Kotila

Property Description

Property Summary

Kotila is a charming holiday rental cabin nestled on Väisälänsaari Island, on the shores of the breathtaking Lake Puula in Hirvensalmi, Finland, situated 38 km northwest of Mikkeli. Built in 2008, this beautifully crafted planed log cabin offers a serene and authentic lakeside retreat for guests seeking a genuine Finnish nature experience. The property accommodates guests across several well-appointed sleeping areas spread over 2 floors and a separate lakeside sauna building. On the ground floor, you will find a combined kitchen and living room alongside a bedroom furnished with 2 beds of 120 cm each and a crib suitable for a young child. A separate toilet is also located on this level. Upstairs, a spacious living area features 2 separate beds and opens onto a private balcony, offering a pleasant vantage point over the surrounding natural landscape. A utility room provides an additional bed, and a bathroom equipped with both a toilet and shower completes the interior accommodations. The lakeside sauna building includes a dressing room with 1 bed, adding further sleeping flexibility for your group.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces at Kotila are a true highlight of the property, inviting you to fully immerse yourself in the tranquil lakeside setting. Lake Puula lies just 50 meters from the cabin, while a dedicated swimming area is located 80 meters from the lakeside sauna, featuring a hard and gently sloping sandy bottom that makes it ideal for safe and comfortable bathing. A pier extends over the water, and a rowing boat is available for your use, allowing you to explore the calm lake at your leisure. The lakeside sauna is wood-fired, with washing water heated directly in the stove's tank and carried in, preserving the traditional Finnish sauna experience. The dressing room within the sauna building also offers an additional sleeping space. A grill shelter with a fixed fireplace provides a wonderful setting for outdoor dining and evening gatherings, allowing you to enjoy the fresh lakeside air in comfort. A carport is available on the property, offering convenient covered parking for your vehicle.

Other Information

Kotila is a planed log cabin constructed in 2008, combining traditional Finnish craftsmanship with comfortable modern living. The sauna operates with a wood-burning stove, reflecting an authentic and time-honoured approach to the Finnish sauna tradition. The property is spread across a ground floor and an upper floor, with additional accommodation available in both the utility room and the lakeside sauna dressing room, making it a flexible option for families or small groups of varying sizes. Guests are encouraged to make the most of the rowing boat and the natural swimming area during their stay.

Distances and Attractions

Kotila is located on Väisälänsaari Island on the shores of Lake Puula, 38 km northwest of Mikkeli, placing you within comfortable reach of local services and attractions while maintaining a peaceful and secluded atmosphere. The surrounding Lake Puula area is renowned for its exceptional natural beauty, offering outstanding opportunities for fishing, boating, swimming, and exploring the Finnish archipelago landscape. The nearby town of Mikkeli serves as the closest major urban centre, providing a full range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport connections for guests wishing to venture further afield during their stay.

Amenities

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

Location Hirvensalmi, Southern Savonia, Finland

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