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Salmensuu
Superb villa rental with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is located in the Kangasniemi region, approximately 67 kilometres north-west of Mikkeli. Originally built in 2001 and partly renovated in 2017, the property offers a warm and authentic lakeside retreat for those seeking a genuine Finnish countryside experience. The cabin is thoughtfully arranged across multiple levels to accommodate guests comfortably. On the ground floor, you will find a well-equipped kitchen, a welcoming living room, a bedroom with a double bed, a second bedroom with 2 single beds, a dressing room with toilet, a washroom, and a sauna fitted with an electric stove. A covered terrace extends the living space outdoors, providing a sheltered area to enjoy the surrounding natural scenery. Upstairs, a third bedroom features a 120 cm wide bed, while the upper lobby area offers 2 additional beds, and a balcony allows you to take in the peaceful views. Please be aware that access to the upper level is via steep stairs, and a child safety gate is installed at the base. The property is equipped with an air source heat pump for efficient climate control throughout the year, and a WiFi internet connection ensures you remain connected during your stay. By prior arrangement, an additional table and chairs are also available, making the cabin particularly suitable for teleworking.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are defined by their direct relationship with the natural lakeside environment. Lake Puulavesi lies just 25 metres from the cabin, offering shallow water with a sandy bottom that gradually transitions to a mud bottom further out. A private boat is available for guests, inviting you to explore the lake at your leisure. A covered terrace provides a comfortable outdoor seating and dining area directly accessible from the main cabin, ideal for relaxing evenings in the open air. The property also includes a separate lakeside sauna building constructed in 2001, spanning 20 square metres and equipped with electricity, a dressing room, and a fireplace set within a glazed terrace. This lakeside sauna can be enjoyed throughout all seasons of the year. A garage is also available on the property.
Other Information
The lakeside sauna, while fully functional year-round, does not have running water, which guests should bear in mind when planning their use of this facility. The cabin benefits from an air source heat pump, ensuring a comfortable indoor temperature regardless of the season. Access to the upper sleeping area is via steep stairs, and a child safety gate is fitted at the lower level for the safety of younger guests. An additional table and chairs can be made available upon prior arrangement, for example to support teleworking needs during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 67 kilometres north-west of Mikkeli, a city that serves as the main urban centre of the South Savo region and offers a full range of shops, restaurants, services, and cultural attractions. The surrounding Kangasniemi municipality is known for its exceptional natural landscape, characterised by extensive forests and the vast waters of Lake Puulavesi, one of the largest lakes in Finland. The immediate lakeside setting provides direct access to swimming, boating, and fishing, while the broader region offers opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the Finnish wilderness throughout the seasons. Salmensuu
Description
Property Summary
Nestled within a serene field landscape in Kangasniemi, Finland, Kuusiniemi is a charming holiday rental that beautifully captures the essence of traditional Finnish countryside living. This brick-clad house, built in 1991, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere perfectly suited for family vacations seeking an authentic rural retreat. The property accommodates guests across 2 bedrooms, one furnished with a double bed and the other with 2 single beds, complemented by a living room and kitchen area featuring a sofa bed for 2. A bathroom with a wood-burning sauna stove, a utility room, and a separate WC complete the interior layout. The property also benefits from a dedicated lakeside sauna building situated directly by Lake Puulavesi, which includes a dressing room, a wood-burning sauna stove, and a fireplace room with a 120 cm sofa bed, offering a charming additional sleeping option. The surrounding yard is generously sized, providing ample lawn space for a wide variety of outdoor activities and leisure moments in the open air.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Kuusiniemi are a true highlight of the property, offering guests a deeply immersive connection with the natural Finnish landscape. The expansive yard is covered with lush lawn, providing generous room for outdoor games, relaxation, and family activities throughout the warmer months. The lakeside sauna, positioned directly on the shores of Lake Puulavesi, creates an exceptional setting for traditional Finnish bathing rituals. After enjoying the revitalizing steam of the wood-burning sauna, guests can gather in the adjoining fireplace room to grill evening sausages, a quintessential Finnish experience that adds a memorable rustic touch to every stay. The lakeside sauna is equipped with summer water supplied by a pump, and it can also be enjoyed during the winter season by carrying water from the ice hole, making it a year-round feature of the property.
Other Information
Kuusiniemi is well-suited for families and groups looking to experience authentic Finnish rural life in a comfortable and well-equipped setting. The lakeside sauna can be used during both summer and winter, with summer water access provided via a pump and winter use made possible by sourcing water from the ice hole. Guests should note that the fireplace room within the lakeside sauna building offers a 120 cm sofa bed as an alternative sleeping arrangement, providing additional flexibility for accommodating guests. The main house features a utility room to support practical needs during the stay.
Distances and Attractions
Kuusiniemi is located in the municipality of Kangasniemi, a picturesque area in the Finnish Lakeland region renowned for its stunning natural scenery, pristine waterways, and peaceful rural character. Lake Puulavesi, one of the most celebrated lakes in the region, lies directly at the property's doorstep, offering guests immediate access to swimming, fishing, and boating opportunities. The surrounding landscape is rich in opportunities for nature walks, cycling, and exploration of the Finnish countryside. The town of Kangasniemi provides access to local shops, services, and dining options, ensuring that guests have everything they need within a convenient distance. Kuusiniemi
Tervapääsky
Beautiful property with TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Tervapääsky is a spacious and characterful holiday rental nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Kangasniemi, Finland, offering an exceptional setting for a comfortable family retreat. The property is built around a historic log frame dating back to 1870, which was carefully relocated to its current plot in 1996 and thoughtfully expanded at the same time, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern comfort. The cottage accommodates guests across multiple sleeping areas, with a large living room and kitchen on the ground floor, a bedroom featuring 2 beds that can be arranged together or separately, and 2 additional bedrooms on the upper floor, each with 2 beds. A sofa bed in the upstairs hall provides sleeping space for 2 further guests. The property also features a sauna equipped with an electric heater, washing facilities, and a separate toilet that were fully renovated in 2025, as well as a welcoming porch that invites you to relax and enjoy the surrounding natural landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Tervapääsky are a true highlight of the property, offering a rich variety of recreational and leisure areas set against a stunning natural backdrop. Just 170 metres from the cottage, you will find the private seaside sauna, built in 2006 and renovated in 2017, complete with a wood-burning stove, a dressing room, and a covered porch where you can unwind after a session in the heat. A campfire site is also available near the sauna, perfect for evening gatherings under the open sky. The path leading to the sauna is shared exclusively with the neighbouring rental cottage, Pääskynpesä. A lean-to kitchenette is conveniently located approximately 40 metres from the cottage in the direction of the sauna, providing a practical outdoor cooking and dining option. The property also benefits from direct access to the lake Mallos, situated just 170 metres away, where a pier and a rowing boat are available for your use, allowing you to explore the lake's impressive 9-kilometre length and 2-kilometre width at your leisure. The lake features a hard, evenly deepening sandy bottom, making it particularly suitable for swimming and water activities.
Other Information
Tervapääsky is located approximately 50 kilometres north of Mikkeli, placing it in a peaceful and unspoilt area of Finland ideal for those seeking a genuine lakeside escape. The log cottage, reconstructed in 1996, retains much of its original historic character while offering the comforts expected of a well-maintained property. The sauna facilities, washing areas, and separate toilet were fully renovated in 2025, ensuring a high standard of hygiene and comfort throughout your stay. The road leading to the seaside sauna is accessible only to guests of Tervapääsky and the neighbouring cottage, Pääskynpesä, ensuring a degree of privacy and exclusivity for all guests. Should you have an interest in golf, you are welcome to contact the owner directly to enquire about discounted tickets to the nearby golf course.
Distances and Attractions
Tervapääsky enjoys a privileged position in the Kangasniemi area of Finland, with a range of natural and leisure attractions within easy reach. The lake Mallos lies just 170 metres from the cottage, offering a superb setting for swimming, rowing, and lakeside relaxation along its 9-kilometre stretch. The city of Mikkeli is located approximately 50 kilometres to the south, providing access to a full range of urban amenities including shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. A nearby golf course is also accessible from the property, with the possibility of obtaining discounted entry tickets through the owner, making it a convenient option for golf enthusiasts looking to enjoy a round during their stay. Tervapääsky
Casa Rantapirtti
Pretty holiday rental with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Laukaa, this modern board-clad cabin built in 2013 offers a perfect holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility without sacrificing proximity to urban conveniences. Located just 19 km to the east of Jyväskylä, the property sits only 50 m from the shores of Lake Palvajärvi, making it an ideal year-round retreat for families, couples, and nature enthusiasts alike. The cabin is thoughtfully designed to accommodate guests in comfort, featuring a well-equipped kitchen and a welcoming living room centered around a heat-storing fireplace, which creates a warm and inviting atmosphere during cooler seasons. 2 sofa beds are available in the living area, one measuring 130x190 cm and the other 140x180 cm, while the bedroom is furnished with a 120x200 cm bed and an 80x200 cm bed. The cabin includes a bathroom with a shower and WC, an electric sauna, and an additional separate WC. Connectivity is ensured through Internet Wifi, allowing guests to remain in touch while enjoying the peaceful natural surroundings. Pets are warmly welcomed at this property, making it an excellent choice for guests traveling with their four-legged companions.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin are truly one of its most captivating features, offering guests a seamless connection with the surrounding natural landscape. A spacious terrace equipped with a gas grill and patio furniture provides an ideal setting for al fresco dining and relaxation, all while enjoying a stunning, unobstructed view of Lake Palvajärvi. The property's own pier and rowing boat invite guests to explore the calm waters of the lake at their leisure, while the shallow sandy beach just 50 m from the cabin is perfect for swimming and waterside activities during the warmer months. By the beach, a separate lakeside sauna with a wood-burning stove is available for seasonal use from mid-May until the end of September. This charming sauna, which requires water to be carried from the lake, also features a dressing room and living area, offering a truly authentic Finnish sauna experience in a picturesque lakeside setting. Additionally, an electric outlet located on the exterior wall of the cabin allows for convenient electric car charging directly on the premises.
Other Information
The upper floor of the building is not accessible to guests, and this area remains exclusively outside the scope of the rental. A garage is present on the property; however, it is not available for customer use. The cabin is well-suited for both summer and winter stays, with a variety of seasonal activities available in the surrounding area to ensure an engaging and fulfilling visit regardless of the time of year. The heat-storing fireplace in the living room and the electric sauna within the cabin itself ensure that guests remain warm and comfortable even during the colder months, contributing to the property's suitability as a genuine year-round destination.
Distances and Attractions
Situated 19 km to the east of Jyväskylä, the cabin benefits from easy access to one of Finland's most vibrant and well-connected cities, where guests can find a wide range of restaurants, shops, cultural attractions, and services. The city of Jyväskylä is renowned for its rich architectural heritage, lively arts scene, and excellent sporting facilities, offering plenty of options for day trips and evening outings. The immediate surroundings of the cabin are equally rich in natural attractions, with Lake Palvajärvi providing opportunities for rowing, swimming, and lakeside relaxation just steps from the front door. The region offers diverse activities tailored to both summer and winter visitors, from hiking and water sports during the warmer season to skiing and snowshoeing when the Finnish landscape is blanketed in snow, ensuring that guests of all interests and travel styles will find something to enjoy throughout their stay. Casa Rantapirtti
Kivirinne
Wonderful vacation rental with TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming wooden cabin offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience in the scenic surroundings of Laukaa. Built in 1988, the cabin is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate guests in a warm and rustic atmosphere. The interior features 2 well-appointed bedrooms: the first bedroom is furnished with a comfortable double bed, while the second bedroom is equipped with 2 bunk beds, making it a practical and welcoming choice for families or small groups. The property also includes a washroom with an integrated WC, and a traditional Finnish sauna fitted with an electric sauna stove, offering an authentic Nordic relaxation experience. A glazed porch provides a bright and sheltered space to enjoy the surrounding natural landscape throughout the seasons.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are a true highlight, defined by direct access to the pristine lake Nurmijärvi, situated just 20 metres from the cabin. The lake stretches 3.6 km in length and 600 m in width, featuring a shallow depth and a hard sandy bottom that makes it particularly suitable for swimming and wading. Guests have exclusive use of a private pier and a boat, allowing for leisurely outings on the water at any time. A dedicated cooking hut with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen provides an exceptional setting for al fresco dining and outdoor cooking, enhancing the overall experience of lakeside living in the Finnish countryside.
Other Information
The cabin operates with an electric sauna stove, ensuring ease of use and consistent performance during your stay. The glazed porch serves as a versatile transitional space between the interior and the natural surroundings, suitable for relaxation in varying weather conditions. Guests are encouraged to make full use of the private boat and pier, which are included as part of the property offering.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 38 km to the north of Jyväskylä, a vibrant city that serves as the regional hub of Central Finland and offers a wide range of cultural, culinary, and commercial attractions. The surrounding area of Laukaa is characterised by its unspoiled natural landscapes, dense forests, and a network of lakes that are ideal for outdoor pursuits including fishing, kayaking, hiking, and cycling. The immediate proximity to lake Nurmijärvi, with its clear waters and gentle shoreline, places guests at the heart of the Finnish lake district, providing an immersive connection to nature throughout their stay. Kivirinne
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is set on a spacious, grassy, and open plot in Laukaa, located 40 km northeast of Jyväskylä. The property enjoys sunlight throughout the day, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere ideal for a restorative retreat in nature. The spacious log cabin features an open living room, a well-equipped kitchen with a dining area, and a soapstone stove that adds a distinctive rustic character to the interior. The sleeping arrangements include 1 bedroom with a double bed and a separate sleeping area with a single bed and a bunk bed, offering comfortable accommodation for up to 4+1 guests. The cabin is equipped with an electric sauna, and the bathroom includes a shower and a toilet. An additional lakeside sauna building provides supplementary sleeping accommodation for 2 people in a separate room with a sofa bed measuring 140x190 cm, available from May 1 to October 30. When booking with the intention of using the lakeside sauna sleeping area, guests are kindly asked to include this information in the additional information field at the time of reservation.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are among its most remarkable features, offering a generous yard with ample room to relax and unwind surrounded by the natural Finnish landscape. Situated just 37 metres from Lake Uurainen, the property benefits from direct lake access via a private pier, and a rowing boat is available for guests to explore the calm waters at their leisure. The sandy shoreline deepens quickly, making it a distinctive feature of this lakeside setting. The lakeside sauna terrace is a highlight of the outdoor experience, featuring a wood-heated hot tub that is included in bookings made from June through to the end of September. Outside of this period, use of the hot tub can be arranged separately with the owner. The lakeside sauna itself is wood-heated and includes a heat-retaining fireplace as well as a dining set, making it a versatile and atmospheric space for both relaxation and outdoor dining. During the summer months, cold water is available directly on the terrace, and water for washing can be conveniently heated in a water cauldron.
Other Information
The lakeside sauna is heated and available for use throughout the stay, with its additional sleeping accommodation accessible from May 1 to October 30. Guests wishing to make use of the sleeping places within the lakeside sauna building are requested to indicate this in the additional information field when completing their booking. Pets are welcome at the property for an additional fee charged per booking, with a maximum of 2 pets permitted at any one time.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 40 km northeast of Jyväskylä, a vibrant Finnish city offering a wide range of cultural, culinary, and commercial attractions, making it easily accessible for guests who wish to explore the surrounding region. The cabin is positioned just 37 metres from Lake Uurainen, placing guests in immediate proximity to one of the area's most scenic natural features. The surrounding landscape of Laukaa and its wider region provides an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for rowing, swimming, and lakeside relaxation all available directly from the property. Villa Kettu
Maalaistalo Sipilä
Fabulous holiday villa with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Farmhouse Sipilä is a remarkable holiday rental nestled in the heart of Finland, set within the scenic landscape of Venetmäki and offering an exceptional retreat for groups of up to 10 guests. This spacious, two-story log house is a new and thoughtfully designed property surrounded by cultivated fields, combining rustic character with modern comfort in a breathable, natural setting. Easily accessible and located just 28 km from Pieksämäki, the farmhouse provides an ideal base for families, larger groups, remote workers, and those simply seeking peace and open space. The property is equipped with Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing guests to stay connected throughout their stay, whether for leisure or professional purposes. The living room rises to a full two-story height and features armchairs, a pull-out sofa, a fireplace, and a smart TV that connects directly to the Wi-Fi network, creating a warm and versatile gathering space. This generous room flows seamlessly into a dining area and an extended kitchen fitted with a ceramic stove with convection oven and extractor fan, a 60 cm baking oven with a wood stove and extractor fan, a Siemens dishwasher, a refrigerator, a freezer, a microwave oven, and a radio and CD player. The breakfast table in the kitchen enjoys open views over the surrounding fields, making every morning a pleasant experience. The windowed hallway is notably spacious, and the property benefits from geothermal heating across all seasons, complemented by mechanical ventilation that ensures a continuous supply of fresh indoor air. There are 4 bedrooms in total across 2 floors. On the ground floor, 2 bedrooms each contain 2 beds of 90 cm width. On the upper floor, 2 further bedrooms each contain 2 beds of 80 cm width, with one of these also featuring a desk for remote work. Both floors are equipped with stylish and spacious toilets with bidet showers. The ground floor washroom includes a shower and a sauna with an electric stove, while a washing machine is also available for guests. The upper floor lobby features a pull-out couch and a dedicated children's play area. Recycling facilities at the waste point are well organized, and the property as a whole reflects a commitment to comfort, practicality, and a genuine connection to the Finnish countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Farmhouse Sipilä are as generous and varied as the interior, offering guests a rich array of natural and recreational settings to enjoy throughout their stay. The property sits just 250 meters from the shore of Lake Venetekämä, a clean and inviting body of water approximately 4 km in length and 1 km in width, characterized by a hard, shallow sandy bottom and clear water within a watershed area. A pier and a rowing boat are available on the shore, inviting guests to explore the lake at their own pace. The living room opens directly onto a large open terrace where guests can relax, cool off, or enjoy a morning coffee while taking in the surrounding landscape. The farmhouse is further surrounded by a sunny courtyard that includes a 19th-century shed, a 20th-century barn building with wood storage and recycling points, a garden, a covered barbecue shed, and a cellar. Structures visible across the property serve as a reminder of its role as a filming location for the Finnish television series "FarmiSuomi" during the seasons of 2019 to 2021, covering seasons 1 through 3. For families with children, the outdoor area during summer months offers swings, a trampoline, a fireball set, soccer goals, balls, and fireball bats, while sticks and propellers are available during winter. The lighted barn provides a year-round space for darts, suitable for both summer and winter use. The farmhouse features 3 saunas in total, each offering a distinct experience. The beach sauna, built in 2016, is situated directly at the lakeside and includes a 4.5 m2 sauna room with a wood heater and a heater tank, a 15 m2 terrace, a campfire site, a pier, a rowing boat, a water heater, and an outdoor toilet. Water for this sauna is obtained by carrying it from the lake. Guests can swim directly from the sauna into the shallow, sandy lake with clean feet. This beach sauna is available from April through May until the end of October, and rechargeable lamps are provided in both the sauna and the dressing room. The courtyard sauna, built in 1970 and renovated in 2000, features a dressing room, a wood heater, and a heater tank, with water sourced from a manual well located 20 meters away. It also includes a covered small terrace and a dressing room. The third sauna is located within the ground floor washroom of the main house and is equipped with an electric stove.
Other Information
Farmhouse Sipilä warmly welcomes guests traveling with pets, subject to an additional fee. To ensure a comfortable stay for families with young children, the house is equipped with toys, games, books, a baby bed, a high chair, a stool, and a potty in the washroom. Linen, including sheets and towels, as well as final cleaning, can be arranged as additional services upon request. Should guests choose not to book the final cleaning service, they are required to carry out the cleaning themselves in accordance with the reservation conditions.
Distances and Attractions
Farmhouse Sipilä enjoys a convenient and well-connected location in Venetmäki, Finland, situated just 28 km from the town of Pieksämäki, which offers a full range of shops, services, and amenities for guests during their stay. The property sits approximately 250 meters from the shore of Lake Venetekämä, making it an exceptional choice for those who wish to combine the comfort of a countryside farmhouse with immediate access to lake activities such as swimming, rowing, and lakeside relaxation. The surrounding landscape of cultivated fields and open countryside provides a tranquil and scenic environment, ideal for walking, exploring, and experiencing the authentic Finnish rural setting. Maalaistalo Sipilä
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the tranquil lakeside setting of Joutsa. Built in 2005, the property spans a generous living area of 103 m² and is ideally situated approximately 80 km south of Jyväskylä, providing a perfect retreat for those seeking both natural beauty and comfortable accommodation. The cottage accommodates guests across well-appointed spaces that include a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living room that can alternatively serve as a sleeping area with 2 extra beds, a bedroom with 2 bunk beds, a bedroom with a double bed, a dressing room, a washroom, and a traditional Finnish sauna fitted with an electric stove. An open porch completes the interior layout, offering a seamless connection between indoor comfort and the surrounding landscape. In 2025, the cottage's television was upgraded to a 55" smart TV, ensuring a modern entertainment experience during your stay. For guests travelling with electric vehicles, EV charging is available on site at an extra fee, though please be aware that this is not an official charging point.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are defined by their direct relationship with the pristine Lake Rautavesi, located just 30 m from the cottage. The lake stretches an impressive 10 km in length and 800 m in width, featuring a shallow depth and a hard clay bottom that makes it particularly safe and enjoyable for a wide range of water activities. A private boat and canoe are available for guests to explore the lake at their leisure. The cottage pier, which was fully renovated in summer 2025, extends 10 m into the lake and provides an ideal spot for relaxing, fishing, or embarking on aquatic adventures. Along the shoreline, a sandy beach suitable for children has been mechanically created, offering a safe and pleasant area for younger guests to play and swim. A movable hot tub accommodating up to 6 persons is available for rent and can be brought directly to the cottage yard, providing a wonderfully relaxing outdoor feature. As this hot tub is shared across several cottages, availability must be confirmed in advance with the supplier, whose contact information will be provided in the booking confirmation.
Other Information
Check-in and check-out arrangements, along with any additional house rules, should be confirmed at the time of booking. Regarding pet policy, animals are welcome at the property from 1 September 2025 onwards. The sauna is equipped with an electric stove, ensuring a comfortable and authentic Finnish sauna experience throughout your stay. EV charging is permitted on site, though it is important to note that this is not an official charging point and is subject to an additional charge.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is located approximately 80 km south of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant cities, offering a wide range of cultural, culinary, and recreational attractions. The surrounding Joutsa region is renowned for its unspoiled natural landscapes, dense forests, and a network of lakes that make it a prime destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy activities such as boating, canoeing, fishing, and swimming directly from the property, while the broader area provides opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the Finnish countryside. The local town of Joutsa offers essential amenities including shops, restaurants, and services, ensuring that all practical needs are conveniently met during your stay. Eerola
Villa Heikinniemi
Wonderful vacation home with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Joutsa, Finland, this charming wooden cabin offers an authentic and comfortable holiday rental experience on a generously sized plot. Built in 1997, the property is thoughtfully furnished to the standard of a fully equipped detached house, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility in nature. The cabin features a welcoming living room complete with a sofa set and a heat-storing fireplace, alongside a well-appointed kitchen. The sleeping arrangements are distributed across 2 bedrooms: the first bedroom is fitted with a double bed, while the second bedroom offers a bunk bed with an extendable lower berth as well as an additional separate bed. The property also includes a WC, a sauna equipped with an electrically heated sauna stove, a shower room, and a small glazed terrace. For guests traveling with electric vehicles, EV charging is available on the premises, though tenants are required to bring their own charging device. Wireless Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is also available, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are among its most distinctive features, inviting you to fully embrace the surrounding natural environment. Just 50 metres from the cabin lies Lake Suontee, a shallow and beautifully clear lake with a sandy beach and naturally accumulated humus, perfect for peaceful swimming and relaxation by the water. In the yard, a traditional grill hut equipped with a home kitchen and a dedicated campfire site provides an exceptional setting for outdoor cooking and convivial evenings under the open sky. The property also includes its own rowing boat, allowing you to explore the calm waters of the lake at your leisure. The spacious plot surrounding the cabin offers ample room to enjoy the fresh Finnish air and the unspoiled natural landscape.
Other Information
The cabin's sauna is heated by an electrically powered sauna stove, providing an authentic Finnish sauna experience throughout your stay. Regarding water quality, please be aware that while the drinking water on the property has been tested and confirmed as potable, it contains elevated levels of manganese, which may result in an unusual taste. It is therefore advisable to purchase drinking water from a local store during your visit. EV charging is permitted on the premises for an additional fee per stay, and guests must bring their own compatible charging device.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 110 kilometres from Lahti, placing it within a reasonable distance of one of Finland's well-connected cities, which offers a wide range of shops, services, and cultural attractions. The immediate natural surroundings provide abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation, with Lake Suontee just 50 metres from the cabin, offering swimming, rowing, and lakeside leisure in a pristine and tranquil setting. The broader Joutsa region is characteristic of the Finnish Lakeland, renowned for its scenic landscapes, dense forests, and opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife observation, making the area a rewarding destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking an immersive escape into the Finnish countryside. Villa Heikinniemi
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Finnish wilderness, this charming log-built cabin in Joutsa, Finland, offers an authentic and tranquil retreat for a small group of up to 4 guests. Constructed in 2006, the cabin showcases traditional craftsmanship and provides a warm, intimate atmosphere perfectly suited to those seeking a genuine holiday rental experience in nature. The interior is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate its guests comfortably, featuring a combined living room and kitchen area complete with a sofa bed measuring 140 x 190 cm, ideal for 2 guests, as well as a dedicated sleeping alcove furnished with a 160 x 190 cm bed. The property also includes a wood-burning sauna, a shower located within the sauna building, and a combined WC and dressing room, ensuring all essential comforts are met within a rustic and characterful setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this cabin are among its most remarkable features, placing guests in immediate and direct contact with the surrounding natural landscape. Lake Suojärvi lies just 20 m from the cabin, offering breathtaking waterside scenery and a sense of complete immersion in the Finnish wilderness. Guests have exclusive access to a private pier, perfect for relaxing by the water and taking in the serene surroundings, as well as a rowing boat, inviting leisurely exploration of the lake at any time of day. On the beach, a dedicated cooking hut with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen provides a wonderful space for preparing meals and dining in the open air, making the most of the exceptional natural setting that surrounds the property.
Other Information
The cabin is designed to host a maximum of 4 guests, making it an ideal choice for couples or small groups looking to enjoy an intimate and peaceful stay. The wood-burning sauna stove adds a distinctly traditional Finnish character to the experience, and guests are encouraged to embrace this cultural highlight during their visit. The property is situated in a wilderness setting, which naturally lends itself to a quiet and restorative atmosphere, away from the noise and pace of urban life. Guests are advised to come prepared for an off-the-beaten-path experience, as the surrounding environment is defined by its unspoiled natural character.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is located 53 km south of Jyväskylä, a vibrant Finnish city offering a wide range of services, cultural attractions, dining options, and shopping facilities for guests wishing to explore the wider region during their stay. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities, with Lake Suojärvi providing an exceptional base for activities such as rowing, fishing, and swimming directly from the property. The broader Joutsa region, situated in central Finland, is well known for its pristine lake landscapes and extensive forests, making it a highly sought-after destination for nature enthusiasts and those looking to disconnect from everyday life in favour of a more peaceful and restorative environment. Ainola
Joutiainen H 44
Wonderful holiday rental with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming terraced house apartment in Joutsa offers a peaceful and well-equipped holiday rental experience for those seeking a genuine lakeside retreat. Built in 1975, the board-panelled property is situated approximately 70 km south of Jyväskylä and provides a comfortable living space designed to accommodate up to 4 guests. The apartment features a combined living room and kitchen area equipped with a separate small oven and hob, microwave, air fryer, coffee maker, kettle, and toaster, ensuring that all culinary needs are met with ease. The living room includes a 160 x 200 cm double bed as well as a sofa bed that converts into an additional 140 x 200 cm bed for 2, making the space both versatile and welcoming. A hallway connects the various areas of the apartment, while the washroom is fitted with a toilet and shower for your convenience. The property also features a small infrared sauna, adding a distinctly Finnish touch to your stay. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the apartment, keeping you connected whenever needed.
Outdoors
The apartment opens onto a private terrace furnished with terrace furniture, offering a pleasant outdoor space to relax and enjoy the surrounding natural environment. Just steps from the property, a shared natural sandy beach stretches along the shores of Puttolanselkä, a lake measuring approximately 1.4 km in width and 6 km in length, with the beach located just 120 m from the apartment. The shallow, sandy shoreline is ideal for swimming and leisurely walks along the water's edge. Between the apartment and the beach, a tennis court is available for use free of charge, and the apartment is equipped with rackets and balls for your enjoyment. A shared barbecue area is located within the Joutsenlampi area, situated on the lake shore approximately 300 m from the apartment, providing an ideal setting for outdoor dining and evening gatherings with family or friends.
Other Information
The apartment is shared with other units in the area, and certain facilities such as the beach and the barbecue area are communal spaces enjoyed by all residents of the complex. The property includes a small infrared sauna for private use, offering a traditional Finnish wellness experience during your stay. Guests are encouraged to make use of the tennis court located between the apartment and the beach at no additional cost, with rackets and balls provided directly within the apartment.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment is located approximately 70 km south of Jyväskylä, placing it within reasonable driving distance of one of Finland's most vibrant cities, known for its cultural offerings, university atmosphere, and wide range of dining and shopping options. The property sits within the Joutsa municipality, a scenic area of the Finnish Lakeland region renowned for its pristine natural landscapes, tranquil waterways, and outdoor recreational opportunities. The nearby Puttolanselkä lake provides an exceptional setting for swimming, boating, and fishing, while the surrounding forests invite hiking and nature exploration throughout the seasons. The Joutsenlampi area, where the shared barbecue facilities are located, is just approximately 300 m from the apartment and adds to the range of leisure activities available in the immediate vicinity. Joutiainen H 44
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish wilderness, this charming log-built cabin in Joutsa, Finland, offers an authentic and peaceful retreat for a small group of up to 4 guests. Constructed in 2007, this holiday rental embodies the timeless character of traditional Nordic craftsmanship, providing a warm and intimate atmosphere ideal for those seeking a genuine connection with nature. The cabin features a thoughtfully arranged living area that combines a living room and kitchen in one welcoming space, complete with a comfortable sofa bed measuring 150 x 190 cm, suitable for 2 guests. A dedicated sleeping alcove accommodates 2 additional guests with a 160 x 190 cm bed, ensuring restful nights in a cosy and private setting. The bathroom facilities include a wood-burning sauna with an integrated shower, as well as a combined WC and dressing room, offering all the essential comforts one would expect from a well-appointed wilderness cabin.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this cabin is nothing short of extraordinary, with Lake Suojärvi located just 35 metres from the property, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of the surrounding landscape. A private pier extends over the water, providing direct access to the lake and serving as the perfect spot for quiet contemplation, fishing, or simply enjoying the reflections of the Finnish sky on the calm surface. A rowing boat is available exclusively for guests, allowing you to explore the lake at your own pace and discover the natural wonders of this pristine environment. Adding to the outdoor experience, a traditional cooking hut situated on the beach offers a unique and atmospheric space for preparing meals and gathering together, perfectly complementing the rustic charm of the cabin and enhancing the overall wilderness experience.
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This cabin is designed to accommodate a maximum of 4 guests, making it particularly well suited for couples or small groups who value privacy, simplicity, and a close relationship with the natural world. The wood-burning sauna stove provides an authentic Finnish sauna experience, a cherished tradition that adds both warmth and cultural depth to your stay. The integrated shower within the sauna building, combined with the separate WC and dressing room, ensures that all practical needs are comfortably met throughout your visit.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated approximately 53 kilometres south of Jyväskylä, one of Finland's most vibrant inland cities, offering guests the opportunity to explore a wide range of cultural, culinary, and recreational attractions within a convenient driving distance. The surrounding region is renowned for its unspoiled lake scenery, dense forests, and rich wildlife, making it an exceptional destination for nature lovers, hikers, anglers, and those simply wishing to escape the pace of everyday life. The proximity to Lake Suojärvi places guests at the heart of Finland's celebrated lake district, where the water and woodland landscapes create an environment of rare and lasting beauty. Osmola
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Finnish lakeside countryside, this charming log-panelled apartment is situated in the Joutsenlampi area of Joutsa, Finland, offering a peaceful and authentic Scandinavian retreat. Built in 1975, this well-appointed vacation rental is part of a row house complex and provides a comfortable and characterful living environment for guests seeking a genuine connection with nature. The apartment features a combined living room and kitchen, a welcoming entrance hall, and a cosy living area furnished with a 140×200 cm double bed as well as a sofa bed that opens into an additional 140×200 cm sleeping space, comfortably accommodating extra guests. The washroom is equipped with a WC and a shower, while a private sauna with an electric sauna stove adds a quintessentially Finnish touch to the stay. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their time away.
Outdoors
The apartment opens onto a private terrace furnished with outdoor seating, providing an ideal setting for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding natural landscape. Just steps from the terrace, guests have direct access to a natural sandy beach along the shores of Lake Puttolanselkä, a scenic body of water measuring 1.4 km in width and 6 km in length, shared by the apartments within the area. The beach is shallow and sandy, making it particularly well suited for a leisurely swim or a quiet afternoon by the water. Between the apartment and the beach, a tennis court is available free of charge, and the apartment provides rackets and balls for guest use. Approximately 300 meters from the apartment, a shared barbecue area is located directly by the lake, available to all guests staying within the Joutsenlampi area and perfect for outdoor dining and social gatherings.
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The apartment is heated by means of an electric sauna stove integrated into the private sauna, contributing to the warm and comfortable atmosphere of the property during cooler seasons. The log-panelled construction of the building, dating back to 1975, lends the apartment a traditional and rustic character that is in keeping with the natural surroundings of the Finnish lakeside environment. Guests are encouraged to make use of all shared facilities within the Joutsenlampi area, including the communal barbecue space by the lake and the tennis court located between the apartment and the beach.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located approximately 70 km south of Jyväskylä, placing it within convenient reach of one of Finland's major cities while still offering the tranquillity and seclusion of a rural lakeside setting. Lake Puttolanselkä lies just 120 meters from the apartment, providing immediate access to swimming, fishing, and scenic walks along the shoreline. The surrounding Joutsenlampi area offers a serene natural environment ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with the lake and its wooded shores serving as the backdrop for a wide range of leisure activities throughout the seasons. Joutiainen i 55
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Joutsa, Finland, this charming log-built cabin, constructed in 2008, offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for couples, small families, or two families seeking a peaceful retreat. The property accommodates guests in a thoughtfully arranged living space that includes a living room with a sofa bed measuring 150 x 190 cm, a fully equipped kitchenette, a dedicated bedroom with 2 separate beds, and a washroom with WC. The tranquil setting and natural surroundings make this cabin an ideal base for those wishing to immerse themselves in the authentic Finnish lakeside lifestyle, combining comfort and rustic charm in equal measure.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are among its most remarkable features, offering direct access to the pond Korvenperänlampi just 30 metres from the cabin. Guests have exclusive use of a private pier and a rowing boat, perfect for leisurely excursions on the water. The property also boasts an artificially sanded deep beach, providing a safe and enjoyable bathing area for all ages. A separate lakeside sauna equipped with a wood-burning sauna stove and a cold water tap invites guests to enjoy a quintessentially Finnish wellness experience in a stunning natural setting. A dedicated cooking hut adds further character and functionality to the outdoor area, while a separate sleeping shed in the yard is available for use during the summer period, offering additional accommodation space when the warmer months allow.
Other Information
During winter, ice swimming is available upon prior request, provided that guests contact the owner at least 1 week before their planned arrival date. This unique seasonal activity adds an adventurous dimension to a winter stay at the property.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated approximately 46 km south of Jyväskylä, placing guests within reasonable reach of one of Finland's most vibrant and culturally rich cities, known for its dynamic arts scene, diverse dining options, and wide range of shops and services. The surrounding region offers abundant opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, including fishing, rowing, and winter activities such as ice swimming directly on the property. The peaceful rural landscape of the Joutsa area provides a genuine sense of escape while still allowing convenient access to urban amenities when desired. Korvenpää