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Reindeer Nook - Tiny House

Cottage in Kuusamo, North Ostrobothnia

🌊 Lake, RiverBoat on-site Distance to water: 1500m
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Guests
18 m²
Living Space
Sauna

This charming, cozy little house sits on a gentle hill in the middle of a traditional reindeer farm, offering breathtaking views of the midnight sun in summer and the spectacular northern lights in winter. Here, you can enjoy the peace of nature, far away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The surrounding landscape is incredibly diverse, with forests, lakes, and rivers waiting to be explored – and many excellent fishing spots are easily accessible by bicycle.

The house itself is lovingly furnished and exudes a warm, welcoming atmosphere. A comfortable bed, a fully equipped small kitchen, a bathroom, and a private sauna ensure that nothing is missing for a relaxing stay. Enjoy a peaceful morning with views over the vast forests or a cozy evening in the sauna – everything you need to unwind and recharge your body and mind is right here.

Just a few steps away is the hosts’ farm, where you can watch the reindeer in their enclosure. The large grill hut invites you to social evenings filled with Finnish tradition – perhaps under the gentle shimmer of the northern lights in winter or the long, golden days of the midnight sun. Host Mika is an experienced fishing guide and offers tailor-made fishing trips, both on the adjacent private lake and on the surrounding rivers. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced angler, you’ll find the perfect experience here.

Another highlight is a secluded private lake just 1.5 kilometers away. With a pier and rowboat, it offers ideal conditions for peaceful fishing in complete tranquility. Additionally, customized fishing tours on the nearby rivers can be arranged, allowing you to experience Finland’s untouched nature up close.

This accommodation is much more than a simple retreat – it offers an authentic nature and fishing experience while giving insight into the traditional life on a Finnish reindeer farm. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, an adventurous fishing holiday, or simply a break from everyday life, here nature, relaxation, and adventure come together to create an unforgettable stay.

The best time to visit

Summer ☀️Autumn 🍂Winter ❄️

Amenities & Facilities

  • Family friendly
  • Basic Supplies (Towels/Bed Linen)
  • Internet
  • Fridge
  • Inside Slaughtering / Filleting Area
  • Oven
  • Slaughtering and Filleting Tool
  • Bedding
  • Towels
  • Drying Room/Facility for Fishing Clothes
  • WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Garden Furniture and Seating
  • Outdoor Kitchen
  • Grill
  • Fire Pit
  • Smoker (Hot and Cold Smoking)
  • Outside Slaughtering / Filleting Area
  • Storage Area for Fishing Tackle

Accommodation Highlights

  • Reindeer farm
  • Private lake
  • Cozy little hous

Outdoor Area

  • breathtaking view

Arrival Instructions

14 min (12,2km) Airport (Kuusamo Airport) 12 min (10,3km) City center 8 min (6,7km) next Tackleshop (The lure Oy Kuusamo, factory shop / Lifestyle Suvanto Kuusamo) 12 min (11,4km) supermarket

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All details about the Accommodation

Basic Information

Size18 m²
Rooms1

Accommodation Details

Guests (max.)2
Beds2
Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
ToiletsInside

Heating and Amenities

HeatingDiesel motor
Hot Water
Usable in Winter
Jetty/Dock on-site
Sauna
Details about the saunaHolzsauna | Innensauna
Fishing context

Fishing in this region in Kuusamo

What the host promises, what the public Finnish data shows for the surrounding waters, and which permits you'll need - all in one place.

What the host offers

Your Fishing Experience in Kuusamo

Jetty/Dock on-site
Boat on-site
Distance to water: 1500m

The tiny house comes with a small, private lake, offering a serene setting for both relaxation and fishing. You can fish from the shore (Jetty) or from the (included) rowing boat, giving you the flexibility to explore different spots. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including pike, perch, trout, and whitefish, ensuring an exciting and rewarding experience for anglers of all levels. Whether you're unwinding by the water or casting a line, this peaceful spot provides the perfect retreat amidst nature.

Fish Types in the Area

Fishing Methods Available

Fly Fishing

Fly Fishing

Coarse Fishing

Coarse Fishing

Ice Fishing

Ice Fishing

Spinning

Spinning

The tiny house includes a small, private lake perfect for relaxing and fishing. Additionally, there are easily accessible rivers and larger lakes nearby, offering more exciting fishing opportunities.

Required Licenses

  • Fishing management fee
  • For the surrounding rivers, additional fishing permits are required, and the host is happy to assist you on site.

Water Introduction by Host

The host will introduce you to the water and the best fishing spots.

A fishing guide is available on-site and included in the accommodation package.

Price for Water Introduction

Free

Waters & Permits

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.

Primary water body

Yli-KitkaLake

Distance
13.6 km
Area
237.31 km²
Shoreline
624 km
Islands
418
Elevation
241.1 m
Nearest water body

Unnamed riverRiver · Under 2 m wide

Distance
0.7 km
Length
2.5 km
Current weather

9.7 °C

Wind
3.3 m/s(gust 6.0)
Humidity
61%
Pressure
1013 hPa

Reported 1 hour ago

Surface water temp

14.2 °C

Oulankajoki

Nearest gauge · 41.2 km away

Reported 33 hours ago

5-day forecast

6 days ahead

  • Fri

    15°/

    dry

    3.2 m/s

  • Sat

    18°/

    dry

    5.3 m/s

  • Sun

    18°/12°

    dry

    7.8 m/s

  • Mon

    15°/10°

    1.1 mm

    5.4 m/s

  • Tue

    15°/

    3.3 mm

    4.3 m/s

Other waters in the area

5 nearby water bodies

Oivanginjärvi

Lake
Distance
3.0 km
Area
3.43 km²
Shoreline
28.2 km
Islands
8

Singerjärvi

Lake
Distance
4.5 km
Area
98.4 ha
Shoreline
10.2 km
Islands
1

Pikku Nissi

Lake
Distance
6.4 km
Area
45.1 ha
Shoreline
4.0 km

Siiramo

Lake
Distance
5.7 km
Area
38.6 ha
Shoreline
6.1 km
Islands
8

Saunajärvi

Lake
Distance
5.0 km
Area
27.3 ha
Shoreline
3.4 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
Daily Price10€ / DayWeekly Price20€ / WeekSeasonal Price30€ / Season
Minors
Daily Price5€ / DayWeekly Price10€ / WeekSeasonal Price15€ / Season

No special restrictions are known for this permit. Please check the official site for more information.

4502-Iijoki, valtion vedet

The Metsähallitus' Iijoki angling permit entitles you to fish with a fly or lure in state-owned waters located within the Iijoki fisheries region. The angling permit area covers approximately 15,600 hectares of lake and pond waters. The largest fishing waters in the area include Lake Kostonjärvi, Lake Korvuanjärvi, and Lake Puhosjärvi. The Iijoki River is only partially included in the permit area.

Responsible Authority: Metsähallitus, Parks & Wildlife Finland, Ostrobothnia and Kainuu

No special restrictions are known for this permit. Please check the official site for more information.

Equipment at this accommodation

Included with your stay

Free to use during your booking - no separate rental needed.

Equipment included for free

  • Ruderboot

Activities, equipment & full-service close by

Bookable add-ons grouped by distance from this accommodation. Availability reflects the dates you've selected.

Immediate Vicinity (< 5km)

Grayling and trout
199
Activity
Duration: 8 hours

Grayling and trout

Fishing Tour in the Finnish Wilderness – In Search of Grayling and Trout

Fly Fishing Course for Beginners
141
Activity
Duration: 3 hours

Fly Fishing Course for Beginners

You will learn basics about fly fishing, history and highlight of your day will be fly fishing by the river

Ice Fishing
94
Activity
Duration: 4 hours

Ice Fishing

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 and nature hike
94
Activity
Duration: 4 hours

Fishing and nature hike

Fishing tour to a private lake – encounter with reindeer and the soothing experience of nature.

Midnight Fishing Trip
106
Activity
Duration: 4 hours

Midnight Fishing Trip

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.

Fishing and Rafting
316
Activity
Duration: 12 hours

Fishing and Rafting

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.

Searching for graylings
141
Activity
Duration: 5 hours

Searching for graylings

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)

Row Boat
Equipment

Row Boat

This boat is included in the rent of the room

Boat with electric motor
Equipment

Boat with electric motor

This boat is included in the rent of the room

High-quality equipment for all types of rod fishing
30
Equipment

High-quality equipment for all types of rod fishing

We rent and sell high-quality Hanak fly fishing equipment and Daiwa casting equipment, nets, lures and flies.

Winter Fishing Trip – Let’s Go Ice Fishing!
108
Activity
Duration: 2.5 hours

Winter Fishing Trip – Let’s Go Ice Fishing!

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!

Winter Fishing Trip – Let’s Go Ice Fishing and See What’s in the Nets!
92
Activity
Duration: 2 hours

Winter Fishing Trip – Let’s Go Ice Fishing and See What’s in the Nets!

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.

Summer Fishing Trip – Discover Traditional Summer Fishing!
105
Activity
Duration: 2.5 hours

Summer Fishing Trip – Discover Traditional Summer Fishing!

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!

from 141/ night

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