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.
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nice tv and new fridge/freezerCleanliness:
and absolutely clean and comfortablegreat stay at henri's apartment the place is very clean spacious and comfortableit is well-situated very well-equipped and cleanit's quiet and clean with a big terrace for a pleasant breakfast or dinnerHost:
the host was polite and easy to understand and i was relievedRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely well equipped appartment right at the lake and just a few minutes away from the train stationvery nice place a short walk to the waterideal for walks runs or for using the outdoor gym nearbythis is an excellent place particularly if coming to a conference or needing to be close to the cityhad a great stay great location directly at a beautiful lake
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.
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we had a very comfortable stay the apartment was well-equipped with all the basics and moreCleanliness:
the cleanliness was outstandingvery nice flat clean and modernclean place with all essentials for an excellent stayvery clean and modern apartment just in the centre of jyväskyläthe apartment was clean and has all the things you need for a short or longer stayHost:
great appartment with a great hosthost was great and helpful :)very good appartment nice hostboth hosts are very friendlyeverything went smoothly host andwered very fast and getting the key was easyRead more reviewsLocation:
plus the location is superbvery good location from center train and bus stationexcellent location as wella very nice and stylish apartment located centrally and close to public transportgreat location and lovely apartment
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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everything is new and cleanthe studio is really neat clean modern and comfortableapartment is very modern and cleanaccommodation with outstanding designer’s taste clean and well organisedHost:
matti responded in a short time and was very kind and patient with my requestsmatti was a great host and communicating with him was fast and easythe host kindly supplied a small fan eventually to make it more bearableRead more reviewsLocation:
great place close to the water and shoppingloved the location toonice apartment with an excellent locationnice place to stay close to the city centerfully equipped small studio very clean central location direct access to the lake well insulated from loud nearby traffic
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.
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the beds were extremely comfortable and our kids enjoyed playing in the yardthe bed is super comfortable and the sauna was greatit was a great apartment with a good kitchen with all the essentials even for making christmas dinnerCleanliness:
an impeccably clean quiet and cozy placewell cleaned spacious rooms and pleasant experience all aroundthe apartment was very clean and just full of characterapartment offer every comfort is clean and cozyliisa is a great host the apartmentwas clean had plenty of towels sheets and everything you needHost:
the host is friendly flexible and punctualliisa is a great host very prompt in her response and the house is superbit was easy to communicate with the host as wellliisa was a great host and very responsivenice and cozy house with a friendly and helpful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
in an excellent locationlocation is just perfect: not the very center but very closeneat and tidy place in a peaceful neighborhood but still very close to city centernice place located in a peaceful neighborhood been here many timesthe location is good and the place quiet
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.
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wonderful apartment with beautiful views of the satamanew clean apartment by the lake with a large balcony and saunawe had a wonderful stay at sari's apartmentthe apartment has a wonderful view of the lake and is very close to all the waterfront attractionsCleanliness:
super clean and a nice apartmentcomfortable clean and warm whit a beautiful viewclean modern and well organized with a spacious balconyfeels more like a hotel than a home but clean has everything you need and great locationHost:
sari was very helpful and we appreciate her hospitalityas a host sari is very communicative and responsivevery friendly at all levelssari was very responsive from check in to check outlovely apartment great views and very helpful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and comfortable flatnice apartment with perfect locationgreat stay very close to the main station and city centergood place good location very cleanthe location is wonderful: nice view on the harbour close to the city center and very well equipped
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.
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the apartment was very nice and filled all my needs for my stayapartment had everything we needed comfortable bed internet nice kitchen – in case you need to cook somethingristos apartment is in a great location and has all the amenities you need for your stayno washer or drier (as advertised) and the kitchen is tight but everything else was greatbed was firm and super comfortableCleanliness:
towels and linen were clean and nicethe flat was clean & comfythe place was nice and clean and well-situated for my needsthe flat was really clean and cozy and there was everything i neededthe apartment is clean and accurate to descriptionHost:
kind and excellent serviceristo was a nice hostristo is great hostristo is a friendly hosthost is very nice and communicates efficiantelyRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is greatthe location was also greatlocation is really good bus stops near by and a supermarket close by walking distance from city centre (15minutes)good location near the city centrethe place is very nice and close to the city center and university
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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cozy place with a natural feel to itit was quite comfortable and the view simply can not get more idyllicthe cottage is really cozy and with a lot of lovely detailscottage is great has a small fridge and a cooker as basic kitchen facilitiesthe cabin was very comfortable with all the utensils we neededHost:
but the hosts were very friendlyand the hosts have thought of so many little thoughtful details that make all the differencemarkko and laura are wonderful hoststhe perfect hosts for this perfect locationthe perfect short trip the cottage and everything was great and the hosts are the kindest peopleRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is wonderfulthe location is absolutely beautiful amazing scenerythe best place to get away from routine and explore finlandthis is truly a breath-taking locationwe enjoyed our stay and we recommend it warmly to anyone travelling in the beautiful central finland
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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we were only there for the night but we felt comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and new appartmenteverything was very clean tidy and well prepared for our staythe place was nicely furnished very clean and the beds were very comfortablevery clean and totally new appartement in the center of jyväskyläjaakko’s place is modern clean and equipped with essentialsHost:
great place & great hostjaakko was very nice and helpfuljaakko was very communicative and helpfuljaakko is a very friendly hoast and we enjoyed our stay at his placei satisfied all of things host's knidness east to access and so onRead more reviewsLocation:
superb location in the heart of the cityin brief: new apartment in great locationcentral great place to staythere are many good place (centrum restaurant kioski forum bus station rail tration) near by this housethe place was very neat and close to the center
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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five rooms and two toilets make for commodious and comfortable living while travellingCleanliness:
the place is clean and spaciousclean and equipped with everythingit was very clean and tidy toovery good and clean placethe appartment is very clean and everything what you might need is availableHost:
the owner is sweet and kindquick to response and very helpfultapio was a great hostvoitto is a great hostthe host came out of his way to pick me up and help me get to the placeRead more reviewsLocation:
nice location and big apartmentprivate apartment and a great value close to townwe loved the peaceful locationvoitto's place in great location next to laajavuori ski resortplace is nice bit far from city center
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!
Jyväskylä, FinlandAccommodates: 4
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the apartment was beautiful and cleanplace was new tasteful clean and well equippedthe apartment is clean and stylish and it has all the necessary accessoriesHost:
sari was such a lovely host made us feel really welcomesari is very friendly mistressshe'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 decoratedmost of all sari was super - helpful friendly everything you would appreciate in an airbnb hostRead more reviewsLocation:
flat very clear and calm
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!
Muurame, FinlandTop guest reviews
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the apartment has a very good equipment with air condition sauna and wifithe bed was very comfortable and there was an additional sleeping couchit's a small but very complete apartment with dishwasher sauna and a covered terrace in a beautiful environmentnice quiet apartment just as describedgreat apartment-cottage with clean sauna full kitchen nice little yard with a grillCleanliness:
alme's place was very clean and cosyvery cosy and clean apartmentquiet area clean and comfortable appartmentthe house was very clean and tidythe place is beautifull tidy and cleanHost:
she is a great host and very helpful in every sensevery helpful and nice hostresponsive punctual and friendly owneralme was a very sweet host and we enjoyed our short stayalme and her daughter were very kind when they met usRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to explore area sitessmall cozy rivitalo with a short walk to the lake and easy drive to jyvaskylagreat location next to a lake and a supermarketa very pleasant well equipped apartment close to the lakejyvaskyla was a twenty minute bus ride away which was convenient yet muurame was quiet and relaxing
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.
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.
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.
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.
SuperhostAccommodates: 5
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the bed is comfortable the duvets warm enough for a cold finish winterwell-equipped kitchen and clothes washer (and dryer not necessarily the norm in finland) made our stay extra comfortablewe had a great stay at juha’s great apartmentjuha‘s apartment is just as described with lots of details so you immediately feel comfortableCleanliness:
very nice and clean placegreat place very clean well equippedthe apartment is warm and clean and juha is friendly and helpfulvery nice place to stay the apartment was clean and all we needed was availabletastefully decorated well equipped and cleanHost:
juha was a fab hostjuha was an amazing hostjuha was an excellent hostjuha was a perfect hostjuha is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to everythingthe location is great walking distance everywhereexcellent location opposite jyvaskyla ridge close walk to both university & city centregreat place in great locationnice cozy apartment with a 10 minute walk to the station
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