The eco-lodge Master Iaz offers a serene escape with 200-year-old traditional architecture and a prime location along the Zayandeh Rud River in Isfahan.
Description
# Ustad Iaz Eco-Lodge: A Peaceful Haven in the Heart of Isfahan's Nature
## General Introduction of the Lodge
Nestled in the province of Isfahan, in the picturesque village of Karchagan, Ustad Iaz Eco-Lodge offers a tranquil retreat for nature and cultural enthusiasts with its traditional architecture and historical ambiance. This 200-year-old traditional house, meticulously restored in 1398 (2019), has preserved its authentic charm while transforming into an eco-lodge that allows you to spend peaceful days amidst nature and alongside the beautiful Zayandeh Rud River.
## The Stay Experience
As you step into this lodge, you’ll feel like you’ve embarked on a journey through time. The traditional architecture, exquisite tilework, and serene atmosphere create an inviting escape from the city’s hustle and bustle. From the lodge’s terraces, the breathtaking views of mountains, gardens, and the river make you feel like you’re living in paradise.
## Accommodation Units
Ustad Iaz Eco-Lodge, with a capacity of 20 guests, is designed across two floors. On the ground floor, you’ll find a 4-bedroom unit with an en-suite bathroom and a 3-bedroom unit. The upper floor features a 2-bedroom unit with a private bathroom and a 3-bedroom unit with shared facilities. All rooms, while preserving their traditional essence, are equipped with modern amenities for your comfort. Guests can also make use of shared bathroom facilities (one Iranian toilet and one Western toilet) and a bathroom on each floor.
## Lodge Facilities and Services
Ustad Iaz Eco-Lodge offers a variety of amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. These include a dedicated uncovered parking lot with CCTV, a local guide for sightseeing tours, a communal kitchen, free Wi-Fi, heating and cooling systems (split units and gas heaters), and more. Additionally, guests can enjoy delicious local and traditional dishes from the lodge’s attached restaurant, such as slow-cooked Lenjouni rice with lamb or chicken, Qormeh Sabzi, Kenteh, stuffed chicken, and Qeimeh.
## Dining, Restaurant, and Culinary Experience
At Ustad Iaz Eco-Lodge, you can savor the region’s delicious and traditional cuisine. The lodge’s attached restaurant serves local specialties like slow-cooked Lenjouni rice with lamb or chicken, Qormeh Sabzi, Kenteh, stuffed chicken, and Qeimeh. Prepared with natural and traditional ingredients, these dishes offer an authentic taste of the region’s culinary heritage.
## Location and Accessibility
Ustad Iaz Eco-Lodge is located in Karchagan Village, Lenjan County, Isfahan Province, just 14 kilometers northwest of Bagh Bahadoran and along the scenic Zayandeh Rud River. Its convenient access to local attractions makes it an ideal base for exploring the region.
## Climate and Best Time to Visit
Karchagan enjoys a moderate and mountainous climate. The best time to visit is during spring and autumn, when the pleasant weather allows you to fully appreciate the region’s natural beauty and attractions.
## Nearby Tourist Attractions
Karchagan Village boasts diverse attractions, including the stunning Shah Lulak Waterfall, Kalleh Bridge, the Pigeon Tower, Rokh Pass, and the four towers of Bagh Bahadoran. Additionally, guests can enjoy special activities like donkey rides, trekking, and horseback riding (at an extra cost).
## Why Choose This Lodge?
Ustad Iaz Eco-Lodge, with its traditional architecture and historical charm, offers a serene retreat alongside the beautiful Zayandeh Rud River. Its diverse amenities, delicious local cuisine, nearby attractions, and moderate climate ensure an unforgettable experience.
### Lodge Facilities:
Dedicated uncovered parking with CCTV, local tour guide, communal kitchen, free Wi-Fi, heating and cooling systems (split units and gas heaters), shared bathroom facilities (one Iranian toilet and one Western toilet) and a bathroom on each floor, 4-bedroom, 3-bedroom, and 2-bedroom units with en-suite options, donkey rides, trekking, and horseback riding (at an extra cost), an attached restaurant serving local and traditional dishes.
### Distance to Key Locations:
- 14 kilometers northwest of Bagh Bahadoran
- Along the scenic Zayandeh Rud River
- Located in Karchagan Village, Lenjan County, Isfahan Province
Book your stay today and don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience!
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