Historic estate
Between vast and dense forests that cover the Carpathian Mountains and its valleys in the most beautiful countryside of Transylvania is the unique Zabola Estate. The impressive estate recalls a bygone era. Experience impressionistic,late-19th-centuryscenes reminiscent of a monet painting. Zabola stretches over 50 hectares and includes an English landscape garden with ponds, pavilions and terraces. On the estate you will find comfortable guest houses, housed in three historic buildings.
The unspoilt nature around Zabola is home to wild ducks, large blue herons, storks, deer, wild boar, wolves and lynx. Experience the rich flora and fauna and take tours in search of brown bears that are regularly observed here. After an exciting day, the evening is a wonderful enjoyment of culinary surprises, prepared by chef Gábor Tóth. Experience the unprecedented hospitality of the noble Mike family "Where the world can't find you..."
Tips & Tops Zabola Estate:
- Extremely comfortable, atmospheric and romantically decorated rooms in castle, outbuildings and hunting lodge
- Explore the famous, more than 300-year-old stables where the best racehorses were once bred for the kings of the Habsburg Empire and the Russian Tsar
- Unforgettable experience: spotting bears in their natural habitat
- Meet the overwhelming nature led by professional nature guides
- Varied range of activities such as horse riding, hiking, cycling and horse-drawn carriage rides
- Unique lunch on the 'hanging terrace', an unparalleled location at 1000 meters altitude with spectacular views of the southern ridge of the Carpathian Ocean. The place is located seven kilometres away from the guesthouses and can be reached walking or by 4x4
- Enjoy a '5 o'clock Tea' with bonfire on the beautiful terrace
- Possibility for private dining in the luxurious, former horse stables or candlelight dinner in the pavilion
- Relax in the secluded, wood-fired sauna in the middle of the forest overlooking the Carpathian. On the way there you can see deer jumping away
- Take a sauna during sunrise, the most enchanting moment of the day
