Tolosentalo, Rental Hut

11/19/2024

The information on this page will no longer be updated. You can find the hut details in the eraluvat.fi service.

No more reservations can be made for 2024. Exceptionally, reservations for 2025 will only open on 26 November 2024 at 9 a.m. at Eraluvat.fi

Rental Hut, 30 m², 2 rooms, beds for 6-8 in six single beds, one double bed and one extra bed.

At the end of the red wooden building is a metal spiral staircase from the ground level to the second floor.

Tolosentalo rental hut is located on the top floor of the service building of national park. The two-room hut is accessed via a spiral staircase. Photo: Mikko Suosalmi.

A view of the interior with the lights on. Next to the door is a shelf on one side and light switches, socket and radiator on the other side. There are three chairs around a wooden table. There is a window on the door and windows on both sides of the door.

Tolosentalo rental hut is the only rental property in Repovesi National Park that has electricity. Photo: Metsähallitus.

Tolosentalo rental hut is located on the top floor of the service building of national park, near the entrance to Saarijärvi. It is the only electrified rental hut in Repovede National Park. It is suitable, for example, for researchers or photographers who need to charge the batteries of their devices. Both rooms have an air source heat pump, so the hut can be rented all year round.

Location

Southern Finland, Kymenlaakso Region, Municipality of Kouvola, Repovesi National Park. 

Tolosentalo hut, coordinates:
ETRS TM35FIN: N: 6784594 E: 493525
WGS 84 koordinaatit N 61 11.452’ E 026 52.463

Maps

Excursionmap.fi
Repovesi Outdoor Map 1:20 000
Map of Repovesi National Park (PDF, 3,6 Mt, julkaisut.metsa.fi)

Price

2022-2023
80 € / day (incl VAT 10%). Available for rent all year round.

2024
85 € / day (incl VAT 10%). Available for rent all year round.

Rental time 14:00–12:00.

Keys

Keys to the rental campfire hut will be placed in the key box next to the door of the hut. A 4-digit key combination for opening the key box will be sent to you attached to your reservation confirmation.Leave the keys in the same key box when you leave after your stay.
Please note that the door will be get locked automatically. It’s recommended to keep the key in the key box.

Directions

Hiking

The hut is located right next to Kaakkurinkierros hiking trail.

By Publinc Transportation

See bus and train connections at Directions.

By Car

Nearest parking area is the Saarijärvi parking area, Kuismantie 990, Kouvola (Road 368).
Space for approximately 60 cars. During the winter maintenance period, the parking area is smaller.
There’s no road access with any motor vehicle to the Tolosentalo hut.

Facilities

Two rooms, one of which also has a kitchenette.
Air source heat pumps in both rooms and also electric radiators in the other.
Beds for 6 to 8 (mattresses, pillows and blankets, no bedlinen).
Electric lighting.
Refrigerator, electric stove and oven.
Coffeemaker and electric water boiler and microwave oven.
Kettles and pan.
Cutlery and tableware for six persons.
Drinking water well is located right next to the yard.
Dry toilet (not-composting).

Notices

Hut is situated on the second floor of a service building of the national park. Access is via the metal spiral stairs located behind the building.
Spices, candles, fire-making equipment and toilet paper are not included.
Dogs and other pets are not allowed in this hut. Pets must always be kept on a leash in the national park.

Nearest campfire sites locates in Sukeltajaniemi, approximately 200 m from the hut. Lighting campfires is prohibited if wildfire warning is in effect.

There is no running water in the hut. Dish and drinking water can be pumped from well at the yard. There is water buckets and canisters in the hut. Do dishes and wash at least 5 meters away from the well.

There are no waste-bins or recycling points in the park or parking areas. Make sure you leave no litter or other traces of your visit.
Biodegradable waste like food scraps can not be placed into the chemical toilets. Read more about Hiking without littering.
The hut must always be cleaned after use.

Safety on hiking.

Maintenance and Management

Metsähallitus, Parks & Wildlife Finland.

Customer Service
Koli Nature Centre Ukko, tel.int. +358 40 773 2442.
Saimaa Nature Centre Riihisaari, tel. int. +358 206 39 5929.

Guidelines on using Rental Huts

Read Guidelines on using Rental Huts.

112 Emergency Number

If you have an emergency during your trip, such as getting lost, injured or finding a wildfire, call 112. Read more detailed emergency instructions.

Download the 112 Finland application (112.fi) to your phone. When an emergency call is made through the 112 Finland application, the emergency centre attendant is automatically informed of the caller's location.

It is recommended to keep the mobile phone warm and to bring extra food and water with you. There are many excursion locations with no mobile coverage and some mobile phones does not work in sub-zero temperatures, that is why it is always a good idea to let someone know about your itinerary and timetable.

Outdoor Etiquette

A cartoon picture of a family walking on a summer path.

1. Respect nature.

2. Mainly use marked trails.

3. Camp only where it is allowed.

4. Light your campfire only where it is allowed.

5. Do not litter.