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About the Hotel

1329 Ounasjoen Itaepuolentie, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96900

Near Norvajoki

Perfect

9.2

10.0

/10

Loved by guests

Charming owners
Magical location
Clean rooms
Private forest access
Complete kitchen
Relaxing stay

Sauna Experiences

Villa Happy Fox offers multiple sauna options, including a traditional log sauna at Fox Cottage, accommodating private groups. Guests can also enjoy the floating sauna on the Ounasjoki river, which holds up to 6-8 people for an immersive nature experience. For those adventurous in winter, the sauna on ice allows brave visitors to dip in a hole through frozen waters.

Dining Options

The cabin at Fox Cottage serves snacks and meals for guests post-sauna, offering a selection of beverages to complement the experience. Additionally, dining can be arranged at the traditional goahti hut by the river, enhancing the connection with nature. Meals include a variety of options crafted from local ingredients.

Nature Activities

Villa Happy Fox provides seasonal nature experiences, including gold panning and canoe trips in summer. In autumn, guests can explore the changing forests during the Ruska season, picking berries and mushrooms while enjoying the beautiful scenery. Winter activities include ice fishing and aurora hunting, ensuring a diverse year-round offering.

River Transportation

Guests can request river boat transportation from Rovaniemi city center to the sauna during the summer months. This unique mode of travel enhances the natural experience while connecting guests to the surrounding environment. The access to the Ounasjoki river complements the tranquil setting of Villa Happy Fox.

Accommodations

Villa Happy Fox's options vary depending on the location, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature directly. Each accommodation provides intimate experiences, focusing on small group interactions for personalized service. The setting itself contributes to a memorable stay, encouraging relaxation and family bonding.

Highlights

Location: 15 minute drive from Rovaniemi center

Sauna: Log sauna at Fox Cottage

Activities: Canoe trips on Ounasjoki river

Dining: Snacks and meals at Fox Cottage

Experience: Floating sauna for 6-8 people

Winter: Ice swimming experience

“Villa Happy Fox is an excellent alternative to Rovaniemi's more conventional hotels, particularly for families seeking immersion in nature. The villas are well-appointed and comfortable, with complimentary breakfast and fully functioning appliances adding to the ease of stay. While a car is essential for navigating the area, the proximity to Rovaniemi's attractions, combined with the tranquility of the surroundings, makes Villa Happy Fox a compelling choice.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy parking

There's on-site parking available. Very useful, because you need a car to get around.

Oliver from Australia

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DiningBreakfast Surprise

Breakfast arrived ready-made, with meats, cheeses, eggs, and waffles. Plenty to eat.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesCosy Villa

The villa has a kitchen with everything you need. It's nice, well decorated, and comfy.

Rajesh from India

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Spa & LeisureLakeside Magic

The property has private land leading to a frozen lake. You can walk there easily.

Isabelle from France

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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Suite Balcony

2 persons

21 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Suite

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Ski school
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

1329 Ounasjoen Itaepuolentie, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96900

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1329 Ounasjoen Itaepuolentie, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96900

City landmarks

Landmark

Varjakkavaara

2.0 km

Landmark

Kalmisto

3.2 km

Landmark

Norvajoki

4.1 km

Explore Rovaniemi

Varjakkavaara

25 minutes' walk

Scenic hill offering panoramic views and hiking trails. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers.

Kalmisto

35 minutes' walk

Historic burial site providing insight into ancient Sámi culture, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.

Norvajoki

10-minute drive

Picturesque river ideal for fishing and birdwatching, great for outdoor tranquility and wildlife spotting.

Hiking at Varjakkavaara

25 minutes' walk

Adventure hikes on scenic trails with breathtaking views. Guided tours available during summer months.

Relaxation at Local Spa

10-minute drive

Spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for relaxation after a day of activities.

Restaurant Nili

10-minute drive

Traditional Finnish cuisine in a rustic setting. Famous for reindeer stew and salmon dishes.

Cafe & Bar 21

10-minute drive

Casual eatery with a modern vibe. Offers a range of local beers and pizzas, perfect for families.

Rovaniemi Theater

10-minute drive

Cultural venue hosting plays and performances. Features local talents and weekly events.

Arctic Ounasvaara Ski Resort

10-minute drive

Winter sports destination with skiing and snowboarding. Offers family-friendly slopes and rentals.

Getting around town

City Centre

Rovaniemi21 min · 13.8 km

Airports

Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)32 min · 20.7 km

Kemi Tornio Airport (KEM)198 min · 131.4 km

Train

Rovaniemi Railway Station21 min · 13.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-18:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Villa Happy Fox guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Former name

happy fox suites

FAQs

About Villa Happy Fox

What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Happy Fox?

Check-in is from 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.

What amenities are available at Villa Happy Fox?

The hotel features free Wi-Fi, private parking, an outdoor dining area, and access to a private beach.

How far is Villa Happy Fox from Rovaniemi Airport?

Villa Happy Fox is located 19 km from Rovaniemi Airport.

What activities can guests enjoy at Villa Happy Fox?

Guests can partake in beach access, bicycle tours, canoeing, and skiing.

What are the bedroom amenities at Villa Happy Fox?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, kitchenette, coffee maker, and walk-in shower.

What dining options does Villa Happy Fox provide?

The hotel serves local cuisine and offers breakfast options like fresh pastries and fruits.

Are there any family-friendly features at Villa Happy Fox?

The hotel includes family rooms with kitchenettes, children's play areas, and board games.

Is parking available at Villa Happy Fox, and is there a fee?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What nearby attractions can guests explore from Villa Happy Fox?

Nearby attractions include Santa Claus Village (19 km), Arktikum Science Centre (15 km), and Rovaniemi Art Museum (15 km).

Does Villa Happy Fox offer any special amenities for relaxation?

Guests can enjoy a floating sauna experience, outdoor hot tub, and beach access.

How can guests request sauna services at Villa Happy Fox?

Sauna services, including a floating sauna and hot tub, can be arranged upon request.

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VILLA HAPPY FOX, Rovaniemi

About the Hotel

Sauna Experiences

Dining Options

Nature Activities

River Transportation

Accommodations

Highlights

Select your room type

Room rates & availability calendar

Amenities & services

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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