Hossanki rental hut is a log cabin on the shore of the very clear Lake Iso-Valkeainen in Hossa National Park. The cottage has living room with two bunk beds and it is ideal for families with children. The cottage is very simple and has no electricity or running water. The sauna is in the same building as the cottage.
A rental hut is a place for an overnight stay that can be rented for only your use.
The reservation day for reservable and rental huts begins at 2 pm and end at 12 noon.
Bring along your invoice and proof of payment to the hut.
Available for rent all year round.
The 2025 booking calendar opens on November 26, 2024, with only the spring season (January 1 - April 30, 2025) available for booking. The summer season sales will exceptionally open on March 1, 2025.
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20.11.2024
Eräluvat.fi has been renewed, and also the payment options for hut reservations have been updated. Read more about the options available for private customers and businesses.
19.11.2024
Every fishing and hunting area and hut has a page with a map window that shows the location of the destination. In case of permit areas, you can see the borders of the area. Did you know that you can choose what and how information is displayed on the map?
19.11.2024
The Eräluvat.fi website and the Eräluvat webshop have been merged and renewed. As a result of the update, old customer accounts are no longer be available. Paid permits continue to be valid.
After the Hossa Visitor Centre, drive along Jatkonsalmentie Road for slightly more than 3 km and turn to the right. Continue for about 4 km, turn to the left and drive to the yard of the hut, which is located on the shore.
Note: different map/navigation programs may direct the arrival to the hut incorrectly. Please verify the hut's location and route on the map.
Distances: Hossa Visitor Centre 8 km, the village of Hossa 13 km and Juntusranta about 40 km. The closest neighbour 300 m.
Read more about the area and more detailed arrival instructions on Nationalparks.fi.
Sauna, outhouse-shed, campfire site and smoker box in the courtyard.
The natural beach in front of Hossanki is good for swimming.
Pier on the yard where landing by boat is easy.
There is also a boat with life jackets on the shore that is included in the hut rental.
The key is in a key cabinet on the hut wall. The cabinet is protected with a code. Instructions and the code are sent to you by e-mail after the payment.
The hut has a stove and firewood for heating. Please use firewood sparingly. Please note that it takes some time before the hut is properly warm.
The hut has no electricity. We recommend using a headlamp, which leaves your hands free to do chores around the hut. For safety reasons, candles must be burned on a non-combustible surface and constantly monitored.
Gas cooker (no oven), root cellar, basic cookware and cooking equipment for four people.
We recommend bringing your own portable stove.
There is no running water in the hut.
The lake water must be boiled before using it for food. Water quality is not tested. Drink water taken directly from nature at your own risk.
See tips on how to obtain safe drinking water on a hike (Nationalparks.fi).
If necessary, you can get drinking water from the visitor centre.
Two bunkbeds and beddings for four persons, no bed linen.
Please bring your own linen or a sleeping bag.
Hossa Visitor Centre rents out linen.
Sauna is in the same building, entry to the sauna via a small terrace. More detailed instructions can be found in the hut folder.
There is a dry toilet near the hut. Please bring your own toilet paper.
There are no waste containers by the cabin. Visitors are advised to take their accumulated waste with them.
Metsähallitus follows the principles of litter-free hiking. Visitors are adviced to bring their own waste out of the area. Read more about hiking without littering (nationalparks.fi).
The hut will not be pre-heated before the beginning of the booking period.
Please clean the hut before you leave.
Small game hunting area 5602 surrounding the national park. A licence is required.
Although Finland has a broad network for mobile phones, there are some areas in the park without signal. If this happens try to climb to a higher place or go into an open area. Check the mobile network coverage with your mobile phone operator before your trip.
There are fire alarms at wilderness huts, but we recommend to bring a 9 V battery and/or your own travel fire alarm with you.
Read more about the area and its current information at Nationalparks.fi.
Maintenance and Management: Metsähallitus, Parks & Wildlife Finland.
If you notice that anything requires maintenance, kindly let us know: Nationalparks.fi/feedback.
Metsähallitus' cooperation company is responsible for practical maintenance: Metsäluhta Oy/ Mika Kurvinen, tel. +358 40 545 0476.
Jatkonsalmentie 6
89920 Ruhtinansalmi
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