At Rantatupa by Lake Saimaa you can get into the atmosphere of old times. Rantatupa is a house built in the style of the past with modern conveniences. Rantatupa includes the main building and a separate sauna building, as well as a lots of terrace and yard. The buildings form a peaceful courtyard where you can enjoy being together and the view offered by each season. The yard is mainly in a natural state, so you may find blueberries as well as chanterelles. The space Rantatupa is located in Taipalsaari on the shore of clean water lake Saimaa. The large ridge of Munaluoto opens from the beach, and it is ten kilometers to the farthest opposite shore. You can relax on the terrace to the sound of the waves or in the evening admire the beautiful sunsets. The beach has a bit by bit deepening stone and sand bottom. Swimming, rowing and fishing have been popular pastimes by our guests. The ground floor of the main house has a spacious room with an oven at one end and a large hall at the other end. In the middle there is a well-equipped kitchen as well as toilets and a shower. Upstairs there are five bedrooms that can accommodate a total of 14 guests. Near the beach there is a log barbecue hut with a wood-heated grill. There are two saunas in a separate building near the beach (see picture). A smaller wood-heated sauna (5-7 guests), a room with a fireplace and toilet are included to the Rantatupas rent. A large, half-covered terrace on the beach side and a rowing boat are also available. A larger wood-heated sauna (10-12 persons) can be rented separately. This sauna has a spacious dressing room, a washroom with showers and a cold water tub. Also the bath barrel on the terrace can be rented separately. Other things to note The price does not include linens and towels. You can bring your own linens and towels or rent them for €16/person. From June 29 to August 14, the minimum booking period is 5 days.