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Houses on Large Lakes


Stay right by the water and enjoy direct access to large lakes with excellent fishing opportunities in Finland and Sweden.

Experience fishing at its finest on the vast lakes of Finland and Sweden. These houses are located directly on the shoreline, allowing you to head out on the water whenever you want. Large lakes offer incredible diversity, countless fishing spots, and the chance to catch truly big fish. Perfect for anglers seeking space, freedom, and unforgettable moments in Scandinavian nature.

Old School GuesthouseHouses on Large Lakes

Old School Guesthouse

Vanhan Koulun Majatalo / Old School Guesthoues -- traditional guesthouse in mainland Koli.

House LaajalahtiHouses on Large Lakes

House Laajalahti

A backwater fisherman's dream destination at the Pielinen lake

The Big Saimaa Lakeside House Houses on Large Lakes

The Big Saimaa Lakeside House

The price includes: * bed linen with towels for 11 guests * final cleaning * interior electric sauna * private electric boat on the pier near every cottage * fishing license in the water area covered by our cottages (quite enough for fishing on a motor boat) * private lakeside sauna or shared lakeside sauna per two cottages (according to the chosen category of a cottage) * bicycles near every cottage * BBQ zone * children & sport ground in the middle of cottage complex * sport equipment * baby cot (on request) Rates are given for an average period of booking of 5 days / 4 nights. It can be recalculated according to a number of nights. Minimal period of the reservation is 2 nights. Please contact us in advance for more exact price for your accommodation Saimaa Lakeside.

Villa Tarula – Fishing Holiday on Lake SimpelejärviHouses on Large Lakes

Villa Tarula – Fishing Holiday on Lake Simpelejärvi

Villa Tarula is a well-equipped fishing villa directly by Lake Simpelejärvi for up to 8 guests. It has four bedrooms, a private shore and pier, a wood-heated sauna, indoor whirlpool, large terraces and excellent fish-cleaning facilities. Pets are welcome for €50 per pet. Fully equipped fishing boats can be delivered directly to the pier.

Villa Rock Saimaa – Peaceful Lakeside CottageHouses on Large Lakes

Villa Rock Saimaa – Peaceful Lakeside Cottage

Villa Rock Saimaa is a peaceful traditional red cottage on a high rock by Lake Saimaa in Punkaharju. The cottage has one bedroom and sleeps up to four guests. A private pier, rowing boat and separate lakeside sauna make it ideal for couples, small families and nature lovers. A fully equipped fishing boat can be delivered directly to the pier.

Oravi villasHouses on Large Lakes

Oravi villas

Angler-Villa on the shore of Lake Saimaa with access to Kotkaselkä and Haukivesi. Four bedrooms, fully equipped kitchen, separate sauna with shower, private beach with pier, firepit, rowboat, and fish cleaning station. Perfect for anglers and families. Lodge with restaurant, shop, bar & boat rental just 1.5 km away. More info on our partner profile on FISHERMANSLODGE.

Hauki Holiday HouseHouses on Large Lakes

Hauki Holiday House

For a family and friends, nice Hauki house by the lake with two bedrooms and spaceful living room. Own sauna, rowing boat and place for barbeque. Enjoy your holidays in Finnish way !

Sinivalko Villat - Blue n' White Villas (Villa Sini)Houses on Large Lakes

Sinivalko Villat - Blue n' White Villas (Villa Sini)

These cozy, fully equipped villas are the perfect place for a relaxing yet active fishing holiday – ideal even for longer stays. Fishing is possible in many different ways throughout the entire year. Surrounded by pure untouched nature, the peaceful and family-friendly setting offers easy access to all essential services. Coming here is simple – whether you travel by plane, train, car, or a combination all of three. A special convenience: every Thursday you can order groceries easily through our local shopping app. For your evenings, a barbeque house, grill, smoker, and free firewood are your's. As we only rent one or two villas at a time, you can enjoy complete peace, privacy, and the true spirit of Finnish nature – the perfect setting for an unforgettable stay.

Sinivalko Villat - Blue n' White Villas (Villa Valko)Houses on Large Lakes

Sinivalko Villat - Blue n' White Villas (Villa Valko)

These cozy and peaceful fully equipped villas for a fishing holiday invite you to enjoy an active yet relaxing stay – perfect for longer visits as well. Fishing is possible here in many different ways throughout the year. The surroundings are peaceful, family-friendly, and set in pristine nature, while all essential services are still within easy reach. Getting here is simple – by plane, train, or car, or a combination of these. Every Thursday, we offer a convenient shopping service via an app in co-operation with the local grocery store. For cozy evenings a barbecue house, grill, smoker, and free firewood are at your disposal. As we rent only one or two villas at a time, so you can fully enjoy your privacy.

Ahven Holiday HouseHouses on Large Lakes

Ahven Holiday House

Ahven holiday house meets needs for traditional fishing cottage. Has own sauna and fireplace, two bedrooms and enough place for 2-4 persons stay in fishing mode.

Anglerzimmer auf dem BauernhofHouses on Large Lakes

Anglerzimmer auf dem Bauernhof

This 20 m² hotel room is located on a charming farm right by the lake, near the small village of Hiukkajoki. The accommodation offers everything anglers and nature lovers need: breakfast and rental car available upon request, and a sauna can be booked additionally. A boat, jetty, slipway, and indoor/outdoor filleting areas are at your disposal. Pike, perch, salmon, and more can be caught here all year round. The room is equipped with Wi-Fi, TV, fridge, microwave, and coffee machine. It is family- and pet-friendly – an authentic Finnish experience, right by the water!

Villa Niemelä – Fishing Villa with Outdoor Jacuzzi on Lake SimpelejärviHouses on Large Lakes

Villa Niemelä – Fishing Villa with Outdoor Jacuzzi on Lake Simpelejärvi

Villa Niemelä is a practical 115 m² fishing villa for up to nine guests on Lake Simpelejärvi. It offers three bedrooms, two saunas, an outdoor jacuzzi, private sandy beach and private pier only about 30 metres away. Fully equipped fishing boats are delivered directly to the pier.

Villa Rantakallio – Fishing Villa for Groups on Lake SimpelejärviHouses on Large Lakes

Villa Rantakallio – Fishing Villa for Groups on Lake Simpelejärvi

Villa Rantakallio is a spacious lakeside fishing villa for groups of up to 14 guests on Lake Simpelejärvi. It offers a private pier, sauna, large terraces, fully equipped kitchen, grills, smoker, fish-cleaning area and an outdoor hot tub. Pets are welcome. Fully equipped fishing boats are delivered directly to the pier.

Saimaa Lakeside House for 8 PersonHouses on Large Lakes

Saimaa Lakeside House for 8 Person

The price includes: * bed linen with towels for 8 guests * final cleaning * interior electric sauna * private electric boat on the pier near every cottage * fishing license in the water area covered by our cottages (quite enough for fishing on a motor boat) * private lakeside sauna or shared lakeside sauna per two cottages (according to the chosen category of a cottage) * bicycles near every cottage * BBQ zone * children & sport ground in the middle of cottage complex * sport equipment * baby cot (on request) Rates are given for an average period of booking of 5 days / 4 nights. It can be recalculated according to a number of nights. Minimal period of the reservation is 2 nights. Please contact us in advance for more exact price for your accommodation Saimaa Lakeside.

Villa SiikaHouses on Large Lakes

Villa Siika

Cozy Villa Siika directly by Lake Puruvesi in Hiukkajoki – ideal for anglers and families Villa Siika is a spacious holiday home of 127 m² with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, located right on the clear waters of Lake Puruvesi near Hiukkajoki. The house is family- and pet-friendly and offers modern amenities such as heating, Wi-Fi, dishwasher, washing machine, coffee machine, oven, microwave, and TV. Anglers benefit from a private jetty, slipway, and boat. The lake offers excellent fishing opportunities year-round for pike, perch, bream, burbot, whitefish, grayling, and salmon. Various fishing methods are possible, and a license is required. Fishing equipment such as rod holders, traps, and nets are provided free of charge. The host is happy to offer personal tips about the lake.

Villa Red House – Affordable Fishing Holiday on Lake SimpelejärviHouses on Large Lakes

Villa Red House – Affordable Fishing Holiday on Lake Simpelejärvi

Villa Red House is a traditional and affordable 105 m² fishing cottage for up to eight guests on Lake Simpelejärvi. It offers three bedrooms, two toilets, electric sauna, dishwasher, washer and dryer, a private sandy beach, private pier and rowing boat. The peaceful location and fully equipped fishing boats delivered to the pier make it excellent value for fishing groups.

HarmaaHouses on Large Lakes

Harmaa

Harmaa is a unique holiday cottage near Tampere, combining modern comfort with traditional Finnish craftsmanship. The mix of solid log construction and local grey granite (Kuru Grey Granite) makes this house truly special - including the impressive granite fireplace that gave the cottage its name. Harmaa accommodates up to six guests, offering two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a sauna, a spacious living area and a terrace with views of Lake Näsijärvi. Relax, enjoy the sauna, and soak in the Finnish countryside!

MustikkaHouses on Large Lakes

Mustikka

Mustikka is a charming small log cottage on the shores of Lake Näsijärvi, accommodating up to four guests. Featuring an open kitchen, loft sleeping area, wood-heated sauna, and a terrace with a unique lake view, it’s perfect for relaxing, enjoying the sauna, and soaking in nature. Its name means “blueberry” - and fresh berries can even be found right outside the door!

MansikkaHouses on Large Lakes

Mansikka

Mansikka – the Finnish word for strawberry – is a cozy log cottage for up to four guests, combining traditional Finnish charm with modern comfort. Enjoy a wood-heated sauna, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, an indoor toilet, and a beautiful fireplace. Just 20 meters from the lakefront, guests can relax with stunning lake views, a private jetty, and a peaceful natural setting - perfect for a true Finnish getaway.

KokkorantaHouses on Large Lakes

Kokkoranta

Welcome to Kokkoranta - a modern cottage built in 2022, beautifully located on the western shore of Kapeenlahti Bay. This stylish 80 m² log and glass retreat combines contemporary comfort with the natural beauty of its surroundings. Inspired by the element of fire, Kokkoranta offers a warm and inviting atmosphere - perfect for those seeking peace, relaxation, and a close connection to nature.

SammalHouses on Large Lakes

Sammal

Sammal is a modern retreat that blends seamlessly with the surrounding nature. Located right on the shores of Lake Näsijärvi, its design and natural materials harmonize beautifully with the landscape. Sammal offers a unique combination of comfort and closeness to nature - perfect for relaxing, enjoying the sauna, and unwinding in peace.

The Bear Family Apartment: Cozy Comfort for Up to 3 GuestsHouses on Large Lakes

The Bear Family Apartment: Cozy Comfort for Up to 3 Guests

The Bear apartment , is a cozy accommodation for up to 4 persons with one bedroom and a comfortable living room/kitchen. Ideal for small groups or families.

The Reindeer Family Apartment: Spacious Comfort by Lake KitkaHouses on Large Lakes

The Reindeer Family Apartment: Spacious Comfort by Lake Kitka

The largest apartment, Reindeer, accommodates up to 6 guests. Featuring two spacious bedrooms, a cozy kitchen/living area with TV. Comfort, renowned artworks, homely vibe in the serene Finnish nature.

The Squirrel Apartment: Cozy and Flexible Living for Families and GroupsHouses on Large Lakes

The Squirrel Apartment: Cozy and Flexible Living for Families and Groups

The Squirrel apartment offers comfortable accommodation for 4 persons with two spacious bedrooms and a convenient bathroom. Located on the second floor with access to the shared kitchen.

The Owl Apartment: Tranquil Comfort for Nature LoversHouses on Large Lakes

The Owl Apartment: Tranquil Comfort for Nature Lovers

The Owl apartment offers luxury comfort for 4 guests, featuring 2 spacious bedrooms and a bathroom with bathtub. Surrounded by art from renowned artists, it feels like home in peaceful nature.

The Pike & Bird RoomsHouses on Large Lakes

The Pike & Bird Rooms

Affordable and Cozy Rooms for a Practical Stay – The Pike Room & The Bird Room At Taiga School Eco Hotel, we offer two budget-friendly room options perfect for travelers seeking simplicity and comfort. Both rooms are 14 m² in size and share access to a toilet and shower in the basement, providing a practical and functional layout for short stays. The Pike Room: Ideal for groups or students, this room features two bunk beds, accommodating up to four guests. With a table included, it’s perfect for those looking for an affordable and practical solution for a short stay. The Bird Room: Designed for up to two guests, this quiet room features two large beds and a desk, offering a comfortable space for both relaxation and work. Both rooms provide an affordable base to explore the stunning nature surrounding Lake Kitka and the Ruka area, whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with friends. If you’re looking for simplicity and value, these rooms are the perfect choice!

Your Private Lakeside Escape: The Cozy Finnish CabinHouses on Large Lakes

Your Private Lakeside Escape: The Cozy Finnish Cabin

Cozy Finnish log cabin by Lake Kitka, perfect for 2 adults and a small child. Enjoy an intimate atmosphere, tranquility, a fireplace, and stunning views – ideal for a unique lakeside escape!

Villa SarmiHouses on Large Lakes

Villa Sarmi

Ultimate Off-The-Grid Experience Escape to an exclusive wilderness villa, nestled on the shores of Lake Inari – the second largest sub-Arctic lake in the world. This locally sourced and traditionally handcrafted log villa offers a perfect blend of rustic charm with modern comfort.