Hyvän Elämän Koulun huoneisto Good Life Homestay Apartment

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Scored 8.9
Rated excellent

Free Wifi

10
  • Apartments
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Hyvän Elämän Koulun huoneisto Good Life Homestay Apartment in Ahmovaara offers a comfortable apartment with a private bathroom, kitchen, and garden views. The ground-floor unit includes a sofa and wardrobe, ensuring a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and free bicycles. The property features an outdoor fireplace, barbecue facilities, and a children's playground. Additional amenities include a coffee shop, outdoor seating area, and picnic spots. Dining Experience: The traditional restaurant serves brunch and dinner with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes local specialties, juice, cheese, and fruits. A buffet is available for all meals. Local Attractions: Koli National Park is 16 mi away, and Joensuu Airport is 39 mi from the property. Skiing and cycling activities are available nearby. Highly rated by guests for its friendly host.

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Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

Breakfast Info

Buffet, Breakfast to go

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Georg
Estonia Estonia
“Very cozy place in the middle of forest. Had great sleep and it reminded us of our grandparents home, very good vibes. Delicious hamburger and cacao as well.”
Mariusz
France France
“- very hospitable hosts with easy contact - great place for people Loki g first silence and wishing to calm down. - good location in perspective to visits in Koli - simple yet cozy facilities”
Minna
Finland Finland
“Niin upea miljöö, ihmiset ihania, keholle uusi ihana hoitomuoto löytyi ja huoneisto oli enemmän kuin odotin; hyvät yöunet upeassa energiassa. Ja mikä aamupala 🤗”
Milla
Finland Finland
“Huoneisto oli todella tilava ja siellä oli kaikki tarvittava meille yhden yön yöpymiseen (meillä oli omat liinavaatteet mukana). Ihanan rauhallinen paikka luonnon keskellä ja kohtuullisen ajomatkan päässä Kolilta. Sängyssä nukkui hyvät yöunet 😊...”
Johanna
Finland Finland
“Aamupala, yläkerran yksityinen rauhallinen majoitus ja henkilökunta.”
Jaana
Finland Finland
“Huone siisti ja henkilökunta aivan mahtava, unkarilainen pariskunta. Kaikki toimi ja paikka rauhallinen. Aamupalan ajan sai valita. Plussaa oli henkilökunnan seura aamiaisella😊. Retkeilijälle aivan passeli huolto ja yösija.”
Kaisa
Finland Finland
“Lämminhenkinen vastaanotto. Tilava ja viihtyisä huone. Lemmikki ystävällinen. Rauhallinen maalaismiljöö. Laadukasta aamupalaa.”
Paolo
Italy Italy
“Posizione, colazione, arredamento, disponibilità del gestore”
Saara
Finland Finland
“Majoittajat olivat todella mukavia ja ystävällisiä, kommunikointi oli helppoa ja kaikki sujui moitteettomasti. Buffet amiainen oli mielettömän ihana, herkullinen ja monipuolinen, myös vegaanit huomioitu hyvin ❤️ Kävimme myös lähtiessämme omistajan...”
Riitta
Finland Finland
“Henkilökunta oli ystävällistä. Aamiainen oli tosi hyvä. Hyvä hinta-laatusuhde.”

Managed by Hyvän Elämän Koulu Oy

Company review score: 9.5Based on 209 reviews from 2 properties
2 managed properties

Company info

Good Life School is located in Tuopan­joki, about 20 km from the services of Koli. The building is a former village school built in 1932, which closed its doors in 2004. Since 2021, the school has served as a cosy and characterful guesthouse, wellness centre, and retreat venue. The surroundings are ideal for inspiring courses and events that promote health, happiness, and personal growth. Carefully curated details and the tranquil countryside atmosphere make guests feel truly at home. These lovingly restored spaces invite you to relax and connect with nature. Here, both body and mind can rest. Learn more at goodlifeschool org.

Property info

Staying at Good Life School offers the perfect setting to relax and enjoy the healing power of nature. Just a short drive away, you'll find the scenic hiking trails of Koli National Park. Spend your day rowing or canoeing on nearby Lake Höytiäinen, or take a refreshing swim at Tuopan­joki’s charming natural swimming spot just one kilometre away. The day ends beautifully with a traditional wood-heated Finnish sauna. You’ll stay in a peaceful countryside setting in an apartment that was originally the school teacher's home. The room has a romantic rural charm. We recommend our generous and nourishing breakfast buffet to start your day right. Additional wellness services include hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) to support recovery and wellbeing. Read more: goodlifeschool org and hbot fi.

Neighborhood info

Good Life School is surrounded by beautiful forest and countryside scenery. The nearby green forest is a protected flying squirrel habitat, offering a serene natural setting. A one-kilometre nature trail begins right outside the door, inviting you to feel the forest’s quiet magic and reconnect with yourself. Lake Höytiäinen is just 700 metres away – perfect for peaceful summer days spent boating, canoeing, or fishing in idyllic Finnish lake scenery. For a refreshing dip in clean, cool water, head to Tuopan­joki’s natural swimming spot just over a kilometre from the school. It’s a hidden gem for summer bliss.

Languages Spoken

German,English,Finnish,Swedish

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Hyvän Elämän Kesäkahvila
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Hyvän Elämän Koulun huoneisto Good Life Homestay Apartment

Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

House rules

Hyvän Elämän Koulun huoneisto Good Life Homestay Apartment takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

< 1 year old
Crib upon request
Free
1 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
€ 5 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 5 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

"Please note that bed linen and towels are not provided. Guests can bring their own or rent them at the property for the following extra charges:

Bed linen and towels: 10 €(per person, per stay

When travelling with pets, please note that an extra charge of EUR 15 per stay applies.

Please note that pets are only allowed in the following room types/units: Good Life Homestay Apartment.

Please inform Hyvän Elämän Koulun huoneisto Good Life Homestay Apartment of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

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