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Vacation rentals in Kotka

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 320 vacation rentals in Kotka

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kotka vacation rentals start at $28 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 7,940 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    90 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 100 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    220 of Kotka vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Kotka rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Kotka stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated vacation rentals in Kotka

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Top guest favourite
A kitchen and dining area is presented, featuring a spacious table surrounded by four wooden chairs. A modern kitchen setup includes a stove, hood, and countertop appliances. Natural light enters through a nearby door, illuminating an artwork on the wall. A glimpse of the bedroom is visible in the background.
Apartment in Loviisa
5 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Stay in 1788 Blacksmith House

Stay in a Blacksmith Master's house built in 1788, right in the heart of Strömfors Ironworks village, one of Finland’s best-preserved historical sites. By offering you a private apartment inside our house, we give you not only a place to stay, but a possibility to experience our lifestyle. The apartment combines historical atmosphere with design, art, and the best view in the village. As people who love the place and its history we will do our best to make you feel welcome and taken care of.

Guest favourite
A spacious studio features a four-poster bed, complemented by a sofa and dining table. Natural light floods from large windows, illuminating the light grey walls. A warm area rug anchors the space, creating a comfortable and inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Kotka
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

*Hurmaava yksiö loistavalla sijainnilla*

Viihtyisä ja kauniisti sisustettu yksiö sisältää kaiken tarvittavan oleskeluasi varten. Sijainti on suorastaan loistava huvivenesataman ja kauppatorin välissä, molempiin kävellen matkaa muutama minuutti. Näkymä huoneiston ikkunoista aukeaa viereiseen puistoon. Vanhassa kivitalossa sijaitseva asunto on jykevien seinien ansiosta hiljainen, ja sijaitsee länsipuolella taloa. Maksuton pysäköinti joko kadun varressa tai satamassa sijaitsevalla pysäköintialueella, jossa myös sähköautojen latauspiste.

Top guest favourite
A red wooden building with a black roof is set amidst lush greenery. A gravel path leads to the entrance, where a wooden terrace is visible. Tables and chairs are arranged outside, offering a space to relax. Surrounding trees and plants enhance the natural setting.
Guesthouse in Kotka
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Tunnelmallinen piharakennus jokimaisemissa

Omalla pihalla ja terassilla varustettu piharakennus sijaitsee maaseutumaisella alueella Kymijoen varressa, Siikakosken kauniissa maisemissa. Tästä viihtyisästä kohteesta on vain 5 minuutin ajomatka palveluiden äärelle. Massiiviset kelohirret ja puupinnat tuovat tunnelmaa yläkerran makuu- ja oleskelutilaan. Alakerrassa on pieni, mutta hyvin varusteltu keittiö sekä pieni kylpyhuone/wc. Autopaikka on oven edessä. Kesäaikana vierailla on pääsy majoittajan rannalle, josta on uintimahdollisuus.

Guest favourite
A row of white terrace houses features multiple balconies and large windows. Well-maintained gardens with greenery and flowers surround the entrance steps, providing a welcoming outdoor space. The façade showcases a modern design with clean lines and ample natural light.
Apartment in Kotka
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Kaksio Sunila by Aalto Päivölä

Pieteetillä remontoitu kaksio (45m2), jossa makuuhuone, olohuone, keittokomero, kylpyhuone ja parveke. Sunila on Alvar ja Aino Aallon suunnittelema ainutlaatuinen metsälähiö ja tuore osa Unescon maailmanperintöä. Asunto on hissittömässä terassitalo Päivölässä, joka on valmistunut 1939. Kotkan keskustaan on noin 13km ja Karhulaan noin 3km. Asunto on remontoitu mahdollisimman alkuperäiseen asuun, ja se on kalustettu kiertotalousperiaatteella pääosin Aaltojen suunnittelemilla huonekaluilla.

Guest favourite
An open kitchen features modern cabinetry with a warm wood countertop, providing space for dining or working. A sleek stove and sink are integrated into the design. The area is well-lit, enhancing the clean lines and contemporary feel of the kitchen.
Apartment in Kotka
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Upea studio Kotkan kattojen yllä

Tyylikäs kattavasti varusteltu studio Kotkan saarella, kattojen yllä, kaupungin kauneimmassa ja korkeimmassa talossa, puiston reunalla. Merinäköala parvekkeelta. Upea keittiö. Nauti majoittumiskokemuksesta! Suoraan ovelta puistoon, muutama minuutti kävellen meren rantaan, kahvilat ja venesatama vieressä. Ilmainen pysäköinti. Asunto on kauttaaltaan täysin remontoitu ja se odottaa uusia vieraita. Avaimeton sisäänpääsy on mahdollinen. Laadukas 160 cm parisänky ja 120cm futon lisäpatjaksi.

Superhost
Apartment in Kotka
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Arkkitehtuurin helmi "Lauri" inspiroivaan lomaan.

Tyylikäs ja juuri remontoitu kaksio historiallisessa Sunilassa tarjoaa rauhallisen ja inspiroivan oleskelun. Asunnossa yhdistyvät alkuperäinen arkkitehtuuri ja moderni mukavuus – keittiön alkuperäiset kaapit ja kauniit vanhat laatat tuovat tilaan ainutlaatuista tunnelmaa. Asunto sopii enintään kolmelle hengelle – käytössä on kolme erillistä sänkyä samassa huoneessa. Tämä koti on täydellinen etätyöhön, viikonloppulomalle tai sinulle, joka arvostat arkkitehtuuria, estetiikkaa ja rauhaa.

Top guest favourite
Apartment in Kotka
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Viehättävä yksiö kaupungin ytimessä

Nauti mukavasta majoittumiskokemuksesta tässä keskeisellä paikalla sijaitsevassa kohteessa. Asunnosta löytyy kaikki tarpeellinen pidempäänkin oleskeluun. Tätä keskeisemmällä paikalla et voi Kotkassa majoittua. Esimerkkejä etäisyyksistä: XAMK-kampus - 500 m Satama Areena - 500 m Kotkan kauppatori - 100 m Kauppakeskus Pasaati - 100 m Ravintolat, kahvilat ja kaupat aivan nurkan takana. Uudenkarheat kylpyhuone ja keittiö ovat hyvin varusteltuja. Taloyhtiö on rauhallinen. Ei juhlaporukoille.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area is equipped with a light-colored sectional sofa and a round coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, offering views of the outside greenery. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a wooden cabinet, enhancing the minimalist decor.
Condo in Kotka
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Merellinen kaksio saunalla.

Tyylikäs saunallinen kaksio aivan meren äärellä, kävelymatkan päässä keskustan palveluista. Asunnossa on nukkumapaikat neljälle ja se sopii erinomaisesti pariskunnille sekä pidempiaikaiseen majoitukseen. Suuri lasitettu parveke ja huoneiston suuret ikkunat avautuvat suoraan merelle – maisema luo rauhallisen, viihtyisän tunnelman ympäri vuoden. Oman saunan ja hyvin varustellun keittiön ansiosta majoittuminen on helppoa ja huoletonta, olitpa sitten lomalla tai työmatkalla.

Guest favourite
A vintage wooden table is positioned against a white wall, displaying a small green vase with cotton stems, along with a ceramic pitcher. An open notebook and a couple of magazines rest on the tabletop, showcasing a blend of modern and traditional elements.
Apartment in Kotka
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Kaksio palveluiden äärellä

Vanhan talon tunnelmaa modernilla twistillä keskustan sykkeessä. Tästä erinomaisella paikalla sijaitsevasta kohteesta on helpot kulkuyhteydet kaikkialle. Ravintolat, kaupat ja puistot sijaitsevat kivenheiton päässä, auton saat helposti pysäköityä tielle talon eteen. Pystymme huomioimaan erinomaisesti myös lapsiperheet ja toivotamme lemmikit lämpimästi tervetulleeksi viihtyisään kaksioomme. Huomio! Julkisivuremontti 05/26 alkaen.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Kotka
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Cozy Apartment by the Isopuisto Park

Please read the full description before booking 😊 Experience the best of Kotka in this cozy 2-room apartment. ✨ Located in the heart of the city, just next to the beautiful Isopuisto park. Seaside and city amenities are just few steps away. Suitable apartment for a holiday or a business trip. First floor apartment Free parking at the street Fully equipped kitchen Bedclothes and towels for 4 people.

Top guest favourite
The cozy sleeping area features a comfortable bed adorned with patterned cushions and a lightweight blanket. A decorative light piece hangs on the wall, while the window invites natural light and offers views of nearby greenery.
Apartment in Kotka
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Pikkuruinen Minikoti omalla sisäänkäynnillä

Tämä erityinen kohde sijaitsee keskustassa, eli Kotkansaarella, kanta-satamassa. Aivan kivenheiton päässä kohoavat Satama-areena, Vellamo ja uusi Xamkin kampus. Torille ja kauppakeskus Pasaatiin on matkaa noin 400m. Tähän pikkuruiseen Citypesään saavut kätevästi autolla ja junalla ja oman sisäänkäynnin ja koodilukon ansiosta voit kirjautua sisään joustavasti oman aikataulusi mukaan.

Guest favourite
A wooden dock extends into the river, featuring two benches for seating. The shore is lined with green trees, and a chalet with a welcoming balcony is visible in the background. The calm water reflects the surrounding foliage.
Villa in Kotka
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Villa Valentin by the Waterfall

High standard chalet on bank of River Kymijoki. Air source heat pump with cooling / heating function. Large terrace and peaceful and spacious yard area. Shore suitable only for experienced swimmers. It's possible to launch the boat to the river from the shore. Fishing management fee allows you to fish on about 2-3 km long part of the rive. Wireless broadband connection

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Kotka?

    Stays near the Kotka city center are often recommended for easy access to restaurants, parks, and cultural sites. The Sapokka area and neighborhoods by the harbor have scenic views and a welcoming atmosphere for travelers.

  • What are the best things to do in Kotka with kids?

    Children often enjoy exploring Sapokka Water Garden, interactive exhibits at Maritime Centre Vellamo, and outdoor play areas around the harbor. Guided park walks, boat tours, and nature trails also appeal to families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Kotka?

    Explore Sapokka Water Garden, admire maritime heritage at the Maritime Centre Vellamo, and wander city parks or the historic harbor. Art galleries, museums, and waterfront promenades are often recommended by visitors.

  • How is the weather in Kotka?

    Kotka’s winters are cold, averaging 19–34°F (-8–1°C), with moderate snowfall, while summers are mild, often near 59–70°F (15–21°C) and relatively dry. Bring layered clothing and a waterproof jacket, as coastal breezes can change conditions quickly.

  • When is the best time to visit Kotka?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, with milder temperatures around 52–70°F (11–21°C) and longer daylight hours. Festivals, blooming gardens, and outdoor events make the warmer months popular for visitors.

  • What are the best places to visit in Kotka?

    Popular spots include Sapokka Water Garden, Maritime Centre Vellamo, and Katariina Seaside Park. The historic city center, local galleries, and waterfront promenades provide diverse options for visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Kotka?

    Kotka has forested paths and coastal trails around city parks and the shoreline, including scenic routes in Katariina Seaside Park. These trails let you enjoy local nature, birdwatching, and waterfront views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Kotka?

    Families often visit Sapokka Water Garden, playgrounds in city parks, and maritime museums like Maritime Centre Vellamo. Interactive exhibits, boat-themed sights, and guided park walks are popular with children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kotka?

    Day trips often include visits to island villages, nature reserves, or exploring the Hamina historic town and local archipelago. Many travelers enjoy discovering coastal landscapes, traditional markets, and birdwatching areas around the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kotka?

    Kotka has pet friendly stays in several neighborhoods, especially near green spaces and the waterfront. Parks and trails throughout the area allow easy access for travelers and their pets to enjoy outdoor activities.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Kotka?

    Bring layers for changing weather, especially near the shoreline, and explore both the city’s parks and maritime heritage sites. Locals suggest sampling seafood and visiting museums, gardens, or markets to connect with Kotka’s vibrant community.

  • What is Kotka known for?

    Kotka is known for its maritime heritage, vibrant harbor, and thoughtfully designed parks like Sapokka Water Garden. The city also has a reputation for music festivals, seafood traditions, and interactive museums reflecting its coastal culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kotka?

    Kotka has lesser-known sites such as the local aquarium, woodcarving workshops, and the Maretarium, where you can explore Finland’s aquatic life. Neighborhood cafes and small art spaces around the harbor are also frequently suggested.

  • What are the best foods to try in Kotka?

    Kotka’s cuisine often features freshly caught Baltic herring, salmon, and local pastries like 'voileipäkakku.' Many visitors enjoy rye bread, creamy fish soups, and seasonal berry desserts in local restaurants and cafes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Kotka?

    Pack layered clothing, a waterproof jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and a reusable water bottle for outdoor activities. Locals often bring a camera and extra socks, especially when exploring coastal parks or garden paths.

  • What is the nightlife in Kotka like?

    Kotka’s nightlife features cozy bars, waterside cafes, and venues with live music performances. Around the city center, locals gather for entertainment, evening dining, and cultural experiences in a relaxed setting.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Kotka?

    Kotka is known for events that celebrate maritime culture, local food, and music, especially during the summer months. Visitors can explore city festivals with live entertainment, markets, and performances that highlight regional traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kotka?

    Kotka has family friendly rentals, particularly near parks and the harbor, where playgrounds and green spaces are available. Neighborhoods around the city offer comfortable lodging options convenient for family activities.