Come to Nilseni and enjoy the tranquillity of the Latvian countryside.
It is an ideal base from which to explore. You can read, paint, swim in our natural pond, or just relax. In summer, the days are long and the weather warm. Ideal for doing nothing, if you wish.
The converted barn is in the heart of the Zemgale region, 45 kms from Jelgava (3rd largest city in Latvia), 65 km south of Riga, Jumala and Latvian National Reserve .
There is an apartment on the first floor and decorated in typical Scandinavian style. Finished to a high standard, simple but elegant.
Self catering only
It comprises a double bedroom with en-suite, bathroom, hallway, with wardrobe, open-plan sitting room with comfortable seating and sofa bed, television, dinning table and chairs, kitchen area with electric kettle, hot plates, oven and refrigerator. Plenty of electrical sockets. Double glazed French doors leading onto spacious balcony, with seating area.
The main house is a short distance away, surrounded by mature gardens and orchard. Nilseni is surrounded by open fields. Bird life, flora and fauna is abundant and traffic noise rarely heard.
Included in the price is:
Bed linen, duvets, pillows and towels, hairdryer
Additional services available (for a fee) include Laundry service, Car hire, airport pick up and drop off.
Mazlauki is the nearest village to Nilseni and has a small general provision store. Jelgava is the nearest large town which has a farmers market, a shopping centre and banking facilities. It also boasts Jelgava Palace, several churches plus various sporting facilities eg ice hockey, tennis, bowling. Plus much more.....
Of international interest is Rundale Palace 20 mins drive away. Designed by Rastrelli who also built the Winter Palace in St Petersburg, it was recently the filming location for BBC's Three Musketeers
Lithuania is only 40 minutes drive away and Tallinn is 400kms, easily accessible from Jelgava via train.
