Lavička Gardeon

Kláštor pod Znievom –

Nadrozmerná lavička Gardeon in Kláštor pod Znievom represents one of the most popular photo spots in the Turiec region, attracting visitors with its unique views.

The attraction is located on a hill above the village of Kláštor pod Znievom, in the Martin district. The bench is situated on a meadow called Lazany, in close proximity to the well-known "Obria hojdačka". Access to it is relatively simple and leads directly from the center of the village along a marked path, with the easy climb taking approximately 20 minutes. Thanks to its dimensions, the bench is visible even from a distance, and after climbing onto it, a panoramic view of the entire Turčianska kotlina basin, the silhouette of Malá Fatra, and Martinské hole will open up before you. The site is designed as a relaxation zone where hikers can take a breather after the climb and enjoy the silence of mountain nature. The structure is accessible year-round, offering the most beautiful views on clear days or at sunset when the surrounding mountains turn golden. Thanks to its photogenic nature, it has become a social media hit and a must-see stop for anyone visiting this part of Central Slovakia.

What can you find here?

At the site, you will find a giant wooden bench that serves both as a viewing platform and a spot for relaxation. The surroundings consist of a vast meadow with short grass, ideal for a picnic in nature or a short rest during a hike. In the immediate vicinity, there is also another popular attraction – a large wooden swing, which allows you to visit two interesting points within one short walk.

Who is the place suitable for?

The location is ideal for families with children looking for an easy destination with high added value in the form of playful elements and a great view. It is also sought after by young people and influencers for unique photos, as well as seniors who appreciate an accessible route leading through a meadow environment. The place is also suitable for dog owners, as it offers plenty of open space for movement without demanding rocky barriers.

What can you visit in the surroundings?

From the Lazany meadow, you can continue with a more demanding climb to the ruins of Hrad Zniev, which is one of the highest-situated castles in Slovakia. In the village of Kláštor pod Znievom itself, the historical building of the first Slovak Catholic grammar school or the national cultural monument Kláštor premonštrátov is well worth a visit. In the wider surroundings, you can visit the spa town of Turčianske Teplice with its aquapark or the ski resort Snowland Valčianska dolina.

Lavička Gardeon: 220 available properties in the area

Chalet under the Zniev

Chalet under the Zniev

Slovany • 2.3 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the village / in the city

8 beds, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 toilets

from €200object / night


Mountain Chalets

Mountain Chalets

9.8 Exceptional (66)

Valča • 3.2 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, near the forest / on the edge of the forest

117 beds + 10 extra beds, 46 bedrooms, 24 bathrooms, 27 toilets

from €250object / night


Cottage Valča in the winter

Cottage Valča

9.9 Exceptional (87)

Valča • 3.2 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, near the ski-lift

10 beds + 4 extra beds, 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3 toilets

from €110object / night


Cottage SNOW in the winter

Cottage SNOW

9.8 Exceptional (69)

Valča • 3.2 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, near the ski-lift

6 beds + 5 extra beds, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3 toilets

from €150object / night


Zrub Jánošík in the winter

Zrub Jánošík

9.9 Exceptional (85)

Valča • 3.3 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, near the forest / on the edge of the forest

12 beds, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 toilets

from €250object / night

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Chalet Moritz in the winter

Chalet Moritz

9.9 Exceptional (24)

Valča • 3.3 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, near the forest / on the edge of the forest

11 beds, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3 toilets

from €440object / night


Cottage Snowee Valča in the winter

Cottage Snowee Valča

9.7 Exceptional (1)

Valča • 3.3 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the village / in the city, near the forest / on the edge of the forest

9 beds + 3 extra beds, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3 toilets

from €200object / night


CabinA in the winter

CabinA

9.9 Exceptional (2)

Valča • 3.4 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, near the forest / on the edge of the forest

5 beds + 2 extra beds, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 2 toilets

from €180object / night


Cottage Toscana in the winter

Cottage Toscana

9.8 Exceptional (84)

Valča • 3.4 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, near the forest / on the edge of the forest

16 beds, 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 4 toilets

from €220object / night


Cottage Bubamara in the winter

Cottage Bubamara

9.9 Exceptional (18)

Valča • 3.4 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, near the forest / on the edge of the forest

12 beds, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 4 toilets

from €390object / night


Apartment Zuzana SNOWLAND in the winter

Apartment Zuzana SNOWLAND

9.4 Excellent (2)

Valča • 3.5 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, near waterside

5 beds + 3 extra beds, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1 toilet

from €180object / night



Apartment Jozef in the winter

Apartment Jozef

9.6 Exceptional (6)

Valča • 3.5 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, near the forest / on the edge of the forest

7 beds + 2 extra beds, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 3 toilets

from €170object / night


Cottage Monumento in the winter

Cottage Monumento

9.9 Exceptional (25)

Valča • 3.5 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, in the forest

17 beds + 7 extra beds, 7 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 6 toilets

from €24person / night


Cottage Limba Valčianska dolina

Cottage Limba Valčianska dolina

9.8 Exceptional (19)

Valča • 3.5 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, near the forest / on the edge of the forest

8 beds, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 toilets

from €380object / night

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Apartments Humno in the winter

Apartments Humno

9.4 Excellent (7)

Valča • 3.5 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, near the ski-lift

44 beds + 3 extra beds, 22 bedrooms, 18 bathrooms, 18 toilets

SKI PASS AND ICE RINK INCLUDED IN THE PR.

from €30person / night


Apartments u Ričiho - Snowland

Apartments u Ričiho - Snowland

9.8 Exceptional (19)

Valča • 3.5 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, near the ski resort

4 beds + 1 extra bed, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 toilets

from €39person / night


Apartments Valča in the winter

Apartments Valča

9.7 Exceptional (66)

Valča • 3.5 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, near the forest / on the edge of the forest

41 beds + 27 extra beds, 21 bedrooms, 14 bathrooms, 14 toilets

from €17person / night


Snowland Apartment in the winter

Snowland Apartment

9.4 Excellent (9)

Valča • 3.5 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, in the mountains

6 beds + 3 extra beds, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3 toilets

from €90object / night


Wellness Zrub Valča in the winter

Wellness Zrub Valča

9.9 Exceptional (3)

Valča • 3.5 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, near the forest / on the edge of the forest

18 beds + 6 extra beds, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 toilets

from €250object / night


Cottage Fir

Cottage Fir

9.9 Exceptional (34)

Valča • 3.5 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, near the forest / on the edge of the forest

8 beds + 2 extra beds, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 toilets

from €150object / night


Panorama Home Valča in the winter

Panorama Home Valča

9.8 Exceptional (26)

Valča • 3.5 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the hamlet, near the forest / on the edge of the forest

4 beds + 2 extra beds, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1 toilet

from €22person / night


Zrub nad priehradou in the winter

Zrub nad priehradou

9.4 Excellent (51)

Valča • 3.5 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, near the forest / on the edge of the forest

8 beds, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 toilets

from €160object / night


Dovolenková chata Valča Snowland

Dovolenková chata Valča Snowland

9.3 Excellent (19)

Valča • 3.6 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • at the periphery of the village / city, near the forest / on the edge of the forest

9 beds + 2 extra beds, 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 2 toilets

from €100object / night


Chalet Prestige in the winter

Chalet Prestige

9.8 Exceptional (26)

Valča • 3.6 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, near the forest / on the edge of the forest

8 beds + 2 extra beds, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 toilets

from €100object / night


Chalets Valča in the winter

Chalets Valča

9.9 Exceptional (67)

Valča • 3.6 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, near the forest / on the edge of the forest

16 beds + 4 extra beds, 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 4 toilets

from €400object / night


Cottage Sunrise

Cottage Sunrise

9.9 Exceptional (5)

Valča • 3.6 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, near the forest / on the edge of the forest

12 beds + 4 extra beds, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 3 toilets

from €290object / night


Cottage Levandula in the winter

Cottage Levandula

9.8 Exceptional (49)

Valča • 3.6 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, in the recreation area

14 beds, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 4 toilets

from €150object / night


Snowland Cottage MARCO in the winter

Snowland Cottage MARCO

9.5 Exceptional (24)

Valča • 3.6 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, in the mountains

12 beds + 3 extra beds, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 toilets

from €17person / night


Cottage Slovianka in the winter

Cottage Slovianka

9.9 Exceptional (30)

Valča • 3.6 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, near the ski-lift

10 beds, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 toilets

from €33person / night


Cottage Valča - Snowland in the winter

Cottage Valča - Snowland

9.2 Excellent (2)

Valča • 3.6 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, near the forest / on the edge of the forest

12 beds + 3 extra beds, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 toilets

from €200object / night


Snowland Drevenica Šangala in the winter

Snowland Drevenica Šangala

9.8 Exceptional (15)

Valča • 3.6 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, near the forest / on the edge of the forest

14 beds + 1 extra bed, 5 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 2 toilets

from €15person / night


Domčeky Sabinka a Melinka in the winter

Domčeky Sabinka a Melinka

9.8 Exceptional (96)

Valča • 3.7 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • at the periphery of the village / city, near the brook

8 beds + 8 extra beds, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 toilets

from €160object / night


Cottage pod horou in the winter

Cottage pod horou

9.5 Exceptional (30)

Valča • 3.7 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, near the forest / on the edge of the forest

12 beds + 1 extra bed, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 toilets

from €160object / night


Cottage Alfa

Cottage Alfa

9.9 Exceptional (5)

Valča • 3.7 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, near the forest / on the edge of the forest

16 beds, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 3 toilets

from €260object / night

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Chalet Impy

Chalet Impy

9.9 Exceptional (9)

Valča • 3.7 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • at the periphery of the village / city, in the forest

8 beds, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 toilets

from €350object / night


Matúšova chata

Matúšova chata

Valča • 3.7 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, near the forest / on the edge of the forest

14 beds, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 toilets

from €280object / night


Cottages ForRest in the winter

Cottages ForRest

9.9 Exceptional (41)

Valča • 3.7 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the hamlet, near the forest / on the edge of the forest

30 beds + 6 extra beds, 9 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 6 toilets

from €290object / night


Bungalov pod horou in the winter

Bungalov pod horou

10 Exceptional (15)

Valča • 3.8 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • at the periphery of the village / city, near the forest / on the edge of the forest

6 beds + 1 extra bed, 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 2 toilets

from €130object / night



Tajný house - Valča in the winter

Tajný house - Valča

Valča • 4 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the village / in the city, in nature

2 beds + 2 extra beds, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1 toilet

from €33person / night


Vila Valča

Vila Valča

9.9 Exceptional (148)

Valča • 4 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • at the periphery of the village / city, near the brook

18 beds, 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 8 toilets

from €50person / night


Cottage Frlička in the winter

Cottage Frlička

9.7 Exceptional (32)

Valča • 4.1 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • at the periphery of the village / city, near the forest / on the edge of the forest

8 beds, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 toilets

from €170object / night


Cottage 54

Cottage 54

9.7 Exceptional (33)

Valča • 4.1 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the village / in the city

10 beds + 1 extra bed, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3 toilets

from €12person / night


Cottage Janet in the winter

Cottage Janet

10 Exceptional (9)

Valča • 4.2 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the recreation area, in the forest

10 beds + 2 extra beds, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 toilets

from €30person / night


Apartments and restaurant Pohoda Valča

Apartments and restaurant Pohoda Valča

9.2 Excellent (61)

Valča • 4.3 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the village / in the city

41 beds + 2 extra beds, 11 bedrooms, 11 bathrooms, 11 toilets

from €25person / night


Ondrašovská skala in the winter

Ondrašovská skala

9.5 Exceptional (6)

Ondrašová • 4.6 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • in the village / in the city

7 beds + 1 extra bed, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1 toilet

from €130object / night


Domček

Domček

10 Exceptional (3)

Blažovce • 5.6 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • at the periphery of the village / city

8 beds + 2 extra beds, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 toilets

from €200object / night


Chalupa u Manišov in the winter

Chalupa u Manišov

9.7 Exceptional (14)

Laskár • 6.2 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • at the periphery of the village / city

11 beds + 3 extra beds, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3 toilets

from €170object / night


Zrub pri potoku

Zrub pri potoku

9.9 Exceptional (11)

Bystrička • 8.3 km in a straight line from Lavička Gardeon • at the periphery of the village / city, near the forest / on the edge of the forest

12 beds + 4 extra beds, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3 toilets

from €320object / night



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