Cabin holiday rentals in South Karelia

Saimaa Syli - for peace lovers

When you long for a complete escape from everyday life, here it will succeed and everyday things will take on a new meaning. The electricity-free cottage gives you the opportunity to be present here and now. A separate summer kitchen on top of the rock with amazing views is a point of pleasure. Gas stove and grill available. There's a bed for one in the barn. The sauna has a loft and a pull-out sofa bed. You also have access to a rowing boat and a paddle board. The hot tub heats up for a separate fee. There is a campfire place on the beach. There are a lot of stairs in this place, so please note when booking.

Sauna cabin Pöllölä

Atmospheric sauna cabin on the shore of Lake Saimaa. In the surroundings of the cottage, extensive forests offer wonderful opportunities for berry picking and mushroom picking. You can fish from the beach of the cottage or take a rowing boat to the lake. For cyclists, there are kilometres of dirt roads to ride. The cottage is located along the Ruokolahti canoeing route (102km). A short distance from Puusauna to swimming. No running water, drinking water to be brought with you. Washing water is drawn from the lake. A rowing boat is available.

Cottage by the river, in the tranquility of nature

A cottage in its own peace in the middle of the forest, no neighbors, but with modern amenities such as running hot water to the kitchen, dishwasher, fireplace and electric heating. From the wood-fired sauna, you can dive into the river, along which you can also take short rowing trips. Good outdoor, fishing, mushroom, and berry terrains. The outbuilding has its own space and a large double bed, and the main building has a sofa bed and a bed and mattress in the loft. Electric outdoor sauna with heating. Year-round property.

Traditions and linen

Eco-friendly cabin living on a large property (4 ha) with no close neighbours. The building is clean, fresh and well decorated with materials. You'll get a made bed with linen sheets, a cold refrigerator, and your own south-facing sandy beach. A few kilometers away is Puumala Golf, Sulkava Castle Mountain, and more to see. You can row, sauna, and grill. The building has solar power where you can charge your phone and get light in the evening. Berries and mushrooms can be collected from your own forest.

Peace and relaxation by Lake Saimaa

Cottage Kotiranta is located on the shores of Lake Saimaa in Taipalsaari. The cottage is surrounded by nature, so you can spend time in peace in the spacious yard playing games or watching birds from the terrace. The yard of the cottage borders the beach, which has a gently deepening sand/clay bottom. There is also a jetty on the beach for swimming or sunbathing. You have a rowboat at your disposal, so you can go fishing if you want. Several guests have been delighted with the abundant fish catch.

Log cabin with beach sauna

Villa Ruoholampi Charming 65 m² cottage located in Ruoholampi, Lappeenranta, close to the LUT campus. The cottage features a small private yard and beach. For an authentic Finnish sauna experience, enjoy the traditional lakeside wood-fired sauna with its gentle heat. The beach is shallow and child-friendly. The cabin accommodates up to 4 people. (In 2026, the lake water level is exceptionally low, as is the case elsewhere in Eastern Finland. So swimming may be difficult in shallow areas.)

Villa Myllymäki

In the villa Myllymäki, built on top of Myllymäki with my own hands, it is easy to relax and get close to nature while enjoying the magnificent scenery. A window the size of the entire end wall frames the magnificent lake landscape. The farm has about 40 hectares of forest for animal grazing, which guarantees easy and fine hiking terrain. The distance to the center of Savonlinna is 10 km by car or 6 km by boat. The farm also has a private lean-to by the pond with equally stunning views.

Villa Saimaa Swan Bay

In a modern cottage on the shores of Lake Saimaa, you can spend your holiday in a great setting. The large windows of the cottage overlook Lake Saimaa. The wood-heated sauna has soft steam and a large landscape window. The sauna has a large terrace area for lounging and cooking (barbecue and smoker). Good opportunities for fishing, berry picking, cycling, golf, skiing, etc. The year-round outdoor hot tub, rowboat, 2 SUP boards and 2 kayaks are freely available to tenants.

Villa Hammar

Villa Hammar holiday home – peace and nature experiences all year round. This holiday home is a unique, year-round house on the shores of Lake Saimaa in South Savo. At Villa Hammar, you’ll also find modern amenities for longer stays. In addition to the main cottage, the property has a traditional Finnish wood sauna sauna from a separate sauna cabin, a barbecue hut, and an outdoor fire pit Welcome to relax in the lap of Lake Saimaa in the delightful Villa Hammar!

Rock House, in the middle of nature, with lake views, Saimaa

Rockhouse is hand-built from local wood. The cabin is a warm cabin equipped with amenities on a rock in the middle of nature and forest animals. The terrace overlooks about 4 km from the lake in the direction of the sunset. Separate landscape sauna and glazed atmospheric barbeque hut on the terrace. The cottage is perfect for a couple and very good for a small family. Big deck around the house. Part of the deck glazed. Your own well water is drinkable.

Birdsong

Pure peace in nature and your own beach! This cosy cottage in Kymenlaakso, on the border of South Karelia, offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle. The outdoor sauna, fireplace and private beach invite you to relax – and the surrounding nature offers experiences from hiking to berry picking. The perfect place for those who just want to be and breathe. The property has a composting dry toilet (no indoor toilet)

Dream Cottage with Private Lake for Nature lovers

Etelä-Kalaton is a beautiful log-built wilderness cabin located in Rokansalo, Puumala, nestled in a unique ridge landscape by a tranquil forest lake. With no nearby neighbors, the cabin offers unique peace and nature. Here you can enjoy the private lake and surrounding nature, at a place, which also according to our customers is "one of the most unique places on the planet".