Villa Aarreaitta

Morning begins in silence. You brew your coffee, step onto the terrace in wool socks, and watch the steam rise from the cup. Snow crunches softly underfoot — the ski trail waits just a few steps away. By day, you glide, ride, or hike straight from the doorstep into the wild.

In the evening, you heat the outdoor sauna and take turns dipping into the cold plunge. The first touch bites, then comes clarity — a bright, satisfied feeling. Your body relaxes, your mind clears.

The fireplace crackles, children play in the loft, and through the living room windows you see a sky full of stars — sometimes even the northern lights. You add another log to the fire and let the warmth do its work.

When you rest your head on the down pillow, you hear only the fading crackle of the fire and the wind moving through the treetops. In the morning, it all begins again — and you realise you are truly on holiday.