Kuusamo holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 466 homes, 19 apartments and other holiday rentals in Kuusamo that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as parking and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

Find out more about Kuusamo

Find out more about Kuusamo

The natural setting of Kuusamo is ready to explore

The parks, wildlife and forests display a scene truly unique to Kuusamo. This city's hiking, safari tours and skiing draw many visitors. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Kuusamo

Are you hoping to discover things to do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Kuusamo a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ruka Ski Area (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
  • Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Angry Birds Activity Park (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Etutuoli (13.7 mi / 22 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Kuusamo

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Kuusamo is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Riisitunturi National Park (26.2 mi / 42.2 km)
  • Oulanka National Park Visitor Center (27.8 mi / 44.7 km)
  • Julma-Ölkky (29.2 mi / 47 km)
  • Kuusamo Park (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Livojärvi (28.2 mi / 45.3 km)
  • Oulanka National Park (30 mi / 48.2 km)

Transport to and around Kuusamo

Fly into Kuusamo (KAO), the closest airport, located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kuusamo when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Kuusamo, the Ruka area is an excellent choice. Renowned for its ski resort, Ruka offers a vibrant atmosphere with easy access to a variety of outdoor activities year-round. In winter, the slopes come alive with skiers and snowboarders, while summer brings opportunities for hiking and mountain biking. The Ruka Village area is particularly appealing, as it features a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, making it convenient for visitors.

For those looking for a more tranquil setting, the vicinity of Oulanka National Park is ideal. This area is great for nature enthusiasts, with breathtaking landscapes and an abundance of hiking trails, including the popular Karhunkierros Trail. The park is also home to diverse wildlife and stunning river views, enhancing the natural experience.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kuusamo?
Prices for holiday rentals in Kuusamo vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Kuusamo to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Kuusamo holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Kuusamo on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best Kuusamo ski resort rentals?
For those seeking ski resort rentals in Kuusamo, Northern Ostrobothnia, the area around Ruka is highly recommended. This popular ski destination offers a variety of accommodations that cater to different preferences and group sizes. Travellers can expect a range of lodgings, from modern chalets to traditional wooden cabins, many of which are conveniently located close to the ski slopes and ski lifts.

In Ruka, properties often come equipped with amenities such as saunas, which are great for unwinding after a day on the slopes. Many rentals also feature fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, while others may offer on-site dining options. Additionally, some accommodations have private balconies that provide stunning views of the surrounding snowy landscapes.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Kuusamo?
In Kuusamo, holiday houses are by far the most popular type of rental accommodation, with approximately 458 available throughout the area. These properties often feature spacious interiors, multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and private outdoor spaces, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy the stunning natural landscapes of Northern Ostrobothnia. Additionally, there are around 13 apartments that provide a more compact option, superb for couples or solo travellers. For those seeking a great experience, several cabins, villas, and cottages are also available, offering rustic charm and proximity to outdoor activities like hiking and skiing in the beautiful Finnish wilderness.
Are there any family house rentals in Kuusamo?
In Kuusamo, Northern Ostrobothnia, families will find a wide selection of holiday homes, with around 27 available throughout the area. This picturesque destination is known for its stunning natural landscapes and proximity to outdoor activities, making it ideal for a family getaway. Many of these properties offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for family meals, and outdoor spaces superb for children to explore. Visitors can expect amenities like Wi-Fi and heating to ensure a comfortable stay.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Kuusamo?
In Kuusamo, several holiday homes are available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, making it an excellent choice for those seeking relaxation and leisure during their stay. This picturesque town, located in Northern Ostrobothnia, is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, including the famous Ruka ski resort and the beautiful Oulanka National Park.

Travellers can expect a range of amenities in these holiday rentals, such as private pools, hot tubs, and saunas, great for unwinding after a day of exploring the outdoors or skiing. Many properties also include fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor terraces, allowing guests to enjoy the serene surroundings.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Kuusamo?
A long-stay holiday rental in Kuusamo is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Kuusamo?
In Kuusamo, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a great option for those travelling with pets. The area is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, with many properties situated close to beautiful lakes and forests, superb for outdoor activities. Travellers can expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and often outdoor spaces where pets can roam freely.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Kuusamo?
In Kuusamo, Northern Ostrobothnia, there are numerous holiday rentals suitable for remote work, with around 205 options available. This picturesque area, known for its stunning natural landscapes and outdoor activities, provides a variety of accommodations equipped with modern amenities that cater to working travellers. Many properties offer features such as reliable Wi-Fi, dedicated office spaces, desks, and comfortable chairs, ensuring a productive environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Kuusamo holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Kuusamo with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Kuusamo?
In Kuusamo, popular rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, which typically feature cookware, dishware, and utensils, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Most rentals also come with essential appliances such as microwaves, refrigerators, and ovens, providing the convenience of home cooking.
How early should I book a Kuusamo holiday rental?
Book your Kuusamo holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Kuusamo?
In Kuusamo, visitors can experience firsthand the stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities the area has to offer. The Oulanka National Park, located just a short drive from the town centre, is a highlight, renowned for its picturesque landscapes, hiking trails, and the famous Karhunkierros Trail, which attracts nature enthusiasts year-round. Holiday rentals in this area often provide easy access to these trails and breathtaking views of the surrounding wilderness.

For those interested in winter sports, Ruka is a popular nearby ski resort, offering various accommodation options as well as skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing opportunities. The resort boasts well-maintained slopes and excellent facilities, making it a great choice for winter sports enthusiasts.
Can I change or cancel my Kuusamo home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Kuusamo holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Kuusamo holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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