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Holiday houses in Rovaniemi

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Top Guest favourite
The elegantly designed bedroom features two spacious beds, adorned with soft bedding and plush throws. A round mirror reflects natural light from the window, framed by stylish curtains. Nightstands with lamps are placed on either side, enhancing the room's modern aesthetic.
Apartment in Rovaniemi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Sauna | Parking | 500MB | 65”HDTV | Games | Dryer

Relax in your private sauna in this fully renovated, modern apartment in the center. ★ "...clean, modern and beautifully decorated. Highly recommended!" ☞ Sauna & free parking. ☞ Fully equipped + stocked kitchen ☞ 65” Smart-TV & 500 MB wifi. ☞ Fully renovated. 》2min walk to shopping, restaurants, and arctic tours. 》3min walk to airport/Santa Claus shuttle bus. 》11min drive to Santa Claus Village and to ✈ airport 55m2 stylish home on the 1st floor –> no elevator. Book now before it’s gone!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a brown leather sofa complemented by a decorative pillow, a light wood coffee table, and a patterned pouf. A TV is situated on a side table, while floor-to-ceiling windows are dressed with dark curtains, allowing glimpses of evening city light.
Apartment in Rovaniemi
5 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Cozy condo with sauna & balcony

This lovely city-home, situated in a calm neighborhood, is well-connected no matter if you are interested in visiting Rovaniemi tourist attractions or rest of Lapland/ Finland. From the railway station right next door, you can easily reach Santa's village, Rovaniemi Airport, and closest skiing centers, or catch a train to southern Finland. Center of Rovaniemi is just a short walk away. No matter if your traveling for leisure, workation or business, this well-equipped condo has what it takes.

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Apartment in Rovaniemi
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Lapland City Loft: free parking

Tervetuloa tähän viihtyisään ja modernisti sisustettuun asuntoon, joka sijaitsee vain kävelymatkan päässä Rovaniemen keskustasta ja rautatieasemalta. Etäisyys lähimpään supermarkettiin 800 m ja K-market 300m . Tämä huoneisto tarjoaa täydellisen tukikohdan niin matkailijoille kuin työmatkalaisille, jotka haluavat nauttia kaupungin palveluista ja luonnon läheisyydestä. Asunnossa itsepalvelusisäänkirjautuminen ja avain noudetaan kaupungin keskustasta. Mahdollisuus myös lentokenttäkuljetukseen.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Rovaniemi
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Cozy apartment near the river/Free parking&Wi-Fi

Nauti majoituksesta tässä rauhallisessa yksiössä keskustan ja jokirannan läheisyydessä. Majoitus sisältää parivuoteen (160 cm), lisävuoteen, Wi-Fi-yhteyden ja keittiön ruoanlaittoa varten. Asunnossa TV, astianpesukone ja pyykinpesukone. Lakanat ja pyyhkeet sisältyvät hintaan. Talossa hissi. Ilmainen pysäköinti. - 3 min kävely bussipysäkille, josta pääsee Joulupukin Pajakylään - 5 min kävely kauppoihin ja ravintoloihin - 2 km rautatieasemalle. Autan mielelläni kaikissa kysymyksissä!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy cabin stands surrounded by snow-covered trees, illuminated by soft outdoor lighting. The northern lights create a vibrant display in the night sky above, casting gentle hues of green and blue.
Cabin in Rovaniemi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Lapland cabin by a lake

This small, traditional, Lappish, log cabin is located at lake Norvajärvi with direct access to lake in both winter and summer time. Enjoy the lake view and forest around you, immerse to the nature and its sounds and smells and marvel the northern lights or cosy up by the open fire in winter. We are 20km out from Rovaniemi city and driving time is apprx 30min. Cabin has electricity but no running water. We bring you drinking water and water for washing in sauna is taken from the lake.

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed covered in neutral-toned linens and accented with a textured fur throw. A decorative pillow displays a subtle design. A stylish lamp stands beside the bed, and neatly rolled towels are arranged at the foot.
Condo in Rovaniemi
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 654 reviews

Reindeer room near city center

Cozy room with bathroom, kitchenette and French balcony near city center. 140cm wide bed. Bed sheets, towels, and cooking utensils. TV. Microwave, washing machine. In a cellar there’s drying room. Supermarket, bus station, and train station within walking distance. There's a free parking along Karhunkaatajantie. You can also park to the in yard for 3 hours with a parking disc. I will send you instructions for self check in once you have booked. Enjoy Lapland!!

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features a gray sofa paired with a patterned black and white rug. A coffee table sits in front, adorned with candles. In the background, a dining table for four is surrounded by black chairs, complemented by pendant lighting overhead.
Apartment in Rovaniemi
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

❄ Stylish apartment in the city center ❄

Fully-equipped modern apartment for a pleasant stay in Rovaniemi winter wonderland. ❆ 56 m² stylish apartment ❆ All the modern facilities and fully furnished kitchen ❆ Private balcony ❆ Free parking ❆ Great location next to city center. Safari offices, city center restaurants, cafeterias and shops are only 5 minutes walk away ❆ Bus stop to Santa's Village only 4 minutes walk away ❆ Next to a beautiful river side walk

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Rovaniemi
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Middle of the centre and near Santa’s place

* Studio apartment in the heart of Rovaniemi * e.g. restaurants, shops, tour operators, tourist information around the corner * The Arctic Circle to Santa Claus Village is about 10 kilometers away (there is a bus stop near the apartment) * paid parking garage in Sampokeskus shopping centre (approx. €12 / day) and next to the street Mon - Fri 8 am - 6 pm and Sat 8 am - 4 pm. Free of charge on Sundays.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a sectional sofa and a television, with patterned wall accents. Natural light enters through multiple large windows. A dining table for four sits nearby, complemented by a minimalist decor that includes soft rugs and a small decorative element on the table.
Apartment in Rovaniemi
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Cozy home in the middle of city services

new bright, modern apartment on the top floor of the house in the middle of the city's services. The apartment has its own sauna and a gym in the building's parking garage. There are plenty of paid parking spaces nearby. Ounasvaara 4.2 km Airport 9.8 km Santa Claus Village 8.9 km Arktikum 1.6 km City center 450m You can find us on Facebook and Instagram @airbnb_rovaniemi_leppala

Top Guest favourite
The main room features a spacious bed adorned with patterned bedding, positioned against a wooden panel wall. A round table with black fabric sits nearby, surrounded by four yellow chairs. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space.
Cottage in Rovaniemi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Garden Cottage 29 - Wood Heated Sauna & Parking

Our Garden Cottage is a cute cottage of 36 m2 + an attic for extra sleeping space. There is a wood heated sauna, a traditional stove and a small kitchen with basic utensils. We have a spacious garden and a private car parking. The Garden Cottage is located 2 km from the city centre of Rovaniemi, and 10 km from Rovaniemi airport and the Santa Claus Village.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy studio space is shown, featuring a spacious bed with neatly arranged towels. A small kitchen area is visible in the background, alongside a dining table with two chairs. Natural light enters through the window, enhancing the bright, minimalist decor.
Home in Rovaniemi
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 671 reviews

Studio Repo, perfect location 300m from the center

Cozy studio located 300m from the center. - Separate entrance - Well equipped small kitchen (including tea, coffee, spices..) - Bathroom - There is a big garden where Your children can play and try out mini skies and sleds, etc. Our family live in the same house but the studio is a separate apartment in the back of the house with a separate entrance.

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Apartment in Rovaniemi
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Studio in the center of Rovaniemi

Apartment in the middle of the city of Rovaniemi near the theater. Walking distance from the train station and bus station. Two beds that can be separated. The third extra bed can be obtained from the bed chair. Best for two people. Basic kitchen utensils in the kitchen. Glazed balcony in a quiet courtyard.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Rovaniemi?

    Rovaniemi has stays near the city center, around the riverside, and in forested areas just outside town, with easy access to cultural sites, local restaurants, and nature activities. Many travelers also seek accommodations with views of the northern sky.

  • What are the best things to do in Rovaniemi with kids?

    Families frequently explore outdoor adventures like reindeer farms, husky rides, and playful activities at Santa Claus Village. The Arktikum museum provides interactive exhibits about the Arctic and local cultures.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Rovaniemi?

    Rovaniemi has hands-on Arctic cultural experiences at Arktikum, northern lights watching, and ice or snow safaris. Guided visits to reindeer or husky farms, and exploring Santa Claus Village are often recommended.

  • How is the weather in Rovaniemi?

    Rovaniemi has cold, snowy winters with temperatures from 8°F to 29°F (-14°C to -2°C), while summers are mild at 47°F to 68°F (9°C to 20°C), with frequent rain showers. Packing layers, waterproof clothing, and sturdy shoes is suggested year round.

  • What are the best places to visit in Rovaniemi?

    Explore Arktikum for history and science, the area around Santa Claus Village for local festive experiences, and regional nature reserves. These places highlight both Arctic heritage and outdoor adventure.

  • What are some hiking trails in Rovaniemi?

    Rovaniemi has forest trails, riverbank paths, and routes through scenic reserves. Ounasvaara Hill is frequently suggested for panoramic views and accessible trails through northern nature.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Rovaniemi?

    Families explore outdoor adventures like snowshoeing, meet animals at local farms, and enjoy playful time in Santa Claus Village. Museums around town often have interactive exhibits suitable for children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Rovaniemi?

    Visitors in Rovaniemi often take wildlife tours, join excursions to traditional Sámi cultural sites, or venture into national parks for hiking or lake activities. Seasonal reindeer farm visits are also often recommended.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Rovaniemi?

    Many hosts in Rovaniemi welcome guests traveling with pets, particularly around the riverside and near forested parts of town. Open landscapes, local trails, and nearby parks make outdoor activities with pets accessible.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Rovaniemi?

    Layered clothing, water-resistant boots, and early bookings are often suggested, especially for winter visits. Locals recommend checking out traditional handicrafts and respecting nature preserves when exploring outdoors.

  • What is Rovaniemi known for?

    Rovaniemi is widely recognized as a gateway to Lapland and home to Santa Claus Village, blending Arctic landscapes with cultural experiences. The city has strong ties to Sámi heritage, reindeer traditions, and northern lights viewing.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Rovaniemi?

    Explore art galleries, historic wooden buildings, and lesser-known forest routes around Ounasvaara Hill. Locals also suggest hands-on experiences with crafts or tasting regional treats at small cafes.

  • What are the best foods to try in Rovaniemi?

    Lapland cuisine highlights reindeer, Arctic char, and wild berry desserts. Visitors frequently sample rye bread, smoked fish, and local cheeses, which reflect northern traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Rovaniemi?

    Warm, layered clothing, waterproof boots, and insulated gloves are recommended, especially in winter. A camera for northern lights, reusable water bottles, and sunscreen during the long summer days can be helpful.

  • What is the nightlife in Rovaniemi like?

    Rovaniemi has laid-back bars, live music spaces, and pubs that mix local flavors with international influences. The riverside and central neighborhoods often host casual evening gatherings, performances, and creative events.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Rovaniemi?

    Rovaniemi often hosts winter celebrations with festive activities, Christmas traditions in Santa Claus Village, and summer arts festivals. Local music and food events are frequently suggested during the warmer months.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Rovaniemi?

    Rovaniemi has a variety of family-friendly rentals near the city center, riverside, and just outside town, with easy access to museums and outdoor adventures. Many homes feature kitchen facilities and welcoming spaces for children.

  • When is the best time to visit Rovaniemi?

    Winter is often popular for snowy landscapes and festive activities, while summer brings mild weather and the midnight sun. Both seasons draw visitors for nature, culture, and seasonal celebrations.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Rovaniemi

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 3,910 holiday rentals in Rovaniemi

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,880 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 820 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,200 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    3,550 of Rovaniemi holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Rovaniemi rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Rovaniemi stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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