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Rūta Sakalienė

Countryside vacation
Handicrafts and traditions of the Dzūkija region

 

Our cabin in summer

We live next door, a stone's throw away, and are happy to responds to your needs and wishes. We teach traditional crafts:

cooking country meals,
decorating ester eggs,
weaving,
crocheting,
making straw ornaments,
carving,
basketmaking.

We can teach you the songs, dances and games of the Dzūkija region!

We organize hikes, excursions, bike rides, canoe trips, and evenings of folk music, song and dance.

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Welcome

Saulius and Rūta Sakalai invite you to stay at their countryside cabin in Marcinkonys, the center of Dzūkija

National Park. We have built our cabin in the traditional style of our people, the Dzūkai of southern Lithuania. You will find the basic comforts: hot and cold water, shower, sauna, WC, range, refrigerator.

Escape for a few days from your city ways! Enjoy the romance of everyday country life: cooking with a wood stove, washing in the brook, using the outhouse.

At our home you'll see our exhibits of:

Folk costumes 

Handicrafts

Pictures (sorry text only Lithuanian)

Summary…

Our cabin has two rooms, one with four beds, the other with two. Our room with four beds rents for 100 Litai a night . Are you a family with small children? We offer discounts.

We welcome guests year round.

Do you have a large group? We can accommodate up to 30 people to camp outside. The cost is only 5 Litai per person.

Before you come, we ask that you let us know by telephone or email.

Our address:

Naujalių st. 15, Marcinkonys village,

Varėna district,

Lithuania, Europe

Phone number: +37061534306

E-mail: marcinkonys@centras.lt

Map

 

100 km Vilnius
350 km Klaipėda
2 km Marcinkonys
300 m Varėna-Druskininkai „21km“
rivulet 100m, Grūda river 0,5 km, Kastinis, Trikampis lakes 3 km

Resurrection: 2008-08-07                                                                        Author: Saulius Sakalas