Question 1

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Accepted Answer

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out at 12:00. If the villa is free, earlier arrangements can be made separately.

Question 2

How do I get the keys to the villa?

Accepted Answer

Every villa has a lockbox. The code is sent by email 24–48 hours before check-in, so no in-person key handover is needed.

Question 3

How do I get to Oravi?

Accepted Answer

Oravi is about 45 km from Savonlinna and 60 km from Varkaus. The easiest way is by car. Arriving by boat is also possible, guest boat slips are available for rent at Oravi marina. Helicopter access is available too: there is a suitable landing area nearby, please notify us in advance. The nearest airports are Savonlinna (SVI) and Varkaus (VRK).

Question 4

Are pets allowed in the villas?

Accepted Answer

Pets are welcome at almost all our villas. The exception is Oravi 1 Teeri, which we keep pet-free for guests with allergies. Please let us know about your pet when booking. A €30 cleaning fee applies per pet.

Question 5

Is there a fenced area for pets?

Accepted Answer

We do not have a private fenced dog yard at our villas. A paid private dog park is available near Oravi village; access can be arranged on site. Pets are welcome at the villas (except Oravi 1 Teeri), and Oravi's quiet roads and surrounding nature are well suited to long dog walks.

Question 6

What is the cancellation policy?

Accepted Answer

Cancellation is free up to 30 days before arrival. 15 to 30 days before, 50% of the price is refunded. Under 15 days, no refund is given. In addition, every booking can be cancelled free of charge within 24 hours of making it. We recommend taking out travel insurance.

Question 7

Can I book multiple villas for the same weekend?

Accepted Answer

Yes, all villas in the same area can be booked simultaneously. This is especially suitable for large groups, celebrations and corporate events. Contact us to discuss package pricing.

Question 8

Is there a minimum stay?

Accepted Answer

During peak season (June to August) the minimum stay is 3 nights. At other times the minimum is 2 nights. Exceptions can be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Question 9

Are bed linen and cleaning included in the price?

Accepted Answer

Yes, bed linen, towels and final cleaning are always included in the price. Weekly cleaning can be arranged separately for longer bookings.

Question 10

Is there WiFi in the villa?

Accepted Answer

Yes, all villas have a reliable WiFi connection that works well for both remote work and video streaming.

Question 11

When is the shore sauna in use?

Accepted Answer

Wood-heated shore saunas are available 1 May–15 Oct. Electric saunas are available year-round. The hot tub (palju) is at the Saimaa Kartano villas (Sääksi and Norppa) and is available year-round.

Question 12

Is there a hot tub at the villa?

Accepted Answer

The hot tub (palju) is at the Saimaa Kartano villas (Sääksi and Norppa) and is available year-round. Other villas do not have a hot tub.

Question 13

Can events be held at the villa?

Accepted Answer

Saimaa Kartano Sääksi has a dedicated meeting and event space, suitable for corporate gatherings and larger celebrations. Norppa and the other villas are suitable for smaller gatherings. Please inform us about events when booking.

Question 14

What activities are available nearby?

Accepted Answer

From Oravi you can enjoy kayaking, canoeing, boat trips, fishing, ringed seal safaris and cycling. In winter there is skating, skiing and snowshoeing. Linnansaari National Park is a short boat ride away.

Question 15

Can you swim in Lake Saimaa?

Accepted Answer

Yes, all villas have their own beach and dock. The water is clean and swimming is one of Finland's most popular summer activities. Water temperature varies between 18 and 24 degrees Celsius during peak summer.

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