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KUISKE, Männikön majat

Log-built cabin on the shore of Lake Kitkajärvi in Kuusamo, with a pier, rowing boat and shared lakeside sauna facilities. It also offers easy access to Ruka and nearby ski tracks in winter.

Sleeps
4–7
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Size
65 m²
Pets
Allowed
Smoking
Not allowed
Type
Cabin
Experiences
Sauna, Fishing, Skiing, Winter Adventure
Setting
Lakeside, Beach & Coast
Best for
Relaxation, Adventure, Families

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  • Cabin
  • Ruka, Finland
  • Sleeps 4–7

Why it's special

Its lakeside setting, fishing possibilities on Lake Kitkajärvi, and the combination of a wood-heated sauna in the cabin plus shared shore saunas make it stand out.

About this stay

KUISKE, Männikön majat is a log-built cabin in Kuusamo, on a beautiful spot on the shore of Lake Kitkajärvi. The cabin has a pier and a rowing boat, and it sits on a slope.

Inside there is a living room with a convertible sofa, a kitchen, one bedroom with a double bed, one bedroom with two beds, and two lofts with mattresses. The cabin has a heat-storing fireplace, electric heating, electric lighting, a refrigerator and freezer, an electric hob and oven, a microwave oven, shower and toilet.

A wood-heated sauna is located in the same building. There is also another sauna by the shore, and on request a smoke sauna can be heated. The beach, lakeside sauna, smoke sauna and barbecue shelters are in shared use with another cabin.

Lake Kitkajärvi is known for its small vendace and brown trout, and the shoreline by the cabin is described as a good place to catch trout. The cabin rent includes a lure fishing permit and a permit for five nets for the lake waters on the Kuusamo side, and a trolling permit for the whole lake is available.

Nearby are the services of Ruka ski resort and the ski tracks in Kirintövaara ski center. Both places can also be reached in winter by snowmobile route. Hunting is possible on the grounds of the local hunting association.

Amenities

  • Sauna
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • TV

Equipment

  • Heat-storing fireplace
  • Refrigerator and freezer
  • Electric hob and oven
  • Microwave oven
  • Wood-heated sauna
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Barbecue shelter
  • Rowing boat
  • Outboard motor for rent
  • Water pipe
  • Electric lighting
  • Electric heating
  • Single cottage

Location

KUISKE, Männikön majat

Kuusamo, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa, Ruka

Distances

  • Shop 30 km
  • Bus stop 1.5 km
  • Helsinki 840 km
  • Ski lift 25 km
  • Neighbours 30 m
  • Restaurant 30 km
  • Ski Centre 25 km
  • National park 55 km
  • Snowmobile route 2 km
  • Nearest lake/sea/river 50 m

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