Welcome to Pytky Ranch!
Pytky Ranch is located in Pudasjärvi, in Syöte region near to Syöte National Park and Iso-Syöte Ski Resort.
The location of Pytky Ranch is bordered by a beautiful lake, Naamankajärvi.
Pytky Ranch is located close to the trails usable for skiing, snowmobiles or hiking, depending on the season.
Pytky Ranch's services include accommodation, café, restaurant and sauna. We also rent out equipment according to the season, such as SUP- boards and boats.
For accommodation we have available AuroraHut- igloo, Tentsile- Tree Tent and Pytky Kämppä - which
is a cozy cabin with its private pier and a sandy beach.
AuroraHut -Igloo and Sauna are available all year round; Pytky Kämppä and Tentsile - Tree Tent are
usable only during the snowless seasons.
Also available for use in summer time there is a newly built separate public beach and a dock for small boats.
Pytky Café serves you with fresh coffee and pastries in the midst of beautiful nature.
The café follows the high seasons in the area, in terms of opening hours.
During the winter season we have a
reindeer enclosure close by: Pytky reindeer patrol!
Reindeer are roaming free in the summer and winters they spend in the fenced yard of Pytky Ranch and Lumimaa in Iso-Syöte.
Inside you can enjoy the warmth of not only warm drinks, but also the impressive fireplace.
You are able to arrive here by skiing, bicycling, hiking, with a snowmobile, by car or even with a boat!
If you come with a bigger group and need special arrangements, we will be happy to organize catering and other services to match your requests.
Pytky Ranch / Snow Season
AuroraHut- IGLOO
Enjoy your luxurious night near nature and stunning scenery - and when in luck, amazing wiev of aurora borealis!
SAUNA
The atmospheric barrel sauna.
This traditional wooden sauna ensures wonderful steamy bath for up to four people at a time.
CAFES
- Pytky Cafe by Pytky Ranch
- Cafe Kerkkä- Syöte Visitor center
- Ahmatupa-Ski Trail Cafe
REINDEER
Pytky reindeer patrol:
Meet our reindeer in Pytky Ranch or in Lumimaa in Iso-Syöte during the winter season.
Pytky Ranch / Snowless Season
ACCOMMODATION
Enjoy the nights literally in the midst of nature.
AuroraHut Igloo or
Tentsile- Tree Tent.
SAUNA
This traditional wooden sauna ensures wonderful steamy bath for up to four people at a time!
Includes the usage of a private beach!
RENTALS
SUP boards, rowing boats and fat bikes are available for rent at the Pytky Ranch.
Ask more!
CAFE
Pytky Cafe is famous for its homemade sugary doughnuts, called the "munkki".
Open on weekends.
CAFES
Pytky Cafe
Pytky Cafe is located at Pytky Ranch, next to Lake Naamankajärvi.
The cafe is easily accessible from the biking and hiking trails nearby;
and of course, it's possible to get there by car or even by a boat in the summetime!
During the snow season, you can arrive by skiing or with a snowmobile!
Pytky Cafe is famous for its homemade sugary doughnuts, "munkki´s". Visit our Facebook page for the opening hours
Kerkkä Cafe
Kerkkä Cafe is located next to the Syöte Visitor Center.
Ahmatupa
Ahmatupa Ski Trail Cafe is open during the skiing season, and it is located in Syöte National Park. It is possible to get there by winter trail.
See more about the Winter Trails in Syöte.
Accommodation
PYTKY IGLOO
Pytky Igloo is an ecological 2-persons premium accommodation with glass walls and a glass roof.
The two-person AuroraHut is equipped with a double bed, a tabletop, a kitchenette, WIFI, composting toilet, and a USB port for charging portable and smart devices.
The booking rate includes accommodation, breakfast and the use of the Pytky Sauna.
Check-in after 16:00, check-out by the next day at 12:00.
Beds: one double bed
Final cleaning is included in the price.
Available: year-round
PYTKY TENT
Pytky's tent accommodation includes a night in a tent attached to a tree, use of the sauna (between 19:00 and 22:00) and use of the private beach.
At Pytky Ranch, you can find an outdoor toilet, a lean-to where you can cook, a private sandy beach, and a rental of sup-boards or electric bikes.
It's good to bring: sleeping bags and sleeping pads, a camping stove and drinks.
Check-in after 16:00, check-out by the next day at 12:00.
Beds: For max 2 people
Final cleaning is included in the price
Available: May-October
PYTKY KÄMPPÄ
Pytky Kämppä operates in the summer in the wonderful Pytky Ranch located in the same building as the Pytky cafe.
The reservation includes the use of a self-heated Pytky Sauna and a private sandy beach.
Temperature is managed with the help of an air heat pump and the equipment includes a small kitchen and an outdoor toilet.
In autumn, you can enjoy darkening nights by the atmospheric fireplace.
Check-in after 16:00, check-out by the next day at 12:00.
Beds: For max 7 people
Final cleaning is included in the price.
Available: May-October
PYTKY IGLOO
Pytky Igloo is an ecological 2-persons premium accommodation with glass walls and a glass roof.
The two-person AuroraHut is equipped with a double bed, a tabletop, a kitchenette, WIFI, composting toilet, a USB port for charging portable and smart devices, and an Ice fishing hole on the floor.
The booking rate includes accommodation, breakfast and the use of the Pytky Sauna.
PYTKY SAUNA
The atmospheric barrel sauna is available at Pytky Ranch.
This traditional wooden sauna ensures wonderful steamy bath for up to four people at a time.
The sauna can be rented for private use or combined with one of our ecological accommodation options.
There is a private sandy beach where you can take a cooling dip after the heat of the sauna in summertime; or be it winter, roll in the snow.
Book, experience, and fall in love!
Contact us
We would be happy to answer any further questions you might have by email: pytkyoy@pytky.fi