Welcome to Kotkapesa Puhkekeskus OÜ, a serene haven nestled on the edge of the Kavilda primeval valley, where the whispers of nature invite you to a journey of relaxation and cultural discovery. Just a stone's throw from the bustling city life, our recreation center offers a peaceful retreat within a 25km reach from Tartu and 13km from Elva, a town renowned for its lakes, nature trails, and adventure parks.

At Kotkapesa Puhkekeskus, we pride ourselves on preserving the authentic Estonian countryside experience. Our Sääniku farm recreation center is a testament to tradition and hospitality, offering a range of accommodations and activities that cater to every visitor's needs. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a wedding, a corporate training, or simply seeking a quiet corner to enjoy nature, our facilities are designed to provide comfort and enjoyment.

Our Ugaraja holiday house and the iconic Eagle Nest recreation center are the jewels in our crown, providing cozy and well-equipped spaces for rest and gatherings. The renting of party rooms is made effortless, with our newly built village hall capable of hosting 40 – 60 guests, complete with a screen and an outdoor terrace for those special events that demand a touch of nature's grandeur.

Experience the warmth of our traditional smoke sauna, a practice so cherished it has been inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Embrace the slow-building heat and wash away your worries in a way our ancestors did, without the rush of modern life. For those who prefer a different kind of heat, our Finnish sauna awaits, with seven cozy sleeping spots on the upper floor and a bubbling hot tub beside it.

Our commitment to farm production and Estonian meat production ensures that your dining experience at Kotkapesa Puhkekeskus is not only delicious but also supports local agriculture and sustainability. With the option to order breakfast, lunch, and dinner, your taste buds will embark on a culinary journey that's as local and fresh as it gets.

For the active souls, our recreation center boasts a robust swing set, a health track, a grill house, a ball court, and a playground for children. With 15 bed spaces and ample room for 10-15 tents, we cater to both indoor comfort and the allure of camping under the stars.

Join us at Kotkapesa Puhkekeskus, where the beauty of Estonian nature, the richness of cultural heritage, and the joy of a community come together to create unforgettable memories. Book your stay and let the magic of our land rejuvenate your spirit.