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Waterfront vacation rentals in Rovaniemi

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A cabin is illuminated under the bright green hues of the northern lights, surrounded by silhouetted trees. Soft lighting from the porch adds warmth to the exterior, while the night sky showcases shimmering patterns.
Camper/RV in Meltosjärvi
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Arctic Circle Beach House - 4 seasons and Auroras

For those of you who have a wanderer's soul. This high end camper has fireplace and household technic. Location next to village road doesn't bother those coming from cities and in return, you have a lake view and a natural sandy beach, where to follow northern day and year go by. After an active day, relax in the warmth of fireplace, sauna or hot pool. Or on the beach, around the campfire, where you can whisper your thoughts into the dark star studded night, when everything around you is still.

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The image captures a winter landscape illuminated by the Northern Lights, casting a green hue over a serene snowy field. In the background, a building is visible among trees, with warm lights glowing from the windows. A snowman and footprints in the snow add to the scene.
Apartment in Rovaniemi
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Riverside Dream Apartment

Welcome to enjoy your holiday in Rovaniemi and be our guest. Cozy 50m2 apartment of a familyhouse by a river: Kitchen, livingroom with sleeping loft, bathroom, balcony, underground sauna and jacuzzi (extra price), barbecue and parking place. There are four beds (one double and two singles) and if necessary baby's bed. Apartment is located in a peacefull familyhouse area and it takes 5 min drive and 20 min walk to city center. Supermarket is very close also (2 min drive and 10 min walk).

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A bright and airy living space features large windows allowing natural light to fill the area. A dark piano is positioned next to a cozy seating area adorned with light-colored furnishings. A round dining table is set with elegant chairs, enhancing the room's inviting atmosphere.
Villa in Rovaniemi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Villa Puistola & sauna, near Santa's Village

Our home is a new family house on the riverside of the Kemijoki, 12 km from Rovaniemi. The house is in a scenic and spacious yard. We have all modern facilities. The house has automatic heating and air conditioning. Sauna, bathroom, free WIFI, washer/dryer, dishwasher, induction stove/oven, fireplace, etc. We have a large terrace facing the river. There is an open garage with a socket for the winter motor heating. House is excellent for families with children to enjoy different activities.

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A spa jacuzzi is positioned on a deck overlooking the calm lake, with gentle blue lighting enhancing the water's surface. A tree stands nearby, silhouetted against the evening sky, which transitions from light blue to soft oranges as the sun sets.
Villa in Rovaniemi
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Luxurious Villa Kinos with Jacuzzi

Villa Kinos is located next to pure nature and fresh water. From the living room you have views to the lake and if you get lucky you can see the aurora borealis. The villa has five bedrooms and can accommodate nine people. The villa has own finnish sauna, jacuzzi and a fire hut. You can enjoy those privately with your own group. Villa also has a variety of sledges and snow toys for children. We warmly welcome everyone to experience Lapland nature and winter from our beautiful Villa Kinos.

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A red cottage is framed by snow-covered trees, showcasing warm light glowing from the windows. The roof is adorned with a chimney, and a pathway through the snow leads to the entrance, emphasizing the serene winter landscape.
Cottage in Rovaniemi
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Cottage near Santa Claus Village

A cosy cottage in a beautiful area only a 30min drive from the city centre. You can set up a bonfire by the stream, listen to the magic sounds of the nature and watch the sky. This is one of the best places in town to see the Aurora Borealis.Now they are at their best and you can see them just looking out of the window inside the cottage!The cottage is right next to the river Ounasjoki.The cottage is only a short distance from the city center but you will be just like different world.

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An indoor swimming pool features calming blue tiles, adjacent to a cozy seating area with two armchairs and a circular table. A fireplace, surrounded by stone, adds warmth to the space, complemented by art pieces on the walls and soft lighting.
Home in Rovaniemi, Saarenkylä
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Apartment & Private Spa

This unique apartment locates in a peaceful neighbourhood by the Kemiriver in walkable (3 kilometers) distance from the city center and arctic circle (Santa's Village). It accomodates four adults (max) or a small family and offers a comfortable living and possibility for exploring the sights and activities of Lapland (DIY). Here you will relax and in special request you will be helped to arrange a unforgettable stay in Lapland. You can start by checking the guidebook in my profile.

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A wooden cabin with a sloped roof is illuminated by decorative lights. The night sky features a display of the Northern Lights, casting a subtle green glow. Surrounding trees and snow-covered ground enhance the serene winter setting.
Cottage in Rovaniemi
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Kultasärkkä

Charming cottage with all the amenities on a large plot. The distance to the center of Rovaniemi is only about 25 km. The distance to Santa Claus Village or the airport is also about 25 km. No public transport. The roads are well maintained even in winter. The cottage is easy to get to. If you wish, transportation can be arranged by Mercedes Benz Vito car for an additional fee. The car is not available for rent separately. Notice also our another accomodation: Villa Aurinkola.

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Apartment in Rovaniemi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Penthouse in the city center- Magical views

Vuonna 2023 valmistunut kattohuoneisto huippusijainnilla, Rovaniemen keskustan sykkeessä! Huoneisto sopii sinulle, jos haluat nukkua yösi rauhassa, mutta olla samalla keskellä kaupungin palveluita. Tyylikkäässä kaksiossa on koko asunnon kiertävä suuri parveke, josta avautuvat avarat näkymät kahteen ilmansuuntaan. Kesällä pääset nauttimaan ilta-auringosta ja yöttömän yön valosta.Talvella saatat bongata revontulia, ja vuodenvaihteessa näet taatusti paljon ilotulituksia!

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A bright living area features a gray sofa paired with a patterned black and white rug. A coffee table sits in front, adorned with candles. In the background, a dining table for four is surrounded by black chairs, complemented by pendant lighting overhead.
Apartment in Rovaniemi
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

❄ Stylish apartment in the city center ❄

Fully-equipped modern apartment for a pleasant stay in Rovaniemi winter wonderland. ❆ 56 m² stylish apartment ❆ All the modern facilities and fully furnished kitchen ❆ Private balcony ❆ Free parking ❆ Great location next to city center. Safari offices, city center restaurants, cafeterias and shops are only 5 minutes walk away ❆ Bus stop to Santa's Village only 4 minutes walk away ❆ Next to a beautiful river side walk

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A serene winter scene is depicted, showcasing a snow-covered landscape beside a calm river. Snow-laden trees line the banks, while distant cabins blend into the snowy backdrop. People can be seen walking along the river's edge, with soft white snow covering the ground.
Apartment in Rovaniemi
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

GOAHTI apt. - Central, River View, Top Floor

Goahti (a traditional dwelling in Northern Sámi) is a 4th floor one-bedroom apartment right at the heart of the touristic centre, beside the river, restaurants, clubs, shops, hotels and safari offices. There is 1 double bed, a sofa bed, one extra bed + travel crib. A lovely Juliet Balcony with river and hill views. The bus for Santa's village & airport passes by the front door and there is Wi-Fi at the apartment.

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A red wooden cabin with a black roof is set against a clear blue sky. The building is surrounded by greenery and open space, including a grassy area and trees in the background. A swing set is visibly placed in front of the cabin, enhancing the outdoor appeal.
Home in Rovaniemi
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

An atmospheric house on the shore of the Kemijoki River

The naturally beautiful Kemijoki beach is about an hour's drive from Rovaniemi, 65 km towards Kuusamo. I recommend renting a car. Fully equipped 75 m2 cottage with two bedrooms, kitchen, sauna, bathroom, porch and terrace. There is a beach near the cottage (about 700 m). Opportunities for snowmobiling, fishing, berry picking and hunting, as well as hiking. There is a boat launch about 1.2 km away.

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A traditional Finnish cottage is shown in a winter setting, featuring vibrant red logs and large windows. A wooden deck extends from the entrance, surrounded by snow-dusted ground and frosted trees. The frozen lake reflects the clear blue sky in the background.
Cottage in Rovaniemi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Traditional Finnish cottage

This traditional Finnish cottage is located by the Lake Norvajärvi 15 km from the center of Rovaniemi and 10 km from the airport. We have renovated the cottage in summer and fall 2019&2022 for your better use. Here you can feel the Finnish cottage culture and enjoy the peace of nature and silence. If the weather is good for the Northern lights and you want to see them this is the place.

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