Holiday houses in Finnish Lakeland

Saimaa Syli - for peace lovers

When you long for a complete break from everyday life, you can do it here, and everyday things take on a new meaning. A cabin without electricity gives you the opportunity to be present in the here and now. A separate summer kitchen on a cliff with breathtaking views. Gas stove and grill available. Carried water. There is a single bed in the shed. The sauna room has a bunk bed and a pull-out sofa bed. You also have a rowboat and a paddleboard at your disposal. The hot tub can be heated for a separate fee. There is a campfire area on the beach. This property has a lot of stairs and is not suitable for families with children.

Family · Location · Hospitality

Panorama Villa + Sauna on the shores of Lake Saimaa

When you're looking for stunning views, a unique experience, and the tranquility of nature. The property has a living room, kitchenette, bathroom, sauna and a large illuminated terrace. Panorama Villa is located on the shores of Lake Saimaa, in front of a long shoreline. Between the sandy beach and Villa, there is a lawn where you can play frisbee golf, petanque, and other outdoor activities. The lake landscape is visible from the living room, porch and sauna. At the back of the villa there is a summer kitchen recess with a Weber gas grill. In winter there is an ice hole.

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Pihlaja-aho alpaca trips

Creaking wooden floors, wood-heated fireplaces and sturdy log walls. In the over 100-year-old Pihlaja-aho cottage, you might think you've fallen into the middle of a scene from a Suomi-Film movie. So if you're looking for an old-fashioned rustic atmosphere, you've come to the right place. Pihlaja-aho's cabin is the only place in Finland where you can spend a unique alpaca holiday. The 1.3 ha of natural meadows of the croft are grazed by three nice alpaca boys, whose easy care you are responsible for independently and according to your own schedule.

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Taiga Kallioranta – cabin and lakeside sauna

TAIGA KALLIORANTA A small, 30 m², self-catering luxury cottage open year-round in the tranquility of Vääräjärvi, between Mäntyharju and Ristiina. A peaceful getaway for couples, for remote work or for a creative break. There are no roaring cars or noisy neighbors here; instead, you are surrounded by pine trees, a lake, and a rocky shore. The cottage has a fully equipped kitchen, a toilet and a bathroom. The evening is crowned by a sauna just 10 meters from the shore. Final cleaning is the responsibility of the guests.

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Floating accommodation and sauna in Lake Saimaa

Experiential and ecological accommodation and a wooden sauna on floating ferries on the waves of Saimaa. Nature's tranquility and beautiful scenery year-round. ------------ Experiential nature accommodation and sauna in Lake Saimaa. Floating raft accommodation is a haven for switching off from everyday life. Built from recycled materials and accessible by a rowing boat, the raft sleeps 1-3 and has no electricity or running water. The floating sauna offers a great experience of traditional Finnish sauna rituals.

Family · Value · Hiking

Unique Villa by the Lake

The new, fully equipped villa is situated in a tranquil location on the shore of the clear and pristine Lake Kuolimo. It is the perfect place to escape from everyday life and enjoy nature. The main building is located on top of a hill, and almost every window offers beautiful lake views. Along the shoreline, there is also a separate sauna building. The villa is suited for families or small groups. Parties or other big catherings are not allowed. The stated number of guests must not be exceeded.

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Log cabin with beach sauna

Villa Ruoholampi Charming 65 m² cottage located in Ruoholampi, Lappeenranta, close to the LUT campus. The cottage features a small private yard and beach. For an authentic Finnish sauna experience, enjoy the traditional lakeside wood-fired sauna with its gentle heat. The beach is shallow and child-friendly. The cabin accommodates up to 4 people. (In 2026, the lake water level is exceptionally low, as is the case elsewhere in Eastern Finland. So swimming may be difficult in shallow areas.)

Family · Location · Bathroom

Cozy log cabin on the shores of Lake Saimaa

Welcome to enjoy and relax in our cottage in a peaceful setting on the shore of Lake Saimaa. Our Anttola cottage is just a 25-minute drive from Mikkeli's services. The closest grocery store is just a 5-minute drive away in the center of Anttola. If you're looking for a place to stay in the tranquility of nature by the lake, or your interests are camping/hiking, I recommend our cozy cabin for your stay. There's a good road all the way here. Weekly rental for June-August 2027, Mon-Sun. ☀️

Family · Location · View

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Villa Saimaa Swan Bay

In a modern cottage on the shores of Lake Saimaa, you can spend your holiday in a great setting. The large windows of the cottage overlook Lake Saimaa. The wood-heated sauna has soft steam and a large landscape window. The sauna has a large terrace area for lounging and cooking (barbecue and smoker). Good opportunities for fishing, berry picking, cycling, golf, skiing, etc. The year-round outdoor hot tub, rowboat, 2 SUP boards and 2 kayaks are freely available to tenants.

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Peace of mind on Lake Saimaa for eight

Welcome to enjoy a new, modern house on the shore of Lake Saimaa! This stylish and high-quality home offers the perfect setting for relaxing in the midst of nature, far from the hustle and bustle, yet only 25 minutes from the center of Lappeenranta. The house's large windows and three decks open to a stunning lake view that enchants the season to the next. There's room for eight people, so it's great for families, groups of friends, or business partners. Peace of mind.

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Romantic shelter with a great view

A cozy cottage between pines and the lake just in 2 steps from Saimaa. It is quite small inside (30 square meters) with a big open terrace and a green lawn in front of it. There are a Loft bed for 2 people with a view, a small kitchen, fireplace, sauna on woods inside the cabin. It is great to start your day from early swimming and yoga/breakfast at the terrace listening to birds songs and finish your day with a glass of wine taking pictures of a stunning sunset.

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Rock House, in the middle of nature, with lake views, Saimaa

The Rockhouse is hand-built from local wood. The cabin is a warm cabin equipped with amenities on a rock in the middle of nature and forest animals. The terrace overlooks about 4 km from the lake in the direction of the sunset. Separate landscape sauna and glazed atmospheric barbeque hut on the terrace. The cottage is perfect for a couple and very good for a small family. Big deck around the house. Part of the deck glazed. Your own well water is drinkable.

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