Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Ruka, Finland, this cozy kelo semi-detached house offers a warm and inviting retreat for families and small groups seeking both comfort and a genuine connection with nature. Built in 2018, this charming three-story cabin is an ideal holiday rental for those looking to experience the best of Kuusamo and its surrounding wilderness. The property accommodates guests across thoughtfully arranged living spaces, combining rustic character with modern convenience. Seamless connectivity is ensured throughout the cabin thanks to Internet Wifi, allowing you to stay in touch with the world while enjoying the tranquility of your surroundings. Whether you are gathering around the living area on the middle floor or unwinding after a day of outdoor adventures, this kelo cabin delivers a refined yet homely atmosphere that perfectly complements the natural beauty of the Finnish landscape.
Outdoors
The cabin's exterior setting reflects the serene and unspoiled environment that makes Ruka such a sought-after destination. Surrounded by the natural scenery characteristic of this region of Finland, the outdoor areas of the property invite you to breathe in the fresh Nordic air and appreciate the peaceful atmosphere that defines this part of Kuusamo. The grounds provide a natural extension of the cabin's welcoming interior, offering a setting where you can relax and take in the beauty of the landscape across the changing seasons, whether blanketed in snow during winter or bathed in the soft light of a Finnish summer.
Other Information
This three-story cabin is structured across a ground floor, a middle floor, and an upper floor, each serving a distinct purpose to maximize comfort and functionality. The ground floor features a utility room, ideal for handling everyday chores and keeping the living spaces tidy throughout your stay. The middle floor is the social heart of the home, housing a comfortable living area and a well-equipped kitchen, along with a bedroom featuring a 160 cm wide double bed. A bathroom, sauna, and toilet are also located on this floor, providing everything you need to unwind and refresh after a full day of activity. The upper floor offers an open area with sleeping arrangements for 3 guests, as well as a separate bedroom with beds for 2, making it well suited to larger groups or families. A private toilet on the upper floor adds a further layer of convenience for all guests. Please be aware that pets are not permitted in this property, which may be particularly appreciated by guests with allergies. The cabin is especially well suited to families and small groups eager to explore the activities Ruka has to offer while enjoying the restorative calm of the surrounding nature.
Distances and Attractions
Situated in Ruka, one of Finland's most celebrated outdoor destinations, the cabin places you within easy reach of a remarkable range of activities and natural attractions. Ruka is renowned for its world-class ski slopes, cross-country skiing trails, and snowshoeing routes in winter, while the warmer months bring opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and white-water rafting in the stunning landscapes of the Kuusamo region. The Oulanka National Park, one of Finland's most visited national parks and home to the legendary Karhunkierros trekking route, is accessible from the area, offering breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife. The town of Kuusamo, with its range of shops, restaurants, and services, is conveniently located nearby, ensuring that all your practical needs are easily met during your stay. The region's natural lakes and rivers further enrich the experience, providing a backdrop of extraordinary beauty that makes this part of Finland truly unforgettable. Honka 1A
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene natural surroundings of Kuusamo, Finland, this cozy and peaceful log cabin offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for families and small groups of friends seeking both tranquility and adventure. Built in the 1980s and thoughtfully renovated over the years, the cabin beautifully blends traditional charm with modern comforts, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The property accommodates guests across 2 well-appointed bedrooms: one featuring a comfortable 160 cm wide double bed and the other furnished with 2 separate 80 cm wide beds. A spacious living area and a combined kitchen and living room provide ample room for relaxation and togetherness, while a bathroom and an electric sauna offer the perfect way to unwind at the end of an active day. A heat-storing fireplace adds a wonderful sense of warmth and ambiance on cooler evenings, enhancing the cabin's distinctive character. The property is fully equipped with all essential amenities, including a dishwasher, microwave, washing machine, refrigerator, and freezer, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Pets are warmly welcomed, allowing the entire family to enjoy the experience together in this beautiful corner of Finland.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this log cabin invite you to fully embrace the stunning natural landscape that surrounds the property. In the yard, a rowing boat is available for your use, offering a leisurely and memorable trip out onto the lake at your own pace. The setting provides a genuine connection to the Finnish wilderness, with open natural scenery that changes beautifully across the seasons, from snow-covered winter landscapes to lush summer greenery. Whether you choose to relax outdoors and take in the peaceful surroundings or set off on the water for a quiet afternoon, the exterior of the property complements the cabin's overall atmosphere of calm and natural beauty.
Other Information
The cabin's location near the slopes and amenities of Ruka makes it an ideal base for active holidaymakers throughout the year. Ski trails and snowmobile routes are situated just 200 meters from the property, providing immediate access to winter sports and outdoor recreation directly from your doorstep. Pets are welcome at the property, ensuring that all members of the family can enjoy the holiday together without compromise. The cabin is heated by a combination of the electric sauna, the heat-storing fireplace, and the property's existing infrastructure, keeping the interior warm and comfortable even during the coldest Finnish evenings. All practical household appliances are in place to support a self-sufficient and relaxed stay throughout your visit.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin benefits from an excellent location that places a wide range of attractions and services within easy reach. The Ruka Ski Resort, one of Finland's most popular winter destinations, is located 7.6 km from the property, offering extensive slopes, ski lifts, and facilities for guests of all abilities. Ski trails and snowmobile routes begin just 200 meters away, making the cabin a particularly convenient choice for winter sports enthusiasts. A grocery store and restaurant are both conveniently located 6.5 km from the cabin, ensuring that everyday needs and dining options are never far away. For those drawn to Finland's remarkable natural heritage, the national park is situated 17 km from the property, providing straightforward access to a wealth of nature experiences, hiking trails, and breathtaking wilderness scenery. The combination of proximity to Ruka's amenities and the unspoiled landscapes of Kuusamo makes this cabin a truly versatile base for exploring the very best that this region of Finland has to offer. Hakojärventie 3B
Kelokaltiokylä Mökki 58
Beautiful villa with WIFI and TV
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Ruka's slopes in the charming village of Kelokaltiokylä, this cosy and characterful log cabin offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in Kuusamo, Finland. Originally built in 1986 and fully renovated between 2025 and 2026, the property masterfully blends traditional Finnish cabin atmosphere with contemporary comfort, creating a warm and inviting retreat for up to 6 guests. The cabin features 2 bedrooms: one furnished with a double bed and the other with a practical bunk bed. A small mezzanine level provides 2 additional mattresses, comfortably accommodating the full capacity of 6 guests. Whether you are travelling with family or a group of friends, the layout and atmosphere of this log cabin are perfectly suited to your needs. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain effortlessly connected during your stay.
Outdoors
The cabin's outdoor setting reflects the natural beauty of the Ruka region, placing you in immediate proximity to the surrounding slopes and the pristine Finnish wilderness. The exterior environment invites you to embrace the outdoors in every season, with the slopes and year-round recreational areas just a short walk from your doorstep. The natural landscape surrounding the property provides a tranquil and scenic backdrop, ideal for relaxing after a day of outdoor activities or simply enjoying the unique atmosphere of the Finnish countryside.
Other Information
The cabin has been thoughtfully renovated between 2025 and 2026, ensuring that all interiors meet modern standards of comfort while preserving the authentic character of the original 1986 structure. The property is well suited to both active stays and peaceful retreats, offering a versatile base for guests with varying preferences. Whether you are planning a lively outdoor adventure or a quiet escape into nature, the cabin provides all the necessary comforts to make your experience memorable. The accommodation is ideal for families as well as groups of friends seeking a genuine Finnish cabin experience in one of the country's most celebrated destinations.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin enjoys an outstanding location within the Ruka resort area, placing you within easy walking distance of a wide range of year-round outdoor activities. The slopes and recreational facilities that define Ruka's reputation as a premier destination are immediately accessible on foot, making this property an ideal base for skiing, hiking, cycling, and other seasonal pursuits. The village of Ruka, with its selection of restaurants, shops, and essential services, is located approximately 700 metres from the property, ensuring that everything you need is conveniently close at hand. The surrounding area of Kuusamo is renowned for its exceptional natural scenery and diverse leisure opportunities, offering guests a truly immersive experience in one of Finland's most distinctive and celebrated regions. Kelokaltiokylä Mökki 58
Villa Rukan Kesäniemi
Amazing vacation rental with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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6
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2
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1
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on the tranquil shores of lake Kitkajärvi, at the tip of a scenic cape in Kesäniemi, Finland, this charming single cabin offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking peace, natural beauty, and a breathtaking lake view throughout all four seasons. Built in 2017, the property combines modern construction with a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes it an excellent retreat for small groups and families alike. The cabin features a well-appointed living room and kitchen area, along with an electric sauna, ensuring comfort and relaxation during your stay. Accommodation is provided across 2 bedrooms, one furnished with 2 single beds and the other equally equipped with 2 single beds, with additional sleeping space available through a spreadable sofa bed for 2 guests in the living room. Connectivity is taken care of with Internet Wifi available at the property, allowing you to remain in touch with the world while enjoying the serenity of this lakeside setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this cabin are truly defined by their extraordinary natural surroundings, with the property sitting directly on the shore of lake Kitkajärvi and offering uninterrupted water views from the cape. A lakeside sauna is available for use during the summer season, providing a traditional Finnish sauna experience in an idyllic open-air setting. Please note that while electricity is available at the lakeside sauna, there is no running water supply, and water must be carried and heated in the heater tank on site. A rowing boat is also at your disposal, inviting you to explore the calm waters of the lake at your own pace and fully immerse yourself in the surrounding natural landscape.
Other Information
The cabin operates with an electric sauna located within the main building, offering year-round relaxation independent of the season. As the property has no internal water supply at the lakeside sauna facility, guests are kindly asked to carry water and make use of the heater tank provided for water heating purposes. The cabin is designed to accommodate guests comfortably across its sleeping arrangements, with a total capacity that includes the 2 bedrooms and the additional sofa bed in the living room.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin enjoys a privileged location approximately 29 km to the northwest of Kuusamo, a well-known town offering a full range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The popular Ruka ski and outdoor resort is situated approximately 21 km from the property, making this an ideal base for both winter skiing and summer hiking and nature activities in one of Finland's most celebrated outdoor destinations. Lake Yli-Kitkajärvi lies just 40 m from the cabin, placing the beauty of Finnish lake scenery virtually at your doorstep and providing outstanding opportunities for fishing, rowing, and peaceful contemplation of the natural environment. Villa Rukan Kesäniemi
Villa Saaruakuja 3 As.1
Pretty holiday villa with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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6
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the scenic Saarua log cabin area of Kuusamo, Finland, this charming log row house, built in 1997, offers a warm and inviting retreat for guests seeking a perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty. The property accommodates guests across 2 bedrooms and an open loft, providing a cozy and well-organized living space ideal for small groups or families. On the ground floor, a bedroom with a double bed ensures convenient and comfortable rest, while a second bedroom featuring 2 single beds is located on the upper floor. An open loft adds further sleeping flexibility with an additional double bed, making the most of the property's thoughtfully designed layout. The combined living room and kitchen creates a generous and sociable space where guests can enjoy preparing and sharing meals together. Staying connected throughout your holiday rental experience is made effortless thanks to the availability of Internet WiFi, allowing you to remain in touch with the world while surrounded by the tranquility of the Finnish wilderness.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this log row house is one of its most remarkable features, offering direct access to the surrounding natural landscape straight from the backyard. From this privileged position, guests can step onto nature trails immediately, opening the door to a wide variety of outdoor activities throughout all four seasons. Whether you are looking to explore the forest paths in summer or venture out on snow-covered trails in winter, the property's location provides an exceptional starting point for outdoor adventures. The backyard setting within the Saarua log cabin area ensures a peaceful and immersive natural environment, perfectly complementing the rustic character of the property.
Other Information
This log row house is equipped with an electric sauna, offering a quintessentially Finnish way to unwind and relax at the end of an active day. The property is available year-round, making it a versatile destination for guests wishing to experience the distinct beauty of each season in the Kuusamo region. The cabin area setting ensures a quiet and private atmosphere, well suited to those who appreciate nature and a slower pace of life. Guests are encouraged to make use of all the comforts the property has to offer, from the well-appointed living spaces to the restorative sauna experience.
Distances and Attractions
The property benefits from an outstanding location, with Ruka Vuosseli situated less than a kilometer away, where guests will find a comprehensive range of local services, shops, and amenities to meet all their needs during their stay. This proximity ensures that the conveniences of the area are always within easy reach, while the surrounding natural environment remains the true highlight of the experience. The Ruka area is renowned for its diverse recreational offerings, including skiing, snowboarding, and hiking, making it one of Finland's most popular destinations for outdoor enthusiasts across all seasons. The combination of immediate access to nature trails from the property's backyard and the short distance to the vibrant Ruka Vuosseli hub makes this log row house an ideal base for exploring everything the Kuusamo region has to offer. Villa Saaruakuja 3 As.1
Rukatonttu D 14
Wonderful vacation rental with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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6
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming holiday rental is set on the ground floor of a 2-storey loft house, built in 2008, on the shores of Lake Talvijärvi in Kuusamo, Finland. The apartment offers a well-appointed interior designed to accommodate guests in comfort, featuring 2 bedrooms, each with 2 beds, a living area with a sofa bed, and a combined living room and kitchen. An electric sauna adds a quintessentially Finnish touch to the stay, providing the perfect way to unwind after a day of outdoor adventures. Guests can stay connected throughout their visit thanks to Internet Wifi available at the property.
Outdoors
The apartment enjoys a truly exceptional outdoor setting, positioned just 20 metres from the tranquil shores of Lake Talvijärvi. The natural surroundings offer an immersive experience in the Finnish wilderness, with ski trails, snowmobile trails, and a wide range of outdoor activities accessible directly from the front door of the property. This immediate access to the landscape makes the apartment an ideal base for those wishing to explore the area without the need for additional travel.
Other Information
The apartment is situated on the ground floor of a 2-storey loft house, built in 2008, ensuring easy access for all guests. Heating is provided through an electric sauna, which also serves as a relaxing amenity central to the Finnish holiday experience. Guests are encouraged to review any applicable house rules prior to their arrival to ensure a comfortable and respectful stay for all.
Distances and Attractions
Located 26 kilometres to the north of Kuusamo, the apartment benefits from excellent proximity to a range of local attractions and services. The Ruka village, also known as West-Ruka, is just 1.4 kilometres away by car and approximately 500 metres on foot, offering convenient access to shops, dining, and entertainment. The nearest ski lift is Talvijärvi, situated in the immediate vicinity of the property, while the nearest restaurant is Rukatonttu, making dining options easily reachable. The apartment is also located close to the Ruka International Ski Stadium, placing guests at the centre of one of Finland's most celebrated winter sport destinations. Rukatonttu D 14
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the charming cabin and apartment area along Hiihtäjäntie road in Kuusamo, Finland, this inviting holiday rental offers an exceptional base for outdoor enthusiasts seeking comfort and convenience in a natural Nordic setting. The property is part of a kelo log-made semi-detached house built in 1996, offering a warm and characterful atmosphere that blends traditional Finnish craftsmanship with practical amenities. The apartment accommodates guests across well-defined sleeping areas, including 2 bedrooms each fitted with 2 beds, as well as a loft that provides space for up to 5 beds, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups. The living room and kitchen are combined into a welcoming shared space, and the property also features an electric sauna, a quintessential element of Finnish hospitality. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to Internet Wifi available at the property. Please be aware that various construction works have begun in the surrounding neighborhood, including new building projects, which commenced in 2024/2025 and may cause occasional noise disturbance during your stay.
Outdoors
The property is ideally positioned to take full advantage of the spectacular outdoor landscape that defines this region of Finland. Ski slopes, ski lifts, cross-country skiing trails, and a variety of other outdoor routes are located directly next to the cabin, allowing guests to step outside and immediately immerse themselves in world-class winter activities. The surrounding natural environment provides a stunning backdrop throughout all seasons, with the forested terrain and open Nordic scenery creating a peaceful and invigorating atmosphere for those who appreciate the outdoors.
Other Information
The apartment is situated within a kelo log semi-detached house, a building style that reflects the traditional architectural heritage of the Finnish wilderness. The electric sauna is available for guests to enjoy as part of the property experience. Guests should be informed that construction works in the immediate neighborhood, such as the development of new buildings, began in 2024/2025 and may result in noise disturbance during certain periods of the stay. It is recommended that guests take this into account when planning their visit.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 27 km to the north of Kuusamo, placing it within easy reach of the town's full range of services, shops, and amenities. Vuosseli, also known as East-Ruka, is situated just 900 m from the property, offering guests convenient access to additional facilities and attractions in the area. The surrounding region is renowned for its outstanding outdoor recreational opportunities, with ski slopes, ski lifts, and cross-country skiing trails all within immediate proximity, making this location one of the most sought-after destinations for winter sports enthusiasts in Finland. Kelotorppa B
Rukan Sarastus
Fabulous vacation home with TV and pets allowed
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8
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled 23 kilometres north of Kuusamo, in the heart of Finland, this charming two-storey semi-detached log house offers an authentic and comfortable holiday rental experience for families and small groups seeking a genuine Nordic retreat. Built in 2007, the property combines traditional craftsmanship with modern comforts, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The ground floor extends across 62 square metres and features an open-plan kitchen and living room, a sauna with shower, and 2 well-appointed bedrooms. A loft of 20 square metres on the upper level provides additional sleeping space, making the property ideal for groups of varying sizes. Sleeping arrangements include 1 double bed, 4 separate beds, and a sofa bed, comfortably accommodating multiple guests. The home is equipped with 2 televisions, one located upstairs and one downstairs, as well as a Nintendo Wii game console and a DVD player, ensuring entertainment for all ages. 2 toilets are available within the property, one situated in the bathroom and one in a separate location, adding convenience for all guests.
Outdoors
The exterior of this log house is equally inviting, offering a sheltered terrace from which you can enjoy a stunning and uninterrupted view of the surrounding hills. This peaceful outdoor space is perfectly suited for relaxing in the crisp Finnish air, taking in the natural landscape that defines this remarkable northern region. The terrace provides a tranquil setting where you can unwind after a day of exploration, making it a true highlight of the outdoor experience at this property.
Other Information
The property is a semi-detached house constructed from traditional log, reflecting the architectural character typical of the Finnish countryside. The building dates from 2007 and spans two storeys, offering a well-organised layout that separates living and sleeping areas across the ground floor and the upper loft level.
Distances and Attractions
Located 23 kilometres north of Kuusamo, this property places you within easy reach of one of Finland's most celebrated natural destinations. Kuusamo is renowned for its breathtaking wilderness, including the famous Oulanka National Park, which offers exceptional opportunities for hiking, river rafting, and wildlife observation throughout the seasons. The region is equally celebrated for its world-class ski and outdoor resort of Ruka, situated in close proximity, where you can enjoy downhill skiing, cross-country trails, and a wide range of winter and summer activities. The surrounding area also provides access to local shops, restaurants, and services, ensuring that all essential amenities remain conveniently within reach during your stay. Rukan Sarastus
Description
Property Summary
Nestled within the tranquil Petäjälampi holiday area of Kuusamo, Finland, this well-maintained log cabin was built in 1994 and offers an authentic and comfortable retreat for up to 6 guests. The property features 2 bedrooms, one of which is furnished with a double bed and the other with a sofa bed for 2, while the loft provides 2 additional mattresses, ensuring flexible sleeping arrangements for the whole group. The cabin's open-plan kitchen and living area, known as a "tupakeittiö," invites you to prepare hearty meals in a warm and convivial atmosphere. After a day of outdoor adventures, you can unwind in the electrically heated sauna, one of the property's most cherished amenities. Whether you are visiting in the height of summer or the depths of a Finnish winter, this holiday rental promises a truly memorable experience in one of Finland's most scenic natural settings.
Outdoors
The cabin is set in a peaceful and privileged position directly on the shores of Petäjälampi lake, offering you a serene natural environment that changes beautifully with the seasons. The surrounding landscape provides a stunning backdrop for relaxation and outdoor leisure, with the calm waters of the lake just steps from your door. The outdoor areas invite you to enjoy the unspoilt Finnish nature, whether you are taking a quiet morning walk along the lakeshore or simply sitting outside to take in the fresh northern air and the tranquil surroundings that define this exceptional location.
Other Information
The cabin accommodates up to 6 guests across its 2 bedrooms and loft sleeping area, making it well suited for families or small groups seeking a comfortable base in the Finnish wilderness. The property is heated by an electric sauna, contributing to a warm and cosy atmosphere throughout your stay. Guests are encouraged to make full use of the well-equipped kitchen and living space to enjoy home-cooked meals during their time at the cabin. The property has been maintained in good condition since its construction in 1994, ensuring a pleasant and reliable stay for all visitors.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin's location within the Petäjälampi tourism area places you in close proximity to an impressive range of outdoor activities and natural attractions, ensuring there is something to enjoy throughout every season of the year. Cross-country skiing trails and snowmobile routes are easily accessible from the property, making it an ideal base for winter sports enthusiasts. Hiking and nature trails in the surrounding area offer wonderful opportunities for exploration during the warmer months. A golf course and a spa are also located nearby, providing additional leisure options for those seeking both activity and relaxation. The combination of these diverse attractions makes Kuusamo a destination that rewards visitors no matter the time of year. Janttara
Aurinkoranta
Unique holiday rental with WIFI and TV
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming vacation rental is located in Kuusamo, Finland, just 29 kilometres north of the town centre and only 400 metres from the vibrant Ruka village in the Western Ruka area. Situated on the upper floor of a 2-storey wooden and stone house built in 2009, the apartment offers a warm and inviting atmosphere perfectly suited for a memorable stay in one of Finland's most celebrated winter and outdoor destinations. The property accommodates up to 5 guests across 2 well-appointed bedrooms and a comfortable living area. Bedroom 1 features 2 beds, while bedroom 2 also offers 2 beds, and the living room is equipped with a sofabed for 1 additional guest. The combined kitchen and living room creates a sociable and functional open-plan space ideal for relaxing after a day of outdoor adventures. Guests benefit from Internet Wifi throughout the apartment, ensuring seamless connectivity during their stay.
Outdoors
The property is set within the scenic natural surroundings of the Ruka region, where the stunning Finnish landscape provides a breathtaking backdrop throughout every season. The outdoor environment invites guests to immerse themselves in the pristine wilderness that defines this part of northern Finland, with the proximity to Ruka village making it effortless to explore the area on foot or by other means of transport.
Other Information
The apartment includes an electric sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish living that allows guests to unwind and enjoy an authentic local experience without leaving the comfort of the property. Please be aware that pets are not permitted in the apartment under any circumstances. Should it be discovered that pets were present during a stay, the guest will be held responsible for an additional cleaning and damage charge. The house rules are in place to ensure a pleasant and respectful environment for all guests, and adherence to these policies is kindly expected throughout the duration of the stay.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, positioned just 400 metres from Ruka village in the Western Ruka area, placing world-class ski slopes, cross-country trails, and a wide array of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities within easy reach. The town of Kuusamo, located 29 kilometres to the south, offers further amenities including supermarkets, medical services, and cultural attractions that complement the natural splendour of the surrounding region. The Ruka ski resort is one of Finland's most popular destinations, renowned for its extensive winter sports facilities as well as its vibrant summer hiking and cycling trails, making this property an ideal base for year-round outdoor enthusiasts. Aurinkoranta
Villa Tuisku
Beautiful holiday rental with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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6
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2
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1
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene natural landscapes of Kitka, Finland, this brand-new modern log cabin near Lake Alakitka offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort, tranquility, and a deep connection with nature. Completed in 2024, the cabin has been thoughtfully designed to accommodate guests throughout all seasons, combining contemporary finishes with the warmth and character of traditional log construction. The property sleeps up to 6 guests across 2 bedrooms and a living area, making it an excellent choice for families and groups of friends who appreciate high-quality accommodation and stunning Nordic scenery. Both bedrooms are furnished with double beds, one measuring 140 cm in width and the other 160 cm in width, ensuring a restful and comfortable night's sleep. The open-plan kitchen and living area create a welcoming, sociable space where cooking and relaxing flow naturally together, while the electric sauna adds a quintessentially Finnish touch to your stay, perfect for unwinding after a day spent exploring the surrounding wilderness. Staying connected is effortless, as the cabin is equipped with Internet Wifi throughout, allowing you to remain online whenever needed while still enjoying the peace of your natural surroundings.
Outdoors
The cabin's exterior setting takes full advantage of its privileged position near Lake Alakitka, placing you in the heart of a breathtaking natural environment where the beauty of the Finnish landscape unfolds in every direction. The surrounding grounds offer an immersive outdoor experience, with the calm waters of the lake and the lush scenery of the surrounding forests providing a stunning backdrop for your stay. Whether you choose to spend your mornings taking in the fresh Nordic air or your evenings watching the light shift across the landscape, the outdoor spaces of this property invite you to slow down and appreciate the remarkable natural setting that defines this corner of Finland.
Other Information
This modern log cabin has been completed in 2024 and is fully equipped to welcome guests throughout the entire year, making it a versatile retreat suitable for both summer and winter visits. The property is an ideal base for families and groups of friends who value proximity to nature alongside the comforts of high-quality, contemporary accommodation. Guests are encouraged to make full use of the electric sauna, which forms an integral part of the Finnish cabin experience and provides a wonderful way to relax and restore after outdoor activities. The open-plan layout of the kitchen and living area ensures that the space feels generous and connected, fostering a convivial atmosphere throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin's location near Lake Alakitka in Kitka places you within reach of a wealth of natural attractions and outdoor pursuits that define the Finnish wilderness experience. The lake itself is a central feature of the area, offering opportunities for activities such as fishing, swimming, and simply enjoying the peaceful waterside atmosphere across the changing seasons. The surrounding region is renowned for its pristine natural environment, with forests, trails, and landscapes that appeal to hikers, nature lovers, and those seeking an authentic escape from urban life. The Kitka area provides access to local services and points of interest that allow you to explore the culture and character of this distinctive part of Finland during your stay. Villa Tuisku
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming semi-detached kelo log cabin in Kuusamo, Finland, offers an authentic and memorable holiday rental experience for families and groups seeking a true Nordic retreat. Built in 1992, the cabin exudes rustic character with its traditional kelo log construction, blending seamlessly into the surrounding natural landscape. The property accommodates guests across 2 bedrooms and a loft, providing a cosy and well-organised layout suited to those looking to explore the stunning wilderness of northern Finland. The combined kitchen and living room serves as the warm heart of the cabin, creating a convivial space where guests can gather after a day of outdoor adventures. An electric sauna completes the essential Finnish experience, offering relaxation and warmth in true local tradition.
Outdoors
The cabin is set within the natural surroundings characteristic of the Kuusamo region, where the pristine boreal landscape provides a breathtaking backdrop throughout all seasons. The exterior of the property reflects the rugged beauty of northern Finland, with the traditional kelo log facade harmonising with the forested environment. Guests are invited to enjoy the outdoor setting, which offers direct access to the remarkable natural scenery that makes this area one of Finland's most sought-after destinations for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Other Information
The cabin is arranged over multiple levels to make the most of the available space. Bedroom 1 is equipped with a standard bed and a bunk bed, and bedroom 2 mirrors this configuration with a bed and a bunk bed, making both rooms well suited to families or groups of mixed ages. The loft, accessible via steep stairs, features a double bed along with 2 mattresses, providing additional sleeping capacity, though guests should be aware of the staircase gradient when considering suitability for all members of their party. The combined kitchen and living room creates an open and sociable living area at the core of the cabin. The electric sauna is available for guest use, offering a quintessential Finnish wellness experience during the stay.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin enjoys an excellent location approximately 25 km north of Kuusamo, placing guests within easy reach of a wealth of local attractions and services. Ruka Village, also known as West Ruka, is just 2 km away and offers a vibrant hub of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities, making it ideal for both summer and winter visits. Vuosseli, referred to as East Ruka, is situated 3 km from the property and provides further access to the renowned Ruka ski and outdoor resort area. The surrounding region is celebrated for its exceptional opportunities for skiing, snowboarding, hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching, ensuring that guests of all interests will find plenty to discover throughout their stay. Rukakämmekkä
Villa Vuosselinjärvi
Unique property with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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8
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the pristine wilderness of Kuusamo, Finland, this charming log cottage offers an authentic and memorable holiday rental experience in one of the country's most scenic northern landscapes. Situated 31 kilometres north of Kuusamo, the property was built in 2000 and combines traditional log construction with comfortable, well-appointed interiors. The cottage accommodates guests across 2 distinct sleeping areas: the ground floor features 1 to 2 bedrooms with 2 beds, while the loft provides space for up to 4 additional beds, making it an ideal retreat for families or small groups seeking a peaceful escape in the Finnish wilderness. The combined kitchen and living room creates a warm and convivial central space, perfect for gathering after a day of outdoor exploration. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of Internet WiFi throughout their stay, ensuring connectivity even in this tranquil and remote setting. An electric sauna completes the interior offering, providing a quintessentially Finnish relaxation experience after days spent immersed in the surrounding natural beauty.
Outdoors
The exterior of this log cottage is defined by its immediate proximity to the natural environment, with lake Vuosselinjärvi located just 50 metres from the property. A private pier and rowing boat are available for guests to enjoy, offering direct access to the calm waters of the lake for leisurely rows, fishing, or simply taking in the serene Nordic scenery. The surrounding landscape, characteristic of the Kuusamo region, provides a stunning backdrop of boreal forest and open skies, inviting guests to spend time outdoors in every season. Whether enjoying the long summer days or the magical winter light, the outdoor setting of this cottage delivers an immersive connection with the Finnish natural world.
Other Information
The cottage is equipped with electric heating, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout the year, which is particularly appreciated during the colder months typical of this northern Finnish region. The electric sauna, a hallmark of Finnish hospitality, is available for guests to use during their stay and contributes to the overall sense of relaxation and well-being that this property is designed to provide. Guests are encouraged to make use of the rowing boat and pier in accordance with the property's guidelines to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience on the lake.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage benefits from a well-connected location within the broader Kuusamo region of Finland, placing guests within easy reach of a range of natural and recreational attractions. The village of Vuosseli, also known as Eastern Ruka, is located just 4 kilometres from the property, offering access to local amenities, services, and the renowned Ruka ski and outdoor resort area. The town of Kuusamo itself lies 31 kilometres to the south, providing a wider selection of shops, restaurants, and cultural points of interest. The immediate surroundings are ideal for outdoor pursuits including hiking, fishing, canoeing, and wildlife observation, with the boreal forests and lake landscapes of this part of Finland offering year-round appeal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Villa Vuosselinjärvi
Rukan Rusti
Stunning vacation rental with TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the scenic Plantinginharju area of Ruka, in Kuusamo, Finland, this charming semi-detached villa offers a welcoming and comfortable holiday rental experience for larger families and groups. Built in 2008, the property provides a total floor area of 90 m², comprising 74 m² of main living space and an additional 16 m², along with a supplementary low-ceilinged loft area. The villa accommodates up to 9 guests across thoughtfully arranged sleeping spaces spread over 2 floors. The ground floor features 2 bedrooms: 1 furnished with a 160 cm double bed and another with 2 single beds each measuring 80 cm in width. The well-appointed ground floor also includes a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, a washroom, a traditional Finnish sauna, and a separate WC, ensuring that all the essentials for a relaxing stay are readily at hand.
Outdoors
The property is situated within the natural surroundings of the Plantinginharju area, where the landscape of Ruka provides a serene and picturesque backdrop for your stay. The outdoor setting complements the cozy character of the villa, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy the fresh Finnish air and the tranquil environment that defines this sought-after destination.
Other Information
The loft level of the villa provides sleeping accommodation for 4 guests, arranged across single beds each measuring 80 cm in width, making it a practical and private space particularly well suited for younger guests or additional family members. The property was built in 2008 and forms one half of a semi-detached villa, combining a sense of community with a comfortable degree of privacy. The traditional Finnish sauna located on the ground floor represents a quintessential feature of the local lifestyle and adds significant value to the overall guest experience.
Distances and Attractions
The villa is ideally positioned in the Plantinginharju area of Ruka, one of Finland's most renowned resort destinations, offering guests convenient access to a wide range of outdoor activities and local attractions. The Ruka area is celebrated for its world-class ski slopes, cross-country skiing trails, and hiking routes that wind through the stunning Finnish wilderness, making it a year-round destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. The surrounding region of Kuusamo is known for its breathtaking national parks, including the famous Oulanka National Park, where visitors can explore pristine rivers, forests, and the legendary Karhunkierros trekking route. The local village of Ruka provides easy access to shops, restaurants, and services, ensuring that all practical needs are met without compromising the sense of escape that this remarkable corner of Finland so naturally provides. Rukan Rusti
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming kelo log cabin in Kuusamo, Finland, offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for up to 12 guests seeking tranquility and a deep connection with nature. Originally built in 1987 and thoughtfully renovated in 2025, the property seamlessly blends traditional Nordic character with contemporary comfort, making it an ideal retreat for families and groups of all sizes. The cabin accommodates 12 guests across 2 bedrooms and a loft area. The first bedroom features a double bed, while the second is fitted with 2 bunk beds, and the loft provides 6 mattresses arranged in cozy sleeping alcoves. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher and an induction stove, ensuring that preparing meals is both convenient and enjoyable. The living area offers a welcoming space for relaxation, centered around an open fireplace that fills the room with warmth during the long winter evenings. After a day of outdoor activities, the electric sauna provides the perfect setting to unwind and restore. Pets are warmly welcomed, allowing every member of the family to share in the experience.
Outdoors
The cabin's exterior setting is one of its most celebrated features, placing guests in immediate proximity to the unspoiled Finnish wilderness. Just 60 meters from the property lies Saukkolampi, a serene natural pond that enhances the peaceful atmosphere surrounding the cabin. The outdoor areas invite guests to breathe in the crisp Nordic air, take in the surrounding forest landscape, and enjoy the stillness that defines this remarkable location. Whether you are sipping a morning coffee while watching the mist rise over the treeline or gathering outside on a clear winter night beneath a canopy of stars, the natural environment of the property provides a backdrop that is both restorative and memorable.
Other Information
The cabin welcomes pets, making it a suitable choice for guests who wish to bring their animal companions along for the stay. The property is heated with an electric sauna and an open fireplace, both of which contribute to a warm and comfortable atmosphere throughout the colder months. The renovation completed in 2025 has ensured that the cabin meets modern standards of comfort while preserving the authentic kelo log construction that gives the property its distinctive character. Guests who have previously stayed at the cabin have consistently praised its peaceful location, high standard of cleanliness, and the cozy, welcoming atmosphere that makes it a place worth returning to season after season.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated just 3.5 kilometers from the Ruka ski resort, one of Finland's most popular year-round destinations, offering world-class skiing and snowboarding in winter as well as hiking, mountain biking, and other outdoor pursuits during the warmer months. The natural pond of Saukkolampi, located only 60 meters from the property, adds to the sense of immersion in the surrounding landscape, though it is not suitable for swimming. The Kuusamo region is renowned for its exceptional natural beauty, including the spectacular Oulanka National Park, the famous Karhunkierros hiking trail, and abundant opportunities for wildlife observation, fishing, and cross-country skiing. The area also offers a range of local services, restaurants, and shops within easy reach, ensuring that guests have access to everything they need while still enjoying the seclusion and serenity that this remarkable corner of Finland is known for. Rukasaukko
Vuosselinhovi F
Wonderful holiday home with TV
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Property Summary
Nestled 25 km north of Kuusamo, in the heart of Finland's stunning northern landscape, this charming log-panelled cottage offers an authentic and comfortable holiday rental experience for those seeking a peaceful retreat in the wilderness. Built in 2006, the property exudes rustic warmth and character, with its traditional log construction providing a cosy atmosphere throughout. The cottage spans a total floor area of 78 m², with an additional loft of 40 m², and is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate guests across well-defined living spaces. The ground floor features 2 bedrooms, each equipped with 2 spring mattress beds, providing restful sleeping arrangements for up to 4 guests on the main level. A combined kitchen and living room serves as the heart of the home, offering a convivial space for dining, relaxing, and gathering after a day of outdoor exploration. The property is equipped with an electric sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish cottage life, as well as internet and 4G connectivity to keep you comfortably connected throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The cottage is set within the natural surroundings of the Vuosseli and Ruka area, where the landscape itself becomes an extension of your living space. The outdoor environment reflects the unspoiled beauty of northern Finland, offering a serene setting that invites you to step outside and immerse yourself in the wilderness. The natural terrain surrounding the property provides ample opportunity to enjoy the fresh Nordic air and the tranquillity of the forest setting across all seasons.
Other Information
The loft, accessible within the cottage, offers an additional 40 m² of space with a floor height of 160 cm and is furnished with 4 spring mattress beds, making it a practical sleeping area for additional guests, though the reduced ceiling height should be taken into consideration. The total sleeping capacity of the property is therefore 8 guests, distributed between the 2 ground floor bedrooms and the loft. The cottage is heated electrically, in keeping with the comfort standards expected in this region of Finland, and the electric sauna adds a traditional dimension to the guest experience. Internet access and 4G connectivity are available throughout the property, ensuring that remote working or staying in touch with family and friends remains effortless during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage enjoys an excellent location for exploring some of the most celebrated destinations in the Ruka region. Vuosseli, also known as Eastern Ruka, is just 1.2 km away, while Ruka village, referred to as Western Ruka, is situated approximately 4 km from the property. Ruka is one of Finland's most popular year-round destinations, renowned for its world-class ski slopes in winter and its exceptional hiking, mountain biking, and fishing opportunities during the summer months. The proximity to both Vuosseli and Ruka village means that restaurants, shops, ski lifts, and a wide range of recreational facilities are all within easy reach, allowing you to make the most of everything this remarkable region has to offer. Vuosselinhovi F
Nuunalahti
Wonderful holiday rental with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled on the tranquil shore of Lake Ala-Oivankijärvi in Kuusamo, Finland, this bright and inviting log cabin offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the heart of unspoiled Nordic nature. Built in 2013, the cabin combines the warmth of traditional log construction with modern comforts, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both relaxation and outdoor adventure. The property accommodates guests across 2 bedrooms: the first features a double bed, while the second is equipped with a pull-out double bed measuring 160 cm when extended, along with a mattress and pouffe suitable for 1 additional person. The open-plan living room and kitchen area provides a welcoming and comfortable space for dining and unwinding, with beautiful views stretching out towards the lake. Throughout your stay, you will benefit from Internet Wifi connectivity, allowing you to remain connected while fully immersed in the serenity of the Finnish lakeside setting.
Outdoors
The cabin's outdoor spaces are a true highlight of the property, thoughtfully designed to make the most of the stunning natural surroundings. The terrain around the cabin is characterised by sandy forest ground, creating a peaceful and picturesque environment that feels both secluded and inviting. Direct access to the lakeshore is available from the property, with paths leading straight from the yard down to the water's edge and into the surrounding forest. For a deeply restorative experience, an outdoor hydro massage bath is available for rent, positioned to allow guests to enjoy the lakeside scenery in complete comfort. A wood-heated barrel sauna situated directly by the shore is also available for rent, offering an authentic Finnish sauna experience with uninterrupted views of the lake.
Other Information
The cabin is equipped with an electric sauna, providing a convenient and relaxing option for guests to enjoy at any time during their stay. The pull-out double bed in the second bedroom extends to 160 cm and is complemented by a mattress and pouffe that can comfortably accommodate 1 person, offering flexible sleeping arrangements for a variety of group configurations. Both the outdoor hydro massage bath and the wood-heated barrel sauna by the shore are available as rentable additions to enhance your stay. Guests are encouraged to take full advantage of the direct access to the surrounding forest and lakeshore, which can be reached via paths leading straight from the yard of the property.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin's location on the shore of Lake Ala-Oivankijärvi places guests in the midst of one of Finland's most celebrated natural landscapes, with Kuusamo serving as the gateway to a wealth of outdoor pursuits and local attractions. The region is renowned for its exceptional opportunities for hiking, fishing, cycling, and wildlife observation, with trails and forest paths accessible directly from the property. Kuusamo is well known as a premier destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts throughout all four seasons, offering activities ranging from cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in winter to berry and mushroom picking during the warmer months. The wider Kuusamo area also provides access to local shops, restaurants, and services, ensuring that guests have everything they need within a convenient distance of the cabin. Nuunalahti
Rukan Taikavuosselin Helmi 8 B
Superb vacation rental with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled 25 kilometres north of Kuusamo, in the heart of Finland, this cosy log-panelled apartment in a semi-detached house offers a welcoming and well-equipped holiday rental for up to 8 guests. Built in 2005, the property combines rustic charm with modern comforts, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Vuosseli area in Eastern Ruka. The apartment features a combined living room and kitchen on the ground floor, 2 double-bedded bedrooms also located downstairs, and 2 loft alcoves each accommodating 2 single beds, for a total of 4 single beds in the upper sleeping areas. Please note that the lofts have sloping ceilings with a maximum height of 160 cm, a floorage of 33 m², and steep stairs with a child safety gate installed at the top. Both downstairs bedrooms are thoughtfully equipped with remote work equipment and a dedicated desk, and the property benefits from an efficient 5G Wi-Fi network that ensures seamless connectivity and supports smooth video conferences. In the living room, a Sony PlayStation 4, Apple TV, and Chromecast are available for entertainment. An air heat pump provides additional heating and cooling throughout the property, ensuring year-round comfort. The kitchen table comfortably seats 8 people, and the crockery is fully equipped to serve the entire group.
Outdoors
The exterior of the property offers a practical and enjoyable outdoor environment suited to both summer and winter stays. A carport provides convenient covered parking, while a woodshed ensures a ready supply of firewood for those cooler evenings. A lockable storage space is also available, particularly useful for storing skis and other sports equipment during winter visits. For outdoor cooking enthusiasts, a Weber electric grill and a smoking oven are at your disposal, inviting you to make the most of alfresco dining in the fresh Finnish air. Electric car charging is also available on site as an optional extra.
Other Information
The apartment is available for electric car charging at an additional cost, as noted in the property details. The air heat pump installed in the property serves a dual purpose, offering supplementary heating during the colder months and cooling during warmer periods, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate throughout the year. The loft sleeping areas are best suited to older children and adults who are comfortable navigating steep stairs, and the child safety gate at the top of the loft stairs provides an added layer of security for younger guests. The lockable storage area offers secure space for valuables and equipment such as skis, adding a practical dimension to your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 25 kilometres north of Kuusamo, placing you within easy reach of a wide range of services, shops, and attractions that the town has to offer. The Vuosseli area, also known as Eastern Ruka, is just 1.3 kilometres away, providing direct access to one of Finland's most celebrated outdoor destinations. Ruka is renowned for its world-class skiing, snowboarding, and cross-country trails in winter, as well as hiking, cycling, and water activities during the summer months. The surrounding wilderness of Kuusamo offers breathtaking natural scenery, including the famous Oulanka National Park, which is easily accessible from the property and draws visitors with its dramatic gorges, suspension bridges, and the legendary Karhunkierros hiking trail. Rukan Taikavuosselin Helmi 8 B
Rukatonttu D 13
Stunning holiday home with WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled beside the serene lake Talvijärvi, this charming holiday rental is situated in close proximity to the renowned Ruka International Ski Stadium, placing you at the heart of one of Finland's most celebrated winter destinations. Located 26 km to the north of Kuusamo, this well-appointed apartment occupies the ground floor of a 2-storey loft house, built in 2008, offering a comfortable and inviting retreat for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. The property accommodates guests across 2 bedrooms, each furnished with 2 beds, while the living area provides an additional sofa bed, ensuring flexible sleeping arrangements. The living room and kitchen are thoughtfully combined into a shared space, and the apartment also features a traditional electric sauna, adding an authentic Finnish touch to your stay. Connectivity is effortlessly maintained throughout your visit thanks to Internet Wifi available at the property.
Outdoors
The apartment's outdoor setting is defined by its privileged position along the shores of lake Talvijärvi, offering guests a tranquil natural backdrop that changes beautifully with the seasons. The surrounding landscape places you directly alongside an extensive network of ski trails and snowmobile trails, all accessible right next to the property, making the outdoors an immediate extension of your living space. The natural environment invites you to step outside and immerse yourself in the breathtaking Finnish wilderness that characterises this exceptional location near Ruka.
Other Information
The apartment is situated on the ground floor of a 2-storey loft house, providing convenient and easy access throughout your stay. The property is equipped with an electric sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish hospitality that enhances the overall comfort of the accommodation. Guests are encouraged to take full advantage of the ski trails, snowmobile trails, and the wide variety of other outdoor activities available directly adjacent to the property, making this an ideal base for year-round exploration of the surrounding natural landscape.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment enjoys an outstanding location for those eager to explore the best of the Ruka area and the wider Kuusamo region in Finland. The nearest ski lift, Talvijärvi, is conveniently positioned in the immediate vicinity of the property, while the nearest restaurant, Rukatonttu, is equally close at hand, ensuring that dining and skiing are never far away. The Ruka village, also known as West-Ruka, is reachable within 1.4 km by car or just 600 m on foot, granting you swift access to the village's full range of shops, services, and amenities. The city of Kuusamo itself lies approximately 26 km to the south, offering a broader selection of facilities, cultural attractions, and transport connections for those wishing to venture further afield during their stay. Rukatonttu D 13
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene wilderness of Säkkilänvaara, Finland, this beautiful and expansive log house offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking a genuine connection with Nordic nature. Built in 2012, the property sits directly beside the tranquil pond Pohjaslampi, providing a breathtaking natural setting that defines every aspect of the stay. The log cottage spans a total of 100 square metres across 2 floors, with 80 square metres on the ground floor and an additional 20 square metres in the loft area above. The ground floor accommodates 2 double bedrooms, while the upper level features 1 single bedroom, 1 double bedroom, an extra double bed, and a comfortable seating area, with additional space in the upstairs living room for mattresses, making the property well suited to larger groups or families. The combined kitchen and living room on the ground floor is thoughtfully designed for communal living, and the property includes an electric sauna for relaxation after a day spent outdoors. Water supply is drawn from a natural spring on the property, ensuring a truly authentic rural experience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this log house are defined by their immediate proximity to the natural landscape surrounding pond Pohjaslampi. The property benefits from direct access to the pond, which features a natural hard sand bottom in excellent condition, offering a safe and pleasant environment for swimming and leisure. A private pier extends over the water, and guests have exclusive use of their own boat, making it easy to explore the pond at leisure. Alongside the main cottage, a separate wood-heated sauna sits directly by the water's edge, providing a traditional Finnish sauna experience in a stunning lakeside setting. This additional sauna building includes a dressing room complete with a fireplace and a double sofa bed, creating a warm and inviting space that can serve as a relaxing retreat or supplementary sleeping accommodation.
Other Information
The water supply for the property comes from a natural spring. As noted, the spring water contains iron, which may cause a slight variation in colour and taste, though the water has been tested and confirmed safe for drinking. Guests who prefer may bring their own drinking water if desired. The property is equipped with an electric sauna within the main cottage as well as a separate wood-heated sauna located by the pond, offering 2 distinct sauna experiences during the stay. The upper living room provides flexible space for additional mattresses, accommodating guests beyond the standard bedroom capacity.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 45 kilometres north of Kuusamo, a well-known town in northern Finland offering a full range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The renowned Ruka ski and outdoor resort is located just 18 kilometres from the property, making this log house an ideal base for guests wishing to enjoy the extensive winter sports facilities, hiking trails, and year-round outdoor activities that Ruka has to offer. The surrounding region is celebrated for its pristine wilderness, offering outstanding opportunities for fishing, canoeing, berry and mushroom picking, and wildlife observation throughout the seasons. Karhulinna