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Joosti Holiday House

Otepää vald, Valga maakond, 67303

At almost a hundred years old, Joosti Holiday House is a private and cosy place to stay in Valga County. Situated on a far set between rolling hills, it has undergone exhaustive renovations which were completed in 2013. It can accommodate up to 15 people. The holiday house is ideal for families and small groups looking for a relaxing break, but also one where they can stay active. You can make the most of the sauna, play volleyball, organise camps, hold seminars, host summer retreats and more.Just 12 km from Otepää, the holiday house is ideally located as a base for exploring southern Estonia in summer and for making the most of the landscape in winter.

Amenities

  • WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Washing machine
  • Fridge
  • Recreation area/picnic ground
  • Sauna

Open times

Throughout the Year

Eeltellimsel

Contact

  • +372 5184662
  • info@joostipuhkemaja.ee

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  • Camping sites

Camping houses in Veelinnu Farm

Veelinnu Farm offers accommodation in three camping houses, which are located on the edge of a pine forest, about 80 m from Lake Õrsava.The first camping house has two bunk beds, the second house has a bunk bed and a wide bed, and the third house has a wide bed and a narrow bed.It is also possible to use the outdoor kitchen and barbecue area. The outdoor kitchen has a stove, kettle, and utensils for cooking and eating.You can camp under a pine forest and rent a rowing boat to explore Lake Õrsava. There are also facilities for washing.Veelinnu Farm camping houses now also have the Hiker-Friendly label.

  • Boat trips

Speedboat ride on the River Ahja

Enjoy the good company of friends and the beautiful nature of Estonia. Our captain will take you by the speedboat to the Emajõgi-Suursoo delta at the Peipsiveere Nature Reserve, which has beautiful nature, several rivers and lakesthat are rich in Estonia's different animal species.In addition to the captain, the speedboat can accommodate seven people. You can begin the journey from the River Ahja in Lääniste, or arrange to start from the River Emajõgi in Kavastu village in Luunja county, or another location that suits you. The minimum package includes a one-hour ride.Additional services: boat rental (15 HP engine), SUP board rental, wakeboarding, tubing, fishing.

  • Pet friendly
  • Family friendly
  • Spas
  • Medical spas

Värska Water Center Hotel

South Estonia and Setomaa are definitely worth exploring! A relaxing family holiday, a refreshing getaway with a partner, or a business trip with colleagues — at the renovated Värska Water Center, you can relax, have fun, and organize seminars.The hotel at Värska Water Center offers single and double rooms with all amenities, more spacious family rooms, a room for people with disabilities, and one room suitable for allergy sufferers. Rooms decorated with Seto patterns offer views either of the surrounding pine forest or the water park, and some rooms have skylights. There are also provisions for travelers with pets. On the first floor of the hotel is Näki Café, where healthy cocktails and hearty pub dishes are served. Here, you can also try Värska water with varying salt content, directly from the earth. The hotel also features a gym and a solarium, a seminar room, and a party hall for children. The water center offers visitors swimming pools, plunge pools, a sauna world, and a water bar.

  • Vegetarian food

Restaurant Oberpahlen Wine & Food and Põltsamaa Wine Cellar

Restaurant Oberpahlen Wine & Food is located in the heart of Põltsamaa's tourist magnet – Põltsamaa Castle! It is a place where you can try the best of Estonian wine culture in a pleasant atmosphere. In the wine cellar, you can explore our selection of Estonian wines, taste them, choose your favorites, and, if desired, purchase them to take home. The restaurant's menu combines tradition and creativity. Oberpahlen offers special tasting journeys for both regular visitors and groups, with daily specials available on weekdays and often pancake mornings on weekends. Special themed dinners and concerts are also held here. Among groups, wine and local food tasting packages are popular, highlighting the region's best flavors! Come and experience Põltsamaa's wine and food culture at its best! Recommendation: You can order a compact visit package from Põltsamaa Castle, which includes dining at the restaurant, a guided tour, and a visit to the castle tower. Come with friends, family, or your team!

  • Guided tours

Villa Tammekann (Alvar Aalto House)

Villa Tammekann is an architectural landmark, where the Granö Centre of the University of Turku and Tartu operates.The world-famous Finnish architect Alvar Aalto designed the building as the home of August Tammekann, Professor of Geography at the University of Tartu. The University of Turku Foundation bought the house from the children of Tammekann in 1998, and then the building was overhauled mainly in accordance with the drawings of Alvar and Aino Aalto. The overhaul was recognised with the Europa Nostra Prize in 2001.The house is part of the National Register of Cultural Monuments and the international IconicHouses network.Groups must book a time to visit the house.

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  • Birdwatching

Birdwatching tower in the Räpina polder conservation area

The tower on Räpina beach, completed in 2020, is located in the Räpina polder conservation area near Räpina harbour. The 18-metre-high tower consists of three platforms and three observation platforms. The highest extended part provides better visibility to the polder conservation area, shore area, Lake Lämmijärv, Salusaar Island, and Russia.The birdwatching tower offers beautiful views in any weather and in any season. It is primarily intended for nature observation and bird watching. This allows people looking for nature experiences to see the species in the conservation area without disturbing the surroundings.

Aidu Altar of Victory

The Aidu Altar of Victory is a memorial to the War of Independence.One of the most important battles of the War of Independence was held near the Aidu village in 1919. A memorial was opened on June 23, 1929, which was reopened 60 years later. This also marks the spot how far a soldier of the Red Army managed to invade.

  • Camping sites
  • Pet friendly

Maarjamäe Holiday House

Maarjamäe House is cosy place for families and smaller companies. You are welcome to use the sauna or have barbeque in the fireplace. A fence surrounds the house, so kids don’t have access to the pond or road.

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