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Hiisiranta D1 - Russia
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Hiisiranta D1

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This detached cottage in Kortelahti, Lieksa, North Karelia, is located 77 kilometres north of Joensuu and borders the 2 kilometre long, 1.5 kilometre wide Käränkälampi pond, providing shared beach access.
Accommodating up to six guests, this property features three bedrooms, one bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen-living area, an electric sauna, a veranda and balcony, and direct access to a common beach with a private jetty, making it ideal for a family holiday.
Lomaranta - Russia
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Lomaranta

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This recently renovated wooden cottage, located in Polvijärvi, North Karelia, is situated 55 kilometres north of Joensuu and offers direct access to Lake Höytiäinen, just 20 metres away.
The property accommodates up to six guests across two bedrooms and features a private sauna, a convertible sofa, and separate summer hut accommodation, with air-source heating and cooling for year-round comfort.
Huvilakoti 2 - Russia
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Huvilakoti 2

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This secluded lakeside lodge is located on the shores of Lake Pyhäselkä, 28 kilometres southeast of Joensuu.
This family-friendly cabin offers accommodation for four guests, featuring a wood-fired sauna, a glazed veranda, and private boat access for exploring the lake.
Kettupirtti - Russia
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Kettupirtti

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This traditional log cottage, built in 1997, is situated on Lake Siikavesi within the Saimaa lake system, offering 50 metres of shoreline and located 70 kilometres north of Mikkeli in Southern Savonia, Finland.
This family-friendly lakeside retreat accommodates up to four guests, featuring a private sauna, internet access, a kitchen, and direct access to the lake with a private boat available for exploring the Saimaa archipelago.

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Frequently asked questions about hostels in Russia

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit?

    For budget-conscious travellers, Russia offers many free or low-cost attractions. Exploring parks like Gorky Park in Moscow or strolling along Nevsky Prospekt in St Petersburg are free and offer a great feel for the cities. Many museums offer discounted or free entry days, so check their websites in advance. Visiting cathedrals like Saint Basil's Cathedral (though there's an entrance fee) and walking around Kremlin grounds (again, some areas are ticketed) are worthwhile experiences. Hostels often organise affordable walking tours, providing a local perspective at a fraction of the cost of commercial tours.
  • What are the best hostels in Russia?

    Among the hostels in Russia, Very Center Hostel, Suffix Hostel and Superhostel Na Litejnom 41 Furnished Rooms are the most popular ones.

  • Which airports handle most of the traffic to and from Russia?

    Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) and Domodedovo International Airport (DME) in Moscow, and Pulkovo Airport (LED) in St Petersburg are the busiest airports, handling the majority of international and domestic flights. These airports are well-connected to city centres via various transport options, making travel convenient.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Russia?

    Hostel Antej, Godzillas Hostel and Hostel In Moscow are the best hostels with a pool in Russia.

  • What currency do you need for Russia?

    The Russian ruble (RUB) is the official currency. It's advisable to exchange currency at banks or official exchange bureaus for the best rates. Credit card acceptance is improving, but it's still best to carry some rubles, especially in smaller towns and villages.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Russia?

  • How easy is it to navigate the roads in Russia?

    Navigating roads in Russia can be challenging, especially outside major cities. Road signage may not always be in English, and road conditions can vary considerably. Reliable navigation apps with offline maps are essential. Public transport is generally more reliable and affordable, particularly in urban areas. Consider using the metro systems in Moscow and St Petersburg – they're efficient and extensive.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Russia?

  • How can travellers best respect local customs while in Russia?

    Respectful behaviour in Russia includes being punctual for meetings, dressing modestly when visiting religious sites, and avoiding overly loud or boisterous behaviour in public. Learning a few basic Russian phrases is always appreciated. It's considered polite to accept a small gift if offered, and to reciprocate with a small gift if you're invited to someone's home. Direct eye contact is generally expected in conversation.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Russia?

  • Which traditional festivals define the spirit of Russia?

    Maslenitsa, a vibrant pre-Lenten festival with pancake feasts and festivities, is a significant celebration. Other important festivals include the New Year celebrations, often elaborate affairs, and Victory Day (9 May), commemorating the end of World War II, with parades and commemorations across the country.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Russia?

    Very Center Hostel, Suffix Hostel and Netizen Saint Petersburg Centre are the best hostels with parking in Russia.

  • What are the key emergency contacts for medical or safety concerns in Russia?

    For medical emergencies, dial 103. For police, dial 102. For fire emergencies, dial 101. It is advisable to have the numbers of your country's embassy or consulate readily available.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Russia?

    A week in Russia could involve exploring Moscow and St Petersburg, experiencing the contrasts between the grandeur of the old imperial capital and the modern dynamism of Moscow. Alternatively, you could focus on a specific region, such as the Golden Ring towns, offering a glimpse into Russia's rich history and architectural heritage, or perhaps exploring the natural beauty of Lake Baikal.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Russia?

    For a weekend trip, Moscow or St Petersburg are ideal choices. Both cities offer a wealth of historical sites, museums, and cultural experiences easily accessible within a short timeframe. Consider focusing on a specific theme, such as art and architecture, or exploring a particular district to make the most of your time.
  • Are there specific regions in Russia known for great weather?

    Southern regions like Sochi on the Black Sea coast enjoy warmer temperatures and longer summers, making them popular for beach holidays. However, Russia's climate is largely continental, with significant regional variations. Even in the south, weather can be unpredictable, so checking forecasts is always advisable.
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