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Lakeside Aurora Ruka, sauna | Lapland Villas
Cozy cottage with stylish interior by a peaceful lake, 30m and forest, just minutes from Ruka Village, Ruka Valley, & The Family Park! Hiking, biking & cross-country ski trails, 50m. Enjoy your private sauna and terrace, calming lake view and the magic of Lapland year-round. Experience the northern beauty in every season, from dancing northern lights to bright summer nights and refreshing swims in tranquil lakes. An ideal getaway for couples, small families, or remote work in inspiring nature.
Rokovan Helmi - Natural peace in Ruka-Kuusamo
Surrounded by clean and quiet nature, Rokovan Helmi is a perfect hideaway for a group of 2 to 4. The cabin is built in 2019 and is designed by a local company Kuusamo Log Houses. It's a perfect fit for people who love their own peace in a modern environment, yet want all the services to be close at the same time. The cabin is a 6 minute car ride from the nearest East Ruka ski lifts and a 12 minute car ride from Ruka village services. Ski, snowmobil and outdoor trails can be found right nearby.
Villa Salme: Cozy lakeside logcabin+private beach
A well-equipped log cabin in Jokijärvi, Taivalkoski, Finland´s Northeast. The cabin features a combined living room and kitchen + 1 bedroom. During the summer an attic room with a double bed is also in use. Use of a rowing boat, an Indian canoe and 2 stand-up paddleboards & use of the grillhut & firewood are included in the rent. You can also rent 1 single kayak separately, rental price 20€/day. Sandy-bottomed shallow beach facing south, providing a great swimming spot. Pets are also welcome!
Huvila mukavuuksin erämaajärven rannassa
Huvila jossa Kaikki mukavuudet ja täydellinen yksityisyys ja hiljaisuus erämaassa Tällä alueella on eniten lunta Suomessa! Valmistui 2022, wc, lattialämmitys, ilmastointi, astianpesukone, pyykinpesukone, mikro, suihku, wifi. Revontulet näkyvät meillä usein ja niitä voi katsella maisemaikkunoista. Ainutlaatuista ja hiljaista. Täällä voit juoda puhdasta lähdevettä sisällä keittiössä. Järjestämme vuokra-auton lentokentälle: Kuusamo Rovaniemi Oulu Helppo tehdä päivä matka Joulupukinmaaha
Ruka's Treasure with forest views + 2 Lift Tickets
Modern, cozy and new log apartment in popular Rukanriutta area. 4 bedrooms accommodate 9+1 people. 3 showers and 3 toiletseats. Big windows to finnish forest and superb sauna. You will love them! A grocery, wine shop, cold gas station and snowmobile & bike rentals just over 1km away. Ski-, snowmobile- and bike trails start from the same road. The price includes 2 lift tickets in the winter season (value up to 575e for a week), a snow racer to the ski slopes (don't miss it) and a snow sled.
Upea Kelomökki, 6 hlö - Kuusamo & Ruka n. 20min.
Suininkijärven läheisyydessä upea uusi kelohonkainen Villa Suininki Rinne, tarjoaa elämyksellistä luksusta ja upean tukikohdan lomallesi. Aktiivisille lomailijoille Rukan rinteet ovat vain n. 20 minuutin päässä, lähin hiihtolatu kulkee n. 1,5 km etäisyydellä, kelkkareitti 1 km etäisyydellä, järvi näköetäisyydellä ja Kuusamon keskustan palvelut vain n. 20 minuutin päässä. Rauhaa ja yksityisyyttä etsiville mökki tarjoaa ihanteellisen ja luonnonläheisen paikan järven helmassa ja luonnon sylissä.
Hirsihuvila Villa Joutsensalmi
Moderni ja viihtyisä hirsihuvila Villa Joutsensalmi sijaitsee Salmilammella vain muutaman minuutin ajomatkan päässä Rukan keskustan monipuolisista palveluista. Hyvin varusteltu Villa Joutsensalmi luo hienot puitteet aktiiviselle lomanvietolle kaikkina vuodenaikoina ainutlaatuisessa Kuusamon luonnossa. Kesäisin ja syksyisin retkeily- ja maastopyöräreiteille pääsee lähimaastosta. Talvella ja keväällä Rukan ympäristön hoidetuille hiihtoladuille sekä moottorikelkkareiteille pääsee mökin pihasta.
Tunturi Haven with AC
A safe and comfortable home base to recharge for the adventures of the next day! ° renovated 46 m2 home + 7 m2 loft ° fully equipped with all the modern facilities ° air-conditioning ° sauna and balcony ° 2 free parking spaces ° private electrical car station ° quiet area next to Rukatunturi » 150 m to SkiBus » 500 m to the cross country trails » 800 m to nearest ski lift » 1 km to store » ~20 km to national parks Note! Please bring your own bed linen and towels during your stay.
Romantic Lakeside Hideaway in Finnish Lapland
Welcome to a magnificent luxury suite on the shores of Lake Kitkajärvi, the largest spring in Europe! Experience an experience that combines luxurious accommodation with a comfortable bed and an outdoor jacuzzi, and untouched nature with the Northern Lights and outdoor activities in your own private area. - Guest suite - Perfect for couples - Outdoor jacuzzi - WiFi - Private beach and fireplace room ⇛ 12 minutes to Ruka ⇛ 30 minutes to Kuusamo Airport ⇛ 2h 30min to Rovaniemi
Villa Aurelia | Lakeside Peace in Lapland
Light, the lake and the fell landscape are part of everyday life in this spacious 100 m² lakeside villa. Windows throughout the villa bring the surrounding nature indoors in every season. Relax in the wood-fired lakeside sauna, admire the Northern Lights or the Midnight Sun from your bed, and enjoy the peace of nature in every season. Beautiful hiking trails, outdoor activities and unforgettable experiences are all within a 15–50 minute drive.
Ruka Hideaway by Hilla Villas
Ruka Hideaway is a peaceful log villa by Moisasenlampi, just 3 km from Ruka Village. The property includes a main cabin and a separate sauna house, sleeping 4+1 guests. Enjoy an outdoor hot tub, fireplace, two bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen. Ski trails are under 1 km away, and nature surrounds you in every season. Final cleaning, bed linens, and towels are included. A serene retreat for all-year adventure and relaxation.
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Kesäjärven rannan läheisyydessä sijaitseva loma-asunto. Asunnon ikkunoista avatutuu avara maisema Kesäjärvelle. Keittiön ikkunasta avautuu lisäksi maisema avosuolle. Talvella voi mökin pihalta lähteä suoraan hiihtämään. Hoidettu latu on noin 200 m etäisyydellä. Myös moottorikelkka reitille voit lähteä suoraan pihasta. Kesällä vaellusreitille voi lähteä suoraan pihalta. Rannassa on laituri ja soutuvene.
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Kuusamon ytimessä kaksio
Tunnelmallinen hirsimökki omassa niemessä
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Lakeside cabin with scenic views of Rukatunturi
Upscale cabin in the wilderness
Villa Valkeainen Kuusamo
Tunnelmallinen kelomökki Rukalla
Rantasaunallinen mökki järven rannalla
When is the best time to visit Kuusamo?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $207 SGD | $244 SGD | $223 SGD | $176 SGD | $134 SGD | $138 SGD | $136 SGD | $134 SGD | $143 SGD | $142 SGD | $168 SGD | $219 SGD |
| Avg. temp | -13°C | -13°C | -7°C | -1°C | 6°C | 12°C | 15°C | 13°C | 7°C | 1°C | -5°C | -10°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Kuusamo?
Stays near Ruka are frequently suggested for easy access to outdoor activities and local restaurants. Rural accommodations around lakes and forests provide a quieter experience and opportunities for wildlife watching.
What are the best things to do in Kuusamo with kids?
Children often enjoy exploring nature trails in Oulanka National Park, fishing at calm lakes, or visiting reindeer and husky farms. In snowy months, Ruka’s ski area has activities geared toward younger visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Kuusamo?
Explore hiking trails in Oulanka National Park, try canoeing on the region’s lakes, or discover winter sports around Ruka. Visiting reindeer farms and relaxing in a lakeside sauna are also frequently suggested experiences.
How is the weather in Kuusamo?
Kuusamo has cold winters with temperatures often between -1 and 22°F (-18 to -6°C), and milder summers around 49 to 69°F (10 to 21°C). Pack warm layers, rain gear, and sturdy footwear for changing weather.
When is the best time to visit Kuusamo?
Summer and early autumn are often recommended for hiking, berry picking, and colorful landscapes, while winter draws visitors for skiing and northern lights. Each season provides different experiences in nature and the outdoors.
What are the best places to visit in Kuusamo?
Oulanka National Park is often recommended for outdoor exploration and wildlife spotting. Ruka is known for its lively village atmosphere, winter sports, and hiking, while Kiutaköngäs Rapids draws visitors for its vibrant scenery.
What are some hiking trails in Kuusamo?
Explore the Karhunkierros Trail, which is often recommended for scenic views and varied terrain. Additional paths wind through Oulanka National Park, with both accessible boardwalks and more challenging routes.
What are some family activities we can do in Kuusamo?
Families frequently enjoy reindeer farms, gentle hiking in Oulanka National Park, and guided wildlife observation. In winter, sledding, snowshoeing, or beginner-friendly ski slopes around Ruka are popular choices.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kuusamo?
Explore additional routes within Oulanka National Park, or visit wooden churches and art studios in nearby villages. Guided berry picking, canoeing, and local craft workshops are available in the surrounding region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kuusamo?
Many vacation rentals and cabins in Kuusamo are pet friendly, especially those around the lakes and forests. Outdoor trails near Ruka and Oulanka National Park make it convenient to explore with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Kuusamo?
Dress in layers year-round, as Kuusamo’s weather changes quickly, especially in winter. Many locals enjoy foraging for berries in the forests, and it is common to greet others on trails with a friendly nod.
What is Kuusamo known for?
Kuusamo is known for its expansive forests, rolling hills, and the Karhunkierros hiking trail. It is also recognized for winter sports around Ruka, vibrant autumn colors, and northern lights viewing.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kuusamo?
The Pieni Karhunkierros Trail is a frequently suggested scenic route that feels peaceful outside the main seasons. Local art galleries and lakeside smoke saunas around Kuusamo also provide unique, quieter experiences.
What are the best foods to try in Kuusamo?
Sample dishes featuring local fish, like vendace and salmon, as well as reindeer prepared in traditional styles. Berries—especially cloudberries and bilberries—are used in desserts, jams, and freshly baked pastries.
What should I bring for a trip to Kuusamo?
Bring warm, layered clothing, a waterproof jacket, sturdy walking shoes, and a hat for changing weather. Binoculars and a camera are useful for wildlife watching, and swimwear is handy for sauna experiences.
What is the nightlife in Kuusamo like?
Kuusamo’s nightlife centers on cozy pubs and lounges, especially around Ruka, where après-ski culture is popular in winter. Occasional live music, traditional karaoke, and casual gatherings reflect the local atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kuusamo?
Kuusamo hosts a well-known nature photo festival in autumn, bringing together photographers and nature lovers. Winter sporting events and seasonal arts festivals are also popular, with Ruka village serving as an activity hub.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kuusamo?
Kuusamo has a wide range of family-friendly rentals, including cabins and apartments with kitchens and space for children to play. Many are situated close to nature trails, lakes, or ski areas for convenient access to outdoor activities.
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