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Fell apartment in Ruka
This special place is close to everything, which makes it easier to plan your visit. Talvijärvi ski lift 250 m and Rukakylä services, e.g. restaurants, shops, taxi station... within walking distance. The ski trail is next door, from where you can access all the ski trails in the Ruka area. There are ski trails for active and fitness skiers. View of Talvijärvi from the balcony. The common ski maintenance area is in the F-house. Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in the apartment. Linen and cleaning are included in the price.
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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.
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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.
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Villa Saarua by the Slopes Ski in | Lapland Villas
This high class Lapland chalet has an excellent location at the slopes, ski, hike, bike trails, Family Park and also the wilderness. Ski in, free wifi, bus 50m. There is a spacious living room and kitchen, 3 bedrooms and a big terrace to the south. The chalet is particularly well suited for couples, families and outdoor enthusiasts, who want to spend time in nature and also enjoy the resort amenities. We also rent Ruka View & Aurora ski inns 50 m from this house & houses in Pyhä Lapland.
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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.
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Atmospheric log cabin in Ruka
An atmospheric and stylish 45m2+15m2 cabin in the Kesäjärvi area. It is a semi-detached house, with five quiet cottages in the same courtyard. The cottage is located in the heart of nature in a quiet area, yet close to all the services of Ruka's center. The ski slopes and SkiBus run very close by, and the store is just over a kilometer away. The cottage has a compact open common area with a kitchen, dining area and living area. An open fireplace creates an atmosphere in this space.
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Lumi Chalet Ruka | Front Slope | Premium Location
Lumi Chalet on korkeatasoinen ja poikkeuksellisen hyvä kulmahuoneisto aivan Rukan kylän ytimessä, suoraan eturinteiden vieressä. Huoneisto on remontoitu ja sisustettu laadukkaasti syksyllä 2024 – kaikki pinnat, kalusteet ja sängyt ovat uusia. Täältä pääset suoraan rinteisiin, laduille, ravintoloihin, kauppoihin ja palveluihin ilman autoa. Tilava kolmen makuuhuoneen huoneisto tarjoaa upeat näkymät kylälle ja tunturiin – sijainti, jota Rukalla ei voi ylittää.
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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.
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Villa Valkeainen Kuusamo, Finland
Welcome to the serenity of the wilderness to a unique log villa by the lake. Designed by an architect, and built with old logs, this magnificent cottage is located in the middle of quiet and forest. The cottage is spacious (150m2) and there is plenty of private plot. The cottage is designed for 1-6 people and is the perfect place to relax. The cottage has a beautiful wood sauna, as well as stairs from the sauna to the lake to the private dock.
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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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Hepakka family villa in Ruka
Villa on private plot. Suitable for families or a larger group of friends. The villa has three bedrooms and an attic, a spacious sauna, a warm porch for outdoor clothes and an outdoor hot tub, a large living room and kitchen, and a separate carport. To the village about 400 m, Maston lifts 750 m, Ski Bus 170 m. In the vicinity of the villa, there are several hiking trails, e.g. Karhunkierros, Riisitunturi (about 28 km) and smaller routes.
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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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Rukatunturi located?
Rukatunturi is a fell situated in the region of North Ostrobothnia in northern Finland. It is surrounded by forests, lakes, and a variety of outdoor recreation opportunities that draw visitors throughout the year.
When is the best time to visit Rukatunturi?
Many travelers seek Rukatunturi during the snowy winter season for skiing and snow-based activities, while late spring and summer remain popular for hiking and outdoor exploration. Each season has distinct scenery and activities to experience.
How old is Rukatunturi?
Rukatunturi’s fell landscape is ancient, shaped over thousands of years by glacial activity. Its transformation into a well-known recreation area began in the twentieth century with the establishment of infrastructure for winter sports.
Why was Rukatunturi built?
Rukatunturi was shaped by natural geological processes rather than constructed by people. Its development as a recreational area began as interest in skiing and outdoor activities grew in the region.
What are some things to do near Rukatunturi?
You can explore skiing, snowboarding, and cross-country trails, which are frequently suggested in winter months. In warmer seasons, hiking, mountain biking, and visiting local saunas or nature reserves draw visitors for memorable outdoor experiences.
How is the weather near Rukatunturi?
Rukatunturi experiences cold winters with temperatures often between -1 and 22°F (-18 to -6°C), creating ideal conditions for snow activities. Summers are mild, with highs reaching 69°F (21°C) and mostly moderate rainfall, making outdoor exploration comfortable.
How was Rukatunturi built?
Rukatunturi is a natural fell formed by ancient geological forces such as glacial activity and erosion. Modern infrastructure, including ski slopes and hiking trails, was developed later to support recreation and tourism.
What is the history of Rukatunturi?
Rukatunturi has a history shaped by its natural landscapes and the development of skiing and outdoor recreation. Over time, it has become one of Finland’s most popular destinations for winter sports and year-round nature activities.