Iltarauha

Property Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming wooden holiday rental is located in the Polvijärvi area, approximately 55 km north of Joensuu. Built in 1992 and thoughtfully renovated in 2013, the cabin offers a warm and authentic Scandinavian retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape in nature. The property accommodates guests across 2 bedrooms, one featuring a double bed and the other equipped with 2 single beds, while the living room provides additional sleeping space thanks to a convertible sofa. The interior layout also includes a kitchenette, a dressing room, a washroom, and a traditional Finnish sauna, ensuring a comfortable and complete stay. An open veranda completes the property, inviting guests to enjoy the surrounding natural landscape throughout their visit.

Outdoors

The outdoor setting of this cabin is truly exceptional, positioned just 20 m from the shores of Lake Höytiäinen, one of the most expansive lakes in the region, stretching approximately 50 km in length and 10 km in breadth. The lake features shallow, clear water with a firm sandy bottom interspersed with some rocks and clay, making it ideal for swimming and wading. A private boat is available for guests to explore the lake at their leisure, offering wonderful opportunities for rowing, fishing, and discovering the tranquil coves and inlets that characterize this stunning body of water. The open veranda provides a welcoming outdoor space where you can relax, breathe in the fresh Finnish air, and take in the serene views of the surrounding landscape.

Other Information

The cabin was originally constructed in 1992, with surfaces and interior finishes comprehensively renovated in 2013, ensuring a well-maintained and comfortable environment throughout your stay. The property includes a traditional Finnish sauna, an integral part of the local culture and a highlight of any visit to this region. A private boat is provided for guest use, allowing you to make the most of the direct lake access. Guests are encouraged to review any applicable house rules prior to arrival to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.

Distances and Attractions

The property is situated approximately 55 km north of Joensuu, the regional capital of North Karelia, which offers a wide range of amenities including shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport connections. The immediate surroundings of Polvijärvi provide a quintessentially Finnish rural experience, with vast forests, pristine waterways, and abundant wildlife defining the local landscape. Lake Höytiäinen itself is a destination of note, renowned among fishing enthusiasts, kayakers, and nature lovers for its remarkable size and unspoiled character. The broader North Karelia region is celebrated for its outdoor activities, including hiking, berry and mushroom picking, and birdwatching, making the area a rewarding destination for guests who appreciate the natural world.

Amenities

•   Near Spa
•   Installment Plan
•   Washing Machine
•   Pets Ok
•   No Smoking
•   Microwave
•   Television

Location Polvijärvi, North Karelia, Finland

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