Nature lovers will love this area! Popular places for hiking in Nove Hrady include the Terezia Valley (Terezino or Terčino údolí) and a large park with some romantic English buildings, exotic plants and a waterfall. It is a beautiful area with rolling hills, vast forests and numerous lakes. A paradise for hikers, cyclists, anglers, swimmers and nature lovers! Available: beautiful cycling in the cellar of a house where there is a Damenrad with 6 courses and a Herrenrad with 18 courses. For an active vacation try Lake Lipno with its opportunities for water sports such as surfing, sailing or fishing. You will find a swimming pool and tennis courts in Kaplice (14km). Other wonderful and spectacular activities include canoeing or rafting on the Vltava (Moldova) River. You will find lots of culture and history in the cities of the area. For example, Benešov nad Černou (4 km), the provincial city of Ceske Budejovice (30 km), Cesky Krumlov (25 km), Trhové Sviny (10 km), Kaplice (14 km) and Nové Hrady (18km) with its beautiful castle. Lake Lipno is 50 km away and the Austrian border is just 20 km away. Or what about a day trip to Prague (3 hours), Vienna or Salzburg (2 ¾ hours)? In Benešov you can go shopping and then spend a wonderful evening at a restaurant. This area has lots of restaurants where you can eat well but for not a lot of money. Restaurants range from luxurious to picturesque.