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Staying overnight

For overnight stays in Kolovesi, there are many options to choose from. Numerous tent areas and two rental huts are available during the summer season.

In the surrounding areas, various accommodation services are offered by Metsähallitus’ partners.

Camping
Huts
Accommodation services

Camping

  • Camping is only permitted in designated camping areas.
  • Camping at designated sites on the islands is only permitted from May 1st to December 31st.
  • The terrain in Kolovesi is rocky, so there are tent platforms in the camping areas. However, suitable tent spots are limited, and you may need to look for an available site at the next excursion harbour.
  • When camping, be considerate towards other hikers and those staying overnight. They may be tired after their day’s hike and wish to enjoy the peace and quiet of nature.

Huts

  • A rental hut is accommodation that you can rent for your private use for one or several nights.
  • By following the hut etiquette, you take the environment, safety and other hikers into consideration.
  • Read the instructions of the hut from the hut`s folder that can be found in the hut.
  • Read also the hut etiquette.
  • Read more about different hut types

Accommodation services

  • In the surrounding areas, various accommodation services are offered by Metsähallitus’ partners.

  • Accommodation in Olo Center

    Olo Center

    Olo is the perfect place to get away from everyday life and reconnect with nature. It’s ideal for anyone who is looking for the opportunity to disconnect from the world, bathe in nature’s serenity, and relax on a deep level. Olo Center values nature, heritage, and community. We prioritize sustainability through eco-friendly practices, minimizing waste and using local products. Our minimal and stylish interiors use natural and recycled materials, with comfortable beds made from sustainable forests and organic Finnish mattresses. In-room amenities are also organic and environmentally friendly. Offering the gifts of peace and simplicity, the rooms are meant to promote ultimate restoration of the body, mind & soul on a deep level. From the materials used in the renovation to the organic cleaning protocol, every detail has been considered to help guests rejuvenate and replenish their energy. All bedrooms come complete with high-end organic mattresses, duvets, pillows and bed linen, 100% cotton towels, and organic toiletries in each bathroom. And the natural building style of the log house provides excellent room air quality.