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This beachfront property offers access to free Wifi and free private parking. Outdoor seating is also available at Rakovalkia Apartment. Providing a terrace and lake views, the apartment includes 3 bedrooms, a living room, flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a bidet and a shower. For added convenience, the property can provide towels and linens for a supplement. There's also a seating area and a fireplace. Skiing and cycling can be enjoyed nearby, while a ski equipment rental service, ski-to-door access and ski storage space, are also available on-site. The nearest airport is Ivalo Airport, 19 miles from the apartment.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Ski-to-door


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
Bedroom 3:
1 twin bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
10
High score for Saariselka
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • R
    Belgium Belgium
    The apartment is exactly as advertised and more! Great location, convenient and well equipped! Easy car park, shops, restaurants within walking distance, yet quiet and in the middle of Lappish nature. Clearly, the hosts are passionate about...
  • Lina
    United States of America United States of America
    Very nice apartment, very clean and tasteful. Extremely nice host!!! Planning another trip and might book it again if it's available :)
  • A
    Alexander
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was great, we were able to see the northern lights from the front door and it was a short walk to the top of the nearby hill to have a 360 degree view.
  • Jiyoung
    South Korea South Korea
    It was a very clean and cozy place to stay. The sauna worked very well. We were even able to see the nothern lights just in front of the apartment.
  • Rumi
    Japan Japan
    Everything is well equipped for "live" in saariselkä. Location is also great ! 10min walk to supermarket. We acrossed on the frozen lake in front of apartment to go shopping. It was great experience! The owner is really helpful and gentle and...
  • Jemma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean. Helpful owners. superb location-so close to the centre but away from the hustle and bustle of the big hotels. brilliant amenities in the apartment such as dishwasher tablets, moisturiser, shampoo etc.
  • Pia
    Finland Finland
    Sijainti kohtuullisen kävelymatkan päässä keskustasta. Tilava. Puhdas. Ystävällinen ja toimiva vuorovaikutus.
  • Petra
    Germany Germany
    Tolles komfortables Haus in toller Lage mit Seeblick und Wanderwegen direkt vom Haus. Alles da was man braucht. Tolle Sauna, schöne Terrasse
  • Leena
    Finland Finland
    Mukava oli saunoa hyvässä saunassa. Rauhallinen paikka, naapureista ei tiennyt mitään. Huoneet olivat siistit ja mukavasti sisustettu.
  • Jamppe
    Finland Finland
    siisti ja tilava huone,rauhallinen siainti palvelut sopivan matkan päässä

Property questions and answers
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  • Hu, do u have any availability in Jan 2025? For 2 adults and a child. Booking.com is saying not available. Thanks

    We haven't yet opened the calendar for winter 2025. Calendar will update later this year.
    Answered on 4 January 2024
  • Hi is this already sold out for December 2024 or just not released yet please?

    We haven't yet opened the calendar for the next winter. But several customer has asked about availability for next winter 2024. I will update the calendar next week. I'll open the calendar 10th of January. So you can then check the availability then.
    Answered on 4 January 2024

Area info

Amenities of Rakovalkia Apartment
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Beachfront
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bidet
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Mosquito net
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Terrace
Spa
  • Sauna
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Ski-in, ski-out access
  • Ski rental on site
  • Ski school
    Additional charge
  • Ski storage
  • Horseback riding
    Off-site
  • Bowling
    Off-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Skiing
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Outdoor & View
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • View
Building Characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
Transportation
  • Car rental
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Finnish

House rules
Rakovalkia Apartment takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note bed linen and towels are not included. You can book them in advance for 15 EURO per person or bring your own. You can do the cleaning yourself before check-out or pay 68 EURO final cleaning fee.

If you require final cleaning and/ or bed linen, please notify the property no later than three days before the check in. Property will send payment instructions by email.

Please inform Rakovalkia Apartment of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

FAQs about Rakovalkia Apartment

  • Rakovalkia Apartment is 1,300 feet from the center of Saariselka. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Rakovalkia Apartment on this page.

  • The prices at Rakovalkia Apartment may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Rakovalkia Apartment has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Rakovalkia Apartment can accommodate this group size:

    • 6 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Rakovalkia Apartment offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Sauna
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Bowling
    • Fishing
    • Beachfront
    • Horseback riding
    • Beach
    • Bike tours
  • Check-in at Rakovalkia Apartment is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.