Do you want to spend a few days out of town interesting and fun? We are talking about popular vacation spots in the Moscow region in the winter of 2020-2021. Find out what to do during your vacation and how much recreation centers, houses, cottages and hotels cost.
What to do and what to see in the Moscow region in winter
After the hustle and bustle of the metropolis, the Moscow region seems to be a real paradise. Many people go away from the crowded streets to celebrate the New Year, spend the Old and have a nice rest in the company of friends. The feast and the launch of fireworks are perfectly complemented by a hot bath, festive programs and walks in the snow-covered forest.
For fans of active recreation there are plenty of activities - in the Moscow region in winter there are many ski resorts, complexes and extreme parks: "Volen", "Iksha", "Yakhroma", "Sorochany", "Freestyle" and others.
Rest in the winter with children in the suburbs is very good! Build a tall snow fortress, go sledding, run a ski track along picturesque edges and enjoy the day at the ice rink. With older children, go on excursions to museums and estates, visit zoos, nurseries and menageries. In the winter months, guests are welcome at the Losiny Ostrov biological station, the Falconry Museum, the Russian Ostrich animal farm, the Prioksko-Terrasny nature reserve, the Sparrow bird park, the Sokolovo zoos, Gorki and the Otrada amusement park.
Map of the Moscow Region with ski resorts, zoos and nurseries
Recreation centers in the Moscow region in winter
In the most beautiful places, not far from Moscow, country clubs, park-hotels and eco-estates have been built, which are not at all like boring boarding houses of the Soviet era. In modern recreation centers, tourists spend the whole day in nature, participate in interesting entertainment programs, and at the same time do not give up the usual city amenities.
Hotel "Country Resort"
Not far from the Verbilki station of the Savelovskaya railway, 80 km from the Moscow Ring Road, there is a cozy family hotel. It stands on the banks of the Dubna, surrounded by centuries-old coniferous forests. The country complex has a spa center, swimming pool, sauna and steam room. Parents with children enjoy spending time in the mini-zoo and watching camels, tundra wolves, sika deer, donkeys and horses. Find out about the best hotels in the Moscow region for families with children.
The hotel offers all-inclusive rest in the Moscow region - a buffet with dishes of European and Russian cuisine, there is also a menu. A double room costs from 3900 rubles per day.
Park-hotel "Orlovsky"
A good all-inclusive winter vacation - in a park-hotel in the Leninsky district of the Moscow region, just 13 km from the Moscow Ring Road. Beautiful buildings are decorated in a pseudo-Russian style, cottages are furnished with wooden furniture.
The hotel has its own spa, swimming pool, hammam, salt room and fitness room. The PetRUshka restaurant serves delicious traditional Russian cuisine. In winter, vacationers go skiing, tubing and ice skating. A playroom, a mini-zoo are open for children, animators are working. A double room costs from 8000 rubles. Find out about the best hotels in the Moscow region with a warm pool.
Art Estate "Veretyevo"
If you want to spend a winter vacation in an unusual place in the Moscow region, come for a weekend to the stylish Veretyevo estate. It is located on the territory of a former health camp, 17 km from Dubna, and is decorated with warm nostalgia for the pioneer childhood. On the territory there are modern wooden cottages with original numbers "House of Pioneers", "House of counselors", "Taiga houses", "Ashki".
Take a walk in the woods, have a campfire, take a steam bath and take pictures of the animals at the mini-farm. During the winter holidays, the recreation center organizes holiday programs - evenings by the fireplace with mulled wine, competitions, dances and roller coasters. Standard double room costs from 3000 rubles per day.
Pension "Sokolova Pustyn"
Do you want to relax in the Moscow region in the winter at an inexpensive price? Spend your weekend in a pleasant guesthouse located 10 km from the town of Stupino. It is very quiet in the pine forest on the banks of the Oka, and the air is especially fresh. Walk or ski in the surroundings, and you will be surprised how many tracks hares, squirrels and foxes leave along the white trail.
Vacationers are accommodated in a hotel and cottages. On the territory there is a sauna with a plunge pool, a bar, a restaurant, a mini-market, a conference room and a games room with billiards, table tennis and darts. A standard room for two will cost 2200 rubles. Guests are offered three meals a day - from 900 rubles per day.
Fishing club "Litvinovo"
Do you like ice fishing? An excellent vacation in the Moscow region in winter for fishermen - at a suburban base in the village of Litvinovo. It stands near two picturesque lakes, 30 km from the capital. In the cold season, trout, grass carp, carp, crucian carp, perch and catfish peck well here.
A double wooden cottage with a private bathroom, toilet, kitchen utensils, a microwave oven and a refrigerator costs 3400 rubles. For 250 rubles, tourists are fed hearty breakfasts. A pleasant bonus - vacationers receive free and unlimited fishing as a gift!
Rest House "Boyarskaya Usadba"
Near the spacious Yakhroma reservoir, in the Dmitrovsky district of the Moscow region, a world of fabulous rest awaits tourists. In the village with the cheerful name of Svistukha there is a modern hotel complex, part of which is decorated in a traditional Russian style, and the other looks like an Alpine chalet.
In winter, vacationers swim in the warm pool, enjoy spa treatments, massage and sauna, horseback riding, skiing and ATVs. Entertainment programs include festive meals in Russian style, folk festivals and excursions to the historical sites of Dmitrov.
The cooks of the Boyarskaya Estate cook from farm products and treat guests with delicious pastries, homemade fruit drinks and pickles. Be sure to try the signature borscht served in black bread. Standard double room with breakfast costs 3500 rubles.
Eco-hotel "Konovalovo"
According to tourists, one of the best options for winter recreation in the Moscow region is a vacation at a modern agricultural farm. Such a place is located 120 km from the city, in the Shakhovsky district of the Moscow region. The comfortable hotel is built on the shores of a small lake and surrounded by fruit trees. It has hotel rooms and cottages, a healing jade bath, children's and sports grounds, and even a small chapel.
Come with the whole family and see how natural milk is produced on the farm. Cow milking workshops are held especially for tourists. In addition, guests are taught how to make tender Adyghe cheese and bake bread.
While on vacation, taste fresh quail eggs and herbal tea with honey, breathe in the crystal clear air, enjoy delicious artesian water and white snow. The hotel has a mini zoo and the scenic Health Trail is nearby. Active guests can go ice skating, skiing and learn horse riding.
A double room costs 2800 rubles.
