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Basecamp Oulanka

Property class: 2.5

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You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a beach bar, and a terrace at Basecamp Oulanka. Skiers and snowboarders can spend time on the slopes at this guesthouse offering cross-country skiing, ski equipment rentals, and ski lessons. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the hot tub. The on-site Scandinavian cuisine restaurant, Basecamp Kitchen, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and al fresco dining. Enjoy onsite activities like fishing, mountain biking, and sledding. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a firepit and a coffee shop/cafe.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant

Room options

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A wooden cabin room with a bed, a table, and a chair.

Double Room, Private Bathroom

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

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A cozy cabin room with two beds, wooden walls, and a large window with curtains.

Twin Room, Private Bathroom

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

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A wooden cabin room with a bed, a table, and a chair.

Single Room, Private Bathroom

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

Located in Kuusamo, Basecamp Oulanka is in a national park and on a private beach. While the natural beauty of Oulanka National Park and Oulanka National Park Visitor Center can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Ruka Ski Area. Riisitunturi National Park and Kuusamo Park are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's wildlife on a nearby safari, or try your luck with game drives and game viewing. Visit our Kuusamo travel guide
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Myllykoskentie 30, Kuusamo, 93900

What's nearby

  • Juumajärvi
    3 min walk - 0.3 km

Getting around

  • Kuusamo (KAO)
    53 min drive

Restaurants

  • Juuman kahvila
    11 min walk

About this property

Basecamp Oulanka

  • Guesthouse by the lake
  • At Basecamp Oulanka, you can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a beach bar, and a terrace. Hit the slopes at this guesthouse offering cross-country skiing, ski equipment rentals, and ski lessons. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the hot tub. The on-site Scandinavian cuisine restaurant, Basecamp Kitchen, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and al fresco dining. Enjoy onsite activities like fishing, mountain biking, and sledding. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a firepit and a coffee shop/cafe.
  • You'll also find perks like:
    • Free self parking
    • Bike rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and multilingual staff
    • Snow sports gear, concierge services, and a banquet hall
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Basecamp Oulanka boast comforts such as heated floors and laptop-friendly workspaces.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with showers and bidets
    • Wardrobes/closets, heated floors, and heating

Awards and affiliations

  • Sustainability Certifications
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education). For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

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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 self 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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)

Frequently asked questions

Is Basecamp Oulanka pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of EUR 25 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Basecamp Oulanka?

As of Aug 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Basecamp Oulanka on Aug 28, 2026 start from CA $180, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Basecamp Oulanka?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Basecamp Oulanka?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Basecamp Oulanka provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 120 per vehicle applies.

Where is Basecamp Oulanka located?

Located near the slopes, this Kuusamo guesthouse is on a lake, within 16 mi (25 km) of Oulanka National Park and Oulanka National Park Visitor Center, and close to winter sports such as snowmobiling. Ruka Ski Area and Riisitunturi National Park are also within 32 mi (52 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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