Romantic Forest Cottage near Lake Sauna, Firepit & Cozy Scandinavian Design | Cottage in Pohjois-Karjala
2 Bedroom Cottage in Kesaelahti, Pohjois-Karjala
Romantic Forest Design Cottage with Sauna, Lake & Firepit | Kesälahti, Finland
Welcome to Varmonniemi, a fully renovated designer mökki (May 2025) nestled in the peaceful Finnish forest just 700 meters from a serene lake. This intimate cabin blends Scandinavian aesthetics with slow-living comfort — ideal for couples, creatives, and anyone seeking quiet reconnection with nature.
Inside, enjoy a warm and light-filled living space, a compact kitchen with all essentials, a cozy dining nook, and a stylish bathroom. The sofa easily transforms into a second bed (140cm), while upstairs awaits a dreamy bedroom with a double bed and oversized 240cm duvet — perfect for sharing warmth on chilly nights.
Step outside and breathe. Toast marshmallows over the private firepit, sip wine under string lights, or take a morning walk to the lake for a cold dip. You’ll also have access to a rowboat with life jackets — perfect for quiet paddles across crystal-clear waters.
Highlights:
• Private sauna experience
• Romantic firepit under the stars
• Rowboat included for peaceful lake moments
• Stylish interior with natural materials and soft tones
• Surrounded by nature, no neighbors in sight
• 13km to grocery store, hiking trails nearby
• Fully equipped kitchen, high-quality tableware & candles
• Year-round access (great for winter stargazing or summer swims)
This rare design retreat is a perfect escape from digital overload and urban stress. Whether you want to write, reconnect, celebrate, or simply listen to silence — Varmonniemi is ready.
Book now to experience Finnish stillness in a space crafted for comfort, aesthetics, and calm.
Romantic Forest Cottage near Lake Sauna, Firepit & Cozy Scandinavian Design is located in Kesaelahti. Romantic Forest Cottage near Lake Sauna, Firepit & Cozy Scandinavian Design provides accommodation, featuring Wellness Facilities, Parking, TV, among other amenities. This Cottage features Wellness Facilities, Parking, TV, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Romantic Forest Cottage near Lake Sauna, Firepit & Cozy Scandinavian Design has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Kesaelahti has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Kesaelahti, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Toilet paper
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1 bathroom
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Soap
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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2 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Breakfast available for a fee
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Dining room
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Fireplace
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Lobster/crab pot
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Electric kettle
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Spices
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Near coin laundry
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Washing machine
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Laundry facilities
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Beach sun loungers
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Onsite parking
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3 total (up to 22 lbs per pet)
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Pet friendly
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Stair-free path to entrance
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Tile flooring in public areas
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Area rugs in public areas
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Stairway handrail height (inches): 28
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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Well-lit path to entrance
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No elevators
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Smoke-free property
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Visual alarms in hallways
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Front entrance ramp
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Handrails in stairways
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Bicycle on site
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Ice skating nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Snowmobiling nearby
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Hunting nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Boat on site
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Power boating nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Smart TV
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Comprehensive food waste policy
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Recycling
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100% renewable energy
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Double-glazed windows
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Unit size: 754 sq ft (70 sq m)
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Near a zoo
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Near a hospital
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In a village
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Playground
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Iron/ironing board
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Change of bedsheets (on request)
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Change of towels (on request)
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Free WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps
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Outdoor furniture
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Barbecue grill
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Patio
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Garden
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Firepit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Sauna
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 040766-172t safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
