25.4.2025
Huts
Bookings for rental huts for 2026 open on May 5th at Eraluvat.fi
Bookings of rental and shared rental huts, as well as other sites available for booking for 2026, will open on Monday May 5th 2025 at 9:00am on Eraluvat.fi.
Rental hut
Heretty 1 and 2
Number of beds
4 beds
Size (in square metres)
17 m2
Address
Kylämäntie 1335, Kuhmoinen
Coordinates
Euref-Fin (~WGS84) lat: 61° 40.480' lon: 25° 00.257' ETRS-TM35FIN: N: 6839557 E: 394369
Horsemen lodged in Heretty rental hut Loggers' Cabin between the years 1947-1970. After the cabin was restored Heretty has been the main guidance point in Isojärvi National Park. Nowadays there is a summer cafe in former loggers' and hostess' quarter. There are two rental rooms (17 m2 / room) at the "sharp end" of the cabin where used to sleep the foremen. Vestibule and sauna are shared.
Vuokratupa on yöpymispaikka, joka vuokrataan kokonaan omaan käyttöön.
Reservations
This hut can only be rented through the below-mentioned company.
Reservations and prices from Heretty summer cafe (isojarvioutdoors.fi).
Basic details of the destination
- Municipality
- Kuhmoinen
- Region
- Pirkanmaa
- Location
- Isojärvi National Park
- Heating
- A round fireplace, electric heating
- Electricity
- Yes
- Cooking
- Electric cooker/oven
- Drinking water
- Well (only in the summer)
- Toilet
- Dry toilet
- Staying overnight
- Bed, blankets, bunk bed, mattresses, pillows
- Pets
- Allowed
- Sauna
- Yes
What's new
20.11.2024
Huts
Payment options for hut reservations in the new Eräluvat.fi service
Eräluvat.fi has been renewed, and also the payment options for hut reservations have been updated. Read more about the options available for private customers and businesses.
19.11.2024
Fishing
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Huts
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Arrival instructions
Driving instructions
When going to Heretty parking area, drive from the road 9 (Tampere - Jyväskylä), follow the National Park signs for 14 km from Länkipohja or 17 km from Kuhmoinen.
By public transportation
The nearest bus stops to the National Park are located in Länkipohja (14 km) and in Kuhmoinen (17 km).
Read more about the area and its current information at Nationalparks.fi.
Yard
The yard area is a flat lawn and is located next to the Kuhmoinen - Länkipohja road. The hiking trail starts from the corner of the house.
At the other end of the building is a summer cafe and it's the main guidance point in National Park so there are hikers moving in the yard.
Separate dry toilet, recycling point and a modest cellar.
It is not allowed to camp in the yard.
Keys
The key is in a key code box on the hut wall. The box is protected with a code. Instructions and the code are sent to you by e-mail after the payment.
Take lock de-icer with you just in case the box's lid is stuck due to frost. Metsähallitus does not have maintenance on site.
Facilities
Heating and lighting
The hut has electric heating, a round fireplace and firewood for heating. Please use firewood sparingly. Please note that it takes some time before the hut is properly warm.
The hut has electricity and electric lighting.
Cooking
One electric cooker, kitchen utensils (frying pan, pots) and tableware for four.
Drinking water
There is no running water in the hut.
Drinking water and water for sauna can be taken from the well in the yard.
Staying overnight
There are a bunk bed, one separate bed and one extra mattress in both rooms. Pillows and blankets for four persons.
Please bring your own linen or a sleeping bag.
Sauna
Wood-heated sauna in the yard. Sauna is in shared use with both rooms.
Toilet
There is a dry toilet near the hut. Please bring your own toilet paper.
Other things to keep in mind
There are no accessible services in the huts.
Please clean the hut before you leave.
Safety
Although Finland has a broad network for mobile phones, there are some areas in the park without signal. If this happens try to climb to a higher place or go into an open area. Check the mobile network coverage with your mobile phone operator before your trip.
There are fire alarms at wilderness huts, but we recommend to bring a 9 V battery and/or your own travel fire alarm with you.
Read more about the area and its current information at Nationalparks.fi.
Hut maintenance
Heretty summer cafe / Outdoor Empire Oy, erataival@gmail.com, tel.int. +358440495067 / Vesa.