I am a local Lapland family man. I am ready to make your holiday unforgettable. I will also help with activities.

Here you will experience unique winter activities. Northern Lights hunting, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, reindeer farm visits, huskies, winter fishing. In a lovely beautiful location, surrounded by nature. You can see the Northern Lights from the window. You can feel the cold in the winter, even -30 degrees, from where you can go indoors to the Finnish sauna. Outside you can see reindeer, foxes and hares. Waterfowl swim right in the river in front. You can see salmon jumping in the river.

About the Area – Discover Ranua and Lapland’s Wilderness Villa Jokiranta is ideally located in peaceful Finnish countryside between Ranua and Rovaniemi, offering a perfect balance between nature and accessibility. Rovaniemi 40 minutes drive Ranua 15 minutes drive The property sits right on the bank of Simojoki River, Finland’s only salmon river that runs entirely within the country. The area is surrounded by serene forests, open meadows, and beautiful riverside landscapes – ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone looking to unwind in pure Lapland. Things to do nearby: 🐻 Ranua Wildlife Park (15–20 min) – Meet arctic animals like polar bears, lynxes, and reindeer. 🎣 Fishing, hiking, and canoeing – The river and forests provide excellent opportunities for outdoor adventures year-round. ❄️ Winter fun – Enjoy cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and high chances to see the Northern Lights from the cottage yard. 🚴‍♂️ Cycling & exploring – Free bikes are available for guests to explore the nearby nature trails and quiet countryside roads. . 🔥 Cultural experience – Relax in a traditional Finnish sauna or enjoy a cozy evening in the grill hut (grillikota) by the fire. Local tips: Reindeer are a common sight in the area – sometimes they wander right past the villa! Rovaniemi, the hometown of Santa Claus, is about an hour’s drive away and makes a great day trip. Whether you're looking for peace and quiet, Lapland wilderness adventures, or family-friendly activities, this region offers it all – right at your doorstep.