Short Expedition

Kozłow Desert

Far from the sprawling dunes of the Sahara or the vast expanses of the Gobi,the Kozłów Desert, a rare geological phenomenon, offers a slice of the arid and the exotic amidst a landscape more commonly celebrated for its verdant forests and meandering rivers.

A Desert Unlike Any Other

Geological and Natural Aspects

The Kozłów Desert is not just a geographical oddity; it's a testament to the surprising diversity of the natural world. Covering an area that belies the grandeur of traditional deserts, it offers a unique ecosystem and an extraordinary landscape that contrasts sharply with the surrounding greenery. Its existence is a lesson in environmental science, showcasing the impact of natural and human-induced changes on the landscape.

Visiting the Kozłów Desert is an invitation to experience the thrill of discovery. With its sandy terrain, the desert is a playground for those who seek to tread lightly on paths less traveled. Hiking through the desert, you'll find yourself surrounded by a silent world, where the wind carves patterns in the sand and the sky stretches unbounded overhead.

Wildlife and Flora

Despite its barren appearance, the Kozłów Desert is alive with specialized flora and fauna adapted to thrive in its challenging conditions. As you walk, keep an eye out for the rare and resilient plant species that dot the landscape, some of which are unique to this microenvironment. The desert also serves as a habitat for a variety of wildlife, offering birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts a chance to spot species that have made this unlikely sanctuary their home.

Your Trip To Kozłów Desert

For the nature enthusiast, the Kozłów Desert is an incredible experience, especially during the golden hours of sunrise and sunset when there is a   play of light and shadow over the dunes. In addition, the surrounding area is rich with cultural and natural attractions, from historic castles and medieval towns to lush parks and nature reserves. 

Distance:

50 km

Drive time:

45 min 

Duration: 

Day Trip

Hiking & Biking, Nature & Wilderness

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Arrangements & Packages 

We want every stay to be a unique and wonderful experience. That's why we regularly offer changing arrangements and packages to make your visit  even more memorable. The offerings vary depending on season, holidays, or special occasions, ensuring there's always something new.

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The Extraordinary

Przemysław

Outstanding Atmosphere



We spent 5 unforgettable days here. The surroundings are perfect for a city dweller – meadows, orchards, forests. Seclusion from the surroundings and the feeling of finally being able to breathe.

The building exudes history, creaks, smells of wood – that's its charm!

Krzychu

Action & Relaxation



An absolutely unique place, the atmosphere of a 200-year-old half-timbered house is impossible to imitate/repeat.

Great as a starting point because the area is full of attractions, it works great as an escape from the city hustle and bustle, you can calm down and just relax.

Marta

Perfect Getaway



We experienced magical moments... silence that rang in our ears, walking on the surrounding hills, wonderful autumn colors, slightly frozen grass, a deer that looked us straight in the eyes :). Beautifully restored interiors let you dive into another dimension of reality. We will definitely come back in summer!

Feel At Home

The charm of the buildings, the wide landscape, the tranquility of the surroundings, and the deliberately low number of guests all contribute to really making you feel nestled in nature. The privacy and exclusive atmosphere will give your stay the feeling of being in your cozy home away from home!

Feel Wellcome

At The Oak Lodge, you can expect a wonderful atmosphere and a relaxed ambiance. Everything is designed to ensure you feel comfortable and welcome at the moment you arrive. From the warm lighting to the hand-picked furnishings, every detail is crafted to make your stay an unforgettable experience.

Feel The Magic

Search for adventures or find serenity. Whether you're strolling through the woods, unwinding by the crackling fireplace, or embracing the tranquility, within the natural beauty, here you can revitalize and recharge. Explore the magic of this place and take something with you to the “Outside World”!

Feel Wellcome

At The Oak Lodge, you can expect a wonderful atmosphere and a relaxed ambiance. Everything is designed to ensure you feel comfortable and welcome at the moment you arrive. From the warm lighting to the hand-picked furnishings, every detail is crafted to make your stay an unforgettable experience.

Feel At Home

The charm of the buildings, the wide landscape, the tranquility of the surroundings, and the deliberately low number of guests all contribute to really making you feel nestled in nature. The privacy and exclusive atmosphere will give your stay the feeling of being in your cozy home away from home!

Feel The Magic

Search for adventures or find serenity. Whether you're strolling through the woods, unwinding by the crackling fireplace, or embracing the tranquility, within the natural beauty, here you can revitalize and recharge. Explore the magic of this place and take something with you to the “Outside World”!

Relax & Nature Spa

Lobby, Bar & Library

Outdoor Locations

1000 Mbit Wi-Fi

Own Water

Tea & Coffe

Regional Fruits

Meals Available

Fresh Air

Dark Nights

Sounds of Nature

Acres of Freedom

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