Welcome to Przystanek Gorce – Your Mountain Chalet in Nowy Targ

Are you looking for a peaceful retreat with plenty of space? Przystanek Gorce invites you to relax in comfort. Nestled in the scenic Buflak 12 estate in Nowy Targ, our chalet can host between 1 and 8 guests, making it perfect for couples, families, or groups of friends.

Comfortable and Functional Interior

Inside, the chalet offers a warm and thoughtful layout. On the upper floor, you’ll find two cozy bedrooms. One of them features two single beds that can be combined into a double bed, along with a fold-out sofa for added sleeping space. The second bedroom has a similar configuration, with an additional armchair that folds out into a single bed.

Notably, this room also boasts a large, triangular panoramic window that offers breathtaking views of the Gorce Mountains. In addition, there is a small bathroom on this floor, equipped with a toilet and washbasin for extra convenience.

Spacious Ground Floor and Outdoor Access

The ground floor includes a spacious living room, a modern kitchenette, and a full bathroom with a shower. This area is designed for comfort and socializing. For example, the living room includes a comfortable double sofa bed and opens directly onto a large wooden terrace.

Moreover, the terrace is ideal for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing in the fresh mountain air. Deer and does are often spotted near the chalet, adding to the charm of your stay. In addition, the terrace features a barbecue area, perfect for outdoor dining and evening gatherings.

Entertainment and Facilities for All Ages

The property includes several recreational amenities. For children, there is a trampoline available (to be used under adult supervision). Older guests can enjoy the basketball hoop. Furthermore, a ping pong table can be set up upon request for some friendly competition.

Stay Connected

To keep up with the latest news, local tips, and seasonal updates, we encourage you to visit our Facebook page: facebook.com/przystanekgorce.

Explore the Gorce Mountains

Our location is an ideal starting point for discovering the Gorce Mountains, which are known for their tranquility and lack of large tourist crowds. Moreover, Nowy Targ serves as a central hub for exploring the many attractions of the Podhale region, whether you’re planning a weekend break or a longer stay.

Top Nearby Hiking Trails

• Łapsowa Polana – A scenic 30–40 minute walk from the chalet with stunning views of the Tatra Mountains and Nowy Targ.
• Turbacz – Reachable in about 2.5 hours via Łapsowa Polana (blue trail, then black). We offer Gorce maps for borrowing or purchase (laminated, approx. PLN 18), as well as maps for the Polish and Slovak Tatras, Pieniny, and Slovak Paradise.
• Suggested walk: Przystanek Gorce – Łapsowa Polana – Bukowina Obidowska – Obidowa – Stare Wierchy. Estimated time: 2 hours one way.

Observation Towers in Gorce

• Lubań – Accessible from Kluszkowce via blue or yellow trail.
• Magurki – Reachable from Ochotnica.
• Koziarz – Shortest route from Tylmanowa or from Szczawnica.
• Gorc – Trails available from Ochotnica or Rzeki.

The Pieniny Mountains and Dunajec River

One of the region’s most popular attractions is the Dunajec River Rafting Tour, which starts in Sromowce Niżne. Guests can choose between traditional wooden rafts, kayaks, or inflatable pontoons. The journey lasts about two hours and offers spectacular views.

Other Highlights in the Area

• Trzy Korony – Yellow trail starting from Sromowce Niżne.
• Sokolica – Accessible from Krościenko or Szczawnica, with an optional raft crossing of the river.
• Szczawnica – A picturesque spa town with a beautiful park and mineral springs.
• Jaworki & Wysoka – From Szczawnica, continue to Jaworki and hike to Wysoka, the highest peak in the Pieniny Mountains. You can descend using the Homole Arena chairlift.

Czorsztyn Lake and Local Heritage

For those seeking lakeside relaxation, Czorsztyn Lake is a wonderful option. You can enjoy boat rides aboard the Biała Dama, visit the castles of Niedzica and Czorsztyn, or cycle around the lake. E-bike rentals are available at the START VELO stop in Harklowa.

Cultural Attractions

• Dębno Podhalańskie – Home to a 15th-century UNESCO-listed wooden church.
• Nowy Targ – A historic town with over 650 years of tradition, a charming market square, and famous local ice cream. Don’t miss the open-air fair on Thursdays and Saturdays.
• Podhale Aero Club – Offers tandem skydiving, balloon flights, and panoramic sightseeing flights: lotywidokowe24.pl.
• Bór na Czerwonem – A peaceful peat bog reserve with a 700-meter wooden trail and scenic viewpoint.

Day Trip to Babia Góra

Babia Góra National Park is perfect for a full-day hike. Begin at the Krowiarki Pass and follow the red trail (approx. 2h 24min). Nearby, you can also visit the Orawa Ethnographic Park in Zubrzyca Górna, an open-air museum showcasing traditional Upper Orava culture.

Discover Zakopane and the Tatra Mountains

Only 30–45 minutes from the chalet, Zakopane offers a wide range of attractions:

• Tatra Museum and its branches: Willa Koliba, Willa Oksza
• Gubałówka Funicular – Tickets available upon request
• Kasprowy Wierch Cable Car – Book in advance through us
• Krupówki – Poland’s most iconic pedestrian promenade
• Wielka Krokiew – World Cup ski jumping venue
• Sacred Heart Chapel in Jaszczurówka and the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima in Krzeptówki

While in the area, don’t miss Chochołów, a village known for its authentic Highlander-style wooden huts. Local shepherds offer delicious oscypek cheese here.

Popular Tatra Valley Hikes

Explore the valleys of Chochołowska, Kościeliska, Strążyska, Białego, Olczyska, and the famous trail to Morskie Oko. Please note: parking must be reserved in advance at tpn.pl.

Cross the Border into Slovakia

Slovak Tatras

• Treetop Walk – Bachledowa Dolina
• Štrbské Pleso – A picturesque glacial lake
• Biela Woda Valley – A quieter alternative to Morskie Oko
• Tatranská Lomnica – Ride the cable car to Lomnický Štít

Slovak Paradise

• Discover gorges such as Hornád, Suchá Belá, Piecky, and Veľký Sokol
• Visit the Dobšinská Ice Cave and relax at Palcmanská Maša Lake

Little Fatra & Jánošíkove Diery

This scenic mountain range in Slovakia is known for its ravines, footbridges, and spectacular hiking routes. Plan for a full-day excursion, as the trails are long but incredibly rewarding.

Contact and Reservations

We are always happy to help with information, suggestions, or local tips during your stay. Reach out to us to book or ask any questions.

Przystanek Gorce – Mountain Chalet
📧 mjach@wp.pl
📞 +48 608 817 744