Within a convenient driving distance, you will find just about anything to do in addition to the numerous activities offered by Huvilaranta.
Multian village centre (14 km from Huvilaranta): The beautiful, idyllic Multia village centre offers interesting places to visit in addition to basic services such as a pharmacy and grocery shops.
- Sinervä camping serves lunch in the summer.
- Multiaista Satoa is a relaxed cultural event organised every July.
- Candle shop Kalevantuli is also worth a visit.
- Multia has several fantastic nature destinations for hiking.
- www.visitmultia.fi
The small town of Keuruu (22 km from Huvilaranta)
- Pappilan Pidot (Old Rectory of Keuruu) – here you will find a table filled with delicacies in a splendid vicarage milieu in the summer, before Christmas and on other religious holidays. Liquor licence. Catering service also available.
- Paddle steamer Elias Lönnrot takes you through the magical Lake Keurusselkä scenery. You can step on board from the Ahtola harbour in Keuruu, maybe after enjoying the delicacies of Pappilan Pidot.
- The new Keuruu bowling centre has 8 lanes. Children can also bowl here, as bumpers can be added to the lanes.
- The new public indoor swimming pool of Keuruu has an exciting water slide, water massage points and two children’s pools.
- www.visitkeuruu.fi
Petäjävesi’s old church is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The distance from the cottages to Petäjävede is approx. 23 km.
The Struve chain, also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located in Korpilahti.
The nearest zoo is in Ähtäri, about 63 km from the Huvilaranta cottages. There you can see all kind of Finnish animals and also Panda fron China
The city of Jyväskylä is less than an hour’s drive from Huvilaranta. In addition to shopping and cultural offerings, the Jyväskylä Region offers nice destinations for the whole family, such as the Laajavuori spa, downhill skiing centre and adventure park, Nokkakivi amusement park and many others…
Himos in Jämsä is just over an hour’s drive from Huvilaranta. It offers a downhill skiing slope as well as gigs and festivals. [link icon_after=”fa-angle-double-right” url=”http://www.himos.fi/” external=1]Read more about Himos[/link]