Summer offers

Come and enjoy the Finnish summer in Hyvärilä’s lakeside scenery! Hyvärilä offers the perfect combination of nature, activities and relaxation on the shores of Lake Pielinen. Here you can enjoy an unhurried holiday in peaceful landscapes, a variety of things to do and delicious food.

5 reasons to choose Hyvärilä as your summer holiday destination:

  • Close to nature – Hyvärilä is located on the beautiful Pielinen shore, next to a forest and a golf course. The centre of the town is about 4km away and the Bomba Spa is 1km away.
  • Relax – campfire sites and comfortable accommodation facilities are at your disposal. Go for an evening walk at sunset or take a dip in the Lake Pielinen beach.
  • Activities for all tastes – Try fatbike cycling, frisbee golf or kayaking. There’s a playground for the little ones and nature trails for the whole family. At PielisAreena you can play ball games, go climbing or visit the paddling pool.
  • Good food – Our restaurant serves delicious food from a buffet. The best vegetarian food in the village! At breakfast you will find local produce, such as juices from Pete’s berry farm and bread from local bakeries.
  • Experiences and events – During the summer, Hyvärilä hosts a variety of events and programmes to make your holiday a memorable one.
Get to know hotel
Get to know hostel
Nice activities at PielisAreena. 
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First-floor hotel rooms also have lofts. 
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The campsite has three levels of cabins in addition to the caravan sites. 
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There is a beach volleyball court in the courtyard. 
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Hostel rooms are reserved for your own group. 
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Free parking is available in Hyvärilä. 
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There is a parkour park at the playground. 
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In addition to the shallow beach, you can swim from the pier. 
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There are several campfire sites in the area. 
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The 18-hole frisbee golf course runs through wooded landscapes. 
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Midsummer offer in hotel for 2 nights

  • 159€/2nights/1person. Extra night 52€/night
  • 206€/2night/2person in a shared 2-bedroom. Extra night 69€/day/2person
  • Prices include hotel accommodation, breakfast, bed linen, hotel sauna, free access to PielisAreena gym and bouldering room. Possibility to play hockey, volleyball, badminton and other ball games in the hall.

For an additional fee

  • Extra bed for children 15€/day
  • Adult extra bed 30€/day
  • Pets 20€/day
  • Evening snack in room 8€/person
  • Dinner in room 14,50€/person

Special offer price for hotel reservations made between 20.6. and 23.6. for a minimum stay of 2 nights and for new reservations. Please ask for additional nights when booking.

Summer holiday offer for families 3 nights

  • 345€/3 nights/2 adults and 1-3 children 0-14 years. Extra night 110€/day
  • Hostel 245€/3 nights/2 adults and 1-3 children 0-14 years. Extra night 81€/day
  • Prices include accommodation, breakfast in the hotel, bed linen, hotel sauna, free access to the PielisAreena gym and bouldering room. Possibility to play hockey, volleyball, badminton and other ball games in the hall.

For an extra charge at the hotel

  • Pets 20€/day
  • Evening meal in room 8€/person
  • Dinner in room 14,50€/person

Special rate for hotel and hostel bookings made between 1 June and 31 August, for a minimum stay of 3 nights and for new bookings. Please ask for additional nights when booking.

Campsite offer 3 nights

  • B-cottage 260€/3 nights/2 persons. Extra night 90€/day.
  • Price includes accommodation in camping B-cabin, dishes, breakfast at the hotel, bed linen, camping sauna once during your stay, free access to PielisAreena potting hall and bouldering room. Possibility to play hockey, volleyball, badminton and other ball games in the hall.

For an additional fee

  • Extra person 57€/day/3 days, 36€/child 4-14 years/3 days

Special price for bookings made between 1.6-31.8. for a minimum stay of 3 nights and for new bookings. Please ask for extra nights when booking.

Golf package

  • 122€/night/1 person in hotel or 182€/night/2 persons
  • Hostel 90€/day/1person or 140€/day/2persons

Prices include accommodation, green fee for Pielis-Golf, breakfast at the hotel, bed linen, hotel sauna, free access to the PielisAreena gym and bouldering room. Possibility to play hockey, volleyball, badminton and other ball games in the hall.

Special offer price for hotel and hostel reservations made between 1 June and 31 August, applies to new reservations. Please ask for additional nights when booking.

Bookings

Hyvärilä reception
tel. +35840 104 5960
hyvarila@nurmes.fi

Or via contact form

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Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy

General

In order to give you the best possible service, we may need to collect and process certain personal data about you. However, we respect and value your privacy and we are committed to protect it. This privacy policy contains information about what personal data we collect, what are the key principles of processing the data and what rights you have relating to your personal data.

Hyvärilä Youth and Holiday Centre processes your personal data in compliance with this privacy policy and applicable laws, so we ask you to read this policy carefully. We may do updates to this privacy policy from time to time associated with development of our business operations or changes in applicable laws. Updated privacy policy can be found from our website, so we ask you to visit this page from time to time.

By using our services and website or contacting us, you accept that we process your personal data according to this privacy policy. If you do not accept these terms, it is likely that we cannot provide any services to you.

For what purposes is personal data collected and used?

We collect, store and process your personal data only for predefined purposes. The main purposes for processing personal data are:

  • fulfilling our contractual obligations;
  • fulfilling legal obligations and responding to legal claims;
  • customer communications and responding to contact requests;
  • development of our business; and
  • targeting our services to you.

What data you collect about me and from which sources?

We collect personal data about you mainly from yourself when you contact us or use our services. We also collect personal data about our website visitors with Google Analytics, so that we could analyze our website use, develop it further and for targeting relevant marketing content for our customers and website visitors.

Typically we may get following personal data directly from you:

  • Name
  • Company
  • Email address
  • Phone number

What is the basis for processing your personal data?

We make sure that we always have a legal basis to process your personal data. We may process your data on a several different basis. Firstly, we may process your data to fulfill and execute a contract and to meet legal obligations. Secondly, we may process your data also to further our legitimate interests, which are the offering of our services and operating and developing our business. Some personal data we may process based you your consent.

Who processes my personal data and is it transferred to anyone else?

Primarily your personal data is processed by people within our own organization. We may also outsource some parts of the processing to third parties, such as the data systems used to store and process personal data. In these situations, we make sure with contracts and otherwise that the confidentiality of your personal data is secured and data is otherwise processed lawfully. We may also disclose information to fulfill our other contractual or legal obligations or when a legal authority requires a disclosure. We may also disclose your personal data if we are a party of a business sale, such as a merger or an acquisition.

Is my data transferred outside the EU?

By default, your data is not transferred outside the EU.

How long is my data stored?

We will not store your personal data for longer period than is necessary for its purpose or required by contract or law. The storage times for personal data may vary based on its purpose and the situation. We also intend to keep your data up to date.

How is my data stored and kept secure?

Your data is stored on the servers provided by our service providers, which are secured according to general industry standards and practices. We consider and keep your personal data confidential and do not disclose them to anyone else than those who need it for their work or confidentially to our customers based on contracts we have made with them. Access to your personal data has been protected with user-specific logins, passwords and user rights.

Is it mandatory to provide personal data? What happens if I don’t give it to you?

If you don’t provide us some of your personal data or allow processing of it, it is very likely that we cannot serve you and fulfill the purpose of our business. If you don’t want us to process your data, we ask you to not provide us any personal data.

Does your website use cookies and what are those?

We use cookies on our website to provide the best possible user experience for our website visitors. Cookies are small text files that are placed on a web user’s computer and are designed to hold a modest amount of data particular to a user and a website. Cookies give us information how users use our website. We may use cookies to develop our website and services, analyze website use as well as target and optimize marketing efforts. If you do not wish to receive cookies, you may set your web browser to disable them. Please note that most browsers accept cookies automatically. If you disable cookies, you should understand that certain services at our website may not function correctly.

What rights do I have relating my personal data?

Withdraw your consent

If we process personal data based on your consent, you can at anytime withdraw your consent by notifying us, for instance by sending email to hyvarila@nurmes.fi

Access to data

You have the right to have confirmed if we are processing your personal data and also to know what data we have about you. In addition, you have right to some supplemental information described in the law about the processing activities.

Right to have errors corrected

You have the right to request that we correct any inaccurate or outdated personal data we have about you.

Right to prohibit direct marketing

You have the right to request that your personal data is not processed for direct marketing purposes by sending us email to hyvarila@nurmes.fi

Right to object processing

If we process your personal data based on public interest or our legitimate interest, you have the right to object processing of your data, to the extent that there is no such significant other reason that would override your rights or the processing is not necessary for handling legal claims. Please notice that in this situation we may not be able to serve you anymore.

Right to restrict processing

In certain situations you have the right to require that we restrict processing of your personal data.

Right to data portability

If we process your personal data based on your consent or fulfilling of a contract, you have the right to require transfer of the data you have provided to us to another services provider in a commonly used electronic format.

How can I use my rights?

You can execute and use your rights by contacting us, for instance by sending email to hyvarila@nurmes.fi. In such case, we ask you to provide us your name, contact details, phone number as well as a copy of valid personal ID, such as a driver’s license or passport, so we can verify your identity. If you consider that the processing of your personal data is not lawful, you can always also make a notification to a supervisory authority.

Can this privacy policy be updated?

We may make updates to this privacy policy when our operations change or develop. Also changes in law may make it necessary to update this privacy policy. The changes become valid once we have published them in the form of an updated privacy policy. Therefore, please visit this page and read this privacy policy from time to time.

Who can I contact in privacy matters?

Contact details:
Hyvärilä Youth and Holiday Centre
040 104 5960
hyvarila@nurmes.fi

  • Can I stay with a dog?

    We also welcome dogs in all types of accommodation. Not all rooms can accommodate pets, so please contact Hyvärilä’s reception in advance to ensure the availability of a pet room.

    • Pet room in the hotel 20€ extra charge
    • Pet room at Rantatupa Hostel 12€ extra
    • Pets in the campsite free of charge

  • Do you have a restaurant?
    • Breakfast buffet is usually between 7-10 a.m.
    • Lunch buffet at Hyvärilä is served daily from 11-15 and until 18 during the summer.
    • Dinner and evening meal can be ordered in advance in the hotel room.
    • Other restaurants open in the evening in Nurmes include three restaurants at Break Sokos Hotel Bomba, ABC Nurmes and Ibo pizza & kebab.

  • How to get to you?
    • The address is Lomatie 12, Nurmes.
    • By car it takes about 1,5h to Kuopio, Joensuu and Kajaani.
    • The train from Joensuu arrives twice daily at Nurmes railway station, from where it is about 4 km to Hyvärilä. The bus from Joensuu, Kuopio and Kajaani arrives at the Nurmes bus station next to the railway station. You can make the journey by taxi, by streetcar (on weekdays, during the day and with advance booking) or ask us for transport.
      The nearest bus stop for those coming from Lieksa is ”Ritoniemi L”, which is 2 km from Hyvärilä.

  • What else to do in Nurmes?
    • The Kajasteen lava stage is about 3km away and hosts stage dances on summer weekends.
    • Break Sokos hotel Bomba Spa and Bomba’s house is about 1.5km away. You can see the sets of the Kalevala film near the Bomba tsasouna.
    • The Nurmes House Museum, art gallery and cinema are about 3km away.
    • Puu-Numes is a beautiful and protected residential area with a history dating back to the 19th century.

Events in Nurmes

When visiting, it is worth visiting the many events in Nurmes.

  • Bomban tohakkaklubi – Karelian music
  • Summer music in Nurmes 5.-13.7.
  • Valtimo Summer Event 7.-13.7.
  • Rompepäivät 1.-3.8. – Second hand, car show
  • Open doors in Vanha Kauppala 9.8.
  • Drive-In & Rock 16.-17.8.
  • East Finland Wool Festival 23.-24.8.

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