Houseboat Saunalautta, Finland
From series “Fancy Houses and Hotels Located on Water or Under Water”
Many experienced travelers note that Finnish sauna is best visited in Finland, despite its wide distribution in various countries around the world. The most unusual Finnish sauna can really be visited in its native country, Saunalautta has been built on water and offers clients a very special conditions for recreation. The sauna has been built of recycled materials. One of the main materials used for its construction was wood.
In addition to the sauna itself, the complex provides a sleeping room with four seats, as well as the presence of several terraces with hammocks. One of the terraces has been equipped with a special barbecue area. Thanks to the developed infrastructure, Saunalautta is considered a full-fledged leisure center, and not just an ordinary sauna. The sauna operates only in summer. It can be rented for a day or for several days. A floating sauna is located in an incredibly picturesque place, a short distance from the shore of Lake Pyhäselkä, which allows its clients to rest in a secluded and serene setting. 
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ATM bankomat: 'Pyhäselän Paikallisosuuspankki' located in 3.99 km (
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Car rental office: 'Avis Joensuu lentoasema' is located in 18 km (
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Fuel station: 'St1 Liperi Kuusikkolantie' in 3.81 km
Supermarket: 'S-market Liperi' in 3.91 km
Parking: 'Hepolahti' in 14 km
Apotheek: 'Liperin apteekki' in 4 km
Police station: 'Keskusrikospoliisi' in 18 km
Cafe/restaurant: 'Kotipizza Lieksa - St1 Lieksa' in 3.81 km
Railway station: 'Joensuu' in 19 km
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