Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about the cottage, facilities and bookings
1What is the maximum capacity of the cottage?
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What is the maximum capacity of the cottage?
The cottage can accommodate up to 8 people. We have 3 bedrooms with beds for 6 people + a sofa bed in the living room for exceptional cases.
2What is the check-in and check-out policy?
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What is the check-in and check-out policy?
Check-in: 15:00. Check-out: 11:00. For late check-in or extended check-out, please contact us in advance - we will try to accommodate your requests based on availability.
3Are pets allowed?
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Are pets allowed?
Pets are allowed under certain conditions to ensure the comfort of all guests, including those with allergies. Please contact us before booking for details.
4Is parking available?
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Is parking available?
Yes, we have free private parking for up to 3 cars in the cottage yard. The parking is paved and lit at night.
5Is the hot tub included in the price?
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Is the hot tub included in the price?
The hot tub is not included in the accommodation price. Its use is available for an additional fee, with firewood for heating included in the rate. At check‑in, we will provide all necessary instructions for its use.
6Is WiFi available?
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Is WiFi available?
Yes, we offer free high-speed WiFi throughout the cottage. The speed is sufficient for streaming, video conferencing and remote work.
7How is access to the cottage in winter?
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How is access to the cottage in winter?
The road to the cottage is accessible year-round. In winter, in case of heavy snowfall, we recommend having winter tires. The last kilometer is on a forest road, but it is regularly maintained.
8Is the kitchen fully equipped?
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Is the kitchen fully equipped?
Yes, the kitchen is fully equipped and offers everything you need for cooking: an electric stovetop, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, espresso machine, kettle, cooking utensils, and cutlery. You just need to bring your favorite ingredients.
9What tourist attractions are nearby?
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What tourist attractions are nearby?
Nature & Landscapes
- Avrig Valley – tourist area stretching along the Avrig River, with cabins, guesthouses and peaceful mountain landscapes
- Poiana Neamțului – end point of the valley and starting place for mountain trails to Bârcaciu, Suru, Lake Avrig
- Lake Avrig (2011 m alt.) – spectacular glacial lake, one of the most beautiful in the Făgăraș Mountains
Mountain Trails
- Avrig → Izvorul Florii → Suru → Lake Avrig → Negoiu → Bâlea
- Poiana Neamțului → Bârcaciu Cabin → Lake Avrig → Suru
- Trails to peaks: Negoiu (2535m), Suru (2281m), Budislavu (2345m), Ciortea (2426m), Scara (2213m)
Cultural & Historical Sites (in Avrig)
- Brukenthal Palace – baroque palace with park, alleys and historical areas
- Avrig Museum – collections of folk art, glassware, Gheorghe Lazăr exhibitions
- "Gheorghe Lazăr" Memorial House
- Evangelical Church (1265–1295) – the oldest monument in Avrig
- Orthodox Church (1762) – valuable paintings by masters Ionașcu and Pană
- Cârța Cistercian Monastery – ruined medieval Gothic ensemble, very well known (19th century)
- The Calendar Story – theme park with 12 houses inspired by the traditional calendar
- Clay Castle – Fairy Valley
Recreational Activities
- Hiking on marked trails
- Electric bike tours
- Horse riding sessions
- Outdoor swimming pools
Modern Attractions / Parks
- Brambura Park & Upside Down House – family attraction
- Panoramic Park & Viking Village – theme park
- Poiana Neamțului – Deer Farm
10Do I need to bring bed linen and towels?
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Do I need to bring bed linen and towels?
No, bed linen and towels are included in the price and are provided for each guest.
11Are there shops or restaurants nearby?
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Are there shops or restaurants nearby?
Nearby, you’ll find several local restaurants, such as Popasul Montan (approximately 3 minutes by car) and Restaurant Ghiocelul (around 5 minutes away), where you can enjoy traditional dishes. In Avrig (7.5 km), there are supermarkets, butcher shops, and a local market, ideal for buying fresh products. For a relaxed and unhurried experience, we recommend doing your shopping before arriving at the cottage, so you can fully enjoy nature and the peaceful rhythm of the place.
12Is there phone signal?
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Is there phone signal?
Yes, there is signal for major networks (Orange, Vodafone, Telekom). Signal strength may vary depending on the operator. WiFi is available as an alternative for communication.
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