Lapinlahti Homestay

75 km to the northeast from Kuopio, lake Valkeinen 15 m (length 500 m, width 500 m), shallow sandy bottom, water depth at the end of the pier is about one meter, own rowing boat. A wooden cabin built in 1975, renovated in 2018, kitchen 2 beds, living room spreadable sofa, washroom, shower and WC, sauna (wood-burning sauna stove). Pets are allowed for an extra fee per reservation. The cottage has charging possibility for electric car for extra fee 5€ / day. For rent Evtun Accelev 8kw charger type1 / type2, additional price 10 €. Traditional lakeside cabin, which suits best for small family or a couple. Grassy plot. The cabin has a shared cooking hut with neighboring cabin (Pääsky) in summer time. Fire extinguisher is located outside and shared with 2 cabins. Two electric scooters for rent, shared use of six cottages (inquiries from the owner). Recycling option for metal, cardboard, compost and recycled plastic. The owner invests in solar power. If the final cleaning has not been ordered and it has not been done properly by the customer, the final cleaning fee will be charged as double afterwards. Distance to the Tahko ski centre is 22 km, to the western slopes of Tahko 14 km (nearest ski lift). There is a spa, restaurants, equipment rental and golf course in Tahko area. 6 km to Varpaisjärvi where is the nearest grocery store, a restaurant, and a lighted ski trail.

74 km north of Kuopio, in a wonderful location on the shore of Suur-Juminen (25 m), a cozy villa built in 1990 from a rough round log in the middle of the most beautiful countryside. In the villa, a living room kitchen with an atmospheric cozy fireplace, 2 bedrooms; a double bed in the downstairs bedroom, two single beds and a double bed upstairs, and in addition a sofa bed in the living room, which is suitable for e.g. for two children, so there are sleeping places for up to eight. In connection with the villa, comfort is provided by a wood-heated sauna, a washroom with a shower cabin, a separate toilet, an entrance hall and a spacious balcony. Air heat pump with heating and cooling functions. For summer use, there is also a separate beach sauna 8 m² (year 2024) with a dressing room and a sauna with a wood stove and water boiler, bottled water. The beach sauna has no water supply or electricity. Beach sauna available during the thaw, May-September. On the beach, there is a spacious sitting pier, a gently deepening hard-bottomed beach and a campfire site. The weather direction is suitable to the west so that the sun shines on the yard all day and you can admire the sunset from the pier. A beautiful courtyard where adults, children and pets alike can enjoy themselves. Suur-Juminen is a fishy lake, where you can catch at least pike, perch and zander with the cottage's rowing boat. In winter, you can ice skate and ski on the ice of the lake. In Lähisaari's shed, you can fry sausages both in winter and summer. In Lähtienoo, there are several wonderful nature spots for day trips, and Tahko's activities are also easily accessible. The villa is on a grassy slope, the lake opens to the west, a spacious sitting pier with furniture on the shore. Campfire place on the beach. Fishy lake, berry and mushroom fields nearby. Näätähieka beach 16 km, Huuhkajan tour for hikers in the scenery of Tiilikkajoki 16 km. Tahko skiing center 40 km, Tahko Golfclub 40 km, Siilinjärven Spa Fontanella 50 km,...

75 km to the northeast from Kuopio, lake Valkeinen (length 500 m, width 500 m) 20 m, shallow sandy bottom, water depth at the end of the pier is about one meter, rowing boat. Wooden cabin built in 1975, renovated in 2017, living room/kitchen, spreadable sofa, bunk bed in hallway, bedroom (with sliding door) doublebed (140 cm wide), washroom, shower & WC, sauna (wood-burning sauna stove). Pets allowed at extra fee, which is charged per reservation. The cottage has charging possibility for electric car for extra fee 5€ / day. For rent Evtun Accelev 8kw charger type1 / type2, additional price 10 €. Lakeside cabin in flat and grassy plot. The cabin has a shared cooking hut and a playground with neighboring cabin (Västäräkki) in summer time. Fire extinguisher is shared with 2 cabins and located outside. Two electric scooters for rent, shared use of six cottages (inquiries from the owner). Recycling option for metal, cardboard, compost and recycled plastic. The owner invests in solar power. If the final cleaning has not been ordered and it has not been done properly by the customer, the final cleaning fee will be charged as double afterwards. Distance to the Tahko ski centre is 22 km, to the western slopes of Tahko 14 km (nearest ski lift). There are spa, restaurants, equipment rental and golf course in Tahko area. 6 km to Varpaisjärvi where is the nearest grocery store, a restaurant, and a lighted ski trail.

75 km to the northeast from Kuopio, lake Valkeinen 30 m (length 500 m, width 500 m), shallow sandy bottom, water depth at the end of pier is about one meter, rowing boat. Wooden cabin built in 1996, extended in 2018, kitchenette, living room with spreadable sofa, alcove (can be isolated by using curtain) 2 beds, bedroom with doublebed (140 cm wide), bedroom with 2 beds, washroom, sauna (wood-burning sauna stove). Air source heat pump. Pets allowed at extra fee, which is charged per reservation. The cottage has charging possibility for electric car for extra fee 5€ / day. For rent Evtun Accelev 8kw charger type1 / type2, additional price 10 €. Lakeside cabin on flat, grassy and child-friendly plot. Fire extinguisher is located outside and shared with 2 cabins. Two electric scooters for rent, shared use of six cottages (inquiries from the owner). Recycling option for metal, cardboard, compost and recycled plastic. The owner invests in solar power. If the final cleaning has not been ordered and it has not been done properly by the customer, the final cleaning fee will be charged as double afterwards. Distance to the Tahko ski centre is 22 km, to the western slopes of Tahko 14 km ( the nearest ski lift). There are spa, restaurants, equipment rental and golf course in Tahko area. 6 km to Varpaisjärvi where is the nearest grocery store, a restaurant, and a lighted ski trail.

75 km north of Kuopio, L. Suur-Juminen 30 m, (width 1.1 km, length 7 km), shallow, hard sanded moraine bottom, own boat. Roundlog cottage 1996, living room/kitchen, bedroom double bed, upstairs one large room, 2 beds of width 90 cm, 120 cm double bed, two extendable convertible sofa/double bed, sauna, washroom, balcony and 2 open porches. Living room/kitchen has a Nunna baking oven with a glass door, underfloor heating in washroom area. Air source heat pump with cooling function. Wi-Fi. Solar energy system. Lakeshore sauna has been renewed (floor) May/2020. Fish smoking pot on the terrace. Steep slope to shore from cottage; steps down to jetty, lakeshore sauna and grill tepee. Lakeshore sauna has wood-fired stove, dressing room and porch, grill tepee has gas barbecue grill (grill may also be located in the terrace) , jetty has bench seat. Hot tub can be rented directly from the owner. Boat slipways 3 km, lake has good zander and pike stocks, berry and mushroom forests adjacent. On Vattusaari in front of cottage is a lean-to and camp fire place. Tahko Ski Resort’s western slopes 34 km, Tahko Golf and SPA 40 km, Rissala airport 60 km. Wild Life Land (Villieläinmaa) game farm, which has captive wild boars and offers meal services 5 km. Grocery 9 km (in summer only) , supermarket in Varpaisjärvi 17 km.

75 km to the northeast from Kuopio, pond Pönkälampi (length 250 m, width 250 m), shallow sandy bottom, water depth at the end of the pier is about one meter, own boat. The second rowing the boat is located on the lake Valkeinen, distance 100 meters. Former main building of the farm, renovated for holiday usage. Big living room spreadable sofa, bedroom 2 beds + fireplace, bedroom 2 beds + fireplace, bedroom 2 beds, washroom (WC and shower), hall. Separate lakeside sauna, living room with fireplace, spreadable sofa for two, washroom with WC and shower, sauna (wood-burning sauna stove). Covered cooking area on lakeside. In the living room, there is a big traditional baking oven. Own fireplace in both bedrooms. You can sense old house -feeling and grandma’s house -feeling in the building. Pets allowed at extra fee, which is charged per reservation. If the final cleaning has not been ordered and it has not been done properly by the customer, the final cleaning fee will be charged as double afterwards. The cottage has charging possibility for electric car for extra fee 5€ / day. For rent Evtun Accelev 8kw charger type1 / type2, additional price 10 €. The holiday house is located in a spacious farm landscape. Due windiness, there are only few mosquitoes. There are no other cabins on the shore of the lake. No visual contact with the neighbors. Road runs next to the house. Fire extinguisher is located outside and shared with 2 cabins. Two electric scooters for rent, shared use of six cottages (inquiries from the owner). Recycling option for metal, cardboard, compost and recycled plastic. The owner invests in solar power. Distance to the Tahko ski centre is 22 km, to the western slopes of Tahko 14 km (the nearest ski lift). There is a spa, restaurants, equipment rental and golf course in Tahko area. 6 km to Varpaisjärvi with the nearest grocery store, a restaurant, and a lighted ski trail.

80 km north-east of Kuopio, L.Korpinen 10 m (length 9 km, width 0.6 km) shallow, sanded clay bottom, own boat. Roundlog cottage 1999, living room/kitchen convertible sofa (width 140 cm), sleeping alcove bed (width 160 cm), washroom hand shower and WC, sauna. Terrace on two sides. Access to sauna and washroom via terrace. Cottage is located on a promontory on Korpisaari in lovely rural scenery next to bridge. Quiet village road between cottage and owner’s house. Good zander stocks in lake. The owner rents fat bikes, an outdoor hot tub heated by electricity in May-October, an electric outboard motor in summer and snowshoes and sliding snowshoes in winter. River Tiilikkajoki 8 km, rapids fishing and canoeing opportunities. Huuhkaja nature trail 8 km, marked trails 10 km, 2 lean-to’s. Älänne sand dunes 8 km, marked trails 19 km, 3 lean-to’s, fire place, dry toilet and parking area. Tahko Ski Resort by ice road 25 km, by road 45 km, Tiilikkajärvi National Park 43 km. Iisalmi 55 km, Rautavaara 25 km, Varpaisjärvi 20 km, Rissala airport 70 km.

80 km north-east of Kuopio, L. Syväri 25 m (length 30 km, width 10 km), deep, hard gravel bottom, jetty, own boat. Log cottage 2002, living room/ kitchen 2 extra beds, bedroom double bed, upstairs bedroom 2 beds and lobby 4 extra beds, washroom, dressing room, sauna (elec. stove), open porch and balcony. Fireplace also has baking oven. There is wireless internet. Nice log cottage on a peaceful natural plot. Slope from cottage to shore, shore faces west. Smoke oven available. 9.5 km from Tahkovuori along 'ice road' (= official ice route, when weathers are cold enough), by road 45 km. View of Tahkovuori from cottage. Outboard motor for hire.