Summer cottages in Rovaniemi
Take advantage of Rovaniemi’s summer like a Finn.
One thing in the world you can always trust: Finnish people enjoy the midnight sun in their summer cottages. After all, there is more than a half million cottages in Finland. For unforgettable Rovaniemi summer experience, book a cabin, relax with your friends in larger cottages, or admire the midnight sun from a floating hut.
Accommodation surrounded by nature and close to city center?
On the top of Ounasvaara fell you’ll find modern chalets surrounded by the oldest forests in Rovaniemi area. From the cabins you’ll have a chance to enjoy arctic luxury, that has direct access to nature. Book a mountain bike activity or discover Ounasvaara’s trails and campfire sites by feet. From the north side of Ounasvaara, you’ll find more summer cottages and a restaurants by the river. Rovaniemi city center is only 2,5 kilometers away.
Book accommodation located at Ounasvaara fell area
Ounasvaara Lakituvat
Chalets located in Rovaniemi on top of hill Ounasvaara near to the Arctic Circle.
Arctic Panorama Resort & Spa
With 76 comfortable & luxurious log cabins with a unique combination of Arctic nature & Scandinavian design.
Santasport Apartment Hotel
Have a nice stay at Santasport Apartment Hotel! All our rooms have a cosy interior with good amenities for your stay!
Santasport Sporthotel
Spacious Sporthotel rooms, wide variety of wellbeing services and amazing nature of Ounasvaara – more than just a regular night at hotel!
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Wilderness Hotel Inari
Wilderness hotel Inari offers breath-taking views and it´s an ideal location for aurora watching. Hotel unites an exquisite blend of comfort and wilderness themed style with good quality services.
Arctic Panorama Resort & Spa
With 76 comfortable & luxurious log cabins with a unique combination of Arctic nature & Scandinavian design.
Cottages and igloos in Vikajärvi
Fully equipped rental holiday homes and glass igloos by lake Vikajärvi 20 km from Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi.
Wilderness Hotel Nangu
This family owned boutique hotel is located in southern shore of Inari Lake. The hotel is built up from stunning logs which give the authentic Lappish feeling for your stay.
Áila Hideaway
Áila Hideaway is a premium, fully hosted off-grid experience in the untouched wilderness of Finnish Lapland, 20 kilometres north of Sodankylä.
Shaman Village – Resort & Glass Igloos
Stay in an authentic Aurora Log Cabin in Shaman Village, Rovaniemi. Built from traditional Finnish logs and designed with modern comforts, these cabins offer an unforgettable Arctic escape where nature and luxury meet.
Nova Skyland Hotel
Nestled in the serene nature of Lapland, Nova Skyland hotel offers a unique experience in high-quality lodgings with friendly and attentive service.
Wald Villas – Private Log Cabins in Nature, Aavasaksa Lapland
Our atmospheric and cozy log cabins (Villa Huhta, Villa Siimes and Villa Outa) offer you a perfect setting for a relaxing vacation and enjoying nature!
Best collection of summer activities in Lapland, Finland
Arctic summer can’t really be understood profoundly without experiencing cottage life in Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland. Certain activities belong to a summer culture: Warming up sauna and swimming in fresh arctic waters, fishing, barbecue on a terrace with family and friends, and of course rowing a boat under the majestic midnight sun. There are various activity providers in Rovaniemi who will help you to experience the ultimate summer cottage life with all its belongings in Rovaniemi.
Book activities for your summer days!
Morning Heat 2h – Sauna & Brunch at Suma Sauna & Lounge, Rovaniemi, Finland
Morning Heat is a two-hour guided sauna and brunch experience at SUMA Sauna & Lounge.
Magic of the Forest and Log Sauna Winter, 4 hours (Private Tour)
Feel the healing effects of the forest, herbs and log sauna of Fox Cottage with herbal bath for feet or treatment for hands. After the sauna we’ll serve you traditional Finnish dinner.
Arctic Spa Experience
Finnish Sauna and Hot Tubs Experience
Midnight sun riding to the hill 2h
Experience an unforgettable adventure in the endless night of Lapland in Rovaniemi! The midnight sun horseback riding excursion offers stunning moments on horseback when the sun doesn’t dip below the horizon.
Visiting package: Ice sculpting, sauna, jacuzzi and dinner at Kota Restaurant (Autumn)
Create your own ice sculptures, relax in outdoor jacuzzi and have a 3 course dinner by the fire at the Kota restaurant
Summer escape – Private island Lunch & Sauna experience
Island lunch, sauna & Arctic river views in Rovaniemi
Midnight Sun island escape
Private Island sauna, dinner & Midnight Sun experience in Rovaniemi
Sauna and Swimming with Horses
Experience an unforgettable moment swimming with horses. In addition, you get to experience the warmth of a genuine Finnish wood-burning sauna and the beautiful Lapland nature during the summer.
Sleep well in holiday villages
Holiday villages around in Lapland offer you friendly services and activities in addition to cozy stay. Admire the midnight sun through the a glass roof or sleep next door of Santa Claus Office, or try Finnish sauna by some of the summer cottages located by a lake.
Recommended all year round holiday villages!
Seaside Glass Villas
Seaside Glass Villa is a perfect getaway for vacation, honeymoon or simply relaxation out of the hectic life. Enjoy the Arctic Seaview all year round laying in your bed.
Vaattunki Wilderness Resort
Vaattunki Wilderness Resort is a dream destination for people looking for a peaceful accommodation in one of the most scenic places near Rovaniemi, surrounded by beautiful rapids of River Raudanjoki, lush shoreline forest and pristine nature.
Nova Galaxy Village
Located 15km north from Rovaniemi’s city centre, by the side of the Ounas River, Nova Galaxy Village is a resort of unique Scandinavian style Aurora huts.
Wilderness Hotel Inari
Wilderness hotel Inari offers breath-taking views and it´s an ideal location for aurora watching. Hotel unites an exquisite blend of comfort and wilderness themed style with good quality services.
Hilltop Hotel Iso-Syöte
The Arctic Hilltop Boutique Hotel Iso-Syöte is standing grandly on a hilltop in one of the snowiest areas of Finland next to a peaceful national park.
Ranua Resort – Arctic Igloos
Arctic Igloos are located on the peaceful shores of the lake Ranuanjärvi, far from city light pollution.
Nova Skyland Hotel
Nestled in the serene nature of Lapland, Nova Skyland hotel offers a unique experience in high-quality lodgings with friendly and attentive service.
Santa’s Igloos Arctic Circle
Santa’s Igloos Arctic Circle, 71 luxurious, spacious glass igloos, reception and Restaurant Arctic Eye are located at the Santa Claus Village on the Arctic Circle in Rovaniemi.
Plenty of ways to relax under the midnight sun with friends and family
Planning to visit Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland with many of your dearest ones? Book some o
f our well-equipped and intimate larger cottages for your stay. After all, Finns tend to bring friends and family to their cabins for summer celebration. There are several accommodation options with beds for more than five persons.
Midnight Sun
The Midnight Sun, the nightless night or polar day – can be seen only here in Rovaniemi on the Arctic Circle or above. From early June until early July, and nights are white throughout the summer. See more here.
Midnight Sun Experiences in Rovaniemi
Midnight Sun Activitites
Summer by the River in Rovaniemi
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