This vacation home is located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Pyhavaaran Nature Reserve and within a 10-minute drive of Ruka Ski Area. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a sofa bed, and a private yard.
Pyhavaaran Nature Reserve - 7 min drive - 2.5 miles
Ruka Ski Area - 8 min drive - 4.5 miles
Juhannuskallion Nature Reserve - 8 min drive - 4.7 miles
Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill - 8 min drive - 4.7 miles
Getting around
Kuusamo (KAO) - 23 min drive
Restaurants
Base - 16 min drive
RUOK Burger - 12 min drive
Kotipizza - 11 min drive
Ravintola Piste - 12 min drive
Piste After Ski - 12 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Iso-karpalo a by Interhome
Cozy and spacious apartment in a semi-detached house on peaceful location. Services of Ruka ski resort and ski slopes are within 10 min driving distance. Lighted road from Rukajärventie-road to the cottage yard. Facilities like ski trail (700 m) and husky farm (2 km) are nearby. Possibility to rent a rowing boat to the shore of nearby Pyhäjärvi for an additional fee of 70 e / week, reservations through a cottage caretaker.
20 km to the north from Kuusamo, Ruka 7 km, lake Pyhäjärvi 700 m. Two-storey apartment on the other side of the semi-detached house, built in 2011. On the ground floor, lobby, living room with a sofa bed, bedroom: 2 beds á 80x200 cm (connected together but can be separated), utility room, washroom+WC, electric sauna, separate WC, large kitchen with dining table for 8 persons, two terraces. On the upper floor, two bedrooms, one with double bed and single bed (80x200 cm), another bedroom with 2 beds á 80x200 cm (connected together but can be separated), a sofa bed in the lobby, WC. There's also baby cot.
Final cleaning is included in all reservations made on or after February 7, 2025 (available for an additional fee for reservations made before that date).
Hydro massage bath outdoors next to the terrace; can be rented for extra price for 1-3 day bookings or for 4-7 day bookings (rented for entire stay). Please note that the outdoor hot tub is maintained with chemicals. If customer leaves the pool so dirty that the water has to be changed after the customer, the customer will be billed about 250 euros afterwards.
Included in price: ERV cancellation insurance Final cleaning (Basic cleaning is always carried out by the guest) (2026-03-03 - 2027-05-01) Laundry (initial supply of bed linen and towels) (2026-03-03 - 2027-05-01) Interhome plants 100'000 m2 of flowering fields to save the bees
Not included in the price and needs to be booked beforehand: Hot tub 291.2 EUR Bookable extra fixed price (2026-03-03 - 2027-05-01) Pet (max. 1 pet) 41.6 EUR Bookable extra fixed price (2026-03-03 - 2027-05-01)
#FI1250.1180.1
The vacation home features a kitchen and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a private yard.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Unit size: 1,066 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
FI1250.1180.1
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Kuusamo, close to Ruka Ski Area, Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill, and Pyhavaaran Nature Reserve. You'll also find Juhannuskallion Nature Reserve and Etutuoli within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Iso-karpalo a by Interhome?
As of Mar 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Iso-karpalo a by Interhome on Mar 6, 2026 start from 1266.52, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
Yes, there is a carport.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Is Iso-karpalo a by Interhome a good place to stay for couples?
At this lakeside vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a terrace.
Does Iso-karpalo a by Interhome have a hot tub?
Yes, this vacation home has a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home though service animals are welcome.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Kuusamo (KAO), which is 13.6 mi away (23 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Iso-karpalo a by Interhome?
No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Iso-karpalo a by Interhome.
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