Welcome to spend your holiday in our holiday
cottages!
We wish you a pleasant stay. Here is some information, which
you will find useful during your holiday.
Water The tap water has been tested in a lab and it
is suitable for drinking and cooking.
Number of persons per cottage The maximum number of
persons per cottage is mentioned in the cottage info. If there
are more persons to put up, please contact us.
Heating The cottages are heated mainly by wood (the
firewood is included in the rent), also electric heating is
available. You will find the heating instructions in the cottage.
Arrival and departure The cottage will be at your disposal
from 2 p.m. on your day of arrival until 12 noon on your day
of departure. Please let us know your estimated arrival time.
The cleaning of the cottage is your responsibility; we usually
check that everything is in order before you leave. When leaving,
please bring the key of the cottage to us.
Cleaning We kindly remind you that the cleaning of
the cottage is not included in the rent, but you should do it
yourself. However, with the cost of 45 - 70 euros, we can do
the cleaning for you after your holiday. If you want us to do
the final cleaning, let us know beforehand.
Rowing boat A rowing boat and three life jackets are
included in the rent. The boats are for three persons. You can
also borrow children's life jackets, as well as an electric
outboard motor from us.
Swimming shore The swimming shores are shallow and
sandy-bottomed only in front of the saunas.
Fishing Fishing with fishing-rod, as well as winter
fishing is free of charge. You should, however, buy a fishing
licence. Licences are sold in the farm Koivuranta (owner). In
summertime we can help you to find suitable worms for fishing.
Berry and mushroom picking In Finland berry and mushroom
picking is allowed in all forests. We kindly remind you to keep
at least a distance of 100 metres to other cottages or houses.
Farm animals As the fields and the forest nearby cottages
Koivu, Mänty and Pihlaja are grazed by cows and heifers during
the summertime, there are fences around the cottages. You can,
if you wish, walk also in the forest; the cows and heifers are
not dangerous but curious by nature!
Items to borrow: A baby bed, a high chair, a pushchair,
a potty and life jackets for children can be borrowed from the
farm, as well as magazines, books and games for children.
Services There are shops, a post office, a library
(including tourist information), a health centre, two restaurants
and chemist's shop in Haukivuori. In addition, a shop-on-wheels
stops once a week near the farm. For more information, please
contact us.