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Go to the forest, listen to the silence and find peace!
In Karkausmäki’s luxury tent you can get close to nature and admire the evening sunset and the greenery of nature in a lake scenery.
The tent is located in the Karkausmäki yard on a small slope facing the lake.
The tent is equipped with a double bed with linen sheets.
The tent overlooks Lake Karkausjärvi.
The height of the tent is 3 metres and the diameter is 5 metres.
The tent is furnished with a double bed (160cm), bedside tables, chairs, table, coat rack, mood lighting (battery operated) and a small table and chairs on the tent terrace.
The tent is made of waterproof canvas fabric, has a separate mosquito net door and a waterproof base.
The tent has no electricity or heating, so be prepared for the Finnish summer with warm clothes.
However, the tent also comes with woollen blankets and thick duvets to keep you warm.
For charging your mobile phone, there is a power supply in the tent.
Deluxe package includes breakfast basket delivered, beverages and sauna.
A shelter and a campfire site near the tent are available for your use if you wish.
If you wish, you can also book the wood-fired sauna in the yard for 30€/h.
It is advisable to book a sauna before you arrive.
You can book a sauna by phone +358(0)44-2383943.
The kitchen, toilet and shower in the main building are available, as well as a dry toilet beside the sauna.
Please note that there may be other guests in the main house.
On arrival, snacks such as fruit and nuts and non-alcoholic soft drinks will be waiting for you in the tent.
A breakfast basket will be delivered to the tent in the morning at a pre-arranged time.
You can already put your request for a delivery time in the additional information section of the booking form.
The breakfast basket is assembled from domestic ingredients produced nearby.
The delivery time is preferably between 8.30-10.30 am, but we are flexible about the time. Please remember to declare any food allergies.
Additional services
For an additional charge, you can book an evening meal, which will be delivered to the fridge in the main building's kitchen.
- The evening meal includes a chicken/fish filled roll, savoury pie and a fresh salad.
The price of the evening meal is 18€/person.
The evening meal must be booked at least 2 days before arrival.
Also available at an extra cost
- hot tub (heated 180€/3h) (to be booked at least 2 days before arrival) and
-herbal footbaths and peat products.
Book in advance online or buy on the spot.
- Pampering treatments can also be booked with your accommodation.
Hot stone massage, peat treatment, gentle full body relaxation or Indian head massage and other treatments are also available online.
Things to do during your stay
Fatbike bikes for hire from partners from 30e/3h and SUP boards 25e/day.
Ask for rental equipment well in advance so you don't miss out!
The neighbouring Karkausjärvi is a relaxing spot for SUP-boarding.
There are also other nearby lakes within 3-5 km of the accommodation.
Lake Valkeisjärvi is particularly beautiful with its clear water and a 5.6 km ring trail around it.
The lake is spring-based and the other half is almost entirely sandy.
The 5.6 km ring trail runs around Lake Valkeisjärvi, which is part of the Deer Trail hiking trail.
The distance from Karkausmäki to Valkeisjärvi is 5 km.
The trails of the Salamajärvi National Park are about 20 km away.
What the host promises, what the public Finnish data shows for the surrounding waters, and which permits you'll need — all in one place.
What you'll be fishing, who issues the permits, and which restrictions apply at this exact spot — sourced live from Finnish public services.
Pääjärvi, Karstula
Nearest gauge · 59.6 km away
Reported 55 hours ago
Tue
14°/7°
dry
4.6 m/s
Wed
12°/5°
dry
6.8 m/s
Thu
10°/5°
dry
7.5 m/s
Fri
15°/3°
dry
5.3 m/s
Sat
17°/5°
0.2 mm
3.3 m/s
Note: All data is sourced from public Finnish services and shown without warranty. Only the responsible authority can give binding information.
Data: © Suomen ympäristökeskus (Syke), CC BY 4.0 · © Ruokavirasto / ELY-keskukset, CC BY 4.0 · © Metsähallitus / Eräluvat, CC BY 4.0 · © GBIF.org and contributing publishers (incl. FinBIF/laji.fi), CC BY 4.0 · © Maanmittauslaitos / Suomen ympäristökeskus, CC BY 4.0 · © Ilmatieteen laitos (FMI), CC BY 4.0
Information about fishing permits for route fishing in the region. Please verify that the linked site contains the most up-to-date information and actually covers the area where you want to fish.
The Kivijärvi angling permit area includes state-owned waters within the Kivijärvi fisheries region in Central Finland. The area covers more than 800 hectares of lake and pond waters as well as two stream sites.
Responsible Authority: Metsähallitus, Wildlife Service Finland, southern area
Angling prohibition (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on ice fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on lure fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on ice fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on lure fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Angling prohibition (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
Angling prohibition (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on lure fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on ice fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on ice fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Angling prohibition (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on lure fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
Exceptional catch size (1.1 - 31.12)
Economic Development Centres decision on restricting fishing (1.5 - 30.11)
Economic Development Centres decision on restricting fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
Economic Development Centres decision on restricting fishing (1.5 - 30.6)
Angling prohibition (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on ice fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on lure fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
Angling prohibition (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on lure fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on ice fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
Angling prohibition (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on ice fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on lure fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Exceptional catch size (1.1 - 31.12)
Economic Development Centres decision on restricting fishing (1.1 - 30.4)
Economic Development Centres decision on restricting fishing (1.12 - 31.12)
Angling prohibition (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on ice fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on lure fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition under the Nature Conservation Act. (1.1 - 31.12)
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
Economic Development Centres decision on restricting fishing (1.9 - 30.11)
Exceptional catch size (1.1 - 31.12)
Economic Development Centres decision on restricting fishing (1.9 - 30.11)
Economic Development Centres decision on restricting fishing (1.4 - 15.6)
Exceptional catch size (1.1 - 31.12)
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition under the Nature Conservation Act. (1.3 - 15.7)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
Angling prohibition (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on lure fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on ice fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
The Metsähallitus' Kalajoki and Central Ostrobothnia angling permit entitles you to fish with a fly or lure in state-owned waters located within the Kalajoki and Central Ostrobothnia fisheries regions.The angling permit area covers approximately 3,000 hectares of lake and pond waters, as well as tens of kilometers of river and stream waters. The Kalajoki River is not included in the permit area.
Responsible Authority: Metsähallitus, Parks & Wildlife Finland, Ostrobothnia and Kainuu
Angling prohibition (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on ice fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on lure fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on ice fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on lure fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Angling prohibition (1.1 - 31.12)
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on ice fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Angling prohibition (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on lure fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
Exceptional catch size (1.1 - 31.12)
Economic Development Centres decision on restricting fishing (1.5 - 30.11)
Economic Development Centres decision on restricting fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
Economic Development Centres decision on restricting fishing (1.5 - 30.6)
Angling prohibition (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on ice fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on lure fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on ice fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on lure fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Angling prohibition (1.1 - 31.12)
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on lure fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on ice fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Angling prohibition (1.1 - 31.12)
Angling prohibition (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on lure fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on ice fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
Angling prohibition (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on ice fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on lure fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Exceptional catch size (1.1 - 31.12)
Economic Development Centres decision on restricting fishing (1.1 - 30.4)
Economic Development Centres decision on restricting fishing (1.12 - 31.12)
Angling prohibition (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on ice fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on lure fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
Exceptional catch size (1.1 - 31.12)
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition under the Nature Conservation Act. (1.3 - 15.7)
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
Rapids and currents for migratory fish (1.1 - 31.12)
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
Angling prohibition (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on lure fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
Prohibition on ice fishing (1.1 - 31.12)
All fishing prohibited (dam/fish passage) (1.1 - 31.12)
Migratory fish waters (1.1 - 31.12)
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