Enjoy a closer view and the experience of a traditional 1880s Southern Ostrobothnian farmhouse and its surrounding grounds. Upstairs in the main building, two bedrooms have been prepared as guest accommodations (3-person and 2-person) with a shower and a WC. Breakfast is served in the main room or “tupa” of the house.

Mäki-Laurila is a National Board of Antiquities’ site listed in ”Teuva’s enclosed-yard traditional farmhouses” (www.rky.fi Teuvan umpipihaiset talonpoikaistalot, in Finnish). The Mäki-Laurila traditional farmhouse with its surrounding farmyard grounds has been awarded the Southern Ostrobothnian Building Tradition Award and the Shield of Recognition of the Foundation for Finnish Peasant Culture.

You can read more about Mäki-Laurila’s Main House on site Teuva täynnä tarinoita under title Huolella vaalittu pohjalaismiljöö (A well-preserved Ostrobothnian farmyard).

Opportunities for activities and points of interest

Parra Leisure Center, including an 18-hole disc golf course, 8 km. Summertime facilities like rental equipment and restaurant, by Parran Luontolaituri.

Natural sights include Ancient Mountains trail and Suksenjärvi trail. Trail Äystö-Loukaja-Parra which starts right next door, joins a larger network of hiking trails.

Snowpark Parra downhill skiing area, by the shortest route 12 km, via main roads and Teuva center 18 km.

Teuva town centre 13 km. In the centre you’ll find swimming hall and gym, also outdoorsgym, library, Orrela Culture House, cinema Kino-Kuva and summer dancing hall Kaarihovi. I Teuva’s church there is the altarpiece painted by Tove Jansson. In the center you will also find various restaurants and Alko.

Golfing at the Botnia Golf course in the village of Päntäne in Kauhajoki, 23 km by the shortest route.

Motor Sports Raceway Botniaring in the town of Jurva, 23 km.