Hotels near Karhu-Kuusamo Bear Watching, Koillismaa

With a stay at Wilderness chalet Kuusamo in Kuusamo, you'll be 25 mi (40.3 km) from Ruka Ski Area and 23.4 mi (37.7 km) from Valtavaaran Nature Reserve. This cabin is 24.1 mi (38.8 km) from Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill and 24.1 mi (38.8 km) from Etutuoli. Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and barbecue grills. At Wilderness chalet Kuusamo, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Featured amenities include express check-in and express check-out. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 2 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and ovens. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and flat-screen televisions are provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include microwaves and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided on request.

45 km East of Kuusamo, Ruka 40 km, lake Heikinjärvi 10 m, Isokenkäisten Klubi 100 m (www.ikk.fi) sandy/ low beach, shared rowing boat. Log cottage built in 2001, bedrooms 1-2 (upstairs): 3 beds in each. Combined kitchen/living room with sofa bed, electric sauna. Pets are allowed, pet fee covers maximum 2 pets. Excellent opportunities for all kind of hobby. The cottage is in the middle of nature by the lake Heikinjärvi. Additional services: Program around the year; snowmobiling, skiing, snowshoeing, ice fishing, hiking, hunting licenses, fishing programs. Catering to the cottage (orders from the Isokenkäisten Klubi). Meeting services: beamer, flipchart and overhead projector. Addiotional information: In summer time one usage/day of lakeside sauna is included in the price. Seven star smoke sauna (charter sauna) for extra price. Other distances: River Kuusinkijoki 22 km, fell Kuntivaara 7 km. Kuntivaara is a fell, from which top one has a breathtaking view to the fell tops in Salla, Iivaara in Southern Kuusamo and across the Russian border. There is a 2 km long hiking path there. River Varisjoki 17 km. Reservations start at 16.00 and end at 12.00 (also in weekend bookings).

With a stay at Overwater Hut Kuusamo in Kuusamo, you'll be 25.2 mi (40.5 km) from Ruka Ski Area and 23.6 mi (37.9 km) from Valtavaaran Nature Reserve. This hotel is 24.3 mi (39 km) from Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill and 24.3 mi (39 km) from Etutuoli. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 2 guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.

With a stay at Isokenkäisten Klubi, Wilderness lodge in Kuusamo, you'll be 25 mi (40.3 km) from Ruka Ski Area and 23.4 mi (37.7 km) from Valtavaaran Nature Reserve. This eco-certified hotel is 24.1 mi (38.8 km) from Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill and 24.1 mi (38.8 km) from Etutuoli. You can experience a safari, and enjoy a sauna. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and barbecue grills. Enjoy a meal at Tilausravintola Klubi or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Featured amenities include express check-in and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 8 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping is provided daily.

45 km East of Kuusamo, Ruka 40 km, lake Heikinjärvi 50 m, Isokenkäisten Klubi 100 m (www.ikk.fi) sandy/ low beach, shared rowing boat. Log cottage built in 2008, bedrooms 1-2 (downstairs): 2 beds in each, bedroom 3 (upstairs): 2 beds, bedroom 4 (upstairs): double bed + 1 bed. 1 extra bed. Downstairs + upstairs = 85 m², upstairs with sloping ceilings. Combined kitchen/living room, electric sauna, separate toilet and another toilet in the washroom. Pets are allowed, pet fee covers maximum 2 pets. Excellent opportunities for all kind of hobby. The cottage is in the middle of nature by the lake Heikinjärvi. Additional services: Program around the year; snowmobiling, skiing, snowshoeing, ice fishing, hiking, hunting licenses, fishing programs. Catering to the cottage (orders from the Isokenkäisten Klubi). Meeting services: beamer, flipchart and overhead projector. Addiotional information: In the summer time usage of lakeside sauna according to agreement (once a day). Seven star smoke sauna (charter sauna) for extra price. Other distances: River Kuusinkijoki 22 km, fell Kuntivaara 7 km. Kuntivaara is a fell, from which top one has a breathtaking view to the fell tops in Salla, Iivaara in Southern Kuusamo and across the Russian border. There is a 2 km long hiking path there. River Varisjoki 17 km. Reservations start at 16.00 and end at 12.00 (also in weekend bookings).

40km East of Kuusamo, Ruka 40 km, lake Suininki 7 m, Isokenkäisten Klubi 10 km (www.ikk.fi) sandy/ deep beach, shared rowing boat. Log cottage built in 1991, bedroom 1 (downstairs): a bed, bedroom 2 (downstairs): doublebed, bedroom 3 (upstairs): double bed + 2 beds, alcove (upstairs): 2 beds, sofabed for 2. Combined kitchen/living room, electric sauna. Pets are allowed, pet fee covers maximum 2 pets. Excellent opportunities for all kind of hobby. The cottage is in the middle of nature by the lake Suininki. Additional services: Program around the year; snowmobiling, skiing, snowshoeing, ice fishing, hiking, hunting licenses, fishing programs. Catering to the cottage (orders from the Isokenkäisten Klubi). Meeting services: beamer, flipchart and overhead projector (Isokenkäisten Klubi). Addiotional information: In the summer time outside sauna by the lake. Other distances: River Kuusinkijoki 25 km, fell Kuntivaara 17 km. Kuntivaara is a fell, from which top one has a breathtaking view to the fell tops in Salla, Iivaara in Southern Kuusamo and across the Russian border. There is a 2 km long hiking path there. River Varisjoki 7 km. Reservations start at 16.00 and end at 12.00 (also in weekend bookings).

28km east of Kuusamo, Lake Suininki 3 km, Ruostelampi pond 30m (small pond), sandy bottom beach, jetty, boat at Ruostelampi pond. Log cottage, built in 1993, bedroom: double bed + crib, loft (floor area 21 m², low room height): 2 beds + 4 mattresses, combined kitchen/living room, electric sauna. The site gently slopes towards the shore, surrounded by pine forest. Additional information: Hair dryer. Only perch in the pond. Other distances: to the river Kuusinkijoki about 7 km and to the river Varisjoki/Suininkijoki about 6 km. Reservations start at 16.00 and end at 12.00 (also in weekend bookings).

21 km east of Kuusamo, L. Haukijärvi 30 m (length 1 km, width 400 m), shallow, hard sand bottom, a pier, own boat. Log cottage 1993, renovated 2019, living room/kitchen, bedroom with 120 cm wide bed, low-ceilinged upper floor with double bed and 2 beds, sauna and dressing room, open porch. Very peaceful location on shore of wild lake, no view of neighbours. Shore is suitable for children. Kuusamo, Ruka ski resort and Kuusamon Tropiikki Spa 21 km. Good fishing waters (pike, whitefish, perch), net fishing permit, ice drill, ice fishing equipment and electric smoking oven are included in rent, fishing guide services from owner by arrangement. River Kuusinkijoki 18 km. 2 km cross country skiing track near the cottage. Kuusamo skiing tracks in 10 km distance. Illuminated ice rink 4 km. Bear watching services 25 km. Weekend bookings valid from 16:00 Friday to 12:00 Sunday. We recommend you to book final cleaning.

Log cabin by clear-water lake Joukamojärvi. Magnificent view to the nature from beachfront terrace. 39 km to the east from Kuusamo, Ruka 63 km, lake Joukamojärvi 25 m. Shallow, hard, sand-bottomed beach. Rooms on 3 floors: loft, middle floor and ground floor. Bedroom 1: double bed, bedroom 2: 2 beds, loft: 2 box springs with legs, sleeping alcove on the ground floor: 140 cm wide bed. Separate lakeside sauna at extra price, agree with owners. More information: There is a karaoke equipment in this destination. Internet = 4 G dongle. The stairs to the loft have child safety gates at both ends. Additional equipment: Rental of electric bikes and hot tub can be asked from the owner. Other distances: Spa Kuusamo Tropiikki 44,0 km, Kuusamo Golf 44.0 km. Reservations start at 16 and end at 12 (also weekend reservations).

48 km east of Kuusamo. Lake Vuolajärvi 50 m (length 2 km, breadth 1km), L.Vuolajärvi has connection to lake Joukamojärvi, shallow water, sandy bottom, own boat. Two-storied wooden house 1950, renovated 2019, kitchen, living room 2 extra beds, bedroom with 2 beds, upstairs bedroom (2,1 m high) with 2 beds, lounge, washroom, vestibule. Lakeside sauna (20 sqm) lounge with fireplace, elec. light, -heating. WLAN, 4 G connection. Former farm house which has been renovated into a cosy holiday cabin. House is situated on ridge. Plot is flat and wide, view over lake. Old buildings on plot. Steep slope from cottage to shore and sauna. Russian border ab. 5 km away. Activities as husky and snowmobile safaries available in a distance of 5 km. Kuusamo Tropiikki and ANGRY BIRDS PARK 48 km. Hot Tub for rent.