Rukantaika 1B

Property Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming log apartment offers an authentic and memorable holiday rental experience in the scenic wilderness of Kuusamo, Finland. Located within a semi-detached cottage built in 1990, the property combines traditional Nordic craftsmanship with comfortable living arrangements suited for small groups or families seeking a genuine northern retreat. The apartment features 1 bedroom on the main level equipped with a double bed, as well as a loft space of 8 square metres with sloping ceilings and steep stairs, accommodating 1 bed and 2 mattresses, making it a cosy and characterful sleeping area. The combined kitchen and living room serves as the social heart of the home, providing a warm and functional space for relaxing after a day of outdoor exploration. An electric sauna completes the interior amenities, offering guests the quintessential Finnish wellness experience within the comfort of the property itself.

Outdoors

The surrounding natural landscape of the property provides a truly immersive outdoor setting, characteristic of the Eastern Ruka region of Finland. The semi-detached cottage is positioned within a tranquil environment that invites guests to enjoy the unspoiled Finnish wilderness directly from their doorstep. The proximity to Lake Vuosselijärvi, just 200 metres away, allows for easy access to the waterfront, where guests can appreciate the serene beauty of the lake and its surroundings throughout the seasons. Whether blanketed in snow during the winter months or bathed in the soft light of the Finnish summer, the outdoor environment of this property offers a peaceful and restorative natural escape.

Other Information

The apartment is situated within a semi-detached cottage, and guests should be aware that the loft area, which measures 8 square metres, features sloping ceilings and steep stairs, making it more suitable for older children or adults who are comfortable navigating such an access point. The electric sauna is available for use within the property, providing a traditional Finnish experience that is an integral part of local culture and daily life. Guests are encouraged to familiarise themselves with the layout of the property upon arrival, particularly regarding the loft access, to ensure a safe and comfortable stay for all members of the group.

Distances and Attractions

The property is located 27 kilometres north of Kuusamo, placing it within convenient reach of the town's amenities, services, and transport connections. Eastern Ruka, one of Finland's most popular year-round destinations renowned for its ski slopes in winter and hiking trails in summer, is just 3 kilometres from the property, offering an exceptional range of outdoor activities and entertainment options for guests of all ages and interests. Lake Vuosselijärvi is situated a mere 200 metres from the cottage, making it an easily accessible natural attraction ideal for swimming, fishing, or simply enjoying the peaceful lakeside scenery. The broader Kuusamo region is celebrated for its stunning national parks, including Oulanka National Park, as well as its rich wildlife, river rapids, and opportunities for activities such as cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, reindeer safaris, and Northern Lights viewing during the winter season.

Amenities

•   Near Spa
•   Skiing Near
•   Washing Machine
•   Barbecue
•   Dishwasher
•   Pets Ok
•   Fireplace
•   No Smoking
•   Heat Available
•   Microwave
•   Television

Location Kuusamo, Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland

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