Despite the greatness and beauty of St. Petersburg, its residents at least sometimes want to relax outside the city, surrounded by nature, enjoying the summer sun and magnificent landscapes. Fortunately, in the Leningrad region there are a huge number of places to fulfill this desire, and one of the most famous among them is the Pikhtovoye recreation center located in the Vyborgsky district.
Rest in the Leningrad region
Of course, outside of St. Petersburg, you can enjoy a measured and calm pastime at any time of the year, but the most attractive is just a summer vacation in the Leningrad region. This is due primarily to the fact that the region has many picturesque lakes and rivers, near which there are all kinds of hotels and recreation centers. But the lakes are swimming on hot days, fishing, boating, and just enjoying the magnificent scenery.
Besides, a summer vacation in the Leningrad region can please the inhabitants of the region and its guests with walks along winding forest and park paths. And this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy peace and tranquility, which is not possible in a big noisy city, where a person needs to solve a huge number of work and personal problems every day. A country holiday in the Leningrad region is an opportunity to think alone or enjoy long conversations with your family or friends. As for urgent problems, including delicious food, comfortable housing and opportunities for interesting leisure activities, numerous recreation centers can take care of this, of which there are quite enough in the region.
Lake Sukhodolskoe: the best vacation in the Leningrad region
95 km from St. Petersburg, in the village of Gromovo, there is Lake Sukhodolskoe, which is very popular among fishermen. However, a pleasant and interesting summer vacation awaits everyone here. After all, in addition to fishing, there are opportunities for other pastimes on the lake shore. Here you can relax on a comfortable beach and swim in clear water. There is something here for lovers of cognitive recreation. So, not far from the lake there are religious buildings of the Stone Age, which are a historical monument, as well as military fortifications erected during the wars (Finnish and World War II). As for accommodation, there are many hotels near the lake offering rooms and meals at the most affordable prices.various prices.
Rest on Lake Otradnoe
Another great place for a summer holiday in the Leningrad region is Lake Otradnoye, located 103 km from St. Petersburg. In terms of area, among other lakes located on the territory of Russia, this is second only to Ladoga. In addition to directly relaxing on the banks of the Otradnoye, fans of excursions can also go to the Prioksko-Terrasny Nature Reserve. There will be no problems with housing either: the lake is surrounded on all sides by a variety of recreation centers.
General information about the recreation center "Fir"
Besides lakes, there are many other reservoirs on the territory of the Leningrad region, next to which comfortable recreation centers are located. One of the most popular among them is Fir. This complex is located on the coast of the Gulf of Finland, 130 km from St. Petersburg. The recreation center "Pikhtove" offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities, as well as organizing out-of-town leisure activities for both small families and large groups.
Vacationers of this complex can go fishing, take a leisurely walk in the forest or pick mushrooms and berries. There is Internet on the territory of the recreation center. It features a modern gym. In addition, the complex has a swimming pool, parking, garden, playground and restaurant.
Rooms of the recreation center "Pikhtove"
For accommodation, the recreation center "Pikhtove" can offer 18 rooms located in the main building, andapartments located in two cottages. Many rooms offer magnificent views of the Gulf of Finland. Rooms can be single, double or family rooms. Regardless of how many people a room is provided for, it has everything you need for a comfortable stay. This is a comfortable bed, and a bathroom, and a TV, and modern furniture, and a telephone, and air conditioning. In the bathrooms of their rooms, vacationers will find bathrobes, disposable slippers, towels, a hairdryer, as well as a hygiene kit.
As for the apartments, in addition to all the amenities that are available in the rooms of the main building, they also have a kitchen, an electric sauna, a fireplace room and a jacuzzi.
Leisure opportunities
The recreation center "Pikhtove" offers a wide range of opportunities for leisure. However, the greatest pride of the complex is the bathhouse located on its territory, for the construction of which Siberian larch was used. The pleasure of visiting the bath can be enhanced by a variety of oils, as well as bathing in the Gulf of Finland, located at a distance of 10 m. There are always fresh brooms from oak and birch branches in the bath. The room is distinguished by a wonderful interior, as well as many useful little things that allow you to relax. Among them are comfortable leather upholstered furniture, a fireplace, TV and karaoke.
Speaking of the leisure activities that the Fir country club can offer, one cannot but mention the games, including bowling and billiards. There are many other activities available at different times of the year. So, in summer, vacationers can ride jet skis, rowing or motor boats, swim in the pool, play beach volleyball on a specially equipped area. But in winter, the complex offers snowmobiles, cheesecakes, skates and skis.
Reviews about "Fir"
During the period of its existence, the base "Pikhtovoye" (Leningrad region) has already managed to take a lot of tourists from different parts of Russia. And each of the guests of the complex gave their opinion about it. Of course, vacationers have different preferences, depending on gender, age and activity level, but they all agree that it is difficult to find a better option for both summer and winter holidays than the Pikhtove recreation center. The reviews of the guests of the complex contain a lot of information about comfortable rooms, delicious restaurant cuisine, numerous opportunities for both active and passive recreation. Those who stayed in the cottages are especially pleased, because everything is so thought out in them that even two days off are enough to restore moral and physical strength.
