Honkahovi

Welcome to Honkahovi, your perfect getaway nestled along the pristine shores of Juolasvesi, just 62 kilometers from the enchanting town of Mikkeli. This exquisite modern cottage, built in 2006 from finely crafted timber, offers a peaceful retreat for families and friends seeking a blend of comfort and natural beauty. With a spacious area of 82 square meters, Honkahovi comfortably accommodates up to six guests, featuring two cozy bedrooms and an open-concept living space that combines a kitchen and lounge area, ideal for shared moments.

Step outside onto the 17-square-meter terrace and soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding pine forest and shimmering lake. From here, a scenic pathway leads you just 30 meters to a sandy beach that deepens quickly, perfect for swimming and soaking up the sun. The cottage is thoughtfully equipped with amenities like a wood-heated sauna, providing the perfect opportunity to unwind after a day filled with adventure. With underfloor heating in the sauna and entryway, you can relish warm comfort throughout your stay.

As you wander through the well-maintained grounds, you will find an inviting sun terrace with shaded spots and relaxing lounge chairs, ideal for basking in the tranquility of nature. For younger guests, Honkahovi offers engaging outdoor play areas, including swings and a sandbox filled with toys, ensuring fun-filled days without needing to venture far. Each of our cottages has its own private boat available for fishing or gentle paddling on the serene waters, along with a dartboard for some friendly competition among family and friends.

Surrounded by stunning landscapes and abundant natural beauty, Honkahovi is conveniently located near great berry-picking and mushroom foraging spots, directly accessible from the cottage grounds. We’re committed to providing a soothing escape that reconnects you with nature, a tradition we’ve upheld since 2000, now cherished by a second generation of guests. Our family farm also takes pride in cultivating delicious organic strawberries, which you can surely taste during your stay.

Whether you’re looking to embark on outdoor adventures, enjoy peaceful lakeside days, or simply relax with loved ones in a serene environment, Honkahovi awaits. Let the tranquility of the Finnish wilderness captivate your heart and create unforgettable memories in this idyllic retreat.