Homestays in Central Finland, Finland

30 km south of Jyväskylä. Leppävesi beach 60 m. Own rowing boat, hard clay bottom, some rocks. Local road number 644 runs between the cottage and the shore, traffice noise can be heard at the cottage. Child-friendly sandy beach in Toivakka centre 4.5 km. Villa Paasirinne B is located on a sunny flat lawn plot. The well-kept yard area is rich in flowering shrubs and groups of perannas that provide also privacy. Wooden cottage, built in 1940, expanded in 1995 and renovated, and equipment renovated in 2012/2018. The living room / kitchen has a sofa that can be used as 2 separate beds, the bedroom has a double bed. Laundry room (washing machine), sauna, entrance hall (with freezer), small porch-terrace. Under floor heating. In the cottage Air heat pump for cooling and heating. The kitchen is also equipped with e.g. toaster, kettle, coffee maker, tableware for six people and versatile cooking utensils, in addition to an electric and wooden stove with a small baking oven. A mandatory key deposit of EUR 150 will be charged on site. Bed linen and final cleaning are included in the reservation. Patio with well equipped barbecue hut and smoking area. In the atmospheric hut, dim lights, radio, cooler bag, smoke box, pot for coffee making and lamb skins on the benches. Firewood is included in the price. Children's equipment can be reserved, which includes a high chair and travel cot with bedding and linen. On the adjacent Paasivuori there are great views of the water and excellent berry and mushroom forests. A forest road leads to Paasivuori, suitable eg. for jogging. Life jackets for adults. A pair of fishng gear available. Leppävesi has a good fish stock. If necessary, the owner will provide guidance on sauna heating, fishing and smoking. Thermal composter for bio-waste and mixed waste container in the waste shed. Customers are expected to sort the waste according to the instructions found at the cottage. Ski resorts Laajavuori 32 km, Riihivuori 48 km and Häkärinteet 46 km, Peurunka Golf and Revontuli Golf 48 km, Leivonmäki National Park 25 km, Nokkakivi amusement park Lievestuore 27 km, Jyväskylä 27 km. Pet is allowed at extra fee.

70 km to the south from Jyväskylä, lake Puttolanselkä 40 m (width 1.4 km, length 6 km), shallow approx. 400 m wide, natural sand beach shared by the area's apartments, rowing boat (only for the use of this apartment). Apartment in wood-built row house, built in 1975, living room/kitchen (kitchen renovated 12/2024), living room wit sofa bed for 2 adults, hallway, double bed and bunk bed in the bedroom, washroom, sauna, WC in the washroom, terrace with grill with gas. Kitchen has an airfryer. The shared tennis court in the area can be used free of charge (playing shifts can be reserved by making a note in the notebook on the court), the tenant brings the own rackets and balls. On the beach, there is a common playground, where e.g. swings and some toys. Shared barbecue area with few groups of dining tables and a grill. Distance approx. 350 m. You can go to the barbecue area along the beach. There is an air cooling system (use for summer time). The holiday village Joutiaisen viekko apartments are located on the pine knoll in the Joutsenlampi area and have lake views. The wide, child-friendly natural sandy beach is shared. There are frisbeegolf baskets for shared use on the beach. Good jogging possibilities in the area. Two (women's) bicycles available. Ski resort Purnu 14 km, Leivonmäki National Park 20 km, Hartola Golf 30 km.

New cozy and spacious cabin in Himos, Lehtelä area. You can access the ski trail directly from the yard. The location of the cabin is very peaceful. The spacious yard has space for several cars. 9 km of Jämsä, Lake Patalahti 450 m, public beach. Wooden cabin (built in 2023), living room/kitchen with fireplace. WC, bathroom, sauna (electric sauna stove). Four bedrooms; two ground floor bedrooms have double beds in each (width 180 cm), and two upper floor bedrooms have two separate beds in each (90x200 cm). On the spacious terrace, there is a hot tub and a gas grill. The use of the outdoor hot tub is included in the reservation; however, please carefully follow the instructions for use, thank you. Spacious yard area where the sun shines all day long. Walking distance to the beach is 450 m, by car 9 km. Ski slopes of Northern Himos 5 km, Himos festival area and HimosAreena 5 km, The Wild West entertainment center 4 km. Jämsä city center 9 km, Hirvikartano restaurant and elk park 15 km, Isojärvi National Park 43 km.

70 km north-east of Jyväskylä, L.Liesvesi 25 m (length 8 km, width 1.3 km), shallow, hard sanded clay bottom, own boat. Log chalet 2004, kitchen, large living room covertible sofa, bedroom 3 beds, bedroom 2 beds, utilities room bunk bed (upper bed 175 cm, lower bed 200 cm), dressing room, washroom, sauna (elec. stove), open porch. Cottage has two showers, baking oven, wood-burning stove, and on lake shore a heatable grill tepee (20 m²). In summer, an activities area in yard where games like corona and table tennis can be played. Spacious chalet, also suitable for holding celebrations or conferences. Catering service available. Gentle slope from chalet, shore faces west. Rent includes 2 fish net permits, Owner rents out outboard motor (4 hp), bicycles and fishing gear. By arrangement also guided nature and fishing excursions. Nearby is nature trail and lean-to. Good fishing waters. Horse riding opportunities 10 km, Konnevesi 4.5 km, Suolahti 31 km.

Homely Leponiemi is well suited for families with children as well as work groups. 70 km from Jyväskylä, lake Saarijärvi 80 m (length 8.5 km, width 3.5 km), shallow sand beach, deeper mud bottom, pier. Plaster-coated, three stairs holiday apartment (1958), interior walls mainly renovated. Living room with sofa bed (140x200 cm bed for one), another living room with spreadable wooden sofa (160x200 cm, bed for 2), two bedrooms, one with double bed and an extendable baby cot, another with two beds. The kitchen has a dining group for six people, dishwasher and other standard kitchen equipment. Iron and ironing board. Glazed porch at the entrance. In the basement there is also fireplace room, washroom and sauna room (electric sauna stove), office room with electrically adjustable desk. 4G available on request. The basement floor has underfloor heating. Stairs leading there are steep. There is a child gate at the top of the basement stairs. Pets are welcome for an additional fee, payment per pet (maximum 2 pets). Please bring your pet's own food and drink cups and sleeping pads. Pets are not allowed on the beds/sofa. In a summertime, one sup-board for use. Hot tub available for rent, ask for the owner. Price, depending on the season, is 150-300€/week. Sunny, long and narrow plot, which is mainly lawn. Flat yard, sloping terrain, rather steep stairs to the shore. The sand beach is child-friendly. One toilet is on the middle floor, the other on the upper floor. Boat ramp 1.4 km, separate swimming beach 1.4 km, Saarijärvi city center 6 km. There are many great places to visit around Saarijärvi. Here are some distances to the destinations: Julmatlammit 5 km, Pyhä-Häkki national park 25 km, amusement park Puuhapuisto Veijari 1.4 km, Stone Age village 14 km, ski resort Paavonrinteet 9 km, the most widely-known auction in Finland (Aki Palsanmäki) 41 km, fishing rapids of Saarijärvi water system also nearby (for example, Riekonkoski 9 km). In winter, a ski trail on the ice of the lake and a...

70 km west of Jyväskylä, Lake Sammionselkä 40 m (length 4.7 km, width 200 m), shallow, gently sloping, sandy clay bottom, own boat and jetty. Spacious log panel villa, kitchen-living room 97 m², hallway, bedroom with 3 beds, bedroom 3 beds, bedroom with 1 bed, bedroom with 2 beds, bedroom 2 beds, utility room / dressing room, shower room, sauna, terraces of 200 m². Lakeside sauna, which is available only from June to September. Lakeside sauna has 6 extra beds available for separate fee, so that there is a total of 17 beds from June to September. On the villa's terrace there is a hot tub which can be rented by a separate payment / agreement. Price in 2023: 150 e/day, 190 e/weekend and 250 e/week. The villa has mechanical ventilation, DVD and karaoke equipment. Large villa on a bright hillside plot. Flat yard. From the villa there is steep slope to shore, steps on the way and a intermediate terrace. The beach has campfire place, fish smoking box and pier. A swing for children and outdoor games. 2 SUP boards available for rent. Dogs are not allowed in the main villa, but are allowed to the lakeside sauna. Riding stable Korpi-Jukola 5 km, Moksunniemi Golf 60 km, Keuruun tourist center Kamana and Elias Lönnrot paddle steamer 10 km. Fly fishing places: Virtalankoski 3 km, Palsankoski, Housukoski and Käpykoski 25 km. Haapamäki Steam Engine park 24 km, Jyväskylä Airport 73 km, Mänttä art city 40 km.

160 km north-west of Jyväskylä, L.Kivijärvi 80 m (length 55 km, width 10 km), shallow, hard sanded, dredged bottom, own boat. Shore shared. Log holiday home 2007. Downstairs: living room/kitchen with ceiling open to upstairs, 3 bedrooms each with 2 beds, dressing room/utility room, washroom, sauna (electric stove), roofed porch (35 m²) with wheel chair ramp. Upstairs: sleeping loft with stairs from kitchen, 4 beds, second sleeping loft with stairs from porch, 2 beds. Plot with 2 cottages located on grassy slope. Veranda area has fenced-off part for small children. Illuminated path to shore. Shore has shared grill tepee for 25 persons. Slipway for launching own boats, separate road and parking place for boat trailer next to swimming beach. Cottage has mechanical ventilation and heat recovery system. Area offers good fishing, berry and mushroom picking, hiking, snowmobiling and boating opportunities. Kinnula 5 km, Salamajärvi National Park and Koirasalmi fishing location 24 km, Vihtori Storck’s heritage atelier 7 km, museum of local history and crafts 7 km.

50 km to the south from Jyväskylä, lake Patalahti 200 m (public beach). Stylish planed log cabin, built in 2008, in Himos ski resort. On the ground floor living room with dining group, heat reserving fireplace, sofa bed (bed size is 140 x 195 cm), TV (including Telia TV application for recording broadcasts), kitchenette, bedroom (160 x 200 cm Yankee bed), WC, sauna (electric soapstone stove), washroom with toilet seat, washing machine, drying cabinet. Sleeping places for four (80 x 200 cm spring mattress + mattress pad) in the loft (slope ceiling). In addition, 2 tuffet beds (maximum number of guests is still 8 people). High chair for a baby and travel bed. 100 MB Internet connection (Wi-Fi). Air heat pump for heating/cooling. Gas grill and terrace furniture for 8 people on the terrace. Outdoor Storage (lockable) e.g. for storing skis. Woodshed in the yard. One bike available for the guests. Akavilla 2 is a well equipped and cozy cabin. The plot is grassy and sun shines to the plot. Distance to the Northern Himos ski slopes is 1 km across the ice. The new exterior color of the cottage is dark, unlike the photos. Distance to Northern Himos is 6 km and to Western Himos 4,8 km by car. Golf Course 5 km, restaurant/wine store Patapirtti 500 m (by walking), Hirvikartano 9,5 km, Jämsä city center 10 km, Elonen Bakery factory outlet store 9 km. Himos Arena 4,2 km, Himos Center 4 km (where is also the nearest shop).