Top 15 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Jyvaskyla, Finland - Updated 2024

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Jyvaskyla, Finland is the largest city in the Finnish Lakeland region. Sometimes, the city is referred to as the “Athens of Finland” due to the city’s reputation as an educational powerhouse in the nation. The city is also known for its sports, history, culture, and arts. There are several sporting events, including the world famous Neste Rally Finland Festival, and even more UNESCO World Heritage sites, multiple museums, and a gorgeous lake nearby. There is a great deal to see and experience in Jyvaskyla. Your trip there will most likely be wonderful; however, with the right Airbnb vacation rental, the trip can become one that you will never forget! Here is our top Airbnb vacation rentals in Jyvaskyla, 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 05, 2024.

1. Studio apartment with a sauna (from USD 48)

This Airbnb is located in Lutakko on the shore of Jyvasjarvi. Staying here is convenient if you want to discover all the hip spots and events since downtown is just a few minutes away. This studio has a kitchen where you can prepare a tasty snack and eat while watching your favorite show on television. There is WiFi accessibility for you to work or post pictures on social media.

After a hectic day, you can relax by the beach or swim in the lake nearby and, later, access the private sauna in the studio. After refreshing, take your pet on a walk and enjoy the splendid view of sunset by the lake or sit in the garden and read your favorite book.

Stayed at this property?
Jyväskylä, Finland
147 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
nice tv and new fridge/freezer
Cleanliness:
and absolutely clean and comfortable
great stay at henri's apartment the place is very clean spacious and comfortable
it is well-situated very well-equipped and clean
it's quiet and clean with a big terrace for a pleasant breakfast or dinner
Host:
the host was polite and easy to understand and i was relieved
Location:
lovely well equipped appartment right at the lake and just a few minutes away from the train station
very nice place a short walk to the water
ideal for walks runs or for using the outdoor gym nearby
this is an excellent place particularly if coming to a conference or needing to be close to the city
had a great stay great location directly at a beautiful lake
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2. Comfortable and homey apartment (from USD 73)

This apartment is in the heart of the downtown and has local stores, restaurants, and public transportation within 500 meters (1640.42 feet). In addition, you can get the needful from a grocery store just across the street and walk by the river about 400 meters (1312.34 feet) from the apartment.

Your bedroom will have all the essentials, such as hangers, an iron, and a private bathroom with a washing machine and toiletries. After a fresh bath, you can prepare your yummy meal in the kitchen and enjoy it while watching television.

Please ask the host if you want to stay longer in this apartment.

Stayed at this property?
Jyväskylä, Finland
208 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 5 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we had a very comfortable stay the apartment was well-equipped with all the basics and more
Cleanliness:
the cleanliness was outstanding
very nice flat clean and modern
clean place with all essentials for an excellent stay
very clean and modern apartment just in the centre of jyväskylä
the apartment was clean and has all the things you need for a short or longer stay
Host:
great appartment with a great host
host was great and helpful :)
very good appartment nice host
both hosts are very friendly
everything went smoothly host andwered very fast and getting the key was easy
Location:
plus the location is superb
very good location from center train and bus station
excellent location as well
a very nice and stylish apartment located centrally and close to public transport
great location and lovely apartment
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3. Attractive rental unit with courtyard view (from USD 79)

This rental unit in Jyvaskyla is an apartment that gives you a homey vibe as it is cozy and private. A family of four or friends can stay over for their getaway and enjoy. This property is close to local stores and universities. You will have a single code method to check into this rental unit for your privacy and safety.

Take a refreshing bath and work in the space provided. There is a lake that you can visit during the evenings for relaxation. You can even have a meal in a garden and enjoy the outdoors. A parking space is available on the premises, so you can comfortably come by car to this unit.

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Jyväskylä, Finland
190 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
everything is new and clean
the studio is really neat clean modern and comfortable
apartment is very modern and clean
accommodation with outstanding designer’s taste clean and well organised
Host:
matti responded in a short time and was very kind and patient with my requests
matti was a great host and communicating with him was fast and easy
the host kindly supplied a small fan eventually to make it more bearable
Location:
great place close to the water and shopping
loved the location too
nice apartment with an excellent location
nice place to stay close to the city center
fully equipped small studio very clean central location direct access to the lake well insulated from loud nearby traffic
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4. Charming apartment for a peaceful getaway (from USD 50)

Two families can comfortably stay in this quiet apartment and enjoy their vacation in Jyvaskyla. The nearest bus stop is about 200 meters (656.17 feet); if you have children, the playground is about 100 meters (328.08 feet) from the apartment. There is also a courtyard where you can park your car.

You can start your day with a hot shower and prepare meals in the kitchen for breakfast. Then, feed the little ones with the provided children’s tableware and eat yours peacefully while watching television. After breakfast, you can work in the space provided, if needed, or read a book in the garden.

Stayed at this property?
Jyväskylä, Finland
387 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the beds were extremely comfortable and our kids enjoyed playing in the yard
the bed is super comfortable and the sauna was great
it was a great apartment with a good kitchen with all the essentials even for making christmas dinner
Cleanliness:
an impeccably clean quiet and cozy place
well cleaned spacious rooms and pleasant experience all around
the apartment was very clean and just full of character
apartment offer every comfort is clean and cozy
liisa is a great host the apartmentwas clean had plenty of towels sheets and everything you need
Host:
the host is friendly flexible and punctual
liisa is a great host very prompt in her response and the house is superb
it was easy to communicate with the host as well
liisa was a great host and very responsive
nice and cozy house with a friendly and helpful host
Location:
in an excellent location
location is just perfect: not the very center but very close
neat and tidy place in a peaceful neighborhood but still very close to city center
nice place located in a peaceful neighborhood been here many times
the location is good and the place quiet
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5. Modern studio with lake view (from USD 86)

During your short trip to Jyvaskyla, you can stay in this cozy and modern studio apartment in the harbor of Lutako. Unpack your bags and enjoy a warm dip in a private sauna, looking at the beautiful Lake Jyvasjarvi.

Savor a cup of coffee sitting on the outdoor furniture and chit-chatting over the view. You can go to the adjacent shops to get the necessary groceries to prepare a meal in the fully equipped kitchen or the barbecue grill. If you’re relaxing at home, there’s WiFi and a TV with Netflix.

Stayed at this property?
Jyväskylä , Finland
176 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wonderful apartment with beautiful views of the satama
new clean apartment by the lake with a large balcony and sauna
we had a wonderful stay at sari's apartment
the apartment has a wonderful view of the lake and is very close to all the waterfront attractions
Cleanliness:
super clean and a nice apartment
comfortable clean and warm whit a beautiful view
clean modern and well organized with a spacious balcony
feels more like a hotel than a home but clean has everything you need and great location
Host:
sari was very helpful and we appreciate her hospitality
as a host sari is very communicative and responsive
very friendly at all levels
sari was very responsive from check in to check out
lovely apartment great views and very helpful host
Location:
great location and comfortable flat
nice apartment with perfect location
great stay very close to the main station and city center
good place good location very clean
the location is wonderful: nice view on the harbour close to the city center and very well equipped
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6. Studio in the center (from USD 54)

This studio is near the center of the city, right by the University of Jyvaskyla. It is an eclectic mix of colors patterns and textures; all the elements of the studio work together to create a stylish, vintage look. Some of the amenities provided in this Airbnb include heating, a TV, air conditioning, and travel essentials. If you’re looking to prepare your own meals, the studio also has a fully-equipped kitchen.

Stayed at this property?
Jyväskylä sub-region, Finland
292 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 2 Beds 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment was very nice and filled all my needs for my stay
apartment had everything we needed comfortable bed internet nice kitchen – in case you need to cook something
ristos apartment is in a great location and has all the amenities you need for your stay
no washer or drier (as advertised) and the kitchen is tight but everything else was great
bed was firm and super comfortable
Cleanliness:
towels and linen were clean and nice
the flat was clean & comfy
the place was nice and clean and well-situated for my needs
the flat was really clean and cozy and there was everything i needed
the apartment is clean and accurate to description
Host:
kind and excellent service
risto was a nice host
risto is great host
risto is a friendly host
host is very nice and communicates efficiantely
Location:
the location is great
the location was also great
location is really good bus stops near by and a supermarket close by walking distance from city centre (15minutes)
good location near the city centre
the place is very nice and close to the city center and university
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7. Summer cottage with hot tub (from USD 148)

If soaking in a hot tub in the middle of a forest that resembles an enchanted forest out of a fairytale sounds appealing, then consider staying in this cottage. The cottage is right next to Lake Ruuhilampi. The lake is not only lovely to admire but also a wonderful place to go rowing and fishing. This summer cottage is set in a serene and secluded location. The nearest town Uurainen is 3km (1.9 mi) away and the city of Jyvaskyla is about 40km (24.9 mi) away, which makes it ideal for a nature retreat.

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Uurainen, Finland
154 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 4 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
cozy place with a natural feel to it
it was quite comfortable and the view simply can not get more idyllic
the cottage is really cozy and with a lot of lovely details
cottage is great has a small fridge and a cooker as basic kitchen facilities
the cabin was very comfortable with all the utensils we needed
Host:
but the hosts were very friendly
and the hosts have thought of so many little thoughtful details that make all the difference
markko and laura are wonderful hosts
the perfect hosts for this perfect location
the perfect short trip the cottage and everything was great and the hosts are the kindest people
Location:
the location is wonderful
the location is absolutely beautiful amazing scenery
the best place to get away from routine and explore finland
this is truly a breath-taking location
we enjoyed our stay and we recommend it warmly to anyone travelling in the beautiful central finland
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8. Syke City Apartment (from USD 90)

Stay where all the action in Jyvaskyla is. This apartment is right in the heart of the city. Department stores, boutiques, restaurants, cafes, and other popular attractions are all within walking distance. The apartment is decorated in a contemporary style and has a vast rooftop terrace. On the terrace, there is even a playground for families with small children. People of all ages can enjoy this apartment!

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Jyväskylä, Finland
316 reviews   Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 4 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we were only there for the night but we felt comfortable
Cleanliness:
very clean and new appartment
everything was very clean tidy and well prepared for our stay
the place was nicely furnished very clean and the beds were very comfortable
very clean and totally new appartement in the center of jyväskylä
jaakko’s place is modern clean and equipped with essentials
Host:
great place & great host
jaakko was very nice and helpful
jaakko was very communicative and helpful
jaakko is a very friendly hoast and we enjoyed our stay at his place
i satisfied all of things host's knidness east to access and so on
Location:
superb location in the heart of the city
in brief: new apartment in great location
central great place to stay
there are many good place (centrum restaurant kioski forum bus station rail tration) near by this house
the place was very neat and close to the center
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9. Flat in Laajavuori (from USD 57)

Sports enthusiasts will especially love this flat. It is only about two miles away from the center of Jyvaskyla and in close proximity to sports facilities and the Outdoor Activity Center of Laajavuori. You will not have to go far to find a disc golf course, ski center, or even lake where you can swim. The apartment building itself is rendered beautiful by the red and green ivy that wrap around it. The flat is decorated in neutral tones and has several amenities including wireless internet, heating, a fully-equipped kitchen, parking and even some amenities for small children (e.g. baby bath, toys, and children’s books).

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Jyväskylä, Finland
367 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 6 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
five rooms and two toilets make for commodious and comfortable living while travelling
Cleanliness:
the place is clean and spacious
clean and equipped with everything
it was very clean and tidy too
very good and clean place
the appartment is very clean and everything what you might need is available
Host:
the owner is sweet and kind
quick to response and very helpful
tapio was a great host
voitto is a great host
the host came out of his way to pick me up and help me get to the place
Location:
nice location and big apartment
private apartment and a great value close to town
we loved the peaceful location
voitto's place in great location next to laajavuori ski resort
place is nice bit far from city center
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10. New apartment on the lake

This apartment will feel more like home than a temporary accommodation. It is elegant with its gray and candy red color scheme. The apartment is very close to exercise facilities, so you can jog, swim, and keep being generally fit while on vacation. There are all the amenities that you would have in your home as well: a fully equipped kitchen, wireless internet, a cable television, and a washer and dryer. This apartment will truly be your home away from home!

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Jyväskylä, Finland
48 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 4 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the apartment was beautiful and clean
place was new tasteful clean and well equipped
the apartment is clean and stylish and it has all the necessary accessories
Host:
sari was such a lovely host made us feel really welcome
sari is very friendly mistress
she's a nice host go and try her accomodation if you get a chance :)
sari was a great host she's very kind and welcoming her flat is well organized ans well decorated
most of all sari was super - helpful friendly everything you would appreciate in an airbnb host
Location:
flat very clear and calm
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11. Cozy apartment with sauna near the lake

This chic, modern apartment is a wonderful place to disconnect from the stress of daily life and reconnect with nature and loved ones. The apartment is in a quiet area about 12 km (7.5 mi) from the city center and is near Lake Päijänne. You can take long walks around the lake, grill up some scrumptious foods on the barbecue, or unwind in the sauna. Your time here is practically guaranteed to be a restoring and relaxing experience!

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Muurame, Finland
206 reviews  
Entire apartment 2 Beds 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment has a very good equipment with air condition sauna and wifi
the bed was very comfortable and there was an additional sleeping couch
it's a small but very complete apartment with dishwasher sauna and a covered terrace in a beautiful environment
nice quiet apartment just as described
great apartment-cottage with clean sauna full kitchen nice little yard with a grill
Cleanliness:
alme's place was very clean and cosy
very cosy and clean apartment
quiet area clean and comfortable appartment
the house was very clean and tidy
the place is beautifull tidy and clean
Host:
she is a great host and very helpful in every sense
very helpful and nice host
responsive punctual and friendly owner
alme was a very sweet host and we enjoyed our short stay
alme and her daughter were very kind when they met us
Location:
great location to explore area sites
small cozy rivitalo with a short walk to the lake and easy drive to jyvaskyla
great location next to a lake and a supermarket
a very pleasant well equipped apartment close to the lake
jyvaskyla was a twenty minute bus ride away which was convenient yet muurame was quiet and relaxing
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12. Quiet apartment in the city center

This apartment has a very minimalist decor that is mostly white with accents of black and the occasional colorful painting. It was originally a major clothing factory in the 1930s that was renovated in 2004. The studio is right in the center of the city and is near a train station, making it easy to visit many of the hot spots in the city. Amenities provided to guests include free parking, a sauna, wireless internet, and a wide screen television.

Stayed at this property?
72 reviews  
Entire apartment 5 Beds 5 Guests

13. Apartment close to the university and city center

Travelers who are more concerned with practicality than aesthetics and luxury will love this apartment. It is simply decorated and has all the amenities needed for comfort, such as wireless internet, kitchen, a cable television, and a laptop workspace. The apartment is situated about 12 minutes away from the center of the city and is very close to the University of Jyvaskyla. Navigating the city should not be a hassle, so you can spend more time exploring the city and less time worrying about transportation.

Stayed at this property?
23 reviews  
Entire apartment 3 Beds 4 Guests

14. Shared apartment in Kortepohja

This room is perfect for students or solo travelers on a budget. For a low price, you can get a room with a single bed, a couch, and access to a shared kitchen. Some of the amenities that guests are provided are Wi-Fi, a laptop workspace, a washer and dryer, and even a hot tub. The room is located in the Kortepohja Student Village, which is close to the University of Jyvaskyla and near the center of town.

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Shared room 1 Bed 1 Guests

15. Neste Rally Finland Studio

The Neste Rally Finland Studio is the epitome of chic and modern. Everything from the minimalist color scheme, crisp white furniture, matte black decor, and marble accent wall exude style and elegance. The studio is in a high rise that towers above the city and provides a wonderful view of the area. It is close to the city center, yet is just far enough to be in a tranquil area.

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139 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire loft 1 Bed 5 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed is comfortable the duvets warm enough for a cold finish winter
well-equipped kitchen and clothes washer (and dryer not necessarily the norm in finland) made our stay extra comfortable
we had a great stay at juha’s great apartment
juha‘s apartment is just as described with lots of details so you immediately feel comfortable
Cleanliness:
very nice and clean place
great place very clean well equipped
the apartment is warm and clean and juha is friendly and helpful
very nice place to stay the apartment was clean and all we needed was available
tastefully decorated well equipped and clean
Host:
juha was a fab host
juha was an amazing host
juha was an excellent host
juha was a perfect host
juha is a great host
Location:
great location close to everything
the location is great walking distance everywhere
excellent location opposite jyvaskyla ridge close walk to both university & city centre
great place in great location
nice cozy apartment with a 10 minute walk to the station
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Meet your travel goals in Jyvaskyla

Jyvaskyla is an amazing city with a lot to offer travelers. Focus on the experiences that interest you most by staying in an Airbnb vacation rental that aligns with your style and travel goals!

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