Hotel & Spa Resort Järvisydän

Perched on the shores of Lake Saimaa in Rantasalmi, this lakefront resort sits next to Linnansaari National Park. It’s roughly halfway between Savonlinna and Varkaus, about 65.6 km from Savonlinna (SVL). Family-friendly and open year‑round, the property puts you close to Rantasalmen Museum, Rantasalmi Church and endless Saimaa scenery.

Expect rugged-luxe Finnish design with individually decorated rooms and heated floors. The resort offers hotel rooms plus Scenery Suites, Kotasuites, House Boats and traditional villas—many with balconies, minibars, coffee/tea makers, bathrobes and slippers. The on-site Lake Spa is carved partly into the rock and the Finnish Sauna World adds authentic steam and ritual.

Spa treatments, massages and facials at an ecological Lake Spa. Two indoor and two outdoor pools, a poolside bar and yoga area. Guided safaris and equipment rental for lake adventures and wildlife spotting near Linnansaari. Winter options include skiing and ski rental. Extras: sauna, steam bath, picnic and barbecue areas, karaoke, on-site gift shop and free self-parking.

Conference hall and meeting/presentation facilities. Complimentary Wi‑Fi across the property, multilingual staff, luggage storage and free on-site parking for delegates.

Regional flavors at Ravintola Piikatytto and a historical-themed restaurant with a lakeview terrace. Enjoy bar service at the poolside spot, a café for lighter bites and limited room service. Expect local Finnish and Saimaa-inspired dishes and hearty breakfasts to fuel your outdoor plans.