Viscri 32 - White Barn And Blue House, Viscri

Rooms

The hotel offers accommodations in two historic buildings: the Blue House, built in 1912, and the New Barn, a romantic reconversion of a wooden barn from 1869. Guests can choose from five distinct room options, each showcasing traditional Saxon craftsmanship and carefully restored furniture. The Tree Room features a grand window overlooking a two-century-old walnut tree, while the Romantic Barn Room offers a serene garden view.

Dining

Transylvanian Slow Food Gastronomy takes center stage in the hotel's on-site restaurant, known for its seasonal menu crafted from locally sourced ingredients. The menu changes frequently, based on fresh produce available within a 75-kilometer radius, ensuring each dish reflects the region's culinary heritage. Guests can enjoy meals in the serene orchard backdrop while tasting authentic or reimagined Transylvanian recipes.

Location

Viscri 32 sits in one of the last authentic 12th-century Saxon settlements, surrounded by bright, historically preserved houses. The UNESCO World Heritage Fortified Church is nearby, alongside HRH Prince Charles' cottage. The property is dedicated to supporting local artisans and utilizes traditional materials in its restoration process.

Authenticity

The hotel emphasizes local engagement, with all team members hailing from the village, promoting community sustenance and economic support. Mara and Alexu actively involve local craftsmen and farmers in the daily operations, ensuring an authentic Transylvanian experience. The property is an ongoing project that embodies the essence of rural revitalization.

Wellness

The serene orchard provides a peaceful environment for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature. Guests can participate in cooking sessions that celebrate the culinary traditions documented by local chefs. Regular tastings of locally made products and boutique wines allow guests to further immerse themselves in the regional gastronomy.

Highlights

Location: 12th-century Saxon settlements

Rooms: Blue House built in 1912

Dining: Transylvanian Slow Food Gastronomy

Authenticity: local craftsmen involvement

Wellness: serene orchard relaxation