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Holiday rentals in Suomussalmi

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 250 holiday rentals in Suomussalmi

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    Suomussalmi holiday rentals start at €26 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    80 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    110 of Suomussalmi holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Suomussalmi rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Suomussalmi stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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A view from a window frames a serene lakeside scene, showcasing a wooden dock extending into the calm water. Tall birch trees line the shore, casting gentle shadows, while soft clouds drift in a blue sky above.
Cabin in Puolanka
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

sauna sex

Now a lonely fisherman's dream home. It's not ruined with modern-day amenities more than getting electricity in the fridge. And if needed, charged by the phone. Well, maybe an electric light can be brought here in the dark of the fall... There is an outdoor grill, and drinking water will be delivered. More can be borrowed from a neighbor. Heat is provided by a drill mat, and the sauna can be raised with a bucket of water from the lake. It's also possible to replace that ball grill with gas for use. There's a coffee maker and a microwave in the kitchen.😉

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A serene view from the interior shows a wooden deck with a small table and two chairs, framed by large glass doors. Beyond, a calm lake reflects the greenery of surrounding trees and rolling hills under a clear blue sky.
Tiny home in Hyrynsalmi
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Rakkaranta, D - talo. Beach House

Ukkohalla, one of the four villas of the new holiday village on the shore of Lake Syväjärvi, near the ski slopes. The lake, northern lights and slopes open directly from the large windows. In a separate beach sauna, you can enjoy a wood-fired sauna, with a view of the lake landscape from the large windows, both from the sauna and the magnificent fireplace room. The service building has a laundry room and a fitness room. Electric car charging points, 2 pcs 11kW type2 and 2 pcs 16A Super suko, are included in the rental price.

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An aerial view captures a modern villa nestled amidst a dense forest of evergreen trees, bordered by a serene lake. A pathway leads to the villa, along with a private dock extending into the clear water, reflecting the surrounding natural beauty.
Villa in Taivalkoski
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

A villa with amenities on the shore of a wilderness lake

A villa with all the comforts and complete privacy and tranquillity in the wilderness This area has the most snow in Finland! Completed in 2022, toilet, underfloor heating, air conditioning, dishwasher, washing machine, microwave, shower, Wi-Fi. The Northern Lights are often seen with us and can be viewed from landscape windows. Unique and quiet. Here you can drink pure spring water inside in the kitchen. We arrange a rental car to the airport: Kuusamo Rovaniemi Oulu It's easy to take a day trip to Santa's land

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Cabin in Taivalkoski
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Villa Salme: Cozy lakeside logcabin+private beach

A well-equipped log cabin in Jokijärvi, Taivalkoski, Finland´s Northeast. The cabin features a combined living room and kitchen + 1 bedroom. During the summer an attic room with a double bed is also in use. Use of a rowing boat, an Indian canoe and 2 stand-up paddleboards & use of the grillhut & firewood are included in the rent. You can also rent 1 single kayak separately, rental price 20€/day. Sandy-bottomed shallow beach facing south, providing a great swimming spot. Pets are also welcome!

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Cabin in Hossa
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Hossaville Luxe: West Lake Cabin

Brand new (built in 01/25) lake view tiny house hotel room in quiet exclusive location in the heart of Hossa. * Private bath & sauna * Private outdoor jacuzzi * Terrace/balcony * Fully equipped kitchenette with washing machine, oven, fridge and stove * Air Conditioner (cooling and heating) * Parking lot & electric charger Suitable for 2 people, 1 portable extra bed available upon request. Our remote customer service team is available 24/7 during your stay as well as our live staff on site .

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A modest gray house is surrounded by greenery, featuring a red-tiled roof and multiple windows. The front entryway is marked by a staircase leading to a door, while a small chimney is visible on the roof, contributing to the rustic charm.
Home in Suomussalmi
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Väinölä Farmhouse in Hossa | Sauna, Kitchen, Pets

Väinölä is a modest and cozy farmhouse, a functional base for fishermen, hunters, and nature lovers. No sophistication, just everything you need for a good night's sleep, proper food, and proper steam. • Wood sauna • Fire pit • Kitchen • 5 people • Pets OK • Neighbor 0.5 km • State hunting grounds 1 km • Hossan River Bridge 1.5 km • National Park 11 km ★ “Lovely Väinölä left beautiful memories in our minds” ★ “...lovely, cozy house” ★ “...great old-fashioned wood sauna”

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A charming cabin with a pink exterior is nestled among snow-covered trees. The structure features large windows that provide views of the surrounding winter landscape. Snow blankets the ground, while chopped logs are visible near the entrance, creating a rustic, inviting scene.
Cabin in Taivalkoski
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

"My little Mökki" Cabin on the shores of Kylmäluomä Lake

Cozy cabin facing the lake, near the trails of Hossa-Kylmäluoma National Park. The cabin is located on our property, but you have your own private access and independence! You can meet our five affectionate huskies if you wish! Included: - Private sauna (and equipment for making a hole in the ice) - A private outdoor area with a campfire for your evenings under the stars or the northern lights - 1 canoe - A smoker - Equipment for ice fishing and summer fishing - Snowshoes

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Cabin in Paltamo
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Off-grid cabin · Lake Oulujärvi · Sauna & laavu

Not a resort. Not a hotel. Exactly what Finland actually looks like. A small off-grid cabin on Lake Oulujärvi running on solar power and firewood. No running water or indoor plumbing. That’s intentional. You light the sauna, pump water from the lake, and cook on gas or an open fire at the laavu. Note: this stay requires basic outdoor skills. You must be comfortable making fires, bringing your own sheets and drinking water, and doing the final cleaning before checkout.

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Cabin in Suomussalmi
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Kettula Getaway - Sauna Cabin

Escape to this cosy 'modern meets traditional' sauna cabin, hidden deep in the forest with breathtaking views over Lake Kiantajärvi. Facing southwest, enjoy stunning sunsets and pure tranquility. Relax in the wood-fired sauna & Hot tub, cool off in the lake. Perfect for a peaceful retreat, romantic getaway, or (semi) off-grid adventure. Unwind, reconnect, & enjoy the serene luxury cabin. Hot tub available for an additional fee, subject to availability and conditions.

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A red cabin is nestled among tall trees, with a clear view of the lake visible in the background. The landscape features lush greenery and sunlight streaming through the forest, creating a serene setting by the water's edge.
Cabin in Suomussalmi
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Lakeside cottage in Suomussalmi

Idyllic cottage on the shore of Lake Kiantajärvi in Suomussalmi. The cottage is winter-inhabitable and equipped with full amenities and comfortably sleeps 7 people. The cottage includes a beach sauna, a jetty, a sandy beach, a carport, and a large patio with a magnificent lake view. There is also a rowboat with an outboard motor and a paddleboard. The cottage is located 6 km from the center of Suomussalmi, and 30 km from the Ukkohalla ski slopes.

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Chalet in Hyrynsalmi
4.61 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Rinnemaja, side B. Stunning view of Ukkohalla.

Come and relax in the unique Ukkohalla. The cottage is located a stone's throw from all activities. Ski slopes, Ukkohalla's sauna world and Wakerada are a 5-minute walk away. Ski slopes and sledding tracks 150m away. Not suitable for people with reduced mobility. The reason is the steep stairs leading downstairs.

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An inviting cabin is illuminated by soft outdoor lighting, showcasing a modern architectural style. A wooden pathway leads up to the entrance, framed by natural surroundings. Floor-to-ceiling windows reflect the evening sky, enhancing the connection between the interior and nature.
Home in Suomussalmi
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Hossan-aistics

New holiday home on the shores of Lake Hossan, close to Hossa National Park. Villa with all amenities, completed in 2023. The price includes the use of the Jacuzzi and the barbecue hut. Spacious carport for two cars. Request a quote for stays longer than 2 nights

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Suomussalmi?

    Stays in Suomussalmi range from lakeside cottages in peaceful forest settings to apartments near central attractions. Some seek accommodations with sauna access or traditional design touches that reflect Kainuu heritage.

  • What are the best things to do in Suomussalmi with kids?

    Kids often enjoy interactive activities at local museums, guided nature walks, or picking berries in the forest during summer. Winter brings chances to build snow sculptures or try beginner-friendly cross-country skiing.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Suomussalmi?

    Explore outdoor art like the Silent People, wander historical sites tied to the Winter War, or hike in lush forests around lakes. Seasonal activities, from birdwatching to winter sports, let visitors experience nature year-round.

  • How is the weather in Suomussalmi?

    Suomussalmi has cold winters, with average temperatures from 4–23°F (-16 to -5°C), and short, mild summers peaking around 69°F (21°C). Weather changes rapidly, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket is helpful year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Suomussalmi?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, accessible nature trails, and cultural events. Winter visits attract those interested in snowy landscapes and outdoor activities.

  • What are the best places to visit in Suomussalmi?

    Suomussalmi has several frequently suggested sites, including the evocative Silent People installation, the Winter War monument, and artistic displays at the Ruhtinansalmi area. Nature reserves and local museums around Suomussalmi also highlight the region’s landscape and cultural history.

  • What are some hiking trails in Suomussalmi?

    Suomussalmi has marked forest trails, including sections of the Wilderness Trail and paths near Hossa National Park, known for clear lakes and ancient rock paintings. Guided routes are available for beginners and families.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Suomussalmi?

    Families often enjoy hiking forest trails, picnicking near scenic lakes, or visiting local museums to learn about Kainuu’s history. In winter, sledding, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing are popular among all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Suomussalmi?

    Popular day trips include exploring quiet forest lakes, visiting neighboring villages known for traditional crafts, or heading to regionally significant battle sites and nature parks. Birdwatching spots and cultural centers around Kainuu are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Suomussalmi?

    Many accommodations in Suomussalmi welcome pets, especially cabins and holiday homes surrounded by nature. Always confirm pet policies with the host ahead of time to ensure a comfortable stay.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Suomussalmi?

    Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary, and bring waterproof gear for outdoor outings. Locals recommend sampling regional fish dishes and participating in traditional sauna experiences to connect with Finnish culture.

  • What is Suomussalmi known for?

    Suomussalmi is known for its significant role in the Winter War, striking outdoor art installations like the Silent People, and expansive forests with diverse wildlife. Its mix of history and natural landscapes draws visitors seeking reflection and outdoor activity.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Suomussalmi?

    Explore the art installation known as the Silent People, wander forest paths around Hossa National Park, or visit the Raate Road with its museum. These spots highlight unique natural settings, creative expressions, and local history.

  • What are the best foods to try in Suomussalmi?

    Regional flavors in Suomussalmi often include freshwater fish, Kainuu cheese, game dishes, and traditional rye breads. Foraged ingredients like wild mushrooms and berries are frequently suggested, especially in local cafes and farm kitchens.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Suomussalmi?

    Pack layered clothing for warmth, a waterproof jacket for variable weather, and sturdy shoes for forest paths or winter snow. Insect repellent and a refillable water bottle are helpful for outdoor adventures.

  • What is the nightlife in Suomussalmi like?

    Nightlife in Suomussalmi is typically relaxed, centered around local pubs, cafes, and seasonal gatherings. Many visitors enjoy unwinding in lakeside saunas or joining community events during warmer months.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Suomussalmi?

    Suomussalmi has seasonal markets, arts events, and community festivals that highlight local traditions and music. People often explore outdoor gatherings and cultural celebrations, especially during summer and late spring. Activities around the Silent People art installation are sometimes part of the area’s creative events.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Suomussalmi?

    Many rentals in Suomussalmi are designed for families, featuring spacious layouts, kitchens, and child-friendly amenities near nature. Hosts frequently provide guidance on local activities for all ages.

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