3-Star Hotels in Yla-Savo

8 km to the south of Iisalmi, Porovesi (length 11.5 km, width 2.5 km) 10 m, gently sloping, hard sandy beach, boat. From the end of the pier it is about 50 m to the cottage.Silver log cottage built in 1976, kitchen, spacious living room, three extra beds in wide wall seats, a small bedroom with a bunk bed, a small bedroom with a double bed, shower room with two showers, dressing room, sauna (electric stove), a covered terrace. Log cottage situated on a flat plot with a lawn on a peninsula, surrounded by birch and spruce forest.The yard has a roofed barbecue hut with a terrace and a gas grill. The courtyard also includes wood shed and garbage shed.The shore has a long jetty and from the pier, even for big boats. Boat journey to the town beach 2.5 km, by road 8 km.Spa Runni 30 km, 68 km Tahko, Kuopio Airport 70 km, Iisalmen services and recreational opportunities nearby, among others. golf, horse riding, ski resort. In summer, a huge variety of events.

25 km north of Iisalmi. Lake Pyöree-järvi 25 m (length 2 km, breadth 1 km), shallow water, firm sanded rock bottom. Own boat. Log cabin 1997, living room/kitchen with convertibe sofa, bedroom with 1 bed and a bunk bed, bedroom with double bed, washroom, dressing room, sauna, 2 x open verandas. Air source heat pump ( heating and cooling). Meals delivered by order. Possibility for guided rabbit shooting. The railway runs 200 m behind the cottage.

A super cozy cottage that I would love to return to! The only thing that was sad was that it smoked in a lot when we lit in the fireplace and was told at check-out that the door should be kept open when lighting a fire. It would have been good to get that

Original Sokos Hotel Koljonvirta is a warm and cosy hotel right in the centre of Iisalmi in the heart of Upper Savo. We take such good care of our guests that they feel right at home. All our services including the conference facilities- restaurants and evening entertainment are conveniently accessible. All within the same building. Our varied breakfast table offers a rich selection of local delicacies such as smoked vendace or cured ham. It is all delicious by the way.

The house is beautifully located, the interior is tasteful and functional. You immediately feel comfortable. It takes about 25 minutes to drive to the next supermarket. The surroundings are very beautiful.

45 km to the northeast from Iisalmi, lake Haapajärvi 50 m (length 4,5 km, width 1,5 km) shallow gravel bottom, rowing boat, no pier.Wooden cabin 1947, kitchen, living room with 2 x sofa bed (size 140 x 190 cm), bedroom double bed (160 x 200 cm), baking oven, two fireplaces, air source heat pump, sauna (electric sauna stove), washroom with WC.There is a sheltered area in the yard; suitable, for example, for barbecuing. Campfire site on the beach.Separate lakeside sauna (wood-burning sauna stove, water must be brought by using a bucket)Large flat lawn yard area on the sunny plot. The yard is ideal for playing yard games. There are two disc golf baskets (bring your own discs) in the yard.The picturesque Jyrkänkoski ironworks area is within 4 km distance. There is summer restaurant / summer café (both open from 1st of May till end of September), museum and summer theatre. The owner organizes some additional services like guided hunting, fishing and trekking. The owner also rents equipment for those activities. In addition, a mobile hot tub trailer available for rent (from first of May till end of October, water from lake.

Cozy cabin in a quiet location. The lakeside sauna has a hydro massage bath (order for a separate payment is possible for the period 1.4.-31.10), with a wonderful view of the lake.17 km to the west from Iisalmi, lake Haapajärvi 25 m, shallow mud beach, pier, own rowing boat. Log cabin (2012), well-equipped kitchen, heat reserving fireplace in the living room, bedroom (double bed), WC, washroom, sauna (electric sauna stove). Upstairs, an open space with spring mattresses 160x200 cm and 80x200 cm on the floor and sofa bed (120x200 cm bed for one).Summer kitchen with garden furniture, kettle grill and gas-heated grill pan. Separate lakeside sauna (dressing room and sauna room with wood burning sauna stove), hydro massage bath in front of the sauna building, Note hydro massage bath can be ordered for a separate fee for the period 1.4.-31.10, note the hydro massage bath is not available during the winter months.There is an outdoor toilet on the side of the cabin.Note! The garage in the yard is not available.Flat, lawn plot. The sun shines into the yard all day long.

22 km to the northeast from Iisalmi, river Matkusjoki 40 m, shallow, rocky grassy beach, no pier. Public sandy beach nearby with good possibility to swim.Log panel faced cabin 2012, living room/kitchen, a living room with heat reserving fireplace, bedroom 1 double bed, bedroom 2 two beds, WC with shower. Sauna, washroom and a separate dressing room with own entrance.On the large terrace, there is a wood heated hot tub included in the price in case when customer carries out heating by itself (heating of hot tub takes three hours).Heating of hot tub and sauna can be ordered from the owner for extra fee / pre-order before arrival in the cabin. Payment of heating should be paid in cash straight to the owner.The cabin is located on Matkusjoki shore near bridge of Aittokoski. The cabin is located near camping and training center Hombu. The plot is a gently sloping and the yard is gravel-coated, from the terrace there is grassy slope to the shore. Campfire next to the cabin.Interior decor of cabin is modern. There is a video projector in the cabin.The spacious sauna has been built with the idea of traditional sauna. Access to the sauna from terrace.There is no own pier in cabin. Public, municipality owned beach next to the plot.On the public beach, there are good swimming beach and pier.There are three canoes available. Different sizes of life jackets available.There are good kayaking routes and fishing opportunities with a state fishing license on the area.Distances:Iisalmi 25 km, Kajaani 75 km, Kuopio 105 km, Tahko 71 km.Places to visit:Ironworks of Jyrkkä 32 kmHiking trail, Volokinpolku

76 km west of Kuopio, L.Nilakkajärvi 15 m, shallow, hard sanded clay bottom, own boat. Wooden cottage 1983, living room/kitchen extra bed for 2, 2 bedrooms each with 2 beds, washroom, sauna, open porch. On level grassy plot in Nilakan Pirtit cottage village area. Between cottages there are some trees. Shared swimming beach (shallow hard sanded bottom) and pier, outdoor barbecue grill and a grassy field for kids. Area has good berry and mushroom picking terrain; small game hunting opportunities. Lake with good fish stocks.Owner rents out 2 bicycles, an outboard motor (3 hp) and 3 canoes.Pielavesi 9 km (by water 6 km), Eerikkala Golf 38 km, Tervo’s ‘lohimaa’ salmon fishing location 28 km, Lepikon torppa (Urho Kekkonen’s birthplace) 8 km, Kasurila downhill ski centre 67 km. Closest restaurant 1 km.

74 km north of Kuopio, in a wonderful location on the shore of Suur-Juminen (25 m), a cozy villa built in 1990 from a rough round log in the middle of the most beautiful countryside.In the villa, a living room kitchen with an atmospheric cozy fireplace, 2 bedrooms; a double bed in the downstairs bedroom, two single beds and a double bed upstairs, and in addition a sofa bed in the living room, which is suitable for e.g. for two children, so there are sleeping places for up to eight. In connection with the villa, comfort is provided by a wood-heated sauna, a washroom with a shower cabin, a separate toilet, an entrance hall and a spacious balcony. Air heat pump with heating and cooling functions.For summer use, there is also a separate beach sauna 8 m² (year 2024) with a dressing room and a sauna with a wood stove and water boiler, bottled water. The beach sauna has no water supply or electricity. Beach sauna available during the thaw, May-September.On the beach, there is a spacious sitting pier, a gently deepening hard-bottomed beach and a campfire site. The weather direction is suitable to the west so that the sun shines on the yard all day and you can admire the sunset from the pier. A beautiful courtyard where adults, children and pets alike can enjoy themselves.Suur-Juminen is a fishy lake, where you can catch at least pike, perch and zander with the cottage's rowing boat. In winter, you can ice skate and ski on the ice of the lake. In Lähisaari's shed, you can fry sausages both in winter and summer.In Lähtienoo, there are several wonderful nature spots for day trips, and Tahko's activities are also easily accessible.The villa is on a grassy slope, the lake opens to the west, a spacious sitting pier with furniture on the shore. Campfire place on the beach. Fishy lake, berry and mushroom fields nearby.Näätähieka beach 16 km, Huuhkajan tour for hikers in the scenery of Tiilikkajoki 16 km. Tahko skiing center 40 km, Tahko Golfclub 40 km, Siilinjärven Spa Fontanella 50 km,...