Are you ready for an adventure in a scenic town on the shores of Finland’s Pielinen Lake? Look no further than Juuka in North Karelia! Here, you will come across mysterious woods and scenic hills. Winter is peaceful here, with snow-covered hills and landscapes. But if you are a summer person, you will get to see another side of Juuka. You can go berry picking or hiking in the forests. You can also go swimming and boating in the lake and engage in other water sports. The downtown area has pizza hubs and other eateries where you can explore the local cuisine. Tourists can also go on a shopping spree at Kivikyla while you are here.
For a hassle-free vacation in the area choose a vacation rental as your home. Take a look at this list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Juuka, Finland.
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. Villa Kangas (from USD 101)
Located very close to the lake, this rustic log cabin is for those who seek calm and quiet during vacations. Surrounded by greenery with a trail leading right up to the yard, the location is scenic in all weathers. The wooden sauna here comes with a shower. There is underfloor heating and an air heat pump to keep you cozy in the cold winters.
With a private beach and a wharf, the location boasts a movie-like charm. Pets are welcome here.
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sannamari is very kind and friendly eager to explain all about her farm and animalsvery cosy cottage the host was very friendly and easy to get in contact withsannamari is a great host and communication is a breezeRead more reviewsLocation:
the accommodation of sannamari and aleksi has sufficient facilities and is located in a very beautiful private placevery calm and beautiful surrounding (right next to the lake we could use the sauna the boatwonderful place in best part of north karelia
2. Renovated studio unit in a peaceful location (from USD 39)
This cozy studio apartment is ideal for a small group of friends who wish to explore the beautiful town of Juuka. The accommodation sits near local shops, a church, and a health center.
There is a dedicated workspace for those with assignments to complete. The kitchen has all the amenities that one would require, including a pour-over coffee machine. The private garden in the back is not fully fenced but is still ideal for your furry friend to roam around and have fun.
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3. Charming house with garden (from USD 54)
Wish to stay in an idyllic setting, with the sound of the waterfall seeping in through the window? Choose this old yet beautiful house with a fully equipped kitchen and a dedicated workspace. This accommodation is surrounded by protected buildings that add to the charm of the place.
You can take a stroll along the countryside in your leisure time or visit the restaurants in the area. You can also borrow a bicycle from the host.
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what a fabulous host and lovely charming home with beautiful gardens
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4. Beautiful chalet near waterbody (from USD 101)
With a garden view and a lake view, this cozy home near the Koli National Park ensures a serene vacation for its hosts. You can bring your vehicle along since there is free parking available on the premises.
The place is pet-friendly and great for long walks with your pet. There is a wood-burning indoor fireplace and interior heating for cold winters. Families can make use of the children’s toys and books that are available in the house. A sauna is available here.
Top guest reviews
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the sauna is with wood heater very easy to useCleanliness:
it's very clean and tidythe place is cozy and the beds are a little small but it's clean and comfortableexcellent cottage clean and private highly recommendedHost:
the owners are kind and react fast if you have any questionsthe hosts are very friendlythe owners are very responsive and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
best place for someone who loves to stay in nature; away from hustle and bustle of citygreat place easy to work with the owner and location was also top notch
5. Fully furnished house with beach access (from USD 109)
Located close to the lake, this property is ideal for people visiting in any season. You will have beach access during your stay here, and as a bonus, you can bring your pet to join in on the fun. There is a dedicated workspace for those who have to work during vacation.
The kitchen space is fully equipped. There is central air-conditioning and heating for the summers and winters. The accommodation also has an indoor fireplace that adds to the charm. There is a grass-covered space in front of the house where you can play with your pet.
6. Pretty log cabin with private sauna (from USD 98)
Ready to experience the beauty of Juuka and searching for accommodation? Look no further than this charming cottage! It is close to Juuka and Koli, which lets you explore both regions at your leisure. The house features a woodfire and an electric stove for winter. There is also a private sauna and hot water shower for relaxation.
You will have access to Pielinen Lake throughout your stay here. You can also use the boat offered by the host. Guests can hike to Korkeavaara during their stay here.
Top guest reviews
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breakfast was great: coffee tea homemade breads karelian pies cheeses salmon big veggie platter and nice conversationswe stayed there for three nights and enjoyed cooking bbq sauna lake-swimming boating watching tv etcthe cottage is very comfortable and warm even when the weather outside is a bit chillythe cottage is very cozy and cleanbut two beds upstairs so not a problem for usCleanliness:
it was clean and well equippedtheir cottage was clean and cozythe place was cute cozy clean and well-equippedHost:
the hosts are lovely people tooour hosts were very helpful and hospitabletuukka and jan were very welcoming and helpful hoststulla and jan are nice hostslovely friendly people and a beautiful placeRead more reviewsLocation:
and in a superb locationthe place is easily accessible by bus via joensuu and the location was greati wish we had more time to stay at this beautiful placethe location was quiet and had wonderful access directly to the lakeit is located in a very nice place the cabin is small but very well equipped
7. Helmi Tupa (from USD 85)
This charming property is ideal for those who wish to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy a skiing vacation in the countryside. The accommodation is also pet-friendly. There is an indoor wood-burning fireplace that lends the cottage a fairytale-like charm and coziness. You can brew your filter coffee in the well-equipped kitchen and relax in the private back garden.
8. Rustic cabin with scenic views (from USD 71)
Tucked away near the peaks of Koli, this small cabin looks like it has been taken out of a fairy tale. With warm, rustic interiors, this place lets you detox mentally and physically in these heavenly surroundings. The interior is lit by battery-operated lanterns that create a romantic atmosphere. There is a lovely berry forest on one side of the cabin.
Sports enthusiasts will love this rental in winter as it’s located very close to skiing trails. While staying here, you can explore the Koli National Park or go on long hikes if the weather is right. The accommodation is pet-friendly, with a dog fence and enough space for them to run around.
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the place is just wonderful excellent location warm and welcoming
9. Larin Lomat (from USD 145)
Are you visiting this region with your family? This charming cottage is perfect for you. The house has a high chair, travel cot, and baby safety gates that will come in handy if you bring children along. There is an indoor fireplace for the winter, along with a heating system. The kitchen is fully equipped for those who enjoy cooking.
The outdoor fire pit and furniture are best for evening gatherings with friends and family. There is also a private sauna. Since it is near the lake, you can take your pet for a lovely stroll amidst nature.
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Host:
helena is a very good host quick to answer any questions we hadRead more reviewsLocation:
good location to access the beautiful koli national parkbeautiful hut at wonderful location directly at a lakea nice house in nice place
10. Vintage house with spacious kitchen (from USD 60)
A typical house from the 1940s, this house is picture-perfect, especially in winter when the entire area is snow-covered. It is close to the ski slopes. You will also have access to souvenir shops, pharmacies, and even restaurants. For relaxation, you can use the wood-fired sauna. There is a large country kitchen for your whole family to bond over food.
During summer, you can go to the nearby beach or the small boat harbor since the weather will be more pleasant. You can also visit the Koli National Park, which is a short drive away.
Explore the wilderness in Juuka, Finland
Irrespective of whether you enjoy summer activities or if you like the snow-covered peaks, the town of Juuka and the vicinity have it all. Visit this quaint town with its lake and high hills for the most calming experience. Enjoy your days of relaxation in Juuka by choosing the perfect Airbnb vacation rental for yourself!
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