Unelma – family apartment
An experiential environment to holiday together – with all the comforts! The Family Apartment is a unique, 4-bedroom spacious, modern and stylish 150m2 apartment for 8+3 people, completely renovated in an old school building.
If you are planning a holiday e.g. together with your family, friends or relatives, this place is perfect for it.
There is a cosy porch and a lot (at extra cost) and a yoga room / dojo downstairs. Located near the Tahko ski resort on the west side of the ski slopes. Peaceful, natural location in beautiful ridge landscapes in the middle of the forest. Great for families and groups.
Tahko 15 mins • Sauna• Hot tub• Pets• Gym• Ski 6km
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Living room / kitchen
The kitchen in the family apartment has all the necessary cooking utensils, 2 refrigerators, a freezer, an induction stove, a convection oven, a microwave oven, a dishwasher, and a baby chair. There’s cutlery for 15 people. Even a larger group can enjoy meals together in the cozy dining area.
Lounge
You can relax on the spacious sofa after the day of skiing. You can use the free Wi-fi and a large flat screen TV (Smart TV) as well as various board games. You can also light a wood-burning fireplace to bring warmth and atmosphere to the living room. The family apartment includes 3 separate toilets.
Bedrooms
There are 5 separate bedrooms in The Family Apartment, each with 2 beds – one with bunk beds, as well as a baby bed and, if needed, a travel bed for a baby/toddler. Sheets and towels are included in the price.
Mh 1: 2 adults and baby/toddler. 2 x 100cm beds and baby cot
Bedroom 2: 2 persons, 160cm double bed
Bedroom 3: 2 persons, 100 cm wide bed x 2
Bedroom 4: 90 cm wide bunk beds, entrance to the loft
A loft loved by children
There’s also a glass-walled loft with 3 mattresses. Especially children and teenagers love this private hideout place! The raft is climbed up the poles – not for very young children.
Sauna and shower facilities
The family apartment includes a sauna and a shower. You can cool off on the atmospheric veranda or outside in the private courtyard area. It is also possible to book the wood-fired log sauna in the courtyard for a larger group.
The utility room includes a washing machine and a drying closet where you can also quickly dry your wet skiing clothes.
Relax in a hot tub under the sky
You have a deal with a one-off heating price of €150. The price includes water, heating wood, heating, and final maintenance of the pool, i.e. disinfection and cleaning.
Activity room / mini-gym
As a special feature, the Old School has a popular activity room/mini gym with tatami floor in the basement. The hall is open to school residents daily from 6 am to 8 pm.
Yard area
The family apartment includes its own yard area with barbeque equipment.
The family apartment includes air conditioning, free WiFi, and plenty of parking spaces, including 2 spaces for a block heater. (Not suitable for electric car charging.) Pets are allowed. Additional cleaning fee 30€/pet (allergy friendly cleaning), payable on site.
Linen
Sheets and towels are included in the price.
The space can be combined with Onnela’s Large Family Apartment, so the total number of accommodation places is up to 18+9.
Wanha koulu is great for large families or families with several children. Fantastically quiet accommodation with plenty of activities for children!
Awesome accommodation in a great location in the heart of nature, highly recommend it! Our group of 9 people fit perfectly in the Family Apartment! Everything was perfect in this place 🙂
The apartment comes with a starter kit of supplies:
- Handicraft
- Machine disinfectant 5 tbl
- Salt, spices
- Filter bags
- Economic paper 1rll
- Toilet paper 2rll
- Cleaning equipment and cleaning products
- Cleaning cloths
- Dish towel
- Folio and baking paper
- Shampoo
- Liquid soap
The starter kit is to get you started, please bring your own supplies.
School yard and the surroundings
Wanha koulu is located on the Western side of the Tahkovuori ski resort, in a quiet location in the middle of beautiful landscapes shaped by the ice age. There’s a 6 km distance to Tahko’s Western slopes and 14 km to the center of Tahko.
The environment of Wanha koulu offers lots of opportunities for leisure activities, both for adults and children.
In the summer, you can use e.g. a soccer field and a large campfire site. The mountain bike trails you access in 4km distance. For children, there are bicycles, a climbing frame built into a tree, a slide, a sandpit, swings and a ropeway. The surroundings also offer wonderful camping grounds with glacial ridges and valleys.
Sports equipment available for free use:
- 2 pairs of snowshoes
- 4 pairs of downhill skis and ski boots (sizes for 3-8-year-olds)
- Sleds
- Sliders
- Children's bicycles
In the yard you will also find:
- Sandbox
- Swings
- A tree house for children
- Slide
- Cable car
Tahko's activities and services
The nearby Tahkovuori ski resort offers a great environment for skiers in winter.
Easy to go skiing from the Western Slopes
It is really convenient to go to the slopes from Tahko’s Western side, as there is always less traffic and you can park your car right next to the ski lifts. You can also buy the tickets here. The road to the famous Pehkubar and Panorama bar goes directly from the Western side.
In the summer season, on the west side of Tahko you can find wonderful camping destinations, e.g. Mäkiautio gorge and its scenic ledge, Rahasmäki ledge, and Huutavanholma.
In the summer, Tahko offers a wonderful environment for golfers, as well as for fishing, off-road electric cycling, shooting, paintball, kayaking, picking berries and mushrooms, and a spa. Also around the school, there are wonderful hiking grounds with glacial ridges and valleys.
Distances
To Tahko centre: 14 km
Ski lift: 6 km (to Länsirinte)
Illuminatedski run: 8 km
Sledging: 1 km (can be started from the yard)
Golf: Tahko Old Course 14 km, Tahko New Course 11 km, Tiirin Golf 20 km
Bus stop: in the yard
Airport: 50 km (Kuopio Airport)
Railway station: 39,7 km (Siilinjärvi)
Distances to Tahko area's services
Restaurant: 9 km to Pehku Bar, 6 km to Panorama Bar, 13 km to Tahko Piazza
Spa: 14 km to Tahko Spa (including, among other things, glow treatment, gym, hairdresser’s, massage, sports facilities for rent for hockey, badminton, etc., Home pizza)
To the doctor: Mehiläinen doctor’s surgery 14 km, Nilsiä Health Centre 14 km
To the shops: Nilsiä S-market and K-supermarket 14 km, Tahko Sale and K-market 14 km, Varpaisjärvi S-market and Siwa 14 km 14 km.
Here you can find more information about the services on Tahko area »
