Nature lovers should be all too familiar with this Finnish gem — Nuuksio. Landscaped by the lushness of forests, streamed through the calm of lakes and rimmed by the exciting adventures outdoors, Nuuksio is a haven for the nature enthusiast to say the very least. The Nuuksio National Park is famed and well-loved for enough apparent reason and travellers will most certainly enjoy the array of activities including hiking, trekking, canoeing and swimming. But a trip to Nuuksio is also one that lends new experiences in its precinct. From visiting Haltia, The Finnish Nature Centre to embarking on an Arctic Expedition, the place mends nature, history, and colour all in one trip. Here’s a list of the top 10 Airbnb vacation rentals in Nuuksio to complete your 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 May 24, 2025.
1. Villa by the lake in Nuuksio (from USD 392)
Adjacent to a tranquil lake resides this lovely old villa that awaits the traveller looking for a restful respite. The recently renovated old villa combines its charms of both nostalgic and new, swept into a landscape peaceful and serene. Nature lovers will enjoy the slower pace of the home as well as the many leisure activities that await just outside the door. Residing right at the edge of the beautiful Nuuksio National Park, the home makes for a perfect starting point if you are interested in nature and its intimate explorations. Apart from spacious living areas and well-appointed rooms, guests will also have access to the balcony and sauna.
Top guest reviews
Host:
great host and amazing apartmentsi can highly recommend this place and hostshe was extremely helpful and responsive to any questions we had about the property and the areathe communication with the host was fast and perfect in every momentanni was a great host for our stay thereLocation:
great location and beautiful housethe house and location are wonderfulvery nice house in great locationbeautiful house set near nuuksio national parkanna's place is located in a beautiful location overlooking the southern end of nuuksio lakeCleanliness:
neat clean amazingly designedvery spacious clean and neatthe house itself is huge clean and very nicely decoratedher place is clean stylish and has everything we'd ever need for our stayyou should attend this accommodation at least for the reason of kayaking also tastefully furnished and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great views great facilities and anni has answered all questions very promptamazing place with breathtaking view from the balcony and dinning room to the lake down the hillthe furniture and decoration create a cozy atmosphere and the facilities makes the stay even more comfortableanni was very helpful and made our stay really easy and comfortableit's beautiful super comfortable and anni was amazing
2. Summer cottage in Nuuksio National Park (from USD 115)
This summer cottage is adorned with views both in its exterior as well as its interior. Residing in the beautiful Nuuksio National Park, the home is surrounded by the gorgeous scenery of serene lakes and lush landscapes. Enter into the cottage itself, one is also reminded of a memory nostalgic and a time antique of its own. Built in the 1950s. The log cabin is reminiscent of the olden days and immortalises the past in its own intimate furnishings and décor. Guests can use the cottage’s share of bicycles and canoe, and also enjoy the sauna or dip in the freshwater lake.
Top guest reviews
Host:
tuula is a wonderful hosttuula is great hosttuula is a great and heartful hosttuula is just the perfect host with whom have a chat about whatever you feel liketuula is a wonderful host and makes your stay a really special experienceLocation:
location is perfect for enjoying the nuuksio national parkstunning peaceful location with kind thoughtful hostsvery nice location and lovely hostwe will definitely recommend this placethe best place to experience finnish summer cottage culture and to relaxCleanliness:
the cabin was small but clean and cozyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the sleeping cottage is cozy with an excellent view of the lake and the setting is very quietthe cabin is in a beautiful setting overlooking the lake with a sauna eco-toilet and somewhere to cooktuula prepared us a breakfast on our last day which was absolutely deliciousalso we loved the breakfast she prepared and the games she played with us totally recommend
3. Cosy cottage by the lake (from USD 284)
Entrancing with its modern finish, this fully equipped house leaves an impression with its sleek décor complete with modern elements including its bright red curtains and stone white furniture. Guests will enjoy the beautiful space especially when residing in the middle of Finish nature. Look outside and the outdoors is ready with its world for travellers to explore. Guests can visit the sauna, take a dip in the clear lake, host a barbeque on the terrace and stroll through the garden among many other things. The home is also easily accessible being near to Helsinki and a 30-minute drive to the airport.
Top guest reviews
Host:
helka is a thoughtful hostgreat host everything was perfect we would give six stars if there were six :-)helka was extremely helpful and quick to respond to any questions we hadhelka was very responsive kind and welcoming thank youvery nice place and helka is very helpful and communicativeLocation:
a huge garden for relaxation and close to the national park for hikinggreat house an hosts excellent locationa beautiful cottage in a magic location on a picture-perfect lakeCleanliness:
clean and neat great hostswe had everything we needed the beds were comfy the house was clean and well equippedthe pond is fantastic a small sandy beach clean water and scenic viewsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the cottage itself is small old and a bit shabby but comfortable with inside bathroom and showerhaving more than required amenities will make your stay very comfortable and enjoyablewe had a nice holiday at cozy cottagewe really loved our family stay at helka’s cozy cottage
4. Cosy house near outstanding nature (from USD 40)
Surrounded by the beautiful enclave of the national forest park of Nuuksio, this home invites guests into its tranquil space fused with peaceful energies. Nature lovers will definitely rejoice with the abundance of nature just outside the door including attractions like a clear swimming forest lake waiting in less than 200 metres (281.72 yards). The accommodation itself is also comfortable and spacious. Guests will have access to their own well-appointed rooms as well as a shared kitchen, shower, toilet and genuine wood-heated sauna. Breakfast can also be provided at a small extra charge and guests can use the barbeque pit in the patio on the yard.
Top guest reviews
Host:
pia was very nice hostpia was a very friendly hostpia was very kind to usher house is very nice a nd friendlyLocation:
pia's place is in a beautiful secluded area close to a natural lake just outside of espooRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the appartment is very beautiful i feel warm and cleanclean house quiet place with opportunity to walk in natureshe was very welcoming everything was sparkling clean and the bed very comfortable
5. Villa Kanttarelli by a lake in a national park (from USD 160)
Located in the Nuuksio National Park, the home is encircled by the lushness of the park and the complete tranquillity of the place. This lovely log house is complete with a traditional log sauna and swimming place with a rowboat. Nature enthusiasts will also be delighted with the many outdoor activities that await in its vicinity including marked hiking routes starting just a stone’s throw away from the home. The accommodation itself is also spacious, bright and airy, making it suitable for families, couples and small groups who are travelling. The home is also easily accessible with a bus stop nearby and the Helsinki-Vantaa airport or from Helsinki centre to arrive at our location. There is also a bus stop nearby and the Helsinki-Vantaa airport is just a 40-minute drive away.
Top guest reviews
Location:
very good location good facilitiesvilla located in a beautiful quite placeamazing place i wish we stayed longermatti’s place was the perfect escape from busy city lifea beautiful cottage feels like the middle of nowhere but bus connections are still quite goodCleanliness:
place was clean and all instructions were clearthe house is very cozy warm enough (beginning of november) and very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very cozy and comfortable cottage surrounded by natural & forestwe really enjoyed our stay in matti's "mökki" cozy place for experiencing the finnish nature and peacefulness
6. Humble home near Nuukiso
This humble home makes for a great starting point for your travels in the precinct while being both comfortable and spacious. In interiors kept clean and tidy, the furnishings and décor of the place evoke a vibe reminding of the comforts of one home and is immediately inviting with its familiar allure. Guests will enjoy the spacious and well-appointed rooms that are well-equipped with sufficient amenities. They will also have access to the private bathroom, dinner table and kitchen that is equipped with pans, cutlery and other necessities provided for guests to be able to use it at ease. The accommodation is also close to the bus stop and guests can easily take a bus out to Nuuksio or to the central Espoo train station.
Espoo, FinlandSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
mimmu is a helpful and friendly hostbonus was easy and fast communication with hostexcellent place perfect for people who travell by car perfect contact with ownervery friendly hostess democratic attitude a lot of small household itemsLocation:
warmly recommend if the location works for youi really recommend anyone to stay at the place when they come to espoograte place clean and cozy near lidl nuuksio park and bodom lakecomfortable place to stay at nightCleanliness:
this was cosy and very clean apartmentgreat place spotless clean and no-hassle comms with quick response timeseasy checkin great car parking nice quiet neighborhood compact little home and very neat / clean / newRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
has all necessities like kitchen filled with pans / cutlery private bathroom dinner tablea lovely room which is well resourced for the limited spacewe had a comfortable staysmall apartment good for 1 or 2 persons as a base for your trips or work
7. Bright and spacious home
This large old house makes for a wonderful holiday home with its intimate furnishings that are reminiscent of the hosts’ own pace of life and endearing hospitality. Guests will have access to their own private room decked in a light colour palette in a space bright, airy and generous. Guests will also give access to the garden where they can sit outdoors and lounge under the summer sun. The accommodation also resides in an excellent location being easily accessible via public transportation. The bus stop is just a stone’s throw away leading to the Nuuksio National Park that can be reached in 15 minutes while the journey to Leppävaara train station takes less than 20 minutes.
Espoo, FinlandAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
comfy room and nice hostliisa and mikko were wonderful hosts very helpful with great hospitalitygreat friendly hosts liisa and mikkoliisa and mikko were excellent and friendly hoststhey are kind and gentle personLocation:
it is very close to alberga and with easy access to helsinkiquiet neighborhood from which we easily get to nuuksio and espoo centrethe bus + train ride to helsinki took us about 45mins which we were glad to make everydaygood location for traveling by car – about half an hour from the center of helsinkisecond is the short distance to the beautiful nuuksio national park and the nice oittaa lakeCleanliness:
their house is very beautiful and clean and cozyliisa’s house is very clean and their garden is so beautifulthe room is lovely and cleanplace is clean and communication with host is spot onaccommondation was clean and suitable for relaxing experienceRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very comfortable room as in the picture with a rocking chair and a chest of drawersvery nice and quit room with a nice garden viewthe room is ample size the bed is comfortable and there is good wifiroom was definitely cosy and a bed great to sleepwe were very comfortable and we strongly recommend a stay with them
8. Home with a perfect ambience
A home with the perfect ambience, this small cabin is a dream come true for many nature lovers. Residing in a serene location but not too distant from the city centre and its conveniences, the accommodation is just a short drive to the Helsinki centre but also surrounded by the lush forest while residing on its quiet shore. Guests will be delighted with the myriad of activities that await in the vicinity including the outdoor area, forest trails and golf courses. The manor restaurant is also just a short walk away for travellers who are interested in Finnish cuisine.
Esbo, FinlandTop guest reviews
Host:
and the hosts are superban amazing accommodation with great hostshelp was always available from the host living near bythe hosts are warm welcoming and friendly and clearly well-travelledwarm welcome the hosts are very friendly peopleLocation:
close to helsinki but still felt like countrysideamazing place in a perfect locationvery close to helsinki and easy to access even with public transportthe perfect place in the middle of nowhere next to a lake with a perfect hot finnish saunathe place was hearthwarming cute and so peacefulRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
jouko and magi’s cabin was so magical we had a wonderful time swimming rowing and visiting the sauna
9. Peace and quiet just next to Nuuksio
A self-contained apartment located just next to the Nuuksio National Park, guests will be drawn to the accommodation’s sufficiency and close proximity to the wonderful outdoors and its myriad of activities. The home is furnished simply but decorated with unique touches that reveal the Finnish characteristic. Guests will enjoy the comfortable and big bed among the home’s many other activities. Most ideal for the single traveller or couples, the apartment is only able to accommodate two guests comfortably. Guests will also have access to the fully equipped kitchen, the big terrace with a backyard, the spacious bathroom including the old-fashioned sauna stoves.
10. Simple and tidy home
For travellers looking for a no-frills accommodation, this home is the ideal option for you. The home is simple but kept clean and tidy. Guests will enjoy the spacious living areas and well-appointed rooms decked with amenities including toiletries and hair dryer among others. Guests will also have access to the living room, toilet, sauna and kitchen. A television and complimentary Wi-Fi are available to keep you entertained throughout your stay. The host family is very hospitable and willing to arrange airport transfers and city tours upon early request and at a small charge. The home is also just a short bus ride to the nearest Espoo train station.
Espoo, Finland
Nuuksio — a lullaby
Travellers looking for a vacation to relax, unwind and reconnect with nature will most certainly delight at the intimacy of Nuuksio. Slowed into a lullaby and cradled by the organic charms of nature and its gifts, a trip here will renew and excite.
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