Vacation rentals in Tankavaara

Guesthouse Mukkis + sauna with the lake view

Welcome to Mukkinen! This unique guest house with sauna is located on the shore of a quiet lake in the middle of the forest. Here's a place where you can admire the northern lights right from your bed. In addition, you have a wonderful wood-fired sauna with a view of the lake from the benches. All the large windows of the guest house face the lake, so you can admire the scenery day and night. In addition, the guest house also has a small kitchen where you can also cook if necessary. The property is located 10 kilometers from Ivalo.

Kotaresort D

A cozy, well-equipped and modern cottage in Laanila, completed in the early part of 2024, about 3 km from the center of Saariselkä. The cottage is located close to skiing, biking and hiking trails. The cottage has one bedroom and a spacious loft. The cottage comfortably accommodates 5 people. The spacious kitchen-living room has a beautiful forest view. The sauna department is luxurious and modern. There is a free parking lot and a heat pole in the yard of the cottage. There is a small warehouse for outdoor equipment.

Rafi Village Resort - AuroraHut, lasi-iglu

In this unforgettable place, you can rediscover your connection to nature. In the glass igloo, you will experience the natural phenomena of Lapland as if you were part of them, the summer's midnight sun, the winter blizzard and the northern lights, and the silence on the shore of a wilderness lake. The area has a main building where you will find a restaurant with a full license, serving breakfast and dinner on request. The main building also has separate toilets and showers for women and men.

Lovers Lake Retreat - Lempilampi

Looking to trade everyday stress, endless smart phone ringing and invasive e-mails for a good rest in a cozy cottage, meditative walks in the forest and romantic boat journeys below midnight sun & Aurora Borealis? Only 25 min. away from Ivalo Airport and 45 min. from Saariselkä Ski Resort, Lovers' Lake Retreat is located on the shores of Lake Rytijärvi & within Magical Forests of Lapland. A perfect place to experience the authentic minimalist Finnish lifestyle in harmony with Nature.

Wilderness cabin with sauna on river island

Cosy log cabin in Ivalojoki river with all amenities needed for a comfortable and adventurous stay: please read the full description before booking! The cabin lies on an island, the last part needs to be walked over the ice (safe from mid-December till April) or rowed with our small rowing boat (included). A cabin for those who want to cocoon surrounded by nature, gaze at northern lights undisturbedly, discover untouched snowy forests on snowshoes (included) and sleep in absolute silence.

Arctic Light Hut

It is easy to relax in this unique and peaceful holiday destination. Wooden-framed, partially glass-roofed northern lights hut, built in 2019. Perfect for observing the northern lights and the starry sky indoors in winter. Glass roof on the north side. In summer, the hut is illuminated by the summer night sun. The hut has two beds under a glass roof, a kitchen area, a washroom/toilet and a wind closet. The glass roof has heating, which keeps it bright despite the weather.

Charming Log House in Saariselkä (newly renovated)

Experience the charm of Lapland in this fully renovated and cozy log house - perfect for families or groups. Luxurious and ideally located, it offers breathtaking arctic views and is in walking distance from the shops, restaurants, activities, and Saariselkä's best aurora-watching spots. It is also easily accessible by plane or train. We are happy to help you with all aspects of your stay! Includes a sauna, two fireplaces, WiFi, Netflix, and a park place.

Modern wooden villa at the edge of wilderness

Modern, massive wooden and well-equipped villa at the foot of the Kiilopää fell. Quiet location with great outdoor activities for hiking, skiing and cycling. Great for a couple, family or a small group of friends, and especially for self-employed travelers. Equipment rental and Suomen Latu Kiilopää within walking distance. Less than 20 minutes to Saariselkä skiing slopes and other services by car, 10-minute walk to Urho Kekkonen National Park.

Kero - Modern tree villa on the edge of the wilderness

Modern, solid wood and well-equipped villa at the foot of the Kiilopää fell. A quiet location with good outdoor opportunities for hiking, skiing and cycling, well suited for a couple, family or group of friends, and especially for independent travelers. Equipment rental and Tunturikeskus Kiilopää within walking distance. Less than 20 minutes by car to Saariselkä ski slopes, and other services, 10 minutes walk to Urho Kekkonen National Park.

Saariselkä Kiilopää Rova - a wonderful holiday villa

NEW IN 2026: A gorgeous fireplace has been installed in the villa's living room. A modern, fully-equipped villa next to Kiilopää Fell, less than a 10-minute walk to Urho Kekkonen National Park. Very quiet location. Equipment rental and a´la carte restaurant can be found within walking distance. Saariselkä's ski slopes and other services can be found within a 20-minute drive. The villa is suitable for a couple, family or group of friends.

Private apartment next to lake Ukko

Lake Ukko and it's old trees and rocky shores are one of the most traditional landscapes in Lapland according to Sami museum Siida. This is the best spot to watch aurora borealis over open sky on your own private dock. We have decorated the room called Fisu with Finnish design. Fishing, snow mobile rides, private aurora hunting trips with sleigh pulled by snow mobile, snow shoes and dinners are also possible. Ask from your host!

Villa Guoddit

Welcome to a new cottage where the magic of the north comes to life! The windows offer a magnificent view of the lake, and in clear weather the sky is adorned with dancing northern lights. Inside, warmth and atmosphere are provided by a fireplace that invites you to relax in the midst of nature's silence. The perfect place to relax, enjoy and experience the magical moments of Lapland in comfort and peace.