Homestay Hartola

67 km north of Heinola, lake Iso-Paljojärvi 20 m (length 2 km, breadth 700m), hard, sanded bottom, pier and rowing boat. Log cabin 2000, living room/kitchen 2 extra beds, 2 bedrooms 2 beds in each, washroom, sauna, toilet. Large terrace. Kitchen renovated 2018, sauna 2015. Air source heat pump. Heating socket for the car. Slow charging of an electric car can be reserved for an additional fee, you can also ask the owner for a portable 11 kW Type-2 charging station for rent. Note! Weekend bookings end at 12.00 on Sundays in this cottage. General: Holiday cottages have been rented on Rantala Farm over 50 years. The farm is located within walking distance of the cottage, making it easy for guests to get acquainted with the everyday life of the farm or just drop in for a chat. The comfortable cottage is ideal for both families with children and older holidaymakers. Electric bikes and sup boards for rent. Rantala Farm cultivates cereals and caraway seeds, some of the fields being scenic rather than productive. Forestry being important to the farmer, there are plenty of opportunities for guests to roam the forests or make use of the local logging roads or trails for walks and backpacking. Wild berries and mushrooms can be freely gathered in the forest and the Rantala area is rich in this natural produce. There is a village society tepee on the farm’s land where guests are free to go to roast sausages or brew coffee over an open fire. The Vuorenkylä nature trail with its splendid scenery is also well worth a visit! In winter there are 2-8 km long maintained ski trails nearby. At Purnu you can experience the exhilarating speed of downhill skiing. It is also easy to reach the national snowmobile trail network from the cottage. Kytöranta acquired its name due to its association with kytövuori hill and kytösuo mire, where land (so-called “kytö”) used to be burned over for cultivation purposes. The sun shines on Kytöranta’s terrace almost all day round. The cottage has a garden swing; the terrace has...

In winter 5 + 1 pers. 75 km north of Heinola. Lake Iso-Paljojärvi 15 m (length 2 km, breadth 700 m), firm sandy bottom. Own boat, pier. Log cabin 1980, renovated 2009, living room/kitchen, 1 bedroom 2 beds, 1 bed room 2 beds + bunk bed, sauna, dressing room, washroom, open veranda. Upstairs in summer use only: bedroom with 2 beds. Air source heat pump. Heating socket for the car. Slow charging of an electric car can be reserved for an additional fee, you can also ask the owner for a portable 11 kW Type-2 charging station for rent. Note! Weekend bookings end at 12.00 on Sundays in this cottage. Electric bikes and sup boards for rent. Holiday cottages have been rented on Rantala Farm over 50 years. The comfortable cottage is ideal for both families with children and older holidaymakers. Electric bikes and sup boards for rent. Rantala Farm cultivates cereals and caraway seeds, some of the fields being scenic rather than productive. Forestry being important to the farmer, there are plenty of opportunities for guests to roam the forests or make use of the logging roads or trails for walks and backpacking. Wild berries and mushrooms can be freely gathered in the forest and the Rantala area is rich in this natural produce. There is a village society tepee on the farm’s land where guests are free to go to roast sausages or brew coffee over an open fire. In winter there are 2-8 km long maintained ski trails nearby. At Purnu you can experience the exhilarating speed of downhill skiing. It is also easy to reach the national snowmobile trail network from the cottage. A rowing boat is provided which you can use to fish for fat perch close to the small island, then bring your catch to the barbecue grill on the shore. Right next to the cottage there is excellent berry and mushroom picking terrain, which is also ideal for rambling in general. Come and enjoy the heat in a cottage sauna with a traditional wood-burning stove. We at Rantala Farm want you to enjoy your holiday and we are ready and willing...

40 km north of Heinola, River Tainionvirta 15 m (length 30 km, width 0.02 km), deep mud shore and 2 jetties, own boat. Log cottage 1989, renovated 2008, living room-kitchen/lounge, bathroom, 2 porches. In upstairs (room height max 170 cm, sloping ceilings) bedroom with 3 beds, bedroom with 1 single bed and convertible sofa, in the lounge double bed. Air-conditioning. 2*TV Separate log-built riverside sauna and room with a fireplace (20 m²) 2005, to swimming shore 30 m, deep mud bottom (2 m deep in the end of jetty), jetty. Sauna, washroom with shower cubicle and WC. Room with fireplace has mini-kitchen, heat-storing fireplace and tv. Wood-fired grill as well as gas grill. Garage and storage building, 1 car space in garage reserved for those renting cottage. Owner rents out a hot tub for extra price. Very neat, high standard cottage on 1.3 ha plot on promontory. Nice view from cottage and from sauna to the river which is lake like. Yard has large lawn, sand, pathways with stone slabs and forest as well as trampoline. In regard to its scenery and location this is one of the best cottage options in Hartola! Opposite shore 0.3 km, 2 neighbouring cottages (holiday cottage exhibition was held in this area in 2004), public fishing jetty 0.5 km. 2 jetties belonging to cottage only. Cottage has a lot of open space indoors. Sleeping areas are upstairs. Wifi. Riverside sauna has patio and wooden walkway to jetty and riverside terrace. Public sandy shore especially suitable for children on Lake Jääsjärvi, 1,5 km. THE RIVER TAINIONVIRTA IS FINLAND’S SOUTHERNMOST TROUT RIVER! Hartola Golf 0.4 km, Linnahotelli hotel 0.4 km, Sports park 1 km, Bowling alley 1 km, ‘Krouvin lava’ dance pavilion and camping site 15 km, go-cart circuit 15 km, Purnuvuori 30 km, Lahti 83 km. For separate agreement child's travel bed available. Note! Cottage price includes accommodation for 8 persons. For separate fee and argeement available 2 extra beds (in sauna building there is convertible sofa in fireplace room)....

75 north of Heinola. Lake Iso-Paljo 15 m (length 2 km, breadth 700 m), shallow water, firm sandy clay bottom. Own boat. Wooden cabin 1972, renovated 2003 and 2020. Living room/kitchen, 2 bedrooms 2 beds in each, wardrobe, washing room, dressing room, sauna, terrace. Air source heat pump. Electric car charging option can be reserved for an additional fee (11 kW, Type 2). Note! Weekend bookings end at 12.00 on Sundays in this cottage. Holiday cottages have been rented on Rantala Farm over 50 years. The comfortable cottage is ideal for both families with children and older holidaymakers. Rantala Farm cultivates cereals and caraway seeds, some of the fields being scenic rather than productive. Forestry being important to the farmer, there are plenty of opportunities for guests to roam the forests or make use of the logging roads or trails for walks and backpacking. Wild berries and mushrooms can be freely gathered in the forest and the Rantala area is rich in this natural produce. There is a village society tepee on the farm’s land where guests are free to go to roast sausages or brew coffee over an open fire. In winter there are 2-8 km long maintained ski trails nearby. At Purnu you can experience the exhilarating speed of downhill skiing. It is also easy to reach the national snowmobile trail network from the cottage. The Juurlahti cottage is also known as “The Cobbler’s” because here the village cobbler used to live with his family, making sure the villagers were well-shod. The cottage yard area receives evening sunshine and the swimming shore deepens suitably gently. There is a rowing boat on the shore in which guests can go fishing for fat perch near the small island, then return to the shore to grill the fish on a grill. The Juurlahti cottage has a garden swing; its terrace has a table and a set of chairs. Right next to the cottage there is excellent berry and mushroom picking terrain, which is also ideal for rambling in general. Come and enjoy the heat in a cottage sauna with a traditional wood-burning stove. We at Rantala Farm want you to enjoy your holiday and we are ready and willing to assist you to achieve this. Ski track 0.4 km (length 2-8 km), snowmobile trail 0.4 km, Bird tower 1 km, Cafe Kivibaari 4 km, ski center Purnuvuori 5 km, Leivonmäki National Park 20 km, Joutsa 20 km, Hartola 24 km, Lahti 100 km, Helsinki 200 km.

67 km north of Heinola. Lake Iso-Paljojärvi 30 m (length 2 km, breadth 700 m), firm sanded bottom, pier and rowing boat. Log cabin 1978, renovated 1998, living room/kitchen, bedroom with double bed, sauna, washroom (shower and wc), dressing room, open veranda. Upstairs: bedroom with 2 beds, hall. Air source heat pump. An electric socket for a car. Slow charging of an electric car can be reserved for an additional fee, you can also ask the owner for a portable 11 kW Type-2 charging station for rent. Note! Weekend bookings end at 12.00 on Sundays in this cottage. Holiday cottages have been rented on Rantala Farm over 50 years. Electric bikes and sup boards for rent. The farm is located within walking distance of the cottage, making it easy for guests to get acquainted with the everyday life of the farm or just drop in for a chat. The comfortable cottage is ideal for both families with children and older holidaymakers. Rantala Farm cultivates cereals and caraway seeds, some of the fields being scenic rather than productive. Forestry being important to the farmer, there are plenty of opportunities for guests to roam the forests or make use of the logging roads or trails for walks and backpacking. Wild berries and mushrooms can be freely gathered in the forest and the Rantala area is rich in this natural produce. There is a village society tepee on the farm’s land where guests are free to go to roast sausages or brew coffee over an open fire. In winter there are 2-8 km long maintained ski trails nearby. At Purnu you can experience the exhilarating speed of downhill skiing. It is also easy to reach the national snowmobile trail network from the cottage. At one time the village boathouse was located at Talasniemi, where men kept their boats and swapped fishermen’s tales. The sun shines for most of the day at Talasniemi. The terrace has a table and a set of chairs. A rowing boat is provided which you can use to fish for fat perch close to the small island, then bring your catch to the barbecue...

67 km north of Heinola. Lake Iso-Paljojärvi 20 m (length 2 km, breadth 700 m), deep and shallow water, sand bottom. Pier and rowing boat. Log cabin 1974, renovated and extended in 2024, livingroom/kitchen with convertible sofa for 2 persons, 2 bedrooms with 2 beds in each, sauna, dressing room, washroom, vestibule, terrace. Air source heat pump. Barbecue shelter. Heating socket for the car. Slow charging of an electric car can be reserved for an additional fee, you can also ask the owner for a portable 11 kW Type-2 charging station for rent. Note! Weekend bookings end at 12.00 on Sundays in this cottage. Holiday cottages have been rented on Rantala Farm over 50 years. The comfortable cottage is ideal for both families with children and older holidaymakers. Electric bikes and sup-boards for rent. Rantala Farm cultivates cereals and caraway seeds, some of the fields being scenic rather than productive. Forestry being important to the farmer, there are plenty of opportunities for guests to roam the forests or make use of the logging roads or trails for walks and backpacking. Wild berries and mushrooms can be freely gathered in the forest and the Rantala area is rich in this natural produce. There is a village society tepee on the farm’s land where guests are free to go to roast sausages or brew coffee over an open fire. In winter there are 2-8 km long maintained ski trails nearby. At Purnu you can experience the exhilarating speed of downhill skiing. It is also easy to reach the national snowmobile trail network from the cottage. The terrace of the cottage is sunny has a table and chairs. A rowing boat is provided which you can use to fish for fat perch close to the island, then bring your catch to the barbecue grill on the shore. Right next to the cottage there is excellent berry and mushroom picking terrain, which is also ideal for rambling in general. Come and enjoy the heat in a cottage sauna with a traditional wood-burning stove. We at Rantala Farm want you to enjoy your holiday and we are ready and willing to assist you to achieve this. Ski track 0.4 km (length 2-8 km), snowmobile trail 0.4 km, Bird tower 1 km, Cafe Kivibaari 4km, ski center Purnuvuori 5 km, Leivonmäki National Park 20 km, Joutsa 20 km, Hartola 24 km, Lahti 100 km, Helsinki 200 km.

67 km north of Heinola, lake Iso-Paljojärvi 30 m (length 2 km and width of 0.7 km), gently sloping/ very shallow, soft sandy clay bottom. Pier and rowing boat. Log cottage 2014, kitchen-living room, bedroom with two beds, bedroom with 2 beds, sleeping loft with 3 beds, sauna, shower room, dressing room/utility room, toilet, vestibule, big terrace. Air source heat pump. Heating socket for the car. Electric car charging option can be reserved for an additional fee (11 kW, Type 2) Note! Weekend bookings end at 12.00 on Sundays in this cottage. Myllymökki is located in Hartola by lake Iso-Paljojärvi. Holiday cottages have been rented on Rantala Farm over 50 years. This comfortable cottage is ideal for both families with children and older holidaymakers. Electric bikes and sup boards for rent. Rantala Farm cultivates cereals and caraway seeds, some of the fields being scenic rather than productive. Forestry being important to the farmer, there are plenty of opportunities for guests to roam the forests or make use of the logging roads or trails for walks and backpacking. Wild berries and mushrooms can be freely gathered in the forest and the Rantala area is rich in this natural produce. There is a village society tepee on the farm’s land where guests are free to go to roast sausages or brew coffee over an open fire. In winter there are 2-8 km long maintained ski trails nearby. At Purnu you can experience the exhilarating speed of downhill skiing. It is also easy to reach the national snowmobile trail network from the cottage. Myllymökki (Mill Cottage) is named after the mill field, where was located in the beginning of 1900's Rantala's windmill. Millstone is still in place. You can explore the history of the Rantala farm in s small shed museum. The plot of the cottage is sunny whole day. In the yard there is a swing, in the terrace there is a table and chairs. A rowing boat is provided which you can use to fish for fat perch close to the island, then bring your catch to the barbecue...