Sauna & Balcony – Quiet & Convenient Helsinki Gem | Apartment in Helsinki
2 Bedroom Apartment in Keskinen District, Helsinki
Tucked in vibrant Vallila’s Machine Shop, your stylish 1BR mini-retreat. Three steps from bed to private sauna – flip the switch and melt the day away.
Open-plan living/kitchen, fully equipped. Unwind with Netflix on the 65” smart TV + Super Nintendo Classic retro games. Step onto the peaceful ground-floor balcony overlooking a green courtyard. Comfy queen bed, fast Wi-Fi.
2-min walk to tram, 15 min to city centre, 5 min to craft beer & cafés. Quiet building, perfect calm base.
Welcome home!
A modern Scandinavian style 1-bedroom apartment built for comfort, convenience, and the ultimate Finnish perk: your own private electric sauna, just off the bathroom.
The bedroom is cozy yet spacious: luxurious queen bed, hotel-quality linens, soft natural light – your calm sanctuary after a day of Helsinki adventures.
The bathroom is sleek and practical with a good shower and direct door to the sauna. Flip the switch, wait 15 minutes, and let the steam melt everything away – the classic Finnish reset, no axe required.
Bright open-plan living & kitchen comes fully equipped: stove, oven, fridge, microwave, , cookware – perfect for quick meals or midnight toast.
Sink into the sofa, fire up Netflix on the 65-inch smart TV, or plug in the SNES Classic Mini (loads of legendary retro games + 2 controllers) for instant ’90s nostalgia.
Step out onto your private ground-floor balcony overlooking a peaceful green courtyard – the ideal spot for morning coffee or evening wine while the city hums nearby.
Fast facts
• 10-minute flat walk to Tripla Mall and connected Pasila Train Station (airport trains every 10 min)
• 2-minute walk to tram → 15 min to city centre
• Less than 5-minute stroll to Machine Shop bars, breweries & cafés
• Fast Wi-Fi, fresh towels & basics included
• Quiet building in one of Helsinki’s coolest up-and-coming neighbourhoods
• Sofa and airbed available for 3rd and 4th guests
Come home, heat the sauna, breathe. We can’t wait to host you!
Machine Shop (Konepaja) is Helsinki’s creative engine room—former industrial buildings now home to startups, design studios, breweries, and some of the city’s best casual dining. It’s where old-school grit meets new-school hustle. You’re surrounded by brick-and-beam charm, but with all the modern perks: supermarkets (Lidl, K-Market) within 3 minutes, 24/7 corner shops, and bike rentals nearby.
Quiet residential building, family-friendly, and safe. Despite the energy of the area, your courtyard-facing apartment stays peaceful—ideal for focused work, deep rest, or late-night level grinding.
Helsinki’s public transport is fast, clean, and super efficient. The Kotkankatu tram stop (lines 7 & 9) is just a 2-minute walk from the apartment.
- Mall of Tripla & Pasila train station: 8–10 min walk or 3–4 min by tram
- City center (Railway Square / Kamppi): 15 min by tram
- Kallio & Teurastamo (bars, cafés, breweries): 5–7 min by tram
- Messukeskus expo center: 6–8 min by tram (4 stops) or 14-min walk (1.1 km)
- Airport (HEL): 30 min by train from Pasila station (10 min walk or quick tram ride to the station) – trains every 10 min
-Linnanmäki amusement park: ~15 min walk or short tram
HSL app = easiest way to buy single tickets (€3.20) or day/multi-day passes (e.g. 3-day AB pass €18). City bikes are available 2 min away in summer.
Taxis, Bolt, and Uber pick up in 2–3 min and cost €10–15 to the city center.
Everything is flat and walkable – perfect for exploring on foot too!
Sauna & Balcony – Quiet & Convenient Helsinki Gem is located in Keskinen District. Sauna & Balcony – Quiet & Convenient Helsinki Gem provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, Parking, TV, among other amenities. This Apartment features Kitchen, Parking, TV, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Sauna & Balcony – Quiet & Convenient Helsinki Gem has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Keskinen District has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Keskinen District, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Keskinen District apartment pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Keskinen District apartment have a swimming pool?
No, this Keskinen District apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Keskinen District apartment?
Best-rates for the Keskinen District apartment starts from $193 per night with includes Spa, Entertainment, Kitchen, Parking, TV, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, Wheelchair Accessible, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Keskinen District apartment a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Keskinen District apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Keskinen District apartment is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Keskinen District apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Keskinen District apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Keskinen District apartment?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
