Family-friendly vacation rentals in Southern Finland

Unique and cozy cottage by the lake

Beautiful newly renovated cottage and large sloping plot on the shore of the clean Storträsk lake. The yard is a quiet and scenic place to spend a holiday, where the neighbors are not within sight. From the terrace you can admire the lake landscape or forest life. The sauna is right next to the beach, you can go rowing or fishing by boat or paddle board. Even in winter, you can always go swimming. In the yard, you will find, for example, a gas grill and a charcoal grill, as well as a campfire place. Bed linen and towels are included.

Tervala

This delightfully atmospheric, over a hundred-year-old small cottage invites you to stop in a peaceful milieu by nature and indulge in the presence alone or together.The ❤️ cottage comfortably accommodates 3-4, but in the summer time, the cottage's attic also has sleeping arrangements for three. The place is in the middle of nowhere, but within a humanly reachable distance of several attractions and services. The nearest shops are about 15 minutes' drive and public transport (train) is about 5 km from the property.

A wonderful villa in the Nuuksio National Park

The beautiful scenery of the national park opens up in every direction from the windows of the house. Outdoor trails start right from the front door! Relax in the gentle steam of a traditional Finnish sauna, and soak in a hot tub under the starry sky (new clean water for every guest - also in winter). Children will enjoy the large yard with a playhouse, trampoline, swing and yard toys. The villa is located 39 kilometers from Helsinki Airport and 36 kilometers from the center of Helsinki.

RantaViekko, a gem in the middle of the forest

Welcome to enjoy the spectacular scenery and tranquility in the middle of the woods, on the shore of a beautiful lake. Although it is a holiday village, it is still incredibly peaceful. There is plenty of soothing nature around. The apartment's large windows have stunning views of nature and the glazed terrace offers great sunsets. A long and magnificent sandy beach, two tennis courts and extensive outdoor terrain with lean-tos relax every holidaymaker. Visit once, you'll love it forever.

Log cottage

Escape to a luxurious log cottage in Finland’s breathtaking wilderness, under 3 hours from Helsinki. Surrounded by vast forests and sparkling lakes, this cozy haven is the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. Featured in More About Travel, it offers spa-like relaxation, high-speed Wi-Fi, and an electric desk for seamless work or leisure. Perfect for nature lovers or teleworkers, enjoy the tranquility of Finland’s untouched beauty paired with all the comforts of home.

Koskikara

A lovely cabin on the shore of Kalkkistenkoski. On the terace you can grill, eat, enjoy the evening sun, lounge on the deck chairs or see the local bird populations. The cabin also has a sauna, hot tub and an indoor fireplace. The cabins kitchen has the essentials for cooking and the barbeque and outdoor fireplace can also be used for cooking. The kitchen and sauna have warm water and drinking water will be delivered to the cabin. The cabin has an outdoor composting toilet.

Kuusi Cabin at KATVE Nature Retreat near Helsinki

Warmly welcome to Katve Nature Retreat – a peaceful escape into nature, just 35 minutes from Helsinki. 💦 Peaceful lakeside & forest location 🔥 Private sauna & fireplace in your cabin 🌲 Beautiful hiking & paddling nearby 🏠 Cozy cabin with a personal touch Our 4 cabins (in two semi-detached houses) each with a private sauna are nestled in clean, quiet forest by the shore of a beautiful freshwater lake. Great for enjoying the simple luxuries of quiet, nature, and time.

Magnificent and peaceful Villa Kurkilampi

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish newly completed villa. Large glazed terrace equipped with furniture and a terrace fireplace. Large dock on a clean lake. Nice home shelter. Good road access and Mikkeli's services nearby. Two electric bikes available free of charge! No neighbors in sight if you also rent this property in our area: airbnb.com/h/aittakurkilampi. Ask! For an additional fee of 150 € you can use the hot tub Linens 15€/person and final cleaning 100€

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.

Saunaboat near Helsinki

Saunaboat Haikara (25m2) is an unique place surrounded by nature and wildlife. 35 km from Helsinki. Experience the purity of Finnish nature in historic location. Feel the silence, sea, rich flora and fauna. Relax: take a swim and sauna. Iceswimming in wintertime. Small living room with the kitchen(fridge, micro, tea and coffee machines, electric cooking plate, not an oven), toilet, original Finnish wood-heating sauna and terrace. Wifi. Electric heating

Lakefront log suite

From Helsinki Airport by train to the lake? Log cabin on a beautiful private plot. Possibility to swim, rent a wood-fired sauna, kayak (2 pcs), sup-board (2 pcs) and rowing boat. The lake and adjacent rapids are popular with fishermen. The Birgita Trail hiking trail and the canoeing trail around Lempäälä run alongside. Ski trails 2 km. Train station 1.2 km, from where you can go to Tampere (12 min) and Helsinki (1h20min). Ideapark shopping center 7 km.

Countryside home near Nuuksio Forest

My place used to be an attic of a barn, but now it is a cozy home with everything you need for modern life. We are situated very close to Nuuksio National Park: mushroom and berry picking is possible close-by. With some luck you can see elks and deers from the terrace. The house easily takes four people, but with with sofas and additional mattresses, a few more. Pets are welcome, if they behave. Sauna is available upon request and for a 20€ fee.