Haapaniemi

Property Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental in Vaara offers a serene and authentic lakeside retreat for those seeking a true Nordic escape. Built in 2014, the property combines rustic craftsmanship with modern comfort, accommodating guests across 2 well-appointed bedrooms and a shallow loft area. The main bedroom of 10 m² is furnished with a double bed, while the second bedroom, also 10 m², features 2 single beds. The loft provides 2 additional sleeping spaces, making the cabin well-suited for families or small groups. The interior layout includes a fully equipped kitchen, a welcoming living room, a dressing room, a washroom, a separate WC, and a sauna fitted with an electric sauna stove. Internet access is available to rent directly from the owner, ensuring you can stay connected throughout your stay should you wish to do so.

Outdoors

The exterior of this lakeside cabin is designed to make the most of its stunning natural surroundings. A covered porch provides a sheltered spot to relax in any weather, while the large south-facing terrace invites you to enjoy long, sunlit evenings in complete tranquillity. The property sits just 25 metres from the shores of Lake Saimaa/Puruvesi, where a private pier extends over the water and a rowing boat is available for leisurely excursions on the lake. The shoreline features a hard, gently deepening sandy bottom, making it ideal for safe and comfortable swimming for guests of all ages.

Other Information

The cabin was constructed in 2014 and reflects a high standard of craftsmanship typical of traditional Finnish log architecture. The sauna is equipped with an electric sauna stove, offering a quintessential Finnish experience throughout your stay. The owner offers a range of additional equipment available to rent, including 2 fat bikes, 2 SUP-boards, outboard motors in both fuel-operated and electrically-operated versions, and an aluminium boat fitted with a 40 hp outboard motor. These options allow you to fully explore the surrounding lake landscape and countryside at your own pace.

Distances and Attractions

The cabin is situated approximately 61 km to the east of Savonlinna, a historic Finnish city renowned for its medieval Olavinlinna Castle and its world-famous annual opera festival held within the castle walls. The surrounding Lake Saimaa region is the largest lake system in Finland and one of the largest in Europe, offering exceptional opportunities for fishing, boating, kayaking, and wildlife observation. The area around Vaara provides a peaceful and unspoiled natural environment, characteristic of the Finnish Lakeland, where dense forests, pristine waterways, and abundant local fauna create an unforgettable setting for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Amenities

•   Internet
•   Internet Wifi
•   Washing Machine
•   Dishwasher
•   Pets Ok
•   VCR / DVD
•   No Smoking
•   Microwave
•   Television

Location Vaara, Southern Savonia, Finland

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