For more information on the property see www.slovakiancottage.co.uk. Our beautiful cottage is located in Lieskovec, which is part of Tatranska Strba, High Tatras National Park. This is a classical village with a few shops, a church and a railway station. The ski resort of Strbske Pleso is only a few minutes by train with some of the best skiing in the area. Here there is its finest feature the alpine pleso (lake), where you can enjoy a drink and meal with spectacular views. It is a starting point for alpine hiking and mounting biking. Strbske Pleso also has a spa, swimming pool, shops and restaurants The nearest village is Tatranska Strba a 10 minute walk. The town of Poprad is 20 minute drive Strbske Pleso 10 minutes by car or 5 minutes by train. Liptovsky Mikulas for Tatralandia the new water park and wild west show is 25 minutes by car. 24 hour Tesco hypermarket is located in Poprad. Local hotels have restaurants and bars. A typical meal cost £2-£3 and beer around 50p. Highlights include:walking, climbing, cycling or skiing at Strbske Pleso. Cable car from Tatranska Lomnica up to the lake Skalnate Pleso for stunning views and then continue up to the towering 2634m summit of Lomnicky Stit. Extreme Toboggan track suitable for all and Tarzania for the ultimate in high wire forest adventure course of rope bridges, Tarzan Swings and zip slides up in the trees. Appealing to a wide age range, in Demnanovska Dolina. Other activities located close by include horse riding, white water rafting at the dunajec river, paragliding, rock climbing and absailing. Visit the muesums and castles of kezmarok, Levoca, orava and Stara Lubovna also the Dobsinska Ice Caves. Don't forget to visit Slovakia's and the Tatras forgotten gem Aquacity in Poprad, which is built over a massive subterranean, geothermally heated natural underground lake. The perfectly pure water and heat has a relaxing influence on muscles and helps calming joint pains and has healing effects on skin and increased blood circulation. The resort also has Cryotherapy treatment, holistic steam rooms, saunas, a jacuzzi, ice caves, outdoor thermal pools, water slides and other attractions. Our clients can e-mail for any further information regarding the activities.
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