Skichalets in Pohjois-Pohjanmaa, Finland

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65 km to the southwest from Kuusamo, in a calm residential area nearby Taivalkoski municipality center. Distance to the river Iijoki is about 150 m. End of terrace house, built from thermal log. The house is built in 2017. Living room/kitchen with sofa bed, two bedrooms, both with two beds, windows in bedrooms can be blacked out with curtains. Washroom/WC, sauna has an ever-ready heater, but notice: it takes at least 4 hours to heat up the sauna room. Please note this on your arrival date. Open terrace and storeroom. Car shelter. Tapiska is a stylish and contemporary apartment in the log house. There have not been any pets in the apartment and pets are not allowed in the future either. Services of Taivalkoski municipality center are within walking distance. The apartment suits well also for guests arriving by bus, bus station is 400 meters away. Good possibilities for outdoor activities. Fishing in river Iijoki, hiking, biking and cross country skiing in winter. Taivalvaara ski center 1,8 km, 2 ski lifts and ski trail network, also ski jumping hill. Whitewater rafting center 300 m away from the apartment. Gateway to the snowmobile trail network 20 m. Maintenance rack and waxing iron for skis, 1 pair of snow shoes + sticks, plastic snow ledge and kick sled available for the guests. Syöte national park 25 km (visitor centre 45 km), ski resort Iso-Syöte 45 km, Kylmäluoma hiking area 47 km, Hossa national park 60 km at closest (visitor center 83 km), Kuusamo 65 km, Ranua Zoo 80 km, Ruka 89 km.

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25 km north of Kuusamo, Vuosseli (Eastern Ruka) 900 m. Semi-detached log (kelo) cottage, built in 2010, bedroom 1: 2 beds, bedroom 2: 2 beds, loft (10 m²): 2 beds, combined kitchen/living room, electric sauna. Densely built log cottage area in Saarua-Aho, on Saaruankuja road. Nearest ski lift RukaExpress, nearest restaurants Ski Bistro and Camp Kitchen & Bar. Other distances: Valtavaara day trip trail 1 km, Oulanka National Park / Pieni Karhunkierros trail 29 km. Additional information: Locked ski warehouse. High chair, potty and baby cot (reserved from caretaker). Reservations start at 16.00 and end at 12.00 (also in weekend bookings).

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25 km north of Kuusamo, Vuosseli (Eastern Ruka) 900 m. Semi-detached log (kelo) cottage, built in 2010, bedroom 1: 2 beds, bedroom 2: 2 beds, loft: 2 beds, combined kitchen/living room, electric sauna. Densely built log cottage area in Saarua-Aho, on Saaruankuja road. Nearest ski lift RukaExpress, nearest restaurants Ski Bistro and Camp Kitchen & Bar. Other distances: Valtavaara day trip trail 1 km, Oulanka National Park / Pieni Karhunkierros trail 29 km. Additional information: Locked ski warehouse. High chair, potty and baby cot (reserved from caretaker). Reservations start at 16.00 and end at 12.00 (also in weekend bookings).

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25km north of Kuusamo, Ruka village (Western Ruka) 3 km, Lake Kesäjärvi 20m, sandy beach, pier 20m, big terrace. Log-built apartment, built in 1999, bedroom 1: double bed, bedroom 2: bunk bed, living room: convertible sofa, alcove (on the loft): bed, loft: 2 beds, combined kitchen/living room, electric sauna. Downstairs 56 m², loft 16 m². This row house apartment is situated on Lake Kesäjärvi. Apartment is in the middle of 3-apartment's row house. Additional equipment: TV/Wi-Fi, HDMI connector, gas grill. 2 x bikes + chair for children. Life jackets for 2 adults and 1 child. Other distances: Oulanka National Park / Pieni Karhunkierros Trail 23km, Riisitunturi Fell 24km. Additional information: Skibus stop nearby. Final cleaning EUR 152 if not ordered and the cottage is left uncleaned. Nearest restaurant Rukatonttu. Reservations start at 16.00 and end at 12.00 (also in weekend bookings).

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28 km north of Kuusamo, Western Ruka (Ruka village) 4,5 km. Kelo-log cabin in a peaceful area built in 2006. Living room, fireplace, kitchen, dining area, hall, bedroom with double bed, bedroom with 2 beds á 80x200 cm, loft with 4 beds á 80x200 cm. Toilet, shower room, electric sauna. Carport for one car in the yard. Cosy log cabin located in Keisarinvaara-area, close to the services of Ruka. High ceiling in the living room brings the sense of space, fireplace between the kitchen and the living room creates a warm atmosphere on cold winter days. The name of the cottage, Tortone, means a cone. Additional information: End cleaning included to the price (for bookings made after 3th of July 2020). Apartment is at the clients disposal from 16.00 (4 pm) on the day of arrival to 12.00 (12 noon) on the day of departure, also in weekend reservations.

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Charming holiday cabin in Ruka. Come and enjoy a bright and well-equipped cabin! The destination features one bedroom equipped with a cozy double bed. In addition, a spacious loft awaits with two beds and a convertible armchair bed (90cm) that comes with a mattress topper. The living area includes a practical sofa bed for two. Here, up to seven people can comfortably stay. The cabin's location is unparalleled. All services of the Ruka tourist center are just 3 km away. You have access to a convenient SkiBus stop only 50 m from the cabin. Ski trails and snowmobile routes pass right by the cabin, offering fantastic outdoor opportunities for all ages. The cabin boasts a delightful living room/kitchen, perfect for preparing delicious meals with your friends. Relax in the cabin's electric sauna after a day of activities and enjoy perfect relaxation. Come and enjoy the fantastic services offered in Ruka and the diverse outdoor opportunities in the area throughout the year. Whether it's skiing in winter or hiking in summer, Ruka provides unforgettable experiences for nature enthusiasts. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity. Book your vacation in this lovely cabin in Ruka via Lomarengas! Additional information: Charging an electric car is strictly prohibited. Other distances: Oulanka National Park/Pieni Karhunkierros trail 22 km. Swimming is possible at the Lake Kesäjärvi, approx. 200 m away. Reservations start at 16.00 and end at 12.00.

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20 km north of Kuusamo, the apartment is 100 m² + the loft 40 m², the lounge downstairs and the veranda open wonderfully towards the skiing resort Ruka, entrance in the middle of the building, outside lining of board, built in 2006. Bedroom: 2 beds, large and spacious living room, separate toilet, large shower room and electric sauna. Bedroom on the loft (low room height): 3 beds and loft: 3 beds. A classy detached-house with board lining on a peaceful ridge, a good view to Ruka, a good place to barbecue outside, 200 m to skibus-stop. Iso-Veskajärvi 200 m away. We recommend you to book final cleaning. Pets allowed for extra fee.

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This log semi-detached house, built in 1992, provides an excellent base for a family vacation or a group of friends. The house features one bedroom with a double bed. Additionally, there is a convenient sofa bed for two in the living room, and two mattresses in the loft, so this place can accommodate up to 6 people. The location is superb for active holidaymakers. Nearby ski trails and snowmobile routes offer excellent opportunities for outdoor activities and closeness to nature. In addition, getting to Ruka village with its diverse services is easy by ski bus. Here, you can relax at your own pace, enjoy shared moments in the living room/kitchen, and rejuvenate in your own electric sauna. Embark on your holiday and book this destination now through Lomarengas! Additional information: The nearest ski lift, Talvijärvi (crossing the lake by skiing, distance only 700 m). There are a total of 3 open lofts, but only 1 of them is intended for overnight stays. Other distances: Oulanka National Park/Pieni Karhunkierros Trail 19 km, Karhunkierros Trail/Valtavaara day route 2.9 km. Reservations start at 16:00 and end at 12:00 on the departure day.

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30 km north of Kuusamo, Vuosseli (Eastern Ruka) 3.5 km, Ruka village (Western Ruka, Central Square) 7.5 km, lake Vuosselijärvi 700 m. Apartment in log-built semi-detached house, built in 1991, bedroom 1: double bed, bedroom 2: bunk bed for three (convertible lower bed), loft (25 m²): 4 beds, rather steep stairs to loft. Combined kitchen/living room, electric sauna. Area is located in Eastern side of Ruka fell and near by the lake Vuosselijärvi. Other distances: Oulanka National Park / Pieni Karhunkierros Trail 24 km, Riisitunturi Fell 36 km. Reservations start at 16.00 and end at 12.00 (also in weekend bookings).

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30 km north of Kuusamo, Vuosseli (Eastern Ruka) 3.5 km, Ruka village (Western Ruka, Central Square) 7.5 km, lake Vuosselijärvi 700 m. Apartment in log-built semi-detached house, built in 1990, bedroom 1: sofa bed for 2, bedroom 2: double bed, loft (19 m²): 3 sofa beds for 6, rather steep stairs to loft. Living room, kitchen, electric sauna. Semi-detached house situated in an open area surrounded by forest. Other distances: Oulanka National Park / Pieni Karhunkierros Trail 24 km, Riisitunturi Fell 36 km. Reservations start at 16.00 and end at 12.00 (also in weekend bookings).

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3-storey cottage in Uuttuniemi. 9 km north of Kuusamo centre (towards Ruka) In the winter, for example, you can go skiing, snowshoeing, ice fishing and tobogganing. During the summer there is possibility to go berry picking, mushroom picking in the canopy forest and fishing. The beach (muddy) is 50m away and a boat is available. The location is quiet and the property is ideal for families and small business groups. A 3-story cabin built in 2004. Top floor: 2 single beds. Middle floor: 1 single bed in each of the two bedrooms, sofa bed in the living room. Living room kitchen + toilet. Lower floor: 2 single beds in the sleeping alcove, sofa bed in the fireplace room. Mini kitchen and electric sauna (renovated in 2024) + toilet. Riipinen Game and souvenir shop 5 km. Spa Holiday Club Kuusamo Tropiikki, Angry Birds activity park and Kuusamo Golf 5 km. Ruka tourist center with its many activities 19 km: several places to hang out and eat, e.g. Riipinen Riistaravintola (and souvenir shop). Great skiing slopes in winter and e.g. summer sledding hill in summer. Oulanka National Park / Pieni Karhunkierros 39 km, Riisitunturi National Park 40 km. Additional equipment: Own rowing boat and life vests for customers. Cozy lean-to shelter, where you can spend time even with a larger group. More information: Customers have a starter pack of firewood, you can get more from the guardian for price €10/firewood bag. During the winter, the owner makes own ski trail the cabin (condition should be asked from the owner in advance). Reservations start at 16 and end at 12 (also weekend reservations).

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Peaceful and cozy log house situated on the rapids of the River Iijoki! This spacious holiday home, constructed in 2010 from thermal logs, combines modern comfort with closeness to nature. The location by the River Iijoki allows easy access to the nearby services in the center of Taivalkoski and convenient entry to the Taivalvaara ski resort. The open and spacious living room features a comfortable sofa that can also serve as an additional bed for one. The kitchen is equipped with everything necessary for preparing delicious meals and enjoying gatherings around the dining table. The house comprises three charming bedrooms offering comfortable sleep. The main bedroom has a spacious double bed and a private WC, the second bedroom has a double bed (width 140 cm), and the third bedroom has two single beds. There's a practical walk-in closet attached to one of the bedrooms. The sauna section includes a spacious sauna, while the bathroom has two showers and a WC. Additionally, the house includes a utility room and another separate WC, making holiday chores easier. Outdoor living is effortless and enjoyable on the covered terrace, offering a magnificent view of the River Iijoki and the surrounding nature. Pets are very welcome in this holiday home! Especially for dogs, there's a dedicated dog house and two kennels, allowing our four-legged friends to fully enjoy the vacation. There are two TVs in the house, one in the living room and another in one of the bedrooms. Please note that the carport shown in the pictures is not available for use. Fishing in the Iijoki River is accessible, with fishing spots the closest by. The common catch in the area includes sizable graylings and trouts. The rapids in the central part of Iijoki are particularly suitable for, among other activities, fly fishing for grayling. For fishing permits, see destination 5573 (www.eraluvat.fi). Hiking, cycling, and winter skiing are available. Taivalvaara Ski Resort is 4 km away, offering two lifts, a ski trail network, and a ski jumping hill. The Whitewater Kayaking Center is 4.5 km away. Hunting: Several excellent state-owned hunting areas in the municipalities of Taivalkoski and Pudasjärvi are easily accessible from here. See destinations 5624 Syöte, 5625 Etelä-Pudasjärvi, and 5622 Etelä-Taivalkoski (www.eraluvat.fi). Jalava's Shop and Café 3.5 km, Kalle Päätalo's childhood home at Kallioniemi in Jokijärvi 26 km (open in summer, check opening hours), Syöte National Park 30 km (visitor center 40 km), Iso-Syöte Ski Resort 40 km, Kylmäluoma Hiking Area 50 km, Hossa National Park 65 km (visitor center 85 km), Kuusamo 65 km, Ranua Zoo 80 km, Ruka 89 km.