Jyväskylä holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 10 homes, 28 apartments and other holiday rentals in Jyväskylä that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. What you'll find is a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Jyväskylä

  • Scenic Urban Centre: Enjoy leisurely strolls through Jyväskylä's charming centre, lined with delightful cafes and vibrant urban life.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore engaging museums and architectural landmarks that celebrate the city's unique history.
  • Pleasant Outdoor Escapades: Revel in the natural beauty of serene parks and nearby lakes, perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Romantic Getaways: Jyväskylä offers idyllic settings for couples, with tranquil nature and picturesque scenes.
  • Diverse Local Experiences: Indulge in local events and discover a blend of modern living with traditional Finnish charm.

Popular types of accommodation in Jyväskylä

Discover the charm of Jyväskylä, nestled in the heart of Central Finland. This vibrant city is renowned for its stunning architecture, beautiful lakes, and lush green parks. As you explore, you'll find an array of attractions, from cultural landmarks to outdoor adventures. For your stay, consider various accommodation options such as stylish apartments, cosy private holiday homes, or unique houseboats, ensuring a memorable experience tailored to your needs.

  • Apartments: A favourite choice for visitors, offering comfortable and convenient living spaces ideal for a relaxing stay in Jyväskylä.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Perfect for families or groups, these homes provide a more personalised experience with a homely atmosphere.
  • House Boats: For a unique experience, consider staying on a houseboat, where you can enjoy serene waterside views and a different pace of life.**

Top attractions in Jyväskylä

Jyväskylä offers a delightful blend of outdoor escapades, cultural experiences and serene beach spots, ideal for romantic scenery holidays. Visitors can explore charming parks, engaging museums and enjoy exciting local events and adventures. This vibrant city provides a perfect retreat for those seeking both relaxation and diverse cultural delights.

  • Alvar Aalto Museum: Dedicated to the works of renowned Finnish architect Alvar Aalto, this museum offers a blend of culture and design, showcasing exhibitions related to architecture and art, reflecting Aalto's innovative spirit.
  • Lutakon uimaranta: A beautiful beach, perfect for relaxing or swimming, with scenic views of the waterfront and a vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing and enjoying the summer.
  • Säynätsalon Kunnantalo: A historic civic building designed by Alvar Aalto, showcasing modernist architecture and serving as a cultural hub, it invites visitors to appreciate its unique design and historical significance.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Jyväskylä with your loved one, exploring cosy cafés and scenic lakeside walks. Enjoy tranquil evenings and charming local experiences designed for romantic escapes in Central Finland.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring Jyväskylä can delight in the enchanting Alvar Aalto Museum, where children can engage with interactive art displays, and the nearby Laajis Adventure Park, offering exciting outdoor activities like zip-lining and climbing for all ages. A trip to the beautiful lakeside is also a must.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning architecture of the Alvar Aalto Museum and enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Jyväsjärvi. For an adventurous outing, try a group hike in the nearby Laajavuori Nature Reserve, where you can enjoy breathtaking views and fresh Finnish air.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Jyväskylä

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to filter your options according to your specific priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for your Stayz experience.

  • Traveling to Jyväskylä with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Jyväskylä with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities, including a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is advisable to consider how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Jyväskylä: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and bedding, ensuring that everyone feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Jyväskylä: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Jyväskylä

Discover the charm of Jyväskylä, ideal for outdoor and romantic getaways. Wander through the scenic centre, where local experiences and delightful cafes await. Enjoy leisurely strolls amid beautiful parks and vibrant urban life, perfect for recreating and unwinding. Jyväskylä offers a blend of modern living and tranquil nature, making it an excellent destination for those seeking a unique holiday experience.

  • Vaajakoski: Nestled within the Jyväskylä region, Vaajakoski is a picturesque village that offers a romantic and serene outdoor experience. Surrounded by lush greenery and stunning lake views, it is an ideal spot for those seeking tranquillity in nature. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the scenic lakeside paths, perfect for picnics or simply soaking in the beauty of the landscape. The area's natural charm makes it a popular destination for photography enthusiasts and couples looking for a peaceful retreat.
  • Tikkakoski: Located a short distance from Jyväskylä, Tikkakoski is a charming village that captivates visitors with its scenic vistas and outdoor activities. The village is situated near a beautiful lake and features various water features, providing ample opportunities for water sports and relaxation by the shore. Tikkakoski is also known for its educational institutions, adding a touch of cultural enrichment to your visit. The combination of stunning landscapes and engaging activities makes Tikkakoski a delightful spot for both adventure seekers and those looking for a romantic getaway.
  • Korpilahti: Korpilahti, another enchanting village in the Jyväskylä area, invites travellers to immerse themselves in its breathtaking scenery and outdoor pursuits. Known for its expansive golf courses, Korpilahti is a golfer's paradise, boasting beautiful views and well-maintained greens. Additionally, the village's proximity to the lake allows for various recreational activities, from boating to fishing. The tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty make Korpilahti an excellent choice for those seeking a romantic escape or a day filled with outdoor adventures.

Best time to go to Jyväskylä

If you're planning a trip to Jyväskylä, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in June to July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January18.9°F (-7.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February20.5°F (-6.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverageSlightly High
March26.1°F (-3.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April36.0°F (2.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November32.2°F (0.1°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December23.7°F (-4.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly space where you can initiate new journeys, resume previous plans or review and organise your itineraries. Here, you can see properties you have either saved or booked, neatly divided into Potential, Upcoming or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the theatrical city of Jyväskylä

The area's museums and theatre scene are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Jyväskylä. Renowned for its skiing, hiking and lake, this city welcomes all visitors. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Jyväskylä

Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Jyväskylä a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Laajis Ski Resort (1.9 mi / 3 km)
  • Muurame Golf (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
  • Nokkakivi Amusement Park (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Laukaan Peurunkagolf (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)
  • Himos Golf (28.5 mi / 45.9 km)
  • Mamun luomu-ja viinitila Oy (28.9 mi / 46.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Jyväskylä

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Jyväskylä is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lutakon uimaranta (0.6 mi / 1 km)
  • Kivilammen uimaranta (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Peurunka Lake (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • Leivonmäki National Park (24.3 mi / 39.2 km)
  • Tourujoen Nature Reserve (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Viitaniemen uimaranta (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)

Transport options to and around Jyväskylä

Fly into Jyvaskyla (JYV), the closest airport, located 11.4 mi (18.3 km) from the city centre.

If you'd rather travel by train, you can make your way to Jyvaskyla Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Jyväskylä?
Houses are the most popular type of holiday home in Jyväskylä, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea in mind, Stayz has properties in all sizes and shapes. Look over our options to find your perfect Jyväskylä pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Jyväskylä?
Several things affect how much you pay for a holiday home in Jyväskylä, such as the type of property, length of stay and season. However, all Stayz homes have one thing in common — unbeatable value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Jyväskylä?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside escape. Put in your Jyväskylä travel dates to see your options on Stayz. Can't live without a private pool? Use the filters to pick the amenities and features you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Jyväskylä?
Pack up a suitcase for your pooch because Jyväskylä has seven properties that open their doors to pets. Let your furriest friend enjoy fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Stayz. Simply enter your destination and travel dates, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular home amenities in Jyväskylä?
A barbecue grill, a fireplace and a sauna are rated the most popular home amenities in Jyväskylä. Whether you plan to go solo, with your sweetheart or a group of friends, Stayz will help you find a holiday home that suits your style with all the extras you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday homes in Jyväskylä?
With four Jyväskylä properties that can host five or more people, you can bring a few extra family members or friends along. Whether you're planning an informal get-together or a special event, we'll help you find a comfy space to match the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Jyväskylä that welcome kids?
With seven family-friendly holiday homes to pick from in Jyväskylä, there's never been a better time to introduce the little ones to the joys of travel. Just click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to browse stays that feature amenities ideal for families on the move, like full kitchens, outdoor spaces, hot tubs and entertainment areas.
What are the top attractions for families in Jyväskylä?
You'll find loads of fun things to do and see with the family in Jyväskylä, including:

  • Toivolan Vanha Piha
  • Lutakon uimaranta
  • Korttajärven uimaranta

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Jyväskylä?
Yes, you'll find six one-bedroom properties in Jyväskylä to choose from. A one-bedroom holiday property is a superb choice if it's just you and your sweetheart or if you're holidaying solo. Throw in more privacy, convenience and space than a hotel, and you'll be sure to have a getaway to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Jyväskylä?
Choose from two two-bedroom holiday homes in Jyväskylä. Put the kids in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your besties. There's plenty of space for whoever's fortunate enough to be coming along for the ride.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Jyväskylä?
We advise checking with the Jyväskylä holiday home you want on Stayz as age restrictions vary. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Jyväskylä for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Jyväskylä holiday home for is up to the property. Simply tap in your dates of travel to find options offering longer term stays. They come with all you require to make your extended break more enjoyable and comfortable, such as kitchens and air conditioning. Some holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can hang around longer for less.