Family-friendly holiday rentals in South Savo

Pihlaja-aho alpaca holidays

Squeaky wood floors, wood-burning fireplaces, and sturdy log walls. With over 100-year-old Pihlaja-aho, you might think you've dropped in the middle of the Finland-Film scene. So if you're looking for an old-time rustic vibe, you've come to the right place. With Pihlaja-aho's croft, you can spend the only space in Finland with a unique alpaca vacation. Torppa's 1.3 ha of natural meadows are grazed by three kind alpaca boys, whose easy care you are responsible for independently and according to your own schedule.

Lilla Hammar

A cozy traditionel Finnish log cabin next to a peaceful little lake. The cabin is placed beautiful calming area in the middle of forests. The cottage has sleeping accommodations for four (a sleeping loft and a sofa bed). There is a charming small kitchen, a fireplace inside and campfire place on outside, composting dry toilet and a sauna (no normal bathroom). The hot tube is available with extra charge (50e). Smoking and pet free area. Children are wellcome.  Warmly wellcome to our guest!

Vanaja cottage, Ascetic Cabin with Beach and Sauna

Ascetic remote old Finnish cottage with own beach and sauna. In midsummer there is also bilberry (nordic blueberry) fields right next to the cottage! At the cottage you can enjoy a romantic holiday in a historic milieu or just go and relax with your friends and take a rowing boat to the lake. The cottage has no electricity or running water, wood heating. You can cook with wood heated stove. Blankets, pillows, and mattresses can be found in the cottage. Please bring your own sheets & towels.

Villa Rautjärvi (Free transport from Mikkeli)

This wonderful lakeside log cabin is located 25 km north from Mikkeli. The cabin, finished in 2014, invites you to relax and enjoy the tranquility and beauty of Finnish nature. It's cosy and decorated with high-class natural materials and comfortable furnishings and is fully equipped with a modern, compact open plan kitchen, two bedrooms, each with 160 cm x 200 cm beds, loft room with a king size bed, an inviting living room and dining area, bathroom, sauna, separate toilet and a terrace.

Fairy tales on the forest lake

Типичный финский коттедж (55,8 кв.м) был построен в 1972 году и полностью реконструирован в 2014 году, с сохранением аутентичной атмосферы. До ближайшего магазина или автозаправки 25 километров. Мы живём за лесом в 200 метрах от коттеджа круглый год. Расположение коттеджа уникально тем, что с одной стороны вы чувствуете полную свободу и уединение, с другой стороны мы всегда рядом и готовы помочь и пообщаться, если у вас будет желание. Наш участок и сад всегда открыты для наших гостей.

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.

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.

Whimsical and unique lakeside cottage with sauna

If you are looking for a peace of mind and need a getaway place with personality, this cottage is just for you. This absolutely charming and unique cottage has vintage interior and warm, relaxing atmosphere. The cottage has a big yard, traditional Finnish sauna by the lake, a jetty and a private beach. There is a fire pit for campfires and barbequing on the shore and a gas grill on the terrace of the cottage. The boat is also included in the rent.

Koskelan Huvila - Cottage by the lake, sauna, wifi

A traditional Finnish cottage situated in the Lake District of Southern Savonia. The area offers powerful experience of living close to the nature. Also many cultural events in the town of Savonlinna, famous for its Opera Festival. The Savonlinna region offers many activities as sport, cultural attractions and discovery of Finnish traditions. Warmly welcome!