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Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming terraced house built in snag pine offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the Kuusamo region of Finland. Spread across 2 storeys plus a loft, the property is thoughtfully designed to accommodate up to 6 guests across multiple sleeping areas. On the ground floor, you will find a welcoming living room complete with a sofabed for 1 guest and a television, as well as a traditional electric sauna and a full bathroom, creating a warm and relaxing retreat after a day of outdoor adventures. A fireplace adds an authentic Nordic ambiance to the space, perfect for unwinding during the cooler months. The first floor features a well-appointed bedroom with a double bed, a combined kitchen and living room with a television, and a toilet, offering a comfortable and self-contained living environment. The loft level provides additional sleeping accommodation with 2 bunk beds, sleeping up to 5 guests, making this property an ideal choice for families or groups of friends seeking a memorable stay in northern Finland.
Outdoors
The first floor of the property opens onto an open terrace, offering a pleasant outdoor space where you can breathe in the crisp Finnish air and take in the natural surroundings of the Kuusamo landscape. This outdoor area provides a serene setting to relax and enjoy the beauty of the Nordic environment, whether bathed in the long light of a summer evening or surrounded by the pristine winter scenery that defines this remarkable region of Finland.
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The property is heated by a traditional fireplace on the ground floor, complemented by an electric sauna stove, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout your stay regardless of the season. The layout across 2 storeys and a loft provides a practical and well-organised living space suited to families and small groups alike. Guests are encouraged to familiarise themselves with the house rules and any specific check-in and check-out arrangements upon booking confirmation.
Distances and Attractions
Located approximately 27 km north of Kuusamo city centre and just 1.6 km from the renowned Ruka resort centre, this property places you within easy reach of one of Finland's most celebrated year-round destinations. Ruka is widely recognised for its world-class skiing and snowboarding facilities in winter, as well as its extensive network of hiking and cycling trails during the summer months. The surrounding Kuusamo area is home to the spectacular Oulanka National Park, offering breathtaking natural scenery, river rapids, and the famous "Bear's Ring" trekking route. The proximity to Ruka village means that restaurants, shops, ski rental facilities, and a variety of leisure activities are all within a short distance from the property, ensuring a convenient and fully immersive experience in this extraordinary corner of northern Finland. Palokärki
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Nestled in the pristine natural landscape of Kuusamo, Finland, this charming two-storey log cottage offers an authentic and memorable holiday rental experience for families and groups seeking comfort and tranquility in the heart of the Finnish wilderness. Built in 1995 and thoughtfully renovated in 2018, the property spans a generous 96 m² on the ground floor and an additional 34 m² on the upper floor, providing ample space across 4 well-appointed bedrooms. The ground floor hosts 2 bedrooms, the first featuring a double bed and the second offering 2 single beds, while the upper floor comprises 2 further bedrooms, each also furnished with 2 beds. The combined kitchen and living room forms the social heart of the cottage, where a convertible sofa provides additional sleeping flexibility, and a corner sofa for 2 adds a cosy touch to the upper level. The property is also equipped with an electric sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish hospitality that invites you to unwind and recharge after a day of outdoor exploration.
Outdoors
The cottage enjoys a privileged setting just 50 metres from the shores of Aitalampi pond, a peaceful body of water with a characteristic mud bottom and a private pier that allows you to step directly into the natural surroundings. The waterfront location provides a serene backdrop for morning walks, fishing, or simply taking in the stillness of the Finnish landscape. The exterior of the log cottage reflects the rustic charm of the region, blending harmoniously with the surrounding woodland environment.
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The property is a two-storey log structure, with the main living areas and 2 bedrooms situated on the ground floor and 2 additional bedrooms located on the upper floor. The electric sauna is available for your use throughout your stay, offering a traditional Finnish wellness experience within the comfort of the cottage itself.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is located 16 km north of Kuusamo, placing you within easy reach of the town's amenities, services, and cultural offerings. The renowned Ruka ski and outdoor resort is situated 16 km from the property, making this an ideal base for skiing, snowboarding, and a wide range of year-round outdoor activities including hiking, cycling, and nature trails. The immediate proximity to Aitalampi pond, just 50 metres away, ensures that water-based leisure is always within reach, whether you are interested in swimming, fishing from the pier, or simply enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of the Finnish lakeside. Pajalan Hirsitupa
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Nestled in the heart of the Finnish wilderness, this charming vacation rental is located in the Kuusamo region of Finland, offering an authentic and memorable Nordic retreat. Situated in a log-built semi-detached house constructed in 2005, the property combines traditional craftsmanship with comfortable modern living. The house accommodates a maximum of 8 persons, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a genuine Lapland experience. The interior is thoughtfully arranged across multiple levels, featuring 2 well-appointed bedrooms and a loft area, complemented by a combined kitchen and living room that serves as the warm heart of the home. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay while still enjoying the tranquility of the surrounding natural landscape.
Outdoors
The property is set within the stunning natural environment of northern Finland, where the surrounding wilderness landscape provides a breathtaking backdrop for outdoor relaxation and exploration. The log construction of the semi-detached house blends harmoniously with the forested setting, creating an atmosphere that is both rustic and inviting. The outdoor surroundings invite you to immerse yourself in the unspoiled Nordic scenery, with the peaceful shores of Lake Vuosselijärvi just 300 metres from the property, offering immediate access to the natural beauty that defines this remarkable region.
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The property is well suited for families and can host a maximum of 8 persons across its sleeping areas. Bedroom 1 is equipped with 2 beds, while bedroom 2 features a bunk bed. The loft, which has a low room height, provides additional sleeping capacity for up to 4 persons and can be further supplemented with mattresses. The combined kitchen and living room offers a convivial communal space for meals and relaxation. For a truly Finnish experience, the property includes an electric sauna, a beloved tradition deeply rooted in local culture. The house was built in 2005 using traditional log construction methods, lending it a warm and characterful atmosphere throughout.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 29 kilometres north of Kuusamo, placing you within easy reach of a wide range of local services, shops, and attractions. Ruka village, known as Western Ruka, is situated 6.5 kilometres from the property and offers a vibrant selection of dining, entertainment, and leisure facilities. Vuosseli, referred to as Eastern Ruka, is even closer at just 2.2 kilometres away, providing convenient access to additional amenities and outdoor activities. The nearby Ruka ski resort is one of Finland's most popular destinations for winter sports, including downhill skiing, snowboarding, and cross-country skiing, while the warmer months bring excellent opportunities for hiking, cycling, and fishing. Lake Vuosselijärvi lies just 300 metres from the property, offering a serene natural setting for swimming, kayaking, and lakeside walks throughout the seasons. Peikkola
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Nestled in the heart of the Finnish wilderness, this charming log-built gable apartment offers an authentic and memorable holiday rental experience in the Kuusamo region of Finland. Located approximately 25 kilometres north of Kuusamo, the property was constructed in 1990 and spans 57 square metres of well-organised living space, complemented by 2 lofts totalling an additional 25 square metres. The apartment accommodates a maximum of 6 persons and is thoughtfully arranged across multiple levels. Bedroom 1 features a comfortable double bed, while bedroom 2 is equipped with a bunk bed comprising a lower bed of 120 cm width and an upper bed of 80 cm width. Loft 1 offers 1 bed along with 2 mattresses, and loft 2 provides 1 bed with a mattress for 2, making the space well-suited for families or small groups. Please be aware that both lofts are characterised by sloping ceilings and steep stairs. The combined kitchen and living room creates a warm and convivial atmosphere, and the property also includes an electric sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish living that invites you to unwind after a day of outdoor exploration.
Outdoors
The apartment's outdoor setting is one of its most captivating attributes. Situated just 50 metres from Lake Kesäjärvi, a tranquil mud-bottom lake, you have direct and easy access to the water's edge, where a rowing boat is available for your use. Whether you choose to glide quietly across the lake at dawn or simply enjoy the serene natural surroundings from the shore, the outdoor environment provides a deeply restorative connection with the unspoiled Finnish landscape.
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The apartment is a gable-style unit within a log-built structure, offering a traditional and characterful aesthetic consistent with the regional architectural heritage. It is important to note that the maximum occupancy for this property is strictly 6 persons, and bookings exceeding this capacity cannot be accommodated. The loft areas, while offering valuable additional sleeping space, feature sloping ceilings and steep stairs, and are therefore best suited to older children or adults who are comfortable navigating such conditions. The property is equipped with an electric sauna for the exclusive use of guests during their stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an excellent location for those wishing to explore the natural and recreational offerings of northern Finland. The ski and outdoor resort of Ruka is situated just 2.6 kilometres away, providing convenient access to a wide range of activities including skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and cycling depending on the season. The town of Kuusamo, which serves as the main regional hub and offers a full range of shops, restaurants, and services, is approximately 25 kilometres to the south. The immediate surroundings of the property, characterised by dense forests and pristine lakeside scenery, make it an ideal base for nature lovers, fishing enthusiasts, and those seeking a peaceful retreat in one of Finland's most celebrated wilderness destinations. Seitsemän Savua 4
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Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming vacation rental is located in Kuusamo, Finland, offering a peaceful and comfortable retreat for those seeking an authentic Nordic experience. Situated in a well-maintained terraced house built in 2013, the property provides a welcoming and modern living environment spread across multiple levels. The apartment accommodates up to 6 guests across 2 bedrooms and a loft area, making it an ideal choice for families or small groups. The first bedroom is furnished with a double bed, while the second bedroom features 2 individual beds. The loft level offers 2 mattresses, providing additional sleeping space, and the living room is equipped with a sofabed for 2, ensuring every guest enjoys a comfortable stay. The combined kitchen and living room creates a convivial open-plan space perfect for shared meals and relaxation. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to Internet Wifi available at the property.
Outdoors
The property is set within the natural surroundings of the Finnish wilderness, where the pristine Nordic landscape provides a stunning backdrop for outdoor enjoyment. The terraced house setting allows guests to step outside and immediately immerse themselves in the serene environment that characterizes this region of Finland. The surrounding area offers direct access to the natural beauty of the local terrain, with forests and waterways within close reach, inviting guests to explore the outdoors at their own pace during every season of the year.
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The apartment includes an electric sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish living that allows guests to enjoy a traditional and deeply relaxing experience during their stay. The property is built in 2013 and reflects the construction standards and design sensibilities of a modern Nordic holiday residence. Guests are encouraged to review any applicable house rules prior to arrival to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience throughout their time at the property.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an excellent location with convenient access to a range of natural and recreational attractions in the surrounding area. Kuusamo is situated 21 km to the south, offering a full range of amenities including shops, restaurants, and services to meet every need during your stay. The popular ski and outdoor resort of Ruka is located just 6.7 km away, providing world-class skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and a vibrant après-ski scene across all seasons. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Hirsilampi pond, just 200 m from the property, and the beautiful Pyhäjärvi lake, reachable within a short 300 m walk, both offering opportunities for fishing, swimming, and peaceful lakeside relaxation in an unspoiled natural setting. Kotokuusi 4
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Nestled on the tranquil shore of Lake Kesäjärvi in Kuusamo, Finland, this charming log cabin offers a truly memorable holiday rental experience for those seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of Finnish nature. Built in 1986, the authentic log cottage combines rustic character with a welcoming atmosphere, accommodating up to 8 guests across its thoughtfully arranged sleeping areas. The property features 2 bedrooms, with bedroom 1 offering 2 beds and bedroom 2 also offering 2 beds, both accessed through curtains rather than doors, lending the space an open and informal feel. A loft of 12 square metres, with sloping ceilings reaching a highest point of 1.6 metres, provides additional sleeping space with 4 mattresses, making it ideal for younger guests or those seeking a more adventurous sleeping arrangement. The living room and kitchenette complete the interior layout, ensuring all the comforts of home are within easy reach. A wood-heated sauna is available on the property, accessible from the back terrace, offering an authentic Finnish sauna experience after a day spent exploring the surrounding landscape. The cabin enjoys breathtaking views of Ruka, making it a truly special base from which to discover this remarkable region.
Outdoors
The exterior of the log cabin is defined by its exceptional natural setting directly on the shore of Lake Kesäjärvi, just 30 metres from the water's edge. Guests can enjoy direct access to a shallow, hard-bottom beach, perfect for safe swimming and leisurely walks along the waterfront. A pier extends out over the lake, providing a wonderful spot for fishing, relaxing, or simply taking in the serene surroundings. A rowing boat is available for guests to explore the calm waters of the lake at their own pace. The back terrace serves as the entrance point to the sauna and shower area, creating a seamless connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces and allowing guests to fully embrace the traditional Finnish sauna ritual in a natural setting.
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The log cabin was built in 1986 and retains its original character and charm throughout. Heating is provided by the wood-heated sauna, which contributes to the warm and cosy atmosphere of the property during cooler months. Guests should be aware that bringing a hot tub into the cottage yard is strictly forbidden. The bedrooms do not feature traditional doors, as access is provided through curtains, which guests are encouraged to take into consideration when planning their stay. The loft area, measuring 12 square metres with sloping ceilings and a highest point of 1.6 metres, is best suited to children or guests comfortable with limited headroom.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 26 kilometres north of Kuusamo, placing it within convenient reach of the town's full range of services, shops, and amenities. The renowned Ruka ski and outdoor resort is just 3.3 kilometres away, offering world-class skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and a wide variety of year-round outdoor activities to suit all ages and abilities. Lake Kesäjärvi is immediately accessible at just 30 metres from the cabin, providing outstanding opportunities for swimming, rowing, and fishing right on the doorstep. The surrounding landscape is rich in natural beauty and typical of the Finnish wilderness, making the area a paradise for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and those looking to experience the authentic character of northern Finland. Rukakolo
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Nestled in the serene Finnish wilderness, this charming holiday rental is located 15 km north of Kuusamo, in Finland, offering a peaceful and authentic retreat surrounded by nature. The cottage was fully renovated in 2011 and is thoughtfully arranged across 2 floors to accommodate guests in comfort. On the ground floor, you will find a welcoming living room with a sofabed for 2 persons, a fully equipped kitchen, a bedroom with a double bed, a bathroom with WC, an electric sauna, and a terrace. On the upper floor, a second bedroom with a double bed is available, along with a lobby area featuring an additional sofabed for 2 persons.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this cottage invite you to embrace the surrounding natural landscape in every season. A generously sized terrace provides a pleasant setting for relaxing and enjoying the fresh Finnish air. In the yard, you will find an outdoor sauna, perfect for traditional Finnish bathing rituals, though please be aware that during the winter season there is no running water available in the outdoor sauna. A summer kitchen is also located in the yard, offering a wonderful space for preparing and enjoying meals outdoors during the warmer months.
Other Information
The cottage is equipped with an electric sauna on the ground floor, ensuring year-round comfort regardless of the season. Heating is provided to ensure a warm and cosy stay even during the colder months typical of the Kuusamo region in Finland. The property was renovated in 2011, reflecting a well-maintained and updated standard of accommodation. Guests should be aware that the outdoor sauna does not have running water during winter time, as noted in the property details.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage benefits from an excellent location, situated 15 km north of Kuusamo, a vibrant town in northern Finland known for its stunning natural scenery and wide range of outdoor activities throughout the year. The popular ski and outdoor resort of Ruka is just 13 km away, offering world-class skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and cycling opportunities depending on the season. The beautiful lake Pulkkajärvi is only 300 m from the property, providing easy access to swimming, fishing, and lakeside relaxation. The surrounding area is rich in Finnish wilderness experiences, making this an ideal base for exploring the natural wonders of the Kuusamo region. Vuorimäki
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Nestled in the heart of one of Finland's most celebrated winter and summer destinations, Joutsen is a charming semi-detached log cottage that offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the Ruka area, located 27 km north of Kuusamo. Built in 2002, this well-appointed property combines rustic log cabin character with comfortable modern amenities, making it an ideal retreat for families or small groups seeking the natural beauty of Finnish Lapland. The cottage accommodates guests across thoughtfully arranged sleeping areas: bedroom 1 on the ground floor features a double bed, bedroom 2 on the ground floor is equipped with a bunk bed designed for adults measuring 2 x 200 cm x 80 cm, and the loft level offers 2 beds along with a sofabed for 1 person with a width of 120 cm, as well as a separate loft bedroom with a double bed. The combined kitchen and living room creates a warm and sociable heart to the home, while an electric sauna adds an authentically Finnish touch to your stay. Guests also benefit from a carport and a lockable storage space for added convenience. The property is equipped with Internet Wifi, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay even while immersed in the stunning wilderness surroundings.
Outdoors
One of the most remarkable features of Joutsen is its extraordinary outdoor setting, which ranks among the finest holiday locations at Ruka. The large terrace provides sweeping, uninterrupted views of the lake scenery below and the iconic slopes of Ruka, making it an ideal space to relax, dine, and take in the breathtaking natural landscape across all seasons. Whether you are enjoying a quiet morning coffee or an evening gathering with family, the terrace offers a front-row seat to some of the most dramatic scenery the region has to offer. The outdoor environment is further enhanced by direct access to lake Vuosselinjärvi, where a rowing boat is available on the shore, reachable either by walking 400 m along the bottom of the ski rack or by car along the road for approximately 1 km. For water activities, a selection of buoyancy vests and life jackets is provided: buoyancy vests are available in sizes 70-90 kg (2 pieces), 60-70 kg (2 pieces), and 40-60 kg (1 piece), while life jackets are provided for 20-30 kg (1 piece) and 10-20 kg (1 piece), ensuring safety for guests of varying ages and sizes.
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Joutsen welcomes guests who wish to bring their pets along for the stay, with a maximum of 2 pets permitted, subject to an additional pet fee. The cottage is equipped with an electric sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish holiday living that invites you to unwind after a day of outdoor exploration. A carport and lockable storage are available on site, providing practical solutions for vehicle protection and secure storage of equipment or luggage throughout your visit.
Distances and Attractions
Joutsen is situated in Vuosseli, in the Eastern Ruka area, approximately 27 km north of Kuusamo, placing it in an enviable position for exploring the natural and recreational wonders of the region. The Vuosseli parking place is just 1.2 km from the property, offering straightforward access for arriving guests. The world-renowned Ruka ski resort is within close reach, presenting outstanding opportunities for skiing, snowboarding, and a full range of winter sports, while the surrounding landscape transforms in summer into a paradise for hiking, cycling, fishing, and paddling. Lake Vuosselinjärvi is accessible on foot within 400 m, inviting guests to enjoy rowing and lakeside relaxation in a serene natural setting. The town of Kuusamo, located 27 km to the south, provides a comprehensive range of services including shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, as well as access to Kuusamo Airport for convenient international and domestic travel connections. Joutsen a
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Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming semi-detached log cottage offers an authentic and memorable holiday rental experience in the Kuusamo region of Finland. Built in 2007, the property combines traditional log construction with comfortable modern living, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking the natural beauty and tranquility of northern Finland. The cottage features 3 bedrooms, each furnished with 2 beds, providing ample sleeping accommodation for guests. A combined kitchen and living room serves as the warm and welcoming heart of the home, creating a convivial space for relaxing and sharing meals after a day of outdoor exploration. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to Internet Wifi available at the property. The cottage is also equipped with an electric sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish living that invites you to unwind and embrace local tradition.
Outdoors
The cottage is situated just 40 metres from the shores of Lake Vuosselijärvi, placing you in immediate proximity to one of the region's most scenic natural assets. The surrounding landscape offers a stunning backdrop of boreal forest and open skies, characteristic of this unspoiled corner of northern Finland. The outdoor setting provides a peaceful environment where you can fully immerse yourself in the natural surroundings, whether enjoying quiet moments by the lake or taking in the fresh Nordic air directly from the property.
Other Information
The price of your stay includes final cleaning, ensuring a hassle-free departure. Linen can be booked in advance for an additional fee, and further details regarding this and other arrangements are available in the booking conditions. Pets are welcome at the property, with a maximum of 1 pet permitted per stay for an extra charge. Guests are encouraged to review all house rules and additional terms outlined in the booking conditions prior to arrival.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is located 30 kilometres north of Kuusamo, placing you within easy reach of a wide range of local services, amenities, and attractions. Vuosseli, also known as East Ruka, is just 4 kilometres away, while Ruka village, referred to as West Ruka or Ruka square, is approximately 8 kilometres 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 extensive network of hiking and cycling trails during the warmer months. The area also offers a rich selection of restaurants, shops, and outdoor activity providers, ensuring that guests have everything they need within a short drive of the cottage. Villa Jaloranta a
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Nestled in the sought-after Saarua-aho cabin area of Kuusamo, Finland, this charming half of a kelo-log semi-detached cabin offers an authentic and cozy retreat for up to 6 guests. Built in 2006, this holiday rental combines rustic character with comfortable amenities, making it an ideal base for active travellers seeking adventure in every season. The property features 2 well-appointed bedrooms, each furnished with 2 beds, along with a spacious loft area equipped with 4 box springs, providing flexible sleeping arrangements for the whole group. The inviting living room and kitchen area create a warm and welcoming atmosphere, while the electric sauna ensures you can unwind and relax after a full day of outdoor activities. Wireless internet access is also available throughout the cabin, keeping you connected during your stay.
Outdoors
Stepping outside the cabin, you are immediately immersed in the stunning natural surroundings that define this exceptional corner of Finland. The property's location within the Saarua-aho cabin area places you directly at the threshold of unspoiled Nordic landscapes, where the outdoors can be explored and enjoyed in every season of the year. Whether you are setting out for a winter ski adventure or a summer hike through the Finnish wilderness, the natural environment surrounding the cabin serves as both your playground and your sanctuary.
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The cabin's excellent positioning just 1 km from the Vuosseli slopes and associated amenities makes it particularly well suited for guests with an active lifestyle. Ruka village is conveniently accessible from the property via the Ski Bus or the gondola lift, ensuring effortless connectivity to local services and entertainment throughout your stay. The property is heated by an electric sauna, contributing to a warm and comfortable indoor environment. It is also worth noting that the price of this cabin includes 2 ski lift tickets valid during the winter season 2025-2026, offering outstanding added value for guests planning a ski holiday during that period.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin enjoys a prime location just 1 km from the Vuosseli slopes, placing world-class skiing and winter sports activities within easy reach. Ruka village, one of Finland's most popular year-round resort destinations, is accessible directly from the property via the Ski Bus or the gondola lift, offering a wide range of restaurants, shops, and leisure facilities. The surrounding Kuusamo region is renowned for its breathtaking natural scenery, including national parks, hiking trails, and opportunities for wildlife observation, making it a compelling destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike regardless of the season. Villa Olivia
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Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming log-built holiday rental is located approximately 38 kilometres north of Kuusamo, in Finland, offering a genuine wilderness retreat for up to 6 guests. Constructed in 1990, the apartment combines traditional Nordic craftsmanship with essential comforts, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning natural landscapes of the region. The property features 2 bedrooms and a loft space, providing a cosy and functional layout suited to families or small groups. The first bedroom is furnished with a double bed, while the second bedroom offers a bunk bed with a lower bed measuring 140 centimetres. The loft, spanning approximately 15 square metres, accommodates 2 additional beds, though guests should be aware of the low room height and steep staircase leading to this level. A combined kitchen and living room forms the social heart of the apartment, and an electric sauna is available for a truly authentic Finnish experience. The property is equipped with Internet Wifi, allowing guests to stay connected throughout their stay. Please note that when booking both Varila holiday cottages 1 and 2 simultaneously, the combined accommodation capacity extends to between 8 and 12 guests.
Outdoors
The property benefits from its exceptional natural surroundings, with Lake Porontima situated just 100 metres away, offering guests immediate access to the tranquil waterside environment that defines this part of Finland. A rowing boat is available for shared use, inviting guests to explore the calm waters of the lake at their leisure and fully immerse themselves in the serene Nordic landscape. The outdoor setting reflects the unspoiled character of the Finnish wilderness, providing a peaceful and restorative environment throughout the seasons.
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The apartment is log-built and equipped with basic amenities, ensuring a straightforward and comfortable stay in a traditional Finnish style. The electric sauna is a notable feature of the property, offering guests an authentic and relaxing experience that is deeply rooted in Finnish culture. The loft area, while providing useful additional sleeping space for 2 guests, is characterised by a low room height and is accessed via steep stairs, and guests with mobility considerations or young children should take this into account when planning their stay. The rowing boat located at the nearby lake is available on a shared-use basis.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a privileged location approximately 38 kilometres north of Kuusamo, placing guests within reach of a wide range of local services, shops, and cultural attractions that this vibrant Finnish town has to offer. The renowned Ruka ski and outdoor resort is situated approximately 14 kilometres from the property, making it an excellent choice for guests seeking winter sports, hiking trails, and year-round outdoor activities in one of Finland's most celebrated destinations. Lake Porontima, just 100 metres from the apartment, provides immediate access to fishing, rowing, and peaceful lakeside walks, embodying the natural beauty that characterises this remarkable corner of Finland. Varilan Lomamajat Nr2
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Nestled in the heart of Finland, this charming holiday rental is situated 25 km north of Kuusamo, offering a peaceful and authentic Scandinavian retreat for up to 6 guests, with additional sleeping capacity for 2 more using the provided extra mattresses. Built in 2006, the cottage combines modern comfort with the natural beauty of the Finnish wilderness. The property features a well-appointed living room and kitchen area, 2 bedrooms, and a loft, providing ample and versatile sleeping arrangements for families and groups alike. Bedroom 1 is furnished with a double bed, while bedroom 2 offers 2 single beds, and the loft accommodates 2 additional guests along with 2 extra mattresses. A utility room, an electric sauna, and a bathroom complete the interior layout, ensuring all the essentials for a comfortable and relaxing stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this cottage are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the stunning lakeside setting. A dedicated sauna terrace and a balcony provide ideal spots to unwind, take in the fresh Finnish air, and enjoy the surrounding natural landscape. The property sits just 100 m from the shores of Lake Vuosselinjärvi, where guests have exclusive access to a private pier and a boat, making it effortless to explore the lake at leisure. While the bottom of the beach deepens sharply, the pier is equipped with a ladder that makes swimming a safe and enjoyable experience. A carport accommodating 1 vehicle is available on the property, along with a dedicated storage room for outdoor equipment and personal belongings.
Other Information
The cottage is a well-maintained property built in 2006, offering a self-contained and private environment suitable for a relaxing getaway in the Finnish countryside. The interior is equipped with an electric sauna, allowing guests to enjoy this quintessential Finnish tradition at any time during their stay. The utility room provides additional practical space to support the needs of guests throughout their visit. Guests are advised to exercise caution when entering the water directly from the shoreline, as the lake bed deepens sharply near the beach, and use of the pier ladder is recommended for safe access to the water.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is located 25 km north of Kuusamo, a vibrant town in northern Finland renowned for its exceptional natural scenery, outdoor activities, and proximity to Ruka, one of Finland's most popular ski and hiking destinations. The surrounding region offers a wealth of year-round activities, including hiking, fishing, canoeing, and wildlife watching in the nearby Oulanka National Park, which is celebrated for its dramatic river landscapes and diverse flora and fauna. The Ruka ski resort, located close to Kuusamo, provides world-class skiing, snowboarding, and winter sports facilities during the colder months, while summer brings opportunities for cycling, berry picking, and nature trails. Kuusamo itself offers a range of shops, restaurants, and services, ensuring that guests have convenient access to all necessary amenities during their stay. The Kuusamo Airport provides good regional connectivity, making the property accessible for both domestic and international travelers. Lupporanta
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Nestled on the tranquil shores of Lake Niskalampi in Kuusamo, Finland, this stunning three-story log cabin, built in 2007, offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for up to 8 guests. The property impresses with its robust construction and warm, authentic character, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both comfort and a deep connection with nature. The cabin is thoughtfully distributed across three levels, providing generous living space throughout. On the middle floor, 2 bedrooms offer restful accommodation, one furnished with a comfortable double bed and the other with 2 separate beds. The spacious loft above features 4 beds, while the basement includes a pull-out sofa, ensuring flexible sleeping arrangements for the entire group. The open-plan living room and kitchen on the main level seamlessly combines cooking and togetherness, creating a natural gathering space for all guests. In the basement, a soothing electric sauna invites relaxation, complemented by a cozy fireplace room that sets the perfect atmosphere for peaceful evenings. The gently deepening shoreline, a private pier complete with a swimming ladder, and a rowing boat further enhance the sense of an immersive lakeside escape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this log cabin are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the spectacular natural surroundings of Lake Niskalampi. The gently sloping shoreline leads directly to the water, offering safe and easy access for swimming, while the private pier with its swimming ladder provides a wonderful spot for diving in or simply sitting and enjoying the lake views. A rowing boat is available for guests wishing to explore the calm waters at their own pace. During the summer months, a dedicated barbecue shelter equipped with a gas grill and outdoor furniture offers the perfect setting for al fresco dining and convivial gatherings in the open air, surrounded by the serene Finnish landscape.
Other Information
The cabin welcomes up to 8 guests and is spread across 3 floors, offering a well-organized and comfortable layout suited to families or groups. The basement level houses the electric sauna and the fireplace room, both designed to provide warmth and relaxation during cooler evenings or winter stays. Guests are encouraged to enjoy all facilities responsibly and to respect the natural environment surrounding the property. For any additional information regarding check-in and check-out times, house rules, pet policies, or parking arrangements, guests are advised to consult the booking confirmation or contact the property management directly, as specific details were not provided in the available property information.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin is situated in Kuusamo, a region in northern Finland renowned for its breathtaking natural scenery, outdoor activities, and proximity to some of the country's most celebrated wilderness areas. The surrounding landscape offers a wealth of seasonal activities, including hiking, fishing, kayaking, and wildlife observation in summer, as well as skiing, snowshoeing, and northern lights viewing during the winter months. The nearby Oulanka National Park is one of Finland's most visited natural parks, offering spectacular gorges, rapids, and the famous "Bear's Ring" hiking trail. Kuusamo town center provides convenient access to shops, restaurants, and essential services, while Kuusamo Airport ensures straightforward connections for guests traveling from further afield. Matkajoentie 4B
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming holiday rental is located 25 km north of Kuusamo, in Finland, placing you just 3 km from the lively Ruka village. Housed in a traditional log-built semidetached house constructed in 1991, the property offers an authentic Nordic atmosphere that blends rustic character with comfortable living. The accommodation is thoughtfully arranged across its available spaces, featuring 2 dedicated bedrooms and a welcoming combined living room and kitchen that serves as the social heart of the home. Bedroom 1 is furnished with a double bed, while bedroom 2 offers 1 bed and a bunk bed, making the property well suited for families or small groups. A low loft of 7 m², accessible via steep stairs, provides additional sleeping space with four mattresses, expanding the overall capacity of the property. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of an electric sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish hospitality that enhances the relaxation experience after a day of outdoor adventures.
Outdoors
The log-built semidetached house is set within the natural surroundings characteristic of the Kuusamo region, where the landscape itself becomes an extension of your living space. The exterior environment reflects the unspoiled beauty of northern Finland, with the forested setting providing a serene and picturesque backdrop throughout the seasons, whether blanketed in snow during the long Finnish winter or bathed in the soft light of the summer months.
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The property is a semidetached house, meaning it shares a structural wall with an adjoining unit, which is worth keeping in mind when planning your stay. The loft area, measuring 7 m², is accessed by steep stairs and should be approached with care, particularly by younger guests or those with limited mobility. The electric sauna is available for guest use and represents a traditional element of Finnish culture that is deeply embedded in the local way of life. The combined living room and kitchen layout encourages a convivial atmosphere, providing a practical and comfortable space for preparing meals and relaxing together.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an excellent location for exploring one of Finland's most celebrated outdoor destinations. Situated 25 km north of Kuusamo, you are within easy reach of a wide range of natural and recreational attractions that define this remarkable region. Ruka village, just 3 km away, is a vibrant hub offering skiing, snowboarding, hiking trails, and a variety of shops, restaurants, and services catering to visitors throughout the year. The surrounding area is renowned for its national parks, pristine rivers, and abundant wildlife, making it an ideal base for nature enthusiasts, winter sports lovers, and those simply seeking to immerse themselves in the extraordinary Finnish wilderness. Rantaruka 4D1
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene wilderness of Kuusamo, Finland, this charming log cabin offers an authentic and memorable holiday rental experience for families and groups seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of Finnish Lapland. Built in 2007, the property is a well-appointed wooden cabin that combines rustic character with practical comfort, accommodating guests across 5 bedrooms spread over 2 floors. The ground floor features 3 bedrooms, each furnished with 2 beds, providing comfortable sleeping arrangements for multiple guests. The upper floor, with its characteristically sloping ceilings, houses 2 additional open-plan bedrooms, one equipped with 2 beds and a mattress, and the other with 3 single beds. An additional convertible sofa bed is available in the upstairs lobby, offering flexible sleeping options for larger groups. The cabin is equipped with an electric sauna, a bathroom with toilet, and a separate additional toilet, ensuring convenience for all guests throughout their stay.
Outdoors
The log cabin is surrounded by the unspoiled natural landscape of the Eastern Ruka area, offering guests a tranquil outdoor setting immersed in the Finnish wilderness. The property's exterior reflects the traditional architectural style of the region, with the natural log construction blending harmoniously into the surrounding forest environment. The nearby lake Vuosselijärvi, located just 300 metres from the property, provides a stunning natural backdrop and the opportunity to enjoy the peaceful lakeside scenery throughout the seasons.
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The cabin operates with a final cleaning service that is included in the weekly price during the Christmas, New Year, and winter high season periods. As a reference, in 2025 this applies to weeks 8 through 17, and in 2026 to weeks 8 through 16. During these designated high season periods, the final cleaning service does not need to be added to the booking separately. Outside of these periods, guests should ensure the final cleaning service is arranged accordingly at the time of booking.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 26 kilometres north of Kuusamo, placing guests within easy reach of a variety of local attractions and amenities. Eastern Ruka, known as Vuosseli, is just 1.2 kilometres away, while the vibrant Ruka village, also referred to as Western Ruka or the Central Square, is located 5.5 kilometres from the cabin. Ruka is one of Finland's most popular year-round destinations, offering a wide range of activities including skiing, snowboarding, and hiking, along with restaurants, shops, and entertainment facilities to suit all tastes. The picturesque lake Vuosselijärvi lies only 300 metres from the property, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor recreation in every season. Iso-Karhu
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Property Summary
Nestled on a scenic hillside in Ruka, just 27 kilometres north of Kuusamo, Finland, this charming apartment with a loft offers a comfortable and well-appointed holiday rental experience for those seeking a memorable stay in one of the country's most celebrated winter destinations. Set within a row house area, the property is thoughtfully arranged across 2 levels, providing a welcoming and functional living environment. The ground floor features a fully equipped living room and kitchen with a sofa bed for 2, a WC, a washroom, and an electric sauna that was fully renovated in June 2024, ensuring a fresh and modern finish. The loft level accommodates 3 beds, making the apartment an ideal choice for small groups or families. Throughout your stay, you will benefit from Internet Wifi connectivity, allowing you to remain effortlessly connected while enjoying the natural beauty and recreational offerings of the surrounding area.
Outdoors
The hillside setting of the property provides a pleasant natural backdrop and contributes to the overall sense of tranquillity that defines this corner of the Ruka region. The row house location integrates harmoniously with the surrounding landscape, and the elevated position of the apartment affords a charming perspective over the area. The outdoor environment is well suited to those who appreciate the crisp Nordic air and the scenic terrain characteristic of this part of Finland, making the exterior surroundings a natural extension of the restful atmosphere found within the property itself.
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The electric sauna and washroom were fully renovated in June 2024, reflecting a commitment to quality and guest comfort. The property is heated to ensure a warm and cosy atmosphere throughout your stay, which is particularly appreciated during the colder months typical of this northern Finnish destination. The apartment is conveniently served by the SkiBus network, with the nearest bus stop located approximately 350 metres from the property, offering easy and practical access to the wider Ruka area without the need for a private vehicle.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an excellent position in relation to the key attractions and facilities of the Ruka area. The nearest ski lift, Kelo E, is located approximately 1.5 kilometres away, while a ski trail can be reached within just 300 metres, placing you in close proximity to the slopes and winter sport opportunities that make this region so popular. Ruka village, specifically the West-Ruka area, is approximately 1.5 kilometres from the property, and the Ruka central square is easily reachable on foot or by SkiBus. The nearest restaurant is Royal Ruka, conveniently close for dining out during your stay. The city of Kuusamo, with its broader range of shops, services, and amenities, is situated approximately 27 kilometres to the south, making it readily accessible for day trips or additional provisions. Rukaköngäs 21
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Kuusamo, Finland, this cozy log row-house apartment built in 1989 offers a charming and practical base for your holiday rental experience. Designed to accommodate families and small groups alike, the property features 2 bedrooms thoughtfully arranged to maximize comfort and flexibility. The first bedroom is furnished with a double bed, while the second bedroom includes both a double bed and a loft bed for 2, ensuring ample sleeping arrangements for all guests. An additional low loft area within the property serves as an ideal play or lounge space for children, adding a delightful touch of character to the interior. The spacious living room and kitchen form the social heart of the apartment, inviting everyone to gather, share meals, and enjoy quality time together. After a day of outdoor adventures, you can unwind in the warmth of your very own electric sauna, a quintessential Finnish feature that perfectly complements the rustic log construction of the building. Seamless connectivity is ensured throughout your stay thanks to Internet Wifi, keeping you effortlessly connected whether for leisure or remote work.
Outdoors
The property's exterior reflects the natural beauty of the Kuusamo region, with the surrounding environment offering a peaceful and scenic setting that enhances the overall holiday experience. The log row-house architecture integrates harmoniously with the Nordic landscape, creating an inviting atmosphere from the moment you arrive. The outdoor areas provide a pleasant space to breathe in the fresh Finnish air and appreciate the natural surroundings that define this remarkable destination.
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The apartment combines comfort, functionality, and a prime location, making it an excellent choice for families or small groups seeking a well-equipped retreat in northern Finland. The property is heated by an electric sauna, contributing to a warm and welcoming indoor environment throughout your stay. Guests are encouraged to take full advantage of the thoughtfully designed interior spaces, including the low loft area that offers a dedicated zone for younger guests to play or relax independently.
Distances and Attractions
One of the most notable advantages of this property is its exceptional proximity to local transport and leisure facilities. The Ski Bus stop is located just 50 meters from the apartment, providing swift and convenient access to the slopes and the range of services available in the surrounding area. This outstanding connectivity to winter sports infrastructure makes the property particularly well-suited for skiing enthusiasts and active holidaymakers exploring the renowned outdoor offerings of Kuusamo and the wider Finnish Lapland region. Tunturin Villa Pipo
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Property Summary
Nestled in a peaceful natural setting in Kuusamo, Finland, this bright and modern cabin built in 2023 offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for up to 6 guests. The property features 2 well-appointed bedrooms, one furnished with a comfortable double bed and the other with 2 separate beds, while the loft provides 2 additional beds, ensuring ample space for families and groups of friends alike. On the ground floor, a fully equipped living room and kitchen invites you to prepare delicious meals and gather together in a warm, convivial atmosphere. After a day of exploration, you can unwind in the private electric sauna, letting the stresses of everyday life simply fade away. Throughout your stay, you can remain connected thanks to the availability of Internet Wi-Fi, keeping you effortlessly linked to the wider world whenever needed. This thoughtfully designed cabin combines modern comforts with the serene beauty of the Finnish wilderness, making it an ideal base for a truly memorable retreat.
Outdoors
The cabin is surrounded by the stunning natural landscapes that define the Kuusamo region, offering you direct access to the great outdoors right from your doorstep. The peaceful setting invites you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Finnish wilderness, where the surrounding nature provides an ever-changing backdrop across all seasons. Whether you choose to relax and take in the tranquil scenery or venture further into the landscape, the outdoor environment of this property offers a genuine sense of escape and connection with nature.
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This cabin, constructed in 2023, is designed to accommodate up to 6 guests comfortably across its thoughtfully arranged spaces. The ground floor hosts the main living and kitchen area, while the sleeping arrangements are distributed between the 2 bedrooms and the loft. The property is managed through Lomarengas, and bookings can be made directly through their platform. Guests are encouraged to contact Lomarengas to secure their preferred dates and take full advantage of everything this remarkable property has to offer.
Distances and Attractions
Kuusamo is a destination renowned for its extraordinary natural environment and the wide range of outdoor pursuits it offers throughout the year. The surrounding area presents excellent opportunities for hiking along scenic trails, fishing in the region's pristine lakes and rivers, and immersing yourself in the unspoiled Finnish wilderness. Kuusamo is also home to world-class attractions, including the famous Oulanka National Park, celebrated for its breathtaking landscapes and the iconic "Karhunkierros" bear trail, one of Finland's most beloved trekking routes. In winter, the area transforms into a premier destination for skiing and other snow-based activities, with Ruka ski resort located in close proximity. The town of Kuusamo itself offers a range of local shops, restaurants, and services, ensuring that everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay is within easy reach. Mäkitie 4
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Ruka, Kuusamo, Finland, this charming kelo semi-detached house built in 1997 offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for families and small groups seeking a cozy and well-appointed retreat. The cabin accommodates guests across 2 bedrooms and an upstairs loft, providing comfortable sleeping arrangements for a variety of group compositions. The first bedroom features a 160 cm wide double bed, while the second is equipped with a bunk bed, and the loft upstairs offers 2 additional beds measuring 80 cm wide each, making it an ideal space for children or friends. The spacious combined kitchen and living room forms the heart of the cabin, where a well-equipped kitchen makes meal preparation effortless and the open living area invites you to unwind by the heat-storing fireplace after a full day of outdoor activities. The property also includes a traditional Finnish sauna with an adjoining bathroom, a washing machine, and a drying cabinet, ensuring that outdoor clothing and gear can be properly maintained throughout your stay. WiFi and a television are available for evening entertainment, rounding out the practical comforts of this warm and inviting kelo cabin.
Outdoors
The cabin's outdoor setting reflects the natural beauty of the Ruka landscape, offering a wonderful environment to enjoy the surrounding wilderness across all seasons. Whether you are arriving in winter to take advantage of the nearby ski slopes or exploring the area's summer trails and activities, the exterior of the property provides a fitting complement to the adventures that await just beyond the door. The traditional kelo wood construction gives the cabin a distinctive and authentic character that blends harmoniously with the forested surroundings, creating an atmosphere that is both rustic and welcoming.
Other Information
The cabin is designed to serve as a practical and comfortable base for year-round stays in the Ruka area. Heating is provided by the heat-storing fireplace, which contributes to the warm and cozy atmosphere of the living space during the colder months. The bathroom, which adjoins the sauna, is equipped with a washing machine and a drying cabinet, offering a particularly convenient feature for guests engaged in skiing, hiking, or other outdoor pursuits that require regular care of equipment and clothing. Guests are encouraged to review any applicable house rules prior to arrival to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin enjoys an outstanding location with direct and easy access to the best that Ruka has to offer. The ski slopes are situated just 400 meters from the property, making it an ideal base for winter sports enthusiasts, while ski tracks are reachable within 300 meters, providing immediate access to cross-country skiing routes. The nearest shop is located approximately 2 kilometers away, ensuring that everyday essentials are never far from reach. Ruka is renowned for its diverse range of activities throughout the year, from world-class downhill skiing and snowboarding in winter to hiking, cycling, and nature excursions in summer, making this cabin a versatile and strategically positioned retreat for guests looking to make the most of the Kuusamo region and its spectacular natural surroundings. Rukan Pilvimaja
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming semi-detached cottage in Kuusamo, Finland, offers a warm and welcoming retreat for families and small groups seeking an authentic Nordic experience. Built in 2013, the property combines modern comfort with the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape, making it an ideal holiday rental for those looking to explore the wilderness of northern Finland. The cottage is thoughtfully arranged across 2 levels, with 54 m² of living space on the ground floor and a spacious 20 m² loft above. Sleeping arrangements are generously distributed throughout the property: bedroom 1 features 2 beds, bedroom 2 is equipped with 2 bunk beds with a bottom bed width of 120 cm, and the loft accommodates up to 4 additional guests. A combined kitchen and living room serves as the social heart of the home, providing a convivial space for meals and relaxation. The cottage is also equipped with an electric sauna, a quintessential element of Finnish culture that ensures a truly immersive stay. Guests benefit from Internet Wifi connectivity throughout the property, allowing them to stay connected while enjoying the tranquility of the northern surroundings.
Outdoors
The exterior of this semi-detached cottage reflects the natural character of the Finnish landscape, inviting guests to step outside and embrace the serene environment that defines this remarkable region. The outdoor spaces provide an opportunity to experience the changing seasons of Lapland, whether blanketed in snow during the winter months or bathed in the soft light of the Nordic summer. The setting around the property encourages guests to take in the fresh air and appreciate the unspoiled natural scenery that makes this corner of Finland so distinctive and memorable.
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The loft, with a ceiling height of 162 cm, is particularly well suited for children or for casual lounging and relaxation, offering a cosy and intimate space above the main living area. Final cleaning is included in the price of the stay, ensuring a hassle-free departure for all guests. The property is heated electrically, in keeping with the standards of modern Finnish holiday cottages, providing reliable warmth throughout the colder months that characterise this northern region.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated 27 km north of Kuusamo, placing guests within easy reach of one of Finland's most celebrated outdoor destinations. The renowned Ruka ski and activity resort is located just 5.0 km from the property, offering world-class skiing, snowboarding, and a wide range of winter and summer activities for guests of all ages and abilities. Ruka's vibrant village centre provides an excellent selection of restaurants, shops, and services, ensuring that everything needed for a comfortable and enjoyable stay is close at hand. The broader Kuusamo region is celebrated for its stunning national parks, pristine lakes, and exceptional opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching, making this cottage an outstanding base from which to discover the very best of Finnish Lapland. Villa Vuosseli a 1