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Golden autumn in the Tatras – why September and October are the best time to visit Podhale

Golden autumn in the Tatras – why September and October a...

When summer heat fades and school-trip and tourist noise drops on the Tatra trails, Podhale shifts to a calmer rhythm. Morning mists drift through valleys, and slopes blaze in colors—from honey yel...

First Minute Christmas in the mountains – why Guests book already in summer

First Minute Christmas in the mountains – why Guests book...

August.High summer, sun, terrace breakfasts, kids running in the garden.And then, between one day and the next, someone comes and asks:"Do you have availability for theIt surprises me a bit each ti...

Accommodation for families with children in Kościelisko - what to pay attention to?

Accommodation for families with children in Kościelisko -...

Planning a family holiday in the mountains can make your head spin. On the one hand, you dream of the sound of a mountain stream, the scent of the forest and spectacular views of the Tatra Mountain...

Jak trafiają do nas Goście do Kościeliska (i dlaczego rzadko przypadkiem)

Jak trafiają do nas Goście do Kościeliska (i dlaczego rza...

Czasem pytam Gości przy śniadaniu:„Skąd Państwo do nas trafili?”I bardzo rzadko słyszę:„Z internetu”.Zdecydowanie częściej:„Znajomi polecili”.Albo:„Ktoś był i powiedział, że warto”.I tak właśnie dz...

Cheap accommodation with meals - Kościelisko - comfort, taste and Highlander atmosphere

Cheap accommodation with meals - Kościelisko - comfort, t...

Kościelisko is a picturesque town located at the foot of the Western Tatras, just 5 km from Zakopane. Situated away from the center of Zakopane, in a quiet area and in close proximity to mountain t...

Kościelisko in summer – 10 things you must do during your stay in the Western Tatras

Kościelisko in summer – 10 things you must do during your...

Planning a summer holiday in the Tatra Mountains but want to avoid long traffic jams on Zakopianka, crowds on Krupówki Street, and constant noise? The Kościelisko municipality, which includes the c...

Dlaczego niektórzy Goście nie mówią nikomu, gdzie nocują w Kościelisku

Dlaczego niektórzy Goście nie mówią nikomu, gdzie nocują ...

Zdarza się to częściej, niż można by pomyśleć.Przy wyjeździe ktoś podchodzi i mówi pół żartem:„Tylko nikomu nie mówcie o tym miejscu”.Zawsze się wtedy uśmiecham.Bo wiem dokładnie, o co chodzi.Sekre...

Not just breakfasts – what Guests remember from our table, that is your opinions

Not just breakfasts – what Guests remember from our table...

Sometimes Guests write about the rooms.Sometimes about the views.But very often they write about the food.And that always moves me.Because the kitchen is the heart of the home.“Breakfasts delicious...

Dzień dziecka

💛 Dzień Dziecka w Willi Izydor 💛To chyba jeden z najradośniejszych dni w naszym domu 😊Bieganie po ogrodzie.Huśtawki.Plac zabaw.Lody po obiedzie.I oczywiście Benia, która najchętniej bawiłaby się z ...

Accommodation with breakfast in the Tatras – is it worth paying extra? Complete guide

Accommodation with breakfast in the Tatras – is it worth ...

We are about to analyze a dilemma that divides tourists visiting Podhale: whether to book accommodation with a full catering service or to look for food on your own. The answer depends on your dail...

Long June weekend in Kościelisko – welcome to us

Long June weekend in Kościelisko – welcome to us

The long June weekend in the mountains is one of the most beautiful times to visit the Tatras. Nature is already fully green, days are long, and you can feel the beginning of summer in the air.If s...

May in Kościelisko. The day Guests did not go to Zakopane

May in Kościelisko. The day Guests did not go to Zakopane

Yesterday morning a lady came down for breakfast and said to me:"We were supposed to go to Zakopane today... but we don't really feel like it."I smiled, because I hear this every spring.In Kościeli...

Why a week in the mountains is completely different than a weekend

Why a week in the mountains is completely different than ...

My guests often say after three days:"We have just started to relax."And that's true.A weekend in the mountains is beautiful.But a week... that's a different story. On the first day, you arrive tir...

Apartment with a View of Giewont – How to Choose the Best Room in Kościelisko?

Apartment with a View of Giewont – How to Choose the Best...

Morning coffee with a view of the sleeping knight is one of the main reasons for a trip to the Tatras. However, not every "room with a view" offer meets these expectations. Sometimes the panorama i...

5 places in Kościelisko that I recommend to my Guests for May

5 places in Kościelisko that I recommend to my Guests for...

My Guests very often ask me:"Where to go to have it beautiful but peaceful?"And I always answer: Kościelisko has such places — you just need to know them.As the owner of Willa Izydor I have my fav...

May Holiday in Kościelisko – a peaceful alternative to Zakopane

May Holiday in Kościelisko – a peaceful alternative to Za...

May holidays in the mountains are for many people the first real breath of fresh air after winter. And every year my Guests ask me:“Is it better to come to Zakopane for May holidays or to choose Ko...

Thank you for the Easter together in Kościelisko

Thank you for the Easter together in Kościelisko

There are holidays that stay in memory for a long time.And this Easter was exactly like that.I wanted to thank you very much for spending it together with us inKościelisko, at our Willa Izydor.For ...

Easter in Kościelisko – a few heartfelt words for our Guests

Easter in Kościelisko – a few heartfelt words for our Guests

Easter in Kościelisko has a special meaning for me.It’s not just a holiday.It’s a moment of pause.As the owner of Willa Izydor I see every year how much we need that pause.Easter in the mountains l...

Palm Sunday in Kościelisko – one of the most beautiful traditions

Palm Sunday in Kościelisko – one of the most beautiful tr...

There are days in the year when Kościelisko looks different than usual.The silence is the same. The mountains are the same.And yet you can feel that something important is happening.For me, such a ...

Spring in the Tatras – why March and April are the best time for a holiday in Kościelisko?

Spring in the Tatras – why March and April are the best t...

Most tourists divide the Tatra calendar into two main seasons: white madness on skis in January and summer peak climbing in July and August. Meanwhile, between these extremes lies a magical, often ...

Easter in the mountains – what I cook for Guests at Villa Izydor

Easter in the mountains – what I cook for Guests at Villa...

What do I cook for Easter?Easter in Kościelisko is for me more than just holidays in the mountains. At Villa Izydor, I prepare it like it used to be done – unhurried, with good food and true tradit...

Easter in Kościelisko or in Zakopane - which to choose?

Easter in Kościelisko or in Zakopane - which to choose?

Easter in Kościelisko or in Zakopane – which to choose?Every year in January and February I receive the same question from future Guests:“Is it better to come to Zakopane for Easter, or to choose K...

Easter in the Tatras – what do holidays in the mountains look like?

Easter in the Tatras – what do holidays in the mountains ...

Easter in the Tatras – a peaceful holiday with mountain views Easter is a time of renewal, joy, and family moments around the holiday table. If you dream of a holiday in a unique setting – where si...

Tourism Eagles 2020

Tourism Eagles 2020

15.10.2024 - 31.10.2024

Villa Izydor received a distinction in the Orły Turystyki 2020 plebiscite.More information can be found here: www.orlyturystyki.pl/profile-374448-willa-izydor

Chochołowskie Thermal Baths

Chochołowskie Thermal Baths

10.12.2024 - 31.12.2024

All our guests receive a 10% discount on tickets to the Chochołowskie Thermal Baths.Relaxation at the largest thermal baths in PolandThe Chochołowskie Thermal Baths are the largest thermal complex ...

Kościelisko or Zakopane? We help you make a decision!

Kościelisko or Zakopane? We help you make a decision!

27.06.2025 - 31.08.2025

When planning a holiday in the Tatra Mountains, many tourists wonder where is the best place to stay – in the lively Zakopane or the peaceful, picturesque Kościelisko? Both towns have their advanta...

What to do in Kościelisko and the surrounding area?

What to do in Kościelisko and the surrounding area?

01.06.2025 - 30.09.2025

We have prepared a guide for you on the nearby attractions, including travel times from Villa Izydor. Most of them include the picturesque Tatra National Park, which is literally at our doorstep.Fo...