Turulan Hiekka

Property Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience on the shores of Lake Pielinen in Lieksa. Built in 1997 and thoughtfully renovated in 2006, the cottage combines rustic character with comfortable amenities, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility in the Finnish wilderness. The interior is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate guests, featuring a kitchen-living room with a convertible sofa, a sleeping alcove with a double bed, and a washroom. The kitchen is equipped with a kettle and a toaster, providing all the essentials for a comfortable stay. A traditional wood-heated sauna adds a quintessentially Finnish touch to the experience, inviting you to unwind after a day of outdoor activities. A welcoming terrace completes the living spaces, offering a seamless connection between the interior and the stunning natural surroundings.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces of this cottage are a true highlight, set just 20 metres from the magnificent Lake Pielinen, one of Finland's largest lakes spanning 871.2 km², known for its shallow sandy bottom and pristine waters. Your own private beach provides direct access to the lake, and a boat is available for your use, opening up endless possibilities for exploration across the water. The terrace offers a comfortable outdoor setting where you can relax and take in the surrounding landscape. A wood shed is conveniently located in the yard, ensuring a steady supply of firewood for the sauna and the cozy atmosphere of the cottage. For outdoor entertainment, a selection of yard games is available, including cottage darts, Mölkky, and frisbee basket, providing fun and leisure for all guests.

Other Information

The cottage welcomes a maximum of 1 pet, allowing you to bring your beloved companion along to enjoy the natural surroundings. The sauna is wood-heated, offering an authentic and traditional Finnish bathing experience that is deeply rooted in local culture. Firewood is stored in the wood shed located in the yard, readily accessible throughout your stay.

Distances and Attractions

The cottage is situated approximately 87 kilometres north of Joensuu, placing you within reach of the services and amenities of the region while maintaining a sense of seclusion and closeness to nature. Lake Pielinen, stretching across 871.2 km², is one of the most celebrated natural landmarks in the North Karelia region, offering exceptional opportunities for swimming, boating, fishing, and lakeside relaxation directly from the property. The surrounding area of Lieksa is renowned for its vast forests, diverse wildlife, and extensive network of hiking and nature trails, making it a destination of choice for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers throughout the year.

Amenities

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

Location Lieksa, North Karelia, Finland

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