To see and hear the sea is calming and gives strength. The newspaper Helsingin Sanomat wrote as follows (05/12/2016): “You can feel the sea despite not seeing it. The sea has a calming effect through the senses. It has a distinctive sound, a rhythmic murmur with splashes. You can feel it through the humidity,[…]
The golf season is long in Hanko and the local golf course HanGolf has already been open for two months. Finland’s southernmost golf course is located in Täktom and with 18 holes it provides nice challenges both for beginners and for experienced golfers. From Villa Maija you’ll reach the golf course[…]
May is a good time to take advantage of Villa Maija’s affordable spring prices! There are still available nice rooms for the 1st of May weekend (for example suite M4 with two bedrooms). Check out tips for the week and info about restaurants from the Hanko Tourist Office website. May 1st Photos from 2014[…]
Summer is approaching and we have now handled all advance summer bookings. We had a record number of advance bookings, many of which had been made already last summer. By booking early you’ll ensure the perfect room for the right time. If you haven’t received a confirmation request by e-mail about your summer booking,[…]
Biofoto Finland is presenting a mini exhibition in Villa Maija’s breakfast room. Also others than hotel guests are welcome to enjoy a cup of coffee in the company of beautiful nature photos.
Spring comes earlier to Hanko than to other parts of Finland. The first migratory birds arrive as early as the end of March. Around the same time the local golf course is opened. Spring flowers in the villa gardens and green boulevards give joy in May. The nature in Hanko is[…]
You can experience spectacular sunsets in Hanko during all seasons. We made a video presenting the best spots. Viewing a sunset on the southernmost tip of Hanko Tulliniemi (“Uddskatan”) is unforgettable. That’s the southernmost point of Finland.
Hanko is situated perfectly for birdwatching in Finland. The first migratory birds arrive to the Hanko peninsula and annually you can see approximately 270 different species. During fall, the funnel-shaped peninsula attracts a lot of south-west moving birds to a fairly narrow strip of land. The shores of Hanko are shallow and the sheltered inlets[…]
Hotel Villa Maija is opening again on March 14th, 2016. As an opening offer we give 20% discount for two-night accommodations (or longer) during march 2016. This offer applies to bookings made on the internet after March 11th. The online booking system shows normal prices during the booking. Credit card information is asked[…]
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