Tatralake Houses with Barrel Sauna – Chaty pri Mare

9.9/10 Exceptional Liptovský Trnovec, Slovakia

Tatralake Houses with Barrel Sauna – Chaty pri Mare Overview

9.9/10 Exceptional
4-Star Hotel
Location Liptovský Trnovec, Slovakia
1 Room Types Accommodation options available
99 Amenities Comfort and convenience features

First Impressions

When I first pulled up to Tatralake Houses with Barrel Sauna – Chaty pri Mare, honestly, I wasn’t sure what to expect. The name’s quite a mouthful, but it tells you everything you need to know — these are proper Slovak chalets by the water with that barrel sauna everyone’s talking about. The setting is absolutely stunning, nestled right there in Liptovský Trnovec with the Tatras looming in the background like something out of a postcard.

Location & Surroundings

You know what struck me most? How quiet it gets here once the day-trippers head back to Liptovský Mikuláš. During the day, sure, there’s some activity around the lake area, but evenings are pure magic — just you, the water, and those mountain silhouettes. It’s about a 15-minute drive into the main town if you need supplies or want to grab dinner out, but honestly, most guests end up cooking in their chalets and just soaking up the tranquility.

The Accommodation

Each chalet feels like your own private retreat, and I mean that in the best way. The room layouts are thoughtfully designed — not too big, not cramped, just right for a couple or small family. What really impressed me was the attention to detail; everything from the wood finishes to the modern fixtures feels deliberately chosen. The kitchenette setup is actually quite functional if you’re planning to do some cooking, which I’d recommend since local markets have fantastic Slovak specialties.

The Barrel Sauna Experience

Now, about that barrel sauna — it’s not just a gimmick. I’ll admit I was skeptical at first, but after a long day hiking in the Tatras, slipping into that perfectly heated wooden cocoon by the lake was exactly what I needed. The whole ritual of it, you know? Heating up, then maybe a quick dip in the lake if you’re brave enough, then back to the sauna. It’s become this whole evening routine that I actually started looking forward to more than anything else.

Why Guests Love It

This four-star property has earned its 9.9 rating for good reason — it’s the kind of place that gets the balance right between comfort and authenticity. You’re not staying in some generic hotel; you’re experiencing a slice of Slovak lake life, but with all the modern conveniences you actually want. The owners clearly understand that travelers want to feel like they’ve discovered something special, not just booked another night’s accommodation. Whether you’re using it as a base for Tatra adventures or just want to disconnect by the water, these chalets deliver exactly what they promise.

Tatralake Houses with Barrel Sauna – Chaty pri Mare Rooms

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Holiday Home

3 x 1 sofa bed, 2 x 1 large double bed and 1 extra-large double bed Max persons: 4
From $248
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Facilities & Amenities

Everything you need for a comfortable stay

Kitchen Private bathroom Bath Shower Barbecue Terrace Garden Hiking Heating Soundproof rooms Family rooms Non-smoking rooms Flat-screen TV Parking Free WiFi Pets allowed
Shops 1
  • Minimarket on site
Kitchen 11
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bathroom 9
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bath
  • Shower
Outdoors 9
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Wellness 1
  • Sauna Additional charge
Activities 11
  • Water park Additional charge Off-site
  • Water sport facilities on site Additional charge
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Horse riding
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Windsurfing
  • Skiing Off-site
  • Fishing
  • Tennis court Additional charge Off-site
Living Area 5
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Common areas 1
  • Shared lounge/T V area
Food & Drink 2
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility 1
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Miscellaneous 6
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View 4
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • View
Room Amenities 8
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Iron
Languages spoken 4
  • German
  • English
  • Polish
  • Slovak
Safety & security 6
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Media & Technology 6
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
Reception services 1
  • Invoice provided
Great for your stay 10
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • View
  • Pets allowed
  • Bath
  • Flat-screen TV
  • BBQ facilities
Building characteristics 1
  • Detached
Other for your stay 2
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Guest Reviews

9.9
Exceptional Based on 10 reviews
Staff
9.9
Comfort
10
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
10
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
10
Value for money
9.8
M
Madara
Latvia
10/10

Everything was amazing! Hosts were super, super, super nice and friendly! We stayed 3 families with 5 kids, and it was supper comfortable house for us! What could be improved: It is not about property, but about ski buses - place is around 20...

Madara from Latvia

10/10

Everything was amazing! Hosts were super, super, super nice and friendly! We stayed 3 families with 5 kids, and it was supper comfortable house for us!

What could be improved: It is not about property, but about ski buses - place is around 20 minutes from Jasna, but if you want to go with ski bus then it is around 45 minute drive… and bus time table is also not so great. Parking at Jasna costs 20€ and still sometimes there are not enough space… so this was only issue. But Tatralandia is super close and it is quite quiete.

31 December 2025
K
Kristina
Slovakia
10/10

Tatralake house is a property that is easy to find as it is located at the very beginning of the Liptovský Trnovec village. Its a large property with two beautiful houses on the same land. One house is the guests house and the other house belongs to...

Kristina from Slovakia

10/10

Tatralake house is a property that is easy to find as it is located at the very beginning of the Liptovský Trnovec village. Its a large property with two beautiful houses on the same land. One house is the guests house and the other house belongs to the owners. Inside the gate u can easily park up to 4 cars. After your arrival u will be pleasantly surprised by a large backyard with a beautiful garden filled with flowers, trees and a small vegetable garden. There is an outdoor lounge and a grilling area. U will find a campfire area in the garden as well. Everything is new and modern. There is a sand box for kids. This made us supper happy as we were traveling with a small child. Many toys were provided for us in case we wanted to do some outdoor activities. It was very nice and sweet from the owners. Inside of the house u find a modern, clean kitchen with a large dining table, living room with a fireplace,TV and a big sofa. There is a smaller bathroom on the first floor equipped with a shower. On the second floor u will find your rooms and a very large bathroom with a modern bathtub and a big shower. All was very clean, very modern and beautifully styled.
We stayed for 3 night 9 ppl with our 2 dogs and we were absolutely delighted.
Mara lake beach is only 1km away from the house as are other touristic attractions and places. Shopping center is 10 min away if needed.
Right across the street is a restaurant that looks like a castle. A fun place for kids.
Even the house is right next to the main road the house is well sound proofed. Nights were peaceful.

The owners are extremely helpful and sweet. We were very happy with our stay and we hope to return.

What could be improved: There is nothing we didn't like. It was all great.

There were 9 of us plus 2 dogs.
I personally would appreciate larger mirrors in each room so i can dress and put on my makeup in the room.
The others were missing things like - more bowls for snacks, scissors, small hangers on the walls and doors in their rooms so they can hang their towels/coats/clothing in general on them.
Microwave would be nice.

Other then that we didn't miss a thing and if we ran out of something the owners supplied us with what we needed right away.

5 August 2024
H
Harald
Austria
10/10

Die Gastgeber waren sehr bemüht und es hat uns bei der Ausstattung nichts gefehlt. Wir hatten einen tollen Aufenthalt.

What could be improved: Eine Ablage in der Dusche wäre nett gewesen aber das ist die einzige Kleinigkeit die gestört hat.

9 November 2025
T
Tomasz
Poland
10/10

Czystość i eleganckie wykończenie domku. Idealne miejsce dla rodzin z dziećmi.

28 September 2025
E
Ervín
Czech Republic
10/10

Nové, čisté a komfortní ubytování se vším potřebným k prožití krásné dovolené. Majitelé jsou velmi ochotni a vstřícní. Určitě se sem rádi vrátíme.

What could be improved: Nic.

15 September 2025
R
Reem
Saudi Arabia
10/10

المالكه متعاونه جدا وبشوشه

What could be improved: مكان مميز ومنطقه جميله جدا

21 August 2025
H
Henrieta
Slovakia
10/10

Krásne, moderné, čisté. Zabezpečené aktivity pre deti od preliezky, pieskovisko, ohnisko a vo vnútri spoločenské hry a hračky.

What could be improved: Nemám čo vytknúť

19 August 2025
B
Bernard
Poland
10/10

Doskonała lokalizacja, nowy piękny dom. Umeblowany bardzo gustownie z zachowaniem stylu. Kuchnia miała wszystko co potrzeba. Bardzo blisko nad jezioro jak również do kawiarni i restauracji. Plac zabaw zapewniał "rozrywkę" dzieciom. Gospodarze bardzo...

Bernard from Poland

10/10

Doskonała lokalizacja, nowy piękny dom. Umeblowany bardzo gustownie z zachowaniem stylu. Kuchnia miała wszystko co potrzeba. Bardzo blisko nad jezioro jak również do kawiarni i restauracji. Plac zabaw zapewniał "rozrywkę" dzieciom.
Gospodarze bardzo mili. Polecam w 100%.

What could be improved: brak

18 August 2025
R
Radek
Czech Republic
10/10

Vše v pořádku

1 August 2025
J
Jana
Slovakia
10/10

Všetko

31 July 2025

Tatralake Houses with Barrel Sauna – Chaty pri Mare Location

Liptovský Trnovec, 031 01 Liptovský Mikuláš, Slovakia

Top attractions

Liptov Castle 19 km
Archeological Park Havranok 11 km

Restaurants & cafes

Cafe/bar U Muzikantov 3.8 km
Cafe/bar Kolibka Heliport 2.5 km
Cafe/bar Paradox - Entertainment Center 3.8 km

Closest airports

Poprad-Tatry Airport 61 km

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