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Nestled in the heart of Äkäslompolo village, in the Kaulavaara area of Finland, this beautifully crafted log cottage offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort and authenticity in a stunning Nordic setting. Located approximately 40 km north of Kolari, the property was built in 2003 and spans a generous 109 m², of which 30 m² occupy the loft level, providing ample space for up to 8 guests. The cottage is thoughtfully designed across 2 floors, with the ground floor housing 2 separate bedrooms: one featuring a double bed measuring 160x200 cm and another with 2 separate single beds of 90x200 cm each. The upper level offers additional sleeping arrangements, including 2 single beds of 90x200 cm, 1 double bed measuring 140x200 cm, and a distinctive circular bed with a diameter of 210 cm. The well-equipped kitchen is fully furnished with crockery and cutlery for 8 persons, a dining table with 6 seats, 2 additional dining places within the kitchen itself, an electric cooker, oven, fridge with freezer compartment, dishwasher, and microwave. Guests can enjoy entertainment through a Smart TV, radio, and DVD player, while the heat-storing fireplace adds warmth and character to the living space. A traditional Finnish sauna with an electric stove, a washroom, and a separate WC ensure every comfort is met. The property also features a washing machine and a clothes drying closet for added convenience. Seamless connectivity is ensured throughout the cottage with Internet Wifi, allowing guests to remain connected during their stay.
Outdoors
The exterior of this charming log cottage invites guests to fully embrace the surrounding Finnish wilderness. A separate storeroom is available on the property, complete with a ski waxing rack, making it an ideal base for winter sports enthusiasts. For those wishing to explore the snowy landscape in a traditional and leisurely manner, 4 kick sledges are available for guests use, comprising 2 designed for adults and 2 sized for children, offering a delightful way to experience the local terrain at a gentle pace.
Other Information
Guests are kindly reminded that charging an electric car on the property is strictly prohibited. The cottage accommodates up to 8 guests and is equipped with a full range of facilities to ensure a comfortable and self-sufficient stay throughout the duration of the visit.
Distances and Attractions
Situated approximately 40 km north of Kolari, the cottage enjoys a privileged position within Äkäslompolo village, one of Finland's most beloved destinations for outdoor pursuits and nature-based tourism. The surrounding Kaulavaara area offers direct access to the renowned fell landscapes of Finnish Lapland, where guests can engage in a wide variety of seasonal activities including skiing, snowshoeing, hiking, and reindeer safaris. The village of Äkäslompolo itself provides essential amenities, local shops, restaurants, and services within easy reach, ensuring that guests have everything they need close at hand while still enjoying the tranquility and seclusion that this remarkable corner of Finland has to offer. Uuvana
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Nestled along the tranquil banks of the Äkäsjoki River in Äkäslompolo, Finland, Teknomaja is a traditional log cabin built in 1978 that seamlessly blends nostalgic character with thoughtful modern comforts. This atmospheric holiday rental is perfectly suited for those seeking a peaceful retreat surrounded by pristine Nordic nature, with the added convenience of fiber optic internet and Wi-Fi ensuring a fast and reliable connection throughout your stay. The kitchen was fully renovated in 2024, bringing a fresh and functional touch to the cabin's warm, rustic interior. The open-plan kitchen and living area form the heart of the home, where a dining area accommodates 6 guests and a comfortable sofa set invites you to unwind beside the heat-storing fireplace while taking in sweeping views of the surrounding forest. The cabin offers 3 sleeping alcoves, each fitted with a bunk bed. In 2 of the alcoves, the lower beds measure 120 cm in width and the upper beds 80 cm, while the third alcove features a lower bed of 160 cm and an upper bed of 80 cm, all accessible via wall-mounted ladders. Each alcove is also equipped with its own wardrobe. The cabin further includes an electric sauna, a shower room, a separate WC, and a bathroom with a washing machine, providing all the essentials for a comfortable and restorative stay. Reindeer are known to wander through the area, adding a truly magical touch to the experience.
Outdoors
Teknomaja enjoys a privileged setting directly along the Äkäsjoki River, celebrated for its excellent fishing waters, making it an ideal base for anglers and nature enthusiasts alike. The surrounding landscape offers an immersive connection with the Finnish wilderness, where the peaceful riverbank and dense forest create a naturally serene outdoor environment. The grounds provide a tranquil space to enjoy the fresh Nordic air, observe the local wildlife, and appreciate the unspoiled beauty of the Lapland scenery across all seasons.
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The cabin accommodates up to 6 guests across its 3 sleeping alcoves. Heating is provided by the heat-storing fireplace as well as the electric sauna, ensuring warmth and comfort even during the colder months. A washing machine is available within the bathroom for guests' convenience. Parking is available on site for the use of guests during their stay.
Distances and Attractions
Teknomaja is situated just over 5 km from the services of Äkäslompolo village, where guests can access a range of local amenities and conveniences. The renowned Ylläs Ski Resort is less than 10 km away, offering world-class skiing and winter activities that make this cabin an exceptional base for outdoor adventure. The parking area of the "Velhon Kota" café is located approximately 1 km from the cabin, providing a charming nearby destination for refreshments. The surrounding area is rich in natural attractions, from the fishing waters of the Äkäsjoki River to the vast Lapland wilderness, offering year-round opportunities for hiking, skiing, fishing, and wildlife spotting. Teknomaja
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Nestled in the heart of Äkäslompolo village, along the scenic Kartanontie road, this charming holiday rental offers a cozy and well-appointed retreat for up to 4 guests in the Finnish wilderness. Located approximately 40 km north of Kolari, in the Äkäslompolo area of Finland, the apartment spans 45 m² of thoughtfully arranged living space, complemented by a 6 m² loft. The property accommodates guests across a separate bedroom featuring 2 single beds measuring 80 x 200 cm, while the loft provides additional sleeping space with 3 mattresses, making it an ideal choice for small families or groups. The open-plan living room and kitchen area is fully equipped for comfortable self-catering stays, including an oven, microwave oven, and dishwasher. A warm and inviting fireplace adds a distinctive character to the living space, perfect for unwinding after a day of outdoor adventures. The apartment also features an electric sauna and a combined washing room and toilet, ensuring all essential comforts are within reach.
Outdoors
The property is situated in the vibrant central area of Äkäslompolo village, placing you in close proximity to the natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities that define this remarkable Finnish destination. The surrounding landscape offers a serene and picturesque setting, characteristic of the northern Finnish wilderness, where guests can fully immerse themselves in the tranquility of the environment and enjoy the unique atmosphere of the region throughout the seasons.
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The apartment does not include a washing machine, which guests are kindly asked to take into account when planning their stay. The electric sauna is available for use within the property, offering a quintessentially Finnish relaxation experience. The fireplace provides an additional source of warmth and ambiance during colder months, enhancing the overall comfort of the accommodation. Guests are encouraged to review any applicable house rules prior to arrival to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay.
Distances and Attractions
Situated in the central area of Äkäslompolo village, the property offers excellent access to the many attractions and services that this popular destination has to offer. The village itself is a well-known hub for outdoor activities, particularly during the winter season when the surrounding fells and trails attract visitors from across Finland and beyond. The town of Kolari is located approximately 40 km to the south, providing access to a wider range of shops, services, and transport connections. The area is renowned for its proximity to Ylläs, one of Finland's largest ski resorts, where guests can enjoy downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and a variety of other seasonal activities. During the summer months, the region transforms into a destination for hiking, cycling, and fishing, with numerous trails and natural attractions easily reachable from the property. Ylläksen Tunturihonkamaja a 1
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Nestled in the heart of Äkäslompolo, Finland, this charming holiday rental is part of the Yllästar 2 apartment hotel, built in 2007, and offers a comfortable and well-appointed retreat for up to 4 guests. The apartment is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate 2+2 persons, featuring a combined living room and kitchenette, 1 bedroom with 2 separate beds, and a convertible sofa bed for 2 persons in the living area, making it an ideal base for couples or small families exploring the Finnish wilderness. The kitchenette is equipped with cooking plates, though please be aware that no oven is available. The apartment also includes a private electrically heated sauna and a washroom with WC, ensuring a relaxing and self-contained stay. It is important to note that the property is not suitable for people with allergies.
Outdoors
The surrounding natural landscape of Äkäslompolo provides a stunning outdoor setting, with the pristine Lake Äkäslompolojärvi just 1 km from the property, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy the serene Finnish scenery in every season. The nearby swimming shore, located 1.5 km away, provides a wonderful spot for outdoor recreation during the warmer months, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the breathtaking natural environment that defines this remarkable region of Finland.
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The Yllästar 2 apartment hotel offers a range of shared facilities conveniently located on the ground floor, including a laundrette and a dedicated ski care room, both of which are particularly valuable for guests visiting during the winter season. The property is not suitable for people with allergies, and guests are reminded that the kitchenette is equipped with cooking plates only, with no oven available on the premises.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 40 km north of Kolari, placing it in an enviable position for guests wishing to explore the wider Lapland region of Finland. Lake Äkäslompolojärvi is just 1 km from the apartment, while the nearest swimming shore is 1.5 km away, offering easy access to waterside leisure activities. The surrounding area of Äkäslompolo is renowned for its exceptional outdoor pursuits, including skiing, hiking, and snowshoeing, with the famous Ylläs fell providing world-class slopes and trails for guests of all abilities to enjoy throughout the year. Yllästar 2 As 305
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming semi-detached holiday rental is located in Äkäslompolo, Finland, approximately 40 kilometres north of Kolari. Built in 2019, the property is constructed from thermally treated log, offering a warm and authentic Nordic atmosphere that blends seamlessly with the surrounding natural landscape. The residence spans two floors, with a ground floor of 51 square metres and an upper floor of 25 square metres, providing a comfortable and well-organised living space for families or small groups. The ground floor features an open-plan living room and kitchen area, 1 bedroom furnished with 2 single beds, a washroom with WC, and an electric sauna. The upper floor comprises an additional bedroom with 2 single beds, a hall area with a sofa bed, and a separate WC. For the comfort of younger guests, the property is equipped with a travel cot, a high chair, and a potty. Wireless internet access is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay.
Outdoors
The property benefits from its setting within a tranquil natural environment characteristic of the Finnish Lapland region. As a semi-detached residence, the outdoor areas are thoughtfully integrated into the surrounding landscape, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy the pristine Nordic scenery directly from the property. The exterior setting provides a peaceful retreat after a day of outdoor activities, with the unspoiled wilderness of Äkäslompolo serving as a breathtaking natural backdrop throughout all seasons.
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The property includes a dedicated ski maintenance room available for shared use with the neighbouring Äkäsmartti A apartment, making it particularly well-suited for winter sports enthusiasts. Guests also benefit from their own private storage space within the property. The neighbouring apartment is Äkäsmartti A, referenced under listing number 14229. The construction from thermally treated log ensures excellent insulation and energy efficiency, contributing to a consistently comfortable indoor climate regardless of the season.
Distances and Attractions
Situated in Äkäslompolo, one of Finnish Lapland's most celebrated fell villages, the property places guests within easy reach of a wealth of natural and recreational attractions. The area is renowned for its outstanding skiing and snowboarding opportunities, with the Ylläs ski resort being one of the largest in Finland and accessible from the village. During the summer months, the region transforms into a paradise for hikers, cyclists, and nature lovers, with extensive trail networks weaving through the surrounding national park landscapes. The town of Kolari, located approximately 40 kilometres to the south, provides access to a broader range of shops, services, and transport connections, including the Kolari railway station which serves routes from Helsinki during the winter season. Äkäsmartti B
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Nestled in the charming village of Äkäslompolo, Finland, this well-equipped and welcoming log cottage offers a truly authentic Nordic retreat in the sought-after Maahinen area, located at Maahisentie 14. Built in 2007, this holiday rental sits within a modern cottage development ideally positioned between the ski slopes and the heart of Äkäslompolo village, making it an exceptional base for both winter and summer escapes. The cottage accommodates guests in 3 bedrooms: 2 furnished with double beds and 1 with 2 separate beds, complemented by a spacious living room and kitchen area featuring a traditional wooden sofa. Guests will also enjoy the comfort of an electric sauna, a shower and toilet, and a separate toilet. The property is further enhanced by a ski maintenance room, a car shelter, and a dedicated storage room, ensuring that every practical need is thoughtfully addressed. An air source heat pump provides efficient additional heating and cooling throughout the year, maintaining a comfortable indoor climate regardless of the season. For families travelling with young children, the cottage is equipped with nursery essentials including a baby cot, a potty, and a feeding chair. Entertainment is well catered for with the inclusion of a DVD player and a CD player, rounding out a home-from-home experience in the heart of the Finnish wilderness.
Outdoors
The cottage benefits from its outstanding natural surroundings, set within a tranquil and scenic log cottage area that invites guests to fully embrace the great outdoors. The exterior setting provides direct access to the surrounding landscape, where the beauty of the Finnish wilderness unfolds across every season. A light skiing track runs close to the property, offering immediate access to winter recreation just steps from the front door. The location between the slopes and the village ensures that outdoor enthusiasts can transition effortlessly between the natural environment and local amenities, making the most of the exceptional setting that Äkäslompolo has to offer.
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The cottage is equipped with an air source heat pump that serves a dual purpose, providing supplementary heating during the colder months and cooling during the warmer season, ensuring year-round comfort for all guests. Mountain biking enthusiasts will find the property particularly well prepared, with a dedicated selection of accessories available on site. These include a battery-powered pressure washer, detergents, a brush, a maintenance stand, and a tire pump, all provided to support thorough and convenient bike care after rides on the surrounding trails. The ski maintenance room offers a practical and organised space for the care and storage of winter sports equipment, further reflecting the property's thoughtful approach to active outdoor holidays. A car shelter is available on the premises, providing covered parking and protection for vehicles throughout the stay. The cottage is also furnished with nursery equipment, including a baby cot, a potty, and a feeding chair, making it a considerate choice for families travelling with infants or toddlers.
Distances and Attractions
Situated in the Maahinen area of Äkäslompolo village, the cottage enjoys a privileged position between the local ski slopes and the village centre, placing a wealth of attractions and services within easy reach. The light skiing track located nearby provides immediate access to one of the area's most beloved winter pastimes, while the proximity to the slopes makes this an ideal base for downhill skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. Äkäslompolo itself is a well-known destination in Finnish Lapland, celebrated for its vibrant outdoor culture across all seasons, from world-class skiing and snowshoeing in winter to mountain biking and hiking along extensive trail networks in summer. The village offers a selection of local restaurants, shops, and services, all conveniently accessible from the property's central location within the Maahinen area. Tuulenpuuska
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Nestled in the heart of Äkäslompolo, Finland, this charming holiday rental is a well-appointed row house apartment built in 2006, offering a total area of 70 square metres, of which 17 square metres are located on the loft level. The property comfortably accommodates guests across a thoughtfully arranged layout that includes a combined living room and kitchen, 1 bedroom featuring a double bed, and a loft of 17 square metres fitted with 4 separate beds and 1 extra bed measuring 120 cm. For your comfort and relaxation, the apartment is equipped with an electrically heated sauna, a washroom, 2 separate WCs, and a dedicated ski care room, making it an ideal base for both winter and summer stays in this beautiful region of Finnish Lapland.
Outdoors
The surrounding natural environment of Äkäslompolo provides a stunning outdoor setting that complements the apartment perfectly. The area offers direct access to the unspoiled Finnish landscape, with the nearby lake and surrounding terrain inviting guests to enjoy the outdoors throughout all seasons. Whether you are arriving after a day on the slopes or exploring the local trails, the outdoor surroundings of the property offer a peaceful and scenic retreat in the heart of nature.
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The apartment includes a dedicated ski care room, making it especially well suited for guests visiting during the winter season. The sauna is electrically heated and available for use during your stay. The property spans a total of 70 square metres, with the loft level accounting for 17 square metres of that total area. The loft accommodates up to 4 guests in separate beds, with an additional extra bed of 120 cm also available on that level, providing flexible sleeping arrangements for groups or families of varying sizes.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 40 kilometres north of Kolari, placing it in a conveniently accessible yet wonderfully secluded location. Lake Äkäslompolojärvi is just 1 kilometre away, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy the tranquil lakeside setting with ease. A designated swimming shore is located 2.5 kilometres from the property, ideal for summer visits when the Finnish lakes are at their most inviting. The village of Äkäslompolo itself provides access to a range of local amenities, outdoor activities, and the renowned fell landscapes of the region, making this location an excellent choice for nature lovers and winter sports enthusiasts alike. Villa Hytönen 2
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Nestled in the heart of Äkäslompolo, Finland, this charming holiday rental is part of the Silverlog row house complex, built in 2012 and offering a well-appointed living space of 78 m², of which 19 m² are located on the loft level. The apartment comfortably accommodates guests across a thoughtfully designed layout that includes a combined living room and kitchen, 2 bedrooms each furnished with 2 separate beds, and an additional sleeping area on the loft with 2 further separate beds. A private sauna equipped with an electric stove adds a quintessentially Finnish touch to your stay, while 2 separate WCs, one of which is conveniently located on the sleeping loft, ensure comfort and practicality for all guests.
Outdoors
The Silverlog row house is set within a natural Nordic landscape that invites guests to enjoy the serene surroundings of the Äkäslompolo area. The outdoor environment reflects the unspoiled beauty of Finnish Lapland, offering a peaceful setting ideal for relaxation between outdoor activities. The shared spaces of the complex complement the natural setting, providing a welcoming exterior atmosphere throughout the seasons.
Other Information
Please be aware that no pets are permitted in the apartment, as animals are prohibited for maintenance reasons. It is important to note, however, that pets have been present in the property in the past, and as a result, the apartment may not be suitable for guests who suffer from animal allergies. A ski maintenance room is available in the basement and is shared among the residents of the complex, making it a practical facility for guests visiting during the winter season.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 40 km north of Kolari, placing it in one of Finnish Lapland's most sought-after destinations for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Lake Äkäslompolojärvi is located just 2.5 km from the apartment, and a dedicated swimming shore can also be reached within 2.5 km, offering refreshing opportunities during the warmer months. The surrounding area of Äkäslompolo is renowned for its exceptional skiing conditions, scenic fell landscapes, and a variety of year-round activities including hiking, fishing, and snowshoeing, all of which are easily accessible from the property. Maahisenrinne 1 As 4
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Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming log duplex apartment offers an authentic and comfortable holiday rental experience in the picturesque village of Äkäslompolo, Finland. Built in 2007, the property is located at Maahisentie 5 and sits conveniently close to the local skiing tracks, making it an ideal retreat for winter sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Spanning a total area of 65 m², the apartment is thoughtfully arranged across 2 levels, with 20 m² dedicated to the loft space. The living room and kitchen area features a comfortable sofa bed, providing flexible sleeping arrangements, while a separate bedroom is furnished with a double bed. The loft accommodates additional guests with 2 beds measuring 80 x 200 cm, 1 bed measuring 120 x 200 cm, and a sofa with a mattress. The property also includes an electric sauna, a separate toilet, and a heated ski maintenance space, ensuring that every practical need of the winter traveller is met with care and convenience.
Outdoors
The property benefits from its immediate surroundings in the natural landscape of Äkäslompolo, placing you directly within reach of the village skiing tracks and the pristine wilderness of Finnish Lapland. The outdoor environment invites you to embrace the seasonal beauty of the area, whether you are arriving after a day on the slopes or simply enjoying the tranquil Nordic setting that frames the log apartment.
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The apartment includes a heated ski maintenance space, offering a dedicated and practical area for preparing and storing your ski equipment with ease. The electric sauna provides a traditional Finnish relaxation experience after outdoor activities, and the separate toilet ensures comfortable and functional living arrangements throughout your stay. The loft level, accessible within the duplex layout, offers versatile sleeping capacity suitable for groups or families travelling together.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 40 km north of Kolari, placing it in close proximity to the skiing tracks of Äkäslompolo village. This location provides excellent access to the outdoor recreational opportunities that define the region, including cross-country and downhill skiing, snowshoeing, and the broader natural attractions of Finnish Lapland. The village of Äkäslompolo itself offers local amenities, dining options, and services catering to visitors seeking an immersive Arctic experience throughout the winter season. Ylläs-Ropo B
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming holiday rental is located in Äkäslompolo, Finland, approximately 40 kilometres north of Kolari. Situated within Yllästar 3, a well-appointed apartment hotel built in 2010, this cosy apartment offers comfortable accommodation for up to 4 guests, with a practical layout designed to make the most of every square metre. The living room and kitchen area form a welcoming open space complete with a sofa bed, while a dedicated sleeping alcove provides 2 additional beds, ensuring restful nights for all members of your group. The apartment is equipped with an electric sauna and a shower and toilet, offering a quintessentially Finnish experience after a day of outdoor adventures. Guests also benefit from access to a shared laundry room and a ski maintenance room, both available within the Yllästar 3 complex.
Outdoors
The surrounding natural landscape of Äkäslompolo provides a breathtaking outdoor setting, with the pristine wilderness of Finnish Lapland right at your doorstep. The area offers an exceptional environment for outdoor enthusiasts throughout all seasons, from snow-covered winter trails to lush summer scenery. The proximity to the local lake and swimming beach means that refreshing natural bathing and lakeside relaxation are easily accessible, making the outdoors an integral extension of your stay.
Other Information
The apartment is part of the Yllästar 3 apartment hotel complex, which provides guests with access to a communal laundry room and a ski maintenance room, adding great convenience for those visiting during the winter season. Please be aware that the ski locker within the complex is out of use until the end of October 2025. The apartment is heated electrically, in keeping with the standards of modern Finnish holiday accommodation, ensuring warmth and comfort even during the coldest Lapland winters.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment enjoys an excellent location with a range of natural and practical attractions within easy reach. Lake Äkäslompolo is situated just 1 kilometre from the property, offering beautiful scenery and opportunities for lakeside activities throughout the year. A swimming beach is accessible at a distance of 1.5 kilometres, ideal for a refreshing summer dip or a peaceful lakeside walk. The town of Kolari, which provides a broader range of shops, services, and transport connections, is located approximately 40 kilometres to the south. The surrounding Ylläs fell area is renowned as one of Finland's most popular ski and outdoor destinations, offering extensive ski slopes, cross-country trails, and a vibrant local atmosphere with restaurants, shops, and seasonal events all within the Äkäslompolo village. Yllästar 3 As 605
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Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming semi-detached holiday rental in Äkäslompolo, Finland, offers a warm and inviting retreat for families and small groups seeking an authentic Nordic experience. Known as Äkäsmartti, this thoughtfully designed property was built in 2019 using high-quality thermo log construction, ensuring excellent insulation and a cozy atmosphere throughout the year. Spread across two floors with a total living area of 76 m², the home accommodates guests in comfort and style. The ground floor spans 51 m² and features an open-plan living room and kitchen, 1 bedroom with 2 single beds, a washroom with WC, and a traditional electric sauna, perfect for unwinding after a day of outdoor adventures. The upper floor covers 25 m² and includes an additional bedroom with 2 single beds, a hall area with a sofa bed, and a separate WC, providing ample space for all guests. Seamless connectivity is ensured throughout the property thanks to Wi-Fi Internet access, allowing you to stay in touch with ease while enjoying the tranquility of the Lapland wilderness.
Outdoors
The property's exterior reflects the natural beauty of its surroundings, set within the stunning landscape of Finnish Lapland. The thermo log construction blends harmoniously with the environment, creating an inviting and picturesque setting that complements the breathtaking scenery of the region. The outdoor areas provide a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in the serene Nordic atmosphere, whether you are enjoying the crisp winter air or the gentle warmth of a Lapland summer evening.
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The property shares a ski maintenance room with the neighboring Äkäsmartti B apartment, making it an ideal base for winter sports enthusiasts who wish to prepare and store their equipment with ease. Each unit also benefits from its own private storage space, ensuring that your belongings are kept secure and organized throughout your stay. For families traveling with young children, the property is exceptionally well-equipped, offering a travel cot, a high chair for a baby, and a potty, so that parents can enjoy their holiday with complete peace of mind. The neighboring apartment is Äkäsmartti B, referenced under listing number 14230, and the two units share select facilities while maintaining their individual privacy.
Distances and Attractions
Located approximately 40 km to the north of Kolari, the property enjoys a prime position in one of Finland's most celebrated Lapland destinations. Äkäslompolo is a vibrant fell village renowned for its exceptional skiing, snowshoeing, and husky safari experiences in winter, as well as its superb hiking, fishing, and cycling opportunities during the warmer months. The surrounding Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park, one of the largest national parks in Finland, is easily accessible and offers an extraordinary natural playground for outdoor enthusiasts of all levels. The local village provides a selection of restaurants, shops, and services to cater to your everyday needs, ensuring a comfortable and well-rounded stay in this remarkable corner of Finnish Lapland. Äkäsmartti a
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming log cottage in Äkäslompolo, Finland, offers an authentic and memorable holiday rental experience for those seeking a peaceful retreat in a stunning natural setting. Built in 1988, the property exudes rustic character and warmth, combining traditional log construction with the essential comforts needed for a relaxing stay. The cottage features a combined living room and kitchen area, providing a cosy and functional space where guests can gather, prepare meals, and unwind after a day of outdoor adventures. Sleeping arrangements are thoughtfully distributed across the property, with a bedroom housing 2 bunk beds and a loft area offering 2 additional beds, making the cottage well-suited for small groups or families. The property is equipped with an electric sauna, a shower, and a separate toilet, ensuring a comfortable and complete stay. Wireless internet access is available throughout the property, allowing guests to remain connected during their time in this serene northern destination.
Outdoors
The surrounding natural landscape is one of the cottage's greatest assets, with the property positioned in an area of outstanding natural beauty that invites exploration and outdoor activity throughout the seasons. The exterior of the cottage reflects the traditional architectural style of the region, blending harmoniously with the forested environment that characterises Finnish Lapland. Guests can enjoy the crisp northern air and the tranquillity of the surroundings directly from the property, with the nearby natural features providing an ever-changing and breathtaking backdrop. A ski waxing stand is available in the cold storage area, which is also equipped with electricity, making it a practical and convenient facility for winter sports enthusiasts preparing for a day on the slopes.
Other Information
The cottage is heated electrically, ensuring a warm and comfortable interior even during the coldest months of the Lapland winter. The cold storage area adjacent to the property is equipped with electricity and houses the ski waxing stand, offering added practicality for guests arriving with winter sports equipment. Guests are encouraged to familiarise themselves with the house rules upon arrival to ensure a respectful and enjoyable stay for all.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated 38 km north of Kolari, placing it within reach of a range of local services and transport connections while maintaining a sense of seclusion and closeness to nature. The river Äkäsjoki flows just 300 metres from the property, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy riverside walks and the calming presence of flowing water. Lake Äkäslompolo is located 2 km away, while a swimming beach can be reached within 4 km, making the cottage an ideal base for water-based activities during the summer months. Kolari railway station is 35 km from the property, providing convenient rail access for guests travelling by train, while Kittilä airport is situated 55 km away, ensuring straightforward connections for international and domestic travellers arriving by air. Ylläsnäkyy 7 Karkelo
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Äkäslompolo, Finland, this charming row house apartment offers a welcoming and well-equipped holiday rental experience for those seeking a peaceful retreat in the Finnish wilderness. Situated approximately 40 kilometres north of Kolari, the property comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests across thoughtfully arranged living spaces. The ground floor features a combined living room and kitchen, creating a convivial open-plan area ideal for relaxing and sharing meals together. 2 bedrooms are located on the lower level, one furnished with a double bed and the other with 2 separate beds, ensuring flexible sleeping arrangements for different group compositions. The loft, spanning 22 square metres, includes an alcove with 2 separate beds, while the loft hallway offers 2 additional separate beds, designated as alternative sleeping spaces. Guests can stay seamlessly connected throughout their stay thanks to the wireless internet connection available at the property.
Outdoors
The surrounding natural landscape of Äkäslompolo provides a stunning backdrop to this property, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the serene Finnish environment. The outdoor setting is perfectly suited to those who wish to explore the wilderness on foot or simply enjoy the tranquillity of the northern scenery. A dedicated ski waxing room and storage room are available on the premises, catering conveniently to winter sports enthusiasts preparing for days on the slopes.
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The apartment is rented to a maximum of 6 people, and it is important to note that the beds located in the lobby of the loft are considered alternative beds, intended to supplement the primary sleeping arrangements rather than serve as the main accommodation. The property includes a sauna, a washing room, and a separate toilet on the lower level, with an additional toilet also available in the loft, ensuring comfort and practicality for all guests. The rental price includes 1 box of firewood, allowing guests to enjoy the warmth and atmosphere of a traditional Finnish fire during their stay. Parking and storage facilities are available on site, with the dedicated storage room offering a practical solution for luggage and equipment.
Distances and Attractions
Located approximately 40 kilometres north of Kolari, the property enjoys a prime position within easy reach of the natural and recreational attractions that define this remarkable region of Finnish Lapland. Äkäslompolo itself is a well-known destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering access to world-class skiing, snowshoeing, and hiking opportunities across the surrounding fells and national parks. The nearby Ylläs ski resort, one of the largest in Finland, provides extensive slopes and facilities for skiers and snowboarders of all levels, making this property an ideal base for winter sports holidays. The local village offers a selection of restaurants, shops, and services, ensuring that guests have everything they need within a short distance of the property. Kopara B 8
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming holiday rental is situated in Äkäslompolo, Finland, offering a peaceful and well-appointed retreat for those seeking an authentic Nordic escape. Completed in February 2011 and located on the first floor of the building, the apartment features 1 bedroom with a double bed, a fully equipped kitchen, and a retractable sofa bed that provides additional sleeping flexibility for guests. The property also includes an electric-heated sauna and a bathroom with WC, ensuring a comfortable and restorative stay in one of Finland's most scenic northern destinations.
Outdoors
The property benefits from its exceptional natural surroundings, with the tranquil waters of Äkäslompolojärvi located just 200 metres away, providing a serene backdrop for your stay. The nearest beach is accessible within 2 kilometres, inviting you to enjoy the unspoiled lakeside landscape that defines this remarkable region of Finnish Lapland throughout the seasons.
Other Information
A dedicated ski tuning room is available to guests and is located at the left end of the building on the ground floor, making it a particularly convenient feature for those visiting during the winter season. The apartment is situated on the first floor of the building, offering a comfortable and private living environment. Guests are encouraged to review any applicable house rules and check-in or check-out arrangements directly with the property management to ensure a smooth and enjoyable arrival and departure experience.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located approximately 40 kilometres north of Kolari, placing it within easy reach of local services, transport connections, and the wider attractions of the Kolari municipality. The nearby lake, Äkäslompolojärvi, is just 200 metres from the property, while the closest beach can be reached within 2 kilometres. The surrounding area of Äkäslompolo is renowned for its outstanding winter sports opportunities, including the celebrated Ylläs ski resort, one of Finland's largest fell skiing destinations, as well as extensive cross-country skiing trails, snowshoeing routes, and a vibrant range of Arctic activities that make this region a sought-after destination throughout the year. Hil-Lak-Ka 7
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming log-panelled duplex apartment offers a warm and authentic retreat in Äkäslompolo, Finland. Built in 2006, the property extends across 51.5 m², of which 11 m² are located on the loft level, providing a cosy and well-organised living space ideal for groups seeking a genuine Nordic holiday rental experience. The apartment accommodates guests across thoughtfully arranged sleeping areas: a combined living room and kitchen features an extendable sofa bed, a dedicated bedroom offers 2 separate beds, and the loft provides 2 additional separate beds along with a convertible sofa, ensuring flexible sleeping arrangements for all guests. The interior is further enhanced by an electric sauna and a shower, alongside a separate toilet, reflecting the traditional Finnish approach to comfort and relaxation. A dedicated ski maintenance room, complete with a ski waxing stand and an infrared heater, makes this property particularly well-suited for winter sports enthusiasts looking to make the most of the surrounding Lappish landscape.
Outdoors
The natural surroundings of the property invite guests to fully embrace the pristine wilderness of Finnish Lapland throughout every season. The log-panelled exterior of the duplex blends harmoniously with the forested environment, creating an atmosphere of seclusion and tranquillity. The outdoor setting provides direct access to the stunning natural landscape that characterises this part of northern Finland, offering ample opportunity to enjoy the scenery, fresh air, and the unique light conditions that define the Arctic seasons.
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The apartment is a duplex structure, with the main living areas situated on the ground floor and the loft occupying the upper level, accessed internally. The electric sauna is available for guests to enjoy during their stay, complementing the shower and separate toilet facilities within the property. The ski maintenance room is a dedicated space equipped with a ski waxing stand and an infrared heater, designed to meet the practical needs of guests engaging in winter sports activities. Guests are encouraged to familiarise themselves with any applicable house rules upon arrival to ensure a comfortable and respectful stay for all.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located approximately 40 km north of Kolari, positioning it within easy reach of the services and amenities available in that town. Lake Äkäslompolo lies just 1.5 km from the apartment, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy the serene lakeside environment throughout the year. A swimming beach is situated 2.5 km away, providing a refreshing destination during the warmer months. The surrounding area of Äkäslompolo is renowned for its outstanding outdoor recreational opportunities, including skiing, hiking, and nature excursions, making this location an exceptional base for exploring the natural wonders of Finnish Lapland. Vaskoolihippu a
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Nestled in the heart of Äkäslompolo, Finland, this charming holiday rental offers a comfortable and well-appointed retreat for up to 4 guests seeking an authentic Nordic experience. Part of the Yllästar 2 apartment hotel, this thoughtfully designed apartment was built in 2006 and extends across a total area of 44 m², of which 11 m² occupy a cosy loft level. The living space is arranged to accommodate guests with ease and practicality, featuring a combined living room and kitchenette equipped with cooking plates and a small oven, an alcove with 2 separate beds, and a convertible sofa bed for 2 persons in the living room. The loft, accessible from the main level, houses 1 bedroom with 2 separate beds, making it an ideal space for families or small groups. Guests also benefit from an electrically heated sauna and a washroom with WC, ensuring a relaxing and self-sufficient stay throughout the seasons.
Outdoors
While the apartment itself is set within a hotel-style building, the surrounding natural landscape of Äkäslompolo provides an extraordinary outdoor setting that invites exploration and relaxation in equal measure. The pristine Nordic environment, with its forests, open skies, and seasonal beauty, creates a stunning backdrop for outdoor activities ranging from winter skiing to summer hiking. The natural scenery surrounding the property offers guests an immersive connection with the Finnish wilderness, making every moment spent outside a memorable part of the overall experience.
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The Yllästar 2 building provides guests with access to a laundrette and a dedicated ski care room, both conveniently located on the ground floor, ensuring that practical needs are met without disruption to the comfort of your stay. The apartment features an electrically heated sauna, offering a quintessentially Finnish way to unwind after a day of outdoor adventures. Guests should be aware that the kitchen facilities consist of cooking plates and a small oven, which are well suited for preparing everyday meals during your stay. Parking and additional building services are managed in accordance with the apartment hotel's standard arrangements.
Distances and Attractions
Äkäslompolo is situated approximately 40 km north of Kolari, placing it in one of Finland's most celebrated fell regions and within easy reach of a wealth of natural and recreational attractions. Lake Äkäslompolojärvi is located just 1 km from the property, offering a serene setting for lakeside walks, fishing, and summertime swimming, while the designated swimming shore is reachable within 1.5 km. The surrounding area is renowned for its access to the Ylläs fell, one of the largest ski resorts in Finland, providing exceptional opportunities for downhill and cross-country skiing in winter, as well as hiking and cycling along well-maintained trails during the warmer months. The village of Äkäslompolo itself offers a selection of local services, restaurants, and shops, ensuring that guests have everything they need within a short distance of the property. Yllästar 1 As 209 (La-La)
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Nestled in the heart of Äkäslompolo, Finland, this charming duplex apartment offers a wonderful holiday rental experience for those seeking a comfortable and well-equipped retreat in the Finnish wilderness. Built in 2011, the property is situated approximately 40 kilometres north of Kolari and provides a thoughtfully designed living space spread across 2 levels. The apartment features a combined living room and kitchen area that serves as the social hub of the home, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests to gather and relax. 2 bedrooms accommodate the sleeping arrangements with ease: one room is furnished with a double bed, while the second offers 2 separate beds, providing flexible options for different group compositions. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to Internet Wifi available at the property, ensuring that both leisure and remote work needs are met without compromise. The overall layout and furnishings reflect a practical yet comfortable approach to alpine living, making this apartment an ideal base for exploring the stunning natural surroundings of the Äkäslompolo region.
Outdoors
The apartment includes access to a dedicated storage area for wood and outdoor equipment, a practical and highly appreciated feature for guests planning to make the most of the surrounding landscape across all seasons. This space allows for the convenient organisation of winter and summer gear alike, ensuring that excursions into the Finnish wilderness can be prepared for with ease and efficiency. The natural setting of the property provides a serene outdoor environment that complements the cosy interior, inviting guests to step outside and immerse themselves in the breathtaking scenery characteristic of this northern region of Finland.
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The apartment is thoughtfully equipped to accommodate families travelling with young children, offering a comprehensive range of dedicated amenities to ensure a comfortable and stress-free stay. These include a cot complete with a blanket and pillow, a feeding chair, a potty, and a bowl for bathing, allowing parents to travel light without compromising on the essentials. In terms of bathroom and sanitary facilities, the property features a separate toilet, a utility room that contains a second toilet, and a dedicated washing room. The apartment also includes a traditional Finnish sauna, an authentic and deeply cherished feature of Finnish culture that provides the perfect opportunity to unwind after a day of outdoor activities. A television is available in one of the 2 bedrooms, offering an additional source of entertainment for guests during their downtime.
Distances and Attractions
Located approximately 40 kilometres north of Kolari, the apartment enjoys a prime position in Äkäslompolo, a village renowned for its proximity to the Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park, one of the most visited national parks in Finland. The area is a celebrated destination for outdoor enthusiasts throughout the year, offering world-class skiing and snowboarding in winter at the nearby Ylläs ski resort, which is among the largest ski centres in Finland and boasts an impressive network of slopes and cross-country skiing trails. During the warmer months, the region transforms into a paradise for hikers, cyclists, and nature lovers, with vast fell landscapes, pristine lakes, and abundant wildlife waiting to be discovered. The village of Äkäslompolo itself offers a selection of local services, restaurants, and shops, ensuring that guests have convenient access to everyday necessities and dining options without needing to travel far from the property. Pihkala 1
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Nestled in the heart of Äkäslompolo, Finland, this charming duplex apartment offers a wonderful holiday rental experience for those seeking a peaceful retreat in the Finnish wilderness. Built in 2011, the property is situated approximately 40 kilometres north of Kolari and provides a comfortable and well-equipped base from which to explore the surrounding natural landscape. The apartment is thoughtfully arranged across 2 levels and features a combined living room and kitchen, 2 bedrooms, a separate toilet, a utility room with a second toilet, a washing room, and a traditional Finnish sauna. 1 bedroom is furnished with a double bed, while the second bedroom is equipped with 2 separate beds, ensuring flexible sleeping arrangements for a variety of guests. Wireless Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, allowing you to stay connected during your stay. The apartment also benefits from a dedicated wood storage area and an equipment storage space, adding practicality to its many comforts.
Outdoors
The property includes a dedicated storage area for wood and outdoor equipment, providing a convenient solution for guests who wish to make the most of the surrounding natural environment. The exterior setting of the apartment reflects the serene and unspoilt character of the Äkäslompolo region, where the landscape itself becomes an extension of your living space, inviting you to embrace the beauty of the Finnish outdoors throughout your stay.
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The apartment is well suited to families travelling with young children, as it comes equipped with a thoughtful selection of child-friendly amenities, including a cot complete with a blanket and pillow, a feeding chair, a potty, and a bowl for bathing. The property features a traditional Finnish sauna, which adds an authentic and restorative dimension to your stay. A utility room with a second toilet provides additional convenience for larger groups or families. The washing room ensures that practical needs are comfortably met throughout the duration of your visit.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment is located approximately 40 kilometres north of Kolari, placing you within easy reach of the services and transport connections that the town has to offer. Äkäslompolo itself is a well-regarded destination in Finnish Lapland, known for its outstanding natural scenery, outdoor recreational opportunities, and the proximity to Ylläs, one of Finland's largest ski resorts. The area is renowned for activities such as downhill and cross-country skiing in winter, as well as hiking, cycling, and fishing during the warmer months. The surrounding fell landscape and national park trails make the location ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, ensuring that a wealth of experiences awaits just beyond your doorstep. Pihkala 2
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Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming wooden holiday rental is located in Äkäslompolo, Finland, approximately 200 km north of Rovaniemi. Dating back to 1970 and thoughtfully renovated in 2002, the property offers a warm and authentic Lappish atmosphere that perfectly complements the breathtaking natural surroundings. The flat is part of a small cottage village and accommodates guests across a well-organised layout that includes a combined living room and kitchen, 2 separate bedrooms, and a washroom. The first bedroom features 2 single beds, while the second bedroom is fitted with a double bed plus 1 additional bed, making the property suitable for families or small groups. A distinctive metal fireplace adds a unique and characterful touch to the interior, creating a cosy focal point during the long winter evenings. The property is equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, keeping you connected throughout your stay, and also features a Northern Lights alarm, a remarkable amenity that ensures you never miss the spectacular aurora borealis display above the Lappish sky. An indoor electric sauna is available within the property, offering a quintessential Finnish experience after a day of outdoor adventures.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces surrounding the property invite you to fully embrace the natural beauty of the Finnish wilderness. A roofed grill area is available for shared use and is located just 20 m from the property, providing an ideal setting for outdoor dining and convivial evenings under the open sky. By prior arrangement, guests may also access a dedicated lakeshore sauna situated 220 m away, offering an unforgettable experience of traditional Finnish bathing with direct views over the water. The property also benefits from a shared ski care room located at the other end of the cottage village, a practical and appreciated facility for those arriving with winter sports equipment. The surrounding landscape, with its pristine snow-covered terrain in winter and lush greenery in summer, provides a stunning natural backdrop that enhances every moment spent outdoors.
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The property operates with an electric sauna stove, ensuring ease of use and consistent performance throughout the year. The metal fireplace inside the flat is noted as a particularly special feature, distinguishing this accommodation from more conventional offerings in the area. The lakeshore sauna access is available by arrangement, and guests are encouraged to coordinate this in advance to ensure availability. The roofed grill and shared boats are communal facilities available to guests staying within the cottage village. Guests should be aware that certain shared amenities, including the boats and the grill area, are used in common with other residents of the cottage village. The Northern Lights alarm is provided as a complimentary feature to help guests make the most of their stay during the aurora season.
Distances and Attractions
The property is ideally positioned on the shores of Lake Äkäslompolojärvi, a scenic body of water measuring approximately 1 km in length and 2 km in width, located just 220 m from the flat. The lake features both shallow and deep shore areas with a hard clay bottom, making it suitable for a variety of water-based activities. A public beach is accessible nearby, and shared boats are available for guests wishing to explore the lake at their leisure. Äkäslompolo is a well-known destination in Finnish Lapland, celebrated for its excellent skiing, hiking, and nature experiences across the surrounding fells. The village offers a range of local services, shops, and restaurants within easy reach, allowing guests to enjoy both the tranquillity of nature and the convenience of nearby amenities. The town of Rovaniemi, the official hometown of Santa Claus and the capital of Finnish Lapland, is located approximately 200 km to the south, offering a wealth of cultural attractions, international transport connections, and year-round visitor experiences. Pajula
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Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming log semi-detached house apartment offers an authentic and comfortable holiday rental experience in the sought-after destination of Äkäslompolo, Finland. Built in 2006, the property is thoughtfully designed to accommodate families and groups seeking a genuine Nordic retreat. The interior is arranged across multiple levels and features a welcoming kitchen-living room, 3 bedrooms, and a spacious loft of 20 square metres. 1 bedroom is furnished with a double bed, while the remaining 2 bedrooms each offer 2 single beds. The loft provides additional sleeping capacity with 4 twin beds, making the property well suited for larger groups or families travelling together. The loft also includes a dedicated toilet, complemented by a separate toilet on the ground floor, a washroom, and an electric sauna for a true Finnish relaxation experience. Guests benefit from wireless internet Wi-Fi connectivity throughout the property, ensuring you can stay connected during your stay. An EV charging station is available on site, offering a convenient and eco-conscious solution for guests travelling with electric vehicles.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of the property provide a practical and enjoyable extension of the living space, perfectly suited to the surrounding Lappish landscape. A dedicated outdoor storage area is available for ski maintenance, equipped with a table-mounted ski maintenance rack, making it an ideal facility for winter sports enthusiasts looking to prepare and care for their equipment with ease. The storage space also accommodates hobby equipment, ensuring that all your outdoor gear is kept organised and readily accessible. 2 kick sleds are available for guests to enjoy, offering a traditional and fun way to explore the snowy surroundings during the winter season.
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The property is a log semi-detached house apartment, offering a warm and characterful atmosphere that reflects the traditional architectural style of the region. The electric sauna provides an authentic Finnish wellness experience within the comfort of the property. For families travelling with young children, the property is well equipped with a range of dedicated children's amenities, including a travel cot complete with an extra mattress, blanket, and pillow, a high chair, a potty, and removable safety gates fitted at both the top and bottom of the stairs, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for the youngest guests.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an excellent location approximately 40 kilometres north of Kolari, placing it within easy reach of a variety of local services and natural attractions. Lake Äkäslompolo is situated just 1.7 kilometres from the property, offering a stunning natural setting for lakeside walks, fishing, and seasonal activities throughout the year. A swimming beach is accessible within 4 kilometres, providing a refreshing destination during the warmer months. The village of Äkäslompolo itself is a well-known base for outdoor pursuits in Finnish Lapland, renowned for its skiing, hiking, and nature experiences, making this property an ideal starting point for exploring the diverse recreational opportunities that the surrounding region has to offer. Ylläskaira a