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The best area to stay in Meltosjärvi is along the shore of Lake Meltosjärvi itself, particularly near the village centre.This area offers direct access to the lake, which is the focal point of the region. The village centre, though small, provides essential services and is where you'll find any local shops or dining options. Accommodation here often consists of private cabins or lakeside resorts, many with their own jetties or direct beach access.For families, staying by the lake is ideal for enjoying outdoor activities. Children can enjoy swimming, fishing, or simply playing by the water's edge. Many cabins come with facilities like private saunas, which are a traditional and relaxing experience for all ages after a day of exploring.Couples seeking a tranquil and romantic getaway will also find the lakeside appealing. The serene environment, opportunities for walks by the water, and the chance to witness the Northern Lights from your cabin's terrace create a memorable experience.

The best time to go to Meltosjärvi depends on whether you're seeking the magic of winter or the tranquillity of summer.For those dreaming of a winter wonderland, the period from December to March is ideal. This is when Meltosjärvi is blanketed in deep snow, offering prime conditions for activities like husky sledding, reindeer safaris, and snowmobiling. The short daylight hours increase your chances of witnessing the Northern Lights, which are often visible on clear nights. This time of year is great for couples looking for a romantic escape or families wanting to experience a truly festive and adventurous holiday.If you prefer longer days and the beauty of the Arctic summer, visiting between June and August is best. During these months, Meltosjärvi experiences the Midnight Sun, where the sun doesn't set, providing endless daylight for exploring. This is a wonderful time for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the serene lakes and forests.