Cottage holiday in Finland
Perfect setting for a holiday
Prices: from £349 per person
Period: June – September 2010
Lake surroundings in Finland create a wonderful setting for a perfect summer holiday. You can swim in the lake, take a sauna bath, row a boat or just wander through the forest. And if you feel a bit adventurous, just explore the surroundings with your hired car.
Things to do in Ikaalinen
- Spa Ikaalinen is located 4 miles from the cottages. Plenty of fun water activities for the whole family, pampering and herbal baths. Read more at http://www.ikaalistenkylpyla.fi/ikaalisten-kylpyla!/en_GB/.
- Total relaxation. The rental price includes unrestricted use of private sauna, small private beach and a rowing boat. The majority of the cottages also have outdoor cooking facilities.
- Be close to the nature. Finland has “every man’s rights” so you can roam free in the nearby woods, go hiking or pick wild berries. How about making your own wild blueberry pie?
- The clean, pure waters of lake Kyröskoski are teeming with fish and provide an almost limitless variety of fishing opportunities. You do not need to be an expert, just push the rowing boat out and try your hands on old-fashioned line & hook
- Explore Ikaalinen area on horseback. The local riding centre provides horse riding, trekking and cart rides.
- Finland’s second largest city Tampere is located only 35 miles away. Things to do in Tampere: Tampere Cathedral, Pyynikki Observation Tower, Sara Hilden Arts Museum, The Lenin Museum and Amuri Museum of Workers Housing. Särkänniemi Adventure Park in Tampere is the largest in Finland and houses the tallest Observation Tower in Scandinavia, a Dolphinarium, Aquarium, Planetarium, Children’ Zoo, Kiddie Land and 34 rides for all ages!
Package prices June – September 2010
£349 per person when four sharing
£519 per person when two sharing
What is included in the price?
Package includes one week cottage rental, bed linen and final cleaning as well as car hire (VW Polo or similar) for a week from Helsinki airport or from Tampere airport.
Please note that most cottages sleep up to eight people, therefore discounts apply when there are more people travelling.
Please also note that flights are not included in the package prices, thus this package is ideal for e.g. customers travelling to Tampere by Ryanair. If you require a scheduled flight, please visit our online reservation system.
Typical cottage characteristics
Typical cottages have
- two to three bedrooms
- loft with sleeping areas
- lounge area
- fully equipped kitchen/diner area
- bathroom with shower
- private sauna
- log burning fireplace
- private beach, jetty and rowing boat
Location
Neighbour distance: 0.05 km
Nearest village: 13 km
Lake: 10 m (Kyrösjärvi)
Distance To Tampere: 55 km
Equipment
Electric heating, electric stove, microwave oven, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge freezer, radio, television, DVD player, iron, hair dryer, baby cot and high chair.
What is included in cottage hire
The rent includes blankets, pillows and linen (sheets and towels), as well as final cleaning. Price also includes wood for fireplace and sauna. Each cottage has cooking equipment and basic tableware. Electricity and heating is also included.
Photos of the typical cottage
Please note that all cottages are individual and these photos should only give you a general idea of the cottages.
