Family-friendly holiday rentals in Central Finland

Cottage with hot tub

Are you looking for a relaxing break from everyday life? A small, cosy cabin awaits you! Sleeping accommodation for four: a fold-out sofa bed for two (140 cm when unfolded) downstairs, and mattresses for two people upstairs in the loft. Best suited for a holiday for two. Linens and towels for an additional fee. The hot tub on the terrace is always available; use is included in the price. The cabin has an indoor toilet and shower, an electric sauna, a kitchen with basic appliances (fridge + microwave + hotplate), and an air-source heat pump. Shops and restaurants are within walking distance.

Järvenranta hobby Viitasaarella

Keitele opens on three sides, there is a beautiful, spacious log villa on the peninsula, and another one closer to the beach. The villa has a kitchen, 2 bedrooms, a loft, a bathroom, and a sauna. The beach cottage has 1 room and a sauna. The hot tub is available with a separate agreement and weather permitting, a surcharge of 130 €/week. Amenities: electricity, microwave, refrigerator, stove, oven, toaster, running water from a borehole, fireplace. The place is available from the beginning of October to the middle of December and again from the end of February to the end of April.

Small sauna cabin on its own beach, "Hyväntahtonen"

A small and modest beach cottage is located about 2 km from the main road, on the border of Pihtipudas and Viitasaari. Enjoy a sauna, a swim and some rest, even if it's just for a stopover, or stay a little longer! You can stay in the loft and in the cabin. Air-source heat pump and fireplace. Wood-fired sauna. Tap water is drinkable. A clean outdoor toilet in an outbuilding, with a new ecological and hygienic flushing toilet seat. You have a gas barbecue and a rowing boat at your disposal. The basic booking includes the making of one double bed for two people.

Cottage with amenities on the shore of Lake Vesankajärvi.

A winterized cottage with all the comforts on the lake shore. The cottage's upstairs and downstairs bedroom have double beds and the living room has a sofa that can be spread out to a double bed. The outbuilding has a wood-burning sauna and a sleeping loft with a double bed. (Bath barrel extra charge). Gas grill and wood-fired grill can be found in the yard and you can sit under the lean-to. Easy to get to by public transport. Skating rink in Vesankajärvi in winter and a sledding track. Disc golf course Vesala monttu 2 km, Petäjävesi 20 km. Laajavuori 9 km.

Cottage on the shore of Lake Hako

Electrified cottage with a good lake view. Large terrace, summer kitchen, outdoor sauna, fire pit (by agreement), several campfire sites, gas stove, gas grill, refrigerator and a small freezer compartment. Space for a group of 6 people. There is a rowing boat with an electric motor. Running water from the lake. (There is drinking water in a canister in the cottage.) The sauna has electric travel showers. Fishing in the lake and small game hunting (by agreement) is possible. For long-term guests, laundry service is available.

Villa on the shores of Lake Kivijärvi, sauna, motorboat.

The cottage sits on the peaceful shores of Lake Kivijärvi with evening sun and a relaxing natural setting. The main cottage sleeps 8 with three bedrooms and a sofa bed, bathroom, utility room, kitchen, two toilets, and good storage. The sauna cabin sleeps 6. Comforts include a dishwasher, washing machine, drying cabinet, induction stove, Wi‑Fi, and municipal water. An EV charger is available. A rowing boat with a 6 hp motor is included, and a 150 hp boat can be rented with a separate agreement.

Unique guesthouse with ameneties by a lake

This extremely unique 200-year old log house offers you an outstanding holiday. The property locates only 15 minutes by car from Jyväskylä. The cottage is on the lower part of the property by a private beach. You can relax by the fireplace, go to sauna or go swimming into the lake. There is a central heating and an additional fireplace, indoor toilet, shower and sauna. Drinking water from tap. During summer you can relax on hammock or by the outdoor fireplace. Bathing/hot tub available.

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.

Leporinne - center, lake shore, 59m2

Leporinne's 59 m2 two-bedroom apartment is located in the center of Saarijärvi on the shore of the lake. This apartment is a private apartment in the extension of a detached house, with its own entrance. The central location brings a pleasant ease to your work or vacation trip, as shops, schools, sports fields, playgrounds and other downtown services are just a short walk away. On the other hand, you may also enjoy the yard, as guests have access to the beach and the lush yard.

Small cottage for a real stop

Experience a self-catering Finnish cottage holiday by the lake. TAIGA SALMENMÄKI is a small and atmospheric cottage for two, where the day passes to the rhythm of nature. You can enjoy your morning coffee on the large terrace or on the shore stones by the lake, and in the evening you can watch the sunset from the sauna. You don't have to do anything here. All you have to do is slow down for a moment and enjoy nature, the silence and simple cabin life.

Cozy cottage-karaoke by the lake, Jyväskylä region

The cabin is located on the shore of lake Kiimasjärvi. 40 km from Jyväskylä. Inside there is a bedroom and a loft, a dining/kitchen room, a sauna and a washroom. The cottage has dishes for 6 people, pillows and blankets and towels (free). Karaoke. Rent sheets cost (10 Euro/set or you bring your own sheets with you). Smoking is prohibited in the cabin. The yard has a barbecue canopy,a swing and a slide. There is Hot tube. Rental (70e/1day).

Lakefront design villa with sauna & hot tub

Step into a modern Finnish lake villa with sweeping views of Lake Päijänne and the surrounding forest. Villa Prinsessa is a handcrafted retreat for up to six guests, with a private sauna, outdoor hot tub, spacious terrace and direct lake access. Swim from the dock, explore by boat or SUP, then unwind in the sauna or hot tub. Enjoy year-round comfort with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, laundry facilities and fast Wi-Fi.