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.

38 km west of Jyväskylä. Lake Kirrinjärvi 30 m (length 2 km, breadth 700 m ), shallow water, firm sandy mud bottom. Own boat. Log cabin 1994, kitchen, living room, bedrooms with double bed, bedroom with 2 beds, sleeping loft (steep stairs, 10 m², sloping ceilings, highest point 210 cm) with 2 mattresses, dressing room, washroom, sauna, open veranda. Tv is on the loft. NOTE: Bridge repair on Kirrintie between 16-27.9.24. The bridge is closed from 8 am to 11 am and from 12 pm to 3 pm, in drivable condition on weekends. Cottage 5512 800 m. Himos Slalom Slope 56 km. Possibility for horse riding 7,5 km. Meals and smoke sauna by arrangement at the owners farm (1 km). Note! Separate fee for pets, 30 €/pet, paid on the spot. In addition the owner of the pet should bring bedding and food dish to the pet. Please inform which bed needs to be made when bed linen are booked.

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.

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).

36 km west of Jyväskylä, L. Kirrinjärvi 25 m (length 2 km, width 0.7 km), shallow, hard sandy bottom, own boat. Log cottage 1996, living room/kitchen, downstairs bedroom double bed, bedroom 2 beds, upstairs (ceiling height partly less than 160 cm) 1 bedroom with 2 beds and lounge convertible sofa and 1 bed, sauna, washroom, dressing room, open porch, upstairs balcony. Child safety gates upstairs and downstairs. Snowmobile route 500 m away. Yard has playhouse.

38 km west of Jyväskylä. Lake Kirrinjärvi 25 m ( length 2 km, breadth 700 m), shallow water, reasonably soft sandy mud bottom. Own boat. Log cabin 1991, kitchen, living room, bedroom with double bed, bedroom 2 beds, sleeping loft (12 m², sloping ceilings, highest point 180 cm) with 2 beds and 2 mattresses, dressing room, washroom, sauna (electric stove), open veranda. Separate lakeside sauna. Cottage 5512 100 m. Possibility for horse riding 7 km. Himos Slalom Slope 55 km. Bicycles for hire. Meals and smoke sauna by arrangement at the owners farm (300 m). Please inform which bed needs to be made when bed linen are booked.

32 km west of Jyväskylä. Lake Kirrinjärvi 25 m (length 2 km, breadth 700 m), shallow water, firm sandy bottom, later soft bottom. Own boat. Log cabin 1992, living room/kitchen, bedroom with double bed, bedroom with 2 beds, sleeping loft with 2 mattresses, washroom, sauna, open veranda. The owner of the pet should bring bedding and food dish to the pet. Possibility for horse riding 7 km. Direct sale farm produce 3 km. Nature trail 7 km. Access to local village via the lake. Bicycles by arrangement at extra price (2-3 pc). ROAD 300 M (TRAFFIC NOISE POSSIBLE).

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.