Magical Pond Nature Igloos, Ruka
Overview
Magical Pond Nature Igloos Ruka hotel is situated in a beach area of Ruka, 3.5 miles from Etutuoli Ski Lift and about 10 minutes by car from RukaExpress chair lift. The 3-star hotel serves local dishes prepared in the à la carte restaurant on site.
Location
You'll need 39-minute drive to Kuusamo airport. The Ruka resort offers free access to an own beach with water sports facilities.
Tahkola I bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is within a few blocks of the Ruka accommodation.
Rooms
The 80 rooms feature climate control along with self-catering facilities such as a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea makers. You'll find nice touches like a separate toilet and a shower, along with hairdryers and towels to enhance your stay.
Eat & Drink
Food options for dinner are available at the on-site Kataja Lappish Hut restaurant.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Private beach
- Allergy-free rooms
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Water sports
- Skiing
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cribs
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Recommended for:
Snowshoeing Adventure
Explore forest trails on snowshoes with guided routes of 0.5 miles or 1.5 miles, ideal for discovering winter landscapes.
Hot Tub Under Stars
Relax in an outdoor hot tub for 2 hours while viewing the Northern Lights, includes sauna access for groups up to 6.
Fatbike Trail Ride
Cycle Ruka's well-maintained trails nearby on fatbikes, suited for exploring snowy terrain under 5 minutes from the igloos.
Local Dining Experience
Try Kuusamo delicacies and South African wines at Kataja Restaurant, featuring seasonal ingredients and Arctic cocktails.
Location
Convenient Location
Ruka is near Ruka Ski Resort, Ruka Village, and the Oulanka National Park visitor center.
Outdoor Neighborhood
The Ruka area is an outdoor destination, featuring ski slopes, hiking trails, and reindeer farms.
Local Bites to Try
Pizzeria Ruka, Colorado Mts. Bar & Grill, and Riipinen Wild Game Restaurant serve Italian, American, and Scandinavian cuisines.
- City landmarks
- Restaurants