Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort - Igloos And Chalets - Saariselka
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Glass igloo stays under the Arctic sky and the world's largest smoke sauna at Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort - Igloos And Chalets
Accommodations
Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort offers thermal glass igloos with a glass roof and luxury beds, some including a private sauna and bathroom. The Kelo-Glass igloos combine a log cabin with an attached glass igloo, a fireplace, and a private sauna. Traditional wood chalets provide cooking facilities, a seating area, and a private sauna for added comfort.
Dining
Guests dine at two à la carte restaurants serving Laplandic specialties such as reindeer and char-grilled salmon. The smoke sauna has its own restaurant, Savusauna, located directly within the sauna complex. The resort also has a coffee house on site and offers special diet menus upon request.
Activities & Experiences
Organized activities include husky sledding, reindeer safaris, snowmobiling, and aurora hunting tours led by local guides. Guests can rent cross-country skis, Nordic walking sticks, and snow shoes on site for self-guided exploration. The resort also has a planetarium show, an art gallery, and an ice fishing excursion on Lake Inari.
Wellness & Unique Features
The world's largest smoke sauna accommodates up to 100 bathers and has a dedicated relaxation area with an open fireplace. Six saunas are available across the resort, each with a relaxation room, and a nearby ice hole allows for a cold plunge. Thermal glass igloos provide direct northern lights viewing from the bed without leaving the room.
Location & Practical Information
The resort sits in the Saariselkä Fell region, 5 km from Urho Kekkonen National Park, and close to Lemmenjoki National Park and the Siida Museum of Sámi Culture. Efficient airport transfers operate from Ivalo Airport, 40 minutes away via shuttle. Free parking and electric vehicle charging stations are available for guests arriving by car.
- Accommodations: Thermal glass igloos and Kelo-Glass igloos with private saunas
- Dining: Two à la carte restaurants plus Savusauna smoke sauna restaurant
- Wellness: World's largest smoke sauna (up to 100 bathers) and six saunas
- Activities: Husky sledding, reindeer safaris, and aurora hunting tours
- Location: 5 km from Urho Kekkonen National Park, 40 min from Ivalo Airport
Rooms and availability
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:4 Single beds
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Queen Size Bed1 King Size Bed
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Max:4 persons
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Essential information about Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort - Igloos And Chalets
| 💵 Lowest room price | 400 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 6.2 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 23.3 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Ivalo, IVL |
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- a stone fireplace
- a seating area
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