From Ilmaveere, you can rent a paddleboard, canoe, or electric fatbike – like a cherry on top of your Setomaa experience. Discover the beauty of the local nature at your own pace or enjoy active movement along the trails of Setomaa's distant corners. In any case, the views and fresh air bring joy and lightness. Obinitsa Lake is a beloved spot for swimming and fishing. Bring binoculars, a fishing rod, or a camera – we take care of the canoe and paddles. If you're looking for both peace and physical exercise, try gliding on a paddleboard across the lake's smooth surface. From the water, you'll have a unique view of the Tuhkvitsa gorge. For the adventurous, there's an opportunity to explore the surroundings with a fatbike, a wide-tire mountain bike. These comfortable bikes will safely carry you through sand, forest, and village roads – the experience is guaranteed in every season. However, Obinitsa also offers experiences in the forest. Locals know exactly where to go to fill baskets with mushrooms. If you wish to partake in a true mushroom-picking experience, our mushroom guide will lead you to the right spot.
Torma Holiday House is located in the small town of Torma in Jõgeva County, in a former farmhouse belonging to a manor complex. We have fresh air and pure nature, cosy accommodation, a good sauna, and an overall nice private place. Here, you can choose between different sizes of rooms, either a single or a shared room or even a family room. And if you prefer to sleep in a tent, we've got options for that as well. We have 5 glamping tents waiting for you in our wonderful garden. In addition to accommodation, we also offer the possibility of hosting events with catering.
The Granary of Conciliation at Siksälä is located in the middle of forests and lakes, next to Lake Sika in the Vesiveski complex in Misso Parish in Võru County. The place is private – the closest urbanized area is 3.5 km away, and the neighbours include beavers, deer, wild boards, and a lot of birds. The granary is located 30 m from the Vesiveski Holiday Home, next to the Siksälä stream, and there may be guests staying at the Holiday Home.The timber granary was completed in August 2016 and it has a roof made of shingles. There is a wide double bed, a fireplace, a table, and chairs. Washing facilities and the toilet are located outside. Visitors can use a campfire site, rent a boat at Lake Sika and Lake Mustjärv, and rent a lakeside sauna for an extra charge.
Tiku Holiday Homes offer a great opportunity to relax in the middle of wonderful nature, in the unique primeval valley of the Ahja River.Tiku Holiday Homes include holiday houses Kelder (cellar) and Ait (granary), a camping site, saunas, and an open-air hall.Fresh air and enchanting nature views can be enjoyed all year round. In winter, our guests can use the ski and skating trails. In summer, you can enjoy boats, a swimming area, hiking trails, and water bikes, stepboards, or a raft sauna.From 2021, it is also possible to book Mull (bubble) – a dome tent with wonderful nature views and amenities.
The museum is located on the first floor of Alatskivi Castle and provides an overview of the life and work of one of Estonia's most famous composers – Eduard Tubin. The exhibition introduces other well-known musicians who studied with Tubin in Tartu under the guidance of Heino Eller – the so-called School of Tartu. At the museum, you can see and hear Tubin's manuscripts, recordings, and books. In addition, you are introduced to those who have interpreted his music and displayed musical instruments, records, and theatre programmes connected to Tubin. You can also look at and watch photos and films created by the composer.You can enter the museum with a ticket to Alatskivi Castle, and it is also possible to order a guide as an additional service.
The square in front of Mikitamäe Culture House is called the square of Orthodox village chapels because two Orthodox village chapels are located there next to each other – the old Orthodox village chapel is the oldest wooden building in continental Estonia: it was probably built in 1694. The building was originally located next to the Tartu–Petseri highway. During the Soviet era, it was moved from there. In 2009, the chapel was renovated and brought to the square in front of the former town hall. In 1998, a new chapel was built.Both Mikitamäe Orthodox village chapels are dedicated to Apostle Thomas. The village holiday is celebrated a week after Easter.
The KODAS modern production, distance working and visitor centre is located at Valgjärve, between the picturesque hills of Otepää Upland. We use the fruits of 9000 apple trees in our apple garden to produce internationally renowned hand crafted ciders, sparkling wines, and non-alcoholic drinks.At our place you can see with your own eyes the journey of an apple picked from a tree to the bottle.During the 1.5-hour factory tour you will visit the production facility, learn about the exciting world of drinks and then you can taste what has been bottled as well.Restaurant KODAS offers exciting flavour experiences and during summer we host open air concerts with well known performers.
The museum features the home of Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald (1803-1882), a physician and the founder of Estonian national literature, in Võru and gives a good overview of his activities. His living quarters reflect the interior design typical of the time; the garden house accommodates literary exposition. In the storehouse there is an exhibition of art inspired by Kreutzwald’s writings, reprints and translations of his works. The stable features different vehicles and the fairy-tale room several ethnographic objects. There are also a cellar, sauna, well, garden and an arbour in the museum complex. The activity room is designed for handicraft, drawing and constructing.