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Pietarsaari / Jakobstad (Sandsund)
Loft apartment with 2 bedrooms, a kitchen, a living room, and a bathroom. The apartment is close to central Pietarsaari (4 km). The host lives on the lower floor of the house. ———————— Apartment (Upstairs) with private entrance. 2 bedrooms, kitchen, living room and bathroom. The apartment has an area of about 75 m2. About 4 km from the center of Pietarsaari the landlord lives downstairs in the house ———————— Attic with private entrance, 2 bedrooms, kitchen, living room and bathroom. Approximately 75 m2. 4 km from Jakobstad center

Soltorpet
Lev det enkla livet i detta fridfulla och centralt belägna boende. - Nyrenoverat hela lägenheten. - 50 m2 lägenhet med 2 sovrum,kök o. badrum - Dubbelsäng + 1 enkelsäng + Extra madrass om behövs - Kyl o Frys,Mikrougn,Kaffebryggare o. Tvättmaskin, -Sängkläder o. handukar finns färdigt - Mysigt lusthus med öppen spis på gården - 2 km till badstrand - 800m till riksåttan 25 km till Karleby o. 14km till Jakobstad OBS ! 140M2 I ANDRA LÄGENHETEN BJÖRKTORPET LYXIGARE MED BASTU PRIS 15 E DYRARE NATT.

Seaside Sauna: New Beach House in Larsmo
Welcome to our newly built beach house in Larsmo, just outside of Pietarsaari and a 25min drive from Kokkola. This beach house, complete with a modern kitchen, sauna, and beachside terrace, provides all you need for a weekend getaway or a longer stay. Finished in 2021, our house is ideal for a quiet, relaxing escape in a natural setting that balances comfort with simplicity. Enjoy beautiful sunsets over the archipelago and take in the views of a the harbor and traditional red boathouses.

Klubbviken Sauna Retreat
Welcome to the Sea in Öja, approx 15 km from Kokkola city! In this wonderful and calm environment, you will especially love the Sauna - enjoying the amazing view over the sea! Built in 2022/23. Unfortunately there is no access to water in winter time. But if you like winter swimming, we´ll keep the ice open to take a dip in the Sea. A sofa bed for 2 pers and a small loft for 2 kids is available. Floor heating, a cosy stove, all cooking possibilites and WIFI is for your convenience.

Jakobstad very central, a renovated 55m2 apartment
Torilla tavataan! 55 m2 remontoitu kaksio Pietarsaaren ydinkeskustassa 1- 4 hengelle. Makuuhuoneessa 160 cm leveä parisänky, olohuoneessa vuodesohva + 1 hengen vuode. Micro, tiskikone ym mukavuuksia. Vi ses på torget! I Jakobstad -renoverad tvåa 55 m2 vid torget för 1-4 personer. I sovrummet en 160 cm bred dubbelsäng. I vardagdsrummet en bäddsoffa. TV, micro, diskmaskin finns. A well equipped renovated apartment for 1-4 persons in the absolute center of Jakobstad/Pietarsaari

Cozy one-bedroom apartment close to amenities.
Tervetuloa vieraaksemme valoisaan ja viihtyisään asuntoon! Kohde sijaitsee ns. Framin talossa, joka on 1920-luvulla Wärtsilän konepajan työntekijöiden asunnoiksi rakennettu arvokas kivitalo. Sijainti on aivan mahtava, vieressä parin sadan metrin päässä ovat suuret marketit Prisma ja Citymarket palveluineen. Junabussin päätepysäkki sijaitsee muutaman sadan metrin päässä. Kaupungin torille on matkaa vain noin kilometrin verran. Asunto on remontoitu ja tyylikkäästi sisustettu.

Studio Violet
Welcome to Studio Violet! A fully renovated, cozy, spacious studio with a beautiful park view. Quiet location with entrance from the Watertower Park, only a short walk (500 m) from the city center. High quality materials, furniture, kitchen appliances, and household utensils. Induction stove, dishwasher, airfryer, fridge with freeze compartment. Need more space? You can also book Studio Tulip next door: https://airbnb.fi/h/studio-tulip No pets, no smoking, no parties.

Brooms–Newly renovated studio in central Jakobstad
Comfortable Stay in the Heart of the City! Cozy, fully equipped studio apartment by the square, close to shops, restaurants & cultural spots. Perfect for short & long stays. Enjoy complimentary coffee, tea & fresh towels! 📍 Central location – everything within walking distance 🏡 Fully equipped – all essentials for a comfortable stay ☕ Coffee & tea included We speak Swedish 🇸🇪 Puhumme suomea 🇫🇮 We speak English 🇬🇧 Best regards, Daniel & Mervi

Villa Alicia, private 85 m2 house, air conditioning
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. No through traffic, the last house at the end of the street, a detached house area. On the same plot as the landlords' main building. Location 1.2 km from the city center, children's playground 200 m away. Nearest shop and McDonalds 500 m. Well-equipped, e.g. air-conditioned and WiFi, etc. Children's stroller, high chair, baby monitor, travel bed and children's plastic bathtub.

Cozy guest house near route E8
Renovated guest house with antique interiors in a quiet and peaceful village 18 km outside Uusikaarlepyy and 2km from route E8. My great grandfather built both the guesthouse and the main building in the 1920's. Since then the main building has served as the village school, my grandfather's home and since the 90's it has been my childhood home. Swedish / Finnish / English

Sigges Inn
Sigges Inn är ett eget boende på ca 70 m2 bestående av kök, 2 sovrum, samt en utbäddbar soffa för 2 personer, badrum samt vardagsrum. Dessutom så finns en stor terrass (100m2) samt en inglasad terrass (30m2) med utekök att tillgå. Boendet är lämpligt både för ett par eller en familj. Husdjur är också tillåtna. Frukost kan beställas mot skild avgift.

Villa Lijo, Modern cottage by the lake
Peaceful villa by the lake. Area: 80 m2 indoors + large terrace and outdoor sauna Number of beds is 6 separate beds. Rooms: Kitchen, living room, 3 bedrooms, hall, bathroom + sauna Facilities: fireplace, fridge/freezer, electric stove and oven, dishwasher, microwave, coffee maker, kettle. On the property, there is another beach sauna.
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EdelWiss Cottage, Cabin in unspoiled nature!

Cozy studio with own entrance
When is the best time to visit Jakobstad?
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| Avg. price | $143 NZD | $152 NZD | $142 NZD | $145 NZD | $145 NZD | $148 NZD | $167 NZD | $154 NZD | $162 NZD | $150 NZD | $147 NZD | $161 NZD |
| Avg. temp | -7°C | -7°C | -3°C | 3°C | 9°C | 14°C | 17°C | 15°C | 10°C | 4°C | 0°C | -4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Jakobstad?
Many travelers choose vacation rentals in the old town area or near parks for a blend of history and greenery. Stays around the town center provide easy access to shops, cafes, and cultural sites.
What are the best things to do in Jakobstad with kids?
Jakobstad has parks, family-friendly museums, and a local botanical garden where children can observe plants and seasonal flowers. In summer, the town’s beaches and outdoor playgrounds invite active play.
What are some of the best things to do in Jakobstad?
Explore old wooden neighborhoods like Skata, wander the botanical garden, and browse local markets for Ostrobothnian crafts. Many travelers enjoy the blend of history, greenery, and creative arts around town.
How is the weather in Jakobstad?
Jakobstad has cold winters around 12–30°F (-11–-1°C), with snow common for much of the season. Summers are mild and pleasant, with temperatures near 52–72°F (11–22°C), making outdoor activities popular.
When is the best time to visit Jakobstad?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for mild weather, outdoor events, and the vibrant greenery of parks and gardens. Winters are colder and attract those interested in snow activities and local festivities.
What are the best places to visit in Jakobstad?
Explore the Jakobstad Botanical Garden, the Skata neighborhood for historic wooden homes, and the Jakobstad Museum to learn about local history. The Pietarsaari Old Town area is frequently suggested for its preserved architecture.
What are some hiking trails in Jakobstad?
Jakobstad has nature paths meandering through wooded areas and along local lakes, with sights often suggested for walkers and those interested in birdwatching. Explore green spaces and parklands that highlight the region’s distinct landscapes.
What are some family activities we can do in Jakobstad?
Families often explore the Jakobstad Botanical Garden, play at local beaches, or visit museums with interactive exhibits. Seasonal events and outdoor markets also feature activities for children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Jakobstad?
Consider exploring the historic town of Kokkola, visiting regional forests for woodland walks, or heading to the archipelago islands for nature and cultural experiences. Nearby artisan villages also highlight Ostrobothnia’s handicraft traditions.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Jakobstad?
Many vacation rentals in Jakobstad welcome pets, especially in residential areas close to parks and walking paths. It can help to confirm pet policies with hosts before your stay.
What are some local tips for visiting Jakobstad?
Try exploring markets for handmade crafts and locally baked treats. Many residents appreciate when visitors greet in Swedish or Finnish, reflecting the town’s bilingual character.
What is Jakobstad known for?
Jakobstad is known for its maritime heritage, scenic wooden neighborhoods like Skata, and a strong tradition of bilingual culture. The town also has a history of crafts, shipbuilding, and colorful gardens.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Jakobstad?
Jakobstad has tucked-away courtyards in the old town district, art studios featuring local artists, and small cafes with a cozy atmosphere. The Skata neighborhood is often noted for its wooden architecture and quiet charm.
What are the best foods to try in Jakobstad?
Jakobstad has dishes rooted in Ostrobothnian traditions, such as smoked fish, rye bread, and seasonal berry desserts. Local cafes often serve korvapuusti (cinnamon rolls) and pastries alongside coffee.
What should I bring for a trip to Jakobstad?
Pack layers, a windproof jacket, and comfortable walking shoes, as weather can change suddenly. In summer, lightweight clothing is useful, while winter travel calls for warm outerwear, gloves, and a hat.
What is the nightlife in Jakobstad like?
Jakobstad’s nightlife centers on relaxed pubs, music venues, and cozy cafes, especially around the town center. Live performances and gatherings are common, reflecting the local creative scene.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Jakobstad?
Jakobstad has music festivals in summer, local markets that draw visitors seasonally, and cultural celebrations highlighting Ostrobothnia’s traditions. Midsummer festivities and Christmas events are often lively community favorites.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Jakobstad?
Many vacation rentals in Jakobstad are tailored for families, with features like extra bedrooms and kitchens. Areas near parks or the old town make it convenient for families to explore together.
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4.7 Average rating
Jakobstad stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests





