built in 1992 and thoughtfully renovated and extended in 2013, the cottage combines traditional craftsmanship with modern comforts, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking nature, peace, and the quintessential Finnish lakeside lifestyle. The property accommodates guests across 2 floors, with the ground floor featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a dining room, a living room, a bedroom with a double bed, and a separate toilet, as well as a covered porch perfect for relaxing and taking in the surrounding scenery. On the upper floor, you will find 3 additional beds, consisting of 1 bed measuring 120 cm in width and 2 beds measuring 80 cm in width each, along with a balcony offering pleasant views of the natural landscape. The cottage is equipped with an air source heat pump, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate throughout your stay.

Outdoors

The outdoor setting of this lakeside cottage is truly exceptional, with lake Hyväjärvi stretching 3.5 km in length and 0.6 km in width just 30 m from the property. The lake features a gradually deepening sandy beach, ideal for swimming and wading, as well as a pier from which you can enjoy the calm waters, go fishing, or simply take in the serene Finnish scenery. The covered porch on the ground floor provides a sheltered outdoor space where you can dine, unwind, and enjoy the fresh lakeside air in comfort. A dedicated lakeshore sauna, built in 2008 and spanning 15 m², is situated directly by the water and includes a covered porch of its own, offering a wonderful space to cool down between sauna sessions and immerse yourself in the peaceful natural surroundings.

Other Information

The lakeshore sauna, measuring 15 m², is equipped with a traditional wood stove, a dressing room, and a washroom, providing an authentic Finnish sauna experience. For added convenience, a dishwasher and a washing machine are located in the sauna dressing room, ensuring that practical household needs are easily met during your stay. The cottage is heated by an air source heat pump, which provides efficient and reliable warmth throughout the property regardless of the season.

Distances and Attractions

The cottage is situated approximately 60 km north of Mikkeli, a city that offers a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions for guests wishing to explore the wider region. The surrounding area is characteristic of the Finnish Lakeland, with abundant opportunities for outdoor activities including swimming, rowing, fishing, hiking, and cycling, all within easy reach of the property. The natural environment of lake Hyväjärvi and its surroundings provides a peaceful and unspoiled setting that is perfectly suited to those looking to disconnect and enjoy the beauty of the Finnish countryside.

Amenities

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

Location Pieksämäki, Southern Savonia, Finland

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