Loma-Vietonen
An idyllic holiday village located by lakes and hills
Loma-Vietonen is idyllic deep blue twilight excursions, calming silence and tranquillity, atmosphere-rich sauna evenings and sunny boat trips.
The romanticism of days gone by in picturesque rural grounds provides the ideal setting for your holiday. Nevertheless, you can still enjoy staying in high standard cabins fitted with modern comforts. Our sauna situated on the lakeshore provides luxurious moments of relaxation. You can choose different accommodation options from 2 double rooms for 4-8 persons to larger cabins. Minimum facilities: all rooms have their own shower and toilet, kettle and TV. The larger cabins have a private sauna, a kitchen-living room with fireplace and two separate bedrooms and a loft.
The sauna dressing room has a fireplace made from natural stone that creates warmth and atmosphere, and the hot tub by the sauna can be heated for wintry and autumn days.
On the water and in the forest
You can relax and engage in your own pastimes or participate on a guided excursion. The clear water of Lake Vietonen, teeming with fish and surrounded by sandy shores and is one of Finland’s largest lakes.
During the summertime, we arrange a variety of guided fishing trips, such as for instance fly fishing and trolling trips. On a raft trip, you can fish and dine. We also rent bikes, scooters and fishing equipment. There is a marked network of trails for cycling within Ylitornio-Pello and the Rovaniemi region. Nearby there are also a marked nature trails, about 30 km through unsurpassed scenery; along routes such as Miekojärvi Orhiselänniemi, a natural sandy beach / headland, where Metsähallitus provide a wilderness hut with cooking facilities and a toilet.
In winter husky, reindeer and snowmobile safaris are available, and you can rent snow shoes and cross country skis. We also arrange programmed holiday week packages that may include for example snowmobile safaris or a visit to the Sampo Icebreaker.
Traditional Lappish home-cooked food
Crown your holiday with delicious Lappish food. We bake our own unleavened bread, other bread and pastries. Come and savour genuine local flavours.
The main building of Loma-Vietonen is a genuine Northern Ostrobothnian-style country house. Its atmosphere-rich farmhouse living room invites you to enjoy relaxing morning coffee or a delicious lunch after a day’s skiing excursion. Our menus have selections ranging from buffet lunches to three course dinners. The fish and reindeer banquet arranged by the Vietonen hostess is abundant with delicacies.
In the new Loma-Vietonen hut (built-November 2013), you can dine by the fire while watching reindeer in the nearby corral. This hut with tables seats up to 50 persons.
