Aardgah Eco-Lodge offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of Khorasan, blending traditional architecture with nature in the village of Abardeh.
Description
Nestled in the lush nature of Avardeh village, Avardeh Eco-Lodge offers a 50-year-old house with rich history and local identity as your host. This lodge, renovated in 1398 (2019), has transformed into a serene sanctuary where you can enjoy complete comfort and tranquility amidst nature and local culture. The traditional architecture and interior design, using natural materials, create a soothing and inviting space for you.
Stay Experience at the Lodge
Upon entering Avardeh Eco-Lodge, you'll feel like you've stepped into a warm, traditional home. From the terrace, you can admire the beautiful views of the mountains and Zoshk River, and enjoy the sounds of nature on cool mornings. This space allows you to escape the city's hustle and unwind in the peace of nature.
Accommodation Units
Avardeh Eco-Lodge, with a capacity of 30 guests, features 2 floors and 3 accommodation areas. On the first floor, there's a 26-square-meter room accommodating 10 people. The second floor houses two 26-square-meter rooms, each with a capacity of 10 guests, along with two additional rooms—one reserved for the caretaker and the other serving as the lodge's photography studio. All rooms are equipped with floor beds, chairs, ceiling fans for cooling, and gas heaters for warmth. One of the upper-floor rooms has an en-suite bathroom featuring a Western toilet, an Iranian toilet, and a shower. Guests in the other two rooms will share a communal bathroom.
Lodge Facilities and Services
Avardeh Eco-Lodge offers various amenities to enhance your stay. Guests can enjoy an open-air parking area, free local guides, and access to the kitchen for reheating meals and brewing tea. Additionally, you can order traditional dishes such as abgusht (meat stew), ashkeneh (lamb stew), kashk bademjan (eggplant with whey), atishi polo (flame-cooked rice), ghoremeh sabzi (herb stew), ash (soup), and other requested dishes.
Food, Dining, and Culinary Experience
If you wish to savor traditional local cuisine, you can order a variety of dishes. From abgusht and ashkeneh to atishi polo and ghoremeh sabzi, all these dishes are prepared with natural and local ingredients. You can also use the lodge's kitchen to reheat meals and brew tea.
Geographic Location and Access
The village of Avardeh is located 5 kilometers west of Shandiz and 20 kilometers from Mashhad. This mountainous village is situated along the Zoshk River and boasts stunning natural beauty, attracting many tourists. Access to the village is possible via the main road from Mashhad to Shandiz, followed by a rural road leading to Avardeh.
Climate and Best Travel Time
The village of Avardeh enjoys a mountainous climate with cool summers and very cold winters. The best time to visit this region is during the summer when the pleasant and refreshing weather is ideal for sightseeing and relaxation. The area is also suitable for winter sports.
Nearby Tourist Attractions
The city of Shandiz, with its natural, historical attractions, and delightful restaurants, hosts many tourists. From the lush forests and beautiful rivers of Zoshk and Jaghrooq to historical sites like the tomb of Sheikh Hafiz Avardehi, the ancient ruins of Shandiz Caravanserai, the Shter-Sang rock carvings, the historic Jameh Mosque of Shandiz, and the Shandiz Poplar Tree, all these attractions allow you to make the most of your trip.
Why Choose This Lodge?
Avardeh Eco-Lodge, with its traditional architecture and inviting interior design, is a peaceful retreat in the heart of nature. The various amenities, local services, and nearby tourist attractions all contribute to an unforgettable stay. This lodge offers diverse facilities to ensure you enjoy your accommodation to the fullest.
Lodge Facilities: Accommodation capacity for 30 guests, 2 floors and 3 accommodation areas, 26-square-meter rooms with a capacity of 10 people each, floor beds, chairs, ceiling fans, and gas heaters, en-suite bathroom with Western toilet, Iranian toilet, and shower, open-air parking, free local guide, kitchen access for reheating meals and brewing tea, option to order traditional dishes.
Distance to Key Locations: 5 kilometers west of Shandiz, 20 kilometers from Mashhad, 20 kilometers from Mashhad Airport, 20 kilometers from Mashhad Terminal, 20 kilometers from the city center of Mashhad.
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