Raakkyla Homestays

50 km south-east of Joensuu, lake Suur-Onkamo 15 m (length 15 km, width 4 km), a slightly deepening, stony bottom. Also a pier with a ladder, own rowboat. Wooden cottage 1989, living room/kitchen with 2 convertible sofas , 3 bedrooms (one with double bed, one with 2 beds and one with bunk bed). Sauna with electric sauna stove and bathroom. Terrace. Air source heat pump. High speed fiber optic Internet connection 100Mbit in use free of charge. 2 sub-boards available. This place is not rented for groups consisting of under 25 years old customers. Cottage is situated on slope, not suitable for disable. Peaceful and beautiful location. Good berry picking and mushroom terrains. Lake has good stock of fish. A small pavillion and campfire site by shore. For extra price hydro massage bath outdoors. Please make the reservation for same period as the reservation of the cottage. Joensuu ab. 50 km: the Botania Butterfly Garden. Kitee: spa Pajarinhovi and Kitee Zoo. Final cleaning cost includes to the price. Reservations start at 16.00 and end at 12.00 (also in weekend bookings).

63 km south of Joensuu, Lake Orivesi 25 m (536 km2), shallow, sandy bottom, own boat, jetty. Log cottage 1998, living room, kitchen, bedroom with double bed and bed room with 2 beds, sleeping gallery with two mattresses, dressing room, sauna with wood heated stove (entrance from outside), terrace. Log cottage by the Lake Orivesi in Rääkkylä. The beach faces the South. Good possibilities for fishing, own boat and kayak. Well equipped for grilling, there is separate roofed grill hut with gas grill and a large pan for preparing pancakes. There's also a separated fireplace near the grill hut. Fishing rods. The shower and the WC are situated in the sauna (the entrance from outside). The WC has no sink. As child equipment, there is a pot. The air-source heat pump is only used for heating, not cooling. 18 km to Rääkkylä. Reservations start at 16.00 and end at 12.00 ( also in weekend bookings). Cottage will rent for max 4 adults + 2 children, not for 5- 6 adults.

60 km SW of Joensuu, Orivesi / Saimaa 35 m (536 km ²). Rääkkylä 20 km. Own shoreline 500 m on a peninsula of Suursaari. There is a shallow sandy bay very suitable for children. Own rowing boat and jetty. A modern cottage was built in 2011. In the cottage you will find kitchen, living room, two bedrooms and loft, vestibule, sauna, shower room and toilet and a separate toilet, a covered veranda and a large terrace with an electric grill. For children, a baby bed and a high chair. Carport, heater plugs and storage. The cottage locates in the peace of the beautiful island of North Saimaa. Road to the cottage. No neighbors in sight. Cottage is very suitable for families with children, couples, and meetings and it is obstacle-free. Fire place on the beach. The cottage locates close to the nature reserve, where runs its own 2.8 km long nature trail with lean-tos (800 m). From the cottage leaves the water hiking trail. Good opportunities for fishing - there is a place for fish processing, vacuum packer and a separate freezer. Fishing guide service. Excellent for mushroom and berry pickers. Pajarinhovi aqua park and a wildlife park in Kitee 62 km. Elect. motor for the boat to be rented separately. Reservations start at 16.00 and end at 12.00 (also in weekend bookings).

60 km south of Joensuu, Lake Orivesi 40 m (536 km2), shallow, sandy bottom, own shore 40 m , 2 boats and jetty. Log cottage 2003, living room- kitchen, bedroom with double bed. Upstairs bed room with double bed and bed room with 2 beds, sleeping gallery with sofa, washroom, sauna (elec. stove) and balcony. Baby cot at the cottage. Cosy, tastefully furnished cottage made by old log. Shore is children friendly, shallow sand shore. Shore is sunny the whole day.There's about 39 km from the cottage to Holiday Center and Water Park of Pajarinhovi. WLAN (optican fiber) on request free of charge, Smart TV. There are sorting of waste in the cottage. In addition to the normal waste container, there are places for glass, metal, paper and plastic, and also a composter. Final cleaning cost includes to the price. Reservations start at 16.00 and end at 12.00 (also in weekend bookings).

Comfortable and spaciously furnished holiday cabin at the back of a beautiful garden situated by the lake Orivesi, close to the services. 63 km to the south from Joensuu, lake Orivesi 150 m (536 km²), shallow, child-friendly sandy beach, shared beach with guests of the campsite, a boat, and 2 canoes for shared use. The holiday cabin was built in 2013. It has a living room with large dining table and a baking oven. There is plenty of space for cooking in the large kitchen. The spacious loft has 4 beds and mattresses. There are also a WC/washroom and a small terrace. On the beach, there is a sauna and a large covered cooking area for shared use. Wireless internet connection in the main building of the campsite and on its terrace. Breakfast is available in the main building upon prior reservation. In addition, baked goods are available for sale in the main building. The owner has dogs, cats, chickens, and a rooster on the territory. Waste sorting has been taken into account. 1.9 km to the center of Rääkkylä. When driving to Joensuu via Liperi, along the way is the Arvinsalmi ferry, which is one of the largest ferries in Finland. Reservations start at 16.00 and end at 12.00 on the day of departure.