Location : The hotel is set on the shore of the beautiful Lake Pielinen, 3 km from the centre of Nurmes, 130 km north of Joensuu, 130 km east of Kuopio and 130 km from Kajaani. The rooms are located around the main house and 300 m from the spa. Nearby are several camping and recreation areas such as Peurajarvi (40 km away) and Ruunaa (75 km away), as well as wilderness areas and magnificent national parks such as Koli (85 km away) and Tiilikka and Hiidenportti (about 80 km away).

Facilities : 110 non-smoking rooms, including 2 suites, 12 apartments and 47 double rooms, are available to guests in a 2-storey main building and a 3-storey auxiliary building. The reception desk is open round the clock. Amenities include a baggage storage service and a safe. Wireless internet access (no extra charge) is provided in public areas. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities and a lift. A fireplace creates a cosy atmosphere. There are a number of shops as well. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a TV room, a playroom and a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a childcare service, a transfer service, room service and a hairdresser. Cyclists can make use of the bicycle storage area and hire service. Complimentary newspapers are available.

Rooms : Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and individually adjustable heating. A balcony is among the standard features of some rooms. A minibar is provided. For self-catering guests, there is a well-equipped kitchenette with a refrigerator, mini fridge, microwave and tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. Internet access, a direct dial telephone and a television with satellite/cable channels are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and include a hairdryer. Wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked.

Sports/Entertainment : Excellent swimming awaits guests at the indoor pool. Refreshing drinks at the pool bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub offer the perfect way to unwind. Comfortable sun loungers are available on the terrace. The hotel offers an extensive outdoor sport and leisure programme, which includes beach volleyball, fishing and horse riding. For a fee, guests can also enjoy cycling/mountain biking, tennis, crazy golf and golf. A number of sports are available, including water sports such as kayaking, water aerobics and aquafit. For a fee, guests can also enjoy paddle boating and canoeing. The hotel offers numerous indoor sports, including a gym, table tennis and badminton or, for a fee, callisthenics. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, massage treatments and a solarium. Guests of all ages have the opportunity to enjoy a fun entertainment programme.

Meals : Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a breakfast room, a café, a bar and a pub. The non-smoking restaurant provides high chairs for children. Catering options include bed and breakfast, half board and full board. For breakfast, lunch and dinner, guests serve themseves at the buffet or choose their preferred fare from the menu (for dinner). Special meals, including diet meals, are also available. The hotel also offers special catering options.

Payment : The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.