The resort town of Luosto, surrounded by the wonderous Pyhä-Luoston National Park, is one of the top winter attractions in Finland. There are 10 slopes, 150 km (93 mi) of skiing, and 300 km (186 mi) of snowmobile tracks some of which go through the national park. Moreover, Luosto is perfectly placed north of the Arctic Circle with mesmerizing views of the northern lights. Visit the Lampivaara Amethyst Mine, where you can even dig for your own gem. Gain an insight into the life of the local Sami culture with a visit to a nearby reindeer farm, where you can even go on a safari. While there are several resorts in the area, a vacation rental affords a more intimate experience of exploring the Arctic Circle. Continue reading to explore the best Airbnb vacation rentals near Luosto, 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. Well-equipped ski chalet (from USD 212)
Consider staying in this rental with your extended family or a large group of friends to enjoy the winter in Finland. Guests can borrow snowshoes, sleds, and bicycles for their holiday free of cost, while snowmobile rent will cost them 150 EUR (163 USD) daily. You can spend your days on the slopes, and upon return, you can relax in the quintessential sauna with a mini fridge.
If you want to continue to have fun, set up the karaoke machine or challenge your friends to a game on Xbox. The cottage can easily host up to 17 guests with its multiple beds and sofa beds.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
cottage was clean and well equippedari apartment was clean comfortable and in a great locationHost:
ari was very helpful and friendly he’s a super hostcheck in was easy and instructions from our host were clear and easy to followwould highly recommend if looking for a space to host a family getawayit was pleasant stay all was fine we recommend this host thanksari is also a great host and communication is excellentRead more reviewsLocation:
nice location to catch the northern lightthe apartment is very nice and comfortable location is very convenientspacious cottage in a great location with respect to ski trails rental services and grocery storesvery well equipped cabin and beatiful in a nice location with very attending hostwe had an amazing time in ari place
2. Cozy log apartment (from USD 100)
A sturdy log cabin has been renovated to include three adjacent apartments, each with a kitchen and a sauna. The apartment has a surrounding garden during the summer and transforms into a winter wonderland during the colder months. The best part is that the trails begin just 200 m (656 ft) from the property. This place is a pet-friendly rental, so bring your lovable fur baby along and explore the trails together.
Once you head in after a day on the slopes, you can easily prepare meals in the kitchen, or you could drive into town. You can save 15 EUR (16 USD) per person if you bring your own bed linens and towels. Just remember to let the host know in advance.
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Amenities & Room:
the cottage is perfectly equipped (dishwasher fully equipped kitchen sauna dryer etcwe had a good week in this apartmentsuper cozy log cabin with a nice modern twistit’s fully equipped with all the appliances cookware dishes etc to make your stay comfortableHost:
juha is a great host with quick answers to all questionsjuha is answering questions very friendly and quickly :)juha is an amazing and helpful host we had a great time and we definitely recommendRead more reviewsLocation:
nice location great for snowshoeing long walks with the dogthis location was very perfect clean and confortable
3. Villa Repola (from USD 293)
If you wish to experience the best winter season in Finland, there is no better place than to experience it in this property close to the slopes. The ski chalet was built in 1970 but underwent a complete refurbishment in 2017 to offer the latest amenities for the discerning traveler. Guests enjoy a separate storage space for their skis and other winter gear.
Both living rooms are cozy, with fireplaces to keep you warm. This ski-in ski-out property allows guests to bring their well-behaved pets. The property does not include Wi-Fi access, allowing visitors to experience the Arctic without any distractions.
4. Recently renovated pet-friendly cottage (from USD 105)
Spend a few days at an authentic Finnish cottage as you explore the slopes and trails of Pyhä-Luosto National Park, just 1km (0.62 mi) away. There is plenty of outdoor space surrounding the cottage as well which your pet is sure to love. The host welcomes dogs for a nominal fee of 30 EUR (33 USD).
During the warmer months, visitors can enjoy coffee on the front porch or drinks on the upstairs balcony while gazing at the pristine forest land. There is even a barbecue grill for delicious outdoor meals when the sun is shining.
Top guest reviews
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wifi was good and enables also remote workingwe enjoyed the fireplace outside the fireplace in the living room/kitchen and the saunaCleanliness:
super clean and super cozy cabinRead more reviewsLocation:
location is good and the whole stay was exellentlocation was quiet and i felt very safebeautiful cottage in a great location very well equipped
5. Beautiful log villa surrounded by forest (from USD 113)
A trip to Finland is incomplete without witnessing the northern lights. When you book this property, you will bask in its view from the outside. Due to the isolated location of the property, the host recommends that you arrive in a private vehicle, making it easy to get to restaurants and nearby sights.
The kitchen and the dining area are on the upper level. You’ll also have a balcony offering uninterrupted views. A minimum stay of two nights is required to book this property, and the host offers discounts for long-term guests.
Top guest reviews
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very nice cabin big and spacious the sauna is big and it is close to lousto centerthis is a fully equipped comfortable and spacious house in a beautiful locationanna's place is a perfect holiday get away close to the kitinen river in luostowhy be inside in finland when you can be outside? highly recommend this airbnb location and host
6. Semi-detached cabin near the forest (from USD 110)
Enjoy the perfect holiday in Finland from this log cabin surrounded by trees. A public beach around a pond is just 500 m (1,640 ft) from the cottage and is perfect for the summer months. There is a large fireplace in the common area, and guests can use the firewood stored in the shed out back. While the cottage is private with a separate entrance, the outdoor areas are shared with other renters from time to time.
Guests can bring their own bed linens and towels, or they can ask the host to provide them for an additional fee of 18 EUR (20 USD) per person.
7. Swan Cabin (from USD 122)
This place is a clean, minimalist ski-in ski-out rental ideal for a family holiday, including your fur babies. Surrounded by woodland, there is plenty to explore nearby on foot, while ski trails begin just 200 m (656 ft) from the cabin. The loft and a sofa bed can easily accommodate up to eight guests comfortably.
Multiple windows throughout the cabin brighten it with natural light and provide unobstructed views of the surroundings. Due to the remote location, it would be easier to get around if guests arrived by car.
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we really enjoyed skiing close to the housebeautiful location and the cabin is very nicevery cosy cabin well equipped very nice location we enjoyed staying herewe've had an awesome time at this beautiful locationa nice place near luosto and 1 5 h from rovaniemi
8. Villa Luppopirtti (from USD 111)
Come and discover some of the wonderful sights of the Arctic from this secluded log cabin in the woods. Enjoy a steaming mug of hot chocolate on the sunny porch during the winter, while you can enjoy drinks in the open during the warmer months. Visitors will love to relax in the wood-fired sauna and the cozy barbecue hut after a day at the slopes. Moreover, the nearby Kitinen river is a perfect spot for hiking and boating during summer.
An electric vehicle charging station is available for guests at no additional charge. To help protect the delicate ecosystem, the host has even installed a waste recycling unit on the property.
Top guest reviews
Host:
daily visit from reindeers included antti is very responsive and provides help if there's a problemfurthermore we got a lot of recommendations from the hosts and communication was always fast and really friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
the river is close by and good for fishingthis is a beautiful log cabin in a great locationthe house is amazing and it have everything you need the sauna is great the fire place tooall in all place was awesome
9. Castle of Luosto
Constructed using wood from Lapland, this is one of the best properties to explore northern Finland. Sit on the balcony, the patio, or the garden during the glorious summer months and enjoy food and drinks outdoors. You can also build snowmen, drink mulled wine, and put on snowshoes to explore the woods during winter.
Children will love to play in the backyard while the parents run the grill to enjoy a scenic lunch with a view. Inside, you can use the large dining table for seating 10 people comfortably.
Sodankylä, FinlandAccommodates: 10
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there's so many amenities provided from radio to kitchen supplies to a fireplace and yes a sauna roomHost:
tuomas was an amazing host always very flexible & uncomplicatedand tuomas is an excellent host: quickly responding to any questions very friendly and helpfultuomas was an excellent host making our stay at castle luosto easy and very enjoyablethe place is accurate to its description and tuomas as host is kind and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
a great place to stay really close to luosto for skiing and adventure activitiesvery nice place close to slopes and skiing opportunitiesall kinds of amazing activities are in close driving distance
10. Log Apartment Aarni (from USD 183)
There are very few places in the world where you can enjoy a stay in a log apartment, and this is one of them. Despite being an apartment, it is a ski-in ski-out property with various tracks and walking paths nearby. The indoor heating and fireplace help keep the apartment warm and toasty during winter.
The kitchen is well equipped with an oven, microwave, and a full-size refrigerator. The apartment doesn’t have internet access, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the experience of the Lapland.
Enjoy a memorable winter holiday in Luosto
When you think of life in Arctic Circle, you think of reindeer, snow, northern lights, and unadulterated natural surroundings. A trip to Luosto promises all that and much more to visitors. So, stay in one of these best Airbnb vacation rentals near Luosto, Finland, for a fantastic time.
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