Karkelo

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An iconic ”Kelo” log cabin in the peace of nature, in the Palovaara area of ​​Ylläsjärvi. The location offers a comfortable setting for enjoying Lapland's nature. Originally built in 1990 using a traditional technique from full sized kelo logs, this cabin has been fully renovated between 2019-2025. The heart of the cottage is a warm living room equipped with an enchanting soapstone fireplace. This air conditioned cottage has a modern well-equipped kitchen, flat screen TV, Bluetooth audio and wi-fi with fast 5G connection. Charging of an electric car (3.6kw/h) possible. The cottage is equipped with a very efficient air source heat pump for cooling and heating: Toshiba Arctic Wood. The cottage also has mechanical ventilation. There is plenty of accommodation. One bedroom with a double bed and a 80 cm wide loft bed complement. The second bedroom has a double bed, and a sound- and light-insulating acoustic curtain provides privacy (the room does not have a door). In addition, there are four mattresses in the loft (14 m²), which provide comfortable sleeping places. The cottage has an electric sauna, separate washroom, toilet and practical storage. The location offers wonderful opportunities for outdoor activities and enjoying nature all year round - come and experience the authentic Lapland atmosphere! The location is convenient and accessible by various means of transport: Kolar train station is about 35 km and Kittilä airport is 38 km. Both have a bus connection directly to the cottage's neighborhood, so you can get there easily by train or plane The winter amenities include two traditional sleds and two high-quality snowshoes for the tenant's free use, with which you can easily explore the snowy landscapes of the surrounding area. For children, there are slides and a few sticks for a fun downhill ride. Final cleaning is always included in the rental price, so you can enjoy your vacation even on the day of departure. Bed linen is available for an additional fee.