Muonio Homestays

205 km north-west of Rovaniemi, L.Äkäsjärvi 30 m (length 15 km, width 2 km), shallow shore, stony bottom, jetty, own boat. Shore shared with other cottage. Planed log cottage (one half of semi-detached house unit) on 3 floors, built in 1996. Downstairs: sauna, washroom, large lounge, convertible sofa/bed in lounge, terrace. Middle floor: living room/kitchen, bedroom double bed, bedroom 1 bed, balcony. On the sleeping loft (steep stairs) 3 beds. Two fridges. Note! For additional price will be available 60 m² of additional space and 5 beds. The additional space will cost 25% more (cost is added on top of the normal price). If you want to book this additional space, please make reservation by phone/e-mail. NOTICE: Not in use October 2023-May 2024. Further information about the additonal space: Downstairs is another living area with an alcove (sliding door) with 2 beds and toilet. In addition, on the loft there is another section with three beds more. These facilities are locked, if the customer does not booked them for an extra cost. Note! If you book the additional space and you want to pay for the final cleaning, is the cleaning price for whole area 200 € Spacious cottage on shore of large lake in hilly (fell) part of Lapland. Campfire place and lean-to on shore (in shared use). Several fells and ski resorts easily accessible. Area offers wide range of hobbies and sports. Ski trail and snowmobile trail nearby. Good fishing and hunting opportunities (note: licences). Ylläs-Pallastunturi National Park starts on other side of lake. Olostunturi 16 km, Pallas 23 km, Levi 37 km, Ylläs 36 km. Kittilä airport 53 km. Taidegalleria Raekallio (art gallery) 20 km, Kellokas nature centre for visitors 36 km.

205 km north-west of Rovaniemi, L.Äkäsjärvi 30 m (length 15 km, width 2 km), shallow shore, hard, rocky moraine bottom, jetty, own boat. shore shared with other cottage. One half (apartment) of planed log semi-detached house unit on 3 floors, built 1996. Downstairs: sauna, washroom, living room convertible sofa/bed. Middle floor: living room/kitchen, bedroom double bed, open porch/balcony. Upstairs: sleeping loft (steep stairs) 3 beds. On shore of large lake in fell (hilly) part of Lapland. Campfire place and lean-to on shore (in shared use). Several fells and ski resorts easily accessible. Area offers wide range of hobbies and sports. Ski trail and snowmobile trail close by. Good fishing and hunting opportunities (note: licences). Ylläs-Pallastunturi National Park starts on other side of lake. Crib for a baby available from the caretaker on request (limited availability) (25 eur) (crib and a high chair 30 eur), should be booked in advance and paid by cash on arrival. Olostunturi 16 km, Pallas 30 km, Levi 37 km, Ylläs 37 km. Kittilä airport 53 km. Taidegalleria Raekallio (art gallery) 20 km, Kellokas nature centre for visitors 37 km.

220 km north of Rovaniemi, Olostunturi tourism center. A log cabin, inside partially paneled, built in 1991. Upstairs: Living room with sofa bed, kitchenette, bedroom (no door) with 2 beds, a balcony. Ground floor: master bedroom with bunk bed, sauna (electric stove), bathroom, separate toilet. Quite steep stairs. A well-equipped cottage for active people in Olostunturi. Ski tracks and runs next door. The nearest neighbour cottage (5 m). Pallastunturi 25 km, Levi and Ylläs 55 km. Muonio center 6,5 km, border crossing to Sweden 8 km. Muonio River 8 km. Final cleaning is included in the price. Note! One pet is allowed stay in cottage downstairs.

Kätkä is a peacefully located holiday cabin with amenities by the lake. Lakeside sauna and good sand beach. The salmon fishing spots of Muonionjoki and the state owned hunting areas are easily accessible. 27 km to the north from Muonio municipality center, lake Kätkäjärvi 25 m (length 2,7 km, width 0,7 km), shallow beach with sand bottom, own rowing boat. The cabin is built of planed logs. On the ground floor, living room / kitchen, bedroom with double bed, washroom/WC and covered terrace. On the upper floor, 2 beds, another is 120 cm wide, balcony. In addition, one extra mattress that can be placed in different places. Lakeside sauna with steam room and dressing room. Sauna is equipped with wood-burning sauna stove and water tank connected to the sauna stove. The tank will be used for water heating. Water to the sauna must be brought from the lake (10 m) or from the cabin (20 m) by using a bucket. Outdoor hut with campfire site. Distance to the river Muonionjoki is less than a kilometer. River Muonionjoki is a tributary of Torne river, which is the longest salmon river in Europe. Good possibilities for salmon fishing, other fish species are sea trout and grayling. Fishing area: 2502 Tornionjoki -Muonionjoki – Könkämäeno (www.eraluvat.fi) Fishing in lakes is usually permitted with fisheries management fee. One fishing rod can be used. More information see www.eraluvat.fi With Finnish Forest Administration’s (Metsähallitus) angling permit for Western Lapland you are also allowed to fish in state owned rapids (www.eraluvat.fi). Small game hunting areas: 2602 Muonio and 1614 Hetta-Karesuvanto (www.eraluvat.fi). A snowmobile trail is located on the opposite shore of the lake. The snowmobile trail (Victoria trail, continuing to Kilpisjärvi) running parallel the Swedish border is easily accessible. Ski resort Olos 35 km, Enontekiö municipality center Hetta 50 km, Kilpisjärvi 170 km. Border crossing point to Sweden 30 km.

190 km to the north from Rovaniemi, lake Tiurajärvi 20 m (length 1,2 km, width 0,4 km), shallow beach, rocky, hard, humus bottom, the reedy beach is not well suited for swimming. Planed log cabin, inner walls are paneled, built in 1989, renovated later. Living room/kitchen with sofa bed, 2 beds with uniform mattress pad in sleeping alcove, sauna and washroom/WC. Cooking hut with gas grill (no fireplace). This property is also excellent for viewing the northern lights (usually from October), the location of the cottage is favorable without disturbing outdoor lighting. Pets are allowed; pet fee is charged per a pet. Please notice that pets can not sleep on the sofa or beds. Please, bring your own sleeping pad and food dish for your pet and remove droppings on the yard area. Convection fireplace. In addition, cabin is equipped with an air source heat pump, which can also be used for cooling in summer. Järvenpää is a lakeside cabin with amenities in a quiet area. The ski trails and routes of Tunturi Lapland are easily reachable by car. Nearest point of the ski trail network is in Äkäsmylly Cafe, distance 6 km. Äkäslompolo 17 km, grocery store Jounin kauppa 17 km. There is a bus connection from Kittilä airport to the Äkäslompolo. Pallas-Yllästunturi national park 10 km at the closest. Steep-walled ravine lake Äkässaivo (historical Sámi people worship place) about 8 km, walking distance about 1 km. Ski slopes of Ylläs (Äkäslompolo) 21 km, Fell Olostunturi 30 km, Levi 65 km. Shortest possible rental period is 5 days.

220 km northwest of Rovaniemi, 16 km south of Muonio, Lake Kangosjärvi 60 m (lake length 5.5 km, width 1.5 km), quite shallow sanded beach, a pier, occasionally humus. There's also another sandy beach 150 m away. Own rowing boat, electric motor and battery available for hire. Wooden cottage, built in 1976, renovated and expanded in 2018. Living room, kitchen, two bedrooms, one with 2 beds, other with 2 beds which can also be put together. Sauna, bathroom/toilet, hallway and glazed veranda. Carport for two cars. 2020 renovated outdoor sauna available for 1.5.-30.9. The cottage is rented for a maximum of 4 adults. No dogs allowed inside the cottage, only cat and other pets. Air heat pump, which can also be used for cooling in summer. A campfire place with oven and smoke oven in the courtyard. Lean-to and campfire place by the shore. An ice drill, snowshoes (3 pairs), 2 kick sleds, a sledge and a backpack available. Cottage Huitsin Nevada is a modern and comfortable cottage by lake. Olostunturi can be seen from the cottage, distance along the road 22 km. Muonio center services 16 km. Sweden border crossing point 15 km. Ski trails from the village hall (distance 300 m), lengths of trails 1 km, 2 km (illuminated, running track in summer), 3 km and 5 km. There are also ball court and disc golf cource. Some frisbees in the cottage. Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park 30 km, Ylläs ski resort, Äkäslompolo, 40 km (note, the straightest road can be unplowed in the middle of the winter). Levi 76 km.