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
Lammasharjunmökki
Number of beds
4 beds
Size (in square metres)
44 m2
Address
Vaahersalontie 79 a, 58450 Punkaharju
Coordinates
Euref-Fin (~ WGS84) lat: 61° 47.593' lon: 29° 18.143' ETRS-TM35FIN: N: 6853295 E: 621391
Built in 1937, the Lammasharjunmökki rental hut is located in the gorgeous national landscape in Punkaharju's esker area on the shore of Lake Pihlajavesi (enthusiastic fishers take note: this lake is rich in fish). The hut is an ideal base camp for making trips to see Punkaharju’s national landscape and its numerous trails and sights. The hut is very popular between June and August.
A rental hut is a place for an overnight stay that can be rented for only your use.
Reservations
Before reservation
Creating a user account is worthwhile. As a logged-in customer, you do not need to pay for your reservation immediately. You can also cancel unpaid reservations yourself. Create a user account.
Tip: If you reserve huts for multiple trips, make separate orders for each trip. This way, you can choose to pay for each trip's reservation only 14 days before the start of the reservation. Changes won't be made to reservations made from May 5, 2025.
After reservation
The reservation day for shared rental huts, rental huts and other rental structures begins at 2 pm and ends at 12 noon.
Bring along your invoice and proof of payment to the hut.
By following the hut etiquette, you ensure that the use of hut is smooth. Learn about the hut etiquette (luontoon.fi).
Attention entrepreneurs
A foreign company can place an order in the company's name only as an unregistered customer.
The use of the hut and other structures for business operations requires a permit from Metsähallitus. Learn about transfer of rights of use (metsa.fi).
Rental period from 24 May to 29 September 2024. Minimum length of reservation is 2 nights.
Rental hut
Price list 24.5.–13.6.2025
| Duration | Hut |
|---|---|
| Duration | 104,00 € |
Price list 14.6.–4.8.2025
| Duration | Hut |
|---|---|
| Duration | 114,00 € |
Price list 5.8.2025–21.5.2026
| Duration | Hut |
|---|---|
| Duration | 104,00 € |
Price list 22.5.2026–
| Duration | Hut |
|---|---|
| Duration | 110,00 € |
The cabin is available for booking for:24.5.–30.9.2025
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
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Basic details of the destination
- Municipality
- Savonlinna
- Region
- Etelä-Savo
- Location
- Punkaharju Nature Reserve
- Heating
- Fire place
- Electricity
- Yes
- Cooking
- Electric cooker/oven, refrigerator
- Drinking water
- Lake/river nearby, must be brought yourself
- Toilet
- Dry toilet
- Staying overnight
- Bed, blankets, bunk bed, mattresses, pillows, sofa
- Pets
- Prohibited
- Sauna
- No
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
Hunting
Huts
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Arrival instructions
The Lammasharjunmökki rental hut is located on the shore of Lake Pihlajavesi, close to a water route. The road to the hut turns right soon after Kruunupuisto, Punkaharju. There is pedestrian and bicycle traffic on the road, so please drive carefully. Do not park on any of the routes, just in the hut's yard. The yard is very tight and there is room for only two cars max.
Driving Instructions
In order to reach the Lammasharjunmökki rental hut, drive along the main road no. 14, 30 km from Savonlinna and 90 km from Imatra. From Helsinki, the distance is 370 km. From Punkaharju road no. 4792, turn onto Vaahersalo Road and drive for about 0.7 km. Turn to the right, drive for 30 m and, after the terraced house, turn to the right onto the narrow road leading to the hut. Drive along the road in the vicinity of the shore for about 0.8 km to the destination. There is a lockable boom on the road to the hut. You can open the lock with the hut code.
By Public Transport
Punkaharju is also easily reached by public transport. Lammasharju is 6.3 km away from Punkaharju railway station.
There is a regular bus service (matkahuolto.fi) from Savonlinna and Imatra. The bus stop is located by the Punkaharju esker road at junction of Vaahersalontie Road.
A railbus (vr.fi) stops several times per day at the stations of Punkaharju parish village, Retretti Art Centre, and Lusto, the Finnish Forest Museum.
By Boat
It is easy to get to the hut by boat from Pihlajavesi and Puruvesi along the water route. There is a jetty on the shore where you can dock even with a larger boat.
Read more about the area and more detailed arrival instructions on Nationalparks.fi.
Yard
The yard has a campfire site and a dry toilet.
There is a jetty for boats on the shore. Ther hut has a rowing boat for tenants to use. The shoreline is sandy, but the water gets deep quickly, so be cautious.
Camping in the yard is prohibited.
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 and a wood-burning fireplace and firewood for heating. Please use firewood sparingly. Please note that it takes some time before the hut is properly warm.
The hut also has electricity and electric lights.
Cooking
An electric cooker and refrigerator, kitchen utensils and tableware for four.
Drinking water
There is no running water or well in the hut.
It is recommended to boil water from natural sources before consumption. Water quality is not tested. Drink water taken directly from nature at your own risk.
See tips on how to obtain safe drinking water on a hike (Nationalparks.fi).
Staying overnight
Bunk bed, a bed for one and a sofa. There are mattresses, pillows and blankets.
Please bring your own linen or a sleeping bag.
Sauna
There is a wood-burning sauna by the lake.
Toilet
There is a dry toilet near the hut. Please bring your own toilet paper.
Waste disposal
There are no waste containers by the cabin. Visitors are advised to take their accumulated waste with them.
Metsähallitus follows the principles of litter-free hiking. Visitors are adviced to bring their own waste out of the area. Read more about hiking without littering (nationalparks.fi).
Empty the fireplaces of the hut and sauna into the ash container behind the sauna.
Instructions for handling recyclable waste and mixed waste are available in the hut book.
Other things to keep in mind
There are no accessible services in the hut.
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
Maintenance and Management: Metsähallitus, Parks & Wildlife Finland.
More information:
Koli Nature Centre Ukko, ukko(at)retkipaikka.fi, tel. +358 40 773 2442.
If you notice that anything requires maintenance, kindly let us know so that we can react to the needs as quickly as possible.
