Title: Silent, private cottage by lake, sauna and boat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=83500444&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Silent, private cottage by lake, sauna and boat Holiday home in Orivesi with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Silent, private cottage by lake, sauna and boat ![Outdoor dining - Silent, private cottage by lake, sauna and boat (Orivesi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83510000/83500500/83500444/ad08f95a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, WiFi - Silent, private cottage by lake, sauna and boat (Orivesi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83510000/83500500/83500444/accf4aa3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Silent, private cottage by lake, sauna and boat (Orivesi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83510000/83500500/83500444/d5428fa2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, offices - Silent, private cottage by lake, sauna and boat (Orivesi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83510000/83500500/83500444/404092d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Silent, private cottage by lake, sauna and boat (Orivesi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83510000/83500500/83500444/d2715874.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled deep in Finnish forest, this lakeside cottage offers a serene retreat. Unwind with an easy electric sauna, hike through the wild nature, or enjoy bird watching and fishing on lake Niemijärvi. The well-equipped kitchen and outdoor toilet provide comfort amidst the tranquility. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Silent, private cottage by lake, sauna and boat Summary: Your cottage is located by a very quiet clear watered lake deep in Finnish forest. This is a perfect place to go to nature, hike, meditate, rest, bird watching, mushroom picking, fishing, berry picking, walking in forests or just to get to know local countryside near Tampere. There is outdoor toilet, easy electric sauna, well equipped kitchen with microwave. Sauna is electric and very easy to use. You can also bring your pet to this cottage. The Space: Water is coming from lake Niemijärvi, drinking water is recommended to bring with you. The location of this cottage is really rural and in the middle of wild Finnish nature. EQUIPMENT The cottage has electric heating. The fireplace brings the atmosphere and extra warmth. The cottage also has a working Wi-Fi connection. BEDROOMS There are two bedrooms in the cottage. One has a 160 cm wide double bed and the other has a 120 cm wide bed. There is also a sofa bed for 2 people. If you need bed linen and towels, you can rent them separately from us at 10 e / person / stay KITCHEN AND BBQ The kitchen has cooking utensils, a dining table and tableware for 6 people. The kitchen is equipped with a stove, oven, microwave, coffee maker, kettle, toaster, fridge and freezer box. Water to the cottage comes from own well, it is fresh and suitable for drinking and cooking. The terrace has a gas bbq. SAUNA, SHOWER AND WC The cottage has a rapidly warming electric sauna, and the sauna room has a shower. Outside there is an ecological outside toilet. SURROUNDINGS Next to the cottage is a small terrace with seating. From there you can admire the pine forest and the lake landscape. There is a private pier under the slope, where you can take a dip in the lake. You have a rowing boat available, and on request we also provide boating vests (please tell us the size you need). FISHING If you want to fish and you are 18-64 years old, you have to pay a state fisheries management fee. Example prices: 6 e / 1 day, 15 e / 7 day. The payment can be made most conveniently in the online shop from Eräluvat. You can also rent a quiet electric outboard motor for 15 euros per day. PETS Pets are welcome at this cottage! Please inform about pets when booking. Be sure to clean the animals' hairs from the cottage and furniture before you leave, and clean the yard from the garbage. Make sure that pets do not cause injury. You will be responsible for damages in both the cottage and the cottage environment. LINEN AND TOWELS We are happy to provide you with bed linen and towels for 10 e fee / person / stay. FINAL CLEANING You can order final cleaning in advance or during your stay. The final cleaning price is 60 €. If you do the cleaning yourself, the cottage has the necessary cleaning equipment and materials. Clean up on the day of departure! If you order a final cleaning, you still should do this: • Wash the dishes and put them in place • Clean the barbecue • Collect bottles and cans in the bag • move the furniture in place • Leave the bed linen on top of the bed • Take away the food items you brought • If you have pets, clean the hair and clean up the waste If you do the final cleaning yourself, do the following: • clean mats outdoor • Wipe the floors with a damp mop • Wipe the tables and levels with a damp cloth • Ventilate the bedding outdoors • wash toilet and sauna • Take the trash to the waste point In lake Niemijärvi there is just 5 other cottages, there is no noisy motorboats and we have tried to keep the place very calm. Birds and other wildlife is included to the package. We can also provide an electric motor for you if you like one. To reach this cottage you will need a car, the road to the cottage is small road. Nature is wild and it is recommended to use outdoor clothing when hiking. Guest Access: The cottage is located in Orivesi, about 70 km from Tampere. Drive less than 1 hour from Tampere and 1.5 hours to Jyväskylä. To get to the cottage, you need a car. Parking space next to the cottage. The Neighborhood: Cafe Herkkuhetki restaurant - 30 km Grocery store S Market Länkipohja - 15 km Grocery stores in Orivesi - 30 km Isojärvi National Park - 30 km Jämsä town - 40 km Längelmäveden venematkat boat trips to lake Längelmävesi - 15 km Länkipohja village - 15 km Orivesi town - 30 km Särkänniemi amusement park - 70 km Other Things to Note: The cottage is best suited for adults who are able to move normally in challenging nature. We recommend that you pack outdoor shoes, warm and rainy clothing suitable for the cottage life, and rubber boots. Interaction with Guests: We live nearby, so we'll help you if necessary. You reach us well by phone or message! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112720000/112716400/112716324/5ab71efe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Vacation home Ilona by Interhome Ylöjärvi - Kitchen - Washing machine - Microwave £396 includes taxes & fees 15 Jan - 16 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-15&endDate=2026-01-16&selected=112716324&PinnedHotelID=112716324&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40120000/40113100/40113065/14b44bc4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Keltavuokko by Interhome Ikaalinen - Kitchen - Washing machine - Microwave 10 Exceptional 2 reviews £392 includes taxes & fees 19 Jan - 20 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-19&endDate=2026-01-20&selected=40113065&PinnedHotelID=40113065&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71730000/71720600/71720580/d89f0516.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Vuorihuoneistot 608 by Interhome Sastamala - Kitchen - Microwave £269 includes taxes & fees 15 Jan - 16 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-15&endDate=2026-01-16&selected=71720580&PinnedHotelID=71720580&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103390000/103380800/103380723/debc1d20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming apt 40 min from Tampere with free parking Kopsamo - Washing machine - Pet-friendly £145 includes taxes & fees 15 Jan - 16 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-15&endDate=2026-01-16&selected=103380723&PinnedHotelID=103380723&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Design Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Sauna | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16740000/16731800/16731785/7d486b47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Polaris Pälkäne - Kitchen - Washing machine - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-28&endDate=2026-01-29&selected=16731785&PinnedHotelID=16731785&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23110000/23107800/23107745/d1ae1f7e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Club Tampereen Kehräämö Apartments Tampere - Kitchen - Restaurant - Spa - Gym 8.6 Excellent 75 reviews £141 includes taxes & fees 20 Jan - 21 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-20&endDate=2026-01-21&selected=23107745&PinnedHotelID=23107745&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/44600/44577/3f8561bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Scandic Tampere Hämeenpuisto Tampere - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning 8.6 Excellent 1,003 reviews £58 includes taxes & fees 5 Feb - 6 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=44577&PinnedHotelID=44577&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 688750674bfa0800123b0a52 ## About the area Orivesi is home to this holiday home. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Serlachius Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Isojärvi National Park and Nihuan uimala. [Visit our Orivesi travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Orivesi.dx6271576) [View more Holiday homes in Orivesi](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Orivesi-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6271576-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C61.76407%2C24.61003&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0ShTU6VhwjMjv7yPC3-oQqD00Vk=) Orivesi ### What's nearby - Nihuan uimala \- 30 min drive \- 20.3 miles - Jokilaakso Hospital \- 39 min drive \- 30.0 miles - Isojärvi National Park \- 41 min drive \- 19.5 miles - Himos Areena \- 43 min drive \- 34.4 miles - Himos Golf \- 43 min drive \- 34.6 miles ### Getting around - Orivesi Station - 33 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Neste Länkipohja - ‬20 min drive - ‪päiväkummun kurssikeskus - ‬18 min drive - ‪Salokunnan salaattibileet - ‬31 min drive - ‪Scanburger - ‬20 min drive - ‪Jätskiauto - ‬33 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Silent, private cottage by lake, sauna and boat pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Silent, private cottage by lake, sauna and boat? ### What time is check-out at Silent, private cottage by lake, sauna and boat? ### Where is Silent, private cottage by lake, sauna and boat located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Silent, private cottage by lake, sauna and boat Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Svetlana M. 15 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Traumhaft Sehr ruhig, alles da. Sauna, toller See, Pilze sammeln im Wald und einfach nur genießen. Die perfekte Erholung. ##### Svetlana M. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024 ---