Title: Stay North - Villa Katajala - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=105186531&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Stay North - Villa Katajala Lakefront vacation home with a sauna and a hot tub ## Photo gallery for Stay North - Villa Katajala ![Dining - Stay North - Villa Katajala (Hämeenlinna)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105190000/105186600/105186531/e7e50796.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib - Stay North - Villa Katajala (Hämeenlinna)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105190000/105186600/105186531/328a8b85.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, stereo - Stay North - Villa Katajala (Hämeenlinna)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105190000/105186600/105186531/a6cc222c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Stay North - Villa Katajala (Hämeenlinna)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105190000/105186600/105186531/8bf487f0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - Stay North - Villa Katajala (Hämeenlinna)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105190000/105186600/105186531/66ba3feb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located in a peaceful area, surrounded by forest and only 20m from the waters edge, Villa Katajala offers serene lake views through its floor-to-ceiling windows. Play games on the lawn, relax in the wood-fired hot tub or toast sausages by the fire pit; this villa has something for everyone. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 82153 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Stay North - Villa Katajala Villa Katajala is a modern, newly built 200m2 villa located just over an hour's drive from Helsinki, nestled in a peaceful area, surrounded by forest. Only 20m from the waters edge, the floor-to-ceiling windows along the entire lakefront side offer beautiful views of the lake and garden. Play games on the lawn, relax in the hot tub, or toast sausages by the fire pit. Featuring: Wood-fired Hot Tub Sandy Beach Fire Pit 2 Lawn areas Fast Wifi Large Glass Conservatory Paddle Boards Rowing Boat Upon entering the villa, the large floor-to-ceiling windows immediately draw your attention to the garden and lake views. The open-plan living area is the heart of the property which encompasses the lounge, kitchen, and dining area, with doors opening to a spacious glass conservatory. This conservatory can be opened on both sides, connecting the lakefront lawn to the courtyard. It also links the main villa to the guesthouse and sauna. The gently sloping lawn alongside the conservatory offers a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the evening sun. ★ LIVING ROOM & DINING ★ Both the lounge and dining areas offer ample comfortable seating and feature a wood-burning stove, adding a cozy ambiance to the space. Large windows fill the room with light, with curtains available for privacy and shade. ✔ Comfortable Sofa ✔ Wood-Burning Fireplace ✔ 55’ Smart TV (Netflix, HBO, Prime, Disney+) ✔ Collection of books, magazines & board games ✔ Dining table with seating for 10 ★ KITCHEN ★ The newly refurbished kitchen is fully equipped with everything needed to prepare most meals. On summer evenings, you can dine outdoors and enjoy the tranquility of the location. ✔ Microwave ✔ Induction Stove ✔ Oven ✔ Toaster ✔ Coffee Maker ✔ Hot Water Kettle ✔ Refrigerator/Freezer ✔ Dishwasher ✔ Coffee Machine ★ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - 3 BEDROOMS ★ Main Villa ♛ Master Bedroom: King Size bed 160cm x 200cm ♛ Bedroom 2: Single Beds (80cm) x2 or Kingsize Bed (180cm) x1 ♛ Living room: High quality Sofa Bed (140cm) Guesthouse ♛ Bedroom 3: Single Beds (80cm) x2 or Kingsize Bed (160cm) x1 All bedrooms are equipped with a similar set of amenities & the living room also has black out curtains. ✔ Premium Pillows, Linens, and Sheets ✔ Room darkening shades ✔ Clothing storage ★ BATHROOM ★ Directly adjacent to the main living area is a utility space, a full bathroom, and a wet room equipped with a rain shower. Additionally, the sauna and guest house also feature a full bathroom. For a carefree stay, we have stocked each with essential toiletries and towels. ✔ Towels ✔ Hair Dryer ✔ Essential Toiletries ★ CONSERVATORY ★ In the warmer months, the glass conservatory, warmed by the evening sun, offers a perfect relaxation spot. You can fully open its sides to merge outdoor freshness with indoor comfort. The conservatory houses a large gas BBQ and includes a dining set that accommodates up to 10 guests, making it ideal for entertaining. ✔ Large dining table (seating for 10) ✔ Large Gas BBQ (gas included) ★ SAUNA ★ The sauna features a large window that offers stunning views of the lakefront. Inside, the spacious sauna is equipped with a high-quality stove and an adjacent tiled wet room with a shower. ★ OUTSIDE ★ The property boasts two large, well-maintained lawn areas totalling over 600m2, ideal for relaxing, playing games, and enjoying the outdoors. Adjacent to the lake, you'll find a wood-fired hot tub and a fire pit surrounded by plenty of comfortable seating. The grassy courtyard is sheltered and remains calm even on windy days. On warm days, opening all the glass doors transforms it into the perfect area to spend time with friends and family. Additionally, a pier and swimming ladder are provided by the lakeside, where the water gently slopes with a firm bottom, making it safe and enjoyable for children. ✔ Large, maintained garden and pier ✔ Fire pit ✔ Wood fired hot tub ✔ 2x SUP (paddle boards) ✔ Rowing Boat ✔ Fishing Equipment ✔ Outdoor Dining set ✔ Sun beds ✔ All the classic outdoor summer games We look forward to you hosting and hope you'll have a wonderful time. Let us know if you have any questions; we're locals; we have the answers. Happy Travels! The villa is exclusively yours, without interruption during your stay, so relax, unwind, and make yourself at home. Other than the already mentioned amenities, our home is also equipped with fast Wi-Fi, underfloor heating, and a washing machine We will be accessible 24/7 for our guests via phone, text, or the Airbnb app. Expect a quick and prompt response. We give our guests space but are available for every inquiry. The villa is beautifully situated in a tranquil natural setting, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking peace. Surrounded by dense forests, the area offers numerous trails for walking, hiking, and wildlife watching. Local lakes provide opportunities for fishing and kayaking, enhancing the serene atmosphere. This neighbourhood is perfect for those who appreciate a slower pace of life and the beauty of unspoiled nature. We recommend you arrive by car as it will give you much freedom to explore and enjoy the beautiful area ★ HOT TUB ★ The wood-fired hot tub is available at no extra cost although it does need to be filled and heated which takes in total approximately 4 hours. It is very important to make sure the tub is completely filled before lighting a fire (otherwise the stove will break). We have very clear instructions and are able to assist you if necessary. ★ CLEANLINESS ★ The well-being of our guests are of utmost importance. For this reason, we use a thorough cleaning process after each check-out. ★ NO SMOKING INSIDE ★ Please refrain from smoking inside the home ★ NO PARTIES ★ We kindly ask you to treat our home as your own to preserve its pristine condition for future guests and your return visits. “There is a Minut sensor installed in the living room that measures the noise decibels not to exceed 85dB and ensures there aren't any loud parties during quiet hours. It's important to note that it does not record conversations, ensuring your privacy is maintained." Thank you very much for your understanding. We have the right to request some guests to go through extra verification via our insurance partners ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub - Sauna ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 262958 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C60.96263%2C24.08099&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=9QWKo0YwENeS2df8fUaUaovCyIo=) Hämeenlinna, Kanta-Häme #### What's nearby - Ahveniston Nature Reserve \- 28 min drive \- 32.6 km - Parola Armour Museum \- 31 min drive \- 30.9 km - Hame Castle \- 31 min drive \- 41.8 km - Aulanko Nature Reserve \- 33 min drive \- 37.5 km - Ideapark \- 45 min drive \- 73.9 km #### Getting around - Iittala Station - 31 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Nirkon Mökki - ‬8 min drive - ‪Saran läänit - ‬15 min drive - ‪Terassi - ‬12 min drive - ‪Midsummer Mäkinen - ‬5 min drive - ‪Rengon Pirtti - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Stay North - Villa Katajala pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Stay North - Villa Katajala? ### What time is check-out at Stay North - Villa Katajala? ### Where is Stay North - Villa Katajala located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Stay North - Villa Katajala Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maijan d. Jul 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Phenomenal VRBO! Host was very accommodating, the house was stunning with lots of amenities, and we couldn’t say one negative thing about it but the bugs! Thank you Josh and all for a great stay. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/41ed9554-922b-49c4-ab46-306b7f341500-1751702575120.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/13315459-ec0b-4620-a1b7-841599788e78-1751702575139.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/2e88bbae-c4b9-4b3f-b840-952d85071c45-1751702574290.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Maijan d. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stéphanie M. Aug 31, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Superbe maison au calme pour un séjour exceptionnel Équipements de qualité, grandes possibilités de loisirs, grande maison récente, propre, confortable et bien équipée. Décoration chaleureuse. Grande réactivité du propriétaire et de son associée Judith. Nous avons passé un excellent séjour dans un cadre exceptionnel ##### Stéphanie M. 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