Rare family friendly 2-story duplex (100.5 m2) in beautiful Mankkaa, Espoo. Enjoy BBQ, sauna, trampoline and free parking, easy access to nature, bike/walk paths and Tapiola Golf. Walk 200m to bus for metro or 5-10 mins to 2 grocery stores, Alko, R-Kioski and restaurants. Free cross-country ski tracks, ice skating and tobogganing close in the winter. Drive 10 mins to either ocean/lake beach, 20 mins to Helsinki railway station or 25 mins to the airport. Weekly/Monthly rates available. Welcome to our wonderful family-friendly house in the affluent neighborhood of Mankkaa, Espoo. With its charming atmosphere and convenient amenities, this delightful retreat offers the perfect setting for your visit to the Helsinki/Espoo area. Spanning over 100.5 square meters, our cozy duplex is nestled within a peaceful housing association consisting of 14 homes. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, making you feel right at home. The duplex features three bedrooms, ensuring ample space for your entire family, and a comfortable sofa bed in the living room to accommodate extra guests. A fully equipped kitchen awaits you, allowing you to prepare delicious meals at your convenience. After a day of exploring, unwind and relax in the sauna or fire up the gas BBQ for a delightful evening of grilling. Our outdoor space offers a shared playground with swings and a sandbox, perfect for your little ones to enjoy. We even have a trampoline for the bigger kids. Mankkaa is a lovely safe and quiet area in the capital region, offering easy access to both Helsinki and Espoo. Nature enthusiasts will be thrilled to discover the nearby bike and walk paths, perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating bike rides. Golf enthusiasts can tee off at the renowned Tapiola Golf course, just a stone's throw away. Convenience is key during your stay with us. Just a short 200-meter walk will take you to the bus stop, where you can easily catch a ride to the metro station. Within a 5-10 minute walk, you'll find two grocery stores, Alko (liquor store), R-Kioski (convenience store), and a variety of restaurants, ensuring that all your needs are met. During the winter months, embrace the wonders of the season with free cross-country ski tracks, ice skating, and tobogganing located nearby. For those seeking beachfront relaxation, both ocean and lake beaches are just a 10-minute drive away. And if you're looking to explore Helsinki's vibrant city center, it's only a 20-minute drive to the railway station, while the airport is a convenient 25-minute journey. Whether you're planning a short getaway or an extended stay, we offer weekly and monthly rates to cater to your needs. Our goal is to make your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. Please note that we welcome up to 8 people for short stays, but for longer stays, we recommend a maximum of 6 people to ensure everyone has a bedroom to sleep in. Additionally, we regret to inform you that we do not have child/toddler safety gates for the stairwell. However, for a nominal fee, we can arrange a baby/toddler playpen/bed, high chair, raised kid chair, and bathroom stool to ensure the safety and comfort of your little ones. Finland is famous for its saunas, and we encourage you to indulge in this traditional experience during your stay. After a relaxing sauna session, cool off with a refreshing drink on the upstairs balcony while enjoying the soothing sounds of birds singing in the backyard trees. For your entertainment, we provide board games and access to movie channels such as Netflix, Amazon Prime, and the TV has Chromecast for mirroring phone context, ensuring delightful family moments. If you're interested, we can help arrange rental of cross-country or downhill ski sets or bikes, and provide sliders/sleds free of charge.` Come and experience the wonders of Mankkaa, where comfort, convenience, and natural beauty combine to create an unforgettable vacation. Book your stay with us today and embark on a memorable stay in the heart of Espoo! Welcome to our 2nd home!