Accommodation options in Petkeljärvi National Park
Please note that overnight stays in Petkeljärvi National Park are only permitted in designated areas. In other words, car parking spaces are not intended for overnight stays, and tents or hammocks are not permitted to be used anywhere other than in designated areas. Our sensitive ridge nature is grateful.
The main building of the hiking center has its own accommodation wing with 10 simple hostel-style bedrooms. Guests staying in the accommodation wing have access to a shared fully equipped kitchen and living room. Pets are also welcome in some of the rooms. 9 of the rooms are similar, each with 2 bunk beds, i.e. beds for 4 people, and one more spacious room with a narrow (140cm) double bed, a bunk bed and a few sofa beds. The beds have mattresses, blankets and pillows, no sheets. Toilets and showers are located in the hallway, shared among all guests.
The park ranger's cabin is located about three kilometers from the hiking center along Petkeljärventie. The cabin has 2 bedrooms, a kitchen and a living room, beds for six people. A traditional lakeside sauna heated with wood (no shower), the water needed for washing is fetched with a bucket from the Pieni Kuikka-pond. A traditional outdoor toilet in the yard building. There is also a separate summer room for four people in the yard building. The beds have mattresses, blankets and pillows, no sheets.
Motorhomes, tents and hammocks : depending on the situation and the size of the vehicles, 7-13 electrified camping pitches and 5-8 non-electric camping pitches. There are a total of 15-20 tent and hammock spots, depending on the situation. The camping fee includes the use of the camp kitchen (dishwashing and cooking facilities), the campfire hut (campfire site), toilets and showers, the filling of drinking water and the possibility of emptying the chemical toilet. In June, July and August, there is also a general sauna shift in the electric saunas in the main building
We are open from mid-May to September, weather permitting.
However, we serve groups, such as family parties, family reunions, trainings, etc. throughout the year. Ask more or request an offer info.petkeljarvi@gmail.com
The park ranger's hut
minimum time 2 days/260€ for 1-6 persons, additional days 60€/day for 1-6 persons. Additional beds in the shed (4 pcs.) 10€/person/day. Relive the living atmosphere of the 1960s
Spacious family room
from 80 € / night In our family room, bed. for 6-8 people
Accommodation room from the hiking center
45 - 70€ without bedsheets Bedroom for own use from the hiking center. Pets not allowed. Starting from the second night -10% discount...Rooms with courtyard views from the hiking center,Pets allowed.
45 - 70€ + 5€ /pet Bedroom for own use from the hiking center, pets allowed
Mobile home place without electricity
1 caravan spot €16 incl. 1 person, additional persons €7/adults and €5 children 4-12 years. In June-August, the price includes a public (electric) sauna shift at 7-9pm (changes possible Our small and modest campsite is located in the middle of Petkeljärvi National Park
