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Vaattunki Wilderness Resort

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Scored 9.2
Rated wonderful

Excellent location!

9.4

Surrounded by nature and hiking trails, Vaattunki Wilderness Resort is located 15 mi from Rovaniemi city center. Set in the Arctic Circle hiking region, it is also possible to watch The Northern Lights from this property. Guests can choose from chalets, huts and guest rooms. The two-bedroom chalet provides a private sauna, bathroom and small kitchenette. Panorama Huts provide fridge and private bathroom and in guest rooms bathrooms are either shared or private. At Vaattunki Wilderness Resort you will find sauna and outdoor jacuzzi for private use which are bookable when the resort is open during the winter season. Meals can be preordered from the property while shuttle service is also bookable. Santa Claus Village - Main Post Office is located 9.9 mi away and Arktikum Science Center is 15 mi from the property. Rovaniemi Airport is 11 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
Biosphere Certification
Biosphere Certification

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Natelee
South Africa South Africa
“A beautiful property in a super location. Right at the river, with incredible walks/hikes at your door step. All the staff is absolute amazing, super helpful, friendly and kind. Our hut room was super cute and comfortable. The restaurant is...”
Kaitlyn
United States United States
“Everything was amazing the views, the staff, the food, the cabin. We absolutely love our stay.”
Caroline
United States United States
“Breakfast was great. The restaurant also was wonderful for dinner. We appreciated the walking trails nearby.”
Ethel
United States United States
“This place is magically done well! Yes, it’s not for a group of 4, rather perfect for 2 as we stayed at the aurora igloos”
Karthik
United States United States
“The property’s riverside setting is truly stunning and the facilities are excellent throughout. I was particularly impressed by the staff, who went above and beyond to accommodate our every request. Furthermore, the dinner was exceptional,...”
Miyuki
Australia Australia
“Location was amazing, great friendly staffs and newly renovated cottage with great foods at restaurant for both dinner and breakfast.”
Norah
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
“1- The staff are AMAZING. 2- The restaurant provides very delicious meals and a multiple Finnish options. 3- The location of the resort is perfect when the northern lights are visible.”
Cherylin
Austria Austria
“The room with forest view. The breakfast and Dinner buffet included in our booking. The uncomplicated Tours that Safartica offers in the hotel with pick-up and drop off. The Nature and hike Trails surrounding the resort is amazing.”
Lloyd
United States United States
“Everything from the accommodations to food and hospital of the staff!!!!”
Luciana
Brazil Brazil
“The staff are very nice and the view of the cabins is amazing! The area where the resort is located is very especial too, there are beautiful tracks into the forest.”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Niva Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Local • European
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Vaattunki Wilderness Resort

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Vaattunki Wilderness Resort takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
€ 35 per stay
4 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 100 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the reception is closed during the summer season. After booking, you will receive check-in instructions from Vaattunki Wilderness Resort via email.

Please note that the property cannot be reached by public transportation.

There is an additional charge to use the sauna and jacuzzi for the Winter season until 31.03.2025:

EUR 45, per 45 minutes for only sauna or EUR 90, per 90 minutes for sauna and jacuzzi

Please inform Vaattunki Wilderness Resort of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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