Christmas by Lake Saimaa
Want to get inspired by the beautiful Finnish Christmas? Take a break from your usual Christmas and experience the breathtaking, perhaps snowy, scenery of Oravi, located right between two national parks!
Every booking includes a Christmas tree! Prepare your preferred Christmas meal in the kitchen yourself, or pre-order a traditional Finnish ready-to-heat Christmas dinner from Oravi. Book an unforgettable Christmas on the shores of Lake Saimaa!
Exactly in the right place
Kanava Resort is located right between two national parks, Kolovesi and Linnansaari, in Oravi, Eastern Finland, about forty kilometers from the city of Savonlinna and just over a four-hour drive from the capital city Helsinki. We are both far enough and close enough for you to visit.
You are just a reservation away from true freedom.
Our eco-friendly modern cabins made of cross-laminated timber (CLT) panels blend in with their surroundings. Find your seamless connection to freedom at Kanava Resort.
Swimming in Lake Saimaa’s clear waters, hiking in the nearby two national parks, or getting to know the local life in the Oravi village? Fall in love with Kanava Resort, Oravi and Finland, as well as the many leisure activities the area has to offer.
Kanava Resort is participating in the STF program!
The Sustainable Travel Finland program has been established to promote more sustainable tourism and enhance communication coherence. The STF label helps consumers recognize businesses committed to sustainable travel. The program acknowledges aspects such as the preservation of Finland’s breathtaking nature and rich cultural heritage, support for conservation efforts, carbon emissions reduction, and the strengthening of local communities and economies. We are excited to be part of shaping the future of travel and providing our guests with sustainable and responsible experiences! Stay tuned for updates through our social media.
Looking for a holiday destination elsewhere in Finland?
Our stunning accommodation options at Kytäjä in Southern Finland and amidst the mountain scenery of Ruka in Northern Finland offer high-quality and modern lodging without compromising on the tranquility of nature and beautiful landscapes.
