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Green holidays

If you're a fan of a green and healthy lifestyle, nature and the countryside environment, then "Green Holidays" will be just for you! Look for the countryside accommodations, open farms and eating places which have received the "Green Certificate". That means that everything has been carefully considered to make sure that management of the facilities is environment friendly while ensuring comfort and amenities for guests. These buildings are in clean and orderly rural environments, and their owners have tended well to the surrounding landscape. Many of these are traditional family farms, with buildings made of and filled with materials that are natural and do not harm people's health - timber, rocks and bricks, reed roofs, as well as modern materials which reduce the likelihood of allergies. Interior design in these buildings also is based on environmentally friendly paints and other finishing elements. Cleaning and laundry substances are also ones with ecological certification. Smoking is not permitted in any of the facilities. Many of the "Green Certificate" holders offer home-grown and locally grown food to guests, and there are various open-air activities available such as bicycling, hiking and animal watching. Some facilities are appropriate for children, with playgrounds, pets and amenities for families with very small children. Many of the guest houses offer traditional saunas. The hosts can tell you interesting things about their surroundings.

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from 30 - 60 EUR / DBL

Atputas parks Laumas

Šīs vietas vārds ir pazīstams visā Latvijā. Saimnieki ir izveidojuši tematisku parku, kurā var iepazīties ar bišu dzīvi, bitenieka tērpā apskatīt bišu māti, liet vaska sveces, kāpt kokā ar seno „darbarīku” – dzeini, kā arī izstaigāt Augu, Bišu, Sporta, Putnu un citas ierīkotās takas, kurām pērn nomainīts „atsiju” segums. Izveidots ļoti plašs piedāvājums visām mērķauditorijām, sākot no bērnudārza grupām un jauniešu nometnēm līdz pat darba kolektīviem un senioriem. Uzturēta un pērn atjaunota taku infrastruktūra.

Skiing For children and teenagers For parties Active leisure Agri Heritage Seminars Guests26 (19) Bedrooms12 Distance from countries capital city130 Active season months1-12 No pets allowed Optional meals Electric vehicle charging available2items Internet access
FireplaceTV in bedroomsSteam bathFarm animalsOutdoor firepalceBBQBirch besomRooms for  festivities2itemsPlace for tentsRooms for seminarsBaby cotNo smokingLiving room available to guests ScreenWhiteboardOverhead projectorLCD/ProjectorTV VideoCopier HairdryerIronTeapotRefrigeratorElectric rangeWashing machineKitchenEn-suite facilities FishingSwimming0.2kmSports groundFacilities  appropriate for childrenSkiingCross-country skiingSkiing equipment rentalTour guide servicesGolfingIce skatingPicnick areaNature trailNature watchingSouvenire shop Nearest bus stop1.3kmNeighbour housesNearest shopNearest restaurantNearest town Hosts speak EnglishHosts speak GermanHosts speak RussianHosts can meet at the nearest stationProfessional sauna-consultant
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EZERNIEKI

Saimnieki rūpējas par dabas daudzveidības saglabāšanu un klientu ērtībām gan tiem, kas paliek ēkās, gan telšu laukumos.

Klientiem piedāvā papīra zupas bļodas, koka karotes un papīra glāzes. Kompleksā nomainīti jauni – efektīvāki apkures katli. Piedāvā orientēšanos mežā ar karti un organizē vidi izzinošus pasākumus.

Fishing Seminars Active leisure For parties Guests26 Bedrooms9 (6) Distance from countries capital city200 Active season months1-12 Optional meals Accommodation available Internet access
FireplaceTV in bedroomsSteam bathBBQRooms for  festivities50pers.Place for tentsRooms for seminarsBaby cotIndoor poolNo smokingLiving room available to guestsTrailer parking available ScreenWhiteboardLCD/ProjectorTV Video TeapotRefrigeratorGas cookerCoffee machineKitchenEn-suite facilities FishingSwimmingBoatsSports groundPaddle boatsFootball fieldFacilities  appropriate for childrenBerry and mushroom pickingHuntingNature watching Nearest bus stop0.3kmNeighbour housesNearest shopNearest restaurantNearest town Hosts speak EnglishHosts speak Russian
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APARTAMENTI ORES

Atrodas Tērvetes centrā iepretim Tērvetes dabas parkam. Apartamenti, kas veidoti latviskā stilā un noskaņās, atrodas 280 gadus vecā baznīckroga ēkā. Šeit gaida ģimenes ar bērniem, kuriem ir iespēja doties izziņas pārgājienos par īpaši aizsargājamu dabas teritoriju – Tērvetes dabas parku. Pērn ēkā atvērts jauns apartaments, vēsturiskajai ēkai atjaunots pildrežģa fragments.

Horseback riding Active leisure Guests4 (2) Bedrooms1 (1) Distance from countries capital city75 Active season months1-12 Internet access Optional meals
FireplaceBBQBaby cotLiving room available to guests TV Video IronTeapotRefrigeratorElectric rangeVacuum cleanerKitchenEn-suite facilities Fishing2kmSwimming2kmBoats2kmBicyclesHorseback riding50mRide in horse driven sledgeFacilities  appropriate for childrenBerry and mushroom pickingBicycle trailIce skatingPicnick areaNature trailNature watchingPaintball Nearest bus stop50mNearest shopNearest restaurantNearest town Hosts speak EnglishHosts speak RussianHosts can meet at the nearest station
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Upenite

The “Upenite” country house is located on the southern shore of Lake Ciritis. This farm nurtures Lettigalian traditions, serves Lettigalian foods, produces dairy products (including cheeses), grows local plants (which you can purchase), and offers a chance to visit a proper Lettigalian black sauna. The owners themselves will serve as the sauna masters. Master’s classes in the baking of tortes are offered.
Latvian cuisine: Farmer’s soup, potato dumplings, potato sausages (grated green potatoes with dried pork and onions), black currants with whipped cream, caraway seed sticks, herbal teas, cottage cheese with cream, curdled milk pancakes.
Special foods: Oven-baked carp or tench from the local pond.

Horseback riding For parties Agri Heritage Fishing Distance from countries capital city229 Active season months1-12 Must register in advance No pets allowed SPA Accepts individual travellers Optional meals Accommodation available Accepts tourist groups Pre-order required
FireplaceSteam bathFarm animalsRooms for  festivities20pers.Birch besomPlace for tentsNo smokingLiving room available to guests FishingSwimmingBoatsHorseback ridingFishing - winterFacilities  appropriate for childrenBerry and mushroom pickingTour guide servicesBoat tourPicnick areaNature trailNature watching Nearest restaurantNearest town Hosts speak GermanHosts speak RussianOther languagesHosts can meet at the nearest stationMassageProfessional sauna-consultant
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"Arpus laika"

Viesi var palikt interesantās kupolmājās ar īpašu dizainu. Pērnajā gadā ir uzstādītas ar saules paneļiem lādējamas lampas, kustību sensori, saliktas papildus LED lampas. Ar videi draudzīgām krāsām noklāts jumts. Viesi var uzlādēt elektroautomobiļus.

Local lifestyle Guests1 Bedrooms1 Distance from countries capital city31 Active season months1-12 Optional meals Accepts individual travellers Electric vehicle charging available Accepts tourist groups
BBQRooms for  festivities2Rooms for seminars ScreenLCD/Projector SwimmingBicyclesSports groundFishing - commercialPicnick areaNature watching Nearest train stationNearest bus stopNearest shop
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SENLICI

Saimnieks izveidojis sistēmu, kur, apvienojot siltuma un enerģijas ražotājus, izdodas efektīvi izmantot dabas resursus. Piedāvā videi draudzīgas aktivitātes – velonomu, braucienus ar laivām, uzstādīts saules kolektors, efektivizēta apgaismes sistēma.

Ir pasūtīts projekts par papildus saules parka izveidi (applūstošās teritorijas), viesu namā visur uzlikti kustību sensori.

Guests20 (5) Bedrooms10 Distance from countries capital city44 Active season months1-12 Optional meals
Steam bathRooms for  festivities FishingBoatsBoat tour Nearest town
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Atputas parks Laumas

This is a chance to learn about the life of a beekeeper.  You’ll be given an appropriate costume to watch bees in their hive, walk down the trail of bees, and climb a tree with the help of a hoist.  You can make was candles and buy beekeeping products such as honey, pollen, etc.  A café is open during the summer, and there are spots for picnicking.

Latvian cuisine:  Bean and dumpling soup, pancakes with jam, homemade lemonade, herbal teas.

A special dish:  “Bukstiņi porridge that is enjoyed by fairies.”

Skiing Seminars For children and teenagers For parties Horseback riding Distance from countries capital city130 Active season months1-12 Accepts tourist groups Accepts individual travellers Optional meals Internet access Accommodation available
FireplaceSteam bathFarm animalsOutdoor firepalceBBQBirch besomRooms for  festivitiesPlace for tentsRooms for seminarsNo smokingLiving room available to guests ScreenWhiteboardOverhead projectorLCD/ProjectorTV Video SwimmingSports groundHorseback ridingFacilities  appropriate for childrenSkiingCross-country skiingSkiing equipment rentalTour guide servicesIce skatingPicnick areaNature trailNature watchingSouvenire shop Nearest restaurantNearest town Hosts speak EnglishHosts speak GermanHosts speak RussianHosts can meet at the nearest stationProfessional sauna-consultant
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The “Neptuns” restaurant

Restorāns “Neptūns” atrodas Ķemeru Nacionālā parka teritorijā, tādēļ aktīvi sadarbojas ar nacionālā parka administrāciju, piedaloties dažādos parkā organizētajos pasākumos kā uzticams sadarbības partneris. Ēdienu receptēs izmanto arī produkciju, kas audzēta Latvijas lauku saimniecībās.

By the sea For children and teenagers Distance from countries capital city38 Active season months1-12 Accepts individual travellers This destination has specific opening hours which you must determine in advance Accepts tourist groups
Facilities  appropriate for children
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The Drubazas farm

"Drubazas" ir viena no Latvijas paraugsaimniecībām, kas kopj un uztur pļavu, kas veidojušās Abavas senlejas nogāzēs, daudzveidību, gan pļaujot, gan turot savvaļā pielāgotos mājlopus. Saimnieks vada ekskursijas, stāsta par pļavu apsaimniekošanu. Sadarbojas ar Latvijas Dabas fondu un īsteno ar dabas aizsardzību saistītus projektus. Zaļo sertifikātu iegūst pirmo reizi!

Distance from countries capital city110 Active season months1-12 Must register in advance Accepts individual travellers Accepts tourist groups
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Forest retreat "Baldone"

Atrodas Baldonē, netālu no vietas, kur savulaik kursējis leģendārais Baldones – Ikšķiles zirgu tramvajs jeb trulītis. Saimniece aktīvi sadarbojas ar vietējo kopienu, pēta Baldones apkaimes vēsturi, vada ekskursijas un stāsta par Baldones vēsturisko kūrortu, sēravotiem un sanatoriju. Energoefektīva sadzīves tehnika, rekonstruēta pirts.

Sauna Experience4pers. Skiing Walking Cycling For parties Guests13 (4) Bedrooms4 Distance from countries capital city35 Active season months1-12 Optional meals Internet access
FireplaceSteam bathBBQRooms for  festivities30pers.Birch besomBaby cotJacuzzi/Hot tub HairdryerIronTeapotRefrigeratorGas cookerWashing machineVacuum cleanerWashing-up-machine BicyclesSkiingBerry and mushroom pickingTour guide servicesBicycle trailSouvenire shop Nearest bus stopNearest shopNearest restaurant Hosts speak EnglishHosts speak Russian
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Brantu manor

Brantu muižas saimniece Ilze Briede ir viena no "Latvju saimniecēm", kas ne tikai gatavo gardus ēdienus, bet arī savā darbā saudzē dabas resursus un domā par klientu veselību. Ēdiens tiek gatavots uz lauku krāsns, kuru kurina ar malku. Tiek izmantoti turpat laukos netālu audzēti produkti no vietējām zemnieku saimniecībām. Tiek piedomāts arī par ēdienu sastāvu - vai un cik tas satur konservantus, GMO. Atkritumi tiek šķiroti, organiskie nonāk kompostā. Tiek domāts arī par cilvēku ar īpašām vajadzībām ērtībām.

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The Janavas farm

Bioloģiskā saimniecība, kur apkaimes pļavās, saglabājot Daugavas ielejas nogāžu ainavu, tiek audzēti Latvijas ārstniecības augi un no tiem ražotas tējas u.c. produkti. Apmeklētāji var doties izzinošā ekskursijā saimnieces pavadībā vai arī paši, jo katram no augiem ir izvietots dabā nosaukums. Interesenti var iegādāties šeit ražoto produkciju.

Nature for Health For children and teenagers Distance from countries capital city95 Active season months3-11 Accepts tourist groups Must register in advance Accommodation available Accepts individual travellers
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Sparkling birch sap production plant BIRZI

Saimnieki iegūst bērzu sulas, no kurām ražo bezalkoholiskos dzirkstošos dzērienus. Tām pievieno piparmētras u.c. tradicionālās latviešu garšvielas, izmantojot vevecāku receptes. Saimnieki izvadā ekskursijā pa saimniecību, piedāvā produkcijas degustāciju un iegādi.

Nature for Health Local lifestyle Distance from countries capital city126 Active season months5-10 Accepts tourist groups Accepts individual travellers Must register in advance
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A winery at the Tevini homestead

Apsaimnieko Austrumkursas augstienes nogāzes, kurās audzē vīnogas, jāņogas un citas Latvijai raksturīgās augļu, ogu un dārzeņu šķirnes. Uzņēmumā taupa enerģiju, ūdeni. Apmeklētājiem stāsta par seno Kurzemes sētu, Latvijas laukiem raksturīgo saimniekošanu un vietējās produkcijas ražošanu. Zaļo sertifikātu iegūst pirmo reizi!

For parties Distance from countries capital city90 Active season months1-12 Accepts tourist groups Must register in advance Accepts individual travellers
Place for tents Picnick area
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ZELT Smiltserksku darzs

Saimnieki audzē smiltsērkšķus, no kuriem iegūst dažādus pārstrādes produktus - gan miesai, gan garam. Uzņēmuma zaļā būtība izpaužas tādējādi, ka pārstrādāta tiek ikviena smiltsērkšķa krūma daļa - gan ogas, gan pats krūms, tādējādi radot bezatkritumu tehnoloģisku procesu. Ir uzbūvēts jauns, moderns apmeklētāju centrs, kurā var uzzināt par smiltsērkšķiem, to pārstrādes produktiem, kā arī degustēt un iegādāties produktus.

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Viesu nams Saulgriezes

Atrodas netālu no dabas parka “Bernāti”. Apkārtnē ir iespēja doties pastaigā pa priežu mežu, 500 m attālumā atrodas Bernātu pludmale. Apartamentu viesiem ir pieejams bērnu rotaļu laukums un ugunskura vieta. Dzīvokļi ir piemēroti ģimenēm ar bērniem. Uzņēmums ir atbildīgs pret dabas resursu izmantošanu – šķiro atkritumus, taupa ūdens resursus un ir izveidojis bioloģiskās attīrīšanas iekārtas. Zaļo sertifikātu iegūst pirmo reizi!

By the sea Silence and Peace Guests40 Bedrooms10 Active season months1-12
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Ziedkalni

Atrodas klusā vietā, Slīteres Nacionālā parka teritorijā pie bijušā Vīdāles ezera, kura vietā viļņojas t.s. Ezerpļavas. Dabas tūristi var vērot dabu un zvērus, kas dažkārt ganās Ezerpļavās.

Sauna Experience Silence and Peace Birdwatching Cycling Fishing Guests8 (4) Bedrooms4 Distance from countries capital city130 Active season months1-12 Accepts tourist groups Optional meals Internet access Pre-order required
Steam bathBBQBirch besomRooms for  festivitiesPlace for tentsNo smokingLiving room available to guests HairdryerIronTeapotRefrigeratorElectric rangeWashing machineKitchen FishingSwimmingBoatsBoatsBicyclesSports groundFishing equipment rentalFishing equipment rentalTable games, etc.Facilities  appropriate for childrenSkiingCross-country skiingBerry and mushroom pickingBicycle trailIce skatingPicnick areaNature watching Nearest bus stopNeighbour housesNearest shopNearest restaurantNearest townDistance to hosts house Hosts speak EnglishHosts speak RussianOther languagesHosts can meet at the nearest stationMassageProfessional sauna-consultant
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VEJAVAS

In creation of the centre that consists of a self-catering cottage, place for tents, fireplace, bathhouse and other household buildings there has been to the utmost maintained existent environment with old trees, pine forest and the dune area that has been bounded with stones in order to prevent travelling all over sands and dunes. Place for tents is equipped with a tap with dispensed water supply.

Hosts are offering to the guests to take part in coastal fishing (group of several people) with a boat and seining; they are telling about traditions and acquainting with lamprey fishing in the River Svētupe weir that is characteristic to Vidzeme coast. The hosts show the process of cooking of lampreys and fish soap.  

Active leisure Fishing By the sea Guests25 (6) Bedrooms8 Distance from countries capital city80 Active season months1-12
FireplaceSteam bathOutdoor firepalceBBQRooms for  festivities20pers.Birch besomPlace for tentsRooms for seminarsNo smokingTrailer parking available ComputerCopier IronTeapotRefrigeratorElectric rangeWashing machineWashing-up-machineKitchenEn-suite facilities Fishing0.3kmSwimming0.3kmBoatsSports groundHorseback riding3kmFootball fieldTable games, etc.Facilities  appropriate for childrenBerry and mushroom pickingTour guide servicesPicnick area Nearest bus stop1.3kmNeighbour housesNearest shopNearest restaurantNearest townDistance to hosts house Hosts speak EnglishHosts speak RussianHosts can meet at the nearest station
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MIKELBAKA

Kempings izvietots kāpu zonā, vēsturiskajā Lībiešu krastā. Viesi var izmitināties gan kempinga mājiņās, gan dzīvot teltīs vai pieslēgt treilerus. Servisa mājā var izmazgāt veļu. Kempinga atkritumi tiek šķiroti. Zaļo sertifikātu iegūst pirmo reizi!

By the sea Fishing Guests2 (4) Bedrooms1 (1) Distance from countries capital city220 Active season months3-10
TV in bedroomsBBQPlace for tentsBaby cotNo smokingLiving room available to guests HairdryerIronTeapotRefrigeratorElectric rangeWashing machineVacuum cleaner Fishing0.2kmSwimming0.2kmBicyclesSports groundFishing equipment rentalFootball fieldTable games, etc.Facilities  appropriate for childrenBerry and mushroom pickingTour guide services Nearest bus stop35kmNeighbour housesNearest shopNearest restaurantNearest townDistance to hosts house Hosts speak EnglishHosts speak GermanHosts speak RussianHosts can meet at the nearest station
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GAZNIEKI

Saimnieki rūpējas par Ventas upes krastu sakopšanu un seko līdzi, lai tiktu sargātas dabas lieguma “Ventas upes ieleja” dabas vērtības.

Atrodas blakus Ventas upes dabas liegumam. Sadarbojas ar apkaimes bioloģiskajām saimniecībām un piedāvā klientiem veselīgus – laukos audzētus pārtikas produktus. No pašas mežā lasītām gailenēm taisa „gaileņu kaviāru”.

Active leisure For parties Fishing Guests9 Bedrooms3 Distance from countries capital city150 Active season months4-10 Optional meals No pets allowed
FireplaceSteam bathBBQBirch besomRooms for  festivitiesPlace for tentsNo smokingLiving room available to guests TV Video HairdryerIronTeapotRefrigeratorMicrowaveElectric rangeWashing machineVacuum cleanerWashing-up-machineCoffee machineKitchen Fishing0.3kmSwimming0.3kmBoatsSports groundFishing - commercialFootball fieldTable games, etc.Facilities  appropriate for childrenBerry and mushroom pickingTour guide servicesBoat tourBicycle trailPicnick areaNature watchingBilljard Nearest train station13kmNearest bus stop6kmNeighbour housesNearest shopNearest restaurantNearest townDistance to hosts house Hosts speak EnglishHosts speak RussianHosts can meet at the nearest station