Lahti Homestays

120 km to the north from Helsinki, lake Vesijärvi 20 m (length 23 km, width 5 km), shallow water, sandy bottom, pier, owner's houseboat and motor boat are moored at the pier. The beach is in shared use with the owner. The house is made from the building blocks, cement rendering (built in 2005). The owner lives in the smaller part of the house. Own entrance on the other side of the building. Lake suite is designed for a quiet, relaxing family retreat (with kids). It's not allowed to have any party in this house to guarantee peace in the neighborhood. Rented only for families and other groups who enjoy peaceful holiday. Not rented for groups consisting only of under 25 years old customers. Living room with sofa, one sleeping site (90 x 200 cm) by using a separate mattress pad on the sofa, kitchen, dining area with sofa bed for one, bedroom with Yankee bed 160x200 cm, bedroom with 3 single beds (80x200 cm), WC with shower, glazed terrace. A pavilion on the beach, there are places for sleeping if weather is warm. Cooking hut with barbecue facilities and wood heated sauna. There is electric lighting in the pavilion and the cooking hut. There is also wood heated hot tub on the beach, which can be rented by separate price. Prices during year 2022: 160 euro per day, 210 euro / 2 days. Booking of hot tub must be done in advance from the owner. Note! Check-out time at this cottage is already at 11.00 (also in weekend bookings). Flat and grassed plot, suits well for many kinds of outdoor games. Shallow beach is ideal for children too. The pavilion, cooking hut with sauna and bathtub will create a nice site for hanging out on the beach. The owner lives in the smaller part of the house. Own entrance on the other side of the building. The owner's boats and caravan are stored in the yard area. However, there are plenty of parking places in the yard. Distances: Lahti city center 13 km, Messilä (winter sports center) 21 km

160 km north of Helsinki, Lake Saarijärvi 20 m (length 800 m breadth 500 m), deep water, soft bottom. Own boat, pier. Log panel cabin 1983, renovated in 2014, kitchenette, living room, bedroom (7 m²) with double bed 160x200 cm, sleeping loft (low room height) with 2 mattresses á 90x200 cm, sauna, combined washroom / wc, dressing room, open veranda. Stylish and high quality log panel cottage (42 m²) for people who value peace and good outdoor activity possibilities. The cottage has spacious living area with fireplace, sofa set and dining set. The kitchen is equipped with modern equipment. Sauna has wood stove and window. Upstairs loft has also lack-out blinds and spring mattresses. From dressing room there is door to spacious veranda with wooden furnishings. In the yard grows pine forest. In the yard there is barbecue. There is gentle slope leading to the beach. The beach is 20 m away. On the beach there is pier, from which the water depth is about 3 m. Therefore, the depth of the beach is not suitable for children who cannot swim yet. Lake Saarijärvi is small and clean watered wilderness lake. You may be able to follow the lives of a pair of black-throated diver and swans and also the evening sun rays through a rugged rocky landscape. There is only this cottage and cottage 3294 (which is owned by same owner) by this lake. The cottages have distance of 80 m. There are no other neighbors, so these cottages can enjoy the tranquility of nature. From the cottage yard opens extensive berry and mushroom picking areas. Outdoor recreation opportunities are excellent. Equipment: • refrigerator, freezer, hob, stove with oven, microwave, dishwasher • coffee maker, kettle, toaster, mixer • Radio, television, blu-ray / dvd player • double bed (180 x 200 cm), two twin beds (90 x 200 cm) • by request a cot and high chair • washing machine, drying radiator, hair dryer, potty • grill (charcoal or wood-burning stove), electric grill on the terrace • rowing boat, two life jackets • outdoor darts,...

70 km north-west of Lahti, L.Vesijako 25 m (length 10 km, width 1.5 km), shallow, hard moraine bottom, own boat. Wooden cottage 2009, living room/kitchen 2 extra beds (convertible sofa/bed), 3 bedrooms each with 2 beds, attic 2 mattresses (summer use only), dressing room, washroom (shower),washing machine, sauna (electric stove). Pets allowed at extra fee, which is charged per reservation. If you have a pet with you, please book additional service "Pet fee". Upper part of plot is level, gentle slope from cottage to shore. Yard has sand, grass and forest. Summer house (with wood-burning grill) and sandbox in the garden. The cottage has a mechanical ventilation and wood-burning baking oven in addition to a fire place. Water in the water pipes comes from the own deep well and it has good quality. Padasjoki 21 km. Several interesting natural sights locally; Isojärvi National Park and Päijänne National Park, Evo recreation area, Sappee ski resort approx. 45 km, Himos Ski Resort approx. 65 km, horse riding opportunities approx. 22 km, Vääksy golf course approx. 46 km. Lahti’s skiing centre 70 km. Owner rents out 4 bicycles, outboard motor (0.5 and 2.5 hp) and 3 kayaks. Mobile -internet connection for extra price, order and payment to the owner (price in 2017: 10 e/weekend, 20 e/week). Neighboring cottage 3205 Lokki is located about 50 m so these cottages will be ideal for example two families. In summer time no direct line of sight between these two cottages because of trees.

12 km north-west of Lahti, L.Vesijärvi 30 m (length 25 km, width 5 km), shallow, hard sanded clay bottom, own boat. Wooden/log cottage 1994, living room/kitchen, bedroom 2 beds, second bedroom double bed, sleeping loft with folding door 2 beds and 2 mattresses, dressing room (convertible sofa as an alternative sleeping Place) , washroom, sauna (electric stove). Gas grill on the terrace. Separate sauna building, sauna has wood-fired stove, dressing room. The plot is bordered by a neighborhood with permanent residents. Parties must always be agreed separately with the gcaretaker of the cottage. The peace of the permanent residents living next door must be respected and it is not possible to have noise-causing parties. Fireplace not in use during summer. A wood-fired outside hot tub can be rented from the caretaker. Contact details for the caretaker are in the booking confirmation. Prices: 150 € / weekend (Fri-Sun) and 200 € / week. The price includes VAT, guidance, firewood, final cleaning and disinfection. Filling and heating service 50 € / time if needed. If you want to organize a party, those must be agreed with the caretaker. The peace of the permanent residents living near the cottage must be respected. It is not possible to organize parties that cause noise. Spacious cottage on sheltered plot surrounded by grass, well suited for a quiet family vacation. Water in the tap comes from a drilled well and it's examined and safe to use as a household water. However, the water includes some iron, which can cause side taste. The caretaker brings drinking water on request. Outboard motor 2 hp available (free of charge). Internet WLAN 4G, Google Chromecast and a bluetooth speaker. All of Messilä’s services, e.g. downhill ski centre and golf course, are close by. Hollola 8 km, Mediaeval church 8 km. Lahti’s skiing centre 15 km. IMPORTANT! Neighbor is only 40 m, permanent residents in the house. Kindly avoid noice and do not walk or leave your car in the neighbour's yard.

70 km north-west of Lahti, Lake Vesijako 25 m, shallow, hard sanded silt bottom, own boat. Wooden cottage 2008, living room/kitchen 2 extra beds, 2 bedrooms each with 2 beds, attic with 4 mattresses (only for summer use), dressing room, washroom, sauna. Back part of plot level; from cottage to shore a gentle slope. Yard has sand, grass and forest. Mechanical ventilation system, home theater system/blue ray player, tumble dryer, fire place with wood-fired baking oven, sandbox for children in the yard. Water in the water pipes comes from the own deep well and it has good quality. Padasjoki town 21 km. Locally several nature reserves: Isojärvi and Päijänne National Parks, Evo recreation area. Sapee downhill ski centre approx. 45 km, Himos ski resort approx. 65 km. Horse riding opportunities approx. 22 km, Vääksy golf course approx. 46 km. Lahti’s skiing centre 70 km. Owner rents out 4 bicycles, outboard motors (0.5 hp electric and 2,5 hp gasoline engines) and 3 kayaks. Mobile -internet connection for extra price, order and payment to the owner (price in 2017: 10 e/weekend, 20 e/week). Neighboring cottage 5210 Kuikka is located about 50 m so these cottages will be ideal for example two families. In summer time no direct line of sight between these two cottages because of trees.

This cozy decorated cabin is peacefully located. There is a nice specialty in this destination, a cupola-style sauna by the water. This cabin is suitable for up to eight people. 64 km to the north from Lahti, lake Myllyjärvi 30 m, hard, deep sanded beach, no pier. Own rowing boat, campfire site on the beach. Log cabin (built in 2021), living room (sofa bed 160x200 cm), fireplace, living room / kitchen, two bedrooms (bedroom 1: double bed, bedroom 2: two beds) and loft with two beds. Washroom with shower, WC and washing machine. On the terrace, table group and gas grill. Magnificent cupola-style sauna on the beach. In the sauna there is a dressing room with kitchenette, sauna room with wood burning sauna stove and shower. There is a campfire site located in front of the lakeside sauna. The garage in the yard is not available for the tenants. In this cabin, final cleaning and bed linen are included in the total rent. The cabin has a Wi-Fi connection. The cabin is situated in a quiet location and the plot has a beautiful view over the fishy lake Myllyjärvi. The plot is flat and mostly sand-covered. This cabin offers great opportunities for a holiday all year round. Services of Padasjoki municipality center are within 13 km distance.

Lauluranta cottage is located in a wonderful location on the shore of Lake Päijänne, overlooking the lake Tehi. The spacious yard of the cottage is a great place to enjoy summer days. The cottage is close to the Päijänne National Park and the Höysniemi campfire site is about 10 km along the road. You can also order a boat taxi from Padasjoki to reach the national park's stunning island destinations. Lauluranta cottages are only rented for peaceful holidays. The cottage is 175 km from Helsinki, 72 km from Lahti and 20 km from the Padasjoki church village to the cottage yard. The lake is about 25 m from the cottage. The beach is shallow with natural sand. There is a sturdy pier on the shore, suitable for a large boat. The water depth at the end of the pier is about 1-1.5 m. A log cottage (1998), living room and kitchen. Bedroom with a double bed (160 cm), and a sleeping alcove with one bed (120 cm). In addition, two lofts, one loft with two beds and the other with one bed. Indoor toilet. The fireplace is a cast iron hearth with a glass door. Beach sauna, which also has electric heating, so it can be used all year round. The washroom has a shower and a sauna, which has both a wood/electric heater. The sauna building also has a washing machine and a refrigerator. The sauna cabin's living area has an adult bunk bed (two beds), a sofa and a wicker chair seating group. In the yard there is a barbecue shed with a brick-built wood-fired barbecue, a gas grill and a brick-bottomed pan. On the beach there is a boathouse with a rowing boat for the tenant's use. Note: the motorboat in the boathouse and the smoke sauna on the edge of the plot are not available to the tenants. There are good berry and mushroom-picking areas around the house. Padasjoki has e.g. Frisbee golf course and outdoor gym as well as beach volleyball courts.

160 km north of Helsinki, Lake Saarijärvi 20 m (length 800 m breadth 500 m), deep water, soft bottom. Pier, own boat. Log cabin 1983, renovated 2014, spacious living room-kitchen, bedroom (8 m²) with double bed 180x200 cm, bedroom (7 m²) with 2 beds á 90 x 200 cm, wood-fired sauna, washroom, dressing room, open veranda. Stylish and high quality log panel cottage (62 m²) for people who value peace and good outdoor activity possibilities. The cottage has spacious and comfortable living area, combined with a modern fitted kitchen. The lounge has fireplace, sofa set, dining set and dresser. The bedrooms have storage space for clothes and belongings. Big and bright sauna has wood stove and lake views. From dressing room there is door to spacious veranda with wooden furnishings. In the yard grows pine forest. In the yard there is barbecue. Upper part of the yard is flat. There is gentle slope leading to the beach. The beach is 20 m away. On the beach there is pier, from which the water depth is about 3 m. Therefore, the depth of the beach is not suitable for children who cannot swim yet. Lake Saarijärvi is small and clean watered wilderness lake. You may be able to follow the lives of a pair of black-throated diver and swans and also the evening sun rays through a rugged rocky landscape. There is only this cottage and cottage 3293 (which is owned by same owner) by this lake. The cottages have distance of 80 m. There are no other neighbors, so these cottages can enjoy the tranquility of nature. From the cottage yard opens extensive berry and mushroom picking areas. Outdoor recreation opportunities are excellent. Equipment: • refrigerator, freezer, hob, stove with oven, microwave, dishwasher • coffee maker, kettle, toaster, mixer • Radio, television, blu-ray / dvd player • double bed (180 x 200 cm), two twin beds (90 x 200 cm) • by request a cot and high chair • washing machine, drying radiator, hair dryer, potty • grill (charcoal or wood-burning stove) and electric grill on the...

Kiviranta is a spacious rental cabin, ideal for larger groups. The terrace offers a 37-meter elevation difference down to the lake, providing stunning lake views. The rental price includes final cleaning and ready-made bed linen. Additionally, there is a Tesla charging station in the carport, available at no extra cost. Located 12 km northeast of Lahti, Lake Arkiomaanjärvi 90 m (width: 0.8 km, length: 2.2 km). The lake has a rapidly deepening, rocky bottom, with good swimming access from the pier. However, it is not suitable for small children or non-swimmers. A rowing boat is available for use. This three-story log villa, handcrafted from logs in 2000, offers a well-designed layout. The main floor features a spacious living room, kitchen, a bedroom with a sofa bed for two, a bathroom with a WC and shower, a utility room, and a balcony. On the upper floor, there are three bedrooms, each with two beds, with the option to arrange two of the rooms as double beds. There is also a WC, a balcony, and a lounge area with a sofa bed for two. The ground floor includes a fireplace room, a small gym, an infrared sauna, a dressing room, a bathroom with a bathtub and two showers, an electric sauna, and a WC. The lakeside sauna has both a wood-burning and an electric sauna stove, a dressing room, and a cozy living area. Washing water is heated in a stove tank, and the sauna has electricity and summer water pumped from the lake. The lakeside sauna is available from May 1st to October 31st. Grill hut 50 m (shared with two neighboring Kiviranta apartments). Lahti 12 km, Vierumäki 20 km, Asikkala 26 km, Heinola 28 km, Pulkkilanharju/Päijänne National Park 42 km, Helsinki 118 km.

58 km to the northeast of Hämeenlinna, lake Jamoinjärvi 40 m (width approx. 0,9 km, length approx. 2.8 km), hard, gently deepening sand bottom. Two piers, own boat + electric outboard motor, sup-board and 2 kayaks. Wooden villa 2000, expanded 2006, kitchen, living room with 1 bed, bedroom with double bed, sleeping alcove (sliding door) 1 bed. Upstairs bedroom with double bed, another bedroom with single bed and rattan furniture group and window that can be fully opened. In addition Dream'n Play Plus travel bed / extra bed for baby. The entrance to the smaller bedroom is through the larger bedroom. Passage to the upper floor via steep staircase. Electric sauna, hall, terrace. A small terrace with gazebo. The villa has an air source heat pump, underfloor heating in the sauna and in the kitchen and electric radiators. Wifi 4G. Also Playstation 3 and some games. In the villa's cellar there is also a karaoke machine, ping-pong table, rackets and balls. Separate lakeside sauna with wood-burning stove, dressing room, living room with fireplace and convertible sofa bed, covered terrace. Sauna building's fireplace room has minikitchen facilities without running water. There is electric radiator and fireplace for heating. The grill place has a gas grill and also a ball grill. Next to the playing field is a lean-to, with a campfire place with benches and 2 sleeping bags for the lean-to. There is a small storage building for firewood and hobby equipment on the plot. The villa has outdoor space and equipment for hobbies, e.g. for badminton, pétanque, mölkky and pole walking as well as fishing. Please note, cottage is available not earlier than 5 pm on arrival day. Hiawatha is located in a quiet location, far from the neighbors, yet only three kilometers from the Hämeenlinna-Padasjoki highway; easy to come, but safe to spend a versatile and relaxing holiday. Remote work is also possible; many separate spaces and working wlan connections freely available. From villa to the lakeside sauna and shore...