Overview

The 5 Villa Apartments are situated on the highest point in Yllas given them stunning views of the surrounding fells. Their location within a small ski resort allows easy access to cafes, bars and restaurants as well as the downhill ski centre, ski rental and cross-country ski tracks. These spacious apartments accommodate between 4-8 persons and are comfortably arranged over 3 floors.

• Outdoor facilities (all within 100-200m of apartments): Taiga Restaurant, ski rental, Yllas Saaga Spa Hotel, Kotipizza, Cafe Golden Moments, Four Winds Restaurant, cross-country ski tracks, Hesburger, Restaurant Bistro

• Apartments: 5 three-floor apartments in total, each sleeping up to 8 persons, CD, DVD, BluRay player, PS2 console, radio, sauna, fire place, 2 TVs

• Apartment Facilities:
Each apartment is 159 square metres and designed over 3 floors with two balconies and two own entrances.
Ground floor: Entrance, 2 alcoves each with two twin beds, toilet
First floor: Entrance, open plan kitchen, dining room, spacious living room with fire place, balcony, toilet
Second floor: Two bedrooms with two twin beds, TV room with sofa bed, bathroom with two showers, toilet, balcony

December Festive Itinerary

Day 1
0700-0800 flights usually depart for Lapland from London Gatwick. Flight times is approximately 3.5 hours. On arrival to Lapland transfer to Yllasjarvi and the Villa Apartment with a stop en-route to collect thermal clothing (transfer time approximately 35 mins). Light lunch is served in apartment.
1730 Depart for a husky dog safari where you will learn about the lives of the huskies (5km).
1930 Dinner in apartment.

Day 2
0800 - 1000 Breakfast in apartment.
1000 You will be collected from your cabin for a 20-30 minute reindeer ride (2km) that will take you through the snowy landscape to the reindeer herders' cabins and the Magic Forest. Join in tandem skiing, snow shoe walking and tobogganing. BBQ sausages on open fire. Children can drive mini snowmobiles, make Christmas decorations and ginger bread cookies. Meet Santa on an individual family basis in his cabin in the forest where he has stopped for a rest. Santa reads children's letters and gives them each a small soft toy gift. A simple Lappish lunch is served in the cabin in the forest. Coffee, tea, warm juice and gingerbread cookies are served throughout your stay in the forest. On the way back to the apartment stop for souvenir shopping.
1600 - 1900 Dinner in apartment.

Day 3
0800 - 1000 Breakfast in the apartment.
Morning free You may wish to take one of the optional activities (see below) or try downhill skiing at the nearby ski centre. Both ski school and equipment rental are available. Alternatively you can just enjoy snow and tobogganing.
1200-1300 Check out ( you will be asked to leave your luggage in the safari house)
1300 After receiving safety and driving instructions you depart for a snowmobile safari. Adults can drive snowmobiles through the Lappish countryside and forests, whilst children and those who do not wish to drive are pulled behind in sleighs. Stop in the forest for lunch in the kota (Lappish tepee). After lunch adults who wish to have a faster ride (without sleighs pulled behind) are welcome to join instructor for a second drive through the forest. Those who stay behind can toboggan and sit around the fire on this authentic and secluded venue. At least one adult must stay with the children. Warm juice, coffee and ginger bread cookies are served throughout the stay in the forest.
1730 Depart for Kittila airport, Lapland
2000 (approx.) - Return flight to UK from Lapland
2130 (approx.) - Arrive UK

N.B.
3-6 December break itinerary is 3 nights and 4 days. The itinerary is the same as above but with activities are taken on 4 and 5 December due to flight schedules. This break is with scheduled flights with Finnair in economy class from either London Heathrow or Manchester to Kittila via Helsinki.
20-23 December break itinerary is 3 nights and 4 days. The itinerary is the same as above with Day 3 being free and activities on Day 3 moving to Day 4.
23-26 December break, the returning flight leaves Kittila at 1230.

December Departures and Prices

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