Vacation rentals in North Karelia

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A red wooden cabin is set among trees, featuring a pitched roof and a chimney. A covered porch is accessed by steps, with a wooden bench positioned in front. The surrounding area includes grassy space and additional cabins visible in the background.

Cabin in Lieksa

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Cabin in the middle of the wilderness

Lieksa's jongun River is a wilderness cabin by a peaceful pond, in the middle of the cornice. Great berry picking, mushroom picking, fishing, and hunting grounds right at the cottage door (purse-lacla). The cottage has electricity. Nearby historical and hiking destinations include Rukajärventie, Änäkäinen, jongun river, bear trail, and recreational fishing and hiking area. ask for autumn weekends with a message, they are negotiable even though they are provisionally closed for your own use. At freezing time, there's no possibility of running water.

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The open living area features large windows that provide ample natural light and views of the surrounding landscape. A comfortable sofa and a dining table with chairs are present, along with a well-equipped kitchen. Soft rugs cover the wooden floor, adding warmth to the space.

Cabin in Kontiolahti

5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Rantamökki

Amazing sauna cabin (floor area about 39 square meters) by the clear-water Valkealampi! There can be four people staying overnight. The cottage has a sandy beach , in winter an opening. You can fish in the pond or fish in the summer. You can take a dip in the lovely steam of the wood sauna. Relax in the peace of nature. Nearby there are, for example, Kontiolahti ski slopes and trails, a biathlon stadium, Paihola's disc golf course, a summer cafe (about 6 km), Pielisjoki and Joensuu (21km) and Kolin National Park (about 54km) services and activities!

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A cozy interior is showcased with a spacious bed adorned with crisp linens. Large windows invite natural light and present views of the lake. Nearby, a small dining table is paired with chairs, while a comfortable rocking chair adds a touch of relaxation.

Cabin in Kontiolahti

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Villa Tuulikki

In a cottage on the shore of a steamy woman, you get to spend a vacation with a unique lake landscape. The wood-burning sauna has soft steam and a view of the lake. Underfloor heating and fireplace heat in winter. Cooking with Airfryer, microwave, or on the deck with a 5-burner gas grill. Drinking water can be obtained directly from the kitchen faucet. The guest has access to an entire cottage with sleeping areas for two, a sauna, a toilet, and a small kitchen. An air source heat pump ensures the right indoor temperature. Downtown 13km.

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A spacious wooden terrace is showcased, extending from the mini house towards a snowy landscape. Relaxing outdoor chairs are situated near large glass doors, offering unobstructed views of the lake and surrounding nature.

Guesthouse in Kontiolahti

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Minihouse - Kotiranta

Welcome to stay and enjoy the new minihouse near the magnificent scenery of Höytiäinen! The spacious windows open onto a 20 km long lake. The surrounding nature and its possibilities are guaranteed to make an impression! ✔️ 2 beds ✔️ equipped kitchenette ✔️ landscape sauna with wood stove ✔️ terrace with outdoor furniture ✔️ bed linen and towels ice ✔️hole on request Separately, for an additional fee: ✔️Breakfast ✔️ Sup boards / rowing boat during the open water season ✔️day trip to the island by boat ✔️kick sleds

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A wooden cabin features a sloped roof and large front windows, showcasing a sunlit interior. Surrounding the structure, a landscaped area includes shrubs and greenery. The spacious deck, bordered by glass railing, offers a view of the natural setting, complemented by tall trees in the background.

Cabin in Lieksa

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Log cabin on the shore of Lake Pielinen

Beautiful log house on the shore of Lake Pielinen. A quiet location, stunning scenery and good outdoor opportunities best describe this place. In winter, you can access the ski slope from the ice in front of the cottage. In addition, the ski slopes of the Timitra ski resort are within walking distance of the cottage. In the courtyard of the cottage, there are good downhill skiing opportunities, as well as a great setting for winter activities. However, the city's services are available a few kilometers away.

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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, 212 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, 170 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 lakeside view showcases a wooden house nestled among trees. A wooden dock extends into the water, featuring outdoor seating for relaxation. The structure's large windows invite scenic views from within, while greenery surrounds the area, creating a natural setting.

Cabin in Savonlinna

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Between fishes – our house on the lake in Finland

Our piece of land is located on Kaita Järvi– an about 8 km long and a few hundred meter wide lake – it is a small peninsula that looks to the south. That means: sun from morning to evening (if it shines). There right on the shore you find our log cabin, with sauna, bathroom, living room with open kitchen and two small bedrooms. A few meters next to it is a studio like guesthouse, the "Aita". It is also very cosy and comfortable, but provides no own bathroom. Village Savonranta is 5 km away.

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A modern villa is nestled among tall trees, surrounded by lush green underbrush. The structure features large windows that reflect natural light. A separate smaller building, possibly a sauna or outdoor kitchen, is visible nearby, enhancing the tranquil forest setting.

Villa in Lieksa

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Pielinenpeili (Koli) hot tub, beach and pier

A magnificent villa on the shores of Lake Pielinen in the scenery of Koli. The windows open to a magnificent lake landscape, which can also be admired from the backyard outdoor jacuzzi and outdoor kitchen. Private beach, dock, rowboat and 2 paddleboards for free use. Accommodation for eight, WiFi connections, and washing machines. Additional services: final cleaning €200, sheets and towels €20/person, hot tub €200, electric car charging with 8 kw charger €20 first day, following days €5

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A wooden sauna building is nestled among tall trees near the lake. A spacious deck leads to a seating area, which includes a hot tub. Natural surroundings feature greenery and a serene view of the water. A dog can be seen on the deck.

Guesthouse in Liperi

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Modern sauna room by the lake

Welcome to relax in the sauna room in our yard, by the lake! Although a small, stylish sauna is part of our yard, you will find peace, nature, privacy and wonderful scenery here. The place is also great for working remotely! Lahti beach is shallow and great for children. Rowing boat and SUP board available. Bring your own linens and towels. If necessary, however, linens can be arranged from the accommodation.

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A comfortable seating area features a modern sofa set against rustic wooden walls. Natural light floods the space through two windows, framed by light curtains. Decor elements include a small table with potted plants and a woven rug on the wooden floor.

Cabin in Liperi

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

Grandma's cottage with sauna

A 100-year-old log cabin with amenities in the yard of the main house. For multi-night guests during the heating season, in addition to electricity, furnace heating. Trees ready, guidance or heating if needed. Good road connections. About 10 minutes to Outokumpu and 30 minutes to Joensuu. Koli about an hour and Valamo Monastery about 30 minutes by car. There's also a dog cage outside with a small coop.

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A spacious interior features a comfortable bed with a textured blanket. A cozy fireplace adds warmth, while a round dining table with chairs is positioned near large windows that allow natural light to fill the room, offering views of the surrounding greenery.

Cottage in Kontiolahti

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Kuohu - sauna cottage on the shore of a rapid

Kuohu is an atmospheric, warm sauna cottage completed in 2015 by a small river. In the ring of a raft, you can relax in the sauna, barbecue, or outdoor fire. The cottage is located on a small dirt road, in complete privacy. Koli National Park is about. 30min drive, Höytiäinen Beach is just over 2km away. Canoes available and local foodie packages available for rent from us.