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Kemijärvi vacation rentals start at G$2,092 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Unique cottage on the shores of Lake Kemijärvi
We offer accommodation on the shore of beautiful Lake Kemijärvi in connection with our cottage. The price of the accommodation includes the use of the sleeping area, a separate kitchen cabin, a sauna, and an outdoor toilet. The cottage is located 12 km from the center of Kemijärvi. The log cabin has beds for two. Electricity + heating. Well-equipped kitchen. No running water. The hosts provide drinking water for the kitchen. Fireplace. Bathing in the sauna; the use shifts are agreed upon with the hosts. The hosts use other buildings. Hot tub surcharge €80

Experience lean-to and beach sauna on the shore of a wilderness lake
Experience the peace and quiet of Lapland's nature and the midnight sun in a unique glass-walled experience cabin on the shore of a wilderness lake. Accommodation for 3, up to 5 beds for those sleeping in their own sleeping bags. The kitchenette has a hot plate, microwave, refrigerator, kettle, toaster and dishes (glasses, mugs, plates, coffee presses, cutlery, etc.). There are showers in the adjacent beach sauna. Composting wood toilet. The sauna is wood-heated. If necessary, we will guide you in heating the sauna. Available in summer and early autumn.

Be enchanted in Lapland, give time to yourself/your loved ones
In a small cabin in Lapland on your own beach - the perfect combination of relaxation and adventure. Welcome to MySoppela! Warmth of the heart, peace and like an embrace from the bosom of nature. Time that stands still. Perhaps the hum of the Lappish wind from the lake; a family holiday, a romantic escape or a trip with friends, at the foot of 5 mountains; Suomu, Pyhä, Salla-tunturi, Luosto or Ruka. Small home comforts, sauna and fireplace! Enchanting Lapland Cabin with Private Shore - The Perfect Blend of Relaxation & Adventure.

Log cabin on the shores of Lake Kemijärvi
Welcome to Piilopirtti, an atmospheric log cabin in the Arctic Circle, on the shore of Lake Kemijärvi, 7 km from Suomutunturi. The cottage is located on a large lot and offers sweeping views of the lake and dangerous landscapes. From the village you can take the castle to a stunning sandy beach. Ski trails on Suomutunturi. But you can go skiing on the lake from the yard. For the fisherman, Kemijärvi offers abundant catches. The berries are waiting for pickers right around the corner from the house.

Heart of Lapland- Siikkis inc. traditional sauna
A cute little cabin for two people in a magical forest, on a private plot by a beautiful lake near by host home. A sauna is heated for guests every evening. Cabin is ideal for guests who are looking for peace and quiet and distance from the hustle and bustle of the city and the light pollution, but are within driving distance of many of the places to visit. Cabin is located about 45min drive from Rovaniemi. The cabin gives guests a peek into local lifestyle and offers authentic cabin experience

Arctic Aurora Hideaway
Unique Nordic beach house for a Coolcation in Finland close to all key destinations. Airport, Santa Claus Village and the city are 12 min drive away. Take the front seat for seeing Northern lights from August to end of April. Whole property with a suite for 6 adults, with small children even for 8. House stands on a hill only 25 m from the lake shore, over looking to the Northern horizon to summer's Midnight Sun. Outdoor hot bath included in the price. Sauna at extra cost (from Nov to Feb).

Ollero Eco Lodge (inc. a glass igloo)
Welcome to Ollero Eco Lodge – a private riverside retreat on the Arctic Circle near Rovaniemi. The entire property is reserved for one group at a time, ensuring full privacy. The lodge sleeps up to 6 guests (8 with extra beds) in three buildings. Only 10 minutes from Rovaniemi centre, yet surrounded by forest, river and minimal light pollution – ideal for Northern Lights viewing in season. Enjoy Finnish sauna and, in winter, a refreshing dip in the frozen river for a true Arctic experience.

Peace & Quiet Villa Aurelia, Lapland 100m2
Well equipped private lakeside villa in beautiful quiet nature in Kuusamo, Lapland. For romantic getaways or get-together of family and friends. Experience magical Northern Lights and midnight sun from your bed. Get a blissful feeling in a lakeside sauna. 15-50 min drive to great destinations: magnificient Oulanka and Riisitunturi National Parks, Karhunkierros trail, Ruka Ski Resort, husky safaris, and Salla National Park. Nearest village 5km (rapids, grocery shop, gas station). Airport 45km.

Holiday home in Kemijärvi, southern Lapland
Our holiday home is situated in Kemijärvi 85 kms/ 53 miles north-east from Rovaniemi. Nice peaceful 71 m2 apartment close to the nature. You can rest hiking, biking, skiing, swimming, picking berries or mushrooms - whatever you like. Kemijärvi is a town of 6000 inhabitants in the middle of two lakes just above the polar circle. Sauna. There are good trails for crosscountry skiing almost from our front door. The distances to the downhill skiing areas: 45 kms to Suomu and 53 kms to Pyhä.

Cozy sauna cottage in Lapland
Tunnelmallinen saunamökki (22m²) maaseudulla. Irtaudu arjesta, nauti rauhasta ja mökistä, joka sijaitsee talomme pihapiirissä, kuitenkin täysin omassa rauhassaan. Mukava 160 cm leveä sänky tarjoaa tilaa kahdelle aikuiselle. Lämmitä oma puusauna, rentoudu terassilla tai nuotion ääressä laavulla. Ihaile tähtitaivasta tai revontulia kaukana kaupungin valoista. Talviaamuna voit kävellä kauniilla lumisilla metsäpoluilla, kuunnella luonnon hiljaisuutta ja hengittää raikasta ilmaa.

Wonderful cottage near to Korouoma icefalls
Welcome to our atmospheric cottage. Warm interior design, enjoyable wood-fired sauna, modern equipment and a glazed terrace will make your stay smooth and memorable. The forest landscape opening from the large windows invites you to relax by the fireplace and admire the starry sky and the northern lights in the dark. Korouoma hiking trails and winter ice falls are only 5 kilometers away - the perfect destination for hikers, ice climbers and nature lovers all year round.

Come and relax in a peaceful terraced house duplex
Get away from the daily grind and come to Ulkoperä, a village in Luusu, South Kemijärvi, for a while. Work remotely, fish, hunt, pick berries, watch the northern lights, hike or just relax. Here you can leave your hectic life behind for a while and feel peace and quiet. You can enjoy the beautiful nature while walking, skiing, snowshoeing or cycling.
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When is the best time to visit Kemijärvi?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$35,146 GYD | G$37,028 GYD | G$34,100 GYD | G$27,824 GYD | G$21,966 GYD | G$21,548 GYD | G$23,012 GYD | G$22,384 GYD | G$24,686 GYD | G$25,104 GYD | G$26,568 GYD | G$38,284 GYD |
| Avg. temp | -12°C | -12°C | -7°C | -1°C | 6°C | 11°C | 15°C | 12°C | 7°C | 0°C | -5°C | -9°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Kemijärvi?
Kemijärvi has cozy lakeside cabins, forest cottages, and rentals near the town center. Many stays provide access to nature and Finnish sauna amenities, creating a locally rooted experience.
What are the best things to do in Kemijärvi with kids?
Families often explore forest trails, enjoy lakeside activities around Lake Kemijärvi, and take part in berry picking when in season. In winter, sledding and playing in the snow are frequently suggested for kids.
What are some of the best things to do in Kemijärvi?
Kemijärvi has nature walks, traditional Finnish sauna experiences, and opportunities to spot northern lights. Many enjoy boating on Lake Kemijärvi, visiting local art exhibitions, and participating in seasonal outdoor activities.
How is the weather in Kemijärvi?
Kemijärvi has cold winters averaging 2–18°F (-17–-8°C), with snowy days, and summer temperatures warming to 49–67°F (10–20°C) with extended daylight. Seasonal changes tend to bring brisk shifts between cool and mild conditions.
When is the best time to visit Kemijärvi?
Kemijärvi is often recommended in summer for mild weather near 49–67°F (10–20°C) and opportunities for hiking, fishing, and festivals. Winter draws visitors with snowy landscapes, northern lights, and traditional activities.
What are the best places to visit in Kemijärvi?
Kemijärvi has Lake Kemijärvi, local museums, and traditional Finnish sauna venues around town. Artistic and nature-inspired spots are often recommended for unique experiences.
What are some hiking trails in Kemijärvi?
Kemijärvi has forest trails, lakefront paths, and scenic routes through Lapland’s landscapes. Many visitors enjoy exploring routes around Lake Kemijärvi and nearby wilderness areas for tranquil walks in nature.
What are some family activities we can do in Kemijärvi?
Families frequently enjoy outdoor adventures like hiking, fishing, and swimming in Lake Kemijärvi. Seasonal options include sledding in winter, berry picking in summer, and visiting local museums.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kemijärvi?
Day trips from Kemijärvi often include exploring national parks, visiting reindeer farms, or hiking in nearby forests. Many travelers also enjoy cultural sites and lakeside picnic spots around Lapland.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kemijärvi?
Kemijärvi has pet-friendly accommodations, including cabins and cottages near the lake or forested areas. Local hosts frequently welcome pets, making it easier to explore outdoor spaces with your animal companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Kemijärvi?
Layering clothing for weather shifts and packing insect repellent are frequently suggested. Locals recommend exploring lakes and forests, sampling regional cuisine, and checking for seasonal events during your stay.
What is Kemijärvi known for?
Kemijärvi is known for its expansive lake, northern lights sightings, and deeply rooted Finnish traditions like sauna and woodcraft. Outdoor enthusiasts visit for hiking, fishing, and winter activities surrounded by scenic Lapland landscapes.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kemijärvi?
Kemijärvi has small art galleries, quiet forest lakes, and woodcarving workshops that invite discovery. Many travelers enjoy exploring lesser-known nature spots around the town for peaceful moments.
What are the best foods to try in Kemijärvi?
Kemijärvi’s regional cuisine frequently suggests dishes like reindeer, salmon, and berry desserts, including cloudberry and lingonberry. Rye bread and potato-based meals are also often enjoyed.
What should I bring for a trip to Kemijärvi?
Kemijärvi has cold winters, with temperatures around 2–18°F (-17–-8°C), so warm layers, insulated boots, and a weather-resistant jacket are useful. In summer, lighter clothing, insect repellent, and sunscreen help with outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Kemijärvi like?
Kemijärvi has a calm nightlife, with cozy pubs, occasional live music, and small gatherings around lakeside venues. It is often suggested to explore local spots for traditional music and friendly conversation.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kemijärvi?
Kemijärvi hosts cultural celebrations, seasonal outdoor gatherings, and traditional music festivals throughout the year. Great interest surrounds events connected to midsummer, local arts, and winter festivities.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kemijärvi?
Kemijärvi has vacation rentals suited for families, with cozy cabins and lakeside cottages. Many options include features like kitchens, outdoor space, and proximity to nature activities.
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