Guest Houses in Northern Savonia

"The family have done a phenomenal job in restoring this old building as well as the oldest in Varkaus which they operate a restaurant. Wonderful service and people. The only thing you need to know is there are no blockout blinds, so bring an eye mask in summer ;-)"

"Todella siisti, viihtyisä ja rauhallinen majapaikka keskeisellä paikalla. Ystävällinen emäntä otti meidät vastaan. "

"This property was wonderful and accommodating so we could eat on the sight or use a full kitchen. Sauna was private and a dip in the lake was possible. Very nice."

"This was more than a hotel it was more of an experience. Even the name is unique, ‘VanHa Maamies Oy’*1 is not a name that easily rolls off the tongue. The resort – we found out later that it had been a residential agricultural college, with large dormitory buildings for males and females – comprised several other buildings all looking old and tired. Paint was peeling, some of the mortar had fallen away from the wall exposing the bricks underneath. I was ready to leave and find a more ‘modern...