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Reindeer, huskies, and the northern lightsits all here, at Reindeer Manor.

Instead, I delight in the marvel of the northern lights.

Aerial of Reindeer Manor

Aerial view of Reindeer Manor in Finland.Credit:Adam Eronen Piper/Courtesy of Reindeer Manor

I always thought the dancing light was just a trick of the camera.

It literally means fox fire.'

Here’s what it’s like to stay at Reindeer Manor.

northern Ligths at Reindeer Manor

Guests can see the northern lights from inside and outside Reindeer Manor’s Aurora Glass Igloos.Adam Eronen Piper/Courtesy of Reindeer Manor

The igloos are quite close to each other, but fences help with privacy.

They all have a similar layout, with large, heated windows that offer dazzling sky views.

Food and Drink

All meals are served in Reindeer Manor’s pine-hewn main lodge.

Lounge at Reindeer Manor

Cozy chairs and couches fill the Lapland Lounge and reception area.Adam Eronen Piper/Courtesy of Reindeer Manor

Service is faultless, and its easy to become friends with the lovely staff.

Snowmobiling, husky-pulled sleigh rides, reindeer feeding, ice fishing, and snowshoeingReindeer Manor has it all.

There is also a clear focus on Lappish and local traditions.

Bedroom at Reindeer Manor

The hotel is open seasonally from November to Aprilprime time for spotting the lights.

There is no official childrens menu, but the kitchen is fairly flexible and always has something on hand.

Two mini-snowmobiles are also available and suitable for children that are 4 to 12 years old.

hot tub at Reindeer Manor

Accessibility and Sustainability

Meals feature ingredients that are foraged and sourced from small, nearby producers.

Lunches and dinners are served a la carte to reduce food wastage.

The rooms at Reindeer Manor are not ADA compliant.

Bedroom at Reindeer Manor

However, the hotel does offerseasonal packages, which bundle the cost of activities with room and board.

hot tub at Reindeer Manor

restaurant at Reindeer Manor

At the restaurant guests will enjoy a taste of Lapland through wild, foraged ingredients.Adam Eronen Piper/Courtesy of Reindeer Manor

dog sledding at Reindeer Manor

Guests can enjoy local activities like dog sledding at Reindeer Manor.Adam Eronen Piper/Courtesy of Reindeer Manor