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2210 Unique places to stay in Transylvania

Best family friendly Transylvania unique stays

Among the 2210 accommodations in Transylvania, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

Agro-pensiunea "Plaiul Castanilor" - Transylvania
9.5 174 reviews
Transylvania
16/07 – 19/07
$87/nighttotal: $261 (3 )

Agro-pensiunea "Plaiul Castanilor"

2 4
farm , Tismana
Agro-pensiunea "Plaiul Castanilor" is a farm stay situated in Tismana, Gorj County, Romania, just 82 miles from Craiova International Airport, offering a peaceful retreat in the tranquil countryside. The farm stay consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The farm stay provides a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and a children's playground, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all. Guests can also enjoy a bar, a spa, and a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave oven, while staying connected with free Wi-Fi and parking.
Transylvanian Cottage |Nature
Retreat Near Braşov - Transylvania
10 146 reviews
Transylvania
10/08 – 14/08
$1036/nighttotal: $4144 (4 )

Transylvanian Cottage |Nature Retreat Near Braşov

1 7
chalet , Barcani
This chalet is located on a hillside overlooking the Curvature Carpathians, just south of the Ciucas Mountain, in the Barcani district, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and countryside. This highly rated chalet has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The chalet has five bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to ten guests. Enjoy the outdoor amenities, including a separate cabin, barbecue with stove and oven, hot tub, swimming pond, and beach area, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the fresh air.
Pensiunea Drumul Voievozilor - Transylvania
9.0 185 reviews
Transylvania
10/07 – 20/07
$141/nighttotal: $1410 (10 )

Pensiunea Drumul Voievozilor

2 4
farm , Arefu
Pensiunea Drumul Voievozilor is a farm stay in Arefu, just 6.1 miles from the Vidraru Dam, offering a peaceful escape in the Arges region. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The farm stay offers comfortable accommodation with a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with mountain views, and a garden. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, barbecue facilities, and a shared lounge area, as well as easy access to nearby hiking trails and the Vidraru Dam.
Casadinpreluci - Transylvania
10 159 reviews
Transylvania
11/07 – 19/07
$151/nighttotal: $1208 (8 )

Casadinpreluci

1 3
cabin , Preluca Noua
This charming cabin is situated on Dealul Mănășturului, a hill overlooking the traditional villages of Preluca Nouă and Preluca Veche, just 5 kilometers from the centre of Preluca Nouă. The cabin has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cosy cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy panoramic views, a heated outdoor pool (available at an additional cost), a garden, and a fireplace in the living area, perfect for relaxing after a day of hiking or skiing in the nearby slopes.

Best Transylvania unique accommodations with a balcony

Private Hilltop Villa With Panoramic Bucegi & Piatra Craiului Views | Sleeps 10 - Transylvania
9.8 18 reviews
Transylvania
13/08 – 16/08
$745/nighttotal: $2235 (3 )

Private Hilltop Villa With Panoramic Bucegi & Piatra Craiului Views | Sleeps 10

5 6
chalet , Fundata/Bran
This mountain lodge, the Carpathian Hideaway, is located in Sirnea on a private estate within the Carpathian Mountains, offering a dominant position with superb views and is situated just 6 kilometres from Bran Castle.
This family-friendly property boasts a 240 square metre floor area with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, accommodating up to 10 guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, a large fireplace, and a garden, with nearby attractions including Cheile Gradistei Biathlon Arena and Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti.
Pensiunea Dorel Codoban - Transylvania
9.5 76 reviews
Transylvania
10/08 – 16/08
$88/nighttotal: $528 (6 )

Pensiunea Dorel Codoban

1 4
farm , Lazuri
Pensiunea Dorel Codoban is a rural retreat located 70 km from Baile Felix, 47 km from Oradea, and 43 km from Arieşeni, offering a peaceful escape in the countryside. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This farm stay provides a comfortable and welcoming accommodation with a bedroom, a shared kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a swimming pool. Guests can enjoy various amenities such as a sauna, a spa, a bar, and a table tennis table, alongside the opportunity to explore the surrounding area with hiking trails.
Havens Treehouse Transylvania - Transylvania
Transylvania
10/08 – 16/08
$152/nighttotal: $912 (6 )

Havens Treehouse Transylvania

2 4
cabin , Peșteana
This self-catering lodge in Peşteana, Transylvania, is situated near Densus Church and the Sarmizegetusa Regia Roman ruins, offering easy access to Retezat National Park and other attractions within a radius of approximately 50-100km.
The two-bedroom property sleeps four, includes a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a bathroom, two balconies, a large garden with a BBQ, seasonal pool access, and smart heating maintaining a comfortable 24-25°C.
Casa Verde - Transylvania
9.5 92 reviews
Transylvania
11/07 – 19/07
$120/nighttotal: $960 (8 )

Casa Verde

1 3
farm , Voronet
Casa Verde is a farm stay situated just a short walk from the famous Voronet Monastery, with Adventure Park Escalada and Humor Monastery also within easy reach. The farm has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The accommodation offers modern amenities and comfortable seating areas, as well as private bathrooms. Guests can relax in the peaceful garden with a barbecue, explore the surrounding area by cycling or walking, and enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi and private parking.

Frequently Asked Questions about unique stays in Transylvania

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Transylvania, Romania?

    Transylvania holds many secrets! Beyond the well-known Sighisoara and Cluj-Napoca, consider exploring the Turda Salt Mine, a stunning underground world with a lake and amusement park. The Corvin Castle in Hunedoara, a magnificent Gothic-Renaissance fortress, is another lesser-known treasure. For a quieter experience, visit the charming villages of Viscri and Biertan, with their fortified churches, offering a glimpse into traditional Saxon life. These locations provide a unique look at Transylvania's rich history and culture.
  • Are there any notable festivals that take place in Transylvania, Romania?

    Transylvania hosts several festivals throughout the year. The Medieval Festival in Sighisoara, a vibrant celebration of medieval times with costumes, parades, and artisans, is a popular choice. Cluj-Napoca's Untold Festival is a significant electronic music festival attracting international crowds. Many smaller, local festivals celebrating harvest or traditional crafts happen throughout the region, so checking local listings closer to your travel dates is recommended.
  • What types of natural environments are typical in Transylvania, Romania?

    Transylvania's landscapes are diverse. You'll find the Carpathian Mountains dominating much of the region, offering opportunities for hiking and exploring stunning peaks and valleys. Rolling hills, dense forests, and picturesque meadows are also common, particularly in the central and western parts. There are also several lakes and rivers, creating beautiful natural settings.
  • Are there popular sporting events or activities in Transylvania, Romania?

    Hiking and mountain biking are extremely popular in the Carpathian Mountains. Many trails cater to different skill levels. Cluj-Napoca and other cities have well-established cycling routes. Winter sports, such as skiing and snowboarding, are available in several mountain resorts, such as Poiana Brasov. For a unique experience, try horseback riding through the countryside.
  • What special gear or clothing is recommended for the climate in Transylvania, Romania?

    Transylvania's weather can be unpredictable. Pack layers! Even in summer, evenings can be cool, so a light jacket or sweater is essential. Sturdy hiking boots are a must if you plan on exploring the mountains. During winter, warm clothing, including a waterproof and windproof jacket, hat, gloves, and scarf, are crucial, especially if you're heading to the mountains for winter sports.
  • What activities allow you to experience local traditions and interact with residents in Transylvania, Romania?

    Visiting local markets, like the one in Cluj-Napoca, is a great way to experience daily life and interact with vendors. Staying in a guesthouse or participating in a cooking class focused on Transylvanian cuisine offers opportunities to engage with locals. Exploring smaller villages and attending local events, if any are scheduled during your visit, is another way to connect with the community and learn about their traditions.
  • Is Transylvania, Romania known for any unique natural displays or phenomena during certain seasons?

    Autumn in Transylvania is particularly stunning, with the forests ablaze with vibrant colors. Spring brings wildflowers blooming across the meadows and hillsides. Winter, of course, brings snow to the mountains, creating a picturesque landscape perfect for winter activities. There aren't any unique, regularly occurring natural phenomena like Northern Lights, but the seasonal changes in the landscape are spectacular.
  • What are the best local foods in Transylvania, Romania?

    Transylvanian cuisine is hearty and flavorful. Try the traditional 'mici' (grilled minced meat rolls), 'sarmale' (cabbage rolls filled with meat and rice), and 'kürtőskalács' (chimney cake). Many restaurants offer delicious variations of these dishes. Local wines, particularly those from the region around Tarnava Mare, are also worth sampling.
  • What are the best adventurous activities in Transylvania, Romania?

    Hiking and mountain biking in the Carpathians offer thrilling adventures. Caving expeditions explore the numerous caves in the Apuseni Mountains. White-water rafting on some of the region's rivers provides an adrenaline rush. For a less intense but still exciting experience, consider horseback riding through the forests and valleys.

Best Transylvania unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 2210 accommodations in Transylvania, here are the 4 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

Cabana Dan - Transylvania
9.6 6 reviews
Transylvania
10/07 – 20/07
$201/nighttotal: $2010 (10 )

Cabana Dan

2 4
chalet , Şugag
This charming chalet is located in the Şugag region, approximately 60 kilometres from the historic city of Sibiu, offering a peaceful escape from the city's bustle. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The chalet spans 54 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six guests in its two bedrooms. Enjoy amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a fireplace, and a flat-screen TV, perfect for relaxing evenings.
Pajisti Verzi / Green Meadows Guest House - Transylvania
9.5 67 reviews
Transylvania
17/07 – 24/07
$77/nighttotal: $539 (7 )

Pajisti Verzi / Green Meadows Guest House

1 2
farm , Vişeu de Sus
Green Meadows Guest House is a farm stay situated in Vişeu de Sus, Maramureş, just 24 kilometres from the Wooden Church of Ieud, 35 kilometres from the Wooden Church of Poienile Izei, and 40 kilometres from Bârsana Monastery. The property has excellent user and location ratings, offering a peaceful rural setting in the heart of the Maramureş region.
The farm stay has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 20 square metres and accommodating up to two guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with garden views, an outdoor fireplace, a barbecue, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a tennis court, free Wi-Fi and private parking.
Székelyföld ,Siklódi Kő Vendégház, Tornácosház - Transylvania
8.2 9 reviews
Transylvania
16/07 – 19/07
$143/nighttotal: $429 (3 )

Székelyföld ,Siklódi Kő Vendégház, Tornácosház

1 4
chalet , Şiclod
This chalet, located in the Siklódi area of Székelyföld, is just 22 miles from Ursu Lake, offering a peaceful escape in the picturesque countryside. The property consistently receives very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The chalet, known as Siklódi Kő Vendégház, Tornácosház, provides 75 square metres of comfortable living space. Guests can enjoy a private pool and garden, mountain views, an outdoor fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, barbecue facilities, darts, and access to skiing and fishing opportunities in the surrounding area.
A-forest Retreat-david's A-frame - Transylvania
9.8 13 reviews
Transylvania
10/08 – 13/08
$274/nighttotal: $822 (3 )

A-forest Retreat-david's A-frame

1 4
bungalow , Ocna Mureș
This A-frame lodge is situated in a peaceful forest setting near Ocna Mureș, offering a serene escape within easy reach of the region's natural beauty.
This property accommodates up to 8 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a hot tub with hydromassage, all complemented by a garden and parking.

Best Transylvania unique accommodations with a sauna

Veranda 4m - Transylvania
10 2 reviews
Transylvania
20/12 – 25/12
$1654/nighttotal: $8270 (5 )

Veranda 4m

4 4
chalet , Colibiţa
Veranda 4M Chalet is located in Colibița, approximately 138 kilometres from Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport, offering easy access to various outdoor pursuits.
This 370 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, five bathrooms, and sleeps up to fifteen guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, bar, and parking, plus on-site amenities including bicycle rental and access to watersports and skiing.
Iki Retreat Magura - Transylvania
10 10 reviews
Transylvania
11/07 – 19/07
$905/nighttotal: $7240 (8 )

Iki Retreat Magura

7 3
chalet , Măgura
IKI Retreat Măgura, a spacious chalet near Bran Castle (approximately 10km away), offers a luxurious escape in the Romanian countryside.
This 400 square metre property boasts a jacuzzi, sauna, spa, and fully equipped kitchen, alongside access to a shared lounge, sun terrace, and on-site snack bar; skiing, cycling and hiking are readily available nearby.
Vila Turistica La Domnica Si Cristina - With Sauna And Hot Tub - Transylvania
10 4 reviews
Transylvania
20/12 – 25/12
$405/nighttotal: $2025 (5 )

Vila Turistica La Domnica Si Cristina - With Sauna And Hot Tub

6 4
chalet , Mitocu Dragomirnei
This chalet in Mitocu Dragomirnei is situated approximately 12 kilometres from Suceava International Airport and 48 kilometres from Voronet Monastery and Humor Monastery, offering a peaceful retreat.
With a floor area of 230 square metres, this spacious property accommodates up to 23 guests and features air conditioning, a kitchen, a terrace with garden views, a private hot tub, an on-site sauna, complimentary WiFi, and private parking.
Elviu Guesthouse - Transylvania
10 22 reviews
Transylvania
20/07 – 22/07
$706/nighttotal: $1412 (2 )

Elviu Guesthouse

4 5
chalet , Lacu Rosu
Elviu Guesthouse, a spacious chalet in Lacu Roşu, Romania, is located 42km from Bicaz Dam and 126km from Bacău International Airport.
This 225 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, five bathrooms, a jacuzzi, sauna, and garden, comfortably accommodating up to twelve guests, with free Wi-Fi and parking.
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