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Enchanting Luxury Villa "Joikukas" (6+2 persons)
Experience the magic of Lapland in the stunning luxury villa! This newly built villa (4 rooms+kitchen+sauna) in the heart of Äkäslompolo combines modern design with a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy breathtaking views of the fells, lake and Northern Lights from the windows. Three bedrooms (6 guests) + sofa bed (2 guests). Ski track 20 m, lake 50 m, shops 150 m, Skibus 300 m. Condominium has lakeside sauna and hot tub, booked with a separate fee. It is also possible to dip in the lake throughout the year.
Stay North: Joiku - Winter Pines
Winter Pintes is a spacious, modern holiday home in Joiku Resort, completed in 2024 on the lakefront of Äkäslompolo. Expansive glass walls and a high ceiling frame views of the Ylläs swing and surrounding fells. The terrace with a private jacuzzi is ideal for relaxing after a day outdoors. Visitors can enjoy year-round activities: hiking, berry picking, fishing and kayaking in summer, with skiing just minutes away at Ylläs Ski Resort in winter. Shops & restaurants are within walking distance.
Aurora Ounas cottage 2 by river
You can enjoy and relax in this unique destination. In this cottage, there is hot tub where you can see sky full of stars and Northern lights. Inside the cottage, there is original Finnish sauna. Pallas-Ylläs nationalpark about 1hour by car, and Levi ski resort 20min by car. Near this cottage, there is lots Natural paths and snowmobile roads. In the shore of cottage , there is real Lapland Hut, where you can enjoy camp fire. Husky and reindeer tours 15min by car Elves village 15min by car
KORPI -keskellä Äkäslompolon kylää
Syksylle 2021 valmistunut mökinomainen ja viihtyisä rivitalohuoneisto on erinomainen tukikohta lomille. Huoneistolla on keskeinen sijainti, joten tavoitat mm. kaupat, ravintolat, safariyritykset ja välinevuokraamot helposti kävellen. Lentokenttä- ja junabussilla pääsee lähes pihatielle. Myös skibussipysäkit ovat yhtä lähellä. Huoneisto sopii erinomaisesti kahdelle ja toimii mainiosti myös mm. perheiden käytössä. Liinavaate- ja pyyhesetit voi halutessa tilata erikseen 20 e / hlö / varaus.
Serene and Authentic Retreat:Sauna, Fireplace, Pkg
Escape to our authentic log apartment in Äkäslompolo, Lapland! Perfect for 5 guests, this cozy retreat offers a private sauna, stone fireplace, and direct access to Arctic nature. Experience tranquility and adventure from your doorstep, easy. A unique base for your unforgettable Lapland holiday. Enjoy the rustic charm of solid log interiors and stay connected with free Wi-Fi. Perfect for nature lovers seeking tranquility, biking, skiing or hiking adventures, or simply a peaceful retreat.
Villa in the heart of lapland
The cabin provides comfortable accommodation spaces and a well-equipped kitchen where you can prepare delicious meals after long days. There are two bedrooms on the ground floor, one of which has separable beds. Upstairs there's a large bunk beds, WC and a fold-out futon sofa for an extra bed. The sauna is located in a separate outdoor building, accessed through a glazed terrace. An outdoor fireplace is also situated on the terrace, where you can enjoy even the chilliest of evenings.
Äkäsvilla - hirsihuvila tunturissa. Ylläs/Äkäslomp
Uusi uniikki, tunnelmallinen paritalomökki valmistui jouluksi 2023. Äkäsvilla on laatutietoisen lomailijan hirsimökki uudella Röhkömukanmaan alueella Äkäslompolossa. Mökki majoittaa 6 vierasta. Mökki sijaitsee hiihtolatujen, rinteiden ja luontopolkujen välittömässä läheisyydessä. Olohuone/keittiön isoista pohjoisen taivaalle ulottuvista ikkunoista voit ihailla tunturimaisemaa ja iltojen pimetessä nähdä tähtitaivaan ja revontulten loimut. Rinteisiin matkaa 1,4km. Kauppaan 3km
Villa Syli
Nauti elämän helppoudesta rauhallisessa, keskeisellä paikalla sijaitsevassa Villa Sylissä. Hurmaava mökki sijaitsee Äkäslompolon kylän sydämessä, 300 metrin päässä kaupoista, ravintoloista ja laduilta – silti omassa rauhassa metsikön keskellä. Juo aamukahvit terassilla ja rentoudu hiihtolenkin jälkeen saunan lempeissä löylyissä. Kansallispuiston polut ja talvella hiihtoladut alkavat aivan nurkan takaa. Tämä on täydellinen tukikohta niin seikkailijoille kuin rauhaa etsiville.
Villa Kaltio: cabin with traditional Finnish sauna
Lapissa Äkäslompolon kylän keskustassa sijaitseva saunallinen pieni vanhan porojen polun varrella oleva mökkimme on oiva kohde yhdelle tai kahdelle hengelle. Mökin saunassa saat nauttia perinteisen puulämmitteisen saunan löylyistä. Kaikki kylän palvelut ovat kävellen tavoitettavissa ja bussit lentokentälle tai juna-asemalle lähtevät parin sadan metrin päästä läheisen hotellin pihalta. Voit myös varata meiltä erikseen aamiaisen, joka tarjoillaan päärakennuksessa. Tervetuloa!
Kodikas kelohonkamökki
Villa Usva on kelohonka rivitalon päätyasunto (49+15 m²) keskeisellä paikalla, lähellä palveluita sekä kauniita ulkoilureittejä. Täälä vietät ihanan loman perheen tai ystävien kanssa. Alakerran avoin keittiö - olohuone luo tunnelmaa ja yhdessäoloa. Mökin tilavalla seisomakorkeudellisella parvella on sängyt kahdelle sekä alemman tason makuuhuoneessa yöpyy mukavasti kaksi aikuista. Laita illalla takka päälle, sauna lämpiämään ja nosta jalat ylös. Olet lomasi ansainnut.
Cozy and new Patonkila
Sophie & Janne are pleased to welcome you! Patonkila (La Place de la Baguette) is a cozy and charming cabin tucked in the peaceful forest of Ylläsjärvi. Just 1 km from supermarkets, restaurants, and the lake, and only 100 meters from ski slopes and snowmobile routes, it’s perfect for both relaxation and adventure. Completed in autumn 2025, this 44 m² retreat features a warm living room with fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, and a comfortable bedroom.
Black Design Villa Lapland, Aurora Bath Glass View
Black Villa is a private design villa nestled in the peaceful nature of Lapland. In the villa’s private spa area, you can relax in the bath while watching the northern lights or enjoy a winter wonderland view from the sauna. The high-quality Scandinavian interior creates a calming ambiance, while the dark walls help ensure a restful night’s sleep. The fully equipped kitchen invites you to cook and enjoy cozy dinners by the fireplace.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Äkäslompolo?
Cabins around the lake, village homes near ski trails, and forest cottages are often suggested for a stay in Äkäslompolo. Many accommodations are designed to blend traditional style with comfort for visitors year-round.
What are the best things to do in Äkäslompolo with kids?
Children can enjoy husky or reindeer farm visits, sledding on local hills, and learning about Arctic nature at family-friendly outdoor centers. During long winter evenings, searching for the northern lights becomes an enchanting shared adventure.
What are some of the best things to do in Äkäslompolo?
Explore cross-country ski tracks, try snowshoeing, and join guided northern lights outings in winter. In warmer months, hiking, fishing, and relaxing in traditional saunas are often recommended by visitors.
How is the weather in Äkäslompolo?
Äkäslompolo experiences cold winters, with typical temperatures from -1°F to 17°F (-18°C to -9°C), and mild summers near 49°F to 67°F (10°C to 19°C). Snow is common for much of the year, while summers bring long daylight hours.
When is the best time to visit Äkäslompolo?
Winter is often recommended for snow activities and northern lights viewing, with temperatures ranging from about -1°F to 28°F (-18°C to -2°C). Summer appeals to those who enjoy midnight sun, hiking, and berry picking in milder weather.
What are the best places to visit in Äkäslompolo?
Frequently suggested places include Ylläs Fell for panoramic views, Lake Äkäslompolo, and the local nature center. Visitors also explore the village’s atmospheric cafés and handicraft shops for a taste of local culture.
What are some hiking trails in Äkäslompolo?
Äkäslompolo has a network of forest trails, boardwalk paths over wetlands, and routes leading into the surrounding fells. Many trails are accessible year-round and invite hikers to experience Lapland’s quiet landscapes and scenic viewpoints.
What are some family activities we can do in Äkäslompolo?
Families can enjoy activities like snowshoeing, riding fat bikes on forest trails, or meeting local huskies and reindeer. Winter brings opportunities for sledding, cross-country skiing, and searching for the northern lights together.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Äkäslompolo?
Day trips around Äkäslompolo often include exploring nearby national parks, visiting Sami cultural centers, or joining husky and reindeer farm tours. Nature excursions and seasonal activities like berry picking or guided aurora outings are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Äkäslompolo?
Many accommodations in Äkäslompolo welcome pets, especially in cabins and private homes around the village. Trails and forest areas nearby make it convenient for walks with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Äkäslompolo?
Dress warmly in winter, as temperatures can be well below freezing, and embrace local customs like sauna visits, which are an important part of daily life. Many travelers explore outdoor activities with local guides for added insight into Lapland’s nature and traditions.
What is Äkäslompolo known for?
Äkäslompolo is known for its access to Lapland’s wilderness, traditional wooden cabins, and extensive cross-country skiing opportunities. The village is also recognized for its northern lights sightings, especially in the darker seasons.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Äkäslompolo?
Äkäslompolo has peaceful forest paths, small lakeside campfire spots, and local artisan studios that invite quiet exploration. Northern lights viewing areas away from bright lights are also frequently suggested by those looking for a memorable experience.
What are the best foods to try in Äkäslompolo?
Local menus often feature reindeer, Arctic char, and berry desserts, reflecting the region’s culinary traditions. Many visitors try dishes like sautéed reindeer, smoked fish, and baked goods incorporating cloudberries or lingonberries.
What should I bring for a trip to Äkäslompolo?
Pack layered, thermal clothing for temperatures that can range from 1°F to 67°F (-18°C to 19°C) throughout the year, plus a waterproof outer layer. Winter visitors may also want insulated boots, gloves, and accessories for outdoor activities, while summer visitors might include mosquito repellent and lighter clothing.
What is the nightlife in Äkäslompolo like?
Nightlife in Äkäslompolo has a relaxed atmosphere, with local pubs, cozy lodges, and occasional live music events. After a day outdoors, people often gather in village bars or enjoy fireside conversations in traditional settings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Äkäslompolo?
Äkäslompolo celebrates the seasons with events often centered around nature, local culture, and winter sports. Community gatherings, holiday markets, and cross-country ski races are frequently suggested, especially during the snowy months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Äkäslompolo?
Äkäslompolo has a variety of vacation rentals that often include options suitable for families, such as spacious cabins or apartments. Many hosts provide amenities like kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and outdoor access for children to enjoy.