Metsola

Discover the enchanting charm of Metsola, a cozy log cabin perched on the serene shores of Tiermasjärvi in Northern Kuusamo, just 25 km from Ruka. This tranquil retreat accommodates up to six guests, making it the perfect getaway for families and couples alike, year-round. Here, you will find peace and relaxation amidst the stunning landscapes of Kuusamo, complete with modern comforts designed to enhance your leisure time. 

The heart of Metsola features an open-concept living area that seamlessly blends the warmth of a traditional cabin with contemporary elegance. A generous kitchen and spacious lounge offer panoramic views of the picturesque surroundings, inviting you to bask in the beauty of nature or cozy up by the fireplace. Gather around the circular dining table, ideal for sharing delicious meals and stories, or step out onto the terrace to savor your morning coffee while soaking in the fresh air. Equipped with a 55” smart TV and an JBL-partybox for entertainment, this space ensures that relaxation can be both serene and stimulating. Underfloor heating throughout guarantees a cozy atmosphere in every season.

When it’s time to unwind, retreat to the inviting bedrooms. The master suite boasts a luxurious 180cm double bed, generous closet space, and its own 42” smart TV, while the second bedroom is fitted with two separate 80cm beds. An additional two guests can comfortably sleep on the convertible sofa in the living area, ensuring everyone enjoys restorative nights after days filled with adventure. 

Metsola goes beyond mere relaxation, offering a sanctuary for rejuvenation and fun. Indulge yourself in the indoor sauna, equipped with a Narvin Löylyvalmis stove and ambient lighting. The spacious entrance and changing area provide easy access to an outdoor terrace, where a luxurious hot tub awaits. Imagine unwinding in the warmth of the jacuzzi as you gaze up at the starry sky, whether in the midst of winter’s chill or during the endless summer nights. For those seeking an authentic Finnish experience, a traditional smoke sauna at the nearby beach adds another layer of relaxation. Dive into the crystal-clear, drinkable waters of Tiermasjärvi, perfect for a refreshing dip no matter the season.

Outside, the expansive lawn offers a playground for children with a large Acon trampoline, a dartboard, and swings, all within a secure, fenced area that is occasionally graced by roaming reindeer. For the culinary enthusiasts, the beachside terrace is complete with a Jalotakan grill and garden furniture, inviting you to enjoy al fresco dining surrounded by nature. Each summer, guests can take advantage of the available rowing boat, with the option to rent an electric motor, exploring the abundant fish species, including trout, vendace, and perch. In the winter, excitement continues with the option to rent a Lynx snowmobile, perfect for setting trails or venturing onto the frozen lake.

Metsola’s location is nothing short of ideal, with the breathtaking Oulangan National Park a mere 6 km away, offering diverse hiking trails and outdoor pursuits just a short drive from your cabin. The popular ski slopes of Ruka are an easy 25 km away, and the charming village of Käylä, only 7 km distant, provides grocery stores and winter sports amenities including illuminated ski trails and an ice rink. Whether you’re embarking on the Pieni Karhunkierros trail, exploring the impressive Sallatunturi, or simply escaping to the scenic tranquility of Kuusamo, Metsola