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Villa Raikala

🎣 Experience Luxury, Nature & Fishing at Villa Raikala

Your Dream Holiday Destination in Punkaharju, on the Shores of Lake Saimaa

Welcome to Villa Raikala, a premium lakeside holiday villa in the heart of Punkaharju. Nestled on the tranquil shores of Lake Saimaa, our villa combines modern luxury, comfort, and world-class fishing opportunities. Whether you’re seeking a family getaway, group fishing holiday, or a nature retreat, Villa Raikala offers unforgettable experiences in one of Finland’s most picturesque regions.

🌍 Last summer, 60–70 international fishing groups from 20 countries stayed with us – proof of our reliability and popularity!

⭐ Why Choose Villa Raikala?

🌊 Prime Lakeside Location & Privacy

  • Direct access to Lake Saimaa

  • Private, wind-protected bay

  • Surrounded by pine forests and panoramic lake views

  • Peaceful and serene, yet close to Parikkala’s shops and restaurants

🏡 Luxury Accommodation for Up to 8 Guests

  • Fully equipped modern kitchen with high-end appliances

  • Spacious living room with panoramic windows overlooking the lake

  • Separate wood-heated sauna for ultimate relaxation

  • Charming terrace with outdoor furniture – enjoy sunrise coffee or sunset views

  • Grill shed with charcoal, wood, and gas grills

  • Pet-friendly – furry friends welcome

🎣 Fishing & Summer Packages

Villa Raikala is perfect for anglers of all levels, offering ready-to-go packages with fully equipped boats.

🟢 Package 1 – 1 Boat | Up to 3 Anglers

  • 1 fully equipped fishing boat (Minn Kota + Lowrance Elite FS)

  • Fishing permits included

  • Bed linen & towels

  • Final cleaning

📅 7 nights – June to August
👥 Up to 3 persons
💶 €1,850 / week

🟢 Package 2 – 2 Boats | Up to 6 Anglers

  • 2 fully equipped fishing boats

  • Fishing permits for all guests

  • Bed linen & towels

  • Final cleaning

📅 7 nights – June to August
👥 Up to 6 persons
💶 €2,658 / week

✅ Private boats – no sharing
✅ Hassle-free summer fishing, sauna evenings, and authentic Finnish lake life

💰 Pricing & Availability

Autumn & Winter

  • Weekend €250

  • Week €500

  • Winter weekend €250 / week €600

Christmas & New Year

  • Christmas (22.12–26.12.2026): €600

    • Christmas tree & decorations, lights outside, 5 kg ham included

  • New Year (28.12–2.1.): €600 (other dates – ask for offer)

Midsummer (18.6–21.6.): €1,200
Summer Weeks: €1,000 (Sunday changeover)
🐾 Pets welcome: €50 / pet

✅ Full cancellation guarantee – refund or reschedule if plans change

🌞 Activities & Experiences at Villa Raikala

  • Swimming, fishing, and boating with direct access to Saimaa Beach

  • Hiking and biking trails through stunning Finnish forests

  • Relaxation: Sauna, hot tub, terraces, and panoramic views

Explore Parikkala & Surroundings

  • Parikkala Sculpture Park – unique outdoor sculptures

  • Hiitolanjoki River – scenic walks and water activities

Nearby Savonlinna Highlights

  • Olavinlinna Castle: UNESCO World Heritage site with guided tours

  • Savonlinna Opera Festival: World-class performances in July

  • Savonlinna Market Square: Local delicacies, crafts, and lively atmosphere

🌍 Trusted & Reliable – Loved by International Guests

Villa Raikala has been hosting fishing and nature enthusiasts for years, with 60–70 groups from 20 countries last summer alone. Reliability, personal service, and hassle-free booking make us a top choice for international fishing groups.

📞 Call Matti: +358 44 548 0131
💬 WhatsApp: Fast replies 08:00–24:00
🖥 Book directly online: PajurantaHolidayHomes.com

📩 Book Your Dream Holiday at Villa Raikala Today!

Indulge in luxury, nature, and world-class fishing on the shores of Lake Saimaa. Whether you want adventure, relaxation, or both, Villa Raikala guarantees an unforgettable Finnish holiday experience.

Your dream vacation awaits – reserve your week now!

 

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Villa Niemelä

Villa Niemelä: Luxury Lakeside Living & Pro Fishing at Lake Simpelejärvi

Experience the ultimate Finnish holiday at Villa Niemelä, a premium pet-friendly rental cottage in Parikkala, South Karelia. Whether you are looking for a relaxing family getaway or a high-end fishing expedition, Villa Niemelä offers a stunning setting on the sunny shores of Lake Simpelejärvi.

Why Book Villa Niemelä?

• The Best Fishing Fleet in Finland: No logistics, no stress. We deliver 1–4 professional-grade fishing boats (equipped with Minn Kota & Lowrance technology) directly to your private pier.

• Zander & Pike Paradise: Lake Simpelejärvi is famous for its massive Zander and Pike. Summer is the peak season for Zander jigging under the Midnight Sun.

• 100% Risk-Free Booking: We offer Finland’s best cancellation protection. If your plans change, we provide a full refund or reschedule your holiday – no questions asked.

• Modern Luxury: Fully renovated facilities including an outdoor jacuzzi, air conditioning (AC), and high-speed WiFi.

Your Home Away from Home

Villa Niemelä is a spacious, south-facing property that catches the sun all day long. The garden is a masterpiece, especially during the breathtaking lakeside sunsets.

Comfort in Every Season

• Stay Cool: Our air heat pump/AC system ensures the cottage stays perfectly cool during warm summer days – a feature highly praised by our European guests.

• Winter Magic: Ski directly from your doorstep on our private 1,800-meter ski trail or try ice fishing on the frozen lake.

• Space for Everyone: The villa sleeps up to 9 adults year-round, and up to 14 people during the summer. We are 100% pet-friendly (pets welcome at €50 each).

Premium Amenities

• Indoor & Outdoor Spas: Modern indoor sauna and washroom, plus a traditional wood-heated lakeside sauna and a luxury outdoor jacuzzi.

• Tech & Entertainment: Large 55″ Android TV, high-speed WiFi, and a JBL Partybox for your favorite tunes.

• Chef’s Kitchen: Fully equipped modern kitchen plus a summer kitchen with gas and charcoal grills.

🌞 Summer Fishing Packages 2026 (June – August)

Target Zander and Perch under the Midnight Sun with the best equipment on the market.

🟢 Package  Fishing Boat (for 3 persons)

Price: €1,918 / week and free weeks

  • 2.5.-9.5.
  • 9.5.-16.5.
  • 16.5.-23.5.
  • 8.6.-15.6
  • 16.8.-23.8
  • 23.8.-30.8
  • 27.9.-4.10
  • 4.10.-11.10
  • 11.10.-18.10
  • 18.10.-25.10

• Luxury accommodation at Villa Niemelä

• 1x Fully equipped fishing boat (Minn Kota + Lowrance Elite FS9) delivered to your dock

• Fishing permits, bed linen, towels, and final cleaning

🟢 Package  Fishing Boat (for 6 persons)

Price: €2,488 / week and free weeks

  • 2.5.-9.5.
  • 9.5.-16.5.
  • 16.5.-23.5.
  • 8.6.-15.6
  • 16.8.-23.8
  • 23.8.-30.8
  • 27.9.-4.10
  • 4.10.-11.10
  • 11.10.-18.10
  • 18.10.-25.10

• Luxury accommodation at Villa Niemelä

• 2x Fully equipped fishing boat (Minn Kota + Lowrance Elite FS9) delivered to your dock

• Fishing permits, bed linen, towels, and final cleaning

Villa Niemelä is a spacious, south-facing property that catches the sun all day long. The garden is a masterpiece, especially during the breathtaking lakeside sunsets.

Comfort in Every Season

• Stay Cool: Our air heat pump/AC system ensures the cottage stays perfectly cool during warm summer days – a feature highly praised by our European guests.

• Winter Magic: Ski directly from your doorstep on our private 1,800-meter ski trail or try ice fishing on the frozen lake.

• Space for Everyone: The villa sleeps up to 9 adults year-round, and up to 14 people during the summer. We are 100% pet-friendly (pets welcome at €50 each).

Premium Amenities

• Indoor & Outdoor Spas: Modern indoor sauna and washroom, plus a traditional wood-heated lakeside sauna and a luxury outdoor jacuzzi.

• Tech & Entertainment: Large 55″ Android TV, high-speed WiFi, and a JBL Partybox for your favorite tunes.

• Chef’s Kitchen: Fully equipped modern kitchen plus a summer kitchen with gas and charcoal grills.

🌞 Summer Fishing Packages 2026 (June – August)

Target Zander and Perch under the Midnight Sun with the best equipment on the market.

Reliable Service Since 2010

With over 16 years of experience in Parikkala and Punkaharju, we guarantee a smooth holiday. Last year, 70 groups from 20 different countries trusted our services. Mika and the maintenance team are always on hand to help immediately if needed.

Pricing

• Spring/Autumn: Weekend €360 | Week €1,000

• Summer Weeks: €1,200 (Changeover day: Saturday)

• Midsummer: €1,500 (18.6.–21.6.)

Book Your Unforgettable Holiday Today!

Check our up-to-date calendar and book directly from the website for the best rates.

Contact us for personal service:

📞 Call Matti: +358 44 548 0131

💬 Message us: Fast response (often within 1 minute) between 08:00 and 24:00

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Villa Hiekkaranta

Villa Hiekkaranta – Ice Fishing & Autumn Fishing Weeks in Finland

Pike & Zander Fishing at Lake Simpelejärvi

Looking for a true fishing cottage in Finland?
Villa Hiekkaranta is a premium lakeside fishing destination located on the peaceful shores of Lake Simpelejärvi, one of Southern Finland’s best waters for pike, zander and perch fishing.

Last summer alone, Villa Hiekkaranta welcomed 60–70 fishing groups from over 20 countries, making it a proven international hotspot for serious anglers.

Why anglers choose Villa Hiekkaranta

  • Excellent fishing waters all year round

  • Quiet location with no mass tourism

  • Ideal for fishing groups and clubs

  • Easy boat access directly from the shore

  • High catch potential in every season

Fish species in Lake Simpelejärvi

Lake Simpelejärvi is well known among European anglers for its strong fish stocks:

  • 🐟 Zander (Sander lucioperca)

  • 🐟 Northern Pike

  • 🐟 Perch

  • 🐟 Whitefish

Ice Fishing in Finland – Winter Fishing Weeks

During winter, Villa Hiekkaranta becomes a top ice fishing destination in Finland.
Ice fishermen travel here especially from Lithuania, Latvia and Central Europe to enjoy stable ice conditions, wide fishing areas and excellent zander and perch catches.

❄️ Ice Fishing Weeks 2026

  • 7.2.–13.2. • 900 € ❌ reserved

  • 16.2.–22.2. • 900 € ❌ reserved

  • 22.2.–1.3. • 900 €

  • 1.3.–6.3. • 700 €

  • 6.3.–13.3. • 900 € ❌ reserved

  • 13.3.–20.3. • 900 €

  • 20.3.–27.3. • 900 €

  • 27.3.–3.4. • 900 €

Autumn Fishing in Finland – Pike & Zander Paradise

Autumn is peak season for trolling and spinning. Strong pike, big zander and aggressive perch make Lake Simpelejärvi a dream location for predator fishing.

🍂 Autumn Fishing Weeks (summer fully booked)

  • 1.5.-9. 5.  1300€ + 20hp boat 490€ client cancelled

  • 26.8.–4.9. • 1650 € + 20 hp boat 490 € (ask for extra boat)

  • 26.9.–3.10. • 1250 € + 20 hp boat 490 €

  • 17.10.–24.10. • 1250 € + 20 hp boat 490 €

  • 24.10.–31.10. • 1250 € + 20 hp boat 490 €

Villa Hiekkaranta – The Fishing Cottage

🏡 Villa Hiekkaranta

  • Lakeside cottage with sandy shore

  • Wide lake views directly from the living room

  • Peaceful Finnish nature

  • Perfect base for fishing holidays

  • Rated 9.9 on Booking.com, value for money 10.0

The large panoramic windows open directly to Lake Simpelejärvi, creating a unique atmosphere for relaxing after a long day on the water.

We also rent 6 fishing boats, including 20 hp motor boats, making it easy for larger fishing groups.

Proven Fishing Destination

Villa Hiekkaranta is a fisherman’s paradise in both summer and winter.
Watch Predator Master 2023 videos filmed at Lake Simpelejärvi and see why anglers return year after year.

🎣 Come and try your luck – big fish, real nature and unforgettable fishing in Finland await you.

The lot and it’s surroundings :

  • Parikkala, 0.7 ha
  • Simpelejärvi, gently sloping natural sandy beach, suitable also for children, shoreline 40 m
  • Sauna woodheated and livingroom
  • Small cabin summertime 3 persons can sleep
  • parking at the yard
  • We have a full cancellation guarantee, money back or we will postpone the holiday. You can book the cabin completely safely
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