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Holiday houses in North Karelia

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Cabin in Kontiolahti
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Villa Tuulikki

In the cottage by the shore of Höytiäinen, you can spend your holiday surrounded by a unique lake landscape. The wood-burning sauna has soft steam and a view of the lake. Underfloor heating and fireplace heat in winter. Preparing food with the Airfryer, in the microwave or on the terrace on a gas grill. Drinking water is available directly from the kitchen tap. Guests have access to the entire cabin, which includes sleeping areas for two, a sauna, a toilet and a small kitchen. The air source heat pump ensures a suitable indoor temperature. 13 km to the centre. 9 km to grocery stores.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Rantamökki

Beautiful sauna cabin (floor area approx. 39 square meters) on the shore of the clear water of Valkealampi! It sleeps four people. The cottage has a sandy beach, in winter an ice hole. You can ice fish or fish in the summer. You can jump into the water from the lovely steam of the wood sauna. Relax in the tranquility of nature. Nearby you will find, among other things, Kontiolahti's ski slopes and trails, biathlon stadium, Paihola's frisbee golf course, summer café (about 6 km), Pielisjoki and Joensuu (21 km) and Koli National Park (about 54 km) services and activities!

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A modern villa is positioned by the serene shoreline of a lake, surrounded by tall green trees. The architecture features large windows and a spacious deck, providing a view of the calm water and lush landscape. The bright blue sky complements the tranquil setting.
Tiny home in Kitee
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Villa by the pond

Fall in love with the stunning scenery surrounding this place. The villa is located on the shore of Sirkkalampi by the beautiful clear water. It is located about 17 km from the city center. The cottage has running cold and hot water. The water is drinkable. Also an indoor toilet and shower. Wooden sauna with a beautiful view of the pond. There are kitchen appliances such as a refrigerator, freezer, oven, stove, microwave, dishwasher, water and coffee maker. There is also a washing machine. The sunlight comes to the cottage all day long.

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The villa features a spacious deck with several potted plants, complemented by large glass doors that provide natural light. The exterior showcases a blend of dark and light colors, with a covered area and proximity to lush greenery. A hot tub is situated nearby.
Villa in Kontiolahti
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Villa Myyry villa on the shore of Pielisjoki

Villa Myyry is a cozy and well-equipped villa on the shores of Lake Pielisjoki in the village of Paihola, Kontiolahti. The villa has 77 m downstairs and a large loft. The location is in a quiet rural environment.  The driveway is right up to the door and there is plenty of parking space in the yard. Allergy-friendly, pets are prohibited. You can access the cycling trail directly from the yard or go snowshoeing on the ice of Pielisjoki. The ski resort Kontiolahti Biathlon is about 10 km away. The landlord lives next door.

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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, 277 reviews

air-source heat pump, sauna, car parking space

Welcome to a clean, well-maintained one-bedroom apartment! The whole apartment (37m ²) is at your disposal. For a car in this area, rare free parking with a heating pole in the yard. In the apartment, you can enjoy a sauna and a spacious balcony. The home has a well-stocked kitchen. You can quickly reach the center via the Ylisoutaja Bridge, for example, on the bicycles that are part of the apartment. The apartment has an air source heat pump, so the nights go cool in the summer. Partying is prohibited.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 212 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, city services are available a few kilometers away.

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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, 61 reviews

Stunning sauna cabin by the lake | Fishing | Remote work

Welcome to relax in the sauna room in our yard, by the lake! Although our small, modern and stylish sauna cabin is part of our residential property, here you will find peace, nature, privacy and beautiful scenery. There are excellent fishing opportunities on the water. What's more, the location is perfect for remote working! Lahti beach is shallow and great for children. Use a rowing boat and a paddleboard. Available for rent for fishing on a motor boat. Bring your own linens and towels.

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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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Pielisenpeili (Koli) hot tub, beach and jetty

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 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, 458 reviews

Grandma's cottage with sauna

A 100-year-old log cabin with amenities in the courtyard of the main house for year-round living. For guests staying several nights during the heating season, in addition to electricity, there is oven heating. Wood is ready, guidance or heating if needed. Good road connections. Outokumpu is about 10 minutes away and Joensuu is about 30 minutes away. Koli is about an hour away and Valamo Monastery is about 30 minutes away by car. In addition, there is a dog cage outside with a small hut.

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Home in Kontiolahti
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Small house on the shore of Pielisjoki

A small house on the banks of the Pielisjoki river. 12km to the center of Joensuu and 7km to Kontiolahti Biathlon Stadium. In the yard, a wood-burning barrel sauna with a landscape window and a lot. From your own dock, you can take a dip! Use of the hot tub is included in the booking price. In the yard, there is a tennis/small game field. This place is perfect for both relaxing and active vacations – ski and outdoor trails nearby. Ask about the possibility of an extra bed if needed!

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A single-story Finnish house is nestled among tall pine trees, showcasing a light-colored exterior. The large deck extends from the front, offering a view of the surrounding forest. Sparse patches of snow are visible on the ground, indicating a tranquil setting.
Cabin in Kaavi
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

The Cozy Nordic Cabin

Welcome to a cozy Finnish home nestled in the heart of the forest by a lake. The house features three bedrooms, accommodating up to eight guests. The spacious living room with a fireplace offers a warm atmosphere for evenings with family or friends. Enjoy the Finnish sauna for a relaxing experience. From the living room, step onto the private terrace overlooking the lake and surrounding nature, perfect for savoring peace and fresh air.

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A charming blue cottage is nestled among tall trees, featuring a wooden deck with several chairs arranged for relaxation. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, and a glimpse of a nearby sauna can be seen in the background.
Cottage in Liperi
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Cottage by the lake with a Sauna and private beach

Relax with your friends or family in this pittoresque Finnish cottage with a sauna. There is also a rowing boat free to use and to fish. In the hammock you can have a good nap in the sunshine. There is a big patio to have a grill feast and enjoy summer. Great routes for hiking and mointain biking. If you want I can arrange a tub for your stay for extra cost. Please ask for availability.

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