Health-improving vacation in Crimea
Mar le Mar Club hotel is located in the Alma valley on the coast of the Black Sea in the premises of the Peschanoye settlement
A unique climate zone, combining the mild breezes coming from the Black Sea, the dry climate of the southern steeps, and the fragrant pine air, is the perfect place for the city-dwellers to spend their vacation and improve their health.
It is not only the clear and warm sea, the coastal air rich with minerals, the sand and pebbles beaches that contribute to the improvement of your health and your miraculous invigoration, it is also the absence of temperature, atmospheric pressure, and humidity drops. Our region is the natural habitat of many medical herbs: lavender, John’s-wood, thyme and sage – when they are flowering, the air gets filled with their fragrance.
Approximately since the 1860’s health-improing qualities on the Crimean foothills have been attracting those who wanted to heal and strengthen their nervous and cardiovascular systems, upper air passages, and to get healthier generally. In the middle of the 20th century, the Soviet therapists recommended the people ill with bronchial asthma, families with children, who were exposed to frequent colds and seasonal viral infections, elderly people with weak hearts – to settle in this locality.
Among special advantages of our hotel is the fact that it is situated in the pine forests that descend right to the very seashore. The healing qualities of air in the Crimean pine forests have been widely discussed by the pediatricians and immunologists: the air here is rich with oxygen and coniferous phytoncids, - therefore, it improves the furnishing circulation of somatic tissues, significantly contributes to the rehabilitation of the thyroid functions, has a sedative effect, improves the sleep, the immunity, makes the organism more resistible to stresses.
Back in the middle of the previous century the resort of Peschanoye became a Soviet-wide recreation center for pilots – the pleasant and mild climate of the foothills of the Crimean mountains provides for people acclimatizing fast, strengthening of their immunity and stress resistance, treatment of chronic tiredness. The summer heat at the Western Coast is never exhausting like at the Southern Coast of Crimea. In addition, the Bakhchisaray region is the most ecologicaly clean one at the peninsula, there are no seaports or manufacturing plants here.
Local market places, located within a nine minutes walking distance from Mar le Mar Club, are rich with fruits and vegetables, greenery and spices, as well as nuts and berries. The region is proud of the variety of its agricultural production, all the gardens and vineyards are situated in ecologically clean areas. From early days of June until the middle of July you can indulge yourself in tasting fresh strawberries, wild strawberries, raspberries, sweet cherries. July and August will bring cherries and blackberries, all sorts of currants, peaches, apricots, early sorts of quinces, pears and apples, as well as hazelnuts, walnuts, and cornel cherries. September is the time for grapes – there are over 30 sorts growing in Crimea. From early autumn until the frosts, the gardeners from the South Coast bring persimmon, fig and pomegranates. Naturally, off-season, imported citruses and the well-preserving grapes of local sorts are available.
Apart from the excursion programs, the Mar le Mar Club’s service personnel has to offer the hotel’s guests arrangement of outdoor and sportive activities according to their demands and interests.
Hiking tours, outdoor picnics in the most picturesque places of Crimean foothills, and, of course, a bit of extreme, will make a great contribution to the health-improving vacation at the hotel.
Depending on the activity you've chosen, the Mar le Mar hotel can offer you to visit different corners of Crimea.
The cape of Tarkhankut, North-West from our hotel, has been a place of pilgrimage for the admirers of diving for over 30 years. Even the most experienced divers, who have seen the underwater world of the tropical seas, remain irresistible to the charm of the wonderful deep landscapes of these places.
The admirers of water activities will have fun on the hotel’s beach, as well as anywhere else on the coast - the Crimean peninsula has a lot of possibilities for any water activity.
Aquaparks with amusements for children and adults, numerous aqua-slides, catamarans, parachute jumping, and flights above the sea glassy with paraglider, «bananas», «cheese-cakes» and hydrocycles at your disposal on all the beaches of the peninsula.
In the locality of the Balaklava Bay, one can try windsurfing or sailing on a yacht.
The hotel’s service personnel will provide you with all the necessary equipment for scuba-diving and free diving, and allocate you an instructor on any kind of water sports.
We will also organize sea trips for you and your friends.
Mar le Mar Club’s constant customers can not only enjoy the fragrant solitude of the pine forests and the sea air but such activities as hiking, bicycle tourism and trailering are also at their service all year round.
The generously scattered in the relic forests mountain lakes will surely interest the admirers of classic fishing. You can go in for a horse-riding tour around Demerdgi and Chatyrdag, Karabi-yayla and the foothills near Bakhchisarai. Some of them may last for up to two or three days. There are instant courses where one can learn how to ride a horse.
There is a golf field not far from the Hotel. You can also play paintball or even donkey polo.
In the Crimean mountains, there are over 70 caves and pits, some of which are many kilometers deep. The caves of the Chatyrdag complex, the most famous among which – the Marble cave - one of the World’s Top 10 most beautiful caves, - are generally well-equipped for excursions, but still there are some cave where one can only go instructed by a experienced speleologist. This caves have also underground lakes where you can dive with an experienced instructor. The lakes are illuminated.
A unique climate zone, combining the mild breezes coming from the Black Sea, the dry climate of the southern steeps, and the fragrant pine air, is the perfect place for the city-dwellers to spend their vacation and improve their health.

Approximately since the 1860’s health-improing qualities on the Crimean foothills have been attracting those who wanted to heal and strengthen their nervous and cardiovascular systems, upper air passages, and to get healthier generally. In the middle of the 20th century, the Soviet therapists recommended the people ill with bronchial asthma, families with children, who were exposed to frequent colds and seasonal viral infections, elderly people with weak hearts – to settle in this locality.
Among special advantages of our hotel is the fact that it is situated in the pine forests that descend right to the very seashore. The healing qualities of air in the Crimean pine forests have been widely discussed by the pediatricians and immunologists: the air here is rich with oxygen and coniferous phytoncids, - therefore, it improves the furnishing circulation of somatic tissues, significantly contributes to the rehabilitation of the thyroid functions, has a sedative effect, improves the sleep, the immunity, makes the organism more resistible to stresses.
Back in the middle of the previous century the resort of Peschanoye became a Soviet-wide recreation center for pilots – the pleasant and mild climate of the foothills of the Crimean mountains provides for people acclimatizing fast, strengthening of their immunity and stress resistance, treatment of chronic tiredness. The summer heat at the Western Coast is never exhausting like at the Southern Coast of Crimea. In addition, the Bakhchisaray region is the most ecologicaly clean one at the peninsula, there are no seaports or manufacturing plants here.
Local market places, located within a nine minutes walking distance from Mar le Mar Club, are rich with fruits and vegetables, greenery and spices, as well as nuts and berries. The region is proud of the variety of its agricultural production, all the gardens and vineyards are situated in ecologically clean areas. From early days of June until the middle of July you can indulge yourself in tasting fresh strawberries, wild strawberries, raspberries, sweet cherries. July and August will bring cherries and blackberries, all sorts of currants, peaches, apricots, early sorts of quinces, pears and apples, as well as hazelnuts, walnuts, and cornel cherries. September is the time for grapes – there are over 30 sorts growing in Crimea. From early autumn until the frosts, the gardeners from the South Coast bring persimmon, fig and pomegranates. Naturally, off-season, imported citruses and the well-preserving grapes of local sorts are available.
Outdoor activities, tourism and extreme sports in Crimea
To the attention of our guests: in the vacation season 2013, our hotel will have a universal sport ground! Now you'll have the possibility to play tennis, volleyball, basketball, mini-soccer - from trainings to cups of our hotel ;)Apart from the excursion programs, the Mar le Mar Club’s service personnel has to offer the hotel’s guests arrangement of outdoor and sportive activities according to their demands and interests.
Hiking tours, outdoor picnics in the most picturesque places of Crimean foothills, and, of course, a bit of extreme, will make a great contribution to the health-improving vacation at the hotel.
Depending on the activity you've chosen, the Mar le Mar hotel can offer you to visit different corners of Crimea.
Outdoor activities by the sea: water activities and sports
The admirers of water activities will have fun on the hotel’s beach, as well as anywhere else on the coast - the Crimean peninsula has a lot of possibilities for any water activity.
Aquaparks with amusements for children and adults, numerous aqua-slides, catamarans, parachute jumping, and flights above the sea glassy with paraglider, «bananas», «cheese-cakes» and hydrocycles at your disposal on all the beaches of the peninsula.
In the locality of the Balaklava Bay, one can try windsurfing or sailing on a yacht.
The hotel’s service personnel will provide you with all the necessary equipment for scuba-diving and free diving, and allocate you an instructor on any kind of water sports.
We will also organize sea trips for you and your friends.
Hiking and horse riding, bicycle tours and sportive games

There is a golf field not far from the Hotel. You can also play paintball or even donkey polo.
In the Crimean mountains, there are over 70 caves and pits, some of which are many kilometers deep. The caves of the Chatyrdag complex, the most famous among which – the Marble cave - one of the World’s Top 10 most beautiful caves, - are generally well-equipped for excursions, but still there are some cave where one can only go instructed by a experienced speleologist. This caves have also underground lakes where you can dive with an experienced instructor. The lakes are illuminated.