The town of Paltamo is a small and quaint place that is part of the Kainuu region of Finland. Due to its small population, it is one of the least popular towns in Finland, making it a beautiful up-and-coming tourist destination. You will be one of the very few tourists who get to experience the magic of the hidden Paltamo. Start with a visit to the famous Eino Leino Statue, then visit the awe-inspiring Paltamo Church, and proceed to other attractions and activities. It is a place worth visiting, plus you can enjoy a peaceful break and solitude from the hustle and bustle of everything. So, scroll down this list for the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Paltamo, 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. Cozy house with modern decor (from USD 60)
This 60-sqm (645.83-sq. ft.) detached house contains everything you need for a cozy overnight stay. Aside from being pet-friendly, the house is family-friendly and includes a bedroom with children’s beds, a fully equipped kitchen, and a two-seater sofa in the living room for a fun movie night.
You also don’t need to hassle yourself with finding a spot for relaxation because this accommodation has its little sauna, where you can have your afternoon rejuvenation. If you wish to experience nature, the outdoor trails of Vuokatti, Ukkohalla, and Paljaka are only half an hour away.
Top guest reviews
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we had a pleasant two-night stay in this cozy and comfortable old houseeverything we needed was there and we felt very comfortableCleanliness:
very tidy and cleanclean and welcoming with prompt communication from miiathe place was very clean and it has a nice small sauna and a well-equipped kitchenthe house is very well equipped and was very clean we felt at home directlysuper clean well equipped nice beds yet that nice oldish country feelingHost:
miia is perfect hostmiia is a great host and really care about the guesthost is very helpful and responds quicklyshe is a very nice host and communication was goodmiia is a communicative and hospitable host and we very much enjoyed our stay at the accommodationRead more reviewsLocation:
very peaceful location in a small villageit would be interesting to see this place also in the summermiia's place is superb and located in a little finnish villagethe neighbourhood is beautiful and unbelievably quietwe definitely recommend the place and will come back ourselves
2. Modern house with glorious countryside and valley views (from USD 66)
If you are lucky enough and you are in Paltamo at the right time, you might just see the magnificent Northern lights up on the hill where this vacation rental is. But even when you’re not, staying at this house will still guarantee you a refreshing view of the countryside. While it stands in the middle of nature, the inside is filled with modern amenities.
When the day is clear in the wintertime, put on your skiing shoes and go gliding down the hill, or go snowshoeing and more outdoor activities.
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3. Fully equipped apartment with private garden (from USD 78)
An entire apartment nestled within nature is just what you need for a cozy and private vacation in Paltamo. It is like a home away from home, with its fully equipped kitchen, large living room and bedrooms, private garden and entrance, and an overall restful vibe. Cool off with a drink on the covered private terraces, or heat that grill for an outdoor barbecue to be eaten at the outdoor dining area.
In the morning, you can head out to the backyard towards the path to nearby outdoor trails. Make sure to bring your cute furry babies for a refreshing nature walk.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the house was beautiful clean and well equippednice comfortable and clean house spacious for two peoplea well appointed and clean apartment within easy reach of townHost:
pirjo was a wonderful host she was highly available and helped us with everything we neededsuch a lovely home and a friendly welcomeRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely place wish we had planned better and booked for more nightsthe forest nearby is a lovely place to travel
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4. Two-story villa in Hyrynsalmi (from USD 73)
This is a one-of-a-kind vacation house located in the heart of Hyrynsalmi, where both nature and modern services are within reach. The 90-sqm (968.75-sq. ft.) house can accommodate a group, who can enjoy the two-story space with a living room with a warm fireplace and cozy amenities to ensure maximum comfort. Outside the accommodation, you can engage in outdoor activities such as downhill skiing, fishing, berry-picking, swimming, and more.
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5. Beach cabin located in the lovely countryside
This entire beach cabin will remind you of childhood summers in the countryside, biking with siblings, fishing, and doing all sorts of outdoor activities. The homey wood cabin features a quaint and warm space with a private bathroom, a small kitchen, and a Finnish wood-heated sauna for those who desire a private relaxation session. It gets even better once you step foot on the hills outside, where grass and trees stretch endlessly, and you can hear the gentle sound of the birds singing.
This is the perfect atmosphere for biking or jogging. A small lake in front of the cottage also allows you to ride your own boat or go swimming.
Kajaani, FinlandAccommodates: 2
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very cozy summer cottage with beautiful view and a great local vibeHost:
the owner juha personally welcomed us and is super friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
a lovely location in summer heat thank yougreat sauna and outside fire place for barbecue
6. Spacious detached house
Everything you need and want in a vacation rental is right here in this spacious detached house located on the outskirts of Sotkamo. Past guests halve left raving reviews on its comfort, accessibility, location, and quality, making this a top-tiered place for an overnight or weekend stay.
Inside, you’ll find a tidy space with a fully equipped kitchen, bedrooms, a warm fireplace, and a living room akin to a home theatre with a large HDTV and speakers. A comfy sauna is also in the house. From the location, you can ski in and ski out towards ski slopes.
Sotkamo, FinlandAccommodates: 6
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the livingroom tv setup is like a home theatre - an experience on its ownCleanliness:
the entire house was so clean nice decoration and enough room for 5 adults and 2 kidsRead more reviewsLocation:
a lovely house in a silent neighbourhood nearby the city centre of sotkamo
7. Two-story log cabin by the lake (from USD 82)
Experience cottage life by the lake at this log cabin in a peaceful and quiet part of the forest. The idyllic location among nature will give you peace of mind and solitude for a couple of days as you walk under the beautiful sunshine, fish in the nearby lake, and relax at the sauna by the beach. Inside, there is plenty of space to get comfortable, as it features multiple bedrooms, ample kitchen space, and underfloor heating for the winter months.
The cabin is also within driving distance to Vuokatti if you want to pick some things up to make your stay more comfortable.
Top guest reviews
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very peaceful place comfortable house with good wifialthough the internet was good only on the ground floor so we worked in the living roomthe well-equipped kitchen was great as well as the traditional wooden sauna by the lakeHost:
self-check-in was super easy the host was very responsivealso the kitchen in house was very well equipped with all needed staff for cookingcommunication with the host was quick and easythe hosts are very responsive and the mökki had lots of nice touches to make you feel welcomeRead more reviewsLocation:
we missed nothing and the location is silent and peacefull with a fantastic wooden sauna at the lakeclose to town by car but surrounded by beautiful forests and the lakeperfect place to come down we highly recommenda great place to unwindpeaceful place with quick access by car to vuokatti and katinkulta
8. Traditional lakeside cabin in the Finnish forest (from USD 65)
If you want to go completely off the grid and appreciate nature a little bit more, this traditional lakeside cabin is the perfect accommodation for you. It is located on the remote shore of Lake Hiisi, where you can use a rowboat to get to the white sands of the lake or the opposite shore.
While many will think that the absence of electricity and water is not ideal, this feature will actually get you more in touch with nature and experience life in a traditional way.
The cabin features both a wooden barbeque and a gas grill, so you can have a private and scrumptious party with loved ones. It also has a large yard where you can play badminton or other outdoor games to pass the time and enjoy the moment.
9. Luxury villa with private sand beach (from USD 142)
Looking for the perfect holiday home with scenic views and access to a private sand beach? Look no further than this beautiful luxury villa, located in a peaceful environment where families can bond and relax together. Inside the villa is a uniquely-decorated interior, a full kitchen, and for the highlight, floor-to-ceiling windows opening to a panoramic view of the nearby pristine lake.
You can go running and mountain biking outside or splash around with the kids on the private beach.
Top guest reviews
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cleanliness and position are greatHost:
antti is the perfect hosthosts are very welcomingthe host is very communicative helpful and kindthe owner was outstanding to deal withantti was a great host in making sure everything was clearRead more reviewsLocation:
nice cabin and excellent locationvery well equipped house in a quiet locationbeautifully decorated well-equipped and amazing location even though the neigbors are close the villa was really peacefulsuper beautiful location with floor to ceiling windows opening to a pristine lakebeautiful home big sauna great host and very nice location would definitely recommend
10. Snug lakeside cabin (from USD 35)
A one-night stay in this quaint lakeside cabin will remind you of camping in the woods. The home features basic amenities such as beds, a fridge and essential utensils, and a small table for dining, all of which guarantee comfort. In the nearby lake, you can go fishing or take a walk around the property. It is the perfect getaway for couples!
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Read more reviewsCleanliness:
electricity and spotless clean fridge was providedgood location the tiny hut (#9) with two beds was comfortable and very clean the smell was freshthe shower was ice cold though the water was clean - a good wake-up
Paltamo is small but worth it
Don’t miss out on this small up-and-coming town Finnish town! Noteworthy tourist destinations, lively culture, and of course, beautiful accommodations await you. So, get to know this town more by choosing one of the best vacation rentals in Paltamo, Finland.
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