We are a family run business and currently two generations are working in the company side-by-side. Marjo is the CEO and for most guests the host they meet on spot. Vesa is busy with maintenance and keeping everything looking sharp and working well. The daughters Sonja, Laura and Julia are responsible for the private restaurant operations, both in Rukan Salonki & Veskaranta resort as well as a la carte Restaurant Rukan Kuksa in Ruka Village. Personal service is one of our core values, as we work in the daily business hands-on. All family members live in Ruka permanently.

Veskaranta Sky View Villas is a private resort close to Ruka recreational area. It is easy to reach us via airport of Kuusamo, located 30km from us, or via Rovaniemi or Oulu airports, both around 200km away. If you travel by rental car, you will find us easily, as we are en route one of the main roads across Finland. The high-standard sky view villa-apartments are located by a wilderness lakes and you have direct access to nature trails of the area. All buildings of the resort are of sturdy Finnish grey log, a natural building material. The accommodation units are spread out nicely to give our guests the privacy they seek when traveling to the north of Finland. At Veskaranta you can admire the northern sky from the comfort of your bed. These semi-detached villa-apartment features two bedrooms with en suite bathrooms. Further, the villa-apartments also has a panorama lounge, kitchenette and a sauna. Final cleaning and bed linen and towels are included. Guests have access to a shared beach with a lean-to-shelter. Our on-site restaurants are seasonally open, mainly in winter time or on request for groups.

Ruka-Kuusamo is one of the most beloved nature areas in Finland. The hiking trails take you to amazing nature sights and a plethora of activities is offered all year around. Veskaranta Sky View Villas is located 3km from Ruka Village, the winter sport centre. The SkiBus shuttles regularly in the winter and in the summer the shuttle service, which is not so frequent as in the winter, takes you to Oulanka National Park from where you can start your hikes. In our resort we have several BBQ-sites at the free use of our guests. In the winter time these are good northern lights observation spots and in the summer perfect for admiring the still white summer nights. In the winter time we offer a snow tubing slope for children of all ages (not supervised). In the summer we have rowing boats for the use of our guests and they say you might get a good catch from our little lakes! There are nature trails, in winter time cross country ski slopes starting from the resort. All major safari companies pick up from our resort, either from the doorstep of your chalet or a meeting point in the area.