Kakslauttanen Hotel and Igloo Village, Kakslauttanen, Finland - Prestige Property

Kakslauttanen Hotel and Igloo Village, Kakslauttanen, Finland - Prestige Property

  

About Kakslauttanen Hotel and Igloo Village

Glass igloos for watching Northern Lights in comfort

Igloo living with both snow and glass igloo's available offering cold or warm night sleep as required.

Hotel Kakslauttanen is the home of the famous Igloo Village with the unique Glass and Snow Igloos and a World's Largest Snow Restaurant. In addition their guests can enjoy all the other Lappish winter activities including the Northern Lights (Aurora borealis) visible generally from late August to late April. Surrounded by Lapland's exotic and stunning scenery, not only can guests sample the peace of sleeping in snow (the snow muffles sound, and provides a great night's sleep), their glass igloos are fantastic for lying on your bed at night, watching the Northern Lights in the warm. 

Hotel Kakslauttanen

Log Cabin 

Each cabin is equipped with a fireplace, shower/toilet, kitchenette, own sauna and some cabins have a traditional Finnish rocking chair. The cabins are located sufficiently far apart so that each one has its own peaceful garden area.

                                   

Queen Suite

Spacious and modern with a charming touch, Queen Suite will satisfy the needs of the most demanding guests. In addition to the standard equipment found in a standard log cabin, Queen Suite features a luxurious bath room and an outside hot tube.

Honeymoon Turf Chamber

Honeymoon Turf Chamber has been built in a traditional way using stripped birch covered with a half-meter layer of turf providing extreme warmness even in a harshest winter. Equipped a cozy bedroom with a fireplace and a Las Vegas-style bathroom featuring a glowing stars ceiling with the Pole Star located right over the bathtub. The Finnish sauna is naturally present too. The bathroom bears the mark of Versace, while the bedroom is by Fagun of Finland.

Igloo Village

 

In winter Igloo Village Kakslauttanen offers a possibility to enjoy a range of unique winter recreation activities like spending a night in a snow or glass igloo, dining in a snow restaurant, admiring ice marvels in the Ice Gallery or getting married in our highly popular snow chapel. Igloo Village lies in a close proximity of Kakslauttanen, just on the other side of the spring. There are 20 glass igloos, 60 beds in snow igloos and an one of a kind glass kota. The snow restaurant provides seating for 50-150 people. Igloo Village is open each year between December and January depending on the weather conditions and stays open until the end of April.

Snow Igloo

Imagine yourself sleeping completely surrounded by snow. The silence is enchanting and lights inside the ice cast mysterious shadows on the snow walls. The breathtaking atmosphere lulls you into a deep, comfortable sleep in your warm down sleeping bag. The temperature inside the snow igloo stays always between -3°C and -6°C. Besides a warm down sleeping bag (rated extreme temperature is -32°C), woollen socks and a hood are provided , so that you will never feel cold. 

Glass Igloo

Glass igloo provides an one of a kind opportunity to admire the northern lights and millions of stars of the crystal clear Lapp sky in a comfortable room temperature. Based on a groundbreaking idea and years of research and development, glass igloos are a marvel of modern technology. Built from a special thermal glass the temperature inside the igloo always stays at a normal level. It also prevents the glass from not getting white frosted, hence keeping the view clear even when the temperature outside drops to under -30°C. Every igloo is equipped with a toilet and luxury beds. On every evening a hot sauna and a refreshing ice hole are waiting for you.

Glass Kota

Glass Kota is a heated building in the shape of a traditional Lapp teepee, 8 metres high and 8 metres wide. Made of the space special thermal glass as glass igloos, Glass Kota offers an unobscured view of the beautiful Lapp night sky and the magical northern lights. Snow chapel is situated nearby, making Glass Kota an ideal place for a cocktail party before or after the wedding. What could be more amazing than to sip a cold drink inside the warm Glass Kota during a snowstorm. Glass Kota has also its own altar suitable for wedding ceremonies.