Kolin Mesikämmen

Property Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the heart of Finland, this beautifully crafted log cottage offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the serene natural surroundings of Lieksa, located approximately 80 kilometres north of Joensuu. Built in 2013, the property combines modern comfort with traditional Nordic character, accommodating guests across 3 bedrooms, each furnished with 2 beds, for a total sleeping capacity of 6 persons. The interior layout includes a well-equipped kitchen, a welcoming living room, a washing room, and an electric sauna, ensuring all the essentials for a relaxing and self-sufficient stay. Connectivity is fully supported with Internet Wifi available throughout the property, allowing guests to remain connected while enjoying the tranquillity of the Finnish lakeside setting.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces of this property are truly its defining feature, set directly on the shores of Lake Pielinen, one of Finland's most expansive lakes covering 871.2 square kilometres, with the cottage positioned just 30 metres from the water's edge. The private shoreline features a shallow sandy bottom, making it particularly well suited for families with children who wish to enjoy safe and gentle access to the lake. A spacious terrace extends from the main cottage, providing an ideal setting for outdoor dining, relaxation, and taking in the surrounding forest and lake views. For water enthusiasts, the property offers exclusive use of its own boat, a canoe, and 2 kayaks, opening up a wealth of possibilities for exploring the lake at leisure. A separate, standalone lakeside sauna with a wood-heated stove and a dedicated fireplace room completes the outdoor experience, offering an authentic Finnish sauna ritual in a setting of complete natural immersion. Please be aware that water for the lakeside sauna must be carried directly from the lake, and that this sauna facility is not available during the winter season.

Other Information

The main cottage features an electric sauna in addition to the separate wood-heated lakeside sauna, providing guests with a convenient indoor alternative year-round. The property was constructed in 2013 and is built in the traditional log cottage style, reflecting the architectural heritage of the Finnish lakeside region. Guests are encouraged to review the applicable house rules and check-in and check-out procedures prior to arrival to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.

Distances and Attractions

The property is situated approximately 80 kilometres north of Joensuu, the regional capital of North Karelia, which offers a full range of urban amenities including shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport connections. The immediate surroundings of Lieksa provide guests with access to a rich variety of outdoor activities, from hiking and cycling through the national park landscapes to fishing and paddling on Lake Pielinen, one of the largest lakes in Finland at 871.2 square kilometres. The Koli National Park, one of Finland's most celebrated natural landmarks renowned for its panoramic fell views over Lake Pielinen, is within accessible distance and represents a highlight for visitors exploring the North Karelia region. The town of Lieksa itself offers local services, cultural points of interest, and further opportunities to experience the authentic character of eastern Finland.

Amenities

•   Internet
•   Internet Wifi
•   Near Spa
•   Skiing Near
•   Installment Plan
•   Washing Machine
•   Dishwasher
•   VCR / DVD
•   No Smoking
•   Microwave
•   Television

Location Lieksa, North Karelia, Finland

Availability

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