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Vacation rentals in Joensuu

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An open living area showcases a modern kitchen with dark cabinetry and integrated appliances. A comfortable sofa faces a wall-mounted TV, while large windows with sheer curtains provide natural light. A dining table with stylish chairs and a plush rug complete the inviting space.
Apartment in Joensuu
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Apartment Siltavahti with river view

Lovely Siltavahti with a view of the river from the most desirable places in Joensuu! The apartment's living room overlooks the Pielisjoki River and the Ylisoutaja Bridge. The apartment has all the equipment and amenities required for modern living. Free Wifi, a workstation suitable for remote work, free parking, integrated appliances, LED smart TV, keyless access, etc. You'll definitely enjoy your vacation and work! - Train station 1.4 km - S-market Penttilänranta 600 m - K-Citymarket Centre 900 m - University of Eastern Finland 1.9 km

Top guest favorite
A bright living space is visible, featuring a light-colored sofa and a wooden dining table set for four. Large windows allow natural light to flow in, while a soft area rug adds warmth. Decorative plants and modern lighting fixtures enhance the welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment in Joensuu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

car parking space with heating post, sauna

Welcome to a neat, well-maintained studio! You'll have the entire apartment (37 m²) to yourself. Free parking with a heating pole in the yard, which is rare for a car in this area. In the apartment, you can enjoy a sauna and a spacious balcony. The property has a well-equipped kitchen. You can quickly reach the city center via the Ylisoutaja bridge, for example, by using the bicycles included in the rent. The apartment has an air heat pump, so the nights are cool even in the summer. Partying is prohibited.

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A corner of the room features a wooden sliding barn door against a brick wall. A patterned armchair is positioned beside a rustic wooden table, with a woven rug underfoot. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, illuminated by natural light from the large window.
Guesthouse in Kontiolahti
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Alapiha Arboretum Guesthouse and Sauna

Cozy guesthouse and sauna in a wild tree sport park. The area has about 250 different varieties of woody trees and shrubs on two acres. The tree was planted in 1970 and forms its own microclimate, where the air is clean and good to breathe. The area is partly still in a natural state and the area is undergoing renovation. For those interested, the arboretum will be gladly introduced during the visit. The house crowd includes two lapin reindeer dogs, a cat, a rooster, and 6 hens. Breakfast on-demand

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A bright living area features a cozy couch and two chairs, inviting relaxation. A small table displays decorative flowers. Large glass doors open to a balcony framed by floral curtains, allowing light to flow in. A television is positioned for convenient viewing.
Apartment in Joensuu
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Self-service - sauna granny's house near the university

Private duplex in the center of Joensuu. Cozy apartment with sauna, glazed balcony for evening sun and central, but quiet location: 1km to the market, 500m to the university. Parking lot in the courtyard, plus 8h puck spots on the street (8am-6pm). NOTE: Self-catering, i.e. you take care of the sheets and cleaning yourself. Please leave the apartment as tidy as it was when you arrived. Bring your own sheets or you can borrow from the closet. Washing and drying of borrowed sheets before departure 🙂✨

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A functional studio space features a spacious bed covered with a dark blanket, complemented by a small dining area. A window provides views of the greenery outside, while a small kitchen area includes essential appliances. Dark curtains frame the window, adding a touch of privacy.
Apartment in Joensuu
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Studio apartment in a peaceful area in Niinivaara

Siisti 21m² yksiö sijaitsee puiston reunalla rauhallisella Niinivaaran omakotitaloalueella. Rakennus sijaitsee samalla tontilla omakotitalon kanssa kuitenkin täysin erillään ja omalla sisäänkäynnillä. Läheltä löytyvät: sairaalan palvelut 1,4km, S-market (auki 24/7) 700m, apteekki, ravintoloita sekä hiihtoladut/lenkkipolut alkavat takapihalta. Vieraalla on käytettävissä kaksi polkupyörää. Parkkipaikka lämmitystolpalla(pistoke) oven edessä. Jos sinulla on kysyttävää niin autan mielelläni.

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A comfortable sofa is positioned in the living area, accompanied by decorative pillows in various patterns. A floor lamp provides ambient lighting, and framed botanical prints are displayed on the walls. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Apartment in Joensuu
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Cozy two-room apartment with sauna in Joensuu

A cozy and peaceful terraced house in Joensuu's Hukanhaud. The apartment comfortably sleeps two people in a 160 cm double bed. In addition, it is possible to spread out the sofa in the living room for two guests. Joensuu city center 2.5 km S-market Vehkalahti 850 m K-Supermarket Eväskontti 900 m S-market Niinivaara 24h 1.1 km Karelia University of Applied Sciences Tikkarinne 750 m Karelia AMK Värtsilä 1.8 km Central Hospital 1.3 km Polar bears (ice hole/sauna) 1 km Beach 1 km

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Apartment in Joensuu
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

A cozy apartment in the city center

Cozy and spacious two-room apartment near the center of Joensuu, in the immediate vicinity of central services. Joensuu Arena and other sports halls, Linnunlahti and the services of the city center are all just a few hundred meters' walk away! I provide towels, bed linen and detergents, as well as basic cooking supplies. The kitchen is fully equipped, including a dishwasher, freezer, etc. You also have access to a washing machine, hair dryer, fan and 55-inch TV.

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A wooden sauna interior features warm wooden benches and a bucket placed on the floor. Natural light filters in through a small window, creating a serene atmosphere. The seating areas are designed for relaxation, showcasing a traditional sauna experience.
Apartment in Joensuu
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Air-conditioned and with a sauna, near the central hospital

This cozy apartment with cooling air conditioning and a sauna is located near the campuses of the Central Hospital and the University of the University. Parking space. Check-in is hassle-free thanks to the key box. Beds for two in the bedroom are pre-made and the sofa bed gives an extra bed for a third. There's coffee, tea, spices, and more in the kitchen cabinets that are for our guests. In the summer, you can enjoy coffee from your own terrace!

Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area is highlighted by a dark gray sofa against a deep blue wall. A round black rug anchors a coffee table, while a dining table for two is positioned near a large window, adorned with natural light and a potted plant.
Apartment in Joensuu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Studio apartment in Joensuu centre

A cozy, 35,5 square meter studio apartment located in the city centre of Joensuu. The studio is in the second floor of a peaceful apartment building. There's a parking spot and an elevator. Bedlinen, towels, soap and shampoo, hair dryer, drying washing machine, kitchenware, dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave, oven and stove, coffee machine, kettle, toaster, a 43-inch smart-tv and WI-FI are included. For toddlers there's a travel crib and toys.

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A spacious room features a large quilted bed adorned with decorative pillows. A dining area with a small table and two chairs is visible in the background. Warm colors are provided by artwork on the walls, and natural light enters through the window.
Guest suite in Joensuu
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Villa Lammenranta Suite

Welcome to Lammenranta. We are a couple from Joensuu and we rent the downstairs of our house. Guests have access to a spacious room with its own entrance. There is also a private toilet and shower room, as well as a washing machine. The space has a refrigerator, microwave, coffee and water kettle. Cutlery and dishes. Pets are welcome, a fee of 10€ will be charged.

Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a gray sectional sofa and a white entertainment unit with a television. A round dining table with four chairs is adorned with woven placemats. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, highlighting the light-colored walls and ceiling.
Home in Joensuu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Studio+loft, open plan, patio and car parking space with plug

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. A loft studio at the end of a detached house, renovated a couple of years ago, with its own entrance and fenced yard, as well as free parking and an electrical outlet. Nearest store 200m, Joensuu city center 800m, train station 1.3km Mehtimäki and singing stage 1.6 km University 1.3 km

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A scenic view of a river framed by a vibrant autumn landscape. Colorful trees line the waterfront, and several boats are docked along the shore. A bridge connects both sides of the river, and buildings can be seen in the distance beneath a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Joensuu
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Flat with fantastic views over Joensuu

Perfect location. 32sqm with 1 bedroom and big balcony from where you have fantastic views over the river and the downtown. Everything you need to make your stay comfortable, wifi, own carport 100m away. Supermarket and restaurant about 50m from the door, railway and bus stations 700m away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Joensuu?

    Joensuu experiences cold winters and mild summers. In winter, temperatures can dip to -10°F (-23°C) and snow activities, like cross-country skiing, are popular. Summer temperatures are typically around 70°F (21°C), perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking and boating.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Joensuu?

    Visitors to Joensuu frequently spend time exploring the Botania Butterfly Garden, visiting the Art Museum Onni, or checking out the Science Park. During winter, cross-country skiing and ice-skating are popular activities. In summer, boating on the Pielisjoki River and hiking in the nearby forests are common.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Joensuu?

    Summer, from June to August, is the most popular time to visit Joensuu thanks to its mild weather and abundance of daylight. During this time, the city celebrates the popular Ilosaarirock music festival and Joensuu's Ilomantsi Bear Festival, showcasing local Karelian culture.

  • What are the best places to stay in Joensuu?

    Travelers frequently choose to stay in the city center due to its proximity to the main attractions, shops, and restaurants. The Noljakka neighborhood, known for its peaceful atmosphere, is another popular choice. Penttilä, with its vibrant art scene and Utra, a quaint area with beautiful riverside houses, are also often suggested.

  • What are the best places to visit in Joensuu?

    Popular places to visit in Joensuu include the Joensuu Art Museum, the Botania Butterfly Garden, and the Carelicum Cultural Centre. For nature lovers, the Pielisjoki River and the surrounding forests are worth exploring.

  • What are some hiking trails in Joensuu?

    Explore the nature trail at Pyhäselkä, which spans 5 miles (8 km) through lush forests. Koli National Park, about 37 miles (60 km) away, has several trails with views of Lake Pielinen. For a shorter route, try the Pielisjoki River trail, a 2-mile (3.2 km) path along the water's edge.

  • What are some family activities to do in Joensuu?

    Family activities in Joensuu often involve a visit to the Science Park for its interactive exhibits. The Botania Butterfly Garden is a hit with children, while a boat trip on the Pielisjoki River is a relaxing family activity. A leisurely stroll or cycle in the forested parks offers a taste of Joensuu's natural beauty.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Joensuu?

    Day trips from Joensuu often include exploring Koli National Park or visiting the charming village of Ilomantsi, Finland's easternmost point. If you're interested in history, a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage site, Struve Geodetic Arc, about 64 miles (103 km) away, is often recommended.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Joensuu?

    Joensuu has more than 150 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do cottage rentals in Joensuu have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 cottage rentals with free parking in Joensuu. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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    Joensuu vacation rentals start at G$2,089 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    150 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    270 of Joensuu vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Joensuu rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Joensuu stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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