Amenity: Shashlik grill

Villa Joutsen

Villa Joutsen – Luxury Villa on the Shore of Lake Saimaa, Punkaharju

Are you looking for a relaxing and unforgettable holiday experience in the most stunning landscapes in Finland? Villa Joutsen, a luxury villa in Punkaharju on the shore of Lake Saimaa, offers the perfect setting for your dream holiday. Experience authentic Finnish nature at its best in the heart of Saimaa – on the shore of Saimaa, near Savonlinna and Parikkala.

Why choose Villa Joutsen as your holiday destination?

Cool and comfortable indoor air: We have installed an air-source heat pump.  That keeps the villa pleasantly cool even on the hottest summer days. Many of our European guests have particularly praised this comfort!

Unique location in the heart of nature: Villa Joutsen is located on a sunny and spacious, naturally beautiful plot, with a pine forest and direct access to the shore of Lake Saimaa. Enjoy breathtaking lake views and a variety of activities in the middle of nature.

Activities for every season: Villa Joutsen is a nature lover’s paradise. You can enjoy the Finnish forest nature and the world-famous Saimaa. In summer, you can paddle on the waves of Lake Saimaa and spot the Saimaa seal, Nestori Norppa. Try your luck fishing with a worm rod! In winter, Lake Saimaa is an excellent ice-fishing water. Hike along forest paths or explore the vast forests – nature is calling!

Modern and comfortable facilities for even larger groups: Villa Joutsen is designed to meet the needs of a modern holiday. The whole family or group of friends can enjoy:

8+2 sleeping places: Three bedrooms, eight beds for adults, plus a baby cot and high chair.
Spacious summer facilities: In summer, the villa can accommodate up to 14 people, when the kitchen-living room of the lakeside sauna and yard buildings are also available.
Well-equipped kitchen: Modern kitchen with versatile dishes and cooking utensils.
Entertainment electronics: Large 55″ Android TV, WiFi and JBL Partybox guarantee entertainment.
Amenities: Electric sauna, washroom, shower and two toilets as well as a washing machine make your holiday easy.
Stunning outdoor spaces and gazebo:

Huge terraces: Plenty of extra space in the summer, also suitable for family parties.
Grilling facilities: Gas grill and wood and charcoal grill.
Gazebo : Glazed log gazebo, extendable bed and electricity.
Yard sauna: Wood-heated beach sauna with pressurized water, kitchen-living room, electricity and terrace. There is also an outdoor hot tub next to the beach sauna – perfect for relaxation!
Garden shed: Bedroom with double bed and electricity.
Child-friendly sandy beach:

The soft sandy beach is ideal for children.
Large pier and rowing boat available.
Boat launch ramp by the garage – bring your own boat or jet ski with you!

Prices and reservations (Updated calendar on the website!)

27.7-3.8. 1890 euros
3.8-10.8. 1890 euros
11.8.-15.8. 1000 euros
17.8.-24.8. 1400 euros
Autumn weekend 500 euros and a week 1100 euros.
Christmas 22.12-26.12. 1200 euros (incl. Christmas tree, decorations, outdoor lights, 5 kg ham!)
New Year 28.12-2.1. 1200 euros
Reliable service and hassle-free booking
We have been offering accommodation services in Parikkala and Punkaharju for 17 years. Reliability is a matter of honor for us.

Full cancellation protection: If your holiday plans change, we will refund your money or move your booking to another date. You can book without worry!

Always help available: If you have any questions or problems during your holiday, Mika will be happy to help you right away.
Easy contact and booking:
Call Matti and ask or book: +358445480131.
Send a WhatsApp message: I will respond quickly from 8:00 to 24:00, often within a minute!

Book directly from the website: An up-to-date booking calendar is always available on Pajurantaholidayhomes.com.

Come and spend an unforgettable holiday at Villa Joutsen on the shores of Lake Saimaa! Contact us and book your holiday today!

Villa Norppa

  1. Villa Norppa: Premier Fishing & Luxury Retreat in Punkaharju, Saimaa
Unforgettable fishing and luxury vacation await on the shores of Lake Saimaa in the Finnish lake landscape

Discover Villa Norppa, your exclusive rental cottage nestled in Punkaharju’s serene Vuoriniemi, on the pristine shores of Lake Saimaa. Surrounded by majestic pine trees, our secluded bay offers breathtaking scenery and natural protection against winds, creating the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable Finnish vacation. Whether you’re an avid angler seeking trophy catches or a nature enthusiast yearning for tranquility, Villa Norppa combines top-class amenities with unparalleled access to Finland’s most beautiful Lakeland.

Your Fishing Paradise on Lake Saimaa

Villa Norppa specializes in delivering a world-class fishing experience. Lake Saimaa, Finland’s largest lake and a true labyrinth for anglers, is renowned for its abundant fish species, including impressive pike, zander, and perch. Join the ranks of successful anglers! Our recent Romanian guests landed impressive pike catches, and we’re excited to welcome Lithuanian fishing enthusiasts this week, ready for their own trophy moments on Lake Saimaa’s abundant waters. Experience prime pike fishing from mid-May to November, with peak activity in spring and autumn. Zander are most active from mid-June to mid-September, offering fantastic summer opportunities.

Top-Class Fishing Boats for Serious Anglers

Elevate your fishing adventure with our fleet of professional-grade rental boats. We offer top-class MasterPro and Linder fishing boats, fully equipped to maximize your success on Lake Saimaa. Navigate Saimaa’s labyrinthine waters with ease, locate big pike and zander with advanced sonar, and enjoy fishing with GPS anchoring, allowing you to focus on the catch. Our boats feature powerful 20-60 HP engines, steering consoles, advanced fish-finders Lowrance Elite FS 9, and bow-mounted Minnkota electric motors with GPS anchor for precision trolling and effortless maneuvering. For the most experienced anglers, LiveScope equipment is also available for rent.

Unwind in Nature’s Embrace: Luxury & Authentic Finnish Experiences

Beyond the thrill of fishing, Villa Norppa offers unrivaled relaxation and luxury. Unwind under the pristine Finnish sky in your private, built-in hot tub, included with your stay for ultimate lakeside luxury. Rejuvenate in our brand-new, hillside wood-heated sauna building, completed in June 2020, offering an authentic Finnish experience. It features a cozy bonus living room with a fold-out bed, perfect for quiet moments or extra guests.

The main Honkarakenne log villa boasts 3 comfortable bedrooms, a completely renovated and well-equipped modern kitchen, a bathroom, and an indoor WC. The kitchen is fully stocked with a dishwasher, modern stove top, oven, and all necessary plates and utensils, perfect for preparing your fresh catch or gourmet meals.

Incredible  Nature & Saimaa Ringed Seal Encounters

From the huge terrace, enjoy breathtaking panoramic lake views, ideal for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Our brand new, big pier provides direct access to the water, complete with a rowing boat for tranquil lake exploration, and ample space for your rental motorboat.

Villa Norppa is your gateway to Finland’s unique natural heritage. Witness the critically endangered Saimaa ringed seal, one of the world’s rarest freshwater seals found exclusively in Lake Saimaa. Your stay offers a unique opportunity to observe these adorable creatures in their pristine natural habitat, a testament to Finland’s dedicated conservation efforts and a potential future UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore Punkaharju’s renowned esker landscapes with excellent marked hiking trails, discover the unique Punkaharju Arboretum, or visit historical sites like Runeberg’s mound and the iconic Kissing Bridge. The surrounding pristine forests provide excellent foraging opportunities for of berries (blueberries, raspberries, and lingonberries) and mushrooms, offering a true taste of Finnish nature.
Book Your Dream Finnish Getaway Today!

Experience the magic of Villa Norppa. We offer a full cancellation guarantee: receive your money back or easily postpone your holiday if plans change, allowing you to book your cabin completely safely.

Free Availability & Rates:

4.7-11.7: 1500 euros

30.7-4.8: 1070 euros

10.8.-17.8.: 1400 euros

29.8-31.8: 800 euros

Autumn with hot tub weekends: 500 euros

Autumn with hot tub week: 1100 euros

For precise dates and to secure your booking, please use our homepages.

Villa Tarula

The luxurious rental cottage Villa Tarula is located in Parikkala in South Karelia .

Villa Tarula in Parikkala – Your Dream Holiday Home by Lake Simpelejärvi

Are you looking for the perfect getaway in the lap of nature? Villa Tarula in Parikkala offers a luxurious setting for an unforgettable holiday in the stunning scenery of Lake Simpelejärvi. This modern and high-quality equipped holiday home is the pride of Pajuranta Holiday Homes, designed to offer relaxation and experiences for families, groups of friends and fishing enthusiasts alike.

Villa Tarula is a true gem in Melkoniemi, Parikkala, offering a breathtaking lake view directly from the large windows of the living room. Completed in 2016, the 120m² villa comfortably accommodates up to 8+ people in its four bedrooms.

Villa Tarula, which has become popular with holidaymakers from Central Europe, is known for its comfort, details and excellent cleanliness.

Experience Top-Class Amenities and Activities:
* Modern and Spacious: Two floors, four bedrooms, two toilets, a spacious living room with a fireplace and a fully equipped open kitchen.
* Relaxation Center: Your own wood-fired sauna, indoor jacuzzi and large terrace with gas grill and saslik grill provide the perfect setting for relaxation. The cooling system ensures comfort even in the summer heat.
* Fisherman’s Paradise: Simpelejärvi is known for its fishing (see Predator Master 2023 videos from Simpelejärvi!). We also rent fishing boats and offer electric car charging.
* Things to Do for Everyone: Your own beach and rowing boat invite you to enjoy the lake. There is a sandbox for children in the yard. In rainy weather, a billiard table and fast 4G Wi-Fi provide entertainment. In winter, a 1.8 km cross-country ski trail starts from the cottage yard.
* Pet-friendly: Four-legged family members are also welcome!
* Everything you need for your holiday: Equipment includes, among others, a dishwasher, washing machine, TV (55 inches), bed linen and final cleaning available for an additional fee.
Parikkala – Peace and Nature in South Karelia
Villa Tarula is located in a wonderful location that offers a variety of opportunities for outdoor activities. Enjoy peaceful walks, berry and mushroom picking in the autumn, swim in the clear-water lake or try your luck at fishing. The Parikkala area charms with its beauty and offers something to see and experience in all seasons.
Pajuranta Holiday Homes – Over 15 Years of Memorable Holidays
Trust an experienced operator to arrange your holiday. Pajuranta Holiday Homes has proudly offered relaxing and memorable holidays for over 15 years. We offer full cancellation insurance, so you can book a cottage with complete peace of mind – your money back or we will reschedule your holiday.
Book Your Dream Cottage in Parikkala Now!
Villa Tarula is the perfect choice when you are looking for a quality rental cottage in Parikkala, on the shores of Lake Simpelejärvi. Experience luxurious villa life, enjoy the magnificent nature and create unforgettable memories.

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  • Price :
  • 25.5-31.5.  900 euros 29.5-31.5. 600 euros
  • 1.8-8.8.  1400 euros
  • 8.8-10.8.  700 euros
  • Autumn weekend  500 and week 1000 euros
  • Pets 50 euros pcs

We have a full cancellation guarantee, money back or we will postpone the holiday. You can book the cabin completely safely

Villa Rantakallio

The luxurious  rental cottage Villa Rantakallio is located in Parikkala in South Karelia .

RANTAKALLIO is our most popular luxury villa for 14 people, located in Melkoniemi, Parikkala, on the sunny east shore of Haapalahti in Simpelejärvi.
The villa’s specialty is a large outdoor jacuzzi, which is rare in Eastern Finland, where you can relax with your family or a group of friends in a warm jacuzzi in any weather.
In autumn and winter, the most popular is a weekend reservation, for birthdays, birthdays, small parties or family vacations. In the summer, from Midsummer to the beginning of school, we mainly rent weekly reservations, and Changeover Day is Friday.
The villa can accommodate 14 adults in five bedrooms and a roll-out bed in the hall. Up to 16 people with extra beds. There are two cots for children. All three floors have their own toilet. The big cabin can also accommodate a couple even just two, ask for the price.

The villa is modernly equipped. On the sofa in the living room, you can watch Netflix and other modern finesse on the 65-inch Android flat-screen TV, the JBL player guarantees music enjoyment, fast wireless broadband is naturally also part of the equipment. Even heat is guaranteed by an environmentally friendly geothermal heat pump and water-circulating floor heating on all floors
The kitchen has a Tulikivi fireplace bread oven, stove top, coffee maker, kettle, toaster, oven, dishwasher, fridge-freezer, microwave oven and versatile crockery. There is a gas grill and a saslik grill for grilling on the terrace. Municipal water is of excellent quality.
To top off your holiday evening, you can relax from the wood-burning sauna decks in the always warm large outdoor jacuzzi. Sit in the fireplace room at the end of the evening under the glow of the Tulikivi fireplace.
In winter, there is a slide for the children on the beach slope. With a sled and a leveler, we can make a track starting right from the beach of the cottage.

A wonderful advertisement appeared for summer fishing. Predator Master 2023 fishing competition. West’s boat pulled the winning fish off Rantakallio. Watch the video and come and see if you are a better fisherman than your competitors. Bring your own boat or rent one from us. We have eight fishing boats for rent, one with a 115 hp engine, one with a 60 hp engine and six  with a 20 hp engine.

Simpelejärvi episode 1 ja Simpelejärvi episode 2.

Free times and prices;

  • 9.8.-13.8. 1000  euros
  • In autumn week 600 and week 1200 euros
    Sun-Fri days are cheap; 2 days 450, 3 days 498, 4 days 548, 5 days 600
  • Christmas 22.12-26.12. 1500 euros Christmas tree up, decorations in a bag, Christmas lights outside, 5 kg ham in the fridge
  • New Year 28.12-2.1. 1600 euros
  • Pets are also welcome 50/each

We have a full cancellation guarantee, money back or we will postpone the holiday. You can book the cabin completely safely