Exceptional
One of our highest-scored stays, according to its guests.
10.029Reviews- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 10.0 out of 10, at 11 Karvonranta.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Luxurious Villa with Scenic Views
1. Premium Amenities: Blue River offers a private beach area, garden views, and an outdoor fireplace for a cozy evening. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi, private parking, and an electric vehicle charging station.
2. Comfortable Accommodation: The villa features 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with river views. With bed linen, towels, and a flat-screen TV, guests can relax in style. A private entrance and allergy-free, non-smoking environment ensure a peaceful stay.
3. Exciting Activities: From skiing to hiking, guests can explore the surroundings or unwind along the beachfront. Ski storage is available on-site, and popular attractions like Santa Park and Santa Claus Village are just a short drive away.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Heating
- Terrace
- Family rooms
Rooms
10.0
Exceptional
Rated 10.0 out of 10 by 29 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness10.0
- Service10.0
- Location10.0
- Rooms10.0
- Amenities10.0
- Value10.0
- Food & drink10.0
Guests mention
Excellent locationOutstanding service
KarenBelgiumFabulous !
What a nice and welcoming home! We had a wonderfull time ! Very well located on walking distance from grocery shop and 30 minutes walk to Rovaniemi. Fantastic nature and we were so lucky to spot the northern light from…
SachinPolandA magical winter fairytale stay with aurora views and a wonderful host!
A truly beautiful cottage straight out of a winter fairytale. The location is excellent, the facilities are fantastic, and the host was incredibly helpful and genuinely lovely.
Despite the outside temperature dropping…
JhonColombiaExcelente
Un hogar muy cálido, estupenda estadía, tuvimos todas las comodidades, todo hermoso, limpio, buena ubicación. Tarja la anfitriona una persona muy amable, atenta y tiene todo organizado para sus huéspedes, en navidad su…
KarenUnited KingdomGreat place to stay, very welcoming!
Lovely facilities and good location, easy access to Rovaniemi town and Santa Village. It was a lovely touch to leave us some provisions as we arrived late.
Was all lovely
LauraFinlandSuomalaista tunnelmaa Kemijoen rannassa
Ihana, kodinomainen majoitus, aitoa Suomalaista tunnelmaa. Tosi ystävällinen ja avulias emäntä, Tarja, auttoi meitä matkan suunnittelussa jo etukäteen sekä paikan päällä. Kiitos!:)
IanUnited StatesHighest recommendation for your visit to Lapland!
Blue River was amazing! We felt like we were on vacation in our own home. Tarja provides everything you could need and more!
Nothing. It was perfect.
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
11 Karvonranta, Rovaniemi, Finland
Guests rate the location 10.0 out of 10 — exceptional.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM until 12:00 AM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Please inform 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. Managed by a private host A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Blue River
What time is check-in and check-out at Blue River?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Blue River allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Blue River?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Blue River have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I check in late at Blue River?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 3:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book Blue River?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Blue River?
11 Karvonranta, Rovaniemi.
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