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3 unitsUp to 9 guests
Orlina Rural Hospitality (Tzalfon) A pleasant and pampered vacation awaits you at the "Orlina Rural Hospitality" complex, located in the Tzalfon settlement. The vacation complex is suitable for hosting couples, families, groups, birthdays, bachelorette parties, and offers accommodation in 1 guest apartment. Guests of the complex will enjoy: Double bed with an orthopedic mattress Fold-out bed in the living room Air conditioning in every room Dining area Stylish living room Sitting area Private balcony with a table and chairs Additional bedroom Wardrobe 50-inch TV In the complex's yard: Lawn BBQ Pergolas Trees Decorative flowers Available for pre-arranged bookings at an additional cost: Treatments and massages with prior booking Dinner by prior arrangement Breakfast by arrangement with the hosts Event arrangements for birthdays, marriage proposals, and other special events In a Nutshell What’s in the complex: 1 guest apartment
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6 unitsUp to 30 guests
Mount Shemesh Caves (Hurfeish) – Strawberry Picking Option In a perfect location 800 meters above sea level, in the green village of Hurfeish, stands the Mount Shemesh Caves complex, inviting couples for a unique and special getaway. In the secluded complex, surrounded by a stone wall that isolates you from daily life, there are 4 luxurious stone caves and 2 suites for couples and families with exceptional hospitality. At Mount Shemesh Caves, you will find: Luxurious swimming pool Neatly arranged paths surrounded by green vegetation Decorative ponds Flowers BBQ corners Comfortable seating areas Waterfalls Hammocks Sundeck beds Breathtaking green views Guests at Mount Shemesh Caves will enjoy a rich country-style breakfast with fresh ingredients served in the caves upon prior request. In Short What’s in the complex: 2 suites, 4 caves.
PoolPrivate jacuzziParkingViewsBarbecueHeated pool
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4 unitsUp to 20 guests
Vacation Village Mitzpe HaNof (Ein Al Asad) – Electric Car Charging Station!
Royal hospitality, sweet treats on the house!
In the heart of the Upper Galilee, in the village of Ein Al Asad, there are 3 cabins and 1 cabin that invite couples and families for a special and pampering stay full of delights. Each room is divided into 2 separate areas.
In each room, you will enjoy:
A comfortable double bed
Air conditioning
Fully equipped kitchenette
Spacious bathroom
Additional bedroom for children
In the shared yard, you will enjoy:
A heated and covered swimming pool
A pampering outdoor spa jacuzzi
Rich garden furniture
Pleasant lighting
A professional barbecue station
Green lawn
Private parking
You can order a variety of breakfast and dinner meals to your cabin – in advance coordination.
In short
What’s in the complex: 1 cabin, 3 cabins.
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3 unitsUp to 18 guests
Rural Dream (Dalton) – A Special VIP Deal Just for You! Call for Details!
Pampering Jacuzzi with Streams in Each Suite!
Enjoy breakfast, visitor tours in the winery.
In the upper Galilee, in the magical and pleasant Dalton settlement, stands the "Rural Dream" guest house complex, offering breathtaking views of the lush green Galilee landscapes.
The accommodation is tailored for:
Romantic couples
Families with children
Groups of friends
Parties for any occasion
The complex features 3 family cabins, with additional nearby amenities.
In each unit, you’ll enjoy:
Pampering Jacuzzi with streams
Comfortable bed
Bathroom
Small kitchenette
Dining and sitting area
TV connected to cable channels
In the shared yard, you’ll enjoy:
A relaxing and clear swimming pool
A large and well-kept lawn
Garden furniture sets
Lighting for late evening hours
Private, adjacent parking
With prior coordination with the owners, you can order:
Breakfast
Dinner
A variety of professional massages
**Please Note: No BBQ allowed on Shabbat!**
Quick Overview
What’s in the complex: 3 wooden cabins.
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1 unitsUp to 6 guests
Orlina Rural Hospitality (Tzafon) A pleasant and indulgent vacation awaits you at the "Orlina Rural Hospitality" complex, located in the village of Tzafon. The vacation complex is suitable for hosting couples, families, groups, birthday parties, and bachelorette parties, and offers accommodation in 1 guest apartment. Guests at the complex will enjoy: Double bed with an orthopedic mattress Convertible sofa bed in the living room Air conditioning in every room Dining area Stylish living room Seating area Private balcony with table and chairs Additional bedroom Wardrobe 50-inch TV In the complex's yard: Lawn BBQ Gazebos Trees Decorative flowers Available by prior arrangement and at an additional cost: Pre-booked treatments and massages Dinner by prior arrangement Breakfast arranged with the hosts Event setups for birthdays, marriage proposals, and other special events In Brief What is in the complex: 1 guest apartment
No obligation — confirm details and availability with the host
Frequently asked questions
Useful answers
How do I verify that a cabin is actually inside a kibbutz?
Request the kibbutz name, precise address and arrival instructions. Rural accommodation nearby is not necessarily within the kibbutz.
Does a kibbutz stay automatically include its swimming pool?
No. Access may depend on guest policies, dates, opening hours or an additional charge.
Does a cabin booking include meals in the kibbutz dining hall?
Not necessarily. Ask whether guest meals are offered, when and at what price.
What is the difference between a guest room and a kibbutz apartment?
Compare bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen equipment, entrance and permitted occupancy for the exact unit.
How do guests enter a kibbutz after hours?
Ask about gates, access codes if applicable, reception arrangements and parking directions.
Can guests use all kibbutz buildings and facilities?
No. Confirm which areas and facilities are open to visitors and which require permission.
What should families with children check?
Confirm beds, cots if needed, room access, playground rules and any pool-related restrictions.
Are cabins on kibbutzim always less expensive?
No. Compare complete quotes for the same dates and party size, including optional services and fees.
What belongs in a kibbutz accommodation booking confirmation?
The kibbutz and unit name, address, guest count, dates, permitted amenities, total price and cancellation policy.
How does matching work?
Each fit scores one point, a partial fit half a point, divided by active criteria. Missing information is not a confirmed match.
Does a price guarantee availability?
No. A starting price is not a confirmed booking. Availability and final price are checked for your chosen dates.
1. Booking a cabin on a northern Israel kibbutz
Cabins on kibbutzim in the north can be guest rooms within a rural property, guest apartments or separate units, but the type of unit and the terms of its use vary from place to place. The first step is to identify in which kibbutz the unit is located, where the entrance to it is and whether the accommodation takes place within the kibbutz area or near it. An accurate address is more important than a general description of a rural holiday in the north.
After identifying the location, you should check the arrangement of the room, the number of beds and bathrooms, the type of kitchenette and access to common spaces. A kibbutz is a locality with resident activity, so the use of the pool, lawns or other facilities is not necessarily part of the guest room reservation. Ask the host to explain exactly which areas are open to guests and under what conditions.
Detail in the booking
What should you find out?
why does it matter
Accommodation location
The name of the kibbutz, address and entry point
Identifies where the room actually is
unit type
A room, apartment or cabin and several beds
Ensures compatibility with the guest group
common spaces
What facilities are available to guests and at what times
Distinguishes between an included service and a facility of the settlement
Stay conditions
Number of nights, final price and entry rules
Reduces ambiguity before payment
Get the name of the kibbutz and the address of the accommodation unit itself.
Ask for an exact specification of the type of room, the beds and the bathroom.
Find out what is open to guests among the shared facilities.
Compare offers only after receiving a total price and terms of use.
2. Guest rooms, apartments and separate cabins
When looking for accommodation in a kibbutz in the north, you can come across different types of accommodation. A guest room may include only a sleeping space and a bathroom, while a guest apartment may include separate sleeping and sitting areas. A self-contained cabin may offer its own entrance, but this does not guarantee a private yard or exclusive access to facilities. Therefore compare the design of the specific unit and not just its name.
Guest room
Check the arrangement of the bed, the bathroom, storage facilities and whether there is a seating area or equipment for making drinks inside the room.
Accommodation apartment
Find out if there is a separate sleeping area, how many beds there actually are and if the kitchenette allows you to prepare food according to your needs.
Separate cabin
Ask for photos of the entrance, courtyard and interior layout; An independent unit does not necessarily include an outdoor area for exclusive use.
If you are traveling with children or several adults, it is important to also check the permitted occupancy and not assume that a convertible sofa fits the entire vehicle. For each type of accommodation, ask for a photo of the unit to be booked, since at the same place there may be rooms with different designs and fittings.
unit type
Main check point
A question for the host
a room
Bed, bathroom and basic utility area
What equipment is inside the specific room?
an apartment
Distribution of rooms, number of beds and kitchenette
How many people are allowed to stay in this apartment?
a cabin
Separate access and degree of external privacy
Is the yard adjacent to the cabin only?
several units together
The location of the units and the areas between them
Is it possible to book adjacent units on the same dates?
3. Entry gates, parking and reaching your unit
The way of arrival is an important part of booking a guesthouse in a kibbutz. In some places there may be entrance gates, reception points for guests or special instructions for arrival at certain times. Instead of relying only on the name of the kibbutz on the map, ask for the exact address of the accommodation unit and entry instructions that are valid for the date and time of your arrival.
Find out in advance where it is allowed to park, if it is possible to reach the unit with a car and if it is necessary to walk from the parking place to the room. For a family with a stroller or guests who need accessibility, it is important to know if there are steps, slopes or transitions on the way that are not suitable for equipment. If you arrive late, ask for a contact number and how to get the key.
Arrival stage
What needs to be confirmed?
Why is it important to find out?
Entrance to the settlement
Is a code, coordination or passage through the gate required?
prevent entry delay
Guest reception point
Where is the check-in and who receives you
To recognize the place and not to walk around the settlement
Parking and walking
The parking location and the way to the unit
Prepare for arrival with luggage and children
late arrival
Reception hours and contact information to change the date
Understand how to enter if delayed
Save the exact address and name of the accommodation unit.
Find out the entry rules at the time you plan to arrive.
Check parking and accessibility from the parking lot to the room.
Get check-in instructions and a contact's phone number.
4. Access to kibbutz pools and other shared facilities
A swimming pool located on the territory of a kibbutz is not necessarily open to everyone who books a guest room there. Before deciding on a cabin with a pool in a kibbutz, ask to find out if the guests of the accommodation are allowed to enter, if there is an additional fee, what days and hours the pool is open, and if there are any age or use restrictions. If the pool is a major consideration, you should get express permission for your dates.
The same principle also applies to lawns, dining room, playgrounds, seating areas and other community facilities. A distinction must be made between a public area that allows passage, an area intended for residents and an area assigned to guests of the place. Ask the host to specify what is included in the reservation and what requires separate confirmation. A picture of a facility in the settlement is not necessarily the list of services guaranteed to you.
facility
What do you ask before arrival?
What cannot be concluded
Swimming pool
Guest admission, season, hours and payment
That the pool is open on any date or is included in the price
Sitting area and lawn
Which area is open to guests?
That the entire kibbutz area is intended for hospitality
dining room
Is there a possibility of a paid meal or as part of the accommodation
That a room reservation includes breakfast
Recreational facilities
Rules of use, hours and whether guests have access
Every facility that appears in the picture is available for use
Access to the kibbutz pool
Ask for details about days and hours, confirmation of guest entry and whether the cost of bathing is included in the payment for the accommodation.
A meal in the dining room
Find out if the service is offered to guests of the accommodation, if a reservation is required and what is included in the price if such an option exists.
common areas
Get an explanation of the spaces intended for guests and the rules, to distinguish between the accommodation unit and the rest of the settlement.
Find out if the pool is open for overnight guests on the desired dates.
Check hours of operation, age restrictions and payments on facilities.
Ask if there is a meal service and what are its conditions.
Find out which common areas are included in your use.
5. Kibbutz accommodation for couples, families and groups
The composition of those who arrive affects the choice of the unit and the conditions of the stay. A couple may be satisfied with one room with a sitting area; A family with children may need several beds, a place to prepare food and easy access to facilities; A group may search for several rooms close together. Ask to check what is really offered in that unit, without assuming that every room in the same kibbutz is suitable for every vehicle.
When planning to use public areas, it is important to also find out the rules of the place and the number of participants allowed. If you come with small children, check the way to the room and the pool, if there is one, and the need for supervision. If you are planning a group meeting, you must obtain separate permission regarding the use of common areas and not rely on the mere fact that the kibbutz is a community settlement.
for a couple
Compare room privacy, sleeping arrangement and sitting area. Check if the sitting area or the yard outside the room is shared with other guests.
to the family
Check for children's beds, access from the room and facilities that can actually be used. It should not be assumed that there are games or a playpen everywhere.
to the group
Find out the availability of several units together, the distance between them and rules regarding joint sitting or meeting of participants who are not staying at the place.
type of guests
What is important to check?
Something that requires confirmation
a couple
Bed, bathroom and entrance privacy
Is the balcony intended for the unit only?
family
Allowed occupancy, beds and equipment for children
Are facilities required for children available
group
Several units and bedroom arrangement
Is it allowed to use a common space for a meeting?
Guests with accessibility needs
Stairs, parking and the entrance route
Exact fit of the offered unit
6. Kitchenettes, meals and property rules
If you prefer to prepare food yourself, ask for a list of the equipment in the unit: fridge, kettle, cutlery and cooking equipment if any. A kitchenette is not necessarily a kitchen that allows the preparation of full meals. If you are interested in meals that are offered on site, find out if they are available to guests of the accommodation, how to book them and what the price is.
You should also get information about the quiet hours, access to common areas and the rules regarding non-staying guests. Not every activity that takes place in the kibbutz is open to visitors, and it should not be assumed that you can enter work areas, branches of the economy or facilities without permission. If it is important for you to use additional community space, ask for separate permission before booking.
subject
What do you find out?
practical meaning
kitchenette
Appliances and cooking utensils that are in the unit
What can be prepared without additional equipment
meals
Availability, hours, advance booking and cost
Is it worth planning food independently?
Rules of silence
Hours and rules of use in the hospitality areas
Adaptation to planning the stay
Activity in the settlement
Allowed access, need for coordination and costs
Avoiding the assumption that all activities are open to guests
Check if it is possible to cook in the unit and what is the existing kitchen equipment.
Find out if meals are offered and if they are included in the price.
Ask for rules of stay and hours of use in the common spaces.
Get a separate permit for any activity outside the accommodation area.
7. Verify the exact kibbutz address and room location
Those who are looking for accommodation in kibbutzim in the north may prefer different parts of the region, so you should start with the name of the kibbutz and the exact address. Avoid assuming that every place that is defined as "rural accommodation" is inside a kibbutz or near another place that is important to you. Once an address is received, you can check the arrival options and the distances to the destinations that are important to you according to your personal route.
If a view from the room window or direct access to the lawn is important to you, ask for a photo taken of the proposed unit. Not every room faces the same direction, and facilities of the settlement may also be within walking distance of the accommodation. Ask where the unit is located in relation to parking, the main passage and the facilities you plan to use.
choice point
What should you ask for?
What do you get from the test?
The name of the settlement
Kibbutz name and address of the accommodation unit
Verification of the location of the stay
The way to the room
Entrance, parking and walking distance instructions
You could prepare for arrival
the immediate environment
Real landscape photography from the unit
Adjusting the expectation to the location of the room
Access to facilities
The location of the pool or dining room if offered
Understanding the distance within the settlement
Make sure that the accommodation unit itself is in the requested kibbutz.
Check the way of arrival and parking according to the number of guests.
Request a photo from the room in case a view is a major consideration.
Find out the walking distance to the facilities that are important to you.
8. Compare prices and written booking conditions
When comparing cabins in kibbutzim in the north, you must ask for a final price for a specific accommodation unit, dates of stay and number of guests. The price may differ between a room, an apartment and a cabin, and it should not be assumed that accommodation in a kibbutz is always cheaper than another option. A fair comparison is made on the basis of the same number of nights and the same composition of guests, with details of services and accessories included in the payment.
Find out if use of the pool, meals, parking or special activities are included in the price and if an extra charge is required. In addition, the down payment, deposit, cancellation conditions and change of dates must be checked. It is advisable to ask that all the information appear in your booking confirmation together with the name of the unit and the arrival instructions, especially when entering the settlement requires coordination.
Clause in the proposal
What is important to be written
What does he clarify?
Unit details
Name of kibbutz, name of unit and group of guests
What exactly was ordered?
Dates
Entry, exit and number of nights
The period for which the price is valid
Services and extras
Meals, facilities, parking and payment if any
What is included and what is additional cost
Payment and cancellation
Final price in NIS, down payment and terms of change
Full commitment before confirmation
There is written confirmation for the name of the kibbutz and the proposed unit.
The dates, the number of guests and the total price are clear.
Checked what is included in access to facilities and meals if offered.
Entry, payment, change and cancellation rules accepted in advance.
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