My husband and I travelled to Iso-Syote on the 22nd Feb for 1 week, we took a 2.40pm flight from Gatwick to Kuusamo airport which took 3 hrs and 15min. When we arrived it was night time but we boarded the coach to our resort and took in all the scenery which was amazing, it was snowing when we arrived... more

I heartily agree with all previous reviews that this destination is a gem, and that we are likely to return. The reps Verity and Gavin gave us all the information we needed. The location, relaxed atmosphere, ski-ing lessons, beginners ski-ing and trips that we took were fantastic. I thought however that I would write to give a bit more detail... more

I booked this holiday online with Thomsons for myself and my partner for the 7th - 14th December 2008. My partner had been skiing once before but I was a beginner and this seemed a great place to learn. We were attracted by the ski to door location and the seclusion of the hotel. We received a very friendly welcome... more

This is a superb resort, a wonderful hotel and I would highly recommend it to anyone wanting to have a wonderful winter holiday. We travelled with Emagine for a Christmas break to see Santa with our family. Emagine are excellent and made everything we did easy and fun. If you ever want to o to Finland these guys are the... more

This was my first ski holiday and I can not rave about it enough! I took the ski option whilst my partner took the snowboard option. We stayed in Hotel Iso syote, half board for a week. The hotel is fantastic, the food was great, even for my fussy eater companion! Buffet style Breakfast and Dinner with a varied choice.... more

Actually, we did not stay in the hotel building itself but in a cabin near the hotel (same management). These cabins are nice and clean, well situated, with a beautiful veranda and much privacy. Ventilation inside is poor (windows cannot be opended), but leaving doors open is not wise during late summer and early autumn because of the mosquitos. Staying... more

6th - 13th April 2008 General First of all we would like to say a big "hello" to all the wonderful people we met. Thanks guys .. .. .. Hotel Iso Syote hotel is located at the top of the fell just minutes away from the top of the lift. The accommodation, although basic, is more than adequate, very clean... more

My boyfriend and I went to Iso-syote on the 6th of April 2008 and stayed for a week. Our outbound plane was delayed by about 2 hours due to the snowy weather in England. The plane journey was ok about 3 and a half hours, but we were relived to touch down in Kussamo and were greeted straight away by... more

We had the most amazing time here, it really is one of the most utterly stunning places i have seen. Paul and i have always done beach holidays so this was a big change for us. Paul had always wanted to try ski-ing so when we booked our wedding in Scotland we decieded to keep the winter theme and ski... more