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Apartment rentals in Helsinki
Rental unit in Kamppi
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviewsJust renovated designapartment inheart of Helsinki
Rental unit in Kluuvi
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviewsBeautiful studio in the middle of Helsinki
Rental unit in Kallio
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviewsStunning Seaview Designer Studio / Free Parking
Rental unit in Kamppi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews⭐️ Neat&peaceful 6th flr, 150m to metro, fast WiFi⭐️
Rental unit in Punavuori
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviewsModern Apartment in the Design District, Helsinki
Rental unit in Kamppi
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviewsScandinavian design apartment - center of Helsinki
Rental unit in Kamppi
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviewsCozy & Natural Two Room Home in Helsinki Centre
Rental unit in Punavuori
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviewsFull of character and light in trendy Punavuori
Other great vacation rentals in Helsinki
Condo in Kallio
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviewsFresh Studio with Magnificent Sea View and Large Balcony
Rental unit in Etu-Töölö
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviewsAtelier with Rock Church view
Rental unit in Ullanlinna
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews* Courtyard quiet apt. w/ house terraces, netflix*
Rental unit in Kamppi
5 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviewsMorning light studio in Design District
Rental unit in Kamppi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviewsCozy apartment in heart of Helsinki
Rental unit in Kallio
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviewsSea view Penthouse with private terrace
Rental unit in Katajanokka
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviewsHistoric sea view apartment
Rental unit in Kamppi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviewsModern and cozy studio in the center
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Helsinki
Total rentals
6.8K properties
Total number of reviews
192K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
1.4K properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
1.6K properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
60 properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
2.4K properties have a dedicated workspace
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Helsinki?
Helsinki experiences warm summers with average highs around 70°F (21°C). Winters can be quite cold, with temperatures often dropping below freezing. It's also worth noting that the city is known for its long daylight hours in summer, and shorter days in winter, ideal for winter sports.
What are some of the best things to do in Helsinki?
In Helsinki, you can explore the unique design district, visit the impressive Ateneum Art Museum, or take a boat tour to the archipelago. You might also enjoy a traditional Finnish sauna experience, or ice skating at the Rautatientori Ice Park during winter.
What is the best time of year to visit Helsinki?
Summer, particularly June to August, is a popular time to visit Helsinki, when temperatures hover around 70°F (21 °C). This season coincides with local events like the Midsummer Festival and Helsinki Pride. However, the city also has its charm in winter with events like the Lux Helsinki Light Festival.
What are the best places to stay in Helsinki?
Kruununhaka, with its historic charm and proximity to the city center, is a popular area to stay in Helsinki. Kamppi is a vibrant district known for its shopping and dining options. Alternatively, Punavuori, a trendy neighborhood filled with design shops and art galleries, is also often recommended.
What are the best places to visit in Helsinki?
Explore the Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a glimpse into Finnish history. Visit the Helsinki Cathedral, a symbol of the city, or immerse yourself in culture at the National Museum of Finland. The Market Square is another spot to experience local life.
What are some hiking trails in Helsinki?
Helsinki has a number of scenic trails for hiking. Central Park, spanning over 10 km, and Nuuksio National Park, located about 35 km from Helsinki, are ideal for nature lovers. Sipoonkorpi National Park, 25 km from the city center, is another wonderful spot to explore.
What are some family activities to do in Helsinki?
Families can enjoy exploring the SEA LIFE Helsinki aquarium or the Helsinki Zoo, located on Korkeasaari Island. The Linnanmäki Amusement Park boasts fun rides and games. The Finnish Museum of Natural History also offers educational exhibits suitable for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Helsinki?
A day trip to the charming city of Porvoo, 50 km east of Helsinki, is highly recommended. You might also enjoy visiting the serene Nuuksio National Park, or travelling to Espoo, a city known for its nature and modern architecture. Another option is Turku, Finland's former capital, located 165 km west of Helsinki.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Helsinki?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 2,440 vacation rentals in Helsinki featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Helsinki?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Helsinki. Choose from more than 1,620 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
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