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About the Resort

Viskitie 8A (Check In Saariselaentie 1), Saariselka, Finland
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Close to Saariselka Ski Resort
Great
8.8
9.6
/10
3.8
/5

Accommodations

Kuukkeli Log Houses Aurora Resort offers a range of log houses and apartments, designed for an authentic experience. Each accommodation provides kitchen facilities and a private sauna, ensuring convenience and relaxation. Guests can choose from options like traditional log houses or modern lodges, capable of hosting two to six people.

Dining

The hotel features on-site dining options, including the Rantakartano Restaurant, which serves local cuisine and fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner while taking in views of the surrounding landscape. The restaurant also offers traditional Lappish dishes, enhancing the local experience.

Location

Located in Saariselkä, the hotel provides immediate access to outdoor activities such as skiing, snowshoeing, and hiking. The resort is situated near national parks, ideal for nature enthusiasts. Guests can also reach the Saariselkä ski slopes within a short distance.

Activities and Entertainment

Kuukkeli Log Houses Aurora Resort offers a wide range of activities year-round. Guests can participate in guided reindeer and husky safari experiences, providing a unique insight into local culture. Evening excursions to see the Northern Lights are also available, making for memorable moments.

Wellness

The resort includes wellness options such as the sauna facilities in each log house that contribute to relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind in a peaceful setting after a day of outdoor activities. Additionally, there are wellness packages available that incorporate nature therapy.

Highlights

Location: Near Saariselkä ski slopes and national parks .

Dining: Rantakartano Restaurant offers local cuisine .

Activities: Guided reindeer and husky safari experiences .

Wellness: Sauna facilities in each log house .

“These log houses provide a unique immersion in Saariselka's nature, starting with views of the Aurora Borealis, accessible directly from the resort. The apartments are generous, self-catering, and suited to families or groups, with nice breakfast and transport included. I think it's a very good choice for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation, complete with saunas and a pool.”
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Kuukkeli Log Houses Aurora Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Quadruple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Heating
Family Studio 60 Kero
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Kuukkeli Log Houses Aurora Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski to door
  • Ski storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Kuukkeli Log Houses Aurora Resort Location

Viskitie 8A (Check In Saariselaentie 1), Saariselka, Finland
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Viskitie 8A (Check In Saariselaentie 1), Saariselka, Finland
Nearby
Prospektorin kaivos
1900 ft
Piispankivi
2200 ft
Restaurants
Savottakahvila
2300 ft
Laanila
Explore Saariselka
Explore Saariselkä
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piispankivi
11 minutes' walk
Historical stone marking the first Lutheran church in Finland. Great for history enthusiasts and offers serene outdoor views.
Prospektorin kaivos
12 minutes' walk
Historical mining site with informative displays about the gold rush era. Ideal for those curious about local history.
Husky & Co
5 minutes' drive
Dog sledding adventures in the Arctic wilderness. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families looking for a unique experience.
Saariselka Reindeer Farm
10 minutes' drive
Interactive reindeer farm offering rides and feeding experiences. A fun family activity showcasing local culture.
Saariselkä Ski Resort
10 minutes' drive
Skiing and snowboarding opportunities for all skill levels. Rentals available for a full day of winter fun.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available in serene settings. Great for solo travelers looking to rejuvenate and unwind.
Angry Birds Activity Park
10 minutes' drive
Indoor amusement park for family-friendly fun. Features games and activities inspired by the popular franchise.
Savottakahvila
9 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its local specialties and homemade pastries. Great atmosphere with a focus on traditional Finnish food.
K-Market Saariselan Kuukkeli
10 minutes' drive
Grocery store with a variety of snacks and quick meals. Perfect for families seeking casual options and local flavors.
Saariselkä Sport Resort
10 minutes' drive
Offers sports activities and a bar for relaxing after adventures. Family-friendly with events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Saariselka5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Ivalo Airport (IVL)47 min  ·  19.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kuukkeli Log Houses Aurora Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 154 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Idyllic location
Indoor pool
Cozy common area
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Cons
Poor lighting
Dirty kitchen
Hopeless TV
Guest reviews
based on 323 reviews
8.8/10
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