Welcome to Ylapiha Farm
Yläpihan tila has now its own English speaking website for our foreign visitors. We have opened this website to tell you about our action. Ylapiha Farm is located in eastern Finland; Nurmes Valtimo Northern Karelia. Hakkinen family has been living here since 1600:s. Important part of our action is taking care of our cultural envinronment.
IMPORTANT ATTENTION: WE DO NOT HIRE FOREIGN PEOPLE!
Our Summer Cafe is open daily 1.6. - 31.8. at 12.00 pm to 5.00 pm. Welcome! We are open also in Advent time, in winter holiday, in Easter and another festival seasons.
We offer bed&breakfast service in summer time 2 rooms for two people. Also single travellers are welcome. Read more us via Booking.com
Visitor's notice
Ylapiha is an old family farm in Valtimo North Karelia Finland. It is inherited from the 1600 century. The Farm is a valuable cultural envinronment due to its building heritage and the long-distance view of the handsome. The Ylapiha is a crop farm. A summer cafe and a home museum are also in the traditional yard. There is a Flea Market, a farm shop and Bed&Breakfast in the old log building.
The Ylapiha Souvenir Shop you can buy local handicrafts, books, post cards etc.
Our magnificant views are worth while coming here. The landscaping project continues.
There finds finds an ancient Orthodox Graveyard Vastasmannikko in our lands. In middle of the Graveyard locates Itkukivi (Crying Stone). Ancient people has gone to mourn for desceased beloved to Crying Stone.
We belong Visit Karelia Finland. Look www.visitkarelia.fi Yläpihan Tila Valtimo. Visit Karelia's landscape village route goes via Ylapiha Farm. Look details from their website. We are also in LinkedIn. Follow us https://www.linkedin.com/in/yläpihan-tila-b587b3187
Follow us on Tiktok https://vm.tiktok.com/ZSV5T6KG/
More pictures nearby our farm you can find in Instagram @sivakkaphotos.
You can help us to taking care of a Finnish traditional landscape. Donate us. Our bank account is Ylapihan tila SBANFIHH FI40 3939 0057 0842 95. Even a little amount will help us to our important task. We thank you!