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Ski box - Ruka Ski-in / Ski-out on the slope
The apartment is in the top location of East Ruka on the slope, at ground level, on the side of the slope in a sunny location. From the door straight to the ski slope. All of these are 100m away: Gondola, Rosa&Rudolf Familypark, Skibus stop, RukaValley restaurants, ticket sales & rental, K-Market (open during the winter season). Restaurant SkiBooster in the neighboring house, which also has a sauna during the winter season, but you can check the opening hours online. Gondola easily to Rukakeskus. Drying cabinet for drying ski boots. Beds 2*160cm (for four)
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Ski-in Alppimaja A10 22 m2
Enjoy the ease of your holiday in this nicely renovated, quiet and best located alpine chalet in Ruka, with lifts and slopes next to the apartment, which can be reached in Ski-in/Ski-out style, and for cross-country skiers, the ski tracks are about 100m away. Ruka Valley, which is right next door, has restaurants and a small grocery store. The Gondola elevator from Ruka Valley provides convenient access to the front slopes of Ruka Village, where you can find a larger grocery store and restaurants. In summer, of course, frisbee golf and MTB!
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Fell apartment in Ruka
This special place is close to everything, which makes it easier to plan your visit. Talvijärvi ski lift 250 m and Rukakylä services, e.g. restaurants, shops, taxi station... within walking distance. The ski trail is next door, from where you can access all the ski trails in the Ruka area. There are ski trails for active and fitness skiers. View of Talvijärvi from the balcony. The common ski maintenance area is in the F-house. Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in the apartment. Linen and cleaning are included in the price.
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Ruka panorama ❄ top view & location ❄ ⛷
Ruka panorama is a cozy semi-detached apartment in the most desirable location of West Ruka, within walking distance of the center of Ruka. 80m2 + loft cottage windows offer an exceptionally beautiful view of Ruka's Juhannuskallio and the fells of Northeast Finland. Ease ❄ of vacationing ❄ Accommodation for 6 people ❄ Ruka & slopes 1.2km, Ski-Bus & restaurant 50m, ski trails 100m, ❄ Peaceful surroundings ❄ Modern interior design & good beds ❄ Upscale kitchen ❄ Spacious sauna ❄ Linen & towels included
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Lumi Chalet Ruka | front slope | premium location
Lumi Chalet is a high-quality and exceptionally good corner apartment right in the heart of Ruka village, right next to the front slopes. The apartment has been renovated and furnished to a high standard in autumn 2024 – all surfaces, furniture and beds are new. From here you can get directly to the slopes, trails, restaurants, shops and services without a car. The spacious three-bedroom apartment offers stunning views of the village and the mountains – a location that cannot be surpassed in Ruka.
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Quiet and well-equipped cottage in Ruka
Renovated semi-detached house (2br, 67sqm) in a quiet location, 5 km from Ruka. 500 m to the cross-country skiing track, 100 m to the snowmobile trail, and 4 km to the grocery store. The apartment is great for families or a group of friends. The floor plan is such that the smaller bedroom and the separate toilet are separated from the rest of the apartment by a door, so privacy is available. A nice atmosphere is created by an open fireplace, sauna, a terrace, and a forest landscape as a bonus.
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Villa Vaellus
This cabin is the perfect blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation. Close to the ski slopes, cross-country ski trails, and snowmobile routes. This cabin is the perfect getaway for unwinding and recharging. Whether you are taking in the beautiful trees through the windows or taking off snowshoeing from the porch, you are sure to connect with nature. You can also cozy up to the indoor wood-burning fireplace or light up the outdoor fire pit. If you are lucky you may even see the Northern Lights.
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Rokovan Helmi - Natural peace in Ruka-Kuusamo
Surrounded by clean and quiet nature, Rokovan Helmi is a perfect hideaway for a group of 2 to 4. The cabin is built in 2019 and is designed by a local company Kuusamo Log Houses. It's a perfect fit for people who love their own peace in a modern environment, yet want all the services to be close at the same time. The cabin is a 6 minute car ride from the nearest East Ruka ski lifts and a 12 minute car ride from Ruka village services. Ski, snowmobil and outdoor trails can be found right nearby.
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Hirsihuvila Villa Joutsensalmi
The modern and cozy log villa Villa Joutsensalmi is located in Salmilampi, just a few minutes' drive from the versatile services of Ruka's center. Well-equipped Villa Joutsensalmi creates a great setting for an active holiday in all seasons in the unique nature of Kuusamo. In summer and autumn, hiking and mountain bike trails can be accessed from the nearby terrain. In winter and spring, the well-maintained ski trails and snowmobile trails around Ruka can be accessed from the cottage yard.
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Villa Ilvesrinne, 2ski passes, Sauna, Forest views
Welcome to Villa Ilvesrinte – your first-class accommodation in Ruka ✔ 2 lift tickets during the winter season ✔ Great location and spacious facilities, Ski bus stop nearby ✔ 3+1 bedrooms and air conditioning ✔ Modern and practical - over 100 square metres at your disposal ✔ Spa area with sauna and rain shower, two toilets ✔ 2 big decks and warm storage for hobby equipment ✔ Fast Free Wi-Fi ✔ Electric car charging and free parking ✔ Rukatunturi resort and national parks services
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Villa Light
A holiday home located near the shore of Lake Kesäjärvi. The windows of the apartment offer a wide view of Lake Kesäjärvi. The kitchen window also offers a view of the open marsh. In winter, you can go skiing directly from the cottage yard. The groomed cross-country ski trail is about 200 m away. You can also set off on a snowmobile trail directly from the yard. In summer, you can start a hiking trail directly from the yard. There is a jetty and a rowboat on the shore.
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Villa Aurelia | Lakeside Peace in Lapland
Light, the lake and the fell landscape are part of everyday life in this spacious 100 m² lakeside villa. Windows throughout the villa bring the surrounding nature indoors in every season. Relax in the wood-fired lakeside sauna, admire the Northern Lights or the Midnight Sun from your bed, and enjoy the peace of nature in every season. Beautiful hiking trails, outdoor activities and unforgettable experiences are all within a 15–50 minute drive.
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Ruka's Treasure with forest views + 2 Lift Tickets
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Beautiful Kelohuvila: 8 people - Kuusamo & Ruka about 20 minutes away
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❤Ketorinne country house❤ Free WIFI
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Rukatunturi located?
Rukatunturi is a fell situated in the region of North Ostrobothnia in northern Finland. It is surrounded by forests, lakes, and a variety of outdoor recreation opportunities that draw visitors throughout the year.
When is the best time to visit Rukatunturi?
Many travelers seek Rukatunturi during the snowy winter season for skiing and snow-based activities, while late spring and summer remain popular for hiking and outdoor exploration. Each season has distinct scenery and activities to experience.
How old is Rukatunturi?
Rukatunturi’s fell landscape is ancient, shaped over thousands of years by glacial activity. Its transformation into a well-known recreation area began in the twentieth century with the establishment of infrastructure for winter sports.
Why was Rukatunturi built?
Rukatunturi was shaped by natural geological processes rather than constructed by people. Its development as a recreational area began as interest in skiing and outdoor activities grew in the region.
What are some things to do near Rukatunturi?
You can explore skiing, snowboarding, and cross-country trails, which are frequently suggested in winter months. In warmer seasons, hiking, mountain biking, and visiting local saunas or nature reserves draw visitors for memorable outdoor experiences.
How is the weather near Rukatunturi?
Rukatunturi experiences cold winters with temperatures often between -1 and 22°F (-18 to -6°C), creating ideal conditions for snow activities. Summers are mild, with highs reaching 69°F (21°C) and mostly moderate rainfall, making outdoor exploration comfortable.
How was Rukatunturi built?
Rukatunturi is a natural fell formed by ancient geological forces such as glacial activity and erosion. Modern infrastructure, including ski slopes and hiking trails, was developed later to support recreation and tourism.
What is the history of Rukatunturi?
Rukatunturi has a history shaped by its natural landscapes and the development of skiing and outdoor recreation. Over time, it has become one of Finland’s most popular destinations for winter sports and year-round nature activities.





