VILLA KAUNISVIRTA, SOUTH FINLAND
Stunning villa with hot tub in Pyhtää. For 12 people
Villa Kaunisvirta – relax by the river and nature
Experience the charm of a fully equipped holiday villa in Pyhtää, just 110 km from Helsinki. Enjoy the hot tub, gentle steam of the wood-heated floating sauna, and swimming. Cozy up by the campfire or grill hut, or spend quality time indoors with board games. Villa Kaunisvirta combines peace, activities, and natural surroundings – perfect for family holidays or corporate retreats.
📍 Location: Pyhtää, Strukantie 38, ~1 km from Pyhtää village center
🚗 Distance from Helsinki: ~110 km
👥 Maximum capacity: 12 guests
🎥 Gallery & Videos: Photo gallery on Flickr, Villa Kaunisvirta Video Tour
Accommodations in two buildings – up to 12 guests
Villa Kaunisvirta consists of two separate buildings: the main villa (105 m²) and a detached sauna house (approx. 30 m² + loft 15 m²). Both buildings feature sleeping areas, bathrooms, and toilets. All beds come with pillows and blankets; linens are available for rent. Upstairs closets include spare mattresses for additional guests. For groups larger than 12, please contact our customer service.
Indoor comfort & amenities
| Room | Amenities |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms (Ground Floor) | 1 double bed (140 cm) |
| Bedrooms (Upper Floor) | Bedroom 1: double bed + 2 single beds (80 cm), Bedroom 2: double bed |
| Living Area | Fireplace, TV, Wi-Fi, sofa |
| Kitchen | Tableware for 12, appliances |
| Saunas and hot tub | Villa sauna + floating sauna + hot tub |
| Bathrooms & Toilets | 2 shower rooms, 3 toilets + outhouse |
| Sauna Loft | 4 beds |
Natural log wood, fireplace warmth, and an authentic Finnish sauna experience
Kaunisvirta Cottage is built from beautiful, authentic silver pine logs, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere filled with rustic charm. In the cozy living room, a fireplace provides the perfect spot to relax after a soothing sauna or to enjoy peaceful evenings with family and friends.
In a separate sauna building, guests can unwind in a traditional wood-heated sauna, experiencing the gentle steam and genuine Finnish sauna traditions that make Kaunisvirta such a special place to stay.
🌿Outdoor areas & activities
Villa Kaunisvirta is nestled in a peaceful natural setting along the Kymi River. The villa features a grassy yard and terrace areas with beautiful river views. The waterfront has a sturdy pontoon dock, a floating sauna, and swim ladders. The river flows gently, ideal for swimming.
Terraces & Fire Pit: Riverside campfire area, grill hut, and riverside pavilion provide cozy gatherings year-round.
Boating & Fishing: Rowboat included with rental; boat ramp available.
Hot tub and floating sauna – relax in the nature
Villa Kaunisvirta offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the calming effects of a traditional Finnish sauna and hot tub. The wood-heated hot tub, located just outside the villa, provides a relaxing experience amidst beautiful river scenery throughout the year.
In addition to the villa sauna, there is a separate wood-heated floating sauna right on the riverfront. Guests can enjoy traditional Finnish sauna steam and refresh themselves with a direct dip into the flowing river.
Stunning river views, grill hut & campfire in the nature
The sunny yard overlooks a green field and the river branch, perfect for relaxing outdoors. The large terrace seats up to 10 guests.
Outdoor cooking options include:
- Wooden semi-open grill hut – cozy grilling regardless of weather
- Gas grill – quick and easy for summer meals
- Riverside fire pit – perfect for evening bonfires or roasting sausages
🌟🌟🌟🌟Guest reviews
Booking.com: 9.0/10
“Cozy villa in a peaceful and green setting. The riverside sauna and dock were excellent. The river current was calm, perfect for swimming with children.”
Airbnb: 4.9/5
“Beautiful environment for relaxation. Accommodation matched the description and was well-equipped. Communication with the host was easy. Thank you!”
Nettimökki: 5/5
“Lovely setting, especially the sauna! Perfect for a weekend getaway for a large group.”
Google Maps: 4.9/5
“Beautiful villa by the river. Amazing hot tub and two saunas. Highly recommended!”
🐾Pets are welcome to villa Kaunisvirta
If you wish, you can take your pet with you to Villa Kaunisvirta. Pets must always be mentioned when booking. A pet fee is 10 euros/day per pet. If you yourself are very allergic, you can check with our customer service when there were pets at the cottage last time.
Suitable for year-round use
The log villa is suitable for year-round stays. The river often remains ice-free until late December, and the hot tub and floating sauna are available throughout the year. In January, the river may freeze, but winter swimming is possible with a hole in the ice.
Rates and extras
Rental rates vary by season, duration, and number of guests. Check availability and book your stay now
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Weekdays | 215–320 €/day |
| Weekends | 880–1950 €/weekend |
| Full Week | 1500–2800 €/week |
| Hot Tub | 80 €/day |
| Floating Sauna | 45 €/day |
| Cleaning | 160 € basic, 220 € full |
| Linens | 20 €/guest |
| Pet Fee | 10 €/night |
Availability and bookings
Attached you can see the availability. A colored “Booking xxxxx” label means the cottage is booked until 12:00 noon on that day. If no colored label is shown, the cottage is available from 16:00 onward.
Once you have a booking number, you can view your reservation on the Book Kaunisvirta page. Scroll down to the “My Reservations” section and enter your booking number to access your details.
Kaunisvirta floor-plan and layout
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In addition to Villa Kaunisvirta, Suomen Kotteria also offers four other charming waterfront cottages in the Kymenlaakso region. 👉 See all Kotteria cottages here
Villa Kaunisvirta, Savantum oy, Strukantie 38, 49270 Pyhtää. +358 400 868 889 (Property ID 624-404-1-160)