retreat hosting

Host Your Retreat in Finnish Arctic Nature

Bring your retreat group to Arctic Nest and let us help organize accommodation, meals, transportation, Arctic experiences, sauna rituals, and retreat spaces in one peaceful Nordic destination.

Everything Included for Your Retreat in One Place

Arctic Nest is a fully hosted retreat venue in Finnish Arctic nature designed for retreat leaders who bring their own groups.

We provide everything needed to run a smooth and meaningful retreat — from accommodation and meals to yoga spaces, transportation, and curated Arctic experiences.

You focus on your retreat. We take care of the rest.

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Accommodation

Cozy forest cabins and retreat lodging surrounded by silence and nature.

Designed for rest, privacy, and deep recovery between retreat sessions.

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Retreat & Yoga space

70 m² multipurpose wellness studio with forest views, floor heating, and full equipment for yoga, meditation, breathwork, and workshops.

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Meals & Restaurant

Full-board Nordic meals prepared for retreat groups, with healthy, seasonal, and dietary-adapted options available.

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Transportation

Airport transfers and local transportation can be arranged for retreat groups, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure experience.

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Arctic Experiences

Sauna, ice swimming, forest walks, husky experiences, snowshoeing, northern lights activities and more tailored for retreat programs.

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Personal retreat hosting

We work directly with retreat leaders to help design and organize the full retreat experience — before, during, and after the stay.

Arctic Nest is a private retreat venue in Finland offering fully hosted yoga, wellness, mindfulness, and transformational retreat experiences in Arctic nature.

Exclusive-use retreat bookings are available for groups wanting complete privacy.

A Place Designed for Meaningful Retreats

Arctic Nest was created for people searching for something quieter, slower, and more genuine.

Far from crowds and mass tourism, our family-run retreat destination offers deep silence, pure Arctic nature, warm hospitality, and spaces designed for presence and connection.

We work personally with retreat leaders to create retreats that feel calm, authentic, and deeply restorative — while helping take care of the practical details behind the experience.

RETREAT & WELLNESS SPACE

A Retreat Space Connected to Nature

At the heart of Arctic Nest is our atmospheric 70 m² multipurpose retreat space overlooking the ancient Arctic forest.

Designed to feel warm, grounding, and connected to nature, the space creates an intimate setting for meaningful retreat experiences throughout every season.

Perfect for:

✓ Yoga retreats
✓ Pilates retreats
✓ Breathwork
✓ Sound healing workshops

✓ Meditation
✓ Movement practices
✓ Women’s circles
✓ Mindfulness sessions

FEATURES:

🏡 70 m² Retreat & Wellness Studio

🌲 Panoramic Forest Views

♨️ Comfortable Floor Heating

🔊 High-Quality Immersive Speakers

🧘 Arctic Nest Custom Yoga Mats

🧱 Yoga Blocks & Props Included

🕯️ Soft Electric Candlelight Atmosphere

❄️ Year-Round Use

PERSONAL RETREAT HOSTING

We Help You Create the Entire Retreat Experience

Every retreat at Arctic Nest is planned personally together with the retreat leader.

We help organize accommodation, meals, transportation, Arctic experiences, sauna rituals, retreat schedules, and practical details — creating smooth and meaningful retreat experiences for both leaders and guests.

This allows retreat leaders to focus on their group, teaching, and retreat content while we help take care of the experience around it.

✓ Accommodation for retreat groups
✓ Full-board meals & restaurant services
✓ Airport transportation arrangements
✓ Sauna & wellness experiences

✓ Arctic experiences & excursions
✓ Retreat scheduling support
✓ Personalized collaboration before arrival
✓ Support during the retreat stay

Exclusive-Use Retreats Available

For retreat leaders looking for complete privacy and deeper group connection, Arctic Nest can also be reserved for exclusive use.

This creates a more intimate retreat atmosphere where your group can fully immerse in the experience surrounded by Arctic nature.

ACCOMMODATION & DINING

Cozy Accommodation & Nordic Dining

Guests stay in cozy forest accommodation designed for rest, comfort, and slowing down.

Surrounded by Arctic nature and silence, the atmosphere at Arctic Nest helps guests disconnect from stress and fully settle into the retreat experience.

Our restaurant provides homemade Nordic meals for retreat groups, with full-board options and dietary adaptations available.

Every part of the stay is designed to feel warm, personal, and welcoming — from morning breakfasts to evening sauna moments.

✓ 10 cozy cabins surrounded by Arctic forest
✓ 2 cabins with private sauna
✓ Shared Finnish sauna available for all guests
✓ Walking distance between retreat spaces

✓ Full-board retreat meals available
✓ Vegetarian & dietary-adapted options
✓ Cozy communal dining atmosphere
✓ Comfortable year-round accommodation
✓ Peaceful forest surroundings

ARCTIC EXPERIENCES

Create a Retreat Guests Will Never Forget

Retreats at Arctic Nest can include carefully selected Arctic experiences designed to help guests reconnect with nature, slow down, and experience the Nordic way of life.

From Finnish sauna to peaceful forest walks and northern lights evenings, these experiences create deeper presence, connection, and unforgettable retreat memories.

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Husky Experiences

Authentic Arctic adventures for retreat groups all year round.

Northern Lights Experiences

Possibility to experience the magic of Arctic skies during winter retreats.

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Forest Walks & Snowshoeing

Slow nature experiences in peaceful Arctic forest surroundings.

RETREAT TYPES

Retreat Leaders We Work With

Arctic Nest welcomes retreat leaders and facilitators looking for a peaceful and fully hosted retreat venue in Finnish Arctic nature.

Whether your retreat focuses on movement, mindfulness, creativity, wellbeing, or connection, we help create experiences tailored to your group and retreat vision.

✓ Yoga teachers & yoga retreats
✓ Wellness retreat leaders
✓ Women’s retreat facilitators

✓ Mindfulness & meditation teachers
✓ Breathwork facilitators
✓ Creative retreat hosts

✓ Corporate wellbeing organizers
✓ Nature & transformational retreats

RETREAT INFORMATION

Practical Information for Retreat Leaders

We are happy to help retreat leaders create smooth and well-organized retreat experiences in Arctic nature.

Below are answers to some common retreat planning questions:

How many guests can Arctic Nest accommodate?

Arctic Nest offers accommodation in 10 cozy forest cabins and 3 hotel rooms with flexible options for retreat groups.

Is exclusive use possible?

Yes. Arctic Nest can also be reserved for exclusive-use retreats, creating a more private and immersive group experience.

What retreat equipment are included?

Our 70 m² retreat and wellness space includes yoga mats, yoga blocks, immersive speakers, floor heating, and flexible setup options for different retreat styles.

Are meals included?

Full-board meal options are available for retreat groups, including vegetarian and dietary-adapted meals.

Can transportation be organized?

Yes. We can help organize airport transfers and local transportation for retreat groups.

Which airports are closest?

Kajaani: 1 hour. Oulu: 2h 20min. Kuusamo: 2h 40min by car from Arctic Nest.

Are retreats possible year-round?

Yes. Arctic Nest hosts retreats throughout winter, summer, autumn, and spring, with each season offering a different Arctic experience.

Can retreat programs include Arctic activities?

Yes. Sauna experiences, northern lights activities, snowshoeing, husky and reindeer experiences, forest walks, and other Arctic activities can be included.

Why should you choose Arctic Nest for your retreat?

Arctic Nest is designed as an all-in-one retreat destination for facilitators who value simplicity, quality, and meaningful experiences in nature. We combine accommodation, curated Arctic experiences, a multipurpose retreat and wellness space, transportation support, and locally sourced food in one seamless offering.

Our approach is highly personal and flexible, allowing yoga teachers and retreat leaders to fully adapt the program to their group’s needs. The space is suitable for yoga, workshops, and holistic practices, and can be configured for different retreat styles and group sizes.

We operate year-round, offering distinct seasonal experiences from the midnight sun to the northern lights, ensuring each retreat has its own unique atmosphere. At Arctic Nest, everything is connected — nature, comfort, and experience — so you can focus on your group while we take care of the rest.

A Place Where People Can Truly Slow Down

Arctic Nest offers retreat leaders something increasingly rare:
space, silence, authentic connection, and meaningful experiences surrounded by Arctic nature.

A place where guests feel cared for, grounded, and deeply present.