Varjola Holiday Center

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.8
Rated excellent

Free Wifi

10

About this property

Historic Charm: Varjola Holiday Center in Laukaa offers a unique setting within a historic building. Guests enjoy a private beach area, beachfront, sun terrace, and a beautiful garden. Comfortable Accommodations: The bed and breakfast features family rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and modern amenities such as air-conditioning and free WiFi. Dining Experience: A family-friendly restaurant serves local specialties, pizza, and European cuisine. Breakfast includes continental, buffet, and gluten-free options with local cheese and fruits. Leisure Activities: Guests can enjoy skiing, cycling, and relax in the sauna. The property also offers a bar, outdoor fireplace, and barbecue facilities. Nearby Attractions: Located 13 mi from Jyväskylä Airport and 18 mi from Jyvaskyla Railway Station, Varjola Holiday Center is close to Peurunka Spa and Water Park (2.5 mi) and Alvar Aalto Museum (19 mi).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 2 restaurants
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free Parking Available On Site

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Ana
Finland Finland
“Beautiful and peaceful place to stay in central Finland. The view from the room’s terrace was stunning. The staff were very friendly and kind. Peurunka Spa is very closeby. The breakfast could be a bit more varied, but overall it was delicious and...”
Sirli
Estonia Estonia
“Nice modern facilities in a relaxing location with beautiful surroundings.”
Sabrina
Finland Finland
“Great place.nice and comfortable .modern. Access to dog.”
Henri
Finland Finland
“Great, helpful staff & service, and a beautiful place! 10/10”
Tatjana
Germany Germany
“Nice Apartment near the Lake. Check-in with Keybox worked great. Breakfast was amazing.”
Gerdt
Estonia Estonia
“uskumatult ilus ja rahulik koht. Puhas ja hubane öömaja. Väga sõbralikud töötajad. Paremat kohta puhkamiseks on raske soovida.”
Marcel
Netherlands Netherlands
“Mooi appartement, wij hadden hoek apartement met geweldig uitzicht op rivier en stroomversnelling. Ontbijt is goed, het was laagseizoen maar er was keuze genoeg. Europees ontbijt. Terrasje met 2 stoelen en tafel op vlonder. Het zwembad met...”
Susanna
Finland Finland
“Majoitus oli siisti, sänky hyvä ja aamupala ihan ok.”
Kseniia
Finland Finland
“Kaikki oli hienoa, mutta unohdin vahingossa maksaa majoituksen. Olen jo toisen päivän yrittänyt ottaa yhteyttä hotelliin, mutta henkilökunta ei vastaa. Olisitteko ystävällisiä tarkistamaan hotellin puhelimen viestit ja katsomaan...”
Annamari
Finland Finland
“Ihanan kosken rannalla, huoneistoista osittain mahtavat maisemat. Tunnelmallinen aamiaishuone, erinomainen aamiainen. Ystävällinen palvelu. Koiran kanssa (lisämaksu) helppoa, oma pieni terassi.”

Host Info

Company review score: 9Based on 268 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

The history of Varjola farm goes all the way back to 1880's. The history and stories can be seen and felt from the restored buildings as well as from the service. After five generations of successful farming, nowadays Varjola offers travel services with the same passion - we trust in traditions but seek to unite with new experiences.

Property info

Varjola offers wide variety of activities and nature treks! All our groups are small and safety procedures are always taking into account. Whether you are looking for adrenaline burst with safari or rafting, or relaxing nature experience on hiking or berry picking trek, we have choices for you. Enjoy nature, calming lakeland in Varjola. We offer outdoor programs for winter and summer, so you can feel calming snowy winter forest and also green and fresh lakeland summer. Our programs are done with over 20 years of experience, and you can find all equipments and necessary clothing from Varjola as well.

Neighborhood info

Varjola Resort & Activities is family-owned countryside small resort in Lakeland, near Jyväskylä city, only 30 minutes from Jyväskylä city center. From Helsinki is about 3,5 hours driving time to Varjola. Quality accommodations are located near nature and Varjola services. We offer outdoor programs for winter and summer, so you can feel calming snowy winter forest and also green and fresh Lakeland summer. You can also enjoy Finnish sauna with outdoor Jacuzzis under the stars

Languages Spoken

English,Finnish

Area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
Maalaisbistro Sylvi
  • Cuisine
    Local
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
Navettaravintola
  • Cuisine
    Pizza • European
  • Open for
    Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Varjola Holiday Center

Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 2 restaurants
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

House rules

Varjola Holiday Center takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
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Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
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

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free
2 years old
Crib upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
€ 15 per child, per night
3 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 15 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 30 per person, per night

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

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Varjola Holiday Center 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.

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