Welcome to my bright and comfortable 50m² apartment in the popular Etelä-Haaga neighborhood. It’s a peaceful spot that’s perfect for one or two people, with everything you need to feel at home while staying close to the city.
INSIDE THE APARTMENT
The bedroom has a 140cm bed and plenty of storage. The bathroom features a walk-in shower and a washer. In the kitchen, you’ll find a dishwasher, oven, stove, microwave, coffeemaker, and a full-size fridge with a freezer.
The living room features a sofa bed (120cm wide in sleeping mode), a smart TV, and a PS4, perfect for movie nights or gaming. If you’re working remotely, there’s a standing desk, an extra monitor, and reliable Wi-Fi that has already supported two remote workers without issues.
EXTRAS YOU'LL APPRECIATE
A Dyson vacuum & hairdryer, a Philips coffee machine, and a 1-minute walk to the train station.
GETTING AROUND
The location couldn’t be easier. The train station is just a one-minute walk away, with trains every five minutes. You’ll be at Helsinki Central in just one stop (10 minutes), and the same line takes you straight to the airport (25 minutes). Two large shopping malls are also only one stop away.
NEIGHBORHOOD HIGHLIGTS
Etelä-Haaga is a well-loved area known for its relaxed feel and family-friendlyness. Right around the corner, you’ll find the Rhododendron Park, a beautiful Haaga sightseeing spot, perfect for a morning walk or an evening stroll.
This is a convenient, welcoming place to stay where you can enjoy both city life and a calm neighborhood atmosphere.
PS. All the pics on my profile are from southern Finland. You don't have to go all the way to Lapland to enjoy the proper snowy winter or the white nights of summer.
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About Helsinki
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Timezone
UTC+2
Helsinki follows Eastern European Time (EET, UTC+2) and switches to UTC+3 (EEST) during summer months.
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Main language
Finnish
Swedish is also an official language in Finland.
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Climate
Continental
Mild summers and cold, snowy winters.
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Closest airport
HEL
Helsinki Airport, the main international gateway to Finland.
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Intl. train station
Helsinki Central
The main station serving both domestic and international routes, such as to Russia.
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Near beach?
Immediate
Helsinki is coastal with several city beaches on the Baltic Sea.
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Near mountains?
± 800km
The Scandinavian Mountains to the northwest in Norway are the closest.
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Local Cuisine
Korvapuusti
Finnish cinnamon rolls, often enjoyed with coffee.
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Currency
Euro (€ - EUR)
Used by 19 of the 27 EU countries.
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Must see
Suomenlinna
A sea fortress spread across several islands, offering history and picturesque views.
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Hidden gem
Vallisaari Island
A less-known island close to the city, rich in biodiversity with a military history.
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Water quality
Excellent
The tap water comes from PΓ€ijΓ€nne, one of the cleanest lakes in the world.
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