Palkinniemi

Property Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the serene Finnish lakeside landscape of Kerimäki, Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience for up to 8 guests during the summer season. Built in 1987, the property combines traditional Nordic craftsmanship with modern comforts, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking tranquillity by the water. The main cottage features a welcoming living room and kitchen area, a ground floor bedroom with a double bed, and an upper floor with 2 beds and a convertible sofa bed for 2, comfortably accommodating a total of 4 guests in the main building. Guests can enjoy seamless connectivity throughout their stay thanks to the property's WiFi access, while entertainment is well catered for with a Smart TV and a Blu-ray player. An air source heat pump ensures a cool and comfortable indoor environment during the warmer months.

Outdoors

The property sits just 30 metres from the shores of Lake Puruvesi, specifically on the Sorvaslahti bay, where the water features a soft, deep, sandy-mud bottom ideal for gentle swimming and wading. Guests have exclusive use of a private boat, opening up the possibility of exploring the surrounding lake at leisure. The exterior of the cottage is complemented by a porch, a terrace, and a balcony, offering multiple outdoor spaces to relax, dine, and take in the natural surroundings. A traditional Finnish sauna is available on the property, providing the quintessential lakeside experience, and a woodshed supports the use of wood-burning facilities. An outdoor toilet is also available for added convenience when spending extended time outside.

Other Information

The main cottage is equipped with a washroom featuring a shower and WC, ensuring all essential facilities are available within the property. A storeroom and woodshed are also part of the property. Between 15 May and 15 September, guests have access to a two-storied outbuilding that provides additional sleeping accommodation, with 2 beds on the ground floor and a double bed on the upper floor. The outbuilding is fitted with electric lighting and an electric heater, ensuring a comfortable stay even during cooler evenings. The property accommodates up to 4 additional guests when the outbuilding is in use, bringing the total summer capacity to 8 guests.

Distances and Attractions

The property is located approximately 35 kilometres south-east of Savonlinna, a historic Finnish city renowned for its medieval Olavinlinna Castle and its internationally acclaimed Savonlinna Opera Festival, making it a culturally rich destination within easy reach. The surrounding Lake Puruvesi area is celebrated for its exceptionally clear waters and is a popular destination for fishing, rowing, and nature exploration. The broader South Savo region offers a wealth of natural attractions, including forests, hiking trails, and additional lakes, providing guests with ample opportunities to immerse themselves in the Finnish countryside throughout their stay.

Amenities

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

Location Kerimäki, Southern Savonia, Finland

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