
AWARD WINNER SOA TRAVEL
ACCOMMODATION
Venejoen Piilo received recognition in Berlin yesterday by winning the competition @scandinavianoutdooraward! A bit amazed and truly grateful to bring this award to North Karelia, where the collaboration of small businesses and sustainable practices as part of rural life thrive. Thank you to @visitkarelia_Finland for encouraging us to enter the competition and to Anne from @kontionloikka for your support. Grateful also for the jury of nice words.
Jury Statement for the BEST ACCOMMODATION Award – Venejoen Piilo, Finland
“Venejoen Piilo impresses the jury with its unique concept that puts nature and simplicity at its core. It’s all about going back to the basics: cooking over an open fire, pure outdoor experiences, and a strong connection to the local community. With its proximity to Koli, authentic atmosphere, and mindful approach, this place stands out as a true retreat for nature and outdoor lovers. A perfect hideaway that blends seamlessly with its surroundings.”
Unique accommodation in North Karelia
We would like to warmly welcome you as our guest, just as you are. Here you can either find your adventures in the wilderness or long needed peace, just relax.
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