In english
Accomodation and activities in Utsjoki, Teno river and the arctic tundra.
We are a small family business that has provided accommodation since 1989. Our main season has been the salmon fishing season in june-august.
Cottages with 1-3 bedrooms, kitchen, sauna and living room. Peaceful and quiet place at the shore of Teno-river. Prices are 60-160€/night.
Email and bookings: info(a)lohi-aslakinlomamokit.fi
What to do in here?
Winter, time of the snow:
- Watch northern lights
- Ice fishing
- Winter swimming in a ice hole in a lake
- See the arctic tundra snow desert
- We can arrange activities, for example snowmobile ride, guided snowshoe walk, ice fishing, ice swimming, northern lights hunting and sightseeing etc. Just ask!
- We can also prepare seasons local food for you
Summer, time of the light:
- See the midnight sun
- Fish salmon in river or other arctic fishes in the tundra lakes. Fishing guides are available
- River boat trip with a guide
- Hiking by yourself or with a guide
- Collect wild berries and mushroom in the forest (august-september)
- Guided overnight trips in a tent in the tundra also possible
- We can also prepare seasons local food for you
Teno-river that flows by the cottages is one of the best salmon rivers in Europe and the best in Finland. Salmon fishing time on Teno-river is 10.6.-10.8. We can arrange all inclusive fishing trips with a guide on Teno-river. Fishing license must be bought in advance: www.tenonkalaluvat.fi
How to get to Utsjoki?
- Bus connections you find at https://matkahuolto.fi/en/ There is no bus connection to the cottages, nearest bus stop is at the Utsjoki village. We can help to get you from bus stop to the cottages (8km).
- You can rent a car for example at Ivalo airport.
- We also offer transportation service from Ivalo / Kirkenes airport to the cottages. Ask for the price.
Other info
- Weather forecast for the area: http://en.ilmatieteenlaitos.fi/weather/utsjoki or https://www.yr.no/sadji/Norga/Finnm%C3%A1rku/Deatnu/Sirbm%C3%A1/
- Nearest shop is at Utsjoki village, 8km from the cottages http://www.uulansaasto.fi/ Opening hours in winter: monday-friday 9-18, saturday 9-16. (If the shop is closed and you need some basic food or things, we can help. Ask us.)
- Slow down in Utsjoki (link)
- Husky safaries 80km from the cottage, in Tana bru, Norway: Tana Husky
Cottage 1 http://www.lohi-aslakinlomamokit.fi/mokki-1/
Cottages 2 & 3 http://www.lohi-aslakinlomamokit.fi/mokit-2-3/
Cottage 4 http://www.lohi-aslakinlomamokit.fi/mokki-4/
Cottage 5 http://www.lohi-aslakinlomamokit.fi/mokki-5/
