Mökki magic in Finland: the uniqueness of a Mökki stay

Nature, relaxation and cultural immersion

Finland, the land of thousand lakes, is known for its breathtaking nature, clean air and relaxed atmosphere. For those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and find peace in the midst of nature, there is nothing better than a Mökki stay. A Mökki is a traditional Finnish cabin, often located on the lakeshore or in the forest. In this blogpost, we will highlight the benefits of staying in a Mökki in Finland and why it is an experience not to be missed!

Pure nature experience  
A Mökki stay allows holidaymakers to experience the unspoilt beauty of Finnish nature in all its glory. From endless forests to clear lakes and mesmerising Northern Lights, Finland offers a stunning backdrop for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, canoeing and spotting local wildlife. It is a true paradise for nature lovers and adventurers. Holiday home provider Hawkhill Nature will be present at our online sales workshop, MÖKKI 2023, on 13 September and is located in the Helsinki region. The holiday homes are surrounded by the Nuuksio National Park and offer a classic Finnish nature experience.

© Hawkhill

Relaxation and recreation
One of the greatest strengths of a Mökki stay is the opportunity to escape the stress of everyday life and find complete relaxation. Away from the noise and hustle and bustle, visitors can enjoy the peace and quiet of nature. Whether taking a sauna by the lakeside, reading on the veranda or watching the sunset, a Mökki stay provides the perfect environment to recharge the batteries and refresh the spirit. The family-run company Tahlo Ventures from the Lake District is also participating in MÖKKI 2023 as a holiday home provider, offering holiday homes where you can forget all your worries and relax in the sauna or hot tub instead.

Insight into Finnish culture
A Mökki stay also allows visitors to gain an insight into Finnish culture and way of life. Mökkis are often traditionally furnished and thus offer the opportunity to experience authentic Finnish country life. Many Mökkis have a sauna, which for Finns is an important part of their culture and relaxation. In addition, visitors can try local dishes, such as smoked fish or reindeer meat, and interact with locals to learn more about Finnish culture. The Arctic Boutique Hotel Iso Syöte & Safaris in Lapland offers traditionally Finnish and cosy log cabins that provide an authentic insight into Finnish cabin culture.

Attractive in all seasons
Another great advantage of staying at a Mökki in Finland is the versatility of the experience at any time of year. In summer, visitors can take advantage of the long days of endless sunshine and pleasant temperatures to swim in the lake, go boating or berry picking. In winter, on the other hand, the landscape is transformed into a winter wonderland. Whether you want to enjoy outdoor activities or simply experience the tranquillity of nature, a Mökki stay is the perfect way to escape the stresses of everyday life and discover the magic of Finland.

At our online sales workshop MÖKKI 2023 you can meet holiday home suppliers from Finland. On 13 September 2023, NordicMarketing will for the first time organise a virtual meeting between cottage suppliers from Finland and tour operators from Germany, Switzerland, Austria, the Netherlands and Belgium.

Register and book virtual meetings with the holiday home providers of your choice on 30 August. In addition to the providers already mentioned, many other holiday home providers from Finland will be represented at the event. Here you can find all participating holiday home providers, more will follow »

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