Forest Hut at lake Matildanjärvi

Rent a traditional kota, a Finnish forest hut, for your excursion to lake Matildanjärvi!

This hut sits on a beautiful lakeside spot at lake Matildanjärvi on the northern side. The hut accommodate six persons on wide wooden benches, which are also suitable for sleeping – just bring your own tent mattress and a sleeping bag.

There's a lot to be explored at lake Matildanjärvi, the most beautiful forest lake in Teijo National Park!

You can hike around the lake along a hiking trail, or rent a kayak, a sup board or a rowing boat from Teijo Nature Center and head on the lake for a paddling excursion. Lake Matildanjärvi is also a famous fishing destination, known for its abundance of impleneted rainbow trout.

Location

The kota is located in Teijo National Park, on the Northern Matildanjärvi lakeshore. The nearest parking area is Mikkossuo, 700 meters from the kota. Teijo Nature Center, Natura Viva's hub in Teijo with a cafeteria and a rental shop, is located 2,3 kilometres from the kota along the Matildanjärven kierros hiking trail.

Additional group services

You can rent the kota for your travel group or for instance for your workplace staff. When renting the kota for your group, Natura Viva will gladly organise attached outdoor activities for your group. So you can use the kota as a hub for your activities. Contact Natura Viva for group inquiries. We will gladly hear your ideas and assist you with all group activities.

Amenities

The kota has a wooden floor, and benches with lambswool cushions circle around the inside hut. There's no running water or electricity in the premises. When visiting the kota, please bring cooking utensils and cutlery with you, and remember to bring candles as well. There's an outhouse and a woodshed on the kota yard.

Kota bookings and usage

Reservations and more information throughout Natura Viva's webpage.

Warm welcome!