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Arctic Retreat Octola III Launches in December

by Aoife O'Riordan

Aug 2, 2026

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A brand-new luxury retreat opens this December within the remote region of Finnish Lapland. Octola III will be an invitation-only property occupying a former radar station, accommodating up to six guests. Spanning three bedrooms, Octola III will offer panoramic views across the fells of Finland, Norway and Sweden within a protected Sámi wilderness area.

The property will also boast a dedicated host, private chef, wood-burning sauna, ice-swimming pond, curated Arctic experiences, cultural workshops and more. The lodge will be available for single-suite stays or a full lodge buyout.

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