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Vacation rentals in Joensuu

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 530 vacation rentals in Joensuu

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Joensuu vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 37 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 19,670 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    160 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 200 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    150 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    300 of Joensuu vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Joensuu rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Joensuu stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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A modern cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a spacious deck with seating and large windows allowing for natural light. A gentle slope leads to a stone pathway, enhancing the connection to the surrounding forest and the natural landscape.
Cabin in Kontiolahti
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Villa Tuulikki

In a cottage on the shore of a steamy woman, you get to spend a vacation with a unique lake landscape. The wood-burning sauna has soft steam and a view of the lake. Underfloor heating and fireplace heat in winter. Preparing food with an Airfryer, in the microwave, or on the patio using a gas grill. Drinking water can be obtained directly from the kitchen faucet. Guests have access to the entire cabin, which includes sleeping accommodations for two, a sauna, a toilet, and a small kitchen. An air source heat pump ensures the right indoor temperature. 13 km to the center. 8 km to grocery stores.

Top guest favorite
The open living area features large windows that provide ample natural light and views of the surrounding landscape. A comfortable sofa and a dining table with chairs are present, along with a well-equipped kitchen. Soft rugs cover the wooden floor, adding warmth to the space.
Cabin in Kontiolahti
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Rantamökki

Beautiful sauna cabin (floor area approx. 39 square meters) on the shore of the clear water of Valkealampi! It sleeps four people. The cottage has a sandy beach, in winter an ice hole. You can ice fish or fish in the summer. You can jump into the water from the lovely steam of the wood sauna. Relax in the tranquility of nature. Nearby you will find, among other things, Kontiolahti's ski slopes and trails, biathlon stadium, Paihola's frisbee golf course, summer café (about 6 km), Pielisjoki and Joensuu (21 km) and Koli National Park (about 54 km) services and activities!

Top guest favorite
A balcony view features modern buildings and a blue sky. A small round table with two chairs is positioned on the balcony, allowing for outdoor relaxation. The scene includes various trees and rooftops, contributing to a sense of urban serenity.
Apartment in Joensuu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Brand new two-bedroom apartment in Torin Laida

A two-bedroom apartment on the outskirts of Turku, completed in 2023, with a stunning lake view. This place offers an easy and carefree accommodation experience for all types of travelers. The accommodation includes everything you need for both a short and a longer stay. The apartment is allergen-free! The apartment includes a sauna, towels, a drying washing machine, a dishwasher, cooking utensils, basic spices, Wi-Fi, Netflix and a ready-made double bed. Coffee and tea are also included in the price. Welcome!

Superhost
A bright living space features a comfortable blue sofa and a white bed. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall across from a stylish coffee table with a glass top. A dining area with a pink tabletop and light chairs is visible, complemented by warm wood flooring.
Apartment in Joensuu
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 751 reviews

My second apartment, two-room apartment Joensuu/center

Quiet second floor apartment (48m2) on Kalevankatu 800m from the market square, 1km from the university. All downtown amenities within walking distance. Fully equipped kitchen. Bedroom with 160x200cm American bed, living room with 140x200cm sofa bed and 80x200cm bed. Saturday sauna in the basement, make a reservation with me. 4G Internet connection. Welcome to my second 2-room flat in the center of Joensuu! 160, 140, 80 cm wide beds. Fully equipped kitchen. Sauna on Saturdays, make a reservation. Free Wi-Fi.

Top guest favorite
A bright living space is visible, featuring a light-colored sofa and a wooden dining table set for four. Large windows allow natural light to flow in, while a soft area rug adds warmth. Decorative plants and modern lighting fixtures enhance the welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment in Joensuu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Air-source heat pump, sauna, parking space

Welcome to a clean, well-maintained one-bedroom apartment! The whole apartment (37m ²) is at your disposal. For a car in this area, rare free parking with a heating pole in the yard. In the apartment, you can enjoy a sauna and a spacious balcony. The home has a well-stocked kitchen. You can quickly reach the center via the Ylisoutaja Bridge, for example, on the bicycles that are part of the apartment. The apartment has an air source heat pump, so the nights go cool in the summer. Partying is prohibited.

Top guest favorite
A spacious, enclosed balcony offers clear views of the river and surrounding area. Two large glass panels frame the scene, allowing ample natural light. A small round table is positioned in the center, accompanied by a comfortable, cushioned chair, creating a cozy outdoor seating space.
Apartment in Joensuu
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Stunning apartment with a view of the Joen Lumo river + air conditioning!

Welcome to this bright and modern studio in the best location in Joensuu! Located on the top floor of an elevator building, the apartment offers stunning views and a spacious glazed balcony where you can enjoy the evening sun all year round. Facilities of the flat: Free parking and Wi-Fi, air conditioning, washing machine, TV, fully-equipped kitchen, 160-cm-wide bed and 140-cm-wide sofa bed. This studio is the perfect alternative for both holiday and business travelers!

Guest favorite
Apartment in Joensuu
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Cozy apartment in the city center

Cozy and spacious two-room apartment near the center of Joensuu in the immediate vicinity of key services. Joensuu Arena and other sports halls, Linnunlahti and downtown services are all just a few hundred meters' walk away! I provide towels, bed linen and detergents, as well as basic cooking supplies. The kitchen is fully equipped, including a dishwasher, freezer, etc. You'll also have access to a washing machine, hairdryer, fan, and a 55-inch TV.

Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area is highlighted by a dark gray sofa against a deep blue wall. A round black rug anchors a coffee table, while a dining table for two is positioned near a large window, adorned with natural light and a potted plant.
Apartment in Joensuu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Studio apartment in Joensuu centre

A cozy, 35,5 square meter studio apartment located in the city centre of Joensuu. The studio is in the second floor of a peaceful apartment building. There's a parking spot and an elevator. Bedlinen, towels, soap and shampoo, hair dryer, drying washing machine, kitchenware, dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave, oven and stove, coffee machine, kettle, toaster, a 43-inch smart-tv and WI-FI are included. For toddlers there's a travel crib and toys.

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Joensuu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

A studio apartment next to the university. Free car space

A studio in the privacy of the top floor, next to the University of Eastern Finland. - Well-equipped kitchen -Rightly frame mattress bed 140x200cm -50-inch smart TV -Drying washing machine - In the closet, a duvet cover 66 x 196 cm -Additional mattress 80x200cm on request -Free parking with heating pole -Wi-Fi +200 MB Short walk to downtown (1 km.), or to the train station (2 km.)

Top guest favorite
Home in Joensuu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Studio + loft, open plan, patio and parking space with plug

Enjoy the ease of life in this quiet but centrally located property. A loft studio at the end of a detached house, renovated a couple of years ago, with its own entrance and fenced yard, as well as free parking and an electrical outlet. Nearest store 200m, Joensuu city center 800m, train station 1.3km Mehtimäki and singing stage 1.6 km University 1.3 km

Guest favorite
A well-lit bedroom features two single beds dressed in soft linens, with decorative pillows atop each. Nightstands with lamps provide additional light, while a large, elegant light fixture hangs from the ceiling. A curtain adds a layer of privacy beside a framed artwork.
Apartment in Joensuu
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

SAUNA+2 bedrooms+kitchen+living room in a terraced house

Relax in the soft sauna in a terraced house that was renovated in 2022. In the bedrooms, you'll find ready-pedated beds for a towel. One bedroom has a 160x200cm double bed and the other has 2 beds 90cm wide. The kitchen is well stocked. In the living room you will find a smart TV. Coffee, tea and final cleaning are included in the price!

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Joensuu
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews

Aircon flat with fantastic views over Joensuu

Perfect location. 32sqm with 1 bedroom and big balcony, AIRCON from where you have fantastic views over the river and the downtown. Everything you need to make your stay comfortable, wifi, own carport 100m away. Supermarket and restaurant about 50m from the door, railway and bus stations 700m away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Joensuu?

    Many visitors choose stays near the city center for easy access to markets, cultural venues, and river views. Riverside neighborhoods and areas close to parks are also frequently suggested for a relaxed atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Joensuu with kids?

    Families often explore science exhibits at Botania, play in local parks, or enjoy the interactive North Karelian Museum. In winter, sledding hills and nearby forest paths invite outdoor fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Joensuu?

    Explore Joensuu’s central market square, visit the North Karelian Museum, or unwind at Botania botanical garden. Many also enjoy riverfront walks and experiencing the region’s live music culture.

  • How is the weather in Joensuu?

    Joensuu has cold winters, usually between 9–33°F (-13–1°C), with frequent snowfall. Summers are mild, often reaching 67–72°F (19–22°C), though they can be rainy, especially from June to August.

  • What are the best places to visit in Joensuu?

    Many explore the North Karelian Museum, Botania botanical garden, and Carelicum cultural center. The Joensuu Art Museum Ham and the riverside parks are also frequently suggested by visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Joensuu?

    Joensuu has forest paths in Ilosaari and Pielisjoki river areas, plus nature trails at Linnunlahti and around Botania. Summer brings opportunities for berry picking along wooded routes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Joensuu?

    Families can explore Botania with its interactive exhibits, discover North Karelian Museum’s hands-on displays, or enjoy lakeside parks with swimming and playgrounds during warmer months. Seasonal skating rinks and winter activities are also popular.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Joensuu?

    Explore Koli National Park’s scenic trails, visit nearby lake villages for local craft shops, or experience traditional Karelian culture in local museums around the region. Nature reserves and forested areas invite picnics and birdwatching.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Joensuu?

    Many accommodations in Joensuu welcome guests traveling with pets, especially near the riverside and in residential neighborhoods. Parks and green spaces make it convenient for walks with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Joensuu?

    Locals suggest trying traditional Karelian pastries at the market and wearing layers, as weather can shift quickly. Participating in a sauna experience and exploring the riverside paths around sunset are frequently enjoyed activities.

  • What is Joensuu known for?

    Joensuu is known for its lively market square, strong music scene, and vibrant academic community. The city has deep Karelian roots reflected in its traditions, festivals, and local cuisine.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Joensuu?

    Explore the wooden architecture of traditional neighborhoods, discover art installations around the city, or relax at lesser-known lakeside parks. Small galleries and local cafes often provide a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.

  • What are the best foods to try in Joensuu?

    Try Karelian pies, local mushroom and fish dishes, and hearty rye bread. Berry desserts like bilberry pie are frequently suggested, especially in local cafes and market stalls.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Joensuu?

    Pack layers and a waterproof jacket—Joensuu’s weather can change unexpectedly, with cool summers and cold winters. Comfortable walking shoes and a swimsuit for lakes or saunas are frequently useful.

  • What is the nightlife in Joensuu like?

    Joensuu has a mix of cozy bars, live music venues, and relaxed cafes, especially near the city center. Local venues frequently feature regional bands, open mic nights, and a creative arts atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Joensuu?

    The Ilosaarirock music festival draws visitors each summer, while the Joensuu Winter Music festival lights up the colder months. Regional food fairs and craft markets also celebrate local culture throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Joensuu?

    Many vacation rentals in Joensuu welcome families, often including convenient access to parks and family-focused amenities. Filters can help travelers find options with kitchens, multiple bedrooms, or child-friendly spaces.

  • When is the best time to visit Joensuu?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for visitors who enjoy milder temperatures, longer daylight, and regional festivals. Winter appeals to those interested in snow sports and cozy local traditions.

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