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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.

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!

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.

Cosy wood cabin with fireplace & Danube Bend views
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

Modern home in the city centre
Live like a local citizen! The studio apartment is our own flat, what we started listing on airbnb in 2014. During this time, we learnt a lot from our guests, and we're always improving something in the apartment. The building is historic, approximately 150 years old. But the flat is modern, and was recently renovated. It is situated in the city centre, so you can reach everything within a few steps. We're looking forward to welcome you!

haaziko, the forest cabin in the Danube Bend
Haaziko is a quiet alpine cabin at the foot of the Pilis, on the edge of the forest, just an hour from Budapest. Perfect for a peaceful getaway. Our guests love the intimate atmosphere, beautiful panoramic views, green surroundings, and great hiking options. The cabin sits on a nearly 4,000 m² wooded plot with a spacious garden, terrace, and outdoor grilling area. If you’re looking to relax and recharge in nature, this is the place.

NORTE - house by the cliff
A tiny house with a big view. Discover a unique place tucked into the hills of Bükk, right by a rocky mountainside and a forest alive with wildlife. A modern yet laid-back house invites you to explore nature, wake with the birds, dive into the adventures the landscape offers, and wind down on the terrace as the sun sets. This is NORTE — a tiny house full of big adventures, ready for you to escape and feel free.

ODU House - Verőce
Verőce is a perfect place for relaxing, hiking, biking, canoeing. Here you will find our guest house, the ODU House, with a wonderful view across the Danube Bend. The house is located on a quiet, hidden place, 15 minutes' walk from the center of the village and from the Danube. The house has a unique style with beautiful interior design. The inviting garden is suitable for playing, relaxing and cooking.

Livi Guesthouse
Located in a quiet environment, in a small village, next to Lake Balaton. Nearby are Kőtenger, Hegyestű, Tihany, Balatonfüred, which are beautiful in winter and summer. There is WiFi, air conditioning. Large courtyard and terrace overlooking the hill belongs to the house. There's a convenience store and a playground next door.

SUQO vendégház
Guesthouse next to the forest • large terrace • Jacuzzi • panorama SUQO is the perfect place to slow down a bit, relax, be with yourself and your thoughts, do this with your partner, family or friends. With its colorful interior, SUQO escaped the ordinary and the forest next to the house was unobtrusively energized.

Farfar Chalet
We are a Hungarian - Danish couple, living at the edge of the lovely village called Budajenő, with a marvelous view over the Zsámbék-basin. We built the Chalet right next door to our home, in the exclusive residential park of Hilltop. Here you can experience the charm of the village life in a high-end setting.

Panorama Premium Alsóörs Club
Apartment with a beautiful panorama. The property is designed with the maximum comfort of our guests in mind. The stylishly furnished apartment awaits its guests all year round. The place is perfect for couples, families, Beach entrance 150 meters. Bicycle 2000 HUF/day.
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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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