Piilopirtti

75 km east of Kuopio. Lake Vihtajärvi 10 m (length 3 km, breadth 1 km), shallow water, hard bottom. Pier, own boat. Wooden cabin 1984, renovated inside 1997 and 2012, Downstairs: open porch, kitchenette, living room with 1 bed., open fireplace, sauna, shower room, dressing room. Upstairs: lounch, bedroom with 2 beds, bedroom with 2 beds. Steep stairs to upstairs. Outside power point for the car. Parking 60 m in summer, in winter in the yeard depending of the thickness of the ice. Only cottage on the island, island measures 0,2 ha. One pet allowed without charge, extra charge for other pets 10 €/pet/week, payment to the owner. Bed and high chair for a baby if needed.

SERVICES:

* taxi (for 9 persons)

* guided rafting trips down the rapids in the River Vaikkojoki in big river boats (4-60 persons)

ACTIVITIES:

* fishing, also in winter

* riding possibility (only 1 km away)

* berry and mushroom picking

* cross country skiing: machine tended ski trails from cottage site

* motor sledge routes

* smoke sauna

* Slalom: Maarianvaara 23 km, Tahkovuori 60 km, Koli 80 km

* canoes for hire

A 10 hectare area on a peninsula and islands by the clean waters of Lake Vihtajärvi and at the end of 60 km long River Vaikkojoki, with its handsome rapids.

The terrain is even and sheltered by solid trees. No traffic in the area. Each cottage has own lakefront, suitable for children.

Cottages: 751,761-768

ENGLISH AND GERMAN SPOKEN

ALSO COTTAGE FOR PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED PERSONS AVAILABLE