Holiday locations
As a membership benefit, we offer you affordable holiday locations around Finland. We also have Holiday Club timeshares available for you around Finland. Our newest holiday location is right in the neighbourhood of the Ruka Ski Resort!
Holiday Club’s holiday weeks
JHL members have access to Holiday Club timeshare units in Sotkamo, Jämsä, Tampere, Naantali, Lappeenranta, Heinola, Inari and Kolari at a discounted member price.
There will be a holiday week draw. All participants will be notified (primarily) by e-mail. After the draw, the available weeks are granted in the order of booking.
Learn about the holiday homes on Holiday Club’s website (in Finnish). The username is jhl, and the password is jhlviikot. Select “Lomakohteet” (Holiday destinations) in the upper menu on the page.
To access the booking system and to participate in the draws, you need to create a username. The username must be your membership number. You can search for holiday weeks during the application period on Holiday Club’s website by going to “ARVONTA” (DRAW) in the upper menu.
Application period, weeks 1–22/2025
For weeks 1–22/2025, the application period will begin on 26 September 2024 and end on 27 October 2024. You can search for holiday weeks during the application period on Holiday Club’s website by going to “ARVONTA” (DRAW) in the upper menu.
The draw will take place on 29 October 2024 among those who have applied.
The weeks that are possibly available after the draw, and the weeks in Saariselkä, will become available for booking on 4 November 2024 at 10 am under the “VAPAAT VIIKOT” (AVAILABLE WEEKS) button in the upper menu.
Destinations
Holiday Club Katinkulta in Vuokatti
- flat in a low-rise apartment block in Golfharju (for 4 people)
- terraced house in Katinkultaranta (for 6 people)
Holiday Club Himos
- Himoksen tähti (for 6 people)
Holiday Club Tampere Spa
- Luxury suite (for 6 people)
- Mini studio (for 4 people)
- Kimallus (for 4 people)
- Kimallus (for 6 people)
Holiday Club Naantali Spa
- In Naantali, JHL has access to Studio Naantali residence (for 4 people)
- Naantali residence, 2 bedrooms (for 6 people)
Holiday Club Saimaa Spa in Lappeenranta
- Anttilankaari (for 6 people)
Holiday Club Saariselkä
- Laavutieva (for 10 people)
- Ruskarinne (for 6 people)
Holiday Club Ylläs
- Musko IV (for 6 people)
Holiday Club Vierumäki
- Vierumäki 3 (for 6 people)
Union members get a 25% discount on the regular prices of Holiday Club’s holiday homes in Finland (does not apply to Villas or hotel accommodation). Minimum booking length: 2 days.
Make your booking either on Holiday Club’s website with the campaign code JHL25, or by calling the Holiday Club customer service at 0300 870 900 (Mon–Fri 9 am–5 pm).
Holiday homes in Ruka for JHL members
Your trade union JHL’s six modern holiday houses with a stunning scenery are now bookable in Ruka, right next to Ruka Ski Centre. As a member, you’ll get a 40 per cent discount on their normal price. Please note! You’ll only get the discount by adding the discount code when making your reservation. The discount code is in the myJHL service under “Special offers for members”.
Rukalodge 5–8
- 90 square metres of living space
- 8 beds
- You can bring a pet to Rukalodge 5
Rukalodge 9–10
- 127 square metres of living space
- 10 beds, 2 extra beds
All the locations have
- a well-equipped kitchen with toaster, stove, oven, coffeemaker, kettle, cooking utensils, fridge, freezer, microwave oven, dishwasher
- Washing machine, shower, indoor sauna, toilet, tumble-dryer, drying cabinet, underfloor heating
- wi-fi
- TV
- Heated place, parking place
- Terrace
- Spacious loft.
The price of the holiday locations varies according to season and demand. In the winter season, the booking price includes a lift ticket for four people.
Book your location and read more about the holiday houses in the booking system (in Finnish). You can bring a pet to some of the locations.
Vierumäki villas
In Vierumäki there are two villas that can be booked by JHL members. The halves of a semi-detached house are located nearby excellent exercise opportunities close to nature. You’ll be guaranteed to have a relaxing holiday in the Päijät-Häme region!
Facilities
- 3 bedrooms (8 beds)
- well-equipped kitchen
- spacious living room
- TV and fireplace
- loft with living space
- 3 toilets, bathroom and sauna, utility room
- terrace
Amenities
- Kitchen: fridge-freezer, microwave oven, dishwasher, electric stove and oven, coffee maker, kettle, toaster, mixer, cooking utensils. Tableware for 8 people.
- Iron and ironing board, cleaning equipment. Washing machine, tumble-dryer and drying cabinet.
- Separate fridge in the utility room.
- Bedclothes, sheets, pillowcases and towels.
Accommodation rules
Pets are not allowed in the villas so that allergic people can visit the destination without problems, too. Smoking indoors is strictly forbidden. Lighting outdoor fires on the terraces is forbidden. The use of coal grills is forbidden in the area.
Book your accommodation conveniently through JHL’s holiday booking system Lomavaraamo. Minimum booking time for the villas is two nights. The booker must be present throughout the booked period. The booking cannot be transferred to another person, for example to one’s children.
Prices
Cleaning and bedclothes are included in the price.
Prices
Busy season weeks (8–11, 22–35, 51–1)
- 2 nights: €650
- 3 nights: €680
- 4 nights: €710
- 5 nights: €740
- 6 nights: €770
- 7 nights: €800
Other dates
- 2 nights: €400
- 3 nights: €450
- 4 nights: €475
- 5 nights: €500
- 6 nights: €525
- 7 nights: €550
Address of Vierumäki villas: Paavonkierto 3074B / 3075B, 19120 Vierumäki.
The booker has the right to cancel their booking under the following terms and conditions:
- If a booking is cancelled at the latest 28 days before the start of the booking, there are no costs.
- If a booking is cancelled later than 28 days but at the latest 14 days before the start of the booking, the costs are 25% of the rental fee.
- If a booking is cancelled later than 14 days but at the latest 2 days before the start of the booking, the costs are 50% of the rental fee.
- If a booking is cancelled later than 48 hours before the start of the booking, the entire rental fee is charged as cancellation costs.
Holiday village Livohka in Posio
Livohka is open from 8 January to 26 October 2024.
Suojala cabin in Luhanka
In Suojala cabin, you’ll spend your holiday in Central Finland’s wonderful lake scenery. The eight-person cabin is located in Luhanka, in the middle of peaceful nature.
- 3 bedrooms
- beds for 8 people
- large living room, dining table for 10 people
- kitchen
- sauna, shower and toilet.
- Electricity and running water, dishwasher, microwave, vacuum cleaner, TV, fireplace, cutlery and kitchen utensils, pillows and covers.
- Jetty, two boats, outdoor grill
PLEASE NOTE! Remember to bring your own household linen and towels.
Every user will clean up for the next user. No smoking or pets allowed in the cabin.
The Suojala cabin can be booked through the union’s booking system at any time. The booking is paid immediately. After paying you will receive a booking confirmation message to your e-mail address. The cabin can be booked by JHL’s members and local branches throughout the year.
During busy season weeks (8–11, 22–35 and 51–1) you can only book Suojala for a week, from Saturday to Saturday. During other dates, the minimum booking length is 2 nights. The booker must be present throughout the booked period. The booking cannot be transferred to another person, for example to one’s children.
The cabin’s address is Suojalantie 236, 19850 Luhanka.
Cabin price
Busy season weeks (8–11, 22–35, 51–1)
- 7 nights: € 450
Other dates
- 7 nights: € 450
- 6 nights: € 420
- 5 nights: € 400
- 4 nights: € 380
- 3 nights: € 350
- 2 nights: € 320
The booker has the right to cancel their booking under the following terms and conditions:
- If a booking is cancelled at the latest 28 days before the start of the booking, the cancellation is free of charge.
- If a booking is cancelled later than 28 days but at the latest 14 days before the start of the booking, the costs are 25% of the rental fee.
- If a booking is cancelled later than 14 days but at the latest 2 days before the start of the booking, the costs are 50% of the rental fee.
- If a booking is cancelled later than 48 hours before the start of the booking, the entire rental fee is charged as cancellation costs.
Holiday village Koskenpää in Jämsä
Holiday village Koskenpää provides three amazing villas, three campsite cottages, and caravan spots to JHL members. The main building of Koskenhovi accommodates eight people. From the holiday village located in Jämsä there is only a 30-minute journey to the slopes of Himos!
The Koskenhovi villas accommodate six people. Each villa has a spacious living room, loft with living space, kitchen and sauna. There are three bedrooms in the villas. Bedclothes and towels are included in the booking price of the villas! The Koskenhovi villas in Jämsä have been named after former Finnish presidents: Koivisto, Ahtisaari and Halonen. The first floor of all villas is accessible to invalids, but the second floor is not. The villa Halonen is suited for pets.
Facilities and amenities
- 1 bedroom downstairs
- 2 bedrooms upstairs
- living room/TV room
- loft with living space
- bathroom/toilet and sauna downstairs
- toilet upstairs
- terrace upstairs.
- A well-equipped kitchen: fridge-freezer, microwave oven, dishwasher, electric stove and oven, coffee maker, kettle, toaster, mixer, cooking utensils. Tableware for 8 people.
Bookings
You can book the villas through the union’s booking system at any time. The booking is paid immediately. After paying you will receive a booking confirmation message to your e-mail address.
During busy season weeks (8–11, 22–35 and 51–1), you can only book the villas for 7 nights, from Saturday to Saturday.
During other dates, shorter bookings are possible too. The minimum booking length is 2 nights.
The booker must be present throughout the booked period. The booking cannot be transferred to another person, for example to one’s children.
Prices
Busy season weeks: 8–11, 22–35, 51–1 (busy season price will start to apply on the previous week’s Saturday)
- €800
Other dates
- €550
- €525
- €500
- €475
- €450
- €400
The main building of Koskenhovi accommodates 8 people (there are 3 bedrooms and a mini suite). There is also a dining table for 16 people, living room, large kitchen, terrace and a separate sauna building.
Facilities and amenities
- 2 bedrooms downstairs
- 1 bedroom and mini suite upstairs.
- Fireplace room with TV
- Large dining space with a table for 16 people.
- Separate toilet and shower downstairs
- Toilet/shower upstairs.
- Large terrace.
- A separate sauna building that has a terrace, large grill and a living room with TV.
- A large well-equipped kitchen with 2 fridges, freezer cabinet, microwave oven, electric stove and oven, dishwasher, coffeemaker, kettle, toaster, cooking utensils. Tableware for about 20 people.
Bookings
You can book Koskenhovi through the union’s booking system.
During busy season weeks (8–11, 22–35 and 51–1) you can only book the villas for 7 nights, from Saturday to Saturday.
During other dates, shorter bookings are possible too. The minimum booking length is 2 nights.
The booker must be present throughout the booked period. The booking cannot be transferred to another person, for example to one’s children.
Prices
Busy season weeks: 8–11, 22–35, 51–1 (busy season price will start to apply on the previous week’s Saturday)
- €1100
Other dates
- 7 nights: €800
- 6 nights: €750
- 5 nights: €700
- 4 nights: €650
- 3 nights: €600
- 2 nights: €550
In addition to the villas, also the campsite in the holiday village is available for JHL members. The campsite has several caravan and camper van spots, three smaller cottages, two lakeside saunas, boats, a hut and a cooking shelter. Camping is not allowed.
Facilities and amenities
JHL members can book three cottages located on the campsite. Their names are Annikki, Lemmikki and Riihi. The cottage Lemmikki also welcomes pets.
- Annikki: sofa bed, table and 2 chairs, TV, microwave and coffeemaker, some tableware and kitchen utensils, vacuum cleaner, covers and pillows, radiator.
- Lemmikki: 2 sofa beds, covers, pillows, a table and 4 chairs, TV, small fireplace, fridge/cooling cabinet, microwave oven, 2 hotplates, coffeemaker, some tableware and kitchen utensils, a broom and dustpan, 2 radiators, terrace tables and chairs. Pets are welcome in the cottage.
- Riihi: 2 sofa beds downstairs and 2 upstairs, covers, pillows, fridge-freezer, stove, oven, microwave, coffeemaker, a lot of plates and cutlery + kitchen utensils, fireplace, wood-burning stove, living area table + benches.
Bookings
The cottages can be booked from 1 April to 31 October 2023, which is when the campsite is open. Bookings are made through the union’s booking system. The booking is paid immediately. After paying you will receive a booking confirmation message to your e-mail address.
Only 7-night bookings from Saturday to Saturday are allowed during busy season weeks (22–35).
During other dates, shorter bookings are possible too. The minimum booking length is 2 nights.
The booker must be present throughout the booked period. The booking cannot be transferred to another person, for example to one’s children.
Guests must clean up the cottage themselves after use. If the cleaning has not been done, there is a EUR 150 fee. If the next guest sees that the previous guest has not cleaned up the cottage, a bill for the cleaning will be sent.
Prices
Busy season weeks: 22–35 (busy season price will start to apply on the previous week’s Saturday)
- 7 nights: €140, Annikki €130
Other dates
- 7 nights: € 140, Annikki €130
- 6 nights: €130, Annikki €120
- 5 nights: €110, Annikki €100
- 4 nights: €90, Annikki €80
- 3 nights: €70, Annikki €60
- 2 nights: €50, Annikki €40
A campsite available for members is part of the holiday village. The campsite has plenty of caravan and camper van spots. There are two lakeside saunas, boats, a hut and a cooking shelter. Camping is not allowed.
The caravan spots can be booked as seasonal spots for the period of 1 April to 31 October 2023. For more information about seasonal spots, send an e-mail to lomapaikat(at)jhl.fi or call 010 7703 741.
Shorter visits for caravans can be booked via Matkaparkki-application.
The price of a seasonal spot is EUR 220.
The price for a shorter visit is EUR 35/night.
The booker has the right to cancel their booking under the following terms and conditions:
- If a booking is cancelled at the latest 28 days before the start of the booking, the cancellation is free of charge.
- If a booking is cancelled later than 28 days but at the latest 14 days before the start of the booking, the costs are 25% of the rental fee.
- If a booking is cancelled later than 14 days but at the latest 2 days before the start of the booking, the costs are 50% of the rental fee.
- If a booking is cancelled later than 48 hours before the start of the booking, the entire rental fee is charged as cancellation costs.
Laakasalo holiday home
The Laakasalo holiday home in Loppi is available for JHL members and their families. It is offered by the public-sector foundation “Julkisen alan opinto- ja lomatoimintasäätiö”.
The holiday home is in a semi-detached house with two identical holiday homes. It has amenities and beds for six people.
Downstairs: living room, bedroom, kitchen, separate toilet, sauna section.
Upstairs: loft with four beds, sofa group.
Holiday home amenities: fireplace, TV, electric stove, fridge, microwave, toaster, coffeemaker, tableware for six people.
Other amenities: outdoor grilling equipment, motorboat. Guests have to bring their own outboard motor fuel (95 octaine) and grill coals.
The area also has a golf course meant for everyone. Green cards are sold by the caravan area office located in the same area.
Lake Kaartjärvi has bright water and is rich in fish. The beaches of Laakasalo are perfectly suited for swimming. The beautiful lake highland provides a wonderful scenery for vacationing, relaxing, hiking, picking berries and mushrooms or skiing.
Please note! Laakasalo is unavailable for bookings from 1 January to 31 March 2023.
Weeks 23–35 (Sun-Sun): For JHL members €550/week, for non-members €900. Only possible to book full weeks
During other weeks (Sun–Sun): For JHL members €400/week, for non-members €600
Weekend (Thu-Sun) for JHL members €260 (for non-members €350)
Weekend (Fri-Sun) for JHL members €230 (for non-members €330)
Others: Additional daily price for JHL members: €70/week, for non-members €120.
You’ll get a separate bill by e-mail for your booking.
When your booking starts, you’ll get the key from the local contact person Kaija Järvinen, tel. 040 179 6549. Please agree with her in advance by phone (preferably in the evening) on the time of your arrival and key pick-up. She is in charge of cottage keys and guiding, she is also the person you can call in case of malfunctions.
If you can’t make your booking, the last day for cancelling an approved booking is two weeks before the booking starts. For later cancellations made without a valid reason, the entire rental fee will be charged.
Bookings
The foundation’s holiday home can be booked by e-mail (jurmu.tuula@gmail.com) or by calling 040 8373 210 (please leave a request for contact in the answering machine).
Holiday home in Levi
The holiday home of JHL’s local branch 114 is located close to Levi city centre.
Holiday home facilities: living room-cum-kitchen, 2 bedrooms, sauna.
Amenities include: dishwasher, electric stove, fridge-freezer, microwave, tableware, coffeemaker, kettle, TV, own entrance, drying cabinet. The housing cooperative’s common space has a ski maintenance space and a washing machine. Parking spot in front of the house.
Other aspects to take into account: set of household linen for an extra fee for guests.
No smoking or pets allowed in the timeshare unit. Every user will clean up for the next user.
Busy season €580/week
Other seasons €450/week
During summer weeks €300/week
Daily fee for short stay (1–3 nights) €75/night.
Set of household linen for an extra fee for guests.
The fee for the holiday home will be charged in advance.
Busy seasons:
Spring season: from the last full calendar week of February until the end of April
Autumn season (autumn foliage season): from the last week of August until the end of September
Christmas season: Christmas week and the following two weeks
Queries and bookings
Päivi Huhtala, tel. 050 3656 490 or
paivi.huhtala@tyks.fi
To check the booking situation, you can also visit the website of JHL’s local branch (in Finnish).
Anything you’re still wondering about? Get in touch!
Most of JHL’s holiday locations can be booked in JHL’s holiday booking system Lomavaraamo.
If you have questions about booking holiday locations, get in touch with us by email: lomapaikat@jhl.fi