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The spacious and stylish Villa Swan invites you to embrace the beauty of Lake Oulujärvi and the peace of your own private hideout. Designed for those who value quality, closeness to nature, and privacy, Villa Swan combines Scandinavian elegance with a cosy, welcoming atmosphere. Here, comfort meets the calming presence of nature – thanks to open living spaces, modern amenities, and large windows that frame stunning views at every moment. The ground floor offers around 100 m² of space, while the upstairs loft adds 40 m² for extra comfort.
Villa Swan is made for outdoor living. The spacious sun terrace provides plenty of room for lounging, dining, and relaxation, with the evening’s highlight being a dip in the warm hot tub under a sky full of stars. For those seeking an active holiday, the property’s very own tennis court is a rare and enticing addition that makes your…
Villa Swan
VillainVaala, North Ostrobothnia
- Direct water access
- Lake, River
- Pike, Perch, Zander / Pike-Perch +3
- Boat on-site
- Distance to water: 150m
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Finnish, English
Where you'll stay
- 3Bedrooms
- 1Bathrooms
- 10Guests
- 139 m²Living Space
- Sauna
- Self Check-in
The best time to visit
- Spring 🌱
- Summer ☀️
- Autumn 🍂
- Winter ❄️
Amenities & Facilities
- Family friendly
- Basic Supplies (Towels/Bed Linen)
- Internet
- Fridge
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Coffee Machine
- Oven
- Microwave
- Slaughtering and Filleting Tool
- Washing Machine
- Bedding
- Towels
- TV
- WiFi
- Children's Bed
- Children's Chair
- Terrace
- Garden Furniture and Seating
- Grill
- Fire Pit
- Smoker (Hot and Cold Smoking)
Outdoor Area
- You can add an electric motor to your rowing boat rental for the days you choose.
Arrival Instructions
The nearest airports are Oulu (123 km) and Kajaani (79 km), both just over an hour’s drive away. We recommend renting a car from the airport if you wish to explore the surrounding area more freely. There is also a railway station in Vaalan town center, with connections to destinations such as Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. The station is approximately a 20-minute drive from the cabin. If you don`t have rental car please ask for transportation.
Additional Offers & Prices
- Bed linen 30 €/person
- Lake side sauna 150 €/day
- Electric car charging via power socket 30 €/charge
- An electric motor to your rowing boat 60 €/day
All details about the Accommodation
Basic Information
- Size
- 139 m²
- Rooms
- 5
Accommodation Details
- Guests (max.)
- 10
- Beds
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Toilets
- Inside
Heating and Amenities
- Heating
- Hot Water
- Usable in Winter
- Self Check-in
- Jetty/Dock on-site
- Sauna
- Details about the sauna
- Wood heated sauna | Inside and there is also lake side sauna outside.
The fishing area
The water, fishing and key local conditions at a glance.
The water
Lake Oulujärvi offers a unique and diverse water experience in the heart of Finnish nature. Its vast open waters, peaceful surroundings and islands make it an exceptional destination for both relaxation and fishing. Here, you can truly enjoy a sense of freedom, as the lake is so vast that you will probably see only a few boats - if any - throughout the day. Lake Oulujärvi is well known for its abundant fish stocks and many of our guests have told our guide that they haven’t caught as much fish in years as they did during a single day of trolling with him. We highly recommend including at least one day with a local fishing guide during your stay. A guide can provide valuable insights and tips tailored to your preferences, helping you make the most of your independent fishing days. Once we know what kind of fishing you enjoy the most, we can ensure you have the best possible experience on the water. Tell us your wishes, and we will help you create your perfect lake experience.
- Lake
- River
- Direct water access
- Jetty/Dock on-site
- Boat on-site
- Distance to water: 150m
Fishing on site
Lake Oulujärvi is ideal for both guided fishing excursions and independent fishing, whether from the shore or a rowing boat. In local tradition, trolling is especially popular, and on a good day, it’s not uncommon to encounter pike measuring over one meter in length. Spinning (cast fishing) is also a great option for exploring the lake’s diverse waters. If needed, you can inquire about equipment rental - so there’s no need to bring your own gear unless you prefer to.
Fishing license: Fishing permit. The price depends on the duration. For example, a fishing permit for Lake Oulujärvi for one week costs 30 €/person, and we can assist you with purchasing the permit.
- Spinning
- Fly Fishing
- Trolling
- Pilk Fishing
- Ice Fishing
- Livescope Fishing
Water Introduction by Host
Lake Oulujärvi is vast - on its two large open waters, you can’t even see the opposite shore. Nearby, you’ll also find smaller rivers such as the Oulujoki and Kutujoki, offering diverse water experiences. Tell us your wishes, and we will help you create the holiday of your dreams. You are welcome to contact us even before your arrival, for example via Teams or email.
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Waters in the Area
What you'll be fishing, who issues the permits, and which restrictions apply at this exact spot - sourced live from Finnish public services.
SaimaaLake
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Area
- 1393.03 km²
- Shoreline
- 5383 km
- Islands
- 5,907
- Elevation
- 76.4 m
11.6 °C
- Wind
- 2.2 m/s(gust 3.0)
- Humidity
- 85%
- Pressure
- 1021 hPa
Reported 1 hour ago
17.5 °C
Saimaa, Lauritsala
Nearest gauge · 6.4 km away
Reported 47 hours ago
6 days ahead
Tue
11°/11°
dry
1.7 m/s
Wed
20°/10°
dry
2.9 m/s
Thu
19°/10°
dry
2.8 m/s
Fri
20°/11°
dry
2.7 m/s
Sat
20°/11°
dry
5.6 m/s
6 nearby water bodies
Ruoholampi
Lake- Distance
- 5.8 km
- Area
- 88.4 ha
- Shoreline
- 5.9 km
- Islands
- 1
Luhtalampi
Lake- Distance
- 4.8 km
- Area
- 2.5 ha
- Shoreline
- 0.8 km
Unnamed river
River- Distance
- 3.9 km
- Area
- 0.0 ha
Unnamed river
River- Distance
- 4.2 km
- Area
- 0.1 ha
Unnamed river
River · Under 2 m wide- Distance
- 4.3 km
- Length
- 1.8 km
Unnamed river
River- Distance
- 4.5 km
- Area
- 0.1 ha
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
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