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Back to Nature in the Finnish Countryside

Finnish summer, enjoying cottage life in Koli, Northern Karelia

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Countryside tourism in Helsinki Region

Farmhouse and cottage accommodation is provided by private families across the country and is an increasingly popular option for visitors. Accommodation, meals and organized activities such as sauna evenings, fishing trips, hiking, biking, forest outings and art camps may all be part of the package. Guests can also take part in farm chores. This option makes it possible to enjoy reasonably priced holidays tailored to the needs of individual guests.

A nation-wide five-grade classification for rentable holiday cottages, farmhouse holidays and bed and breakfast establishments is in use in Finland, according to which environmental concerns are given increasing attention. The classification makes it easier for people to find accommodation appropriate to their needs. All classified accommodation is identified with a green key symbol.

‘Uniquely Finnish’ routes have been designed for travellers who want to experience the wonders of the Finnish countryside. Bed and breakfast in farm houses, local meals, guided nature hikes and different countryside activities are available along the routes, with purchase of local delicacies and handicrafts another option.




	CRUISING IN OULUJÄRVI LAKE WITH S/S KOUTA S/S Kouta offers excursions in the cultural enviroment, in Oulujärvi lake, max 60 person. Read more...	ADVENTURE TRACK INCL. LUNCH Come and enjoy a real adventure track with team work and team building! Work with your group members high up from the gr... Read more...



	Finnish summer for families An active family holiday week in Finland during the most beautiful summer time. Read more...	CANOE SAFARI ON RIVER JEESIÖ This safari is ideal for beginners and families, but even more experienced paddlers enjoy the varying route. The safari ... Read more...



	Delightful Karelia - Nature and Traditions Fly and drive tour through the wonderful Karelia in Finland border region. Read more...	SIGHTSEEING TOUR BY COACH TO ARCHIPELAGO Replot and Björkö are two big islands north of Vaasa and belong to Korsholm community bordering the city of Vaasa. Finla... Read more...



	HIKING OR CYCLING THE SCENIC ROUTES SURROUND LUOSTO For the recreational walker or biker there are numerous walking, hiking and biking trails. Read more...	ONE DAY PADDLING TRIP INCL. A GUIDED TOUR OF PRIVATELY OWNED SJUNDBY MANOR Enjoy a canoe trip in beautiful Finnish landscape, listen to interesting history of Sjundby Manor told by the Lady of th... Read more...



	SPEND AN ENJOYABLE DAY IN HAILUOTO Hailuoto is an island which has during the last couple of thousand years slowly risen from the sea. Read more...	VISAVUORI TOUR ON FINNISH SILVERLINE Package tour in summer 2008 during 4.6.-16.8. from Hämeenlinna on Tue-Sat and from Tampere on Wed-Sat to Visavuori and a... Read more...



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