About this property
Situated by Lake Orivesi in Kitee, Karjalan Helmi offers en suite accommodation with kitchen facilities and forest or lake views. Next to each cottage is a small private beach. Rowing boats can be borrowed for free. All apartments and cottages have dining areas and a TV. Cottages have a private sauna, kitchen and small BBQ, while apartments have kitchenettes. Guests can also buy food at the local grocery store, 7 km away. Free WiFi is available in the main building. Skiing, snowmobile safaris and fishing are popular activities in the area. Fishing excursions on Lake Orivesi can be arranged. Guests can also relax in the lakeside sauna or enjoy free access to the skating rink in the main building. Kitee Railway Station is located 8 km away. Joensuu Airport is a 1.5-hour drive from the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Beachfront
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Private beach area
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ulrich
Germany
“Everything. Last minute booking without any problems. Amazing cottage, comfortable, directly at a lake, sauna, terrace, kitchen. Breakfast in main building that’s a few meters away. Friendly staff.” - Jarno
Germany
“Karjalan Helmi is a wonderful and peaceful family business that rents out several cottages of various sizes. The owner is very friendly and supportive. The cottage I stayed in was clean and had all amenities I could think of (even a dishwasher and...” - Andrea
Hungary
“Location is great, scenery is magical. Huge area to stay, good value for families.” - Kaija
Finland
“Hellepäivänä majapaikka järven äärellä oli upea. Uimarantaan oli sadan metrin kävely, ja Oriveden vesi oli virkistävää. Huoneisto oli kahdelle tilava, ja sieltä löytyi kaikki tarvittava hiustenkuivaajaa lukuun ottamatta.” - Marjatta
Finland
“Kaunis, rauhallinen paikka. Asunto siisti ja tilava. Venettä sai lainata. Hinta, laatusuhde hyvä.” - Hannele
Finland
“Siisti avara huoneisto. Auton sai oven eteen. Siististä mokkamasterista iso plussa. Kaikki tarvittava löytyi. Hyvät sängyt. Rauhallista. Kesällä olisi varmasti hienoa lasten kanssa.” - Järvinen
Finland
“Paikka on tosi luonnonläheinen ja viehättävä vesistön äärellä oleva.” - Eila
Finland
“Kaikin puolin toimiva, kuvien ja kuvauksien mukainen majoitus” - Turklin
Finland
“Upea sijainti ja mökki ihan rannassa. Ja erillinen oma rantasaunakin.” - Saana
Finland
“Mukava paikka. Epähuomiossa varasimme saunattoman majoituksen mutta saimme lisähinnasta käyttää saunaa joka löytyi läheltä. Omistaja ystävällinen ja palvelualtis. Grilli löytyi ja sai olla rauhassa luonnon lähellä.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
Guests can clean before check-out or pay an additional fee of EUR 60/cottage and EUR 30/apartments.
WiFi is not included in the Cottages, it can be purchased for an additional fee.
Bed linens and towels are not included in the room rate. Guests can rent them at the property for an additional charge of EUR 16.0 per person or bring their own.