Parikkala Homestays

65 km south of Savonlinna, L.Tarvaslampi 10 m (length 2 km, width 500 m), deep, hard sanded bottom, own boat and pier. Three-storey wooden house 1952, renovated 2003, in the middle floor living room/ kitchen, bedroom 2 beds, bedroom double bed, toilet and shower. Upstairs alcove 2 extra beds, upstairs bedroom 2 beds. In the basement washroom, dressing room, sauna, hall. Air source heat pump. Detached house altered for holiday use. Plot has lawn and is open and sunny. In the summer (5.6. - 3.9.) renovated outbuilding with bedroom (12 sqm), wood shed and parking place. Electric heating, -light, wardrobe, bedside tables and two single beds in the bedroom. Only electrical outboard motor allowed for boat. Extra bed for a child 10 eur/week. Siikalahti birdlake 14 km, Sculpture park 19 km, Horse riding opportunities 20 km, Stones of Mykkii 20 km, Punkaharju 22 km, Retretti and Lusto 30 km, Savonlinna 57 km, Imatra 76, km, Helsinki 330 km. 4G WLAN internet connection.

60 km east of Savonlinna, L.Tyrjänjärvi 35 m (length 7 km, width 2 km), rather shallow, hard moraine/stone bottom, own boat. Wooden cottage 2001, kitchen, living room with convertible sofa + single bed, bedroom with 2 beds, washroom, open porch. Air source heat pump for cooling and heating. WC = ekoWC. Lakeshore sauna (20 m²) with dressing room. Sauna has elec. light, elec. heating, cold water pipe and hot water cauldron. Cottage located on sloping plot.Satellite-antenna (for example Russian tv-channels). Drinking water from the owner. Shore faces south. License for lurefishing must be bought separately. Lake Tyrjänjärvi lies between Finland and Russia. In the middle of the lake is the border of Finland and Russia. From the beach you can move normally about 100 meters to the east or south without border crossing and to the southwest about 1000 m, but thereafter a border permit is needed. If you want to move to north to the north of Viitaniemi, you need a border permit. The border zone is approximately 100 m wide. You also need a border permit if you go skiing on a ski track in the area. In the cottage there is a map with more detail about the areas where you can go. The lake is marked with yellow buoys. If you do not go to the border zone, you can spend holiday in this cottage just like in any other cottages. Border zone permit is not a fishing license. If you want to fish on the lake, you need a fishing permit in addition to the border zone permit. Border zone permits can be purchased at Kolmikanta border guard station or from website www.raja.fi. Cottage is located about 11 km from the station. When obtaining the permit an identity card or a foreign passport must be accompanied. Horse riding opportunities 10 km, Parikkala 12 km, Punkaharju 25 km, Imatra 70 km, Lappeenranta 120 km, Siikalahti 6 km.

Savonlinna 50 km to the east, Multalampi Pond 20 m (length 0.6 km, width 0.15 km) deep, soft mud bottom, sandy beach around the pier, boat. A log cabin in 1972, renovated in 2012, kitchen-living room, sleeping alcove (5.5 sq ft) with two beds, sleeping loft with mattresses for three (height max. 1 m, floor area 18 sqm, steep ladder to the loft), bathroom with shower and toilet, hallway, terrace. Tap water is suitable for household use, owner brings the drinking water in the canister. Separate sauna 1972 (10 m²), wood-burning stove and heater tank, carrying water from the pond, electric light, living room with fireplace, a terrace, a swimming beach is 5 m For summer use only: A Sleeping hut 1972 (15 sqm), a sofa bed for two, "small kitchen", electric light, electric heating, open fire place. Woodshed. Yard Buildings in owner's own use (smoke sauna and garage). Characteristic, nicely furnished cottage complex on a hill. Plot is surrounded by two pond's (Multalampi pond and Heinälampi pond). The yard consists of forest and natural vegetation around. Stone steps from the parking place to the buildings. Place is not suitable for walking disabled persons. Bathroom has a low ceiling, height 180 cm. The sleeping hut is freshly decorated, "kitchen" has coffee maker and coffee. The sleeping hut is for summer use only. Bicycles for rent 2 pcs. Särkisalmi ABC 5 km, Oronmylly 8 km, Parikkala 10 km, Statue Park, 15 km, Whitefish Bay, Bird Sanctuary 15 km, Pajarihovi Zoo and spa 50 km, Savonlinna, Olavinlinna 50 km, Punkaharju, Lusto 15 km, Kerimäki 38 km, Imatra 75 km, signposted snowmobile trails 1 km. Opportunity to participate in guided fishing and hunting trips.