Cottage · Himos · Finland
Traditional log cottage by Lake L.Rautavesi in Himos, set on a quiet hillside with a sandy beach and a pier. It suits guests looking for a simple lakeside stay with sauna, canoe use in summer, and winter gear available in shared storage.
ETELÄRANTA combines a lakeside setting with a traditional log cottage, a renovated pier, and a mechanically created sandy beach suitable for children. The stay also includes seasonal outdoor equipment and access to canoeing, skiing, and other nature-based activities.
ETELÄRANTA is a traditional log cottage in Himos, set on a quiet hillside by Lake L.Rautavesi. The lake is 10 km long and 800 m wide, with shallow and deep shore areas, clear water, and a hard clay bottom.
Himos, one bedroom with a double bed, a sleeping loft with two beds, a washroom, sauna, open porch, and balcony. Sauna and shower are accessed through the porch. The customer must bring drinking water, as the tap water in the cottage is only for washing.
Outside, there is a renovated pier, a sandy beach created on the shore, and a steep slope with steps down to the water. The nearest boat landing place is about 300 m away. An Indian-style canoe is included in summer, with a route map to the camping place on Huhmarsaari island, and basic canoeing instruction can be arranged for a fee.
In winter, cross-country skis, snowshoes, sledges, and slides are available in common storage. The owner also rents outboard motors and offers programme services and equipment hire. Purnu skiing centre is 28 km away, Himos Ski Resort is about one hour away by road, and a nature trail is close by.
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