Kettula Cottage
Salo, FinlandKettula is a renovated lakeside home on the shores of Lake Oksjärvi, about 55 minutes from Helsinki. Surrounded by forest and open water views, it combines traditional Finnish cottage character with modern comfort and space for family stays.
The main house features three bedrooms, a bright living area with a fireplace, and a well-equipped kitchen that opens onto the terrace. A separate sauna building with a panoramic window faces the lake, where guests can move easily between the steam, jacuzzi, and private pier for a swim.
Outdoors, a wide lawn, sandy beach, and fenced garden provide privacy and room to spend time together. Guests can use the rowing boat, bikes, and SUP board, or visit nearby cafés, farm shops, and walking trails. Kettula offers a calm and comfortable setting for enjoying Finland’s lake life in every season.
Sleeps
Up to 6 guests.
Features
- Sauna cabin with lake views
- 9-person jacuzzi
- Wood-burning fireplace
- Large smart TV
- Large garden
- BBQ
- Outdoor dining furniture
- Private lake pier
- Edible garden with asparagus, strawberries, blueberries, gooseberries and raspberries
- Fast WiFi
- Underfloor heating
Arrivals and Departures
Arrival: 5pm
Check-out: 11am
If you’d like to request an early check-in or late check-out, this is available for an additional fee and is subject to availability. Let us know the day before your arrival, and we will confirm if it is possible.
Practicalities
The paddle board, bell tent and hanging tiipii are only for summer use.
Respecting The Neighbourhood: We are committed to responsible hosting and respecting our local community. We kindly ask guests to keep noise at a considerate level to ensure a peaceful atmosphere for everyone. To support this, the property is equipped with noise monitoring devices that measure sound levels only. Your privacy is fully respected.
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Master Bedroom: Superking Size Bed - 180cm x 200cm
- Bedroom 2: Kingsize - 160cm x 200cm
- Bedroom 3: 2 x Single beds - 120cm x 200
- 2 bathrooms
Pets
Families
Children and families are welcome.
Stay North Provides
We endeavour to provide the best to our guests. Every detail has been carefully considered to ensure a memorable stay. From premium-quality linens to selected essentials, we offer comforts to make your time here feel special, allowing you to settle in and enjoy your stay.
- High quality steam pressed linen
- Toiletries by Sees
- Comprehensive guidebook with local knowledge
- Welcome hamper
- Essentials: Firewood, spices, olive oil, Tea & Coffee and other practical conveniences
Guest Book
Guest Book - Your Property & Destination Handbook
Our guest books are created to help you feel at home and make the most of your stay. Inside, you’ll find clear information about the property, along with local tips on where to eat, shop, and explore. We’ve also included useful insights about the area and important contacts, so that you can enjoy your time with ease and peace of mind.
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Location
Property Name
10 Guests • 10 Bedrooms • 10 Bathrooms €100/ Night • €1000 TotalSalo
Kettula is located in the region of South Savo. The area is shaped by lakes, forests, and open countryside, where winding roads lead through farmland to small villages and harbours.
Fiskars, once an ironworks community, is now known for its craft workshops, design studios, and cultural events, while Salo offers access to local markets and regional traditions. Beyond the towns, the landscape is marked by quiet trails, clear-water lakes, and the ever-present mix of forest and shoreline that defines this part of Finland.
Here, guests can spend their days moving between the calm of the lake and the character of nearby cultural villages - an area that balances nature and heritage, with plenty to discover at an slow pace.
Our Recommendations
Discover the favourite spots that bring this area to life: places to eat, walks to remember, and hidden corners that add colour to your stay.
Discover Fiskars
Approximately 30 kilometers west of Kisko, Fiskars Village is a historic ironworks community known for its artisan workshops, galleries, and museums. The village offers a blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty, with walking paths through scenic surroundings.
Teijo National Park
Right next to the Teijo ironworks villages, this national park showcases diverse Finnish nature, from forests and mires to lakes and sea views. With 50 km of trails, including family-friendly and accessible routes, highlights include the Matildanjärvi loop (6,1km), the Lake Sahajärvi trail (8,8km) with its two manually-pulled ferries, and a welcoming Visitor Centre with maps, a café, and equipment rentals.
Restaurant Hawk´s Nest
Haukanpesä (Hawk’s nest) is a unique café-restaurant midway the Helsinki-Turku highway. Lunch is served every day as well as À la carte menu. In Haukanpesä you can enjoy your meal under the tree, which grows inside the restaurant.
Wellbeing by Blumo
Book a professional massage for yourself or the entire group. This service is perfect for holiday properties, helping you truly relax. They also provide a variety of wellness services, including personalised treatments and yoga / Pilates sessions.
Private Chef & Catering
For any occasion, from small gatherings to large events, our recommended chef service has you covered. Contact the chef directly to discuss your needs and receive a personalised quote. To ensure the freshest ingredients, they will source everything from the market on the morning of delivery.
Salo Marketplace
The market square in Salo is a popular part of the town with market days, events and live music during the summer. It is open every weekday and Saturday from 7 am to 3 pm. In addition to the market days, the Salo Evening Markets on summer Thursdays are liked by visitors at any age. Finnish performers, market vendors, pancake cafes, second-hand sellers and a children's flea market invite people to enjoy their time. During Summer, on Sundays live music and programs start at 10 am.
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