Title: Matikkala Cottages Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Matikkala Cottages Cottage with a nearby private beach, steps from Freeski Ski Center ![Comfort Cottage | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103120000/103119800/103119707/9b3877c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Premium Cottage | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103120000/103119800/103119707/41d463a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Classic Cottage | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103120000/103119800/103119707/2c34a2fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family Cottage | 3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103120000/103119800/103119707/b3835c52.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family Cottage | Living area | 32-inch Smart TV with digital channels, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103120000/103119800/103119707/4cac3e2a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Prices - Location - Amenities - Policies Located close to Freeski Ski Center and Saimaa Bike Park, Matikkala Cottages provides a terrace. 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FRuokolahti-Hotels-Matikkala-Cottages.h103119707.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FRuokolahti-Hotels-Matikkala-Cottages.h103119707.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Ruokolahti, Matikkala Cottages is in a rural area and near a private beach. Freeski Ski Center and Saimaa Bike Park are worth visiting if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Imatrankoski Rapids and Huuhanranta. Ruokolahti Church and Kummakivi Balancing Rock are two other places to visit that come recommended. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. [Visit our Ruokolahti travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ruokolahti.dx6144949) [View more Cottages in Ruokolahti](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ruokolahti-Cottages.d6144949-aaCottages.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%7C61.29262%2C28.78512&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=t8dhvgdZngnmQdvNK0tMtjJxQa0=) 20 Huvilatie, Ruokolahti, Etelä-Karjala, 56120 ### What's nearby - Freeski Ski Center - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Saimaa Bike Park - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles - Ruokolahti Church - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles - Imatrankoski Rapids - 25 min drive - 15.4 miles - Holiday Club Golf Saimaa - 28 min drive - 17.5 miles ### Getting around - Imatra Station - 18 min drive - Lappeenranta (LPP) - 45 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Kastanja restaurant - ‬24 min drive - ‪Satamaravintola Nuotta - ‬25 min drive - ‪Kauppakasino - ‬13 min drive - ‪Bar Kenguru - ‬15 min drive - ‪Lohela - ‬15 min drive ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Matikkala Cottages Cottage with a nearby private beach, steps from Freeski Ski Center Express check-in, express check-out and gas grills are available at this smoke-free cottage. Self parking is free. All 6 accommodations have 3 bedrooms and feature free WiFi. Kitchens come with fridges and ovens, and guests will also find upscale touches, such as fireplaces and heated floor (bathroom). Matikkala Cottages offers 6 air-conditioned accommodations with fireplaces and coffee/tea makers. Accommodation at this 3-star cottage has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower and hairdryers. This Ruokolahti cottage provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. 32-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Sandy private beach nearby ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Downhill skiing nearby - Ski area nearby - Ski lifts nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site ### Family friendly - Children's games - Free cot - Highchair - Stair gate ### Kitchen - Blender - Cleaning supplies - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Freezer - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Heated bathroom floor - Shower - Toilet paper ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - 32-inch Smart TV with digital channels - Games ### Outdoor areas - Deck/patio - Free firewood - Gas grill - Outdoor furniture - Terrace - Yard ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - Fee: EUR 25 per pet per stay - Service animals exempt from fees ### Suitability/Accessibility - Area rug in room - Hardwood flooring in room - No lift - Tile flooring in room - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Guidebooks - Iron/ironing board - Local maps ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby ### 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 - 6 units ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime Express check-in available Minimum check-in age - 20 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive lockbox information ### Access methods Lockbox, private entrance ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 25 per pet, per stay Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Free cots are available on request at the property ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Pet fee: EUR 25 per pet, per stay - Service animals are exempt from fees - Bed sheets fee: EUR 15 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own) - Towels fee: EUR 15 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 credit cards, debit cards and cash 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 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Matikkala Cottages Cottage Matikkala Cottages Ruokolahti Matikkala Cottages Cottage Ruokolahti ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Matikkala Cottages pet-friendly? > Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of EUR 25 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much is parking at Matikkala Cottages? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Matikkala Cottages? > Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Matikkala Cottages? > Checkout is at noon. ### Where is Matikkala Cottages located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Freeski Ski Center and Saimaa Bike Park. Ruokolahti Church and Imatrankoski Rapids are also within 16 mi (25 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Matikkala Cottages Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. 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