Delicious moment on Lake Saimaa

Summertime in Hostel Ukonlinna is all about swimming, sauna bathing and enjoying pure nature as well as the perfect combination of coffee and homemade doughnuts!

You can crab coffee from the hostel cafe and just enjoy the great view on a sandy beach. Ukonlinna offers a nice place to relax also for kayakers.

The cafe is famous for its homemade doughnuts. Hostel owners mother Kaarina reveals that the recipe has remained the same for the last 50 years.

Kaarina likes helping her son at the hostel.

"I love early mornings when the birds are singing and the day is just starting. Then I start washing saunas!"