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Ostrova Bed & Breakfast

Setomaa vald, Võru maakond, 65322

Contra’s summer room in Ostrova village has been named after the poet Margus Konnula.The summer room is located on two floors in separate houses. The room has 2 single beds and one double. If necessary, we can accommodate more people in the family home. On the ground floor, there is an open summer kitchen, where you can make a lovely breakfast or enjoy the summer nights in front of the fireplace. The kitchen has a stove, a sink, a coffee machine, an oven, and dishes. We offer breakfast for an extra charge.When in Ostrova, we recommend going to the Russian sauna, which is a unique experience that you have to book in advance. 

Amenities

  • WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Fridge
  • Recreation area/picnic ground

Open times

1. mai - 15. sept

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Contact

  • +372 5066999
  • Aime.Tulp@gmail.com

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  • Camping sites

Pikasilla recreation area

Pikasilla recreation area, located in Põdrala rural municipality by the southern tip of Lake Võrtsjärv, is easily accessible and has a strategically good location by a waterway (at the mouth of the River Emajõgi). The place has become well-known as a venue of sports competitions and various public events. The area has different sports facilities, a children's playground, cabins and a campfire site; it also has washing and cooking facilities.The services of the recreation area include:- renting the recreation area- renting canoes, kayaks and boats- boat harbour and mooring spots- renting a stadium building and a building with washing and cooking facilities- caravan parking- camping ground for about 100 people- cabins for rent

  • Camping sites
  • Hiking Trails
  • Beaches

Lake Pühajärv hiking trail

The hiking trail that encircles Lake Pühajärv starts near the centre of Otepää Nature Park. The 14 km trail takes you on a voyage of discovery around one of the most unique and beautiful lakes in Estonia. Covering the whole track takes from 3–6 hours. There are rest areas and barbecue sites along the way. Part of the track (approximately 2.2 km) runs along the Pühajärve–Kääriku exercise track by the Otepää–Kääriku highway. You can cover the track by foot or bike. Cyclists must bear in mind that there are parts of the track on which you will have to push your bike instead of riding it. The Angunina, Kiigemäe and Koolirand campfire sites are located on the trail. There, you can make a fire and camp.

Tamme-Lauri oak – Estonia’s largest oak tree

The Tamme-Lauri oak is Estonia's largest oak tree. It has a circumference of 8 m (measured at a height of 130 cm) and is approximately 800 years old. The trunk has been filled with reinforced concrete. The Tamme-Lauri oak was named after Laurits, the god of fire, who was said to live in the oak and bring misfortune, but also sometimes good to the surrounding farms. The farm located near the oak is also known as Tamme-Lauri. The Tamme-Lauri oak was featured on the back of the Estonian ten kroon banknote. Signs leading to the site of the oak tree are found along the Urvaste-Kanepi highway.

  • Sculptures

Catherine II Sculpture and Catherine Alley (Katariina allee)

The sculpture of Russian Empress Catherine II (sculptor Jaak Soans) was installed on the renovated Catherine Alley in 2014.The city of Võru was established as the centre of the newly created county under the new Provincial Governance Law of 1784. Catherine II personally gave a number of orders for the founding of a new city and affirmed the coat of arms of the city. The avenue from the first house of Võru town, the main building of the manor belonging to von Mengdens (Võru upper secondary school) to Lake Tamula, is shown on very early maps of Võru city. Catherine Alley connects the city's central square with Kreutzwald Park and Tamula Lake's promenade.

  • Watercraft rentals

Unique boat “Augupill” with a heatable cabin for camping, fishing, and overnight stay

"Augupill" is a handmade camping boat from the Soviet times. The spacious, stable, and easy-to-steer 6-metre boat is powered by a modern, economical engine controlled by the steering wheel. No driver's license is needed to steer the boat. A 1.6x2m bed surrounded by a mosquito net can be made from mattresses on the smooth floor of the heatable cabin. Due to the smooth floor, the boat can also accommodate a wheelchair. The large cabin and high sides keep children in the boat, and the low height from the water line makes fishing comfortable. Specifically installed lights add comfort to catching fish at night. Along with the boat you will receive tips for fishing in the best fishing "holes" and all equipment if necessary.

Lili Holiday House

Lili Holiday House is the perfect place for people looking for an active holiday. Its location next to the Kuutsemäe Holiday Centre allows holidaymakers to enjoy winter sports on the local downhill skiing slopes. The track of the Tartu Marathon also runs past Kuutsemäe. The surrounding landscapes offer numerous opportunities for exciting activities also in other seasons. The landlady also offers the guests a special catering experience – pre-book now!

Rosma Mill Holiday House

The store (miller’s house) next to the watermill, reconstructed in 2008. Peaceful village environment, the murmur of water in the water dam, and far from the stress and bustle of the city.

  • Churches

Ritsiku church in Mõniste

Of the Orthodox churches in Võru County, Ritsiku church in Mõniste is the second oldest (dating back to 1855). The oldest is St Catherine's Church in Võru itself.The church in Ritsiku was consecrated in the name of the prophet John the Baptist. Its name day is celebrated by the congregation every year on 24 June.The congregation was established in 1837. The church was constructed from timber and has a tin roof. It was originally known as Mõniste church, since it was located on the lands of the Mõniste estate. But since it was not in Mõniste itself, it was renamed Ritsiku church in Mõniste.The sacristan and parson did a lot of work in educating the local community. Until 1931 the congregation had its own parish school and three smaller schools.

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