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Selkä-Sarven vartio Rental Hut
No more reservations can be made for 2024. Exceptionally, reservations for 2025 will only open on 26 November 2024 at 9 a.m. at Eraluvat.fi
The Coast Guard's former guardhouse is located at the northern end of Selkä-Sarvi Island, in the Bothnian Bay National Park. There is no land connection or boat transport to the island.
Rental hut for 4 people, 33.5 m2
Price
€ 70 / night. The price includes value added tax 10%
Booking
Reservations will be available through Eräluvat web store (eraluvat.fi)
Location
Southern Lapland, Kemi, Bothnian Bay National Park.
Coordinates
Coordinates for the Selkä-Sarven vartio Rental Hut:
WGS-84 coordinates lat: N 65° 36,914' lon: E 024° 11,752' KKJ coordinates N 7282950 E 3370970
Maps
- Excursionmap.fi
- Basic/topographic map chart no. 2532 03
- Coastal map no. 59, Kemi‒Tornio, 1:50 000
- Nautical chart series G (Bothnian Bay), 1:50 000
Keys
Keys for the Selkä-Sarven Vartio rental hut are available in the key cabinet located next to the door. You will recieve the code via email after booking.
Facilities
Heating and light
An open fireplace. Please note that it takes some time before the hut is properly warm! Solar powered electicity for lightning and charching equipment.
Cooking
A gas stove, crockery.
Drinking water
Bring drinking water with you. The water in the island's well is not to be used.
Sleeping
Bunk beds, pillows, blankets. Bring your own bedsheets.
Sauna
There is a wood heated rental sauna for shared use at the excursion harbour. Sauna fee is icluded in this hut's rental price.
Toilet
An outhouse. Bring your own toilet paper.
Waste management
Please do not leave any litter or other traces of your stay. Read more about Hiking Without Littering.
Notices
- There is a barbecue hut, a campfire site, a woodshed and a dry toilet at the hut's yard for shared use.
- The boat landing site is located at the nearby excursion harbour.
- The Kokko Rental Hut as well as the Kalla Open Wilderness Hut and the Ailinpieti fishing base are located in the southern part of Selkä-Sarvi Island. There is a nature trail (about 1 km) to the Ailinpieti fishing base.
- Pets are not allowed in the hut. There is no smoking allowed in the hut.
- Safety on hiking.
Maintenance and Management
Metsähallitus, Parks & Wildlife Finland.
More information Liminka Bay Visitor Centre, tel. +358(0)206 39 6059 (The price of the call is EUR 0.00/min + mobile phone charge specified in your mobile phone subscription or local network charge when using a landline phone.)
Guidelines on using Rental Huts
Outdoor Etiquette
1. Respect nature.
2. Mainly use marked trails.
3. Camp only where it is allowed.
4. Light your campfire only where it is allowed.
5. Do not litter.