Kaavi Homestay

A log cabin surrounded by lakes on a naturally shaped cape. Excellent for stargazing on the glazed terrace. 70 km east of Kuopio. Lake Vihtajärvi 20 m (length 4 km, breadth 1 km), beach 80 m, shallow water, firm sanded clay bottom. Pier, own boat. Log cabin 1993, living room/kitchen, 2 bedrooms with 2 beds in each, dressing room, sauna, open veranda. Pet fee per pet, max 2 pets. If you have 1-2 pets with you, please select the additional service "Pet Fee" according to the amount of pets. If there are more than 2 pets, please contact the sales service. A wood fired outside hot tub for rent for 6 people all year round. The availability of the tub must be checked in advance (rented between several cottages). The rent of the tub will be paid to the owner. Possibility to charge an electric car for an additional fee at the reception. Campfire and charcoal grill (the customer brings the coals), also two barbecue huts in shared use by the cottages in the area. Outside power point for the car. Super holiday site in eastern Finnish lakescape at the end of Vaikkojoki river rapids! Summer and autumn: * Fishing, berry and mushroom picking. * Bikes, canoes. Possibility of horse riding. Winter and spring: * Tahkovuori (60km) slalom slope * Ice fishing. * Horse riding or horse drawn sleighs. Cottages: 2896, 2898, 2899, 2900, 5862, 5863, 5864 The destination has the International Green Key certificate for sustainable tourism. The environmental work of Green Key certified sites includes e.g. resource efficiency by saving water and energy consumption, waste reduction and recycling.

A log cabin offering the most wonderful panoramic landscape in Lake Vihtajärvi. Excellent for stargazing on the glazed terrace. 70 km east of Kuopio. Lake Vihtajärvi 20 m (length 4 km, breadth 1 km), shallow water, firm sanded clay bottom. Pier, own boat. Log cabin 1993, living room/kitchen, 2 bedrooms with 2 beds in each, dressing room, sauna, open veranda. Pet fee per pet, max 2 pets. If you have 1-2 pets with you, please select the additional service "Pet Fee" according to the amount of pets. If there are more than 2 pets, please contact the sales service. A wood fired outside hot tub for rent for 6 people all year round. The availability of the tub must be checked in advance (rented between several cottages). The rent of the tub will be paid to the owner. Possibility to charge an electric car for an additional fee at the reception. Campfire and charcoal grill (the customer brings the coals), also two barbecue huts in shared use by the cottages in the area. Outside power point for the car. Super holiday site in eastern Finnish lakescape at the end of Vaikkojoki river rapids! Summer and autumn: * Fishing, berry and mushroom picking. * Bikes, canoes. Possibility of horse riding. Winter and spring: * Tahkovuori (60km) slalom slope * Ice fishing. * Horse riding or horse drawn sleighs. Cottages: 2896, 2898, 2899, 2900, 5862, 5863, 5864 The destination has the International Green Key certificate for sustainable tourism. The environmental work of Green Key certified sites includes e.g. resource efficiency by saving water and energy consumption, waste reduction and recycling.

A log cabin on the upper reaches of Kärenkoski next to the flowing rapids’ water. Excellent for viewing the northern lights on the glazed terrace. 70 km east of Kuopio. Lake Kärenjärvi 10 m (length 3,5 km, breadth 1 km), shallow water, gravel bottom. Pier, own boat. Log cabin 1983, renovated 2004 and completely renovated in 2021, kitchen/living room with 1 extra bed, 2 bedrooms with 2 beds in each, sauna, dressing room, shower room, open veranda. A wood fired outside hot tub for rent for 6 people all year round. The availability of the tub must be checked in advance (rented between several cottages). The rent of the tub will be paid to the owner. Possibility to charge an electric car for an additional fee (consumption through the meter, payment to the owner). Campfire and charcoal grill (the customer brings the coals), also two barbecue huts in shared use by the cottages in the area. Fireplace. Outside power point for the car. Grill tepee shared with other cottages. Super holiday site in eastern Finnish lakescape at the end of Vaikkojoki river rapids. Summer and autumn: * Fishing, berry and mushroom picking. * Bikes, canoes. Possibility of horse riding. Winter and spring: * Tahkovuori (60km) slalom slopes * Ice fishing * Horse riding or horse drawn sleighs. Cottages: 2896, 2898, 2899, 2900, 5862, 5863, 5864. The destination has the International Green Key certificate for sustainable tourism. The environmental work of Green Key certified sites includes e.g. resource efficiency by saving water and energy consumption, waste reduction and recycling.

A log cabin on the riverbank of Kärenkoski rapid on the Vaikkojoki. Excellent for stargazing on the glazed terrace. 70 km east of Kuopio. Lake Vihtajärvi 20 m (length 4 km, breadth 1 km), opposite shore 100 m, deep water, firm gravel bottom. Pier, own boat. L og cabin 1993, living room/kitchen with 2 extra beds, bedroom with 2 beds, dressing room, sauna, open veranda. Access to WC and Sauna through veranda. A wood fired outside hot tub for rent for 6 people all year round. The availability of the tub must be checked in advance (rented between several cottages). The rent of the tub will be paid to the owner. Possibility to charge an electric car for an additional fee at the reception. Campfire and charcoal grill (the customer brings the coals), also two barbecue huts in shared use by the cottages in the area. Outside power point for the car. A slope from cottage to shore. Super holiday site in eastern Finnish lakescape at the end of Vaikkojoki river rapids! Summer and autumn: * Fishing, berry and mushroom picking. * Bikes, canoes. Possibility of horse riding. Winter and spring: * Tahkovuori (60km) slalom slope * Ice fishing. * Horse riding or horse drawn sleighs. Cottages: 2896, 2898, 2899, 2900, 5862, 5863, 5864 The destination has the International Green Key certificate for sustainable tourism. The environmental work of Green Key certified sites includes e.g. resource efficiency by saving water and energy consumption, waste reduction and recycling.

75 km east of Kuopio. Lake Vihtajärvi 8 m (length 3 km, breadth 1 km), shallow water, sanded bottom. Pier, own boat. Wooden cabin 1974, renovated inside 2005, foyer, living room/kitchen 1 extra bed, bedroom with 2 beds, sauna, dressing room, veranda. Outside power point for the car. One pet allowed, extra charge for other pets 10 €/pet/week, payment to the owner. Bed and high chair for a baby if needed. SERVICES: * taxi (for 9 persons) ACTIVITIES: * fishing, also in winter * riding possibility (only 1 km away) * berry and mushroom picking * cross country skiing: machine tended ski trails from cottage site * motor sledge routes * smoke sauna * Slalom: Maarianvaara 23 km, Tahkovuori 60 km, Koli 80 km * canoes and bikes for hire upon request A 10 hectare area on a peninsula and islands by the clean waters of Lake Vihtajärvi and at the end of 60 km long River Vaikkojoki, with its handsome rapids. The terrain is even and sheltered by solid trees. No traffic in the area. Each cottage has own lakefront, suitable for children. Cottages: 751,761-768 ENGLISH AND GERMAN SPOKEN ALSO COTTAGE FOR PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED PERSONS AVAILABLE

A log cabin located on a slope to the shore in Vihtajärvi Bay. Wide yard and lake landscape. Excellent for stargazing on the glazed terrace. 70 km east of Kuopio. Lake Vihtajärvi 25 m (length 3,5 km, breadth 1 km), shallow water, sanded clay bottom. Pier, own boat. Log cabin 1983, renovated 2002, completely renovated in 2023, kitchen/living room with 1 extra bed, 2 bedrooms with 2 beds in each, sauna, shower room, dressing room, open veranda. Pet fee per pet, max 2 pets. If you have 1-2 pets with you, please select the additional service "Pet Fee" according to the amount of pets. If there are more than 2 pets, please contact the sales service. A wood fired outside hot tub for rent for 6 people all year round. The availability of the tub must be checked in advance (rented between several cottages). The rent of the tub will be paid to the owner. Possibility to charge an electric car for an additional fee (consumption through the meter, payment to the owner). Campfire and charcoal grill (the customer brings the coals), also two barbecue huts in shared use by the cottages in the area. Fireplace. Outside power point for the car. Super holiday site in eastern Finnish lakescape at the end of Vaikkojoki river rapids! Summer and autumn: * Fishing, berry and mushroom picking. * Bikes, canoes. Possibility of horse riding. Winter and spring: * Tahkovuori (60km) slalom slope * Ice fishing. * Horse riding or horse drawn sleighs. Cottages: 2896, 2898, 2899, 2900, 5862, 5863, 5864 The destination has the International Green Key certificate for sustainable tourism. The environmental work of Green Key certified sites includes e.g. resource efficiency by saving water and energy consumption, waste reduction and recycling.

A log cabin surrounded by beautiful rock island scenery, surrounded by Lake Vihtajärvi. Excellent for stargazing on the glazed terrace. 70 km east of Kuopio. Lake Vihtajärvi 10 m (length 3,5 km, breadth 1 km), deep water, gravel bottom. Pier, own boat. Log cabin 1983, renovated 2002 and completely renovated in 2022, kitchen/living room with 1 extra bed, 2 bedrooms with 2 beds in each, sauna, dressing room, shower room, open veranda. A wood fired outside hot tub for rent for 6 people all year round. The availability of the tub must be checked in advance (rented between several cottages). The rent of the tub will be paid to the owner. Possibility to charge an electric car for an additional fee (consumption through the meter, payment to the owner). Campfire and charcoal grill (the customer brings the coals), also two barbecue huts in shared use by the cottages in the area. Outside power point for the car. Summer and autumn: * Fishing, berry and mushroom picking. * Bikes, canoes. Possibility of horse riding. Winter and spring: * Tahkovuori (60km) slalom slopes * Ice fishing. * Horse riding or horse drawn sleighs. Cottages: 2896, 2898, 2899, 2900, 5862, 5863, 5864 The destination has the International Green Key certificate for sustainable tourism. The environmental work of Green Key certified sites includes e.g. resource efficiency by saving water and energy consumption, waste reduction and recycling.

On a hillside in the archipelago of Lake Kärenjärvi. Excellent for viewing the northern lights on the glazed terrace. 70 km east of Kuopio. Lake Kärenjärvi 15 m (length 3,5 km, breadth 1 km), deep water. Pier, own boat. Log cabin 1983, renovated 2004, completely renovated in 2023, kitchen/living room with 1 extra bed, 2 bedrooms with 2 beds in each, sauna, dressing room, shower room, open veranda. Pet fee per pet, max 2 pets. If you have 1-2 pets with you, please select the additional service "Pet Fee" according to the number of pets. If there are more than 2 pets, please contact the sales service. A wood fired outside hot tub for rent for 6 people all year round. The availability of the tub must be checked in advance (rented between several cottages). The rent of the tub will be paid to the owner. Possibility to charge an electric car for an additional fee (consumption through the meter, payment to the owner). Campfire and charcoal grill (the customer brings the coals), also two barbecue huts in shared use by the cottages in the area. Fireplace. Outside power point for the car. Super holiday site in eastern Finnish lakescape at the end of Vaikkojoki river rapids. Summer and autumn: * Fishing, berry and mushroom picking. * Bikes, canoes. Possibility of horse riding. Winter and spring: * Tahkovuori (60km) slalom slope * Ice fishing. * Horse riding or horse drawn sleighs. Cottages: 2896, 2898, 2899, 2900, 5862, 5863, 5864 The destination has the International Green Key certificate for sustainable tourism. The environmental work of Green Key certified sites includes e.g. resource efficiency by saving water and energy consumption, waste reduction and recycling.

75 km east of Kuopio. Lake Vihtajärvi 10 m (length 3 km, breadth 1 km), shallow water, sanded bottom. Pier, own boat. Wooden cabin 1987, renovatad 2008, living room/kitchen with 2 extra beds, 2 bedrooms with 2 beds in each, sauna, dressing room, foyer, open veranda. Outside power point for the car. One pet allowed, extra charge for other pets 10€/pet/week to the cottage's owner. Bed and high chair for a baby if needed. SERVICES: * taxi (for 9 persons) * guided rafting trips down the rapids in the River Vaikkojoki in big river boats (4-60 persons) ACTIVITIES: * fishing, also in winter * riding possibility (only 1 km away) * berry and mushroom picking * cross country skiing: machine tended ski trails from cottage site * motor sledge routes * smoke sauna * Slalom: Maarianvaara 23 km, Tahkovuori 60 km, Koli 80 km * canoes and bikes for hire upon request A 10 hectare area on a peninsula and islands by the clean waters of Lake Vihtajärvi and at the end of 60 km long River Vaikkojoki, with its handsome rapids. The terrain is even and sheltered by solid trees. No traffic in the area. Each cottage has own lakefront, suitable for children. Cottages: 751,761-768 ENGLISH AND GERMAN SPOKEN ALSO COTTAGE FOR PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED PERSONS AVAILABLE

75 km east of Kuopio. Lake Vihtajärvi 10 m (length 3 km, breadth 1 km), shallow water, sandy bottom. Pier, own boat. Wooden cabin 1989, renovated 2003, living room/kitchen, 2 bedrooms 2 beds in each, sauna, washing room, dressing room, foyer, veranda. Outside power point for the car. Bed and high chair for a baby if needed.1 pet without charge, extra charge for other pets 10 €/pet/week, payment to the owner. SERVICES: * taxi (for 9 persons) ACTIVITIES: * fishing, also in winter * riding possibility (only 1 km away) * berry and mushroom picking * cross country skiing: machine tended ski trails from cottage site * motor sledge routes * smoke sauna * Slalom: Maarianvaara 23 km, Tahkovuori 60 km, Koli 80 km * canoes and bikes for hire on request A 10 hectare area on a peninsula and islands by the clean waters of Lake Vihtajärvi and at the end of 60 km long River Vaikkojoki, with its handsome rapids. The terrain is even and sheltered by solid trees. No traffic in the area. Each cottage has own lakefront, suitable for children. Cottages: 751,761-768 ENGLISH AND GERMAN SPOKEN ALSO COTTAGE FOR PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED PERSONS AVAILABLE