Property Summary
Nestled in the pristine wilderness of Kuusamo, Finland, this authentic kelo log cabin offers a truly immersive Nordic retreat for those seeking a holiday rental that blends rustic charm with thoughtful comfort. Built in 1989, the cabin is situated 27 km north of Kuusamo and just 3.5 km from Ruka village (West Ruka), placing you in the heart of one of Finland's most celebrated natural landscapes. The property accommodates a maximum of 4 adults, with the additional possibility of 2 children staying, making it an ideal destination for families or small groups. The interior is arranged across 2 levels and features a well-equipped kitchen, a welcoming living room, and a bedroom on the main level furnished with a double bed measuring 140 cm in width. A low loft of 13 m² provides additional sleeping space with a double bed and 2 supplementary mattresses for 1 person each, along with a travel cot suitable for a young child. The cabin is equipped with an electric sauna and a shower with WC, ensuring a complete and comfortable stay. Connectivity is fully covered with free wireless internet WiFi and 4G access, keeping you seamlessly connected even in this remote natural setting. Among the many thoughtful amenities provided, you will find a travel cot, a potty, an iron, a hand blender, a popcorn maker, 2 televisions each fitted with DVD players and card slots, as well as a selection of children's DVDs to keep younger guests entertained throughout the stay.
Outdoors
The exterior of the cabin invites you to fully embrace the surrounding Finnish wilderness across every season. A dedicated firewood storage area is located in the entrance, ensuring you have easy access to fuel for creating a warm and cosy atmosphere inside. For winter enthusiasts, ski storage is available on the property, allowing you to keep your equipment safe and organised between outings. The natural setting surrounding the cabin provides an exceptional backdrop for outdoor recreation, with the landscape offering opportunities to enjoy the unspoiled environment directly from your doorstep. Outdoor equipment provided for your use includes a sled, sliders, and children's snow shovels, perfect for making the most of the snowy surroundings during the winter months, while sand toys are also available for younger guests during warmer seasons.
Other Information
The cabin is rented for a maximum of 4 adults, with 2 additional children permitted to stay. Guests are advised that the loft area is described as low, which may affect accessibility and comfort for taller individuals. The property is well suited to families travelling with young children, as evidenced by the range of child-friendly amenities provided, including a travel cot, a potty, children's DVDs, and outdoor play equipment. The ski bus stop is conveniently located just 500 m from the property, offering straightforward access to the slopes without the need for a private vehicle.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is positioned 27 km north of Kuusamo and 3.5 km from Ruka village (West Ruka), one of Finland's most popular year-round destinations renowned for its skiing, hiking, and outdoor adventure offerings. The nearby lake of Salmilampi is just 500 m from the property, providing a serene natural attraction within easy walking distance and opportunities for lakeside activities depending on the season. The ski bus stop, located 500 m from the cabin, connects you efficiently to the slopes and facilities of the Ruka ski resort, making this property an excellent base for winter sports enthusiasts. The Ruka area is celebrated for its extensive network of ski runs, cross-country trails, and outdoor pursuits, ensuring that guests of all ages and interests will find activities to enjoy throughout their stay.
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Included in the rental price:
Bed Linen and Towels (initial set): valid until 1 May 2027
Final Cleaning: valid until 1 May 2027
Not included in the rental price and to be paid on the spot:
Pet: 10.00€, valid until 1 May 2027