Basecamp Oulanka

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Free WiFi

10
  • Houses
  • View
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom

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About this property

Beachfront Location: Basecamp Oulanka in Ruka offers a private beach area and direct beachfront access. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or enjoy the private beachfront. Comfortable Accommodations: The holiday home features family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden views. Each room includes a work desk, wardrobe, and free toiletries. Leisure Facilities: Guests can enjoy a sauna, hot tub, outdoor fireplace, and barbecue facilities. Additional amenities include a lounge, terrace, and outdoor seating area. Dining Experience: The traditional restaurant serves lunch and dinner with local specialities, fresh pastries, and a variety of beverages. Breakfast options include continental, buffet, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Activities and Attractions: Basecamp Oulanka provides skiing and cycling opportunities. Nearby attractions include Riisitunturi National Park (49 km) and Kuusamo Airport (51 km). Highly rated for its convenient location and nature activities.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Skiing
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Holiday homes with:

Terrace

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Georgios
    Greece Greece
    “Nice stay inside the Park in the nature. Great great food.”
  • Petri
    Finland Finland
    “The location was good, close to Karhunkierros. You could swim at a nice beach whenever you wanted. In the evening, there was a private sauna shift. Breakfast was good also.”
  • Maarten
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “The room was nice and had all we needed. Breakfast good and the dinner was especially delicious. We really enjoyed our stay here and would definitely recommend it. The location was good, but especially if you want to explore that specific area,...”
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The guides were excellent, accommodation very comfortable, food very good, staff very helpful, equipment excellent.”
  • Abdul
    Malaysia Malaysia
    “Very cozy resort in a secluded area. Very very exceptional hospitality by the staffs in the resort. Our booking was about 3 o’clock in the noon but we arrived 10 o’clock in the morning and asked for breakfast since we are vey hungry they very...”
  • Geneviève
    Belgium Belgium
    “Splendid location in the middle of the forest, close to the Russian border. All in wood: kind restaurant place and nice rooms. An ideal place to start the tral "Pieni Karhunkierros. The buffet was good: the eveningbuffet and breakfastbuffet.”
  • Anonymous
    Finland Finland
    “Great location in the nature & next to the Pieni karhunkierros hiking trail”
  • Anonymous
    Australia Australia
    “Great venue, friendly and helpful staff, rooms were small but comfortable”
  • Tuire
    Finland Finland
    “Miljöö oli todella hyvä, tunnelmallinen ja lemmikkiystävällinen. Hyvä ruoka ja palvelu. Tulen toistekin!”
  • Maximilian
    Germany Germany
    “Ich bin drei Nächte im Basecamp geblieben. Die Lage ist einfach traumhaft, in die Natur eingebettet und direkt an der Bärenrunde, also ideal zum Wandern, Kayak fahren und anderen Outdooraktivitäten. Zum Entspannen gibt es eine bzw. Saunas und das...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Basecamp team

8.8
Host review score
Basecamp team
Basecamp Oulanka is a lovely complex of wooden buildings providing comfortable and cosy accommodation in a stunning location overlooking the Juuma lake and backing onto Oulanka National Park, situated in a remote, wonderful, unspoiled wilderness. Our inbound tour operator, outdoor activities, wilderness hotel, destination management company and membership of The Long Run network are all focused on being nature-friendly and sustainable. Trip Advisor has been awarded us with greenleaders GOLD certificate.
We are all nature lovers! We love to spend time outdoors. Our passions are hiking, rafting, berry picking, fishing, skiing, snowshoeing and climbing - nature has lot to offer! We explore the wilderness in all seasons, every time you learn something new!
Our neighbourhood is called Oulanka National Park. Old Siberian taiga forests, crystal clear waters of river Kitkajoki, roaring rapids, beautiful waterfalls and endless wilderness is known as our backyard. Sometimes a Siberian jay, black grouse, snow weasel or a reindeer is passing by our yard. Our neighborhood offers experiences whole year round!
Languages spoken: English,Finnish

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional

House rules

Basecamp Oulanka takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 35 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Basecamp Oulanka in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.