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Basecamp Oulanka

2.5 star property

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Scandinavian cuisine, garden views
Sauna
Private beach, beach bar, kayaking, rowing
Twin Room, Private Bathroom | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, bed sheets
Twin Room, Private Bathroom | Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Hot Tub
  • On private beach
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Myllykoskentie 30, Kuusamo, 93900
  • Place, Ruka Ski Area
  • Place, Oulanka National Park Visitor Center
  • Place, Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill
  • Airport, Kuusamo (KAO)

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, bed sheets

Double Room, Private Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Twin Room, Private Bathroom | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, bed sheets

Twin Room, Private Bathroom

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, bed sheets

Single Room, Private Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About this property

Basecamp Oulanka

Kuusamo guest house with private beach
After a day on the slopes, return to Basecamp Oulanka to dine at the restaurant, drink at the bar/lounge, and enjoy comforts including a hot tub and a sauna.
Basecamp Oulanka offers 18 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature blackout drapes/curtains. Bathrooms include showers, bidets, and hair dryers.
Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include a private beach, a hot tub, and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Have fun with onsite winter activities, including cross-country skiing, sledding, and snowshoeing and in warmer months, enjoy kayaking and mountain biking. Relax in the hot tub after a day on the slopes or enjoy the use of a sauna. Basecamp Oulanka helps provide the perfect ski vacation with ski storage, skiing lessons, and ski equipment rentals. When the sun goes down, sip après-ski drinks in the guesthouse's bar.

Dining options at the guesthouse include a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and a snack bar/deli. A complimentary breakfast is offered each morning. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. Limited complimentary onsite parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Basecamp Oulanka has designated areas for smoking.

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Basecamp Kitchen - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specializes in Scandinavian cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).
Bear Bar - Onsite lobby lounge. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Basecamp Terrace - Overlooking the garden, this coffee shop serves light fare only. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Basecamp Kitchen
  • Basecamp Terrace
  • Bear Bar

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Boat and paddles
  • Books
  • Canoeing
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Ecotours
  • Fishing
  • Games
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Hot tub
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Mountain biking
  • Paddleboard
  • Rafting
  • Sauna
  • Ski equipment rentals
  • Ski lessons
  • Ski storage
  • Sledding
  • Snow sports gear
  • Snowshoeing

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • On a lake
  • On a private beach
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Sauna

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 15 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways (39 inches high)
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (39 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2005
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heated floor
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from October 10 2025 to November 26 2025 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 25 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 35 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 120 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Pet fee: EUR 25 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 35 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: MobilePay
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property caters to LGBTQ+ guests
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Basecamp Oulanka Kuusamo
Basecamp Oulanka Guesthouse
Basecamp Oulanka Guesthouse Kuusamo

Reviews

Basecamp Oulanka Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 26 out of 56 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 23 out of 56 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 56 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 56 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 56 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Ulla

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Serjosha

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff at Basecamp Oulanka made a great effort to welcome us and to accommodate our plans. We were very pleased with our stay. We were also impressed by deep interest in the Oulanka park.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2020

6/10 Okay

Terhi

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ylihintainen hotelli, päivällinen todella kallis, aamupala suppea.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Magnus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Mila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sami

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Sini

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Tunnelmaa ja

Ihana paikka! Sauna ja palju kuuluvat hintaan.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Seppo

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Johanna

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ari

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Upea luonto ja patikointi mahdollisuudet.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bel endroit en pleine nature.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Ekaterina

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joerg-Tilman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Tuija

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Nina

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Esko

Liked: Staff & service
Lähellä luontoa, kaukana kaikesta ; )
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Aki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jari

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

6/10 Okay

Mika

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Pertti

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Erinomainen,luonnon rauhaa rakastavalle ihanteellinen kohde.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Jouni

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023