Metsämökki

Property Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Ekenäs, Finland, this charming log cottage holiday rental offers an exceptional retreat for those seeking a harmonious blend of nature, comfort, and sustainable living. Built in 2009, the main cottage features a well-appointed kitchen, a welcoming living room complete with a heat-storing fireplace, and a small bedroom with 2 beds on the ground floor. The upper level provides additional sleeping space with 2 beds and a convertible sofa/bed, making the property well suited for small groups or families. Both the main cottage and the separate log sauna building benefit from underfloor heating and an air source heat pump that provides both heating and cooling throughout the year, ensuring a comfortable stay in every season. Reflecting a commitment to environmental responsibility, the entire site's electricity is ecologically produced from solar power, allowing guests to enjoy modern comforts with a minimal ecological footprint.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces of this property are a true highlight, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the surrounding Finnish landscape. An open porch and a balcony extend the living space outdoors, offering peaceful spots to relax and take in the tranquil scenery. The property enjoys direct access to Metsälampi pool, a shallow lake with a hard sanded bottom measuring 20 metres in length and 50 metres in width, ideal for swimming and leisurely water activities. Guests also have the use of their own boat, adding a wonderful dimension to the lakeside experience. The separate log sauna building, spanning 25 square metres, is a quintessential feature of Finnish outdoor living and includes a wood-burning sauna stove, a dressing room, a washroom with shower, and a room with a fireplace. For those seeking an adventurous touch, the sauna building also features a loft accessible via a steep ladder through a roof hatch, where mattresses for 2 persons are available, creating a uniquely atmospheric sleeping option.

Other Information

Guests should be aware of several practical details that contribute to a smooth and enjoyable stay. The main cottage and the sauna building are both equipped with underfloor heating and an air source heat pump capable of both heating and cooling, ensuring year-round comfort regardless of the season. The property operates entirely on solar-generated electricity, underscoring its ecological character. Access to the loft within the sauna building is through a roof hatch via a steep ladder, and guests should exercise appropriate caution when using this feature.

Distances and Attractions

This property is situated approximately 34 kilometres south of Salo, placing guests within convenient reach of local amenities, services, and attractions while preserving the sense of seclusion that makes this retreat so appealing. The surrounding region of Ekenäs and the broader Finnish countryside offer a wealth of opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, including hiking, fishing, and exploring the unspoiled natural landscapes that characterise this part of Finland. The proximity to Salo provides access to shops, restaurants, and cultural points of interest, making it easy to balance peaceful lakeside relaxation with excursions into the local area.

Amenities

•   Near Spa
•   Skiing Near
•   Washing Machine
•   Barbecue
•   Dishwasher
•   Pets Ok
•   Fireplace
•   VCR / DVD
•   No Smoking
•   Heat Available
•   Microwave
•   Television

Location Ekenäs, Uusimaa, Finland

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