Karpalo

Property Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming log cottage in Ylläsjärvi, Finland, offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for families and groups seeking a true Nordic retreat. Originally built in 1997, the property spans a generous total area of 158 square metres, of which 126 square metres are located on the ground floor and 32 square metres on the upper floor. The cottage accommodates up to 18 guests across 3 bedrooms on the ground floor, each furnished with 2 beds, and 3 sleeping alcoves on the upper floor, each also featuring 2 beds and fitted with curtains at the doorways for added privacy, though guests should be aware of the sloping ceilings characteristic of this level. The combined kitchen and living room creates a warm and sociable heart to the home, perfectly suited to gatherings after a day exploring the surrounding landscape. The property is equipped with an electric sauna, a shower room, 2 toilets, a utility room, and a drying room complete with a drying cabinet for clothes, ensuring every practical need is met. A dedicated ski maintenance room adds a thoughtful touch for winter sports enthusiasts. Connectivity is fully covered with WiFi internet access throughout the property, complemented by 2 Chromecast devices for seamless streaming entertainment. Climate comfort is ensured year-round thanks to an air source heat pump offering both cooling and warming functions. An electric car charging station rated at 11 kW is also available on site, catering to the needs of modern travellers. Family-friendly amenities include a baby cot, a high chair, and a sled, while 3 kicking sleds are available for adults to enjoy the surrounding winter scenery.

Outdoors

The cottage benefits from a spacious big terrace, ideal for relaxing and soaking in the stunning natural surroundings of the Finnish Lapland landscape across all seasons. Whether you are enjoying the long summer evenings or the crisp winter air, the outdoor space provides a wonderful setting to unwind and connect with nature. The exterior of the property is in keeping with the traditional log construction style, blending harmoniously with the forested environment that characterises this remarkable region of northern Finland.

Other Information

The cottage is a log construction dating back to 1997, offering a characterful and authentic Lapland atmosphere throughout. The upper floor features sloping ceilings within the sleeping alcoves, which are separated from the corridor by curtains rather than solid doors, a detail worth noting when planning sleeping arrangements. The property includes a dedicated ski maintenance room, making it particularly well suited to guests visiting during the winter season. A baby cot and high chair are available for families travelling with young children. An electric car charging station of 11 kW is available on the premises for guests travelling with electric vehicles. The air source heat pump provides both heating and cooling functionality, ensuring a comfortable indoor environment regardless of the season. Guests are also invited to explore a virtual tour of the cottage by clicking the designated link found below the image gallery on the listing page.

Distances and Attractions

The cottage is situated approximately 40 kilometres north of Kolari, placing it in a wonderfully secluded yet accessible location within the Finnish Lapland region. Lake Ylläsjärvi is just 2 kilometres away, offering a beautiful natural setting for walks, fishing, and seasonal activities on and around the water. The nearest beach is located 3.5 kilometres from the property, providing easy access to the lakeside for guests wishing to enjoy outdoor recreation during the warmer months. The surrounding area of Ylläsjärvi is renowned for its outstanding natural beauty and outdoor pursuits, including world-class skiing, snowshoeing, and hiking in the Ylläs fell area, one of Finland's most celebrated destinations for winter and summer tourism alike.

Amenities

•   Internet
•   Internet Wifi
•   Skiing Near
•   Installment Plan
•   Washing Machine
•   Dishwasher
•   VCR / DVD
•   No Smoking
•   Microwave
•   Television

Location Ylläsjärvi, Lapland, Finland

Availability

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