Alavus is the proud home to the largest department store in Finland, Keskinen Brothers’ Village Shop. This shop is situated in the village of Tuuri and attracts more than six million customers annually. Grab this opportunity for an ultimate shopping galore experience or spend great leisure time with your family. You can also pay your respects in the Chapel of Memories and its war cemetery, where the fallen heroes from four battles are laid to rest. Should you want to set up a caravan and immerse yourself in a tranquil setting close to nature, head to the Caravan Site Onnela. Alternatively, the laid-back town also offers cozy accommodation options for those who prefer a home-away-from-home vibe. Browse this list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Alavus, Finland, for a great stay.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Cozy downtown studio suitable for fur parents (from USD 53)
Fitted with everything you need, this cozy studio has all the makings for a restful stay. It also accepts well-behaved pets, so you won’t have to worry about leaving them behind. The property maximizes its space with an open-plan layout, so your fur buddies can mull around freely.
This downtown apartment is idyllically located, allowing you to immediately reach town conveniences and entertainment, such as grocery stores, pizza parlors, cinemas, and a shopping center. If you plan to bring your car, you will appreciate the free parking with a heating pole on the premises.
Top guest reviews
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kati's place was totally comfortable for the two of usgood to note that the apartment is on the third floor without elevatorRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the apartment is very basic but nice and clean
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2. Charming apartment in a countryside setting (from USD 116)
Retreat to this charming apartment and experience a countryside lifestyle. Although the property is in a rural setting, staying here still puts you close to the largest shopping center in Finland. That aside, guests can also access ski lifts from here.
This rental has two bedrooms and additional sleeping space in the living room. The kitchen is supplied with up-to-date appliances, including a coffee maker for your daily caffeine fix. In addition to these amenities, free Wi-Fi and private parking are also provided.
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nothing ultra modern but airy and absolutely cleanapartment is very clean everything in the apartment needs a manHost:
karoliina and paul are great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great place for budget travelers
3. Wooded villa with a private sauna (from USD 142)
The log walls, flooring, and ceilings surrounding this family villa make the interior light and airy. This log home boasts a private sauna where you can bathe in dry heat to calm your mind. An indoor fireplace also keeps the place heated on chilly days. Upstairs, you will find a lofted lounge, perfect for solitude time or hangouts on long afternoons.
At night, settle next to the outdoor fire pit while sharing spooky campfire stories with your friends or family. Barbecue facilities are available for cookouts too.
4. Pet-friendly cottage for remote workers (from USD 109)
Guests who need to stay productive will be delighted with the work-friendly amenities of this rural retreat. This rental offers modern amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi and a dedicated workspace, allowing you to finish your deliverables without a hassle. The property offers a peaceful change of environment away from the bustling city, so you can compose your thoughts well.
After your shift, ease your backache in the private sauna or toast marshmallows in the fire pit area. As per house policy, you can share this home with your four-legged buddies.
5. Chic chalet overlooking Lake Kuoras (from USD 100)
Stunning sightings await in this chic chalet, perched on the shores of Lake Kuoras. This property greets guests with a sleek black façade from the outside. The rental is stylishly furnished with a functional kitchen, a dedicated workspace, and an HDTV with Netflix.
On balmy mornings, laze on the couch and marvel at the lake scenery through the expansive picture windows in the living room. Make the most of your stay by indulging in the private sauna and hot tub for your wellness needs.
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this place deserves your every minute cozy and good looking really well equipped private enough cottage in beautiful locationRead more reviewsCleanliness:
everything was very modern neat and clean when we arrived and we had a great time there
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6. Comfy accommodation with child-friendly amenities (from USD 71)
If you are looking for a place to stay with your infant, this comfy accommodation is worth checking out. It comes with child-friendly amenities, including a baby bath, toys, and dinnerware, for your convenience. Heating facilities are also available to keep you warm amid the cold weather.
With an inviting ambiance, you will instantly feel at home as soon as you set foot inside this property. There is a dedicated workspace for guests who need to work on their deadlines. Note, though, that Wi-Fi is not available. Guests can also use the wooded sauna to unwind after grinding.
Top guest reviews
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a very welcoming host and house with all the comfort we needed during our stay
7. Kuha Cottage (from USD 147)
Kuha Cottage promises a pleasant retreat. This log cabin is complete with contemporary touches while retaining its nostalgic charm. You can take advantage of the complimentary access to Wi-Fi to easily connect with your family back home.
Outside lies a wood-burning fire pit with barbecue facilities for outdoor picnics. There is also an indoor wood-fired sauna in case you want to practice mindful meditation. After soaking up the heat, be sure to rinse off with a cold shower to cool down. Slip away into a restful slumber in the snug loft once the night falls.
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comfortable and cozy cottage well equippedotherwise a beautiful beach with lots of facilities is 5 min walk away from the cottageHost:
merja was the nicest host always ready to answer my questions within minutesmerja is a helpful and caring hostRead more reviewsLocation:
i enjoyed the forest walk starting from the village and the nice beach
8. Old house in the middle of a field landscape (from USD 82)
Nothing compares to spending the holiday with your beloved fur babies. Lucky for you, Fido is allowed to tag along with you in this old house. The property nestles in the middle of a field landscape, ensuring a serene and secluded getaway far from the urban commotion.
Feel free to utilize the fully equipped kitchen to prepare your daily meals. This house also sports an electric sauna should you need a wellness room to decompress. When the weather is fine, you can enjoy al fresco dining on the outdoor furniture while admiring the lush meadows.
9. Spacious home with an expansive yard (from USD 104)
Are you a fur parent? If so, consider booking this spacious home. It has a pet-friendly policy and an expansive yard for your obedient buddies to run freely. Board games are at your disposal to entertain you in your downtime.
Inside the house, the rental is appointed with air-conditioning and heating facilities, perfect for dealing with the unpredictable weather in the countryside. An indoor wood-burning fireplace is also present if you prefer traditional heating with a nostalgic vibe. What is more, the private sauna is a great plus too!
10. Traditional Finnish property with contemporary amenities (from USD 113)
This traditional Finnish house combines old-world allure and contemporary amenities. In your free time, browse through your socials using the complimentary fast internet connection. You can also binge your favorite Netflix series on the huge flat-screen TV. With an adequate kitchen, you can conveniently whip up a delicious snack to relish during movie nights.
Before bed, reward yourself with a sauna bath to soothe your sore muscles and achieve a good night’s sleep. Light up the indoor fireplace to keep the place toasty when the temperature dips outside.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
a clean well and lovly furnished housethe host is very responsive the house is clean and calmRead more reviewsLocation:
very comfortable nice place for a short or long getaway or vacation
Find your home away from home in Alavus
Alavus is a small Finnish town with a serene atmosphere and exciting activities to contrast. If you are a home seeker looking for an accommodation with home-like warmth and convenience, then renting an Airbnb listing is the right choice! With this selection of our best Airbnb picks, you can find your home away from home at the click of a button.
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