Why Kytäjä Resort?

Only an hour’s drive from Helsinki, Kytäjä Resort is the perfect destination for an unforgettable holiday among idyllic lakes, forests and rocky cliffs – Finnish nature at its very best. Alternatively, if you would like to live in a beautiful, rural setting permanently, and bring a touch of luxury to your everyday life, Kytäjä makes for an ideal place of residence. Within the vibrant resort you will find the stunning rental properties Villa Jerusalem, Villa Betlehem and Uni Villas. Look further and you will find the best golf course in Finland the unique event venue Manor Stables, as well as the beautifully restored Huvitus Sauna by the Lake that dates from the 1930s.

Come rain or shine, there is always something to do around here. The pristine lakes and rivers offer fantastic leisure opportunities all year round, such as swimming, fishing, ice skating and ice fishing. The award-winning golf courses are the finest in Finland and a treat for golf enthusiasts, while the many horse stables dotted around Kytäjä will cater for those interested in exploring the area on horseback. In winter, as soon as there is enough snow covering the ground, you can jump on your skis and enjoy the beautiful surroundings on many of the cross-country ski tracks that wind their way through the Estate. At Kytäjä Resort, you’ll also find three top-notch paddle courts. During the summer, visitors can gather at the cozy Café Kengityspaja, housed within a restored old horseshoeing workshop.

If an unforgettable hunting trip is what you are after, Kartanon Riista Hunting Association organise excursions on the grounds of the estate, while Wennborg Farm is the place to go if  you’d like to sample fresh and flavoursome locally grown berries and peas. For souvenirs look no further than Tuias Ceramic Workshop, where you’ll find beautiful and unique pottery handcrafted by a local ceramic artist. However, if it’s outdoor activities that really make you tick, look no further than Sveitsi Rent for fatbike rental and guided bike tours, or Uudenmaan Erämatkat Wilderness Tours, who specialise in wilderness excursions and outdoor activities, such as snowshoeing, canoeing and hiking.

The city of Hyvinkää, located only 15 minutes away from the Kytäjä Estate, also offers a variety of things to see and experience, from indoor activity centres to swimming pools. In addition, Helsinki is only a short train ride away from Kytäjä, and the shops, museums and other tourist attractions make the beautiful Finnish capital an ideal destination for a day trip.

However, the best part about Kytäjä is the beautiful, pristine nature that surrounds the Resort. The rocky cliffs, wetland areas and protected forests invite you to roam in the wild, pick the delicious wild berries and enjoy the healing qualities of Finnish nature.

The Kytäjä-Usmi nature reserve has 40 kilometres of marked hiking trails, including the 18km-long Seven Brothers trail that winds through the same landscapes as those experienced by the famous Finnish author, Aleksis Kivi, during his childhood. Wild swimming and camping in the forest or rock climbing at the Jaanankallio cliff are also experiences that you will remember for years to come.

There’s so much to do and see at Kytäjä, you are guaranteed to enjoy your stay with us, whether you are just visiting or decide to spend the rest of your life here!