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Property Summary
Nestled in the charming village of Ylläsjärvi in Finland, approximately 165 km north of Rovaniemi, this authentic log duplex apartment offers a warm and characterful retreat for those seeking a memorable holiday rental in the heart of Finnish Lapland. Built in 2003, the property is thoughtfully arranged across 2 floors and accommodates guests in a cosy yet well-equipped setting. The living room and kitchen area form a welcoming communal space, while sleeping arrangements are generously distributed throughout the home. The ground floor features a bedroom with 2 beds, and the upper floor provides an additional sleeping area with 2 beds, complemented by a sleeping alcove with a further 2 beds, offering flexible accommodation for families or groups. The apartment also includes an electric sauna fitted with an "instant stove," a washing room, and a toilet, ensuring all essential comforts are met during your stay. A ski waxing rack is available on the premises, making this property particularly well suited for winter sports enthusiasts.
Outdoors
The property benefits from its natural surroundings within the Ylläsjärvi village setting, where the pristine Finnish landscape provides a stunning backdrop throughout the seasons. The log construction of the building blends harmoniously with the outdoor environment, creating an atmosphere that is both rustic and inviting. Guests are encouraged to take full advantage of the surrounding natural scenery, which offers exceptional opportunities for outdoor exploration directly from the doorstep.
Other Information
The apartment is one of 2 units within the same building, with the other apartment being number 17419, also known as Alppitalo A. Certain facilities and spaces are shared with the Alppitalo A apartment. The property includes a ski waxing rack, which is available for guest use and is particularly practical for those visiting during the winter ski season. Guests are advised to familiarise themselves with the shared nature of the building when planning their stay.
Distances and Attractions
Situated in Ylläsjärvi village, the property places guests in an ideal position to explore one of Finland's most celebrated fell and ski destinations. The area is renowned for Ylläs, the largest ski resort in Finland, offering an extensive network of slopes and cross-country skiing trails suitable for all levels. The surrounding national park and wilderness areas provide outstanding opportunities for hiking, snowshoeing, and experiencing the authentic Lappish nature across all seasons. The property is located approximately 165 km north of Rovaniemi, the official hometown of Santa Claus and the capital of Finnish Lapland, which offers a wide range of cultural attractions, dining options, and transport connections including an international airport. Local services, shops, and restaurants in and around Ylläsjärvi and the neighbouring village of Äkäslompolo are easily accessible, ensuring a convenient and fulfilling stay in this remarkable corner of northern Finland. Alppitalo B
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Nestled in the heart of the renowned Vuokatti ski centre in Sotkamo, Finland, this stylish row house apartment offers a superb holiday rental experience for families and groups seeking comfort and convenience in one of the country's most celebrated winter destinations. Completed in 2018, the property spans 82 m² across a single floor, presenting a thoughtfully designed and modern living space that comfortably accommodates up to 7 persons. The open-plan combined living room and kitchen forms the social heart of the home, furnished with a sofa bed that can sleep 1 to 2 persons, making it a versatile and welcoming space for guests. The apartment features 2 well-appointed bedrooms, one equipped with twin beds and another with separate beds sleeping 3, ensuring flexible sleeping arrangements to suit a variety of group configurations. Guests have access to 2 WC and shower rooms, providing ample facilities for the entire group. A traditional Finnish electric sauna adds an authentic and deeply relaxing dimension to the stay, while internet access keeps guests connected throughout their visit. For families travelling with young children, a travel bed and high chair are available on site, reflecting the property's attentive approach to guest comfort.
Outdoors
The apartment extends its living space outdoors through both a veranda and a terrace, offering inviting areas where guests can unwind and take in the surrounding atmosphere of the Vuokatti ski centre. Whether enjoying a quiet morning coffee or relaxing after a day on the slopes, these outdoor spaces provide a pleasant and sheltered setting that enhances the overall experience of the property. The combination of veranda and terrace gives guests the flexibility to enjoy the fresh Finnish air across different times of day and in varying weather conditions.
Other Information
The apartment is situated entirely on a single floor, making it easily accessible and practical for all guests. The electric sauna is available for guests to enjoy during their stay, offering a quintessential Finnish experience within the comfort of the property. Internet access is provided throughout the apartment, ensuring connectivity for all guests. A travel bed and high chair are available for families with infants, making the property a considerate choice for those travelling with very young children.
Distances and Attractions
Positioned directly within the Vuokatti ski centre, the apartment places guests at the very core of one of Finland's most popular year-round outdoor destinations. The ski slopes, cross-country skiing tracks, and a wide range of winter sports facilities are immediately accessible, making this property an ideal base for snow sports enthusiasts. Sotkamo, the surrounding municipality, offers a variety of local amenities including shops, restaurants, and services that cater to both leisure and everyday needs. The Vuokatti area is also well known for its summer activities, including golf, hiking, and water sports on the nearby lakes, ensuring the property appeals to visitors across all seasons. Klz Krysoliitti
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Nestled in the stunning archipelago landscape of Dragsfjärd, Finland, this magnificent 45 m² holiday rental apartment offers a refined and comfortable retreat for those seeking a genuine connection with nature. Built in May 2019, the property combines modern construction with a thoughtfully designed interior that maximises both space and comfort. The apartment accommodates up to 4 guests across a well-appointed living room featuring a sofa bed 140 cm wide, ideal for 2 guests, and a separate bedroom with a double bed. The kitchen is fully integrated into the living space, ensuring a practical and welcoming atmosphere throughout. Guests benefit from a high-speed wired internet connection, allowing seamless connectivity during their stay. The property is also equipped with an air source heat pump, providing effective cooling during the warmer months, and an electric sauna with shower and toilet facilities, ensuring every comfort is within reach.
Outdoors
The apartment opens onto a partially covered terrace furnished with wooden furniture, creating a charming outdoor space where guests can relax and take in the surrounding natural scenery. The property is situated just 70 metres from the Bysviken bay, which features a shallow rocky bottom, a pier, and a dedicated place for a boat, making it an ideal base for those who enjoy being close to the water. A shared beach and a shared rowing boat are available for guests to use, inviting leisurely exploration of the archipelago waters. On site, there is also a communal barbecue area, perfect for outdoor dining and convivial evenings in the open air. Additionally, a wood-heated 35 m² lakeside sauna with a lounge area is available for shared use among all guests residing in the apartments within the area. This lakeside sauna welcomes both men and women simultaneously and cannot be reserved for private use.
Other Information
The lakeside sauna is available for shared use with all apartments in the area and is open to both men and women at the same time, with private bookings not being an option. It is important to note that during winter there is no running water available in the lakeside sauna, and water must be carried to the facility manually. The apartment itself is equipped with an electric sauna for more private use. The air source heat pump serves as the primary cooling system for the property, ensuring a comfortable indoor temperature during summer months.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located approximately 90 km to the southeast of Turku, placing it within a reasonable driving distance of one of Finland's most historically and culturally significant cities. Turku offers a wealth of attractions, including its medieval castle, vibrant riverside market, diverse dining scene, and excellent transport connections, making it a rewarding destination for a day trip. The surrounding Dragsfjärd archipelago itself is a remarkable natural environment, characterised by its intricate network of islands, inlets, and open waters, offering outstanding opportunities for boating, fishing, kayaking, and scenic exploration throughout the seasons. Kasnäs Marina C 21
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Nestled in the scenic Jyrkinharju area on the slopes of Jannennokka, this charming cottage offers a peaceful holiday rental experience for 4 to 6 guests on the shores of Lake Hirsjärvi in Somero, Finland. Built in 1992, the property features 2 bedrooms, each furnished with 2 beds, along with a comfortable living room and dining area that provides 2 additional extra beds, making it a versatile retreat for families or small groups. A toilet and shower room completes the interior layout. Throughout your stay, you will benefit from Internet Wifi connectivity, allowing you to remain connected while enjoying the tranquility of this lakeside setting. Sheets and firewood are included in the rental price, ensuring a warm and comfortable experience from the moment of your arrival. Final cleaning is available upon request at an additional cost.
Outdoors
The exterior of the cottage invites you to fully embrace the natural surroundings of Lake Hirsjärvi. A partially covered terrace, perfectly oriented to catch the evening sun, provides an ideal space for relaxing outdoors and serves as the access point to the traditional wood-fired sauna, which includes a dressing room, a steam room with shower, and a wood-fired stove. The yard is flat and open, framed by the dramatic steep slopes of the Jyrkinharju area, creating a sense of seclusion and natural beauty. A path and staircase lead down to a lounge pier situated in a sheltered bay, offering a serene spot to enjoy the lake views. While there is no swimming beach directly at the cottage, a rowing boat is available for your use, allowing you to explore the calm waters of Lake Hirsjärvi at your leisure. Electric car charging is also included in the rental price and is available on the property.
Other Information
The cottage accommodates up to 6 guests across its 2 bedrooms and living room sleeping arrangements. The property is heated by a wood-fired stove, with firewood provided as part of the rental. Final cleaning may be arranged at an additional cost and must be requested separately. The address of the manor is Helsingintie 956, where guests will find a playground, a swimming beach, and SUP boards available for use.
Distances and Attractions
The manor at Helsingintie 956 is easily accessible from the cottage and can be reached on foot via the SeeteriSport route, a pleasant walk of approximately 800 metres, or by car along Helsingintie, covering a distance of 1.2 km. At this location, you will find a playground, a swimming beach, and SUP boards, offering a range of outdoor activities suitable for guests of all ages. The surrounding Jyrkinharju area is characterized by its beautiful natural landscape, with forested slopes and the peaceful shores of Lake Hirsjärvi providing an exceptional setting for nature walks, water activities, and outdoor recreation throughout your stay in Somero, Finland. Kivitasku
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Nestled beside the tranquil river Tenetti in Sotkamo, Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and immersive Nordic retreat for those seeking a genuine connection with nature. Completed in 2005, the property extends across a generous floor area of 91 m² and is thoughtfully arranged across multiple levels to accommodate guests in comfort and style. This holiday rental provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with the ground floor hosting a combined living room and kitchen that serves as the heart of the home, alongside a bedroom fitted with twin beds, an electrically heated sauna, a washroom, and a toilet. Moving upstairs, a second bedroom offers twin beds as well as an additional single bed, while a loft area provides spread bunk beds suitable for 1 to 3 persons, making the property an ideal choice for families or small groups seeking a memorable stay in the Finnish wilderness.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this log cottage are among its most remarkable features, inviting you to fully embrace the natural surroundings of the river Tenetti. A separate sauna building situated on the yard provides an additional opportunity to enjoy the traditional Finnish sauna experience in a dedicated outdoor setting. The property benefits from its own private beach, offering direct and exclusive access to the water's edge, where you can relax and unwind in complete tranquility. A boat is also available at the property, allowing you to explore the river at your leisure and make the most of the stunning waterside location that defines this exceptional retreat.
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The log cottage is equipped with an electrically heated sauna on the ground floor, complementing the separate outdoor sauna available on the yard. The property spans 2 full floors in addition to the loft level, offering a practical and well-organized layout that caters to the needs of various group sizes. Guests are encouraged to familiarise themselves with the house rules and any specific check-in and check-out arrangements upon booking confirmation to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay throughout their time at the property.
Distances and Attractions
Sotkamo is a vibrant municipality in the Kainuu region of Finland, renowned for its outstanding natural landscapes, extensive network of lakes, and year-round outdoor activities. The surrounding area offers a wealth of recreational opportunities, including fishing, rowing, hiking, and cycling during the warmer months, as well as cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in winter. The well-known Vuokatti fell and sports resort is located in close proximity, providing access to a wide range of leisure and sporting facilities suitable for all ages and interests. The town centre of Sotkamo, with its local shops, restaurants, and essential services, is easily reachable from the property, ensuring that guests can enjoy both the serenity of the riverside setting and the convenience of nearby amenities throughout their stay. Lehtola
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Nestled in the heart of the Finnish archipelago, this magnificent 45 m² holiday rental is located in Dragsfjärd, Finland, approximately 90 km to the southeast of Turku. Built in May 2019, the apartment offers a thoughtfully designed interior that combines modern comfort with the natural beauty of its surroundings. The living room features a sofa bed for 2 guests, complemented by a separate bedroom with a double bed, making it an ideal retreat for couples or small groups. The open-plan living room and kitchen area is well-equipped for self-catering stays, while the electric sauna, shower, and separate WC ensure every convenience is at hand. An air source heat pump provides efficient climate control throughout the seasons, and a washing machine is available for added practicality. Guests can also enjoy seamless connectivity throughout their stay thanks to Internet Wifi access.
Outdoors
The partially covered terrace is furnished for outdoor relaxation and dining, offering a sheltered space to unwind regardless of the weather. A Weber gas grill and an electric smoker are available for al fresco cooking, making the terrace an inviting setting for leisurely meals in the open air. The property sits just 50 m from the Archipelago and Bysviken, where a swimming pier and a shared beach provide direct access to the water, with a shallow rocky bottom characteristic of the Finnish coastal landscape. A boat is also available on site, adding to the range of outdoor experiences on offer. For those seeking an additional touch of luxury, a Novitek hot tub is available at an extra fee and is kept at temperature at all times. On the shared grounds, guests will find a communal barbecue area as well as a wood-heated 35 m² lakeside sauna with a lounge area. This lakeside sauna is for shared use among all apartments in the area and is open to both men and women simultaneously, though it is not possible to reserve it for private use. Please be aware that during winter, there is no running water in the lakeside sauna and water must be carried in manually.
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The owner offers a Nordkapp 605 boat with a 150 hp motor available for rent at 150€/day, providing guests with the opportunity to explore the surrounding archipelago at their own pace. Small pets are welcome at the property, making it a suitable choice for guests travelling with a compact animal companion.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 90 km to the southeast of Turku, one of Finland's most historically significant cities, offering a wide range of cultural attractions, restaurants, shops, and transport connections. The immediate surroundings of Dragsfjärd are defined by the stunning Finnish archipelago, with its network of islands, inlets, and coastal waterways providing an exceptional natural setting for outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and swimming. The proximity to Bysviken, just 50 m from the property, places guests at the heart of this scenic coastal environment, with easy access to the water and the unique landscapes that define this remarkable region of Finland. Kasnäs Marina a 7
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Stunning 68 m² round log cabin in a beautiful natural setting by the Mustijoki River. Originally built in 2000 and fully renovated and expanded in 2022, this round log cabin combines the atmosphere of a traditional log cabin with modern comfort.
The cabin features a kitchenette, a spacious dining area, and a bright living room. On the ground floor, there are two bedrooms with separate beds; one of the bedrooms also features a dedicated remote work space. The loft offers sleeping space for two. On the same floor, you'll find a wood-heated sauna, a shower, and a WC.
In the yard, there is a sandbox with toys and swings for children. A private grill hut is also available for barbecuing.
A rowing boat is available free of charge. The beach is sandy near the shore and soft further out. The Mustijoki River flows into Lake Lahnavesi, which can be reached by boat or SUP boards. Mustijoki
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Nestled in the heart of Sotkamo, Finland, this luxury semi-detached house offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort, elegance, and a prime location. Completed in March 2013, the property spans a generous floor area of 97m² spread across 2 floors, providing ample space for families and groups alike. On the ground floor, you will find a welcoming living room, a fully equipped kitchen, 2 bedrooms, a sauna with electric heating, a washroom and shower room complete with a hydro massage bath, as well as a toilet and a separate toilet. The upper floor features an additional 2 bedrooms and a toilet, ensuring privacy and convenience for all guests. Staying connected throughout your visit is effortless, as the property offers wireless Internet Wi-Fi with a connection speed of 10Mb, allowing you to remain in touch with the world while enjoying the tranquility of your surroundings.
Outdoors
The property features a private terrace where you can unwind and take in the natural beauty of the surrounding Finnish landscape. This outdoor space provides the perfect setting for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or simply relaxing after a day of exploring the area, offering a peaceful retreat in a stunning natural environment.
Other Information
The property is thoughtfully equipped to accommodate families travelling with young children, offering a travel bed, a high chair, and a potty to ensure that the youngest guests are comfortable and well catered for throughout the stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an enviable position near the Vuokatti ski slopes, making it an ideal base for winter sports enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. The renowned Vuokatti area is celebrated for its wide range of activities across all seasons, from skiing and snowboarding in winter to hiking, cycling, and water sports during the warmer months, ensuring that there is always something to discover and enjoy in the surrounding region. 4 Seasons B 1
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Nestled in the heart of the Paljakka Tourist Center in Kotila, Finland, this well-appointed vacation rental offers a comfortable and modern retreat completed in 2015. Spanning 69 m², the apartment welcomes up to 6+2 guests and is thoughtfully designed to provide everything needed for a relaxing stay. The interior layout includes a combined kitchen and living room, three bedrooms, an electric sauna, a bathroom, and a separate toilet. The living room is furnished with a convertible sofa bed, while each of the three bedrooms is equipped with 2 single beds, ensuring restful accommodation for all guests. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you effortlessly connected during your stay.
Outdoors
The apartment benefits from its prime position within the Paljakka Tourist Center, placing you directly at the heart of a vibrant destination surrounded by the natural landscapes of the Finnish wilderness. The central location of the property allows easy access to the outdoor recreational areas and scenic surroundings that define this remarkable region, making it an ideal base for exploring the great outdoors across all seasons.
Other Information
Final cleaning and bed linens for 6 guests are included in the rental price, ensuring a seamless and comfortable arrival. Should your group include additional guests beyond the standard 6, a supplementary charge applies, with the property accommodating a maximum of 2 extra guests. Breakfast is available at an additional cost, calculated per person per breakfast, offering a convenient start to each day. For reservations exceeding 3 days, a 2-day lift ticket to Ukkohalla is included for the winter season 2025-2026. Guests requiring this ticket are kindly asked to inform "Safari köoki ja bar-restaurant" in advance to arrange the necessary arrangements.
Distances and Attractions
Situated within the Paljakka Tourist Center, the apartment places you steps away from the area's key leisure and winter sport facilities, including direct access to the slopes served by the Ukkohalla ski resort. The surrounding region of Kotila offers a wealth of natural attractions and outdoor activities, from skiing and snowboarding in winter to hiking and nature exploration during the warmer months. The central location within the tourist complex ensures that restaurants, services, and recreational amenities are all within immediate reach, making every aspect of your stay both convenient and enjoyable. Skivillas Paljakka 5. (3Mh)
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Nestled along the serene shores of the Gulf of Finland in Pernå, Finland, this beautifully appointed wood-built villa offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for families and couples seeking comfort, tranquility, and a genuine connection with nature. Completely renovated in 2014, the villa combines traditional craftsmanship with modern conveniences, creating a warm and welcoming retreat in a sheltered bay setting. The property accommodates guests across 2 well-furnished bedrooms: the first bedroom of 12 m² features a double bed and a cot, while the second bedroom of 9 m² is equipped with a double bed. The living room and kitchen area also includes a spreadable bed for 2, offering additional sleeping flexibility. A separate WC, a dressing room, a washroom, and a wood-burning sauna stove in the dedicated sauna room complete the interior layout. Families with young children will find the villa particularly well-suited to their needs, as it is thoughtfully equipped with a high chair, a small tub, and a potty. Guests also benefit from Internet Wifi connectivity throughout the property, ensuring they remain comfortably connected during their stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this villa are among its most compelling features, inviting guests to make the most of the stunning natural surroundings. A generously sized covered terrace of 50 m² provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining and relaxation, furnished to accommodate gatherings of all sizes. A gas grill is available on the terrace from May to September, making al fresco meals a true pleasure during the warmer months. In the yard, a dedicated campfire site offers a charming and atmospheric space for evening gatherings under the open sky. The villa sits just 40 m from the Gulf of Finland, where a shallow, sheltered sandy beach awaits, perfectly suited to young children and those who prefer calm, safe swimming conditions. A private pier and a rowing boat are also available, opening up wonderful opportunities for leisurely exploration of the bay and its surrounding waters.
Other Information
The villa operates a check-in and check-out schedule that guests are advised to confirm at the time of booking. The property is heated by a wood-burning sauna stove, contributing to the authentic and cosy atmosphere that defines this retreat. The gas grill located on the covered terrace is available exclusively between May and September, and guests should plan their outdoor cooking accordingly. The villa is particularly well-equipped for families travelling with infants and toddlers, with a cot, a high chair, a small tub, and a potty all provided on-site. Parking arrangements and any applicable house rules will be communicated directly to guests prior to arrival.
Distances and Attractions
The villa is situated approximately 86 km to the east of Helsinki, making it an accessible yet genuinely peaceful escape from the Finnish capital. The Gulf of Finland lies just 40 m from the property, offering immediate access to the sheltered sandy beach, the pier, and the rowing boat. The surrounding area of Pernå is characterised by its unspoiled coastal landscapes, quiet bays, and the rich natural environment typical of the Finnish archipelago. Local villages in the region provide access to essential amenities, shops, and dining options, allowing guests to experience the authentic rhythm of rural coastal life in southern Finland. The area is well suited to outdoor pursuits including rowing, swimming, and nature walks along the shoreline. Villa Blombacka
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is located 21 km north-east of Mikkeli, offering a peaceful and authentic retreat in the Finnish countryside. Originally built in 1989 and thoughtfully renovated in 2018, the cabin combines rustic character with modern comfort. The property accommodates guests in 2 bedrooms: one featuring a double bed and another with 2 single beds, making it a wonderful choice for small groups or families. The living room and kitchen are combined into a welcoming shared space, ideal for relaxing after a day spent exploring the surrounding nature. Connectivity is ensured through Internet Wifi, allowing guests to stay in touch while enjoying the tranquility of this lakeside setting.
Outdoors
The cabin sits just 15 metres from the shores of Lake Saarijärvi, a stunning body of water stretching 8 km in length and 3 km in breadth, known for its quite deep water and hard rock bottom. A private pier provides direct access to the lake, and guests have the exclusive use of their own boat, making it easy to explore the water at leisure. The open veranda offers a wonderful outdoor living space where you can take in the surrounding natural scenery, breathe in the fresh Finnish air, and enjoy the serenity of the lakeside environment in complete privacy.
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The cabin includes a traditional wood-fired sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish culture that adds an authentic and deeply relaxing dimension to your stay. A dressing room and foyer complete the interior layout, providing practical and comfortable transitional spaces within the property.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 21 km north-east of Mikkeli, a vibrant city in the South Savo region of Finland that offers a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions within easy reach. The immediate surroundings are defined by the natural beauty of Lake Saarijärvi, which stretches across an impressive 8 km and provides exceptional opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming directly from the property. Ainola
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Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Haapiala, Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental offers an authentic and peaceful retreat on the shores of the legendary Lake Saimaa. Originally built in 1989, the cabin has been thoughtfully renovated to combine rustic character with modern comfort, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a genuine lakeside escape. The property accommodates guests across several well-appointed spaces, including a renovated living room and kitchen featuring 2 extra beds, an upstairs bedroom with 2 beds, and a lobby room with 1 bed and 1 convertible sofa. Connectivity is ensured throughout your stay with Internet WiFi available on the property, allowing you to remain in touch with the world while fully immersing yourself in the tranquility of the Finnish lake landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin are truly exceptional, offering direct access to Lake Saimaa just 15 metres from the property, where the water is shallow and the bottom is firm with a sandy clay and gravel composition, making it particularly safe and enjoyable for all guests. A jetty extends over the lake, providing the perfect spot for fishing, swimming, or simply taking in the breathtaking natural surroundings, and an own boat is available for guests to explore the vast and beautiful waters of Lake Saimaa at their leisure. A brand new 32 square metre patio was built to the front yard of the cottage in 2014, offering a generous and inviting space for outdoor dining, relaxation, and socialising in the open air. An open veranda further extends the living space outdoors, providing a sheltered area to enjoy the surrounding nature in all weather conditions.
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The expanded sauna department, measuring 12 square metres, is a highlight of this property and reflects the true Finnish tradition of sauna culture. This dedicated wellness area includes a wood-heated sauna, a dressing room, a washroom with 2 showers, a toilet, and a utility room equipped with a tumble dryer, ensuring that all practical needs are met during your stay. A garage and wood shed are also available on the property, providing convenient storage and covered parking for guests travelling by car.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 45 kilometres south-east of Mikkeli, a vibrant city that serves as the regional centre of the South Savo area and offers a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and services for visitors. Lake Saimaa, one of the largest and most celebrated lakes in Europe, is immediately accessible from the property and provides outstanding opportunities for boating, fishing, swimming, and exploring the stunning Finnish archipelago landscape that defines this remarkable region. Rantalaukka
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Nestled within the legendary Santa Claus Village, just 7 km to the north of Rovaniemi in Finland, this charming vacation rental offers an exceptional Arctic experience in one of the world's most iconic destinations. Built in 2017, the apartment is part of a semi-detached house and is thoughtfully arranged across 2 floors. The ground floor features a welcoming living room and kitchen area complete with a sofa bed, while the upper floor is home to a comfortable double bed, making the property well suited for couples or small groups seeking an intimate Arctic retreat. The fully equipped kitchen comes with all necessary cutlery and dishes, and high-quality pre-made bed linen, towels, bathrobes, and slippers are all included, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay from the moment you arrive. Guests also benefit from Internet Wifi throughout the property, allowing you to stay connected while immersed in the breathtaking Arctic surroundings.
Outdoors
Stepping outside, you will find a private terrace that invites you to soak in the extraordinary Arctic atmosphere, whether under the magical glow of the Northern Lights in winter or the enchanting Midnight Sun during the summer months. The terrace provides a peaceful outdoor space where you can unwind and take in the natural beauty of the Finnish wilderness that surrounds the property. The outdoor setting perfectly complements the overall experience of staying within the Arctic Circle, offering a seamless connection between the comfort of the apartment and the remarkable landscape beyond its walls.
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The apartment also features a private sauna and washroom on the ground floor, a hallmark of authentic Finnish living that adds a deeply relaxing dimension to your stay. Pets are welcome at the property during the period from 1 April to 31 October, making it an ideal choice for guests who wish to travel with their animal companions during the warmer seasons. Outside of these dates, pets are not permitted on the premises.
Distances and Attractions
Situated directly within Santa Claus Village and located precisely on the Arctic Circle, the property places you at the heart of one of Finland's most celebrated destinations. The village itself offers a wealth of activities and services within close reach, from reindeer sleigh rides and husky safaris to the famous Santa Claus Post Office and a variety of Arctic adventure experiences. The city of Rovaniemi, the official hometown of Santa Claus and the regional capital of Lapland, lies just 7 km to the south, where you will find a full range of amenities including restaurants, shops, cultural attractions such as the Arktikum museum, and excellent transport connections including Rovaniemi Airport, making arrivals and departures both straightforward and convenient. Honka B
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Nestled in the heart of Kuivajärvi, Finland's only inhabited Viena Karelian village, this remarkable large hand-carved log cabin offers an extraordinary holiday rental experience just 1.5 km from the Russian border. Built in 1964 and thoughtfully renovated in 2015, this impressive property combines authentic Karelian heritage with modern comforts, making it an ideal retreat for groups seeking a truly unique destination in northern Finland. The cabin is situated 150 km northeast of Kajaani and 75 km southeast of Suomussalmi, placing it in one of the country's most unspoiled and culturally rich landscapes. The property accommodates guests across 5 spacious bedrooms, each containing 2 to 3 beds and fully updated in 2023 with new beds and bedding. 3 of the bedrooms are located on the upper floor, while the sauna facilities are found in the basement. The generous living room provides a welcoming communal space, and the fully equipped kitchen features large kitchen appliances along with cheerful hot and cold serving tables for presenting food. A dedicated meeting and exhibition space adds further versatility to this exceptional property. Guests benefit from a comprehensive range of amenities, including a television with DNA Hub, karaoke equipment, a pool table, a poker table, an air hockey game, and wireless internet connectivity via Wi-Fi with a speed of 150 Mb, ensuring that both entertainment and connectivity needs are fully met throughout the stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces surrounding this log cabin are as captivating as the interior, offering a wealth of recreational opportunities set against the serene natural backdrop of the Finnish wilderness. The property enjoys direct access to the small lake of Kuivajärvi, which measures 20 metres in immediate proximity, with the lake itself extending 1 km in length and 0.5 km in width, and connecting to a larger body of water stretching 2.3 km in length and 1 km in width. A shallow beach with a rocky bottom, a pier, and a rowing boat are all available for guests to enjoy, along with a private boat launch and a fire pit situated directly on the beach. The beach sauna, located just 40 metres from the cabin, is a highlight of the outdoor experience, featuring a traditional wood-burning stove, a steam room, a fireplace, a covered porch, an internal shower with water supply, electric heating, and electric lighting. In the yard, guests will find a hot tub available for personal use, which guests fill and heat themselves, as well as a fish cleaning table, providing a practical and authentic touch for those wishing to make the most of the surrounding waterways.
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The property is equipped with an air heat pump that provides effective cooling during the summer months, ensuring a comfortable indoor environment regardless of the season. The washroom features a whirlpool bath and 2 showers, complementing the sauna facilities available both within the main cabin and at the dedicated beach sauna. A dressing room and lounge area are also included within the property layout, adding to the overall sense of space and comfort. Please be aware that the use of the hot tub in the yard is subject to an additional fee per booking period. Guests are responsible for filling and heating the hot tub themselves.
Distances and Attractions
Kuivajärvi is a destination of remarkable cultural and natural significance, recognised as Finland's only inhabited Viena Karelian village and offering visitors a rare opportunity to experience an authentic slice of this distinctive regional heritage. The property is located just 1.5 km from the Russian border, lending the area a fascinating frontier character that adds to its appeal. The nearest major urban centre is Kajaani, situated 150 km to the southwest, while Suomussalmi lies 75 km to the northwest, both offering a range of services, shops, and cultural attractions for guests wishing to explore the wider region. The surrounding landscape, defined by pristine lakes, dense forests, and unspoiled wilderness, provides an exceptional setting for outdoor pursuits including boating, fishing, and lakeside relaxation, all of which can be enjoyed directly from the property. Domnan Pirtti
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Nestled in the heart of the Levi Holiday Center in the Levijärvi area, approximately 170 km north of Rovaniemi in Kittilä, Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic Nordic retreat for families and groups seeking a memorable holiday rental experience. Built in 2006, the property combines traditional craftsmanship with comfortable living spaces designed to accommodate up to 10 guests. The interior is thoughtfully arranged across multiple levels, featuring a welcoming kitchen-living room that serves as the social hub of the home, 2 bedrooms each furnished with 2 single beds, and a spacious loft divided into 2 separate compartments offering a total of 4 beds. Additionally, 2 air mattresses are available for younger guests. The cottage is equipped with 2 televisions, one located in the main living area and a second in the loft, ensuring entertainment options for all members of your group. Wireless internet connectivity via Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, keeping you connected even in this serene natural setting.
Outdoors
The cottage features a covered porch that provides a sheltered outdoor space where you can relax and take in the surrounding natural landscape regardless of the weather. This inviting exterior area is perfectly suited for unwinding after a day of exploring the Levi region, offering a peaceful vantage point from which to enjoy the distinctive beauty of the Finnish wilderness across the changing seasons.
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The cottage includes a traditional Finnish sauna fitted with a soapstone heater, offering an authentic and restorative experience that is central to Finnish culture. The washroom is equipped with 2 showers, providing ample facilities for larger groups, and is complemented by a small dressing room for added convenience. A separate toilet ensures practical comfort for all guests. A cot, intended as a baby travel bed, is available for families travelling with infants, making the property well suited to guests with young children.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated within the Levi Holiday Center in the Levijärvi area, placing you in immediate proximity to one of Finland's most celebrated ski and outdoor activity destinations. The location, approximately 170 km north of Rovaniemi, positions you within reach of the wide range of services, restaurants, shops, and recreational facilities that the Levi resort area has to offer. The surrounding region is renowned for its exceptional skiing and snowboarding slopes in winter, as well as hiking, cycling, and fishing opportunities during the warmer months, making this an ideal base for year-round outdoor adventures in Finnish Lapland. Aspilevi
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Nestled in the heart of Tahko Ski Resort in Nilsiä, Finland, this high-standard Junior Suite Orange B6 apartment at Tahko Spa offers a refined and comfortable holiday rental experience. Built in 2006, the property extends across a generous surface area of 59 m², complemented by an impressive 18 m² glazed terrace that brings natural light and a sense of openness to the space. The apartment features a welcoming living room with an open-plan kitchen, creating a sociable and functional layout ideal for guests seeking both relaxation and convenience. The living room is equipped with a sofa bed providing 2 extra sleeping spaces, while a separate bedroom offers 2 individual beds along with its own private shower and WC. A dedicated sauna fitted with an electric stove of the ever-ready type adds a quintessentially Finnish touch to the stay, and a separate washing room with shower and WC ensures comfort and practicality for all guests. Staying connected is effortless thanks to Internet Wifi available throughout the property. Final cleaning and bed linen are included, allowing you to focus entirely on enjoying your stay from the moment you arrive.
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The apartment opens onto an 18 m² glazed terrace, a distinctive feature that provides a sheltered and luminous outdoor space where you can unwind while taking in the surroundings of the Tahko Ski Resort. The glazed design ensures that the terrace remains a pleasant retreat regardless of the season, offering a comfortable setting to enjoy the natural Finnish landscape throughout your stay.
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The fireplace located within the apartment is not in use during your stay. The property was built in 2006 and maintains a high standard of finish and comfort throughout. Final cleaning is included in the rental, and bed linen is provided, ensuring a seamless and well-prepared arrival experience. The sauna is fitted with an electric stove of the ever-ready type, meaning it is available for use at any time without the need for advance preparation, a particularly appreciated feature for guests wishing to enjoy this traditional Finnish amenity at their leisure.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment is situated approximately 65 km north-east of Kuopio, placing it within easy reach of one of Finland's most vibrant cities while remaining immersed in the tranquil natural setting of the Tahko area. Lake Syvärijärvi is located just 600 m from the property, offering a beautiful natural backdrop and easy access to the waterfront. A public swimming shore can be reached within 1.5 km, providing a wonderful spot for outdoor recreation during the warmer months. The property is set within the Tahko Ski Resort itself, meaning that the slopes, resort facilities, and all associated winter and summer activities are immediately accessible, making this an exceptional base for exploring everything the Tahko region has to offer. Tahko Spa Junior Suite Orange B2
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Nestled in the charming coastal area of Oulunsalo, Finland, this distinctive log chalet offers a truly memorable holiday rental experience for families and adult couples seeking comfort, character, and natural beauty. Originally built in 1890 and carefully relocated to its current position in 2009, this historic log house has been thoughtfully equipped with modern conveniences while preserving its authentic rustic charm. The property features a spacious living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a glazed veranda that invites you to enjoy the surrounding landscape in comfort. Sleeping arrangements are generously provided across 2 dedicated bedrooms: one featuring a double bed with a width of 180 cm, and another with a three-level bunk bed with a width of 120 cm, complemented by 2 movable extra mattresses suitable for children. The chalet is warmed by an efficient geothermal heating system, ensuring year-round comfort, and benefits from a wireless 4G Internet Wifi connection, keeping you seamlessly connected throughout your stay.
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Situated just 50 metres from the Bothnian Bay and the Kempeleenlahti area, the chalet enjoys an exceptional natural setting along a shallow shoreline with a hard sand bottom, ideal for leisurely walks and peaceful moments by the water. The immediate surroundings reflect the unspoiled beauty of the Finnish coastal landscape, offering a serene and restorative outdoor environment. The glazed veranda serves as a welcoming transition between the interior of the property and the natural scenery outside, providing a sheltered space where you can relax and take in the views across the bay in any season.
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The chalet is rented exclusively to families or adult couples and is not available for youth groups. Inside, you will find a well-appointed sauna equipped with an electric stove, a washroom, and a separate WC, ensuring all essential facilities are readily available. Adding to the warmth and character of the interior, the property includes a distinctive fireplace that is open on 2 sides, creating an inviting focal point in the living space. Additional equipment of note includes a wood-fired range-type stove and a piano, both of which contribute to the unique and homely atmosphere of this historic property.
Distances and Attractions
The chalet is located 13 kilometres south-west of Oulu, placing you within easy reach of one of Finland's most vibrant northern cities, with its wide range of cultural attractions, dining options, shopping facilities, and recreational activities. The Bothnian Bay and the Kempeleenlahti area are immediately accessible from the property, offering outstanding opportunities for nature walks, birdwatching, and coastal exploration in one of the most scenic stretches of the Gulf of Bothnia coastline. Säikkäranta
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log villa in Pertunmaa offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking a peaceful retreat surrounded by pristine natural landscapes. Built in 2006, the villa combines rustic character with modern comfort, accommodating guests across thoughtfully arranged living spaces. The ground floor features a welcoming living room, a fully equipped kitchen, a bedroom with 2 beds spanning 11 m², a dressing room, a washroom, and a sauna fitted with both an electric and a wood-burning stove, as well as a separate WC. A tower room provides additional sleeping space for 1 person on a mattress. On the upper floor, a second bedroom with 3 beds, a private WC, and a balcony complete the accommodation. Connectivity is well catered for throughout the property, with a 4G internet connection and a wireless Wi-Fi network available, alongside a satellite antenna for entertainment.
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The outdoor areas of this villa are a true highlight, set just 25 m from the shores of lake Pyhävesi, a stunning body of water stretching 12 km in length and 2 km in width, with a hard, gently deepening sandy bottom ideal for safe and comfortable swimming. A private pier and a rowing boat are available for guests to enjoy, inviting leisurely exploration of the lake at any time of day. In the yard, a traditional sauna hut equipped with a kitchen and a wood-burning sauna stove provides an authentic Finnish sauna experience in a separate and intimate setting. An outdoor bathtub is also available in the yard for an additional fee, and it comes prefilled for your convenience, offering a relaxing and unique way to unwind beneath the open sky.
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The villa welcomes pets, and guests are kindly requested to select the appropriate pet fee from the additional services list when making their booking if they intend to bring an animal along. Charging an electric or hybrid vehicle from a heating pole or socket is permitted exclusively for an additional fee and must always be arranged and agreed upon with the owner prior to arrival. Guests planning a weekend stay with friends are encouraged to consider booking the final cleaning service as an optional add-on to make the most of their time at the property. Should the villa require a level of cleaning beyond what is included in the standard arrangement following a stay, the owner reserves the right to apply an additional cleaning charge.
Distances and Attractions
The villa is located 44 km to the northeast of Heinola, a town that serves as a convenient reference point for the surrounding region and offers a range of services, shops, and local attractions for guests wishing to explore beyond the property. The immediate natural environment, defined by the expansive lake Pyhävesi, provides ample opportunities for outdoor recreation including swimming, rowing, and lakeside relaxation throughout the stay. Villa Populus
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Nestled in the heart of the Turunmaa Archipelago in Dragsfjärd, Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and intimate holiday rental experience for those seeking a peaceful retreat by the sea. Built in 2011 from traditional old logs, the property exudes rustic character and craftsmanship, combining natural materials with thoughtful design. The cottage accommodates up to 4 guests across 2 small bedrooms, each furnished with separate beds, and is complemented by a well-appointed kitchen-living room featuring a fireplace that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout your stay. A WC completes the interior layout. Situated approximately 200 km west of Helsinki, the property enjoys a privileged position just 10 metres from the waters of the Hiittinen area, offering direct access to a private bay with a deep clay bottom. Guests benefit from the convenience of wireless internet connectivity, allowing them to remain connected while fully immersing themselves in the tranquility of the Finnish archipelago.
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The outdoor spaces of this log cottage are among its most remarkable features, offering generous terrace areas that invite you to relax and entertain in a stunning natural setting. The extensive terrace serves as the primary gathering space and is equipped with an outdoor fireplace and a charcoal grill, making it ideal for al fresco dining and evening gatherings under the open sky. The terrace also provides the only access point to the wood-burning sauna, which is housed within the same building as the cottage and represents a true highlight of the property. The sauna is generously sized and features 2 shower facilities as well as underfloor heating, ensuring comfort and warmth throughout your visit. Directly accessible from the property, a large private pier extends over the bay, and a boat is available for guests to explore the surrounding archipelago waters at their leisure. The private bay, with its deep clay bottom, offers a serene and secluded waterfront setting, though it does not feature a sandy beach.
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Immediately behind the cottage, you will find a tennis court available for use during your stay. As court time must be booked directly on the spot, it is recommended that you plan accordingly and bring your own tennis racket and any additional equipment required, as these are not provided on site. The sauna is wood-burning and of a fairly large size, reflecting the traditional Finnish sauna culture that defines the character of this property. The cottage is heated in part through the living room fireplace, contributing to the cozy and rustic atmosphere of the interior, while the sauna area benefits from underfloor heating for added comfort.
Distances and Attractions
Located approximately 200 km west of Helsinki, this property places you within easy reach of the natural and cultural attractions of the Finnish archipelago. The cottage sits just 10 metres from the sea in the Hiittinen area of the Turunmaa Archipelago, a region celebrated for its exceptional maritime scenery, island landscapes, and opportunities for boating and exploration. The surrounding archipelago offers a wealth of outdoor activities, from sailing and fishing to nature walks and wildlife observation, making it an ideal destination for guests who appreciate the unspoiled beauty of coastal Finland. Björn
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Nestled beside the tranquil Käränkälampi pond in Lieksa, Finland, this cozy and high-quality log-built holiday rental offers a truly peaceful retreat for those seeking a genuine connection with nature. Constructed in 2009, the beautifully crafted 125 m² log cabin is set in a serene environment shared with only 2 other cabins nearby, ensuring a quiet and private atmosphere throughout your stay. From the property, you can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding hill, Käränkävaara, which frames the landscape with remarkable natural beauty. The cabin is thoughtfully arranged across 2 floors, offering a well-equipped living room and kitchen on the ground floor, 2 bedrooms on the ground floor, one featuring a double bed and the other furnished with 2 single beds, as well as a lounge and 2 additional bedrooms on the upper floor, one with a double bed and the other with 2 separate beds. A dressing room and utility room, a washroom, and an electric sauna are located at the far end of the apartment, completing the interior comforts of this exceptional property. Guests also benefit from Internet Wifi, allowing you to stay connected while enjoying the natural surroundings.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this log cabin are among its most captivating features, offering direct access to the shore of Käränkälampi pond, situated just 40 m from the property. The pond itself extends 2 km in length and 1.5 km in width, providing a vast and picturesque body of water for leisure and recreation. A private beach with a gently deepening bottom ensures safe and comfortable access to the water for guests of all ages, and a rowing boat is available for those wishing to explore the pond at their own pace. The cabin features 2 open porches, one of which is furnished with garden furniture, offering an ideal setting for outdoor dining, relaxation, or simply taking in the breathtaking views of Käränkävaara hill. The surrounding area is peaceful and unspoiled, making the outdoor environment a natural extension of the comfort found within the cabin itself.
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For the safety of younger guests, child safety gates have been installed at both ends of the stairs, providing parents with added peace of mind throughout their stay. Adjacent to the cabin, there is a private children's playground shared between the 2 neighbouring cabins, offering a dedicated and secure space for children to play outdoors.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is ideally positioned for exploring the wider region, located 72 km to the north of Joensuu, a vibrant city offering a wide range of cultural, culinary, and commercial attractions. The charming Koli village is just 6.5 km away, providing convenient access to local amenities, dining options, and the renowned Koli National Park, celebrated for its dramatic landscapes and panoramic viewpoints that have inspired Finnish artists and nature lovers for generations. Villa Onni