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Villa Armas Cabins (Santa Breaks), Yllas

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WHAT'S INCLUDED

Accommodation
Self Catering
Flights Included
Transfers
No Lift Pass
No Ski Rental
No Boot Rental
No Ski School

Location of Villa Armas Cabins (Santa Breaks) in Yllas

  • The Villa Armas Cabins are about 700 metres from the village centre, where you'll find the supermarket, a variety of shops and restaurants
  • 4 kilometres to the ski slopes and ski school
  • The ski bus is conveniently located just outside the Äkäs Hotel, around two minutes (200 metres) from the cabins

Distance of Villa Armas Cabins (Santa Breaks) to Ski Lifts

See which Yllas ski lifts are nearest to Villa Armas Cabins (Santa Breaks).

  • Perhe platter - 2856m
  • Dondo platter - 2874m
  • Ankkurinappi drag lift - 2996m
  • Ankkuri t-bar - 3008m
  • Kulkuri platter - 3069m
  • Tenava platter - 3079m
  • Jokeri-Pokeri platter - 3086m
  • Ylläs 1 t-bar - 3096m
  • Ylläs 2 t-bar - 3097m
  • Aurinkosompa drag lift - 3352m
  • Ylläs Aurinko Express chair lift - 3410m
  • Jokeri 1 t-bar - 3659m
  • Jokeri 2 t-bar - 3671m
  • Kuru II t-bar - 4251m
  • Huippu 2 t-bar - 5048m
  • Ylläs 1 Gondoli gondola - 5082m
  • Aurinko t-bar - 5242m
  • Sportti t-bar - 5600m
  • Ylläs Express chair lift - 5881m
  • Länsiraja t-bar - 6483m
  • Saaga t-bar - 6545m
  • Mattohissi magic carpet - 6746m
  • Taikamatto magic carpet - 6846m

Navigating in Yllas can vary, as distances from Villa Armas Cabins (Santa Breaks) to ski lifts are in a straight line.

Villa Armas Cabins (Santa Breaks) Summary

Celebrate Christmas in Lapland with a stay at the enchanting Villa Armas Cabins. The cosy, semi-detached log cabins are set in a peaceful snowy spot in the village of Äkäslompolo, close to the ski trails and village amenities, offering a picture perfect setting for your festive escape.

Each of the self catered cabins features a small kitchenette, a fireplace, and a private sauna—everything you need for a cosy Christmas retreat. After a day of arctic adventures, snuggle up in front of the crackling fire or unwind in the soothing heat of your own sauna. With the option of upgrading to half board at the nearby Äkäs Hotel, you can spend more time enjoying the magic of Christmas.

Whether you're dashing through the snow on a reindeer sleigh, whizzing across frozen lakes on a snowmobile, or visiting Santa in his secret hideaway home, a stay at the Villa Armas cabins are perfect for friends and family who want to stay close together during this magical time of year.

FEATURES & FACILITIES

Spa & wellness facilities

  • Guests may pay to use Äkäs Hotel pool and sauna (payable locally)

Family facilities

  • Cots with linen are free of charge, but must be requested at the time of booking

Additional facilities

  • Conveniently located 2 minutes' walk (200m) from the ski bus stop at Äkäs Hotel
  • Linen, towels and final clean included
  • Beds to be made up on arrival
  • Limited supply of firewood included
  • Wi-Fi is available the Äkäs Hotel
  • Drying cabinet
  • Private sauna

MEALS AT Villa Armas Cabins (Santa Breaks), Yllas

The Villa Armas Cabins are self-catered cabins, equipped with a kitchen and close to the resort restaurants and supermarket.

There is an optional pre-bookable half board supplement for a buffet breakfast and 3-course buffet dinner, taken at the Äkäs Hotel which is approximately 200 metres away.

This property caters for the following special dietary requirements:

  • Vegetarians

Please inform us of any dietary restrictions at the time of booking. Allergies and intolerances not listed above cannot be catered for. All allergies and intolerances, even if listed above, are subject to confirmation by the accommodation.

Board basis available: Half Board, Self Catering

BEDROOMS & Villa Armas Cabins (Santa Breaks) ROOM TYPES

Two bedroom + mezzanine cabins are around 45m² with 14m² mezzanine and sleep two to six people. Each cabin has two twin bedrooms, a single bed on the mezzanine, and a double sofa-bed in the open-plan living room/kitchen area.

Cabin facilities

  • Equipped kitchen with an oven, microwave, toaster, fridge, dishwasher and coffee maker
  • Sauna
  • Fireplace (small supply of wood included)
  • TV
  • Radio
  • Drying closet
  • Hairdryer
  • Iron
  • One shower
  • Two WC's - One upstairs and one downstairs
  • As is customary in Finland, you’ll be provided with linen to make up your own beds when you arrive
  • One linen and towel set included, per person per week
  • Final clean included (bins to be emptied before check out)
  • Cots with linen are free of charge, but must be requested at the time of booking

General information

  • Check-in: 4pm
  • Check-out: 10am
  • A security deposit is taken on arrival

Additional information

  • No. of cabins: 10
  • No. of floors: 2
  • Lift accessible: No
  • Lift serves all floors: No
  • Access ramp: No

Please note that there may be a few minutes' walk to your cabin due to access/regulations on where transfer vehicles can stop.

The Villa Armas Cabins are not suitable for wheelchair users.

AVAILABILITY & PRICE - Villa Armas Cabins (Santa Breaks) DATES & DEPARTURE AIRPORTS

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Sun 30 Nov 202530/11/25
£1389£1039Special OfferDeal
Wed 03 Dec 202503/12/25
£639Special OfferDeal
Sun 07 Dec 202507/12/25
available Gatwick, Manchester
Wed 10 Dec 202510/12/25
available Gatwick, Manchester
Sun 14 Dec 202514/12/25
Sold Out 
Wed 17 Dec 202517/12/25
available Gatwick, Manchester
Sun 21 Dec 202521/12/25
Sold Out 
Wed 24 Dec 202524/12/25
Sold Out 
Sun 29 Nov 202629/11/26
£1209Last FlightDeal
Wed 02 Dec 202602/12/26
£1109Last FlightDeal
Sun 06 Dec 202606/12/26
available Gatwick, Manchester
Wed 09 Dec 202609/12/26
£1159Last FlightDeal
Sun 13 Dec 202613/12/26
£1409Last FlightDeal
Wed 16 Dec 202616/12/26
£1339Last FlightDeal
Sun 20 Dec 202620/12/26
£1589Last FlightDeal
Wed 23 Dec 202623/12/26
£1479Last FlightDeal
This package holiday to Villa Armas Cabins (Santa Breaks) in Yllas, Finland / Lapland departs Wednesday 3rd December 2025, for a 7 night stay on a "self catering" board basis. A local tourist tax (Taxe de Sejour or Kurtaxe) is levied by many councils in European ski resorts. It varies by standard and type of accommodation and is age dependent, so not everyone is charged. It's not included in the basic price of your holiday and is usually paid locally. For reference, the average charged in winter 2025 was between €1 and €3 per person, per night.
Villa Armas Cabins (Santa Breaks)'s details, features and catering can change. Facilities in the description may not allow unlimited use without charge and may not always be available. If any specific feature, facility or meal option is important to your holiday, you must confirm those details with us before booking.

ABOUT THE RESORT & SKI HOLIDAYS IN Yllas Finland / Lapland

Short transfers Northern Lights Finland’s biggest ski area Winter wonderland

This magical resort is perfect for beginners and families, cross-country lovers and those looking for as much fun off the slopes as on them. Whether rendered speechless by the Northern Lights, popping in to see Santa Claus or spending a night in an Ice Hotel, this once-in-a-lifetime resort will give you an unforgettable experience.

Beginner Intermediate Advanced Snowboard

Great for Families Groups Non-skiers Cross-country skiing

Yllas webcam

Snow Report: Top cm, Bottom cm

Snow Forecast: cm expected this week

Snow History: November average depth 13cm

Yllas trail map

Approx. airport transfer times depend on conditions:

Kittila35 mins
Region:Lapland, Finland
First opened:1957

Yllas lift pass price last reported as £225 (adult high season 6 days pass). Ask for a quote when booking Villa Armas Cabins (Santa Breaks).
Night skiing: Yes
Yllas has N,E,S,W facing slopes.
Usually open for skiing November-May.

Town altitude: 255m
Top of slopes: 718m
Bottom of piste: 255m
Vertical drop: 463m
Total length of trails:53km
Longest piste:3km
This gorgeous Lapland resort (pronounced “U-las”) has welcomed skiers since the 1930s and is the biggest of the 35 ski areas in Finland, home to the country’s longest slope, the 3km Jättipitkä run (which translates to ‘enormously long’!). The resort is split into two villages on either side of the region’s highest “fell” - a smooth mountain rising above the treeline. Both villages have remained true to their roots - Ylläsjärvi in the south and Äkäslompolo in the north – and both are authentic, b...
With 63km of downhill slopes, the skiing is fairly compact although over 300km of designated tracks make this one of the best cross-country destinations in the world. The uncrowded, perfectly groomed slopes are a beginner’s dream and make learning to ski a fun and relaxing experience. The ski schools meet on both sides of the mountain and speak excellent English with group lessons normally having small class sizes to give a personal feel. Early intermediates will love the wide, cruising runs which are perf...
Both villages are sleepy and traditional so while there are nice places to go for a drink, those looking for a European party scene might be somewhat disappointed. The focus is more on relaxation and entertainment away from the slopes of which there’s more than enough to keep all ages very happy. The Akäs hotel is most popular for a few drinks with a dance floor and club inside, while the restaurants in the resort serve all kinds of local delicacies – reindeer and freshly caught fish are both highly recommend...

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