Blog

Tips for your stay, day trips and life at the manor house on Rye Island (Žitný ostrov).

What's worth knowing before you come

We write about what guests ask us most often, from the thermal baths to trips around Rye Island and how to plan your stay. No padding, just what you will actually use.

Around us 6 min read

Rye Island by bike: rides from Veľký Meder

Flat terrain with no climbs, the Danube dyke and EuroVelo 6. Where to cycle from Veľký Meder on Rye Island, with children and without your own bike.

Planning your stay 5 min read

A senior stay by the thermal baths: what to check

How to choose a quiet stay near the thermal baths in Velky Meder. Travelling without driving, special diets, short walks and things to do between swims.

Thermal baths 7 min read

Thermal Corvinus Velký Meder: a visitor's guide

What you will find at the Thermal Corvinus baths in Velký Meder, where the name comes from and how to get there, 700 metres away on foot or by free transfer.

Planning your stay 6 min read

Velký Meder with children: a weekend plan

A weekend in Velký Meder with children. Thermal baths, horses and animals in the park, Malkia Park and Rye Island cycle routes, plus ideas for a rainy day.

From the manor 5 min read

Wedding at the manor: how the day unfolds

Ceremony in the park, reception in a baroque manor and photos without driving. How a wedding day unfolds at Plauter Kúria and what to plan ahead.

Around us 5 min read

What to do in Veľký Meder, rain or shine

Ideas for days out in Veľký Meder and on Rye Island: the thermal baths, Malkia Park, a water mill, cycling routes and what to do on a rainy day.

Booking

Treat yourself to a stay at a baroque manor house

Choose your dates and room in just a few steps, or give us a call and we will be happy to help.