
COTTAGE HOLIDAYS AND RENTAL COTTAGES
Life by the water – where the warmth of the sauna and fireplace makes all the rush disappear
A Journey into cottage life: Stories from Suomen Kotteria
This blog brings together highlights from Suomen Kotteria’s cottage life — stories, experiences, and everyday moments from a cottage owner’s perspective. Our guests come in all kinds, and so do the tales! The stories follow the rhythm of the seasons and reveal what cottage living and customer service look like behind the scenes. Welcome to the world of a cottage owner!
A cottage holiday is the perfect escape into nature, whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or a special someone. Our well-equipped cottages in Kotka and Pyhtää offer cozy décor, hot tubs, billiard tables, and seaside saunas.

Discover the Best Attractions in Kymenlaakso Finland
Located in southern Finland, the Kymenlaakso region is a hidden gem for travelers seeking nature, culture, and authentic Nordic experiences. Whether you stay in Pyhtää or Kotka, you’ll find a wide range of attractions within a short drive – making it an ideal destination for a relaxing yet active holiday….. READ MORE

Stay in a Cozy Finnish Cottage with Sauna & Hot Tub
Dreaming of an authentic Finnish cottage holiday where tranquillity, nature, and comfort come together? Suomen Kotteria’s riverside cottages in Pyhtää, Southern Finland offer just that — a memorable escape with your friends or family by the river, including your own sauna and hot tub right on the water’s edge. Riverside cottages with hot tub are Struka, Kaunisvirta and Kivikoski…. READ MORE

Romantic Cottage Getaway in Finland
Looking for peace, privacy and unforgettable moments together?
Suomen Kotteria’s riverside and seaside cottages in Southern Finland offer the perfect romantic escape — complete with private saunas, stunning nature views, cozy interiors and the unique charm of authentic Finnish cottage life. Just 1–2 hours drive from Helsinki Airport, Kotteria’s cottages make it easy for Central European travelers to enjoy a luxurious yet natural retreat, any time of year. READ MORE

Frequently Asked Questions
Taking a cottage holiday is a wonderful experience — but before you get to enjoy the fireplace and the serenity of nature, it’s good to be aware of a few practical things. Here are the questions we hear most often from our guests.. READ MORE

Pet-Friendly Cottages near Helsinki
Travelling to Finland with your dog or cat? At Suomen Kotteria, pets are warmly welcomed. All our cosy riverside andseaside cottages offer the perfect setting for a relaxing holiday together with your furry friend. With peaceful forest trails, spacious yards and clear guidelines for safe cottage life, you can enjoy an authentic Finnish nature escape without leaving your pet behind… READ MORE

Cottage rentals in Southern Finland – a nature getaway near you
Renting a cottage in southern Finland is a simple, stress-free way to escape everyday life and relax surrounded by nature. Suomen Kotteria Oy cottages are charming, well-equipped rental villas and cottages in Pyhtää and Kotka, located near Helsinki.… READ MORE…

Heating a wood-burning sauna
A wood-burning sauna offers a traditional Finnish sauna experience. To ensure a safe and pleasant sauna session, it’s important to know the proper heating methods. For many Finns, heating the sauna is part of daily life, but others may not often get to enjoy the heat of a wood-burning sauna. In this article, we will walk you through the steps of how to heat a wood-burning sauna… READ MORE…

Heating a hot tub in winter
Heating a hot tub in winter offers a relaxing experience during the cold months, but it requires special care and preparation. In this article, we provide tips for safe and efficient hot tub use in winter conditions… READ MORE…

Everyone’s Rights and cottage life
Finland’s nature offers unique opportunities for relaxation, and Everyman’s Rights are an important part of this freedom. Suomen Kotteria Oy’s cottages are located near beautiful bodies of water and forests, so we want to remind you of what Everyone’s Rights are about… READ MORE…
Suomen Kotteria Oy, Rental villas in Southern Finland, +358400868889, asiakaspalvelu@kotteria.com
