Welcome to Suwalki Region and the beauty of Wiżajny.
 

We offer:

New, old house with an area of about 400 m. It is located at the pond, in the heart of Sudawskie Mountains. It’s an ideal place for families, surrounded by beautiful greenery. The house is situated on a fenced and fully fitted out premises with an area of approximately 6 hectares. There is a possibility of fishing in the pond. Next to it there are also three glacial lakes. On our area we have a playground and a football pitch.

Our offer is for people who like peace, quiet, independent and unfettered stay, family holiday.
Attractive location creates ideal conditions for active relaxation. Approximately 3 miles to the border with Lithuania.

• Three 5-bed rooms (family - 1 double bed plus 3 single) with a bathroom – a shower, a toilet,
• 1 room with 3 beds (one double bed plus 1 single) with a bathroom – a shower, a toilet,
• 1 double room (two single beds) with a bathroom – a shower, a toilet,
• a  large living room with a fireplace and TV,
• a dining room,
• a fully equipped kitchen (pots, cutlery, plates, etc., a refrigerator, an electric kettle),
• a terrace with a view to the pond and a charming mountainous landscape,
• a bonfire, 
•  grill,
• a  fishing boat, 
• full board in a neighboring farm, famous for its delicious, regional and abundant food.

 

Relax guaranteed!!

 
WELCOME!!

 

Attractions in the near and distant surroundings:

• Forests (mushroom picking, harvesting)
• Sudawskie Mountains with a wonderful bicycle paths
• A large number of lakes and scenic places
• Canoeing
• Augustow with five strict nature reserves
• Wigry National Park
• Pokamedulski Monastery in Wigry
• The historic bridges in Stańczyki
• Cycling routes
• Tourist routes
• Windmills
• Carriage rides
• Cheese from Wiżajny
• 3 km to the border with Lithuania, 130 km to Vilnius and Trok

A few words about Suwalki Region ...

Suwalki region is located in the northern part of Podlasie. It is an attractive holiday destination for many tourists. It’s famous for its beautiful scenery, numerous lakes and clean air. Its history is created by generations of Poles, Lithuanians, Jews, Russians and German settlers. Suwalki belongs to those regions of our country, where nature has accumulated an exceptional amount of various forms of relief, and has developed a rich plant cover. The current picture of Suwalki creates natural areas close to the original - such as Augustow Forest, Romnicka Forest and lakes and river valleys, with areas of cultural landscape shaped by man.

A few words about Wiżajny ...

Wiżajny was a center of Polish colonization of Merecki Forest in late sixteenth century. For the first time Wiżajny was mentioned in the documents of puńska parish in 1606. Confirmation of municipal rights was in 1693. Then the county office was created. The first of the heads were Radzivills. Wiżajny name of the village probably was taken from the name of the lake..During the Swedish wars Wiżajny was destroyed. It was rebuilt, and the chief glory of its time survived in the seventeenth and nineteenth centuries. In 1800 the population numbered 685, and at the end of the nineteenth century around 2300. Unfortunately, in 1870, Wiżajny lost its civic rights. In the interwar period it was a headquarters of Border Protection Corps. Wiżajny preserved spatial layout of urban development around the old market - known as the Lower Market. In the first half of the nineteenth century a classical mansion was kept. Higher - because on the hill - was Upper Market, where between 1823-1825 neoclassical brick church of St. Teresa of Avila was built. Today Wiżajny is a communal village, situated between Wistuć and Wiżajny lake. In Poland it is considered as a cold pole. Snow remaines until March, which gives a great ski conditions.

The area is worth seeing ... Jacwingow cemetery - an archaeological reserve, created to protect the part of the forest with Jacwingow cemetery. Reserve is located near Switzerland village. On the edge of the forest there are several burial mounds from the second and sixth centuries. Mounds are built with stones covered with earth. These are the graves of both burnt and skeletal. Based on a decoration in graves it was found that ordinary members of the tribe and the princes were buried here. Hańcza lake - water and landscaped reserve, designed to protect the deepest lake in Polish. Hańcza is the gutter post-glacial lake, situated at an altitude of 227 m above sea level. Bachanowo Boulders on the Black Hańcza - geological and landscaped reserve, designed to preserve a part of the area with a large accumulation of boulders. It’s located in the south-western part of Suwałki Landscape Park. There is a focus of several thousands of boulders of different sizes. On the rocks there are numerous species of rock lichens and mosses - including rare species of mountain. This space is used as pasture. Struga Żytkiejmska - forest-bog reserve, created in order to preserve a part of Romincka Forest. The reserve is located in the eastern part of Dubeninki community – it includes peat bog in the valley and forest covering nearly 380 hectares. The whole area is characterized by varied sculpture. Differences in the levels of over 20 m. At the edge of the river valley are springs. Fauna of the reserve consists of deer, elk, wild boars, foxes, raccoon dogs, wolves, polecats, weasels, beaver, muskrat, squirrels and others. In the waters there were found 14 species of fish - among them brown trout. Boczki - forest reserve created in order to protect the well-preserved forest communities in Romincka Forest. It is located in the middle of its parts. It includes an extremely diverse terrain and the great diversity of vegetation. Forests can be found here: mixed hazel - spruce forests, fresh (linden with maple, elm, hornbeam and spruce), hornbeam (ash with elm, maple, linden, hornbeam), ash-alder riverine, swamp forests and spruce, and alder. A reserve area is also occupied by bog complexes. Mechacz Wielki - a peat forest reserve, located in Romincka Forest. The central part of the reserve is occupied by vast bogs of rare pine trees. It is surrounded by a ring of bog forest, and alder belt. The whole area is one of the best preserved bog complexes in the country.