Title: Saimaa Lakeside - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=14728865&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Saimaa Lakeside ## Photo gallery for Saimaa Lakeside ![Terrace/patio - Saimaa Lakeside (Ruokolahti)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14730000/14728900/14728865/b485afa2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Sauna - Saimaa Lakeside (Ruokolahti)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14730000/14728900/14728865/8b623367.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Cottage - Saimaa Lakeside (Ruokolahti)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14730000/14728900/14728865/8efc7844.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Superior Cottage | Living area - Saimaa Lakeside (Ruokolahti)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14730000/14728900/14728865/73e7dcde.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Superior Cottage | Private kitchen - Saimaa Lakeside (Ruokolahti)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14730000/14728900/14728865/8725161e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Prices - Amenities - Policies A terrace, a playground, and a sauna are just a few of the amenities provided at Saimaa Lakeside. Adventurous travelers may like the cycling and snowboarding at this cottage. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Parking included ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar. 13 - Mar. 14](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-14&selected=14728865&PinnedHotelID=14728865&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-14&selected=14728865&PinnedHotelID=14728865&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar. 14 - Mar. 15](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=14728865&PinnedHotelID=14728865&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=14728865&PinnedHotelID=14728865&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Mar. 13 - Mar. 15](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=14728865&PinnedHotelID=14728865&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=14728865&PinnedHotelID=14728865&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Mar. 20 - Mar. 22](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=14728865&PinnedHotelID=14728865&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=14728865&PinnedHotelID=14728865&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ### View all photos for Basic Cottage ![Basic Cottage](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14730000/14728900/14728865/97341e16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Cottage ### Highlights Furnished lanai Separate dining area Fireplace Air conditioning Heating Free cribs/infant beds Kitchen Refrigerator - 1453 sq ft - 4 bedrooms - Sleeps 10 - 2 Queen Beds and 4 Large Twin Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Cottage ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14730000/14728900/14728865/b485afa2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Cottage ### Highlights Furnished lanai Separate dining area Fireplace Private hot tub Air conditioning Heating Free cribs/infant beds Kitchen - Lake view - 1593 sq ft - 4 bedrooms - Sleeps 11 - 2 Queen Beds and 4 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Superior Cottage ![Superior Cottage](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14730000/14728900/14728865/20adf2f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Cottage ### Highlights Furnished lanai Separate dining area Fireplace Air conditioning Heating Free rollaway/extra beds Free cribs/infant beds Kitchen - Lake view - 1884 sq ft - 4 bedrooms - Sleeps 11 - 2 Queen Beds and 4 Twin Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FRuokolahti-Hotels-Saimaa-Lakeside.h14728865.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FRuokolahti-Hotels-Saimaa-Lakeside.h14728865.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Ruokolahti, this cottage is near the beach. Freeski Ski Center and Saimaa Bike Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Angry Birds Activity Park and Cultural Center. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling. [Visit our Ruokolahti travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Ruokolahti.dx6144949) [View more Cottages in Ruokolahti](https://www.expedia.ca/Ruokolahti-Cottages.d6144949-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C61.36684%2C28.63977&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=TWUaEHMci30YfkzWENTc_DvgNHg=) Souruntie 72, Ruokolahti, 56310 ### What's nearby - Freeski Ski Center 26 min drive \- 30.2 km - Ruokolahti Church 28 min drive \- 31.2 km - Huuhanranta 28 min drive \- 24.0 km - Holiday Club Golf Saimaa 44 min drive \- 56.5 km - Angry Birds Activity Park 45 min drive \- 57.4 km ### Getting around - Imatra Station 52 min drive - Lappeenranta (LPP) 66 min drive ### Restaurants - Kauppakasino 21 min drive - Ravintola Rantalinna 27 min drive - Kontion Leivintupa 36 min drive ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Saimaa Lakeside Guests at this beach cottage will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as a playground and barbecue grills. The cottage has 4 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a furnished lanai. A kitchen comes with a refrigerator and an oven, and guests will also find upscale touches like a fireplace and a heated floor. Limited housekeeping is available. This cottage offers 7 air-conditioned accommodations with fireplaces and washers/dryers. Rooms open to furnished lanais. Accommodations are furnished with desks and kitchen islands. Accommodations at this 3.5-star cottage have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include showers, bidets, and hair dryers. This Ruokolahti cottage provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis. Recreational amenities at the cottage include an outdoor pool and a sauna. 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Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Rollaway/extra bed: EUR 100 per stay ### Bathroom - Bidet - Hair dryer - Private or shared bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Heated floor - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - 42-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Furnished lanai - Picnic area - Terrace ### Laundry - Washer/dryer ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Fee: EUR 100 per pet per stay (maximum EUR 100 per stay) - Service animals exempt from fees ### Suitability/Accessibility - No elevator ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Limited housekeeping - Virtual front desk ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals - Cross-country skiing - Snowboarding - Table tennis - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 7 buildings - 7 units - Bicycle rentals ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive an email within 10 days before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Access code ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 100 per pet, per stay (maximum EUR 100 per stay) Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 100.0 per stay Free cribs are available on request at the property ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Pet fee: EUR 100 per pet, per stay (maximum EUR 100 per stay) - Service animals are exempt from fees - Rollaway bed fee: EUR 100.0 per stay The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Saimaa Lakeside House Ruokolahti Saimaa Lakeside House Saimaa Lakeside Ruokolahti Saimaa Lakeside Saimaa Lakeside Cottage Saimaa Lakeside Ruokolahti Saimaa Lakeside Cottage Ruokolahti ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Saimaa Lakeside have a pool? ### Is Saimaa Lakeside pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Saimaa Lakeside? ### What time is check-out at Saimaa Lakeside? ### Where is Saimaa Lakeside located? ### Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Saimaa Lakeside Reviews 10 ### 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 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ### 10 Staff & service ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ron Jul 19, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Ron Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019 ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [Botnia Hotel & Restaurant](https://www.expedia.ca/Kronoby-Hotels-Botnia-Hotel-Restaurant.h9393776.Hotel-Information) > - [Lapland Hotels Tampere](https://www.expedia.ca/Tampere-Hotels-Lapland-Hotels-Tampere.h10392966.Hotel-Information) > - [Forenom Aparthotel Tampere Kaleva](https://www.expedia.ca/Tampere-Hotels-Forenom-Aparthotel-Tampere-Kaleva.h48437250.Hotel-Information) > - [Forenom Aparthotel Vaasa](https://www.expedia.ca/Vaasa-Hotels-Forenom-Aparthotel-Vaasa.h54612949.Hotel-Information) > - [Wilderness Hotel Muotka & Igloos](https://www.expedia.ca/Sodankyla-Hotels-Wilderness-Hotel-Muotka.h24043751.Hotel-Information) > - [Amero purnu 3 by Interhome](https://www.expedia.ca/Lieksa-Hotels-Amero-Purnu-3-By-Interhome.h36346691.Hotel-Information) > - [Revontuli Resort Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Hankasalmi-Hotels-Revontuli-Resort-Hotel.h4603587.Hotel-Information) > - [Santa's Hotel Tunturi](https://www.expedia.ca/Saariselka-Hotels-Santas-Hotel-Tunturi.h2439829.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotels near Overseas Passenger Terminal](https://www.expedia.ca/Overseas-Passenger-Terminal-Hotels.0-l6208681-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Banyan Tree Phuket](https://www.expedia.ca/Choeng-Thale-Hotels-Banyan-Tree-Phuket.h22639.Hotel-Information) > - [All Inclusive Resorts and Hotels in Sydney](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d178312-tAllInclusiveHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Hotel Savonia](https://www.expedia.ca/Kuopio-Hotels-Hotel-Savonia.h17302875.Hotel-Information) > - [De Gamlas Hem Hotel & Restaurant](https://www.expedia.ca/Oulu-Hotels-De-Gamlas-Hem-Hotel-Restaurant.h33534562.Hotel-Information) > - [Wilderness Hotel Inari & Igloos](https://www.expedia.ca/Inari-Hotels-Wilderness-Hotel-Inari.h24043653.Hotel-Information) > - [Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel](https://www.expedia.ca/Joensuu-Hotels-Original-Sokos-Hotel-Kimmel.h523661.Hotel-Information) > - [Lillan Hotel & Kök](https://www.expedia.ca/Tampere-Hotels-Lillan-Hotel-Cafe-Butik.h20148680.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel Villa Molnby](https://www.expedia.ca/Porvoo-Hotels-Hotel-Villa-Molnby.h32331784.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotelli Kerava](https://www.expedia.ca/Kerava-Hotels-Hotelli-Kerava.h61422646.Hotel-Information) > - [Naava Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Ahtari-Hotels-Naava-Resort.h31567778.Hotel-Information) > - [Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Pori](https://www.expedia.ca/Pori-Hotels-Original-Sokos-Hotel-Vaakuna-Pori.h523687.Hotel-Information) > - [Giellajohka](https://www.expedia.ca/Inari-Hotels-Giellajohka.h46167000.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotels near Brock University](https://www.expedia.ca/Brock-University-Hotels.0-l6217609-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Flights > - [Flights from Goffs (YHZ) to Detroit (DTW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yhz/dtw/halifax-to-detroit) ### Activities > - [Things to do in Progreso](https://www.expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Progreso.d182179.Travel-Guide-Activities) ### Packages > - [All inclusive vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/all-inclusive-vacations) ### Vacation Rentals