Vacation Rentals with Internet in Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland
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Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming semi-detached holiday rental is located 23 km north of Kuusamo, in Finland, offering a peaceful and authentic retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of the region. Built in 1989 and thoughtfully renovated in 2019, the property is constructed from traditional snag pine, giving it a warm and characterful appearance that blends harmoniously with the surrounding landscape. The accommodation features a combined living room and kitchen, a sauna, a bathroom, and a separate toilet, providing all the essential comforts for a relaxing stay. On the ground floor, 1 bedroom is furnished with a double bed, while the loft level offers a small lounge with 4 extra beds, accessible via steep stairs equipped with a childproof gate. Guests can enjoy seamless connectivity throughout their stay thanks to Internet WiFi available at the property.
Outdoors
The property benefits from its exceptional natural setting, situated just 400 metres from Lake Iso-Veskajärvi, inviting guests to explore the pristine Finnish wilderness right on their doorstep. The surrounding outdoor environment offers a tranquil escape where you can immerse yourself in the unspoiled Nordic landscape, whether strolling along the lakeshore or simply taking in the serene atmosphere that defines this remarkable corner of Finland.
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Guests are welcome to bring pets to the property; however, please be aware that the final cleaning service is obligatory in such cases and must be added to your reservation at the time of booking. Should the cleaning service not be booked in advance and a pet has been present in the accommodation, a cleaning fee will be charged subsequently at a higher rate. The steep staircase leading to the loft is fitted with a childproof gate upstairs, ensuring an added level of safety for families travelling with young children.
Distances and Attractions
The property is ideally positioned 23 km north of Kuusamo, a vibrant town in northern Finland renowned for its outstanding natural attractions and year-round outdoor activities. The area surrounding Kuusamo is celebrated for its dramatic landscapes, including the famous Oulanka National Park, which offers exceptional hiking trails, river rapids, and wildlife observation opportunities. The region is also a premier destination for winter sports enthusiasts, with Ruka ski resort located in close proximity, providing world-class skiing, snowboarding, and cross-country skiing facilities. In summer, the area transforms into a paradise for fishing, kayaking, and nature walks, with Lake Iso-Veskajärvi just 400 metres from the property offering immediate access to waterside leisure. The town of Kuusamo itself provides a full range of amenities, including restaurants, shops, and services to complement your stay in this spectacular part of Finland. Rukaveska 4A
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Nestled in the serene Plantinginharju cottage area, situated between Rukatunturi and road No 5, this atmospheric log cabin terraced house apartment offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the heart of Finnish Lapland. Located just 29 km from the centre of Kuusamo, Finland, the property sits at the end of a quiet road surrounded by a picturesque pine-covered landscape, making it an ideal retreat for families or two couples seeking comfort and tranquillity. Built in 2008, the apartment spans a ground floor area of 53 m², complemented by a low loft of 23 m², providing generous and well-distributed living space across 2 distinct levels. The ground floor features a welcoming living room and kitchen area complete with a fireplace and an air-to-air heat pump that also serves a cooling function, ensuring year-round comfort regardless of the season. The ground floor bedroom is furnished with a 140 cm wide double bed, while the spacious low loft accommodates a 160 cm wide double bed and 2 additional 80 cm wide beds, offering flexible sleeping arrangements for all guests. The apartment also includes an electric sauna, a washroom with toilet, and a separate toilet, ensuring practicality and comfort throughout your stay. Guests benefit from Internet Wifi connectivity, allowing you to stay connected while enjoying the natural surroundings of this remarkable Finnish retreat.
Outdoors
The apartment is built into a natural slope, and its terrace takes full advantage of this elevated position by offering a sweeping view to the southwest, creating a perfect setting for relaxing outdoors while taking in the surrounding pine landscape. The terrace provides an inviting outdoor space where you can unwind after a day of exploring the local trails and natural scenery. The Plantinginharju cottage area itself contributes to the peaceful and scenic outdoor environment, with the quiet road leading to the property ensuring a sense of privacy and seclusion that enhances the overall outdoor experience.
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The apartment is well-equipped to accommodate the practical needs of every guest. A heated parking space for 2 cars is available in the yard, along with additional space suitable for a trailer, making it convenient for guests arriving with equipment or larger vehicles. A spacious cold storage room located beneath the apartment provides dedicated space for skis and hobby equipment, an especially valuable feature for guests planning to take advantage of the surrounding winter sports facilities. The air-to-air heat pump installed in the living room and kitchen area functions both as a heating and cooling system, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate throughout all seasons. The electric sauna adds a quintessentially Finnish touch to the stay, offering a traditional and restorative experience after outdoor activities.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment enjoys an excellent location for both winter sports enthusiasts and nature lovers, positioned just 2.2 km from the village of Ruka, where you will find a range of shops, restaurants, and services to meet your everyday needs. The nearest ski slope is only 1.7 km away, making the property an outstanding base for downhill skiing, while cross-country skiing trails and snowmobile trails are accessible in the immediate vicinity of the apartment. The centre of Kuusamo, one of Finland's most celebrated destinations for outdoor adventure and natural beauty, is located 29 km from the property, offering a broader range of cultural, culinary, and recreational attractions for those wishing to explore the wider region. Rukan Skikolo
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Nestled in the serene Finnish wilderness approximately 38 km north of Kuusamo, this charming log-built holiday rental offers an authentic and peaceful retreat for up to 6 guests. Constructed in 1990, the apartment showcases the timeless character of traditional Nordic log architecture and provides a warm, rustic atmosphere ideal for those seeking a genuine connection with nature in Finland. The property is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, and guests can enjoy the convenience of Internet Wifi throughout their time here. The interior layout includes 2 bedrooms and a loft space, complemented by a combined kitchen and living room that serves as the heart of the home. Bedroom 1 features a double bed, while bedroom 2 is furnished with a bunk bed with a lower bed measuring 140 cm. The property also benefits from an electric sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish hospitality that adds a truly local dimension to your stay.
Outdoors
The natural surroundings of this log apartment are among its most compelling attributes, with Lake Porontimajärvi located just 100 m from the property. Guests have access to a rowing boat available for shared use, offering a wonderful opportunity to explore the calm waters of the lake at leisure. The unspoiled landscape of the Finnish wilderness frames the property on all sides, providing a tranquil outdoor environment where guests can immerse themselves in the beauty of the northern scenery, whether enjoying quiet moments by the water or exploring the surrounding forests.
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The loft area, measuring 15 m², is accessible via steep stairs and features low room height, making it best suited for older children or adults who are comfortable with the access conditions. This detail is worth considering when planning the sleeping arrangements for your group. It is also worth noting that when booking both Varila holiday cottages 1 and 2 simultaneously, the combined accommodation can comfortably host between 8 and 12 guests, making this an excellent option for larger groups or extended families wishing to holiday together while maintaining separate living spaces.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a well-connected position within the Finnish landscape, situated approximately 38 km north of Kuusamo, a vibrant town offering a full range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The renowned Ruka ski and outdoor resort is located just 13,5 km away, providing year-round recreational opportunities including skiing, snowboarding, and hiking, making it one of the most popular destinations in northern Finland. Lake Porontimajärvi, only 100 m from the property, is an immediate natural attraction offering rowing, fishing, and peaceful lakeside relaxation throughout the seasons. Varilan Lomamajat Nr1
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Nestled within a traditional kelo-log cabin area in the heart of Finland, this charming semi-detached kelo-log cabin offers an authentic Nordic retreat for those seeking a memorable holiday rental experience in the Kuusamo region. Built in 1986, the property combines rustic character with practical comfort, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning natural landscapes of northern Finland. The cabin features a welcoming living room and kitchen area, as well as an electric sauna, allowing you to unwind in true Finnish style after a day of outdoor adventures. Staying connected is effortless thanks to the high-speed 5G WiFi available throughout the property. The accommodation is thoughtfully arranged across multiple levels to maximize sleeping capacity. On the ground floor, you will find a bedroom with a double bed, complete with a loft bed positioned above. The loft area offers 2 spreadable sofa beds along with a 120 cm bed situated in a dedicated sleeping alcove. Additionally, a separate "maid's room" with its own private entrance provides a spreadable sofa bed for 2 guests, ensuring flexibility and privacy for larger groups or families.
Outdoors
The property benefits from its enviable position within a kelo-log cabin area, where the surrounding natural environment provides a serene and picturesque setting. The proximity to the national road 5 ensures convenient access while the cabin itself retains a sense of peaceful seclusion. The outdoor surroundings invite you to enjoy the crisp Finnish air and take in the breathtaking northern scenery that characterizes this remarkable region of Finland.
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The property welcomes pets, with a pet fee applied per animal and a maximum of 2 pets permitted during your stay. The cabin is a semi-detached structure, offering a degree of privacy while remaining part of a wider kelo-log cabin community. The Skibus stop is conveniently located just 50 metres from the property, providing effortless access to the surrounding ski facilities and making this cabin particularly well-suited for winter sports enthusiasts.
Distances and Attractions
Situated approximately 24 kilometres to the north of Kuusamo, the cabin enjoys a superb location within easy reach of several key attractions and natural landmarks. The charming Ruka village, specifically the West-Ruka area, is just 3.7 kilometres away, offering a range of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities to enhance your stay. The picturesque pond Saukkolampi is a mere 500 metres from the property, providing a tranquil natural escape ideal for walks and relaxation in the surrounding wilderness. Agenttimajat 1
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Nestled 9 kilometres east of Kuusamo, in the heart of Finland, Silverlog Cottage offers an authentic and immersive lakeside holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty. Built in 2004, this charming log cottage is positioned just 30 metres from the shores of Lake Kuusamojärvi, specifically along the Jaapanlahti bay, a vast and scenic body of water stretching 30 kilometres in length and 5 kilometres in width. The cottage accommodates guests in a thoughtfully arranged interior that includes a cooking corner equipped with 2 refrigerators, a welcoming living room with a convertible sofa bed, a dedicated bedroom with a double bed, a sleeping loft fitted with 3 mattresses, a dressing room, a washroom, and an indoor sauna with an electric stove. Connectivity is fully covered, with WiFi available throughout the property at a speed of 150 Mb, ensuring you remain connected even in this serene natural setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Silverlog Cottage are a true highlight of the property, inviting you to fully embrace the surrounding Finnish wilderness. An open porch provides a sheltered and comfortable space to relax, take in the fresh lakeside air, and enjoy the peaceful views of the surrounding landscape. One of the most distinctive outdoor features is the dedicated lakeshore sauna, a traditional 8-square-metre structure heated by a wood-burning stove, offering an authentic Finnish sauna experience just steps from the water's edge. The lakeshore sauna is equipped with electric lighting and electric heating to complement the wood stove, ensuring comfort during your sessions. Please be aware that water for the lakeshore sauna must be carried from the cottage or directly from the lake, preserving the traditional character of this experience. A private boat is also available for your use, allowing you to explore the calm, shallow waters of Lake Kuusamojärvi, which features a hard sand bottom ideal for safe and enjoyable access to the lake.
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The indoor sauna located within the cottage operates with an electric stove, offering a convenient alternative to the outdoor lakeshore sauna. The sleeping loft with 3 mattresses provides flexible accommodation options, making the cottage well suited for families or small groups. The property's layout across its various spaces, including the dressing room and washroom, ensures a comfortable and practical stay for all guests.
Distances and Attractions
Silverlog Cottage is situated 9 kilometres east of Kuusamo, a vibrant town in northern Finland that serves as the main hub for services, shopping, dining, and outdoor activities in the region. The property sits directly on the shores of Lake Kuusamojärvi along the Jaapanlahti bay, a remarkable lake measuring 30 kilometres in length and 5 kilometres in width, offering exceptional opportunities for boating, swimming, and fishing right from the property. The Kuusamo area is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, including the famous Oulanka National Park, which attracts hikers, nature enthusiasts, and wildlife observers from around the world. The region also offers world-class skiing and winter sports facilities, with Ruka ski resort being one of Finland's premier destinations, located in close proximity to the town of Kuusamo. Putilanranta
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Nestled in the serene Finnish countryside of Kettula, Finland, this charming wooden cottage built in 2005 offers a peaceful and authentic retreat for those seeking a true holiday rental experience in the heart of nature. The property features a welcoming living room and kitchen area equipped with a convertible sofa bed, an extra bed, and 2 mattresses, ensuring comfortable accommodation for your stay. A glazed porch adds a distinctive touch to the interior, allowing you to enjoy the surrounding natural light and landscape from the comfort of the cottage. Connectivity is well catered for with Internet WiFi available throughout the property, keeping you seamlessly connected even in this tranquil rural setting. The cottage is efficiently heated by an air source heat pump, ensuring a warm and comfortable environment throughout your visit.
Outdoors
The outdoor surroundings of the property invite you to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Finnish landscape. A separate sauna building of 10 square metres stands on the grounds, complete with a dressing room, electric lighting, and electric heating, offering a quintessential Finnish sauna experience just steps from the main cottage. The natural setting provides ample space to relax and enjoy the peaceful environment, with the River Iijoki located just 500 metres away, offering easy access to the waterway and its scenic surroundings. For water enthusiasts, an own boat is available at Sotkajärvi, situated 2.5 kilometres from the property, providing a wonderful opportunity to explore the lake at your leisure.
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A separate outbuilding of 17 square metres is available for rent by separate agreement from 1 April to 31 October each year, offering 4 additional bed places. This outbuilding is rented together with the main cottage and is payable directly to the owner. Outside of this period, rental of the outbuilding is available under a different contract arrangement. An electric fat bike is also available for rent directly through the cottage owner, with rental options of 2 hours, 4 hours, or 8 hours available. Prior enquiry with the cottage owner is required to arrange this service. The property is heated by an air source heat pump, complemented by electric heating in the sauna building, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout your stay regardless of the season.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 108 kilometres north-east of Oulu, placing you within reach of one of Finland's most vibrant northern cities while still enjoying the seclusion and tranquillity of the countryside. The River Iijoki, just 500 metres from the cottage, is a natural highlight of the area, ideal for fishing, walking along the riverbanks, and appreciating the unspoiled Finnish scenery. Sotkajärvi lake, at a distance of 2.5 kilometres, provides excellent opportunities for boating and exploring the surrounding waterways, with the use of the property's own boat making this experience particularly accessible. The broader region offers a wealth of outdoor activities and natural attractions typical of the Finnish landscape, making this an ideal base for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Eemeli
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Nestled 25 kilometres north of Kuusamo, in the heart of Finland, this charming vacation rental is part of a log-built semi-detached house constructed in 2001, located just 700 metres from Vuosseli, also known as Eastern Ruka. The property accommodates up to 8 guests and offers a warm, characterful atmosphere shaped by its traditional log construction. The interior is thoughtfully arranged across multiple levels, featuring a combined kitchen and living room equipped with a spreadable sofa, 2 dedicated bedrooms, and a loft space of 20 square metres. Bedroom 1 contains 2 beds, and bedroom 2 also contains 2 beds, providing comfortable sleeping arrangements for families or groups. The loft, accessed via gentle stairs and fitted with a child safety gate at the top, features sloping ceilings and low room height, and accommodates 4 mattresses, making it a cosy and practical space for additional guests. A private electric sauna adds a quintessentially Finnish touch to the experience. Staying connected is effortless, as the property offers WiFi internet connection throughout.
Outdoors
The property benefits from its setting within the scenic natural landscape of the Ruka region, where the surrounding environment provides a stunning backdrop across all seasons. The log construction of the semi-detached house integrates harmoniously with the forested surroundings, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquillity and fresh air of the Finnish wilderness directly from the property.
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The property welcomes guests travelling with pets, and a pet fee is required to be added to the booking prior to arrival if a pet will be accompanying the stay. The electric sauna is available for guest use and represents a traditional element of Finnish hospitality. The loft area, while offering generous sleeping capacity with 4 mattresses, features sloping ceilings and a characteristically low room height, which guests should take into consideration when planning their stay. For the safety of younger guests, a child safety gate is installed at the top of the stairs leading to the loft. The total occupancy of the property must not exceed 8 persons at any time.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 25 kilometres north of Kuusamo, placing guests within easy reach of one of Finland's most celebrated outdoor destinations. The Vuosseli area, also referred to as Eastern Ruka, is just 700 metres away, offering access to a wealth of year-round activities including skiing, snowshoeing, and hiking across the dramatic Arctic landscapes. The broader Ruka-Kuusamo region is renowned for its national parks, pristine lakes, and world-class outdoor pursuits, making it an exceptional base for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. The town of Kuusamo itself provides a full range of services including shops, restaurants, and transport connections, all accessible within a short drive from the property. Kieppi B
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Nestled in the heart of a charming kelo log-built residential area along Sivakkatie, this distinctive apartment forms part of a semi-detached house and offers an authentic Finnish retreat in the wilderness of Kuusamo, Finland. Built in 1984, the property showcases the timeless character of traditional kelo log construction, blending rustic warmth with comfortable living. The apartment is arranged across a well-considered layout that includes 2 bedrooms, a combined living room and kitchen, and an electric sauna. Bedroom 1 features a double bed, while bedroom 2 is equipped with a double bed measuring 140 cm in width as well as a bunk bed, offering flexible sleeping arrangements for families or small groups. For added versatility, the double bed in bedroom 2 also comes with 2 separate mattress pads, allowing the beds to be split as needed. This holiday rental is further enhanced by Internet Wifi connectivity, ensuring that guests remain comfortably connected throughout their stay while still enjoying the tranquility of the surrounding natural landscape.
Outdoors
The apartment opens onto an open terrace furnished with a table and benches, providing a welcoming outdoor space where you can relax and take in the peaceful atmosphere of the kelo log-built surroundings. The terrace serves as an ideal setting for outdoor dining or simply unwinding in the fresh Finnish air, with the natural beauty of the Sivakkatie area forming a picturesque backdrop. Outdoor trails are conveniently accessible within walking distance, inviting you to explore the scenic landscape directly from the property.
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The apartment is heated electrically, and the inclusion of a private electric sauna reflects a quintessentially Finnish approach to relaxation and well-being. The property is situated within a community of kelo log-built houses, creating a cohesive and atmospheric environment that enhances the overall character of your stay. Outdoor trails and local services are reachable on foot, making the location both practical and immersive for guests who wish to engage with the natural surroundings.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 25 km to the north of Kuusamo, placing you within easy reach of one of Finland's most celebrated outdoor destinations. Ruka village, a renowned hub for skiing, hiking, and a wide range of year-round outdoor activities, is just 2.2 km away by car and approximately 1.3 km on foot, making it effortlessly accessible whether you prefer to drive or enjoy a leisurely walk. The village offers a variety of restaurants, shops, and recreational services, ensuring that everything you need for a fulfilling stay is close at hand. The surrounding area is well known for its extensive network of outdoor trails, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and winter sports lovers alike. Rukalehto
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Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this charming holiday rental is situated 11 km north of Kuusamo, Finland, offering a peaceful and authentic Nordic retreat built in 2007. Positioned between the renowned ski resort of Ruka and the vibrant town of Kuusamo, the cottage provides an ideal base for exploring the natural wonders of the region throughout all seasons. The property features a well-equipped kitchen and 2 bedrooms: one with a double bed and one with a single bed measuring 120 cm x 200 cm, with 2 additional extra beds available on the upper floor. A seamless WiFi connection at 20 Mbit/s keeps you effortlessly connected throughout your stay, ensuring both comfort and convenience without compromising the tranquility of the surrounding wilderness.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are truly exceptional, defined by the breathtaking natural setting along the shores of Lake Nissinjärvi. Located just 30 m from the cottage, the lake stretches 4 km in length and 400 m in width, featuring a shallow basin with a hard sandy bottom that makes it particularly inviting for swimming and wading. A private pier extends over the water, and guests have exclusive access to their own boat, making it easy to explore the lake at leisure. Open verandas on both the ground floor and the upper floor provide wonderful spaces to relax and take in the surrounding landscape, whether enjoying a morning coffee or an evening in the open air. A dedicated electrically heated sauna of 20 m² is located directly on the beach, complete with a generous lounging space, offering a quintessential Finnish sauna experience just steps from the water's edge.
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Check-in at this property begins at 17:00, and check-out must be completed by 12:00, a policy that applies consistently across all bookings including weekend reservations. Please be aware that the main cabin does not include a separate shower room; instead, a hand shower is available at the toilet. Heating throughout the property is provided by electric systems, ensuring warmth and comfort during the colder months typical of the Kuusamo region.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a privileged location between 2 of the most celebrated destinations in northern Finland. The town of Kuusamo, known for its rich outdoor culture, local services, shops, and dining options, is just 11 km to the south, making it easily accessible for everyday needs and leisure activities. The world-famous Ruka ski and outdoor resort lies in the opposite direction, offering world-class skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and a vibrant après-ski scene depending on the season. The surrounding area is renowned for its pristine wilderness, with opportunities for fishing, canoeing, cycling, and wildlife watching available in close proximity to the cottage. Lake Nissinjärvi itself, just 30 m from the property, serves as a natural attraction in its own right, providing a serene and picturesque environment that captures the very essence of the Finnish lakeside experience. Mustikkaranta
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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 pristine wilderness of Finland, this charming semi-detached cottage is located 27 km north of Kuusamo, offering a peaceful and authentic Nordic retreat for those seeking a memorable holiday rental experience. Built in 2013, the property combines modern comfort with the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The ground floor provides 54 m² of well-appointed living space, thoughtfully designed to accommodate families and small groups with ease. The interior features 2 bedrooms, with bedroom 1 offering 2 beds and bedroom 2 equipped with 2 bunk beds with a bottom bed width of 120 cm, making it particularly well-suited for younger guests. A combined kitchen and living room serves as the heart of the home, creating a warm and convivial space for meals and relaxation. The property also includes an electric sauna, a quintessential feature of Finnish living that invites you to unwind after a day of outdoor adventures. Staying connected is effortless, as the cottage offers Internet Wifi throughout.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of this semi-detached cottage invite you to fully immerse yourself in the stunning natural surroundings of the Finnish wilderness. The exterior setting reflects the unspoiled character of the region, providing a tranquil environment where you can enjoy the fresh Nordic air and the beauty of the landscape across all seasons. Whether you are visiting during the vibrant summer months or the magical winter season, the outdoor spaces offer a genuine connection to nature that defines the Kuusamo experience.
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A spacious 20 m² loft complements the ground floor living area, accessible within the property and featuring a ceiling height of 162 cm, making it ideally suited for children or casual lounging and capable of accommodating 4 additional beds. Final cleaning is included in the price of your stay, ensuring a hassle-free departure. Pets are welcome at the property, though they are permitted exclusively in the downstairs area of the cottage. A pet fee applies per pet.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage enjoys an excellent location for exploring some of northern Finland's most celebrated destinations. The renowned Ruka ski and outdoor resort is situated just 5.0 km away, placing world-class skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and a wide range of seasonal activities within easy reach. Ruka offers an impressive selection of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options, ensuring that everything you need for a fulfilling stay is close at hand. The town of Kuusamo, located 27 km to the south, provides further amenities including supermarkets, services, and access to the stunning Oulanka National Park, famous for its dramatic river landscapes and the celebrated "Karhunkierros" bear trail. The surrounding region is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts year-round, offering cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and husky safaris in winter, as well as hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching during the warmer months. Villa Vuosseli C 1
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Nestled in the serene natural surroundings of Kuusamo, Finland, this charming holiday rental offers a truly authentic Nordic retreat. Occupying one half of a traditional kelo log semi-detached house, the cabin was originally built in 1989 and thoughtfully renovated in 2021, seamlessly blending the timeless character of kelo timber construction with contemporary comforts. The property accommodates a maximum of 6 guests and is ideally suited for families or small groups seeking a peaceful and restorative escape in any season. The interior is thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the available space, featuring a welcoming living room and kitchen area, an electric sauna for relaxation after a day of outdoor activities, and reliable Internet WiFi connectivity to keep you comfortably connected throughout your stay. The sleeping arrangements include 2 bedrooms: one furnished with a double bed and another with a bunk bed designed for children, measuring 190 x 80 cm. Additionally, a spacious low loft provides accommodation for 4 guests, equipped with low-footed frame mattress beds, making the most of the cabin's characteristic architectural layout.
Outdoors
The property is set within a tranquil natural environment that reflects the unspoiled beauty of the Finnish wilderness. The surrounding outdoor areas invite you to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere that defines this corner of Kuusamo, with the natural landscape providing a calming backdrop throughout the year. Whether you are visiting during the vibrant summer months or the snow-covered winter season, the exterior setting of the cabin offers a genuine connection to the Nordic outdoors, perfectly complementing the cozy and welcoming character of the interior.
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The cabin operates under a maximum occupancy of 6 guests and is well-suited for families or small groups. Heating is provided through the property's traditional construction and electric sauna facilities, ensuring warmth and comfort during colder months. Guests are advised to familiarise themselves with the house rules applicable to the property prior to arrival. For any specific information regarding check-in and check-out times, parking availability, or pet policies, please refer to the booking confirmation or contact the property management directly, as these details were not specified in the available property information.
Distances and Attractions
The cabin benefits from a convenient location with easy access to Ruka village, one of Finland's most popular year-round destinations for outdoor enthusiasts. Transportation to the village is made simple through the SkiBus service, which connects the property to the wide range of activities, shops, restaurants, and services available in Ruka. Whether you are visiting for winter skiing and snowboarding or summer hiking and nature experiences, the proximity to Ruka village ensures that everything you need is comfortably within reach. The surrounding Kuusamo region is renowned for its stunning national parks, pristine lakes, and rich wildlife, offering an exceptional natural playground for guests of all ages. Karhunkelo
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Nestled in the heart of Iso Syöte, Finland, this charming wooden apartment forms part of a semi-detached house built in 2001 and offers a warm and inviting retreat for those seeking a well-appointed holiday rental in one of the country's most scenic northern destinations. The property is ideally situated within the Iso-Syöte tourist center, placing guests in immediate proximity to ski slopes and an extensive cross-country skiing network. Accommodating up to 7 guests plus an additional sleeping option, the apartment is thoughtfully arranged across 2 floors, featuring a combined living room and kitchen, 1 double bedroom on the ground floor, and 2 further bedrooms on the upper floor, one equipped with 2 beds and another with 3 beds. A spreadable sofa in the upstairs lobby provides a flexible sleeping arrangement, and 1 foldable mattress is also available and can be placed in different locations throughout the apartment to suit your needs. The interior is characterized by sloping ceilings in the upper-floor bedrooms, which lend the space a cozy alpine character, while steep stairs connect the 2 levels. Guests benefit from a sauna, a washroom, a separate WC, and an entrance hall, ensuring a comfortable and complete stay. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you connected during your time away.
Outdoors
The apartment includes a small covered terrace, offering a sheltered outdoor space where you can unwind and take in the surrounding natural environment. This intimate exterior area is perfectly suited for relaxing after a day on the slopes or trails, providing a quiet spot to enjoy the fresh Finnish air regardless of the weather conditions.
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The apartment includes a cold storage facility, offering a practical solution for preserving food and supplies during your stay. Guests should be aware that the stairs leading to the upper floor are steep in nature, and the bedrooms on that level feature sloping ceilings, which may be relevant for guests with specific mobility or comfort requirements. The rental price includes 2 ski lift tickets valid during the winter season 2025-2026, representing excellent added value for guests planning a skiing holiday.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located approximately 140 km to the northeast of Oulu, making it an accessible destination from one of northern Finland's major cities. Situated directly within the Iso-Syöte tourist center, the apartment places you steps away from ski slopes and a well-developed cross-country skiing network, making it an ideal base for winter sports enthusiasts. The surrounding area offers a wealth of outdoor activities and natural attractions characteristic of the Finnish wilderness, inviting guests to explore the stunning landscapes that define this remarkable region. Rome 10
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Nestled north of Ruka in the heart of a serene and picturesque forest landscape, this charming log semi-detached house in Säkkilänvaara, Finland, offers a truly memorable holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort, nature, and modern convenience in equal measure. Completed in 2015, the property accommodates up to 7 guests and is thoughtfully designed to provide a welcoming retreat throughout all four seasons. The ground floor features a bedroom with a 160 cm wide double bed, while the living room is furnished with a fold-out divan sofa bed capable of comfortably sleeping 2 guests. On the upper floor, a separate bedroom with 2 beds and an open loft with 1 additional bed complete the sleeping arrangements. For families travelling with young children, the cottage is equipped with a travel cot with mattress, a high chair, and a potty. The living room and kitchen are appointed with high-quality Iittala and Arabia kitchen appliances, reflecting the refined attention to detail found throughout the property. Guests can unwind beside the atmospheric Tulikivi corner fireplace or enjoy a restorative session in the electric sauna. Underfloor heating and mechanical ventilation ensure a consistently comfortable indoor climate regardless of the season. Connectivity is seamlessly provided through wireless 5G internet access, while a Smart TV caters to entertainment needs, making the property equally suited to remote working and relaxed movie evenings.
Outdoors
The exterior of the property invites guests to make the most of the surrounding natural environment in every season. A cozy barbecue shelter located outside the cottage provides a dedicated space for outdoor dining and convivial gatherings, sheltered from the elements and perfectly suited to year-round use. The forest setting creates a naturally tranquil backdrop, encouraging guests to explore the woodland paths that lead directly from the property to the nearby lakeshore.
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The property operates as a semi-detached log house, sharing certain outdoor facilities with one neighbouring cottage, including the pier on Lake Konttaisenjärvi. The cottage is equipped with underfloor heating and mechanical ventilation, ensuring a comfortable and well-regulated indoor environment throughout the year. The electric sauna is available for guest use, offering a traditional Finnish relaxation experience. The property is suitable for families with young children, as evidenced by the availability of a travel cot with mattress, a high chair, and a potty. The rowing boat located on the beach is available for guest use and is included as part of the property's amenities.
Distances and Attractions
Lake Konttaisenjärvi, measuring approximately 1 km in length and 500 m in width, is situated just 200 meters from the cottage along a well-defined path, making it effortlessly accessible for guests of all ages. The lake features a pier, available in shared use with one neighbouring cottage, as well as a private rowing boat on the beach. The shoreline is characterised by a shallow, hard-bottomed sandy beach, making it particularly suitable for children and families. The surrounding waters are renowned for their excellent fishing, offering guests a rewarding outdoor activity amidst the unspoiled Finnish landscape. The property's location north of Ruka places guests within reach of one of Finland's most celebrated outdoor destinations, known for its extensive range of activities across all seasons, from skiing and snowshoeing in winter to hiking and cycling during the warmer months. Ruka Sinirinta As. 1
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Nestled in the serene natural landscape of Nissinaho, Finland, this charming log cabin offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience for those seeking a true retreat into Nordic wilderness. Built in 2005, the cabin is thoughtfully designed to accommodate guests in comfort, featuring a combined living room and kitchen area complete with a sofa bed, a dedicated bedroom with a double bed measuring 140 cm in width, and a loft space offering 2 additional double beds, each also measuring 140 cm in width. The property is equipped with a sauna featuring an electric stove, a bathroom with toilet, and a covered terrace that invites you to unwind while taking in the surrounding natural scenery. Connectivity is provided through Internet Wifi, ensuring that even in this tranquil woodland setting, you remain connected when needed.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are a true highlight, centered around the breathtaking proximity to Lake Polojärvi, situated just 45 meters from the cabin. The lake stretches 6 km in length and 2 km in width, offering a vast and pristine body of water for your enjoyment. The shoreline is shallow and gently deepening with a natural gravel bottom, making it particularly welcoming for swimming. A private dock and a rowing boat are available exclusively for your use, allowing you to explore the lake at your leisure. The covered terrace provides a sheltered outdoor space where you can relax, dine, and immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of the Finnish countryside. Additionally, the property features a lakeside sauna, a partially renovated old log sauna set directly by the water's edge. This traditional sauna is operational from the beginning of June to the end of October and is served by water carried directly from the lake. It is complemented by a large covered porch, creating an ideal space for cooling down between sauna sessions while enjoying uninterrupted views of the lake.
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The lakeside sauna is a seasonal facility available from the beginning of June through to the end of October, offering a genuinely traditional Finnish sauna experience. The main cabin sauna is equipped with an electric stove and is available throughout your stay. Guests should be aware that water for the lakeside sauna is carried from the lake, reflecting the authentic and rustic character of this facility. All specific house rules, check-in and check-out times, pet policies, and any additional operational details should be confirmed directly at the time of booking to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property benefits from a well-connected yet secluded location within the Finnish wilderness. The town of Kuusamo is located 45 km to the north, offering a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and outdoor activity providers, including access to the renowned Ruka ski and hiking resort. To the south, the town of Suomussalmi lies 94 km away, providing further amenities and cultural points of interest, including the Raate Road historical site and the Finnish Wildlife Centre. The surrounding region is celebrated for its exceptional natural beauty, with vast forests, pristine lakes, and abundant wildlife making it a premier destination for hiking, fishing, canoeing, and birdwatching throughout the seasons. Keskiniemi
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Nestled in the heart of Ruka tourist center, approximately 25 km north of Kuusamo, Finland, this charming round log-built apartment offers a warm and inviting retreat by the shores of Lake Kesäjärvi. Constructed in 2005, the property forms part of a 3-apartment row house and extends across a generous 76 m² of living space, complemented by an additional 12 m² loft, making it an ideal holiday rental for groups of up to 8 guests. The apartment features 2 well-appointed bedrooms, both furnished with comfortable double beds, including a master bedroom with a spacious 180 cm wide bed designed to ensure a restful night's sleep. The loft accommodates 2 single beds alongside a sleeping alcove fitted with 2 box springs, while the living room provides an additional sofa bed for extra flexibility. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to the availability of Internet WiFi, seamlessly integrated into the comfort of this cozy mountain retreat.
Outdoors
The apartment's setting within the Ruka tourist center places guests in immediate proximity to the natural beauty of the Finnish landscape, with Lake Kesäjärvi forming a picturesque backdrop to the property. The surrounding outdoor environment reflects the authentic character of the region, offering a tranquil and scenic atmosphere that complements the warm, log-built aesthetic of the accommodation itself.
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The apartment accommodates a maximum of 8 guests and operates under a strict no-pets policy within the loft area, though guests should refer to the property's specific house rules for full details regarding animals elsewhere on the premises. It is important to note that, contrary to what may be depicted in the photographs, the kitchen has undergone renovation and is currently equipped with 2 hobs on the stove as well as a separate oven, ensuring a fully functional cooking space for all guests.
Distances and Attractions
Located approximately 25 km north of Kuusamo, the property sits directly within the vibrant Ruka tourist center, one of Finland's most popular year-round destinations. Ruka is renowned for its exceptional skiing and snowboarding facilities during the winter months, as well as outstanding hiking, cycling, and water-based activities in summer, all accessible with great ease from the apartment. The surrounding area offers a wealth of local amenities including restaurants, shops, and recreational services typical of an established tourist hub, ensuring that guests have everything they need within close reach throughout their stay. Aino
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Kuusamo, Finland, this charming holiday rental is a well-appointed apartment set within a log-built semi-detached house, constructed in 2001. Located approximately 25 kilometres north of Kuusamo, the property offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that perfectly complements the surrounding natural environment. The accommodation comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking an authentic Finnish experience. The interior is thoughtfully arranged across multiple levels, featuring a combined kitchen and living room complete with a spreadable sofa, 2 dedicated bedrooms, and a loft space of 20 square metres. Bedroom 1 is furnished with 2 beds, while bedroom 2 also offers 2 beds, ensuring comfortable sleeping arrangements for all guests. The loft, accessible via gentle stairs, provides space for 4 mattresses and is characterised by sloping ceilings and a low room height, lending it a cosy and intimate feel. A child safety gate is installed at the top of the stairs leading to the loft, offering added peace of mind for families travelling with young children. The property also features an electric sauna, a quintessential element of Finnish living, as well as a WiFi internet connection to keep you connected throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The property is situated within the beautiful natural surroundings typical of the Kuusamo region in Finland, where the pristine wilderness and breathtaking Nordic scenery create an exceptional outdoor environment. The log-built character of the semi-detached house blends harmoniously with the landscape, inviting you to enjoy the fresh air and tranquil setting that define this remarkable part of the country.
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The property accommodates a maximum of 8 guests. The loft area, measuring 20 square metres, features sloping ceilings and a low room height, and is reached by gentle stairs equipped with a child safety gate at the top for the safety of younger guests. The apartment includes an electric sauna for your relaxation and enjoyment during your stay. WiFi internet access is available throughout the property.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 25 kilometres north of Kuusamo, placing you within easy reach of the town's amenities, services, and attractions. The area of Vuosseli, also known as Eastern Ruka, is located just 700 metres from the property, offering convenient access to the recreational and leisure facilities associated with this well-regarded destination. The proximity to Ruka, one of Finland's most popular year-round outdoor activity centres, means that skiing, hiking, and a wide range of nature-based experiences are all within close reach, making this an exceptional base for exploring the natural wonders of the Kuusamo region. Kieppi a
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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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Nestled in the serene Huuhkanen area of Naamanka, Finland, this charming wooden cottage offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking a peaceful and authentic Finnish holiday rental experience. Built in 1999, the property is situated approximately 140 km northeast of Oulu, in close proximity to the renowned Syöte ski resort, making it an exceptional destination for both summer and winter getaways. The cottage is thoughtfully designed to accommodate couples, families, and those who appreciate tranquility, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The interior layout includes a kitchen-living room with a dedicated dining area, a ground floor bedroom furnished with a double bed, an upstairs bedroom with 2 beds that opens directly onto a private balcony, and an upstairs lobby featuring 2 sofa beds, offering flexible sleeping arrangements for your group. The property also includes a traditional Finnish sauna and a washroom with toilet, which was fully renovated in November 2020, ensuring modern comfort within a classic setting. Guests benefit from Internet Wifi connectivity, allowing you to remain connected while enjoying the natural surroundings.
Outdoors
The exterior of the cottage is equally inviting, featuring 2 covered terraces that provide sheltered spaces for relaxing and dining in the open air, one of which faces directly toward the lake, offering a picturesque and calming view over the water. Lake Ala-Huuhkanen lies just 50 m from the property, a slender and peaceful body of water measuring approximately 1 km in length and 100 m in width, connected to two additional lakes. An own rowing boat is available on the shore for your use, allowing you to explore the lake at your leisure. Please be aware that the path leading down to the boat is notably steep, though a railing has been installed at the steepest section to assist with safe passage. It is worth noting that the boat landing area is not intended as a swimming beach, as there is no pier and the lakebed is somewhat soft in that location.
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The cottage is well suited to couples, families, and other guests who value a quiet and restorative stay in nature. In keeping with the peaceful character of the property, the cottage is not available for rental to groups composed exclusively of guests under 25 years of age. The property does not have its own private beach, and guests seeking a dedicated swimming area are directed to the public beach located at Lake Luppovesi in Isosyöte.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage enjoys a privileged location within easy reach of a variety of natural and recreational attractions. The Syöte ski resort is situated nearby, making the property an excellent base for winter sports enthusiasts and those wishing to explore the surrounding fell landscape. The public sandy beach at Lake Luppovesi in Isosyöte is located 12.4 km from the cottage and features a sandy shoreline and a jetty, providing an ideal spot for swimming during the warmer months. The city of Oulu, one of northern Finland's major urban centres, is approximately 140 km to the southwest, offering a full range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and transport connections for guests wishing to explore the wider region. Huuhkalinna
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Nestled in the heart of West Ruka village in Kuusamo, Finland, this charming apartment offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for families and groups of friends alike. Accommodating up to 7 guests, the property was built in 1989 and features a thoughtfully designed layout spread across multiple levels. The apartment includes 2 bedrooms, one furnished with a double bed and the other with a bunk bed, while the loft, accessible via steep stairs, provides 3 additional single beds. The combined kitchen and living room creates a warm and convivial space where guests can cook together and share meals in a relaxed atmosphere. After an active day outdoors, the electric sauna offers the perfect setting to unwind and recharge. The property is equipped with Internet Wifi, ensuring guests remain connected throughout their stay. With an average guest rating of 4.3 stars, the apartment is particularly praised for its outstanding location and peaceful surroundings, making it a destination guests return to year after year.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of this apartment is one of its most remarkable features. Lake Talvijärvi lies just 50 meters from the property, offering direct access to a shallow and inviting beach that is ideal for enjoying warm summer days. A shared rowing boat is available for communal use, allowing guests to explore the calm waters of the lake at their leisure. The natural surroundings provide a serene and picturesque backdrop throughout all seasons, whether blanketed in snow during winter or lush and green in the warmer months.
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The apartment is situated in a location that caters to a wide range of outdoor pursuits across all seasons. Ski trails and snowmobile routes are conveniently accessible in the immediate vicinity, making this an ideal base for winter sports enthusiasts. Guests should be aware that the loft area is reached via steep stairs and may not be suitable for all guests. The property accommodates a total of 7 guests across its various sleeping areas, ensuring comfortable arrangements for larger groups or families.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment is located just 2.2 kilometers from the ski resort, placing world-class winter sports facilities within easy reach. A spa is situated approximately 22 kilometers away, offering guests the opportunity to indulge in additional relaxation and wellness treatments. The local shop and restaurants are easily accessible from the property, ensuring that everyday essentials and dining options are never far away. The surrounding area of Ruka and Kuusamo is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, outdoor activities, and vibrant local culture, providing guests with an enriching and memorable experience throughout their stay. Kelokivakka D19