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Spacious and bright ski cabin, 2 lift tickets
Spacious and bright cabin in a great location near the shore of Lake Pyhäjärvi. 80m2 with 2 bedrooms. One has a double bed and the other has a 140 cm extendable bed, as well as an 80 cm wide bunk bed. The spacious kitchen also has a sofa bed. The cottage has a toilet, as well as a sauna section on the cooling terrace. Elisa entertainment and Wi-Fi are available. The store is about 4 km away, the slopes are about 5 km away, and the yard, sledding trails, and hiking trails are accessible from the yard. 2 continuously valid lift tickets are included in the price.

Ski box - Ruka Ski-in / Ski-out on the slope
The apartment is in the top location of East Ruka on the slope, at ground level, on the side of the slope in a sunny location. From the door straight to the ski slope. All of these are 100m away: Gondola, Rosa&Rudolf Familypark, Skibus stop, RukaValley restaurants, ticket sales & rental, K-Market (open during the winter season). Restaurant SkiBooster in the neighboring house, which also has a sauna during the winter season, but you can check the opening hours online. Gondola easily to Rukakeskus. Drying cabinet for drying ski boots. Beds 2*160cm (for four)

Fell apartment in Ruka
This special place is close to everything, which makes it easier to plan your visit. Talvijärvi ski lift 250 m and Rukakylä services, e.g. restaurants, shops, taxi station... within walking distance. The ski trail is next door, from where you can access all the ski trails in the Ruka area. There are ski trails for active and fitness skiers. View of Talvijärvi from the balcony. The common ski maintenance area is in the F-house. Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in the apartment. Linen and cleaning are included in the price.

Villa Vaellus
This cabin is the perfect blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation. Close to the ski slopes, cross-country ski trails, and snowmobile routes. This cabin is the perfect getaway for unwinding and recharging. Whether you are taking in the beautiful trees through the windows or taking off snowshoeing from the porch, you are sure to connect with nature. You can also cozy up to the indoor wood-burning fireplace or light up the outdoor fire pit. If you are lucky you may even see the Northern Lights.

Rokovan Helmi - Natural peace in Ruka-Kuusamo
Surrounded by clean and quiet nature, Rokovan Helmi is a perfect hideaway for a group of 2 to 4. The cabin is built in 2019 and is designed by a local company Kuusamo Log Houses. It's a perfect fit for people who love their own peace in a modern environment, yet want all the services to be close at the same time. The cabin is a 6 minute car ride from the nearest East Ruka ski lifts and a 12 minute car ride from Ruka village services. Ski, snowmobil and outdoor trails can be found right nearby.

Log villa Villa Joutsensalmi
The modern and cozy log villa Villa Joutsensalmi is located in Salmilampi, just a few minutes' drive from the versatile services of Ruka's center. Well-equipped Villa Joutsensalmi creates a great setting for an active holiday in all seasons in the unique nature of Kuusamo. In summer and autumn, hiking and mountain bike trails can be accessed from the nearby terrain. In winter and spring, the well-maintained ski trails and snowmobile trails around Ruka can be accessed from the cottage yard.

Lumi Chalet Ruka | front slope | premium location
Lumi Chalet is a high-quality and exceptionally good corner apartment right in the heart of Ruka village, right next to the front slopes. The apartment was renovated and furnished to a high standard in autumn 2024 – all surfaces, furniture and beds are new. From here, you can get directly to the slopes, trails, restaurants, shops and services without a car. A spacious three-bedroom apartment offers stunning views of the village and the mountain – a location that cannot be beaten in Ruka.

Tunturi Haven with AC
A safe and comfortable home base to recharge for the adventures of the next day! ° renovated 46 m2 home + 7 m2 loft ° fully equipped with all the modern facilities ° air-conditioning ° sauna and balcony ° 2 free parking spaces ° private electrical car station ° quiet area next to Rukatunturi » 150 m to SkiBus » 500 m to the cross country trails » 800 m to nearest ski lift » 1 km to store » ~20 km to national parks Note! Please bring your own bed linen and towels during your stay.

Romantic Lakeside Hideaway in Finnish Lapland
Welcome to a magnificent luxury suite on the shores of Lake Kitkajärvi, the largest spring in Europe! Experience an experience that combines luxurious accommodation with a comfortable bed and an outdoor jacuzzi, and untouched nature with the Northern Lights and outdoor activities in your own private area. - Guest suite - Perfect for couples - Outdoor jacuzzi - WiFi - Private beach and fireplace room ⇛ 12 minutes to Ruka ⇛ 30 minutes to Kuusamo Airport ⇛ 2h 30min to Rovaniemi

Villa Aurelia | Lakeside Peace in Lapland
Light, the lake and the fell landscape are part of everyday life in this spacious 100 m² lakeside villa. Windows throughout the villa bring the surrounding nature indoors in every season. Relax in the wood-fired lakeside sauna, admire the Northern Lights or the Midnight Sun from your bed, and enjoy the peace of nature in every season. Beautiful hiking trails, outdoor activities and unforgettable experiences are all within a 15–50 minute drive.

Lakeside cabin with scenic views of Rukatunturi
Lakeside cabin with scenic views of Rukatunturi and surrounding fells. Set in quiet and pristine Finnish nature, yet only 10 minutes (10 km) from Ruka ski center. Apart from downhill skiing and cross country skiing there are numerous hiking trails, including the famous Karhunkierros (Bear's Round), crosscountry ski &snowmobile routes, biking routes, fishing, bird watching, bear watching and also ample time to enjoy a sauna and peaceful silence.

Villa Valkeainen Kuusamo, Finland
Welcome to the serenity of the wilderness to a unique log villa by the lake. Designed by an architect, and built with old logs, this magnificent cottage is located in the middle of quiet and forest. The cottage is spacious (150m2) and there is plenty of private plot. The cabin is for 1-6 people and is the perfect place to relax. The cottage has a beautiful wood sauna, as well as stairs from the sauna to the lake to the private dock.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Rukatunturi located?
Rukatunturi is a fell situated in the region of North Ostrobothnia in northern Finland. It is surrounded by forests, lakes, and a variety of outdoor recreation opportunities that draw visitors throughout the year.
When is the best time to visit Rukatunturi?
Many travelers seek Rukatunturi during the snowy winter season for skiing and snow-based activities, while late spring and summer remain popular for hiking and outdoor exploration. Each season has distinct scenery and activities to experience.
How old is Rukatunturi?
Rukatunturi’s fell landscape is ancient, shaped over thousands of years by glacial activity. Its transformation into a well-known recreation area began in the twentieth century with the establishment of infrastructure for winter sports.
Why was Rukatunturi built?
Rukatunturi was shaped by natural geological processes rather than constructed by people. Its development as a recreational area began as interest in skiing and outdoor activities grew in the region.
What are some things to do near Rukatunturi?
You can explore skiing, snowboarding, and cross-country trails, which are frequently suggested in winter months. In warmer seasons, hiking, mountain biking, and visiting local saunas or nature reserves draw visitors for memorable outdoor experiences.
How is the weather near Rukatunturi?
Rukatunturi experiences cold winters with temperatures often between -1 and 22°F (-18 to -6°C), creating ideal conditions for snow activities. Summers are mild, with highs reaching 69°F (21°C) and mostly moderate rainfall, making outdoor exploration comfortable.
How was Rukatunturi built?
Rukatunturi is a natural fell formed by ancient geological forces such as glacial activity and erosion. Modern infrastructure, including ski slopes and hiking trails, was developed later to support recreation and tourism.
What is the history of Rukatunturi?
Rukatunturi has a history shaped by its natural landscapes and the development of skiing and outdoor recreation. Over time, it has become one of Finland’s most popular destinations for winter sports and year-round nature activities.





