Resort Svata Katerina  

In the middle of the woods near Počátky in the Highlands — a forest spa resort about 3 km from the town center. It sits roughly 81 miles from Prague and 75 miles from Brno, close to the UNESCO town of Telč. Motor vehicles are not allowed inside the resort; free guarded parking in Počátky with complimentary shuttle to the property.

A slow-down, nature-first vibe with healing spring waters and fresh mountain air. Accommodation is spread across several buildings; rooms have private bathrooms (showers in all rooms, some with bathtubs) and intentionally no TVs. The standout is the award-winning Ayurvedic Pavilion — a modern wellness jewel hosting authentic Ayurvedic programs, yoga and specialist treatments.

Wellness offerings include a pavilion pool, jacuzzi, sauna, steam room, six Ayurvedic massage cabins and an Ayurvedic doctor’s office (pavilion services for a fee); hotel wellness areas are free. Spa treatments, massages, cosmetics, manicures, pedicures, open-air whirlpools, natural lake swimming, yoga, sports lessons, horse riding, mountain bikes and a golf driving range are available. Winter sports fans get ski facilities, ski transfer and rental. On-site extras: bar, library, ping-pong, BBQ area, seasonal terrace by the pond. Pet-friendly and free Wi‑Fi throughout; accessibility includes an elevator/lift.

Conference hall for meetings and events. Free Wi‑Fi across the resort and complimentary shuttle pick-up from Počátky bus or train stations.

The restaurant serves a rich breakfast buffet and a la carte dishes with Mediterranean, Czech and Indian options. Enjoy drinks at the on-site bar or dine on the outdoor terrace by the pond in season.