Kolari, Finland, is a great place to travel for anyone interested in outdoor activities. This municipality boasts the largest ski resort in Finland, Ylläs Ski Resort, Ylläsjärvi, which also offers snowmobile tours, making it a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts. Husky safari tours are also available at Powerun Adventures. Meanwhile, visitors who want to dive into the area’s history can do so at Kolarin Kotiseutumuseo, a museum that showcases artifacts from the pre-war period. With so much to offer visitors, Kolari makes for a great holiday destination! To help with your trip planning, check out the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Kolari, Finland.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Cozy cabin near skiing area (from USD 92)
This cozy cabin is perfect for small groups looking for skiing adventures. It is only 19 kilometers (11.81 miles) from Äkäslompolo, where you will find the lengthy ski area in Ylläs.
This cottage allows guests to bring pets along, and it is the perfect place to relax after exploring the snowy areas of Kolari thanks to its six beds and two double sofas. To keep you warm, you can take advantage of the fireplace and hot water for soothing baths after a long day.
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the cabin is a wonderful getaway in the forest cozy and completeCleanliness:
the place was really clean and cosycozy clean and well equippedthe place is nice and cleanit is small but very thought-through and exceptionally clean with all facilities in placesuper clean and the sauna is amzing thank you for everytingHost:
veera is a great host she was answering promptly and was giving nice and detailed instructionsveera was very helpful polite and responsive at short notice alsoand veera was very helpful and always answered when we neededveera is very responsive and caring to make you as comfortable as possibleRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfect if you prefer a remote stay in the middle of nowherethe place is nice and the location is outstandingnice timberlog in the woods quietly located in the woods sometimes reindeer walk around the housevery nice place in the middle of the forestgreat cosy place good location as long as you have a car
2. Little Red House (from USD 98)
Little Red House is the perfect place for small families. In this Airbnb rental, you will be surrounded by pine trees, interesting wood carvings, and igloos that represent Finland’s natural beauty. There are no other properties around this house, making it a good vacation unit to enjoy peace and quiet after a long day of exploration. It is also a good spot to wait for the northern lights.
Furthermore, this comfortable accommodation provides a bunk bed, a cot, and some additional mattresses for extra sleeping spaces. Adults can also enjoy a sauna, while there is a provision for a baby bath.
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great place to stay very clean with everything you could needit was easy to clean the house at the end as per instructionsclean well equipped house good access calm neighborhoodtommi and his mother are really nice and everything was clean and like acceptednice place clean and with a nice sauna and fire pit for chilling outsideHost:
lots to explore the hosts were incredibly hospitable responsive and helpfulcommunication with the host was excellentRead more reviewsLocation:
nice paths for walks right nearbya perfect place to spend a peaceful timehouse is very well equipped and in nice secluded location well accessible by carit is the ideal place if you are looking for an authentic stayeverything you need is available and the house is in a perfect and peacefull location
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3. Quaint cabin by the water (from USD 208)
Do you want a relaxing stay by a river in Kolari, Finland? If yes, then this quaint cabin is a good choice. The property is situated along Torne River, which will allow guests to enjoy scenic views of the calm water and convenient beach access. The property also has a private patio and a backyard where guests can lounge while enjoying the fresh air.
Are you traveling with pets? This property will be a good option as it welcomes pets and assistance animals. Moreover, you can also take advantage of the hot water in the bathroom and free parking on the premises.
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house was clean and with all equipmentsRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful place magnificent river perfect stove
4. Rustic cabin near ski areas (from USD 52)
Kolari is the perfect spot for a ski adventure, which makes this cabin an idyllic place to stay for a duo looking for excitement in the area. The 30-square meter (322.92-square foot) accommodation is surrounded by numerous ski spots, such as the ski café Velhonkota Oy and the snowshoeing area in Kuertunturi. Other attractions and tourist activities, including Ylläs Gondola and Pyhäjärvi, which offers ice fishing, are also accessible from this property.
Inside the rustic and compact rental, you’ll find a plush red couch right by the fireplace to keep you warm during the winter.
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jori is a very caring host his rules are very detailedthe host was helpful and answered to all the messagesit is a nice place to start different kind of winter activitiesRead more reviewsLocation:
location was great only 15min drive to the ski liftsa secluded quiet cabin with decent comfort to spend contemplative time watching the trees and birdsthe simple cabin is in a great location and has terrific potential
5. Comfortable wood cabin in the snow (from USD 114)
Are you looking for accommodations with direct access to a ski trail? This property may be a good option. From here, you can easily reach the most expansive ski track in the region. Similarly, various shops are approximately a 20-minute drive from the accommodation.
On top of the nearby attractions, this property also offers indoor entertainment through its collection of books and reading materials. The place also comes with centralized heating, a fireplace, and a sauna to keep you warm after a long adventure on the slopes.
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sjanni was a great host and made us feel very welcomedRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfect (at least for us)kuukkeli cottage was very lovely it's a bit remote location but that's how you get peace and quietkuukkeli is a really special place will definitely come back
6. Bright rental with private hot tub (from USD 219)
This airy cottage can sleep up to eight guests and offers bright and spacious accommodations. It will also provide guests with easy access to the surrounding ski area as well as the bus stop and some restaurants. The place also offers a large sauna and an option to dip in the backyard’s lavish hot tub to release tension after a full day on the slopes. The whirlpool faces the treeline, so you can be assured of stellar views.
Should you need to get some laundry done while here, this property features a washer and dryer too.
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it was nice that we were able to set the temperature for every room individuallyHost:
annele was very quick and helpful with her repliesRead more reviewsLocation:
the cabin is beautiful and located in a quiet area of ylläs
7. Spacious and elegant apartment (from USD 306)
This aesthetically designed apartment spans 77 square meters (828.82 square feet). It has multiple single beds that can be attached to become double beds, a bunk bed, and a sofa bed in the living room. Meanwhile, the kitchen boasts top-of-the-line equipment and is complete with dining provisions.
Additionally, the property is in a ski-in and-out location, making it suitable for guests looking for a ski adventure. It is also conveniently located near bike trails, a spa, and restaurants. When staying here, guests can get warmth from the bright and spacious living room’s fireplace as well.
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everything was top quality and the apartment was very well furnished with quality finnish homeware brandsCleanliness:
second the chalet itself is modern sparkling clean and has everything you need for a stayRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location we highly recommend this placekristiina's chalet is fantastic first: location location location
8. Large homestead (from USD 271)
This property is best suited for larger groups looking for a peaceful abode with warm wood accents. The place has a fully equipped kitchen and a compact lounge area with a TV for relaxing at night. You can also take advantage of the wood-fired sauna while here. In addition, the property has a courtyard building where guests can use the rustic stone fireplace, a barbecue grill, and a gym. Travelers can also share their adventures using high-speed WiFi.
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rooms are clean and spacious kitchen has all you need and the sauna on wood is very niceHost:
great host helpful and sacrifice mindedeverything went smoothly friendly host and chill atmospherewarm and welcoming hosts jokke and marjachristian was an excellent friendly and welcoming hostthe hosts are kind and communicative willing to help and let you feel really goodRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful and quiet locationlocation was good for snowboarding or down hill skiinggreat location for a pitstop on our journey through finland
9. Compact cabin by the river (from USD 71)
If you want to be close to nature with a small group, this accommodation will be perfect for you. The cabin is situated by Ounasjoki’s shores and Särestöniemen Museosäätiö.
On the property, you can enjoy scenic water views from the furnished patio. Inside, the rental has two floors. Its kitchen has a gas-fired oven and refrigerator. Do note that this property does not have electricity or running water. However, solar power provides some light, and the hosts will provide drinking water.
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10. Modern log cottage (from USD 152)
Located in the village of Kaukonen in Kittilä, this cottage boasts modern interiors and equipment despite being built back in the 1880s. Its kitchen has numerous electric cooking equipment, such as a microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher, and more. Meanwhile, the bedroom has a double bed that guarantees restful nights. The place is also a great spot to catch the breathtaking northern lights!
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the place to be in lapland we had an amazing stay in the cozy cottage of anettewe stayed 8 nights with my girlfriend in anette’s and matti’s cozy and peaceful placeCleanliness:
everything was clean and well equippedit was absolutely clean and had everything you needthe cabin is nice and warm and very cleanthe house was clean has everything you needgreat place very cosy and cleanHost:
anette was a fantastic hostanette is definetly great host we had ever hadanette is a really good host she recommends us a good husky safari and the reindeer farmanette was super helpful and friendlyanette always had some good and helpful recommendations where to go and responds very quicklyRead more reviewsLocation:
it’s location was wonderful and we were close to all the area attractionswe really enjoyed the quiet location and privacythe village is very quiet and friendlyprobably the best place to stay if you are planning to go to kaukonen and neighbourhoodalso it is in a really nice area where you can walk or drive with your car
Enjoy the beauty of adventure and nature in Kolari, Finland
Whether you’re looking for winter sports or just want to experience wildlife, nature, and the northern lights, Kolari is the best place to do it all. Get to know this municipality up close by booking one of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Kolari, Finland.
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