Vacation Rentals with Internet in Southern Savonia, Finland
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Hirvikoski, Finland, this charming log cabin offers an authentic and peaceful retreat for those seeking a genuine lakeside holiday rental experience. Built in 1988, the cabin is positioned just 20 metres from the shores of Lake Saimaa/Pihlajavesi, one of Finland's most celebrated lake systems, where the water is shallow and the bottom is composed of firm sand and gravel, making it ideal for safe and comfortable swimming. The property accommodates guests in a cosy and well-considered layout that includes a combined kitchen and living room, a sleeping alcove fitted with 1 bed measuring 120 cm in width, and a second sleeping alcove featuring a convertible sofa. The cabin is also equipped with an electric sauna stove, a washroom, a foyer, and wireless Internet Wi-Fi connectivity, ensuring that even in this tranquil natural setting, guests remain comfortably connected throughout their stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin are among its most compelling features, offering direct and immediate access to the calm waters of Lake Saimaa/Pihlajavesi just 20 metres from the property. An open veranda provides a welcoming space to relax, take in the surrounding natural landscape, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere that defines this part of Finland. Guests also have exclusive use of their own boat, allowing for leisurely exploration of the lake and its surrounding waterways at their own pace. The natural shoreline, with its shallow waters and firm sand and gravel bottom, is perfectly suited for swimming and waterside leisure activities.
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During the summer season, an additional sleeping option is available in the form of a separate outbuilding equipped with electric heating and 2 beds, providing greater flexibility for guests who require extra accommodation capacity. The cabin itself is heated by an electric sauna stove, which also serves as the property's traditional Finnish sauna, a quintessential feature of any stay in the Finnish lakeside countryside.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 56 km south of Savonlinna, a historic city renowned for its magnificent Olavinlinna Castle and its internationally acclaimed opera festival, making it a highly worthwhile destination for a day excursion. Savonlinna serves as the primary urban centre in the region, offering a full range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and services within a manageable driving distance from the cabin. The surrounding Lake Saimaa area, the largest lake system in Finland, provides an exceptional natural environment for boating, fishing, swimming, and exploring the unspoiled Finnish archipelago landscape that characterises this part of the country. Länsiranta
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is located in Juva, approximately 52 kilometres north-east of Mikkeli. Originally built in 1935 and thoughtfully renovated in 1997, the property combines rustic authenticity with comfortable living, offering a truly immersive Finnish lakeside experience. The cabin accommodates guests across several well-appointed spaces, including a living room and kitchen area featuring a sofa bed and a bunk bed, a dedicated bedroom with 2 beds and a cot, and an additional living room with a sofa bed for 2. A traditional wood-heated baking oven in the kitchen adds a distinctive and characterful touch to the interior. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to the Wi-Fi internet connection available at the property, ensuring modern convenience within a natural setting.
Outdoors
The property's outdoor spaces are a true highlight, perfectly suited to those seeking tranquillity and a close connection with nature. An open veranda provides a welcoming space to relax and take in the surrounding landscape, while a porch offers additional sheltered outdoor living. The lakeside sauna, situated at Lake Pienkontunen and measuring 7 square metres, provides an authentic Finnish sauna experience just steps from the water's edge. A pier and rowing boat are available at Lake Pienkontunen, which lies just 80 metres from the property and features a length of 500 metres, a breadth of 250 metres, and a shallow, soft, sandy bottom ideal for safe swimming. Lake Iso-Kontunen, located 150 metres away, is a larger body of water stretching 4 kilometres in length and 1 kilometre in breadth, offering both shallow and deep water areas along with an additional rowing boat for guests to enjoy.
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The cabin also features a washing room with toilet and an electric sauna stove, ensuring a comfortable and practical stay for all guests. Heating is provided by the electric sauna stove as well as the traditional wood-heated baking oven, contributing to the warm and cosy atmosphere of the property. Pets are welcome at the property for an additional fee per pet; guests are kindly asked to select the appropriate surcharge during the reservation process according to the number of pets they intend to bring. Upon request, the owner can arrange the rental of a 6 hp outboard motor, offering guests the opportunity to explore the surrounding lakes more freely.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a privileged position in the Juva region of Finland, situated approximately 52 kilometres north-east of Mikkeli, a city that serves as the main urban centre of the South Savo region and offers a wide range of shops, restaurants, services, and cultural attractions. The immediate natural surroundings provide exceptional opportunities for outdoor recreation, including rowing, swimming, and fishing on the nearby lakes. Lake Pienkontunen, just 80 metres from the cabin, and the larger Lake Iso-Kontunen, reachable within 150 metres, together create an outstanding environment for water-based activities and peaceful nature exploration throughout the seasons. Rauhalinna
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin holiday rental is situated in Juva, offering an authentic and tranquil retreat for those seeking a genuine lakeside escape. Built in 1997, the cabin is thoughtfully equipped to ensure a comfortable stay, featuring a cosy alcove with a 140 cm double bed, a mini kitchen, and 1 extra bed on a mattress, making it suitable for a small group of guests. A glass veranda adds a distinctive architectural touch, allowing you to enjoy the surrounding natural scenery in comfort regardless of the weather. The property benefits from Wi-Fi internet connectivity, available for an additional fee of 20 euro, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay should you wish to do so.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this property is one of its most remarkable features, with Lake Iso-Kontunen located just 10 metres from the cabin. The lake stretches 4 km in length and 1 km in breadth, offering shallow water with a firm sandy bottom that makes it particularly accessible and enjoyable for swimming and wading. A private pier is available directly at the property, and a rowing boat is included for your use, inviting you to explore the calm waters at your own pace. The surrounding landscape reflects the unspoiled natural beauty that characterises this part of Finland, providing a serene outdoor environment ideal for relaxation and recreation.
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The cabin includes a sauna and a washing room with toilet, both of which contribute to a well-rounded and comfortable stay in keeping with traditional Finnish hospitality. Should you wish to explore the lake more actively, the owner can be contacted to arrange the rental of a 6 hp outboard motor. Pets are welcome at the property for an additional fee, and guests are kindly requested to select the appropriate surcharge at the time of reservation according to the number of pets they intend to bring.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 52 km north-east of Mikkeli, a city that serves as a convenient reference point for the region and offers a range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions for guests wishing to explore the local area during their stay. The surrounding region of Juva and the broader South Savo area of Finland are renowned for their extensive lake systems, forests, and outdoor leisure opportunities, including fishing, hiking, and cycling, making this location an excellent base for nature enthusiasts and those looking to immerse themselves in the Finnish countryside. Lemmenmaja
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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.
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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
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Nestled in the serene natural landscape of Juva, Finland, this exceptional log cabin holiday rental offers an unparalleled retreat for those seeking both comfort and tranquillity. Built in 2008, the property spans an impressive 145 m² and has been crafted to deliver high-quality living comfort in harmony with its breathtaking surroundings. The bright and spacious living area is flooded with natural light through large windows that frame stunning views over Lake Sulajärvi, creating an atmosphere of calm and elegance throughout. Connectivity is seamlessly provided with Internet Wifi available at the property, ensuring that guests can remain connected whenever needed without compromising the peaceful character of this lakeside escape. Whether you are visiting during the golden warmth of summer or the crisp stillness of winter, this log cabin promises an extraordinary experience in one of Finland's most picturesque settings.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are nothing short of spectacular, designed to immerse you fully in the natural beauty of the lakeside environment. A generous wraparound terrace surrounds the main cabin, inviting you to soak up the sunshine and take in the sweeping lake scenery throughout every season of the year. Down by the shore, a dedicated grill shelter provides a wonderfully cosy setting for summer evenings spent outdoors, perfect for relaxed gatherings with family or friends. A hot tub is also available on the shore, adding an indulgent touch to your time outside, though its use and pricing should be agreed upon directly with the owner. The lakeshore itself is gently sloping and child-friendly, making it an ideal environment for families with younger guests. A pier extends out over the water, and at its end, an ice-swimming spot remains accessible throughout the winter months, offering a truly unique and invigorating experience for the more adventurous. The upper floor of the main cabin also features a private balcony accessible from one of the bedrooms, providing an additional outdoor space to enjoy the surrounding views in a more intimate setting.
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The main cabin's ground floor is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate all essential living needs with ease and comfort. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living room, and a bedroom with a double bed. A separate WC is available on this level, along with an electric sauna fitted with an instant ready sauna stove, a washroom with 2 showers, and a dressing and utility room that offers direct access to the terrace for cooling off after a sauna session. On the upper floor, 2 bedrooms are available, each furnished with 2 separate beds, with the second bedroom enjoying access to its own private balcony. A sofa bed located in the living area of the main cabin can serve as an additional sleeping space when required. The property also includes a separate 25 m² sauna cabin situated by the shore, which houses a traditional wood-heated sauna, a shower, and a WC. This shore building additionally contains a breakfast kitchen, a sofa bed, and a loft with 2 separate beds, making it a versatile and self-contained space for guests. For those arriving by car, a garage accommodating 2 vehicles is available on the premises, along with complimentary electric vehicle charging facilities.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a privileged location that balances peaceful seclusion with convenient access to nearby destinations. The city of Savonlinna, renowned for its magnificent Olavinlinna Castle and its world-famous opera festival, is situated just 53 km away, offering a wealth of cultural, historical, and culinary experiences within easy reach. For those travelling from or to the capital, Helsinki is located approximately 292 km from the property, making it accessible for longer journeys or extended travel plans. The surrounding region of Juva and the broader South Savo area are celebrated for their pristine lake landscapes, outdoor activities, and authentic Finnish countryside experiences, including hiking, fishing, boating, and winter sports throughout the colder months. Villa Maaria
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Nestled in the serene countryside of Pertunmaa, Finland, this charming cabin holiday rental offers an exceptional retreat for larger groups seeking comfort and authenticity in equal measure. Originally built in 1945 and comprehensively renovated in 2020, the property spans approximately 150 m² and seamlessly blends traditional Finnish cabin character with modern comforts. The cabin accommodates families and larger groups with ease, featuring 4 bedrooms spread across 2 floors. On the ground floor, you will find a spacious and well-equipped kitchen where the entire group can dine together, a living room, an electric sauna, a separate toilet, a shower room, and 1 bedroom with a double bed. Upstairs, 3 additional bedrooms await: 2 with double beds and 1 room with 4 single beds. The property is situated approximately 196 kilometers from Helsinki, surrounded by beautiful fields and a peaceful rural landscape that invites complete relaxation throughout all seasons. Staying connected is effortless thanks to Internet Wifi available at the property, ensuring you can share your experience or attend to any essential communications during your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are among its most distinctive and memorable features, offering a truly immersive Finnish countryside experience. In the yard, a clean, flowing water artificial pond takes center stage, complete with a wood-heated sauna and a pier situated directly on its shore. The pond is notably deep, making it ideal for swimming and for refreshing dips between sauna sessions, a quintessential element of Finnish leisure culture. The yard also features a cozy lounge cabin that provides extra space for relaxation and socializing, offering a welcoming extension of the main living areas for your group to enjoy. The surrounding landscape of beautiful fields and tranquil rural scenery further enhances the outdoor atmosphere, creating a setting that is equally suited to peaceful contemplation and active outdoor enjoyment throughout the year.
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Bed linen and final cleaning are included in the price of your stay, ensuring a convenient and comfortable arrival and departure experience. It is important to note that the sleeping capacity of the lounge cabin is not included in the official accommodation capacity of the main cabin. The property features both a wood-heated sauna located by the pond in the yard and an electric sauna on the ground floor of the main cabin, providing flexibility and comfort for all guests. The cabin is described as an ideal place for a holiday all year round, welcoming guests across every season to enjoy the tranquility of the Finnish countryside.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located approximately 196 kilometers from Helsinki, making it an accessible yet genuinely secluded destination for those traveling from the Finnish capital. Situated in the Pertunmaa region of Finland, the cabin is enveloped by a peaceful rural landscape characterized by beautiful fields and natural surroundings that reflect the authentic spirit of the Finnish countryside. The area offers guests the opportunity to immerse themselves in nature, with the local environment providing a backdrop well suited to outdoor activities, lakeside relaxation, and the exploration of traditional Finnish rural life. The surrounding region invites you to discover the quiet charm and natural beauty that define this part of Finland. Taikinajoki
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Nestled on the tranquil shore of Lake Saarinen in Sulkava, Finland, this charming 100 m² cabin offers an exceptional holiday rental experience that seamlessly blends traditional Finnish character with modern comfort. Built in 1995 and fully renovated in 2012, the property exudes a warm, atmospheric quality that makes it an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking both relaxation and natural beauty. The ground floor is thoughtfully arranged with a combined living room and kitchen, a bedroom featuring a double bed, and direct access to a separate WC. A wood-heated sauna, a dressing room, a washroom with shower facilities, and an additional WC complete the ground floor layout. The upper floor offers a cozy living area with 2 single beds, as well as a bedroom with double doors and a double bed, providing comfortable and versatile sleeping arrangements for all guests. Throughout the property, Internet Wifi connectivity ensures that guests remain connected during their stay, allowing for a perfect balance between digital convenience and the restorative peace of the surrounding natural landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this lakeside cabin are among its most captivating features, inviting guests to fully immerse themselves in the serene Finnish countryside. The grill shelter, dramatically positioned on a rocky outcrop, serves as a natural gathering point where guests can enjoy the warmth of an open fire while taking in sweeping views of the evening sun reflecting across the lake. The gently sloping sandy beach is particularly well-suited for families with children, offering safe and easy access to the water's edge. At the end of the pier, a dedicated winter swimming spot remains available throughout the cold season, catering to those who wish to embrace the invigorating Finnish tradition of cold-water bathing. The yard is equipped with a swing and a trampoline, providing entertaining outdoor activities for younger guests. Please note that the jumping spot located on the rocky shore is intended only for confident swimmers and is used at your own risk.
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Guests are kindly reminded that the wood-heated sauna is one of the defining features of the Finnish cabin experience and contributes significantly to the authentic atmosphere of the property. The cabin accommodates guests across 2 floors, with sleeping arrangements distributed between the ground floor bedroom and the upper floor living area and bedroom. The property is designed to offer a peaceful and self-sufficient stay, with all essential facilities available on-site to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable visit throughout all seasons.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated in Sulkava, a municipality in Finland renowned for its stunning lake scenery and rich natural heritage. The surrounding region of the Finnish Lakeland offers a wealth of outdoor pursuits, including kayaking, canoeing, fishing, and hiking through pristine boreal forests. Sulkava is particularly celebrated for its annual rowing race, one of the most iconic and beloved sporting events in Finland, which draws visitors from across the country and beyond. The local area provides access to essential amenities, including shops and services in the nearby town centre, ensuring that guests have everything they need within a convenient distance. The broader Saimaa lake system, one of the largest in Europe, is easily accessible from the property and offers extraordinary opportunities for boat excursions and wildlife observation in an unspoiled natural environment. Villa Hyppykallio
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Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of South Savo, Kaidanjylhä is a charming planed log cabin holiday rental situated in Puumala, Finland, approximately 67 km east of Mikkeli. Built in 2010, this well-appointed property sits just 30 meters from the shores of Lake Kaitajärvi, offering 100 meters of private shoreline and a serene atmosphere ideal for larger groups seeking space and tranquility. The cabin accommodates up to 10 guests during the summer season from April 20th to October 31st, and up to 6 guests at other times of the year. The ground floor of the main cabin features a combined kitchen and living room, a bedroom with a double bed, a toilet, and a glazed porch. On the upper floor, you will find a double bed and a single bed, along with a balcony that frames stunning views of the lake. The lakeside sauna building includes a wood-burning stove, a shower room, and a double bed in its living area, offering a self-contained and relaxing retreat. The stable building's upper floor provides 2 additional bedrooms, each furnished with a double bed, available exclusively during the summer season. Guests benefit from Internet Wifi throughout their stay, ensuring seamless connectivity while immersed in this peaceful natural setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Kaidanjylhä are designed to make the most of the exceptional lakeside surroundings. A large open terrace extends from the main cabin, providing an inviting space for outdoor relaxation and dining while taking in the natural scenery. The property sits directly on the shores of Lake Kaitajärvi, which features a firm, quickly deepening sandy and gravel bottom, making it well suited for swimming and water activities. 2 private piers extend into the lake, and a rowing boat is available for guests to explore the calm waters at their leisure. The covered grill shelter is a highlight of the outdoor area, equipped with a wood grill and offering a perfect setting for enjoyable summer evenings in the open air. A hot tub is also available for guest use from April 20th to October 31st, adding a touch of indulgence to the outdoor experience. The balcony on the upper floor of the main cabin provides an elevated vantage point with unobstructed views over the lake, ideal for quiet mornings or sunset evenings.
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Kaidanjylhä accommodates up to 10 guests during the summer season, specifically from April 20th to October 31st, when the upper floor of the stable building is made available, offering 2 additional bedrooms each with a double bed. Outside of this period, the property comfortably accommodates 6 guests. The lakeside sauna is equipped with a traditional wood-burning stove and includes a shower room, providing an authentic Finnish sauna experience. The hot tub is operational exclusively between April 20th and October 31st. Guests are encouraged to respect the natural surroundings and the tranquility of the property during their stay.
Distances and Attractions
Kaidanjylhä benefits from a convenient yet secluded location in Puumala, Finland, within the scenic South Savo region. The property is situated approximately 67 km east of Mikkeli, the regional capital, where guests can find a wide range of shops, restaurants, services, and cultural attractions. The surrounding area of Puumala is renowned for its pristine lake scenery, archipelago landscapes, and outdoor recreational opportunities, including fishing, kayaking, hiking, and cycling. The extensive Lake Kaitajärvi, directly accessible from the property, offers excellent conditions for boating and swimming throughout the warmer months. The broader Saimaa lake system, one of the largest in Europe, is within easy reach and provides a spectacular backdrop for nature-based activities and exploration throughout the seasons. Villa Kaidanjylhä
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Nestled on the shores of the legendary Lake Saimaa in Kyllölä, Finland, Tuulentupa is a spacious and modern log cabin built in 2023, offering an exceptional holiday rental experience for couples and small families seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and contemporary comfort. Positioned just 30 meters from the water's edge, this thoughtfully designed retreat combines the warmth of traditional Finnish cabin architecture with modern conveniences that ensure a seamless and relaxing stay. The cabin accommodates up to 4 guests across its well-appointed living spaces, which include a generous combined kitchen and living room on the ground floor, a dedicated TV room, a toilet, and a bathroom. The loft level features a double bed for 2 guests alongside a sofa bed for 2, while an additional sofa bed measuring 120 cm in width is available in the TV corner as an alternative sleeping arrangement. For those who may need to remain connected during their time away, Tuulentupa is equipped with Internet Wifi, and a thoughtfully arranged remote work corner in the loft ensures that professional obligations can be met without compromising the serenity of the surroundings.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces surrounding Tuulentupa are nothing short of extraordinary, offering a rich variety of natural and recreational settings that invite you to fully immerse yourself in the Finnish lakeside landscape. Directly in front of the cabin, a private gravel-based beach with a gently sloping gradient provides effortless access to the calm waters of Lake Saimaa, making it an ideal spot for leisurely swims or quiet moments of reflection. A rowing boat is available for guests, allowing you to explore the lake at your own pace and discover the serene beauty of its surrounding scenery. Shared with the owner's other rental cottage, Villa Underberg, a barbecue shelter situated 55 meters from the cabin offers a wonderful setting for outdoor dining and convivial evenings under the open sky. At 120 meters from the cabin, a lakeside sauna provides an authentic Finnish bathing experience, and directly in front of it you will find a swimming pier along with a small sandy beach located 170 meters away, both of which are perfect for sunbathing and swimming during the warmer months. The owner's steamship may occasionally grace the lakeside scenery, adding a distinctive and charming character to the already picturesque waterfront setting.
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Tuulentupa is a log cabin constructed in 2023, reflecting a high standard of modern craftsmanship and design suited to both short breaks and longer stays. The cabin comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests, with sleeping arrangements distributed across the loft and the TV corner. Heating is provided throughout the property to ensure comfort during cooler seasons. Cruises on Lake Saimaa are available through the owner for an additional fee, offering a unique and memorable way to experience the expansive lake. Electric car charging is also available from the owner for an additional fee via a power plug, catering to guests who travel with electric vehicles. The property is shared in terms of certain outdoor facilities with the neighboring rental cottage, Villa Underberg, specifically the barbecue shelter and the lakeside sauna, ensuring that both properties enjoy access to these amenities.
Distances and Attractions
Tuulentupa is set within the peaceful natural surroundings of Puumala, a municipality renowned for its unspoiled landscapes and its position within the vast Lake Saimaa region, one of Finland's most celebrated natural destinations. The nearest shop is located 14 kilometers from the cabin, providing convenient access to everyday essentials without venturing far from the tranquility of the lakeside setting. For those seeking a more indulgent experience, a spa offering a full range of pampering treatments is situated 60 kilometers away, making it an ideal excursion for guests wishing to complement their lakeside retreat with a touch of wellness. The surrounding area offers abundant opportunities for outdoor activities, including rowing, swimming, and lake cruises, all of which can be enjoyed directly from or in close proximity to the property. The natural environment of Lake Saimaa, with its thousands of islands and pristine waterways, provides an endlessly rewarding backdrop for exploration, whether by boat or on foot along the scenic shoreline. Tuulentupa
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Nestled in the heart of Juva, Finland, this beautifully renovated cabin offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for large groups seeking space, comfort, and natural surroundings. Completely renovated in 2014, the 275 m² property combines generous living areas with a warm, welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for family gatherings, celebrations, and relaxing escapes. The cabin accommodates guests across 6 well-appointed bedrooms, each furnished with a double bed, ensuring restful nights for every member of your group. A spacious living room and a fully equipped kitchen provide the perfect setting for shared meals and convivial evenings together, while a downstairs living area complete with a billiards table adds an entertaining dimension to your stay. Connectivity is effortlessly maintained throughout your visit thanks to Internet Wifi, allowing you to stay in touch with the world while enjoying the tranquility of the Finnish countryside. With sweeping views over open fields and the shimmering waters of the nearby lake, this cabin invites you to slow down and savour every moment of your time in Juva.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this cabin are as generous and inviting as the interior. A separate summer kitchen located in the yard extends your culinary possibilities into the open air, perfect for alfresco cooking and informal dining during the warmer months. The expansive lawn areas surrounding the property provide ample space for yard games and leisurely outdoor activities, making the setting particularly enjoyable for families and groups of all ages. A hot tub is included as part of your stay from early May until the end of September, with the water ready for you to heat at your leisure whenever you wish to enjoy a warm and relaxing soak. The cabin also benefits from a private pier at the lakeside, offering a peaceful spot to sit and take in the scenery, as well as a dedicated campfire site that sets the stage for atmospheric evenings by the water. The child-friendly beach of Lake Kotijärvi lies just approximately 400 meters from the property, providing easy access to safe and enjoyable swimming for younger guests.
Other Information
The cabin features 2 WCs to comfortably serve all guests throughout their stay. The hot tub is available free of charge from early May until the end of September. During other periods, you are welcome to contact the owner directly for information regarding pricing and availability. Further details regarding check-in and check-out times, house rules, parking arrangements, and any additional services can be confirmed directly with the property owner prior to your arrival.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is ideally situated in Juva, Finland, offering convenient access to the natural and cultural highlights of the surrounding region. The child-friendly beach of Lake Kotijärvi is located approximately 400 meters from the property, making it an effortless walk for guests of all ages. The private pier and campfire site at the lakeside are also within easy reach, providing immediate access to the water and to the serene natural environment that defines this part of Finland. The wider Juva area offers a range of local attractions, including opportunities for fishing, boating, hiking, and exploring the Finnish lake district, one of the most scenic and celebrated natural landscapes in the country. Local shops, services, and dining options in the town of Juva are accessible within a short drive, ensuring that all your practical needs are met while you enjoy the peace and seclusion of your lakeside retreat. Villa Kupsala
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Susiranta is a charming log holiday rental nestled on a natural plot in Niinisaari, Puumala, Finland, making it an ideal retreat for families seeking a peaceful lakeside escape. Built in 2001, this well-appointed log cottage offers a warm and authentic atmosphere that perfectly complements its stunning natural surroundings. The main cottage features a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom with shower and toilet, and a covered porch. The sleeping arrangements are thoughtfully distributed across 2 bedrooms on the ground floor, including a double bed in the first bedroom and 2 beds in the second, while the upper floor offers a hall, a balcony, and an additional bedroom with a double bed. A baby gate is installed both downstairs and upstairs for the safety of younger guests. The property also benefits from Internet Wifi, ensuring that guests remain connected throughout their stay even while enjoying the tranquility of the Finnish countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Susiranta are truly exceptional, offering a rich variety of recreational and leisure areas that invite guests to make the most of the natural lakeside setting. The property sits directly on the shores of Saimaa at Hätinvirta, where a gently sloping beach with a hard sand and gravel bottom leads into the water just 30 metres from the cottage. A pier and a rowing boat are available for guests to enjoy, with the boat accessible from approximately the beginning of May to mid-October. All buildings on the property are connected by wooden footbridges, creating a cohesive and charming outdoor environment. The lakeside sauna, available throughout the entire year, includes a fireplace lounge with a sofa bed for 2, a refrigerator, a bathroom with shower, a wood-burning stove in the sauna itself, and a covered porch, making it a fully self-contained retreat within the property. A glazed barbecue shed equipped with a gas grill provides an excellent space for outdoor dining and entertaining. Guests can also enjoy the hot tub, which is included in the rental and is available from April 21st to October 14th, though it cannot be heated during a wildfire warning. Additionally, a dedicated dog park is freely available within the yard, making the property especially welcoming for guests travelling with pets.
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Susiranta accommodates families with particular attention to comfort and practicality throughout all seasons. The lakeside sauna is available all year round, offering a quintessential Finnish experience regardless of when guests choose to visit. The hot tub is included in the stay and operational from April 21st to October 14th, with the caveat that it may not be heated during periods of wildfire warning. The property features a dedicated dog park in the yard that is freely accessible to guests at no additional arrangement, reflecting a genuinely pet-friendly environment. The upper floor is fitted with a baby gate, as is the lower floor, ensuring a safer environment for families travelling with small children.
Distances and Attractions
Susiranta benefits from an excellent location in Niinisaari, Puumala, offering both seclusion and convenient access to local services and attractions. The property is situated approximately 81 kilometres east of Mikkeli, a vibrant city that provides a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural venues, and essential services. The area of Niinisaari is served by a 24-hour ferry connection that operates throughout the entire year, ensuring reliable and easy access to the island regardless of the season. The surrounding Saimaa lake region is one of Finland's most celebrated natural landscapes, offering outstanding opportunities for boating, fishing, swimming, and exploring the pristine Finnish archipelago directly from the property's doorstep. Susiranta
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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.
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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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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.
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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
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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.
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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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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.
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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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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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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Nestled in the serene landscapes of Särkilahti, Finland, Villa Joutsen is a spacious and well-equipped holiday rental cottage offering a comfortable and peaceful retreat surrounded by breathtaking natural scenery. Built in 2006, this charming log cottage accommodates guests across a thoughtfully arranged interior that includes a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, 2 bedrooms with double beds, and an additional bedroom featuring a single bed and bunk beds, making it an ideal choice for families and groups of varying sizes. The bathroom is fitted with a toilet and shower, ensuring all essential comforts are met. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to Internet WiFi available at the property, seamlessly blending modern convenience with the tranquility of the Finnish lakeside environment.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Joutsen are truly exceptional, designed to make the most of the stunning lakeside setting just 30 metres from Lake Saimaa. In front of the cottage, a large terrace with a canopy provides a generous space for outdoor dining and relaxation, complete with a gas grill for alfresco cooking. A viewing platform faces the lake, offering a magnificent vantage point to take in the surrounding natural beauty. The year-round lakeside sauna, heated by a traditional wood-burning stove and supplied with washing water from the heater tank, provides an authentic Finnish sauna experience in every season. On the sauna terrace, an outdoor hot tub is available for free use, perfect for unwinding under the open sky. A charming gazebo situated on the shore offers a sheltered spot to enjoy the waterfront atmosphere, while a year-round sleeping shed with a double bed for 2 provides a unique and cosy accommodation option for additional guests. The property also features a hard, child-friendly sandy beach, a pier, and a rowing boat, inviting guests to fully embrace the pleasures of lake life.
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Villa Joutsen operates as a year-round property, with the sauna and sleeping shed both available across all seasons, ensuring a rewarding stay regardless of the time of year. The cottage is equipped with an electric heater in the sauna, complementing the wood-burning stove for added versatility. Pets weighing under 10 kg are welcome at the property for an additional fee per pet, allowing guests to bring their smaller companions along for the holiday.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Joutsen is located 68 km southeast of Savonlinna, a historic Finnish city renowned for its magnificent Olavinlinna Castle and its world-famous annual opera festival, making it a compelling destination for cultural excursions during your stay. The surrounding Lake Saimaa region, one of the largest lake systems in Europe, offers a wealth of outdoor activities including fishing, kayaking, and scenic boat trips, allowing guests to immerse themselves fully in the natural splendour of the Finnish Lakeland. The local area provides access to the peaceful rhythms of rural Finnish life, with the unspoiled landscapes and waterways of the Saimaa region serving as a remarkable backdrop for exploration and relaxation throughout your visit. Villa Joutsen
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Nestled on the shores of Lake Saimaa in Sulkava, Finland, this hand-carved 160 m² log cabin offers an exceptional holiday rental experience that seamlessly blends authentic Finnish cabin atmosphere with modern comforts. Built in 1994 and thoughtfully renovated in 2005, the property sits on a uniquely positioned plot that commands magnificent views over the lake, creating an unforgettable setting for your stay. The cabin spans two floors and accommodates guests across three bedrooms, offering a variety of sleeping arrangements to suit different group sizes. On the ground floor, you will find a spacious living room and kitchen area, a separate WC, a bedroom with a double bed, and a dressing and utility room equipped with an additional refrigerator. An electric sauna and a washroom with two showers complete the ground floor facilities. On the upper floor, two further bedrooms await: one furnished with a double bed and the other with a double bed and two single beds, both enjoying direct access to their own private balcony. Additionally, two single beds are available in the living area, providing flexible sleeping options for larger groups. The property is equipped with Internet Wifi, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay while still immersing yourself in the tranquility of the Finnish lakeside landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this remarkable log cabin are truly among its most captivating features. At the water's edge, a separate wood-heated lakeside sauna invites you to indulge in the time-honored Finnish tradition of steam bathing before stepping directly into the clear, refreshing waters of Lake Saimaa. Perched on the cliff above the shore, a cozy grill shelter provides the perfect setting to gather around an open fire, savoring long summer evenings as the sun descends over the lake in a blaze of warm color. The shoreline is also well suited for boating enthusiasts, as it is accessible to larger vessels, and a boat ramp is conveniently located nearby. The surrounding natural landscape, with its sweeping lake views and unspoiled scenery, creates an outdoor environment that is both peaceful and richly immersive, offering you an authentic connection to the Finnish wilderness throughout your stay.
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The cabin includes a fishing permit, and you are encouraged to contact the owner directly for further details regarding its use and applicable conditions. The property is ideally suited for guests who appreciate nature-based activities, water sports, and the serene pace of lakeside living in the Finnish countryside. Whether arriving by road or by boat, the location offers practical accessibility alongside its natural beauty, making it a versatile choice for a wide range of travelers.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin enjoys an excellent geographical position within the Finnish Lakeland region. The charming town of Savonlinna, renowned for its medieval Olavinlinna Castle and its world-famous opera festival, is located just 49 km away, offering a wealth of cultural, culinary, and historical experiences within easy reach. The Finnish capital, Helsinki, is situated 301 km from the property, making it accessible for those wishing to combine a lakeside retreat with a visit to the city. The surrounding area of Sulkava is celebrated for its pristine natural environment and is particularly well regarded among boating enthusiasts, with Lake Saimaa forming part of one of Europe's largest lake systems and offering exceptional opportunities for sailing, kayaking, fishing, and exploring the archipelago by water. Villa Huvikalliola