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15363, WILD KEVO

Kevo, UtsjokiLappi

  • 4 + 4 persons, 60 m²
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoking not allowed

Star rating given by customers 5.0. Based on 2 reviews.



Accommodation information

Specialty! Spacious wilderness cabin located on privately owned land next to the Kevo Nature Park. Completely in its own peace, surrounded by the stunning scenery. Wild Kevo offers great facilities for fishing on the river Kevo (there are trout, grayling and salmon in the river; salmon have been sedated, so it should be released). Activities like bird observing, climbing, kayaking and nature excursions are also available in the area. There is no road connection to the cabin. In summer, the owner will arrange a boat transport across the lake and will guide you to the destination. On the island side, there is a 2,5 km walk along the path. Transports are included in the prices. 20 km south from the Utsjoki municipality center, by the lake Geärddosjärvi. 35 m to the beach along the sloping terrain, stairs on the way. A pier, deep beach, hard bottom, small rowing boat, length of the lake is 800 m. Distance to the river Kevo 200 m. There is a small rowing boat and a a rowing canoe available also on Madjoklompolo. On the lake Kevojärvi (located along the highway), customers have a motorboat (high edges) with 10 hp outboard. The log cabin has 2 rooms, Esan tupa and Sepon tupa (shared entrance) and a sauna. The cabin inbuilt in 2010. There is a wood-burning sauna stove and cauldron for heating up water in the sauna. There is a summer-use water supply in the cabin’s yard, you can get washing water to the sauna from there. Esan tupa: bunk bed (lower bed is 120 cm wide) and sofa bed. 2 mattresses in the loft. Sepon tupa: bunk bed (lower bed is 120 cm wide) and sofa bed, plus 2 mattresses in the loft. Large open terrace with handsome lake view. Summer kitchen, paviljong/terrace and fish gutting table. Spacious ice cellar, it stays cold throughout the summer. Outdoor toilet. There is a solar electricity based fridge and lights in the cabin. Both rooms have LPG-operated stoves, heating is based on wood stoves. In the yard, a pavilion and a summer kitchen, which also has a summer water supply from the fell stream. In addition, a well 200 m. Water is not tested every year, so we recommend that you boil water before drinking it.

Features

  • Bed linen and towels included in the price
  • Final cleaning included in the price
  • Electric lighting with solar panel
  • Stove
  • Drinking water from a water spring
  • No shower
  • Wood-heated sauna
  • Outhouse
  • Liquid gas hob (no oven)
  • Campfire & Summer kitchen
  • Single cottage
  • Rowing boat
  • Smoke detector in the living room
  • Smoke detector in sleeping areas
  • Smoke detector on the loft / upstairs
  • Emergency exit downstairs
  • Emergency exit on the loft / upstairs
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Fire blanket
  • First aid kit/cabinet
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Distances

  • Nearest lake/sea/river 35 m
  • Helsinki 1070 km
  • Shop 22 km
  • Bus stop 4 km
  • Neighbours 1.2 km
  • Restaurant 22 km

More information

Wild Kevo is a wonderful base for fishing and nature trips by the river Kevojoki. There are 8 km in total of private owned land along the river Kevojoki. Privately owned lands continue 5,5 km upstream from the cabin. Between the privately owned lands, there is a nature park area which can be used by fishermen (fishing permit required). Please note, that movement in the nature park is prohibited during the period when the soil is not freeze. Movement is only allowed on the scenically very beautiful Kevo hiking trail through the park. The length of the route is 63 km. Lake Geärddosjärvi has an interesting geological birth history. You can get more information about it from the cabin owner. Fishing: There are eight kilometers of fishing area in Kevojoki-river. The rest of Kevojoki-river is a nature park. You can get valuable tips from the owner about good take-out spots. Fishing permits for Kevojoki-river can be obtained from the owner by ordering in advance. In addition, a state fisheries management fee must be paid. NOTE! Salmon have been sedated, so it should be released. Tranquility does not apply to other fish species. In "Geärddosjärvi" (next to the cabin) there are also plenty of perch and sturgeon as well as whitefish. Hunting: Hunting is prohibited in the area of river Kevojoki. Permits for small game hunting (only willow grouse of birds) located further, see destinations 1602 Paistunturi and 1603 Kaldoaivi (www.eraluvat.fi). 2 kayaks can be rented from the owner. A good canoeing route from lake Kevojärvi to laKe Mantojärvi, for example. Canoe transports from the owner. Shop, restaurants and fuel sales in Utsjoki 20 km. Sámi bridge and border crossing point to Norway 20 km. Church historical destination Vanhat kirkkotuvat 15 km. Starting point of the Kevo hiking trail 10 km. Bed linen are delivered pre-made.

Prices

Weekprice 1675 - 1675€, Weekend price 930

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Included in the price

  • Sheets and towels provided for the number of persons booked
  • Final Cleaning

Reviews

Star rating given by customers 5.0 (based on 2 reviews)

100% of customers would recommend this destination.

Customer feedback: 1

  • A, Elokuu 2022

    Erinomainen paikka, kaikki toimi ja omistaja oli ihan huippu!

  • Iiro V, Syyskuu 2021

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69°73419"N, 26°96457"E