Virkkula
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House of Northern Senses

Deluxe Villa - 15 min from Ruka Ski resort, Sleeps 22

Holiday Club Kuusamon Tropiikki
Arrived very early and, after a 2 hour wait, was given early check in (3.5 hours early!). Room was comfortable and quiet. Breakfast buffet was plentiful.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Deluxe Villa - 15 min from Ruka Ski resort, Sleeps 22

Ruskatupa by Interhome
It was a great holiday home, in the middle of nature. The hosts and communication with them worked excellently. It was very atmospheric over Christmas and New Year's Eve. We can fully recommend it!
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2025

Holiday Club Kuusamo Superior Apartments
We stayed in the apartments, it was equipped with everything we needed for our stay. We used the spa and pool which we paid extra for at the main reception, which was lovely. There was a small shop within reception and a small bakery which was about a 5 min walk out of the complex, everyone was ...
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Popular places to visit

Ruka Ski Area
Experience this dynamic resort, which features snow-covered forest trails, husky safaris, long winter skiing seasons and excellent fishing and rafting in summer.

Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill
Hit the slopes in Rukatunturi with a visit to Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Kuusamo Park
Relax from sightseeing in a town park that runs along the edge of a lake inlet and offers family fun in a peaceful setting.

Kuusamo Church
Visit a church with a history that tells the story of how the town survived in the wake of wartime destruction.

Etutuoli
Hit the slopes in Rukatunturi with a visit to Etutuoli. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Oulanka National Park Visitor Center
Explore the great outdoors at Oulanka National Park Visitor Center, a lovely green space in Kuusamo. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Things to do

Ruka: Starlight sledging to search for Northern Lights






