1 Bedroom Villas in Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland
Description
Property Summary
Taimen is an elegant and thoughtfully designed holiday rental nestled on a stunning sandy beach in Hailuoto, Finland. Set within the scenic Pöllänlahti bay, this beautifully equipped villa offers a peaceful and private retreat, surrounded by a small number of neighbouring cabins that do not detract from the sense of seclusion and tranquillity. Taimen is an ideal destination for both summer and winter stays, welcoming guests throughout the year with equal charm and comfort. The interiors are spacious and filled with natural light, with the living room featuring large windows that frame breathtaking views of the beach and the sea. The villa is designed with accessibility in mind, including a wheelchair ramp at the front entrance to ensure easy access for all guests. The open kitchen is fully integrated into the living space and includes a sofa bed, providing flexible sleeping arrangements. Sleeping accommodation is further distributed across 2 dedicated bedrooms, one featuring a double bed and the second offering 2 separate beds, as well as a loft space with an additional sofa bed. Please be aware that the staircase leading to the loft is very steep. The villa also includes a sauna, a shower room, and a WC, ensuring all the comforts of a well-appointed home away from home.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Taimen are a true highlight of the property, taking full advantage of its privileged beachfront position. Directly on the beach, you will find a covered terrace that provides a sheltered and comfortable area to relax, dine, and take in the surrounding natural scenery. The sandy shoreline is just a short walk from the villa, making it effortless to enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and leisurely strolls along the beach throughout your stay.
Other Information
Taimen is designed to be fully accessible for guests with reduced mobility, with a dedicated wheelchair ramp installed at the front door to facilitate easy entry and movement throughout the property. The villa is equally suited to warm-weather and cold-weather visits, making it a versatile choice for guests planning a stay at any time of year. Guests are kindly reminded that the staircase leading to the loft area is very steep and should be used with appropriate caution, particularly by children or guests with limited mobility.
Distances and Attractions
Taimen is located within the Pöllänlahti bay area of Hailuoto, an island renowned for its unspoiled natural landscapes, diverse birdlife, and serene coastal environment. Hailuoto is Finland's largest island in the Gulf of Bothnia and is celebrated for its wide sandy beaches, shallow waters, and extensive nature trails that attract visitors across all seasons. The island offers a range of outdoor activities including cycling, hiking, fishing, and birdwatching, making it a destination of considerable appeal for nature enthusiasts. During winter, the frozen sea and snow-covered terrain create a magical setting for cross-country skiing and other cold-weather pursuits. The island is accessible from the Finnish mainland via a ferry connection, placing Taimen within reach of the broader regional attractions of the Oulu area. Taimen
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Kuusamo, Finland, this charming holiday rental is a well-appointed apartment set within a log-built semi-detached house, constructed in 2001. Located approximately 25 kilometres north of Kuusamo, the property offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that perfectly complements the surrounding natural environment. The accommodation comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking an authentic Finnish experience. The interior is thoughtfully arranged across multiple levels, featuring a combined kitchen and living room complete with a spreadable sofa, 2 dedicated bedrooms, and a loft space of 20 square metres. Bedroom 1 is furnished with 2 beds, while bedroom 2 also offers 2 beds, ensuring comfortable sleeping arrangements for all guests. The loft, accessible via gentle stairs, provides space for 4 mattresses and is characterised by sloping ceilings and a low room height, lending it a cosy and intimate feel. A child safety gate is installed at the top of the stairs leading to the loft, offering added peace of mind for families travelling with young children. The property also features an electric sauna, a quintessential element of Finnish living, as well as a WiFi internet connection to keep you connected throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The property is situated within the beautiful natural surroundings typical of the Kuusamo region in Finland, where the pristine wilderness and breathtaking Nordic scenery create an exceptional outdoor environment. The log-built character of the semi-detached house blends harmoniously with the landscape, inviting you to enjoy the fresh air and tranquil setting that define this remarkable part of the country.
Other Information
The property accommodates a maximum of 8 guests. The loft area, measuring 20 square metres, features sloping ceilings and a low room height, and is reached by gentle stairs equipped with a child safety gate at the top for the safety of younger guests. The apartment includes an electric sauna for your relaxation and enjoyment during your stay. WiFi internet access is available throughout the property.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 25 kilometres north of Kuusamo, placing you within easy reach of the town's amenities, services, and attractions. The area of Vuosseli, also known as Eastern Ruka, is located just 700 metres from the property, offering convenient access to the recreational and leisure facilities associated with this well-regarded destination. The proximity to Ruka, one of Finland's most popular year-round outdoor activity centres, means that skiing, hiking, and a wide range of nature-based experiences are all within close reach, making this an exceptional base for exploring the natural wonders of the Kuusamo region. Kieppi a
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in a peaceful setting 28 km north of Kuusamo, Finland, this charming holiday rental offers a comfortable and well-appointed retreat for those seeking a relaxing escape in the heart of Finnish Lapland. Situated within a plank-built semi-detached house constructed in 1992, the apartment provides a warm and inviting atmosphere that blends traditional Nordic character with modern convenience. The property accommodates up to 6 guests across 2 bedrooms and a combined living room and kitchen area. The first bedroom is furnished with 2 beds, while the second bedroom features 2 beds and a bunk bed, making it an excellent choice for families or small groups. The combined living room and kitchen also includes a convertible sofa for 2 additional guests. A highlight of the property is the electric sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish living that allows you to unwind and rejuvenate after a day of outdoor activities. Notably, the kitchen with its appliances and the living room furniture were fully renewed in the fall of 2025, ensuring a fresh and contemporary feel throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The apartment is set in a quiet and serene natural environment, characteristic of the stunning Finnish wilderness surrounding the Kuusamo and Ruka region. The peaceful outdoor setting invites you to enjoy the unspoiled Nordic landscape, with opportunities to take in the fresh air and tranquil surroundings that define this exceptional corner of Finland.
Other Information
The apartment is located within a semi-detached house, offering a sense of privacy and independence during your stay. The fully equipped kitchen provides all the appliances necessary for preparing meals, and the recently updated furnishings throughout the living areas ensure a comfortable and modern interior experience. The electric sauna is available for your exclusive use, providing an authentic Finnish wellness tradition within the comfort of the property.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an excellent location for exploring some of northern Finland's most celebrated destinations. The world-renowned Ruka ski and outdoor resort is just 5.7 km away, offering year-round activities including downhill skiing, cross-country trails, hiking, and mountain biking, making it one of Finland's premier recreational hubs. The vibrant town of Kuusamo, which provides a full range of shops, restaurants, services, and cultural attractions, is located 28 km to the south. The surrounding region is renowned for its breathtaking natural scenery, including the spectacular Oulanka National Park, pristine lakes, and abundant wildlife, all of which make this area a sought-after destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts visiting Finland. Rintelä 3A
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming apartment is located in a row house just 27 kilometres north of Kuusamo, Finland, offering a comfortable and well-equipped holiday rental for those seeking an authentic Nordic retreat. The property accommodates guests across a thoughtfully arranged layout that includes a welcoming living room featuring a sofa bed measuring 114 x 176 cm, a fully equipped kitchen, and 2 bedrooms. The first bedroom contains 2 single beds placed together with separate mattress toppers, while the second bedroom also features 2 single beds, making the apartment well suited for families or small groups. A loft area is accessible via steep stairs, though it is not suitable for sleeping purposes. The apartment also includes a traditional Finnish sauna fitted with an electric stove, as well as a bathroom. Guests will find a practical selection of household amenities throughout the property, including a hairdryer, iron and ironing board, coffee maker, kettle, and toaster. For families travelling with young children, a potty and high chair are also available. The property benefits from Internet Wifi, allowing guests to stay connected throughout their stay.
Outdoors
The surrounding natural environment of this row house apartment reflects the stunning wilderness landscape characteristic of the Kuusamo region in northern Finland. The outdoor setting provides guests with direct access to the breathtaking scenery of Finnish Lapland, with the pristine natural surroundings offering ample opportunity to enjoy the outdoors across all seasons. Please note that the use of private or rented hot tubs is strictly prohibited on the property grounds.
Other Information
Pets are welcome at this apartment upon payment of an additional fee charged per reservation. To make the stay more comfortable for four-legged companions, the apartment is equipped with food and drink bowls specifically provided for pets. Guests are reminded that burning candles is strictly prohibited in all indoor areas of the cabin. These house rules are in place to ensure the safety and comfort of all guests and must be respected throughout the duration of the stay.
Distances and Attractions
This apartment enjoys an excellent location for exploring the renowned Ruka area, one of Finland's most popular destinations for outdoor activities and winter sports. The vibrant Ruka village, situated in Western Ruka, is just 2.4 kilometres from the property, while Vuosseli in Eastern Ruka lies approximately 2.5 kilometres away. The town of Kuusamo, which serves as the main regional hub offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, services, and the nearest airport connections, is located 27 kilometres to the south. The proximity to both Ruka village and Vuosseli means that guests have swift access to ski slopes, hiking trails, cross-country skiing routes, and a variety of dining and leisure facilities, making this apartment an ideal base for experiencing the very best of the Kuusamo region throughout the year. Karhunpesä
Villa Kuusanka
Fabulous holiday rental with TV and pets allowed
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled 5.0 km north of Kuusamo, in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and serene holiday rental experience for those seeking a peaceful retreat in the Finnish wilderness. Built in 2005, the property is a well-appointed log cottage that accommodates guests across 2 bedrooms, each furnished with 2 beds, providing comfortable sleeping arrangements for up to 4 guests. The interior is thoughtfully designed with a combined kitchen and living room that serves as the heart of the home, creating a warm and convivial space where guests can gather, cook, and relax after a day of outdoor exploration. An electric sauna completes the amenities, offering guests the quintessential Finnish wellness experience in the comfort of their own accommodation.
Outdoors
The cottage is ideally situated on the shores of the pond Petäjälampi, which features a hard, sandy beach that invites guests to enjoy the natural surroundings at their leisure. The area boasts five piers and swimming places, offering a variety of options for water-based activities and relaxation. Of these, the swimming spot located directly in front of the lakeside sauna is considered the most suitable for children, as the water slopes gently to a depth of 5 to 6 meters, providing a safe and enjoyable environment for younger guests. The lakeside setting creates a picturesque backdrop for outdoor dining, morning swims, and quiet evenings spent taking in the tranquil Finnish landscape.
Other Information
The cottage was built in 2005 and is constructed in the traditional log style, reflecting the architectural heritage of the Finnish countryside. The electric sauna is available for guests to enjoy throughout their stay, providing a restorative and culturally immersive experience. Guests are encouraged to make full use of the 5 piers and swimming areas located within the property's surroundings, each offering a slightly different perspective on the beautiful Petäjälampi pond.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is located 5.0 km north of Kuusamo, a vibrant town that serves as the main hub for services, shopping, dining, and cultural attractions in the region. The renowned Ruka ski and outdoor resort is situated approximately 20 km from the property, making this an excellent base for guests wishing to explore one of Finland's most celebrated year-round destinations. Ruka offers a wide range of activities across all seasons, including skiing, snowboarding, and cross-country trails in winter, as well as hiking, mountain biking, and nature excursions during the warmer months. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, with the pond Petäjälampi providing immediate access to waterfront recreation, while the broader Kuusamo region is renowned for its pristine landscapes, national parks, and abundant wildlife. Villa Kuusanka
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene natural surroundings of Kuusamo, Finland, this charming holiday rental offers a truly authentic Nordic retreat. Occupying one half of a traditional kelo log semi-detached house, the cabin was originally built in 1989 and thoughtfully renovated in 2021, seamlessly blending the timeless character of kelo timber construction with contemporary comforts. The property accommodates a maximum of 6 guests and is ideally suited for families or small groups seeking a peaceful and restorative escape in any season. The interior is thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the available space, featuring a welcoming living room and kitchen area, an electric sauna for relaxation after a day of outdoor activities, and reliable Internet WiFi connectivity to keep you comfortably connected throughout your stay. The sleeping arrangements include 2 bedrooms: one furnished with a double bed and another with a bunk bed designed for children, measuring 190 x 80 cm. Additionally, a spacious low loft provides accommodation for 4 guests, equipped with low-footed frame mattress beds, making the most of the cabin's characteristic architectural layout.
Outdoors
The property is set within a tranquil natural environment that reflects the unspoiled beauty of the Finnish wilderness. The surrounding outdoor areas invite you to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere that defines this corner of Kuusamo, with the natural landscape providing a calming backdrop throughout the year. Whether you are visiting during the vibrant summer months or the snow-covered winter season, the exterior setting of the cabin offers a genuine connection to the Nordic outdoors, perfectly complementing the cozy and welcoming character of the interior.
Other Information
The cabin operates under a maximum occupancy of 6 guests and is well-suited for families or small groups. Heating is provided through the property's traditional construction and electric sauna facilities, ensuring warmth and comfort during colder months. Guests are advised to familiarise themselves with the house rules applicable to the property prior to arrival. For any specific information regarding check-in and check-out times, parking availability, or pet policies, please refer to the booking confirmation or contact the property management directly, as these details were not specified in the available property information.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin benefits from a convenient location with easy access to Ruka village, one of Finland's most popular year-round destinations for outdoor enthusiasts. Transportation to the village is made simple through the SkiBus service, which connects the property to the wide range of activities, shops, restaurants, and services available in Ruka. Whether you are visiting for winter skiing and snowboarding or summer hiking and nature experiences, the proximity to Ruka village ensures that everything you need is comfortably within reach. The surrounding Kuusamo region is renowned for its stunning national parks, pristine lakes, and rich wildlife, offering an exceptional natural playground for guests of all ages. Karhunkelo
Pajalan Piilopirtti
Unique vacation rental with TV and pets allowed
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of a serene Finnish forest, this charming two-storey log cottage offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience in the Kuusamo region of Finland. Built in 1999 and thoughtfully renovated in 2022, the property sits on flat terrain and extends across a total area of 89 m², with 59 m² on the ground floor and 30 m² on the upper floor. The cottage accommodates guests across 2 well-appointed bedrooms and a lobby area, providing a warm and welcoming retreat for families and small groups alike. On the ground floor, you will find a comfortable bedroom with a double bed, a combined kitchen and living room that serves as the heart of the home, a washroom with toilet, and an electric sauna. On the upper floor, a bedroom with 3 beds, an upstairs lobby with 2 additional beds, and a separate toilet ensure that all guests enjoy their own space and comfort. For families travelling with young children, the property is equipped with a travel cot, a high chair, baby gates fitted at both the bottom and top of the stairs, and a potty, making it a genuinely family-friendly destination.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this log cottage invite you to fully embrace the surrounding natural landscape. A dedicated grill hut in the yard provides the perfect setting for outdoor cooking and convivial evenings under the open sky, offering a traditional Finnish experience that complements the rustic character of the property. The flat terrain surrounding the cottage makes the outdoor areas easily accessible and enjoyable for guests of all ages, including young children.
Other Information
The cottage was originally built in 1999 and underwent a comprehensive renovation in 2022, ensuring that the property combines traditional log construction with modern comforts. The electric sauna located on the ground floor is a quintessential feature of Finnish cottage life and is available for your use throughout your stay. Baby gates are installed at both the bottom and top of the stairs, providing added safety for families travelling with toddlers and young children. Additional equipment available at the property includes a travel cot, a high chair, and a potty, all designed to make your stay as comfortable and convenient as possible.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage enjoys an excellent location approximately 16 km north of Kuusamo, a vibrant town offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, and services to meet all your needs during your stay. The renowned Ruka ski and outdoor resort is situated 16 km from the property, providing outstanding opportunities for skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and a variety of year-round outdoor activities that make this region one of Finland's most celebrated destinations. Just 100 m from the cottage, the Aitalampi pond awaits, a tranquil and shallow body of water approximately 1 m in depth with a mud bottom and a pier, ideal for a gentle swim, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water's edge in the midst of the unspoiled Finnish wilderness. Pajalan Piilopirtti
Mansikkaranta 1
Beautiful villa rental with TV and pets allowed
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled on the shores of the stunning Lake Pyhäjärvi, Mansikkaranta 1 is a traditional yet well-equipped log cabin holiday rental located near the services of Pyhäsalmi, Finland. This charming lakeside retreat accommodates up to 6 guests across 2 bedrooms and a loft, making it an ideal choice for families or small groups seeking a peaceful escape in the Finnish countryside. The cabin offers a warm and inviting living room with a kitchenette, serving as the heart of the home where you can gather with family and friends in a cozy atmosphere. The 2 bedrooms each feature 2 beds, providing comfortable sleeping arrangements for 4 guests, while the loft adds additional sleeping space with 2 low beds, though it is best suited for children or young adults due to its maximum height of 1.7 meters and steep stairs. The sauna area is a true highlight of the property, complete with an electric sauna, a washing room, and a dressing room, complemented by a separate WC within the cabin. Pets are warmly welcomed at Mansikkaranta 1, so you are free to bring your beloved furry companions along to share in the experience.
Outdoors
The cabin sits on a spacious and sunny grassy plot that provides ample room for outdoor activities, games, and relaxation in the open air. Just 30 meters from the cabin, Lake Pyhäjärvi beckons with its shallow, sandy-bottomed beach, which occasionally features some natural grass growth along the shoreline, offering a gentle and family-friendly entry into the water. A rowing boat is available for your use, inviting you to explore the tranquil lake at your own pace. A small terrace by the entrance of the cabin provides a pleasant spot to cool off after a sauna session and to breathe in the fresh outdoor air. The beach area is shared with the neighboring cabin, and between the 2 properties there is also a shared cooking hut, which serves as an excellent gathering place to spend your evenings grilling delicious food, socializing, and soaking in the beautiful views over the lake.
Other Information
Mansikkaranta 1 warmly welcomes pets, allowing you to bring your furry friends along for a truly family-inclusive stay. The cabin is heated by means of an electric sauna facility, and the washing facilities within the sauna area ensure a complete and comfortable experience after outdoor activities. The loft area, while offering additional sleeping capacity, is specifically recommended for children or young adults given its maximum ceiling height of 1.7 meters and its steep staircase access. Guests are encouraged to take full advantage of the shared cooking hut and beach area, which are available in coordination with the neighboring cabin.
Distances and Attractions
Mansikkaranta 1 benefits from an excellent location just a short distance from the services of Pyhäsalmi, ensuring that everyday conveniences such as shops, restaurants, and local amenities are easily within reach. The property sits directly on the shores of Lake Pyhäjärvi, placing you immediately at the heart of one of the region's most scenic natural attractions, where swimming, rowing, and lakeside relaxation are all part of the everyday experience. The surrounding area of Pyhäsalmi in Finland is known for its beautiful lake landscapes and outdoor recreational opportunities, making it a wonderful destination for nature lovers and those seeking an authentic Finnish lakeside holiday. Mansikkaranta 1
Description
Property Summary
Holiday home Siika is a stylish and modernly equipped holiday rental nestled on a beautiful sandy beach in Hailuoto, Finland. Situated within the tranquil Pöllänlahti cove and surrounded by a small number of neighbouring cottages, the property offers a peaceful and private environment perfectly suited for relaxation throughout all seasons. Designed to accommodate both summer and winter stays, this thoughtfully appointed villa ensures comfort for all guests, including those with mobility requirements. A wheelchair ramp at the front door provides barrier-free access to the interior, which is spacious and filled with natural light. The living room features large windows that frame stunning views of the beach and the sea, creating an inviting atmosphere from the moment you arrive. The open kitchen is equipped for comfortable self-catering and includes a sofa bed, while the first bedroom offers a double bed and the second bedroom is furnished with 2 single beds. A loft area provides additional sleeping space via a sofa bed, though it is important to note that the stairs leading to the loft are very steep. The property also includes a sauna and a washroom with toilet, ensuring a well-rounded and comfortable stay for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Holiday home Siika are a true highlight of the property, offering direct access to the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. A covered terrace situated on the shore provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining, relaxation, and taking in the sweeping views of the sea and sandy beach. The beach itself is just a short walk from the villa, allowing you to swim, sunbathe, and enjoy the scenic coastal environment with ease. The natural setting of the Pöllänlahti cove ensures that the outdoor areas remain serene and private, making them a perfect retreat for guests seeking a genuine connection with nature.
Other Information
Holiday home Siika welcomes a maximum of 1 dog, and guests are kindly asked to note that the property applies specific conditions regarding pets. The villa is accessible to guests using wheelchairs, thanks to the dedicated ramp at the entrance and the thoughtfully designed interior layout. Heating provisions make the property suitable for winter use, ensuring a warm and comfortable stay regardless of the season. Guests are advised to exercise caution when using the steep staircase leading to the loft area.
Distances and Attractions
Holiday home Siika benefits from an exceptional location within the natural and cultural landscape of Hailuoto, the largest island in the Bay of Bothnia, covering an area of 200 square kilometres. The island is situated off the coast of Oulu, approximately 7 km from the mainland, and is accessible by ferry during both summer and winter. During the summer months, free ferries operate every half hour, with each crossing taking approximately half an hour. In winter, the ferry service runs less frequently. The island is renowned for its outstanding natural heritage, with a significant portion of its territory forming part of the Natura 2000 programme. Key values of this protected area include the diversity of birdlife and habitats, valuable traditional landscapes, endangered and protected plant species, diverse landforms, birdwatching and other recreational uses, hunting and fishing, as detailed at www.luontoon.fi. Hailuoto attracts nature lovers from around the world, particularly for its exceptional birdwatching opportunities, as well as hiking, cycling, and fishing. The charming Marjaniemi fishing village, complete with its historic lighthouse and a range of local services, is located 13 km from the property. Siika
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on the shores of the enchanting Lake Pyhäjärvi, Mansikkaranta 2 is a traditional yet well-equipped holiday rental that perfectly captures the essence of Finnish lakeside living. Located near the services of Pyhäsalmi, in the heart of Finland, this charming log cabin offers a warm and inviting retreat for families and small groups seeking a genuine connection with nature. The cabin accommodates up to 6 guests across its thoughtfully arranged spaces, which include a cozy living room and kitchenette, 2 bedrooms, and a loft. The first bedroom is furnished with 2 single beds, while the second bedroom features a double bed, providing comfortable sleeping arrangements for 4 guests. The loft adds additional sleeping capacity with 2 low beds, though it is best suited for children or young adults due to its maximum height of 1.7 meters and steep stairs. The cabin is further equipped with an electric sauna, a washing room, a dressing room, and a separate WC, ensuring all essential comforts are within reach throughout your stay.
Outdoors
Set on a spacious and sunny grassy plot, Mansikkaranta 2 offers generous outdoor space ideal for leisure activities and play. The property sits just 30 meters from Lake Pyhäjärvi, where a shallow, sandy-bottomed beach provides a safe and accessible spot for swimming and relaxation, occasionally featuring some natural grass growth along the shoreline. A rowing boat is available for guests to use, inviting you to explore the calm waters of the lake at your own pace. A covered terrace on the lake side of the cabin serves as a cooling terrace, offering a pleasant and sheltered space to unwind after the sauna while breathing in the fresh outdoor air and taking in the surrounding natural scenery. The beach area is shared with the neighboring cabin, and a shared cooking hut is also available between the 2 cabins. This cooking hut is an excellent gathering spot for evening meals, where you can enjoy the company of your group while grilling delicious food against the backdrop of the beautiful lake view.
Other Information
Pets are welcome at Mansikkaranta 2, allowing you to bring your beloved furry friends along to share in the holiday experience with the whole family. The cabin is heated by means of the electric sauna facilities, and the covered terrace provides natural ventilation and cooling during warmer periods. Guests are kindly advised to take note of the loft area, which features a maximum ceiling height of 1.7 meters and steep stairs, making it most suitable for children or younger adults. Parking arrangements and specific check-in and check-out times should be confirmed directly with the property management prior to arrival.
Distances and Attractions
Mansikkaranta 2 benefits from a convenient location near the services of Pyhäsalmi, a welcoming town in Finland that provides easy access to everyday amenities including shops, restaurants, and local services. Lake Pyhäjärvi itself is one of the region's most treasured natural attractions, offering opportunities for rowing, swimming, and lakeside relaxation just steps from the cabin door. The surrounding area is rich in Finnish natural landscapes, making it an ideal base for exploring the local countryside, enjoying outdoor activities, and experiencing the tranquility of authentic Finnish lake life. Mansikkaranta 2
Lapinkulta
Superb vacation rental with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Finnish wilderness, this charming pine cabin is located 25 kilometres north of Kuusamo, Finland, offering an authentic and immersive Nordic retreat for those seeking a true holiday rental experience in one of the country's most breathtaking natural landscapes. Built in 1988, the cabin forms part of a rowhouse and exudes a warm, rustic character that perfectly complements its surrounding environment. The ground floor spans 78 square metres and features a combined kitchen and living room that serves as the welcoming heart of the home, alongside 2 well-appointed bedrooms, a bathroom, a separate toilet, and a traditional Finnish sauna. Bedroom 1 is furnished with 2 single beds measuring 80x200 cm, while bedroom 2 offers a comfortable double bed. An additional loft of 30 square metres provides sleeping space for up to 4 guests on mattresses, making this cabin an ideal choice for families or small groups. A cosy fireplace adds warmth and atmosphere to the living area, enhancing the sense of comfort during cooler seasons. The cabin is equipped with high-speed 5G WiFi at 400 Mbps, ensuring that guests remain connected throughout their stay without compromising the peaceful, off-grid feel of the retreat.
Outdoors
The cabin's exterior setting reflects the unspoiled natural beauty of the Kuusamo region, where dense pine forests and crisp Nordic air create an atmosphere of complete tranquillity. The surrounding outdoor areas invite guests to immerse themselves in the wilderness, whether enjoying quiet moments in the fresh air or exploring the natural landscape that stretches beyond the property. The rowhouse setting provides a sense of community while still preserving the privacy and serenity that guests seek when escaping to the Finnish north.
Other Information
Please be aware that access to the loft is via a steep staircase, and guests with limited mobility or young children should take appropriate care when using this area. The cabin's traditional Finnish sauna is a highlight of the property, offering an authentic cultural experience that is central to life in Finland. Heating within the cabin is supported by the fireplace, which contributes to a warm and inviting interior atmosphere during the colder months. The property accommodates guests across its ground floor and loft spaces, with a total sleeping capacity suitable for families or groups travelling together.
Distances and Attractions
Situated 25 kilometres north of Kuusamo, the cabin places guests within reach of one of Finland's most celebrated wilderness destinations, renowned for its national parks, pristine lakes, and exceptional opportunities for outdoor activities throughout all four seasons. The Kuusamo area is home to the famous Oulanka National Park, where dramatic river gorges, suspension bridges, and the legendary "Bear's Ring" hiking trail attract nature enthusiasts from around the world. In winter, the region transforms into a premier destination for skiing, snowshoeing, and husky safaris, while summer brings hiking, fishing, canoeing, and wildlife watching to the forefront. The nearby Ruka ski resort offers world-class slopes and a vibrant village atmosphere with restaurants, shops, and services catering to visitors year-round. Kuusamo itself provides a full range of amenities including supermarkets, dining establishments, and local services, ensuring that guests have everything they need within a comfortable driving distance from the cabin. Lapinkulta
Rukan Kivikelo
Stunning property with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Kuusamo, Finland, this traditional kelo log cabin offers an authentic and atmospheric retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape into nature. Built in 1989, the cabin exudes warmth and character, making it an ideal holiday rental for couples, families, or small groups looking to unwind in a truly natural setting. The property accommodates guests across 2 bedrooms and a loft: the first bedroom is furnished with a 160 cm wide double bed, the second features a bunk bed, and the loft provides additional sleeping space for 2 guests with its own 160 cm wide double bed. The spacious kitchen and living area form a single, open and inviting space where guests can gather, cook, and relax together in comfort. The cabin also includes a washroom and sauna, thoughtfully renovated in 2016, offering a quintessentially Finnish experience after a day spent exploring the surrounding wilderness. A separate WC further enhances the practicality and convenience of the property.
Outdoors
The cabin is enveloped by the serene natural landscape that defines the Kuusamo region, offering guests direct access to the tranquil beauty of the Finnish countryside. The surrounding outdoor environment provides a peaceful setting for leisurely walks, wildlife observation, and simply enjoying the fresh Nordic air. The natural setting of the property ensures a sense of seclusion and calm, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the restorative atmosphere of the wilderness.
Other Information
Pets are welcome at the property for an additional fee, with a maximum of 2 pets permitted per reservation. Guests are encouraged to respect the natural surroundings and the peaceful character of this traditional cabin throughout their stay.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated in Kuusamo, a destination renowned for its breathtaking natural scenery, outdoor activities, and rich Finnish wilderness experiences. The region offers a wide range of seasonal attractions, including hiking and trekking through national parks, cross-country and downhill skiing in winter, as well as fishing, canoeing, and wildlife watching during the warmer months. The area surrounding Kuusamo is home to Oulanka National Park, one of Finland's most visited natural parks, celebrated for its stunning river landscapes and diverse flora and fauna. Local amenities, shops, and restaurants in the Kuusamo town centre are accessible within a short drive, ensuring that guests have everything they need within convenient reach while still enjoying the seclusion and tranquility of their natural surroundings. Rukan Kivikelo
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming log terrace house is situated 31 km north of Kuusamo, Finland, offering an authentic Nordic retreat for those seeking a truly immersive wilderness experience. Built in 1990, the property is part of a complex of 3 apartments and presents a warm and welcoming interior designed to accommodate guests in comfort. The main living space features an open-plan living room and kitchen, 2 bedrooms — one furnished with 2 beds and another with a double bed — as well as a sleeping loft with 4 beds, providing generous sleeping arrangements for the whole group. The property also includes a sauna equipped with an electric stove and a bathroom, ensuring a complete and relaxing stay. This holiday rental is an ideal base for exploring the stunning natural landscapes of northern Finland throughout the seasons.
Outdoors
The property features an open porch that invites you to sit back and take in the surrounding natural scenery, offering a peaceful space to unwind after a day of outdoor adventures. The terrace-style log construction blends harmoniously with the forested environment, enhancing the sense of immersion in the Finnish wilderness. The outdoor setting provides direct access to the natural surroundings, making it perfectly suited for guests who wish to enjoy the tranquility and beauty of the Nordic landscape at any time of day.
Other Information
The property is one of 3 apartments within the log terrace house complex, offering a degree of community while still maintaining privacy for your group. The sauna is fitted with an electric stove, providing a traditional Finnish sauna experience that is both convenient and easy to use. The sleeping loft with 4 beds adds flexible accommodation options, making the property well suited for families or groups of varying sizes.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 31 km north of Kuusamo, placing you within reach of all the amenities, services, and attractions that this well-known northern Finnish town has to offer. Lake Purnujärvi lies just 200 m from the property, a scenic body of water stretching 2 km in length and 1.2 km in width, ideal for swimming, fishing, and leisurely walks along its shores. A shared swimming beach is accessible at 400 m from the property, featuring a shallow entry point with a hard moraine bottom, making it particularly suitable for families with children. The surrounding region of Kuusamo is renowned for its exceptional natural beauty, offering world-class opportunities for hiking, cross-country skiing, wildlife watching, and outdoor recreation across all seasons. Purnukylä 6
Description
Property Summary
Nestled approximately 32 kilometres to the north of Kuusamo, Finland, this charming log cabin offers an authentic and peaceful retreat in the heart of the Finnish wilderness. Built in 1991, the cabin combines traditional craftsmanship with all the essential comforts needed for a memorable holiday rental experience. The property spans 61.5 square metres on the lower level, complemented by a loft area of 10 square metres, providing a cosy and well-organised layout for guests. The interior comprises a combined kitchen and living room, a bedroom with 2 beds, a smaller bedroom featuring a bunk bed, a dressing room, a shower room, and a traditional Finnish sauna equipped with an electric stove. The loft, with a ceiling height of 170 cm, accommodates up to 4 mattresses, making it a practical sleeping space for additional guests. A terrace completes the property, offering a welcoming outdoor space to enjoy the surrounding natural landscape.
Outdoors
The cabin features a terrace that invites you to relax and take in the serene natural environment of the Finnish north. Whether you choose to unwind after a day of outdoor exploration or simply enjoy the fresh air and the tranquillity of the surrounding wilderness, the terrace provides an ideal setting for both quiet moments and informal gatherings with fellow travellers.
Other Information
Pets are welcome at the property for an additional fee, which is applied per booking period. Please be aware that for bookings made from 1 January 2025 onwards, an additional fee applies in relation to the pet policy. The sauna available at the property is equipped with an electric stove, offering you a quintessential Finnish experience during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated approximately 32 kilometres to the north of Kuusamo, a town well known as a gateway to some of Finland's most spectacular natural scenery. The Kuusamo region is celebrated for its pristine lakes, dense forests, and outstanding opportunities for outdoor activities throughout all seasons, including hiking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and wildlife watching. The area is also in proximity to Ruka, one of Finland's most popular ski and outdoor resorts, which offers a wide range of facilities, restaurants, and shops to enhance your stay in this remarkable corner of northern Finland. Rukanlumous 1
Ruka Sinirinta As. 1
Pretty vacation rental with WIFI and TV
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled north of Ruka in the heart of a serene and picturesque forest landscape, this charming log semi-detached house in Säkkilänvaara, Finland, offers a truly memorable holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort, nature, and modern convenience in equal measure. Completed in 2015, the property accommodates up to 7 guests and is thoughtfully designed to provide a welcoming retreat throughout all four seasons. The ground floor features a bedroom with a 160 cm wide double bed, while the living room is furnished with a fold-out divan sofa bed capable of comfortably sleeping 2 guests. On the upper floor, a separate bedroom with 2 beds and an open loft with 1 additional bed complete the sleeping arrangements. For families travelling with young children, the cottage is equipped with a travel cot with mattress, a high chair, and a potty. The living room and kitchen are appointed with high-quality Iittala and Arabia kitchen appliances, reflecting the refined attention to detail found throughout the property. Guests can unwind beside the atmospheric Tulikivi corner fireplace or enjoy a restorative session in the electric sauna. Underfloor heating and mechanical ventilation ensure a consistently comfortable indoor climate regardless of the season. Connectivity is seamlessly provided through wireless 5G internet access, while a Smart TV caters to entertainment needs, making the property equally suited to remote working and relaxed movie evenings.
Outdoors
The exterior of the property invites guests to make the most of the surrounding natural environment in every season. A cozy barbecue shelter located outside the cottage provides a dedicated space for outdoor dining and convivial gatherings, sheltered from the elements and perfectly suited to year-round use. The forest setting creates a naturally tranquil backdrop, encouraging guests to explore the woodland paths that lead directly from the property to the nearby lakeshore.
Other Information
The property operates as a semi-detached log house, sharing certain outdoor facilities with one neighbouring cottage, including the pier on Lake Konttaisenjärvi. The cottage is equipped with underfloor heating and mechanical ventilation, ensuring a comfortable and well-regulated indoor environment throughout the year. The electric sauna is available for guest use, offering a traditional Finnish relaxation experience. The property is suitable for families with young children, as evidenced by the availability of a travel cot with mattress, a high chair, and a potty. The rowing boat located on the beach is available for guest use and is included as part of the property's amenities.
Distances and Attractions
Lake Konttaisenjärvi, measuring approximately 1 km in length and 500 m in width, is situated just 200 meters from the cottage along a well-defined path, making it effortlessly accessible for guests of all ages. The lake features a pier, available in shared use with one neighbouring cottage, as well as a private rowing boat on the beach. The shoreline is characterised by a shallow, hard-bottomed sandy beach, making it particularly suitable for children and families. The surrounding waters are renowned for their excellent fishing, offering guests a rewarding outdoor activity amidst the unspoiled Finnish landscape. The property's location north of Ruka places guests within reach of one of Finland's most celebrated outdoor destinations, known for its extensive range of activities across all seasons, from skiing and snowshoeing in winter to hiking and cycling during the warmer months. Ruka Sinirinta As. 1
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming log cottage in Virta offers an authentic and memorable holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty in the Finnish wilderness. Built in 2005, the property accommodates guests across well-appointed living spaces spread over 2 floors. The ground floor features a combined kitchen and living room, an electric sauna, 2 bedrooms each furnished with a double bed, and a living room area with a sofa bed for 2 guests. The loft level provides an additional double bed, making the cottage ideal for families or small groups. Staying connected is effortless thanks to the available Internet Wifi, ensuring that even in this peaceful retreat, modern conveniences are within reach.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this log cottage is truly one of its most captivating features. Positioned just 35 metres from the shores of Lake Kitkajärvi (Ala-Kitka), the property offers direct access to the water, where a rowing boat is available for guests to enjoy. In addition to the boat dock, a short pier extends along the shoreline, providing a perfect spot to take in the serene lake views. The lake bottom is hard with some stones and deepens gradually, making it suitable for a gentle swim or a leisurely wade into the water. Guests may also enjoy the use of a hot tub, available for an additional fee per booking period, subject to strictly following the provided instructions for use, with the guest assuming full responsibility for any damage incurred.
Other Information
Guests booking the hot tub are required to strictly adhere to the instructions for use and accept full responsibility for any damage caused during their stay. This policy ensures the comfort and safety of all guests and the preservation of the property for future visitors.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage enjoys a privileged location in Virta, Finland, offering easy access to a range of local attractions and services. The town of Kuusamo is located approximately 39 kilometres to the south, providing a full range of amenities including shops, restaurants, and cultural points of interest. The popular Ruka village, situated in the West-Ruka area, is approximately 15 kilometres away and is well known for its vibrant ski resort, outdoor activities, and lively atmosphere throughout the seasons. Whether you are visiting for winter sports, summer hiking, or simply to immerse yourself in the stunning Finnish landscape, the surrounding region offers an abundance of experiences to suit every type of traveller. Ojala
Mustalampi 2 Kurkiaura
Wonderful accommodation with TV and pets allowed
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the pristine natural landscape of Kuusamo, Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience just 20 km north of the town centre. Built in 1988, the property spans 96 m² on the ground floor with an additional 35 m² loft, providing generous and versatile living space for families or groups. The cottage accommodates guests across 2 bedrooms and a loft: the first bedroom features a double bed, the second is furnished with 2 single beds, and the loft offers 1 bed along with 6 mattresses, making it an ideal retreat for larger groups. The combined kitchen and living room creates a warm and convivial heart to the home, while the electric sauna invites you to unwind in true Finnish tradition after a day of outdoor exploration.
Outdoors
The cottage sits just 50 m from Mustalampi pond, where a sandy, shallow-bottomed beach stretches approximately 60 m along the water's edge, shared with 3 other cottages in the area. A pier extends over the calm waters, providing a perfect spot for relaxing, fishing, or simply taking in the surrounding scenery. For those who wish to explore the pond at their own pace, a rowing boat, 2 canoes, and a pedal boat are available in shared use, offering a delightful range of water-based activities for guests of all ages.
Other Information
Pets are welcome at the property, subject to an additional fee. The cottage is heated electrically, in keeping with the comfort standards expected for year-round stays in the Finnish wilderness. Guests are encouraged to review any applicable house rules upon booking to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage enjoys an excellent location for exploring the wider Kuusamo region, situated 20 km north of Kuusamo town centre, where you will find a full range of shops, restaurants, and services. The renowned Ruka ski and outdoor resort is just 7 km away, offering world-class skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and mountain biking depending on the season, making it one of Finland's most celebrated year-round destinations. Whether you are visiting in winter to experience the magic of the northern snows or in summer to enjoy the endless daylight and lush forests, the surrounding area provides an exceptional base for adventure and relaxation alike. Mustalampi 2 Kurkiaura
Huuhkalinna
Beautiful holiday villa with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Huuhkanen area of Naamanka, Finland, this charming wooden cottage offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking a peaceful and authentic Finnish holiday rental experience. Built in 1999, the property is situated approximately 140 km northeast of Oulu, in close proximity to the renowned Syöte ski resort, making it an exceptional destination for both summer and winter getaways. The cottage is thoughtfully designed to accommodate couples, families, and those who appreciate tranquility, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The interior layout includes a kitchen-living room with a dedicated dining area, a ground floor bedroom furnished with a double bed, an upstairs bedroom with 2 beds that opens directly onto a private balcony, and an upstairs lobby featuring 2 sofa beds, offering flexible sleeping arrangements for your group. The property also includes a traditional Finnish sauna and a washroom with toilet, which was fully renovated in November 2020, ensuring modern comfort within a classic setting. Guests benefit from Internet Wifi connectivity, allowing you to remain connected while enjoying the natural surroundings.
Outdoors
The exterior of the cottage is equally inviting, featuring 2 covered terraces that provide sheltered spaces for relaxing and dining in the open air, one of which faces directly toward the lake, offering a picturesque and calming view over the water. Lake Ala-Huuhkanen lies just 50 m from the property, a slender and peaceful body of water measuring approximately 1 km in length and 100 m in width, connected to two additional lakes. An own rowing boat is available on the shore for your use, allowing you to explore the lake at your leisure. Please be aware that the path leading down to the boat is notably steep, though a railing has been installed at the steepest section to assist with safe passage. It is worth noting that the boat landing area is not intended as a swimming beach, as there is no pier and the lakebed is somewhat soft in that location.
Other Information
The cottage is well suited to couples, families, and other guests who value a quiet and restorative stay in nature. In keeping with the peaceful character of the property, the cottage is not available for rental to groups composed exclusively of guests under 25 years of age. The property does not have its own private beach, and guests seeking a dedicated swimming area are directed to the public beach located at Lake Luppovesi in Isosyöte.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage enjoys a privileged location within easy reach of a variety of natural and recreational attractions. The Syöte ski resort is situated nearby, making the property an excellent base for winter sports enthusiasts and those wishing to explore the surrounding fell landscape. The public sandy beach at Lake Luppovesi in Isosyöte is located 12.4 km from the cottage and features a sandy shoreline and a jetty, providing an ideal spot for swimming during the warmer months. The city of Oulu, one of northern Finland's major urban centres, is approximately 140 km to the southwest, offering a full range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport connections for guests wishing to explore the wider region. Huuhkalinna
Rukatunturintie 8 G2
Amazing vacation home with TV and pets allowed
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Kuusamo, Finland, this cozy alpine apartment built in 1990 offers a warm and welcoming retreat perfectly suited for families and small groups. This holiday rental accommodates guests across 2 bedrooms thoughtfully arranged to meet a variety of sleeping needs. The first bedroom features a 160 cm wide double bed, while the second bedroom is furnished with 2 single beds, each 80 cm wide. The living area provides an additional sofa bed for 1 guest, ensuring flexible sleeping arrangements for the whole group. A private sauna adds a distinctly Finnish touch to the stay, complementing the apartment's homely atmosphere, while a separate toilet ensures added convenience for all guests.
Outdoors
The original text does not provide specific details regarding outdoor spaces, terraces, or exterior areas associated with this alpine apartment. The surrounding natural environment of Kuusamo, however, frames the property within a scenic Nordic landscape that enhances the overall experience of the stay.
Other Information
The apartment's living area and kitchen form a single, open and functional space designed to encourage shared relaxation and dining among guests. The layout is well-conceived for families and small groups seeking a comfortable and practical base during their time in Kuusamo. Specific details regarding check-in and check-out times, parking arrangements, pet policies, and house rules were not provided in the available property information.
Distances and Attractions
Kuusamo is a renowned destination in northern Finland, celebrated for its breathtaking natural scenery, outdoor activities, and proximity to some of the country's most iconic wilderness areas. The region is home to Oulanka National Park, famous for its stunning river landscapes and the celebrated "Karhunkierros" bear trail, one of Finland's most popular trekking routes. Ruka, one of Finland's leading ski and outdoor resorts, is located in close proximity to Kuusamo, offering a wide range of winter and summer activities including skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and mountain biking. The area also provides access to local shops, restaurants, and services, making it a convenient and well-connected base for exploring the natural wonders of the Finnish north. Rukatunturintie 8 G2
Villa Vuosseli C 1
Unique house with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the pristine wilderness of Finland, this charming semi-detached cottage is located 27 km north of Kuusamo, offering a peaceful and authentic Nordic retreat for those seeking a memorable holiday rental experience. Built in 2013, the property combines modern comfort with the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The ground floor provides 54 m² of well-appointed living space, thoughtfully designed to accommodate families and small groups with ease. The interior features 2 bedrooms, with bedroom 1 offering 2 beds and bedroom 2 equipped with 2 bunk beds with a bottom bed width of 120 cm, making it particularly well-suited for younger guests. A combined kitchen and living room serves as the heart of the home, creating a warm and convivial space for meals and relaxation. The property also includes an electric sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish living that invites you to unwind after a day of outdoor adventures. Staying connected is effortless, as the cottage offers Internet Wifi throughout.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of this semi-detached cottage invite you to fully immerse yourself in the stunning natural surroundings of the Finnish wilderness. The exterior setting reflects the unspoiled character of the region, providing a tranquil environment where you can enjoy the fresh Nordic air and the beauty of the landscape across all seasons. Whether you are visiting during the vibrant summer months or the magical winter season, the outdoor spaces offer a genuine connection to nature that defines the Kuusamo experience.
Other Information
A spacious 20 m² loft complements the ground floor living area, accessible within the property and featuring a ceiling height of 162 cm, making it ideally suited for children or casual lounging and capable of accommodating 4 additional beds. Final cleaning is included in the price of your stay, ensuring a hassle-free departure. Pets are welcome at the property, though they are permitted exclusively in the downstairs area of the cottage. A pet fee applies per pet.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage enjoys an excellent location for exploring some of northern Finland's most celebrated destinations. The renowned Ruka ski and outdoor resort is situated just 5.0 km away, placing world-class skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and a wide range of seasonal activities within easy reach. Ruka offers an impressive selection of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options, ensuring that everything you need for a fulfilling stay is close at hand. The town of Kuusamo, located 27 km to the south, provides further amenities including supermarkets, services, and access to the stunning Oulanka National Park, famous for its dramatic river landscapes and the celebrated "Karhunkierros" bear trail. The surrounding region is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts year-round, offering cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and husky safaris in winter, as well as hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching during the warmer months. Villa Vuosseli C 1