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Vacation rentals in Suur-Saimaa

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A dark wooden cabin is surrounded by trees, featuring a large patio with wooden steps leading to the entrance. A round hot tub is positioned beside the cabin on a wooden deck, accentuating the natural landscape and the peaceful setting.
Cabin in Puumala
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Saimaa Syli - for peace lovers

When you long for a complete break from everyday life, you can do it here, and everyday things take on a new meaning. A cabin without electricity gives you the opportunity to be present in the here and now. A separate summer kitchen on a cliff with breathtaking views. Gas stove and grill available. Carried water. There is a single bed in the shed. The sauna room has a bunk bed and a pull-out sofa bed. You also have a rowboat and a paddleboard at your disposal. The hot tub can be heated for a separate fee. There is a campfire area on the beach. This property has a lot of stairs and is not suitable for families with children.

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A serene lakeside view captures the still water reflecting the soft hues of dawn. A small dock is visible in the distance, surrounded by trees. The landscape is peaceful, with the calm lake extending towards the horizon under a softening sky.
Home in Puumala
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Cottage with a stunning lake view

Relax in the tranquility of Lake Saimaa. The cottage is located on a cliff with stunning views of Lake Saimaa. The cottage consists of 2 separate buildings, both with toilets and showers. The cottages have an electric and wood sauna. A dock, rowboat and paddleboard at your disposal. Dishwashers, washing machines and an air heat pump to make summer heat easier. In addition, there is also a fireplace to ease the coolness of spring and the darkness of autumn. 8 beds, + sofa bed, so there is plenty of space. The hot tub is available for an additional fee

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A charming floating accommodation is shown surrounded by lush green trees. A wooden deck features outdoor seating and dining areas, while two individuals paddle in green canoes nearby, adding a sense of activity to the serene lake setting.
Houseboat in Mikkeli
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Floating accommodation and sauna in Lake Saimaa

Experiential and ecological accommodation and a wooden sauna on floating ferries on the waves of Saimaa. Luonnon rauhaa ja kauniita maisemia ympäri vuoden. ------------ Experiential nature accommodation and sauna in Lake Saimaa. Floating raft accommodation is a haven for switching off from everyday life. Built from recycled materials and accessible by a rowing boat, the raft sleeps 1-3 and has no electricity or running water. The floating sauna offers a great experience of traditional Finnish sauna rituals.

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Cottage in Mikkeli
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Taiga Kallioranta – cabin and lakeside sauna

TAIGA KALLIORANTA A small, self-catering luxury cottage of 30 m², open year-round, in the quiet of Vääräjärvi between Mäntyharju and Ristiina. A peaceful retreat for couples, for remote work or for a creative break. There are no roaring cars or neighbors here; instead, you are surrounded by pine trees, a lake, and a rocky shore. The cottage has an equipped kitchen, a toilet and a bathroom. The evening is crowned by a sauna just 10 meters from the beach. Final cleaning is the responsibility of the guests.

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An expansive living space is visible, filled with natural light from the large glass windows overlooking a serene lake. A simple dining table is set beside the windows, and a comfortable seating area is arranged nearby, highlighting the connection between indoor and outdoor environments.
Villa in Savitaipale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Unique Villa by the Lake

The new, fully equipped villa is situated in a tranquil location on the shore of the clear and pristine Lake Kuolimo. It is the perfect place to escape from everyday life and enjoy nature. The main building is located on top of a hill, and almost every window offers beautiful lake views. Along the shoreline, there is also a separate sauna building. The villa is suited for families or small groups. Parties or other big catherings are not allowed. The stated number of guests must not be exceeded.

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A cozy living area showcases a soft gray sofa complemented by decorative pillows. A glass dining table surrounded by six white chairs sits adjacent, illuminated by natural light from large windows overlooking greenery. A round rug enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Sulkava
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Lilla Hammar

A cozy traditionel Finnish log cabin next to a peaceful little lake. The cabin is placed beautiful calming area in the middle of forests. The cottage has sleeping accommodations for four (a sleeping loft and a sofa bed). There is a charming small kitchen, a fireplace inside and campfire place on outside, composting dry toilet and a sauna (no normal bathroom). The hot tube is available with extra charge (50e). Smoking and pet free area. Children are wellcome.  Warmly wellcome to our guest!

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Cabin in Lappeenranta
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Log cabin with beach sauna

Villa Ruoholampi Charming 65 m² cottage located in Ruoholampi, Lappeenranta, close to the LUT campus. The cottage features a small private yard and beach. For an authentic Finnish sauna experience, enjoy the traditional lakeside wood-fired sauna with its gentle heat. The beach is shallow and child-friendly. The cabin accommodates up to 4 people. (In 2026, the lake water level is exceptionally low, as is the case elsewhere in Eastern Finland. So swimming may be difficult in shallow areas.)

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A hot tub is situated on a wooden terrace, surrounded by modern wooden structures. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the landscape, which features lush greenery and a distant lake. The sky displays a blend of soft colors, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Cabin in Savonlinna
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Villa Myllymäki

In the villa Myllymäki, built on top of Myllymäki with my own hands, it is easy to relax and get close to nature while enjoying the magnificent scenery. A window the size of the entire end wall frames the magnificent lake landscape. The farm has about 40 hectares of forest for animal grazing, which guarantees easy and fine hiking terrain. The distance to the center of Savonlinna is 10 km by car or 6 km by boat. The farm also has a private lean-to by the pond with equally stunning views.

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Apartment in Lappeenranta
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Lakeview, A/C, free wifi & carpark, sauna

Excellent location in the idyllic, peaceful lake view area near city centre. Lakeside route and services nearby. This beautiful air conditioned apartment has a fully equipped kitchen, balcony, sauna, bathroom and all the comforts. You have free WiFi and parking space. Relax in the peace of a modern stone house, admiring the lake view and sunsets. The apartment is accessible and has an elevator. We make the beds ready, so bed linen, towels and detergents are included in the price.

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An outdoor hot tub is seen within a wooden structure, surrounded by trees and overlooking the calm lake. Sunlight reflects on the water, creating a serene atmosphere. The deck features modern design elements with easy access to the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Äitsaari
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Villa Saimaa Swan Bay

In a modern cottage on the shores of Lake Saimaa, you can spend your holiday in a great setting. The large windows of the cottage overlook Lake Saimaa. The wood-heated sauna has soft steam and a large landscape window. The sauna has a large terrace area for lounging and cooking (barbecue and smoker). Good opportunities for fishing, berry picking, cycling, golf, skiing, etc. The year-round outdoor hot tub, rowboat, 2 SUP boards and 2 kayaks are freely available to tenants.

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A wooden deck extends towards a stunning lakeside view, featuring a hot tub and outdoor dining area. Comfortable chairs surround a table, creating a serene space for relaxation. Lush greenery and the tranquil water enhance the inviting landscape.
Villa in Lemi
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Peace of mind on Lake Saimaa for eight

Welcome to enjoy a new, modern house on the shore of Lake Saimaa! This stylish and high-quality home offers the perfect setting for relaxing in the midst of nature, far from the hustle and bustle, yet only 25 minutes from the center of Lappeenranta. The house's large windows and three decks open to a stunning lake view that enchants the season to the next. There's room for eight people, so it's great for families, groups of friends, or business partners. Peace of mind.

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A cozy cottage sits nestled among tall pine trees, with a spacious terrace extending towards the tranquil lake. The natural surroundings offer a peaceful ambiance, enhanced by soft evening light filtering through the foliage.
Home in Savonlinna
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Romantic shelter with a great view

A cozy cottage between pines and the lake just in 2 steps from Saimaa. It is quite small inside (30 square meters) with a big open terrace and a green lawn in front of it. There are a Loft bed for 2 people with a view, a small kitchen, fireplace, sauna on woods inside the cabin. It is great to start your day from early swimming and yoga/breakfast at the terrace listening to birds songs and finish your day with a glass of wine taking pictures of a stunning sunset.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Saimaa located?

    Saimaa is located in southeastern Finland, surrounded by forested countryside and several small communities. The region is known for its expansive lake system and distinctive landscapes.

  • When is the best time to visit Saimaa?

    Summer and late spring often bring warmer weather, making outdoor activities most popular. Winter is frequently suggested for those interested in snowy landscapes, sauna culture, and ice skating.

  • What are some things to do near Saimaa?

    Saimaa has opportunities to explore lakeside trails, join boating excursions, and enjoy traditional sauna experiences. Visitors often find local villages, wildlife watching, and crafts markets around the area. Nearby nature reserves and cultural sites invite further exploration.

  • How is the weather near Saimaa?

    Expect cold winters around 13–35°F (-11–1°C) with occasional snowfall, while summer days are warmer near 53–72°F (11–22°C) with moderate rainfall. Spring and autumn bring milder temperatures and changing scenery, making the region inviting throughout the year.