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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene landscape of Hovinkylä, Finland, Villa Johanna is an exceptional vacation rental that invites you to immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Finnish lakeside. Constructed in 2008 from eco-friendly wood and natural materials, this thoughtfully designed wooden villa blends harmoniously with its natural surroundings, offering a living experience that feels like an integral part of the landscape itself. The interiors are spacious and bright, reflecting a commitment to comfort and elegance, while a unique collection of works by Finnish artists adds a distinctive cultural character to the space. The villa accommodates guests across 3 bedrooms, each furnished with 2 beds and a private toilet, with 1 of the bedrooms also featuring a shower. Additional interior highlights include a combined living room and kitchen, a dressing room, a bathroom with a bathtub, an electric sauna, and a fireplace with a television. Connectivity is fully supported throughout the property, with Internet Wifi available to keep you seamlessly connected during your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Villa Johanna are designed to let you fully appreciate the breathtaking scenery of Lake Saimaa throughout every season. A covered terrace provides a sheltered setting in which to relax and take in the views, while the peaceful courtyard and sun terrace offer additional spaces to unwind and soak up the natural light. The property sits just 25 m from the shores of Lake Saimaa, where a hard, gently sloping sandy beach awaits. A private jetty stretches out directly into the lake, providing an idyllic spot from which to admire the magnificent water scenery, and a rowing boat is available for you to explore the lake at your leisure.
Other Information
Villa Johanna is equipped with underfloor heating to ensure warmth and comfort throughout the cooler months, and a cooling system is also available during the summer season, allowing you to maintain a pleasant indoor climate regardless of the time of year. The electric sauna further enhances the wellness offering of the property, providing an authentically Finnish experience for all guests.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Johanna enjoys a privileged location just 26 km east of Mikkeli, placing you within easy reach of the amenities, dining options, and cultural attractions that this vibrant Finnish city has to offer. The property sits directly alongside Lake Saimaa, one of Finland's most celebrated natural landmarks, renowned for its vast expanses of pristine water and its rich biodiversity. The surrounding area provides ample opportunities for outdoor pursuits, from rowing and swimming along the sandy lakeshore to exploring the scenic Finnish countryside that stretches in every direction. Villa Johanna
Description
Property Summary
Villa Hanna is an exceptional holiday rental nestled within the breathtaking natural landscape of Hovinkylä, Finland, offering an unparalleled combination of comfort, privacy, and stunning views over Lake Saimaa. This impressive two-story wooden villa, built in 2008, is thoughtfully designed to accommodate two families under one roof, as it seamlessly combines 2 fully equipped apartments within a single building, effectively doubling the living space available to guests. Each apartment features its own living room and kitchen, ensuring complete independence and convenience for all occupants. Throughout the villa, you will discover a unique and carefully curated collection of works of art by Finnish artists, lending the property a distinctive cultural character that sets it apart. Connectivity is fully catered for with Internet WiFi available throughout the property, allowing you to stay in touch with ease while immersed in the serene Finnish countryside.
Outdoors
Positioned just 100 meters from the shoreline of Lake Saimaa, Villa Hanna offers direct access to a hard, gently sloping sandy beach that is perfect for leisurely walks and relaxation by the water's edge. A shared rowing boat is available for guests who wish to explore the calm and picturesque lake at their own pace. Both apartments benefit from their own covered terrace on the ground floor, providing sheltered outdoor spaces where you can unwind and take in the magnificent surrounding landscape. On the upper floor, each of the 4 bedrooms is complemented by its own private balcony, offering personal outdoor retreats with views of the natural environment that frames the property so beautifully.
Other Information
Villa Hanna is a wooden villa built in 2008 and is arranged across 2 floors. The main apartment on the ground floor comprises a living room and kitchen, a bedroom with 2 beds, a toilet, a washroom, and an electric sauna. On the upper floor of this section, there are 2 bedrooms, each with 2 beds, a private toilet, a shower, and a balcony. A connecting door provides access to the second, smaller apartment, which on the ground floor features a living room and kitchen, a toilet, a washroom, and an electric sauna. The upper floor of this section also contains 2 bedrooms, each with 2 beds, a private toilet, a shower, and a balcony. The villa is equipped with underfloor heating throughout and benefits from a cooling system during the summer months, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate year-round regardless of the season.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Hanna enjoys a privileged location 26 km east of Mikkeli, placing you within easy reach of the amenities, dining, and cultural offerings of one of the most vibrant cities in the Finnish Lakeland region. The property sits just 100 meters from the shores of Lake Saimaa, one of Finland's most celebrated natural landmarks and the largest lake in the country, renowned for its exceptional beauty and rich biodiversity. The surrounding area offers a wealth of outdoor activities, from boating and swimming to hiking and nature exploration, making it an ideal base for those who wish to experience the very best of the Finnish natural environment. Villa Hanna
Villa Antti
Unique holiday villa with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Villa Antti is a beautifully crafted wooden holiday rental nestled in the serene landscape of Hovinkylä, Finland, offering an exceptional lakeside retreat just 25 metres from the shores of Lake Saimaa. Built in 2008 from eco-friendly wood and natural materials, this thoughtfully designed villa blends harmoniously with its surrounding nature, making it an ideal escape for those seeking tranquillity and authentic Finnish scenery. The interiors are spacious and bright, reflecting a commitment to comfort and natural elegance. The villa accommodates guests across 3 bedrooms, each furnished with 2 beds and a private toilet, while 1 of the bedrooms also features a shower. Additional facilities include a well-appointed bathroom with a bathtub, an electric sauna, a dressing room, a fireplace, and a television. The living room and kitchen are combined into a generous open space, perfect for relaxed gatherings. A distinctive feature of Villa Antti is its unique collection of works by Finnish artists, adding a cultural and artistic dimension to the stay. Underfloor heating ensures warmth throughout the cooler months, while a cooling system provides comfort during the summer season.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Villa Antti are designed to make the most of the breathtaking lake scenery that defines this property. A peaceful courtyard and a sun terrace invite you to unwind and take in the views of Lake Saimaa throughout all seasons of the year. A private jetty stretches out directly into the lake, offering a magnificent vantage point from which to appreciate the surrounding natural landscape. The property also features a hard, gently sloping sandy beach, ideal for leisurely access to the water, as well as a rowing boat available for guests to explore the lake at their own pace. The covered terrace provides a sheltered outdoor space where you can relax regardless of the weather, ensuring that the beauty of the outdoors remains accessible at any time.
Other Information
Villa Antti is equipped with underfloor heating to ensure a comfortable stay during the colder months, while a cooling system is available for use during the summer, maintaining a pleasant indoor climate year-round. The villa has been constructed using eco-friendly wood and natural materials, reflecting a genuine respect for the environment and the surrounding landscape.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Antti enjoys a privileged location just 25 metres from the shores of Lake Saimaa, one of Finland's most celebrated natural landmarks, offering immediate access to its calm waters and scenic surroundings. The property is situated 26 kilometres east of Mikkeli, a vibrant city that serves as the regional centre of South Savo and provides a wide range of services, dining options, shops, and cultural attractions for guests wishing to explore the area during their stay. Villa Antti
Villa Sinikka 2
Stunning villa rental with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled harmoniously within the breathtaking natural landscape of Hovinkylä, Finland, Villa Sinikka 2 is an exceptional holiday rental that offers an unparalleled combination of comfort, privacy, and artistic character. This elegant two-story wooden semi-detached villa, built in 2008, is positioned just 100 meters from the pristine shoreline of Lake Saimaa, affording guests a magnificent and unobstructed view of one of Finland's most celebrated lakes. The property accommodates guests across 2 thoughtfully appointed bedrooms, each located on the upper floor and furnished with 2 beds, a private toilet, a shower, and a dedicated balcony from which the surrounding scenery can be fully appreciated. On the ground floor, the villa features a well-equipped living room and kitchen area, a toilet, a washroom, and an electric sauna, ensuring every comfort is within easy reach. A distinctive and culturally enriching feature of Villa Sinikka 2 is its unique collection of works of art by Finnish artists, which lends the interior a refined and authentic character. The villa benefits from underfloor heating throughout, providing warmth and comfort during cooler seasons, as well as a cooling system available during the summer months to ensure a pleasant stay year-round.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Sinikka 2 are designed to complement the natural beauty that surrounds the property. A covered terrace provides a sheltered and inviting setting in which to relax, dine, and take in the serene views of Lake Saimaa, making it an ideal space for both quiet mornings and leisurely evenings. The villa sits just 100 meters from a hard, gently sloping sandy beach, offering direct and convenient access to the water's edge. Guests also have access to a shared rowing boat, allowing them to explore the calm and picturesque waters of Lake Saimaa at their own pace and leisure.
Other Information
Villa Sinikka 2 is a wooden semi-detached property originally constructed in 2008, combining traditional architectural character with modern amenities. The villa is equipped with underfloor heating to ensure a consistently comfortable indoor temperature during the colder months, while a cooling system is available throughout the summer season. The electric sauna on the ground floor provides an authentic Finnish wellness experience and is a cherished feature of the property.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Sinikka 2 enjoys a highly convenient location, situated 26 kilometers east of the city of Mikkeli, placing a wide range of urban amenities, restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions within comfortable reach. The property is positioned just 100 meters from the shores of Lake Saimaa, one of the largest and most scenic lakes in Finland, renowned for its exceptional natural beauty and diverse recreational opportunities. The gently sloping sandy beach directly accessible from the villa, combined with the shared rowing boat, makes the lake an integral part of the guest experience, offering activities such as rowing, swimming, and peaceful lakeside relaxation amidst the stunning Finnish landscape. Villa Sinikka 2
Honkalinna
Unique vacation home with TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Finnish lakeside landscape, this charming log cottage holiday rental is located 30 km east of Mikkeli, in the Ylivesi area of Finland. Built in 2005, the property offers a generous and well-appointed living space spread across multiple levels, making it an ideal retreat for large groups or families seeking an authentic Nordic experience. The main cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, a welcoming living room, and an impressive total of five bedrooms. On the ground floor, you will find a bedroom with a double bed and 1 additional bed, a bedroom with a double bed and 1 additional bed, a bedroom with a double bed, and a further bedroom with a double bed. The upper floor hosts a bedroom with 1 bed, as well as a lobby area with 2 extra beds, providing flexible sleeping arrangements for all guests. The cottage is equipped with 2 showers and 2 toilets, a washing room, a dressing room, and a sauna with an electric stove. Two open porches and two glazed porches complete the interior and transitional spaces of the main building. A carport is available on the property for convenient vehicle storage.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are a true highlight, offering direct access to the natural beauty of the Finnish lakeside environment. Lake Saimaa is located just 350 m from the cottage, featuring a shallow shoreline with a hard sand bottom. The shore is shared with the owner, who seldom makes use of it, ensuring a peaceful and private experience for guests. In addition to this shared access point, the property benefits from its own private beach, reachable by car in approximately 700 m or on foot via a walking path of 500 m. At this private beach, guests will find a jetty and a boat available for their use, opening up wonderful opportunities for fishing, rowing, and exploring the surrounding waters. A separate sauna building of 10 m² is situated on the grounds, equipped with electric lighting and a cold water pipe, offering an additional outdoor sauna experience. A smoke sauna is also available on the property by prior arrangement, providing a truly traditional Finnish bathing experience.
Other Information
The separate outbuilding of 32 m² is available by arrangement and offers additional accommodation comprising a bedroom for 3 persons and a bedroom for 5 persons. The outbuilding is equipped with electric lighting, electric heating, and an electric WC, which is operational during summer time only. The smoke sauna on the property is available by arrangement and requires prior booking. Guests are kindly reminded that the outbuilding is an optional addition to the rental and is subject to a separate weekly supplement. The main cottage sauna is fitted with an electric stove, while the separate sauna building also operates on electric power. The property is well suited to guests travelling by car, with a carport available on site for sheltered parking.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a privileged position 30 km east of Mikkeli, one of the principal cities of the South Savo region in Finland, where guests will find a wide range of shops, restaurants, services, and cultural attractions. The proximity to Lake Saimaa, one of the largest and most celebrated lakes in Finland and indeed in all of Europe, places the property at the heart of a region renowned for its exceptional natural scenery, water activities, and outdoor pursuits. The surrounding area offers excellent opportunities for boating, swimming, fishing, cycling, and hiking, with the walking path to the private beach serving as a pleasant introduction to the local landscape. The broader Ylivesi area is characteristic of the Finnish lakeland, offering a tranquil and unspoiled environment that invites guests to fully immerse themselves in nature throughout their stay. Honkalinna
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene landscape of Savitaipale, Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience for those seeking a true connection with Finnish nature. Built in 2001, the property accommodates a generous number of guests across its well-appointed spaces, with the maximum occupancy extendable by 1 child sleeping in either the cot or the junior bed. The ground floor features a fully equipped kitchen, a welcoming living room, and a comfortable bedroom with a double bed. The washroom is fitted with a washing machine, a shower, and a toilet, while a traditional wood-stove sauna adds an unmistakably Finnish character to the stay. An open sleeping loft provides additional sleeping arrangements, including a 120 cm wide bed, 2 beds of 80 cm each placed side by side, a junior bed, and a cot, making this cottage an ideal retreat for families or small groups.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this log cottage invite you to fully embrace the tranquility of the Finnish lakeside setting. A balcony provides a lovely elevated vantage point from which to enjoy the surrounding natural scenery. The terrace serves as the dedicated entrance to both the sauna and the washing facilities, creating a natural flow between indoor comfort and outdoor relaxation. The property sits just 25 metres from the shores of Lake Saimaa, which features a hard sand bottom ideal for safe and comfortable swimming. A private pier and a rowing boat are available for your exclusive use, allowing you to explore the calm waters of the lake at your leisure.
Other Information
The sauna at this property is heated by a traditional wood stove, offering an authentic and deeply relaxing Finnish sauna experience. It is important to note that access to both the sauna and the washing facilities is exclusively through the terrace, so guests should plan accordingly when using these amenities. The sleeping loft is an open space, providing a flexible and cosy area particularly well suited for younger guests. The cottage is designed to accommodate families with young children, as the maximum occupancy may be exceeded by 1 child who sleeps in the cot or the junior bed provided.
Distances and Attractions
This log cottage is situated approximately 60 kilometres southeast of Mikkeli, placing you within comfortable reach of one of the most vibrant cities in the Finnish Lakeland region. The property enjoys direct proximity to Lake Saimaa, one of the largest and most celebrated lake systems in Europe, renowned for its exceptional natural beauty, rich biodiversity, and outstanding opportunities for water-based activities such as rowing, swimming, and fishing. The surrounding area of Savitaipale offers a peaceful rural environment where guests can explore local nature trails, discover traditional Finnish village life, and experience the unspoiled landscapes that define this remarkable corner of Finland. Niitsinniemi
Mäntyniemi
Amazing house with TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Savitaipale, Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience for those seeking a true escape into nature. Built in 2003, the property accommodates guests across a well-considered layout that includes a combined living room and kitchen, an alcove with a double bed measuring 140 cm in width, a sleeping loft featuring a double bed of 140 cm in width along with a single bed of 90 cm in width, and a sofa bed, all within a loft area of 18 square metres with sloping ceilings reaching a highest point of 2 metres, accessible via steep stairs. A dressing room and a traditional Finnish sauna complete the interior, while an open porch and a balcony extend the living space outdoors. The sauna is accessed directly through the porch, adding a sense of flow and ease to the classic Finnish bathing ritual.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this log cottage invite you to fully immerse yourself in the surrounding natural landscape. The open porch serves as a welcoming transitional space between the interior and the outdoors, providing a comfortable spot to relax and take in the peaceful forest setting. The balcony offers an elevated vantage point from which you can enjoy the tranquil views of the surrounding environment. The property sits just 30 metres from the shores of Valkosenlampi pond, a body of water measuring approximately 300 metres in width and 1 kilometre in length. The pond offers both a pier for swimming and a shallow sandy beach, making it suitable for guests of varying swimming abilities. It is worth noting that the pond has a mud bottom. A rowing boat is available for your use, allowing you to explore the water at your own pace. The pond is also connected to Lake Virmajärvi via a passage under a bridge, opening up further possibilities for water-based exploration.
Other Information
The cottage was constructed in 2003 and is built in the traditional log style characteristic of Finnish rural architecture. The sleeping loft, which houses a double bed, a single bed, and a sofa bed, has a total area of 18 square metres with sloping ceilings, the highest point of which reaches 2 metres. Access to the loft is via steep stairs, which guests should take into consideration when planning their stay. The sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish cottage life, is reached through the open porch.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located approximately 50 kilometres north-west of Lappeenranta, a vibrant city that offers a wide range of services, cultural attractions, dining options, and shopping facilities. The immediate surroundings of the cottage are defined by the natural beauty of the Finnish lakeland, with Valkosenlampi pond directly accessible from the property and the larger Lake Virmajärvi reachable by rowing boat through the connecting waterway beneath the bridge. This location places you within easy reach of the diverse outdoor activities and scenic landscapes that characterise this part of Finland. Mäntyniemi
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the South Karelia region, Lammintupa is a charming wooden cabin set within a peaceful countryside landscape on the shores of the spring-fed pond Kirveslampi, in Lemi, Finland. Originally built in 1966 and renovated in 1984, the cabin received fully updated interior surfaces in 2021, combining rustic character with modern comfort. This holiday rental is ideally suited for couples with one child seeking a tranquil retreat surrounded by nature. The property features a living room and a kitchen, along with 2 bedrooms: the first contains 2 beds and the second contains 1 bed, both equipped with blackout curtains for a restful night's sleep. The washroom includes a WC and shower, and an electric sauna stove is available in the indoor sauna. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to a fiber optic internet WiFi connection. Please note that, contrary to any earlier photographs, the cottage was painted red in early summer 2024.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of Lammintupa is one of its most captivating features, offering direct access to the spring-fed pond Kirveslampi, which stretches approximately 500 metres in length and 300 metres in width. The pond's hard, gently deepening clay bottom makes it particularly welcoming for swimming, and a pier along with a rowing boat are available for guests to enjoy. During the summer season from May to September, a separate beach sauna is available for use, equipped with a wood-burning sauna stove and a cauldron in the washroom. As there is no electricity supply in this outdoor sauna, water must be carried to it manually, preserving an authentic and traditional Finnish sauna experience. The surrounding landscape is enriched by excellent forest trails that are perfectly suited for jogging and peaceful walks through the natural woodland environment.
Other Information
Lammintupa is best suited for a small family or a couple with one child, offering a calm and restorative atmosphere throughout the stay. The cabin is heated using firewood, and 1 firewood basket per day is included in the rental. Additional baskets are available at an extra fee, payable directly to the owner in cash. Guests should be aware that electric car charging is not possible at this property. The indoor sauna is fitted with an electric sauna stove, while the separate beach sauna operates exclusively with a wood-burning stove and is available seasonally between May and September.
Distances and Attractions
Lammintupa is situated approximately 27 kilometres to the west of Lappeenranta, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider South Karelia region. The property is located in Lemi, the smallest municipality in South Karelia, a village celebrated for its remarkable culinary heritage. Lemi is renowned for its famous "Lemi's särä," which is considered one of the seven wonders of Finland. This traditional dish, a delicious lamb slowly stewed in a birch vat, can be savoured at Lemi's Museum, offering guests a truly authentic taste of local culture. The surrounding area also provides outstanding opportunities for outdoor recreation, with peaceful forest trails ideal for jogging and immersing oneself in the Finnish natural landscape. Lamminranta
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Nestled in the serene rural landscapes of Juva, Finland, this charming semi-detached house offers an ideal holiday rental experience for families, groups of friends, and business travelers seeking a peaceful retreat in nature. Spanning 59 m², the property was originally built in 1985 and underwent a comprehensive renovation in 2016, ensuring that modern comforts are seamlessly blended with a nature-friendly atmosphere. The interior is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate guests comfortably, featuring a combined kitchen and living room that serves as the heart of the home. The bedroom is furnished with 3 single beds, while an additional single bed in the living room and a sofa bed provide flexible sleeping arrangements for extra guests. The bathroom is equipped with a toilet and a private electric sauna, offering a wonderfully restorative experience after a day spent exploring the surrounding countryside. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to Internet Wifi available at the property, making it equally suitable for those who need to balance leisure with remote work.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces surrounding the property invite guests to fully embrace the natural beauty of the Finnish countryside. A shared grill shelter situated at the end of the building provides a welcoming and weather-proof setting for outdoor dining and socializing, making it a perfect gathering spot regardless of the season. Younger guests will delight in the swings and trampoline available in the area, ensuring that children are entertained and active throughout the stay. A shared swimming area is located approximately 450 meters from the property, where guests can enjoy leisurely summer days by the water. The lakeshore is equipped with a grill spot and a rowing boat available for shared use, offering a wonderful opportunity to explore the calm waters at a relaxed pace. The surrounding countryside provides breathtaking scenery and a sense of tranquility that enhances the outdoor experience throughout all seasons of the year.
Other Information
Bed linens and final cleaning are included as part of the stay, allowing guests to focus entirely on relaxation and enjoyment from the moment of arrival. Pets are warmly welcomed at the property at no extra charge, ensuring that every member of the family, including four-legged companions, can take part in the holiday experience. The property is well-suited to a wide range of travelers, from those seeking a quiet nature escape to those requiring a comfortable base from which to explore the local region.
Distances and Attractions
The property benefits from an excellent location that balances rural seclusion with convenient access to nearby services and attractions. The city of Savonlinna is located approximately 53 kilometers away, placing its wide range of services, cultural attractions, and seasonal events well within reach for a day trip or an evening outing. The surrounding area is particularly well-suited to hiking enthusiasts, with the beautiful Finnish countryside offering numerous trails and outdoor routes to discover throughout the year. The combination of natural landscapes, accessible amenities, and proximity to notable destinations makes this property an outstanding base for exploring the very best that this region of Finland has to offer. Kontu
Koto
Fabulous property with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene rural landscapes of Juva, Finland, this charming semi-detached house offers an ideal holiday rental experience for families, groups of friends, and business travelers seeking a peaceful retreat in nature. Spanning 100 square metres, the property was originally built in 1985 and underwent a comprehensive renovation in 2016, ensuring that guests enjoy modern comforts within a nature-friendly setting. The accommodation sleeps up to 8 guests across 3 well-appointed bedrooms: 2 bedrooms are each furnished with 2 single beds, while the third bedroom features 3 single beds, and an additional bed is available in the living room. The property is equipped with 2 bathrooms, both with toilets, one of which includes an electric sauna, offering a truly authentic Finnish relaxation experience after a day of outdoor activities. Staying connected is effortless thanks to the availability of Internet WiFi throughout the property, allowing guests to remain in touch with ease while enjoying the tranquillity of the surrounding countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces surrounding this property are thoughtfully designed to enhance your stay and encourage relaxation in the open air. A shared grill shelter situated at the end of the house provides a welcoming spot for outdoor dining and socialising, offering shelter from the elements so that gatherings can be enjoyed regardless of the weather. Younger guests will delight in the swings and trampoline available for use on the grounds, making the outdoor area particularly well suited to families travelling with children. Approximately 450 metres from the property, a shared swimming area invites guests to make the most of warm summer days by the water. This lakeshore area also features a shared grill area and a rowing boat, adding further opportunities for leisure and recreation in the beautiful natural surroundings. The peaceful countryside setting provides a stunning backdrop throughout all seasons, with scenic landscapes that can be appreciated from the outdoor spaces of the property.
Other Information
Bed linens and final cleaning are included as part of your stay, ensuring a smooth and convenient experience from arrival to departure. Pets are warmly welcomed at the property at no extra charge, meaning the entire family, including four-legged companions, can enjoy the holiday together without any concerns. The property accommodates up to 8 guests in total, making it well suited to larger groups or extended family stays. The electric sauna located in one of the 2 bathrooms is a highlight of the property, reflecting the authentic Finnish tradition of sauna culture and providing a restorative experience for guests of all ages.
Distances and Attractions
The property benefits from an excellent location that places a wide range of services and attractions within comfortable reach. The city of Savonlinna, renowned for its stunning medieval Olavinlinna Castle and its internationally celebrated opera festival, is located approximately 53 kilometres from the property, making it easily accessible for day trips and cultural excursions. The surrounding countryside of Juva and the broader Finnish Lakeland region offers outstanding opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the natural environment throughout the year. The lakeshore swimming area, just 450 metres from the property, serves as a convenient starting point for water-based activities, including the use of the shared rowing boat. The combination of natural beauty, outdoor pursuits, and proximity to the cultural and commercial offerings of nearby towns makes this property an exceptional base from which to discover the very best of rural Finland. Koto
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene countryside of Juva, Finland, this charming 38 m² terraced house apartment offers an ideal holiday rental experience for families, groups of friends, and business travelers seeking a peaceful retreat in nature. Built in 1985 and comprehensively renovated in 2016, the property combines modern comforts with a nature-friendly atmosphere, making it a welcoming base for exploring the beautiful Finnish countryside throughout all seasons. The apartment features a combined kitchen and living room, 2 separate beds, and a sofa bed that serves as an additional sleeping space for 1 guest. The bathroom is equipped with a toilet and a private electric sauna, providing a restorative space to unwind after a day of outdoor activities. Staying connected is effortless thanks to Internet Wifi available at the property, ensuring a comfortable stay whether you are visiting for leisure or work.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces surrounding the property invite you to make the most of the natural environment and the communal facilities available to guests. A shared covered grill shelter situated at the end of the building provides a pleasant and weather-protected space for outdoor dining and socializing, making it a welcoming gathering spot regardless of the season. Families with children will particularly appreciate the outdoor recreational area, which includes swings and a trampoline, offering hours of entertainment for younger guests. A shared swimming area is located approximately 450 meters from the property, where you can enjoy refreshing summer days by the water. The lakeshore setting is further enhanced by a shared grill spot and a rowboat available for communal use, allowing you to explore the calm waters and embrace the tranquil surroundings at your own pace.
Other Information
Bed linens and final cleaning are included, making it straightforward to plan and enjoy your stay without additional concerns. Pets are welcome at no extra charge, allowing every member of the family, including four-legged companions, to enjoy the holiday together. The property is well suited to guests seeking a quiet and restorative environment, with the surrounding countryside offering peace, outdoor activities, and scenic beauty across all seasons.
Distances and Attractions
The property benefits from an excellent location that balances natural seclusion with convenient access to nearby services and attractions. The city of Savonlinna is approximately 53 kilometers away, placing its wide range of services, cultural attractions, and seasonal events well within reach for a day trip or an evening outing. The surrounding landscape is ideal for hiking and outdoor exploration, with beautiful rural scenery providing a picturesque backdrop throughout the year. Whether you are drawn to waterside activities, forest trails, or the cultural offerings of the region, the location ensures that a diverse range of experiences is easily accessible from the property. Tupa
Villa Wilhelmiina
Unique villa rental with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Nestled in the serene natural surroundings of Juva, Finland, this exceptional 118 m² planed log cabin offers a premium holiday rental experience combining tranquility, modern comfort, and effortless access to everyday conveniences. Built in 2018, the cabin showcases high-quality craftsmanship and thoughtful design, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both relaxation and a genuine connection with Finnish nature. The property accommodates guests across 3 well-appointed bedrooms: 2 rooms furnished with comfortable double beds and 1 room featuring 2 separate beds, each 90 cm wide, catering to a variety of group configurations. The spacious kitchen flows naturally into the living room, creating a warm and sociable open-plan atmosphere, while the utility room, accessible via its own exterior door, adds a practical touch particularly appreciated after time spent in the sauna. The cabin also benefits from 2 separate WCs, ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests. Staying connected throughout your visit is effortless thanks to Internet Wifi available at the property, allowing you to balance leisure with any essential online needs. Located approximately 270 kilometers from Helsinki, this beautifully crafted log cabin places you within 500 meters of shops and restaurant services, so daily essentials are always within easy reach.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this planed log cabin is a true highlight of the property, immersing you in the peaceful Finnish landscape while offering a range of seasonal activities right at your doorstep. The surrounding natural environment provides a calming backdrop throughout the year, with Lake Jukajärvi forming a central feature of the outdoor experience. During winter months, the frozen lake opens up excellent opportunities for outdoor activities and excursions, allowing you to fully embrace the unique character of the Finnish seasons. The beach area adjacent to the property is currently undergoing renovation and is scheduled for completion in 2026, at which point the surroundings will become even more comfortable and inviting. Once completed, the renewed beach area will be fully child-friendly, making it a particularly appealing outdoor space for families traveling with younger guests.
Other Information
The utility room of the cabin is equipped with a washroom featuring a shower as well as an electric sauna, accessible directly from the interior of the property and also reachable via the dedicated exterior door, which allows guests to cool off conveniently after sauna sessions. Heating within the cabin is suited to the Finnish climate, ensuring a warm and comfortable stay during colder months. The property is well-suited for guests who value a peaceful environment while maintaining proximity to local services. Check-in and check-out times, as well as any specific house rules regarding pets or parking, should be confirmed directly at the time of booking to ensure a smooth and well-prepared arrival experience.
Distances and Attractions
Situated in Juva, Finland, this log cabin enjoys a privileged position that balances natural seclusion with genuine accessibility. Shops and restaurant services are located just 500 meters from the property, making it effortless to cater to everyday needs without traveling far. The cabin is positioned approximately 270 kilometers from Helsinki, making it a reachable yet genuinely restorative escape from urban life. Lake Jukajärvi is the defining natural attraction of the area, offering winter excursions and outdoor activities on the frozen lake surface, while the surrounding landscape provides year-round opportunities to explore and appreciate the Finnish countryside. The nearby beach area, once its renovation is completed in 2026, will further enrich the local offering, providing a child-friendly waterfront space for leisure and recreation in close proximity to the cabin. Villa Wilhelmiina
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage holiday rental is situated in Juva, approximately 70 kilometres north of Mikkeli, offering a peaceful and authentic Scandinavian retreat for those seeking a genuine lakeside escape. Built in 1997, the cottage combines rustic character with thoughtful comfort, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning natural surroundings of the Saimaa lake region. The main cottage features a generous living room equipped with an extendible convertible sofa and a double bed, a well-appointed cooking corner, and a sleeping loft accessible via steep stairs with 2 beds. The property also includes a sauna, a washroom, a dressing room, and a welcoming porch. The bathroom benefits from underfloor heating, ensuring warmth and comfort during cooler seasons. A separate outbuilding, constructed in 2005 and measuring 12 square metres, provides additional sleeping accommodation with a double bed, though it operates without electricity and is available for use during summer only. A woodshed is also present on the property.
Outdoors
The property is set just 50 metres from Lake Siikavesi, part of the magnificent Saimaa lake system, with a shoreline featuring a hard sanded mud bottom that is ideal for gentle water access. Guests have exclusive use of their own boat, allowing for leisurely exploration of the surrounding waters at their own pace. The natural outdoor setting provides an immersive lakeside experience, with the cottage's porch serving as a perfect spot to enjoy the tranquil Finnish landscape and fresh air throughout the day.
Other Information
Guests should be aware that the stairs leading to the sleeping loft are steep, and care should be taken when using them, particularly with young children or elderly guests. The outbuilding is available exclusively during the summer season and does not have an electricity supply. The bathroom in the main cottage is equipped with underfloor heating for added comfort. A woodshed is available on the premises for firewood storage and use.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located approximately 70 kilometres north of Mikkeli, a vibrant city offering a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The cottage sits just 50 metres from Lake Siikavesi, which forms part of the renowned Saimaa lake system, one of the largest lake complexes in Europe and a celebrated destination for nature lovers, fishing enthusiasts, and water sports. The surrounding Juva region in Finland offers a rich natural environment with opportunities for hiking, boating, and wildlife observation, making it an exceptional destination for guests seeking outdoor adventure and relaxation in equal measure. Kettupirtti
Villa Kukka
Superb villa rental with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene natural landscape of Juva, Finland, this beautifully crafted log cabin built in 2008 offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility, comfort, and breathtaking lakeside scenery. Spanning 130 m², the property combines high-quality construction with warm, inviting interiors that make it an ideal retreat in any season. The bright and spacious living area is framed by large windows that open onto stunning views over Lake Sulajärvi, flooding the space with natural light and creating a seamless connection between the indoors and the surrounding landscape. The cabin accommodates guests across 3 bedrooms and benefits from modern connectivity through Internet Wifi, ensuring that even in this peaceful natural setting, you remain effortlessly connected whenever needed. A pull-out sofa bed in the living area provides additional sleeping flexibility, making the property well-suited for families or small groups seeking a comfortable and well-equipped base.
Outdoors
The exterior of this log cabin is as inviting as its interior, with 2 generous terraces wrapping around the property to offer ample space for relaxing, dining, and soaking in the surrounding lake scenery throughout the year. One of the terraces is accessible directly from the ground floor dressing room, providing a private and refreshing space to cool off after time spent in the sauna. The yard also features a cozy grill shelter, perfectly suited for leisurely summer evenings spent outdoors in the company of family or friends. The lakeshore is gently sloping and particularly well-suited for children, offering safe and easy access to the water. A pier extends out over the lake, and at its end, an ice-swimming spot is available throughout the winter months for those seeking a truly unforgettable and invigorating experience.
Other Information
The ground floor of the cabin is thoughtfully laid out to maximize comfort and practicality. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living room, and 2 bedrooms. The first bedroom features a double bed, while the second bedroom offers beds that can be arranged together or kept separate to suit your preferences. A separate WC and a dressing and utility room are also located on the ground floor, with the dressing room additionally equipped with its own dedicated refrigerator. The upper floor hosts a third bedroom with 2 separate beds and direct access to its own private balcony, offering an elevated perspective over the natural surroundings. The pull-out sofa bed located in the living area serves as a convenient additional sleeping option when required.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin enjoys a well-connected yet wonderfully secluded position, with the city of Savonlinna located just 53 km away, offering a rich array of cultural attractions, dining options, shops, and services for guests wishing to explore the region. The Finnish capital, Helsinki, is situated approximately 292 km from the property, making it accessible for those arriving from or wishing to visit the capital during their stay. The surrounding area of Juva and the broader South Savo region are renowned for their pristine lake landscapes, outdoor recreational opportunities, and authentic Finnish nature experiences, providing an ideal backdrop for a restorative and memorable stay. Villa Kukka
Aurinkopaikka
Amazing vacation rental with TV
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming wooden cabin offers an idyllic holiday rental experience on the shores of Lake Jukajärvi in Juva. Originally built in 1996 and thoughtfully renovated in 2014, the property combines rustic character with comfortable living spaces across two floors. On the ground floor, the cabin features a combined kitchen and living room, a bedroom with 2 beds, a hearth room and dressing room, a washroom, a sauna, and a covered porch that invites you to relax while taking in the surrounding natural scenery. The upper floor offers a hall, 2 bedrooms each furnished with 2 beds, and one additional bedroom with a double bed, as well as a balcony from which you can enjoy sweeping views of the landscape. The property is well-suited for families or groups seeking a peaceful retreat in one of Finland's most scenic lakeside settings.
Outdoors
The cabin sits just 20 metres from the shores of Lake Jukajärvi, a stunning body of water stretching 9 kilometres in length and 1.5 kilometres in breadth, renowned for its shallow waters and firm sandy bottom, making it particularly safe and enjoyable for swimming. A private pier extends over the lake, and a rowing boat is available for your use, allowing you to explore the calm waters at your leisure. The covered porch provides a sheltered outdoor space where you can unwind in all weather conditions, while the balcony on the upper floor offers an elevated vantage point to appreciate the natural beauty of the surrounding Finnish countryside.
Other Information
The cabin is equipped with a traditional Finnish sauna, an essential feature of authentic lakeside living in Finland. A hearth room adds warmth and atmosphere to your stay, creating a cosy environment during cooler seasons. The property is spread across 2 floors, with well-distributed sleeping arrangements to comfortably accommodate your group.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 40 kilometres north-west of Mikkeli, a vibrant city offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions for you to explore during your stay. For winter sports enthusiasts, the ski slopes of Hasamäki are just 5.7 kilometres away, providing convenient access to downhill skiing and seasonal outdoor activities. The surrounding region of Juva is characterised by its pristine lakes, dense forests, and unspoiled natural landscapes, offering countless opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife observation throughout the year. Aurinkopaikka
Villa Aleksandra
Superb vacation home with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene natural landscape of Juva, Finland, this exceptional 118 m² planed log cabin represents a remarkable holiday rental opportunity for those seeking both tranquillity and convenience. Constructed in 2018, the cabin combines the timeless charm of traditional log architecture with high-standard contemporary living, offering a refined retreat for guests who appreciate quality craftsmanship and peaceful surroundings. The property is situated approximately 270 km from Helsinki, making it an accessible yet genuinely restorative escape from urban life. Connectivity is fully supported with Internet Wifi available throughout the property, ensuring that guests can remain connected whenever needed while still enjoying the calm of the natural environment. The cabin accommodates guests across 3 well-appointed bedrooms: 2 rooms furnished with comfortable double beds and 1 room featuring 2 separate single beds, each 90 cm wide. The spacious kitchen flows seamlessly into the living room, creating an open and sociable living area ideal for relaxing after a day of outdoor exploration. A utility room connects to this central living space and provides its own dedicated outdoor access, designed specifically for cooling off after time spent in the sauna. From the utility room, guests can access the washroom, which is equipped with a shower and a private electric sauna. The cabin also benefits from 2 separate WCs, ensuring comfort and practicality for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this log cabin is one of its most compelling features, placing guests in immediate contact with the natural beauty that defines this part of Finland. The property sits in close proximity to Lake Jukajärvi, whose shoreline was renewed in 2026 and features a natural bottom of sand and clay, offering a pleasant and authentic lakeside experience. The surrounding area is peaceful and immersed in nature, providing a genuine sense of seclusion while remaining conveniently close to local amenities. The beach area is currently undergoing renovation and, upon its completion in 2026, will offer an even more comfortable and enjoyable environment for guests. During the winter months, the frozen surface of Lake Jukajärvi transforms into a natural playground, presenting excellent opportunities for outdoor activities and hiking directly from the property. The utility room's dedicated outdoor access further enhances the outdoor experience, allowing guests to step outside effortlessly after enjoying the electric sauna, fully embracing the traditional Finnish sauna culture in a natural setting.
Other Information
The cabin operates under a set of house rules and practical arrangements designed to ensure a comfortable and respectful stay for all guests. Heating throughout the property is supported by the electric sauna facility, which also contributes to the overall warmth and well-being of guests during cooler seasons. The utility room, with its independent outdoor access, serves a functional role in the daily rhythm of the cabin, particularly in connection with sauna use. Guests are encouraged to familiarise themselves with the property's specific check-in and check-out procedures upon booking confirmation. The cabin's construction in 2018 ensures that all fittings, fixtures, and structural elements meet modern standards of quality and safety, providing peace of mind throughout the stay.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin's location strikes an ideal balance between natural seclusion and practical accessibility. Shops and restaurant services are situated just 500 meters from the property, making it straightforward to cater to everyday needs without the requirement of lengthy travel. The surrounding region of Juva, Finland, offers a wealth of natural and cultural attractions that enrich any stay. Lake Jukajärvi is immediately accessible from the property and serves as a central point of interest across all seasons, whether for summer lakeside relaxation or winter outdoor pursuits such as ice walking and hiking. The broader Finnish landscape surrounding the cabin invites exploration, with forests, trails, and natural scenery characteristic of this part of the country. Helsinki, located approximately 270 km away, remains within comfortable driving distance for guests wishing to combine a nature retreat with a visit to the Finnish capital. Villa Aleksandra
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this remarkable holiday rental is located in the Juva region, approximately 40 kilometres north of Mikkeli. The property is a large, traditional log chalet of 430 m², originally built in 1950 and fully renovated in 2008. The rental itself encompasses 280 m² of this two-part building, offering guests a spacious and characterful retreat that seamlessly blends historic Finnish craftsmanship with modern comforts. The chalet is divided across three levels, providing generous living space for families or groups seeking an authentic and comfortable stay. The other half of the building can be rented separately, for example for private parties or celebrations, though guests can be assured that no such events will take place on the adjacent side during their stay. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring that guests remain connected even while enjoying the tranquillity of the Finnish countryside. The ground floor features a traditional wood-burning sauna, a washroom with 2 showers, a dressing room, a separate room housing a hydromassage bath accommodating 2 people, a lounge and bar room, a separate WC, a utility room equipped with a washing machine and spin drier, and an entrance hall and lobby. The middle floor offers a glazed porch, a fully equipped kitchen, a living room with an extra double bed, a bathroom with WC, and access to a terrace. The upper floor comprises 3 bedrooms, including a 23 m² bedroom with a double bed, an 18 m² bedroom with a double bed, and an 11 m² bedroom with a double bed, as well as a separate WC. A loft area on the upper floor is reserved for the owner's use.
Outdoors
The exterior of this impressive log chalet offers a welcoming and naturally beautiful setting, perfectly suited to the surrounding Finnish landscape. A terrace accessible from the middle floor provides an ideal space for outdoor relaxation and dining, allowing guests to take in the serene views of the surrounding nature. The property sits just 40 metres from Lake Salajärvi, a shallow lake with a sandy and muddy bottom, offering direct and convenient access to the water's edge. An own boat is available for guests to use, making it easy to explore the lake at leisure and enjoy the peaceful waterways that define this region of Finland.
Other Information
The property includes the use of a gas grill, available for an additional charge, allowing guests to enjoy outdoor cooking during their stay. The chalet's two-part structure means that the adjacent half of the building may be rented independently for private events such as parties or celebrations; however, guests renting this portion of the property are guaranteed that no such events will take place on the other side simultaneously, ensuring a peaceful and undisturbed holiday experience. The loft area located on the upper floor is retained for the exclusive use of the owner and does not form part of the rental accommodation.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an excellent location for both summer and winter activities in the Finnish countryside. Lake Salajärvi is situated just 40 metres from the chalet, providing immediate access to swimming, boating, and lakeside leisure. The ski slopes of Hasamäki are located 7.2 kilometres from the property, making this an outstanding base for winter sports enthusiasts looking to explore the slopes during the colder months. The city of Mikkeli, a well-known regional centre offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and services, is approximately 40 kilometres to the south, providing guests with convenient access to urban amenities whenever desired. Kannashovi
Villa Muu
Wonderful vacation rental with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of nature in Juva, Finland, this atmospheric 100 m² cabin offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking peace, privacy, and a genuine connection with the surrounding landscape. Built in 2011, the property masterfully combines modern comforts with a warm, rustic countryside character, creating an inviting retreat that feels both charming and carefully considered. The nearest neighbor is located approximately 1 km away, ensuring a true sense of seclusion and tranquility throughout your stay. The cabin is spread across 2 floors and accommodates guests across 2 bedrooms on the upper floor, complemented by additional sleeping space provided by sofa beds available on both floors. Staying connected is effortless thanks to Internet Wifi, allowing you to remain online whenever needed while still enjoying the restorative calm of the natural setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this cabin are among its most remarkable features, inviting you to spend long, unhurried hours in the open air. A beautiful, deep man-made pond with fresh flowing water sits prominently in the yard, adding a serene and picturesque focal point to the property. The pond is deep and best suited for confident swimmers. Across the pond, a charming grill hut provides a wonderful setting for outdoor cooking and convivial evenings, while 2 beach volleyball courts offer a lively recreational option that can equally serve as a versatile space for yard games and relaxed gatherings. Wrapping around the entire cabin on the upper floor, an impressive wraparound panorama terrace circles the full perimeter of the property, accessible directly via stairs from the upper floor interior. This expansive terrace opens to breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and is ideally suited for savoring calm mornings and the warmth of the evening sun in complete serenity.
Other Information
The ground floor of the cabin features a combined living room and kitchen, an entrance and utility room with access to a separate WC, and a wood-heated sauna complete with a washroom and an additional WC. On the upper floor, a cozy living area connects to the 2 bedrooms, one furnished with a double bed and the other with 2 single beds. Additional sleeping capacity is provided by sofa beds located on both floors of the cabin. The wood-heated sauna represents a quintessential element of Finnish hospitality and adds a deeply authentic dimension to your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin enjoys a well-positioned location that balances total immersion in nature with convenient access to key destinations. The city of Savonlinna, renowned for its medieval Olavinlinna Castle and its celebrated opera festival, is located approximately 48 km away, making it an excellent destination for cultural excursions and dining experiences. The Finnish capital, Helsinki, is situated approximately 292 km from the property, accessible for those wishing to explore its vibrant urban offerings during their stay. The surrounding region of Juva and the broader South Savo area offer a wealth of natural attractions, including pristine lakes, forests, and outdoor activities characteristic of the Finnish countryside. Villa Muu
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental offers an authentic and serene retreat in the lakeside landscape of Juva. Built in 2015, the property combines rustic character with modern comfort, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful escape in nature. The cabin is spread across 2 floors and accommodates guests with well-appointed living spaces throughout. On the ground floor, you will find a welcoming kitchen-living room, a bedroom of 10 m² featuring a double bed 140 cm wide, an electric sauna, a shower room with toilet, a dressing room, an entrance hall, and a glazed terrace of 30 m². The upper floor features a lobby area with a double bed 180 cm wide and 1 additional bed, a toilet, and 2 balconies. Please note that the staircase leading to the upper floor is steep. The property is equipped with 2 TVs to ensure your entertainment throughout your stay. Wi-Fi internet connection is available at the property, keeping you connected whenever needed.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin invite you to fully embrace the natural surroundings and make the most of every moment spent outside. A glazed terrace of 30 m² extends from the ground floor, also accessible directly from the downstairs bedroom, providing a sheltered and light-filled space to relax while enjoying the views. 2 balconies on the upper floor offer additional vantage points from which to take in the peaceful landscape. The property includes a barbecue hut, perfect for outdoor dining and convivial evenings, as well as a fish smoking box that allows you to prepare your fresh catch in a truly traditional manner. A woodshed is also available on the premises to support your stay throughout the seasons.
Other Information
The cabin provides a comfortable and well-equipped base for your stay, with an electric sauna available for your relaxation. Parking arrangements and heating details should be confirmed directly with the owner. The owner can be contacted to arrange the rental of a 6 hp outboard motor, offering you the opportunity to explore the surrounding waters at your own pace. Wi-Fi internet connection is available at the property as a paid service.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 52 km north-east of Mikkeli, placing you within reach of the amenities and attractions of one of the region's most notable towns. The cabin sits just 25 m from lake Iso-Kontunen, a beautiful stretch of water measuring 4 km in length and 1 km in width. The lake features a shallow, gently sloping shoreline with a sandy gravel bottom, making it particularly inviting for swimming and waterside activities. A pier and rowing boat are available directly at the property, allowing you to set out onto the lake with ease. The surrounding area offers a wealth of opportunities for fishing, boating, and exploring the unspoiled Finnish countryside, ensuring a richly rewarding stay for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Katariina
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental offers an authentic and peaceful retreat in the scenic region of Juva. Built in 2015, the property is set just 25 metres from the shores of lake Iso-Kontunen and provides a wonderful base for those seeking a genuine Finnish lakeside experience. The cabin is thoughtfully arranged across 2 floors and accommodates guests with a well-considered layout that blends rustic character with practical comfort. On the ground floor, you will find a combined kitchen and living room, a small sleeping alcove of 3.5 m² featuring a sliding door and a bed 120 cm wide, a sauna, a shower room with toilet, a dressing room, and an entrance hall. Upstairs, a bedroom of 6 m² with a floor area of 10 m² and a sliding door contains a double bed 140 cm wide, while a lobby area offers 2 additional beds. A toilet and a balcony complete the upper level. The upstairs area also features 2 TVs and a sofa, creating a relaxed space for unwinding after a day on the water. Wi-Fi internet connection is available at the property, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin are perfectly suited to making the most of the surrounding natural environment. A glazed terrace of 20 m² on the ground floor provides a sheltered and light-filled space where you can enjoy the views in comfort regardless of the weather. The balcony on the upper floor offers an elevated vantage point from which to take in the serene landscape. For those who enjoy outdoor cooking and dining, a barbecue hut is available on the property, providing a dedicated and convivial setting for al fresco meals. A fish smoking box is also at your disposal, allowing you to prepare freshly caught fish in a truly traditional Finnish manner. A woodshed ensures a ready supply of firewood to complement the cabin experience. The lake itself, just 25 metres from the property, features a pier and a rowing boat, inviting you to explore the calm waters of lake Iso-Kontunen at your leisure.
Other Information
The cabin was constructed in 2015 and reflects quality craftsmanship consistent with that period of build. The property includes a sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish cabin life, located on the ground floor alongside the shower room with toilet and the dressing room. The owner can be asked to arrange the rental of a 6 hp outboard motor, offering a convenient option for those wishing to venture further across the lake. Wi-Fi internet connection is available on request for an additional fee.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 52 km north-east of Mikkeli, a city that serves as the regional centre of South Savo and offers a full range of amenities including shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport connections. Lake Iso-Kontunen, located just 25 metres from the cabin, stretches approximately 4 km in length and 1 km in width, with a shallow and gently sloping shoreline featuring a sandy gravel bottom that makes it particularly accessible and enjoyable for swimming and water activities. The surrounding area of Juva is characterised by the classic Finnish lakeland landscape, with dense forests, tranquil waterways, and abundant opportunities for fishing, rowing, hiking, and nature observation throughout the seasons. Villa Eerola