Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage holiday rental is situated in Sonkajärvi, approximately 36 kilometres east of the city of Iisalmi. Built in 2011, the property offers a warm and authentic Scandinavian retreat crafted from traditional log construction, blending rustic character with modern comfort. The cottage accommodates guests across well-appointed sleeping areas distributed over multiple levels. On the ground floor, a combined kitchen and living room forms the social heart of the home, providing a convivial space for dining and relaxing together. The first bedroom is furnished with a double bed, while a second bedroom offers 2 individual beds. A loft level adds further sleeping capacity with a double bed and an additional 2 beds, making the property well suited for families or small groups. The cottage also includes a washroom and a traditional Finnish sauna, an essential feature of authentic Finnish hospitality.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property invite guests to fully embrace the natural surroundings of the Finnish lakeside landscape. A terrace provides a dedicated area for outdoor relaxation, where guests can unwind while taking in the peaceful views of the surrounding environment. The property sits just 25 metres from the shores of Lake Oinasjärvi, a scenic body of water stretching 0.7 kilometres in length and 1.5 kilometres in width. The lake features a hard, sandy bottom, making it particularly pleasant for swimming and wading. An own boat is available for guests to use, offering the opportunity to explore the lake at leisure and enjoy fishing or simply drifting across its calm waters.
Other Information
Guests are invited to make full use of the traditional Finnish sauna, which represents a cornerstone of the local culture and an unmissable element of any stay in this region. The log construction of the cottage, dating from 2011, ensures excellent natural insulation suited to the Finnish climate. Further practical details regarding check-in and check-out times, house rules, parking arrangements, and any additional services are available upon request or through the booking platform.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage enjoys a privileged position approximately 36 kilometres east of Iisalmi, a well-connected Finnish city offering a full range of amenities including shops, restaurants, and services. The immediate natural environment provides abundant opportunities for outdoor pursuits throughout the seasons, from swimming and boating on Lake Oinasjärvi during the warmer months to winter activities characteristic of the Finnish countryside. The surrounding region of Sonkajärvi is known for its unspoiled landscapes, dense forests, and tranquil lakes, offering guests a genuine escape into nature while remaining within reasonable distance of urban conveniences.
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Included in the rental price:
Bed Linen and Towels (initial set): valid until 1 May 2027
Final Cleaning: valid until 1 May 2027