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A spacious terrace features a private sauna and a hot tub, surrounded by potted plants. Comfortable seating arrangements are provided, including a cozy sofa and dining area. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with a warm wooden ceiling above.
Chalet
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Restnest Guesthouse: Infrared sauna + Tub bath

On the covered terrace, an INFRARED SAUNA and a TUB BATH are available to our guests. "a land of a thousand islands, where tranquility also comes to rest" We are an ideal choice for those who want passive and active recreation. The air-conditioned house is well located, there are no direct neighbors, the existing ones are at a sufficient distance. Our holiday home is not directly on the waterfront, but on the other side of the road there is the regulated Danube branch. The local tourist tax is payable separately, the rate of which is 300 HUF/person/night.

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The exterior of the cabin is showcased, featuring a blend of modern architecture and natural elements. A stone pathway leads to a welcoming entry, with small seating areas visible. Lush greenery and decorative rocks surround the entrance, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Tiny home
5 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

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The Füge Cabin on the Rozmaring Estate is a unique, nature-friendly accommodation on the northern shore of Lake Balaton, where both active recreation and quiet retreat lovers will find themselves. This is the Hungarian Tuscany itself, among the vineyards with a wonderful panorama, with the song of cicadas. If required, a two-view tour gift is available. Two bicycles can be used for free. It is located 8-10 minutes from the shore and 5 minutes from the shops on foot. There are 2 cats on the property, so no pets are allowed.

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Guest suite
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Uzunberki Kuckó and Wine House, Balaton Uplands

Kuckó is located in the Balaton Uplands, directly on the Blue Tour, in a picturesque environment, in an area surrounded by grapes, on the upper floor of our small Family Wine House, which makes its "nature" wines from its own-grown grapes (a clearer in the fridge). There are many sights, beaches, and hiking opportunities in the area. Thanks to the fridge- heated air conditioning and electric heaters, you can enjoy the magnificent panoramic view in winter or the many sights in the area. We look forward to hearing from you!

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A modern alpine cabin with a triangular wooden structure is surrounded by trees. A spacious deck extends from the cabin, featuring glass doors that invite natural light inside. Comfortable seating is present on the deck, creating a relaxing outdoor space.
Chalet
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

haaziko, the forest cabin in the Danube Bend

The haaziko lodge is located by the forest at the Pilis mountains in a relaxed and peaceful environment. It can be reached from Budapest in an hour. We recommend the haaziko experience to the ones who like to spend time in the nature and want to listen to birds singing in the morning. Our lodge is ready to welcome it's first guest from May 2022 onwards. The lodge has an 80 square meter terrace where you can enjoy the view and the sun or take a sneak peak to the squirrels jumping between trees.

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Home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Kishaz

We opened Kishaz for you in 2019. Ever since then you luckily return to us with pleasure :) According to your feedbacks, Kishaz immediately makes you feel like you are home and you don't want to leave the house when your holidays ends. We have strong WIFI, Netflix and nature. Kishaz is not little, although the word 'kis' refers to the tiny size of an object/person. The house is spacious, cozy, warm. A perfect hideaway spot from the World, yet still close to all the programmes and the village.

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A cozy room features large glass doors that open to picturesque views of lush vineyards. Natural light floods the space, highlighting a wooden dresser and a rattan chair. The walls are adorned with patterned wallpaper, contributing to the serene atmosphere.
Cottage
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

The Cabernet Cottage

Lehne dich zurück und entspanne in dieser ruhigen und stilvollen Unterkunft. Das Cottage liegt inmitten eines Weinguts umgeben von Reben. In unmittelbarer Nähe befinden sich Seestrände und ein Golfplatz. Direkt vom Haus aus gibt es zahlreiche Möglichkeiten Wander- und Fahrradtouren durch das pittoreske Balaton-Hochland zu unternehmen. Machen sie Rast in einem Weingut und geniessen sie bei einem Glas Wein und einer ungarischen Mahlzeit den wunderbaren Blick über das ungarische Meer.

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A hanging chair, woven in black, is suspended from the ceiling, complemented by a pink cushion. A light-colored sofa with pastel accents is positioned against the wall, with a small wooden table nearby. Natural light illuminates the wooden interior, creating a cozy and inviting space.
Cabin
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Cottage by the Lake

Our cosy little cottage is located in the authentic holiday town Fövenyes by the Lake Balaton. The Beach is only 300 meters away. You can enjoy two terraces and a large garden. There is one bedroom with a queen size bed and a spacious bright livingroom with two comfy sofa beds. There is lots of things to do like wine tasting, biking, hiking, horseback riding, water sports etc. Hungary's most beautiful golf course is only 2,6 kilometers away. Within 300 meters there is an open air cinema.

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A charming exterior view of the cottage showcases bright yellow window shutters adorned with vibrant flower boxes. The white façade is complemented by a tree casting gentle shadows, while a stone pathway leads to the entrance, adding to the welcoming atmosphere.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Sauna, hot tub, fireplace in a charming cottage

Our renovated cottage located in the heart of Bakony Hills, surrounded by forests. 100 year old cottage totally renovated, refurnished on a rustic and cosy way. *Romantic bedroom with kingsize bed, direct entrance to the terrace and garden. *Living room with a huge sofa (also easily be turned to a kingsize double bed), well equiped kitchen. *Rustic design bathroom. *Huge garden, closed area for cars. *WIFI connection. *Unlimited coffee, tea, 1 bottle of local wine for welcome drink.

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A modern cabin is situated among trees, featuring large glass walls that invite natural light. A spacious deck is highlighted with a minimalist seating area, offering a tranquil view of the surrounding nature. Sunlight filters through the foliage, creating a warm and serene setting.
Cabin
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Luxury chalet in the Mátra Mountains

Escape to Erdőszéle Mátra, an elegant hideaway designed for guests seeking relaxation and total privacy. Surrounded by lush forest, the home’s bright, airy interiors with enormous windows create a seamless connection with nature, filling every room with sunlight and serenity. Indulge in the ultimate relaxation: soak under the stars in the outdoor hot tub, or unwind in your private Finnish sauna with panoramic forest views — perfect for romantic evenings or peaceful rejuvenation.

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A wooden dining area is highlighted by a large, light fixture above a spacious table set with fresh fruits and baked goods. Sunlight filters through large windows, illuminating plants placed nearby. A doorway leads to an outdoor space with seating, enhancing the connection to nature.
Cabin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

Cosy wood cabin with fireplace and Danube panorama

Our Danube bend cabin is the perfect place to escape from all that big city hustle and bustle. You can put your feet up in front of the fireplace after a hike in the nearby national park, warm up on our panoramic terrace after a swim down by the natural Danube shore, cook a hearty meal in the kitchen, on the charcoal barbecue, or grill in the nearby firepit. Nov '25 update: we've got a brand new terrace! NTAK reg. no.: MA20008352, type of accommodation: private

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A spacious living area features large glass windows that provide views of the surrounding greenery. Two wicker chairs are positioned around a wooden table, and a plush area rug adds a cozy touch. Soft natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the tranquil environment.
Villa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Architect's house with panoramic view

Well-known Hungarian architect Tamas Nagy designed and built this house in the last years of his life. The 100 sq m house has 4 terraces, 3 bedrooms, each with a double bed. Guests can experience the architect's concept of space – a precise combination of design, sunlight, and silence. The enormous glass surfaces allow you to be truly immersed in nature while enjoying an amazing view of the hills of Zebegény.

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A modern living area is illuminated by soft lighting, featuring a comfortable sofa and two armchairs. Shelves display decorative items, and large windows offer views of the illuminated Parliament building across the river. A coffee table adds functionality to the space.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Beautiful flat with Parliament view

The flat is a brand new, modern, beautifully furnished apartment looking over the river Danube and the Parliament. It is located on the Buda side of Budapest within easy reach of all the famous tourist sites, nice bars and restaurants. The flat, accessible with a lift, is on the 7th floor of the building providing amazing views over Pest.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Balaton?

    Balatonfüred and Siófok are towns with vibrant promenades, lake access, and a range of lodging. Tihany and Keszthely attract guests seeking quieter stays and local architecture.

  • What are the best things to do in Balaton with kids?

    Families often explore sandy lake beaches, interactive exhibits at the Balatonfüred Annagora Aquapark, and shaded walking trails in nature parks. Boating and bike rentals are frequently suggested for younger visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Balaton?

    Relax on sandy beaches, explore Tihany's historic center, and wander vineyards around Badacsony. Sailing, cycling, and visiting traditional markets are frequently suggested activities.

  • How is the weather in Balaton?

    Balaton usually has cold winters, with temperatures around 26–36°F (-4–2°C), and warm summers reaching 82°F (28°C). Rain is more common in late spring and summer, while summers are often sunny and inviting for outdoor activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Balaton?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for warm weather, outdoor swimming, and seasonal festivals. In autumn, changing vineyard colors and local harvests create a distinct atmosphere.

  • What are the best places to visit in Balaton?

    Discover the Benedictine Abbey in Tihany, stroll along the promenade in Balatonfüred, or visit the historic Festetics Palace in Keszthely. The region also has nature trails and artisan markets.

  • What are some hiking trails in Balaton?

    Explore forested paths in the Balaton Uplands National Park, scenic walks near Tihany Peninsula, and the trails around Badacsony mountain. These routes showcase rolling hills, vineyards, and lake views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Balaton?

    Families can enjoy paddleboats, mini-golf, and picnics on lakeside lawns. Adventure parks, local swimming spots, and family-friendly festivals are also part of the area’s experience.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Balaton?

    Travelers often explore the historic town of Keszthely, discover the medieval castle in Szigliget, or relax at the thermal lake in Hévíz. The surroundings have charming villages and nature reserves.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Balaton?

    Many accommodations near the lake, in towns like Balatonfüred and Siófok, welcome travelers with pets. Parks and walking routes in the area help make stays comfortable for visitors and their companions.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Balaton?

    Try traveling by bike or ferry to explore lakeside towns, sample local cheeses and regional wines, and visit markets for handmade goods. Mornings tend to be quieter at popular beaches and cafes.

  • What is Balaton known for?

    Balaton is known for its large freshwater lake, locally rooted wine traditions, and peaceful landscapes. The area features gentle hills, cultural festivals, and beachside villages.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Balaton?

    Look for basalt organ formations around Hegyestű, peaceful lavender fields on the Tihany Peninsula, and folk architecture in nearby villages. Local art galleries and workshops highlight regional crafts.

  • What are the best foods to try in Balaton?

    The area has hearty fish stews such as halászlé, locally made cheeses, and pastries like kürtőskalács. Farm-to-table produce and wines from volcanic hillsides are frequently suggested by residents.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Balaton?

    Pack light layers for shifting weather, swimwear for lake activities, and comfortable shoes for walking or cycling. A jacket is useful for evenings, especially in spring or autumn.

  • What is the nightlife in Balaton like?

    Balaton has a lively summer scene, especially in Siófok and Balatonfüred, with lakeside bars, waterfront clubs, and open-air venues. Evenings often feature live music, dance events, and casual food spots.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Balaton?

    Summer introduces music festivals along Balaton’s shores, sailing regattas, and wine events in the hillside villages. Cultural weekends in July and harvest celebrations in autumn are frequently highlighted by locals.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Balaton?

    Many vacation rentals around Balaton are designed to welcome families, with options in towns like Balatonfüred, Keszthely, and Zamárdi. Look for homes with extra space, gardens, or kitchen facilities for added comfort.

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    Balaton holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 5 Average rating

    Balaton stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 5 out of 5!

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