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Arctic Guesthouse & Igloos

3.0 star property
Beachfront guesthouse for sun and fun

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Premium Igloo for two | Bed sheets
Children's activities
Premium Igloo for two | Lake view
Free daily buffet breakfast
Exterior
Visitors can embrace the Arctic wilderness with snowmobiling and sledding, then return for a warm breakfast buffet. The helpful staff can arrange trips to nearby Ranua Zoo. Unwind at the terrace firepit. Free WiFi and an onsite café complete the comfortable Arctic experience.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

About the neighborhood

Located in Ranua, Arctic Guesthouse & Igloos is in a rural area and on a private beach. Don't miss out on a visit to Ranua Zoo. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding.
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Pappilantie 1, Ranua, 97700

What's nearby

  • Ranua kyrka - 4 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Vicarage and Parish Museum - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Ranua Zoo - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Japan House - 59 min drive - 32.7 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Wild Arctic Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Ranuan Seudun Matkailu Oy / Cafe White Swan - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Bubo Bistro & Café - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pizzeria Hakuna Matata - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Pizzeria Vaaka - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Arctic Guesthouse & Igloos

Guesthouse near Ranua Zoo
You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a firepit at Arctic Guesthouse & Igloos. Active travelers can enjoy sledding, snowmobiling, and snowshoeing at this guesthouse. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a coffee shop/cafe and a garden.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises, free newspapers, and 1 meeting room
  • Barbecue grills and snow sports gear
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
More amenities include:
  • 2 bathrooms with showers
  • Refrigerators, highchairs, and electric kettles

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Cross-country skiing
  • Sledding
  • Snow sports gear
  • Snowmobiling
  • Snowshoeing

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekly)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • On a private beach
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 detached shared bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 11:00 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 20 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: EUR 20 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Alcohol is not served at this property

Property is also known as

Guesthouse Ranua Guesthouse Ranua
Arctic & Igloos Ranua
Arctic Guesthouse & Igloos Ranua
Arctic Guesthouse & Igloos Guesthouse
Arctic Guesthouse & Igloos Guesthouse Ranua
Guesthouse Ranua Guesthouse
Guesthouse Ranua Ranua
Ranua Ranua

Frequently asked questions

Is Arctic Guesthouse & Igloos pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of EUR 20 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Arctic Guesthouse & Igloos?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Arctic Guesthouse & Igloos?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Arctic Guesthouse & Igloos?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Arctic Guesthouse & Igloos located?

Nestled on the beach, this Ranua guesthouse is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Ranua Zoo.

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