What's in the Area

Dozens of fascinating attractions within reach of the accommodation - discover it all from here!

The Perfect Location

The best of both worlds - in the heart of nature and in the center of the country

Ideal Location

Surrounded by stunning nature - forests, mountains and greenery in every direction, yet in the center of the country and accessible to everywhere! Perfect location with dozens of fascinating attractions and diverse activities in the nearby area

Convenient Travel Times

30 minutes from Jerusalem
25 minutes from Rishon & Rehovot
40 minutes from Tel Aviv
15 minutes from Beit Shemesh

Excellent Accessibility

Close to Highway 1 (Jerusalem-Tel Aviv) and Highway 6 (North-South) and main transportation routes. Convenient access from any direction.

Nature Sites & Viewpoints

5-20 minutes drive

Roei Observatory
10 minutes

Roei Observatory / Roei Hill

About 10 minutes drive Observatory

Stunning observation point in the Lowlands, dedicated to the memory of Lt. Col. Roei Levi. On site: benches, tables and charming spots with panoramic views of Lowlands settlements.

Panoramic view Picnic tables Family friendly
Tip: The place is not shaded, recommended to bring hat and water
Tzora Observatory
15 minutes

Tzora Observatory

About 15 minutes drive Observatory

Ship-shaped observatory, built on the house of the historic Arab village mukhtar. Stunning view of Jerusalem Mountains, Beit Shemesh, Sorek Stream and Tel Tzora.

Unique design Partially accessible Family friendly
Har Tnufa
20 minutes

Har Tnufa (389m)

About 20 minutes drive Observatory

Impressive observatory named after Ofer Schwartz, Air Force pilot. On site: picnic tables, view benches and charming spots. 360° panoramic view - coastal plain, Judean Lowlands and Jerusalem Mountains.

360° view Picnic tables Sculpture path
Access route: Sculpture path in Tzora Forest

Forests & Hiking Trails

7-25 minutes drive

Cyclamen Hill
7 minutes
Jan-Mar

Cyclamen Hill (Tel Shahar)

About 7 minutes drive Forest + Nature site

Beautiful forest with cyclamen carpets in winter. The hill includes an ancient bridge with a flowing stream underneath and a stunning water reservoir. Beautiful all year round!

What's at the location:

  • Ancient bridge over flowing stream
  • Stunning water reservoir
  • Beautiful forest year-round
  • Cyclamen carpets in winter (Jan-Mar)
Historic bridge Flowing stream Water reservoir Beautiful year-round
Ben Shemen Forest
25 minutes

Ben Shemen Forest

About 25 minutes drive Forest About 30,000 dunams

One of Israel's largest forests! Scenic roads for cars, bike paths, hiking trails. Organized parking lots, picnic tables and restrooms.

Special sites in the forest:

  • Modi'in Observatory with lookout tower
  • The Thai Pagoda
  • Sculpture Path
  • Burial caves from Maccabean times
Scenic car routes Bike paths Hiking trails Picnic tables
Tzora Forest
15 minutes

Tzora Forest (President's Forest)

About 15 minutes drive Forest About 11,000 dunams

Historic forest with special sites and stunning seasonal blooming. Cyclamens in winter and anemones in spring.

Special sites:

  • Sculpture Path - 37 stone and iron sculptures along 10 km
  • Tel Tzora - the biblical city, birthplace of Samson
  • Samson Trail - 1.5 km hiking trail
Sculpture path Biblical site Seasonal blooming

Springs & Natural Pools

15-30 minutes drive

Ein Yuval
20 minutes

Ein Yuval (Timna Spring)

About 20 minutes drive Natural pool

Small wading pool with cool water, water depth about 50 cm. Eucalyptus trees for shade and picnic spots. Near Tel Makhane (the Philistine city Ekron).

Cool water Eucalyptus shade Picnic Historic site
Beer HaMoshavim
Nearby

Beer HaMoshavim

In the area Spring

Clean water for dipping and bathing. Popular place among locals for cooling off on hot days.

Clean water Family friendly Natural bathing
Ein Varda
In area

Ein Varda

In the area Spring

Natural spring in the area suitable for a short and refreshing trip. A quiet and nice place for a break.

Short trip Quiet atmosphere Nature

Wineries & Breweries

5 minutes walk - 20 minutes drive

Papo-Navot Brewery
5 min walk!

Papo-Navot Brewery

About 5 minutes walk! Winery + Brewery

Boutique winery and family brewery in Moshav Tzalfon - near the accommodation! Open to the public on Fridays and includes abundant dairy food.

Accessible price Family Unique experience Open Friday
This is the closest place to the accommodation! A must visit!
Moni Winery
Nearby

Moni Winery

In the area Winery

Winery on an observatory with crazy views! Excellent wine at accessible prices and on-site dining concept in a special atmosphere.

Panoramic view Accessible price On-site dining
Barak Winery
Nearby

Barak Winery

In the area Boutique winery

Family boutique winery operating in a personal and warm atmosphere. Quality wines from local grapes.

Family Boutique wines Local grapes
Kedma Winery
Nearby

Kedma Winery

In the area Boutique winery

Boutique winery with special uniqueness. Quality wines from regional grapes with professional tasting experience.

Quality wines Tastings Boutique

Coffee Carts & Food Trucks in the Area

Special culinary experiences in nature

Barba Nature

Charming coffee cart near the stream with quality coffee, fresh sandwiches, pizzas and tasty salads. Shaded seating areas in rural atmosphere

Coffee & Food

Burger Road

Meat food truck in Moshav Tzalfon - perfect location near the zimmer! Quality gourmet hamburgers with nice seating areas. Convenient to order and sit on location

Meat

Cafe La Maya

Charming mobile cafe with quality coffee and fresh pastries in pastoral and pleasant atmosphere

Coffee & Pastries

Green Falafel on the Road Food Truck

Quality street food with fresh falafel

Vegan

More Food Options

Our area has many special and delicious restaurants worth knowing! We'd be happy to share our recommendations for the best places - just ask us and we'll help you find exactly what you're looking for

Ready to Discover All Attractions?

Book now and enjoy a perfect location with access to dozens of fascinating attractions

Check Availability Call Now