At the villas and in the surrounding areas, you can enjoy a wide range of activities. Additionally, the diverse services of Jyväskylä are just a short drive away. Lehtoranta Villas offer the perfect setting for complete relaxation, where you can simply enjoy the peace and tranquility without any obligations. However, if you’re looking for variety and want to try different activities, the area offers plenty of options. Explore our additional services and activities below!
Each of our villas features a terrace-embedded hot tub, perfect for year-round enjoyment—whether you’re solving the world’s problems or marveling at the stunning northern lights in the sky! Villa Airanne and Villa Haavus are equipped with ready-to-use hot tubs for ultimate convenience.
From our villas, you can rent sturdy SUP boards, a pedal boat, or snowshoes to experience nature in a new way! Please let us know your preferences when making a reservation.
Just a few minutes’ drive away, you’ll find the beautiful massage studio of highly skilled reflexologist and massage therapist Anu Kilpeläinen. She offers help for issues such as pain, migraines, colic, metabolism problems, and more. Anu can also be booked to provide treatments at the villas.
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The treatment room Keijun Taika offers delightful aroma therapies, Indian head massage, Shiatsu, and classic massage, all just a 7-minute drive from the villas in a charming, idyllic cottage. Minna can also be booked to provide treatments at the villas.
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At Luontaiskeskus Oranssi, you can receive highly experienced massage, acupuncture, peat treatment, cupping, and microneedling, just a 10-minute drive from the villas. Treatments take place in the massage studio or on its terrace.
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If you want to experience relaxing energy treatments to support your well-being, or a massage on the villa's terrace or dock, contact Reetta Savolainen at +358 40 8476473.
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Within a short walking distance, you'll find the idyllic beauty studio Niinannelin Kauneus ja Hyvinvointi, run by a cosmetology student, offering services such as nails, lashes, brows, and hot stone treatments.
You can book a relaxing Indian head massage, drum relaxation, or a yin yoga session for yourself or your group at the villa, guided by yoga instructor Heli Lassila.
If you're looking to unwind or enjoy a dynamic yoga experience guided by an experienced (RYT200) instructor, you can book various types of yoga sessions with Minna Vierola at the villas, either for yourself or your group!
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Book now: +358 40 758 3681
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Just 10 minutes away, you'll find the studio of highly skilled personal trainer Irina Matilainen-Tuokkola. Training sessions can be arranged individually or as a team. Irina can also come to the villas to lead activities such as body care exercises, aqua jogging, HIIT, forest walks, or paddleboarding.
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Planning a celebration or a surprise for your partner? Enjoy delicious homemade meals right at the villa! Tuula Nokelainen, +358 40 705 9343, jyvaskylan.metsaranta@gmail.com
Order fresh and tasty catering for your events or meetings, beautifully presented.
Katja Lahtinen +358 50 362 3225
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If you're looking to indulge in true luxury, you can hire a private chef to cook at the villa! The kitchen of Kuokkala Manor offers fine dining experiences either at the villa or in the historic setting of the manor, just a 15-minute drive away.
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The nearest slopes, featuring 12 runs and 6 lifts, are just a 10-minute drive away at the Laajis ski resort. For a larger experience, Himos is about a 45-minute drive.
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If you'd like to try fat biking or kicksledding, you can inquire about them within walking distance from
Outi Hirvonen at +358 44 2420826.
If you're looking to relax in a spa atmosphere, you'll find the Scandic Laajavuori Spa just a 10-minute drive away.
The Jyväskylä Suomipop Festival will take place from July 10-12, 2025, just a short taxi ride from the villas.
The World Rally Championship will take place from July 31 to August 3, 2025, in Jyväskylä. Enjoy a great location with peace and privacy, yet close to the rally stages.
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Pamper your dog too! If you want expert grooming services for your dog in a homely environment within walking distance
(grooming, washing, nail trimming, etc.),
ota yhteys Outiin @turkkiverstas
+358 44 2420826
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Just a 6-minute drive away, you’ll find opportunities for pony care, pony clubs, or riding with adorable ponies in a lovely setting at Ponipalvelu AH.
A reliable children's/pet caregiver, Aino Savolainen (a student of occupational therapy with SPR's EA1 & EA2 certification and experience working with children/pets). She has a business ID and insurance.
She has a business ID and insurance.
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Taksi Kalle Tammimetsä, sedan, +358 40 554 2005
Penan Taksi, sedan + minibus (1+8),
+358 40 596 5320 (also available on WhatsApp)
Large stores are located 10 minutes away in Keljo (Citymarket, Prisma, Lidl, Motonet, etc.).
Vesangas' own 24/7 Village Shop operates as a self-service and is just a couple of minutes' drive away, or you can reach it by your villa's rowboat.
Just a 10-15 minute drive from here, you'll find plenty of enjoyable activities and dining spots, such as Restaurant Pöllöwaari, Kissanviikset, Kuokkala Manor, and the charming Teeleidi café.
Each of our villas has its own wood-fired sauna and dock. The crystal-clear waters of Lake Vesanka offer a wonderful swimming experience. On summer evenings, the lake is usually as calm as a mirror, and in midsummer, the water temperature can rise up to 27°C!
We have obtained lake-specific fishing permits for our villas. Guests have caught perch, pike, zander, trout, and more from the lake. The large bay of the lake has a depth of 22 meters, and the total length of the lake is about 6 km, connecting with the nearby Vähä-Vesanka Lake
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Row or paddle on the large lake's open waters behind the nearby peninsula as the sun sets over the lake. It's a magical moment on summer evenings when the lake is completely calm, and the loons swim alongside you.
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Just a kilometer from our villas, you'll find the lovely Iso Sikosaari, featuring shallow sandy beaches, a lean-to, and firewood for grilling. You can reach the island by rowing, paddling, skiing, skating, or snowshoeing.
A few minutes' drive away, near Vesanka School, you'll find a lean-to and large sandy beaches.
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10 km away, you'll find the Nyrölä Nature Trail (3.6 km), where the landscapes sometimes resemble Lapland, complete with boardwalks. You can challenge yourself by rowing a raft to the island with a lean-to. laavulle.
Other nature trails in Jyväskylä.
National parks in Central Finland..
At Lehtoranta Estate, we have 15 hectares of private forest surrounding the villas, offering excellent opportunities for berry picking and mushroom foraging. In the forest, you'll find blueberries, lingonberries, cloudberries, raspberries, funnel chanterelles, chanterelles, and other mushrooms.
Each villa is equipped with its own SulaBox ice hole pump, which keeps a 6-12 meter area around the dock free of ice.
After a refreshing swim, you can warm up by running into the hot tub or sauna. The perfect place to give it a try!
Weather permitting, a 5km ice road is created on Lake Vesankajärvi, allowing you to skate from Vesanga to Iso Sikosaari, where you can relax by the campfire at the shelter during your winter adventure.
Jäätien viereen tehdään yleensä latu, josta pääsee Vesangasta Sikosaaren laavulle tai pidemmille lenkeille. 10min ajomatkan päässä Ladun Majan latuja on kehuttu JKL:n parhaiksi. Löytyy koirien kanssa hiihtäville myös latuja.
Learn more here.
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The nearest frisbee golf course is just a few minutes' drive away, located near Vesanga School. You can also reach the course directly from the villas by rowing boat!
In Central Finland, you can experience two of Finland's seven UNESCO World Heritage sites:
a) the atmospheric Old Church of Petäjävesi (about 20 minutes from the villas)
b) the Puolakka measurement point of the Struve Geodetic Arc, located on
Oravivuori in Korpilahi.
Here you can find some of Jyväskylä's most popular attractions and museums (some may have an entrance fee) (Photo: Julia Kivelä)