2026 editionNo. 37
Octola Private Wilderness
Finnish Lapland, Finland
Why Octola Private Wilderness is one of The World’s Best 100 Lodges 2026.
Octola is an exclusive-use Arctic compound designed for complete privacy in Finnish Lapland. Dedicated hosts and guides arrange reindeer encounters, snowmobiling, skiing and nights under the aurora, while serious wellness and polished Nordic cooking make the wilderness feel expansive rather than austere.
The essentials.
- Destination
- Finnish Lapland, Finland
- Property
- Private Arctic lodge
- Operator
- Octola
- Opened
- 2016
AddressOctola Private Wilderness, Finnish Lapland, FinlandOpen map ↗
Edition factsThe record at a glance
- Position
- No. 37
- Lodge type
- Private Arctic lodge
- Destination
- Finnish Lapland
- Country or region
- Finland
- Management in 2026
- Octola
- Opening year
- 2016