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Villa Virpi was built in the mid-1900s and is located in Rovaniemi. Free WiFi access is available in this homestay. Outdoor facilities include a terrace and bookable barbecue. The rooms feature garden views. At Villa Virpi you have shared access to a fully-equipped kitchen, bathroom facilities and garden. Guests can also enjoy the shared lounge. Northern lights tours, snowmobile, Husky or Reindeer safaris can be booked at the property. If you feel like visiting the surroundings this homestay is 1.1 mi from Arktikum Science Center and 5.8 mi from Santa Claus Village - Main Post Office. Rovaniemi Airport is 6.5 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 full bed
and
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.7
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
8.9
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Sheena
    India India
    It’s a steal at the price point .. fully equipped and very comfortable! The owner is very sweet and really makes u comfortable .. would stay again in a heartbeat!
  • M
    Mckenzie
    United States of America United States of America
    This place was SO cute!!! Cozy heated floors nice host we loved it!!!
  • Maria
    Colombia Colombia
    This property was perfect. Everything. Our room was very clean and with everything that we needed such as glasses, micro wave, etc. Apart from that, we loved the hospitality of Risto, he treated us very well and made us feel like home. We have...

Managed by Virpi Saari

Company review score: 9.3Based on 260 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We just love to live Lapland and Finland the happiest place in the world! We have beautiful nature, fresh air and space to live. I have working with tourists come to Lapland 30 years now and we have professional cooperatives with all the activities such as huskies, reindeers, snowmobiles and hiking. Sauna experience and swimming in a cold water. Villa Virpi was established 2012. We would like to welcome you to visit our home in the Arctic Circle! In the summertime sun does not set all, we have daylight 24 hrs. In the wintertime we have very colorful sky: Northern Lights. Lapland no ordinary place! You may choose your accommodation from luxurious private Villa for your family or city apartment for couples with sauna and private big balcony or have homestay with children in wooden house built in 1957. Villa Virpi is unique place to stay.

Property info

Welcome to Lapland! Our house was built in 1957 and is located in nice neighborhood. The house is very traditional Finnish architecture and has been renovated by respecting the age of the building. The house has own 1600sqm yard, possibility to barbeque and dining in the garden and do the sport activity. Summertime possibility to rent our bicycles. In the 3rd floor we have 2 master bedroom and separate bathroom with shower. In the 2nd floor we kitchen well equipped kitchen possibility to make your own breakfast. We have apartment suitable for couples with private sunny balcony and sauna. Beautiful interior. Luxurious private Villa with kitchen and private bedroom. Access to private terrace. Wi-Fi is included, password will be provided. Linen and towels are included. The home is 20 minutes walking distance from the city centre, 15 minutes walking distance Arktikum (the museum and Arctic Science Centre) and Pilke ( Forest related Science Centre) and Korundi (House of Culture, Concerts and Exhibitions) Distances from the house (approximately): * Rovaniemi city centre 1,5 km / 15 minutes by foot * The nearest bus stop in 200 m * Nearest grocery store within 400 m open daily * Rovaniemi Airport 10 km / 10 minutes by car * Rovaniemi Railway Station and bus station 5 min. drive and city apartment short walk

Neighborhood info

The supermarket is located 300m, Very quiet neighborhood Town center 20 min.walk where you'll find shopping center and places to eat. Children can visit Santapark and Santa Claus in Santa Claus Village Go to husky and reindeer safari, try snowmobiling in the area.

Languages Spoken

English,Finnish,Swedish

Area info

Amenities of Villa Virpi
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
Ski
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Ski rental on site
  • Ski school
    Additional charge
  • Ski storage
    Additional charge
Activities
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Car rental
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Finnish
  • Swedish

House rules

Villa Virpi takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM

Check-out

From 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Villa Virpi of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Villa Virpi

  • Villa Virpi offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)

  • The prices at Villa Virpi may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Villa Virpi is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 1:00 PM.

  • Villa Virpi is 1.2 miles from the center of Rovaniemi. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.