The Friendly Moose Hotel - Overtornea
66.392246, 23.659878Overview
Accessible adventure retreat in Swedish Lapland with wheelchair-friendly husky sledding
Accessible Facilities for All Guests
The Friendly Moose provides wheelchair-accessible accommodations with raised toilets, grab rails, and an emergency cord in the bathroom. The hotel is equipped with facilities for disabled guests, including accessible parking and a private entrance for each apartment. Paul and Maria, the hosts, have a documented history of enabling guests with mobility challenges to participate in activities like husky sledding.
On-Site Recreational Amenities
Guests at The Friendly Moose have access to an on-site sauna and a hot tub that offers views of the night sky. The property also includes a golf course and tennis equipment for guest use. An outdoor fireplace, sun terrace, and a picnic area are available for relaxation.
Guest Rooms
Each apartment at The Friendly Moose Hotel has a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, and a private entrance. The family rooms include a balcony or terrace, and some units offer garden or river views. All rooms are designated non-smoking and have key access for security.
Children and Family Offerings
The Friendly Moose offers board games and puzzles for children, plus a shared cozy room with a wood-burning stove for family socializing. The hotel provides family rooms and a large garden with outdoor furniture for group activities. Hosts arrange small-group outdoor adventures suitable for all ages, including skiing and hiking.
Nearby Outdoor Activities
The Friendly Moose is located near River Torne for scenic drives and nature walks, with ski lifts and hiking trails within easy reach. The hotel can arrange airport transfers and a shuttle service to local attractions. Guests receive personalized guidance from hosts on the best spots for Northern Lights viewing and winter sports.
- Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with raised toilets and grab rails, plus husky sledding for mobility-impaired guests
- Sauna and Hot Tub: On-site sauna and hot tub with night-sky views
- Outdoor Gear: Golf course, tennis equipment, and picnic area
- Family Features: Family rooms, board games, and a shared room with a wood-burning stove
- Location: River Torne walks, ski lifts, and hiking trails within short distance
- Host Services: Paul and Maria provide personalized activity guidance and airport shuttle
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
540 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed and 2 Single beds
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Shower
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Sauna
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Room size:
650 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed, 1 Single bed and 2 Bunk beds
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Shower
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Sauna
Facilities
Main facilities
24-hour reception
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Paid airport shuttle
Jacuzzi
Sauna
Flat-screen TV
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Essential information about The Friendly Moose Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 194 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 76.9 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Pajala, pja |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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