The Ivolga active recreation base is located just 80 km from Kaluga and a 15-minute drive from New Moscow. It sits on the shore of a forest lake, surrounded by picturesque woodland an ideal setting for a nature getaway. Nearby, just three kilometers away, is the largest bird park in Russia, "Vorobyi" (Sparrows).
Guests are accommodated in 23 comfortable cottages with separate entrances, with a total capacity of up to 170 people. Each cottage features a satellite TV, a terrace, and a private bathroom with a shower, hairdryer, and toiletries. There is also a kitchenette area with a microwave, refrigerator, and electric kettle, plus heated floors for extra comfort. For those who prefer camping, the base offers a well-equipped campsite in a spruce forest right on the lake shore.
The base places a strong emphasis on wellness and relaxation. The Ivolga Spa Center features children's and adult swimming pools, a sauna, and a gym. Guests can also enjoy a jacuzzi, a herbal bar, antler baths, herbal steam barrels, and professional massage services.
Dining is organized at the Chizh restaurant, which serves European cuisine and offers a separate kids' menu. Breakfast is included in the accommodation rate and served from 9:00 to 11:00 AM. Guests can also opt for a full board plan (three meals a day), order à la carte dishes for lunch and dinner, request room service, or arrange a banquet.
Active recreation at Ivolga is extensive. Speed enthusiasts can enjoy go-karts, buggies, ATVs, and in winter snowmobiles. Team games include paintball and laser tag. The property features a rope park, a climbing wall, a wake park, and a beach volleyball court. On the water, guests can try SUP surfing, rent SUP boards, or simply relax on the equipped beach. In winter, skis, skates, snow tubes, kick sleds, an ice rink, and a sledding hill are available.
For a quiet nature retreat, the base has ten gazebos equipped with barbecues, electrical outlets, lighting, and grill grates. The grounds are large and well-maintained, perfect for long walks. Guests are welcome to bring dogs of any size.
Additional amenities include free Wi-Fi throughout the property and free private secured parking. A special bonus for guests staying at the base is free admission tickets to the Vorobyi Bird Park, where more than three thousand species of birds and animals can be seen.