Apartment 3, known as the Reindeer, offers spacious and comfortable accommodation for larger groups of up to 6 guests.
With two cozy bedrooms and a open-plan living room and kitchen, complete with a television, this apartment is perfect for families or groups of friends looking to enjoy a relaxing stay.
Additional guests can sleep comfortably on an extra bed or the living room sofa, and for groups larger than 4, an extra fee of €15 per person per night applies.
The Reindeer apartment spans an 58 m², making it the largest option available in our offering.
Nestled in a serene setting, Taigaschool is located at the end of a quiet, dead-end road, directly on Kitka Lake. This peaceful location provides a perfect opportunity to unwind in nature while still being only 10 minutes away from a lively ski resort, where you can enjoy all sorts of winter and outdoor activities, from skiing and snowboarding to cozy local restaurants and shops.
If you seek the perfect balance between tranquil nature and easy access to vibrant activities, the Reindeer apartment is your ideal choice. Come and experience the beauty of Finnish nature combined with a cozy, welcoming home base, ideal for creating lifelong memories with friends or family.
The Reindeer Family Apartment: Spacious Comfort by Lake Kitka
ApartmentinKuusamo, North Ostrobothnia
- Lake, Stream
- Pike, Perch, Whitefish +4
- Boat on-site
- Distance to water: 100m
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German, English, Dutch
Where you'll stay
- 2Bedrooms
- 1Bathrooms
- 6Guests
- 58 m²Living Space
- Self Check-in
The best time to visit
- Spring 🌱
- Summer ☀️
- Autumn 🍂
- Winter ❄️
Amenities & Facilities
- Family friendly
- Pet friendly
- Basic Supplies (Towels/Bed Linen)
- Fridge
- Coffee Machine
- WiFi
All details about the Accommodation
Basic Information
- Size
- 58 m²
- Plot Size
- 58 m²
- Rooms
- 3
Accommodation Details
- Guests (max.)
- 6
- Beds
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Toilets
- Inside
Heating and Amenities
- Heating
- Heating system wood
- Hot Water
- Usable in Winter
- Self Check-in
- Jetty/Dock on-site
The fishing area
The water, fishing and key local conditions at a glance.
The water
The house is located directly on Lake Orjaslahti, a scenic part of Lake Yli-Kitka, one of the 20 largest lakes in Finland. With a depth ranging between 3 and 4.1 meters, Orjaslahti offers ideal conditions for anglers looking to fish in calm, shallow waters. The transition to the open Yli-Kitka Lake varies between 4 and 7 meters in depth before reaching its deepest point at an impressive 30 meters. This diverse underwater landscape provides excellent conditions for various fish species, making it an exciting spot for fishing enthusiasts.
- Lake
- Stream
- Jetty/Dock on-site
- Boat on-site
- Distance to water: 100m
Fishing on site
Optional Add-On: Book a Session with Our Fishing Specialist Enhance your stay with the expertise of our Fishing Specialist! Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced angler seeking insider tips on Lake Kitka's best spots, our specialist is here to help. Available for booking as an optional service during your stay.
Fishing license: You can buy the licenses from us
- Spinning
- Fly Fishing
- Trolling
- Ice Fishing
- Fishing with Nets and Traps
Waters in the Area
What you'll be fishing, who issues the permits, and which restrictions apply at this exact spot - sourced live from Finnish public services.
Yli-KitkaLake
- Distance
- 0.0 km
- Area
- 237.31 km²
- Shoreline
- 624 km
- Islands
- 418
- Elevation
- 241.1 m
8.7 °C
- Wind
- 4.1 m/s(gust 5.1)
- Humidity
- 98%
Reported 7 hours ago
13.7 °C
Oulankajoki
Nearest gauge · 22.9 km away
Reported 47 hours ago
6 days ahead
Fri
10°/10°
0.4 mm
1.7 m/s
Sat
9°/5°
8.7 mm
7.9 m/s
Sun
6°/3°
0.7 mm
7.3 m/s
Mon
8°/2°
dry
4.0 m/s
Tue
11°/6°
0.8 mm
4.8 m/s
6 nearby water bodies
Ala-Kitka
Lake- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Area
- 49.11 km²
- Shoreline
- 229.7 km
- Islands
- 201
Ristilampi
Lake- Distance
- 5.4 km
- Area
- 20.2 ha
- Shoreline
- 2.4 km
Heinäjärvi
Lake- Distance
- 2.9 km
- Area
- 12.4 ha
- Shoreline
- 2.4 km
- Islands
- 1
Kukurtaja
Lake- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Area
- 9.8 ha
- Shoreline
- 1.8 km
Paukuttaja
Lake- Distance
- 2.9 km
- Area
- 6.5 ha
- Shoreline
- 1.4 km
Pikku-Rehvi
Lake- Distance
- 5.0 km
- Area
- 4.2 ha
- Shoreline
- 0.8 km
Note: All data is sourced from public Finnish services and shown without warranty. Only the responsible authority can give binding information.
Data: © Suomen ympäristökeskus (Syke), CC BY 4.0 · © Ruokavirasto / ELY-keskukset, CC BY 4.0 · © Metsähallitus / Eräluvat, CC BY 4.0 · © GBIF.org and contributing publishers (incl. FinBIF/laji.fi), CC BY 4.0 · © Maanmittauslaitos / Suomen ympäristökeskus, CC BY 4.0 · © Ilmatieteen laitos (FMI), CC BY 4.0
Fishing Permits & Restrictions
Information about fishing permits for route fishing in the region. Please verify that the linked site contains the most up-to-date information and actually covers the area where you want to fish.
4501-Koillismaa, valtion vedet
The Metsähallitus' Koillismaa angling permit entitles you to fish with a fly or lure in state-owned waters located within the Koillismaa fisheries region. The angling permit area covers approximately 4,300 hectares of lake and pond waters, as well as over one hundred kilometers of river and stream waters.
Responsible Authority: Metsähallitus, Wildlife Service Finland, northern area
Pricing
Adults
Minors
No special restrictions are known for this permit. Please check the official site for more information.
Guided Tours & Equipment
Activities, equipment & full-service close by
Relevant add-ons grouped by distance from this accommodation. Availability was checked for Oct 15, 2026 – Oct 17, 2026.
Nearby (< 25km)
Join us for a thrilling ice fishing adventure, where you’ll learn to fish for perch and explore what’s in the nets. After fishing, enjoy a cozy campfire with a delicious mushroom soup made from local forest mushrooms, fresh bread, butter, coffee, and herbal tea. A perfect way to enjoy the winter wilderness!
Experience classic winter ice fishing combined with checking the nets to see what’s caught. Relax by the campfire with hot drinks and fresh sandwiches, soaking in the winter landscape. This tour offers a peaceful and rewarding day on the ice.
Learn the traditional art of fishing, using worm rods and fish traps, under the guidance of an experienced expert. After your catch, we’ll prepare a delicious lunch from the fish you’ve caught, or other fresh ingredients. A great way to experience summer fishing in its purest form!
Fishing Tour in the Finnish Wilderness – In Search of Grayling and Trout
You will learn basics about fly fishing, history and highlight of your day will be fly fishing by the river
Experience the adventure of ice fishing in an untouched winter landscape! From the reindeer farm, we hike to the private pond, drill holes in the ice, and embrace the tranquility of nature. By the open fire, we enjoy a picnic while listening to exciting stories about fishing and reindeer. Patience will be rewarded – with a catch that you can take home. The day concludes with a visit to the historic craft shop of the reindeer farm, which has been standing for over 100 years.
Fishing tour to a private lake – encounter with reindeer and the soothing experience of nature.
Experience the magic of the Midnight Sun in the Finnish wilderness! Hike through pristine landscapes to the Laavu, where you can fish in the shade of the ancient pines. With valuable tips from the guide, you'll catch rainbow trout, whitefish, and pike in a picturesque wilderness pond. Enjoy coffee, snacks, and fascinating fishing stories under the never-ending sunlight.
I will pick you up from the Ruka-Kuusamo area, and we will set off on an unforgettable adventure. After a short hike of about 1.5 km, we will reach the river, where we will start with the rafting equipment. Our journey begins at the impressive Jyrävä Rapids, and we will paddle downstream along the Kitka River through the Oulanka National Park, all the way to the Russian border.
Experience an unforgettable fishing trip to the best spots in the region – the Kitka River, Kuusinki, or our "secret river." Our experienced guide will lead you to the hotspots where you can catch trophy-sized grayling, including specimens over 40 cm! Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore the best fishing locations in the area and showcase your fishing skills.
Regional (< 50km)
Take a fly fishing course to learn new skills or join us on an exciting fishing trip to the beautiful waters of Kuusamo. We have fishing programs suitable for both beginners and experienced anglers. In winter you can also go ice fishing with us.
Reserve accommodation
The Reindeer Family Apartment: Spacious Comfort by Lake Kitka
The largest apartment, Reindeer, accommodates up to 6 guests. Featuring two spacious bedrooms, a cozy kitchen/living area with TV. Comfort, renowned artworks, homely vibe in the serene Finnish nature.
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