Midsummer in Lakeland Finland – Experience an Unforgettable Midsummer in the Jyväskylä Region
Do you want to celebrate Midsummer in a peaceful countryside setting, surrounded by nature and breathtaking river rapids? Come and enjoy the magic of Midsummer in Laukaa, by the roaring Kuusaankoski rapids, where traditions and a relaxed festive atmosphere come together in a unique way!
Varjola’s Midsummer – A Nature Escape Experience
We offer the perfect Midsummer package, including everything you need for a relaxing and memorable celebration of the summer solstice in Lakeland Finland.
The Midsummer package includes:
- Two-night accommodation with countryside brunch or breakfast
- Traditional smoke sauna and hot tub on Midsummer’s Eve – enjoy a classic Finnish sauna experience by the rapids
- Midsummer Eve festive dinner at Navettaravintola – a delicious summer menu awaits!
- Tranquil countryside surroundings – immerse yourself in the enchanting Midsummer atmosphere in nature
Spend Midsummer in the heart of Finland, just a short drive from Jyväskylä! Whether you’re looking for a relaxing countryside getaway or a traditional Midsummer celebration, you’ll experience the best of Midsummer with us.
📍 Book your Midsummer package now and enjoy an unforgettable celebration in the Jyväskylä region!
VARJOLA’S MIDSUMMER WEEKEND PROGRAM
MIDSUMMER EVE – Friday, June 20
Midsummer Sauna
Smoke sauna and hot tub available
- WOMEN’S SESSION: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM at Koskenniskan Smoke Sauna
- MEN’S SESSION: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM at Lahdenpellon Smoke Sauna
- MIXED SESSION: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM at Koskenniskan Smoke Sauna
Private sauna session available for an additional fee – book in advance
- 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM at Lahdenpellon Smoke Sauna (€50 extra charge)
- 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM at Koskenniskan Smoke Sauna (€50 extra charge)
Midsummer Eve Dinner at Navettaravintola
Dinner served from 3:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Menu
Cold-smoked salmon tartare, malt bread, herb salad, and lime aioli
Beef sirloin steak, Madeira sauce,
herb-baked potatoes, and seasonal vegetables
OR
Butter-fried perch, white wine sauce,
roasted lemon potatoes, and garden herbs
OR
Tomato-mozzarella bake, basil,
seasonal potatoes, and garden herbs
Raspberry-marinated mousse cake with berry syrup
Please inform us of your main course choice and any dietary restrictions in advance.
The menu is included in the Midsummer package. For other guests, the dinner is available for €57.50 per person by reservation.
Midsummer Bonfire by Kuusan Village Association at 9:00 PM
MIDSUMMER DAY – Saturday, June 21
Countryside brunch at Navettaravintola from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
SUNDAY, June 22
Countryside breakfast from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
If you’d like to dine with us at Varjola, Navettaravintola is open on Saturday from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Please make a restaurant reservation in advance.
Accommodation Prices from:
- Riihihuone (2 persons) €225/person
- Riihihuone (1 person) €310/person
- Riihisviitti apartment (2 persons) €300/person
Detailed pricing for different group sizes available in the booking system.
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Pihatupa Rooms
Please note that Pihatupa room reservations can only be made by phone (+358 20 792 8080) or email (varjola@varjola.com).
- Double room, shared bathroom €170/person
- Single room, shared bathroom €230/person
- Double room, private bathroom €235/person
- Single room, private bathroom €350/person
Exclusive Pihatupa Rental for Your Group
Pihatupa has four separate rooms, accommodating up to eight guests.
You can book the entire Pihatupa for your private Midsummer celebration, which also includes access to Tallisauna.
The sauna is included for the entire Midsummer weekend for your exclusive use.
The accommodation & sauna package for Pihatupa also includes the standard Midsummer package mentioned above.
Price for the package (max. 8 people): €980
Check-out for Midsummer accommodation packages is by 2:00 PM.
Payment & Cancellation Policy:
- The accommodation package must be paid online at the time of booking.
- Cancellations are possible up to two weeks before the stay, with a full refund.
- In case of sudden illness, please contact our sales team at varjola@varjola.com or +358 20 792 8080.
Perinteinen juhannus maaseudun rauhassa
Kuusaankosken rannalla