It is not necessary to stay in expensive hotels during your holidays, you can also find cheap vacations at sea. Russia cooperates with many travel agencies-intermediaries, and thanks to their commission, the cost of tickets increases by 20 percent or more. If you avoid their services and try to settle yourself, it will save a lot of budget. Although there are inexpensive travel agencies in which the quality of services does not suffer from low cost. The cheapest vacation at sea is on Azov and Black. In addition to Russia, you can inexpensively relax in Turkey and Ukraine.
Saving
To save money, you can use the hitchhiking, bus or reserved seat train car . Cheap vacation at sea depends on the place of residence. For this option, you can book a house or guest room in a boarding house directly via the Internet, or immediately at the owner upon arrival at the place. It is very convenient to rent a house in the private sector.
Rest on the Sea of Azov
Cheap holidays on the Sea of Azov, for example, near Berdyansk, on the Bay of Kazantip or the Arbat Spit and the Milk Estuary. Well-known resorts are located on the Miussky, Beisugsky and Yeisky estuaries, as well as in the Temryuk and Taganrog bays. Typically, prices in the private sectors are almost the same and quite low - approximately 250-300 rubles per day. It is with minimal amenities.
Private sector
As already mentioned, the cheapest vacation at sea is considered to be in private sectors, where the price can also vary: more comfortable conditions will cost more. But you can rent a room immediately with local residents, whose houses are usually located on the coast. They have separate entrances, a shared kitchen, a bathroom and a shower with a refrigerator. The slightly more expensive rooms have additional air conditioning, TV and internet. If necessary, you can use the services of a cook or order food at home. In August and July, housing prices usually rise above average.
The popular resorts of the Sea of Azov
The most famous and sought-after resorts on the Sea of Azov are Taman and Yeysk. Taman borders the Black Sea, famous for its wild beaches, healing mud and a lot of inexpensive entertainment, a children's amusement park, skydiving, diving and windsurfing. Yeysk offers shell and sandy beaches, the sea warms up well, as it is shallow here. This resort is considered inexpensive for both family and youth recreation. There are many inexpensive pizzerias, restaurants and cafes, you can dine in the dining room or pancake. Entertainment is also inexpensive - bowling, a movie theater, night clubs, a water park and a dolphinarium.
Pension "Azov" - one of the most popular in the Crimea. The season there lasts from April to mid-October. In the autumn, the “early booking” campaign is held, thanks to which you can book your vacation in advance for the next season. Accommodation in a boarding house - from 740 rubles. per day. There is constant security, comfortable rooms, swimming pools, water parks, various complexes and much more. Three meals a day are provided.
Holidays on the Black Sea
Rest on the Black Sea in private sectors is considered inexpensive. There are many guest houses, summer economy classes, hostels, recreation centers and inexpensive outbuildings. Prices per room - from 200 to 800 rubles per person. It depends on the distance from the sea and the amenities in the rooms and houses. The cheapest sea vacations are mainly at such resorts as Anapa, Tuapse, Gelendzhik, Lazorevskoye.
Anapa
The most popular small resort villages are Dzhemete, the village of Blagoveshchenskaya, Bimlyuk and Vityazevo. They are distinguished by a diverse landscape, pebble and sandy beaches. There are mud, estuary and hydrogen sulfide muds for treatment, brines for taking therapeutic baths and healing springs. In Anapa, they also make their own grape wines.
Sochi
This is the warmest resort in Russia. It differs in various climatic zones - tropics, subtropics and arctic climatic. Ski slopes, caves, healing mineral springs, many inexpensive hostels and hotels, as well as private summer houses. Prices will depend mainly on remoteness or proximity to the sea.
Gelendzhik
The resort area is stretched 100 km along the coast, surrounded by the mountains of the Caucasus. The beaches are sand and pebble, the air is rich in ozone. The prices in the restaurants are low, there are three water parks. The season when more or less cheap holidays on the Black Sea is in June. Starting in mid-July, prices go up ..
Tuapse
This resort is rich in mountain landscapes, canyons and waterfalls. There are many excursions. But the private sector is less developed than in Anapa, therefore, in addition to the inexpensive cost of housing, it is necessary to pay attention to the location of private houses. It is possible to negotiate a lower price if the distance from the sea to the house is far.
Lazarevskoye
A small resort that prefers a lot of tourists precisely due to the low cost of housing. Here you can remove it right on the beach - 200-300 meters from the beach. There are not only small summer houses, but also inexpensive rooms that the owners rent for the summer. They have tiles on which you can cook, significantly saving on restaurants and cafes. In addition, there is usually a summer terrace where you can order breakfast, lunch or dinner directly from the owners themselves.
Where to stay on the Black Sea coast
Also, cheap sea vacations in the following places: Rasaska, Katranka, Sychavka, Skadovsk, Karolino-Bugaz, Lugovoi and Zhelezny port. You can stay in inexpensive boarding houses and recreation centers: "Bay" (in Skadovsk), "Ryabinushka" (in Katranka), "Cozy courtyard" (in Kryzhanovka), "Ray" (in Sergeevka), "Nikolaev" (in Koblino) , "Eden" and "Albay" (in Rasseik), "Summer" and "Lambada" (in Primorsky), "Seven Dwarfs" (in Zatoka), recreation centers and campsites on the Kinburn Spit.
Ukraine
In Ukraine, also a cheap vacation by the sea. As in Russia, you can save by staying in the private sector. Private sector - does not mean a converted shed for visitors. Most often these are inexpensive small rooms. Or small summer houses for several people. But, according to tourists' reviews, it is the apartments that are rented in any city that are the cheapest to come out of.
The cost is generally considered per person - the more people, the more expensive, but you can rent an apartment as a whole. It will be much cheaper than hotels. It is most convenient to go in September - it is still warm and prices are falling significantly compared to the seasonal peak.
Most beaches are paid, but you need to pay only 50-60 rubles for entry. Tours to Odessa can start from five thousand rubles. For a cheap vacation, you can simply not take sightseeing tours, but go on your own. Private owners cost about five hundred rubles a day, in a hotel - from six hundred to a thousand rubles. for one person.
Turkey
It is best to go to Turkey on last minute packages. In this case, the level of service is maintained, but the tour will cost much cheaper - from 9 thousand rubles. The cost largely depends on the number of stars in hotels. But two-star differs from four-star only in the number of services offered, and the service itself remains at the same level.
You can stay at the campsite, this is an even cheaper vacation at sea. To do this, you only need a tent. But on the other hand, you can move around the country without the obligations imposed by a tour package and accommodation in a particular hotel.