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About the Ozero Vita resort

About the Ozero Vita resort

More than thirty years ago someone came upon a mountain lake in a Carpathian forest by chance — and stayed for good. Today Ozero Vita means a lake of our own, pools open all year, hot tubs, a spa and a restaurant on one estate in Transcarpathia.

  • since the 1990sour story
  • our ownmountain lake
  • all yearpools and spa
  • 80+dishes on the menu

Our story

It all began
with a lake found by chance.

In the early 1990s a young man came upon a mountain lake in a Carpathian forest by chance. The beauty of the place struck him so deeply that he made himself a promise: his home would stand here.
The place was hard to reach — instead of a road there were only the faint tracks of animals and hunters. Yet over fifteen years of stubborn work the dreamer laid a road, brought in electricity and built the first cottage on the shore. And when friends began arriving with friends of their own, it became clear: this place was not made for one person.

Cottages and rooms at the resort
  • 30+years of hospitality
  • 15years to the first cottage
  • 1mountain lake of our own
  • 365days a year
The lake and the cottages of the resort at dusk

"My house will stand here"

It was that promise, made over the water in the early 1990s, that started everything. The name Ozero Vita — "Lake of Life" — is no accident: the lake, the forest and the mountains make a world that gives guests a genuine surge of energy.

Founder of Ozero Vita

Carpathian hot tubs in the open air at dusk

Signature ritual

Carpathian hot tubs
under an open sky

A hot wood-fired tub with mountain herbs, stars overhead and the icy air of the Carpathians. The warmest way to end a day on the water.

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Our philosophy

Why guests
come back to us

Ozero Vita is not simply a place to stay but a holiday that restores both body and soul. Far from the noisy world, where everything is organic and natural.

Body and soul

The lake, the forest and the mountains, sea-salt pools, hot tubs and 20+ types of massage — a holiday that restores your strength and settles your thoughts.

All year round

The indoor pool, the spa and the hot tubs work whatever the season: in summer the open-air aqua zone, in winter Carpathian snow and a hot tub.

The heart of the Carpathians

An unspoiled corner of Transcarpathia, a mountain lake of our own and the fresh air of the forest — in the very heart of the mountains, far from city noise.

Supporting our defenders

Since 2014 the resort has supported service members: a discount on accommodation and small compliments from Ozero Vita on presentation of a combat veteran's certificate.

Recognition

Awards
and mentions

The resort has more than once been named among the best tourist destinations in the Carpathians.

2016

Top three among the best tourist resorts

Industry recognition

Nominated for Best Tourist Resort, Carpathian Travel Awards

Carpathian Travel Awards

Named among the "paradise spots of Ukraine"

Media

Filming location for the series "Queen of the Game"

Filming on the resort grounds

Frequently asked questions

The resort —
in brief

Where is the resort?
Zakarpattia Oblast, Khust district, the village of Nyzhnii Studenyi, 343A — spacious grounds of our own with a mountain lake. Pylypets, Izky and the Borzhava polonynas are nearby, and the Shypit waterfall is about 16 km away.
How do I get here?
The nearest railway station is Volovets, about 25 km from the resort. You can drive right up to your hotel or cottage.
How many rooms and buildings are there?
81 rooms in three hotel buildings — the Boutique Hotel, the Ozero Vita Hotel with its spa centre and the Chalet Hotel — and in eight separate cottages. From a 13 m² economy room to 52 m² apartments and a cottage of 84 m².
What is there on the grounds?
A mountain lake of our own for swimming and fishing, a heated 50-meter open-air pool and an indoor sea-salt pool, wood-fired Carpathian hot tubs, a spa and a salt room, the Carpathian cuisine restaurant, a mini farm, a children's room and playgrounds, a gym and all-season tubing.
Is the pool included in the price of a stay?
Yes, the indoor pool and the aqua zone are included for all guests of the resort, as are the salt room and the infrared sauna. In summer the indoor pool is only open to those staying at the resort.

Your day on the water is waiting

Spend your Carpathian
holiday
with Ozero Vita

Ozero Vita — a hotel and leisure resort in the Carpathians

Ozero Vita is a resort in Transcarpathia, in the village of Nyzhnii Studenyi surrounded by green forest. Its story goes back to the early 1990s, when a young man came upon a mountain lake by chance and decided to build his home here. Today it means a lake of our own, pools open all year, Carpathian hot tubs, a spa, a restaurant on one estate.

Everything is here on site: an indoor sea-salt pool, an aqua zone with a 50-meter pool, Carpathian hot tubs, a Finnish sauna, salt rooms and outdoor activities in any season.

Cottages and hotel rooms for groups of every size, a boutique format, conferences, weddings and corporate events. Holidays with children, fishing and hiking trails — all close by, within walking distance.

Book an unforgettable Carpathian holiday today — online or by phone on +38 (067) 609 97 27.