The Novgorod region is famous for its beautiful and picturesque nature. One of the most popular destinations, where many recreation centers have been built, is the Valdai region. Places to stay are equipped on the banks of the Volkhov, Msta, Chernushka, Lovat rivers and clean lakes. The pearls of the region are the Seliger and Ilmen lakes. Water trips are popular; rafting is organized on the Msta River.
There are many hunting grounds in the forests of the Novgorod region - different types of hunting are organized for the guests of the bases. The region is rich in cultural and historical sights. Tours to the Iversky Monastery, Slavic settlements, the Museum of Bells and the Museum of Wooden Architecture of Vitoslavlitsa are organized for guests. It is worth visiting the estates of prominent personalities - Suvorov, Nekrasov, Dostoevsky.
Places for out-of-town recreation in the Novgorod region
List, photos with names and descriptions of popular places for recreation in nature and the shore of the reservoir.
Rest house "Valdai"
The health-improving country complex is located in the village of Roshchino, on a peninsula surrounded by Lake Uzhin. The old Iversky Monastery is located nearby. The cost of living includes the use of the gym, swimming pool, beach area. Additional leisure services - SPA, sauna complex, tennis building, boat trips, excursions. Guests can take a course of treatment according to the programs "Detox" and "Antistress".
Family recreation center "Lyubytino-Khutor"
Located in a small corner of nature on the banks of the winding Msta River in Lyubytinsky District. For accommodation, guests are offered cozy houses with all amenities and hotel rooms. There is an opportunity to spend various leisure time - a wood-fired sauna, a petting zoo, hunting, fishing. You can go on a boat trip, you can walk around the base by bike or horseback.
Recreation center "Valdai Beach"
The base offers guests an excellent opportunity to relax in a picturesque place on the shore of the lake near the village of Gory. On the territory of the base there is table tennis, sports grounds, a children's playground, a Finnish sauna and a Russian bath. For lovers of outdoor activities, there is a rental of snowmobiles, boats, ATVs, bicycles, skis and skates. Excursion programs for historical and natural sites of Veliky Novgorod have been developed.
Recreation center "Valday Eco Club"
Accommodation of guests is possible in hotel rooms, as well as in cottages. Pleasant leisure will be ensured by visiting the bath complex, as well as the SPA-cabinet. On the territory of the base there is a museum of retro technology, an eco-veranda for banquets, billiards. There is fish in Lake Boroe, tackle and a fishing boat can be rented. You can explore the picturesque surroundings of the base on a horse ride. They conduct excursions to monasteries and holy springs.
Recreation center "Cool place"
Located in a pine forest near the Valdai National Park near the village of Usadye. A stocked pond is located on a large territory of the base. You can catch sturgeon, mirror carp, trout in it. For fishermen, comfortable places for fishing are equipped - bridges to the water, benches, gazebos, barbecues, there is a tackle rental. There is a fish restaurant for guests, in which all dishes are prepared from fresh fish.
Pension "Northern Lights"
Located in the resort area of Valdai on the shore of Lake Dinner. The basic principle is a quiet family vacation without noisy feasts. Two hotel buildings have been prepared for accommodation, a children's and sports grounds, table tennis, a billiards pavilion are equipped nearby. There are boats and sports equipment for rent, fishing enthusiasts can organize fishing trips. They conduct excursions along ecological paths, museums, monasteries.
Recreation center "Great Lake"
It is located in the Valdai region on the shores of the large lake Veljo. Guests are greeted by clean, clear water, dense picturesque forest and healing fresh air. They can arrange excellent fishing and exciting hunting, the forests are rich in berries and mushrooms. Nearby there is a large Valdai trail to the top of Mount Ryzhukha. There is a rental of ATVs, bicycles. A Russian bathhouse with birch brooms was erected on the shore of the lake.
Fishing and hunting recreation center "Hunter's Shelter"
You can spend a great time outdoors, enjoying fishing and hunting, in the Valdai region on the banks of the Chernushka River. There are ecological trails in the dense forest, there are observation towers for observing hares, elks and wild boars. You can fish not only in the river, but also in specially stocked ponds on the territory of the base. A rope park, a shooting range, boat trips and excursions around the Valdai Territory are equipped for guests.
Recreation center "Capercaillie Club"
Located in the Parfinsky region on the banks of the Lovat River. Lake Ilmen with natural monuments on its banks is located a few kilometers from the base. Guests are offered a wide range of leisure services - rental of ATVs, jet skis, snowmobiles, boats, bicycles. There is table tennis, a bath complex. Fishing and hunting trips are organized for guests at any time of the year. On the territory there are gazebos and barbecue areas.
Recreation center "Wattsy"
It is located in the Valdai region near Lake Srednee. There are two large lakes nearby - Sopenskoe and Patrushikha. Several spacious cottages, a hut in the style of old Russian architecture, as well as premium-class houses have been prepared for guests' accommodation. A visit to a bathhouse or a trip to the forest to pick mushrooms will complement your pleasant rest. Active types of leisure - cycling, billiards, fishing, in winter - skiing and skating. There is a petting zoo for children.
Recreation center "Blue Torch"
Located in the historical center of Valdai near the Chernushka lake. For accommodation there are rooms of the category "standard" and "comfort". Suitable for a measured outdoor recreation in the middle of a beautiful nature. Guests are offered medical and health services - massage room, exercise therapy, swimming pool. For leisure, there are sports grounds, a library, a sauna, and a playground. Complex meals are organized in the canteen.
Recreation center "Berendeevo kingdom"
For guests, log houses are arranged on the shores of Lake Dinner in the Valdai Territory. The territory of the national park will allow guests to enjoy walks in the coniferous forest, and clean air and water will charge you with vivacity and energy. With an excursion, you can visit the holy springs, the museum of bells, the Iversky monastery. There is a bathhouse with access to the water. Guests are provided with badminton and volleyball courts, darts, fishing tackle.
Recreation center "Rusich"
Located in the village of Yuryevo. Lake Ilmen is located nearby, the river Lovat flows. Their waters are rich in fish. For good fishing, guests are provided with motor boats, tackle, and a convenient approach to the river. Experienced guides will show you the most fishy spots. There is an underwater fishing service. Hunting is also organized at the base. The forests are home to wild boars, bears, moose, and waterfowl. Guests are offered water activities - water skiing and wakeboarding.
Valdai Tennis Club
It is located next to the Valdai National Park and two lakes - Sitno and Petrovo. The grandeur and silence of nature create excellent conditions for a country holiday. There are tennis courts on the shore of the lake. Competitions are held regularly. Boat trips and fishing are popular with guests - a boat and tackle can be rented. Cozy houses of four categories have been prepared for living. There is a bathhouse.
Active recreation club "Lyubogorye"
An eco-resort that welcomes outdoor enthusiasts all year round. Winter holidays are especially interesting here - six ski slopes with slopes of different difficulty levels, a tubing track, an ice rink and a cross-country skiing track.There is a rope park, a bath complex. There is a club for children with professional animators. Organize corporate events, birthdays, weddings.
Boutique hotel and restaurant "Yuryevskoe Podvorie"
Located in a picturesque suburb between the Volkhov River and Lake Myachino. Nearby are the Museum of Wooden Architecture and the Yuryev Monastery. The territory of the hotel and its buildings are stylized as a Russian village. Rooms of different categories and Krasna Izba apartments have been prepared to accommodate guests. There is a Russian bath with a phyto barrel and a sauna with a plunge pool. The restaurant serves Russian cuisine. You can hold a banquet.
Fishing and hunting base "Brown Bear"
The base is located on the banks of the Lovat River near Lake Ilmen. Fishing trips are organized for guests in their waters, as well as in the rivers Pola and Vergot. Fishing tackle can be rented. Hunting tours with a professional huntsman are also organized for guests. For accommodation prepared cottages - Okhotnichy, Rybatsky and Kupecheskiy, as well as hotel rooms. Guests with their own tent are offered a camping area.
Recreation center "August"
At the base, located on the Lovat River in the Parfinsky District, you can enjoy not only a wonderful outdoor recreation, but also fishing. You can rent a tackle and a boat. A professional huntsman will show you fishing spots, teach beginners the rules of fishing. After a day by the water, you can relax with a visit to the hot bath. Facilities include billiards and a pool. Accommodation in a guest house.
Recreation center "Konstantinova Usadba"
Base in Valdai National Park on Lake Seliger. The territory of the estate is 24 hectares. For guests are offered accommodation in a hotel or wooden cottages. The base can accommodate 120 guests at a time. The café serves Russian cuisine made from organic, local products. Leisure activities include boat and boat trips, cheesecake and water skiing, kitesurfing and diving, sauna and fishing.
Private estate "Russian Village"
It is located on the Valdai Upland on the shores of the picturesque Lake Veljo in the village of Baluevo. You can get to it only by water, guests are delivered to the base by boat, and in winter by snowmobile or all-terrain vehicle. Hiking trails are laid through dense forests. The nearby ATV club organizes interesting excursions for the guests of the estate. There is a farm; dishes from natural products are prepared for guests.
Recreation center "Usadba Rodnoe"
The guests of the base live in hotel rooms or wooden houses with conveniences. Guests are offered a choice of entertainment for fun leisure - sports grounds, rental of sports equipment and bicycles, shooting range, boat trips along the Holova River, fishing. There is a beach area. In winter - skis and skates. The base has its own subsidiary farm - a vegetable garden, a dairy and rabbit farms, an apiary and a poultry house. The base is located near the village of Eresino.
Recreation center "Eremina Gora"
Located near the village of the same name near Lake Melkoe. Modern comfort and pristine nature are harmoniously combined here. Log cottages are decorated in different styles, they have a fireplace, the necessary appliances and furniture. Each house has a barbecue. On the territory of the base there are Russian baths with a fireplace, table tennis, billiards, a cafe with Russian, Eastern and European cuisine. Fishing trips can be organized at any time of the year.
Recreation center "Enchantress"
The base cottages are rented both for outdoor recreation and for holding festive events. There is a camping site for guests with their own tent. The base is located on the shore of Lake Zarechye in the village of Berezovik. For guests there is entertainment for every taste - table tennis, mini-football, billiards, beach volleyball. You can go fishing or relax in the steam room of the Russian bath. For children there is a playground and a mini-zoo.
Rest house "Krasny Berezhok"
For guests prepared cottages and apartments, equipped with everything necessary for a comfortable stay. The rest house is located in the Malovishersky district on the banks of the Msta river in a pine forest. On the river, boat trips with an instructor are organized. Trout lives in the artificial lake on the territory of the base, which will be appreciated by fishing enthusiasts. There is a sauna, ATV and bicycle rental, rowing boats.
Recreation center "Alyonushka"
It is pleasant to relax in the fresh air and enjoy the beauty of Novgorod nature. They are invited to the base "Alyonushka". It is located on the Valdai Upland on the shores of Lake Mosno. Hunting and fishing trips can be organized. There is a rental of boats and catamarans, ATVs, in winter - snowmobiles. A visit to the bath complex will be an excellent addition to your rest. Baths are built both on the shore of the lake and on the water.
Recreation center "House of hunter and fisherman"
It is located in the village of Vzvad, on the banks of the Lovat River, surrounded by many lakes - Ilmen, Zelenskoe, Chagodovskoe. Fishing is organized in the lakes and the river, boats, whaleboats, tackle are rented, in winter - snowmobiles. There are huntsman services for both fishing and hunting. The base accepts guests all year round. The rooms "standard" and "VIP" are equipped. The guests' meals are organized in the cafe. The use of billiards and a sauna is included in the price.
Recreation center "Tract Zhemchuzhina"
The advantage of the base is its location. It is located on a peninsula in Lake Seliger, surrounded by forests. This is an uncrowded place where you can enjoy the pristine nature and purity of water. Swimming areas have beach areas with sun loungers. There are children's and sports grounds, gazebos, table tennis, organize fishing and boat trips to the Island of Love. On the territory of the tract, you can see the ancient temple of the Slavs.
Recreation center "Retle"
Located in a picturesque place on the shore of Lake Ilmen near the resort town of Staraya Russa. The lake has excellent fishing, even a novice fisherman will not be left without a catch. For accommodation of guests prepared wooden cottages and rooms in the guest house. For active guests there are sports grounds and the necessary equipment for games. Near the base there are ancient monasteries, a museum of wooden architecture and a miraculous lake.
Recreation center "Captain"
A small and cozy complex located 50 km from Veliky Novgorod, in the village of Bor. The Shelon River flows nearby. The cottages for accommodation have rooms from two to four people, as well as guest houses with a capacity of 4 to 10 people. There is a Russian bathhouse, barbecues, a smokehouse, karaoke. You can rent a boat and a snowmobile. Nearby are the historical monuments of Ancient Rus and the monuments of the Great Patriotic War.
Recreation center "Mstinskie Gorki"
Year-round complex in Malovishersky district, where you can relax in nature and do active sports. There are several slopes on the mountain for alpine skiing, as well as for buns and snowboards. The skating rink is working. The necessary equipment can be rented, professional instructors work. The guest house offers cozy rooms. There is a sauna, summer pool, billiards, mini-football, tennis and volleyball courts.
Recreation center "Piros"
Located near the lake of the same name in the Borovichi region. For leisure, there is a billiard room, boat and bicycle rental, a volleyball court, and a children's playground. Economy class houses and comfortable cottages have been prepared for living. You can relax from everyday life in the Finnish and Russian steam rooms. Silver carps and carps live in a specially equipped reservoir. There is a barbecue area.
Recreation center "Seligersky plyos"
It is located in a picturesque place on the shores of Lake Seliger, rich in fish. Guests can enjoy the fresh air and great scenery with the familiar city comfort. Swimming places have a beach area. There are gazebos for a picnic by the water, there are barbecues, a Russian bath, table tennis, billiards.Guests are offered seasonal hunting for fur-bearing animals, waterfowl and marsh game, foxes, hares, wild boars, wolves, elk.
Recreation center "Meglino"
Houses for living are located on the shores of Lake Meglino in the Moshensky district. The lake is inhabited by bream, pike, burbot, perch - guests of the base are provided with good fishing. The water in the lake is clean and warm, it is pleasant to swim in it, and to sunbathe on the sandy shores. For sports games, guests have at their disposal the territory of the base with an area of 30 hectares. There is a playground. You can rent a boat, bicycles, sports equipment.
Eco-estate "Molodilno"
It is located on the territory of the Karst Lakes reserve on the shores of Lake Orekhovoe. Here you can get acquainted with the cultural and historical values of the Novgorod region. Food is provided to guests from the products of their own farm. Popular among guests are walking along the eco-paths of the pine forest, picking berries and mushrooms, fishing and hunting, visiting the estate of the commander Suvorov and the ancient monastery of 1677.
Recreation center "Melnitsa"
Located in the village of Senkino. On the territory there are two ponds artificially stocked with carp. Fishing is suitable for both professionals and amateurs. Small houses have been prepared for the guests' lodging. There are gazebos with barbecue facilities. For a large event, you can rent a covered or uncovered veranda with a capacity of up to 60 people. In the forests near the base, you can pick mushrooms and berries.
