Set in the forests of Korppoo, Naawa Nature offers low-impact accommodation with a strong ecological mindset. The area has outdoor kitchens, a Finnish sauna, tentsiles and a simple lodge. This is a good fit for travelers who want closeness to nature.
Tammiston Kuulas offers an authentic B&B experience in a 19th-century farmhouse. Due to its location, this gem makes it possible to visit for example the Old Town of Naantali. Enjoy a meal in their restaurant or go for a picnic in their apple-tree garden — this experience has been awarded as Finland’s Food Tourism Product of the Year in 2023.
Tucked away in the village of Hyppeis in the outer archipelago, this former schoolhouse now serves as a warm and welcoming inn. Hyppeis Värdshus has individually styled rooms, a restaurant that focuses on local ingredients and zero waste, and a peaceful courtyard. The location gives easy access to kayaking, birdwatching, and biking routes in the outer archipelago — far from crowds.
At Hyppeis, you can also try an authentic Finnish sauna experience, available in the Saaristo Store.
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Part of a historic estate once owned by Finnish cultural figure Amos Anderson, Söderlångvik is now a working apple farm, museum, café, and glamping destination. The glamping tents are set on wooden platforms in the orchard, with views over hills and fields. On-site amenities include hiking trails, a lakeside sauna, and a seasonal restaurant.
Once a working fishing village in Rymättylä, Herrankukkaro is now a one-of-a-kind destination for nature-based retreats. Visitors can sleep in elevated cabins shaped like birdhouses or stay in renovated fishermen’s cottages. The grounds include forest paths, sea access, a smoke sauna large enough for 124 people, and traditional cooking experiences. Great for groups — or solo travelers seeking something different.
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Skjulskäret island retreat
Project Ö is an authenticity first island retreat in the Archipelago Sea. The 3 private islands offer striking cabins made with natural materials, offering panoramic views of the sea and sky. The concept combines Nordic design, sustainability, and solitude in true archipelago nature.
On Kuusisto island near Kaarina, Villa Wolax offers boutique hotel services in a seaside setting. Once a summer villa, the main building now holds elegant guest rooms, a private dock, sauna facilities, and a restaurant. Wolax is ideal for those who want to stay close to Turku but still feel connected to the archipelago. Activities like paddleboarding, boat tours, and evening saunas are available on-site.
Located just outside Nauvo village, Tackork offers glass-roofed star cabins designed for watching the night sky in comfort. Each cabin has a clear view of the surrounding forest and sky, with nature trails and a farm restaurant near by. Combine with kayaking, fatbike rides or hiking for an active but restful stay.
On the quiet island of Korppoo, Hotel Nestor is a former village school turned intimate boutique hotel with just seven rooms. The surrounding nature—forests, fields, and gravel roads — sets the tone for a peaceful stay. In the same courtyard, you'll find Restaurant Back Pocket, where seasonal menus showcase ingredients from the archipelago.
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Brännskär is a small car-free island off the coast of Nagu with a year-round population of fewer than 10. It offers glamping domes, tentsile tents, and simple harbor cabins for rent. The island has its own small café, sauna, and art installations. Guests often come by kayak or sailboat, but a regular ferry also operates in summer. It’s a place to disconnect, slow down, and feel part of island life.
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Saaristo has something for every traveler. You’ll find cabins, cottages, guesthouses, and hotels across the region. Here are a few trusted platforms where you can browse and book:
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Find your spot—and start planning your trip to Saaristo!
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Söderlångvik estate.