Activities
NEW: In mai, june and september you can enjoy a wonderfull hikingweek. (sat-sat) Including a typical Slovak trip to sheepfarm in the hills, where we also taste the products, making Slovak gulaš on the campfire, and a 2-days trip in the beautifull Tatras, including dinner and 1 night stay in a mountainhut. Total price includes stay at campsite in own tent/caravan, € 249,-Please mail us if you are interested, and we will send you more information. In week 18, 20 and 35,36 this weektrip is organised for a group (max 7 pairs, smal group, international contacts) Reservation needed!
What's there to be seen and experienced in the surroundings? A fotoimpression, because pictures can say more than words:
Lots of activities are possible in the surroundings, and on the campsite/farm:
- NEW: GPS-hikes directly from the campsite, Hiking-GPS for rent
- Take care of the animals (rabbits, sheep, lambs, cats, dogs, chicken)
- Make a cosy campfire
- Hiking and mountainbiketours directly from the campsite
- 18 holes golgcourse (15km)
- Traditional festivals in the villages, folklore, handcraftswork, Rodeo, Oxwagenraces
- Unesco-cities, wooden churches, castles, manors
- Hiking in the famous Low Tatras, evt. with overnight in mountainhut
- Bake bread or pizza in an traditional wood-heated oven
- Swim in the swimmingpond, swimmingpool(15km) or natural water(15km)
- Help us with our farmerswork at farm and campsite:
-Make marmelade, pickles, fruit/flowerliqueurs
-Search and dry eatable mushrooms
-Turn and get the hay inside by hand, traditional Slovak summerwork
-Make champagne, liqueurs and other tasty things out of elderflowers
-Learn how to use a chainsaw in a safe way
-Woodcutting for heating in winter
-Bake Slovak pastry
-Make yoghurt, cheese and other milkproducts
-Wool handling
-Help with picking fruit, work in the herbal/vegetable-garden ........
- Volunteer-work: If you like, you can help us (minimum 2 weeks) with all these work. If you agree to help us for 4-5 hours a day, you can camp for free. Weekend off, and only in the offseason, (so not in July and August)
relax in the hammock
- Hikes in the famous Slovak Paradise (70 km)
- Several caves (15-60 km), such as the famous Icecave Dobšina Ladova Jaskyňa
- Table-tennis/darts/volleyball/socker/footvollyball
- Privat wellness, or visit one of the 2 brandnew wellnesscentres (15km)
- Massage/face and bodytreatments (8 km)
- Trip to a salaš, a traditional Slovak sheepfarm in the middle of nature where you can experience the work and life of the schepherds, taste the sheepmilk and - cheese
- Search for mushrooms in the hills behind the campsite, Slovak hobby number one
- Canoeing, rafting, on the river Hron
- Bake pancakes, langoš or cook guláš on the campfire
- Horse riding (20 km)
- Ride with a nostalgic train (12 km) to an open air museum in the forest
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- Or just relax (one of our specialities......!)
Your own ideas or proposals are also very welcome. Sometimes we accompany our guests to a rodeo, or folklore, or just take the local bus and go to the Slovak pub, in the next village.