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About the Hotel

Rovaniementie 29, Ranua, Finland
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Next to Ranua Zoo
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Glass Igloos & Apartments

Ranua Resort Holiday Villas provides well-equipped glass igloos and apartments on the shores of Lake Ranuanjärvi. Each igloo features a private sauna. Apartments include a fully equipped kitchen, a seating area with a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace, as well as a drying cabinet. Some rooms include a seating area. All provide a fireplace, drying cabinet and 2 bathrooms. Two of the beds are in the loft. Amenities include heating, a sitting area, a terrace, a dining table, a patio, soundproofed rooms, cookware, kitchen utensils, and an electric kettle. There is also an AM/FM alarm clock and parquet floor.

Dining at the Resort

The Wild Arctic Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and snacks. Guests can also enjoy coffee or tea.

Activities and Nature

Guests can experience boat trips on the lake, hikes, and nighttime swims. The property organizes guided snowmobile and quad bike safaris, plus husky sledding tours. Ranua Zoo is an on-site activity. The campsite features kitchen, shower & toilet facilities, a sauna, and a barbecue place. Shared facilities include a terrace, BBQ, and a children's playground. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Location and Wildlife

This Finnish Lapland property is 5 minutes' drive from central Ranua. The camping area is within walking distance of the restaurant, shop, and wildlife park. The wildlife park houses animals in a natural environment. Guests can meet Venus the polar bear, Malla the brown bear, and wolverines Khurma and Julle. The Wild Arctic Husky Park is 1 km away, and Ranua Zoo is 0.5 km away. Rovaniemi is 90 km away.

Connectivity

Holiday Village Gulo Gulo features free WiFi throughout the property.

“I see modern villas with private saunas set amidst the tranquil Finnish wilderness; this accommodation provides a cozy retreat with easy access to Ranua Wildlife Park and guided winter activities. I noticed that the full-service dining and complimentary winter gear enhance the experience, especially for families seeking adventure. It seems that this place delivers a well-rounded stay immersed in nature.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Ranua Resort Holiday Villas offers delightful onsite dining at the charming Wild Arctic restaurant. Guests can savor traditional European dishes with a focus on grill and BBQ influences, all set within a family-friendly atmosphere. The cozy surroundings invite travelers to indulge in authentic culinary experiences after a day of exploration.
Ranua Resort Holiday Villas Restaurant photo
Ranua Resort Holiday Villas Restaurant photo

Wild Arctic restaurant

European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a warm, traditional setting, perfect for gatherings and shared meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy delectable grilled dishes, local specialties, and inviting beverages. Guests can also relax with a soothing cup of coffee or tea, embracing the heartwarming atmosphere.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

Rovaniementie 29, Ranua, Finland
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Rovaniementie 29, Ranua, Finland
Nearby
Rovaniementie 29
Ranua Zoo
1800 ft
Restaurants
Wild Arctic restaurant
400 ft
Rovaniementie 29 Main Office of Ranua Zoo
Explore Ranua
Explore Ranua
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ranua Zoo
Ranua Zoo
7 minutes' walk
Ranua Zoo features over 50 animal species, including polar bears and wolves, in natural habitats. Ideal for families.
Wild Arctic Husky Park
13 minutes' walk
Wild Arctic Husky Park offers thrilling husky sledding and the chance to meet friendly huskies in a beautiful natural setting.
Husky Sledding
13 minutes' walk
Husky sledding at Wild Arctic Husky Park provides an exhilarating adventure. Reservations recommended for a unique experience.
Relaxation Spa
5 minutes' drive
Local spas offer a variety of relaxing treatments. Perfect for those seeking rejuvenation after outdoor adventures.
Wild Arctic Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Wild Arctic Restaurant serves Finnish and Arctic cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include reindeer and salmon.
Local Cultural Center
10 minutes' drive
The local cultural center hosts arts events and workshops. Check out family-friendly activities and exhibitions.
Getting around
City Centre
Ranua6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)132 min  ·  54.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 13 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Swedish
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
ranua resort holiday village

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9.2
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