Octola Villa
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Overview
Octola Villa offers a serene retreat in the heart of the Finnish Lapland, where nature and tradition harmoniously blend to offer an unparalleled escape. As you approach the villa, the surrounding pristine wilderness sets a tranquil tone, inviting you to leave the hustle and bustle of daily life behind.
Stepping through the main entrance, you are greeted by an open-plan living and dining area that exudes warmth and comfort. The crackling fireplace becomes the heart of the space, offering a perfect spot to unwind with a book or share stories over a hot cup of chocolate. The fully equipped kitchen stands ready for culinary adventures prepared by your own chef, while two separate WCs provide convenience for all guests.
Wandering through the villa, you will discover two beautifully appointed bedrooms, each boasting en-suite facilities. The master bedroom is a true sanctuary, featuring a king-size bed, a private terrace with a jacuzzi, and an en-suite bathroom complete with its own luxurious sauna. This space is perfect for soaking in the serene surroundings and rejuvenating your body and mind.
The second bedroom offers flexibility with a convertible double bed and a spacious en-suite bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy for all guests. It is possible to rent Octola Villa without the second bedroom.
Outside, Octola Villa presents three enchanting terraces. The first, accessed from the kitchen, and the second, from the living area, both offer breathtaking views of the Northern Lights, a spectacle gracing the skies for over two hundred days each year. The third terrace is accessed from the master bathroom and features an outdoor jacuzzi where you can unwind under the starlit sky, enveloped by the crisp, pure air of Lapland.
Every aspect of your stay at Octola Villa is meticulously tailored to your preferences, from bespoke dining experiences to private activities designed to immerse you in the natural beauty of the region. Whether you are celebrating a special occasion or seeking a peaceful retreat, Octola Villa promises a memorable and rejuvenating experience.
Traditional Lapp and Sámi architecture is embraced, providing a luxurious yet grounded atmosphere. The unique health spa for the spirit aims to reconnect you with nature, offering solace and inspiration amidst the stunning landscapes.
What you should know…
- While the northern lights are visible around two hundred days a year, it is not guaranteed to see them during your stay.
- It is possible to rent Octola Villa without the second bedroom.
- Octola Villa provides a unique tailored experience for guests, you can even be picked up from the airport on a snowmobile!
- Please note, the extra activities are only a selection of what is on offer, please enquire should you wish to see the full list.
Property Features
The Villa
Interior
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Open plan living, dining area
- WC x 2
- Bedroom 1 - Double bed, en-suite bathroom with sauna facilities and access to terrace with hot tub
- Bedroom 2 - Double bed/2 single beds, en-suite bathroom*
Exterior
- Northern lights viewing terrace x 2
- Covered terrace with hot tub (accessed from bedroom 1)
Additional Facilities
- Internet/Wi-Fi
- Heating
- Fireplace
- TV
- Hot tub
- Sauna
- Private herd of Reindeer
- Access to resort pool & spa
- Access to Karhu Bar
- Access to Monaco Sauna
*It is possible to rent Octola Villa without the second bedroom.
Location
About the surrounding area of Octola VillaOctola Villa is located in the heart of Finnish Lapland, a region renowned for its pristine natural beauty and unique cultural heritage. Situated near the city of Rovaniemi, Octola offers easy access to the Arctic Circle, providing an ideal base for exploring the wonders of the northern wilderness. The villa is surrounded by vast expanses of untouched forest, shimmering lakes, and rolling hills, creating a tranquil and secluded atmosphere perfect for a retreat.
Lapland’s stunning landscapes offer a plethora of outdoor activities throughout the year. In winter, guests can enjoy snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and husky sledging, while summer brings hiking, fishing, and berry-picking opportunities. One of the most enchanting features of Octola Villa's location is the chance to witness the Northern Lights, visible for over two hundred days each year, offering a magical and unforgettable experience.
Cultural experiences are also abundant, with opportunities to learn about the Sámi people and their traditions. Octola Villa, with its blend of natural beauty and cultural richness, provides an exceptional holiday destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
| Local Amenities | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Airport |
Rovaniemi Airport
(23km) |
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| Nearest Town |
Rovaniemi
(19km) |
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| Nearest Ski Resort |
Ounasvaara Ski Oy
(20km) |
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| Sightseeing |
Santa Claus's Village
(23km) |
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Kids
Best Suited For: All AgesOctola Villa is an ideal holiday destination for families with kids, offering a blend of adventure, comfort, and unforgettable experiences in the heart of Finnish Lapland. The villa's spacious and cosy interiors provide ample room for everyone to relax and enjoy, while the private bedrooms with en-suite facilities ensure a comfortable stay for all family members. The open-plan living and dining area, complete with a fireplace, becomes a central hub for family gatherings, storytelling, and games.
Children will be captivated by the magical surroundings, with endless opportunities for outdoor adventures. The whole family can embark on thrilling activities like husky sledging, snowshoeing, and building snowmen in winter. The vast, safe grounds of the villa are perfect for kids to explore and play, fostering a sense of freedom and connection with nature.
The chance to witness the Northern Lights from the villa’s private terraces adds an enchanting touch to the holiday, creating lasting memories for both kids and adults. With tailored activities and a tranquil, secluded setting, Octola Villa offers a perfect blend of excitement and relaxation, making it an exceptional destination for family holidays.
Kids Activities Close-by
- <1hr to Airport
- Skiing
- Outdoor Pursuit & Activities
Services Available
- Catered
- Chef/Cook Included
- Maid Service Included
- Transfers Included
Extras
Oliver's Extras
- Yoga Classes Available
- Spa Treatments Available
- Chef/Cook Included
- Maid Service Included
- Transfers Included
- Butler Included
- Laundry Service
Below is a list to give you an idea of what is included in your stay at Octola Villa;
General;
- Daily housekeeping
- Meals prepared by our own chefs
- Selected beverages
- Butler service
- Wilderness hotel manager
- Wilderness guide
- All transfers on Mercedes vans
- Protective outer clothing
Activities;
- Snowshoeing (winter)
- Off-road & cross country skiing (winter)
- Tobogganing / sledding (winter)
- Nature walks, including foraging in the summer and autumn time
- Northern Lights viewing (End of August - April)
- Private reindeer enclosed area with an opportunity to feed the reindeer (winter)
- Sauna experiences and in winter time possibility to do ice swimming on our private lake
- Landscape hiking
- E-fatbiking / E-snow biking
Some extra services available upon pre-request at an additional charge;
- Husky dog sledging
- Winter ice driving
- Snowmobile programmes for adults and special mini snowmobile programmes for children
- Downhill skiing
- Exclusive handcraft workshop and learn to make handcrafts guided by a local family
- Private Santa Claus experience
- Visit to Arctic zoo
- Helicopter tours
- Ice skating
- Survival skills lessons and tasks
- Ice swimming
- Ice fishing
- Ice/snow sculpture carving
- And many more...
Please note, this is only a selection of what is on offer, please enquire should you wish to see the full list of activities.
On the behalf of each guest, a generous donation will be made to the Private Wilderness Fund to protect Arctic animal
At Oliver’s Travels, we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to travel services, we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team, who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
- Maid service/extra cleaning
- Private chef/cook/catering
- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
- Local day-trips or tours
- Airport pick-up/drop-off
Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team.
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests!
| Security deposit | There is no security deposit, but should there be any damage or loss caused by you or your guests during your stay you may be liable for the cost. |
| Arrival time | 4.00 p.m. |
| Departure time | 10.00 a.m. |
Terms & Conditions
These terms and conditions may be amended from time to time.
| Security deposit | There is no security deposit, but should there be any damage or loss caused by you or your guests during your stay you may be liable for the cost. |
| Arrival time | 4.00 p.m. |
| Departure time | 10.00 a.m. |
| Energy costs included? | Yes, included in the rental price. |
| Heating costs included? | Yes, included in the rental price. |
| Linen & towels included? | Yes, included in the rental price. |
| End of stay cleaning included? | Yes. However, guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or rubbish disposal required will be charged against the security deposit. |
| Internet access? | Complimentary Wi-Fi internet access is included in rental price. It is good to note that the speed is dependent on the local provider and technical issues may cause reduced speed or cut of service. |
| Minimum stay | 2 nights. |
| Changeover day | Flexible. |
| Pets welcome? | Not allowed. |
| Smoking Allowed? | Smoking & Vaping are not permitted. |
| Insurance | Guests are required to be in possession of a valid insurance policy, which covers them for cancellations, loss of personal belongings, personal liability and any accidental damage caused during their stay. |
| Other Ts and Cs | Please note, the extra activities are only a selection of what is on offer, please enquire should you wish to see the full list. |
| Other Ts and Cs | Laundry service available. |
| Other Ts and Cs | Outdoor clothing is provided. |
| Other Ts and Cs | It is possible to rent Octola Villa without the second bedroom. |
Rental Rates
Prices based on an occupancy of 2 people:
| Rental period | 2 Nights | 3 Nights | 4 Nights | 5 Nights | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19th 2024 - Jan 13th 2025 | £27,895 | £41,842 | £55,789 | £69,736 | £97,601 |
| Jan 13th 2025 - May 1st 2025 | £25,605 | £38,407 | £51,209 | £64,011 | £89,589 |
| May 1st 2025 - Aug 1st 2025 | £23,315 | £34,972 | £46,629 | £58,287 | £81,577 |
| Aug 1st 2025 - Nov 16th 2025 | £25,605 | £38,407 | £51,209 | £64,011 | £89,589 |
| Nov 16th 2025 - May 23rd 2026 | £27,895 | £41,842 | £55,789 | £69,736 | £97,601 |
Prices based on an occupancy of 4 people:
| Rental period | 2 Nights | 3 Nights | 4 Nights | 5 Nights | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19th 2024 - Jan 13th 2025 | £32,058 | £48,087 | £64,115 | £80,144 | £112,168 |
| Jan 13th 2025 - May 1st 2025 | £28,935 | £43,403 | £57,870 | £72,338 | £101,242 |
| May 1st 2025 - Aug 1st 2025 | £27,686 | £41,529 | £55,372 | £69,215 | £96,872 |
| Aug 1st 2025 - Nov 16th 2025 | £28,935 | £43,403 | £57,870 | £72,338 | £101,242 |
| Nov 16th 2025 - May 23rd 2026 | £32,058 | £48,087 | £64,115 | £80,144 | £112,168 |
Please note that these prices/rates are a guide only and may not be correct at the current date. For an accurate quote, please enquire.
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