Homestays in Southwest Finland, Finland

90 km north-west of Helsinki, lake Painionjärvi 40 m (length 18 km, width 2-3 km), shallow, hard moraine bottom, jetty and rowing boat. Wooden modern villa 2007, kitchen, living room with sofa-bed, bedroom with double bed (TV), bedroom with 2 single beds (TV), dressing room, washing room (shower, toilet), sauna (electric stove), separate toilet, large terrace areas. In the villa there is Canal Digital and Viasat satellite channels. Starting from 10.7.2016 there will be satellite channels also in sauna building's living room. A separate sauna building with TV, convertible sofa bed for 2 persons (warm even in winter), sauna (wood stove), washroom. There is a hot tub (heated by wood) (May-October) on the sauna's terrace, which can be rented separately directly from the owner. The hot tub's rent must be paid no later than on the arrival day to the owner's account. A weekend stay's hot tub's rent must be paid no later than three days prior to the start of the holiday. Contact to the cottage owner (e-mail, txt or phone) getting the account number. On the shore roofed grill. Internet connection (WiFi). Cozy cottage complex in Somerniemi just an hour's drive from Helsinki. The villa is a modern house in its own peaceful plot by lake Painionjärvi in the midst of fertile arable landscapes. Yard area is level and light. The lake is known to be rich in fish. The beach is suitable for small children. Somerniemi Summer Market 5 km, Ämyri dance floor and illuminated winter ski trails (when enough snow) 4 km, Hiidenlinna Castle 8 km, Liesjärvi National Park 10 km, Somero 20 km, Karkkila 25 km, Salo 50 km. Note! There is a camera which monitors only the parking place. In addition on the utility room wall there is a camera that monitors NIBE heat pump. The cameras are on when customers arrive. Note! Customers can turn off the cameras. There are instructions on-site how to turn off the cameras. There is easy turn off switch.

95 km northwest of Helsinki, L.Halkjärvi 30 m, (length 1.5 km, width 1 km), shallow, rocky, hard clay bottom, own boat. Log cottage 2005, living room/ kitchen convertible sofa, 2 bedrooms 2 beds in each, sauna, washroom, dressing room, open porch. Peaceful place, maintained ski trails 10 km away from cottage. Hiidenlinna and Häntälän notkot 25 km.

Spacious, bright, and cozy cabin on a large grassy plot in the popular Kemiönsaari area. The yard offers plenty of space to enjoy summer days. Wooden cabin 85 m² (built in 2011), situated 50 km to the southeast from Turku in the village of Hulta. The cabin comprises a kitchen, a living room with one bed and a sofa bed (with a smaller-sized bed, 120 x 185 cm), and a bedroom with two beds. WC, bathroom, electric sauna. The spacious terrace is equipped with garden furniture and a charcoal grill. The carport in the yard is available for the tenant's use. The open grassy yard area receives sunlight throughout the day. The town center of Kemiönsaari with a shop and restaurant 6 km, Ekniemi beach 7 km, Kasnäs 45 km. From Kasnäs, it's possible to arrange excursions, including trips to Bengtskär Lighthouse through local entrepreneurs. The Dalsbruks Ironworksmuseum and harbor 30 km.

40 km south of Turku, Turunmaa Archipelago sea/ Airisto 50 m, shared shore with deep shore, hard sand bottom, own boat. Wooden cottage 2006, living room/ kitchen, 2 bedrooms 2 beds in each, sleeping loft 2 beds (steep stairs to loft ), washroom, WC=ecowc, sauna (elec. stove), open porch. From Midsummer -25, a trailer sauna will be available at the cottage village's beach. Weekly renters have their own sauna shifts a few evenings a week and can use the sauna freely during the day. Cottage located in village with 6 other cottages (8031-8037). Cottages share shore and 2 jetties. Plots are level, rather steep slope to shore. The aerial picture shows the cottages without the prefix 803. For example, this cottage 8035 is number five on the picture. The cottage is located in a cottage village, so please remember to observe silence between 10 pm and 7 am to guarantee peace with the neighbors. Construction work is being carried out in the area, which may cause occasional disturbances. Good fishing waters, owner rents out boat with outboard motor (15 hp), also outboard motor for rowing boat. Inquiries about extra boats have to be made direct with owner. Parainen 15 km, Airisto 1 km.

95 km north-west of Helsinki, swimming pond 50 m (length 85 m, width 50 m, swamp based, quite clear watered), own pier, but the pond itself is in shared use with other customers. Lake Hirsjärvi 300 m, gradually sloping, sanded clay bottom, opposite shore 30 m. Beach shared with cottage 4981. Own boat. Wooden cabin 1992, living room/kitchen, 2 bedrooms with 2 beds in each, washroom, sauna, open veranda. Car shelter. Traditional cottage on a sunny plot. Bedlinen and towels are included in the price. Pohjola's holiday cottages are situated about 10 km from the center of Somero in a peaceful countryside. In the center of Somero there is eg. bowling hall, swimming Hall, riding stable, Esakallio dance hall and 3 restaurants. Ämyri dance hall 4 km, Somerniemi market square during summer Saturdays 3 km, Hiidenlinna about 10 km (where also outdoor climbing park Sisumetsän seikkailupuisto).

60 km north-east of Turku, L.Elijärvi 30 m (length 5.5 km, width 400 m), cottage's own dredged shore situated on river estuary, suitable for good swimmers, for children a suitable public shore with sanded mud bottom ab. 40 m away, own boat. Log cottage 2000, kitchen, access to which through glazed porch, from kitchen also access to sleeping loft (steep stairs) with 3 mattresses, bedroom 2 beds, sauna, hall and wide glazed porch. Cottage has a mini kitchen. Sauna cottage for small family or couple. Spacious sauna bath! Note! Between cottage and shore is cottage road leading to owner's two rental cottages. Grill is heated with coal and customer should bring coal with him. Owner rents out outboard motor (4 hp), canoes, bicycles, SUP board and smoke sauna by arrangement 180 € and hot bath tub 150 €, distance 300 meters from the cottage. Additionally movable hot tub 150€/weekend, owner fills it in with lake water and customer heats it by following the instructions. Availability needs to be checked beforehand. Horse riding opportunities 8 km, crayfish catching opportunities by arrangement. Hiking trails Kuhankuono 10 km, national park Vaskijärvi 3 km, dance hall Valasranta 10 km.

Modern 45 m² holiday apartment in the popular Kasnäs area. This comfortable destination offers an excellent alternative for those who require the best from their holiday. 90 km to the southeast from Turku, Archipelago / Bysviken 50 m, shallow rocky bottom, boat, swimming pier, shared beach. Magnificent 45 m² holiday apartment, built in May 2019. Living room with sofa bed 120 cm wide, chair (can be opened to a 80 cm extra bed), kitchen, bedroom with two 90 cm wide beds, electric sauna, shower, separate WC, air source heat pump (for cooling), high-speed wired internet connection. The villa has a well equipped kitchen. In addition, a blender, bluetooth speaker, hair dryer. Upon prior request, the possibility of a potty, high chair and podium. Partially covered terrace with wooden furniture. There is a communal barbecue area on site, as well as a wood heated 35 m² lakeside sauna with a lounge area. The lakeside sauna is for shared use with all apartments in the area and for both men and women simultaneously (it's not possible to book the sauna for private use). During winter time there is no running water and the water has to be carried to the sauna. Guests are not allowed to bring pets into the apartment. However, the owner's cat is sometimes in the apartment (when it is not booked for guests), so the apartment is not suitable for people with cat allergy. Watch a video presentation of the apartment by clicking "Click here for extra material". Modern 45 m² holiday apartment in the popular Kasnäs area. This comfortable destination offers an excellent alternative for those who require the best from their holiday. The marine environment, the archipelago-like atmosphere and the highly equipped apartment with quality furnishings guarantee a successful holiday. Many events and things to see and do in the surrounding area. Kasnäs spa services 300 meters; indoor and outdoor pools, gym, mini golf, tennis, meeting rooms. There is a number of nice events to be held in the summer. For example, Siltajuoksu running event in June, the Kasnäs days in July, the sea days in August, etc. Small grocery store and possibility to rent a boat in Kasnäs guest harbor. There are several restaurants and summer cafés in the area and neighboring islands. Bjärkas Golf 18-hole par 3 course in Västanfjärd on island Kemiönsaari. Ferry connection to the neighboring islands from Kasnäs. More information and timetable: finferries.com Turku 100 km, Salo 75 km.

27 km south-west of Salo, the Gulf of Bothnia 50 m, shallow water, hard sand bottom, own boat. Wooden cabin 1999, living room/kitchen, bedroom with twinbed 120 cm, sleeping alcove with bunk bed, upstairs bedroom 1 bed (120 cm wide), open balcony with twin bed (160 cm). Dressing room, washing room, sauna (electric stove), terrace. Rental max for 6-8 person families. On the way to the cottage a short ferry trip. The cottage yard and the beach are ideal for children. Great sandy beach. Boat shore and garden swing in shared use with the neighbor cottage are located between this and neighbor cottage.

95 km north-west of Helsinki. Lake Hirsjärvi 25 m (length 15 km, breadth 100 m), reasonably deep water, clay/sand bottom. Own boat. Log/wooden cabin 1992, living room/kitchen with 2 extra beds, 2 bedrooms with 2 beds in each, sauna, shower room/WC, dressing room, open veranda, WiFi. DVD on demand. Seeteri is a farm in Somero, just over an hour's drive from Helsinki, Tampere or Turku. We have cottages with their own lakefronts and boats on Lake Hirsjärvi. All cottages and residences are beautifully furnished to the last detail; reading lamps, candles, wine glasses; a true home away from home. The surroundings are fertile croplands, groves, farmhouses and manors, kilometres of verdant Hirsjärvi shoreline. In places the lake is a kilometre wide, in others it tapers into a river. Any season of the year is a wonderful time to enjoy a leasure week, a refreshing weekend or a relaxing evening of sauna. Summer restaurant, market place and Ämyri dance pavilion 5 km. Somero center 9 km, where bowling, ice hockey halls, riding manege, library, super markets, stores, restaurants, Hill Side golf 45 km, Alhovuori skiing center 38 km. Turku 85 km, airport 100 km. Outside power point for the car. BEDLINEN INCLUDED IN THE PRICE. Towels are not included in the rent. You can rent them on the spot 10 € / person. Ask for baby equipment (15 euros )!

90 km to the southeast from Turku, Archipelago / Bysviken 50 m, shallow rocky bottom, boat, swimming pier, shared beach. Magnificent 45 m² holiday apartment, built in May 2019. Living room with sofa bed for one, kitchen, bedroom with double bed (two 90 cm wide beds with 180 cm wide mattress pad), electric sauna, shower, separate WC, air source heat pump (for cooling), high-speed wired internet connection. Partially covered terrace with wooden furniture. There is a communal barbecue area on site, as well as a wood heated 35 m² lakeside sauna with a lounge area. The lakeside sauna is for shared use with all apartments in the area and for both men and women simultaneously (it's not possible to book the sauna for private use). During winter time there is no running water and the water has to be carried to the sauna. Modern 45 m² holiday apartment in the popular Kasnäs area. This comfortable destination offers an excellent alternative for those who require the best from their holiday. The marine environment, the archipelago-like atmosphere and the highly equipped apartment with quality furnishings guarantee a successful holiday. Many events and things to see and do in the surrounding area. Kasnäs spa services 300 meters; indoor and outdoor pools, gym, mini golf, tennis, meeting rooms. There is a number of nice events to be held in the summer. For example, Siltajuoksu running event in June, the Kasnäs days in July, the sea days in August, etc. Small grocery store and possibility to rent a boat in Kasnäs guest harbor. There are several restaurants and summer cafés in the area and neighboring islands. Bjärkas Golf 18-hole par 3 course in Västanfjärd on island Kemiönsaari. Ferry connection to the neighboring islands from Kasnäs. More information and timetable: finferries.com Turku 100 km, Salo 75 km.