This 46-square-metre apartment in Ruka village, 24 km from Oulanka National Park and 29 km from Riisitunturi, offers convenient access to local services. The two-bedroom property sleeps five, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and freezer, a sauna, parking, and a living area with balcony overlooking the village; final cleaning and bed linen are included.
Ruka
20/12 – 02/01
2717 €/nighttotal: 35321 € (13 )
Luxury Log Villa W/ Private Sauna In Central Ruka
1 8
apartment , Kuusamo
This spacious 230 m² log villa in Ruka offers direct access to cross-country ski trails and is conveniently located just 200 metres from the nearest ski lift and Ruka's services. This property allows pets and features six bathrooms, accommodation for eight guests, a private sauna with a lounge, a well-equipped kitchen, and dedicated basement facilities for ski maintenance.
9.9 55 reviews
Ruka
16/07 – 21/07
317 €/nighttotal: 1585 € (5 )
Keloruka Cottage, 4br 180m2 Chalet With Whirlpool
4 2
chalet , Ruka
Keloruka Cottage is ideally situated in the heart of Ruka, just a short walk from the ski lifts, a grocery store, and the airport bus stop, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The cottage consistently receives excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage is a spacious four-bedroom property with a floor area of 180 square metres. It offers a range of amenities for a comfortable stay, including a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing spa bath, a sauna, a terrace, a garden, and a fitness centre.
10 1 review
Ruka
16/07 – 21/07
97 €/nighttotal: 485 € (5 )
Cozy Cottage 500 M From The Slopes And Ski Tracks
2 2
cabin , Kuusamo
Otsontupa 2 is a detached holiday home located in Ruka, Kuusamo, 500 metres from the ski lift and 200 metres from the Talvijärvi cross-country ski trail. This family-friendly lodge for six guests offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer and dishwasher, a garden, a sauna, parking, and a fireplace, with convenient access to the Ruka ski stadium and ski bus.
10 4 reviews
Ruka
16/07 – 21/07
153 €/nighttotal: 765 € (5 )
Villa Otter
1 2
cabin , Kuusamo
Villa Otter is a holiday cottage situated in Ruka, Kuusamo, offering immediate access to Ruka village services, the ski stadium, slopes, cross-country ski tracks, and snowmobile trails, with a Ski Bus stop located 150 meters away. This renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom lodge accommodates up to six guests and features a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, a new sauna with an 'always ready' stove, an enclosed terrace, and a living room fireplace, with the loft providing additional sleeping space, a TV corner, and a workspace.
9.1 59 reviews
Ruka
20/12 – 23/12
117 €/nighttotal: 351 € (3 )
Viihtyisä Lomahuoneisto Rukalla
1 5
apartment , Kuusamo
This pet-friendly apartment in Ruka, Kuusamo, is located approximately 0.2km from the slopes and ski bus stop, offering easy access to Ruka's shops and restaurants. The two-bedroom dwelling sleeps up to five guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a sauna, fitness centre, garden, and free on-site parking; sleds and pulkas are available for winter activities.
9.0 179 reviews
Ruka
16/07 – 21/07
99 €/nighttotal: 495 € (5 )
Ruka Center Chalet 3b1 - Ski-in Ski-out - All Services Nearby - Fireplace - Wifi - Own Parking Place
1 2
apartment , Ruka
This one-bedroom apartment is situated just 820 feet from the main centre of Ruka, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and activities. It has received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience, and location, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient base. The 47 square metre apartment comfortably accommodates up to four guests. It comes equipped with a modern kitchen, a sauna for relaxation, a balcony for enjoying the fresh air, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can also benefit from on-site ski and bicycle rentals, making it easy to explore the surrounding area and enjoy the many outdoor activities Ruka has to offer.
Ruka
20/12 – 02/01
658 €/nighttotal: 8554 € (13 )
Villa Hutikka, Avara Villa Rauhallisella Alueella
1 8
house , Kuusamo
This spacious villa is located 3km from Ruka in Kuusamo, offering easy access to snowmobile trails and the Ruka ski resort. Sleeping up to nine guests, the four-bedroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, three bathrooms, a private sauna, and a 'mancave', perfect for families or groups seeking a relaxing getaway in Finland.
Ruka
20/12 – 23/12
268 €/nighttotal: 804 € (3 )
Kelokivakka E23 By Interhome
2 5
apartment , Kuusamo
This two-bedroom house is situated in Western Ruka, 25km north of Kuusamo, just 20 metres from Lake Talvijärvi, offering a tranquil retreat amidst the natural beauty of the region. The property is part of a row of houses, creating a sense of community and shared amenities. The house features a spacious downstairs area of 50 square metres and a loft of 14 square metres, providing ample space for families or groups. Enjoy the on-site sauna, rowing boat, shared grill, and nearby restaurant, as well as the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen and access to the lakefront for swimming, fishing, and relaxation.
9.6 75 reviews
Ruka
20/12 – 23/12
302 €/nighttotal: 906 € (3 )
Tunnelmallinen Kelomökki Rukalla
1 5
cabin , Kuusamo
This charming cabin is situated just outside Ruka, a short distance from the ski bus stop and cross-country ski trails, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of nature. The cabin has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The two-bedroom chalet comfortably sleeps six guests and is equipped with a well-appointed kitchen, a new bathroom, a laundry machine, a dryer, wifi, and wireless charging stations. Guests can enjoy the cosy atmosphere of the open plan living space, complete with a fireplace, a private sauna, and a spacious heated storage area for outdoor gear.
9.3 3 reviews
Ruka
16/07 – 21/07
98 €/nighttotal: 490 € (5 )
Holiday Home Karhunvartijan Pirtti C 2 By Interhome
1 2
house , Ruka
Holiday Home Karhunvartijan pirtti c 2 is situated in Ruka, 42km from Riisitunturi National Park and 27km from Kuusamo Airport, offering convenient access to skiing and hiking. This 47-square-metre self-catering cottage sleeps up to two guests and includes a sauna, fireplace, dishwasher, and parking; enjoy the very good cleanliness rating and excellent location rating.
9.3 4 reviews
Ruka
20/12 – 23/12
268 €/nighttotal: 804 € (3 )
Holiday Home Länsirinne C 12 By Interhome
1 5
house , Ruka
Holiday Home Länsirinne c 12 by Interhome is situated in Ruka, a short drive from both Riisitunturi National Park and Kuusamo Airport, making it a convenient base for exploring the region. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The two-bedroom property spans 50 square metres and comes equipped with a kitchen, a bathroom with a bath and shower, a sauna, and a TV. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a dishwasher, a fridge, and parking, as well as the opportunity to explore the surrounding nature and enjoy the nearby ski resort.
Best family-friendly Ruka lodges
9.6 191 reviews
Ruka
16/07 – 21/07
85 €/nighttotal: 425 € (5 )
Matkailumaja Heikkala Cottages
2 2
house , Ruka
These cottages are located near Lake Talvijärvi, just a short distance from the Ruka Ski Center and a 25-minute drive from Central Kuusamo and Oulanka National Park. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. Each cottage features a private sauna and a cosy fireplace, perfect for relaxing after a day of outdoor activities. The fully-equipped kitchen, terrace, and BBQ grill hut allow you to enjoy the fresh air and prepare your own meals, while the free Wi-Fi ensures you stay connected.
9.3 134 reviews
Ruka
16/07 – 21/07
113 €/nighttotal: 565 € (5 )
Ruka Saukonmaja A
2 2
house , Ruka
Ruka Saukonmaja A is located in Ruka, just 26 miles from Riisitunturi National Park and 16 miles from Kuusamo Airport, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This two-bedroom house spans 68 square metres and comfortably sleeps up to six guests. The accommodation offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a sauna, and on-site ski equipment rental, making it ideal for families or groups looking for a relaxing and active holiday.
This one-bedroom apartment is located in Lilla Köngäs, Ruka, just 42 kilometres from Riisitunturi National Park and 27 kilometres from Kuusamo Airport. This property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The 39 square metre apartment comfortably sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a cosy fireplace, a private patio, a sauna, and ski-in/ski-out access. Enjoy direct access to the slopes, a ski pass sales point, dedicated ski storage, fishing and hiking opportunities, free Wi-Fi and parking.
9.5 2 reviews
Ruka
20/12 – 02/01
708 €/nighttotal: 9204 € (13 )
Villa Hutikka
4 8
house , Ruka
Villa Hutikka, located in Ruka, Finland, is 40km from Riisitunturi National Park and 27km from Kuusamo Airport. This spacious 150 square metre holiday home boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and sleeps up to 17 guests, featuring a sauna, terrace, and fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher; free Wi-Fi and parking are also provided.
Best Ruka lodges with a balcony
9.0 118 reviews
Ruka
16/07 – 21/07
143 €/nighttotal: 715 € (5 )
Ruka Chalet Oliver
3 2
chalet , Ruka
Ruka Chalet Oliver is situated 25 miles from Riisitunturi National Park in the Ruka district, a peaceful location just a short distance from the popular Ruka ski resort. The chalet has received excellent user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This three-bedroom chalet offers 71 square metres of space and can accommodate up to seven guests. It is fully equipped with a kitchen, a living room with a flat-screen TV, a bathroom with a bidet and washing machine, a terrace, a garden, a sauna, and parking, making it an ideal choice for families looking for a comfortable and relaxing holiday.
8.9 12 reviews
Ruka
16/07 – 21/07
95 €/nighttotal: 475 € (5 )
Kotatie 6 D
3 2
house , Ruka
This Ruka holiday home, located at Kotatie 6D, is 40km from Riisitunturi National Park and 26km from Kuusamo Airport, offering convenient access to skiing and cycling. The 55 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps 13, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, sauna, fireplace, balcony, and free parking.
9.1 28 reviews
Ruka
20/12 – 23/12
260 €/nighttotal: 780 € (3 )
Rukanhelmi Jr.
3 5
house , Ruka
Rukanhelmi jr. is located in Ruka, just 40 kilometres from Riisitunturi National Park and 26 kilometres from Kuusamo Airport. This holiday home has received consistently high ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This three-bedroom property spans 63 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 13 guests. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, a private terrace, a sauna, and air conditioning, making it perfect for families and groups seeking a relaxing and enjoyable stay in Ruka.
8.6 39 reviews
Ruka
16/07 – 21/07
97 €/nighttotal: 485 € (5 )
Mäntyruka Holiday Homes
1 2
house , Ruka
Mäntyruka Cottages offers a self-catering property in Ruka, 42km from Riisitunturi National Park and 24km from Kuusamo Airport. This 40 square metre house features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps nine guests, and includes a private sauna, terrace, and free Wi-Fi and parking.
Frequently asked questions about lodges in Ruka
What is the best time of the year to visit Ruka?
The best time to visit Ruka really depends on what you're looking for. For winter sports enthusiasts, the peak season is from December to April, when you can enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing. If you prefer milder weather and outdoor activities, the summer months from June to August are ideal, offering hiking, cycling, and fishing opportunities.
Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in the Ruka region?
Ruka is known for its clean air and pristine environment. Being surrounded by forests and lakes, the region enjoys a high air quality. While there is some pollution from traffic and industry, it's generally minimal, making it a great destination for those seeking a fresh and healthy escape.
What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Ruka?
Ruka offers a wide range of adventurous activities. In winter, you can go snowmobiling, ice fishing, or even try your hand at dog sledding. During the summer, hiking, mountain biking, and kayaking are popular options. And if you're feeling really adventurous, you can even go white-water rafting on the nearby rivers.
What other towns or cities are interesting to check out near Ruka?
Kuusamo, about 20km from Ruka, is a charming town with a lively atmosphere and a good selection of restaurants and shops. It's also a great base for exploring the surrounding wilderness. If you're looking for a bigger city experience, Oulu, located about 200km from Ruka, offers a wide range of cultural attractions and historical sites.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Ruka?
What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Ruka?
Lodges in Ruka usually offer a range of facilities, including comfortable rooms, saunas, and often a restaurant or cafe. Many lodges also have ski storage, drying rooms for wet gear, and access to outdoor activities like hiking trails and cross-country skiing tracks. The specific facilities vary depending on the lodge, so it's always good to check beforehand.
Holiday Home Keisarintupa by Interhome is located in Ruka, just 37 kilometres from Riisitunturi National Park and 27 kilometres from Kuusamo Airport, offering a peaceful escape from city life. The property has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The property is a 68 square metre house with one bedroom and one bathroom. It comes with a well-equipped kitchen, a sauna, a TV, parking, and is pet-friendly.
Lilla Loimu is a family-friendly holiday flat situated in Kuusamo, 27 kilometres from Kuusamo Airport, offering ski-to-door access and a tranquil setting. This 39 square metre flat accommodates up to nine guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, an outdoor fireplace, a private sauna, and free Wi-Fi.
Ruka
20/12 – 23/12
286 €/nighttotal: 858 € (3 )
Holiday Home Katajarinne B By Interhome
1 5
house , Ruka
Holiday Home Katajarinne b by Interhome is situated in Ruka, a popular ski resort just 26 miles from Riisitunturi National Park and 16 miles from Kuusamo Airport, offering easy access to both natural beauty and air travel. This one-bedroom property spans 55 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six guests. The chalet comes equipped with a well-equipped kitchen, a bathroom with a bath or shower, and a sauna, perfect for relaxing after a day on the slopes. Guests can enjoy ski-in/ski-out access, parking, and a peaceful location ideal for a relaxing getaway.
Ruka
20/12 – 23/12
395 €/nighttotal: 1185 € (3 )
Holiday Home Tunturin Lumo By Interhome
1 5
house , Ruka
Holiday Home Tunturin Lumo is located in Ruka, 42km from Riisitunturi National Park and 24km from Kuusamo Airport, offering convenient access to skiing and the surrounding natural beauty. This 58 square metre property sleeps up to 13 guests, features one bedroom, one bathroom, a sauna, parking, a fireplace, and a kitchenette with a fridge and dishwasher.
Best Ruka lodges with a sauna
10 3 reviews
Ruka
20/12 – 02/01
2120 €/nighttotal: 27560 € (13 )
High-quality 4br Villa In Ruka | Hot Tub & Sauna
1 8
apartment , Kuusamo
This modern log villa is located in the Rukatunturi district of Kuusamo, offering panoramic views and easy access to the surrounding natural scenery. This elegant lodge accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a private sauna, an outdoor hot tub, a separate fireplace room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a utility room with a washer and dryer.
8.9 170 reviews
Ruka
16/07 – 21/07
89 €/nighttotal: 445 € (5 )
Ruka Chalet Charmant Oliver
1 2
apartment , Ruka
Ruka Chalet Charmant Oliver is located in Ruka, close to the slopes and just 26 miles from Riisitunturi National Park, offering easy access to both skiing and nature exploration. This apartment has received very good user ratings, with an excellent location rating and a very good cleanliness rating. The property is a one-bedroom apartment with one bathroom, spanning 40 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The apartment is well-equipped with a modern kitchen, a private terrace, a sauna, and free parking, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
10 3 reviews
Ruka
20/12 – 02/01
713 €/nighttotal: 9269 € (13 )
Chalet Flambant Neuf, 8pers, Ski Resort Ruka à 4km
1 8
apartment , Kuusamo
This apartment is located in the Salmilammi area of Ruka, just 4 kilometres from the Ruka Ski Resort and close to local amenities. It offers stunning lake views and is perfect for families or groups of friends looking for a relaxing getaway. The spacious apartment has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. You can enjoy a sauna, a hot tub, a garden, and direct access to the lake for fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water.
10 2 reviews
Ruka
20/12 – 02/01
412 €/nighttotal: 5356 € (13 )
Ruka Chalet Daniel Hyvin Varusteltu Tunnelmallinen
1 8
apartment , Kuusamo
This three-bedroom Kuusamo apartment, ideal for families, is situated between Kesäjärvi and Highway 5, 3km from Ruka and with direct access to cross-country ski trails. Sleeping eight guests, the self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area with a 55" TV and PlayStation, three parking spaces, an outdoor terrace with a charcoal grill, and family-friendly amenities including a high chair and travel cot.