Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort - Igloos And Chalets - Saariselka
68.334328, 27.334026Overview
4-star Arctic Resort with Glass Igloos and Northern Lights Views
Accommodations
Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort offers unique accommodations including Glass Igloos and Kelo-Glass Igloos that provide direct views of the Northern Lights. The Kelo-Glass Igloos combine the warmth of log chalets with glass roofs, accommodating up to six guests and featuring private saunas. Traditional log chalets made from kelo pine sleep one to ten guests, providing an authentic Arctic experience.
Events
The resort hosts the Annual Arctic Art Week every August, attracting artists worldwide to create and showcase their works. Visitors can explore the artistic displays left behind from this gathering throughout the resort. The venue can also be rented for private use to host customized events.
Activities
Kakslauttanen offers a range of outdoor activities including husky sledding, reindeer safaris led by local herders, and snowmobiling adventures. Guests can also engage in fishing and berry-picking during appropriate seasons. Hiking and biking routes are available, allowing exploration of the stunning Arctic landscape.
Wellness
The resort features the world's largest smoke sauna, accommodating up to 100 bathers, offering a traditional Finnish experience. Each chalet includes its own electric sauna, allowing guests to relax after a day of adventure. The sauna experience can be enhanced with an ice bar, creating a unique atmosphere for relaxation.
Transport & Location
Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort is conveniently located 250 kilometers north of the Arctic Circle, providing easy access to the area's natural wonders. The resort offers transfers to and from Ivalo Airport via glass-roof buses or snowmobiles, allowing guests to enjoy the scenic landscapes en route. Positioned in a low light pollution area, the resort offers exceptional visibility of the Northern Lights.
- Location: 250 km north of the Arctic Circle
- Accommodations: Glass Igloos with stunning views
- Events: Annual Arctic Art Week with international artists
- Sauna: Largest smoke sauna in the world
- Transport: Glass-roof bus and snowmobile transfers
Rooms and availability
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Max:4 persons
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Queen Size Bed
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Essential information about Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort - Igloos And Chalets
💵 Lowest room price | 418 US$ |
📏 Distance to center | 6.2 mi |
✈️ Distance to airport | 23.3 mi |
🧳 Nearest airport | Ivalo, IVL |
Location
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